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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1894

278 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 14

Chinese Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 3

THE annual mooting of the local committee of the Chinese Mission was hold during the week at Mrs. Wetherill's residence, There were present; Mrs. Gordon, president; Mrs…

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Bequest to Manchester. Church Schools to Be Founded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—Dr. Moorhouse, Bishop of Manchester, has decided that the late Mr. Samuel Weston's bequest of £50,000 shall be devoted…

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St. James' Church, Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 8

A MUSICAL treat was given in the Masonic Hall last evening in aid of St. James' Church, Wickham. The first part consisted of Gaul's sacred cantata "The Holy City,"…

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New Roman Catholic Archbishop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Catholic Times states that the Right Rev. John O'Reilly, Bishop of Port Augusta, S.A., succeeds the Most Rev. Dr…

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Merewether. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 7

The members of the Old Racecourse Primitive Methodist Church choir held a grand tea and social in the Rutherglen Hall on Friday evening. There…

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The Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 5

THE ecelesiastional year in connection with the Wesleyan Church was entered into on Sunday last. Between 50 and 60 clergymon in various parts of the colony…

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Church Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

A UNITED meeting of the members of the parochial council, ladies' council, Sunday-school teachers, and choir was held in St. John's schoolroom on…

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Merewether. Welsh Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Welsh Baptist Church were concluded on Thursday evening by a tea and concert. The tea was given in the church, Berner-street, between…

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District News. Carrington. Church of England Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1894 · page 6

At the regular meeting last week there was a splendid gathering, over 100 seamen and apprentices being present. The chaplain briefly addressed…

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The Presbyterian Church. Reply to the Moderator's Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1894 · page 5

THE Rev. W. Bain conducted the service at the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church yesterday forenoon, and spoke on the address delivered by the Moderator at the resent…

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District News. Adamstown. P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1894 · page 5

The Rev. J. E. Metealfe, who has been appointed to take charge of the Primitive Methodist Circuit, preached yesterday morning in the local church to a good…

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Primitive Methodist Church Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 7

On Monday evening the members of the Primitive Methodist Church, Burwood circuit, assembled at the Adamstown church for the purpose of…

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District News. Merewether. P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 3

ON Sunday evening last the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe, the newly-appointed minister to the Burwood Primitive Methodist circuit, preached in the…

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Foreign Mission Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 5

THE Foreign Mission anniversary in connection with the Newcastle Wesleyan Church circuit is being hold during the present week, The Rev. J. W. Collier, chairman of…

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Wickham Methodist Church. Reception to the Rev. E. Crozer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 7

On Tuesday evening last a large number of the members of the Primitive Methodist body connected with the churches in the No, 2 circuit,…

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Presbyterian Church Lands Deputation to Mr. Copeland. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 5

A DEPUTATION of nine gentlemen, representing the Presbyterian Church, waited on the Minister for Lands this afternoon with regard to the question of issuing deeds for church…

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Newcastle Seamen's Mission. Annual Tea and Public Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 6

THE annual tea and public meeting in connection with the above mission was held at the Bethel, Carrington, on Thursday evening. About 150 persons sat down to tea, and…

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Disestablishment of the Church in Wales. Action of the Government

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Asquith, Home Secretary, moved for leave to introduce a bill for the…

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Gospel Temperance Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 8

A GOSPEL Temperance Mission, conducted by Mrs. Harrison Lee, of Victoria, and Miss Hogg, of Sydney, was opened in the Masonic Hall last evening. Mrs. Dowling occupied…

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The Welsh Church. Bill in the House of Commons

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night the bill for the disestablishment of the Welsh Church was read a first time…

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