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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1900

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Great Catholic Gathering

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 4

It has been decided by Cardinal Moran that the dedication of St. Mary's Cathedral shall take Place on September 9. Invitations to be present have been issued to every priest throughout…

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Church Coughers, Read This

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 2

Very many cases of chronic coughs are simply the result of habit.' An eminent doctor once made the following suggestion about how to stop a cough:…

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Lord Salisbury and Foreign Missions. Indiscreet Mission Work

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 2

A writer in "The Tropical Times," published in London, says: Lord Salisbury was present on the platform at a meeting of the Society for…

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Imposing Anglican Ceremony

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 4

THE consecration of the Ven. Archdeacon White as Bishop of the new diocese of Carpentaria took place in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Friday last, and was a very imposing ceremony. Previous to…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 4

A MEETING of the congregation of the Fry-street Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia was held in the church on Munday last under the presidency of the Moderator…

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Anglican General Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 5

The Chapter House adjoining St. Andrew's Cathedral presented an animated and picturesque scene on Tuesday connected with the opening of the Anglican General…

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Sydney City Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 4

It is satisfactory to know that this institution is in a fairly flourishing condition. Indeed it is in a better condition with respect to funds than it bas been for…

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Roman Catholic Mission

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

THE mission given in St. Patrick's Church, Maclean, by the Rev. Fathers Gregory and Frederick, of the Passionist order, was concluded on Sunday. At the morning service there was a large…

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Anglican Synod

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 3

THE Anglican General Synod of the dioceses in Australia and Tasmania was opened on Wednesday, in Sydney. The Archbishop of Sydney delivered the presidential address. Prior to the…

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Anglican General Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 5

At the Synod on Thursday nearly the whole of the afternoon and evening sessions were taken up in the discussions on the Primacy question, and the proposal of the Dean of…

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Presbyterian Church of N.S.W. Fellowship Association—Annual Meeting

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above Association took place on Thursday last. Ten was served la the manse garden, while music was discoursed in the drawing room The company thereafter made their…

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Presbyterian Jubilee

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 4

THE celebration of the jubilee of Presbyterianism on the Clarence will commerce at Grafton to-morrow. The Rev. J. Blair and Rev. A. Barron are visiting Grafton in connection with…

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Late Rev. W. O. Hughes. J. S. DUNNET, writing to the METHODIST, says of the recently deceased clergyman:—

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 5

"You evidently were not personally acquainted with the late Rev. W. C. Hughes or you would not have, in your last issue, dismissed the notice of his death in a few lines. I knew…

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R.C Church Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 5

THE ball which was held in aid of the Maclean R. C. Church fund in lieu of the annual convent ball came off in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening. Taking place later in the season than usual, and at…

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Wesleyan Church

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 2

This efforts of the ladies and others to render the social gathering, held in the Bellingen School of Arts last Saturday evening, a success, were amply rewarded, a very…

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Anglican General Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 4

A big business paper was handed to the members of the General Synod when they resumed their sittings on Monday at the Chapter House. Nearly the whole of the…

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Presbyterian Jubilee

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 5

THERE is an absence of reliable data concerning much that would bo of interest in regard to the early days of the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W. on the river. But it can be determined with…

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Presbyterian Protest Against the Necessity of Immersion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 5

Mr. Editor.—I have read with interest the little paper entitled "The Jublilee of Presbyterianism on the Clarence." I am unfeignedly glad at the progress and…

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The Roman Catholic Congress. Address by Cardinal Moran

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 5

At the opening of the Congress. Cardinal Moran said We are assembled at this close of the ninetecnt century to offer our devoted homage to the Divin Redeemer in thanksgiving for the manifold blessing…

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Catholic Congress. Religious Toleration

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 8

A highly important paper on this subject was read by the Very Rev. Father Le Rennetel, S.M. Religious toleration, as he understood it, meant liberty of conscience…

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