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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1893

228 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 12

Primitive Methodist Convention

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 August 1893 · page 5

THE eighth quarterly convention of the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school teachers of the Newcastle district was held in the Brown-street Church on Saturday afternoon and…

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India and Afghanistan. a Political Mission. Difficulties to Be Settled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—In consequence of the strained relations which have existed for some time past between the Ameer of Afghanistan and…

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A Mission to Afghanistan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 4

To lovers of peace the news will not be welcome that a political mission, under the charge of Colonel DURAND will leave Calcutta shortly for Cabul, for the purpose of arriving…

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Islington. Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 6

The Islington Baptist Church celebrated its anniversary by a tea and public meeting in the church on Thursday evening. Despite the unfavourable weather and other…

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Adamstown. the New Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1893 · page 8

Next Sunday morning the Bishop of Newcastle will formally open St. Stephen's Church. In the morning his Lordship will preach, and in the afternoon and evening…

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The Home Rule Bill. the Church in Scotland and Wales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Times to-day states that the present stage of the Home Rule Bill will occupy the attention of the House of Commons for a…

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District News. Wickham. Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1893 · page 3

On Sunday services were preached in the church by the Revs. H. Rickard and M. H. Parkinson and Mr. Steel. The services were bright and well…

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St. Stephen's Church, Adamstown. Opened by the Bishop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 August 1893 · page 4

YESTERDAY morning his Lordship Dr. Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, formally opened St. Stephen's Church, Adamstown, in the presence of a large and respectable…

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A Terrible Accident. Fall From a Church Tower. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 August 1893 · page 5

ST. PHILLIP's CHURCH, Clarence-street, was the scene of a terrible accident yesterday morning. The tower of the church was being reduced in height, and the work of…

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Adamstown. St. Stephen's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 7

On Monday evening the ten and public meeting, held in connection with the opening of St. Stephen's Church, took place in the Carrington…

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Stockton. Church of England Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 5

On Monday night a most successful social entertainment was given at the Temperance Hall in aid of the St. Paul's Church of England funds here. Dancing, and a variety…

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Lambton. English Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1893 · page 3

As already announced, a social is to be held this evening in the Star Theatre, under the auspices of St. John's English Church. An excellent…

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Northern Association of Congregational Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 5

THE annual social in connection with the Northern Association of Congregational Churches was held in the Brown-street Church schoolroom last evening. A social…

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Lambton. Church of England Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 3

On Thursday evening a social in connection with St. John's English Church was held in the Star Theatre, which passed off successfully. The idea was a good one, and…

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Merewether. Church of Christ Blue Ribbon Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 September 1893 · page 8

The first anniversary of the Blue Ribbon Society formed in connection with the Church of Christ was held in the Christians' Chapel on Friday evening. Since the formation of…

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New Bills for the Imperial Parliament. the Establishment of Parish Councils. Employers' Liability

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Gladstone stated that bills for the establishment of parish councils on lines…

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Stockton. St. Paul's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 8

Yesterday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, a very successful cake and apron fair was opened in the St. Paul's Lecture Hall, Church-street, that pretty little convert of the old church…

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The Welsh Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Gladstone has stated that early in 1894 the Cabinet will consider whether the Suspensory Acts in connection with the church…

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Free Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 8

THE competitive temperance entertainment by the young ladies of the above church was held on Thursday night, and was in every way a sparkling success. The building was…

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Burwood. Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1893 · page 7

Special services in connection with the anniversary of the Wesleyan Church were hold yesterday. The meetings were conducted by the Revs…

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