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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1890

269 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14

Stockton Congregational Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1890 · page 5

THE anniversary services on Sunday were well attended, when the Revs. J. H. Pryce, R. M. Bowles, and Charles Whyte, M.A., conducted the services. The church was…

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The New St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Continuation of the Opening Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1890 · page 5

THE ceremony of opening the new St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church has been continued in various forms since Saturday, and the magnificent building has been visited by…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Tea and Public Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 2

A LARGE company assembled on Tuesday evening in the commodious school-hall under the church, which was beautifully adorned with flags and…

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Merewether. Burwood Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 3

The anniversary services on Sunday were well attended, when the Revs. R. Caldwell, R. East, and E. Dyer conducted the services. The pulpit…

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Adamstown Primitive Methodist Church. The History of its Site

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 5

IN compliance with a motion moved by Mr. Melville, M.P., the papers and correspondence in connection with the granting of portions 1645 and 1646 of the Newcastle…

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Church and Religious News

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 11

THE Rev. Dr. Jefferis says of his new pastorate that there are hopes of doing something, if only he can stand the English climate, about which he he doubts. His…

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Adamstown Primitive Methodist Church. History of the Site

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 December 1890 · page 7

IN our Saturday's issue was published a portion of the papers and correspondence recently laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, in connection…

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District News. Waratah. Primitive Methodist Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 December 1890 · page 3

The anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school were hold yesterday in the School of Arts Hall. A good…

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Leadership of the Irish Party. Mr. M'carthy Calls a Meeting. References Made in Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The majority of the Irish members who withdrew their allegiance from Mr. Parnell, have resolved to start a newspaper in opposition to Freeman's…

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Islington. St. Mark's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 December 1890 · page 7

A tea meeting and Christmas tree and musical evening will be held in the Mechanics' Institute this evening, in aid of the library fund of St…

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Church and Religious News

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 11

THE venerable Dr. Rule, said to be the oldest minister in the Wesleyan Church, died on Thursday, September 25, at the ripe ago of 87, and having been in the ministry 65 years…

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Correspondence Primitive Methodist Church, Adamstown. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1890 · page 7

SIR,—I am remarkably surprised with regard to the quietness of the Adamstown people re the Government grant to the Primitive Methodist Church of that place. Knowing…

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The Hamilton Roman Catholic School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 December 1890 · page 5

THE pupils of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic School, Hamilton, met in the schoolroom, on the Hamilton-road yesterday morning, for the purpose of holding a little…

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Christ Church Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 December 1890 · page 5

The semi-annual sale of work of the children who attend Mrs. Selwyn's class, was opened at Christ Church parsonage at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, in the presence…

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Stockton Roman Catholic School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 7

YESTERDAY morning at 10 o'clock there was a numerous and representative gathering of parents and friends of the pupils who have been receiving instruction at the above…

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Wickham. Primitive Methodist Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 6

The Primitive Methodist Sunday school intend holding their annual picnic at Tomago on New Year's Day. The steamer Emu has been engaged to make two trips each way, as…

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Church and Religious News

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 13

A singular experiment recently took place in Palestine to test the accuracy of Dr. Coleso's statement that the people of Israel assembled in the valley…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Church. Induction Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 6

AN enthusiastic welcome was given on Thursday last to the new pastor, the Rev. R. Jennings, who had accepted a call to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Rev…

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Burwood Roman Catholic School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 6

ON Friday afternoon there was a numerous and representative gathering of parents and friends of the pupils who receive instruction at the above school, to witness the closing…

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Chatfield and others v. Ellis. the Building of a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 7

In this case, the plaintiffs, Charles Chatfield, W. F. James, H. H. Cornish, P. Burrows, and Thurston Hall (who formed the building committee of St. Paul's Church,…

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