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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1893

228 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 12

Mission to the Maoris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Dr. Luck, Roman Catholic Bishop of Auckland, has collected £4450 for the mission to the Maoris in New Zealand. The Emperor Francis Joseph of…

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A Gasoline Mission Yacht

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1893 · page 4

Missionary work in the Gilbert Islands (now under le British flag) is actively carried on by the American Bard of Missions, and under its auspices the Hiram Bingham arrived en route at Honolulu last…

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A Church-going Horse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 11

DR. T. B. REDDING, of Newcastle, Ind., writing to Science, says:—Can a horse reason, or does he act solely from instinct? Many believe…

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Minmi. the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 January 1893 · page 8

The Minmi churches have just concluded their annual week of united services, and appropriate sermons have been delivered in each of the churches during the week by the…

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An American Tragedy. a Quarrel in a Church. Two Persons Killed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—A telegram from New York gives particulars of a terrible sequel to a political quarrel in Indiana. Two families named…

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Launch of a Mission Vessel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 4

There was launched from hr. Walter Reeks's yard, Berry's Bay, on Thursday, a 15-ton ketch-rigged craft, built to the order of the Australian Anglican Board of Missions, under the supervision of Captain…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 January 1893 · page 5

THE anniversary services in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sabbath School were held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The Rev. W. D. Mackay, of Scots' Church,…

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Primitive Methodist Church Annual Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 January 1893 · page 7

THE annual assembly of the Primitive Methodist connexion in Newcastle district commenced its sittings in the Brown-street Church on Saturday…

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Primitive Methodist Annual Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1893 · page 5

THE business sessions of the above were continued yesterday in the Brown-street Church, the president, Mr. John Dixon, occupying the chair…

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Primitive Methodist Assembly. Morning

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 8

THE assembly resumed its sittings yesterday morning, the president, Mr. John Dixon, in the chair. The discussion on the question of Methodist Union was continued. The…

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Wickham P.M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

A grand picnic in connection with the Wickham Primitive Methodist Church will be held in Fleming's paddock. The friends will meet at…

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Burwood P.M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

The picnic in aid of the Burwood Primitive Methodist Church fund promises to be most enjoyable. The committee have selected Reganstown…

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Lambton Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 5

THE congregational meeting of the Presbyterian Church, which takes place annually in January, was held in the above church on Tuesday night, Rev. R. Jennings…

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Lay Methodist Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 5

A picnic took place at the Adamstown Lay Methodist Church yesterday, but the object the picnic committee had in view differed greatly from that of many picnics elsewhere…

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Primitive Methodist Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 5

Yesterday the annual picnic of the Burwood Primitive Methodist Circuit took place on Mr. Merewether's estate, near Adamstown, the ground being kindly lent by the…

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Australasian Holy Catholic Guild. Half-Yearly Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5

THE 58th half-yearly meeting of the members of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild was held yesterday afternoon in the Guild Hall. There were about 100 members…

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Adamstown. Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 6

Matters in connection with the Church of England have been amicably settled. The church has resolved to retain the services of Mr. H…

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Primitive Christian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 7

A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the Newcastle Primitive Christian Church was held at the church rooms on Wednesday last. The object of the gathering was to…

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Lambton. Primitive Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 7

The anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church are announced to be held on Sunday. Special sermons are to be preached in the morning by…

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Imperial Parliament. the Address-in-reply Amended. Sir G. Portal's Mission to Uganda

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—In the House of Commons last night Mr. Gladstone replied to the amendment to the Address-in-Reply, moved by Mr…

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