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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1901

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The Methodist Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 September 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Rev. W. J. Williams, of New Zealand, delivered a cheering address before the Methodist Eenmenical Conference on "The…

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In the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 September 1901 · page 5

In the city and district churches yesterday at morning and evening services preachers made pathetic reference to the President's death, and special in…

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Church Services. Sympathetic References

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Innumerable messages of sympathy from Sovereigns, Governments, and statesmen have been received at Washington…

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Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Most of the New York buildings and churches were draped on Sunday and at most of the Services the hymn, "Nearer my…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 8

The bazaar and sale of work was continued last evening, when a large audience was present, and a fair amount of business done, Mr. W. Case occupied the chair, and…

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St. Peter's Church, Hamilton Opening of a Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 7

St. Peter's Church, Hamilton, of which the Ren. T. W. Ramm is the incumbent, stands in the somewhat unique position of being free from debt; and the parishioners…

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Burwood P.m. Church Bazaar. Opening Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 7

The circuit embracing the churches of the Primitive Methodist denomination at Burwood, Old Racecourse. Broadmeadow, Adamstown, and Cardiff, having by their…

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District News. Burwood. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 8

The bazaar being held in connection with this church was largely attended last night. Alderman Gray occupied the chair. The following programme was…

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Mr. J. G. Woolley's Mission. Temperance Lecture at St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 5

Mr. J. G. Wolley, temperance orator, who is visiting New South Wales upon a lecturing tour, under the auspices of the New South Wales Alliance, was expected…

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District News. Burwood. Primitive Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1901 · page 5

The above bazaar was continued on Friday and Saturday evening, and was largely attended. Alderman D. Lloyd offciated as chairman on Friday evening, and at…

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A Church in a Railway Car

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1901 · page 7

The Russians are naturally a deve[?] people, and even when taking a long journey almost always contrive to spend the Sabbath in some place where they…

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Newcastle Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1901 · page 5

At last evening's service at the Brown-street Congregational Church, which was crowded, the Rev. L. L. Wirt, B.D., referred to the President's assassination…

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Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1901 · page 5

A special "In Memoriam'" service was held in the Victoria Theatre, there being a very large congregation. The Union Jack rand the Stars and Stripes were…

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Brown-street P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1901 · page 5

At the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Church special reference was also made to the death of President M'Kinley. At the openig of the evening service Miss…

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A Sydney Letter. the Serious Problem of Empty Churches.—clerks, Bearded and Beardless Ones. —The Popularity of the Motor Car.—the South African War and Recent News.—again, a Reception to George Towns.—mr. Sam Hordern's Sixteen Hundred Signatures.—a Point in Insurance—all Lives, Bad As Well As Good, Have a Value. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 3

It is perhaps a sign of the times that while we haven't got a Continental Sunday, every year sees an additional depletion in the attendances at the churches,…

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A Sydney Letter. the War of the Churches.—sentenced to a Minute.—our Army and Navy Rates of Pay.—the Milk and Newspaper Thief.—beware of Carelessness with the Lamp.—the City Spider and the Country Pressman.—another Little Didge for the Unwary.—that Swearing-in Temple. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 3

The war of the churches continues in Sydney, and after one side and then another is uppermost. Cardinal Moran holds the standard on behalf of himself, and…

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Wallsend. Wesleyan Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 8

A bazaar in aid of the Wallsend and Waratah Wesleyan Parsonage Fund is to be held on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday next in the Wallsend School…

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Hexham. P.m. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 8

Special anniversary services were conducted on Sunday last the above church by Revs. G. B. Black and R. J. Thomas. The services were very largely attended…

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Notes About New Guinea. the Work of the Anglican Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 3

New Guinea is regarded by most Australians as a land far removed from their large centres of population. Yet as a matter of fact both Port Moresby and Samaral…

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English Church Congress. What Australia Wants

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At the Church Congress now sitting at Brighton, England, Lord Brassey, Bishop Barry (formerly Primate of New South…

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