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Churches, 1915

2,572 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 129

Newcastle. Anglican Synod. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 12

The eighteenth synod of the diocese of Newcastle was opened in the Lyceum Hall yesterday, the Bishop of Newcastle (Dr. Stretch) presiding…

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Sydney Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 12

On Belgian Day the stewards from the steamer Medie provided on excellent concert at the Rawson Institute, and collected £3. During the day the Mission launch, with a party of lady workers on board,…

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"The Seed of the Empire." An Anglican Clergyman's Praise

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 3

Speaking at the Anglican Synod at Couiburn (N.S.W.) on Monday, the Vicar-General, Archdeacon Bartlett, said:—"If there be a God of Justice, Belgium…

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Roman Catholic College. Unexpected Gift. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 7

An unexpected gift of £30,000 has been offered on conditions to the executive committee entrusted with the duty of erecting a Roman Catholic College in the University…

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Late Mr Ebenezer Vickery Sudden Death This Morning. Prominent Methodist

The Sun · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 3

Early this morning Mr. Ebenezer Vickery died suddenly of heart failure at his residence, Edina, Waverley. Mr. Vickery, who would have been 60…

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Rifle Club's Church Parade

Evening News · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 2

The Killara Golf Rifle Club will hold a church parade on the links, where service will be held on Sunday next, at [?] p.m. A band will be present, and members and friends of rifle clubs…

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Cabinet Crisis. Winston Churchill's Position. the Dardanelles Campaign. London

Evening News · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 1

The "Daily News" says Mr. Churchill carried the War Council with him on the question of the DArdanelles operations. The Cabinet was committed by the…

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Cabinet Crisis. Lord Fisher and Mr. Churchill Resign. Two Strong Personalities. London

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 14

The parliamentary lobby is full of rumors of impending Government changes. Some members suggest that a War Council will be instituted,…

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The Moving Picture-Show Mr. Churchill's Exit

The Sun · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 4

A young copying clerk in the Admiralty Office cables the following appreciation:-- I at least will regret the departure of my magnificent chief. He has been one of my…

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Cabinet Committed. Mr. Churchill's Influence

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 7

LONDON. Thursday.--The "Daily News" says that Mr. Churchill carried the War Council with him concerning the Dardanelles operations, and that Cabinet was…

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Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 3

Empire Day services will be held in the Penrith Methodist Church on Sunday next. At the night service, commencing at 7.15, the Mayor and aldermen will…

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Anglican Synod's Support

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Members of the Synod of the diocese of Newcastle have unanimously pledged themselves, to "follow the King" while the war lasts. At last night's…

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The Catholic Church and Socialism

The International Socialist · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 2

NOTE.—Thomas McGrady, the author of the following paper, was for fifteen years a priest in the Roman Catholic Church, ever standing high in the respect and love of the people to…

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Raymond Preston Mission Singleton

The Methodist · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 11

In the week previous to the mission, prayer meetings were arranged for, to be held each night. One only was held in the School Hall, and the others at…

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The Methodist School Hymnal

The Methodist · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 2

The Sunday School Department has arranged, with a view to encouraging the use of our own School Hymnal at anniversary services, to loan hymn books to schools desiring them at the following rates:—…

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Ermington & Rydalmere. Sacred Heart Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 8

A week's mission by the Sacred Heart. Fathers will commence in the Church of the Holy Name of Mary, Rydalmere, at the 9.30 Mass on Sunday, and will close…

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A Brave Young Methodist Killed

The Methodist · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 2

News has been received of the death of Lieutenant Neville Andrews, nephew of the Rev. H. E. Andrews, of Strathfield. Our English exchanges pay tributes of no mean order to him for his goodness and…

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Methodist Centenary Commemoration. Viii.—to a Local Secretary

The Methodist · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 3

Dear Sir,— When the scheme was propounded for raising £50,000 five years ago, it was felt that on the local secretaries would depend much of its success…

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Winston Churchill and Navy

The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 5

On becoming First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Churchill was credited with too much inpetuosity to efficiently fill his position. During this war he has completely refuted this idea,…

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The Church Militant. London, Saturday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 1

The Bishop of London's Ordination Council has announced that it will not consider applications for ordination unless the candidate is unable to serve in the war…

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