Church and State Hospitals Appeal Utter Failure Admitted Clergy Emphasise Nationalists' Bigotry Lottery Only Alternative Decision
The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 5
AS forecast in this paper on Tuesday, the Church and State Hospitals' Appeal broke down of its own Weight, and instead of £250,000, undertaken to be raised, less than£1000 resulted. Obviously the hospitals cannot look there for sustenance, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Would Give Up Post As Primate Archbishop's Move for Church Unity
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 1
AUCKLAND, Friday.--The Primate of New Zealand, Archbishop Averill, is prepared to forsake his office if a union of Christian Churches can be accomplished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Religious Notes Leadership of the Church Archbishop's Message About "Bankrupt Politicians"
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 5
"Politicians, bankrupt of helpful ideas, have raised the parrot cry that 'the Church must lead.' Yet, when this is analysed, it usually means that, as a Church, we should express preference for some one particular line of action. This we decline to do," says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parson's Pyjama Pranks with Pretty Parishioner Minister Seeks to Divorce Wife: Crown Steps in She Swooned in His Arms in the Temple of Baal He Admits He Kissed Organist Five or Six Times: Says They Were "Friendly" Wife Denies Immorality Charge Auburn Church Party on Blue Mountains Was Full of Gaiety and Merriment "Were Romping About the House"
Truth · Sunday 10 May 1931 · page 13
GAIETY was in the air, eddied about among the mists, and made the members of the party from the Church of Christ at Auburn, who were holidaying on the Mountains, as gay as a band of chubby-faced maidens at a May dance. PYJAMAS and nighties, so it is alleged, were hidden for a joke, they romped about the house—and the Minister, Richard Oliver Sutton, who was the life and soul of the party, kissed one of the girls five or six times and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Third Grade Parramatta North v. North Lidcombe Methodist
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 5
Parramatta North defeated North Lidcombe Methodist by 11 runs to 6. Scores: Parramatta North, 1 4 0 0 2 3 0 1 0—11; North Lidcombe Methodiss, 2 1 2 0 0 1 0…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Influence of Fear. Address by Rev. C. Irving Benson Central Mission
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 10
Large congregations participated yesterday in the forty-seventh anniversary celebrations of the Sydney Central Methodist Mission. Every seat in the Lyceum Hall was occupied…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 6
The seventh anniversary of the Baptist [?] Wentwoathville, was celebrated on Sunday, May 3, when the preachers were the Rev. R. Herecus (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dishonest Politics. Attack by Dean of Newcastle. Call to Churchmen. NEWCASTLE, Sunday
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 9
In a sermon at the Newcastle Cathedral this evening the Dean of Newcastle (the Very Rev. W, H. Johnson) made an appeal to churchmen for full co-operation in efforts to end…
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The Labor Daily · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 4
THE Council of Churches having failed to rouse any public enthusiasm over its lottery alternative to raise £259,000 for the upkeep of the State hospitals, it has thrown up the sponge. It was, in the first instance, a highly commendable action on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church Celebrations of Mother's Day The Home's Part in the Moulding of Nations--Sacredness of Motherhood
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 5
In thousands of homes yesterday, and in churches throughout the city and suburbs, Mother's Day was celebrated. Many stirring references were made to the sacredness of motherhood, and to the part played by women in the life and progress…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 4
Blush pink chrysanthemums, the exact shade of the bride's frock, transformed St. Stephen's Church into a bower of color on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church Anniversary Athletes in Action Wonder Liner
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 12
STRUGGLE for the ball in the League match, Wests…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 11
The general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in the State of New South, Wales begins its session to-night in the new assembly hall at 7 o'clock. The retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Central Mission. Anniversary Celebrations
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 10
The 47th anniversary of the foundation of the Sydney Central Methodist Mission was celebrated at a public meeting held in the Sydney Town Hall last night. The Governor…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 10
Mr. James Gilmour, who for 22 years was organising secretary of the Sydney Central Mission, died at Concord yesterday, after a short illness…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Youth and the Church. Address by the Rev. R. M. Gillon
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 8
The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (the Right Rev. C. A. White), in an address at a "welfare of youth demonstration" in the Assembly Hall last night, said that anyone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Churches Part In the Crisis. Rev. Irving Benson's Views
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 9
The Rev. C. Irving Benson, of Melbourne, speaking at the Central Methodist Mission's meeting at the Town Hall last night, said emphatically that the Church must speak in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Presbyterian Women. Missionary Conference
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 5
"A strong, active, and fruitful organisation in the work of our Church" was the description given to the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Association by the Moderator of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church Plans for Social Service Presbyterian Hospitals and Clinics
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 9
Presbyterian Church plans in regard to social service were outlined last night by the Moderator-General, Right Rev. D. A. Cameron, of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 13
The annual educational conference of Roman Catholic teachers will commence to-morrow morning and will be continued on Friday and Saturday…
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