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Churches, 1931

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Church of England

Northern Star · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

The Good Friday services at St. Andrew's Church, Lismore, and at All Saints, South Lismore, will be as in previous years. There will be a service…

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News of the Churches (The items appearing under this heading are supplied by the ministers of the various denominations or their representatives.)

Northern Star · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 15

The celebrations peculiar to Pai[?] Sunday in St. Mary's Church, of England, Ballina, were accompanied by delightful weather, and splendid…

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Five Wounded Sensation in Church BUDAPEST

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 5

As the passover service was ending at the principal synagogue a man forced his way to the altar and wildly commenced firing an automatic,…

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Twin Towns Valedictory Methodist Function

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 2

Rev. S. J. R. Murr, who has been minister of the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Circuit, has been transferred to Roma in accordance with the…

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Methodist Men's Brotherhood

Northern Star · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

The Lismore Methodist Men's Brotherhood will hold their monthly meeting in the Richmond Hall next Sunday, commencing at 3 p.m. The…

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Presbyterian Men's League

Northern Star · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 6

St. Paul's Presbyterian Men's League meets to-morrow afternoon at 4.45, when. Mr. J. A. Walsh, headmaster of the Rural School, will be the…

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German Ministers Mission to England French Speculation Paris

Northern Star · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 7

Political opinion continues keenly speculative regarding the Germanministers' visit to England. Generally it is believed the German objective is…

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News of the Churches (The items appearing under this heading are supplied by the ministers of the various denominations or their representatives.)

Northern Star · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 13

The Good Friday and Easter Day services in St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore, were all well attended. For Easter the church was…

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Mr. Lang Melbourne Mission "Came to Explain" His Financial Policy MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 5

Mr. Lang and his party, on arrival to-day were met by Messrs. J. S. Garden and J. B. Martin, together with a few union…

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Church and Communism

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 9

Rev. A. J. Parker. (Lismore) and Rev. I. H. Rogers (Casino) exchanged pulpits on Sunday night. A harvest festival thanksgiving service was…

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One-man Parish Local Administrator

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 5

A one-man parish—the resident in which was for years a local administration in himself, functioning as the parish council and its chairman,…

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A Great Tribute Rev. and Mrs. Skinner Farewelled Murwillumbah Methodist Church Crowded

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 2

No greater tribute to the high personal qualities of the Rev. A. J. Skinner as a minister and as a citizen, and of his wife as his faithful co-worker…

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Kyogle Church of England Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 3

An appreciative audience filled the School of Arts Hall, Kyogle, for the concert given by the Whirligig Costume Comedy Co. to assist the funds…

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Corndale Church of England Bazaar

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 11

The annual Church of England bazaar took place at Corndale on Wednesday, 8th April, when there was a good attendance. Peach blossoms, asparagus…

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Casino News Autumn Flowers Presbyterian Display

Northern Star · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 9

The autumn flower show and garden fete of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Casino, opened in the church grounds on Tuesday afternoon. The Mayoress…

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Presbyterian Picnic

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

Many young hearts happily greeted last Saturday morning's sunshine, for a sunny day was necessary to perfectly fulfil the dreams woven around the…

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WYRALLAH Presbyterian Function

Northern Star · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 12

Despite the inclemency of the weather a large and representative attendance was present at the annual Presbyterian Tea Meeting and Bazaar…

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News of the Churches (The items appearing under this heading are supplied by the ministers of the various denominations or their representatives.)

Northern Star · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 9

The annual picnic for the children of the Byron Bay Anglican parish took place on Saturday last on the Esplanade in perfect weather. A large…

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Economic Crisis Mr. W. M. Hughes's Views "Churches Should Lead"

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 5

In an address to the members of the Crow's Nest Methodist Brotherhood (says the "Sydney Morning Herald"), Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., questioned…

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UKI Church of England Social

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 2

On Saturday night, last a novelty social was held in the Uki [?] Arts, in aid of the Church of England funds. Mrs. H. Bruce was responsible…

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