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Churches, 1935

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 3

"Probation After Death" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible quotations…

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German Rearmament Warning by Mr Winston Churchill London

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 2

In a striking speech on the international situation, in the House of Commons, Mr Winston Churchill referred to the progress of German…

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Wards River. Presbyterian Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 1

The Wards River Presbyterian Sunday School held its annual Children's Day service in the local Church on Sunday evening last the 20th inst. In…

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Civic Welcomes Methodist President Fraternal Visit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 6

The President-General of the Methodist Church of Australasia (the Rev. A. J. Barclay) was this afternoon given a civic welcome…

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Moral Menace State Lottery Opposed Church Assembly Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 4

The State lottery was described as a moral menace during a debate in the assembly of the Congregational Union. The assembly agreed to a motion…

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Eventful Years Ahead President General's Address Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 3

Civilization was now entering a period which would see the supremacy of the desire for peace, an adjustment in the economic conditions and a religious revival said the President General of the Methodist Church of Australasia, the…

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Collapse on Church Roof Wind Hampers Rescuers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 October 1935 · page 1

While engaged in repairing the roof of a church 30 feet from the ground, in Strathfield on Monday, Stephen Thompson, of Ashfield, was overcome by the…

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Methodist Fair

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 3

The annual Methodist Fair was opened on Wednesday afternoon, by Mrs. W. Winn. of Newcastle, in the profiles of a good attendance. The Rev. W. T. Cross…

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Methodist Synod at Singleton

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 6

The 24th annual Synod of the Methodist Church in the Maitland district since union will be held in Singleton next week, commencing on Tuesday at…

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Catholic Ball at Jerry's Plains

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 6

A very successful function was held on Wednesday night in the local hall, in aid of the Catholic Church funds. The hall was filled, approximately 80 to 100…

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School Children's Revel Joyous Scene at Parish Hall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 11

The Parish Hall was crowded for the Cessnock Infant School revel on Monday, October 21st. Mesdames Nicholas, Sanderson…

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Methodist Presidentgeneral Visit to Newcastle and Maitland

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 7

The Rev. A. J. Barclay, of West Australia, the newly elected PresidentGeneral of the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australia,…

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Raymond Terrace Methodist; Bazaar Annual Effort Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 8

The annual Methodist Fair was opened on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. W. Winn, of Newcastle, in the presence of a good…

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Jerry's Plains The Catholic Ball a Large Crowd Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 7

Jerry's Plains for a good time! That was again proved last night when between 80 and 100 couples enjoyed themselves at the Catholic Ball, which…

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Church of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 5

Services for Sunday next are as follow: Aberdeen, 7 a.m., H.C., 9.30 a.m., Family Eucharist, 11 a.m., Holy Baptism and Children's…

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Denman Section St. Matthias' Church. 60th. Anniversary. Celebrations for Week-end

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 10

Away back in 1838 the Rev. John Pearse arrived in Scone, and his parish extended over the areas at present comprised in the parishes of…

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Church Notes Church of England

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 7

To-day (Friday), being All Saints' Day, there was morning service at 6 o'clock, at All Saints' Church. The Choral Eucharist of the festival will be…

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Preacher Suspended by His Church Allowed Children to Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 3

Because, it is alleged, he allowed dancing at a children's parly, Provost John Murray, of Dornoch, Sutherlandshire, has been ordered for six months…

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Church—light of the World

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 10

"Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth…

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Church Anniversary Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1935 · page 4

The 60th anniversary of the consecration of St. Mathias' Church, Denman, will be celebrated to-morrow. The Bishop of Newcastle, the Right…

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