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Churches, 1906

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Melbourne Unemployed. Scene in Scots Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 5

A strange scene of disorder, which at one time threatened to develop into a serious riot, was witnessed in the Scots Church yesterday (says the "S. M. Herald's'…

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St. John's Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

Thursday lost was a big day here, the occasion being the laying of the foundation stone of the' now Church of England by the Right Reverend…

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The Unemployed at Church Disorderly Scenes

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

On Sunday last the unemployed in Melbourne made a very disorderly demonstration in the Scots Church. The unemployed, numbering 200, and…

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Presbyterian Church, Hunter Presbytery

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 5

On Monday evening Mr. H. L. Atkison, president of the Fellowship Union, gave an interesting address on the work and prospects of the Fellowship Association at St. Andrew's Newcastle, Rev. C.E…

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Mikad[?]'s Costly Gifts. Mission Brings Jewels From Japan. Armed Detectives

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 6

The distinguished members of the "Garter Mission" which accompanied Prince Arthur of Connaught to Japan to confer on the Mikado,…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7
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The Rev. Alex. Miller M.A., of Chatswood, has received a call from a charge in the heighbourhood of Auckland, New Zealand…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7
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"Weleyan Methodists in England report a large a increase in their numbers during the past year. The membership is given as 498,285, or 13, 406 more than a…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

Archbishop Murphy, of Horbart, celebrated his 9lst. birthday on Sunday. He is the oldest bishop now living. His Eminences the Cardinal recently visited…

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St. John's Catholic Young Mon's Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

There was a good attendance of members at the usual weekly meeting of the club held on Wednesday evening. Mr. W. A. Terry presided. In answer to a question, the premier said he was in favour of…

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Mission Work in New Guinea. Notes and News

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 13

The Rev. S. Tomlinson writes as follows from Mukawa, April 4, 1906 :—We have had an epidemic of dengue fever in this district, and many of the natives…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, June 24

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 June 1906 · 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, 10 30 a.m…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 2

When preaching at Coa[?] heath Church (Gloucestershire), one Sunday afternoon recently, the Rev. H. Frewer, of Tottenhampleace, Clifton, fell dead in the pulpit…

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Church in Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 5

Royal Commission appointed to in[?] matters relative to the Church in will inquire into the question of [?] and also to the provision made…

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The Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7

When preaching at Coalpit Heath Church (Gloucestershire), one Sunday afternoon recently, the Rev. H. Frewer, of Tottenhamplace, Clifton, fell dead in the pulpit…

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Church Endowments [By Cable] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

A Royal Commission has been appointed to enquire as to the endowments of churches and also the provisions made, for work done by…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 4

A final reminder is given in our advertising columns of the tea meeting and social evening which in being promoted by the West Maitland Presbyterians in aid of their new organ fund. The…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 4

A thanksgiving meeting to celebrate complete liberation from debt is announced' by advertisement to take place ia the Congregational Church on Thursday evening. when…

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