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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Methodist Central Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Special services and meetings were held yesterday in celebration of the 24th anniversary of the Central methodist Mission…

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The Up-to-date Minister. Some of His Ways. How to Put Life Into a Dying Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 6

Do you want to loll in your motor car and listen to a sermon, or smoke during hymas't Do you want to hear an orchestra, watch moving pictures, and see a bevy of pretty…

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Pan-anglican Congress London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1908 · page 5

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumarez-Smith) and the Bishops of Adelaide (Dr. A. N. Thomas) and Nelson, New Zealand (Dr. C. O. Mules),…

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The Anglican Commmunity. New Parish Wanted at Coff's

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 1

A visitor seeing very nice and substantial buidings being erected everywhere in Coff's Harber would clearly perceive that it was an…

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Bazaar in aid of R C. Church Fund, Bowraville

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 September 1908 · page 4

The opening ceremony of the above bazaar took place at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept 16th. Father Durkin opened the bazaar, and in a…

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Central Methodist Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 4

On Tuesday night there was a tea meeting in the Conference Hall, Sydney, and a public demonstration i the Lyceum Hall, in connection with the opening of the "Vickery Mission…

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Presbyterian Church of E.A. Brushgrove-grafton Congregational Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 11

By appointment of the Kirk session, the 13th annual meeting under the present pastorate was held at Brushgrove on 17th last. There was a good representative attendance from the various…

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Nerve Centre of Methodism. Viokery Mission Settlement

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 11

On Monday the Victery Mission Settlement premises were officially opend by the Premier. The Rev. B. Danks. President of the Methodisty Conference, presided, and in introducing the Premier…

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A Church Wrecked. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 3

During a heavy gale at Port Melbourne on Friday, portion of the Holy Trinity church was blown down…

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Central Methodist Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Central Methodist Mission anniversary services were continued in the Lyceum Hall yesterday. The most interesting meeding was "The…

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President Fallieres and the Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 6

The Paris correspondent of the "Times" telegraphed on August 3:- "The religious serviece which is to be held at the Church of the Madeleine after…

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Church of England

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 5

Before its subdivision about a year back the Bellingen parochial district of the Church of England which included all the area between Tyringham and Bellenger…

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Methodist Debating Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 5

Special interest was attached to the meeting of this Society on Tuesday night in the Oddfellows' Hall, and proved sufficient to bring together a goodly company of ladies and…

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Sydney City Mission. "The Handy Men of the Moral World."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 12

The annual festival was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday. The festival began with a combined tea meeting; fully 3000 persons partook of tea, While the first 2000…

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The Children's Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 3

A wonderful number of religious revivals have emanated from America; alos many of the religious bands and orders of present world-wide popularity had their…

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The Church introspective

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 8

"We have all talked about the outsider," said Rev. F. E. Harry, in his paper at the Baptist Congress. "He is generally a critic. He does not see far, as a rule. At…

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The Church and the Masses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 10

A meeting of Anglican clergy was held in Sydney to discuss the Pan-Anglican Conference and the proposed diocesan mission. Nearly 50 prominent members of the…

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The Church of To-Day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 2

The striking address delivered on Tuesday by the Rev. W. Montague Cartwright at the annual assembly of the Baptist Union raises the whole issue of the relation of…

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To Make Men Come to Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 7

"At the present time the majority of men are ignoring God," said Canon Boyce at a meeting of Anglican clergy, held in the Chapter House, Sydney. A discussion was being held on a…

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Rating Church Property

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 5

Grafton Municipality Appeal Court, after argument, decided that the local vicarage was exempt from assessment. Allotments adjoining the vicarage belonging to the…

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