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Churches, 1928

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First Marriage at Ainslie Church April Ceremonies

Evening News · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 18

THE first marriage to be celebrated In the Presbyterian Church, Ainalie Canberra, was that of Hazel Florence, elder daughter of Mr. and…

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Concord Baptist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 12

A fine new church for the Baptist congregation of Concord, erected in Carrington-street. Concord, at a cost of £4400, was opened for worship on Saturday afternoon The…

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Old Prospect Church Pages from the Past

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 5

The first records of St. Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, provide a remarkably interesting study for the historian and genealogist, particularly the latter. Many…

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Churches of Christ Annual Conference

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 5

The 43rd annual conference of the Churches of Christ in New South Wales was commenced last night with a young people's demonstration in the City Temple…

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Metropolitan Catholic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 23

Following is the result of the matches played in the Metropolitan Catholic Association Hancock Cup competition:- Tempe I. beat Tempe II., 8 sets 50 games to 1 set…

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British Mission to Australia. Industrial and Commercial Capitalists

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 5

Prime Minister Bruce Monday that a British industrial and commercial mission would shortly visit Australia to confer with leaders of…

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On Traffic Mission Mr. Maddocks for N.z

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 13

MR. S. A. MADDOCKS, secretary of the Police Department, who is also an executive member of the Traffic Advisory Committee, will leave for New…

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"I'll Break Your Jaw" Alleged Threat Against Mission Worker

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 2

..The timely appearance of another man undoubtedly saved Mr. Samuel Taylor, of the Central Methodist- Mission, from a severe…

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Women's World Great Work in Vast Outback Motors and Aeroplanes Help Inland Mission Saving Settlers' Lives

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 28

A chain of hospitals across the lonely stretches of Central Australia; motor-cars to carry the sick; aeroplanes to rush doctors…

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Sudden Death of Eminent Roman Catholic Prelate Dr. O'farrell's Collapsed in Presbytry "Father Annoint Me," Were Bishop's Last Words Knew End Was Near

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 2

BATHURST, Tuesday. -- Dr. O'Farrell, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, dropped dead at Orange while talking to Dr…

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Churches of Christ

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 24

The 34th annual conference of Sisters of the New South Wales Churches of Christ was held yesterday at the Enmore Tabernacle. The morning was occupied by the election of…

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Building Industry. Baptist Union. Church and Manse at Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 11

The Baptist Union of Australia has secured a 5-acre block of land in the Federal Capital as a cathedral site. On this land will be erected the Baptist Cathedral of Australia…

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Eucharistic Procession. Council of Churches' Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 14

"The Council of Churches—while fully recognising the contribution made to religion, Morality, scholastic life, and philanthropy by the Roman Catholic Church, in its many…

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Churches of Christ Yesterday's Conference

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 7

The 43rd annual conference of the Churches of Christ was continued yesterday. The women's conference mot in the…

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Terrorist Methods of Kukluxklan Swayed Courts, Burned Down Churches CHICAGO

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 4

The "Chicago Tribune" publishes many columns of an alleged deposition by a man named Stevenson, a former Indiana dragon of the Ku Klux…

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Eucharistic Congress. Free Presbyterian's Attitude

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 18

At a meeting of the general assembly of the Free Presbyterian Church of Australia, held in St. George's Church, Castlereaghstreet, the following resolution was…

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Catholic Truth Society. Current Publications

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 41

"A Happy Penalty." By Rev. David Bearne, S.J. A boy going home from school passed a. very tempting-looking orchard, looked and lingered, gave way to temptation, and…

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Mass for Non-Catholic Girl

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 44

According to a "Universe" correspondent by special permission of the Bishop of Northampton, a non-Catholic girl was buried at Peterborough (Bng.)…

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Catholic University, Pekin. Government Recognition

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 32

The Catholic University of Peking has received official recognition from the Ministry of Education. It is the first time in the history of China that any Catholic…

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Late Dr. O'farrell Tribute from Anglican Bishop

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 19

BATHURST, Wednesday -- Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, referring to the death of Dr. O'Farrell, said that he wished to offer on behalf of the…

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