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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1941

981 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 50

Wallsend Methodist Aid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 10

At the first of a series of social functions in the annual fair effort of the Metcalfe-street (Wallsend) Methodist Church Ladies' Aid, a programme…

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Stop Press Churchill's Speech

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 8

LONDON.—"I must frankly say that we had the very greatest difficulty in obtaining full accounts of the difficult and complicated…

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Adamstown Methodist Luncheon

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 6

A LUNCHEON arranged by Mesdames H. Allsopp, J. Hunter and N. Richards for the Adamstown Methodist Women's Church Aid was…

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Catholic Cathedral Destroyed Bombed in Recent London Air Raid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 7

LONDON, April 23. A.A.P.—It is revealed that St. George's Roman Catholic Cathedral at Southwark was destroyed by fire during a recent air raid on London…

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New Parish in Hamilton Archdeacon Woodd's Plan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 4

A new church should be constructed to replace the old St. George's Church of England, Hamilton South, on land adjacent to the present building, said the…

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Present War Linked with Past in Church Services

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 4

Church services were held throughout Newcastle to-day, on the 26th anniversary of the day which marked Australia's entry into nationhood—April 25, 1915, when the A.I.F. landed under a storm of fire from the beetling cliffs of Gallipoli and…

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In The Churches Central Methodist Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 5

Rev. A. L. Cannon will be the preacher on Sunday at the Central Methodist Mission at 11. At 5 p.m the weekly soldiers tea and social…

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Cable News in Brief U.S. Naval Mission LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 5

Lisbon reports that a mission of high officers of the U.S. Navy has arrived by Clipper on its way to London…

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Anzac Day in London Service in Bomb-marked Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 9

LONDON, April 25. A.A.P.—Anzac Day was commemorated in the front line in London with the laying of wreaths on the Cenotaph,…

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Tributes in Churches All Services Well Attended

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 8

Church services everywhere in the district were well attended. Whatever criticisms might be levelled at those who conceived and planned the…

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Churchill Warns of New Dangers to Come Britain's Man of the Hour "Fighting Will Be Fiercer" New Fronts Likely in Many Lands Spain, Turkey, Russia and Morocco Next? London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 1

"We must now expect the war in the Mediterranean, on the sea, in the desert and especially in the air to become very fierce, very varied and very widespread," the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) said in a broadcast to-ay…

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Church Farewells

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

Mr. Roy Randall, of Merewether, has been appointed for service at Tamworth by the Home Mission Committee or the Presbyterian Church to assist…

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"Lone Wolf" of Party Churchill, a Great Leader, Knew Hitler As a Danger London, March 12

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

There has not been—nor could ever have been— a more romantic or fitting leader of the British nation in war than Winston Churchill. Usually, it is the sailors and the soldiers whom…

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Churchill's Speech (Continued from Page 1.)

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 3

Mr. Churchill paid tribute to the wonderful service of the Navy and Mr Force, the mine-sweeping vessels, the men who repair the merchant ships…

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Mission Had 200 Converts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 6

For the final meeting of the evangelistic campaign conducted in Newcastle by Rev. Lionel B. Fletcher, the Central Methodist Hall was filled to the doors last night…

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Battle of Atlantic Key to Ultimate Victory Warning by Mr. Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 6

LONDON, April 28.—A.A.P.—In a broadcast to the Empire last night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) emphasised that,…

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Mr. Churchill's Challenge to Australia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 4

The British Government's case for sending an expeditionary force to Greece, as given in bare outline by Mr. Winston Churchill in his…

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Church Anniversary At Maryville

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 5

Sunday School anniversary services at the Maryville Presbyterian Church, conducted by Mr. W. McKim, junior, Mr. K. Symes and the Moderator of…

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Methodist Ministers' Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 5

Newly appointed ministers to the Newcastle- Mattland Methodist district and their wives were welcomed at the monthly meeting of the…

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Parish Priests Were in Swim Montreal

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 4

Four parish priests testified to-day that they were swindled of £15,625 by promoters of a company ostensibly formed to manufacture…

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