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Churches, 1927

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Methodist School Church, Merewether

The Methodist · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 14

A. Lanyon Clark, L.R.I.B.A. and Harry Wardle, M. I. Strnet. E., Associate Architects, 26 O'Connell Street, Sydney and Watt Street, Newcastle…

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Methodist Men a Business Man's Testimony "Ye shall be my witnesses" I.

The Methodist · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 18

Often I have been urged to give publicity to my Christian experience and have been assured that its…

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The Church at Home. the River of Methodism

The Methodist · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 3

A preacher is always happy if he can find a text for a starting point. This is not to be a sermon, but I find that I can best express the thoughts in my mind if I take the imagery of…

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The Churches. Churches of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

The new minister of the Church of Christ at North Sydney is Mr. R. O. Sutton, who begins his work there to-morrow. Born in Gippsland, Victoria, Mr. Sutton was…

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Church Services

The Sun · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

The members of the city Eastern Ministerial Association have arranged to preach special sermons to-morrow, being the first Sunday of the New…

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Church Union Match Brisbane

The Sun · Sunday 2 January 1927 · page 10

A cricket match between the Queensland Church Union and the N.S.W. Church Union was commenced on the Exhibition Ground today in very hot weather. In the first…

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Long Cruise of Mission Ship in the South Seas

Evening News · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 5

AFTER a four months' cruise in the South See Islands, the London Missionary, Society's little steamer, John Williams, returned…

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Business for Session Cabinet Will Meet To-morrow Mr. McKELL'S Mission Abroad New Departure in Social Legislation

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 5

THE MISSION ABROAD of Mr. McKell, Minister for Justice, and Assistant Treasurer, will occupy the attention of Cabinet to-morrow, and Arrangement for his departure will be expedited. MR. McKELL SHOULD LEAVE about the middle of the month if possible,…

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Interstate Church Unions. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 2

The interstate match between the Queensland Church Union and the Western Suburbs Churches' Cricket Union, Sydney, commenced on the Exhibition Ground to-day. New South Wales in the first innings made…

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Manly Church Proposed Move Congregation Differs

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 January 1927 · page 10

Though an appeal for £6000 was launched some months ago to defray the cost of the first portion of the work of shifting St. Matthew's Church of…

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930,000 MILES Mission Ship's Big Record the John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

A record of roughly 930,000 miles' travel among the South Sea Islands stands to the credit of the London Missionary Society's…

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Disastrous Fires. Historic Church Destroyed. London, Jan. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 11

The historic Livingstone Congregational Chapel at Stanford Rivers, Essex, has been destroyed. Mrs. Kenniford, who was conducting the service, overturned a mill lamp, and…

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Poison in Whisky "The Devil's Livery " Churches Appalled New York

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 1

WITH four more deaths from Government-poisoned whisky, and 300 persons in hospital facing paralysis, blindness or death, the…

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Church Cricket Queensland Game BRISBANE

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 11

A match between representative teams of the Queensland Church Cricket Union and the Western Suburbs (Sydney) Church Cricket Union was concluded on the Exhibition Ground…

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Shocked a Parish

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 7

The young bloods of East Grinstead (England) caused a sensation at a parish dance by dancing the Charleston. East Grinstead after years of…

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Cronulla Methodist Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 2

Next Sunday, services in the above Church will be conducted by the Rev. Wm. Brown, of Kogarah, at 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. Mr. Brown’s valued…

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At Church. Catholic Etiquette

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 3

THE entire las may be summed up in one word—charity. Many rules have been formulated to guide man in his devotion to his neighbour. Catholic…

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His Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 51

A woman went to the bank and, not finding the cashier who usually waited on her there, asked where he was. "Out of town," said the assistant…

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Turks Have Closed Catholic Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 44

News has arrived from Konia, in Asia Minor, that the Turks have brought to an end the existence of the last two Christian schools which had remained in…

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What the Pallotine Fathers are Beagle Bay A Catholic Mission Among our Blacks

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 9

A STRIKING tribute to the zeal of the Bishop of Perth, the late Dr. Gibney, for the welfare of the Australian aborigines is the now flourishing…

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