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Churches, 1929

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Doom Awaits Church Sanctuary

Evening News · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 1

This plea, Reverence My Sanctuary," in an old church in Campbell-street, Surry Hills, being demolished in connection with City Council resumptions, was respected by the demolishers at for at they were able. While it Was preserved it Was used at a shelter by the…

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Churches Cricket

Evening News · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 2

The [?] of the Western [?] Cricket Union [?] last saturday, between [?] and [?] The [?] was…

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Church Services. Poorly Attended. Cause of Clergyman's Transfer. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 18

At a farewell function to the Rev. A. C. Grieve, Presbyterian minister, who has accepted a call to Drummoyne, Mr. A. Smith, speaking for the committee of management of…

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Church Concert

The Sun · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 17

A concert under the direction of Madame Emily Marks will be held at the Congregational Church, Bourke-street, at 8 p.m. to-morrow. Admission…

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Cupid Wins Prison to Church Unusual Case Happy Action by Judge

The Sun · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 13

"Love laughs at locksmiths." That old adage was abundantly exemplified at the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court…

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Old Men Must Sleep in a Church -- Baby Burnt to Death

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 27

FAREWELL on board the Narkunda yesterday by City Tatt's members to Mr. Halbert, owner of the racehorse Southern Cross A CLOSE "HEAD" in the bowls match between Hamilton…

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Brookvale's Debt-free Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 8

St. Luke's Church of England, Brookvale is now free of debt, and to mark the occasion the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) preached at…

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Catholic Brazil

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 42

M. Magalhaes represents the most extensive of the South American Republics, writes an English paper. It was only forty years ago that, by a…

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The Parish Picture Shows

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 19

Sir,—In your issue of April 18th a letter appears signed "Pater" complaining that he had been "induced" to pay "high prices" (i.e. two shillings) for…

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Masses at Sutherland-cronulla Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 35

Until further announced the following time-table for Masses in the above parish will be observed: Sutherland at 7.30 and 9.15; Cronulla, 7 and 8.30. Rev…

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Merewether. Mission at St. Joseph's

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 31

Once again the Catholics of Merewether have given a wonderful demonstration of faith by the crowds that have attended the mission given by Fathers Gallagher, C.SS.R…

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Ten Days' Mission Young People's Night

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 6

The culmination of a ten days' mission in the Granville Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. W. N. Lock, of Auburn, in connection with the Norman…

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Fete on Mission Steamer John Williams

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 14

Miss Fairfax performing the opening ceremony. The fete was organised by the women's auxiliary of the London Missionary Society…

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Centenary of Dutch Catholic Daily Catholic Journalism Booms in Holland Three Hundred and Five Catholic Periodicals for 2,000,000 CATHOLICS

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 40

The Holland Catholic press celebrates this year, the centenary of the publication of its first Catholic daily. Up to the year 1815 religious liberty…

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Flags : Ferns Mission Fete on John Williams

Evening News · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 22

FESTOONS of flags of all the nations and clusters of terns on the decks decorated the misstonary steamer, John ,Wiliams, yesterday…

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Giovanni Battista Morgagni a Great Catholic Physician

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 45

Among those who have contributed to the progress of the science of medicine, perhaps none ranks higher than this Italian physician and investigator…

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Catholic Boy Scouts. Presentation of Papal Banner

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 23

Notwithstanding the inclement conditions of Sunday, last, there were many thousands of persons present at St. Mary's Cathedral to demonstrate their interest in…

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Divorce Is for Cowards and Slackers Priest Commends Anglican Prelate

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 8

Monsignor Canon A. Jackman, D.D., Rector of Holy Rood Church, Watford, Herts, preaching recently made allusion to the widely-discussed statement of the…

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Mission Boy Speared. in Drysdale District. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 12

The police at Broome have been informed that a mission boy named Richendo was fatally speared at Drysdale by a bush nat[?]ye, Gurrogg, who had not been captured…

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Our Leading Catholic Hostesses In Town and Country

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 20

This is Mrs. Gregory M'Girr, B.A., as well known in city and country for her charitable…

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