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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1918

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League of Loyalty. Part Taken by Churches. Must Stem Disloyalty. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

The League of Loyalty which was initiated about twelve months ago is reported to have established itself, fairly with the Churches of all…

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Church Lighting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

At last meeting of St. Stephen's Parochial Council it was decided, after a deal of discussion, to install a benzine lighting system. The…

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Hostel for Girls. Grafton Anglican Movement. About to Be Realised

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 2

For a long time past there has been a keen desire on the part of the Anglican Church authorities in Grafton to provide a hostel for girls attending the…

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Desecration by the Huns. a Hundred Churches Destroyed. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 3

Router's Paris correspondent reported on Saturday that the Bishop of Soissons declares the Germans have destroyed completely a hundred churches, and plundered…

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Parish of Maclean. New Anglican Minister Appointed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 6

Owing to the acceptance by the Rev. A. R. Martin, B.A., of the position of Anglican minister at Norfolk Island, a vacancy occurred in the parish of…

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Workers and the Church. Reason of the Opposition. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

The secretary of the Trades and Labor Council, who is himself a retired minister, repudiated the. statement of the Moderator of 'the Presbytery that the workers…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 2

The Archbishop of Sydney and Mrs. Wright will celebrate their silver wedding on October 5. Canon Bellingham, rector of St…

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French Mission to Australia. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 3

The arrangements for the visit of the French Mission to Australia have been finalised. The passages of the delegates have been taken…

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Japanese Red Cross Mission. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 5

Reuter's Tokio correspondent states that the Red Cross mission to the Allies, headed by Prince Tokugawa, has left for America…

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British Mission in the Argentine. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 5

Reuter's Buenos Aires correspondent states that the visit of the British mission, under. Sir Maurice Debunsen, which is now proceeding to Chile, made an…

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Imperial Conference. a Living Reality. the Imperial War Cabinet. Mr. Hughes Extended Mission "The Times" Comment. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 5

"The Times," in a leader, says the Home Affairs Committee, mentioned on Saturday, is more important for what it suggests than what it is. Its…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 1

The Bishop of Grafton leaves Sydney on Monday next, and travels right through to Rockhampton, which place he hopes to reach on Tuesday. He is to conduct a…

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Harvest Thanksgiving. Successful Methodist Concert at Orara

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 2

A pile of gifts, ranging from preserves to pompkins, lent a rather unusual aspect to the Upper Orara Hall on Monday evening, the…

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Mr. R. Dobie Bawden. Further Farewells Yesterday. Church, Scholastic, and Legal. Last Night's Function

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Bawden, who take their departure for Mudgee on Thursday morning, were entertained in the South Grafton Parish Hall last night by the…

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Catholic Social

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 4

A very successful social in aid of the South Grafton Convent building fund was held in St. Mary's schoolroom last night. About 60 couples indulged in dancing to…

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Irish Problem Debate in the Commons. the German-irish Plot Mr. Shortt Defends Government Sir E. Carson and the R. C. Church London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 3

Mr. E. Shortt, Secretary for Ireland, in opening the Irish debate in the Commons, said the position in Ireland was of a peculiarly…

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Catholic Church at Laidley. Destroyed by Fire. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 5

Shortly before 1'o'clock this morning the Roman Catholic Church at Laidley was totally destroyed by fire. The flames had a good hold when discovered, and the…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 2

The Bishop is conducting a clerical retreat at Rockhampton in connection with the Synod of that diocese, and is the special preacher on Sunday next, in the…

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Trades Unionism. the Strike and the Church. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

Speaking yesterday on co-operation and trade unionism, Dean Talbot said last year's strike was only a symptom. of something which lay deeper in our social…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 4

A congregational meeting was held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening, Rev. W. D. McIIwraith presiding. The following were elected a…

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