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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1893

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Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 4

The Cathedral on Sunday last was decorated with some of the products of this bountiful season, and a mininer of the children attendant at the Sunday schools made offerings of…

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Book of Entertaining Anecdotes. Canon Liddon's Sight—A Meeting with Carlyle-A Scotch Parson—Churches Praying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 2

THE second volume of the reminiscences of Dr. Boyd (better known as A.K.H.B.) is published. The book is full of entertaining anecdotes,…

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The Cardinal and Sir Henry Parkes. The Roman Catholic and Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 8

CARDINL MORN, at the opening of the new school fo the Passionist Fathersat Marrickville, devoted the greater part of his speech to references to Sir Henry Parkes's…

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Presbyterian Meeting at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 8

ON Wednesday evening the annual tea and public meeting in connection with the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W. took place, and although the weather was very wet, about…

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Thrift for the Poor. Parochial Mission Women

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 3

UNDER the title of "Thrift for the Poor," the New Review for December has a series of four interesting articles written by ladies. One of those articles (by Lady Montagu, of…

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The Church and the Unemployed. Wholesale Pa[?]peri[?]ing and Demoralising Demands of Social Quackery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 2

THE London Times publishes a letter, in which the Archbishop of Canterbury, replying to a correspondent, writes:— "I shall try to answer…

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Early History of the Church. The Gospel According to Peter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 3

THE Egyptian tombs, which have preserved so many records of antiquity, this time give us new and valuable documents illustrating th…

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Church of England. Appointment of Mission Chaplains

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 5

THE Rev. J. T. Evans, General Organising Chaplain of the di[?] of Bathurst, arrived in Grafton on Thursday. He has been invited to organise church matters in this diocese, and with that object is visiting the various…

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Church of England Mission Sunday School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 5

THE annual prozes were distributed to the children attending the above, on Sunday afternoon, at the Lutheran Church. The ARCHDEACON made a short address, then…

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Church of England. Visit of the Rev. J. T. Evans, of Bathurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1893 · page 5

THE REV. Mr. EVANS, who has had cousiderable experience in Church organisation work, for which he is eminently suitable, gave two addresses on Sunday at the…

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Something that the Church Might Do

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 2

Is the war I wage all the year round in my writings of every description against cruelty to animals many kind-hearted clergymen give me much encouragement. Yet what a…

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Church of England at Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1893 · page 4

AT the parish-room last week the following resolutions were carried, after explanations from the Rev. J. T. Evans:— 1st. That a provisional fund be established…

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The Wealth of the Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1893 · page 3

IN 1891 the Duke of Westminster moved for a return showing the number of churches (including cathedrals) in every diocese in England,…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 3

ON fourth day a committee to consider the position of the Church was [?]ted. The report of the committee on Sabbath schools and religious instruction stated that the work of the committee for the past year had been…

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The World and the Church. Have Never been able to Agree

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 3

THE Moderator of the General Assambly of the Presbyterian Church in this inaugural address the other day raised some pe[?]nt questions, says the S.M. Herald. It is one of the advantages we derive from…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 4

THE Rev. J. S. M'Pherson. of East Maitland, has concluded another visit to the northern rivers, and leaves Grafton to-day on his return, overland. He preached in the…

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Religions. Presbyterian General Assembly. A Very Good Presbyterian

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 6

Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson, the eminent author and critic, was entertained at luncheon at the Australian Hotel by members of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian…

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Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1893 · page 4

THE Rev. J. T. Evans (Organising Missionary of the Bathurstdiocese)returned on Saturday from the Richmond River and Tweed, whore he has made satisfactory…

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The Church and the World

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 2

IT is difficult observes the Melbourne Argus) to define the relationship between the church and the world, for the simple reason that the relationship is continually changing as modes…

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Wesleyan Church, Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 3

IN connection with the sacred musical service on Sunday night, it may be said that the members of the choir of the Maclean Wesleyan Church tendered the Rev. J. and Mrs. Scott…

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