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Churches, 1934

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Consolations for Washing Day. a Thought for the Catholic Housewife

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

IF only one could believe the advertisements, there are certain soaps and powders which cleverly do all the washing while the housewife sleeps, or…

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Looking Backwards. Our Catholic Life of Long Ago. Notes From Our Files of 1890

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

A ceremony of Profession took place on April 21 at the Bathurst Convent, when Miss Helene Bowes, in religion Sister M. Collette, daughter of Mr. P…

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Granville News Rail Inspector Transferred Granville Churchman Leaves

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

Mr. William J. Gordon, rail inspector (signalling branch) at Granville, has been transferred to a similar position at Goulburn. He left Granville on Monday…

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Aiding Poor Children Queensland Churches to Give Sixteen Bursaries

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 15

THE Queensland Presbyterian and Methodist Churches have combined to give sixteen bursaries annually to enable the children of poor people living…

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Even in Death Long Association With Church

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 24

One of Enfield's oldest identities, Mrs, Jane Duff, died in St. George Cottage. Hospital, Kogarah, at the age of 73. Her burial in St. Thomas's…

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Presbyterian Church Services

The Biz · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

Sunday, Jan. 14—Canley Vale 11.15, the Minister; 7.30, Mr. D. McLeod. Fairfield West 3, the Minister. Fairfield 11, Mr. D. McLeod; 7.15, the Minister…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

“Sacrament” is the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, January 14. The Golden Text is: “Let us keep…

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Church Queen Crowned

The Propeller · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

Last Wednesday evening the crowning of the king and queen of St. David's Church of England, Arncliffe, was performed amid a spectacular display. The…

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Church Worker's" Death

The Biz · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

Mrs. Clara Smith, who died at Auburn on Saturday, in her 91st year, had been a resident of Bexley for 50 years. Despite her great age, Mrs. Smith, was in good…

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A Methodist of 90

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

Mrs. H. Powter, of Taree, Norton Street, Ashfield, who celebrated her 90th birthday yesterday, is a native of Campbelltown…

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Our Letter Box City Methodist Church. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 13

Sir,—When we note that a good deal of money has been recently spent by the Lyceum trustees on the present beautiful renovation of the…

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Foreign Mission Income for 1933

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 10

It is too early to say with absolute accuracy what will be the position of our Missionary Society when the accounts are audited and all adjustments made. It is, however, clear that the…

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The Personal Tough Essential in Church Life

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

"Do you know the world is dying for a little bit of love?" are the opening words of a solo rendered at a recent morning service in our Bega…

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Notes From Abroad. Geemany. Church Crisis

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

It seems from our exchanges that ecclesiastical politics is the centre of the German situation. On Reformation Sunday three thousand dissenting pastors made public protest, and followed that up…

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The Churches and War Round-Table Conference Suggested

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 12

A Round-Table Conference of the Churches of Europe, under the chairmanship of the Pope, with the object of outlawing war and allaying the fear of war, was the striking suggestion made in the…

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New Year Season Wesley Church, City

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 11

After the numerous social events at which our Christmas relief was distributed, we were glad of the comparative quiet of the new year…

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The Churches. St. Andrew's Cathedral. the New Precentor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 9

Much satisfaction is felt by St. Andrew's Cathedral authorities at the acceptance by the Rev. Matthew Kenneth Jones of the position of Precentor of St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, January 13, 1934. Hitlerism and the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 14

There is, after all, a Christian conscience in Germany. It has not shown itself among the rulers, but among their persecuted opponents. The destruction…

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Church Worker Entertained

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 10

MISS GRETA SAVAGE, for the past two years private secretary to the Rev. George Cowie, of the Fullerton Memorial Presbyterian…

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Church Army to Establish Branch Here

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 14

THE announcement by Bishop Batty, of Newcastle, that a branch of the Church Army is to be established in Australia,…

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