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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1926

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

To-morrow morning at 11 o'clock the service at Fry street Church will be conducted by the paster. The subject will be "The Rainbow and Religion."…

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Cathedral Parish

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

A recent meeting of parishioners decided to ask all connected with Christ Church Cathedral to give, as an act of worship, the money needed by the parish…

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"Great Crisis." Church of England. 700,000 Breakaways. London

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 5

The "Daily Express" says that the Church of England is facing one of the greatest crisis in its history, which may lead to the breakaway of…

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Church of Christ Services

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 4

At the Protestant Hall, Queen street, Grafton, on Sunday services will be conducted by Pastor P. J. Pond, B.A., of the Church of Christ, Lismore. At the…

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Money From Moscow Straight Talk to Russia Churchill and Birkenhead "Meanest Stunt" Says, Macdonald. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, did not mince words in his references to the Russian Government in a speech at Alexandra…

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McTIERNAN'S Mission Up Against Stone Wall. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 5

In political circles a strong Impression prevails that Mr. MeTiernan's mission regarding the New South Wales Upper House appointments and abolition…

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Church of Christ Services

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 4

On Sunday last Pastor P. J. Pond, B.A., of Lismore, conducted services in the Protestant Hall, Grafton. At the morning service the ordination of the newly…

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'Cowards and Sneaks' Modern Church People Bevivailst's Extraordinary Outburst. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 4

"Modern church people are a dirty bunch of religious cowards and sneaks." This passage occurred in the course of another starting outburst by the…

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Church Congress Choir of 62,000 Children Impressive Religious Ceremony Chicago

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 5

A chorus of 62,000 children lifted their voices in praise and thanks giving to Christ, their Eucharistic King, in the greatest religious gathering ever held in…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 4

The Rev. W. Henry Howard, who was president of conference during 1921-1922, will conduct services to-morrow at Brushgrove in the morning, and at the Clarence…

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Presbyterian Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 4

The Rev. N. H. Joughin, M.A., B.D., Director of the Welfare of Youth Department of the Presbyterian. Church, will be in Grafton from the 26th to the 30th inst…

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Lawrence Presbyterian Tea Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 8

Rain greatly interfered with the success of the Presbyterian tea meeting this week. The weather was shocking, and the roads a quagmire. Considering the…

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Social in Aid of Anglican Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 4

A grand social is to be held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, on Thursday next, July 1, in aid of the sweets and flower stalls in the above fair. No trouble…

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Lower Clarence Baptist Churches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1926 · page 4

Pastor J. McDonald has resigned the charge of the Lawrence and Maclean Baptist Churches, in the hope that removal to a drier area may improve his…

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Presbyterian Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 4

Harvest festival services were held at the Presbyterian Church, Grafton, yesterday. The building was beautifully decorated by the members of the Ladies'…

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Sunday Observance Declaration by Methodist General Conference

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 6

The recent General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia adopted the following pronouncement on the matter of Sunday observance:--…

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Grafton Baptest Church Jubilee

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 June 1926 · page 4

The jubilee celebrations in connection with the Grafton Baptist Church, which was organised in Grafton, on July 9, 1876. commenced yesterday when the Jubilee…

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Revivalism Excitement at Goulburn Anglican Bishop's Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 5

Dr. Radford, Anglican Bishop, of Goulburn, in a sermon last night, said the Anglican Church had declined to become associated with Mr. Nicholson's Revivalist…

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Local and General Presbyterian Harvest Festival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 4

A concert and sale of gifts in connection with the Harvest Festival of the Grafton Presbyterian Church will be held in the School Hall to-night (Wednesday)…

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1876-1926 Grafton Baptist Church Jubilee Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

This week the members of the Baptist church at Grafton are celebrating the [?]lee of the foundation of their church. Many things have happened since on…

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