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Churches, 1906

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Methodist Christian Endeavour. Farewell and Presentation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 3

The above Society has once more sustained a loss of a serious nature, in the person of Mr A. Peterson, the Correspondent Secretary, who has…

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Roman Catholic Ball

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The annual adult and juvenile balls in aid of the funds of St. Joseph's Church, Haydonton, were held in the Oddfellows' Hail on Wednesday and Thursday last…

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Gambling for a Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 3

About the middle of the nineteenth century, when the German Bund sat at Frankfort (writes Mr. Henry Labouchere in "Truth"), I was an attache to our…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6
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The Rev. Win While, Presbyterian minister died at Neutral Bay on Sunday Mr. White came from Manchester, and was minister for many years at Werribee, near…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new Methodist Church at Bondi, was performed on Saturday afternoon, when there was a large and representative…

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Presbyterian Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

R0ev. W. White, Presbyterian minister, whose recent death at Neutral Bay is intimated in our news of the churches to-day, was very recently engaged in ministerial work in this district. During…

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Church at Clarence Town. New Anglican Edifice

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 11

On Thursday last tho Right Rev. the Bishop of newcastle dedicated tho now Church of England edifice the name of St. John the Evangelist, ic the presence of an overflowing congregation at 3…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 2
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The silver jubilee of St. Joseph's College, Hunter's Hill, was celebrated on Sunday. About 1000 persons took part in the ceremonies, which included the celebration of…

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The First Church Organ

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

The 10th of April is a memorable date for ecclesiastical musicians, who claim that on this day in 787 King: Pepin placed the first organ — which he had…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 2
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The parochial council of St. Paul's Church Cooma, has accepted the tender of Messrs. Foster and Sons, Sydney, for the erection of a new rectory at a cost of £1358…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

At the services to-morrow, the annual offerings for the clergy superannuation fund will be made. The Rev. H. A. Woodd, B.A., rector of Morpeth, will officiate in the morning, and the rector of St…

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The Church in France. London, Aug. 17

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 2

Moderates in France anticipate that ultimately a modus Vivendi with the Church. will be. arranged. M. Combes, ex-Pretnier of France,…

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Church Congress

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 8

The Anglican Church Congress of Australia, which has been convened to most in Melbourne in November, will be attended by so many representatives from the. States of the…

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Bolwarra Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 4

The anniversary services of the above church were continued yesterday, when the people were pleased to have with them a former circuit minister, Rev. J. A. Waddell,…

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Soaham Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 4

Yesterday evening Rovs. A. S. McCook, B.A , and ; T.E. Peirce visited Sunburn, and at the School of Arts Rave a good audience, provided over by Mr. J, P. Bong. J.P. " An Evening with Camera and…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

The anniversary services of the local Methodist Church were held on Sunday last, and although the Rev J. A. Waddell, who it was intended should preach the…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea. Notes and News

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 10

The Rev. S. Tomlinson writes from Mukawa. July 2, 1906, as follows:— Pentecost was a very happy season, here, when 48 souls were added to the Church in…

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