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Churches, 1913

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Methodist Anniversary

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

The Methodist Church, High-street, celebrates the Sunday School anniversary to-morrow. Rev. W. Halse-Rogers chairman of the Maitland Synod. is the preacher for the…

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Flower Show and Bazaar. East Maitland Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 4

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

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Wild Scenes in Papua. Mission Boy Cut to Pieces

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 10

Grave trouble is reported from the Roman Catholic mission in the Mafalu district, says a wireless message to a contemporary, dated Thursday Island, Thursday…

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THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Severent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday Oct 4, 1913 LOCAL & Gener&l News. Church Services Sunday, October 5

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

Church of England: S. Allan's, 10 a m (C.S.); 11 a.m. (H.C); 7.30 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 8 a.m (H.C.); 7.30 p.m S. Andrew's. Kayuga, 3 p.m. Hely Trinity,…

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Church and Laborer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 5

Mr. Seebohm Rowntree, in his book on "How the Laborer Lives," says: "It may reasonably be asked what the churches have done or are doing to make…

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English Church Congress. Practice and Doctrine. London, Oct. 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 7

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

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St. Peter's Church. Organ Recital

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 14

In St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, a Monday night, an enjoyable organ [?] was given by the gifted organist, Miss Vera Tollis, interspersed with an appropriate, shout…

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Church Congress. Marriage Problems. London, Tuesday night

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

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 and State. Projected Readjustment. London. Sept. 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

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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Parish Calendar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 4

We have received a copy of St. Paul's Parish Calendar for October, which includes a letter from the rector, Rev. Arnold Conelly, inviting larger co-operation on the part…

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Presbyterian Flower and Cookery Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

A flower and cookery show under the auspices of the Women's Guild of the Presbyterian Church will be held on Saturday afternoon and evening next, at the…

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Summer Hill R.c. Church Opening Ceremonies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 2

The people of Summer Hill, Gresford district, were eagerly looking forward for some months to Sunday, 28th September, 1913, when the newly-built beautiful church was…

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Sermon at All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 3

On Sunday evening a special sermon with reference to the arrival of the Australian fleet was preached in All Saints' Church by Rev, J. Kirkland. During…

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Special Church Services. Visiting the Warships

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 3

A large number of men from the various ships took part in the church parades on Sunday morning, at the Anglican and Roman Catholic cathedrals. In both…

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Methodist Sunday School. Anniversary Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 3

The Methodist Sunday School anniversary celebrations were continued Monday evening. when the annual report was presented. Mr. A. Mannall, superintendent, presided over a…

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Seaham Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 4

Benn[?] weather favoured the Seaham Presbyterian yesterday for their annual ten and concert. which were held in the local School of Arts hall. A good ten which was…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 2

Mr J. A. Pawson, of 'Ormond College, Melbourne, has accepted engagement agent of the Smith of Dunesk Mission, in the far north. He will relieve Mr. R. B…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 2

The death is announced of the Rev. G. Stringer Rowe. at the age of eight-four, and in the fifty-ninth year of his ministry. Mr. Rowe was both a prominent and…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 2

A bazaar in ald of the debt on the Catholic Church at Ashfield, was held in the school hall. The bazaar was declared open by…

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Presbyterian Flower and Cookery Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 4

Visitors to the Presbyterian Flower and Cookery Show to be held at the residences of Mr. W. R. Kerr, Lorn, on Saturday afternoon and evening next, are promised an…

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