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Churches, 1930

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The Soviet Method. Closing of Churches in Russia. Riga

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 8

"Very successful week on the anti-God front" is the official Soviet summing up of activities in the past week, during which a record number…

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Church of England Quarter Day Next Sunday at St. John's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

Next Sunday is the occasion of the first Quarter Day of 1930 at St. John's Church of England, West-cott-street…

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Blown Up. Russian Churches. "Godless" League's Boast. Rome, February 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 2

The Vatican has received a report by wireless, intercepted by the Vienna broadcast station, of a speech made by M. yareslavsky, head of the…

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The Churches. To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 6

At St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, Rev. Alexander Smith will preach at 11 a.m., and in the George Street Hall at 7.30. He…

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The Church and the World

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 6

"Apart from a very thin veneer of respectability," said Rev. C. W. Chandler, in the course of a recent address, "society and the State…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 4

The harvest festival services conducted in the Methodist Church by Rev. C.J. MacAulay yesterday morning and evening, attracted large…

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Methodist Church. First Draft of Stations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

The first rending of stations was issued by the stationing committee of the Methodist Conference on Monday afternoon, but is subject to…

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Measles Epidemic. Natives Die at Island Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

The Rev J. W. Burton, general secretary at the Methodist Missionary Society of Australian, has received a message confirming the…

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Anti-god Church Placid. After Twelve Years' War. LONDON, Feb. 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 7

The British United Press' special representative in Moscow says that member of the Russian Orthodox Church are amazingly placid under…

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All Saints' Church Annual Meeting of Parishioners

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

All Saints' parish annual meeting was held in the Church Hall, Singleton, on Monday night. The Rector, (Canon H. S. D. Portus) occupied the…

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Methodist Conference Secretary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

After serving for 14 years as assistant, secretary of the Methodist Conference, the Rev. E. Coplin Thomas was elected secretary at the…

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Methodist Church Retiring President's Address. Reunion of Christendom

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

The Rev. W. E. Dennett, M.A., B.D., the retiring president, delivered his address at the official opening of the Methodist Church Conference at…

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Singleton Letter. All Saints' Parish Meeting. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

There was a good attendance of parishioners at the annual meeting of All Saints' Church, the chair being occupied by the rector (Canon…

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St. Peter's Church Annual Vestry Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

There was a good attendance of parishioners and officers at the annual meeting of parishioners of St. Peter's Parish, East Maitland, held…

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Morpeth Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

Rev. Samuel Premier will conduct services on Sunday next, March 2, at the following places: Clarence Town 11 a.m., Raymond Terrace 3 p.m., and…

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Clarence Town PRESBYTERIAN

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

Ladies of the Church of England Guild on Thursday afternoon presented Mrs. Huntley with a cut glass rose bowl in recognition of the…

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Foreign Missions. Work of Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

The Woman's Auxlliary of Foreign Missions, New South Wales branch, held its annual demonstration in the Lyceum Hall, Sydney, on Thursday…

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Aerial Medical Service Work of Inland Mission

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

How aeroplanes and wireless play a part in serving the sick in the inland areas of Australia was explained by the Rev. G. M. Scott,…

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Rev. W H. Jones President of Methodist Conference

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The Rev. William Henry Jones, who was elected President of the Methodist Conference on Wednesday night, is a native of Tamworth. Since 1916 he…

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Holy Trinity Church. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 9

The annual vestry meeting was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday night, when there was a fair attendance. The reports and balance sheet, which were…

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