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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1918

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All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 2

Anzac Day, April 25, will be observed by celebration of Holy Communion at 6.45 a.m. and 11 a.m., at which all communicants, especially those who have,…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 6

Anzac Day services will be field at this church as follow:—11 a.m. intercessions and Holy Communion. At 7. 30 p.m. intercession service with short address by the…

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A Call to Prayer. To Ministers and Members of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 4

In the present condition of worldaffairs, there is an unusually urgent appeal to all who believe in God, to unite in intercession for Divine…

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Mission to Le[?]ers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 4

Rev. W. J. Eddy, organising secretary for Australia of the Mission to Lep[?] who has just completed a series of engagements in the interests of the mission in Newcastle and…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

In accordance with arrangement made by the heads of the Presbyterian, Congregational and Methodists Churches, to-morrow will be observed as Anzac Sunday. Special…

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Presbyterian Church, West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

To-morrow, being Anzac Sunday, the services will be in keeping with the occasion, and special prayers will be made for the Empire and her hour of trial. Both…

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Cessnock District News. Presbyterian Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 3

A market fair, the proceeds of which are to go to the Cessnock Presbyterian Church, was opened in the Cessnock Hall on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. W. McDonald, of…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follows: 8 a.m. Holy Communion; mora[?] prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock; evening prayer and sermon at 7.30. Preacher for the day, Mr…

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Conscription in Ireland. Opposition of Church. London, Thursday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-night, replying to Major Newman (Unionist), Mr. [?]four (Foreign Secretary) said that he had seen a press report to the effect that a member of a sacred college had recently pledged…

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British Industrialists. Splendid War Work. Churchill's Warm Tribute. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

In House of Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill said that to-day we had more guns of practically every calibre than when the battle began. The German claims of guns…

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Congregational Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

Anzac Sunday services in the Congregational Churches to-morrow will be conducted morning and evening respectively by Rev. W. A. Earns and Rev. J. S. Rapkins, with…

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The American Mission Labor and the War. Peace and Prussian Militarism. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

The American Mission was entertained' at luncheon at Whitehall Banquetting Hall, from which Charles I. emerged to his execution on January 30,…

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St. Peters Church, East Maitland. Anzac

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 3

The rector, Ven. Archdeacon Tollis, officiated at the services held at St. Peter's Church on Sunday in memory of the Anzacs, as arranged by the Archbishop of Sydney…

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Church of England Men's Society. Social Gathering at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 3

A social gathering of churchmen was held in St. Peter's Parish Hall, East Maitland, last evening, under the auspices of the local branch of the society. The rector, V.n…

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Kurri Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 4

At the Church of England, Kurri Kurri, last Sunday night, an Anzac memorial service was held. The Rev. W. S. McLood was the preacher. The church had been most tastefully…

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Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

The Rev. T. R. Coleman will give a series of addresses on successive evenings in the local Baptist Church this week. His talks will be of an…

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Germans Hunt for Metal. Eyes on Belgian Church Bells. New York

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 1

THE Belgian Legation at Washington has received a copy of Cardinal Mercier's daring pastoral letter protesting against the latest German seizure of…

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E.M. Presbyterian Young People's Misson Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the boys and girls of the Young People's Mission Band commenced their season, instead of the usual afternoon tea, given to them by the president…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 4

The Rev. J. C. Hill will conduct the services in the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow (Sunday), morning and evening, and at East Greta in the afternoon. The…

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Anglican Clergyman Speaks. "Ecclesiastical Sweating."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 8

At the Anglican Synod in Newcastle on Wednesday Rev. P. de L. Musgrove (Wiekkani), speaking in support of the report of the council of the Church Aid…

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