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Churches, 1908

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The Pan-anglican Thank-offering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 4

The Diocesan Committee will be forwarding in a few days the thankoffering from this diocese to be presented to the bishop at the great thanksgiving service on St. John…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 6

Rev. Robert Winter, late of Goulburn diocese has been granted authority to officiate in the diocese of Sydney. In laying the foundation-stone for the new…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

Attention is drawn to a series of 20 minutes addresses which the Rev. A. S. McCook, B.A., is beginning to-morrow evening in the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, on the subject of Self…

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Parish Calendar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

St. Paul's Parish Calendar for June, a copy of which has reached us, indicates that the parish's contribution to the great missionary offering to be made at the Pan-Anglican Congress amounts to…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 6

The sum of £724 15s has been received towards the Dill Macky testimonial fund. The congregation at Kiama is taking…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 6

The Revs. J. E. Carruthers and T. F. Potts arrived in England by the Ortona on Saturday, May 16. The year just terminated has proved a…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 6

The solemn celebration of the centennial of the diocese of Philadelphia U.S.A. was to take place in the Cathedral on April 22. Po[?]tifical Mass was to be sung by Most Rev…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

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Musical Festival. Kurri Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 5

The first session of the literary and musical festival in aid of the building fund of the Kurri Congregational Church was held in Lewis's Hall last evening, and was well…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

A meeting of gentlemen was held last night at St. Mary's Rectory, having regard to the engagement of a fully-ordained clergyman to assist in the work of the parish…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

As to-morrow is Whitsunday there will be two celebrations of the Holy Communion in St. Paul's Church—7.30 a.m. and 11 a.m., and the Vicar-General (the Rev…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 6

Rev. Robert Winter, late of Goulburn diocese, has been granted authority to officiate in the diocese of Sydney. In laying the foundation-stone for the new…

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Clergyman and Church Assessment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 6

During the sittings of the Hurstville Municipal Appeal Court on Wednesday, the Rev. F. Barclay, Presbyterian minister of the Hurstville church, appeared…

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Parish of Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 June 1908 · page 2

The public reception to be accorded to the Rev. A. C. Hirst, the newly-appointed rector of the Peterson, will take place on Thursday evening next in the School of Arts, Peterson, at…

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Musical Festival. Kurri Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 June 1908 · page 2

The second session of the literary and musical festival in aid of the Kurri Congregational Church building fund was held on Saturday afternoon, and was fairly well attended…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 2

THE Bazaar held in the Oddfellows Hall on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th inst., in aid of the Church and School, was very successful…

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Paterson Presbyterian Church. Tea and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 7

The annual festival of the Presbyterian Church has now become the fixed and popular institution for the Prince of Wales' Birthday at the pretty little riverside township of…

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Consistent Churchgoer. Same Pew for Seventy Years

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 2

At the seventieth anniversary of the consecration of St. George's Church. Hobart, on Sunday, the Rev. A. Brain made reference to the fact that at the…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of St. Paul's congregation, Mudgee, the resignation of Rev. H. Stuart Anderson was accepted. Rev. G. Paul preached his farewell sormons…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

Rev. R. S. Brown, a probationer, has been appointed by the President of the Methodist Conference to the Mudgee circuit, to fill the vacancy recently caused by the…

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