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Churches, 1912

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 6

Monsignor O'Donovan, of Mudgee, who died recently, after a lingering illness, at the age of seventy-six years, was a native of Ireland, and after receiving his…

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Hinton Baptist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 4

The public meeting in connection with the Hinton Baptist Sunday School, postponed from Monday week to last Monday on account of unfavourable weather, was unfortunately again…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 6

The fourth quarterly conference of the Anglican clergy resident on the Darling Downs was held at Cubarlah (Q.) on the 18th ult. Ven. Archdeacon Rivers presided. Among the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 4

Services will be held as usual in the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, to-morrow, mid will be conducted by the Rev. A. Stuart. McCoolc, H.A. The morning…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 4

As announced in another column the anniversary services in connection with the West Maitland Methodist Church will be held to-morrow (Sundey), Morning at 11…

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Relicious Instruction in High Schools. Anglican Synod's Request. State System Defended

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle yesterday carried a resolution asking that His Lordship the Bishop should present a request to the Minister of Public Instruction…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 4

The cantata, "David, the Shepherd Boy," will he rendered by the choir of the congregational Church, assisted by friends from Newcastle, Kurri Kurri, and Maitland, on Wednesday evering next…

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Mr. Churchill's Defence. London, May 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 3

Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in moving, the second reading of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons, said the question of Home Rule for…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 4

The anniversary of the West Maitland Methodist Church, was celebrated yesterday, by special services conducted by the Rev. F. J. Branch, of Waverley. Large congregations…

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Wallamba Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 4

The Rev. F. R. Swyny, who has the honor of being the first minister of the new Wallamba Methodist Circuit (late Bulahdelah Home Mission), with all the uphill work…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 4

The annual meetings of the State Presbyterian Assembly commence to-morrow evening at St. Stephen's Church, Sydney and there will be a great gathering of the…

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Largs R. C. Church. Opening of Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1912 · page 2

A bazaar in aid of the new R.C. Church at Largs was opened on Saturday night last in the Largs School of Arts by the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer…

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West Maitland Methodist Church Anniversary Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1912 · page 6

The annual ten and public meetings in connection with the anniversary of the West Maitland Methodist Church were held last night. A good tea was provided by the ladies…

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Roman Catholic Cadets. Archbishop Kelly's Complaint

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1912 · page 5

A complaint of Archbishop Kelly, of New South Wales, that he had been misrepresented in the position he had taken up with respect to the number of Roman Catholic…

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The Tent and the Mission of Pastor Paap. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

Sir,—The sect represented in your columns recently by Mr. Paap has hitherto always been regarded by many of us to be a harmless one,…

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Church of England Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 6

The Rev. W. S. McLeod, who has been in charge of the Cessnock parish for some time, has received an appointment under the Bishop of Durham, England, and it is understood…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 6

The Rev. E. W. Crawford, of the Cessnock Congregational Church, has resigned. The deacons of the church are considering the advisability of amalgamating with the Kurri…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2

The items of special interest in the present General Assembly sittings, for which special evenings have been arranged, are:— Welfare of youth; home missions…

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Morpeth Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday night a welcome was given in the Methodist Church, Morpeth, to Rev. J. Thomas, who has recently commenced duty as superintendent of the Morpeth circuit…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2

A member of the N.S.W. committee of the Women's Auxiliary for Foreign Missions has donated £50 towards the New Sisters' Home and another member has…

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