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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1887

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The Bulgarian Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1887 · page 5

The Bulgarian deputation had an interview yesterday with Lord Iddesleigh. The meeting on both sides was cordial. The envoys informed…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Newcastle Ministers' Association and the Baptist Church. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1887 · page 6

SIR,—Permit me to correct an error, which appeared in the Rev. W. G. R. Stephinson's letter of yesterday, with reference to letter of yesterday, with reference to…

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Sydney-street Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1887 · page 5

The first of the series of special prayer meetings was held in the above church last evening. The Rev. S. Jones conducted the meeting, and delivered an impressive…

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Sydney-street Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1887 · page 5

The second service of the above was held last evening in the Sydney-street Baptist Church. The Rev. Seth Jones presided, and the Rev. C. Star, Hinton, delivered an…

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Baptist Church, Sydney-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1887 · page 5

The third service in connection with the Week of United Prayer took place at the above church last night. Rev. Seth Jones, in the course of his address…

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Baptist Church, Sydney-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 January 1887 · page 5

At the service in the above church last night, Mr. J. H. Pryce delivered an address on "The conditions of a successful Prayer." In the course of a very interesting and…

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Sydney-street Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1887 · page 2

At the service in the above church last night the Rev. Seth Jones delivered an address on "Behold, He prayeth." In the course of his address the speaker said that…

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Capture of a Churchyard Ghost

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 January 1887 · page 8

RECENTLY ghost alarms have been very common in the Patteries and adjoining districts, and considerable excitement was caused one night, after 11 o'clock,…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Church. Rev. W. G. R. Stephinson President

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1887 · page 5

THE annual conference commenced on Tuesday evening. The election of a president, secretary, and other officers for the enusing year was proceeded with. The…

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Stockton Catholic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 7

THE Right Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, will tomorrow solemnly bless and open for Divine service the new Roman Catholic Church at Stockton. Solemn…

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Consecration of St. Peter's R.c. Church, Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 January 1887 · page 5

YESTERDAY the ceremony of consecrating the Church of St. Peter, at Stockton, was performed in the presence of a large congregation, and with becoming…

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Primitive Methodist Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1887 · page 7

The postponed picnic in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, Waratah, will be held on Anniversary Day, and the programme formerly…

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St. Paul's Church Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1887 · page 7

Our good friends it Stockton are not going to allow the occasion to pass unnoticed, and the church committee, choir, and Sunday-school teachers of…

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Mr. Gladstone on the Church in Wales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1887 · page 2

MR. GLADSTONE has addressed the following communication to the Rev. J. Morgan Jones, of Caergwrle, North Wales, in acknowledgment of a letter…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1887 · page 6

THE foundation stone of the new church, situated at the corner of Tudor and Murray streets, will be laid by Mrs. Fletcher at 3 o'clock this afternoon, as notified by Mr…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Church. Laying the Foundation stone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1887 · page 4

THE foundation stone of the above church was laid on Saturday afternoon by Mrs. Fletcher. The proceedings were commenced about 3 o'clock by the Rev. A…

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Statement by Lord Randolph Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1887 · page 5

In the House of Commons, on Thursday, Lord Randolph Churchill made a personal statement in regard to his resignation as Chancellor of the…

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Lord Churchill's Resignation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1887 · page 5

Lord Northbrook has approved of the action of the Marquis of Salisbury in refusing to agree to any reduction in the Estimates for the defence of…

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Lord Randolph Churchill's Latest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1887 · page 5

The debate in the Commons on the address in reply was resumed yesterday. Lord Randolph Churchill in the course of his speech said that though…

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Departure of Lord Randolph Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1887 · page 4

Lord Randolph Churchill left England en route to Monte Carle…

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