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Churches, 1902

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The United Tent Mission

Northern Star · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 4

EVEN those who take no active part in religious work will probably be interested in evangelistic and revival movements as matters which affect the moral and social progress of the people. To…

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Torrey-Alexander Mission. Public Welcome to the Evangelists

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 8

THE public welcome accorded to Dr. Torrey the evangelist, and Mr. Charles Alexander, the Gospel song leader, at the Y.M.C.A. hall on Wednesday afternoon, was hearty…

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Church Dedicated Lands. an Interesting Case

Northern Star · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

THE Metropolitan Land Board, consisting of Messrs. C. E. Rennie (chairman), and Franklin and Eagar, had an important case before it recently, occupying three…

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Torrey-Alexander Mission. the First Infidel Decturer

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 8

The largest week-night gathering so fartkoring su fur in connection willi the Terry-Alexander Mission, assembled Friday night in the Town Hall. Every seat on floor and galleries was…

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The United Tent Mission

Northern Star · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 5

THE above, to which we referred in a recent issue, is at present at Ballina, where it is being well attended. It is due to open in Lismore on Sunday, August 31. The local work of…

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The Tent Mission At Ballina

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 8

MR. ROBERTSON, the missioner, who is conducting a series of mission services in Ballina at the present time, delivered an important and interesting address to an audience of…

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Torrey-Alexander Mission. Farewells and Presentation

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 8

"I HAVE never been in such meetings in my life as those of yesterday and to day," remarked the president of the Methodist Conference last Friday night, as he stood on…

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Tent Missions. the Anglican Attitude

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 September 1902 · page 6

WE reprint the following from the "Diocesan News," the official organ of the Church of England in this Diocese, and it defines exactly the attitude of that Church…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the "Northern Star." the Church of England and Tent Missions

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 4

SIR.—In your issue of Wednesday last is an article from the 'Diocesan News,' which is stated, and, I assume, stated upon some authority, to "exactly define the attitude of the…

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Middle Clarence Presbyterian Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1902 · page 2

REV. R. CORDINER was inducted to the Middle Clarence charge of the Presbyterian Church of Australia on Wednesday last. There was a large congregation, all portions…

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The United Tant Mission

Northern Star · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 5

THE Final service of the United Tent Missione which, as the most wonderful religions movement that has ever taken place in this part of the State, has been so marvelionsly successful…

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Church of England

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 5

Many of our readers, may not be aware that the Anglican Parish of Byron Bay is about to be divided. It has been found that, with the…

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The Union of the Churches. Presbyterian Statement of Belief

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 8

THE Committee appointed by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia "to consider the principles on which the Church is prepared to consider the question of…

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Welcome to Sir Edmund Barton. an Account of His Mission. Meeting Noisy at Times

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 5

SIR EDMUND BARTON, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, was welcomed by the citizens of Sydney on Friday night in the Town Hall, which was filled by an audience comprising as…

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Methodist Synod

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 8

AT the session of the Sydney district the interim report of the New South Wales conference committee on the subject was presented. This recommended the division of the fund on the…

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Blessing and Dedicating Casing R.G. Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 4

ON Sunday last the ceremony took place in Casino of the blessing and dedication of the new Roman Catholic Church by his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle By the time appointed…

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New K. C. Church at Casino

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 4

ON Sunday last a large congregation assembled at the above church to witness the opening of the new edifice, including persons from all parts of the district, and of all denominations. The…

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Church of England Concert

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

On Thursday evening last, the Church of England Concert took place in the School of Arts. Unfortunately at about 7 o'clock the…

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R. C. Church Social

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 6

On Thursday evening last a most successful and representative gathering took place in the School of Arts, the Social was held in aid of the…

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Decking Churches and Houses With Evergreens at Christmas

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 6

THIS custom also the Christians seem to have copied from their Pagan ancestors. Bourne [?]tes the 73rd Cannon of the Council of Brancara, as forbidding Christians to deck…

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