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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 13 August 1906 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above society was held on Wednesday night. The president, Rev. J. Ward Harrison, occupied the chair, and was elected…

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Religious. Why Should Men Go to Church?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 5

There was again a good attendance at the Theatre Royal on Sunday night, at the "after-church" service conducted by the Rev. J. Ward Harrison. The orchestra…

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The Methodist President's Visit

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 2

The Rev. J. G. Morris Taylor (President of the N.S.W. Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia) is on a visit ti this river and yesterday…

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Religious. President of the Methodist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 5

Our Maclean Correspondent writes: The church at Maclean was thronged on Sunday morning and evening, when the Rev. J. G. Morris-Taylor, the President of the…

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Winston Churchill

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 4

Dr. Robertson Nicol says:—"The New York 'Critic' asserts that Winston Churchill received for the 'Life' of his father £8000 down, with a…

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Points for Non-churchgoers. (Extracts from the "Weekly Scotsman.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 7

Many of the non-churchgoers seem to look upon the ministers as the Church, and forget the laity have their duty in it as well…

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Methodist President's Visit. Reception and Welcome

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 5

The local Methodists welcomed the President of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales at the Grafton Church last night. The Rev. J. Ward…

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Presbyterian

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 4

WE learn by telegram that the Moderator of the Presbyterian Synod left Sydney on Tuesday night by the Nerong on a visit to the Bellinger River district. The Rev…

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Methodist Anniversary Meeting

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 4

The above was held in the Methodist Church, Maclean, on Monday evening. There were on the platform Revs, Morris Taylor (President of the Methodist Conference of this State), T…

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Rockefeller's £2,000,000 Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 6

The above is a plan of the church which Mr. J.D. Rockefeller is building for the Baptists in Cleveland. It is to cost £2,000,000 with the endowments, and will in reality be a huge hotel as well as a church…

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The Church in France

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The Pope has addressed an encyclical letter to French bishops regarding the Separation Law in France. The letter deplores the coming trials of Roman…

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Methodist Church. the Visit of the President

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 10

Rev. J. G. Morris Taylor, President of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, is on a visit to the Clarence, having travelled down the coast from Brisbane. He…

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RELIGIOUS. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 10

Cathedral 8 a.m. (H.C.), Alumny Creek 11 (H.C.), Southgate Union Church 2.45, Cathedral 7.30—Archdeacon Moxon. German Church 10 (H.C.), Cathedral ll, Carr's…

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Religious Grafton Methodist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 5

On Sunday evening the President of the Conference, Rev. J. G. Morris Taylor, preached in the Grafton Church to a large congregation on the subject "All Thy…

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Home Mission Fund

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 5

Last evening the President addressed a meeting of the congregation in the Grafton Church. There was a fair attendance, Mr. C. Page presiding…

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Religious Services. Sunday Next, 2nd SEPTEMBER. Church of England.[?]

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

Juvenile Oddfellows.—There was a good attendance at the meeting at Maclean on Monday night, to Initiate a juvenile lodge of M.U. Oddfellows. Mr. T. Lamy presided. Mr. H. B…

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Gambling for a Church

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 6

About the middle of the nineteenth century, when the German Bund sat at Frankfort (writes Mr. Henry Labouchere in "Truth"), I was an attache to our…

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Church of England Flower Show

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

WE direct attention to the schedule of the Annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition in connection with St. Margaret's Church of England, which is to be held in the…

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The Power of the Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—With a view of repelling the Vatican's recent interference, King Alfonso, of. Spain, has signed a decree declaring that the Civil Coda of 1889…

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RELIGIOUS. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 10

Cathedral 7.30 (H.C.), 10 (Matins), 11 (H.C.), and 7.30; Carr's Creek 3—Rev. R. A. Harris. Alumny Creek 2.30, German Church 7.30—Mr. A. W. Withers…

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