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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1914

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Offences in Scotland. Bomb Exploded in Church. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 5

A bomb was exploded by the suffrag[?] in the Rosehall Church, Edinburgh, but little damage resulted. A suffragette at Edinburgh…

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Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 5

The weather was delightfully fine for the church parade of the naval and military forces, which was held yesterday morning. The various units fell in at the…

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Church Parade in Sydney. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 5

In connection with the celebration of Empire Day, there was a parade of Boy Scouts to St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning. The lads assembled in Hyde…

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Oppression in the Congo. Mission Chapels Burned. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 5

The Rev. J. S. Bowskill, the English missionary, who was recently arrested at San Salvador, in the Portuguese Congo, in connection with a…

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Hamilton. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

The anniversary of the Maitland-road Methodist Sunday School was celebrated in the church on Sunday and Monday. The services throughout Sunday were…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 13

"There are signs that the Presbyterian Church all over Australia is developing a keener sense of the necessity of not only having high ideals of education, but…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 13

An invitation to become minister of the Golden Square Church next year has been accepted by the Rev. H. J. Ham, M.A., who, for the past five years, has been the…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 13

Mrs. James Griffiths, the president, will occupy the chair at the annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Council of the Anglican Church Missionary…

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United Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 6

Missioner Mr. J. T. Furness, assisted by Mr. H. Hawkes, will commence a united mission in the Coronation Hall. Lambton, to-morrow night. There will…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 13

In the United States army there are 16 Catholic chaplains, and in the navy six. The American Catholic University library now numbers more than 100,000…

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The Sydney City Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 13

The annual report, prepared by the Rev. E. Moore, the secretary, gave interesting statistics as to the work achieved by the mission during the year. A…

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The Church of Nature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 15

Neath cloistered boughs each floral bell that swingeth And tolls its perfume on the passing air,…

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Church of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 13

H. G. Harward is taking an active part in the religious life of Sydney, being prominently identified with the Evangelical Council and similar…

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Our Sydney Letter. That Extraordinary Police Case.—why Was Driver Irwin Dismissed?—mr. Griffith and the Irish Parliament.—regarding State Insurance.—when Goods Are Falsely Labelled.—the Churches in Unity. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 5

One cannot help feeling sorry for those two policeman. The charge was serious, and rather difficult to believe. They had, it was alleged, grievously assaulted a…

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Merewether. Lay-methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 7

The anniversary services of the Lay-Methodist Sunday-school were held on Sunday. Mr. T. Dear conducted the morning session, and Mr. Marjoribank the…

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Adamstown. Methodist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 7

The anniversary of the Adamstown Methodist Sunday-school was celebrated on Sunday, and Monday night the tea and public meeting were held. There…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 13

Steps are being taken to establish a Presbyterian Ladies' College at Wellington, N Z. Bible and mission study schools for the…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 13

The Methodist Church in New South Wales has decided to purchase a large property at Enfield (Sydney), for the purpose of a Theological College…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 13

Archdeacon Ensor, of Akaroa, New Zealand, has come to New South Wales for three months, and will exchange charges with the Rev R. D. Bryant, of Temora,…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 13

Rev. Fathers Gray (Narrandera), J. L. Begley, O.F.M. Waverley), R. O'Regan (Redfern), R. Power (the Sacred Heart, Darlinghurst), and Rohan, who received,…

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