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Churches, 1919

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Mission Aerial Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 7

The Inland Mission has a scheme for establishing an aeroplane service between its mission hospitals in the outback parts of Australia. The Rev. John Flynn, secretary o[?]…

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Auburn Presbyterian Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

The 15th anniversary of the Presbyterian Church, Auburn, was celebrated on Sunday, when the Rev. J. B. McKissock conducted morning service, and the…

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Australian Forces. General White's Mission. London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 11

General White yesterday conferred with Senator Pearce regarding the future military equipment of the Commonwealth forces. General White in relinquishing the position of…

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Restrictions Announced by Cabinet Limiting Church Services

Evening News · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

Church services are limited to 45 minutes' duration, and members of congregations must be spaced three fact apart…

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Masks in Church

Evening News · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Executive Council last evening, a proclamation was issued, ordering that at all services in churches the worshippers must wear…

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The Church and the Worker

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 7

THE great Home Mission demonstration in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, March 25th, was practically given up to the interests of the Men's Own Movement. Not only was the Rev. F. T. Walker—the…

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Tuesday, March 25. Representative Session. Church Union Debate

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

After a debate lasting from 10 a.m. till 5.15 p.m. the Conference carried a motion approving of the proposed basis of union with the Presbyterian and…

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The Movement for Church Union How It Now Stands

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 1

THERE cannot be any hesitation in accepting the pronouncement of the recent Conference as expressing a sincere and earnest conviction on its part of the desirability of the Union of…

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The Churches. the Primate's Warning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 7

"We are already forming plans for the celebration of peace when it actually arrives, which may be with suddenness," says the Archbishop of Sydney, in a pastoral…

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Death of Mr. Richard Churchill, Senr

The St George Call · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 4

We regret having to record the death on Tuesday last, at the age of 89, of Mr. Richard Churchill, 'Senr., an old and respected resident of the District,…

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Religious. Churches and the Epidemic

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 13

In San Francisco, following on the pneumonic influenza, plague, a considerable amount of discussion arose amongst the medical faculty as to the part played by fear as a…

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More Restrictions. Church Services Limited. Food Deliverers to Be Masked. Medical Permits for Country Travellers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 10

Church services are limited to 45 minutes' duration, and members of congregations must be spaced three feet apart…

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Invalids' Mission

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 April 1919 · page 4

Owing to the epidemic restrictions the meeting of the Gospel and Invalid Mission have been stopped. As the Mission depends solely on its street collections…

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Smuts's Mission Temporising With Hungary Talk, Not Fight Paris, April 4

The Sun · Sunday 6 April 1919 · page 1

The departure of General Smuts to Hungary cancels General Mangin's appointment General Mangin has returned to the command at Mainz…

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Catholic Federation and Mr. J. STOREY Mr. Cleary Asks Several Ingenious 'Questions

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 April 1919 · page 5

We have received the following letter from Mr. P. S. Cleary, president of the Catholic Federation of New South Wales: "In your last issue you make my book…

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The Churches By R.D.

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 April 1919 · page 10

The anniversary services at the Bondi Junction Methodist Church have invariably attracted large congregations. Much care has always been devoted to the…

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French in New Hebrides Claim the Whole Group a Presbyterian Protest

Evening News · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 4

Rev [?] While Foreign [?] of the [?] of [?] present position of affairs regarding the…

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Church Services and Clergy. Government's Regulations. Strange Lack of Consideration

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 4

Considerable discontent and some irritation were experienced, if not expressed, yesterday at the uncertainty produced by the Government's lack of determination as to the course…

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"All Fanatics" Enemies of the Church Catholic Pastoral Letter Emphatic Archbishop

The Sun · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 6

Archbishop Redwood, of New Zealand, declares that the prohibition craze is the work of a handful of fanaties, includ[?] bitter enemies…

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Nambucca River District Methodist Conference

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 14

Rev. Joseph Wadkin, who is at present in the Tamworth district, has been appointed by the Methodist Conference to succeed Rev. A. G. Whitten in the…

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