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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Newspaper Apologises and Pays Damages to Mr. Churchill. Railway Alliance Denied. London

Northern Star · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 3

The Manchester "Courier" has apologised to Mr. Winston Churchill for an election libel, and paid £300 damages…

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Presbyterian Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 4

AT a meeting of members of the above church on Tuesday night it was decided to hold a working bee on Wednesday next for the purpose of cleaning up the church…

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Methodist Matters

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 4

MR. CAVANOUGH, from Newington College, has been appointed to have charge of the Casino circuit during the illness of the Rev. G. B. Black. He will take up his new…

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Pan-Anglican Congress. Closing Service in St. Paul's. Farewell Offering of Dioceses to St. Paul's. London

Northern Star · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 3

The Lan Anglican Conference closed with a thanksgiving service at St. Paul's. A procession of 250 bishops laid the collections of the dioceses on the altar. His…

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Presbyterian Church

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee and parishioners of the Casino Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday night, when it was decided to have the…

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The New Methodist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 4

The contractor for the erection of the new Methodist Church is making good headway with the brickwork, and is ready for some of the frames for doors and…

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Archbishop Clarke Says Pan Anglican Congress Great Success. London

Northern Star · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 7

Archbishop Clarke, of Melbourne, interviewed, said the success of the Pan Anglican Congress far exceeded expectations…

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Work in the Mission Zone. Appeal by the State Governor

Northern Star · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 3

The annual gathering of the Mission Zone Fund of the Anglican Church Society was held on Monday evening in the Protestant Hall. The Governor, Sir Harry…

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New Methodist Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 4

The foundation stones of the new Methodist Church, Wood[?]rk street[?] will be laid at 3 o'clock this afternoon by Mesdames Northcott and Dinning, each of whom is…

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Pan-Anglican Congress. Personal Thank-offerings. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 5

One of the most valuable results of the late Pan-Anglican Congress has been the personal thank-offerings tendered, which have largely taken the form of…

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Sunday Concerts. Sydney City Council's Actions. Hall L[?] for Church Hours. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 5

The City Council has carried a motion to allow concerts to take place in the Town Hall on Sundays during the hours of service in St. Andrew's Cathedral and…

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The New Lismore Methodist Church. Foundation Stones Laid. the Day's Doings. History of the Church

Northern Star · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 2

The ceremony of the laying of the foundation stones was performed yesterday afternoon. A commod[?]ous temporary[?] staging had been erected along the…

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The[?] Old Church

Northern Star · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 2

The change from the old days of very few services held on the occasional visit of a pastor to these times, with well appointed churches throughout the district is…

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Description of Church

Northern Star · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 2

The new church will be a brick structure[?] of Romanesque design and will form an imposing feature for this corner. Owing to the unsatisfactory nature of the subsoil of…

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Lismore New Methodist Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 7

THE foundation stones of the now Methodist Church, which is to be erected at Lismore at a cost of nearly £4000, were formally placed in position on Wednesday afternoon in the…

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Methodist Matters

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 4

THE President of the Methedist Conference (Rev. B. Dunks) was in Casino for a few hours on Tuesday. He had a conference with the church officers, as a consequence of…

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Church of England

Northern Star · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 2

The Ven. Archdeacon Moxon, of Grafton, Vicar-General, will be at Goonengerry on Wednesday next, 8th inst., at 7.30 and at Clunes on Thursday at the…

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New Methodist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 3

The names of three of the trustees of the Methodist Church property given in the lsit on the paper placed under the foundation stone did not appear in our copy of…

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Building His Own Church

Northern Star · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 3

Rev. C. J. Macaulay, the Methodist [?]minister at Helensburgh, being desirous of building a church at Water[?]ll, obtained the material from the Church authorities…

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Congregational Church Congress. London

Northern Star · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 3

At the Congregational Congress, a paper was read on Democracy, Labour, and Socialiam by Dr. Gosman, of Melbourne, having special reference to Victorian…

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