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Churches, 1929

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Scotch Concerts Popular in Auburn Church Hall Crowded

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

The popularity of Presbyterian concerts in Auburn is so great that additional seats had to be requisitioned when an entertainment was given in the…

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Election Budget. Mr. Churchill's Scheme. Issue of Unemployment. London, April 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 11

The "Sunday Express" states that Mr. Churchill recognises that unemployment is the outstanding issue of the general election, and that the dissolution Budget must be a…

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R. D. Meagher's Gift. Lawson Church Opened by Archbishop Kelly Lawson

The Labor Daily · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 7

Some time ago, Mr. R. D. Meagher presented to the Catholic Church authorities a piece of land comprising eight acres at Lawson, as the site of a church…

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Churches with Banners Sanctifying Show on Good Fridays

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 3

"Let the whole Church go to the Show, Roman and Anglican and Free, Archbishops and leaders, priests and clergy, and…

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New Church at Lawson Blessed by Archbishop Kelly

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 10

LAWSON, Sunday.--Archbishop Kelly blessed and opened the Church of Our Lady of the Nativity this afternoon. Father Conway, Cr. Wilson…

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Shooting of Aborigines Anglican Mission Frames Strong Resolution

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 11

A protest against the finding of the Board which investigated the shooting of aborigines has been forwarded to the Prime…

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Methodist Minister Farewelled. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 12

A large number or townspeople farewelled the Rev. S. W. Bonnor (Methodist minister at Lismore for the past four years), Mrs. Bonnor, and family, who are removing to…

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Shooting of Natives. Mission Board's Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 12

At a meelin, of the Australian Board Missions, the Archbishop of Brisbane, Dr Sharp, presiding, the following resolution expressing the board's dissatisfaction with the…

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Organised Parties From Forrest River Native Mission Search for Crew of Southern Cross

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 14

Portion of the mission station. The Rev. J. Noble (inset), an aboriginal, was chosen as leader of the largest party. Aboriginals at the mission. Two parties of natives are now making an intensive search in the north-western portion of the district…

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Church Robbed Easter Offerings Taken Katoomba

The Sun · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 6

Thieves entered St. Canice's Catholic Church, Katoomba, and stole the convent's box, containing the Easter offering, which is…

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Missed Chance Trouble Grew in Ireland Isolation of Hatred (By the Right Hon. Winston Churchill,by arrangement with "The Times," London.--Copyright.) No, 8

The Sun · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 9

In this Article Mr. Churchill argued that England missed the chance of responding to "the surge of comradeship. which the British declaration of war evoked from the mass of Irish people." There was the moment,…

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Mixed Company at Anglican Synod Goulburn

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 9

THE personnel of the Goulburn Angil-can Synod which will commence at the week-end. includes one barrister.eight solicitors, 40 grazlers, 12 farmers…

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N.s.w. Catholic Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 22

The results of the matches played during the weekend were:- Kearney Shield.—Kensington 1. heat Gumnut, [?] sets 46 games to 3 sets 37 games; Kenslngton H. beat…

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Safe From Natives Mission Father's View Broome

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 1

Father Thomas, a priest from Drysdale Mission, who left betore the Southern Cross incident, completely discounts ru-mors that the natives were likely to…

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East African Mission Sir S. Wilson Leaves London

The Sun · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 6

Sir Samuel Wilson, permanent Under Secretary for the Colonies, left London this afternoon for East Africa, to confer with local…

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Have Native Searchers Located Southern Cross? New Hope Mission Tells "Sun" 'Plane Boat Combing Coast "Between Drysdale and Port George"

The Sun · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 1

The most hopeful message yet received from the North - West is contained in an exclusive despatch received today from James Woods, pilot of the rescue plane sent out by "The Sun." Monks at Drysdale River Mission yesterday signalled to him in the air that they…

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Tips and Programme for Victoria Park To-day Is City Tatt.'s Cup Kalloni's Mission in Fine Form for Engagement at Randwick on Saturday Yesterday's Gallops

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

WHILE the engagement to be kept by Kalloni on Saturday had not been determined at time of writing, the Victorian gelding showed himself on the track at Randwick yesterday, to be in splendid condition for his race at City Tattersall's meeting…

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Drysdale Mission Reports Fliers Located! "Sun" 'Plane Brings Sensational Message From Monks "Between Here and Port George," They Signalled from the Ground Rescue Boat Sent Along the Coast

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

Pilot Woods, of the "Sun" 'plane, wired the following exclusive message to the "Pictorial" last night:--Siddons and myself took off from Wyndham at 7.5 this morning, and proceeded to Drysdale…

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Junior Cricket W. S. Churches Thomas Gets 135 Wilson Seven for 19

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 3

The fourteenth and last round in the A and B Grade competitions of Western suburbs Ohurehes Cricket Union was commenced on Saturday last, when. barring accidents,…

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£4500 Campsie Church

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 10

A NEW building for St. John's Church is to be erected at Campale, at a cost at £4900, It wil replace the church which was destroyed by fire last year…

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