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Churches, 1947

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Church Scuffle; Police Take Away Minister

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Jan. 30. A.A.P.—Two policemen led Rev. W. St. Clair Taylor, the General Director of the National Union…

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Churchill's Pressure Chamber

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 7

This egg-shaped pressure chamber was specially designed for Mr. Winton Churchill during wartime after doctors had warned him against the risk to his health in flying at heights over 8000ft. The cabin is fitted with a couch, cupboard, book shelf and…

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Churchill Calls for U.s. Aid in Palestine Row

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: "Unless the United States accepts equal responsibility for Palestine with Britain, on an agreed policy, the Palestine mandate should be given to the United Nations," declared Mr. Churchill in the Commons…

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In The Churches

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 7

WALLSEND PRESBYTERIAN. — Harvest thanksgiving services will be held on Sunday next at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The morning preacher will be Mr. P. L…

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Moscow Radio Calls Churchill "Hitlerite"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 11

MOSCOW, Sunday: "Hitlerite Churchill and his friends In Britain and America are trying to kindle a fresh conflagration…

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West Maitland Police Court (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson. P.m.) Stole Cycle From Church

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

A man who stole a bicycle from a church porch at Hamilton on January 22 and later tried to sell it at West Maitland was sentenced to six months' hard labor…

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R.C. Church To Resume Fasts

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 6

SYDNEY. — Reintroduction of the laws of fast and abstinence has been announced in all Catholic churches in this State…

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Anglican Plans to Save Marriages

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Plans prepared for matrimonial conciliation within the Church of England had been approved by the Archbishop of…

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Church Council for 6 p.m. Closing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Council of Churches unanimously decided to support 6 o'clock closing for hotels in the Liquor Referendum to be…

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Randolph Churchill Accepts Debate Challenge "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Feb. 6.—Mr. Randolph Churchill, who was caught up in an argument the other day with a philosophic plumber who came to fix…

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"Churchill Delayed D-Day For Year" "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Feb. 6.—Citing as his authority high United States military sources, Mr. Martin Somers, foreign editor of the "Saturday Evening Post," places the responsibility for delaying the invasion of…

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Nation Sad, Disillusioned, Says Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—"The nation is said and disillusioned to-day," said Mr. Churchill, in a letter to Mr. J. E. Powell, Conservative…

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Churchill's Memoirs For Million Dollars

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday: Winston Churchill is to receive 1,000,000 dollars (£312,675) for the world rights to his epoch-making war memoirs, first volume of which has been completed…

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Churchill to Get £250,000 for His War Memoirs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Feb. 7. A.A.P.—The New York correspondent of the "Evening Standard" says that £250,000 is reported to be the sum Henry Luce,…

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In The Churches

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 7

CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL. — Holy Communion will be celebrated at 7 a.m. and 8 a.m.: Family Eucharist is at 9.30 a.m., at which the preacher will be Rev. A. E…

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"Churchill Forced To Open Second Front"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 9. A.A.P.—The revised second edition of the official biography of Generalissimo Stalin, published this week, says Reuters,…

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Attley's Autumn Mission Still in Doubt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Doubts as to Attley's Autumn mission have paralysed the market on the Newmarket Handicap, weights for which…

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Catholic Legal Men Attend Red Mass

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY.— Over 100 of Sydney's Roman Catholic legal fraternity attended the annual Red Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral this morning to…

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Need Church Site for Road

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 2

The First Church of Christ Scientist will be advised by Greater New castle Works Committee that the area bounded by Gordon-avenue and…

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Council of Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 5

Sir,—You report that the New South Wales Council of Churches unanimously decided to support the retention of 6 p.m. closing. Some…

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