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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1923

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Accidental Death. Shaving Before Church

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 January 1923 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.—While shaving before going to church, George Humber accidentally cut his jugular vein. He was taken to the hospital and operated upon…

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Union of the Churches. Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational

Northern Star · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 2

God has set a splendid vision before the church in our day. All over the world, and in every communion, there are multitudes of Christians who are living in the hope of…

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Church Union Official Manifesto. Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Activity

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 3

The following manifesto on the union of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Charches is published to-day at…

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Tibet. British Buddhist Mission

Northern Star · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 7

The British Buddhist mission is now on the way to the most mysterious country in the world, Tibet, to investigate the wealth of knowledge that is locked up in the almost…

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Church Union Official Manifesto. Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Activity

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

The following manifesto on the union of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Churches is published to-day at the special request of a joint…

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Catholic Vendetta Further Buildings Burnt. Twelve Within the Year

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 5

MONTREAL, Thursday.--A fire, of an unknown origin distroyed two further Canadian Catholic institutions to-day, bringing the total to twelve within the…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 12

Prior to his departure for Sydney, where he intends studying for the Presbyterian ministry, Mr. E. H. Vines, M.A., was farewelled by the scholars and teachers of the…

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Church of Christ

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

The contractors have commenced laying the foundations of the new Church of Christ, which is being built on a central corner block at the crossing of Keen and Magellan streets,…

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General News. Church of England

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follows (not as published in Friday's issue):—St. Andrews', 8 a.m. (H.C.), 11 a.m. (H.C.), and 7.30 p.m. St. Luke's, North Lismore, 9.45…

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Church Unity

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

According to the manifesto of the joint- committee for the union of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational churches, which was…

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Siberian Alternative. Join Church or Leave Country

Northern Star · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

The Government, in ordering all persons in the Priamure area to register in the church communities to which they belong or leave the country, proposes to establish…

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An Aboriginal Mission

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 5

Probably because they live not on desert islands and practise not the gentle arts of head-hunting and cannibalism, the residents of the various aboriginal reserves in…

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When the Church is Lagging

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

Bishop Long (President), at the close of the Church of England Men's Society Conference, at Cranbrook, last week, said that the Australian branch of the…

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Took Their Coats Off. Too Hot in Church

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At. the Canterhury Methodist Church last night the preacher, Rev. James Naylor, before the service began, said: 'As it is a very hot night I think…

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Mixed Marriages. Roman Catholic Pastoral

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A pastoral issued by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney in connection with the Feast of the Epiphany contains an exhortation to the clergy and laity…

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Church Union. Official Manifesto

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

The following manifesto on the union of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Churches is published to-day at the special…

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Moving Pictures. Exhibitions in Church

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Rev. John Ferguson, of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, and the Rev. A. Cocks, of the Pi[?]t-street Congregational Church, see no harm in exhibiting…

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Sunday Sports. Churches Plead with Citizens. Some Sacrifice Demanded

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—On behalf of the Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregationalist, and Baptist Churches of this State a manifesto has been issued condemming…

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Debts to America. Funding Negotiations. the British Mission

Northern Star · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—A White House statement officially announced that none of tho nations owing the United States war debts can fund their obligations within the…

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Immigration Agent Premier's Mission to England He also Hones to get a Fair Deal for Australian Products

Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Premier Sir George Fuller, was entertained at the Millions Club luncheon to-day on the eve of his trip abroad. He said: "The…

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