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Churches, 1939

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In the Churches. Defiance Of God Capitalism Condemned by Clergy

Daily News · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 5

"NO amount of band-wagon recruiting or platform patriotism will hide the fact that those who are loudest in…

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Anglo-german Trade. British Mission. Market Competition. LONDON, Feb. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 12

Sir William Larke, the director of the British Iron and Steel Federation, will lead a delegation from the Federation of British Industries to Germany…

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Church Services to Open Law Term Judges, Barristers Attend

The Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 9

The opening of the new law term was marked today by a service at St. James's Church and Red Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral. To the congregation at St. James's, Canon A. H…

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In Father's Footsteps Archdeacon Has Four Sons In The Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 2

When Mr. Stewart Campbell Begbie, of Northbridge, is ordained on March 5, all four sons of Archdeacon H. S. Begbie, of Parramatta, will have entered the Church. Mr. S. C. Begbie was a master at…

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Beautification of Church Hill. Parish Hall To Be Demolished

Construction · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 6

In order to enable the beautification of Church Hill, Sydney, to be carried out, it has been announced that St. Philip's Parish Hall and other adjacent buildings are to be demolished and a…

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Labor Has a Great Mission

Daily News · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 4

Labor stands to-day as the one party capable of presenting a sane, constructive program for the States and the Commonwealth. Other parties, apart altogether from their open alliance with…

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Manufacture of Planes. Mission's Plans. R.A.F. Types Likely. Singapore Link. FREMANTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 18

The British Air Mission, which will investigate the possibility of manufacturing fighting aircraft in Australia, is anxious to obtain practical…

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Parallel Air Defences In Australia And Singapore Mission Tells of Plans to Build Planes Perth

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 2

R.A.A.F. planes produced in Australia are likely to be standardised with those, used by Britain on the Singapore and Far Eastern defences. Members of the British Air…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 2

Soul was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was "Lo, this is our God: we have waited for Him, and He…

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Hills District New Church Presbyterians Decide

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 4

A new Presbyterian Church in to be erected at Castle Hill. This was decided by the church at its annual meeting last week…

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Rebuilding Of Church Opposed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 2

A strong appeal will be made at the next Anglican Synod to postpone the proposed scheme to rebuild St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 5

Services of the St. Marys-Rupertswood Presbyterian Church for next Sunday, 10th February, are:—Rooty Hill 11.15; St. Marys 3; Plumpton,…

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Merrylands Presbyterian Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 4

A committee has been formed in connection with the Fellowship Association, to organise a social evening early in March. The member hope to have the…

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Springwood Frazer Memorial Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Ladies' Guild was held in the Church on 2nd inst. The outgoing office-bearers were re-elected, Mrs W. M. Phillips being…

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"The Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 22

Letter of his Eminence Cardinal Gasparri, Pontifical Secretary of State, to the "Catholic Press." —Dated May 29, 1929: The Holy Father was already acquainted…

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New Parish Hall. Progress at Ltdcombe

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 25

The completion of a new parish hall indicates the steady progress of the Church at Lidcombe. Rev. Father F. Lloyd, P.P., announces that the new hall will be opened…

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Catholic Evidence, Weekly Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 25

The weekly meeting of the Catholic Evidence Guild, which took place at St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall, was marked by the best attendance so far this year. The…

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Marist Medical Mission. Annual Meeting

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Marist Medical Mission was held on Wednesday, February 8, at Farmer's Annex, and was largely attended, proof of tho interest…

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Catholic Education Office. Needlework Lecture

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 26

There will be a lecture in Needlework by Mrs. Maher at St. Mary's Chapter Hall, on Saturday, March 4, 1939, at 10.30 a.m…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Weekly Meeting

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 30

The weekly meeting of the Catholic Evidence Guild, which took place at St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall last Monday, was marked by the beat…

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