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Churches, 1938

4,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 209

Church of Christ, Bexley North

The Propeller · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

The speaker at the Mother's Day afternoon service at the Church of Christ. Bexley North, will be Mr. D. R. Hall, an ex-Attorney-General…

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Church's Attitude To War MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4

WHEN the State Assembly of the Presbyterian Church decided today to debate in camera the Church's attitude to war, the Rev. P. A…

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Royalties on Coal. Bill in House of Lords. Church of England's Loss. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, May 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 11

Considerable criticism of Part 1 of the Coal Bill developed in the House of Lords when it was considered, on the second reading, last night…

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Christian Science Churches

Liverpool News · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 4
Also in The Biz

"Everlasting Punishment" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Have I any…

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Catholic Art Union Result

The Sun · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

The Associated Catholic Charities Art Union was drawn at St. Mary's Chapter Hall tills afternoon by Mr. T. J. Purcell, solicitor…

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Shakespeare's Plays. Impediment of Words. Catholic Sister's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

The Rev. Sister M. Aquin Jamieson, Sisters of Charity, St. Vincent's College, Pott's Point, stated at the seventeenth annual conference of the Catholic Education Association,…

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Attack on Eire Churchill Is Bitter LONDON

The Sun · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 5

A bitter attack on the agreement with Eire was made by Mr. Winston Churchill in the House of…

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Church of Christ

The St George Call · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the Mother’s Day afternoon service at the Church of Christ, Bexley North, when Mr. D. R. Hall, a loading city solicitor…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 6

“Everlasting Punishment” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, (Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “Have I any pleasure at all that the…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 7

During the Easter holidays some of our men were in the country. One motored north as far as West Maitland, another flew to Narrandera…

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Catholic Art Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 7

Associated Catholic Charities Art Union No. 1 was, drawn at the Chapter Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon, by Mr. T. J. Purcell. The following were the winning…

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Army Mission to China Urged

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 5

THE immediate despatch of an Australian military mission to China was urged yesterday by Major-General Gordon Bennett. Information of inestimable…

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Country News. Methodist Jubilee. Bellingen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 7

This year marks the jubilee of the Methodist Church in the Bellingen River district, and special celebrations have been observed this week…

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Anzac Day Returned Soldiers Entertained by the Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 3

Bands of smiling workers from all the Nonconformist Churches, the Y.W.C.A., and the Temperance Societies, met in a large marquee in the Domain on Anzac Day in the morning. Their…

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The Missionary Motto: "The Church a Missionary Society—every Christian a Life-member."

The Methodist · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 10

Our motto is surely in conflict with the idea that our Missionary work is a "department" of the Church. At the Annual Meeting of the Mission Board our General Secretary uttered his…

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New Church Opened. West Wyalong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 7

The new Presbyterian Church, which has been opened here, cost £7,000. Furnishings and stained glass windows were given by parishioners…

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Britain and Eire. The New Agreement Approved. Vital Harbours. Mr. Churchill's Attack. LONDON, May 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 12

The feature of the debate in the House of Commons yesterday on the second reading of the bill to give effect to the agreement recently concluded…

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Church in Debt. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 13

Discussions of financial questions, which occupied the whole session of the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, revealed that the Presbyterian Church of Victoria is £40,000 in debt…

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Campaign Against Gambling. Move by Council of Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 7

The Council of Churches at its annual meeting this week decided that its main activity for the coming year would be a campaign against gambling…

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