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Churches, 1933

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The Churches. Cathedral Organ Recital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 6

Mr. Joseph Massey gave an organ recital at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. The programme opened with a fantasia by Bach, which was skilfully treated. In strong…

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Solace in Church

The Sun · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 7

The depression has had the effect of turning thousands of people to the churches for comfort, said Rev. G. P. Birk, preaching in St. Thomas's,…

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Scots Church. New Preacher Chosen. REV. W. J. BAXTER

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 10

The Rev. W. J. Baxter, pastor at Dowanhili Church, Glasgow, has been chosen to succeed the Rev. F. Cairns as special preacher at Scots Church. He is expected to reach…

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New Church at Mosman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 6

Building operations have commenced in Military-road, Mosman, opposite the fire station, near The Spit Junction, for the Third Church of Christ Scientist. The work in…

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Honours. Two Peerages. Churchmen Included. Baronetcy for Famous Editor. London, Jan. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 9

The New Year's honours list contains two elevations to the, peerage—Sir Thomas Horder and Sir Walter Runciman…

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London Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

Sir,—In a recent issue your London correspondent gives an interesting description of several city churches, and of the Temple Church in particular. The Temple is one…

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Amazing Sacrilege By Boys Vandalism in Churches Smashed. All They Could Drank Wine

The Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 9

ASTOUNDING admissions of how they had plundered churches, drunk the Communion wine,…

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Christian Science Church In Manly

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

The Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, at Manly, which had been holding its services in the United Friendly Societies' Hall, held its first…

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Sermons on Screen in Church "Guilds of Light" Are the Latest English Move

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

A MOVEMENT has just been launched in England to make the churches more attractive to the people. With this end in view, "Guilds of Light" are being formed to produce religious talking films in churches all over the world…

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The Smallest Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

THE UNITED STATES has made a copy of this church at Lullington, near Eastbourne, England, for a war memorial. It is the smallest church…

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Wyong Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 29

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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Lawson Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 37

Fixed Order of Masses: Hazelbrook—Lawson: First, Second Fourth and Fifth Sundays, 8; Third Sunday, 10…

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AFTER 50 YEARS Anglican Church's Birthday

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Fifty years ago next Friday week, St. Mark's Anglican Church at Granville, then only partially built, was dedicated by Den Cowper…

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Pilot's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 10

MR. H. F. BAKER. who will pilot the aeroplane which will leave Forrest to-day to attempt to rescue Mr. Patrick Whelan, who is marooned on a salt…

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Death of Parish Priest

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 6

LOCKHART, Wednesday. -- The funeral of the Rev. Patrick Hanrahan, for 30 years parish priest of Lockhart, took place to-day. and was…

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Catholic Club Notes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 22

Members were given a special opportunity of seeing the Old Year out and welcoming the New Year in an air of gaiety and splendor at the Catholic…

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Professor Angus. Presbyterian Leaders' Fears. "Teaching Retarding Church Union."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 10

Leaders of the Presbyterian Church yesterday expressed the fear that essential matters of doctrine and discipline were being lost sight of in the maze of controversy that had…

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Dr. Hogbin's Mission. Anthropological Research

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 8

Dr. H. Ian Hogbin, M.A. Ph.D., until recenth lecturer in anthropology at the University of Sydney will leave Sydney by the Matirim next week for the island of…

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Catholic Club Notes. Carnival Night

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 14

Members were given a special opportunity of seeing the old year out and welcoming the new year in, in an air of gaiety and splendour at the Catholic Club on New…

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An Aboriginal Mission: Life on Palm Island

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 12

The following letter from a well-known Australian missionary priest to a clerical friend, gives a fascinating account of the aboriginal life in Palm Island, the…

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