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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1889

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Queensland. Primitive Methodist Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1889 · page 2

The Primitive Methodist Conference at Gympie on Thursday made the final drafts for the Queensland circuits, and appointed the Rev. Wm. Bartley delegate to the English…

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Presbyterian Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Rev. Dr. Macgregor, of Edinburgh, will probably attend the jubilee celebrations of the Presbyterian Church in Australia…

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Presbyterian Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Rev. Robert Rainy, D.D., Principal of the Free Church, New College, Edinburgh, will shortly proceed on a visit to Melbourne. He expects to…

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Presbyterian Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night.—Delegates from England, Scotland, and Ireland will attend the celebration to be held in Melbourne in connection with the Jubilee of the…

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Hamilton. Baptist Mission Concert

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

A grand vocal and instrumental concert was given in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening, by the loading amateur talent of the district, in aid of the Hamilton Baptist…

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Australian News. New South Wales. Presbyterian Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1889 · page 6

THE twenty fourth annual session of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday evening in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip…

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New Zealand. Melanesian Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1889 · page 2

The Melanesion Mission has received a sum of £5000, which it is proposed to devote to the purchase of a new steamer. COAL OUTPUT…

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Australian News. New South Wales. Presbyterian Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1889 · page 2

THE third day's sitting of this year's General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales took place in St. Stephen's Church, Sydney, on Thursday. The whole…

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The Chinese in Australia. Quong Tart. His Mission in China

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1889 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday Night.— intelligence received in Sydney from Mr. Quong Tart, who is now on his way home, coaveys the information that the Chinese Government are…

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Sydney-street Baptist Church. The New Building Fund. Tea and Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1889 · page 8

ON Wednesday evening last a successful social tea meeting was held in the above church. A large number of members and friends were present, and they all seemed to…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1889 · page 8

THE anniversary services of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church were conducted on Sunday last by the Rev. Henry M'Credie, of Pitt-street, Sydney. The rev. gentleman…

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Adamstown. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1889 · page 3

On Monday evening the tea and public meeting in connection with the Lay Methodist Church took place, and was attended with gratifying results, despite the many…

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District News. Hamilton. Presbyterian Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1889 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church were conducted on Sunday last by the Rev. H. M'Credie, of Pitt-street, Sydney. Good congregations were…

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Lambton. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1889 · page 3

THE anniversary service in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, were held on Sunday in the Music Hall. There was a good attendance all day. Three excellent…

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United Methodist Free Church. Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 March 1889 · page 7

To anniversary of the above church was hold on Sunday last, when three excellent sermons were preached to good congregations by the following gentlemen :— Morning, the…

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Australian News. New South Wales. Presbyterian Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 2

THE Presbyterian Assembly, after sitting nine days, concluded the session on Thursday evening. The day's proceedings included a large amount of business, such as reports on…

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English Navy. Gladstone and Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. — Lord Randolph Churchill has intimated that he will cooperate with Mr. Gladstone in opposing the naval proposals of the Government, as…

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Bismarck the Younger. His Mission to England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—It is generally understood that the object of Count Herbert Bismarck's mission to England is to arrive at an understanding with the British…

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District News. Burwood. United Methodist Free Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1889 · page 3

The anniversary services in connection with the Burwood United Methodist Free Church Sunday School commenced on Sunday last. Services were conducted in the…

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Hamilton. Presbyterian Church Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1889 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church Choir was held on Thursday night. The principal business was to elect a conductor and to start a musical…

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