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Churches, 1913

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 9

Hev. W. H. McCook, B.A., of Moorabool (Vic.). prior to his departure on an extended tour of the Homeland, to include America, Palestine, Egypt, and the Continent, was…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 9

Letters received at the Methodist Missionary office from New Britain and Papua show that the missions in these places are making continued progress. In New Britain…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

Special services will be conducted tomorrow in the Methodist Church in commemoration of the Singleton Sunday School anniversary. The preacher on…

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Mixed Marriages. a Redemptionist Mission. London, May 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 3

The Bishop of Manchester, the Right Rev. E. A. Knox, states that the Redemptionist Fathers are conducting a mission in Burnley, where they are inducing parties…

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Good People. Not All Religious. Problem for Churches

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

Religious people have been forced of late years to face the fact that a vast and increasing number of good people are not religious. Again and again…

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Germany's Polite Refusal. Chancellor's Reply to Mr. Churchill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 10

The Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes on April 8:— Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, the German Imperial Chancellor, referred in the…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

People attending St. Paul's Church to-morrow morning are asked to enter by the transept door in Cross-street. The gravel paths are naturally somewhat spoiled by the flood…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

To-morrow evening an Empire civic service is to be held at the Congregational Church, conducted by Rev. A. C. Nelson, to which the Mayor and Aldermen of the West Maitland…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 9

Dr. H. D. MAtthews, of the [?] lege, Foo Chow, China, has now gone as medical missionary to Keen-ning, in the Fu[?]ein province. Dr. Matthews is a son-in-…

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Kurri Church of England. Tea and Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 May 1913 · page 2

A successful tea and entertainment was held in the Church of England Mission Hall on Tuesday evening last, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to the church funds…

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Church Building Scheme. Ten Shillings Per Stone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

Over 30,000 persons witnessed the ceremony laying the foundation-stone of the new church. Our Lady of Victories at Camberwell, Victoria Sunday afternoon. Father Robinson is having…

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Methodist Sydney School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

The anniversary services of the methodist Sunday School were held on [?]day last. The Rev. W. Mills [?] Cessnock, was the preacher, by invite…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

On Sunday last, the anniversary services of the Singleton Methodist Sunday School, were conducted. The Rev. W. Mills Robson, of Cessnock, was the…

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Church Built in a Day

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 3

Adherents of the Church of Christ at Carnegie, Victoria, on Saturday completed the whole work of building a church between sunrise and sunset. The…

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Anglican Synod

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 10

At the Anglican Synod now sitting at Newcastle, the report of the Diocesan Council showed that the required payments had regularly the required payments had regularly been received…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 6

Rev. Dr. Ross, formerly of Johannesburg, who has gone to Adelaide to temporarily occupy the pulpit of Chalmers Presbyterian Church, made a great impression on the…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 6

Rev. J. W. Pearson returned last week by the Coblenz from New Britain. Rev. J. T. Field, who has been performing missionary work in Papua, has returned to Cairns. The…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 6

The Bishop of Canton recently sent a request to the Archbishop of Montreal asking him to send a number of Canadian nuns to care for the lepers in China. The…

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Anglican Synod. the Provident Funds

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 8

THE second session of the seventeenth synod of the Diocese of Newcastle was opened on Tuesday morning, with Dr. Stretch, Bishop of…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 6

Some idea of the work done by the the Church of England Home for Immigrants may be gathered from the fact that during the twelve months ended April 30, approximately 25,000…

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