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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1929

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Park-street Methodist

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

At Park-street Methodist Sunday School to-morrow the presentation of prizes will be made, and a pleasant Sunday afternoon service conducted…

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Shipping Costs High Charges. Handicap Trade Views of Economic Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

One section of the report of the British Economic Mission deals with the high rates of freight for sea-borne transport, both coastal and overseas…

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Late Dr. H. C. Lees Church's Great Loss Bishops' Tributes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 5

The news of the sudden death of Dr. Harrington Clair Lees, Archbishop of Melbourne, was received in Anglican and other church circles in Newcastle yesterday with expressions of profound regret…

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Christ Church Cathedral

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

At the Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, to-morrow, the family Eucharist and address will be conducted by the Rev. R. D.. McCulloch, the matins and…

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From the Presses the Seekers. Church' Snobbery and Love

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 6

With a religious theme quite pleasantly Introduced. The Seekers, by David Lyall, has a plot that hinges on Petty church snobbery…

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CLUES Murder Mystery Secret Mission London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1

"Setting out on a secret mission in a powerful limousine, after only a few hours' sleep, Detective inspector Prothero, of…

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Church Broadcasts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 4

The controversy in New South Wales as to the desirability of replacing some of the church service broadcasts by services conducted in the studio was dying down…

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Anzac Day Combined Church Service R.S.L. PROPOSAL

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 4

A general meeting of the members of the R.S. and S.I. League will be held on Tuesday to discuss the proposal that one big undenominational…

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Economic Mission Exchange of Messages Between Prime Ministers Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5

In an exchange of cable messages between Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister of Australia, and Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister of Great Britain, concerning the…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

Family worship to-morrow morning in the Central Methodist Mission Hall will be conducted by the Rev. F. W. Walker, of New Lambton…

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St. Philip's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

To-morrow in St. Philip's Presbyterian Church Watt-street, the Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A., sill speak at the morning service on The Uses of Adversity," and…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Newcastle, to-morrow morning and evening, the preacher will be the Rev. W. A. Thompson, of Narrabri…

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Anglican Bishops Repudiate "The Gloomy Dean" LONDON, Sunday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 1

The Weekly Despatch states that 12 Anglican bishops and leading divines of other churches have disowned Dean Inge, of St. Paul'i Cathedral. They recall passages of the…

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Park-street Church Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

Service were held in Park-street Church, Merewether, on Sunday, when Chaplain Colonel James Green, C.M.G., V.D., preached at the three services, when…

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Maitland District an Old Church St. Joseph's, East Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 6

The proposal by the Rev. Father O'Gorman, of East Maitland, to erect a new church in his parish, directs attention to the historical interest attached…

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No Protection Churchill, Free-Trader Hope for Cotton London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 1

"I presume that the majority of those here are free traders, as I am myself," said the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Churchill) at a…

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The Coal Crisis Premier in Melbourne Secret and Hurried Mission Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 7

With the utmost secrecy, M. T. R. Bavin (Premier), left Sydney last night for Melbourne. The object of his hurried departure is not known, even at his department, but it may be in connection with the position which has arisen in the…

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Church of England Dean Inge's Pessimism London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 7

In his new book, "Assessments and Anticipations," published by Cassell Dean Inge comments on the state of the Church of England, which, he says, is not…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 6

Family service at the Central Methodist Mission Hall. King-street, Newcastle, to-morrow, at 11 a.m. will be conducted by Mr. H. Jefferes. The evening service…

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Hamilton Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 6

Rev. H. R. Campbell. Home Mission Secretary will preach at the evening service to-morrow at the Hamilton Methodist Church. Collections at the…

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