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Churches, 1908

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Our Schools Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1908 · page 5

Most visitors to Sydney have noticed the square tower that stands sentinel-like upon one of the highest points on the north side of the harbor. This landmark…

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At Sydney's Churches No. 66—St. John's, Parramatta

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1908 · page 5

St. John's Church, Parramatta, is not a Sydney church, but on account of its association with the early history of the Church is this State, and because it is…

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Dropped Dead in Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1908 · page 12

In the Church of Christ at Fremantle on Sunday an elderly lady named Campbell died during the service. The last hymn was being sung. It was the anniversary of the drowning two years ago of…

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Churchwarden's Crime

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1908 · page 12

Aa the result of Jealousy, William Buckholitz, a London lace merchant, and church warden at St. Paul's, has committed suicide after murdering a married woman, named Power, with whom he…

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Metropolitan Church Rugby Union. "A" Grade

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1908 · page 9

South Sydney Methodist Redfern Congregational, 22 to nil. Tries were secured by Stead (2), Scoles, Purcell, Reimenschneider, and Wright, Reimenschneider and Purcell converting one each…

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Manchester Election. Winston Churchill Defeated. Minority of 429. LONDON. Friday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1908 · page 7

The election for the North-west Manchester seat has resulted in the defeat of Mr. Winston ChurchilL LONDON, Saturday Morning…

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Anglican Clerical Changes

Evening News · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2

Rev. T. A. Cato, of New Zealand, has been appointed curate to Rev. Canon Hough, of S. Jude's, Rand wick. Rev. A. T. Jackman, late of Marrickville, has been appointed to a curacy…

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References in the Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 8

In most of the city and suburban churches to-day references, either general or special, were made to the Braybrook railway disaster. In many of the churches the lessons, hymns,…

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The Churches. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 5

The Jewish congregation of Broken Hill has decided on the erection of a stone synagogue in Wolfram-street. The erection will shortly be commenced. The congregation now…

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Mr. Churchill Defeated. Remarkable Excitement. Mr. Asquith's Abstention. London, April 24 (11 P.m.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 7

MR. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, was defeated to-day at the poll for the North-west Manchester seat…

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Seat for Mr. Churchill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 7

The Liberals of Dundee, one of whose seats in the House of Commons is vacant, in consequence of Mr. Robertson, the senior member, accepting a peerage, have…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Monday, April 27, 1908. Mr. Churchill's Defeat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 6

Though the result of the Manchester election must come as a disappointment to supporters of the Liberal Government, it appears to have been anticipated by them…

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Defeated! Result of Manchester Struggle. Mr. Churchill Loses His Seat. Record Heavy Polling. Great Excitement in Britain

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday.--The by-election for Manchester North-West, rendered necessary by the promotion of the sitting member (Mr. Winston Churchill) to Cabinet rank as…

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Mr. Churchill's Defeat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 6

Mr. Winston Churchill's defeat by Mr. W. Joynson-Hicks, the Unionist candidate, at Manchester, is undoubtedly a severe blow to the Liberal cause. The son of a brilliant…

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Pan-anglican Congress. a Representative Gathering. London, April 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 7

One thousand oversea delegates, representing 200 dioceses, will attend the Pan-Anglican Congress, to be held from June 15 to 24. All the colonies, India, and the…

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Pan–anglican Congress. a Thousand Oversea Delegates. the Coming Debates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.—One thousand oversea delegates, representing 200 dioceses, will attend the Pan–Anglican Congress in London. All the colonies, India and the United…

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Mr. Winston Churchill War Correspondent and Politician. a Very Old Head on Young Shoulders. Some English Opinions of Him

Evening News · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 6

What manner of man is Mr. Winston Churchill, the recently-appointed President of the Board of Trade in the Asquith Government, whose defeat for the North-West Manchester…

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Seats for Mr. Churchill. London, April 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 7

Mr. J. W. Philipps, M.P. (Liberal), for West Pembrokeshire, offers to resign in favour of Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, defeated at…

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The Churches. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 8

Mr. L. N. Connell, sub-deacon of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Cooma, is leaving for a two-years' training course at St. John's College, Melbourne, preparatory to taking up work in…

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Church Discipline Unparalleled Breaches in Australia. Fremantle

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 6

Interviewed on board the R.M.S. Omrah to- day, prior to his departure for the Lambeth Conference, the night Rev. Dr. Thomas, Bishop of Adelaide, stated that the breaches…

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