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Churches, 1932

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Great Catholic Congress Many Church Leaders From Australia London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 9

Dublin is preparing a great welcome to the Australian Eucharistic delegation. The organising director of the…

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GENEVA. Mr. Stimson's Mission. Disarmament and Far East. London, April 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 9

A week of intense diplomatic activity is opening at Geneva. The general committee of the Disarmament Conference, under Mr. Arthur Henderson's chairmanship, will…

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Church Dispute. Canon Rook at St. Barnabas' "Nothing But Kindness."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 9

Canon Rook, who has been appointed by Archbishop Wilght to the charge of St. Barnabas', Chatswood, in face of the expressed opposition of 193 of the parishioners, moved…

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Vicar in New Role Attends Own Church As Worshipper London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 10

Travelling all night from London, Rev. Harold Davidson, Vicar of Stiffkey, who is charged before the Norwich Consistory Court with…

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Split in Church Policeman's Eye on Rectory Pay Strike?

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 8

The St. Barnabas' Church war at Chatswood was advanced a stage yesterday when Canon Robert Rook moved into the…

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Mission Vessel's Last Voyage. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 16

The missionary steamer Southern Cross left on her last voyage to the south-west Pacific to-day. When she returns in June, the mission will relinquish its direct service between Auckland and…

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An Operation in a Church

The World's News · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 39

DR. E. C. HUDSON is one of the very few men who have ever performed an operation in church. He was passing through Bankura, in…

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The Prepared Scouts... and SCOUTING Church Service

The World's News · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 26

Scouts, Cubs, and Rovers, representing the various groups in the Sydney district, paraded at St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, last Sunday afternoon,…

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Church Appointment. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 12

Archdeacon Hirst has been appointed canon residentiary, incumbent, and vice-dean at St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn, in succession to Canon Wales, who has left for…

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A Truce in Church War to Fight It Out in Synod New Rector

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 8

The storm over the appointment of Canon R. Rook to the rectorship of St. Barnabas' Church, Chatswood, will blow…

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Churches in Bad Way Two Described As "White Elephants" Wasted Cash

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 8

SYDNEY Presbytery was told last night that two A its biggest city churches were "huge white elephants…

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Catholic Education Association. Annual Conference

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 12

Teachers in country schools, who are desirous of attending the annual conference, to be held this year on May 12, 13, 14, are reminded that an early application must…

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The Social Whirl. The Catholic Ball

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 15

Young ladies desiring to be presented to his Grace Archbishop Sheehan at the Catholic Ball, to be held at Mark Foy's ball-room on Wednesday, June 15, should send…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen Annual Reunion

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 22

His Grace Archbishop Sheehan will, on Sunday, May 1, at 3.30, preside at the annual re-union of the Catholic Institute for Seamen at 190 Kent-street, near…

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Catholic Boy Scouts. Papal Banner Presentation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 18

The presentation of the Papal Banner will take place on Sunday, 17th April, at which the following programme has been arranged:…

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Catholic Scouts. Annual Parade This

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 19

The annual general parade of Catholic Scouts, Cubs and the Rovers of N.S.W. mil take place next Sunday, 17th inst. They will march from Elizabeth-street, opposite…

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Alleged Catholic "Almanacs" a Specious Reply

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 13

Sir,—In your issue of March 24 you refer to an action in the Supreme Court regarding the publication of Catholic almanacs, and which, in the popular partisan…

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Life in Paris. Its Catholic Spirit

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 22

A much-esteemed correspondent writes: There are some people who only think of Paris, the French capital, as of a place of extravagant gaiety, not to say…

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Wollongong Catholic Literary and Debating Society

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 10

The great poets lived again on Tuesday evening of last week when "A Night with the Poets" was conducted by the. above Society. The discourses were…

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Southern District News Presbyterian Social Guildford Success

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 9

Organised by Guildford Presbyterian Men's League, a social in the Masonic Hall last Saturday attracted a record crowd…

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