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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Victorian Presbyterian Assembly. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 5

The Presbyterian Assembly of Victoria was opened in Melbourne yesterday, the Rev. James Weir, B.A., of Rushforth, being elected Moderator…

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CHURCH v. Social Evils. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1908 · page 5

At the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday the Temperance Committee reported that there was a hope that a number of electorates would carry…

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Pan-Anglican Congress

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 10

Arrangements for the greatest religious gathering over held are now within sight of completion. From June 15th to 24th next, London will be invaded by hundreds of specially selected…

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Presbyterian Church of E. A.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 14

The Communion of the Lord's Supper was observed with wonted solemnity in Brushgrove congregation on Sabbath last. The Rev. W. Scott, the pastor, officated, The…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Foreign Missions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 4

The New South Wales Presbyterian Assembly continued. its sitting. under the presidency of the Moderator (Rev. John Macaulay)…

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Religious. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 14

Cathedral 7.30(H.C.), Curr's Creek ll (H.C.), Sportsman's Creek 2.30, Cathedral 7.30—Rev. A. G. King. Cathedral ll, Alumny Creek 2.30. Southgate 7.30—Rev…

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Latest Telegrams. R.C. Church Burnt. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1908 · page 5

The Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church at Granville, was destroyed by fire this morning. The church was a comparatively new structure of brick…

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Union of the Churches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 2

Addressing the Victorian Presbyterian General Assembly, the newly-elected Moderator —Rev. James Weir—said the first of the hindrances to the union of the churches…

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Holy Trinity Church Destroyed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 4

A disastrous fire occurred at Granville early on Saturday morning, resulting in the complete destruction of the interior of the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church,…

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The Church and Working Men

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 7

The Presbyterian Assembly of Victoria cousidered a report in which it was stated that "some working men in the cities and large towns not only share in the general…

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Religious. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 10

Cathedral 8 (H. C.), German Church 10 (H. C.), Southgate 2.45, Cathedral 7.80— Rev. A. G. King. Cathedral 11. Carr's Creek 3, German Church 7.36—Rev. H…

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Mysterious Picture In Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 6

The worshippers at Babraham Church, Cambridgeshire, on a recent Sunday were astonished to see a shadowy looking figure facing them on the north wall, where no…

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Moonee Parish Lands

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 4

Mr. Briner, M.P., as the result of personal inquiries at the Lands Department as to what lands are to be made available in the Parish of Moonee,, county Fitzroy, has been…

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Empire Day. at the Churches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

At the Cathedral on Sunday special services were conducted, and a number of the recently formed corps of cadets appeared in uniform. At the Methodist and Baptist…

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Religious. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 11

Cathedral 7.30 (H.C.), 11, 2 (children's service) and 7.30—Rev. A. G. King, Carr's Creek s. German Church 7.30—Rev. H. M'William. Alumny Creek 2.30—Mr. N. Tivey, Southgate 7.30…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 4

The anniversary of the Grafton Methodist Church will be celebrated by three services on Sunday next. Special music will be rendered by the…

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R.c. Church Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 4

A ball in aid of the local R.C. Church was held on Wednesday night. The School of Arts, where the ball was held, was beautifully decorated for the occasion. The night was…

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Religious. Church of England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 11

Cathedral 7.30 (H.C.) and 11 (choral, H.C.), Alumay Creek 2.30, Cathedral 7.30—Archdeacon Moxon. Sportsman's Creek 11, Carr's Creek 3, German Church 7.30—Rev. 11. M'William…

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Methodist Anniversary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 4

The anniversary of the Grafton Methodist Church was celebrated by three special services on Sunday, at which the circuit minister, Rev. W…

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Bowra Presbyterian Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 4

A very successful tea meeting and concert was held in the Bowra School of Arts on Saturday evening, writes our correspondent. The function was in aid of the Manse Building…

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