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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1941

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Church of England Good Year Reported

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 2

The Bishop, Dr. Stephenson, presided at the annual meeting of S. John's Parish, held in the Parish Hall last Sunday afternoon. In opening…

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New Heavy Tanks Known As "Churchills" Have Terrific Gunpower Few Can Stand Up to Them. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 5

"Churchill" is the name chosen for the new type of heavy infantry tank now being mass-produced in British factories. The "Churchills" will…

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King of Greece Welcome Awaiting Message From Churchill Greeks Still Determined. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill has sent the following message to the King of Greece: "I have been thinking a great deal about your Majesty…

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HAD £3000 in Bank Stole From Churches Strange Case in Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 4

A woman stated to have £3000 in the bank was sentenced in the Central Court to-day for stealing handbags from worshippers in a number of…

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Coff' S Harbor St. John's Parish Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of St. John's Parish was held in the Parish Hall on Sunday last. The Bishop of Grafton. Right Rev. W. H. W. Stevenson. occupied the chair…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 6

The services lately have been better attended than for some time past both in Dorrigo and in the country. On Sunday the monthly 11 a.m…

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News From the Churches . (Sunday next except where otherwise staled). (This column is conducted by the Grafton and District Ministers' Fraternal). South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 6

Last Sunday was Overseas Mission Sunday in the South Grafton Circuit The missioner, the Rev. Alan Cropp. spoke to appreciative congregations at…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 4

Services in the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday will be as follows:-- The morning service at 11 o'clock will be conducted by Mr. C. H. Blackmore…

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Memorial Service St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton the Late J. W. CHALMERS

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 4

Rev. J. W. Miller conducted a memorial service to the late J. W Chalmers, formerly session clerk, in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church…

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COPMANHURST Church Of England Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Church of England parochial district of Copmanhurst took place last Sunday morning, after a service conducted by the vicar, the Rev. M…

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ULMARRA Church Of England Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 6

On Thursday night, the parishioners of St. Paul's C. of E., Ulmarra, held their annual meeting in the recreation room of the School of Arts. The…

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Free of Debt Maclean Church C. OF E. Parishioners Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 1

The annual meeting of parishioners of the Church of England on the Lower Clarence was held at Maclean last week when there was a very representative attendance. The…

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Churchill's Speech Confidences But Not Complacency. Dangers Ahead. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 6

The British Prime Minister, Mr. Chur[?]hill in the course of a speech during the debate on production in the House of Commons said it was…

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Harmful Churchill on Criticism Great Britain's War Production Effect in Other Countries London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 5

Referring to allegations that people were only working at 75 pre cent. of their possible efficiency, Mr. Churchill said, during the debate on British war production in the House of Commons, that such a statement was most harmful when published out of its context…

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Methodist

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 6

This is the age of advertisement and, if you listen-in on your radio for half an hour, you will find that you suffer from every form of physical…

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News From the Churches Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 3

A good company attended. the pleasant Sunday afternoon held in the church last Sunday. A splendid programme was…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 6

The annual meeting of parishioners [?]ell, as usual, on a very cold night, which probably accounted for the [?]ather small attendance. However…

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Church on Battlefield

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 3

A Major with the A.I.F. gives a vivid picture of our Diggers at a church service in the battle line. These are his words, written on July…

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Mr. Churchill's Warning

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 4

A sharp warning against complacency was given by the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, in his speech to the House of Commons…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 4

Services in the Grafton Methodist Church to-morrow (Sunday) will be as follows. The morning service will commence at 11 o'clock when the…

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