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Churches, 1912

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Church of England Presentations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

At the Kurri Church of England on Tuesday evening, Mrs. Steele (nee Miss Pringle), who was a prominent worker in the church prior to her marriage, was made the recipient…

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Struck by Lightning. Church and Convent

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

At about 5.30 on Sunday afternoon a severe storm in Sydney culminated in a terrific flash immediately followed by an appalling blast of thunder that seemed to…

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Local and General Christ Church, Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

The Rector of Christ Church, Dungog, has commenced to hold Sunday morning services, at 9.30 o'clock, for children. So far they…

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Gloucester Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

At a meeting of the Hastings Presbytery at Port Macquarie on the 21st the call to the Rev. A. G. Carter, B.A., to the Gloucester charge in succession to the Rev, J. T…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

Last night, at opening session of Methodist Conference, Rev. B. J. Meek, who left West Maitland six years ago after the usual three years' term of service, was elected…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The foundation stone of a new church at Cowra was laid on the 7th by Mrs. J. Sloan, assisted by the Rev. Professor Clouston, D.D. The total offering exceeded £1000…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The Sydney C.M. Mission, proposes to make provisions for the reception and housing of Methodists and other immigrants on their arrival. This will supply a need that has been…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

Ma[?] women in the past has been part of the Tamworth parish, has been created a Catholic Church parish. The Rev. Father Gibbons will be the first parish priest…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 4

At the Methodist Conference yesterday, the expansion of the denomination was indicated by the decision to increase the ministerial staff of several circuits by the…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

At the last meeting of the New South Wales Alliance a resolution of sympathy with the president, Archdeacon Boyce, in his illness was unanimously passed…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4

The Methodist Conference at present in session in Sydney has expressed its approval of the railway navvys' mission, such as was started in Maitland and continued from the…

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Call to Presbyterian Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4

A unammous can has been given by the Presbyterian Church at Leura in favour of the Rev. W. H. Bradley, of Guyra (says the "Armidale Express.") This is the parish…

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Christ Church, Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2

The Ven. Archdeacon Luscombe informs us that special Lenten services will be held for children in the church each Wednesday…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

The foundation stone of a new church at Cowra was laid on the 7th by Mrs. J. Sloan, assisted by the Rev. Professor Clouston, D.D. The total offering exceeded £1000…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

The Sydney C.M. Mission proposes to make provisions for the reception and housing of Methodists and other immigrants on their arrival. This will supply a need that has been…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

Manilla, which in the past has been part of the Tamworth parish, has been created a Catholic Church parish. The Rev. Father Gibbons will be the first parish priest…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

The stationing committee of the Methodist Conference met last night, and for the second reading of stations recommends alterations to the first reading of stations as affecting the…

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Methodist Church Services. Sunday, March 3rd

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

Singleton 11 a.m. (Subject:" the Dignity of the Gospel" 7-30 p.m. (Subject: "The Great Awakening").—Mr F. Selwood…

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— THE—Muswellbrook Chromele O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defener Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee I but with hones' zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weai Saturday, March 2, 1912 LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, March 3

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 10.30 a.m. (H.C.); 2.30 p.m. (C.S.); 7.30 p.m. S. Murk's, Aberdeen, 8 p.m. (H C.); 7.30 p.m. S. Andrew's, Kayuga, 3 p.m…

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Church of England Rector

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

The rector of the parish of Mount Vimcent, Rev. J. Costsllo, who recently underwent an operation in a private hospital in Newcastle, has recovered sufficiently to leave the institation, and he expects…

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