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Churches, 1909

3,415 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 171

Ratihg of Church Property

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 10

Mr. Smithers, S.M., presided over the Newtown Municipal Appeal Courl, which was held yesterday in the local police court, when the Rev W. Langley, rector of St. Stephen's…

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Union of Churches. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 10

After an interval of nearly 12 months, the conference of representatives appointed by the General Synod of the Church of England and the Presbyterian Assembly of Australia…

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The Barrier, Position Unchanged. "A Silver Lining." Attitude of the Church. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 7

Nothing has occurred locally to alter the industrial situation, but the improvement in the lead market is believed to have brought settlement a step nearer…

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Sport and Pastime. Football. Union Rugby. Church Union

The Star · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 13

St. George Branch of the N.S.W. Church Rugby Union held another successful meeting in the Town Hall, Rockdale, on Monday, Mr. W' J. Danne presiding over a good…

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The Fish Trade. Mission to the Fishermen. City Comptroller's Return

The Star · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 6

The City Comptroller of Assets (Mr. J. Neale Breden) returned from the North Coast yesterday, having visited the whole of the fishing centres, between Richmond and the…

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Judge Rogers Staggered. the Joyful News Mission. Laughter in the Divorce Court

Evening News · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 6

In the Sydney Divorce Court, before Judge Rogers this morning, Kathleen Frances Cooke, formerly Furlong, petitioned, on the ground of desertion, for a divorce from Frederick Arthur…

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The Churches. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 11

A farewell social was tendered the Rev. H. E. Andrews, Methodist minister, on Tuesday. Mr. J. R. Marrick presided, and the large schoolroom adjoining the church was crowded…

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Western Suburbs Church Union

The Star · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 13

Following is the draw for the fifteen round of A Grade matches to be played in connection with the above union commencing to-morroy:--…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

On Friday of last week there was tendered to the Rev F E Fletcher and family a farewell river picnic by the Methodist Church, Penrith. It was thought this would…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the executive of the Chapman-Alexander Mission was held at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday afternoon. Correspondence was read from several Churches…

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Rozelle Mission Hall

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

Saturday last was a busy day for Methodists in Rozelle when the four memorial stones were laid by E. Vickery. Esq., Rev. James Woolnough, Rowland H. Ducker, and F. E. Cleveland, Esq., in the order named…

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A Chinese Consular Methodist

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 7

A picturesque incident occurred at the New Zealand Conference in the visit to the Conference of Mr. Yung-liang Hwang, the Consul for China in New Zealand. Mr. Hwang is a member of the Methodist…

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Description of Mission Hall, Rozelle

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

The building is situated at the corner of Denison and Albion Streets, close to Darling Street. Rozelle, and when completed, will seat about 520 in the main hall, and about 200 in the minor hall in the lower…

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Jamisontown Holy Trinity Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 7

On Tuesday a tea and sacred concert were held in connection with the above church, both functions being very successful. Miss E Badcock…

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The Largest Church in the World

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 14

Teacher: "What is the largest church in the world?" Smallest Boy in the Class: "I know, teacher." Teacher: "Well, Georgie, which is it?"…

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An Intolerant Vicar. Canon Henson Inhibited From Free Church Pulpit. the Bishop Disobeyed. London, April 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 13

In consequence of the protest of the vicar of Saint Gabriel's, Birmingham, the Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Gore) inhibited Canon Hensley Henson (Westminster…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 10

Sir Harry Rawson having sailed, and Mr. Justice Simpson having taken up the duties of Administrator, the Archdeacon of Sydney has sent to the clergy of the diocese the…

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Unification of the Churches. the Political Aspect. Attack on "High Church."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 11

Speaking at Chatswood on Thursday evening to the members of the True Union Lodge, L.O.L., Mr. Parkes, M.L.A., emphasised the necessity of Orangemen…

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Early Church Records

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 7

During the sessions of the New Zealand Conference, a report on New Zealand early Church records was read from Mr. Thomas Allen, which is of interest to us in Australia. Mr. Allen lias recently returned from…

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The Church Triumphant. Mrs. J. J. Campbell

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 11

Mrs. J. J. Campbell, a prominent worker in our Bowral Church, passed peacefully away on the morning (Sunday) of March 14th, to awake in nearer…

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