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Churches, 1913

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Mission Steamer John Williams. Rough Weather Off the Coast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 7

The mission steamer John Williams arrived last week from the islands. Captain Steele stated that the vessel left Sydney on February 25, and paid a visit to all the London…

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Crime in Ireland. Roman Catholic Bishop's Attitude. London, April 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 10

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Killaloo has denounced the recent "moonlighting" in Clare, and has decided to excommunicate the offenders when they are discovered…

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Catholic Federation. HoW Victoria Succeeded. Mr. O'Brien Points the Way

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 13

The Cathedral branch of the Catholic Federation was fortunate at its first meeting on Thursday last in the Chapter Hall to have had the services of Mr. T. J…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Essay Competition

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 46

Dear Playmates,—I am not going to talk at length about the essay to-day, though I must impress upon some of you the necessity of condensing your matter…

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Death of Dr. Donovan. a Distinguished Catholic. This Most Generous Friend of the Sick and Poor

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 27

By the death of Dr. John Joseph Donovan, K.C., K.C.S.C., which took place at "Formesa." L[?] Point. on Monday, the Catholic community of New South Wales…

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The Tremendous Career of Winston Churchill By T. P. O'Connor, M.P.

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 5

A final article on the present position of the leaders of the Liberal Party must deal with Mr. Winston Churchill. I saw Mr. Churchill a short time ago talking…

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An Enmore Euchre Party. in Aid of St. Pius' Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 13

On Tuesday evening of last week about 600 people were present at St. George's Hall, where a euchre party and dance was held in aid of St. Pius' new church. Enmore…

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Western Australia New Church at Nabawah

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 20

Bishop Kelly recently opened and blessed at Nabawah a new church, dedicated to the Most Holy Trinity. His Lordship was assisted by Rev. Father O'Hare, who is in…

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King Edwaed Vii. Protestant Orphanage. Scots' Church Sewing Class

Watchman · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 1

The above branch is in urgent need of a sewing machine to assist them in their good work, and would be extremely grateful if some lady or gentleman would donate…

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Letters From Women. From Mrs. G. Oldham, Church Street, 'Wickham, Newcastle N.S.W., 30th October 1911

Watchman · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 2

"I suffered for a long time from chronic pain in the head and back. My liver was torpid, I had a very poor 'appetite, and what I did eat would give me…

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Ruined by Wealthy Men. Cultured Girl's Downfall. Thefts From London Churches. London, Wednesday, 9.15 p.m

The Sun · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 8

Some remarkable evidence was heard at the London Sessions to-day in a case in which Yvonne Ffooks, a well-dressed, cultured girl of 19, was charged with the theft of several…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 3

MOLONG, Wednesday.--Dr. Dunn, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, has been in Molong for the past week In connection with Church matters. During his visit he…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

LITHGOW, Thursday.--Revs. J. Bathgate and K. Piittendrigh were welcomed to the Lithgow circuit at a social held ln Methodist-hall. There was good attendance and Welcomes were given…

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Central Methodist Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 10

A considerable amount of interest has bees aroused by the withdrawal of Rev. W. G. Taylor from the superintendency of the Sydney Central Methodist Mission. From the 72-page annual…

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Central Methodist Mission. a Year's Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 22

A considerable, amount of interest has been aroused by the witdrawal of the Rev. W. G. Taylor from the superintendency of the Central Methodist Mission, and from the annual…

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A Great Organisation. After Twenty-nine Years. Central Methodist Mission

The Sun · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 10

The Central Methodist Mission is more than a religious organisation in Sydney. It is a body which has a wide human scope, and all its work is for the moral and social…

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Catholic Bazaar

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 6

The bazaar, in aid of the Gatholic Church at St Marys, was opened in the Convent Schoolroom on Wednesday night. The attendance was good, and…

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Modern Mission Methods

Evening News · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 10

"After an experience of 29 years, surrounded by currents of ever-changing thought, and facing the insistent pressure of continually developing new problems, this mission stands…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia. Federation of Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 9

The 67th annual session of the synod of the Presbyterian church of Eastern. Australia met In St. George's Presbyterian Church, Castle-reagh-street…

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Sport in Other Lands Tom Sullivan and His German Mission. a Berlin Crew to Win the Olympic Championship

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 8

Tom Sullivan, the ex-champion professional sculler, left England for Germany on April 9 to coach the berliner Rudder Club. On the eye of setting out he said in an interview:—…

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