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Churches, 1909

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Methodist Church Jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

The Methodists of West Maitland have decided to celebrate the jubilee of their church during the month of May. A preliminary meeting to arrange for the celebration was held in…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 6

News has been received by cable of the death in Ireland of the Rev. William Kelly, who, with the late Father Dalton, established the Jesuit Order in Australia…

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A Veteran Presbyterian. a Half-century in New England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 7

Rev. Dr. Thomas Johnstone, of Armidale, whose death at the age of 80 was reported last Wednesday, is one of the very few of the old brigade of Presbyterian ministers…

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—THE—Muswellbrook Chromele 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 weat. Saturday, Feb. 13, 1909. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, February 14

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

Church of England: S, Alban's, M. 10.30 a.m.; E., 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: Rev. W. W. Watts will…

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Fate of the Churchs. Rome, Jan. 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

Professor viola, of the University of Messina, states that he was compelled to stand by helpless and watch the treasures of the library burned, ruined by the rain, or…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

Rev. E. L. Coulter is announced to resume his pulpit duties at the Congregational Church to-morrow, after a five week's absence on a visit to Western Australia. The collection at the…

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Church-street Branch Tram

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

The following letter has been received from the Department of Public Works by Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., with regard to the construction of the branch line of tram down Church-street to…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 6

The Bishop of London, who is, by the way, the oldest prelate on the episcopal bench, was presented on his 79th birthday with a cheque for £1950 by the laymen of…

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The New Guinea Mission. Exhibition of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4

In St. Paul's Parish Room this afternoon an interesting display of work executed by the Tillers Union for the New Guinea Mission was made, and advantage was also…

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The Church and the Workers. Rev. J. H. Beynon's Opinion

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

Preaching at St. Andrew's Church on Sunday, the Rev. J. H. Beynon, in the course of his remarks, said:— "We are told that this present century, before…

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Anglican Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 5

A Committee of Convocation of Canterbury, having now sat two years, makes he following recommendations for a revised lectionary :—That Eucharist vastments be optional; that the…

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Anglican Mission in New Guinea. News and Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 4

Rev. G. F. Rushforth sends the [?] notes and nows from the staff :—The [?]tives of Wanigera have rethatched and paired the church during the Chris[?]…

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Anglican Church Voluntary Contributions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 5

The voluntary offerings of the Church of England for central and diocesan societies, and for parochial purposes for your ending Easter amount to £7,876,746…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6

A new church is to be erected at Young Mr. C. H. Hoskins has promised £200 towards a pipe organ for the church at Eskbank (Rev. J. Oliver Dick)…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6

Rev. W. C. Taylor, superintendent o he Central Mission, has accepted an invitation from he trusters of the Auckland Central Mission. N.Z., to open their new hall in…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6

Futher Cooney, inspector of Catholic schools within the diacese of Bathurst, was entertained by the Catholics of Dubbo, and presented by the Mayor, on behalf of the…

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Church News. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6

St. Plegmund's Well, near Chester, has [?] on foot. The Rev. Cyril H. Golding-Bird, B.D. Dean of the Falkland Islands, has been…

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Collapse of a Village Church. 100 Victims

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 6

+ melancholy catastrophe has [?] little mountain village of Nax in [?] of its church on Sunday [?] January 10, during Divine service, [?]…

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Methodist Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 6

A meeting was held in the Methodist School Hall on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of receiving the report of the special financial effort recently…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 7

A new church is to be erected at Young. Mr. C. H. Hoskins has promised £200 towards a pipe organ for the church at Eskbank (Rev. J. Oliver Dick)…

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