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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1909

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 4

A large gathering assembled in the social hall at 11 p.m. to take part in the old time-honoured watchnight service. Rev. F. Colwell and Evangelist Complin…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 4

A midnight service was held at Christ Church Cathedral. It was begun with the Litany, which was followed by an address by the vice-dean, Rev. J…

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Faith-healing in the Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 2

The early establishment of a central consulting depot, where those diseased in mind and body may be received and ministered to by the clergyman as well as…

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London News. the Suppressed Interview.—lord Roberts and Invasion.—new Education Bill—labour Men at Oxford.—an Australian Jockey.—an Oxford Incident.—faith-healing in the Church. London, November 27th. the Suppressed Interview

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 2

The suppressed interview granted by Kaiser to an American journalist has aroused the greatest curiosity in Great Britain. The statements it is alleged to…

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Church Roof Collapses. Forty Persons Killed. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 5

The roof of an old church collapsed at Nax, in Switzerland, during divine service. Forty villagers were killed and sixty…

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Sleeping in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 16

Why do women and men, even the most religious, go to sleep in church during the sermon? All earnest preachers must be deeply interested in a German…

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Central Mission Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 5

At the Central Methodist Mission last night, Rev. F. Colwell spoke upon the trouble at Broken Hill. He said they all deeply regretted the industrial trouble…

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Mr. Churchill Condemned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The "Spectator," commenting upon the recent speech in Birmingham of Mr. Winston Churchill, the President of the Board…

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Appeal to the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 5

The Archbishop of Sydney has forwarded the following circular through the diocese:— "I have received from the Lord Mayor…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Association in connection with St. Andrew's, Newcastle, was held in the school hall on Wednesday…

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Sunday School Picnics. St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 4

The annual picnic of SL. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday-school. Newcastle was held at Tomago, when between 300 and 400 excursionists, including scholars,…

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St. Thomas' Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 4

The scholars and friends of St. Thomas' Church of England Sunday-school, Carrington, numbering about 200, held their picnic at Tomago, when a pleasant time…

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St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 4

The annual picnic of St, Philip's Presbyterian Church Sabbath School took place on Mr. Merewether’s grounds, near Adamstown. There was a large…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Presentation of Prizes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 5

There was a large gathering of parents and children at the Parish Hall, Newcastle, last evening, on the occasion or the annual distribution by the Right Rev…

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Mr. Bruntnell's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 6

Mr. Albert Bruntell, the well-known nolicense license advocate, will conduct a campaign in Newcastle to-night in conjunction with the Central Mission. He opens his mission with…

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Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 5

A concert in aid of St. James Church, Wickham, was given in the Masonic Hall, Wolfe-street, last night. There was a good attendance. Newcastle audiences…

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Central Mission. Harvest Thanksgiving

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1909 · page 4

Services in connection with harvest thanksgiving were held in the Central Mission Hall yesterday. There was a good attendance at 11 a.m., when Rev. F…

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District News. West Wallsend. Baptist Church Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 7

The opening session of the West Wallsend Baptist Church tournament was held in the school of arts on Saturday evening. There was a very large attendance,…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Harvest Thanksgiving Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 5

Harvest thanksgiving services were held at Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, yesterday. The preacher in the morning was the Rev. J. Kirkland, who…

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Church Socialist League. Meeting in London. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 5

The Church Socialist League held a demonstration in Trafalgar-square yesterday. The speakers, among whom were…

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