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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1903

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New Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 6

The New Lambton Lay Methodist Church Sunday-school anniversary services were continued on Monday afternoon and night, when a tea and public…

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Australian Church. Grecian Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 6

A Grecian Fair and bazaar was opened in the King's Hall, Perkin-street, yesterday afternoon, in connection with the Australian Church. The opening ceremony…

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Morpeth. Presbyterian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 6

The anniversary of the Presbyterian Church was celebrated in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening by a tea meeting, which was followed by a concert. The…

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Stockton Methodist Church Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 3

The Stockton Methodist Church has now a brass band, which made its first public appearance on Wednesday night, when the new steamer Lily, just launched from the…

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Lambton. Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 7

On Wednesday evening, at a social tea and chat in the above church, Mr. W. T. Hooker was welcomed to the pastorate of the Islington-Lambton Congregational…

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Young Wallsend. Church Affairs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 7

During the past six months the Rev. J. Thomas, Congregational minister of Wallsend, has been holding services here, and now the people have an idea of erecting…

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Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 September 1903 · page 5

The Canadian Commissioner to New South Wales, Mr. J. S. Larke, occupied the pulpit at the Tyrrell-street Methodist Church yesterday in the absence of the…

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Adamstown Methodist Church. Sale of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 3

A bazaar and sale of work was opened in the Adamstown Methodist Church yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of raising funds for the liquidation of the…

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St. Augustine's Church. Induction of Rev. R. V. King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 5

The formal induction of the Rev. R. V. King as pastor of St. Augustine's Church, Merewether, took place last night in the presence of a large, congregation. The…

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The Armenian Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 5

The act of Russia in confiscating some millions of pounds worth of church property belonging to the Armenians will be best understood if we imagine the feeling…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 September 1903 · page 5

At the Brown-street Congregational Church yesterday special services were Conducted by the Rev. L. L. Wirt, B.D. In the morning Mr. Wirt spoke upon the…

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Maitland District Church Parades

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 September 1903 · page 6

A parade of members of the Newcastle Irish Rifles and the Newcastle Scottish Rifles was held at St. John's Cathedral yesterday morning. The troops arrived…

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Carrington. Mission to Seamen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 3

An entertainment will be given in the Seamen's Institute this evening by the pupils of Miss R. Evans, of Wickham, in aid of the funds of the mission to seamen…

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Jesmond. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Methodist Church were celebrated on Sunday, when special sermons were preached by Mr. W. T. Hooker, and Rev. G. H…

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Wickham. Methodist Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 6

A concert, arranged by Miss Annie Spurr, was given last evening at the Methodist Church, Hamilton-road, to augment the funds of the coming…

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Brown-street Church. Lantern Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 6

Under the Auspices of the Newcastle and Literary Debating Club, the Rev. L. L. Wirt, B.D., gave a lantern entertainment at the Brown-street Congregational…

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Tyrrell-street Church. a Basket Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 6

A gipsy camp and basket fair, got up by the ladies of the Newcastle Methodist Church Bible Class, took place at the schoolroom, Tyrrell-street, last night,…

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The Oldest Church Organ

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 12

In "The Quiver" is published an illustrated article, "About Some Church Organs," in the course of which the author says:—The oldest church organ which has…

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Federation of the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 4

To those who take a deep interest in the future of Protestantism, the experience of recent years, and the events now stirring the ecclesiastical…

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Anglican Synod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1903 · page 7

At the Metropolitan Synod, which was continued at Sydney, under the presidency of the Archbishop, Dr. Smith, it was decided, upon the motion of Canon Boyce,…

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