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Churches, 1920

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Situation in Egypt. Lord Milner's Mission. Cairo, Dec. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 7

Lord Milner has issued a communique, explaining that the million's object is to reconcile Egpytian aspirations with British and foreign interests. Therefore, the mission is…

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Correspondence. Church Union. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 11

Sir,—As a matter of information, may I ask your insertion of the enclosed paragraph from last week's "Christian World"?—I am, yours etc., F.E.P…

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Church Union. the Sure Foundation. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 11

Sir,—The various conclusions arrived at in the deliberative assemblies of the several churches seeking union sets one a thinking. Why such overwhelming…

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Church Triumphant. Mr. and Mrs. W. Glasser

The Methodist · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 10

Every minister and home missionary who, during the last fifty years, has "travelled" in the Armidale 'Circuit, will remember the unfailing and generous…

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The Churches. Archbishop's New Year Letter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 7

An earnest appeal to make church-going more systematic is made to church people by the Archbishop of Sydney in his New Year pastoral letter…

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Interstate Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 14

The Queensland Churches' C.A. team will play a match to-day on No. 1 wicket, Wardell road, against the old plovers of the Western Suburbs Churches' Union…

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The Churches Rev. F. W. Tugwell's Induction

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 January 1920 · page 4

The Rev. V. W. Turwell, B.A., was inducted to St. Peter's, Woolloomooloo, by the Archbishop of Sydney on Wednesday night. Mr. Tugwell's good work as…

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Church and Stage Clergyman Vaudeville Artist Protest Against Small Pay

Evening News · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 1

"I left the church, and went into vaudeville as a protest against the underpaying of ministers in America." Thus the Rev. Frank German, a minister…

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The Fox and the Church

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 4

The contention that the present monetary inducements for the destruction of the fox were "seriously affecting the attendances at the churches," was the…

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" Singing Parson" From Church to Stage Poorly Paid Clergy

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 5

Because clergymen in America were so poorly paid the Rev. Frank W. Gorman, of the Atkinson Memorial Congregational Church, of Portland…

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Tramway Changes. Mr. Doran's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 10

The New South Wales Railway Commissioners contemplate changes in the working of the tramway system in the metropolitan area, consequent on the proposed electrification of…

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Church to Stage. Search of Living Wage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 10

Amongst the passengers by the Ventura yesterday was a man "with a mission." He is a minister of the Congregational Church in America, and he has temporarily vacated his…

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Parson in Vaudeville. Church and Stage Combined

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 7

It is not often that a minister of religion appears as a vaudeville performer; when such an event happens, the Church might be expect[?] behind entirely…

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The Difference. Roman Catholic and Protestant Catholic

Watchman · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 3

Some little time ago a clergyman was about to solemnise a marriage, and was entering in his register the various points of information required by the…

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"Catholic Press" Calendar

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 23

Our calendar for 1920 will be issued free with next week's "Catholic Press."…

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Catholic " Intolerance." a Modern Example

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 10

The Roscommon "Herald" says Ballymote Catholics have subscribed to the fund for the repairing of the bell of the local Protestant church,…

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The Italian Elections. Catholic Party Formed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 5

A letter from Koine, dated November 7, states that Italy was then going through the throes of a general election, the results of which may…

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Fogarty From the Turn-back-jimmy : a Tale of a Bush Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 30

He was a big bugawn of a fellow, with a heavy black moustache, and trousers that were too long for him. He supplied the village with wood,…

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Women and Immodest Fashions. What Australian Catholic Should Shun

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 24

We notice that several fashion writers in our daily papers forecast more modest and becoming dresses for our womenfolk in the near future,…

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Two Notable Appointments. Trinity College, Dublin. Catholic Professor of Irish Appointed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 16

Considering the times, the appointment of a Catholic to the Chair of Irish at Trinity College is a very remarkable event. Trinity professorships have hitherto been…

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