Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Churches, all years

Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1904

407 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 21

—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, May 21, 1904. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, May 22nd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 am. (H.C.); M., 10 30 a.m.; E, 7.30 p.m. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 10 30 a.m. (H C.), S. Mark's,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 7

One of the assistant secretaries of the British Wesleyan Conference, the Rev. Ralph M. Spoor, died suddenly of apoplexy while preaching an anniversary sermon in a church at Folkestone, it is stated that…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Mission of Radium

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 3

Professor Ernest Rutherford Macdonald, Professor of Physics of the M'Gill University, Canada, formerly of New Zealand, has propounded the theory that the internal heat…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Aberdeen. St. Mark's Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 2

THE annual Vestry Meeting was held in the Church on Thursday evening last. The Rev. Canon Regg presided, and among those present were:—The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The New Guinea Mission. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 2

Miss Scarth, writing from Samaral on May 7th, tells us of the great loss the mission has sustained in the death of Nursse Newton, April 23rd:—"After nearly three…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

New Methodist Parsonage, East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the new Methodist parsonage, in Newcastle-street, East Maitland, was thrown open for inspection. The weather was cold and wet, and many people were deterred from attending;…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church and Stage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 2

"A Dramatic Student," recalls, in the "Liverpool Post" a story which pleasantly illustrates the cordial relations that have often existed, and ought always to exist,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

R.C. Church Concert

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 2

THE annual concert in connection with, the R C. Church and Convent School, was held, as announced, on Wednesday night last, at the School of Arts,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The New Guinea Mission. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 10

Miss Searth, writing from Samarai on May 7th, tells us of the great loss the mission has sustained in the death of Nurse Newton, April 23rd:—"After nearly three…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

THE Muswellbrook Chronicls 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; May 28, 1904. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, May 29th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 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. Limestone, 11 a.m, (H.C.) Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3 p.m…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 3

According to statistics recently issued, Christianity is divided into the following churches ; Catholic Church, 230,866,533 ; Protestant churches, 143,237,625 ; Orthodox…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Mr Turner's Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 2

We hardly think Mr C.E.S. Turner, the representative of the Liberal and Reform Association, is quite warranted in feeling highly elated over the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Maitland Coal Mines. Kurri Kurri Methodist Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 8

Anniversary services in connection with the Methodist Sunday School word held in the church last Sunday. In the morning and evening Mr. Forster, circuit missionary, officiated, and at night…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Sleepers in Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 3

Parsons, more especially those in country districts, could tell some amusing stories of little contretemps brought about by sleepers in church being suddenly awakened. For…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

St. Paul's Church, Stockton. Consecration Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the church of St. Paul's, Stockton, was consecrated by his Lordship the Bishop of Newcastle. There was a large attendance of the clergy and lay…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

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, June 4, 1904. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, June 5th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 10 30 a m. (H C.); C.S 2 30 p.m.; E, 7 30 p m. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 7 30 p.m…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Fitchett has been elected president of the Methodist General Conference for a period of three years. The report of the board of management of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

St. Paul's Church, Stockton. Consecration Service

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon the church of St. Paul's, Stockton, was consecrated by his Lordship the Bishop of Newcastle. There was a large attendance of the clergy and lay…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Mission in Thibet. LONDON, June 4

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

Thibetans attacked the British at the village of Palla, near Gyangtse, but were driven off with the loss of 18 killed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Courting in Church. Vicar's View of the "Gate to Marriage."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 4

OUGHT youths and maidens to be allowed to court in church? This question, raised by the Rev. W. Armitage, vicar of St. Paul's…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →