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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1944

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Churchill Strikes Note of Optimism

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 1

PARIS, November 12.—Mr. Churchill, speaking today in French to the French people, said that the war…

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Lancaster On Liaison Mission

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 1

Sydney, November 13.—The Lancaster bomber from England is expected to arrive in Laverton, Victoria, tomorrow afternoon from New Zealand. The…

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Flying Officer Jopling's Graphic Story of Escape After Bombing Mission

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 5

SHOT down during a night bombing raid over Belgium, Flying Officer Harold Jopling and his crew bailed out. F/O Jopling's parachute was not properly fastened, but by a miracle he made the landing. Shortly afterwards…

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Orchids For Mrs. Churchill And Another Lady

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 1

Auckland. N.Z., November 13.—A Lancaster bomber touring New Zealand is talking same New Plymouth orchids back to England…

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Barrier Miner Tuesday, November 14, 1944. Churchill Reflects Optimism

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 3

THE British Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill), who is the best barometer we have of the measure of success attending Allied war…

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Anglican Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 3

Arrangements are being pushed ahead for St. Peter's Church of England Fair to be held at the Town Hall on Wednesday, November 29. There…

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Baby Born in Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Nov. 14.—A woman gave birth to a child during a church service at Powersborn Park, Minneapolis (U.S.A.), on Sunday…

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Churchill Cheered In Commons

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 1

London November 15.—Mr. Churchill was cheered lustily when appearing in the Commons for the first time after his return from France…

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Church Plan To Sack Clergy

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 6

LONDON, Nov. 15.—The Church of England Assembly meeting this week will deal with three measures to sack clergymen and a…

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Tilpa Dance Raises £106/16/- for Wilcannia Convent and Church

Western Grazier · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 2

In spite of the poor conditions in the surrounding country, an eminently successful dance, from both the point of money raised and the pleasant nature of the donee itself, was held in Tipia on Saturday night, November 4…

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Mr. Churchill On After War Control

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 1

London, November 16.—"Until Japan is defeated the war must have first call on all our efforts." said Mr. Churchill in the House of Commons…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 November 1944 · page 1

Central Street-Owing to the Increment weather conditions on October 15 the Church anniversary program will be repeated tomorrow, a musical and…

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Methodist Ladies' Guild Picnic

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 4

Members of the Methodist Ladles' Guild chose Penrose Park for their combined picnic last Thursday. Ideal weather conditions prevailed, and…

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Assassin's Denounced Mr. Churchill's Stern Warning

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 1

London, November 19.—The recent assassination of Lord Moyne, British Minister to the Middle East, was healy denounced in the House of Commons by…

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Mr. Churchill And His Visits

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 1

London, November 19.—"Mr. Churchill is a national asset and the British are growing chary of exporting him," states Lord Vatsittart, writing in the…

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Church of England Fair on Nov. 29

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 7

Annual fair of St. Peter's Church of England will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday next, November 29 The opening ceremony will be…

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Churchill Worried About Roosevelt

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, November 21.—Dr. Oldham, Bishop of Albany (New York State), who has returned to U.S.A. from an official visit to England, said…

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Social Happenings Attractive Wedding At Anglican Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 November 1944 · page 6

AT St. Peter's Anglican Church, Lane Street, on Thursday, November 16, the marriage was solemnised at 4 o'clock of Muriel Pearl, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Gurney, of 697 Beryl Street, Broken Hill, who took her marriage vows with LAC Ernest, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 25 November 1944 · page 3

Nichol[?] Street methodist Church: The Ladies Guild brought their social activities to a close for this year when they conducted a "Bring a Gift Buy a…

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Catholic Service at Cemetery

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 6

In keeping with Catholic tradition throughout the world a special service was held at the Cemetery yesterday afternoon when the Rosary…

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