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Churches, 1920

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Leiter to the Editor. Church and Protestant Federation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 6

Sir,—The Rev. Arthur [?] M.A.,LL.B., speaking to the member of the West [?] of the New South Wales Protestant Federation, at the Parish Hall,…

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New Roman Catholic Bishop. Very Rev. M. O'farrel for Bathurst

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 6

It is officially announced that Very Rev. Machael O'Darrell, vice—rector of St. John's College in the University of sydney, has been appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of…

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Methodist Peace Memorial Organ

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 4

The dedicatory services in connection with the opening of the Peace Memorial pipe organ in the Methodist Church will take place at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m…

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Prayers for Rain. Premier and the Churches

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 7

The Premier (Mr. John Storey) stated on Monday that he was very much improved with the response made by the various churches to his appeal to them to have daily prayers…

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Church Union in India. London, June 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 11

As a special result of a conference under [?] chairmanship of the Right Hon. Rev. [?] Azarich, Bishop of Dornakal (the first [?] bishop of India) proposals have been…

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The Churches. Sunday Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 4

Rev. Alex Smith will conduct the services at St. Stephen's presbyterian church, east maitland to-morrow (sunday). his subject in the morning will be "Even as christ, so do…

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Union of Churches

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 4

An important decision has been reached regarding the union of the Prosbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches. On September 1 the…

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Prohibition Campaign. Mr. James Marion at the Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 3

Mr. James Minion, general secretary of the N.S.W. Alliance., occupied the pulpit of the Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, and preached a prohibition sermon from…

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Methodist Peace Memorial Organ

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

The dedicatory services in connection with the Peace Memorial pipe organ, held on Sunday morning and evening, attracted very large congregations at the…

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Methodist Peace Memorial Pipe Organ

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

In the Methodist Church on Sunday morning and evening dedicatory services were held in connection with the peace memorial pipe organ, in the presence of large congregations…

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Forest River Mission. Illustrated Lecture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 2

An interesting lantern lecture, illustrating life on the Anglican mission at Forest River, North—West Australia, was delivered in St. Paul's Hall last evening by…

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Anglo—catholic Congress. London, June 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 5

The Angle—Catholic Congress has been opened at Albert Hall. The pretiminaries included a picturesque procession of twenty bishops and 1200 other clerics to holborn…

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Organ Recital Methodist Peace Memorial

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 3

Although 8 p.m. was the advertised time for Dr. C. A. Jarman's organ recital to open at the Methodist Church on Monday evening, long before that…

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Krassin's Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 5

Reuter is informed that there has been no break in the negotiations with Krassin, who is returning to Moscow to confer with the Government and confirm certain points…

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Catholic Claims

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 5

The "Echo de Paris" states that Cardinal League, on being interviewed, stated that only the Catholic Church was able to settle the Irish question. England for many…

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A Big Estate. Church and Charitable Requests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

The estate of the late Mr. Bernard Mr Bride, of North Sydney, formerly of Hunter's Hill, has been valued at £66,836, of which £41,000 represented shares in public…

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Krassin's Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 5

The lobbyist of "The Times" states that Krassin, head of the Russian trade delegation to London, will return disappointed to Moscow to-day. Nobody who is closely…

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Anglo-catholic Congress. London, June 29

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 2

The Anglo-Catholic Congress has been opened at Albert Hall. The preliminaries included a picturesque procession of twenty bishops and 1200 other clerics to Holborn…

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New Roman Catholic Bishop. Very Rev. M. O'farrel for Bathurst

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 9

It is officially announced that Very Rev. Michael O'Farrell, vice-rector of St. John's College in the University of Sydney, has been appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of…

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The Churches. Sunday Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 4

At St. Peter's East Maitland, at 11 a.m. on Sunday, the preacher will be the Rev W.A.M. Reny Campbell, and at 7 p.m., the Ven. Archdeacon Regg, V.C. At St. Andrew's Largs, and…

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