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Churches, 1947

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U.S. Publication of Churchill Memoirs Will Net Million Dollars New York

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 May 1947 · page 4

“Life Magazine” and the New York “Times” have announced that they have obtained United States publication rights for Mr Churchill’s…

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Churchill’s Dark Picture of Britain LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 May 1947 · page 1

“I wain you not to underrate the gravity of the economic and financial distresses into which we are moving. “They will be of greater intensity and severity than any we have known,” said the former Prime Minister (Mr Churchill), addressing a…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 1

The working bees at St. John's Church grounds and tennis courts went well and a big improvement to the surroundings resulted. Mr. K…

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Criticism of Mr. Churchill London

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 3

“Mr Churchill no longer personifies the will of the British people as did in 1940,” said the Attorney-General (Sir Hartley Shawcross) in…

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Church’s Best Wishes For Grand Old Man SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 2

The Presbyterian Assembly today carried a motion of good wishes and congratulation, to Mr Donald Grant aged 101, who never misses a Sunday…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 4

The Place of Religion in Education will be the title of an address by Mr. W. N. Walker, MA, at the monthly meeting of the Brotherhood on…

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SPRINGHURST Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 5

The annual RC gall yas held on Tuesdap night. Music was provided by Mrs Frank’s orchestra, of Chiltern, and the extras were played by…

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Catholic Youth Movement Activities

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 6

Mr B. O’Shaughnessy presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Albury CYM held Wednesday evening last. Over [?] members attended…

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Catholic Women's Social Guild Wahgunyah Branch Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 1

The Mission conducted at the Sacred Heard Chapel, Wahgunyah, by the Rev. Father Oswald Austin, CSSR, was an…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 4

May we remind you once more of the annual meeting of parishioners at the Parish Hall after service on Sunday night?…

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Holbrook Catholic Guild Concert Profits To Convent

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 3

A large meeting of Holbrook Catholic Women’s Guild was held in St. Patrick’s Hall on May 16. It was proposed by Mrs Serong and seconded by…

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Mr. Churchill Honored by Franc

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 May 1947 · page 2

Mr Winston Churchill received a great ovation when he visited Paris to receive the highest award that the French Republic can bestow on a foreign statesman, the Medaille Militaire. In company with four French Army NCO’s, Mr Churchill received the coveted decoration from…

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Items of News Catholic Schools Re-open Tomorrow

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 May 1947 · page 2

Catholic schools to resume tomorrow after the holidays are Christian Brothers’ College and St Brigid’s primary school. St Joseph’s High School…

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TALLANGATTA Catholic Youth Club

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 7

A meeting was held at St. Michael’s Hall to form a Catholic Youth Club. There was a large attendance and office-bearers are: President, Mr Frank…

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Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild Social Afternoon

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 5

The monthly social afternoon of the Presbyterian Ladies Guild was held an Wednesday, May 14. After the singing of' the National Anthem with Mrs…

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Australian Purchasing Mission’s Success in Japan CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 8

The Australian mission in Japan has been more successful than was anticipated in securing textile materials for distribution to the trade in…

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Catholic Laity’s Welcome To Coadjutor Bishop At Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 4

Recently appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Sandhurst, with the right of succession to Bishop John McCarthy, Bishop D. B. Stewart, D.D., B.A., LL.B., was at the weekend the guest of Very Rev. Father Tehan, P.P., at the Yarrawonga presbytery…

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Church. to Have Bible Re-translated London

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 8

The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has agreed that a new translation of the Bible in contemporary English should be undertaken…

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Mr. Churchill Wins Popularity Poll in Germany London

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 4

Heuter’s correspondent in Herford reports that a public opinion survey by the Control Commission, which asked Germans in the British zone…

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British Mission for Japan TOKIO

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 8

Sponsored by the Board of Trade, a United Kingdom Reparations and Restitution mission, which is also acting on behalf of Burma and the colonies,…

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