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Churches, 1906

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Disturbance in a Church. Service Interrupted

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 5

A novel case came before the Traralgon (Vic.) Police Court, on Tuesday, when a youth named Albert Clark was charged with having caused a…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1906 · page 5

Services were conducted yesterday for the last time in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, which has been in use for a period of 69 years. The late Rev. Dr. White preached…

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Cessnock Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1906 · page 4

The new Presbyterian Church at Cessnock, the foundation stone of which was laid a few weeks ago by Mrs. McDonald, of "Glenmore," ROthbury, was opened for Divine worship yesterday. The church…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. The Farewell Sermon

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 4

On Sunday night St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was crowded with a congregation assembled to hear the last service in the old church prior to…

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The Maitland Coalmines. Kurri Kurri. Methodist School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 8

The anniversary of the Methodist Sabbath School took place on Sunday, when service was conducted in the morning by Mr. J Gregory (Pelaw-Main), in the afternoon by…

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The New Presbyterian Church

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

To-day is a red-letter one in the anrals of Presbyterianism in Singleton. This afternoon the fine new Presbyterian Church, an architectural…

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Yarrabah Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement regarding an entertainment by members of St. Mary's Gleaners' Union, in aid of Yarrabah mission to the aborigine. An address will be given by Mr. Taylor, and an…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Furnishing the Vestry

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

On Monday afternoon a number of the ladies of the Presbyterian congregation, and other friends, met infornally to inspect the furnishings of…

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St. Andrews, Singleton. Opening of New Presbyterian Church. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 3

The opening ceremonies to-day in connec-tion, with the new Presbyterian Church at Singleton have aroused much interest in town and district. The Presbyterian…

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British Education. Fight in the Commons. Catholic Bishop's Attack. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 3

The debate in committee on the Education Bill was, proceeded with, in the House of Commons yesterday evening…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

A small Sale of work was held in tho School Hall last night under the auspices of the Young Women's Guild. Rot. E. L. Coulter, in a brief address, opened the sale. The attendance was not…

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The Colonial Policy. the Coming Conference. Speech by Mr. Churchill. Larger Unity of the Empire. Discussion of Preference. London. May 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 3

The annual dinner of Western Australian colonists in London was held last night, and was attended by 260 gentlemen. Mr. W. C. James, Agent-General for the State, presided, and among…

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Singleton Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the opening of the now Presbyterian Church at Singleton, Mr. C. H. Dight unveiled the memorial window presented by the Bowman family in memory of the…

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Presbyterian Church, Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

By advertisement elsewhere it is notified that the re-opening services in connection with the old and historic church of St. Anne's will take place at Paterson on Sunday next. The Rev. John…

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Catholic Young Men's Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of members at the usual weekly meeting of St. John's Catholic Young Men's Club, held on Wednesday evening. Mr. T. Me Namara occupied the chair. The newly-elected…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 4

The Rev. John Walker, Commissioner of the General Amenably, is paying another visit to churches in this district, and will preach at both services to-morrow in the West Maitland Church…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 6
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The Rev. Dr. Bruee has arranged to go to Auckland in October in connection with the jubilee celebrations there. The new church at Abermain was opened a few…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The Rev. James Colwell, who was granted two years leave from circuit work to enable him to publish and circulate. "The History of Methodism in New South Wales," has now settled at…

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