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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1882

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Dedication of Chinese Church, Narandera

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1882 · page 3

The Argus says:—The sound of the kettledrum and tinkling cymbal which has been a puzzle to many of the inhabitants for the last few 'nights, has come to a climax at…

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Scene in the Victorian Presbyterian Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A scene of some disorder occurred at the Commission of the Presbyterian Assembly this evening. While the draft of a Declaratory Act,…

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Disgraceful Scene in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1882 · page 4

A MOST disgraceful scene occured (says the Bendigo independent) during divine service on Sunday evening last at All Saints' Church, M'Kenzie-street,…

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Church Anniversaries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1882 · page 2

THE Newcastle Wesleyan Sabbath School, celebrated its anniversary yesterday. Sermons were preached to large congregations by the Rev. James Woolnough. The…

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United Methodist Free Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 May 1882 · page 3

In connection with the above, a tea and public meeting was held in the Burwood Church, on Monday evening last. The church had been beautifully decorated for…

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Michael Davitt's Mission to America

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1882 · page 2

LONDON, June 9.—Michael Davitt's mission to America is to restore confidence in in Land Leaguers in that country…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 June 1882 · page 3

THE anniversary services in connection with the above church were held on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday sermons were preached in the morning and evening by…

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Wesleyan Church, Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1882 · page 8

A Public, meeting was held in the Wesleyan Church, Hamilton, on Monday evening last. There was a very large attendance, the church being…

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The Established Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1882 · page 2

THE Edinburgh Review says:—A droll paragraph appears in the Times. It is to this effect:—"Mr. Baxter, M.P.—The Governor of Madras has expressed…

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Church Intelligence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1882 · page 2

THE LATE CHARLES DARWIN.—Two funeral sermons on the late Mr. Charles Darwin were recently preached at Westminster Abbey to large…

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St. Luke's Church Bazaar, Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 July 1882 · page 3

THE above bazaar, to raise funds to pay off the debt on the church, opened in the large hall of the School of Arts, on yesterday (Thursday) afternoon, and,…

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United Methodist Free Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 July 1882 · page 4

THE anniversary services of the above church were held on Sunday and Monday last. Sermons were preached on Sunday to large congregations, in the morning by the…

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Minmi Free Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1882 · page 8

AT Minmi, on Sunday, July 23rd, the anniversary of the Free Methodist Church was celebrated. The Rev. A. M. Taylor preached two excellent sermons to large…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1882 · page 8

AN introductory tea and public meeting, to welcome the Rev. E. C. Pritchard, F.G.S., on his return to this city, after an absence of some twelve years, was held in…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 July 1882 · page 3

IN our report of the Primitive Methodist Church anniversary, we ommitted to state that the total amount of income for the past year was £652. We append a list of…

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The Presbyterian Mission in Egypt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1882 · page 3

THE following extracts from a letter received by Mr. William Hogg of Wallsend, from his brother, the Rev. Dr. Hogg, may be of interest to many…

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"The Rev. F. Gough. "Christ Church, Newcastle, July 25, 1882

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1882 · page 5

"REV. AND DEAR SIR,—I observe that you have given to the public, apparently at the same time that you sent them to me, the reasons for what you are pleased…

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Church of England Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1882 · page 8

THE work of the Seamen's Mission, in connection with the Church of England, in this city, appears to be carried on in a quiet, unostentatious, but,…

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Burials in Christ Church Cemetery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1882 · page 3

YESTERDAY evening a meeting of parishioners, pursuant to advertisement, was held at the Christ Church School-room, to take into consideration the Judges' recent…

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Church of England Seamen's Mission, Onebygamba

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 8

THE sailor's concert at Onebygamba on Wednesday evening was held at the usual hour and place. The weather was most unfavourable. The cold wind and the…

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