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Churches, 1908

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Congregational Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 4

The anniversary services of the West Maitland Congregational Church are advertised to be celebrated to-morrow and Monday. The services of Rev. w. Cunliffe Jones, of…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 6

The Rev. H. H. Merrington, curate of Lismore, has been appointed to the charge of the new church in the parish of Alstonville…

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Explosion in a Church. Roof Blown Off

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 3

The Methodist Church at Dunolly on Sunday evening was lit up for choir practice. The minister (Rev. L. J. Rowlands) went to the acetylene gas generator to see if the gas was…

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Congregational Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 2

Good congregations assembled yesterday at the anniversary services of the West Maitland Congregational Church, which were conducted by Rev. W. Cunliffe Jones. Those who heard…

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Explosion in a Church. Boof Blown Off

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

The Methodist Church at Dunolly (Vie.) on Sunday evening was lit up for choir practice.. The minister (Rev. L. -T. Rowlands) went to the acetylene gas…

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The Churchill-hozier Wedding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 6

Readers of many English newspapers have had an extraordinary surfeit of details of the recent famous wedding of Mr. Winston Churchill to Miss Clementine Hozie: Both…

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Cessnock Congregational Church. Laying of Foundation-stone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 2

Since May last Congregational services have been held at Cessnock at the residence of Mr.J. Hughes Jones, Cumberland-street, by Rev. L. B. Fletcher, of Kurri Kurri, and by others,…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 2

The annual fete in connection with the Presbyterian branch of the Women's Missionary Association, which was commenced in the School of Arts, Germanton, on…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 2

Word has been received from Fiji that the District Synod has just been completed, at which native lay representatives were present for the first time Rev. A. J. Small…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 2

The foundation stone of St. Mel's Roman Catholic Church was laid and blessed by the Bishop of Goutlburn (Dr. Gallagher). There was large…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 2

The net proceeds of the Church of England flower show at Parkes amounted to £59. The Rev. William Tait has been licensed by…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 6

The annual fete in connection with the Presbyterian branch of the Women's Missionary Association, which was commenced in the School of Arts, Germanton, on…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 6

Word has been received from Fiji that the District Synod has just been completed, at which native lay representatives were present for the first time. Rev. A. J. Small…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 6

The foundation stone of St. Mel's, Roman Catholic Church was laid and blessed by the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Gallagher). There was a large…

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Aborigines Inland Mission. Maitland Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 6

Mrs. L. W. Long, Director of the Aborigines Inland Mission of Australia, the headquarter's of which are at Singleton, is at present on a visit to Maitland. This…

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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 I but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, Nov. 28, 1908. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, November 28

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, (H.C.) 7.30 a.m.; M., 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. Limestone, 11 a.m. (H.C.) S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m…

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Consecration at St. Peter's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

Arrangements have been completed for the due consecration of St. Letter's East Maitland, on Wednesday next at 3 p.m. by the Right Rev. Dr. Stretel[?] Bishop of the…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

To-morrow being the eve of St. Andrew's Day, will be observed in St. Paul's Church as the day of intercession for foreign missions, and special prayers for the occasion…

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Explosion in a Church. Roof Blown Off

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 14

The Methodist Church at Dunolly on Sunday evening was lit up for choir practice. The minister (Rev. L. J. Rowlands) went to the acetylene gas generator to see if the gas was…

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Congregational Church. Anniversary Celebrations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

Anniversary services in connection with the above church were held on Sunday, when both morning and evening services were conducted by Rev. W. Cunliffe Jones, of Homebush, Sydney…

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