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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1916

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 6

The Bishop is slowly regaining his strength, though still compelled to refrain from attending outside engagements. His Lordship will take the confirmation service in the Cathedial…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 6

A meeting was held on Monday evening last of the representatives of the Coff's Harbour and Coramba districts to consider the question of amalgamation, the Rev. W. G…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 5

The Rev. W. G. Sharpo, B.A., who has been, endeavbring to amalgamate the charges of Coff's Harbour and Coramba, has succeeded in his purpose, and will be leaving for the…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 6

An organ recital was given in the Brushgrove Methodist Church on Wednesday evening, 12th July, by Mr. Percy Cook, the occasion being the installation of a new organ…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 5

The Lismore circuit Methodist quarterly meeting was held at Lismore on July 6th. There was a good attendance, and luncheon was provided at the parsonage by Glenview…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 6

Last Thursday was the day appointed for the meeting of committee of the Brushgrove congregation. On the first day of next month it will be…

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Late Religious. Catholic

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 5

His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate (Archbishop Ceretti) is due to visit the Armidale Diocese m October. The laying of the foundation-stone in…

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Churchill's Views. Sound Principles of War. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1916 · page 3

Colonel Winston Churchill, in a third article on Britain's entry into the war, says it was very workmanlike, and there is no more remarkable example in history of a civil…

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Methodist Union in America

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 3

The proposed unification of American Methodism is to be welcomed as part of a bigger movement now going on in the world at large for the closer co-ordination of the Christian…

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Churchill's Complaint. Rebuke by Mr. Lloyd George. "Victory Is Assured." London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 3

In the House of Commons Colonel Churchill complained that Mr. Asquith had not reviewed the military situation. Mr. Lloyd George: You cannot review the…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

The Harvest Festival thanksgiving service and sale of gifts, held at O.B.X., was a huge success. As a result of the effort the grand sum of £45 was cleared, which must be…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

The Presbyterian congregation at Woodburn has been allowed a minister. For a long time past steps have been taken to have a minister called…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

The Rev. D. D. Rowe, D.D., of Brisbane, has been appointed a member of the Senate of the Queensland University. The appointment was made as one of ten by the State…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

Thursday next will be the monthly day of fasting, humiliation and intercession in Grafton-Brush grove charge. Service will be held that day (D.V.) at Brushgrove at 11…

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Roman Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

On Sunday last, a letter from his Lordship, Bishop Carroll, was read in the various churches throughout his diocese, reminding his people that the month of August, 1916, was…

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English Churches in Germany

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

At the end of July, 1914, there were 22 English clergymen distributed throughout the German Empire, some of them with beautiful churches. Now, with the solitary exception…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 4

The Bishop of Grafton is slowly improving in health, but has been advised by his medical attendant to cancel his contemplated "trip to Lismore, which was arranged for the…

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Christ Church Cathedral

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 5

Services at the Cathedral were commenced with Holy Communion at 7.30 this morning, conducted by his Lordship the Bishop, and at 8 o'clock…

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The Woman. First Step Into the Church. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 5

The Bishop of London has sanctioned women leading church services, provided they do not speak in the pulpit or lectern or chancel steps; also they must only address…

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Second War Anniversary. at Christ Church Cathedral

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1916 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the intercession and thanksgiving service at Church Church Cathedral on Friday evening, notwithstanding the fact…

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