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Churches, 1909

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 7

The bazaar at Largs in aid of St. Joseph's Church funds realised £334 net. The takings at the recent church bazaar at Wellington amounted to £400 5s 10d…

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Methodist Interchanges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5

Sir Robert Perks, M.P., treasurer of the Wesleyan Methodist 20th Century Fund, has initiated a scheme for the interchange of Methodist preachers between Great Britain and…

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Methodist Church, Largs. Presentation to Hiss Prince

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 14

The Methodist Church was the scene of a very pleasant and interesting function on Friday evening, when a large number of members of the Church and other friends…

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Mission Work in China

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 4

Miss Newton, who has been, engaged in mission, work in the province of Foochoo, China, delivered a lecture in All Saints' Church of England Sunday…

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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 zeal To rouse the henchman of the public wea[?]. Saturday, June 19, 1909. LOCAL & General News, Church Services Sunday, June 20

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, M., 10.30 a.m (H.C.); E., 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 10.30 a.m (H.C). S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 2.45 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle…

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Church Union in Canada

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5

The Archbishop of Toronto and Primate of all Canada, the Most Rev. Dr. Sweatman, in his charge to the Diocesan Synod, favours the union of the Episcopalian Church with all…

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Fulham Church Paget. London, June

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 3

A great English Church pageant using held in the spacious grounds of Fulham ace. The pageant was opened on Thursday, awill be continued daily till Wednesday next. The…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 7

Rev. E. W. Julian has been appointed assistant curate to Archdeacon Wentworth Shields, at St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn. Rev. F. G. Ward has been appointed…

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Chapman—Alexander Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 2

The Chaman—Alexander Mission had a remarkable day in Sydney yesterday. A meeting for men only was held in the Town Hall in the afternoon, and for women only…

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Dominions' Education. Mission of the Press. London, June 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 3

I The [?] Ship Canal Company [?] the delegates of the [?] Press Conference at a banquet. Mr. [?] J.K. Blythell, chairman of the company,…

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The Mission

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

THE Chapman-Alexander mission continues to draw immense crowds, chiefly consisting, of course, of church goers, and of persons who…

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Chapman-Alexander Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon witnessed a new development in connection with the scramble for seats of the mission services. The lunch hour service at the Town Halt, which was…

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Primitive Methodist Centenary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 5

The Primitive Methodises have secured two-thirds of the [?] aimed at as a Centenary Fund before the 1910 Conference meets…

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Anti—catholic Riots

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 5

The Catholic v. Protestant riots in Scotlandroad, Liverpool, have lasted since Sunday. Many arrests have been made, Catholic houses have been sacked, and 30 elementary schools…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 7

The congregation at Woollahra is taking stets to give a call to a minister Rev. W. Grant Forsyth who has been railed to St. Andrew's charge Newcastle,…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 7

Rev. John Cope, of Hobart, recently died in his 85th year. His wife died about a fortnight before. In his day Mr. Cope was one of the big figures of Australasian…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 7

An enthusiastic farewell was tendered to the Rev. J. Sharkey by the catholics of Wyalong [?]sted by the leading non-Catholic resi[?]ats of the town, on the eve of his…

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West Maitland Congregational Church. Home Mission Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 4

A well-attended meeting was held last light in the School Hall in the interests of the home mission work of the denomination. Rev. E. L. Coulter presided, and there were…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 7

The mission thermometer was rising in [?] Anglican church said the Archbishop [?] York at the 208th anniversary meeting [?]d the Society for the Propagation of the…

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Men's Church Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 4

A men's social gathering was held on Wednesday night, in the Congregational School Hall, Rev. E. L. Coulter welcomed the good company present on…

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