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Churches, 1904

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Smoking in Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 8

The English, and indeed not a few of the [?]owland, readers of Sir Waiter Scott's "Heart of Midlothian" were beyond measure, surprised at the description which he…

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Current Items. Balmain Congregational Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 6

The services at the abovenamed church will be conducted by Mr. J. J. V[?]rgo, the secretary of the Y.M.C.A. Sydney, and by. Dr. R. N…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 9
Also in Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer

The Peace Society has issued a circular to the clergy and ministers of all denominations, in England making a special appeal to " the religious leaders of the nation at the present crisis to exert…

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Church Finances—A Corowa Experiment. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 8

Sir,—Most probably you saw the following telegram in the Daily Telegraph at the end of last week. In case you did not, I send you a copy of it, as you…

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How to Fill Our Churches. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 8

Sir,—This was the subject of your leading article in THE METHODIST last week. Some of our churches are using means to this end which do not tally…

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Church Problems

The Methodist · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 7

Presbyterianism, like Methodism, has not a few problems confronting it. But this will always be the case with a living and a growing Church…

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Church Chronicles

The St George Call · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 4

BEXLEY METHODIST.--A Tamasha or Sale of Work will be held in aid of the Church on Friday and Saturday, May 20 and 21, in the Rockdale Town Hall. The…

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Mr. Kirkaldie's Mission

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 May 1904 · page 5

Mr. D Kirkalie, one of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, will leave for an extend tour abroad to-morrow. He will visit America and St. Louis…

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Catholic Primary Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 May 1904 · page 8

The first competition matches in connection with the Catholic Primary Schools Australian Football Association tooK place on Thursday. The boys had been preparing for some time, and gave a very…

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The Thibetan Mission. a Hot Engagement

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 May 1904 · page 8

Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, reports that 700 Shigatse Thibetans attacked the British mission, under Colonel Younghusband, at Gyang-tse, early, on Thursday morning…

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Thibetan Mission. Fighting at Hot Spring. a Graphic Description

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 15 May 1904 · page 4

Late cables indicate that Colonel Young-husband's mission in Thibet is meeting with a good deal of opposition, and is likely to have further trouble before the object of the…

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A Church Without Charity

Truth · Sunday 15 May 1904 · page 1

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church has been in session in Sydney during the greater part of the last fortnight, and its doings, from day…

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Reinforcements for the Mission. London, May 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 May 1904 · page 7

Half a battalion of Fusillers stationed at Darjeeling, Northern Indin, and half a battalion of native infantry, with four 10-pounder guns, have been warned for…

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Church News. Lindfield Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 May 1904 · page 9

Another illustration of the growth of the northern suburbs is the creation of a Church of England at Lindfield. Hithorto the nearest place of worship for the denomination was…

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St. Andrew's, Summer Hill. an Historic Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 May 1904 · page 3

The twenty-third anniversary of the establishment of St. Andrew's parish, Summer Hill, was celebrated on Sunday. Archdeacon Langley was the prencher at the morning service…

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Lindfield Church of England. Laying a Memorial-stone

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 May 1904 · page 9

There was a large gathering on Saturday afternoon at Lindfield on the occasion of the laying of a memorial-stone in connection with the new Church of England that is approaching…

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Central Methodist Mission. Twentieth Anniversary

Evening News · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

The 20th anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission was celebrated by a ladies' "at home" in the Centenary Hall, York-street, yesterday. The body of the hall and the galleries were…

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Central Methodist Mission. Ladies' "At Home."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 8

The "At Home" of the ladies connected with the Central Mothodist Mission to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the mission was held at the Centeuary Hall yesterday afternoon, and…

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Methodist Central Mission. Ladies' "At Home." Mrs. David's Little List. a Use for Women's Votes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

By way of an introduction to the Methodist Central Mission twentieth anniversary celebrations there was a ladies' "At Home" at the Centenary-hall yesterday afternoon, presided…

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