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Churches, 1943

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Mr. Churchill Much, Better

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 1

LONDON March 1 — A bulletin from No. 10 Downing-st. to-day reported that the condition of the Prime…

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Use of Italian Forces Von Ribbentrop’s Mission

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 1

LONDON March 5—As a result of Von Ribhentrop’s visit to Rome Italian troops in future are likely to be exclusively used…

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Methodist Bishop and War Aftermath

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 6

Addressing a Methodist Public Questions Conference at the Lyceum Theatre, Sydney, Bishop W. G. Hilliard warned only a colossal task…

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Harvest Festival. St. Paul's Church of England, Spring Creek

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 2

The Church was very tastefully decorated for the harvest festival, held on Sunday last, February 28. The Rector (Rev. H. Hampden-Hobart)…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

In the Maitland district Baptist Churches anniversary and welcome services will be held. Tonight at 6 o’ clock, at the…

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Proposed Union of Churches

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Sat. — The Methodist Conference urged that negotiations be reopened with a view to the ultimate union between the…

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Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 3

[?] of the [?] Church attached to the West Maitland [?] Church wil [?]…

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Fire in Church Street

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 2

Answering its second call in two days, singleton Fire Brigade did good work on Friday night at Mr. George Bennett's house in Church Street,…

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Denman News St. Matthias' Church of England Women's Guild

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Denman Women's Guild was held in the Parish Hall on Thursday afternoon. The Rev. F. R. Elder presised over a large…

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Baptist Church Anniversary

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

Following the tea and welcome meeting on Saturday night, the anniversary service of the West Maitland Baptist Church was…

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Pictures at Methodist Church

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 3

On Sunday night at 7.15, the special feature of the service will be a display of pictures, beautifully coloured Jantern slides…

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Religious Broadcasts Proposed “Church, Logical Exponent Of Christian Ideals”

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA Wednesday.— A compulsory religious session from every commercial broadcasting station from 11 a.m. to noon each Sunday, is recommended by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Broadcasting, in its first…

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Mr. Churchill Takes Short Walks

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 1

LONDON March 9.— According to the “Daily Telegraph’s” political correspondent, the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill,…

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English Town Raided Two Churches Hit

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 1

LONDON March 11—Two churches were hit and a number of houses demolished when [?] and-run German [?] attacked…

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Church Anniversaries

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 3

IT is seventy-five years ago to-day since St. Paul’s Church at Rothbury was [?] the ceremony having taken place on…

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Report On Church Broadcasts

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

NEWCASTLE Friday—It was decided at a meeting of clergy in Newcastle to ask Mr. Calwell, MHR for a copy of the report on…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 2

In St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, East Maitland the service still he conducted by the minister, the Rev. James. Goad…

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Churchill Tanks Praised By Russians

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

LONDON March 15—Praising the Churchill tank, which has been considerably cr[?]cised by some members of the House of…

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Mr. Churchill In The Commons

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON March 15—A [?] went up in the House of Common’s to-day when Mr. Churchill entered it for the first…

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First Presbyterian Church. Information Sought

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 1

St. John's Presbyterian Sunday School building will celebrate its centenary in 1945. The building was the first Presbyterian Church in the…

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