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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 1

British Methodism and the War.--At recent meetings of connexional committees in England, the war situation in relation to Methodism has been…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 1

Mrs. Stewart, wife of Rev. S. P. Sfewart, of the Manning, accompanied by one of her sons, is at present on a visit to the Clarence River…

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Mission of Witness. Bishop Radford's Visit

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 2

"It is not often that the Bishop of any diocese in Australia can claim the services of another prelate for ten days at a stretch. In the case of the…

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Local and General. Anglican Mission

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 2

The Rev. Canon Ware who is to conduct the mission, arrives in Dorrigo today and will commence the Mission to-night. Canon Ware is the…

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The Mission Party

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 4

The party of missioners amongst whom is the Bishop of Goulburn, who is about to conduct a mission in Grafton, found themselves stranded in Sydney by the…

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Mr. Henderson's Mission. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 5

It is stated that the probable outcome of the mission of Mr. Henderson, M.P., to Russia will be an International Allied Labor Socialist Congress in London at…

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Union of Churches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 4

When Professor Melntyre (Moderator of the Presbyterian Church) arrived at Wallangarra the other day en route to Brisbane the stationmaster asked him if…

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Coff's Harbor Anglican Parish

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 2

On Friday night St. John's Church of England, Coff's Harbor, was crowded to the doors, when the Bishop of Grafton unveiled the Roll of Honor, of the boys…

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Mission of Witness

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 2

On Saturday evening Dr. Radford, Bishop of Goulburn, commenced a week's mission in the Cathedral parish. There was a large attendance at this, the…

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Mission of Witness. Large Attendances

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 2

The Mission of Witness, conducted by Dr. Radford, Bishop of Goulburn, in the Cathedral Parish opened under favorable auspices on Saturday…

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Peace Moves. Germany's Latest Dodge. a Roman Catholic Movement. Amsterdam

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 3

The German Roman Catholic clergy are straining all efforts to use the Catholic world-wide organisation to secure a German peace…

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Mission of Witness

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 4

The Cathedral was again filled last night with another attentive audience, when the Bishop of Goulburn gave a very eloquent address on confirmation,…

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Anarchists Invade Church. Dragged Out and Arrested. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 3

Petrograd correspondent: After service on Sunday on crowd of anarchists, including many soldiers and sailors, invaded the Lutheran Church at…

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The Mission of Witness

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 June 1917 · page 2

Judging by the large congregations attending Christ Church Cathedral, interest in the mission is showing no signs of being on the wane. Yesterday afternoon…

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The Churches. Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 4

His Excellency the Most Rev. Dr. Cerretti has cabled his safe arrival in Sari Francisco to the Right Rev. Monsignor Ormond. his late secretary…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 4

Rev. A. P. Cameron, B.A., of Glen Innes, has been granted two months leave by his congregation, and intends spending the time in a thorough rest at…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 4

The Rev. J. G. Taylor has been engaged during the week holding Home Mission meetings in Middle, and Lower Clarence circuits. He will open his…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 4

It is 20 months since the kirk session of Grafton-Brushgrove parish ordained that, the first Thursday in each month should, as far as possible, be kept as a…

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The Anglican Mission

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 4

The Mission of Witness, now being conducted in Christ Church Cathedral by the Bishop of Goulburn, has met with a most encouraging response. The…

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Local and General. Anglican Mission

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 2

The mission, which commenced last Saturday, has been continued during the week and will terminate with a thanksgiving service on Tuesday…

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