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Churches, 1906

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Panic in a Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 5

of fire during a children's service in [?] church caused a panic, and in the [?]om the building six children in rosh[?] the steps to the street were…

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The Church in France. Riots and Destruction. Law will be Maintained. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 4

A riot occurred yesterday in the fashionable Church of Saint Clothilde, Paris, owing to the officers of the Government attempting to take an…

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The Church in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 3

[?] much opposition Government officials [?]ed an entrance to Montpellier Cathedral [?] took an inventory, while troops retained the movements of excited crowds of…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

Referring to capital funds, the W.A. "Presbyterian" mentions that so far not a single legacy has been bequeathed to the Church in the West…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

Rev. T. W. Butcher (Mcthodist), who recently returned from Fill to Sydney in a weak of health, is reported to be making a rapid recovery…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2
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Father Lloyd, parish priest of Hillgorve, who has been appointed to the charge of the Morce, was, on Sunday, presented with a purse of sovereigns by his late parishioners…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, February 11th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 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. Matthew's, Apple Tree: Flat, 10.30 a.m Muscle Creek, 3 p m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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The Church in France

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

Government officials talking inventories of acclesiastical furniture and ornaments in the parish churches of France have been subjects ed to interference, and a crowd hustled the…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 7
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In the course of a sermon recently at Oxford that able and eloquent divine, the Bishop of London, said he knew in London at least 20 university men who were hopeless…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 2

The New Guinea boys and girls have crazers for certain amusements just as white children have. One craze will last a couple of month, or perhaps longer, and then it will…

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Lord Randolph Churchill's Biography

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 3

The publication of Mr. Winston Churchill's life of his father, is one of the events of the week. If we had not been in the throes of a general election the book would have been…

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Total Abstinence Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Hunter River restrict Lodge, Independent Order of Good Templars, Mr. C. H. Poole, M.H.R., of New Zealand, opened a district total abstinence…

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Slander Action a Church Squabble

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 1

In the Orange District Court, before Judge Docker, Olive May King sued T. Salter and his wife to recover £100 damages for slander. A verdict was…

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A Royal Convert Church Objections [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 2

The Bishop of London says that responsible church authorities have made an urgent private remonstrance against the conversion, by order, of…

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Total Abstinence Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2

The district total abstinence mission, opened in the School of Arts, Morepth, on Wednesday night by Mr. C. H. Poole, M.H.R., of New Zealand, was continued in…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The statistics of the Presbyterian churches in England show 350 places of worship, as compared with 271 when the synod was first constituted in 1876. In the same period,…

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