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Churches, 1912

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St. Paul's Church, Paterson

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

A new organ having been presented to St. Paul's Church, Paterson, a meeting of subscribers to the organ fund will be held in St. Paul's schoolroom, Paterson, on…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

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

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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Unionists and Home Rule. Churchill Attacks Bonar Law. London, August 19

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

The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, has written a letter to the chairman of the Liberal organisation at Dundee in regard to the Unionist attitude…

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The Duty of the Churches

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 9

The function of the church (said Mr. Lloyd George in the course of a recent interview is not to urge or advocate any specific measure in regard to social reform…

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Church Beacon

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

Brongham Place Congregational [?] North Adelaide, of which the Rev. Dr. [?] fries was minister both prior to and [?] his ministry at Pitt-street, Sydney [?]…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Welcome Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 6

The Maitland mission was fairly launched on Saturday evening with a fine meeting held in the Methodist Church. A goodly number were waiting to enter an hour…

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A Great Mission Meeting. Maitland Aroused

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 5

Trams, trains, and private vehicles brought in large contingents of people to , Maitland for the Chapman-Alexander Mission, and this augmentation of the crowds desirous of…

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At the Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 6

Yesterday different members of the party took part in the services at the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational churches, and their presence and help were greatly…

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Conclusion of the Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 4

To-morrow evangelistic services [?] held in the Adelphi Hall at 3 p.n, [?] 7.30 p.m., and on Thursday, the [?] of the mission, there will be a service [?]…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Pocket Testament League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 4

A feature of the Maitland mission meetings is the presence of visitors who have come long distances—some by train, some driving by road, to gain a share of the blessings of the…

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Conference with Ministers. an Evangelistic Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 4

This morning Dr. Chapman met with ministers of the city and district, Salvation Army officers, and other Christian workers. He stated that he…

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Serious Position in Ireland. Unionists and Home Rule. Rebellious Doctrines. Mr. Churchill's Reply. London, August 15

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 4

The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, in a letter to a Dundee correspondent, replies to Mr. Bonar Law's recent…

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Local News. All Saints Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 2

On-Sunday last the services at All Saints' Church were conducted by the Rev. Alfred Williamson, acting Rector or. St. Thomas', Baimani, and the Rev…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Visit to Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 5

Some members of the Champam-Alexander mission party-Mr. Alexander, Dr. Wilbur Chapman, and Mr. and Mrs. Harkness—motored to Cessnock yesterday afternoon, where…

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Home Rule. Mr. Long on Mr Churchill Montreal. Aug. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 5

Mr. watter long, M.P., a former Cheif Secretary for Ireland, is at present on a visit to Canada. In an interview, he declared that the…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 2

The Memorial Hall to commemorate the life-work of the late Rev. Thos, Johnstone, D.D., adjoining St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Armidale, was officially…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 2

The proposed Central Methodist Social Hall, Adelaide, represents a large and imposing structure, to cost about £7000. Already, through the skilful and persistent efforts of…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 2

Speaking at St. Patrick's Church, Gundagai, the Rev. Father O'Dowd, in the course of a sermon on "Humility," said there were people (mostly women) who…

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Chapman-Alexander Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 4

In addition to a report of yesterday's meetings at Kurri Kurri and of last night's meeting, which appears on page 5, a description of the mission generally,…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. a Great Movement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 6

A large number of people living at long distances from the populous centres which have been visited by the Chapman-Alexander party are greatly interested in the…

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