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Churches, 1906

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 6

We have received through the Rev. G. F. Rushforth the following notes and news from, the staff :— Mr. P. J. Money writes as follows from…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 13

We have received through the Rev. G. f. Rushforth the following notes and news from the staff:— Mr. P. J. Money writes as follows from…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2
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The Rev. W. A. S. Anderson has been inducted to the Presbyterian charge at Liverpool by the Presbytery of the Hawkesbury, and was accorded a most hearty reception…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 7
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Rev. H. Jones, of Windsor, has been ordered to take three months' rest, through indisposition. A memorial service in connection with the…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 7
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Dean Phelan, Administrator at St. Patrik's R.C. Cathedral, who has been absent from Victoria on a 12 months' holiday will leave London for Australia this month, and…

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Evangelistic Tent Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

AN Evangelistic Tent Mission begins in the Market Square on Saturday evening, at 7.45 p.m., when a consebration service will be conducted by Advangelist Arnold. On…

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LOCAL & General Mews. Church Services. Sunday, January 7th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

CHURCH of England: S. Alban's, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.); C.S., 2.30 p.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m. Collection for Curate's Fund. S. Marks, Aberdeen, 7 30…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 7
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Dr. A. E. O. Walker, who has been lay reader at the Church of England, Greta, for more than 20 years, has tendered his resignation to the Rev. C. F. Withey, incumbent…

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Our Sydney Letter. [From Our Correspondent.] Sydney, Wednesday. Church and State

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 4

It is always considered bad form when a politician ventures on to religious ground. The excursions of ecclesiastics into the political realm are…

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Mission Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 3

A mission service under the auspices of the local Methodist Church was opened in a large tent in the Market Reserve on Saturday night, and will be continued during the…

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The Vert Latest. Mission to South Africa. London Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 5

[?]Sir William Francis Butler, K.C.B., has started on a Government mission in South Africa for the purpose of enquiring into any subject and to report on the general state…

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General Butler's Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 3

It is understood that the Government intends, if returned, to propose a reduction in the South African garrison. It is stated that General Sir William…

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Aborigines Inland Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 3

Mr. Leonard Long, who is devoting his life to the spiritual welfare of the aborigines to the state, was injured to the charge of the Methodist Church on Friday night.The…

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Ritualistic Tendencies. Anglican Clergyman Gives Offence

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 3

There has latterly been some unpleasantness among a section of the congregation of St. Peter's Church, Sturt-street, Ballarat, owing to…

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Aborigines Inland Mission Induction of Mr Long

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the Methodist Church an Tuesday night, the occasion being the induction of Mr Leonard Long, who is devoting his life…

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Sensational Scene in a Church. Runaway Carriage Frustrated

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 1

One would have to search in the realms of fiction for the description of such a scene as that which actually took place at St. Mary's Church…

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