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Churches, 1924

3,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 179

Evangelistic Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 7

Concerning the evange[?]stic campign about to be undertaken by Dr. W. E. Biederwolf and Mr. Homer Rodeheaver, the secreatary of the local committee, Mr. G. E. Ardill, has received…

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Mission Attacked Chinese Bandits Again Three Reported Dead Hongkong, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 5

Chinese bandits have captured the American Lutheran mission at Tsaoyang, in the Mupeh Province. Mrs. Hoff was wounded and Mrs…

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Publicity and the Church

Evening News · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 4

The Rev. E. H. Burgmann, principal of St. John's College, Armidale, does not admire the parish and diocesan magazines, at all events as instruments of effective publicity…

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The Letter Bag Cupid and the Church No, Oh No! Why It Can't Be Done To the Editor

Evening News · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 4

Sir,—No, Sir. No! The Church cannot encouraged marriage by running a sort of matrimonial agency. The notion of a grave committee of churchwardens, or elders acting in…

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Old London Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 2

Sir,—Your valued article (25/12/23) is highly appreciated by your readers You know the glorios of the city of London Twenty reasons may be given in favour of…

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Interstate Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 7

The eighth annual cricket match between teams representing Queensland Churches' Cricket Union and the Western Suburbs Churches' Union wns commenced at Petersham Oval yesterday. A feature was the batting…

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Church Union. Views in Rome. Attitude of the Vatican. LONDON, Dec. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 5

The Rome correspondent of the "Da[?] Express" says that during the last conclave of Cardinal, Cardinal M[?]er received authorisation of the conferences at Malines…

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Cricket. "Daily Telegraph" Shield. Western Suburbs Association v Western Suburbs Churches' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 7

Played at Marrickville Oval, and won by Western Suburbs Association by [?] runs on the first innings. WESTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.—First innings. V. Mair, b Downing, 3; L. Bagnall, b Grif[?]hs,…

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What Is Heresy? Controversy Resumed. American Churches New York, Dec. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 5

With the expiration of the Christmas truce the controversy between "Fundamentalists" and "Liberals" has spread to every religious denomination. Even Catholics and Jews are…

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White Australia. Must Be Justified By Immigration. Church's Duty. Rev. P. A. Micklem's Address

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 5

"The White Australia policy has its responsibility for the people of Australia, and the best way to maintain it is by a steady stream of selected immigrants to Australia," said the…

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Church Union. Proposals Opposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 5

At a largely attended meeting hold in the Domain on Sunday, under the auspices of the Protestant Truth Society, the following resolution was carried on the motion of Mr. Thos…

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White Australia Responsible Policy How It Affects Labor Churchmen in Criticism

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 6

That the White Australia policy is only justifiable if the Commonwealth is prepared to accept the full responsibility for it, and that immigration is insolubly…

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Churches' Cricket N.s.w. V. Queensland Quartley, 6 for 60

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 9

The eighth inter-State cricket match between the Western Suburbs Churches' Union and the Queensland Churches' Cricket Union was begun yesterday at Petersham Oval. The teams were:…

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Church Union Vatican's Point of View Obstacles in the Way Combating Atheism LONDON, December 30

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 5

The "Daily Express's" correspondent at Rome reports that during the last conclave of Cardinals, Cardinal Mercier received authorisation for the…

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Empire Squadron. Famous Ships and Officers. Mission of Cruise. (By Our Special Correspondent.) London, Nov. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 9

To-day the great cruise of the Empire by the Special Service Squadron commenced. In the dull light of the early morn the Dauntless quietly slipped her moorings and…

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Mr. Bruce Lingers on and Parliament Waits Was Mission Worth While? the Position Surveyed Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 6

A few people here are becoming impatient that Mr. Bruce continues to find Europe more attractive than Australia…

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Faith Healing Church's Ruling LONDON, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 6

"While welcoming recent development in spiritual healing this committees rules definitely that no sick person must look to the…

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Interstate Churches. Queensland v New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 6

The mutch between teams representing; Queensland Churches Cricket Union and Western Suburbs Churches Cricket Union was concluded at Petersham Oval yesterday, Western Suburbs Union winning by an innings and…

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Church Problems. Christianising Asia. C.E.M.S. CONFERENCE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 10

The conference of Church of England Men's Society was resumed last night, the Bishop of Bathurst (the Rev. Dr. Long) presiding. The session was devoted to a discussion of…

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Shots in a Church Attempt at Murder Assailant Escapes London, December 31

The Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 1

A remarkable attempt at murder in a church is reported from the Rhineland village of Narubsheim, says the Cologne correspondent of "The Times."…

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