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Churches, 1938

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Be Not Weary in Well Doing the Voice of the Church

The Sun · Sunday 9 January 1938 · page 7

SOME days ago I had a most inspiring talk with a leading business man of this city. Our conversation ranged from China,…

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Anglican Summer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 6

The third Anglican Summer School, under the auspices of the Australian Board of Missions, will be held at Barker College, Hornsby, from Saturday, January 15, to Saturday,…

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Australian Inland Mission

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 8

The Australian Inland Mission will publicly celebrate its semi jubilee in the Assembly Hall, Margaret St.,on Tuesday, January 18. The Rt…

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Australasian Catholic Assurance

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 14

Total revenue of Australasian Catholic Assurance Co., Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1937, amounted to £290,101, compared with £252,031…

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Valbeau Is Sydney's Most Improved Galloper Doncaster His Mission? Brilliantly Won The Peter Moore Cup Trainer Pleased

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

ONCE regarded as an outlaw, Valbeau is now Sydney most improved and consistent galloper. Carrying the steadier of 9.5 at Moorefield on Saturday, he recorded his eighth victory when he beat Journal and Jocular in the Peter Moore Cup…

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Death of Auburn Baptist Worker Mrs. Margaret Evans Opened New Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

The death last week of Mrs. Margaret Evans, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Lieut-Col and Mrs. Perry, removed from Auburn one of its oldest…

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From the Pulpit. "Sunday an Extension of Saturday." "Church Claims Every Day."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 8

"Sunday has become an extension of Saturday. Who can say it has much of the spiritual atmosphere about it?" asked the Rev. E. A. Davies, at the…

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A Market Day At Governor's Country Home. Church Will Benefit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 5

Young children formed the majority of the competitors who set the air ringing with the pounding of their ponies' hooves as they thronged…

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The Churches. Dr. Meldrum. Retirement From Enmore Tabernacle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 6

Dr. A. Mackenzie Meldrum an American anthropologist, who has filled the Church of Christ pastorate at the Enmore Tabernacle for more than three years will relinquish his…

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Churches' Part in Sesqui Pastor Complains Of Small Place CRUSADEURGED

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 6

A VERY small place had been given to religious affairs in the official programme for the 150th Anniversary and for this the church itself was…

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Church "Labels" Of Little Value

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 6

Denominational labels were of little value in the cause of religion, the Chairman of the Congregational Union (the Rev. S. W. Horner) said at the Mascot…

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Parish Priest's Record. Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 9

The Very Rev. Dean O'Farrell, parish priest, is entering on his 52nd year in charge of the Coonamble parish. It is believed that this is a record period for a parish priest in…

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Sydney Cup Is Mission Bourbon Out Of Anniversary Handicap . Is Stayer

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 2

BOURBON's scratching yesterday from the A.J.C. Anniversary Handicap was a severs blow to pre-post punters. But the connections of the…

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Building and Construction. New Churches. Sign of Prosperity. St. Raphael's, Cowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 5

A feature of building contracts during the later part of 1937 was the number of contracts let for church buildings. These contracts showed that all the…

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New Roman Catholic Church. Cowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 15

Dr. Norton (Bishop of Bathurst), who laid the foundation stone of the new Roman Catholic Church at Cowra, congratulated the Ecopie on their enterprise. The new church,…

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Straight Australian Japan's "Peaceful" Mission

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 11

THERE is an old saying that by telling a lie often enough the utterer of it will eventually believe his lie to be the truth…

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Pact with N.Z. Mr. White's Mission. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 17

Negotiations for a new trade agreement between Australia and New Zealand, for which the Minister for Customs, Mr. White, has paved the way, will probably begin immediately…

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Turkey Seeks Aid From Britain. Finance Mission for London. ISTANBUL, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 18

A Turkish financial mission will leave for London at the end of January. Its object is more active participation by British capital in Turkish industrial,…

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Trade Barriers. M. Van Zeeland's Mission. Restoring World Commerce. (By a Special Correspondent.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 23

The visit of M. van Zeeland, the former Belgian Premier, to London last week to confer with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville…

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United Church Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 23

The part that the Church has played in the development of Australia will be commemorated at a united service of national thanksgiving, to be held in the Domain…

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