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Annual deliberations of the Catholic Women's League were inaugurated by His Grace the Archbishop on May 25 when he attended the opening session of their annual general meeting.
His Grace said he was were most appreciative of glad to have the opportun- Father Langmead's helpity of telling members of fulness and enthusiasm at the League how much he all times. appreciated the tine apostoHe said that very recently late in which they were en- a number of members of gaged. He thanked them an English Royal CommisPerth, Thursday, June 2, 1955. particularly for the Burse sion were reported to have for the education of a favoured divorce by constudent at St. Charles' Sem- sent. inary. It was disappointing to Their gesture in sending find that several o ca a munificent gift to the women's organisations, or help to Maitland of Bishop Is at least their officials, aprelieve the Catholics who The broadcast of Solemn had suffered as a result of proved the proposal. It had commonly been High Mass from the Cathe- the floods in his diocese was dral, normally made on the very highly commendable. said that woman looked to been centre of first Sunday, has His Grace paid a special marriage as to a changed for June to the tribute to the League chap- security, and certainly most were organisations women's second Sunday. Lang A. E. lain, the V. Rev. The V. Rev. A. E. N. mead whose interest in the originally founded to foster home healthy a Kensington, develop P.P., and Johnston, League was inspirational. will be the preacher. The Archbishop said he was life. Continued on Page 13 confident that the members
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Session Federal Government Gives Radio Postponed £20,000 To Home For Aged
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Senator Shane Poltridge, on behalf of the Commonwealth of (From Government, hands Rev. Mother Emmanuel, Mother General Pictured above are the executive members of the Catholic Women's League. - left to right): Mrs. L. Davies, treasurer; Mrs. L. Keenan, vice-president; Mrs. J. A. pound first a as £20,000, for cheque a Nazareth, the Sisters of secretary minute Lynch, T. M. Mrs. secretary; hon. Child, president; Mrs. P. Smith. and Mrs. D. Ridge, vice-treasurer. for -pound contribution towards the cost of the £144,000 Home Park. for the Aged at Hilton
Architect's Plan of the £144,000 Home for the Aged now being erected at Hilton
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complimented for its recent are very fortunate," said The presentation was part Federal Government had a of a ceremony on May 27 allocated £1,500,000 for decision to extend its social His Grace, "in having them progress to embrace establish a foundation in when His Grace the Arch- distribution under the Act. services our midst." His Grace thanked the help of this kind. bishop blessed and set the Government For those who were helpHe thanked the Governfoundation stone of the new Commonwealth through its representatives, ment on behalf of the Sisters less they provided a home, project. Paltridge and the of Nazareth and on behalf he continued. To those who It was the first paymeht Senator Deputy-Director of Social the old people who would were loveless they extended to any organisation in this Services, Mr. Humphries, of that institute. a love that reached beyond State under the Aged Per- for the munificent contri- be housed in time into eternity. sons' Homes Act. bution towards the cost of The name and fame of His Grace extended best the Sisters of Nazareth Senator Paltridge said the Nazareth House pro- were Their wishes to the Sisters for world-wide. that of the 200 Homes for ject. Gov- work for the aged had won the success of the noble the Aged in Australia, 125 The Commonwealth to "We work they had undertaken. all. of admiration be the had applied for aid. The ernment, he said, was
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Women's Page To Be Started: Conductress Is Being Sought So many and enthusiastic were the responses to the project of including a Women's Page in "The Record" that the management has decided to inaugurate the new feature as soon as may be
feasible. Applications are hereby called for a woman journalist to conduct the page. It is clear that experience will be the chief requisite for the success of this feature, together with sufficient maturity of years for balanced judgment, but not enough to exclude new ideas. Applications, in the first place in writing, should be made to the Manager, "The Record," Box R1279, G.P.O., Perth.
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Bicton. the hospital now being built for the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition at Above is the architect's perspective drawing of set was Australia, in Sisters the of foundation the of commemorote the centenary The foundation stone of the building, which will by His Grace the Archbishop on Pentecost Sunday.