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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1881

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Christ Church Library

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 5

THE valuable library of Christ Church, in this city, has recently been augmented by several large additions of standard works just imported from London. A notice in…

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Primitive Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1881 · page 8

The bazaar in connection with the above church was formally opened on Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m., by Alderman House, of Plattsburg. At the hour named the…

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Wesleyan Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1881 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement in another column, the tea and public meeting, in connection with the above church, announced to take place last evening, has…

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The "Ante" in a Colorado Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1881 · page 3

"How is the ante?" whispered a Red Gulch miner with a single 20 dol. gold piece to the deacon with the collection plate in the Baptist Church at Black…

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Wesleyan Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1881 · page 2

THE tea and public meeting, to commemorate the opening of the above church, took place on Monday evening last, and was a gigantic success, both…

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Jubilee Mission in Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 July 1881 · page 2

A SPECIAL mission in connection with the jubilee recently proclaimed by his Holiness Pope Leo XIII, is being preached by the Rev. John Ryan, S.J., in the Catholic…

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Jubilee Mission at Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1881 · page 2

THE special mission in connection with the jubilee proclaimed by Pope Leo XIII., was preached yesterday in the R.C. Church, Hamilton, by the Rev…

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Sydney-street Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1881 · page 3

A MEETING of a very pleasant character was held in connection with this church on Wednesday evening, the 3rd instant. A large number of the members of the…

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Church of England Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1881 · page 2

THE second session of the sixth Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle, was opened yesterday morning at the City Hall at halfpast 12, by the flight Reverend Dr…

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Church of England Synod. Wednesday, August 17, 1881

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1881 · page 2

THE Synod met at half-past nine, and after prayers by the Bishop, the Rev. J. Dixon read the minutes of the previous day, which were confirmed…

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Church of England Synod. Wednesday Evening, August 17, 1881

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 August 1881 · page 2

THE Synod met at 7 p.m. The Ven. Archdeacon CHILD moved, seconded by Major BOLTON—"That the Draft Ordnance to provide in perpetuity…

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Church of England Synod. Thursday Evening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1881 · page 5

SYNOD met a half-pat 7. The Rev. Canon SELWYN asked permission for the suspension of the Standing Orders, to enable him to introduce a draft…

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Wesleyan Church Sustenation and Extension Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1881 · page 2

WE are requested to state that the public meeting in connection with the above, advertised for Thursday night, will take place this evening (Monday), in the…

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Primitive Methodist Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 August 1881 · page 4

THE sixty-second annual Conference commenced its sitting in the Clowe's Memorial Chapel, Jarrat-street, Hull, on Wednesday of last week. About…

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Newcastle Seamen's Bethel Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1881 · page 3

WE insert with pleasure the fourth annual report of the above praiseworthy institution, and hope that its publication will be the means of…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1881 · page 4

THE anniversary services of the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church will be held to-morrow (Sunday). The Rev. W. H. Gray (of Canada) will preach in the…

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Leases of Church and School Land

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1881 · page 2

A Gazette supplement of Friday, the 2nd inst., contains full particulars for sale and descriptions of lands forming the Church and School Estate, to be offered for sale at…

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Hunter-Street Presbyterian Church, 21st Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1881 · page 2

A TEA and public meeting to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the above church was hold on Monday evening last, and was successful in every respect. The…

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Roman Catholic School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1881 · page 5

ON reference to an advertisement in another column, it will be seen that the above picnic will be held on Thursday, October 27th. Great preparations have…

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From the Sydney Papers. a Presbyterian Clergyman in Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 September 1881 · page 2

WILCANNIA, Tuesday.—To-day, at the police court, the Rev. William Webster, a Presbyterian minister, was charged by Mr. Thomas B. Coe, J.P., with using…

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