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Churches, 1925

3,383 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 170

Sunday Tennis Church Protests Talk of Injunction

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 4

Reform aldermen of the City Council, it was stated yesterday, intend to test the legality of the decision to permit Sunday…

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Special Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 3

Good congregations are attending the special services at St. Thomas' Anglican Church, which are being conducted by Mr. H. A; Brown, of the Children's Special…

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America's World Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 6

In estimating the value of any address such as that just delivered by the President of the United States, due allowance must always be made for the American love of spread-eagle talk. Subject to that discount, and notwithstanding some quaint inconsistencies which are…

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Methodist Conference. Sunday Sport in Camps. Improving Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 10

When the Methodist Contcience reassembled in the Lyceum Hall yesterday refernce was made to the communications to the Minister for Defence and the assistant Minister which…

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A New Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 6

In the presence of a large assemblage on Sunday afternoon last, Archbishop Kelly laid the foundation stone of the new Catholic Memorial Church, which is…

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Church of England Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 3

Mr. A. J. L. Gander is organising a concert in aid of the Church of England, at Blacktown. This function will be held in the local school of Arts on Friday, March…

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Church Membership. Decline in Attendances, Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 8

A spirited discussion occurred at the session of the Methodist Conference, regarding a report which was presented, recording decline, during 1924 in the membership of…

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"Evils of the Dance" Robbing the, Church ' Methodists Alarmed Adelaide. Frldav

The Sun · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 10

' The Methodist Conference gasped yesterday, when It was stated that ;dances took place at the Prince Alfred College, and the Methodist Ladles' Colloge…

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The Church. Meaning of Membership

The St George Call · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 6

In the course of a powerful sermon at the Congregational Church, Kogarah, last Sunday evening, the Rev. L. W. Farr, Superintendent of the…

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Presbyterian Mission

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 4

A very successful and helpful mission was conducted last week in the Presbyterian Church. The idea in the mind of the minister in arranging…

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The Churches. Methodist Home Mission Secretary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 11

Rev. R. H. Campbell, who was elected home mission secretary at the Methodist Conference on Saturday last, was born at Granya, in Victoria, in the Upper Murray district, and is…

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New Methodist Church

The Methodist · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 7

The new South Hurstville Methodist Church was opened, last Saturday evening after a banquet arranged by the ladies of the Church Aid had…

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Presbyterian Church Harvest Festival

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 4

The annual harvest festival takes place in Penrith Presbyteran Church this Sabbath, and arrangements have been made whereby it will be…

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Methodist Church the New Appointments

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 4

Rev. S. C. Roberts is set down, in the First Reading of Stations, for Taree, and the Rev. S. Wrigiht is set down for Penrith. Both appoiintments…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 7

Meetings for prayer and fellowship are held weekly in the Y.M.C.A. (2nd floor), on Thursdays, at 7 o'clock…

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Mission to Seamen

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 18

Mr. Stuart C. Knox, general secretary and treasurer for the world of the Mission to Seamen, Is on a visit from England, and will arrive at Sydney…

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Swimming Catholic Colleges

Evening News · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 2

The [?] Colleges of [?] High School, Darlinghurst, and [?] Cross College…

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Women's Foreign Mission Auxiliary

The Methodist · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the N.S.W. Women's Auxiliary was held in the Chapter House, George Street, Sydney, on Thursday, 26th February, at 3 p.m…

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Methodist Conference. Final Reading of Stations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 18

There was a full attendance of delegates at the Methodist Conference, which sat in the Lyceum again yesterday. Rev. Harold Wheen presided. Wesley College business…

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A Lost Tribe the Parish Clerk Quaint Old Records I

Evening News · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 3

The ancient and honorable frequently of parish clerke, saw [?] in New South Wales has tendered [?] service in the [?]…

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