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Churches, 1908

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Mission to Seamen

The Australian Star · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 6

The State Governor will preside at the annual general meeting of the Sydney Mission to Seamen, which is to be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall to- morrow evening. Vice- Admiral…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Religion in Education. White Pagans in Queensland. London, June l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 7

At the Pan-Anglican Congress at the Royal Albert Hall yesterday, Archbishop Clarke, of Melbourne, urged the organisation of church finance…

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Anglican Congress. Discussion on Sweating. Truth and Christian Science. the Healing Office of Apostolic Days

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--In the Albert-hall yesterday morning "The Church and Human Society" section of the Pan-Anglican Congress discussed "Sweated Industries."…

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Irish Universities. Support of Roman Catholic Prelates. Improvements Suggested. London, June l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 7

The Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of Ireland have issued a statement regarding the Irish Universities Bill. "This measure," they state, "has…

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Bating Church Lands. Cardinal Moran Appeals. Case Before the Glebe Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 3

A court for the hearing of appeals against the municipal assessments of the Annandale municipality was held yesterday at the Glebe Police Court. The presiding magistrate was Mr. Love, D.S.M. In the first…

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Churches. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 8

Bishop Camidge has appointed Canon Thompson, rector of St. Barnabas' Church, South Bathurst, to the position of rural dean of Bathurst…

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Education Question Churchmen in Conference a Settlement Arrived at London, Thursday, 3.5 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 1

A conference of Anglicans, Catholics, Wesleyan Methodists, Unitarians, and Jews, which had been convened by the Bishop of Manchester (the Right Rev. Dr. Edmund…

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A Church Robbed Married Woman Convicted

The Australian Star · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 6

A middle-aged married woman, Annie Rudd, was before Redfern Police Court yesterday on a charge of stealing 12 surplices, four ornaments, and a corkscrew, the…

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Police Courts. Theft From a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 10

At the Redfern Police Court, Annie Rudd (38), a married woman, was charged with stealing eight surplices, four ornaments, and one corkscrew, valued at £256, on June 4; also with stealing four surplices…

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Anglican Church Notes

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

Archdeacon Gunther (Vicar-General) on Thursday attended a meeting of the council of St. Paul's College, and made an inspection of a site for a new church. Yesterday he…

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Methodist Greetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 13

The National Council of the United Methodist Free Chinches telegraphed to the Pan-Anglican Congress the heartiest welcome, adding, "We are one in faith and…

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Seamen's Mission. 27Th Anniversary

Evening News · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 2

The twenty-seventh anniversary of the mission to seamen was celebrated at the Y.M. C.A. Hall, Pitt-street, Sydney, on Friday night. Sir Harry Rawson presided, and there…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Social Problems. the Church's Waterloo. London, June 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 13

The Pan-Anglican Congress at the Royal Albert Hall yesterday discussed the question of Temperance. The speakers included the Rev. Barold Anson, late of St. John's…

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Methodist School at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 7

The Sunday School Anniversary of the St. Marys Methodist Church was held on Sunday, May 3lst. Neither the dry weather nor the frost prevented the…

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Sydney Mission to Seamen. Annual Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Sydney Mission to Seamen was held at the Y.M.C.A.-hall last night. The chair was taken by Sir Harry Rawson, and others present were Miss Rawson, Sir…

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Seamen's Mission Jack Afloat and Jack Ashore

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Sydney Mission to Seamen was held lust evening at the Y.M.C.A, rooms. Those interested, headed by Sir Hurry Rawson, Admiral Sir Richard…

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Sustentation and H. Mission Society. Rev. J. WOOLNOUGH, General Secretary. Rev. J. WOODHOUSE, Home Mission Secretary

The Methodist · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 6

Executive Committee.—Members of the Executive Committee to the number of thirty-nine, met in the centenary Hall on Friday last, 12th June, for the…

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Football Australian Combined Public Schools v. Combined Catholic' Schools

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 2

The annual match took place at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon prior to the Norwood v. New South Wales game. A fine contest was witnessed…

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Christianity and Health Pan-anglican Congress Discussion. the "Unique Clinic" at Boston

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 9

"Mention was made of the unique clinic in Boston associated with an Episcopalian Church, where the physician, theologian, and psychologist successfully co-operate in the…

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Greetings to Methodist Soldiers in Australasia. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 8

Sir,—In January last weseley's Chapel, City-road, London, was packed full with soldiers and sailors, warrant officers, non-commissioned, and privates, and their friends, for the purpose of a Christian Convention, which was organised by the Rev…

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