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Churches, 1923

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Methodist Appointments Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 8

The General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australia today appointed Rev. Eldred Dyer and Mr. P. N. Slade general treasurers of the Mission Board…

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Methodist Conference New President

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 12

Dr. E. H. Sugden, M.A., B.Sc., Master of Queen's College in the University of Melbourne since 1888, is the newly-elected President of the Methodist General Conference of…

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The Hickson Mission in Bathurst

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 3

After weeks of careful organisation, and strenuous toil upon the part of the Anglican authorities, the Divine Healing Mission, of which Mr. J. Moore Hickson was the central figure, began on Monday, 7th, in the…

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Hickson Mission. Is Faith-healing. Miraculous?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 7

The widespread disposition to regard the reported cures of the Hlckson mission as miracles seems to call for some modification that will confine them within rational limits…

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Sydney Methodist Ministers' Association. Annual Report

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 6

This Association has had a very successful year in every way. It has proved throughout the course of its existence that the brotherhood of Methodist ministers is of the highest value. The first meeting…

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Our Boys and Girls. the Healing Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 8

My Dear Boys and Girls,—Wonderful things are happening in Sydney, as I write, for the Spiritual Healing Mission is now on. "Look, she's walking," says a man amongst the crowd looking on from the…

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The Healing Mission Penrith Patients Next Week

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 5

Rev. L. G. Hatfield Hall and Mrs. Hall have been assisting at the healing mission in Sydney this week, and report that there have been a number…

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More Cures The Healing Mission Tragedy and Joy

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 8

Before commencing his service in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning Mr. Hickson laid his hands on some thirty patterns…

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Healing Mission. Cathedral Again Crowded. Address by Mr. Hickson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 13

As on previous days there was great public interest yesterday in the healing mission conducted by Mr. J. M. Hickson at St. Andrew's Cathedral. The barriers in George…

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Methodist Men Intercessory Prayer Union (Box 3115, G.P.O.)

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 7

Foremost among the objects of the I.P.U. is the call to prayer for revival. How wonderfully the answer to that…

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The Hickson Mission. Wonderful Case at Guildford. An Old Lady Made Young

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 1

Having heard of the wonderful improvement in the physical condition of an old lady resident of Guildford, who attended the Hickson Mission at St…

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RUSSIA. The British Note. Time Extended. M. Krassin's Mission London, May 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 13

Mr. Ronald McNeill (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs), in a statement in the Ho[?]e of Commons this afternoon, said that in regard to Russia he had air[?]dy promised to extend…

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Methodist Men's Own Movement. Newcastle and Maitland Coalfields Section. Opening of the Cessnock Branch

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 6

The opening of the Cessnock branch of the M.O.M. took place at the Strand Theatre on Sunday, May 6. The chairman being Cr. Brown, J.P., President of the Shire Council. The Rev. F. T. Walker and…

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Seven Hills. the Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 11

The re-painting and renovation of the interior of St. Andrew's Church of England is now finished, and the sacred edifice is now one of the prettiest in the…

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American Church Progress

The Methodist · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 1

ACCORDING to our American exchanges, last year was a great to the Churches in that country, and the daily press is giving great publicity to the fact. The Philadelphia "Ledger" says: "These…

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Lang Centenary. the Commemoration. Gathering in Scots Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 14

In the Scots Church last night was held the centenary commemoration of the arrival of Dr. John Dunmore Lang in Australia. The Governor-General (Lord Forster) was presen[?]…

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The Churches. Spiritual Healing in Egypt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 7

In view of the interest in the spiritual healing mission now being held in Sydney, the following extract from a letter from Dr. J. E. Bateman to the Church Missionary Society, is…

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HICKSON Church and Press Public Impressions

The Sun · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 6

Never having seen Mr. Hickson, I am not in a position to say whether he looks like a box or an Adonis. However, I know some very level-headed,…

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The Church and Mr. Hickson

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 6

This is a doubting age. It is an "intellectual" age--an age of science and invention, of reasoning, hard and fast. The new Moderator of the…

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Church Finances

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 8

A new method of financing its various activities has been initiated by the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales, to come into operation for the…

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