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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1901

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Christ Church S.s Picnic

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

The annual picnic the Christ Church Sunday-school took place yesterday at Toronto. The children, headed by a band, marched in procession from the Cathedral…

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Wallsend. Wesleyan Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 6

A bazaar in aid of the Wallsend and Waratah Wesleyan Circuit Parsonage Fund wan opened at the Wallsend School of Arts yesterday afternoon, in the…

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Native Defenders. the Attack on a Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—During the Boer attack on the mission station at Botsabelo, east of Middelburg, with the view of obtaining supplies, a body of natives…

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Carrington. Newcastle Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 3

A lantern entertainment was provided for the seamen in port at the Bethel, Carrington, on Monday night. The Rev. R. M. Bowles presided, and gave readings,…

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Junction. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 7

The fortnightly entertainment was held on Monday evening, and attracted a good audience. In the absence of Mr. J. Shepherd, who was suffering from an injury to…

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Maitland District West Maitland Congregational Church.—its Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 6

The Congregationalists a of West Maitland are entering upon a festival of rejoicing, the occasion being the jubilee of their church. Their co-religionists have…

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Methodist Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 October 1901 · page 6

The committee appointed for the purpose of arranging the various circuits in the Newcastle district met in the Wickham Primitive Methodist Church on…

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Maitland District the Congregational Church Jubilee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 6

The following interesting letter has been received by the Rev. John Bongers, pastor of the West Maitland Congregational Church, from Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief…

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Junction. St. Joseph's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 3

At the confirmation service held at the above church, Dr. Murray, R.C. Bishop of Maitland, administered the sacrament of confirmation to over 100 adults and…

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Stockton. St. Paul's Church of England Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 6

On Wednesday evening last, at the Temperance Hall, a welcoming social was given for the purpose of introducing to his parishioners their new pastor, the Reverend…

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Hamilton. the Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 October 1901 · page 6

The Hamilton Presbyterian Church, of which the Rev. A. Thain Anderson is the pastor, was crowded yesterday afternoon (Young People's Day), on the occasion of…

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Merewether. Primitive Methodist Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 5

The annual services of the Old Race-course Primitive Methodist Sabbath School were held in the Ruthorgien Hall on Sunday, and were largely attended…

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Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 October 1901 · page 5

Special services were conducted yesterday in celebration of the 49th anniversary of the Brown-street Congregational Church the Rev. L. L. Wirt preaching both…

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Congregational Church. Annual Meeting and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 6

The 49th anniversary of the Brown-street, Congregational Church was further celebrated last evening by a successful public meeting and concert…

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Carrington. Seampn's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 6

The Carrington and Stockton Institutes have joined in getting up a moonlight excursion to-night and there is no doubt that under the supervision of Miss Cowen and…

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District News. Lambton. Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1901 · page 7

A bazaar in aid of the Supernumerary Fund of the Lambton and Jesmond P.M. Churches was opened in Bell's hall yesterday afternoon. There was a…

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High Church Proclivities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 3

The doings at St. Peter's Church, on Eastern Hill, have for some time past attracted considerable attention. Before the Rev. Mr. Hughes was appointed to the…

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Maitland District St. Mary's Parish Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 6

Last evening there was a large gathering of the parishioners of St. Mary's Church at the newly erected Parish Hall the occasion being the holding of a grand festival to…

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St. Andrew's Church. "Season's" Festival and Fair

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

In the presence of a large and representative audience in the Sunday School Hall yesterday afternoon the "Season's" Festival and Fair, in aid of the funds of St…

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St. Andrews Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 4

The Season's Festival and Fair, in aid of the funds of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, was continued last evening. The school hall was filled,…

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