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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1942

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 5

A watchnight service was held in St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga. last night to usher In the new year. Appropriate hymns were sung, with Miss…

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Mr. Churchill Gives Inspiring Address Tide Turning Against Nazis British Empire and U.S.A. Will Fight Japan to Finish

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 1

OTTAWA, Tuesday.— "Now at last the tide is turning against Hitler. Very soon Britain will be superior in every form of equipment to her enemies. The armies of Russia are…

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Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 5

At St. John's Church of England the midnight Eucharist was celebrated by the Ven. Archdeacon S. J. West. There was a good attendance and appropriate hymns…

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Church Services on New Year's Eve Large Congregations Attend

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 5

New Year's Eve services were conducted at various Wagga Chinches last night and large congregations attended. A midnight Eucharist was celebrated at…

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Mr. Churchill Confidence in Singapore Many Questions Answered OTTAWA, Wednesday (A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 1

Confidence that Singapore would be held was expressed by Mr Churchill at a press conference to-day. He praised the defences of the Philippines,…

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The Latest (Second Edition) Washington Talks Benefit to Australia Churchill Vigor Alters Official War Outlook in United States

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

WASHINGTON. Wednesday.— The Australian Minister to the United States (Mr. Casey), interviewed by the Associated Press to-night, said that…

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Mr. Churchill in Canada Allied Conferences “Far Beaching Decisions Imminent” Ottawa Monday (A.A.P.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill on arrival here to-day from Washington told the Press that practical and far reaching decla[?] were imminent as a result of…

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Definite Plan For Pacific Message From Mr. Churchill Ministers Jubilant

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— A message from the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill), outlining what is…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 3

Mr. Ronald S. Jones. B A., will conduct the morning service at St. Andrew's Pres­byterian church to-morrow and the evening service at coleman-street church…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 3

The Rev. Herbert Green will take me following services to-morrow: At 11 a.m. at Wagga, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and at 7.30 p.m he will preach on…

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Mr. Churchill's Toast

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Thursday. —Mr. Winston Churchill returned to Washington from Canada at 9 n. to-day. in a midnight ceremony in a railway…

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St. Luke's Church

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

Padre A. F. Dryden, ot the military camp at the Wagga showground, will be taking the early morning celebration (7 a.m.) at St. Luke's Church on Sunday,…

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The War Monday. Future of India Appeal to Mr. Churchill

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 4

A group of distinguished Indian leaders, led by a leading Indian Liberal, Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, has sent a cable to Mr. Churchill at…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 3

Mr. Ronald S Jones, B.A., will conduct the morning and evening services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, to-morrow, and the afternoon service at Downside…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 3

At the Wagga Methodist Church to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock. Mr. K. Wilson will be the preacher The Rev. H Green will preach in the evening at 7.30. on…

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Church Services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 3

The Anglican services for to-morrow are as advertised. Holy Communion will be celebrated at St. John's at 8 a.m.; the chapel at 7 a.m. and 9.30 a.m.. and…

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Baptist Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 3

Baptist Church services will be held in the Little Theatre, 2WG building. Fltzmaurlce-street, to-morrow at 10.15 a.m.. Sunday school; 11 a.m. Mr W Vines. "The…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 3

Church of Christ services to-morrow will be held as follows: 11 a.m., Communion service; 7.15 p.m. Praise service; and 7.30 p.m. Baptsmal service when the…

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Lutheran Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 3

Lutheran Church services to be held tomorrow are: Divine services at 3 p.m. in the Presbyterian chapel, Coleman-street, Wagga, and Currawarna at 7.30 p.m On…

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Big Fire in Church Damage Exceeds £8000

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

BRISEBANE, Sunday.—damage estimated at more than £8000 was done to 1he Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Rosalie. Brisbane by a fire early tonight. The altar…

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