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Churches, 1937

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Rumination -- Review - Reminiscence. Fascism and Religious Liberty--totalitarian States Cannot Tolerate a Free Church--"we Hold the Sceptre of Empire"--a Statement Worthy the Digesting--mr. Mackay on the Police Force--duty Means Deprivation of Privilege--a Notable Statement and an Honest Commentary--a Police. Man Cannot Disassociate Himself From His Position

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

It will be recalled that, in a recent issue, in commenting upon the attitude of a section of the Church in regard to the Spanish civil war, I…

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"Returning Prosperity Figures." Virile Church Paper Attacks Government

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 7

The "Church Standard" (the official organ of the Anglican Church in New South Wales) indulges in some virile criticism of the Government…

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Free Presbyterian Church Manning River Charge Induction of New Minister

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 6

The Presbytery of the Free Presbyterian Church is to meet in the Tinonco Church on Wednesday next, June 2, at 11 a.m. for tho purpose of inducting to…

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Free Presbyterian Church. Manning River Charge. Induction of New Minister

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 10

The Presbytery of the Free Presbyterian Church is to meet in the Tinonee Church on Wednesday. June 2 at 11 a.m. for the purpose of…

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State Aid to Denominational Schools Presbyterian Assembly's Opposition

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 5

The Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales on Wednesday carried a motion affirming the Assembly's sense of the value of the State…

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Sunday Afternoon Official Opening of Church

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 7

There was a large and representative gathering at the official opening of the Saints' Church on Sunday afternoon, proceedings commencing about 2 o'clock,…

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Reorganised Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Official Opening of New Church. Large and Representative Gathering at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 7

The official opening of the Saints' Church, Canget Street, Wingham, took place on Sunday afternoon last, in the presence of a large and representative…

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Inside the Church

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 7

The church was well filled with people for the first service after the official opening. The hymn "Good God At tend," was sung by the congregation,…

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Stir Caused by Ban on Dances Church Members Refuse to Take Office

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 10

Several parishioners, of St. Cuthbert's Church of England, South Kogarah, have refused to accept office in the church…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ann Maria Parish

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 4

Held in general esteem, there passed away at her residence at Commandant Hill on Saturday last Mrs. Ann Maria Parish, aged 78 years, wife of…

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Parish Banquet

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 3

As briefly reported in our previous issue, the Church of England Parish Banquet held Tuesday evening last week, was a most successful function…

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Church and Its Witness Challenge of State. Bishop's Address to Synod

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 4

In his official address to Synod last week, the Bishop of Newcastle, Rt. Rev. F. de Witt Batty, said that the present day challenge to the Church was…

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Church of Christ Convention at Hamilton

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 2

Many churches were represented at a convention, arranged by the Newcastle district Churches of Christ, which was held in the Hamilton chapel on…

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Social Evening for Church Workers

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 2

A social was held in St. Paul's Presbyterian schoolroom on Monday night, to recognise tho services of Miss Ruby Allan, in the kindergarten department,…

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Church Workers Honored

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 3

The Taree Presbyterian Sunday School hall was comfortably filled on Monday night, when members of the congregation entertained and made…

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Inside the Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 4

The Church was well filled with people for the first service after the official opening. The hymn, "Good God Attend," was sung by the…

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Sunday Afternoon. Official Opening of Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 4

There was a large and representative gathering at the official opening of the Saints' Church on Sunday afternoon, proceedings commencing about 2 o'clock…

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Reorganised Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Official Opening of New Church. Large and Representative Gathering at Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 4

The official opening of the Saints' Church, Canget Street, Wingham, took place on Sunday afternoon, May 23rd. 1937, in the presence of a large…

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Opening of New Church. Latter Day Saints

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 7

In our lengthy report of the recent Church opening, the brief address delivered by Elder N. Williams outside the Church on the Sunday afternoon,…

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Annual Church of England Ball. Successful and Enjoyable. Representative Gathering

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 4

The annual Church of England Hall was held in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Thursday night, June 3rd, 1937. The weather conditions could not…

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