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Churches, 1913

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City Mission Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 17

At a concert to be given in connection with the Sydney City Moxxion's lifty-first annual meeting on Tuesday night next in the Town-hall combined chairs, orchestras, and bands will contribute and several…

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Presbyterian Assembly Criticised

People · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 3

The proceedings of the Presbyterian Conference have been reviewed by the I.W.W. Club, with the result that the club carried the following motion, which is to be sent on to the…

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English Methodist Statistics

The Methodist · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 7

ACCORDING TO CUSTOM, the two leading Methodist papers—the "Methodist Recorder" and the "Primitive Methodist Leader"—have secured the figures of the Methodist census for the year. In each…

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Methodist S.S. Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

The postponed week-night meeting at the Macquarie-street Methodist Church, Parramatta, in connection with the celebration of the anniversary of the local…

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Australian Methodist Centenary Fund

The Methodist · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 3

The Minutes of Conference, just published, contain the following resolutions passed by the Conference in reference to the Centenary celebrations in 1915:—1. In view of the approach of the centenary of…

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Correspondence Missions and the "Methodist." [To the Editor.]

The Methodist · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 11

Sir,—I was delighted on looking through the "Methodist" this week to find so much space devoted to Foreign Missions. The "Our Missionary…

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The Poor and Needy Sydney City Mission's Work a Year's Record

Evening News · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 10

The 51st annual report of the Sydney City Misalon is a record of splendid work performed by the organisation during the past 12 months…

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Australia Day. Celebration by Catholic Schools. Irish Patriotism. "Do Not Shriek Empire."

Evening News · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 5

Over 3000 children attending the Sydney metropolitan Roman Catholic schools took part this morning in the celebration in sydney of Australia Day at St. Mary' Cathedral. On…

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The Kirk and the Worker. The Class Struggle Admitted. The Presbyterian Assembly discusses industrial unrest admits the class struggle, but misunderstand its cause

The International Socialist · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

[?] church [?] decided to [?] into industrial [?] and the lack of interest in [?]. It appointed a special…

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In a Country Churchyard

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 7

Sheltered by overhanging trees, and protected by a stout iron [?]ng, there slands, in St Peter's Churchyard, Camp[?]lltown, a plain stone vault…

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Church and Militarism

People · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

A week or so ago the Presbyterian Assembly discussed the compulsory military training infamy, one divine attacking the system quite mercilessly, expressing its antagonism to the…

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Canadian Church Figures

The Methodist · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 1

WE DISCUSSED in a recent issue (says the "Southern Cross) the figures yielded by the religious census of Canada, showing that the Presbyterian Church now stands at the head of all the…

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Church Triumphant J. W. WATKIN

The Methodist · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 9

John Wesley Watkin was a "son of the manse," and learned the hymns he loved so much at his mother's knee. The lessons of godliness taught and lived in…

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The Churches. Pulpit and Social Questions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

Sir Charles Macara, president of the Cotton Spinners' Association, writing to the secretary of the Yorkshire Congregational Union in regard to the relationship that…

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Parramatta Congregational Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

The successful celebrations in connection with the anniversary, this week, of the Parramatta Congregational Church, were continued on Tuesday evening, when…

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Church Parade

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 May 1913 · page 28

Twenty-first Battalion Senior Cadets, under Major Leer, will hold a church parade at the Woollahra Presbyterian Church, Ocean-street, Woollahra, at 11 a.m.—preacher, Rev. Dr…

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Church Language Dispute

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 May 1913 · page 18

A crisis has been caused in the French Protestant Huguenot Church of London, by the withdrawal of the Rev. Gedeon Ramette from the pastorate, which he has held since the death…

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Church Parade

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 May 1913 · page 10

A voluntary church parade of the metropolitan troops (cadets included) will be held to-day (Sunday). Roman Catholics will parade at the Outer Domain, near St. Mary's Cathedral…

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A Miner's Daughter. Much Ado of Lilian May. Little Davis and His Lass Come to Town to Tell of Their Capers After the Church Bazar Was Over

Truth · Sunday 25 May 1913 · page 5

A little man of jeekster build, named Charles Davis a blacksmith's strike from Cawley, down in the Helensburg district, stepped up from below the dock at the…

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Song in Church. "Because" Sung by Bride's Sister

The Sun · Sunday 25 May 1913 · page 20

A novel feature of a wedding celebrated at St. John's Church, Brooklands, near Manchester, was this singing by the bride's sister of the well-known sentimental song…

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