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Churches, 1904

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Country News. the Churches. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 9

The Rev. R. M. Turnbull arrived this morning to take charge of St. Paul's Church of England. He was welcomed by members of the parochial council…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 9

The appearance of beneficed clergymen in Nonconformist pulpits is becoming more frequent (says the London " Daily News "). To the list is now to be added the Bishop of Durham. This week Dr…

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The Church Triumphant

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 6

FREDERICA BOWER (Tingha).—Methodism in the Inverell Circuit, and especially at the Tingha end of it, has suffered a serious loss in the decease of…

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A New Church

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 7

Arrangements are being made for the erection of an Episcopalian church on the Haber field Estate No. 1. A few days ago the Archbishop of Sydney, and the Rev. Alfred…

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Hoxton Park Union Church

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

THE tea and concert, held to commemorate the anniversary of the above on Saturday evening last, proved an unqualified success, despite the unsettled weather…

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Parramatta Congregational Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

A most enjoyable social was held at the Palmer-street Schoolroom, on Wednesday evening, in connection with the Parramatta Congregational Church…

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Current News. Church of England in Australia

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

Archdeacon Gunther delivered a lecture on the above subject in St. James's Hall (Sydney), on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance…

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Tibetan Mission to Russia. London

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 6 March 1904 · page 1

The Russian Government has directed the Tibetan mission, which was expected to reach St. Petersburg in May next, remain at E[?]chita until a more opportune moment…

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Thibet and Russia. Mission to St. Petersburg Delayed. "An Inopportune Moment." London, March 4

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1904 · page 5

A mission to the Czar from Thibet was expected in St. Petersburg in May, but at Russia's instance the event has been postponed…

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The Christian Optimist. Preached at St. Michael's Church, Moore Park

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1904 · page 5

Text: "He that observeth the wind shall not sow, and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap."—Ecclesiasties xi., 4. MY text contains, I think good advice for…

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Mr. Dowie at Mount Lofty. the Ejection of a Methodist Minister, Mr. Dowie's Version

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Rev. J. A. Dowie, who reached Mount Lofty from Melbourne on Saturday morning. is much incensed at the manner in which the ejection of a Methodist…

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The Churches. St. Mary's Cathedral. a Retrospect by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 11

At the 11 o'clock mass at St. Charles' Church, Waverley, on Sunday morning, Cardinal Moran presided. In his address he referred to the condition of affairs in regard to religious teaching in this State a…

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Brawling in Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Mr. John Ken-sit, jun., was to-day lined £5 for brawling in St. Paul's Cathedral during an ordination service…

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At the Churches. "The Book and Its Message."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday forenoon, the Archbishop preached to a large congregation on "The Book and its Message." After tracing the circumstances leading up to the…

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Two Matters of Methodist Concern

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4

The Methodist Conference yesterday declared its wish in regard to the "order of service." embodied in the manual--on which some debate look place on the previous night--by excising it…

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Narrow Escape of a Mission Vessel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 6

The French Presbyterian missionary schooner Croix du Sud, which touched at Pitcairn Island recently, narrowly escaped being lost with all on board previous to her arrival. The story of…

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Methodist Conference Foreign Missions of the Church. Lay Representation in Fiji. Order of Public Worship. an Interesting Discussion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4

The Methodist Conference of New South Wales continued its sittings at the Centenary Hall yesterday morning. The president, the Rev. W. Halse Rogers, occupied the chair…

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Methodist Conference. Missions. the Work in Fiji. the Manual Debate

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 6

Foreign missions again occupied the attention of the conference yesterday morning, on the initiative of the Rev. R. H. Rickard. The conference proceeded to deal with the…

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Chinese for the Rand. the Nonconformist Churches

Evening News · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 6

LONDON, March 7, 3.15 p.m.— The Nonconformist Churches at Johannesburg have adopted a resolution strongly deprecating the agitation in England against Chinese…

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South Australian Conference. Sympathy with the English Free Churches. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4

The Methodist Conference to-day unanimously passed a resolution,—"That this Conference deplores the grave injustice inflicted upon our English Free Church brethren by the…

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