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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Methodist Harvest Festival. Maitland Road Church

Northern Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 5

The harvest festival in connection with the Maitland Road Methodist Church, which was begun on Sunday, was continued and concluded…

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Methodist Conference

Northern Times · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Methodist Conference to-day adopted a motion rejoicing in the moral and social results arising from the earlier…

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Lambton R.c. Church

Northern Times · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 5

A SOCIAL in aid of the Building Fund of the above Church, will be held in the CORONATION HALL. LAMBTON, on FRIDAY, March 16…

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Methodist Conference. Social Questions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4

The Rev. Alex, Stephen to-day presented before the Methodist Conference the report of the social reform and social service committee…

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Methodist Home Mission. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 4

The annual demonstration of the New South Wales Home Mission Society was held in the Lyceum Hall to-night, the president, Mr. A. W. Anderson,…

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Gallipoli. Commissioner's Findings Churchill the Initiator. Responsibilities and Neglects

Northern Times · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The majority interim report by the Commission appointed to inquire into the Dardanelles Expedition finds that…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 13

In the report which was presented at the annual meeting of the Victorian branch of the Church Missionary Association, held in St. Paul's Cathedral Chapter…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 13

Five weeks ago Sunday evening services were commenced in the Smedmore Mechanics' Institute, and the attendances have kept up fairly well. There is a…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 13

A proposal to erect a memorial tablet in Wesley Church Melbourne to the memory of the late Dr. E. J. Watkin, is being considered. For many years Dr…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 13

Rev. Father J. A. Cullen, S.J., says the pioneer temperance organisation in Ireland counted approximately about 325,000 members. In the Irish priesthood…

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Methodist Resolution. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 5

The South Australian Methodist Conference to-day unanimously carried the following resolution:— "Believing in the righteousness of the…

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Religious Notes. Methodist War Memorial. a Parallel From the Greeks

Northern Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

The Rev. C. J. Prescott. M.A., principal of Newington College, delivered the memorial oration at the special war service held under the auspices…

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News of the Churches

Northern Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

At the harvest thanksgiving services at Abermain and Pelaw Main Methodist Churches, the Rev. D. Gilsenan preached in the afternoon and…

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Religious Topics. the Church and Prayer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 13

On Sunday morning, in the Lambton Baptist Church, the Rev. H. Halmarick, who preached on Acts xii., 5, said King Herod made a great mistake in thinking…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 13

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lyall, of North Melbourne have for about half a century been members of the church at Swanston-street…

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Boolaroo Church of England

Northern Times · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 5

At the conclusion of the service at the Boolaroo Church of England last evening, a vestry meeting was held. The Rev. C. Stretch presided. Officers…

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Methodist Continental

Northern Times · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 6

Arrangements are well in hand for the continental to be held in the Methodist Church grounds at Lambton, to-morrow afternoon. The function…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 13

The Rev. R. R. Maccartney-Noake, M.A., Assistant Priest of St. Peter's Cathedral, Almidale, has been appointed rector of Moruya, in the diocese of Goulburn…

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Religious Notes. The Methodist Conference. the Newcastle Mission

Northern Times · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 4

The business at the Methodist Conference in Sydney during the past three weeks included the presentation by Mr. H. Charleston, of…

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Catholic Church Social

Northern Times · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 6

There was a very large attendance at the social in aid of the Lambton Catholic Church building fund, held in the Coronation Hall last evening…

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