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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1917

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State Elections. Archbishop Wright's Sermon. Why He Will Vote the National Ticket. Labor Apparently Supported by R. C. Church

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.-- Archbishop Wright, in the course of his sermon at St. Andrew's Cathedral, made reference to the elections. "These election" he said, "differ from any…

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Political Power. Attitude of Roman Catholic Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- A meeting was held in the Protestant Hall to- night in the presence of about 1000 people to protest against the alleged attempt of the Church of Rome…

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Church Notes. Salvation Army

Northern Star · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 5

Salvationists were favored with fine weather, with the result that large crowds have attended the special campaign meetings during the past five days in Lismore. Major…

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Presbyterian Church Woodburn Charge

Northern Star · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 4

A corrected advice of tomorrow's services for centres in the above reached us too late for yesterday's paper. These are as follows : Woodburn 11 a.m., Dungarubba 2.30,…

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Church Services

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 4

We have been requested to state that to-morrow evening's services at the Church of England, and Methodist and Presbyterian Churches, announced…

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Church of England Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 4

An important matter has arisen during this week which necessitates a general meeting of the congregation being called in each centre where…

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Methodist Notes

Northern Star · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 5

The Lismore quarterly, meeting was held yesterday. The people showed their appreciation of the services" of the Revs. J. Calvert and L.M.K. Mills by contributing…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 4

Sunday, April 1st., Palm Sunday.—Coraki 11 and 7.30, hon lay reader, Wood burn 11, memorial service to the late Private Carl Hansen. Bungawalbin…

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Church Notes. Salvation Army

Northern Star · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 5

Last Tuesday evening the weekly intercessory service was held in the Army Hall,when some fifty people assembled. In the absence of Capt. Stranks, the Sergt…

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Catholic Institutions. Mr. Doyle's Advocacy

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--Mr. Doyle, the newly elected member, for Phillip, speaking at Lewisham yesterday, said the time had arrived when due consideration should be given…

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Church of England, Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 2

At the lantern service to be held in the Empire Theatre, Tweed Heads, to-night, the pictures will, through the kindness of Mr. Rawlinson, be thrown…

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Methodist Church

Northern Star · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

To a great number of people throughout the Lismore district the annual Methodist camp meeting at Boatharbar has a great attraction. Arrangements are now…

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District News Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Presbyterian Church

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 2

The Presbyterian annual meeting was held in the Church on Tuesday evening. The little church was taxed to its utmost for seating room. After the…

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Open Column. the Presbyterian Comet. (Editor, "Star.")

Northern Star · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 7

Sir,--Wolf 's Comet is gradually approaching the earth on an eternally determined path which brings it within ken once in 60,000 years. The Presbyterian Moderator…

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Methodist Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 5

The Quarterly Meeting of the Methodist Church was held on Tuesday night last. The financial statement showed that the revenue for…

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Methodist

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 2

Rev. S. W. McKibbin will preach his last sermon in Casino on Sunday next, to the regret of local adherents of that faith. The church was packed…

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Methodist Changes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 4

On Sunday morning and evening next, at the local Methodist Church, Casino people will have their last opportunity of hearing the Rev. S…

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Large Bequests to R C. Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 6

The net value of the estate of Mr. John Gregory Rigney, late of East Maitland, who died on January 10th last, has been sworn at £28,987 11s. Among the…

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Church of England Tweed Heals

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 4

On Easter Sunday Holy Communion will be celebrated at St. Cuthbert's Church, Tweed Heads, at 6.30 a.m. and 7.30 a.m., also after the 11 o'clock…

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Open Column. the Presbyterian Comet. (Editor "Star.")

Northern Star · Monday 9 April 1917 · page 8

Sir,--The local Gothamites are somewhat perplexed as to the meaning of El Arish's communication under the above heading, appearing in the '' Star'' this morning. Some…

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