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Churches, 1940

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Singleton District Mother’s Day Methodist Church Service SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 2

Mother’s Day was [?] [?] Methodist Church yesterday. The Rev. H. [?] gave…

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Mothers’ Day Parents Honoured Church Service

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 4

Mother’s Day was observed at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church yesterday. The morning [?] was designed chiefly off…

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The Churches Christian Science

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 3

“Adam and Fallen blan” was the subject In all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: “That which…

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Prime Minister's War Appeal to Churches

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 1

Addressing the Presbyterian Assembly, in Melbourne, the Prime Minister (Mr R. G. Menzies) said defeat for the Allies would mean defeat for…

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British War Cabinet Reduced Churchill As Leader. Labour Members Included. Eden Secretary for War. London

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1940 · page 6

The personnel of the new British War Cabinet of five, together with several other appointments to the National Ministry, were announced by…

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“Victory At All Costs” Churchill’s Rousing Speech In Commons (“Mercury” Service) London, May 13

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 May 1940 · page 2

“We are in the preliminary phase of one of the greatest battles in history,” declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) addressing the House of Commons this afternoon. “Our aim is victory—victory at all costs, however long…

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LARGES Presbyterian Church Service Mothers’ Day Largs

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1940 · page 3

Every available place was decorated with white chrysanthemama at St Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, Large last Sunday when a Mother’s day…

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Mother’s Day Social Methodist Comrades Entertain

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1940 · page 4

The members of the Maitland Methodist Girls' Comradeship entertained their mothers at a social evening last night Id the Sunday School…

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A Challenge Church and The World Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 10

The Rev. Dr. V, C, Bell, of Strathfield, In an address to the Presbyterian Assembly, wanted the Churches that they must realist to the full the…

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Church Support for War Presbyterian Attitude SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly unanimously agreed lo a motion assuring the Commonwealth Government of whole-hearted support in…

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Social. Church of England Ball. Next Monday Night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 1

The stage is set for the opening' of Muswellbrook's 1940 dancing, season, when on Monday night next members of St. Alban's…

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"To Wage War." Churchill's Policy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 6

"Our policy," Britain's' new Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) said in the House of Commons, "is to wage war at sea, on land, and in the…

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£100 for Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 2

Christ Church, Dungog, is to have a new ornamental fence. The Rector, Rev. A. W. Moore, stated that Miss Frances Wilce, as a thank offering on…

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Church Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 4

Sunday, May 19; Church of England, 7.30, Evensong, the Rector…

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Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 8

Mr. L. Harrison has commenced his contract of painting St. Mark's Church of England, Aberdeen. It is about 14 years since the structure…

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Day of Prayer Church Leaders Support King (“Mercury” Service) LONDON May 17

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1940 · page 1

Ang[?] and [?]…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1940 · page 6

At the West Maitland Hospital Church, the service to-morrow morning will be conducted by the [?]or Rev. [?] Brown, [?] At [?]ght…

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Day of Prayer Roman Catholic Appeal For Victory

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 5

Next Sunday has been [?] apart in all Roman Catholic Churches of the Disease of Newcastle as a day of special prayer and intercession to…

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The Churches Christian Science

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 3

Mortals and immortals was the subject is all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “This…

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C.F.S. Ball Church Benefit Dungog

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 2

The first Church of England ball held in Dungog took place is the James Theatre, and was brilliantly successful…

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