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Churches, 1923

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 5

Next Sunday, August 8,the Rev. G. Nesbitt commences a scries of two lectures on the tomb of Tutankbamen recently discovered in Thebes (Egypt) by…

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The Churches. Christianity in India

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 32

The effect of Christianity on the peoples of India was the theme of an address delivered by Dr. Datta, the distinguished Indian cleric, at a…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 5

For some time past the rector has been anxlous to make a forward move in connection with the cresting of a pec full and substantial Parish Hall for…

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Later Messages. Church Services throughout the States. Funeral Train Strikes a Storm. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 2

Every Church of every creed throughout the country held special mourn services on Sunday, particularly the Baptist denomination, whereof the…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

On Monday evening last the teachers and parents of the scholars attending the local Methodist Sunday School met in a conference which was addressed by…

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The Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 29

The Rev. Jas. Hunter, of Bathurst, is supplying the Baptist Church at Leeton. Rev. P. L. Black, chairman of the…

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Japanese Visitors. Scientlsts and Peers. a Mission of Priendship

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 4

A party of members of the Japanese House of Peers arrived in Sydney on board the steamer Yoshine Maru on Monday of last week, Hesded by…

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Clergy Confer on Healing Mission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 11

An unfortunate incident, revealing one of the many poignant, sides of the war, marked the conference at the Chapter House of the clergy in the…

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The Churches Sacrifice for Faith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 29

The Rev. Walter Friend (London) preached at the Independent Church, Collins-street, Melbourne, on Sunday, and took as his text "And Jesus said…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

The annual meeting of St. John's Tennis Club was held on Monday last, and much enthusiasm was shown over the healthy report of the last season's…

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Fatality in Spain. Church Roof Collapses

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 3

A Madrid message states that 300 villagers climbed on a church roof to witness a bull fight. The roof collapsed and all were buried. Four…

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The Churches. Sunday Services and Sport

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 29

The question of the effect on Church attendances of Sunday sport, which is deplorably increasing, is discussed in the "Church Standard." "One of the…

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Methodist Fair. About £90 Realised

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 5

The ladies of the Methodist Church, who had been working for some time previous on the function, brought their fair, held on…

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Church of England. NOTES

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 5

Commencing from Sunday, September 2, The evening service at St. John a Will Begin at 7:30 p.m. The opening of St. John's Tennis…

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Gambling in Church

The Independent · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 4

Probably the only church in the world where gambling is a recognised custom is at St. Ives, in Huntingdonshire…

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Church of England. NOTES

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 5

The evening services at St. John's from and including next Sunday (September 9) will begin at 7.30 p.m. until further notice…

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The Churches. Church Autonomy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 29

The annual synod of the diocese of Wangaratta was concluded on 1st inst. Bishop Armstrong presided. The subjects dealt with during the sessions…

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Hay Presbyterian Church. "Annual Rally."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 2

The annual rally of the Presbyterians to their Church took place on Sunday, when there were good congregations, both morning and…

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Tenure of Anglican Clergy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 30

A discussion of the advisability of limiting the tenure of benefices of Anglican clergymen caused a storm at the Adelaide Synod. Canon Bleby…

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St. Paul's Church. "A Village Fair."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

The effort in aid of the funds of the above Church, for which those interested have been preparing for some time past, eventuated on…

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