Old Cairo Coptic Nunnery Visit Reveals Historic Faith
A narrator tours a Coptic nun sanctuary in Old Cairo, meeting the Mother Superior and women who live as widows or self supported mothers. The visit includes the shrine of Mari Girgis, a St George ikon, and a belief in miraculous cures through saintly intercession. The piece notes moslems’ reverence for Christian saints and ends with plans to return to Abu Sifain church for further study.
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Old Calta
Umticy
Mither
Abu Sifam
St Paul
Infanta
Cairo
Salaame Wn
George
England
Byris
Mari Girgis
St. George
Egypt
St George
Ikon
Moa
Tate
Tagan
Greece
Mari Otrgis
Lunst
Home Wheat Prices and Farmer Costs in Gunningbland
Mr Albert Carrye Willis protests a home communication price for wheat, arguing extra costs would fall to consumers. Mr Albert Scrivener of Gunningbland replies with figures showing costs, yields, wages, and taxes, questioning how growers can earn a decent wage amid drought and price shifts from 2/7 per bushel to 2/5 today.
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Albert Carrye
Willis Wrooe
S.M. Herald
Albert Scrivener
Gunningbland
Gerivener
Willis Opfesa
Gieco
Unis
Fenella B Case Peak Hill Race Ban Stand
The AJC committee on Friday dismissed the appeals of EB Jarvis trainer and J O Neill amateur rider against the decision of the stipendiary steward acting for Peel.
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AJC
EB. Jarvis
J. O'Neill
Peal
Municipal Meeting Discusses Subdivision Plan and Show Arrangements
At a municipal meeting Messie Broderick and Hunter led discussions on the subdivision of Gection 23 Ser Jond 4, eliminating prior rights with Cornelian approval. The Mayor noted repairs to a road for an upcoming animal show, and several officials announced proclamations of public holidays and plans for Armistice Day activities.
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Messie Broderick
Hunter
Nestors
Fortes
Merle
Corneil
Wilve
Morbes Jockey Club
Secrtary
Til
Gil Se Formber
Bae Minniedatity
Forbes
Hon Pesretary
United Regurawe! Soldiers' Fund
Sydney
Australian Association of Moonal
Frands Board
Mri
Parkes Council Considers Local Works and Meetings
Council notes received letters on Shanks and works for Camy Hill Park. A delegate meeting for the Central Tablelands Water Scheme is set for August 1 at 10 am. Plans for neon signage, pipe connections, and footpath safety are discussed alongside rate lists and a subdivision proposal in Forbes. The next meeting is adjourned to September 13 due to Show week.
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Department of Works and Local Government
Leeal Government Superannuation Board
Provident Fund
Local Government Association of N.8.w
Orange
Uet
Ald
Byrne and Green
Department of Main Hoods
Parkes
Portes-Bogan Gate
Orange Road
Royal Life Baving Society
Sydney
Lie Council
Park
Shanks
Elliott
Scherme
Central Tablelands
Ganowinere
Claude Neori
George Hugo
Department
Une
Petty Sessions
Cour House
Forbes
Re- Wieson Court
Court House
Messin
Moloney
William
Andrew Francis Buckley
Butler
Camp Street
Webb
Parkes Road
Ald. Flannery
Che ‘Council
Ald. Green
G. Biggs
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H. Y. Morton
Omy
Old Cairo
Hicden
Ehurelen
Abu Sifain
SS Tae
Victoria
Macquarie Place
Wool & Produce
Ubelal
Larela
G. Oatley
Lachlan Street
C. J. E. Butler
Arnott
Winchcombe
Carson Vs
Selilng
Spdway
Carson
Firidge Street
the Advocate
Fenella
Peak
Call Council
Gilbey
Meare
Broderick
Rankin Street
Gaymard
Mackey
Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance CO
Pire
Angels
Hall
Moore, Brooke & CO
Dr. Morse
H. O. Elliott
Ashburnham
Ube
Mix Stevene
Jon Job Printing
Advo
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