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Churches, 1918

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Another Enemy Mission. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1918 · page 5

PETROGRAD, Monday.—A second Austro-German mission has arrived and comprises representatives of Foreign, Commerce, Industry and Finance…

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Church Services. Church of England. Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1918 · page 2

Sunday, January 6th, 1918, Feast of Epiphany of Our Lord. By proclama[?] of His Majesty the King this day to be observed as a day of prayer…

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St. Andrew's Church, Lismore

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 2

Anyone wishing to see me on any Church business will find me at the Church, or at Mrs. Snelling's boarding house, phone 188. Rev. W. G. Nisbet.*…

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The Mission to Paris. New York

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 3

A Washington message states that the report of the Paris Mission, headed by Colonel House, has been officially published. It recommends the speediest…

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Local Interest. Church of England

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

As Sunday next, January 6, Feast of Epiphany, has been proclaimed by the King a day of prayer for the Nation, there will he special services…

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Methodist Church

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 2

Services of an intercessory character were held throughout the Tweed River Methodist Churches yesterday. The seaside services (Tweed Heads) were…

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Anglican Services

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 2

The services at All Saints' were well-attended throughout the day. At the Choral Eucharist at 11 o 'clock the celebrant; Rev. H. B. Madden, after reading…

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At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 2

Special services were conducted by the Minister, the Rev. M. G. Hart. The text in the morning was taken from the Revelation of St. John XXI. 5,: "He…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church. Call to Rev. W. D. McILWRAITH

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 2

GRAFTON, Monday.—At a congregational meeting to-night at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church it was decided to give a call to the Rev. W. D. McIlwraith, of Clunes, at a…

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The Liquor Traffic in England. "It is not Fair." Churchman's Scathing Indictment. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 3

Rev. Ford in Newton, in a recent sermon, which has created widespread attention, made a striking denunciation of the English liquor policy. "Our cause," he said…

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Church of Christ. Lismore's New Pastor

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 4

A public farewell to Pastor P. J. Pond, B.A., and Mrs Pond, of the Church of Christ, was held at Erskineville, Sydney, on December 18th. The following report from…

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Finnish Mission to England. Seeking Recognition of the Republic. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 3

A message from Copenhangen states that a Finnish delegation has left for England in order to influence Britain to acknowledge the new Republic. The…

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Cables. Oilfields on Red Sea Coast. Report by Egyptian Mission. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

A Cairo message states that the Egyptian Government Mission to the Red Sea coast to inspect the oilfield has returned, and reports the presence of several new…

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Church of Christ. Welcome to New Pastor

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 4

Owing to the inclemen[?]y of the weather, which prevented many from attending, the official public welcome to the newly-appointed pastor of the Church of Christ, Lismore, Rev…

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Methodist Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Ballina Methodist Circuit was held in the Methodist Church, Alstonville, on Thursday last. The Rev. F. H. McGoan presided, and there was…

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Local and General. Methodist Church

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Tweed River Circuit will be held in the Church on Saturday next at 12.30 p.m. Officers and stewards are requested to at end…

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Methodist Services

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

The service at North Arm, on Sunday, published as being held at 11 a.m. should read 1.45 p.m…

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District News Tweed Heads and Coolangatta The Church of England Soldiers' Rest Home

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

The Church of England Soldiers' Rest Home, recently completed at Coolangatta, was officially opened by Lady Morgna on Wednesday afternoon last. This…

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Barnes on Churchill. "If I had been Dictator." LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 3

Mr. G. N. Barnes, M.P., in his speech at Glasgow, made a sensational attack on Mr. Winston Churchill, whom he accused of "butting in" with a promise of…

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THAT 12 12 Per Cent. Bonus. Mr. Churchill's Estimate of the Additional Cost. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 5

Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill estimated the cost of extending the 12 12 percent increase at about one million annually…

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