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Churches, 1924

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Protestant Church News

Watchman · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 4

Archbishop Wright is convalescing at Rotorua, N.Z., and his health is showing marked improvement. A memorial window will be unveilerl…

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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre: By Robert Hichens

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 8

My first impression in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre was that I had suddenly come into a barbaric castle of magic connected with innumerable caves…

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The Blue Mountains Churches. Fixed Masses and Devotions

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 22

The following six Masses will be held next Sunday, April 20: Katoomba, 7 and 10; Leura, 8; Blackheath, 8; Momit Vic-toria, 10; Wentworth Falls, 10…

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Holy Week at St. Patrick's, Church-hill

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 23

Devotions are being held every evening at 7.30 p.m. There will be a sermon on the Blessed Eucharist on Holy Thurs-day and one on the Passion on Good…

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Church Rally

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 6

"There is an idea current that the Church has failed with regard to social reform. This is a misconception," said Mr. A. C. Crisp, minister of the…

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Wireless in Church (Australian Press Association Cable.) LONDON, April 15

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 7

"Loud speakers" are being installed in the Methodist Church at Manchester Square, in order that the Good Friday congregation may receive the…

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Bush Mission's Motok Van

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

A new motor van, costing about £300, was formally dedicated on Wednesday by the New South Wales Bush Mission. The president (Mr. Joseph Palmer) said that…

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The Passover A Symbol of Israel's Mission

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 3

Passover, for our people of old, the glorious Threshold Feast as the spring and liberty least has a strong hold as such even to our day. Yet this is not the strongest comer stone…

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The Churches. Good Friday Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 8

Special Good Friday services will be held in many of the metropolitan churches to-day. At St. Andrew's Cathedral the Rev. Alan L. Whitehorn will preach on "The Seven Words…

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Good Friday Church Services

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

In commemoration of the Crucifixion, special church services will be held in most of the churches today. At St. James's, King Street, the…

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Dundas Methodist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 8

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Methodist Convention

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 5

An all-day convention, arranged by the Methodist Men's Federation, was held at the Croydon Park Methodist Church yesterday…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 12

Meetings of the Federation are held every Thursday evening at Y.M.C.A. Assembly Room, on the second floor—…

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Castiereagh Methodist S.S.

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 2

The anniversary of the Castloreagh Mcthodist Sunday School will, be celebrated on Easter Sunday, when special services will be conducted by Mr…

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Lighting of Church-street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 6

Parramatta North Progress Association thinks the lighting of Church-street would be improved by suspending the lamps over the centre of the thoroughfare, and…

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Historical Display On Dundas Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 8

Mr. S. R. Miller writes:—Tourists around Dundas will probably be familiar with the appearance of the very substantial Methodist Church there, but probably…

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Church Land

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 11

The Rev. H. Gillet Wilson, rector, and Mr. R. Clarke Brace, hon. sec., acting on behalf of the Church of England people of Mark Lodge, requested the council to…

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Waiting at Church. Nervous Bridegroom "Funks It."

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 6

A report from Bendigo stated that dressed for her wedding a factory girl awaited for the bridegroom, but he did not put in an appearance[?]…

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Mr. Churchill's Pen

The World's News · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 9

Mr. Winston Churchill, who was the principal guest at a London Press Club dinner recently, declared that during the whole of his lite he had regarded the use of the pen…

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"The Mother of All Living" a Sermon Out of Church by a Man Without a Charge

The Methodist · Saturday 19 April 1924 · page 4

There is a reason why neither in song nor story are the lighter ways of "Geisha Girl" or grisette a possible, source of enjoyment to some of us, much pleasure as others seem to obtain. There is a…

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