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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1900

366 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 19

Wakefield. United Methodist Free Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 7

Last Sabbath was a high day at Wakefield, the occasion being the opening of the church that has just been erected by Mr. Johnston, of West Wallsend to the order of…

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Mr. W. M. Oatts' Mission. Illustrated Lecture

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 5

In the Masonic Hall Mr. W. M. Oatts (representative of the English National Council of the Y.M.C.A.), who has been conducting a ten days mission in…

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New Lambton. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 5

On Wednesday evening the friends of Mr. David Sharp (invited by the teachers of the above Sunday school) met to bid him an revoir prior to his departure for West…

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A Clay Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 10

American holds the record in church construction, just on it holds it in many other things. A church has recently been built there exclusively of vitrified clay,…

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Mr. Kruger's Mission. "Transvaal Autonomy Under British Supremacy." Pro-boer Processions Forbidden in France

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Ex-President Kruger intends to seek the intervention of European Powers in favour of Transvaal autonomy under British…

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Church of England Society. Diocesan Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 6

The annual diocesan festival in connection with the Church of England Society was held in the Sydney Town Hall on Monday. The Governor…

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Christ Church Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1900 · page 5

The scholars of the Christ Church Pro-Cathedral Sunday-school enjoyed their annual picnic yesterday at Toronto. About 2000 scholars, teachers, and parents…

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Wakefield. United Methodist Free Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 7

The opening tea and public meeting of the above church was held last Saturday evening. The tables were given by Mesdames W. J. and G. Jefferson, Atwood, Lee,…

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China As a Mission Field

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 October 1900 · page 7

The Chicago "Record" prints an interview with the Chinese Minister in London, in which his Excellency says the abandonment of China as a…

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District News. Adamstown. St. Stephen's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 October 1900 · page 8

The ladies connected with St. Stephen's Church have for some months past been preparing for their annual bazaar in aid of the building, fund. A large quantity of…

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Stockton Mission to Seamen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 6

For some time past there has been a desire on the part of the citizens to assist the Rev. W. F. James in his work at Stockton in connection with the Mission to Seamen,…

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Congregational Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 5

The Brown-street Congregational Church anniversary celebrations, in connection with which special services were conducted on Sunday by the Rev. W. Mathison,…

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St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 8

The Rev. T. W. Dunn,of Newtown, Sydney, has held a series of special sermonsand lectures at St. Andrew's Church. On Sunday he occupied the pulpit both in the morning…

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Wickham St. James' Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 8

The attendance at the St. James' Church Fancy Fair Inst evening was gratifyingly large, and the young lady attendants at the stalls were successful in the disposal of…

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Stockton. St. Paul's Church Tea Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 7

The St. Paul's Church annual tea meeting, in aid of the funds and for social re-union and enjoyment, was held on Wednesday night in the large Seamen's Mission…

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District News. Adamstown. St. Stephen's Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 7

In the presence of a large gathering in the Carrington Hall yesterday afternoon a bazaar was successfully opened in aid of St. Stephen's Anglican…

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Islington. St. Mark's Church Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 8

The annual picnic of the Sunday School of St. Mark's Church took place on Wednesday. About 300 children, accompanied by their parents and…

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District News. Wickham St. James' Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 8

The plain and fancy fair promoted by the senior girls of the St. James Church, connected with the Bible class, was continued in the schoolroom…

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General Cables. the Scottish Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The scheme for the union of the Free Church of Scotland and the United Presbyterian Church has been finally adopted…

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District News. Stockton. Mission Hall Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 7

At the Mission Hall concert on Tuesday evening there was a crowded attendance, and an enjoyable evening was spent. Songs were given…

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