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Churches, 1907

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 4

The Young People's Club has occupied two nights of the present week. At its ordinary meeting on Monday evening, Rev. E. L. Coulter presiding, Mr. J. Douglas gave a very informative lecture on…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 6

The New England Presbytery has elected Rev. A. P. Cameron Moderator for the ensuing 12 months. It was decided to sustain the call from the Bingera charge to the Rev. J. J. Thorp, of…

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Presbyterian Church, West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

The first recital on the organ recently erected in the above church will be given by Mr. Geo. F. King, A.R.C.O., on Monday evening next, at 8 o'clock. The programme,…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 6

The end of August will witness a notable event at Dubbo, when his Eminence the Cardinal the Bishop of Goulburn, and other prelates will be present With the Bishop of Bathurst to…

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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 I but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, July 20, 1907. LOCAL & General News. Church Serviices Sunday, July 21

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7 30 a.m. (H C.); M, 10.30; E., 7 30. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 10 30 a.m. (H.C) Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3 pm…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

Rev. E. L. Coulter announces four talks on Christianity for daily life, on successive Sunday evenings, the first of which "On Being Pitiful" is announced for to-morrow evening…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 6

Rev. S. G. Fielding, rector of Holy Trinity Church, Miller's Point, has been appointed incumbent of St. Matthias', Paddington. A lecture was delivered at North Sydney…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea. Notes and News

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1907 · page 2

We have received from the Rev. G. F. Rush-forth the following notes and news from the staff, with the Bishop's compliments:— Mr. G. E. Downton writes as follows from…

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Friendly Societies' Service. St. Peter's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1907 · page 5

A friendly societies' service was held at St. Peter's, East Maitland, last evening. The church was crowded, the various friendly societies, including the Masons, being well…

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New Guinea Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

Thursday next, St. James' Day, is observed by the Church of England Mission in New Guinea, as its annual festival, when the church is asked to make special intercessions for the extension of the work in…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 6

We have received from Rev. G. F. Rush forth, the diocesan secretary, the annual report of the above mission. It is illustrated, and contains a very large amount of…

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Muswellbrook Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 4

The anniversary services of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Muswollbrook, wore celebrated on Sunday and Monday last, in good weather. The preacher for the occasion…

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Report on Roman Catholic Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 4

The Rev. B. M'Kiernan, inspector of Roman Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Maitland has sent us an abstract of returns of schools in the…

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Mr Churchill's Exploration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 5

the request of the Earl of Elgin, [?] of State for the Colonies, Mr. Winston chill. Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Colonics. Will visit East Africa and…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

Rev. R. Scott West has been elected Moderator of the Sydney Presbytery for the ensuing six months. Rev. J. H. Nolan, M.A., of Gulargambone,…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

The Rev. H. Heathershaw died at Moonee Pords, victorian, on Saturday evening, after a pro[?]racted illness. The deceased was a promi[?] figure in the Methodist Church for nearly…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

A new extension to the Church at Marengo was opened on Sunday by the Right Rev. Dr. Gallagher. The contract was for £410. The collections amounted to £90, leaving £50 owing…

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Pan Anglican Congress of 1908. Diocesan Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 5

A conference of the elergy and missionary workers, was convened by the Bishop of Newcastle, and held yesterday afternoon in St. Mary's Parish Hall to consider how best to promote Diocesan…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

News has reached Sydney of the death at Raratonga on June 9 of Miss Alice Royle, who had been associated for many years with the work of the London Missionary Society,…

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A Wealthy Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 6

There have been fabulous reports of the wealth of Trinity Church, New York ; but for the first time the rector and churchwardens have published an official account. Founded…

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