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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1931

373 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 19

Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 4

Services to-morrow, in connection with the Grafton Presbyterian Church, will be as follows: Mr. 11. Crisford will conduct the morning service in Grafton, Rev. W…

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Crusade in Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 4

The Rev. R; O'D. Finigan, C.F., State Evangelist of the Methodist Church, will commence his crusade in the Grafton Church tomorrow, with special services at…

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Grafton Baptist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 4

On Sunday, Rev. J. C. Harper will preach at the morning service at the Baptist Church at 11 o'clock, taking as his subject "The Silence of the Soul," after…

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Crusade at Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 4

The Rev. R. O'D. Finigan, State evangelist of the Methodist Church, commenced his crusade at the Grafton Methodist Church yesterday, when he delivered…

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Crusade in Grafton Methodist Church Visit of State Evangelist

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 7

The Rev. R. O'D. Finigan, State Evangelist of the Methodist Church, who commenced oil Sunday last a great crusade in the Grafton Methodist Church,…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 4

The services to-morrow (Sunday) in the Presbyterian Church will be as follows:--Rev. W. D. Mcllwraith will preach in Grafton at 11 and 7.30. The evening…

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Organ for £20 Church Victimised Committed for Trial

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 3

At the Blayney Police Court, Gordon Simpson ((55), who was brought from Bathurst Gaol, was charged with the misappropriation of £20, the, property of the…

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Catholic Younger Set Social

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 4

The Catholic Younger Set started well some weeks ago, when they organised their first dance, but they went one better last night, at St. Mary's schoolroom,…

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Through with It Communist Renounces Communism Dramatic Declaration in Church. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 3

"I am through with it," cried out Patrick Fanning, the well known Communist organiser, in the Central Methodist Mission at Port Adelaide last…

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Saved His Life. Methodist and Bandit

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

How a testament saved the life of a Methodist missionary in China was related by Rev. C. Irving Benson, of the City Methodist Mission,…

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Church of England, Eatonsaville

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 4

A very large, representative and enthusiastic meeting of church people was held at the School of Arts, Eatonsville, to still further consider the building of…

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Ulmarra Church of England Social

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 4

A social in aid of the Ulmarra Church of England, will be held at Tucabia Hall on Thursday. This is a special effort, promoted with the idea of augmenting…

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Against State Lottery Letter Sent Out by Anglican Bishop. Armidale

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

The Anglican Bishop, Dr. Moyes, has sent out a circular, letter condemning tho State lottery. It said: "The Government is deliberately tempting citizens for the…

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Girl Guiding and Religion Church Parades to Be Held Regularly

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 7

The following extract is taken from the report of a recent Commissioners' conference London:-- The speech of the day was that of Sir…

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Broke Church Windows

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

At the Taree Police Court [?] Collins pleaded guilty to maliciously damaging two panes of glass in a window at the Oxley Island Literary…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 4

The services to-morrow (Sunday) in connection with the Presbyterian Church will be as follows:--Rev. W. D. McIlwraith will preach at Grafton at 11 a.m.,…

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Methodist Services

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 8

To-morrow (Sunday), South Grafton 11 a.m., Court's Crossing 2.30 p.m., Ulmarra 7 p.m.--Rev. B. C. Archbold, [?] O.K. and M.C.C. Tuesday 7.30 p.m.; Ladies'…

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Mussolini's Ruling Church and State Concordat May Be Renounced. Rome

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 5

It is authoritatively stated that Italy will shortly renounce the Concordat with the Vatican. The Cabinet, it is said, [?] likely to decide in accordance with public…

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No Credits Luther's Mission Fails American Bankers Shy Principle of Hoover Plan Accepted. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 5

To-day was described as another Black Friday in Germany. The president of the Reiehsbank (Dr. Luther) spent the day in a series of conferences in Paris, but it is…

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Destroyed Church Re-erected

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 4

Some few months ago the comparatively newly erected Church of St. Agatha, Yorklea, was completely wrecked by a fierce storm which lasted only a few…

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