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Churches, 1928

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Pilloried! Churchill Faces Music "Robbing 12 Apostles" London

The Sun · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 1

"Mr. Churchill's proposed rating scheme for the relief of industry is thoroughly vicious. It would only glue relief to some highly rated areas at the expense of others. Not merely is it robbing Peter to pay Paul, but it is robbing the whole 12 Apostles."…

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Heard in Sydney Churchill's Budget Speech

The Sun · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 15

Mr. McLay, a wireless enthusiast at St. Ives, via Pymble using a shortwave receiving set, picked up the British Broadcasting Corporation's station,…

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Sunday Football But Not in Church Time Mudgee

The Labor Daily · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 3

The Mudgee Rugby League is desirous of falling into line with other country centres, where competition games are played on Sunday…

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Churchill Wakes Up London

The Labor Daily · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 1

Mr. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S Budget proposal to allocate about £25,000,000 to relieve agriculture and indus…

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In the Churches St. Andrews Cathedral

The Labor Daily · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 5

IT was appropriate that the service at St. Andrew's Cathedral should have heard as preacher the senior Chaplain of the Forces, Dean Talbot…

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Churches and Wealth

The Labor Daily · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 4

Sir,--It Is frequently asserted that Christianity is n failure. Those who make tiffs assertion confuse Christianity with the Churches…

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Nation Stirred by Deathless Memories Sydney Bows in Remembrance of Gallipoli Heroes Stirring Procession; Services in all the Churches; Touching Scenes at Cenotaph Thronging, Listening Domain Crowd

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

Anzac Day in Sydney was observed in memorable solemnity. Services were held at all the churches, and about 75,000 people attended an impressive demonstration in the Domain. The procession of returned soldiers through the streets was watched by hundreds…

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Married in Her Parish Church Drury--Watt Wedding at Strathfield

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 19

Most society brides chose one of the large city churches for their marriage. Miss Helen Watt, however, preferred St. Martha's…

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Catholic Radio. Preparing for Congress

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 3

Recent increases in the number of persons who own radio receiving sets in New South Wales are attributed partly to the fact that many have…

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Billy and Nan Captured in Church-Street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 10

The report to Parramatta Council on Monday by its impounding officer, showed that the "captures" for the fortnight included a black and white nanny…

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Bridegroom Killed Wedding Morning Guests at tho Church

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

A young man, Robert L, Hollingworth, aged twenty-six years, of Sutherland (N.S.W.), was to have been marrled on Saturday afternoon,…

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Special Missioner. to Congregational Churches. London, April 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 14

The Rev. Thomas Yates, a former chairman of the Congregational Union, sa[?]s via America on Saturday as special missioner from the Congregational Church of England…

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Mighty Merger 35,000 Churches;£170,000,000 Church Union Plan Chicago

The Sun · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

One of the greatest movements for church union in the history of America will be launched next month in an attempt to bring together the…

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Proposed New Church

The Propeller · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 3

An area of land has been secured at the corner of Hillerest Avenue and Lansdowne Street, Hurstville Grove, on which to erect a Church of England…

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"Nonsensical" Britain's Budget Snowden Attacks Churchill London

The Labor Daily · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 1

DESCRIBING it as "nonsensical," and "an insult to the intelligence of members," Mr. Phillip Snowden ex- Chancellor of the Exchequer, castigated…

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St. Andrew’s Church of England, Cronulla. Confirmation Service

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

The apostolic rite of confirmation was conducted at St. Andrew’s Church of England, Cronulla, on Tuesday evening last, 24th inst., by the Bishop…

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Cronulla Congregational Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

On Sunday evening next, 29th April, at 7.15 p.m., in the above church, the monthly Praise Service will be held. The choir will render special music for…

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Sydney Central Methodist Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 6

Central Missions represent a definite emergence in the history of Methodism. Students of the religious experience in individuals, and the institutional work of the Churches, see in them a point in the…

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Central Methodist Mission The Quarterly Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 8

The quarterly meeting was held at the Mission's headquarters, 139 Castlereagh Street, on Monday, 16th instant. Rev. H. C Foreman, M.A., Superintendent of the Mission, presided, and the gathering…

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Far West Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 18

The quarterly meeting was held at Wilcannia. The work had been, carried on under difficulties during the quarter. Rev. M. E. Southwell had…

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