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Churches, 1944

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American Comment on Churchill’s Speech “Time For One Voice” (Australian Associated Press)

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK. May 25—Commenting on Mr. Churchill’s speech in the House of Commons, the “New York Times” says: “Mr. Churchill is fully entitled to make a candid expression of British views on the problems of war and peace,…

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Might See Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 1

WASHINGTON, May 26.—President Roosevelt told a Press conference he might see Mr. Churchill some time this…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

Dr, C. L McLareu will be the preacher at the evening service 7.16 in St Stephen’s Presbyterian Church. East. Maitland, and…

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Catholic Ball Committee

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

At a special meeting of the women of the St. John’s Pro-Cathedral Parish, held in [?] Cathedral Hall, last night, Mrs. F…

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Bombing Defended By Catholic Bishops

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 1

LONDON, May 28.—The Allied air offensive against military [?]argets in France was the subset today of a message by the…

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Spiritual Resources of the Church

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

“Such a festival as to-day, the birthday of the church, should make us realise that we should look carefully to the spiritual…

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To-day’s Leader: Less Butter Advance of C. OF E. Church Synod Tribute

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

NEWCASTLE Tuesday — The financial position of the diocese was much to be thankful for, said the Registrar (Mr. C. A. Brown)…

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Kindergartens In Every Church

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

NEWCASTLE Tues. —In moving at the Anglican Synod today that the Bishop’s address be printed, Dr. W. Nickson, advocated…

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Advance of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Tuesday.—In the Anglican Synod this afternoon the Bishop supported Mr. Holme Iin his advocacy of a beter clergy and…

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Mission Work in New Guinea

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Wednesday.— A woman missionary worker. Miss Inman, who spent 20 years on the south New Guinea coast, in…

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To-day’s Leader: Freedom For Rome “Sunset Glow” Pensions for Anglican Ministers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 1

NEWCASTLE Wed.—Described by Canon Withycombe as “a sunset glow,” an amendment of the Provident Fund ordinance was…

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Need For Church Home Stressed

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

NEWCASTLE Wed.—The need for a Church of England home for boys who have left the country to work or study to…

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Anniversary Celebrations. Cessnock Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 1

Spontaneous good-cheer and active good-will marked the celebration of the 89th Anniversary of the Cessnock Methodist Church last week-end. The…

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Kurri Catholic Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

Preliminary arrangements are in hand for the Annual Kurri Kurri Catholic Ball, which will be held in the Ambulance Hall on Tuesday. August…

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£20 in Hand for Church of England Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 4

Latest effort in aid of the Whittingham Church of England ball has brought the amount in hand to £20. Objective of the executive in charge…

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St. Luke's Church of England Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

An enthusiastic meeting of the committee of St. Luke's (South Singleton) Church of England ball was held in St. Luke's Hall last night…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 2

To-night in St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, the preparatory service will be held at 7.30 o’clock. The Kirk…

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Social Evening At Parish Hall

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

A most successful social evening was held by the Maitland zone of the Australian Communist Party at the Parish Hall on Saturday…

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Mr. Churchill Gives Invasion News “Many Dangers And Difficulties Behind Us”

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 1

LONDON June 6— “The invasion it proceeding in a [?]oroughly satisfactory manner,” said the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, making a second statement in the House of Commons last night…

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Dance at the Parish Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 3

The Merrymakers’ Social Club held another successful dance at the Parish Hall. West Maitland, Music for moder[?] and old-time…

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