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Churches, 1913

1,063 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 54

Murderous Fight in Papua. Mission Boy Out to Pieces

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

Port Moresby, Thursday.—Grave trouble is reported from the Roman Catholic mission in the Mafalu district. A murderous fight is going on, and…

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THE Muswellbrook Chronicle [?] sacred weapon, left for truth's defence [?] dread offolly, vice and insolence, Severent we touch thee I but with honest zeal [?]o rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday Sept 2, 1913 LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, September 28

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's 7 30 a.m. (H.C); 10 a m (C.S.); 11 a.m.; 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 10 30 a.m S Luke's, Spring Creek, 3 p.m…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

The services at the COngregational Church to-morrow (Sunday) will be conducted by Rev. E. L. Coulter, who has just returned from a visit to the Old Country, and as this…

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Cessnock Baptist Church. Annual Eisteddfod

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 7

The opening session of the second annual eisteddfod under the auspices of the Cessnock Baptist Church _was held in Anstey's Hall. Cessnock, on friday last. There was a large…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 7

The Bishop of New Guinea is suffering a good deal as he result of an accident to his knee. He will probably have to submit to an operation before he leaves for furlough at…

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Mission at St. John's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 September 1913 · page 4

The Redemptorist Mission for the men of St. John's Cathedral parish, which was conducted with remarkable success, during the past week, by the Revs. Fathers Barry,…

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Presbyterian Examinations. Hunter Presbytery Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 September 1913 · page 6

The results of the annual examinations and essay competitions, held in July, in connection with the Welfare of Youth Department, Higher Education Scheme,…

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Presbyterian Examination

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 2

The results of the annual examinations and essay competitions, held in July, in connection with the Welfare of Youth Department, Higher…

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Church and State. Projected Readjustment. London, Sept. 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 5

A new lay movement has been projected to effect a readjustment of the relations between the church and State, so as to avoid control of the church by Parliaments…

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St. Peter's Church. Organ Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 4

In St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, last evening, a very enjoyable organ recital was given by the gifted organist, Miss Vera Tollis, interspersed with an appropriate, short…

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The Churches. Small Congregations

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 4

Referring, in the course of a sermon in All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst, to a census taken among the church-goers of the City of the Plains,…

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Church Congress. Marriage Problems. London, Tuesday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 5

Right Rev. Dr. Talbot, Bishop of Winchester, at the opening of the Church Congress, emphasized the need for the unflinching application of Christian principles to social…

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Church Congress

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 2

The Church Congress is to open at Southampton, the Bishop of Winchester presiding. It is understood that there will be 2300 delegates present. The Congress will…

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Catholic Federation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Catholic Federation was held last evening. The Rev. Father Peters (president) occupied the chair. The reports of the…

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Flower Show and Bazaar East Maitland Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 2

In the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Alderman W. M. Porter) opened a flower show and bazaar, the proceeds of which are in aid of the…

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English Church Congress. Sayings of Christ. Practice and Doctrine. London, Oct. 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 5

The Church congress was opened at Southampton, under the presidency of the Bishop of Winchester, the Right Dev. Dr. Talbot. Just as the chairman took his ent a…

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Beware of the Knife. Warning by the Church. The Mercenary Medico

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 3

Wellington (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Dean Darby has created a stir throughout the Dominion, by vigorously appealing to Roman Catholics to guard against…

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St. John's Catholic Club

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

Mr. J. M. O'Hearn presided over a fair attendance of members at the usual meeting of the above club. Mr. J. Edstein was elected speaker, and Messrs. F. A. Arthur, E…

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Catholic Schools and the Fleet

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

The East Maitland branch of the Catholic Federation applied to the department to have free railway passed granted to pupils attending roman Catholic schools to enable…

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English Church Congress. Divorce. an Unsatisfactory Debate. London, Oct. 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 5

The Church Congress was "at sixes and sevens" on the question of divorce. The rev. Canon Hensley Henson stated that there was real danger that an inexorable…

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