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Churches, 1931

3,398 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 170

Boys' Peace Broadcast Catholic Organ Protests

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 7

CANBERRA, Sunday.--A protest against restricting to one school the selection of a boy to broadcast to-morrow's Boyhood Peace…

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Catholic Education. Association's Conference. "Best Australian Poet."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 5

The sittings of the tenth annual conference of the Catholic Education Association were concluded at St. Patrick's Hall, Harrington-street, on Saturday afternoon…

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DIVORCE Discussed by Presbyterian Assembly. Problem of Remarriage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 10

The Presbyterian General Assembly, at its session on Saturday, was asked by overture from the Presbytery of Moree, to define its attitude in respect to divorce…

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A Sky Pilot--1931 "Sky Pilot" Mission 'Plane Here

The Sun · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 8

En route to the Far North, the Sky Pilot, the Gipsy Moth of the Church Mission Society, arrived at Mascot aerodrome this morning form…

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Quarterly Conference Church of England Sunday School Teachers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 5

The seventy-fifth quarterly, conference of the Church of England Sunday School Teachers' Association of the rural deanery of Parramatta was held at St John's,…

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Church and Crisis. Mr. Bavin's Address. "Fight Poisonous Teaching."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 8

The leader of the State Opposition (Mr. T. R. Bavin), speaking before a large attendance at the Rockdale Salvation Army citadel yesterday, on the Church and its…

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Fete for Church Funds

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 4

Mrs. Blair (Mayoress of Burwood) was received by Mrs. Frank Rogers, wife of the Rev. Frank Rogers, when she arrived at 4 Eurella-street, Croydon, on Saturday…

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The Innocent Party Church Ban on Re-marriage

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 7

"RIDICULOUS and unfair" were expressions voiced at the week-end on Rev. H. Bloomfield's proposal, "that a…

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"On the Auction Block" Churchman Attacks Civil Service Manufacturers, Too

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 1

Charging the Public Service with "selling its votes to the highest bidder,'' Mr. John Downes, President of the Presbyterian Men's League…

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"Bones" of Church Classification by Evangelist

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 5

Large congregations yesterday attended the mission being conducted at the Balmain Methodist Church, under the direction of Rev. S. W…

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Should Speak Out Church on Nation's Problems

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 5

"Australia's problem to-day is not merely economic, it is predominantly a moral one," declared Mr. Bavin yesterday at the Salvation Army…

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Looking to God for Assistance Church Advice on Tasks Australia Must Face

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 5

Preachers in many of Sydney's churches referred yesterday to the problems at present confronting Australia, and most urged that Christianity, truly practised, would solve our difficulties…

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Building and Construction Presbyterian Church, Temora

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 4

From plans by Mr. A. McDonald, architect, of Temora, a very fine Presbyterian Church building, illustrated to-day, has been completed at Temora on a site in De Boss-street,…

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G.s.b. Closing Affects Church Income Presbyterian Assembly

The Sun · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 8

Politics, banking, and the fall in national income have affected the income of Presbyterian ministers, according to the…

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Presbyterian Missions. Claims of Foreign Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 10

Miss Lang, who is the nursing superintendent of the Goodet Hospital at Sholinghur, India, speaking at the annual foreign mission demonstration in connection with the…

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Peace Society. Churches Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 10

"I am afraid that our churches have not really faced the problem of war," declared the Rev. Wallace Deane at the Peace Day celebration of the New South Wales branch…

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"The Churches" and Usury

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 4

ONE of our morning contemporaries says that, last Sunday, preachers in many of Sydney's churches referred to the problems at present confronting Australia, and most urged that "Christianity, truly practised, would solve our difficulties."…

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Moving the Church to Your Home! Radio Religion Is Now Likely Plans in Hand

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 6

IN view of the contemplated establishment of a broadcasting station in Sydney, under the auspices of the Council of Churohes…

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Trade Mission to East Exhibition Ship Proposed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 1

A FLOATING exhibition of Australian produce and merchandise to make an extensive tour of the East is the ambitious protect of the…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Beneficiary Fund. T.B. Hospital for Women

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 15

The sessions of the Presbyterian General Assembly were resumed yesterday in the Assembly Hall. The report of the beneficiary fund…

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