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Churches, 1928

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Demolition of Churches. Moscow's War on Religion. Street-fighting Strategy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 3

The Russian Soviet Government has decided to demolish the churches of Moscow. The St. Nicholas church and belfry, on…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 14

The sessions of the missionary conference in St. Mary's Church. West Maitland. on 16th instant were again well attended…

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Prohibition and Crime. Not a Preventive "Church Times" Editorial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 3

The London "Church Times," that claims the largest circulation of all Church of England newspapers, stated in an editorial on June 8, 1928…

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Hopes of Churches. London, Aug, 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 5

Preachers in the churenes of all denominations throughout, Britain expressed hopes for the successful outcome of the pact…

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Church Concerts. Methodist Hall Proscenium Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 6

To assist the proscenium fund, a concert was given in the West Maitland Methodist Memorial Hall last evening, and was largely attended…

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Church Dignitaries. Visitors for Eucharistic Congress. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 5

Amongst visitors to the Eucharistic Congress, who arrived in Sydney to-day, was Count John Mikes, of Szombathely, Hungary, a representative…

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Lawn Tennis Presbyterian Courts. Official Opening Ceremony

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 8

The West Maitland Presbyterians are to be congratulated on the possession of a couple of very fine tennis courts. These were officially opened…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Free Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 4

Service will be conducted in the Free Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, on Sunday next, at 11 a.m., by Mr. J. Marchant…

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Catholic Hall To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 4

Drew and Romaine will present Cass's Musical Comedy and Pantomime Company at the Catholic Hall to-morrow (Saturday) matinee and…

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Prohibition a Failure. (Published by Arrangement). Methodist Preacher's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 3

In the Pittsburgh Press in June of this year, appeared the following statement by the Revd: C. W. Tinsley, Pastor of the West View…

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Scaffolding Smash. Youth Killed: Four Men Injured. Accident at New Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 3

An apprentice was killed and four men were injured on Thursday afternoon, when a scaffolding, 50 feet from the ground, collapsed…

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Church of England Socials

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 3

The Church of England Women's Guild socials, at the Parish Hali, Westcott-street, are still attracting large attendances, and are proving…

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Church Services Sunday, September 2nd

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 10

Church of England. St. James, Abernethy 7.30 a.m. Eucharist; St. Mary's, Aberdare 10.30 a.m. Sunday School, 7.15 p.m. Evensong; St…

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Church Services Sunday, September 2nd

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 9

Cessnock Congregational Church, 11 a.m., Rev. W. Touchell and Mr. Bampton, representing The British and Foreign Bible Society; 7 p.m. Rev. W…

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Church Concerts. Methodist Hall Proscenium Fund

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 16

To assist the proscenium fund, a concert was given in the West Maitland Methodist Memorial Hall on Tuesday, and was largely attended…

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Lawn Tennis Presbyterian Courts. Official Opening Ceremony

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 7

The West Maitland Presbyterians are to be congratulated on the possession of a couple of very fine tennis courts. These were officially opened…

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(Published by Arrangement.) Prohibition a Failure Methodist Preacher's Statment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 5

In the Pittsburg Press in June of this year appeared the following statement by the Revd. C.W. Tinsley, Pastor of the Wedt View Methodist…

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A Great Success Catholic Ball and Supper. Annual Function at Branxton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 13

The annual Catholic ball and supper was held in the School of Arts, on the 20th ultimo, and was a wonderful success, both financially…

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The Churches. Tomorrows Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 6

At the West Maitland Methodist Church tomorrow (Sunday) next, at 11 a.m., Rev. C. J. MacAulay will conduct a special service in memory…

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'Old Maitland' the Churches. in the "Forties."

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 11

In the "forties" of last century, the Episcopalian churches in Maitland and the near district, were St. Mary's at West Maitland, St. Peter's at East…

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