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Churches, 1943

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Late Overseas News Rome Not Accepted as Open City Unless Marshal Badoglio Accepts Demands For Unconditional Surrender Mr. Churchill Denies Statement That War Would Be Over by Christmas. Russians Still Advancing Milan Heap of Rubble : Paris Bombed in Daylight Quebec

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1943 · page 1

The British United Press says it is understood that British and American staff officers decided not to accept Rome as an open city unless…

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A Good Mission!

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 6

The five-year-old evacuee had been told that Sunday is not a day of play, but one to be set aside for serious things…

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Kurri Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 3

KURRI Friday.—The 11th annual Kurri Kurri Catholic ball, held in the Ambulance Hall, attracted a large crowd, including…

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Italian Mission to Lisbon

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 5

A Lisbon report says an Italian diplomatic mission of five, including Dr. Angelis, of the Foreign Office, arrived in Lisbon on Wednesday. They left…

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Benefit For Seamen’s Mission

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 4

GRESFORD Friday. — A well-attended euchre party and dance arranged by St Ann’s Women’s Guild was held in the Parish…

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Kurri Catholic Ball Outstanding Success

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 5

The 11th annual Kurri Kurri Catholic Ball, field in the Ambulances Hall, attracted a very large crowd, including visitors from all parts of the district…

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Future Operations Against Japan British Mission at Washington

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 2

A special British Military Naval and Ah- Force mission, which has arrived ad Washington, plans maximum Britih…

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21st Anniversary West Cessnock Congregational Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 3

Last Sunday the West Cessnock Congregational Church held their twenty-first anniversary, and Pastor Holland presided. This year it' was a little…

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Confirmation at Christ Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 1

The annual Pastoral visit of the Lord Bishop of Newcastle, Righ Rev. De Witt Batty, to Dungog Parish took place on Sunday last. His Lordship…

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Late Overseas News Has Marshal Badoglio Given Word for Italy's Surrender? Roosevelt and Churchill Speeding Invasion Preparations. 175 Enemy Fighters Destroyed. Russians Still Advancing Smityev Captured. Axis Evacuates Extreme South Coast of Italy London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 August 1943 · page 1

Sixteen enemy fighters were destroyed during the fifth day of our homebased bombers' and fighters' latest airfields "softening" sweeps…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1943 · page 2

The 98th anniversary of St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, will be celebrated by special services at 11 a.m. and…

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Broke Catholic Ball Brilliant Success Over £30 Netted

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 2

The Catholic Ball at Broke was a brilliant success in many ways and patrons were unanimous in their appreciation of the enjoyable time all…

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Churches Support Peace Points

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday.—In a BBC broadcast, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham. Dr. Thomas Williams, said that the…

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Church of England Boys’ Society

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 2

The 14th anniversary of the formation of St. Mary's (West Maitland) branch of the Church of England Boys’ Society, was…

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Catholic Ball at Broke Brilliant Success

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 4

The Catholic ball at Broke was a brilliant success and patrons were unanimous in their appreciation of the enjoyable time all…

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Missed Death by Inches Mr. Churchill’s Luck

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 1

QUEBEC Aug. 24.—A British official closely connected with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, told the Canadian…

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Australia’s First Church

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Wed.-To-day is the 150 anniversary of the opening of the first church in Australia. The building stood at the…

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Mr Churchill's Escape in 1940 Missed Death by Inches

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 2

A British official closely connected with Mr. Churchill be Id the Canadian Press Association on Monday hew Mr. Churchill missed death by inches…

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American Mission in Australia Headed By Under Secretary For War

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Thursday.—The United States Under-Secretary for War, Judge Robert T, Patterson, heads a special mission to the South Pacific War Zone which has arrived in Australia from America. It includes the Director of…

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Broadcast by Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 1

OTTAWA August 25.— It is officially announced that Mr. Winston Churchill will broadcast on Sunday at 1…

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