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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1886

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LONDON, Monday. Lord Churchill's Manifesto

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1886 · page 5

Lord Randolph Churchill has issued a political manifesto in which he denonnces the boundless egotism and senile vanity of Mr. Gladstone. Lord Churchill exhorts…

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Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1886 · page 4

THE annual tea and public meeting in connection with the celebration of the Congregational Church anniversary took place last evening. The tea, which was held in…

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Roman Catholic Church at Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1886 · page 3

A commencement has been made in laying the stone foundations of this structure, and the works are now in active progress. This building, apart…

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Catholic Archbishopric

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1886 · page 5

The Right Rev. Dr. Carr, Bishop of Galway, will probably succeed the late Archbishop Goold…

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Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1886 · page 5

Mr. W. Noble, the temperance evangelist, commences a mission to-night…

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The Presbyterian Federal Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 July 1886 · page 8

THE first meeting of the Federal Assembly of the Presbyterian churches of Australia and Tasmania was held in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, Sydney, on…

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Presbyterian Federal Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1886 · page 5

The assembly resumed its sitting yesterday. The principal business disposed of was the home mission report by the committee on missions to the…

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The Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. St. Patrick Branch, No. 134, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 July 1886 · page 8

THE half-yearly meeting of the members of the above society was held on Wednesday, the 7th instant, the president Mr. W. Kearney…

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Primitive Methodist Church Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1886 · page 4

A VERY successful tea and public meetings was held on Monday night, 19th instant, in the Wickham School of Arts, in aid of the Primitive Methodist new church…

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Presbyterian Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1886 · page 5

The Presbyterian Federal Assembly is closed. Among other business done, a petition was framed to be presented to Parliament to prevent the importation o…

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Singular Scene in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1886 · page 7

AN incident which has given rise to much comment occurred one Sunday morning at the English service at Beanmaris Church, North Wales. At…

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Roman Catholic Church in Stockton. Laying the Foundation Stone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 August 1886 · page 5

YESTERDAY a most interesting ceremony was witnessed at Stockton, the occasion being the laying of the foundation stone of a Roman Catholic…

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Adamstown. Primitive Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1886 · page 8

The second anniversary in connection with the new church was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday morning and afternoon the services were…

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Baptist Church, Sydney-street, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1886 · page 3

ON Wednesday evening last a very successful social tea-meeting was held in the above church. About 150 of the members of the church and congregation were present…

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Non-attendance at Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 August 1886 · page 7

A MEETING was recently held at Bradford, England, to consider the question of non-attendance at church on Sunday by so large a proportion of the…

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Presbyterian Moderator

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1886 · page 5

At a meeting of presbytery of Sydney the Rev. D. Moore, Campbelltown, was chosen moderator for the ensuing general assembly on…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1886 · page 6

A SERVICE of song was held in the school room of St. John's Church last night, in aid of the library connected therewith, entitled "Little Dot." The school-room…

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Primitive Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1886 · page 3

A grand concert in aid of the organ fund took place on Monday evening, in the Primitive Methodist Church, when an excellent- programme was submitted, and the…

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Newcastle Primitive Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1886 · page 5

ON Sunday last the anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church took place, the Rev. John Penman officiating morning and evening. On both…

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Primitive Methodist Bazaar at Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 August 1886 · page 5

YESTERDAY afternoon, in the hall of the Wickham School of Arts, an attractive bazaar was inaugurated in aid or the Primitive Methodist new church at…

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