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Mid North Coast · Churches

Churches, 1918

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Presbyterian Flower Show. a Fine Display

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 4

THE annual Presbyterian Flower Show was held in the Agricultural Hall, Port Macquarie, on Saturday last, and was a very successful…

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Methodist Synod. First Sittings at Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 4

The first Synod of the newly-appointed Kempsey Methodist District opened in Kempsey on Tuesday morning. As Kempsey is nearly mid-way between…

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In Equity. Disputed Right-of-way. Coombes v. Churchill and others

Macleay Argus · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 1

This was a suit relating to a right-of-way through land at Llanthony, near Long Flat, on the Upper Hastings. The plaintiff sought an injunction…

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Equity Court. Before Mr. Justice Harvey. Disputed Right-of-way. Coombes v. Churchill and others

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 4

THIS was a matter relating to right-of-way through land at Llanthony, near Long Flat, on the Upper Hastings. The plaintiff sought an injunction restraining the…

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Methodist Synod. New District Initial Sittings

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 November 1918 · page 3

THE first Methodist Synod in connection with the newly funned Kempsey District opened in Kempsey on Tuesday morning of last week. Kempsey…

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Church Social

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 November 1918 · page 4

In aid of the Catholic Church garden fete, to be held next month, the Misses Egan, O'Neill and Brosnan conducted a euchre party and dance…

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All Saints' Church. Tea and Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 November 1918 · page 7

In the Good Templars' Hall on Friday evening the ladies of the Kempsey C of E Parish provided a splendid tea for a considerable number of…

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New Anglican Vicarage. Bishop Munches the Scheme. Parishioners Discuss Proposal

Macleay Argus · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 5

A meeting of parishioners of the Kempsey Anglican parish was held at the Good Templars' Hall on Monday night for the purpose of considering…

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Welcome Social. Moderator on Church Union

Macleay Argus · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 5

A welcome social was held in the School Hall, on Wednesday night, the Chairman of District (Rev. M. L. Bembrick) presiding, and being supported…

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Church of England. Tea Meeting and Concert

Macleay Argus · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 7

After a lapse of a number of years the Church of England folk held a tea meeting and concert in the Good Templars' Hall on Friday evening last…

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Church of England

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 5

We hope we are very near victory. Come to Church Sunday morning at 8 o'clock.—HERBERT KITLEY…

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Anglican Thanksgiving Service

Macleay Argus · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 5

On Wednesday night a thanks giving service was held at All Saints' Church of England, West Kempsey, a very large congregation assembling. The…

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Church Union

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

A social welcome woo held At kempsey in connection will the first Methodist Synod when reference was made by the Moderator (Rev. David Smith, M.A.), to the steps…

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General News Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1918 · page 2

SThe [?] will be held [?] Church Gloucester, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. [?]…

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Catholic Celebrations

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

In response to an encylical letter from the Bishop, Father J. J. Cordy P.P., Taree, held a service of thank giving in connection with the [?]…

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General News Catholic Notices

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 2

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

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Macleay Argus · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

On Wednesday last the Methodist Sunday School picnic took place in the form of an excursion to the New Entrance. As the picnics are generally…

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Church of England. Tea Meeting and Concert

Macleay Argus · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

The Tea Meeting and Concert held at Smithtown for the Church of England on Wednesday, 13th inst., was a great success. Peace rejoicings proved…

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Church Union

Macleay Argus · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

In connection with the movement for the union of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches, a conference of city and suburban…

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Presbyterian Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 5

A special children's service was held in the Presbyterian Church, Port Macquarie, on Sunday afternoon last. Originally it was intended to hold it in the interest of the…

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