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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1918

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French Mission May Return Here Demonstration on

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 6

The sevretaries of the French mission have repeated their request for avoidance of ceremonial functions in New castle Possibly however the mission will…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 10

Several churches passed the £100-mark on the occasion of the annual offering for foreign missions. Enmore Church (Sydney) reached a record…

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Church's Waning Influence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 7

A further report by the Archbishop of Canterbury's committee, commenting on the church's waning influence, complains of the clergy's intellectual sloth and…

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French Mission Informal Public Reception

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 September 1918 · page 4

In honor of the French mission, which is to arrive to-morrow night, the Mayor (Aid orman Kilgour) has arranged to have the Great Northern Hotel decorated with…

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Methodist Centenary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 6

The Methodist centenary celebrations made West Maitland a rallying centre yesterday for Methodists from all parts of the Maitland district, some being in attendance from Dungog…

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The French Mission. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 5

The members of the French Mission reached Lithgow to-day from the Jenolan Caves, and after inspecting the Small Arms Factory, were entertained at…

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Snapshots of the French Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 5

M. Lecierq Motte, a wool manufacturer, and General Pau. General Pau and his attache, Commandant Andre…

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French Mission Abbives To-night To-morrow's Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 5

The French Mission will arrive in Newcastle at 10.57 to-night, accompanied by Mr. Beeby (Minister for Labor), Mr. Grahame (Minister for Agriculture), and the State…

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Congregational Church. Anniversary Celebration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 4

The celebration of the anniversary of the Newcastle Congregational Church was continued last evening, when a public meeting was held in the church. The…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 6

The Rev. Dr. Carruthers, president of the Methodist General Conference, preached special centenary sermons on Sunday at Hamilton Church in the morning and at the…

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Methodist Centenary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 4

In connection with the Hunter River District Methodist centenary celebrations, a civic reception is to be held in the Central Hail, Newcastle, this…

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French Mission. Welcome to Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 5

Notwithstanding the lateness of the hour—it was just on eleven o'clock last night when the train drew into the station —a fairly large gathering assembled to…

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French Mission Pau Addresses Newcastle How Wars Result Preparing for Prosperity

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 5

A large crowd of adults and about 400 children from the schools greeted the French Mission with cheers outside the Great Northern Hotel shortly after 9 o'clock this…

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French Mission. Citizens' Welcome

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 5

Beautiful weather prevailed yesterday for the stay of the French Mission in Newcastle. The Mission is headed by General Pau, and the other members are…

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Vive La France Au Revoir a la Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 5

"Quand Madelon vient noun servir a boire. Sous la tonnelle en frole son jupon. Et chacun lut raconte une historie. Une histoire a sa facon…

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French Mission Humanity of Pau Anzacs' Message Home

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 5

War, by the very passions it provokes, is a dehumanising process; but waged in the cause of Liberty, it is a sacred crusade. So it has left General Pau very human. His…

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French Mission Pau's Prompt Thanks

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 5

General Pau evidently goto things done on the spot. The following letter, tupewritten on official paper, headed "Mission Francaise en Austalic," reached the Mayor…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 10

"The Newcastle Diocesan Churchman" says: "The diocese will doubtless watch with Do small interest the result of the appointment of the organising secretary for missions…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 10

The annual report of the New South Wales Home Mission report shows that an extensive work has been done. The opening meeting of the General…

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Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 10

Archbishop Kelly opened a new church at Rooty Hill on Sunday. Bishop Hayden leaves Sydney next week to take up his duos in the Wilcannia-Forbes…

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