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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Presbyterian Church of E. A.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 2

The Synod of the 'Presbyterian Church of Australia, which is identical in principle with the historic National Church of Scotlant, opened its 62nd session on…

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Methodist Band of Hope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held in the Methodist Church on Friday evening. There was a very for attendance of visitors and members. In the absence of Rev. J. Ward Harrison, being unable…

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Roman Catholic

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 4

It is necessary to defer the Month's Mind of the late Very Rev. Dean Benn till to-morrow. Solemn Requiem, Mass by the Ven. Archpriest Walsh. P.P., Maclean, assisted by the Rev. J…

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The Anglican Church. And the New Roman Marriage Decrees

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 8

Recently the explanation made by Cardinal Moran regarding the new Roman Catholic marriage law was published in full. In this connection the following discourse,…

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Union of the Churches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 4

At a meeting of the joint committee representing the Presbyterian, Methodist, [?] Congregational Churches in Victoria on the question of denominational uniopn,…

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The Methodist Conference. Rev. Benjamin Danks the New President. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 5

The seventh annual conference of the New South Wales Methodist Church began at the Centenary-hall on Tuesday evening. At 7 o'clock…

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Methodist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 11

On Sunday the recpening services of the Maclean Church were conducted by the Rev. S. Hembrick, and the church, in its enlarged state, was dedicated afresh to the work of God…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 11

The seventh annual New South Wales Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia was opened at the Centenary Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday night…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 9

SEDNEY, Thursday.—When the Conference met yesterday. Rev. John pennan, the retiring President, was heartily thanked for the courtesy, faithfulness, and efficiency…

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A Churchman's Fortune

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.—The late Canon Charles Phllip greene, rector of Clapham, has left £8282 personalty in the United Kingdom. He has bequeathed from his…

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Catholic Charities

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monthly.—Cardinal Moran speaking at the Orphanage celebration yesterday, said he had just returned from New Zealand. He found the Government…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1908 · page 5

The Methodist Conference, was continued in the Centenary Hall, Sydney. The Rev. B. Dinning moved, and Rev. W. H. Jones seconded,. "That the southern…

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Church Robbers Sentenced. London

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

The trial of the men accused of stealing valuable pictures, ornaments, etc., from churches in France has concluded. Antoine Thomas,…

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R.c. Mission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 4

A successful mission, conducted by Rev. Father Donnelly, of the Vincentian Fathers, was concluded at Dorrigo on Wednesday morning. Although the weather was wet…

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The Methodist Conference

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 March 1908 · page 3

The seventh annual conference of the New South Wales Methodist Church was opened in Sydney last week. Rev. John Penman, the retiring president,…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 9

At the Methodist Conference on Tuesday, the second reading of stations was agreed to as follows:—North Coast District: Gladstone, P. S. Young, A. E. Purtland…

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Church Bazaars

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1908 · page 3

A. C. Smith, Toowoomba, writes:—Our Governor, Lord Chelmsford, is being blamed by some for dissolving Parliument. Whether he did right or wrong by so doing…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 11

An Tuesday the following ministers were made supernmeraries:—Revs. Geo. Brown. d.D., G. T. Newman, and R. M. Laverty, Rev. C. J Duttl was made supernumerary for one year on…

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Methodist Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Methodist Conference yesterday the final reading of stations took place as follow:—Grafton: Rev. Mr. Stewart. Orara: Rev. J. W…

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The Church and the People. Present Day Problems

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1908 · page 6

An interesting discussion took place in the Methodist Conferene on "Present-day Problems." Mr. J. Biankshy opened the discussion by…

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