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Churches, 1912

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 2

Rev. Dr. Rentoul, of Ormon College, Melbourne, has been nominated as Moderator of the General Asselmbly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia by the ex-Moderators…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 2

A magnificent suite of premises is in course of erection for the Dunedin Central Mission. the handsome structure will be a tribute to the unflagging zeal and…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. a Simultaneous Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 5

Gloucester is too far away from Maitland to do what many other places will do, and that is to send fairly large contingents to attend the mission meetings, and accordingly…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 2

In the absence of Archbishop Kelly, through illness, the Right Rev. Monsignor O'Brien laid the foundation-stone of the new Church of St. Brendan, Annandale, on…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 2

Rev. Frank Quirk, at present curate of west derby. in the diocese of liverpool, england, has volunteered for service in the Bush Brotherhood, and will leave for…

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The Maitland Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 4

The mission party, led by Dr [?] Chapman, opens its campaign in West [?] and to-morrow. An important meeting [?] mission workers is to be held at 3 p.m [?]…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Yesterday at Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 4

A fine workmen's meeting was held [?] terday, conducted by Dr. Chapman and [?] Alexander, at the Honeysuckle [?] works. A quiet hour of prayer, and a [?]…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 4

The morning service to-morrow in the West Maitland Presbyterian Church will be conducted by the Rev. R. C. Norton, of the Chapman-Alexander Mission party. Mrs…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 4

Evangelistic services are being conducted in the Methodist Church morning and evening to-morrow. At the 11 a.m. service Mr. G. F. B. Davis of Pocket Testament…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 6

Rev. Dr. Rentoul, of Ormond College, Melbourne, has been nominated as Moderator of the Genera] Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia by the ex-Moderators…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 6

A magnificent suite of premises is in course of erection for the Dunedin Central Mission. The handsome structure will be a tribute to the unflagging zeal and…

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Mission Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 4

From our advertisement columns it will be noted that services conducted by Dr. Chapman and Mr. Alexander are being held at intervals other than the regular church services. A special service for…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. This Newcastle Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 2

The Newcastle Mission was concluded last night when a monster meeting with upwards of 3000 present, and hundreds unable to gain admission, was held at the…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 6

In the absence of Archbishop Kelly, through illness, the Right Rev. Monsignor O'Brien laid the foundation-stone of the new Church of St. Brendan, Annandale on…

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The Maitland Coalmines. Methodist Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 2

The anniversary of the Kurri Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday last, the services for the day being taken by Rev. A. Halliday, B.A., L.L.B., of Morewether. There…

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Local and General News. Methodist Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 4

Anniversary services in connection with the Methodist Church at Lares will be held on Sunday, 25th instant. The preacher will be the Rev. T. S. Wright of Dungog. A collection will be taken up…

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Chapman-Alexander Mission. Gratitude to the Press

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 11

At the great farewell to the Chapman-Alexander party in Sydney on Friday, Dr. Swen Macqueen, president of the executive committee of the mission, stated that one thing…

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—THE— Muswellbrook Chronicle '). sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal Saturday August 17 1912 LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, August 18

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 2

Church of Englans[?] 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 Mat[?]hew's, Antienc, 3 p.m…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 2

The Rev. W. T. Hooker, who has taken charge of the Kurri and Pelaw-Main Congregational churches, preached to large congregations at both churches on Sunday last…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 4

At the Congregational Church to-morrow, the morning service will be conducted by Mr. G. A. McDonald, of the N.S.W. Alliance, and in the evening a mission service will be held, at which…

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