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Churches, 1913

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President of Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

The Rev, Dr. George Brown, the pioneer missionary and explorer, who has just been elected President of the Methodist Church of Australia, has had a stirring and…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 6

Reports by mail show that the Eucharistic Congress at Malta was a most interesting and impressive ceremony Thousands of pilgrims attended, and the Papal Legate…

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Mission Work Curtailed. London Missionary Society's Deficiency. London June 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 2

Owing to a deficiency of £70,000, the London Missionary Society is reducing its expenditure by £15,000, by withdrawing from certain portions of the mission fields…

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St. Andrews Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 6

A meeting of the congregation of St. Andrews' Presbyterian church was held on Wednesday night, to consider the question of appointing a permanent minister to fill…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

The Rev. J. Jones, secretory of the Australasian Board of Missions, who is visiting Maitland in connection with the Missionary Exhibition to be held next, week, will give…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

There will be three services at this Church to-morrow. At 11 a.m. the Holy Communion will be administered, and the preacher will be Rev. H. S. Denman,…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 6

Bishop Frodsham, late of North Queensland, is acting as commissary in the English diocese of Rochester for Bishop Harmer, late of Adelaide, who has been…

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Love Jury. Church Panel for Those About to Marry

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 13

A Cincinnati pastor has empanelled a church jury to decide love and marriage questions submitted by members of his congregation needing advice…

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Mr. Churchill Defiant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the admiralty, writing to above meeting, started that far-reaching questions of land ten[?] and of the House of Lords were coming…

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All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

The pulpit at All Saints' Church on Sunday was occupied by the Very Rev. Dr. Golding-Bird, Dean of Newcastle, who preached to good congregations…

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Tamworth Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 4

The pastorate of the Tamworth Presbyterian Church, which has been vacant for several months through the removal to Annstreet, Brisbane of the Rev. J. Cosh, B.A.,…

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Melanesian Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 4

Speaking at the annual meeting in Sydney last night of the Mclanesian Mission, Admiral Sir George King-Hall, who presided, said that he was sorry that some…

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Catholic Federation of New South Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 4

The meeting of the above, which was postponed from last Sunday, will take place in the School of Arts. West Maitland, on next Sunday afternoon, June 22nd, at three…

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St. John's Catholic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the above society was held last evening. The speaker (Mr. R. Ryan) presided over a good attendance of members. It was decided to arranged for…

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Whistling in Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

A novel feature was introduced in the special services for men recently held at a Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Church, by the whistling of…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 3

Rev. J. Flyan has resigned as the agent of the Smith of Dunesk Committee, and will be wholly free now for the Inland Mission work. In Victoria £700 has been raised for…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 3

Rev. Dr. George Brown of Sydney, pioneer missionary and explorer has been elected president of the Methodist Church of Australasia…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 3

The Rev. Father E. Corish, S.J., of St. Francis Xaviers, Lavender Bay has been appointed priest in charge of St. Mary's, North Sydney in succession to Rev. Father…

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Cessnock Presbyterian Church. "Bobbie Burns" Bazaar

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 12

A sale of work, under the name of "Bobbie Burns Bazaar," was opened in Anstey's Hall, Cessnock, last week, the proceeds of which will go to the Cessnock Presbyterian…

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