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Churches, 1905

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Aborigines' Mission Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 3

The Rev. T. E. Peirce, Congregational minister of Maitland, visited the Aborigines' Mission station at St. Clair, to where he was accompanied by members of the mission committee—Miss…

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The Aborigines Mission

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

It is satisfactory to note that the aborigines' mission station at St. Clair, to which we have before referred, continnes to progress in a manner that…

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The Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

Anglican churchmen in Australia will be interested in two incidents this week in convocation. One was a motion proposed in the House of Laymen in favour of the adoption of a distinctive…

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New Guinea Mission. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 2

The Rev. Henry Newton writes from Dogura under date July 3, 1905:— "Our first conference of the white staff has come and gone, and everyone seems to be of the…

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District News Letters. Largs. Methodist Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the Methodist Church on Sunday last were largely attended. Both the afternoon and evening services were bright and…

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Earthquake Shocks. Panic in a Church. London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 2

A series of earthquakes, and shocks extending over nine hours, have occurred at Macao. Slight shocks were felt at Hongkong…

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Fire in a Church. Blaze in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 3

Shortly before 1.30 the No. 2 Division of the M.F.B. was acquainted that Christ Church, facing George and Pitt-street, Haymarket, was on fire. The alarm was given by Messrs. C. Dadley Cowper and…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 4
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The third Sunday in August, 20th, has been fixed upon by the General Assembly for collection in all the churches of the State for the Home Mission Fund. Dr. Clouston, convener of…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 4
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Reg. K. A. Corner, of Morpeth, at the request of the President of the Conference, will supply the Singleton circuit for two months, owing to the illness of Rev. H. Pennington…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 4
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The venerable Bishop of Maitland, who recently caught a chill, and was laid up for some little time at the Redemptorist Monastery in Waratah, has quite recovered, and on Sunday attended St…

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Aborigines Inland Mission

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the above mission was held on Thursday night, Miss Dixon, the missionary director, presiding. A committee appointed presented a…

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Roman Catholic Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 2

The annual ball and supper in aid of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening, and was a most…

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New Guinea Mission. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 10

The Rev. Henry Newton writes from Dogura under date July 3, 1905 :— "Our first conference of the white staff has tome and gone, and everyone seems to be of the…

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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, August 19, 1905. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, August 20th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 2

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

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 3

The following is an enumeration of all the books, chapters, verses, words, and letters which occur in the English Bible and Apocrypha. It is said to have cost an eminent author three…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 4

It is interesting to note that Lord Cromer, who represents the British Government in Egypt. has issued a formal invitation to the Church Missionary Society to undertake missionary work…

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The Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 12

Anglican churchman in Australia will be interested in two incidents this week in convocation. One was a motion proposed in the House of Laymen in favour of the adoption of a distinctive…

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