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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Methodist Debating Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 June 1906 · page 2

Mr. W. C. Kliendienst presided over the annual meeting of the above on Thursday evening last. The Secretary's annual report was read and…

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The Church and the Workers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.—At a meeting of the Political Labour League executive objection was taken to the attacks made on clergymen and churches by those closely…

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Woelgoolga Church Opening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 4

A very successful tea meeting and concert was held in the School of Arts hall, Woolgoolga, on Saturday last in connection with the opening of the…

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Church Services

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 4

The Rev. J. Ward Harrison is beginning a series of "after-church" services in the Theatre Royal on Sunday evening next. The service will…

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Safeguarding Catholic Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 9

In the House of Commons the Government offered to accept an amendment in the Education Bill which would enable a voluntary school to appeal to the Board, of…

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Methodist Debating Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 10

The meeting of the Methodist Literary and Debating Society on Wednesday last took the form of a mock municipal election. The candidates were:—Mr. W. C…

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Views of Church Leaders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—In reply to a memorial from laymen, the Archbishop of York declares that while from the outset he was keenly conscious that there were serious…

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New Church at Woolgoolga

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 10

The opening of the new Methodist Church at Woolgoolga passed off successfully. A tea-meeting and concert were held in the School of Arts on Saturday evening, and…

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The Church and the Workers. Another Sunday Demonstration

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.—A scene of disorder was created by the unemployed at the Scots Church yesterday, when 200 persons including a number of women marched to…

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Evangelist[?] Mission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 4

At a meeting held on Tuesday night in the Grafton Methodist Church, it was unanimously decided to organise an Evangelistic mission to be held…

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Methodist Debating Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 4

There was' a good attendance at the usual weekly meeting of the above held at the Methodist Church last night The business of the evening was the…

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Unemployed Demonstration. Extraordinary Scene in a Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 4

A strange scene of disorder, which at one stage threatened to develop into a riot, was witnessed in Scots Church, Melbourne, on Sunday. A number of "unemployed" attended, and made an…

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Melbourne Unemployed. Scene in Scots Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 11

A strange scene of disorder, which at one time threatened to develop into a serious riot, was witnessed in the Scots Church on Sunday. A number of unemployed…

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Ten Days' Mission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 5

Special, evangelistic services will be held in connection with the Methodist Church at Grafton and South Grafton during next week. Mr. R…

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The Anglican Church. Ceremonial Abuses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Commission appointed to receive evidence in regard to ceremonial abuses and defects in the Church of England recommends that the…

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Governor Rawson on Church Unity

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Speaking at the jubilee of the Church Society, Sir Harry Rawson emphasised the need for more unity in the Church of England. He did not make his…

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The Church and the Workers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 3

Another demonstration was made by the Melbourne unemployed on Sunday, when the Australian Church was visited, but the men and women who took part took care…

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The Church and the Workers

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

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The visit of the unemployed to Collins-st. Baptist Church yesterday was quite decorous. Mr. Tom Mann harangued the crowd, and said they…

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The Methodist Debating Society

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

The usual weekly mooting of the Grafton Methodist Debating Society was held on Tuesday night, instead of Wednesday as usual, on account of…

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St Andrew's Church

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

The annual tea and public meeting of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held last night. There was a splendid attendance at the tea…

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