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Churches, 1947

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Alleged Bogus Doctor Examining Sick at Mulgoa Mission Religious Instructor—called "Hypocrite" by Super

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 3

REPRESENTING himself as a doctor and a medical officer in charge at Wentworth Falls Sanitorium (according to evidence)…

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Latest Catholic News of the World Berlin's Cardinal Visits America Tells Why He Wrote Famous Pastoral Condemning Nazism

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 7

NEW YORK.—The Bishop of Berlin, who began in 1935 publicly to assail the Nazi doctrines of totalitarianism, racism and paganism, sat in a small…

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Christian Science Churches

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 4

"Are Sin, Disease, and Death Real?" is the subject in all hurches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text is: Art thou not…

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Intense Devotion Marks Holy Week Impressive Scene At Cathedral; Churches Filled To Capacity

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 5

EVERY church in the Archdiocese was crowded for the ceremonies of Holy Week. In St. Mary's Cathedral alone, it is estimated, 12,000 were present for the three ceremonies on Good Friday—Mass…

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Women Have Always Played Important Part In History Of The Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 16

IT has of ten been remarked that there is not a single happening in the history of the Church in which women have not had their share; and the statement is fully justified. This may be because, as a modern writer points out,…

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Girls Ran From Church

The Sun · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 3

Two inmates, girls aged 15 and 16 years, who escaped while attending church service outside Parramatta Girls' Home on…

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Great Church Worker Farewell Presentation to Mr. J. R Ainsworth

The Biz · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 1

April 12th will be another day of loss for the Cabramatta Church of England and the district generally, when Mr. J. R Amsworth (Sunday school…

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Churchill On U.S. Policy

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

Tomorrow the Daily Telegraph will publish the first of three articles by Winston Churchill on the United…

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The Churches Anglican Synod Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 April 1947 · page 13

The N.S.W. Provincial Synod will meet in the Chapter House at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Archbishop Mowll, as Metropolitan, will…

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Our Church at Austinmer

The Methodist · Saturday 12 April 1947 · page 3

In recent years Austinmer has become a favoured holiday resort. Our Church in that seaside hamlet has ministered to so many visitors that its welfare is now of interest to Methodists and others…

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Churchill on the Communist peril -- 1 America's new Middle East policy can stave off war He says the recognition now of the grave peril of Communism vindicates the warning he gave a year ago

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 April 1947 · page 3

This is the first of three articles by Winston Churchill on the Communist threat in the Middle East and America's new plan to resist it. The articles appear…

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Mission to save soles

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 April 1947 · page 8

To remove the corns and treat the bunions of Redfern workers minister in charge of South Sydney Methodist…

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Church Service for Sportsmen Tonight

Truth · Sunday 13 April 1947 · page 44

A special service for sportsmen will be held in St. Michael's Church of England. Surry Hills, at 7.15 tonight. The Rev. J. R. Le Huray will preach…

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Churchill on the Communist Peril -- 2 Russians want peace -- at least for a few years

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 April 1947 · page 9

IN those weeks of December, 1944, when Athens was being saved in the nick of time, I was…

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Concerto to Start in Brisbane Cup Game Danger Run Decides Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 20

Trainer Dan Lewis was so pleased with Concerto's form in finishing second to Avalanche in the hangar Handicap (13f.) at Randwick on Saturday that he has decided to run him in…

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Clergymen Defend Church Divorce Views

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 11

Two ministers of religion, a Lecturer in Economics, and the secretory of the National Council of Women yesterday expressed sharply divergent views in a broadcast on divorce…

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Churchill on the Communist peril--3 America has no choice except to lead or fall

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 8

LONDON, Sunday. --I never underrated the weight of arguments in former days in favor of…

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Minister Dies at Church Entrance

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.--A Presbyterian minister (Rev. Edward Lawrence Thompson) collapsed and died On the steps of his…

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'Red' Attack On Film Star Church Paper Urges Boycott

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Monday.--The Indiana National Catholic Weekly, Ave Maria, yesterday urged the boycott of…

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Puppet Show In Church

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 10

YOUNGSTERS at Wood Green (London) Methodist Sunday School find their lessons attractive. Biblical stories are illustrated for them by means of puppet shows, In this picture, children are watching the story of "Pilgrim's Progress."…

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