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Churches, 1908

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Rating of Church Property

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 5

There has been a good deal of discussion in municipal circles with respect to what property is rateable and what is not. Under the new Act certain properties are…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

Churches are about to be erected at Dudley, in the Belmont district, Lake Macquarie; at Beecroft, and a church hall at Bathurst. The new manse at Inverell is approaching…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

At the anniversary meeting of the Balmain East Methodist Church on Monday evening, Master Norman Laws, Miss Lily Dempsey, Master Walter Dempsey, Miss Isabel Sinclair…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

The present year promises to be one of the most noteworthy in the history of modern English Catholicity. The decision at the meeting held recently at Southwark,…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

The Australian Anglican bishops number 20, and of these Bishop Camidge, of Bathurst, can claim the distinction of doyen. The new Dean of Carlisle (Dr. Barker),…

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Kaiser's Church Burned. Historic Battle Trophies. Many Destroyed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 5

Berlin's historic Garrison Church, built in 1703, the Kaiser's favorite place of worship, was (writes the "Dally Mall" of 13th April) totally destroyed by fire…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 6

Churches are about to be erected at Dudley, in the Belmont district, Lake Macquarie; at Beecroft, and a church hall at Bathurst. The new manse at Inverell is approaching…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 6

At the anniversary meeting of the Balmain East Methodist Church on Monday evening, Master Norman Laws, Miss Lily Dempsey, Master Walter Dempsey, Miss Isabel Sinclair…

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Singleton Letter. Proposed New Anglican Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 6

There was a large gathering of parishioners at the Mechanic's Institute on Wednesday evening to discuss matters in connection with the erection of a new place of worship…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 6

The present year promises to be one of the most noteworthy in the history of modem English Catholicity. The decision at the meeting held recently at Southwark…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 4

The all-nations tea and concert in connection with the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening next. Tea will be on the…

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Kaiser's Church Burned. Historic Battle Trophies. Many Destroyed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 5

Berlin's historic Garrison Church, built in 1703, the Kaiser's favorite place of worship, was (writes the "Daily Mail" of 13th April) totally destroyed by fire…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, July 12

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 July 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, 10.30 a.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 6

The Australian Anglican bishops number 20, and of these Bishop Camidge, of Bathurst, can claim the distinction of doyen. The new Dean of Carlisle (Dr. Barker…

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Rating of Church Property

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 1

There has been a good deal of discussion in municipal circles with respect to what property is rateable and what is not Under the new Act certain…

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Church Refuses Burial Rites

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 1

A painful scene occurred at Wingen at the funeral of the young man Patrick Waters, who committed suicide at Moree in a fit of temporary insanity…

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Church of England Building Fund. Public Meeting of Parishioners

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 4

On Wednesday night a public meeting of the parishioners of All Saints' Anglican Church was held in the Mechanics' Institute Hall, in connection…

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W. Maitland Presbyterian Church Annual Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

The annual festival in connection with the above church took place last in the Town Hall, under the designation of a "Grand All-Nations' Tea and Concert," The…

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Cessnock Presbyterian Church. "A Guid Scotch Fair."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

The ladies of the Cessnock Presbyterian Church have been working for some time for a "Guid Scotch Fair," which took place yesterday at the Cessnock Hall. The fair was opened by…

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Plot to Born a Church. 2000 People in Peril

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 3

Berlin's mysterious hand of incendiaries, who have terroised the populace by causing more than five hundred fires during the past two months, made a dastrardly attempt to…

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