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Churches, 1934

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Gaol Missioner Helping the Convicted Church's Part

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 6

"We deal with an average of 140 people a year, and not more than 25 per cent, of those who come under the influence of the…

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Kurri Presbyterian Church Anzac Service Kukri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 10

On Sunday night an Anzac commemoration service was held within the Kurri Kurri Presbyterian Church. About 25 members…

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Empire Day in Singleton Speeches at the Parish Hall

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 2

Empire Day was observed to-day in Singleton by important ceremonies in All Saints' Parish Hall, Hunter-street Public School, and South Singleton Infants' School, in which every scholar participated. The celebrations were held to-day because the schools' mid-winter…

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RE-UNION St. John's College Unity in Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 6

The Bishop-Designate of Goulburn (Right Rev. Dr. E. H. Burgmann) speaking at the annual re-union supper at St. John's…

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Presbyterian Women's Guild

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 7

Mrs. S. J. Wodman presided at the last meeting of the Presbyterian Women's Guild. Members who attended were Mesdames Fulham, E. Potts,…

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Annual Catholic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball will be held in Dungog Picture Theatre on Wednesday 27th June, a juvenile dance following on the 28th. Mrs. O'Neill and…

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New Methodist Minister

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 4

The Rev. Mr. Cross, who now has charge of this district in place of the Rev. Newton, made his first visit last Sunday night…

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A Success! Mission to Indies SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 1

The Consul-General for the Netherlands (Mr. Staal) who returned by the [?] Zealand to-day, stated that the mission had been a success in…

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Church of England Ball. Trailers and Clusters of Flowers. Charming Decorations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 7

The first of the major social functions for the season, the annual ball in aid of the Church of England, held at the School of…

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Church Work Thoughtful Address Bishop Batty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 6

A thoughtful address was given by the Bishop of Newcastle, the Right Rev. F. do Witt Batty, at the annual reunion of past…

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Women's Guild Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 7

There was a large attendance of members of the West Maitland Congratulated Church Woman's Guild yesterday afternoon when a welcome…

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Stroud Independent Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 2

On Wednesday April 18th, we held our first conference in the Methodist Church Stroud. The proceedings commenced with a devotional service at…

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Church Notes

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 6

The evening service in the Methodist Church will commence on Sunday at the winter time, 7 p.m. Rev. S. W. M'Kibbin will preach the third of a…

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MUSWELLBROOK Holy Year Extended Local Mission Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 5

The Rev, Father Byrne, C.SS.R., who with the Rev. Father Mitchell has been conducting the mision here, made an important…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 6

At the Congregational Church, West Maitland, the morning service will be conducted by the Rev. Huton, of Miaow, Western China. The…

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New Methodist Chapel Masterpiece of Architecture

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 2

Considered to be a masterpiece in ecclesiastical architecture, the Wosley Chapel at the Central Methodist Mission was opened on Saturday by Mr P…

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Goodwill Mission a Favourable Impression Shanghai

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 1

The Australian GoodWill Mission retrained for Peiping on Friday, after a 52 hours' stay. The leader, Mr J. G. Latham, the Australian Attorney-General, was the guest of the British Ambassador at the historic Embassy. Rounds of sigh tseeing and luncheon and dinner…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 3

"Everlasting Punishment," was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Shall not…

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Catholic Mission. Large Attendances

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 1

The exercises of the mission now being conducted at St. James's Church by Revs. Fathers Byrnes and Mitchell, C.SS.R., continue to be attended by…

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Methodist Church. "Coming of Age" Celebrations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 5

On Sunday last the Methodists celebrated the 21st. anniversary of their present building. The services which were celebrated by Rev. E. S…

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