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Churches, 1907

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Affairs in Russia Free Fight in Church [By Cable.] LONDON

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

A priest refusing to bless the remains of two workmen, killed in street fighting at Lodz, a free fight occurred in the church, and eight people were…

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Maitland Chinese Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 3

The Church of England school room, Rose-street, generously lent for the purposes of the mission by the rector and wardens of St. Paul's was last night a scent of pleasing activity on the occasion of a tea…

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The French Church. Government Conciliatory. Saving Priests From Penury. London, Jan, 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 3

The new bill introduced into the French Chamber of Deputies by Mr. Briand, Minister for Public Worship, dealing with the situation which has arisen owing to the…

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Presbyterian Church Minmi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

A wedding social was held in the above church on Wednesday, last, to give a welcome to the bride of the Rev. A.S. Brown, who was recently inducted into the Minmi charge,…

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St. Paul's Parish

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the presentation board of the diocese of Newcastle, held on Friday night, [?]8th instant, the nomination by the Bishop of Canon E. La Barte,…

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Methodist Ladies' College, Hawthorn. Victoria

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

Public school life in Australia—at any rate amongst girls' colleges—seems to be under very healthy conditions, if we may judge from the handbook of the…

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Woman's Thoughts in Verse. Your Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

If you are sighing for a lofty work, If great ambitions dominate your mind, Just watch yourself, and see you do not shirk…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

At the Methodist Church to-morrow the Rev. W. F. Oakes to deliver an address entitled "Our Goodly Heritage," in which he will ake special reference to the…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2
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The Rev. James Carson, of Botany had accepted a call to the Middle Clarence charge. The Rev. Donald Ross and the Rev. C. H…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The REv. Henry Worrall is fighting streauously against publicans influence in Bendigo. He addressed an enormous crowd on a recent evening near the Law Courts, and from the…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 6
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The new convent for the Sisters of St. Joseph, Corrimal, is now completed. His Eminence the Cardinal will, perform the opening ceremony on Sunday next…

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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 benchman of the public weal. Saturday, Jan. 26, 1907. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, January, 27

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7 30 a m. (H C.); M., 10.30 a m.; E., 7,30 p m. Spring Creek, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: Rev. J. H. G. Auld,…

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Mr. Churchill's Mistake

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 5

An amusing incident occurred during Mr. Winston Churchill's visit to Manchester. A party of journalists were waiting for the result of an…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

The Rev H. F. L. Palmer has been offered and has accepted the C.E. parish of St. Marys. At Millfield the Rev. Arthur Renwick was…

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Quaint Entries in a Church Register

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 5

Travellers by the high road from Wolvex-hampton to Bridgnorth cannot fail to notice the lofty spire of Worfield Church, whose register dates back to 1562. Some of the…

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United Free Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. M'Rie, of Ayr, is the Moderator-elect of the United Free Church of Scotland the Rev. Henderson, who had been nominated, being unable to accept the position…

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Sleeping in Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

The pungent pinch of snuff in the pastures to be largely used for the purpose of banding sleep in the kirk. This usage gave [?] (says Mr. William Andrews) to a good [?]…

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