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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1884

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

Blue Ribbon Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 August 1884 · page 3

THE usual Saturday night meeting at the Protestant Hall, presided over by Rev. E. C. Pritchard, was very successful, the hall being, crammed. Speeches were made by…

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TELEGRAMS. Mrs. Browne's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 2

WEST MAITLAND, Monday.—Mrs. E. M. E. Browne's services in the Victoria Theatre were very successful. Every seat was occupied at each service. Her fluency…

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An Immoral Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 September 1884 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A woman at Beechworth, who was watched by a detective has confessed that for some time past she has distributed 1cwd cards and…

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The Sydney Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In response to the offer of Mr. Hugh Dixson to give £500 to the Baptist Church building fund, on condition that the other members…

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Catholic Schools Annual Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 September 1884 · page 4

THE annual picnic in connection with the Catholic Schools of Newcastle, Hamilton, and Burwood, will be held on Thursday, £25th inst., in Mr. P. Fleming's Paddock, Sandgate. This reunion is always the…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1884 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Parochial Council, held at Christ Church Parsonage last evening Messrs. Dugald Dobie and Hiollinshead secured the contract for fitting up the…

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Catholic Schools Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 September 1884 · page 2

THE annual picnic of the Newcastle, Burwood, and Hamilton Catholic schools was held yesterday in Mr. P. Fleming's paddock, Sandgate, and may be fairly called…

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Minmi. Laying Foundation Stone of New Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 September 1884 · page 4

The ceremony of laying the above took place on Saturday afternoon last, in the presence of about 200 spectators. The inclement state of the weather no doubt…

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Misrepresentation of the Wesleyan Church. To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 September 1884 · page 3

SIR,—In "Topics of the Day." in the issue of your paper of the 23rd instant, a paragraph appeared part of which is taken from London "Truth," hut which, from first to last, is wholly untrue. The Rev…

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The Hunter-street Presbyterian Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1884 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening the annual tea and public meeting, in connection with the anniversary of the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church, was held in the Protestant Hall…

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Misrepresentation the of Wesleyan Church. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1884 · page 3

SIR,—Mr. Stephinson, by his letter in pour issue of Monday would try to make it appear that what you reprint from London "Truth" was not true. Now, I sent you a small cutting from a Nottingham paper,…

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Brown-street Congregational Church. Farewell to the Rev. Mr. Price

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1884 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening the members of the Brown-street Congregational Church held their anniversary tea meeting in the school adjoining the Church, which passed off most successfully, owing to the…

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Mrs. Browne's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mrs. Browne has commenced a temperance mission at Orange, where 250 people have "donned the blue ribbon." 160 new pledges have…

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Hamilton Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 October 1884 · page 1

THE anniversary services of the above Church were held on Sunday and Monday last. The Rev. J. Hulme preached on Sunday morning, and the…

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Lambton Particular Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 October 1884 · page 1

THE anniversary services in connection with the Particular Baptist Sabbath School, were held on Sunday last, in the Music Hall. The Rev. D…

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Newcastle Baptist Church Building Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1884 · page 2

WE see by our advertising colums that a grand concert is to be give in the Protestant Hall, on Thursday evening, November 6th, in aid of the above. A capital programme has been arranged, which will…

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The Christ Church Intramural Burial. Prosecution of the Offenders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 October 1884 · page 2

A PROSECUTION which excited considerable public interest was heard at the Police Court yesterday, before the police magistrate (Mr. Mair) and Mr. Alexander Brown,…

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Christ Church Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 October 1884 · page 3

CONTRACTOR Fisher, whose work of improving and altering Christ Church Public School, at the intersection of Church and Bolton streets, has almost arrived at…

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A Roman Catholic Ukase

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Father Long of Burrowa, has forbidden all Roman Catholics in the Marengo circuit to be come members of the local good templar…

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A Singular Church Adjunct

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1884 · page 6

THE Rev. T. W. Webb writes to Notes and Queries:—The little church of Crasswall, in Herefordshire, close to the site of a Cistercian abbey of that…

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