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Churches, 1931

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 7

Visiting the power house last Thursday night and listening to the reports that were made of a week-end campaign at Carlton the previous…

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Leichhardt Mission Fifty-first Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 6

The Leichhardt Mission Anniversary is being held to-morrow (May 3rd), when the services will be conducted by the President and ex-President respectively. Mr. Richard McClelland's Professional…

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An Anglican Monastery. House of the Ascension, Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 7

The House of the Ascension Fathers stands on the crest of a hill about three miles from Goulburn, looking down on the river and with a wide view of mountain and plain…

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Praise for Mission Splendid Work of Women

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 4

"The splendid work of the women of the church puts to shame those who are churchmen only in name," said Archbishop…

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For Women Ladies' Home Mission Union. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 7

Twenty years of unostentatious and unselfish work was commemorated yesterday afternoon at the twentieth annual meeting and exhibition of the Ladies' Home Mission Union,…

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Industrial Mission to Canada London, Friday. (British Official Wireless.)

The Labor Daily · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 1

The mission despatched by the Federation of British Industries to Canada to study conditions with a view to stimulating trade relations…

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Our Letter Box the Church and the National Crisis. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 14

Sir,—In the current issue of the "Methodist" appears the appeal of the heads of the churches on the national crisis, also mention of the…

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Church and Politics. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 14

Sir,—The published Joint Manifesto defining the attitude of the Protestant Churches in the present economic crisis afforded welcome reading…

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Young People's Department Bourke Street O.K. and M.G.C. Church Parade

The Methodist · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 6

On Sunday evening last, the 19th April, a combined Church Parade of the O.K. and M.G.C.'s was held, which was conducted by the Bishop of the Bourke Street Court, Student E. G. Clancy, who…

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Religion and Education a Headmaster at the Gordon Church Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 2

The special speaker for the Gordon Church Anniversary on 20th April was the Headmaster of the Knox Grammar School (Presbyterian), Wahroonga, Mr. N. H. MacNeil, M.A., M.C. Addressing…

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Stanmore Church

The Methodist · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 1

On Anzac Day a large congregation assembled in the Stanmore Church in reverent honour of the Anzacs who fought and died for Australia. Among those present in response to the invitation of…

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An Old Church. Walker-street, St. Leonards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 7

The Methodists of North Sydney are now engaged in the valedictory ceremonies connected with the demolition of their old church in Walker-street—a church which…

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The Churches. The Rev. W. P. Graham. Hunter's Hill Congregational

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1931 · page 7

The Rev. W. P. Graham, who has commenced his ministry at the Congregational Church, Hunter's Hill, held the pastorate of the North Perth Church before accepting his…

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New Church Hall

The Sun · Sunday 3 May 1931 · page 5

A new hall, erected by the Banks- meadow Church of England, was officially opened yesterday, by the Dean of Sydney (Dean Talbot). The…

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Methodist Kindergarten

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 4

A new kindergarten at Renwick-street, Redfern, was opened officially on Saturday afternoon. The kindergarten marks the beginning of a new movement in the Methodist Church…

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Anglican Scheme for Unemployed Granville Youths' Opportunity

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 1

A scheme to provide work for a number of Granville youths will be discussed at a meeting in St. Mark's Church Hall to-morrow morning…

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Progressive Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 3

The large attendance last Saturday week at the opening of the first section of their new church, must have been very gratifying to the pastor and…

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Bankstown Church Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 15

A new Church of England Sunday School and Church Hall at Banksmeadow was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by Dean Talbot, who, at the close of the cermony, was…

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Famous Church Rebuilt. London, May 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 10

The famous church at Albert, known to all Australian soldiers on account of the golden figure of the Virgin Mary, which hung—seemingly by a miracle—from the spire throughout…

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Living the Best Life No Substitute for Church-going

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 5

"THE fact that many people cut out Church is not a crucial one," said Rev. N. C. Goss, in his sermon yesterday at the…

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