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Churches, 1940

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Methodist Social Notes Miss Dulcie Tickle Entertained

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 3

Prior to her marriage to Mr. Lance Brough, the friends of Miss Dulcie Tickle entertained her on the 24th ult. in the Methodist Hall. The…

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Death of Most Rev. Dr. M. Kelly Catholic Archbishop of Sydney. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 6

Archbishop Kelly died at 10 minutes to 1 to-day. He was the oldest prelate in the world. Dceased was 90 years of age last…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 6

Church Services for Sunday, March 10th, 1940:—Wollombi, 9.30 a.m., Holy Communion: Laguna, 11 a.m., Holy Communion: Payne's Crossing, 3 p.m…

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Death of Archbishop Kelly. Passing of Great Church Leader. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 2

Archbishop Kelly died at 12.40 p.m. to-day. He was 90 years' old. He was the oldest prelate in the world…

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Church of England, Forster Annual Vestry Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 4

Splendid reports of excellent work achieved during the past year were essential features of the annual meeting of the parishioners of St…

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St. Luke's Church Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of St. Luke's Church was held on Tuesday, February 27, at the Parish Hall, there being a fairly large and…

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Archbishop Kelly Death Early This Afternoon Loss to Church and State Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 2

His Grace Dr. Kelly Died of his palace at Madly shortly before I O’clock this afternoon aged 90 years He had bean uncoracions since threes o’clock yesterday afternoon and his cad was peaceful…

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Church of England Services March 10th—PASSION

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 6

Ail Saints'-8 a.m., Holy Communion; 11 a.m., Matins and Sermon; 7.30 p.m., Evensong and Sermon. St. Luke's-8 a.m., Holy Communion;…

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Killed on Way to Church Man for Trial ORANGE

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 10

James Loughnane, 32, was committed for trial by the Coroner on a charge of having feloniously stain Eliza Leicester, 74, of Orange,…

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The Churches. To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 6

The service at the West [?] Capital Church will be conduction Mr. Water Smith of Newscast the morning and the meter her…

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SACRIFICE. Lentem Addresses St. Paul’s Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 4

The [?] of St. Paul’s Church, West Maitland (Rev. Car[?] Stre[?] is season of his Legise[?] address last eight, said they [?]…

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The Churches Christian Science

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 6

Man was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “O man greatly beloved fear not: peace be unto…

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Presbyterian Church

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 5

The annual meeting of the West Maitland Presbyterian Church will take place at the church to-night at 7.30 o’clock. The reports to be…

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St. John's Church, Cessnock. the King's Broadcast

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 3

Evensong at St. John's Church on Sunday evening was more than ordinarily impressive, when the parish lay…

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Bishop's Regret. Dismissal of Editor of Church Paper. "Tried to Make Rule of God Real."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 2

The Right Rev. J. S. Moyes, Bishop of Armidale has expressed his regret that the Rev. Stuart Watts would no longer be helping to keep the public…

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SEAHAM. St. Andrew’s Church Annual Meeting Seaham

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 3

At the annual meeting of St. Andres’s Church [?] the racier, Rev. R. [?] was in the chair…

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Funeral of Late Archbishop Kelly the Last Rites of the Church. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 2

The last rites in connection with the funeral of the late Archbishop Kelly in the crypt at St. Mary's Cathedral this…

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Early Day Overlander Death of Mr. Charles Parish

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 2

Born at Hilldale, the death in his 82nd year of Mr. Charles Parish took place at "Melbee," Dungog, on Tuesday last. A man who never took…

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