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Churches, 1914

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More About the Condominium. Church Work in New Hebrides

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 14

The Rev. C. E. James, Stanmore, who has personally investigated into the position of affairs in the New Hebrides, spoke at last night's meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly on the…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 22

ARMIDALE, Monday.-- A new Anglican parish-hall easting £1200, is to be erected at Armidale. COONAMBLE, Monday.-- The Rev. D. Creigton, acting recting rector at Cloonambe for the past…

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Moruya Methodist Church Jubilee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 13

MORUYA, Tuesday.--The Moruya Methodist Church jubilee was celebrated last week, On Thursday the jubilee fair was opened by Mrs. Colwell, wife of the president of the…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 15

The Presbyterian General Assembly sat again yesterday, the Moderator (Rev. J. W. Torras)presiding. A cablegram was received, stating that the…

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A Valuable Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 2

The Sydney City Mission is doing great work in Sydney. The annual report, an advance copy of which is to hand, contains many heart-burning stories of…

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Methodist S.S. Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 2

There were some very pleasing features about the 92nd anniversary, on Sunday, of the Parramatta Methodist (Macquarie-street) Sunday School. Interesting…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Modern Indifference. "Evangelise the Democracy."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 11

The Presbyterian General Assembly continued its deliberations yesterday at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The Moderator, Rev. J. H. Terras, presided…

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The Fight with Sin. Queensland Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 6

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--At the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day the report on religion and morals was discussed. Regret was expressed at the failure of the…

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Catholic College Opened. Celebration at Orange. Orange

Evening News · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 14

More than 2500 people attended the opening of the novitiate of Croagh patrick. The ceremony was performed by His Lordship the Bishop of Bathurst, assisted by the Rev. J…

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Public Morals Presbyterian Discussion. Prize Fights and Suggestive Pictures. the "Knock-out Blow."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 6

Last evening's session of the Presbyterian General Assembly was chiefly occupied with the report of the committee on religion and public morula, extracts from which have already…

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Pagan Absolutism. Church and the State. London, Wednesday Morning

The Sun · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 9

At the annual assembly of the Congregational Union yesterday, 'Principal P. T. Forsyth, of Hackney College, London, took part in a discussion on the Church and the…

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The Church and Democracy. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 14

Sir,--The sermon of the Rev. Horace Crotty, as reported in "The Daily Telegraph" of Monday, affords a striking example of distorting historical truth. We do not need, to read much history to deride the claim that…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 56

Under this heading, sermons by eminent preachers [?] published in this widely-circuiated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches, arid a clergyman, is rarely seen, the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 57

The Baptist Home Mission committee has appointed Pastor A. Morrison to the charge of Hornsby, and Pastor E. Coleman to Black-heath…

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Parish Beadles

The Australian Worker · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 15

MR. H. D. MORTON, M.L.A., no doubt thought that he was enunciating a novel proposition when he told the Democratic Club at Kempsey the other evening…

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Catholic Federation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 21

Applications for opening new brandies cont[?]nue to pour in, and besides public meetings, the officers of the State executive are kept busy arranging for visits. Next…

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Mission at Corowa

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 34

On Thursday, May 7, a mission was begun at Corowa by the Very Rev. Father Francis Clune, C.P., which will terminate on Sunday, May 17…

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The Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 37
Also in Freeman's Journal

The committee of management held their meeting on Thursday, 17th inst. The president. Mr. P. J. Minahan, M.L.A., presided. Seven new members were admitted…

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Catholic Women's Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 24

The Archbishop of Sydney has for some t ma been anxious to meet the members of the Catholic Women's Association, and on Mast Saturday about 200 of the members…

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