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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Task of Church "Marshal Opinion for Righteousness" Dean's Appeal Cathedral Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 5

The Church must be prepared to marshal collective opinion on the side of righteousness," said the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. T. M. Armour) at the…

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Church Of England Grammar School Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 8

Competitors in the six-oar race, which created much interest at the Newcastle Church of England Girls' Grammar School annual swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths this morning. The winning team comprised B. Adams, J. Wileman and M. Castleden…

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American Mission in China Wiped Out by Bombs London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

A report from the Chinese Government's headquarters at Chungking, states that the American Mission school building at Ichang on the…

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Air Mission Meets Local Committee To-morrow Work Nearly Complete Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 9

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced to-night that members of the British Air Mission and the Commonwealth representatives appointed to…

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Stockton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 8

Rev. A. Robens will preach at the Stockton Methodist Church on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. His subject in the morning will be "All One in…

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Turning Eyes to Russia Trade Mission's Significance London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 9

Britain's pending trade mission to Warsaw and Moscow gains enhanced importance as the outcome of the annexation…

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Japanese Air-raid U.S. Mission School Destroyed LONDON, March 16

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 14

A report from the Chinese Government's headquarters at Chunking states that an American mission school building at Ichang (Hupeh Province), was…

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Local Clergy and Radio Dispute A.B.C. Church Broadcasts Decision After Conference

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 7

A settlement in the dispute between the AustrAlian Broadcasting Commission and Protestant clergy in Newcastle was…

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News From The CHURCHES The Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

At the Cathedral on Sunday, the fourth Sunday in Lent, there will be celebrations of Holy Communion at 7.15 am. and 8 a.m. At the 9.30…

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Beekeepers Give Churches Lead on Prayer Circular Went To All Denominations

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 8

Described by one Minister of religion, into whose hands it came, as a most remarkable document, the Honey Producers' Association of New South…

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Talks End Air Mission's Report on Wednesday MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 12

The British Air Mission to-day concluded its discussions on aircraft production with the Commonwealth Defence Committee, which includes the Minister for…

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Methodist Minister Killed in Japanese Air Raid London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 7

The Methodist Mission Society has been informed that the Rev. A. G. Leigh, of London, was killed in a Japanese air-raid on Pingkiang on…

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Church Broadcasts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 16

Sir,—What days we live in, to be sure! this eveiung I have availed myself of a few minutes away from the task of attempting to keep pace with world events…

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Church Gutted School Was in Peril MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1939 · page 12

Our Lady's Catholic Church at Sunshine was destroyed by fire this morning and damage estimated at £1500 was caused…

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Social Afternoon Wallsend Methodist Aid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 3

The many women present enjoyed competitions at a social afternoon in the Metcalfe-street Methodist Church hall, Wallsend, on Saturday. Mesdames G. A…

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British Trade Mission at Warsaw Warsaw

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 5

The Parliamentary Secretary to the British Overseas Trade Department (Mr. R. S. Hudson), and Mr. Ashton Qwatkin have arrived here…

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"Appear to Be Workable" Air Mission's Scheme Federal Treasurer's Views Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 8

The proposals of the British Air Mission were clear-cut and appeared to be workable, said the Federal Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey), yesterday. The Government had…

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Schoolteacher Hurt on Way to Church Cycle Accident at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 6

Lucy Traise, 39, of Turrana-street, Wallsend, a teacher in the kindergarten department of a Newcastle district school, was seriously injured when she was…

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Trade Mission at Warsaw Warsaw, March 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 7

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Department of Overseas Trade (Mr. R. S. Hudson) and Mr. F. T. Ashton-Gwatkin head of the Economic Relations…

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Mothering Sunday St. James's Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 3

Large congregations attended the Mothering Sunday celebrations at St. James’ Church of England. Wickham Addresses were given by Rev. A. J…

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