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Churches, 1924

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Church Doctrine. Anglican Prayer Book. London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 9

The majority of the House of Laity in the National Assembly decided that reservation of the Sacrament was not contrary to the doctrine or law of the Church, after the Right…

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Catholic Young Men Surry Hills Going Well

Arrow · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 10

The chief attraction in the tenth round of the competition is the meeting of two of the leaders, hurry Hills and Leichhardt. As a result of the first day's play Surry Hills (last…

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Among the Western Suburbs Churches V. Gross Scores 202

Arrow · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

The eleventh round opened last Saturday, [?]en Vie, Gross, for Holy Trinity v Petersham [?]tist, was in fine form, knocking the bowling all directions for 202, n.o., which included…

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Cathedral Sale "Church Did Not Move First" Lord Mayor's Denial

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 8

The Lord Mayor (Aid. Gilpin) yesterday denied the statement made at a meeting of the finance committee, that the authorities of St. Andrew's…

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Presbyterian Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 3
Also in Nepean Times

The annual congregational meeting was held at the church, Campbell-street. on Thursday, February 7, Mr. E. H. Vines presiding. The reports of the secretary,…

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Parish Declined

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 1

Rev. W. M. Holliday, formerly rector of Mulgoa, and son of Rev. H. T. Holliday, formerly rector of St. Stephen's, Penrith, has decided not to…

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The Churches. Methodist Missions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 11

The annual meeting of the board of tr[?] Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia was held last week. The president-general (Rev. Dr. Sugden) presided over a full…

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Mr. Skelton at Methodist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 6

Mr. Skelton, M.L.A., occupied the pulpit at the morning service at Eastwood Methodist Church on Sunday last. There was a large congregation. The occasion…

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Annual Foreign Mission Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Mission Board has concluded its sessions. We hope to give a detailed report in the next issue of the "Methodist." We are sure, however, that our people will be…

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Religious Methodist Missionary Activities

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 15

Among the more important matters discussed at the recent annual meetings of the Australian Methodist Mission Board was the establishment of a…

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Editorial Notes Foreign Mission Finances

The Methodist · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 1

IT will be a source of gratification to our readers to learn that the Foreign Mission income for 1923 (from all sources) reached the goodly sum of £82,453. This was contributed by the States of…

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Methodist Fete Officially Opened by the Mayor

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 5

The mutual garden fete in-aid of Penrith Methodist Church is being held in the parsonage ground, with much success, but under difficulties…

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City Church Problem. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 20

Sir,—Your arresting statement in last Monday's issue, concerning the actual attendances at city churches on Sunday, February 10, raises a very grave question, which is…

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City Churches. Position in London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 20

Before the members of the City of London Livery Club recently Sir Francis Younghsband spoke on the question of the city churches…

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Church of England. the Prayer Book. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 17

The House of Clergy of the Church Assembly decided by majority that prayers for the dead should be included in the revised prayer-book…

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The Churches The Week's Activities St. James' Centenary-- Lenin's Character--Motor Van for Bush Church and Work -- Archibshop Redwood's Jubilee

The Labor Daily · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 3

The centenary of the first Australian church is a notable event. Much ecclesiastical dust and many musty documents have been disturbed. Bishop…

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Methodist Cemetery Remains lo be Removed

The Sun · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 9

The trustees of the Methodists Church, Botany, anxious to have the cometery behind the Methodist Church removed, approached MR. Lee, M. L.A.,…

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Church Homes. New Dormitories

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 10

The ceremony of opening and dedicating two new dormitories at the Church of England Boys' Home at Carlingford was performed on Saturday afternoon in the prosence of a large…

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St. James' Church. Centenary Celebrations Concluded Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 8

The commemoration of the centenary of St. James' was concluded by the festival services yesterday. Choral Eucharist was celebrated by the Rev. R. B. Massey, assisted by…

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