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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1901

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Christ Church Cathedral

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

In the morning and evening there were special memorial services at the Christ Church Cathedral, each service being attended by a large congregation. Holy…

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Islington Baptist Church

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

Memorial services to the memory of the late Queen were held in the Islington Baptist Church last evening, the preacher being the Rev. C. T. Way, pastor of the…

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St. Andrew's Church

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

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church presented a sombre appearance yesterday. The interior of the building was draped with black and purple hangings, the pulpit…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Church

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

At the Newcastle Wesleyan Church last evening the Rev. E. Fox preached on "The death of the Queen," taking as his text the words "Many daughters have done…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

The services at the Brown-street P.M. Church on Sunday were interesting from two aspects, the morning service being the farewell appearance of…

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Lambton. Primitive Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

The Rev. S. Kessell preached an in memoriam sermon to Queen Victoria in this church on Sunday night. He described the life of the late Sovereign from her…

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A French Mission to India

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

The Paris correspondent of the "Times" says:—M. Chailley Bert, son-in-law of M. Paul Bert, the eminent professor of comparative colonisation at the Paris Ecole…

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A Sydney Letter. Respect for the Late Queen.—references in the Churches.—constable Malone.—attacks on Women.—a Town Clerk Wanted.—another Cable Required. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

The respect in which the Queen was held in Sydney was abundantly shown on Saturday. It was a public holiday the Government were unable to cancel it, but the…

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Greta. Church Entertainments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

On Anniversary Day a tea meeting and concert in aid of the new Wesleyan Church recently erected at Oswald, took place. Tea was partaken of in a large tent erected for…

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Broadmeadow. P. M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 7

A memorial service was held on Sunday morning. Sultable hynins were sung and the "Deild March" played by the organist, Mrs. Dyson, The…

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Adamstown. P. M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 7

The congregation, which was large, experienced a great disappointment on Sunday night. The church was draped and the service intended to be…

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Burwood. P. M. Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 7

There was a crowded congregation at the Burwood Church on Sunday night, to bid farewell to Mr. James Balanksby, who, after 10 years' faithful…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 8

The meetings of the building committee of the Newcastle Cathedral were died yesterday, one on the site of the building at 3.30 p.m., and the other in the Parish Hall at 7.30 p.m…

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The Free Church Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Lord Mayor and sheriffs of London yesterday attended in State the opening service of the week of the Free Church of…

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Memorial Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 5

The northern district troops of all arms, from Newcastle to Singleton inclusive, will this afternoon attend voluntary church parade and memorial services at the Christ Church…

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Memorial Church Parade. Large Muster

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

In the afternoon the Northern District troops, of all arms, from Newcastle to Singleton, inclusive, attended voluntary church parade and memorial services at…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Morning Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

In the Christ Church Pro-Cathedral, at 11 o'clock, in the presence of a large congregation, a special memorial service was conducted by the Right Rev. Dr. Stanton,…

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Mourning in Newcastle. Impressive Church Services. Memorial Parade of All Arms

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

As if in sympathy with the funeral rites and solemnities which have closed one of the most remarkable and glorious chapters in the world's history, and left to the…

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Plattsburg. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 5

On Tuesday evening the annual meeting of the members and adherents of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Presbyterian Church was held, the Rev. Mr. Powell in the chair. On this…

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The Roman Catholic Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the Roman Catholic churches of Canada and Cape Colony Requiem Masses for the late Queen were said on Sunday. The…

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