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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Convert Jews Methodist Movement Missionary Proposal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

Action to convert Jewish refugees was urged by the Rev. Morice Blok at the annual Methodist Conference to-day…

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Air Mission Inspects Clyde Co.'s Works Plane Manufacture. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

Two members of the British Air Mission, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Longmire and Colonel Sir Donald Banks, to-day made an inspection of the Clyde…

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Sunday Sport Methodist Attitude Case Of The Rev. Bingley Absolved From Moral Guilt Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 5

Some time ago Rev. A. J. Bingley, of Bathurst, instituted legal proceedings to test the validty of organised commercial Sunday sport. The…

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World Greets Catholic Leader Pope Elected on the Third Ballot Cardinal Pacelli Chosen Rome Crowd Wildly Excited Vatician City

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 5

Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, Papal Secretary of State, was elected Pope yesterday, and has taken the title of Pope Pius XII…

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Children's Home Clarence Protestants Statements From Churches to Be Read To-morrow

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 2

Clarence District Council of the United Protestant Association has decided to proceed with the appeal for finance to establish a Protestant children's home…

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MODERATOR-GENERAL "Flynn Of The Inland" Presbyterian Nomination. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 5

The board of nominators of the Presbyterian Church of Australia unanimously agreed to nominate the Rev. John Flynn, O.B.E., as the next…

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Horses Disturb Churchgoers

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

People who ride horses near the Methodist Church in Macquarie street Merewether, on Sunday mornings, disturbing the congregation, will be in…

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Country Dances Clergyman's Severe Criticism Methodist Conference Discussion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5

After delegates had stated that country dances had an adverse effect on young people, the Methodist Conference to-day decided that the…

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Methodist Fete Bazaar And Flower Show Coramba Church Aid Success in Spite of Rain. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon and night, at the. School of Arts, Coramba Methodist Church Aid ladies conducted their annual bazaar and…

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No Apology By Methodist Minister Reference to Jews. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 5

The statement made by Rev. Maurice Blok, that Jews were taught to hate Christians, was mentioned at the Methodist Conference to-day, when…

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Legal Action Restraint On Clergymen Methodist Conference Motion Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

A notice of motion, designed to restrain clergymen from taking the initiative in launching proceedings to prevent Sunday sport for profit, was…

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No Politics Trade Talks Only Mission to Berlin. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Oliver Stanley, stated that, the visit he would shortly make to Berlin would be concerned only with trade, and…

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Dry Canteens At Military Camps Methodist Conference Decisions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 4

The Methodist Conference carried motions opposing miltary training on Sundays and also the introduction of compulsory training…

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War Planes Speeding Up Essential Production In Aus. Air Mission Inquiries Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

Speed is essential in the interests of Australia's defence, according to members of the British Air Mission, who have almost completed their…

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Early Dorrigo Methodist Church History

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 3

Rev. A. W. Parton. writing in conrection with the Jubilee Year of the Bellinger River Circuit of the Methodist Church, states that when he…

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Presbyterian Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

The opening day of the Presbyterian Tennis Club is on Saturday next, March 11. It is hoped that there will be a good roll up of members and their…

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CORAMBA Methodist Fair

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

Rain last Saturday interfered with the attendance at the annual bazaar and flower show of Coramba Metho dist Church, organised and run very…

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Air Mission Visits Port Kembla. Port Kembla

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

Major industries including the steelworks were inspected by members of the British Air Mission to -day to assist them in their investigations as to…

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News From the Churches (This column is conducted by the Grafton and District Ministers' Fraternal). St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 10

The evening service last Sunday in Sa. Andrew's was conducted by the Rev. A. Campbell Begbie, minister elect of the Mid -Clarence charge. Mr…

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Traders Opposed Uniform Half -Holiday Reply to Methodist Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

The secretary of the Country Traders' Association, Mr. J. H. King, referring to suggestions made at the Methodist Conference yesterday, said to -day that…

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