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Churches, 1925

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Methodist Choir Successful Concert at Ballina

Northern Star · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 4

BALLINA, Tuesday.—The concert organised by the Rev. N. H. Parr in aid of the Ballina Methodist Choir fund, which was held last night in the Masonic Hall, proved…

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Position of Churchmen

Tweed Daily · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Speaking at a meeting of the Church of England Men's Society, to-day, Rev. W. G. Hilliard, of Sydney, in advocating…

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Churchmen As Leaders

Northern Star · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Speaking at the Church of England Men's Society the Rev. W. G. Hilliard, of Sydney, in advocating training in leadership, said:…

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Gambling in Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 1

Addressing the Northants Baptists' Association, the Rev. J. A. Sutherland, minister of a large church at Rushden, Northants, said that gambling was…

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Struggle in Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 7

On a charge of stealing the offertory box from Sompting Church, near Worthing, John Cutt was sentenced at Worthing to two months' hard labour, and…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 15

The Rev. J. E. Norman Osborn has accepted the living of St. James's, Toowoomba, rendered vacant by the resignation of Canon Davies…

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Church Service in the Rain

Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 9

The Dean of Manchester, Dr. J. G. McCoimick died lately, following an operation. Dr. McCormick, who was 50 years of age, was the youngest dean in England. He was the…

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Medieval Find in Church

Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 9

Remarkable discoveries have been made at the 14th century church of St. James, Great Ellingham, Norfolk, which is now being restored. Partially preserved frescoes have…

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Church Union. Archbishop Lees, of Melbourne, Says That Barriers are Dissolving

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 2

HOBART, Saturday.---The Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Harrington Lees), is spending a holiday at The Springs, Hobart. Interviewed to-day on…

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Images in Churches

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

In the law reports of "The Times" of October 22 is a very learned judgment concerning practices which have created considerable interest, and probably…

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Robbed a Church

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A thief broke into the vestry of St. Mark's Church of England, Darling Point, last night, and stole a silver-plated chalice and…

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Church Migrants Deadlock with Federal Government "Comparatively Small Matter"

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Over a comparatively small matter a deadlock has arisen between the Presbyterian Church and the Commonwealth Government on…

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Thief Breaks Into Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A thief broke into the vestry of St. Mary's Church, Darling Point, during the night and, stole a silver-plated chalice and other articles valued at…

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Locked in Church Outhouse

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Charles Weston (53), caretaker of the Presbyterian Church at Pymble, was found locked in the outhouse of the church grounds to-day. The outhouse…

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Jutland Again. Controversy Over Battle Still Raging. Churchill in Defence of Beatty

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—-Mr. Winston Churchill (Chancellor of the Exchequer), questioned to-day regarding Admiral Bacon's book on the battle of…

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British and Foreign. Allied Finance. Churchill and Clementel Meet

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 7

PARIS, Thursday.— Mr. Winston charchill and M. Clementel have unofficially exchanged views on the whole question of inter-Allied debts No…

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Mr. Churchill in England

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.--There is much speculation upon the few facts available from Paris regarding the first conversations upon the reparations…

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"Mr. Lord Churchill."

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

The "Daily Express" tells a lively account of how Mr. Churchill, who is nicknamed and cartooned in the Paris press as the British bailiff, drove early…

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Local and General. Presbyterian Services

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

The Presbyterian Church service announced to be held at North Arm tomorrow has been cancelled…

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Church Desecrated. Vandalism at West Maitland. Great Damage Done. School Also Visited

Tweed Daily · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.--Two instances of vandalism were discovered at the West Maitland Congregational Church and at the West Maitland Infants'…

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