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Churches, 1927

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Church Street Awnings Are They Unsightly? Inspector Recommends Removal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

"In regard to the condition of the canvas awnings attached to premises occupied by Messrs. Batchelor, Hills, and Frelingo in Church-street,…

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From Church Door Thief Takes Bicycle

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

When Eugene Criman, of Water-street, Auburn, rode up to St. Joachim's Church, Lidcomlbe, on Sunday last, to attend the service, the left his bicycle outside…

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Brightening Up St. Stephen's Church Grounds

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

At the Lidcombe Council meeting on Wednesday night, a letter, was read from Alderman E. L. Kingsley, secretary of the St. Stephen's. Church Committee, asking…

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New Church Methodists at Toongabbie

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon, January 8, the beautiful new Methodist Church, situated on Old Windsor-road. Toongabble, was opened by the president of the N.S.W…

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When Is a Church Not a Church?

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

Is a synagogue a church? A Chinese says it is not and a Jew claims it is. The question involves a…

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St. George Protestant Churches Assn

The St George Call · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

Draw for this Saturday:— Rockdale Presbyterian v. Banksia Free Church, at Banksia, Rockdale K.S.P. v. Kingsgrove…

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Church Youth En Masse

The St George Call · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

The members of the various Young Peoples Institutes and Clubs meeting in conjunction with the Protestant Churches of the District, met in force…

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St. Cuthbert's Church

The Propeller · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon last Archbishop Wright laid the foundation-stone of additions to St. Cuthbert's Church, Langlea, Carlton. The additions are to…

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Anglican Difficulties

The Methodist · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 1

ACCORDING to the lengthy cablegrams in the daily papers, the Anglican Church in England seems to be facing a critical situation. The Archbishops and Bishops are in conclave, in Lambeth…

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Industrial Mission

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 6

Sir,--In your report re engineers' mass meeting, repudiating Mr. Mundy as delegate on Industrial Mission to America, you state, "That this…

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Anglican Church. Prayer-book Revision. London. Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 15

The Church of England newspaper understands that the bishops are practically unanimous regarding changes and additions to morning and evening services, and occasional…

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MR. McKELL'S MISSION

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 6

Sir,--The cricket board of control, when sending a team of cricketers to England, strictly forbade members to be accompanied by their wives…

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Methodist Men a Business Man's Testimony "Ye shall be my witnesses" IV. Our First Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 10

was remarkable in its effects and influence. There were crowded congregations, and the Holy Spirit work…

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Ravenswood Methodist Ladies' College

The Methodist · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 5

Miss Clarice M. Ashworth, B.A., has been appointed headmistress of Ravenswood Methodist Ladies' College. Fifteen years' experience in…

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The Churches. Very Rev. John Walker. First Presbyterian Minister at Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 9

The Very Rev. John Walker has been chosen by the Presbyterian Church to be its first minister at Canberra, and as Commissioner of the General Assembly of Australia…

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From Overseas Municipal Honours for Methodist

The Methodist · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 2

"The Methodist Recorder" has been making quite a feature of the number of Methodist councillors who have this year been chosen to preside over their respective municipalities. Each of these…

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Speeding Up Move Industrial Mission Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 8

Interviewed at Wollongong, Mr. A. A. Lysaght, M.L.A., stated that in his opinion the so-called trades union delegation which the Federal…

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All Attack A.W.U. Grayndler and U.S.A. Mission Closing Up the Ranks Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 7

...The snubbing of the Trades and Labor Councils of the Commonwealth by the A.W.U., in connection with the nomination of Mr…

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Mission to U.S.A. Mr. Garden Rebuffed. Action by A.W.U. (From Our Special Representative.) Katoomba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 15

Delegates of the Labour Council, anxious that the A.W.U. Convention should withdraw the general secretary (Mr. E. Grayndler, M.L.C.), who has been appointed a delegate…

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The Church at Toongabbie

The Methodist · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 3

On 30th October last the foundation stone of a new church at Toongabbie was laid by Mr. P. N; Slade, in the presence of a large gathering, and on 8th January the completed building was officially…

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