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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1901

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District News. Hamilton. Sacred Heart Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 July 1901 · page 8

The Right Rev. Dr. Murray (Bishop of Maitland) use been on a visit to this parish during the past few days. On Friday he examined the children who had been…

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District News. Merewether. Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 July 1901 · page 5

After the presentation on Wednesday evening by the Rev. Donald Fraser of a number of choice volumes as prizes to those scholars of the…

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Presbyterian Federation. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 8

Special interest attaches to the meetings of the Presbyterian General. Assembly which will commence in Sydney to-day, inasmuch as the…

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Presbyterian Union. a Historic Gathering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 6

The final meeting of the Presbyterian Federal Assembly was held in St. Stephen's Church, Sydney, on Tuesday night, when the Moderator of the assembly, the…

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Australian Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 8

In the Masonic Hall last evening the fifth anniversary of the Australian Church was celebrated by a successful tea and concert. The attendance was larger than at any…

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Presbyterian Federal Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 5

The Presbyterian Federal Assembly continued its session at the Town Hall to-day, when the report of the committee on foreign missions was received. The document…

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New Mission for an Old Liner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 11

The old Alaska, the first of the Fairfield flyers to earn the now famous title of "grey hound of the Atlantic," is shortly to enter upon a new career. For some time she has…

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Presbyterian Assembly. the Coronation Oath. the Motion Lost. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 5

When the Presbyterian General Assembly met to-day, the Moderator, Dr. John Meiklejohn, was warmly congratulated upon the honour conferred by the…

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Greta. Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 7

The anniversary services in connection with St. Mary's Church of England were held on Sunday. The morning service was conducted by the Rev. W. Tollis, in the…

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Russia and Tibet. the Mission to St. Petersburg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Chinese fear that the welcome accorded at St. Petersburg to the Tibetan mission is designed to strengthen Russian…

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District News. Adamstown P. M. Church Annive Sary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 8

A tea and public meeting in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church anniversary took place on Monday evening. The tea was well attended, and was…

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Junction. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 7

The fortnightly penny reading was held on Monday last, and was largely attended. The programme, which was a good one, consisted of:—Overture, euphonium, Mr…

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Stockton. Roman Catholic Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 8

The members of the St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Stockton, held one of their pleasant monthly socials on Wednesday night in aid of the new school building…

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Brown-street P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 5

Last evening, in the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Church, Messrs. Hall and Simon gave one of their popular concerts. There was a large, audience, the church…

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Lambton. P. M. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 6

An entertainment, promoted by Miss A. M. Dent in aid of the bazaar fund of the Primitive Methodist Church, was held in Bell's Hall on Wednesday night…

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Not at Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 4

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Federal Assembly, which recently met in Sydney, expressed his regret that the Church generally fails to…

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Methodist Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 August 1901 · page 7

At the various Methodist Conferences held in the early part of the year it was resolved that union should become an accomplished fact in 1902,…

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Roman Catholic Schools. Paper by Bishop Dwyer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 August 1901 · page 6

The Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Coadjutor Bishop of Maitland, read a paper at a meeting held in St. Patrick's College, Manly, upon "What steps may be taken to advance…

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Provincial Anglican Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 6

The Provincial Anglican Synod of the province of New South Wales is to meet in the Chapter House, Sydney, to-day. As usual, there will be a preliminary service…

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Why Not at Church?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 7

Sir,—The "Newcastle Herald" of Saturday quotes Dr. Meiklejohn, Moderator of the Presbyterian Federal Assembly, as expressing his regret that the Church fails…

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