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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1898

317 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 16

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Organ Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 4

AN entirely classical programme of organ music was given last evening by Mr. Arthur J. Mills on the great organ at tit. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street. A good…

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The Upper Nile. Failure of a French Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The French Expedition to Fashoda, on the Upper Nile, under the command of the Marquis de Bonchamps, has failed in its…

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Chinese Mission to the Czar. the Withdrawal of Russia's Demands

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The Chinese Minister at Berlin has been instructed to proceed to St. Petersburg to see the Czar, and to press for the withdrawal…

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Stockton. Tea Meeting in Aid of St Paul's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 5

Last night, at the Seamen's Mission Hall, Stockton, a most successful tea meeting was held in aid of the lands of St. Paul's Church of England. There was a crowded house,…

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Carrington. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 6

The anniversary of this church was celebrated on Sunday last. The Rev. J. W. Leadley officiated in the morning, the Rev. Seth JOECS in the afternoon, and Rev. T…

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Waratah. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 6

On Wednesday evening a happy meeting took place in this church with a double purpose of friendly social intercourse and rendering assistance to the church funds Mr. R…

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Independent Presbyterian Church. Social Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 5

THE social tea and concert held last night in the Masonic Ball in connection with the Independent Presbyterian Church proved a most successful gathering from every point of…

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Missionaries in China. American Mission Attacked. Murder of a Missionary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's correspondent states that the American mission at Chungking, China, has been attacked by a Chinese mob…

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Carrington. Newcastle Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1898 · page 6

The crowd of seamen, apprentices and officers, which assembled at the Seamen's Bethel, Carrington, on Tuesday night, spent a most enjoyable evening. A programme…

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The Attack on the American Mission. Action on the Consuls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Foreign Consuls at Shanghai have demanded the arrest of the rioters concerned in the recent attack on the American…

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The Mission to Seamen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 8

THIS week the attendance at the mission has been both large and encouraging. The great success of the Stockton missions to seamen is no doubt owing to its unique situation on the…

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International News. The Situation in China. the Attack on an American Mission. Arrests Demanded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Foreign Consuls at Shanghai have demanded from the Chinese Government that they should arrest the rioters…

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Wallsend. Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 3

By a reference to one advertising columns it will be observed that the Rev. R. Bast purposes making special reference to the Dudley disaster…

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Independent Presbyterian Church. Memorial Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 5

Fully 1000 people congregated in the Victoria Theatre last night to hear the "In Memoriam" service, which was conducted, by the Rev. Donald Fraser, M.A., of the…

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Free Methodist Church. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 5

THE Sabbath school anniversary in connection with the Laman street Free Methodist Church was celebrated yesterday. The morning service was conducted by the Rev…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Memorial Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 5

ST ANDREW'S CHURCH was crowded to excess last evening, when extra seating accommodation had to be provided, the occasion being the Dudley memorial service. The Rev…

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Wickham. Primitive Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 3

The anniversary of the P.M. Sabbath-school was celebrated in the church last evening in the presence of a large congregation. Alderman John Gilbert,…

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Hamilton. Mission Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 8

Mr. J. Bathgate, a young man highly respected by the residents among whom he has lived for several years, and who has been an active worker in connection with the…

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District News. Stockton. Congregational Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 5

The congregation of this church held its annual service on Sunday, and last night its annual meeting of church members. The sermon was preached on Sunday morning by…

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Free Methodist Church. S.s. Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 7

A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Lamas-street Church on Monday evening in connection with the Sabbath School anniversary. The church…

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