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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1903

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The Churches. Christ Church Cathedral

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 5

THE annual meeting of parishioners in connection with the above, met at the Parish Hall, Grafton, last Wednesday evening…

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Mid-Clarence C. E. Church

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the above, held last Tuesday evening in the School of Arts, Ulmarra, the Rev. B. W. Miller occupied the…

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The Angli[?]an Church. Christ Church Cathedral

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 3

The annual meeting of parishioners of the parish of Grafton was held on Tuesday evening in the Parish Hall. Archdeacon Moxon presided, and there was a fairly large attendance of…

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Church Going

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 2

The controversy about church going which has spread from the press to the pulpit has brought forth a remarkable diverslty of excuse and accusution. Almost everyone who touches the…

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Church of England

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 4

THE appended statement of accounts and annual report were submitted and adopted at the recent Easter meeting of members held in the Bellingen church:—…

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Woodford Dale Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 1

MONDAY, May 4th, brought to a close the series of solemn services in connection with the Communion in Woodford Dale Church. For some days provious, efforts were on foot to have…

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Methodist Church

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 5

The Anniversary Sermons in aid of the Grafton Church were preached on Sunday last by Rev J. W. Holden. There were good congregations and liberal offerings. The subjects of the sermons…

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Methodist Church. Tea and Public Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 5

THE anniversary tea and public meeting in connection with the Methodist Church took place lost evening. Nearly 200 sat down to an excellent tea, provided…

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Local and General. Church of England

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 5

At a meeting of the parishioners of Christ Church Cathedral last evening, Messrs. G. H. Varley and G. S. Stoning were unanimously elected as lay representatives to the Synod from…

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Grafton Methodist Church. Tea and Public Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

The anniversary tea meeting in connection with the Methodist Church was held on Wednesday evening. There was a good attendance at the tea, the tables being…

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Local and General. Calliope Church Opened

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 2

The opening of the Baptist Church at Calliope took place on Saturday last, with a tea meeting, which we understand was very largely attended, also that the whole function was a great success…

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Unity of the Church. Address by Rev. A. Fraser

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 4

AT the anniversary services in connection with the Methodist Church, an eloquent sermon on "The Unity of the Church" was delivered by the Rev. A…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 3

The report of the Theological Hall stated that four young men were now entering upon the first year of their University course with a view to the ministry. Nevertheless,…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 8

At the session of the Assembly various reports were dealt with, the most important being that on public questions, under which the subjects of the women's…

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Baptist Church. The President on the Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 5

The anniversary tea and welcome to the President of the Baptist Union (Rev. Henry Clarke) took place at Lawrence on Thursday. Tea was served in the Church,…

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Church Opening at Calliope

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 6

ON Friday last, in connection with the opening of the new Baptist Church building at Calliope, a tea and public meeting was held. The…

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Presbyterian

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

THE Presbyterian Church in Bellingen, is now quite cosey looking, having been lined and ceiled, and supplied with new lamps of a pretty design. Rev. W. Perries, the pastor,…

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Baptist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1903 · page 5

Rev. Henry Clark, President of the Baptist Union, preached in the Grafton Church on Sunday, morning and evening, to large congregations. The discourses were…

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Religious Notices. Roman Catholic Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2

Thursday, June 4—Neery's, Tullymorgan, 10 a.m. Friday—Maclean, Mass 8.30. Sunday— Maclean, Mass, 9, 11 and 7.30. Easter dues list read—Rev. Father Walsh, P.P…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 4

The above anniversary was to have been held last Sunday, as per advertisement in our columns of a week ago; but on account of the copious rains the services were postponed to Sunday…

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