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Churches, 1950

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Resistance of Church Blunted

Northern Star · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 1

PRAG[?] Sunday (AAP. — Nearly 4[?]00,000 eastern European Catholic[?]are facing the [?] year with [?]ving. In Hungary…

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No Military Mission Truman Backs Acheson on Formosa Policy

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP). — Despite the absence of official disclosures, evidence is accumulating in Washington that President Truman has decided to back the State Department's policy on…

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Frangipanni Archway At Church

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1950 · page 2

At the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Lismore, on January 11, Pastor J. K. Wooller officiated at the wedding of Marjorie Florence,…

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Church to Hold Pre-election Churh Service

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).— For the first time in its history, the Church of England is holding a preelection service in St. Paul's…

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No Church for Dunoon Man Until Mosquitoes Go

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 4

Theatre and church goers at Dunoon say the mosquito plague is intolerable. At least one resident says he will not go to church until the plague is over. Dunoon residents blame the…

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Election to Decide Britian's Future: Churchill Warns

Northern Star · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—"The choice before the country is whether to take another plunge into socialist regimentation or by strong efforts regain freedom, initiative and the opportunities of British life", said Mr. Winston Churchill in making the Conservative Party's first…

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Church and the Aborigine

Northern Star · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 4

Preaching in St. Andrew's Church of England last night, the Senior Curate of Lismore (Rev. James Payne) said that the Church of…

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U.k. Election Seen As "Churchill's Greatest Chance"

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 1

FRANKFURT, Wednesday.— The British general election was described today by the "Allgemeine Zeilung" as "Churchill's greatest…

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Churchill Warns on Vote Splitting

Northern Star · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 6

LONDON. Friday (AAP).—Mr. Winston Churchill has told the Liberal Party that they are taking "a grave responsibility by…

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R.C. Church Extends Divorce Ruling to Protestant Sects

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 5

VATICAN CITY, Tuesday. — Baptism conferred by Protestant non conformist sects is valid in the eyes of the Roman Catholic Church,…

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Presbyterian Minister Inducted

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Monday. — St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Mullumbimby, could not accommodate those who attended the…

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No Rest for Churchill In Election Campaign

Northern Star · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—With only 12 days left before the general election, most Labour candidates, including the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee), and Conservative opponents called a truce to a week-long…

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World Mission of Witness Next Year

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 6

MENANGLE, Monday. — The annual meeting of the Australian Council of the World Council of Churches opened today at…

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Separation of Migrant Families Condemned by Church Leaders

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 5

MENANGLE, Tuesday. — Church leaders meeting at Menangle expressed concern today at the separation of migrant families in Australia. Migrant families were being separated "in the most appealling…

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Special House Buying Mission for Overseas

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government has decided to send a special buying commission to overseas countries in the…

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Churchill May Approach Stalin If Elected P.M.

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Churchill), in a major policy speech at Edinburgh, demanded a supreme effort to bridge the gulf between East and West, and…

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Coraki C. of E. Hall Was Bought From R. C. Church

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 4

Ths new Coraki Church of England Hall dedicated by the Bishop of Grafton (Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs) was purchased from the Roman Catholic Church at Tatham and rebuilt on its present site…

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Churchill Denies Reported Death

Northern Star · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (AAP). —Mr. Winston Churchill has denied a report that he "died this morning"…

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Scout Week Church Parade At St. James

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 9

Kyogle Scouts, Guides, Brownies and Cubs participated in Church Parades on Sunday. The parades were listed in the State-wide…

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Methodist Church Conference Starts Tomorrow

Northern Star · Monday 27 February 1950 · page 4

The 49th annual conference of the Methodist Church will commence in Sydney tomorrow. The chairman of the North Coast…

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