October, 1974. He retired in 1971. 20 cents Rev I). B. Warner, Leader The Australian About People of St Kilda-Prahran team parish, has resigned, effec- World Bible Societies' tive January 31st, 1975. SYDNEY Rev Rod Harding, Curate St Matthew's Manly to be curate of Christ Church, record $UST1m budget Gladesville. Rev John Peterson, Curate Church Record Christ Church, Gladesville, ArrolatorAci tor .filirio NO 1576 First published 188(1 • nonroarrer-Car000ry A NOVEMBER 28, 1974 to be Curate Holy Trinity, . .but devaluation takes $65,000 off Adelaide, Rey Michael Bennett, Curate St Ives has been Australian effort INVITATION TO appointed Rector of St Mark's, Yagoona. A record World Service Budget of almost SUSI 1 Rev David Firmage, from million was accepted by the Execlithe Committee of the BIBLE TEACHER Norfolk Island, has been United Bible Societies at its recent meeting in Warsaw, The Australian Council of years. appointed Curate in Charge the Africa Evangelical Fel- Mrs Margaret Douglas, BA, Poland, the Commonwealth Secretary of the Bible For some time he was the St Mark's, Berowra, from lowship has estended an in- the first mistress-in-charge of Executive Director of the January, 1975. Society in Australia Ithe Reverend James Payne) said vitation to the Rev David Parliament rejects call the new secondary depart- AEF in the General Head- Rey Graham Simpson, this month. Evans to visit Australia ment of St Luke's School, quarters (which has now been Curate Roseville East to be But before the meeting during 1975. Dee Why. She is at present on to subsidise about 340 phased out in order to set up Curate at St Philip's, East- ended, news of the Aus- Ile is expected to be in Aus- the staff of Queenwood translations to be imple- an international head- wood. tralian currency devalua- tralia from about the begin- School and served previous!, mented during the financial quarters in London). Rev John Brook, CMS tion jolted the committee, ning of April to June and will on the staff of St Catherine's year. His Australian itinerary is Indonesia to be Rector St said Mr Payne, who is Vice- be available for deputation and Ahhotslcigh Schools. Sales of Bibles and New now being drawn up and George's, Hurstville. Chairman of the Committee. Testaments by the Bible and a Bible teaching information on his move- Rev E. S. Jones, Assistant The 12 per cent devalua- Society of Argentina for five ministry. ments and appointments ADELAIDE Minister in parish of St tion meant the SUS515,000 years running have exceeded Mr Evans is a British mis- can be obtained from the to delay Rev R. 0. Herde, Rector of Arnaud's since 1971 has been promised in faith by the Aus- the sales of any 'best seller' in sionary with the AEF and hi, IT office, PO Box 135, St Mary Magdalene's, appointed Assistant tralian society was worth the country says The Sower. been serving in Africa 1. , ' `. I ,,iagong, NSW, 2575. Adelaide, has resigned front Minister at Christ Church, St about SCS65.000 less when Argentina has a high 3rd January, 1975. He is to Laurence, from January, converted from Australian literacy rate for Latin enter St Michael's House, 1975. to American currency. America - 92 per cent. Crafers. Following the retirement Eighty-four Bible Societies The Bible Society in Bishop speaks on Rer R. F. Ayles, Minister from Chaplaincies in the and associate societies asked Argentina also reported an in Charge at St Augustine's Citizen Military Forces of the UBS for more than almost 100 per cent increase of Canterbury, Para Hills, Revs R. F. Gray, F. J. Rice SUSI4 million to help in the in the sale of New Testa- has resigned effective I st tragedy of Ulster divorce bill and G. B. Gerber, of Sydney, translation, production and ments during the first three February, 1975. Rev K. J. Heuston, of the distribution of Scriptures in months of this year over the "The 11( must realise that, even if they Rev E. .1. Waterhouse of Diocese of Newcastle, and hundreds of languages. same period last year. persist in their campaign for the next ten years, An open letter, signed by 18 leaders of ('hristian Churches, has been the parish of Gawler has been Rev N. Smith, of the Diocese The I6-member societies of Nearly three-quarters of the appointed Rector of St of Canberra-Goulbum, the the UBS which finance the total were sold to Roman they will still be no nearer their objectives." sent to members of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Margaret's, Woodville, Revs B. C. Siversen and K. A. World Service Budget were Catholics, who also pur- The "Church Times" re- more wounded and maimed Arming the signatories are: amendments to the Rill as found sociological effects, from 31st January, 1975. Tuft, of Sydney, and Rev N. able to pledge no more than chased more bibles, portions ported this prediction by for life, and over I 130 million Archbishop Loane, Cardinal presently before the Senate. since it abolishes the primary, BENDIGO J. Schofield, of the Diocese SUSI0.9 million (before the and selections than ever Bishop Heavener at Clogher damage done to properly. Freeman, Mr Justice We consider these amend- accepted duty of a husband to Rev R. Dedman, Rector of of 'Newcastle, have been Australian currency before. Synod earlier this month. Richardson, F. J. Gormly, ments go far to remove the support his wife and imposes Milloo, died suddenly of a "Yet there is no sign of any appointed as Chaplains in the devaluation news). A similar trend is evident in After referring to a num- QC, Mr Gerald Christmas, objectionable features of the upon a wife a primary duty to heart attack on September 25. solution or of any end to it Citizen Military Forces. This was an increase over other parts of Latin America. ber of "Young men of our Mrs Freida Brown, Dean Bill, and at the same time support herself. This section MURRAY all, nor can the IRA claim PERTH the 1974 budget of 9.3 per The Bible Societies in diocese" (including one sena- Shilton, Rev Bernard Judd. supply to those affected by a adversely affects the situ- Mr W. R. F. Parsons, any success. There will be an ordin- cent. Costa Rica and Bolivia also tor) who had been struck The letter states: broken marriage, that remedy ation of a woman in society AASA, has been appointed "Never were they further ation in the cathedral on Most of the cioney is given reported increases in scrip- down and brutally murdered, "We, a group of Aus- they seek from the law. Registrar of the Diocese to from their goal or further Sunday, December I, for to the Bible Societies by indi- ture distribution in the first the bishop asserted that Ire- tralian citizens, are deeply We trust that the many succeed the Ven I. J. Scott. from their objectives. The Rev John NIpaayei meets up with the deacons at present involved vidual donors and a small per- three months of this year over land was being blackened in concerned by the effects upon requests for delay will be BRISBANE in the Wollaston Intern centage by the Christian the same period in 1973. the eyes of the Christian and "The people of Northern our society of some of the pro- heeded by the Parliament, so Jungle Doctor, Paul %\ hite, in a new film Miss Jennifer Reeves has churches. Ireland have shown clearly Director of New Course. Following the ordin- The Bible Society in Costa civilised world by the acts of visions of the Family hi. that the Bill and all proposed about the work of the Bible Society in Fast been appointed Head- The American Bible violence that brought pain that they never can be ation, they will become Rica experienced a 75 per Bill, 1974, now being debated amendments can be properly National Public mistress of St Hilda's School, curates in the parishes Society will finance almost. cent increase in this period. and grief to so many of its coerced, tombed or intimi- in the Senate. Some of us hare considered and responsibly Africa. Bruce 1 pion, Southport. She replaces mentioned: half the total. mainly in selections. people. dated into submission. already, through a previous assessed." Areas appointed Relations Director of Bible Society in Miss Helen Granowski, who The other big supporting The Rey David Atkinson, For the same period the "For six years now Ulster "The IRA must realise that letter dated 25th October, The Senate did riot heed The Archbishop of Sydney, the Most Rev NI. I.. Australia, commissioned the Church of resigned at the end of August. Esperance; The Rev Bruce societies are the British and Bible Society in Bolivia saw has had to endure these even if they persist in their 1974, sought delay in the this request for delay and on Loane, has announced the appointment of the Rev John Miss Reeves has been Deputy ByfieW, Darwin: The Rev Foreign Bible Society, the scripture distribution go atrocities,", he said. campaign for the next ten debate to allow full consider- the 19th November passed England Television Society to make the film Livingstone, aged 33, as Director of New Areas for the Headmistress for two years. Desmond Co., Carlisle; The Canadian Bible Society, the from 83,973 last year to "Over 1000 people have years they will still he no ation and discussion of the the second reading 49 to 7. in colour for television. CETV expects to Church of England.