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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Round Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1898 · page 11

ENGLAND possesses four round churches. They were built in ancient times by the Knights Templars, and their circular shape symbolises the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Organ Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 5

NOTWITHSTANDING the various counter attractions, a fair audience assembled at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Saturday night to hear Mr. Arthur J…

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Presbyterian Jubilee in New Zealand

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Rev. Dr. Duff, convener of the colonial committee of the Free Church of Scotland, and paster of St. George's…

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Christ Church, Merewether

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 5

The Lord's Day School picnic at Duckenfield, in connection with the Church of Christ, Merewether, attracted a large number of excursionists. The steamer Ethel…

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Russian Mission to Abyssinia. Somali Opposition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1898 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The Russian mission which has been despatched to King Menelik of Shea, has reached Jabutil, a town near the entrance to…

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Hamilton. Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 January 1898 · page 8

Yesterday afternoon special memorial services were hold at the Hamilton Wesleyan Church. In the afternoon a young people's service was conducted by the Rev. H. W. T…

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Stockton. Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 8

LAST night there was a special gathering at the seamen's Mission Hall, the occasion being a farewell social to Mr. Stewart Keightley, junior, who after a short holiday,…

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St Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Missionary Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 5

AN interesting meeting was held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last evening in the interests of foreign missions, at which the Right Rev. Dr. Bruce, Moderator of the…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 5

THE annual mooting in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held in the schoolroom, Laman-street, last night, the pastor, the Rev. J. Crookston, presiding…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church. Address by Dr. Bruce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1898 · page 5

THE Right Rev. Dr. Brace, the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, who is on a tour through the northern district, delivered an address at the…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Protestantism in the Netherlands

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 January 1898 · page 5

AT the above church last evening the Rev. James Crooketon delivered a splendid lecture on the struggles of Protestatism in the Netherlands. There was a good attendance,…

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A His [?] Church Dignitary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 4

The Right Rev. [?]gnor O'Brion R[?] if St. John's College, Sydney, writes :—"[?] of Lonsby's 'Wahoo has taily conv[?] of its exceptional…

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Greta. the Presbyterian Moderator

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1898 · page 3

The Rev. Dr. Bruce, Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly, preached in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. There was a large…

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A Church Invaded by Bees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1898 · page 3

ON a recent Sunday evening the congregation at the Parish Church of Bishopstone, Wilshire, an ancient village church with a register dating…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 3

The annual excursion in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday-school was held yesterday, when the scholars, accompanied by a large number of teachers…

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Church of England Sunday-school Teachers' Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 3

The first anniversary of the Newcastle Church of England Sunday-school Union was commemorated yesterday by a picnic per the steamer Adeline to Duckenfield Estate…

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A High Church Dignitary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 4

The Right Rev. Monaigner O'Brien, Rector of St. John's College, Sydney, writes:—"A trial of Loasby's 'Wahoo' has fully convinced me of its exceptional…

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Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1898 · page 3

On Saturday night last a pleasant time was spent by the choir and members in the above church, where they assembled to show their respect to Mr. Evan F. Hughes on the eve of…

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Junction. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 3

The members of this church held a successful tea and public meeting on Saturday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman Williams) presided at the meeting, which was…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Farewell to Mr. Malloch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 5

MR. G. A. MAOLLOCH, who for several years has been an ardent worker in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, was accorded a farewell meeting last night on the…

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