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Churches, 1920

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At "The Old Church-yard."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

William Kavanagh was charged with stealing from the person of William Elias, at Lidcombe, the sum of 2/6, a silver watch case, and a flask of rum, value 13/6…

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Boot Lifting In Church Street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 13

At the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, before Air. M. Longfield, S.M., Charles Chambers was charged with stealing two pairs of boots, the property of…

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India's New Viceroy Winston Churchill Probable ALLAHABAD

Evening News · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 1

The rumor is being freely circulated In well-informed circles at Simla that Mr. Winston Churchill may accept…

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Correspondence. the Referendum on Church Union. (To the Editor)

The Methodist · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 8

Sir,—By General Conference decree the vote on the most important question of Church Union is to be taken within the next few days. To-day is the 30th August,…

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The Churches. the Fruits of 70 Years' Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 7

To commemorate the 70th birthday of the Australian Hoard of Missions, one of the largest missionary exhibitions ever held in Sydney is being arranged, and will be held in…

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Church Junior Cricket Assn

The St George Call · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 7

Church teams not affiliated with the above, and wishing to Join, are asked to communicate with the Hon. Secretary, Mr. A. M. Holmes, "Glenside," Park…

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Viceroy of India. Mr. Churchill Mentioned. Allahabad, September 10

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 11

It is freely rumored in well-informod circles at Simla that Mr. Winston Churchill may accept the Vice-Royalty of India. A few yours ago such an appointment would…

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Sister Amy Tackling Life's Problems Methodist Missionary's Work

The Sun · Sunday 12 September 1920 · page 15

"You can't do the sort of work expected of a Methodist sister unless you have what is known in church parlance as a 'call.' You can't take it up…

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The Churches Rev. S. J. Hoban to Go

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 September 1920 · page 5

The committee of the Wesley Church, Melbourne, is inflexible. The final peti-tion, signed by nearly 3000 Sydney Ly-ceum worshippers, requesting that the…

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Western Suburbs Churches

The Sun · Sunday 12 September 1920 · page 10

Stanmore Presbyterian 107 (Bonamy 77 not out, Kerr 13) and three for 28; St. Aldon's 49. Bowling: For Stanmore, Bonamy six for 13, McDougall, three for 19, Hill one for…

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South Sydney Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 September 1920 · page 6

Foundation stones were laid on Saturday at Redfern of the proposed now Mission Hall of the Methodist South Sydney Mission, which is to cost about £10,000…

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Methodist Missions. New Building at South Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 September 1920 · page 6

It is expected that the church and model Sunday school about to be erected by the South Sydney Mission on a site in Botanyroad, Redfern, will be completed by June…

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Presbyterian Inland Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 3

DARWIN, Monday.--Sisters Herd and Dunlop, belonging to the Presbyterian Inland Mission; arrived by the Steamer Montour this morning, and Will leave for the hospital…

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Church Union. the Methodist Figures. Strongly Affirmative Vote

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 9

Methodist advocates of the union of their Church with the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches are well satisfied with the results so far to hand of the voting of…

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For Geneva. Senator Millen's Mission. the Second Delegate. High Commissionership

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Senator Millen Will leave for London by the Orient liner Orsova on September 29 on his way to the League of Nations Conference at Geneva. The question…

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Girl in Convent Protestant or Roman Catholic? Second Aunt's Affidavit First Story Contradicted

Evening News · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 1

The [?] orphan girl [?] Convent [?]…

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Lucky Victoria Gets Money Cheaply Successful Mission

The Sun · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 5

Mr. Arthur Robinson, Attorney General of Victoria, who has been absent from Australia since last January, returned by the Tahiti today. His…

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State Cheld. in Roman Catholic Retreat Dispute Between Aunts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 9

The application of Helen Duval, of Kensington, for a writ of habeas corpus to be directed to Mary Ethelreda, the Rev. Mother Superior of the Convent of the Good…

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"Applying the Gag" Objections to Dance Room Too Close to Church

The Sun · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 7

A recent application for permission to build a hall to be used as a dance-room was discussed at last night's meeting of the Newtown Council…

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Church Union. Majorities in Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The poll in Victoria on the question of a union between the Presbyterian, Congreagtional, and Methodist churches was announced to-day as follows:…

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