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Churches, 1927

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Churchmen Indicted. (Published by arrangement.)

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 3

In a leading article the New York "World" says:-- "It is the Anti-Saloon League, speaking in the name of the evangelical…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 16

Unfavourable weather did not defer the Ballina brunch of the Girls' Friendly Society front holding its regular meeting on Tuesday in the Parish Hall. The Vicar presided. The…

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Church Notes

Northern Star · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 6

Church of England services to-morrow in Byron Bay district:—Byron Bay 9 a.m., 7.45 p.m., Broken Head, 11 a.m. and Wednesday 7.45, p.m.; Ewingsdale, Thursday, 7.45 p.m.;…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 2

A most enjoyable concert was given in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last to an appreciative audience. Visitors from Lismore assisted…

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Dancing Denounced By N.Z. Methodist Conference

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 3

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Saturday.--Dancing has Been scathingly denounced by the New Zealand Methodist conference; so far, in fact, that churches…

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Industrial Mission in U.s. More Time Required. to Study Big Industries

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 3

CHICAGO (Illinois). Sunday.—The Australian Industrial Mission war met at Chicago by Mr. Dow [?] to the Australian .Trade Commissioner Sir…

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St. Mark's Church. Debt Reduction Appeal

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 2

The observance of "Gift Sunday," a sepecial effort to reduce the Church debt, was, unfortunately considerably affected by the very inclement weather…

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Church Destroyed by Fire Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

St. Alban's Church of England and parish hall at Gladstone were destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. Damage is estimated at nearly £2000. There were no fire…

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Industrial Mission Chicago

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 5

The Australian Industrial Mission was met at Chicago by Mr. Dow, secretary to the Australian Trade Commissioner, Sir Hugh Denison, and representations were made for…

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Industrial Mission Travelling too Fast?

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

CHICAGO (III.), Sunday. —The Australian Industrial Mission was met at Chicago by Mr. Dow (secretary to the Australian Trade Commissioner), Sir…

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Sunday Sport. Discussion at Westralian Mission

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 4

The question of Sunday sport was raised at the Methodist Conference (Perth) on 1st March when several delegates confessed they were in a…

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Anglican Martyrs Interesting Lectures Cranmer, Latimer, Ridley

Northern Star · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 6

Under the auspices of the Lismore Ministers' Association the first of a series of lectures was given in the Richmond Hall on Wednesday night. There was a large…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 4

The annual Harvest and Thanksgiving services will be held in the Lismore Methodist Church at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. to-morrow. Music by full choir and orchestra under…

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Byron Bay Functions Presbyterian Presentations Ms. W. W. Paton Farewelled

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 9

The congregation of John Knox Presbyterian Church, Byron Bay, assembled in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday night to do honour to Mr. W. W. Paton, who has for two…

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Church Notes

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Lismore Ministers' Association is to take place on Monday morning next. An important matter to be discussed is a proposal to have…

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News of the Churches

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 12

There was a large attendance at the Girls Friendly Society meeting, 137 members being present. Another meeting will be held on Monday next. Several intending members…

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No Strike Chicago's Lesson Ideal Labor Conditions Industrial Mission

Tweed Daily · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 3

CHICAGO, Saturday.--The Industrial Mission has completed its inquiries in chicago. where it inspected the splendid plant of the Western Electric Co.,…

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"Contemptible Hypocrites." Catholic Prelate Speaks Out. Support of Orphanages

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at St. Michael's Orphanage at Parramatta, the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ald. Mostyn, said that enormous sums were…

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Dropped Dead in Church

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday—Count Louis de Plater dropped dead while attending at St. Paul's Church of England, Harris Park, yesterday. He was 77 years of…

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Presbyterian Tournament

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

The Presbyterian Tennis Tournament was continued on Saturday, results being as follows:—Men's doubles, first round.—F Weller and G. Baker v. T. Bruggy, senr., and T…

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