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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1911

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District News. Islington. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 6

The anniversary of the Islington Congregational Church was celebrated on Sunday, when the Rev. W. T. Hooker, of Leichhardt, a former pastor of the…

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Maitland-road Church. Members Entertained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 6

At the Maitland-road Methodist Church last night a social was hold to bid au revoir to Mr. F. Gilbert (choir conductor and Sunday-school secretary), Mr. and…

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The Churches and Show Week

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

The controversy regarding opening the show in Easter week has ended. It ended just where it began. A remarkable number of somewhat similar…

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Adamstown. St. Stephen's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 3

The Rev. D. Rees, who has been appointed to take charge of St. Stephen's Church of England, Adamstown, was welcomed to his charge by the parishioners…

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Theatre Connected with Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 9

The church, as a rule, is abreast of the times. This fact is emphasised by a news despatch which tolls of the enterprise of a church congregation in an…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg St. Luke's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 3

The Rev. A[?]thur Renwick, M.A., was inducted as rector of St. Luke's by the Bishop of the [?]cese, assisted by the Revs. Hilder Wright, and Ritchie, on…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 3

The Rev. J. Ward Harrison preached his farewell sermon in the Wallsend Methodist Church on Sunday evening, when a large audience gathered, despite the…

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Murder in Paris. Assassin Caught in Church. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 5

A tailor named Bochelier maltrated his wife, who left him a fortnight ago. He broke into a room where she…

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Adamstown. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 3

The Rev. A. Stephen, Mrs. Stephen, and Miss Percer, were farewelled in the Methodist Church on Monday night. Over two hundred people sat down to tea, and…

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District News. Waratah. Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 3

The April fair, in aid of the Waratah Methodist Church building fund, was opened in the school of arts hall by the Mayoress, Mrs. J. O'Mara, on Tuesday…

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Merewether. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 3

The members and congregations of the three churches in the Merewether circuit held a meeting in the Junction Church on Tuesday evening, to give a fitting send-off…

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West Wallsend. Baptist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 6

A coronation fair, in connection with the West Wallsend Baptist Church, was opened in the school of arts yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a very good…

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Church and School Board. Judgment of the Lords. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 5

The Judicial Committee of the House of Lords has confirmed the decision of the Appeal Court, which uphold the judgment of the Court below…

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Church-building Bee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 7

Preston is one of the oldest metropolitan settlements, since in the bygone forties the main approach to the infant settlement of Beargrass, afterwards…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 5

The service at the Central-Methodist Mission, Newcastle, last night, took the form of a farewell by the Rev. F. Colwell, who has been superintendent of the…

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Mr. Winston Churchill. Obtains Damages for Slander. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, the Secretary of State for Home Affairs, has been awarded damages for slander in an action which he brought against a…

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Central Mission. Farewell and Presentations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 5

There was a large gathering in the Social Hall of the Central Methodist Mission, Newcastle, last night. The occasion was a farewell social to the Rev. F…

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Free Church President

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 7

This year's President of the Free Church Council is the Rev. Charles Drown, who has boon for twenty-one years a Baptist pastor in North London…

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Portugal and the Church. Lisbon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 5

Pending the decision of the Vatican as to the course of action to be taken when the details become known, the Vatican advises the Portuguese…

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Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 5

A most enjoyable concert was given by the Railway Choir, under the conductorship of Mr. I. Cotterill, in St. Phillip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, last evening…

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