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Churches, 1905

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Moral Guide of Society. the Duty of a Holy Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 16

The Rev. Dr. Forsyth, chairman of the Congregational Union of England, who presided at the 73rd annual assembly at the Memorial Hall, London, early last month, delivered a very…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 9

Dr. John Hunter (once chairman of the C[?]ngregational Union of Scotland) has indulged in a wrathful outburst at modern church methods. He appeared to be much distressed at…

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The Church Triumphant

The Methodist · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 9

The Inverell Church has lost an old and highly respected member by the translation of John Mccrea, of Dullamanna, from the church militant to…

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News of the Churches Drummoyne-Fivedock Circuit: Rev. F.T. Walker

The Methodist · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 9

The eight anniversary of the Five Dock Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday, May 14. Divine service was conducted in the…

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Among the Churches. St. Thomas’

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 4

At the last meeting of St. Thomas’ Church Committee the Rector stated that a friend, who was not named, would bear the…

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Church Dispute. Settlement Arrived At. Warm Words and Wise Counsels

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 11

The adjourned meeting of the Hawkesbury Presbytery, to inquire into various matters connected with the Liverpool Presbyterian Church and cemetery, was…

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"Speckled Birds." Diocesan Conference and Divorce. Impassioned Speeches—"marriage Not a Sacrament of the Church."

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 June 1905 · page 2

The marriage of divorced persons, the subject which the Bishop of London has described as "one of the burning questions for the Church of England," was vigorously…

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Rugby. Western Suburbs Churches Union

The Australian Star · Monday 26 June 1905 · page 3

The following are the results of Saturday's play in connection with round 8 of this Union: -- St. Andrew's defeated Stanmore…

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Church Patronage. Importing English Clergymen

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 June 1905 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday.--The Rev. O. T. L. Crossley, vicar of Almondbury, who has accepted, the office of archdeacon in the Melbourne diocese and the parish of All Saints,…

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Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 4

A cable was received by Mr. Thos. Pratt, agent of the London Missionary Society, yesterday reporting the arrival of the missionary steamer John Williams at Suva, after a good trip, the…

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Anglo-japanese Alliance. Prince Arisugawa's Mission. London, June 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 5

Prince Arisugawa, of the Royal family of Japan, who attended the marriage of the Crown Prince of the German Empire ns tho envoy of. Japan, lias been interviewed…

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Mission to Seamen. Twelve Months' Useful Work. the Passing of the Sailer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 6

The passing of the sailing ship, and the increasing use made of steamers to carry on the world's ocean transportation system, has affected, among many other things, the work of the…

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Mission to Seamen. the Work of the Year. 60.000 Visitors Per Annum

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 6

The 24th annual meeting of the Sydney Mission to Seamen was held at the Y.M.C.A Hall, Pitt-street, last night. The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Saumarez Smith, presided…

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Sport and Pastime. Rugby Football. N.s.w. Presbyterian Association. the Turf. the Spring Handicaps

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 3

Messrs, Daly, Maitland, and Menzies, the handicappers representing the A.J.C., V.A.T.C., and V.R.C., issued their estimates yesterday for the four leading races for the…

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The Churches. Liverpool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 5

The annual religious service held under the auspices of Nos. 60 nnd 331, L.O.L., Liverpool, took place in the local Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The building was crowded, the…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 3

The 23rd anniversary of St. John's Church, Birchgrov, Balmain, was celebrated on Sunday. In the forenoon Archbishop Saumarez Smith preached from the next, "Go…

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Football. Western Suburbs Churches Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 7

The following are the results of Saturday's play in connection with the eighth round of this union:- Newtown Baptist defeated Marrickville Congregational by 21 points to 3…

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Lawn Tennis. Balmain Mission v ERSKINEVILLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 5

The return match between Balmain Mission and Erskineville was played on the latter's court on Saturday, and resulted as follows:- Erskineville Balmain Mission…

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Melanesian Mission. Southern Cross at Norfolk Island

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 6

NORFOLK ISLAND, Tuesday. -- The Southern Cross arrived this morning from an extended tour through the Islands, visiting and establishing new Melanesian mission stations. Bishop…

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Liberalising China. Japan's Mission. London, June 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 7

The Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" announces that China has decided to follow the advice of Japan in the formation at Peking of a constitutional…

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