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Churches, 1917

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Churchill Caustic. American Aid for Noble France. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1917 · page 2

Colonel Winston Churchill, Minister for Munitions, speaking at Dundee, said his opponent proposed that we should seek a shameful peace with…

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Alleged Libel. Writ for £10,000. Issued by Lady, Randolph Churchill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 July 1917 · page 5

A firm of Sydney solicitors has issued a writ of the Supreme Court of Now South Wales, on behalf of Lady Randolph Churchill, England. The writ…

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Peace Prospects Michaelis' Supposed Mission Pope's New Proposal. Germans "Want Peace." London, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1917 · page 3

The Zurich correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs that Herr Erzberger, leader of the German Centre Party, has arrived in Zurich. In…

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Dundee By-election. Churchill's Easy Victory. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1917 · page 3

The by-election at Dundee, rendered necessary by Col. Winston Churchill's acceptance of the portfolio of Minister for Munitions, resulted:…

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The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) British Mission in America. a Gigantic Undertaking. Interview with Lord Northcliffe. Union of the English-speaking Nations. War .Will Make Empire Stronger. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1917 · page 2

Lord Northcliffe, head of the British Mission in America, in an exclusive interview with the Australian Press Association's representative, gave the…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 3

At the conclusion of his mission at Wollongbar and Tregeagle on Sunday, the Bishop will return to Grafton for a brief stay, and will leave by the Kyogle on…

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Mid Clarence Anglican Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above is to be held at Ulmarra on 14th instant. To-morrow, at Ulmarra, services in connection with the anniversary of the…

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Presbyterian

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 2
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The Rev. T. Morgan, ex-Moderator and now Convener of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, conducted service in the School…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 3

His Grace Archbishop Mannix, of Melbourne, has been appointed Chaplain-General in the Australian Military Forces, in succession to tho late Archbishop Carr…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 3

The war services to be held next Sunday in all Methodist churches will be the occasion for taking up a retiring collection on behalf of tho Methodist…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 3

At the service of humiliation and intercession held on Thursday, the Rev. H. W. Ramsay preached from Daniel ix., 18: "O my God, incline thine ear, and…

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Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 6

The Annual General Meeting of Parishioners of the above Church was held in the School of Arts on Monday night, when there was a fair number present…

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Church of England Carvival a Huge Success. Profit Expeoted to Reach £200, Splendid Display by Physical culture Class

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 2

In every sense of the word, the big Church of England Carnival at the Stadium on Wednesday was a huge success. The function went off…

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American Mission Returns. New York, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1917 · page 3

Senator Elihu Root has arrived at a Pacific port. (Senator Root was the leader of the American Mission to Russia.)…

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Accident to Mr. Churchill. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 August 1917 · page 2

A motor conveying Mr. Winston Churchill and Mrs. Churchill overturned in a collision at Langfield. Both were very much shaken. Mr. Churchill continued…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1917 · page 3

On Wednesday and Thursday of next week there will be a large assembly of bishops, clergy, and laymen at the Chapter House for the Provincial Synod of…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1917 · page 3

The first Wellington Military Service Board has given a decision in regard to appeals on behalf of the Marist Brothers against military service. The appeals…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1917 · page 3

The Rev. R. J. Murray, recently of Grafton, and now stationed at Drummoyne, is to make a tour of the western district next month in the interest of…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1917 · page 3

Owing to the unsettled state of the train services the visit of Rev. H. W. Ramsay, Moderator of Free Presbyterian Assembly, to Brunswick River has been…

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