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Churches, 1936

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Memorial Services In Churches and Domain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 12

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced last night that arrangements had been made for special church services, followed by a special open-air memorial service in the Domain, next…

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Nation Will Pay Homage. King's Lying-in-state. Last Journey from Church of St. Mary's. Tears on Queen's Face. Royal Sons in Tragic March. LONDON, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 11

No muffled beat of drums, sad music, or gleam of bayonets marked King George's last journey from the little church at Sandringham to-day. After a simple, impressive service, his body was borne on a…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

“Life,” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “This is the record, and this life is in his Son.”…

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Churches Fix Sunday And Tuesday For Memorial Services

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

THROUGHOUT New South Wales on Sunday and Tuesday, the latter being the official day of mourning, thousands of people will attend memorial services for the late King George, in churches of all denominations…

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Lantern Lecture St. Mary's Church, Guildford

The Biz · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 5

The service at St. Mary's Church of England, last Suuday evening, was of an unusual character. Instead of a sermon, a lantern talk was given by the rector,…

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Smithfield St[?]t Baptist Church Seventy-eighth Anniversar

The Biz · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

Many years ago a few of the old pioneer residents of the Smithfield district formed a Baptist Church, and in 1858 commenced a Sunday school in…

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Presentation to Church Worker

The Biz · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

A very enjoyable afternoon was spent on Wednesday, January 15, at the Golden Bell Hall, Fairfield, the occasion being a presentation of a Bible to Mrs.Chun,…

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Penrith Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 4

At Penrith Methodist Church this Sunday a special in memoriam service will be conducted by Rev. A. E. Putland at 11 a.m. The evening service,…

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The Churches. Canberra Parish Priest. Father Haydon on Leave

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 11

The Rev. Father P. M. Haydon, parish priest of Canberra, will leave by the Monterey on February 5 on a tour of the United States, Great Britain, and Europe…

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The Methodist Pulpit

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

Notes of a sermon preached in the Mosman Church last Sunday morning by Rev. P. O. Davis. John 13:7: "What i do thou knowest not now, but thou shall know hereafter."…

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Sunday at the Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 5

Our country circuits were strongly repre­sented in the service at Wesley Chapel on Sunday morning. Visitors were present also from Papua, Tasmania, and South…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Catholic Institute for Seamen, 190 Kent St., Sydney, held on Monday evening last, the Chaplain, Rev. Father…

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Church Services

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

Presbyterian services will be conducted by Mr Campbell Begbie this Sunday (26th inst) at Springwood at 1[?]1 and 7.30, and Glenbrook at 3…

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Church Union (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 6

Sir,—In continuance of the theme of my pre­ceding letters: Methodism does not stand essen­tially for any one specific form of Church govern­ment. British Methodism and its over-seas…

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In Other Lands England. Church and Politics

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 14

It seems from reports in our Eng­lish exchanges that the recent Bri­tish elections brought about a con­dition that threatens to have…

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"The Relevance of the Church" Discussed in the Annual Conference of the Australian Student Christian Movement

The Methodist · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 12

"The Relevance of the Church" is the title of one of the outstanding books of last year, written by Canon Barry, of Westminster. Canon Barry was a visitor to Melbourne in connection with the…

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Close Holiday Cancelled At New King's Wish Services To Go On As Usual Hotels, Schools to Open Church Services Will Be Held ' on

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 7

THE immediate cancellation of the close holiday arranged for Tuesday and the summoning of special meetings of Cabinet Ministers and…

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Tributes By Churches To Dead King

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 7

DAY of Remembrance services will be held in churches of all denominations lo-morrow. The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr…

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The King's Wish: Carry on Shops, Schools, and Offices Will All Open on Tuesday Church Service Later: Two Minutes' Silence

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 7

Tuesday, Still a day of national mourning, will not now be a close holiday. All business and other activities will go on as usual. This reversal of the previous plan results from…

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Tinker Goes to Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 13

Tinker is known nere as "a lad of a dog." Black and tan, with deep, dark brown eyes, he is a true Australian terrier. I bought him as a puppy for 15/ some years ago at a dog…

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