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Churches, 1908

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Pan-Anglican Congress. LONDON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 8

The Bishop of Waipu (Dr. Williams), the Bishop of Grafton and Armidale (Dr. Cooper), and Canon Groser (Wostem Australia), at the [?]…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Religion in Education. London, June 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 14

At the Pan-Anglican Congress at the Royal Albert Hall, Archbishop Clarke, of Melbourne, urged the organisation of church finance. Bishop Stone Wigg, of New Guinea…

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Irish Universities. Support of Roman Catholic Perlates. Improvements Suggested. London, June 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 14

The Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of Ireland have issued a statement regarding the Irish Universities Bill. "This measure," they state, "has…

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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 henchman of the public wear. Saturday, June 27, 1908 LOCAL & General News. Church Services. SUNDAY, June 28

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); M., 10.30 a.m: E., 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3 p.m. S. Matthew's, Apple Tree Flat, (H.C.) 10.30 a.m. S…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 6

The foundation-stone of the Church of England, to be known us St. Mary's, was laid at Weston on Saturday afternoon by Canon Regg, of Muswellbrook…

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For the Mission Field

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 5

One of the most valuable results of the Pan[?]nglican Congress is the personal thank-offering of many men and women who volunteer to go anywhere in the mission field. Several…

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Church Buildings and Taxation. Glebe Clergyman Wins Own Case

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 June 1908 · page 3

An Appeal Court for the Municipality of Glebe was held in tho local courthouse last week, Mr Payten, S.M., presiding. In the first Instance there were…

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Parish Calendar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 2

In this month's issue of St. Paul's Parish Calendar, Rev. G. F. Rushforth states that from the files of the "Mercury" he had ascertained that the church was opened on…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 7

The jubilee of the Wesley Church, Melbourne, is due this year. The first service was held on August 26, 1858. The Rev. A. R. Edgar and C.M.M. staff are…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 7

The "Tablet" announces that Sir Charles Euan-Smith has been received into the Church by Father Thurston. S.J. Mother Mary Joseph Sherlock, the oldest…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 7

Over £1800 has been raised for the Pan-Anglican fund in the Diocese of Sydney. Rev. William Holiday, who has been curate of St. John's, Camden, for the past 18 months,…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 6

The jubilee of the Wesley Church, Melbourne, is due this year. The [?]rst service was held on August 26, 1858. The Rev. A. R. Edgar and C.M.M. staff are…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 3

The Rev. S. P. Stewart, of the Manning, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia, addressed the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 6

The "Tablet" announces that Sir Charles Euan-Smith has been received into the Church by Father Thurston, S.J. Mother Mary Joseph Sherlock, the oldest…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Church's Freewill Offering. London, June 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

The closing service in St. Paul's Cathedral was stalely and impressive, though of studied simplicity. The Lord Mayor, Sir John Bell, the sheriffs, and 6000 delegates to the…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 4

Our renders will notice by advertisement elsewhere that our Presbyterian friends intend holding a tea and. concert in the Town Hall, on Wednesday, 15th instant…

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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 henchman of the public weal. Saturday, July 4, 1908. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, July 5

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's 10.30 a.m (H.C); C.S., 2.30 p'm; E. 7 30 p m. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 6

Over £1800 has been raised for tho Pan-Anglican fund in the Diocese of Sydney. Rev. William Holliday, who has been curate of St. John's, Camden, for the past 18 months…

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A Church Organ Case. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 4

This morning, before Judge Sly, the hearing was continued of an action by Rendall, organ builder, against the deacons of Pitt-stret Congregational…

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A Mortuary Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 7

St. Alban's (Church of England) Parish Magazine for July states that the children of the late Mr. and Mrs. Francis White intend to present the Muswellbrook parish…

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