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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1909

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 2

Rev. Hugh Paton, the Scotch evangelist, is conducting a series of missions in the country. Rev. W. Sweyn Macqueen, of Brisbane, who has been called to the Woollahra Church, will…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 2

Both natives and missionaries in Fill extended a most cordial reception to Rev. F. G. Wheen who is at present touring the islands, with a view to looking into the…

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News of the Churches. Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 2

The golden jubilee of St. Patrick's, Parramatta, was successfully celebrated last week. A bazaar resulted in a good return for the effort made, and the celebration was brought to…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 4

The morning service at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church will be conducted to-morrow by the Rev. W. J Mayers of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, London. Mr. Mayers has arrived in town with a…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 7

Rev. Hugh Paton, the Scotch evangelist, is conducting a series of missions in the country. Rev. W. Sweyn Macqueen, of Brisbane, who has been called to the Woollahra Church, will…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 7

Both natives and missionaries in Fiji extended a most cordial reception to Rev. F. G. Wheen, who is at present touring the islands, with a view to looking into the…

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News of the Churches. Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 7

The golden jubilee of St. Patrick's Parramatta, was successfully celebrated last week. A bazaar resulted in a good return for the effort made, and the celebration was brought to…

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The United Mission

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 3

The United Mission, under the well known Scotch Evangelist, John Fairley, is nightly in [?] The mission’s initiative [?] transpired on…

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Methodist Sabbath School Examinations

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 4

The results have just come to hand or the local Methodist Sabbath School ex amination, which took place on the 24th September last, and are of a satisfactory…

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THE Muswellbrook chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth'a defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public wear. Saturday, Nov. 27, 1909. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, November 28

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 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. Luke's, Spring Creek, 2.45 pm. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.)…

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Church and the Ideal Home. Bishop Os Sunday Amusements

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 10

The last day of the Church Congress in Swansea recently was given up to discussions on family life, missions, and woman's work…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 November 1909 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church concert, which our local columns on Saturday stated would be held to-morrow evening, is to take place on the following Tuesday. December 7, as notified in our…

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St. John's Catholic Young Men's Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 November 1909 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the above club Mr. E. Ferry occupied the chair. The business of the evening was a "Mock Municipal Election." Mr. P. McIntosh nominated Mr. J. Moylan as a candidate,…

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The Church and the Strike

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 November 1909 · page 2

In the course of his sermon at St. Mary's last night, the rector, Rev. A. Killworth, M.A., LL.B., made reference to the industrial strike. He said that the church was not fitted to deal with the…

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Good Templar Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

Mr. G. D. Clark, editor of the AUSTRALIAN TEMPERANCE WORLD, and a well-known temperance advocate is on a brief visit to Dungog…

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Glenoak Baptist Church. Tea and Public Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 3

In connection with the Baptist Church at Glenoak a very successful ten and public meeting was held an Wednesday last 24th November at the Glenoak School of Arts…

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Mission at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 4

The Scotch Evangelist, Mr. John Fairley, has been conducting an united mission at Cessnock during the past week (says our mines correspondent). Numerous meetings have been held in various…

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Good Templar Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 8

Mr G. D Clark, the well-known temperance advocate from Sydney, delivered a lecture on Monday night in Centennial Hall, Dungog, on "Our…

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Plot to Burn a Church. 2000 People in Peril Priests' Presence of Mind

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 5

Berlin's mysterious band of incendiaries, who have terrorised the [?] by caus[?] ing more than five hundred fires during the past two months, to-day made a das[?]…

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Church and Divorce. Decision of the Bishops. Defence of Family Life. Faith and Health

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 5

We publish below the resolutions adopted by the 243 bishops of the Anglican Church at the Lambeth Conference concluded, which were issued…

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