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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1921

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The Churches. St. Peter's, Nana Glen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 3

The annual harvest, thanksgiving services will be hold to-morrow (Sunday), both morning and evening when the Rev. R. F Taeon will be the special preacher…

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At Church in the Convict Days. Scenes in Old St. Thomas

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 7

Mr. T. Dick, in the Port Macquarie "News," quotes from the narrative of Miss Enza warners, who, by the way only died a year or so ago at a ripe old age :--…

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Died in Church

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 4

A sudden death took place in the Seventh Day Adventists Church, in Parramatta. William Smith, 63, who resided with his wife at Parramatta…

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Publican, Sport, and Christian. Wally Weekes Builds a Church. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 3

The well-known Sydney publican and old-time boxing man, Wally Weekes, built a church at Ben Buckler to show "that because a man sells beer,…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 4

The concert at the School of Arts, South Grafton, to-night, in aid of the Presbyterian church, holds every promise of being a successful function. The artists,…

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The Church and Gambling. Rev. R. B. Hammond Draws a Comparison. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 5

The Rev. R. B. Hammond, speaking at St Barnabas' Church, said: "The Government is wrong in protecting the gamblers at Randwick, and raiding them in Surry…

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Local and General Maclean Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

The birthday evening organised by the Women's Guild, Maclean, has been postponed, and will now be held on Tuesday, the 31st inst. An excellent musical…

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Church Union. Reference at Presbyterian Assembly. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 5

Speaking at the opening of the Presbyterian General Assembly at Melbourne the Rev, D. A. Cameron. the Moderator, said the Anglican Lambeth Conference's appeal…

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Lord Reading's Mission. Problems of India. Strong Man at Critical Juncture

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

[?]ord Reading left for India charged with one of the greatest Imperial tasks which have ever been entrusted to any Briton (writes Lovat Fraser in the…

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Burglars in a Church. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 5

Burglars' entered the vestry of St. Mark's Church at Darling Point and attempted to break open the safe, but their efforts were futile…

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Presbyterian Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 4

A concert in aid of the South Grafton Presbyterian Church took place in the South Grafton School of Arts on Tuesday evening. The organisers, Miss F…

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METHODIST. Home Mission Society

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

The Rev. J. G. Morris Taylor, General Secretary of the Home Mission and Church Sustentation Society, has been visiting the Lower Clarence…

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The Churches. Anglican

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

A welcome will be extended to the Bishop of Grafton and Mrs. Druitt in the Parish Hull on Monday, next, May 30. Archdeacon Tress is desirous of a large…

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Free Presbyterian

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

Sabbath evening services in the Grafton-Brushgrove Parish, until further notice, will commence at 7 p.m…

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Church News. Anglican. Welcome to the Bishop

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

A public welcome will be extended to Bishop and Mrs. Druitt in the Parish Hall on Monday next, May 30th. Archdeacon Tress is desirous that a…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

The festival which was postponed owing to rain and flood took place at the South Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday and Monday, May 22 and 23. The church…

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Church News. Presbyterian

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 8

On Thursday evening last a social was held at St. Andrew's Hall, Grafton, to mark the third anniversary of Rev. W.D. Mcllwraith's induction into…

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Methodist

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 8

In addition to the services at South Grafton to-morrow morning and evening, as listed in yesterday's issue, the Rev. V.A.S. Little will…

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"Sneaks and Snakes." Church Meeting at Ashfield. the Sequel in Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

At the Ashfield Police Court a series of cases were listed in connection with an alleged beach between two sections of the Haberfield Presbyterian Church…

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Empire Atmosphere. Mr. Winston Churchill's Resolve. Series of Definite Proposals. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 5

Replying to the Press Union deputation, cabled on May 25, Mr. Winston Churchill said he would not let the matter drop. The importance of maintaining the "Empire…

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