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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Burwood Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 4

The thirty-seventh anniversary of this church was celebrated on Sunday, when services, the attendance at which was very large, were conducted by the Rev. J…

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District News. Carrington. Church Grievances

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 5

A public meeting of Church of England parishoners was held in Miss Scott's schoolroom, Carrington, last night, to discuss certain actions of the authorities which the…

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The Roman Catholic Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1898 · page 8

The Rev. Fathers Barry and Hartigan, of the Redemptorist Order, concluded a mission for the women of the parish in St. John's Cathedral…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 5

An interesting and instructive lecture was delivered by the Rev. T. Dunn, of Newtown (Sydney), in the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church last night, the subject being "Faces…

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Waratah. Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 3

The anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Church, Station-street, were held on Sunday, when sermons were preached in the morning afternoon by…

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Carrington. Newcastle Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1898 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the concert given on Tuesday night at Carrington. The Rev. R. M. Bowles, seamen's chaplain, presided, and an…

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Tighe's Hill P.m. Church Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 5

The members of the Tighe's Hill Primitive Methodist Church commenced a sale of work and entertainment in Young's Hall, Tighe's Hill, yesterday afternoon, which was also…

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Maitland District at the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 June 1898 · page 7

The mission for the men of the parish of St. John's Cathedral, Which was conducted during last week by the Rev. Fathers Barry and Hartigen, of…

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District News. Carrington. Church Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 June 1898 · page 4

The Bishop of the diocese (Dr. Stanton) has consented to visit Carrington to discuss certain matters of local importance with the members of…

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Brown-street Congregational Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 June 1898 · page 4

The Sabbath-school anniversary services in connection with the Brown-street Congregational Church were celebrated yesterday, when the Rev. E. Tremayno Dunstan, of the…

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Brown-street Congregational Church. Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1898 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Brown-street Congregational Sunday-school were continued last night, when the annual meeting and concert were held in the…

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Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 3

The Sabbath School anniversary services of this church were continued in the Music Hall on Monday afternoon and night. The tea was well patronised and the all crowded…

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Brown-street Congregational Church. a Moorland Parish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 5

The Brown-street Congregational Church was crowded to excess last evening, the occasion being a lecture by the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, entitled "A Moorland…

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Adamstown. Lay Methodist Circuit Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 3

The quarterly circuit meeting of this body was held in the Lay Church, Adamstown, on Saturday. The meeting opened by singing and prayer: Bro. S. Selby, the circuit…

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Brown-street P. M. Church. Lecture on Astronomy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 8

At the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Church last night. Alderman Evan Rees, of Stockton, delivered an interesting and instructive lecture on astronomy. The…

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District News. Merewether. Church of Christ Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 8

The anniversary services of this school were held in the chapel, Railway street, on Sunday, and attracted large and enthusiastic audiences at each…

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West Wallsend. Presbyterian Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 3

An excellent concert was given in Johnston's Hall on Monday night, and notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather there was a fair attendance. The Rev. W. Powell,…

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An Amusing Incident in Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 3

There was an amusing incident in a Leamington church a few Sundays ago. The preacher had taken an unusually long time in delivering his discourse, but it at…

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Independent Presbyterian Church. Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1898 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the above church commenced yesterday in the Victoria Theatre. The stage was tastefully decorated with choice flowers and…

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Carrington. Seamen's Mission Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1898 · page 3

The weekly entertainment to the seamen in port was given on Tuesday night, when ships from all parts of the harbour were represented. There was an excellent programme…

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