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P & F DISCUSS SCHOOL UNIFORMS ACT OF AT ANNUAL WORSHIP' CONFERENCE Mr. R. G. O'Connor, representing Premier Brand, addresses the annual conference of the Parents and Friends' Federation in All Saints
Memorial Centre last Sunday.
Also in the picture are His Grace the Archbishop ( left ) who opened the conference and Mr. W. A. Mahoney, president of
AL Un!versity A SPECI -Act of NVorship" will
the Federation.
be conducted in Winthrop Hall on Trinity Sunday. June 13, commencing at 11 a.m. His Lordship Bishop M. McKeon will represent His Grace the Archbishop,. and leading figures of the Anglican, Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches will assist in the ceremony. The programme, v,iich The conference was tage of having a mixture was drawn up very largely opened by His Grace the of uniforms for a time." with Catholic requirements Archbishop. The Premier, in mind, will consist of The Cardin al said: "The Mr. David Brand, was un- princ prayers, readings, hymns ipal point, however, able to attend due to a is that and a central offering of eventu ally there is Loan Council Conference to be U niversity emblems. one standar d uniform in Canberra. but was repre- for Father E. J. Stormon, S.J.. all parochial and resented by the Hon. R. G. will preach the occasional gional schools. I ask that O'Connor, the Minister assermon. this be done so as to save sisting the Minister for It is emphasised that the parents unnecessary exRailways and Transport. proceedings are regarded pense." not as a service, but as a The delegates to the concommon offering of prayer ference also recommended SUGGESTIONS by administration, staff. a meeting of the representatives of the various students, past and present. The conference also Graduates of other univerReligious teaching Orders carried a motion for the sities will be most welwith His Grace the Arch- r ationalisation of Catholi c come. If .possible. academic bishop and the subsequent Education in Western Ausregalia could be worn, but establishment of a commit- tralia. tee to study the problem of this is not obligatory. Included in a number of three or four years ago aid uniforms. At 10 a.m. Mass will be suggestions to help achieve to private schools was con- quite a lot of people from accept it throughout Aus- offered in St. Thomas More all walks of life who have tralia. In introducing the mo- this aim were: sidered a political hot made these remarks over College Chapel in order tion which was submitted potato, whereas today this recent months. At least, if [ The full texts that students and graduby the Albany Association • Creation of a State fund of the adof the Federation, the Prefor the purchase of very hot potato had be- it is not a political plum, a dresses by His Grace the ates (and their wives and come a political plum. lot of steam has gone out land. sident, Mr. W. A. Mahoney, Archbishop a n d Mr. husbands) may make a "I think that is fair com- of the hot potato!" he said. told delegates that the isO'Connor are printed on corporate Communion. They will then proceed sue under discussion was • Creation of a State fund ment, becauseI have heard "People are prepared to Page Seven.] to finance the building to Winthrop Hall at the 4/4.4.414,ININP 9•41 a matter of opinion rather ,4,041.4.4NIP 4.#04,14.4,1P4.4.###Mir~#041,4".0.4,1KNIKI of schools. University, where it is than decision. hoped that they will be The conference was told • Strategic location of Rejoined by as many as posthat Catholic parents algional schools. sible of their brethren from ready carry a burden in Religious Orders. educating their children • Creation of an EducaAt 10.55. a procession, tion Without having • to meet Advisory Commitincluding Their Lordships tee for the co-ordination additional costs for new Bishop McKeon and Bishop of these activities. uniforms should students McDonald (of the Anglican have to change from school In his address to the His Excellency to school. It was Geneva: A Vatican spokesman, appearing Catholic Church does not Church), c onference, His Grace the estimat ed the Governor. the Chanthat to clothe a student object to responsible sci- cellor, Sir Alex Reid, Archbishop thanked the at a meeting of the 18th World Health the As- entific a uniform would cost in Parents and considerations of Vice-Chancellor. and reFriends' Asso- sembly, declared the in the vicinity Catho lic Churc h is not po pulation ciation of for the great work problems. 30. presentatives of other "The Church's silence churches, will enter Winit was doing in the inter- indifferent to the problems of birth regulaand apparent slowness do throp Hall and takes places ests of the Church, not tion, but he warned that generalisations B ADGES re- not mean only in the crusade in the ence or on the dais. It is therefore garding a solution might do more harm than neglect," heindiffer With the said. "On the desirable that the intenda standard introduction of interests of the indepen- good. contrary, they show how ing congregation be seated uniform, with dent schools, but for what various schools important these problems in good time. being dis- it was doing for the indiAt the same time, Father (W.H.O.) announced here tinguished by pocket vidual schools. Admission to Winthrop Henri de Riedmatten, 0.P., that it would supply birth are in the eyes of the badges and possibly ties, Hall for the ceremony will suggested that it would be control information to any Church. ma "Eve ry Head Teache r in "The nufactur ers Church will not would be able to this diocese would wish me helpful to have an inter- member nation wishing it. ly make decisions rash- be by ticket, which may be which obtained from the Guild costs andreduce production to thank the nationa l body to advise Parents Father de Riedmatten's may have far-reaching office at the University, the uniforms thereby offer the Friends' Federation and nations on population probfor lems. talk was given special at- consequences, but she sin- enquiry counter in the Adreduced to parents at a helping to ease the burden shou He said such a group tention at the international cerely wishes to co-operate. ministr price. ation Building, by ld not deal in theory that was pressing heavily It Was meeting because he is sec- loyally and unrestrictedly, also suggested on them, that the and for helping to alone but should give "sci- retary of the special papal with all people of goodwill, Post from the Registrar, or larly foruniforms. particu- promote proficiency in the entific advice on practical commission established to and more especially with by applying to the secregirls, be of a tary. St. Thomas More Colissues insofar as they come design so that the school," His Grace said. within the realm of science consider population prob- the specialists in the lege. by telephone or by bhome rime dressmaker matter lems, ." as well as being the sending a stamped addressThe Archbishop express- and medical practice." would be able to Father de Riedmatten ed envelope. official Vatican observer and thusmake them herself ed to the Premier, through Father de Riedmatten at the World Health Orga- said Church authori ties benefit by a fur- his representative, the con- gave his ther address a few have paid great attention saving. gratulations of the Federa- hours before the World nisation. The Dominican priest as- to W.H.O. studies in the tion and all supporters of Health Organisation SYDNEY sured the W.H.O. that the field of population. He said indepe ndent schools on the MOVE it is unfortunate that the "bold, positive and conLast urgency of the 'situation year, Cardinal Gil- structive proposals regardri°,3' introduc has led the world organisaed far -reach- ing independent schools." tion to be more concerned Vg economies in the opera"nil of the with methods of control rn in Catholic school MARSEILLES, France: than with "fundamental RELIEF the Sydney A ste Marseilles archTHE scientific investigation." rchdiocese. diocesan court has He said that it had Yet, he said, the W.H.O. . 1ii5 Eminence sised that empha- brought relief to tens of THE Australian Episcopal Committee for Overseas ruled after six years of studies may still lead to there must be no thousands of parents investigation that the t solutions "more in keeping of all Relief decided at a meeting in Sydney last Friday enniDulsio n on children at- denominations who had cure of a French woman with the process of nato send £1,000 immediately for the relief of the i:ding a new school to M of a bone disease followture." victims of the Pakistan Flood Disaster. ediately adopt a new been waiting patiently for this breakthrough in the Uniform. ing a visit to Our Lady's He warned that when This policy shrine at Lourdes is money of popu the is the lation Govern first fruit ment Lenten the of ;"Let problem sacris are ot the children miraculous. The case ficial appeal conducted throughout Australia during seen strictly from a demowear regarding the education of the concerns Juliette Tamchildren in the graphic viewpoint the need s they their Lent. ''," he uniform hnL said. "If they schools of their choice. burini of Marseilles who for method s of birth The Bishops decided that the money would be sent regui evre .t0 change suffered for 18 years lation are sometimes exagschools Mr. O'Conn or, to represe the Papal ntInternuncio in Pakistan for distribution. e ls no great from osteoperiostitis. gerated. disadvan- ing the Premier, said that • CONTINUED ON
At the Annual Conference of the Parents and Friends' Federation in All Saints Memorial Centre last Sunday afternoon it was agreed that the Conference should instruct the Federal Council to do what may be necessary to bring about uniforms of a standard cut and colour in Catholic schools.
SLOWNESS IS NECESSARY ON POPULATION PROBLEMS
MIRACLE PROCLAIMED
AID GIVEN TO VICTIMS OF FLOOD DISASTER
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