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Churches, 1891

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All Saints' Church. Annual Vestry and Parochial Meetings

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 4

THE above meetings were held in the schoolroom adjoining All Saints' Church on Tuesday night last, a full report of which in now given. The chair was…

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The Catholic Union and the Religious Disabilities Removal Bill

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 4

The first half-yearly meeting of the Catholic Union for 1891 was held on Feb. 19, at 114, Mountstreet, W., the Duke of Norfolk being in the chair. There was a large attendance of members, most of…

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Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society. "An Evening in Palestine."

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 7

On Thursday evening, the Rev. Richard Sellors, D.D., Clerical General Secretary of the Wesleyan Sustentation and Extension Society, delivered a lecture in connection with the society on the…

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Lord R. Churchill on Labour Questions

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 5

Speaking on Feb. 21 at the annual meeting of the Paddington Conservative Association, on the question of labour, Lord Randolph Churchill said:—The labour movement of the present day…

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Primitive Methodist Church, East Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1891 · page 3

On Sunday last the neat little Primitive Methodist Church in George-street, East Maitland, the laying of corner stones of which we chronicled a little more than three months ago, was opened for…

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Lord Bandolph Churchill

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 April 1891 · page 2

Lord Randolph Churchill is to sail by the steamer Garth Castle on Friday on his visit to Mashoualand, South Africa…

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Wesleyan Church, West Maitland. Welcome to the Rev. J. E. CARRUTHERS

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1891 · page 3

In consequence ef the usual change of ministers which takes place in the Wesleyan Church, and of the resignation of the circuit by the Rev. Joseph Spence, the Rev. J. E. Carruthers was appointed by…

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A High Church view of John

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 2

The Church Revien says that popular taste has run mad on centenaries, but if ever one was to be observed at all that of John Wesley, "one of the greatest men whom…

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Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Station. [Written Expressly for the "Mercury."]

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 6

About 8 miles from Brewarrina, on a romantic bend of the Barwon, stands the Black Protectorate, over which Mr. and Mrs. Harvison keep watch and ward. With the exception of its too tempting…

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Wesleyan Church Services. To-morrow, May 3rd

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 2

SINGLETON, 11 and 7—Rev [?] Wright READY CREEK 3 P.M-Mr Seclton BULGA 11 a.m- Mr lsverty BELSORD, 3 p.m-Mr w. F. Wites…

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The Irish Question. Amebican Mission a Failure. London Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 4

MESSRS J.J. O'KRLLY, M.P. for Ros common Nort, W. H. Redmond,M. P. for North Fermanagh, J. O'Connor M.P. for South Tipperary and M…

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Wesleyan Church Services To-morrow, May 10th

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 2

SINGLETON', 11 a.m —Mr Raisback SINGLETION 7 p.m —Mr Scotton REEDY Creek, 3 p.m.-Supply KERMODE'S 2 30 p.m.—Mr Scotton…

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Wesleyan Church, West Maitland. the Visit of the Rev. Mark Guy Pearse

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 5

The Rev. Mark Guy Pearse, a prominent member of the Wesleyan Church, who has laboured assiduously for some time in the West End of London, is on a visit to Australia for the purpose of…

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Singleton Wesleyan Church. Missionary Meeting

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1891 · page 3

A MISSIONARY meeting in connection with the work being done in the South Sea Islands tooK place at the Wesleyan Church last night. The Rev A. J. Small addressed…

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A Baptist Minister on the Established Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1891 · page 3

The North Wales Chronicle of Saturday states that, in order that Mr. Gladstone may not remain in ignorance of the weapons which are energetically and persistently employed by Welsh Nonconformist…

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The Anglican Synod

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 4

AT the meeting of the Angliean Synod at Newcastle on Wednesday, the principal business was the consideration of the following motion by the Rev. S…

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Attack on a Mission Station

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 2

Intelligence has been received from Hongkong to the effect that the Chinese attacked the Roman Catholic mission station at W[?], on the river…

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Original Correspondence. the Rev. Mark Guy Pearse: His Mission. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1891 · page 7

SIR,—The writer desires permission for space for a few remarks on the above mission, knowing your columns are open for controversy on subjects in which the public are…

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Organ Recital in St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1891 · page 7

On Friday evening St. Mary's Church was filled with a congregation assembled to hear one of the enjoyable musical entertainments which the Church authorities are famous for…

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Centennial Church Extension Fund. (From the S. M. Herald.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1891 · page 5

The third annual meeting of the subscribers to the Centennial Church Extension Fund was held on Friday evening, in the Chapter House of St. Andrew's Cathedral. The Primate occupied the…

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