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Churches, 1918

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A Study of General Foch. A Philosopher and Churchman

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 6

"What is the secret of General Foch's success in this war?"asks Mr.Chrles Grasby in a very interesting sketch of General…

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Shut the Churches Up— What Then?

The Methodist · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 1

IT is a platform commonplace that in Australia we do not realise the seriousness of the war—that the people generally have not awakened to the fact that our Empire is actually at death-grips with a…

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Correspondence. Church Repatriation. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 10

Sir,—Last week I received the names of two returned soldiers who are patients in. Randwick Hospital, in each case they were entered as C. of E., and but for this…

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Church Triumphant Mr. Geo. Pearson

The Methodist · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 11

Mr. Geo. Pearson was born at Marshal Mount in the year 1818. He lived in his native community for 38 years, during which time he married Naomi Dawes, of…

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The Churches. the Awakening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 7

"At last it seems as though Australia was awakening from the torpor that has affected so many of the people left behind by those who have gone to the front," says Archbishop…

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Church Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 11

An enthusiastic meeting was held on Wednesday to celebrate the 69th anniversary of Woollahra (Jersey-road) Congregational Church. The reports showed progress in…

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To Marry Again Lady Randolph Churchill LONDON, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 6

Lady Randolph Churchill will shortly marry Mr. Montagu Porch, who is the same age as Mr. Winston Churchill. Lady Randolph Spencer Churchill is the…

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Catholic Schools

The Sun · Sunday 2 June 1918 · page 9

Waverley College and Riverview firsts" met last Thursday. Waverley won by 9 to nil. Waverley firsts (11) beat the firsts of the M.B.H.S., Darlinghurst (3) and Waverley…

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The Churches

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 June 1918 · page 11

There will be a service of the Masonic U.G.L. of N.S.W. at St. Matthias', Paddington, this evening, when the address will be delivered by the Rev. S. G…

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U.S.A. Labor Mission. Allied Workers Solid. New York

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 June 1918 · page 5

The United States Labor Mission has returned from England and France. The chairman (Mr. James A. Wilson) said that mass meetings of British and French…

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School Athletics Baseball for Girls S.G.S. Beaten by St. Joseph's Honor for Newington Presbyterian Ladies' Colleges

The Sun · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 7

At the beginning of this year the Presbyterian Ladles Colleges, Croydon and' Pymble, decided to include baseball in the games. The girls are most enthusiastic over the sport, and some are brilliant…

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St. Paul's Church, Chatswood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 7

The 13th annual convention of St. Paul's, Chatswood, was held yesterday in the parish church. The Chairman was the Rev. E. Walker…

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Real Estate Offerings £5500 Refused for Wesley Church

The Sun · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 5

A number of city properties in Regent-street, adjoining the Mortuary Station, were offered at auction to-day by II. W. Horning and Co,, Ltd., Slade and Brown, and Medcalf…

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Church Convention

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 5

The opening address at the 13th annual Church Convention, held in St. Paul's Church of England, Chatswood, yesterday, was delivered by Bishop Pain. Basing his remarks…

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Catholic Patriotism. Redress of Crievanoes wanted First

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2

Speaking ar Gulgong (N.S.W.) on Sunday last upon the causes of the war and the significance of the Australian flag, the Rev, Father D. O'Reilly, said:—…

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Safe for the Church. Palestine in British Hands

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 4

All Roman Catholic priests and members of religious orders, who had returned to Rome from the Holy Land, have been ordered by the Holy see to go back to…

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Bequests to Church Societies

The Sun · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 6

The estate of the late Mr. Charles Henry Myles, of Burwood, has, for probate purposes, been sworn at £43,854. He bequeathed the following legacies of £59 each:--To the…

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Church News. Items from Various Quarters

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 41

A new school will be opened at Manly on Sunday, June 9, by Archbishop Kelly. Rev. A. Driver, late o£ Casino, has received an invitation to the pastorate of the Islington Church. Newcastle…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home. More than Conquerors

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 40

Text: We are more than conquerors through Him that loved us.- Romans viii., 37. Paul could sing In a dark dungeon. What though his body ached and his feet were bound…

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The Sacred Heart Parish Successful Mission Opened

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 19

The Redemptorist Fathers opened a general four weeks' mission in the Sacred Heart parish, Darlinghurst, on Sunday last. The first two weeks will be devoted to…

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