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Churches, 1927

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His New Parish Induction of Rev. O. G. DENT

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 3

Rev. O. G. Dent, late rector of St. Marys Magdalene church, was inducted to his new charge [?] St. Stephen's Memorial Church, Lidcombe, on…

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BURWOOD v. Mosman Methodist Men at Cricket

The Methodist · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 4

It was a happy idea that led to the married men of the Burwood and Mosman Methodist Churches meeting at cricket on St. Luke's ground on Satur-day afternoon, 29th January. It is almost…

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Lord Chelmsford Mission to U.S.A. New York

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 1

Lord Chelmsford (Agent-General for N.S.W.) has declared that his mission is purely Ministerial, and he will sign the loan documents and certificate of…

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Methodist Men a Modern Miracle. By E. E. Mitchell. II.—Was I a Christian?

The Methodist · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 11

Yes, indeed, I was! I never lost my early, faith in God. I never ceased to cry to Him for "Help" to over-…

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Mission Blacks "Co Bush" No Food Supplies Clergy Protest to Minister Govt. Relief Promised Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 5

THE have missionaries at O[?]pelli in Araheim Land, Church of England Minion, have been forced to I allow the thousand blacks in their…

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St. Aidan's Church Social

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 8

The tric of Indies connected with the social announced to take place next Friday, 18th inst., in the Mt. Druitt Hall, are very actively…

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Church Attendance

The Methodist · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 1

IN a recent issue of the "Southern Cross" there appeared a smart paragraph entitled "How to Get People to Church." It read: An old farmer, who was attending a church-convention, chuckled to…

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The Churches. the Bishop of Mombasa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 9

The Bishop of Members, the Right Rev. Richard Stanley Haywood, who is at present on a visit to Australia, is the eldest son of Mr. B. A. Heywood, solicitor, of…

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Churchill Again

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 4

Sir,--I hope your renders have duly noted the picturesque language employed by Mr. Wiasoton Churchill when speaking of the leader of the…

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Church of England Homes

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 February 1927 · page 18

The greatest interest is being evinced in the forthcoming ceremony at "Havilah," Wahroongu on Friday, February 18, when the Bishop of London will…

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Mission Work. Northern Territory. Shortage of Supplies. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 11

The serious plight of missionaries at Oenpelli Missionary Station to the north-cast of Darwin was explained to the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Sir William…

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Mission to Far West Good Work Done Children Benefit

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 9

Ten years ago, impressed by the needs of the sparse population of the 100,000 square miles of country bounded by the border fences of Queensland…

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New Service Starts "Brawl" in Church Women at Altar Protests Silenced London

Evening News · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 1

REV. W. GIEKIE COBB, robed in chesuble and maniple—which have not yet been officially sanctioned, though he has used them…

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New Prayer Curate's Surprise Protests in Church London, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 1

Rev. W. Geikie Cobb, robed in chasuble and maniple-- not yet officially sanctioned, though he had used them for the past half-century-- and…

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Church Dance Trouble Over Charleston Lnodon, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 1

A piquant schism has occurred at Nuneaton (Warwickshire). The Rev. C. D. Sharpe, known as the "dancing curate," owing to his enthusiasm for…

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War Problems Groping Towards United Command French Armies Demoralised (No. 7) Mr. Churchill here discusses the experiment of General Nivelle, and the results of his popularity with Mr. Lloyd George and the British War Cabinet

The Sun · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 11

General Joffre's plan for the campaign of 1917 was simple. It was to be a continuation of the Battle of the Somme, with only the shortest…

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Football Catholic Sports

Evening News · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Catholic Sports Association will be held in St. Peter's Hall. Devonshire-street, Surry Hills, on Wednesday, February 23, at [?]…

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Be Kind to Animals a Mission Week

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

The annual week of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, will commence with "Humane Sunday," March C, when Coadjutor Bishop…

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Mission to U.S.A. Labour Council's Letter. to American Federation. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 12

It was stated by the secretary of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council (Mr. E. J. Holloway) to-day, that no cable message had just been sent to the United States protesting…

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Successful Church Bazaar Byron Bay

The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 15

The Byron Bay Roman Catholic bazaar was very successful. The total proceeds will be about £1000. Miss Dorrle Daniels was elected queen…

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