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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1941

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Intense German Raids Churches, Hospitals, Commercial Houses Hit LONDON, December 30

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 1

R.A.F. fighters last night battled with German attackers which subjected one area of London to a short but intense attack and one of the greatest fire raising raids since the outbreak of the war. Many parts of the capital reported bombs,…

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Church Notes Lutheran Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 3

January 6 is the date set apart for the festival of Epiphany. This festival will be observed tomorrow at 7 p.m. at St. Paul's. An address based on Matt. 2…

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Sacrificed To Barbarity Wren's Famous Buildings Historic Churches Burn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 3

AFTER the lett Greet Fire of London, Christopher Wren, incomparable matter of spire and stone, rebuilt the city. Through generations and centuries. Wren's buildings…

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Methodist Conference Plans

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Monday.—This year's conference of the Methodist Church of[?]South Australia will open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday[?]February 25[?]at…

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Expects Better Wren Churches to Be Built

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 1

LONDON, January 6.—Mr. Clough Williams-Ellis, the noted architect, who is also a member of the Town Planning Institute, expects newer…

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Perfume Bomb in Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 4

NEW YORK. January 7.—Lord Marley, a British Labor peer, who is visiting the United States, was warnett by an anonymous telephone call…

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Raiders Active Over London Many Killed When Bomb Hits Church (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, January 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

DAILY raids over Britain today were greater than for several months. London had the longest daylight raid since October 25, and the sixth longest since the outbreak of war…

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German Attack on Mr. Churchill

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

LONDON, January 8—The most conspicuous features of the German papers yesterday, were concerted abusive attacks on leading British…

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Churchill Invites P.M. To England

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was announced in Melbourne today that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has been invited by the British Prime…

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Saved Churchill From Boers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

The man who helped Mr. Winston Churchill, to escape from the Boers has died at his home in Ermelo, Transvaal, aged 87. He was Mr. John…

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Japanese Mission in Berlin

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

LONDON. January 9.—A Japanese military mission, under General Yamashita, has arrived in Berlin for extended conferences with the German…

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Church-door Comedies

Western Grazier · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Our church door has just been em[?] by the gift of a beautiful [?] all through the startling entrance into church made by a…

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Co-operation of U.S. and Britain Mr. Churchill Gives Reasons London, January 9

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

THE tremendous importance of co-operation between the Empire and the U.S.A. was emphasised by Mr. Churchill today at a Pilgrims' luncheon given in honor of Lord Halifax, who will shortly leave for Washington…

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Church Notes Lutheran Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 1

At tomorrow evening's service at St. Paul's an address will be given on "Loving Service in the Church, based on Mark 10. 45. Following the service the annual…

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Serious War Position British Supply Mission Here "Next Six Months Critical" MELBOURNE. January 13

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 1

A warning that the next six months would be the most critical period for the Empire's wartime industrial effort was given yesterday by members of the British Supply Mission when they arrived in Melbourne from Sydney…

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Japanese Mission to South America

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 3

RIO DE JANEIRO, January 14.— Five representatives of the Japanese Ministry for Commerce and Industry arrived today by the Montevideo Maru…

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Church Notes Methodist Church, Nicholls Street, Railway Town

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 4

Messrs. H. Brown and F. Thomas occupied the pulpit last Sunday, and gave appreciated messages of cheer and hope. A welcome will await Messrs. Tompkins…

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Lutheran Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 4

Tomorrow, the second Sunday after Epiphany, is set aside by the Church as a special Sunday dealing with married life. This will be the theme of tomorrow…

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Chapple Street Baptist Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 4

The Chapple Street Baptist Church Sunday School will be resumed tomorrow. At their practice last Thursday evening, preliminary arrangements were…

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Gypsum Street Baptist Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 4

The Sunday School resumed last Sunday afternoon, when Mr. Berridge addressed the school. The choir began practising again on Thursday evening,…

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