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Churches, 1904

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, June 12th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m (H.C); M, 10.30 a.m., S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: Dr. Laing will preach…

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Samuel Pepys at Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 4
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

In Mr. William Andrew's new book entitled "Ecclesiastical Curiosities" there is an interesting chapter on "Pepys at Church." It is stated the Diary of Samuel Pepys, from…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 10

At the methodist conference it was decided to make an appeal through Australia to build a church in the Federal Capital. The death is announced of Mother Mary…

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Women's Exalted Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 7

Certainly there is wisdom for two young people who have sworn to love each other, no matter whether there is poverty or wealth, no matter whether the days are bright or dark, to…

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Sleeping in Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 4

Or why, again, should anybody go to church to sleep, when he can slumber ever so much more comfortably at home. Of course, there is a great deal of exaggerated…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, June 19th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 June 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, 10.30 a.m. (H C.) S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 3

The Salvation Army on Sunday celebrated the 21st anniversary of its organisation in Sydney. Three services were held in the Goulburn-street Army Temple, which were very largely attended…

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Church News

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 June 1904 · page 4

At St. Patrick's Church on Sunday the Sacrament of Conformation was administered to a large number of adults and juveniles by the Right Reverend Dr. Dwyer, Coadjut or…

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Our Singleton Letter. the New Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 7

We learn that in respect to the designs submitted for the new Presbyterian Church at Singleton, the first premium of £50 has been awarded to Messrs. Nixon and Adam,…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, June 26th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 June 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. Luke's, Spring Creek, 11 a.m, (H C.) S. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 11

St. Michael's Church, at Coventry, is said to have the widest nave of any English Church. It is 125 feet wide. That of York Minster is 104½ feet in width…

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The Russian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 3

For wealth and power, the Orthodox Church of Russia is certainly the most formidable) of "establishments." In a recent report of the Chief Procurator,…

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The Thibetan Mission. London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 June 1904 · page 3

The latest news from the British Mission in Thibet, states that General Macdonald, with reinforcements, has arrived at Gyangtse, and, after a stiff…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, July 3rd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

Methodist.—Rev. E. C Thomas will conduct services at Muswellbrook at 11 a.m., Kayuga 3 p.m, Aberdeen 7 p.m. Scone, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m…

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Decorum in Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 12

Of all places in this world, people in church should properly behave themselves. Self-respect for the house of God, for its service, for the purposes for which its…

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The Thibet Mission: Hostilities Resumed. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 4

The Thibetans' delegates are understood to be afraid of taking upon themselves the responsibility for the evacuation of the joing, or fort, at…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, July 10th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 July 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. Luke's, Spring Creek, (H.C.) 11 a.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 6

At the meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne South, the Rev. J. G. Davies, at the request of St. John's Church, East Elsternwick, gave notice that at next meeting he would move that the presbytery…

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The Very Latest. London, Sunday afternoon. the British Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 July 1904 · page 5

On Friday four additional offices, including Lieut. Bowden-Smith, were wounded at Jong in the conflict with the Thibetans. The Sixth Mounted Infantry overtook 400…

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