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Churches, 1927

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Methodist Fete a Great Success Bright Entertainment

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 5

Who shall officially open the ete? Such was the question that at one stage confronted the workers for the Penrith Methodist Fete, which is…

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South Ainslie Laying the Foundation Stone. First Methodist Church to Be Erected in the Federal Capital

The Methodist · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

The function in connection with the laying of the foundation stone of the first Methodist Church to be erected in the Federal Territory is to Methodism a matter of historic importance, and this fact…

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Not Endorsed Industrial Mission Government Action Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 5

A statement has been published that Mr. Holloway, prominently identified with tho Trades Hall, intends to have the Labor organisations in the United…

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Mission to U.S.A. Mr. Grayndler's Credential Strength of A.W.U. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 15

A reply was made to-day by the general secretary of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. B. Grayndler) to statements made at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council on Thursday…

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Bruce Threatens Reprisals Against Labor Those Cables to U.S.A. Industrial Mission Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

The Federal Government will not allow American industrialist to be influenced in their attitude towards the U.S.A. mission by the…

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Church of Mystics.---Women With Jewelled Head-dress

The World's News · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

In a disused waiting room at Denmark Hill railway station, in South-East London, has been established one of the strangest churches in England…

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Canterbury New Church

The Methodist · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 3

The ceremony of laying the foundation stones of the new church at Canterbury took place on Saturday, January 29. Between two and three hundred people gathered together, and the gathering was…

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The Prayer Book. Dean Inge's Opinions. Discipline in the Church. London, Feb. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 15

While Dean Inge considers that the new prayer book should be accepted, he doubts if it will bring peace. "The spirit of lawlessness," he says, "will not easily be eradicated. Scores…

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Religion and the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 14

In the course of his address at the Town Hall on Thursday the Bishop of London emphatically denied that the Church is losing its grip. He spoke of its many and…

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The Churches. Canon E. H. B. Claydon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 9

Canon Claydon, who recently resigned the rectorship of St. Luke's, Burwood-Concord, was appointed to that parish in 1909. He was curate of St. Luke's, Burwood, from 1893 till 1899,…

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Children in Streets Church's Sunday Cabaret London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 1

When 36 youths and girls were summoned for obstructing the street on Sunday evening at Wolverhampton the Rev. C. D. Walker, pastor of the…

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Church Jubilee

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 8

The jubilee of St Michael's Church of England, Vaucluse, was marked last evening by a social evening in the rectory, at which many past and present…

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For the Leger Bicolor's Mission? Ned Moss Gets Even Melbourne

Truth · Sunday 20 February 1927 · page 3

OWING to the defeat of Sion and Valicare, most Sydney punters at the Caulfield meeting faced a big deficit when the final event, the Hawksburn Handicap, came to be decided, but the majority of them got out of it over the…

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Labour Council. Latest Move. Mission to the East

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 11

At a meeting of representatives of various unions, held on Saturday, under the auspices of the Labour Council, it was decided to send fraternal greetings to the Chinese Nationalist…

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WIRELESS. Church Broadcasting. a Preacher's Viewpoint

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 5

The Rev. H. C. Foreman, superintendent of the Central Methodist Mission, asked for a statement concerning broadcasting from a preacher's point of view, said:—"Services from…

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Church Jubilee. St. Michael's, Vaucluse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 12

The jubilee celebrations of St. Michael's Church of England, Vaucluse, were concluded yesterday, when special services were held. The Bishop-Coadjutor preached in the…

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Too Much Creed Trend of the Church Brotherhood Needed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 10

"The Church has got some distance away from the beautiful ideal of her Master, by placing too much emphasis upon creeds, and not enough upon…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 6

The Paddington branch of the Sydney City Mission held its annual reunion at its hall in William-street, when old members were welcomed "back to Paddington." There was…

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U.S.A. MISSION Delegates' Credentials MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 12

A cable has been sent by the Federal Government to the Trade Commissioner in New York forwarding a list of the delegates on the industrial…

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Mission to U.S.A. Facts to Be Explained. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 15

Steps have been taken to ensure that American Labour organisations will be fully apprised of the facts connected with the appointment and composition of the…

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