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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1890

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Wickham Primitive Methodist Church Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1890 · page 3

The annual picnic of the above church took place at Tomago yesterday. The children assembled at the school at 8.15 a.m., and were conveyed from thence to the…

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Newcastle Primitive Methodist. Several Snakes Killed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1890 · page 3

The children attending the Newcastle Primitive Methodist Sunday School were treated with an excursion to Tomago yesterday. The steamer Acme took a full…

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Extraordinary Occurrence in Dunedin. Suicide in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1890 · page 5

THE Wellington correspondent of the Age writes as follows:—"In the midst of its festivities all Dunedin was startled on Friday morning last, 20th December, by the report…

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State of Lower Church-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1890 · page 5

THE residents of Lower Church-street are complaining of the state of the street. They say that dust boxes are frequently allowed to remain in lanes unemptied for weeks at a…

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[Our Special Messages.] The Catholic Church and Secret Societies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork (O'Callaghan), in addressing a meeting of the Young Men's Society in Cork last night declared that the members…

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Church and State

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—A decree has been issued by the Brazilian Government for the separation of the Church from the State…

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Greta Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1890 · page 3

MR. B. BINNEY who has had charge of the Primitive Methodist Church, Greta, for the past eight or nine months, having resigned, Mr. W. H. Carrick has undertaken to…

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St. Paul's Church, Stockton. Imposing Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 January 1890 · page 3

THE ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of St. Paul's' Church, Stockton, was performed by the Right Rev. Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst, on Saturday afternoon,…

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West Wallsend. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Presbyterian church, West Wallsend, were held in the church on Sunday, 12th inst, and notwithstanding that rain poured down heavily…

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1890 · page 5

IT will be seen by advertisement that the anniversary services of the Newcastle Wesleyan Church will be held to-morrow. The Rev. R. Bavin, one of the leading ministers…

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Tasmania. Presbyterian Federal Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 6

The Presbyterian Federal Assembly have appointed a statistics committee to gather information as to the strength of the churches in the federation. A special minute was…

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Suicide in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 January 1890 · page 2

A MAN, after praying fervently before the bomb of Victor Emmanuel, in the Pantheon, at Rome, shot himself through the head. He did not die on the spot, but…

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AMUSEMENTS. Concert at the Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1890 · page 5

A RECITAL of organ an other instrumental music was given in the Wesleyan Church, Tyrrel-street, last evening, by the King family, in the presence of a large an…

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Tasmania. Presbyterian Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1890 · page 6

The members of the Federal Presbyterian Assembly have presented the Rev. James Scott, Mrs. Scott, and the two Misses Scott with handsome gifts in acknowledgment of…

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Church of Christ, Merewether

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1890 · page 8

MR. PICTON, the anti-infidel lecturer, delivered a lecture on Tuesday evening last, his subject being " Secularism; or the cat let out of the bag." The lecturer gave an…

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The Eight Hours' Labour Question. Letters from Mr. Gladstone and Lord R. Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 8

AT a meeting of Ayrshire miners' delegates, held at Kilmarnock, recently, Mr. J. Keir Hardie read the following replies which he had received to communications addressed…

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Farley P.m. Church Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 6

FOR some past the Primitive Church has been holding services and conducting a Sabbath school at Farley, an empty cottage having been fitted up to do duty as a church for the…

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A Gigantic Catholic Syndicate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 3

THE New York Herald is responsible for a very strange report, and, on the face of it, we should say it requires for belief the most substantial confirmation. It is stated that…

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Grace Church New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 9

GRACE Church, New York, is famous for its music. The organist gets a salary of 5000dol a year, the leading soprano 2500dol more, and the other singers receive salaries…

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Colonial Church Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Right Rev. Dr. Hutton Parry, Bishop of Perth, Western Australia, has issued a circular appealing to English Churchmen for assistance towards…

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