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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Roman Catholic Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 6

The annual Roman Catholic Easter sports carnival was largely attended on the Cessnock racecourse on Monday. Large fields started in the trotting events,…

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Fisticuffs in Church Amusing Scene

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 5

Rev. J. M. Bacon, in his book of reminiscences, "Records of an Aeronaut," tells the story ot an unusual scene connected with a certain church…

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Church Races Unique Meeting BRISBANE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 5

A race meeting was held at Helidon on Monday in aid of the Church of England and the Roman Catholic building…

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A Methodist Farewell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 3

A circuit social was hold in the Methodist School Hall last night, to tender a farewell to the Rev. J. S. Thomas, Mrs. Thomas, and family. Mr…

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Mission and Show Crowded Grafton Accommodation Problem GRAFTON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 6

Mr. W. M. Hickson's visit to Grafton falls in the same week as the Grafton show, and, as thousands will attend the show, and 500 sick people,…

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Sanctify the Pictures Movies in Church "My Friend the Devil" MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 5

"I challenge you men—the most eloquent in Melbourne, could not reproduce in a sermon the message which that film conveys."…

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The Healing Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 5

In connection with the healing mission, to be held in the Newcastle Cathedral, on April 30, May 1, and May 2, admission to the Cathedral will…

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Reds and Churches Russian Abuse Attacks on British Labor LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 1

"The Times" Riga correspondent says the Soviet Government is plotting the complete dissolution of the church in Russia. A…

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Adamstown. the Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 5

The Rev. B. H. Willis and Mrs. Willis were given a public farewell by the members of the Methodist Church and friends on Saturday night, in the church, on the…

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Coalfields Tennis Methodist Team Wins

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 2

On Mr. Gilpin's tennis court at Pelaw Main, Kurri Methodist Club easily defeated Kurri Presbyterian Club by 7 sets 43 games to 1 set 19 games. Scores:—…

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Methodist Social

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 6

A farewell social was tendered in the Park-stret Methodist Church last night to Mr. R. Hunt and family, formerly of Merewether, who have removed to…

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M. Loucheur's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 5

The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that M. Poincare, in an official communication to Belgium, says definitely that M. Loucheur…

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The Churches Personal Notes Faith-Healing Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 7

The Bishop of Newcastle (the night Rev. Dr. Stephen), referring to the mission of Christian healing to be conducted next month by Mr. J. M…

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Lame, Halt, Blind Hickson Mission Goulburn

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 5

Goulburn is to-day witnessing some of the most remarkable scenes in its history. The Hickson mission opened at 10…

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Christian Healing Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 8

Applications for patients' tickets in connection with the forthcoming healing mission at Newcastle Cathedral must be lodged at the office of the…

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Sacrilegious Soviet. Atheist Demonstration Outside the Churches (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 7

Doings in Moscow during the Russian Easter throw a remarkable light on the Soviet's campaign against religion. Beginning at midnight, the great bells…

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Church News

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 6

News and notes of interest to church-goers appear in every Tuesday's "Sun,"…

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Islington Anglicans New Church's Birthday First Anniversary

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 6

For a number of years the parishioners of the original Church of England in Mailland-road, Islington, felt the want of a larger place of worship; but owing…

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Sport in China Rugby Mission a Failure Soccer the Game Oxford Blues in Rough-up (Exclusively for "The Sun" by L. A. Cubitt, Captain of the 1921-22 Kangaroos) SHANGHAI, February 23

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 6

It was with a feeling of great reluctance that I cabled the New South Wales Rugby League to the effect that a tour through Australasia of Chinese…

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Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 6

Central Methodist, 11 and 7. Merewether; Junction, Glebe, and Park-street, as advertised. Hamilton-Wickham circuit, as…

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