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Churches, 1916

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The pastor Rev. Arthur C. Nelson will conduct both services to-morrow. In the evening the special series of addresses upon "Faith and the War" will be continued, the subject…

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Memorial Services. St. Mary's Church

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

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

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Church of England Services. 15th OCTOBER, 1916—17th Sunday After Trinity

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 6

All Saints'—8 a.m., Holy Communion, and 11 a.m.—Rev. R. E. Woodhouse; 7.30 p.m.-the Roctor. youth Singleton, 7.30 p.m. Maison Dion,…

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Muswellbrook Letter. a Successful Church Fair. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 2

A fair conducted by the Women's Guild of S. Alban's Church was opened by the Von. Archdeacon Woodd on Wednesday afternoon, continued that night and also on Thursday…

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Kurri Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 4

A very pleasant evening was spent last Friday in St. Peter's Church of England Mission Hall, Kurri Kurri, when the Rev. W. S. McLeod was tendered a surprise…

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Old French Church Sunk. Amsterdam

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 5

A German official says a German submarine sank the French cruiser Rigel in the Mediterranean. The Rigel is an old ex-merchantman of 3500 tons…

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Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 3

The annual Sunday School festival in connection with the Methodist Church was held last evening, when the special hymns were repeated by the children, and very…

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Methodist Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

The annual Methodist Fair was in full swing on Thursday and Friday nights. The function was opened by Mr W. Brown on Thursday afternoon…

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The War. Aid for Roumania. Russian Troops. French Military Mission. London, October 14

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

A wireless message from Bucharest states that considerable Russian reinforcements are expected in Roumania ; also a French military mission…

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Church of England at Rutherford Camp

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 4

Yesterday the members of St. James' Morpeth Women's Patriotic Guild, and the Hinton Patriotic League, visited the Rutherford Camp and entertained upwards of 370 soldiers at…

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Melting Church Bells. German War Demands. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Paris, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 2

The German authorities are commandeering and melting, 152 church bells at Prague, the capital of Bohemia…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 6

The West Maitland Church services on Sunday next will be conducted by Rev. W. Henry Howard, whose subject in the morning will be "Removing Hindrances," and in the evening…

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Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 10

The annual Sunday School festival in connection with the Methodist. Church was held on Monday, when the special hymns were repeated by the children, and very…

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Muswellbrook Chronicle Saturday. Oct. 21. 1916 Local and General News. Church Services Sunday, October 22

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 2

Church of England: S Alban's, 7.30 a.m (H.C.); 10 a.m. (C.S.):ll a.m. 7.30 p.m Holy Trinity, Mus[?]le Creek, 3 p.m. Presbyterian: Rev. John Wangh, B [?]…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 6

The preacher to-morrow morning and evening at St. Paul's church will be the Rev. W. A. M. Reay Campbell, Th.L., rector of Cessnock. There will be a celebration of Holy…

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Catholic Presentation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 3

The Very Rev. Father Reche presided over a large gathering of Catholics in St. James' schoolroom, held for the purpose of honouring inspector Donnelly who had been a…

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Greece and the Allies a Futile Mission. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 2

The "Cleutherostyphos" states that a Greek Prince is visiting London with the object of preventing the recognition of the National Government. He…

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Church Convention. Shortening Scheme. New York

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 5

The efforts made to shorten the 10 commandments as read in the communion service has been abandoned for the present session of the convention of the Protestant…

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The Policy of the Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 5

"The policy of the Church must be [?] of progressive conservatism. There are those at present as in the past who are willing to seize upon any…

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