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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1904

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Thibet Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Thibetan position at Gyangtse is very formidable, and it is feared that the British 10-ponnders will be insufficient to…

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Thibet Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—No news has been received front the British. Mission which is beseiged at Gyangtse for three days, owing to the attacks made…

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East Maitland Methodist Parsonage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 6

The new parsonage, erected at a cost of about £950, at the rear of the East Maitland Methodist Church, was opened for inspection on Thursday afternoon by Mrs…

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St. Joseph's Church. All Nations' Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 6

An attractive and well-arranged bazaar, called the All Nations' Fair, in aid of the debt extinction fund of St. Joseph's Church, at The Junction (Burwood…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Dedication of Windows

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 May 1904 · page 4

The unveiling and dedication of seven baptistry windows took place at the 11 o'clock service at Christ Church Cathedral yesterday, the ceremony being performed…

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Adamstown. Church Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 May 1904 · page 6

On Friday night a social took place in the Carrington Hall in aid of the Roman Catholic Church. The evening was wet, but there was a large gathering of dancers. The affair was…

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Anglican Synod. Opens To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 5

At Christ Church Cathedral last night a choral evensong service was held this being the eve of the opening of the second session of the fourteenth Synod of the…

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Thibet Mission. Communications Re-opened

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Thibetans bare evacuated the monastry at Niani. It is unfit for military occupation by the British…

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Merewether. Methodist Church Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Railway-street Methodist Church, held on Sunday, and continued on Monday night proved successful. On Sunday special sermons…

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Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Methodist Sunday-school were held in the Methodist Church on Sunday. Mr. Forster, circuit missionary, officiated at morning and…

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Carrington. Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 7

An enjoyable concert was given in the School of Arts hall, Carrington, on Monday evening, in aid of the trust funds of the local Methodist Church, by the…

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Anglican Synod. the Bishop's Address. Duties of the Church. Work of the Year

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 7

The second session of the fourteenth Synod of the diocose of Newcastle was opened in the Kindergarten schoolroom at noon yesterday, under the presidency…

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Sydney City Mission. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 5

The forty-second annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held in the Town Hall to-night. There was a large attendance. The Stat Governor, Sir Harry…

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Departed Churchmen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 7

Rev. W. Swindlchurst moved, "That this synod recognises the work and great past services of the late Canon John Shaw to the diecose, and desires to express its…

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Church and State

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The King of Italy visited Bologna yesterday, and Cardinal Svampa, the Archbishop, paid homage to his Majesty. The Cardinal…

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Charlestown. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 3

A well-attended temperance entertainment was given in the Lay Methodist Church on Monday evening last. Mr. Strick presided, and a programme of…

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District News. Lambton Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 3

An interesting function took place in the Methodist Church on Tuesday evening last, the occasion being the recognition of services rendered by Miss A. M. Dent, and…

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Anglican Synod. Second Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 3

The business of the second session of the fourteenth Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle was continued in the Kindergarten Schoolroom yesterday, under the…

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Diocesan Social. Church Aid Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 5

The Bishop of Newcastle, the Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, was responsible for arrangements being completed for a diocesan social evening, which took place in the…

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Anglican Synod. Concluding Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 7

The second session of the, fourteenth Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle was brought to a conclusion at the Kindergarten schoolroom, in the Parish Hall…

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