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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1915

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Baptist Church

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 2

A basket social at the Baptist Church last Wednesday, in connection with the second anniversary of Rev. W. H. Wingfield's appointment to the charge…

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Confermati0n of Atrocities. Raiser's Beasts at "Play." Priests Cruelly Tortured. Wholesale Destruction of Churches. Clergy Made a Special Target. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 3

The Official Press Bureau issues a record dealing with the maltreatment of a priest in Belgium by the Germans…

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Baptist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The children had a very happy time at the first anniversary of the Sunday School in connection with the Baptist Church at Lismore, Special singing was supplied by…

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Ballina Methodist Circuit. Quarterly Meeting

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the officers of the Hallina Methodist circuit was held in the Methodist Church, Hallina, on Wednesday, Decomber 30th, at 10 a.m. The…

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Methodist Chubch. Clones Quarterly Meeting

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 3

The Clunes Circuit quarterly meeting, held on Thursday last, was well attended. Satisfactory reports of different branches of church work were adopted. Rainy…

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Church of Christ

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

The chaft address geen at the Taberbacle last Sunday week proved very insunctive and interesting. There was a large advance. The meeting was assisted…

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Large Numbers Buried in Churches. Priest and Nuns Killed Before an Altar. Damage at Subiaco. an Abbey in Ruins

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 5

ROME, Saturday.—One hundred people were buried in a church at Castilliari during a funeral service. Rescuers at Sora found the bodies of seven nuns and a priest…

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Brunswick Methodist Circuit. Quarterly Meeting

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Brunswick Circuit was held at Byron Bay on Wednesday last, 19 representatives being present. Rev. J. Calvert, Chairman of the North…

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Methodist Annual Election

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the church for the election of representatives (a) to the quarterly and leaders meetings, (b) to the Sunday school committee, was…

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German Catholic Pastoral. the War Forced on Germany. London

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

The Catholic Bishops in Germany have issued a war pastoral, saying We have no wish to busy ourselves with- the account books of other…

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Tightening the Vice. The Position on the Meuse. Persistent French Advance. Violent Action Impending. Preparations Against Servia. Germany and Hungarian Forces. Germany Delighted at Aerial Raid. Airships All Escape. German Catholic Pastoral. the Aerial Raid. Aeroplanes or Biplanes. American Comment. Madness of Despair. London

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

It is still not definitely know whether aeroplanes or biplanes were responsible for the raid on the Norfolk coast…

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The War. Aerial Attack. Church Towers for Targers. Bombs of Special Potency

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Thurday.—The general belief is that two airships were engaged in the raid. They arrived on the English coast together and one went south to…

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The Church and the War. Religious Leaders Urge Enlistment. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

The Union Jack is being displayed in many churches as a visible expression of the Church's insistence on the duty of Christians to respond to the…

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East Coast Precautions. Dimming the Church Lights. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

Further it striction has been made against lighting on the East Coast of England Many of the churches have been fitted with blinds to the windows…

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Church of Christ

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 4

On Sunday week Mr. Stovene preached a strong sermon in the Tabernacle on "The Divine Church," and used therewith a church showing the sallont points and…

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Brunswick Methodist Circuit. Quarterly Meeting

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 7

THE quarterly meeting of the Brunswick Circuit was held at Byron Bay on 13th January, 19 representatives being present Rev. J. Calvert…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

As per announcement elsewhere the annual Harvest Thanksgiving services will be held in the Methodist Uhurches of Lismore and Rous Mill respectively on Sunday…

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Methodist Orchestral Service

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The first of this year's monthly orchestral services will lie held in the Casino Methodist Church on Sunday evening next. The Rev. P…

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Methodist Church. Harvest Festival Services

Northern Star · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 3

Harvest festival services were conducted at the Lismore and Rous Methodist Churches yesterday, the Rev. R. B. Lew officiating at Lismore in the morning and…

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The Late Mr. T. G. Hewitt. Reference at St. Paul's Church

Northern Star · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 2

Preaching at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Lismore, yesterday, the Rev. A. M. Gauld made reference to the death of Mr. T. G. Hewitt. THe speaker took for…

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