Another Impudent Robbery. a Church Entered
ANOTHER very cool and daring robbery occurred within the Roman Catholic Church, Perkin-street, at an early hour yesterday morning, when the poor-box and the offertory…
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Churches, 1891
228 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 12
Church and Religious News
THE Bishop of Christchurch (N Z) wants to know what good religion is if it does not touch the double side of men's nature—if it does not touch this world's life as well as the…
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IT is not generally known that "General" Booth's scheme was anticipated (remarks the European Mail of 28th November) in all its details by the Church Army: yet such is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ. Forster District
THE above conference, convened in the Mechanics' Institute, Plattsburg, on Saturday, January 3, at 2.30 p.m, and organised by electing elders, J. W. Wight and E. J…
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WESLEYAN Methodism has recently lost one of its foremost laymen in the sudden death of Mr. John Napier, the "Father of Manchester Methodism."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scene in a Church. Melbourne
SOME sensation was caused at St. Mark's Church, Fitzroy, yesterday, by the sudden appearance of a man on the altar when the clergyman was administrating the sacrament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Mission Vessel
There is now in course of construction at Sydney a new steamer for the London Missionary Society intended for service in connection with the mission work on some of the rivers of British New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attack on a French Commercial Mission
A LETTER from M. Mizoo, chief of the French commercial mission on the Niger, who was wounded in a conflict with natives on the 16th ult., while ascending one of the…
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THE clergy of the Anglican Church in the Sydney diocese are developing a scheme for ameliorating the condition of the unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Primitive Methodist Picnic
The Primitive Methodist picnic is to be held in Fleming's paddock, near Tighe's Hill. Special conveyances will be placed on from the city for the convenience of visitors,…
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PLANS have been adopted for the erection of a new Roman Catholic church at Maclean, which will be the best structure of the kind on the Lower Clarence. It will seat 350…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chinese Mission
THE annual meeting of the local committee of this mission was held on Thursday, 22nd instant, at Mrs. Weatherill's residence. Present: Mesdames Allan, Aird, Ranclaud,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seamen's Mission Sunday-School
The St. Thomas' Seamen's Mission Sunday school picnic was held at Tomago, and attracted a large number of visitors. The steamer Rose left Newcastle at 9 and 11 a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Projected New Catholic Bank in Paris
THE founding of a new bank under Roman Catholic auspices, intended to do business on a very extensive scale, is projected in Paris. It is to be called "Le Credit," and will have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lay Methodist Church at Adamstown. Sydney
MR. CREER, M.P., to-day had an interview with Mr. Brunker, the Minister for Lands, with reference to the request of the members of the Adamstown Lay Methodist Church,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton. Presbyterian Church
The annual meeting of the congregation of the above church was held on Wednesday evening in the building. The attendance was large, and the proceedings were of a…
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FEW are aware of the amount of Church patronage in the hands of the two great English Universities. From recent returns, we learn that Cambridge has the right of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Primitive Methodist Annual Assembly
THE public services will be continued to-night by a service in the Newcastle Church by the Rev. T. Parr, M.A., followed by a communion service. On Sunday afternoon (weather…
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THE public services in connection with the above important meeting of the community commenced last night by a temperance meeting at Stockton. The chair was taken by…
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WHEN vicar of Barking, in Essex, Mr. Hooker, now Bishop of Colchester, was accustomed to travel often to London on the Great Eastern Railway. On his journey one…
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