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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Strong Attack Gambling And Drinking W.A. Methodist President. Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

A strong attack on gambling and drinking was made by the President of the Methodist Conference, Rev. Arthur Mason, when delivering his…

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C. of E. Mission

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 5

The Mission which commencedl ast Sunday night at St. Stephen's Church of England, will contineu until Tuesday night, the Service on that night…

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Police Search For Missing Bridegroom Bride Waited at Church. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 4

Extensive inquiries by the police have failed to reveal any trace of Joseph Francis Hickey, who was to have been the bridegroom at a…

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Methodist Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 3

Writing from Sydney, where he is attending the Annual Conference of the Methodist Church, Rev. A. E. Brawn advises that the Conference…

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Drift Regretted Methodist Sunday School Scholars Sunday Pleasures Partial Cause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 5

According to a report submitted to the Methodist Conference to-day the serious reduction in juvenile church attendances was mainly caused by…

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Dr. Angus Lectures to Students Methodist Conference Debate in Camera Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

For a few minutes the Methodist Conference to-day discussed the attendance of Methodist students at lectures conducted by Dr. S. Angus,…

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St. John's Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 3

At the evening-serviee at St. John's Church of England on Sunday next a solo will be sung by Miss Daisy Marsh. At the same service the Rev…

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Coramba Church of England Social

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 3

In the Coramba School of Arts on Friday night, the Church of England Ladies' Guild conducted a dance, which was the best attended and most…

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Presbyterian Conference Northern District

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 7

A conference of Northern Presbyteries sat last week at Inverell. During the visit of the clergymen and their wives, unremitting hospitality was…

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Church Union Motion Defeated Methodist Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 5

By 68 votes to 32 the Methodist Conference to-night rejected a resolution by the committee on church union that within two years Methodist…

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Taxation to Maintain Hospitals Nurses' Secretary's Letter READ At Methodist Conference Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 5

In a letter read to-day at the Methodist Conference, the hon. secretary of the Australian Registered Nurses' Association, Mrs. Edith Reeve,…

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Panic in Church Priest Shot Dead Communist Enters Pulpit. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 5

According to "The Times" correspondent in Warsaw, during a children's service in a parish church at Lubon, in Western Poland, a…

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Rey. R. H. Campbell New Methodist President

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 9

The Rev. R. H. Campbell, who was elected President of the Methodist Conference, was born in Victoria. He was accepted as a candidate for the…

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Anti-smoking League Methodist Conference Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 4

By 96 votes to 62, the Methodist Conference to-day rejected a motion that the Christian Anti-Smoking League be recognised as a movement within…

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Copmanhurst Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 4

Rev. D. McKay Barnet, B.A., who is supplying the vacant pulpit of the Grafton Presbyterian Charge, will conduct a service in the Copmanhurst…

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Methodist Appointments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 5

The Stationing Committee of the Methodist Conference to-day made the following alterations:-- Kempsey District.--Chairman, Mr…

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South Grafton Church Services to Be Broadcast

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 4

The Australian Broadcasting Commission have announced that regional Station 2NR, commencing from next month, will be broadcasting church…

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Methodist Church Final Reading Of Stations North Coast District

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 1

The following is the final reading of stations for the North Coast district as adopted at the annual New South Wales Conference on Friday night:--…

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Catholic Power In Australian life Attacked by Protestant Assn. Organiser's Meeting at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3

What he described as a plan for the conversion of the whole of Australia by persuasion or force to Roman Catholicism was attacked in a…

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Induction Service Ceremony At Maclean Free Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

A crowded congregation, with people standing in the porch, witnessed the induction of the Rev. Dudley [?] C. Trotter, M.A., into the charge of the…

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