Muswellbrook Catholic Ball
MUSWELLBROOK, Thursday.—The Muswellbrook Catholic Ball, held at the School of Arts, attracted dancers from all parts, including soldiers from Greta…
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Churches, 1940
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St. Augustine's Ball Funds for Parish Queen
St. Augustine's first ball, held last night at the Parish Hall, Merewether, was a delightfully happy function. Seven debutantes were presented in a pretty…
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At a coin and home-made afternoon in West Wallsend Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, the speaker Mrs. L. Barnes, of Mayfield, was introduced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Destroy Three French Battleships Fierce Oran Battle Two Destroyers, Aircraft Carrier Also Sunk No British Losses, Says Mr. Churchill London, July 4
In a 10-minute battle at Oran the British Fleet damaged and sent ashore a French battle cruiser of 26,500 tons, sank a battleship of 22,189 tons, heavily damaged another of the same size and sank two French destroyers and an aircraft…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All Saints' Church Workers' Guild
At a meeting of the Tighe's Hill All Saints Workers' Guild, presided over by the Rev. R. D. McCulloch. discussion took place in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Churchill Sweeps Away German Peace Lie His Ringing Call To British Empire For Full War Effort "On the Eve of Invasion Attempt" London
Drastic and grievous action which Britain had been compelled to take against the French fleet should completely sweep away lies and rumors of Nazi origin that Britain had some intention of negotiating with Germany and Italy, declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the House of Commons to-night…
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SAN SEBASTIAN, July 5.—The Spanish Ambassador to France (Senor Lequerica) has arrived at San Sebastian, on route to Madrid to see the Spanish…
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To-morrow is the Seventh Sunday after Trinity. There will be celebrations of Holy Communion at 7.15 and 8 a.m. in the Cathedral. Rev. N. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adamstown Methodist Brotherhood
The Mayor (Ald. J. E. Wiggins) addressed a large gathering of the Adamstown Methodist Church Brotherhood at the Adamstown Church…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Roman Catholic community would assist the Commonwealth Government war effort by purchasing war savings certificates, said…
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You cannot buy safety with bricks and mortar. You can buy it only with men," declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill),…
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A church social, organised by Miss Joyce Barnier, was held in the Methodist School Hall. Games and competitions were enjoyed. The artists included Miss Lorna…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazis Blame Churchill Faked S.O.S. From U.S. Destroyer
LONDON, July 8.—The Berlin radio blames the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) for the faked S.O.S. message which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Churchills Move Into No. 10 LONDON, May 16
When Mrs. Winston Churchill took possession of No 10 Downing Street, she found it a more modern dwelling than has any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. James's Ball for Parish Queen Contest
A canopy of brilliantly colored streamers decorated the Wickham Parish Hall last night for St. James's Annual Ball. The proceeds will go towards St. James's candidate (Miss Farnham) in the Anglican Inter-parish Queen Competition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wesley Church Service League Formed
Hamilton Wesley Church has formed a service league to work for soldiers. The inaugural meeting was held last night at the Church. Rev. A. J. Gould presided…
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THE final dance in aid of the St. Peter's Church candidate (Miss Madge Sawyer) in the inter-parish queen competition, was held in St…
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A social evening was held at All Saints' Church of England, Belmont, as part of the special services to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the consecration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presbyterian Moderator's Visit
The programme of the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales (Rev. P. A. Smith), during his visit to the Newcastle district, will be—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Church at Mayfield
The new Catholic Church building at Church-street, Mayfield, is almost completed. The opening date has been fixed for August 4…
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