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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1900

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 5

The 49th annual meeting of the congregation of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, was held in the church last evening, and fairly well…

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Mr. Winston Churchill's Adventures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 12

Mr. Winston Churchill has two long letters in the "Morning Post," the one describing the armoured train incident, and the other some of his experiences…

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Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 4

The annual harvest festival of the Newcastle arm of the Australian Church was successfully held yesterday. There was a large congregation at each service. The…

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Catholic Bishop of Kimberly on the Boers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 5

The Right Rev. Dr. Gaughran, Roman Catholic Bishop of Kimberly, in a letter to the "Boston Herald" says :—"I can with a safe conscience, say…

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A Churchill to the Rescue!

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 5

From Blenheim Palace most appropriately comes one of the latest proofs of patriotic loyalty, The young Duke of Marlborough, who has captained the…

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Lord Randolph Churchill's Prophecy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 5

Very many people may possibly remember that the late Lord Randolph Churchill. In April, 1891; left England for South Africa on a six months' tour, during which…

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A Ridiculous Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Afrikander Bond propose to send deputations to Canada and Australia, to promote a feeling in favour of the maintenance…

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Stockton. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 March 1900 · page 5

The above-named church held its anniversary yesterday. Good congregations were present. To-night a tea and public meeting will be held, and Mr. G. Asquith's…

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Lambton. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 5

The anniversary services of the above church were held on Sunday last. Three meetings were held, and the attendance at each was fairly…

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Transvaal and Free State Delegates. Proceeding to Europe. on a Peace Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Messrs. Fischer, Wolmarans, and Wessels, delegates from the Transvaal and Free State, are sailing from Delagoa Bay on…

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District News. Tighe's Hill. Primitive Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 6

The anniversary in connection with the Tighe's Hill Primitive Methodist Sabbath School was celebrated on Sunday last. The services were conducted by the Rev. T. Parr,…

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District News. Islington. Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 8

The quarterly social gathering of the members and friends of the above church was held on Wednesday evening, and was in every way a success. Among those present…

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St. Mary's R. C. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 March 1900 · page 3

The eleven o'clock Mass at St. Mary's yesterday morning was a "Missa Cantata," the celebrant being the Rev. F. O'Flynn, assisted by Rev. F. O'Gorman. The musical…

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Plattsburg. R.c. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 March 1900 · page 6

On Friday evening the first social of the season under the suspices of the R.C. Church was held in the ballroom of the Mechanics' Institute, and notwithstanding the intense…

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Hunter-street Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, the Rev. John Downey, pastor of the church, presiding…

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The Christian Churches and the Drink Curse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 7

Sir,—At a recent meeting of temperance workers the Hon. J. L. Fegan expressed his regret that so many of those attached to the churches did little or nothing to…

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District News. Carrington. P. M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 3

A social and concert wasa held in this church on Tuesday, as a farewell to the Rev. T. Parr, M.A., and family. There was a large attendance, Mr. D. Owen being in…

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Lambton. Particular Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 5

A service of song, entitled "Little Dot" was given in the above church oh Wednesday night before a large audience. Mr. A. S. Buchanan presided, and gave the…

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New R.c. Church at Tighe's Hill. Opened by Bishop Dwyer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 March 1900 · page 8

The new Roman Catholic Church erected at the corner of Bryant and Union streets, Tighe's Hill, the foundation stone of which was laid by the Bishop of Maitland on the…

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The Descendant of John Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 5

The Duke of Marlborough has gone out to Africa as a "Yeoman." His wife, an American, who brought to his house the money necessary to prop up Blenheim…

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