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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1913

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Among the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 6

On last Sunday evening two of us went to the Islington Baptist Church. We got there a few minutes late, and walked Into the building while the choir was rendering…

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Musical Chat. Maitland-road Methodist Church Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 13

This choir dates back to 1872, when the choir sang without an organ or instrument, except the runing fork, the late Mr. Jesse King being the first…

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Church and Stage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 15

While it is in the power of the stage to broaden the sympathy of the church it is in the power of the church to elevate the associations or the stage. We…

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Mr. Nielsen's Mission. Report to the Premier. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 5

Mr. M'Gowen, the State Premier, has received from Mr. Nielsen, whose second visit to America on behalf of the Government, caused much discussion during…

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Around the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 6

On Sunday evening St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was visited. We had not a hymn-book, but were soon supplied with one. The singing of the congregation was…

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St. Philip's Church. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 5

The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, was held last evening. There was a good attendance, and the chair…

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District News. Hamilton. St. Peter's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 6

The annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Peter's Church of England, Hamilton, was held in the schoolroom' last night. The rector Rev. Canon Ramm,…

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A Wealthy Irishman. Bequests to His Church. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 5

Mr. Christopher Langar, a Dublin merchant who has recently died, left an estate valued at £202,000. Of this amount the sum of £130,000…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

Harvest thanksgiving services are to be held in the Central Methodist Mission, to-morrow. The Rev. James Wilson, of New Zealand, will preach at 11 and 7…

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Musical Chat. St. Joseph's Church Choir, Merewether

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 13

The delightfully situated Catholic Church of St Joseph at Merewether, has possessed a chair practically from the time the church was opened, which was in 1876…

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Around the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 6

The religious column of Saturday morning's issue of this journal was scanned and it was found that there was to be a harvest thanksgiving service at the Central…

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District News. Junction. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 11

The anniversary services of the Junction Lay Methodist Church were held on Sunday, and largely attended. Mr. T. Bear occupied the pulpit at the morning…

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Methodist Church. Annual Conference. the Presidential Address. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 5

The annual conference of the Methodist Church was commenced to-night, under the presidency of the Rev. B. J. Meek, of Rockdale. There was a large…

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Methodist Conference. Arranging Stations. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 5

At the Methodist Conference to-night the following proposal from the Maitland district was agreed to:— Branxton District: That Pokolbin be…

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Waratah. St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of St. Andrew's Church was held in the parish hall last week. Owing to the serious illness of Mrs. Portus, the rector, Rev. H. S…

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Benedictine Monks. Join Catholic Church. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

Thirty monks of the Anglican Bene[?]ineds on Caldy Isle, off the coast of [?]brokeshire, who were unable to [?] the Bishop of Oxford's…

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Methodist Conference. Representative Session. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

The methodist Conference was continued to-day in the Lyceum Hall under the presidency of the Rev. James E. Carruthers, when a representative session…

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Foreign Mission Society. Annual Meeting. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

The annual meeting of the foreign missi[?]on society of the Methodist Church was held in the Lyceum Hall to-night. Dr. Youngman, president of the general…

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Presbyterian Church, Cessnock

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

Rev. J. C. Jamieson, the organising secretary of the Welfare of Youth Department has for some days past been holding a successful series of meetings…

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Methodist Conference. Mission to India. a Historic Vote. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

The Methodist Conference was continued at the Lycoum Hall to-day. Foreign missions occupied the attention of the conference all the morning…

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