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Churches, 1924

3,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 179

Methodist Young People. Choral Festival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 12

There was a large audience at the Lyceum Hall last night, when the final of the Methodist young people's choral festival was held. The districts competing in the final were:—…

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Constable's Escape. Civilian's Timely Arrival. Mix-up in Church-street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

A civilian arrived at the psychological moment—just in time to prevent a violent collision between Constable Veigel's head and a bottle—full of beer. 'Twas in…

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Flanders Crosses. Church Army Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 6

There are about 2000 cemeteries—all British—which extend in a continuous line from the Belgian coast at Nieuport to the Somme, and still further in isolated…

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A Unique Church

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

THE old wattle-and-daub church which the Rev. Richard Johnson, chaplain to the First Fleet, erected at his own expense in 1793, at the intersection of…

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Move to Acquire St. Andrew's Cathedral Lord Mayor Will Sound Church Authorities--The Proposed Extensions to Town Hall

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 7

When discussing additional accommodation at the Town Hall, the City Council last night authorised the Lord Mayor to open up preliminary…

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The Concord Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 26

The Concord parish, under the administration of Very Rev. Father T. Barlow, P.P., may be termed one of the most progressive in the archdiocese of…

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Cronulla-sutherland Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 50

Cronulla: Masses every Sunday at 7 and 8.15; devotions every Sunday night, 7.30. Sutherland: Mass, first, third, fourth and fifth Sundays at 9.30; second Sunday, 8 o'clock…

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Methodist Conference

The Sun · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 9

The twenty-third New South Wales annual conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia wan continued at the Lyceum Hall to-day…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 32

A committee meeting will be held on Tuesday next at 8.15 p.m. Members are requested to be in attendance punctually at time stated…

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The Parish Guilds. Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 11

The first great fruits of the newly St. Vincent de Paul Parish will be witnessed at St. Mary's Church, North Sydney, on Sunday next,…

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The Parish Guilds. News and Notes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 35

The first great fruits of the newly-organised St. Vincent de Paul Parish fiuilds will be witnessed at St. Mary's Church, North Sydney, on Sunday next…

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Modern Life Position of the Church Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 6

"The condition of the world to-day, 2000 years after Calvary, is sufficient to give the Church a heavy heart and a knitted corrugated brow," said the…

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Metropolitan Catholic Tennis Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 29

Entries for the various grades in the above competition are well up to expec-tations, with quite a number of new clubs participating. The competitions…

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Methodist Church. Annual Conference. President's Address. Union and Social Problems

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 6

The Rev. T. Frederick Potts, retiring president, delivered his official address at the opening session, in the Lyceum Hall last night, of the annual, conference of the…

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Cables and Truth. Mr. Theodore's Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 26

It is instructive to learn the opinion of a member of the newspaper syndicate on the political cablegrams sent to it frori London. The "Daily Telegraph" on…

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Catholic Club, Dulwich Hill. Quarterly Communion

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 14

The quarterly Communion of the members of St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Club, Dulwich Hill, last Sunday, was attended by 40 .club members at the 8…

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Our Catholic Girls Ex-Students' Unions

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 3

Who is the secretary of the Ex-Students' Union of St. Joseph's College, Perthville. She is the only daughter of the Hon. J, F. Coates, M.L.C., and Mrs…

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Fought the Church. Becomes a Catholic. Rev. John Albani, Leader in " Away From Rome" Movement

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 10

When in 1897 the "Los von Rom" (Away from Rome) movement broke out in Austria, inspired by political agents and financed with subsidies from…

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Methodist President. Rev. J. C. Hill Elected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 8

The Rev. J. C. Hill, of Lindfield, was elected president of the New South Wales Methodist Conference at the official opening of the Conference in the Lyceum last night. He is an…

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New Methodist President Rev. J. C. Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

Rev. J. C. Hill, who was last night elected President of the Methodist Conference, is the minister of the Lindfield circuit. He is a native of South…

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