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Churches, 1898

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 3

The Grafton and Armidale Synod has passed a bill constituting intrusion by one elergyman upon another's parish a breach of discipline. The Anglican Synod of the diocese of Grafton…

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Liquor Law Reform. Deputation to the Premier. Churches and the Temperance Bodies. Mr Reid Deals Candidly with the Subject. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 5

To-day a large and influential deputation of delegates from eight of the religious denominations in New South Wales, and eleven temperance…

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Arrest in a Church. a Sensational Incident

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 4

Quite a sensation was caused at Wallerawang on Saturday night by the plucky arrest of a man in St. John's Church. About 9.30 p.m., as…

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Arrest in a Church. a Sensational Incident

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 4

QUITE a sensation was caused a Wallerawang on Saturday night by the plucky arrest of a man in St. John's Church. About 9.30 p m., as Mr…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 7

A proposal to introduce a new class of hymnbook into St. Michael's C.E., Wollongong, created a long discussion at a meeting of the parishioners. The proposal was negatived by 32 votes to 22…

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St. Peter's Church, East Maitland. Ordination Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 June 1898 · page 2

Yesterday forenoon, at St. Peter's Church of England, East Maitland, his Lordship the Bishop of Newcastle held an ordination service, when Messrs. R, G. Knox and Harold Portus were…

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The Anglican Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 5

Dr. Creighton, the Bishop of London, has written a letter to the incumbenis of his diocese defining the limitations within which experimental services may be regarded as admissible…

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All Saints' Mission

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 2

At All Saints' Church on Saturday evening last a mission was commenced by the Rev. H. Walker Taylor, M.A., of Sydney. On Sunday the various services were…

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Mission Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 2

ON Sunday last the Rev. Fathers Plunkett and O'Brien, of the Redewp torist order, commenced a mission in S. James's Roman Catholic Church,…

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All Saints' Church Debt

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 June 1898 · page 2

The parishioners of All Samts' will be pleased to learn that the whole of the amount, required to liquidate the debt on the church (£445 odd) has now been…

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St. Mary's Parish. Induction of the Rev. Arthur Killworth, B.A., LL.B

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1898 · page 2

This afternoon, in the presence of a large congregation, the Rev. Arthur Killworth. B.A.,LL.B., incumbent-cleat of St. Mary's West Maitland, was formally inducted by his Lordship, the Bishop of…

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Appointment to Gresford Parish

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon, after the conclusion of the induction service at St. Mary's,. the presentation board met in the vestry of St. Paul's Church to consider the filling of the vacancy in the parish of Gresford. The…

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St. Mary's Parish. Induction of the Rev. Arthur Klllworth, B.A., LL.B

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 4

The interesting ceremony of instituting and inducting the Rev. Arthur Killworth, B.A., LL.B., into the inclumbency of St. Maryh's, West Maitland, in succession to the Rev. Henry Yarrington, M. A.,…

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Church Services. Sunday, 3Rd July

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 2

CHURCH of England St. Alban's M., 10. 30 (H.C.); Children's Mission Services 2. 30; E, 7. 30. St. Mark's Aberdeen, 10. 30 a.m. (H.C.). St…

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Church Intelligence

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

Rev. Father Kelly has been seriously injured in a buggy accident at Blayney. The wife of Commander Booth, of the Salvation Army, is in a critical condition at Melbourne. She…

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St. Mary's Parish. the Rev. Arthur Killworth's First Sermony

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 July 1898 · page 2

Yesterday being the first Sunday of Mr. Killworth's work at St. Mary's the church was well filled at both the services, and there were one hundred and thirteen communicated after the…

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Appointment to the Gresford Parish

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1898 · page 3

On Friday last, after the conclusion of the induction service at St. Mary's, West Maitland, the presentation board met in the vestry of St. Paul's…

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The Zenana Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 2

THERE was not a large attendance at S. Alban's Schoolroom on Thursday night last at the mooting of S. Alban's branch of the Australian Missionary…

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St. Mary's Parish. Induction of the Rev. Arthur Killworth, B.A., LL B.

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 12

The interesting ceremony of instituting and inducting the Rev. Arthur Killworth, B.A., LL.B., I into the incumbency of St. Mary's, West Maitland, in succession to the Rev. Henry Yarrington, M.A.,…

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Church Services. Sunday, July 10Th, 1898

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, E.C., 7 30 a.m; M., 10 30 a.m.; E., 7 30 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 2.45 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek,…

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