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Churches, 1904

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The Mission to Thibet

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 13

An important incident is the despatch of an armed expedition from India to Thibet. Here, too, it is Russian designs and policy that have set our Indian officials on the…

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—THE— Muswellbrook Chronicle O, [?]acred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To [?]ou[?]e the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, Jan. 2, 1904. LOCAL & General News Church Services

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 10,30 a.m (H.C.); E., 7-30 P.m. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m. Methodist: Services will be held at…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 3

About 4000 people attended a sacred festival given on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday night. It is understood that no further proceedings will be taken in regard to the vacant Bishopric of…

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The Pope and Church Music. London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 1

THE Pope has directed the strict observance of the instructions of the former Pontiff, prescribing the use of the Gregorian Chant…

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At the Mission Station

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 1

ON New Year's Day the Secretary and Treapurer of the local branch of the Aborigines Mission journeyed to Clair and spent a day amongst the…

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The Thibet Expedition. What the Mission Means

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 4

We may fairly hope (says the Spectator) that Lord Kitchener's accident, serious as it is, will not disable him for long, but the news of it must…

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—THE— Muswellbrook 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. Saturday, Jan. 9, 1904. LOCAL & General News Church Services. Sunday, 10Th January

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 7 30 a.m. (H.C.); M., 10.30 a.m.; E, 7.30 p.m. St. Mark's, Aberdeen, at 3 P.m…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 14

On Friday, St. John's Cathedral, in the presence of a large congregation, including the relatives and friends of the candidate, the Rev. Joseph Kelly, of Hamilton, was ordained to the priesthood by the…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 14

The Mansfield Woodhouse Wesleyans in England are adopting a novel method by which to raise funds to defray the cost of a site of land for the erection of a new chapel. The site covers fin area of a 1000…

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[?] Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

Four thoud Thibetans are assembled 40 miles from and, where the British mission is encamped. Hostilities are possible…

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Nature's Mission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 14

What a holy thing it is, this nature love; whats pure, sweet, religious thing! You cannot put into a creed, or even into a psalm ; but it lifts you somehow, until you feel that you are very near to…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, January 24th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H C.); M., 10 30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 10.30 a.m. (H.C) S.Andrew's,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 5

The Revs. Dr. D. Maedonald and Dr. Sandilands who have been engaged in missionary work in the New Hebrides, arrived in Sydney this week. France, they state, is gaining ground there immensely…

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A Church Choir on Strike. Refusal to Attend a Sunday Service

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 4

THE strike among the coal-miners at Outtrim (Vic), which has dragged on for nearly a year, and is now almost dead, owing to the introduction of free…

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British Mission to Thibet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 3

A Thibetan General and a number of lamas met Colonel Younghusband, the principal of the British mission to Thibet, now entrenched at Tuna, and proposed to him impossible…

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A Church Choir on Strike

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 3

THE strike among the coalminers [?] Outrim (Vic.), whish has dragged on for nearly a year, and is now almost dead, owing to the introduction of free…

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British Mission to Thibet. London, January 26

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

A Thibetan General and a number oaf lamas met Colonedl Younghusban, the principal of the British mission to Thibet, now entrenched at Tuna, and proposed to him impossible…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, January 31st

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1904 · 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, 7.30 p.m. Harvest thanksgiving services…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 14

The second Austrailains and Catholic Congress, which to be held in Melbourne, will commence on October 23, and last untill the following Sunday, October 30…

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Roman Catholic University for Ireland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 3

In regard to the agitation for the establishment of a Roman Catholic University in lre[?], the Earl of Dunraven recommends the [?]blishment of King's College, within the…

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