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Churches, 1919

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Methodist Conference. Address by Chaplain Greek. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 2

The annual conference of the Methodist Church commenced to-day. Captain Chaplain James Green, C.M.G., delivered an address, in which he…

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The New Catholic Parish

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

A large congregation attended the local Catholic Church on Sunday last on the occasion of the first Mass celebrated by…

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Releasing German Ships. Admiral Wemyss' Mission. Brussels

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

Admiral Wemyss has arrived here. There will be no discussion at his meeting with the German delegates to relieve the shipping position. Admiral…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

The Welcome extended to corporal O. O. Armstrong and Gunner George Smith last Sunday night at St. Andrew’s was a very [?] and thankful one. The…

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Catholic Bazaar

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 4

The ladies interested in the forthcoming Catholic Bazaar are beginning their activities by holding a dance in the Masonic Hall on…

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Alterations in Methodist Stations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 4

The Methodist Conference in Sydney last night made the following alterations to the first reading of stations in Riverinn district: Ariab Park, R…

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Union of Churches. Discussed at Methodist Conference. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 4

The question of the union of churches was lengthily discussed by the Methodist Conference to-day. Several speakers expressed the opinion the time for…

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Items of News. Church and State

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 2

At the Methodist Conference on Monday, a question having been raised as to whether the Rev. James Wilson could continue as a Minister of…

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The Rock Presbyterian Church. Sale of Gifts

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 3

The sale of gifts in connection with the Presbyterian Church at The Rock is a hardy annual. It was held in the Hall on March 15—the first time in its…

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Methodist Conference. Resolution for Prohibition. Official Encouragement of Gambling Deplored. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The Methodist conference re-affinned its resolution of last year, declaring for prohibition of the sale and manufacture of alcoholic…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

As announced elsewhere the annual meeting of the Presbyterian Church will be held on Monday evening next…

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Methodist Conference

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

At the Methodist conference held in Sydney, the Rev. J. G. Robertson was appointed to Yanco-Leeton circuit, and the Rev. D. F. Almond was stationed at Lockhart…

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Methodist Conference. Attitude Towards Industry. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

At the Methodist Conference, Dr. Carruthers gave notice of motion, declaring for a living wage in all branches of employment and in favor…

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Shortening Church Services

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

The Methodist conference to-day carried a resolution recommending to the Church authorities, except where there are no cases of influenza, that…

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Methodist Conference. Minimum Wage Observed. Riverina Grants. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 7

At the Methodist Conference to-day, Rev. W. H. Jones reported that the distribution committee had recommended [?] the stipend of home missionaries…

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Methodist Conference. District Stations Finalised

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 1

The following are the final readings fixed by the Methodist Conference for the Riverina district:— Wagga: Rev. Silas Bembrick and…

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French Mission. Return From Australia. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

General Sir W. Birdwood, Lord Bryce, M. Paul Cambon General Hobbs, and Lord Derby joined in the welcome to the French Mission at a dinner given…

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Union of Churches. Some Reported in Its Favor. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

The "Daily News" Rome correspondent states that as a result of suggestion from America it is believed the Pope favors the idea of a pan-Christian…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

The Rev. Owen Evans will conduct Farewell Sermons on Sunday next, April 6th, at Mittagoug, 11, Brookdale 3, and Lockhart 7.30…

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Local and General Methodist Church

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 4

The congregation of the Methodist Church, Cootamundra, are notified that the minister will not go to Junee, as announced on last Sabbath. The…

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