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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1927

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St. Peter's Church Stained Glass Window Synod Approves

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 10

The registrar at Newcastle Synod to-day moved an ordinance to direct the disposal of certain moneys held upon the Rusden Vault Trust in…

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Afternoon Session Woy Woy Parish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 6

The Rev. A.C. Greville moved, "That an ordinance to provide for the sale of certain church land in the parish of Woy Woy, and to provide for the application…

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The Trade Mission Washington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 7

The Australian Mission recognises the physical impossibility of completing its report in Washington, the most that is expected being the framework and basis…

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St. Andrew's Church Valedictory to Minister

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 8

St. Andrew's Presbyterian School Hall was crowded last night, on the occasion of a valedictory social tendered by the congregation and friends of the church…

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Church Farewell Popular Minister Leaving REV. D. J. FLOCKHART

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 4

There were seven very necessary qualities to be looked for in a minister of the Presbyterian Church, said tho Rev. A. R. McVittle, speaking at…

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Methodist Mission Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 6

On Wednesday, June 8, at the Central Methodist Mission, a one day fair will be held. The opening ceremony at 3 p.m. is to be performed by Mrs. Cannington,…

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The Australian Mission Washington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1927 · page 5

Mr. Hoover, the American Secretary for Commerce, received the Australian Mission yesterday. Referring to the industrial growth of America, he said it was…

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The Australian Mission Washington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 5

Mr. Murphy refused to disclase the resolution releasing press statements, and also refrained from seeking permission from members for their release, HIs…

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Cessnock History Mr. G. Pring Explains Churchyard Burials

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 4

"Church of England trustees of the ground adjoining Cessnock public cemetery, considered they were doing the right thing when, a few weeks…

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Catholic Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 8

Satisfactory progress is being made with the arrangements for the third annual Catholic ball, which will take place in the Tyrrell Hall on Tuesday, June 21…

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Central Mission Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 8

A fair will be held in the Central Methodist Mission Hall this afternoon and evening. Musical programmes have been provided for both sessions…

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Central Mission Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 5

A one day fair was opened by Mrs. H. J. Cannington yesterday afternoon at the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission Hall, in the presence of the a fairly…

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The Australian Mission Washington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 7

President Coolidge received Messrs. Guy, Campbell, Valentine, and Munden members of the Australian Mission, and talked pleasingly about Australia. The…

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Cessnock. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 6

The Presbyterians of Cessnock have just celebrated the 21st anniversary of the building of St. Andrew's Church, and as an evidence of gratitude and…

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Lambton. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 7

The celebration of the anniversary of Lambton Methodist Sunday School was concluded on Tuesday evening, when Mr. C. Cousins, the superintendent of the…

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"Wandering Jew" Dr. Goldstein's Mission Civic Reception Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 5

"I have, taken upon myself the task of the wandering Jew." In these words Dr. Alex. Goldstein, of the general council of the Zionist…

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The Australian Mission Washington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 5

At the final meeting on the Australian Mission at Washington, Mr. Gravadler was absent. It is understood that a heated exchange occurred between an employer…

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Full Denial British Mission's Work Russian Charges London, Sunday. No Illicit Activities

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 1

Sir Robert Hodgson, who, until the mission was withdrawn, was British Charge d'Affaires in Moscow, has issued a statement…

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Sentenced to Death Sequel to Church-street Tragedy Buckley Stands Trial Wife Done to Death with Tomahawk SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 5

George Andrew Buckley, 52. railway laborer, who stood his trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered his wife at their home in Church-street, Newcastle on April 17, was sentenced to death…

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Chinese Parleys Japan Sends Envoy Secret Mission Shanghai, Wednesday night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 1

The hand that Japan is playing in endeavoring to bring about peace between the warring factions in China, is disclosed in the activities…

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