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Churches, 1925

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SIGNED! Allied Agreement Churchill's Triumph London, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 1

The Allied Finance Conference at Paris has ended and the agreement arrived at has been signed. Mr. Winston Churchill emphasises…

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For Needy Children Accommodation Wanted Church of England Homes' Appeal

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 4

In Sydney, somewhere, doubtless, there is a property-owner of strong charitable instincts. The Church of England Homes, who are directing an…

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Methodist Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of North Parramatta Methodist circuit was held on January 10. Rev. M. L. Bembrick welcomed the members, also Mr. A. Y. Jennings…

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Church Bell

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Owing to the bell donated by a lady church member being so large and the cost of erection so heavy, St. Mark's Church committee has had to reconsider…

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Pioneer Memorial Church Rooty Hill and Eastern Creek

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

The Pioneer Memorial Church, opposite Dr. Lawson's residence, between Rooty Hill and Eastern Creek, was the scene of a very pleasant gathering on Saturday,…

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Boy Vandals. Schools and church Entered

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

Five boys, whose ages range from five to ten years, have been detained by the Maitland (N.S.W.) police in connection with acts of vandalism in the…

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Crowd Storms Church Exciting Scenes at Marriage of a Prince London, January 14

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 1

Astonishing scenes were witnessed at the much-advertised marriage of Prince Ferdinand of Liechtenstein (a Principality on the…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

A special service for young men and women will be held in the Penrith Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening. A company of youug people from…

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Methodist Girls' Hostel

The Methodist · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

"Yowie," our Methodist Girls' Hostel, at 21 Silver Street, St. Peters, is a safe and happy home for girls away from home at study or business in the city. The tariff, fixed at 25/- Weekly, and…

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Women's Foreign Mission Auxiliary

The Methodist · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Women's Auxiliary will be held in the Chapter House on Thursday, 26th February, at 3 p.m. Miss Monica Brown will preside. The speakers will be Miss M. Hodge, of Papua,…

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Annual Meeting Mission Board

The Methodist · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Mission Board will be held in Sydney, commencing on Tuesday, 3rd February, at 2.30 p.m. The Rev. Dr. Sugden, President of the General Conference, will preside, and…

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Methodist Men for 192—What?

The Methodist · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 15

There is always that note of Wonderment as we enter upon a new year —what is in store for us? What…

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Rooty Hill Pioneers' Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

The official opening of the Rooty Hill Pioneers' Church (Presbyterian) took place last Saturday afternoon, the Moderator, Rev. Wm. Robertson…

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The Churches. British and Foreign Bible Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 10

Steps have bees taken to unify and strengthen the work of the British and Foreign Bible Society in Australia. A Commonwealth council has been formed, which…

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Woman and the Church. in Ancient Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 10

There is a wide difference of opinion as to woman's rightful place in the work and government of the Church, and nowhere is the divergence of view more marked than…

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Church Notes Items of Interest From Everywhere

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 8

Senator Power will be much missed In L.C.F. circles. He was on the council. Both Dean Talbot and the secretary sent sympathy…

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Bendigo's Sporty Parson Bowled Out Methodist Synod Finds Sporty Clergyman Trigge "Guilty of Adultery' and Expels Him From the Church Amazing Antics of the "Reverend" Valmont Walter Trigge Late of Bendigo and Fitzroy—He Soils with Sin the Sacrament of Matrimony—Sedate Sunday School Teacher His Partner in Sin—She Was a Great Friend of Triage's Wife and a Zealous Worker—"Val" Installs His Mistress a Stone's Throw From the Fitzroy Manse—Ex=Cleric Sued for Wife and Child Desertion Trigge Arrested on Board s.s. Marama When Bolting to New Zealand Under Assumed Name

Truth · Sunday 18 January 1925 · page 9

CLEMENT JOHN DE GARIS has a rival in sensational stunts in Valmont Walter Trigge, ex-Methodist Minister, late of Bendigo and Fitzroy. True, Trigge has not yet "set a continent talking" in the manner of the frenzied financier, but that is merely because his amazing escapades are practically unknown. But in this issue, "Truth" tells the people of the Commonwealth all about the naughty little parson who played with fire and burned his fingers…

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Pillar of Church Friend of Kings and Social Menace a Juggler in Millions Ernest Hooley's Amazing Confessions Fortunes in Blackmail and Bribery

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 January 1925 · page 7

NEARLY thirty years have elapsed since Ernest Terah Hooley, who made millions of pounds as easily as ordinary men make hundreds, flashed across the firmament. Hooley was a name to conjure…

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St. Mark's Church Paradice-Houston

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 January 1925 · page 3

At St. Mark's Church, Darling Point on January 14, the marriage was celebrated by the Rev. E. Howard Lea, of Miss Kate Carlyle Houston,…

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Catholic Young Men's Association Campion's Consistency

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

Under the skilful guidance of Skipper Bateman Campion is developing into a sound and reliable batsman, and his 60 on Saturday was his third…

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