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Churches, 1926

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Inter-state Churches Western Suburbs Wins

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 9

Western Suburbs Churches' Union defeated Queensland at Petersham on Saturday, by an innings and 70 runs. Bonamy put up a splendid bowling feat in dismissing five of the visitors…

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Church Union Cricketers "The New and the True"

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 10

A special service at the Tabernacle of the Church of Christ, Metropolitan Road, Enmore, yesterday, was largely attended. The congregation included…

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Cricketers' Church Parade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

The Western Suburbs Churches' Cricket Union held a special church parade in honour of the visiting cricket team representing the Queensland Churches' Cricket Union, in the…

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Church Unity. Stockholm Conference. Dr. G. White's Impressions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 10

The Right Rev. Bishop Gilbert White, D.D., formerly Bishop of Carpentaria, and until September 30 last Bishop of Willochra, returned from a visit to England by the…

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Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 10

Visiting seafarers were well looked after during the holidays by the Mission to Seamen in Sydney Arrangements by the chaplain and staff covering a period of 10 days, began…

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Bridal Churches

Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 8

From Lionel Lindsay's beautiful serica of drawings of Sydney's churches, the Evening News" has prepared a…

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Interstate Church Cricket. Dinner to Visitors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 12

A dinner was tendered to the visiting church team from Queensland by the Western Suburbs Churches Cricket Union, at Sargent's, Market-street. There was an excellent attendance, among the guests being Mr…

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Bridal Churches

Evening News · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 8

From Lionel Lindsay's beautiful series of drawings of Sydney's churches, the "Evening News" has prepared a…

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Speedway Row Church People Object Sunday Racing

The Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 11

Complaints that the peace of the Sabbath had been challenged since the opening of the Maroubra Speedway, were made by Alderman Wild at…

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Naval Wedding at St. Mark's Church Taylor=houston

The Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 9

A NAVAL wedding was celebrated this afternoon at St. Mark's, Darling Point. The bride was Miss Mona Alice Houston, eldest daughter…

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A Catholic President? the Methodist Church Forbids!

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 36

IN President's Grant's time, it is said, there were three political parties, the Republican, the Democratic, and the Methodist Church…

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Catholic Historical Society

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 20

Sir,—The interesting particulars of the pioneer priests in your issue of the 24th ult., will, I feel sure, be read with intense interest by a very wide circle of readers…

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Exploiting the Name "Catholic."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 35

Something may have to be done to check the usurpation of the name "Catholic" in this country (says the London "Tablet"). From Cardiff we have…

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A Catholic Novelist on Marriage

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 16

The Catholic view is well put by a distinguished American novelist, Mrs. Kathleen Norris, in the "Catholic World." "Committed to a marriage vow," she…

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Woman Killed on Mission of Mercy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 7

A pathetic story lies behind a fatal accident which occurred in the city yesterday afternoon. Mrs. S. Wilson, aged 60, of Young…

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Rifi Peace Mission Paris, January 5

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 5

Captain Gordon Canning, "Daily Mail" correspondent with the Rifi, and who also acted as envoy for Abd-elKrim, the Rifi leader, has left for…

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A "Liberal Catholic." What It Means

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 31

"'Liberal' is a good word, but it is sometimes used in an evil sense. Shakespeare speaks of a liberal villain," meaning a 'licentious villain.' 'Liberal' and…

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Catholic Universities at the Reformation. Protestant Testimony

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 37

THE German Huber was presented in an English dress by the not less anti-Catholic Francis Newman. Some extracts may interest your…

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The Catholic Battle in France. Defending the Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 11

To give a detailed account of the meetings organised throughout France by the Catholic Federation would be impossible, and might be wearisome, but we must…

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Is the Pope Supreme on Earth? a dispassionate examination of a cardinal doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church. (Claremont Lovington, in "Signs of the Times.")

Watchman · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 8

The Roman Catholic hierarchy claims that the Roman Pontiff is supreme sovereign on earth, and that his will should be supreme, in both the civil and…

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