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Churches, 1908

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Mr Winston Churchill

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 3

Mr Winston Churehill, President .of the Board of Trade, will seek election to the House of Commons at Dundee, one of whose seats is vacant owinir to…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 6

The Rev. A. H. Tolhurst was inducted to the charge of Bega by the Presbytery of Mo[?] on the 22nd instant. A new church at Wellington which is being…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 6

The Rev. E. W. Briscombe (who has sustained a very severe loss in the steamer Bega) met his congregation at the William-street (Sydney) Methodist Church A…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 6

The Right Rev. Monsignor Ahern, V.G., who has been laid up at Bungalow for several weeks, has considerably improved in health. A telegram from Rome, under date March…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 6

The Bishop of New Guinea and Mrs. Stone Wigg, after spending a fortnight in Melbourne, le[?] there for England on the R.M.S. Omrah. It will be learned with deep regret…

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British East Africa. Mr. Winston Churchill's Impressions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 4

Mr. Churchill, M.P., in opening a discussion on a paper on "Our East African Empire," read before the Royal Colonial Institute by Mr. A. H. Colquhoun, said that…

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Mr. Churchill on Uganda

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 6

A largely attended meeting for men concerning the responsibility of churchmen to the henthen and Moslem world, hold at the Church House, Westminster, Mr. Churchill,…

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Mr. Winston Churchill. a Very Old Head on Young Shoulders

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 8

WHAT manner of a man is Mr. Churchill, the recently-appointed President of the Board of Trade in the Asquith Government, whose defeat for the…

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Parish Calendar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

We have received from the rector of St. Paul's (Rev. G. P. Rushforth) a copy of St. Paul's parish calender for May, which contains a list of the services and meetings for…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

The Rev. A. H. Tolhurst was inducted to the charge of Bega by the Presbytery of Monaro on the 22nd instant. A new church at Wellington which is being…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

The Rev. B. W. Briscombe (who has sustained a very severe loss in the steamer Bega) met his congregation at the William-street (Sydney) Methodist Church. A…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

The Right Rev. Monsignor Ahern, V.G., who has been laid up at Bungalow for several weeks, has considerably improved in health. A telegram from Rome, under date March…

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Mr. Churchill's Fight

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 5

[?] Churchill, President [?] Trade in an address to the electors [?] urges them to support great causes [?] and thus help to keep the…

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Mr. Churchill's Defeat. Remarkable Excitement. London, April 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 2

The defeat of Mr. Winston Churchill at North-west Manchester yesterday was by a majority of 429, the polling being:—W. Joynson Hicks (Conservative), 5417; Winston Churchill…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

The Bishop of New Guinea and Mrs. Stone Wigg, after spending a fortnight in Melbourne, felt there for England on the R.M.S. Omrah. It will be learned with deep regret…

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All Saints' Church. Annual Vestry Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

The annual vestry meting of All Saints' Anglican Church was held in the Sunday School on Tuesday night. Canon La Barte presided, and there…

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St. Luke's Church. Easter Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

THE annual vestry meeting of the parishioners of St. Luke's was held on Tuesday evening last, in the Schoolroom, when there was a fair…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 6

Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Dill-Macky sail for the United Kingdom early in June. The congregation at Berrigan is taking steps to call a minister…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 6

Lord Northcote has shown his interest in the work of the Central Methodist Mission by forwarding a donation of £10 to the funds…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 6

The Pope has appointed Mgr. Nicola Canati substitute Secretary of State and Secretary of the Cipher. The blessing and laying of the…

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