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Churches, 1919

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Death of Bishop Dunne a Noted Catholic Prelate. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 5

The Right Rev. Dr. John Dunne, Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, died today. His Lordship's health had not been…

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British Army Expenditure Churchill's Defence. London, August 12

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 12

Continuing his speech in the House of Commons today on the general question of finance Mr. Winston Churchill (Minister for War) said that we had to maintain…

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Returned Soldiers. Church Welcome Home

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 16

On Monday, 1lth inst., the Congregational Church, West Maitland, gave a welcome home in honour of the returned soldiers belonging to the congregation. The social…

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Church Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 4

Owing to the protracted drought Sunday has been proclaimed by the Government as a day of humiliation and prayer. This will be loyalty and heartily observed at the West…

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Presbyterian Church Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1919 · page 4

Officers and members of the Loyal Orange Lodges and R.B.P. are requested to attend a service in the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland on Sunday night next at 7.30…

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Rector Welcomed. St. Barnabas' Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 5

The parishioners of St. Peter's Parish, East Maitland, attending the district church of St. Barnabas' Victoria-street, East Maitland, welcomed their new rector, Rev. Canon…

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Presbyterian Cantata

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

A very fined contata entitled "Rolling Seasons," is to be produced in the Presbyterian Church, on Monday night, at 8 o'clock by [?] united choir trained and conducted by…

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Largs Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

On Sunday next the church anniversary services will be celebrated at Largs at three o'clock in the afternoon and seven o'clock in the evening. The preacher in the…

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Death of Dr. Dunne. Koman Catholic Bishop Op Bathurst

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 10

The death occurred on Friday of Dr. Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst He became ill a few weeks ago at Cowra, eturned to Bathurst, and Panic gradually…

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Rector Welcomed. St. Barnabas' Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 5

The parishioners of st. Peter's Parish, Fast Maitland, attending the district church of St. Barnabas. Victoria-street, East Maitland, welcomed their new rector, Rev. Canon…

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Largs Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 September 1919 · page 4

There were good congregations at the Largs Methodist Church yesterday on the occasion of the anniversary services. The afternoon service was conducted by Rev. M…

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Presbyterian Girls' Fellowship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 September 1919 · page 4

The anniversary of the Presbyterian Girls' Fellowship of East Maitland will be held in the Mechanics' Institute to-morrow (Tuesday) night. A splendid musical programme…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 6

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning and evening large congregations assembled at the "Full Roll" services. The services marked the sixth…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 4

The West Maitland Presbyterian Sunday School picnic will be held on the Heddon Greta racecourse on Saturday next Train for children leaves at 10.5 o'clock, and for…

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Prominent Catholic's Death. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. William Samuel Lilly secretary of the Catholic Union of Great Britain. Mr. William Samuel Lilly was born in…

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Church of England Home for Children. a New Departure

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 6

An objective over before the church authorities of Newcastle. has been the establishment of a Children's Home within the Diocese, that might be to the North want the…

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Fireball Strikes Church Surry Hills Occurrence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1919 · page 8

A fireball struck the Congregational Union building at the corner of Devonshire and Riley streets, Surry Hills, during the storm yesterday morning. There was an…

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Methodist Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 September 1919 · page 2

The annual spring fair in connection w[?] the Methodist Church was opened in the School Hall yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large attendance, by the Rev. R…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 September 1919 · page 2

The annual Spring Fair in connection with the Methodist Church was opened in the School Hall, Elizabeth-street, yesterday afternoon by the Rev. R. J…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 2

It will be noticed by advertisement elsewhere that if it is raining to-morrow (Saturday) morning, the picnic will be held in the church grounds…

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