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Churches, 1925

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Methodist Girls' College, Bowral

The Methodist · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 8

The above is a photo of the first house of the Bowral College scheme. By experienced and competent judges the design and workmanship of the building have been declared to be "a credit to…

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Methodist Choir at Hospital

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 2

On Sunday evening last the Methodist Choir, under the leadership of Mr H. Clark, visited the Hospital, and rendered a service of carols and hymns…

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Riverina Synod Sermon Preached by the Rev. E. E. Collocott, M.A., B.D., in the Methodist Church, Hay, November 4, 1924

The Methodist · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 3

Heb. 6:19, ". . . an anchor of the soul . . . entering into that which is within the veil." Ever and again in human history there are periods when the slow change, which may be likened…

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Council of Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 1

IT has already been intimated that it is hoped to bring the Council of Churches in New South Wales into active and efficient operation very early in the New Year. That there should have been…

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Excitement in Church

The Sun · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 5

Allegations that he seized a member of the congregation by the throat, struck him in the face, rushed him down the aisle of the church, and…

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Church Notes Current Events

The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 8

The foundation stone of the new Church of St. Mary, Queen of Peace was laid by Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer. Bishop of Maitland, in the presence…

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Finance Mission Treasurer for Melb

Evening News · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 6

THE State Treasurer. Sir Arthur Cocks. will leave for Melbourne on Wednesday night in order to consult with the Federal authorities in…

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Train Crashes Into Car at Level Crossing Rector is Killed on Way to Church Wyong

Evening News · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5

TRAVELLING, it is stated, it 45 miles an hour, the Singleton express, shortly before 6 o'clock last evening, crashed into a Ford…

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Spiritual Healing Church Judgment

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5

Addressing his diocesan conference, the Bishop of Southwark said that widespread interest had been created by missions of healing and by cures…

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Church Union. Hostility Disappearing. Dr. Harrington Lees' Views Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 8

The Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Harrington Lees) is spending a holiday at the Springs, Hobart. Interviewed to-day on the question of the unity of the Christian Church, the…

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Catholic Young Mens' Association

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 4

When Jessop and Luke Daly had dismissed Westmead's powerful side for 88, Leichhardt had visions of a comfortable victory. These however, were…

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"I hit Him." Church Street Interlude

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 1

Harry Freeman (70) and William Allen (61) aired their differences at the Parramatta Police Court on Monday. Freeman, a coach-trimmer, charged…

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Man Gassed Church Caretaker

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 7

Charles Weston, aged 63, the caretaker of the Presbyterian Church in Lane Cove-road. Pymble, was found in a locked outhouse in the church…

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An Historic Home Church Association

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 8

The manor of P[?]all. on the North Hertfordshire border has been closely associated with the Church once upon a time it belonged to the…

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Sporting Topicals J. Venables' Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 7

James Venables returned to Parkes on Monday to negotiate for an extension of the lease of the pacing stallion Marmalade (Childewood--Ruby), with whom he…

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New Methodist School at Bowral

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

The methodist Church has added to its secondary school by the completion of the first house of a large scheme, the property, as shown, being situated at Bowral in 56 acres of ground. The school, the cost of which exceeds £20,000, has been designed in accordance with the latest ideas, and will be opened for work on February 2. The official opening has been set down for February 7, Rev. Dr. E. H. Sugden, Master of…

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"Spain's Mission" Gen Rivera and the Riff LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 1

"Difficult though her task in Morocco may be, Spain will endeavor to perform it in the best possible way. She will not abandon her mission."…

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Mr. Churchill Champions Beatty London, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 8

Mr. Winston Churchill, questioned regarding Admiral Bacon's book, "Scandal of Jutland," remarked: "I am blamed for appointing Admiral…

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W.S. Churches C Grade Results

Evening News · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

Only C Grade matches were played last Saturday. Results (16th round) were as follow:— All Saints 160 (Lynam [?] Curby [?] Gray…

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Robberies. Church Plate Stolen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 9

Between 8.45 p.m. on Sunday and 8 a.m. on Monday the vestry of St. Mark's Church, Darling Point-road, Darling Point, was entered through an open window, and a silver-plated…

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