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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1911

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Presbyterian Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 5

The annual congregational meeting was held in the Wauchope Presbyterian Church, on the 2nd inst. Owing to the unsettled state of the weather, the attendance was…

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Missionary Enterprise. a Churchill Champion

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 6

Mr Winston Churchill was (writes the "Westminster Gazette") warmly received at a Church House meeting, in respect to the responsibilty of…

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Methodist Church of Australasia. N.S.W. CONFERENCE

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

THE tone of the Conference which has just closed its sittings in Sydney has been of a splendid type. Questions of great moment have been discussed…

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Two Men Killed. Church Buildings' Suffer

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 4

Communication with Port Douglas and the north is interrupted. The only advice received from fort Douglas was a message seut by a special…

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The Church and Social Questions

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

IT is an encouraging sign of the times that at every great religious conference the attitude of the Church towards social and political questions is…

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Church of England. Annual Meeting of Parishioners

Nambucca News · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 6

LAST week the annual meeting of the parishioners of St. James Church of England, Bowraville, was held, the chair being occupied by Rev. L. E. J…

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Aborigines' Mission

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 5

THE anniversary basket picnic in connection with the local branch of the Australian Aborigines' Mission took place on Wednesday, 12th inst., at…

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Violent Church Scene

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 5

Wycliffite preachers, headed by John Kensit, disturbed the "veneration of the Cross," at Holy Trinity Church. Hoxton…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 26 April 1911 · page 2

The sixty fifth session of the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia met in St. George's Church, Castle reagh-street, Sydney, on Friday, 7th April,…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

The sixty-fifth Session of the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia met in St. George's Church Castlereagh-st, Sydney on Friday, 7th…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 4

Fate seems to have' been against the annual Methodist Flower Show this year, which was held at the Port Macquarie School of Arts on Friday and Saturday last It was postponed from the…

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In White Raiment. (Copyright.) PART 4. CHURCH [?] BOUND

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 7

Strange [?] aroused me slowly sense of my helplessness. My head [?] heavy is lead, my brain incapable of reseiving any impression, my three…

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R. C. Church Social

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 3

"Auspicious," as a qualifying term, could hardly be applied to the weather on Wednesday evening last, when a lowering sky and an awesome display…

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Gladstone Methodist Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 8

BEAUTIFUL decorations, the scent of flowers, splendid specimens of fruit and vegetables, the warm-hearted co­operation of willing workers, special…

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Free Presbyterian Church. Induction Ceremony

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 8

The ceremony of inducting the Rev. J. D. Ramsay, son of Mr. John Ramsay, of West Kempsey, to the charge of the Free Presbyterian…

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Teachers and Churches

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 4

Thus "Jimmie Pannikin" in the "Worker":— "Though I believe thoroughly in the total separation of Church and State…

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Kempsey Methodist Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 7

TUESDAY evening last saw the Method­ist school hall well filled with sociable people bent on making a success of the annual sale of gifts in connection…

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Local and General Catholic Notices

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 8

Mass in St. Joseph's Church, Gloucester, May 28th, at 10 o'clock, May 29th, Mass in St. Joseph's Church, Gloucester at 7,30 a.m.—Rev. J. C…

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Denounced at the Altar. Bride's Ring Removed. Strange Scene in Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 4

Associated with melodrama, but not often experienced in real life, was a strange scene enacted in a Sheffield church. A couple had just been…

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Church of England

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 5

The Lord Bishop of Grafton and Armidalo will celebrate Holy Communion and preach at All Saint's, West Kempsey, on Sunday next at 11…

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