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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Mission Lecture

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 2

IT is announced in another part of this paper that Mr. John A. Aitken, of Sydney, will on Thursday next, November 3rd, in the Masonic Hall,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 2

The Rev. T. E. Fox, vicar of the Anglican Church, Inverell, has resigned his charge. Mrs. Hogue, at Windsor on Wednesday, opened a carnival to commemorate the 81st anniversary of…

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The Completion of Christ Church Cathedral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 October 1898 · page 2

Yesterday was set apart by the Bishop of the Diocese of Newcastle as a day on which special effort should be made throughout the diocese for the completion of Christ Church Cathedral. Forms…

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Christ Church Cathedral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 October 1898 · page 2

ELSEWHERE we give some figures, showing what was promised yesterday by the flection of the church people (diocese of Newcastle) residing in the cathedral city, towards…

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Ritualism in the Anglican Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 3

Lord Salisbury, on Saturday, was presented with an address by tins Conservative Union. In the course of his speech in reply, Lord Salisbury said that he deeply sympathised with the protest of…

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Presbyterian Sale of Work, &c

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 2

THE above was continued on Friday evening, when there was again a very fair attendance of the public. It no doubt would have been larger but…

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All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 2

At All Saints' Church on Sunday last the Rev. A. O. Hirst (rector of the Church of England at Sco[?]), preachnd at both the morning and evening services. The church…

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Bellenden Ker Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 2

WE are requested to draw attention to the lantern lecture to be delivered in S. Alban's schoolroom to night by the Res. E. R. G[?]bble, on the…

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New Hebrides Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 2

WE would again remind readers of the lecture on mission work in the New Hebrides, etc., to be delivered by Mr. John A. Aitkin, in the Masonic Hall,…

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St. Paul's Parish. Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 2

On of the periodical sales of work held by St. Paul's Working Party for the purpose of disposing of the results of their labour, together with other gilts, was opened in the old Masonic…

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Ballender-Ker Mission

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 2

To-morrow (Friday) evening a lantern lecture will be given in All Saints' schoolroom, Singleton, by the Rev. E. R. Gribble, in connection with the Bellender-Ker…

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Services at St. Patrick's Church

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 2

According to the ritual of the Roman Catholic Church, Tuesday last was honored as the Feast of All Saints, and at St. Patrick's the holy sacrifice of the Mass was…

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Presbyterian New Hebrides Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 2

ON Thursday night last a Foreign Missionary Meeting in connection with the Presbyterian Church of Australia was held in the Masonic Hall. There…

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Bellenden Ker. Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 2

THERE was a large and appreciative audience at S. Alban's schoolroom on Wednesday night to hear the Rev. E. R. Gribble, of the Bellenden Ker…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 3

The Methodist Episcopalians of America intend raising a twentieth century thank offering of £4,000,000. The Kaiser has presented the scene of Mary's…

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The Completion of Christ Church Cathedral

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 13

Sunday last was set apart by the Bishop of the Diocese of Newcastle as a day on which special effort should be made throughout the diocese for the completion of Christ Church Cathedral. Forms…

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Christ Church Cathedral

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 13

Above we give some figures showing what was promised on Sunday by the section of the church people (diocese of Newcastle) residing in the cathedral city, towards…

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Anniversary Services. Wesleyan Church, West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 November 1898 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the above were held yesterday. Very little was done in the way of decorating the church, a few hand-some pot plants and beautiful flowers being placed…

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Congregational Church, West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 November 1898 · page 2

At the anniversary services of this church yesterday, the Rev. H. Gainford, of the Balmain Congregational Church, conducted the services throughout the day.' The church had been…

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Ballendan-Ker Mission

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 November 1898 · page 2

The Rev. E. R. Gribble delivered a lecture in All Saints' Schoolroom, Singleton, last Friday night, respecting the Bollenden-Ker Mission in North Queensland. Mr…

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