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Churches, 1900

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Transvaal War an Advance Imminent. Protecting the Lines of Communication. Evacuation of De Wei's Dorp. Duel Between New Zealanders and Boers. Thousands of Stock Seized. Failure of the Boer Peace Mission. Explosion and Loss of Life in a Transvaal Arsenal. British Prisoners at Pretoria. Australian Captured. London, April 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 3

The British forces at the Glen Camp, Modder River, hare been reinforced, and there are other signs that an ad ranee is imminent. April 30…

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The Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 3

The Archbishops have decided that the rales of the Church of England do not permit the reservation of the Holy Sacrament in any form…

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Church of England Decision. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 3

The Archbishops have decided that the Church. of England does not permit the reservation of sacraments in any form…

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Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

The annual Easter Vestry Meeting was held in the Parish Hall, Dungog, on Tuesday evening Inst. The Rector, Rev. O. E. Hill, presided, and there…

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The Celibacy of the Catholic Clergy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 4

The Catholic Press has the following:-Some time ago a bogus enoyelical was published in South America, by which it was declared that the Pope had given the South American clergy permission to…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

The death is reported of Canon Glennie, aged 88, the oldest clergyman of the Church of England in Queensland. Dr. Thornton, Anglican Bishop of Ballarat, has…

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St. Paul's Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

We have been requested to state that the preacher for the day at St. Pauls Church to-morrow will be the Rev. W. H. Kemmis, of Quirindi…

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The Glendon Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

The Glendon annual vestry meeting was held on Thursday in the church of St. Mary the Virgin, Glendon, Rev. J. Chaffers-Welsh in the chair. The Chairman, in his opening address, congratulated…

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St. Andrew's Preseyterian Church. Annual Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 5

The annual congregational meeting in connection with the above was held in the church on Thursday evening, when there was a large attendance of…

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Presbyterian Assembly. a Dispute Amicably Settled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

During the afternoon sitting in Sydney yesterday of the Presbyterian Assembly the ex-Moderator (the Rev. W. M. Dill-Macky) said he desired to state that he had received from a clergyman a writ…

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Presbyterian Assembly. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

The annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was opened lost night at St. Stephen's Church,…

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Presbyterian Assembly. A Dispute Amicably Settled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 4

DURING the afternoon sitting in Sydney on Wednesday of the Presbyterian Assembly the ex Moderator (the Rev. W. M. Dill-Macky) said he desired to…

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The Celibacy of the Catholic Clergy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 10

The Catholic Press has the following :—Some time ago a bogus encyclical was published in South America, by which it was declared that the Pope had given the South American clergy permission to…

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Local and General News. Church Services. Sunday, May 13, 1900

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

CHURCH of England: St. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (E C.); M, 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. Muscle Creek, 10.30 a.m. Spring Creek, 2.45 p.m. Aberdeen,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 3

The Commission of the Presbyterian Church in Victoria decided by 20 votes to 19 to hold trials for heresy in private. The new Anglican Church, Merriwa, costing…

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Wesleyan Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

We have been requested to state that the Rev. G. H. Hewitt will be the preacher for day at the Murrurudi Wesleyan Church to-morrow, and that he will hold…

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Local and General News. Church of England Dramatic Entertainment

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

The Hon. Secretary of the above. Mrs. S. E. Hewett, announces through the medium of our advertising columns that a meeting of the Ladies Committee, and those ladies who…

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St. Andrew's Pres[?] Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee or management held on Wednesday evening it was decided to obtain supply until such time as Dr. White is able to resume his…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

THE Presbyterians are amongst the most widely respected of our religious bodies, and their annual Assembly which is now being held in…

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Fearful Hurricane in the Islands. Fifty Churches and Hundreds of Houses Demolished. the Orange Crop Destroyed. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 3

Vavau, one of Northern group of the Friendly Inlands, was visited on the night of April 20 by the most severe hurricane experienced for a great many years. In the town of Neiafu, almost without…

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