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Churches, 1928

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Anzac Commemoration Service. Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 5

A crowded congregation attended the Anzac Commemoration service at the Methodist School Hall, Cessnock, on. Sunday evening last. The choir sang…

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England in Rio. [?] Service Men at Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 3

In February a memorial service for Lord Haig was held a certain English church. There were three hymns, a lesson, some prayers, a short…

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British Budget Mr. Winston Churchill's Statement Reduction of Staffs LONDON, April 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in presenting the Budget said he proposed to return to Disraeli's…

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Church of England Services. April 29th—3rd Sunday After Easter

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

All Saints'—8 a.m., Holy Communion; 11 a.m., Morning Prayer; 7.30 p.m., Evening Prayer. St. Luke's-7.15 a.m., Holy Communion;…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 4

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

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Stroud Opening of New Presbyterian Manse

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The Right Rev. the Moderator, the Rev. D. McKay Barnet, B.A and Mrs. Barnet arrived at Stroud Road by the 3.43 p.m. train from…

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Christ Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

A service commemorative of the fallen was held at Christ Church on Anzac Day. A number of the church people and representative bodies of…

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Call to Paxton Induction of Mr. L.H. Cocks Congregational Church Ceremony

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The Congregational Church at Paxton met a need which has been felt for some time when Mr. L.. H. Cocks, of Camden College, Glebe,…

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"The Church Is Holy" Special Sermon at St. Johns

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 12

The second of the series of special sermons, by the Rector of St.John's (Rev. L. Ayscough), was preached on Sunday night, the…

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Methodist Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 7

Rev C. P. Viney, who succeeds Rev. W. A. Burns as Methodist Minister at Muswellbrook, with Mrs. Viney, was welcomed by the…

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Church of England. Parish of Jerry's Plains. SUNDAY, 29th APRIL, 1928

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 6

8 a.m., H.C., and 7.30 p.m.—Jerry's Plains. 11 a.m., H.C.—Doyle's Creek…

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British Budget Mr. Winston Churchill's Statement Reduction of Staffs LONDON, April 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in presenting the Budget said he proposed to return to Disraeli's…

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The Churches To-morrows Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 4

At the St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church. East Maitland, on Sunday, the sermon will be delivered by the Rev. Alexander Smith, who will take…

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Banned From Movies. Boy Ordered to Attend Church and Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 3

Two boy's were before the New castle Children's Court, for stealing and pleaded guilty. One had been released on…

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Prayer Book. Approved by Church Assembly, London, April 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 5

Final approval of the Prayer Book was carried by the Church Assembly by 396 to 153. The Bishops approved, by 32 to 2…

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Methoist Church Services. Sunday, 29th APRIL

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 6

Singleton, 7 a.m., Prayer Meeting; 11 a.m.—Mr A. N. Collard; 2.30 p.m., Sunday School—Rev. H. W. Woodhouse; 7 p.m., Anzac Service—Rev…

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Mission Work. Salvation Army in Ceylon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon at the Salvation Army Hall, Elgin-street, West Maitland, Adjutant Axon, who was accompanied by Mrs. Axon and son…

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Catholic Radio. Preparing for Congress

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5

Recent increases in the number of persons who own radio receiving sets in New Suoth Wales are attributed partly to the fact…

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Interesting Debate Methodist Girls' Comradeship

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 4

A very interesting debate was held under the auspices of the local Methodist Girls' Comradeship, in the Methodist School Hall,…

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Sunday Sport. Condemned by Anglican Clergyman. Cootamundra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 5

In a sermon at Christchurch, Cootamundra, Rev. W. S. McLeod strongly condemned Sunday sport. He urged that there be a universal…

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