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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Methodist Harvest Festival. Successful Functions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

The harvest thanksgiving celebrations of the Methodist Church at Coffs Harbor were very successful throughout. The services morning…

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METHODISTS Annual Conference Mission Agents Pay Basic Wage Motion Defeated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 4

The Rev. Victor Bell, addressing the Methodist Conference to-day, aid the church must create public opinion against gambling. He thought this…

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Mission Station Fierce Attack by Natives. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 5

News has been received to the effect that mainland natives, armed with spears, made a fierce attack on the Millingimby mission, at Crocodile Islands, on Sunday,…

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Liquor Bill. Methodist Conference Motion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 5

After discussing the Liquor Bill the Methodist Couference to-day carried the following resolution:-- "That in the opinion of this conference every effort…

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Lowanna Church Effort

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 2

A sale of work and social in aid of the Coramba parish of the Church of England was held on February 19. It was officially opened by Mr…

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Methodist Conference Circuit Subsidies. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 5

The Methodist Conference made the following subsidies to dependent circuits on the basis of average deficit over a period of three years:--Northwest…

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No Go Slow Industrial Mission Reception in America Labor President Criticises Australian Legislation Seattle

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 5

The Industrial Mission was hardly in America before, being overwhelmed with information on the prosperity of the workers. Members are particularly…

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Catholic Social

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 2

The social organised by MrsWalkom and Mr. C. Young for the R.C. Church funds, held in the Jetty Hall on Friday night, was very…

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Two Presentations. Minister and Church Worker

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 1

After the Improvement Class meeting in Coffs Harbor Methodist Church on Friday night, Rev. A. J. Keeling, who had delivered a very interesting…

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Coramba's New Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 3

His Lordship Bishop Carroll is to officially open the new B.C. Church at Coramba at 1.30 a.m. on Sunday next. He is due to arrive in Coffs…

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Muddy Plays Cleaning-Up Proposal Churches to Take a Hand Conditions in New York. New York

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 5

Following New York police raids on three allegedly most objectionable plays in February, and the arrest and arraignment of complete casts and producers,…

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Fire Destroys Church. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 2

St. Ninan's Church of England at Prospect was destroyed by fire to-day. It is believed that a small boy was responsible for the fire…

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North Coast Methodist Appointments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 3

The Methodist Conference has concluded. The Rev. S. W. Bonner was elected chairman of the North Coast Synod district, and Rev. F. R. Swyny financial…

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Methodist Function

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

The annual effort in connection with the Methodist Church will be held next Thursday and Friday, March 17 and 18th. The ladies have worked…

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Methodist Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

A very successful concert was held at Woolgoo[?]ga on Monday night in aid of the Methodist Church. The audience was large and very…

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Gipsy Smith Mission Methods Condemned. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 5

The methods scmployed by Gipsy Smith, the Evangelist, were adversely criticised at the Presbyterian Assembly of Tasmania…

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A Church Record?

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 8

The blue ribbon for consistent church attendance should assuredly be awarded to Mr. John Conlon, an aged member of St. Barnabas' Church of England (Ithaca)…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 4

To-morrow morning, the pastor will conduct the service in the Fry street church, at 11 o'clock, subject: "A Beautiful Picture"; also the evening service…

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'Moral Dangers' Beauty Competitions Archbishop Duhig's Protest Appeal to Catholic Girls. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

A warning against what he termed the beauty competition craze which was now unfortunately invading Queensland was to-day issued by Archbishop Duhig in a…

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Coramba Catholic Church. New Church Opened

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

Sunday was a triumphal day for the Roman Catholic community of Coramba. The new church, now completed, was blessed and officially…

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