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Churches, 1947

2,274 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 114

Church Bazaars

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 2

Sir,—I wish to express disapproval of the letter on church bazaars by "Bob-In," Granville. I have united over a period of years…

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Catholic Ball Attracts Happy Throng

The St George Call · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 1

The annual ball of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Rockdale, generally recognised as one of the outstanding social events of the season, attracted…

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62 New Churches For Soviet Union

Tribune · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 6

MOSCOW.—As a result of a recent decision by the Council for Affairs of the Russian Orthodox Church. 62 new churches will be built in…

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Court Story of Arrest at Church

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

A girl who was married in St. David's Church, Surry Hills in 1936, was arrested on the steps of the same church seven years later as she was about to enter it to be bigamously married to another man, it…

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Court Story of Arrest at Church

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

A girl who was married in St. David's Church, Surry Hills in 1936, was arrested on the steps of the same church seven years later as she was about to enter it to be bigamously married to another man, it…

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Court Story of Arrest at Church

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

A girl who was married in St. David's Church, Surry Hills in 1936, was arrested on the steps of the same church seven years later as she was about to enter it to be bigamously married to another man, it…

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Court Story of Arrest at Church

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

A girl who was married in St. David's Church, Surry Hills in 1936, was arrested on the steps of the same church seven years later as she was about to enter it to be bigamously married to another man, it…

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Court Story of Arrest at Church

Daily Mirror · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

A girl who was married in St. David's Church, Surry Hills in 1936, was arrested on the steps of the same church seven years later as she was about to enter it to be bigamously married to another man, it…

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Methodist Christian Endeavour Mission Band

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 5

The Methodist Christian Endeavour Mission Band held its half-yearly meeting in the Sunshine" Hall, 140 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, on Wednesday,21st May, 1947…

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Balmain Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 4

A few weeks ago I came to Balmain Central Methodist Mission, without any idea of what I was going to find there. Balmin is a place you don't hear much about, but that doesn't say that there…

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Methodist Men's Federation

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 2

Our meeting on Thursday evening was one of rich blessing. Some of us had been at previous meetings, and we carried the atmosphere of them to our meeting at night. Among others who were…

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Science Party's Polar Mission

The Sun · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Cosmic -ray activity will be studied by six Melbourne scientists who will…

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This Week Man-size Mission

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 16

Mr. Casey, if the Liberal Party presidency comes his way, will be more than a figurehead. Anyone who knows him is aware of…

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Gladesville METHODIST C.E. ANNIVERSARY

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 16

Theme: "Out and out for Jesus." A time of great blessing and fine fellowship was experienced during our Evangelical…

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Notes from the Overseas Missions Office O.O.M. Calling All Overseas Mission Collectors

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 4

Collectors of subscriptions for worthy causes are the salt of the earth, and like that "common" article are taken very much for granted. Also, like salt, they are very much missed when absent. An…

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The Churches Visits by Two Leaders

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 12

The superintendent of the West London Methodist Mission. Dr. Donald Super, will visit Australia [?] October…

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Background to "Redook" Dispute a Century Of Anglican Controversy Angry Demonstrators At St. Paul's Cathedral

Truth · Sunday 29 June 1947 · page 30

IT is expected that before the "Red Book" trial ends the con- tending parties will be out of pocket approximately £5000. The trial is a facet of an age-long dispute…

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N.z. Clergyman to Tell of Restoring Churches

Truth · Sunday 29 June 1947 · page 58

Rev. H. Newell, a New Zealand clergyman, who has been appointed assistant-secretary of the World Council of Churches, which has its…

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Bookmaker to defend gambling in Sunday Church debate

The Sun · Sunday 29 June 1947 · page 2

Bookmaker Shaw calling the odds at Randwick yesterday…

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A chapter in a 3 years' Church case

The Sun · Sunday 29 June 1947 · page 8

COURT action over the "Red Book" of Holy Communion Service began three years ago. A chapter in the action was heard…

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