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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Education Bill. Free Church Support. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 5

A meeting of delegates to the Council of the Free Church has been held on London to consider their attitude in regard to the new Education Bill…

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St. Philip's Church. Induction of Rev. A. Fraser

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1908 · page 5

The induction of Rev. Alexander Fraser to the charge of St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, took place yesterday afternoon at the church in the presence…

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Abermain. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 6

The annual tea and concert in connection with the Presbyterian Church, Abermain, was held in the church on Monday evening, and proved a success,…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 5

The Methodist conference sat with close doors to-day. At the pastoral session, the offer of the Rev. P. C. Nye, of the Victorian…

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A Wife's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 13

A good wife is to a man wisdom, strength, and courage, a bad one is confusion, weakness, and despair. No condition is hopeless to a man where…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 4

The Methodist Conference sat again to-day, the president, Rev. Benjamin Danks, being in the chair. At the pastoral session it was resolved…

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Methodist Conference. Newcastle Mission. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 5

The Methodist Conference sat again to-day in the Centenary Hall, the Rev. Benjamin Danks, president, being in the chair…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Damage to the Building

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 5

After the service on Sunday evening, the members of Christ Church Parochial Council were called together by the Bishop of Newcastle, Dr. Stretch in…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 5

The Methodist Conference sat again to-day at the Centenary Hall, the Rev. Benjamin Danks, president, being in the chair. At the pastoral session, the following…

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Hamilton. St. Peter's Church Rectory

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1908 · page 5

Although St. Peter Church of England, Hamilton, has been a parish for 22 years, the efforts of ministers and office-bearers to have a rectory have not until recently met with the…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Newcastle Thanks-giving

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1908 · page 7

The objects of the Pan-Anglican Congress, to be held in England, in June, were explained at a large meeting held at the Masonic Hall, Newcastle, last…

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Pan Anglican Offering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 March 1908 · page 7

It is stated that the list of contributions to the Pan-Anglican thanks-offering read at the meeting at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night is incomplete…

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Cessnock Parish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 7

Sir,—As one of the lay members of the synod held in Newcastle. I wish to bring under your notice what I consider unfair to myself as a layman representing…

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Licensing Bill. Approved by the Church. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the central council of the Church of England Temperance Society, which was presided over by Dr. R. T. Davidson, the Archbishop…

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Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 6

Arrangements are now complete for the evangelist sisters, Miriam and Winnie, to commence their week's mission to-morrow. Special services will be held at 3 and 7…

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The Bishop's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 10

Sir,—Will you permit me, through your columns, to bring before the lay members of the Church of England a matter of urgency? The bishop has gone to England…

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Church-street, Toronto

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1908 · page 10

Sir,—As the officials employed by the Lake Macquarie Shire Council do not seem to trouble their hads about the condition of the above thoroughfare,…

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Mission Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 March 1908 · page 5

A week's mission, to be conducted by Sister Miriam and Sister Winnie, evangelists, was opened in the Central Methodist Mission Hall yesterday. At three…

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Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 March 1908 · page 4

The church parade by the Newcastle Irish Rifles Companies, in honour of St. Patrick's Day, which was postponed from the previous Sunday, was held yesterday…

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Mission Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1908 · page 5

The week's mission, opened by Sisters Mirlam and Winnie, in the Central Methodist Mission Hall on Sunday, was continued last night, when there was a good…

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