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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1928

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The Church of England Prayer Book Revision Address by Bishop Long

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 July 1928 · page 4

There was a very large congregation at the Newcastle Cathedral last night, when the Right Rev. Dr. G. M. Long, Bishop of Newcastle, by request of a number of…

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Church and Laity

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 July 1928 · page 5

"I want you fellows, who are going for service oversees," said Lord Forster addressing students of St. Augustine's Missionary College, Canterbury, "to try and…

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Methodist Mission Interesting Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 5

Under the auspices of the Methodist Mission, an interesting address on the Tongan Islands, the inhabitants and the work performed by the Methodist Church…

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Broadmeadow. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 6

A concert, organised by the Ladies Church Aid, was held in Broadmeadow Methodist Church. A varied programme arranged by Miss Brock. Mrs. Williams…

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British Engineering London, May 31. an Important Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1928 · page 2

The appointment of the four members of the Government Commission to confer with the Australian Commonwealth Government and lenders of industry and…

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Sue Churches Waratah Wants £895 Rate Dispute

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 July 1928 · page 5

Court proceedings are to be taken by Waratah Council against churches that have not paid rates for 1927. An amount of £895 Is Involved…

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St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 9

A musical matinee was held in the Parish Hall, yesterday, the proceeds being in aid of the repairs to the rectory. There was a large attendance. The…

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No Pique Church's New Policy Bishops Must Act London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 1

"The Times," in a leading article, says that the expression of church policy by the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Randall Davidson) is what…

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Church and School Lands Not Liable to Rates. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 4

A judgment given by Mr. Justice Pike in the Land and Valuation Court to-day makes it clear that church and school lands are not liable to pay municipal…

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Lambton. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 7

A banquet in celebration of the second anniversary of the O.K. Boys' movement, "The Court of the Silver Trumpet, No. 205," was held in the Methodist Church…

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Adamstown. St. Stephen's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 7

The dedication of the J. C. Wood memorial bell by the Right Rev. Dr. Long, Bishop of Newcastle, took place yesterday morning, in the grounds of St…

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Old Church Site Division for Cottages

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 2

The secretary of the trustees of the old Junction Methodist Church, which has been standing vacant for the past 18 months, forwarded Merewether…

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Mission to Russia Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 6

Mr. J. S. Garden, the secretary to the Sydney Trades and Labour Council, stated to-day that a delegation consisting of twelve representatives of different Trades…

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In The Social Circle Rainbow Tones Decorations at Catholic Ball Palms and Flowers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 3

A rainbow at twilight was the effect of the decorations at the Merewelher Catholic. Ball, held in Tyrrell Hall, last Tuesday night. All the soft tonings of a rainbow were used in the elaborate decorations. The stage was completely railed with giant flowers,…

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The Eucharist Anglican Church's Teaching. London

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

The Upper House Convocation of Canterbury, by 18 votes to 3, agreed to a motion by the Bishop of Gloucester that a committee of bishops be appointed to…

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"Big Four" Mission to Australia LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 5

The personnel of the "Big Four" mission appointed to advise the Commonwealth on matters of develop­ment will be Sir Hugo and Lady Hirst,…

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Islington Function Reducing Church Debt

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 6

An effort is being, made by the parishioners of St. Mark's Church of England, Islington, to liquidate the debt on the church and rectory. A…

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Fiji Methodist Mission Suva

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

The Rev. Mr. Macdonald, the chairman of the Methodist Mission, Fiji, has resigned provisionally, owing to difference of policy with Australian headquarters…

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Crease to Church Cricketer-Curate LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 1

J. H. Parsons, the noted Warwickshire cricketer, will enter Holy Orders at the end of the season. He still hopes to play occasionally…

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Bishop's Visit Cessnock Church Problems

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 9

For the purpose of considering the future working of coalfields parishes from Aberdare to Ellalong, Dr. Long, Bishop of Newcastle, accompanied by…

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