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Churches, 1937

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Bright Concert Methodist Centenary Queen Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 6

A very enjoyable concert programme was carried out in the Methodist Hall last night when Madam Rachel la Patourel and her company…

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Life a Gambia Challenge to Church Gamblers' Lure

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 6

The Bishop of Armidale the Right Rev. J. S. Moyes speaking at the annual reunion of St. John's College Morpeth, last…

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Card Afternoon St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 7

Blue and gold were the dominate colours in the decorations at St. Mary's Hall this afternoon when a card afternoon was arranged by the…

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Presbyterian Church Services at Paxton

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

Great credit is due to the young Presbyterian Minister. Mr. F. Symes, for his untiring efforts in connection with the…

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Anglican Church Requirements Million Shilling Fund Annually

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

Speaking at the Church of England Home Mission Society's festival, Archbishop Mowll outlined plans for a campaign to raise £250,000 in the next…

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Start Soon Extensive Renovations Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

After 80 years of service the West Maitland Methodist Church is to undergo extensive renovations in readiness for the…

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LOYALTY Catholic Proclamation Not Submitted London, May 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

The Catholic publication, "Universe," states that the Home Office refused to submit the King an address in…

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Card Afternoon St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 8

Blue and gold were the dominant colours in the decorations at St. Mary's Hall yesterday when a card afternoon was arranged by the Ladies' Parochial…

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Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5

A nice social evening transpired in St. Mark's Hall on Monday night. The Women's Guild were the promoters, and nett profits are to be…

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St. Thomas' Church

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5

Work has commenced on the additions and renovations to St. Thomas' Catholic Church. Mr. Idstein, of Mainland, is the contractor. The…

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Church of England Ball

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

The Church, of England ball, which is to take place.on Thursday, June 3rd, in the showground pavilion, promises to be an outstanding social function…

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Cessnock Congregational Church Eisteddfod

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5

It was decided at the Eisteddfod meeting that the Second Annual Eisteddfod be held this year on October 15th and 16th…

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RECITAL Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 5

To-morrow's Chief attraction for the musical public of the Maitland district will be the presentation of a first class programme of [?] and…

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Plea for Justice Catholic Education

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 3

The greatest wireless campaign yet attempted in Australia will commence to-night at 9.15 when the first presentation of "A Claim For Justice" Will…

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EDUCATION Catholic Schools State Aid Sought Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 4

Tho text of an appeal read yesterday in Roman Catholic Churches for support the move being made to obtain State assistance to Roman…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 2

Soul and Body was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible quotations…

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Two Evils Challenge to Church a Vital Message

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 4

Two evils in Maitland, immorality and drink at dances, but perhaps worse than in other towns, were referred to by Rev. Carlos Stretch in…

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Church of England Ministry Shortage of Young Men

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 2

Striking confirmation of the statement of the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) last week, that there is a dearth of young…

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Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

Anniversary services will be held at the Methodist Church next week-end. A tea, including meat and salads, will be served by the ladles at 6 p.m…

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Opening of New Catholic School Dr. Gleeson Performs Ceremony

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

In the presence of a large congregation the new Catholic primary school at West Cessnock was opened on Sunday…

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