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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1919

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Church Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 4

The union of Protestant churches has been the subject of discussion in Australia for very many years. The union of two such kindred churches as…

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Athletics. Boxing Contest in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

Hundreds of soldiers were delighted, and many well-meaning, but orthodox-minded persons were scandalised when a Baptist minister staged a boxing show in his…

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Church and Society

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 5

The Dean of Newcastle writes in elaboration of the report of his lecture on Monday night: "You wrote up some of the points raised in the questions, but,…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 10

To-morrow the Australian Christian Social Union will resume its work in the Sydney Domain. The speakers will be the Dean of Sydney, the Rev. P. A. Micklen,…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 10

Rev. D. F. Brandt, of Chalmers Church, Redfern, has been elected moderator of the Presbytery of Sydney. The New Zealand Church is represented…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 10

The Foreign Mission Board of the Methodist Church of Australasia will meet in Sydney on April 8 The Rev. Dr. Youngman and Mr. J. J. King are the…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 10

The new monastery for the Carmellte nuns at Marrickville (Sydney.) will be opened to-morrow by Archbishop Kelly. Captain Peter O'Hare, C.P., formerly of…

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Churches of Christ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 10

Mr. A. G. Saunders, after four years of special furlough, is returning to the Philippine Islands next month, as a missionary. While in Australia he has served…

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Methodist Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 7

The semi-final in the Methodist competition, between Lambton and West Wallsend, played on the Wallsend wicket, was concluded, Westy winning by a margin of…

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To a Higher Service Death on Road to Church

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Mark Nesbit, of Fourth-street Adamstown, while proceeding to the service at St. Stephen's Church of England, yesterday, collapsed…

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Labor Mission Politicians' Trip

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

Messrs. Mutch and Dooley, Ms.L.A., who have booked passages for America by the Sonoma, leaving on Friday, were entertained last night by their…

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France and Australia Another Mission London, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 1

On March 25 General Birdwood, Viscount Bryce, General Hobbs, and Lord Derby joined in a welcome to the French Mission at a dinner given by…

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O.B.U. of Churches Pope's Suggestion London, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 1

The "Daily News" Home correspondent states: As a result of suggestions from America it is believed that the Pope favors the idea of a…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 6

Next to the consideration of church union, the most important feature of the half-early meetings of the Congregational Union, which will…

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The Church and Social Unrest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 3

Sir.—There may be some of your readers who would like to know that we are proposing to found a branch of the Christian Social Union in this district next…

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Churchill's Warning Keep Our Advantage LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 1

Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill said that Germany was in a state of practical insurrection. He added…

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New Hebrides Presbyterian Claim SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 5

Mr. C. A. White, secretary of the Foreign Mission Department of the Presbyterian Church, states that the authorities of the church are in receipt…

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Social Unrest Call to the Church Does It Take Sides?

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

The origin and aims of the Christian Social Union were explained to a meeting of that body last night, in the Parish Hall, by Minor-Canon…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 10

At St. Paul's Cathedral, London. —The stonework supporting the dome is being restored Recently the repair of the south-western pier was completed after…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 10

The Rev. T. F. Johnson, formerly of Inverell, was recently inducted to the charge of Woollahra, Sydney. The charge of Muswellbrook will become…

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