Central Methodist Mission
The last night of the old year was celebrated by special watchnight services held by the Central Methodist Misson, under direction of Rev. P. J. Stephen. At 9.45 a procession of…
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The Anglican Church. Its Legal Position in Australia
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Eminent legal opinion is to be taken in regard to the Anglican Church in Australia, and its legal connection with the Church of England in England. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Open Air Gospel Mission
The Open-Air Gospel Mission arranged a conference and serious of out-door services at Manly during Christmas week. Preliminary meetings were held in the Central Hall, where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Record Smasher. Church Built in Eight Hours
In the suburbs of Sydney there have recently been erected two churches which were built in a day between daylight and dusk. America has been showing some examples of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church Statistics. Congregationalists and Methodists
LONDON, Friday Evening.--The Congregational Church statistics for 1911 show a slight [?] in membership, and a decrease of 12,547 in the number of Sunday school scholars,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spasmodic Charity. "An Inadequate Remedy." Mr. Lloyd George on the Churches' Duty
LONDON, Friday Evening.--Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, addressing a religious conference at Cardiff, Wales, declared that the spasmodic appeal to charity was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pitt-street Congregational Church
Rev. N. J. Cocks, M.A., presided at the morning and evening services held yesterday in the Pitt-street Congregational Church. At the evening session he talked of "Our Glorious…
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At St. James's Anglican Church yesterday Holy Communion was celebrated at 7, 8, and 9 a.m., and at 11 o'clock there was Holy Eucharist and sermon, the service being to Stainer's…
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The Congregational statistics for 1911 show a slight decline in membership. There was a decrease ol 12,547 in Sunday-school scholars, compared with 1910. The Baptist figures show…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anglican Dean of Sydney
Although it has not been possible to obtain from the members of St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral Chapter the name of the gentleman nominated as the new Dean of Sydney, it has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scene in a Church. an Excited Witness. "In the Name of the King."
The outcome of a sensation at the Scots' Church, Church Hill, Sydney, on December 3 last was that [?] Samuel Kidd Byrne appeared on summons, before Mr. Payten, S.M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Western Suburbs Churches Eighth Round of Competition
On the first day of the eighth round of the Western Suburbs Churches' Union Competition the best scores were recorded by C. Rawson [?] A. Piggott [?] A. Chipperfield 53, N. Miller 71, [?] Foster [?] not out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country News. the Churches. Blacktown
At the conclusion of this week's services in St. Alban's Church of England, Rooty Hill, the rector, on behalf of the congregation, presented Miss A. Veal, the organist, with a music…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disturbance in a Church. a Woman Arrested. Dr. Dill-macky Gives Evidence. Man Fined for Interfering
As a result of a disturbance which took place in the vestibule of Scots Church, Church Hill, on the morning of Sunday, December 3 last, David Samuel Kidd Byrne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"No Fight!" M'vea and Johnson Will Not Meet. If Churches Can Prevent Them
"Will M'Vea and Johnson, the colored boxers, fight for the world's championship in Sydney?" The answer of the Churches to this is that they will not if it can be prevented by any…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London's New Year. St. Paul's Churchyard and the West End
LONDON, Monday.--A noisy demonstration by a large crowd of Scotsmen and others outside St. Paul's Cathedral welcomed the New Year. Gala banquets and revelry did the same duty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Churches and the Workers. to the Editor
Sir,--Your correspondent Mr. R. While, in his last letter, advances nothing new except that he has "won all along the line." This is very new, and may he left to the opinion of your readers. My chief point has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Churches and the Fight. to the Editor
Sir,--Why this howl from the Churches regarding the proposed Johnson-M'Vea contest? The recent match between Longford and M'Vea was fought out in a spirit some of our churchmen would do well to emulate when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church Service Disturbed. Fined for Interference
At the Water Police Court yesterday David Samuel Kidd Byrne was proceeded against for resisting a constable while in the execution of his duty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Churches
HILLGROVE, Tuesday.--On Sunday last the Coadjutor-Bishop of Grafton and Armidale (Dr. Druitt) gave three addresses in the local church, consisting of one in the morning and…
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