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Churches, 1911

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Blue Mountain Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 26

The order during the summer season, unless notice to the contrary is published. Inquiry should be made whether the Masses and devotions have been postponed…

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Church Rugby Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 12

The New South Wales Church Rugby Union held its annual meeting on the 21st instant and a delegates' meeting on the 28th instant, and with the Northern and Eastern Suburbs branches is open to…

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Church Erected at Preston (Vic.) in 18 Hours

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 9

A RECORD FOR CHURCH ERECTION IN AUSTRALIA WAS ESTABLISHED. ON SATURDAY LAST BY THE ADHERENTS OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST WHO, BETWEEN SUNRISE AND MIDNIGHT, BEGAN AND COMPLETED A WEATHER-BOARD CHURCH AT PRESTON, A SUBURB OF MELBOURNE…

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Catholic Friendly Societies. Proposed Amalgamation

Evening News · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 3

At the liberaian A.C. B. Society Conference at the I.O.I.F. Temple, sydney, a resolution was submitted "That steps be taken to amlgamate all Catholic Benefit Societies operating…

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Catholic Benefit Societies. Amalgamation of State Branches

The Sun · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 11

At the afternoon flitting of the H.A.C.B. Society, in the Oddfellows Temple, Elizabeth street, yesterday it was decided, on the motion of the delegate from St. Peter's branch…

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Union of Catholic Societies. Feeling at Hibernian Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

One of the motions considered by the Hibernian Conference yesterday was--That steps be taken by the district board to brine about the amalgamation of all Catholic benefit societies…

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Country News. the Churches. Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 7

The Rev. A. H. and Mrs. Johnstone were entertained by the congregation of the Methodist Church on Monday night. Mr. Johnstone was presented with a case of cutlery, and Mrs…

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A Lesson in a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 8

The small army of men who built and painted a church at Preston, Victoria, last Saturday, set a very valuable lesson in civic co-operation. Volunteers all, of the…

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Opening of New Methodist Church, Penrose

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 10

The opening ceremonies of the new Methodist Church at Penrose commenced on Saturday, February 25th. at 3 p.m. by a social gathering…

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The Methodist Episcopal Church, U.s.a

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 7

THE membership returns of the Methodist Episcopal Church for 1910 have just been published. There are, in the United States, 86 English Conferences, with a total membership of 2,763,625. This…

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Home Missions. Deputations. South Sydney Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 10

The Home Mission Secretary visited this cause during the week beginning February 12th, and was glad to note a distinct improvement in the morning…

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"For the Very Poor." Work of the Sydney Medical Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 22

"The Sydney Medical Mission reaches a class that no other medical organisation touches. Now, at the dose of its tenth year, it is considered by many hundreds ol people as a necessity. Our work is to attend…

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The Proletarian Movement. Its Historic Mission is the Ending of Class Rule

The International Socialist · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 2

IN the conditions of the proletariat, those of old society at large are at ready virtually swamped. The proletarian is without property; his…

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Building a Church in a Day. Remarkable Work in Texas and in Melbourne

The World's News · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 19

At Preston (Vic.) between dawn on Saturday and midnight, members of the Associated Churches of Christ built a complete church, 150 men being engaged at one time.—News item…

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A Church and a Half. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 6

Sir,—Your correspondent has struck patch alright. My statement was may not from the compiled statistics of year, but from the work pasing thro[?]…

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Why Do So Many People Stay Away Prom Church? to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 6

Sir,—This is a problem which has boon agitating the minds of both ministers and laymen for a considerable time, and many reasons, valid and invalid, have been…

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"Elegant Pagans." Church and the Masses. the Goddess of "Getting-on." Either Helpless or Indifferent

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Friday.--An outspoken address was delivered by Rev. A. H. Collins, of Parkside, South Australia, at the Australasian Baptist Congress to-day, on "The Baptist and the…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 11

The Anglican Provincial Synod will meet in Sydney on August 8, and the Sydney Diocesan Synod on September 26. In the ordinary course of events the provincial synod…

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King George and the Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 April 1911 · page 19

The first business session of the new Canterbury Convocation assembled last month at the Church House, Westminster. The Archbishop of Canterbury presided as usual, as the…

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New South Wales Church Rugby Union

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 April 1911 · page 10

A final meeting of the above Union, for the consideration of certain suggestions and alterations to rules, etc., will be held at St. Barnabas' [Hall to-morrow evening. The business of the evening will be : 1, Whether a Board…

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