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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Chinese Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 6

Sir,—It should be interesting to many to know that, according to information gleaned from your paper, that so much has been done for the Chinese Mission in…

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New Church at Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 6

A meeting of the parishioners, of St John's Cathedral parish, residing in the suburban area about Compbell's Hill, was held at the Orphanage yesterday morning, to consider a…

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Chinese Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 6

Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, "A Lover of Fair Play," we desire to say that the statement to which such exception is taken, viz.: "That the…

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German Church Invaded

Northern Times · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 1

PETROGRAD, Monday.—After service yesterday a crowd of anarchists, including many soldiers and sailors, invaded a Lutheran church at…

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Catholic Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 10

Sir,—Your correspondent, "P.J. SJ.," in your issue of 20th states: (1) The claims of the Catholic Fedration, as presented by Mr. Dolahenty, received commendation…

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The Catholic Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 10

Sir,—I am anxious for a reply to my general request in a previous letter. But as Mr. Dolahenty says he has purposely refrained from being drawn away from…

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Lambton Church of England. Tea Meeting and Concert

Northern Times · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 5

The annual tea meeting and concert of St. John the Baptish Church of England. Lambton, took place in the Coronation Hall yesterday afternoon…

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Church Social at Lambton. Methodist Presentations

Northern Times · Thursday 28 June 1917 · page 3

On Tuesday evening, at the Lambton Methodist Church a social was held for the dual purposes of making a presentation to Mr. Pembleton, late…

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District News. Lambton St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1917 · page 7

The annual tea and concert of St. John's Church of England was held in the Coronation Hall on Tuesday evening, and, like similar functions in previous…

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Merewether. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 6

The anniversary service of the Junction Lay Methodist Sabbith School were held on Sunday. The services were conducted by Messrs. T. and H. Bear. The singing of the scholars,…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 13

Rev. E. W. Walker will be inducted to the charge of St. Paul's, Chatswood, on August 15, by Archdeacon d'Arey Irvine…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 13

In connection with the eightieth anniversary of the founding of the Presbyeterian congregation at Singleton, it has resolved to hold special public…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 13

Mrs. R. O. Jenkins, B.A., wife of the Rev. R. D. Jenkins, B.Sc., of Fyzabad, N.P., India, has arrived in Sydney on a visit to her father (the Rev. Dr…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 13

Rev. Father Gordon, a Chippewa Indian, says there are in the United States 120,000 Catholic Indians. The Papal flag, showing, the Papal tiara…

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Religious. The Power of the Churches. Drift From the People

Northern Times · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 4

Representative ministers of five of the Protestant churches attended a conference in Sydney recently to enable united consideration of the…

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News of the Churches

Northern Times · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 4

The Presbytery of the Richmond meeting at Lismore has unanimously nominated the Rev. Alex. Fraser, of St. Philip's, Newcastle, for…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 13

In the Merewether Chapel on Tuesday night Mr. H. G. Payne said that Christ, in telling the disciples that they were the salt of the earth, wanted them to realise…

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Mission to Socialists

Northern Times · Monday 2 July 1917 · page 1

PETROGRAD, Sunday.—M. Goldenburg, M. Rosanoff, and M. Smirnoff, delegates from the Workmen and Soldiers' Delegates, have started upon a…

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Government and Church

Northern Times · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 1

ATHENS, Monday.—Pending a decision concerning the Archbishop at Athens, Venizelist relations with the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Greek…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 12

The Lord Bishop of Riverina (E. A. Anderson, D.D.) will visit his old parish of St. Paul's, West Maitland, preaching at all services on Sunday, August 19…

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