Church of England Ball at Burringbar
One of the most successful functions held for a long time, in the Burringbar School of Arts, was the ball conducted by the women of the Church…
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Negotiations Over French Fleet Mr. Churchill's Speech— Before Armistice Talks Began
LONDON, Tuesday:—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the House of Commons said: "The House will feel profound sorrow at the fate of the great French nation and people to whom we have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Churchill Tells How Retain Broke France's Solemn Promise LONDON
The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) told the House of Commons to-day that Britain had agreed to M. Reynaud's Government approaching Germany concerning an armistice, provided the French fleet was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Upkeep of Ballina Church Grounds
In an effort to raise funds for the upkeep of the grounds at St. Mary's Church of England the Women's Guild has arranged functions to-day and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church Officers Farewelled Ballina
Prior to their departure to reside in Grafton, Mr. and Mrs. R. Staddon and their son, Paul, were tendered a farewell at the St. Stephen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed Heads Methodist Banquet and Concert
A profit of about £10 was obtained from a banquet and concert organised by Mesdames E. L. Bailey and G. Neden at Tweed Heads Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I Have Timed Winston Churchill" Story of a Watch
Among the gifts handed in this week at the Park Lane, London, receiving depot for the forthcoming Red Cross Sale was a gold watch in a fine old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Brisbane Church BROOKS-McMAHON WEDDING
A wedding of interest to Kyogle was celebrated by Rev. Father O'Shannesey at Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Kangaroo Point,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Retain Ministry Broke Promises Churchill Tells Of Navy Moves
LONDON: "We find it difficult to believe that the interests of France and the spirit of France will not find other expression than the melancholy decision taken by the Bordeaux Government," said the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Methodist Anniversary Celebrations
Special anniversary services were held at Murwillumbah Methodist Church yesterday, when the preacher was the Rev. H. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catholic Ball Success at Tweed Heads
More than 200 dancers attended the annual Tweed Heads Catholic Ball, held on Thursday night at the Empire Palais. The ball was a social success,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church to Be Asked for Land
A proposal, which will be submitted to the trustees of the Church of England, was made to widen Coleman's Lane at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Prisoners Write From Germany Winston Churchill's Nephew
Letters received in England from well-known British prisoners-of-war in Germany include one from Squadron Leader K. C. Doran, D.F.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Army Work with the Troops
Among the organisations actively interested in the welfare, bodily as well as spiritual of our fighting men, is the Church Army…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Churchill Inspects Defences
LONDON, Wednesday:— The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) visited the Sussex coast last night and inspected the defence scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Indication of Date of Statement by Mr. Churchill
LONDON, Tuesday:— The Lo[?] Privy Seal (Mr. Attlee) informed the House of Commons that it was impossible to indicate the date…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Presbyterian Guild
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women's Guild yesterday afternoon decided that the schedule for its annual flower show and fair next month should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anglican Fair Stallholders Appointed
St. James' Church of England Women's Guild yesterday decided to call its annual flower show and fair an Empire Fair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Year Methodist Ladies' Aid
A successful year-was-reviewed in reports submitted to the annual meeting yesterday afternoon of Kyogle Methodist Ladies'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Churchill Tells Of Battle LONDON
Addressing a crowded House of Commons this afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) gave an account of the grim battle at Oran which had been the culmination of the British…
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