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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1905

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Disturbed Russia. Churches Desecrated. Armenians Murdered. Steamer Exploded and Deserted. LONDON,Wednesday-

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 5

Tartars have desecrated the churches in Baku, stolen the sacred vessels, and riddled the Ikon of the Virgin with bullets…

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America's Most Beautiful Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1905 · page 3

America's most beautiful church is the Church of Palo Alto, in the Leland Stanford Memorial University at San Francisco, built by the widow of the Senator whose name it…

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A Youthful Enterprise. Church Building Extraordinary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1905 · page 5

On Sunday, July 16th, 1905, St. George's Church of England, Mareeba, 46 miles inland from Cairns, was dedicated by his Lordship the Bishop of North Queensland. The history…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 7
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The Rev. Richard Dill Mucky was inducted into the charge of the Byron Bay Presbyterian Church last week, and welcomed at a social in the Mullumbimby School of…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

The anniversary of the local Methodist church was celebrated by special services on sunday last, the preacher for the day being the Rev. G. Thompson, of Newcastle…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 7
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Mr. W. P. Hartley has undertaken at a cost to himself of £20,000, to enlarge the Theological College connected with the Primitive Methodist Church In Manchester…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 7
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

Father M'Grath, who has been stationed at Tamworth for about nine months, has been transferred to Quirindi parish as assistant to Father Harrington. He has also…

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Mr. Stead's Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 5

Mr. W. T. Stead explains that he 5s not the Czar's emissary, but personally desires to arouse enthusiasm in regard to the National Duma by emphasising the advantages which…

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Church and Socialism. a Roman Catholic Pastoral

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 9

A pastoral letter has been issued by the archbisbops nnd bishops of the Australian Common-wealth, in plenary council assembled, to the clergy and laity of their charge, and amongst other matters…

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Mission Work in New Guinea. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 16

The starting of the "dim-dim" (half-caste) station at Hioge is the chief event to record. About twenty children of all ages have already come, and more are expected by the schooner…

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

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

CHURCH of England.—S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); M., 1030 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 3 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 7
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The Rev. C. Bice, of Mururundi, who has exchanged charges with Canon Le Barte, of St. John's Church of England Raymond Terrace, has taken up his duties at the…

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Profession and Reception at St. Patrick's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 5

On Sunday his [?] the Right Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, presided at the edifying ceremony of he profession and reception of three young ladies into the Order of…

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Methodist Sunday School. Anniversary Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 7

The sixty-eighth anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School, in celebration of which special services were successfully conducted on Sunday, was further commemorated last evening when a public…

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Aborigines Inland Mission

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

Miss Dixon, missionary director of the Aborigines Inland Mission, and who is now stationed at Singleton, recently attended the New South Wales…

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Methodist Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 4

The Rev. H. Pennington, who during the last two months has been unable to attend to his duties on account of sickness, will take up his work…

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