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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1912

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Sparrows at Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 16

Four sparrows attended a harvest festival service at Bolney (Sussex) Parish Church, flying into the building just as the congregation started the 104th Psalm…

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Reverence in Church

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

Sir,—"The[?]bald's" letter was delightfully sensible. This discussion is from several points of view, becoming more and more interesting and instructive…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 4

Mr. G. H. Young will give an organ recital in St. Andrew's Church this evening, when the programme will include "The Storm" (Wiegand), with complete…

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Future of the Churches. the Rev. R. J. Campbell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

The following article appears in the first issue of "Everyman," a new London weekly:— It is freely stated on every hand at…

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District News. Waratah. St. Philip's Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 6

What the Rev. H. S. D. Portus in the course of a speech of thanks described as the best concert ever held in Waratah, was given in the school of arts there last…

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Williamtown Church. Dedication Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 6

The dedication of the new church building, [?] by the parishie [?] Savlo[?] Church of England at William-town was performed by the Bishop of…

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Musical Chat. Mayfield Methodist Church Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 13

The Mayfield Methodist Church was opened in 1890, and was for about twelve years attached to the Newcastle circuit. From the beginning of its history the…

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Hamilton. Methodist Social Reunion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 6

The annual meeting of the members of the Hamilton Methodist Church Choir was held on Tuesday evening in the school hall, when a satisfactory report of the year's…

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Reverence in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 7

Sir,—"Nemo," I think, is somewhat of the name mind as myself, and the causes for want of reverence in church mentioned by him exist without a doubt. I…

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Gold Smugglers. Secret Service Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 December 1912 · page 8

We understand that special detectives from the Transvaal Secret Service Staff are in London on a very interesting and a very difficult mission…

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America's Mission. South America Powerful New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 December 1912 · page 5

Referring to the departure of Mr. Bryce, who is retiring from the British Ambassadorship, Mr. Carnegie, the millionaire, says: All Americans…

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Letters to the Editor. Church Methods

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 6

Sir.—In these days most of the churches in order to raise funds for building and other purposes get up sales of work or bazaars. However, in some parts…

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The Welsh Church. Discussion Not Stifled. Statement by Lloyd-george. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 5

Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Kirkcaldy, referred to the action of the Government in closuring the debate on…

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St. James' Church Wickham

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

A bazaar, in aid of the funds of St. James' Church, Wickham, will be opened this afternoon, in the church hall, by Mrs. Stretch. The bazaar will be…

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Wickham. St. James' Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 December 1912 · page 3

The annual bazaar in connection with St. James' Church of England, Wickham, was opened by Mrs. Stretch in the school-hall adjoining the church yesterday…

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Islington. Proposed New Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 5

As the population of Islington and Tighe's Hill has been gradually increasing for some years, and as Maryville is being rapidly developed, the necessity for…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 6

The Central Methodist Mission, anniversary is to be held to-morrow, when Professor Charles Mudd, F.L.S., of Victoria, will deliver an address in the…

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Burmese Mission. Deaths From Fever. Calcutta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 5

Fever is raging at the Burmese Frontier Mission. Captain J. W. Pickthall and three Brahmins have succumbed…

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Musical Chat. St. Mark's Church Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 13

The choir of St. Mark's Church of England, at Islington, has always had associated with its ranks a body of capable singers, who have carefully conserved its…

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The Welsh Church. Royal Surrender. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 5

Mr. R. M'Kenna, the Secretary of State for Home Affairs, announced in the House of Commons yesterday that a message had been received from the…

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