THE AUSTRALIAN CHURCH RECORD THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND NEWSPAPER—EIGHTY-NINTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

Registered at the G.P.O., Sydney, for transmission by post Printed by John Fairfax and No. 1456 February 5, 1970 as a newspaper. Sons Ltd., Broadway, Sydney. Price 10 cents 1,000 at B.C.A. to W.A. farmer forced Victor Black water HE Bush Church Aid Society T is to begin work in the diocese of Rockhampton, Harbor Queensland, soon. to sell to pay Rev. Gregory S. Ezzy has EARLY 1,000 people at- been appointed to this expand- N ttended four conventions at ing mining district whose popula- Victor Harbor, S.A., during tion of 2,000 will rise to an January. They were all held at Mount Breckan, the ideally lo- church tax cated site of the Adelaide Bible Institute, overlooking the town and the Great Southern Ocean. Two hundred delegates attend- JERRAMUNGUP farmer, jection to a thing which is right churches and people in W.A. ed the convention of the Over- A Mr Roland Miller, has been in itself." General Synod refused A private member's bill aim- seas Christian Fellowship, most obliged to sell his 3,300 acre to accept these views when he ed at preventing a recurrence of of whom were Asians from uni- property to pay legal costs and proposed a motion commending the scheme, has been introduced versities and colleges all over shire rates levied to pay for the the Jerramungup principle and into the W.A. parliament. The Australia. Their homelands were building of an interdenomina- Bishop Howell Witt of North "Canberra Times" comments: Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, tional church at Jerramungup, West Australia opposed the "The furore over compulsory Hong Kong, Ghana, India, Viet- W.A. motion declaring that it was rating for the church has been nam, Sabah, Samoa and New having a divisive effect upon the so sustained that Sir David Guinea. Many have been con- Mr Miller and six others verted to Christ since they began refused to pay the rate, levied Brand (W.A. premier) would be wise to allow voting on the bill study in Australia. Guest speaker by the Gnowangerup Shire to be a matter of conscience." was Mr Chua Wee Hian, associ- Council which raised a $35,000 ate general secretary of the Inter- loan to build the church. It In reply to Bishop Witt's scathing remarks at General national Fellowship of Evangeli- made the decision after a refer- Youth work cal Students for the Far East. endum in 1966 in which 182 Synod last year, Bishop Haw- kins said that nobody was being The Inter-Varsity Fellowship voted in favour of the church, held its national conference at 86 voted against and four voted summonsed for the church part informally. The rate was im- needs new of their rates and that plans Mount Breckan a week later and expected 7,000 in a few years. posed in the area in July, 1967 were going ahead to build an- undergraduates and graduates The B.C.A.'s offer to staff the and building began in October. other such community church from most of Australia's univer- new parish is described by building. sities and colleges attended. A Bishop Donald Shearman as Keswick convention followed, at- "wonderful." The area extends approach Great publicity was given in tended by over 250 people of all north to the boundaries of the W.A. to the threat of bank- denominations. diocese of North Queensland. HE view that significant ruptcy proceedings against the Rev. Festo Kivengere spoke at Mr Ezzy trained at Ridley T changes were necessary farmers but nothing has been the Keswick convention and in the Church's ministry with College and has served Brisbane heard of a further building fin- again at the C.M.S. Summer curacies at St. Andrew's, South youth was expressed at a confer- anced from rates. It seems un- School, 22 to 26 January, when ence of ninety Anglican church Brisbane, and latterly at St. likely that anything further will over 100 Anglicans from many Luke's, Ekibin. He is married leaders, representing six States be heard of such a matter. Adelaide parishes were present. and fifteen dioceses, which met and has two sons. at Bathurst with the Bishop of Before going to Blackwater, Tasmania, the Right Rev. R. E. Mr Ezzy will spend two weeks Davies, as Chairman. with Rev. Brian Carter in the A protest was made against mining area of Leigh Creek, a "the limited approaches" to NEW MALAYA DIOCESE B.C.A. mission in Willoohra dio- youth work, at present. NEW diocese of West of Canterbury who is the metro- cese. Both Blackwater and Leigh To provide opportunities for A Malaysia will be set up in politan and who appointed Creek are coal mining centres. youth leaders to meet regularly April with the present Bishop Bishop Koh. He will then do some deputation at a national level, the confer- of Sabah, Right Rev. Tan Sri The new diocese will comprise work in Sydney before proceed- ence appointed a working com- Roland Koh as its first bishop. the area now known as West ing to Blackwater, by which time mittee of youth leaders from He will be enthroned in St. Malaysia, all of mainland the diocese of Rockhampton Bathurst, Brisbane, Canberra and Mary's, Kuala Lumpur, on April Malaya from Singapore to the hopes to have secured accommo- Sydney, with Bishop Davies as 7. The new diocese was separat- Thailand border. Bishop Ban It dation for the new minister and The Bishop of Bunbury. chairman. ed from the diocese of Singa- Chiu remains Bishop of Singa- his family. The conference sessions in- pore and Malaya with the con- pore and his diocese will com- In November, the seven farm- cluded workshops dealing with sent of the Bishop and synod of prise Singapore, Thailand, Laos, ers took the matter to the Sup- modern music in church worship, that diocese last year. The plan Cambodia, Vietnam and Indo- reme Court but it was dismissed youth-adult relationship, new was agreed to by the Archbishop nesia. with costs against them. trends in youth work, the mission They appealed to the High task, and adventure camping. Court but in December, 1968, A national convention of Ang- Bp. Arnott their appeal was dismissed with lican youth will be held at Can- costs against them again. There berra in January, 1971. was great public concern over N. E. A. C. 1971 I the issue in Western Australia ONGRESS BULLETIN No. and Christians of all denomina- at R.C. C I for NEAC (National tions expressed strong opposi- Snug Evangelical Anglican Congress) tion to the principle of local 1971, has been sent to evangeli- government taxes being levied cals all over Australia by Rev. for this purpose. conference George Pearson, Congress Secre- The men refused to pay the talks • • tary and vicar of St. Stephen's, rates or the Shire Council's Richmond, Victoria. legal costs on principle. Early on mission USTRALIA was represented in December, 1969, the Council MONTGOMERY Park Youth The bulletin asks for prayer. I for the first time at Angli- threatened bankruptcy proceed- and Conference Centre at Snug, initial gifts to prepare and pro- can-Roman Catholic Joint Com- ings against the farmers and on near Hobart, is the location for a mote NEAC, enrolments for the mission meetings at St. George's, December 18 it became known week-end conference on mission various study groups ' and the Windsor, January 9-15. that Mr Miller had sold his 6-8 February. Congress and calls upon evangel- Bishop Felix Arnott, a Mel- property to pay the $4,007 costs. The theme will be "Is there a ical Anglicans all over the land bourne coadjutor, had been chos- to plan to attend. TOO LATE future for Christianity in the en by the Primate to represent 70s." NEAC is to be fully residen- the Church in Australia. The Just after that, an anonymous It has been arranged by the tial at a location in or near Mel- Joint Commission will continue donor gave $41,000 to pay the Tasmanian Overseas Department bourne, yet to he decided. All the work it began in 1967. legal costs, the unpaid rates and George Pearson, and it will be chaired by Rev. D. will not be able to come to Mel- NEAC Secretary. The meeting was strictly priv- to pay off the whole of the W. Warburton, Director of bourne but it is anticipated that $35,000 loan. Bishop Ralph ate and its report will probably Christian Education. Rev. M. R. thousands of men and women This year, the group dis- be kept confidential until it has Hawkins of Bunbury acted as Stanton, Director of the Overseas will be enrolled in the study agent for the donor and denied cussions which are being organ- been considered by both the Department, is the chaplain and groups which will precede the Pope and the Archbishop of rumours that the money had ised by Adelaide evangelicals, the Bishop of Tasmania will at- Congress in 1970 and 1971. Canterbury. come from a worried church. tend for one day. will study "Keele '67", the book- let put out for the Keele (U.K.) The Church Times report- Presenting the cheque to the Conference leaders will in- ed that it probably discussed the Shire Council, Bishop Hawkins clude Bishop Neville. Langford- Life is a hard fight, a struggle, NEAC in 1967. In 1971 the constitutions of both churches, said: "This does not alter my Smith of Nakuru, Rev. John and a wrestling with the Principle of group discussions will be based the R.C. insistence on papal in- opinion that this enterprise of Mrs Helen van Emmerik, C.M.S. on the Congress position papers fallibility, the place of the Vir- the Minister for Local Govern- Evil, hand to hand, foot to foot. missionaries on furlough, and Every inch of the way must be which will then be available. gin Mary in Christian doctrine ment and the Shire Council is Rev. Bob Butters, A.B.M. Victo- and Roman Catholic doubts altogether praiseworthy, sound disputed. The night is given us State correspondents for NEAC rian Secretary. to take breath, to pray, to drink about the validity of Anglican morally and spiritually and en- Montgomery Park has been are Archdeacon John Reid deep at the fountain of power. (N,S.W.), Rev. George Pearson orders. More practical matters tirely satisfactory for the major- completely rebuilt since the were said to include proposals ity of Christians in this town." diastrous bushfires of 1967 and The day, to use the strength (Vic.), Rev. Lance Shilton (S.A.), whirls has been given us, to go for joint use of church buildings, Bishop Hawkins also main- has excellent facilities for an Rev. Keith Nancarrow (Tas.), annual joint meetings of bishops tained, as he did in -General adult conference. Many will be forth to work with it till the Rev. Geoff, Hayles (WA.), Rev. in each country, sharing of Synod last year, that "there can living in but others will come evening. Reg. Platt (Q.), and Rev. Alan theological colleges and ex- be no proper conscientious ob- each day for the conference. —Florence Nightingale Baker (N.T.). change of preachers. EDITORIAL EVANGELICAL VIEWPOINTS the consecration of the elements those who use musical settings Aust'n -it is the act of communion it- of services which only a trained RESERVED self (a practice almost forgotten choir can sing, forsake a clear Not this way in the Middle Ages). Again, the Prayer Book principle. slightest comparison of Morning N AN AR ill 1.1,. in the current St. Mark's Review, or Evening Prayer with most These features may require 1 "free church" services will leave re-statement in terms of the hymnal "The Road Renewal-The problem of liturgical 20th century, but they still reform in Austraha," Rev. Philip Grundy misses the point Liturgical principles no doubt as to which makes FOR YOU greater use of the congregation. ought to be seen as valid prin- completely about evangelical opposition to parts of "Aus- ciples. We have a rich heritage. Notes of an evangelistic sermon preach- "T BELIEVE that there is no It ought to be added that tralia '69." Book is consistently that of the one and may also be seen in the May we guard it well. ed Its Rev. Alan Nichols, rector of St. Paul's, Mr Grundy is one of the most valuable and con- liturgy in the world in either Bible, and the structure of ser- Lord's Supper. planned ciliatory members of the Liturgical Commission and this ancient or modern language vices reflects the Reformed Likewise, it was the Bible that orthville, N.S.W. and televised by ABN makes his inability to understand the evangelical viewpoint which breathes more of a solid understanding of the gospel. The led the Reformers to change the Cli 11110 2 on Sunday, 28th December, 1969 THE AUSTRALIAN Hymn Scriptural rationalpiety than heart of Reformed theology is Roman Mass into the Lord's the more remarkable. Admittedly, on a sizable commission, the Common Prayer of the that sinful man may approach al I I a.m. Book is being planned as an in- there are only two evangelicals, both from Sydney. Mel- Supper. In the New Testament terdenominational book having Church of England." God because of the finished they found no mention of a Victorian Evanglicals bourne's great evangelical strength and scholarship have work of Christ and the Prayer about 500 Christian hymns and been unrepresented and the same goes for Adelaide and sacrifice made to God-so they I 1(l YOU KNOW the song able, undefiled and unfading, songs. Book illustrates this. made their service reflect what Born Free?" It expresses kept in heaven for you." Perth. It is ludicrous that evangelicals, who represent the (..-...... ---....-...-, -...-....-.7 God offers to us in Christ, not The Australian Hymn Book larger part of the church in Australia and the more the yearnings of many people: The Christian looks forward Committee began work in June, / Rev. Thomas C. what we offer to God. expand activities "Born free, then life is worth with hope and anticipation to the 1968, with four Methodist and progressive and dynamic part, should form a tiny fraction Today we often compare new living..." Lots of people have ofthe Commission's members. Milton is a lecturer at liturgies with old. The Reform- future-a place in heaven mark- four Presbyterian representatives, CLOSER fellowship through Council members elected for this deep-down desire to be free ed "Reserved." There is no pre- and several Anglican and Con- The road to liturgical renewal in Australia will never the Queensland Bible ers were more concerned to increased activities has been the -not necessarily to start life all have their work compared doc- 1970 were: Mr B. D. Bayston, sumption in this, because your gregational observers. Now, as a he found by this situation which tries to ensure that the Institute and a for- experience of evangelicals in Vic- Professor B. S. Brown, Mr Leon- over again-but to live life with assurance can rest on the Bible result of decisions made at the liturgical tail wags the dog. / trinally with the Bible. torian churches through the new powers and resources, to / mer rector of King 3. It is congregational. ard E. Buck, Dr. A. Murray itself. Jesus said exactly the same Congregational Assembly and Mr Grundy says that one of the Commission's diffi- Evangelical Alliance. Clarke, Mr R. V. Clough, Dr F cope with life better. in John 14:2, "In My Father's General Synod, there are official / Island, Tasmania. He Prior to the Reformation the The annual meeting" was held . culties is the theological diversity in the Australian church congregation was almost ignored K. Cole, Dr L. M. Gitlin, Rev. house are many rooms; if it were representatives from all four and he says that no progress can be made without "some is a graduate of the at Ridley College and it heard H. H. E. Knight, Major M. not so. would I have told you churches. • -"gazers and lookers on" (so reports from the three commis- prior agreement." But we already have it! The whole University of London. the Homily) rather than active McPherson, Mr I. K. Milne, Rev. that I go to prepare a place for The committee's aim is to --..-..-..-...--...... —...... ,__ sions on theology, ecumenism J. Graham Miller, Dr L. J. Mor- you?" church resolved this question of theological diversity by participants, This was changed and social concern. Professor K. make a collection which is truly unanimous agreement in the last decade that we would all in two ways. ris, Mr J. A. Robinson, Rev. Pro- Heaven in the Bible is depict- representative by including the At Morning Prayer we are Runia presented a paper on fessor K. Runia, and Mr K. F. be bound under our Constitution to the doctrines set out Firstly by the stress that the "Evangelical Responsibility in a ed as a living, unbroken relation- best Christian hymns. reminded of our sins by the Prayer Book places on the fact Walker, ship with God-where there is no (a) from earlier ages as well as in the Scriptures, the 1662 Prayer Book and the 39 words of Scripture. We confess Secularised World" and the Al- Articles. that worship can only be pleas- liance decided to publish the pa- more sin and sorrow; no regrets, our own, our sins. We are assured of ing to God if it is intelligible Mr Grundy and every Commission member should per early this year. BILLY GRAHAM SAYS no unhappiness, no human weak- (b) from various parts of the God's readiness to forgive in the and edifying to the congregation ness; and where there is joy, be aware that the Commission's work is defined by these Absolution and this leads natur- "Ensign," the new official or- "I am using `Good News for world (Asia and Africa as well as Rev. Thomas Milton. -which led to the Reformed in- gan of the Victorian E.A. was peace, unhindered service of Europe), and constitutional provisions. General Synod cannot and has ally to praise (for only forgiven sistence on the use of English. Modern Man' not only in my pri- God, where Christians will share not asked them to work beyond constitutional limits. men can really praise God), to published in December and will vate devotions but also in my (c) which reflect various deno- These are the words of a Secondly by the use of the appear again in April. Organising in ruling the world. Yet the disturbing thing about "Australia '69" was the hearing of God's Word, and congregation. The central act of public ministry. It's a wonderful minational insights. famous Anglican - John Wes- so on. The pattern is a i biblical Secretary is Mr. John A. Robin- volume, and I am deeply grateful How do we qualify for heaven? The committee wishes to en- that for the first time, the Commission permitted prayers ley. They were written in 1784 the Communion service is not By putting our faith in Jesus son, of P.O. Box 34, Carlton. for the large print." Christ! sure that each hymn included in for the dead, a doctrine expressly denied by Bible, Prayer when he published an adaptation ,Ir Nichols preaching the book wild be in a form which of the Prayer Book for the use his sermon. Book and Articles. Still further, the Commission allowed Get to know Jesus Christ is at once clear and meaningful Archdeacon John Bleby to put out at General Synod, a of North American Methodist now, and you will be sure of an to contemporary Australians, and duplicated document under the Commission's name, with congregations, and in so com- God recognises this yearning eternity with Him sharing His possessing literary merit. mending his action the voiced and the Bible talks about kingly rule. Ifyou do not take suggested prayers for the dead for the commemoration it in 1 Peter It is also carefully considering the heartfeltconvictions of many 1: 3.5,-"Blessed be the chance to get to know Him the music of the hymns and of All Souls', an observance foreign to our Prayer Book. evangelical Christians down to the God and Father of our Lord now, you can have no assurance songs so that each tune will It is less than a year since the Liturgical Com- the present day. Jesus Christ! By his great mercy whatever about a place in reflect the attitude appropriate to mission has begun to step beyond its constitutional bounds. we have been born anew to a heaven. It is amazing that the Player its words. • It will not command the respect it needs if it continues Bookshould maintain its appeal share in the care living hope through the reSUITCC- Work on the book isprogress- in this direction. Reform does not lie this way. We hope tion of Jesus Christ from the The end of this life, then, for for so long-especially in an the Christian is not a terrifying ing well, so that the committee it will accent the limits and safeguards imposed upon it age when liturgical reform is dead, and to an inheritance plans to have its first report on which is imperishable, undefiled void or an empty chasm. Listen by the constitution. widespread. and unfading, kept in heaven for to what one Christian woman the book's contents ready by the Mr Grundv's article sees the need for bishops to What accounts for the time- for his daily food you, who by God's power and said about her husband's death: end of this year for comment by encourage experiment with "Australia '69." As we warned less appeal of this book that has guarded through faith for a sal- "As cancer reached my hus- the various churches. After six months ago, this experimental service places bishops in a moulded the piety of English- band's lungs, it became clear months, it will revise its selection vation ready to he revealed in dilemma. How can they ask clergy to use something which men for over 400 years? the last time." that he was trying to tell me in the light of the comments re- something: that death for the ceived, After a further report of they know to be unconstitutional? If Anglo-Catholic bishops 1. It is catholic. The Christian has a past: Chr-tian is not an enemy but a the churches and opportunity for permit prayers for the dead, what is to stop others pro- "We have been born anew," The English Reformers insist- comment, it will determine the moting equal excesses in another direction? ed that they were not innova- Peter says. This speaks of the C,otinucd Pogo 6 final contents of the hook. The Liturgical Commission has been given a wide supernatural experience where tors, either in their liturgical frame of reference and great freedom within it. The God enters a person's life and work or their distinctive teach- takes up residence. This is not possibilities are quite breath-taking. But if it persists in ing. All that they taught, they just a religious feeling; it is a LINK WITH A GREAT MAN BROKEN acting outside the Constitution, it is unlikely that its ex- claimed, could be traced through living contact with Jesus Christ, periments with Christian initiation will be widely accepted. the Fathers to the Apostles and Verse 23 of I Peter 1 tells us MRS MARGARET HAM- prodigious amount of teaching, The Anglican Church in Australia has agreed that to the teaching of Jesus himself. how this occurs: "you have been MOND died at Wentworth Falls, preaching, lecturing, public ad- its faith shall be that of the Bible with the biblical Therefore they insisted that N.S.W. on 11th January in her born anew by the living and dresses, radio ministry, a con- doctrines expressed in the Book of Common Prayer and the innovators were not them- and abiding Word of God," So 98th year. stant flow of invitations from in- selves, but the medieval theolo- Since her husband Archdeacon terstate and abroad, writing of the 39 Articles. There alone lies our way. from God's point of view, it is Ase....14044.•••••••••••••••••••••••410.1.0.0.1.4•0 gians who had' introduced such a supernatural act of grace; from Thomas Chatterton Hammond books and papers nor meet the things as the use of Latin in man's point of view, it happens died in 1961, she had lived with demands made upon him for far-ranging mind, the vigour of She is survived by her children services, invocations to saints, as you respond to what the her son-in-law and daughter, Rev. committee work in both national his simple Christian faith and his - John, a schoolmaster in Eng- images, purgatory and the Mass, Bible reveals about Jesus Christ. Fred, and Mrs Doris Taplin, lat- and diocesan spheres without her unending capacity for friend- land; Chatterton, now Canon T. which were not to be found terly at the Wentworth Falls rec- cheery, magnificent support. liness and good humour. And his C. Hammond of Croydon, Sur- What sort of a God do either in the Scriptures or in the you tory. Throughout her long life Strangely, nobody has written support all this time, as in the rey; Carl, Director of Mel- primitive church, and therefore have? A Santa Claus-type God she maintained, like her late hus- a biography of T. C. Hammond Missions in Dublin, was his be- who sits on a rocking-chair on bourne's chaplaincy department, had no valid claim to be called band, her unfailing interest in whose arrival on the Australian loved "Gert." as he fondly called and Doris, of the rectory, Went- "catholic" since they were of a veranda watching the world people and her wit. scene at a stage in his life when rush past? Get to know the liv- her. worth Falls. N.S.W. She who comparatively recent origin. Mrs Hammond was born in most are meditating retirement, Hundreds of students, many of herself boasted of no education, Pius they saw their Protesbuit ing, almighty God by putting Ireland and spent most of her life startled the whole church to an your faith and trust in His Son them today bishops and senior was proud of her four children teaching as being the only truly there until at the age of 63, she awareness of its virile Protestant clergy all over Australia or on who all were masters of arts of catholic position. Jesus Christ. Get to grips with accompanied her husband from heritage. For years he was at- the historic fact of Christy death the mission fields abroad, got to Trinity College, Dublin. This led Cranmer to preserve Dublin to Sydney when he took tacked and scorned and criticised know her well and her interest in Without fuss and in the ful- and resurrection. There is no up his appointment as principal as much as possible of the mostly by opponents who had them and their families was life- ness of the years, she has gone to ancient medieval services, as other way to become a Christian. of Moore College in 1936. Dur- not known the man. But the gold The Christian has a future: ing his long and distinguished long. She made a home that was be with the Lord whom she loved well as a wide variety of other medallist of Trinity College, material from services and ser- Verse 4 says that you have "an principalship from 1936 to 1953, Dublin won a place of wide es- quiet, well-ordered, but always and served with such quiet inheritance which is imperish- he could not have achieved the vice books, Eastern and Western, teem because of the power of his homely. strength and devotion. English and continental, Re- formed and un-Reformed, which he knew more of than anyone at that time. This fact, as well as Cran- 17.iyaar•old Helen is an unmarried, expectant mother, Six months ago mer's liturgical genius, resulted she left her home in a small country town to work in Sydney . . : now in a treasury of Reformed de- sine is too ashamed to go back. For Helen motherhood holds no promise votion with a richness unknown of joy . . only heartbreak and indecision. Since 1960 the Carramar in many other Reformed litur- Maternity Hostel has not only helped, but in fact reclaimed the lives gies. She of hundreds of girls like Helen. Special counselling paves the way for future readjustment. Medical care and pre-natal exercises are arranged 2. It is biblical. . . . all are encouraged to take one of the educational courses available In the original preface to the at the Hostel. Most important of all, these girls receive compassion and Prayer Book ("Concerning the contemplated understanding. While at Carramar they must make the most disturbing Service of the Church") Cran- decision of their lives ... whether to keep their baby or have it adopted . mer stated the need for a return No matter what they decide the road ahead is hard and the girls need to the primitive church in which both moral and spiritual guidance. Carramar Maternity Hostel has "the people (by daily hearing of suicide... averted many tragedies and given the greatest gift of all - "hope." Holy Scripture, read in the To continue this work funds are urgently needed. Your gift, big or smell, church) might continually profit will work hard and help rescue young lives. Please send what you can. more and more in the knowledge of God and be the more in- flamed with the love of His true religion." • $10,000 a year needed to support this work • Supervised HOME MISSION SOCIETY It is not surprising to find medical care • Counselling Diocese of Sydney that the Scriptures are central to and discussion groups • Train- the Prayer Book. The lessons (to The Church of England Homes at Carl- ing courses and school studies take one example) are to be ingtord provide a well-balanced diet for • Post-natal care and spiritual read "distinctly with an audible the 160 children in their care. We voice . . . He that readeth so guidance • Government ap- invite you to share in helping provide proved adoption agency. Send standing and turning himself as your gifts to rho Home Mission he may best be heard of all the $17 a week needed to support each Society, 511 Kent' Street, Syd. such as are present," the words child. Contact the Director, Rev. F. J. ney, 2000. 61-8935 RECLAIMING HUMAN LIFE of this rubric stressing the im- Rice, 70 King Street Sydney 2000 or portance of our "learning His phone 83 5623. most Holy Word" The language •f the Prayer Page 2 Australian Church Record, February 5, 1970 Australian Church Record, February 5, 1970 Page 3

on Channel 0 in Melbourne and ciate pastor" instead of "parish priorities in direct disobedience They are often tolerated to a Channel 10 in Sydney, is report- priest" and "curate." to ourLord's command. Vast degree which does not extend to Off-beat ed to have lashed commercial In making the announcement, sums are going to meet material the Protestant or Roman Catho- books (as Hierome saith) the television stations and channels 0 Rev. Harry Goodhew is surely Bishop Fox said that "pastor" needs and the primary missionary lic minorities. Church doth read, for example, and 10 in particular for their was preferable because it was off-beat when he asserts (A.C.R. NOM aid effort is flagging. Anglicans who go to Russia, 8.1.70) that to the Reformers of life and instruction of man- lack of responsibility to viewers. biblical, as "priest" was not. Letters to Freedom From Hunger, like for instance, are apt to follow the laying on of hands was not the Editor ners;yet it doth not apply them It is heartening to think that There could not be a better rea- the Remembrance Bowl, has a the official tourist line and go to establish any doctrine." somebody has had the courage son for making the change. the essence of Confirmation, but strong appeal to a basic emotion. to the Orthodox churches, Rare- rather the candidate's confession Christian initiatio Church. Many loyal church They have always to stand up to Sir Reginald Perhaps we need shocking to ly do they attend minority ser- gy by the hierarchy will fan the been in COMM of faith. A perusal of any of there are some good ideas and people, including ministers, will flames of passion in the breasts Anglican lectionaries (look in Ansett and Co. who sole concern FEEDING THEM force us to question whether we vices, such as the Baptists or is that their programs should the Prayer Books 1549-1662 helpful thoughts in the article, doubtless admit the ineffective- of many laymen. How many of your Prayer Book); and texts A Sydney company director are letting sentiment get in the Old Believers. Yet these groups shows the opposite. In the pre- ness of the church with regret, from them are in the Holy Com- have high viewer ratings. road of Christian giving. are numbered in millions and Confirmation, by the Rev. R. H. us have seen people leave the POWER Gordon Boyd is reported to has been charged with the theft sent PB the service is subtitled Goodhew, and the letter, In- and relate it to carelessness at church due to the attitude of munion Offertory Sentences of $400,000 from the Freedom Nobody is likely to be charged they are really oppressed and the membership points of Dr I lank Laubach said once: have said that the bad side of persecuted. "laying on of hands upon those discriminate Baptism, by Rev. J. rude, discourteous parsons — or (Tobit IV) and in the Benedicite. "When for any reason we forget From Hunger Campaign. Police with stealing $1,800,000 from that are baptised . . ." If Mr baptism and confirmation. They are also part of the A.V. life is constantly seen on tele- C.M.S. or A.B.M. Put together, The late Bishop of Wangaratta E. Gelding, in the A.C.R., 8th on the other side the lazy, to pray, our efforts are a dud." vision but that we never see the said that a total of $1,800,000 Goodhew is right we should January. Support and comment It is to be hoped that the con- unenthusiastic parson whose Bible translation of 1611 com- would be involved in this and they do not have much more visited Russia on his way to have expected it to read, "the re- tinuing debate on baptism and missioned by James I. Prayer being as basic as it is to good side. He has gone to the Lambeth in 1968. He wrote at seem to be opportune. "God is too small" and who can't Christian living, it is notable that other charges. than half that income. newal of vows," or some similar confirmation into a new decade (Rev.) Brian Dooley, trouble to submit ideas for new considerable length about his description. The suggested standard for be bothered making the extra among all the Christian litera- programs to station owners, only The Freedom From Hunger confirmation and preparation for will work on both the clerical effort needed to succeed. Blaxland, N.S.W. Campaign really caught the CRITICISE MORE experiences and spoke of Ortho- and lay mind towards an amelio- ture pouring out of our presses, to meet refusal. dox leaders, cathedrals, churches, The language used throughout it seem generally desirable, but It is small comfort to the lay- there are so few classics on He has said that in the tele- imagination of Australian people Erik Roden, a Swedish Bap- suggests that the laying on of how to aim effectively in this ration of the present predica- man to be told that every par- for some years and the national monasteries, seminaries, etc., but ment. How can the church be prayer, comparable, for instance. vision medium, there is the power tist leader, has called on west- appeared to be unaware of the hands is the essence of the ser- direction is by no means simple son's reputation is known in with that of Hallesby, published to better this sad old world of response has been very great. ern newspapers to comment vice. E.g. "If the Bishop ap- or straightforward. In many effective when so many who use "town." Australians, who can no longer existence of the minority Chris- baptism and confirmation have WOOD (OFFIR FUNERALS a generation ago. ours, but the owners won't use more frequently on religious tian groups. Other Australians prove of them, he shall con- places attempts to aspire a In the past the clergy would All too often in Christian it because better programs seem be said to have a Christian con- restrictions in the Communist have firm them in manner following." modest half-way or less would made prior decisions to have have to commit murder to be dis- — PHONES — science, are quite ready to deny followed in his steps and nothing further to do with the work, prayer is simply what we to have fewer viewers. countries of Eastern Europe. He written up similar laudatory re- The service regards the laying on bring a hasty outcry with allega- ciplined — nothing as unimpor- Metropolitan (All men the bread of life but offer points out that Communist of hands as following the ex- church? This is the current use to "open" and "close" with. Boyd intends to persist with ports on the state of religious tions that the minister was refus- tant as losing souls, but now all Branches) 80-0396 Perhaps it has become something his campaign and until station them bread. countries react quickly to Press life in Russia. ample of the Apostles, and as- ing confirmation to children dilemma which the debate is this has changed, or has it? either perfunctory or absent from attitudes change, he has refused We have always thought it a criticisms because tourists are a sociates it with the gifts and in- whom uninformed parents "want slowly bringing into clearer focus As a parson friend remarked to Katoomba — Katomitha 41 sad commentary on the churches valuable source of Western cur- We cannot turn a blind eye to crease of the Holy Spirit. The in the minds of many who the lives of millions of Christians. to compere any other program Communist treatment of Luth- done" at little or no effect to hitherto have me that if the archdeacons left Prayer keeps the channels except "Showcase." He is also that they are supporting causes rency. He even quotes examples. Reformers obviously intended to themselves or she candidates, In passively accepted their numerous committees to the like this to an increasing degree erans, Baptists, Episcopalians, continue an ordinance which had a status quo that all should "be open for the Holy Spirit to fill exploring other avenues for get- Even by attending Church in Presbyterians, Brethren, Mora- these circumstances the status done" willy-nilly. layman and circulated around STUART ELECTRONICS us. Prayer links us in loving, ting his message across to the at a time when their support for Communist countries, tourists come down from the early days quo is often successfully pre- their clergy they may then get an the first task of the church, the vians, Methodists and others in of the church. cleansing fellowship with God. public. help the oppressed Christians for the lands under their iron heel. erved and future upsets care- Some tension and distress are insight into the condition of their Radio Cr T.V. Prayer is power and endues us preaching of the gospel to the the Governments do not want We may be thankful that the fully avoided by soft pedalling caused to well-meaning people by charge. nations, is declining. These Christians are our bro- PB requires a confession of faith the debate, but, please God, the with grace and strength. Prayer PASTOR them to go away with bad im- thers and we have spiritual any suggestion of making serious David Wolfe, Repairs We do not believe the choice pressions of the State oppressing etc, before the candidate is con- demands. easing of this may come in the offered in the atoning name of We have referred in recent affinities with them which we Riverwood, N.S.W. $3.50 per service call. No Christ makes us powerful inter- for the Christian is one or the or neglecting the churches. The firmed, but the Reformers would Writing of the mission field, more meaningful administration issues to the growing preference other. "This ye ought to have have never had with the Ortho- hardly regard that as the essence of baptism, confirmation, and additional labour charge. Min- cessors and links us to those for Communist religious showcase dox. John V. Taylor, presupposing the The Apocrypha isters: $2 per call. whom we pray. in Roman Catholic circles in done." But our conviction is that in many of these lands is usual- of the ordinance. communion in the personal fel- Australia for the use of the bibli- We can pray and work for intention of continuing fellow- Without a regular place in we have deliberately changed our IV one of the Orthodox chirches. (Canon) C. M. Gilhespy, ship, advocates early admission lowship of each recipient with Your paragraph on the New and Used Television cal "pastor" in preference to their liberation and for the free- Canterbury, N.S.W. the LordJ esusChrist.Bertram Apocrypha on January 8 was in daily life for prayer, we are de- to Holy Communion, and criti- error. from $20.00. feated duds. "priest" when speaking of the dom of the preaching of the (Rev,) P. Wrightson, clergy. Roman Catholic Bishop gospel. It won't hurt to criticise cises the desire to give long and thorough preparation for baptism l ellerberrin, W.A. Article VI of the Church of New Picture Tube fitted of Bathurst, Dr Fox, has an- more and complain more either, England—(which you only re- $26.00. POWER FOR EVIL nounced that in future in his dio- according to Erik Ruden. and confirmation. It is easy to ferred to)—actually says of the S.S. for handicapped appreciate this provided instruc- Confirmation Phone 649-5505 or 644- 1856 Gordon Boyd, television com- cese, the parish clergy will be WHAT! Apocrypha — "And the other 16 pere whose "Showcase" appears referred to as "pastor" and "asso- You mean lo say C.M.S. BOOK- tion and fellowship continue in Alter reading the excellent Cumberland Rd., Auburn SHOP has been selling church the spirit of our Lord's baptismal article by the Rev. Harry Good- ANGLICANS IN robes all these years and I didn't command. (Mt 28: 19, 20). We hew, one question comes to know about it? would like Taylor's opinion on mind. the "baptised - confirmed - out" IfI "infant baptism is restricted STIL PACIFIC I always get my clerl. dilemma of the home church, a to the children of parents who Planning a Houseparty' CHURCHMEN front all over Yes, underground book-browsingk7r'oce s when 0 1 ft; dilemma which also seems to be share fellowship at the Lord's 6....r.T the South Pacific gathered near Bookshop. invading the post-mission church Table." then what grounds have "THE GRANGE"—MOUNT VICTORIA Evangelism Popondetta in Papua from Janu- where, we gather, similar condi- we for making admission to the ary 12-18 to talk about the life lt ROBES tions slowly develop. (This refer- Lord's Table dependent on Con- has been extensively renovated over the past few and work of the Anglican Church li FOR ence is to John V. Taylor, has published and distributed a quarter in the area. firmation? Should be not allow years — Caters for groups up to 87 persons CLERGY Change of Address, recently re- any baptised children to be ad- of a million Bibles in the past two years. The South Pacific Anglican viewed for the Record by me.) mittThed is? Conference meets every three AND REASONABLE RATES It is a Bible publishing, Radio broad- CHOIR Of course the happy and infor- article rightly points out years and this time consisted of mal gatherings at Holy Trinity, that Baptism and the Lord's Sup- casting and youth literature ministry the bishops, together with * per are the Lord's ordinance SCRIPTURE UNION appointed clergy and laity, from Adelaide, are highly desirable helping Christian people behind the Cassocks and commendable. But if Chris- whereas confirmation is a man- 239 Elizabeth St, Sydney, the dioceses of Papua-New Girdles devised rite. There is nothing Guinea, Melanesia and Poly- Surplices tians may be permitted to do 26 -6161 Iron Curtain. Support is sent to destitute nesia. Stocks such a thing the temptation to missing or incomplete in bap- Block tims as a rite of initiation. families, imprisoned Pastors and Youth There were also observers from envy such a possibility in a live White city church must be very strong We base our jusitfication for request a free copy of the the Torres Straits Mission of the shirt, Workers. To diocese of Carpentaria. Collars— to those of us who are dedicated infant baptism on the covenant The conference is an advisory Studs to the country ministry where all teaching of the Old Testament. monthly magazine Hoods too often "church once a month" Insure Church Property with the body. Members pool and Preaching Among the Jews the Passover as exchange ideas and generally see Scarves (perhaps for each worshipper six a family meal reminded each CHURCH OF ENGLAND INSURANCE what the dioceses can usefully Choir need, or eight times a year) is the member of the Lord's great do together. 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The Company is wholly owned by Dioceses of the Church worthville, N.S.W., plan the tulle ".101l, Loves Me," in the Sunday Have we as humans the right to (a 16-page full colour pictorial) School band. theological training and the of England and it operates entirely for the benefit of the possibilities of literature develop- refuse a true believer admission Church. complete the coupon, clip and mail to. to the Lord's Supper? Should not ENTALLY handicapped ment. 2. Our Re-insuring Companies are among the strongest in M children have their own worship in this service be a the world. Sunday School organised by St. family affair when each member ROSEVILLE, COLLEGE is reminded of the great facts of 3. Claims, both large and small are dealt with promptly. Paul's, Wentworthville, N.S.W., our redemption? just outside Parramatta. It has 4. Church property worth more than $65,000,000 is insured .....ruEndvaenragreoluisnd been meeting for ten months and Church of England School for Girls In many churches or centres with this Company. it is probably the first Sunday of worship, particularly in small 5. 29 BANCROFT AVENUE, ROSEVILLE country centres the only service Classes of insurance undertaken include FIRE (with ex- School of its kind in the Sydney it is possible for a family to tension to storm and tempest, earthquake, etc., if re- area. quired), MOTOR CAR, PUBLIC RISKS, PLATE GLASS Box 3764, Registered under the Bursary Endowment Board attend is the Communion Ser- and BURGLARY. Teachers from St. Paul's were vice. Often for practical reasons G.P.O., Sydney, N.S.W. 2001 specially trained last year by Mrs * * * children cannot be sent out and June Pecover of the Dunrossil i so they become "gazers" or HONORARY DIRECTORS: School and the teaching team is The school which is centrally situated in Roseville, aims to "spectators" at the Lord's G. V. DAVY, B.A„ LL.B. (Chairman) give so Please send me without charge the Underground led by Mr Horace Weddle and liberal education from KINDERGARTEN to Supper. Rt. Rev, R. C. KERLE, BA., TH.L. Mrs Edna Berthon. MATRICULATION. If confirmation were relieved Yen, C. A. GOODWIN, M.B.E. (Alternate) Evangelism Magazine. A six weeks' course has now * * * of the pressure of attaining the C. E. SMITH, M.B.E., F.C.A. been planned jointly by St. Paul's status of a communicant mem- Canon C. G. O'KEEFE, 0.B.E., TILL. (Alternate) and the diocesan Board of Edu- Highly qualified Graduate ber, then it could become a gen- A. C. ITLAN D. Print Name: cation to train people interested and Trained Teaching Staff. R. A. CATLEY, M Small Classes. Personalised tuition. uine service where young people E N. MILNER, F.C.A. in Sunday School teaching Prospectus available of years of discretion could tes- among the mentally handicapped. S2 PITT STREET, SYDNEY. on application. tify to their faith before the con- Phone 28-0709. Address: Those who complete the Telegrams COFE SYDNEY. Headmistress: Mrs M. N. gregation. It would not be course will be invited to help Honey, B.A. undertaken by all and sundry teach at the Marsden Hospital Phone 41-3461 unless the person genuinely (C.R.) Postcode which was opened last year by 4.,4,1,41....INVINNY• 4•41,•,,,•• 4, IN!! wished to take on for themselves the Department of Health. their baptisimal vows. Admission Lecturers in the course are Mr to important church positions COLLEGE DANEBANK David Harris (Alexander M,ackie SWEDEN I PREFER THE could still be Inn confirmation. 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Both your report- and telephone in every ing of the affair and your article aims to give liberal education from THINKING OF MOVING KINDERGARTEN good idea word spreads room — many with in "Notes and Comments" read OR STORING? private bath. Right in like a "Daily Telegraph" political SYDNEY MISSIONARY C BIBLE COLLEGE centre of city. Room editorial, rather one-sided. I I INTERDENOMINATIONAL MATRICULATION SAVE YOURSELF WORRY INSURANCE FOR TOTAL ABSTAINERS and Breakfast hew looked in vain for an interview Standard. $4.10 (singlet with the men in question seeking highly qualified Graduate and Trained Teaching Staff. RING FOR FREE QUOTE their story. BIBLE EXEGESIS • THEOLOGY • MISSIONS WIDE CHOICE OF SUBJECTS IN ANSVAR However one thing did strike •FIELD TRAINING, •tc. 529-6148 NOTES my eye and upon this I must SECONDARY CURRICULUM. A iJ4 A 151 Small classes, personalised tuition. .4 MOTEL comment. We were informed that dipAy mow FOR YOUR FREE PROSPECTUS SI Prospectus available on application, (Sydney) their long hair was not the only ENE: 18.22 C'. GROUP ig The Office Secretary, S.M.B.C. Lt., VIC. 3000. 63-1661. SYDNEY: 210 43 Badminton Rd, Croydon, N.S.W. Inspection invited. L. LARKIN PTY. LTD., 61 6472. NEWCASTLE: 56 Hunter St., Canberra & reason for their dismissal, but Newcastle, N.S.W. 2300. 2.4655, BRISBANE: 182 Ann St., Old. also their attitude, and that they Headmistress: MRS J, C. COWELL, B.A., A.L.C.M. 417 ROCKY POINT RD., Telephone: 744780 (Sydney) 8 IMO. 2.6605. ADELAIDE: 33 Pirie St., S.A. 51100. 8.6564. PERTH, ANN STREET, BRISBANE (Nut Central Station). 320231. Telex AA40586 were driving people away front Phone: 57-1415, 579-2520. 167 co T , ,. W.A. 6000. 21 6291. 51 SANS SOUCI (SYDNEY) the church. Ittelpst bail D. Dena BUIL Ifics-Priocipst be. R G I NUM Mu, This new approach to the cler- Page 4 Australian Church Record, February 5, 1970 Australian Church Record, February 5, 1970 Page 5

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Reserved for YOu ( Continued from page 2) COMMON IDEA -RARE WORD friend; that there is nothing to Here are remarkable prom, accused of the same thing. You HOW OFTEN does the word fear; that a person who has ises of God which can be trans- will know that the Lord will be bans, for all men. "But after that Key Books lated into remarkable experi- guarding and keeping you from "kind," referring to actions or at- the kindness and love of God our POSITIONS Holiday known and served Christ in this titudes, occur in the Bible? Get ACR'S REVIEW EDITOR INTRODUCES SOME IMPORTANT NEW TITLES: life doesn't consider him a ences of yours. God will guard slander and misunderstanding, Saviour toward men appeared, ready for a surprise. Only three VACANT Accommodation stranger when it comes time to you and keep you. It does not from false accusation and from not by works of righteousness mean God will wrap you up in mistake. times. It is not used at all in the which we have done, but accord- FUNDAMENTALS OF THE FAITH ed. Carl F. II. Henry. die." Old Testament, Zondervan, 1969. pp. 291. $5.95. Not an expensive book for all it BLACKHEATH. Furnisneo, clean cottage cotton wool and protect you With Christ's daily help, you ing to his mercy he saved us, by BOOKING CLERK /TYPISTE. An Interest- This is the hope that Chris- ing position available for a Christian all conveniences. phone 631-3592 will not fall or fail. You may So St. Paul's command in Eph- offers. Thirteen great modern evangelicals, including Archbishop Loane, (Sydney exchange). from the trials of life. the washing of regeneration, and approximately 20 years of age to tians have: we enjoy life to the drop your bundle, but you will esians 4:32 "Be ye kind !to one to write on the basic Christian themes. Begins with "Revealed Religion" handle all property acid camp bookings full now; but when it comes Rather, it says, "When the renewing of the Holy Ghost." sociated with the Church of England doubts come, God will give you never be out of reach of the another is specifically for The Saviour's kindness and ends with "The Glorious Destiny of the Believer." You will find Youth Department. Salary will be time to die, we have an eager Father's hand, You may feel Christians. Our Lord tells us in outstandingly helpful Samuel Mikolaski's "The Triune God" and Geof- go ed. For int-9rveiew, please ring confidence; when the pressure brought about our salvation, If frey nerMon Thomas 61 243. HOLIDAY FLAT anticipation of being with overwhelmed with worry, but Luke 6:35 that God "is kind unto Bromily's The Holy Spirit." But it is hard to differentiate between Christ and having a home in comes, God will give you the "kindness" brought this about Tastefully furnished, 2 bedrm. strength of character to resist; you will not renounce your faith the unthankful and to the evil" for us, the mark of being "kind" these mighty chapters when we even have Dr Billy Graham on CARETAKERS. Christian husband and heaven. Is that your hope? just because something has gone and St. Paul tells us in 1 Corin- "The New Birth," A book to use all your life. Systematically and clearly wile required for living-In position on Flats, modern, all elec., no linen when the reasons for worry must be indelibly a mark of the Church of England Youth Department The Christian has a present: wrong. So your faith will oper- thians 13:4 that love "suffereth set out and silk-backed. y ets or cutlery. Septic system, suit 4 come, God will remind you that believer. If it is not, we are most p r P:a I eks , 5P4o4nt PI a n wr persons. Centrally situated. Two Verse 5 says. "Who by God's He is running this world and ate every day. long and is kind." unlike him. EZEKIEL r14. Apply Mr Thomas. a l-g243. mins, beach, P.O. and shops. power are guarded through faith by John B. Taylor. Tyndale O.T. Commentaries. 1969. He is making sure that every- So the Christian faith is past, Perhaps it is no more than a One final thought. "Kind" de- pp. 285 12/- (UK). for a salvation ready to be re- future and 'present. In the past, Ezekiel to many is a difficult and often obscure Apply: F. R. ELLIOTT, thing works for good for those coincidence that the Greek word rives from a very old English book. Take this excellent commentary by the vice-principal of Oak STENOGRAPHER. CHURCH MISSION- vealed in the last time." Is the who love Him." it removes guilt and assures you for "kind" in these three in- ARY SOCIETY requires a Secretary to Box 29, Forster, N.S.W. 2428. Christian faith only about the word which relates to the "kin," Hill and your confusion will begin to clear. Although this is a cheap Administrative Secretary )Accountant. This means that Christians do of forgiveness. In the future, you stances is "chrestos," Anyone Interesting and important position for Telephone 65. the tribe and the family, those paperback (hard cover slightly dearer), it does not avoid any of the past, and getting rid of guilt not have to stick together in can be certain of a place in can observe the similarity be- important issues reliable. confidentlai, capable Christian feelings? Not at all! Is it only closely related to us. If we find but refrains from dry technicalities. Collect the whole girt-age not important. but aPplIcant CAIRNS, Q'LAND. Holiday at Orchid comfortable, m i d d le - class, heaven reserved for you. In the tween this word and "Christos," of this Tyndale series. must be able to work well with others House. 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St. Peter, Melanesia. of the TILL. istence of God," and it reconsi- he saw it and some shrewd philo- 9.30 a.m.. School, University of WA., cor- eeded car Abotaimae. Luke, St. Pier, Melanesia: SECOND CLASS: Successful Th.Dip. candidates ders the traditional arguments sophy of his own. He com- F4rIcia•P.oluif related 'by Prof. R. M. Berndt. Monday to Blewitt, Lesley V.. OBE, Adelaide: Hoe- Clucas. Elizabeth, DCE. Melbourne: may wear a hood that is a single, for the existence of God (cos- ments critically on the convict MISSIONS TO SEAMEN, sire, Samuel. St. Peter, Melanesia: Moon. Kay Irene, DBE, Adelaide; or simple (Oxford-style) hood of This limp cloth volume brings the 100 George Street. Sydney. Brown, Samuel. DCE, Brisbane; Buckley, Kennedy, Peter John, DCE, Brisbane: mological, ontological, tele- system, the treatment of Abori- Edward J., DCE, Melbourne: Campehll. black stuff (i.e., not silk) edged reader up to date with the latest Wages 523 weekly. Fuhrmeister, Hazel. GORE, Gippsland; ST. LUKE'S ological and moral), not present- gines, the moral and religious life Deborah M., DCE. Melbourne; Chin, with dove-grey cord. The college thinking of academics, Abori- ing then Responsible, but not necessarily ell- Noel. GIME, Sabah: Clinch, Anne, Robey, Marjorie, DCE, Brisbane; Scrut- as "Proofs" but as "im- of the colony. Perienced. aPPlIcants Pleate ring 21- ton, Rosemary Susan, DBE, Adelaide; is anxious that this pattern be gines and administrators, the GBRE, Melbourne: Collier, Juin F.. mense and cogent demonstrations Two things raise this book 1134 for interview. OBOE, Bendigo: Dora, Robinson, St Greeneklee, Anne, DBE, Adelaide; strictly observed. HOSPITAL fruits of research, bitter expe- Paterson, John James, DCE, Melbourne; of probability, from which faith above the many journals which Peter. Melanesia: Elder, Julia M., New- The Dip. awards have been rience and a popular mandate. It castle: Fairweather, Anglea M., Deac. Wooding, Kaye. GORE, Melbourne; DarlinghurSt, Sydney, 2010 is a kaleidoscope of past, present can take its step." (p. 17). The have been published of recent House, Melbourne: Fullerton, Merle, Edmondson. David Arthur. DBE, Ade- made to: Annear, Francis Wil- writers then turn to the phenome- PROFESSIONAL GORE, Gnat.: Hall, Thelma L., New- laide; Strachan, John Foster, DBE. and future: of proud origins, years. It has a literary qualm liam John, B.A., Perth; Barlow, Founded 1919 castle; Honey, Sohn W., DBE, Adelaide; Adelaide; Sutton. Roma Winifred Jane, present distintegration and the non of scripture, and especially which is at times quite powerful Jones. Estee P.. .GBRE, Bathurst, Kemp- Melbourne: Boocock. Winifred Olive, Ian Fleming, Willochra; Bing- to the gospels and the claims of SERVICES on. Margaret, DBE, Adelaide; Kempson, variety of paths forward for a and evocative. Secondly, it is the OGRE, Sydney; Wheeler, Charles ham, Will C., Colorado, U.S.A.; Christ, and ultimately to the re- record of a man who was an Reginald. DBE Adelaide: Kennealy, Jil- Thomas, Can-Go.; Hews, Browyn May, Browne, George Barry. St. people with no single entity, no lien A. A., Willochara: Kent, Robin A., DCE, Brisbane; Crawley, Helen Jean, A CHURCH OF ENGLAND single aim. surrection. atheist but whose experiences in DCE, Melbourne; Lamble. Grace B., DCE, Melbourne: Kerr, Joan Lavine, Arnaud; Chippendale, Robert a rough colonial setting helped to CUSTOMS AGENTS GBRE, Melbourne; Linton, John, GBRE, Newcastle; Youla, Jacqueline, DCE, Mel- William, Brisbane; Cole, Alan GENERAL HOSPITAL Stark facts are faced realisti- The combination of reasoned Goods cleared/delivered Brisbane; Mason, Ernest J. R.. DCE, bourne: Fuld. Leslie, St. Peter. argument and personal ex- bring him to a strong Christian Melbourne: Maxwell-Wright, Jean, DBE, Melanesia; Monfries, Diana Caroline Michael, Ballarat; Ferrer, Jac- cally, honestly. Aboriginal voices faith. ex Parcels Post, Aircraft Adelaide; Michell, Helen G., DCE, Sandland, DBE, Adelaide; Gao, Timon, queline Mary Westacott, Mel- plead for education, economic perience give their work its val- ‘, Melbourne: Oliver, John R., Adelaide; St. Peter, Melanesia; Jody., Roslyn ue; it is a book to have and ships. bourne; Gibson, Edward George, and social opportunity - .a look- and to Rex Meyer. Paget, Robert E., DCE, Brisbane: Joan, GBRE, Willochra; Ashwin, John, St. Luke's Hospital peHorms a very lend. Their conviction is that "In "SERVICE TRANSPORT" Pearce, iris A. L.. GORE, Melbourne: St. Peter, Melanesia; Fano, Manasseh, Gippsland; Hanford, Hartley valuable service to suffering people. ing forward rather than back, All Saints', Singleton, in the Hunter River Valley and one of the 181 Clarence St., Sydney. Pearce, Kathleen, GORE. Bathurst; Pugs-- St. Peter, Melanesia: Pepela, John St. It takes public palled s and there. the light of Christianity life and most beautiful churches in Newcastle diocese. The DCE, Melbourne: Kate. Graham, Nth. Territory; Hill, under the pressure of compelling organ has ley, Jennifer R., Peter, Melanesia: Dyke, Valerie Joy, fore receives a Government Subsidy. Phone 29-5001, 29-3634. Levi, St. Peter, Melanesia: Roberts, the world make sense. The con- recently been restored at a cost of $5,000. The rector is Rev. Canon DCE, Melbourne; 011e, John Durrant, Peter Thomas, Melbourne; but the need far Improvements and circumstance. Information and Margaret D., GBRE, Riverina; Ruwoldt, DCE, Melbourne; Lee, Anne, GORE, trary faith has only frustration SHORT NOTICES Milton W. Williams. Holley, Graham Albert, Ben- up-to-date medical equipment Is al- food for thought for all con- Mary H., DBE, Adelaide; Simpson, Melbourne: Gilu, Francis Meshach, St. and confusion to offer." (p. 13). RADIO and TV REPAIRS 53.50 per ser Grant E., DBE, Adelaide; Togo, Stephen, Peter, Melanesia; Harley, John William, digo; Heeg, John Austin, Nth. ways an urgent need. Patients are ST. MARK'S REVIEW. No. vice call. No additional call for labou St. Peter, Melanesia; Waigana, Stanley St. Arnaud. taken regardless of Creed. Francis Foulkes charge.. Ministers $2 Per call. New Qld.: Ivey, Edward Harold Scott, 58. November, 1969. pp. 31. 50c. M. G., GBRE, Carpentaria; Warr, Cyn- Legacies and contributions will en- tl PASS: Perth; Keay, David William Furniture Removals $2°STUM thia E., Den.. Melbourne; Wyndham, able the Board to Improve the serv- SETTLERS AND CONVICTS. llec011et• Bishop Cecil Warren has re- Picture dlulgslev'Eled from Jean C.. Newcastle; Yoke, Lan Woo, Black, Margaret Montague, DCE, Mel- ELECTRONICS. Phone 649-5505 or Alexander, Adelaide; Klein, Clif- Ice to patients and the conditions at and Storage 644-1856. 16 Cumberland Road. GBRE, Sabah. bourne; Wood, Ivor Edwin, OHRE, lions of 16 years' labour in the signed the editorship and Philip Brisbane: Bute, Thomas Henry, St. Peter, Donations are sub- Visit of Auburn. ford George, Grafton; Leaver, the Hospital. Grundy is to take over. Some as- TH.A (Assooselate in Theology) Melanesia: Waters, Genevieve Lorraine, John Aylmer, St. Arnaud; Lucas, ject to the Income Tax Concessional G &C DREW Pty Ltd Australian backwoods by an emir October 1969-CLASS LIST Willochra; Ladd, Gay Catherine, Deac. Allowance. pects of Grundy's article on lit- lie order of merit) House. Melbourne; Rush, Beryl Jane, Isabel Annetta May, 66 Smith's Avenue, grant mechanic. Melbourne Univer. urgical renewal are dealt with in Rev. ABE VAN DER PUY FIRST CLAM GORE, Newcastle; Starkey, Alice Barry John, Murray; McAnulty, F. M. WILDASH PERSONAL Organising Secrete.", illy Press, 1969, pp. 245. $2.25. the editorial of this issue. It is an Rolls, Jennifer, GIME, Sydney; Bleby, Melbourne. Alan Frederick, Bathurst; Puller. Hurstville Elizabeth Mary, DBE, Adelaide; Baker, The F. A. Walton Prizewinner for This is a reprint of ., work interesting ankle, if for no other Two notable missionary leaders associated with Radio HCJB, Clifton Vivian. GBRE, Gnat; Barton, 1969 was Jennifer Rolls, GBRE, Sydney. David Murray, N.W. Aust: Rich- Local, Country and Interstate Mist published in London in reason than that it demonstrates READERS to share in our evangelical Removals Quito, Ecuador-the Rev. Abe Van Der Puy, and his wife, luso oar ministry by remembering the 1847, From that time until 1954, so clearly the inability to under- Australian' Church Record In their Will. Write or phone 50-8366 the author, Alexander Harris, re- stand the place of the Bible in the former Mrs Mari Saint-will visit Australia from March 24-April 13. AUTHORS invited submit MSS. all types After hours 53-7377 mained a mysterious figure, Anglican faith and worship. The including poems for book publication. whose existence in the colony of objections to prayer for the dead Reasonable terms. Stockwell Ltd.. BIBLE CROSSWORD No. 11 Ilfracombe. England. (estd. 1898). which were set out in consid- Mrs Van Der Puy visited Australia in 1958, two years after We will give a book for the two neatest entries to Bible Crossword No. 11, erable correspondence in the her first husband had been martyred by Auca Indians in Ecuador. which should reads this office not later than February 16. All answers come PRINCIPAL - BOYS' HOME ACR, he dismisses as "almost from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible. WORK WANTED Applications are invited for the position of Principal of hysterically attacked in some Both Mr and Mrs Van Der Puy will be available to speak ACROSS 13. Mark this, then, you cendants (2, 6) Est quarters." The report from a Vic- Church of England Home for Boys at Phillip Island. The at meetings whilst in Australia, Mr Van Der Puy is the WHEN MOVING! I. Lord, who has be- who forget God, lest 9:28. position is open to either a clergyman or a layman, who torian theological study group on The Shift Is to - -, and there President of World Radio Missionary Fellowship, Inc. lieved OUT -, and to 25. And for this hope I must be able to supervise staff as well as handle emotionally I.T.I.M. throws light on an im- A. R. C. THOMAS. whom has the arm of be none to deliver! (1, am accused - disturbed boys. 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Let not yours be the and green, - show CARINGBAII-Kine,wav, The Secretary For External Studies, NVant€11 1§ IR 14 (4 LI 0 RI should the commemo- 51 illarong Road 524-7328 gress met in Adelaide last year Moore Theological College, MEI• 111014 FIMONIINNII ration of these days 6 :17. adorning with that the Lord is up- EASTWON.P. 8 Fast Parade If the righteous man is braiding of hair, deco- right (3, 2) Ps 92:14. ItOZELI.F.,--93 85-1495 and IVF graduates and research 7 King Street, YOUNG MAN, college graduate from Solution to No. 10 cease among their des- 7. Victoria Road N.Z. requires accommodation with 82-1141 scientists held a conference at Newtown. N.S.W. 2042. Tel. 51-6460. 4fripiAd e.c.l a vian,n7)Sydney suburb. Phone the same time. In this issue, we Australian Church Record, February 5, 1970 Page 6 Australian Church Record, February 5, 1970 Page 7 THE AUSTRALIAN hot line CHURCH Round-up of church press comment Rev. Albert F, Sage, LtlfpLe pt SI . ,Itapl,tin le I6¢ 11S110p RECORD Matthew's. Cheltenham (Melbourne), of Banbury. since 1968, has been appointed to the Rev. Canon Wilfred E. Henn, rector CHURCH NEWS (Church the use of any words or formula. charge of St. John's, Frankston, from of Boyanup (Banbury) since 1968. has of England in South Africa) car- Our Liturgical Commission The paper for Church of February 15. been appointed rural dean of Black- England people — Catholic, Rev. Ronald C. Cross, curate of St. wood from February I. ries full reports on 1969 synod. might well look into this. Peter's, Murrumbeena (Melbourne), since Rev. John R. Oxley, vicar of St. The sermon was preached by Who says that you simply have Apostolic, Protestant and 1967, has been appointed to the charge Aldan's, Carrum (Melbourne), since 1967 Reformed. of St. Mary Magdalene, Dallas from has been appointed to the Chaplaincy Rev. Norman Dunning, vicar of to drink alcohol in the tropics. February IS. Department from February 1 St. John's, Lewisham, London. Bishop Howell Witt says rather Subscription $3 per yefir, Rev. Charles M. J. Dons, vicar of Rev. Peter H. Chestermrsb curate of posted. Editorial and Busi- St. James, Thornbury East (Melbourne), St. Silas', North Balwyn (Melbourne), Mr D. Gordon Mills, who has wistfully in Anglican Messenger since 1965, has been appointed vicar of since 1966, has been appointed vicar of been an office-bearer in the (W.A.) "the only people I know ness: 511 Kent Street, Sydney, Holy Trinity, Sorry Hills. Carrum/Seaford from February 10. 2000. Phone: 61-2975. Office Rev. Cyril E. B. Wood, vicar of St. Rev, Dr. K. R. S. Hodgson has been synod for 64 years, resigned who take the waters are the Michael's and All Angels, Broadmeadows appointed chaplain of the Melbourne from the position of chancellor. growing number of teetotal hours: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Me bourne), has resigned from the par- Church of England Girls' Grammar Issued fortnightly, on alter- ish lfront February 22. School from February 10. C.E.S.A. now has a third bishop, clergymen I seem to be attract- Rev. Leslie Burgess, vicar of St. Rev. John F. Hannon, vicar of St. Archdeacon W. Desmond Doug- ing to my diocese." nate Thursdays. George's, Queenscliff (Melbourne), since Mark's, Niddrie (Melbourne), since 1965, 1967 has resigned the parish as from has been appointed vicar of St. David's. las having been consecrated last Encouraged by Cardinal 31st Jan. Moorabbin. from February 10. year. Heenan, a party of Roman Cath- Miss Gladys Aylward, well known for Rev. Canon John B. Moroney, vicar her missionary work in China and later of St. Columb's, Hawthorn (Melbourne), The English Churchman re- olics, led by a Jesuit, engaged in Taiwan, died of pneumonia in Taipeb since 1965, has been appointed arch- ports fully on the Islington Cleri- a march of reparation on Sun- early in January at the age of 68. deacon of Kew from February 5. T. Affiance Bishop Cecil Patterson, formerly Arch- Rev. W. Squire, curate of Christ cal Conference when the presi- day, January 25, according to the bishop of West Africa. has been ap- Church, South Yarra (Melbourne). has dent drew attention to the im- Church Times. They went to pointed by the Archbishops of Canter- resigned to take up missionary service bury and York to be their representa- in Bougainville, New Guinea, from Feb- minent publication of an Angli- the plaque at Smithfield tive for community relations. is ruary 15, can - Methodist unity plan which commemorates the burn financing the early stages of this pro- Rev. Alexander C. Abbotsmith, vicar on move ject. He had also been appointed an representing the views of English ing of Protestant believers in assistant bishop in London diocese. of St. Thomas', Winchelsea (Melbourne), the reign of Mary (1553-58). Revs, Terence Peter Curds and Mostyn since 1966, has resigned to join the evangelicals and Anglo-Catholics THE FINAL TOTALS of George Edwards were ordained priests teaching staff of St. Andrew's Cathedral including the Bishop of Willes- The Times goes on to name votes in the referendum on the in St. George's Cathedral, Perth on De- School, Sydney, from January 31. Archbishop Cranmer and Bishops cember 21 by the Archbishop of Perth, Rev. John M. Furmedge, vicar of St. den, Dr E. L. Mascall, Dr Jim question of opening of hotel Mr. Curtis serves as curate of Scarbor- John's, Frankston (Melbourne), since Packer and Rev. Colin Buchanan. Ridley, Latimer, Ferrar and bars on Sunday must be accept- ough and Mr. Edwards at Riverton. 1968, resigned the parish on January 1. Hooper as being among these Rev, Raymond J. Hodge. rector of Rev. Dr. Huey R. Smythe, vicar of All four are in complete agree- ed as a mandate to the N.S.W. Carey Park (Banbury) since 1967. has St. James', East St. Kilda (Melbourne). ment on the plan which S.P.C.K. martyrs. Temperance Alliance, the been appointed rector of Manjimup from since 1960. resigns on March 29 to February 1. become Director of the Anglican is to publish. Despite the publicity given by churches and all associated Rev. Mark W. Scummed. rector of Centre in Rome. In the Canadian Churchman, the secular Press, Brisbane's organisations, to press forward Denmark (Banbury) since 1966, has Rev. Michael A. North, curate of Church Choronicle lists the re- with a revitalised program to be en aointedpp rector of Donnybrook. St. Andrew's, Summer Hill (Sydney) Brian Freeland pleads for a bet- Rev, Raymond S. Cheek, in charge since 1968, was appointed curate of licensing of two de-licensed Bris- halt the spread of alcoholism St. Paul's. Seaforth. from 31 Dec. ter resolution of problem of the of Pingelly (Banbury) has been an- bread and wine running out in bane curates among the official with its record of massacres, the Communion service. He sug- notices in small six-point type. misery and poverty, and to com- gests that breakable bread be Mr Bell and Mr Parry have pel, by all lawful means, the Archdeacon used and that fresh wine be add- simply been given permission to legislatures of the States and ed to a depleted chalice without ‘,f11,1.1te in the diocese. Commonwealth to put an end to the Sunday trading in alcohol in Brisbane Wade dies other directions. ARCHDEACON Arthur Les- For instance, there is a wide- lie Wade, M.A. B.D., a Sydney TEACHER FOR NEW GUINEA spread demand for the closing of archdeacon until his retirement liquor bars in clubs on Sundays, in 1956, died on 19 January. The which many people insist are funeral service was held in the an even greater cause of road clergy chapel of Mowll Village where accidents than are hotel bars. he lived. The Alliance plans to investi- Archdeacon Wade, who was gate this field of liquor trading. 93, had a colourful career in the The Alliance plans to re-open dioceses of Melbourne and Syd- the demand for local option. It ney, and was very well known to is reasonable to assume that the school senior clergy and laymen. He one and a quarter million elec- was a Greek scholar and lectured tors who opposed Sunday trad- A FEATURE of the 44th an- in this subject for some years at ing, as against the 906,000 who nual Brisbane clergy school Moore Theological College. For supported the proposal, would held at Toowoomba Preparatory a short period he was also Acting cast a similar vote in favour of School 19-23 January was an ad- Principal of the College. local option if given the oppor- dress by Miss Angela Simmons, For many years before his re- tunity. matron of the Spring Hill Wom- tirement he was Deputy Chair- Another matter calling for en's Shelter. man of The King's School. attention is the lowering of the Miss Simmons spoke on prin- Archdeacon Wade is survived positive test by breathalyser to ciples of pastoral counselling and by one daughter, Mrs Gwenyth 05 as against the present .08. interviewing technique. Cameron, who lives at Kiama, We understand that many tested Her first point was to examine N.S.W. offenders have very narrowly the necessary qualifications of a His brother, Rev. Eutace V. escaped penalty under the modern Christian counsellor. She Wade, was principal of Ridley present limitation although declared that this should involve College, Melbourne, 1918 to clearly affected by alcoholic con- a personal faith in Jesus 'Christ 1937 and died, well over 90, two sumption. and a personal ongoing commu- years ago. nion with Him. But this alone The Archdeacon was the old- would be inadequate. To assist est clergyman listed on Sydney's Miss Catharine England nal] her mother at Gordon, , just Corrie Ten Boom: Worry does others, Christian maturity was before her departure for New Guinea. not empty tomorrow of its active list and having graduated sorrow, it empties today of its needed which among other things from Moore College in 1904, he completed her degree and diplo- would include a knowledge of was possibly the oldest living LIKE HER mother before her, strength. Miss Catharine England, a par- ma in education, Miss England current social problems and also graduate of that College. taught for a time in Adelaide and a knowledge of the community's He will long be remembered as ishioner of St. James', King Arthur Preston: The church Street, Sydney, and an honours then completed her missionary has many tasks but only one social resources. a good pastor, a man of deep training at the House of the She then dealt with all aspects Christian humility, warm, friend- graduate of Sydney University, mission. of the setting for the interview, left for missionary service in Epiphany last year. She will ly, and intensely practical and teach English and Social Studies. the counsellor's own appearance down to earth. You never left New Guinea on January 21. French proverb: People throw and dress, the establishment of She will teach at St. Christ- Her mother, as Miss Kathleen him without feeling that you had Dyason, taught at Osaka, in Ja- stones only at trees that have rapport, the conclusion of the in- gained something from conversa- opher's technical school in Po- fruit on them. terview, planning follow-up and pendetta for the A..BM. Having pan, 1936-40 as a C.M.S. tion with him. sionary and had to be evacuated keep,n n of records. to Australia just prior to the out- Intercommunion with C.S.I. break of war with Japan. r I) Anglican churches are not a member of the Anglican I to seek full communion Communion. The Church of Australia's louder WALKER with the Church of South India, England in Australia and the Church of the Province of Cen- DMIRAL ARTHUR ORGANS acording to a report issued in A PHILIP, the first Governor London by the Executive Officer tral Africa are the first member REPRESENThit IN Al.,Y115 vit.% Churches of the Anglican Com- of Australia, spent his last years BY for the Anglican Communion, in retirement at Bath, and is Bishop John Howe. munion to take action on Lam- Mr David Hudd, beth Resolution 48(b). buried in the churchyard at Unit 1, 129 Boundary SI. Australia is one and the prov- Bathampton. A plan is now Clovelly, 2031, NS.W. ince of Central Africa is the oth- In a comment on the decision, Bishop Howe told the Church In- afoot to raise money to provide Telephone 665-7706. er. This is in response to the a chapel and memorial in the Lambeth resolution on relations formation Office: "I believe these 1. W. Walkeru and Sons Ltd.. decisions will receive a wide wel- church to the man who took the islip, with other churches agreed to at first settlers to Sydney Cove in Middlesex, England, Eslab. 1828. the 1968 conference. come, especially from the Church of South India. They will be of January, 1788. He is said to have Resolution 48(b) called on governed the colony with firm- Churches and Provinces of the particular interest to other Prov- inces of the Anglican Commu- ness and courage, and foreseen Anglican Communion to re-ex- its great destiny. SPOT LIGHT Miss Angela Sinunons amine their relation to the nion which are themselves about Church of South India with a to consider their response to the The English memorial is re- Miss Simmons declared her view to entering into full Com- Lambeth Reolution." ceiving warm Australian support MUSIC own conviction that ultimate munion. and already the Government of Gospel Records, Sacred music, Christian assurance for a caller Sam P. Jones: We see God all Western Australia has given Bishop Howe has been in- musical instruments, tapes, cassettes can rest only on the doctrine of formed that the Church of Eng- around us: the mountains are $250. Australians living in Bri- justification by faith in Christ, land in Australia has "a warm God's thoughts upheaved, the tain are being asked to contri- Everything musical. resting upon God's elect grace. rivers are God's thoughts in bute. "It will be a permanent desire to enter into full Commu- 17-18 Crystal Palace Arcade, At the Women"s Shelter her work nion with the Church of South motion, the oceans are God's and active link with Australia," is among young unmarried moth- says the Vicar, the Rev. Gordon George Street, City. India, and resolves to foster the thoughts imbedded, the dewdrotss (Opposite Troritero, ers and no other teaching can fellowship and co-operation are God's thoughts in pearls. 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