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Churches, 1933

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Methodist Men's Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 11

For the first time in the history of Methodist Conferences there is to be held on Conference Sunday—i.e., to-morrow, 26th—a Methodist Men's Demonstration, in the Lyceum Hall, at 3 o 'clock…

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The Churches. Methodist Conference. Secretary Re-elected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 7

The Rev. E. Coplin Thomas, of the Waverley circuit, has been re-elected secretary of the Methodist Conference. Mr. Thomas is in the fourth year of his…

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Methodist Young People The Conference Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 11

Perhaps the most successful Demonstration for many years in connection with the Young People's Department was held on Tuesday, 21st February, in the Town Hall. The great building was filled…

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United Mission at Long Bay Goal Remarkable Result

The Methodist · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 5

Captain Cowland, of the Church Army, conducted a special mission in the Gaol for all Protestants and others on February 12-19. Services were held on two Sundays at 2.30 p.m., and on…

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Control of Colleges Is Debated "Parting of Ways," Says Methodist

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 8

BY a vote of the Methodist Conference yesterday Rev. H. C. Foreman, M.A., was recommended to the pastoral…

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The Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia The Annual Meeting of the Board Continued India

The Methodist · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 12

Rev. T. C. Came, B.A., reported on the magnificent work of the Wesley High School, where 540 scholars are taught under the United Synod of the Australian and English Mission Societies. The…

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In Richmond Churchyard

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 3

William Freame writes:- St. Peter's Churchyard, Richmond, is one of the most historical in the State. In it are buried many old…

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Death of Archbishop Wright After an Operation in New Zealand. Distinguished Churchman's Career

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 14

The Most Rev. John Charles Wright, D. D., Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Metropolitan of the Province of New South Wales, and Primate of Australia and Tasmania, died yesterday morning in a private hospital in Christchurch, New Zealand,following an operation…

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Memorial Church, Grand Pre, Showing French Cross

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 9

"Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand Pre Lay in the peaceful valley."—Longfellow…

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Sudden Death; Primate of Australia Dr. Wright a Great Church Leader

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1933 · page 7

THE death was announced at Christchurch, New Zealand, yesterday afternoon, of the Most Rev. Dr. Wright (72),…

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Should Mother Have Fun? Church Question Box Posers

The Sun · Sunday 26 February 1933 · page 3

The Church is being made to play its part in the everyday life of the parishioners of Rev. Mearns Massie, who recently…

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The Churches. Professor Angus

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 11

The controversy concerning Professor Angus' teaching was revived on Friday night at the Methodist Conference, but after a brief discussion it was shelved…

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Late Primate. Funeral Arrangements. Church References to Death

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 10

Bishop Kirkby, Administrator of the Anglican diocese of Sydney, said on Saturday that he had received a cablegram stating that the embalmed body of the late Archbishop Wright…

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AMALGAMATED Church Union At Canberra

The Sun · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 8

The Methodist Conference to-day made an important step towards unity with the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, when it…

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"New Leader Required" Cleric Sees Chance for Church 'We Must Attack'

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 8

"A new type of religions leader is required to meet the crying needs of the times," declared Rev. H. N. Baker, in…

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Church Mourns Dr. Wright Funeral Planned for March 7 Royal Sympathy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

FROM all Anglican pulpits in Sydney yesterday, reference was made to the sudden death of Archbishop Wright…

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World Not So Bad Evils Are Exaggerated Premier's Advice to Reformers Church Duty

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

"I am afraid that our social reformers, and frequently our leaders of religious thought, complain too much and too…

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Methodist Church. Annual Conference Continued

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

The Methodist Conference was resumed in the Lyceum Hall yesterday, tile Rev. L. E. Bennett presiding. The Rev. W. H. Jones presented Home…

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No Centralisation Methodist Church Finance System

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 7

After two hours' discussion, the Methodist Conference today decided by 131 votes to 46 to retain the present system of handling the church…

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Annual Reunion. Methodist Ministers' Wives

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the members of the Methodist Ministers' Wives and Widows' Association entertained at their annual social reunion, when the wives of country…

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