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Churches, 1920

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The Mission Field. Rotuma Circuit

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 8

The Quarterly Meetings at Noatau and Pinata are always very big affairs, as at both places the members from other districts are entertained on the previous…

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Rev. Raymond Preston's Mission at Weston

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 11

It is with deep thankfulness to God that we record the fact that not a single service was held at Weston and an appeal made for decisions without visible…

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Naval Comrades Church Parade

Evening News · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

Naval and Military men have been given permission to wear uniform to-morrow afternoon for the memorial service and parade of the Naval Comrades'…

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American Church Statistics for 1920

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 7

THE YEAR BOOK of the Churches for 1920, the official volume issued annually by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, contains the usual annual statistics for all the leading…

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Church Union

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 7

ACCORDING to arrangements now being made, the vote of church members in regard to the proposed union of the Churches is to be taken early in September. The Presbyterian vote will be taken at or about…

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Church Triumphant Mrs. Peter Miller

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 8

Mrs. Peter Miller, of Stanmore, was born in the Princes Street Parsonage, Sydney, in May, 1835, and passed away on Wednesday, May 5th, after a brief…

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Church Apathy Caused by Mixed Marriages YOUNG

The Sun · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 5

Giving an account of his stewardship to Bishop Gallagher, the Roman Catholic Dean, at Cootamundra (Dean O'Shaughnessy), said that 30 per cent…

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The Point of View Alleged Catholic Boycott

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 May 1920 · page 4

H. Green referring to references made on Saturday night by Mr. Wilson and Mr. Enright on the subject of alleged Roman Catholic boycotting, says he…

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Every Woman's Page the Resting Places of the Diggers An Australian Woman's Mission in the Battle Zone

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 May 1920 · page 13

Miss Rose Venn-Brown, Red Cross Commissioner and. war worker since 1914 returned to Sydney last week-end. She has the distinction of having been…

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The Churches a Diamond Jubilee

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 May 1920 · page 17

The Woollahra Congregational Church has a history. The first stone of the Upper School Hall was laid on September 6, 1858, and the building was opened…

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At Church Service Arrangements for To-morrow MELBOURNE

The Sun · Sunday 30 May 1920 · page 2

Royally and vice-royalty will be represented among the worshippers at St. Paul's Cathedral to-morrow morning. The Prince of "Wales, Sir Ronald Munro…

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City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 9

The City Missionaries yesterday gave accounts of their work among the poor of Sydney in 27 city and suburban churches. They explained that their service is divided in two…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 6

City Mission Sunday was observed at twenty seven churches yesterday, when 14 missionaries gave accounts of their work among the poor. The gospel message was taken from door to…

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Sydney's Poor Youngsters Mission Needs More Funds

Evening News · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

At the 68th Annual dinner of the City Mission described by one of the guests as "the salvage corp of Chri[?] churches which was held to-day in the…

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Bolshevik Mission. Negotiations with Krassin. London, May 29

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 5

It is understood that France and Italy have intimated their wish to be consulted before Mr. Loyd George takes action regarding the Bolshevik trade delegate Krassin's mission…

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Prince at Church Impressive Scene at St. Paul's "Young Men Shall See Visions" the Nervous Photographer Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 5

He is no lifeless figure-head this democratic Prince of ours. He is no lay figure, dressed up in one uniform after another to impress the people. He is…

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Jersey Road Church. Diamond Jubilee Celebrations

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 6

The diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Jersey Road (Woollahra) Congregational Church began on Saturday with the opening and dedication of the new premises for Sunday-school…

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Congregational Church, Woollahra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 6

The first service connected with the diamond jubilee of the Congregational Church at Jersey-road, Woollahra, was celebrated on Saturday afternoon. A new Sunday…

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City Mission. Churches' Salvage Corps. the Government's Admiration

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 6

The friendly relations of the Sydney City Mission with the Churches, whose Salvage Corps, one of the speakers called it, together with the work it has done during the year,…

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City, Mission. Work Among the Poor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 7

Founded 58 years ago by John Dunmore Lang, the Sydney City Mission celebrated its anniversary by a luncheon at the Mission Hall, Elizabeth-street, and a public meeting…

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