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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1881

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Waratah Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1881 · page 2

THE anniversary services held on Sunday, March 20, in connection with the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Waratah, were well attended, and the excellent discourses…

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Prosbyterian Church of N.S.W.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1881 · page 2

THE Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, a year ago, brought to this colony the Rev. J. Miller Ross, of London, of the Presbyterian Church of England, to…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1881 · page 3

The above school held their annual picnic at Tomago. The steamer Idea left the Wharf at 10 o'clock, with a large number of excursionists, and…

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Primitive Methodist New Church, Belmont, Lake Macquarie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 8

THE opening services of the above place of worship were commenced on Saturday evening last, April 16, by a tea and public meeting. Mr. M. Marks occupied the…

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Primitive Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 8

ON Sabbath, April 17th, anniversary sermons, in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sabbath School, were preached in the Brown-street Church by the Revs…

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Sydney Female Mission Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1881 · page 2

WE are in receipt of the annual report of the above institution, and feel it our duty to commend it to our readers as one most truly deserving of their sympathy and…

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Newcastle Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1881 · page 4

THE tea and public meeting held in the Congregational School room and Church, on Tuesday evening last, was an unqualified success; the former was a truly social…

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CABLEGRAMS. Catholic Bishops and the Land Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 May 1881 · page 2

LONDON, April 30.—Mr. Gladstone has addressed a circular letter to the Roman Catholic Bishops of the United Kingdom, in which the intimates that he cannot…

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Primitive Methodist Sabbath Anniversary, Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 May 1881 · page 2

ON Sabbath last, sermons were preached by the Revs. G. James, W. Coller, and A. S. C. James, to large congregations. A tea meeting was held in the church on…

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Vandalism at Christ Church Cemetery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1881 · page 4

ON several occasions acts of robbery from the graves in Christchurch Cemetery have been complained of During the past few days one grave in particular had been…

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Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 May 1881 · page 2

THE anniversary services of the Sunday- school in connection with the above church were celebrated yesterday. Three very interesting and effective sermons…

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Correspondence Wesleyan Church School Picnic. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1881 · page 3

SIR,—I should be glad if you would allow me, through the columns of your valuable paper, to inquire who are the persons or person responsible for the…

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Rowland Hill's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1881 · page 2

ROWLAND HILL'S (Surry) Chapel on the Blackfriars Road having run out its lease has reverted to the freeholders. It was opened as a free church by the…

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"The Church of England Record."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 June 1881 · page 2

WE have received the June issue of this excellently conducted periodical. It contains, amongst other exe[?]llet matter, some article upon the Session of Synod,…

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How to Drop Money at Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1881 · page 2

We are Frequently asked regarding the best manner of dropping money into the contribution box (says the Boston Courier), and, after carefully considering the…

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Bolmont Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1881 · page 2

THE church at Belmont, Lake Macquarie, has for some time past fallen into disrepair, from a leek of sufficient inside lining to redder it properly weatherproof…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1881 · page 2

THE anniversary tea and public meeting of the above church took place on Monday evening last; Alderman M'Michael presiding. A report of the proceeding is…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1881 · page 2

THE anniversary tea and public meeting of the above church was held on Monday evening last, and was a success in every respect. The tea was all that could have…

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Excitement in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1881 · page 2

SOME little excitement (says the Goulburn Herald) was caused in SS. Peter and Paul's Cathedral during the celebration of high mass on Sunday last. The Rev…

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Wesleyan Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 8

A TEA and public meeting, to celebrate the anniversary of the Newcastle Wesleyan Sunday-school, took place on Thursday evening last. There was a…

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