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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1914

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District News. Merewether Methodist Church Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 6

A meeting was held on Tuesday evening in the Junction Methodist Church to welcome the Rev. Mr. Davies and his wife to the Merewether circuit. There was…

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Newspaper Views. Mr. Churchill Pacific. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 5

There was some surprise that Mr. Asquith did not make statement of the Government policy to regard to the recent Ulster developments…

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Ulster's Defiance. Chamberlain's Attack. Debate in the Commons. Mr. Churchill's Appeal. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 5

In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Austen Chamberlain moved—"That in view of the seriousness of the Government's…

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Churchill's Offer. Liberals Indignant. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 5

Many Liberals are indignant at the offer made by Mr. Churchill, which is interpreted as meaning the exclusion of Ulster from the provisions of the…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 13

The moderator of the Presbyterian Church of India is Rajah Sir Hirnam Singh. K.C.I.E. The assembly in December approved cordially of the proposal to unite…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 13

It is intended to work the Palmerston-street Church, Carlton, on new lines. The Rev. G. F. Dyson, who was appointed to this church by the conference, was…

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Religious Topics, Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 13

On last Monday the Archbishop of Sydney visited Grenfell. The new church fund in connection with Holy Trinity, Dulwich Hill, amounts to…

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Home Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 6

The annual festival of the Congregagational Home Mission is to be held on Wednesday next Tea will be provided in the Central Mission Hall, at 6.15, to be…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 13

A forward movement in connection with St. John's College has been started. Archbishop Kelly is taking a keen interest in the movement…

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Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 13

Messrs. C. A. Rofe, R. Steer, and F. T. Wills have been appointed to prepare a short historical sketch of the Enmore School during the past fifty years…

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Drysdale Mission Safe. Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 5

Early last month a telegram was received from Broome stating that the schooner Bedout, laden, in stores for the Drysdale Mission Station, had returned…

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District News. Wickham. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 5

The anniversary of the Dangar-street Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday in the Wickham School of Arts, when special services were held. The Rev…

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A Church Ghost

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 9

Mr. G. R. Sims tells in the London "Referee" the story of the ghost which appeared to a bridegroom on his wedding day in a well-known church in…

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Congregational Mission Ladies' Auxiliary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Ladies' Auxiliary to the Congregational Home Mission was held last night in the Drown-street Church. The Rev. S…

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Merewether. Glebe Methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 5

The celebration of the anniversary of the Glebe Methodist Sabbath School was continued on Tuesday evening, when there was a good attendance…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 13

In connection with the meetings of the General Assembly, the evening of Monday next has been set aside for the Foreign Missions' demonstration…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 13

Rev. J. E. Carruthers, D.D., has received many congratulations on the honour conferred on him by the Victoria University of Canada. Dr. Carruthers is one…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 13

The Bishop of North Queensland will leave England for Australia at the end of this month, and is expected to arrive in Sydney early in July…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 13

Contemporaneous with the forward movement of St. John's College, Sydney, comes the effort of Archbishop Carr and Dr. Mannix to establish a Catholic…

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Empty Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 13

The Rev. A. J. Gardiner, rector of St. John's Church of England, at Forbes, recently said that while some of the bush churches were well attended, St. John's…

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