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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Presbyterian Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 3

The inhabitants of the Island refuse to recognise the union of the Presbyterian Churches. At Ness the police, protecting church building which was besieged for six hours, were stoned, and…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. SUNDAY, 5th JAN., 1902

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 2

Church of England: St. Alban's, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.); C.S., 2.30 p.m.; E. (Choral), 7.30 p.m. St. Mark's, Aberdeen, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.) St…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 8

Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Redfern, has decided to give a unanimous call to the Rev. Adolphus S. C. James, of Bendigo. The details of the late Indian census are…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, January 12, 1901

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 2

CHURCH of 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,…

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Why Are Churches Half Empty

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 4

Professor Seymour Conway, in answering this question in the "Puritan," refers to the "traditional phraseology, which repels practical men because it is…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 5

The Bishop of Brisbane, the Rev. Dr. Webber, preached on Sunday before the King and Queen at Sandringbam, in aid of the Brisbane Cathedral Fund. Lord Salisbury, in replying to the Protestant…

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Singleton Wesleyan Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 7

THE aunual meeting was held in the school hall on Thursday afternoon, Rev. E. E. Crosby, B.A , presiding, a full attendence of member being…

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Our Singleton Letter. Methodist Church.—annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1902 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Methodist Church was held in the school hull on Thursday afternoon, Rev E. E. Crosby, B.A., presiding, at full attendance of members being present…

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A City Church

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 2

THE resumption of the Pitt-street presebyterian Church by the Government, in connection with the new city railway station has proved the occasion of a…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, January 19Th, 1902

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 2

CHURCH of England: St. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C); M., 10.30 a.m.; E, 7.30 pm. St. Marks, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m. St. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 11

The Very Rev. Dean Cowper, who is in his 92nd year, has been suffering of late from a severe attack of acute rheumatism. He is now somewhat better. Bishop Webber, in a letter to the Times, appeals…

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Murrurundi Methodist Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

The Circuit Quarterly Meeting of the above church was held at the Parsonage on the 15th instant. The Rev. G. H. Hewitt presided, and there was a fair attendance of…

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The Humours of a Church Congress. Awkward Things Which Will Occasionally Happen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 5
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

The recent Church Congress in London lends special interest to an article by "Martin West" in the "Church Gazette," "I believe," says the writer…

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Church Intelligence. Dean Cowper's health continues to improve

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 3

The Rev. Canon F.- B. Boyco has been asked to allow his name to lie submitted to the Goulburn synod for election as bishop. He has not so far seen his way to consent to the nomination, but has stated…

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All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 4

Those residents of Singleton who remember the last visit of the 4th Regiment Band and the beautiful music at All Saints' Church will hardly need to be…

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Social and Presentation to Miss O'carroll. By St. Patrick's Church Choir

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 4

FOR several years Miss O'Carroll has been identified with St. Patrick's as organist, and now she is about to give ever a charge which time and…

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Great Fire at Stockton. Six Buildings Destroyed. The Primitive Methodist Church Gone. Five Families Homeless

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 2

A firm which destroyed five residences and the Primitive Methodist Church at Stockton broke out about £1 o'clock on Tuesday morning, and burned for a…

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The Oldest Church. a Presbyterian Ceremony

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 4

THE little church at Ebeneszer, on the Hawkesbury River was, on Monday, the scene of a meeting intended to commemorate an important event in…

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Church of England, Gundy. Laying of Foundation Blocks of New Church and Rectory

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

IN the laying of the foundation blocks on the same day, of the new Church of England and the Rectory, Gundy, on Wednesday last, we…

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