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Churches, 1901

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The Church in France. Jesuits go to England. (By Cable). London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

IN consequence of the provisions of the Religious Associations Bill the Jesuits have decided to leave France. The Benedictines will a|so leave, migrating…

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Church Ritual

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 August 1901 · page 3

Dr. Wilmington Ingram (Bishop of London) has abolished the practice of the Reservation of the Sacrament. He has issued orders that where it is practised its observance shall be restricted for the…

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Church Services. Sunday, August 11, 1901

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 2

Presbyterian: Rev. Dr. Laing will conduct services at Muswellbrook at 11 a.m., and Denman at 7.30 p.m. Wesleyan: Rev. W. H. Jones will…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 11

The foundation-stone of a new Roman Catholic Church and school building was laid at South Bathurst on Sunday. The Rev. Dr. Owen Evans, minister of the Welsh…

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Presbyterian Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1901 · page 3

The Court of Suasion of Scot and has non-suited those members of the Free Church who dissented from the Union of that church with the United Presbyterian Church, and made certain claims as…

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Church Missionary Association. Lecture by the Organising Secretary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 4

Last night, Rev. H. M. Trickett, Organising Secretary of the Church, Missionary Association, who is travelling in Australia with tho object of awakening interest in the work of…

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The Vicar of the Parish

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 4

While walking one day the Rev. William J—encountered a well-dressed girl whose face seemed familiar to him. Taking her to be one of his parishioner's daughters,…

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The Very Latest. London, Thursday. the Free Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 3

Dr. Clifford, with 500 ministers of the Free Church movement, has issued a peace manifesto, favouring a general amnesty, autonomy, and compensation. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman considers…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

SUNDAY, 18th August. Church of England: St, Alban's 7.30 a.m. (E.C.); M., 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

The Roman Catholics of South Australia have raised since June, 1865, £165,000 towards liquidating the liability of the archdiecese Adelaide. At Lismore it has been decided to proceed with…

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Ball in Aid of St. Joseph's Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

A meeting of ladies, members of the congregation of St. Joseph's R. C. Church, was field at the Presbytery on Sunday afternoon last for the purpose of making…

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The Parish of Waratah

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 2

THE Rev. P. S Luscombe, B.A., of Queen's College, Cambridge, has been selected to succeed the late Rev. A. Shaw in the incumbency of Waratah…

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Diocese of Newcastle. Century Thanksgiving Fund. a Pastoral Letter From the Bishop of Newcastle to Members of the Church of England Throughout the Diocese

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1901 · page 2

Dear Brethren,—when the General Synod last met in Sydney, there was unanimous agreement among its members that, as a Church, we ought to celebrate our entrance upon this Twentieth Century…

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Prince Ch'un's Mission to Germany

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 3

The expiatory mission of Prince Ch'un, the brother of the Emperor of Chinn, will enter Berlin in great state. The mission will be escorted in procession through the chief thorough fares of the city, and the…

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Diocese of Newcastle. Century Thanksgiving Fund. a Pastoral Letter From the Bishop of Newcastle to Members of the Church of England Throughout the Diocese

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 2

Dear Brethren,—When the General Synod met in Sydney, there was unanimous agreement among its members that, as a Church, we ought to celebrate our entrance…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 11

Od Sunday morning Cardinal Moran opened and blessed a new church-school at Thornleigh. In the German Lutheran Church, Goulburn-street, Sydney, on Sunday, a service was held in memory of…

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Church of England, Gundy a Munificent Offer

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Parochial Council held at Gnudy on Saturday last, the Rev. O. E. Hill stated he had received a most welcome and generous…

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Young People's Scripture Union. United Service St. Andrews Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

ON Sunday last Mr Gooch, a representative from the London branch of Young People's Scripture Union delivered an address in St. Andrews…

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The Chinese Expiatory Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 3

Prince Ch'un, who is a brother of the Chinese Emperor, and who is on his way to Germany as an expiatory mission for the murder of Baron von Ketteler, is detained at Basle. He alleges illness as…

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Prince Cipun's Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 3

Prince Ch'un awaits at Basle the sanction of the Emperor Kwang-hsu to the conditions of the obeisance to be made by him and his suite on their reception by the German Emperor. It is explained…

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