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Churches, 1932

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Latest Thing in Radio Catholic Station Is Modern New Features

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 6

THE new broadcast station of the Catholic Broadcasting Company, which was opened on Christmas Eve, is notable for many new features…

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Mr. Churchill. Opposed to Unified World Currency. New York, Dec. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill has recovered from the injuries he received a fortnight ago, when he was knocked down by a taxi-cab. He received Press representatives, and discussed the world's…

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At Churches Congregations Were Bigger

The Sun · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 3

A feature of the advent of 1932 was the crowds which attended the watch, night servicese in most churches. "Quite a new spirit was evident,"…

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Stir Over New Prayer Refused By Some Churches LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 6

A BITTER controversy has arisen over a special intercessory prayer, authorised by the Archbishops of Canterbury and…

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Methodist Laymen William A. Mitchell

The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. William A. Mitchell is one of the circuit stewards of the Auburn circuit, holding a unique place in the hearts of the people of the North Auburn (Parramatta Road) Church. He is more…

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Annesley Methodist Girls' College, Bowral End of Teem Functions

The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

On Sunday evening, December 13, the Headmistress conducted the last service of the year, in the School Hall. Favourite hymns "were sung, and a short address was given on the four great laws…

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N.S.W. Methodist Young Women's Missionary Movement Sixth Annual Report, 1931

The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 10

With six years behind us, the labour of those who have worked and prayed for the Young Women's Missionary Movement is realised and valued, and to carry on we need the enthusiasm and faithfulness…

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President - General's Rulings Methodist Order of Knights and the Rights of the Superintendent of the Circuit

The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 15

Through the President of the New South Wales Conference, the Rev. J. W. Burton, M.A., I am asked to consider, and rule on, the following…

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Church of England Xmas Day

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

As in former years, the churches throughout the parish were deco[?]ated with flowers and foliage to mark the Festival of the Nativity of our Lord…

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Ballina Churches Fight Sunday Sport

The Methodist · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 16

During recent years there have been repeated and determined efforts to introduce organised and commercialised sport into the town of Ballina…

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The Churches. Unitarian Church. REV. A. Thornhill Retires

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

After two years' successful ministry of the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street, the Rev. Albert Thornhill, M.A., preached his farewell sermons on Sunday last, and will…

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ACCEPTS Church in Spain Conditions Madrid

The Sun · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 2

WITH important religious reservation, the Roman Catholic hierarchy of Spain have decided to recognise…

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SPORT and Sportsmen a Two Shilling Plunge That Would Have Brought a Fortune University Student Who Chose Three Outsiders at Amazing Odds For His One Venture Queer Experience of Churchman Who Didn't Approve

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 5

HERE'S the story of a non-betting man, and how he might have made a fortune in a single day if he had approved of gambling. He was a young student of Sydney University at the time, and though he had no racing inclinations, and in fact disapproved as a strong…

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Around the Churches S. Army Chief General Higgins Due on April 23

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

GENERAL EDWARD HIGGINS, Commander-in-Chief of the Salvation Army, who will arrive in Sydney on April 23, is one of the most…

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Church on Beach Is Melb.'s Latest

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1932 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Deciding to go to the people instead of waiting for the people to come to the church, the…

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Church and State in Spain Republic Accepted with Reservations Madrid

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1932 · page 3

A pastoral signed by all the Roman Catholic archbishops and bishops condemns the new Spanish Constitution, but orders Catholics to…

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The Churches. St. Joseph's, Enfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 11

An imposing group of statuary was blessed and unveiled at St. Joseph's Church, Enfield, yesterday afternoon by the Apostolic Delegate (Archbishop Cattaneo). The group, which…

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Spanish Constitution. Condemned by the Church. LONDON, Jan. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 9

A pastoral issued from Madrid and signed by al) the Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops, condemns the new Spanish Constitution, but orders Catholics to accept the…

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Roman Catholic Church. Broadcasting of Services. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 10

The authorities of the Roman Catholic Church in Victoria have agreed to the formation of a committee for the purpose of preparing a syllabus of broadcasts from Roman…

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Marriage Laws Anglican Church Here Has Its Own Rules

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 8

Under the marriage laws of the Anglican Church in Australia the clergy are not permitted to marry a divorced person whose husband or…

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