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Churches, 1905

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News of the Churches Wallsend-Minmi Circuit

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 13

A farewell social was tendered to the Rev. K. A. Corner and his good wife by, the officials of the Wallsend Church, the trustees, and the Sabbath…

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The Church [?]riumphant. John Nancarrow

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 13

During the month death has visited us in the Annandale Circuit. Early on Sunday morning, February. 12, John Nancarrow, at the age of 67…

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The Scottish Churches. Failure of a Commission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 9

LONDON, Friday.--The Free Church of Scotland has withdrawn from the Cheyne Commission, alleging that the recent legal decision renders the Commission…

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Congo Atrocities. a Mission of Inquiry. LONDON, Friday, 2.25 p.m

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 5 March 1905 · page 1

Count de Savorgnan Brazza, the noted French explorer, has been selected to head a mission that will shortly leave France to investigate the administration and the…

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Congo Horrors. 2000 Massacred by the Belgians. France Sending a Mission to Investigate. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 March 1905 · page 5

A mission is being despatched from Paris to investigate the administration of the French Congo, and the condition of the natives…

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The Example of Christ. (Preached at St. Philip's Church Hill, on Sunday, November 20, 1904.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 March 1905 · page 5

For I have given you an example that ye should do as I have done to you.—John xiii., 15. "For I have given you an example." When the poet Wordsworth wrote that…

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The Mormon Church

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 5 March 1905 · page 8

Mr. James Duckworth, president of the Australian Mission in connection with the Utah Mormon Church, writes:-- "An article headed, 'Mormons' Victims,' appeared in…

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The Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 10

The ministerial sessions were continued in the Centenary Hall on Saturday morning, the president (Rev. Dr. Sellors) being in the chair…

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Methodist Conference. Pastoral Session

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 6

The ministers of the conference met on Saturday, at 9.30 a.m. A letter was read from Mrs. Davis, widow of the late Rev. J. Davis, thanking the…

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Congo Atrocities. Two Thousand Natives Massacred. a Mission to Investigate

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--M. de Sovorgnan Brazza, the well-known French explorer, has been appointed head of a mission to investigate the administration and…

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"The Man Who Came to Rob." Queensland Minister's Mission. to the Richmond River District

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 5

BRISBANE, Sunday.--Mr. J. T. Bell, Minister for Lands, returned from a visit to Lismore yesterday. In the course of an interview Mr. Bell said he was questioned by many…

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Church News

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 10

Yesterday the new Baptist Church, situated in Ebley-street, Waverley, was opened for public worship. The Rev. J. Barker conducted the opening service in the morning, when there…

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The Churches. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 10

At the Sacred Heart convent, North Gou[?]burn, this morning, two postulants, Miss Wood, daughter of Mr. James Wood, of Temora, and Miss Hayes, daughter of Mr. T…

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New Baptist Church at Waverley

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 7

The opening services in connection with the new Baptist School Church. Ebley-street. Waverley, were held yesterday. In the morning the Rev. J. Barker was the preacher, in the…

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New Methodist Church at Sutherland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 8

A new Methodist Church has been erected at Sutherland, and was opened for service on Saturday afternoon. The new building, which is of wood on brick foundations, is a pretty…

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Methodist Conference. a Last Word

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 8

The annual session of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales was continued at the Centenary Hall yesterday. The Rev. Dr. Sellors presided…

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A Priest's Mission Interrupted. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 7

A[?] announcement that the Rev. Father Hays would occupy the pulpit at the Jesuits' Church of St. Ignatius, Richmond, last night drew a large congregation. There was…

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Methodist Conference. Pastoral Session. the Fijian Deputation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 3

Under the presidency of the Rev. Dr. Sellers, the conference considered the question of the acceptance of candidates for the ministry. The following were accepted, on the vote of…

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Fijians at the Methodist Conference. Bright Farewell Speeches

Evening News · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 6

The Methodist Conference has passed a motion acknowledging the very valuable services in the Commonwealth of the Rev. Daniel Lotu and Rato Niko Rabuku, Fijians who have been…

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Fijian Christians. the Methodist Delegates. Farewell to Australia. Quaint Native Speeches. Denominational Strife

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 6

After several months of travel and labour on behalf of the endeavour by the Methodist Church to raise £10,000 for missions, the Fijians the Rev. Daniel Lotu and Ratu Nike…

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