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PERTH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1944.
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Catholics are Called to Neharge their Duty New Mission at Wandering Brook in Urgent Need of Help
towards the Blacks
Saving the Half-Caste From a
Wretched Environment . How the New Mission Can be Assisted The work of establishing the Native Mission at Wandering Brook is well in hand, and an urgent appeal is made to all Caa tholics to support the new Mission. Australian Catholics have and country, this in blacks the special and specific duty towards enin the order of charity they.have first claim on our missionary deavour... Primarily, Wandering Brook will cater for half-caste These unfortunate people live in a social "no man's population. land." Detribalised, they are not accepted by the full-blooded aboriginals, whilst they are debarred from the society of white men. Small wonder, then, that they lead idle and dissolute lives. Remember the words of Pope Pius IX : "None are to be considerthirsty, as ed so poor and naked, none so infirm or hungry or thcse who are deprived of the knowledge of God and of His Surely there is a collective obligation upon us to comgrace." putpensate these people for their loss and for their suffering by new The blessings. its all and Faith the reach their ting within will They way. Mission will aim to rehabilitate them in every aptitheir to according do to work be given useful and productive point of tudes. Now that the public conscience is waking to the time to giving natives full citizenship rights, it is an opportune inherit half-castes that view launch a constructive scheme. The the untrue; be to shown be will races both the vicious tendencies of victims are they chance; a had never have half-castes is that fact you not of heredity, but of environment and neglect. Will help in this great work? Considerable sums of money will need to he spent on clearing, fencing. road building, and on the building of the Missionary buildBesides this, motor trucks, tractors ings, including orphanages. and farm machinery of all types must be purchased. Added to these are a multitude of household and kitchen requirements,%ineluding beds, tables, chairs, warbrobes, wash-hand stands, and all types of cooking utensils. cutlery, crockery, etc. In the work of. building the Mission buildings, the Brothers will require all types For. the of bricklayers' and carpenters' tools and wheelbarrows. will farm workshops, vyces.plumbing and engineering tools, etc., Hurricane lambs for outside use and spirit and he required. kerosene lamps for internal lighting are among the requirements. Chapel. Above all, the Mission will require a properly equipped
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sacred vessels, vestments, altar linen, statues, pews. and all types Will you send a donation to help on this of Chapel furnishings. great work? If you cannot send cash, perhaps you hate some of the articlies listed lying unused around your farm or home. Even.' if they are not in good order they can be reconditioned. Donations of cash should be forwarded to the Rev. Director, Catholic Missions, Church Office, Perth, and marked "For Wandering Mision." Donations of tools and small articles may be left at "The Record" Office, or the Church Office, Victoria Avenue, Perth. Arrangements can be made for a carrier to collect articles by ringing the Church Office (B6141).
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