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Churches, 1926

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Southern District News Church Activity Guildford - Merrylands

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 7

The parish of Guildford-Merrylands, Rector, Rev. Joseph Poole, has just concluded a very successful year's work, as was shown by the report presented at the…

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Church Loses a Fighter Dr. Rentoul's Death Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 7

The death of Dr. Rentoul on the platform of the Spencer-street railway station yesterday afternoon, removed one of the…

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Church Land and Demolition Injunction Agreed to

Evening News · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

In the Equity Court last Tuesday, Mr. Justice Long innes granted an interim injunction restraining Grace Bros. Ltd., and Thomas…

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"Hideous" Church on Charleston Young Shocked Young

The Sun · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 10

Says the Young Catholic Church committee of the Charleston:-- Most suggestive…

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To Methodist Endeavourers: Carlton Methodist Mission, Neil Street. Carlton

The Methodist · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 6

My Dear Endeavourers,—The Australasian President of Christian Endeavour, the Rev. G. F. Dyson, leaves Australia on April 21, in order to attend the sixth World's Convention…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 13

The Federation stands for prayer, fellowship, service. Latterly we have referred to the prayer work of…

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The Churches

Evening News · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 8

Rev. H B St. John, assistant clergy, man at Tamworth, has been appointed curate of St. Paul's Burwood; Itav. W. G. Acheson, assistant at St. James,…

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Draft Bill. the Church of England. Iii

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 9

The powers of the general synod, as set out in clauses 30 and 31, are wide enough to compass the whole range of Church activities. It is true that there is a referendum to the…

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The Churches. Notable Appointment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 9

A fortunate choice was made by the Croydon Congregational Church when it invited the Rev. N. Claridge Goss to undertake its ministry. Chairman of the Victorian Congregational…

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Church Notes

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 8

The Right Rev. Dr. Halse (Bishop of Riverina) left Sydney last Thursday for Bathurst, whence be will travel via Cobar to Wilcannia and…

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Debris in Churchyard Injunction Is Granted

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

Mr. Justice Long-Innes, in Equity, yesterday, on the application of the churchwardens of St. Barnabas' Church, George Street…

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Winston Churchill Turncoat

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 11

WHEN WINSTON CHURCHILL, now Minister for War in the British Tory Government, was a Liberal, he described the Tory Party as…

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EQUITY (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Harvey.) St. Barnabas's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 9

The suit by William Gordon Graham, H. Chesne Harte, and William E. Tumeth, as church-wardens of St. Barnabas's Church. George Street…

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Catholic Schools "Expression of Faith" a New Convent

The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1926 · page 2

"Easily the most brilliant students at the Sydney University are the nuns of the Catholic teaching orders. Some have, actually swept all before them."…

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Roman Catholic School. Opening at Woolwich

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 12

In the course of an address at the blessing by Archbishop Kelly of the new school of the Marist Sisters at Woolwich on Saturday afternoon the Very Rev. Dr. O'Reilly, rector…

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Liquor Treaty Mission to London Reciprocal Agreement Vancouver, April 16

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 1

A Washington message says that the State Department proposes to place another stumbling-block in the path of rum smugglers by supplementing…

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Mauna Loa Wakes Up Hawaiian Volcano Forests Destroyed Church Is Buried Hawah

The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 1

Terrific explosions continued on Friday and Saturday, marking the sinister advance of the Mauna Loa volcano, near Hilo, which has…

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Popular Priests Anglican Rector's Tribute Inverell

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 6

"Father McDermott, you have passed the bar of public opinion." This was the tribute paid by Rev. Batters[?]y, Anglican rector of Bundarra, on the occasion of a…

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Baby Snatcher Causes Wild Scene at R'wick Drama in Street Church As Sanctuary

Evening News · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 9

THERE WAS a dramatic scene in a Randwick street yesterday, when a woman, who later was taken to the Reception House…

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General News a Church Record?

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 7

WILBERFORCE.--At a unique gathering, presentations were made to Miss Dunstan, Miss Jane Dunstan, and Mrs. Stevenson, three slaters…

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