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Churches, 1928

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Canterbury or Rome? What Road is the Anglican Church Taking ? Astonishing Malines' Conspiracy

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 January 1928 · page 2

Sensation piles upon sensation in the Church of England. Some weeks ago, the nation was electrified by the rejection of the amended Prayer Book by the House of…

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Methodist "G.o.m." C.M.M. Founder Celebrates 83rd Birthday REV. W. G. Taylor's Pine Work

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 January 1928 · page 16

On Sunday last that "G.O.M.," of Methodism, the Rev. W. G. Taylor, celebrated his 83rd birthday. Few clergymen in the history of Australia have been instrumental in bringing about the. conversion…

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Morphia to Induce Sleep But Wife of Methodist Clergyman Never Woke Again Dr. Says Heart Failure—police Curious Melbourne

Truth · Sunday 22 January 1928 · page 11

PERCHED on a hill overlooking the old mining town of Omeo, famous in the early days of gold production, stands the weatherboard Methodist Church, and, adjoining it, the neat five-roomed villa over which mystery broods. IN this little villa Mrs. Ethel Constance Griggs, young wife of the Methodist parson,…

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Church of Christ

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 January 1928 · page 16

A fifty days' campaign of prayer and participation among Churches of Christ in New South Wales, on behalf of Sunday school interests, commenced on…

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Broadcasting. Roman Catholic Station

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 12

Gratification was expressed by listeners-in at the success of the first broadcast yesterday of the Roman Catholic station, which has been established at the Eucharistie Congress office…

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Church Riot Curate Cried Down Catholic Ritual Police Escort Vicar Home London

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 1

Four hundred demonstrators at St. Cuthbert's, Darwen, Lancashire, again protested against the use of the…

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Roman Catholic School. Opened by Papal Delegate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 17

Archbishop Cattan[?], the Papal Delegate, yesterday blessed and opened the new Roman Catholic school at Stanmore. The new school, which forms an addition…

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Nicaragua. United States Mission. New York, Jan. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 11

Mr. C. E. Hughes, a former United States [?]cretary of State, addressing the P[?]n[?]Ameri[?]an Conference at Havana, said: "America [?] N[?]caragua in the [?]nterests of peace and…

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Going to N.z. Mr. Pratten's Mission Tariff Revision Industries From Britain?

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 9

Arrangements are under way for the Minister for Customs to visit New Zealand for a conference with the…

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Ten Hymns Church Clash to Stop Service Community Singing London

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 1

FOUR hundred demonstrators, who, as a protest against Anglo - Catholic practices, caused the abandonment of…

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Church of Christ Chapel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 12

The foundation-stones of a new chapel of the Falcon-street, North Sydney, Church of Christ were set on Saturday afternoon by the president of the Churches of Christ (Mr. S. J…

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Financial Bog Britain's Budget Churchill's Bungling London

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 1

BRITAIN seems to be treading the path of financial storm. Hopes that the Budget would show an improvement are scorned in official…

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Of Social Interest Beautiful Brides and Ensembles Marriage Ceremonies were Numerous on Saturday--Many Weddings in City and Suburbs Bush Church Aid Workers United

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 17

Saturday continues to be a popular wedding-day. In the principal city churches and throughout the suburbs many ceremonies took place, and in every instance beautiful ensembles were worn by the bride and her attendants…

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Scene in Church. Anglo-Catholic Service. Demonstration Repeated. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 11

Four hundred members of the congregation of St. Cuthhert's Church, Darwen, Lancashire, where a demonstration against Anglo-Catholic ritual occurred last Sunday, again protested…

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Houses Unroofed Newcastle Cyclone Church Damaged Newcastle

Evening News · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 9

SEVERE [?] about [?] house in the [?] suburbs the afternoon [?] of the houses were unroofed. In…

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Prayer Book Doubts Churchmen's Appeal London

Evening News · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 1

THE council of the Churchmen's Union has sent a letter to the archbishops and bishops. urging that further amendments be made in the new Prayer…

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Church Reunion. "Rome Cannot Be Left Out." a Dean's Opinion. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 10

"We who believe in reunion, [?] that the one life of Christ can only adequately be expressed through an undivided Church, cannot possibly [?] in any…

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Big Guns Of All Churches Open Fire On Bishops Hot Words Bishops Attacked They Hit Back London

The Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 1

As the time of presentation to the Church Assembly of the proposed alterations to the Prayer Book, draws near, comment by leading churchmen is becoming more outspoken daily…

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Uproar in Church Congregation Drowns Service Vicar Carries on Ritual War London

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 1

THE congregation of St. Cuthbert's Church of England, Darwen (Lancashire), again demonstrated yesterday against the…

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Scenes in and Out of Church Hundreds Protest Against Ritual

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 4

Demonstrators against Anglo-Catholic ritual to The number of 400, again protested at yesterday's service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Darwen…

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