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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1903

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Church and Chapel. a Colloquy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 7

By the first Sunday in September all the ministers of the Wesleyan Methodist connection who are changing circuits had to be in their new pulpits. Usually they…

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Churches—to-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 6

Christadelphian Church, Lambton, Old Calvanistic Chapel, Young-st. Service 6.45 p.m. St. Andrew's Presbyterian…

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Special Church Services. Congregational

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 January 1903 · page 5

At the Stockton Congregational Church yesterday special services were held in celebration of the first anniversary of the Rev. Alfred Chapman's pastorate, and in…

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The Dutch Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Rev. Mr. Duplessis, pastor of the Dutch Church at Lindley, in Cape Colony. has been boycotted by members, of…

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Fire in a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—A lighted candle ignited the decorations in the Chapel Royal, St. James's, London, yesterday. A clergyman, who was…

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The Dutch Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The correspondent of the "Standard" states that the National Scouts and others will meet on the 14th instant to organise a…

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Charlestown. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 6

Under Methodist Union the Charlestown Church Trust has lately been revived. The only remaining member of the old trusfees is Mr. G. Rudge, and twice the original…

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District News. Carrington. Seamen's Mission Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 6

The inaugural concert of the year was given to a large audience in the Bethel, Carrington, on Wednesday night. The Rev. R. M. Bowles, chaplain, presided, and…

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Churches.—to-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 6

Christadelphians.— Welsh Calvinistic Chapel, Lambton. Public lecture, 6.45 p.m. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church.—Divine service, 11 and 7. Rev. Richard…

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Stockton Church Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 6

The tournament in aid of the Congregational Church organ fund has been postponed until February 6th and 7th, on account of some of the music not being…

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One of the Oldest Churches in the Empire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 5

One of the Churches in the British Empire is Wallsend Old Church, New-castle-on-Tyne. The accompanying illustration is from a sketch of what remains…

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Methodist Church. Newcastle Circuit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 7

At the circuit quarterly meeting of the Australian Methodist Church in the Newcastle district, held recently, it was decided to rescind the decision of the…

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Charlestown. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6

A concert was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday night' in aid of the local Methodist Church Trust. The performers were Messrs. Cant and Lee,…

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London Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Ven. W. M. Sinclair, D.D., Archdeacon of London and Canon of St. Paul's and others, have made numerous suggestions in…

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Churches.—to-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 6

Adamstown Methodist Church: Rev. J. Calvert. In Memoriam service for Miss Watts. Hunter-st. Presbyterian Church.—Rev…

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Queensland Mission Work Sermon by Bishop Fodsham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 January 1903 · page 5

The Right Rev. G. H. Fodsham, Bishop of Northern Queensland, preached at both morning and evening services at the Christ Church Cathedral yesterday. There…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 January 1903 · page 5

A special service was hold at the Brown-street Congregational Church last night, when the Rev. L. L. Wirt, B.D., delivered a lecture on Martin Luther. There…

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Theft From a Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The famous bas relief by Luca della Robbia, entitled "The Descent from the Cross," has been stolen from the Church of San…

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District News. Lambton. Baptist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 6

An in memoriam service to the late Mrs. R. Thomas, of New Lambton, was held in the Baptist Church on Sunday, when the Rev. J. E. Leech officiated. The choir,…

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St. John's Church. "The Messiah."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 5

One of the greatest musical treats that a Newcastle audience has bad the opportunity of enjoying for some time was given in St. John's Anglican Church…

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