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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1903

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Outrage in a Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 5

EVERYTHING in the interior of the Broadford (Vic.) Roman Catholic Church was found on Thursday to have been smashed up by some…

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Church Gathering. Farewell and Welcome Home

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

THE Good Templars' Hall was, last night, the scene of a very pleasant social gathering, arranged for the purpose of giving the parishioners of…

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Special Mission Services

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 4

We have been requested to direct attention to an advertisement which appears in another column announcing that special Mission Services will be conducted in the…

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Outrage in a Church. Roman Catholic Chapel Wrecked, Fittings Smashed to Pieces

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 12

Everything in the interior of the Broadford Roman Catholic Church, on tho Melbourne-Beechworth road, was found on Thursday to have been smashed up by somo…

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The Melanesian Mission. an Interesting Lecture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 4

Last night the old Masonic Hall was well filled by those who name to hour the Kev. P. S. Waddy, of Stockton, give a lecture on the Melanesian Mission. Mr. Waddy has lately been to Norfolk…

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Local and General News. Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 2

Services in connection with the above were held in the local Methodist Church on Sunday last, the preacher for the day being the Rev. W. W. Roger, of…

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THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, Bncreel weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, Nov. 14, 1903. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, November 15, 1903

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); M., 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. Holy Trinity. Muscle Creek, 3 p.m…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 7

His Lordship Dr. Green, Bishop of Ballarat, has declined the bishopric of Braibane, to which the synod of that dioceso recently elected him. One the condition that £2000 is raised before the…

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Church and State in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 5

M. Combos, the Prime Minister of France, speaking in the Senate yesterday, announced that he was about to introduce a bill which would not allow the religious orders to…

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Church of England, Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 7

The anniversary of St. Anne's, Gresford, was celebrated on Sunday, the 8th instant, Mr. J. H. Turnock, the lay preacher, taking the morning service, as the rector was with…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 4

ON Sunday last the annual picnic of the Methodist Sunday School eventuated on the Singleton showground. The atmosphere was delightfully cool,…

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Insolent Treatment of British Mission at Thibet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 November 1903 · page 5

Five months age Major V. Younghusband, the Resident at Indore, and Mr. Claude White, the political officer in Sikkim were appointed a British mission to meet the…

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East Maitland Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 2

The anniversary of East Maitland Methodist Sunday School which was begun on Sunday week, when very successful special services were held, was further celebrated last evening when the annual public meeting was held in the church…

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The British Mission to Thibet Insolent Treatment. A Firm Reply. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 3

FIVE months ago Major F. Young husband, the Resident at Indore, and Mr Clande White, the political officer in Sikkim, were appointed a British…

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Black Fortune. Chapter Xxvii. in the Old Churchyard

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 4

Sir James Bellairs retreated in his turn as he saw Katherine standing in the doorway of the farm. Then he spoke roughly, angrily…

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Tent Mission

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 2

Special Mission Services have been held during the past week by Messrs. Hunter and Hutchison, in a tent erected in Mr. Gordon's paddock in Mayne Street, and…

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The Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 4

The annual Celebrations of the Methodist Sunday school will be hold to-morrow, when the Rev. G. H. Hewitt, of Merewether, will conduct the services. The…

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Oue Singleton Letter the New Presbyterian Manse

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 7

The tender of Mr. .Joseph Parr, of Single-ton, has been accepted for the erection of the new Presbyterian manse, The building is to be of brick, and two storeys high, and will be erected at the rear of the church,…

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THEMuswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1903. LOCAL & General News. Church Seryices. Sunday, November 22, 1903

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 2

CHURCH of England: St. Alban's, 7.80 a.m. (H.C.); M., 1030 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S'. Mark's, Aberdeen. 3 p.m. St. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 14

The tender of a Dublin foundry has been accepted for a bell to be created at St. Patrick's, Parramattn, in memory of the into Monsignor Rignoy. The bell is to weigh 16cwt, and will cost £7 per cwt…

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