A Church That Obstructs the Street
The Sun · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 11
This photograph shows the abutment of St. Matthew's Church building on the Corso, Manly, which breaks the continuity of the street, and has been the cause of a historic fight between the Manly Council and the local church authorities. For many years aldermen have endeavored unavailingly to have the obstruction removed. The church people deny the assertion that there is any encroachment on the Corso by the building, and point, to the fact that the Corso, which was originally a narrow track,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 7
LONDON, Wednesday.--At the annual conference of the National Free Church Council yesterday, it was resolved that notwithstanding the Prime Minister's assurance that an…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 9
The New South Wales Methodist Conference resumed its consideration of business yesterday morning. Rev. W. H. Beale submitted the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 11
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Churchwardens of St. Peters, East Melbourne, have received an anonymous gift of 15000, to be spent in the erection of a new day school for the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 7
The Lyceum was crowded to excess last night on the occasion of the Home Mission meeting, hundreds being unable to secure seats. The proceedings began with the singing of a hymn…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 7
Yesterday morning a representative session of the Methodist Conference was held at the Lyceum Hall. The Rev. B. J. Meek presided…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6
The Methodist Conference at Adelaide this week resolved: (1) "That the Methodist Church stands impartially for justice and right…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 9
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--The Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland, sitting in Edinburgh, has passed a resolution to the effect that the granting of Home Rule to Ireland…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 10
BATHURST, Wednesday.--The Bathurst Presbytery to-day considered the basis of the proposed union of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Churches. The meeting…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 15
DENILIQUIN, Thursday.--Rev. Mr. Davies, incumbent of St. Paul's, Church of England, has accepted a call to Camperdown, Victoria. Rev. W. D. Fairbairn of St. Andrew's…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 15
A representative session was commenced in the Methodist Conference Hall yesterday morning, the Rev. B. J. Meek in the chair. HOME MISSIONS…
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The Methodist · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 7
THE details of the splendid financial improvement in Foreign Missionary income for the year have already been made known through the columns of "The Methodist." The first Thursday of Conference…
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The Methodist · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 1
The Moravian Church has ever been zealous in respect to Foreign Missionus. The tory of how the first enterprise of that Church was begun is being retold on some platforms, and it is worth retelling…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 14
ADELAIDE, Friday. -- The Methodist Conference closed its sittings to-day. Never before in the history of the Methodist Church, South Australia, have so many local young men been…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 14
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- At the Methodist Conference to-day the motion that the conference declines to send representatives to the Catholic Federation Congress on Impure…
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The Methodist · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 2
The Eleventh Annual Conference began its sessions on Tuesday, February 27th, in the Lyceum Hall, Pitt Street. The great building was packed long before the hour appointed, and the massed galleries and…
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The Methodist · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 10
Dear Sir,—Permit a brief reply to the letters referring to my review of the above. Mr. Trevarthen objects to hymn No…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 4
Some time ago the social industrial section of the Sydney Y.W.C.A. was a minor phase of the society's work. But in the last couple of years Miss Birch has so organised this…
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The Methodist · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 1
THE economic and unifying methods of the age are intolerant of the dissipation of energy, and the consequent waste which it involves. If the differentiation of Church life and activity supplies the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 15
On January 26 of this year the Bishop of London consecrated this memorial church at Khartoum to the memory of General Gordon, who was killed at the Palace in the Soudan…
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