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Churches, 1915

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Methodist Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 8

A feature of the anniversary services of the Hornsby Methodist Church, on Sunday, was the beautiful singing of the choir and visiting soloists, and the…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 4

In connection with the annual Harvest Festival Services held on Sunday last (21st inst.), the Methodist Church, Henry Street, was beautifully…

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The Mission to the Pope

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 8

The London council of the United Protestant Societies, through its secretary, Mr. Walter A. Limbrick, has requested the Foreign Office to issue some explanation of the appointment…

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Army Chaplains. Methodist Conference Discussion

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 11

Yesterday's proceedings at the Methodist Conference were largely routine, and, excepting for a short period at the morning session, delegates, naturally enough, sought a more…

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N.s.w. Mission Study Council

The Methodist · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 6

The animal report of the N.S.W. Mission Study Council shows a commendable increase in the work as compared with the previous year. The policy set forth…

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Theological Reconstruction. Noticeable Facts about Methodist Doctrine

The Methodist · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 11

The first matter respecting our theology to be noted in this concluding paper is, that it can only submit to correction on proof of a discordance between its…

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Methodist Conference. Home Missions. Chaplains with Forces

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 16

The Methodist Conference was continued yesterday, under the presidency of the Rev. J. Woodhouse. The Rev. R. B. Bowes reported for the…

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Modern Agriculture. Mr. Potts's Mission. Advanced Irrigation Methods

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 12

Mr. H. W. Potts, principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, returned to Sydney yesterday from his mission abroad in search of knowledge likely to be of use in the…

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German Spy's Plans. Arrested at Washington. Makes Sensational Statement. Secret Mission to England. New York, Friday Night

Evening News · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 1

Richard P. Stegler, a German Naval Reservist, has been arrested on a charge of fraudulently obtaining an American Passport. Stegler confessed that Captain Boyed, the…

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Church Triumphant Charles Plimmer

The Methodist · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 11

By the death of Charles Plimmer, J.P., the; Woonona Church has sustained a serious loss. Mr. Plimmer was born at Wrockwardine Wood, in 1848. Early…

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Pitt-street Church Recitals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 18

The midday organ recitals, which were given so successfully throughout last year in the Pitt-street Congregational Church, will be resumed on Wednesday next by Miss Lilian Frost. The Programme…

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Western Suburbs Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 18

The first annual meeting of the Western Suburbs Churches Union was held at St. Paul's School Hall, Burwood, on Wednesday night. The report showed that during the year…

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The Churches, Clergy at the Front

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 8

The Bishop of Rockhampton (Dr. Halford) returned yesterday from a visit to Great Britain, having travelled to Melbourne in the Orsova, and come overland from there. He…

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Methodist Conference Pastoral Sitting Yesterday

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 February 1915 · page 9

Under the presidency of the Rev. J. Woodhouse, the New South Wales Methodist Conference, which has been meeting in annual session during the past week, held a pastoral…

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For Those Who Serve Banners with the Lists of Honor "The Roll of Duty" Churches Lead the Way

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 February 1915 · page 8

It would be a very appropriate thing if bodies from which numbers of young men have been recruited for active service were to perpetuate in some way…

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Churches Robbed of Copper. Fetrograb, Saturday Morning

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 February 1915 · page 2

The Germans are removing the copper plates from the domes of the Catholic churches at Lowicz. Several of the inhabitants who protested were hanged in the streets…

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Methodist Conference. Pastoral Sessions

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 10

The Methodist Conference resumed its pastoral cessions on Saturday morning, under the presidency of the Rev. Joseph Woodhouse. The Rev. J. G. Wheen, general secretary for…

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Perth Damaged. Violent Hurricane. Girl Killed at a Mission. Perth, Suturday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 10

Following on a sweltering night a violent storm traversed the metropolitan area just before dawn to-day. In the recollection of citizens of Perth no similar disturbance has…

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City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 9

An inaugural meeting of City Mission workers in connection with the operations of the ensuing year, was held at the Mission Hall, Elizabeth Street, yesterday afternoon…

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Wesley College. Methodist Conference Debate

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 9

At yesterday's sitting of the Methodist Conference the chief discussion took place on the scheme for the erection of a Wesley Collage on the University site, the commencement of…

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