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Churches, 1948

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Church Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 1

The Baptist Church, Kurri Kurri, will be celebrating their 42nd anniversary on saturday and sunday. On Saturday night at 7p.m an…

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"March Across Border" Irish M.P.'s. Statement on Partition. Churchill Critical in Commons' Debate. Dublin

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 1

"The only way to solve partition is by marching across the border," Captain Cowan, M.P., told the Rail during the second reading of the Republic…

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Union Church Dance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 5

For seme considerable time now the condition of the Moonan Brook Union Church has been causing" considerable anxiety to…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 2

Services in the Baptist Church will be conducted as usual at West Maitland at 11 a.m. by Mr. A. A. Grogan, and the evening…

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Methodist Services on

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 2

At the morning service at West Maitland Methodist Church on Sunday Rev. R. J. J. Teasey, of the Methodist Church of Ireland,…

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Indonesia's Application Likely to Fail. Membership of Economic Mission. Lapstone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 2

Indonesia's application for admission to the Economic Mission in Asia and Far East is likely to be deferred for the third time, when the…

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Mr. Winston Churchill Celebrates 74th Birthday

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Nov. 30.—Mr. Winston Churchill to-day celebrated his 74th birthday “full of beans” and fitter than at any time since he gave up Government office. Reuter says that newspaper readers were delighted with…

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Methodist Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 2

The children of the West Maitland Methodist Sunday School are looking forward to activities during the next fortnight…

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Evangelistic Duty of the Church Too Long Neglected, Says Synod Report

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Speaking at the Anglican Synod at Tyrrell Hall on the report of the evangelistic committee, Rev. M. W. Williams said that no nation could be won for Christ until the Working classes had been von…

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Decline in Church Attendance

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.—Mr. H. K. Mulholland, lay representative of New Lambton, said at the session last night of the Newcastle…

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Church Notices

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 5

congregational Churches Hall-street 7 p.m. Mr. J. E. Pendlebury. west End 7 p.m. Rev. S. Clague, Holy Communion. saturday 3 p.m…

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Church Property Confiscated

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Dec. 3.—All property belonging to the Roman Catholic Church In Rumania has been confiscated…

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Child Delinquency A Challenge To Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 4

NEWCASTLE: Stating that the problem of delinquency presented e challenge to the Christian church, the youth service committee reported to the Anglican Synod at Newcastle that the youth director (Rev. F. G. Standen) had…

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"Sensational Disclosures" To Be Made on Britain's Defence Winston Churchil Attacks Fighting Strength Reductions

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 1

Mr. Churchill last night hinted that he proposed to make "sensational disclosures" about the present state of Britain's defences. Mr. Churchill was attacking the Government in the House of Commons on the reversal of its earlier decision to reduce length of Army conscript's service from 18 months to…

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Bandon Grove Union Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1948 · page 2

The Bandon Grove Sunday School Anniversary was held on Sunday last, November 28, and was conducted by the Rev. T. W. Sear. The New…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 December 1948 · page 2

The evening service on Sunday at the East Maitland Methodist Church will be a praise service, at which a number of favourite…

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Church Policy and Radio

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 December 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Saturday.— The Synod of the Sydney Diocese of the Church of England decided to place before the Broadcasting…

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Novel Plan To Pay off Church Debt

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Dee. 6.—The prospect of bacon for break fort after Holy Communion has increased the average morning congregation at Whitton Church in Norwich (Cheshire) from 30 to 200 in the past few months…

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Moonan Brook Union Church Dance

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 2

Our Moonan Brook correspondent, Mr. Gordon McMillan, writes: in my brief report of the Union Church dance which appeared…

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Another Reverse for Madame Chiang Uttle Progress in Her Chinese Mission

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.—With the China crisis daily coming more dangerous, diplomatic quarters in Washing[?] are tending to write off almost completely Madame [?] Kai-shek’s, mission to the United States as a…

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