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Churches, 1937

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Women's Work Sydney City Mission

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 11

THE honorary ladies' committee of the Sydney City Mission has just completed twelve months' service. The council of the mission bought…

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Head of the River Regatta on the Nepean River on Saturday Sydney Church of England Grammar School's Triple Success

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 26

A happy section of the great crowd. The Sydney Church of England Grammar School is strongly represented in this group. Note the blue-and-white bands. Another group of enthusiastic supporters of this annual carnival of youth. All roads to the scene of the race were choked with traffic…

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India. Mr. Churchill on British Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 14

Mr. Winston Churchill's article on the political position in India, which is published in the "S. M. Herald" of even date, comes, it should be noted, from…

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Churchmen to Tip Stewards

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

Passengers on the "Christian Cruise" on the Katoomba, organised by the Methodist Missionary Society, will be expected to tip the stewards…

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Diocese of Townsville Cathedral Parish: Annual Catholic Debutante Ball

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 38

A general meeting of parishioners was held in St. Joseph's School Hall, The Strand, on Friday night, 23rd ult., to discuss the holding of the annual Catholic debutante…

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Leaving Parish Church Workers' Farewell

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

At the Holy Trinity Parish Hall last week, church lady workers tendered a farewell function to Mrs. W. Mahony, who is leaving the parish…

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Catholic Ball

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 12

Judging by the numbers and the enthusiasm displayed at a recent meeting at Blessed Oliver Plunket Church, Harris Park, the fifth annual ball this year…

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Anglican "Wriggling." Puzzled, Sydney

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 11

This is a continuance of your letter from last week. Last Sunday night I dealt with the strange remarks of the Rev. T. M. Robinson concerning the…

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Scottish Catholic Notes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 38

In order to build up the funds of the Caledonian Catholic Association, for the purpose of carrying out the various works sponsored by the Association,…

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North Sydney Parish. Annual Communion Breakfast

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 21

For ten years or more the men of St. Mary's, Ridge-street, North Sydney, have dedicated the first Sunday in May to a general parochial reception of Holy…

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Catholic Euchre and Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 5

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Dungowan Theatre, Penrith, on Saturday, 8th May, in aid of St. Nicholas' Church. Tickets are 2/…

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Amongst our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 18

Rev. Father J. Byrne, of the Melbourne Archdiocese, who has been suffering from ill health, left on Tuesday on the Narkunda for Ireland…

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The Association of Catholic Action

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 4

The following reports are from the Mascot and Forest Lodge Centres of Catholic Action respectively:— Mascot…

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Catholic Notes St. Mary's Cathedral

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 26

On Sunday next there will be the usual Masses at St. Mary's Cathedral, viz., 7, 8, 9, 10 a.m., with High Mass at 11 o'clock. The members of the Holy…

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Anti-catholic Prejudice Still Lives

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 24

IT is generally believed in impartial military circles that with the collapse of the Basque resistance the end of the Spanish civil war would be in sight, although the successful Nationalists, even when they capture Madrid, will not easily restore peace and order in Spain's Red territory. With many evidences that…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Annual Election

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 17
Also in Catholic Freeman's Journal

At the meeting held in the guild room last Monday evening, Mr. Ivan Main was elected vice-master; Miss Vera Pike, hon. secretary; Miss Irene Duly, hon…

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Catholic Ball at Mt. Druitt

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 1

The annual ball at Mt. Druitt, in aid of Catholic Church, was held on 28th ult., and all agree that it was a wonderful success from every point of view…

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Appeal for Nurses. Solomon Islands Mission

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 3

To tho random of these pages who are Trained Nurses, and who have a desire or Missionary work, an urgent appeal is made for volunteers to join the Medical…

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The Social Whirl. Catholic Ball, 1937

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 19

The table plan for the Catholic Ball will open on Monday, 10th inst., when reservations will be available from the hon. secretary. Nominations of debutantes and…

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