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Churches, 1912

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 6

Archbishop Kelly on Sunday last presidch at the sixth annual meeting of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, North Sydney, and paid a tribute to the work of the nuns in…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 6

Archdeacon Watson, of Bendigo, and Mrs. Watson have celebrated their golden wedding. The Archdeacon was born in Tasmania educated at Moore College, Sydney, and new…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Rev. Angus King of Haberfield (Sydney), has been appointed New South Wales editor of the Presbyterian "Messenger," in succession to Rev. W.W. Watts. Mr. King possesses the…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Dr. Kumm. the famous explorer and missionary was married on the 12th inst. to Miss Cato, of a leading Melbourne Methodist famerly…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Archbishop Kelly on Sunday last president at the sixth annual meeting of the Water Misericordiae Hospital, North Sydney, and paid a tribute to the work of the nuns in…

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Catholic Schools. Church's Outlay in Education

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 12

The annual distribution of prizes following the examinations in the Roman Catholic primary schools in the archdiocese of Sydney, took place in St. Mary's School Hall…

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Catholic School at Lochinvar. Opened and Blessed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 10

The new school al Lochinvar was opened and blessed Rev. Dr. Dwyer, on Sunday. The building was blessed before Mass. in the presence of a large congregation…

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Catholic and Christian Education Address by Father Peters

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 11

At the opening of the new Catholic School at Lochinvar on Sunday, the Rev. V. Pelers, St. John's parish, West Maitland. delivered an interesting address on…

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Church Treasure Robbery. Important Find. St. Petersburg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Gems valued at £10,000, which were stolen from the effigy of the Virgin at Cyenstochowa, in 1910, have been discovered at Adler's jewellery shop…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 4

High-street passers by at various times during this week have been able to hear the sounds of pipe organ music from the above church, Indicating that Mr. J. B…

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Home Rule for Ireland. Mr. Churchill's Meeting. Right of Free Speech. London, Jan. 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Mr. Churchill, in his letter to the Marquis of Londonberry, emphasised the latter's responsibility if rioting occurred, but pointed out that it was his (Mr. Churchill's)…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 5

Archdeacon Watson, of Bendigo, and Mrs. Watson have celebrated their golden wedding The Archdeacon was born in Tasmania educated at Moore College, Sydney, and new…

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Mr Churchill's Belfast Meeting. Cause of Irrigation. London, Thursday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 3

The irritation in Belfast over the [?]Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty. to speak in favour of Home Rule, is chiefly due to the proposal to use Ulster…

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Welsh Church Bisestablishment. London Sunday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5

Leading Wesleyans have issued a manifesto, urging that any scheme of disendowment of the Anglican Church in Wales should be just and err, if at all on the side…

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Home Rule for Ireland. Mr. Churchill's Meeting. London, Jan. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5

The Marquis of Londonderry, Lieutenant for County Down in replying to Mr. Winston Churchill's recant letter, states that the main objection of the Ulster Unionists has…

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Weston Presbyterian Church Foundation Stone Laying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 3

Saturday afternoon last was a memorable occasion for the Presbyterians of Weston, when the memorial stone of a new church was laid by Mrs. Henry Kerr, of…

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Home Rule. Mr. Churchill's Reply. London, .Jan. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 5

Mr. Churchill, replying to the Marquis of Londonderry, denies that he selected Ulster Hall for his meeting as a challenge to the Ulstermen…

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Home Rule for Ireland. Mr Churchill's Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 3

London, Saturday.—Mr. Churchill, in his letter to the Marquis of Londonderry, emphasised the latter's responsibility it [?]ioting occurred, but pointed out that it…

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Home Rule Cam Churchill's Belfast [?] LONDON, Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 5

Six halls in Belfast were refused for [?] meeting in favour of Home Rule for Ireland to be addressed by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 2

[?] Presbyetrian Church of North America is sending out 100 new missionaries this year. The "Review" says this is the largest number of missionaries ever sent…

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