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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1934

1,566 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 79

Hamilton Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Hamilton Methodist Sunday School were held on Sunday. The preacher at all services was Rev. A. G. Manefield, recently…

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Native Murderers Arnhem Land Crimes with Mission Party Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 7

Definite information has reached Canberra that the, native murderers of Constable McColl and two prospectors named Fagan and Trainor, who were killed by…

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Kidnapped on Eve of His Wedding Elderly Farmer Taken in Car Bride Was Waiting at the Church Minister's Statement Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 7

On the eve of his wedding Mr. Horace Beddison, an octogenarian resident of Horsham, and a well-to-do…

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Hamilton Church of Christ Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 5

The first week of the mission being held in, the Church of Christ, Hamilton, created great interest, and the second week opened on Sunday, with increased interest and…

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Catholic Young Men's Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 9

Although the point score programme of the Catholic Young Men's Society Swimming Club has been concluded, the members are still keen to continue racing. To-night at the Ocean…

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Merewether Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 3

The annual congregational meeting of the Merewether Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday night, The Interim-Moderator. Rev. George Nesbitt. presided. The…

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Centenary of Parish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 11

The parishioners of St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, have entered upon a campaign with the object of celebrating worthily, the centenary of the parish,…

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Adamstown Methodist Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the sepal held in the Adamstown Methodist school hall on Wednesday night. Mr. Athol Ford, Who presided, said the Senior…

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Kurri Methodist Baby Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 11

The baby show held in the Methodist School Hall on Wednesday, under the auspices of the Ladies Church Ald, was very successful. Large entries, were received,…

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Lilac Fair Stockton Methodist Effort

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 13

Bunches of delicately tinted lilac, with asparagus fern, made a very attractive setting for the Stockton Methodist Fair, which was opened by the Mayoress of…

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Stockton Methodist Lilac Fair Workers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 12

There was a happy gathering of workers at the Lilac Fair held in Stockton Methodist Church yesterday. The Fair was opened by the Mayoress of Mayoress of Newcastle, Mrs. R. G. Kilgour. Rev. N. W. Lickiss appears on the left of the picture Mrs. Lickiss. President of the Church Aid. is in the second row, and the Secretary, Mrs. Edmond, is in the front row, near Mrs. Kilgour…

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News From the Churches Islington Baptist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

The forty-third anniversary of the Islington Baptist Christian Endeavor societies will be held on Sunday and Monday…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 11

To-morrow morning Rev. N. W. Lickiss will conduct the service at the Central Methodist Mission, and preach on "Purity." Miss Grace Dorman will sing the solo "Stranger of…

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Church of Christ Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 11

The mission being held at the Church of Christ, Gordon-avenue, Hamilton, will conclude on Wednesday night. At the morning service to-morrow a welcome will be extended to new…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 11

The services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow will be conducted by Rev. George Nesbitt. His subject in the morning will be "How to Find God," and at night…

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St. Philip's Presbyterian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 11

Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A., will preach at both services in St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Watt-street, to-morrow. In the morning he will begin a series of addresses on the Bible,…

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London Mission Mr. Archdale Parkhill Wireless and Cables (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, March 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 10

Three Postmasters-General, all with surpluses, met, when the British Postmaster-General (Sir Kingsley Wood) conducted the Australian (Mr. Archdale Parkhill),…

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Hamilton Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 11

Rev. J. H. Ridden, L. Th., will preach at both services in the Hamilton Baptist Church to-morrow. In the morning he will deal with the second Beatitude in a sermon entitled "The…

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Wallsend Party St. Patrick's Church Funds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

For those who did not desire to play cards there was an equally interesting game at the annual euchre party in aid of the building fund of St. Patrick's…

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Ladies' Reunion Islington Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

Over 140 persons attended the anniversary celebration of the Islington Baptist Ladies' Church Aid on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. W. Gibbins presided…

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