Glebe and Burwood United Methodist Church
A service of song, entitled "General Gordon," was held in the above church last. Friday evening. The attendance was very fair. The Rev. D. Porteus opened the…
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Churches, 1887
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Burwood Primitive Methodist Sabbath School
Our Burwood friends are to have their annual picnic at Happy Valley (well-chosen name!), which has been kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. R. Scott. Hot and cold…
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The annual picnic in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church is always looked forward to with much interest by those connected with the church and by their friends…
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THE following extract is taken from The Baptist of November 5th, and will interest many of our readers:— "The church at Newcastle, we regret to…
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The annual picnic in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, Newcastle, was to have taken place at Tomago yesterday; but the pouring rain and bad outlook on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anniversary Services, Brown-street Congregational Church
THE anniversary services of the above church were held yesterday. The Rev. Dr. Jefferis, of Pitt-street Congregational Church, Sydney, conducted the services, the text of his sermon…
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DETAILS are published of a series of scenes which have taken place between the Rev. Edward Hodgson, Vicar of Shocklach, Cheshire, and his…
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The Rev. Dr. Gray, of Liberton, has been elected Moderator of the Church of Scotland. Dr. Aird, of Creich, county of Fife, has been…
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THE anniversary services in connection with the above sabbath-school were held in the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute in the morning, afternoon, and evening. The…
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THE following pastoral letter from the Bishop of Sydney was read on Sunday in the Anglican Churches of the diocese:— "Advent, 1887. Dearly…
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THE anniversary tea meeting in connection with the Brown-street Congregational Church was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall yesterday evening, when the tables were covered with…
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IN All Saints' Church, Woodford Wells, Essex, on a recent Sunday morning, an extraordinary scene occurred. It was the occasion of the…
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THE following is the text of the above Act, and is published as a supplement to the Government Gazelle of Thursday, 24th November:—…
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The Rev. Oswald Dykes has been selected Moderator in the English Presbyterian Synod…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church
THE above church was opened yesterday by a service at 3.30 in the afternoon, when a very eloquent and instructive sermon was delivered by the Rev. Mr. Mackinnon, of…
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YESTERDAY afternoon, at 4 o'clock, sale of work in aid of the funds of the Baptist Church, Newcastle, was-formally opened by Mrs. J. C. Ellis (president of the Newcastle…
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THE tea meeting in connection with the opening of the Presbyterian Church took place in Williams' Room on Thursday evening. Tea was on the tables from 5.30 till 7…
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THE sale of work in Stegga's Buildings, in connection with the Baptist Church, was continued during the afternoon and evening yesterday. A brisk trade was carried on at…
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The Presbytery of Edinburgh has admitted the marked ability and tact displayed by the Rev. Dr. Cameron Lees during his temporary pastorate…
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BRISK trade was done on Saturday afternoon and evening at the different stalls; one was cleared out entirely by 10 o'clock, the others were very bare. The Ladies'…
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