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Churches, 1913

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General Cable News. Church Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 10

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--The Established Church and United Free Church Assemblies in Scotland have resolved to continue mutual conferences towards union. Great…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 4

Rev J Tarn addressed Empire gatherings last Saturday at Jamisontown in the morning and Castlercagh in the afternoon. Owing to the heavy…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Association. Doubles Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 18

At Kogarah Court.—Shelton and Smythe v Wyatt and Lewis. At Palmer-street court: Edgar and Edgar v Smith and Trimble. At Willonghby court: Misses Chapman und Crosbie v Misses Lesslie and Gilles…

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Home Mission Secretary on Tour. Queanbeyan

The Methodist · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 11

In order to inspect the Federal Capital area, and to comply with the instruction of Conference that steps be taken to supply the place, I decided to take a week…

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Our Missionary Column The Uganda Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

One-third of the total number of adult baptisms in the whole C.M.S. throughout the world took plane in Uganda; one-fourth of its Sunday School scholars and one-third of the students are found there. A new…

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The Broken-hill Charge. Suggested Presbyterian Transfer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 9

ADELAIDE, Friday.--At the Presbyterian Assembly to-day it was resolved, at the instance of Rev. T. V. Charlton, that negotiations be opened up with tho Presbytery of Sydney,…

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Camps at Easter. Preferable to Shows. Anglican Synod's Views

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At to-day's sitting of the Anglican Synod Rev. G. W. Portus moved:-- That this synod, while expressing its sympathy with the ideals of compulsory military training, at the same…

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In Love with a Burglar. Girl's Plea for a Criminal Church Worker

The World's News · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

The romance of the daughter of a wealthy Brooklyn merchant was tragically shattered in the criminal courts in New York recently, when a communication was received from…

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The Churches. Is London Pagan?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 4

An interesting controversy is being carried on in England as the result of the outspoken utterance of an African missionary (Mr. Dan Crawford), who has returned home after…

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Pittp-street Church Recital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 6

The first of a series of midday organ recitals will be given in the Pitt-street Congregational Church next Wednesday, at 1.45, when Miss Lilian Frost will play part of the Symphony Sonata (Guihnant), and…

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Church Triumphant Mr. Charles Stratford

The Methodist · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 9

Charles Stratford was born at Monmouth, England, in 1839, and died at Naremburn on May 8th, 1913. As a youth, he yielded his life to God, and…

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The Coming Anniversary. for Christ, for the Child, for the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 4

The following letter lias this week been addressed to every S.S. Superintendent in New South Wales:—Dear Fellow-Labourer,—The Department is arranging to celebrate tlie first Anniversary of its Advance…

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Church and Stage. Rapprochement in America. Lifting the Ban on the Theatre

The Sun · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 9

The traditional hostility to the theatre held so long by the Church has within the past few weeks been impugned in religious gatherings on both sides of the ocean. The…

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Love Jury at Church

The Sun · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 10

A series of sermons on the ideal home preached by a Cincinatti pastor produced so many appeals for guidance on love and marriage questions from young men and…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 21

MOREE, Friday.--Bishop Druitt returned to Armidale to-day after spending two days at Moree collecting money towards the £20,000 required, for creating a new bishopric at…

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The Catholic "Empire Day."

The Sun · Sunday 1 June 1913 · page 18

In a burst of enthusiasm one Catholic writer on Empire Day declared that Cardinal Moran and "the Catholic community" were the pioneers of the opposition movement to give…

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"Darkest Sydney" Rev. S. D. Yarrington, Secretary of the Anglican Mission Zone. Speaks of "The Mighty Current of Inquity," and " A Certain Cancerous Sin." Opium Dens and Opium Swing by White Hen and White Women. Mr. Yarrington Accepts hief Secretary Flowers's Challenge. And Gives Day and Date as Proof of His Assertions. Yarrington Charges "Graft" in ths Force

Truth · Sunday 1 June 1913 · page 5

"There is poverty in Sydney in all its awfulness. There is the white slave traffic in Australia. and there are disorderly houses; and we as a Church protest…

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The Services Military. South African Soldiers' Association—church Parade To-day

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 June 1913 · page 28

The fourth annual memorial church parade of the South African Soldiers' Association will take place at Centennial Park at 3.15 p.m. today. All South African soldiers are invited to…

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Church Activity

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 June 1913 · page 23

A layman, Mr. Harry Barber, gave the presidential address at the fortieth annual meetings of the London Congregational Union at Whitefield's, and reviewed the effects of Church…

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To-day's Church Parade. Soldiers' Memorial Service

The Sun · Sunday 1 June 1913 · page 22

An interesting church parade will be held at Centennial Park this afternoon under the auspices of the South African Soldiers' Association…

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