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Churches, 1910

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Methodist. Lyceum Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 14

There was a crowded congregation at the Lyceum Hall. As a matter of fact, scores of people were waiting for admittance as early as 10 a.m. The Government was represented…

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Roselle Mission Hall. All Nations' Fair

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 11

On Wednesday, May 4th, an All Nations' Fair was opened by Mrs. J. Woolnough, the President of Conference presiding. Addresses were also given by Rev. J. Woolnough and Mrs. Harrison Lee-Cowie, the Revs…

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The Presbyterian Assembly and No-License

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 9

It would be somewhat of a mild impertinence were we to affect surprise or to adopt an attitude of over jubilation over the clear-cut policy of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales on the question of…

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The Home Mission Secretary on Tour. Yass

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 10

Yass, like Gunning and Queanbeyan, is in the grip of a drought. Never on Several previous visits have I seen so dusty and desolate an aspect of the town and district. My work involved a wide sweep, but…

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Sustentation and Home Mission Society. Rev. James Woolnough, General Secretary. Rev. Joseph Woodhouse, Home Mission Sec. H.M. Report, 1909-1910

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 8

By the time this is published copies of the Home Mission Report for the year ending 31st March, 1910, will have been forwarded to all the circuits and…

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News From the Mission Field. Massacres in the Solomon Islands

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 5

It will be remembered by our readers that in October last a band of natives, said to have been associated with a Solomon Island chief named Sito, massacred Mr. Binskin's native wife and two children on Bagga, a small…

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The Royalty of Service. Lessons from the Life and Death of King Edward Vii. a Sermon Preached at Mosman Methodist Church. 2 CHRON. xxiv. 16

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

"And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God and toward His house." It is a stately scene that is thus briefly described…

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Roman Catholic Tribute. Home Rule for Ireland Address by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 14

"Whence comes this universal manifestation of grief? Foreign States proclaim their admiration and esteem for the departed King. His own subjects throughout his vast…

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The Sunday School This Page Is Under the Auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. To the Young People of the Methodist Sunday Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 6

My clear young Friends,—It was with much pleasure that I received on behalf of the Conference your greetings and your assurances of loyalty and devotion to your church. I was greatly pleased with what…

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Record Church Collection. £64,800 IN 28 MINUTES

The World's News · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

The Fifth-avenue Baptist Church, New York, generally known as Mr. Rockefeller's, or the Millionaires' Church, set up a record in the matter of collections a few Sunday mornings…

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Mourning in Sydney. a Reverent People. the Churches Crowded. Great Concourse in Centennial Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 13

In Sydney yesterday the shops were closed, the bells were tolling. In the streets the people, from the richest to the poorest, wore some colour of mourning. Both before noon…

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Church of England. Services at St. James'

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 14

There were packed congregations at the services at St. James'. Bishop Stone-Wigg conducted worship at 11 o'clock, the celebrant being the acting rector, Rev. Sydney…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 8

Yesterday memorial services were held all over Sydney and suburbs. The morning service at St. Andrew's Cathedral was attended by his excellency the Governor and the…

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St. James' Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 8

Sir,—In the year 1877, the Rev. Charles Joseph Ridsdale, incumbent of St. Peter's, Folkestone, appealed to the Privy Council against an order of the Arches Court of…

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Party Spirit in the Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 8

Sir, I note in your issueof the 18th inst. a telegram from your Melbourne correspondent as to some farewell remarks of the Rev. S. H. Woollcombe the travelling secretary of…

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The Late King Edward Vii. Lessons From His Life. Tributes to His Memory. "Be Ye Imitators." Lessons Suggested by the Notices of the late King's Reign in the Daily Press. an Address Given in Burwood Church on Sunday Morning

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 1

[?] The Power of Personality.—The whole civilized world is saying of the late King that he was a great monarch, that he did a great work for the nation and Empire. Yet he was a constitutional…

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Sydney in Mourning. a Day of Devotion. Impressive Services in the Churches

The Star · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 8

Nowhere in the Empire was the day of the funeral of Edward VII. observed with greater solemnity than In Sydney. The whole cf the commercial activity of the metropolis came…

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Dollar Doubling. at the Millionaire's Church

The Star · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 5

On a recent Sunday the congregation of the "Millionaire's" Baptist Church, New York sang, with lowly hearts and humble -- as near as such people can with propriety reach to…

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Impressive Memorial Services. Mourning in the Churches. Appreciation From a Hundred Pulpits. St. Andrew's. Address by the Archbishop. Great Gathering of Citizens. the Memorial Service

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 15

The scene without and within St. Andrew's Cathedral, when the memorial service on the death of King Edward commenced yesterday morning was peculiarly indicative of the depth…

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The American Winston Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 6

Most American novels of character and manners make a less vivid appeal to non-Americans than the American novels of incident and adventure, because life conditions in which the…

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