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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1899

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Junction. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 3

The anniversary services of the above church Sabbath-school were held on Sunday, and as usual attracted excellent congregations at each service. The church was…

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Christ Church Pro-cathedral Annual Vestry Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 4

The annual Vestry meeting of Christ Church Pro-Cathedral was held in the schoolroom last evening, Dean Selwyn occupying the chair. The annual…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Church. Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 5

The opening ceremony in connection with the above will be performed by Mr. W. Arnott, sen., at 3 o'clock, this afternoon, in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute. The…

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Brown-street P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 4

In the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Church last evening an attractive service of song, entitled "Little Eva" (arranged from "Uncle Tom's…

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The Established Church. Conditions of Preferment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons last night a resolution was carried by 200 votes to 14, demanding that church preferment should be…

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The Hamilton Presbyterian Church Bazaar. (Continued from page 6)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 4

The annual sale of work in connection with the Hamilton Presbyterian Church was continued in the local Mechanics' Institute, last evening, when, in addition to…

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Hexham. Primitive Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 5

The anniversary services of this school were held on Sunday last. In the afternoon the Rev. T. Parr, M.A., officiated, giving an address on "The model child and his…

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Church of England Sunday-school Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 5

The bi-monthly meeting of the Newcastle Church of England Sunday-school Union was held at the School of Arts, Waratah, on Thursday. The Rev. A. Shaw presided,…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 6

Sir,—The remarks of the chairman in the opening proceedings in connection with the above sale of work were misleading. This is confirmed by the remarks…

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Wallsend. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 3

A most impressive service was held in this church on Sunday evening in memoriam of Mr. Edward Hughes, who, it will be remembered, lost his life a few weeks ago through a…

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The Australian Church. Conversazione

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1899 · page 5

Members and friends of the Newcastle arm of the Australian Church assembled in the Masonic Hall last evening to entertain the Rev. Dr. Strong, of Melbourne—and to…

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"Americanising" the Roman Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 5

As the Church of England has its difficulty in England in Ritualism, so has the Church of Rome its trouble in the United States, because of "Americanism." This…

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Presbyterian Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 4

The cause of Presbyterian Union in Scotland progresses. In that land of churches, the "auld lichts" and the "new lichts" are apparently seeing the…

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Broadmeadow. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 6

The anniversary of the Broadmeadow Primitive Methodist Church was held yesterday, when three services were held in the morning Mr. Mr. J. R. Errington preached. In the…

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District News. Broadmeadow. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 5

The tea and public meeting connected with the Primitive Methodist Church was held last evening. A good number sat down to tea, provided by the ladies…

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District News. Lambton. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 3

The anniversary services held in connection with the Presbyterian Church were continued by a tea and concert in the Music Hall on Tuesday afternoon and night…

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Brown-street P. M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 8

At the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Church last night the concluding portion of the service of song "Christie's Old Organ," was rendered to a good congregation. The…

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Hexham. P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 5

On Thursday evening, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, a good company assembled in the Primitive Methodist Church on the occasion of a song lecture…

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Methodist Free Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1899 · page 3

On Monday evening last a pleasant time was spent in the Methodist Free Church Laman-street the occasion being to welcome the Rev. G. B. Black as pastor of…

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Waratah Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1899 · page 7

The anniversary services In connection with the Wesleyan Church, Station-street were held on Sunday and were fairly well attended. Excellent sermons were…

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