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Churches, 1913

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 6

The Moderator of the General Assembly in Queensland this year will be Rev. T. W. Smythe, of Springsure. He has been nominated by all presbyteries. Mr. Smythe…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 6

Mr. W. F. Referee, on Chatswood, and formerly of Dandenong (Vic.), has forwarded a cheque for £25 to the Lay Readers' Association of Victorian, as a proof of his…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 6

Archbishop Kelly, on Saturday visited Katoomba and Blackheath, where he blessed the convent at the latter place. On Sunday he blessed the new church at…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 6

The Rev. J. O. Feetham, Bishop-elect of North Queensland, as Bishop, will be consecrated in Brisbane Cathedral on April 25 (St. Mark's Day), and he will be…

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Back to the Land. Sir Rider Haggard's Mission

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

SPEAKING of the reasons why he left the beaten track of fiction, Sir Rider Haggard told members of the Journalists' Institute on Saturday…

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Anglican Church Response

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 5

The English bishops are inviting their clergy to join in the intercessions for China…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); 11 a.m.; 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's. Aberdeen, 10.30 a.m. S. Luke's, Spring Creck, 3 p.m…

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Congregational Church Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 4

A recital by the lyric trio, Miss Harford (contralto and violinist), E. Ewing ('cellist), and M. Ewing (violinist and organist), assisted by Miss M. Smith (pianist)…

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Canada and Mr. Churchill

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 9

The storm in the Canadian House of Commons over Mr. Churchill memorandum naturally arouses lively interest here, and doubtless, also throughout the dominions, centring…

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Local News. All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 4

The preacher at All Sanits Church to-morrow, at both morning and evening services, will be Rev. P. Stacy Waddy, M.A., Headmaster of the King's School,…

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Presbyterian

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 2

The Rev. John Patterson, M.A., who was stationed in Dungog, but now of Chalmer's Church, Redfern, preached to a large congregation at…

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Presbyterian Sale of Work

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 2

THE Sale of Work in connection with the Presbyterian Church, and in aid of Missions and the Sabbath School, passed off successfully in the Oddfellows' Hall…

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Church Destroyed by Fire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 5

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church at Grafton was completely gutted by fire this morning, and practically all its valuable contents destroyed, the only articles saved being two…

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Marconi Inquiry. Mr. Winston Churchill Indignant. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 5

Giving evidence before the Parliamentary Select Committee inquiry into the Marconi contract, Mr. Powell, editor of the "Financial News." gave evidence that on April 18 there…

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All Saints Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 6

The pulpit at All Saints' Church of England on Sunday, at both morning and evening services, was occupied by the Rev. P. Stacy Waddy, M. A., headmaster of the…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 4

To-morrow being Ascension Day there will be three services in St. Paul's Church, including two celebration of the Holy Communication and Festal Evensong…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 2

The Victorian Church continues to be most active in bringing foreign mission work into prominence. Revs, Frank Paton and J. T. Lawton, have returned from…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 2

A correspondent writes from Wellington, N.Z., under date February 6, 1913, to the "British Weekly":—A meeting that made history was held on the above date…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon Archbishop Kelly blessed and opened the new Presbytery at St. Saviour's Church, Walker-street, North Sydney. On Wednesday he presided at a…

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Australia's Interior. Home Mission Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 8

At last For the first time in the history of the Presbyterian Church, one of the agents (Rev. J. Flynn) has pushed northward beyond Condnadatta (says the "A.C. World"). On…

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