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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1929

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From Gaol to Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 4

In order that she might he immediately married Judge Curlewls yesterday reduced the seven months imprisonment imposed on Ray Bibby the unusual term of…

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Central Australia Work of the Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 11

Recent events in Central Australia and the Kimberleys have focussed attention on the loneliness and isolation of our pioneer settlers. The time has come for…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 6

Labour services will be observed at the Central Methodist Mission, Newcastle, to-morrow. At the Brotherhood breakfast Mr. H. Dinning will be the speaker,…

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Merewether Central Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2

The Central Methodist Church was crowded on Wednesday night, when a concert was held in aid of the fund from which the salary of the choir conductor…

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Hamilton Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 6

Ald. J. L. Cowie will conduct the morning service at the Wesley Church, Hamilton, to-morrow, and the Rev. R. Finigan the evening service. He will take for…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 6

The Rev. G. Nesbitt will conduct the morning and evening services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, to-morrow. His subjects will be "The…

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St. Philip's Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 6

To-morrow morning, in St. Phillip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, the Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A., will continue his address on St. Paul, when he will speak…

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Annual Catholic Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 6

The annual Catholic Ball will be held in the Empire Palais Royale on Wednesday, June 26. The names of the officers and members of the organising…

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Making a "Talkie" Mr. Churchill's Ordeal London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 5

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Winston Churchill, went through a trying ordeal yesterday, when he made a "taken" in the garden of the Prime…

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Church Memorials Dr. Long's Attitude Must Be Worthy

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 4

The Bishop of Newcastle (Dr. Long), in drawing attention in "The Diocesan Churchman" to a judgment recently given in an…

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Young Vandals Desecration in Church "Just for Fun" Wellington (N.z.)

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 4

With chairs thrown about, the altar stripped of its cloth. vessels and cross removed, electric light bulbs smashed, and hymn-books and papers thrown…

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Unity of the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 6

Responding to a parishioners' welcome at Raymond Terrace. Rev. A. T. Newton, who has been appointed to this district from the Methodist circuit at Kyogle,…

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Methodist Fair Brings Sunshine Into Dull Lives

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 8

It is called the Sunshine Fair, and it is the means of bringing sunshine into the lives of the distressed and poor," said Mrs. H. L. Wheler, Mayoress of…

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U.S.A. BACKER Wilkins's Polar Mission Value to Empire 'Very Embarrassing Position' LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 1

Great Britain and Australia together have provided only 100th part of the expenses of Sir Hubert Wilkins's Antarctic Expedition…

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The Modern Church Outspoken Clergyman Out-of-date Creeds London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 5

The Rev. T. Rhondda Williams dollycred an unsually provaoative address from the chair at the annual assembly of the Congregational Union at the City…

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Baptist Church Northern Conference Newcastle Tabernacle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 7

Baptists representing the affiliated churches of Boolaroo, Cardiff, Cessnock, Dungog, Evelien, Hamilton, Hinton, Isington, Kurri Kurri, Maitland,…

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Congregational Church Home Missions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 4

The Women's Home Mission Auxiliary of the Congregational Church, of which Mrs. Hollinshead is Preshient, Mrs. Wightman Secretary, and Mrs. Scott…

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"PREJUDICE" Outsiders' Views of Church Man in the Street Baptist Preacher Hits Out

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

What is the attitude of the man in the street towards the Church! Accenting to the president of the Northern District Baptist…

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Mission Concluded Royal Visit to Japan Tokio

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 7

The Garter Mission has officially concluded. The Emperor entertained the Duke of Gloucester and his suite at lunch at the Palace. To-night there was a…

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Sunday Work B.H.P. Man Missed His Church Award Inquiry Evidence on Working Conditions

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 6

"What are you going to say to St. Peter when you get to the gates?" asked the A.W.U. representative of a witness at the B.H.P. Conciliation Committee inquiry to-day. The witness had said that he had not had a Sunday off for…

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