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Churches, 1929

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Many Diplomats to United States. Members of Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 39

Mention by the new Irish Minister MacWhite of the fact that the United States has no diplomatic representation at the Vatican serves to recall that while…

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Mr. Churchill's Opinion. June 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 11

"Was the slogan 'Safety First' well chosen," asks Mr. Churchill, in an article appearing in "John Bull," entitled "Why We Lost." Mr. Churchill attributes defeat to three causes…

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Country News. Rating of Church Tennis Courts. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 12

The local Anglican Church authorities recently submitted to the Bowral Municipal Council a report of a case at Orange, when a magistrate had held that certain church…

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Women Who Walk Streets Churches in Protest Clergyman Accosted Minister to Act

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 1

THE Council of Churches, with Rev. Bell in the van, saw Mr. Chaffey, Chief Secretary, yesterday, and discussed street solicitation and its…

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Methodist Church, Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 3

The Rev. W. H. Howard, who has been compelled to take a week’s rest, returns to duty at the Cronulla Methodist Church on Sunday next. He will…

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Anglican Church. the Constitution. Sydney Objections Condemned. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 15

Addressing the Anglican Synod of the diocese of Brisbane on the motion for the second reading of the canon to repeal the Church of England in Australia Constitution…

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Fairfield Methodist Birthday Party

The Biz · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 1

A novel entertainment was given by the Ladies' Church Ald on Monday night, in the school hall, then anniversary being celebrated by a…

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Rev. John Penman Dead Methodist Minister for 58 Years

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 12

Rev. John Penman, aged 80, one of Sydney's most prominent Methodist pastors, died yesterday at his home, Meredith Street, Homebush…

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After Church World Peace Conference Macdonald and Dawes London

The Sun · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 1

General Charles Dawes, newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador to Britain, on his arrival in England on Sunday will go to Scotland to meet the Prime…

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Church Ban on Lucky-dip

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- The use of gambling devices and of games of chance as means of raising money for the church…

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Cathedral Site Church Holds to Lang Govt. Agreement

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 12

The Church of England stands by the agreement made with the Lang Government for the removal of St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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Foreign Mission Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 5

The last of the series of Conference public meetings was held on Tuesday, 28th May. A tea meeting, arranged by the Executive of the West Australian Ladies' Auxiliary, was largely attended…

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Methodist Sisters' Fellowship

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 17

The members of the Methodist Sisters' Fellowship met at their monthly meeting last Monday morning. There was not a full attendance, but…

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Mission to the Jews

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 10

At the last meeting of the executive committe of the New South Wales Mission to the Jews, the secretary reported that in accordance with the resolution of the…

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Religious Notes Recovery of King Special Anglican Service Postponed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 9

The heads of churches having been officially advised of the postponement of the thanks giving service in Westminster Abbey…

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"With This Ring I Thee Wed" a Clergyman Who Goes to the Pawn Shops Pulpits and Personalities No. 9. Fullerton Memorial Presbyterian Church

Evening News · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 3

"WITH this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow." Alas the poignant tragedy of it very…

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Our Methodist Parliament The General Conference: Doings and Decisions. Fifth Day, Friday, May 24. Home Missions

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 4

That the following clause be added to par. 299, page 86, "Book of Laws": (f) "Such Home Missionaries as may be eligible under the permissive legislation of par. 322 (k), page 94, Book of…

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General Conference "Christ and the Harmonies of Life." Sermon Preached by the President-General (Rev. F. Lade, M.A.) in Wesley Church, Perth, May 26, 1929. (Published by Request of the Conference.)

The Methodist · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 2

Text 1. Luke 19:39-40: "And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto Him, Master, rebuke thy disciples. And He answered and said unto them, I tell you that if these should hold…

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The Churches. Industrial Movement. Introduction of Christian Principles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 8

With a view to introducing the principles of Christianity in the investigation and solution of the industrial problem, the Methodist Church some years ago organised a…

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Church of England Homes. Annual Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 8

Always one of the most successful entertainments of its kind during the year, the annual fete for the Church of England Homes at Glebe Point and Carlingford, attracted the…

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