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Churches, 1929

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Church Services Poorly Attended. Cause of Clergyman's Transfer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1
Also in The Scone Advocate

At a farewell function at Bathurst to the Rev. A. C. Grieve, Presbyterian minister, who has accepted a call to Drummoyne, Mr A. Smith, speaking for…

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Organist at All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 6

Mr C. Spencer Compton has been appointed organist at All Saints' Church of England. Originally organist for five years at St. Matthew's Church of…

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Church of England Next Sunday Patronal Festival at St. John's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 9

Next Sunday is being observed in the Parish Church as the Patronal Festival. To the uninitiated, we should explain that the Patronal…

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Muswellbrook Letter Close of Mission

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 3

The mission conducted here in St. James' Church, during the past fortnight by the Redemptorists, Fathers Roach and Green, terminated on…

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Mission Boy. Speared in [?]Dale District

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 5

The police at Broome have been informed that a mission boy [?]med Richards was fatally speared at Drysdale by a bush native, Currogg, who…

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Pioneer Flight. Freight Carrying Route. Moir's Mission. London, April 30

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2

In connection with the resumption of Captain Moir and Flight-Lieut. Owen's flight to Australia, it is interesting to note that the…

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Prince Henry Royal Mission to Japan. Hong Kong's Tumultuous Welcome. Shanghai, April 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 12

Prince Henry, who is on route to Japan on a royal mission, arrived at Hong Kong this morning on the P. O. liner Morea. he was accorded a…

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All Saints Church Organist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. C. Spencer Compton has been appointed organist at All Saints Church of England, Mr. Compton has just arrived in the State after a…

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The Churches. Services To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 6

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

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Muswellbrock Celebrations. St. Alban's Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 9

Anzac Day was impressively celebrated here with solemn ceremonies. At 10 o'clock the Returned Soldiers assembled at the town Memorial, and…

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Church Union. Views of Canon Portus

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 11

Speaking at an anniversary celebration of Singleton Methodist Church, the Rev. Canon H. S. D. Porius, Restor of All Saints' Church of England…

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Martin's Creek. Church of England Bazaar

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 16

The Church of England Bazaar was held at the week-end in spite of the sudden cool change in the weather the result will be very satisfactory…

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Generous Bequests. Churches and Charities Benefit

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 9

Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mrs. Christina McAlister, of Cronulla, formerly of Heathcote, who died on December 2…

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Church of England Services. Sunday After Ascension Day, 12th MAY

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 2

All Saints—8 a.m., Holy Communion; 11 a.m., Mattins; 7.30 p.m., Evensong. St. Luke's—7.15 a.m., Holy…

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Methodist Church Services. Sunday, 12th MAY. Mother's Day

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 8

Singleton, 11 a.m., Family Service, "Ministeries of Mother"; 3 p.m., Sunday School Service in honour of Mother: 7 p.m., Young People's…

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Brave Nurses of Outback. Great Work of the "Inlanders." Mission Pluck

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 8

When a nurse travels 70 miles on horseback, crosses seven flooded rivers, with alligators in most of them, mends a patient's broken leg and looks after…

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Brave Nurses Of The Outback Great Work of the "Inlanders." Mission Pluck

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 4

When a nurse travels 70 miles on horseback, crosses seven flooded livers with alligators in most of them, mends a patient's broken leg…

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Market Day at St. Andrew's to Benefit the Mission Fields Effort Meets with Success

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 8

A market day, in aid of the foreign mission, work of the Church, was held in the St. Andrew's Presbyterian School Hall yesterday. Numerous stalls, loaded with generous donations were there for…

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Presbyterian Church Concert at Hinton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 8

A grand concert, under the auspices of the committee of the Hinton congregation, was held in the School of Arts, Hinton, on April 30, and…

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