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Churches, 1926

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Church News

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 3

The parramatta circuit Quarterly meeting of the Methodist Church was held recently. in the Leigh memorial Church vestry, and was attended by…

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Christ Church, Gladesville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 12

MEMORIAL GATES AND WALL, WHICH WERE UNVEILED YESTERDAY BY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (LORD STONEHAVEN). ARCHBISHOP WRIGHT DEDICATED THE MEMORIAL…

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New Church. Built in a Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 8

A new Church of England, to be known as St. Andrew's, was built yesterday at Oxford Falls, near Brookvale. A working bee of about 40 men, under Mr. John Porter, of Manly,…

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Millions Churchill's Budget National Burdens Revenues From Motors and Betting

The Sun · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 1

In his Budget speech in the House of Commons yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Winston Churchill, declared that the financial outlook was somewhat black," but he aimed, by opening up new sources of revenue, at changing a prospective deficit of…

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"Outsiders" Says the Rector Balmain Church Dispute

The Sun · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 12

"The Archbishop postponed the meeting. I announced that fact in chuch on Sunday, and a notice was posted accordingly."…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 15

Under the suspires of the Sydney City Mission a lecture will be delivered to-night at 8 o'clock in the Balmuln brunch of the mission, 122 Benttle-street. by Mr. Phillp Sheppard…

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44-Hours Week Minister's Mission

Evening News · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 10

THE Minister for Labor and Industry, Mr. Baddeley, returned to Sydney to-day after visiting Victoria. South Australia, and Tasmania in connection…

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British Budget Bookies and the Churches Oppose Betting Tax Labor Denunciation London, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 9

A MEETING of the Parliamentary Labor Party to-day decided to oppose all new features of Mr. Churchill's…

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Autumn Ball for Church Funds Pretty Debutantes

Evening News · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 14

THE AUTUMN ball the Wentworth last night was a brilliant success. It was organised with the [?] of raising funds for the…

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Autumn Ball. for New Bondi Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 14

Chrysanthemums, dahlias, and brown and gold leaves wore the appropriate docorntions at the Wentworth last night, when an "Autumu Ball" was held in aid of the…

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British Betting Tax Church and Turf Protest London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 1

A very fierce controversy is raging concerning the betting tax proposals contained in Mr. Churchill's Budget speech. Churches and bookmakers…

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Soldiers' Plea To Church Prelates Ravages of War Perth

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 1

A deputation from the Returned Soldiers' League waited on the visiting Roman Catholic' prelates to-day, and asked for their help in securing…

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Catholic Drifters

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 40

"Ajax" (Y.M.C.A.) writes in this queer strain: "In my opinion the Christian Church of to-day cannot make the appeal to young men that it should, because the…

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Church Mission Auxiliary. Rev. Nagano's Address

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 5

Life in Japan, and the effect of the teachings of Christianity to the Japanese were described by Rev. Paul Nagano, a Japanese missionary, who is visiting Sydney, at a meeting…

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Mission at Surry Hills

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 26

A very successful fortnight's mission was brought to a close in St. Peter's Church, Surry Hills, on Sunday night. The attendance at the Masses and…

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Around the Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 14

"REPORTS from Madrid, Spain, tell us that as a result of the long-continued rain, the Church tower of San Justo, in the village of Quenta de Campos, near…

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Mission at St. Mary's, North Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 26

A two weeks' mission will begin on May 2nd, and will be given by the Dominican Fathers…

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Prince Alfred and Our Catholic Hospitals

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 24

THE financial condition of some of our public hospitals has been giving the daily papers anxiety, and the "Evening News" dwelt at length last week on the desperate position in which the committee of the Prince Alfred Hospital find themselves. As hospital work is of such tremendous importance to the…

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The Sense of Sin. Mission at Dubbo

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 10

The lack of a proper sense of sin in the present age was lamented by the Very Rev. Father Gleeson, of the Redemptorist Order, in preaching the opening…

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St. Peter's, Surry Hills. a Successful Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 20

A very successful mission, extending over a fortnight, was concluded at St. Peter's Church, Surry Hills, on Sunday night last. The exercises were conducted by the Rev…

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