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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1905

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Chinese Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 5

Yesterday re-opening services were held in the enlarged Chinese Mission Church in Devonshire-street. At night the Rev. James F. Kom Yee preached on rebuilding…

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Methodist Mission Yacht. Auckland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 5

An anonymous resident of Christchurch has given a three-masted yacht, of 108 tons, handsomely appointed, to the Methodist Mission, for work in the South Sea…

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Chinese Mission

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 6

Last evening, in connection with the Presbyterian Mission to the Chinese in this district, a tea and public meeting were held in the church in…

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New Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 7

A memorial service for the late Mrs. Buckley was held in the Lay-Methodist Church on Sunday evening, in very large congregation being present…

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Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 6

The members of the Lay Methodist Church celebrated their anniversary yesterday afternoon by holding a camp meeting in the park, and a public tea in the…

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New Lambton. Lay Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 2

An entertainment was given in the Lay Methodist Church on Wednesday evening by the Charlestown Temporance Party. There was a fairly large audience, and the…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 4

The services Christ Church Cathedral were practically continuous all yesterday, and were attended by large congregations. At 7.30 a.m. the litany was recited,…

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Good Friday. Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 4

Yesterday being Good Friday, was celebrated throughout the city and district in the customary manner. The city was exceptionally quiet, the day for the most…

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The Scottish Churches. the Commission's Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The report of Lord Elgin's Commission on the Scottich Churches dispute has been issued as a Parliamentary paper…

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Easter Sunday. Services in the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

In the majority of churches throughout the district yesterday special services were held in which reference was made to the crucifixton and resurrrection of Christ…

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Anglican Sunday-schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 5

The annual picnic in connection with the Newcastle Church of England Sunday-school Union was held at Bishopscourt, Morpeth, yesterday. The weather was…

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District News. Lambton. Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 6

A bazaar in aid of the building fund of the Methodist Church was opened in Boll's Hall yesterday afternoon. The Rev. W. Stuart presided, and there was a large…

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District News. West Wallsend. Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 6

A social was held in the West Wallsend Methodist Church on Tuesday for the purpose of giving the members and friends an opportunity of extending a…

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Anti-catholic Crusade in France

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 14

English reviews appear to be increasing in importance in the eyes of Continental statesmen as a means of directly and personally communicating…

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Lambton. Methodist Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 6

The bazaar, in and of the Methodist Church building fund was brought to a close on Saturday night. The Mayor, Alderman George Noble, presided, and the…

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Biblical Criticism. the Catholic Attitude

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 5

Dr. P. V. Dwyer, Coadjutor Bishop of Maitland, furnishes a contribution on the subject of Biblical criticism. He says:— "The Catholic Church has always held,…

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Special Church Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 5

The thirty-fourth anniversary of the Tighe's Hill Methodist Sunday-school was celebrated yesterday. Three services were held Mr. Laverty presiding in the…

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Struggle in a Church. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 4

A labourer named Joseph Burns was committed for trial at the Paddington Police Court to-day on a charge of stealing altar bells from St. Joseph's R.C…

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St. John's Church. Easter Vestry Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 5

The Dawson-street Parochial Hall in connection with St. John's Anglican Church was well filled last night on the occasion of the annual Easter vestry…

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District News. Greta. St. Mary's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting in connection with St. Mary's Church was held on Wednesday afternoon, when there were present the Rev. C. F. Withey ( in the chair),…

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