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Churches, 1926

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Churches Win Radio Ballot Ends Bands Second Total of 15,478 Votes Polled

The Sun · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 10

Religious services topped the poll in "The Sun's" broadcasting ballot, with 1338 votes. Band music was second, with…

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Churches and Rates. Novel Appeal Case

The Propeller · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 6

A somewhat novel case was decided at the Rockdale Council's Appeal Court, which was held before Mr. Scott, S.M., at the Kogarah Police Court on…

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Radio and Churches Attendances Increase Ministers' Experiences

The Labor Daily · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

Although opinion in unanimous an to the value of a radio set to enable persons who are unable to attend church to hear the services and…

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General Country Items Anglicans in West Many New Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

BATHURST.--At the Anglican Synod on Thursday, Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, said that the past year had been remarkable for the building…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 13

The Thursday night meetings have last nothing by the transference from the Y. M. C. A. [?]uilding to Lin-…

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RELIGIOUS Anglican Diocesan Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 5

The diocesan festival of the Home Mission Society and the Mission Zone Fund, which will be held in the Town Hall next Tuesday, is the greatest…

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Methodist Church. Australasian Conference. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 16

The opening session of the general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia wab opened in the Albert-street church. About 150 representatives from other States were…

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China Mission Looted Peking

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 1

It is reported from Canton that the American Presbyterian Mission at Kachen. in the Province of Hainan, on May 13 was entered and looted by…

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Mission Looted by Chinese Mob Peking

Evening News · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 1

It is reported from Canton that the American Presbyterian Mission at Kachen, Hainan, was entered…

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The Church at Home. the Far West. I. Nyngan

The Methodist · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 4

The Far West! What visions it conjures up in one's mind. What a lure there seems to be over the western horizon. I have been thinking of Paul as he set his face towards the west in response to…

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The Churches. Fullerton Memorial Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 8

The new Minister of Fullerton Memorial Church is the Rev. George Cowle, B.A., who is keenly interested in young people's work, and is very successful as a preacher…

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Early Churches. Remarkable Features

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 14

In a lecture on the Historical Churches of New South Wales, at the monthly meeting of the Manly, Warringah, and Pittwater Historical Society. Mr. P. W. Gledhill said that the…

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Church Notes

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 8

ACCORDING to an Edinburgh correspondent meetings of the General Assembly Commissions have given occasion for reference to the church union…

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Betting Bill £6,000,000 Revenue Mr. Churchill's Estimate London, May 20

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 1

During the debate in the House of Commons on the Finance Bill the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) said that…

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"Living Church" Anglican Ideals Draft Constitution

The Sun · Sunday 23 May 1926 · page 2

IN his presidential address during the week to the Bathurst Synod, Dr. Long, the Bishop of the diocese, stated that one of the most important…

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Church Leaders Give Their Views on Unity Problem

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 May 1926 · page 3

The interesting discussion clergymen of all denominations on the question of union of the churches is carried to its conclusion in this issue. Many church…

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Liberal Catholic Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 12

The Rev. John Tettemer was consecrated a bishop according to the rites of the Liberal Catholic Church at the Church of St. Alban's yesterday. Bishop Tettemer entered…

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Methodist Church Debt

The Labor Daily · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the North Sydney Methodist Church, the trustees made an appeal for assistance to enable them to meet church trust…

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For Anglican Homes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2

Mrs. C. Keele, a member of the Bellevue Hill committee of the Church of England Homes at Glebe Point and Carlingford, will give a mah jongg…

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Methodist General Conference. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 12

The representatives attending the general conference of the Methodist Church in Australia were welcomed last night by a distinguished gathering, representative of all…

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