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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1917

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The American Mission. Position Made Clear. Washington

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 5

The United States has notified the Russian Government, in order to remove any possible misunderstandings, that the American mission to Russia…

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The Red Plague. a Presbyterian Suggestion. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

Certificates of health as a condition to matrimony were urged by a speaker at the Brisbane Presbyterian Assembly, as a measure which the Church should adopt…

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Church of Ireland Protests. "Times" Practical Suggestion. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 3

The Primate of the Church of Ireland, and the Bishops of Down Clogher, Kilmore and Derry, have issued a protest against Home Rule and urge that the…

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Dorrigo Presbyterian Church

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 2

It was reported in the religious announcements of last week that Rev. P. A. Smith would not return to Dorrigo after holding services at Ulong…

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Presbyterian Assembly the Matters Dealt With. Morals, Totalisator, Racing, and Drinking. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 5

The Rev. David Brandt informed the Presbyterian Assembly that Sydney's morality was improving. Professor McIntyre said there was…

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Methodist Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 5

Sunday school anniversary services in connection with the Grafton Methodist Church were held on Sunday. All three services were well attended and were…

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British Mission. Mr. Balfour at Chicago. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 3

A message from Washington says Mr. Balfour is on a visit to Chicago…

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Italian Mission Due. a Prince Leading. New York, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 3

The Italian Mission will reach Washington on Tuesday, headed by Prince Ferdinand of Savoy…

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America. the British Mission. This the Final Week. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 3

Washington message: This will be the final week of the visit of the British Mission…

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Grafton Anglican Diocese. Mission of Witness

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 6

The Mission of Witness in connection with the Anglican Church in the Diocese of Grafton is about to be launched on the second stage of Its'…

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The Pope's Action. Important Catholic Mission. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 3

"The Tyd's" Rome correspondent states the Pope's desire "is not foreign" to the Austrian Court's next peace effort. This message presumably refers…

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Catholic

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 1

His Excellency, Archbishop Cerretti, the Apostolic Delegate, received a great ovation in rising to respond at the farewell given him in the Sydney Town Hall,…

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Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 1

The General Conference at present sitting in Melbourne has evidently come up against a somewhat difficult problem in connection with its work in Fiji. Hitherto…

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Free Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 1

The Rev. T. M. McClean and Mr. Jas. Ross, elder, are on a visit to the friends on the Richmond River, where Mr. McClean is to preach (D.V.) on Sabbath…

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Mission of Witness

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

The attention of the Anglican community is directed to the report of the ''Sending Forth" service to the missioners of the diocesan mission of witness, which…

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The Churches. Anglican. Church and Empire. Bishop's Welcome to Missioners

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 1

In our issue of May 18, we announced in the Anglican Church news the names of the Missioners about to take part in "The Mission of Witness" in the…

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Great Catholic Movement. Copenhagen

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 3

German Catholics are organising a great peace movement in conjunction with Catholics of other countries…

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America's Part. French Mission's Return. Arrival in Paris. Vancouver, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 5

A Paris message states that Marshal Joffre and ex-Premier Viviani, leaders of the French Mission to the United States, have returned to Paris…

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Presbyterian Church Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 2

The Home Mission Committee of the Presbyterian Church has informed Rev. P. A. Smith that Mr. Herbert Mayer, at present resident at…

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Mission of Witness

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 4

Three of the Victorian Missioners last night conducted an intercessory service in Christ Church Cathedral, on behalf of the mission about to be held in the parish…

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