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Churches, 1937

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A Deserted City. How Good Friday Was Spent. Church, Show, Surf

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1937 · page 13

While the city dozed behind locked doors, barred grilles, and empty showwindows yesterday, the suburbs buzzed with activity…

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45,000 at Holy Services "Churches' Reply to Show on Good Friday" Remarkable Religious Demonstrations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1937 · page 7

TEN thousand people marched yesterday in the Anglican Procession of Witness from the Domain to St. Andrew's Cathedral. Another 5000 were present at the Cathedral or in the…

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More Church Members

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1937 · page 19

An increase in membership was reported at the annual conference of the Churches of Christ yesterday. ' The total membership in N,S.W. is…

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Church Notes St. James's Seeks New Rector

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1937 · page 19

CHURCH OF ENGLAND circles in Sydney are interested in the appointment of a successor to the Rev. Dr. P. A. Micklem, as…

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Tennis. Parish Pump Ideas in Tennis Victorian Parochialism

Truth · Sunday 28 March 1937 · page 8

FOR many years after its constitution the Australian Lawn Tennis Association was handled in Sydney, and handled well. Then, mainly because it was only fair that other States should have their chance, its headquarters were…

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The VOICE of the Church Industrial Strife and the Way Out

The Sun · Sunday 28 March 1937 · page 7

THE present system of industry, with its cleavage of competing class interests, is an arena of constant strife actual or…

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Sermon Over the Trenches Locked Doors of the Spanish Churches Bilbao

The Sun · Sunday 28 March 1937 · page 1

A Good Friday sermon was preached in the Cathedral and broadcast to the trenches, where…

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"Christ Crucified in Our Slums" Outspoken Attack Made by Church Paper

The Sun · Sunday 28 March 1937 · page 3

An outspoken attack on the apathetic attitude of the Church to slum conditions in Sydney is made in a leading article in the current issue of "The Church Standard."…

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Economic Mission. May Be No Shipping Delegate. Tokyo, March 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 8

Because of the great importance to Japan of her shipping routes to Britain, Australia, India, and New Zealand, the Japanese Economic Federation wished a leading…

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Tears and a Pink Bow Legion Of The Lost At The Show "Tent's" Mission

The Sun · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 10

THE first lost child was brought to the Showground depot at 10.17 this morning, complete with three bags of samples, a kewpie…

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The Churches. Salvation Army Easter Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 13

Easter services, conducted by the Salvation Army, in Prince Alfred Park, and beginning on Good Friday morning, will end to-morrow night. Huge crowds have attended each of…

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Orange Institution. State Aid for Church Schools Opposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 5

A resolution to support only those parliamentary and local government candidates who pledged themselves to oppose all attempts to secure State aid for Roman Catholic schools…

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Church Trials in Germany Appeal For Those In Prison BERLIN

The Sun · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 1

Easter brought to Germany protests both Protestant and Catholic, against the Nazification of religion. The fact that many Evangelical…

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More Went to Churches Clergy Points to New Spirit

The Sun · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 9

MANY leading clergymen to -day agreed with the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) that, throughout the Easter season,…

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Religious Revival Manifest Attendances At All Churches Easter

The Labor Daily · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 10

EVIDENCES of a religous revival were manifest in the very large attendances at the Easter services yesterday. Special services attracted…

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Newcastle's Plague of Mosquitoes Invaded Beaches & Golf Courses Churches Also Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 5

A PLAGUE of mosquitoes, the worst in 12 months, spoiled the holiday week-end for Newcastle residents…

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Easter Worship Fills Churches Archbishop Sees Spiritual Revival in Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 7

"I AM convinced that a spiritual revival is descending upon Sydney," said the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. H. W. K. Mowll) yesterday. The attendance at the Easter services in city and…

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German Mission to Argentine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 13

The London "Miller" early in February stated: "Germany is now taking steps to assure herself of sufficient applies of grain this spring, when the effects of 1[?] year's…

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Popularity of the Church Wedding. Hollywood Ceremonies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 6

HOLLYWOOD'S habits in the past have included the surprise elopement-quick marriage routine, practised by uncounted couples who have flown or motored to Yuma,…

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Church and Slums. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 6

Sir,—In to-day's issue of the "S. M. Herald" there is a letter from "D. A. Simpson," who writes: "Apart altogether from the question of Church slum lands is the grave charge of…

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