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Churches, 1928

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Japanese Trade Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 13

A Japanese commercial mission was recently despatched on a world tour for the purpose of pushing the sale of Japanese goods abroad. The expedition which is supported by the…

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Canon Riley Accepts New Parish Armidale

The Sun · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 11

Rev. Canon Riley, of St. Peter's Cathedral, Armidale, announced last night that he had accepted the parish of St. Mary's. Waverley, offered to…

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Catholic Girls. Commercial College Opened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 5

St. Patrick's Girls' Commercial College was blessed and opened by Archbishop Kelly yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering…

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"Woman As Good As Man" How She is Regarded by Catholic Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 7

"Some people think a woman cannot learn as much as a man. The Catholic Church holds that she can be just as good as a man every…

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Building and Engineering a New Church to Seat 1800 Concord Progress

Evening News · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 4

A CONTRACT has just been let for the construction of a new St. Mary's R.C. Church at Concord, The church, which will be 175ft long,…

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Church Choir on Strike Rector Bans Smoking, Dancing, and Whist Drives LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 4

Because the rector, Rev. J. Daft, prohibited smoking, dancing, and whist drives in church buildings, the. choir of St. Clement's Church, Broughton…

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For Sydney Melbourne Horses Gallantry's Mission Melbourne

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 5

BEFORE Gallantry ran in the St. Kilda Handicap, Sol Green said that he would not make, up his mind as to what…

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English Church Crisis

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 5

This seene shous the historic gathering at Lambath palace, when the House of clergy…

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"Spiritual Suicide of Church" Rector Denounces New Constitution Mass Vestments

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 9

LITHGOW, Monday.--Rev. R. A. Pollard, rector of St. Paul's, Lithgow, made an attack on the new Church constitution before a large…

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Metropolitan Catholic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 21

Following were the results of the Metropolitan Catholic Tennis Association's matches:- Dr. Kearney Shield: Chipperfield [?] heat Leichhardt. w.o.; C[?]ield I. heat Telopea, [?] sets 40…

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Waverley Church Canon Riley Chosen Admidale

Evening News · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 9

CANON F. RILEY, vicar of St. Peter's Cathedral, Armidale, has accepted the Archbishop of Sydney's invitation to occupy the cure of St…

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Crackers on Roof at a Church Party Divorce Ct. Mention

Evening News · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 9

WHAT guests at a church party threw crackers on a neighboring root m Mated In the Divorce Court to-day…

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Junior Cricket Unbeaten St. Alban's Feat Churches Union

Evening News · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 3

THE 13th round was concluded on Saturday last, when St. Alben's, Ultimo (with one round to go), by reason of its win, won the A Grade…

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Churches and "Industrial Peaces." Deputation to Queensland Labor Premier

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 18

Last Friday a deputation representing the various religious bodies in Queensland waited on Labor Premier, McCormack with a plea for industrial peace…

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Church Missionary Society. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 22

Members of the New South Wales branch of the Church Missionary Society gathered in the Chapter House, St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon for their annual…

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A Fine Suburban Church. Seating for 1800 Persons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 11

A contract has been let from plan and specification by Mr. Albert Edmund Bates, architect, Sydney, for a new St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church at Concord. The length is…

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Church of England Proposed Constitution. Strongly Denounced. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 18

Speaking on the new constitution last night, the Rev. R. A. Pollard, rector of St. Paul's, said that as the constitution now stood the general governing body had power to…

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Waiting at the Church

The Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 10

The Council of Trades Unions is to decide finally as to whether Labor is to go to Mr. Br[?]ce's Industrial Peace Conference…

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Many Mourners Late Mrs. R. B. Ritchie Church Crowded

The Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. R. B. Ritchie, formerly Miss Doroen Pittur, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Pittar, of Elizabeth Bay, who died while on her…

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Milton and Conjola Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 45

Visitors to these famous South Coast resorts will please note that Holy Mass is celebrated every Sunday at Milton at 8 a.m. and Conjola at 10.30 a.m. Devotions at…

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