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Churches, 1927

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Murderous Attack on Mission Station Missionary Severely Wounded DARWIN

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

Further particulars of the murderous attack by A[?]heim land savages on the Methodist mission station at Milling[?] Island show that while…

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Exit the Collection Plate. Too Prominent in Churches. CORAKI

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

"People save their threepences and small change for the collection plate in church on Sunday. It is displayed too prominently."…

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Church and Politics Time to Take a Hand Outspoken Minister SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

"I believe the time has come when the church should take some active part in the political life of the country," said Rev. V. C. Bell at a…

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Church of England Annual Meeting of Parishioners

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Parish of Emmaville was held in Fox's Hall on Tuesday evening last. There was a good number of parishioners…

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Local and General. St. Angustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

In accordance with past custom Lent will be marked by special series of addresses at both morning and evening services on the Sundays during…

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Methodist Conference Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 1

At the Methodist Conference the following were elected as Home and Foreign secretaries :—Armidale, Rev. R. J. Williams and Row B. H. Willis…

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Glencoe's New Church Angucans' Place of Worship The Religious Instinct Uppermost

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 4

In the presence of a vast congregation the new Anglican Church at Gle[?] was opened on Sunday afternoon by the Vicar…

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Methodist Conference. Armidale Appointments. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 4

At the Methodist Conference, the following were elected Home and Foreign Secretaries, respectively:—Armidale: Rev. R. J. Williams and Rev…

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(Publshed by arrangement). Church Men Indicted

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 3

In a leading article, the New York "World" says:—"It is the Anti-Saloon League, speaking in the name of the evangelical…

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Australian Industrial Mission. Seeing How It's Done in the States

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 4

The Australian Industrial Delegation's first day in America was spent at Sattle. where they found they wore in for a rush job, rivalling any Royal tour. They found workers living up to their earnings putting…

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Methodist

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

Service will be conducted in the local Methodist Church on Sunday next at 7.30 p.m…

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Methodist Conference

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 8

At the Methodist Conference in Sydney the following were elected as Home and Foreign secretaries: Armidale. Rev. R. J. Williams and Rev. B…

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Local and General. St. Augustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 4

On Sunday next, the second Sunday in Lent, special address for the season will be delivered by the Viear. "Jacob will be the morning subject,…

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Gone For Ever Church Collection Plate. Vicar's Decree

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 10

People save their three-pences and small change for the collection, plate in church on Sunday. It is displayed too prominently…

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Methodist Foreign Missions

The Uralla Times · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 4

The Rev Richard Piper, who has spent 19 years in mission in Fiji, will preach next Sunday at Uralla, 11 a.m., and Arding 3 p.m. Rev. Piper…

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Parish of Bukkulla

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

The Rev. T. Firth, who has taken up duty in the Bukkulla district after his recent illness, is to be inducted to his new charge on Sunday afternoon…

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Methodist Concert

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

On Tuesday night, in the Town Hall, a bright concert programme will be offered by the local Methodist Church. In addition to several choral…

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Methodist Harvest FesttvaL

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

That charming old-world occasion, the harvest festival, with its simple spirit of gratitude, is an established custom with the Methodist Church and…

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Missioner's Methods Gipsy Smith a Disappointment. Outspoken Presbyterian

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

Several clergymen at the State Assambly of the Tesmanian Presbyterian Church criticised the methods employed by the evangelist,…

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Rev. Gribbles Abo Mission. Startling Evidence Before Commission

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 7

According to a message from Perth (W.A.), the Rev. R. B. B. Gribble (at one time at Christ Church, Gosford) is carrying on his work for the…

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