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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1912

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London News. London, October 4th. the Political Situation.—the Balkan Crisis.—the Insurance Act.—the Church Congress. the Political Situation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1912 · page 7

Parliament meets on Monday, and the first business will be to closure discussion, on the Home Rule Bill, and force it through the House of Commons at…

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Reverence in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 2

Sir,—As a church-goer it is painful to see so much irreverence in some of the churches. In this city and suburbs there are fine speakers, but they are not…

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Maitland-road Church. Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 3

A sale of work for the purpose of reducing the debt on the Maitland-road Methodist Church, was opened in the school room attached to the church, yesterday…

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Hamilton. Presbyterian Church Variety Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 7

A sale of work, under the style of a variety fair, was opened in the schoolhall of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon. The Rev. A…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 4

A summer carnival in connection with St. Andrew Presbyterian Church will be opened in the school hall, Laman-street, this afternoon, by the Mayoress of…

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Newcastle Cathedral. at Home in Parish Hall. Address by Visiting Bishops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 6

The festival in connection with the dedication of the completed chancel of Newcastle Cathedral was marked yesterday by the celebration of holy communion and…

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Letters to the Editor. Reverence in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 6

Sir,—While sympathising with "Churchgoer" in his apparent grief at the Irreverence of some churchgoers. I cannot retrain from expressing the opinion that…

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St. Andrew's Church. Summer Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 6

A summer carnival and sale of work, in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, was opened by Mrs. H. M. Shedden, the Mayoress, in the…

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Christ Church, Toronto. Laying Foundation Stone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 November 1912 · page 4

The foundation stone of a new building for Christ Church, Toronto, was laid yesterday afternoon by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman G. T. Clarke, in the…

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Musical Chat. Waratah Methodist Church Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 13

The Waratah Methodist Church was erected and opened in 1864, and in the initial stages of its history there does not appear to have been any regular…

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Letters to the Editor. Reverence in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 2

Sir,—It is clearly evident that "Genuine Churchgoer's" letter is a conglomerated mass of equivocation and contradiction, and the worms of fallacy are rapidly…

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Tramway Mission Party

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 6

At the conclusion of the Chapman-Alexander Mission is Sydney in 1909, the Tramway Mission Party was formed from the various tram depots around…

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District News. Hamilton. Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 6

The celebration of the anniversary of the Hamilton Methodist Church, begun on Sunday, was continued in the school hall last night. On Sunday, the Rev. B. L…

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Letters to the Editor. Reverence in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1912 · page 3

Sir,—I am rather pleased to see that somebody has drawn attention to the want of reverence in God's house. It is a matter upon which I have quietly thought,…

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Labour and the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 3

There is no power in the world so effective in overcoming selfishness and building up character as religion. The churches have faults and failings, are…

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St. Paul's Church, Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 4

A bazaar and flower show, in aid of the funds of St. Paul's church, Stockton, will be opened this afternoon, by Mrs. J. F. Stretch and will be continued…

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Merewether. Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 11

The celebration of the anniversary of the Church of Christ continued on Monday evening, The proceedings opened with a tea, at which a large number of…

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Tighe's Hill. Catholic School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 6

An entertainment was given by the pupils of the Tighe's Hill Catholic School, assisted by friends from other parts of the district, in the Rosedale…

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Waratah St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 6

A floral fete and sale of work, promoted by St. Andrew's Women's Guild was opened by Mrs. H. H. Lang yesterday afternoon. In the grounds of…

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Musical Chat. Tighe's Hill Methodist Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 13

The Tighe's Hill Methodist Church was erected and opened in 1871. At that time there was no organ, the chair being led by Mr. Jesse King with his violoncello…

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