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Churches, 1939

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Guarded Replies British Air Mission Member Interviewed SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 7

After being extremely guarded in his answers to pressmen during an interview last night, Mr. A. C. Boddis, assistant-director of…

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R.A.F. Mission

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 5

To visit Australia with the Royal Air Force Mission: Sir Donald Banks, D.S.O., Permanent Under-Secretary For Air, one of the…

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Thorough Investigation by Air Mission

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday:—"The British air Mission will come to Australia with a completely open mind to investigate…

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Long Service for Church Clergyman's 100Th Birthday

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 8

The Venerable Henry Dison Buswell, of England who celebrated his hundredth birthday the other day, was born at Cambridge and…

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State Treasurer's Address Church Camp at Coolangatta

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 3

"The church's teaching to-day is based on love: not on hate and hell-fire. The Church, too, learns from mistakes," said the Treasurer…

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Left Estate to Church Chinese Who Lived In Poverty

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 5

Thomas Ling Cheean, an aged Chinese, who died in the Ryde Hospital on January 21 from injuries received in an accident, had lived for years…

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Good Results Church Organisations Coraki Presbyterians

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 12

Rev. J. Leggatt presided at the annual congregational meeting held in St. John's Presbyterian Church, Coraki. Reports from organisations…

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Presbyterian Call Accepted

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 6

BRISBANE, Wednesday:—The congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at a largely attended meeting to-night decided to give a call to the…

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Bangalow Methodist Fellowship

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the first Young People's Fellowship tea held at Bangalow this year. After tea a musical programme was given…

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Dedication Anniversary Coolangatta Church of England

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 8

The first anniversary, on Sunday next, of the dedication of the new St. Peter's Church of England, Coolangatta, will be marked by special…

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Methodist Parson and Catholic Priest the Spirit of Tolerance Exemplified

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 3

A couple of weeks ago the death occurred suddenly of the Rev. Father Kinane, of Lake Cargelligo, and the resident Methodist clergyman at that…

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Coraki Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting. Another .Successful Year

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The annual meeting of Presbyterian Church congregations in the Coraki charge was held in the church. on Friday evening, Rev. J. Leggatt…

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Military Mission to Portugal Friendship Strengthened

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 10

LONDON, Wednesday:—The Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. R. A. Butler), in answer to a House of Commons question on the results of…

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District Church Activities Church of England LISMORE

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 14

The services at St. Andrew's to-morrow will be Holy Communion at 7 a.m., Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a.m., and evensong and sermon at 7.30…

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Church Army Mission

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 4

The Rev. W. L. Sanders (Vicar of Condong) has arranged for Captain K. L. Walker, of the Church Army, to conduct a special mission in…

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New Mission For Schacht? BERLIN

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 11

It is officially reported that Here Hitler is sending Dr. Schacht to the Balkans on a tour to investigate the expansion of exports…

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Plan Almost Ready Church At Doubtful Ck

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2

Plans for a new church to be erected at Doubtful Creek, the first in the Ettrick Church of England Home Mission district, are almost…

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Church Social

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 4

The parishioners of St. John's Church, Rappville, are arranging a social in aid of the Wyan-Rappville Parochial Church funds, for February…

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Relations of Church and State Pope Convenes Meeting of Bishops

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 3

ROME, Monday:—The Pope has convened a meeting of 300 bishops at the Vatican on February 11 in order to discuss the relations of…

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For Church Funds

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4

Although unfavourable weather reduced the anticipated attendance, a successful sale of gifts was held at Branch Creek Methodist Church in…

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