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Churches, 1942

586 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 30

Church Takes Over Hotel Building

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY.—A four-storied delicensed hotel in George Street. Sydney, has been taken over by the Presbyterian Church as a…

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Hang on Victory—or Strike Churchill's Second Front Problems

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1942 · page 2

At No. 10 Downing-street Winston Churchill works into the hours of the morning smoking cigars while he thinks and talks of the problems confronting him. JUST AFTER Chamberlain's…

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The Churches

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 August 1942 · page 2

NEW LAMBTON METHODIST: At 11 a.m. the President of the Conference (the Rev. T. Manning Taylor, B.A.) will receive thirty-four candidates into…

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Mr. Churchill's Biggest Cigar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 1

CAIRO, August 23.—Mr. Churchill collected the biggest cigar he has ever seen during his visit to King Farouk on his way to…

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Moscow Applauds Film Of Churchill Talk

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.—Newsreets of the Churchill-Stalin conferences in the Kremlin were loudly applauded in Moscow cinemas…

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Presbyterian Fellowship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 4

The Presbyterian Fellowship birthday party was held at Merewether School of Arts. Rev. J. Thompson presided. Visitors included the Moderator of the…

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"Mr. Churchill Did Valuable Things for Australia"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. Churchill did things for Australia, things which were not put up to him, but which were decisions made…

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Churchill Returns to London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: A Liberator bomber landed Mr. Churchill in England at dusk yesterday following his dramatic…

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Austerity Travel Is Mission of Mr. Neale to Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 3

Important business and road traffic modifications are likely to result from the visit to Newcastle to-day of the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways (Mr. C. N. Neale)…

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Mr. Churchill Was Twice in Middle East Ends 15,000 Miles Air Trip

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Aug. 25.—Mr. Churchill, who arrived back in London last night, paid two visits to the Middle East, before and after his trip to Moscow. This was revealed by Godfrey Talbot, B.B.C. war correspondent in the Middle East…

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Church Leaders' Plea to Nation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A manifesto issued today by Federal Church leaders appealed to the people to apply themselves,…

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Churchill Told Troops "Great Things Are Ahead"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: "Well, gentlemen, great days are ahead," Mr. Winston Churchill told war correspondents when he visited the Eighth Army in the Western Desert, during his return flight from Russia…

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No "Cure-all" Plan Churchill-Stalin Decisions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 3

NEW YORK, August 26.—"While there is nothing very definite about the decisions reached by Mr. Churchill and M. Stalin, it is probably safe…

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Churchill's Visit To Graves In Egyptian Desert

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 1

CAIRO, Wednesday.—The most moving moment of Winston Churchill's second visit to the front line teas when he took part in a simple ceremony at the graves of over 50 New Zealand and British soldiers. who mere killed in the El Alamein fighting. He stood with bared head on a dust-swept ridge deep in the desert be…

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Churchill Meets Stalin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 1

Mr. Churchill, the Russian Premier (M. Stalin), and Mr. Averill Harriman, representative of President Roosevelt, at the Moscow conference on the future conduct of the war…

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Seamen's Mission on City Site

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 2

The Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) yesterday told the Seamen's Institute Committee that the Government had granted…

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Japanese Imprison 30 Catholic Priests

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 1

TORONTO, Friday: The Japanese had imprisoned 30 Roman Catholic priests because they had been the staunchest opponents of Japanese army rule, said the Rev. John Gage Waller to-day…

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Churchill 11

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 3

Winston Churchill, 11, grandson of Britain's Prime Minister, goes for a walk on his return to London for a visit…

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Continuous Day of Prayer Thursday: All Churches Open

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 3

Churches in Newcastle will be open for continuous prayer all day Thursday, the Day of Prayer called to mark the third anniversary of the outbreak of war. Services of intercession and…

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Governor to Open Anglican Hostel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 2

The Church of England League of Patriotic Service's Newcastle hostel for the United Services has been completed. The Governor…

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