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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1914

239 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 12

Voluntary Church Parade

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

A voluntary church parade in recognition of Empire Day was held yesterday at Grafton, the soldiers falling in at Fisher Park at 10.30…

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Church of England Picnic

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

The Church of England Sunday Schools of Coffs Harbor and the Jetty amalgamated for the day and held their annual picnic on…

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Why I Go to Church. (Hon. Claude Weaver, Congressman from Oklahoma)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 5

It is sweet on a summer morning, when the air is aquiver with love songs of the birds and fragrant with the odour of roses, to hear the music, of the church bells, an invitation…

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Sydney's Sympathy. References in Churches. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 3

Feeling references to the Empress of Ireland disaster were made in all the churches last night. The Premier (Mr. Hohnan) and…

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A Catholic College

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, on Sunday evening, the proposal to establish a Catholic College in connection with Melbourne University…

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A Veteran Churchman. Archdeacon Gunther at 75

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 3

Archdeacon Gunther celebrated his 75th birthday on Thursday last. His has been a life full of activity and good works, given to the Church of-England in this State. Even now,…

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Induction of Revd. Fleming. at St. David's Presbyterian Church, Albury

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 2

The induction of the Rev. Alexander Fleming to St. David's Presbyterian Church, Albury, was held in the church on Wednesday afternoon, May…

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Whitsunday at St. John's Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 2

Evensong on Whit Sunday at St. John's Churchwas attended by a very large [?]gation of upwards of [?] people. The…

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Tragic Incidents. References in the Churches. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 3

English correspondents give many interesting incidents of the disaster. Over £1,000,000 in dollars and silver was lost. Of 140 Toronto people on hoard 10S were drowned, and of 160 Salvationists, including delegates to…

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References in Churches. Archbishop Weight's Sympathy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 5

Feeling references were made to the disaster in many pulpits during the course of Sunday's services. In his sermon at St. Andrew's Cathedraf…

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Church Union. Draft Scheme Approved by Scottish Assemblies. a New and Old Church for Scotland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 5

The Assemblies of the Established and Free Churches, sitting at Edinburgh, discussed the draft scheme for union submitted by the committee of the Established Church…

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The Suffragettes. Sentimental Chivalry. a Famous Church Burned

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The emotional outbursts at the weekly suffragette gatherings now resemble Welsh revival meetings. Every sentence of the speakers is…

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Methodist Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 2

On Thursday evening, in answer to a message received from the President of the Methodist Conference (Rev. F. Colwell), who was staying…

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Church Services Disturbed. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 3

Suffragettes invaded a number of Catholic Churches and created scenes. Father Bernard Vaughan had taken his place in the pulpit at…

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Brushgrove Anglican Fair

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 8

The fair was opened by Mrs. Druitt on Friday afternoon. There was a good attendance of residents and the surrounding districts. The various stalls were well filled…

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"The Church of the New Ideal."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 3

To Wallasey, in Cheshire, England, belongs the unique distinction of having the first women's church in England, which was opened on Sunday during March, and is known as…

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Brushgrove Anglican Fair

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

The fair organised by the members of the Brushgrove Anglican Church was officially opened by Mrs. C. H. Druitt, of Grafton, on Friday…

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Coff's Harbor Methodist Circuit

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

On Thursday evening, in answer to a message received from the President of the Methodist Conference (Rev. F. Colwell) who was staying at…

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Go-to-church Campaign

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

The Methodists of Moorabbin (Vic.) circut claim great success for their "go to church" campaign. On Sunday last, the day set apart as "go to…

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Presbyterian Church Social

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 2

The Presbytarian Tea Meeting was held under favourable canditions last Wednesday. A long table up the centre main ha[?] in the School of Arts, and a [?] table for…

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