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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1883

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Dr. Ellis and Christ Church, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 August 1883 · page 2

MANY will be glad to hear that the Rev. Dr. Ellis, who has severed, or is about to sever, his connection with St. Andrew's Cathedral, will not leave the colony altogether. The Bishop of Newcastle has invited him…

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The Redmond Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1883 · page 2

LONDON, August 17.—The Daily Express of yesterday published a letter from an Irishman in Melbourne with reference to the Redmond mission, which is declared to…

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A Catholic Bishop on Education

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1883 · page 4

THE correspondent of the New Zealand Herald at Wellington, on August 8th, says:—Bishop M ran was examined at great length to day before the Education…

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Original Correspondence. the Bishop of Newcastle's an Swer About Hamilton Church. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1883 · page 2

SIR,—In reply to the half dozen questions about the Building Fund of the Hamilton Church, which "A Hater of Tyranny" put in your issue of the 9th…

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Primitive Methodist Church. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1883 · page 3

SIR,—Will you allow me to place before a large section of your readers information that will be deeply interesting to them just to hand per the last mail. The last annual conference of the body sat for…

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Original Correspondence. Rev. Mr. Gibson and the Church of England. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1883 · page 3

SIR,—In a recent number of your paper, a paragraph appeared, stating that the Rev. Mr. Gibson had applied for admission into the Church of England. As I am given to understand that many of…

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Science and the Churches. Rev. John Osborne in Reply

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 September 1883 · page 2

LAST evening, the Rev. John Osborne delivered a highly interesting and edifying lecture in the Newcastle Protestant Hall, in reply to Mr. Justice Higinbotham's…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 3

THE annual meeting in connection with the Hunter Street Presbyterian Church was held on Monday evening last, prior to which a largely attended tea meeting took place. The secretary, Mr. George T…

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Mrs. Hampson's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1883 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The old Exhibition Building is not large enough to contain Mrs. Hampson's audiences. The Protestant Hall was also filled at yesterday's mid day…

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Mrs. Hampson's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1883 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Over 7000 people crowded into the Exhibition Building last evening to hear Mrs. Hampton. Hundreds were unable to obtain admission…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. The Rev. Charles Strong and his Congregation. Threat to Sever From the Parent Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1883 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the congregation of Scots' Church, Melbourne, resolutions were carried requesting the Rev. Charles Strong to…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. The Rev. Charles Strong and the Presbyterian Church. Scots' Church Separates From the Parent Body

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1883 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The congregation of the Scots' Church at Melbourne have carried a resolution to separate from the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, by…

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Primitive Methodist Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1883 · page 2

THE opening of a bazaar, the proceeds of which are to be devoted towards the funds of the above church, took place in that building yesterday afternoon, and passed off most successfully. After prayer, the…

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Roman Catholic Funerals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1883 · page 3

THE notice, prohibiting Roman Catholic Priests from officiating at the funerals of persons who had led lad lives and died without the last sacrament, which was read at the Catholic chapels in Victoria,…

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Another Presbyterian Squabble

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1883 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Another quarrel has taken place in connection with the North Melbourne Presbyterian Church, between the congregational and the pastor, the Rev. Dr. Gilchrist. The latter requires…

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Welsh 'Congregational Church, Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1883 · page 4

A TEA and public meeting, to commemorate the anniversary of the Welsh Congregational Church, Burwood, took place on Monday evening last, and was an…

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Church Rights at Temora

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1883 · page 2

TEMORA, Tuesday.—In consequence of threats made of withholding the rites of the Roman Catholic Ceurch, several pupils have been withdrawn from the Temora…

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The Melanesian Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1883 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—£1075 is the amount realised by the Melanesian Mission bazaar, held at Government House…

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Mrs. Hampson's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1883 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A Mrs. Hampson's final meeting in the Exhibition building, 8000 persons were present, including 800 of her converts…

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Catholic Schools' Children's Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1883 · page 2

THE first annual picnic of the children attending the Roman Catholic schools was held in a paddock opposite the Cemetery, at Sandgate, yesterday, and was most enjoyable. There were upwards of 1000…

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