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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1967
Page
8
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The UN lists 1,305,114 Palestinians in Lebanon Syria Jordan and Gaza Strip after a ceasefire. Inter Church Aid funds sent via World Council of Churches purchase blankets for refugees on both sides. Reports from Australia say 100 refugees sheltered at Schneller School near Amman with care centres in Amman, Nablus and Jerusalem. In Jerusalem YMCA St Georges Cathedral and Augusta Victoria Hospital heavily damaged. Urgent needs include red powder for distribution. milk and European relief shipments aid Roman Catholic and other agencies. Australian aid groups seek further contributions to relieve the crisis.
A church spokesman says Rev Rex Davis will travel from Australia to England for a World Conference on the training of clergy. He plans to attend sessions in London and the United States before returning to Europe.
The Asianentra Conference under the Australian Council of Churches seeks a personnel officer to serve in Saigon for at least two years. Applicants over 35 with personnel experience will be housed and serve as part of a regional service team aiding refugees, medical care, and relief work. Inquiries go to Australian Inner-Church Aid in Sydney or Tanner ACT addresses.
Home gardeners should prune and spray trees now as dormancy varies by species. Prepare gear, record spray details, and prune carefully to encourage outward growth and quick wound healing. Avoid late pruning on cherries and tailor cuts to fruiting spur or lateral growth for apples and pears.
Garden guidance discusses pruning fruit trees including pears peaches nectarines and apples. It covers shaping branches to support heavy fruit, tying limbs to protect against wind, and clearing prunings by burning. It advises applying winter spray under instructions to reach all cracks and soil around the tree to combat overwintering pests.
A clergy study session hosted by the Canberra Methodist Circuit will meet today at 2 pm at the Methodist National Memorial Church in Forrest. The seminar, themed The Authority of Christ, features local ministers and preachers discussing Jesus authority after each address. Dinner will follow with district preacher secretary Clyde Kilby as after dinner speaker sharing preaching experiences.
A 2:15 pm service will feature a film titled The Family that Changed the World at O'Connor Methodist tomorrow. Rev Perry Scott presents the tale of a family and a disillusioned young man, with a message for the church. The film will also be shown at Wattle Park Methodist Church at 1 pm tomorrow.
A program titled Love is my Cal ing will be screened on Channel 7 tomorrow at 10 pm. The listing notes a Roman Catholic themed film on CTC-7 with a scheduled late evening start.
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