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Churches, 1942

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"Will Not Lose Egypt and Suez." Mr. Churchill's Assurances to Congressmen. WASHINGTON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill gave Congressional leaders a 40-minute war review, particularly referring to the Libyan setback and a second front in Europe. Congressmen agreed that the survey was very satisfactory, and very encouraging…

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Late News the Battle for Egypt. Main Clash Imminent. Enemy Now 100 Miles Over Border. Gravity of Situation Admitted. British Resisting Advance Fiercely. Enemy Pressure Weakens at Sebastopol. City Reduced to Ruins. Enemy Using "Biggest Guns Ever Known." Nazi Pressure at Kharkov. Soviet Admits Two Points Evacuated. Churchill Tells U.S. Congress That Britain Will Hold Egypt and Suez. Washington

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 1

President Roosevelt and Mr. Winston Churchill, gave Congressional leaders a forty-minute war review, particularly referring to the Libyan…

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Roosevelt and Churchill Give War Review

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 5

President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill gave Congressional leaders a 40-minute war review, particularly referring to the…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1942 · page 2

In the Maitland Baptist Church on Sunday the morning service will be conducted by Mr. F. C. Sweeney, and the evening…

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Overseas Missions Special Methodist Services

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 June 1942 · page 3

Sunday was observed as overseas mission Sunday in the west Maitland Methodist Church the special preachers for the day…

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Bevin Stands By Churchil

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 June 1942 · page 1

LONDON June. 28 — "This wicked, filthy business of trying break -up national unity by playing off Winston Churchill…

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"What Is Wrong with the Democracies?" Notes of Bermon Preached in the Cessnock Methodist Church on Sunday by Rev. Alan Walker. B.a

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 2

Defeat has again provoked anxious questioning in the mind of the Empire. What is wrong with our democracy? One fact is certain: The…

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How Churchill Worries

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 4

WASHINGTON June 30— Mr. Churchill told friends here lest week that he had so many worries that he was…

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Churchill System of Worrying

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 2

Mr Churchill told friends at Washington last week that he hail so many worries that he was forced to set up a personal…

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Churches And the New World Order

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 2

There are distinctive and encouraging signs that the Churches in clone co-operative with, each other will play a leading and…

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"Hazardous and Unprofitable." Invasion Attempt on Australia. Mr. Churchill's Review of Pacific Situation. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

"I am consent that a mass invasion of Australia would be a most hazardous and unprofitable operation for the Japanese. Some months back Australia feared an invasion was imminent. If that was so, forces would have gone to the aid of our kith and kin,…

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Dedication of Church Building. Visit of the Dean of Newcastle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

The Very Rev. T. M. Armour, B.A., Dean of Newcastle, has accepted the invitation of the Rector of St. Alban's to visit Muswellbrook on Saturday,…

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Australia Ready For Invasion Attempt Churchill’s Confidence (Australian Associated Press)

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

LONDON July 2.—“I am confident that a mass invasion of Australia would be a most hazardous and most unprofitable operation for Japan. Some months back Australians…

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Severe Setbacks Admitted By Mr. Churchill 50,000 Men Lost In Africa (Australian Associated Press)

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

LONDON July 2.—“Our military misfortunes of the last fortnight have transformed the Mediterranean situation,” said Mr. Churchill in winding up the deba te on no-confidence in the House of Commons…

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"A Hazardous and Unprofitable Operation" Mr. Churchill's View of Japanese Invasion of Australia

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

"I am confident that a mass invasion of Australia would be a most hazardous and unprofitable operation for Japan. Some…

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Dance In Aid of Church Funds

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Saturday— A successful dance was held in the Ma Hall last night The [?] was [?]…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 2

At St Stephen’s Presbyterian Church East Maitland the rev W.J.S. Rankin will con[?] the services at 11 a.m. and 4.30 p.m…

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Churchill’s Message to Chinese

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 1

LONDON July 5.—“The war in the Middle East is as much a part of the defence of China as the war in the Far East is part…

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Successful Church Dance

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

The social evening conducted in the Masonic Hall on Friday night last proved a very successful function. Proceeds were for All Saints'…

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