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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1902

369 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 19

Stockton. Congregational Church Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1902 · page 6

This enterprise was brought to a conclusion on Saturday night, when when there was a crowded attendance, and spirited business. Mr. T. Affleck…

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Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1902 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with the Adamstown Lay Methodist Sabbath School were conducted in the Carrington Hall yesterday afternoon and…

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District News. West Wallsend. R.c. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1902 · page 7

A successful social in aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Church was held in the School of Arts on Friday night. The hall, which was decorated with ferns…

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Belmont Methodists. Union of Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1902 · page 6

One of the best illustrations of the good work done by Methodist union was manifest at Belmont on Saturday, when the re-opening of the Methodist Church…

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District News. Greta. Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 7

The annual services in connection with the Methodist Church were held in Sunday, and largely attended. The Rev. Mr. Cocks, of Maitland, preached…

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A Sydney Letter. Wanted—more Judges !—An Englishman in England on the Drought in Australia.—the Solemnity and Weirdness of a Naval Funeral.—a Chance for Australia for a South African Indemnity.—church Bazaar Raffles, and What the Synod Thinks of Them.—oiling the Streets to Lay the Dust.—mr. Kelly and That Unfortunate Top-hat. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 7

Mr. Justice Cohen has to go on circuit, and the business of the Arbitration Court is to be hung up meanwhile. The Government says it won't occur again, which…

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Merewether. St. Augustine's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 6

The annual tea in connection with this church was held in the schoolroom adjoining the church and Wednesday evening, and was fairly…

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Congregational Church. First United Festival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 6

The old Masonic Hall, thoroughly renovated, materially altered, in all respects greatly improved, and having a new name that of the King's Hall, was…

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Hamilton. Gospel Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the Saints Church, Gosford-road, last evening, when the first of a series of discourses delivered by Elder A. C…

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Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 6

There was a large attendance in the Methodist Church on Monday evening for the annual meeting held in connection with the Sunday School. Mr. A. Mannall,…

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Church Congress. Assemblage in Adelaide. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 6

The Church Congress was opened to-day in the Town Hall by Bishop Harmer, of Adelaide. After welcoming the visiting prelates he delivered his address. He…

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Australian Church. Cafe Chantant

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 5

The Lyceum Hall was filled last night with a large gathering, the occasion being a cafe chantant in connection with the Australian Church. The cafe chantant…

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Adamstown. Methodist Parsonage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon next the foundation stones of the Methodist parsonage will be laid by Mrs. George Hall, of Newcastle, Mr. E. Bull, of Waratah,…

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Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 October 1902 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the New Lambton Methodist Sabbath School were held yesterday in the Centenary Hall, the morning service being…

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Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 7

A service in memory of the late Mrs. John Longworth was held in the Lay Methodist Church on Sunday evening Messrs. W. Hughes and J. Selway…

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New Lambton. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Methodist Church Sunday School were continued by a tea and public meeting on Monday, and proved the most successful function of…

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The Church Congress

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 7

Adelaide has been the scene of the Church Congress. Portly gentlemen, clad in black, with broad felt hats, and the very best Oxford or Cambridge accent,…

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Repairs of Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Dutch Reformed Church has asked the British Government for assistance in the re-erection and repair of the churches…

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St. Andrew's Church. Organ Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 5

The organ recital in St. Andrews Church last evening proved one of the most successful and enjoyable musical events that have taken place in…

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Hexham. Methodist Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 7

The Methodist Church anniversary was held on Sunday, when sermons were delivered by Revs. J. Robson and T. F. Rudd to large audiences. On Wednesday…

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