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Churches, 1946

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 2

A memorial service for the late Mrs. R. Chesworth will be held in the Gresford Congregational Church at 7.30 p.m. The special…

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Churchill’s Story Of The War

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 1

MIAMI BEACH (USA) Feb 23 —Commenting on a London report of a make to public Mr. Churechill’s stray of the war Mr…

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“Social Structure Strained and Weakened” Anglican Primate’s Pastoral Letter

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

“Human society has emerged from the six years of war as a ship that has passed through a cyclone, and the recent months have shown us that the whole social structure is strained and wrenched and weakened in every part of it.”…

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St. John's Church Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

In the course of his annual report to St. John's Church parishioners, the Rector, Rev. M. M. Redman, said there were many reasons for…

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Congregational Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 5

The Harvest Festival of the West Cessnock Church is to be held next Sunday. Gifts of all kinds are asked for as a gesture of gratitude to God,…

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Mr. Churchill As Witness Von Ribbentrop's Request at Trial

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

Von Ribbentrop, one of the 21 Nazi leaders on trial as war criminals before the International War Crimes Tribunal, demanding that…

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Request for Churchill Counsel’s Argument At Nuremberg

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

NUREMBERG, Feb, 26.—When the trial of 21 high Nails on charges of responsibility for war crimes was resumed there, was…

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Liquor Trade Attacked at Methodist Conference “Inflating Its Gargantuan Profits”

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY Wednesday.—A strong attack on the evils to the liquor traffic was made by the retiring president of the Methodist conference Rev. W; H. Woodhouse, at the 45th annual conference of the Church last night…

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“India Must Play the Game” Gandhi’s Condemnation of Violence People Advised To Wait For The British Mission Australian Associated Press

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

BOMBAY, February 27.—“Refuse to fire on your brother Indian on the order of an English man” was the advice offered by Congress Party leader Pandit Nehru to every Indian in the Army Air Force Navy and Police…

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Churchill Urges University Education

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

MIAMI, Feb 27—Mrs Winston Churchill, receiving the honorary de[?] of Doctor of Laws at Miami University, strongly urged…

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Methodist Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

The first reading of stations took place at the Methodist Conference on Monday night. They included: Kempsey district, Coopernook, Rev. John…

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Local and General Harvest Festival at St. Matthew's Church, Melbury

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

As advertised, the annual festival will take place at St Matthew's Church, Melbury, on Saturday, March 9, at 8 p.m. This popular event will…

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Farewell Church Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

A farewell service was held in St. John's Church of England, Stroud, on Friday, 15th February, to bid goodbye to one of its members, Mrs…

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Ribbentrop’s Questionnaire For Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

NUREMBERG March 1—Ribbentrop submitted a list of eight questions for Mr. Churchill, to answer if the International…

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Church Lifts Ban On Dancing

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

AUCKLAND Friday—The Methodist Church of New Zealand, has lifted its ban on dancing on church property, which had been…

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Mission’s Heavy Claims for War Damage

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday. — War insurance claims of the Methodist Church for damage done to Oversea Missions property amounted to £83,000, the Rev. A. R. Gardner told the Methodist Conference…

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Study Of Church Methods Abroad

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY Sat—The Methodist Conference decided that Rev. George Wheen, Director of the Young People’s Department,…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

It will he noticed from an advertisement elsewhere, that all offertories and collections at St. Peter s Church of England. East…

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Farewell to Minister Free Presbyterian Church

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

RAYMOND TERRACE Tuesday.—The members of the Free Presbyterian Church of the lower part the Maitland-Barrington…

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Parish Priest Farewelled

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

At a farewell gathering held at St John’s Hall. West Maitland, last night, the Bishop of Maitland (Most Rev. Dr. E. Gleeson,…

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