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Churches, 1925

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New Settlers The Church Moves Approved by the King

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 16

The National Assembly of the Church of England, which is now in session at Westminster, had under discussion last week, the question of the…

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Congregational Church. Status of Ministers. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 10

The assembly of the Congregational Union of Australia and New Zealand was continued this morning, the Rev. C. B. Cockett (Tasmania) presiding…

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New Baptist Church at Maroubra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 10

The Baptist Church has been established in the district about nine years. The new church, of brick, with tile roof, has been built at a cost of £1641. It will accommodate about 300 people. The appointments include electric lighting throughout. The opening ceremony will be performed by Mr. W. Buckingham at…

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New Baptist Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

The new Baptist Church at Maroubra will be opened this afternoon by Mr. Wm. Buckingham. It has seating accommodation for 300. Mr. H. J…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

A special evangelistic mission is to be conducted in the Presbyterian Church each evening during next week. The preachers will be ministers…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 5

Harvest festival was held in the Methodist Church on Sunday morning and evening. Rev. S. C. Roberts con ducted the service in the morning, and…

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Methodist Union in England

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 1

WRITING on "The Wesleyan Vote for Union," the "Methodist Times" says: "The returns of the voting of the Wesleyan Quarterly Meetings on the question of Methodist Union continue to…

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The Annual Foreign Mission Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 2

Our Methodist people are always deeply interested in the Conference Foreign Missionary Meeting. This year additional interest will doubtless be aroused by the fact that we are celebrating the jubilee of…

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Methodist Men Visit to Orange

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 19

In issuing an invitation to the Methodist Men's Federation to visit Orange, we feel we were being…

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The New Britain Mission a Reminiscence

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 16

This year the Jubilee of the New Britain Mission is to be celebrated, and the Annual Conference Missionary Meeting is to be a special New Britain commemorative occasion. It may be of interest if…

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Cleaner Wool What Bradford Wants Sir William Priestley's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 11

Sir William Priestley, chairman of Priestley's, Ltd., the Bradford dress fabric manufacturers, arrived by train from Melbourne yesterday,…

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N.s.w. Women's Foreign Mission Auxiliary. the Annual Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 2

"Will be held in the Chapter House (next St. Andrew's Cathedral), George Street, on Thursday, February 26th, 1925, at 3 p.m. Miss Monica Brown will preside. Speakers—Miss M. Hodge (of…

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Film Services Fill a Church

The World's News · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 5

The cinema has become a permanent part of the services at St. Bartholomew's, Birmingham, England. When the present incumbent took up the…

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Council of Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 1

AFTER prolonged delay, the Council of Churches in New Couth Wales has at length been constituted. Its first meeting was held last week, and was attended by representatives of the Anglican,…

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Methodism in Motion Three Churches in One Day

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 16

What a rebuke to the pessimist, and what a blow to the croaker! Those people who are always bewailing that Methodism is dead, and the Church has become decadent, and Christianity is caught in the…

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Circuit Notes GOULBURN.—New Church

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 13

The new brick church in Cowper Street, Goulburn, was officially opened by the President of the Conference on Saturday, 31st January…

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The Churches. London Missionary Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 10

In all the mission fields of the Pacifie there has been no more splendid work than that which has been accomplished in Papua by the London Missionary Society, which maintains…

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Terrific Wind Church Blown Away Track of Destruction Wellington (N.s.w.)

The Sun · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 5

After a hot and sultry day three cyclones in quick succession passed through the district at 8.45 p.m. yesterday. The wind did a tremendous…

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WILD & WIDE Abo. Church Builders

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 20

The old church at Lake Tyres mission station (Vic.) is still in good order, although built 75 years ago by the Rev. Bulmer. The timber was cut…

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Church Notes Methodism in N.s.w

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 8

Rev. J. C. Hill president of the Now south Wales methodise conference on Saturday afternoon opened and dedicated a new church in…

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