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Churches, 1921

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Presbyterian Assembly. Church Paper Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 14

The annual meeting of the New South' Wales General Presbyterian Assembly was continued at St. Stephen's Church yesterday. Mr. John Alexander Forguson, B.A., LL.B.,…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The regular weekly meeting of the M.M.F. is held in the Y.M.C.A. every Thursday evening between the hours of 6.45 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. This is one of the most interesting meet-ings held, full of freshness, bright with…

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Inland Mission Fete

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 5

A fete in aid of the Inland Mission was held in the Protestant Hall last Saturday, and was a pronounced suecess. It took, the form of a sale of…

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Methodist Ministers' Association

The Methodist · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The members, their wives and elder daughters were the guests of the Stanmore congregation on Monday last, the occasion being the annual meeting. New members were cordially…

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Attacking the Church. Presbyterian Assembly's Attitude. Needs of the Age

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 12

The whole of the morning session of the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday was taken up with a discussion on a motion submitted by Dr. Burgess in the following terms: --…

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Queensland Presbyterian Assembly. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 12

At the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Jas. Cosh was elected [?][?] for the ensuing year…

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Presbyterian Assembly True to Protestantism BRISBANE

The Sun · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 7

A deputation from the Protestant League waited on the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday and solicited its sympathy and co-operation in protecting…

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Bookland Men and the World Enterprise. Edited by C. T. Bateman. Methodist Book Depot.1/6; posted 1/9

The Methodist · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 11

The purpose of this little book is much wider and deeper than to record the proceedings of the First National Conference of the Laymen's Missionary…

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A Church Anniversary Address

The Methodist · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 1

MR. ALBERT BRUNTNELL, M.L.A., is by no means devoid of humour. We have heard him make a speech when he has both amused and entertained his audience, and can…

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Appeal for Soldiers. Church Social Campaign

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 13

Chaplain Geo. S. Richmond, organiser and secretary of the Church Social Campaign, of Eldon-chambers, 92B Pitt-street, or 125 Princes-street, Church Hill, writes expressing…

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Churchill Cauterised

Truth · Sunday 15 May 1921 · page 1

Winston Churchill, who is now engaged in ruling the "Colonies", published a sneering reply to H. G. Wells' attack on his anti-Russian policy. Then…

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The Church of Seers. Spirits in and Out of Clay Bodies a Marvellous Spook Diagnosis

Truth · Sunday 15 May 1921 · page 7

Still on the quest for a genuine spirit "Spookologist" last Sabbath visited the School of Arts where the "Church of Seers" retails its particular brand of…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 10

Following an annual custom, the city missionaries attended 25 city and suburban churches yesterday, and gave descriptions of their work among the poor of Sydney…

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Presbyterian Statistics. Number of Communicants Stationary

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 4

The report of the committee on statistics, as presented to the Presbyterian General Assembly on Saturday, contained some interesting and suggestive figures. The committee…

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Two Notable Women. Their Mission to Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 6

At the King's Hall, Hunter Street, to-night and to-morrow night, Madame Jessie Strathearn, A.R.A.M., London, who sings under Royal patronage, will render her famous song…

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Sydney City Mission. Visits to the Poor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 3

At a number of city and suburban churches yesterday the missionaries of the Sydney City Mission gave addresses upon their work. To the homes of the poor 33,483 visits had…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 8

At the meeting of the N.S.W. General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, which was continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, last night, the twenty-ninth annual…

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Money to Spend After Storey's Mission Forbes

The Sun · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 6

The Solicitor-General (Mr. Sproute), to a deputation, stated that Mr. Storey's mission to London having been successful, a vigorous polley…

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