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Churches, 1932

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Presbyterian Men's League

The St George Call · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 5

Empire Day was celebrated by the Kogarah Branch of above in tho Parish Hall, last Snday, when Sir Hugh Denison, K.B.E., President of the…

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Methodist Ministers. General Conference Officials

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 16

The Rev. A. J. Barclay, of Western Australia, was elected secretary of the General Methodist Conference. A son of Scottish parents, he was born in Victoria, and as a boy went to…

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Kogarah Cong Church

The St George Call · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 6

The following questions will beja[?]wered in tho Kogarah Congregational Church next Sunday evening by the Mearns Massie :—…

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Methodists and Church Union "Ready to Talk with Other Bodies"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 6

"That we discuss the question of union with any Church that expresses a desire to discuss the matter with us," was a resolution adopted…

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Methodist Social

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 8

A very successful social, organised by the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid, was held in the Methodist Hall on Wednesday of last week. A fine…

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Methodist Bowlers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 2

Representatives from all the Australian States took the field for the Methodist Conference team against City Club yesterday. The team was…

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Methodist Church. General Conference. Compulsory Training

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 17

Moving a resolution yesterday at the Methodist general conference that the conference viewed with alarm recent reported suggestions in the Federal Parliament to…

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The First Australasian General Conference of the United Methodist Church

The Methodist · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 1

METHODIST Union was consummated in 1902, and the General Conference of 1904, which was held in Melbourne, closed an old order, and began a new. Rev. Dr. Fitchett was…

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New Zealand Minister At Methodist General Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 17

The Rev. E. P. Blamires, of New Zealand, yesterday presented fraternal greetings from his conference to the Methodist General Conference, which is meeting in Sydney. He…

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St. Marys Methodist L.C.A Annual Gathering

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 4

About 40 ladies of the Church AM Societies of Penrith Circuit met in the St. Marys Methodist Church on Wednesday last to celebrate the birthday…

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General Conference: for General Readers (Continued from page 8.) Methodist Womenfolk

The Methodist · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 13

IT having come to the ears (and hearts) of the members of the Sydney Methodist Women's Federation—comprised of practically all the societies and what not made up of Methodist, womanhood…

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For Women Who invites communications by letter at "The Methodist" Office. General Conference Chit Ghat

The Methodist · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 18

THE Methodist women of Sydney are having a very enjoyable tune meeting the ladies who have accompanied their husbands to General Conference. Several…

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United Church of Canada

The Methodist · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 17

In a letter to the Conference, the United Church of Canada sent fraternal greetings, and interesting details relating to the prosperity of the…

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The Churches. Rev. Norman Fox. Rector of Shoalhaven

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 5

The Rev. Norman Fox has taken over the rectorship of Shoalhaven parish. He was inducted in All Saints' Church, Nowra, recently…

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The Churches "Not Time for Coming of Christ" Right World, First, Says Army Chief

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 6

IS this the time for Christ to come again to the world? Commissioner Brengle, of the American Salvation Army, does…

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Protestant Churches

Truth · Sunday 29 May 1932 · page 7

First Grade: Croydon Baptists v. St. Andrew's, Lakemba. Blair Park, 1-1; St. Paul's, Rozelle v. All Saints. Cooks River 4, 5-2; Gladesville Presbyterian v. Leichhart…

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Whisky, Women, Dead Marines And Wild Week-Ends Motor Man's Gay Parties at Church Point

Truth · Sunday 29 May 1932 · page 10

SHADE of Bacchus! Whiffs of whisky! Sniffs of beer! And dead marines by the dozen! THE old reprobate, god of every boozer with a thirst, would have sung his ribald songs with a great rattling of overflowing…

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Jubilee of St. John's Church, Balmain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 12

The Governor (Sir Philip Game) setting a foundation-stone yesterday to commemorate the jubilee of the church…

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The Churches. New Organ at Pennant Hills

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 6

A new organ, which has been acquired for the Pennant Hills Congregational Church, was opened on Saturday night by Miss Lilian Frost, organist of the Pitt-street,…

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Church Row Rector Squabble In Court Now Threat Charge

The Sun · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 7

"IT would be better if the people concerned used the Christian spirit and shook hands," said Mr. H. E…

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