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Churches, 1909

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Anglican Bishop Returning

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 3

Dr. Nelignn, Bishop of Auckland, who has been visiting England, in connection, with the PanAnglican Congress and the Lambeth Conference, is leaving by the Tongariro, on, 4th January…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 3

The conference of the diocese of New Guinea met at Dogura early in November. The chief matter discussed, after that of the vacant bishopric, was the condition of…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 6

Dr. Gasquet, Abbot President of the English Benedictines, this resumed his work on the revision of the Vulgate at the Benedictine head-quarters in Rome…

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N.C.R. Camp Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 4

Rev. A. S. McCook, B.A., secretary of the North Coast Railway Camp Mission, has received word from the officers of the West Maitland Congregational Church that the church intends to devote…

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Mrs George Cornwallis Her Reminiscences. As Lady Randolph Churchill

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 5

This lady has recently written her past life as the wife of Lord Randolph Churchill, published by Edward Arnold. There is no doubt that the work will be…

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Church Calendar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 4

St. Paul's Parish Calendar for January, from the rector, Rev. G. F. Rushforth, is to hand, giving parish news of the past month and announcements for the current month…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 4

Rev. K. L. Coulter is announced to conduct the services of the Congregational Church to-morrow (New Year Sunday), and he will be away for the remainder of the…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 6

The Church of England flower show at Port Macquarie realised £60. The Rev. Luke Parr, recently secretary of the Anglican Church Society, will be…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The Moderator of the State Assembly Rev. John Macaulay, M.A., is to open a new church at Beecroft next month. Rev. James Coash, M.A., of Drummoyne,…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The Methodists intend to build a church at Gore Hill, North Sydney, without delay. A site has been secured. Lydia—street (Ballarat) church bus just had…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The Pope has given audience to Dr. Doy (Bishop of Lismore). Dr. Kelly, Coadjutor Bishop of Sydney, is due to arrive in Sydney on January…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The Rev. B. Watson has just returned to the State, after taking his M.A. degree at the University of Cambridge, and gaining experience as an English clergyman. lie…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 6

The Moderator of the State Assembly. Rev. John Macaulay, M.A is to open a new church at Beecroft next month. Rev. James Cosh, M.A., of Drummoyne…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 6

The Methodists intend to build a church at Gore Hill, North Sydney, without delay. A site has been secured. Lydia-street (Ballarat) church has just had…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 6

The Pope has given audience to Dr. Doy (Bishop of Lismore). Dr. Kelly, Co-adjutor Bishop of Sydney is due to arrive in Sydney on January…

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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 wear. Saturday, Jan. 9, 1909. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, January 10

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 2

Church of England: S, Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); M, 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m. S. Lute's, Spring Creek, 11 a.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 6

The Rev. B. Watson has just returned to the State, after taking his M.A. degree at the University of Cambridge, and gaining experience us an English clergyman. He…

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Church Roof Collapses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 5

roof of an old church collapsed at Nax, in lend, during service. Forty villagers were and sixty others were injured. Some at the accident to an earthquake. Others…

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Opening of Booral Union Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

The opening of the new Union Church, Booral, took place on December 30th., 1908, in the presence of a large number of people. The…

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Church Roof Collapses. Forty Hilled and Sixty Injured. London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 4

The roof of an old church collapsed yesterday at Nax, Switzerland, during service. Forty of the villagers who were worshipping at the time were killed and…

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