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Churches, 1927

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Industrial Mission Trouble

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 6

As a result of the action of the Port Adelaide Trades and Labor Council, in supporting the employees' representatives selected by the Federal Government for…

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Liquor Bill. Methodist Resolution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 16

The resolution carried by the Methodist Conference at its social questions demonstration was as follows:— "That, in view of the fact that the Liquor…

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Methodist Conference Radio Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 16

Members of the Methodist Conference who are now deliberating at the Lyceum Hall. The interest in the Radio Exhibition at the Town Hall is shown by the numbers who are exhibiting at the show. This group was taken at the Town Hall yesterday. The Duke and Duchess on Mount Eden--Auckland, New Zealand…

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Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 18

SOME OF THE MINISTERS AND LAY DELEGATES AT THE LYCEUM. Back row (reading from left to right): Revs. Gordon G. Wood, H. T. McGowan, P. A. B. Williams, G. Ingram Pearson, Kay Mason, —, —, C. J. MacAulay, J. Sweetnam Thomas, E. E. Trees, W. Butler, A. Betts, — Brooks, C. J. Wells, —. A. Davis, F. N. Biddle, W. Evans. Second row: Messrs. Crawford, W. McMullen, S. Hicks, Rev. A. G. Skinner, S. Lamrock, Revs. H. S. Doust, N. H. Kiene, R. H. Doust, Messrs. S. P. Dart, S. Lindsay, Rev. H. Skuse, Miss I. Pont, Revs. W…

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Another Costly Failure Avant Courier Is Beaten the Wensum's Mission Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 3

THERE'S no doubt about it, these high-priced youngsters have indeed proved costly racing propositions this season…

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Methodist Church. Home Mission Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 12

The Methodist Conference reassembled in the Lyceum yesterday morning, the Rev. G. H. Hewitt presiding. The pre-sessional address was delivered by Rev. S. Bostock…

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Wyong Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 36

The following is the time-table of Masses for Wyong, and The Entrance, Tuggerah Lakes: On every first, third and fourth Sunday…

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Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 26

Monday evening, 7th inst., the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Mostyn) will be the guest of honour at an "at home," given by members of the Catholic Women's Association,…

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Catholic Club Annual Meeting

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 19

The annual general meeting of the Catholic Club held in the lounge room, on Monday evening, 28th February, was the most successful in the history of the…

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Greenland. Ancient Catholic History

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 4

About the year 1000 Christianity was introduced into Greenland by the conversion of the Norsemen. On account of the great distance of Greenland from Europe, a…

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Catholic Events in Hobart

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 26

on Sunday last, in St. Mary's Cathedral, Hobart, his Excellency the Apostolic Delegate invested his Grace Dr. Barry, Archbishop of Hobart, with the…

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Catholic Laws. Why Some Don't Join the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 8

We learn that innumerable persons who would otherwise become Catholics are hanging back—and will hang back till they die—solely because they cannot brook our…

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Topic: the Mission of Judaism

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 1

In an address in America, Professor Mordecai M. Kaplan, Rabbi of the Society for the Advancement of Judaism, declared that Mammon, Venus and Mars are the real enemies of Judaism, as real to-day as when in the…

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Catholic Truth Society. Current Publications

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 30

"The Eucharistic Congress and the Beggar Woman of the Blessed Sacrament." By Rev. V. McNabb, O.P. The Life of Marthe Marie Tamisier is a…

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Catholic Colleges. Annual Swimming Carnival

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 28

The 12th annual swimming carnival of the combined Catholic colleges was held at the Domain Baths on Tuesday in delightful weather. The Archbishop's Cup was won…

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Historical English City. Catholic Chichester

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 7

In the days of the Emperor Tiberius, whon in far-away Judea, Christ suffered under Pontius Pilate, the Governor, there reigned in Southern Britain a Celtic chieftain,…

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The Catholic Club. Successful Annual Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 21

The members of the Sydney Catholic Club held their annual meeting in the club rooms on Monday evening last, the 28th ult. It was estimated that over 300 members were…

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University Exhibitions. Awards to Catholic Scholars

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 39

An exhibition entitles the holder to exemption from the payment of matriculation, lecture and degree fees during the period of the course selected at the…

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Sanctity of an Oath. Catholic Church and Secret Revolutionary Societies. an Important Article

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 43

THE "Irish Rosary" for January (an interesting number of the Dominican Order's fine magazine) has an important editorial article under the…

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Inland Spaces Methodist Activities Ten Stations

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 10

The Methodist Church is turning its attention to the great open spaces in the interior. One half the total area of Australia has not yet been touched by…

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