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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 6

The Rev. W. H. Bradley, Narrandera, received a unanimous call to Guyra-Wands' Worth. The Commissioner of the Assembly, the…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 6

At a meeting of the foreign missionary committee in England, held on November 27, approval was given to the proposal of the general conference of the Methodist…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 6

The now church at Coff's Harbour, which has just been finished, will be opened by Dr. Doyle, Bishop of Lismore, about the middle of February…

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St. Andrew's, Largs. Pan Anglican Congress

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 2

A meeting was held last Tuesday night at St. Andrew's Paris Hall, to hear an account of the aims of the Congress, to be held in London of this year, of some 249…

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Aborigines Inland Mission. December Tidings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 2

Mrs. Long's report for the past month contains much that is cheerful and encouraging Many friends helped to give the dark people, and especially the young folk at the…

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Creep at Newcastle Anglican Cathedral Wrecked Street Buildings Affected

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4

At an early hour on Thursday morning there was a further serious earth movement at Newcastle in the area affected on October 16th last. Christ…

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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 zea To rouse the henchman of the public weal Saturday, January 19, 1908. LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, January 12

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, M., 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: The Rev. John Auld,…

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News of the Churches. ChURCH of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 6

The Rev. J. Fussell, from New Zealand, was inducted to the Copmanhurst parish by Archdeacon Moxon. The Rev. Humphrey Fryer, through…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea. Notes and News

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 6

The Rev. G. F. Rushforth, Diocesan Secretary, supplies us with the following:— The Rev. S. Tomlinson writes from Mukawa, September 5. 1907 :—Since last I wrote…

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The Colonies' View. Address by Mr. Winston CHURcHILL. LONDON. Jan. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 5

At the National Liberal Club banquet on Saturday night, Mr. Winston Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, who has lately returned from a tour through…

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Aberdeen. Concert in Aid of the Organ Fund of the Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

THE above was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night last. The hall was well filled with a fashionable audience, who were, by the number of encores…

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S. Mary's Church, Glendon

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

Quite a large number of parishioners assembled on Friday evening at Glendon in connection with the annual prizegiving to scholars attending S. Mary's…

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Concert in Aid of the Organ Fund of the Church of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 4

The above was held in the School of Arts on saturday night last. The hall was well filled with a fashionable andience, who were by the number of…

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Catholic Young Men's Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 2

There was a good attendance of members at the usual weekly meeting of St. John's Club on Thursday night. Mr. W. A. Terry occupied the chair. The principal business…

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Presbyterian Church, Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 4

The annual meeting of the congregation was held in the church last evening, and was presided over by Rev. A. S. M'Cook. After praise and prayer, the reports of the work of the year…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 2

The Rev. Jas. Malcolm. M. A., B.D., of the United Free Church, Gleacaple, Dumfries-shire, has arrived in Sydney. Miss Maggie M'Kinnon, a scholar at the…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 2

Owing to the union of the three British Methodist Churches—the Methodist New Conn[?]ion the United Methodist Free Church and the Bible Christians—the uniting…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 2

It is proposed that in honour of the Pope's jubilee representatives of the Children of Mary from every country should meet in Rome and tender collective homage to his Holiness…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 2

The Rev. Canon Mervyn Ar[?] has been appointed rural dean of Penrith. The Synod of the diocese of Newcastle will me[?] on Tuesday. March 10, and the…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 6

The Rev. Jas. Malcolm, M.A., B.B., of the United Free Church, Gleacaple, Dumfries-shire has arrived in Sydney. Miss Maggie M'Kinnon, a scholar at the…

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