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Churches, 1948

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Mission To N.T. Ends

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1948 · page 2

DARWIN Sat. — The largest scientific expedition in Australian history—the American-Australian Arnhem Land expedition—has…

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EDITORIAL Church and State

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1948 · page 2

IN most human societies religious and political organisation have been parts of one co-ordinated whole. Men and women have shared in religious observances by vitue of their citizenship. The history of…

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To-day’s Leader: Church And State Rebels Routed by Chiang’s Armies .Battle Lasted 36 Hours

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1948 · page 1

NANKING, Nov. 13. — All Communist hopes of “blasting a road to Nanking in the near future” were dashed with a smashing; victory on the Grand Canal front, east of Hsuchow, where they routed eight crack armies,…

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To-morrow’s Church Musicale

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1948 · page 3

The musicale to be held in the Congregational Church on Sunday afternoon next promises to be an outstanding success. Mrs. Dunkley…

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Patchwork Quilt Exchanged For Church Site

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1948 · page 5

An unwanted patch[?] quilt enabled a Solomon Island missionary to build a church on his island, state organiser of women’s work for…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1948 · page 2

Hinton Baptist Sunday School will conduct its anniversary at 11 a.m. and again at 7.16 p.m. in the Hinton church. The special…

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To-day’s Leader: The People And Art Goodwill Mission

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 November 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Nv. 16.—The Marshal of the RAF (Lord Douglas) leaves for Australia to-day on a goodwill mission, to the RAAF…

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Converted to Catholic Faith

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Nov. 17.— Monsignor Fultod Sheen, who three years ago converted Louis Budenz, former managing director of…

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Continental at Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 2

Mr. C. Wyborn presided at a meeting of the West Maitland Methodist Parents and Friends’ Association, when final…

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Church of England Fellowship Miss Joyce Davey Honoured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 1

The Young People's Fellowship of the Dungog Parish turned out in strength on Wednesday evening last. The purpose of the gathering was to…

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Churchill Attacks The Steel Bill

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Nov. 17—“This isn’t a Bill, it’s a plot. It is a Patty, dodge to hold the gang together where they sit until they run the…

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Williamtown Methodist Church

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 5

The Seventieth anniversary of the Williamtown Methodist Church was celebrated on November 6th and 7th. Special services were held on the Sunday at which…

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Anniversary Of Baptist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 5

The 35th anniversary of the Baptist Church, Cessnock Will be celebrated during tills week-end. The visiting speaker for the occasion will be…

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Attlee’s Clash With Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Nov. 19.—There was no suggestion that British delegates to the Five Power European unit conference, which…

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Continental Fair at Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1948 · page 3

Congratulating the ladies on the appearance of the [?]tall[?] at the Continental Fair held yesterday at the Methodist Hall, Mr. A…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1948 · page 2

The preacher at both services in the Methodist Church will be the superintendent minister. Rev. R. Grayson. On…

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Aborigine Mission House Graduation

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 2

SINGLETON, Monday.—Speech day and graduation exercises were held at the Minimbah Aborigine Mission House on Saturday…

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Neglect of Religion and Churchgoing

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 2

Rev. Carlos Stretch, speaking in St. Paul’s Church, said that they heard, a great deal today about the neglect of religion and…

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Churchill’s Memoirs

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 5

Winston Churchill is at present engaged in writing his war memoirs. It is planned that the complete memoirs should occupy…

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Presbyterian Church News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 3

St. Andrew's Day, Scotland's National Day, will be remembered on Sunday at the evening service in St. Andrew's Church. The theme of the…

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