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Churches, 1909

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 6

Arrangements are being made by the Methodists to do some effective evengelistic work among the navvies on the North Coast railway near Wingham…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 6

The condition of his Lordship Bishop Murray, of Maitland, during the week has been critical. Father Laurent, S.M., has been appointed to the charge of the parish of Villa Maria, in place…

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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 1 but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal, Saturday, May 15, 1909. LOCAL & General News, Church Services SUNDAY, May 16

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, (H.C.) 7.30 a.m.; M., 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 2 45 p.m…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 6

The Rev. H. Saumarez Smith, M.A., son of the late Archbishop of Sydney, has been appointed Secretary of the Australian Board of Missions as from May 1, in succession to…

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Labor and the Church. The Prime Minister's Address

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 7

The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth (Mr. Andrew Fisher) addressed the Presbyterian General Assembly in Sydney on Tuesday night on the subject…

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[?]Catholic Disabilities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 3

[?] introduced into the House of Commons [?] W. H. K. Redmond (Nationalist) to re[?] Catholic disabilities was read the [?] yesterday by 133 votes to 123, and…

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Labour and the Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 2

Mr. Fieher's address to the Presbyterian Assembly showed two things, namely, that the Prime Minister possesses a "gude conceit o' himself," and…

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Presbyterian Moderators

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 3

The Rev. Dr. A. Henderson, of Crieff, has been elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland. The Rev. James Henry, of Burghead, has been…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

The church at Newstead, Inverell, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The building, which was brick with shingle roof, was the oldest church in the Inverell district, having…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

Letters have been received from the Rev. B. Danks, general secretary of missions. Along with, the Rove. J. F. Goldie, S. R. Rooney, and R. Nicholson, the general secretary had visited Lord…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

The first stone the part of St. Mary's Cathedral which has still to be built will be laid about the and of september, at the Congress in Sydney. The Missionary College on the Blue…

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Dungog Presbyterian Church in Memoriam Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 6

On Sunday morning. May 9, Rev. D. M. Benjamin preached to a good congregation, a sermon in memory of the late Mr. J. K. Mackay, of Cangon, who passed away on Monday, April 19. The…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

Skipton parish church, where the [?]bell is still rung each night, is undergoing considerable structural alterations. These will necessitate the removal of the galleries…

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Kurri Congregational Church Ordination Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 6

Last evening, Mr. Joseph Evans, B.A., who has just accepted the charge of the Kurri Kurri and associated Congregational Churches, was ordained to the work of the…

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Parish Solree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

A parish soiree is announced to take place in St. Mary's Hall on Friday evening, June 4, when a musical programme will be arranged by Miss Ivy Morris, L.A.B…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 6

Letters have been received from the Rev. B. Danks, general secretary of missions. Along with the Revs. J. F. Goldie, S. R. Rooney, and R. Nicholson, the general secretary had visited Lord…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 6

The first stone, of the part of St. Mary's Cathedral which has still to be built will be laid about the end of September, at the Congress in Sydney. The Missionary College on the Blue…

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Presbyterian Church Services. Sunday, May 23rd

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 5

ST. ANDREW'S, 11 and 7.30. Evening Subject: "Empire." Preacher: REV. JOHN H. BEYNON…

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Methodist Church Services. Sunday, May 23rd, 1909

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 5

SINGLETON, 11 and 7.—Rev. Ambrose Fletcher. Empire Service at 7. Special Empire Music by Choir Orchestra: "March of Eli";…

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Church and Labor. American Minister. Studies Conditions in Europe

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 6

An American "Apostle of Labor," the Rev. Charles Stelzle, who is making a European tour to study social and economic conditions among the working…

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