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Churches, 1939

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Methodist Minister Transferred

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

The Rev. C. W. Ritchie, Methodist Minister, at Tweed Heads, will preach farewell services on Sunday next at Cudgen and Tweed Heads. He has…

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Mission Ambulance Safe MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 7

The mission ambulance, reported missing on a trip from Alice Springs to Adelaide, is safe at Twins Station, north of Port Augusta. A telegram…

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Mr. Pirow's Terse Account of Mission to Europe

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2

CAPE TOWN, Tuesday:—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pirow), after enduring bitter taunts in the Assembly regarding his recent mission…

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REV. E. E. HYNES President of Methodist Conference SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 1

The Rev. E. E. Hynes, of Newcastle, to-day was elected president of the Methodist conference for the ensuing 12 months. In his retiring…

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Successful Year Presbyterian Guild Efforts for Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

That St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild had had a successful year was indicated in reports submitted to the annual…

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Social For Methodist Kindergarten

Northern Star · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

A successful social was held in the Richmond Hall in aid of the funds of the Kindergarten department of the Lismore Methodist Sunday School…

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Newcastle Man As Methodist President

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

Rev. E. E. Hynes, of Newcastle, has been elected president of the N.S.W. Methodist conference for the ensuing 12 months…

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Methodist President for 1939 Rev. Eli E. Hynes Elected

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday:—The Methodist Conference elected the Rev. Eli E. Hynes, of Stanmore, as President, in succession to Rev. R. H. Campbell…

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Plans for Huge Expansion Of Austn. Aircraft Industry Air Mission Report

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: Plans for a vast expansion of the Australian aircraft industry at an additional…

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New Entrance Proposed St. James' Church Of England

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

After considering a report from the building committee, which referred to the dangerous nature of the existing entrance, the last…

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Church Board of Management Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 14

Officers elected to the Board of management of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at Mullumbimby were: Chairman (ex-officio), Rev. C. M…

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District Church Activities Church of England LISMORE

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 14

To-morrow morning there will be a celebration of Holy Communion at St. Andrew's at 7.30 a.m. Parishioners will notice that the time of the early…

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"Flynn Of The inland" Nominated as Mod.-General Of Presbyterian Church MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 7

The Board of Nominators of the Presbyterian Church of Australia unanimously agreed to nominate the Rev. John Plynn, O.B.E., as the next…

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Concert For Presbyterian Funds

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5

To raise funds for the repair of the Springvale Presbyterian Church, a concert was held in the Nashua Hall. Mr. C. Taylor was chairman and the…

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Successful Year Kyogle Presbyterian Guild

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

An active year was reviewed in reports submitted to the annual meetng of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild. These showed that a…

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Methodist Stations Altered in Second Reading SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 6

There were several alterations in the second reading of the stations in connection with the Methodist Conference. These are:…

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Foundation Stone of New Church Laid Progress Of Presbyterianism In Kyogle Inspiring Address by Moderator

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

Marking the passing of an important stage in the history of the Church in Kyogle, the foundation stone of the new St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, which is being erected at the intersection of Groom and Stratheden-streets, was placed in…

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Mr. Gwatkin's Mission to Berlin

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 8

LONDON, Monday:—The Foreign Under Secretary (Mr. R. A. Buller) told the House of Commons at question time that Mr. F. F…

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Methodist Conference and Sunday Observance Act SYDNEY

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 10

Notice of motion designed to restrain clergymen from taking the initiative in launching proceedings to prevent Sunday sport for profit was given…

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Aircraft Production No Difficulties In Way Of Immediate Commencement Air Mission's Report Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 7

CONTENDING that speed is essential in the interests of Australian defence, members of the British Air Mission, who have almost completed their work of investigation, are seriously…

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