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Churches, 1908

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 11

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday evening preached at the mission service in connection with the City Night Refuge; on Monday afternoon presided at a meeting of the…

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Direct Representation of Church Members

The Methodist · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 7

As the legislation of the last General Conference in regard to the direct representation of church members now comes into operation, it is desirable that its provisions should be clearly understood. The purpose of…

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The Church Triumphant. Mrs. Tubb, Croydon Park

The Methodist · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 10

The late Mrs. Tubb was born at King's Lambourne England, on April 15th, 1834. Her parents were Primitive Methodists, and the services of the denomination…

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Paris Sensation Prince and Count Fight Outside a Church Rough and Tumble in a Gutter London, Friday, 3.5 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 1

The spectacle of a Prince and a Count having a rough-and-tumble was witnessed yesterday outside a fashionable church in Paris…

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Church Not a Reading—room

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1908 · page 8

Mdme. Jacquemin brought an action in the Paris Law Courts against the beadle of the Church of St. Eustache for ejecting her from the church. It appears she be…

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Church and Hotels

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1908 · page 8

The cry of "tainted money" is stirring the ranks of the Presbyterian clergy in Philadelphia, called forth by the fact that £10,000 of the ministers' insurance money…

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Brutal Outrage in Ireland. Landlord Fired on at Church Door. His Mother Wounded. Dublin. November 19

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1908 · page 12

An outrage of an unusually cowardly character was committed at Kilconieran, Co. Galway, on Sunday. Mr. Helenus White Blake, of Hollypark,…

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Earthquake at Jamaica. Episcopal Church London, Saturday Morning

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1908 · page 7

An earthquake at Jamaica yesterday destroyed the Episcopal Church at Stewartstown…

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At Sydney's Churches No. 56 — Baptist, Mosman

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1908 · page 6

IN Military—road, Mosman, stands a small wooden church of humble appearance. This modest building is the result of the devoted efforts of a little band of Baptists…

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A Church Destroyed By the Jamaican Earthquake LONDON, Saturday, 6.30 a.m

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 5 January 1908 · page 1

As a result of yesterday's earthquake in Pamaica, the Episcopal Church at Stewartstown was destroyed…

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Mission Work in the Islands. Return of the Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 6

The London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams completed another successful voyage from the South Seas and New Guinea yesterday…

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Earthquake at Jamaica. a Church Destroyed. London, Jan. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 7

An earthquake at Jamaica yesterday destroyed the Episcopal Church at Stewarts Town, 15½ miles each-south-east of Falmouth, on the north c oast of the…

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Count Assaults Prince After Church Incident. Fight for a Wife. London, Jan. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 7

While outside a fashionable church in Paris where both had just attended a Requiem Mass, Count Boni de Castellane suddenly struck Prince von Sagan, knocking…

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The Saturnalia. Reference in the Churches. Rev. J. Buchan Speaks Out

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 6

At different churches yesterday reference was made to the disgraceful scenes enacted in Sydney streets on New Year's Eve. Rev. James Buchan, M.A., chairman of the…

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French Society Scandal. Count Assaults a Prince. Scene Outside a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Outside a fashionable Parisian church, where both had just attended a requiem mass, Count Boni de Castellane sprang upon the Prince…

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The Churches. Emmaville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1908 · page 5

Bishop O'Connor arrived here on Saturday, and preached to large congregations in the R.C. Church yesterday. This morning at 8 o'clock the church was crowded to witness a…

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Church and State the Separation in France Enormous Leakages of Money London, Monday, 3.25 p.m

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 January 1908 · page 1

A Paris telegram reports that enormous leakages of money have been brought to light in connection with the separation of Church and State…

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After the Famine. Mission Work in New Guinea

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 11

The report which Rev. W. N. Lawrence, the well-known New Guinea missionary, now on a visit to Sydney, is able to make concerning the affairs of the mission during the past twelve…

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Canadian Mission Fails. No Satisfaction From Japan. London, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 9

Reuter's correspondent reports that Mr. Lemieux, Canadian Postmaster-General, who went as a special emissary from Canada to Tokio, has returned to Canada…

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The Churches. Dapto

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 11

The Rev. C. Blacket, B.A., who has been [?] charge of Dapto and Albion Park parish for the last six years, has decided to leave at the end of the month, having accepted an offer of…

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