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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1895

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The Late Mr. T. W. Tucker. Service at St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1895 · page 2

Yesterday morning special reference was made to the death of the late Mr. T. W. Tucker in the service at St. Mary's Church. The Incumbent, the Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, who conducted the…

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All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 4

A MEETING of the parishioners of All Saints' was held in the Schoolroom on Friday night, and was well at ended—especially by ladies. The Rev. B. E…

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Confirmation Service at All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 3

ALL SAINTS' Church was crowded last Sunday morning, when his Lordship the Bishop of Newcastle administered the rite of confirmation to 71…

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Mission to the Chinese in Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 7
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The sixth annual meeting was held in St. Mary's Hall on Tuesday afternoon last, with a fair attendance of the members of committee. Mrs. J. D. Prentice was re-elected President, Mrs. W. H…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 6

Dr. Brown, of Sydney, lectured at the Wesleyan Church, Nowra, on Monday night, on "Triumphs of Protestant Missions." Pope Leo XIII. has convened the Sacred College…

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Service at St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 13

On Sunday morning special reference was made to the death of the late Mr. T. W. Tucker in the service at St. Mary's Church. The Incumbent, the Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, who conducted the…

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Building or Your Own Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 16

Yon ought to work to build up your own church and the local congregation to which you belong. The stronger your church is members and influence, the greater its weight and…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 7

The Primate has accepted the nomination of the Rev. W. I. Smith to the incumbency of St. James's Sydney. We are informed that the Rev. T. K. Abbott, to…

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In a Scotch Parish

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 November 1895 · page 4

It was in one of the cozy villiages of bonnie Scotland, where gossip is the chief barter and church the chief duty of every "mon" and all the "weemin." For once gossip and…

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The Church Parade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 November 1895 · page 3

A church parade was held in Newcastle yesterday in connection with the military display on Saturday, and a great number of the troops attended— in all about 430 officers and men. The fall-in was…

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Attack on an English Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1895 · page 5

Intelligence has just reached London to the effect that Turks have made on attack upon an Anglican mission station near Jerusalem. The missionaries succeeded in making good their escape…

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Mission to the Chinese in Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1895 · page 6

Last evening the sixth anniversary of the mission to the Chinese in Maitland, was celebrated by a public meeting in St. Paul's School room, Cross-street, where the meetings of the mission are held…

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The World's Most Magnificent Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1895 · page 3

The church of Our Saviour, at Moscow, says the Irish Times, was completed only a few years ago, and surpasses in beauty any church of modern times. It was built to…

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Church of England Temperance Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1895 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of St. Mary's Branch of the Church of England Temperance Society was held last evening in St. Mary's Parochial Hall. There was a good attendance of members, the hall…

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Mission to Chinese in MaitLand

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 5

On Tuesday evening hint the sixth anniversary of the above was celebrated by a public meeting in St. Paul's schoolroom, Cross-street. The Committee, with other friends, sat down to tea…

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Church Parade at Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 13

A church parade was held in Newcastle on Sunday in connection with the military display on Saturday and a great number of the troops attended in all about 430 nf and men. T[?]…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 6

Thursday was the thirtieth anniversary of the Consecration of the Right Rev. James Murray as Bishop of Maitland. A new organ is being built in Germany for the…

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Congregational Church, West Maitland. Anniversary Celebration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 November 1895 · page 6

On Sunday last the annual services in connection with the above church were held. The preacher on both occasions was the Rev. F. E. Harry, of Sydney, President of the Christian Endeavour…

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The Rev. Clarke Again. Possession of his Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 November 1895 · page 4

ACCEPTING the decision of the Supreme Court in re the appeal of the Rev. James Clarke as final, the churchwardens on Saturday afternoon…

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