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Churches, 1908

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The Church Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 1

THE legislation of the last General Conference, permitting the membership of the Church to elect representatives to seats in the Leaders' and Quarterly Meetings, is regarded very favourably by probably…

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Church and Labour

The Methodist · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 3

The Committee of the English Presbyterian Church on the State of Religion and Public Morals has issued a circular, asking congregations for information regarding the alienation of the industrial classes from the…

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The Church Triumphant. Mr. R. Kennedy

The Methodist · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 9

On the 30th March, at his late residence, Union-street, North Goulburn, Mr. E. Kennedy passed away to the rest that remains to the people of God in the 76th…

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New Church at Blakehurst

The St George Call · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6

Bricklayers, carpenters and masons are busily employed just now on the new Anglican Church in Park-road, and at 3.30 to-day (Saturday) the official…

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In Society Thirty Years Ago Recollections by Lady Randolph Churchill

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 9

In the "Century Magazine" for December, lady Randolph Churchill (Mrs. George Cornwallis West) continues the reminiscences which are exciting so much interest…

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Religions. the Churches and Labor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 11

"The Church of the Carpenter could have, no patronising interest in Labor," said Rev. David Brook, the now president of the English Fred Church Council in his presidential address at…

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Reconstruction Work. Proposed Ministerial Changes. Mr. Churchill's Promotion. Will Mr. Morley Be a Lord?

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 13

LONDON, Friday. -- Mr. Asquith submitted a list of proposed Ministerial changes to the King, at Biarritz, but nothing will be announced till after his return to-night…

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Metropolitan Church Rugby Union

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 April 1908 · page 9
Also in The Sunday Sun

St. Barnabas' "A" b. Waverley Wentworths. 20 to nil. Tries were got by A Francis (2), Smith, and L. Doughty. S. Porter converted two, and Doughty kicked a field goal…

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The Message Sentiments of Eastertide by Prominent Leaders in the Church. Archdeacon Gunther (Vicar—General)

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 April 1908 · page 11

Eastertide—radiant and gladsome—brings to us learning, eloquent and forceful teachings, and messages from Heaven. The Easter Sunday may well…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council of the Sydney City Mission was held last week at the mission headquarters, Liverpool-street, Hyde Park. Mr. Benjamin Short presided. The death of Rev. R. J. Wallace, of St…

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Governor at Strathfield. Dedicating Methodist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 7

The Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, visited Strathfield on Saturday to participate in the ceremony of dedicating the newly-built Methodist church, and to perform the official…

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New Methodist Church. Opened by Sir Harry Rawson at Strathfield

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon Sir Harry Rawson opened the new Methodist Church, Carrington-avenue, Strathfield. After the church had been formally declared…

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New Church for Blakehurst

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 4

Archdeacon Gunther paid a visit to Blakehurst on Saturday afternoon, and performed the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of a new Anglican Church which is being erected…

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At Church

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8

Aunt Susan thought the church was fine; And Uncle Bob the preaching; But cousin May had much to say…

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The Churches. Byron Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8

The wesleyan body has purchased an allotment of land near the Post Office, and propose erecting a church there. DUNGOG, Saturday…

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Mr. Churchill's Manifesto. Encouraging Cotton Growing. Social Reform Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 7

Mr. Winston Churchill, who vacates office consequent upon his promotion, has issued a fighting manifesto to the electors of North-west Manchester. He appeals to…

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Robbing the Poor-boxes a Church Thief Sentenced

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

Fred M'Donald, 17½, newsvendor, appeared at North Sydney Police Court, before Mr. Clarke D.S.M., yesterday morning, charged with stealing from the…

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The Country. Eugowra Church Opened

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 8

BATHURST. Monday,--Bishop Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, assisted by Rev. Father Doran yesterday opened and blessed the new Church and Convent at Eugowra. The…

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Reconstructed. the Asquith Ministry Mr. Morley Goes to the Lords. Lord Crewe Colonial Secretary. Promotion for Mr. Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--The personnel of the Asquith Ministry has been officially announced. Mr. John Morley (Secretary of State for…

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