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Churches, 1912

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Meetings at Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 5

The Chapman-Alexander Mission party conducted very successful meetings at Kurri Kurri in the Royal Picture Palace yesterday (says our Mines correspondent). There…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

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

A Nelson lady has Just bequeathed £6000 to supplement the endowment fund of the Nelson Bishopric, N.Z., and a Nelson man has given £2000 for Cathedral…

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The Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 7

For some time past the local Presbyterian body have had in contemplation the building of a new church, and a site fronting Bridge-street was chosen for the purpose,…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Last Day's Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5

So far as West Maitland was concerned, and excepting Mr. Davis's Pocket league Testament meetings, yesterday was the concluding day of the Chapman-Alexander…

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Church of England Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 2

The following list of services for Sunday next arrived too late for insertion in the usual list of services, those appearing elsewhere in…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

The usual services will be held in the West Maitland Presbyterian Church to-morrow. The Rev. A. S. M'Cook, B.A., will preach, and will deal with subjects arising…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

Evangeitstic services are being held in the Methodist Church to-morrow—at East Greta, 3 p.m., and at High-street church in the evening. A service of sacred song…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 7

The Memorial Han 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 Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 7

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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Mission Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 2

Arrangements are being made for a ten days' mission at the Kurri Methodist Church, to be conducted by evangelist Sister Francis, The mission will probably be opened in a day…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 7

Speaking at St. Patrick's Church, G[?]dagai, 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 · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

Rev. G. T. B. Davies, of the Chapman-Alexander Mission, has remained in Maitland for the week-end to fulfil several engagements in connection with the pocket…

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Chapman-alexander Mission Arrival in Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 6

For months past the Chapman-Alexander mission party has been working amongst crowded congregations in New Zealand and Australia that almost everywhere have been…

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Impressions of the Mission. the Men's Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

When Mr. Alexander stood up last Sunday afternoon in this Adelphi Hall to lead the singing, the sea of men's, youths, and [?] faces which met him was one long to be [?]…

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Chapman-alexander Mission Pocket Testament League West Maitland Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon at the West Maitland School of Arts, Mr. G. T. B. David have an address on the work of the Police Testament League, and especially upon [?]…

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THE Muswellbrook Chromelt O'sacied weapon, left on [?] de[?]n [?] head of folly, vice and insolence, Re[?] we touch thee! but with houes [?] [?] the heachman of the public wea[?] Saturday August 24 1912. LOCALS & General News. Church Services) Sunday, August 25

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 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, 3 p.m Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 10.30 a m (H.C.), S. Luke's,…

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Speaking Out in Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 10

An amusing instance of speaking out in church occurred some years ago in a "kirk" in Scotland. The minister, in preaching upon the story of Jonah, uttered a piece of…

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At the Churches

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 6

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

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 7

A Nelson lady has just bequeathed £6000 to supplement the endowment fund of the Nelson Bishopric, N.Z., and a Nelson man has given £2000 for Cathedral…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Pocket Testament League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1912 · page 4

Rev. G. T. B. Davis, of the Pocket Testament League, left West Maitland this afternoon, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. E. A. R. Davis, to rejoin the Chapman-Alexander…

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