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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Christ Church Cathedral. Service of Sacred Music

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 5

The series of special services being conducted in connection with the dedication of Christ Church Cathedral was continued last evening, when there was a…

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Carrington. Seamen's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

The continuation of a series of lantern services was given in the Bethel on Sunday evening, there being a large attendance of apprentices and seamen from the…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 5

The services in connection with the dedication of Christ Church Cathedral were continued yesterday, commencing with Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m. At…

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The Church and the Customs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 7

The Minister of Customs has run up against a nasty snag this time in his eagerness to administer the Customs Act "in its fullest integrity." He has ordered that…

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Mission Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 6

At the Methodist Church, Merewether, last night, a large and attentive congregation assembled to hear the Rev. G. O. Cox deliver an address on the great…

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New Lambton Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 6

The anniversary service of the above church were continued on Monday evening. The meeting was opened by the singing of the Congregational hymn, after…

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District News. Waratah. Methodist Church Re-opening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 6

Yesterday was a red-letter day in the history of Methodism in Waratah, when members of the church gathered from all parts of the city and district to celebrate…

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St. John's Church. Tree and Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 7

A Christmas Tree and Sale of Work, in connection with St. John's Church, Lake-read, was opened yesterday afternoon by, Mrs. Lart, of Morpeth, in the schoolroom…

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Charlestown. Church Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 December 1902 · page 7

A bazaar in aid of the local Lay Methodist Church has been held. The object in holding this bazaar was to raise funds to assist in wiping off the debt on the church…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 December 1902 · page 5

Celebration services were held in the Dangar-street Methodist Church yesterday. The morning service was conducted by the Rev. G. Thompson, the Rev…

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Maitland District Methodist Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 6

A social gathering was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening in connection with the anniversary celebration of the West Maitland Methodist Church…

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Junction. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1902 · page 6

An entertainment, promoted by Mrs. G. [?]nn, to raise funds, in aid of the church was held in this church on Monday night, and largely attended. Mr. B. Saunders…

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Carrington. Newcastle Seamen's Mission Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1902 · page 7

There was a large attendance of seamen, apprentices and officers at the farewell concert given in the Bethel at Carrington on Monday night. The Rev. R. M. Bowles,…

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St. Andrew's Church. Venetian Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1902 · page 6

St. Andrew's Presbyterian School was the scene of a unique and decidedly pleasing function yesterday, when a Venetian Carnival and Fancy Fair was opened by…

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Minmi. Presbyterian Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 6

The annual teachers' conference in connection with this Sunday-school was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening, Rev. Thomas Morgan presiding. The…

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Merewether Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 6

The sale of work and Christmas tree was opened on Saturday afternoon by Mrs. Lloyd, of Merewether. There was a very good gathering. Mrs. Lloyd was…

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Australian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1902 · page 5

At the Lyceum Hall last evening a cafe chantant and Christmas-tree, in aid of the Australian Church, was attended by a large gathering. The Christmas-tree,…

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Christ Church Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1902 · page 5

With the object of raising funds for the purpose of providing Christmas gifts for these who have had difficulties during the year, the scholars of Christ Church…

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Jesmond. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 6

The Christian Endeavour Society connected with the Lay Methodist Church held a tea and public meeting on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Mr. George…

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Lambton. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 6

The Rev A. Thain Anderson gave a special address to young people in the above church on Thursday night. He quoted for his text the 11th verse of the…

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