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Churches, 1916

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Reopening of the Clones Methodist Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 2

The ceremony of the reopening of the Clunes Methodist. Clmrch, which had been blown over on the 10th February last, took place on Friday, 5th instant, and notwithstanding the…

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Home Mission Society

Northern Star · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The diamond jubilee of the Church of England Home Mission Socicty was celebrated in the Town Hall last night. Over 4000 people were present,…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 4

The Casino "District held its quarterl meeting on Monday evening when the Rev. E. M. Boyer presided over a moderate attendance. Steady…

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Proposed New Parish

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

At a meeting of the Parochial Council at All Saint's Church on Thursday evening a Petition from Parishioners for the division of the Parish was considered…

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Lismore Methodist Church Anniversary

Northern Star · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 8

The anniversary of the Methodist Church was held on Sunday and continued on Tuesday last. The church was beautifully decorated in harmony with the keeping of Mothers'…

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Methodist Home Missions

Northern Star · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

The Rev. W. H. Jones, the new secretary of the N.S.W. Methodist Homo Missions, is announced to address a series of public meetings in the district, commencing at Lismore on…

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Local and General Church Service Alteration

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

The Church of England service at Tumbulgum on Sunday next has been cancelled, and a children's service at 3 p.m. at All Saints' Church arranged…

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Churches and Attendance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 6

A church committee in Melbourne has made some discoveries. Within an area of 174,800 church-going people, of which one denomination, the…

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New Anglican Parish

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of the Parochial Council at All Saints' Church, Murwillumbah, on Thursday evening a petition from parishioners for the…

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General War News. Church Bells to Cannon. London

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 3

The Austrian Government announces the immediate seizure of all church bells for the purpose of having them converted into gunmetal. The…

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Not Shelving the Subject. the War in Itself a Call. Church Ready for Reconstruction

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Bishops discussed many other subjects of importance, but none, they felt, could be of such gravity as this. Their action is not to be understood as…

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The Catholic Schools

Northern Star · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 2

Mass was celebrated at St. Carthage's Cathedral by Monsignor McGuire at 9 o'clock, and an address was delivered by his Lordship, Dr. Carroll. The children then lined…

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Church Parade

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 2

Next Sunday will be held the 4th annual military church parade service at St. John's C. of E. All members of the military forces are invited…

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Thoroughgoing, Churchill. " Use Men Remorselessly." London

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 3

In the Commons to-day Mr Winston Churchill contended that a large margin of the home, defence troops could be made available for raising the…

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Record Daily Average. the Prime Minister's Speech. Churchill Attacks the War Office

Northern Star · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Asquith inthe Commons in moving the vote confined himself to the financial interests of the country, not attempting any general review…

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Rider Haggard's Mission

Northern Star · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sir Rider Haggard, after concluding 3000 miles of travel in Australia in the interests of immigration after the war, stated he had been extraordinarily…

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Bulow's Special Mission

Northern Star · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.—An exchange telegraphs that Prince Von Bulow is going to Washington on a special mission, and probably remains there as Ambassador…

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Methodist Home Missions

Northern Star · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 2

The new secretary of the Methodist Home Missions, the Rev. W. H. Jones, will be in the Lismore district for some days. Last evening he addressed a meeting at the…

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Fighting Around Verdun. Desperate Struggle Continues. British Recruiting and the Labor Party. Prince Von Bulow's Mission to Washington. Operations of Italians and Austrians. Empire Day in United Kingdom. Prime Minister. Extension of Leave

Northern Star · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Norton Griffiths, M.P., asks whether, in view of the Buggested postponement of the Paris Conference, Mr. Asquith is asking the…

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The Late Riots. Statement by Mr, Asquith. Outstanding Problems. Unique Opportunity for Settlement. Mr. Lloyd George's Mission

Northern Star · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.—The House was crowded and listened to the Irish statement with the most intense interest. Mr. Asquith said that if the statement was made on the…

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