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Churches, 1920

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Blue Mountain Churches Fixed Order Changes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 13

Next Sunday (August 1).—Leura: Mass, 8.30. Lawson; Mass. 10, Wentworth Fails; Mass, 8; devotiont, sermon and Benediction, 7.30 p.m…

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Miner's Bequest to Church PARKES

The Sun · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 7

Neils Andersen, an old mining pioneer who died last week-end, left his property to the local Presbyterian Church. This was believed by his…

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Mixed Mission Mr. Mutch in Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 5

During the visit of the Minister for Education to Melbourne Mr. Mutch secured the co-operation of the Prime Minister for the World's Press Congress…

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Central Methodist Mission

The Sun · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 7

An effort is being made to keep the Rev. S. J. Hoban in Sydney. He has accepted an invitation to become superintendent of Wesley Church,…

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Chapter X. the Parish Register

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 8

Mr. Pawie, after a glance at Viner, which seemed to be full of many meanings, bent forward in his chair and laid a hand on the old landlady's arm…

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The Conning Tower Methodist Unification in America

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 9

THE path of Methodist Unification in the United States seems to be beset with delays and difficulties. The Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South have been negotiating…

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The World of Books Woman's Place and Power In Home and Hospital, Church and Commonwealth. By J. T. Budd. Methodist Book Depot. 1/3, posted 1/5

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 11

A panegyric of Woman and an apologetic, in support of her claim to function in spheres and duties from which popular opinion and conventionalities have…

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Beyond the Veil Conan Doyle's Mission Leaving for Australia LONDON, July 29

The Sun · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 1

Spiritualists in London farewelled Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his wife on the eve of their departure on a tour of New Zealand and Australia…

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The Church and a State Lottery

Evening News · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

"Churchgoer" cannot understand why a State lottery should be termed an immoral thing. If the lottery is conducted on honorable lines, what is there…

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Music and Musicians Gilbert and Sullivan Operas Jazz in the Churches

Evening News · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 7

"I was never, [?] sick at sea!" A procession of characters. Admirals, Captains, Little Buttercups, Sailors, Policemen, Pirate Kings, [?], and…

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Church Union

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

With the approval and sanction of the New South Wales Conference Committee, and under the immediate supervision and direction of the Convener of that Committee, these columns will he occupied in discussing and…

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The Ideal of the Church and Union

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

It is the purpose of the Union Committee of the New South Wales 'Presbyterian Assembly to publish a series of statements giving grounds for the decision of the General Assembly, six State Assemblies, and the…

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Church Union. Some of the "Sacrifices" Involved

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

In his beautifully-written appeal in the "Methodist" of July. 17th, for a vote for the acceptance of the present Basis, Rev. E. J. Rodd frankly confesses that "to vote 'Yes' will demand some sacrifice."…

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Church Union "I Am Afraid to Vote 'Yes'"

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

Afraid to vote "Yes," are you? What are you afraid of? Well, I will tell you. The other day I. read an article in the "Methodist" pointing out the dangers and…

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Church Union. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 5

Sir,—Allow me a few words on this topic. The Rev. P. Clipsham's article in your last issue is not convincing. It sets up, like the Rev. W. Glasson's articles, a man of strawn for the mere pleasure of knocking it…

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Letters to the Editor Church Union. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 5

Sir,—The following are a few reasons that constrain me to lift my voice against the proposed organic union of the negotiating Churches. It will be seen that the majority of these, by their very nature, could never…

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The Church Triumphant. the Late Mrs. Graham

The Methodist · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 8

It is well written, "The memory of the just is blessed," and the recollections that gather round the name of the late Mrs. Graham, of Randwick, are those that…

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The Churches: Letter From the Archbishop

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 7

The Archbishop's pastoral letter for August was sent from London at the end of May. In it he says:—"No sooner had we reached the end of our long journey a week ago, than I…

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St. Patrick's Church

The St George Call · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

A Euchre Party and Dance in aid of the above, will be held in Brett's Hall, Kogarah, on Wednesday next, August 4. As Nurse Handley, ia the hon. organiser,…

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