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Churches, 1928

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Historical St. Alban's Church. Interesting Retrospect

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 4

The following is taken from St. Alban's "Parish Magazine," a publication handed us by Mr. Wm. Bridge. Published as far back as 1898, the…

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Church Assembly Reconsiders Prayer Book. Primate's Record. Receives Congratulations. London, Feb. 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 2

The Archbishop of Canterbury, presiding at the critical session of the Church Assembly. which is reconsidering the Prayer Book, was widely…

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The Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 4

Rev. A. H. Wood, M.A., B.D., will take the service at 11 a.m. to-morrow (Sunday) in the East Maitland Methodist Church assisted by Rev. W…

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St. Cuthbert's Extraordinary Scenes. Police Guard Church Take Names of Service Interrupters. London, Feb. 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 5

"The demonstrations at St. Cuthbert's. Church, Darwen, Lancashire, culminated in an extraordinary scene yesterday…

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The Church of "St Ghastly Grim."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 6

On the doors of St. Olave's Church, Hart-street, London, is one of the few remaining "sanctuary knockers," used in olden times by…

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St. Mary's Church. Celebration of Jubilee. Presentations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 4

Many hallowed and inspiring memories were revived amongst the parishioners of St. Mary's Church in evening, when the jubilee of the…

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Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

The Harvest Thanksgiving services in connection with Dungog. Baptist Church will be held on Sunday next, and the sale of produce on…

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Anglican Church. the New Constitution. Adopted by Goulburn Synod

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 6

Dr. R. Ilford, Bishop of Goulburn, addressing the diocesan synod now sitting at Goulburn, urged the acceptance of the new constitution…

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St. Andrew's Church, Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 4

The opening ceremony of St. Andrew's Church, Large, which was recently postponed on account of wot weather, will take place on February…

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Penalty for Stealing Boy to Attend School and Church. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 5

The stipendiary magistrate at Junee sentenced a young boy, who had been charged with stealing a watch, to attend school mere than 90 per cont…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Free Presbyterian Church

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

On Sunday next, services will be held at the Free Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, at 11 a.m. The Rev. James Henry will oclupy…

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St. Phillip's Presbyterian Church, Rouchel Memorials Dedicated

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

We present to our readers this week two reproductions of Church Memorials, which, we believe, set a new standard for country church furnishing. These were dedicated on Wednesday, 8th inst., before a great gathering, within the Church of St. Phillip, Rouchel, by the Rev. W. T. Alexander, Hon. C.F., the Minister of the Parish of Aberdeen-Rouchel. The…

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Historical St. Alban's Church. Interesting Retrospect

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 9

The following is taken from St. Alban 's "Parish Magazine." Published as far back as 1898, the history of the church associated with…

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Decision Regretted by Churchmen

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

Commenting on the decision of the Railway Commissioners, the convenor of the Council of Religious Education, the Rev. W. W. Roger, said…

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Church Broadcasts Methodists at Quirindi. Their Own Station

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 6

It has been in the mind of several radio enthusiasts of Quirindi district to establish a B. class broadcasting station in Quirindi. To this end…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 4

The annual conference of the Methodist Church of N.S.W., will commence on Sunday next week,a nd will continue until Saturday…

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Anglican Church. the New Constitution. Adopted by Goulburn Synod

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 7

Dr. R. Hford, Bishop of Goulburn. addressing the diocesan synod now Bitting at Goulburn, urged the acceptance of the new constitution…

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A Man with a Mission Inter-empire Broadcasting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 3

One night this week I sat in the cabin of the liner "Demosthenes" in port at Sydney, and interviewed a man who has come to Australia to arrange…

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Penalty for Stealing Boy to Attend School and Church Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 5

The stipendiary magistrate at Junco sentenced a young boy, who had been charged with stealing a watch to attend school more than 60 per cent,…

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St. Cuthbert's Extraordinary Scenes. Police Guard Church Take Names of Service Interrupters. London, Feb. 12

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 13

The demonstrations at St, Cuthbert's Church, Darwen, lancashire, culminated in an extraordinary scene yesterday,…

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