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Churches, 1914

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St. Mary's Church. Annual Vestry Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 6

The annual vestry meeting of the above church was held on Tuesday in the parish ball, when there was an excellent attendance. St. Mary's orchestra gave several musical…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 7

The Bishop of Adelaide has arranged to establish in Streaky Bay a bush brotherhood of four ordained clergymen of the Church of England…

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Methodist Conference. Meetings in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 6

The annual conference, the supreme court of the Methodist Church in New South Wales, commences in Sydney this evening and will be occupied with the interests of…

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Churchill on the Solent. London, Monday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, piloted a water-plane on the Solent. It is understood that he located a submarine manoeuvring below the surface…

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The Methodist President

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 4

The Rev, Frederick Colwell, who was last night elected president of the New South Wales Methodist Conference, was born in the cathedral city of Glencoster, England. His…

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Methodist Conference. Opening Session

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 6

At the opening session of the Methodist Conference, Rev. Fred, COlwell, of Chatswood, and formerly of Newcastle, was appointed president in succession to Rev. J…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 4

At the Methodist Conference in Sydney yesterday, reference was made to the ministers who died during the past year, Revs. H. Woodhouse, T. Northcott, W. F…

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St. John's Catholic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 4

The speaker (Mr. T. A. Dolahenty) presided over another good attendance at the usual weekly meeting of the above club, Mr. E. Prodergast was elected as speaker…

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The New Zealand Strike. Alleged Navy Intervention. Mr. Churchill Questioned. London, Wednesday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 5

Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., Secretary to the Parliamentary Labour party, asked the Government whether, during the strike at Christchurch, the men of the war boats…

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All Saints' Church. Meeting of Parishioners

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 3

The annual meeting of parishioners of All Saints' Church was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday night, when there was a very fair attendance…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

It is interesting to learn that of seventy converts from Judaism to Christianity baptised In connection with the services held in the old Presbyterian Mission House in…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

The Rev. G. E. Rowe preached to a crowded congregations at the Albert-street Church, Brisbane, on the evening of the 15th, on "Sunday Sport," having special…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

Yesterday the Methodist conference decided to appoint a minister to the Federal territory at Canberra. Considerable attention was given to…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

Dr. Mercer, late Bishop of Tasmania, who has earned a reputation an a lecturer on educational subjects and a student of advanced socialogical opinion, is leaving…

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The Churches. Congregational Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

The fact that the pastorate has become vacant owing to the resignation of Rev. T. B. Roseby, was the cause of a meeting of the deacons of the…

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Presbyterian

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

It is interesting to learn that of seventy converts front Judaism to Christianity baptised in connection with the services held in the old Presbyterian Mission House in…

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Methodist

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

The Rev. G. E. [?]we preached to a crowded congregation at the Albert-street Churchy, Brisbane, on the evening of the 15th, on "Sunday Sport," having special…

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East Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 4

An open-air fete and concert will be given in the East Maitland Methodist Church and parsonage grounds on Friday and Saturday next. A number of stalls…

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Roman Catholic

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

Probably one of the busiest men in Australia is Archbishop Duhig. His numerous duties has recently received a fresh addition, owing to his appointment bt Archbishop Dunne…

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Methodist Conference. Opening Session

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

At the opening session of the Methodist Conference, Rev. Fred. Colwell, of Chatswood, and formerly of Newcastle, was appointed president in succession to Rev. J…

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