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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1900

366 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 19

Carrington. St. Thomas' Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 7

The usual seamen's concert was held in the Seamen's Institute on Wednesday evening. There was a large attendance. The Rev. W. F. James presided. Mesdames James,…

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Winston Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 11

He is only 25 years, but, says. "The King," he has managed to cram more life into the space of time than do few men at 58, and many not at all. He is a boy…

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Hamilton. Mission Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 5

Father Walter Barry, of the Redemptorist Monastory, is conducting a short retreat for men and women in the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton. The various exercises…

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District News. Lambton. Welsh Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 7

An in memoriam service to the late Mrs. John Rhys Davies, who died on Sunday, the 9th instant, was held in this church on Sunday evening. The Rev. E. Lewis…

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Morpeth. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 3

The Sunday-school anniversary in this church was held on Sunday last, when a congregation larger than ever known before attended. It was early seen that the sitting…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 8

A large crowd attended the above last evening, and the various stall-holders appeared to do good business. At intervals very pretty displays and action…

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Winston Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 8

Since his captivity in Pretoria and the publication of his book the price of Winston Churchill has gone up considerably, and his idea of his own importance has…

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Burwood P. M. Church. Opening of the Annual Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 7

A large gathering of the members and friends of the Burwood Primitive Methodist Church took place yesterday afternoon at the opening of the annual bazaar in aid…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 September 1900 · page 5

This bazaar and sale of work in aid of the parsonage fund was concluded on Saturday night. During its four days' run excellent business was done, resulting in the…

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District News. New Lambton. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 7

An in memoriam service to the late Mr. Samuel Martin was held in this church on Sunday evening. A very large congregation was present, extra seating…

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Burwood. Wesleyan Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 5

The anniversary services of the above church were held on Sunday, when large congregations were present at each service. The pulpit was occupied during the day by…

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A Sydney Letter. the Upper House As an Institution.—cardinal Moran Supports Dr. Redwood.—the Balmain Colliery and Newcastle.—a Colonel on the Worth of Roman Catholic Boys.—once More the Bree-how-much-longers.—the "Blind" Question.—a Military Kind of Affair. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 3

The fresh Upper House trouble revives the question, is a nominee Chamber desirable? Everyone nearly ralls against the House for altering the Corporation Bill,…

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The Catholic Congress

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 8

The Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Carr), who preached at St. Patrick's Cathedral last night, gave (says the Melbourne "Argus" of Monday) a brief…

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How Churchill Escaped From Pretoria

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 11

In order to conceal the sudden departure of the special war correspondent of the "Morning Post," and obtain for him as long a start as possible (writes Captain Haldane…

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The Gift of a Churchman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 5

When a man can give £10,000 to further the cause of religion he deserves respect. When, in addition, he does give it, he deserves honour. Mr. Hugh Dixson is…

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Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 October 1900 · page 5

At the Australian Church last night the Rev. Donald Fraser, M.A., preached a powerfully eloquent sermon in which special reference was made to the recent…

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St. Andrew's Church. Sermon by Mr. Cheok Hong Cheong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 October 1900 · page 5

A large congregation in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last evening heard Mr. Cheok Hong Cheong, a learned Chinese orator, with absolute command of English,…

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Merewether Church of Christ Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 8

The services at the Christians' Chapel last Sunday were bright and interesting. The morning meeting was presided over by Evangelist P. J. Pond,…

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District News. Minmi. the Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 7

On Sunday night, in the Presbyterian Church, Minmi, the Rev. J. Downey, of Hunter-street Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, delivered a stirring address on "The…

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International News. the British Elections. Mr. Winston Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Winston Churchill, the well-known war correspondent, was elected for Oldham, unseating Mr. Runciman, one of the…

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