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Churches, 1936

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Our London Letter Joe Louis Prefers Churches to Night Clubs Body-line Dies Hard— Jaundiced Writers an Accident May Affect Golf Professionals London, April 10, 1936

Referee · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 12

JOE LOUIS, who has brought the big gate back to boxing by his colorful fighting, has a keen eye for business. He is not rushing a world championship fight with James Braddock, as the longer he waits the more cash he is likely to…

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Anzac Service Large Attendance at Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 1

A most impressive Anzac service was held at the Merrylands Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening. About thirty returned soldiers were present from the…

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Scandals in the Church

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 10

There was only one Christian, and He was cruelfied. If you believe that, it is your duty to try to be the other. Instead of that, you…

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A Marriage Outside the Church. "Listener," Canberra

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 11

If a Catholic married a non-Catholic outside the Catholic Church before 1908, would that marriage be valid or not? In the eyes of the Catholic Church…

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Unpaid Rates on Church Properties. Council May Make Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 11

In May, 1934, the City Council decided that it would not charge rates on certain Church properties in the city area, following upon the passing of a law that such properties were to…

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Church's Golden Jubilee

The Propeller · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 8

The golden jubilee and opening of additions to the West Botany Street Methodist Church, Rockdale, will be celebrated next Saturday afternoon,…

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Veteran Church Worker. Gardening at Ninety-Eight

The Propeller · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 8

Mr. Albert Sharp, of Oakura Street, Rockdale, one of the oldest residents of the district, will shortly celebrate his 98th birthday. Although he has…

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Christadelphian Church

The Propeller · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

The new Christadelphian Church in Rose Street, Hurstville, will be officially opened on Saturday. The dedicatory service will take place at 7…

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Continuance Of Lottery Disappoints Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 2

THE announcement of the Deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner) that the new State Lottery Director (Mr. Cameron) will hold office for three years, is a disappointment to the Council of Churches…

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Churches Unpaid Rates Set Problem

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 2

A RECOMMENDATION that 19 Catholic institutions and one Church of England school be…

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Churches and 2Ch

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 23

Although station 2CH has been taken over by Amalgamated Wireless, the religious denominations who have in the past been associated with the…

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Methodist Church

The Biz · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

The morning service in Fairfield, church will be conducted by Mr. A. C. Ward, of Enfield. In the night service at 7.15 the minister, Rev. V. A. Spen[?] Little, M.A.,…

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Fairfield Catholic Club Successful Inaugural Meeting

The Biz · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

At a crowded and enthusiastic meeting of parishioners on Wednesday evening, April 23, the Fairfield Catholic Social L[?]erary and Debating Club was…

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Methodist on Neurosis of the Age

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 7

People today are restless, neurotic, and scared of any manifestation of religious mania, but are captives of the gambling mania, the Rev. Dr. T…

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Juvenile Pageants Fairfield Methodist S.S. PUPILS

The Biz · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

On Tuesday night last the children of the Fairfield M[?]odist Sunday school presented two delightful pageants, entitled "The Conning of the Flowers" and "The…

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Drop Sanctions Advice From Churchill LONDON

The Sun · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 13

The "Manchester Guardian" understands that Mr. Winston Churchill, in a speech to the Conservative Party's foreign affairs…

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Christian Science Churches

The St George Call · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

“Probation after Death,” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “Blessed be the God and Father…

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Anzac Service Large Attendance at Church

The Biz · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 8

A most impressive Amzac service was held at the Merry lands Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening. About thirty returned soldiers were present from the…

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Pastor's Challenge Merrylands Church Dispute Occupancy of Building

The Biz · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 7

Last year the pastor of the Marrylands Free Church (Mr. W. Breach) and his congregation were locked out of the building by persons purporting to be the…

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Blaxland Methodist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 7

The annual Sunday School picnic was held on the Blaxland Park on Anzac Day, following a very successful Anzac Day service, which was well…

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