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Churches, 1924

3,579 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 179

Manly Catholic Literary, Debating and Social Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 28

The members of the Manly C. L., D. and S. Society needed to be on the alert on Tuesday, 1st April, as the item on the syllabus for that night was "Impromptu speeches." The…

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Postal Congress. Australia's Status. Mr. Gibson's Mission. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 10

The Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) who will represent Australia at the postal convention at Stockholm in July, has made arrangements to leave Melbourne by the…

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Catholic Immigration, More Nominations Needed. Reduced Rates for Children.-Under Twelve Carried Free

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 23

There are four steamers listed to arrive in the month of April with assisted migrants from overseas, and the attention of the Catholic community is…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen. Opened by the Archbishop Success of a Great Effort

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 25

For many years past the need has been felt in Sydney of an adequate institute for the reception of Catholic sailors whose calling brings them to the port, and the long…

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Our Doctors and Barristers. The Gaps in the Catholic Ranks. Dr. O'reilly's Plain Speaking

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 19

The absence of Catholic professional men, particularly doctors and barristers, from the ranks of St. Vincent de Paul Society, was the theme of the Very Rev…

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Melbourne News and Notes. New Church-School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 21

His Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne (the Most Rev. Dr. Mannix) blessed the foundation-stone of St. Kevin's new church-school and hall at Ormond last Sunday. The…

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The Marks of the Church. CATHOLICITY

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 24

The Rev. T. A. Walsh, S.J., continued by lecture the above subject to the Men's Sodality at St. Mary's, North Sydney, on last Tuesday week…

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The Church Wants No Favors But Only Justice. Thrives Under Any Government

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 13

The Catholic Church thrives under any form of Government if it be given the same liberty that every religious denomination needs. During the last ten…

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Catholicity in England. Church Draws Many Converts. Great Influx Expected Very Soon

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 16

Although there is not the remotest possibility of any corporate reunion, so-called, between, the Catholic Church and the Anglican establishment, yet there is…

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Church's Anniversary Established 1851

The Sun · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 14

The City Temple Church of Christ, Campbell-streot, which will hold its seventy-third anniversary on Sunday next, has several active members of…

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Church Entertainment

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 5

The St. Andrew's Cathedral authorities have turned the Chapter House into a drawing-room for the use of the men of the fleet during their stay…

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Birth Control Frank Discussion Attitude of Church London, April 9

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 7

A frank discussion on birth control was the outstanding feature of the international conference on Christian politics, economics, and citizenship at…

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Church Jubilee St. Stephen's, Newtown

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 6

A thanksgiving service, to mark the jubilee of St. Stephen's Church, Newtown. was held last night. The large congregation included many old…

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Sydney Is Shown the World's Largest Battleship War-time Atmosphere Recalled--700,000 People Take Advantage of Holiday-- City Thronged with Curious Sightseers--courteous and Adequate Welcome to Visiting Sailors--but No Hysteria--noticeable Absence of Cheering in the Streets--mixed Feelings Aroused by Display of Armed Might. British sailors Adit Squadron's Mission is Propaganda

The Labor Daily · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 1

"Never before has Sydney appeared as it did yesterday since those wild and feverish days during the early part of the war. Taking full advantage of enforced holiday and the arrival of the Special Service Squadron of the British Navy, about 700,000 people Hocked to view the largest battleship in the world, and the march through the city of 1600 armed sailor and marines. All seemed to enjoy themselves, and few failed to admire the marvellous precision of the Hood's manoeuvring to her position in the…

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Sydney's Junior Cricketers Catholic Y.m. Season Ends

Arrow · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 8

Last Saturday the competition proper concluded. Surry Hills demonastrated their superiority by dismissing Mt. Carmel in the second innings for 52, winning by 70 runs and…

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Church Dispute Appeal to Bishop WAGGA

Evening News · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 10
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The dispute between the rector and parishioners of St. John's Church of England regarding the disposal and use of church property in Wagga was…

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Church Unsafe. St. John's, Glebe. Tower to Be Demolished

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 14

St. John's Church of England, at the corner of St. John's and Glebe roads, Glebe, has been condemned as unsafe for use, owing to the present dangerous state of the tower…

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United Charities Fund South Sydney Methodist Mission Withdraws

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

We have ascertained that a large proportion of the United Charities.' Fund was raised last Rose Day by means of chocolate wheels and Sunday concerts. Therefore, we have withdrawn our…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 21

The Assembly of the Free Presbyterian Church of Australia met on Thursday evening at St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street, when the retiring Moderator (Rev. J. Sinclair)…

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