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Churches, 1930

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State Lottery Money Not For Hospitals Church Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 December 1930 · page 6

Recently the Council of Churches waited upon the Premier (Mr. ling) and suggested that instead of the establishment of a State lottery to…

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State Lottery Alternative Plan of Churches

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 December 1930 · page 1

The Council of Churches has accepted the challenge to offer an alternative scheme to the proposed State lottery as a means of…

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Pelaw Main Methodist Church Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

The children of the Methedist Church staged a concert last night in did of the Sunday school funds. There was a good crowd present,…

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DENMAN Church of England Service Lodge Officers Attend

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

The Worshipful Mrster, Officers and Brethren of Lodge Denman No, 597 attended Divine service in St. Matthias Church of England on…

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Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

A motor drive to Speer's Point, organised by members of St. John's Church, took place on Saturday. Twelve care took part, and both…

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Boy Scouts St. Mary's Church Move

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

At a small but enthusiastic meeting at St. Mary's Hall, it was unaulmously decided to call a public meeting of all interested for the purpose…

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State Lottery. Money Not for Hospitals. Church Scheme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

Recently the Council of Churches waited upon the Premier (Mr. Lang) and suggested that instead of the establishment of a State lottery to…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 8

The Rev. A. G. Manfield, is listed, to speak iu the chutch next Sunday at 4.30…

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Function in Parish Hall

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 2

Miss Starke, of the Intermediate High School, entertained the old and present members of the hockey team at a Christmas party in All Saints'…

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Kurri Presbyterian Church Concert Queen Candidate Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 8

The concert arranged by Mrs. Etta Ferguson in aid of the candidature of Miss Minnie Bennett, one of the candidates in the queen competition took place last night in the church. There was a very large attendance…

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St. Augustine's Catholic School Annual Christmas Tree

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 3

There was a large gathering yesterday afternoon at St. Augustine's School, South Singleton, the reason being the annual children's concert and…

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Methodist Christmas Tree Organised by Girls' Comradeship

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 3

Despite the heavy storm which broke over the town last evening the Singleton Methodist Hall was almost crowded for the annual Christmas tree function…

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Night Out Cessnock Presbyterian Children Santa Claus Kind Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 5

Children of the Presbyterian Sunday School, Cessnock, had a wonderful night out last evening, when Santa Claus (Mr. "Bun" Murdoch)…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 8

A Christmas Tree for the children of the Congregational Church was hold last night In tho Church Hall, which was crowded. The youngsters…

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Methodist Church Concert. Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1930 · page 7

A grand concert in aid of the church funds was held last night in the Methodist Hall, and attracted a good crowd in spite of the inclement…

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Methodist Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 3

The Singleton Methodist Hall was was almost crowded on Tuesday night for the annual Christmas tree function…

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Xmas Tree Evening Presbyterian Sunday School

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 9

A pleasant function took place on Tuesday night, when children of the Presbyterian Sunday School, Cessnock, had a visit from Santa Claus…

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Functions at Methodist Hall Children's Party

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 6

The Methodist School Hall, Singleton, rang with cheers and laughter last night, the occasion being a Christmas treat for poor children,…

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Appeal for £500,000. Action by Churches

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 8

The Council of Churches has accepted the challenge to offer an alternative scheme to the proposed State lottery as a means of raising funds to…

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£50 CHEQUE From State Governor Churches Appeal Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 1

The Governor (Sir Phillip Game) to-day forwarded to the Council of Churches a cheque for £50 from himself and Lady Game wishing success…

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