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Churches, 1924

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Catholic Young Men Final

Arrow · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 10

Another appreciative crowd watched the second day's play in the final between Surry Hills and Mt. Carmel. The latter carried their score of 3.40 to 85, none of the batsmen facing…

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Island Scenes Interesting Mission Film

Evening News · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 8

The picture, "Ten Thousand Miles in the Southern Cross." privately screened to-day at the Film House. Pitt-street, promises a fancinating series of South…

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Congregational War Memorial Church at Killara

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 10

On a panel above the main entrance is the inscription, "This Church was erected in recognition of the grace and favour of Almighty God, and as a memorial of human service and sacrifice in a time of great national peril—1914-1918."…

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Protestant Churches. St. George Branch

The St George Call · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 3

The postponed meeting of the above Association will be held in the Carlton Methodist Hall, Mills Street, Carlton, on Tuesday, April 8th, at 8 p.m…

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CONDOMINIUM Anglican Appeal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 22

"We hope that all steps will be taken to rouse public opinion to bring an end to the state of affairs which exists under the Condominium, and…

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Methodist Church, North-bridge

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 13

The ceremony of placing in position the foundation stone of the Methodist Church in course of construction at the corner of Baringa and Gunyah…

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North West Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 1

IN another part of this issue will be found a statement of an advance scheme which is being set on foot by our Home Mission Office, with a view to placing the financing of the Inland…

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Women's Foreign Mission Auxiliary

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 2

The monthly Central Committee meeting of the W.F.M.A. was held in the Conference Hall on Thursday, 24th March. There was much business to come before the meeting, and there was a good…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen

The Labor Daily · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 8

Ar[?]sep Kelly will blase and open the Catholic Institute for Seamen (under the auspices of the Society [?] St. Vincent de Pau[?], 190-192 Kent…

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Methodist Girls' Collegt. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 18

The first section of the Bowral Methodist Girls' College, which is expected to be ready for occupation about the beginning of October, will provide for lecture rooms and class…

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South Sydney Mission. a Year's Work

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 14

The year has been a very strenuous one for all the staff and workers, but the response to our appeals has been so unparalleled in the…

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Baulkham Hills Methodist S.s. Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 6

The South Baulkham Hills Methodist Church was well filled on Tuesday evening, on the occasion of the Sunday school anniversary. Rev. M. L. Bembrick…

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Mr. Theodore His London Mission Future of Australia LONDON, April 3

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 7

Mr. Theodore, Premier of Queensland, was entertained at lunch by the Australian Natives' Association to-day. Responding to the toast of his health…

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Steeplejack at Five. Boy Climbs Church 120 Feet High

The World's News · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 2

At the age of five, Thomas Kidney, son of a well-known Leeds steeplejack, has climbed the steeple of Albemarle Church. Scarborough (Eng.), 120ft. high…

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From Apes or From God? Church "Trial" of Man's Evolution

The World's News · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 20

Carnegie Hall. New York, was crowded [?] night recently with 3500 people who listened breathlessly to a debate on whether the earth and man came by evolution. Mr…

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Church Collections. Alternative Suggested. London, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 17

A proposal to abolish church collections by the adoption of a system of assessing each churchgoer for a yearly contribution led to a lively discussion at a conference on Church…

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The Churches. Australian Board of Missions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 11

The first meeting of the Board of Missions for 1924 was held in the Chapter House on Wednesday and Thursday. In the absoncs of the Primate, the Archbishop of Melbourne…

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Baseball. Western Suburbs' Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 21

At the annual meeting of the Western Suburbs' Baseball Union the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—Patron, Mr. C. A. White; president, Mr. J. M. Boyle; vice-presidents, Alderman…

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Historic Church Jubilee of St. Stephen's

The Sun · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 6

The Mayor of Newtown (Alderman Buzzacott, M.L.C.), the aldermen, and the town clerk (Mr. Salmon), have been invited to join in the celebration…

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In the Churches Church & Unemployment

The Labor Daily · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

From the text book, "Australia, a Commonwealth of Self-goveraing States, of British Descent." Christianlty is professed. but not…

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