Is It a Second Mission Camp? (To the Editor)
Sir,—At the present time the aborigines have a mission camp sot apart for them, under the jurisdiction of the Aborigines Protection…
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Churches, 1939
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Military Mission Leader
Lieut.-General Sir John Dill, who is leading a British military mission to France. He is a well known student of the science of war and in authority…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rev. W. J. Pritchard to Visit Parish of Pilliga- Baradine Next Week
The Bishop of Armidale’s Finance Commissioner, Rev. W. J. Pritchard, is at present engaged visiting the parishes of the Diocese of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Street Carnival £30 RAISED For Church of England
Quite a large crowd attended the carnival held in the street on Saturday afternoon and night last, quite a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Garden Fete for Union Church
A very pleasant afternoon was spent at "Stirling," the home of Mrs. S. Munro, on the 17th inst., when nearly 100 ladies, men and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church “ Stunting ” Deplored by Noted Church Writer
The Reverend Desmond Morse Boycott, the noted Church writer, in England, deplores the modern tendency of “stunting,” employed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Presbyterian Church
A special "In Memorium" service for the late Mrs. Emma Okely will be held in the Louth Church on June 4, to which members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elong Catholic Ball Tennis Topics
Last week the annual Catholic Bail was held in T. Fryer's Hall. It was a wonderful success. Visitors came from all the main centres, including…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Methodist Church News
The services last Sunday week at Yeoval, Walmer, Curra Creek and Wellington were conducted by the Rev. A. Harold Wood, M.A., B.D.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News Elong Annual Catholic Ball Successful Function
On Friday last the annual Catholic ball was held in Mr. Fryer's Hall and proved a wonderful success. Dance-goers and supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Methodist Church News
The services last Sunday were encouraging and well attended. At the evening service the Rev. G. Wood preached on "The Peril of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting News TENNIS Catholic Club
At the Catholic courts on Sunday Catholic Club defeated Boomerangs by 18 sets to 13. Details, Catholic payers mentioned first:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wongarbon Church Ball Attracts Large Crowd Personal and General
Last Friday night, all roads led to Wongarbon for the annual Church of England ball, which was very successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Descendant Of Church Pioneer Mr. G. H. Colless
Mr. G. H. Colless, of Dubbo, and Mr. J. W. Colless, of Mudgee, are descendants of John Lees, of Castlereagh, who was associated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baptist Church
A very inspirational address was delivered from the pulpit of the above Church by Rev. J. H. Baker. He pointed out the fact that the British…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District News Wongarbon Church of England Ball a Huge Success 100 Couples Attend
The many friends of Mr. F. Davison will regret to learn he is a patient at the Dubbo District Hospital, where he underwent an operation. Best…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Good Night Church of England Ball. Outstanding Success
The Church of England ball, held on Thursday night last, was acclaimed by all to be one of the most successful for many years, both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western District Centres NARROMINE Church Ball £70 Taken at Door Brilliant Success
The annual Church of England Ball, held in the Town Hall last. Thursday night, was attended by over 100 couples. Many visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parkes Or Dubbo As Cathedral City New Anglican Diocese?
A statement that either Parkes or Dublin would be the headquarters of a new Church of England diocese was made at Parkes when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tooraweenah Catholic Ball Rain Did Not Dampen Success an Attendance of Seventy Six Couples
Despite a dull and threatening night, that followed a day that was anything but pleasant, the annual Catholic Ball at Tooraweenah on May 31st, was an unqualified success. Rain fell at intervals during the…
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