Methodist
A well attended meeting of the entertainment Committee of the Flower Show was held last Monday, when it was decided that recitation contests be held for boys and girls,…
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Churches, 1916
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Roman Catholic
The death of the Most Rev. J. L. Spa[?]ing is reported by cable from New York. The deceased prelate was born in Kentucky in 1840, and was a descendant of a colonist…
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The Presbyterian General Assembly has discussed the question of the Federation of the Churches. A special committee on the subject expressed the opinion that…
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The report submitted at the business session of the Presbyterian General. Assembly set [?]it that, in spite of the continuous calls upon their liberality, church…
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The discussion on federation of churches was resumed at the sittings of the Presbyterian General Assembly of Australia. After much discussion, during which…
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Owing to the rainy and cold weather in Sydney lately the Bishop of Grafton has suffered a relapse, and has been put under rather severe treatment by the doctor to…
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The Anglican General Synod--attended by representatives of the dioceses all over the Commonwealth:--is to be opened in Sydney on Tuesday…
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Rev. H. D. Mackie left on Tuesday week by motor car for Sydney, where he attended the General Assembly. Rev. T. H O'Dea (of Coff's Harbour) is supplying, and took…
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Recently two of those whose names are on the Grafton Methodist Church Roll of Honor have been honored with special distinction. Captain Harold Page has been…
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A pro-re-nata meeting of the Synod of Eastern Australia is to be held in Sydney, commencing on 31st October. The Synod was established on 10th October, 1846, this…
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The official statement of the response to the appeal for funds to pay off the debt on St. Carthage's Cathedral, Lismore, has been published. The list is not yet…
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On Wednesday night the South Grafton Anglican Flower Show and Fair was opened in the School of Arts. There was a large and…
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Archbishop Cerretti, Apostolic Delegate, in a statement, defines the position of the Catholic Church on the question of conscription. He says that the members of…
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At the pro-Conscription demonstration in Grafton last night, the Rev. R. J. Murray, Methodist minister, who moved the principal resolution, was…
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The second evening of the South Grafton Church of England Flower Show and Fair was largely attended last night, in spite of the rain. In the afternoon the…
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The following is the full text of the letter sent by the Apostolic Delegate, Archbishop Ceretti, to Dr. Duhig, Coadjutor-Archbishop of Brisbane:--…
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In a letter to the Coadjutor Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Duhig) Archbishop Cerretti states: -- "Members of the Catholic Church are free citizens,…
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"This month of October will be one of the most momentous in the annals of Australia, because in it falls the Referendum Day, upon which our people…
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In his closing address the Moderator General said that the business of the assembly had touched the heart of the questions of the Church in the work she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War, Not Peace. Mr. Gerard's Real Mission. German-american Relations Endangered. New York
The New York "World's" special correspondent, who is aboard the ship whereon Mr. Gerard (American Ambassador at Berlin) is returning here,…
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