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Churches, 1929

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New South Wales Catholic Debating Societies' Union St. Mary Magdalene's L.S. & D. Society (Rose Bay)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 14

A social evening was held in St. Mary Magdalene's L.S. and D. Society Rose Bay, on Wednesday, 10th inst. Between dances the M.C. (Mr. H. J. Baker) kept…

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Church Efforts Frustrated Mending Their Ways

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 15

It was in a different way to that generally acknowledged as the work of the churches in "mending ways" that the Baptist church at Eastwood sought…

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Waverley's Fine Church. Completion in Sight, the Archbishop Blesses Last Corner-stone

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 22

That the Catholic faith is well loved and generously fostered by the people of Waverley was proved beyond doubt on Sunday last, when his Grace the Archbishop…

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Catholics and the League of Nations How the Various Organisations Affect the Church a Somewhat Disturbing Situation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 7

WHEN I first visited Geneva more than twenty years ago, it was just a city of beautiful hotels, seven bridges, a small Cathedral,…

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Church Problems the Gambling Habit Bathurst

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 15

THE nineteenth Synod of the [?] of Bathurst was opened yesterday with preliminary proceedings in All Saints Cathedral. The Bishop Dr…

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Church Dance Aid St. Brigid's Younger Set

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 18

BEAUTIFUL baskets of flowers as table decorations, jazz balloons, and novelties were features of the dance held last night at the…

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Church Society Apathy Deplored Goulburn

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 14

SPEAKERS at the Anglican Synod deplored the lack of interest in the C.E.M.S., as disclosed in a report by a [?] committee, which pointed out…

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Unhappy Preachers Why They Leave Church. Mr. Ruth Outspoken

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 11

"Why is there a dearth of candidates for the ministry? Why have we to record the lapse of accepted candidates, and the secession of ordained men, who have left the…

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Churchill's Test War Guilt at Germany's Door the Aftermath Damming Evidence of Records No. 16. (By the Right Hon. Winston Churchill--By arrangement with the London "Times"--Copyright)

The Sun · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 17

Approaching the end of his memoirs, Mr. Churchill in to-day's extract, examines the question of war guilt in the light of the "exposed archives" of many States, and finds no reason to modify the conclusion recorded in his…

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Social Gossip Came Late, But Enjoyed the Fun Younger Set Dance for St. Brigid's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 29

DANCERS were late in arriving at the Marrickville Younger Set ball at the Wentworth last night, in aid of St. Brigid's Church, but once…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sun · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 18

The foundation stones of the new hall for the Sydney City Mission at the Glebe are to be laid by Sir Alfred Meeks, M.L.C., president of the…

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Anglican Church. Internal Tumult. Bishop Crottys Address. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 11

Bishop Crotty, in his charge to the Anglican Synod, said the Church was waging war on three fronts at least, theoretical, spiritual, and practical, and as she fought she was…

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Sydney City Mission Welcome to President

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 7

MEMBERS of the Sydney City Mission ladies committee decorated effectively the mission's Central Hall for the "at home" which they…

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Following the People City Mission at Glebe

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 7

The foundation-stone of the now hall for the Sydney City Mission at the Glebe is to bo laid by Sir Alfred Meeks, M.L.C., president of the…

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Southern Cross Crew Found Near Port George Mission Station

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 6

News of the finding of the Southern Cross on mud flats near the Gleneig River, about twenty miles south of the Pert George Mission Station, was…

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"From God" Haig's Mission Belief in Himself London

The Sun · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

That the late Earl Haig believed that he was appointed by God to lead the British armies to victory in the Great War is…

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"Not on Maps" Mission Stn. Unknown "Smithy" Explains Why Crew Stayed by Machine Perth

The Sun · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 13

A summary of the position in which the crew of the Southern Cross found themselves after their forced…

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New Manly Church — Grafton Show 16

Evening News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 16

NEW CHURCH FOR MANLY.—A sketch of St. Matthews' Church, Manly, the foundation stone of which will be placed by Archbishop Wright to-morrow. FINISH OF WAGGA GOLD CUP.—Kallori winning the Wagga Gold Cup from Red Sea and…

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Frightfulness Unparalleled Horrors in Store If War Comes Again Winston Churchill's World Message No. 17

The Sun · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 17

In the last of the series of articles extracted from his memoirs, Mr. Churchill traces the development of war among mankind, and searches the prospect for lasting peace…

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RAISED £4099 Coolamon Church Effort Coolamon

The Sun · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

A "Duchess" competition in aid of the funds of the Coolamon R.C. Church, which [?]s been in progress for the last 12 months, realised more than…

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