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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1949

498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 25

Toronto Methodist Spring Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 4

Toronto Methodist Church Aid Spring fair, held in the School of Arts hall, was opened by the Lady Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. H. D…

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Toronto C. of E. Now A Parish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 4

Newcastle Diocesan Synod decided yesterday, to raise Toronto Church of England to a parish from July 1 this year…

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20,342 Visitors To Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 4

A total of 20,342 people had visited the Seamen's Mission from July 1, 1948, to April 30, 1949, the Chaplain (Rev. I. L. Skelton)…

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Churchill Goes to Commons

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 7

Mr. Winston Churchill in a typical attitude, in his way to the House of Commons for the emergency debate on devaluation of the pound and the Washington decision. Mr. Churchill was chief speaker for the Conservatives…

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Churchill's Order On Oran Is Cited At Von Manstein Trial

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

HAMBURG. Thurs. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Mr. Winston Churchill's instruction to a British admiral to bombard French warships at Oran (Algeria) was cited in defence of Field-Marshal von Manstein at his trial for war crimes…

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Presbyterian Fair at Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 5

The annual fair organised by the Women's Guild of Hamilton Presbyterian Church will be held next Wednesday…

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Police Called To Fracas In Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Oct. 6, A.A.P.—Bristol police were called, blows were struck, a priest's robes were torn, and women…

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Mission Will Seek Trade in South America

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday. — The Federal Government will soon send a trade mission to South America, in its efforts to step up the drive…

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Wed at Wesley Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 4

Miss J. Richardson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Richardson, of Hamilton, entering Wesley Church, Hamilton, on Saturday…

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2½in. Matches for Churchill Cigars "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 1

LONDON, October 9.—A new gift—matches for lighting cigars—has arrived for Mr. Churchill…

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Wed At Wesley Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 5

Mrs K. Mogg, formerly Miss J. Richardson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Richardson, of Hamilton, who was married at…

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Archbishop's Warning Against Czech Bill To Control Church

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 2

PRAGUE, Tues. (A.A.P.): Archbishop Beran of Prague has called on Czech priests not to allow themselves to be "bought by the silver of Judas." He did this in a warning against a new Government bill…

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Churchill Will Not Seek To Buy Votes

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1949 · page 14

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): A recent statement by Lord Beaverbrook, especially his suggestion of an all-round minimum wage of £6 a week, did not represent Conservative policy, Mr. Churchill told a Local…

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Churches Try To Bar Ugly Tombstones

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Wed. (Reuter): Church authorities have joined members of Parliament in a move to banish incongruous tombstones menacing the beauty of English churchyards and countryside…

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Presbyterian Fair At Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 22

The annual fair organised by the Women's Guild of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church was held in the school hall…

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G.B.S. Play Angers Austrian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 1

VIENNA, Oct. 12 A.A.P.—Austrian Church authorities are up in arms against George Bernard Shaw's play, St. Joan…

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New Lambton Anglican Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 6

Miss Barbara Moase was judged the "Belle of the Ball" and Miss Barbara Davis was awarded second prize at the…

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West Wallsend Catholic Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 6

The 1949 Catholic spring ball was held in West Wallsend School of Arts last night. The committee in charge of the decorations was…

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Church Welcome At Raymond Terrace

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 4

Rev. and Mrs. N. Pullin were welcomed by parishioners of St. John's Anglican Church at Raymond Terrace. Mr. Pullin…

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Czechs Vote For Control Of Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 3

PRAGUE, Oct. 14. A.A.P.—By a unanimous show of hands, the Communist-dominated Czech Parliament to-day adopted two bills…

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