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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 12

Mr. A. R. Main, M.A., is the newly-elected president of the Churches of Christ in Victoria. A native of Scotland, Mr. Main came to Victoria when a very…

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Presbyterian Assembly. New Moderator's Address. Empire and the War. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1916 · page 7

The 51st annual session of the New South Wales General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church was commenced in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street,…

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Congregational Church. Home Mission Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 5

The annual Home Mission Festival, in connection with the Congregational Church. Home Mission, was held yesterday afternoon and evening in the Brown-street…

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Mr. Winston Churchill. Return to Politics. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 5

The "Daily Chronicle" states that Major Winston Churchill's battalion has been absorbed by another unit. Mr. Churchill will not seek further…

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Catholic Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 5

A church parade was held at the Broad-meadow camp by the chaplain, Captain Halpin, on Wednesday. After a short exhortation, the chaplain appealed to the…

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Adamstown a Methodist Farewell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 6

There was a large gathering at the Adamstown Methodist Church on Wednesday evening, when Mr. and Mrs. John Weatherburn, who have been very closely…

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Probable Appointments. Mr. Churchill Mentioned. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 5

The Irish problem continues to agitate political circles, and Nationalists and Radical extremists are gravely concerned at the continuance of the executions…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 12

With the aim of raising £2500 before June 30th, the Church Missionary Association has initiated an extra revenue effort. The movement is being heartily…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 12

The Rev. J. A. M'Lellan, of the Wallaroo (S.A.) Church, who received a call to Hawthorn (Vic.), was inducted on Wednesday…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 12

Bishop E. E. Hoss, of the Methodist Episcopel Church, America, who visited Australia some time ago in connection with the centenary of the Methodist…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 12

Arcbhishop Kelly's engagements are as follows:—To-day the Archbishop will administer confirmation at Kincumber, aad to-morrow at Gosford. On the 15th…

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Liquor Reform. Attitude of Presbyterian Church. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 4

The question of temperance, and the liquor referendum, were prominent at the sitting of the Presbyterian General Assembly to-night. The Rev. James Steele,…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Clergyman Denounces Sydney. "An Exceedingly Wicked City." Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 4

The report of the religion and public morals committee was presented at to-day's sitting of the Presbyterian General Assembly by the Rev. D. F. Brandt, of…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 12

Erskineville church reports a growing Bible school; Petersham gospel meetings are increasing under the preaching of Mr. Arnott; Inverell has a large Bible school;…

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The Churches After the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 16

I look forward after the war to the Church and Conconformist bodies being brought closer together…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 4

Mothers' Day was celebrated by special services at the Central Methodist Mission yesterday. At nine o'clock in the morning there was the brotherhood…

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Waratah. St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 6

The ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone of the chancel and transept to be added to the nave of St. Philip's Church was carried out on Saturday…

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Maitland District. St. Peter's Parish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 6

For some considerable time it has been thought that a small church building should be provided in the vicinity of Victoria-street railway station, East…

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Merewether. Glebe Methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 6

The celebration of the anniversary of the Globe Methodist Sabbath-school was continued on Tuesday evening, and largely attended. Mr. W. Morgan…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 12

Archbishop Clarke, of Melbourne, has arranged to visit Sydney shortly, to attened a meeting of the bishops of Australia, at which important matters requiring…

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