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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1905

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Religious. North Coast Methodist Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 8

This Synod will open at Grafton on Friday of next week at 10 a.m. There are 14 Ministerial representatives, and the financial synod will meet at 2 p.m. The…

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Union of the Churches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 4

At the closing session of the Anglican General Synod, which has just concluded its deliberations in Sydney, representatives were appointed to discuss the question of…

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Scottish Churches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 8

Though the fierce excitement aroused by the ecclesiastical disputes is subsiding in Scotland, one at least of the churches involved continues to cherish a sullen…

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Methodist church Synod

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The Synod of the Methodist Church of the North Coast District meets in the Grafton Methodist Church on Friday, Oct. 27th., under the…

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Parish Hall Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The impromptu concert in the Parish Hall on Monday, to mark the visit of Mrs. R. R. Donaldson, was well attended. The proceeds (about £3) will go…

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Mission at Maclean

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The Rev. J. Ward Harrison is conducting an Evangelistic Mission at the Methodist Church, Maclean, during each evening this week, which will be…

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Catholic Mission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

ON Sunday night last the Right Rev. Bishop Doyle and the Rev. Father Treand, M. S. H., arrived in Bellingen on their tour through the diocese on a confirmation service…

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Local Interest. Church Services

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

IT is complained that we did net announce last Sunday morning's R. C. services in last issue. The explanation to this is that we did not receive them. Them list of services to be…

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Bishops at the Anglican Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 10

The Bishops now visiting Sydney have remarked that they have seen some extraordinary dresses on Sydney women. A Bishop's dress, though conspicuous also, is,…

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Methodist Debating Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the members was held on Weduesday, Mr. P. K. Wobh in the chair. The business of the evening was "From Cape to Cairo. Mr. Hedberg gave…

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Religious. Methodist Church Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 8

Services were held on Sunday in the Grafton Methodist Church by Synod preachers, ll a.m. Rev. S, W. Bonnor, 7.30 p.m. Rev. W. M. Woodhouse. Mr. Bonnor also…

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Roman Catholic

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 3

Two Passionist Fathers will arrive in Maclean on Thursday to conduct missions in Palmer's Island, Chateworth, Horwood and Iluka. On Friday night at 7.30 the Palmer's Island mission…

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Church Services

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 5

Prominent representatives attended the special services in St. Andrew's' Cathedral yesterday, wihich was crowded. The Primate. Dr Saumarez Smith, said that in a…

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Methodist Church Synod

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 4

The Methodist Church Synod opens to-morrow in the Grafton Church, when twelve ministers take their seats at 10 a.m., the Rev. V. C. Bell, of…

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Methodist Debating Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 5

The close of the above Society's 1905 session was celebrated by a banquet in St. Andrew's Hell on Tuesday night. Two long tabler, well filled with edibles and aerated waters and very…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

AT the conclusion of a most successful mission held in connection with the local R. C. Church on Sunday, the Rev. Father Treand requested all the ladies interested in the…

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Methodist Church Dispute

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 10

The trouble between the Methodist and Primitive Methodist Churches in connection with the union of the two bodies in Queensland, over which legal action had…

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Methodist Church Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 10

A complimentary basket river picnic will be tendered to the members of the North Coast Methodist Synod at present meeting in Grafton. The steamer will leave the…

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Methodist Debating Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 2

This members of this Society closed their session with a social in St. Andrew's hall on Tuesday evening. Members of the Grafton and South Grafton Societies attended…

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RELIGIOUS. (Continued from Page 10.) North Coast Methodist Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 12

The North Coast Synod commenced its 1905 sessions at Grafton Methodist Church at 10 a.m. yesterday, under the chairmanship of Rev. Wm. Pearson, of Lismore…

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