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Churches, 1919

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"The Parish Priest." Successful the Revival

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 3

"The Parish Priest" [?] a well-constructed play, well acted by Mr. Doone's company. Sydney playgoers are familiar with its story. Again love triumphant, with this time Allen…

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Allen Doone at the Royal "The Parish Priest"

Evening News · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 8

The kindly, if conventional, Irish humor which throws cloak of goodly seeming around the doings of "The Parish Pries" a drama which was…

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The Church Service. Simple and Impressive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 8

The service at the Congregational Church in Jorsey-road, which was very largely attended, was simple and impressive. While the mourners were assembling the church…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 7

The Methodist Conference concluded its sessions yesterday, this being the shortest conference on record. The Conference carried in silence a vote of…

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Methodist Best Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 7

On Saturday afternon last the new Methodist Rest Home was opened at Woodford by Mrs. G. J. Waterhouse. For several years a building was in use for this purpose, but…

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Union of Churches Protestant and Catholic Attitude of the Pope London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 1

The Rome correspondent of the "Dan[?] News'' reports that as the result of suggestions from America it is believed that the Pope favors the idea…

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CREMATION. "Anti-Christian and Anti-Catholic."

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 6

Speaking at the blessing of the new church and school at Bondi (Sydney) last week, Archbishop Kelly said, in reference to the proposed crematorium…

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The O.b.u., the Enemy a Thoughtful Book by a Roman Catholic Writer. Syndicalism and the Church

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 11

Mr. P. S. Cleary, who has written a book to Australian workers on the subject of The One Big Union." is a conscientious reader, a clear thinker,…

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Labor Mission to U.s.a. No Mystery About It

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 5

Messrs. Mutch and Dooley, Ms.L.A., who have booked passages for America by the Sonoma, leaving on Friday, were entertained last night by their constituents at Botany and at Lithgow…

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A Disastrous Storm. Churches Demolished

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 7

A storm at Townshend. near Ipswich (Q.), last Thursday, caused considerable damage to property in the township. Two churches were completely…

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Sydney Medical Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 6

Since the outbreak of war the Sydney Medical Mission has been in a State of quiescence, owing to the shortage of doctors and nurses. The premises, which are situated in Riley Street,…

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Walla Presbyterian Fete

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 13

A fete in aid or church funds was held in the Presbyterian grounds, and £16 was realised. The hon. sec. was Mr. N. Jamieson…

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Boxing Contest in a Church

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 7

Hundreds of soldiers were delighted, and many well-meaning but narrow-minded persons were scandalised when a Baptist minister staged a boxing show…

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Lithgow. Church Committee

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 17

The election of the new committee for St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Lithgow, took place recently. There were 20 nominations for 14 vacancies. The ballot…

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Over the Sliprails an Old Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 18

Jordan Ford: An interesting edifice is All Saints' Anglican Church at Sutton Forest. Although the present ivy-clad church was built little more than half…

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Gerogery Lutheran Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 13

A movement is on foot to erect a new brick building. The old weatherboard one has been used tor service for the past 50 years…

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Maclean Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 39

The following arrangements have been made for the celebration of Holy Muss and evening devotions in the Manan parish: Passion Sunday (April 6) Maclean 9…

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The Parish Priest

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 18

The popularity of Mr. Allen Doone and his company was again manifest on Saturday in the Theatre Royal, when "The Parish Priest" was received…

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Enfield Parish. Important Developments

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 34

The parish of Bur wood Heights (Enfield)—the newest, parish in the Archdiocese, dedicated to the glorious patron. St. Joseph— having already done big things in the space…

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Mission at Mosman

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 34

The mission that was to have been commenced at the Sacred Heart Church. Mosman, on Sunday next, has, owing to the prevailing epidemic, been postponed indefiuitely…

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