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Churches, 1921

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Syrian Church. the Consecration. Picturesque Ceremonial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 10

At noon yesterday the newly-erected Syrian Orthodox Church of St. George, Walker-street, Redfern—the first of its kind in Australia— was consecrated with picturesque ceremonial…

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What Is Stealing? Father O'reilly's Idea Voice of the Church

The Sun · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. O'Reilly has discovered the difference 'twixt Tweedle- dum and Tweedle- dee:-- I have been rather surprised to note…

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Syrian Community. Church Consecration at Redfern

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 8

A new brick church, to be known as St. George's, erected in Walker Street, Redfern by the St. George Syrian Orthodox Association, was consecrated yesterday by the Ex-Arch…

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Anglican Synod. Archbishop Wright's Health

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 5

Archbishop Wright, at the opening of the Anglican Synod yesterday, said that as it was an adjourned meeting, he did not propose to inflict on members a charge. He desired,6…

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Meat Contracts. Sir Thomas Robinson's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 5

Sir Thomas Robinson, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., who was for ten years Agent-General in London for Queensland, and who, during the war, was director of the Allied armies' meat supplies,…

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The World of Sport The Turf Testing English Ring a Bookmaker's Mission

Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

The [?]…

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Mr. Storey's Mission The Financial Position Joint Flotation Suggested London, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 1

It is understood that Mr. Storey proposes to request Mr. A. H. Ashbolt, Agent-General for Tasmania, to take over the Acting Agent-Generalcy…

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"Dragons' Teeth" Bishop Long on World Unrest Hope in League of Nations Bathurst Anglican Synod BATHURST

The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 6

In his presidential address to the members of the Bathurst Anglican Diocese Synod to-day, at which representatives, clerical and lay…

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Support for Church Bishop Long Outspoken Bathurst

The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 5

In announcing at the Anglican Synod to-day that the jubilee thank-offering fund would amount to £8000, Bishop Long made some pointed references to…

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Methodist Church. Centenary Celebrations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 2

The Centenary celebrations in connection with the Parramatta Methodist Church commenced lest Sunday, when three special services were held in the…

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Anglican Synod. Superannuation Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 12

At the adjourned meeting of the Anglican Synod, which was held in the Chapter House, Archbishop Wright thanked the Synod for its motion sympathising with him in his illness,…

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Studying Australia. Authoress' Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 6

Australia and the South Sea Islands are to be added to the list of the travel conquests of Mrs. Charlotte Cameron, O.B.E., F.R.G.S., an authoress of travel books, who arrived from…

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Mr. John Storey. Successful Mission. London, April 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 11

It is understood that Mr. John Storey (Premier of New South Wales) proposes to request Mr. Ashbolt (Agent-General for Tasmania) to take over the position of Acting…

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Violent Diplomacy the Afghan Mission Anglophobe Propaganda London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 1

The correspondent of "The Times" at Constantinople says that the Afghan diplomatic mission has arrived at Angora, the leader, Ihmenkhan…

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Poorer Than Ever Parsons Up Against It [?] Stipend, but New Church BATHURST

Evening News · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 7

When the [?] budget was under discussion at the Bathurst Anglican Synod to-day, the conditions under which some [?] bad to live were strikingly…

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Irish Reprisals Churchmen's Condemnation Lloyd George Replies London, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 6

Mr. Lloyd George has written a long letter in reply to bishops find , other churchmen, who wrote condemning reprisals by the Crown…

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Landholders. Church Contributions. Bishop Long's Comments. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 12

Bishop Long stated at the Anglican Synod to-day that the diocesan jubilee fund now stood at £7300, and would reach £8000 ultimately. He added that if only those large land…

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Bible Society. Help for All Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 12

At the annual meeting of the New South Wales auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, held in the Pitt-street, Congregational Church last night, Mr. Justice…

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Hasten Slowly. Women Churchwardens Debarred. Eligible for Parish Councils. Anglican Synod's Decision

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

"We are only going to allow the women to sit on the parish councils, but not to sit on the churchwardens or the rector." Rev. A. J. A. Eraser thus facetiously described the…

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Woman's Part. in Church Government. Debated in Anglican Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 9

The debate on the second reading of an ordinance to amend the Sydney Church Ordinance, 1912, and to provide that women might be elected to certain offices thereunder,…

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