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Churches, 1921

2,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 78 of 135

The Churches. New Bishop of Sal[?]bury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 7

In our early edition of July [?] from [?] was published, giving an extract from a [?] letter written by Bishop Long, in which he was represeated [?]…

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"Go to Church"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 7

At St. David's Church[?] Arncliffe, on Sunday last, an interesting movement, styled [?] "Go to Church" Sunday, was celebrated. Nearly [?] people attended the parish church and…

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The Church and Its Glebe Wretched Houses on Anglican Church Property: Obstacles to Reform Necessary Resumption Scheme

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 August 1921 · page 1

In the suburb of Glebe Is the St. Philip's Glebe Estate, of about 12 acres, owned by the Anglican Church. Conditions of housing in this area are often bad, as is shown by the Illustrations at the bottom of the page; but various obstacles are…

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Church Willing Says Dean Talbot. Re-building in Progress

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 August 1921 · page 1

Dean Talbot, chairman of the board of trustees which has charge of the Glebe property, made 3 statement yesterday on the subject of the Glebe Estate…

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The Churches Inspiring Men's Service

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 August 1921 · page 11

Inspiring, encouraging, helpful. Those words are true of the men's service held the first Sunday afternoon in each month at St. Clement's, Marrickville…

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Governor Opens Memorial Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 August 1921 · page 2

The Governor and Dame Margaret Davidson got off the road while en route for Guildford yesterday afternoon, to open the Congregational Memorial…

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Protestant Churches

The Sun · Sunday 14 August 1921 · page 8

A Division. -- Chalmers City 1 goal (Kenriedy) drew with Lachlan Hungers 1 goal (Free); Austen's F.C. 2 (Powell and Warboys) beat Balmain Presbyterian nil:…

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Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 9

The London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams, which has been detained in Sydney owing to sickness on board, will sail from Woolloomooloo Bay at 3 p.m. to-day on…

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Mr. Hughes's Mission. Commonwealth Affairs. London, Aug. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 9

Mr. Winston Churchill (Secretary of State for Colonies), made certain suggestions to Mr. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australin), which will form the subject of an interview…

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New Church at Guildford. Governor on Church-going

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 9

On Saturday afternoon a new Memo [?]al Congregational Church at Guildford was offi cially opened by his Excellency the Governor. Sir Walter Davidson. The Governor…

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"Serve Whole Church" Melbourne's New Archbishop Has Much to Learn London, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 1

The Rev. Harrington Lees, who has accepted the Archbishopric of Melbourne, refused the Bishopric of Bendigo during the war, when he was…

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Governor at Guildford Opening Memorial Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 4

The State Governor and Dame Margaret Davidson visited Guilford on Saturday to open the new Memorial Congregational Church. Their car found the Old Dog-trap Road very…

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The Archbishopric of Melbourne Low Churchman Appointed London, August 13

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 5

Rev. Harrington Lees, vicar of St. Mary's, Swansea, and formerly vicar of Beckenham, has accepted the archbishopric of Melbourne. He is a Low Churchman, of broad, sympathetic…

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City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 10

In response to the appeal by the Sydney City Mission for clothing for distressed people, about 4000 parcels were received yesterday…

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"Bad Methodist" Ashamed of Cook Clergyman Embarrassed LITHGOW

The Sun · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 8

It is felt here that Sir Joseph Cook is treating his political birthplace scurvily in his persistent refusal either to allow the men at the Small Arms…

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India's Millions. No Menace to Australia. Mission-art's Plea Tor Friendship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 9

Rev. H. W. Newell, M.A., who has been stationed at Benares since 1917. speaking at a lunch-hour meeting arranged by the London Missionary Society at the Pitt-street…

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New Archbishop of Melbourne. Rev. Harrington Lees. a Distinguished Churchman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 9

The Rev. Harrington Lees, M.A., Vicar of Swansea, in Wales, who is announced to have accepted the Archbishopric of Melbourne; has had a distinguished career. When Bishop…

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Churches Deserted Conditions in North Train as Maternity Ward BATHURST

The Sun · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 8

Archdeacon Oakes, of Bathurst, writing from Charters Towers, is candidly pessimistic about the prospects of the success of any spiritual revival…

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Mr. Hughes's Mission. Commonwealth Line. London, Aug. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 11

Mr. W. M. Hughes states that he is visiting Bradford to get the views of the wool trade rather than to express his own views. Mr. Hughes informed the Australian Press…

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