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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1917

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Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 1

At a social afternoon in connection with the Women's Guild, held at the Manse on Thursday, a letter was read from Mr. Harold Hynes, secretary of…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 1

Lively interest was shown in the world of Rome on June 10 in the consecration of the Most Rev. Bartolomeo Cattaneo, titular Archbishop of Palymra and…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 1

The Rev. H. Williams, who had to leave for Sydney early last week owing to the death of his father, has found it necessary to prolong his stay at home…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 1

Thursday next will be the monthly day of humiliation and intercession, and service will (D.V.) be held in Brushgrove Church that day at 11 o'clock. The…

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Mass Meeting. Five Thousand at Town Hall. Invitations Sent to Heads of Churches. Very Small Response. Dean Talbot Accorded an Ovation. the Case for the Striker

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 5

A mass meeting of eight of the unions on strike was held at the Town Hall this morning, at which five thousand were present…

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Maclean Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 September 1917 · page 2

"Come to Church" Sunday was successfully celebrated in the Methodist Church, Maclean, when large congregations were in attendance at both the…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 1

The Bishop accompanied by Mrs. Druitt, returned to Grafton by train on Thursday afternoon. The Bishop's health has been exceptionally good,…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 1

On Sunday, September 16, the 40 hours' adoration will commence at St. Patrick's, Maclean, at the 10 o'clock Mass, by the Rev. P. Carey, B.A.,…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 1

The Rev. H. Williams is expected back this week, in time to take up his regular work on Sunday. A meeting of the Band of Hope was…

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Dutch Mission in America. New York, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 3

A Dutch Mission has arrived at Chicago. The first matter to be discussed will be the use of Dutch ships held in American ports, and a service…

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Building a New Church

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1917 · page 2

At the farewell given to Bishop Druitt on Tuesday evening, a scheme was set on foot for the building of a new Church of England in Murwillumbah. An…

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Mr. Beeby's Mission. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1917 · page 4

Mr. Beeby conferred with Mr. Hughes in respect to the coal position, but neither would indicate the nature of their conversations…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 1

The Diocesan Council met on Monday, with the special object of arranging the business paper for the forthcoming Synod. It was decided that owing to the…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 1

The Rev. Father Whelan, who has been at Tweed Heads for a number of years, left on Saturday for Galong parish. Dr. Carroll, Bishop of Lismore, who is…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the Methodist Church on Sunday night in connection with the Good Templar parade service. The Rev. F. Curwood…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 1

The Rev. T. M. McClean, of Maclean parish, is at present visiting the Manning, Hunter, and Sydney churches, mainly in connection with Presbyterial visitation…

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Appeal for Catholic Chaplains. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1917 · page 3

Cardinal Logue appeals for Catholic chaplains to go to France and Salonika. He ascribes the lack of Catholic chaplains at the front to the adherence of…

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Help the Soldiers. Church of England Contribution. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 2

Archbishop Wright states that already £700,000 have been raised by the Church of England for work among soldiers at the front…

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Grafton Anglican Parish. Tea and Entertainment. a Decided Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 2

The annual tea and entertainment of the Christ Church Cathedral Parish, in the Fitzroy Theatre last night, was one of the most successful and…

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Christ Church Cathedral Tea

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 2

The annual tea and entertainment of the Christ Church Cathedral Parish was held in the, Fitzroy Theatre last evening, when there was a large attendance. The tea…

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