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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1926

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Rocking-chair Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 10

A novel experiment in making religious worship comfortable and attractive, by providing rocking chairs for the church—goers, is being tried out in Haines City (says a…

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The Fool Movies and the Church

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 7

In making the William Fox screen version of Channing Pollock's stage success. The Fool, which opens at the Victoria to-day, Harry Milliarde, the…

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Good Intentions Methodist Mission Address

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 10

The Newcastle Methodist Mission Brotherhood, which was founded by the late Rev. W. F. Oakes over 20 years ago. has since then held…

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District News Boolaroo. Catholic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 3

The blessing and laying of the foundation stone of the new presbytery of the Roman Catholic Church at Boolaroo, for the Lake Macquarie parish, was…

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The Dutch Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 5

Notwithstanding that the Dutch Synod has de decided to suspend Dr. Geelkerken, for three months, by a large majority, the Church Council of Amsterdam South…

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Must Save Churchill Introduces Economy Bill Labor Opposition Chancellor Accused of Being Ignorant of Finance

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 1

That unless Great Britain husbanded her resources fresh, harsh, and harmful taxation would have to beimposed, was the warning uttered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in introducing his Economy Bill in the House of Commons…

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Churches Win Sunday Tennis Opposed Ban at Stockton

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 4

Five ministers of religion representing the various denominations in Stockton made a combined attack against a proposal put to the…

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The Nationalists. Mr. McTIERNAN'S Mission Criticised. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 5

At a meeting of the National Parliamentary party, today, members expressed their deep concern at the serious accident that had befallen Mr. W. R…

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House of Commons Economy Bill Mr. Churchill's Defence (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, moved the second reading of the Economy Bill in the House of Commons yesterday…

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Ethical Church Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 7

A quaint wedding ceremony took place yesterday in the Ethical Church, London—the only one of its kind in the world—when the minister's daughter…

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Debt Collector Churchill Not a Success LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 1

Speaking on the Economy Bill, Mr. Lloyd George twitted Mr. Churchill with being a man who in desperately searching for another sixpence had got…

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Churches in Business

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 6

An old Jewish synagogue in Maiden Lane, London, is now used as a theatre for rehearsals, and a Methodist chapel in Southwark, where Wesley preached, is…

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Fine Windows Beautification of Church

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 5

Last year when Mr. David Murray, a son of the second Mayor of Hamilton, and one of the eiders of Hamilton Presbyterian Church, suggested the…

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Hamilton. Church Memorial Windows

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 5

A large number of the members of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church were in attendance at the church on Saturday afternoon, when the last of the fine…

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Sunday Cricket Ban at Singleton Churches Protest Singleton

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 4

A request from Victoria Square Cricket Club, that permission be given to play cricket on Sunday, came before the Singleton municipal council…

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Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 6

The annual fair of the Mayfield East Methodist Church was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. I. Winn. Alderman A. Gardiner (the Mayor), who presided…

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Heroic's Mission Doncaster or Autumn Cup SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 5

At the present moment it is undecided whether Heroic will run in the Doncaster or will reserved for the Autumn Stakes…

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Catholic Progress Proposed New Convent

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 4

The tender of Mr. J. E. Parry, of Hamilton, has been accepted by the Rev. Father J. Costelloe, for the erection of a new convent buildings and…

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Enemies of the Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

When the Free Church Assembly at Llandridno Wells, was discussing "the church and morals," the Rev. Griffith Jones, of Bradford, said: "The motor…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 4

Yesterday, at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, there was a special morning service, at which the Union Jack and troop flag of the 1st…

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