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Churches, 1941

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Churchill Moves Among the Ruins

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) toured the worst areas of London this morning. He stood…

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New Church at N. Lismore

Northern Star · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

The Bishop of Lismore (Dr. J. Carroll) will open the new church at the intersection of Terania and Tweed streets, North Lismore, at 9 a.m…

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New R.c. Church at North Lismore

Northern Star · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 4

Over 300 adherents of the Roman Catholic Church were present at the opening and blessing by the Bishop of Lismore (Dr. J. Carroll) of a new…

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"Maginot Mind" Methodist Parade Service

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 1

Members of Kyogle Voluntary Aid Detachment and of Kyogle Girls' Patriotic Club, wearing their uniforms, and representatives of the…

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Induction of Methodist Minister at Coolangatta

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 5

The Reverend G. D. Smith, who succeeded the Reverend J. Newton Bagnall was inducted as minister of Coolangatta Methodist Circuit by the…

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Churchill Seeks More Information of Events in Greece Tense Atmosphere in Commons

Tweed Daily · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday:--When Parliament reassembled in a tense atmosphere, many members sought an explanation of the Greek and Libyan campaigns…

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Time Not Ripe for War Debate, Says Churchill to Commons Govt. Has Scanty News From Greece

Northern Star · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday (AAP). -- When Parliament reassembled in a tense atmosphere, many members sought an explanation of the Greek and Libyan campaigns and the Prime Minister made a brief…

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Anglican Social at Tuckurimba

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

The popular social organised by Mr. Alf Jenner at Tuckurimba Hall, in aid of the Anglican Ball, was a. success, with visitors present from…

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Church Work Praised Presbyterian Ministers' Resignation

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

A special meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kyogle, on Wednesday night accepted the…

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Must Keep Sense of Proportion Churchill on Gravity

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday: -- When Commander Sir Archibald Southby asked in the House of Commons for a…

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Lismore Church Services Call To National Service In Perilous Hours

Northern Star · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 6

An inspiring appeal for greater sacrifice, materially, physically and spiritually, and a return to God, was made by Pastor R. Ackland, at the Anzac Day United Service of Commemoration in the Star Court Theatre, Lismore,…

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Australian War Debate May Coincide With Britain's Statement by Mr. Churchill

Northern Star · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 7

LONDON, Friday (AAP). -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) said in the House of Commons today that an effort would be made to arrange that war debates in Empire Parliaments did not take place piecemeal, but…

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Churchill's Promise

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday:--The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) seeing the air raid damage at Manchester to-day said: "It is a…

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"They Will Get It Back Threefold" Churchill's Promise After Seeing Damage Done in Air Raids

Northern Star · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday (AAP).---The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill), after seeing air raid damage at Manchester, said: "it is a tragedy, but they will get it back threefold…

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Grevillia Move to Woodenbon Suggested Anglican Vicar's Home

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 6

The Bishop of Grafton Dr. W. H. W. Stevenson, advised Grevillia Parochial District Council on Saturday that Rev. H. D. Jeffrey, of Tweed…

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Congratulations to Mr. Churchill

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday:-- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) sent the following message to Mr. Churchill: "The people of Australia…

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"Hitler Has Two Alternatives" Churchill Compares Britain's Position

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: -- Hitler must conquer Britain by invasion or cut the ocean lifelines joining us to the United States, in order to win this war, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) in…

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Churchill's Warning of New Dangers Mediterranean War to Become More Intense

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday:--"We must now expect the war in the Mediterranean Sea and the desert, especially in the air, to become very fierce, varied' and widespread," declared the Prime Minister (Mr…

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Mr. Churchill Sees Certain Victory Beyond Time of Reverses "Never a Difficulty Too Great To Conquer"

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 5

LONDON, Monday (AAP).--The defeat of Hitler and Mussolini is certain. . . . Australians and New Zealanders comprised half of the force sent to Greece. . . . The war in the Mediterranean Sea and desert is expected to become fierce and widespread. . . . The war may spread to Spain, Morocco, Turkey and Russia.... The western hemisphere…

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Threat to Civilisation Anzac Service at R.c. Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 3

Anzac Day was commemmated at St. Colman's Church by a special Requiem Mass celebrated by Rev. Father Fry. The large…

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