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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1920

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Methodist Conference. Observance of

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Methodist Conference decided to urge the Government to discountenance Sunday sports by every possible means. Methodists when called on should set…

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Presbyterian Garden Fete

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

The garden fete organised by the Presbyterian Young People's League was held on Saturday in the church grounds, which presented a gala…

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Methodist Conference. Labor Delegation Answered

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Methodist Conference replying to a recent Labor delegation declared its continued adherence to constitutional methods of securing redress for…

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Methodist Conference. Prohibition and the Gambling Evil. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 2

The Methodist Conference this afternoon affirmed the attitude of "uncompromising opposition to licensed drink traffic as a source of manifold evil to the…

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Federal Treasurer's Mission Mr. Watt's Visit to London. MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 3

The Federal Treasurer's mission to London is known to be a financial one. He will discuss with the British Government the matter of the payment of a…

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The Church of England, Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 4

The members of the Church throughout the parish are invited to a reunion to-morrow evening, Thursday, at 8 o'clock, in St. Andrew's Parish Hall. The purpose of this…

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Church of Christ. "A Basis for Christian Union."

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1920 · page 7

At the Masonic Hall, Lismore, last Sunday night Pastor P. J. Pond, B.A., preached on the above subject. Keen interest was manifested in the discourse, and the seating…

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Methodist Conference. Social Purity Committee

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Methodist Conference appointed a social purity committee. Mr. Robson paid a high tribute to the work of Sir Charles Mackellar on behalf…

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Methodist Conference. Social Purity Committee. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 3

The Methodist Conference to-day appointed a Social Purity Committee. Mr. Robson, M.L.A., speaking to the motion, said he intended to urge new…

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Labor and the Churches

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 6

The ever intensifying class bitterness—a bitterness as pronounced amongst the rich as amongst the poor, amongst the middle class as amongst either of the others, has forced…

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Victorian Presbyterian Church. Petition to the King. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 3

Rev. Ronald,has submitted,a petition of Grace to the King, seeking the reinstatement of the Victorian Presbyterian Church with financial reparation and…

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Methodist Conference. Third Reading of Stations

Northern Star · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—An alteration has been made at the third reading of stations at the Methodist Conference. South Grafton is to be supplied. The secretaries for…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Methodist

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 2

The Rev. H. Skuse has returned from Sydney where he has been attending the Methodist conference. Mr. Skuse has been transferred to…

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If Kept Quiet. Catholic Federation and Some Labour Candidates. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. Cleary, President of the Catholic Federation, said to-day that some of the Labour candidates offered to sign; the Democratic platform if it was kept…

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Church of Christ

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 4

At the Masonic Hall, Lismore, to-morrow Pastor P. J. Pond, B.A:, will preach as follows:—11 a.m. "Evangelists, N.T. and Today"; 7.30 p.m., "Great Evangelists—…

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Methodist Mission Schools Closed. Celebrating Independence Day. TOKIO

Tweed Daily · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 3

According to despatches from Korea, the Governor-General has ordered two American Methodist Mission Schools to be closed because they had not…

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Women Confessors. High Anglican Churches. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 3

The National Union for Equal Citizenship passed a resolution urging that positions in the Church should be opened to women. A speaker declared that letters…

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Presbyterian Fair

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

A novel stall at the Presbyterian fair in the Federal Hall on the 24th inst. will be a second-hand sale of useful and ornamental goods, including lawn mowers, ornaments,…

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Methodist Literary and Debating Society

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

The society held its usual fortnightly meeting in the Kindergarten Hall, Woodlarkstreet, on Monday night, the 1st inst., the order of the, day being Question Box…

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An Old Friend With a New Mission

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

A great many of the women of Casino will remember the visit of Miss Henderson with Miss Thea Stephen in connection with the organisation of the…

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