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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1911

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Methodist Conference. Reading of Reports. Total Abstinence and Local Option

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Methodist Conference, Rev. Colwell reported the doings of the Central Mission. The Newcastle recent strike had been responsible…

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Mid-Clarence Presbyterian Church. Tea and Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 4

The annual tea and public meeting in connection with the Mid- Clarence Parish of the Presbyterian Church of Australia was held in…

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Sydney Show and Good Friday Methodist Conference Disapproves. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 5

The Methodist Conference expressed its disapproval of the practice of the Royal Agricultural Show being kept open on Good Friday…

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Methodist Conference. Hard HIt at Local Preachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Methodist Conference, Rev. Lane called attention to Rev. Middleton's observations regurding the local preachers. Emphasis was laid upon…

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The Free Church Deputy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 7

The following will be of interest to a number of people on the Clarence River: At a meeting of the Edinburgh, Presbytery of the Free Church of Scotland, held…

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(To the Editor of the "Argus.") the Revd. Mr. Brown and the Catholic Church

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

Sir,--We have all met from time to time a few of those good souls, who, as Samuel Butler phrases it, "Know more of any trade b' a hint…

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Value of the Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 7

Mr. Dugald Thompson told a gathering at the Mosman Presbyterian Church that politics was not, as the majority of people seemed to think, the principal thing in…

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The Rev. Mr. Brown and the Catholic Bible. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 4

Sir,--It is now over three hundred years since John Craig, a noted preacher of his day, who no doubt sounded the "true note of the Gospel"…

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St. Andrew's Church. Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 3

The postponed annual meeting of members of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, was held on Monday night, the Rev. David Brown presiding…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Congregation was held on Monday evening, the Rev. D. Brown presiding. The secretary s report showed that…

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Indian Mission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 2

A large number of ladies interested in the work of the British and Foreign Bible Society, in connection with the Indian Mission, met at "Heddon "House,"…

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Grafton Baptist Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1911 · page 5

The anniversary tea meeting was held last evening, when there was a large attendance. The tea was served in the church, a[?] the tables were prettily decorated…

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Methodist Tea Meeting and Concert. Farewell to Rev. A. W. PARTON

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

On Wednesday last the members of the Mothodist Church farewelled their Minister, the Rev. A. W. Parton, in the local School of Arts, the function taking the…

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Grafton Baptist Church Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 4

The annual tea and public meeting in connection with the anniversary of the members and congregation of the Grafton Baptist Church…

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Church at Coff's Harbour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 2

On Thursday last at Coff's Harbour, Mr. F. Schaeffer met the energetic committee of the Anglican communion to officially hand over the…

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The Revd. Mr. Frown and the Catholic Church. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 4

Sir,--"It was an ancient privilege, my Lords, To fling whate'er we felt, not rearing,…

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New Hebrides Mission Charges Against Presbyterians. London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 5

During a debate in the French Chamber of Deputies, complaints were made against the Presbyterian missionaries in the New Hebrides. It was stated…

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Methodist Minister's Death

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Rev. Thomas [?], ex-President of the Brisbane Methodist Conference, and minister at Sandgate was found dead in the local sea…

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Winston Churchill Slandered

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Winston Churchill, the Home Secretary, has been awarded damages for a slander uttered by a Conservative working man, who, at a recent…

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The Camorra Trial. Knows Evil Only Through Church

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Showing marked traces of the physical sufferings he had endured as a result of his long confinement, the priest [?] came forward on Friday for…

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