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Churches, 1906

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Church and State in France

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 3

It is declared that the Pope addressed an encyclical to the clergy and people of France, expressing great grief and anxiety at the result of the…

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Methodist Banquet

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 4

The annual celebration of Methodist Union again took the form of a Public Banquet, which event took place in the Theatre Royal on Wednesday afternoon last. At…

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Presbyterian Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the Presbyterian Church was held in W[?]chope Church on Wednesday last, when the report and balance sheet was read and adopted. The balance…

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Taree Methodist Sunday School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

THE annual prize distribution in connection with the above school was held in the school-hall on Wednesday night last, when there was a large attendance of…

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Presbyterian Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 7

THE annual meeting of the Presbyterian Church was held in Wauchope Church on Wednesday, last, when the report and balance sheet was read and adopted. The…

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Kempsey Presbyterian Church. Annual Congregational Meeting

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 12

THE annual congregational meeting was held in the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening last. The Dev. John Taylor presided and gave the…

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Gladstone Methodist Church. Farewell to Rev. A. and Mrs. Graham

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 7

THE REV. A. GRAHAM, who for the last three years has been in charge of the Gladstone Methodist circuit, and Mrs. Graham were entertained at a…

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Annual Methodist Conference. First Reading of Stations. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 5

THE Annual Conference of the Methodist Church opened to-day. The Standing committee met yesterday, and the first reading of stations was submitted--the…

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Methodist Conference. Second Reading of Stations. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 3

THE following was the result of the second reading of stations at the above Conference:-- Taree.--Rev. Mr. Hutchison, of Brisbane. Second minister, Rev. C. S. Olver…

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The Church and the Young

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 7

A conference under the auspices of the Presbytery of the Hasting was held in the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening, Rev. W. Tassie, Taree, in the chair. The…

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Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 6

At the reading of stations at the final Methodist Conference, the Rev. H. E. Andrews, recently stationed at Glen Innes, was appointed to the Kempsey…

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For the Mission to Japan

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

Lord Radesdale, accompanying Prince Arthur of Connaught on his mission to Japan, is a great friend of the King, whom he has entertained at Batsford, near…

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Methodist Conference. Final Reading of Stations. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

THE final reading of station at the Methodist Conference has resulted as follows :-- Manning River.--Rev. Francis W. Hynes and Rev. C. S. Olver. The Rev. Mr. Hynes has been…

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Aborigines Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the local council of the N.S.W. aborigines mission, was held in the Methodist school room on Monday, afternoon, 26th inst. There were 10 present,…

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Local News. Aborigines Mission

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the local Council of N.S.W. Aborigines Mission was held in the Methodist Schoolroom on Monday afternoon 26th inst…

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More Promises in Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 9

Gentlemanly Sexton: 'I beg your pardon, sir, but the services are over, and I want to close the church,' Sleeper (mumbling): 'If you'll kindle it…

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Parish-of-Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 3

WINGHAM is one of the big parishes of the diocese, and one of the most unworkable, extending as it does from Tin[?]nee to the foot of this tableland of New England. The population of the Upper Manning…

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Opening of Bobin Fiat Presbyterian Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

The long-talked-of Presbyterian Church at Bobin Flat was opened on Wednesday, a very large number of people assembling for the occasion. The proceedings began in the…

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Opening of Bobin Flat Presbyterian Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

PERHAPS the largest gathering of people over seen at Bobin assembled there on Wednesday to take part in the proceedings connected with the opening of the new Presbyterian Church. The church is not yet…

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Church of England. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

DEAR SIR,--Would you permit me to draw attention to advertisement of services for Sunday next, and while for the Churchwardens thanking all those who so promptly responded to our request for one…

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