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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1916

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All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 6

Special services will be conducted at All Saints to-morrow (Sunday). The morning service will be a memorial service for the late Corporal H. Whyte,…

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West Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 3

Captain—Chaplain W. Henry Howard conducted a memorial service in the West Maitland Methodist Church last evening in memory of the late. Private Leslie A. Mannall…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 3

There was a large congregation last night at the Congregational Church when the pastor, Rev. A. C. Nelson, conducted a special service in memory of the late Pte. Chas…

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Memorial Services. St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 3

A memorial service for Captain G. Chant was held in St. Mary's Church last evening. The Rev. H. S. D. Porteus commenced the service in the absence of the rector, who…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 4

Yesterday morning the service at the Congregational Church was conducted by Mr. J: Whitsed Dovey who was visiting Maitland in connection with the meetings of the…

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Methodist Church Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 2

The annual spring fair will take place on Thursday and Friday next. The function will be opened by Mr W. Brown, M.L.A. All kinds of…

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Roman Catholic Church. Attitude Toward Compulsion

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 3

"On the question of compulsion, involving as it does the adoption of the best practical way of providing for the country's defence, it is for…

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Methodist Manifesto. "Cannot Falter in Our Task."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 6

Dr. George Brown, president of the General Conference of the Methodist church of Australasia, has issued a manifesto to the ministers and Methodists, in which he says:—…

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Kurri Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 4

Miss Dories Prigle and Miss Ella Osland at the children's concert recently held at St. Paul's Church of England Mission Hall, rendered excellently the diet "I Don't want to…

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Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 11 October 1916 · page 2

The Quarterly meeting of the officers of the Methodist Church was held at Scone Church on Saturday last and a party of eleven came from Muswellbrook per motor…

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Methodist Fair and Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 11 October 1916 · page 2

The above function will be opened at 3.30 p:m. on Tuesday next. At 4.30 p.m. patriotic recitation, also solo for boy and girl, School Children…

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The Showman's Mission. to Make Humanity Happy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1916 · page 6

The part of life played by the honest entertained is the most desirable known to any man. And right here I may add, he must be born to the part. The would-be…

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Mr Gerard in New York. Will Not Indicate His Mission. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) New York, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 2

Mr Gerard, the U. S. Ambassador to Germany, has arrived. He refused to comment on the "World's" wireless message, or otherwise indicate the…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 4

The anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School will be held on Sunday, when the Rev. S. Varcoe Cock will conduct services at 11 a.m., 3p.m., and 7.15 p.m…

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Mr. Gerard's Mission. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 5

In reply to a question in the House of commons, Lord robert Cecil, Assistant Foreign Minister, stated that the Government had no official information…

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Church Federation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

"It is essential in any federation of Free Churches that communicants be eli[?] for admission to communion in [?] of the federated Churches; that the…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 4

The anniversary service of the West Maitland Sunday School will be celebrated to-morrow, when three services will be conducted by the Rev. S. Varceo Cock of Newcastle. This…

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West Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 10

Captain—Chaplain W. Henry Howard conducted a memorial service in the West Maitland Methodist Church on Sunday in memory of the late Private Leslie A. Manual…

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Muswellbrook Chronicle Saturday. Oct. 14 1916 Local and General News. Church Servioe Sunday, October 15

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 2

Ghurch of England: S Alban's, 7.30 a.m. (H.C.); 10 a. m. (C.S.) 11 a.m. (H.C.); 7.30 p.m'' Presbyterian: Rev John Waugh, B.A.,…

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