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Churches, 1929

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The Churches and Industry

Evening News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 8

The president of the Methodist Conference, the Rev. H.E. Andrews, deplored the fact that "neither side in the industrial dispute turns to the Churches for advice, or even regards them…

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Lord Strickland. Conflict with Church. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 13

A sensation has been caused in Malta as a result of Lord Strickland's alleged interference in disciplinary matters at the Franciscan monastery. Fatha Carta, an Italian…

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Church Does Bosses Work MELBOURNE

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

The Diocesan Registry, a Church of England institution in cathedral Buildings, Swanston St., has sent a timber boss a likely recruit for his…

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Home Mission Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 11

The Home Mission Demonstration will be held on Wednesday next, March 6th, in the Lyceum Hall. As usual, there will be two sessions, one at 3 p.m. and the other at 7 p.m. The popularity of this…

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Methodist Church. Annual Conference. New Trust Deed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 21

The Methodist Conference resumed its sittings in the Lyceum Hall yesterday, The president, Principal Bennett, was in the chair. The conference nominated to General…

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Notes from Abroad ENGLAND. Anglican Disestablishment

The Methodist · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 17

Bishop Henley Henson, in an address to the clergy of his diocese, recently declared that he had been brought very reluctantly to the…

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The Churches. Rev. J. H. ALLEN, B.Sc. Distinguished Methodist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 11

Rev. J. H. Allen, B.Sc, from India, is a representative to the Methodist Conference now sitting in Sydney. He is chairman of the India district, where he has served for 20…

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Methodist Services. Bondi O.k. Choir

The Biz · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 1

The worship at the Cabramatta Methodist Church next Sunday morning will be conducted by the Bondi Methodist O.K. Choir. This…

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Methodist Men Honour to Whom Honour is Due

The Methodist · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 13

The presence in Sydney of the one who, in the good providence of God, was responsible for the establishment of the Men's Federation in this city,…

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Little Culbone Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 7

Culb[?] Church, which, among many others, claims to be the smallest church in England, is situated on the coast of North Devon, not far from the…

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Notes of the Week Church Membership Returns

The Methodist · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 3

AMONG the useful and suggestive information contained in the "Agenda" supplied for the information of members of the Conference, an important place will be assigned to the returns relating to the…

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Lakemba Church Aid Society

The Methodist · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 20

A most interesting gathering of this flourishing society met in the Victory Hall recently. Representatives from several sister societies had…

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A Slur on the Church? Bishop Defends Cathedral Site Agreement

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 9

"Wrong in principle," said the Premier recently, referring to the agreement between the Church and State authorities concerning the…

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Anglican Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 March 1929 · page 27

Bishop D'Arcy Irvine on Thursday inducted the Kev. S. H. Demnan to the rectorship of St. Clement's Church, Marrickville. Yesterday the Bishop laid the…

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Presbyterian Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 March 1929 · page 27

The Katoomba charge intends presenting a coll to the Rev. John Vardre James. The charge has been vacant since the translation of the Rev. R. B. Garner…

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Methodist Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 March 1929 · page 27

The Rev. 13. IF. Vercoe bus accepted the invitation of the Methodist quarterly; meeting at Canberra to continue, for it fourth year as minister of the Methodist…

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Keystone Laws State That Thrives on Gambling Fees Frowns on Church Bazaar Flutters Open Letter to Magistrate Laidlaw on Lop-sided Legislation to Stipendiary Magistrate Laidlaw

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 March 1929 · page 2

Your Worship: You have just ruled that a threepence-in the-slot machine, which the Crown admitted delivered threepence worth of sweets every time the church offertory coin was put it, but which gave…

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Church & Theatre More Worshippers Than First-nighters Saturday and

The Sun · Sunday 3 March 1929 · page 3

THE citizen of Sydney mixes his religion and amusement judiciously. Even if he does not scorn the frothy…

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New Anglican Church. St. Andrew's, Sans Souci

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 10

Despite the wet weather on Saturday afternoon there was a large attendnnce at the coremony of laying the foundation-stone [?] a new Anglican church at Sans Souci. Hitherto…

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Methodist "Fathers"

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 6

Time has laid a heavy hand upon the Methodist Church during the past year, as is evident by the gaps noticeable in the seats generally occupied by the…

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