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Churches, 1914

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Audiences with Pope. Church Work in Australia. Rome

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 5

The Pope of Rome has given audience to the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of Maitland, and Right Rev, Dr. Carroll, Bishop of Lismoro…

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St.james's Church Building Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 3

A bazaar held in aid of the above during show week realized £336, and St. Patrick's Day celebration sports on Easter Monday about £100. These amounts reduce the…

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Mr. Churchill Replies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, described Mr. Chamber-lain's motion as audacious and impudent. He aroused an uproar in the House by…

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St. John's Cathedral Parish. Proposed New Cathedral. Enthusiastic Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

A largely-attended meeting of the parishioners of St. John's Cathedral was held in St. John's Cathedral last evening, the object being to take steps for the purpose of…

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Balfour Castigates Churchill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Balfour created a scene by referring to Mr. Winston Churchill as an "agent provocatour." Mr. Churchill: "Prove it."…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church of Australia hopes shortly to place a nurse at Alice Springs, in Central Australia. The following excerpt from the Rev. John Flynn's…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Fourteen Methodist undergraduates form Oxford University, with Rev. W. Bardsley Brash, have been spending a few days at Old Jordan's, Bucks, by invitation of…

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St. John's Catholic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the above club was held last evening. Mr. M. Hayes presided over a fair attendance of members, Mr. M. Hayes was unanimously re-elected…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Nurse Roberts, who has had considerable experience in mission and hospital work in London and Australia, has been appointed matron of the Yarrabah Mission, and left…

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Methodist Ohurch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

The Methodist Churches of West Maitland and East Greta celebrate to-morrow the anniversary of their foundation. The substantial structure of the former place…

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St. John's Cathedral Parish. Proposed New Cathedral. Enthusiastic Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 8

A largely-attended meeting of the parish[?]oners of St. John's Cathedral was held in St. John's School an Wednesday the object being to take steps for the purpose of…

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Kurri Methodist Circuit Welcome to New Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 10

The Rev. A. W. Parton, who has just taken over the charge of the Kurri Methodist circuit, was tendered an enthusiastic welcome by the church people and members…

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—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread offolly, vice and insolence, Severent we touch thee I but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public wea[?] Saturday, May 2, 1914 LOCAL & General News. Church Services Sunday, May 3

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 2

Church of England: S. A1ban's, 10 a m. (C.S.); 11 a. m. (H.C); 7.30 p.m. S. Mutt hew's, Antiene, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: Rev. J. H. G. Auld. B A.,…

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General News: St. James S. R. C. Church Building Fund

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 8

The bazaar held in aid of the abovenamed fund during Show week, the St. Patrick's Day celebration we are informed realised £336, and…

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Empty Churches in Berlin

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 5

"Some extraordinary figures relating to church attendance in Berlin are published in the "Vossische Zeitung," says the "Chronicles's" Berlin correspondent. "On February 22 the united committees of the…

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Church Missionary Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 9

The income of the Church Missionary Society last year exceeded £500,000…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follow: —11 a.m., Holy Communion and sermon by Rev. F. G. MacGregor. At 3.15 p.m., there will be a men's service with an…

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Mr. Churchill Replies

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord or the Admiralty, described Mr. Chamberlain's' motion as audacious and impudent. He aroused an uproar in the House by…

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Audiences with Pope. Church Work in Australia. Rome

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 3

The Pope of Rome has given audience to the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of Maitland, and Right Rev. Dr. Carroll, Bishop of Lismore…

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Churchill Criticised. London, Sunday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 5

Mr. J. Ramsay McDonald, MP. (Labour), writing to the "Leicester Pioneer," stated that Mr. Churchill's speech was a blunder, as it was neither the time nor…

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