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Churches, 1942

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Churchill-stalin Exchange Telegrams

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 3

LONDON, November 30.—Paying high tribute to Russia, Mr. Churchill, in his broadcast tonight, said:— "When I was leaving the Kremlin…

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New Pastor For Lutheran Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 2

MANY people had the mistaken idea that the Lutheran Church was a German church, apparently from the fact that Martin Luther was a German. Actually it is one of the strongest of the Protestant churches, said Pastor L. A. Presser, of Gawler…

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Churchill's Cigar Box Sold for £318

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 1

LONDON, December 2.—One of Mr. Churchill's cigar boxes—empty and autographed—fetched £318 at a Red Cross sale at Christie's. The…

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Church Notes Ministerial Association

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 4

The next meeting of the Ministerial Association will be held at the home of Major Sanderson at 514 Lane Street, at 10.30 a.m. on Monday, December 7th…

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Trip With The Churchill Flag

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 8

SYDNEY —The name of M. Murphy, of Newport, was picked today from 2.000.000 names of people who had signed the Red…

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Churchill Flag £500 For Mrs. Murphy SYDNEY, December 7

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 1

Pearson w. Tewkesbury, a prominent Sydney business man, in mining, and a taxicab proprietor, is going to London with the Church in flag. This was…

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Retribution Is Sure—Churchill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA. — "The storm which now lowers, over Germany and Italy is spreading to Japan, and there will be no respite or softness for her,"…

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Catholic News

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 2

The Bishop of Wilcannia Forbes (Most Rev. T. M. Fox, D.D.) confirmed about 60 candidates at the Cathedial on Sunday…

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Retribution Growing Nearer-churchill Canberra, December 7

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 2

"A year ago today we saw committed one of the mast wanton acts of aggression recorded in history. Japan made reckless her amnit[?]n and audacious by…

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Churchill to Wavell London, December 9

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 1

Mr. Churchill has sent the following message to General Wavell: "The period of waiting must be [?]ksome to all of you eager as you must be to share in…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 12 December 1942 · page 4

CENTRAL STREET METHODIST.—Christmas Services will be held on Sunday. The Junior and Intermediate Endeaver societies will be held at 10 a.m…

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Laval's Mission Full Collaboration London, December 15

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 1

After a farewell Cabinet meeting. Laval proceeded to Paris from Vichy en route to Germany where it is expected that he will complete arrangements for…

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Bequest To Methodist Church

Western Grazier · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 1

The trustees of the Wilcaania Methodist Church have been advised that they are recipients of a legacy in respect to the will of the late Mrs. Mary Parker…

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Allied Troops Batter Their Way Forward Getting Closer To Buna Mission Somewhere in Australia, December 18

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 December 1942 · page 1

Battering their way forward, yard by yard. Allied Troops pushed closer to Buna Mission yesterday, while our planes roared over-head bombing and strafing the enemy positions. Opposition was as fierce as ever, and there was no sign of the weakening of…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 December 1942 · page 3

Nicholls Street Methodist Church.—The leaders are reminded that the quarterly meeting will be held at Central Street tonight at 7.30. The Junior and…

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Christmas Sermon At The Church Of Christ

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 2

AT a special Christmas service last Sunday morning Pastor. J. E. Brooke preached on the text. "And lo, the star which they saw in the East, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was." Could a greater contrast be imagined than that between a Star and a…

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Church Men & Matters Presbyterian Notes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 5

On Sunday morning the service at St. Paul's, Railway Town, will be held at 9.45 o'clock. The usual services at St. Andrew's Lane Street, will take…

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Church Notes Central Street Methodist

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 1

The Senior and Intermediate Christian Endenvor Societies will hold their meetings on Sunday meeting on 10 a.m. The morning service will be…

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Nicholls Street Methodist.—

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 December 1942 · page 3

There will be a combined service in the church on Friday (Christmas Day) at 9 a.m. The Rev. L. R. Barker will be the leader and the Rev. A. C. L…

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