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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1920

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Local and General. Catholic Federation

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Grafton branch of the Catholic Federation was held yesterday, the principal business being the appointment of officers for the…

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Methodist Conference. Chairmen of Districts. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 5

At the Methodist Conference the following were elected: Chairman of the North Coast district, Rev. E. E. Hynes: secretary, F. H. McGowan. Kempsey district:…

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Anglican Bishop Resigns. a Call From God "Renounce All I Possess"

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 1

At a meeting of the Anglican Diocesan Council at Rickhampton on Wednesday, Bishop Halford announced that he had decided to resign the See…

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Drink Traffic. Methodist Conference Resolutions. Duty of All Methodists. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 5

At the Methodist Conference Mr. B. S. McCourt said it, was little short of a miracle for them to have obtained such a Bill as the new Liquor Act from Mr…

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Presbytery of the Clarence Church at South Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 3

At a meeting of the Presbytery or The Clarence, held at Grafton yesterday, approval was given to raise £500 by mortgage for the erection of a…

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Anglican Hostel in Kempsey. Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 1

The Anglican Church is opening a hostel at Kempsey after Easter, having purchased a line residence in West Kempsey…

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Methodist Conference. Social Purity Committee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 5

The Methodist Conference has appointed a Social Purity Committee. Mr. Robson paid a high tribute to the work of Sir Charles Mackellar on behalf of child life,…

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Vicar on Church "Offerings."

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

The Rev. E. E. J. Martin, vicar of Holy Trinity, South Heigham, Norwich, writes as follows in his parish magazine:--"Last Sunday a bad walnut was contributed to…

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Presbyterian Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 2

A series of special subjects will be taken the Rev. T. Goy on following' [?] March 14: See Church notice. March 21: "The Social…

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Conference on Church Union

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 3

A further conference on unity and the way thereto was held in Christ Church Cathedral yesterday. The subject brought forward for discussion was '' Church…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 3

Sunday last was a red letter day for the Catholic community of the Bellinger district. The new Catholic church was consecrated and officially opened by his…

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Control of Turkey. a Mandate for Armenia. Report of American Mission. Lord Curzon and the United States. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 3

A Washington message states that recommendations for the United States to accept a mandate over Armenia, it is understood, are contained in the report…

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Women and the Church. Movement in England Lady Confessors Wanted London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 3

The National Union for Equal Citizenship has passed a resolution, urging that positions in the church should be opened to women…

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Mr. Watt Farewelled. His Mission to London. Looking for Cheap Money. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 5

A large gathering assembled in the Melbourne Town Hall to farewell Mr. Watt, Federal Treasurer. Mr. Watt said he believed the great majority of Australians…

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Church Union Conference Second Session

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 3

The conference of all minister of religion on residing on the Clarence River held last January had to disperse before concluding their business. According to…

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Catholic Soldiers. Welcome at Melbourne. 80,000 Peope Present. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

Extraordinary scenes, were witnessed at the Exhibition to-night, when a welcome was given to Catholic sailors, soldiers and nurses. The whole of the immense…

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Ulmarra Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 4

The annual harvest festival services will be held in the above church to-morrow. The Rev. H. T. Williams will be the preacher at the morning service, whilst in…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 3

A branch of the Cathedral Sunday School will be opened on Sunday next at the residence of Mrs. Thompson, Villiers street North. This will meet a great need,…

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The Churches

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

Special Holy Week services will begin at Cathedral on Sunday, 28th inst, Palm, Sunday. From Monday to Thursday there will be Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m.,…

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Presbyterian Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

Next Sunday, March 28, at 7.30 p m., Mr. Goy is to give an address on "The Churches and Labour," a subject now occupying a prominent…

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