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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Clergymen's Stipends Victorian Presbyterian Assembly's Decision. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1927 · page 4

The Presbyterian Assembly adopted a recommendation that the basic stipend for clergymen shall be £450, and a minimum of £400 with a manse, or suitable…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 2

Sunday next is the local Methodist Sunday School anniversary. It will be celebrated in the usual manner, and special children's services will be…

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Church of England Revised Prayer Book Prohibition Action Fails. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 5

The hearing was continued to-day before the Chief Justice, Lord Hewart, of a motion to make absolute the rule nisi granted on October 29 prohibiting the…

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Maclean Church of England Annual Bazaar

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 6

After strenuous work on the part of the organisers and parishioners of the Maclean Church of England, their annual bazaar took place on Wednesday and…

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Special Methodist Services

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1927 · page 4

Rev. R. B. Lew, B. A., of Ballina, will be the preacher at some special Services in the Grafton Methodist. Church on Sunday. In the morning Mrs. Lew will sing "In…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1927 · page 4

At the teachers meeting of Thursday last it was decided to hold the picnic, which had to be postponed owing to wet weather, on the 26th inst. Other picnics…

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Letter to the Editor Methodist Synod and Sunday Observance

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 1

Sir,--In reading your report of the Methodist Synod, I noticed reference is made to Sunday observance. I wish, in penning these lines, to give no offence…

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Church of England Bazaar Successful Function at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 1

The bazaar in connection with the Lower Clarence Church of England parish concluded on Thursday evening, and was largely attended. The nett proceeds are…

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Harbor Disaster After Church Service in Memoriam to Greycliffe Victims

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 4

At the Saraton Theatre last night, a combined after church service was held, in memory of the victims in the recent Sydney Harbor disaster. It was a short…

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Musical Recital Oratorio Gems Methodist Church Choir

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 4

The choral arid vocal recital, which was given in the Methodist Church Prince street, last evening, by the choir, under the direction of the conductor, Mr…

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Nana Glen. Church of England Bazaar

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 2

A successful bazaar was held last Wednesday in aid of St. Peter's Church of England. It was organised and carried out by the members of…

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Methodist Brotherhood

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 4

The Rev. R. B. Lew, B.A., of Ballina, gave a very interesting and informative address to the Grafton Brotherhood, on Sunday afternoon, on "The Church and…

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Coffs Parish Hall

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

St. John's Parish Hall, for which the Girls' Club has been working so hard for the past year or two, will soon be an accomplished fact. The…

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Methodist Sunday School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

The anniversary services of Coffs Harbour Methodist Sunday [?] are to be held in the chruch next Sunday. At 11 a.m. Rev. Morice J. Blok…

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All Seasons' Fair Methodist Effort

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

The All Seasons' Fair organised by members of the Methodist Church and for which many of the fair sex have been diligently working for months…

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Methodist Sunday School Coffs Harbour Successes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 3

Coffs Harbour Methodist Sunday School was very successful in the annual examinations for the State. Thirty-six scholars were entered, 29…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1927 · page 4

At the evening service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Mr. R. Palmer will sing the sacred solo, "Into Thy Hands." Arrangements have also been…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1927 · page 4

Bright services, with good choral music, and brief, helpful addresses, will be held on Sunday, in the Methodist Church, Grafton, when Rev. F. R. Swynny will…

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Mission by Redemptorist Fathers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1927 · page 4

A mission is being conducted at St. Mary's R.G. Church, Grafton, by the Redemptorist Fathers. It commenced on Sunday, November 6, and will conclude…

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Going to Church Boy Knocked Down and Killed Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 November 1927 · page 5

John William Nicholls, 7, of Clovelly was knocked down by a motor cycle and killed, while on his way to church yesterday afternoon…

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