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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1894

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Churches and the Unemployed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 March 1894 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE attention has been given to some sentiments expressed by the ex-President of tho Wesleyan Conference now sitting in Sydney, in the course of his opening…

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British Politics. Speech by the Premier. Walsh Church Disestablishment. The House of Lords

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 2

THE Earl of Rosebery, Prime Minister, addressed a great public meeting in Edinburgh on Saturday night. Ho was accorded an enthusiastic reception…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 March 1894 · page 2

The children attending the West Maitland Presbyterian Sunday School, together with their teachers, parents, and friends, enjoyed the delights of a picnic at Liddesdale to-day. The children…

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Primitive Methodist Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1894 · page 4

The anniversary of this Church was observed on Easter Sunday, and the comfortable little edifice was nicely filled at all three services. In the morning the officiating clergyman was the Rev. J…

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Parish of Morpeth. St. James Church, Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1894 · page 2

The annual vestry meeting was held in the school room last evening. There was about the usual attendance. The Incumbent, Canon Goddard, was in the chair. The accounts of the retiring wardens…

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District Telegrams. Newcastle. Wednesday. Christ Church Easter Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1894 · page 3

The usual meeting of parishioners at Easter took place last evening in the schoolroom adjoining the procathedral. The Very Rev. Dean Selwyn occupied the chair. Amongst those present were…

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The Anarchists. Bombs in Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 March 1894 · page 2

ANOTHER outrage in a sacred [?], presumably by Anarchists, has been perpetrated. During the sermon at a church near Grenoble, in the south of…

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Easter Meetings, Parish of Lochinvar. Holy Trinity, Lochin[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 4

On Easter Tuesday a meeting was held in the vestry of the above church. After the usual business was transacted, the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year:…

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All Saints' Church. Easter Meetings. The Vestry

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 7

THE annual Easter Vestry meeting of parishioners of All Saints' was held on Tuesday evening, in the school-room, the Rev. Canon Shaw presiding…

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Travellers Without Money An Extraordinary Mission

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 5

RATHER an odd coincidence occurred aboard the steamship Alameda, which arrived here from San Francisco on Wednesday morning. It was…

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The Bible in Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 8

In the register of wills at York it is recorded that Thomas de Famylaw, Chancellor of the Church at York, bequeathed at his death, in 1378, a Bible…

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Wesleyan Church, West Maitland. Valedictory Anc Welcome

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 4

There was a large gathering in the Wesleyan School Hall last evening for the purpose of bidding farewell to the Rev. J. E. Carruthers, who having served his three years' term in the West Maitland…

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"Not in His Parish."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 7

There is a clergyman at Colchester who unless he has been maligned, is extremely cautious as to how and to whom he acts the Part of the Good…

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St. Patrick's Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 4

THE ceremonies connected with the commencement of the Forty Hours Adoration were fit[?]ingly performed at St. Patrick's Church on Sunday last…

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China Inland Mission

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 4

A MEETING was held in the T.M.C.A Hall, Sydney, on Friday night for the purpose of bidding farewell to Mr T. A. B. Ciinton and Mr R. W…

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Why They Go To Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1894 · page 6

Some go to church just for a walk, Some to stare, and laugh, and talk,…

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Thalaba Baptist Church. ANNIVERSARY

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 2

The 13th anniversary of the above Church was to have been held on Wednesday, the 18th inst, but owing to the very unfavourable weather it had…

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St. Patrick's Church Singleton

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 4

A LARGELY attended meeting of the ladies of the above church was held in the R. C. Schoolroom on Sunday afternoon for the purpose of devising…

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British Politics Welsh Church Disestablishment

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 2

IN the House of Commons on Thursday night the debate was continued on the resolution moved by Sir G. O. Trevelyan, Secretary for Scotland,…

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British Politics. Welsh Church Disestablishment. The Labor Party. Stopping Sim[?]ny

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 5

IN the House of Commons on Monday night the bill for the disestablishment of the Church in Wale was introduced and rend a first time. In the…

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