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Churches, 1931

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1931 · page 4

At St. Mary's church to-morrow will be observed the 71st anniversary of the Laying of the Foundation stone a day of thanksgiving…

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Anglican Rector Appointment Puzzle ALBURY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 6

In connection with the appointment on an Angliean rector at Albury, a rather unusual position at present exists…

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Harry Finch Farewelled Rugby League Social Evening at Parish Hall Remarkable Growth of Thirteen-Aside Code in Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 3

A large gathering of Rugby League supporters assembled at the Parish Hall last night to say farewell to Mr. Harry Finch, coach and captain of…

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Forty Hours' Adoration. Impressive Ceremonies at St. James's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 1

Despite the materialistic trend of the world, and the apparent disregard at times of the work of the churches to foster Christianity and to implant…

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Aberdeen. Church of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 9

The Rev. J. S. Needham, chairman of the Australian Board of Missions, who is on a visit to the diocese with the object of arousing interest in mission…

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Church of England Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

The annual bazaar which was held on the 24th and 25th September was well patronised and a good balance was attained by the effort. The…

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Aberdeen Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 2

The Rev. J. S. Needham, Chairman of the Australian Board of Missions, who is on a visit to the diocese with the object of arousing interest in…

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Congregational Church Rev. Baily's Address at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 6

Preaching from the words "Thon hast loved my soul from the pit," Rev. G. A. Bally, on Sunday night, spoke of that great spiritual crisis…

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SINGLETON Presbyterian Church Anniversary Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 2

The 94th anniversary of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was celebrated in the presence of a large gathering. Proceeding commenced…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1931 · page 4

At the Congregational Church, West Maitland, the pastor, Rev. A. G. A. Taylor will preach at both services. The Communion of the…

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ANNIVERSARY Methodist Celebration Special Hymns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 4

Who bright and tuneful singing of the Sunday School children was a feature of the special anniversary services held…

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RESUSCITATED Methodist S. School Miller's Forest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 4

The Methodist Church at Miller's Forest, Many years ago, possess[?]d one of the strongest Sunday Schools in the Methodist circuits in New…

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"Nearer Christ." S.A. Labor and Church. Bishop's Offer Refused

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 4

Mr. E. F. Ward, secretary of the South Australia A.L.P., declined the invitation of the Bishop of Adelaide, Dr. Thomas, to the Labort Party to…

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SINGLETON Forty Hours' Devotion St.s Church Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 6

There was a very large congregation at St. Patrick's Church on Sunday, when the annual Forty Hours' Devotion in connection with Rosary…

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Daring Thieves Church Vestry Entered ADELAIDE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 2

A during attempt to rifle overcoats in the vestry was made during the service at the Semaphore Church of Christ…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Unfavourable Weather Keeps Many Away

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 2

The Singleton Methodist Sunday School Anniversary services were held on Sunday last, and on Monday evening the distribution of…

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Methodist Church Services

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 3

Sunday, 11th October, Parading Ground 11 Millers, Forest 2.30; Raymond Terrace 7.30—Rev. A. T. Newtown. Raymond Terrace 11; Karuah 3; Tea…

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Sunshine Fair St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 7

The fair in aid of St. Paul's Church was continued in the Parish Hall last night, and attracted a good number of patrons…

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Presbyterian Fete

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, 19th November, a fete will be held in St. Andrew's Hall, Dungog, in aid of Presbyterian Church funds. A social will also…

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News in Brief Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 4

Service will be conducted in the Free Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, on Sunday at 11 a.m. Mr. D. McDonald will take the service…

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