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Churches, 1903

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Methodist

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 4

Next Sunday, throughout the Methodist Churches in the world, the bi-Centenary of the Rev. John Wesley's birth will be celebrated. Special sermons will be preached in…

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Quaint Things From a Cheshire Parish

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 2

Over is an interesting Cheshire parish lying between Cheater and Middlewich, on the borders of the salt district. If particularly interested in anything, it is in brine and…

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The R.C. Church Bell

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 4

IN a few days the magnificent bell presented to All Saints R.C. Church by the late Mrs. Rothery will be out of the contractor's hands and ready for use in connection with that…

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Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 9

The Bi-Centenary of the birth of the Rev. John Wesley will be celebrated in the Methodist Churches all over the world on Sunday next, June…

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Aborigines Mission. Meeting at Jones' Island

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 6

THE Jones' Island Methodist Church was comfortably filled on Tuesday night last, when a meeting in support of the aborigines mission work was held. Mr. T. H. A. Chapman occupied the chair…

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Correspondence. Kinchela Church Affairs. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 10

Dear Sir,--On May 16th there appeared in your bright little paper, under the heading of "The proposed Bazaar at Kinchela," the following words--"Owing to the Bishop of…

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Lower Macleay Anglican Parish

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 8

Dr. Cooper, Bishop of the Diocese, will pay his annual visit to the above parish next week and will fulfil the following engagements:--…

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Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the Kempsey Methodist Circuit was held on Wednesday last at Smith-street Church. Rev. W. Pearson presided…

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Aborigines Mission

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 3

AT the close of the annual meeting of the Aborigines Mission, held on Thursday evening, 25th ult., the local committee met to discuss the amended constitution, which had been adopted by the Mission…

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Methodist Church. the Wesley Bi-centenary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 10

THE two-hundreth anniversary of the birth of John Wesley was celebrated throughout the world on Sunday last. Special services were held at the…

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Grafton Anglican Synod. Extracts From Bishop Cooper's Opening Address

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 9

FOLLOWING we give a few interesting extracts from the Presidential address of Dr. Cooper, Anglican Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, at the annual…

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Methodist Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Kempsey Methodist Circuit was held last week at Smith-street Church. Rev. W. Pearson presided and there were 10 members present…

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Evangelical Church Union

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 4

A significant conference baa been held pointing to an organic union being entered into by the Evangelical Protestant Churches…

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The precedence Question. Suggestions of the Home Government. Positions of Heads of Churches. Melbourne

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 6

Precedence is still the subject of negotiation between the Prime Minister and Mr. Chamberlain. Federal Ministers are not satisfied with the table which has…

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Church of England

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 12

The Right Rev. Dr. Cooper, Anglican Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, is on the eve of a visit to this district. He will open the new…

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Gladstone Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 12

THE Quarterly Meeting was held at Gladstone on Monday, July 6th. About 15 members were present; a large amount of business was transacted…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 6
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

THE quarterly meeting in connection with the Methodist Church, Manning River Circuit, was held in the School hall, Taree, on Saturday, 4th inst. Representatives from all parts of the circuit were…

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Church of England. the Bishop's Visit

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 12

THE Right Rev. Dr. Cooper, Anglican Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, spent last Sunday in the Kempsey parish. He arrived from Port Macquarie on…

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The Union of the Churches

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 7

To those who have not followed the movement towards the union of the Protestant denominations outside the Church of England, it might seem as if the…

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