Sunday church services across Canberra 1939 Easter week
On Sunday April 16 1939 churches across Canberra held diverse services. Anglican Archdeacon Robertaon preached at St Pauls and other parishes offered Holy Communion morning prayers Evensong and sermons. Presbyterian Rev Turnbull and Rev MacLeod led services with Sunday School and youth fellowship. Catholic masses and confessions were held at multiple churches including Patrick's Causeway and St Christopher's. Baptist and Salvation Army schedules ran parallel with ministries, open-air events and home leagues. Christian Science Canberra noted a Sunday service and lesson sermon on Doctrine of Atonement. Congregational groups gathered at Amalie Public Hall Civic Centre with evening services.
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Strom's
Holy
Cantmunton
Ham
Robertean
Bermon
Robertaon
Christian Science Society
Canberra
Masonic Hall
Hotel Kurrajong
Victoria League opens with gala program at Albert Hall
The Anstestian conference of the Victoria League begins Wednesday evening at the Albert Hall. Lady Gowrie will preside, with the United Kingdom SIF presenting the film Modern Hunger and a George Whiskard feature. A ball, concerts, and speeches by notable figures including Lady Glasgow are planned, with school groups and community rugby demonstrations enhancing the event.
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Victoria League
Albert Hall
Het
Lady Gowrie
Cantremide
Fera'e Tul-Lengih
United
Queensland
Briahate
Glascow
Toowoomba
Shota
Belne
Lay
London
Edith Thompwmara
Gon
O.B.F
Bir
Geoffrey
Cambridge
Prince A. Obaloversensy
England
Pennins
Winnip
K. Anderson
India
Wax Tal
Tendiy Ron
Sarnath
Henares
Bring
Sicko
Feng
Lee Cheon Beng
Singapore
Russett
Walcoming
Uesin
Fs W. G
Afi
Clergy to Officiate Three Services at St Johns Kingston Ainslie
The Ven Archdeacon Oberon will lead all three services tomorrow at St John’s Church Kingston with Rev T Whiing and Rev RD Macleod presiding at Ainslie and surrounding districts. Confirmation Gh WH COUN.
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Oberon
St. John's Church
Ray. T
Kingston
RD. Macleod
Ainslie
Rads Don
Coun
Commencement Ball Promises High Attendance at Hotel Canberra
Students at Canberra University College host a commencement ball on April 24 at Hotel Canberra. Pogson Orchestra will perform, with novelties planned and many invitations issued. Some attendees may be missed. interested parties should contact the Students Association secretary.
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Canberra University College
Canberra
Pound
Pogson
Students’ Association
C O. Statistician's
Ment
April 3 Motor Crash Inquiry at Uriarra Road
An inquiry into a motor crash is scheduled for April 3 at Uriarra Road with Deputy Coroner Mr Out Phy highty Timednan presiding. The public service includes references to returned soldiers and community attendees, with sermons and prayers noted for the Canthorra church gatherings surrounding Anzac Sunday.
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de. Waldeck
Thomas Sutherland
Uriarra Road
Canadian Flag Question Sparks Debate in House of Commons
Hon. Ernest Lapointe, Canada’s Minister of Justice, predicts a distinct national flag will be adopted, with Parliamentarians opposing the idea blamed for royal tension in the Dominion. He suggests a special committee consider the issue, arguing the Union Jack could remain part of the national banner upon adoption. Canada’s ties to the British Commonwealth and imperial conferences frame the discussion.
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Ottawa
Ernest Lapointe
Canada
House of Commons
Lapointe
Trish Commonwealth
Commion Xensi
Aumieatha
Zaentane
Itn Io
League of Natlaun
Empira
Canady
Royal tour protection planned by Canada and US services
Royal visit to Canada and the United States in May prompts joint security planning by the RCMP and United States Secret Service. Both nations will advise Canada's protection program for a 500 mile royal tour, with border monitoring and a special press corps arrangement including 400 journalists and pilots.
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Ottawa
Sbretae
Ras
Uate
Canada
United States
Royal Canaan Mountee Police
Ferlerg
Beatland
Yani Mien
United States Secret Service
Iguanas
Nnted
Washington
New York
R.C.M.P
Ponts
Unite States
McCoupany
Lea A
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Murray Valley Highway
Vauthall
Cott's Motors
Queanbeyan
Church OF England
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Causeway
St Francis (Hall
St Christopher's
FL Patrick's
St. Christopher's
Patrick's
Pam
Presbyterian
CE Turnbull
M.D. Macleod
Benlore
Braddon
M J Macleod
C.K Thrnbull
Garth
Baptist
Deke Ok Walon
Tam
THE
Salvation Army
Gallerie
Mermeatony
Iemiay
Causeway Cottage
John
McCabe
Christadelphians
Ecclesia
Christ
Acton Hall
Tha Bible Companion
Congregational
Smi
Amalie Public Hall
Tormtin
W.ca
Civic Centre
Genge’s
Plymouth
Austin
Oxford
Twillys Knight
ESSEX
Rane
RUGBY_UNION
Amd
Gramnitheel
Royal Aaullery College
Ganbarre High School
FE Ubl
W. J. Edwards
J. J. Lenehan
A. F. O'Rourke
C. Hewnon
J. HM
Ttik
Ac Acton
Cantobe
Manuka
Sldohm
Baidlay
Ame
Stavanson
Allen
Camhorra
Br. Allen
Woatey
Ers
Louse Mini
Unian
Layuuinte
Ivan
Pannel Sen
Mons
King’s Guards
Tri-Police
FORD
Q.b.n's
Pontiac
Morris and
Chrysler Dealers
C. T. Rayment
Moore Bros. Pty. Ltd
Braddon Motors
Dodge D.A. Light
Chevrolet
Morris
Saprtv
Riley
Capital Motors
Esmonds Motors
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