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Churches, 1930

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Prize Distribution Church of England, Merrylands

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 2

In distributing the prizes to St. Ann's Sunday School children at the special children's service held at 10.30 a.m. on Christmas Day, the Rev. G. B. Webb of…

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Church Activities St. Thomas' Church, Auburn Prize-giving Entertainment

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 11

The prize-giving entertainment of St. Thomas' Senior Sunday School, also the Girls' Fellowship, was held in the church on 16th Instant, and was largely…

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New Church of St. Henry, East Moree Foundations to Be Blessed on January 26

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 23

The foundation-stone of the new Church of St. Henry will be blessed and laid at East Moree on Sunday, 26th inst., by the Right Rev. Dr. Coleman (Coadjutor-Bishop…

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Church Hill. St. Patrick's Girls' Commercial College. Successful Year

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 37

Wednesday, December 18, saw the closing of a wonderfully successful year for St. Patrick's Commercial College. Over 600 girls were enrolled during the past 12…

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The Church in Many Lands: International News Service India's Papal Jubilee Fund Oversubscribed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 19

The Papal Jubilee Fund of India, which will be used for a permanent residence for the Apostolic Delegate, has already "gone over the top," the original mark of 100,000…

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Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Tullamore

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 21

Midnight Mass was celebrated in the village of Tullamore, at the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, by the Rev. Father Gallagher. The altar was suitably de…

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Our Churches at Christmas. At St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 21

When his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney ascended to the altar to celebrate Mass at midnight on Christmas Eve there was a great congregation present to assist in the…

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St. Patrick's, Church Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 21
Also in Freeman's Journal

At St. Patrick's, Church Hill, over 2000 people went to Confession between 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning and midnight. At midnight Mass was sung by the parish…

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Our Short Story An Odyssey of the Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 5

THEY were lost. Any glimmerings of hope to the contrary were shattered in Father Ducot's mind by one look at Alphonse's countenance…

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Xmas in the Churches St. Mary's Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 18

All the city and suburban churches were thronged on Christmas Eve with anxious parishioners waiting at the Confessional. With the exception of one…

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The Church and Modernism Jesuit's Views Regarding Bishop Barnes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 17

AS Bishop Barnes of Birmingham is again in the public eye on account of his refusal to instal an Anglo-Catholic vicar, the following from a…

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Cronulla Methodist Church

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

The very large gatherings on Sunday last seemed deeply interested in the themes considered and the singing of th well known hymns was truly hearty…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 13

The Sydney City Mission reports hiving been able to leach largei numbers with its recent Christmas activities than ever before The missionaries report an unprecedented…

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The English Randwick. Rev. W. J. Cakebread's Visit. Stones From Parish Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 10

When the Rev. W. J. Cakebread, of St. Jude's, Randwick, returned to Sydney on the Sonoma yesterday, after a holiday trip to Britain and the United States, he brought…

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Wealth Awaits Australian Traders in Canada" Lumber Mission Spur to Increased Business Australian Hardwoods Wonderful Chance to Market

Evening News · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 5

ON a mission of goodwill, and expressing the earnest hope that their visit may have beneficial results for both Canada and Australia, members of the British Columbia Lumbe delegation reached Sydney to-day…

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Church Trust Glebe Attack 'Drag on District'

Evening News · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

A SCATHING attack on the Church of England Property Trust was made last night by Glebe aldermen. The trust was described…

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Albury Methodist Men's Brotherhood

The Methodist · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 12

Resolution unanimously carried at a meeting of the Albury Methodist Church Brotherhood: That in connection with the Victorian Liquor Referendum to be held during the coming year, it…

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Methodist Men Farewell 1929! Welcome 1930!

The Methodist · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 7

We finished the year well; so far as meetings go, the last for the year was the biggest in attendance, and, some will say, the most remarkable…

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Finance Mission Treasurer in Melbourne Melbourne

The Sun · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 3

The Treasurer of N.S.W. (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) has been in Melbourne since Friday, and will return to Sydney to-morrow. Mr. Stevens would not…

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