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Churches, 1910

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Methodist Church. New South Wales Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 3

The business sessions of the New South Wales Methodist Conference were continued in the Conference Hall yesterday morning. It was agreed on the motion of Rev. J. E…

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Church As Landlord. Methodist Property at Orange

The Star · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 3

"I am not in favor of the Church going for landlordism in any form. If the peo[?] think we are getting revenue from anything they button up their pockets." remarked the…

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Found Dead on the Line. Methodist Delegate's Strange Death

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 8

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Mr. George Cole, of Isis, who was visiting Brisbane as a lay delegate to the Methodist Conference, was found dead on the Sandgate line, hear Northgate Junction,…

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Reunion of Christendom. Methodist Missionary and Priest. Pulling on the One Oar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 8

"It was a goodly sight—two pious men between whom there is popularly supposed to be an enormous gulf pulling together in harmony on the one oar with the same object in…

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The Churches. Coff's Harbour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 10

General regret is expressed throughout Coff's Harbour district at the continued illness of Archdeacon Moxon. Although some[?] what improved, the Archdeacon's condition is…

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Union Rugby. N.s.w. Church Union

The Star · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 6

The Central C[?]nd branch of the above union held its third meeting this week. The president (Rev. W. A. O'Neill) presided. The following, clubs were represented, via,: St. Andrew's I., II., and III., Castle…

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Central Methodist Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 15

Taking advantage of their presence at the Methodist Conference, at present in session in Sydney, arrangements were made for a social re-union of evangelists trained in the…

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Methodist Conference. Volunteers Wanted

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 20

A short pastoral session in connection with the Methodist Conference, was held yesterday morning. It was decided to forward a telegram to each…

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Methodist Conference. Foreign Missions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 16

At the Lyceum Conference Hall yesterday the sittings of the Methodist Conference were continued, the president being in the chair. Foreign mission business, as it affected the…

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Methodist Church of Australasia N.S. Wales Annual Conference Great Debate on the Colleges Question Wednesday February 23rd, 1910

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 2

The business sessions of the Conference were begun at the Conference Hall, the President (Rev. C. ,T. Prescott, M.A.) being in the chair. The morning was devoted to a sacramental service,…

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Bush Brotherhood a Methodist Attack. "Device of the Devil."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 14

The Rev. Mr. Harold Wheen, speaking at the Methodist Conference, told of the great need for workers in the western districts. Bourke circuit had an area of 30,000, and Wilcannia…

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Sustentation a D Home Mission Society. Birthday League. Burwood Circuit, 1909

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 8

Burwood—Registrar, Miss Lily Barton.—Rev. A. Holliday, Professor W.G. Woolnough, Messrs. E.A. Bronsdon, W.C. Barton, D. Tate, L.A. Parker, R.J. Boyd,…

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In Church

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 8

In a Staffordshire village there was once a fidgety old clergyman who stopped in his Sunday morning's sermon and exclaimed. "Mary Yoxall and John…

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Spray. Amusing Scene in Church

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 8

A kind-hearted young lady, while attending Divine service recently, received a severe shock. At the [?]me time she was sitting behind a tall, well-dressed…

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Amusing Scene in Churchy

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 8

The following mirth-provoking incident, which occurred in a Fifeshire church one Sunday, was witnessed by only a few, but those few found it extremely difficult…

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Sporting. Football Church Rugby Union

Evening News · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 2

The Central Cumberland branch held its third meeting under the presidency of the Rev. W. A. O'Nell. The following clubs were represented, viz. St. Andrew's, Castle Hill,…

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Church Undermined

The World's News · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 5

Mining operations are responsible for a great deal of damage to property in some districts of South Staffordshire. During the last six years about £5000 has been expended in rebuilding…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 10

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) will return to Sydney from Goulburn on Monday next. On Tuesday Dr. Wright will be present at the opening of the Mitchell Library, and on…

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Church Parade

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1910 · page 24

A church parade of Girl Aids will be held very shortly at place and time to be arranged. Captains are requested to forward to the hon. see. the numbers of aids proposing to attend the…

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Methodist Conference Garden Party

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 9

After close attention to their deliberative and demonstrative meetings during the week, the members of the Methodist Conference had a most congenial outing on Saturday afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. C. T. Newman issued invitations to the delegates and their wives to a garden party at "Tip Tree." their beautiful home on Strathfield Heights. To this there…

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