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Churches, 1918

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Free Church and War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 7

At the annual assembly of the Free Church Council the Rev. John Selble said that Free Churchmen were prepared to [?] much more than they had been already asked to…

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Church and Conservatorium Clash of Practice Nights "Pro Phundo" writes:--

The Sun · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 5

In regard to the paragraph "A Call to Choristers," In the "Crotchets and Quavers" column on Sunday, I would like to explain the reason (in my opinion) of the scarcity…

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Free Churchmen and War. London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 5

At the annual assembly of the Free Church Council, Rev. J. A. Selbie said that Free Churchmen were prepared to endure much more than they had already been asked to endure,…

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Methodist Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 8

It should have been stated on Wednesday that the resolution of the Methodist Conference dealing with the need for unity with great Britain in the prosecution of the war…

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Home Mission Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 6

Archbishop Wright yesterday afternoon, in the Chapter House at St. Andrew's Cathedral, presided over a meeting called for the purpose of making arrangements for the Diocesan…

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Fatalities at Mission Station. Townsville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 7

The steamer Wyandra had 20 lines out at Cairns. The steamer Lass o' Gowrie encountered the hurricane, and had two anchors out. She steamed against the wind but drifted…

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La mission de M. Jonnart en Grece

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

La Revue da Deux-Mondes vient de publier sons la signature de M. Raymond Recouly, le recit vivant, detaille, et a beancoup d'egards definitif,…

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State Finances Premier's Trip to England Report of Mission Furnished

The Sun · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 5

The report of Mr. Holman, in relation to the result of his official mission to the United Kingdom, furnishes a document of interest…

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Home Mission Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 8

The 59th Annual Demonstration of the above named Society took place in the Lyceum Hall on Thursday, 7th March. The place was packed in every, tier, not…

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Methodist Church of Australasia. New South Wales Conference. Monday, March 4. Representative Session

The Methodist · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 1

The President took the chair at 10 o'clock, ana after devotional services, the report of the Committee of Memorials and Appeals, in relation to the Bulli Circuit. Their report was adopted, which urged that the…

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The Church and Social Service

The Methodist · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 11

There was a very large gathering at the Conference meeting for social service, held in the Lyceum Hall on Tuesday evening, March 5th. Mr. Thomas Bembrick, J.P.,…

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The Churches. Problem of Social Reconstruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 7

Considerable comment has been aroused by an article which Mr. Arthur Ponsonby, M.P., recently contributed to the "Contemporary Review," in which he emphasised the…

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No Traffic with the Hun French Protestant Churches LONDON, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 3

The Paris Council of French Protestant Churches unanimously refused an invitation of the Bishops of Upsala, Christiania, and Zealand for a conference of neutral and…

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War and the Churches. Mr. Lloyd George's Appeal. London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 11

Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at the Free Church Conference in the City Temple, answered the charge that the Government favored beer against broad, quoted the reduction…

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Near the Church, Hospital and Convent

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 2

Sir. D. J. Byrne, Auburn, wrote to the council this week on behalf of the trustees of the presbytery and the Catholic community generally, directing attention to…

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Schools and Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 6

Inspector Finney, Speaking on Wednesday evening at the annual meeting of the Parramatta south parents and Citizens Association, death in an eloquent manner…

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The Churches

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 March 1918 · page 11

The Rev. Bernard Brown, who was laboring at Marong, in the Bendigo diocese, three years ago, when he enlisted in the Army Medical Corps, was in Sydney for a few days last week…

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[?] An Old Church Choir

The Sun · Sunday 17 March 1918 · page 10

The Pitt-street Congregational Church, where they have a fine organ, a first-class organist, a capable and painstaking conductor, and a reliable choir, is one of the places…

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Famous Anglican Dead. London

Evening News · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 5

The death is announced of Canon Henry Scott Holland, who was Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford, and a famous writer on e[?]tical and social s[?]s…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 5

The State Govornor has consented to become patron of the Sydney City Mission, and to preside over the fifty-sixth annual meeting to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, May…

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