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Churches, 1938

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New Presbyterian Church Dedicated near Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 2

On Sunday a new Presbyterian Church, built at Downside, near Wagga, was dedicated. With the furnishing, it cost £100. It is almost free…

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To Visit Portugal British Military Mission. London, January 2

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 6

According to the “Daily Telegraph” diplomatic correspondent, a British Defence Mission will visit Portugal early in February. It will include…

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Warship on Secret Mission Auckland

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 4

On a secret mission to the Pacific, the warship Wellington has sailed for Suva. It is understood that the voyage is being made at the request…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Harper will [?] services at Berrigan[?] on Sunday [?] as follows:— Mass 10 a.m., Evening Devotions…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

The Watch night and New year services proved to be a real inspiration to the large numbers that attended and gave fresh impetus to one…

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Presbyterian Church New Building at Downside

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 33

In the presence of a large congregation, the new Presbyterian Church at Downside, which, with the beautiful yet simple furnishings, cost £1000, was…

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Church Services

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 33

In order to ensure insertion and classification in the Church. Service Column of the "Albury Banner," advices regarding services much reach…

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The Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 33

[Clergymen are Invited to supply to this Page condensations Of sermons on subjects of general as distinct from denominational…

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Work of Church Army

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 33

Many aspects of the work of the Church Army in Australia were discussed on Monday at the first all-Australian conference of church army…

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Church and the Development of Australia Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

The part that the Church has played in the development of Australia will be appropriately commemorated at a united service of national thanksgiving…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 3

Rev. [?] at Berrigan Catholic [?] on Sunday next [?] Evening [?]…

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Methodist Inland Mission Fine Work in Central Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 33

A fine record of work is described in the triennial report of the Methodist Inland Mission prepared by the director (the Rev. T. C. Rentoul) for…

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International Relations M. Van Zeeland's Mission London, January 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 13

An official communique regarding yesterday's conversations between the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) and M. van Zeeland, a former…

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The Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 33

[Clergymen are invited to supply to this Page condensations of sermons on subjects of general as distinct from denominational…

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Famous Footballer to Enter Ministry Studying Between Matches Church Work Not to Enter[?]with Sport London, December [?]

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 4

One of the best-known footballers an Scotland hopes to enter the Church. It is the ambition of Tommy Walker [?] star of Heart of Midlothian,…

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Catholic Education To Be Aboilshed In Bavarla BERLIN. January 16

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

A now decree at the total elimination of the Catholic Church from education In' Bavaria. Convent school and private colleges willl be…

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Nazi Drive Against Catholic Education Indignation at Fever Heat Priest Re-arrested Munich, January 16

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

Father Rupert Mayer, whose sentence of six months’ imprisonment was suspended in July last, has been re-arrested Catholic anger over this…

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Vicar Prayed for Fine Weather But the Racing Duchess Wanted Rain So She Walked Out of Church LONDON, January 1

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 8

The death this week at the age of 84, of Rev. William Colville-Wall[?]s, for over 40 years Vicar of St. Agnes, [?] Newmarket…

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Aborigines Alarmed Outbreak at Mission Station Echuca

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

The discovery of a case of infantile paralysis—a girl of six—among the inhabitants of the Cummeragunga aboriginal mission station has caused alarm…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Harper will conduct services at Berrigan Catholic Church on Sunday next as follows:— Mass 10 a.m., Evening Devotions…

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