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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1917

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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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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 1

The Bishop of Grafton, accompanied by Archdeacon Seymour, visited, Maclean yesterday for the purpose of consulting the parochial council of Maclean on…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the Grafton circuit was held on Monday, and was well attended. The income was well up to the average, and the balance was…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 1

It is advisable that all our young men who enlist should be particular to state their Church connection clearly as ''Free Presbyterian,'' and so to avoid any…

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Obituary. Well Known Methodist Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 3

The death is announced of the Rev. Frederick Cartwright Boyer, a well-known Minister of the Methodist Church, aged 64…

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New Chancellor's Mission. a Desperate and Final Gamble. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 3

The "Morning Post" points out that the German Socialists before the war frankly told Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., and other comrades, that the…

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The Churchill Appointment. Active Opposition Being Shown. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 3

A Unionist business committee, 00 str[?]g was summoned to meet to-day to…

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British Cabinet Reconstruction. Winston Churchill Once More London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 3

It is officially announced that Sir Edward Carson will be appointed to the War Cabinet, without portfolio. Dr. G. S. Addison (Minister for Munitions)…

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Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 2

Rev. A. C. Edwards writes:—May I make use of your columns to acquaint my people with the fact that, since I last had the opportunity of speaking…

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Church Destroyed by Fire

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1917 · page 3

A fire was discovered early on Saturday morning in Burton's building and timber yard, South Brisbane. Before the brigade arrived the flames had…

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British Cabinet Changes. Opposition to Churchill and Montagu. London, Friday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1917 · page 3

Mr. J. R. P. Newman. Unionist member of Parliament for the Enfield Division of Middlesex, has notified his constituents that he is no longer able to…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 1

The Bishop left Grafton by Saturday morning's train, intending to conduct services at Ballina on Sunday, but was too. indisposed to proceed further than…

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 1

Rev. F. Barclay, formerly of Hurstville, was inducted into the charge of Katoomba on Tuesday week. Rev. J. W. McCredic has been inducted…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 1

At the last Consistory held by Pope Benedict XV., his Holiness raised Father George de la. Bomininis de Beaumont, of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, to…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 1

The encouraging success attending the Flower Show effort last year warranted the proposal to repeat the venture this year. The hope was cherished that war…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 1

On next Sabbath the services at Grafton and Brushgrove will (D.V.) be taken by the Rev. T. M. McClcan, and the minister of Grafton takes the services…

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Church of England

The Raleigh Sun · Saturday 28 July 1917 · page 2

The a[?]ual vestry meeting of the Church of England was held in St. Margaret's Church on Monday evening last; the church members present being keenly…

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Church Inquiry at Casino

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 July 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday last the Presbytery of the Richmond held an inquiry at Casino into certain matters in connection with the Minister, the Rev. J. B. Fulton, and…

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Winston Churchill. "We Have the Guns, Men and 'Planes. Next Year Will Tell. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 July 1917 · page 3

Mr. Churchill, at Dundee, in denouncing pacificist opponents, said: "We have the shells, guns, tanks, and aeroplanes in an unprecedented number. Next year we…

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Russian Peace Delegates. Barricaded London Church Wrecked. No Temporary Peace. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 July 1917 · page 3

A message from London on Saturday says soldiers and civilians this afternoon stormed and wrecked a barricaded church, in which the soldiers and…

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