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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Mission Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 6

Sister Miriam and Winnie, who are conducting a series of services in the Central Methodist Mission, continued their mission yesterday by services in…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Baptist Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 6

A bazaar and sale of work in connection with the Wallsend Baptist Church was opened in the school of arts yesterday afternoon. The function was inaugurated…

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Mission Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 5

The mission being conducted by Sisters Miriam and Winnie, was continued in the Central Methodist Mission last night, when the interest in the services was…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 5

The Sisters Miriam and Winnie will conduct services at the Central Hall to-morrow at 11 and 7, assisted by the Rev. F. Colwell. Special offerings will be…

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Wickham. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1908 · page 5

The children attending the Maitland-road Methodist Church celebrated, the anniversary of the Sunday school by special services throughout yesterday. Provision…

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The Anglican Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Dr. St. Clair Donaldson, the Archbishop of Brisbane, speaking at Weybridge, declared that the church needed power to…

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Mission Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 5

The last of the services in connection with the evangelistic mission conducted by Sisters Miraiam and Winnte were held in the Central Methodist Mission Hall on…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6

On Thursday next, and Good Friday evening, at 8 o'clock, Staine's "Cruciflxion" will be sung by the Cathedral Choir. The soloists are Mrs. Lance, Miss Lusk, Messrs. Williams,…

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Church Desecration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 6

Sir,—As a Christian citizen I must enter my protest against the growing tendency of allowing our churches to be used for purposes decidedly profane and…

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Berlin Garrison Church. Destroyed by Fire. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 5

The famous old garrison church at Berlin has been destroyed by fire. Of the many flags captured in the war against Francs of 1870 hanging…

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Manchester Election. Mr. Churchill's Fight. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, the President of the Board of Trade, in a vigorous speech at Manchester, declared that his defeat would be a serious…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 6

A service of a special character will be conducted at 11 a.m. to-day by Sisters Miriam and Winnie, assisted by Rev. F. Colwell. For 7.30 p.m. a sacred concert has…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 6

Stainer's "Crucifixion" was sung at Christ Church Cathedral last evening by the Cathedral Chair, under the conductorship of the organist, Mr. E. King, in…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 5

The half-yearly meeting of members of the Brown-street Congregational Church was held on Wednesday evening. The school hall, which was specially,…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 5

A service of a special character hold yesterday morning at the Central Methodist Mission Hall, King-street, was conducted by Rev. F. Colwell, who was…

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Imperial Elections. Mr. Churchill's Chances. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 April 1908 · page 5

The issue of the writ for Wolverhampton, caused by the elevation of Sir Henry Fowler to the House of Lords, has been postponed…

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Death in a Church. Fremantle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 5

A painful sensation occurred last night in the Church of Christ at Fremantle, when an elderly lady named Campbell died during the service. The last hymn…

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District News. West Wallsend. Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 6

An all-nations' fair, in connection with the West Wallsend Methodist Church, was opened on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. A. J. Bull, of Waratah. At the…

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Gift to Queensland Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—An anonymous donor has given the Bishop of North Queensland, the Right Rev. Dr. Frodsham, £5000 for an endowment fund…

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Imperial Politics. Churchill Defeated. Blow to Freetrade. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 5

The election for North-west Manchester took place yesterday, and resulted in the defeat of Mr. Winston Churchill, the President of the Board…

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