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Churches, 1940

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Thailand Goodwill Mission Here Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 8

Five members of the Thailand goodwill mission arrived in Sydney to-day. They were warmly welcomed by the Governor (Lord Gowrie). Federal and…

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Methodist Synod Concluded at Corowa Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2

The 30th annual district (Riverina) Synod of the Methodist Church of N.S.W. was concluded at Corowa yesterday…

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39th Methodist Synod Meets at Corowa Visual Education Favoured

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 3

The Synod for the Riverina district met in Corowa, the Ministerial session opening at 10 o'clock on Tuesday last under the…

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Church of England Notes by the Rector

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 4

The Bishop of the Diocese will give Confirmation in the Parish at Corowa, Howlong and Mulwala in May, 1941. and not on 28th November this…

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Church of England News Extracts From “The Sign” a B C of the Christian Religion 2.— the Truth About God

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 2

LAST TIME, I talked about yourselves, that you are a sort of contradiction, a battlefield in which good and evil, right and wrong, strive for the mastery…

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Caution and Confidence Mr. Churchill’s Speech Reasons for British Defensive Attitude London, November 9

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 4

“The outside world, which a littlie time aro took only a moderate view of the British prospects. is how convinced that…

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Hitler’s Hymn of Hate Britain Threatened With More Frightfulness Claims Germany’s Power Unimpaired Amazing Attack on Mr. Churchill LONDON, November 9

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 3

In a speech al Munich lo celebrate the Beer Hall putsch in 1923, Herr Hitler threatened Britain with intensified air and submarine warfare, claimed that Germany was able to face any combination in the world, and…

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Overseas Mission

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 1

Last Sunday was observed as Overseas Mission Sunday the Methodist Church, Deniliquin. At the evening service the Rev. E. A. Roberts in his…

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Methodist Brotherhood

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Albury Methodist Men’s Bro[?]hood was held on Sunday afternoon and took the form of an open discussion. At the tea, a…

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American Mission in Egypt. Cairo, November 10

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 5

A United States air mission, comprising Colonel G. E. Brower and Major D. T. Craw, has arrived to study operations in the Near East. They…

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Thailand Mission at State Dinner Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 6

The Pacific Oc[?]an and China S[?] had become bonds linking a group nations that were young in spirit and mere and more eager for…

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Church of England News Extracts From “The Sign” a B C of the Christian Religion 3.—The Truth About Christ

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 2

IN this rough and ready teaching I’m only trying to tie you down to essentials. You’ve seen yourself, haven’t you, as a contradiction only to be solved by…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1940 · page 3

Rev. H. J. Wilton will conduct [?] in the Methodist Church in Sunday next as follows: Tocumwal 11 a.m., Green Swamp…

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Catholic Young Men

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Young Men’s Club last evening, Messrs G. Dick and K. Edwards were admitted as members. Messrs…

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No Reduction in Electricity Charges For Church Halls; Council Decides

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 5

Albury Municipal Council last night refused a request from the board of management of St. David’s Presbyterian Church for a reduction in the charge…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 1

We express our very sincere sympathy to Mrs. J. Pluck and her two sons in their very great loss sustained through the death of Mr. Pluck…

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Methodist Church Rev. E. A. Roberts’s Address

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 2

Following is the text of Rev. E. A. Roberts’s address at the Methodist Church on Sunday night:— “The World is my parish” (John…

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Favors Wet Canteens Primate of Anglican Church Interviewed at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 November 1940 · page 5

Providing they are properly controlled, the Anglican Primate of Australia (Most Rev. Dr. Le Fanu), who is the Archbishop of Perth, is in…

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Thailand Mission Australian Goodwill Delegation Urged MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 November 1940 · page 4

The Thailand Minister for Justice (Luang Dhamrong Navasvasti), when replying to the toast of the goodwill mission from Thailand at the State…

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Soldiers’ Service at Methodist Church

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 November 1940 · page 3

Five soldiers of the A.I.F. took part in a special service at the Methodist Church last night. Rev. H. H. Allen presided. The first…

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