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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Church of Christ

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

The tent mission is now in its second week and results are gratifying though not spectacular. There have been five confessions. Greetings and best wishes…

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Church News

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

(Clergymen of all churches in the district are invited to forward news and notes for inclusion in this column each Friday, and these should reach this office,…

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Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

According to the latest statistics the Baptists in the United States of America increased their membership for the year by over, a hundred thousand…

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Church of England

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

In view of the great amount of fruit, jam, and vegetables available, it has been suggested that a Harvest Festival Sei vice be held at Tucabia, on Monday, February…

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Speed Past Churches

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

A well timed plea to motorists, to have a thought for the Sablath when passing churches is made through the N.R.M.A. by a member. Many churches, he says,…

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Church News Methodist

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

Rev. Raymond Preston is recommended by the Evangelistic Committee of the Conference, for reappointment as Conference evangelist for the ensuing year…

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Greek Church in Sydney New Archbishop Appointed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 5

The trouble between the congregation of the Greek Church in Sydney and their head, Archbishop Christopher Knotes, has been solved by the transfer of the…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 4

To-morrow the morning service at the Presbyterian Church, Grafton, will be taken by Rev. W. D. Mcllwraith. In the evening, Miss D. Hyde, organising…

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Sudan United Mission

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 4

Miss Daisy V. Hyde, representing the Sudan United Mission, will give a lantern lecture at the Presbyterian Hall, on Monday night next, on the subject of mission…

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Methodist Church. Coffs Harvest Festival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 3

The harvest depends upon the rain, but Coffs Methodist harvest festival at could have done with a little more fine weather. The services on…

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Peopling Dominions Mr, L, C. Amery's Mission "Practical Continuous Policy Wanted." London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 5

Dealing with the recent visit to the Dominions of Mr. L. C. Amery, Secretary for the Dominions, the "Daily Express," in a leading article, says it hopes…

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Church Broadcasts. Methodists at Quirindi Have Their Own Station

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 2

It has been in the minds of several radio enthusiasts of Quirindi district to establish a B class broadcasting station in Quirindi. To this end…

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Vicar Hooted Service Again Held Up Lancashire Demonstration Church Guarded by Police. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 5

A demonstration at St. Cuthbert's Church, Darwen, Lancashire, culminated in an extraordinary scene yesterday, when mounted and foot police…

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Australia and N.Z Mr. Pratten's Mission. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 3

Mr. Bruce announced to-day that arrangements had been made for Mr. Pratten to leave for New Zealand on March 8. Mr. Pratten will discuss with the New…

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Disgusting Remnants of Dances Found in Church Buildings. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 3

Speaking at the Anglican Synod Bishop Radford, Bishop of Goulburn, protested about church buildings being used as saloons for dancing competitions…

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Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 3

The Methodist conference will be held in Sydney next week. The twenty-fifth annual examination for the scholars of Methodist Sunday Schools…

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Birth Control Anglican Synod Motion. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 5

The Anglican Synod carried the following motion: That in view of the grave spiritual and moral evils consequent upon the use of artificial contraceptives, this…

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School and Church How Magistrate Dealt with Boy. Junee

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

The Stipendiary Magistrate at Junee sentenced a young boy who had been charged with stealing a watch to attend school more than 90 per cent, of the days…

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Church News

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 3

(Clergymen of all churches in the district are invited to forward news and notes for inclusion in this column each Friday, and these should reach this office,…

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New Organ for Bellingen Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

A fine two-manual reed organ (Bell) has just beef installed in St. Margaret's Church of England, Bellingen, and was to be dedicated at a special ceremony on…

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