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Churches, 1929

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Learned Women in the Early Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 33

St. Paul, when writing to Timothy, testifies that he owed much to his mother, Eunice; and St. Basil gloried in the training he had received from his…

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Methodist Church, Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 2

The Ladies Church Aid Association in connection with the above-named church has decided to hold on Saturday afternoon, April 6, in the…

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Compulsory Military Training Favored By Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- At the Presbyterian Assembly to-day a motion from the Council of Churches, urging the discontinuance of…

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By “Small Ball.” Banksia Beaten. Bexley Methodist Dismiss Rockdale. Rechabites for 7—Maltby 6-2

The St George Call · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

For the first time this season, Banksia has Buffered defeat, Bexley Waratah, the much improved side, winning comfortably on the first innings by 59…

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Women's Aims, Arts' and Interests Old-time Easter Customs Popular Practice in Celebration of the Church's Great Festival When Maidens "Lifted" the Monarch

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 19

Despite tho efforts of well-meaning people, the data of Easter hus net been permanently fixed, and we are still subject to a variation in…

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Gelignite Church Pt. Sensation Boat Blown Up

Evening News · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 11

A VALUABLE motor boat. owned by Mr. F. S. Young, well known resident of Church Point, wit mysteriously blown up. presumably by gelignite, last night…

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Blown Up Launch at Church Pt. Man Arrested

The Sun · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 13

A 23-feet motor launch belonging to Frederick James Young, was blown up at Church Point last night…

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In an Anglican Pulpit Methodist Minister Preaches

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 13

It is not very often that a Methodist minister is invited to occupy an Anglican pulpit, but we noticed by advertisement in the dailies, and on the notice-board outside the church, that a Methodist minister…

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Liverpool Methodist Church

The Biz · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

A company of twenty young men, comprising members of the Guildford Methodist Order of Knights, and consisting of preachers, singers and…

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Methodist Services

The Biz · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

Methodists are reminded that on Sunday evening next they are to have their old friend Mr. Doe, exM.L.A., with them once more. His…

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Methodist Fete

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 3

As reported in our last issue, the very heavy rainstorms compelled the abandonment of the Fete on Thursday, and transferring it to the Nepean…

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The Churches. Rev. F. R. Swynny. North Coast Methodist Appointment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 10

The Rev. F. R. Swy[?]y, who is in charge of the Methodist Church at Grafton, has been appointed chairman of the North Coaet Synodical District of the Methodist Church…

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Parish Priest's Work Tribute to Rev. Fr. Barlow

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 1

Sp aking at the blessing and opening St. Marys Parish Church, oncord, on Saturday, Archzishop Kelly paid a tribute to Rev. Father Barlow (for…

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Ordination Charge To the Ordinands of 1929 Conference Bourke Street Church, Friday, 8th March

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 3

The words of our text to-night will be found in the Prophecy of Is 61:6. "Ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord; men shall call you the Ministers of our God."…

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Churches of Christ

The Sun · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 2

The annual conference of the Churches of Christ in N.S.W. will be held in Sydney from March 25 to April 1…

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Anglican Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 March 1929 · page 27

The Bishop of Goulburn. Dr. Radford, recently inducted the Rev. N. W. J. Tivey to the charge of the West Goulburn parish…

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Presbyterian Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 March 1929 · page 27

The Rev. James Leggatt of Dulwich Hill, has received a call to Port Adelaide. Mr. James Bee, M.A., M.Sc., principal…

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Methodist Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 March 1929 · page 27

The Rev. Dr. G. H. Cowles is at present visiting Sydney, where he will remain for some weeks. The new Methodist Sunday School at…

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Decorated Church Bridesmaids Carry Roses EDMONSSON—STEWART

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 March 1929 · page 18

THE Rev. E. A. Ferguson officiated at the marriage of Miss Quenn Stewart, daughter of Mrs. S. Stewart, of Roseville, to Mr. Arthur…

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"Court and Bold!" "Bert" Oldfield's Shipboard Romance Leads to Church Church Mobbed by Excited Spectators Miss Ruth Hunter Was the Famous Cricketer's Beautiful Bride

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 March 1929 · page 2

Returning from a cricketing tour of Java last year, Bert Oldfield decided to "court" a charming ship-board acquaintance. He was "bold" enough to propose, and last night, at St. Jude's Church, Randwick, the happy couple commenced…

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