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Churches, 1912

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 6

At the annual meeting of Colonial and Continental Church Society, in London, it was reported that the position in the back blocks of Australia was nearly as urgent…

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The Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 May 1912 · page 4

The Rev. H. H. Nolan, the newly-appointed Methodist minister at Singleton, [?]k the services here yesterday for the [?] me. It will be remembered that Mr…

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St. John's Cathedral Parish

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 May 1912 · page 4

The Rev. V. F. Peters, Adm., presided over a largely attention meeting of parishioners in St. John's school on Sunday afternoon, when the suggestion made by the…

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New Methodist Minister

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

On Sunday the Rev. Howard It. Nolan, the new minister appointed by recent conference, took the services at the Methodist Church for the first…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Jubilee Thanks-offering. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 5

At the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, it was stated that the committee, after serious consideration recommended that an offer be made to raise £30,000 as a Jubilee thank offering…

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The Bursaries. Presbyterian Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 2

"I repudiate any suggestion that the Labour party has an understanding with the Roman Catholic Church." The statement was made by Mr. Brown, M.L.A., on Tuesday at…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 4

The Ascension Day services in St. Paul's Church to-morrow are two celebrations of the Holy Communion, 7.30 a.m. and 10.30 a.m., and choral evensong. The latter…

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Widening Church Street

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 6

Sir,—For ways that are mysterious, the Municipal Council of West Maitland should after last Tuesday's meeting, take the cake in your report of that meeting in…

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Ten Days' Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

A ten days' mission commenced in tho Methodist Church on Sunday evening last in the presence of a good congregation, and has been…

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Local and General A Presbyterian Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

We hear that oar friends of the Presbyterian persuasion have arranged to hold a winter bazaar at the Centennial, hall, opening on the…

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East Greta Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 4

The East Greta Methodist Church celebrates its anniversary to-morrow, services being arranged for 11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7 p.m. Mr. H. Laverty, a well-known…

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St. John's Cathedral Parish

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 12

The Rev. V. V. Peters, Adm., presided over a largely attended meeting of parishioners in St. John's school on Sunday afternoon, when the suggestion made by the…

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The Bursaries. Presbyterian Protest

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 6

"I repudiate any suggestion that the Lubour party has an understanding with the Roman Catholic Church." The statement was made by Mr. Brown, M.L.A., on Tuesday at…

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Church Services Sunday, May 19

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C); 10.30 a.m.; 7.30 p.m. S Mark's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m. S Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p m S Matthew's, Antienne, 3…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 4

It is notified in another column that the missionary mission commences in this church to-morrow, and will be conducted by the Rev. A. J. H. Priest, from…

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Church in Wales. Angry Speeches. Sacrilege Alleged. London, May 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 5

The second reading of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill was carried in the House of Commons by 348 votes to 267. A dozen Liberals abstained from voting. Sir…

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Church Electric Lighting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 4

Electric light was Installed in the Kuril Presbyterian Church during the week, and was switched on for the first time on Wednesday evening in the presence of a fair…

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The Church and Labour. Bishop Ingram's Dicta. London, Thursday evening

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 3

Right Rev. Dr. Ingram, Bishop of London, addressing the Diocesan Conference, stated that the lasting solution of labour unrest was to get behind the higgling of…

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Anglo-german Relations. Mr.churchill's Proposals. Berlin, May 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 4

The "Kreuz Zeitung" states that Mr. Winston Churchill proposes, with the help of strong navies of the Dominions, to control the trade and naval movements of all the…

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New Church at Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the Ven. Archdeacon Tollis performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of St. Mary's Church of England, Weston, in the presence…

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