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Churches, 1915

2,572 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 129

Theft From a Church

The Sun · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 3

St. Augustine's Church, Shell Coveroad, Neutral Bay, was broken into between last Sunday and yesterday. A collection box was forced open, and about three…

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Methodist Conference

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 4

At the Sessions of the Methodist Conference, the President reported that the Rev H C Foreman, (M.A., had owing to the illness of Mrs Foreman…

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A Methodist Function

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon, at the Macquarie Hall, Parramatta, a drawing-room entertainment was held as a means of raising funds to assist the trustees of the…

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Methodist Church of Australasia. New South Wales Conference. Tuesday, March 9th

The Methodist · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 2

The President (Rev. J. Woodhouse) took the Chair at 10 a.m. The Rev. R. B. Bowes presented the report of the committee charged with deciding the order in which…

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The True Story of Tibet. Colonel Younghusband's Mission, Its Origin, Objects, and Checks

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 9

A curiously complicated story of German manocuvring, Russian intrigue, Cumese commercial jugglery, and Tibetan efforts to throw off a hated suzerainty circles round…

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Six Months of Naval War. Fine Work of the Fleet. Interview with Mr Winston Churchill

The World's News · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 19

THE "Matin" (Paris) publishes an interview, which its special correspondent, M. Hugues le Roux, has had with Mr. Winston Churchill, whom the interviewer…

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The Church Union Movement in Canada. the Present Situation

The Methodist · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 10

The executive of the Presbyterian Committee on Union has issued a statement from which we take the following:— The General Assembly of 1912 in its…

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Church Triumphant MISS A. M. SHARPE

The Methodist · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 6

Annie May Sharpe was born in the year 1882 at Millton, on the border of that most picturesque part of England known as the Lake Country, in which…

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The Church in South Africa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 8

Lord Gladstone presided at the annual meeting of the missions for the diocese of Bloomfontein and Kimberley and Kurumnn at the Church House, London, a few weeks ago…

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The Churches. the Towers of St. John's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 8

The centenary of the erection of the five old Norman towers which are so consp[?] ous a feature of St. John's Parramatta, and possess such a romantic and interesting…

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Church in Coffee Stall. London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 1

The King and Queen have inspected at Buckingham Palace the motor coffee stall provided by the Church Army for service with the British in France. The stall is the…

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Religious. the Churches and the Show

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 23

The Anglican "Church Record," referring to Archbishop's Wright protest against the opening of the Royal Agricultural Show, expresses the hope that "they will be repeated year by…

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St. Stephen's Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 4

We learn that in succession to Mr H Hunt, who has enlisted for the war Mr Horace Barder, B.A., has been appointed as catechist to St. Stephen's…

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St. Patrick's Day Oration Father O'flynn on Ireland's Freedom Tribute to Patriots Protestant and Roman Catholic

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 March 1915 · page 9

"Thank God our country's long night is over, and her day dawn is at hand," said Father M. O'Flynn, of Brisbane, speaking at the St. Patrick's Day celebrations, which were held on…

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Intercession for Peace Prayers in Roman Catholic Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 9

In accordance with the edict of his Holiness Pope Benedict XV., yesterday (Passion Sunday) was set apart by the Catholic Churches in all European countries as a day of special…

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Suffering Stock. Methodist Protest

The Sun · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 4

The New South Wales Methodist Conference has carried the following resolution unanimously:-- "That this conference deplores the fact…

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Medical Mission Hard Up. Two Kinds of Patriotism

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 8

The report presented at the annual meeting of the Sydney Medical Mission yesterday afternoon, Dr. McClelland presiding, showed that the medical superintendent (Dr. Ettie Lyons)…

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For the Poor. Sydney Medical Mission. a Year's Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Sydney Medical Mission was held at the mission's headquarters in Riley-street, Surry Hills, yesterday. Dr. McClelland occupied the chair. The adoption…

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Mr. Churchill and Submarines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 9

In a chat with the London representative of the Paris "Martin," Mr. Winston Churchill said that a single German submarine, when [?]arting from its base it found targets in our…

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Churches and Their Properties

The Sun · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 4

While the argument regarding the new approach to St. Mary's Cathedral goes on, it is also announced that portion of the property of the Catholic Church at Manly is to be sold. This is a matter which can be discussed without bins for or against any religious denomination, for every long-established Church in Australia has become a…

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