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Churches, 1923

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Methodists Excited Board and Conference Foreign Mission Officers

The Sun · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 7

Something approaching excitement disturbed the placid tenor of the Methodist Conference to-day. It happened in connection with the…

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Prayers for Rain. Day of Humiliation. Methodist Proposal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 10

The serious condition of the country on account of the prevalent drought was referred to by the Rev. Dr. Carruthers in the Methodist Conference yesterday…

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The Juniors Cricketers Breezy Comment About Many Performances Western Suburbs' Churches' Union

Arrow · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 10

In the 12th round started last Saturday. All Saints', Petersham, the leaders, are having a good fight with Stanmore Congregational, the former scoring 161…

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Churches Burnt Anti-cathouc Fanatics. a New York Mystery

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 14

Of late there have been so many fires in Roman Catholic churches and scholastic Institutions in Canada and New York that the Canadian Fire…

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Weeks of Agony a Little That Did a Lot the Victory of Ypres No. 10.-- Churchill's Memoirs

The Sun · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 8

THE fall of Antwerp released the besieging army. A marine division marched into the city on the 10th. The rest of…

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Church Social

The Propeller · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 1

On the 19th instant, in the Hurstville Presbyterian Church, a social was tendered to the choir by the church committee and congregation. Rev. R. E…

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Church of Christ

The Propeller · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 2

The question has often been asked who are these people! The Churches of Christ are growing at a rapid rate in all parts of the world. It is believed, says a correspondent,…

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Church Union (Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational.) Union

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 16

At the Conference of the Joint Committee for Union, which was held at Sydney last November, it was decided to observe the third Sunday of the month, 18th March, as Union Sunday, throughout the…

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Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia Annual Meeting of the Mission Board, 1923

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 5

The Board assembled for its Annual Meeting in the Conference Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday afternoon, 6th February. Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions wore held each day following, the meeting closing about…

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Methodist Conference

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 6
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The Methodist Conference is now in session, and the Ministers of the Church from all over the State are around the metropolis Parramatta is to be visited…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 15

A Week-end Mission at old Bankstown. A team visited Bankstown on 17-18-19. They report having had a successful series of meetings. The…

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Methodist Church. the Conference. Circuit Divisions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 14

The Methodist Conference was, continued yesterday. The Rev. J. G. Wheen, acknowledging a unanimous vote nominating him for a further…

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Healing Mission Suffering Soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 6

Captain Richmond has been appointed by the committee of Mr. J. M. Hickson's Healing Mission to organise the preparation and…

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Methodist Lawn Tennis Association

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 8

Mr. J. K. Lawson, Hon. Secretary Methodist Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria, "Blair Athol," 12 Rae Street, Glenferrie, Victoria, writes: "I am writing you in reference to the…

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Meat Export Organising the Markets Mission to the East MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 6

Many questions of importance were dealt with at the two day's session of the Australian Meat Council, which finished in Melbourne to-day. The council is…

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Rev. J. G. Morris Taylor Retirement As General Secretary of the Sustentation and Home Mission Society

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 16

There was a very large gathering of the members of the executive of the above Society on Friday last in the Board Room, 139 Castlereagh Street. The President of the Conference, the Rev. Eldred Dyer, was in…

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St. John's Church Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 6

Mr. W. Freame writes—"Most students of Australian history know that St. John's, Parramatta, was opened in 1803, but the exact date was always been…

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Eastwood Baptist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 8

The foundation stone of the Baptist Now Church building at Eastwood will be laid on Saturday afternoon, March 10th. The building will be a distinct credit to…

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Union of the Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 1

THE following resolution was passed at the Free Presbyterian Church Assembly last week on the overture received from the Presbyterian Church of Australia with reference to union. "In reply to the overture…

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