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Churches, 1894

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Mission to the Chinese in Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 6

The fifth annual meeting was held in St. Mary's Hall on Tuesday afternoon, October 9th, with a good attendance of members. The office-bearers for the ensuing year were elected, namely, Mrs. J…

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The Rev. M'neill's Mission. a Sensational Sermon

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 5

THERE was something almost theatrical about the announcement "House full" that met tardy visitors desirous of attending the Rev. J.M Neill's service…

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Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Mission in West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 October 1894 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon Misses Vincent and Cummins, temperance evangelists in connection with the above Union, commenced a four days' mission in West Maitland. The initiatory meeting…

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Presbyterian Church, Hinton. Tea and Public Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the Presbyterian Church, Hinton, were held on Sunday last, and were highly successful. The Rev. T. J. Thorburn, B.A., of Wallsend, conducted the services…

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Bishop Pearson and St. Paul's Parish

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 October 1894 · page 2

We haye been asked to publish the following letter from the incumbent and churchwardens of St. Paul's: St. Paul's Parsonage…

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Bishop Pearson and St. Paul's Parish

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 4

We have been asked to publish the following letter from the incumbent and churchwardens of St. Paul's: St. Paul's Parsonage,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 4

A conference of Seventh Day Adventists has been held at Ashfield during the week. The Rev. E. A. Colvin, of Auburn, Sydney, will preach at St. Mary's Church, West Maitland,…

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Flower Services at Trinity Church, Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 October 1894 · page 1

The pretty little church which from its eminenceoverlooks Lochinvar and its picturesque surroundings, was yesterday the scene of two very effective flower services, the chief of which was arranged for…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 7

Cardinal Moran's "History of the Catholic Church in Australia" is almost ready for publica-tion. The Rev. A. Dallas has been appointed to the…

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Paterson Flower Show and Fancy Fair. in Aid of St. Paul's Church, Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 2

The above event, which for the past week has absorbed a good deal of the talk and not a little of the surplus energy of our townspeople, came off with very satisfactory results on Friday afternoon…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1894 · page 3

The Bishop of Newcastle preached at St. Mary's Church, West Maitland, on Sunday evening last. Father Kearney died at Tamworth on Monday afternoon. He was a great favourite in the…

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Flower Show and Fancy Fair at Paterson. in Aid of St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1894 · page 10

The above event, which for the past week has absorbed a good deal of the talk and not a little of the surplus energy of our townspeople, came off with very satisfactory results on Friday afternoon…

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Congregational Church, West Maitland. Welcome to the Rev. C. J. W. MOON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 2

The Rev. C. J. W. Moon, late of the Ocean-street Congregational Church, Woollahra, who has accepted an unanimous call to the pastorate of the Congregational Church, West Maitland, and Mrs…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 3

A cable has been received in Sydney from Europe stating that the Rev. Father Keating has been appointed provincial of the Jesuits' Society in Ireland…

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Strange Scene in a Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 November 1894 · page 3

At the Paramatta Police Court on Monday morning, before the P.M. Mr Macfarlane, and Mr R. Harper, J. P. Edward Flood was charged with…

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Church of England. RURI-DIACONAL S. S. ASSOCIATION

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 4

Last evening the annual meeting of the Sunday School Association of the Central Rural Arch-deaconry of Newcastle was held is St. Peter's parish, East Maitland, under the presidency of the…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 6

The Bishop of Newcastle visited Scene on Sunday, and conducted the service at St. Luke's in the evening. In the Sydney West Wesleyan district there are…

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Military Sermon, at St. Andrew's Church, Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 16

Acts 10. 1, 3. There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band. A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much…

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Masonic Service at St. Mary's Church, West Maitland

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

Yesterday afternoon a Masonic service was held in St. Mary's Church, West Maitland, in connection with the united lodges Unity No. 4, West Maitland, and Orient No. 215, East Maitland. Bro…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1894 · page 4

The Rev. H. Martin, of St Silas's, Waterloo, will conduct early this month an eight days mission at St Luke's, Wallsend. The Diocesan Examination in connection with…

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