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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Churchill's Hit AT "Guilty Men" In British Crisis

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: A sharp attack on the British Government was made to-day by Mr. Churchill to an…

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Mr. Churchill Indicts Labour Ministry "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Aug. 5.—An indictment of the whole Labour Administration was delivered by Mr. Winston Churchill in his first big political speech to the public since May…

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Methodist Effort For Missions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 8

More than £23 was raised for missions at the annual home-made afternoon of the Stockton Methodist Women's Auxiliary for Overseas…

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Play "Fogbound" Written For City Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 8

Members of all Newcastle amateur theatrical groups will combine in presenting the drama "Fogbound," by the Australian playwright,…

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Teralba Mission Band Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1947 · page 6

Proceeds from an afternoon social held by Teralba Presbyterian Mission Band were £9/10/. The function was opened by Miss Paton, of Toronto…

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"Negation of British Freedom" Churchill Hits At Crisis Measure

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Aug. 8. A.A.P.—The powers envisaged in the Supplies and Services Bill were a negation of British freedom and way of life in peacetime, Mr. Churchill said in the House of Commons to-day, when…

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Methodist Church At Birmingham Gardens

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 5

Birmingham Gardens Ladies' Church Aid will hold a luncheon at noon on Wednesday, to assist the Methodist Church building fund…

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79th Anniversary Of New Lambton Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 5

New Lambton Methodist Church Hall was filled on Saturday night for a banquet to mark the church's 79th anniversary. Rev. H. W…

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Mayor Opens Church's New Tennis Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. Quinlan) officially opened Merewether Baptist Church Tennis Club's new court on Saturday…

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Believes Church Courts Should Open Sundays

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 4

WELLINGTON (NZ.), Tuesday.—Sunday report has a champion in the vicar of Waerengaahika, in the Gisborne district…

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Teralba Church Fair Record For Ladies' Aid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 5

Teralba Methodist Church annual fair was a record for the Ladies' Church Aid, £53/10/ being raised. The fair was opened by Mrs. C. L…

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27 Debutantes At Catholic Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 8

Twenty-seven debutantes, dressed in white and carrying red flowers, were presented to Monsignor Peters at Tighe's Hill Catholic Ball, held in…

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Churchill Radio Talk Cancelled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Aug. 13. A.AP.—A broadcast Mr. Churchill was to have given next Sunday night has been cancelled…

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Toronto Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 8

The Mayoress(Mrs. H. D. Quinlan) will open St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church Spring Fair in he Masonic Hall. Toronto, on…

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Church Aid Party At Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 5

At the annual birthday party of Stockton Methodist Ladies' Church Aid, the Treasurer (Mrs. W. Richmond) reported that income was…

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Suburban and District Stockton Methodist C.E. Banquet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1947 · page 6

The fourth annual banquet of Stockton Methodist Christian Endear-our Societies—Junior, Intermediate and Young People—was held in the…

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Baptist Churches Active In Soviet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 5

MOSCOW, Aug. 17. A.A.P.—More than 3000 Baptist churches are funtioning in Russia, according to the Tass news agency…

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Churchill Urges Britons to Stay at Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Aug. 17. A.A.P.—An appeal to Britons not to emigrate, but to "stay here and fight it out," was made by Mr. Churchill in a broadcast on the home service last night…

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Seamen's Mission to Elect Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 2

The Newcastle Missions to Seamen will hold its annual meeting at the Wakchurst Institute, Hannell-street, Wickham, on Sunday, August 24, at…

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40,000 Hear Mr. Churchili

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 8

This is part of the crowd estimated at 40,000 which attended the Conservative rally held at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock (near Oxford, England), when Mr. Churchill spoke on Britain's financial crisis. Mr. Churchill spoke from a small dais to the left of the…

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