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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1877

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Primitive Methodist Church. Burwood and Tighe's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1877 · page 3

THE Primitive Methodists of Burwood and Tighe's Hill have just celebrated their Sunday-school anniversaries, on the 18th and 25th days of the month…

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Harris-street, Baptist Church, Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1877 · page 3

A VALEDICTORY meeting was held in Harris-street Baptist Church on the occasion of the resignation of the Rev. Allan W. Webb, about to proceed to…

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Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1877 · page 4

THE tea and public meeting advertised in our columns for some days took place on Thursday evening. There was only a limited attendance, many persons finding it…

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Christ Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1877 · page 2

[?]E usual annual meeting of pewholders Christ Church was held in the school. [?]m on Tuesday evening; the Rev. [?] on SELWYN in the chair…

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Easter Tuesday Vestry Meetings. St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1877 · page 2

THE annual Easter vestry meeting of this church was held in St. John's school-room, on Tuesday, the 3rd April, the Rev. F. D. Bode in the chair…

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Presbyterian Church, Wallsend. Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1877 · page 3

THE anniversary services of the above church were celebrated on Sunday and Monday, the Revs. Dr. Gilchrist and Dr. Steel being the officiating ministers…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1877 · page 3

A LARGE and influential meeting of St. John's parishioners was held in the schoolroom at 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday the 11th inst, for the purpose of electing…

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The Future of the Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1877 · page 2

ON Saturday, January 6, at the laying, by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bart., M.P., of the foundation stone of a new church at Cheltenham, to be dedicated…

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Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last, an interesting service took place in St. Andrews Church, Dubbo in connection with the induction of the Rev. Edward Holland…

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Religious Intelligence Primitive Methodist Church, Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1877 · page 2

The Sermons celebrating the anniversary of the above-named church were delivered on Sunday last. April 22nd, by the Rev. Messrs. B. Kenny, J. P. Penman, and F. J…

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English Congregational Church, Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1877 · page 2

THE anniversary services of the above church were celebrated on Sunday last, when three sermons were preached; those in the morning and evening by the Rev…

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Baptist Church, Plattsburg. Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1877 · page 2

THE anniversary services of the above church were celebrated on Sunday, when three sermons were preached in the Protestant Hall, to attentive congregations. The Rev. Mr…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1877 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening, the annual congregational meeting was held in the Church. The Rev. C. J. Mood, pastor of the Church, presiding. The meeting was opened in the…

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Latest Telegrams. Coal-fields near Sydney. Criminal Libel. Terrific Hurricane at the Friendly Islands. Fearful Destruction of Property Great Misery. Sixteen Missionary Churches Destroyed. SYDNEY. Tuesday, 9 p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1877 · page 2

Coal-fields are about to be worked near Sydney, with every prospect of success. Daniel Mayne, of the Sentinel, Bathurst, was committed for trial, for criminal libel on…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1877 · page 2

LAST evening another anniversary of the above church was celebrated by a tea meeting in the schoolroom, and followed by a public meeting in the chapel. The tables (four in…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1877 · page 3

SPECIAL services in aid of the circuit funds of this church were held on Sunday and Monday last in the Protestant Hall, Plattsburg Three sermons were preached on Sunday by…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1877 · page 2

THE following report of the Newcastle Wesleyan Sunday School, for the year 1876-77, presented on Monday evening last:— In presenting our report on the present occasions…

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Church of England Picnic at Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 May 1877 · page 2

The teachers and scholars of the Waratah and Lambton Church of England Sabbath Schools celebrated the Queen's Birthday by a picnic in Mr. Moody's paddock at Waratah,…

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[?]seemly Behaviour in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1877 · page 8

ON May 7th, at Dunedin, an unseemly disturbance took place in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, at the 11 o'clock service. It seems that the majority of…

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Newcastle Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 3

ANOTHER of those pleasant anniversaries which have always proved so attractive and successful, was celebrated last evening, in the schoolroom of the above church. There was…

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