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Churches, 1907

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Catholic Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The Diocesan Inspector of Catholic Schools (Rev. B. M,Kiernan) sends us the following synopsis of the quarterly returns of the Catholic Schools of the quarterly of Maitland for the…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

A special service will be held in St. Paul's on Thursday night when the Bishop of Newcastle castle will delicate the ornamental tiling which has recently been laid in the church…

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Music Hall or Church? a New York Controversy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" writes:—Are music hall turns in church permissible with the object of attracting congregations? This great…

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Aborigines Inland Mission

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

On Saturday night last, at the Orphan Home, the members of the above mission extended a hearty and cordial welcome to Mr and Mis…

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Aborigines' Inland Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

On Saturday night last the council of the above mission extended a cordial and Christian welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Ruddell, from Rockhampton, Queensland, who have been accepted as missionaries on…

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Diocesan Catholic Schools

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 2

Following is a synopsis of the quarterly returns of Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Maitland for the quarter ended 14th December, 1906:—…

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Funeral Party Killed. Lightening Claims Many Victims in Church

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 4

During a storm of unprecedented violence which broke over Koniakau, near Teschen, in Austrian Silesia, the lightning struck the village church,…

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Late News by Cable. London, Jan. 10. the Church in Spain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 3

The Spanish bishops have unanimously protested to King Alfonse that Association Bill, if passed, will produce cruel conflicts of conscience. They point out that those…

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St. Paul's Church. Dedication of Memorial Tiling

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 2

A special service wa conducted in St. Paul's Church last evening when the dedication of ornamental tiling presented in memory of the late Mrs. W. R. Norman was…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 2
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The dogma of the Virgin birth is vigorously defended in the "North America Review" by Dr. Briggs, who some years ago was convicted of heresy by a synod of the Presbyterian…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 2
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The Revs. J. E. Carruthers and Benjamin Danks, and Mr. T. H. England left Sydney on Tuesday by the steamer Atna for Fiji. They have been appointed by the Methodist…

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Presbyterian Veteran

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

Rev. A. S. McCook, B.A., Moderator of the Presbytery of the Hunter. received word this afternoon of the death at Balmain of Rev. T. A. Gordon, for many years minister of St…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 2
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A monastery situated in a lonely spot, near Caltanisetta, some weeks ago withstood a veritable siege at the hands of daring thieves, who tried to force an entrance…

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Home Mission Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

The annual services on behalf of the Home Missions will be conducted in the Methodist Church to-morrow, the special preacher for the day being the Rev. F. Duesbury, Chairman…

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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 1 but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, Jan. 12, 1907. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, January, 13

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 am(HC);M, 1030 a.m; E, 7.30 p.m. Muscle Creek, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: Rev J. H. G. Auld,…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 2

Rev. Henry Dicker, rector of St. Mark's Church, Appin, for 25 years, died at the rectory last week, at the age of 79 years. He was formerly at Coonabarabran, Coonamble…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 4

Rev. A. Castleman, B.A., who it supplying Brown-street, Newcastle, visited West Maitland this week. Rev.E.L. Coulter, after spending a few days on the South Coast, is finishing up his holiday in the Blue…

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