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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1895

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Plattsburg. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 April 1895 · page 7

On Saturday evening the Primitive Methodist body held a successful tea and concert in their large church. The proceedings commenced with tea…

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Stockton. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 April 1895 · page 7

A very enjoyable social was held in the above church on Tuesday evening last, when about 130 partook of the refreshments provided, which were…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 3

On Monday evening a pleasant meeting of members and friends took place in the Primitive Methodist Church. The social had a twofold…

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Wickham Primitive Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 8

THE anniversary services in connection with the above Sabbath school were held in the church on Sunday, the congregations being large. Last evening the customary public…

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Burwood Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1895 · page 5

THE Wesleyan Church Sunday School anniversary services were continued in the church on Tuesday evening. The attendance was not so good as in previous years, which result…

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St. Mary's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 April 1895 · page 5

THE musical portion of the morning and evening services at St. Mary's R.C. Church, yesterday, were rendered additionally and exceedingly attractive by the valuable…

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The Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 4

ONLY the ordinary Sunday service took place at the Pro-Cathedral yesterday. The Rev. S. C. J. Grime officiated, and preached a sermon on the life and death of Christ. Mr…

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The Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 April 1895 · page 5

AT the Pro-Cathedral yesterday the services were of the joyous character usual at Eastertide. In the morning the musical portion of the ritual included Hopkins' "To Doum,"…

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Lambton. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 April 1895 · page 7

On Good Friday afternoon a camp meeting was to have been held in the park to celebrate the anniversary of the Lay Methodist Church, but in…

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Wallsend. St. Luke's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 6

The Easter services at St. Luke's Church were of a very impressive character and attracted large congregations. The church was tastefully…

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St. Peter's Church, Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Peter's Church was held in the school-room on Tuesday evening, the incumbent (Rev. A. C. Hirst) in the chair. There was a very…

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St. Stephen's Church, Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 5

ON Wednesday night the members of St. Stephen's Church, Adamstown, hold their annual meeting in the Carrington Hall. There was a large attendance The Rev. A…

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Merewether. St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 2

The annual meeting of the parishioners was held in the hall on Easter Tuesday evening. The incumbent took the chair, and in addition to 40 male members of the…

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The Romish Church. Special Pastoral Letter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 April 1895 · page 4

ROME, Saturday.—Archbishop Vaughan, Lord Halifax, and other prominent Ritualists recently visited the Pope at Rome. After their visit…

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Wickham. St. James' Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 3

THE annual vestry meeting of the above church was held on Easter Tuesday in the schoolroom. There was a large attendance of parishioners,…

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Stockton. Primitive Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 3

A capital concert, judging by the programme, will be given in the Temperance Hall this evening, in aid of the Primitive Methodist Church…

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Seaham. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

A party of young men from Newcastle recently gave an entertainment in Mr. T. Wilson's hall here, in aid of the organ fund of the English Church, the whole of the…

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Newcastle Seamen's Mission. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 7

THE annual meeting and social of the Newcastle Seaman's Mission was held at the Bethel, Carrington, on Thursday evening, the edifice being decorated with flags. About…

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Pokolbin. Church Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 2

A most successful concert was held in Mr. Carroll's barn, Pokolbin, on Wednesday evening, in aid of the Wesleyan Church. The barn, which…

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Church of England, Waratah. Bazaar Opened

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 2

THE bazaar in aid of the funds of St. Philip's Church, Waratah, was opened yesterday by the Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle…

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