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Churches, 1919

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Church Unity. Sinking of Prejudices. an Anglican View

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 4

Rev. O. A. Chambers, rector of Dulwich Hill, preached at St. Androw's Cathedral last night on the subject of the results of the Churches. One of the results of the war, said the…

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Soldiers As Vignerons, Presbyterian Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 8

The Presbyterian General Assembly on Saturday carried a resolution protesting against the, policy of the Government in settling returned soldiers on the land for the purposes…

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Temperance Reform. Political Parties Censured. Presbyterian Assembly Debate

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 2

Most of Saturday's session of the Presbyterian Assembly was devoted to the question of temperance reform. The report of the temperance committee was…

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Mr. Smith's Mission. Discussion of Position Wanted. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 7

Mr. T. J. Smith, the delegate from the Industrial Disputes Committee who went to Sydney last week, was instructed to endeavour to induce the Federal officials of the Seamen's…

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Presbyterian Way. a Lesson in Democracy. Scotsmen with a Difference

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1919 · page 6

The Presbyterian Assembly is not like any other assembly. A casual visitor is as much at sea regarding its methods of procedure as a Free Churchman who attends an Anglican…

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Union of Churches Affirmative, Vote. Presbyterian Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 7

There has been an animated debate, for several days in the Presbyterian General Assembly on the vexed question of proposed union between the Presbyterian, Mothodist,…

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Church Union. Presbyterian Assembly Debate. Proposals Agreed To

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 3

The debate on Church union between the Presbyterians, Methodists, and Congregationalists was resumed in the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday, and occupied most of the day…

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Sydney City Mission Work of the Past Year

Evening News · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 4

In the fifty-seventh annual report of the Sydney City Mission which is to be submitted to the general meeting on Thursday night shows that the…

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Church Union Presbyterians Welcome Joint Committees

Evening News · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 4

At the Presbyterian General Assembly at St Peter's Church Phillp-street[?] morning a deputation representing the Methodist and Congregational—the…

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Union of Churches Three Denominations Meet "Thoroughly in Earnest"

The Sun · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 9

The union of the churches movement progressed a stage to-day when a deputation from the committee on the movement and representatives of…

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Presbyterian General Assembly Case for Union. a Church Deputation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 12

The Presbyterian General Assembly yesterday recehed a deputation, representing the Methodist Conference and the Congregational Union, comprising the Rev. J. G. Wheen…

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Presbyterian Pow-Pow Squeals About Sin

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 1

The Presbyterian Assembly has been holding its annual pow-wow, and reiterating its undying hostility to surf-bathing and gambling…

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Lambeth Conference. Archbishop Wright to Attend. Great Anglican Gathering

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 11

The Lambeth conference of archbishops and bishops of the Anglican Church all over the world will be held about the middle of next year at Lambeth Palace, the official…

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Presbyterian Assembly. the Care of Orphans. £19,000 in Endowments

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 8

At the morning session of the Presbyterian Assembly- yesterday a deputation from the Joint Committee on Union was introduced by Dr. Harper, chairman of the committee, and…

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Penshurst Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 17

Masses: Penshurst, 7.15 and 9.15. Cronulla, 8 o'clock. Sutherland, 9.30 o'clock. Evening devotions, Penhurst, 7.30 o'clock…

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Presbyterian Geneeal Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 8

The Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales was last night, after eight days' sitting, adjourned until Wednesday, October 8. The report on the aged and infirm ministers'…

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The Port Moresby Mission

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 21

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney has received the following from the missionaries at Port Moresby: The Presbytery, Port-Moresby, May 25th, 1919…

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A Sensation in Boston. Return to Catholic. Church. April 19

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 5

Ralph Adams Cram, a leading High Episcopal layman of Boston, created something of a sensation the other day when, in an address at the monthly…

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Port Moresby Mission. an Appeal

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 17

Sir, — A few weeks ago I noticed in the columns of your paper a letter from the, Rev. Father Van Goethem, of Port Moresby, in which he appealed to your readers, and…

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Port Moresby Mission. the Archbishop's Donation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 27

His Grace the Archbishop has received the following from the missioners at Port Moresby: The Presbytery, Port Moresby…

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