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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1900

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1900 · page 5

In the school hall of the Newcastle Wesleyan Church last evening a successful concert was given in aid of the circuit fund. There was a large audience and the Rev…

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Islington. Baptist Church Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1900 · page 8

The anniversary services of this church were brought to a successful close by a tea and public meeting on Tuesday night. Much interest was taken in the meeting on…

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Tighe's Hill R. C. Church. Children's Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 5

A bazaar organised by about a hundred children of the Tighe's Hill R. C. School was successfully opened last evening in the Rosedale Hall in aid of the recently-built…

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Merewether. United Free Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 August 1900 · page 5

The annual services of this church were held yesterday, when crawded audiences were present at each service. The Rev. J. W. Collier pre[?]hed in the morning and…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Military and Civic Duty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 August 1900 · page 5

About 60 members of the Newcastle corps of the Scottish Rifles, under Captain Grant and Lieutenant Newton, paraded yesterday at the morning service at St…

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Mission Burned at Amoy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 August 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The British American mission near Amoy has been looted and burned, also a Japanese temple…

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Islington. Congregational Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 August 1900 · page 5

A concert promoted by the Islington Congregational Church ladies' social, and concert committee, in aid of the church, was held in the Islington…

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Methodist Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 8

Acting upon instructions received from the Methodist Federal Council of New South Wales the Rev. J. S. Austin convened in Newcastle on Friday last a meeting of…

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Newcastle Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 7

The thirty-third anniversary of the Newcastle Seamen's Bethel Mission was celebrated in the Bethel on Monday night with a tea and concert to the officers, apprentices,…

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Anglican Synod. a Brilliant Gathering. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 5

The triennial General Synod of the Anglican dioceses in Australia and Tasmania was opened this morning by a service in St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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Merewether. United Free Me Hodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 7

The annual services of the above church were continued on Monday evening, when, in addition to the usual tea, the Rev. J. W. Collier, of Morpeth, entertained a…

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West Wallsend. Roman Catholic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 6

The adherents of the above denomination are making strenuous efforts to raise funds for the purpose of erecting a building in which to hold divine…

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Old Racecourse. Primitive Methodist Church Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 5

The concert hell in the Rutherglen Hall on Tuesday evening was largely attended by an appreciative audience who thoroughly enjoyed the splendid programme…

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District News. Minmi. Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 6

On Sunday special services were held in the Primitive Methodist Church. The morning service was by the Rev. W. F. Craigie, the afternoon by the…

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A Sydney Letter. an Absurd Decision in Divorce.—south African War Curios.—a Brutal Husband.—anglican Primacy of Australia.—fatal Carelessness of a Tram Passenger.—another Tram Accident.—george-street Tram Casualties.—the Ilingworth Benefit. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 3

All the people needing to be divorced shouldn't be. All the people not needing should. It seems strange, but that is the only conclusion to be droiwn from a…

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Minmi. Presbyterian Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 6

On Thursday an interesting and successful entertainment was given by the Sabbath-school scholars and friends in the Presbyterian Church…

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Stockton. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 6

In the Congregational Church to-morrow night the residents of Stockton will be afforded an opportunity of showing their practical sympathy for the starving of…

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The Church and Social Questions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 4

It is one of the signs of the times that social and economic questions engage a share of the Church's attention. Speaking at the annual meeting…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1900 · page 8

Special services were held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church yesterday, when divine worship was conducted by the Rev. John Walker, of Woollahra, who is visiting…

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Australian Church Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1900 · page 7

In the Victoria Theatre yesterday the anniversary of the Sunday-school of the Australian Church was celebrated by three specially attractive and well-attended…

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