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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1885

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St. Mary's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 June 1885 · page 2

YESTERDAY being Holy Trinity Sunday, in addition to the performance of Mozart's 12th Mass, Mr. Knight Aston, of the Opera Company, by invitation of Mr…

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Catholic Templars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1885 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—There was a treat gathering of the Catholic Temperance Association yesterday at St. Mary's Cathedral…

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The Church of Scotland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1885 · page 8

A HOME paper understands that Mr. Dick Peddie's bill for the disestablishment and disendowment of the Church of Scotland will propose a different…

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Gospel Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1885 · page 2

LAST evening Mr. and Miss Wales, the English evangelists and Blue Ribbon Gospel temperance advocates, held their fourth service in the Protestant Hall,…

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Church of England Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1885 · page 4

AFTER Litany and the administration of the Holy Communion in the Pro-Cathedral at Christ church, yesterday morning, at half-past, 10 o'clock the…

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Gospel Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1885 · page 4

THE fifth service in connection with Mr. and Miss Wales' mission took place in the Protestant Hall, Newcastle, last evening. Mr. Robert Lane presided, and briefly…

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Church of England Synod. the Bishop's Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1885 · page 2

THE following is the address delivered by the Lord Bishop of Newcastle, in opening the Synod, on Tuesday morning:—…

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Church of England Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1885 · page 4

THIS Synod resumed its deliberations at half-past 9 yesterday morning, at the City Hall, Newcomen-street. The Right Rev. the PRESIDENT opened…

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Gospel Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 June 1885 · page 2

MR. and MISS WALES continued their mission in the Protestant Hall, Newcastle, last night. Mr. George Morison occupied the chair, and delivered an address in favour of…

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Church of England Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 June 1885 · page 3

THIS assembly resumed its deliberations on Wednesday evening at half-past 7 o'clock, the Right Rev. the Bishop presiding. The Rev. S. SIMM addressed the…

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Gospel Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1885 · page 4

NOTWITHSTANDING the inclemency of the weather last evening Mr. and Miss Wales continued their services in the Protestant Hall, Newcastle. Each speaker was listened to with…

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Gospel Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 June 1885 · page 2

YESTERDAY afternoon and evening Mr. and Miss Wales, the English evangelists and temperance advocates, gave their farewell addresses in the Protestant Hall,…

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Church of England Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 June 1885 · page 4

THIS body resumed its sittings at 10 o'clock on Thursday morning, at the City Hall, Newcomer-street, the Right Reverend the Bishop presiding. The meeting was opened…

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New Roman Catholic School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 June 1885 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon Archbishop Moran laid the foundatson-stone of a new church-school to be erected in proximity to St. Peter's Church, Surry Hills. The building…

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A Tory and His Slaves. "Supporting" the Church in Wales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1885 · page 6

SOME feeling has been caused throughout the extensive quarry district of Carnarvonshire by the publication of a letter addressed by Lord Penrhyn to…

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Methodist Free Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1885 · page 3

THE annual tea and public meeting in connection with the Bull-street United Methodist Church took place last evening. The church was gaily decorated with evergreens…

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The Precedence of the Irish Roman Catholic Bishops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1885 · page 3

MR. GLADSTONE, replying to the resolution forwarded him by the committee of the National Club respecting a recent order regulating the…

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The Newcastle Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1885 · page 2

IN reference to the Rev. Charles Whyte, of Nairn, who has accepted the pastorate of the Congregational Church at Newcastle, the Nairnshire Telegraph of May 6 contains…

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Christ Church Needlework Class

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1885 · page 3

OWING to Mrs. Selwyn's absence from home this class, which meets every Monday afternoon at the parsonage, has only just been resumed, and…

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The Cost of Sir Peter Lumsden's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1885 · page 7

IN the House of Commons on the 23rd April Mr. Labouchere asked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether the statement in a weekly…

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