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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1899

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Ritualism in the English Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Bishop of Lincoln (the Right Rev. Dr. King) has requested the clergy of his diocese to discontinue the use of incense in their churches…

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Merewether. Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon was a kind of Arbor Day in connection with the new Australian Church, Morgan-street. Around the church there is a very large and fine piece of ground…

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Ritualism in the Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Bishop of Rochester (Dr. Talbet) and the Bishop of Salisbury (Dr. Woodsworth) urge the clergy of their dioceses to pay obedience to the…

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New Lambton. Lay Methodist Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1899 · page 5

The anniversary of the above school was celebrated yesterday. Three services were held the morning one being conducted by Mr. J. Blacklock, the afternoon service by…

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Lambton. Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1899 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Sabbath-school held in connection with the Particular Babtist Church were commenced yesterday. Three services were hold, and there was a…

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District News. Merewether. Free Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1899 · page 5

The annual services in connection with this church were held on Sunday when excellent sermons were preached by the Rev. G. B. Black in the morning and afternoon, and by…

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Burwood. Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1899 · page 5

Large congregations attended the services at the above church on Sunday. The Rev. E. E. Crosby officiated in the morning and Rev J. A. Foggon at night. At the afternoon…

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District News. Hamilton. Home Mission Lecture

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 6

On Monday evening the Rev. J. Woolnough, the general secretary of the Home Mission Society, gave a most interesting and instructive lecture on ''The Farmer…

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New Lambton. Lay Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 6

The anniversary services of this school were continued on Monday. A public tea was provided by the lady members in the church, of which over 100 persons…

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Stockton. Primitive Methodist Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 5

A ten meeting and concert were held in the Primitive Methodist Church, Mitchell-street, Stockton, last night, to celebrate the opening of the new schoolroom and the…

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Merewether. United Methodist Free Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 5

The anniversary services of the above church was continued on Tuesday evening with the usual ten and public meeting, both of which were well patronised. At the latter…

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Brown-street Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 5

At the Brown-street Palmitive "Methodist Church last night, Mr. Ivan Williams was made the recipient of an address and gold albert, as a mark of the appreciation in…

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Lambton. Welsh Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 7

The members of this church will hold their anniversary services tomorrow and those residents of the district hailing from "Gwladay Gan" will be pleased to…

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West Wallsend. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 7

The Presbyterian Church committee of management decided a week ago to obtain a new church organ, and with that object in view asked the congregation to subscribe…

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Merewether. P.m. Church Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 5

The members of the Primitive Methodist choir held another of their popular entertainments in the Ruthergien Hall on Wednesday evening last. An excellent audience was…

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Lambton. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 7

The anniversary services of the Welsh congregation Church were held yesterday. There was a large attendance at each meeting including a number of visitors from…

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District News. Burwood. Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 7

The anniversary services of this church were continued on Thursday evening, with a tea and public meeting, both of which were well patronised. The public meeting…

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Old Racecourse. St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 5

The members of the above church choir, desirous of augmenting their funds, held a most enjoyable social in the schoolroom on Thursday evening. The attendance was…

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A Protest From the Jewish Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 5

Until the recent re-conviction of Dreyfus the Jews maintained a strict silence. Why, it is impossible for anyone not being in their counsels to say. One would have…

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Hinton. Presbyterian Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1899 · page 5

The Presbyterian Church anniversary took place on Sunday, the Rev. W. Powell, of Wallsend, officiating. On Tuesday the annual celebration came off. Spite of…

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