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Churches, 1911

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Embezzlement to Help a Mission. Firm's Generosity

Northern Star · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 10

A romantic, criminal narrative was unfolded when Augustus William Finch, 41, an agent, pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to embezzling £11, 652, the money of his…

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St. Andrew's Church of England

Northern Star · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 2

A pleasant little function took place at Wicks' Chambers on Saturday afternoon when the members of the Parochial Council assembled to take leave of their Secretary,…

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Church Offerings. London, Friday Evening

Northern Star · Monday 20 February 1911 · page 3

The voluntary offerings of the Church of England congregations during the year amounted to £791,200…

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Local Interest. Baptist Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 2

The local Baptist people are to be favored next week by a visit from their Home Mission Superintendent, Rev. A. J. Waldock. Mr. Waldock takes the services next Sunday…

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Baptist Church

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

The local Baptist friends are to be favoured next week with a visit from their Home Mission Superintendent Rev. A. J. Waldock. Mr. Waldock takes the…

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Baptist Church Changes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

PASTORS W. H. Wingfield and A. J. Hannah, who have been engaged in the work of the Baptist Church during the past three months, have how left the district to…

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Wet Sundays and the Church

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 8

At the annual meeting of parishioners of St. Mary's, Ballina, a vital question, from a, financial point of view, was dealt with. We all know…

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Gone Over. Anglican Ritualist Turns Roman. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 3

Rev. Gordon Tidy, who has been for some years connected with the extreme ritualistic wing of the Anglican Church, has been received into the Roman Catholic…

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Methodist Conference. President's Address. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 5

The business of the Methodist Conference has commenced. Rev. C. Prescott, the retiring President, in delivering his address, regatted that…

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Methodist Church. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 3

The Methodist Conference, by 180 votes to three, agreed to, grant autonomy to the church in New Zealand…

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The Church and Labour. Right of Pivate Property. Thou Shalt Not Steal." Methodist Presidents Views

Northern Star · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 4

At the Methodist Conference on Tuesday night the retiring President, Rev. C. J. Prescott, M.A., discussing the attitude of the Church in regard to Labor, said: "We…

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Methodist Conference

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 3

In the Presidential address at the Con-ference, the President said that even Christians who are willing to acquiesco in a purely secular system of education…

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Church and Education

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 3

At the Methodist Conference the Rev. J. E. Carruthers, while supporting the vote of thanks to the retiring president, Rev. C. J. Prescott, begged to differ from that…

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Zionite Troubles. Church Elders Fighting. Chicago

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 5

Zion City is in a turmoil. The Dowleite followers are split over the ponding election of an overseer, and there have been some lively scenes in the city, following…

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Methodist Ministers' Stations. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 3

At the Methodist Conference second reading of stations the following changes were made in the North Coast district: Grafton, H. Halliday; Orara, H. L. Redman:…

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Methodist Ministers Changed. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 3

The Methodist Conference, at the third reading of stations, made the following alterations:—Grafton, Rev. S. J. Gibson; Gladstone, Revs. J. W. Dains and L. H…

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A Methodist Farewell

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 4

THE Rev. W. G. Taylor, who left for England by the R.M.S. Otranto on Wednesday afternoon conducted a remarkable farewell service at the Lyceum Hall last…

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Amglican Church Appointment. London, Wednesday Afternoon

Northern Star · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 3

"Truth" states that Rev, Frederic Wallis ex-Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand, will prehably be appointed Archdeacon of Wiltshire, and assist the Bishop of Salisbury…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Tea and Public Meeting

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 7

This annual function came off last Thursday evening and was highly successful. Fears were entertained of a storm in the afternoon, but the…

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International Arbitration. Roman Catholic Views. London, Tuesday Evening

Northern Star · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 3

The Roman Catholic Bishops of Salford and Nottingham and Father Bernard Vaughan apolaud President Taft and Sir E. Grey's proposals…

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