British Mission to the Ameer. a Dangerous Errand
LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported that Sir Henry Durand, British Minister to Persia, is to head a mission to the Ameer of Afghanistan,…
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Churches, 1897
302 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 16
The Most Beautiful Church
IT is said that the Chapter of Seville, when they determined to pull down the Moorish mosque and build the present cathedral, passed a resolution…
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There was a large congregation present in the Wesley an Church at morning and evening services yesterday in connection with the visit of the Rev. Frank W. Isitt, of temperance…
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A temperance rally of all workers and of others who are in sympathy with the temperance movement was held in the Town Hall last evening, Mr. John Rourke presiding…
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The Rev. Frank W. Isitt held a temperance meeting in the Town Hall last evening. Mr. Charles Garnham presided, and there was a fair attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maloga Mission to Aboriginals. Lantern Lecture
A LECTURE, illustrated by lantern views, was delivered in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Schoolroom last night, by Mr. Daniel Matthews, the founder and superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Burwood. Primitive Methodist Church
THE bazaar in connection with this church was opened yesterday afternoon by Mr. Quong Tart in the presence of a very large assemblage. A very happy selection was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Catholic Schools' Picnic. a Pleasant Day at Toronto
THE annual picnic in connection with the Roman Catholic school of Newcastle, Stockton, and Carrington took place at Toronto yesterday. The weather, though…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Lambton. Parish Club
THE fortnightly mooting of this club was held on Thursday night in Conn's Hall, Mr. S. Short presiding. There was a large attendance. The entertainment consisted of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carrington. the Newcastle Seamen's Mission
A most successful and enjoyable entertainment to seamen was given in the Bethel at Carrington on Thursday night. The Rev. B. M. Bowles, seamen's chaplain for…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Rev. Mr. Davidson, of Hawick, has accepted the call to Flinders Presbyterian Church in Adelaide, and sails in…
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THE half-yearly meeting of the above mission to seamen was held in the bethel at Carrington on Tuesday night. There was a large attendance of seamen, tea being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton. Grand Ball and Supper
THE Cinderella dances which have been held monthly during the winter, in aid of the funds of the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, terminated last night by a ball and supper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. West Wallsend. Presbyterian Church
A congregational meeting of the local Presbyterians was recently held in the church, there being a large gathering. The inter-moderator (Rev…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Church Congress at Nottingham was opened yesterday. Amongst the prelates present were the Archbishop of Sydney,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez Smith) speaking at the Church Congress at Nottingham yesterday, urged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Lambton. Welsh Congregational Church
The members of this church held their anniversary services yesterday. There was a large attendance at each meeting, and four eloquent and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brown-street Primitive Methodist Church. a Night for the People
THE second of a series of popular entertainments for the people was given by Messrs. Hall and Simon in the above church lost evening to a crowded audience. The…
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A MEETING of the members of the Presentation Board of the parish of St. Mary's, West Maitland, was hold at the parsonage on Monday evening, when the Vicar-General of…
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LAST evening a musical treat was given in the Wesleyan Church, Tyrrel-street, the occasion being an organ recital by Miss Edith Bryant, daughter of Mr. Richard…
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