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Churches, 1905

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Methodist Church, East Maitland Sale of Gifts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 5

With the view of reducing the circuit debt, which amounts to about £30, and also with the object of raising sufficient funds to pay, the interest on the parsonage overdraft, a…

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The New Guinea Mission. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 7

The following interesting letter is from Miss Oliver, who is doing excellent work at Samarai:— When the home for girls at Dogura was…

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Our Singleton Letter. All Saints' Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 8

The members of All Saints' Church Presentation Board—Senator Gould, Messrs. A. A. Danger, and R. B. Conolly—will, we understand, assemble at Singleton during the coming week, and confer with…

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St. Andrew's Church, Bishop's Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 8

The annual Easter meeting was held in the church on Thursday last. The rector (the Rev. G. F. Rushforth) presided, and there was a large attendance…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 14

The Bishop of Goulburn says aged cle[?]ymen should not be turned adrift after faithful service like broken-down buggy horses. The oldest clergyman in the Church of…

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Cannot Marry a Catholic. Nor Get the Estate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

A MATTER came before the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson), on Monday in the form of an originating summons, having respect to the…

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Scottish Church Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 6

The wrangles of rival religious was seers in Scotland have brought about a stranger result. The Elgin Commission s solution of the remarkably difficult problem created by…

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The New Guinea Mission. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 16

The following interesting letter is from Miss Oliver, who is doing excellent work, at Samarai:— When the home for girls at Dogura was…

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THE Muswellbrook Chronicles 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 honchman of the public weal. Saturday, May 27, 1905. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, May 28th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 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. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek,…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 6

The death is announced of the Rev. Archibald Cameron, the senior minister of the Glen Innes presbytery. The deceased gentleman had reached the advanced age of 90…

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Rectorship of All Saint's Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

The Bev. S. Waddy, of Stockton has been nominated by the Bishop of the Diocese to the Rectorship of All Saints Church and the parish of…

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Gundy. Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Parochial Council was held on Tuesday last, 30th instant, to consider tenders for the additions to the Rectory…

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St. Paul's Parish. Opening of St. Andrew's Church, Bishop's Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 4

To the Anglican residents of Bishop's Bridge, yesterday was an occasion of great rejoicing and thankfulness, for it marked the opening of the new and handsome brick church of St. Andrew's,…

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St. John's Catholic Young Men's Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 3

There was a large attendance of members as well as a number of visitors at the usual weekly meeting of the above on Wednesday evening last. Mr. D. L. R. Glasheen…

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

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.); CS., 230 p.m.; E, 7.30 p.m. S., Andrews', Kayuga, 3 p.m. S. Mark's Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m…

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Church Jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

Rev. Chas, Whyte, M.A., well-known to West Maitlanders, who was for 14 years minister of the Newcastle Congregational Church, has just written a jubilee sketch of the…

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Church Intelligence

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 3

At the Church Society annual meeting the income was shown to have been £17,425. The debit was £272 after £11,790 had been paid in stipends…

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Scottish Church Dispute

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 12

The wrangles of rival religious sects in Scotland have brought about a strange result. The Elgin Commission's solution of the remarkably difficult problem created by…

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Late News by Cable. London, June 5. British Mission at Fez

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 3

Mr. G. A. Lowther, the British Minister to Morocco, and the other members of the British mission have arrived at Fez, where they were accorded a brilliant…

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The Scottish Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 3

At instance of the Rev. Dr. Rainy, the General Assemble of the United Free Church of Scotland has adopted a series of resolutions, declaring the spiritual…

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