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Churches, 1918

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"The Common Herd of Catholic."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 4

Father O'Reilly, rector of St. John's College, Sydney University, addressing the brothers and boys of the Holy Cross College, Ryde, at the annual…

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Mortdale Baptist Church

The Propeller · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 1

At the Baptist Church, Mortdale, on June 5, 6, and 7, Rev. R. Maidment presided over a series of meetings addressed by Rev…

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Revival Mission News

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 5

Wallsend has experienced a reviving of God's work through a mission conducted by Mr. J. T. Furnass, of the Evangelistion Society. The mission began with A…

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American Methodist Missions

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 7

THE Methodist Episcopal Church of America is about to celebrate the first hundred years of its missionary enterprise. The Church will be asked for a large fund for that celebration. The facts of the…

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Our Mission in India

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 7

AT the last meeting of the Board of Missions an important arrangement was sanctioned which will result in the closer association of our mission work in India with that of the Wesleyan Missionary Society…

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Metropolitan Catholic Schools. a Grade

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 8

Forest Lodge, V. Westmead, postponed till after holidays. St. Benedict's v. Redfern, postponed till after holidays…

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The Church Triumphant. Mrs. Thomas Cowlishaw

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 5

There passed away recently at her home at Killara one whose name for many years was prominently associated with the work of the Church at Bourke Street,…

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Mackay and N. Queensland Church Relief Fund. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 6

Sir,—As I have completed my New South Wales itinerary as deputation in connection with the above fund, permit me, through your paper, to express my…

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Wesley Church. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 6

Sir,—It has been a trouble to me over since I heard that it was proposed to sell Wesley Church, and a placard upon the premises, putting them up to auction…

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Practical Repatriation. New Church at the Soldiers' Settlement

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 6

The work out at French's Forest is now completion, and we are glad to report some generous gifts in response to our appeal. The Rev. F. Colwell presented…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 7

The extensive nature of the Rose Bay and Vaucluse Anglican parish has for some time past made apparent the need for an additional church for the convenience of parishioners…

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The Churches

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 June 1918 · page 12

The Home Mission Society and Mission Zone Fund is doing a splendid work in alleviating distress in the poor parts of Sydney. It is controlled by the…

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Disloyal Churchmen BALGOWNIE

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 June 1918 · page 1

Balgownie is threatening to follow the lead of certain people at Orange and provide an exhibition of disloyalty. In one of the local churches some of the…

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Archdeacon Gunther. Holed Churchman's Death

Evening News · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 4

Most sincere were the expressions of sorrow when it became known among members of the [?] Church to Sydney that the familiar figure of Archdeacon William James Gunther…

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Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 4

Mrs. J. G. Wright opened a fete on Saturday afternoon in the grounds of the Church of England Grammar School at North Sydney. The function, which was very successful, was arranged to raise funds for the…

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Our Fruit Markets America's Longing Eyes Mission of Investigation Coming

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 5

It will interest Australian fruit-growers to know that their brethren in California are beginning to cast longing eyes upon the Australian markets, and that an…

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Church and the Woman. Alleged Infringement. Injunction Asked For

Evening News · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 5

An Equity suit concerning the prop[?]tary rights of a cinematograph him en[?] "The Church and the Woman was commenced before the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice…

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"The Church and the Woman" Litigation over Picture Play Judge to See Film

The Sun · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 5

The hearing of the suit of Edmund Finn against Humbert Pugliese in respect of the cinematograph film "The Church and the Woman" commenced to-day in the Equity…

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An Impressive Service. At Church in the Navy

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 41

The most impressive service connected with church life in the Royal Navy is that of the Sacrament of the Holy Communion. Every Sunday morning at 7 o'clock on board every…

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Church News. Items from Various Quarters

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 41

Rev. Dr. Brodie, Roman Catholic Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand, is visiting Sydney. Rev. K. D. Norman (Anglican) rector of Gundy (Newcastle), who is at the front, has…

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