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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1914

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 13

At Mildura, Vic., the activities of the church are being enlarged by the appointment of Mr. Alex M’Meekin as assistant to the Rev. J. A. Burns, the…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 13

Canadian Methodism has now 2800 or[?]ained ministers, 79,000 officers and teachers in its Sunday schools. It employs 463 missionaries on home and foreign…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 13

The committee of the Anglican Mission Zone Fund, Sydney, at a recent, meeting, discussed the difficulty of maintaining an adequate staff of workers,…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 13

The Vatican officials have announced the result of the first census taken within the walls in 50 years. The number of those residing there is given as 120…

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The Swaddled Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 15

The church is bound up in the swaddling clothes of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 13

Arrangements are in progress for the conduct of abort evangelistic missions in all the Churches of Christ in the Sydney metropolitan area by means of…

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Why Bruce Went to Church!

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 16

In Fredericton, New Brunswick, an old pathetic-eyed big dog, called Bruce, used to lie in the street, outside his master’s “store,” or stroll solemnly up and down,…

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Islington Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 13

On last Sunday morning, in the Baptist Church building, Islington, the Rev. G. M. Bull, in the course of an address on Luke xvi, 8, said that in his text there…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 13

Professor Macintyre. H.D., has been elected Moderator of the Sydney Presbytery. Rev. Richard Glaister, M.A., B.D…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 13

Miss Davey, who has served as Mission Sister in the Solomons, is proceeding to China to take up work under the British Women's Auxiliary. She leaves…

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Religious Topics. Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 13

Recent Anglican ordinations in England included the Rev. G. E. B. Mort, a grandson of the late Mr. T. S. Mort, of Sydney, and the Rev. E. M. M'Keown,…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 13

A hundred mile trip on a bicycle is quite an ordinary matter, even in the heart of tropical Africa, and the Rev. Father M'Loone, of the Uganda Mission,…

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A Good Wife's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 15

A Judicious wife is always nipping off from her husband's moral nature little things that are growing in wrong directions. She keeps him In shape by…

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Maitland District. Alterations to Church-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 6

The station end of Church-street is assuming quite a new aspect. The construction of the approach to the overhead bridge has been mainly responsible for…

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"Go-to-church"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 13

Knowing that Sunday, July 26, was to be a "Go-to-church" day in Rockampton, Q., the writer wrote Rev. A. D. Shaw for particulars, and to hand came a journal with…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 13

Mr. H. B. Robbins, of Sydney, has lone to Stawell, Vic., to take charge of the church there. Mr. F. G. Flimer will return to the…

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United Prayers. Appeal by the Churches. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 5

Recognising that an European war would have terrible effects, representatives of the different churches this afternoon joined in issuing the following…

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Maitland District. St. Paul's Parish Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 6

The handsome parish hall erected in Hunter-street by the parishioners of St. Paul's parish, West Maitland, was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by…

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In Newcastle Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 5

At the Newcastle Cathedral yesterday morning at the celebration of choral eucharist, the Rev. Minor Canon Statt, the celebrant, said immediately after the…

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Waratah. Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 7

A fair in aid of the Methodist Church new building fund was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. C. Baker, Mayoress of Waratah, in the school of arts hall,…

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