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Churches, 1924

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Mission to Soviet Not Despatched Yet

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 1

LONDON. Jan. 30.--It is understood that conversations are still progressing with regard to Anglo-Russian relations, but at present there is no…

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Catholic Schools The Year's Work Annual Prize-giving

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 5

The report presented to Archbishop Kelly by Father Crowley (Inspector of Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of Sydney) at the annual prize-giving in St. Mary's…

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Windsor Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 14

Sir,—Being on a visit to the old historic town of Windsor on Anniversary Sunday, after having had a look around the district, I went to the Church of St. Matthew's, and spent a…

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The City Church. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 15

Sir,—Your census ("Herald," 21/l/'24) of attendance at worship in the seven city churches (Presbyterian) on a recent Sunday, should be to all churchmen a cause furiously to think…

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AGED 100 Story of St. James's Church Macquarie Over-ruled

The Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 6

This is the story of the church at the top of King-street that would have been a courthouse if Governor Macquarie had had his…

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Church of Christ

The Propeller · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 3

Two months ago Mr. A. A. Hughes came to preach at the Church of Christ, Hurstville, while on vacation from the College of the Bible, Gien Iris,…

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Church Collapses Before a Storm

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

When the storm that passed over part of Queensland a few days ago struck the Roman Catholic Church, at Kedron, the building went down like a puck of cards. Several persons had narrow escapes, Other buildings in the vicinity also suffered badly…

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Another Massive Methodist Church

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 1

RECENTLY we made reference to the spacious structure erected for the Methodists of Chicago. New York is about to launch out into a gigantic enterprise to be called the "Broadway Temple,"…

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Methodist Fete

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

The annual fete in aid of Penrith Methodist Church will be held in the parsonage ground on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 13th, 14th, and…

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Methodist Foreign Missions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 11

The annunl meeting of the Methodist Foreign Mission Board for Australia will be held in the Conference Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday next, commencing at 2,30 p.m. The president,…

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Darwin Amalgamation Burwood, N.S.W., January 28, 1924. To the Members and Adherents of the Methodist Church in New South Wales

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 3

Dear Friends,—You will probably have noticed that the Foreign Mission Board has agreed to the amalgamation of the present Darwin Circuit with the Aborigines' Mission. This decision has been…

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Dog's Rescue Mission. Man's Family Thought He Was Playing When Seeking Aid

The World's News · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 40

When Mr. C. G. Abel was thrown from his horse, and his left leg fractured, on his father's farm at Petertavy, near Plymouth, he tried to secure aid by sending his dog as…

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Current News Reconstructing Church Street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

RECONSTRUCTING CHURCH STREET. The work of reconstructing the portion of Church-street, between Argyle-street and Western-road, was commenced on…

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Guildford Church Picnic

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 7

On Anniversary Day, the Rev. J. S. Fisher, of Guildford, and a large number of members of the Congregational Church, paid a visit to Kuringal-Chase by…

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New Church at Ramsgate. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 18

Sir,—In the "Sydney Daily Telegraph" of January 24, page 3, appeared a prospective drawing of the new Methodist Church at Ramsgate,…

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President Joins the Church

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 1

WE refer to the new President of the United States—President Coolidge. He had been a regular attendant, with his wife, at the First Congregational Church at Washington ; but it was not…

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The Church's Opportunity

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 11

WHEN we speak of the Church's opportunity we do not mean that the Church should be opportunist in its motive and outlook. Merely to look…

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Church Conflict. Modernist or Conservative?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 11

The Church in Australia is rapidly approaching a position which has already been felt acutcly in older countries. Since the Roformation the religious world has been distinctly…

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The Churches. Spiritual Healing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 11

Spiritual healing is again the principa[?] theme upon which Archbishop Wright discourses in his monthly address to the diocese, issued yesterday. He says: "The pastoral…

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Church Music Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 14

Recently the Church Music Society of Australia was formed by leading organists and elergy to improve the standards of Church music in Australasia. Under the auspices of the society, an organ recital will be given…

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