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Churches, 1942

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Silver Jubilee of the Catholic Diocese of Wagga

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 3

The ceremonies in connection with the silver jubilee of the Catholic diocese of Wagga and the opening and blessing of the Bishop Dwyer…

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V.a.d. Activities Stretcher Work Church Parade

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the Voluntary Aid Detachment will take place at the Drill Hall to-night at 7.40. At present Dr. Lewis is giving a series…

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"Grave Scandal" Consumption of Intoxicants Methodist Conference Protest

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Methodist Conference to-day, after expressing grave concern at the quantity of intoxicating liquor being consumed in…

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Big Chinese Army in Burma U.S. Supply Mission for India

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—According to be Paris radio, five Chinese divisions are concentrated between Mandalay and Iashio for the protection of the…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

On Wednesday night of last week the annual meeting of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, and of the Charge of Tumut, was held in St…

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Murrumbidgee Presbytery of Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

The Presbytery of Murrumbidgee met at Darlington Point on February 24, when representatives of the Presbyterian Churches were present…

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Methodist Services

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

Services at the Wagga Methodist Church on Sunday next will be as advertised. Special harvest festival services will be held at Coreinbob and…

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U.s. Mission to Chungking

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

CHUNGKING, Thursday. - Lieut.-. General Stilwell, former military at-tache In Peiping, has arrived here on a special mission for President…

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Catholic Diocese of Wagga Silver Jubilee Celebrated

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

As briefly mentioned in last Friday's "Argus," the silver Jubilee of the Catholic Diocese of Wagga was celebrated on Sunday and Monday…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

The Rev. Rentoul will take the service at St Andrew's Presbyterian church tomorrow morning. while Mr. Gordon Busby will conduct the evening…

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South Wagga Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

At the Presbyterian Church Hall in Coleman-street, the Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct the harvest festival service tomorrow at 7.30 pm On Monday…

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Methodist Stations M[?] L. D. Fullerton for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The following alterations were made at the third and final reading of stations at the New South Wales Conference of the Methodist…

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Attack on India Forecast by U.s. Mission Chief

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.-The chief of the United States military mission to China (Mr. Magruder), who has ar­rived In Kunming by air from Burms,…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

The services at St. John's Church of England tomorrow will be sung Eucharist at 8 a.m., Matins at 11 a.m., and Evensong at 7.30 p.m. Holy Communion…

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India on Tip-toes Awaiting Mr. Churchill's Announcement

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 2

CALCUTTA, Saturday.—India is on tip-toe for Mr. Winston Churchill's announcement regarding India, which is expected at the week-end…

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Roosevelt, Churchill and Curtin Want To Hear Less of Their Words

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 1

"We want less [?], lex Churchill and less Curtin, and more of the word of God." This was slated in a Junee church…

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Enemy Attacks End Mission Mr. L. J. Hartnett's Escape

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.-An Import-ant mission undertaken some weeks ago for the Commonwealth by Mr. L. J. Hartnett, Director of Ordnance…

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Shelter at Catholic Institutions Comments by Bishop of Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 4

Commenting at St. Michael's Cathedral on Sunday on air raid precaution, the Bishop of Wagga (the Most Rev. Dr. W. A. Henschke) referred to the wisdom of…

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All Saints' Church Annual Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 1

The annual meeting of parishioners of All Saints' Church was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Tumut, when there was an excellent…

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Broadcasting Control Penalties for Suggestiveness No Advertising in Church Hours Recommended

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY. Monday.—It was learned to-night that about 40 recommendation many of them drastic In effect[?]re contained in the Parliamentary…

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