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Churches, 1909

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Presbyterian Church Celebrations. at Abermain

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 3

On Saturday last, the annual tea, in connection with the above eventuated, and proved very successful. In the absence of the Rev. Clark-Duff, who…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 7

At St. Patrick's Ecclesiastical College. Manly, there are now 10 young men studying for the priesthood. There were 103 Priests at the conference…

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Home Mission Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 4

A new idea in commotion with Hoem Mission work will be put into operation by the Presbyterian Churches of Maitland and district on Wednesday next. The scheme has…

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Methodist Church, West Maitland Organ Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 7

The fine organ of the Methodist Church has recently been subjected to an overhauling and has had two new stops added to it. To celebrate the reopening a grand…

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Fraternal Procession and Cessnock Presbyterian Church Anniversary

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 3

Pursuant to arrangements previously made, sixty members of the Cessnock branches of the Loyal Orange Lodge and Friendly Societies,…

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[?] Aying Foundation Stone of New Presbyterian Church, Aberdare

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 3

On Monday last, notwithstanding [?] doubtful climatic conditions prevailing, which took the form of [?] sky and block winds, quite a…

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N.C.R. Camp Mission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 7

The work of the North Coast Railway Camp Mission having been transferred to the Dungog committee the final meeting of the Maitland committee was held on Tuesday afternoon in the…

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Laying the Foundation Stone of the New Anglican Church. by the Deal of Newcastle

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 2

For the past two years or more the erection of a new church in the centre of population has been the subject of discussion among Cessnock…

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Life on a Mission Station. a Papuan Community

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 12

In the Papman dialects there is no equivalent for the word discipline, and, this being the case, it will scarcely need to be demonstrated that the Papuan is very little…

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Methodist Foreign Missions. Interesting Stories of Missionary Work

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 11

In the Methodist Church on Monday Rev. W. E. and Mrs. Bromhow, missionaries from New Guinea, delivered interesting addresses descriptive of missionary work…

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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, Sept. 4, 1909. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, September 5

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 September 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, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: Rev J. H. G. Auld, B.A.,…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 7

Saturday being the sixth anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the Ashfield Y.W.C.A. Institute by the late Lady Rawson, the newly acquired recreation ground was declared…

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The North Coast Railway Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the N. C. R. M. Committee was held in the Parish Hall on August 31st, at 3 p.m. Present—Mr G A. Mackay in the chair, the Revs D. M. Benjamin, R. V. King,…

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Lecture in the School of Arts. "The Seven Last Churches."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 September 1909 · page 3

The subject of Pastor C. Vere,Bell's leture in the School of Arts on Sunday night was "The Seven Last Churches," as brought to view, in the Book, of…

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New Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1909 · page 3

At a meeting of the trustees of the Methodist Church held last week it was decided to take preliminary steps towards erecting a new church in…

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Bolwarra Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 4

Among the ladies who assisted in providing the tea at the very successful anniversary festival of the Bolwarra Methodist Church last week were Mrs. R. Mead and Miss Mead, whose names were…

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Presbytery of the Hunter. Home Mission Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1909 · page 3

For some years past one of the leading features of the central annual meetings of the various denominations has been the Home Mission Festival. A monster united tea provided by very…

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New Guinea Anglican Mission News and Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1909 · page 3

The Rev. G. F. Rushforth, Diocesan secretary of the New Guinea Association, sends us the following notes and news from the stuff:—…

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New Anglican Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1909 · page 3

At the suggestion of the senior warden of the Cessnock church of England (Mr. G. Brown), it has been decided to construct a brick church, in stead of a wooden building as was originally…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 September 1909 · page 2

At a meeting of the treasurership and finance committee of the presbyterian church of Australia in the state of New south wales, last week. senator walker…

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