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Churches, 1937

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War..Can the Church Prevent It? the World Is Waiting for an Answer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

Ominous clouds are gathering on every horizon. The atmosphere is tense as before a threatening storm. Nations are making feverish haste in the preparation for another world war. Scientists are bent over their retorts…

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Presbyterian Children's Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 5
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The successful concert in the Presbyterian Hall by the children of the town and district was of such merit aa to meet with much applause from a…

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Lantern Lecture Inland Mission Work Impressive Talk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 6

A most interesting and impressive travel talk, illustrated with lantern [?], depicting the work of the Australian Inland Mission,…

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Church Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

Presbyterian services in Stroud district on Sunday next will be as follow: Stroud 11 a.m., Wards River 7.30 p.m., Mr. Jas. Hussey…

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Local and General Church Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 4

Sunday, 31st Jan., Methodist 10 a.m. Sunday School restarts; 7.30 p.m. Mr. A. Palmer. Church of England, 10 a.m…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 4

At St. Mary's church, Sexagesima, the Rector will preach his farewell sermons. The services will be Holy communion at 8 a.m., Family…

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Catholic Guilds Central Northern Council Drive for Members

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 4

Bro. W. F. 0'Hearn (District Warden) presided at a meeting of delegates of the Central, Northern Council of of the A.cC. Guilds hold yesterday…

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Social Functions Debased by Liquor Contention of "Church Standard"

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 2

The latest issue of the "Church Standard" strongly advocates liquor reform, declaring that many society functions in Sydney and the country…

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REV. F. Starr Leaves Kurri for Mortdale Farewell Evening at Baptist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 2

The Baptist Church. Kurri kurri, was comfortably crowded last Saturday night, when members gathered to say…

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Morpeth Circuit Methodist Church Harvest Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 4

Something extraordinary will be the Morpeth Methodist annual harvest festival, at end of this week, and promises to equal any previously held…

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Church of England Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

It is notified by advt. in this issue that the Spring Fair in aid of C. of E. funds will be held on 7th and 8th Oct. next. The annual harvest festival will…

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Local and General Church Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

Church of England, Feb., 10th (Ash Wednesday), 7.30 a.m. and 3 p.m.—The Rector…

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At Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

It was Sunday morning again. We had heard a lot about the Methodist Jubilee Church, so we determined to go, mainly to hear the singing. We…

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Church Notes

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 7

Holidays being over the various activities of the Methodist Church will be renewed once again on Sunday next. The united services which were held…

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"Duty to Kill" Attitude of Churchmen Danger of Pacifism London, February 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 1

"It can be a Christian duty to kill," declared the Archbishop of York, speaking at the Church Assembly at Westminster to-day. He expressed the opinion that the pacifist…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 4

At the West Maitland Congregatlonal Church to-morrow evening, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed, and a new member will…

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Germany's Claim For Lost Colonies Herr Von Ribbentrop's Mission

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 1

As the Foreign Secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) has left for his holiday in France, the proposals which the German Ambassador (Herr von Ribbentrop) is believed to have brought from Berlin will be…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 3

"spirit" was the subject in all churches of christ, selentlat, on sunday Among the Bible texts comprising the Lossen-sermen was the following…

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Danger of War Attitude of the Church

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 1

"It can be a Christian duty to kill," declared the Archbishop of York (Most Rev. Wm. Temple) in the Church Assembly at Westminster on Saturday. The Bishop of London (Rt. Rev. A. F. Winnington…

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