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Churches, 1911

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Local News. Methodist Conference

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

The annual Methodist Conference will open in Sydney on Tuesday next. The Rew A. Fletcher, of the local Methodist Church, will leave Singleton on Monday,…

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Decline of Church Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 6

"The "Christian Commonwealth," which some time ago discussed the decline in church membership among Nonconformists, shown by official returns, now notes that…

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St. Mary's Church

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

At this church to-morrow there will be Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. At the 11 o'clock service the Bishop of Newcastle will preach and will also dedicate a new…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 14

The Rev. F. L. Ash, B.A., curate of Strathfield and Homebush, left for England on Saturday. He will work in the slum area for about two…

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The Methodist Rendezvous

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

This morning there was an exodus of country Methodist ministers from all over the State to Sydney, where the great event of the year, —the annual Conference—commences this…

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St. Mary's Church

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

The Bishop of Newcastle preached at the above Church yesterday morning on the subject of Art in relation to Worship. He traced the history of art from the earliest times to…

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Anglican Minister's Conversion. Received into Catholic Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

The Rev. Gordon Tidy, who acted in Dean Marriot's place in the Anglican Church at Batkurst, during the latter's visit to England, was received into the…

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Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

The Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Newcastle will induc[?] the Ven. Archdeacon Luscombe to the cure of souls in the Parish of…

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All Saints Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

Progress is being made with the preliminary work in connection with the orection of the new church for All Saints' parish. The concrete foundations…

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Methodist Ministers' Changes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 4

In the first reading of stations at the Methodist conferences, the following transfers were made affecting circuits in the Maitland district, which extends from Gosford to Murrurundi on the railway…

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Methodist Circuit Changes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 4

The Methodist Conference has adopted the circuit changes recommended by the Maitland District Synod. Quorrobolong is transferred from the East Maitland to the…

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The Local Hibernian and Church Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 6

The local branch of the Hibernian Society has promised £100 towards the building of the new Church of St. James's and will adopt various ways and means to…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

In the absence of the Rev. Halse Rogers, the services at the Methodist Church, West Maitland to-morrow will be conducted by Special Tippett. The subject for the…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4
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A farewell is to be tendered to the Rev. A. White and Mrs. Whfte in Une Stannic Church…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4
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The Rev. Father D. Mitchell, of the [?] idemptorist order, is at present giving mission at Dungog. The Bishop of Sandhurst…

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New Methodist Circuits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

The Methodist Conference decided that Gloucester, Barrington, Stratford, Copeland, and adjoining places, should constitute a new circuit to which a probationer…

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THE Muswellbrook Chromcle C. acced weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee I but with honest zeal To couse the henchman of the public wceal. Saturday, March 4 1911. LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, March 5

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 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. St. Mark's, Aberdeen, 8 a.m. (H. C.);7 30 p m. S. Andrew's, kayuga, 3 p.m…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 3

On Sunday, February 26, at the Eccleston Church, an induction service was held to recognise the recently elected deacons:—Messrs. J. Hopson, jun., A. Hopson, and W. Barton…

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