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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Sunday Sport. Deprecated by Methodist Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 3

Sunday sport was dealt with at the sitting of the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australia. On the motion of the Rev. Harold Wheen…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

The following will contribute to the concert programme in the Methodist Church to-night at 7.45:--Mrs. C. I. A. Lee, Misses Estelle Page, V. Robinson, G…

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Hickson Mission. Miracles a Misnomer. Not Justified Claims. High Church Rector's Views Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 5

Canon Wise, High Church rector of Goodwood, South Australia, in a sermon yesterday declared that Mr. [?]ckson had not justified his claim to perform miracles…

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Church Work. Spirit of Comradeship. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 6

Lord Forster Govenor-General, speaking at the Anglican Home Mission Festival pleaded for the same spirit of comradeship in church work that he had…

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Churchmen on Prohibition. (Published by Arrangement). "Forces of Fanaticism."

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 3

"Prohibition means one law for the rich and another for the poor," said the Rev. Basil S. Bourchier, the vicar of Hampstead (Eng.) Garden…

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Leg Grew Three Inches. Mr. Hickson's Sydney Mission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 5

At the concluding service in connection with the Hickson mission at S. Andrew's Cathedral today, Rev. P. A. Micklem read about 150 names of persons who…

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Church Built in Day. by Voluntary Labor. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 2

A party of between 50 and 60 men built a church at Chullora yesterday for the Baptist Mission. All the labor was voluntary…

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[Published by Arrangement]. Churchmen on Prohibition "Forces of Fanaticism."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 2

"Probibition means one law for the rich and another for the poor." said the Rev. Basil S. Bourchier. the vicar of Hampstead (Eng.) Gar…

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Church Nexus. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 5

The Anglican Synod to-day further debated a motion, by Canon de Witt Batty favoring the breaking of the nexus with the Mother Church in England. The…

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Rating of Sunday School. Church Appeal Successful. Albury

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 5

The appeal by the Methodist Church against the rating of the Sunday School was allowed by the magistrate. The building was exempted on the grounds…

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Moving Pictures and Community Singing in Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 4

Rev. C. C. Watts, minister of Carlton Congregational Church, with £250 raised by subscription, has purchased a grand piano, and a complete cinema outfit…

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Church Notes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 8

Rev. J. Ward-Harrison, a former minister of the Grafton Methodist Church, is at present Visiting the Clarence and will be the preacher in the Grafton…

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Greek Church Brawl. a Turkish Incident. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 3

Reuter's Constantinople correspondent reports that a morning brawl occurred in the Greek church at Galata during the reading of the Patriarchial…

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A Church Jubilee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 4

An interesting period in, the history of Methodism on the Richmond has been reached. Fifty years ago the first Methodist Church north of the Clarence…

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The Healing (?) Mission

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 2

A Sydney medico writes:—The Hickson mission demonstrates One incurable malady —the unreliability of some newspaper reportors in racording "cures." Accuracy is…

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Union of Churches. Movement in Canada. a Bitter Debate. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 5

The general assembly of ihe United Presbyterian Church in Canada voted for union with the Methodist and Congregational Churches, the voting being…

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Casino Church of England Grammar School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

The girls of the Casino Grammar School on Saturday week celebrated the King's Birthday at Deep Creek. The principal and Canon Ware organised a picnic to…

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New Church for Bangalow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

The Church of England at Bangalow has on many occasions recently proved too small for the congregations, and at a meeting of parishioners last week,…

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Church's Rating Appeal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

The police magistrate gave his reserved decision at the Albury Municipal Appeal Court in the case in which the trustees of the Albury Methodist Church…

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For and Against. Church Innovation. Pulpit Becomes Forum

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1923 · page 3

The "dialogue sermon" is full of possibilities, and makes it no longer possible to call the pulpit "the coward's castle."…

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