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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1918

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Boys at the Front. Church's Appreciation

Northern Times · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

Since the outbreak of the war, a large number of former scholars of St. Peter's Anglican Sunday School, Hamilton, have been the firing line…

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District News. Lambton. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1918 · page 5

The celebration of the anniversary of the Lambton Methodist Church was continued on Tuesday evening, when a public meeting, combined with an enjoyable…

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Looking to the Future. Hamilton Anglican Extension. New School Hall Wanted

Northern Times · Thursday 21 February 1918 · page 5

The Rev. Canon Ramm, rector of St. Peter's Anglican Church, Hamilton, has been in charge of the parish for 22 years. After much labour and…

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Unsectarian Service. Catholic Priest's Commendtion

Northern Times · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

Speaking in regard to the work of the Y.M.C.A. at the front, a returned soldier said that the value of the Association was enhanced by its…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 10

On the invitation of an influential committee of churchmen, Dr. W. H. Griffith Thomas, of Toronto, was invited to visit the Commonwealth during the present…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 10

The Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church (Professor Macintyre), who is improved in health, has been medically advised to use himself sparingly for a…

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Hamilton Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Ladies' Church Aid Society was held on Wednesday evening in the school-hall, which was adorned by two beautifully set-out…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 10

The annual conference of the Methodist Church of this State will be officially opened next Wednesday in Sydney. The Hamilton Christian Endeavour…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 10

Bishop O'Connor has purchased a well-known farm of 80 acres to the south of Armidale, with the intention of converting it into a diocesan orphanage, under…

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Appeal From Belgium. Catholic Priest's Visit

Northern Times · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

Rev. Father G. Vandamme, a Belgian priest, is at present in Victoria on a mission of mercy which has for [?] chief object the raising of funds…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

The annual and triennial meeting of St. John's Church, Newcastle, was held in the Parish Hall Dawson-street, on Tuesday evening…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 10

The unveiling of the honour board at the Enmore Tabernacle attracted a congregation of 900 persons. The minister, Mr. A. E. Illingworth, and Chaplain C…

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Miscellaneous. Socialist Conference. Mission to America

Northern Times · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.— The Socialist Peace Conference has appointed a delegation of four to go to the United States with a view to explaining the…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 4

The new manse of the Brown-street Congregational Church has been competed on the site of the old one which did service for 57 years. The building, in…

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League of Nations. the Labour View Endorsed by the Churches. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 5

Dr. Randall Davidson, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Winnington-Ingram, the Bishop of London, the Rev. F. Meyer, Minister of Regent's Park Chapel, the…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 6

The harvest festival celebrations at the Central Methodist Mission were the moue successful in the history of the mission. On Sunday the preachers wore the Rev…

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Methodist Conference. Maitland District Stationing

Northern Times · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

The stationing committee of The Methodist Conference yesterday, and issued the first reading of stations. Circuits in the Maitland…

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Methodist President. Senior Chaplain James Green, C.m.g

Northern Times · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 2

Senior Chaplain the Rev. James Green, C.M.G., who recently returned from the front, was last night elected President of the New South Wales…

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Methodist Conference. Opened in Sydney. Retiring President's Address. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 6

The annual conference of the Methodist Church of Australia was opened to-night at the Lyceum Hall. There was a large attendance. The Rev. P. J. Stephen, the…

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French Mission

Northern Times · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.—The French mission to Australia will include General Pau, and an ex-Minister for Trade and Commerce. The mission will sail…

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