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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1935

1,546 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 78

Wallsend Church Boy Farewelled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 7

William Roddenby, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Roddenby, who distinguished himself in the Leaving Certificate examination by gaining a first-class honours pass,…

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Church Guild Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 6

A successful social was held in the pavilion, Merewether West, by the Congregational Ladies' Church Guild for the building fund. Rev. J. Thomas. President…

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Adamstown Methodist Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 9

A pleasant evening was spent on Saturday, when the Adamstown Methodist Rays entertained the Broadmeadow Rays. The hall was brightly decorated with…

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Church Dispute Clergyman for Trial Asks Six Months to Prepare Defence Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 7

The ecclesiastical dispute between the authorities of the Anglican Church and Rev. H. E. Hayes, of Mernda, over Mr. Hayes's writings and utterances, still goes…

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Padlock on Door Preacher Unable to Enter Church SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 7

Finding the doors of his church padlocked, Rev. W. Breach, pastor of the Merrylands Free Church, was to-day obliged to hold his service in a house…

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Church Service in the Rain Congregation Was Locked Outside Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 8

In darkness, and with pouring rain driving the congregation to shelter. Rev. W. Breach conducted a service last night from the open verandah of…

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The Church Addresses at Methodist Conference Second Reading Appointments Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 6

Speaking at the annual conference of the Methodist Church, at the Lyceum Hall to-night, the Chairman (Dr. D. G. Osborne) said it was the duty of the Church…

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Ethics of Smoking. Protest in Council of Churches Declines to Uphold Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 7

Sharp difference of opinion occurred at a meeting of the council of churches to-day on the habit of smoking and the council…

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Methodist Church Industrial Questions Work of Movement Praised

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 6

The representative conference of the Methodist Church was continued to-day, Rev. M. K. Gilmour presided. The report of the Australian Industrial…

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Unity Move Among Three Churches Methodists Approve Presbyterian and Congregational Basis of Faith Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 8

The conference of the New South Wales Methodist Church to-day adopted recommendations to the general…

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Church Union Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 6

A resolution was carried at the Methodist Conference to-day in favour of a union with the Congregational Church. It was suggested that this would…

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Tobacco Smoking Spirited Argument Council of Churches Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 8

Radio station 2CH has a contract to broadcast an advertisement recommending the smoking of tobacco. This drew forth spirited argument at to-day's…

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Toronto Church Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 6

The annual meeting of the parishioners of Christ Church (Church of England). Toronto, was held last night, Reverend Booth Hodgett…

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Garden Party Stockton Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 12

A successful garden party, arranged by the Methodist Ladies Church Ald. Society, was held in the Parsonage at Stockton yesterday afternoon. Mr. R…

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Church Union With Congregational Church Methodist Approval Unemployment and Relief Fund SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 3

An earnest desire for union with the Congregational Church was manifested by the Methodist Conference to-day. The debate centred on the basis rather than…

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Human Needs First Clergy Discusses Unemployment Methodist Conference Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 11

Discussing unemployment to-day the New South Wales Methodist Conference urged that employers should make human needs their…

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Church and Capitalism

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 3

Sir.—My initial entry into this correspondence was to point out in a friendly way that Churches are not instruments of capitalism and toys of the well-to-do,…

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Competitors at Tennis Club Eisteddfod Church Army Birthday Cake

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

A group of competitors at the Hillvue Tennis Club's Eisteddfod being held at Hamilton this week. The single photograph shows one of the successful competitors. Joy Paul…

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Church Union Hopes

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 13

The New South Wales Methodist Conference, having decided in favor of the union of the Methodist and Congregational churches, the matter…

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UNEMPLOYMENT Attitude of Church Methodist Resolutions Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 10

After a discussion of the Church and unemployment, the Methodist Conference to-day approved the following resolutions— "Conference affirms the principle that…

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