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Churches, 1944

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Mr. Churchill May Visit Australia Post-War Defence Planning

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: An announcement of Mr. Churchill's acceptance of ah Australian invitation to visit the Commonwealth after the war is…

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Voice Of The Churches the Ways

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 6

To every man there openeth A Way, and Ways, and a Way, And the High Soul climbs the High Way And the Low Soul gropes the Low;…

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Catholic Hospital For Albury Plans Are Being Prepared

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 2

For some time a plan to build a Catholic hospital in Albury, to be known as the Mercy Hospital, and conducted by the Sisters of Mercy as a…

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Churchill May Visit Australia “To Make Final Plans” LONDON, May 9

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 1

An announcement of Mr Churchill’s acceptance of an Australian Invitation to visit the Commonwealth after the war against Hitler is…

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Future of the Church Bishop Burginann’s Views GOULBURN

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 4

In this [?] address to the second session of the 22nd synod of the Decease of [?] today, [?] Bishop Burgmann urged…

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Mr. Curtin Invites Mr. Churchill Here LONDON, May 9

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 3

Mr Curtin announced today that he had formally invited Mr Churchill to visit Australia. Mr Churchill replied “I have long been looking…

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Churchill’s Visit to Australia CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 5

The British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) will receive a letter soon from the Australian Government endorsing Mr Curtin’s invitation to Mr…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

Representatives leave for the General Assembly on Monday,15 th [?].The Assembly service from Sc[?] Church, Sydney, on Assembly…

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Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild was held in St. Andrew’s School Hall on Tuesday, when there was an attendance of 14…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 3

Mrs. F. McMillan (13 games) won the Catholic Club euchre tournament on Wednesday night, and Mrs. Eames was second with 12 games. The consolation…

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Congregational Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

Last Sunday evening a large [?]gregation attended the Wahgunya[?] Congregational Church to pay trib[?] to the memory of miss Mary…

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Church Coffee Lounges Suggested PERTH

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 3

The churches should open shops or lounges, more particularly in the dark and dirty streets, where men could bring their families, play games and drink hot…

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A Special Mission Carried Out Story of a Bomb And Belt Of 1000 Stitches (From Roy Macartney, Somewhere in New Guinea, who accompanied US medium bombers on Thursday’s strike on Wakde Island)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 1

When US medium bombers struck at Wadke Island today they saturated the coral atoll with high explosives and discharged a special…

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Methodist Church Missionary’s Visit

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 3

Rev, J. W. Dixon, a returned missionary from Papua, spoke at the Methodist Church, Deniliquin. The following is a summary of Ills address:…

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Catholic Ball in June

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 3

A meeting was held on Sunday afternoon last of those interested in the holding of the annual Catholic ball, and after discussion it was…

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Head of Russian Church Dead LONDON, May 16

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 1

The death is announced by Moscow radio of Patriarch Sergei, of Moscow, head of the Russian Church. He was aged 77. Sergei was elected…

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Whither The Church? Rev. Hillman Poses Questions SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 5

The Church could challenge this [?] age and effectively influence primary activities of men in a new age only if it could to impress who world that its…

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Catholic Young Men’s Club

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 2

Mr J. Molan presided at last evening’s meeting of the CYMC. at which there was a fair attendance. Messrs W. Lucas, T. Jackson, C. Hunter, K…

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60 Catholic Missionaries Die In N.G. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 4

According to Father Ross of St. Patrick’s Church Kogarah 63 of the 123 missionaries rescued by Allied forces when they invaded Hollandia…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 1

Owing to the impairment of his eyesight Mr T.H. Armour has resigned the of sesslon clerk of St.Andrews, Mr.Armour has a long…

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