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Churches, 1940

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Catholic Ball At Glenden Brook SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

Arrangement are being committed the [?] held as Glention Broke on July 18. They officials of the [?]…

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Catholic Juvenile Ball Children Frolic in Hundreds' Outstanding Success Achieved

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 5

Tuesday night was the children's bigoccasion, when boys and girls from tiny-tots to those in their teens, and older, from all parts of the district…

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St. John's Church Tennis Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 7

Keen interest still prevails in the various matches, and members are practising reguarly in order to gain the decision over the Grasstree Club,…

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German Press Abuse of Mr. Churchill. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

The German Press and wireless violently abused Mr. Churchill for the action against the French Fleet. The newspaper, "Duetchlahder," declared: "All British crimes fade out in comparision with this latest act of piracy by plutocratic freebooters."…

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Late News the British-french Naval Action German Press Assails Churchill. "All Previous British Crimes Fade Out in Comparison" R.A.F. Strikes Home. GENEVA

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

A French communique declared: "British warships arrived yesterday morning off Mere Elkiber and gave Admiral Gensoul a six hours'…

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Churchill Cheered Grim Story Shocks the House (“Mercury” Service) LONDON, July 4

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

The melancholy at a [?] service gripped the lions as the prime Minister Mr Churchill [?] story of the…

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German Abuse of Mr Churchill

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 2

The German press and wireless violently abuse Mr. Churchill, British Prime Minister, for the action against the French fleet…

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SGT. J. PRINCE Church Preseutation

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1940 · page 4

On behalf of his friends in the East Maitland Methodist Church. Rev. G. S. Udy made a presentation of a fountain pen to Sergeans J. Prince,…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1940 · page 4

At the Congregational Church, the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be observed at the morning service. Evening worship will be at 7.15. Mr…

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Catholic Effort Purchase of War Saving Certificates

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 4

In all Sydney and Suburban Roman Catholic churches yesterday, a circular letter from Archbishop [?]roy was read in which it was announced that…

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Catholic Ball Morpeth Hopes For Big Success

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 2

The annual Catholic hall, with will be held to-morrow night in the [?] Morpeth, promises to be greater success than any other year,…

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The Churches Christian Science

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 3

God was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was : “Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and…

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Successful Anniversary Kurri Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 7

The anniversary [?] the Kurri Methodist Church began [?] very successful banquet on Saturday June 29. The half looked [?]…

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FAKED S.O.S. Germans Blame Churchill (“Mercury” Service) LONDON, July 8

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 2

The Berlin radio blames the British Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) for the faked S.O.S. message, which allegedly…

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REJECTED Church of England Constitution Brisbane Vote [?]

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 8

The draft [?] for the [?] of the Church of England to [?] has been [?] by the [?] of the…

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Catholic Ball Astor Hall, Morpeth Striking Decorations

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1940 · page 8

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Kurri Church of England Annual Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 5

The annual Church of England Ball will be held in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, on Wednesday night next. July 17…

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Church Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 3

Sunday, July 14: Methodist 7 p.m., Rev. Frank Paton…

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Sunday Sport Petition to shine council Church Protest

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 4

A depo[?]tion repre[?] the [?] T[?] Methodist church of [?] and [?] Pres[?] Ch[?] walled [?]…

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