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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Churches' Appeal Funds for Hospitals Lottery Opposed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 7

Denouncing the lottery as a cumbersome method and one which savored of vice, the secretary of the Council of Churches and one of the Joint…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 11

The morning service on Sunday in the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission will be conducted by Mr. R. Krauss. The Mission Choir will sing the anthem,…

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P.S.A. GATHERING Central Mission Relief Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 11

The regular pleasant Sunday afternoon concert arranged by the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission in aid of their social and relief work, will be held in…

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'Quake Kills 50 in Church Death Roll Grows in Mexico Earthquake Real Truth Is Not Known Bad Communication Vancouver, B.C.

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 3

Terrible news from the earthquake area in Mexico confirms the fear that lack of communications prevents…

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Choral Society Central Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 8

Despite adverse weather conditions, there was a good attendance at the Central Hall, King-street, Newcastle, yesterday afternoon, when a fine programme of…

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Anglican Church Attitude to Birth Control Reopening Question for Discussion Lower House Voting London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 6

DECLARING that the resolutions at the last Lambeth Conference on birth control and divorce are revolutionary, Canon C. N. Long,…

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Wireless Church Broadcast Services "Most Valuable" London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 6

"THERE is no evidence that the wireless broadcasting for church services prevents church-going, or that listeners lean…

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Hospital Appeal Church to Assist Mayor Adamstown Action

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

A fornight ago the Mayor of Adamstown (Alderman Cameron) called a public meeting of citizens of devise ways and means of supporting the…

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Church Law Suit Wrongful Removal Claim SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7

Alleging that he was wrongfully removed from his duties as a theological student in the Presbyterian Church, John Bailey, of Haberfield, through his…

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Churches of Christ Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 11

A mission conducted by Mr. Thomas Hagger (Home Mission Organiser for the Churches of Christ). will begin to-morrow in the Church of Christ, Gordon-avenue,…

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Seaboard Parish "The Flying Angel" Romance of Mission Ships and Men That Pass

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 10

From well and little-known corners of the earth, across trackless miles of troubled seas, come the men of the seaboard parish, to rest a while from their…

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Central Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 11

The morning service at the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission will be conducted by the Rev. J. N. V. Bullen, of Tighe's Hill. The choir will sing an…

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St. Philip's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 11

To-morrow will be the 161st anniversary of the birth of Robert Burus. Scotland's Immortal Bard. To mark the occasion special services will be held in St. Philip's…

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In Memory of Burns Stockton Church Service

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1931 · page 4

To-morrow night's service in Stockton Methodist Church will be in commemoration of the life and work the Scottish poet, Robert Burns…

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Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 2

The service in the Presbyterian Church last night, conducted by Mr. Balmer, was in commemoration of the National poet Burns. Included in the congregation were…

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Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 2

At the evening service in the Methodist Church special reference was made to the poet, Burns. The Rev. P. James was the preacher, and his subject was "A Day of…

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Pulpit Messages Yesterday's Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 4

The Rev. W. Griffith Cochrane, preaching his last sermon before departing for England, at St. George's Church of England, Hamilton South, last, night, took as…

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Australia Day London Church Service Primate Not Present London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 7

Much to the disappointment of the Australian congregation, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Cosme…

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Indian Conference Policy Debated In House of Commons Mr. Churchill's Attack Mr. Baldwin Proposes Co-operation On Problems

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 7

The Round-table Conference came up for discussion in the House of Commons for the first time on Monday. The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) said that if they were to build a lasting structure for the future government…

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Churchman Critical Wollongong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 7

The State Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, responding to a civic welcome accorded him to-day, said that while not being desirous of touching on politics…

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