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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1889

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District News. [?]reta. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1889 · page 7

On New Year's Eve Mr. John Coulter, on behalf of the Sabbath School teachers, presented the Rev. J. H. Terras with a handsome inkstand, in…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission. Account of his Stewardship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1889 · page 7

MR. MATTHEW BURNETT, the temperance advocate, has been giving an account of his recent wanderings North and South. After visiting Goulburn,…

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The Scotch Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Parleyings are being renewed with a view to the union of the Free and United Churches of Scotland…

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Latest Intercolonial News. New South Wales. the Church-hill Fire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1889 · page 3

ARRANGEMENTS have been made to re-open the inquest concerning the late fire at Church-hill on Wednesday. NEW NEWSPAPER OFFICE…

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Sydney-street Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1889 · page 8

LAST night a series of prayer meetings and evangelistic services were commenced in the above church, when a large audience assembled. The Rev. Seth Jones conducted the…

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St. Paul's Church, Stockton. Induction of the Rev. W. F. James

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1889 · page 7

The Rev. W. F. James, who recently recovered the appointment to the incumbency of St. Paul's Church, Stockton, was installed into his new position on Sunday morning in…

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Wanted, a Public-house. Waratah Bench Refuse to Entertain the Application. Magisterial Inquiry held in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1889 · page 3

THE Licensing Bench of Magistrates at Waratah, yesterday, again refused the application for a publican's license at Hexham, notwithstanding the fact that abundant witnesses…

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St. Mary's Church, West Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1889 · page 3

SPECIAL services were held on Sunday at St Mary's, West Maitland, in connection with the ninth anniversary of the arrival of the Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, M.A., LL.B., to…

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Roman Catholic Church. Guild Investiture

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 January 1889 · page 4

ON Sunday evening next a grand ceremony will take place in St. Mary's Church, Newcastle, viz, the investiture of all the members of the Guild of Newcastle, Wallsend,…

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Intercolonial News. New South Wales. New R C. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 6

ON Sunday last his Eminence Cardinal Moran opened St. Monica's Roman Catholic Church, Parramatta. He performed high mass at 11 a.m., and was assisted by…

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Ward-Beecher's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The revenue of Plymouth Congregational Church, Brooklyn, New York, has decreased by one half since the death of the Rev. Henry…

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Greta. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1889 · page 7

On Monday evening, a commission of the Hunter Presbytery, consisting of Revs. J. Lamont, J. Benvie, and A. Wilson, appeared at a congregational meeting for the purpose…

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Lambton. Primitive Methodist Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1889 · page 7

The members of the Primitive Methodist Church Choir held a picnic at Belmont, Lake Macquarie, on Saturday. Two omnibuses conveyed the chair members with a few…

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Australian Hibernian Catholic Guild. Half-yearly Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1889 · page 7

THE half-yearly meeting of the above society was held in the Guild Hall on Sunday last, the Rev. P. Meagher, chaplain presiding. There were present about 100 members, and…

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Australian News. New South Wales. the Church Congress

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1889 · page 6

THE Sydney Church Congress, of which mention was made a couple of months ago, when the proposal was first spoken of, has just issued its programme, which has just…

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Prospects of their Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1889 · page 7

The writer of "From the Irish Benches" in United Ireland, Dec. 29, says:—"Amongst the labourers of the Irish Party who are to go far a-field this Christmas are Sir Thomas…

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New Zealand. Presbyterian Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1889 · page 6

The Presbyterian General Assembly opened in Auckland on Tuesday night. The Rev. A. Beattie, of Ashburton, was appointed Moderator. In his address he urged that the…

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Irish Mission to Australia. The Three Missionaries. Dillon, Deasy, and Esmonde. Their Careers and Records

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1889 · page 7

THE following, which appeared in a recent number of the Dublin Freeman, will be of special interest to all classes of society in Australia, on account of the excitement and…

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Greta. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1889 · page 7

The induction of the Rev. J. H. Terras into the new cargo took place on Tuesday afternoon. It may be remembered that so recently as last April the Church Extension…

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Australian Presbyterian Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—English, Scotch, and Irish delegates are likely to attend the Australian Presbyterian Jubilee. Dr. Donald Frazer, of London, will probably represent…

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