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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Methodist Church, Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 10

On Tuesday, 27th March, at 7.30, the quarterly meeting was held. The attendance was moderate owing to the wet. A deficiency was reported, but the congregation are to be invited…

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Methodist Pulpit and State Religions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 10

Sir.—In the last issue of this paper appeared a report of a most powerful sermon preached on last Sunday night by a Methodist minister in the local Methodist Church, as part of a…

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RELIGIOUS. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 10

Cathedral 8 (H.C.), 11 and 7.30. Carr's Creek 3—Archdeacon Moxon. Alumny Creek 2.30, German Church 7.30—Rev. R. A. Harris Monday, Cathedral 7.30 a.m. (11.[?].)—…

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Baptist Church. Anniversary Tea and Public Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 10

Following the services of Sunday last, on anniversary tea meeting was held in the Grafton Baptist Church on wednesday evening last. The church was internally decorated with flowers…

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Union of the Churches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Archbishop Clarke, in an address on "The Limits of Diversity in Unity," referred to the action taken respecting the closer union of the…

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Methodist Pulpit and State Religions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 8

Mr. Editor.—I have read the letter in Saturdays issue of your paper under the above heading. I had not previously read your report of the sermon delivered by the Rev. C. McC…

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Methodist Basket Fair

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

A BASKET Fair in aid of the trust funds of the local Methodist church was held in the School of Arts Bellingen on Saturday evening last. The Fair was arranged by the…

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Shipping Casualties. Mission Schooner in Distress

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Roman Catholic mission schooner Raphael, which has arrived in Sydney from New Britain, had a sensational voyage, lasting over two…

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Gigglers in Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 7

Giggling is described in the dictionary as the art of "laughing with short catches of breath." It is silly and childish enough, anywhere, but in church it is abominable,…

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RELIGIOUS. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 10

Cathedral 7.30 (H.C.), 9 (H.C.), ll (H. C.), and 7.30: Children's Service (Hospital gifts) 3; German Church 10 (H.C.)— Archdeacon Moxon. Alumny Creek 2.30…

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Baptist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Church on Tuesday evening, Mr. E. Meally presiding, and there was a large and enthusiastic audience. The…

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Catholic Missionary Enterprise

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Cardinal Moran on Saturday said that he would like to see before the close of the century that instead of 850,000,000 pagans in the…

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Methodist Pulpit and State Religions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 5

Mr. Editor,—Notwithstanding the letter in your last issue from the Rev. J. Ward Harrison, there can be no question as to the meaning of the sermon (as reported)…

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Methodist Pulpit and State Religions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—What is pertinent in "Anglican's" letter in Tuesday's issue I have already replied to; the impertinences do not need reply. He speaks for Methodism…

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RELIGIOUS. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

Cathedral S (H.C.), 11 and 7.30, Carr's Creek 3—Rev. G. A. Davies, Alumny Creek 2.30 (meeting after), German Church 7.30 —Rev. R. A. Harris…

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Anglican Parishioners' Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 5

The annual meeting of the people of the Anglican parish of Grafton was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday evening. It was preceded by tea…

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Christ Church Cathedral. Annual Meeting of Parishioners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 3

The annual meeting of parishioners in connection with Christ Church Cathedral was held on Tuesday evening. A thunderstorm that broke over th[?] town at the hour…

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RELIGIOUS. Church, of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 3

Cathedral 7.30 (H.C.) and 7.30, Alumny Creek 2.30—Archdeacon Moxon. Cathedral 11, Carr's Creek 3 (annual meeting after service), German Church 7.30—Rev. R. A…

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Re-union of the Churches. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 5

The heads of the Anglican, Scottish and Nonconformist Churches have issued an appeal for prayers on Whit Sunday for the re-union of the…

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Religious. Anglican Diocesan Synod

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 4

The third session of the twelfth Synod of the Anglican diocese of Grafton and Arnridale opens on Thursday next, when the Bishop will deliver his presidential address in…

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