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Churches, 1940

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The Neutrals and Churchill's Speech The Reaction BERNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 1

The newspaper "Ouvelle Gazette" says: "Mr. Churchill need not have tried to galvanise the neutrals, who have always faced…

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Catholic Clergy In Retreat at De La Salle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1940 · page 3

Clergy of the Catholic Diocese of Armidale are in retreat at De La Salle College this week. The Catholic is being conducted by…

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Sydney Catholic Schools Position of Inspector Mr. K. Ryan Appointed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1940 · page 4

Mr. John Conolly, formerly of the Education Department having from the position of inspector of the Sydney Catholic Schools, which the…

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Mr. Churchill Foresraw Hitler's Game Evidence of the Letters

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 January 1940 · page 7

Foresight, and the gift of acting, upon it, are noted among Winston Churchill's characteristics. Now, as First Lord of the Admiralty, he has…

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Winston Churchill Praised in Germany On a Book Wrapper By Air Mail) LONDON, January 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1940 · page 8

Thousands of people. In Germany have bought a new version of T.E. Lawrence's "Revolt in the Desert," which had Just been…

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Winston Churchill Sums Up

The Uralla Times · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 4

"Joy Bells shall ring again." was the Keynote of a broadcast by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr Winston Churchill) which…

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Parish of Tingha Church News Matters of Interest

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 6

Next Sunday's services are 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 p.m. Vestal Evensong. A Sunday School teachers' meeting…

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St. Augustine's Church Aboriginal Sunday 28th January, 1940

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 January 1940 · page 2

The National Missionary Council of Australia has invited the ciergy of all denominations to observe Sunday next as Aboriginal Sunday. It it Time…

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Parish Farewell To Canon C. E. Hulley Departure Regretted Ministry Greatly Appreciated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 5

The Rev. Canon C. E. Hulley, Th. Schol., who has been for the past six years vicar of Armidale, sub-dean of St. Peter's…

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Aboriginal Affairs Administration Condemned Attacks in Sydney Churches SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 4

The administration of aboriginal affairs was condemned in a number of churches yesterday. Rev. E. Cameron, at St. Luke's,…

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X-ray Is Mystery Church in Chest

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 3

In a recent issue of a Sydney newspaper appeared the photograph of a man's chest, taken at Lithgow Hospital. It has…

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Methodist Church Visit of Native Fijian A Brown-Skinned Lecturer

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 4

Samuela Ravulo, a well-educated and accomplished native of Fiji, will deliver a lecture in the Methodist Church on Thursday night, at…

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Church Parade Scottish Tradition

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 3

Members of the Caledonian Society and the local Pipe Band Sled their annual Church Parade at St. Andrew's Presbuyterian Church on…

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Sacred Heart Church

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 4

On Sunday next. Mass will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church at 6.30, 8. and 10 a.m. Evening devotions will be held at 7.30 p.m…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Presbyterian Sunday Schools

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 4

The Presbyterian Sunday Schools in Inverell will resume their work on Sunday next, February 11. Ross Hill will open at 9.30 a.m. and St. Andrew's…

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Club Dances Dancers Kept Cool Large Fan at Parish Hail

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2

Although the night was warm, the 150 dancers who attended the Church of England Young People's Club dance in the Parish Hall on Monday…

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Church News Methodist English-speaking Fijian Unique Visitor From Missions

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 2

A most interesting and charming p[?] a native of Fiji, who speaks excellent English, Samuela Ravulo, a tutor in the Methodist College in…

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Chain Letters in Churches Condemned by Priests SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 8

Religious chain letters left in seats of a church and exhorting the finder to write to at least nine other people, were vigorously condemned by priests…

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St. Augustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 4

There will be special services on Wednesday next, which as it is the first day of Lent is Known as Ash Wednesday. At St Augustine's church…

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Ashford Parish Bishop Moyes' Visit

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 4

The Bishop of Armidale will visit Ashford on Saturday and Sunday week and will hold services on Saturday 17th at 7.30 p.m. and Sunday at 7.30…

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