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Churches, 1918

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Karuah Aboriginal Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 4

Miss B. Dedman in charge of the Aberigines Inland Mission Station at Karuah, Port stephens, after about four wars' service there has offered for work in Queensland…

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Sale of Work. Young People's Mission Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

The annual exhibition and sale of work of the West Maitland Presbyterian Young People's Mission Band was held in the Manse grounds on Saturday afternoon, and there was…

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Quarantine Restrictions. Refusal to Admit Priest. Catholic Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Catholics of West Maitland was held in the Boys High School, Charles-street, last evening, after the conclusion of the usual devotions, for the…

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Australian Timber. Samples Presented to French Mission. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 6

When the members of the French Mission were in Newcastle a couple of months ago the Newcastle Chamber of Manufactures pro[?] to prepare samples of Australian…

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Freedom of the Seas Churchill on the Navy. League of Nations No Substitute. VANCOUVER

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, writing in the "Glasgow Sunday Post," says:-Britain will use all her influence to make the League of Nations a powerful reality. But she…

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Methodist Fair. and Christmas Tree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2

A Christmas Tree and fair, promoted by the Women's Church Aid Association of the East Maitland Methodist Church, was opened in the Literary Institute yesterday…

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Quarantine Restrictions. Refusal to Admit Priest. Catholic Protest

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 10

A meeting of the Catholics of West Maitland was held in the Boys High School, Charles street on Sunday, after the conclusion of the evening devotions, for the…

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Church Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 6

The Rev. J. C. Hill will conduct both services in the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow (Sunday). The annual prize distribution will be held at East…

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British Elections. Conscription Controversy Churchill on Home Rule. VANCOUVER

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 5

A London message says that in the appeals to the electors there is a noticeable disinclination to exploit the supposed "colonial" opinion, or at least a failure to…

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Freedom of the Seas. Churchill on the Navy. League of Nations No Substitute. VANCOUVER

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill, writing in the "Glasgow Sunday Post," says:—Britain will use all her influence to make the League of Nations a powerful reality. But she…

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St. Paul's Church. Garden Fete and Christmas Tree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 6

A garden fete and Christmas tree, promoted by St Paul's Women's Auxiliary of the Australian Board of Missions, in aid of missionary work, was held in the church grounds…

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Local and General News. St. Columba's Church, Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 4

The Rev. M. Kiernan announces by advertisement in this issue that a mission will be commenced in St. Columba's Church, [?]aterson, on Friday night next at 7.30…

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Homes and Thanksgiving Offerings. Appeal to Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 December 1918 · page 2

The Voluntary Workers' Association recently sent a letter to the minister of every church in N.S.W. suggesting that a meeting of the congregation should be called…

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Anti Bolshevist Mission. Arrival at Constantinople. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Paris, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 2

A Constantinople message says that a Russian anti-Bolshevist mission, headed by Milinkoff, has arrived there from Jassy, in Ronmania…

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Gallipoli. Birdwood's Dictum. Churchill's Testimony. LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 5

Sir James Mills presided at the Australian and New Zealand Club's luncheon to General Sir William Birdwood and Mr. Winston Churchill…

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The French Mission. Gratitude to Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 3

The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) rend the following letter from General Pau in the House of Representatives yesterday:—"The French Mission is now about to leave…

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Callipoli Birdwood's Dictum. Churchill's Testimony. LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 5

Sir James Mills presided at the Australian and New Zealand Club's luncheon to General Sir William Birdwood and Mr. Winston Churchill…

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The French Mission. Social Legislation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 December 1918 · page 7

Two members of the French Mission to Australia, M. Paul Thomsen and M. Adolf Hodie, who were delayed on their way here, landed in Sydney from the Majura on Sunday. They…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 4

A Christmas morning service will be held in the West Maitland Methodist Church tomorrow (Wednesday) at 7.30, conducted by the Rev. J. C. Hill…

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Methodist Continental

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 3

On Thursday night last a large crowd visited the grounds behind the Methodist Church, where a Continental was held. The evening was…

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