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Churches, 1937

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Cards and Dances. Money for Church Purposes. Presbyterian Ban Remains

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

There was an animated discussion at a meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney this week on the question whether card parties and dancing…

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Catholic Service

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

Kempsey Parish--Kempsey 7 and 10 a.m., 7.30 p.m., Frederickton 8, Willawarrin 10, Rev. Father Smith…

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History of the Parish of Wingham. Extracted and Complied from Records Held by the Diocesan Registry, Newcastle, on September 3, 1935

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

In 1852 the Manning River formed part of the Parish of Port Macquarie, which was under the Pastoral care of the Rev. John Cross…

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Cards and Dances. Money for Church Purposes. Presbyterian Ban Remains

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 11

There was an animated discussion at a meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney revently on the question whether card parties and dancing…

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Artist-Evangelist Mission

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 3

In the closing address of the Artist Evangelist Mission, the speaker stressed the fact that the Glory of God was displayed in His sovereign grace, and…

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Local and General. Methodist Conference

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

The annual conference of the Methodist Church of Australia takes place in Sydney this week, and Rev. J. N. V. Bullen will be amongst those…

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Weekly Half Holiday. Methodist Conference Decision

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

The N.S.W. Methodist conference will this week ask the Government to institute a uniform weekly half-holiday throughout the State, and to reduce…

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Methodist Conference. Circuit Alterations

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 4

The stationing committee of the Methodist Church met in Sydney this week. The first reading of stations contained the following appointments…

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St. John's Church the Annual Meeting New Church Proposal

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 4

The annual meeting of St. John's Church, Taree, held on Monday last, was animated by a spirit of loyalty, appreciation and co-operation, which…

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Church of England

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 5

The annual meeting of St. John's Church of England. Taree held on Monday night was animated by a splendid spirit of loyalty…

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Gladstone Methodist Harvest Festival

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

The annual harvest festival services of the Gladstone Methodist Church will be held on Sunday next at 11.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., at which there will be…

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Straight From The Shoulder! Church Organ Hits Out

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

The "Church Standard," the official Anglican organ, in its latest issue, describes Sydney society as soul-less sycophants, living for their own selfish…

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Winston Churchill's Warning. London, 4337

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, supporting the third reading of the Defence Loans Bill in the House of Commons, said he could not resist the…

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Church Divided by Half a Mile

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 7

The church at Warmsworth, near Doncaster (England), must be unique. The tower is half a mile distant from the church itself. It was built in this…

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Churches' Association

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 4
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

A similar advertisement appears in this issue, having reference to the annual meeting of this association, which will take place at Lukins' Cafe, and…

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Church of Christ Visit of Mr. C. B. NANCE-KIVELL, B.S., Litt., B.D.

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 4

The Church of Christ at Taree will receive a visit from a very distinguished speaker in the person of Mr. C. B. Nance-Kivell, B.S. Litt, B.D., the…

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Church of Christ. 74th Anniversary Services

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 6

The 74th anniversary services in connection with the Church of Christ at Taree will be held from Saturday, March 6, until Thursday, March 11…

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Artist-Evangelist Mission

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 3

"Light From Prophecy on the Uncertainties of This Threatening Hour," was the subject of an address in the Oddfellows' Hall, Wingham, on Thursday…

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St. Matthew's Church of England, Wingham. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting was held recently. when the following Report was submitted to the parishioners: "The income for the year 1936 shows…

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