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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1892

265 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 14

The Methodist Presidency

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Rev. John Truscott has been appointed president of the Free Methodist Church for the current year…

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Zenana Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 7

A SPECIAL meeting of members of the Newcastle Auxiliary of the Zenana Mission was held at the residence of Mrs. Ireland, Newcomen-street, at 3 o'clock yesterday…

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District News. Merewether. Primitive Methodist Temperance Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 8

A PUBLIC meeting in connection with the above society was held in the church on Thursday evening last. Mr. W. Case, J.P., occupied the chair, and there was a large…

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Free Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 4

A TEA and public meeting in aid of the district mission fund of the Free Methodis, Church was held last evening with very pleasing results. The tea was laid out in the…

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Wickham. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 3

An entertainment of sacred songs, duets, choruses, and recitations was given in the above church on Thursday night, 21st inst., by the senior class of girls belonging to our…

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Stockton. Church Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 8

The Primitive Methodist Society here is determined not to be behind in the march of progress in this rapidly rising town. A very n[?]t porch, harmonising with the design of…

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Minmi. Mission Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 3

The Primitive Methodist annual mission services were held on Sunday and Monday last, and were fairly successful. The Rev. J. Green, from…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Church Debating Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 6

The members of the above club held their usual weekly meeting in the church on Tuesday evening last. Arrangements had been made by Mr. Price, head school…

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Plattsburg. Primitive Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 6

A BAZAAR is to be held in the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute next Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The object for which the bazaar is to be held is in order to raise…

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Scene in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 12

A CORK correspondent telegraphs:—There was an extraordinary scene on Sunday in Ballyclogh Catholic Church, near Mallow. It appears that a farm…

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Lambton. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Welsh Congregational Church were held on Sunday in the Church, when sermons were preached in the morning (Welsh)…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Church Temperance Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting in connection with the above society was held in the church on Thursday evening last. The Rev. John Penman occupied the chair, and there…

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Plattsburg. Primitive Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 6

As previously announced, the above event will to-day be declared open at 3 p.m. in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, when it is to be hoped that friends and well-wishers…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Organ Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

A VERY successful organ recital was given in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last evening by Mr. A. W. Juncker. Since the arrival of the new organ several recitals have…

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Plattsburg. Primitive Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

THE above bazaar was formally opened yesterday at the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute, and a glance inside the building was sufficient to convince one of the…

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St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

THE annual parochial gathering of members and friends of St. John's Church was held in the schoolroom last evening, and the proceedings were of a most enjoyable and…

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Hamilton. St. Peter's Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

The bazaar and sale of work in aid of St. Peter's Church, Hamilton, was opened in the Mechanics' Institute last evening. There was a moderate attendance, and the Rev. A…

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District News. Plattsburg. Primitive Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 8

The above bazaar now being held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, will be brought to a close this evening. So far, notwithstanding the dull times, the bazaar has…

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Lambton. Church Tea and Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 8

The anniversary services in connection with the Welsh Congregational Church were continued on Thursday evening, when a successful social tea and public meeting were…

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CABLEGRAMS. Revival of Trouble in Afghanistan. Proposed Mission of Lord Roberts. Russians Alleged to Be in Chains

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—The Times to-day states that the Marquis of Lansdowne, Viceroy of India, has proposed that Lord Roberts, Commander of the British forces in India,…

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