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Churches, 1926

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Church Anniversary West Ryde Baptists

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 6

On Sunday 18th instant the Baptist Church at West Ryde celebrated as see and anniversary when Rev. F. J. Dunkley. president of the Baptist Union preached…

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Masonic Service At Memorial Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

St. Stephen's Lidcombe, which makes proud claim to be the first church built in Australia as a soldiers' memorial, celebrated instant. The services were conducted by…

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St. David’s Church, Arncliffe

The St George Call · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

One of the most popular Anzac Services held at this time of the year is conducted on the Sunday nearest to the actual anniversary of The Landing,…

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The Church on Mount Hon Rockdale

The St George Call · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 6

“Memorial stone laid by John Wheeler, Esq., M.P., April 22, 1889.” This inscription appears under the front eastern window of the little stone…

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Castlereagh Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 1

In connection with the Methodist church at Castlerengh, and on the occasion of the Sunday School Picnic, an Autumn Fair was field in the…

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Agriculture. American's Mission. Fremantle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 19

On a tour of the East, Australia, and New Zealand, Mr. H. L. Russell, representing the International Education Board of the United States, and Dean of Agriculture at the…

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Mission Endeavour in the Pacific

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 9

In his recently published book on Papua, Sir Hubert Murray paid a glowing tribute to the missions. Even an atheist, he said, would be. constrained to recognise the value…

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44-Hour Week. Mr. Baddeley's Mission. Labour Leaders Interviewed. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 16

A short visit was patd to Melbourne to-day by Mr. J. M. Baddeley Minister for Mines in the New South Wales Labour Ministry He arrived by Adelaide express, and left this…

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The Churches

Evening News · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 6

To-day the President of the Methodist Conference, Rev. F. W. Rynes, will visit the Home for Aged Women at Mr. Lachlan. Next week he will visit Crow's…

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The Churches. Director of Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 9

The Rev. F. A. Walton, M.A., Dip. Ed., has been appointed by the Board of Education of the Diocese of Sydney as diocesan director of education and editor of "The Trowel."…

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Took Car to Church Is Husband to Be Held Responsible?

The Labor Daily · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 10

Is a wire, who takes her husband's motor car out without his permission and collides with another car, his agent, and is he…

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Church Notes Anzac Day Soldiers' in the Churches Kindness to Animals

The Labor Daily · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 10

Anzac Day falls on a Sunday this year, and the Commonwealth Government is desirous that in arranging for the services for that day the Churches…

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Prime Minister, Catholic Nun, and Japanese Get University Degrees

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 April 1926 · page 1

The first man in the land, a member of a religious community, and a son of Asia were amongst those who had degrees conferred upon them at…

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Dame Fashion's Decrees and a Wife's Spending Ways The Trials and Troubles of Gordon Ross Soden Ex-grazier Now As Poor As a Church Mouse

Truth · Sunday 25 April 1926 · page 13

GORDON ROSS SODEN is not the first man to attribute his financial downfall to the extravagance of his life partner. AND he will not be the last. DAME FASHION perhaps is responsible for more bankruptcy proceedings than her loudmouthed sister—Dame Rumor…

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Mr. Baddeley's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 1

Though the mission of the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) is being carried out comparatively quietly, the Government is awaiting its…

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Lugger Wrecked. Mission Priest's Escape. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 10

Father Cubero, of the Drysdale Mission, and a native crew were going to Wyndham in a lugger, and while anchored off Buckle Head in a heavy swell the anchor chain broke,…

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Perth Cathedral Roman Catholic Ceremony Perth

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 8

The Roman Catholic community held high festival to-day on the occasion of the laying of the foundation-stone of an annexe to the cathedral, to cost…

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Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 12

There was a large gathering of Boy Scouts, cubs, and Girl Guides, at St. Luke's, Clovelly, at the morning service, which was conducted by the Rev. A. J. B. King, rector…

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Overflow Service. Pitt-st Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 10

The Rev. W. T. Kench conducted an overflow service, arranged by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League for the accommodation of those members of the general public who…

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Apprentice Jockey in the Limelight Clever Horsemanship Shown by Hanson on Irish Prince Caulfield Cup His Mission ?

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

CLEVER HORSEMANSHIP on the part of young Hanson, who had the mount on Irish Prince in the Holiday Handicap at Rosehill yesterday, was the feature of the chief event. THIS APPRENTICE'S handling of Zuleika at Moorefield on Saturday was…

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