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Churches, 1920

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Cautious Allies Doubts of Bolshevik Mission Over Optimistic Krassin How Much Can Russia Export? London, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 1

Latest reports indicate that the Bolshevik Trade Mission now in London inspires increasing caution and criticism, while Krassin (its leader)…

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Welsh Church. London, June 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 9

The enthronement of the Archbishop of St. Asaph was most impressive. Clergy from every parish in Wales attended. A distinguished congregation san "The Old…

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Union of the Churches. (Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational.) Advisory Council

The Methodist · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 8

The following letter has been sent to the ministers of the churches negotiating for union:— Dear Sir,—…

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Presbyterian Church Sold

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 8

The Presbyterian Church in High-st., Hornsby, has been sold. The price paid was £1250, the purchaser being Mr. J. J. Gibson, of Fivedock. The sale was…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 2

The Granville Methodist Church celebrated its fourteenth anniversary on Sunday last, the pulpit being filled in the morning by Mr. Albert Bruntnell, M.L.A…

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The World of Books Idyllic Methodist Story

The Methodist · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 9

CIRCUITS is a story of the inside life of the Wesleyan Methodist Ministry in British circles rivalling in picturesqueness and interest "A Circuit Rider's Wife”…

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The Church St. Fire Verdict of Arson

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 1

The Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clark, held an inquiry on Thursday touching a fire which occurred on the 15th of May in premises in…

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The Fire in Church-street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 6

The inquest on the fire which occurred on the 15th of May, in Kairey's confectionery factory, 252 Church-street, was of a searching character, but, after all, the…

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Merrylands. Church Birthday

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 5

St. Matthew's celebrated its 28th anniversary by a Church Birthday evening last Friday, in the school Stall. Rev. W. H. Croft presided, and associated with him…

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Church Union. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 2

Sir,—Permit me through your columns to ask the special attention of Superintendents of Circuits and Home Mission Stations, and heads of Departments, to the following intimations on the above subject:—…

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Correspondence Church Union. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 10

Sir,—I notice that a vote of the General Conference has decreed that our Church shall be vexed and split, and contentious division caused by its insistence that a…

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The Church at Home. Pages from the Diary of the H.M. Secretary. a Peep at the Drought

The Methodist · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 8

To live through a drought, and to look at a drought, are two very different experiences. It has been my fate to live through more than one protracted…

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Women's Column. Church Social Campaign. Caring for Returned Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 9

The objects and work of the church social campaign were very interestingly told in an address by Chaplain Richmond at the Queen Victoria Club yesterday afternoon. The…

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The Churches. Are Public Schools Godless?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 7

In the opinion of the Rev. J. V. Patton, ha[?] secretary of the Sydney Diocesan Board of Education of the Church of England, greater advantage should be taken of the facilities…

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Cinderella of Diocese. Churches and Schools. Is Public School System Godless?

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 11

The Church of England is giving increased attention to the work of special religious instruction in public schools, under the direction of its Board of Education…

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The Churches The Rev. Robt. McKeown to Retire

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 June 1920 · page 21

There is no more popular man in the Eastern Suburbs than Rev. Robert McKeown, who has been rector of St. Mary's. Waverley, since 1884. He is…

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Disloyalty's Ugly Head Catholic Soldiers Protest DUBBO

Evening News · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 1

The omission of the loyal toast at the recept banquest in the Sydney Town Hall was referred to at a local conference of returned solders delegates from all…

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New Methodist School. Innovation for South Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 9

The Central Methodist Mission is erecting near the Redfern Railway Station what it is claimed will be the largest and most up-to-date Sunday school buildings in Now South…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 50

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, Bulli, on the first and third Sunday of each month at 8.30 a.m.; evening devotions on these two days at 7.30. On the second and…

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The Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 8

Matthew Arnold, the groat English critic, once wrote; "Catholicism is that form of Christianity which is the oldest, the largest, the most popular. It has been the great…

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