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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Priest Burned in Church Fire Police Search for Man MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 7

Fire destroyed St. Anthony's Catholic Church at Alphington to-day and then spread to an adjoining house, which was saved. The contents of the church were…

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Trade Mission in Finland Helsinki (Finland)

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 13

In an interview here to-day, the British Secretary for Overseas Trade (Mr. Hudson) said that his Russian and Finnish talks had been purely…

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British Trade Mission to Rumania Denmark to Take More Goods London, March 29

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 9

The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Oliver Stanley) announced in the House of Commons that no arrangements had been made for a British trade…

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Maryville Presbyterian

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

On Sunday at Maryville Presbyterian Church, The Avenue, services will be at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.. and the preacher will be Mr. J. D…

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Mayfield Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

Miss Mary Adams will be the special soloist at the Mayfield Methodist Church on Sunday morning. In the afternoon at 3.30, "Stainer's…

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Stockton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

On Sunday morning at Stockton the service will be conducted by Rev R. Finigan, and music will be provided by the Young People's Choir. In…

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Tighe's Hill Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

At the Tighe's Hill Methodist Church on Sunday the morning service will be conducted by Mr. F. Fisher. At 2.30 p.m. there will be a special session in…

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Poland in Balance Holding Talks With Berlin Beck's Vital Mission to Britain & France London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 1

Despite tension between Germany and Poland, well-informed circles in London do not believe that Germany will commit any act of aggression and so risk a major war. Polish popular defiance of Germany is growing stronger…

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Man Arrested Sequel to Two Church Fires MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 7

Detectives investigating fires which destroyed Roman Catholic Churches at Sunshine and Fairfield arrested a young man at Ringwood to-day…

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News From The CHURCHES

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

Central Methodist Mission At the Central Hall at 11 a.m., Mr. O. S. Pearn will be in charge of the service and the address will be given…

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Mission at New Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 5

A series of evangelistic services began last night at the Scouts Hall, New Lambton, the speaker being Evangelist R. A. Salton. The subject of his first address…

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The Church of God

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 2

"Christ came to build His Church, and that on a Rock; that Rock is Himself, not merely as a good Man for us to imitate and copy, but as the Son of the…

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Churches Open in Madrid First Time for 33 Months Thousands Suffering From T.B. Snow Holds Up Food Lorries (Australian Associated Press.) MADRID, April 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 7

For the first time for 33 months the four churches in Madrid which were not shattered during the civil war were opened at the week-end…

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God's Inn The Church and the Parable

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 6

Preaching in the Cathedral last night, from the text "And he brought him to an inn and took care of him" (St. Luke x, 34), the Bishop of Newcastle…

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REV. W. H. BUTLER Methodist Farewell at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1939 · page 4

Rev. W. H. Butler and his family were entertained by church people and other citizens of Adamstown on the eve of his transfer from Adamstown Methodist…

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"Low Down Thing to Do" Man Who Broke Open Church Poor Box

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 April 1939 · page 11

"This was a low down thing to do—going and robbing the poor box in a church. You'll be stealing the baby's bottle next, said Mr. Soane. S.M., at…

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Anglican Churches Combined Procession on Good

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 12

The Secretary of the Good Friday Observance League (Rev. A. W. Moore) said yesterday that Anglican Churches in City and suburbs would unite for a…

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Colonel Beck's Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 9

Following recent visits by King Carol of Rumania and President Lebrun of France, London is receiving another distinguished foreigner, a man who…

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British Mission to Northern Europe London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 7

Mr. R. S. Hudson, Secretary of the Department of Overseas Trade, returned to England to-day, having flown from Stockholm, the last of the…

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Holy Week at Central Mission Special Series of Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 12

Holy Week services, arranged by the Superintendent (Rev. R. O'D. Finigan), with the help of district clergy, are being held at the Central Methodist Mission…

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