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Churches, 1911

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East Greta New Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 4

The new Catholic Church at East Greta will be opened and blessed to-morrow by the Bishop of Maitland Members of St. John's Guild are requested to attend the ceremony in their regalia…

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The Church and Labour. the Living Wage

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 16

I cannot do better than give, in the words of Mr. Thomas Kirkup, a definition of the "Living Wage." He says "It is a demand for a remuneration…

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Church and Labour. Co-operation Denounced. London, Nov. 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 2

The Rev. William Ralph Inge, D. D., Dean of St. Paul's in an address to the Women's Diocesan Association, declared that democracy was the silliest of fetishes. The…

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New Catholic Church at East Greta. Opening and Blessing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 November 1911 · page 3

There was a large gathering of Catholics at East Greta yesterday to witness tho solemn opening and blessing of the new church of Our Lady Help of Christians, by…

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Scone Presbyterian New Building Opened

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 November 1911 · page 4

Among the new buildings of which the neat little town of Scone can boast is the Presbyterian Church, the most recent [?] very valuable addition to the Hunter…

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Methodist Butterflv Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the Methodist Butterfly Fair committee was held in the schoolroom last evening the Rev. G. W. Payne presiding. A rough statement of receipts and expenditure…

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A Noble Resolve. Earl Grey's Great Mission. London

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 4

Earl Grey, formerly Governor-General of Canada, has announced that it is his intention to devote the next ten years to fighting…

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The Bishop of Newcastle on Toor. New Forster Church Dedicated. Forster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 4

The Right Rev. Dr. Stretch, the Bishop of Newcastle, is at present on an episcopal visit to this portion of his large [?], At the end of last week, he conducted [?]…

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St. Patrick's Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 November 1911 · page 2

For some time past the dilapidated state of the fence surrounding St. Patrick's Church has been a matter of concorn, to the Catholic community, and…

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Cowboy Outrage. Consternation in Church. Muskogu (Oklohama)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 5

Two cowboys rode up to a church during a service and shot out the lights through the windows. The members of the congregation crouched on the floor for safety, and…

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Anglican Disestablishment. an Episcopad Supporter. London, Wednesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 November 1911 · page 5

At a meeting of representatives of the Anglican Church Council, the Bishop of Oxford voted in favour of Establishment…

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Scone Presbyterian Church. New Building Opened

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 12

Among the new buildings of which the neat little town of Scone can boast is the Presbyterian Chucch, the most recent and very valuable addition to the Hunter…

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Catholic Church at East Greta. Opening and Blessing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 11

There was a large gathering of Catholics at East Greta on Sunday to witness the solemn opening and blessing of the new church of Our Lady Help of Christians, by…

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— THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle. O, scared weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! hut with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public wea. Saturday, Nov. 25, 1911. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, November 26

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 2

Church of England: S. Albans, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.): 10 30 a.m; 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 3 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 3 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle…

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St. Paul's Church. Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 4

A grand bazaar is to be held in aid of the repair fund of the above church, in Messrs. Wilson & Keppie's Union Shed, Paterson, on Thursday and Friday, the 7th and 8th…

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The Bishop of Newcastle on Tour New Forster Church Dedicated. Forster

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1911 · page 6

The Right Rev, Dr. Stretch, the Bishop of Newcastle, is at present on an episcopal visit to this portion of his large diocese. At the and of last week, he conducted…

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Methodist Garden Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 November 1911 · page 2

situated amidst beautiful natural surroundings and commanding an admirable view of the valley of the Hunter, the grounds of "Holmwood," Tonambit," the residence of…

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East Maitland Methodist Garden Fete

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 November 1911 · page 4

In our report, of the garden fete held on Saturday afternoon in connection with the East Maitland Methodist Church, the following mimes of stalls and stallholders…

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The Navy. Mk. Churchill's Reorganisation. London, Nov. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 November 1911 · page 5

Admiral Sir Francis Bridgeman (Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet), Vice-Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg (commanding Third and Fourth Divisions, Home Fleet), and Captain William Pakenham are…

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—THE— Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, [?] [?] [?] Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public [?] Saturday, Dec. 2, 1911 LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, December 3

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 10 30 a. m. (H.C.); 2.30 p.m. (C.S.); 7.30 p m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 8 a.m, (H.C.); 7 30 p m. S. Andrew's, [?], 3 p m…

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