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Churches, 1915

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Italy Unmoved. German Mission Fails

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 7

PARIS, Saturday.--The "Temps" states that the mission of Prince von Bulow to Italy has utterly failed in its principal object, which was to persuade Italy that her…

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President of the Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 8

The Rev. F. Colwell (president of the New South Wales Conference) conducted the service at the Methodist Church, North Sydney. Mr. Colwell based his sermon upon 1 Kings, 22,…

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Italy. Prince Von Bulow's Mission. Paris, Jan. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 9

The "Temps" says that the mission of Prince von Bulow to Rome has failed utterly. Its principal object was to persuade Italy that her interests were identical with…

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Alien Organist of Garrison Church. Well-known Aldershot Man Interned

Evening News · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 1

At Aldershot Police Court Adolphus Charles, alias L[?]utheu[?] a German, was charged with having failed to register himself, he being an [?] enemy. it was stated that he was a…

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Church Tent for Soldiers

Evening News · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 1

THe [?] following appeal [?] particular effort of Church [?] the [?]…

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Interstate Church Union Match. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 7

The interstate Church Union cricket match between New South Wales and Queensland was concluded at the Exhibition Ground yesterday, and resulted in a win for Queensland by 38 runs on the first innings. New…

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Pastoral Letter. Anglican Church Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 6

In the course of a pastoral letter issued to members of the Anglican Church by all the archbishops and bishops of the Church of England throughout the Commonwealth, the…

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What Herr Churchill Said. and What Happened. London, Tuesday Morning

The Sun · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 1

The gunnery officer of the Gorman cruiser Gneisenau, writing to his mother after the sinking of H.M.S's. Good Hope and Monmouth, says:--…

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Church Services

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--The Primate, in an address in St. Paul's, said:-"In this centenary of Waterloo, with the graves of Nelson, Wellington, and Roberts beneath us,…

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The Vatican. United States' Mission. Rome

Evening News · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 1

The Archbishops of New York Baltimore, and Boston have approached President Wilson to send a special mission to the Vatican, similar to that sent by Britain…

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The Vatican. United States' Mission. Rome, Jan. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 12

The archbishops of New York, Baltimore, and Boston have approached President Wilson to send a special mission to the Vaticas similar to that sent by Britain…

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Duty of the Church. What May Be Neglected. Slaughter-fed Children

The Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 6

Lest the great war unfortunately absorb our attention to our detriment, a writer in the New York Christian Work and Evangelist(Undenom.) warns us against neglecting…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 49

A Bible Study Circle has been formed at St. John's Church,. Mission Hall, Darllnghurst. Rev. R. O'Regan has been appointed Roman…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 48

Under tills heading, sermons by eminent preachers are published" in this widely-circulated paper, order that In the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seed the…

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The Catholic Mission of Papua. (To the Editor, "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 15

Dear Sir,— Among the troubles caused by the war is a very serious one of which Australian Catholics have not yet heard. The noble Catholic mission of Papua, which…

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Catholic Notice

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 20

The Archbishop of Sydney was among the callers on the Lord Mayer (Aid. R W. Richards) on Tuesday. Rev. Father O'Farrell, Morkam, and…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 10

At Belgrade, in Servia, the government has never permitted the erection of a Catholic Churen, although the city has 3,000 Catholics. The recent concordat will…

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Remarkable Protestant Sermon. Why Minister Loves Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 7

The following remarkable sermon was delivered by Rev. Edwin F. Shell, in the Congregationalist Church, Winietka, Illinois, U.S.A., and reported in a contemporar:-…

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In Our Parish. No. 2. the Shaddow

Watchman · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 5

The churchyard of our pariah lies in a deep hollow, and a little, river half enclrcles it. In the midst of it stands the church beneath whose shadow the parish has…

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Catholic Young Men's Cricket Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 31

After two weeks' spell the competition will be resumed again next Saturday, and the results at present indicate that St. Francis' and St. Bede's (Ultimo) will still…

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