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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Modern Dancing. Time to Cry a Halt. Church Paper's Condemnation. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 5

Discussing the findings of the British Association of Dancing Teachers, the "Methodist" newspaper says, when confirmation comes from such…

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Novel Church Service

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 3

This strange method adopted to save souls will be calculated to make the old Puritans' bones creak in their graves There are some churches which always…

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Church and Prohibition

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

A feature of the concluding stages of the Anglican Synod in Brisbane on Saturday was a long debate on the prohibition question, and the attitude that the…

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Modern Dances. Methodist Paper's Condemna Tion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 6

Discussing the findings of the British Association of Dancing Teachers, the Methodist newspaper says that when confirmation comes from such…

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Hungarian Fascist. Mission of Ex-premier [?]Edrich

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 11

Stefan Friedrich, Hungary's notorious ex-Premier, has just returned from a two months' journey in Fase[?]st Italy and Nationalist Turkey,…

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The Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 4

Holy Communion will be celebrated at St. Peter's Church of England, East Maitland, to-morrow (Sunday) at 11 a.m. Services will also be…

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Spiritual Mission. Startling Curse Reported

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 2

Mr. Hoksom commended his helping mission in St. Peter's Cathedral Adelaide. when 950 men women and children patients attended the…

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Methodist Local Preacher. Oldest in the World

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Shipway, aged 84 who was believed to be the oldest Methodist local preacher in active work in the world, was found dead…

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CHURCHILL v. "Evening News." Action Settled. London. July 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 5

The lihel action brought by Mr. Winston Churchill against the proprietors of the "Evening News" and the publishers and printers of the "Daily…

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St. Mark's Parish

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 1

Bishop Stephens, of Newcastle, is to visit the parish on Friday, 13th inst. Confirmation service will be held in St. Mark's Church in the…

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Church of England

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

The preacher next Sunday evening at St. John's Church of England will be the Rev. L. J. Harwood M.A. who has recently joined the staff of the…

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Bolwarra Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 4

The Bolwarra Methodist Church, which has been undergoing renovations and additions, will be reopened to-morrow (Sunday), with special…

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Spiritual Mission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 7

Mr. Hickson commended his healing mission in St. Peter's Cathedral Adelaide, when 950 men, women, and children patients attended the…

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Methodist Local Preacher. Oldest in This World

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Shipway, aged 84. who was believed to be the oldest Methodist local preacher in active work in the world, was found dead…

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The Churches. Sunday Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 4

The Rev. A. S. McCook. B.A., will resume his ministry to-morrow at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church, and will conduct the usual services…

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Church of England. Colonial Clergy Act. London, July 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 5

The National Assemble of the Church of England, following on a long discussion, unanimously resolved that it was desirable, with a view of clergy…

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Modern Dancing. Time to Cry a Halt. Church Paper's Condemnation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 9

Discussing the findings of the British Association of Dancing Teachers, the "Methods" newspaper says. when confirmation comes from such…

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LOCAL & General News Bolwarra Mediodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1923 · page 4

Owing to the state of tho weather, i the re-operiing services Which iwpro to have been held yesterday, nnrt tho public meeting to-night, have been postponed for a fortnight…

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Albury Presbvterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1923 · page 4

St. David's Presbyterian Church, Albury, has decided to give a call to its pastorate to the Rev. A. S. McCook, B. A., who has just completed…

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Immigration. the Scheme Enlarged CHURCh ASSISTANCE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1923 · page 6

Mr. Farrar (Minister for Labour and Industry) said that on the general principale governing [?]gration the scope had been enlarged during the last…

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