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Churches, 1940

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2

Young Anglicans are especially asked to attend the 8 a.m. celebration of Holy Communion and the 7.30 p.m. evensong at St. John's Church…

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No Presbyterian Services

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 3

Owing to the absence of the minister, on holidays, there will be no Presbyterian services in the Lockhart Charge for two or three…

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Mr. Welles' Mission Italy to Be Visited First New York

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 2

The New York correspondent of the United Press, who is accompanying Mr. Sumner Welles on his visit to Europe, says that Mr. Welles will see…

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U.S. Mission Mr. Welles to Visit Hitler and Von Ribbentrop New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 1

The United Press representative aboard the liner Rex in a radio message says that Mr. Sumner Welles, the U.S. envoy to Europe, expects to see…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 8

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct the morning and evening services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church tomorrow. The morning service will be…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 8

At Wagga Methodist Church the preachers on Sunday will be Mr. Norman Evans at 11 a.m. and Mr. Ralph Gates at 7.30 p.m. service. No service…

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Presbyterian Broadcast

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 6

The 11 o'clock service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga, tomorrow morning will be broadcast. The Rev J. B. Rentoul will be the…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 8

The Anglican services for to-morrow are advertised elsewhere in this issue. These include celebrations of the Holy Communion at the Baylis-street Chapel…

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Methodist Conference

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 2

Ministers and laymen of the Methodist Church will assemble in Sydney this week for the annual New South Wales conference. The official…

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Catholic Bishop of Sydney Condition Causing Grave Concern SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 1

The condition of the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney (Most Rev, Dr. Kelly) is causing grave concern, although it is not considered his…

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Catholic Archbishop of Sydney Dr. Kelly's Condition Causing Grave Concern Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 2

The condition of the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney (the Most Rev. Dr. Kelly) is causing grave concern, although it is not…

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Scots Church Harvest Festival

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 2

Large congregations were present at both services in Scots Church yesterday on the occasion of the Annual Harvest Festival services…

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Italo-allied Trade British Mission Unsuccessful Rome

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1

An Italian trade delegation has left for Paris. The British purchasing mission, which recently visited Rome is reported to have been comparatively…

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Mr. Welles' Mission Lively Interest in Italy Responsive Italian Policy Suggested ROME

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1

The visits by the United States Under-Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) to Count Clano and Signor Mussolini changed the Italian public…

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Mr. Churchill on Our Navy—and Some Comparisons! r. on ome arssons! Diminishing German Strength London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1

The success of the British Navy in coping with the German submarines and mines was stressed in the House of Commons by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Churchill, in introducing the Navy estimates. He divulged for the first time…

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Scots Church

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 3

The annual congregational meeting of Scots Church, Cootamundra, was held last evening, in the presence of a large gathering, and…

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Work of the British Navy Winston Churchills Review Success of Anti-Submarine Campaign Tilt at Neutrals More Fuss Over Speeches Than Over Loss of Lives LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 1

The success of the British Navy in coping with German submarines was emphasised in the House of Commons to-day by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill), in introducing the Navy estimates. Mr…

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St. Andrew's Church

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 4

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will celebrate the Sacrament at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 11 a.m. and at Downside in the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 1

The quarterly communion Service will be held at the Leeton Prosbyterian Church next Sunday morning at 1 o'clock. The members of the…

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Matong News (From our Correspondent.) Methodist Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 3

A successful Methodist Concert was staged on Wednesday night, those participating being from Coolamon and Matong. In the absence of the Rev…

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