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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1918

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Christmastide 1917. Parish of Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 6

In spite of the general exodus from Tarce to the various homes of the many who only sojourn in Taree for business and professional reasons,…

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Anglican Reproves Anglicanism

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

In an address in Sydney at the day of prayer in the Protestant Hall Rev. R. B. S. Hammond declared that as long as Anglican pulpits…

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The Parish Pump

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

IN these days when our newspapers give us little else but the news of the progress of the war, we are apt to overlook the tremendous events that are taking place in other parts…

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Methodist Harvest festival

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

THE Methodists of Port Macquarie are holding their Harvest Festival on Sunday and Monday next. The season has been a splendid one, and a good festival is…

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Church of England

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 4

The following candidates attending All Saints Sunday School, West Kempsey, were successful at the examination held on the Sunday…

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Kempsey Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 6

In the school hall of the Smith-street Presbyterian Church on Tuesday night last. 12th instant, the Rev. D. Smith presided over the annual…

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General News Catholic Notices

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

Mass in St. Joseph's Church. Gloucester, Sunday 24th February at 10 a.m.—Rev. Father Meagher…

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General News Catholic Notices

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

Mass in St. Joseph's Church, Gloucester, Sunday 24th February at 10 a.m.—Rev. Father Meagher…

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Church of England. Annual Meetings

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 4

THE annual Vestry Meeting of St. Matthew's Church of England, Wingham, was held on Wednesday last There was a fairly good attendance…

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Methodist New District

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 4

Thursday last at the Methodist conference in Sydney, a request from the North Coast Synod was sactioned This was to the effect that a new…

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A Methodist View

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 2

At the Methodist Conference the Rev P J Stephen, the retiring President, entered a strong protest "against that p[?]do patriotism which…

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Methodist Church

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 4

At the Conference of the Methodist Church now sitting in Sydney, a request from the North Coast Synod was sanctioned. This petition was to…

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Methodist New District

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 4

AT the Methodist Conference last week a proposal was received from the South Coast synod recommending a division of that district, and the…

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General News Methodist New District

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 2

At the recent Methodist conference in Sydney, a request from the North Coast Synod was sanctioned. This was to the effect that a new district be…

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The Mission Boy and the Eclipse

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 4

"CAPTAIN" in the "Bulletin": I can, recommend the mission boys of New Britain (New Guinea) for original brain, waves. During an eclipse of the sun I had…

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Parish Sympathy

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 4

Tuesday afternoon last week a number of parishioners called on the Rev. C. J. Chambers at the Vicarege, Smithtown, and expressed…

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Methodist Conference

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 2

The following committee at the Methodist Conference last week made the following changes: Dungog-Stroud (second), W. E. Wood; Gloucester, H…

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Church of England. Kempsey Parochial Activities

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

THE Kempsey Parochial Council has decided to sell the Chinch land at Commandant Hill and to devote the money towards building a new…

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Methodist Conference

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 5

REV. A. E. PUTLAND has very kindly supplied us with the following notes in connection with the recent Methodist Conference:…

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Will Hensley Henson Split the Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 3

THERE is a great storm brooding over the never placid seas of the Church : of England, and soon it threatens to , break…

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