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Churches, 1933

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Scholarly Giant In Gaiters Bishop Mowll a Great Churchman

Truth · Sunday 9 April 1933 · page 22

A bishop must be blameless as God's steward, not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but given…

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From Church To Ring Burke's Rise to Big Bout

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1933 · page 54

A church building fund and professional boxing seem about as far removed from one another as any two…

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Church Notes. Archbishopric Goes Abroad Australian Party Outnumbered Bitter Feeling

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1933 · page 18

The excitement over the election of the Anglican Archbishop has died down, after the greatest fight yet to…

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Argentine Mission (Official Wireless.) LONDON

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

Sir John and Lady Simon gave a luncheon party in honor of the Vice- President of the Argentina Republic, Dr. Jul[?] Roga, and the members…

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Trade Mission Nieuw Holland Leaves Port Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The booming of a Javanese gong warned those who came to say good-bye to the South Australian trade missionaries,…

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Christ Church. Rector Makes Appeal. "We Are Bankrupt."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 9

"If we were a business house we would be forced to close our doors, because we are bankrupt," the Rev. John Hope told the congregation at Christ Church, St. Laurence, yesterday…

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St. Barnabas', Chatswood Church Finances

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 4

Messrs. J. W. McCosker and R. A. Austin, churchwardens of St. Barnabas', Chatswood, recently wrote to the rector (Canon Rook), several laymen belonging to the church, and…

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Girl's Story Churchyard Assault Alleged

The Sun · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 9

Following a report by a 14-year-old girl that she had been taken from a dance to the grounds of a nearby church at Kogarah on Saturday night…

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Unjust Criticism One Curse of Modern Church Life

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 8

"One of the curses of modern Church life is unjust criticism by people who won't examine their own lives, but throw stones at the other…

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Hail Choice of Dr. Mowll As Archbishop Pulpit Comments on Church Election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 8

The name of the Right Rev. H. W. K. Mowll (Archbishop elect of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney) has been forwarded by…

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Church Anniversary

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 8

The Church of Christ, Marrickville, which celebrated its 40th anniversary yesterday, had its origin in a private home in Marrickville in 1889,…

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Church People Guilty, Says Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 7

"There is a lot of truth in the accusation of people outside the Church that many people inside the Church are guilty of hypocrisy."…

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Mission Goods Gaol For False Pretences DARWIN

The Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 13

At the Darwin Supreme Court to-day. George Edward White was sentenced to two years' hard labor on a charge of having attempted to…

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The Churches. Jersey-road Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 16

A special thanksgiving service was held at the Jersey-road Congregational Church on Saturday afternoon to commemorate the liquidation of the church debt. The dedication…

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Church's Purpose. Rev. W. J. Baxter's Address

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 9

"The Church must be cleansed of everything foreign to its primary purpose—communion with God-before it can exert the influence it formerly had," suid the Rev. W. J. Baxter…

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Church Law Suit Cleric's Hopes for the New Archbishop

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 1

"I am not going to comment on all the scandalous caucus meetings and party intrigues which have been going on. One can only hope and pray…

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Country News His Teachings Prof. Angus Thanks Harden Church HARDEN

The Sun · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 23

Speaking at the Ross Memorial Presbyterian Church, Professor Angus, of Sydney University, thanked the people here for the expressions…

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Churches and War

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 6

Sir,--The Church is losing ground, so say some of the leading churchmen. Is this so? And if so, why is it? Is it because the Church does…

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University Catholic Women's Society

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 22

The president and committee of the U.C.W.S. extend an invitation to a Bridge and Card Party to be held at Sancta Sophia College on Thursday, 27th April…

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Funerals in Catholic Countries

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 25

In Ireland, France and other Catholic countries, funerals are surrounded by a religious atmosphere which strongly impresses the Australian traveller. Here…

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