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Churches, 1945

2,194 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 110

Church Talks On New Aust. Branch

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 4

Preliminary moves to form an Australian section of the World Council of Churches were made at a conference of Church representatives held at Bible…

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Labor's Big Seven Selected Surprises In Portfolios Churchill May Be Made Duke

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--The King has approved the appointment of Labor's "Big Seven" in the Cabinet. Considerable surprise has, been caused by the way the portfolios were allotted…

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Mr. Churchill's "Regret" Wish Was To See Japan's Defeat Our Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 3

LONDON, July 27.—"The decision of the British people has been recorded. I have, therefore, laid down the charge which was placed on me in darker times…

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World Council of Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 5

Representatives of the Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, and Congregational Churches, Church of…

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Religion in Schools Churchmen's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 5

"It is of the utmost importance that as many young people as possible should have the advantage of an education under…

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Attlee, Bevin To Potsdam Doubts on Job for Churchill

Truth · Sunday 29 July 1945 · page 19

LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Attlee, Britain's new Prime Minister, accompanied by Mr. Bevin, his Foreign Minister, have left London for Potsdam to renew the Big Three Conference…

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Churchill joins the flat-hunters LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 29 July 1945 · page 1

AS soon as he cleans up in no. 10 Downing-street Mr. Churchill will join England's army of flat-hunters. Other recruits to the flat-hunters are 200…

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The mild man who beat Churchill

The Sun · Sunday 29 July 1945 · page 1

As the new Prime Minister of Britain, "the man who beat Churchill," 62-years-old Clement Richard Attlee was the epochal…

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Married in Same Church As Bride's Parents

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 29 July 1945 · page 29

At the Methodist Church, Mascot, where her parents were married, the wedding took place yesterday of Miss…

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Churchill's Home In Famous Castle

The Sun · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Walmer Castle, in Deal, famous residence of the Lord Wardens of the Cinque Ports, is reported to be the future home of the Churchills…

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Car Taken While Owner at Church

Daily Mirror · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 9

While Mr. William Arnold Prescott was attending a service at St. Mark's Church, Darling Point Rd., Double Bay,…

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Churchill Refuses Knighthood

The Sun · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. --Mr. Churchill, former Prime Minister, has declined the Order of the Garter…

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Honor Not Accepted Unique Stand By Churchill

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--It is officially announced that Mr. Winston Churchill has declined the Knighthood of the Order of…

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World Council of Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 8

A draft constitution for a World Council of Churches was drawn up at a conference of representatives of the Anglican, Methodist, Baptist, and…

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Gigantic Burma Jungle Graveyard Massacre Of Fleeing Japs Planes Skim Trees on Mission of Death

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 5

RANGOON, Wednesday.--The jungle in the Rangoon-Mandalay-Sittang zone is a vast graveyard of Japanese dead. Full toll of Japanese taken in the 10 days'…

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Mr. Churchill Declines High Honour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 3

LONDON, July 31 (A.A.P.).— Mr. Churchill has declined the Order of the Garter, Britain's oldest Order of Chivalry, which…

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Churchill May Visit Spain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.--Madrid Radio, quoting a San Sebastian report, says that at the beginning of September Mr…

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100 Prisoners in "Parish"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

Catholic activities in a Japanese prison camp are described by the Rev. Father V. Turner, S.J., in letters recently received by his…

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A Catholic Book

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 12

Q.: Is there a book an sex-Instruction, written from the Catholic viewpoint? R.: If some private instruction…

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Our Catholic Mothers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 17

Mrs. J. Pettis, of Woollahra with baby son, Charles David. Mrs, Pettis was formerly Miss Josephine Loneragan…

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