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Churches, 1912

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Presbyterian Assembly. Pastoral Ties. Power to Dissolve

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly of this State continued its sittings yesterday in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church. The Moderator, the Rev. T. Morgan, presided…

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Call to the Ministry. . 100 Men Wanted. Discussion in Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 5

The discussion on the report of the committee with regard to the training of young men for the ministry was continued by the Presbyterian General Assembly yesterday…

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The New Hebrides. Drunken, Lawless Natives. Discussion in Presbyterian Assembly. British Control Needed

The Sun · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 8

That the Assembly do reaffirm its disappointment regarding the continued law lessness in the New Hebrides, and express the earnest hope that the present abuses…

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The Church and Labor

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 13

The Church and Labor is becoming an old topic. But seemingly the more they are coupled the greater grown the gulf between them…

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Union of the Churches. Canada Favors the Proposal. Toronto

The Sun · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 1

The official figures of the Methodist ballot on the proposed organic union of the Presbyterian Methodist, and Congregational churches in Canada show a proportional vote…

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Church Smoke Concert

The Propeller · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 3

A smoke concert, which was well attended by members and visitors, was held in the Parish Hall, Hurstville, on Tuesday…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 5

BLAYNEY, Thursday.--Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, has concluded his visit to Blayney parish, made for the purpose of confirmation. In all there were, 57 candidates. They were…

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Church News

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 7

GUNNING, Thursday.--At the last meeting of the churchwardens and councilors of St. Edmund's Gunning, it was decided that the demands of the parish required the appointement…

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Presbyterian Immigrants

Evening News · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 8

In its second annual report to the Presbyterian General Assembly, the committee on immigrants for 1911 pointed out that is 1000 some 60 advices were sent out to Presbyterian…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. in Melbourne. a Suburban Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 8

Yes, but it was a suburban mision under extraordinary conditions. The weather conditions, indeed, were anything but favourable. A thin drizzling rain fell softly and insidiously through the darkness, but neither thin…

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The Church and Strikes. Resolution by Hobart Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 13

HOBART, Friday.--At a meeting of the Anglican Synod last night, it was resolved-- "That the synod, deeply impressed by the frequency and seriousness of strikes calls on…

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Religious. Chapman-alexander Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 19

The Chapman-Alexander Mission, which is in progress in Melbourne has fulfilled tho expectations of the most sanguine of its organisers, excepting in one particular. The financial side…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Foreign Missions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 14

The business meetings of the New South Wales Presbyterian General Assembly were continued at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday morning, the Moderator (Rev. T…

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Simultaneous Mission in Melbourne

The Methodist · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 7

REFERRING to the Simultaneous Mission in preparation for the Chapman-Alexander Mission in Melbourne, hte "Southern Cross," says:—"The Mission services during the week have steadily grown in scale…

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Sydney City Mission Jubilee

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 15

REV. GEORGE CAMPBELL, President MR. BENJAMIN SHORT. Who 50 years ago started the Mission. REV. E. MOORE, Secretary…

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Sydney Methodist Ministers' Association

The Methodist · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 8

The social afternoon in connection with the Sydney Methodist Ministers' Association, held at "Rockley," the beautiful residence of Mr. W.Winn, at North Sydney, on Monday last, was well attended, and proved to be a…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Church and Labour. Boxing Exhibitions. Caring for Immigrants

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 15

The Presbyterian Assembly yesterday considered a report of the committee on religious and public morals. It was pointed out that the committee had joined with…

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Sydney City Mission. Jubilee Celebrations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 21

The jubilee meetings of the Sydney City Mission commence to-morrow, when the city missionaries give addresses upon their work in several city and suburban churches. This…

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Rev. J. Wilson's Mission in Grafton

The Methodist · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 8

The mission began with a sacramental service on the morning of Good Friday, a well attended Camp Meeting at Susan Island in the afternoon, and service in the Church in the evening. The week-evening meeting drew…

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"No Catholic Need Apply." to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 8

Sir.--The extracts which you give from the Catholic papers are simply further examples of that petty, carping criticism which is disgusting so many people. Those papers have a lot to say about the sectarianism of…

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