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Churches, 1926

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"Back to Guildford" Church Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 4

The Methodists of Guildford were very active on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of their church, which took the unique form of a "back to Guildford"…

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In the Commons Labor Charges Refuted "Appeals to Unions" Churchill Baited London, Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 10

THE STRIKE cropped up in the very first question in the House of Commons to-day. Major Sir H. Bornston informed…

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Church Missions. Convention Opened. Religion in Japan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 10

The convention of the Church Missionary Society was commeuced in the Chapter House yesterday. The Rev. Paul B. Nagano, of Kobe, Japan, will deliver two addresses on each day…

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Britain's Great Strike. Nation Continues Calm. Convoying Food Supplies. Union's Reply to Mr. Baldwin. Churches Uphold Law and Order

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 9

His Majesty the King consulted with various Ministers of the Crown at Buckingham Palace on Sunday night. The general situation is unchanged, though obstruction by pickets has become more effectual. The Government has complete confidence…

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Value of Church Schools. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 10

In an address at the laying of the foundation stone of the St. Patrick's School Hall on Sunday, Bishop Dwyer, Roman Catholic Bishop of Wagga, referring to the value of…

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ANGRY Ms.P. Churchill Attacked by Opposition Members Strike Echoes Why Was Archbishop's Peace Plan Suppressed ?

The Sun · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 9

Mr. Winston Churchill was strongly attacked by Liberal and Labor members in the House of Commons, over the attitude of the "British Gazette" to the general strike. Both Mr. Lloyd George and Lady Astor charged him with…

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Big Legacies Joseph Gill's Will Churches Benefit

The Sun · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 9

Joseph Gill, shipping agent, wool broker, and station owner, late of Little Collins-street, Melbourne; and also of Winderrandeen station,…

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Purchased by the Anglican Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 18

CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. AT SPRINGWOOD. THIS PROPERTY ON THE BLUE MOUNTAINS HAS BEEN ACQUIRED BY THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, AND THE COLLEGE NOW COMES UNDER THE…

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Women's Mission Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 9

The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Association held its annual conference yesterday afternoon at St. Audrew's tearooms, Carrington-street. Owing to the illness of the…

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Church Union Presbyterian View 'The Only Difficulty'

The Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 9

The question of the union of churches occupied the attention of the Presbyterian Assembly at the opening of the first business session…

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Roman Catholic Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 16

Members of the Catholic Education Association will commence their fifth annual conference to-morrow morning at St. John's College. Sydney University. In the afternoon the…

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Challenge of the Age Christian Church the Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 7

"The challenge of the present age to the Christian Church," was the theme of the address of the Moderator (Rev. J. H. G. Auld, B.A.), at the opening of…

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Methodism. Central Mission. Anniversary Celebrations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 16

The Rev. W. G. Taylor, who founded the Central Methodist Mission in 1884, was present at the Town Hall last evening, when the 42nd anniversary celebrations of the mission…

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New Cathedral Mint Site Selected Anglican Synod Agrees

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 5

The Angllcan Synod agreed last night on the ster occupied by the Mint, in Macquarie Street, as the most suitable for the erection of the new…

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Church Missionary Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 17

The New South Wales branch of the Church Missionary Society continued its conference at the Chapter House yesterday, the Rev. H. G. J. Howe presiding. As on Monday…

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Church on Corso Deputation to Archbishop

The Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 8

The abutment of St. Matthew's Church of England, on the Corso, was discussed at the Manly Council meeting last night…

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Efficiency What Church Needs "Too Conservative" New Moderator's Address

The Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 8

Little bursts of applause and the restrained hammering of feet on the floor floated out from St. Stephen's Church last night…

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FELL 70 Feet Church Scaffolder Killed Melbourne

The Sun · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 7

Frederick Torgerson, a scaffolder, was killed by falling 70 feet from the spires scaffold at St. Paul's Cathedral this morning. Torgerson was standing…

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Strangling the Truth Archbishop Muzzled Churchill's Ways the "British Gazette" London

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 5

WARM exchanges took place in the House of Commons between Mr. Winston Churchill, who it editor of the "British Gazette,"…

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Choral Festival Presbyterian Churches

The Sun · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 12

The annual festival of the Presbyterian Church choirs is becoming one of the most interesting choral events of the year…

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