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Churches, 1917

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Japanese Electrician. Mission to Australia

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 15

Mr. Keizo Yoshino, secretary of Electrical Exploitations and the Bureau of Special Investigations, Tokyo, who is now in Sydney, has come to Australia "to Inquire…

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Mr. Balfour's Mission. to the United States. War Frontier Ever Wider

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 9

The splendid success of Mr. Raliour's recent mission to the United States was recognised in an impressive ceremony at the guildhall, on July 13, when the City of…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 4

The Service at this church to-morrow will be as follow:—There will be Holy Communion at 8 a.m., morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock, and evening prayer and…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 4

Rev. J. C. Hill will conduct the morning service at the Congregational Church, West maitland, to-morrow, and Rev. W. A. Burns the evening service. Mr. A. N. Pidgeon will conduct the service at East Maitland in the evening…

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Hamburg's Church Bells in the Melting Pot

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 9

The Berlin "Zeitung am Mittag" reports that the bells of the Hamburg churches have solemnly rung their own knell, in the presence of large multitudes. They are being…

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The Church of England and Soldiers at the Front

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 7

The fund which has been established by the Church of England authorities for developing social work among soldiers of all denominations at the front has received a…

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Catholic Chaplains Wanted. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 September 1917 · page 4

Cardinal Loguo appeals to Catholic the lains to go to France and Salonika. He cribes the lack of Catholic chaplains at the Sinn Fein movement…

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A Call for Volunteers. Mission Study Counsel Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 September 1917 · page 6

Medical work in tho mission field is particularly needing young physicians and surgeons. The war in Europe is deflecting many who other-wise might be at work at their stations. Young…

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Muswellbrook Letter. St. Jamess's Church. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 7

The annual ceremonies in connection with the Forty Hours Devotions were begun in St.James's Church on Sunday last, and concluded on Tuesday morning. As usual they…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

The anniversary of the Methodist Church, East Maitland, will be celebrated on Sunday and Monday next. On Sunday the Rev. J. A. Waddell will conduct divine…

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Presbyterian Church, Scone Unveiling of Roll of Honor. Seventy Names

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 2

There was a crowded congregation at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Scone, on Sunday last, when the Moderator of the Assembly, the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

On Sunday next the Rev. J. O. Hill, Methodist minister. will preach in the West Maitland Presbyterian church at 11 a.m. in the evening the Rev. j. Leggatt will preach, his…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

The Rev. J. Leggatt, of the Presbyterian Church, will conduct the morning service at the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow (Sunday). The pastor, Rev. j.C…

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Exhibition of Mission Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

Attention is called to the periodical exhibition of work done for missions, to be held in St. Panl's Parish Hall, on Tuesday next, at 3 p.m. to which everyone is welcome…

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St. James's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 2

The annual ceremonies in connection with the Forty Hours Devotiens were begun in St. James's Church on Sunday last, and concluded on…

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Church of England Australian Fund for Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 3

A meeting to Inaugurate the Church of England Australian Fund for Soldiers was held in St. James' Hall, Sydney, on the 17th September, the Primate of Australia…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follows:— Holy Communion 8 a.m. , morning Prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock evening Drayer and sermon at 7.30. The preacher for the…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

To-morrow will be observed at St. Paul Church as a special Thank-offering Sunday. Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., a children's service will be held…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the East Maitland Methodist Church were conducted yesterday by the Rev.J.A. Waddell. The attendance at both the morning…

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St. Stephen's Church. Expiration and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 8

The annual [?] and sale of work in connection with St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church. East Maitland, was held at the [?] on Saturday afternoon. It was…

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