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Churches, 1941

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BRANXTON 40 Hours’ Adoration St Brigid’s R C Church Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

Sonl-stirring scenes of Catholic fervour and devotion, were witnessed at St. Brigid’s R.C. Church from Sunday morning until…

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Funeral of Wing-commander Holmwood Winston Churchill Sends Wreath

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

"Deepest sympathy from Winston S. Churchill, Honorary Commander of the Squadron," was the inscription on a wreath at the funeral of…

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Japan's Assurance to Mr Churchill Does Not Desire War in Pacific

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday Night (A.A.P.) The Japanese Ambassador is reported to (have assured the British Prime Minister (Mr…

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Methodist Move United Church Of Australia SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 9

A move to achieve a United Church Australasia was made by the business sessions of the Methodist Conference, The conference decided to…

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Anglican Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

The Anglican Ball is being brought forward a little earlier in the season this year, and has been fixed to take, place in the James Theatre on…

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Mission Fight Fatal Three Blacks for Trial

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

Following the killing of an aboriginal in the native camp at Kummunya Mission Station, three natives were committed for trial by the…

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Late News Withdrawal of British Mission From Bulgaria. Nazi Troops Along Turkish Frontier. Turkey Not Lulled by Hitler's Reassurances. Corridor to Aegean Sea Wanted? London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 1

South African forces are now 200 miles beyond Mogadishi, in Italian Somaliland. The Abyssinians are also continuing their advance towards…

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Mr. Churchill's Tribute To Airman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 1

"Deepest sympathy from Winston S. Churchill, Honorary Commander of the Squadron," was the inscription on a wreath at the funeral of…

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Church Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

Sunday, March 9: Church of England, Holy Communion 7 a.m., Evensong 2.30 p.m., the Rector…

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St. Luke' Church of England Annual Meeting of Parishioners

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

Canon B. C. Wilson, M.A., presided at the annual meeting of parishioners of St. Luke's Church of England, Scone, when the Rector's report and…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 4

At the West Maitland Baptist Church the morning service will be conducted by Mr. A. A. Grogan, and at night Rev. Basil Brown, L. T[?]…

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Methodist Vote on Dancing

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 4

The South Australian Methodist Conference defeated by one vote a motion seeking the permission of the General Conference for dancing in…

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Church Army Hut Opened At Rutherford Bishop’s Address

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 4

The activities of the Church of England League of Patriotic Service was responsible for the opening of a but at Rutherford on…

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True Faith Teacher Of Religion Church’s Claims

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 6

In his address in St. Paul’s Church last night, the rector (Rev. Carlos Stretch), speaking from Romans 1,16, “The gospel…

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The Churches Christian Science

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 6

“Man” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: “Beloved now…

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Methodist Move United Church of Australia

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 2

A move to achieve a United Church of Australasia was made by the business sessions of the Methodist Conference in Sydney on…

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Methodist Church. Rev. Mb. Dempsey Appointed to Dungog

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 1

Rev. A. J. Dempsey, who has had charge of the Muswellbrook Methodist ministry for the past four years, has been appointed to Dungog, and will…

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Church Paper's View of Birth Rate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 1

The Anglican publication, the "Church Standard," states that the Church of England ministers should ask couples about to be married for a…

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Gifts to Church and Charity Late Miss E. Parnell

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

The late Miss Emma. Parnell, formerly of Ashfield, who died at the age of 89 years, mads the following bequests—£3000 each to the…

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Mission Sister in Earth Tremor Graphic Narrative of Experience

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 3

Mrs S. Standen, of Stanville, Lower Belford, forwards the following graphic and thrilling story of a Methodist mission sister during an…

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