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Churches, 1921

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A " Methodist Competition

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 14

An esteemed friend and subscriber to the "Methodist" has generously offered a gift of a valuable book to anyone furnishing the largest number of subscribers during a…

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Methodist Ministers' Association

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 4

Professor M. MacCallum, M.A., Litt.D., has had experience of many kinds of audiences, but perhaps of never a more appreciative one than that to, which he spoke last Monday in…

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The Church at Home Pages from the Diary of the Home Mission Secretary a Visit to Norfolk Island

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

To very many in New South Wales, Norfolk Island is but a name-a name associated with the sordid story of convict settlement, or with the more romantic story of the settlement of…

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Through the Eastern Gate. Sermon preached by Rev. Harold Wheen, General Seoretary of the Young People's Department, at the opening of South Sydney Mission on Saturday, June 11

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 13

Text, Ezekiel 43:1, 2: "Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east: "And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel…

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Another Sensation. Parramatta Outdoes Guyra. Inexplicable Noises Heard. Big Gathering in Church Street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 5

There was a strange scene in Church-street Parramatta. last night. Weird noises, it was said, had been heard, for which no explanation could be given. The…

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Comedians of the Churchyard. [?] That Make You Lau[?]

The World's News · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

COLLECTORS of tombstone literature with a penchant for comic epitaphs have plenty to choose from. So prevalent has become the custom of…

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Function of the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 1

I believe that no man can be a successful Christian, a happy Christian, or a faithful Christian if he fails to identify himself with the people of God, but if the Church is to hold…

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Music in the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 14

Music in the church is never; to be regarded as an end in itself. Music which is not an aid to worship should be avoided. The musical programmes of the average church receive…

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Belfield School-church

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 14

The opening services in connection with the school church at Belfield took place on Saturday, and Sunday, the 4th and 5th iust. The opening was performed by Mr. G.F Hocking, Mayor of Canterbury, and the Rev…

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William Street Church

The Methodist · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 6

The sixty-first anniversary of the William Street Church will be celebrated on Sunday and Monday next. The Rev. F. Reg. Swyny, who graduated from William Street into the…

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On Church Doorstep Baby Found by Woman

The Sun · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 6

"Baptise my child, for the sake of our Blessed Mother Mary. Bring her up a Catholic. I have no money." This note was found pinned to the…

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Church of England Men's Society

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 7

The first national conference of the C.E.M.S. has just been concluded in Melbourne, under the presidency of Bishop Long, of Bathurst. A strong constructive programme was drawn up…

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The Churches Rev. Hugh Paton at the Lyceum

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 June 1921 · page 12

The Rev. Hugh Paton is conducting a mission at St. Andrew's Church, Hornsby. He has travelled much of the world as an evangelist, and is…

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Industrial Situation. an Anglican Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 10

A conference of more than usual interest will be begun this morning at the Chapter House of St. Andrew's Cathedral, to discuss the industrial situation in Australia. The Social…

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City Mission Soup Kitchen

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 6

The Rocks and Miller's Point branch of the Sydney City Mission (34 Harrington Street) opened a soup kitchen on Monday, with the object of assisting in the relief of district in that district. A Iarge number…

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Methodist Training College in Samoa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 8

The Rev. Dr. Carruthers, ex-President of the Methodist General Conference of Australia, was a passenger by the Sonoma yesterday. Dr. Carruthers says great disappointment…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 37

Mass at Bulli on first and third Sundays at 8.30 a.m.; on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 o'clock. Evening devotions every Sunday evening at 7.30…

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The Social Order. Anglican Church's Attitude. the Mental Hinterland

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 6

"Sanity is not a natural condition In the usual sense of the term. We are not born sane. Sanity Is a condition of mind we achieve or fail to achieve, and our happiness and success in…

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Catholic Federation. International Catholic Congress. to Sit Next August

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 9

Delegates from twenty countries, it is expected, will attend tho next International Catholic Congress in Graz, Austria, on August 8-12, 1921. This Catholic…

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Dulwich Hill Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 32

A discussion on the future policy of St. Paul's Catholic Club took place at the weekly meeting on Wednesday, the 22nd inst. Owing to the resignation of Mr…

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