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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1924

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General Pelle's Funeral. Church Rites Refused. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 5

The "Daily Express" Paris correspondent says there is much indignation owing to the Archbishop of Paris refusal of church rites for the funeral of…

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Local and General. Grafton Methodist Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 4

At the concert held at the Clarence Hall on Monday night, Mr. F. Whitford contributed two well rendered tenor solos, "Angels Guard Thee" and, as an encore,…

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New R.c. Church at Tatham

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 6

The new Roman Catholic Church recently erected at Tatham was formally blessed and opened by Dr. Carroll, Bishop of Lismore, on Sunday…

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Presbyterian Fair

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 4

The Women's Guild of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, South, Grafton, are organising a fair in the School of Arts on Thursday May 1 (afternoon and…

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"A Noble Protest " Anglican Archbishop on Musical Comedo. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 5

The Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne, Dr. Lees, has written to Mr. Henry Russell, art director of the Melba Opera Company, backing him up in his…

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Unemployment. Methodist Conference Deputation. Unskilled Labor Difficulty. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 5

A deputation waited upon the Acting Minister for Labor (Mr. Bruntnell) from the Methodist Conference to-day urging more active measures to deal with…

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Church of England Grammar School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

The Church of England Grammar School at Casino distinguished itself by winning several prizes for work exhibited in the Casino show. Following…

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Magnetic Vicar. Twice-a-Night Church. Queues at Service. an Australian Abroad

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 3

So popular are the twice-nightly Sunday services at St. Mary's Church, Prittlewell, that 2000 people attend them (reports the London "Evening News")…

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Church Services. Presbyterian

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

Lawrence, 11 a.m.: Ulmarra, 7.30 p.m. Rev. T. R. Coleman…

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Catholic Week

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 2

Next week will be a busy period for, and one of the most important in the history of the local Catholic community. Their bazaar, in aid of the…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

The annual Presbyterian Tea and Concert will be held on Thursday next, April 10. The concert will be an exceptionally good one the artists including Mesdames…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

The Rev. A. E. Walker preside over a good attendance of representatives at the quarterly meeting of the Grafton Methodist Circuit on Saturday night…

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British Air Mission. Arrival in France. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent, states that nine aeroplanes constituting the British air mission to France arrived at Lebourget and were welcomed by…

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Presbyterian Function Send-off to Rev. and Mrs. Druery

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 2

Owing to the weather being very wet only a small number of town and district residents attended the function held in the Memorial Hall on Monday…

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Catholic Priest. Petitions Sydney Presbytery. for Admission to Presbyterian Church. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 5

A petition was presented to the Sydney Presbytery at its meeting last night. It was from the Rev. G. A. Kelly, who described himself as a Roman Catholic…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

The annual tea meeting and concert will be held tonight in St. Andrew's School Hall. At the concert an unusually good programme will be submitted, to…

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Catholic Priest's Petition. Archbishop Kelly's Comments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 5

Archbishop Kelly, referring to the petition presented by the Rev. G. A. Kelly, requesting to be received into the ministry of the Presbyterian Church, said:…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

The Rev. R. S. Brown, the new minister of the Grafton Methodist Circuit, with his wife and their three children arrived at Grafton on Thursday last, and…

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Christ Church Cathedral

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

On Tuesday, the 15th inst., at 8 o'clock, the Cathedral Choir, assisted by an orchestra, will render Stainer's beautiful work, "The Crucifixion." The…

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Presbyterian Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 4

The prize for the floral decoration on table at the above fair has this year been donated by Mrs. McLeod. By courtesy of Mr. Francis it will be on…

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