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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1901

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Church Precedence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 3

At a meeting this week of the Evangelical Council of New South Wales, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted:— 1. "That this council declares that under the…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 11

Cardinal Moran on Sunday afternoon laid the foundation-stone of the new wing of St. Martha's Industrial Home, at Leichhardt. There was a very large attendance, and a collection of over £200 was…

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Christ Church, Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 3

The members of the local Church of England are to be congratulated on the very handsome appearance of the church interior. The new…

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St. James's Church Parishioners

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 2

MEMBERS of the local Catholic body have during the past eight or nine years had church buildings erected and improvements made to the value of some…

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The Magpie's Mission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 14

"I wonder of what use we birds are?" the grey butcher bird asked grumblingly, of his neighbour, the gay magpie who always were a rich black-and-white suit…

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Church Work in Melanesia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 5

The Lord Bishop of Newcastle, as President of the Melanesian Mission, took the chair at the annual meeting, which was held on Monday, 12th Nov., at the Church House,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 14

The Bishops have issued a collective address upholding the Archbishops' opinion regarding church government, and stating that disobedience would be equi[?]lent to setting up a non-episcopal form of government…

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Church of England

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

The Right Rev. Dr Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, has issued to the elergy of the diocese an ordor of service to be used on Sunday next at the memoriam services on…

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Our Singleton Letter. the Late Queen Victoria.—refference in the Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 4

At All Saints' Church on Sunday morning a memoriam service was held in connection with the death of the Queen. The church was suitably draped in black and purple, and the music was of an…

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Dungog Churches

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

On Sunday evening last a Memorial Service was conducted at the Presbyterian Church, Dungog. The preacher the Rev. P. McQueen…

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St. Andrew's Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

The services- at St. Andrews' on Sunday had special reference to the death of the Queen. The interior of the Church was draped with black and…

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The Church of England

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

All Saints' Church was draped with black and purple, mid special music and hymns were rendered. When the "Dead March " was being played…

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Presbyterian

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

Sermon preached by Rev. Dr. Laing at the morning service:—Text: "And devout men carried Stephen to his burial and made great lamentation…

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St. James Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

After reading the customary prayers prior to the celebration of Mass, in St. James's Church, the Rev. Father Roche said he considered it would be filling…

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Letters to the Editor. a Church Parade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

SIR,—I notice that a church parade has been arranged to take place at Newcastle on Saturday next, to include the Maitland and Singleton military. Now, we have no objection to a parade, and consider…

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Letter to the Editor. a Church Parade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

SIR,—The letter of your correspondent, "Nemo Solus Sapit." in yesterday's issue, would appear to throw some reflection our our local military authorities in allowing Maitland to be passed over for the…

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St. Alban's Church. Institution Rev. T.R. Regg

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

ON Thursday afternoon last the Rev. T. R. Regg was instituted to the cure of the parish of St. Alban's, Muswellbrook, as successor to the Venerable…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 11

"As woman, wife, mother, Queen, she made the world love her." Thus the Archbishop of Sydney at St. Andrew's on Sunday. "Not as Victoria the Great," said the Rev. F. J…

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Serious Thoughts the Old Church Bells

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 14

Ring out merrily, Lonely, cheerily, Blithe old bolls from the steeple tower; Hopefully, tearfully,…

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Local and General News. St. Paul's Church

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

The Rev. Charles Bee, the new Rector of St. Palu's parish, officiated for the first time on Sunday last. The church was very taste fully draped in black, the Communion rail…

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