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Churches, 1914

3,155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 158

Mission Work. Australian Autonomy. Urged at Congregational Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 5

When the sessions of the Congregational Union were resumed at Woollahra yesterday, the subject of the relation of the New South Wales Auxiliary to the parent society was…

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Left Her at the Church. Actor Sued for Divorce

Evening News · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 9

A petitioner giving evidence to toe Sydney Divorce Court this afternoon said she married her husband in the morning of October 22. 1908. but that evening her husband told her he…

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The Church and Divorce

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

Dr. Roseby, President of the Congregation Union, commenting upon the conference discussion of the "Church and Divorce," said he looked at…

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Church of England Synod. This Goulburn Sittings

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 5

GOULBURN, Thursday.--At last night's sitting of the Church of England Synod it wan reported, on behalf of the Church lands committee, that the proposed Bishopthorpe estate…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

WALLABADAH, Tuesday.--A garden fete and sale of work in aid of the Anglican Church realised £230. Mrs. J. H. Wilson, of Woodton, was treasurer, and Miss Carrie M'Dougall…

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Western Suburbs Churches Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 7

At the Dulwich-hill Holy Trinity Hall on Saturday evening a meeting of the Western Suburbs Churches Lawn Tennis Union will be held for the purpose of electing officials for the ensuing year. Mr. H. H. Weston is…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 14

The annual concert and gymnastic display of the Paddington branch of the Sydney City Miaston are to be given at the Paddington Town-hall on Wednesday evening. There are over 100 members of this branch. The…

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Methodist Ladies' College

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 3

The new Principal, the Rev. L. H. Kelynack, B.A., whose photograph is published herewith, has, with the close of the Easter vacation, commenced his duties at the College. He is a son of the late Rev. Dr…

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Some Methodist Pioneers

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 3

On August 15th, 1815, just 99 years ago, "The Sydney Of Gazette," Australia's first newspaper, announced to the residents of the mother city, then in its infancy, the arrival of a small-sailing ship, from England, with…

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Methodist Ladies' College, Burwood

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 7

THE new Principal of Burwood College has gone into residence, and the College begins a new chapter in its history, Founded in 1884, it enjoyed for 16 or 17 years the presidency and headmastership of the…

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Methodist Ladies' College, Burwood

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 3

Appended is the sum total received to date towards the Conference List of donations and promises, to which Mr. E. Vickery generously offered £1 for every £3 given by or through members, of the Conference…

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Goulburn Anglican Synod. Religious Instruction in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 15

GOULBURN, Friday.--In the Anglican synod last night it was decided that the synod approved of the proposal to erect or purchase an episcopal residence in Goulburn, and of the…

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Foreign Mission Work. United Action Wanted. London

The Sun · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 7

The growing desire for union in the foreign mission field is demonstrated by the action of the Established Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland in…

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Correspondence Singleton and Its Mission Returns. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

Sir,—I was very pleased to see in the last issue of the "Methodist," under the heading of "Circuit Life and Work," that the Singleton Circuit was decidedly…

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Methodist Local Preachers' Association Presentation to Hon. Joseph Cook First Local Preacher Prime Minister in Federal Parliament

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 8

A meeting was held in the Board Room, Vickery Settlement Building, on Monday, March 16th, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of expressing in some definite form the congratulations of the local preachers of New South…

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Church and Socialism

The International Socialist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

Socialism, and the attitude pf the Church towards Socialists, formed the subject of an address by Archbishop Kelly at the opening of the annual conference…

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The Churches. Mothers' Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

Four years ago Mothers' Day was celebrated for the first time in Australia. Since then the idea of setting apart one day in the year in honour of the mothers of the…

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Why I Go to Church (Hon. Claude Weaver, Congressman from Oklahoma.)

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 10

It is sweet on a summer morning, when the air is aquiver with love, songs of the birds and fragrant with the odour of roses, to hear the music of the church…

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For Christ, for the Child, for the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 4

Dear Fellow-Labourer,—The Department is arranging to hold its Anniversary Festival in the Sydney Town Hall on June 10th, and I am directed to ask your school to be good enough to assist, by an Anniversary…

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Church and Non-churchgoer

The Methodist · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 7

THE new Church year, from the minister's point of view, commenced last Sunday, and we hear that everywhere the services were well attended, and that the churches evidently marked the third Sunday in…

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