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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1898

317 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 16

Brown-street Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 August 1898 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Young Men's Bible Class in connection with the Brown-street Congregational Church was hold at the church last evening, the Rev. C. Whyte…

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Merewether. St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 August 1898 · page 5

The entertainment comprising the sparking sketch "The Princess and Pirate" and other interesting items was repeated Friday evening, in the local School of Arts, and…

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Plattsburg. Primitive Methodist S.s. Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1898 · page 3

On Sunday last the anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist, Sabbath School were held, and were well attended. In the evening the church was literally…

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Mission Work in India

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1898 · page 5

Those of the many who attended the Brown-street Congregational Church last evening, and who were not particularly interested in the nature of missionary work…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. a Scottish Lecture

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 August 1898 · page 5

At St. Andrew's school hall last night a unique entertainment was given, entitled "A Scottish Lecture." The programme included a chatty address by the Rev. James…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 August 1898 · page 5

With a view to liquidating the church debt a sale of work, organised by the members of the Tyrrell-street Wesleyan Church, was opened yesterday afternoon. There was only…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church. Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 5

There was another good attendance last night at the Tyrell-street Wesleyan Church sale of work. During the day the ladies replenished their stalls, and again conducted…

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BROWN-STREET P. M. CHURCH. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1898 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Sunday-school were commenced yesterday, when the services,…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church. Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 August 1898 · page 5

The sale of work, the proceeds of which go towards liquidating the church building debt, was brought to a close on Saturday evening, a fair amount having been received by the…

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Rioting in English Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1898 · page 4

The troubles which have recently arisen in English churches owing to ritualistic practices testify to the ferment that is taking place from the…

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Wickham. St. James' Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 8

A concert was held in the schoolroom of St. James' Church last night in aid of the funds of the church. The Rev. W. Swindlehurst presided, and the excellently-compiled…

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Hamilton Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 5

The conversazi[?]ne in connection with the above church, the report of the opening ceremony of which appears on page 3, was continued at night, when the hall was…

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Waratah P.M. Church. Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 5

The sale of work in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church was opened yesterday in the School of Arts, Waratah. The Rev. Theo. Parr presided, in the absence…

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Waratah. P.m. Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 7

The sale of work at the School of Arts, Waratah, in aid of the Primitive Methodist Church, on Thursday realised £13. Last evening the bazaar was again open, when…

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District News. Waratah. P. M. Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 5

The bazaar and sale of work in the School of Arts in aid of the Primitive Methodist Church was continued on Saturday afternoon and evening, and…

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Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton. An Effort to Reduce Liabilities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1898 · page 4

Addressing the members of the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, after the principal Mass yesterday morning, the Rev. J. O'Donohoe drew attention…

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District News. Minmi. Presbyterian Fancy Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1898 · page 3

The fancy fair in connection with the Presbyterian Church was opened on Thursday afternoon, in Mr. T. Sharp's Hall in, the presence of a large member of people,…

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Parish V. Henderson, in Breach of Promise

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1898 · page 5

When James Henderson, jun., wooed and won the fair Miss Ada Parish he, doubtless, had the best intentions possible. When, later, he asked her for his "freedom," he perhaps did…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 September 1898 · page 5

In the Wesleyan Church, Tyrrel-street, last evening an excellent lantern and vocal entertainment was well attended, and in every other respect a success. The lantern…

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Lambton St. John's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 7

The annual tea and concert in connection with this church took place on Thursday, and despite the inclemency of the weather there was a largo attendance. The Rev. C. T. L…

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