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Churches, 1928

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Empire Sunday. Church Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 May 1928 · page 8

Yesterday was observed as Empire Sunday in the various churches, whose ministers had carried out the suggestion of the Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) that special services…

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Metropolitan Catholic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 15

Following are the results of matches played in the Metropolitan Catholic Tennis Association's competitions:- Dr. Kearney Shield.—Randwick beat Annandale, 8…

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Change of Pulpit Baptist-presbyterian Bathcrst

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 8

The Raptist minster for [?]st,Rev, it statement, ahs de[?]tely anhacement that he has dece[?]ed to [?]brace the press [?] faith. He has been [?] charge of…

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Animal Nutrition. Empire-wide Problems. Visiting Scientists' Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 10

The pooling of all the information of both a scientific and a practical character on animal nutrition and the live stock industry within the Empire is the objective of the…

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"The Host'' Presbyterian View Assembly to Discuss Opposing Motions

The Sun · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 11

What attitude the Presbyterian Church should adopt towards the Eucharistic procession was discussed at this afternoon's session of the General…

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Presbyterian Ministers and Elders Play Annual Cricket Match at the Scots' College Ground

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 14

Left to right: back row, Rev. A. M. Stevenson, Rev R. Cruickshank, Rev. H. D. Mackie, Rev. J. Walton, Rev. A. M Cook; middle row, Rev. E. Smyth, Rev. J.C. Milliken. Rev. A. Marchant, Rev. H. Hillman, Rev. S. Richardson; in front, Rev. D. P. Macdonald,(capt). Left to right: back row, Messrs. H. Perkins, J. Mackay, J. Ross, C. Bradley; front row, Messrs. E…

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Bare Heads in Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 6

"Miss H." (Goulburn) objects to St. Paul as an authority on women's hats:--Speaking as one of the "bare heads"…

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Huge "Parish" 100,000 Square Miles Car and 'Plane Used

The Sun · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 6

The biggest "parish" in the world will be supervised by Rev. G. M. Scott, who will be dedicated to the Australian inland Mission at St…

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Vicar Resigns Church Disturbances London

Evening News · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 1

THE Bishop of Blackburn has accepted the resignation of Rev. E. Lauria, vicar of St. Cuthbert's Church at Darwen, whose Anglo-Catholic practices led…

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Rating of Church Property. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 16

The police magistrate at Goulburn gave his reserved decision yesterday in a case in which, the Passionist Fathers of Mary's Mount Goulburn, appealed against the Mulwaree Shire…

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Church Schools P.l.c. at Orange £10,000 for Armidale

The Sun · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 20

That the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Orange, which opened this year, has had an auspicious beginning was reported by Rev. H. S. Innes (Orange)…

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Vicar Resigns Church Riots Recalled London

The Sun · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 1

The Bishop of Blackburn (Dr. Herbert) has accepted the resignation of the Rev. E. Lauria, Vicar of St. Cuthbert's, Darwen (Lancs.), where violent…

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Country News New Methods Church Must Change Bishop Crotty Emphatic Bathurst

The Sun · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 7

The Anglican Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Crotty), in an address at the induction of Rev. H. Holmes as Canon and Sub-Dean of All Saints' Cathedral,…

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Home Mission Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 3

To arrange for the annual diocesan festival of the Home Mission Society, and the Mission Zone Fund, which will take place on June 19, a meeting was held in the Chapter House…

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Catholic Truth Society. Current Publications

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 34

"Tho Joyful Mysteries," "The Sorrowful Mysteries," "The Glorious Mysteries." by Rev. D. Donnelly, S.J. These three pamphlets on the Rosary are…

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Christian Unity Presbyterian Proposal Assembly Concludes

The Sun · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 15

"This is Empire Day, and I think it would be a seemly thing for us to unite in singing the National Anthem," said the Moderator (Rev. A…

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A Plea for Country Catholic Hospitals

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 25

Speaking on the Public Health Estimates the other day, Mr. Tully, M.L.A., drew the attention of the Minister of Health to the fact that…

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An Anglican Convert's Life. The Importance of a Hat

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 May 1928 · page 7

"Why I Became a Catholic" was the title of an interesting lecture which Rev. Owen F. Dudley, London, a former minister of the Anglican Church,…

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