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Churches, 1917

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"The Methodist."

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 3

By taking "The Methodist" you receive this supplement free. Write the Manager, Epworth Printing House, 218 Castlereagh Street, Sydney. We particularly request news from any of our…

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Presbyterian Church Unveiling of Honor Roll

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

Last Sunday evening (April 22nd) there was, conducted one of the most interesting services ever held in the Penrith Presbyteian Church. The…

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Archbishop's Politics a Catholic Critic

The Sun · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

That criticism of Archbishop Mannix's indiscretions is not necessarily "sectarian" is shown by the letter written to the "Argus" (Melbourne) by Mr. Thomas Baker, of…

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American Activity. French Mission. Joffre Meets Wilson

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 11

WASHINGTON, Friday.--General Joffre and M. Viviant (French Minister of Justice) met President Wilson at the White House informally. The visit was of brief duration. General Joffre,…

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Correspondence Methodist Tune Book. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 8

Sir,—A correspondent recently made a suggestion in your columns concerning a sol-fa index in the Methodist Tune Book. May I be permitted to make another, which…

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The Conning Tower New Features in the "Methodist."

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 9

WE have pleasure in directing attention to the Supplement which is now being supplied once a month by the Evangelistic Committee, and which appears with this issue. The matter with which the Supplement…

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The World of Books "Faith and Immortality," by E. Griffith Jones, B.A., D.D. (Duckworth), Methodist Book Depot, 6/-, p. 6/3

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 11

It goes without saying that this volume represents a scholarly, thoughtful and valuable contribution to the discussion of the question of which it treats. It…

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The Church at Home

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 12

To complete the record of my first year's visitation of the circuits in connection with the Home Mission Society, I must tell of three circuits visited, each of which…

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Church Triumphant MR. G. B. BOWDEN

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 12

George Bird Bowden was ushered into this mortal life on January 22nd, 1850, at Bolwarra. He was brought to God in Ms earlier life, and became interested…

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The Churches. Religious Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 8

An interesting experiment is being conducted by the Bishop of North Queensland (Dr. Feetham). The Bishop, who is well-known in Sydney as a former Principal of…

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Baptist Church Honor Roll

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

At the Granville Baptist Church, Southstreet, on Tuesday evening, the new honor roll erected in the building was solemnly unveiled by Mr. Luke Blumer, senior…

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Soldiers He[?]rial Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

After several days of rain the Weather cleared remained an Saturday afternoon, and remained fine just long enough to enable the important function of opening the…

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The Churches

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 April 1917 · page 12

There will be a religious service on Cremorne Point this afternoon, at 3.15. The Dean of Sydney will be the preacher. The service will take the form of a tribute to the…

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Hurricane at New Hebrides. Mission Station Demolished

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 4

The southern part of the New Hebrides Group was swept by a severe hurricane on April 12. The storm raged with unabated fury for a couple of days, and its full force was felt at…

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Cabinet Crisis Imminent. Failure of Peace Mission. London, Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 1

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Methodist Church Candidates for Presidency

The Sun · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 7

The General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia will meet in Melbourne in the middle of this month, and its deliberations will extend over about ten days. There…

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Methodist Bazaar

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 2

The North Parramatta and country Methodist churches' bazaar and sale of work was opened on Friday afternoon at the Town Hall. The stall-holders were:—Work…

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"For the Heart of the Nation." Anglican Church Utterances

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 10

Speaking last evening at the general committee meeting of the Church Missionary Society of Australia- and Tasmania. Archbishop Wright said that we had now reached the most…

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Archbishop's Politics. A Catholic Critic

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 3

That criticism of Archbishop Mannix's indiscretions is not necessarily "sectarian" is shown by the letter written to the "Argus" (Melbourne) by Mr. Thomas…

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Methodist General Conference. Next President

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 11

The Methodist General Conference will meet in Melbourne in the middle of this month, and its deliberations will extend over about ten days. There are about 140 representatives from…

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