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Churches, 1920

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Union of Churches Big Favorable Majority

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 1

A big majority of the Congregational Churches in New South Wales are in favor of the union of the Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian…

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The Voting on Church Union

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 1

The Victorian returns show a strong affirmative vote on the Church union proposals while the progress return of the voting in the…

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News of the Churches. a Church Welcome Home

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 30

One of tho most enjoyable evenings ever spent in the new school hall, attached to St. Matthew's Church, Albury, since its erection, was recorded on last Saturday…

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The Red Movement in England. Sylvia Pankhurst's Movements. Return from Mission to Moscow

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 September 1920 · page 2

Sylvia Pankhurst, now described as the leader of the women's red movement in England, apparently clean out-witted the police, who lost…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 2

The health of the Rev. Canon Verso, vicar of the Berrigan parish of the Anglican Church, is causing his legion of friends considerable…

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News of the Churches. Anglican Church Propaganda

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 30

Promulgated by the National Council of the Church of England Men's Society, an elaborate scheme is proposed for the organisation of active brunches throughout…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 3

The Rev. J. Harvey Ebbs will conduct a special service in the Anglican Church at Berrigan on Sunday evening next, in connection with the…

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New Catholic Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 3

On Sunday last it was decided that the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Catholic Church would take place in three weeks' time…

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News of the Churches. Church Union Vote

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 30

When the Presbyterian General Assembly met in Sydney the Rev. Professor Adam, convener of the Church Union committee and chairman of the joint…

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State Lotteries and the Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 30

The principle of State lotteries was condemned by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia. Rev. Hume Robertson (Victoria), in moving…

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From Various Sources. the Church Telephone

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 4

An American firm some time back made a telephone for use in churches, by which deaf people could be supplied in their pews with ear-pieces…

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Church Services. Church of England

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 3

At St. Stephens Aglican Church Jerilderie, the Vicar General Canon Kitchen will conduct Divine Service on Sunday 17th inst., at 11…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 3

The Rev. J. Harvey Ebbs Conducted special service in the Anglican Church at Berrigan and Savernake on Sunday last, when refer…

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Roman Catholic Dance

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

A very successful dance was held in the Literary Institute on Wed nesday uight last in aid of the R.C. Presbytery Fund, the promoters…

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Jokes Made in Church

The Independent · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

One does not usually look for humour in the pulpit, and yet some of the finest jokes have originated in the unconscious humour of some…

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The Churches. Next Sunday. Church of England

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

11 a.m. Mulwala; 7.30 p.m., Tocumwal. Rev. J. G. Pollard. PRESBYTERIAN. Finley ll a.m., The Rocks 3 p.m.,…

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Church of England Social

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

On Wednesday evening last a most enjoyable social was held at the Band Hall in aid of the Guild Stall at the forthcoming fate, which takes place…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

Parishioners generally will be glad to hear that the Vicar-General has intimated that Mulwala will next month revert back to Corowa parish. The…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

It is expected that the Right Rev. Dr. Anderson, bishop of the Riverina diocese of the Anglican Church, who-was-present at the Lambeth…

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The Problem of Ireland. Pronouncement by Roman Catholic Bishops. The Condition of McSwiney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

Roman Catholic bishops in Ireland have issued a pronouncement on the Irish situation which is remarkable for its furious denunciation of the…

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