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Churches, 1931

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Methodist Men A Unique Communion Service

The Methodist · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 19

It has become a settled practice to work into our programme for early January a communion service. We have found these sacred occasions…

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Australia's Foundation Day First Steps to the Establishment of the Methodist Church in the Land

The Methodist · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 1

EARLY in the settlement of the new land Methodist people who had arrived from the old country set up the class meeting. Mr. Thomas Bowden made this…

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Religious Notes No Offers for "Hard" Parish! Endless Work At Newtown

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 5

An odd aspect of church work is disclosed in the difficulty of finding a new rector for St. Stephen's Newtown--for this parish is known…

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Mission of Health Travelling Baby Clinic Begins its Tour

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 10

When the Far West youngsters left Central Station, Sydney, for home on Wednesday after their holiday in Manly, the travelling railway health clinic was…

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"Hunting Trips Will Deplete Abos.' Food Supplies" on Aborigines' Reserve Game Hunting Party Evokes Mission Protest Overtures to Govt

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 2

CHURCH organisations in Sydney, notably the Australian Board of Missions, which have associated themselves with the welfare of the…

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Captain Cook's Landing Place the Kurnell Church

The Methodist · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 7

The Kurnell Church, built to the memory of the late Rev. Harold Wheen, has been carrying on a splendid work among the young people of…

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Another Round Table Conference Church Union for North Indian

The Methodist · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 14

Was it without significance or outside the plans of Him Who over-rules all things for His own purposes that while the Round Table Conference is…

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The Praying Church

The Methodist · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 18

Joseph Hocking's book, "The Man Who Was Sure," reviewed in another column, is a powerful suggestion of the need of prayer in our churches…

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As Leader. The Place of the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 7

What do we mean by the term "Church"? We hear on all sides much about the alleged failure of the Church, the duty of the Church, and so forth. But many of us are…

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Spiritual Healing. "Neglected Too Long." Church of England Decision. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 13

The influence of Christian Science figured prominently in an important decision by the Convocation of Canterbury in favour of splritual healing. There were only three…

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Country News Methodist Crusaders

The Sun · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 7

WYONG, Monday.--In Wyong Park 104 members of Sydney and Newcastle Methodist Churches, calling .themselves crusaders, are enjoying…

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Politicians Attacked. By Methodist Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 8

Preaching at the Ashfield Methodist Church yesterday, the Rev. P. J. Stephen said that no man could look upon the conditions which faced Australia without feelings of very grave…

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Monsignor O'gorman Dies in Dublin While on Visit Parish Priest of Parramatta Noted Cleric

The Labor Daily · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 5

A CABLE was received yesterday announcing the death in Dublin of the Right Rev. Monsignor Joint O'Gorman, parish priest of…

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Madame Pavlova Body To Lie In State In London Church LONDON

Evening News · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

THE remains of Madame Pavlova, the world-famous dancer, who died from pleurisy at The Hague last Thursday, are to lie in state at the Russian…

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Floral Pink and White Church Decoration Karitane Ex-Matron Married

Evening News · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 7

GIRL friends of the bride decorated St. Stephen's Church Chatswood, in a floral scheme of pink and white, for the wedding on Saturday of Miss…

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Language Outside Church

The Sun · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 4

For using Indecent language outside a church in Cleveland-street yesterday. Albert Wright (33), a laborer, was fined £5 by Mr. Scoble…

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Churches Cricketers for To-day

The Labor Daily · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 3

THE Western Suburbs Churches Cricket Union has selected the following teams for to-day:--"Telegraph" Shield [?] South Sydney…

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La Perouse Aborigines' Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 12

Music at the annual outdoor rally yesterday of the United Aborigines' Mission…

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Methodist Crusaders. Wyong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 10

One hundred and four Methodist Crusaders, consisting of representatives' of various Sydney and Newcastle congregations, who are accompanied by the Revs. J. Varcoe Cocks, A…

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Mr. Churchill Predicts Disaster for India Denies P.M.'s Plea for Constitution "Gandhi Rule" London

Evening News · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 7

IF you wish to bind India to you by bonds of confidence end make her happy within your Empire; if you wish to…

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