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Churches, 1939

3,931 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 197

Methodist Church Granville C[?]it

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 11

Granville,Sunday:11 a.m. Mr. H. Edgar of the Mission to Lepers;7.15 p.m. Rev. R.C. Barlow The Sacred Pageant "In an Eastern Garden" will…

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Church News North Parramatta Methodists

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 11

Rev. and Mrs. George Gray and family are to be officially welcomed to Parramatta North on Saturday at 8 p.m. in Centenary Church…

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Christ Church, Newcastle

Construction · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 19

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, is to be provided with a sound reinforcements system. For this purpose, Amalgamated Wireless has designed a series of special loud-speakers which will be…

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Destroyer Carries Dead P.M. Home Church, State, Nation Share Last Ritual

Daily News · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 5

A DESTROYER slipping down Sydney Harbor, a coffin on the quarter-deck, a woman on the wharf, leaning on her son's arm, watching the ship go... So the dead Prime Minister went home to Tasmania yesterday…

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Edwardian Gowns Worn At Afternoon Wedding Easter Bride Marries At St. Mark's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 12

Rosewood, Gulargambone, will be the future home of Mr. and Mrs. John Garrick (Mack) Brown, whose marriage took place at St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, yesterday afternoon. The bride, who was Miss…

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Title Deeds Doubled Church's Land

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 7

Homebush Presbyterian Church has discovered that it owns a block of land twice the depth to which it thought it was entitled…

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Presbyterian Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 8

The annual Fete in aid or Penrith Presbyterian Church will be held in the Dungowan Theatre on November 9 and 10…

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Holroyd Methodist Church. Golden Jubilee Services

The Broadcaster · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 2

The inaugural services in connection with the golden Jubilee of Holroyd Methodist Church took place last Sunday, when Rev. W. R. Poole. of Roseville…

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Catholic School Paper

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 22

It is a rule in the Archdiocese that all Catholic Primary Schools must have the Catholic School paper as their official text book in classes 3, 4, 5, and 6. during…

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The Catholic Ball

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 22

At Mark Foy's Empress Rooms, on Wednesday, June 14, 1939. Catholic young ladies wishing to make their debut are asked to communicate with the Honorary…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life.— The Daughters of India The Slavery of the Purdah

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 3

Broadly speaking, Indian womanhood may be classified into three categories as regards freedom in appearing in public—the free, the semi-free and the…

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Methodist S.S. Anniversary

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 4

The Castlerengh Methodist Sunday School anniversary will be celebrated with a picnic, tea meeting, and pictures on Saturday next, 15th inst, and…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Speakers in Domain

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 22
Also in The Catholic Press

Last Sunday ^Easter Sunday), from the Catholic Evidence Guild platform, three addresses were given between 3 and 5 p.m. The subjects treated were:…

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Catholic Spain. Rescued From Red Incubus

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 23

The Communist edifice so elaborately erected by Moscow agents crumbled with amazing rapidity as soon as Franco cracked its Red facade at Barcelona. Readers of…

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Dirariate of Cooktown Catholic Daughters of Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 38

Under the direction of Mrs. E. A. Atherton, who is so well known for her work in the interests of charity, the Catholic Daughters of Australia will present the "Royal…

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Northern Ireland. First Catholic Judge From Bar

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 11

Judge John McConigal, new County Court Judge for Tyrone, is the first Catholic member of the Northern Ireland Bar to be created a judge since the…

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N.S.W. Catholic Debating Societies' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 17

[For all information as to formation of new branches, affiliations, syllabus items, meetings, debated and all competitions, please communicate with the general secretary of the union,…

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LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Age

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 10

"There's many a memory bright and fair will tingle at a name, But leave unstirred the embers there we cannot fan to flame."—"Around the Boree Log." NOTES FROM OUR FILES OF 1902…

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Catholic Institute for Seamen. Annual Reunion, April 30

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 26

The cultivation of the seamen's spiritual welfare and their admission to a temporary home-life while ashore must be within the Avails of a properly equipped and conducted…

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