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Churches, 1912

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Eccleston Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 4

Rev. H. Maynard Riley, of Gerringong, has accepted a call to the pastorate of the Congregational churches of Eccleston and district, and it is expected that he, will…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 4

In St. Paul's Parish Calendar for September, a copy of which we have received, the following appears under missionary news, which indicates much useful service,…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 10

The Sum of £7000 has been collected for the Grafton Bishopric Fund. Over £2000 was contributed to this amount by the Archdeaconry of Grafton, and further returns are…

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The Grace of God. Two Pentecosts. One for the Church, the Other for the World

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 9

Pastor Russell, of the London Tabernacle, took for his subject, "Pentecostal Blessings," from the text, "The grace of God which bringeth salvation hath appeared for all…

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Denouncing the Fashions. a Crowded Church. Minneapolis

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 3

Rev. C. Morrell in his sermous, has denounced women's fashions in such a manner that his church is crowded every Sunday…

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Stewarts Brook. Opening of New Church. (From our Correspondent.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 3

As could be expected, a large gathering congregated on Friday last to witness such a pleasing event as the opening of the new Church. At…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 4

A rehearsal for "A Song of Thanksgiving" is announced for to-morrow (Thursday) night, at 8 o'clock…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 2

The congregation at Ballina has resolved to go on with the building of a church at a cost of £1800. Rev. J. Thomas has collected over £500 for his purpose…

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The Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 6

The foundation stone of tho new Methodist Church, to be erected on the site of the old one, used for many years in Bridge-street, will be laid on Saturday afternoon…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 2

In the Canadian Methodist vote on Church Union, the members over 18 years of age voted 150,941 in favour, and 243,573 against, Officials voted 23,475 in favour,…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 2

The Right Rev. Monsignor Carroll, Senior Vicar-general of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, and pastor of the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst, for the past 27…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 2

The Dean of Newcastle laid the foundation-stone of the new church at Bulahdelah last week. It is estimated to cost £400. Rev. John Jones, who has been appointed…

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Chapman-Alexander Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 4

The final meeting of the Chapman-Alexander Mission Committee was held last night at the Presbyterian schoolroom. There was a good attendance, including Rev. A. S…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 4

The Sabbath evening evangelistic service, suggested by Dr. Chapman is being continued in the High-street Methodist Church. The familiar red-covered hymnal of the…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 7

[?] congregation at Ballina has resolved [?] on with the building of a church at [?] of £1800. Rev. J. Thomas has col[?] over £500 for his purpose…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 7

In the Canadian Methodist vote on Church Union, the members over 18 years of age voted 150,941 in favour, and 243,573 against. Officials voted 23,475 in favour…

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East Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 4

The East Maitland methodist Church anniversary is announced in our columns to take place to-morrow. The services are to be conducted by the Rev. R. B. Bowes, who…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 7

[?] Right Rev. Monsignor Carroll, Senior [?]-general of the Roman Catholic Arch[?] of Sydney, and pastor of the Sacred [?] Church, Darlinghurst, for the past 27…

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Homeville Mission Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 4

At the Mission-hall, Homeville, to-morrow night Mr. J. T. Arthur will conduct an evangelistic service. A soloist, a convert at the Chapman-Alexander mission, will…

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Winston Churchill. Remarkable Rise

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 5

The ascent of the First Lord of the Admiralty to the very front rank of party politics has been phenomenally rapid. No parallel to this meteoric…

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