Mission Study
A meeting was held at St. John's I Schoolhouse (in one of committee rooms) on Thursday, when representatives of different denominations were present…
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Bourke Street Mission
The Bourke Street Mission Harvest Festival Services were held on Sunday, March 17th. Good singing, large congregations, and record collections were the order of the day. The Rev. M. Scott Fletcher,…
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THIS WEEK we publish some account of the progress being made in connection with what has for some time past remained at the venture stage only, and is now but slowly emerging from that condition into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Methodist Union in New Zealand
CONSEQUENT upon the adoption of resolutions by the Primitive Methodist Conference of New Zealand in favour of Union, the matter came up in the recent Methodist Conference at Auckland, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bourke Street Mission. People's Pictorial Services at the Olympia
The Rev. S. Varcoe Cock, and the workers at Bourke Street, have promised a new pathway to the "unattached" and "unchurched." denizens of Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Quiet Side of Things ""Tis pleasant through the loopholes of retreat To peep at such a world. . ." the Methodist Daily Round and Old-time Methodism
Once more the Conference is over and gone. Those who gathered from far-away places have once more "turned again home." The last, function and demonstration is likewise over; passed, and—yes, that is it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Negro Death Cult. Human Sacrifices Offered to Immortalise Souls of Church Members
The police of Texas and Louh[?]tana (U.S.A.) are searching for the headquarters and the directors of a mysterious negro church of sacrifice, which is held responsible for thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union of the Churches. Action in Canada. Toronto, March 28
The Presbyterian Church of Canada has decided in favour of Church union by a vote of nearly three to one. The vote of the Methodist and Congregational…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Church's Prison Work
At St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday the Rev. T. Hilhouse Taylor delivered an address on "Our Prison Work." In ministering to the inmates of gaols, he…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Churches. Church Life in England
An optimistic picture of church life in England was presented by the Rev. W. G. Taylor in an address delivered in connection with the Central Methodist Mission at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert at St. Stephen's Church
A concert (under the management of Miss Ethel Hogan) is aid of the Bible Class Library of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church was held in the church, Phillip-street, on Thursday night Despite…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Church Triumphant. Mr. Richard Goodearl. "For God took him."
Lindfield Church has suffered a severe loss, through the passing of Mr. Richard Goodearl. His sudden death at business on March 1st came as a great shock…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Church and Labor. Congregationalism Attitude. What Is Demanded
Organised labor has had its say about the Church. Rightly or wrongly, the Church has been accused of neglecting the laboring man. Recently, however, through such…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Church Union in Canada. Supported by Presbyterians
TORONTO, Thursday Evening.--The Presbyterian Church of Canada favors Church union by a vote of nearly three to one. The Methodists and Congregational vote is not…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Matrimonial Market. "He Agency" and Its Amours. Bobby Wolcott Goes a-Wooing with Languishing Lucy, a Leichhardt Lass. Presbyterian Parsons Play Their Part
An elderl[?]man, of medium, robust build, named [?] Thomas Jones, 62 years of age, wear[?] an abundance of hair well b[?]stled, a[?] an extra big g[?]ey [?],…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chidley's Chant. Mouths of a Mission to Mankind. Donnybrook in the Domain— Philosophy Without Pants. "Let the Sun Get at the Skin and Hair," says the New Light
The corner of the dock at the Water Police Court on Monday provided accommodation for the now tolerably well-known reformer, William James Chidley, who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Churches
DUBBO, Saturday.--At the annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, Mr. R. L. Currie, on behalf of the choir, presented Miss A. Buckle with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The "Girl-Less 'Phone." Trial by Commonwealth. Mr. Hesketh's Mission
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Automatic telephony has attained popularly in the United States, and the Postmaster-General (Mr. Fraser) is desirous of trying the system in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Fisher on Tour. Important Mission. Visit to Jervis Bay. Melbourne
The Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, leaves Melbourne on April 9 on a tour of the various States. To begin with, the day he arrives in Sydney, he will meet Mr. M'Gowen, the…
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