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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1909

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Death in a Church. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1909 · page 5

Mrs. Katherine Hayes aged 75 years, a resident of Newbury-street, Petersham died in St. Thomas' Church, Petersham during the morning service yesterday…

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Fulham Church Pageant. Spoilt by Rain. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 5

A church page art was held at [?] in London, yesterday. The ceremonies, which had been prepared with much care and at great…

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Union of Churches. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5

Dr. Arthur. Sweatman, the Archbishop of Toronto, in charge of the diocesan synod, favours the union of the Episcopalian with all the…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 4

The party of American evangelists, of which Mr. Alexander and Dr. Chapman are the leaders, will visit Newcastle on Monday, and old a series of meetings…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Hard Times of Winter.—a Really Remarkable Mission.—what of a Hospital Tax?—a Chinese Girl's Suicide.—the High Cost of Living.—the Lodger and the Cigarette. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 5

Winter always brings some tribalations hands are reduced, and in some instances much reduced, and sometimes, in the clerical work, winter is the time when a…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 7

Sir,—Will you allow me to place before your readers the following facts relative to above. Dr. Chapman and his party came to Australia without the…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 6

In connection with the visit to Newcastle of the Chapman-Alexander missioners, four meetings are to be held on Monday next. The mid-day meeting for business people…

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The Work of the Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 5

What the effect of a mission is like we have seen pretty often; what it can be like we have seen as a result of the visit of the Chapman-Alexander party. But what…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 June 1909 · page 4

The members of the Chapman-Alexander mission party will arrive at Newcastle today by the midday train from Sydney, and will conduct meetings throughout the day…

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Pen-notes and Pencillings. a "Mission" Cartoon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 5

The mission in England and America goes in largely for "[?]terature." A late feature is the cartoon, an example of which is given herewith. In the mission's…

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The Church Pageant. a Great Success. Despite Wet Weather. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 5

Northwithstanding the unfavourable weather, the great pageant of the English Church in the grounds of Fulham Palace, the residence of the Bishop of…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 6

A concert in aid of the Parochial Sick and Needy Fund of St. John's Church was given in the parish hall, Dawson-street, last night. There was a good attendance. The…

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Central Mission. Address by Miss Ward

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 5

Miss Ada ward, the actress-evangelist addressed a meeting in the Social Hall. King-street, last night. The Rev. F. Collwell presided, and, in introducing Miss…

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West Wallsend. Methodist C[?]rch Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

The bazaar in aid [?] the West Wallsend Methodist Church w[?] opened on Wednesday afternoon in this school of arts in life presence of a very [?]ge number of people…

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Christ Church Cathedral

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

For several weeks past Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, has been so crowded on Sunday evening that late-comers often are compelled to go away. The Dean, the…

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Brown-st. Congregational Church. Organ Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 6

Those who attended the organ recital given in the Brown-street Congregational Church last evening by the organist, Mr. George H. Young, were afforded a…

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Downey Mission Choirs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 4

An enjoyable entertainment, promoted by the combined choirs of Evangelist Downey, with Mr. Gangle as chairman, Mr. C. Boddy secretary, and Mr. J. W…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 4

The first recital of the series to be held in connection with the musical festival, at Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, will ho given to-night, commencing at quarter…

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Merewether. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Park-street Methodist Church were continued on Tuesday evening with a tea, followed by a public meeting, which was presided…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Musical Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 6

The first of a series, of vocal and instrumental recitals was given in Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, last night. There was good attendance. Mr…

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