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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 2

The tenders have been accepted for the erection of the new Baptist Church, Mr John Boots being the (successful tenderer at £535. Messrs…

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Local and General News. Presbyterian Sunday School Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 4

A meeting of ladies of the Presbyterian congregation will be hold in the class-room to-morrow (Thursday) night, after the preparatory service, about 8.15, for the purpose…

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Newcastle Central Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 4

"The Northern Light" says: "The Rev. S.Varoe cock, as superintendent of the Newcastle C.M. Mission, has continued the good work carried on by. him in previous years,…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

A meeting of ladies was held in the Pres­byterian Sunday School last evening for the purpose of making arrangements for the holding of a sale of work in aid of the…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Churchman's View

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

"Our claims to equality of sacrifice are a damnable die. There are men who are enduring the burning sands of the deserts or are waist-deep in the…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

The service in the West Maitland Church to-morrow morning, will be conducted by the Rev. W. Henry Howard, whose theme Will be "True Liberty." The evening…

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Presbyterian Church, W.M.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

To-morrow the Rev. J. Leggatt will preach in the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland. The subject in the morning will be "A Dying Wish." The Lord's Supper will be…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Churchman's View

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 5

"Our claims te equality of sacrifice are a damnable die. There are men who are enduring the burning sands of the deserts or are waist-deep in the…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

Services to-morrow at St. Mary's Church will be as follow:—Morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock; children's service at 2.45 p.m. and evening…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

For the last Sunday of the absence of the pastor, Rev. Arthur C. Nelson, on annual holiday, the services to-morrow at West Maitland will be conducted in the morning…

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An Appeal to Australia. Church Leaders' Manifesto

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 10

We appeal to all citizens for a yet fuller response to the call of duty and patriotism. We believe that the hour is critical. We are convinced that Australia, which has done…

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Catholic Federation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of St. James's (Muswellbrook) branch of the Catholic Federation was held after Mass on Sunday last…

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Catholic Federation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 6

At the annual meeting of members of the Catholic Federation (St. James's [?] brook branch) the report, read by the secretary, Mr. J. Hogan, stated that the member…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

On Sunday next in the West Maitland Presbyterian Church, the Rev. J. Leggat[?] will preach in the morning on a threefold modern question, "Spiritualism v…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

The anniversary of Home Missions is being observed in the Maitland Methodist Churches to-morrow. The deputation from the Home Mission Society is Rev. G. O. Cocks, the…

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Methodist Church Services

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

The services in the Methodist Church to-morrow are to be conducted by the Rev. W. H. Howard, Secretary of the N. S. Wales Conference. Mr Howard…

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East Maitland Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

Rev. A. Smith has returned from his annual holiday, which he spent at Manly, and will conduct the usual service at the East Maitland Presbyterian Church to-morrow…

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Methodist Home Missions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

A public meeting in connection with Methodist Home Missions will be held in the East Maitland Methodist Church on Tuesday night next. To-morrow at 11 a.m. the Rev…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

Rev. Arthur C. Nelson, who has been spending his annual holiday in the neighbourhood of Woy Woy, returned home on Thursday, and is announced to take the…

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