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Churches, 1925

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Menace of Zionism Arab Prince's London Mission a Solution

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 May 1925 · page 4

Prince Habib Lotfallah, lineal descendant of the King of Antioch, who ruled in Syria two thousand years ago, and now the European envoy of…

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Famous Old Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 May 1925 · page 7

The 70th anniversary of Bourke-st. Congregational Church will be commemorated at the church to-day, tomorrow, and Tuesday. To-day's…

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Catholic Schools Conference Concluded Some Valuable Papers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 8

The concluding session of the conference of the Catholic Education Association was held in St. Patrick's Hall, Church Hill, on Saturday. Rev. Bro. George,…

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"The Presbyterian Messenger." to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 7

Sir, —In your issue of Thursday there appears a paragraph narrating an episode in the discussion of our church's organ, which is also the organ of the Presbyterian Church of New…

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Empire Day. Patriotic Demonstrations. References in Churches. Royal Colonial Institute's Dinner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 11

Patriotic demonstrations marked the annual celebrations of Empire Day yesterday. References to the significance of Empire development were made in the churches and elsewhere. A notable speech was delivered by the Governor-General (Lord Forster) at the…

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Origin of Movement. Empire Day in the Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 11

Speaking at St. Paul's, Redfern, Archdeacon Royce briefly dwelt upon the origin of the Empire Day movement. It began, he said in Canada, with ceremonies for the children…

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In the Churches. St. Andrews Cathedral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 12

The Rev. D. Burroughs, Dean of Bristol, preached at the evening servico in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. He dealt with the Boy Scout movement,…

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Black Out Candles in Churches Inky Darkness Randwick Lights Fail

The Sun · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 8

The electric lights failed last night in Clovelly, Coogee, Randwick and parts of Maroubra. Without any Warning, at 7.15…

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Workers' Endless Legions Rally to Leaders' Standards --See Page 5 Italialand Church's Union Scheme Labor Alarmed Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 1

LABOR circles are prescribed owing to a conference between the Premier and other Ministers and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of…

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Shock for Goulburn When V.-g. Comes Church Appeal Fails . GOULURN,Saturday

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 6

Interesting facts concerning Goulburn land values were revealed at the Municipal Appeal Court when Rev. Father Cahill appealed against the…

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Seventy Years Bourke Street Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 4

The Bourke Street Congregational Church is celebrating its seventieth anniversary this week. It comes as a surprise to learn that…

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Home Mission Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 10

At the annual gathering of the Anglican Home Mission Society in the Town Hall this evening, at which the Governor-General will preside, the speakers will include Dr…

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Noisy Motor Cycle. Passing a Church. Fine of £2 Imposed. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 10

At the Police Court to-day a young man pleaded guilty to a charge of riding a motor cycle which caused undue noise. Sergeant Muir stated that the offence was committed…

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Spend Less Lloyd George to Churchill No War Menage ("Sun" Special) LONDON, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 1

Mr. Philip Snowden (formerly Chancellor of the Exchequer) moved in the House of Commons the rejection of the Finance Bill on behalf…

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Anglican Church Diocesan Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 10

"Insist on coming in and helping," said Lord Forster, quoting Barry on courage to a full audience in the Town Hall last night…

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Anglican Bishop Denounces Sectarian Plotters What They Wanted Dr. Long on Ne Temere Bathurst

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 1

"As a citizen of the State I desired that we should be spared from the shame and the impertinence of a rabid sectarian election," declared Dr…

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Bourke-street. Congregational Church. Seventieth Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 19

In 1854 the first service of the Bourke-street Congregational Church was held in a buiding at the top of the road now known as Oxford-street…

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Anglican Synod. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 12

At the Anglican Synod to-day the treasurer presented a report of the capital funds of the diocese, showing that the total value at December 31, 1924, was £72,834, being an…

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Church Union. Presbyterian Movement. London, May 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 11

The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has overwhelmingly resolved in favour of union with the United Free Church, which passed a similar resolution…

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The Catholic Prayer

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 45

The Rosary is the Catholic prayer in a remarkable way. It is a prayer for every person. The Pope in his prison in the Vatican, and…

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