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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1942

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Mr. Churchill's Statement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 2

Mr. Churchill's statement to the House of Commons made no attempt to conceal our shortage of air power in Ceylon. The Japanese…

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Anzac Service at Waratah Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 4

The Anzac memorial procession, which has been conducted annually for eight years by Waratah-Mayfield Presbyterian Church, will not…

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Sunday Theatres Methodist Chairman's Opposition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 5

Clergymen in Newcastle have varying views on the move to open theatres and other places of amusement on Sunday nights for…

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Methodist Induction Services Helping the War Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 8

Two ministers appointed to new charges in the Maitland Methodist district will be inducted into their circuits this week. The WARATAH - MAYFIELD COMMITTEE. —The organisation of entertainments for members of the forces will be discussed by the Waratah and…

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Church Action Urged "Sunday Must Not Be Secularised"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

Although something must be done quickly to entertain Allied soldiers on leave on Sundays, the day must not be secularised to achieve this…

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Rev. a M. Sanders at Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 5

An induction service followed by a reception was held last night in the Central Methodist Mission to welcome Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Sanders,…

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Protest Against Restriction of Church Broadcasts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 3

The Methodist Presbyterian Baptist and Congregational churches, the Salvation Army, and Churches of Christ in Newcastle…

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Belmont Methodist Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 5

There was a danger of the Church becoming subordinate to national service said Rev. A. G. Manefield. Secretary of the Methodist Home Mission…

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Church Must Give Lead (To the Editor.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 3

Sir,—The Church has led a chorus against the decisions of the Sydney Committee on the entertainment of soldiers on Sunday. It is apparent,…

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Methodist Luncheon

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 4

A luncheon arranged by the Lambton Methodist Women's Church Ald was held in the Church Hall yesterday. The Rev. W. H. Butler presided, and…

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Transport in Mines Chief Inspector's Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY: Provision of transport for underground employees in New South Wales collieries is being…

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Lambton Presbyterian Musicale

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 6

A musicale arranged by the Women's Guild of the Lambton Presbyterian Church was held in the school hall yesterday. Mrs. T…

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Mayfield Methodist Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 7

An approach has been made to the Rev. C. L. Connor, of Croydon Park, to become Superintendent of the Mayfield Methodist Circuit…

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Cripps is Not Gloomy About Indian Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—"Right up to the last two days I thought a settlement possible, but then it seemed to me that…

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No Light on First Sea Lord's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 1

WASHINGTON, April 23.—A spokesman at the headquarters of the Combined Chiefs of Staff of the United Nations disclosed that the…

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Catholic Mission Closes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 5

A mission conducted by the Redemptorist Fathers in the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, during the last fortnight, concluded yesterday…

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Current Topics Catholic Centenary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 2

EARLY next month practically all the Roman Catholic Hierarchy in Australia will assemble in Sydney to celebrate the 100th…

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Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 5

Sir,—The Churches should first decide which is the Sabbath day before refusing to sanction entertainment for troops. Certain sections claim…

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Methodist Ministers Defend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 3

At a meeting of the Newcastle and Maitland Methodist Ministers' Association, held at West Maitland, it was resolved to forward the…

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"Nothing But Good Can Result" Sir Stafford Cripps on Mission to India

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 3

LONDON, April 28.—Nothing but good could result from the fact that the British Government had made its proposals to the Indian leaders on the future Government of India, the Lord Privy Seal (Sir Stafford Cripps) told the…

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