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Churches, 1905

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 December 1905 · page 2

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Birmingham has opened a church which has just been completed at Malvern, by the Order of Benedictine, next to their monastery. It…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 December 1905 · page 2

Bishop and Mrs. Camidge, of Bathurst, who were to leave for England on January 20 by the R.M.S. India, have decided to go to Colombo only, returning by the first…

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A Church Disturbance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 December 1905 · page 7

At a church in an English country town an aged verger, to save the exertion of continently marching up and down the aisle to condnct persons to their seats, used to take his stand…

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"Don'ts" for Churchgoers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 December 1905 · page 4

Don't be late, even if you have a nice, fashionable dress to show off. Don't scowl if you find a stranger in your pew…

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Mr. Winston Churchill

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

The Cape Press is not very appreciative of the appointment of Mr. Winston Churchill as Under-Secretary for the Colonies, and declares that it shows scant knowledge of…

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Muswellbrook Letter. a New Church at Rouchel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 5

Rouchel is a fertile farming and grazing settlement, about 30 miles to live north-east of Muswellbrook, and the Catholic residents of the locality having decided to possess a…

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Methodist Church, Bolwarra. Farewell to Mr. Jabez Worboys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 December 1905 · page 3

The little Methodist Church on the fertile Bolworra plain was the rendezvous yesterday for a very large number of people, the occasion being a tea meeting and presentation…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

The Rev. Dr. Merrington has accepted a call to the Presbyterian Church at Klama. His induction will take place on January 4. The Rev. John Auld's resignation of…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

The Rev. A.P. Burgess, Methodist minister at Clarendon (S.A.) died on Tuesday. He was a son of the Rev. Dr. Burgess, and was 41 years of age…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

The Kcv. Father Curran, of Melbourne, was a passenger from San Francisco by the R.M.S. Sierra. which arrived in Sydney. The Right Rev. Dr. Dunne performed the…

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Catholic Young Men's Club. a Mock Banquet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 4

The close of the session of St. John's Catholic. Young Men's Literary and banquer in Sampson's Rooms, last evening. The…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

The Rev. John Boardman has accepted the position of assistant minister at St. Paul's. Redfern, and will enter upon his duties early in January. He was formerly…

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Church and State in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 3

M. Rouvier has had an uncomfortable, half-hour in the French Chamber. Jea ousier between the sections who support him led nearly to a breakup of the Ministry. It was only when M. Rouvier…

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Methodist Church

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

We have been requested to state, for the information of the members of the local Methodist Church, that the preacher for the day on Sunday next, 24th instant, will…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 7

The Rev. Dr. Merrington has accepted a call to the Presbyterian Church at Kiama. His induction will take place on January 4. The Rev. John Auld's resignation of…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 7

The Rev. A. P. Burgess, Methodist minister at Clarendon (S.A.), died on Tuesday. He was a son of the Rev. Dr. Burgess, and was 41 years of age…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 7

The Rev. Father Curran, of Melbourne, was a passenger from San Francisco by the R.M.S. Sierra, which arrived in Sydney. The Right Rev. Dr. Dunne performed the…

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

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1905 · 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, 3 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. Christmas Day: S…

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Parsimony in Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 8

One is reminded by the discussion about coppers in the offertory bag of the picture Mr Sidney Holland once drew of the portly and affluent elderly…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 7

The Rev. John Boardman has accepted the position of assistant minister at St. Paul's, Redfern, and will [?] upon his duties early in January. He was formerly…

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