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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Parish Schools Secondary Training Scheme Site at Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 4

Secondary school training, for pupils from the nine parochial schools of the Newcastle District, will be provided by a control school which will be…

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Armed Germans Brisbane Incident Recalled Church Trouble Brisbane

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

Last Sunday was not the first time that the quiet-looking little Lutheran Church on Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, had been the scene of an…

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A Submerged Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 5

The lost parish church at Walton on the Naze, Essex, which was engulfed a century ago, and is now three miles out to sea, dramatically reappeared in an…

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St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 4

Last night the members of St. Philip's Committee of Management held their annual meeting at which the reports for the year 1927 were received…

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New Church Hamilton Methodist to Cost £10,200

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 8

A new Methodist Church is to be built at the corner of Beaumont and Denison streets, Hamilton. For a long time the existing church…

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Dream Dissolved Anglican Church Reunion Henry Fowler's View London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 6

Mr. Henry Fowler, secretary of the Protestant Alliance, expressed the opinion that the Pope's condemning agitation for church unions dissolves…

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Church Decoration Worship and Beauty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 7

In all countries which have developed hay degree of culture, the church or temple has been the home of alt though-out the greater length of its history. The…

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Church Union Principles Adopted (Australian Press Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 7

The joint executive of the Wesleyan, United Methodists, and Primitive Methodist churches has, adopted, by 67 votes to 1, the principles of the new proposals…

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"BEDLAM" Serious Disturbance in Church Police Called in Parishoners Rebel Against Anglo-Catholic Ritual LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 1

Despite appeals for harmony by the Bishop, a serious disturbance occurred to-day in St. Cuthbert's, at Darwen, Lancashire. Noisy protests were made, against Anglo-Catholic ritual…

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Rowdy Scene in Church —- Congregation Rebels against Vicar Peace in Industry "Ideal of a Strikeless Era" Conference Cordiality "Higher Standard for Everyone" LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 1

"The watchword should be negotiation by conciliation towards co-operation," said Sir Alfred Mond, president of the Peace in Industry Conference, explaining in the "Weekly Despatch" the realities of the position regarding the conference, and…

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Beetles Ravage Famous Church

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 3

The famous Boston Stump, the fam[?] name of the historic church of St. Botolph, at Boston. Much anxiety is felt for the safety of this church, as the result of the ravages of the death watch bcctie. It is estimated that repairs will cost £30,000…

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Robbing a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 5

Two bare-headed, cassocked figures wearing odd boots, showing up in the glare of a police officers' motor car on a lonely country road, were the prelude to an…

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Warming Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 5

Ingenious German divines have devised a method of ensuring full congregations Electrical heating, preventing cold feet, has been installed in Hemsdorf Church,…

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Church Reunion Malines Conferences Official Report (Australian Press Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7

When prominent men in the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches met at Malines at various times between 1921 and 1925 to discuss the possibility of…

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Church Reunion Bishop Barnes' View Vatican Must Reform (Australian Press Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 5

Referring to the conversations at Malines regarding reunion of the Anglican with the Roman Catholic Church, Dr. Barnes, the Bishop of Birmingham, said…

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Church of England Cardinals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 7

The general impression that there are no Cardinals in the Church of England is erroneous. They were not entirely abolished by the Reformation of the 16th…

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Housewife's Fury Boils Over When Kingsford Smith Spoils Washing Crisis in Church Prayer Book again Revised Dr. Barnes Protests "Little Done to Objectionable Parts" LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 1

Another critical situation has arisen in the Church of England as a result of the publication of the revised proposals of the bishops concerning the new Prayer Book. The Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes) has condemned…

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To Conquer China With Fruit and Music. Merchant's Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 2

With Australian-made portable photographs and this of preserved fruit. Mr. N. Ellis is off to conquer China (commercially) for Australia…

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Church Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 5

The "Osservatte Romana," the official organ of the Vatican, declares that there will be no resumption of the Malines conversations with the consent…

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Anglican Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 7

Rev. C. E. Thomas, Th.L., who for about three years has had the rectorship of Saint Luke's Anglican Church, has accepted appointment as the rector of…

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