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Churches, 1916

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Church and State

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 1

The committee appointed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in 1914 to consider the relations of the Church and State has made a…

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Prince Nicholas, Mission. Russia, Germany, and Britain. (By Cable.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 2

Ah Athens report states that Prince Nicholas (brother of the King of Greece), whose wife is a Russian, is going, on a mission to Russia, via…

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Congregational Church Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 6

A concert, the proceeds of which are in aid of the Manse renovation fund, was held in the Congregational Church last evening. There was a tair attendace, and the…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 6

At the Went Maitland church to-morrow morning a service specially for parents will be conducted by the minister, the Rev. W. Henry Howard, when in addition to the…

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Abermain Baptist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 3

The anniversary of the Abermain Baptist Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last, The afternoon service on Sunday was conducted by the…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 6

The services at this cnurch to-morrow, 4th Sunday after Trinity, will be as follows:—The Holy Communion will be admmistered at 8 a.m., and also at the evening service, 7.30. Morning…

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The World War. Colonel Churchill's Views. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 13

Colonel Churchill writing in the "Sunday Pictorial," contributes four chapters on the great world war. The British Cabinet he stated, did not…

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St. Patrick's Catholic Guild

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 3

The ninety-seventh half-yearly meeting of St. Patrick's Catholic Guild of Singleton was held on Sunday. Warden M. Dooban presided over a large attendance of…

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Presbytorian Church. Retired After Years' Service. Valedictory to Rev. D.W. DAVIES

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 3

On Wednesday night (says a re[?] issue of the "M. Mercury") at [?] School of Arts, Seaham, there [?] a full attendance to bid Mr…

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Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 July 1916 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the above was held in the school hall, Muswellbrook, on Thursday, 7th July. The Ladies' Church Aid provided ton for the members, after…

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Mr. Haldane's Berlin Mission. Parliamentary Queries. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 5

Major Guinness, M. P., asked whether Mr. Asquith would publish the correspondence regarding Lord Haldane's visit to Berlin in 1912…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 6

The morning service at the West Maitland Methodist Church, to-morrow, will be conducted by the circuit assistant—Mr. J. Mort. The evening service will be conducted…

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The Very Latest. Austria's Plight. Ramshackle Forces. German General's Mission. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

The plight of Austria Hungary is again causing rumours. Field-Marshal von Mackensen has visited the Emperor Francis Joseph. After three political and milltray…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

The services at St. Mary's Church to-morrow will be as follows:—Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8 a.m., there will be morning prayer and sermon at 11 O'clock,…

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While the Huns Demolish the Noble Churches of France Our Soldiers Worship God in a Dug-out

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 6

BRITISH TOMMIES SURVEYING THE DEVASTATION BY THE HUNS IN A CORNER OF FLANDERS. This photograph, which has just arrived from the Western Front, is a further example which the Huns have inflicted on an innocent countryside. This picture shows soldiers entering a trench dug-out, improvised as…

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While the Huns Demolish the Noble Churches of France Our Soldiers Worship God in a Dug-out

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 July 1916 · page 2

This photograph which has just arrived from the Western Front, is a further example of the terrible havoc which the Huns have inflicted on an innocent countryside. This picture shows soldiers enteritis a trench dug-out, improvised a place of worship for Sunday service…

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Britain's War Work. Churchill's Criticism. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 July 1916 · page 6

Major Winston Churchill, in an article, says Britain's entry into the war was very workmanlike. There is no more remarkable example in history of a civic government…

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German Socialist. Mission to British Labourites. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 5

Lieutenant Weill, a Socialist and ex-member for Metz, whom the Germans court-martialled and condemned to death for high treason for joining the French…

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Eccleston Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 6

Rev, A. Fisher Webster, of Granville, has accepted a call to the Eccleston Congregational Church in succession to Captain Chaplain H. Maynard Riley. Mr. Webster, who…

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Kurri Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 2

On Thursday night last the Rev. W. S. McLeod gave a lantern lecture in the Mission Hall, Kurri, his subject being on a recent trip to Tasmania. View around…

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