District News. Stockton. Congregational Church
ON Sunday, as advertised in another column, special floral services will be held at this church. In the morning the Rev. D M'Naughton will preach; in the afternoon…
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Churches, 1897
302 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 16
Wallsend. Wesleyan Church Fancy Fair
The fancy fair will be brought to a close this evening. The ladies have evidently struck the sight key-note by providing an attractive room and ample accommodation for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Benin Expedition. Close of the Mission
LONDON, Sunday.—The expedition sent to Benin is returning to the coast, having accomplished its mission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain and Abyssinia. Result of the British Mission
LONDON, Sunday.—It is anticipated that the special mission to Abyssinia of Mr. J. R. Rodd will result in the establishment of a permanent one…
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On Sunday last the Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, conducted a special service at St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, the occasion being the dedication…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District News. Stockton. Stockton Congregational Church
The scholars attending the Sunday- school at the above church held flower services last Sunday morning, afternoon, and evening. The church was decorated with evergreens…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. Methodist Union
In furtherance of the resolutions adopted by the conferences of the Wesleyan Methodists and Primitive Methodists respectively, in favour of an organic union, a committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Mission to Abyssinia Presents for the King
LONDON, Wednesday.—The British mission' to Abyssinia, which will be headed by Mr. J. Rennell Rodd, C.M.G., one of the secretaries to Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington. the Newcastle Seamen's Mission
A largely-attended meeting was held in the Bethel on Friday night, when Alderman Graham, Mayor of Carrington, presided, the occasion being the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church and School Lands. Conference with the Minister. Sydney
THE grievances of the Church and School lands tenants, who have frequently been promised legislative assistance, were to-day laid before the Minister for Lands, who now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Chinese Mission
THE committee of the Chinese mission in their annual report of work done during the year 1896 say :—" For the last nine years the missionary has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. Mark's Church. Tea and Concert
THE annual tea and concert, in aid of the building fund of this church, was held last evening in the Islington Mechanics' Institute. The tea, provided by several ladies of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Seamen's Mission at Stockton
LAST night the new Seamen's Bethel, the old Mercantile Rowing Club's boat shed, recently purchased by the Rev. W. F. James, seamen's chaplain, wherein to establish a more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham P.m. Church Sunday-school Anniversary
THE anniversary services in connection with the above were held in the church on Sunday last. Mr. J. Rothwell delivered an address in the morning. Mr. J. Gilbert presided at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Organ Recital. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
LAST night St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was filled with an appreciative audience to listen to an organ recital by Mr. A. J. Mills, the city organist of Hobart. Mr. Mills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Independent Presbyterian Church. Social Tea and Concert
THE social tea and concert held at the Masonic Hall last evening in aid of the new Independent Presbyterian Church, which it is proposed to erect at Merewether, proved a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Presbyterian Church Recital of "The Starling."
LAST evening the Rev. Hector Ferguson, of Northeote, Melbourne, gave a recital in the above church in aid of the building fund entitled "The Starling, or Charlie's Bairn."…
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The Sunday-school anniversary in conection with this church was held yesterday. There was a large attendance at each service. Mr. D. Watson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church of England Synod. To be Opened To-morrow
In the report of the Diocesan Council to be presented to the third session of the eleventh synod of the diocese of Newcastle, to be inaugurated at the Pro-Cathedral to-morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jesmond. Lay Methodist Church
The Sunday-school anniversary services were continued by a tea and a meeting in the church on Monday afternoon and night. There was a large attendance at the tea,…
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