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Churches, 1928

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. When Hobart's Governor Blocked Chiniquy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 16

In the "Freeman" of November, 1905, there appears interesting particulars dealing with the long life of the…

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The Church and Evolution. The Scope of Genesis. (All Rights Reserved.) II

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 7

The account of the creation given in the first chapter of the book of Genesis forms a religious, not a scientific, document. We said last week that, although all parts of…

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St. Declan's, Penshurst. Foundations of New Church Blessed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 16

Despite the fact that the Congress rehearsal at Erakineville on last Sunday afternoon constituted a big counter attraction, a large gathering of parishioners and…

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Manly More Popular Than the Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 24

SPEAKING at the opening of the new Convent School at Inverell, his Lordship Dr. O'Connor, Bishop of Armidale, said that owing to a want of religious knowledge on the part of the rising generation there were thousands in Sydney who went to Manly but did not attend church. He might…

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Penshurst's New Church. The Archbishop Congratulates Father O'Kelly. a Generous Response

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 17

The Penshurst parish, under the care of Rev. Father M. O'Kelly, P.P., will shortly have a splendid new church at the corner of…

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Bachelors to Pay British Tax Idea Mussolini Shows the Way Churchill Follows London

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 1

FACED with his record deficit of £10,000,000 Mr. Winston Chuchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer according to reports in well-informed circles…

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Churches Indicted

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 4

Sir,--Workers have received as material benefit from the churches What the workers have gained they rained themselves. Churchtanity…

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Methodist Church

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

The Methodist Conference has confirmed the following local Stations for the ensuing term:--Rockdale: J. Ward Harrison; supernumerary, John A…

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Methodist Church, Cronulla. Change of Ministers

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

The Methodist Conference recently held, appointed the Rev. W. H Howard as Superintendent of the Cronulla Church. Mr. Howard has just…

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Opening Ceremony, New Church. St. Philip’s, Caringbah, Parish of Cronulla

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

The new Church of St.. Philip’s, Caringbah, was opened amidst much enthusiasm on Saturday afternoon last, 3rd March, by the Eight Reverend G…

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Methodist Girls Anniversary Service

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 14

The anniversary of the Methodist Girl Comrades in connection with the West Ryde Church was celebrated last Sunday…

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Mr. Pratten's Mission. Operation of Butter Duty

The Land · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 6

The Minister for Customs, Mr. Pratten, left for New Zealand yesterday to confer with the Dominion Government regarding the trade treaty. He…

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Flying Doctors Medical Aerial Mission Women Help A.I.M.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 16

The great scheme of the Australian Inland Mission for an aerial medical service for outback settlers will begin its operation in May next, not April…

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Ladies' Church Aid Baulkham Hills Methodists

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 10

The annual meeting, of the South Baulkham Hills Methodist Ladies' Church Aid Society, was held on March 6th, Rev. A. E. Putland presiding…

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Baptist Church New Auburn Building First Sod Turned

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3

On Saturday evening the finance committee of the Auburn Baptist Church entertained the members and adherents at tea for the purpose of meeting Mr…

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£28,500,000 Churchill Saves It London

The Sun · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 1

It is now computed that the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Winston Churchill will be able to show in the Budget a reduced…

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Church Young People. Month of Activity

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

The St. George District Young People's Institute Union held their monthly meeting on the 1st instant in Bexley Methodist Hall. District…

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Soccer Football. Protestant Churches' Association

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 8

The annual meeting of the St. George branch of the Protestant Churches' Soccer Football Association was held on Monday night in the Carlton Baptist School Hall. A…

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New Baptist Church

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 7

The Baptists of Mortdale have long looked forward to the day when they would erect and open a new church to the glory of God. That day has almost…

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Roman Catholic Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 18

At the Chapter House of St. Mary's Cathedral, Archbishop Kelly distributed the prizes awarded to successful pupils of the Roman Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of…

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