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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1904

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Methodist Flower Show

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 2

Rev. J. W. Holden presided at a meeting of the committee who are organising the Chrysanthemum Flower Show in aid of the funds of the…

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Free Presbyterian Church Synod

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 4

The synod of the Free Presbyterian Church held at St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street, last week the Rev. S. P. Stewart, the retiring Moderator,…

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Methodist Church

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

THE Bellinger River Circuit quarterly meeting was held on Friday last in the Bellingen church. Members of the quarterly meeting were present from various parts of…

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Grafton Methodist Church. Harvest Festival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 4

The annual harvest festival services in connection with the Methodist Church were ducted by Rev. J. W. Holden on Sunday last. The church was tastefully decorated…

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The Mission to Thibet

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 4

THE trouble with regard to Thibet (fully detailed in a Blue-book recently published) goes back to the time of the annexation of Sikkim and to the…

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Maclean Methodist Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 4

The Circuit quarterly meeting of the above was hold on the 13th instant, all the Circuit officers being present, Rev. G. B. Black in the chair. The quarterly financial statement was read by…

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The Church Nearest the South Pole

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 6

The South Pole expodition so recently returned revives interest in that Inhospitable region, and in all that pertains thereto. The country that has the honor of possessing…

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Anglican church Matters

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Anglican parish of Grafton is to be held in the Parish Hall to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock. Besides the ordinary…

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A Generous Churchman. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1904 · page 3

Mr. Jonas Harrop, who recently died suddenly in New Zealand, has bequeathed £35,000 to St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Wellington…

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Church of England

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the ruri-de[?] chapter of the Clarence will be held in St. James' Church, Maclean, on Wednesday, under the presidency of Archdeacon Moxon. A discussion will take…

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Our Grafton Letter Anglican Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 6

THE meeting of parishioners was held in the parish hall on Tuesday evening. The meeting was preceded by a tea, provided by the Mothers' Union, followed by short evensong in the…

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Church of England

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 6

On Wednesday the meeting of the rurl-decapal chapter conference of the Clarence was held in St. James Church, M[?] the Von, Archideacon Moxon (Rural Dean) presiding…

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The "Anglican Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 8

The second session of the Ruri-decanal Chapter and Conference of the Clarence was held at St. James' Church, Maclean, on Wednesday and thursday, the Ven…

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Christ Church Cathedral, Parish

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 3

The annual, meeting of the Grafton parish was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday night. The meeting was preceded by a tea, supervised by the Mothers' Union, at…

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Roman, Catholic

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 8

After May 1st a new parish will be formed in the Middle Clarence. It will consist of Cowper, Ulmarra and Lawrence. The boundaries on one side will be Mangrove…

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Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 3

At the opening of a branch on Sunday by Cardinal Moran, with 76 members it was stated that the Hibernian was undoubtedly one of the most progressive friendly…

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New R.C. Parish

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1904 · page 2

The old Mid-Clarence,Parish, of which Cowper; was head has been enlarged and will now consist of Ulmara, Cowper and Lawrence. The boundaries on one side…

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Anglican Church, Lawrence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 4

The annual meeting of parishioners was held in All Saints Church on 25th April, the Rev. B. W. Miller presiding. The balance sheet was read and received. Messrs…

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Church of England

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 3

THE RURI-DE[?]ANAL conference was closed on Thursday night by a choral service in St. James' Church, Maclean, at which there was a crowded congregation. The Grafton Cathedral choir,…

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Union of the Churches. Privileges of the Education Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 8

At the Anglican Goulburn Synod, comprehensive resolutions, expressing great gratification at the union of the Methodist denominations, and the proposed…

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