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Churches, 1925

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What the North Thinks Unions Solid for "Labor Daily" Condemnation of Labor Council Our Great Mission Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 5

INDUSTRIALISTS here, while being pleased that the ridiculous action of the Sydney Labor Council had been in some…

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Children's Year 1925 the Conference Young People's Demonstration Lyceum Hall, Tuesday, 3rd March, at 7 p.m. Chairman: Hon. Albert Bruntnell, M.L.A. (Minister for Education). Speaker: Rev. H. C. FOREMAN, M.A. (Supt. Central Methodist Mission). Collection for Children's Year, £100. Every Young' People's Society asked to Make a Note of It!

The Methodist · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 6

We gratefully acknowledge £2 2s from Dr. A. Muscio, of Taree, who has thus enabled us to announce that…

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The English Wesleyan Pulpit (V.) Sermon Preached October 12, 1924, by Rev. J. A. G. Seaton, B.D. Text: Matt. 25:42: "For I was an hungred, etc." Hymns 80, 980, 606. Anglican Order of Service

The Methodist · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 3

Recently in a party, of "which I was one, a girl said, "I'm glad I'm not a Roman Catholic, for I wouldn't know what to confess, what sins I had committed, and so on."…

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The Junior Church

The Methodist · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 6

Following our plea of last week's issue for the fuller recognition of children as members of the church, it was indeed heartening to be visited by the Rev. R. J. Williams, Chairman of the Illawarra…

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The Churches. First Christian Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 11

On February [?] [?]7[?], the first Christian service in Australia was conducted by Rev. Richard Johnson, of the Church of England. This historic event will be commemorated…

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Church and Social Service Car

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 20

In addition to being used for Gospel services in the streets and for social service work, the car will be available for carrying sick mothers and children to the beaches. The names of the workers in the photograph (reading from left to right) are:—Mr. H. Robinson, hon. secretary of the open-air and social work campaign; Rev. J. J. Mountain, pastor of the Redfern Congregational Church; Mr. Hooper, trombone soloist, and Mr. J. Boyce, one of the helpers…

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Navy's Needs Churchill Under Fire Talk of Cabinet Crisis London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 1

The "Daily Mirror" says that a Cabinet crisis, accompanied by talk of resignations, followed Mr. Winston Churchill's refusal to increase the…

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Archdeacon Spencer Long Service for Church

The Sun · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 6

Ven. Archdeacon Spencer, who was born at Moy (Armagh), Ireland, on July 17, 1840, and died at his residence, Neath, Miller-street, North Sydney,…

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Church That Gives

The Sun · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

Holy Trinity, Dulwich Hill, deserves the name of the church that gives. To-morrow marks the occasion of another 13100 offertory towards the…

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The First Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 6

By an ordinance of Provincial Synod, carried at the instigation of Archdeacon Boyce, some twenty years ago, the first Sunday in February has been set…

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Religious Broadcasting Church Services

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 10

While a number of churches are grappling with the problem of attracting larger congregations to Sunday service a controversy has arisen as…

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Church of England Homes

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 February 1925 · page 1

In an endeavor to help raise the £40,000 necessary to build and equip a group of cottage homes on land at Carlingford, the Church of England…

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Catholic Young Men

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 6

Balmain, 100 and four for nine (Jessop nine for 46), v Leichhardt, 88 (Schultz seven for 47); Catholic Club, 142 (Hinchey 51), v Haymarket, three for 27; Darlinghurst, 226 (Jennings 74, Howlett five…

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Stubborn Germany Won't Be Disarmed Mission's Difficulties

The Sun · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8

The time is drawing near when a decision will have to be made on the question of the control of German disarmament under the Treaty of…

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Archdeacon Spencer. Zealous Churchman's Death

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8

The death of Archdeacon George Spencer, at his residence, Neath, Miller-street, North Sydney, on Friday last, removes one who for 58 years had laboured earnestly in the Church…

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Leura Church Fair Katoomba

The Sun · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 14

A ten days' fair in aid of St. Bonaventure's Catholic Church, Leura, concluded on Saturday night. It is estimated that over £700 will be…

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First Christian Service 137th Anniversary the Church's Struggle

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

The first Christian service in Australia was held on February 3, 1788, on a spot now traversed by Gresham Street, and the…

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Church Moneys Methodist and Tongan SUVA January 16

Evening News · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 8

Mr. E. H. Ellis. O.B.E. a. Suva solicitor, has departed for England to present to the Secretary for the Colonies a Finau Ulakalsia, or petition, from…

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Catholic Young Men's Association

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

Jim Hinchey made 51 in quick time for Catholic Club against Haymarket Jun's displays are worth while watching, as he has a wealth of strokes and puts plenty…

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Guildford Methodist T.c

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Guildford Methodist tennis club, held on the 21st January, 1925, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—Presidents,…

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