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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1923

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New Church Redhead Opening Presbyterian Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 7

On Saturday afternoon Mr. William Scott, of Newcastle, performed the ceremony of opening a new building for public worship at…

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Methodist Hall Opened At New Lambton Church's Progress

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 7

The consummation of the desire of the Methodists of New Lambton was realised on Saturday when their new school hall was officially opened…

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Moleskin Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 5

At the recent meeting of the Presbytery of Glasgow, the Rev. F. G Geddes, Macleod Memorial Church, intimated that that church was about to celebrate its…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 6

To-morrow afternoon, in the church, Laman-street, at 4 o'clock, the services in connection with the induction of Rev. D. J. Fiockhart as pastor will be…

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The Churches Personal Notes Good

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 7

Services will be conducted in the Newcastle Cathedral, and in many other churches in the city and district, on Good Friday. At Hamilton,…

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West Wallsend Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 3

A commission of the Presbytery of the Hunter, for the induction of the Rev. F. W. Hewlett into the West Wallsend charge, met with the congregation, in the…

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A Methodist Farewell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 3

A social was held in the Methodist Church, West Wallsend, last night, to tender a farewell to Rev. N. J. Southwell and Mrs. Southwell. Mr. G. Moore…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 6

Considerable interest is being taken in the induction of the Rev. D. J. Flockhart, M.A., into the pastorate of St. Andrew's, Laman-street, which is to…

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Opposition by Prayer Russian Priests' Offence Against Soviet Persecution of Christian Churches Will Death Sentences Be Carried Out? LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 1

The "Daily Mail's" Moscow correspondent says that the Bolsheviks have decided on a great programme of persecution against all Christian churches in Russia on the first Sunday after Easter. A church assembly has been sum-…

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Church News

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 7

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

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Seamen's Mission Carrington Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 8

A successful concert, promoted by Miss May Weeks and Mrs. M. Watt and pupils, in aid of the general funds for the Carrington Seamen's Bethel,…

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St. Andrew's Church. Rev. D. J. Flockhart Inducted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

Rev. D. J. Flockhart, M.A., was inducted to the charge of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, yesterday afternoon, by a commission of…

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Church Picnic Mount Vincent Sports

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 8

A successful picnic and concert was held under the auspices of Christ Church, Mount Vincent. Good sports were held and a sumptuous tea was and, after deducting small accounts, a substantial balane will be devoted to Sunday school prizes and the general fund of the church…

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Mishap to Bride On Way to Church

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 5

While proceeding to Atherstone (England) parish church to be married, a bride narrowly escaped serious injury. A close motor car containing her and her…

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Church Concert New Lambton Methodists

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 4

Following the successful inaugural services of the Methodist hall on Saturday and Sunday, an excellent entertainment was given on Wednesday…

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Among the Musicians Newcastle Prepares Church Organ Recital

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 5

With the approach of winter, the Newcastle musical world is preparing for its season, and artists and teachers are busy studying and arranging recitals…

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Easter Services Mount Vincent Parish

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 4

Easter services were held in the Paris of Mount Vincent at Kurri. Mount Vincent. Buchanan, Heddon Greta,and Pelaw Main Churches of England on Good…

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Church News

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 4

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

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Russia and the Church

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

Cardinal Bourne, preaching at West minister Cathedral, protested against the sentence on the Russian Archbishop…

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The Churches Personal Notes Ministers at St. Andrew's

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 7

In its history of 73 years St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, has had nine settled ministers. The first was the Rev. J. Nimmo, who…

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