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Churches, 1915

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Catholic Women's Association Successful Fete

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 27

There was quite an enthusiastic gathering at the rooms of the Catholic Women's Association in Oxford-street on Saturday afternoon, when Mrs. H. C. Hoyle (in the…

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Sydney City Mission. Relieving the Needy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 10

The report submitted yesterday at the annual meeting of subscribers to the Sydney City Mission showed that the receipts (excluding £10,500 received from the bank on mortgage of the…

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City Mission. Link Between the Classes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

Nearly 300 persons were entertained at a luncheon by the Sydney City Mission yesterday at the mission headquarters in Elizabeth-street. The Rev. George Campbell, as…

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Jottings About Books. Recent Catholic Publications

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 8

From Mr. E. J. Dwyer (705 George-street, Sydney) the following publications have been received:— The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas,…

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"Touch No Intoxicant." Archbishop's Exhoration. Catholic Soldiers Take the Pledge

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 13

At a meeting held to celebrate the opening of the new Catholic tent, erected by the St. Vincent de Paul Society at the Liverpool Camp, on Friday night last, his Grace the…

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A Catholic Chieftain. Death of Ro Matanitobua. a Fine Fijian

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 17

Rev. Father Guinard, S.M., writes some interesting facts concerning the late Ro Matanitobua, the last but one of the great chiefs who ruled before Fiji was annexed…

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Catholic Women's Association. Fete at the Clubrooms. Need for Residential Premises

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 13

Lady Edeline Strickland was to have opened the fete in connection with the Catholic Women's Association at the clubrooms, 125 Oxford-street, on Saturday afternoon,…

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Catholic Tent at Liverpool. Provided by St. Vincent De Paul Society

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 12

The St. Vincent de Paul Society has completed the erection and furnishing of a commodious Catholic tent at the Liverpool Camp at a cost approaching [?]200. This extra…

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The Children's Columns. for Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 42

Dear Playmates,—You have all been taught to love one another, help each other, and that "one good turn deserves another," &c.; but we are not expected to perform our…

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Protestants in Catholic Belgium. How They Are Treated. an Example for New South Wales

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 18

In "Great Thoughts," the well-known English Protestant paper, there is an interview with Dr. Bury, the Anglican Bishop of Northern and Central Europe…

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Catholic Federation Gazette: Notes and News The Federation in the University. Branch Opened at St.john's

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 16

On Monday, May 3, a branch of the Catholic Federation was opened at St. John's College within the University. The ActingRector, Rev. Father J. Whyte,…

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St. Columbkille's Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 27

The Rev. Father P. Tighe, S.J., will complete his series of retreats in the Cathedral parish this week at St. Columbkille's Church on Sunday at 7.30 p.m…

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In Aid of Coogee Church Successful Euchre Party

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 23

A euchre party and dance to raise funds for St. Brigid's Church, Coogee, was given in the Golden Palace, Coogee, on Tuesday evening. There was a particularly good…

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Ballad Concert at Newtown in Aid of Dulwich Hill Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 24

The services of the best basso in Sydney, Mr. Malcolm McEachern, have been secured for the popular ballad concert to be held in St.George's Hall, Newtown, on…

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British Politics. Commons Adjourning Till June. Winston Churchill's Position. London, Wednesday Night

Evening News · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

The [?] of Commons is adjourning until June 3, whereby in order to give time and opportunity for the reconstruction of the Minister on [?]tional lines…

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Mr. Churchill's Resignation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 9

The "Standard" says Mr. Churchills resignation followed Lord Fisher's [?] Asquith is strenously trying to [?] Lord Fisher without losing Mr. [?]…

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Coalition Cabinet a Forecast. Mr. Balfour Included. Churchill to Retire. Hemming in the Turks Hard Fighting in Gallipoli. 289th Day of the War

The Sun · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 1

Mr. Asquith has announced in the House of Commons that the Cabinet is to be reconstructed. The changes are to relate only…

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Diary of the War Empire's Armed Might. Troops for the Dardanelles Sir Ian Hamilton in Command Versatile Winston Churchill. London, March 26

The Sun · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

Far-called, our navies do not melt away nor do our armies fall us. It is astonishing what extraordinary numbers of men our Empire can produce upon the occasion. At this…

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War Council. Cabinet Crisis. Lord Fisher and Mr. Churchill Resign

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

Lord Fisher and Mr. Winston Churchill, owing to differences of opinion regarding Admiralty policy and administration, are said to have…

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Town-Planning Mission

The Propeller · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 4

Mr. Charles C. Reade, lecturer from the Garden Cities and Town Planning Association of Great Britain, is due to visit Hurstville…

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