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Churches, 1929

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Methodist Fair

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 4

The Methodist Church Fair will be held on Saturday, October 19th…

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Throwing Stones at the Church

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 3

Duiug the course of a very impressive sermon on Sunday night, the Methodist minister, Rev. J. H. Sorrell, told his congregation of an unusual…

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How to Press a Church Appeal Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 1

Catholic girls and young men, in an appeal read in all Roman catholic churches in the archdiocese of Sydney to-day, were urged to avoid…

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Tumut Catholic Ball a Pleasing Function

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 3

No doubt Monday last was one of the coldest days of the year, and everyone donned their overcoats early in the day and moved briskly…

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Gilmore Church Matters

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 1

A special meeting was held after the afternoon service at St. Jude's Church of England, on Sept. 1. Rev. F. W. Rettie (Rector)…

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Modern Dress Rules for Girls Dr. Kelly's Pastoral Read in Churches

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 1

Incorporated in a pastoral letter by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Kelly) are "rules for modesty in dress," formulated by…

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Methodist Church

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 2

The service at the Methodist Church, Wagga, on Sunday night will in view of the Elsteddfod being held Artists from Sydney, who are…

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Church Notices

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 4

Pastor Fuhlbohm, of the Lutheran Church, will conduct his first service in Wagga at the Masonic Hall at 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon…

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Presbyterian Men's League

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Presbyterian Men's League was held in the School Hall yesterday. The president, Mr. R. Giltinan, presided over a good…

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Catholic Emancipation Centenary Congress Cardinal Bourne Denounces Modern Morals LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 5

"None can deny that around us are many things, uncensored and unchecked, which render continence, whether in married or unmarried life, far more…

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Presbyterian Charge

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

The edict announcing the ordination of Rev. J. Graham, B.A., and his induction to the Lockhart Presbyterian Charge, was read at the…

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Thrift Children’s Pennies Catholic Schools’ Proposal

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

The Catholic schools of Wagga have set an example in thrift which it is hoped will extend / throughout the Catholic schools of the State…

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Catholic Priests Murdered by Chinese Bandits Shanghai, Sept. 1[?]

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 4

The Franciscan Procuration here to-day received information from ichang of the murder of Bishop Bess of Trudo, and Father Bruno…

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Church Windows Smashed Madman's Act Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 6

A person who is believed by the police to toe mentally deficient, broke into the Methodist Church at Leichhardt last night and smashed six…

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Church Desecration. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 4

Some person, who is believed by the police to be mentally deficient, broke into the Methodist Church at Leichhardt last night and smashed…

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Church Chatter

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 2

Rev. A. R. Shaw, who has been with us in Gundagai for a few weeks, in his monthly letter to his parishioners at Sutherland, deplores the…

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Presbyterian

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 5

The kirk folk are very proud of the modern brick fence and gates which have just been erected round the church. The dedication ceremony is…

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Methodist Spring Fair Leeton School of Arts, Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Leeton School of Arts will be transformed into a fair of great activity on Thursday next, when the Methodist people win stock the stalls…

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Lord Privy Seal Arrival at Liverpool Mission to Canada London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Thomas, arrived at Liverpool from Canada to-day. Mr. Thomas said: "I am completely satisfied with the result of my…

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Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 3

Yesterday, for the morning and evening services, there were crowded congregations at the kirk, which has been undergoing alternations,…

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