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Churches, 1912

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The Woman and the Home the Presbyterian Cookery Book. The Tweifth Edition

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 8

The shilling cookery book of good and tried recipes, known as the "Presbyterain Cookery Book," has now reached its twe[?] edition, and is…

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Country News. the Churches. Coolamon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 13

At a social held in the Methodist Church on Tuesday, Miss Sarah Doubleday was presented, on the eve of her marriage, with a silver-mounted oak tray. Miss Doubleday…

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Rent of City Property. Church of England Grant

The Sun · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 7

A petition concerning the ground rental of a block of land at the corner of King and Macquarie streets came before Mr. Acting Justice Rich in Equity this afternoon…

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New Church at the Grove

The Propeller · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2

The new Presbyterian School Hall at Hurstville Grove was opened on Wednesday of last week by Mr. H. Middleton, Mr. W. Crawford, Hon. Sec., presenting a…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4

ARMIDALE, Thursday.--A garden party in aid of the funds of the local Methodist Church resulted in £37 being raised. DUBBO. Thursday.--Dr. Long, Bishop of…

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Behind the Church Two-up at Taree

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 7

TAREE, Wednesday.--A batch of 23 men, ranging in ago from 18 to 45, were yesterday, charged at the Police Court with playing two up on the river bank behind the Church of…

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Methodist Conferences. N.s.w. Session

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 10

At yesterday's sitting of the New South Wales Methodist Conference, Rev. W. Weston was reported as unable to attend the conference owing to ill-health…

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Methodist Conference. Proposed Alteration of Stations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 15

The conference assembled yesterday morning in the conference hall, under the presidency of the Rev. B. J. Meek. The whole of the day was occupied with…

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The Way of the World. (Continued From Page 2.) Continental.thief's Capture. Shot Himself Dead in a Church When He Saw Police

The Arrow · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 3

"Suicide" was the verdict given at the inquest at. St. Paneras on Paul Stubner, or Ritter who shot himself in. the Congregational Church in Tolmers-square Hampstead-road, England last…

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The Church Triumphant. Lucy May Brown

The Methodist · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 9

Lucy May Brown, of Ingleburn, passed peacefully away on Friday, February 2nd, after a brief illness. For some time our sister had been in a weak state of…

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Waiting at the Church. Gabrielle Ray's Joke. London

The Sun · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 1

A sensation was created at Windsor tonight. Miss Gabrielle Ray, the actress, was to have been married, to Mr. Eric Loder, and elaborate preparations had been made…

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Delayed Armor Plates. Mr. Churchill's Explanation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 13

LONDON, Thursday Evening.--Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to Mr. A.H. Burgoyne, member of the House of Commons for Kensington North, said that…

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Noble Church House

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 5

In August next (says the "Evening Standard" special) the handsome new Churen House which is to be the centre of Wesleyan Methodist activity in London will be…

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The Churches. the Art of Preaching

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

Since the pessimistic outburst by Mr. Baggaley, which so startled English Congregationalism, and which inaugurated a fresh controversy on the efficacy of sermons, there…

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The Churches. Blayney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 15

Members of the Blayney Anglican Church held a very successful market day on Wednesday, finishing up with a concert at night. A few unsold items remaining from Wednesday…

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Hugh! Hush!! Pecksniffian Press Performances. Tactics of Suppression, and the Anglican Crusade

Truth · Sunday 3 March 1912 · page 6

Last Sunday, the crusade against race-suicide inaugurated by the churches and medical men in Australia entered upon a novel and remarkable phase; for, on that…

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Beastly Brother Chapman—more Methodist Immorality. Salacious Sunday-school Superintendent's Shocking Conduct—his Blas Phemy in the Box

Truth · Sunday 3 March 1912 · page 10

Once more I am unfortunately compelled to draw attention to the disgraceful conduct of a shining light in the Methodist Church, who, in common with other…

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Anglican Advance. Tackling Great Social Questions. Lenten Crusade Commenced. a "Thundering Sermon." by Archdeacon Hindley. Powerful Indictment of Women Who Avoid Motherhood. "Instruments of Lust Rather than Objects of Love"—They are Competing at a Disadvantage with the Women of the Streets—Cry of the Myriad Children's Voices: "We are Only What Might Have Been"; or, "We Owe Our Life to Our Mother's Failure to Kill Us—We are Accidents"—"God, Judgment, and Hell Awaiting the Builders of Childless Homes"—A Medical View—Lecture by Dr. Charles Bage

Truth · Sunday 3 March 1912 · page 5

During the season of Lent, the authorities at St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, have arranged that a series of special sermons will be delivered by selected…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 10

A miristerial session was held in the conference hall on Saturday morning, Rev. B. J. Meek, president of the conference, in the chair…

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Roman Catholic Presbytery

The Sun · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 4

The ceremony of blessing and opening the new Roman Catholic Presbytery at Chatswood was performed by Archbishop Kelly yesterday…

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