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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1904

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The Church Laity

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 7

Sir,—In to-day's issue of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" I notice a brief report of a service held in connection with the "Week of Prayer meetings,"…

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District News. Merewether Glebe Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 6

A well-attended meeting of the members and congregation of the Globe Methodist Church was held on Wednesday evening to take into consideration the advisableness…

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Thibetan Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The British Mission to Thibet, under Colonel Younghusband, has now reached Tuna, on its way to the capital Lhassu…

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Tyrrell-street Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 6

The services at the Tyrrell-street Methodist Church were especially interesting yesterday. Within a few days the new Central Mission Hall in King-street…

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Junction. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 5

The re-opening services in connection with the recent enlargement of the Junction Methodist Church, were continued on Saturday. The Rev. J. E. Metcalfe preached in the morning…

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Thibetan Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Yakang of Thibet, with and enormous retinue, has left Lhassa to met Colonel Younghusband…

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Stockton. St. Paul's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 6

Last night, in the old schoolroom, Church-street, a general meeting of the parishioners was held for the purpose of dealing with the financial position of the church, which had…

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The Thibetan Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Four thousand Thibetans are assembled 40 miles from Tune, and hostilities between them and the British expedition are possible…

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The Thibet Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.— Colonel Younghusband, who is in charge of the British expedition to Thibet, has met with an insolent reception at the…

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Tyrrell-street Methodist Church. Valedictory Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 6

A large gathering assembled in the Tyrrell-street Methodist Church, last night, when the last service was held prior to the building being closed, and a transference…

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Fiscal Reform. Chamberlain's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Chamberlain visited the City yesterday, and addressed a meeting of 3000 persons at the Guildhall. Representatives of the…

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Central Methodist Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 5

The opening celebrations in connection with the Methodist Central Mission will be commenced to-night, when a consecration service will be held in the Mission…

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Methodist Central Mission Opening Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 5

The Newcastle Methodist Central Mission was successfully commenced yesterday, and must henceforth be included among the religion agencies working for…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 5

A new Congregational Church was opened at Holmesville yesterday, when three largely-attended services were held. At the morning and evening services the…

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Methodist Central Mission Lecture by Rev. W. G. Taylor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 5

The opening celebrations in connection with the Methodist Central Mission were continued last night, when the Rev. W. G. Taylor, superintendent of the…

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New Lambton. Lay Methodist Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 7

The members of the Lay Methodist Church held their annual picnic in the park on Saturday. The children were provided with tea, cakes, and fruit, which…

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Holmesville Congregationalists. Opening of a New Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 5

The new wooden Congregational Church at Holmesville, a populous suourb of the thriving industrial centre of West Wallsend, was opened for diving service on Sunday, when the…

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Methodist Mission. Public Demonstration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 5

The great inaugural tea and public meeting in connection with the opening of the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission took place at the commodious and comfortable…

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Islington Congregational Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 4

The picturesquely-situated Botanic Reserve at North Waratah, though not altogether easy of access. Is unquestionably one of the best picnicking grounds in the…

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Lambton. Church Picnics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 5

Picnics in connection with the Lambton Methodist Church and the Presbyterian Churches of Hamilton and Lambton were held yesterday in Croudace's paddock. The…

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