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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1899

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Churchill Recaptured

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

LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's correspondent states that Lieutenant Winston Churchill, the correspondent of the "Morning Post" who recently…

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Wickham. Concert at the P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1899 · page 7

On Tuesday evening at the Primitive Methodist Church an excellent programme of vocal and instrumental music was gone through in the…

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The Song of the Church Bells

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 5

Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding, dell!—We shall have the Church bells rhyming on Monday, reminding man that there is something to be thought of at this time of the…

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For the Sick and Wounded. Collections to Be Taken Up in Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Queen has authorised collections to be taken up in the churches in England and Wales on January 7th for the sick and…

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Mr. Churchill Safe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 December 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Winston Churchill, it now appears, is safe at Delagon Bay…

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Hamilton. Sacred Heart Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 December 1899 · page 3

The congregations at all the services yesterday were unusually large but especially at the High Mass, which began at 10.30 a.m. The Rev. H. Cu[?]en…

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St. Mary's R. C. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 December 1899 · page 3

At the above church the Feast of the Nativity was, observed with the grandeur and solemnity fitting to the occasion. Mass was celebrated at 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 a.m…

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Lambton. Particular Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 December 1899 · page 3

A special service appropriate to the Christmas season, was held in this church last night. Mr. John Young opened with devotional exercises, and…

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A Sydney Letter. Is Australia Sending Enough Men?—wanted, an Ammunition Factory.—provisions of the Early Closing Act.—the Annoyance Caused by Many Holidays.—the Old Speaker and the Probable New One.—church Parade at the Town Hall.—a Little Confidence Affair.—the Boatman and the Yacht Crew.—the Plague. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 December 1899 · page 5

Despite the peaceful associations usual with Christmas, the talk is all war. Up at the Barracks things are martial to a degree, and that place, which as a rule is…

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Mr. Winston Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 December 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—It is reported that an order by General Joubert, for the release of Mr. Winston S. Churchill, the "Morning Post's " war…

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Christmas Festivities. the Churches and Entertainments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 December 1899 · page 5

Christmas Day, was observed a little apart from the usual custom yesterday. There was les of the religious and more of the social element. The religious felling…

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Hamilton Roman Catholic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 December 1899 · page 7

The picnic organised in aid of the Hamilton Roman Catholic Church was well patronised. The steamer Rose was engaged for the occasion, and made a start about…

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Merewether Free Methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 December 1899 · page 7

Another well attended and enjoyable picnic was that arranged by the Merewether United Free Methodist Sunday School Shortly before 10 a.m. the steamer Planet…

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Mr. Churchill's Escape

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Boers allege that Lieutenant Churchill, the correspondent of the "Morning Post," who recently reached Delagoa Bay,…

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District News. Wallsend. St. Luke's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 7

Special Christmas services were given by the children of the Sunday-school of St. Luke's Church on Sunday afternoon last. The Rev. C. Bice, of the…

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Churchill's Escape

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Accounts of the escape of Lieutenant Winston Churchill, the "Morning Post" correspondent, from Pretoria, state that he…

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