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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1904

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France and the Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The French Premier, M. Combes, in the course of an interview, has expressed his determination to pursue an Anti-Clerical…

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Mr. Taverner's Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 3

The Premier is at great pains to point out that Mr. Tavorner in to be Victoria's General Agent in London, not its Agent-General. There is a marked difference,…

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Adamstown. Roman Catholic Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 7

The committee who had charge of the Fancy Fair hold in aid of the Roman Catholic Church have settled up their accounts and found that they have a credit…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

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

At the Centenary Hall this evening the proceedings in connection with the Methodist Conference were continued, when the annual ordination of candidates for the…

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Bible Society Sunday. Service in the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1904 · page 5

The centenary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, formed in March, 1804, was celebrated throughout Australia yesterday, while on the equivalent day,…

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Pelaw Main Methodist Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 6

The Pelaw-Main Methodists having enlarged their church, celebrated the opening of the new portion by holding a children's anniversary on Sunday. The…

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Christ Church Women's Guild

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Christ Church Cathedral Women's Guild was held in the Parish Hall last evening. The Dean (Bishop Stretch) presided, and there…

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St. Andrew's Church Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 6

A vocal and instrumental recital was given in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church last evening, and attracted an audience which filled the building. The…

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A Church and a Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

One of the sights that impress the stranger in the quaint and interesting city of Tues[?]n, Arizona, is the old San Augustin Church, recently sold and…

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Central Mission Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 6

On Thursday, March 29th, Messrs. Nicholson and Co., of Sydney and Newcastle, will give a concert in the Central Mission Hall, Local and Sydney artistes will give…

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Tighe's Hill. Roman Catholic Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 March 1904 · page 3

The final settlement of accounts in regard to the recent Roman Catholic bazaar at Tighe's Hill has just been made, and the result is considered highly…

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St. Andrew's Church. Distribution of Prizes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 March 1904 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, yesterday afternoon, a special childrens' service was conducted, when the prizes gained by the Sunday…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 March 1904 · page 6

Anniversary services in connection with the Boolaroo Baptist Sunday School, were celebrated yesterday. The afternoon services was conducted by Mr. D. Watson, and…

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Roman Catholic Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 7

The inspector of Roman Catholic schools for the diocese of Maitland, the Very Rev. J. O'Donohoe, has submitted his report for last year to the Bishop of…

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Central Mission. Lecture by Mr. J. T. Leafe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 5

There was a very large attendance at the Methodist Central Mission Hall last evening, when Mr. J. T. Leafe, evangelist, of London, delivered his farewell address to…

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Tarro. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 3

A concert was given in the Methodist Church in aid of the repairs to the church, which proved successful. A good programme was submitted, among the…

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The Thibetan Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON Thursday.—A correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," who is accompanying the British Mission to Thibet, reports that the Lams held a…

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Lambton Catholic Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 6

A successful social and dance, in aid of the Roman Catholic Church, was held in Bell's Hall last night. Dancing commenced at 8 p.m., and was continued until…

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Pen-notes and Pencillings. Dr. Dowie's Church at Zion City. the Shiloah Tabernacle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 5

Dr. Dowie's idea of a religious city was borrowed, either intentionally or inadvertently, from the Mormons. They, too, wanted a territory to themselves, and…

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Waratah. Methodist Anniversary Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 March 1904 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Hanbury Methodist Church were held yesterday, but were, unfortunately, marred by the sad death of Mr. Leslie Hollinshead,…

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