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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Prayer Books. Opposing Views. Church Assembly Debate. London, July 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 12

Solicitor-General (Sir Thomas Inskip) closed the debate on behalf of the opposition. It was inadvisable, he said, as some had suggested to…

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Presbyterian Church Opening of NeW School Hall. Address by the Moderator

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 6

The Moderator of the Presbytery of the Hunter River Rev.A. R. McVittle, M.A., opened the now School Hall of the West Maitland…

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Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

Members of the Church of England, parish of Stroud, are notified that a special meeting will be held on Wednesday evening next at 7.30…

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Church Matters

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

The local Church of England building has long been in a state of disrepair. At a meeting recently it was decided to rebuild, and a…

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Church Functions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 3

St. Paul's Church, Spring Greek, was packed on Friday night; when 27 candidates presented, themselves for confirmation, Among them were…

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Oldest Church. Proposed Memorial Poroh

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 10

A memorial porch is to be attached to the historic Presbyterian Church at Ebenezer, Hawkesbury River, the oldest church in Australia, iu memory of the…

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The Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

Service will be conducted at the Free Presbyterian Church East Maitland, on Sunday next, at 11 o'clock. The preacher will be the…

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Presbyterian Church. Opening of NeW School Hall. Address by the Moderator

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 14

The Moderator of the Presbytery of the Hunter River Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A., opened tho new School Hall of the West Maitland…

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Australian Mission. Embark for Home. Sax Francisco. July 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 12

The Australian Mission has left for Australia. All are well. The members intend to confer during the voyage and write their report, in…

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Church Functions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 7

St. Paul's Church, Spring Creek, was packed, when twenty-sevn candidates presented themselves for confirmation. Among them were…

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Telegraphic News. Estate of the Late Me. H. L. WHITE. £1000 Left to Scott Memorial Hospital. £1000 to Church of England, Gundy. Collection Birds' Eggs, &c., to Waitona Museum. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

The estate of the late Mr. Henry Luke White, of Belltrees, Scone, grazier, who died on 30th May last, at the age of 67 years, has now, for probate…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Free Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 4

Mr. John Marchant will conduct a service at the Free Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, on Sunday, at 11 o'clock a.m…

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Newcastle Catholic Ball. a Record Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

As a grand finale to their activities, the Very Rev. Father V. F. Peters, P. P., and the Rev. Father D. Forde, invited members of the…

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Organ Recital at All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 July 1927 · page 4

The attention of music lovers is directed to the grand organ recital in All Saints' Church by Dr. C. A. Jarman, on Tuesday evening next, at 7.30 p.m…

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St. Luke's Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 2

Spiritual revival services held in St. Luke's Church of England on Sunday last were well attended, the preacher for the day being Rev. A. R…

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The Churches

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 2

A special dedication service was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, when four new Sunday school teachers—Misses V…

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Singleton Letter. President of Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 2

The Rev. Geo. Hewitt, President of the Methodist Conference, who is a Singleton native, was the preacher at the morning, afternoon, and evening…

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Night Betting. Mechanical Hare Racing. Council of Churches Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 9

At the meeting of the Council of Churches (Sydney) a resolution was passed protesting against the continuance of mechanical hare racing…

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Roman Catholic Cemetery Debt

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 4

The Rev. J. J. Coady, Adm., presided over a meeting of parishioners of St. John's Cathedral at the Catholic Hall. West Maitland, last…

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Missed Church Broadcast Presbyterians Object

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 4

Whenever an alteration is made at the last minute in a broadcasting programme, there is always a protest from somewhere. The manager of…

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