Royal Show. Religious Function., 1958-1960

N.C.R.M. National Executive minutes, 26 Nov. 1958; W.E. Crowe’s notes re “Show Grounds” etc. and correspondence with Rev. Bro. Hamilton, Sundbury, concerning a proposed religious ceremony at the 1959 Melbourne Royal Show; proposals from the N.C.R.M. asking for the patronage and co-sponsorship of Dr. Mannix and Bishop Henschke; correspondence with to the Royal Agricultural Society; J.H. Larkins to Crowe on the need for more chaplains to work for Asian students in Australia, etc.; printed Order of Service in the Arena at the Show, 21 Sept. 1958, organised by the Victorian Committee Australian Council of Churches; letter from Crowe to the Secretary, R.A.S.V, 21 July 1959, cancelling the Religious Function owing to the inability of the Apostolic Delegate and members of the Hierarchy to be present on 20 Sept.; Order of Service for Thanksgiving Service, 20 Sept. 1959, organised by the Victorian Committee, Australian Council for the World Council of Churches, with poster. Note attached: “File away. We will not revive this. W.E.C. 8/6/60”.