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Churches, 1924

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Martindale Church Hall Dedication Ceremony

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

On Tuesday last the Rt. Rev. Dr. Stephen, Bishop of Newcastle, formally dedicated the new church hall at Martindale. Despite the very wet…

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Churches Robbed. Communion Set Stolen. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

Two [?]abberies at churches were reported to the police yesterday, and another to-day. In the latter instance the thief…

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Church of England Annual Meeting

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 3

The annual vestry and parochial meeting was held on Monday evening last, and was well attended by parishioners. The accounts for the year were presented, as…

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Christ Church, Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

Harvest Festival services were held in Christ Church, Dungog, last Sunday. The church was suitably decorated and harvest hymns were…

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Methodist Church, East Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 14

At East Maitland Methodist Church, the occasion was fittingly upheld by special services, both in morning and evening. The church…

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Church Doctrine. Anglican Prayer Book. London, Feb. 13

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 12

The majority of the House of Laity in the National Assembly decided that reservation of the S[?]erament was not contrary to the doctrine or law of the…

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Harvest Festivals. St. Peter's Church Services

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 14

Special services were conducted on Sunday at St. Peter's Church, East Maitland the Rev. Canon Portus being the praacher on the occasion…

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The Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 4

The annual harvest festival services will be conducted by the Rev. R. J. Thomas in the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow (Sunday). The…

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Harvest Festivals. Methodist Church Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

Harvest festival services hold ut the Wist. Maitland Methodist, church on sunday proved mast successful. There were large congregations, especially, in…

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Greta Methodist Church: Presentation of Phizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 3

The annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Greta Methodist [?]abbath School took place in the presence of a good congregation of…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

The Harvest Festival services at St. Mary's church yesterday were exceptionally well attended, the church being crowded, especially in…

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Methodist Ministers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 4

The first reading of stations in connection with the annual Methodist Conference which opens to-morrow in Sydney, has been issued by…

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Anglican Clergy. Failing Supply. London, Feb. 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The new Crockford's Clerical Directory directs attention to the declining number of Anglican ordinations…

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The Church. Work in Great Britain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

Referring to the work of the Church in Great Britain. Dean Talbot, who has returned to Sydney after a visit overseas, said:…

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Wee Waa Fire. Block of Shop Destroyed. Church Saved

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

Early on Sunday morning a fire occurred in a block of buildings at Wee Waa, occupied by F. Brown as a bekery J. Knight (butcher's shop)…

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St. Peter's Church. Annual Vestry Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 6

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Peter's parish, East Maitland, was held in the Parish Hall, last evening. There was a good…

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British Politics. Mr. Churchill's Attitude. London, Feb. 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 5

In a letter supporting the Conservatives candidate (Mr. Camps) at the Burnley by-election. Mr. Winston Churchill says: "Now that the fiscal…

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Church of England. Christ Church, Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 5

On Wednesday, Feb. 20, the annual meeting of the Women's Guild was held in the Parish hall. The secretary's report and the treasurer's…

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Branxton Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 4

Favoured with a fine Sunday, the annual harvest thanksgiving services were held on 24th February last, under the very best conditions (writes…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 4

At the ministerial sessions of the Methodist Conference, commenced yesterday in Sydney, permission was given to five ministers to visit…

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