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Churches, 1914

3,155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 158

St. Vincent's Church, Ashfield

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 30

The drawing of the art union conducted in connection with St. Vincent's Church, Ashfield, took place on Wednesday, February 11, in the Ashfield Town Hall. The…

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Blue Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 30

There was an error in last week's Blue Mountain church notices, and it has been repeated in this issue. Tt should have been stated that Mass is celebrated at St. Paul's…

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The Churches. Grenfell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 13

The Rev. Mr. Hill has been inducted, and has taken charge of the Presbyterian Church in [?]fell. The annual harvest thanksgiving services…

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A Pastor Attacked. Boys Allege Illtreatment. During Church Services

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 7

NEWTON. Illinois, Wednesday.--When two lads showed cuts and bruises to the Court during the trial of four religious enthusiasts--the lads alleging that they had been ill-treated…

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Anglican Synod. Sittings in Tasmania

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 10

HOBART, Wednesday. -- The Anglican Synod met to-day. It was mutter for comment that such an important appointment as the Bishop of Tasmania should have been made in camera…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 8

The annual conference of the Methodist Church will be opened on Thursday evening next in the Lyceum Hall, the session being open to the public. The retiring president, the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 10

The ceremony of laying the foundation stones of the new Harrington-street Mission-hall and hostel will be performed this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. George Campbell, the president,…

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Open-air Gospel Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 9

The Committee of the Open-air Gospel Mission met at their offices, Commonwealth and Reservoir Streets, on Friday afternoon week. There were present: Mr…

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Home Mission Secretary on Tour West Wallsend Circuit

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 11

I arrive here just in time for a public meeting on Thursday night. We have the disadvantage of holding the meeting before the Sunday services. Rev. A. E…

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THE newsletter. a Paper for the People The Jingo Graze. Sir lan Hamilton's Mission

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 1

[?] Sir lan Hamilton is [?] like Napoleon, and is the [?] counterpart of the German [?]ser…

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The Church and Social Evil

Globe · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 21

A most significant editorial on the play mentioned appears in the American "Congregationalist." The article extends to three columns. approving generally both the play and its…

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Times Changes. New Spirit in Church

Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 7

Mr. Athelstan Riley, the well-known Anglican Layman, writes a notble letter from the London Albenaeum Club to "The Guardeian" on the new spirit in the Church…

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The Churches. Missionary Work in Papua

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

An interesting address on mission work in Papua was given in Bathurst recently by the Rev. Ambrose Fletcher. The missionary stated that there were only about 800 whites…

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The Church Triumphant Jane Hall

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 11

Jane Hall, of Hallsville, Tamworth, was born at Holwell, Dorsetshire, England, in 1833. When sixteen years of age, accompanied by her parents, she emigrated to…

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New Mission Hall Stone-laying Ceremony

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 February 1914 · page 10

Four stones of the foundation of a new City Mission Hall and Hostel in Harrington-street, near Circular Quay, were laid yesterday afternoon by the Hon. J. H. Cann (Chief Secretary…

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Four Foundation Stones. New Mission Hall. Mr. Cann at Miller's point

The Sun · Sunday 22 February 1914 · page 1

Within a few yards of the spot where the first meeting under the auspices of the Sydney City Missiori was held, in Harrington street, 52 years ago,Mr. Cann…

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New City Mission Hostel

Evening News · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 8

The foundation stone of the sydney city Missions New Mission Hall and Hostel, in Harrington-street, for the Miller's point and "Rocks" district, was laid on Saturday…

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Sydney City Mission. New Hostel for the Rocks

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 9

The ceremony of laying for the Sydney City Mission memorial stones in connection with the new Mission-hall and Hostel, which is about to be erected in Harrington-street, for…

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City Mission. New Hall in the Rocks Area. an Ambitious Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 11

Hundreds of ill-clad children and a large gathoring of men and women, resident in tho "Rocks" area, were present at the laying on Saturday afternoon of four foundation…

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From Church and Theatre Militants Ejected. London, Monday Morning

The Sun · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 9

Yesterday morning's, service in St. Giles'a Cathedral, Edinburgh, was interrupted by a number of suffragettes chanting the words, God save Annie Kenney and Rachel Peace."…

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