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Churches, 1914

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Methodist Welcome Home

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 2

Two prominent members of the Kurri Methodist Church, Mr. and Mrs. T. Brown, who have just returned from a trip to England, were welcomed home by the Church…

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St. John's Catholic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 4

Owing to the unavoidable absence of the speaker, Mr. J. Smith, who was appointed to fill the vacancy, presided, and a fair, number of members attended. Matters in…

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Singleton Letter. New Methodist Parsonage. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 6

The new Methodist parsonage, which is situated in Hunter-street; was opened on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a fairly large gathering. Among those present were…

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St. John's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 2

The fine new Presbyterian church, the foundation-stone of which was laid about sixteen months ago, is now complete is certainly a town ornament, a credit to the…

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Kurri Church of England. Sunday School Anniversary. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 6

Anniversary services in connection with the Kurri Kurri Church of England Sunday School were held yesterday, when, despite the wet weather, there were fairly large…

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New Methodist Parsonage Opening Ceremony

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 3

A representative gathering met at the newly-built Methodist Church parsonage on Saturday afternoon for the opening ceremony. Besides a…

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Railway Land in Church-street

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 4

The secretary of the Railway Commissioners has written to Lieutenant-colonel Nicholson, M.L.A. in reply to inquiry relative to the slip of land at the corn er of Church and…

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St. John's Presbyterian Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 2

The well designed now Church erected by the local Presbyterian body in Hill Street, in a commanding situation, is now finished and is a…

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St. Jame's Church Building Fund

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 2

The very Rev. Leather Roche reports that, in response to a request, the parishoner's of St. Jame's parish, promptly contributed another…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 4

The distribution of certificates and prizes won by the children of the West Maitland Presbyterian Sunday School at the General Assembly's annual examination took place on…

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Presbyterian Church Items

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 3

Last Sunday evening, considering the inclemency of the weather, there was a good congregation. Mr. Brown gave the second of his special…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

The services at the Methodist church, West Maitland to-morrow, will be conducted by two of the young ministers who are proceedings to the Synod which opens on…

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St. Mary's Church West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

A very fine selection of patriotic and popular music with a short address by the Rev. Arthur Killworth, M.A., LL.B., is announced for Thursday night next at 8…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

To-morrow there will be a celebration of Holy Communion at 8 a.m.; Matins and sermon at 11 a.m.; children's service at 3 p.m.; and evensong and sermon at 7.30…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 2

The formation of a General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in China is said to be a likely event. There are over 60,000 Presbyterians in China. These are found in…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 2

The N. S. W. "Methodist," writing of Rev. James Woolnough's retirement says: "He has been one of God's good gifts to us for many years past and he with carry with him…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 2

A diocesan Commission of Labour and kindred subjects has been established in Pitisburg, U.S.A. by the Right Rev. Biship Canevin, D.D., of which the main objects…

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St. John's Catholic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the above club was held in St. John's school-room on Thursday evening last when the speaker (Mr. C. Banfield) occupied the chair. The…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 2

The Most Rev. Dr. Donaldson, Archbishop of Brisbane received an enthusiastic welcome from many of his clergy and parishioners on his return from Europe…

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Methodist Synod

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 2

The sessions of the annual synod for the Maitland district, in connection with the Methodist Church, New South Wales, will be commenced at Singleton this…

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