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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Religious Memoranda. Presbyterian Church of Australia

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1902 · page 2

Saturday, 9th August—Maclean 11, special Coronation service will be held in the Church. The Mayor will preside…

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Do Scottish Ministers Believe in Hell? Plain Speaking by Church Leaders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1902 · page 3

The Confession of Faith cast the wicked into Hell, where they remained in torments and outer darkness until the judgment of…

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Opening a Church Bazaar Bishop Doyle on Church Raffles

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1902 · page 4

ON Wednesday evening last Bishop Doyle opened a Roman Catholic bazaar at Casino. In the course of his opening remarks the Bishop said that bazaars were of the most…

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At the Churches

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1902 · page 1

At all the churches yesterday special reference was made to the Coronation, thus emphasising the devotional aspect of the ceremonial. Large congregation attended…

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Tent Mission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

THE evangelical services held on the Manning by the Rev. W. H. Seurr, in connection with the United Tent Mission—now on the way to Bellingen—have been remarkably…

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Roman Catholic

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 4

On Sunday next tho re will be no Mass in St. Patrick's, Maclean. Father Walsh will be absent in Lismore assisting at the ordination to the priesthood of Mr. J J. Durkin, of Murwillumbah…

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Assault in a Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 4

AT Dubbo District Court, Frank Dunn, school teacher, Gilgandra, sued Gerald Fitzgibbon, for £100 damages. The particulars of the case showed that plaintiff went tot he Roman…

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Going to Church

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 3

A LADY correspondent writes:--The minutes spent in walking to church are those in which every fault in one's costume and appearance are explained…

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Concert at Methodist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 2

The concert in the Methodist Church on Tuesday evening was largely attended, the edifice being well filled. Rev. J. F. Holden presided, and announced the items. He…

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Mission Services

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 August 1902 · page 1

DR. TORREY'S mission in Sydney is exciting wide and keep interest, Men stand throughout the dinner hour listening to his addresses, and in the evening the Town Hall is crowded…

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Presbyterian

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 2

PENDING the issue of the new church service plans for the Presbyterian parish of Nambucca, the Rev. D McEachern desires attention to the following change in the services,…

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Tent Mission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 1
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In preparation for the above mission a united prayer meeting is held weekly. On Wednesday evening it was held in the Baptist Church and largely attended, the Rev…

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Church Raffles

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

THE discussion Church raffling is not yet ended. The "Diocesan News," the organ of the Church of England, in this diocese has the following in its…

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Tent Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 5

In preparation for the above mission in Grafton, a well-attended prayer meeting was held at Alumny Creek on Monday evening. Mr. John Young presided, and…

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The Methodist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 4

A united Tent Mission preparatory prayer meeting and choir practice took place on Friday at Brushgrove, when addresses were triven by Revs. R. Cordiner and F. Dixon…

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Middle Clarence Presbyterian Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 5

Rev. R. Cordiner was inducted to the Middle Clarence charge of the Presbyterian Church of Australia on Wednesday last. There was a large congregation, all portions of the charge being…

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Raffling at Church Bazaars

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 8

At the first church assembly of the newly formed diocese of Bendigo on Hominy, Bishop Langley delivered the inaugural address, in the course of which he strongly commended the…

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Richmond River News. the Tent Mission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 September 1902 · page 1

THE Lismore "Chronicle" and Mr. Robertson, Tent Missioner at Lismore, have fallen foal of another. The "Chronicle" explains the circumstances as follows:--…

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The Church Up To Date

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 3

A New York paper furnishes the following gem:—"When it was time for the offertory in the Lexington Avenue Baptist Church during…

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