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Churches, 1928

3,684 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 185

Trouble's Trenches Bombarded by Budget Churchill's Offensive Exacts Tax to Extract Oil London

Evening News · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 1

"WE have launched our advance against what I call 'the Hindenburg line' — those triple entrenchments of unemployment, trade depression, and local taxation muddle."…

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Churches of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 12

The annual meeting of the Parramatta District of Churches of Christ was held at the Granville Chapel on Saturday. A resolution affirming the principle of…

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Historic Churches. Visited by Historical Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 10

A day among the historic churohes of the Hawkesbury district was spent by the members of the Parramatta Historical Society on Saturday under the guidance of Mr. William…

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Historic Churches Memories of the Past

The Labor Daily · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 4

A day among the historic churches of the Huwkeshtury district was spent by members of the Parramatta Historical Society on Saturday under the…

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New Roman Catholic Church. Griffith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 12

A record crowd assembled at Griffith yesterday for the celebrations connected with the blessing of the foundation-stone of the new Roman Catholic Church by Dr. Dwyer (Bishop…

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Anglican Church. New Zealand Constitution. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 10

The Anglican General Synod decided that a bill should be promoted in Parliament empowering the Church to adopt, if it desires, the revised prayer book, and make such…

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New Church Methodists Active

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5

Merrylands is growing rapidly, and the Methodists of that place have a great project in hand in the building of a church hall and Sunday schools…

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Oil Storm Breaks Will Churchill Yield? London

Evening News · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 6

IT is persistently rumored that Mr. Churchill will yield to the anger of agriculturists and the pressure from Conservatives, and exclude kerosene from his…

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Church Reunion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 9

Mr. W. Mark Larkinson, in a letter to the Editor, directs attention to the activities of the Banksia Free Church. The church is so called because it owes allegiance to no…

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Class Hatred. Must Be Banished. Churches' Opportunity

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 12

Sir Joseph Cook, formerly High Commissioner in London, speaking last evening at the 26th anniversary of the Gordon Methodist Church, said that it was imperative that…

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British Industry. Budget's Proposals. Mr. Churchill Explains. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, April 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 11

Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, replied in a speech at Newcastle to critics of the proposals contained in his Budget speech for relieving depressed basic industries from…

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Metropolitan Catholic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 19

The list round of matches in the Metropolitan Catholic Association's competitions resulted:- Dr. Kearney Shield.—Kensington I. beat Drummoyne[?] [?] sets 53 games to 1 Set 21 games; Chipperfield I…

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Church Dispute. Opposition to Bishop. Anglo-catholic Issue. Auckland (N.z)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 16

The annual meeting of the parishoners of St. Peter's Cathedral at Hamilton was attended by 209 people, the large attendance showing the interest in the circumstances leading to…

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Roman Catholic Intolerance. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 9

Sir,—I thank the Rev. Victor C. Bell for, supplying me with [?]e La[?] text of the canon on which he bused his statement that the authorities of the [?],am C[?] [?]…

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"Fiery Cross" to Circle Aust. Church Ceremony. Melbourne

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 7

REMARKABLE demonstrations of religious enthusiasm marked the start last night of the journey of a "Flory Cross" around Australia…

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Building Industry. New Pabish Church of St. Andrew

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 10

The new Anglican Parish Church of St. Andrew is now being built on a site at the corner of Lakemba and Quigg streets, Lakemba. The foundation stone was officially placed…

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Baseball. Western Suburbs Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 19

The draw for the first round of the Western Suburot Churches Baseball Union's competition, to be pined on Saturday, is as follows:- A Grade.—Petersham Baptists v All Saints',…

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Council of Churches. Gambling Evil. Boxing Condemned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 19

The report adopted at yesterday's annual meeting of the Council of Churches stated that action by the council had contributed to the suppression of night gambling at…

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Rev. Dr. A. J. Waldock. President of the Council of Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 16

The Rev. Dr., A. J. Waldock. who was yesterday elected president of the Council of Churches, has been a minister of the Baptist Union of New South Wales for about 34 years…

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Carrying the Host. Council of Churches' Attitude. Premier to Receive a Deputation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 16

The New South Wales Council of Churches has announced that it does not object to a procession of Roman Catholics through the streets of Sydney, but to the carrying of the…

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