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Churches, 1919

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The Church and the Young People

The Methodist · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 4

The Wesleyan Methodist Church of Great Britain has had a Commission of Enquiry at work and in the Minutes of the Conference, publishes the results of the enquiries, as follows:—…

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Correspondence Union of Churches. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 11

Sir,—It was my privilege recently to take the services for a friend of mine in the local Baptist Church. During the morning service I spoke of the union of…

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Union of Churches. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 13

The Presbyterian General Assembly has adopted an overture favouring a union with the Methodist and Congregationalist Churches. It was decided to submit proposals to…

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The Churches. Day of Prayer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 9

In accordance with a proclamation by his Excellency the Governor, to-morrow, Sexagesima Sunday, will be observed as a day of humiliation and prayer owing to the…

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Wine for Churches. an Aspect of Prohibition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 9

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--The Cabinet has decided to permit the churches to import sacramental wine if prohibition, is carried at the April poll, subject to the strict…

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Church Union. New Zealand Proposal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 February 1919 · page 9

WELLINGTON, Friday.--The Presbyterian General Assembly has adopted an overture in favor of union with the Methodist aud Congregational Churches…

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French Labor Mission Departure for France Didn't Mind Heckling Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 23 February 1919 · page 4

If arrangements permit, M. Hodee and Thomsen, members of the French Uabor Mission, will leave Australia on their return journey to France by the…

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The French Mission Takes Final Leave Not Perturbed at Bolshevist Demonstrations—Only Few Men Who Should Have Been at War. MELBOURNE

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 February 1919 · page 2

Members of the French Mission called on the Acting-Prime Minister to-day to lake their final leave. At the conclusion of the interview Mr…

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To-day's Churches Intercession and Prayer Services

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 February 1919 · page 2

In all the city and suburban church grounds to-day the services—to be held in the open, in accordance with the conditions laid down by the Minister for…

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Roman Catholic Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1919 · page 6

In connection with the open-air Masses which were celebrated in the city and suburbs yesterday, special prayers were said by direction of Archbishop Kelly…

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French Mission. Returning to France. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1919 · page 6

The members of the French Mission, M. Hodee, M. Thomson, and Mr. M. Smith bade farewell to the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, to-day. They will leave Australia next[?]…

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Day of Prayer. Open-air Services. Masked Churchgoers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1919 · page 6

The church bell chimes yesterday reminded people that Sunday had been specially [?] apart for services of humiliation and prayer in connection with the [?] and drought…

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Bolshevik Plague Will It Kill Itself? Winston Churchill's View LONDON, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 24 February 1919 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill (Minister for War), at a banquet of the English-speaking Union, in London, in celebration of Washington's birthday, dwelt…

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Prayer and Humiliation. Open-air Church Services. Appeals for Divine Mercy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 February 1919 · page 4

All creeds admit the efficiency of prayer to God; and even putting the value of prayer on its lowest basis, it is universally acknowledged that prayer is a definite aid to the serenity of…

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Presbyterian Chaplain's Death

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 8

The death in England on February [?] is announced of the Rev. Albert E. Bates, a Presbyterian minister, on active service as a chaplain with the forces. The cause of…

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Methodist Conference. Postponed Indefinitely

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 6

The holding of the New South Wales Methodist Conference, has been postponed indefinitely in consequence of the present embargo on public meetings…

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Union of Churches. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 6

The Presbyterian General Assembly carried a proposal that the Church should unite with the Methodist and Congregational churches…

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Church Union. New Zealand Proposal

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 4

WELLINGTON, Monday.--The New [?] Prosbyterian Assembly after a warm deba[?] adopted a resolution for union with the Methodist and Congregational Churches. The…

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French Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 February 1919 · page 12

Members of the French Mission called on the Acting-Prime Minister on February 22, to say au revoir. After the interview. Mr. Watt said that the…

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