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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1926

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Church Fired Vestry Alone Remains Opponents of Ritual Crisis in Another Quarter (Reuter.) LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 5

The parish church of St. Michael's at Bedminster (Bristol) was burnt down to-day, and the damage is estimated at £12,000…

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Wild Tribes in Northern Territory Presbyterian Mission Work

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 13

Comparatively little is known by the average person of the fine work which is being done among the Australiam aborigines in the special reserves along the Gulf of…

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Church Persecution

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

Baron Meyendorff gave a lecture on the position of the Church in Soviet Russia at King's College, which is reported in "The Times." He said that…

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Church Dispute. 15 Vicars May Resign

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.-Bishop Barnes, the new Bishop of Birmingham, called at Lambeth Palace yesterday in connection with the dispute with 15 vicars…

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New Phase. Of an Old Church Dispute. Bishop at Loggerheads With 15 Vicars

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.--Right Rev. E. W. Barnes, M. A., the new Bishop of Birmingham, called at Lambeth Palace, to-day, in connection with a…

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Local and General Church Services

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

Uki: 11 a.m. (H.C.); Stoker's Siding: 2.30 p.m. Evensong; Burringbar: 7.30 p.m. Evensong. Rev. E. Harvey- Welker…

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Yorklea New Church. Building on the Way

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

The new Church of England committee met at Yorklea hall on Monday last, when the tender of Mr. E. C. Rayner was accepted for building the…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 15

Harvest festival thanksgiving service will be held at the Ewingsdale Church on Sunday next at 11 p.m. by the vicar, Rev. M. Gerry., The season is such a remarkably…

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Keeping Sunday. the Churches' Loss

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 3

"We elergy are perhaps more to blame than anybody; we have not contributed as we should have to the real joy of Sunday." This statement was…

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Greenland Mystery Churchyard Relics

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 7

The excavations carried out by Dr. Poul Norlund, of the National Museum, Copenhagen, at Herjolfsnes, the old Norse settlement of Osterbygd, in the present district of…

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Local and General. Yorklea Church of England

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 4

The tender of Mr. E. C. Rayner has been accepted for the erection of the new Church of England at Yorklea. Two sites were offered, and it was…

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Methodist Function

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 7

Mrs. W. E. Wood and Miss Jean Imeson were the guests of honor at a meeting of the Methodist Girls' Club, held in the Memorial Hall last night…

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Methodist Footballers Mr. Wilkie Farewelled Great Worker for the Club

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3

Members and supporters of the Methodist Football Club gathered at the Richmond Hall, Lismore, last night, to bid farewell to Mr. A. J. Wilkie, a prominent worker for…

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Churchill Optimistic Regarding Future of Britain's Commerce and Industry. Accurate Budget Forecasts

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. Mr. Winston Churchill (Chancellor of the Exchequer), addressing the Leeds chamber of Commerce, sounded an…

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General News Methodist Church

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

An Anniversary Day service will be held in the Lismore Methodist Church on Sunday evening, conducted by Rev. S. W. Bonnor, who will take as his subject "The heritage…

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Presbyterian Tournament

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 10

Entries close on Saturday next for the Lismore Presbyterian open tournament, in which men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles will be…

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Methodist G.c. Members Honored

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 2

On Thursday night the Casino Methodist Girls Club tendered a social evening to two of their members who are leaving the district--Mrs. Wood (wife…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 15

Many of the members of St. Andrew's choir, including the choir master, have been spending the holidays away from Lismore, and consequently the choir has been much…

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Hobbs Declines to Read Lesson in Church (Australian Press Association.) LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 5

J. B. Hobbs, replying to an invitation to read the lesson at a sportsmen's service at St. Mary's, Mitcham, said: "I'd rather face the Australian bowling three weeks than…

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Ellangowan. St. George's Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 2

The annual Christmas Tree and social under the auspices of St. George's Sunday School was held on December 16, 1925. Good weather prevailed for…

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