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Churches, 1901

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Primitive Methodist Conference. The Opening Session

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 8

The Annual Conference of the Primitive Methodist Connexion—New South Wales—was commenced in Annandale Church on Saturday morning, March 2nd, the retiring President…

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Novel Now Fiest Published. The Mission of Margaret, [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter I.

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 3

'I've not landed there before,' said the captain. 'But it's a good place for water, I've been told; and the natives are friendly. There's always a risk, however,…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." A Very Serious Complaint

The Catholic Press · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 26

Dear Playmates,—I received the following letter during the week:- Rozelle Villa, Gorden-street, Balmain. Dear Playmate,—In your lasb week's issue…

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The Cardinal at Mosmans. A New Church

The Catholic Press · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 5

Not so many years ago Mosman was a wilderness, given over to rock and scrub, with no more than an odd cottage, some fishing boats, and the old whaling shed to show…

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The Greek Orthodox Church

The Catholic Press · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 16

There was one phrase in the recent comments of Mr. Justice Walker on "marriage shops" which may need a word of explanation. The man who performed the ceremony…

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The Cardinal at Mosman. The Corner-stone of a New Church and Presbytery Laid

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 11

ON Sunday last his Eminence the Cardinal laid the corner-stone of a new church and presbytery at Mosman. In the early days the Venerable Archdeacon. M'Encroe ministered to the wants of the…

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Century Church Thanksgiving Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 7

The Arcbbishon of Sydney has addressed the following letter to the clergy oi the d[?]cese:—"In the pastoral letter I desired you to read on Sunday, February 17, which specially refers to the century…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney on Saturday afternoon last pre[?]ched at the commemoration of the King's School, Parramatta; on Sunday afternoon preached in the Cathedral; on Monday afteruoon presided at…

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The Endeavourer. [Printed by request.] Church Membership—ITS Obligation and Duties

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

This Christian Endeavour movement commenced as an intensely spiritual movement in Father Endeavour Clarke's Church in U.S.A. His young people banded…

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A Rock-Bottom Church Roll

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 3

The pruning and purging process which has been in vogue in our Church for some years seems likely to be applied with special severity to some…

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Wesley Church

The Methodist · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 9

The church was crowded on Sunday evening last to hear Mr. Francis Murphy who recently arrived from America. The Rev. F. Colwell…

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Congregational Church Enlargement Fund

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

THE sale of work in aid of the above fund, and which was opened on Thursday 21st, closed in Rockdale Town Hall last Saturday night. The most…

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Science. How Not to Sleep in Church

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 9

THE first thing to be done is to air the building. Open the doors and windows every day and let in a flood of fresh air and sunshine…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 11

The foundation-stone of a new Wesleyan Church at Manly is to be laid this (Saturday) afternoon, March 30. The Rev. Dr. Rainy intimated early in February…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 9

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

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Gospel Temperance Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 8

Last evening at the Wesley Church, Regent-street, Air. Francis Murphy, the originator of the Gospel Temperance Blue no Ribbon movement, commenced a mission extending to Sunday next, April…

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Manly Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 8

The Wesleyans of Manly have for many years worshipped in a small wooden edifice in Belgrave-street, but they have recently acquired by purchase a site at the corner of Raglan and Belgrave streets,…

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Church Missionary Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 8

At St. Matthias' Church on Sunday special services were held in connection with the Church Missionary Association of New South Wales. The Rev. J. W. Gillett, [?].A. (rector of the parish), conducted the…

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Church News. Palm Sunday Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 8

Special services were held in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. In the afternoon portions of "Gethsemane" (Lee Williams) were rendered by the choir in place of the anthem. The soloists were Messrs. A…

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The Churches. Woollahra Baptist, Ocean-street

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 3

Last Sunday the aniversary services were held. at the Baptist Church, Ocean-street, Woollahra, when Pastor F.B. Cowling preached at the morning and evening services. At the afternoon…

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