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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1929

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A Town of Artists Hungarian Church Pageant

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 10

Mesokovesd is almost as difficult to find as to pronounce (says the London "Daily Telegraph"). But once found it is worth the trouble, for this village in…

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Indispensable Poincare to France Agrees to Carry On Mission Not Ended

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 3

PARIS, Monday:—M. Poincare (Premier) addressing Cabinet, explained that he only formed the Ministry on November 22 to prevent delay in…

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Future of the Church. Bondage to Parliament. Will It Be Continued ?

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 5

The Bishop of Durham, Dr. Henson, in an article in the "Nineteenth Century," advocated disestablishment by consent, arguing that the rejection of…

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Presbyterian Church

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 8

Mrs. Harold Page, who is returning to Rabaul next week, will be singing at the evening service of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church to-morrow…

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Churchwarden Drowned Left Parish with £550 Funds

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 3

The discovery in the River Clyde of the body of Mr. George Thomas Nion, an ex-trade union organiser of London, reveals a tragedy of church…

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News of the Churches (The items appearing under this heading are supplied by the ministers of the various denominations or their representatives.)

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 14

To-morrow (Feast of the Epiphany) will see the commencement of the sixth year's ministry at St. Andrew's of the rector (Canon A. G. Moore),…

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Court Comedy Judge and Church Bell

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 11

Judge Crawford, at the Edmonton County Court, looked up when a bell outside began to ring, and asked: "Good gracious, what is that? Is it…

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Church of England Danger of Disestablishment Prayer Book Issue

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 3

FREMANTLE Wednesday:--According to the observations of the Rev. G. S. Thorpe, rector of Lydford, Devon, the controversy in England…

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Strange Sermon Against Gunpowder Ancient Custom in Kent Church

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 4

The annual sermon against "Gunpowder Treason and Plot," was preached at West Wickham, Kent, on Sunday, November 4, by the rector, the Rev…

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Woodburn News. Methodist Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 5

The Quarterly Meeting of the Coraki Methodist Circuit was held in the Methodist. Church, Woodburn, on ,Wednesday last. The following members…

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Strange Sermon Against Gunpowder Ancient Custom in Kent Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

The annual sermon against "Gunpowder Treason and Plot," was preached at West Wickham, Kent, on Sunday, November 4, by the rector, the Rev. Sir…

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To Church in Flannels

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

Adopting the suggestion of a New Zealand Bishop that Christians could indulge in all forms of recreation on Sunday so long as they attended church, two young…

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Strange Sermon Against Gunpowder Ancient Custom in Kent Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

The annual sermon against "Gunpowder Treason and Plot," was preached at West Wickham, Kent, on Sunday, November 4, by the rector, the Rev. Sir…

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Church Blown Over

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 6

During the storm on Thursday afternoon the Methodist Church at Eureka was wrecked. The vestry and schoolroom collapsed altogether and the…

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News of the Churches (The items appearing under this heading are supplied by the ministers of the various denominations or their representatives.)

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 10

The first meeting of St. Andrew's Parochial Council for 1929 will be held on Monday night at 8 p.m. sharp. All members are requested to attend…

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The Church and State London

Northern Star · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 7

The "Daily Express" Roma correspondent says that a meeting between the Pope, the King and Signor Mussolini is quite probable and would be…

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Church Broadcasts

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 15

The controversy in New South Wales as to the desirability of replacing some of the church service broadcasts by services conducted in the studio…

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News of the Churches (The Items appearing under this beading are supplied by the ministers of the various denominations or their representatives.)

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 14

Services of thanksgiving for rain will be held throughout the parish of Ballina on Sunday. At the Parish Church the Holy Communion will be…

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Australia's Thanks British Economic Mission Successful Issue

Tweed Daily · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday.-- The following cablegrams have been exchanged between the Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) and the Prime Minister of…

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"Shylock's Teeth" Attack on America Dean Inge's Opinions Disclaimed by Churchmen London

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

Fifteen Anglican bishops and heads of the non-Conformist and Presbyterian churches have signed a disclaimer of the following…

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