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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Mr. Holman's Mission. the Selection of a State Governor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 4

It is understood that one of the objects of Mr. Holman's mission to London is to make arrangements about the appointment of a successor to Sir Gerald…

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Mission of Witness

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 2

The Rev. C. E. Curtis, B.A., during the past ten days held missions at Orara, Bonville and Coffs Jelly. The mission at Orara commenced…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 4

The Bishop of Goulburn, who conducted the Grafton mission, continued his series of services at the Cathedral every night from Saturday week till last Monday…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 4

Rev. A. P. Cameron, B.A., of Glen Innes, was in Grafton on Wednesday, and left the same day for Yamba. Mr. S. Wilkinson, the travelling…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 4

The Rev. T. Middleton Bramwell, a Wesleyan military chaplain in France, amongst many interesting items which appeared in the Ceylon "Methodist…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 4

The annual effort on behalf of Home Missions in the North Coast district was brought to a close on Tuesday night by a meeting in the Grafton Methodist Church…

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Anglican Mission

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 2

The Anglican Mission concluded with a thanksgiving service on Tuesday evening, the principal feature of which was the singing of a Te Down by the…

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New Organisation. Roman Catholic Workers' Association. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1917 · page 3

At a meeting of the Political Labor Council of Victoria, a manifesto issued by the Roman Catholic Workers' Association was discussed. The council…

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Methodist Church. Benefits By Successful Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

The promoters of the concert and coffee supper in aid of the local Methodist Church funds on Wednesday last have every reason to be…

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Union of the Churches

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 4

When Professor Meintyre (the Moderator of the Presbyterisn Church) arrived at Wallangarra the other day [?] route to Brisbane…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 1

Part of Wednesday and the whole of yesterday were fully occupied with meetings of the Diocesan Council, when a considerable amount of business in…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 1

Mr. S. Wilkinson, travelling secretary of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union, arrived on the river last week from Sydney, and has held meetings at Maclean,…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 1

The death is announced of the Rt. Rev. Dr. Mangin, Bishop of Kerry, Ireland. As Father John Mangin, the deceased prelate, like all the clergy of Ireland,…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 1

The "Methodist" speaks in enthusiastic terms of a gathering of ministers of all denominations in the chapter-house of St. Andrew's Cathedral, convened by…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 1

Mr. Malcolm Ramsay, B.A. student, is preparing to leave for Scotland at an early date, in order to continue his theological studies in the Free Church College…

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The New Ministry. Catholic Organ's Announcement. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 3

Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent, Wednesday: The most important news to-day is from a German announcement in the Catholic organ, "Germania," that…

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The Italian Mission. Returns to France Safely. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 3

The Italian mission, returning from the United States, reached France safely…

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Baptist. Visit of President of the New South Wales Union. Anniversary of Lawrence Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 1

The 16th anniversary of above church was celebrated on Wednesday last, by a basket social, tea and public meeting. The tea was spread in the school hall and…

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Grafton Baptist Church. Welcome to New Pastor. Last Night's Social

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

A very pleasant function took place in the Grafton Baptist Church last night, when the Rev. E. H. Denning was welcomed to his new Grafton…

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Dorrigo Methodist Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2

The Quarterly Meeting of the Methodist Church of Dorrigo was held in the Church on Tuesday evening last. Rev. G. T. Moore presiding. There was a…

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