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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Tent Mission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 September 1902 · page 2

OWING to the Rev. W. H. Scurr having had a severe attact of influenza, he has been ordered by Dr. Corlis to rest for a short time, and consequently the dates fixed for the…

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United Tent Mission

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 September 1902 · page 5

A WELL attended and interesting meeting was held the the Methodist Church on Monday to make arrangements for the forthcoming Tent Mission, which is to open in Maclean on October 26th…

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Courteous Churchmen

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 September 1902 · page 8

A CORRESPONDENCE in the Melbourne ARGUS between the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne and the Rev. Dr. M'Laren, principal of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, on "Bible…

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Methodist Home Mission Fund

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 2

As mentioned in last issue, Rev. W. H. Williams addressed a meeting in the Methodist Church on Monday last in advocacy of the Claims of the Home Mission fund…

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The Anglican Cathedral

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1902 · page 5

For the first time since his appointment to the Parish[?] the Rev. [?]. J. Beeman conducted the services in the Cathedral on Sunday morning[?] and at the 11 o'clock service the rev…

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Tent Mission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 2

DURING the Rev. W. H. Scurr's mission in Kemsey, over 300 people attended the inquiry room, and as many as 138 took the social purity pledge at one service. The…

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The Anglican Synod. Supporting Archdeacon Moxon. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 1

THE Anglican Synod yesterday agreed to a motion approving of the action taken by Archdeacon Moxon, of Grafton, as a protest against lotteries at…

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Church Services

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 2

WE are requested to state that in consequence of the Rev. J. Mitchell assisting in the Tent Mission services, to be held in Bellingen, in a huge tent, every evening from…

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Whistling in Church

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 3

WHEN it was time for the offertory in the Lexington Avenue Baptist Church during Sunday morning's services, instead of the choir, a pretty…

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The Anglican Synod. Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 8

Rev. M. Archdall, M.A., argued that the logical inference to be drawn from the principles laid down in, the Mosaic law, and accepting them as an indication of the Divine intention, was that…

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The Union of the Churches. Presbyterian Statement of Belief

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1902 · page 3

THE committee appointed by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia " to consider the principles on which the Church is…

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Church Builders Busy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1902 · page 1

Dr. GREEN, Anglican Bishop of Ballarat (Vic.), it making an appeal for funds for the partial building of the cathedral, a portion of the basement of which was constructed 13…

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The Union of the Churches. Presbyterian Statement of Belief

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

THE committee appointed by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia "to consider the principles on which the Church is prepared to consider the question of a larger…

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Tent Mission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 2

THE Rev. W. Scurr, with his assistants, arrived in Bellinger last week, and in quick time the canvas "cathedral" was erected in the police paddock. The initial service on…

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Quick Church Building

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 8

ON the outskirts of Chicago a feat was accomplished not long ago that what would have astonished the Romans. A contract was signed on Friday for the building of a Church. The…

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Methodist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

At a meeting of the congregation on Tuesday, Hr. A. A. Somerville made a statement of the circuit finances, which was satisfactory, inasmuch as there is a credit…

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Anglican Church Congress. Yankee Millionaire and Beefy John Bull

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 8

The fifth Congress in connection with the Anglican Church was opened in Adelaide on Tuesday. Bishop Harmer presided over a crowded assemblage, which included the…

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Subsidised Education. the Roman Catholic Claim

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon, while opening a bazaar at Woollahra, Archbishop Kelly in the course of a carefullyprepared speech, replied to some recent…

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Tent Mission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

DURING the past week the tent in the police paddock, Bellingen, in which special services have been conducted by the Rev. W. H. Scurr, who was assisted by the Revs. B…

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Like a Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

A truly marvellous clock is that recently completed, after five years' labour, by an Ingenious German watchmaker, and placed on exhibition in Munich…

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