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Churches, 1898

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Church Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

SUNDAY, April 3. Church of England 'S. Alban's, 10.30: (H.C.); Children's mission service, 2.30 p.m. E, 7.30 p.m; S. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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S. Alban's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

A WELL attended meeting of parishioners was held in S Alban's Schoolroom on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of appointing two lay…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

At the Salvation Army Intercolonial Congress meetings, held in Melbourne on Sunday, there were remarkable demonstrations of fervid feeling. The Bishop of New Guinea receives £10,000 under…

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Sydney Church Parade

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 4

A VERY imposing church parade of the military forces was held at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Sunday morning in the presence of his Excellency the…

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A Church Officer Of the West Melbourne Presbyterian Church Recommends Warner's Safecure

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 2

IN 1887, at which time I was residing at Kirkstall, I was prostrated with liver disease, which caused a coating of the tongue, a bitter taste in the mouth, bilious…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 7

Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has declined a request that State aid should be grunted to the Solvation Army. On Sunday last, at morning and evening services,…

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Easter Day at the Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1898 · page 2

As is usual on Easter Day, St. Mary's Church was very tastefully and appropriately decorated, under the able hands of Mr. George Rourke, Mrs. F. Wolfe, and a number of other ladies. The day was…

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Church of England Easter Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 2

Last evening the usual vestry and other meetings in connection with the Church of England were held in Maitland and Morpeth. An abstract of the business done has been supplied for publication:…

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A Presbyterian Scheme. Centenary of the Church in Australia

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 2

THE year 1902 will see the centenary of the Presbyterian Church in Australin. At the meeting of the Sydney Presbytery on Tuesday night, the…

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Church Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 2

Sunday, April 17th Church of England: St. Alban's E.C., 7.30 p.m; M., 10.30 a.m; [?]., 7.30 p.m. St. Murk's Aberdeen. 10.30 a.m (H.C); St. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Benson, who is engaged upon a memoir of his father, the late Archbishop of Canterbury, has already shown his fitness for the task he has undertaken; for ten years ago, soon after he had…

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Easter Day at the Churches

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 12

Aa is usual on Easter Day, St. Mary's Church was very tastefully and appropriately decorated, under the able hands of Mrs. George Rourke, Mrs. F. Wolfe, and a number of other ladies. The day was…

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Local News. Singleton Wasleyan Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 2

We regret to learn that owing to the dangerous illness of his child, the Rev Joseph Bryant has been forbidden by the doctor to leave Moruya for Singleton, and…

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Church of England

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 5

A MEETING of the parishioners of All Saints' was held last evening, the Incumbent (Rev. J. Chaffers-Welsh), in the chair. There were 32 parishioners…

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St. Andrew's Church, Bridgman

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 April 1898 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Church of England parishioners residing in this district was held in the church on Easter Tuesday, 12th inst., at 3 p.m. There were…

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S. Alban's Church.—annual Vestry Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of tho parishioners was hold in S. Alban's sohool-room on Monday night last, Archdeacon White presided, and about fifteen persons…

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Mission to the Chinese in Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 3

The fourth of the series of special quarterly ser-vices was held on Tuesday evening, 19th inst., in St. Paul's schoolroom—the preacher on this occasion being the Rev. C. Bice, of St. Mary's Church, with…

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Death of the Rev. Edward Allan—the oldest Minister of the Church of England

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 2

The death has occurred of the Rev. Edward Aden, who was senior in the ministry of the Church or England. M. Allan was born on January 18, either in 1797 or…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 2

Mr. Spurgeon's tabernacle has been destroyed by fire. The death is announced of the Rev. W. R. Croxton, formerly incumbent of All Saints' Church,…

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Our Singleton Letter. All Saints Church, Annual Vestry Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 4

The annual meeting of the parishioners of All Saints Church was held last evening, the Rector (Rev. J. Chaffers-Welsh presiding. About 35 attended…

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