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Churches, 1911

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Rights of Ministers. and Privileges of Laymen. a Methodist Problem

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 5

Should laymen have a voice in the appointment of ministers to the various circuits governed by the New South Wales Methodist Conference?…

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The Dark Races. Difficulties of Mission Work. "Overgrown Children of Fiji."

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 5

"The dangers of missionary life have passed," said Mr. W. Winn, the chairman of the annual meeting ol Methodise Foreign Missions in the Lyceum-hall, last night, "but the difficulties are…

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The Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 6

What is to be known as the McFarlane mission opened in the Baptist Tabernacle Parramatta with a preliminary meeting on Wednesday. The Rev. Wm. Allen…

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Methodist Commence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 10

The Methodist Conference was continued in the Lyceum Building yesterday morning. NEW STATIONS. It was resolved that Camden circuit be…

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Protest From Anglican Synod

Evening News · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 5

The following resolution has been passed by the standing committee of the Sydney Anglican Synod and the chapter of St. Andrea's Cathedral, and communicated to the society:—…

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The Methodist Conference

The Sun · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 8

The Methodist Conference of New South Wales resumed its sittings in the C.M.M. Hall this morning, when the proceedings were conducted in private…

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Methodist Church of Australasia. N.S.W. Annual Conference

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 5

The Annual Conference of the Methodist Church of New South Wales was opened in the Lyceum Hall, Castloreagh Street, Sydney, on Tuesday, February 28th, at 7 p.m. There was a large attendance of…

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Stealing for Mission. a Firm's Generosity

Evening News · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 14

A most romantic criminal story was told when amen named Auguatus William Finch aged 41, an agent pleaded guilty at the old Bailey, London, on January 10. to embessling…

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"Scandal to the Faithful" the Show and a Fete During Holy Week. Anglican Protests and Appeals

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 13

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) has issued the following Lenten Pastoral:--"Brethren in the Lord,--The solemn season of Lent has once more come round, and I appeal…

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St. James' Church. And the High Church Party

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 1

Last Similar, at Baturst, the Rev. Gordon Tidy, Anglican clergyman, was formally received into the Roman Catholic Church amid…

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Portugal's Religious Riots. Church or State to Rule

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 7

A meeting of tho Catholic Association had a sensational sequel to-day. As members of the association…

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Church and Beer

Evening News · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 12

In England the rector of Rayne, Easex, the Rev. charles Hutchinson, recently commenced his winter season of smoking conceris for the men of the parish in the church school in the…

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Stop the Wedding Mother Denounces Her Son in Church

The World's News · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 21

The story of the dramatic stoppage of a wedding ceremony iust as it was almost completed was told at the Sheffield Police Court recently, when a young man named Albert Butcher was…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 6

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) left for Hobart on Wednesday by the R.M.S. Orsova. He proposes to return to Sydney at the end of the month…

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Plain Papers on Church Union. Y.—the Moral Aspects of the Land Tax—a Matter for Church Deliberation

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 13

The proper sphere of the Churches in relation to political matters, without laying themselves open to the charge of Political partisanship, can hardly find a more…

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The Church Triumphant Eliza Hazel

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 13

Was born in Liverpool, England, some 69 years ago. She came to this country when about 15 years of age, and for 54 years she knew something of the ups and…

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Opening of New Church at Tweed Heads. Rev. Dr. Youngman Officiates

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 12

The opening and dedication of the new Methodist Church, Tweed Heads, took place on Wednesday, February 8, at 4.30 p.m. The weather, which had been very unsettled earlier in the week, underwent a change,…

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Church in South Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 21

ADELAIDE, Friday.--Rev. W. H. Cann has been elected to fill the office of President of the Methodist Conference for 1912. He is now stationed at Mount Gambler, and is chairman of…

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The Old Shepherd of Dartmoor Release by Mr. Winston Churchill—38 Years in Gaol. London, January 27

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 March 1911 · page 22

Mr. Churchill issued yesterday from the Home Office a long explanation of his action in releasing "the shepherd of Dartmoor," who disappeared two days late…

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New Methodist Church

Evening News · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 2

The new Methodist Church in Hollerman-street, North Sydney was opened and dedicated by the Rev Dr. Bromilow, President of the Methodist Conference on Saturday…

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