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Churches, 1911

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Given to the Church

Evening News · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 8

LONDON, Friday Evening.—The voluntary offerings to the Church of England during the pst year amounted to £791,200…

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The Churches. Bowraville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 11

The Rev. G. Edwards, Presbyterian, will be leaving Bowraville early in March for Gosford, in order that he may have opportunity of attending St. Andrew's College,…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 12

ThE Archbishop of SydnEy (Dr. Wright) is still residing at Leura. To-morrow he will visit Lithgow, and on Monday Wallerawang. He will arrive In Sydney on Tuesday…

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Plain Papers on Church Union. Iii.—the Effort for Uniting the Churches Should Commence with the People

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 14

A matter of consequence in the result of popular movements is the place and sphere of their commencement. It makes a great difference whether their…

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Laymen and the Church Paper

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 9

IN another column we print a paragraph from one of our exchanges, to the effect that one of the leading Methodist churches in Toronto, Canada, hun tried the novel experiment of sen ding a copy of the…

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The Conning Tower Ventilation of Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 9

WE are at one with our excellent contemportry, the "Messenger," in its plea for greater attention to the matter of ventilating places of worship, especially in the summer season's Only a few Sundays…

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The Church Triumphant. Peter Davis

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 8

To few people is it given to live to the old age of four score years and four. It was at this age that the late Mr. Peter Davis was called home. He was…

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Free Church, Banksia

The St George Call · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 3

A large number of members, adherents and Sunday School scholars gathered in the Free Church Schoolroom at Banksia on Wednesday, 15th inst., to spend a…

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Excitement in a Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 6

"Stop the doctor, stop the doctor!" were the words uttered by the Rev. Mr. Dillon, who came rushing to the door of the church, shortly after a wedding had…

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For the Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 February 1911 · page 7

LONDON, Friday Afternoon.—The voluntary offerings to the Church of England during 1910 amounted to £791,200…

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Free Church Decline

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 February 1911 · page 19

Grave concern has been occasioned in Free Church circles in Great Britain by the continued decline in the membership of the leading Nonconformist bodies. For…

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"Truth's" Troubles. Action for Alleged Libel. Archbishop Clarke v John Norton. Appeal to the Full Court. "Church Disruption"; and Guilt or Innocence of Canon Nash. Mr. Justice Cussen's Order Dissented From. JUDGMENT. The Chief Justice Would Uphold Appeal on Both Grounds—But His Brother Judges Think Otherwise—Appeal Dismissed on Second Ground, and Allowed on the First— Costs to be Casts in the Action

Truth · Sunday 19 February 1911 · page 7

The Full Court on Monday delivered judgment on two questions involved in the pleadings in connection will the action for libel brought by Henry…

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The Melanesian Mission. Men and Money Needed. Church People Not Sufficiently Interested

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 9

The Melanesian mission, according to Ven. Archdeacon Uthwati, who has recently returned from the Solomon Islands, and who yesterday preached at St. Andrew's Cathedral, is…

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Christ Church, Enmore

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 11

Harvest festival services were held at Christ Church, Eumore, yesterday, both in the morning and in the evening. Rev. Reginald Noake preached the sermon at each service. Special music was arranged by the choir…

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Open-air Religion. Only Way to Reach the Masses. Church Losing Its Hold

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 9

At the open-air religious workers' meeting in the People's-hall, Sussex-street, on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Hugh Raton, the Scottish evangelist, fervently appealed for renewed zeal in…

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To Attract Tourists. Advertising Australia Abroad. Mr. Percy Hunter's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 7

HONOLULU, February 3. -- When it was known that Mr. Percy Hunter was on board the Canadian- Australian steamer Zealandia it was only natural that the four Australian pressmen here…

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Church and School Lands

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 8

The last day's sitting of the Carcoar Land Board was devoted to the re- appraisenieht of rental on F. R. C. Hophins' improvement lease, No. 811…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 57

'A bazaar is being held at Bowravilley Nambucca River, in aid of the Church of England. The centenary of the death of Robert Raikes,…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 56

Under this heading, sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior. where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely, seen…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 February 1911 · page 11

Monsignor Joseph Butt, Vice-Rector of the English College in Rome, has been appointed Auxiliary-Bishop to the Archbishop of Westminster, with the title of Bishop of…

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