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Churches, 1907

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Country News. Churches. Alstonville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 8

The Rev. C. W. Clarke, who has been in charge of the Methodist Church for 10 months, was entertained at a farewell gathering last night in the Agricultural Hall, by the Young…

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Church and State the Clergy's Dilemma London, Thursday, 3.15 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 1

Laymen, mostly Republicans, have made the annual declaration under the French Separation Law in most of the parishes, thereby placing thereby placing the clergy in a dilemma…

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Roman Catholic Isolations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 15

The Catholic vote in a mixed community has a tendency to be given solidly for certain men and measures, and Catholic opinion undoubtedly moves and is affected in the mass, to a much greater extent than Protestant opinion…

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The Holiday at Emu Sports and Tea. Unfavorable Weather. in Aid of St. Paul's Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 6

We had a varied assortment of weather conditions on New Year's Day. In the morning it was fine and hot, with a faint easterly breeze…

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Summoned From Church

Evening News · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 2

While the crew of the Littlestone (England) lifeboat were at evening service one Sunday recently a man rushed to the church church porch and breathlessly told the news, that a large…

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The Church in France

Evening News · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 5

A sensation has been caused in Clerical circles in Paris by the publication by the "Matin" of a sermon delivered by Cardinal Ireland at Saint Paul (U.S.A.). in which he…

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Whistling in Church. New York Pastor's Innovations to Attract Laggards

The World's News · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10

Undeterred by the criticisms passed on the whistling solos given by a young lady from the pulpit of the Baptist Church, on Forty-secondstreet. New York, on a recent Sunday, the…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 9

The Rev. Stanley Best has been appointed to the parish of Five Dock in succession to the Rev. J. Elkin, and the Archbishop has signified his intention of officiating at the…

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Church in France. American Cardinal's Rebuke. Sensation at Paris. London, Jan. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 13

A sensation has been caused in clerical circles in Paris by the publication by the "Matin" of a sermon delivered by Cardinal Ireland at Saint Paul (U.S.A.), in…

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The Church Triumphant Memoirs, if brief and correct, will be published us written. If not brief they will be condensed. Poetry and resections cannot be admitted. The name of the writer must be attached and the memoir must be sanctioned by tho local minister, The memoirs must reach the Office written three months of the date of death of the subject, or they cannot be published. Mrs. Lousia Slade

The Methodist · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 8

On Christmas Eve, amid heavily falling rain, the mortal remains of Mrs. Slade, relict of the late Joseph Slade, of Randwick, were laid to rest. For some months past her line constitution had been…

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News of the Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 10

CAMPSIE.—The church here has been removed to a more central and commodious site—a corner block, one minute from the station, and fronting the main…

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St. George's Church of England

The St George Call · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 1

The subject of this week's illustration is the Church edifice standing back in its own grounds, and approached by pathway from Forest-road, at the corner of the…

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The Church in France. Strong Hint From America. a Cardinal on "Advice."

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Friday. -- Cardinal Ireland (Archbishop of St. Paul, U.S.A.) recently preached a sermon, in the course of which he is said to have declared that, had the…

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Church Safe Burgled by Dynamite

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 12

On Tuesday night burglars entered St. Thomas' Roman Catholic Church, Lewisham. An ente[?] was gained by breaking a glass window, and undoing a catch by which it was fastened. Once…

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At Sydney's Churches No. 14—Congregational, Woollahra

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1907 · page 5

The "athletic parson" is a rarity in real life. On the stage he is intensely popular, but hardly convincing, for the reason that most of us are apt to regard him…

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Music Hall or Church? a New York Controversy

Evening News · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 6

The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" writes:—Are music hall turns in church permissible with the object of attracting congregations? This great…

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Churches. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 8

The committee of the annual musical festival refused the request of a deputation representing the Presbyterian Church, Good Templars Lodge, and Temperance Alliance,…

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Sunday Observance. Churches Appeal to the Nation

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.-- Dr. R. T. Davidson (Archbishop of Canterbury), Monsignor Francis Bourne (Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster), and Rev. John Scott…

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The Country. Church Lads' Brigade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 6

BATHURST, Sunday.--In the course of a sermon at St. Barnabas' Church, South Bathurst, this morning, Bishop Camidge gave official approval of the Church Lads' Brigade movement…

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Central Methodist Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 9

The last of a series of Christmas festivities in connection with tho C.M.M. was held at Itawson-hall, Miller's Point', on Friday evening last, the occasion being an entertainment, to the seamen at present in port. About…

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