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Churches, 1929

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St. Mary's Church. Annual Vestry Meeting. the Reports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 16

There was a good attendance at St. Mary's Hall on Tuesday, when the annual meeting of parishoners was held. Rev. C. W. J. Gumbley occupied…

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Parish Hall Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 5

At the dance advertised in smother column to be held in the Parish Hall every Friday night, a knock-out one step competition is being conducted…

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Harvest Festival At Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 3

The festival held in the Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon last was largely attended. The Rev. C. P. Vincy occupied the pulpit…

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St. Mary's Church Ladies' Parochial Association Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the St. Mary's Ladies' Parochial Association was held in the Parish Hall yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Gumbley…

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Mothering Sunday Observance at All Saints Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 2

Centuries ago the Sunday in the middle of Lent used to be called Mothering Sunday. The name tells of two beautiful customs linked to…

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Continental and Church Bazaar (To the Editor)

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 2

Sir—At our St. Johns' Womens Guild meeting this week I was asked to write a line, (if you will kindly insert it in your paper) expressing our appreciation of the…

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Methodist Conference Motion Women in the Pulpit

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6

At the Methodist Conference in Sydney yesterday ex-President W. H. Howard gave notice of a motion to recommend to the General Methodist…

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St. Alban's Church. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Alban's Church was held on the 25th. ult. There was a large attendance…

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Motion Pictures Use by Church Urged

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

Speaking at the Methodist Conference at Adelaide on Wednesday, Rev. Nicholson said: "Any institution which holds millions of people together…

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Methodist Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 6

The Methodist Conference kin Sydney completed the third reading of stations yesterday afternoon, and the following are the new…

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Methodist Church Missionary Meetings. Estimates Reduced

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 9

The Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Auxiliary held its annual meeting in the Lyceum Hall, on on 28th ult. Mr. W. A. Heighway…

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Methodist Church Reading of Stations. Final Decisions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 2

The final rending of stations by the Stationing Committee of the Methodist Conference was completed at friday's session…

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Social Questions Methodist Conference Report

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 11

At the Methodist Conference, Rev. W. Deane, M.A., B.D., presented the report of the social questions committee, which was adopted…

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More Acute. Shortage of Methodist Ministers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 11

The shortage of ministers was emphasised by the general secretary of the Home Missions (the Rev. W. H. Jones), at the Methodist Conference…

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Rotary Not Anti-catholic President Makes Statement. MONTREAL. Feb. 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 12

On s.s. Berengaria, Mr. R. B. Sutton, President of the Rotary International, gave the Australian Press Association's representative the…

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Industrial Sunday Celebration in Britain. the Church's Sympathy. London Feb 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 12

Many leading business men, Labour members of the House of Commons, and Trade Union leaders with the support of the Archbishops of…

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St. Mary's Church Ladies Parochial Association Annual Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 7

The annual meeting of the St. Mary's Ladies P[?] Association was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Gumbley…

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Catholic Church Pre-eminent in Italy. Mussolini Defends Concordat. Rome, March 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 4

In a speech to 4000 delegates at the Opera House, Rome, Signor Mussolini defended the Concordat as the only logical and beneficial…

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Fierce Tribesmen in North Australia. Threat to Wipe Out Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 4

A messenger has reached Darwin with the news that 50 armed man of the savage Caledon Bay tribe of aborigines made a surprise attack at…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 4

Mr. J. Marcharit will conduct services in the East Maitland Free Presbyterian Church on Sunday next, at 11 a.m…

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