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Churches, 1940

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Churchill to Broadcast London, July 13

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) will broadcast to the Empire at 8 p.m. on Sunday (5 a.m. eastern standard time. Monday). A…

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Methodist Church Talks for the Times

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 3

In his third talk in the series, “Talks for the Times,” on “What is God Doing Now?” Rev. E.A. Roberts said : “Nation shall rise against nation, and…

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The New India Missionary Tells at Methodist Anniversary. “Divine” Gandhi

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 4

Enthusiasm and a happy spirit of good fellowship marked the anniversary celebrations of the Albury Methodist Men’s Brotherhood over the…

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Latest War News Mr. Churchill's Broadcast British Determination Stressed LONDON--July 15

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 3

"The transfer of the French fleet to Germany, would have endangered Britain and the United States," said the British Prime Minister (Mr…

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“Would Rather London in Ruins and Ashes” Churchill Defiant. Will Fight Nazis to Last Ditch. Confident Britain Will Win. 1½ Million Soldiers Standing By. London, July 15

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 1

“Bearing ourselves humbly before God, but conscious that we are serving an unfolding purpose, we are ready to defend our native land against the invasion which threatens us,” said the Prime Minister (Mr…

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Bears No Malice to France Churchill On Recent Events. LONDON, July 15

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 2

“During the last fortnight the British Navy, in addition to blockading what is left of the German fleet and chasing the Italian fleet, has had…

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A.i.f. Men Return From Church :: Morning Duties

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 2

At Top: Men in camp at Albury show ground with their officers, returning after atending Mass at St. Patrick’s Church. Bottom: Making the camp tidy for Sunday visitors…

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Praise for Churchill Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 2

The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), commenting on Mr. Churchill’s broadcast, said the speech radiated courage and inspired confidence…

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Albury Sermons in Brief (Messages From the Pulpit on Sunday) St. David’s Church Abundant Life

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 6

Speaking at St. David’s Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, Rev. H. J. Hillman said that the words of Jesus, “I am come that they might have life…

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Church of England News Extracts From “The Sign” Bishop’s Pastoral Letter

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 4

My dear Friends, The serious turn which the war has taken, with the withdrawal of France from the conflict, prompts me to lay…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1940 · page 3

Rev. C. M. Cox will conduct services In the Presbyterian Church on Sunday next as follows:— Berrigan 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Albury Catholic Youth Movement last night Misses Carmel Balsarini and Rita Dallinger were nominated for…

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Goering Demands That Mr. Churchill Go an Arrogant Attitude Frightfulness Threat “Invasion Begins Friday” Unless Britain Capitulates London, July 17

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 1

On the eve of the projected invasion of Britain, which Rome says will begin on Friday night, a threat of frightfulness has been made by Field-Marshal Goering’s newspaper, “National Zeitung.”…

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The Churches Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 1

St. Andrews Church will in the future be open each day for quiet prayer and meditation. Anyone is welcome to use the House of God for…

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Methodist Church (Notes by the Minister)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 1

The Quarterly Meeting was held on July 8 last, when a very representative gathering was present Several now members being welcomed…

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Churchill on Burma Road Agreement London, July 18

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 1

In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) made a statement on the Burma road agreement with Japan…

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“Sword of the Spirit” Catholic Party Forme[?] In Britain Will Contribute! to War Effor[?] London, July 20

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 4

A party has been formed in Britain, under the presidency of Cardinal Hinsley, and called, at his suggestion “The Sword of the Spirit,” to…

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West Albury Church Popular

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 2

Since the opening of the new United Church at West Albury, the services have given the organisers great encouragement. The church has been…

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Awaiting Churchill Nazis and Soviet Influence LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 2

"Hitler is preparing to direct his whole might against Britain, that is why there is everywhere one spirit of indomitable resolution," said the…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1940 · page 3

Rev. C. M. Cox will conduct Services in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday next as follows:— Berrigan 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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