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Churches, 1916

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Sir Rider Haggard's Mission Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 5

In a letter to Sir Riger Haggard, Sir Alexander Peacock (Premier of Victoria) has stated that, subject to the stipulation that selection shall be made in some approved…

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Mater Misericordiae Hospital. Catholic Patients in Minority

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 8

Archbishop Kelly presided over the annual meeting of the Mater Misericordine Public Hospital at Lane Cover Road on Saturday afternoon. He congratulated the sisters and the…

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Men's Own Movement. Christianity V. Churchianity

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 9

The Town Hall was comfortably filled yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the in[?]anguration of a new religious movement called the Men's Own Movement, which proposes to…

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Catholic Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 4

On Easter Monday evening the annual conference of the Catholic Federation of New South Wales will open in the Southern Cross Hall. The Apostolic Delegate and Archbishop…

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Sir Henry Rider Haggard. Arrival at Sydney, Successful Mission So Far

Evening News · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 6

Sir Henry Rider Haggard, barrister-at-law, author, and traveller, has arrived at Sydney, and is the guest of the Governor, Sir Gora[?] Strickland, at Government House. The visitor came…

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After the War. Sir Rider Haggard's Mission Retaining Population in the Empire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 13

Sir Rider Haggard, the well-known novelist, whose works have delighted a generation of readers, arrived in Sydney yesterday in connection with the investigations initiated by…

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Winston Churchill Back in England. Attends House of Commons. London

Evening News · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 7

Major Wa[?] Churchill, formerly First Lord of the Admiralty, has returned from France He visited Mr Lloyd George at Downing-street during the side floor to avoid…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 52

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

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 53

The Rev. W. A. Thompson, of the Melanesian Mission, is on furlough in Sydney. The Rev. J.F.G. Huthnance, Vicar of Bellingen, has been appointed a chaplain to the A.I…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 44

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, on the first and third Sundays of the month at 8.30, and on the second and fourth Sundays at 11…

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Mission at Mosman

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 32

The mission at the Sacred Heart Church, Mosman, which has been conducted during the past two weeks by Rev. Father J. Ryan, C.M., and Rev. Father P. Donnelly…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

At Sienna, in Italy, 3600 children of tender age gathered in the Church of St. Francis and implored the Child Jesus before the Blessed Sacrament to grant peace…

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Mission Work in France

Watchman · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 1

Work in Chantilly has naturally been completely changed since the war. In its early days there was considerable need for helping the stable lads. As the horses…

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The Catholic Soldiers' Guild

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 28

Two more soldier converts have been recently received into the Church, whilst another will become a Catholic next week, thereby making seven converts since…

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Catholic Notes Calendar. April

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 24

Fri., 21: Good Friday. Sat., 22: Holy Saturday. Sun., 23: Easter Sunday. Mon., 24: Easter Monday…

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Dutch Mission to the Vatican

Watchman · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 1

The Dutch Government has sent a special mission to the Vatican in the person of Mgr. Nolens. In a semi-official statement issued this afternoon it is stated that…

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Leaving Work Without Per- Mission

Co-operator · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

ALBERT EDWARD ABER, laborer, Tarana, 8s. 9d. per day, was dismissed on 16.3.16. Charge: Leaving work without…

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The Catholic Club Splendid Progress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 29

Mr. Vice-President Hogan presided at the last meeting of the Catholic Club, and pleasure was expressed at the satisfactory development of the Sunday campaigns, the…

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Roman Catholic Orphanage. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 8

Sir,—Keep a close watch on this Federation. As well as agitating to get State aid for their schools, they are going for all the Roman Catholic State children to be sent…

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Vestments in Anglican Churches. the Continuity Theory. a Brutal Statement of Truth by Sir Edward Clarke, K.C.

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 8

That veteran and warlike Protestant, Sir Edward Clarke, K.C., is showering shot and shell on the position of those Anglicans who seek to maintain the idea of…

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