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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1918

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 6

"Fighting Mac." more properly called Lieutenant-Colonel M'Kenzle, M.C., who returned to Australia from active chaplain service some months ago, is shortly to deliver…

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American Labour Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 5

It is reported from Washington that an American Labour Mission, headed by Mr. Samuel Gompers, will visit Britain, France and Italy in September, to confer with…

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The Press Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 5

The Australian press mission has begun its official tour by visiting Rochampton Hospital. The members were greatly impressed by the dexterity with which…

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At Sacred Heart Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 5

The Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, was crowded at the evening devotions, when the Apostolic Delegate gave solemn benediction. The Rev. B. M'Kiernan was…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 10

The annual conference of the New South Wales church of England Men's Society will take place on the 22nd and 23rd instant. The Archbishop of Sydney is to preside…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 10

Captain Idris Morgan, of the A.A.M.C., son of Rev. T. Morgan, of Strathfield (N.S.W.), has been promoted to the rank of major. The congregation at Casino is taking steps…

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Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 10

Archbishop Kelly will lay the foundation-stone of the new presbytery at Granville to-morrow. September 8 has been fixed as the date of…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 10

Cessnock.—At the recent quarterly meeting it was reported that the financial position of the church was sound. A resolution was passed seeking the resuscitation of the local…

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A Stirring Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 10

The evangelistic mission which was recently conducted at Dudley by Mr. J. T. Furnass, resulted in much good being done. The result were no follows:—Decisions: Over 16…

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Second City Or Parish Pump?

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

"Now that the town clerk has closed an official career of conspicuous merit," said a prominent city business man this morning, "the council should resist any temptation…

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Catholic Reception Pictures From Showground

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 4

Arrangements have been made to reproduce two splendid photographs in Monday's "Newcastle Sun," of the reception accorded the Apostolic Delegate at the show ground…

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Death of M. Metin En Route to Australia Leader Of French Mission VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 5

A message from San Francisco states that M. Albert Metin, formerly Minister for Labor in France, and leader of the French Mission to Australia, accompanied by…

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Lambton Baptist Church. Celebration of Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 3

Services in celebration of the jubilee of the Lambton Baptist Church, of which the Rev. H. Halmarick is the pastor, will be held to-morrow. In commemoration of the…

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The Church's Task

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 10

"The task of the church is twofold. Her primary task is to get people to know and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ in a personal way. Then she is to hold up to the…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 10

Mr. A. E. Mailer, who has resigned as evangelist of the South Kensington Church, has accepted a call to Hawthorne (Q.). Mr. G. Fretwell has been re-engaged as…

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The French Mission. Death of M. Metin. a Labour Patriot. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 5

M. Metin, a French Minister, and General Pau, and other members of the mission who are en route to discuss war questions with the Australian…

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New Church Opened

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 6

The Church of the Sacred Heart, erected on the crest of Campbell's Hill, and comanding a panoramic view of the Maitland district, is a stately edifice,…

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District News. Lambton. Baptist Church Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 6

The celebration of the Lambton Baptist Church was continued yesterday. A tea was held in the Coronation Hall, at which there was an attendance of nearly…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News Nonagenarian Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 3

The Rev. Septimus Hungerford, of North Sydney, in one of the oldest clergymen in New South Wales. Old residents of the Hunter River district who remember him will…

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The French Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 5

The French Government believes that the object of the Mission to Australia, under the leadership of M. Metin, whose death has just occurred, is too important…

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