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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1930

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Tighe's Hill Methodist Church Presentation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 15

There was a happy gathering in the Tighe's Hill Methodist School Hall on Wednesday night, when a presentation was made to Mr. T. W. Brown in…

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Methodist Evangelist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

One of the outstanding decisions of the Methodist Conference in Sydney concerned the appointment of the Rev, R. O'Donnell Finigan as connexional evangelist. This…

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Hamilton Methodist Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 3

Hamilton Methodist Sunday School celebrated its anniversary yesterday with three special services held in the school hall under the happiest auspices. The…

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St. Philip's Church Minister's Farewell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

Farewell services were conducted by the Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A., in St. Philip's Presbyterian Church yesterday, on the eve of his departure for Scotland. He will be…

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Hamilton Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 7

The Hamilton Methodist Sunday-school anniversary was further celebrated last night, when there was a large attendance of parents, friends, and scholars at the…

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Human Suffering Address at Wallsend Church Assists Hospital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 7

An appealing address on the problem of human suffering was delivered by Rev. Scarth Fleming in the Metcalfe-street Methodist Church, Wallsedn, on Sunday…

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COSTS £[?]1,000,00 Maintaining Britain's Navy Big Reduction Churchill Attacks "Excessive Generosity" LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Introducing the navy estimates in the House of Commons, Mr. Alexander. First Lord of the Admiralty, said they amounted to £51,739,000, showing a reduction of £4,126,000…

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Redhead Methodist Daffodil Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 5

The Redhead Methodist Daffodil Fair was opened by Mrs. E. E. Hynes in the presence of a large gathering. On the platform were the Rev. R. A. Bell,…

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Maitland and District News West Maitland Presbyterian Church Members' Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 9

Rev. W. H. Bradley presided at the annual meeting of the West Maitland Presbyterian Church on Monday night. The committee of management reported…

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New Lambton Methodist O.k. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 10

A pleasing entertainment was given by the St. Philip's Presbyterian Young Men's Club at the Methodist School Hall at New Lambton on Monday evening, and a good…

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Stockton Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 9

The 43rd anniversary of the Stockton Congregational Church was celebrated by special services on Sunday and Monday. On Sunday morning. Dr. Annette addressed…

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56 Churches Closed Soviet Campaign Goes On MOSCOW, March 18

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 8

Almost on the eve of the Papal Mass of expiation against the religious persecutions in Russia, the Soviet Government has ordered the closure of 56 more…

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Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 13

The Toronto Methodist Sunday School anniversary was held last Sunday and Monday, and was a great success. The preacher at the morning service was the…

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Hamilton Methodist O.k. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 13

A pleasing entertainment was given by Miss Bunco (of Tighe's Hill), and her company, at the Maitland-road Methodist Church, on Wednesday evening last,…

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Pope Attends Mass Offences in Russia Church's Protest to Soviet Vatican City, March 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 7

Huge crowds at St. Peter's attended Mass, at which expiation was offered by the Pope at the Apostles' Tomb for the profanation of religion in Russia. As the…

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Islington Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 13

On Sunday last, Rev. Sydney Herbert Cox, Chairman of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, preached at the Islington Congregational Church at…

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Methodist Farewell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 3

The Metcalfe-street Methodist Sunday School Hall was well filled on Thursday night, when members of the Ladies' Church Aid organisation, the Order of…

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Church of England Disestablishment Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 4

The Dean of Newcastle writes:— Ever since the House of Commons rejected the measure for the revision of the Book of Common Prayer, agreed to by…

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St. Patrick's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 3

The building fund of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church was supplemented and the anniversary of the patron saint was celebrated by a euchre and games…

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Dale Winter Employed by Gangster Sang in Church Australian in Chicago London. February 6

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 3

Dr. Griffith Taylor, formerly Lecturer in Geography in Sydney and now one of tho eight professors of that subject in the University of Chicago, was…

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