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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1931

373 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 19

His Mighty Parish

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 4

The parson with the largest parish in the world (45,000 square miles) is Rev. Leonard Daniels, of the Church of England's Bush Aid Mission, who is holidaying…

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Mission Hall Stoned

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 4

While a meeting was being conducted in the Elim Four Square Gospel Hall, Toowoomba, on Tuesday night a number of stones were thrown on the roof, and as…

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Mission Station Wiped Out New Guinea Tidal Wave. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 5

Further details of the loss of life and damage caused by the tidal wave on the north coast of New Guinea, on Christmas Eve, have been received by the…

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Hospital Funds Church and State Appeal Public Meeting at Grafton To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 2

The assistance of the citizens of this part of New South Wales, in common with those elsewhere, is being sought by the Committee…

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Methodist Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 2

At the Quarterly Meeting of the Methodist Church (Orara-Coffs Harbour circuit); held at Upper Orara last week, Mr. F. L Playford, Nana…

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Hospital Funds Church And State Appeal Public Meeting at Grafton Per Capita Tax Suggested

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 3

"That this public meeting realises the necessity of providing for the maintenance of public hospitals, but at the same time, recognising that it…

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'Blind Stupidity' Churches' Hospitals Appeal Rev. Hammond's Attack Degrading State Lottery. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 5

Rev. R. B. S. Hammond said to-day that the action of the Council of Churches, in committing the Protestant Churches to raise the huge…

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Hospital Funds Church and State Appeal Maclean Meeting Favors Insurance Scheme

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 6

The Mayor, Ald. W. Heffernan, presided over a very disappointing attendance at the public meeting, at the Council Chambers, Maclean, on Monday…

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Methodist Church Quarterly Meeting Visit of District Chairman

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

Thhe Methodist Church quarterly meeting was held yesterday at eleven o'clock, and was well attendend by officers from the various churches of…

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Church Collapses Big Death Roll Oaxaca Earthquake Many Buried in Ruins. Mexico City

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 5

Belated reports from the Southern Mexico zone which was stricken by earthquake on Wednesday indicate that the death toll has already…

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Church Hospital Appeal a Cootamundra Suggestion. Cootamundra

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 5

A public meeting considered a circular from the Sydney executive of the Church unit State Hospital Appeal and carrie' the following resolutions:--(1). That this…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 4

At the last meeting of the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School teachers, it was decided to reopen the Sunday School on the first Sunday in February…

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Church of England. Bishop's Visit to Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

The Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Grafton, the Right Reverend J. W. Ashton, M.A., D.D., will be visiting the parish of Coffs Harbour next month…

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The Church in Japan Identified with All Forward Movements

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

Miss L. L. Shaw, writing on "Rising Tides in Japan," in the "Church Missionary Outlook, says the rise of labor in Japan to a position of great…

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Death of Monsignor J. O'gorman Parramatta's Parish Priest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 5

A message was received yesterday announcing the death in Dublin on Saturday of the Right Rev. Monsignor John O'Gorman, parish priest of Parramatta…

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Viceroy's Gesture Handling Of India Some Disquieting Features Mr. Churchill's Criticism. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 5

All Congress leaders released under the Viceroy's gesture, left the gaol on Monday. LONDON, Monday…

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Hospital Funds Church and State Appeal Meeting at Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

A public meeting was held in the Parish Hall, Coff's Harbor on Wednesday night, to meet the Rev. Eastman, joint secretary of the Church and State Appeal for…

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Trades Disputes Bill 'Ample Safeguards Provided' Attacked by Mr. Churchill. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

When the debate on the second reading of the Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Amendment Bill was resumed in the Commons this evening, Mr. Churchill…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 4

To-morrow the services in the Presbyterian Church will be as follows:--Mr. H. Crisford will conduct the morning service, and Rev. W, . D. McIlwraith will preach…

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Church and State Hospital Appeal Visit of Joint Secretary Purposes of the Appeal Explained

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 2

Rev. S. A. Eastman, one of the joint secretaries of the Church and State Hospital Executive, was in Grafton yesterday in the interests of the above appeal…

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