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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Church Collapses

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 April 1927 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.-- A message from Lisbon states that while Good Friday mass was being celebrated at a little church at Lorgia, it collapsed with…

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Church and State American Controversy Governor Smith's Attitude

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sunday.--An incident of outstanding political importance in America has occurred with the publication of a letter from Governor Smith,…

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Church Collapses Congregation Dug Out of Ruins Lisbon

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 3

While Good Friday Mass was being celebrated in a little church at Lorgia it colla[?]ed with the result that two persons were killed and 30 injured…

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Easter at St. Andrew's Church

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 4

The Easter services at St. Andrew's Church were largely attended in spite of the exodus of holiday makers over the week end. The first two celebrations were plain and at…

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Church and State Important Incidents in U.S.A New York

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 April 1927 · page 5

An incident of outstanding political importance in America has occurred with the publication of a letter from Governor Smith, the most prominent candidate of the…

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Mission Excludes the Press New York

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 5

The Australian industrial mission has received a cable from Mr. Bruce which, Mr. Murphy says, places power in the mission's hands to exclude the press. The decision is…

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Churchill's Betting Tax. Puts Bookmaker on the Dole

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 April 1927 · page 5

"I was making £50 weekly as a bookmoker before Winston Churchill put a tax on betting. My wife called me 'Clever John' then, but now I am…

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A Friendly Invasion. the Laird of Glen Lyon Take-welled. Tribute of Affection from Presbyterian Folk

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 2

A friendly invasion descended on Glen Lyon, the picturesque home of Mr. John Macgregor at Myocum on Tuesday night, when Presbyterians…

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Girls' Auxiliary Social. Coraki Presbyterian Church

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 7

The Girls' Auxiliary in connection with the Presbyterian Church had their first social gathering on Wednesday of last week at the residence of Mrs. H. O…

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METHODIST v. St. Elmo

Northern Star · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 3

The following team will represent Methodist against St. Elmo on the latter's court to-morrow:—McAndrew, Hawkins, Chesters, Mallyon; Misses Dickinson and Amos…

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Country Entertainments. Efforts for Methodist Car Fund

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

A pleasant entertainment was given at the residence of Mr. C. C. Shields, Sh[?] Bro[?] last night by the Casino Methodist Choir in aid of the…

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Presbyterian Fair

Northern Star · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 4

St. Paul's Presbyterian Women's Guild will hold their autumn fair in the Federal Hall on Tuesday, May 3. In addition to the stalls, which will display large quantities of…

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Methodist Iii V. Keerrong Iii

Northern Star · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 5

In connection with the match, Methodist III v. Keerrong III at Keerrong to-day, a lorry conveying Methodist players will leave Methodist Church corner at 2. p.m…

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Disagreement Industrial Mission in U.S. New York

Northern Star · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 5

Strong opposition is developing among several members of the Australian industria[?] mission against the request made to Mr. Bruce for a month's extension. Mr…

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Religious Column the Church in the Home

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 6

Text:"I will love thee, O Lord,my strength. I will call upon the Lord who is worthy to be praised.'(Psalms 18: 1.3.)…

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Baptist Church-- Uki

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 4

The special services advertised for Monday next, April 25th., will not be held There will be a special services in the Uki School of Arts on…

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Church Notes

Northern Star · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 2

At thy Church of Christ Temple, Lismore, to-morrow Pastor P. J. Pond, B.A., will preach at 11 a.m., when he will give a resume of the work of the annual conference…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 23 April 1927 · page 12

To-day (Saturday) will be a red letter day in the history of the Church of England in Lismore and district. The consecration of a parish church can only take place once and…

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Methodist Church

Northern Star · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 6

The Rev. S. W. Bonnor preached it the Methodist Church last night from the text, "Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay flown his life for his friends"…

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In the Churches Anzac Services Presbyterian Church

Northern Star · Monday 25 April 1927 · page 6

In St. Paul's Presbyterian Church last night the Rev. A. J. Parker took as his text "And what need I say more? For time will fail me if I tell."—Heb. 11: 32…

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