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Churches, 1937

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Historic Church St. James', Morpeth Battlefield Vow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 4

In 1817 Lieutenant Edward Close arrived in Australia with the 48th Regiment of Foot. Four years later, having sold his commission, he…

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Church of England Floral Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon next 1st July, the Floral Fair in aid of Parish Hall funds will be opened by Mrs. T. M. Hooke in the Parish Hall. All…

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Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 5

Services for Sunday next: Aberdeen 7.30 a.m. (H.C.), 9 a.m. (Family Eucharist), 10.30 a.m. (Children's Service), and 7 p.m. (Evensong);…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1937 · page 4

Major and Mrs. Hunt, of India, are the guests of Major Pettet, the local Salvation Army officer, They will be conducting the services all day to-morrow on…

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Priest's Unusual Mission

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 June 1937 · page 2

For 15 months Rev. Father Fogarty, of Ireland, has been searching in vain in Victoria and Now South Wales for the seventh century vellum manuserift…

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News of the Day Catholic Retreats

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 June 1937 · page 4

VERY REV. FATHER FOGARTY, O.P., is conducting a three days' retreat for pupils of Rosary Place School at the Dominican Convent, West…

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Cut Down Church Allowances Nazi Revenge Berlin, June 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 June 1937 · page 1

The Bavarian Minister for Education, Herr Wagner, addressing Nazis, said that the only organised force…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 June 1937 · page 3

"Christian Science" was the subject in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday. The Golden Text was" "The earth…

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Church of England Parish of Bellbird

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 3

The Rev. Harold marsha[?], Th. L., assistant priest at St. Andrew's Church Mayfield has been appointed Rector of Bellbird. Acting under the…

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Methodist Church Tea Meeting-Concert Ladies' Church Aid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 4

On Saturday last the Ladies' Church Ald of the East Maitland Methodist Church, held the annual tea meeting and concert. The viands were…

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Annual Catholic Ball a Marked Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 3

The annual Catholic Ball, which was held in the "James" Theatre, Dungog, on Wednesday evening last, was attended with marked success and…

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METHODIST O.K's. Illustrated Lecture the Rhine River

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 6

Mr. B. Platt, of East Maitland, delivered an Interesting and splendidly Illustrated lecture under the alliterative title of "Random…

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"Talkies" in Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 2

Five thousand British churches have installed "talkies." The newly-formed Christian Cinema Council, with the Archbishop of Canterbury as president, is…

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Youth Service Congregational Church Church Parade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 4

At the West Maitland Congregational Church on Sunday night a special youth service was hold, the occasion being the first church…

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Church Service

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 3

An encouraging congregation in number and in attention—enjoyed the usual monthly Service on 18th inst., conduct by the Stroud Baptist…

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Contempt of Court Presbyterian Minister Fined (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Belfast

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 2

The former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, Rev. T. M. Johnstone, was fined £100 for contempt of Court in a speech before the General…

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Bright Concert Methodist Overseas Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 2

A concert was given in the Methodist Memorial Hall, West Maitland, last night, by Miss Eunice Hunter's pupils, supported by Miss Gore, Mrs…

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Weekly Social St. Peter's Parish Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 5

The social and euchre held at St. Peter's Hall, East Maitland, on Saturday night last attracted many dancers, all of whom spent a happy…

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Presbyterian Church

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 5

At the conclusion of the evening service at St. Paul's on Sunday last, the Rev. D. R. Hamilton expressed a wish that the congregation should…

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A Healing Mission

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 4

The Church was packed. There was an air of expectancy about the hundreds who had come to this first service of healing. All eyes were upon…

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