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Churches, 1906

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The Church in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1906 · page 3

[?] to the doubt as to the logality of [?] the low of Public meeting (1881) [?] services, the French Government [?]spended all prosecutions under that…

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Bolwarra Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 7

A concert in aid of the Organ Fund of the Bolwarra Methodist Church was held in the Largs School of Arts on Wednesday evening last. There was a large and appreciative…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 13

We have received through the Rev. G. F. Rushforth the following notes and news from the start:— Mr. Percy Shaw writes as follows from St…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 7
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The presbytery of Young, at its last meeting, nominated the Rev. Philip Norman, of Scone, as Moderator of the State General Assembly…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 2

The Methodist Episcopal Church has a system of mission study classes for the study of missionary works and problems. 20,000 students are enrolled…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 2
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The Duke of Norfolk, Lord Ripon, and Lord Herries, who are Hainan Catholics, are among those who have signed the national appeal for the restoration of Selby Abbey…

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Aborigines' Inland Mission

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 6

Owing to the holidays next week the monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last, Mrs Long, director, presiding. A letter was…

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Roman Catholic Students

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 10

In the course of his address at the distribution of prizes at St. Patrick's College, Goulburn, Bishop Gallagher, is reported to have said:—"You owe it to your parents…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, December 23

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7 30 a.m(H.C); M. 1030 a.m; E, 7.30 p.m. S. Mathew's, Apple Tree Flat, 10.30 (H C). S. Mark's, Aberdeen,…

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Church and Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 3

The theatre and music-halls are tremendous factors in the national life, and it is for the church to recognise that fact. It is sheer folly to stand…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 2
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The Bishop of New Guinea arrived in Sydney from Melbourne last week. He met members of the New Guinea Association at the mission room ; attended a drawing-room meeting…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 4

Although the Ladies Missionary Auxiliary had wet weather for their missionary gift box night, both then and since a good supply' of gifts came in, and to-day a large case…

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The Church in France. London, Thursday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 11

Two thousand documents which were seized in the Nunciature, in Paris, conclusively prove that the bishops were almost unanimous in accepting the Separation law,…

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The Church in Prance. Consideration of Authorities. Bishop's Fear Rome. London. Dec. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 December 1906 · page 5

The Public Worship Bill, introduced into the Chamber of Deputies of France by. M. Briand, Minister of Public Worship, was adopted yesterday by the Chamber of…

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France and the Church The Government's Attitude LONDON

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 December 1906 · page 3

By 413 votes to 166 the French Chamber of Deputies has passed the Public Worship Bill. Speaking in the Chamber, M…

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Gloucester Presbyterian Church. the Opening Ceremony

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 December 1906 · page 5

The first church erected in Gloucester was on Wednesday officially opened by the Moderator (the Rev. Kemp Bruce). Much enthusiasm was shown by the Presbyterian…

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The Church in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 December 1906 · page 3

The "Temps" recommends the Senate and the Government to amend the Public Worship Bill so as to give Churches the use of the church buildings, instead of leaving to the…

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