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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Roman Catholic Bazaar

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 6

The Roman Catholic Bazaar opened in fine weather in the School of Arts on Friday afternoon of last week. The hall was nicely and attractively…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. (These Notes are Supplied by the Department of Agriculture.) Tran Mission of Desirable Qualities. Come Remarkable Variations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 3

How wildly bulls vary in their capacity to transmit dairy quality is shown by the results obtained from the jersey herd at the University…

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Church of England. Missionary Services and Lecture

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 5

The special Missionary Services were well attended at St. Stephen's Church on Sunday last, when the Rev. F. C. Philip M.A. travelling secretary of…

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Faith and Freedom. the Greatest All-catholic and All-irish Picture Programme in the World of Kinema

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 2

Under the direction of Mr. Dan Green will be presented at the Fitzroy Theatre to-morrow night two great series of films. The first, representing…

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Church Bells. to Make Austrian Guns. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 5

The Austrian Government has announced that it will immediately seize all church bell[?] and convert them into gunmetal…

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OUR 5,000,000 Soldiers. Where Are They? Winston Churchill Asks Questions. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 5

Mr. Churchill said the Allies had large reserves, both actual and potential. Mr. Asquith had said the Empire's military strength was five millions. Where were…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

Last week a number of the Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England in Australia met in Sydney, including the Archbishops of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

In connection with the Burnside Presbyterian Orphans' Homes at Parramatta, another cottage was recenty opened. Her Excellency, Lady Helen Munro-Ferguson officially…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

Willing helpers are at work arranging for a beautiful and comprehensive display of garden and farm produce for the annual harvest festival on Sunday next. Special…

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Roman Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

The Bishop of Armidale, Dr. O'Connor, was one of the party who accompanied the Apostolic Delegate Archbishop Ceretti to Young to dedicate the chapel and additions…

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Empire Day. Rebuke From the Church. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 3

President Poincaire sent an Empire Day message to King George conveying good wishes to the peoples of the United Kingdom, the Dominions, and India, whose sons…

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Union of Churches

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1916 · page 2

Speaking at a public meeting in Brisbane in connection with the Congregational Union, the Governor (Sir Hamilton Goold Adams) said the world had arrived at a momentous…

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Obituary. Well-known Methodist Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 3

The Rev. Charles Stead, a well-known Methodist minister, died at the age of 78 years…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

The Bishop visited the parish of Copmanhurst at the beginning of the week, going to Coaldale in the morning--the first occasion of a Bishop visiting that centre--and…

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Free Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

On Sabbath last, Rev. H. Ramsay referred to a chain-letter of a superstitious nature which is being freely circulated of late, calling on people to pray for our soldiers and…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

The Presbyterian monthly magazine, run by the committee of St. Andrew's, has completed the second year. The circulation has steadily increased, and the magazine now…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

The Rev. Charles Stead, who "passed on" last week in Sydney, at the age of 78, was a man greatly beloved. Several years of his ministry were spent in Queensland, and the…

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Roman Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

The Rev. Monsignor McGuire, of Lismore, has left for Kempsey, in consequence of the death there of his uncle, Mr. Peter Gormly. The death occurred on Friday at the Mater…

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The "Presbyterian" Cookery Book

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 5

Why one book on cookery should receive unqualified and continuous approval while others languish or perhaps never know popularity, is one…

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Kitchener. Drowned at Sea. a Mission to Russia. the Hampshire Mines or Torpedoed. a Nation's Grief. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 5

The City of London is in great excitement. A report is current that Earl Kitchener has been drowned in the North Sea. Later information reveals the fact that…

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