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Churches, 1921

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"Unwholesome Dances" Church and Ballroom Methodists Disapprove

The Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 6

A motion in reference to the relation of the church to dancing and other amusements caused a good deal of discussion at yesterday afternon's session…

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Methodist Church. Mission Work. Stamp Duty on Marriage Certificates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 10

In a report at the Methodist Conference yesterday regarding the work in the western districts, it was pointed out that a minister with a motor car, and two probationers with…

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Presbyterian Ladies' College

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 9

The annual re-union of ex-students of the Presbyterian Ladies' Colloge, Croydon, will take place at the college tomorrow afternoon. A tennis match between pant and present…

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An Anglican Protest. Good Friday and the Show

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 8

Archbishop Wright has again written the council of the Royal Agricultural Society expressing the earnest hope that the gates at the show ground will not be thrown open to the…

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New Mission. to the Aborigines. Opened by Methodists

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 13

The Methodist Missionary Society has, in view of the success of the mission to the aborigines in the Northern Territory in 1916, decided to open up a now mission station at…

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Picture Shows. Methodist Conference Discussion. the Censorship Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 8

The Methodist Conference last night spent some time in discussing moving pictures. The Lyceum Picture Hall is the property of the Methodist Church, and under the…

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Mr. John Storey. Mission in London. London, March 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 13

The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. John Storey), in an interview with the Australian Press Association, repudiated a statement in the London Press that he…

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The Anglican Protest

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 4

Archbishop Wright has received the following reply from the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society to his protest against the show being open on Good Friday--…

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The Coming Census. Catholic or Roman Catholic

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 21

"A St. Mary's (North Sydney) Parishioner" writes: Early next month Catholics will be called upon to fill in their census papers, and, as was specially mentioned by…

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Catholic Women's Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 19

On Monday, March 14, at the club rooms at 8 p.m., Mr. Egan will address the debating class. Members are requested to come along and bring…

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University Exhibitions. Catholic Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 25

At the meeting of the University Senate, held on Monday last, the names of the students awarded public exhibitions on the results of the Leaving Certificate…

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Dulwich Hill Catholic Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 26
Also in The Catholic Press

A well-attended and interesting debate was held at the weekly meeting of St. Paul's Catholic Club on Thursday last, 3rd inst., about forty being…

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Catholic Notes Calendar. March

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 22

Fri 11.— Of the Feria. Sat 12.— St. Gregory the Great. Sun 13.— Passion Sunday. Mon 14.— Of the Feria…

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The Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 38

On Monday next, 14th inst., at the club looms at 8 p.m., Mr. Egan will address the debating class. Members are requested to come along and bring their friends, as a…

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Junee Catholic Club Opened

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 34

The opening night in connection with the newly formed Catholic Club was held in St. Joseph's Schoolroom, and it was a pronounced success in…

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The Catholic Federation Annual Conference

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 26

Branch secretaries are reminded that the names of delegates should be forwarded to the Head Office for publication, as soon as they are assured of…

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Hibernian Jubilee Art Union to Help Catholic Orphanages

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 38

Magnificent prizes are being offered in connection with the Hibernian jubilee art union, which is to be drawn at the Sydney Town Hall on June 30. Tickets, 1s each, or…

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The Silly Idea of a Dying Catholic Civilisation. Europe and the Church. An Instructive Lecture by Mr. Belloc

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 9

Mr. Hilaire Belloc recently delivered a lecture at the Imperial Institute to the Catholic students of the London University on "The Present Political…

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Catholic Federation. Education in Holland. Another Big Advance

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 9

Some time ago we gave in this column a detailed amount of the striking action of the Dutch Catholics in defence of national order against a violent revolutionary onslaught…

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