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Churches, 1927

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Church Chatter Church of England

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 4

Church of England services next Sunday will consist of Holy Communion at St. John's, Gundagai, at 8 a.m., morning prayer, with…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Gathering "Honey."

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 7

Picture an apiary in which there are nine hives all the bees of which are busily engaged gathering in the golden honey while the flowers are…

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Adelong Splashes Methodist Quarterly Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 5

The farewell quarterly meeting of Rev. M.J. Blok's term in the Adelong Methodist Circuit was held on Tuesday evening, at the residence of…

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The Presbyterian fair takes place in the Criterion Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

Another special Cabinet meeting to consider the China situation was held on Friday. The Imperial Defence Committee attended There is…

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American Mission Split in the Ranks Labor Delegates Withdraw Buffalo (N.y.) April 4

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

Trouble has occurred in the ranks of the Australian industrial delegation to America, and Mr. Grayndler and Mr. Mc[?]nnes have threatened to…

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Industrial Mission Trouble in Ranks. Labor Representatives' Threat Independent Inquiries Acting Politically Buffalo (N.y.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

Trouble has occurred in the ranks of the Australian industrial delegation to America. Messrs. Grayndler and M'Innes threatened to withdraw from…

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Opening the New Church at Coolac. An Impressive Ceremony

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 2

On Sunday last,4rd April Bishop Barry officially opened and blessed the new R.C. Church at Coolac The High Mass was celebrated by…

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Exploiting Children Allegations Against Churches the Modern Child and Environment Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 3

Speaking at the National Sunday School Convention of Australia to-day the Rev. R. Miller, of Queensland, said that too much emphasis was laid on the…

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Anglican Prayer Book Revision NO. 11

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 6

There are some parts of the revised Prayer Book which are giving rise to controversy, which is said to threaten to pursue it into the House of Lords,…

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Presbyterian

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 3

Last Sunday morning the local Presbyterian Church building was taxed to its utmost, in trying to cope with the large congregation…

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Allonby Garden Fete. Big Methodist Gathering Welcome to Rev. and Mrs Bembrick

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 2

A most enjoyable afternoon was spent yesterday, when about 100 guests assembled on the spacious lawns at "Allonby," Forest Hill…

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Church Chatter Church of England

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 3

Church of England parishioners are reminded of their Eastertide service, commencing next Sunday (Palm Sunday), which consists of…

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Presbyterian

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

On Sunday last the largest attendence for many years came to the local church in memory of the late much loved and ismented…

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Inland Mission Missionaries Withdrawn Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

The Australian director of the China Inland Mission has received advice from headquarters that, owing to the disturbed state of China, the mission…

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Church News. Church of England

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Church of England parishioners are reminded of their Easteride services commencing next Sunday Easter Sunday) which…

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Coolac's New Church

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

At Coolac on Sunday his Lordship the Right Rev. John Barry, Bishop of Goulburn, solemnly blessed and opened St. Peter's Church. The blessing…

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Methodist Tennis Club

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 2

This afternoon, the three new tennis courts of the Methodist Tennis Club will be officially declared open by Rev. Silas Bembrick. The club…

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Church Notices

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 4

Services will be held to-morrow at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. At night the monthly praise service will be…

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Wagga Church Properties Will Escape Heavy Annual Municipal Taxation

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 2

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Presbyterian

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

Next Sunday, at Gundagai and Brungle, the Rev. Crowther Smith will conduct his last services before going to Goulburn. Large…

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