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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Japanese Mission to Berlin. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 5

Baron Goto left to-day for Berlin via Moscow. It is generally accepted that the mission seeks closer relations between Japan, Germany and Russia. Despatches…

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The Parish Hall

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

The official opening of St. John's Parish Hall is to take place next Monday night The Bishop of Grafton is to perform the ceremony…

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Local and General. Catholic Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

On Sunday Father Ryan has to conduct Mass at Coffs Harbour, then travel to Ulong and be there at 10.30. For that reason the Mass at…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 4

The services to-morrow in connection with the Presbyterian Church will be as follows: Rev. W. D. McIlwraith will preach at Copmanhurst at 11 a.m. and…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 4

On Sunday, Rev. F. E. Swynny will conduct the services in the Grafton Methodist Church. He will speak on the co-operation of old age and youth, and…

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Methodist Continental Successful Effort

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 3

On Tuesday evening, the Grafton Mothodist Ladies' Choral Aid and Friendly League, held a Continental, in the parsonage grounds. The lawns were…

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Clarence River Methodist Circuits

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 4

During the week, a Commission appointed by the North Coast Synod, visited the South Grafton, Middle Clarence and Maclean circuits, and met the officers…

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Presbyterian Churgh Christmas Tree and Sale of Gifts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 9

On Monday evening last, a Christmas tree and sale of gifts, were held in the Presbyterian School Hall. There was a splendid gathering of young and old and…

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Church Building Almost Finished in a Day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 4

There was a busy scene throughout the day on Saturday at the corner of Gilbert road and Cramer street, Preston (Vic.). the site of the new West Preston…

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New Parish Hall. the Official Opening

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 2

The parish hall of St. John's Church of England, recently erected and officially opened [?] night by the Bishop of Grafton, is well suited…

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'Filthy Rot' Leadbeater's Teachings Anglican Bishop's Attack Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 5

In a sermon at Canberra, Dr. Radford Anglican Bishop, of Goulburn, condemned "Bishop" Leadbeater and his teachings. He referred to them as half baked,…

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New Prayer Book If Bill Is Rejected Crisis Between Church and State. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 5

The debate on the Revised Prayer Book opens in the House of Lords tomorrow. A division must be taken on Wednesday evening, and the Peers must…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 4

The third annual Christmas tree, in connection with the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School, will be held in the church to-night, when Daddy…

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Methodist Christmas Services

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 4

To-morrow (Sunday) will be observed as Christmas Day in the Methodist Church, Grafton. Rev. F. R. Swynny will deliver seasonal addresses, "The Group…

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"The Nativity." Presented by Methodist Choir

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 9

It was unfortunate that a larger number was not found to appreciate such a programme as was rendered on Wednesday evening in the Methodist Church,…

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Lead Stolen From Church Roof

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 4

During the last month or so thieves stripped a large quantity of lead flushing from the roof of the City Tabernacle Baptist Church, at Brisbane. The discovery…

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Combined Campaign for Missions World Call to the Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 7

A great movement, which has gone through the whole of England has now reached Australia, and after careful preparation was launched in Grafton last…

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Tucabia Fair for Union Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 6

A fair was held in the hall on 1st inst., in aid of the Tucabia Union Church funds and was a financial success. Much credit is due to the stallholders, for the…

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Christmas Fair Lawrence Methodist Effort

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 4

A Christmas fair organised by the Methodist Ladies' Ald, was held in the Lawrence School of Arts on Wednesday, December. 7. The fair, which was…

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Warwick Presbyterian Schools

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1927 · page 4

The Warwick Presbyterian Girls' College and the Scots' College, boarding schools, for boys and girls, rtspec[?]vely, at Warwick (Q.) advertise that the next…

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