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Churches, 1929

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A Catholic Eton. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 9

Sir,—Why this talk of a now "Catholic Eton"? Since Henry VI. of pious memory founded Eton, "in honour and support of our mother, the Holy Church," this college has…

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Woman Ministers. Position If They Married. Methodist Discussion: Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 12

The position that would arise in the Church should a woman Methodist minister marry was discussed at the general conference of the Methodist Church of Australia at to-day's…

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Church Unity. Anglicans and Methodists. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 15

In a letter, apologising for his inability to attend the Methodist luncheon in connection with the general conference to-day. Archbishop Riley said: "Much as you and I would…

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Parish Acts Minister's Ultimatum Melbourne

The Sun · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 17

Loading Anglicans, at Epping, declared to-day that they had no intention of providing transport for the Rev. H. E. E. Hayes, of St. John's…

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To Cost £300,000 Catholic Cathedral Canberra

The Sun · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 13

A start is to be made shortly with the building of the Roman Catholic Cathedral at Canberra. The edifice, which will cost about £300,000 to…

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Catholic Eton. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 10

Sir,—"Old Etonian's" claim that Eton is still Catholic prompts me to remind him of that cricket club classic:—Downside challenged Eton to a game of cricket. "What is…

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Our Bridge Prototype Churches' Beauty

Evening News · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 14

SYDNEY WILL SOON SEE THE LIKE OK THIS—Hell's Gate Bridge, joining New York with New Jersey, is modelled on the same lines as the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The picture gives a striking idea of how the big structure here will look when completed. Hell's Gate Bridge it 995 feet long, the Sydney structure will be 1650 feet, and the K[?]. Van Kull Bridge, of a similar type, at New York, will be 1675, the longest…

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From Near and Far Tiny-tot Churches

The World's News · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 6

THE smallest ecclesiastical building in Britain is said to be St. Margaret's Chapel, Edinburgh, whose dimensions are 16½ft. by l0½ft., making a total of 173½ square…

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Many Weep Rene Linton's Funeral Church Crowded

The Sun · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 11

Many people were in tears this afternoon as the coffin containing the body of Irene Frederic Linton, was carried…

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Wollongong Parish Church Notices

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 43

At Wollongong: Masses every Sunday at 7, 9 and 11. Evening Devotions at 7.30. Port Kembla: Masses first and third…

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Wyong Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 41

The following is the time-table of Masses for Wyong, The Entrance, Morriset and Couranbong: First and third Sunday, Wyong, 8 a.m…

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Wollongong Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 41

At Wollongong: Masses every Sunday at 7, 9 and 11. Evening devotions, 7.30. At Port Kembla: Masses first and third Sundays of month, 7.30, second, fourth and…

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Milton and Conjola Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 45

Visitors to these famous South Coast resorts will please note that Holy Mass is celebrated every Sunday at Milton at 8 a.m., and Conjola at 10.30 a.m. Devotions…

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Masses at Sutherlandcronulla Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 29

Until further announced the. following time-table. for Masses in the above parish will be observed: Sutherland at 10; Cronulla, 8.30. Rev. W. Hawe…

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Masses at Sutherland. Cronulla Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 46

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…

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Catholic Broadcasting. Station 2Ue

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 25

Programme, Sunday, June 2:—10.30 a.m.: Mass from Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Randwick. 6 p.m.: Music from the Catholic Studio. 6.10 p.m.: Session…

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Catholic Lawn Tennis Association

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 28

The following is the result of the matches played on Sunday: Ashfield beat Burweod 9 sets 54 games to 30 games; Flemington beat Parramatta III., 4 sets…

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Rev. Father Bond and His New Parish of Balgowlah

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 26

Rev. Father E. Bond, who was placed in charge of the near parish of Balgowlas, is busy at. work erecting the first building and school-church in his…

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How Everingham Kept the Faith a Catholic Tradition Happily Unbroken Nestor in the "Catholic Times."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 39

IN the heart of the flat and fertile Vale of York, many miles distant from any of the busy centres of population and industrial life in the premier county…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union. RANDWICK

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 35

After the strenuous time of the recent carnival, it is hardly to be expected that the members of the branch would settle down into a groove at once. In fact, the energetic secretary, Mr…

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