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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1914

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Church Services. a Revolutionary Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 12

When the vlear of Otaika Church, N.Z., proceeded to conduct service he found a lunatic in possession of the building. The lunatle claimed to be patron of the…

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Piety by Advertisement. "Go-to-church Sunday" New York, Feb. 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 11

Americans revivalists are congratulating themselves because to-day in Chicago, Brooklyn, several other big American cities, selected experimentally, they have proved…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 5

Rev. W. L. Langley, rector of St. Stephen's Newtown, Sydney, has been working in England for the Colonial and continental Church Society, but expects to…

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Catholic Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 5

The Premier (Mr. Holmanl made a statement yesterday that great [?] New South Wales Roman Cathohes. [?] the annual communion [?] of the…

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Church Work on the North Coast. Worthy Pioneers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 2

Saturday's "Clarence and Richmond Examiner" gives much space to the Anglian Church of the North Coast, in connecting with the entertainment of the Right…

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Methodist Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

A very large congregation gathered in the Methodist Church on Sunday night last, when Rev. Ambrose Fletcher (who was formerly Methodist minister at…

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Singleton Letter. Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 5

The Rev. Ambrose Fletcher, who was formerly Methodist minister at Singleton, preached the annual sermon in aid of foreign missions at the Methodist Church on…

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East Greta Anglican Church. Presentation to Rev. B. Hobart

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 7

A large gathering of the parishioners of St. Thomas, East Grota, on Saturday night last took the opportunity of saying farewell to Rev B. Hobart, prior to his departure for…

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Free Railway Travelling. For Catholic School Children

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Holman) made a statement in Sydney on Sunday that greatly pleased New South Wales Roman Catholics. At the annual communion…

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Mr. Churchill's Defence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 5

In reply to Mr. F. E. Smith, Mr. Churchill said that Sir Edward Carson had raised a rebellion greater than that with which the police could cope…

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Mr. Churchill Accused

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 5

On the third reading of the Consolidated Fund Bill, Mr. F. E. Smith (Unionist) accused Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty of using provocative…

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Thalaba Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 4

The annual gathering, celebrated by holding a tea meeting and concert, in aid of the building fund of Thalaba Baptist Church, took place…

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Lunatic in a Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 4

When the vicar of Otaika (N.Z.) Church proceeded to conduct service he found a lunatic in possession of the building. The lunatic claimed to be…

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Methodist Church, West Maitland. Farewell to Rev. G. W. Payne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 6

Last night the Went Maitland Methodist Church added another to its long list of farewell gatherings to ministers who have served their term and at the direction of…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 4

An organ recital with a short address by the Rev. Arthur Killworth, M.A., LL.B., will be given in the above church on Good Friday night, at 8 o'clock. Mr…

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Congregational Church Installation of New Windows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

Last night in the Congregational School Hall a social gathering was held for Hall a social gathering was held for the double purpose of celebrating the installation of a complete set of new windows, and…

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St. Luke's Church, Homeville. Farewell and Welcome

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

An overflowing assembly gathered at St. Luke's School Church yesterday evening, to bid farewell to Rev. B. Hobar and to welcome his successor, Rev. E.C.Tanner. The…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 4

Next Sunday morning the nw windows recently installed in the Congregational Church. West Maitland, are to be dedicated at a special service to be conducted…

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Debate in the Lords. Lord Morley's Positoon. Attack on Mr Churchill

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

London, Tuesday.—In a series of replies to questions, Lord Morley, the Lord PrEsident of the Council, stated in the House of Lords that General Sir…

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Mr. Churchill's-defence Charge Against Opposition

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

London, Tuesday.—The motion for the third reading of the Consolidated Bill was further debated to-night. Mr. Churchill, referring to Sir Arthur…

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