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Churches, 1941

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Lutheran Church Set on Fire Deliberately, It Is Thought

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

Believed to have been caused by incendiarism a fire completely gutted the Lutheran Church at Angaston, South Australia, last Sunday…

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Catholic Men Hold Open Air Retreat at Tallangatta

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 3

Scattered groups of retreatan[?]s and workers at lire eighth annual Catholic camp retreat, which was held at the week-end at Tallangatta showground. (1) Members of Albury Catholic Young Men’s Society on the…

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Heavy Rain No[?] Obstacle Striking Demostration of Faith Catholic Retreatants at Talla[?]gatta (Contributed)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 6

The eighth annual Catholic C[?] Retreat at Tallang[?]tta over the week-end will stand out from previous Retreats for at least two [?]…

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Churches and the Slums Alleged Backsliding Deplored MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 3

“it is to lie deplored that a church conference will give so much time and thought to questions of drink, gambling and other effects of the…

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[?]Rdous Mission

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 1

[?]ated in Sydney on Friday [?]ustralians who have volun[?] [?]he hazardous mission with [?]my in Abyssinia are Lieut,…

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The Voice of the Churches the Salvation of Men Titus 2 : 11

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

Some of you, no doubt, have seen the film version of “Journey’s End.” It is a grim realistic picture of life in the trenches during the Great War, and…

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Methodist Church

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

"Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee…

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Catholic Young Men

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 2

In the Catholic Club last evening the fortnightly meeting of the C.Y.[?] Messrs. J Asbury (president[?]tis. J. Percy and L. Stewar[?]…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting Home Missions Deputation

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of Deniliquin Methodist Circuit was held in the vestry of Deniliquin Methodist Church on Monday week under the…

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Churchill As a Leader Soldier and Politician Stormy Petrel With A Gift Of Prophecy-And Action

The Independent · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 5

At the battle of Thiepval, in September, 1916, there was an innovation in the British method of attack. In his subsequent report, Haig referred to "a new type of heavy armored car," which, he said,…

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Christian Science Churches

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 25

"Truth" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The text was: "Thou art near, O Lord; and all thy commandments are…

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Irish in Shanghai Are with Britain Message to Mr. Churchill SHANGHA[?] February [?]

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

Irish communities in [?] Tien[?]sin, and Hankow have telegraphed to Mr [?] in this [?] of dan[?] they are…

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Wodonga Catholic Girls' CIub[?]

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

First meeting of the year of [?] Wodonga Catholic Girls' Club was [?] sided over by Miss B. H[?] sident). An invitation [?]…

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Japanese Military Mission Saigon

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

The Japanese military mission has cancelled its departure for Hanoi, and [?]ed to remain indefinitely to supervise the situation in border region[?]…

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Mr. Churchill Tours Bombed London

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

The Prime Minister and Mrs. Churchill toured the city of London after it had been deliberately fired by German raiders…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic gathering members of the Catholic Youth [?] was presided over last evening [?] Mr. Jack Curtis. Miss E. [?]…

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Ignoring Christian Churches Charge Against The Federal Government SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

Mr. D. Mulca[?]y, M.H.R., to-day accused the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) and the Federal Government of “ignoring the existence…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 4

Harvest Thanksgiving services will be held at Corowa on Sunday next, when special services have been arranged for the occasion. A very real…

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Farewell to Rev. Father Maher Function in Catholic Club

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

A very happy gathering took place in the Catholic Club on Tuesday evening, when a large number of the parishioners and other friends of Rev. Father…

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Thank God For Churchill Beverley Baxter, Summing Up War Leaders and Policies of Britain, Says (All Rights Reserved)

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 7

WHEN the British House of Commons meets again — unless something cataclysmic recalls us…

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