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Churches, 1919

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Central Mission Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 7

A combined memorial and thanksgiving service, held in the Central Mission Hall, was well attended. A number of returned soldiers occupied a position in the…

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Here and There Church Union

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 1

A meeting of the Newcastle Church, Social Union, arranged for April 28, has boon postponed until the lifting of the flu restriction…

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Soldier Slept in Church a Collection Boycotted

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 1

I cannot say that I was surprised to read a newspaper report of a private in the Royal Engineers who was fined six days pay because, being very tired…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon an Anzac commemoration Presbyterian Church, West Wallsend, when the Rev. A. Robson M'Vittie, REV. W. FOSTER HAIRE Seaman, Stockton, who is shortly to leave on a trip to England…

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Egyptian Unrest Mission from England LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 1

Reuter learns that the Government is considering a proposal to send a special mission to Egypt with Viscouat Miller at its head, to report to…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 10

Miss Pallister, who has done good work in Sydney as head of the Anglican Deaconess Institution, is returning to England. She came out to Sydney over…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 10

The war is responsible for the first woman Presbyterian preacher in the United States. The Chemung Presbytery of New York State is the pioneer which…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 10

The Rev. James Green, C.M.G., has taken over the duties of acting Methodist senior chaplain in New South Wales, the Rev. C. J. Prescott having retired from…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 10

The Federation.—The secretary to the Wallsend branch states that its members intend to give particular attention to the study of Catholic claims in regard to…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 10

Since Mr. A. G. Martin began his ministry at Merewether, there has been a steady increase in church membership. The Sunday evening congregations are…

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League of Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 5

It is reported from Constantinople that the Holy Synod of the Greek Church has accepted an invitation from the American Ecclesiastical Mission to attend next…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 10

St. Peter's Church, Hamilton, which is free from debt, has a women's guild that has raised a great, deal of money year after year. At effort is to be made on a…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 10

The sitting of the New South Wales General Assembly have been indefinitely postponed, owing to travelling restrictions. The fellowship camp, which was to…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 10

At the recent annual meeting of the board of the Methodist, Missionary Society of Australasia, presided over by the president of the General Conference (Rev…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 10

St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney.—Concerning the expenditure on the present contract of the completion of the cathedral, the cost to April. 1 was £38,226 11s 3d…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 10

The Foreign Missions offerings from the Australian Churches of Christ totalled over £5000 this year. Mr. J. Clydesdale, who has resigned the…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 6

Four services were held at the Central Methodist Mission, the brotherhood breakfast and subsequent meetings being very well attended. Privates A. Jones…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 6

Services were conducted in the Congregational Church, Newcastle, by the Rev. J. J. Willings. The church was tastefully decorated with white flowers, and in front…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 10

The Rev. Clive M. Statham, Th. L. rector of Christ Church, Sydney, has, through the vicar of All Saints', Hereford, England and Prebendary of Hereford…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 10

A memorial window, erected by the members of the family of the late Mr. Malcolm Campbell, of St. Heliers, Muswellbrook, to the memory of the late…

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