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Churches, 1920

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Church Union

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 1
Also in The St George Call

In an article in the Southern Cross, the Rev. G. R. S. Reid places before the readers of that journal "The Question of Church Union From a Presbyterian's Viewpoint." Of this question he writes:—. . . The…

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Our Duty to the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 7

WHEN the matter of the proposed Basis, was submitted to the Quarterly Meetings last year, the result showed that of 2,203 persons present at these meetings, 1,010 were in favour of the Basis, 1,047 were…

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Church Triumphant. Mrs. Mary Jane Robinson

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 6

This saint of God was born at Kiama on the 10th of January, 1853. She was converted under the mission held by Californian Taylor. All through her life she…

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Jubilee Church, Tighe's Hill Foundation Stone Laying

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 6

The various functions in connection with the foundation stone laying of the Methodist "Jubilee" Church at Tighe's Hill, in the Hamilton-Wickham Circuit, were a…

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Inter-church Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 7

The influence of music as a means of helping to bridge the gap between the Churches was strikingly exemplitied at Miss Lilian Frost's midday organ recital at the…

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The Churches. the Triple Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 7

Votes of members of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches are about to be taken on the question of the proposed union of these bodies. In order to…

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Religious. Church Union Propaganda

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 13

Meetings are being held in the suburbs and most of the country districts at which the basis of union between the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches is…

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The Churches Methodist Foreign Mission Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 August 1920 · page 5

The Rew and Mrs. John G. [?] spent two days at Colombo, Ceylon, enroute to England. At the time of writing they were in good health…

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The "Escaped" Nun Views of Catholic Authorities. Bishop in Loco Parentis

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 August 1920 · page 1

The authorities of the Catholic Church were yesterday disinclined to discuss the matter of Sister Ligouri's disappearance from the convent at Wagga. Their…

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Church and Labour. Anglican Dean and Miners. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 9

Preaching at St. Paul's Cathedral to-night, Dean Hart referred to the attitude of the Church in times of industrial unrest, particularising the present dispute between the…

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Methodist Protest. Sunday Desecration and Gambling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Methodist Ministers' Association held yesterday resolutions were carried unanimously protesting against the proposed establishment of a State…

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Working on Sabbath. Methodist Ministers Protest

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Methodist Ministers' Association, held yesterday, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:--"That the Sydney. Methodist Ministers…

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Would Put Churchill on Trail

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

The Scottish Independent Labour Conference, which is sitting at Glasgow, has carried a motion proposing that Mr. Winston Churchill,…

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Mission of Free Love Holt-place Murder Mystery Police Want Daniel Ligores

Evening News · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 7

The police are still searching for some clue that will help them to clear up the mysterious murder in Holt-place on Saturday night, when Mrs. Gertrude Ligores…

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"Too Diaphanous' a Bride's Dress Turned Out of Church

The Sun · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 6

Feminine circles in New Orleans are stirred at the refusal of Father Antoine, recor of St. Louis Cathedral, to marry a wealthy young Italian woman,…

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Church Union. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 12

Sir,--It is a matter of common knowledge that the present proposals for the organic union of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches do not by any means…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 39

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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Letters Our Catholic Girls

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 24

Sir,— The thanks of all your readers ;are due to your correspondent, "N. W. C.," and the writer of the article, "Nicodemus" in your issue of…

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Goulburn. Annual Meeting of the Catholic Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 32

The annual meeting of the Catholic Club was held in. the clubroom, Montague-street, on Wednesday week. Mr. |W. E. Dwyer presided and there…

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