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Churches, 1931

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"The Toy Shop" Operetta in All Saints' Parish Hall

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 2

A bright and Pretty operetta, entitled The Toy Shop, was, presented in All Saints' Parish Hall last night, under the direction of Mrs S. F. North and…

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Fine Concert E.M. Methodist Hall Newcastle Party

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 4

Owing to numerous counter attractions, the attendance at the East Maitland Methodist Hall last evening, when a concert was given by…

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Gloom Dispelled "Brighter Churches"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 8

Deciding that this was an age of colour, and that there was no valid reason why a church interior should he drah and ugly, the vicar of St…

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Gold Chalice for St Patrick's Church

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 2

As the outcome of offerings of gold by parishioners, a beautiful chalice has been made for use in St. Patrick's Church. It was on view on the altar,…

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Happy Marriages Work for the Church Affianced Couples

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 10

How the Church might exercise its powers in a useful way between couples contemplating marriage with a view to paving…

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Rev. Woodhouse Leaving on Special Mission

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 6

The Rey. H. W. Woodhouse leaves to-morrow (Saturday) for special deputation, work on behalf of the Methodist Home Mission Society, of which…

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Catholic Ball at Warkworth a Successful Function

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 6

The annual Catholic ball at Warkworth was held last night, and was a great success, the attendance being very large and representative. Music…

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R. C Church Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 12

A well-attended meeting of parishioners was held at the church on Sunday last in connection with the church building fund. It was decided…

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Gold Chalice for Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 4

As the outcome of offerings of gold by parishioners, a beautiful chalice has been made for use in. St. Patrick's Church, Singleton. It was on view on…

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Spanish Church a Drastic Decree Govt's. Orders Madrid, Aug. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

The Government has issued a drastic decree, prohibiting the sale, transference, and mortgage of any real and personal…

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Churchman Dies SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 1

The Rev. Dr. W. C. Pritchard died in the Prince Alfred Hospital last night, aged 74. For some years he…

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Church Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 5

A very enjoyable concert entertainment was given by the Wes. Oakes, Bagnall Company, of Newcastle. The hall was well filled and the proceeds…

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R.c. Church Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of parishioners was held at the Church on Sunday last in connection with the Church Building Fund. It was decided to hold…

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Death of Dr. Pritchard Editor of "The Church Standard." Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 6

Rev. Dr. W. C. Pritchard died at the Prince Alfred Hospital last night, at the age of 74 years. For some years he had acted as…

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Government Watching Church Property Must Not Leave Spain. Drastic Regulations. (Australian Press. Assn. Message.) Madrid

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 6

The Government has made another drastic decision, prohibiting the sale or transfer of a mortgage, or any real or personal property of a religious order…

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BRANXTON Euchre and Social Church Benefit Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 6

A very pleasant function was held in the Parish Hall in the form of a euchre party and dance, the proceeds of which go towards the Roman…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 August 1931 · page 4

The services in the East Maitland Methodist circuit will be as follows. At East maitland at 11 a.m. the service will be conducted by Mr. S…

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Rev. Woodhouse Leaving on Special Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 2

The Rev. H. W. Woodhouse left Singleton on Saturday for special deputation work on behalf of the Methodist Home Mission Society, of which…

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Bishop Batty at Cessnock Large Gathering at Civic Reception in Parish Hall. "Church Takes No Sides in Politics"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 1

During the week-end the Bishop of Newcastle, the Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty, visited Cessnock, and was accorded a civic reception in the Parish…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 1

The fourth anniversary of the Cessnock Methodist Church will be held to-morrow (Saturday), Sunday and Monday, in the Church Hall,…

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