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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1904

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The Scottish Churches Dispute

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 8

The home papers to hand by the last mall contain very lengthy accounts of the great law suit upon which the fate of 1100 churches, with nearly as many manses. Innumerable…

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The Mission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 4

The Mission opened in St. Mary's R. C. Church last Sunday by the Rev. Father Fisher has been continued with much success each morning and evening…

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Why Don't Men Go to Church?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 5

This perennial topic unexpectedly cropped up during the "impromptu speech" programme of the Grafton Debating Society on Tuesday evening…

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Mission Services

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 8

Father Walsh has secured the services of the very Revd Futher Fit and Father fisher of the Franciscan Order to conducts a mission in Maclean…

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Presbyterian Church of E. A.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Briishgrove-Grafton Congregations was heald in Grafton on Wednesday The proceedings were opened, with, devotional exercises- conducted by the pastor, Rev…

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Scottish Free Church Judgment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 6

The House of Lords, judgment against the United Free Church has come as a great surprise to Scotland, says the "Times" of Aug. 5. The property Involved is valued…

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The Scottish Churches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 3

The Rev. John Ferguson, minister of St.Stephen's Church, Sydney, who has just returned from England, thus refers to the recent-decision of the House of Lords in…

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Church Jubilee at Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1904 · page 3

In November, 1854, the old wooden Christ Church, Grafton, was opened by the Rev. E. A. Sclwyn. It was the first church building of…

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Anglican Synod

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 4

The 13th Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Synod will assemble on Tuesday next. Among the important matters to be discussed is a proposal by…

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Church of England and the Bible

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 4

In the course of an el[?]quent sermon at the Cathedral last Sun lay night, the Rev. Archdeacon Moxon touched upon the subject of the position which the…

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Roman Catholic Mission

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 4

THE Rev. Fathers Fitzgerald and Fisher, of the Francisca[?] Order, Sydney, will open a week's mission at St. Patrick's Church, Maclean, on Sunday. The Services will be held morning and…

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Psesbyterian Church of E.A.

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 4

THE annual meeting of congregation was held in Grafton and Brushgrove respectively. At the latter place a cordial welcome was given to Mr. John McDonald, on his return from Sydney, there being…

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Church Unionism

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT writes :—Macksville and the district surrounding it has only one Protestant church, which, although Presbyterian property, has always been used for…

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Church Union

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 3

THE joint committee of representatives of the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational churches in Victoria met recently to further consider…

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Methodist Debating Soiety

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 3

At Wednesday evening's meeting the businesswas MSS Journal, Papers were contributed on Geography of the Clarence District; Woman, a blessing or a curse;…

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Religious. Baptist Church Band of Hope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

Miss Ida Ford presided at the meeting on Tuesday evening,"when there was a large attendance. Recitations were rendered: by Messrs. Godding mid M'Aulay, and Misses…

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The Scottish Churches Dispute

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

The extraordinary practical effect of the House of Lords decision in the Free Church case has been pointed out by "The Times." For Instance, in Edinburgh and…

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Local and General. Roman Catholic Mission

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

THE mission week in St. [?] Church, Maclean, was opened on Sunday evening, when the Rev. Father Fitzgerald preached to a crowded congregation on the objects of…

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Maclean Methodist Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

LAST Sunday morning an in "memoriam" service was held in the above Church for the late Mrs. F. P. Gale. There was a very large attendance Rev.G. B. Black preached an…

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Presbyterian Church of E.a

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

SPECIAL services in connection with the Presbyterian Church of E.A. have been conducted at Maclean during the past few days, the Rev. J. Sinclair officiating with the Rev. D. McInnes…

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