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Churches, 1917

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 November 1917 · page 4

The annual meeting and social reunion of the West Maitland Congregational Church will be held in the Congregational Hall on Wednesday evening next, commencing at 8…

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The Bachelor Tax. Roman Catholic Bishop's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 2

Dr. Phelan, Roman Catholic Bishop of Sale (Vic.), in opening a bazaar, advised Catholics, in order to defeat the "iniquitous" bachelor tax, to refuse to contribute to every…

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R.C. Church, Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Gift Day was held in the School room on Sunday last after Mass. There was a good attendance. The…

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Mission at St. Paul's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 November 1917 · page 5

The mission opened in St. Paul's Church on Saturday evening by Canon Batty, M.A., of Brisbane Cathedral, is being continued during the week. Holy Communion is being…

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Congregational Church. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 November 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Maitland Congregational Church was held in the school hall last evening, Rev. T. E. Peirce presided over a good attendance…

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Mission Station Tragedy. Police Round Up Blacks. Three Murderers Captured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 3

A telegram from Burketown dated Tuesday states:—In connection with the Mornington Island mission station murder a police party, under Sub-Inspector Jennings,…

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Muswellbrook Letter. the Intercessory Church Services. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

The intercessory church service's held here on Wednesday in connection with the war were well attended. They were begun it St. Alban's (C.E.) at an carly hour, were…

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Church Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 4

A church service under the auspices of the Loyal Orange Lodge No. 228, will be hold in the Methodist Church, East Maitland, on Sunday evening next at 7.30. Members,…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

Divine worship to-morrow (Sunday) in the West Maitland Methodist Church will be conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. C. Hill, morning and evening. A cordial invitation is…

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Presbyterian Church Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

The services, morning and evening, at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church will be conductor by the Rev. J. S. Scott…

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Presbyterian Church West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

The annual exhibition and sale of work by the Youth People's Mission Band will be held in the class-room, Free Church-street, next Saturday, at 3.30. Mrs. W…

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The Bachelor Tax. Roman Catholic Bishop's Statement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 15

Dr. Phelan, Roman Catholic Bishop of Sale Vic.), in opening a bazaar, advised Catholics, in order to defeat the "iniquitous" bachelor tax, to refuse to contribute to every…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follows:—The Holy Communion will be administered at 8 a.m., morning prayer and Harmon at ll o'clock, evening prayer at…

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Congregational Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 4

The services at the West Maitland Congregational Church will be conducted to-morrow jn the morning by Rev. C. J. Loose, of Parramatta, and in the evening by Mr. A…

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St. John's Parish

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 November 1917 · page 4

Yesterday was the day for the general communion of the children of the Cathe-dral parish, when 400 received Holy Communion at the eight o'clock, mass, 40 of…

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St. Paul's Church. Conclusion Ok Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 November 1917 · page 4

The teaching mission of the Holy Spirit conducted in St. Paul's Church by Canon Batty, M.A., sub-dean of Brisbane Cathedral, was concluded last evening. The…

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Methodist Soldiers' Memorial

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 2

In connection with the Methodist Kindergarten Hall, the Rev. Mr Thomas informs us that it is intended to have a stone placed in one of the walls of…

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Singleton Letter. Methodist Kindergarten Hall. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 3

Memorial mid foundation stones of a Methodist kindergarten hall were laid on Saturday afternoon. The site adjoins the church in Elizabeth-street, and already a fair…

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Methodist Kindergarten Memorial and Foundation Stones Laid

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 3

That splendid system of training and education for the young, known as the kindergarten, has long been doing most excellent work in parts of Australia, and…

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St. Mary's Church. Organ Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 2

Whether it was that the night altogether suitable for many people, the fact remains that the attendance a Church last evening, when Mr. Hayden K…

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