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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1909

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Pan-anglican Fund. How It Was Allotted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 6

Included in the Pan-Anglican Thank-offering Fund were sums amounting to £125,000, which the donors gave towards a variety of special objects, writes a…

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Holmesville. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 3

The congregation of the Holmesville Congregational Church celebrated the fifth anniversary on Sunday. The church, which was decorated especially for the occasion,…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Installation of the Dean

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 5

There was a very large congregation at Christ Church Cathedral last night, when the Very Rev. C. H. Golding-Bird, M.A., B.D., was inducted as rector of Christ…

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Central Mission. Seamen's Missionary

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

The Central Mission Hall wan crowded last night on the occasion of the induction of Mr. H. D. Gilbert as Seamen's Missionary in connection with the…

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Central Mission. Welcome to Mr. Gilbert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 6

Mr. H. D. Gilbert, the new seaman's missionary in connection with the Central Methodist Mission, was, with Mrs. Gilbert, welcomed to Newcastle in the…

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The Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 7

Sir,—As one who takes no little interest in church matters, I feel constrained to thank Bishop Stretch for the recent appointments he deemed expedient to make…

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Second Grade Final. Central Mission v. West Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 3

This match was advanced another stage yesterday afternoon. Central Mission in their second innings and lost three wickets for 71 runs, when Felton (41) and Ashman…

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District News. Merewether. Welsh Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 6

The jubilee services in connection with the Welsh Congregational Church in Railway street, which were held on Sunday, were largely attended. The services were…

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The Welsh Church. Disestablishment Bill. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 5

Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons that the Bill for the Disestablishment of the Church in Wales will be introduced on…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 5

A special service was hold in the Social Hall yesterday morning at the Central Methodist Mission, and was well-attended. Mr. H. D. Gilbert, the now…

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Bishops in Convocation. Leaders of the Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 13

Mr. Archibald Marshall describes, in the London "Daily Mail," what a sitting of Bishops in Convocation is like. "In a large, square room on the ground…

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Religious Services. Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 5

There were special services at Christ Church Cathedral yesterday, in which the Right Rev. Dr. Stretch, Bishop of Newcastle, and the dean, Very Rev. Cyril…

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Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 April 1909 · page 6

Church parade was held yesterday, the Garrison Artillery, Naval Brigade, and Senior Cadets taking part. The men, headed by the Cook's Hill School Band,…

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Hamilton. Methodist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 6

The anniversary of the Hamilton Methodist, Sunday-school was celebrated last night in the school-hall, before a large audience over which Mr. W. Densley…

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Waratah. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Waratah and Lambton Presbyterian Church were held on Sunday at the Waratah School of Arts. There was a good…

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District News. Tarro. St. Stephen's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 3

The annual meeting in connection with St. Stephen's Church, Tarro, was held on Monday night, the rector, Archdeacon Luscombe, being in the chair…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 6

The annual vestry meeting of parishioners of St. John's Church was held last night in the Parish Hall, Dawson-street. The sector, the Rev. S. Taylor…

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Easter Vestry Meetings. Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 6

The Easter vestry meeting of parishioners of Christ Church Cathedral parish was held in the Parish Hall, last night. The dean, the Very Rev. C. H. Golding-Bird…

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Lambton. Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 3

A "Tamasha" sale of work, promoted by a ladies' committee, representing, the members of the Methodist Church Sunday school, was opened, in the Empire Hall,…

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Hamilton. Methodist Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 3

A fair and sale of work, organised by the members of the church aid connected with the Maitland-road Methodist Church, was opened by Mrs. I. Winn, in the…

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