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Churches, 1913

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BRITISH & Foreign Bible Society. To the Ministers and Members of the Methodist Church, in N.S.W. and the Mission Districts

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 13

My Dear Brethren,—The British and Foreign Bible Society is making its animal appeal for the sympathy and support of the Christian public…

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Grazier's Will. Mr. George Loder Leaves £49,112. Presbyterian Church Benefits

Evening News · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 11

Under the will of George Loder, of "Abbey Green," near Singleton, grazier, who died on February 15 last, at his home, the Singleton Presbyterian Church (St. Andrew's)benefits to…

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Compulsory Training Favored. by Brisbane Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 14

BRISBANE, Friday.--At the Anglican Synod the following motion was carried unanimously{-- That this synod desires to record its satisraction at the…

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Memorial Tributes the Late Rev. W. F. Oakes a Bereaved Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 5

It takes us a little time to get our bearings again after a shock, and in Newcastle we just seem to be able in a little way now to be able to take a shock. Everything has come upon us with such suddenness. It…

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Defence. Canadian Offer. Statement by Mr. Churchill. Unforeseen Circumstances. London, June 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 15

In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Churchill. First Lord of the Admiralty, announced that, in view of the unforaeen circumstances in connection with the offer made…

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The Churches. Congeess of Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 4

The question of the union of the churches in Australia has now been discussed by all the Evangelical churches, and although no scheme of corporate union has been agreed on, there…

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Life in London and Thereabout. (Chronicled by Sir Henry Lucy.) Winston Churchill and the Marconl Committee—Lack of Humour in Unionist Councils—The Browning Collection. WESTMINSTER, May 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 7

The incursion of Mr. Winston Churchill on the Marconi committee revived public interest in proceedings with respect to which people were growing equally sick and sorry…

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Church Triumphant Thomas Mascord

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 13

Was born in a village near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, in the year 1822. He was of French extraction, his forefathers having left France to escape the…

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Progress in the Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 9

IT IS CHEERING to read (says the "Spectator") records in church life. There is a doleful fashion just now of discrediting religion, which needs correction. It is only a fashion, and a bad one at that…

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The Man in the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 8

The Social Questions Committee, having decided to place in the hands of each of our ministers a copy of the conservation, plans of the Sydney campaign of the Men…

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Church Built in a Day

Globe · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 3

Adherents of the Church of Christ at Carnegle, Victoria, recently completed the whole work of building a church between sunrise and sunset. The various parts had previously been prepared…

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From a Methodist Standpoint

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 15

"First of all," said a prominent Methodist clergyman, "I think there is something equally wrong with the people to account for the deficiency in the churches. It seems manifest…

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At the Shrine of the Parish Pump

Truth · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 1

Oh, Beadle Bumble swell your Chest And gaze upon Our works. By such are we made manifest (And other Little lurks)…

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A Presbyterian Blames the People

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 15

"What's wrong with the churches?" repeated a well-known Presbyterian minister. "Why, there is nothing wrong with the churches; it is the people who are at fault." Further than…

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Scandal of Church Pay

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 16

The Ven. Archdeacon Madden, in the course of his charge at the Wigan (Wales) Parish Church, recently, referred, to the shortage of curates. There was no regular method, he said…

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Crisis in Naval Affairs. Caused by Canada's Action. Advice for Mr. Churchill. London, Friday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 9

Considerable interest has been aroused by the intimation by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, that, in consequence of unforeseen circumstances, in connection with…

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Church Seats Only Ten

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 18

Mexico, for a country that is so poor, boasts some wonderfully big and fine churches, and it also has what is claimed to be the smallest church in the world. It is situated at Penon…

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"Sin Presents a Better Face Than Church to the Youth of Australia."

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 15

"There is nothing wrong with the churches." Tins opinion was voiced by the Rev. S. D. Yarrington, whose work in the Underworld has placed him in such a position as to be able to…

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What Is Wrong with the Churches? or Is There Anything Amiss with Them? Leading Clergymen Expound Their Convictions. Some Blame the People Themselves—and Others Find Fault with the System of Producing Clergy

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 15

What is wrong with the Churches? This is a favorite question nowadays with the man in the street. Does he use it to excuse himself for not attending and supporting…

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Churchill—smith

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1913 · page 27

At the Paddington Methodist Church, by the Rev. W. G. Willard, on Wednesday, May 28, Victor Albert, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of Thelamere, was married to Lilian Gladys…

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