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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Methodist Conference. Some Random Impressions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

Casually drop into the conference, when the doors are open, and business is in progress, and in general appearance the only distinguishing feature between it and say…

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Too Many Churches. Starting a New Life

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

The Edinburgh Presbytery of the United. Free Church of Scotland met in Lothian Road Church Hall—the Rev. R. Law, Lauriston Place, Moderator…

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Church and State

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—Owing to the fanatical opposition of mountaineers in the Upper Cevennes Mountains in France, the Government has provisionally decided not…

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Irish Nationalist Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Devlin, M.P. (Nationalist), is starting for Australia to-day on a political mission. He has been deputed to invite the Irish exiles in Australia to…

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Methodist Conference

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

Action has been taken in the Methodist Conference to express gratification at the fact that a large number of members of the House of Commons have decided to discontinue alcoholic…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

Mr. Bernard Deane, of the Kempsey circuit, and Mr. Brian Cavanough, of the Lismore circuit, were accepted as candidates for the ministry, thus making a…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The work of the Stationing Committee has been completed, and the final draft of appointments to circuits is as follows:—Grafton, J. Ward Harrison;…

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RELIGIOUS. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

Cathedral 11 and 7.30, Carr's Creek 3— Rev. R. A. Harris, Alumny Creek 2.30, German Church 7.30—Lay Helper. Coldstream 11 (H.C.), Lower Coldstream…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 5

On the question of parsonage furniture a discussion took place, on the motion of the Rev. C. T. Newman (a reCommendation of the Parramatta synod).—"That the executive committee…

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Society Leaving Church Behind

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 1

At the Home Mission Festival connected with the Victorian Methodist Conference at Melbourne, Mr. Swinburne, Minister of Agriculture, said…

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Presbyterian

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

THE quarterly meeting of the Presbytery of the Clarence was held at Lismore on Wednesday, March 14. During the course of business, the clerk laid on the table…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

The statement of accounts relating to the fund for the support of supernumerary ministers and ministers widows was presented by the treasurer, the Rev. J. E. Carruthers. The circuit…

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Church Riots in France. Wild Scenes in France

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 7

The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes as follows:— Arising out of the new law for the separation of Church and State, there were…

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Southgate Union Church. Opening Celebrations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3

A new Union Church, to replace that which has done duty since 1872, was opened at Southgate on Wednesday night with a tea and public meeting. Not…

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Church of England Flower Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of the Ulmarra Flower Show Committee was held on Thursday in St. Paul's to discuss what arrangements might be made to cope with the difficulty…

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Baptist Church

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 2

The anniversary services of the above were held yesterday, the pastor of the Church, Rev. A. Morris, preached in the morning and Mr. C. P…

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Presbyterian Church of E. A.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 5

In connection with the above church, sacrament of the Lord's Supper was dispensed in the Woodford Dale Church on Sunday morning with all the solemnity usual upon…

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Grafton Methodist Church. Harvest Festival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 5

A harvest festival thanksgiving service was conducted in the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday last. Cereals, fruits, vegetables, and various seasonable…

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Baptist Church

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

The anniversary services at the above were continued last night, when a tea and public meeting were held at the church. At the former, numerous…

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Methodist Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the above wag held on the 27th ult. The attendance was diminished by the unpropitious weather. The nominations of Messrs. E. J. Till and G. Spencer as Society…

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