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Churches, 1937

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Church Farewell Ballina

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 7

Following the service by Rev. W. J. S. Rankin in the Ballina Presbyterian Church on Sunday night a presentation was made to Colin…

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At Church. Casual Nor-westbrs Have a Chat!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 5

All have heard the old saying, "There's a time and place for everything," but even in the present age, some people do not realise its full…

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Squelcher! Churchill's Son Gets Rebuff

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 7

Randolph Churchill, son of the arch Tory ex-Chancellor of the British Exchequer, covered President Roosevelt's campaign trip for a London newspaper…

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Church Union Proposed Statement Of Faith

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 7

Under the heading of "Church Union -- Methodist Congregational," the following is published officially as the proposed statement of faith:…

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"Only One in Ten Goes to Church"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 6

Figures showing how, in many parts of the country people are lapsing into what he described as "semi-heathendom,"…

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Presbyterian LISMORE

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 14

Evening service at St. Paul's Church to-morrow will be taken by Mr. J. H. A. MacDougal. His subject will be "The Palmistry of the Eternal." Other…

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Methodist WOLLONGBAR

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 14

At the Wollongbar Methodist Church anniversary on Sunday morning the Rev. R. S. Walker was the preacher. The public meeting and…

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Tributes to Church Army Bishop Had to Call on Safebreakers!

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 8

LONDON, Thursday:--Cold beef, pickles, jellies and lemonade formed the menu at the luncheon to celebrate the 90th birthday of the founder of…

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Equalise Church Stipends Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 9

A plea for the equalisation of Church stipends is contained in the "Church Standard," the organ of the Church of England in Australia…

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District Church Activities Church of England St. Andrew's, Lismore

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 14

The Rural Dean (Rev. H. J. Buttrum) will be the celebrant at the celebration of Holy Communion to-morrow at 7 am. The other services…

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Church of Christ LISMORE

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 14

Speakers at the services to-morrow will be Mr. W. E. Volckman at 11 a.m. and Mr. F. J. Morris at 7.30 p.m. The Christian Endeavour Society will…

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New York Mission International Trade LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 10

The city is interested in the announcement that Sir Otto Niemeyer is visiting New York and may join the President of the Board of Trade…

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Church Stipends Agitation Unlikely BRISBANE

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 6

Archbishop Wand said to-day that it was not likely that there would be an agitation in Queensland as in England for the pooling of Church…

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Bangalow Methodist Fellowship

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 3

In spite of the uncertain weather, nearly 40 young people attended the last tea arranged by the Bangalow Methodist Fellowship. After tea a…

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4D a Head Worshippers "Meanness" Anglican Giving

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 7

The "Australian Church Record" in its latest issue, states that "Anglican giving in Australia stands at 4d a head a…

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Kyogle Thirty Years Ago Mission Van

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Webber in charge of the Anglican Mission Van arrived in town last Sunday. Mr. Webber came through from Drake and…

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NATIONALISM Difficulties of Foreign Mission Work

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 7

BRISBANE, Monday: -- Returning to-day from a 10 months' visit to the British Isles, the Rev. Alexander Duff said the tremendous resurgence…

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Native Methodist Missioner His Ancestors Were Head-hunters

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 1

The Rev. B. Gina, the first native teacher to receive a mission station with the Methodist Church in the Solomon: Islands, arrived last week on…

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Lismore Church of Christ v. Coraki Baptist F. SMITH 101 RETIRED

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

Two anxious captains watched the coin as it spun in the air at Yabsley Park on Saturday, the toss resulting in a win for Coraki Baptist…

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Rector Resigned Church Unable To Pay Stipend

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

The Rev. J. V. Sandys Bird, M.A., rector of Frinton-On-Sea, recently resigned because his church can no longer afford to pay his stipend…

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