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Churches, 1908

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French Catholic Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

During the past three years there has been a decrease in France of 70 per cent, in the number of applicants for ordination in the Catholic Church, owing to…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea. Notes and News From the Staff

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 11

The Rev. G. F. Rushforth, Rector of St Paul's West Maitland, forwards the following notes and news from the staff of the New Guinea Mission: The Rov. J. Hunt writes from Samarai, Jush…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 7

While conducting evangelistic services in the Armidale Methodist Church on Thursday night, Sister Francis, missioner, was suddenly seized with illness during an earnest…

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Presbyterian Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

Rev. G. A. Hill, M.A., who ha[?]s from the Eccleston district has recently been supplying the new charge of Hillgrove-Kilcoy. At the first congregational meeting, held on…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 7

A three days' mission for the boys of the Brush Farm Reformatory was hold recently. Mass was celebrated each morning by the Rev. M. A. Flemming, priest in…

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N.C.R. Camp Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the United Service, which will be held in the Methodist Church, West Maitland, on Tuesday next, beginning at 8 o'clock, when Mr. Charles Kingston,…

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LOCAL & General News. Church Services. Sunday, September 13

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C); M, 10.3O a.m; E., 7.30 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3 p.m. S. Mark's. Aberdeen, 7.30 pm, S. Luke's, Spring…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 7

The now church at Long Bay, which suffered during the recent storm, has been, repaired. The Rev. Donald Baker, who is about to…

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Christian Endeavour. Church Workers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 7

2 Tim. 2 : 1-2. Prov. 22 : 6. Sept. 14. Relieving distress. Mark 9 : 38-41. 15. Messengers of the churches. 2 Cor. 8…

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Mr. Churchill's Marriage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 September 1908 · page 3

Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade was married yesterday in St. Margaret's Westminster, to Clementine, daughter of the late Sir Henry Hozier, soldier and war correspondent…

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Local and General. N.C.R. Camp Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 4

At the Largs Presbyterian Church on Sunday, morning, Mr. Charles Kingston, the newly appointed agent of the above mission, who is to be dedicated to the work this…

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President Fallieres and the Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 5

The Paris correspondent of the "Times" telegraphed on August 5:— "The religious service which is to be held at the Church of the Madeleine after the…

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School-church Destroyed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 5

The large Wesleyan scholl-church at Dunstable, England, has been destroyed. The damage is estimated at £30,000…

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Mr W. Churchill's Marriage

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

The marriage of Mr Winston Churchill, the President of the Board of Trade, to Clementine, daughter of the late Sir Henry Rozier, took place yesterday at…

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Storm at Melbourne. Church Service Interrupted

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 1

The weather in Melbourne on Satarday and Sunday was unsettled and boisterous. Shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday a terrific rain storm,…

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N.c.r. Camp Mission. United Dedication Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 5

Last night the recognition service of Mr. Charles Kingston as chaplain to the mission under the direction of the interdenominational committee took place at the…

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Socialism or What? a Methodist Minister's Address

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 4

Another proof of the increasing interest taken by the Methodist Church in the social problem is afforded by the address on the above subject to the Sydney…

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Schools and Church Burned

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 2

The large Wesleyan schools and church at Dunstable. Bedfordshire, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £30,000…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 2

The Rev. Percy Hope, B.A., has visited the Annandale, Petersham, and Parramatta charges in the interests of the Presbyterian Professorship endowment fund with considerable success…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 2

Rev. S. V. Cock was ordained in Stanmore Church by the president of the conference (Rev. B. Danks), and Rev. J. Penman, and several ex-presidents united in the imposition of hands. The…

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