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Churches, 1913

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Parish Calender

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 3

St. Paul's parish calender for January, a copy of which we have received, contains a New Year letter from the rector, Canon Rushforth, to his parishioners. It intimates…

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Tasmania's New Governor. Catholic Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 3

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Hobart, Dr. Delaney, has written to the local "Mercury," strongly protesting against the appointment of Mr. Ellison Macartney as…

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All Saints' Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 2

The Rev. H. Schmitzer, senior curate of All Saints' parish', Singleton, has been appointed to the Muswellbrook parish, and left to-day for Aberdeen, of which portion…

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Church Statistics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 4

Congratulations in the United Kingdom lost 2221 members, and 3178 Sunday School scholars in 1912, and the Baptists lost 2231 members and 4924 scholars…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

The evening service at High-street Methodist Church commences at 7.30 o'clock instead of 7, to-morrow night. Rev. G. W. Payne conducts the service, his topic…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 6

It is proposed to establish a Presbyterian Church of Oxford. The sum aimed at is £10,000, and it is hoped the churches in Scotland will raise £5000 of this…

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Methodist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 6

In the Sunday Schools of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States there are 6728 adult Bible classes, with 190,896 members, a gain over last year of 2700…

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Homeville Mission Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

The regular Sunday evening service will be held at the Homeville Mission Hall at 7.30 o'clock, to be conducted by Mr. F. E. Roberts…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

Rec. J. C. Kirby, of Port Adelaide, S.A.. and Rev. Arthur C. Nelson, the newly-appointed pastor of the West Maitland Congregational Church arrived in West Maitland…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

Special NEW year sermons will be preached in this church to-morrow. The services will be at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The Holy Communion will be administered at the…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 6

The first service was held in the newly erected Church at Bulahdelah, on Christmas Day. Bishop Wood, of Melanesia, has…

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Indian Zenana Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 3

Miss Holt, who has returned on furlough from the Indian Zenana Mission, delivered an address on the work of the mission in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Thursday…

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Congregational Church. J. Welcome to Rev. Arthur C. Nelson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

On Saturday evening, the Rev. Arthur C. Nelson was welcomed to the pastorate of the West maitland Congregational Church, being the tenth in succession since…

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An Australian Catholic Federation

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 1

According to the "Catholic Press," the organisation in New South Wales of the Australian Catholic Federation will engage the attention of the Roman…

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Local and General News. St. John's Catholic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

The opening session of the year in connection with St. John's Catholic Club will be held to-morrow (Thursday) evening, when important business will be considered…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 6

The Rev. Thomas Hill, M.A. of the Bexley Church, is retiring owing to falling health, MR. H. R. S. Innes student, has been…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 6

The Rev. P. J. Stephen, of the Central Mission, left for his annual holiday on Tuesday. The Revs. A. R. Edgar, A. M'Callum,…

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Human Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 6

The proceeds of the bazaar in aid of the Nyngan Convent Building Fund amount to about £200. The Sacred Congregation of Propaganda has…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 6

The Archbishop of Sydney inducted the Rev. Edward Lampnrd, B.A., formerly rector of St. Michael's, Wollongorng, to All Saints' Church, Parramatta North. The…

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Cessnock Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4

Dr. Dill Mucky, of Sydney, will visit Cessnock on Sunday next, to take part in the anniversary celebration of the Presbyterian Church. There will be a grand Protestant…

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