Late News Japanese Landing in Philippines. Force Estimated Prom 80,000 TO 100,000. Being Strongly Resisted. Imperial Forces "Blitz" Enemy in Lybia. Enemy Now Well South of Benghazi. Soviet Troops Still on Top. No Obstacles Being Encountered. Mr. Churchill in America. to Discuss Concerted War Effort. Hitler Takes Command on Field: Action Causes Sensation in Berlin. Washington
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 1
A Washington communique states that heavy fighting is in progress on the Lingayen Gulf, where the Japanese are attempting a landing in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move For Concerted War Effort Mr. Churchill in United States (Australian Associated Press) London Dec. 22
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 1
The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, has arrived in the United States. An official announcement set out: “Mr. Churchill arrived in the United States to discuss with President Roosevelt all questions relevant to a concerted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scots Church
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 4
A Christmas morning service and communion will be held-in Scots ’Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, at 7 a.m. Christmas by[?] will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church Services
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 5
On Christmas Day Hely Communion will be celebrated at St.MatPeter's Church. West Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Celebration at Methodist Church
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 2
What is known as Post Sunday was celebrated at the Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon by pupils of the Sunday School. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Service At St. Stephen’s Church
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 2
In St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, to-morrow morning a Christmas Day service will be held at 9 a.m. The minister, Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Hut Social Work For Armed Forces Largs Camp
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 2
Speaking at the official opening of the Church of England hut in the Largs camp, the Bishop of Newcastle said that be did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eighty Experts With Mr. Churchill Six-Point Plan For Discussion (Australian Associated Press) Washington Dec. 23
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 1
The immense scope of the Roosevelt-Churchill conversations was indicated by the disclosure at White House to-day that Mr. Churchill was accompanied by a party of 80…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Military Problems for Roosevelt and Churchill Six Outlined
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 2
According to a message from Washington, informed circles state that six military problems will occupy the attention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Eggs For Churchill (A.A.P. Service) WASHINGTON Dec. 25
Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 December 1941 · page 4
Mr. Churchill was both surprised and pleased today to find two poached eggs on his breakfast tray…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catholic Bishops Pledge Support
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1941 · page 3
Washington Dec 26.— Arch-shop Mooney of Detroit, on behalf America’s Catholic Bishops, as the [?] leaders of more that 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Enormous Forces Ranged Against Us” Churchill's Warning Tumultuous Ovation in Congress(australian Associated Press)washington Dec. 26
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1941 · page 1
Mr. Winston Churchill received a tumultuous ovation when he appeared in the Senate Chamber at the joint session of the Congress. He said he found the Olympian fortitude…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Churches To-morrow's Services
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1941 · page 2
Service at the Congregational Church will be at 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. The minister's subjects will be "Death Swallowed Up" and "Simeon"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Is Hope of To-day “Need For Spiritual Revival”
Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 2
“We are still enjoying the fruits of a religious past: we are living on our religious capital, and our spiritual reserves are steadily, perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mission of the Red Cross
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 4
Senor Manuel Prado, president of the Republic of Peru, described the mission of the Red Cross in the following terms at a Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Practical and Farreaching Decisions." Mr. Churchill Talks on Washington Conference. Ottawa
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 2
On arrival here to-day Mr. Churchill said practical and far-reaching decisions were imminent as a result of the Allied War Conference in Wasliginton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Mrs. O’brien Leading Church Worker Cusa President
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 4
Morpeth lost one of its foremost church and charity workers when the death took place recently of Mrs. Lillian O’Brien, wife of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fight Is Turning Against Hitler Mr. Churchill’s Optimism “We Can Play Rough To” (Australian Associated Press) Ottawa Dec. 30
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 December 1941 · page 1
“Now at last the fight is turning against Hitler. Very soon Britain will be superior in every form of equipment to her enemy. The armies of Russia are raging a furious war…
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