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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1897

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The New Bishop of London. Scene in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—During the proceedings at the Church of St. Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, to-day, for the confirmation of the translation of Dr…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1897 · page 4

The Right Rev. A M. Tait, moderator of the General Assembly, will again conduct the services in St. Andrew's Church, Laman-street, on Sunday next…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1897 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held last evening, the Rev. R. Jackson (interim moderator) presiding. There was a good…

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Church of England Convocation. the Election of Bishops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The convocation of clergy of the Church of England has addressed a request to the Archbishop of Canterbury,…

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Newcastle Church of England Sunday-school Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 2

A LARGELY attended meeting of the clergy and Sunday school teachers in the parishes of Newcastle and suburbs was held in St. John's school-room on Thursday evening, the 28th…

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District News. Junction. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1897 · page 5

The anniversary of the Lay-Methodist Church was held on Sunday. The services, which were well attended, were conducted by Messrs. C. Dixon, Thos. Thompson, and W…

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Church of England Sunday-School Union. a Successful Gathering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 5

THE special services hold for the purpose of inaugurating the newly-formed Church of England Sunday-School Teachers' Union were held at it John's Church, Lake-road,…

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Lambton. Particular Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 8

The Y.P. Christian Eade[?]ur Society held its anniversary in this church yesterday. Mr. John Young preached in the morning the Rev Seth Jones in the afternoon, and…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the above Church was held last evening, and proved a highly successful gathering. The public meeting was preceded by a cake and fruit soiree, at…

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Trade Relations with Japan. Mr. K. Fukui in Newcastle. an Important Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 5

MR. K. FUKUI, representing the Mitsin Bussan Kaisha Company of Tokio, one of the largest coal trading companies in Japan, was in Newcastle yesterday making inquiries…

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The Greek Commander and the Powers. He Intends to Execute His Mission. the Greek Flotilla Ordered to Be Withdrawn

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—In reply to the protest of the Powers, Colonel Vassas has informed the foreign naval commanders that he intends, to…

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District News. Lambton. Particular Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 6

The members of the C.E. Society held a sacred concert and a limelight entertainment in this church on Thursday night. Mr. J. Paterson occupied the dual position of…

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Annual Assembly U.m.f. Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 7

DURING the week the representatives of the United Methodist Free Churches of New South Wales and Queensland have been holding their annual assembly meeting in…

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Primitive Methodist Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 5

THE annual assembly of the Primitive Methodist Church opened in Sydney on Saturday. The Rev. J. E. Metcalfe, retiring president, opened the proceedings. The…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Crisis in Crete. the Sultan's Commissioner. Declines the Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—It was recently announced that the Sultan had decided to leave the Powers to pacify Crete, but intended to send…

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British Mission to Abyssinia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The Rome correspondent of the Standard says that Great Britain is sending a mission to King Menelek, of Abyssinia, with a…

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The Trusteeship of St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1897 · page 3

WE have received the following communication from Mr. J. S. Rodgers, trustee, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church:—…

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Primitive Methodist Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1897 · page 5

A PUBLIC meeting in connection with the Primitive Methodist Assembly was held to-night in Balmain, when addresses were delivered on social questions. The Rev. J…

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Primitive Methodist Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 February 1897 · page 5

THE Primitive Methodist Assembly was continued in Sydney on Wednesday. On the application of the Rev George James for superannuation, the Rev. J W Holden moved…

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Britain and Abyssinia. the Mission to King Menelek

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 February 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. James Rennell Rodd, C.M.G., has been appointed as the Queen's Special Envoy to King Menelek of Abyssinia in…

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