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Churches, 1911

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The Churches. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 12

The Now South Wales Christian Endeavour Union commenced its mid-convention in the William-street Methodist Hall last night. There were a large number of mombers…

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Union of Churches. Scheme Further Considered. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 9

The half-yearly meetings of the council of the Congregational Union were continued today. Reporting on the progress of the committee…

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Mixed Marriages. "A Decadent Church." Roman Church Criticised. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 9

At to-night's meeting of the Newcastle Diocesan Synod, the Rev. Arthur Killworth, of West Maitland, moved,—"(1) That this synod views with disdain the recent decree of the…

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Church Government

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 7

Recent legal experiences of the Presbyterian Church authorities of the Commonwealth in Queensland having proved that legal powers the church thought it had were non-existent,…

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Juarez Captured. Short But Red-hot Fight. Church and Gaol Stormed. Rebels' Decisive Win. Later

The Sun · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 1

Juarez has been captured. After a resistance by the Federals, which, though brief, was red-hot while it lasted, rebel reinforcements, under General Blanco, arrived at 10…

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Church and State in Spain. New Government Measure. Associations Must Register

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 7

MADRID, Wednesday.--The Government has introduced a bill subjecting Religious Associations to the common law, and compelling them to register themselves and keep accounts,…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Federation of the Churches

The Sun · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 7

The session of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales was continued this afternoon. A report on the Scots College was…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 8

The General Assembly met at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday, Rev. R. Kay, M.A. (Moderator), presiding. THEOLOGICAL REPORT…

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Dearth of Ministers. Many Vacant Charges. Trouble of Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 7

Leaders of the Protestant Churches have at various times referred to the dearth of candidates for the ministry, and the Presbyterian body is no exception. There is not only a…

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Newcastle Diocese. Sitting of the Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The sitting of the synod of the Newcastle Diocesan District was continued this morning, Right Rev. Dr. Stretch (Bishop of Newcastle) presiding…

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Newcastle Anglican Synod. Religious Education. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 8

The Newcastle Diocesan Synod continued its sitting this morning, when roports of the committees were further considered. The Ven. Archdeacon Luscombe, in moving the reception…

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Mission Zone Fund. Appeal by the Primate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 10

A drawing-room meeting was held yesterday afternoon by the Archbishop and Mrs. Wright in the vestibule of the Town Hall, which was crowded with guests, principally ladies. The…

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Mission Steamer John Williams. Visited by the Admiral

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

Vice-Admiral King-Hall, Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Squadron, yesterday afternoon paid a visit to the London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams, which recently returned…

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Dingo Flat Proceedings of the Procress COMMITTEE.—No. 15 Shall the District Have a Church?

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 7

"Coves," said Dads Wayback, in opening the meeting, "this association have done a lot o' yaffin' since it started, on' proposed or disproposed a…

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Church Progress at Bexley

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 9

At the Coronation Fair, recently held at Christ Church, Boxley, the sum of £00 was raised towards removing the debt of £200 which has hung upon the palish hall for a period…

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Vestry Meetings Mulgoa Parish

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

Annual vestry meetings have been held at Mulgoa, Greendale, Luddenham and Silverdale. The meetings were well attended and presided over by the rector. The following…

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The Methodist [?]

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 6

Extensive alterations are being made to the old parsonage building, part of the Parramatta Methodist Church property, Macquarie-street. Mr. W. P. Noller has…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 6

The Moderator, Rev. Robert Kay, M.A., prosided over the deliberations of the Presbyterian General Assembly at St. Stephon's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday morning…

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Pernicious Pictures. Presbyterian Protest

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 5

During the reading of the report of the religious and public morals committee at the Presbyterian Assembly last night. Rev. J. Paterson made a scathing reference to the form of…

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The Catholic Church. Remarkable Growth in America. New York

The Sun · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 1

Speaking last night at the celebration of the golden jubilee of Cardinal Gibbon's ordination in the priesthood, Judge Dowling referred to the remarkable grown of the…

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