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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1930

403 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 21

Local and General Presbyterian Men's League

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 4

The address on "Impressions of Malta" at the annual meeting of the Presbyterian Men's League on February 9 will be given by Mr. W. F. Stoner, not…

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Jackadgery Church of England Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 3

A most enjoyable social was held at the Jackadgery Hall in aid of the Church of England funds. The hall was tastefully decorated by the Misses S. and K…

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Church of England First Service in Australia Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

Canon Moore, referring to-day, in St. Andrew's Church of England, to the 142nd anniversary of the first church service held in Australia, said that the…

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Church of England India Synod Decides on Severance. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

The India Episcopal Synod at a meeting at Calcutta adopted a new constitution of canons and rules for the church and carried a resolution requesting the…

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Grafton Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 4

On Sunday special services will be conducted by the Rev. D. C. Harper. At the morning service the third sermon on the Shepherd Psalm will be preached. The…

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Poison Story 'Widowmaker's' Medicine Hungarian Blinded Soldier Ghost in Village Churchyard. Budapest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 5

What is regarded as probably one of the worst Hungarian poison dramas is being unfolded at Szolnok. Maria Varga is charged with poisoning…

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Christianity Church Must Be Leader Bishop Crotty's Views. Bathurst

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

Dr. Crotty, Bishop of Bathurst, who will leave for London on February 18, says if the Lambeth Conference would give a lead to the world on the three great questions…

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Methodist Church. Coffs Harvest Festival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

The harvest festival services and sale of of Coffs Harbour Methodist Church on Sunday and last night were very successful…

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South Grafton Methodist Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the teachers of the South Grafton Methodist Sunday School held at the Sunday School buildings on Monday night a highly satisfactory…

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Soviet Russia Religious Persecution Church of England Protest Prayers for Sufferers. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 5

The Primate of all England, Dr. Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, moved at a convocation of the clergy to record an indignant protest against…

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Maclean Methodist Circuit Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 8

At the quarterly meeting of the Maclean Methodist Circuit, Rev. L. E. Brooks presided. The chairman reported two deaths of…

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Proud of It Very Successful Week 'On the Anti-god Front' Soviet Still Closing Churches. Riga

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 5

"A very successful week on the anti-God front" is the official Soviet summing up of the activities of the past week, during which a record…

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Lambeth Conference Departure of Bishop Ashton Social at Parish Hall

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 4

On the eve of their departure for London to attend the meetings in connection with the Lambeth Conference the Bishop of Grafton, Dr. J. W. Ashton, and…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 4

At the last meeting of the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School teachers, it was decided to present the prizes won by the scholars during 1929, at the service…

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Roth Case Order For Access Church Law and State Law Court Not Concerned with Church Doctrines. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 5

The case in which David Francis Peter Roth, merchant, asked the court to rescind an order for access by his former wife, Gisele Crossle, now wife of Dr. Francis…

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Unholy Russia! Godless League Churches Blown Up Boasting of Yareslavsky Would Turn the Vatican Into a Museum. Rome

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 5

The Vatican has received the report of a speech by Yareslavsky, head of the "Godloss League." directed against the Holy See, and broadcasted…

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Orara Queen Competition Coramba R.c. Parish Four Candidates Chosen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

Towards the end of last year a new Roman Catholic parish was formed at Coramba, which was originally attached to the parish of Coff's Harbor, and Rev…

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Baptist Church Renovations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the male members of the congregation of the Grafton Baptist Church took place on Tuesday night last. Discussion took place as to the possibility…

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'Placid' Orthodox Church Members Soviet Anti-religious War. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

The British United Press special representative in Moscow says members of the Russian Orthodox Church are amazingly Placid under the Soviet anti-religiour war…

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United Church Ideal a Long Way Off. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

The retiring president of the Methodist Conference said last night that it was idle to think the ideal of a worldwide united church would soon be realised…

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