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Churches, 1914

3,155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 158

Annandale City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 15

A public meeting was held last evening in St. Alden's School-hall, Johnston-street, Annandale, for the purpose of making arrangements to provide a mission-hall for the surrounding…

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Naval Defence. Pacific Problem. Conference Needed. Mr. Churchill's Admission. London, March 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 9

In the House of Commons last night the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, stated, in reply to Sir Clement kinloch-Cooke, that, broadly speaking, the…

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A Modern Battle. Mr . Churchill's Picture. Eggshells and Hammers. Empire Defence

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--The newspapers comment on the passage of Mr. Churchill's speech in which he said:--"A true picture of a battle between modern battleships is not one of men…

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Church Overlapping. Protest From Cow's Harbor. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 10

Sir,--Enclosed please find "An Open Letter to the President of the Methodist Conference." A copy of the letter has already been forwarded him. Would you be so kind as to publish it in…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 10

PICTON, Wednesday.--A successful Market Hay in aid of the Church of England was held at Picton. The proceeds amounted to £42. A similar function at The Oaks yielded over £17…

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Methodist Mission. at Coff's Harbour. Overlapping Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 6

The president of the Methodist Conference, Rev. F. Colwell, yesterday received from the Anglican and Presbyterian ministers of Coff's Harbour an open letter, protesting…

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"Riverina Mission."

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 7

THAT was the title chosen by Conference for a new venture in the realm of out-back evangelism. The credit of the idea belongs to the Riverina Synod, which took its courage in both hands, and approached the…

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Methodist Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 6

People on the look-out for an interesting entertainment should attend at the Temperance Hall this Saturday night, when a concert will be given…

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The Methodist Conference

Globe · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 7

To the student of history, the proceedings a great religious organisation like the Methodist Conference are full of Interest. Remembering how Methodism began, its growth and…

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St. John's Men's Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 6

For the past fortnight some members of St. John's Men's Association have been prosecuting an active visiting campaign to men in the evenings, inviting them to…

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The New Mission Secretary

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 7

CONFERENCE can usually be relied on to have its reasons for the appointments that, it makes, to especially its more responsible offices. The Rev. James Watson is a man perhaps not very widely known. His…

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Methodist Church of Austraiasia New South Wales Conference Tuesday, March 10. Collections

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 8

It was decided that special collections be taken during the year in all churches for the Foreign Missions (2), Home Missions (2), Theological Fund (1), and a retiring collection in aid of the Sunday School…

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Home Mission Secretary on Tour Adamstown Circuit

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 11

The weather had reached its most sultry and unendurable point, when I left Morpeth for Adamastown. A few hours in Newcastle, enjoying the sea breeze, and…

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Racecourse Evangelism. New Methods in Mission Work

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 11

It is possible that the Evangelical Churches of the State will further extend their operations in connection with open-air mission work to tin racecourses…

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The Pastoral Address. the Conference of 1914 to the People of the Methodist Church of New South Wales

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 2

Dearly Beloved,— Affectionately do we greet you in the Name of the Lord. We thank our God upon every remembrance of you, making mention of you always in our prayers…

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Ecclesiastical. the Church of England in Australia

Globe · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 7

It is matter for surprise that the Church of England in Australia has been so slow in appealing to the sense of nationality, which is one of its chief glories. Politically, Australia…

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Church Burned. a Careless Tramp. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 21

The mystery attached to the destruction by fire of the Presbyterian church.at Whitfield on Monday last was cleared up last night by the admissions of Crawford Allen, who…

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Western Suburbs' Churches' Union. March 21 and 28. A Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 24

Dulwich Hill Holy Trinity v St. David's, No. 1[?]; Marrickville Mothodist v St. Peter's (byes), No. 1 (Bennett and Bank); Croydon Congregational v Petersham Congregational, Hammond Park; Enmore Tabernacle…

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The Churches. the Late "J.b."

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

Thousands of readers all over the world have learned to look with pleasurable anticipation for the letters "J.B." over the genial weekly letter in the "Christian World." But…

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Coffee Growing. Claims of Norfolk Island. Mr. Mockbell's Mission

The Sun · Sunday 22 March 1914 · page 10

Mr. K. Mockbell, who went to Norfolk Island to report to the Federal authorities upon the possibilities of coffee production there, returned on the Makambo yesterday…

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