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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Opening of S. Matthew's Church, Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 17 September 1902 · page 2

S[?] MATTHEW'S Church, Wingham, was opened by his lordship, the Bishop of Newcastle, on Sunday morning last. Long before the hour advertised for…

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United Tent Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 18 September 1902 · page 4

This mission, which closed on Monday night, has been the most successful ever held in Kempsey. The attendance has been phenomenal, night after night for over a…

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Gladstone Mission

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 9

Owing to the recent indisposition of the Rev. W. H. Scurr he will not be able to conduct the United Mission at Gladstone, but will proceed straight to…

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United Tent Mission at Kempsey

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 4

THE Rev. W. H. S[?]urr has been enabled to carry through this mission with wonderful results. He is now, acting under medical advice, taking a fortnight's rest, but in the meantime the mission is not…

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United Tent Mission. an Unprecedented Success

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 12

NEVER before in the history of the Macleay has there been such a revival religious matters as has been the case in connection with the tent mission which was formally,…

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The Tent Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 September 1902 · page 4

The Tent Mission in Kempsey was brought to a close on Sunday night last, when the Tent was again filled in every part with n crowded congregation. The Missioner…

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Smithtown Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 12

THE annual tea meeting and concert in connection with the Smithtown Methodist Church was held on Wednesday last. Owing to the inability of the promoters to…

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United Tent Mission

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 9

THE Rev. W. H. Scurr preached his farewell sermon in the Mission Tent on Sunday evening last to a congregation which overflowed the capacity…

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The United Tent Mission. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 13

Dear Sir,--On behalf of the promoter of the United Tent Mission and other gentlemen in Sydney, as well as the crowd in this district who are interested in this Mission, I…

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Harrington. the Mission Hall

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 2

DURING the past three years steady, quiet, but at the same time useful, work has been effected by the influence of this hall--erected by the Church of England at Harrington. As the Rev. R. H. Phillips…

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Methodist Church, Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 9

THE Quarterly Meeting of the above church was held on Wednesday last in the Smith-street church when fourteen members were present. The Rev. W. Pearson…

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Mission at Gladstone

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 9

The mission at Gladstone has attracted good congregations during the week. The services are held in the local School of Arts and started…

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The Late Tent Mission

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 9

We have been requested to publish the following financial statement in connection with the recent Tent Mission:-- Income from collections…

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Mission at Coopernook

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 3

A MISSION, under the auspices of the Rev. Father M'Carthy, of the Vincentian Order, Ashfield, will open at the Roman Catholic Church, Coopernook, on Thursday next, the…

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Wesleyan Church. Quarterly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2

THE local preachers met in the Taree church vastly on Saturday morning-- the Rev. T. Northcott presiding. There was a good attendance…

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Home Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 4

The Rev. J. W. Holden will visit the Macleay River next week in the interest of the Home Mission Society of New South Wales Mr. Holden will preach at Gladstone…

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Mission at Gladstone

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 4

The mission being conducted at Gladstone by the Rev. Mr. Shanks, B C., will be brought to a close to-nigbt (Wednesday.) Since its commencement on Friday week, the…

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Methodist Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

THE Quarterly Meeting was held in the Church, Port Macquarie, on Wednesday afternoon last. Present—Rev. A. Graham (in the chair), and Messrs. E. W. Ellis, J…

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Local News. Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 10

The Rev. J .W. Holden, of Grafton, will visit the Macleay River next week in the interest of the Home Mission Society of New South Wales. Mr…

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Methodist Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 October 1902 · page 4

Rev. J. W. Holden, chairman of Grafton district, visited Kempsey last Sunday in the interests of the Methodist Home Misston Fund. The weather interfered with the…

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