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Churches, 1914

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Dynamite in Parcel. Outrage in Hungarian Church. Buda-pesth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

While a parcel supposed to contain gifts for the church, and addressed to Bishop Mikolshky, was being opened at Hajdu Dorog, Hungary, a…

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The Methodist Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 3

At the opening session of the annual conference of the Methodist Church of New South Wales, the Lyceum Hall, Pitt-street, was filled, on Tuesday night,…

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St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 2

A general meeting of the parishioners of St. John's Church. Wagga, was held in the Parish hall on Monday for the purpose of electing representatives…

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Presbyterian

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

Presbyterian Church: Harvest Thanks giving services were held at Coolamon last Sunday morning and evening. The Church was, beautifully decorated, the…

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Church and State

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

A new phase of the above perennial and nervous question is discussed in this issue by our very able and unprejudiced contributor ("J.B."). He…

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The Loud Cry of the Churches

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 5

The council of churches, church federation and a parliament of religions all lead in the one direction, viz., to a union of church and state…

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The Lenten Season. Special Church Services

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

Ash Wednesday was celebrated at the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England, as the introduction of the Lenten season. At St…

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Church of England

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

On Sunday week next, 8th March, the “Story of the Cross” will be song at the close of the services. On Friday next, [?]th March, the…

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Christians and the Church. Ramsay Macdonald's View. Brotherhood Through Busi. Ness

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., writing on "Religion and the Labor Movement" in the "Constructive Quarterly" says:-- "If the Labour movement is not [?]…

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New Methodist Circuit

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

At the Methodist conference a request from Riverina (Tocumwal-Berrigan) for a missionary to work the districts of Oaklands, Urans, Daysdale, and COreen,…

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Suffragette Fire. Scottish Church Burnt. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 4

By the aid of some inflammable liquid and the use of explosives, a band of suffragettes burned the East Lothian parish church, at While Kirk,…

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Suffragettes Mad Action. Ancient Church Destroyed. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 5

Suffragettes continue their march of destruction of property. Using an [?]flamable liquid and explosives, they have burned the East Lothian [?]…

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Alleged Espionage. Under Cover of Church Service. Evidence at Vienna Trial. Vienna

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 2

At the trial of Lieutenant Jandric, charged at Vieana with espionage, evidence was given that his brother, who was recently sentenced to 19…

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The Mission Tent

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

The following has been received for publication:— "Can we believe the prophets?" was the subject on Sunday evening…

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Bomb in a Church. Worshippers' Narrow Escape

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

Half an hour after Evensong service had ended at St. John's Church, Westminster yesterday, a bomb burst in the gallery of the church, shattering…

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Methodist Conference Appointments

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

At the sitting of the Methodist Conference in Sydney on Monday, it was resolved that the Rev. S. Bostock-Jones, of Wagga circuit…

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German Lutheran Synod of Victoria. Important Church Gatherings at Milbrulong

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

By far the most important Church event in the history of the German Lutheran Church at Milbrulong took place during the past few days when…

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Destitutes' Forceful Appeal Church Service Interrupted. Assistance Immediately Subscribed New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

During divine service at the Presbyterian Church in Fifth Avenue, New York, hundreds of destitute persons entered the sacred edifice in a body…

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General Cables. Mission Hall As Revolutionary Base. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

The Acting Governor of San, Salvador states that Bouskill. who was arrested for acting as leader of the disaffected natives in the recent revolt,…

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Methodist Conference Appointments

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

The second reading of stations was before the ministerial session of the Methodist Conference on Wednesday night. Rev. H. W. Woodhouse was…

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