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Churches, 1942

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Churchill, Junior Says Rommel Has Shot His Bolt

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday (AAP): "Rommel has shot his bolt. Whatever help he gets must come from the…

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Soviet Envoy Sees Churchill; Second Front Hints

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (Our Special Representative and AAP): The urgency of Russia's second front demands is seen in constant conferences the Soviet Ambassador (M. Maisky) has had in the past few days with the Prime…

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Japanese Warships Bombed Papuan Mission Station

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 July 1942 · page 1

(From Norman Stockton, at an Advanced Allied Operational Base): Japanese warships heavily bombarded the mission station at Buna, on the north-east coast of Papua, before their troops landed, the crew of…

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Current Topics Same Organist, Same Church

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

MR. HARRY MOORE, now of "Glen Alvin," Westbrook, as a schoolboy, played the organ at St. John's Church of England. Reedy…

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Ban Wartime Drinking Council of Churches View

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

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The President of the Council of Churches (Rev. Crockett) said to-night the council favoured complete…

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Governor Macquarie Was at Christ Church 124 Years Ago

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 2

ON August 2, 1818, the first service in Christ Church, Newcastle was held. It was attended by Governor Macquarie. Next…

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Mr. Churchill Not to Make War Statement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 4

LONDON, July 28.—The Prince Minister (Mr. Churchill) does not intend to make a further statement reviewing the war before the summer…

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No General Synod for Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Standing Committee of the Church of England General Synod of Australia, at its meeting in Sydney this week,…

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Macquarie's Decent and Decorous Day Newcastle's First Church Service

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

When Dean Armour takes the service in Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, at 11 o'clock on Sunday morning, he will be doing so on the same spot as the Rev. William Cowper held the first service here exactly 124 years ago…

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Determination to Destroy Nazism Churchill Knows His Place in History is Secure

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 2

WAR IS a maker and breaker of reputations, and on balance there is more breaking than making. One has only to think of…

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The Churches

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 2

CENTRAL METHODIST MISSION: There will be divine worship in this church both morning and evening. The Rev. F. R. Todd will preach in the…

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Newcastle Deputation On Church Broadcasts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 3

It is expected that the committee of Newcastle clergymen. formed some months ago to protest against the new system of…

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Death of Mr. D. N. MORISON Engineer, Business Man, Churchman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. David Nevin Morison, managing director of the engineering firm of Morison and Bearby Ltd., died on Saturday night after a short illness…

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Saints' Church Forms Greater City Group

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 4

Recently the congregations of the Re-organised Latter Day Saints at Hamilton. Wallsend and Teralba decided, on the suggestion of Mission President…

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Church Army's Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 2

Eight years ago when the Church Army sent its first missioners to isolated areas it could not afford a motor so the men were housed in…

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Gallup Poll Eden Favored to Succeed Churchill

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday (OSR).—The Foreign Minister. Mr. Anthony Eden, retains the lead in the Gallup Poll as Britain's choice as the…

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Church Army Celebrates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 4

At the Church Army's eighth anniversary celebrations at Tyrell Hall. From left: The Diocesan Registrar (Mr. C. A. Brown), the Bishop (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty), and the Federal Secretary of the Church Army (Captain J. S…

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On Guard at Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 6

These Australian anti-aircraft gunners, recently returned from the Middle East, are officially at church parade at an…

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Many Calls on Church Army

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 4

"The Church Army supplies a need in civil and military life which no other organisation can supply," the Bishop (Right Rev. F. de Witt…

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Church Broadcasts

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 3

A deputation which will represent a number of Newcastle Churches will wait upon the Parliamentary Committee on…

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