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Churches, 1906

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2
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Dr. Murray, the venerable Bishop of Maitland, opened a bazaar at Lochinvar on Monday night. In the course of his address be referred to his first visit to the parish 40…

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"Methodist Messenger."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 4

The monthly messenger of the West Maitland Methodist Church for December pays a graceful tribute to the memories of Messrs. R. W. Thompson and Hamilton Blair, who, from homes near…

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A Methodist Tribute

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 7

A most interesting event took place at the Methodist School Hall on Wednesday night last, the occasion being a send-off and presentation to Mr W…

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Sectarianism in Melbourne. Great Catholic Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 11

A meeting of the Catholic laity was held last night in the Catholic-hall, Melbourne, to "protest against the many unjustifiable attacks recently made on our hierarchy,…

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THE Muswellbrook Chronicle 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 henchman of the public weal. Saturday, Dec. 1, 1906. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, December 2

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 1030 a.m. (H.C.); C[?]S, 2.30 p.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m…

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The Churchyard Cottage

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 5

A movement is on foot (according to the "Westminster Gazette") to preserve the interesting medhcval cottage in the churchyard at Theydon Garnon, now…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2
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Much regret is expressed at the continuous illness of Dr. Dawes, the Bishop of Rockhampton. He has left for New Zealand in search of health…

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Church Festival Services

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 4

The Rev. P. Staey Waddy, Rector of All Saints' Anglican -Church, having returned to Singleton for a brief peried prior to his departure to fill…

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Methodist Home Missions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 4

The Methodist circuits are engaged at this time of year with their annual efforts for their denominational home missions. Rev. M. Scott Fletcher, M.A., has recently been busy in the Branxton…

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Work on the Mission Stations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 6

The missionaries have had a general exchange this month. Owing to Miss Bagnall being on holiday, Mr. Long has cycled to St. Clair each Sunday and conducted two…

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Among Our Aborigines. Report for November, 1906, of the Aborigines' Inland Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 6

Once more we have to record the faithfulness of our God through another month. Looking back and around we are encouraged to press on, trusting and rejoicing. We have…

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All Saints Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 6

The services at All Saints Church yesterday were of a special character, the occasion being the annual festival of the Sunday School. The Rev. P. Stacy Waddy…

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Concert at Mission Hall

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2

On Saturday night a concert was held at the South Singleton Mission Hall, in aid of the Mission Church Extension Fund, and to assist in clearing…

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Death at a Church

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 2

Mrs C O'Mara, of Stanthorpe, met with an accident on Sunday, which proved fatal. She attended, divine service, and not feeling well, left the…

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Anglican Church Congress

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 9

The sixth Australian Anglican Church Congress recently met in Melbourne, and representatives of this numerous and influential denomination from all parts of Australia…

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Methodist Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 4

The annual Home Mission Service will be conducted in this church tomorrow. Special anthems will be rendered, and the services will be…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2
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The Rev. J. H. Terras, of the Upper Manning, will attend the opening of the Gloucester presbyterian Church on the 18th inst[?] and go right on to Sydney. He will leave…

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