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Churches, 1928

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Methodist Church Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 6

The East Maitland Methodist Women's Church Aid Association will hold a tea meeting and concert in the Methodist School Hall on…

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Over Sunken Coral Reef Mishap to Mission Steamer Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

The mission steamer John Williams, which arrived in Sydney to-day, ran Over a sunken coral reef in the Gilbert Islands, and later was beached for…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

Mr. S. Parish will conduct a service on Sunday next, at 3 p.m., in the Free Presbyterian Church, East Maitland…

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St. James's Church Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

The grand annual ball in aid of St. James's Clturah. funds takes place in the School of Arts on Monday evening. We are asked to, state that a each…

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St. Peter's Church. Induction Service. Welcome to Bishop and Rector

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

The Rev. K. S. Single, who has been appointed rector of St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, in sucession to Canon H. S. D. Portus, was…

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St. John's Church Visit of Bishop and Dean

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 1

The Church of England people are looking forward to a visit from the Bishop (Right Rev. Dr. G. M. Long) and the Dean of Newcastle…

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Anglican Church Bishopric of Manchester. London, August 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 12

The Right Rev. Frederick Sumpter Guy Warman, D.D., Bishop of Chlemsford since 1924, has been appointed to succeed Dr. Temple as…

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Struck Coral Reef. Mission Steamer Damaged. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 5

The mission steamer, John William which arrived at Sydney to-day, ran over a sunken coral reef in the Gilbert Islands. Later, the steamer was…

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Church Property Question Op Rating

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 5

Argument wan concluded in the High Court in the hearing of the appeal by tho Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Kelly), Bishop…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 6

At the Congregational Church, West Maitland, to-morrow (Sunday) the pastor the Rev. A. G. A. Taylor, Will be the preacher at both service,…

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"Amazing Dishonesty of Public Men" Obscene Books Cause Sex Crimes. Council, of Churches Views

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 4

"For the small sum of sixpence a boy may buy. enough impure literature on any bookstall to pollute his mind for the rest of his life," declared Rev…

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Methodist Church. Tea and Concert at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 3

The Women's Church Aid Association of the East Maitland Methodist Church, celebrated its 26th anniversary on Saturday evening by a…

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Catholic Ball. Annual Function at Muswellbrook. Marked Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 5

The annual Catholic ball, in aid of St. Jame's Church funds, was held in the School of Arts. Muswellbrook, on Monday night and was in every…

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Sixty Years As Church Organist. Hobart

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

Miss Jane Reichenberg to-day completed sixty years of service as organist of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Hobart. She assumed…

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St. Mary's Church. Conference of Communicants. Addresses by Bishop Long and The Dean

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 8

A conference of communicants opened in St. Mary's Church, West Maitland yesterday afternoon. The Bishop of Newcastle, Right Rev. G…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

The service at the Free Presbyterian Church East Maitland, on Sunday next, at 11 o'clock, will be conducted by Mr. John Marchant…

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Communicants Conference in St. Mary's Church Addresses by Bishop Long

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 6

The sessions of the missionary conference in St. Mary's Church. West Maitland, yesterday afternoon and last evening…

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Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

Rev. If C. Russell will be the preacher at all Church of England services next Sunday…

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Snow Ball in Aid of Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

The Snow Ball, in aid of the Church of England was held on Tuesday and Wednesday last in Victoria hall. There was a good…

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Church Services Sunday, August 19th

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 9

Church of England: St., Mary's, Aberdare 8 a.m., Eucharist 10.30 a.m. Sunday School; 7 p.m. Evensong; St. James, Abernethy 11.15 a.m. Matins…

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