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Churches, 1933

4,051 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 203

Concern of Church Why So Many Divorces?

The Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 13

Concern at the increase in ther number of divorce cases, was expressed by the Public Questions Committee, in its…

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Church Head Lashes Out at Capitalists Hoarders of Money Who Live a Lie, He Says Poverty's Grip "Ordinary Man Looked Upon As Tool in System" Inverell

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

IN his charge, delivered at the diocesan Synod at St. Augustine's, Inverell, to-night, Dr. Moves. Anglican Bishop of…

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Charge of Dr. Moyes Problems of the World Church's Task

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 8

"There is a sound of war in the camp of life. The problem of transforming the war spirit and of abolishing war…

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Unique Church March Along City Streets

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 9

THE "Procession of Fellowship," in connection with the centenary of the Pitt Street Congregational Church, and…

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For Convention Draft Constitution of Anglican Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Although the Anglican Synod of the Diocese of Melbourne approved on Monday of the proposed constitution of the…

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Methodist Church Destroyed by Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 13

A mysterious fire which occurred early yesterday morning destroyed the Methodist Church at Agincourt-road, Eastwood. The church was a weatherboard building with an…

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Mission Workers Entertain Travellers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 7

The Sydney women's auxiliary of the Australian Board of Missions held a reception on Monday afternoon at the Blue Tea Room, Rowe-street to welcome Dr. and Mrs…

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Ladies' College. Principal's Petition to Presbyterian Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 18

The termination of Miss Nancy Jobson's services as principal of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Pymble, which was adversely criticised at a public meeting held at Gordon…

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China Inland Mission. Communist Propaganda. Japan's Restraining Influence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 18

"The grave danger to China to-day," said the Rev. C. N. Lack at the evening session of the annual meeting of the China Inland Mission yesterday. "comes from Communism…

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Beer Buoit in a Church Has Been There For Thirty Years

The World's News · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 4

The left-hand pillar at the entrance to the ancient monastic Church of St. Mary and St. Catherine, in the little village of Edington, Wiltshire, cherishes…

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Church Unity. Interesting Ceremony. Burying the Hachet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 13

Back in the dim past, when New South Wales was a struggling colony, the efforts of the Rev. W. Pascoe Crook to found a Congregational Church in Sydney were frustrated…

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Sunday Observance Council of Churches' Campaign

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 7

The report of the Council of Churches, resented to the annual meeting yesterday, stated that the Lord's Day observance committee and exercised considerable influence in the…

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Church Official Resigns. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 10

The Presbyterian Assembly to-day accepted the resignation of the senior clerk, the Rev. George Tait, who has been an official of the assembly for 50 years…

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Congregational Church Centenary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 16

Bishop Kirkby (right) and Rev. T. E. Ruth placing a wreath last night on the site of the first religious service, at the corner of Bligh and Hunter streets…

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Missionary Novelist's Realism Offends Church PHILADELPHIA

The Sun · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 1

MRS. PEARL BUCK, American missionary wife of another American missionary in China, and author of, among other novels, "Good Earth," a story of Chinese peasant life which was a "best seller" in the United Slates for more than a season, may return to the Orient, but never again as a missionary…

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275,860 Meals Many Activities of Church

The Sun · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 9

The report of the activities of St. Barnabas' Church, presented to the annual vestry meeting, revealed that the Pioneer Home Scheme and the…

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Church Fight Against State Lottery "Purge Statute Book of Blot"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 9

"WE must initiate a more active campaign against the State Lottery," said the retiring president (Archdeacon Davies)…

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Cleric in Canoe Background of Old Sydney Church Vivid Career

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 6

While beating to windward off the island of La Christiana in the Marquesas group on May 22, 1798. Edmund Fanning…

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No Dancing Presbyterians and Church Functions

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At tomorrow's session of the Presbyterian Assembly wide differences of opinion will be expressed on the proposal that…

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Socials Planned Reducing Catholic Church Debt

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 3

To reduce the debt on St. Joachim's Catholic Church, the committee will rub a series of social functions during the winter months…

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