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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1877

83 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 5

Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1877 · page 2

THE Primitive Melhodists of this town celebrated their church anniversary by special sermons, and the usual tea and public meeting, on Sunday and Monday last…

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Consecration of St. Paul's Church, Murrurundi. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 November 1877 · page 2

Sir,—The answer of Mr. Pockley contained in your issue of Saturday, to my letter of the 15th ult, is very poor attempt to mislead your readers. In reply to that gentleman's…

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Primitive Methodist Church Special Service at Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1877 · page 1

A SHORT time ago, the Rev. Michael Clarke, of Melbourne, arrived in this district, as a deputation from the Mission err Society, but, as the annual missionary…

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Latest Telegrams. Sir John Robertson Returned for the Bogan. The Barrington Diggings Affray. Penny Postage for Newcastle Suburbs. Ladies Evangelstic Flower Mission. Accident at Gulgong Dinner to Tasmania Rowing Crew. More Bodies Found in Sydney Harbour. Buggy Accident to a Clergyman and Wife. £900 Awarded to Mr. Krefft. STROUD. Tuesday, 5.30 p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1877 · page 1

THE magisterial enquiry into the cause of death of John Bourke, which took place at the Barrington Diggings, last week, was commenced to-day…

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An Aquarium Manager at Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1877 · page 2

MAYFAIR says:—"I hear a good story about the manager of an aquarium The other Sunday his wife got him to go to church, where, early in the…

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Church Struck by Lightning. Boston, Sept. 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1877 · page 8

During a heavy thunderstorm, to-day, the Catholic Church at Foxboro was struck by lighting and burned. Loss, $10,000; insured for 5000 dols…

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Tea and Public Meeting at St. Luke's Church Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1877 · page 2

THE members of the above church held a tea and after meeting in the above church on Monday evening last about 450 sat down to the good things provided by Mr. Scott, in…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Sabbath School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1877 · page 1

The anniversary services, in connection with the above school, were held on Sunday last when three sermons were presented—in the morning by the Rev. B. K[?]mmis, afternoon…

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St. John's Episcopalian Church, Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1877 · page 2

ON Monday evening last a pubic tea and after meeting was held in the Lambton Mu[?], Hall, for the purpose of raising funds for the liquidation of the debt existing upon the above church. Upwards of…

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Ventilation for Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1877 · page 2

PARTIES desirous of possessing an unlimited supply of ventilation in public buildings, residences, &c., by applying to the "Larrikin Squad" here, can be so supplied "fre[?] gratis…

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Confirmation at Christ Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 December 1877 · page 2

THE rite of confirmation was administered yesterday in connection with the above place of worship. The Right Rev. Dr. Tyrell, Bishop of Newcastle, performed the…

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Wesleyan Church. Concert in the Protestant Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 December 1877 · page 2

THE trustees in connection with the Wesleyan Church, desirous of augmenting the trust funds, decided to have an entertainment for that purpose…

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Presbyterian Church Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1877 · page 4

The levers of music may anticipate a rare treat at the Lambton Music Hall on the 17th inst., a service of sacred sons entitled "Elijah" being advertised to be…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1877 · page 2

On Sunday last, Mr. Kimberly, a student of Camden College, preached two very impressive sermons to large congregations in the above church, the Reverend T. J. Pepper be…

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Presbyterian Church, Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1877 · page 2

OUR Lambton correspondent writes:—The members of the above church celebrated their Anniversary or Sunday last, when three special services were hold. In the morning by the Rev. C. J. Mood; in the…

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New Church Bullock Island

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1877 · page 2

We desire to remind our readers that the opening services at st. Thomas' Church, Bulleck Island, will be held on Thursday (to-morrow) at 3 p.m. and at 7.30 p.m. A tea meeting will also beheld; and there…

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WALLSEND. English Congregational Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1877 · page 2

THE second anniversary in connection with the above church was held on Sunday last, when three sermons were preached by the Rev. Mr. Sletyer, of Sydney. There were fair congregations at each service, the…

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Christ Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1877 · page 2

THE annual sale of ne[?]dlework and the Christmas Tree, will take place to-day), from 12 a.m.; and on Friday, from 11 a.m. The Burwood Band will attend…

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St. Thomas' New Church Onebygambah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1877 · page 2

THIS building, which will be opened to-day, is most centrally situated at Onebygambah (Bullock Island), and being on the main line of road made by the Government from near the school-house to the bridge…

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Catholic Soiree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1877 · page 4

WE are requested to direct attention to the above reunion, and to remind the public that early application will be necessary to avoid the crush at the doors…

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