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Churches, 1904

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 3

At a meeting of parishioners of St. Peter's Anglican a committee was appointed to raise the sum of £1000 within four years, with a view to chiming the bequest of the…

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The Scottish Churches. London, Aug. 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 3

The House of Lords has, by five votes to two, recersed the judgment of the Scottish Courts, and has decided that the Free Church minority, who objected to union with…

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Late News by Cable. London, Aug. 8. the Scottish Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 3

It is announced that overtures are being prepared to effect a compromise between the United Free Church and the Free Church of Scotland, in regard to the judgment of the…

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Our Singleton Letter. Foreign Mission Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 7

In the Mechanics Institute last night were was a large audience assembled to listen to an address on foreign mission work by the Right. Reverend Bishop Ridley, D.D., late…

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A Mission Lecture

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 4

In our columns to-day will be found an outlined report of the lecture delivered by Bishop Ridley on Tuesday night upon mission work in many lands. The change…

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The Aborigines Mission

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 5

Members of the Aborigines Board have decided to meet on Tuesday in each week. At the last meeting reports were received with regard to…

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A Catholic University. a Report Denied. (By Cable) London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 5

The Private Secretary to King Edward, contradicts a statement made by Cardinal Arannutelli, that his Majeaty, during his visit to Maynooth…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services, Sunday, August 14th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S.. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H. C); M. 10.30?.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 11 a m. (H C) S…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 10

Archdeacon Walkins, who has been in charge at fremantle since 1875, has resigned owing to, ill-health. He in one of' the oldest clergyman in the State…

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The Very Latest. London, Sunday afternoon. Free Church Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 August 1904 · page 3

The Archbishop of Canterbury has offered to mediate in the Frees Church dispute…

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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, Aug. 20, 1904. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, August 21st

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 August 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, 1030 am. (H.C.) S. Andrew's, Kayuga,…

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In a Village Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 5

The organ-blower of a certain little church is an old man who takes a great pride in his office. The other day a new voluntary was being…

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Building Up Your Own Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 14

You ought to work to build up y[?] church and the local congregation to you belong. The stronger your church members and influence, the greater its [?]…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 7

The Rev. E. S. Bickford, an ex-president of the Victorian and Tasmanian Methodist Conference, and for many years Home Mission secretary, died recently…

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Breaking Into a Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 5

Burglars broke into St. Charles' Roman Catholic Church at Ryde on Saturday night, but were disappointed, as the vestry was securely locked, otherwise some valuable…

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Poetry. the Village Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 2

I'm glad I lingered where the village road Turned off into the highway to the town. For, far away among the hills of brown The tall church steeple showed…

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United Free Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1904 · page 3

The United Free Church of Scotland has condemned the decision of the House of Lords, and pledges itself to continue the union 1900…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, August 28th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 August 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 Luke's,…

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Poetry. the Church in the Valley

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 9

There a moss-green church in the valley, And ivy climbs over the wall; The tall grass waves o'er the threshold. When the silent night dews fall…

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New Guinea Mission. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 3

The Rev. Henry Newton writes from Ganuganuana, under date July 24, 1904 :—"i am very busy just now preparing candidates for Confirmation. We are holding a class in Wedau every afternoon, and I…

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