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Churches, 1920

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Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 2

The annual examination results have come through from committee per medium of the connextional paper "The Methodist" and show a remarkably…

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[?] Methodist church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 4

Anniversary Services will he held in the Methodist Church, Larges, on Sunday next at 3 p.m. and 7.15 p.m., the preachers being the Rev. R. J. Thomas…

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Methodist Synod. Maitland District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 6

A great welcome meeting was held in the Methodist Church Singleton, on Wednesday evening . The Chairman of the District presided…

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Cafe Chantant. Highly Successful Church Event. Nearly £300 Raised

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 2

Those who so enthusiastically [?] energetically, association themselves with cafe Chantant held locally on Tuesday last have every…

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Millen's Mission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 9

Senator Millen will dine to-night with Lord Milner (Secretary of State for the Colonies), fully discussing the prospects of his mission. Yesterday…

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State Lotteries. Methodist Synod Disapprove

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 6

The Methodist Synod sitting in Sydney, expressed its emphatic protest against the introduction of a State lottery as a means of raising revenue,…

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Methodist Synod Social Questions Treated, (Contributed.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 3

The sessions of the Maitland District Synod were concluded on Thursday in the Kindergarten Hall, Singleton An interesting discussion arose over…

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Methodist Synod Civic Welcome to Delegates

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 7

In the Methodist Church on Wednesday a civic reception was accorded to visiting clergymen and lay representatives who have come to Singleton to…

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Australian Affairs. Mllen's Mission. Gallipoii Graves. LONDON, Nov. 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 3

In an interview with the special representative of "The Sun" in London Senator Millen said that he was delighted with the speech by the Prince…

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Protestantism. "Fast Going to Pieces." Roman Catholic Prelate's Opinion

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 12

"As an organised religion, Protestantism is fast going to pieces. I say it in all charity. We do not think that even the plank of reunion will come to…

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Moving Pictures. Use for Church Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 5

In moving that the use of moving pictures in the work of the church be considered. Archdeacon Hayman said at the evening session of the…

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The Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 4

At St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, to—morrow (Sunday), there will be Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and matins at 11a.m. when the rector,…

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Disloyalty. Methodist Synod's Motion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 2

At the Sydney District Methodist Synod the following resolution was carried unanimously:— "In view of recent public utterances…

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Armistice Day, Wreath in the Abbey. Church as Haven. LONDON, November 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 5

Alongside the King's wreath on the tomb of the unknown dead in Westminster Abbey lies a small wreath from "Dad and mum, brothers and sisters at…

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St. Peter's Church. Armistice Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 4

At the midday service at St. Pater's Church, East Maitland, yesterday, the vector (Canon Portus) in his sermon referred specially to the peace from…

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Drink Not In Itself Evil. (Published by Arrangement). Temperance Means Self-control. Views of an Anglican Dean

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 4

The Dean of Exeter (Dr. Gamble) is the author of a pamphlet on "Prohibition and Temperance from the Christian Standpoint" just…

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Special, Church. Services at Geneva. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 2

A Geneva message says special servises are being held at the various churches on behalf of the League of Nations…

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Church Desecration Objectionable Pictures. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 5

The desecration of the Lindfield Methodist Church by some person. who scribbled insulting remarks and drew objectionable pictures on the…

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The Wrangel Debacle. Reds' Success. Relief Mission Safe. LONDON, Nov. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 5

Sebastopol did not fall till Sunday. General wrangel fought bitterly to the last and is believed now to be aboard the french warship waldeck…

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Church Desecrated Escaped Lunatic Suspected. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 3

The detectives believe that the work of desecrating the Wesleyan Church at Lindfield was that of a lunatic, who escaped from Gladesville Asylum some…

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