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Churches, 1920

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A Call to Prayer. to Methodist Ministers and People

The Methodist · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 10

The following Call to Prayer has been issued by the President, of the Victoria and Tasmania Conference. It would be well if the Call were obeyed simultaneously throughout Australia:—…

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Catholic School Requirements. a Reply to Mr. T. J. Ley, M.L.A. To the Editor of "The Call."

The St George Call · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 3

Sir, We recently had reason, on the ground that distributive justice demanded, to inquire as to the attitude of our State…

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Church Triumphant. John Robertson

The Methodist · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 12

There passed away recently John Robertson, of Ourimbah, a true type of those faithful pioneers who did fine work for Methodism in this State. The…

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Church Union. Defence Committee's Message. to the People Called Methodists

The Methodist · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 6

The advocates of organic union are leaving no stone unturned to force the acceptance of the Basis of Union on the members of the Methodist Church at the forthcoming vote. That this is being done by unfair means…

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Church Union The Other Side

The Methodist · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 5

In view of the grave issues at stake, and in order that both sides of this momentous question maybe fairly discussed, it was decided at a recently held meeting…

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Church Union

The Methodist · Saturday 21 August 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 be occupied in discussing and…

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Old London Churches. Vandalism or Business. London, June 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 7

The problem of the old churches within the rich but limited area of London, known as the city, for years has been a difficult problem. It is the problem of a once populous…

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The Churches. Educational Rally

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 7

Referring, yesterday to the educational rally to be held in the Chapter-house, St. Andrew's Cathedral, on Thursday next, the Rev. J. V. Patton, honorary secretary of the Diocesan…

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Adventure in Education. Has the Church a Policy?

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 14

Interviewed concerning the educational rally to be held in the Chapter House, St. Androw's Cathedral, on Thursday evening next, Rev. J. V. Patton, hon. secretary of the Diocesan Board…

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Presbyterian Ladies' College Dance

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 August 1920 · page 15

On Monday night a most enjoyable dance was given in the Paddington Town Hall by a committee of the Presbyterian Ladies' College Ex-Students' Union…

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The Churches Help is Needed

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 August 1920 · page 17

The Church Missionary Society is £5000 in debt. This state of affairs should not exist, as there are thousands of wealthy Anglicans who could easily…

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Church Union. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 6

In connection with the vote on the proposed union between the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Churches, to be taken throughout the Commonwealth next month, the…

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Late Mr. W. C. Watt. Church Service and Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 10

The funeral of the lata Mr. Walter Cumming Watt yesterday morning to the Wayerley Cemetery was preceded by a service at St. Mark's, Darling Point. The Rev. E. A. North…

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Christian Brothers. Esteem for Anglican Clergyman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 12

At the Christian Brothers' College, Waverley, at noon to-day, presentations will be made by the students and ex-students to the Rev. R. M'Keown. The presentation is of…

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Christian Tolerance Unique Waverley Function Catholics Honor Anglican

Evening News · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 6

That [?] charfty and broad lolerance have sometimed their reward was proved to-day to the Rev, M'Krown, rector of St. Maty's Church…

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Religious. Church Union. the Pastorate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 2

The question of the Pastorate in the proposed United Church of Australia proved one of the most difficult matters with which the Joint Committee on Union had to deal. There were two…

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The "Dingoes" Medindie—now North Adelaide—on Tour Club that Proved Value of District Football in City of Churches

Referee · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 5

Three weeks ago we welcomed South Adelaide, a team linked up with Adelaide football ever since the game has been played there. And last week there…

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Parkes. Catholic Bazaar

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 27

The annual bazaar in aid of the Catholic building fund was opened in the Masonic Hall on Monday week, in the presence of a large attendance…

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The Catholic Federation Executive Meeting

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 11

At the Executive meeting held on Wednesday, 18th inst., consideration was given to matters affecting the education question, the annual…

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