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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Betting and Drink. the Methodist Conference. Prohibition and Compensation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 5

A progress report of the year's work was read at the Methodist Conference. The passage of the recent amending gambling legislation was the subject of a reference…

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New Church at Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 4

Though there was not a large attendance at the laying of the foundation stone of the new Church of Christ building at the corner of Keen and Magellan…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 4

Harvest Festival services in connection with the Grafton Methodist Circuit will he held next Sunday afternoon at Alu[?]y Creek, and the Sunday following in the…

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Candid Critic. Spiritual Healing Mission Dr. Donald Fraser Speaks

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 6

Before a very large audience, at the King's Hall, this week, Dr. Donald Fraser delivered a short address on spiritual healing…

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Mr. Hickson's Mission. Ceremony in Melbourne. One Thousand Sick Attend. a Unique Spectacle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 3

Had the toughest sceptic attended the Hickson healing mission held in St. Paul's Cathedral he could met have flailed to have been impressed. Had…

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Mr. Hickson's Mission. Audience of 6000. People. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 5

Scenes similar to those witnessed at ST. Paul's Cathedral, but on a larger scale, were seen to-day at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, when Mr. Hickson…

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Coff's Harbor. Blocks for Breakwater. Methodist Harvest Festival. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., passed through Coff's Harbor to attend the Coramba Show. He returns to Kempsey to attend a meeting there, and will speak at…

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Faith Healing Mission. Mr. Hickson's VISlT to Grafton. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 5

It is stated that the faith healer, Mr. Hickson, will begin his mission in New South Wales at Goulburn on April 9. and that he will go to Grafton on [?]…

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Irish Visitors Arrive. Members of Republican Mission. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. J. J. O'Kelly (chairman) and Father O'Flanagan, of the Irish Republican Overseas Mission, have arrived in Melbourne from America. They intend to…

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The Healing Mission. Clergyman's Severe Strictures "A Gigantic Fraud." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 5

At the Reformed Presbyterian Church at Geelong Rev. H. K. Mack, referring to the recent healing mission conducted by Mr. Hickson at Geelong, said that not…

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Diseases Cured. Hickson Healing Mission. Hundreds of Testimonials. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 5

At St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, this morning, the Anglican Archbishop addressed, an enormous attendance at a thanksgiving service for the Hickson…

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The Irish Mission. Strong Feeling Aroused Motion by Orange Lodge Branch Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 5

The visit to Melbourne of the two members of the Irish Overseas Mission is already causing trouble, not merely on account of the strong feeling which is…

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Church Fair

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 4

A fair and sale of work in aid of the Presbyterian and Methodist Church funds will be held at Coutts' Crossing on Friday next in the local hall. There will…

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Home From Church. an Expired Train Ticket. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 5

A woman who travelled on an out-of-date ticket on her way home from church was fined 40 at Melbourne to-day. [?] She pleaded that having put one shilling in…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist annual harvest festival services wilt be held in the church to-morrow. The Rev. A. E. Walker will be the preacher at both services. At…

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Spiritual Healing Mission

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

Sir,--Would you be kind enough to make it known that only those who have been prepared will be able to present themselves at the mission to began on…

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The Spiritual Healing Mission

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 3

Preaching at the 11 o'clock celebration at Coraki on Sunday his Lordship the Bishop of Grafton referred to the remarkable interest manifested…

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Free Presbyterian Church Welcome to Rev. T. M. McCLEAN Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Ross

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 3

The members of the Free Presbyterian Church, Maclean, assembled on Thursday afternoon of last week to take part in several functions, and as each possessed…

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Spiritual Healing. the HlCKSON Mission. "A Note of Warning."

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 2

In a sermon in the Free Presbyterian Church Grafton, the Rev. H. W. Ramsay said he felt impelled to utter a note of warning in Connection with the mission…

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The Irish Mission. Visit of Rebel Agents. Interview with Dail Leader. What Ireland Is Suffering. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1923 · page 3

Interviewed by a special representative regarding the arrival in Australia of Farther O'Flanagan and J. J. O'Kelly, the Irish Irregular mission who…

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