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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1942

586 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 30

Hamilton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 2

At the morning service in Wesley Church, Rev. A. J. Gould will take as his subject "The Lover of My Soul."…

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Mayfield Methodist Circuit

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 2

Service at the Mayfield Methodist Church to-morrow will be conducted by Rev. W. Dundas at 10 a.m. and Rev. S. Bembrick at 7 p.m. There will be a…

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Maitland Road Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 2

Mr. Walter Griffiths will conduct morning worship, Rev. A. J. Gould will be the evening preacher and speak on the subject, "Positive Religion," Choir…

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N.Z. Assurance to Mr. Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 3

AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Friday.—An assurance that the people of New Zealand are unshaken in their determination to prosecute the war to…

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Six Churches to Participate United Prayer Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 4

Methodist, Church of England, Presbyterian, Lay 'Methodist. Salvation Army and Baptist people will gather with their ministers in the…

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Church Pence Box Stolen

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Jan. 11 (Air Mail).—A large wooden collection chest in the porch of St. Benedict's Priory Church, Ealing, England…

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The Churches Christ Church Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 2

Next Sunday is Quinguagesima Sunday, at Christ Church Cathedral. There will be celebrations of the Holy Communion at the Cathedral at 7.15 a.m…

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Mr. Churchill to Broadcast

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Feb 15.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) will make a radio broadcast at 9 p.m. (B.S.T.) (6 a.m. Newcastle time,…

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Reverses Must Act As Spur Churchill Urged To Share Burden

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 15.—London newspapers to-day suggest that the time has come for Mr. Churchill to divide his responsibilities and appoint a separate Minister for Defence. Another suggestion, based on the experience in the…

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Singapore Has Fallen After Eight Days Churchill Says "Be Calm Under Heavy Blow"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): "Singapore has fallen." I speak under the shadow of a heavy and far-reaching military defeat. "It is a British and Imperial defeat. Thus the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill), in a broadcast to-night,…

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Churchill Faces Storm After War's Reverses

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday (Our Special Representative): The storm which is breaking around Mr. Churchill's head has shown no signs of abating during the…

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Churchill Grim But Undaunted by Jap. Success Points from Mr. Churchill's broadcast are:—

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 3

PAST Because of the flow of supplies to Russia and the Middle East, Britain had no means whatever of providing effectively against a new war with Japan. PRESENT…

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Rector Plays Organ in Bombed Church

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Jan. 6 (Air Mail).—City men stopped at the door of St. Clement's Church. Clement's Lane. London, when they heard…

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No Petrol for Mobile Church Units

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

The Liquid Fuel Control Board has refused the Church Army a petrol allowance for the provision of a mobile canteen and mobile church for…

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Mr. Churchill Warns of More Losses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 15.—In a broadcast the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) announced the fall of Singapore as a "heavy and far-reaching military defeat." He warned that "many misfortunes, severe, torturing losses, and…

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Cable to Mr. Churchill Gaol for Sender

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Sentence of six months' gaol for having contravened the National Security Regulations was imposed on Gilbert…

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Church Army Retreat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 5

A special retreat for students preparing for their commissioning as officers in the Church Army was held at the Church Army Training…

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Soviet Gives Advice to Churchill

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.—"The unity of the Soviet Union, which aroused Sir. Churchill's admiration." says the Central…

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Churchill Girls Busy in Army & Factory

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

LONDON, December 6: The say that England will be no longer stratified when the war is over. Don't you believe it. This country is wedded to its stratification, and acts up to it (and, in a courteous manner, befitting…

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Abandonment of Brest Beneficial, Says Mr. Churchill LONDON, Feb. 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 1

The bombing of the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau at Brest was so serious that the Germans…

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