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Churches, 1902

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United Tent Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 6

THE opening services of the above began on Sunday last at Jones' Island. The tent is erected in the church grounds, that being considered the most central and safe place…

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Local News. Visit of the Anglican Bishop

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 8

Dr. Cooper, Anglican Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, will visit Kempsey next week. The rev. prelate will arrive on Wednesday, 23rd, and on…

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The United Tent Mission. to the Editor of the M. K. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 3

DEAR SIR,-- I think the committee have made a mistake in not advertising more largely. As a sympathiser and worker, I do not wish to complain; but I believe that arrangements could have been…

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Kendall. Opening of the New Church. July 16

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 4

ON Friday, the 11th instant, the new Church ol England building at Kendall was opened and dedicated by the Rev. R. H. Phillips, Rural Dean of the Manning, assisted by the…

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United Mission

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 3

EVANGELIST W. H. Scurr, opened a nited mission in the Federal Hall, Wingham, on Sunday morning last. A splendid audience assembled ; the…

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United Tent Mission

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 9

By an advertiment in another column it will be seen that the first practice for the United Tent Mission will be held next Wednesday in the Methodist…

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S. Mark's Church, Scott's Creek

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 6

THE church of S. Mark, Scott's Creek, has lately been re-shingled, and all defective poets and planks, &c., made good, and stands in its church yard, an effective addition to the…

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The Tent Mission. Crowded Congregations

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 2

The Her. W. H. Sourr commenced his ten days' mission at Tareo on Sunday morning last, the tent being in the M. R. A. & H. A. Show Grounds. Owing to rain setting in carly in the morning,…

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The United Tent Mission at Taree

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 9

The Rev. W. H. Scurr commenced his ten days' mission at Taree on Sunday morning last, the tent being in the M. R. A. & H. A. Show…

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The Tent Mission. Great Enthusiasm Displayed, and Numerous Decisions

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 6

THE Tent Mission has been conducted by the Rev. W. H. Scurr, at Taree, through the present week, with continued success--crewded audiences being present…

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The Tent Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 2

THIS united mission, which has now been conducted at Taree for the past ten days by the Rev. W. H. Scurr, was to close last night (Tuesday)…

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The Tent Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 August 1902 · page 4

The Tent Mission conducted by the Rev. W. H. Scurr on the Manning has been very largely attended throughout. On Sunday night week about 750 persons assembled in…

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The Tent Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 6

THE above mission was closed at Taree on Tuesday evening last, when there was another crowded audience in the tent. The Rev. W. H. Scurr was assisted by the Revs…

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Church Bazaar Raffles

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 13

AT a [?]zar out Wyalong way for the Presbyterian Church, a number of articles were sold, and the balance were disposed of by art union some days afterwards…

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Traveller. Church Hewn in Rock

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 3

OF many curious old buildings in Cappadocia one is a church, re markable for the reason that it is formed out of a rock. Still, it is…

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The Churches. Wingham Presbyterian

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

IN the Wingham Preabyterian Church, on Sunday evening, the Rev. J. H. Terras took as his text, [?] Sam [?]0-24, "God Save the King." After referring…

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Coronation Services. Church of England -- Parish of Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 3

At St. John's Church of England, Taree, on Saturday morning a special Coronation Service was held by the Rev. R. H. Phillips, assisted by Mr. A. Phillips…

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The Great Simultaneous Mission. Some General Notes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 8

NEVER in the history of Australia has there been so much enthusiasm in evangelistic work, and missions are going on all over the Australian States. The cry is for capable men to act as missioners…

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Traver[?] Church Hewn in ROCk

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 3

OF many curious old buildings [?] Cappadocia one is a church, remarkable for the reason that it is formed out of a rock. Still, it is…

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The Tent Mission

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 9

The local churches concerned are leaving no stone unturned to make the visit of the Rev. W. Scurr, with his tent mission, the occasion of a great…

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