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THE Bible has now been translated into 66 of the languages and dialects of Africa. News has been received that a…
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228 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 12
THE Bible has now been translated into 66 of the languages and dialects of Africa. News has been received that a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Primitive Methodists of the Newcastle first circuit have been reinforced by the arrival from England of the Rev. W. "Kearsley, who has been sent by the English…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN organ recital and a choral service were given in St. Mary's Church last evening, and proved a great success. The large building was crowded to the doors, and had the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A VERY pleasing temperance entertainment was given by the members of the Young People's Union in connection with the Free Methodist Church, Merewether, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →REV. GEO. HAY has received a call to the Narrabri-Gunnedah charge. A London contemporary is justly indignant at the law which allows a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The preacher was young, Her look was so charming ; His nerves were unstrung, For the preacher was young…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Wednesday night a very successful meeting was hold in the above church. Mr. Burnett, of Singleton, was called to the chair, and after prayer by the Rev. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE subjects of examination this year were:—Scripture, the international scheme of lessons from January to August, and the examiners were the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The comments of Lord Randolph Churchill, on the Boers, have caused them great anger. They have burnt Lord Churchill in effigy, at Pretoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE circuit anniversary of the Newcastle churches was celebrated on Sunday and Tuesday last, the whole passing off very pleasantly and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE first confi[?]tion held in St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, took place on a recent Monday, some 200 candidates being pres[?]ed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Methodist Church were held on Sunday, when sermons were preached in the morning by Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.P., and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barque H. W. Almy has been chartered by the American Board of Foreign Missions to take the place of the missionary steamer Morning Star for one voyage, and is now on her way to Honolulu…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE new auxilary screw yacht Southern Gross, intended for missionary work among the islands, is 386 tons yacht measurement, length over all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The anniversary services of the above church were continued on Monday, when a public tea was given in Conn's Hall. About 150 persons sat down to ten, and did full…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON,, Wednesday.—Dr. Moorhouse, Bishop of Manchester, and formerly Bishop of Melbourne, in the course of a sermon de. livered at the Church Congress, Rhyl, spoke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE death of the Rev. E. Griffith, of Brisbane, father of Sir Samuel Griffith, removes from Australian church life one who has laboured long…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Saturday.—At the Methodist Conference at Washington 500 delegates were present. Bishop Hurst presided, and in welcoming the delegates traced the steady…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Stockton yesterday a bazaar was held in the Temperance Hall for the purpose of raising funds for the reduction of the debt on the above church. The hall was tastefully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In connection with the above, an entertainment was given in the hall on Thursday evening. The children and choir in their pretty costumes repeated the Cantata, "The…
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