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Churches, 1927

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Blessed Sacrament Church, Clifton Gardens, Mosman

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 26

On next Sunday afternoon, 9th January, at 3.30, his Grace the Archbishop will bless and lay the foundation stone of Blessed Sacrament Church,…

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Christmas Day in the Churches. St. Joseph's. Woollahra

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 30

Midnight Mass was celebrated by Rev. Father C. Moriarty, O.F.M. The church was packed to the doors, by 11.30 and there was a very large number of…

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French Churches May Sue for Dues. No Service for Slackers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 43

In a study of the "Denier du Culte," as the contributions to the support of the Church are known in France, the "Semaine Religeiuse d'Evreux," official organ…

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Churchill's Deficit Govt. Bogged Fears Popular Wrath Auctions Tax Likely London

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 1

The Governments balance-sheet for the first nine months of the present financial year shows that the Chancellor of the…

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To Fight Malaria French Doctor's Mission Work for League

The Sun · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 13

A distinguished arrival by the steamer Ville d'Amiens yesterday was Dr. Plac[?] of the French Army, who holds the Croix de Guerre (France)…

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Royal Tour Begins. Duke of York's Mission. H.M.S. Renown Sails From Portsmouth. Memorable Farewell Scenes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 11

Yesterday the Duke and Duchess of York embarked on H.M.S. Renown and entered the first stage of a voyage which will carry them to Australia and round the world. There was a thunderous Royal salute from the beflagged…

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Church—lehrkind

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 9

At the Presbyterian Church, Guildford, recently, the Rev. H. Parsons officiated at the marriage of Miss Edyth Lehrkind, fourth daughter of Mrs…

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Church Now Cold Store Refrigerator for Lilies

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 7

Disused churches are sometimes put in strange uses, but the record for unusualness appears to be held by a building which was once Hampton's…

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Churchman on U.s. Liquor Laws

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

PROHIBITION in America has been described as a "farce" by many people who have visited that country in recent years, but, according to Rev…

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The Churches. Veteran Methodist Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 9

One of the oldest Methodist ministers in the State is the Rev, Adin Parsons, whose name heads the list of that church's supernumeries. Mr. Parsons was born at…

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Methodist Men a Business Man's Testimony "Ye shall be My witnesses" It

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 14

With the outbreak of the war same added responsibilities— Business, Domestic, and National. My eldest son…

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Editorial Notes How Fares Church Union?

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 1

THE general public are indebted to the ex-Editor of this journal (Rev. Dr. Carruthers) for an annual resume of the world-wide negotiations with regard to Church Union. Experience has proved that…

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Our Letter Box "The Evolution of an Australian Church." (To the Editor)

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 12

Sir,—In the "S.M. Herald" issue of Christmas Day appeared the annual contribution of Dr. Carruthers to the subject of the reunion of Christendom. By how many it was…

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A Sermon Preached in a Wesleyan Church, London, August 8

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 10

The lessons were from Ezekiel xxxvii. to verse 17 and Rom. viii. to verse 14, the text Psalm cxxxix. verses 7-10: "Whither shall I go from thy spirit, etc.," and the hymns 621, Venite,…

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Australia's First Church an Old Story Retold

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 10

One of the service's rendered by the Royal Australian Historical Society is the publication of papers relating to the early days of settlement in Australia. Most of these papers evidence great…

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To Save a Church Paris, Friday. Jan. 7

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 7

THE parish priest of the little town of Villediou, in the Vosges Mountains, adopted a clever ruse to…

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Oh, Generous Gipsy! Soul Saver Opens His Heart "Truth" Damns Mission

Truth · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 16

N.Z. "TRUTH" threw its searching spotlight on Gipsy Smith, considered prince of evangelists, protagonist of Christian action and love among men and women, with, the following article…

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Churches Appreciate Radio As Adjunct

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 20

Radio has proved of immense service to the churches during the past couple of years, and many eulogies have been offered the new system of dissemination by…

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New Church Opened

The Sun · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 4

The new brick church in Old Windsor-road, Old Toongabbie, which replaces he old wooden structure erected 50 years ago, was opened yesterday…

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New Catholic Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 10

Archbishop Kelly laid the foundation-stone yesterday afternoon for the new Blessed Sacrament Church in Bradley's Head Road, Clifton Gardens…

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