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Churches, 1900

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The Churches and the War

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 6

Referring last night to the war, as one of three public events which had occurred during his year of office, the Rev. W. M. Dill-Macky (retiring Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly), said…

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The Churches. Greenwich Congregational

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 11

The newly-built Congregational Church at Greenwich was formally opened on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering, and the opening services were continued on Sunday. The church, which is situated…

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Death of Mrs. Clift A Well-known and Old Resident Expires on her way from Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 1

Mrs. Clift, a very well known old resident of Parramatta, died very suddenly in Pennant-street, Parramatta, on Sunday night, just after leaving the Congregational Church. The old…

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CHURCHES. Westeyan Sunday Schools' Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 3

On Sunday last special services in connection with the Anniversary of the Wesleyan Methodist Sunday-schools of Parramattn, were held at the Church, Macquarie-stveet. There…

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Anglican Synods. Goulburn

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 5

GOULBURN, Wednesday.--Last night, at the session of the Synod of Goulburn Diocese, an ordinance to amend the Cathedral ordinance and an ordinance to amend the Goulburn…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 6

At yesterday's session of the Presbyterian General. Assembly, after lengthy discussion on the motion and amendment, submitted concerning the overtures on Hunter-Baillie…

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The Ex-moderator. Of the Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 6

The Rev. John Walker, during the progress of yesterday's sitting of the Presbyterian General Assembly, moved--"That the Assembly recognises with high appreciation the…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. the Centenary Fund. Over £20,000 Promised

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 3

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales continued its annual session yesterday morning, in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The proceedings were…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Second Day's Proceedings. Success of the Centenary Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 4

The session of the annual general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued yesterday in St. Stethen's Church. The moderator, the Rev. J. C. Macdonald, M.A., took…

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Cardinal Moran at Dapto. a New Church. Dapto

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 3

Cardinal Moran visited Dapto to-day and laid the foundation-stone of the new Roman Catholic church, in the presonce of a large gathering, including many visitors from the South Coast towns. The weather…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 6

The Rev. Dr. Jeffries arrived yesterday morning from Adelaide. He has come over to take part in the 67th anniversary services of the Pitt-street Congregational Church, of which…

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Church of England Grammar School. Old Boys' Reunion

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

The annual reunion of the old boys of the Church of England Grammar School, at North Sydney, took place last Saturday afternoon and evening. In the afternoon there was the usual football match in the school grounds,…

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Anglican Synods. Goulburn

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 7

GOULBURN, Thursday.--At last night's sitting of the Synod, the ordinance introduced by Canon Spencer for the exchange of cures in diocese was defeated on the second rending, some members…

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Presbyterian Finance

The Australian Star · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 5

The report of the treasurership and finance committed, presented to the Presbyterian General Assembly, by Mr. J. T. Walker, and adopted, showed that the gross revenue had…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Bazaar and Sale of Work at Annandale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 8

A bazaar and sale of work in connection with the Annandale Primitive Methodist Church, under the management of a large committee cf adherents of that denomination, of which Alderman Wells was…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. The Question of Union

The Australian Star · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

At yesterday's sitting of the Presbyterian General Assembly, the clerk (Rev. James S. Laing) submitted the report of the committee on intercourse with other churches. Special…

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Presbyterian Assembly and the Writ. the Matter Amicably Settled

Evening News · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 6

In reference to the announcement made at Wednesday's meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales, by the ex-Moderator, the Rev. Dill-Macky, that he had been served with a writ…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Scheme of Federal Union. a Minority Difficulty

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 3

Most of yesterday's sittings of the Presbyterian Assembly were occupied by a discussion on the scheme of federal union. The clerk of the assembly (the Rev. Dr. Laing)…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church. the Sixty-seventh Anniversary Commemoration. the Century Thanksgiving Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 3

The ceremonies in connection with the anniversary of the Pitt-street Congregational Church commenced yesterday evening with what was termed a "reunion of Pitt-street past and present," which took…

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