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Churches, 1901

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 5

The famous Church of St. Dunstan, Stepney, has been very largely damaged by fire. Dr. Grattan Guinnesatrived at Adelaide on Saturday from London, and conducted services in that…

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The Wesleyan Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the local Wesleyan Circuit was held at Quirindi last week, the Rev. G. H. Hewitt being in the chair. The number of members was stated to be 84…

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The Very Latest. London, Monday afternoon. Armenians and the Greek Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 3

Two thousand Armenians at Moosh have petitioned to be allowed to enter the Orthordox Greek Church, their object being to secure Russian protection…

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Bolwarra Wesleyan Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 October 1901 · page 2

The celebration of the anniversary of the Wesleyan Church. Bolwarra, which was began on Sunday, when the Rev P. J. Stephen, of West Maitland, conducted service in the pretty little edifice both morning and afternoon, was continued last…

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St. Paul's Church, West Maitland. a Social Gathering. the Cathedral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 4

The invitation of the Rector (Rev. G. F. Rush-forth), the churchwardens, and parochial council, of St. Paul's to the parishioners, to attend a social gathering last night, in the parish room, was largely…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 5

We have been requested to remind our readers that the anniversary of the local Presbyterian Church will be celebrated by special services in the church to-morrow…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. SUNDAY, Oct. 27TH, 1901

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 2

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, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.) St. Luke's,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 13

The Right Rev. Dr. Crane, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bendigo, died on Monday, aged 83. His Lordship had totally blind for 19 years. At a meeting of the Church of England…

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To the Ministers and Members of Churches and Congregations in Sydney and Elsewhere

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 2

DEAR CHRISTIAN FRIENDS.—The terrible suffering caused by the war in South Africa, particularly to the women and children, many of whom are British, seems to us a…

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Church Fete at Brunkerville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 5

On Saturday last upwards of two hundred people met on the grounds surrounding the [?] of Mr. W. Blissett, of Brunkerville, the function taking the form of a picnic, bazaar, tea meeting and concert…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 6

The death is announced of the Rev William ander Wilson, minister of the Primitive Me[?] Church, Waterloo. A motion was carried at the session of the [?]…

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Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 November 1901 · page 2

On Sunday evening last His Lordship, Dr Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, conducted service at Christ Church, when the Rev. F. A. Cadeli was…

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St. Mary's New Parish Hall. Dedication Service and Grand Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 4

Great rejoining was manifested in St. Mary's Parish last evening, the occasion being the celebration of the dedication of the new hall by His Lordship the Bishop of the Diocese, the Right Roy…

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Church of England. Social Evening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 2

On Monday last in the Centennial Hall a social evening for the purpose of setting out the Newcastle Cathedral completion scheme was held…

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St. Mary's New Parish Hall. Dedication Service and Grand Festival

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 8

Great rejoicing was manu[?] St. [?] on Wednesday evening, the occasion being the celebration of the dedication of the new parish hall by His Lordship the Bishop of the Diocese, the Right Rev…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, Nov 10

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

CHURCH OF ENGLAND: St. Alban's 7.30 a.m. (H.C); M. 10 30 a.m.; E, 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3 p.m. St. Mark's Aberdeen, 7.30…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 11

We are informed that the Synod of Tasmania has decided to delegate the selection of a Bishop to succeed Dr. Montgomery to Bishops in England,—the Archibishop of Canterbury, the retiring Bishop of…

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Missed his Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1901 · page 2

It is not so long ago that a selector out west was suspected of killing an adjoining squatter's cattle, and a young trooper was deputed to shadow…

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The Church and Amusements

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

THE Rev. W. M. Smith, minister of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Balmain, recently resigned his charge, owing to a difference of opinion between the leading…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

CHURCH OF ENGLANC: St. Alban's. 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); M., 10.30 a.m; E., 7.30 p.m. St. Andrew's,. Kayuga, 10. 30. a.m. (H.C.). St. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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