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Churches, 1936

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Gold Lode on Church Land Papuan Missionary Tells of Find

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 7

The Methodist Church may become owner of a gold-mine. Rev. R. J. Andrew told the annual meeting of the Methodist Mission…

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Catholic Women's Club

The Biz · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

The weekly euchre party was held on Wednesday last week in the Convent school hall, Fairfield. Prize-winners[?] Ladiles, Mrs. Beckhaus and Mrs. Curtis[?]…

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Baptist Church. Eastern Suburbs Association Proposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 15

Ministers and officers of Baptist churches in the Eastern Suburbs met in the Burthon-street church last night to consider the formation of an association with the object…

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Church Entertainment

The Biz · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

The Drummoyne Gills' Friendly Society gave a dramatic entertainment in Cabramatta Town Hall, on Thursday night last. The entertainment was of…

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Methodist Mission. Society's Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 18

At the annual meeting of the Methodist Mission Society of Australasia, which concluded yesterday, a radio message was received from Mr. H. U. Shepherdson, lay missionary…

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The Mission Board

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 9

The Mission Board, representing the Methodist Church of the Commonwealth, is considering this week in the Annual Meeting in Sydney the affairs of our…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 1

The Penrith Methodists are holding their Harvest Festival on Sunday and Monday next. The services of Sunday will be conducted by Mr R. McLoughlin…

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Newtown Mission Training Home

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 12

The Newtown Evangelists' Home, which is associated with the Central Methodist Mission Evangelists' Home, offers an excellent opportunity for young men who are preparing for the ministry…

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Mission Natives Mourn Beloved Chief

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6

SAMUEL and Andrew, two native missionary teachers from Malo, New Hebrides, are grief-stricken. Yesterday at Rookwood they…

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Good Friday. Roman Catholic Celebration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 14

As a counter to the growing tendency to make Good Friday more of a holiday than a holy day, leaders of the Roman Catholic community in Sydney are preparing plans…

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Penrith Methodist Choir Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6

There was a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Penrith Methodist Choir on Thursday, 30th January. Rev. A. E. Putland…

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Proposed Conference Demonstration of Associated Central Methodist Missions

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 4

One of my dreams is a Conference Demonstration organised by the city and suburban Methodist Missions, belonging to us. The theme would be the Romance of Evangelism, and the object…

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REV. H. E. E. HAYES Removed from Parish. "False Doctrine." Ecclesiastical Court's Sentence. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 17

Before the Ecclesiastical Court to-day, the Rev. H. E. E. Hayes was sentenced by Archbishop Head to be removed from his parish at Mernda for "false doctrine" and…

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Reconditioning the Church Address by Mr. Kenneth T. Henderson, W.A.

The Methodist · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 12

WE must recondition the Church for its task of reconverting the world. Organised Christianity there must, and will always be; but in its present form it is suffering from several diseases…

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The Churches. Dr. D. A. Poling. Christian Endeavour Leader

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 10

The Rev. Dr. D. A. Poling, of New York, who has been touring the East, will visit Australia, shortly in the interests of the Christian Endeavour movement, of which he…

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Theft From Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 14

At, the North Sydney Police Court, John Gaynor, 36, labourer, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on charge that at Longueville, on February 5, he stole three brass…

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Mission Site May Reveal Gold Papuan Problem for Church

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1936 · page 7

Because it may mean selling the mission station and moving to a different site, the Methodist Missionary Society is watching with interest the…

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Pastor's Mission London

The Sun · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

An evangelical crusade, to lost three years, will be undertaken by the Australian clergyman, Rev. F. W. Norwood…

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Among Natives Marist Mission Work

The Sun · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 7

"Every day the medical staff have evidence of the happy result of work done in the past," stated the report presented to-day at the annual…

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The Churches. Memorial Service for Shark Victim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 17

St. Matthew's Church, Manly, was crowded yesterday morning, when the Rev. A. R. Ebbs conducted a memorial service for David Paton who was taken by a shark at South Steyne on…

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