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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Newcastle Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 5

There was a large attendance of officers, apprentices, and seamen at the Bethel on Wednesday night, the occasion being a surprise party in…

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Mayfield Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the above were held last Sunday Sermous were preached by the Rev. E. J. Rodd, president of…

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Wesleyan Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 3

In the City Wesleyan schoolroom last evening a concert organised by the ladies in aid of the Sunday school front proved very successful, from both a musical and financial…

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District News. Jesmond. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1898 · page 7

The anniversary services of this church were held yesterday. There was a satisfactory attendance at each meeting. Mr. T. Thompson preached…

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Adamstown. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1898 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Church took place yesterday. The services were conducted by the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe, of…

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Bishop Dwyer at Hamilton. Confirmation at the Sacred Heart Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1898 · page 5

The Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Co-adjutor Bishop of Maitland, visited the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, yesterday, and took part in all the…

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Jesmond. Lay Methodist Church

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

The anniversary services of this church were continued on Monday by the holding of a public tea and meeting, there being a very fair attendance…

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District News. Stockton. Roman Catholic Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 5

The members of this church, St. Peter's, in Stockton, and their many friends, held one of their highly successful socials in the Temperance Hall, on Monday evening. There…

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Adamstown. Church Anniversary

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

The ten and public meeting connected with the Primitive Methodists Church anniversary took place on Monday. There was a large attendance at…

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 8

The anniversary meeting of the Wesleyan Church, East Maitland, was held in the church on Monday evening, when there was a large attendance. Mr. John…

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Church of England Sunday School Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 4

The usual meeting of this union was held at St. Peter's Sunday School, Hamilton, last evening, when there was a very fair muster of teachers from all the schools of the…

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Methodist Union. Religious Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 7

To-morrow is to be a notable day in the history of Methodism in the colony, for, by the direction of the federal council appointed by the conferences of the three Methodist…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Temperance Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 7

Another large audience greeted the members of this society at their fortnightly entertainment on Thursday evening. In the unavoidable absence of the president, Mr…

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District News. Plattsburg. R. C. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 7

The ladies connected with the Roman Catholic Church held a successful and enjoyable social in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening last, when…

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Islington. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 8

On Thursday a social and welcome was given to the Rev. W. Riding, who has recently entered upon the Stockton and Islington charge. The Rev. C. Whyte, M.A.,…

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The Union of Churches. Interchange of Methodist Pulpits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1898 · page 5

The annual interchange of pulpits in the Methodist Churches took place yesterday. Occasions of the kind are regarded as notable events in the…

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United Methodist Convention Visit of the Rev. H. T. Burgess. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 5

A convention was opened in the York-street Centenary Hall yesterday, presided over by the Rev. H. T. Burgess, of Adelaide, for the purpose of…

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The Union of Methodism. Convention at the Wickham P.M. Church. Afternoon Session

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 7

Following the annual, interchange of pulpits on Sunday last in connection with the Methodist Churches, a greet convention was held at the…

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The Union of Methodism. Convention at the Wickham P.M. CHURCH. (Continued from page 7.) the Evening Session

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 5

At the evening session of the Methodist Convention held yesterday at the Wickham Primitive Methodist Church, Mr. John Dixon, of Merewether,…

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British Trade in China. Mission of Lord C. Beresford

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

LONDON Wednesday.—At the instance of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Great Britain, Lord Charles Beresford, M.P., is about to…

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