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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1921

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An Irish Envoy. Not Allowed to Land. Detained in Sydney Harbor. on "An Important Mission." Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

A passenger arriving from Vancouver by the Makura was detained by the authorities on the vessel's arrival at Sydney to-day. It is alleged that…

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A Snake in a Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

While the Rev. G. A. Sims was preaching a sermon at the Methodist church, Spring Bill, on Sunday, a black snake, three feet six inches long, crawled into the building…

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QUEENSLAND. First Spiritual Church. Shortage of Locomotives. Memorial to Soldiers and Sailors. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

The foundation stone of the first spiritual church in Australia was, laid in Brisbane to-day by Sir Conan Doyle. He remarked that it was 72 years since the…

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Ulgundahi Island. the Aborigines' Home. Aborigines and Mission Stations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

Recently the writer had the great pleasure of paying a long-promised visit to Ulgundahi Island. This beautiful spot, which is on the Clarence River, a few…

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Prohibition. the Government's Decision. Strong Presbyterian Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

At a meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney, the following motion was carried:--"That this Presbytery, having learned from the statement by the Premier that…

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Prevented From Landing. Irish Visitor Interviewed. Mission in America. Legal Proceedings to Be Taken. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

Mr. Osmond Esmonde, who is being detained on board the Makura, in an interview said, "I am taking legal proceedings, so I do not wish to say too much without…

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Industrial Situation Improved. Unemployed March to Church. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

A slight improvement in the industrial situation is reported from Swansea, where four fuel and tinplate works have reopened, relieving unemployment…

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Mr. Storey's Mission

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Storey, goes to England, "first for the purpose of making the necessary arrangements for the payment of loans falling due between…

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Presbyterian Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

There will be a brief service next Sunday evening followed by the annual congregational meeting. Every member and adherent…

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The Methodist Church. a Surprised Woman

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

It is sa[?] that if a pariah of India dares to speak to a Bra[?]min he must stand at least twenty-four feet away and must first touch the…

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The Courts. Arrested at the Church. "I'll Wait Forty Years." Prospective Bride's Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 7

The remanded case in connection with which a bridegroom was arrested on his arrival at a Redfern church was before the Central Court. James Grant (22)…

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The Bolsheviks. Russia Turning Against Them. Churches Re-opened. Baku Being Looted. Allahabad

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

News received through Persia says, that a great anti-Bolshevik propaganda is afoot throughout Russia. The authorities have been compelled to…

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British Mission to Afghanistan. Cordial Reception by Amir. Delhi

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

The Amir has formally received the Bri[?] M[?]ssion at Kabul with cordiality and courtesy. The Mission took a small set of wireless apparatus, and Kabul is now…

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Colonial Office. Lord Milner's Successor. Mr. Churchill and the Dominions. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

The "Manchester Guardian,'" commenting on the likelihood of Mr. Church[?] succeeding Lord Milner, doubts whether Mr. Churchill would be welcome to all the…

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Financial Mission to London. Definite Statement by Premier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 5

Questioned in respect to a cable reported to have been received by the Agent-General from Mr. Storey, stating that he does not intend to visit London for the…

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The Big Drum. Mr. Churchill's New Position. Advertising the Dominions. Enlarged Colonial Office. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 5

"He will beat the big drum, advertise the Dominions, carry greater weight, and attract more attention in representing their interests than anybody else would,"…

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Lord Milner's Successor. Secretary for Colonies. Winston Churchill Mentioned. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 3

There are persistent rumors to the effect that" Mr. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for War, who is holidaying in France, has been offered the…

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Colonial Secretary. Mr. Churchill's Appointment English Press Comment. Separate Dominions Office. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3

The "Daily Chronicle," referring to Mr. Winston Churchill's appointment as Secretary for the Colonies, says that his "imagination, enthusiasm and…

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The Churches. Anglican

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

The Church of St. Luke, Grafton, is now in course of erection, and the builder, Mr. Richards, expects to complete the building by Easter. A special…

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Free Presbyterian

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

The Rev. H. W. Ramsay, has taken up his duties again after his brief run to Red Range, in connection with the decease of his late mather, and the…

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