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Churches, 1936

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Glowing Tributes The Late King George V. Many Church References

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 6

Feeling references to the death of his Majesty King George V. were made in many churches yesterday. The Bishop of Newcastle (the Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) referred to the dead Monarch as "the greatest of all English…

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Yesterday's Church Services References to His Late Majesty

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

All Saints' Church has been draped in purple since the announcement of the death of his late Majesty, and at last night's Evensong special mention…

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Methodist Church Passing of King George Memorial Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 4

The passing of his Majesty King George V. was commemorated at the West Maitland Methodist Church on Sunday…

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Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

Memorial services were also held at the Methodist Church on Sunday, when the Rev. H. T. McGowan made fitting references to the nobility of the life of…

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Racecourse Building for Boys' Club Purchased for Catholic Church Committee at Kurri Kurri

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

The members' stand, jockeys' room, secretary's office, weighing-out room, and Press room at Heddon racecourse were purchased by Rev. Father H. J…

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St. John's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

Features of the services at St. John's Presbyterian Church were the organ renditions of the Scottish Laments, "The Land o' the Leal, "Flowers of…

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St. James's Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

Preaching at Muswellbrook and Aberdeen on Sunday the Rev. Father Hourigan said:—"This morning, in common with Australians all over the…

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Singleton News All Saints' Church Memorial Service SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 2

All Saints' Church was crowded last night for the memorial service to his [?] Majesty, King George V. The Rector, the Rev, W. Holmes officiated…

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At St. Mary's R.c. Church, Scone

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 1

At Holy Muss in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Scone, on Sunday last, Rev. Father Kilgallin made fouling reference to the death of the King. He…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 8

"Truth" was the subject in an Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "O Lord,…

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Fierce Storms Queensland Damage Roof Off Church Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 5

Fierce storms have resulted in considerable damage at Esk, in the Brisbane Valley and at Spring Creek, on the Darling Downs…

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Presbyterian Church

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Services for Sunday next: Rouchel, 11 a.m.; Davis Creek, 2.30 p.m.; Aberdeen, 7.30 p.m. (Rev. D. Hamilton, Minister)…

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Local and General. Methodist Sunday School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7

The superintendent of the Methodist Sunday School has asked us to remind parents that Sunday School re-opens on Sunday next, 2nd February…

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Memorial Service. at Holy Trinity Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7

On Tuesday morning last a memorial service on the occasion of the death of His Most Gracious Majesty King George V. was conducted at Holy…

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Church of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 10
Also in The Scone Advocate

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

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Baptist Church Rev. Weller Farewelled a Big Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 6

There was a big gathering of members of the Baptist Church at the West Maitland Church last night to extend a farewell to the…

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Church Notes

Singleton Argus · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 6

The united services in connection with the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches will conclude on Sunday, when Rev. S. W. M'Kibbin will preach in…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 6

At the Congregational Church, West Maitland, the pastor, the Rev. A. G. A. Taylor, will be the preacher at both services. The Sunshine Choir will sing…

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