and . ▁His ▁attempts ▁to ▁er ad icate ▁s lack ness ▁made ▁him ▁appear ▁author itar ian ▁to ▁his ▁cler gy . ▁St ur dy ▁in ▁appearance , ▁sh y ▁and ▁gra cious , ▁W and ▁was ▁often ▁seen ▁as ▁being ▁al o of ▁and ▁something ▁of ▁an ▁intellectual ▁sn ob ▁though ▁this ▁bel ied ▁his ▁natural ▁hum our ▁and ▁quick ▁wit . ▁The ▁decision ▁to ▁move ▁St ▁Francis ' s ▁The ological ▁College ▁from ▁N und ah ▁to ▁the ▁B ish ops bourne ▁property ▁was ▁un pop ular , ▁although ▁W and ' s ▁relations ▁with ▁its ▁students ▁won ▁him ▁their ▁respect ▁and ▁affection ▁and ▁its ▁proxim ity ▁to ▁the ▁Arch bishop ' s ▁home ▁improved ▁the ▁standards ▁of ▁training . ▁His ▁establishment ▁of ▁a ▁property ▁and ▁fin ance ▁board ▁to ▁handle ▁the ▁economic ▁problems ▁of ▁the ▁dioc ese ▁also ▁did ▁not ▁meet ▁with ▁general ▁favour . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Queensland ▁sen ate , ▁W and ▁worked ▁to ▁promote ▁bib lic al ▁studies ▁and ▁helped ▁to ▁create ▁the ▁first ▁university ▁the ological ▁fac ulty ▁in ▁Australia . ▁During ▁his ▁epis cop ate ▁he ▁wrote ▁a ▁week ly ▁article ▁for ▁The ▁Cou rier - Mail , ▁translated ▁the ▁New ▁Testament ▁ep ist les ▁and ▁gave ▁the ▁Mo or house ▁lect ures ▁in ▁Melbourne ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 6 . ▁ ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁He ▁consec r ated ▁the ▁c athedral ▁of ▁St ▁Peter ▁and ▁St ▁Paul , ▁Dog ura , ▁New ▁Guinea ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁October