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Churches, 1937

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

"Love" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty;…

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Cleric's Attack Was "Unfair" Church Broadcasts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

Far from broadcasting the cheapest church services obtainable, the Australian Broadcasting Commission has endeavored to improve church…

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Anglican "Landslide"

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 8

Unhappy divisions, caused by intolerance, misunderstanding, and class distinctions, are causing a "landslide" from the Church of England in…

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Golden Jubilee. Manly Methodist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 12

The fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the first Methodist church in Manly is to be commemorated by special services throughout the circuit to-morrow. The actual date…

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Methodist Crusaders

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

The results of the first annual elections to district committees are as follows:—Metropolitan District.—Chairman: Rev. J. H. Sorrell. Secretary: Mr. K. P. Carr. Treasurer:…

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Mission to Seamen Rawson Institute

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 4

The chaplain's report at the monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Mission to Seamen, Rawson Institute, showed a particularly busy…

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New Mission for Interior Perth

The Sun · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 4

An attempt will be made by the new mission to the aborigines in the far north-west of South Australia to keen the blacks from any contact…

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Methodism in Near Suburbs of Sydney a Mission Superintendent's View

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 4

IT is not possible to seize upon any one particular difficulty in church life to-day and say this is THE problem, but the position in the centre of the city is one which certainly ranks…

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Pictures of Bridge in Colors Special Mission Of U.S. Cameraman Canberra, Too

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 7

"GO out to Australia and film Canberra and the Harbor Bridge," were the instructions given to Mr. Leonard H. Roos, a Fellow…

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University Students and Glebe Church (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 15

Sir,—Boys and girls from Methodist homes in the country will be coming to the city to pursue their studies at the University, or to…

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Kearsley Church Destroyed an Appeal for Help

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

The weatherboard church at Kearsley, in the Cessnock Circuit, was blown to the ground during a cyclonic storm in that coalfields village last Saturday. All the public halls and church…

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New Church at Dunedoo Foundation Stone Ceremony

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

An important event took place in the history of Methodism in Dunedoo on Saturday, 16th January, 1937, when the foundation stone of the new church was set…

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The Church in Victoria Deaths

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 1

One of our most vigorous supernumeraries, the late Rey. A. J. Collocott, father of the scholarly Dr. E. E. V. Collocott, of your Conference, has recently "gone hence." He served a brief term in…

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The Church in Victoria (Continued from page 1.) Book Depot

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 4

After much delay, a comprehensive scheme for the rebuilding of our Book Depot has been adopted and nears completion. It will considerably enlarge the space for display; add two good…

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Church and Cinema

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 9

In common with other centres in the west, Gilgandra held its first cinema service a couple of weeks ago. In many respects it resembled the one held at Ungarie, except for the important…

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The Churches. Rector's Jubilee. Rev H. Hampden-Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 12

The Rev. H. Hampden-Hobart, rector of St. Alban's, Muswellbrook, who recently celebrated his ministerial silver jubilee, was ordained deacon in…

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The Church Militant. Its Varied Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 12

These words will forever hold cautive the spirit of the Church. Striving and praying; warring and hoping, fighting and ministering, she toils on—a captive to a glorious vision of…

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Cupid Is Not Banned Church Farm At Dee Why

The Sun · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 3

As proof that St. Matthew's Training Farm, Dee Why, is run along strictly normal lines, Rev. A. R. Ebbs, director of the farm, has no…

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79th Anniversary Of Early Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 19

Open-air religious services, under a tree, at Smithfield, 105 years ago, were recalled at the 79th anniversary, of the Smithfield Baptist Church this…

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Japan Sends Mission to England Tokio

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1937 · page 1

The Japan Economic Federation is sending a mission of important businessmen to England…

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