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Churches, 1932

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What Ireland has Done for the Church Notable Events This Year

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 17

During the year 1932 Ireland, the Island of Saints, will have the opportunity of adding two outstanding features to the time honoured pages of her Church history…

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The Church in Many Lands International News Service How to Help the Missions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 16

The best way to assist all Catholic Missions is to be a regular member of the Propagation of the Faith, the Holy Father's own official Society for aiding Catholic Missions everywhere. Ordinary members pay 2s 2d a year. Special members contribute £1 Is 8d annually, and are entitled to enrol nine other Catholics, living or dead. Send subscriptions and enquiries…

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The New Works at the Vatican. Holy Pontiff Pleased. How He Spared an Old Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

In a recent issue we published a short account of one of the Holy Father's visits of inspection to some of the works which have been recently completed in…

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Island Church. Attempt at Demolition Reported to Newcastle Police. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 9

The Newcastle police, shortly before midnight, received a call for assistance from a resident on Moscheto Island, in the Lower Hunter, who stated that two boatloads of men…

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SURPRISED Making Fire of Church NEWCASTLE

The Sun · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 15

The three men who landed from a rowing boat on Moscheto Island last night, and commenced pulling down the weatherboard Anglican…

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Reported Theft From Church Newscastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 1

THE water police were sent from Newcastle at midnight to investigate a report that men had landed by boat…

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Thieves Try To Steal a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--A message reached Newcastle police at midnight that a number of men were attempting to pull…

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Western Suburbs Churches' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 15

Western Suburbs Churches' members selected the following team to play against Parramatta association on Anniversary Day at Parramatta Oval:—R. Ball (captain)[?]A. Chamber[?]ain, S. Barnes, R…

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Churchman Sees Our Early Prosperity

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 7

"IF I have one convincing thought, it is that Australia is as sound as any country in the world, and it will not be long before it will be out of its troubles…

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Guildford Congregational Church

The Biz · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

The teaching staff of the Congregational Sunday school at Guildford is being enlarged by the advancement of the service boys to the staff…

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A Prominent Methodist

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 12

The appointment of Mr. G. S. Knowles, C. B. E., of Canberra, as the successor of Sir Robert Garran, to the position of the Attorney-General's Department and solicitor-General of the…

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Rev. Lionel Fletcher's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 15

The World Evangelisation Trust in London, which has appointed the Rev. Lionel Fletcher, of Auckland, as Empire Evangelist, was formed as a result of the youth…

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The Churches. Methodist Evangelist. Rev. Raymond Preston Returning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 5

After three years' mission work in Great Britain and New Zealand on behalf of the Methodist Church the Rev. Raymond Preston is due to return to Sydney by the R.M.S…

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Federal Inland Mission Reports from the Field

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 2

MT. ISA, Queensland (Rev. R. H, Hayes).—The Ladies' Guild is still functioning, and this month an evening was arranged to obtain funds for the payments to the Loan Fund, and the sum of £3 1s was…

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Disorder in Spain Attacks on Churches, Convents and Police

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 2

There have been several serious outbreaks of rioting in Spain during the past few weeks, but as all news from that country is strictly censored, very few…

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The Church and Disarmament World Conference at Geneva Next Month

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 1

ON February 2 a conference of outstanding importance in history will commence at Geneva — the…

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Manly Church Successful Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 13

The trust officials connected with the Manly Church might be justly proud of the remarkable success which attended their efforts in making their…

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Prohibition What Will the Churches Do?

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 14

The sale of alcohol is one of the mighty engines of Satan for the overturning of Christ's Kingdom in this world. The Church of Jesus Christ,…

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"Unto Caesar." Politics and the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 5

The world-wide depression, the strife of conflicting parties and theories, and the consciousness that we are living in an age of transition, have had one salutary effect in…

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Tin Hares. Churches' Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 11

A protest against the Government granting a mechanical tin hare coursing licence for the Mascot district was made to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) yesterday by the…

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