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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1920

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 4

The Rev. M. K. and Mrs. Gilmour, pioneer missionaries of the Methodist Church for Papua, who recently arrived in the Commonwealth from the…

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Mission to Russia

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 1

Replying to Mr. Wedgwood Benn, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Council of the League of Nations, at present sitting in Rome, would discuss…

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Football Soccer Code. Catholic Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

To encourage and to foster the code among the young players, the Northern Association has promised to donate medals to the members of the winning team in…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 10

The Rev. J. V. Patton M. A., B.Litt., says: "One result of the war is a wider and more serious interest in the welfare of the child, whether infant [?]…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 10

The Victorian Presbyterian peace thanksgiving fund, of which the Rev. J. Crockston is the organiser, has now reached £24,000. The members and…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 10

The Rev. W. G. Taylor, the founder, and for so many years superintendent of the Sydney Central Mission, has just published his autobiography, with an account of the…

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Roman Catholic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 10

Several prelates, including Archbishop Mannix, left for San Francisco by the Ventura on Wednesday. They are on their way to Rome. A splendid send-off…

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Mr. Watt's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 7

Mr. Watt, the Treasurer of Australia, has had preliminary conversations with Mr. Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in respect of the…

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Foreign Mission Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 5

The annual services of the Foreign Mission Society of the Methodist Church were held in the Central Mission Hall yesterday. The Rev. M. K. and Mrs…

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Mission Work a Native's Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 4

The Rev. M. K. and Mrs. Gilmour, missionaries from Papua, accompanied by Mataio, a native convert, are at present on a visit to Newcastle. They…

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Alleged Roman Catholic Boycott. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 4

A rally, held tinder the auspices of the New South Wales Protestant Federation, in the King's Hall, last night, was largely attended not even standing room being…

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Among the Churches Personal Notes and News

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 6

The Rev. Canon Rushforth, Anglican rector of the parish of Morpeth. has been appointed commissioner of the Newcastle Diocese Church Ald…

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Broadmeadow. Methodist Kindergarten

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1920 · page 6

The opening ceremony in connection with the kindergarten school hall connected with the Methodist Church at Broadmeadow took place on Saturday in the…

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Mission to Russia Mr. Theodore on Labor LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 1

It is understood that Mr. Theodore, Premier of Queensland, intends visiting Soviet Russia before his departure for Australia, if the Foreign…

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Church Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 3

A successful entertainment was held in the Presbyterian Hall, Forfar-street, Stockton, last night in aid of the church funds. The music and vocal…

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Catholic Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon all the teams answered the call to the football field. Most of the teams possess one or more players or merit. Among the players forging to…

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Mr. Watt's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5

Mr. Watt, the Treasurer of Australia, since his return after the holidays, has been closely occupied with a mass of data arising out of various phases of his…

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Anglican

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 10

The new Dean of Hobart, the Very Rev. A. R. Rivers, was installed on St. George's Day. Mr. Jones, the secretary to the A.B.M.,…

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Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 10

Principal Glaister, who was recently installed as moderator to the church in Queensland, said:—"Where the church had failed its failure could be traced to…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 10

On Tuesday evening Rev. and Mrs. Gilmere and Matalo, a Papuan native teacher spoke on foreign mission work in the Stockton church. The Rev. G. S. Udy…

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