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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Parsimony in Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 12

One is reminded by the discussion about coppers in the offertory bag of the picture Mr. Sldney Holland once drew of the portly and [ ?] elderly…

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Methodist Church, Jiggi

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 4

The new Methodist Church was opened for Divine worship last Sunday, December 31st. The morning service was conducted by the Rev. W. Pearson, whose subject was…

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Methodist Church, Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 4

The quarterly meeting was held at Lismore on Thursday last. Rev. W. Pearson presided, and there were present—Rev. G. Laverty and 28 members. The financial…

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Round Dancing Prohibited by a Roman Catholic Bishop

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2

A great commotion has been caused in the Roman Catholic purishes of Massachusetts (U.S.A.) owing to the Bishop of Fall River (Dr. W. Stang) prohibiting waltzes,…

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Roman Catholic Presbytery

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

For the new Roman Catholic Presbytery to be built in Casine, from plans prepared by Mr. W. Gill, architect ten tenders were received that of Mr…

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Roman Catholic

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1906 · page 4

Rev, Father Durkin has been appointed assistant to the Vicar-General at Casino, and Father Darey has been appointed to Lismore…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 5

THE quarterly meeting in connection with the Casino Circuit was held in the Methodist Church on Wednesday last at 3 p.m., Rev G. W. Furner,…

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Baptist Church. An Important Visitor

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

THE important office of president in the Baptist connection is open to laymen as well as ministers, an arrangement which seems fraught with wise…

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The New Methodist Paraenage

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 3

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Wardell Methodist Church Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 4

A concert in aid of the Methodist, Church was held in the Victoria Hall on Friday evening, and was enthusiastically patronized by an appreciative…

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Methodist Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 10

REV. G. W. FURNER presided over the quarterly meeting held in Casino Methodist Church on 17th January. THe Rev. S. W. Bonnor, Woodburn, and several laymen…

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Church Collections

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 10

Our own impression is that the richer the congregation the smaller are the offerings in proportion to the means of the givers. If the rich gave in the…

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Catholic School Examinations

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 5

The distribution of prizes to the successful candidates of the Cardinal's examinations took place in the Cardinal's Hall on Monday afternoon. Cardinal Moran…

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The Separation of Church and State

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

The separation of the French churches from the State is now an accomplished fact. On Wednesday, December 6th. the Senate ratified the vote of the Chamber of…

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Church of England Cattle Donations

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

The sale of the hundred head of cattle donated in aid of the Church of England fund was commenced on Saturday, when a number were sold at satisfactory prices…

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New Britain Mission. Visit of Rev. C. Doley

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

THE Methodist foreign missionary deputation this year proved of exceptional interest to all who were privileged to be present at the various places visited…

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Eureka Methodist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

The anniversary of this church was celebrated on Wednesday, January 31st, by a picnic and sale of gifts. There was a large attendance. Lanch was served at 12…

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Jiggi Methodist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 5

As mentioned last issue, the residents of Jiggi and surrounding districts celebrated Anniversary Day with a picnic in honour of the opening of the new Methodist,…

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Semi-Jubilee of Methodist Sunday School

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

On Tuesday night the methodist Church presented a very bright appearance, the occasion being the Se[?]-Judgee of the Sunday School and the annual distribution of…

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Why I Go to Church on Rainy Days

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 3

The Evangelist has been greatly cheered by the attendances on some wet days, and recommends the following to the readers:— I attend church on rainy days because—…

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