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Churches, 1900

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 1

News was received on Wednesday of the death of the Rev. W. W. Lindsay, who had been a missionary in Fiji for 29 years. A wing, that has been added to St. Kieran's…

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Damage to a Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 12

A scandalous wilful act of destruction was perpetrated on Friday at Dulwich Hill Congregational church. A member of the congregation on entering the building on that night, found the whole of…

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An Illustrated Mission Lecture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 4

Last evening St. Peter's Hall, East Maitland, was well filled by a large number of people who attended to hear the Lord Bishop of New Guinea (Dr. Stone-Wigg) lecture on the Church of…

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The New Guinea Mission. St. Paul's Missionary Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the members of St. Paul's Missionary Union welcomed in the Pariah Room, Devonshire-street, his Lordship the Bishop of New Guinea, at an exhibition of work intended for the…

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New Guinea Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 2

His Lordship the Bishop of New Guinea will give an address on New Guinea mission work this (Wednesday) evening, in S. Alban's…

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The News Guenea Mission. Lectors at Singleton

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 2

On Tuesday evening the Schoolroom of All Saints' (C.E.), Singleton, was well filled by a large number of people who attended to hear the Lord Bishop…

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The New Guinea Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 4

His Lordship the Bishop of NewGuinea (Bishop Stone-Wigg) delivered an address on the abovenamed mission in S. Albany's Schoolroom on…

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Church Services. Sunday, February 25Th 1900

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7 30 a.m., EC., M., 10 30 a.m., E, 7.30 p.m. S. Marks, Abe deen, 10.30 a.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 11

Speaking at Melbourne on Monday, Cardinal Moran urged that a Ramon Catholic Conference should be held at Sydney daring October. The Rev. S. A. Beveridge, ono of the missionaries…

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Mr. Winston Churchill's Adventures

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 16

Mr. Winston Churchill has two long letters in the Morning Post, the one describing the armoured brain incident, and the other some of his experiences in the hands of the Boers…

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The Westeyan Church

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 2

The 27th annual conference of the New South Wales Wesleyan Methodist Church was opeaed in Sydney on Tuesday. The Rev. W. H. Beale was elected president for…

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Local and General News. Church Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 1900. p.m. St. Mark's Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m. CHURCH of England: St. Alban's, M., 10.30 a.m. (H.C.); Children's Missionary Service, 2.30 p.m.; E., 7.30…

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Church Coughers, Read This

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 3

Very many cases of chronic coughs are simply the result of habit. An eminent doctor once made the following suggestion about how to stop a cough:…

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The Wesleyan Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

THE 27th annual conference of the New South Wales Wesleyan Methodist Church was opened in Sydney on Tuesday. The Rev. W. M. Beale was…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 7

Yesterday was the Pope's ninetieth birthday. Rev. H. Saumarez Smith, son of the Primate of Australia, will shortly arrive in Sydney to serve under his father…

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Church Counters, Read This

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 3

Very many cases of chronic coughs are simply the result of habit. An eminent doctor once made the following suggestion about bow to stop a cough:…

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East Maitland Wesleyan Church. a Musical Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 3

The name of "grand musical festival," bestowed upon the concert and organ recital given in the Wesleyan Church, East Maitland, last night, was well deserved; for seldom, if ever, has a better…

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Presbyterian Sabbath School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

The teachers and scholars of St. Andrew's Sunday School, Singleton, together with a number of their friends, spent a most enjoyable day at Toronto cn Saturday…

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Mr. Dooley on the Orange and Catholic-Irish

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 3

There was once a Mayor of Chicago, writes Mr. Dooley, who dreamed of ending the feud between the Orangemen and the Catholic Irish. He ordered an Orange procession to…

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Lord Randolph Churchill's Prophecy

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 4

VERY many people may possibly remember that the late Lord Randolph Churchill in April, 1891, left England for South Africa on a six months'…

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