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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1929

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The Dying Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 7

Sir,—In the issue of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of Friday, December 28, appears a letter on the above subject, over the name of "Church Lover." If…

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The Dying Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 7

Sir,—Under the above heading in your Tuesday's issue, T. Johnston writes—"The Church in its long existence never did make an effort to uplift the lower classes…

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The Dying Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 3

Sir,—John J. Willings, in his letter says that the important thing in this controversy is to define what is meant by the Church. He then goes on to say that…

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The Dying Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 5

Sir,—It is evident that some of your Correspondents, when they write of the Church, mean by that term the ministers of religion. This is of course, an…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 6

The family service in the Central Methodist Mission Hall, King-street, to-morrow, at 11 a.m. will he conducted by Mr. H. Jeffries, and the people's…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 6

At St, Andrew's Pro byterian Churen, Laman-street, to-morrow. "A Few Miles on Life's Common Road" and "The Will to Live and to Conquer" will be the text…

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St. Philip's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 6

To-morrow, in St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, New Year services will be held, when in the morning the Rev. A. M'Vittie, M.A.. will speak on the…

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The Dying Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 11

Sir,—I would remind your correspondents that this controversy is in answer to "Church Lover's" request for "improvement in creed, spirit, zeal," &c…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 6

The Family and Eucharist address at the Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, to-morrow morning will be given by the Precentor. The Very Rev the Dean will…

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Toronto Tennis Christ Church Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 7

The Christ Church Tennis Club held gala day on New Year's Day to mark the opening of the first court. The rector, Rev. J. G. MaeGregor, in welcoming Mrs…

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Sunday Concert Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 6

Vocal and instrumental items of more than average merit entertained a large audience at the concert held in the Central Methodist Mission Hall, King-street,…

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The Dying Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. Arthur Hoskins' letter cannot be allowed to go unchallenged. There is nothing in it which answers "Church Lover's" request for improvement in…

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The Dying Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 8

Sir,— The various letters by your correspondents make interesting rending, but how strange and useless it all seems to find so many diverse ideas and opinions…

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Nelson's Bay Church of England Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 11

The annual bazaar, in aid of the Church of England Building Fund, was held at Nelson's Bay. Mrs. S. Wansey, of Newcastle, performed the opening ceremony…

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Hamilton's Growth Modern Suburb Buildings and Roads Churches and School, £67,740

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 6

Hamilton, which is largely a residential suburb, has a population of 18,700. In three years this has increased by a number .equal to the population of some…

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Grand Duke Nicholas Remains in Church Cannes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 5

The remains of the Grand Duke Nichola now lie in the Russian Church at Cannes. The coffin in lined with white satin…

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British Economic Mission Official Report on Australian Conditions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 6

The report of the British Economic Mission is a lengthy one, and contains a number of suggestions upon many points, financial and otherwise, which cannot be dealt with at length in the course of a single review. The most important of their views,…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 6

Divine service on Sunday morning, at 11, in the Central Methodist Mission Hall, will be conducted by Mr. F. J. Purdue. The evening service at 7 will be conducted…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, to-morrow, the services will be conducted by the Rev. G. Nesbitt, the minister. "Bearing Other People's…

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St. Philip's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 6

To-morrow, at St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, the Rev. A. R. M'Vittie, M.A., will take as his subject at the morning service, "Christ, The Elder…

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