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Churches, 1930

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Scullin's Mission Conference in Sydney Canberra

The Labor Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 4

MR. Scullin is leaving for Sydney to-morrow night, and will not return until Tuesday. His mission is a secret one, and when questioned…

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The London Naval Conference Notes of a Sermon Preached in the Haberfield Methodist Church, January 19, 1930

The Methodist · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 8

Text: Matthew 5:38-39.—"Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil."…

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The Foreign Mission Board Meets in Sydney, Tuesday, February 4th, in Annual Session: Ministers and Laymen coming from all Australian States and from Mission Districts

The Methodist · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

Our Missionary work began in these South Seas nearly 115 years ago, when Samuel Leigh came, a happy preacher of a present salvation. A little more than 100 years ago it spread to Tonga and then to Samoa. Nearly a century since it was planted in Fiji by intrepid preachers of the same gospel of grace. The faith of all these pioneer Missionaries has been amply justified. It is for us to be equally brave, and self-sacrificing to an equal degree, that we may do our share as…

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Does the Modern Girl Like Going to Church? Wedding Extravagance Is it Cheaper to Live in the City than in the Country Letters From Women To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 14

Here is a subject that may arouse me Interest of many of your readers, more especially the so-called "flappers": Does the modern girl like going to church?…

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The Churches. Canberra's New Rector. CANON C. S. ROBERTSON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 11

Canon Charles Shearer Robertson, who was recently inducted as rector of the Canberra parish of the Church of England, by the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Radford), was…

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Must Boom Canada Bursts with Wealth World's Granary Churchill Looks Into Future

The Sun · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 7

In pursuing our journey across the Continent we are seeking to obtain what would in former times have been called "a bird's-eye view" of Canada. Hitherto from Winnipeg men have looked east and west; eastward across…

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Religious Notes Talkies to Gust Preachers? "Canned" Church Services Proposed

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 6

AN American movie magnate warns the world that he is almost ready to bring…

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Presbyterian Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 4

THE Rev. W. Duffy, of Wollongong, has been elected Moderator of the Illawarra Presbytery. A set of handsome pulpit robes was presented to the…

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Church Nones and nEWS Anglican Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 4

EARLY in February the Bishop of Armidale will officially open the new Home for Children at Mungindi. The post of Matron has been accepted by…

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Catholic Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 4

ARCHBISHOP KELLY will press and open St. Michacl's Hostel, City-road, Darlington, near the University, at 3 p.m. to-day…

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Methodist Notes

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 4

THE Rev. E. T. Walker, principal of the George Brown Methodist College, New Britain, Mandated Territory, is returning to Sydney, having been…

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Church Services

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 13

THE Morning Service from the Lyceum Methodist Church, to-day, will be broadcast through 2BL. The minister will, be the Hey. H. C. Foreman, who…

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English Church Life

The Sun · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 2

The rector of St. Jude's, Randwick, the Rev. Canon Cakebread, who recently returned from a visit to England, is giving a course of addresses…

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Big Problems for Church of England

The Sun · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 4

After a tour embracin galmost all England, and the Continent, Rev. F. J. Gibbings, director of the sunshine movement in Australia, returned…

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Anglican-Catholic Conversations

The Sun · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.--Phillip Allan is publishing the minutes of the Malines (Belgium) conversations between Anglican and Catholic…

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Scouts' Church Parade. at Summer Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 12

The first annual church parade of the 2nd Summer Hill (St. Andrew's) group of Boy Scouts, Rovers and Cubs, was held yesterday at St. Andrew's Church of England, Summer…

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Church in India. New Constitution Adopted. CALCUTTA, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 11

The piscopal Synod of India at a meeting in Calcutta adopted a new constitution of canons and rules for the Church, and passed a resolution requesting the Government to…

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Churches' Social Failure "Free Thinker" Exposure (To the Editor.)

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

Sir,--Are the so-called, Christian church responsible for the conditions of industrial chaos and veiled slavery [?] visible in New South Wales?…

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First Church Service, 1788 1930, Dean Arrives in Motor Car Hates Sectarianism

Daily Pictorial · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

If people desired the virtues indicated in the Commandments they should regard Sunday as primarily a day for…

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Roman Catholic Hostel. City-road, Darlington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 8

A new Roman Catholic Hostel, known as St. Michael's Hostel, has been constructed in City-road, Darlington. It was opened and blessed by Archbishop Kelly, on Sunday…

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