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Churches, 1945

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Comments and Views of Churchmen on Pacific Victory

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 3

The Bishop of Maitland, Most Rev. E. Gleeson, C.SS.R., D.D., on the occasion of Victory in the Pacific, spoke of the heartfelt thanksgiving of the people, and hoped that a lasting peace for the world may follow…

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Catholic Ball at Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 3

KURRI. Friday.—A feature of the annual Catholic Ball, held in Kurri Kurri Ambulance Mall, was the presentation of twelve…

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Presbyterian Moderator General to Visit Singleton

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

The Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, the Right Rev. Dr. R. Wilson Macaulay, who is visiting East Maitlano…

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Tribute To Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 1

LONDON, August 17.— Speaking in the House of Commons the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) said that Mr…

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Arbor Day at Scots' Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

The congregation of-the. West Maitland Presbyterian Church has arranged to plant several trees and shrubs in the church…

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Tree Planting At Presbyterian Church

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 3

Eight trees and shrubs were planted in the grounds of West Maitland Presbyterian Church this afternoon. The…

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British Mission to Russia

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 3

LONDON August 18.—Speaking on the Government’s intentions, Professor Laski said the Labour Party Counted on…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 2

In accordance with His Majesty the King’s request. Thanksgiving Services will be held on Sunday in St. Paul’s Church at…

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Kurri Catholic Ball Spectacular Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 4

A feature of the Annual Catholic Ball, held in Kurri Kurri. Ambulance Hall, was the presentation of twelve debutantes to Wing Commander…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 1

An outstanding success was achieved by St. Alban's Women's Guild on the occasion of the annual bazaar held on Friday last. The large attendances at…

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Euchre In Aid Of Church Funds

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 5

BRANXTON: There was an attendance of about 250 at the enchure and dance held in the School of Arts in aid of the RC Church funds The promoters…

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Whittingham Ball Church Ot England Success

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 3

SINGLETON Tuesday - [?] Church of England ball at [?] on Thursday night last was crowned with success and,…

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Rays in Church Parade

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 3

SINGLETON Tuesday.— The annual church parade of the Methodist Girls' Rays was held at Methodist Church on Sunday…

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Catholic Ball at Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 4

GRESFORD.—The annual Catholic Ball, held in the School Arts, East Gresford, was a pronounced success. Excellent music…

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“Government Influenced Brewery by Monopoly” Grave Allegations At Anglican Synod

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Following charges that the brewery monopoly influenced the Government to such in extent that it caused its officers to deliberately break the laws, the Anglican Synod deeded to approach the Premier…

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Presbyterian Moderator-general at Singleton Inspiring Message to Large Congregation

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 2

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was crowded on Sunday last when the preacher was the Rt. Rev. Dr. R. Wilson Maeaulay,…

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Mr. Churchill to Complete His War Diary

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 3

LONDON August 22.—Mr. Winston Churchill’s first literary task will be his war diary, says the “Daily Telegraph.”…

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Kurri Methodist Frolic

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 3

KURRI Friday. — A gala frolic held by members of Kurri Kurri Methodist Girls’ Rays, in aid of church funds, was largely…

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N.E.I. Mission For Tokio

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE Friday — The Royal Netherlands Indies Army Headquarters announced that the Netherlands military mission,…

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Elim Foursquare Gospel Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 3

Commencing to-morrow (Saturday) at 7 p.m., the above church will celebrate its 16th Sunday School and Church Anniversary. A delightful…

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