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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1929

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Adamstown Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 2

The Harvest Festival of Adamstown Church was held on Sunday. At the morning service, which was conducted by Rev. F. W. Walker (Lambton), an…

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Merewether St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 8

Stainer's "Crucifixton" will be rendered by the choir of St. Augustine's Church Merewether, this evening under the leadership of Mr. F. V. Bell, the…

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St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 8

At St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, at 10 a.m., a special service will be held, when the minister of the church, the Rev. A. Robson. McVittie,…

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Good Friday Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 8

Special services will be held to-morrow in churches throughout the Newcastle district, in commemoration of Good Friday. THE CATHEDRAL…

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Distress and the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 7

Sir,—Recent expressions of sympathy with sufferers through industrial disturbances by the Methodist Conference impel us to greatly deplore the fact that such…

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Good Friday Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

Special church services will be held throughout the district to-day in accordance with announcements which appear in another column…

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Duke of York High Commissioner of Church of Scotland. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 5

The King has approved the appointment of the Duke of York to be Lord High Commissioner of the Church of Scotland, in succession to the Earl of Stair…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 8

Special Easter services will be celebrated at the Central Methodist Mission to-morrow, when the Rev. P. James will be the preacher in the morning, and the…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 9

Rev. P. James was the preacher at the service held in the Social Hall, at the Central Methodist Mission, King street, yesterday, when the theme of the…

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Hamilton Methodist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 8

The preacher at the morning service at the Wesley Church Hamiton, to-morrow will be Mr. C. Whitmore, and in the evening the Rev. R. Finingan will…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 8

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, to-morrow, the subject at the morning service will be "The Message of Easter." The Rev. W. H…

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St. Philip's, Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 8

To-morrow morning, in St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, the Rev. A. R. M'Vitte, M.A., will take as his subject "The Fact of the…

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Leadership by the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 7

"Say what evil one can about the churches, they are still the reservoirs of moral enthusiasm and serious ethical interest to a degree not true of any other…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 9

Under the auspices of the Northern District Association of Congregational Churches, a combined service was held in the Brown-street Church yesterday…

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St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 9

At the service held in St. Philip's Presbyterian Church. Watt-street, the Rev. A. R. M'Vittie, M.A., took as the subject of his sermon. "The…

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St. Mary's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 9

There was a very large attendance at St. Mary's Church yesterday morning, when the Passion was sung, and the Mass of the Presanctified was celebrated…

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Good Friday Newcastle Observance Church Services. the Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 9

Despite the inclemency of the weather large numbers of people attended the services held at Newcastle Cathedral. At 7.30 a.m., the Litany, was said by the…

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"The Sun" Despatches 'Plane to Rescue the Southern Cross Believed to Be Safe No Message from Fliers Received at Mission Station? Dramatic Radio Story of Battle in Storm SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 April 1929 · page 6

A search 'plane on behalf of The Sun and the Melbourne Herald left Port Headland at dawn, using Wyndham as abase, to rescue the Southern Cross and its crew. The fliers have been forced to land near the Drysdale mission station, 150 miles from Wyndham…

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Easter Day Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 April 1929 · page 4

Easter Day was celebrated in the churches of the district yesterday with special services, which in most eases were largely attended. In nearly all churches…

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Attitude of the Church Views of Rev. A. R. M'vittie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 April 1929 · page 4

Preaching last night in St. Phillip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, on "The Church and the Present Strike," Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A., said that after…

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