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Churches, 1949

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Duel Between Mr. Churchill and Mr. Bevin London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 2

Revelations that the Allies' war-time policy of demanding unconditional surrender from Germany was sprung on Britain by…

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Churchill and Bevin Clash in Commons Highlight of Foreign Affairs Debate

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, July 22.—Revelations that the Allies’ wartime policy of demanding unconditional! surrender from Germany was sprung on Britain by the late President Roosevelt, were made during en hour’s duet between Mr. Winston…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 2

Rev. J. J. Mountain is to conduct a special “After the Hood Service” in the Congregational Church at 7.15 p.m The…

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Attlee, Churchill Open U.K. Election Campaign Conservatives Declare Policy

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 4

LONDON, July 25.—The general election campaign began in Britain on Saturday with speeches by the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, and the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Winston Churchill…

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Maitland Poorer, But Also Vastly Enriched Mayor Sums Up Flood At Civic Church Service

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 2

“In many ways, Maitland is poorer because of the flood, but in many more ways it is vastly enriched. Our faith in our fellows, which at times Was at a low ebb, is raised to its highest point.”…

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Annual Catholic Ball. Outstanding Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 1

Despite heavy rain and other difficulties associated with lighting restrictions, a large crowd of dancers, drawn from all parts of…

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Annual Masonic Ball Gay Scene At Parish Bal Presentation of Debutantes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 3

The Freemasons' Benevolent Institute will again benefit as a result of the Annual Masonic Ball, which was held in the Parish Hall, Cessnock, last Friday night The hall was filled to capacity, and as a result of the splendid…

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Death of Methodist Leader

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A former President of the Methodist Conference, Rev. Mr. Woodhouse, died to-day…

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R.C. Church Attitude To Militant Communists Vatican Newspaper Gives Exhaustive Analysis

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

VATICAN CITY, July 27.—The Vatican newspaper, “Osservatare Romano,” said yesterday that misled Roman Catholics, who favoured Communism without adopting its basic doctrine ore not subject to excommunication…

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Methodist Youth Club Annual Birthday Celebrations

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 7

The meeting, on July 15, opened with hymns and a prayer, after which the President welcomed visitors from Kurri and West Cessnock…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 3

Congregational Churches: Hall St., p.m. Mr. Ken Noble. West End, i.30 p.m. Fellowship Tea; 7 p.m. Rev. 5. Clague…

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Cominform Plans "People's Church." Vatican City

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 1

An all-out Communist campaign against the Catholic Church in Poland has been ordered by the Cominform, which has called for the creation of a…

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Communist War On Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 1

VATICAN CITY, July 29.—An all-out Communist against the Roman Catholic Church in Poland has-been called…

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Died After Russian Mission

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, July 30.— The Shadow”—Major John Humphreys veteran of 34 parachute missions to occupied , Europe…

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Catholic Ball At Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK, Sat—Despite heavy rain and difficulties associated with lighting restrictions, a large crowd of dancers,…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 2

At St. Luke’s Church of England, Telarah, to-morrow morning services will be as usual. Evensong will be shortened and the…

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Churchill Photo Banned

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON,-July 30.—The Milan magazine, “Oggi,” states that the Italian Government has banned a photograph of Mr. “Churchill in…

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Mr. Churchill in Italy

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 1

GARDONE (North Italy), August 3.—Wearing an open-necked yellow sports shirt and a ten-gallon hat. Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday…

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Churchill's Tutor Gets Pension

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill has granted a tax-free pension of £8/13/4 a month to the man who taught him bricklaying…

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Methodist Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 4

The West Maitland Methodist Parents and Friends’ Association expressed pleasure at the continued improvement in Sunday…

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