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Churches, 1901

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Rockdale Congragational Church

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

IN the Rockdale [?] Church on Sunday morning the Rev. Thomas Roseby, M.A., L L.D., will preach. Dr. Roseby is widely known…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 11

The annual synod of the New Hebrides.Presbyterian Mision is to be held at Tanna, commencing on June 19. The Rev. L. M'Lean, one of the. pioneer…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 9

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there [?]e no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Secret Boer Mission. From Kruger to Botha

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 May 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Mr. Van Alpen, the late Transvaal Postmaster-General, has started on a mission from ex-President Kruger to Commandant-General Louis…

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A Mission to Botha. From President Kruger

Evening News · Monday 27 May 1901 · page 6

LONDON, May 25, 1.25 p.m.—Mr. J. van Alphen, late Postmaster-General of the Transvaal Republic, has started on a mission from President Kruger to General Botha…

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A Mission From Mr. Kruger. London, May 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 May 1901 · page 7

Mr. J. van Alphen, Postmaster-General of the late Transvaal Republic, has started on a mission from Mr. Kruger to General Botha. It is stated that British agents shadow Mr…

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Australasian Methodist Conference. Supernumerary and Ministers' Widows' Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 May 1901 · page 6

BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Methodist Conference having partially dealt with the Supernumerary and Ministers' Widows' Fund decided that leave of absence be granted to the Rev. E. I…

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The Wesleyan Methodist Conference. Proceedings in Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 7

BRISBANE, Monday.--The Methodist Conference has adopted the report of the committee in reference to the order of precedence, and passed a resolution claiming an equality in…

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Catholic Tolerance. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 9

Sir,—In view of the recent assertions as to the [?] tolerance of Roman Catholics, and as a proof that [?] gentleman who formed the majority in the "Coronation Oath vote" the other day at the Presbyterian…

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The Sydney Medical Mission. How the Sick Poor Saw the Procession

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 6

The Sydney Medical Mission's part in yesterday's festivities was due to the able organisation of its medical superintendent, through whose efforts some six dozen "hearts," "hips," and "generals"—to…

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The Churches. St. Thomas', Balmain

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 5

Special services to mark the 27th anniversary of the opening for Divine service of St. Thomas' Church of England. Balmain West, were held on Sunday. Suitable decorations were carried…

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Australasian Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 6

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Methodist Conference decided that no special appeals be made for foreign mission work without the sanction of the Board of Missions. It was resolved that in cases…

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The Methodist General Conference. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 7

At the sitting of the Methodist (General Conference to-day it was resolved to establish a mission to the Chinese in Western Australia. The report from the New South Wales Conference regarding the…

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Presbyterian Standards. Revision of the Westminster Confession. LONDON, May 28

The Australian Star · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 4

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America has voted in favour of a revision of the Westminster Confession of Faith…

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The Methodist General Conference. Precedence for Religious Bodies. the Coronation Oath. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 7

At yesterday's sitting of the Wesleyan Methodist General Conference, the secretary read a latter from the Duke of Cornwall and York in reply to the address of the general conference, expressing his…

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The Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 6

The Methodist Conference continued its sittings to-day. The question of the revision of the book of laws was discussed at some length, and it was finally decided that the revision be left…

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Presbyterian Standards. Agitation in Scotland. LONDON, May 29

The Australian Star · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 4

The General Assembly of the Established Church of Scotland, by 188 to 146, has adopted a report declaring that any alteration in the standards set down in the Westminster…

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Nursing the Sick Poor. Meeting at the Chapter House. the Anglican District Nursing Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 8

A large and influential meeting was held at the Chapter House, Bathurst-street, yesterday, to consider the advisableness of establishing a centre of the Church of England…

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The Methodist General Conference. Visit to a Sugar Plantation. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1901 · page 9

At the sitting of the Methodist General Conference yesterday it was resolved to establish a mission to the Chinese in Western Australia. The report from the New South Wales Conference regarding the…

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The Methodist General Conference. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 May 1901 · page 7

The Wesleyan Methodist General Conference closed its present series of sections in Brisbane tonight. Fifty members from the conference, who travalled…

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