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GeneralMulcahy'sDefence -1

ClaimsThatLateArmyCouncilAreNowVindicated

CriticisingthereportoftheArmyinquiryCommitteeintheDail,General Mulcahy,repliedtoitsfindingspoint bypoint.

WhilstdeclaringthatitdidnotdojusticetothemembersofthelateArmy Council.heheldthatitnevertheless vindicatedthem.

Heintimatedthathewouldput downmotionsexpressingtheviewthat theofficersshouldbereinstatedto theircommissions-andpositionsinthe Army.

HedeclaredthatthePresidentand twootherMinisterswereawareofthe I.R.B.re-organisationsincelastJune.

Mr.Johnstonsaidthatsofarasthe report,withreservations,wasunderstandable,itattemptedtominimise theseriousnessoftheconditionthat wasfoundintheArmy,anditcold onlyresultinademandforfullerin formation.

"Humiliating"

GeneralMulcahyroseinacrowded Houseat9.30.HesaidhehadoccasionbeforetheArmyCommitteeof Inquirytoexpresshispersonalsense ofnationhumiliationinrespectofthe circumstancesinwhichtheinquiry hadbeencaVed,ofthegrudgingmannerinwhichithadbeensetup,and thenwhenitwassetupofthefact thatMinisterswhohadmadevery seriouscharges,orimpliedveryserious chargesagainstveryprominentmilitaryOfficersintheStatedidnotcome beforetheenquirytosubstantiatethe charges,andtheMinisterswhodid comefoward,havingmadechargesit theDail,simplydealtattheinquiry withthescumofthematerialwork ofthepasttwoyears.

Seeingthisreportasitstoodnow.h, feltitwasanadditionalnationalhumiliation.Readingandseeingthe make-upofthisreport,realisingitwas areportonaveryimportantmatter, aftersixweeks'examinationofthe subject,andcogitationbyanintelligentcommitte,andaftertwoweeksin whichtopreparetheirreport,asa resultoftheevidencethathadbeen beforethem,hefeltthereportinthis form,andinthewayinwhichthecommitteehaddoneitsworkofreporting wouldbehumiliatingnationally.

DifferentOpinions.

The.curtadviceoftheExecutive Councilthattheyhaddecidednotto publishtheevidencethatwasbefore theCommittewashumiliating.WhenthePresidenttoldthemthatthereportthattheyhadhadfortendays badnotbeenconsideredbytheExecutiveCouncilinspiteoftheimportant mattersdealtwith,itwasafurther nationalhumiliating.Hethought itwasdiscreditablethatnoconsider. ationwasgiventothepositionofthe threegeneralofficers,whosecaseswere dealtwithinthereport,considering thatthereporthadbeenwiththe ExecutiveCouncilforthepastten days.Theonlystatementhefound inthereportwithregardtothesegen- eralofficerswasthatcontainedatthe endofparagraph14,wherethecommitteespokeoftheirfaiuretoappreci-atetheirpositionasservantsofthe State.

Thestatementspokeoftwosections ofArmyofficers,andonesectionhe tookitwasmeanttobeGentSean MacMahon,Lt.-Genl.O'Sullivan,Lt.. Genl.O'Murthuile,and,perhaps,himself(GentMulcahy).Heaskedwhy thefourofthemwerebracketedwith whatwascalledtheTobingroup;andwhytheywerecalledtwosectionsof Armyofficers;andifitwastobeunderstoodthattheattitudeofonesection,theTobingroup,wassetoutin paragraphs8and9.

Itsaidthattheorganisationof whichtheywerememebrsdidnotregardtheArmyastheservantsofthe State,butasanenginetobeused,if necessary,toobtainpersonalandpoli- ticalobjectives,andtoimposetheir viewsonthecivilGovernment.

"Arewe,'hesaid,"bracketedwith theTobingroupbecausethereisany indicationthatouropinionsagreed withthoseattributedtotheTobin group;ifnot,inrespectofwhatfeelingsoractionofoursarewesobracketed?"

"ThePresidentwasintouchwith themembersoftheArmyCouncil. andhewasnowmorecloselyintouch withtheArmy,andhadhefoundany officer,thoughhemighthavecome undertheinfluenceofthelateArmy Council,tingedwiththefeelingsindi- catedinparagraphs8and9?

"ThethreeGeneralofficers,"heproceeded,"wereabsolutelyobedientand subordinatetomeasCommander-inChiefandMinisterforDefencewhileI heldtheseoffices.

"Theyappreciatedtheirpositions, andIappreciateodmypositionduring myterminboththeseoffices.IfI feltthatinatimeofdangertoour peopleandtotheStateachargecould belevelledagainstmethatIfailedto appreciatemypositionIwouldhang myheadinshame.Idon'tbelieve thatchargecanbelevelledagainst meanymorethanagainstthethree officers."

Hedrewparticularattentionto paragraphs24,25,and26,andasked deputiestoconsiderthemattersasa resultsofwhichtheseparagraphshad beenarrivedat.Hepointedtowhat heconsideredthewantofsymmetry inthem,andaskedwhatwassuggested againsttheChiefofStaffbywayofa charge,oragainsttheAdjutant-GeneralorQuartermasterAeneral.

LateArmyChiefs.

Theyhaditstatedinparagraph24 that"noevidencewasgivenbeforeus tojustifyachargeofmuddling,mismanagementorincompetenceonthe partofthelateChiefofStaffinthe carryingoutofhisduties."

ThatsoundedlikeagrudgingstatementoftheExecutiveCouncil.He wantedthemembersofthecommittee toaskthemselveswhythesentence didnotread-"Thecommitteeare convincedthatthechargeofmuddling,mismanagement,orincompetenceonthepartofthelateChiefof Staffincarryingouthisdutiescould notbesustained."

Eventakingthegiudgingphrase. ologyofParagraph24inrespectof thelateChiefofStaffhewantedto knowinrespectofthelateQ.M.G.and thelateA.G.whythetwopararaphs dealingwiththemshouldnotopen withthestatement-"Therewasno evidencegivenbeforeustojustify thechargeofmuddling,mismanagement,orincompetency"ontheirpart.

Dealingwiththegeneralmatterof thereporthewantedtomakesome commentinordertoshowthatitwas misleadingandthatnopersoncould safelyformajudgmentonanymatter oranyparagraphinitasitstoodand inabsenceofevidencethattheywere toldtheywerenottoget.

AdvertingtoParagraph2,inwhich itwasstatedthatwitnesses'names werenottobegiven,heaskedwasit ratherthattherewereperhapsothers whodidnotwanttohaveitknown thattheydidnotcomeforwardas witnesses,thatpersonswhohadchargestostatethereandwhowhenthey gotanopportunitytocomebeforethe committeedidnotcome?Healso directedattentiontothesentencethat theCommitteeendeavouredtosecure theattendanceofwitnesseswhoseemedlikelytogivematerialevidenceto them.

Wouldanybodyunderstand,heasked,fromthatsentencethatnota singleG.O.C.inanyoftheCommands ofthecountrywassummonedbefore theCommitteetogiveevidenceandif notwhowerethewitnesseswhowere summoned?

TheWitnesses

Therewasonewitnesswhocame forward,anofficerwhohadbeenin directtouchwiththeMinisterfor HomeAffairsforatimebehindhis (Gen.Mulcahy's)back,withouthis knowledge,andwhowasreporting mattersandcomplainingofmattersto theMinister,thathedidnotmakeany complaintoftotheChiefofStaffor tohim(Gen.Mulcahy).

"Anotherwitnesscameforward," Gen.Mulcahyproceeded,"andina verylongexposition,whichstoppedshortatthetimeoftheFourCourts, showedthatbutfortheI.R.B.standinginthewayofwhatwashismilitarypolicyandproposalsatthetim,. thecivilwarwouldnothavehappen. edatall.

"Anotherwitnesscameforwardto showhoweverythingshouldbedone nowandinthefuture,andyetinthe veryroughdaysofJanuary,1923, whenhewasaskedtotakeuptheposi- tionofG.O.C.ofaparticularcommand heputforwardprivateandpersonalreasonsfornotdoingso.

"Thesewerethetypeofwitnesses whodidcomeforward,andnotasingleG.O.C.wasbroughtforward.

Inthesameparagraph,hewenton, itwasstatedthatattheoutset,theCommitteeinvitedthethreeGeneral Officersandhimselftomakestate-

ments,butthatthisinvitationwas definitelyrefused.Itmighthaveamplifiedthattosaythatheputitto theCommitteethatcertainprettydefinitechargesweresuggestedagainst them,andthatwhentheseweredealt with,whentheyhadseenthem,and whentheyhadanopportunityofrebuttingthem,theywerepreparedto makeeverypossiblestatementthat wouldbeofassistancetotheCommittee.

Paragraph3,headmitted,wasa prettyfairvindicationoftheofficers whowereinchargeoftheArmy,but theCommittee,inthelastsentenceon Armydemobilisation,beggedtheques- tion.Thequestionwas:Didtheydeal fairlywithit?

Reorganisation.

InreferencetoParagraph15,dealingwiththereorganisationofthe I.R.B.,hedidnotknowwhattheDail wasgoingtoimplyfromit.Hegave evidencebeforetheCommitteethathe wasintouchwithGen.0.Muirthile, hethoughtsevendaysaftertheburial ofGen.Collins,inconnectionwithcertainmattersthatrequiredtobedealt withimmediatelyasaresultofhis death,assetout,hadnotdealtwith hisactionsinconnectionwiththe I.R.B.

"Now,"hewenton,"thereorganisa- tionoftheI.R.B.isspokenofasa disastrouserrorofjudgment.Ifthere wasanydisastrouserrorofjudgment, theerrorofjudgmentwasmine,and notthatofanyArmyofficer,andit doesnotappearinanyplacefromthis reportthatthePresident,Vice-President,andtheMinisterforEducation wereawareofwhatiscalledthisdisastrouserrorofjudgmentasearlyas June,1923.

ReferringtothelettertoMajor-Gen. Cullen,heaskedwoulditbeunder-

stoodfromtheparagraphthatthatletterwastakenfromhis(Gen.Mulcahy's)evidence,submittedtothe CommitteeeitherbeforeMr.McGrath madehisstatementinMayoora pamphletwaspublishedinpublin, andwoulditappeartoanybodyisdingthereportthathe(Gen.Mulcah)" inputtinginthatletterputinani troductionrunninginto14pagesof foolscap,explainingcircumstancesthat leduptothisparticularletter,and woulditbeunderstoodthathewrote particularlyexplainingthatletterin allitsdetails? Hewantedtoknowwoulditbea breachofconfidenceonhispartif hebroughtoutapamphletstating whathedidsayinthematteror woulditbewithinthelimitsofthe StandingOrdersifhebroughtinthere whathereadandmakeitportionof thedebate?

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PresentationConvent,Geraldton

PICNICTOCHAPMANRIVER

Tuesday,5thinst.,wasanauspicious dayforConventboardersandpupils, asHisLordship,BishopRyan,arrangedforapicnictobeheldattheRecreationReserveneartheChapmanRiver.

Theearlyraysoftherisingsun foundmanyladsandmaidenswending theirwaynottothepicnic.,butto MassandHolyCommunion,which theyofferedfortheirbelovedBishop, thisbeingthefirstanniversaryofHis C9nsecrationasBishopofGeraldton.

{,InspiteofhisLordship'sprotestations,thepupilsperseveredin'their determinationthathisLordshipshould nothaveallthepleasureofgiving (thoughtheydeeplyappreciatedhis generosityindefrayingalltheexpenses ofthepicnic)andsosucceededinpresentingsomelittlesouvenirsaccompanyingwhichwasthefollowinginan illuminatedsetting:-

"RightRev.R.Ryan,C.M., BishopofGeraldton.

"OurBelovedFather.-Withallthe warmthoffilialaffection,we,yourdevotedchildrenofthePresentationCollegeandschools,hailthisfirstanniversaryofyourConsecrationasour Bishopasafavourableopportunityto expressourgratitudeforyourfatherly careduringthetimeyouhavebeen withus.

.1mIremooimpeMOIMP41M.MOIME......41

About9a.m.uprolledthethree-ton Internationaltruck,inchargeofMr. Guilfoyle,andtherewasacheerfrom thethrongofpupilsawaitingaride. Eventuallywith94passengers,amove wasmade.WhenpassingtheBishop's Palacethecheeringwasrenewed.This performancewasrepeatedasecond timewhenthetruckhadonboard overonehundredpupils.Someof theNunsaccompaniedeachcontingent andallwereonthepicnicgroundsattendingtothewantsofthechildren andhelpingwiththesports,etc.At noon,akerosenetinimprovisedasa bellrecalledthepleasure-seekersto lunch,theirgames,ramblesafterwax plant,rockclimbingorpaddlingon thebeachhavingpreparedalltodo justicetothegoodthingsprovided. Afterlunch,gameswererenewed-skipping,running,jumping,tug-of-war, whilst"Neddie"thedonkeyprovided endlesspleasurefortheweeones.

vancingeverydayinJerusalem,and itwasadvancingverylargelyasaresultofthepresenceoftheAnglican Churchthereinitspresentposition," isnotonlygrotesque,ludricrous,and preposterous,buttotallyincomprehensible.Itisnotofthenaturalorsupernaturalorder.Anglicanismmustput herownhouseinorderbeforedreamingofthereunionofChristendomin Jerusalem.

ShorthandExaminations

NATIONALBUSINESSCOLLEGE,

ThefollowingcandidatesofSt. Patrick'sBoys'Schoolweresuccessful intherecentShorthandexamination conductedbytheNationalBusiness College:-BernardHanson,Philip Nelligan,JamesSmith,GeraldBrown. WilliamSummers,PaulHardy,H. Trevenan,EdwardO'Halloran,Harold Naylor,/JohnEwart,JohnCarroll, LaurenceSheridan,FrancisParker, JohnMcDonough.GregoryLeddin, HerbertRobinson.ColinWalsh,John Johnstone.

WhenDeanGrabercameinsight, havingBishopRyaninhiscar,incompanywithFatherIrwinandFather O'Hare,allsportsceased,andastampedeforthegatecommenced.Greetingsover,hisLordshipsucceededin gettinggamesgoingagain..During thistimetheCollegeCameraClubwere busyandalllookforwardtotheresultoftheirefforts.

"Wefeelthatwereallygetmore thanourshareofyourprecioustime, butwetrustyourinterestinusand youreagerlysoughtadviceandinstructionswill,withthehelpofGod,be faithfullycarriedout.Thusyourlittle oneswillgrowtobeyourjoyhere, andinEternitymaytheradianceof yourglorybeincreasedbythepresence ofthosewhomyoushallhavebeeninstrumentalinleadingsafelytotheen joymentoftheBeatificVisionandthe companyofJesus,Mary,andJoseph, inourHeavenlyHome.

"Withrenewedgoodwishesand prayersthatGodmayshowerhis choicestblessingsonyou,andgrant youmanyyearsofhealthandhappiness.

"Weremain, YourLordship'sLittleChildren ofthePresentationCollege andSchools."

Thesunhurryingwestwardshowed thatthehappymomentsweredrifting intohours,andthedreaded5.30,with thecharabanc,werenotlongincoming.BeforebreakingupthepartyexpressedtheirgratitudetohisLordship theBishopbyheartycheers,andwishedhimmanylongandhappyyearsas theirBishop.

EvenMr.Guilfoyle'sgenialpersonalitycouldnotattractthemerryyoungstersanditwaswithdifficultyenough passengerswerecollectedtoforma "firstload."Alltoosoonthesecond contingentweremounted,andthepleasanttwilightdrive,alongtheripplingwatersoftheRay,whichreflectedindazzlinglinesthemanylightsof theharbourandthebrilliantglowof thePointMooreLighthouse,which stoodasaplacidbeaconamidstthe featherysprayofthewaveslashing aginstthereefs.convincedallofthe truthofR.L.Stevenson'swords:"It ismoreblessedtotravelthantoarrive."

TheAnglicanHoly

LandPilgrimage

Ata"PontificialHighMass"atSt. Mary's,Bathwick,theBishopofNassau,Dr.RoscoeShedden,who"pontificated"tookunctiontohimselfthat therecentAnglicanPilgrimagetothe HolyLandhad"strengthenedtheir gripuponthefigureofthehistoric JesusofNazareth."This(saysthe "IrishCatholic")isafrankadmission, atleastinthepresentage,withallthe unsettlementofmoderncriticismand modernspeculationwhichtearsthe Anglicanranks.HisLordshipproceededtosay"thatoneofthethings whichhadbroughtChristianityinto contemptamongtheMoslems-and Palestineto-daywasmainlyaMoslem country-wasthelackofdevotiondisplayedbythegreatbulkofChristians fortheirholyplaces."Hislordship couldnothavemeanttocastanyreflectionondevoutAnglicans,forwe believethiswastheirfirstorganised attemptinthisdirection.Moreover, hislordshipwasboldenoughtosay that"intheir(theAnglican)pilgrimagetheirfirstobjectwastorender honouranddevotiontoJesusChrist." ItiseasyfortheBishopofNassau totakeunctiontohimselfoverthe firstAnglicanPilgrimageintheHoly Land,andtoconveyanimpliedrebuketothedevotionandzealof Catholics,whoforcenturieshavetrod reverentlythesacredsoilwhichOur Saviourtrod-notmerelyintheselatterdaysasinthecaseoftheAnglicans.WefreelyadmitwiththeBishop ofNassauthat"itisverysadtohave V.Alivedifferentritesgoingoninthe hurchoftheHolySepulchreatJerusalematthesametime,witnessingall thewhiletothedisunionofChristendom,"butwecannotsharehislordship'soptimismwhenhethinksthat theadventofAnglicanismintothe HolyLandislikelytoenhanceJerusalem'sreligiouslife.Anglicanism, aliasProtestantism,asitexistsand functionsto-daywithitsamazingdoctrinaldifferencesleavesmuchtobe desiredandwouldonlythrowthenativesintoastillgreatermist. InterlopersasMediators, Dr.Sheddonalsoclaimedthatthe. "40priests"whowentonpilgrimage "wereabletodosomethingtohelp theChurchesintheHolyLand."We

AttherecentCommonwealthPublic Serviceexamination(No.1252)held atPerthlastJune,MasterFrancis BeardsecuredthirdplaceinW.A. Theothersuccessfulcandidatesfrom St.Patrick'sSchoolwere:-Thomas

Twomey,KevinLogan,GeraldTaylor andFrancisDaily. Ourcongratulationsaretenderedto St.Patrick'sSchool,onitsrecent splendidresultsintheexamination heldbytheNationalBusinessCollege. WehopethatCatholicjournalismwill notbeoverlookedbythearmyof shorthandreporterswhichSt.Patrick'sisturningout, Wearepleasedalsotonotethatthe CommonwealthServiceisattracting manyofourCatholicyouth.St.Patrick'sachievementincapturingfive placesintherecentCommonwealth Serviceexaminationisquiteanoteworthyone.andwecongratulateall concerned.

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donotknowtowhatkindof"help" herefers.Itcouldscarcelyhavebeen thespiritualorder,seeingthatthe Anglican"BishopinJerusalem,"Dr. MacInnes,franklycallshimselfaProtestant.Dr.Sheddonalsovoicedhis satisfaction"thatthedesireforreunionwasechoedbyallthoseEastern Churches,andthatpeoplemightsay howsaditwasthattheChurchof EnglandhadnoplaceintheChurchof theHolySepulchre,butthatwasjust whatstrengthenedtheirpositionin Jerusalem.Theywereabletoactas mediatorsbetweenthereligiousbodies, andthepresentAnglicanBishopin Jerusalemhadalreadydonemostvaluableworkindrawingtheorthodox,the Armerians,theCopts,andSyrianstogetherwithoneanotherandthemselves."Weareafraidhislordthip's statementdoesnotamounttomuchinfact,itcreatesastonishment."HavingnoplaceintheHolySepulchre"far fromstrengtheningtheirpositioncharacterisesthemasinterlopers-place themimmediatelyoutofcourt.

LatinsNotToBeHumbugged, HowAnglicanscanimaginethat theycanactasmediatorsintheHoly Places,whentheythemselvesdifferon vitalpointsofFaith,anddonotpossessunion,isamongstthosethingsquiteunaccountabletoordinaryreasoners.Howcantheybetrustedby theotherreligiousbodies'ofwhomthe BishopofNassaumademention?Add tothisthespectacleofaProtestant BishopinJesusalem,mainlyassisted byProtestantclergymenofanextreme type,andthepictureiscomplete."The Latins,ofcourse,asonewouldnaturallyexpect,stoodoutfromallthose manifestationsofbrotherhood."Quite so!OurLordneverappointedtwo waystoheaven,nordidHebuilda Churchtosavecome,andmakeanotherinstitutionforothermen'ssalvation.TheBishopofNassauappears toneedremindingofthefactthatin 1531theChurchofEnglandbroke awayfromthemaintrunk,theCatholicChurch.theChurchofChrist-from herwhoisalonepossessedofthedistinctivemarksoftheDivinereligionUnity,Sanctity,Catholicity,andApostolicity.Hisclaimthat"thecauseof thereunionofChristendomwasad-

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1 AlsaceReadytoFightSecularism

STORMOFANGEROVERBROKENPLEDGES

pi AnAlsatiancorrespondentwritesin the"Universe":-

When,atthebeginningofthewar, FrenchtroopsoccupiedthesouthwesterncornerofUpperAlsace,Gene- ralJotIre,onhisentryintothesmall townofThams,promisedinsolemn words,inthenameoftheFrenchGovernment-Briand,Viviani,Doumergue, etc.-thatthetime-honouredcustoms andmanners. traditionaltraditionsandrights,the religiouslibertiesofChurch andschool,andeventheFrenchConcordat,wouldberespectedandsafeguarded,andthatthedeepCatholic feelingsandsentimentsofthepeople ofAlsace-Lorrainewouldinnowaybe interferedwith.

Thesepromises,madeon.November 24,1914,inthenameoftheFrench Government,wererepeated,sanctionedandendorsedonNovember22,1918, andoverandoveragainatParis,Metz andStrasbourgbyPresidents,Premiersandtheirministers.

ThoughGermanrulersduringthe38 yearsofoccupationmadeawfulblundersinAlsace-Lorraine,theyneverinterferedwithreligiousquestionsin Churchandschool,theyacknowledged theforceoftheConcordatandthe "Fallouxlaws"whichforeducational purposeshadbeenandarestillnow inforceinthe"lostprovinces."M. Millerand,whoforoverayearruled thedestiniesoftheprovincesafter theirreturntoFrance,oncemoredividedintothethreeDepartmentsof "Haut-Rhin,""Bas-Rhin,"and"Moselle,' daredandstudiedtheAlsationquestion nottointerefere.knowingfull wellthat"bruteforcewillnotdowith apeace-loving,yetdetermined,reso- lutelittlenationwithawilloftheir own."

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Butnosoonerhadthefirstenthusiasmaboutthereturnofthe"lostprovinces"somewhatcoeleddown,when redSocialsts,andopenCommunists. commencedtheircampaignagainstthe existinglawsinthetwoprovinces,and advocatedassimilationandharmony withFrenchlaws,"separationof ChurchandState,abolitionoftheCon- cordatandofclericalismintheschools. expulsionofthesistersfromschools andhospitals,suppressionoftheeccle- siasticalbudget.andlast,butnot least,theintroductionofthelayor undenominationalschot!system.

Muchtothedisgustoftheagita- tors,however,Catholics.Protestants, andJewsprotestedagainstanyinter ferencewiththesacredandtraditional rightsandlibertiesofAlsace-Lorraine,andabhorredtheideathatallthe pledgesandpromses,writtenandun- written,shouldbetreatedasamere "scrapofpaper"bythenewGovernment.

TheCatholicCongress,heldinStras- bourg,inOctober,1922,attendedby over20.000men,thevotesof250.000

lathersawuinotners,thestrungpro- tessraisecioy.ugr.KuchalioAgr. ?el%BishopsofstrasbourgeandMetz, againstanyinterference,upeneu eyesoftheFrenchGovernment,andin ailhastePoincareandMillerandwere despatchedtoMetzandStrasbourgto renewthepledgesandpromisesmade in1914,1913,1920,etc.

HerriotDeclaresWar.

Bothhavenowhadtogotomake roomforanewGovernment.When M.Herriot,thepresentPremier,assum- edofficeunderM.Doumergue,heat oncedeclaredhisanti-clericalandantiChristianprogrammeagainstChurch andschoolinthetwoprovinces-not onlyagainstthe1,200,000Catholics,but equallyagainstthereligioussentimensof350,000Protestantsand50,000 Jews.On'thepleathatitwas"the expressedwishofthepopulationto complywiththelawsofFrance,"he madethechallengeofanewKultur- kempf.Unacquaintedwiththesenti- mentsofthepopulation,thehistory oftheprovinces,andtraditions,he hadlistenedtotheluresoftwoAlsa- tianSocialistDeputiesofParliament andoneCommunist.

Butnosoonerhadhedeclaredhis campaign,or,ratherreligiouswar, whentheremainingtwenty-onemem- bers,representingAlsace-Lorraine,un- dertheleadershipofMr.Shuman (Metz),protestedinthenameofthe wholepopulationofthetwoprovinces, Catholic,ProtestantandJew,andin thenameofseven-eighthsofthevot- erswhomtheyrepresented.Bishop'sStrongPronouncement. Sincethechallengehasbeenmade byM.Herriot,astormofindignation hasbrokenloosefromtheRhinetothe Vosgesmountains,andfromoneendof Alsace-Lorrainetotheotherprotest meetingshavebeen,oraregoingto be,heldagainstthe"violationofpro- mises.religioussentiments,thebase ingratitude,thedenialofthevilest sortofourliberty,"AlltheCatholic Associations,suchas"LaJeunesseCatholique,"Liguedesfemmes,"railwaymen,etc.,havedeclaredthemselvesready resistance"tofightwith"indomitable oneandallin- fringementsofreligiouslibertyand traditionsofChurchorschoolinAl- sace-Lorraine.ProtestantsandJews havealsoarrangedtheirmeetings,and promisedtheirwhole-heartedsupport tothewelfareofthetwoprovinces. Theresultofthiscampaignmaybe knownafterthegreatmassmeetings whicharetobeheldonJuly6and13 atStrasbourg,Metz..'olmarandMul- house.Meanwhile,Mgr.Ruchhasis- suedapastoralaskinghisflocktobe preparedforthefightandstatingon whatgroundisthefighttobefought. Headvisesthemnottoturnthepre- sentconflictintoapoliticalone,but statesthatallmustbereadytodis- obeyanyordersorlawsthatwould forcesecularismuponAlsace.

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toSydneyandfromSydney,ifit werepossibletobuildacrossthesurfaceofthesea,fromSydneyacrossthe TasmanSeatowithin100milesofthe nearestpointofNewZealand.Incontrastwiththevastdimensionsofthe eternalrestingplaceofthatdead Africanmonarchwehavethebamboo hutsofsome200,000,000oftheAfrican nativesofto-dayrivallingintl savageprimitivenessandintheirsize thelairsofthewildbeastsoftheAfri canforests. Man'sInhumanityandChristian HeroismContrasted. ThehistoryoftheregioninWest Africa,overwhichthemissionfieldof ourSocietyextends,suppliesanother Africancontrast.Inthatregionwhich stretches1500milesalongtheGuinea ('oast,theancestorsofsome30,000,000 ofnegroesnowinhabitingNorthand SouthAmericaoncelived.Theywere heretornfromtheirhomesduringthe threecenturiesoftheslavetrade, marchedincaravanstotheseashore therepackedlikefreightintothehold oftheWest-boundship,transported acrosstheAtlanticandsoldasslaves inthemarketsofAmerica.Inhorrible testimonyofthatinfamoustraffic thererunsto-davalongthebedofthe AtlanticfromtheGuneaCoastinWest AfricatotheoppositecoastofAmerica,severalghastlyskeletonpathways ofhumanbones.Abovethosegruesomesubmarinetrailsandalongthe surfaceoftheseathereonceranthe oceanlanesfollowedforthreecenturiesbytheslaveships.Theskeleton trailsbeneatharetheremainsofthe sick,thedying.orthedead,thrown overboard,aswellasofentireship- loadsofhumanvictimsmadeto'walk theplank"whentheslaveshiphap-penedtobepursuedbyaEuropean warvessel.

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Thepleasingcontrastsofthisfiend- ishinhumanityofmantohisfellow manisseento-dayintheheroicchar- ityandtrulyChristianhumanityof themissionariesofoursocietylabour. inghereonthisself-samecoastof Guineaforthepast66years-here wherethewhitemanan-Ith.-,slave hunterinhistreatmentofthehelpless Africanhaddescendedtothevilest depthsof blackestinfamyandperpetriacdthe deedsofdemoncruelty.In thissameregionto-dayandforthe past66yearsotherandbetterwhite men,theredeemersoftheblood- stainedreputationoftheirraceintheir missionofloveandmercytothe Africanandintheirsacrificeforhis bestanddearestinterestsofhomeand friendsandcountryhavereachedthe highestidealsofChristianheroism.In testimonyof,thatconsolingfastWest Africato-dayisdottedoverwithCath- olicmissionsaswellaswiththeearly gravesofthedevotedpriestsandsis- ters-victimstothedeadliestclimate intheworld-whohavegiventheir laboursandtheirlivestobuildthose missions.Neveronearthcouldthe mereingenuityofmandevisesucha fittingcontrasttotheskeletonfrag- mentsdottedalongthebedoftheAt- lantic.Ithasbeennomerelabourof humanhandsorbrains,butthemerci- fulProvidenceofGodwhichhaspro- videdthateminentlyfittingcontrast hereonthisGuineaCoastofWestern Tropicalfrica.Ithaseverbeenone ofHiswondrouswaystocausethe worksofmercyandgoodnessto aboundwheretheiniquityofmanin itsdarkestandmosthideousformshas flourished. Extremesandcontradictionswouldearthed,areforthwithexp.istedto seemtobethenotoriouslyprominentEuropewherethemillionsofpounds featuresofthegreat'AfricanContinentwhichtheyrealisebecomeabsolutely -initsnaturalcharacteristicsaswelluselessandunprofitabletotheland asinitssocialconditions. fromwhichthegoldandthediamonds StarvationandBoundlessWealth havecome.Thesolebenefitwhici. ItwouldscarcelybetoomuchtosayaccruestoAfricaconsistsinthewages thatinthisfavouredlandofAustraliapaidtheminersandeventhisiscon- theverydomesticanimals-thedogsfinedtocomparativelysmallareas. andthecatsoftheAustralianhomeMoreoverthisapparentgainisinrea: -arebetterfed,betterhousedandityadetriment-andaseriousdetri- generallybettertreatedthanmillionsment-toSouthAfrica,inasmuchasit ofstarvingAfricanchildren. servestoalienatethepeoplefromthe Inglaringcontrastwithallthismis-realdevelopmentofthecountrythecultivationof erytheSouthAfricanminesproducethrough Asaconsequenceofthesethe soul. andother merethan75percent.oftheworld'ssimilarconditionswehavetheregion annualoutputofgoldand85percent.oftheearthwhichisrichestinmineral oftheworld'sannualoutputwouldtreasuresinhabitedbysome200,000,000 seemtobeonlyaverymodestindica-ofthepoorestandthemostmiserable tionoftheimmensityofAfricanmine-ofGod'screatures. raltreasurewhichstillremainsun- minedorundiscovered.Itisnot,perMightyMonumentsandBambooHut. haps,generallycurrentamongthe Anotherconstrastwhichthepast world'snewsthatthereremainsto-davandthepresentoftheAfricancontin- unmined,animmenseareaofSouthentpresentsisthis:theEgyptianAfri- WesternAfrica,whichiswellknowntocansof6,000yearsagoerectedasthe befabulouslyrichindiamonds.Theeternalrestingplacesoftheirkings reasonisobviouslythis:thetrementhehugestbuildingseverraisedby dousdiamondoutputwhichthisareahumanhands.Oneofthosemighty wouldyieldwouldfloodthemarketsabodesofAncientAfricanroyalty. oftheworldtotheextentofreducingwhichhasbeenthewonderandthe thevalueofthediamondtothatofadmirationoftheearthforthousands ordinarysilver. ofyears,isknownastheGreatPyra-

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MRSBRIDGETENGLISH.

Sorrowwillbeexpressedbyner manyGoldfieldsfriendsatthedeath ofMrs.BridgetEnglish,whichtook placeat178Hare-street,Kalgoorlie,on July19.Thedeceasedladyhadbeen ailingforthepast18months,andhad bornehersufferingspatiently,thedeath wasaveryhappyoneandshedied fortifiedbyalltheritesoftheChurch. Herdaughter.NurseM.English,at- tendedherwithlovingcareanddevo- tionduringherlongillness.Herre- mainswereremovedfromSt.Mary'sChurchonSunday,July20,andinter- redintheKalgoorliecemetery,"the manyoldfriendsatthegravesidetes. lyingtotherespectin-.vh1chshe hbeenheld.R.I.P.

THELATEMR.BRYANDEVITT.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.Bryan Devitt,of194Leiroy-road,Beacons- field,tookplaceonMondayafternoon, the4thinstant,andwaswellattended. Deceased,whowasbornatCounty Clare,Ireland,hadresidedinthisState principallyatFremantle,forthepast 28years.Mr.Devitt,whowasa memberoftheHibernianAustralianCatholicBenefitSociety,passedaway asteralongillnessextendingover threeyears.Awidowandfamilyof twosonsandtwodaughterssurvivehim.Thefuneralcortegemovedfrom theaboveresidence,andproceeded toSt.Patrick'sChurch,wherethe firstportionoftheburialservicewas read,andthencetotheFremantle cemetery.TheRev.FatherJoseph AhearneofficiatedattheChurchand atthegraveside.Thechiefmourners were:Mrs.B.Devitt,wife;Mr.Martin Devitt,son;andMesdamesHughes,MurphyandPrior.Thecoffin-bearers wereConstableHughesandMessrs.P. Murphy,E.HayesandJ.Canavan,of theHibernianAustralianCatholicBe- nefitSociety.Supportersofthepall wereMessrs.J.andL.Brady,McGow-an,Garry,Gallagher,P.O'Loughlin,M. RyanandT.Wimms,alsoofthe H.A.C.B.S.Manywreathswereplaced onthegrave,andnumerousletters, telegramsandcommunicationsexpressingsympathyhavebeenreceived bythebereavedrelatives.Thefune- ralarrangementswereinthehands ofMessrs.ArthurE.DaviesandCu., ofFremantleandClaremont.

THELATEMASTERWALTER("WALLIE")O'CONNOR

ThefuneralofthelateMasterWal- ter("Wallie")O'Connor,sonofMr. andMrs.J.J.O'Connor,of45Cleaver- street,WestPerth,tookplaceon Thursdaymorning,August7.The popularityinwhichdeceasedwasheld wasstrikinglydemonstratedatthe funeral,whenalargenumberoffriendsandacquaintancespaidtheirlasttri- buteofrespecttothememoryofacheerfulunassuminglad.Thoughhe hadbeeninfrailhealthforalong timehischeerfulnessandgoodhumour neverdesertedhim.Herarelycom- plainedandhesufferedmuch.Ofa deeplyreligiousnatureheborehis painfulillnesswithgreatresignation andfortitude.Uptoafewminutes beforehislastsighwentforthhewasperfectlyrational.Heneverlostcon- cciousnessbutjoinedintheprayers forthedying,madetheresponsesfirm- lyandevenconsoledthosewhowept. lustlikeatiredchildheclosedhiseyesforhislongsleep.Hewas°well prepared,whenGod'scallcametohim, andhisdeathwasaholyandhappy one.Throughallhislongillnesshe wasdevotedlyandtenderlynursedby hismother,whosegentlecaremadehis sufferingslessirksome.Arequiem mass.whichwasattendedbyalarge congregation,wascelebratedatSt. Bngid'sChurch,at9o'clock,bythe VeryRev.FatherFagan,forthere- poseofthedeceased'ssoul.Themass wasservedbythedeceased'stwobro- thers(WilliamandJack(.At9.45 the ChurchcortegemovedfromSt.Brigid's andproceededtotheCatholic portionoftheKarrakattacemetery, wheretheremainswereinterred,the lastritesbeingconductedbytheRev. FatherO'Neil,assistedbytheRev. Fi.therButler.Thechiefmourners Are:Mr.andMrs.J.J.O'Connor,fa- therandmother;Mrs.E.Woodthorpe,Mrs.E.D.McDowell,MissesTrixieandAgnesO'Connor,sisters;Messrs. William,JackandFrancisO'Connor, ofSpringwoodCollegebrothers;Mr. E.D.McDowell,brother-in-law.The pallbearerswere:Messrs.R.Donovan, BHegarty,H.Smith,A.H.Panton ML.A.,W.R.HaynesandC.A.Wood- thorpe.,Amongthosepresentwere: TheVeryRev.FatherFaganandRev. FatherButler(St.Brigid's);Rev.FrHearin(NorthFremantle)andRev. FatherLynch(Maylands):Messrs.C. F.Cogan,J.Webb,T.Ellis,H.Tracey, G.A.Tames,A.Spencer,R.G.Dun- stan,D.Johnstone,H.Dunn,W.A.

Dwyer,J.Delaney,J.M.O'Connor,W. Slyth,W.Broderick,M.Murphy.H. Smith,J.Lamonte,J.McGirr,F.Mc- Gin,H.Durrant,D.Cadd,M.O'Don- old,M.Sullivan,E.T.Stott,V.Hold erness.P.S.Pennycuicks,A.Beaton. C.Dix,Cross;MesdamesJ.Wood thorpe,C.A.Woodthorpe,M.O'Brien, McGrath,Stapleton,Major,Crossley, Gee,Brown,J.Lamonte,E.McCarthy,McDonough;MissesE.Mayes,V.He garty,E.Faulkner,Pennycuicks. Wreathswereplacedonthegraveby: MajorandMrs.Hiltonandfamily,Mr andMrs.A.H.Pantor,andfamily,Mr. andMrs.BertJohnsonandfamily

Mr.W.R.Haynes,MissE.Radden

Mr.andMrs.JackMossandfamily

Mrs.andMrs.H.C.Alverandfamily

Mr.andMrs.M.CollopyandSheila, Mr.andMrs.BertBennettandfamily.

Mr.andMrs.T.Caddandfamily,Mr. andMrs.Woodthorpeandfamily;Mr. andMrs.Stapletonandfamily,Mr.and Mrs.Axer,Mrs.Majorandsons,Mr. andMrs.R.Aitken;Mr.andMrs.T S.Daniel,Mr.'andMrs.Maclaren,Isla andPhil,Mrs.Hack,SidandGordon, Mr.andMrs.F.Andrewandfamily. MissE.Mayes.Mr.C.Dix,Mr.and Mrs.G.C.Crossleyandfamily,K.See, Mr.andMrs.Gamelandfamily;Mr. andMrs.Beatonandfamily,Mr.and Mrs.Pennycuickandfamily,Mr.and Mrs.J.Tylerandfamily,MaudeandCharlieCunninghamMrs.andMinnie Bourke,Mrs.E.McCarthy,Mr.and MrsPolden,Mr.andMrs.A.Spencer, Mr.andMrs.andElsieHolderness, Mrs.Bradyandfamily,Violet,Leila, NorahandVera,Mr.HowardDurrant, Mr.andMrs.E.G.Thomas,Mr.F.C. Woolleyandfamily,andemployeesat GeorgeHill'sfoundry.Alargenum berofletters,telegramsandmessages ofsympathyandcondolencewerere- ceivedby funeralthebereavedfamily.The arrangementswereinthehands ofMessrs.BowraandO'Dea.

H.A.C.B.Society

BlessedTeresaBranch,No709, Queen'sPark

Theusualfortnightlymeetingofthe abovebranchwasheldintheschool- roomonTuesday,29thult.President:Bro.H.S.Moirpresidedoverafair attendanceofmembers.Nowthat thebranchisregisteredandallthe difficultieswhichithadtofacesince itsinceptioninNovemberlasthave happilybeenovercometheprospects ofagoodlivebranchoftheSocietyin thefinishisassured.TheDistrict. Boardhavewrittenthankingtheoffi- cersandmembers-inparticularBro. theRev.FatherFinnegan-fortheirperseveranceinholdingthebranch togetherinspiteofadversecircum- stances.Acommitteehasbeenformed tointerviewseverallikelymembers,andseveralmemberswhohavefor variousreasonsbeenunabletoattend ourmeetingsinthepasthavepromis- edtoattendthenextmeeting.

StKevin'sBranch

Theusualfortnightlymeetingofthe abovebranchwasheldinSt.Joseph's schoolroom,Subiaco,onThursday evening,July31,Bro.W.H.Brown presiding.Thebusinessoftheeven- ingwasdisposedofasrapidlyaspos- sibleinordertomakethenecessary arrangementsforthevisitoftheDis- trictBoard.TheBoardatthepre- sentjunctureareconductingaseries of thevisitstometropolitanbrancheswith objectofenrollingnewmembersto thefoldoftheHibernianSociety.The visitstaketheformofsocialeveningsintermixedwithdancingandshort speeches.ThosemembersoftheBoard whovisitedtheSubiacobranchwere Bro.J.P.Doheny,SisterCoffey,Bro. G.Creighton,Bro.J.J.O'Farrell,Bro. J.Cowley,Bro.J.EdwardsandBro. T.Hynes.MonsignorVerlingwas alsopresentandtookaverydeepin- terestintheconvincingandforcible speecheswhichweredeliveredbythe variousDistrictBoardrepresentatives. Itwasveryencouragingtoseealarge attendanceoftheparishionerspre- sent,moreespeciallythelargesprink- lingofyoungpeoplewhoaccptedthe Society'sinvitationtoattend.Itis 'tobesincerelyhopedthatalarge numberofyoungpeoplewhowerepre- sentwilltaketheadviceofvarious speakerswhospokethateveningand jointhelocalbranchoftheSociety. Thethanksofthebrancharedueto Mr.W.Ginivan,Mr.B.Gorman,Mr. Brown,Mr.McDonaldandMissP. Ryan,forcontributingsokindlytothe socialportionoftheprogramme.Miss E.AhernandMr.S.O'Reillykindly suppliedthemusic,whichwasexcel- lent.Theeveningingeneralwasa greatsuccessandeverybodywhoat- tendedenjoyedthemselves.Members andintendingmembersareurgedto attendthemeetingsofthebranch.Thoserequiringinformationconcern- ingtheSocietyareadvisedtocom- municatewiththeBranchSecretary, Bro.J.P.Moran,28Ruislip-street. Leederville.

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SirCharlesCoghlan,thefirstPremierotSouthernRhodesia,isa Catholic.

Ninehundredandthirtyconverts wereconfirmedrecentlybytheArchbishopofBaltimoreinthecourseof twodays.

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NinedecadesagoChicagehadatotalpopulationof2,400andoneCatholicpriest.To-dayithasoveramillion Catholicsand520priests.

AletterfromMaryQueenofScots totheArchbishopofGlasgow,acknowledgingthereceiptofsweetmeats,was soldrecentlyfor£295. -

CatholicminersatShottonColliery, Durham,England,have,raised£2,000 tobuildachurch.Theyhavebeen collectingpenniesforfouryearsfor thispurpose.

"Theatreandcasinomethodsmust beabandoned,"declarestheBishopot Frejus,Toulon,whodisapprovesof artistsperformingvocalpiecesinthe churchesofhisdiocese.

Atomb,containingrelics,ofthe Saint-KingSigismundtheBurgund, whodied1,400yearsago,hasbeen discoveredatSt.Maurice,Switzerland, byDr.Stuckleberg,ofBasleUniversity.

Bath,thehomeofLowChurch Protestantism,hasanoutdoorprocessionoftheBlessedSacrament.Carfin, wheresuchaprocessionwassuppressedbythepolice,isfive-sixthsCatholic-

ACatholicnuninFargo,North Dakota,hasqualifiedasaradiological technician,Sheisoneofthefew womenintheUnitedStates,andthe firstintheState,holdingthisdistinction.

Anticipatingalongperiodofcon valescencefollowingthemurderous attackuponhim.Monsignor9eipel tenderedhisresignationasChancellor ofAustria.Theresignationwasde dinedbytheGovernment.

Infulfilmentofavowwhilehewas inprison,ArchbishopCieplakwasreceivedintotheThirdOrderofSt. FrancisattheCapuchinchurchin Warsawrecently.AlltheFranciscan communitiesofWarsawwerepresent attheceremony.

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ArchbishopCurley,ofBaltimore,recentlyraisedthirteenDominicansand twoMariststothepriesthoodat Washington,D.C.Immediatelyfollowingtheceremony,theofficialassignmentofsixDominicanstothe foreignmissionfieldinChinawasread.

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FormerlyaBishoportlicRussian Oirmsdox outhavingmade hissubmissiontoRomancatholic obedience,theRt.Rev.StephenA. DzubayhasretiredtoGraynsour,the institutionoftheFriarsofAtonement, foraretreat.TheformerGreekBisho; wasreceivedintotheCatholicChurch atYonkers,NewYork.

Dr.Cantwell,BishopofLosAngeles, recentlycelebratedthe25thanniversaryofhisordinationtothepriesthood.Thelaitypresentedhimwith ajubileefundof£12,000,whichwillbe devotedbyhisLordshiptotheerectionofajuniorseminaryinthediocese.BishopCantwellwasborninthe CountyofTipperary,Ireland.in1874.

ThechairofGreek-Orientaltheology establishedinAugust,1920,atthe UniversityofZagrebhasbeenabolishedbyroyaldecree.Thisaction wastakenbythegovernmentafterit hadbecomeconvincedthatsucha chairwaswhollyunnecessaryin Croatia,wherethepopulationis largely'Catholic.

Masswascelebratedrecentlyinthe ruinsofSt.Mary'sabbey.inYork, England,forthefirsttimesincethe altarwasdesecratedbytheReformers nearly400yearsago.Benedictine monkssangthemassmusicasofold. Rt.Rev.IldephonsusCummins,O.S.B.. presenttitularabbottofSt.Mary. celebratedthemass.

Travencore,whichisanIndian State,ruledbyaHindumaharaja,can boastitisthemostliteratepartof India.TheCatholicshavecontributed notalittletothisadvancement,foi theyownandmanage15outof39 highschools,25outof40middle schools,and714outof2,992vernacular schoolsintheState.Besidesallthese theCatholicsconductaCollegeofArts alsoinTravencore.

* Allthesevendeaconswhowere raisedtothepriesthoodbyHisEminenceCardinalBourne,attherecent OrdinationatSt.Edmund'sCollege, Ware,sawactiveserviceduringthe GreatWar,someinFranceandothers ontheeasternFront.Oneofthem, Fr.LeonardFletcher,wasaprisoner ofwarinGermanyforayear.Another,Fr.WalterOrmiston,wasreceivedintotheChurchwhilehewas intheArmy.

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MademoiselleDorge,anativeof kaismes(Nord)cametoParisrecently tobeexaminedbyajuryoftheFacultyofLawinParisforthedegreeof DoctorofLaws-anextremelyrare ,...currence,sincethedegreeoflicentiateisallthatisrequiredtopractice law.Itisthereforeallthemoreremarkabletofindthecandidatefor suchadegreeayounggirl.MademoiselleDorgesupportedherthesisinthe mostbrilliantmannerandwasaward. edthedegreeofdoctoroflawswith thefelicitationsofthejury.MademoiselleDorgewillnotpracticelaw, however,forontheverydayshewon herlawdegreesheenteredanovitiate toprepareforthereligiouslife.

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Thenovelspectacleofayoung priestsayinghisfirstmass,hisbrother,alsoapriest,assistinghim;his sister,anun,attending,andhisfather, recentlyaconvert,receivinghisFirst Communionfromhisson'shandsat the,,pass,wasenactedinWashington, D.C.,recently.

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Accordingtodocumentsfoundinthe archivesofGenoa,Italy,thediscovery ofAmerica,in1492,costabout £1,400.ThethreeshipsofColumbus werevaluedat£600.Columbus'salary was£60ayear.Thepayofthesailors wastwelveshillingsamonth.Money hadrealvalueinthosedays.

Followingageneralmissionpreach. edbyforty-fourpriestsinthefourteen parishesofNancyduringaperiodof fourweeks,tenthousandCatholicmen ofthatcityescortedtheBishopand Vicars-Generalinprocessionthrough thestreet,singingthe"VexillaRegis' andthe"Credo."

ACongressofCzechCatholicworkmentookplaceinJune,atMahr,Ostrau.Threethousanddelegateswith eightbandsmarchedthroughthetown toMasarykSquare,whereameeting washeldunderthepresidencyofMr. Olsovsky,oftheCatholicWorkers' Council.

FatherWilliamLieberdroppeddead whilstinstructingaclassatSleaford. Lincolnshire,recently.Ayearago whenhewascycling,thebrakesfailed ashewasdescendingahill.andhe crashedintoawallandlayunconsciousforsometime.Hissudden deathwasprobablytheresultofthe accident.

TheFrenchCommitteeforAidto theChurchesoftheDevastatedRegionshascollectedagainthisyear1,po,000francs,bringingto18,000,000 francsthetotalsubscribedforthe re-stablishmentofworshipintheparishesruinedbywar.Thecommittee hasdistributed6,984sacredvessels; 7,548goldobjects;23,000chasubles; 140,000altarcloths;250altars;400 piecesoffurnitureforsacristies;12,000 choirboycassocks;6,000priests'outfits,and110bicyclesforpriestswho havetoserveseveralvillages.

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TheRev.RonaldMcMillan,Chair. manoftheEdinburghEducationAuthority,andaministeroftheEstablishedChurchofScotland,saidthat afterfiveyearsofincorporationinto thenationalsystem,theCatholic schoolswereacknowledged,bothby educationalistsandthepublicin general,tobeadistinctacquisition totheeducationalinstitutionsofthe country,beingnotmerelycentresof intellectualculture,butradiatingcentresofthemostbeneficialmoralinfluence.

Themonkswerethefirsttobuilda bridgeacrosstheThamesatLondon, itisnowrecalledwhenthequestion ofbuildinganewbridgenearSt. Paul'sCathedralisunderdiscussion. bout800yearsagotherewasaChurch ofSt.Mary'sOver-the-Ferry-called St.Mary'sOverieforshort-andwhen themonksdemandedthatthepeople shouldgotomasstheysetaboutmakingiteasyforthemtogetthere.The oldLondonbridgewhichthemonks builthaslongsincegivenplacetoa moreenduringstructure. * *

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Patrick'sdaycameroundadozenor soofthemturneduptowatchthe procession,allwerewearinggreen ribbon."YounotIrish,Billy,"some onesaidtothemoatenthusiasticof theduskywearersofIreland'scolour," "whyyouwearemgreen?" "Yes," saidBilly,"meIrish;usblackfellows IrishallasameFatherRyan."

WhentheSalvationArmycameto thesametown,.Fred,awell-known sableidentity,wasmuchattractedby themusic,andwasalwaysinevidence attheopen-airmeetings. Ashe seemedwelldisposedthecaptaintried toworkaconversiononhim,but strangelyenough,Freddrewthe colourline."Nofear,"hesaid,"me nojoinemarmy-makitwhiteassnow. Nowantemwhiteassnow!"

ThefamiliaritywhichweallhavegoldrosesandgloryofFrance,hewas withthecomicpictureideaofthesprayingthebudsfromthetooattenAmericannegro.whosefaceiscorn-tiveaphis.Thedaughterofthehouse posedthreepartsbyanexpensivesmilecameroundwithtwogirlfriends,and hasgivenusaconceptionofthegoodshesaid:"ThisisAlec;Aleclikes humourofallofUncleTom'striberoses.Don'tyouAlec?""Baallikewhichisanexaggeration.Anexag-em,MissRoberts!"hereplied,"roses gerationhasthismuchgoodaboutitnofillembelly." -thatitisanextensionofthetruth. FatherRyanwasthecurateofa illowingfortheexaggeration,wetownintheBathurstdistrict.Hewas ntakeitthattheAmericannegroverygoodtotheblacks,andwhenSt. isagood-humouredperson,andthat thecabinsandtheplantationsof Louisianadidringinthepastwith chorusesaboutLindyandSusannah, andthatthe "Darkiesneverwearied Withderattleofdebones." Uurblackbrothernearerhomeis perhapslessgiventobreakinginto song,thoughheduesthatreadily enough,butheisnotlessinclinedto seethebrightsideofthings,andon allthestationstherearecountless anecdotesofwhat"Jacky"said.The frequentpicturesandtheiraccompanyingjokes,intheSydney"Bulletin,"arecertainlytruetotype.Most ofthemweventuretosayarefounded onfact,forourlongexperienceofthe Australianblackhasgivenmultipleinstancesofjustsuchflashesofhumour andofdull-wittedactionsandwantof reasoningpowerwhichseemacontradiction,forthehumorousreplyso readytothelipsoftheAustralian black,tellsofashrewdnesswhichis discountednextdaybysomeactof unreasonwhichwouldalmostmakea missionarydespair.Aninstanceof thiswasfurnishedbyHarry,ablack trackerwhocouldSherlockholmes overgrassandgravelandindicatea crushedtwigoradisplacedpebbleas proofthat"Boywalkemlongshere," andleadontotheplacewherethe lostchildwouldbecome"principal boy"inarestorationdrama,andwho wouldbefoundnextday-ashewas found-wateringagardenwithahose whentherainwasswellingthecreeks andstreamstomakethegreatrecord 493floodinQueensland. WhenMissVanTassel,thefamous balloonist,visitedaninlandN.S.W. town,oneoftheeagersightseerswas "Captain,"averyblackblackfellow whowasthehandymanatthelocal hotel."Youliketogouplongs balloon,Captain?"askedthebarman. "Melikemballoon,allright,butme nolikemcomedownlongaparasol." Forthesakeoftheobtuse,letitbe knownthattheparasolmeantthe parachute.

AnAlbanyblackfellow,questioned astohisideasofrightandwrong,and ofthenextlife,said:"Goodmanhe goupwhenhedie;badmanhego longaboiler."

Apiccaninnyfromacampoutside atowninVictoria,wasoncesentinto astoretorectifyagrocerytransactionwhichhadgoneamiss.Shepresentedherselfatthecounterwithan openparceldeliveredtheretwenty minutesbeforeastwopoundsofsugar. Theparcelcontainedsalt."Your fatherhebeengibitmyfather,saltsugar,"sheexplainedtotheserving woman. Somedoubtconcerningde relationshipbetweenayoungblackfellowandanolderone,wassettled byCharley,whoexplained,pointingto thegreybeardblack:"Himginmy mother!"

WhentheJimmyGovernorbushrangingincidentwasclosedbyhis captureinnorthernN.S.W.,ablack boyintheriversdistrictopinedthat hangingwastoogoodforhim."What youdotohim,Bob?"hewasasked. "Baalhangem,toogood;mepunchem nose!"

ASydney"Bulletin"writertellsof ablackfellowinaN.S.W.town,who wasdissatisfiedwithacertainrestaurantforitsnon-celebrationofEaster. `.YougibitnoChristmaspuddin?' o,Jacky,notto-day.'"NoChristmaspuddin'longaEaster! What foryounokeepemEaster?"

Robert,aNorthernriversblack, happenedtobeinayachtwhichupset upLismoreway.Hewasheldunder forseveralminutesentangledinthe wreckage,andwhenrescuedwasquite consciousbutbreathless. Akind bystanderproceededtoadminister brandy."No,no,boss,nowantem drink-nulldrinkforsixmonths,'he saidveryearnestly.

Theseareafewexamplesofthe tersewayinwhichourblackbrother iswonttoexpresshimself.Theycan allbevouchedfor,nottheblacks,but theanecdotes.Inspiteofthesaying that"truthisstrangerthanfiction," thereisacharmaddedtoastory whenweknowthatitistrue,andI canproveallthesetobetrue,atleast IcouldifoldBillCooperwereonly alive,forherelatedthemtomeone winter'snight,andashehadhadonly fivedrinksIhavenoreasonforthinkingthathewasdrawingonhisimagination. Billusednottoimagine thingsuntilafterhissixthwhisky.

MinisterialVisittoNewNorcia

TheHonoraryMinister(Hon.J.W. Hickey,M.L.C.),accompaniedbythe UnderSecretary,ColonialSecretary's Department(Mr.H.C.Trethowan), andMr.J.R.Campbell,recentlyvisitedNewNorciaattheinvitationofthe LordAbbottforthepurposeofofficiallyopeningthenewbuildingserectedfortheNativeOrphanBoys.

ColonelDenton,M.L.A.,andMrs. Denton,mettheMinisteratthe monastery.

TheLordAbbott,attendedbyhis Fathers,metthepartyatthemonasterygates,andwiththatold-time courtesyanddignitywhichisinseparablefromtheBenedictinesledtheway totheguests'diningchamber,where theywereregaledinamannerperhaps morefittingtoaroyaldignitarythan toanunassumingAustralianMinister oftheCrown.

BRANCHES:Albany,Fremantle.Bunbury,Geraldton,Narrogin. transposingmechanism,automatic changesofpedalstops,andmany otherdeviceswhichenabletheplayer toblendthevarioussoundsina thousandways.Theconsoleitselfis amasterpieceofwork.Thestopsand othermechanismsaredisposedin semi-circularformationforthemore easymanipulationoftheinstrument. andisafeaturewhich-doesnotexist tothesameextentinanyotherorgan inAustralia.Thewindissuppliedby anelectricmotorandblower,both runningwithabsolutenoiselessness. ThereiscertainlynoorganintheCommonwealthwhichapproachesitinits up.to-datemechanicalandotherequipment,andthisisnottobewondered atwhenthisinstrumentwasthefirst prizewinneratthegreatMunichExhibitionheldscarceayearsince.It wasdespatchedfromEuropeinsec tionsanderectedatNewNorciaby Rev.FatherMoreno,O.S.B.,whois theorganist.Thisdistinguishedpriest isaprolificcomposer;hissacred productionshavewonhighenconiums fromthegreatPerosihimself.

ally'deputedtocontrolthespiritual andmaterialwelfareofthenative boys.

Aftertheconcert,theLordAbbott inwellChosenphrasesaskedtheMinis. tertoofficiallyopenthebuilding.A chordinthevisitors'heartswastouchedwhenHisLordshipalludedtothe factthateverymemberofhiscorn. munitytotheyoungeststudenthad leftforeverthelandofhisbirthfor thelandoftheiradoptiontoremain thereandworktherefortheGloryof Godwhilelifeexisted.

TheMinister,inofficiallyopening thener,buildings-inaspeechringing withsincerity-congratulatedHisLordsnipontoeprovisionhehadmadefor thenativechildren.Whereappeared tobenodistinctionbetweentheequip mentprovidedforthelittleblack waifsandthatprovidedinthepalatial collegesofNewNorcia. Hepaida fittingtributetothelateLordAbbott -themostdistinguishedBishopTorres-whosemagnanimityofmindwas notconfinedtotheeducationalwelfare oftheCatholicyouthsoftheState, butwasequallywelldisposedtothe littleblackchildrenofthebush.The MinistercongratuatedtheLordAbbott ontheconsummationofhisaspirations, andexpressedhispleasureinhaving practicalproofoftheaidwhichhis communityhadrenderedintheloving careoftheaboriginesofwhichhe(the Minister)wastheGovernmentcustodian.

Mr.Hickeywasobviouslyembarrassedwhenhedesiredtoexpresshis gratitudetotheLordAbbottandhis Fathersforthelavishhospitalityand courtesywhichhadbeenextendedto himandhisparty.

ColonelDentonwasmosthappyin movingaheartyvoteofthankstothe LordAbbott.TheColonelandhis wifeareverymuchathomeatNew Norcia,andtheColonel'sshortaddress wasreceivedbythenativesandthe visitorswithgreatacclamation.

TheUnderSecretaryalsoaddedhis meedoftheappreciationoftheAboriginesDepartment,forthematerial comfortandcarebestowedonthe natives,and,whilecongratulatingHis Lordshipontheexcellenceoftheentertainment,alsoverygratefully thankedDr.Catalanforhishospitality.

TheMinisterwasafterwardsshown throughtheCollegesofSt.IldephonsusandSt.GertrudebytheLordAbbott,wheretheallegoricalpaintings andfrescoesofFatherLesmos,O.S.B., weremuchadmired.

TheNativeGirls'Orphanagewas nextvisited,wheretheMinisterand partywereentertainedataconcert bythegirls.Thelovingcarebestowed bytheagedSisterinchargesurely mustcarryitiloownrewardintheresultssobountifullydisplayedbefore Mr.Hickey. OpportunitywasafterwardsaffordedthepartyofattendingtheBenedictionServiceintheCathedral.whenthe partsingingoftheMonks'Choir,accompaniedbytheRev.FatherMoreno

9nhisgreatorgan,wasasinspiringas Alecwasemployedasgardenerataitwasdelightful. pretentiousbe-lawnedresidenceina

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Alecknewnothingofthefinerdetails ofgardening,butwastheroughspade man,thelawnclipperandtheknight ofthehose.Onedaystanding"black andcomely"amongariotofclothof

Afurtherpleasurewasaffordedthe partywhen,afterBenediction,the Rev.FatherMorenoexplainedtheintricatemechanismoftheorgan,and delightedhishearerswitharendition ofoneofhisowncompositions. Thisorganisworthyofashortdescription.Ithas34differentspeaking stopsorvoicesdistributedintwo manualsof58notesancrofieThedalof 30notes.Someofthevoicesareof exceptionalbeauty-theVoxhumana, Harmoniaaltherea.Undamarlsarea few Tthasalso16othermechanical stone.17pistonsforquickchanges .0pistonsfor"freecombinations."

PupilofSt.Joachim'sConvent, VictoriaPark.

Itv.aslateinthee'Lingwhen, afterasecondgastronomicachievement,theMinister,withColonelDen. tonandparty,wasconductedtothe newOrphanageHall,wherethenatives gaveaconcertandvarietyentertain menttomarktheoccasionoftheofficialopening.Thevisitorsweredelighted,ifnotastonished,atthever satiledisplay-solos,duets,quartettes, sextettes.step-dancing,fireswallowing,followedinquicksuccession.One hoarynativeshowedwonderfultalent onhisviolin-notonlywasheaccom panisttoconcertedefforts,butequally efficientwasheinplayingforthestepdancing.Old"Paulreachedhiszenith inhisrenditionof"Killarney."He playedhisownaccompaniment,and alternatedhisverygoodnaturalvoice withanexcellentfalsetto.Eventhe tinynativetotsjoinedinthepartsingingitems,undertheconductorshipof FatherThomas.O.S.B.,whoisespeci.

Thenewbuildingsareofbrickand ofhandsomedesign,andcapableof accommodating60boysTheyconsistoftwolargedormitories,aspacious schoolroom,kitchen,pantry,etc.,togetherwithroomsforthestaff,and alsoasmallhospital,whicharelighted byelectricitythroughout.Thespaciousrecreationgroundisenclosed withamassivebrickwallcompletely separatingthenativesectionfromthe mainblockofinstitutionalbuildings.

Mr.Hickey,withColonelDentonand parts-,lefttheMissioninthefollowing earlymorning,tovisittheMoore RiverNativeSettlement.

ThevisittoNewNorciawasalltoo short,andtimedidnotevenpermit ofseeingthetreasuresoftheMonasteryitself.

Withmanyexpressionsofgratitude forthehospitalityextendedtothem, andwithanardentdesiretoseemore ofthiswonderfulbushcentreofa#, seer-m.1o,musicandeducationgenetally.thepartybadetheLordAbbott andhiscommunityareluctantfarewell.

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Whenperformingtheceremonyof canonicallyenclosingtheCarmelite NunsofSydneyintheirnewMonastery,ArchbishopKellyremarkedthat "Itisagoodthingforustoknowthat therearesomepeoplewhohavetime tosaytheirprayers."

Itisthelotofmostofustobe busiedaboutmanythings,butthe daysofgraceoccurringthroughretreatsandmissionseffectivelyreconciletheenergiesofMarthawiththe quietMary'sbetterservice.

Itisarefreshingthingintheheight oftheexcitementofthefootballseason,toseeacollegeofboysam'young mengoingasidefromthebustleand strivingofthefootballfield,togive earnestattentionforthespace-f threedaystothegreatquestionsth-t claimthethoughtoftheCatholicwho listenstotheexhortationsbasedon theeternaltruthsthatmakethewarp andthewoofofaRedemptorist sion.

OnWednesday,August6,theRev. FatherGlover,C.SS.R.,openedatthe ChristianBrothers'Collegeathree days'mission,whichprovedtobeso successfulthattheRev.FatherShannon,C.SS.R.,hadtoberequisitioned tohelphim.Thecollegehadhad manyexperiencesofRedemptorist 'retreats,andFatherGlover's"little mission"waswaitedforwithmuch expectationof"goodthingstocome." forthismuchwasexpectedofit,that itwouldrevivetheimpressionmade byFatherTuohyinrecentyears,a.id byFatherTreacyafewyearsearlier.

FatherGlover'smissiondidallthat, foritwasacnaracteristicRedemptor- istmission,emphasisinginvigorous languagetheimportanceoftheeternaltruthswithdramaticexhortation andwealthofillustration,anditleaned,asallRedemptoristmissionslean, onOurLady'sRosaryforallitssuccess,undertheblessingofGod.The successofamissionmeans,ofcourse, goodconfessionsandconnaunionsduringthemisssion,andparticularlyat itsclose:itmeansmoreoverresolution inhavingfrequentrecoursetothese greatsacramentsandmostofallper. severanceintheChristianlife"right totheend."Ofthatperseverancewe cannotknowuntilitisaccomplished, butanearnestisgivenofitduring thegracedaysofamission,anditis awell-foundedhopethatCatholics feelatsuchtimesthatGodwill"confirmthatwhichHehaswroughtin us."Judgedinthisway,FatherGlover'smissionwasasplendidsuccess, andafeatureofitsenthusiasmwas thatdespitewetweatherandcold weather,nobodywasabsentthat shouldhavebeenthere.Thesinging ofthehymnofrepentancewasanother thingwhichisoneofthe"marks"of aRedemptoristmission,andthe thoughtsoftheolderpeoplewhojoined inwiththeboysattheexercises,must havegonehackthroughdecadesof years,whensuchscenesastheywere witnessinginthecollegechapelfirst blessedtheirexperinecesassociatedwiththeunforgettablepersonalitiesof FatherO'Farrell,FatherHegarty, FatherBingham,FatherBarry,anda dozenothers,whoexultinheavento- daywithSt.Alphonsus,andthesouls greaterinnumberthanthestarsof heaven,whichRedemptoristmissions wontoGodandeternalsalvation,as theoldfamiliarstrainswokebeautiful memoriesoftheseholypriests,whose workforGodhasforthelastforty yearsbeenoneofthebestelementsof theworkoftheChurchinAustralia. WitheverygoodRedemptoristmis- siontraditionrenewed,andthesuccessofeachretreatsurpassed.Father Gloverbroughthislittlemissiontoa closeonSaturdaymorning,whena generalCommuniontookplaceatthe 7.30Mass,andtheblessingoftheHoly Fatherwassolmenb.-imparted.Father Gloverhavingheardthatafootball matchwastobeplayedthatday wishedtheboysagoodday'ssport, andsaidthathewouldnotsaywhich sidewouldwin.Heshouldfindsome satisfactioninthefactthathis"hens. volentneutrality"isundisturbedby therecults-forthematchwasadraw!

SacredHeartConvent,Wagin

Thefollowingaretheresultsofthe TrinityCollegePracticalExamination heldrecentlyattheSacredHeartCon- vent,Wagin.Allcandidatespresented weresuccessful.Thegoldmedalwill heawardedtoKathleenConnaughton, whosecuredhighestmarksinthe SeniorDivision,whileLawrenceBakercarriesoffthemedalfortheJuniorDivision. Higherlocalpianoforte: VioletGell(pass).SeniorPianoforte: KathleenConnaughton(honours): IntermediatePianoforte:IreneBell(honours),MaryConnaughton(hon-ours),PhyllisAnderson(pass),Mossie

Tolmer(pass).JuniorViolin.LawrenceBaker(honours).Juniorpiano- forte:ThelmaGibson(honours),KathleenO'Neill(pass),MayKing(pass). Preparatorypianoforte:MadgeKeeley (pass),jackGibson(pass),EdnaGregory(pass),MaySnow(pass).First stepspianoforte MonaRobertson passI.

Social

Mrs.TomMcCarthyandhersister, MissHoward,heldaveryenjoyable danceatMontreuse,Melville-terrace, SouthPerth,onAugust2.Thedance roomandverandahwereprettilydecoratedwithJapaneselanternsand shadedlights,whichlenta(-harming effecttotheveryprettyevening frocksworn.Dancingwaskeptgoing untilmidnight,todelightfulmusicby theUniqueOrchestra.

Amusements

PRINCEOFWALESTHEATRE.

Astrongcombinationofvaudeville andpictureswillbepresentedatthe PrinceofWalesTheatreto-morrow. SpeciallyengageddirectfromenormoussuccessontheMusgroveTivoli Circuit,HowardRogers,acharacter comedianwillmakehisfirstappearance.Thisperformer'sportrayalsof acurateandapoliceman,aresaidto heexcruciatinglyfunnyandmostoriginal.Hehasbeenreferredtoas theapotheosisofcurates,asTouchstoneistheapotheosisofclowns,and hisinflectionsandmannerismsaresaid tobeirresistible.TheprincipalpictorialattractionwillbetheUniversalJewelproductionentitled"TheLaw Forbids."Thestoryisbasedonthe divorcequestion,andoffersabundant opportunityforexcellentactingbya wellselectedcast.Prominenceisgiven tothescreen'syoungestactress-BabyPeggy,whoserisetofamehasbeen phenomenal.ThecastincludesElinor Faire.RobertEllis,andJosephDowling,whoplayedthetitlerolein"The MiracleMan."Theplotdealswith theaffairsofanestrangedcouplewith achild.Thefather,victimofinfatuationwithanactress,themother leaningtowardaratherardentfriendshipwithaformersweetheart:the child,tornbetweentheloveofboth parents,vainlygropingtoreunitethem untiladevelopment,dramaticasitis startling,solvesherproblemforher. Theprogrammewillincludethecustomarynoveltypictureseriesanda specialcomedy,andthemusicalprogrammewillberenderedbythePrince ofWalesorchestra-de-luxe. Seats maybereservedatthetheatreorby ringingA2222,anddaysalesforstalls forSaturdaynight'sperformanceare obtainableattheboxoffice.

PRODUCEMARKETREPORT.

TheWestralianFarmersLimiteci, Wellington-street,Perth,reportunder dateAugust13,1924,asfollows:-

WheatenChaff.-Duringtheperiod underreviewthearrivalsofchaffon tothemetropolitanmarkethavebeen aboutequaltothepreviousweek, namelysome32,000bags.Chaffhas beenarrivingfromalldistricts,farm ersevidentlytakingadvantageofthe highprices,andweexpectsuppliesto falloffsomewhatandpricestoharden slightlyinthenearfuture. Prime chaffduringtheweekfetchedfrom £81151to£9perton,f.a.q.toprime £7117/6to£8,averagequality£61151 to£7,goodmedium£6/5/to£6/10/,withinferiorsellingdownto£4/10/for damagedandmustysamples.

OatenChaff.-F.aq.toprimeoaten wouldrealiseonto-day'smarketabout £7/5/perton.Onlyinferiorsamples havebeencomingontothemarket andhavefoundbuyersfrom£5/17/6to £6/17/6perton.accordingtoquality.

Oats--Theoatmarketremains steadyatlaterates,goodheavyfeeds sellingat4s.perbushel,withinferiom qualitiesfrom3/8to3/10.Unetruck ofparticularlyniceRuakuraoats fetched4/1perbushel.

Wheat.-Thismarketremainssteady willprimemillingwheatsellingat 6/to6/1perbushel,fairaveragequal- ityat5/11,withsecondgradesdown to4/to5/6,accordingtoquality.

Potatoes.-Veryfewlocalpotatoes havebeenoffered. Onetruckwas passedinat£7/12/6perton,anda furthertruckwassoldat£7/2/6.These potatoeswereonthesmallsideand werenotfreefromfly.Suppliesof potatoesarestillbeingbroughtover fromtheEasternStatesandtheout- lookforhighpricesisnotpromising. Wewouldtakethisopportunityof remindingfarmersthatwebroadcast theproducemarketdaily,andthose whohavenotyetinstalledawireless totheirhomeswillbewelladvisedto dosofromthepointofthosesales alone.

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TheNewCathedralAppeal

HisGracetheArchbishopwishestoacknowledgethefollowingsubscrip- tionsreceivedsincetheappeal:Cathedral

M.O'Dea£100,firstinstalmento. £150promised.

Mrs.A.t.namberlain,£50,.secondin- stalmentofi2,,0promiseo.

J.A.Barry,12a,firstinstalment £125Sirpromised.

J.D.sonnolly,£20,firstinstalmentof£100promised.

J.Glowrey,£10,secondinstalmentof £50promised.

C.E.Bannon,£10,secondinstalment of£50promised.

Mrs..0.Tighe,£5.firstinstalment.

John'.keno.Ea,secondinstalmentof 025promised.

E.Breheny,£22s.,firstinstalment of 10s.promised.

MissNessieKidson,£2.firstinstalmentof£10promised.

E.R.Stoes,£15s.

M.O'Reilly,£1,firstinstalment.

MissA.Harvey.£1,secondinstalment ofCa J.promised.

P.McGrath,£1,firstinstalmentof £5promised.

MissMargaretGieeson,£1.thirdin- stalmentof£5promised.

MissR.Bannon,£1,secondinstal. mentof£5promised.

Mrs.Morrell£1,firstinstalmentof£5 promised.

M.Higgins.£1.secondinstalmentof £5promised.

P.Reilly,£1,secondinstalmentof £5promised.

FredHarford,ELfirstinstalmentof £5promised.

MissNoraDwyer.10s..secondinstalment.

MissFitzgerald,10s.,secondinstal. mentof£210s.promised.

Mrs.Bell.10s.,firstinstalmentof £210s.promised.

Mrs.Partington,10s.,firstinstalment of£210s.promised.

T.Ocklin.10s..firstinstalment. Duty.10s.

M.Storum10s.,firstinstalmentof £210s.promised.

Mrs.Topliss.10s.

MissD.Ramssv,'Ts.6d..secondin- stalmentof£210,.promised.

B.Gogestv2s.fid.,firstinstalmentof les.promised. Coned°.

P.F.O'Des.V5:s..firstHalation. St.Brifdd's,WestPerth. 7M,,vlan£5.seronoinstn!rnrn. 105..secondinstal- ment.

Mrs.Haxton,£1,thirdinstalment.

D.C.Perrott,£1,secondinstalment.

M.Ryan,El,secondinstalment.

J.Slattery,£1,secondinstalment.

JackSlattery,£1,firstinstalment.

Mrs.C.Morgan,10s.,firstinstalment.

Bassendean

MissIverson,£4,finalinstalmentof £5promised.

MissFitzgerald,£2,secondinstalment of£10promised.

Mrs.Ring,£1,thirdinstalmentof£5 promised.

Monastery.

M.Cogan,£20,firstdonation.

Mr.andMrs.E.Kelly£10,secondin- stalmentof£50promised.

C.E.Begley,£4,thirdinstalmentof £10promised.

Mr.andMrs.H.McCarthy£210s., secondinstalmentof£1210s.promised.

Mr.andMrs.P.Giles,£22s.,second instalmentof£1010s.promised.

Mrs.Horrigan,£1,thirdinstalment of£5promised.

MissD.Horrigan,£1,thirdinstal. mentof£5promised.

Mrs.Greaves.£1,secondinstalment of£5promised. StanburyFamily,£1,secondinstal. mentof£5promised.

Mrs.hills,£1,secondinstalmentof £5promised.

Mrs.O'Donnell,£1,secondinstalment of£5 J.promised.

B.Sheridan,£1,firstinstalmentof £5promised.

Mrs.Sheedy.£1.secondinstalment of£5promised.

WesO'Connell,£1.

Mrs.M.Maley,10s.,secondinstal- mentof£210s.promised.

Mrs.Sutherland10s.

MssGillighnm.5s..secondinstalment ofel5s.promised. MissSmith.2s. HighgateHill.

Mrs.McCaffertv,£10,secondinstal- mentof£50promised.

J.J.Prendergast.£33s.,firstinstal- mentof£1515s.promised.J.Kingston.£1,secondinstalmentof £5promised.

Mrs.H.CSampson.10s.,firstinstal- l-Pitofff.?10s.promised. Note-Cnntr;butionstotheNewCa'1!4.--1shouldbead- sissss...1soM-C.F.Deakin.Archbish- op'sPalace,Perth.

TENNISCHAMPIONS

EvaLake,MinnieBreckler.

FinalResultsoftheCatholicSecondarySchools'TennisAssociation ..LORETOCONVENT,OSBORNE. ..S.HeartConvent,HighgateHill...ConventofMercy,VictoriaSquare. ,.PresentationConvent,Iona. LoretoConvent,Adelaide-terrace...St.Brigid's,WestPerth. ..St.Joseph's,Fremantle.

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Bassendean

TheannualballinaidofSt.Joseph's SchoolBassendeanwasheldonJuly 30,intheBassendeanTownHall.The bodyofthehallwasgailydecorated withstreamersofblueandgold,sus- pendedfromacentre-pieceoffernand foliage,whilethestagewasabower ofgoldenwattleandpalms.Thegreat successofthefunctionwasdueina largemeasuretotheeffortsofanener- geticcommitteewhilespecialpraiseis duetotheladiesresponsibleforthe excellentsupperarrangements.Bright livelymusicwassuppliedbyWall. cocKsOrchestra.Amongthosepre- sentwere:-MissPatSmith,wearing crushedstrawberrytaffetawithold goldtrimmings;MissJ.Cunningham, whitetaffetawithgreenandsilver flowers:MissD.Faulkner.vieuxrosetaffeta.trimmedwithsilverlace:Miss RitaFaulkner.turquoisebluetaffeta trimmedwithsilverlaceandpink rosebuds;MissR.Troy,cremelace frockrelievedwithdeepredhandmade flowersatwaist;MissN.Browne, mauvegeorgettetrimmedwithfur: MissD.Browne,blueFrenchsatin trimmedwithsilklace:MissMoncrieff. deeprosesatin;MissM.Moncrieff, shellpinkgeorgette;MissF.Hackett, shellpinkgeorgette.trimmedwithswan'sdown;MissIreneHackett,sil- verandgreenshotmorocain,trimmed withsilver;MissF.Craig,Frenchblue crepedechene,georgettedrapingsre- lievedwithsilverandpinkflowers; MissSwan.Frenchbluegeorgette,with touchesofsilverandpinkroses; MissM.Holman,vieuxrosesatin,over- dressofgeorgettewithgoldtrimmings; MissL.Wright,whitecrepedechene withsilverandgoldflowerscaughtat sidewithpearlbuckle;MissT.Mc. Kimmie.flamegeorgette,feathertrim- mings;MissWillcock,applegreentaf- fetas;MissM.Willcock,mauzecharm- euseandgeorgette;MissI.Robinson. greencharmeusewithblackflowerat waist;MissG.Hannigan,powderblue satintrimmedwithsilvertissue;Miss Flynn,heliojerseysilk,trimmingsof silver;MissE.Kingdon,bluetaffeta andsilver;MissF.McAuley,palegreen georgette;MissD.Rayner,rosepink charmeuse,trimmedpinkandblue rosebuds;MissWalsh,apricotgeorgette andsatinwithsilverlace;MissL. Maddaford.figuredapricotmorocain, trimmedsilverlace:MissHapp,dove greyandsunsetpinkcharmeuse;Mrs. W.McKessler,soverigngoldsatin, Orientalbeadmounts;MissE.Rice, salmonpinksilvershotcrepedevine, withsilvertrimmings:MissD.Rice, eaudenilsatin;MissJ.Hepburn,flamecharmeusesatin,jettrimmings;Miss 13.Bruce.palegreenmorocain;Miss C.Thompson.whitegeorgettewithsil- verlace;MissDobson,apricotsatin morocain.selfruchings MissM. O'Donnell.rosepinkgeorgette,silverandheliotropetrimmings;MissR. Barry,shellpinkcharmeusetrimmedwithrosebuds:MissM.Nolan,pea- cock mings;bluecharmeusewithsilvertrimMissJ.Pascoe.flamecrepede chen,goldtrimmings.ThePerth visitorsincluded:-Mr.andMrs.W. Dwyer,MissDavidson,Mrs.O'Haraandfamily,MissO'Brien;Midlandjunc- tionvisitors:AustinandMaryClune, EdwiisaandDulcieRice,FrankDay, AllenandDonSwan.DanandTames BegleyMrs.CooperandMrs.Martin. SpecialthanksareduetoWillcocks'

Orchestraforthemusic,toMr.Davis ofMidlandJunctionforuseofmotor carreball;alsotoMr.Kingdonwho actedasM.C.

HisMajesty'sTheatre

Lessees:SirBenandMr.JohnFuller. Direction ALLENDOONE

Preliminaryannouncementofthere- turnofAustralia'sFavouriteActor. AllenDoone AndtheFamousDooneCompany headedbytheCharming EDNAKEELEY on SATURDAY,AUGUST23. InhisGreatestSuccess, LUCKYO'SHEA.

ARomanticComedyDramaby Theo..BurtSayre. Fullannouncementwillbemadeon Saturdaynextregardingpricesand bookingarrangements.Makeanote oftheopeningdateSATURDAY,AUGUST24. ALLENDOONE in Prices:LUCKYO'SHEA 6/,5/,4/and2/.Plan:- Nicholson's.

GRANDSELECTDANCE inNorthPerthTownHall,inaidof HibernianStall,onTHURSDAYnext. SpecialMusic.DaintyRefreshments.Gents,2s.;Ladies,ls.6d.

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TheAnnualChildren'sBall willbeheldintheUnityTheatre, Beaufort-street,on THURSDAY,AUGUST21. Dancing-Children,until10p.m. Adults,10p.m.to12p.m. TemptingPrizes.DaintyRefreshments TICKETS1/6.

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The"Record,'beingtheofficialpressorganoftheArchdiocese,Iwish tobringunderyournoticethenecessityofadvancingitscausebyway ofdisseminatingCatholictruththroughouttheArchdiocese.ThePress to-daywieldsamostpotentforce,butitistotallysecular,andtherefore wemustrelyentirelyonCatholicpublicationsforthespreadandde-' fenceoftheFaith.

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PERTH,SATURDAY,AUGUST16th.,1924

ThesituationoftheOrthodoxGreekChurchinRussiahasbeenmade morecontusedbythepublicationofadispatchfromConstantinoplesaying thatthePatriarchofConstantinoplehasapprovedtheactionoftheAllRussianConclavein1922.ThisConclavedeposedArchbishopTikhonand orderedhimunfrocked.TheGreekOrthodoxPatriarchofConstantinople recognisestheHolySynodsetupbytheReformedRussianChurchasthe onlylegitimateadministrativebodyoftheRussianChurch.Archbishop TikhonsincethefalloftheTsaristGovernmentandthedisruptionofthe HolySynodwastheoutstandingfigureintheRussianGreekChurch.Imprisonedandthreatendwithdeath,treatedwitheveryindignitybyBolshevikofficials,hekeptGreekOrthodoxyinRussiafrombeingtrampedunder theheelofthe"Reds."Itisregrettablethatthisfineoldfigureinthewarfareagainstthecorruptionsoftheso-cailedRed-Churchhas,eitherthrough physicalinabilitytocontinuehisprotestagainstthedeformationofthe RussianChurchbySovietinterferenceorbymoralweakness,surrendered totheauthoritiesofthehybridnationalRedChurch,whichnowhastheap. provaloftheRussianGovernment-.andpresumablythePatriachofConstantinople.ErastianismisgraduallydeformingthecharacteroftheGreek OrthodoxChurchandtheOrthodoxGreekPatriarchofConstantinoplein hisaviddesiretomaintainconnectionwiththeRussianChurch,whichundertheTsar,haddeclareditsindependenceofhim,isseeminglyprepared tosurrenderfundamentalprinciplesinordertowintherecognitibnand friendshipoftheSovietGovernment.SqueezedbytheMoslemGovern. mentononesideandbytheBolshevikontheother,hispositionasthe HeadoftheGreekOrthodoxChurchisanunenviableandnotverydignifiedone.

Afterallthedilutednonsensecabledtothepressofthiscountryfrom LondonontheappointmentofabrandnewTasmanianGovernor,itseems thejobislikelytogoa-begging.Nooneseemstowanttheappointment, becausenoonewantstospendhissparecashforthehonouroflivingat GovernmentHouseintheTightLittleIsland.OneLabourmemberwason hiswaytoDowning-street,ortoWestminsterorsomewheretoacceptthe appointmentbutDeathintervenedbeforehecoulddoso;nowMr.James O'Gradyhasturneditdown,because,weunderstand,hewantssomething betterinMoscow.Thatwemaysetasideassomemoreofthediluted nonsensetalkedinanti-LabourcirclesinLondon.Mr.O'Gradyisnolonger ayoungman,thoughheisawell-preservedonefortheamountofenergyhe hasexpendedduringhisconnectionwiththeBritishLabourmovement,and heistoomuchinterestedinitsdevelopmenttoforsakeitforanexpensive vice-regalofficeinTasmaniawherehewouldbemerelyarubberstamp. TheremightbesomethingintheMoscowaffairbutthattooseemstobe ajoboutofboundsforthesturdyLabourite.ColonialGovernorshipsare notsoattractiveastheywere."Aussie'doesn'tlookuponthemwithreverenteyes:ifhishonestopinionweretakenhewouldvotefortheirextinctionasanextravagancethatisnotwantedinAustralia'shousekeeping. Tassyishardup.andherfinancialaffairsneedcarefulmanagement.Inthe circumstanceswhynotfollowOueensland'sexampleandabolishthe Governorship?

TheOnlyRemedy

forhumanprogressthananyotheragent.ofcivilisation,becauseitorganised humansocietyandraiseditbytherefiniritinfluencesofreligionandeducationfromthegrossnessofthosecorruptionswhichmarkedthecivilisation ofthepre-Christianworld.Thefootprintsofitsmissionarieshaveleftan impressinalllandsandwhereverthecrossofChristhasueenraisedand thegospelpreachedtherecivilisationflowereditsbest.\\'earetoidbythe rationalistswhohavecastoutfromtheirphilosophytheideaofGodand aHereafterthatwemustlooktoscienceasthenewredeemerwhichisto restoreourflaccidworldtohealthandenergy.Fromallthepronouncements ofthescientiststhathavecometouswedrawnoencouragingassurance thatscienceholdsthekeytothatwonderfulfuturewhichistherationalist dream.ThefailureofChristianitytocontroltheturbulentandrebellious spiritofthismodernistageisnotbecauseithaslostitsleavenandhas grownstale,butbecauseofitsunnaturaldivisions.Theschisms,projected byrebellious,mischievousandambitiouspersonsinthepast(whorendered toCaesarthatwhichwasCaesar'sandalsothatwhicnwas God's)andtheshadowofReformationlefttheworldan,. unfortunatelegacythatcanonlybedissipatedbythere-unionofl Christendom.SolongasthoseunhappydivisionslasttheArch-Enemyis unmolestedinhiswtrkofspreadingsinandsorroweverywhere.After2000 yearsofthechasteningandcivilisinginfluencesofChristianity,cynicstellus thattheChurchhasfailedinitsmessageandthattheworldisslippingback intoprimitiveways,habitsandinstincts.Selfishnesscertainlyhasgripped therace.Nationsaresuspiciousofeachother:passionandprejudicehave takentheplaceofthesoberlyvirtues,andthescofferinthepublicplacemay mouthhisPaganribaldriesunashamedandunafraid.Allthis,however,isbecausetheholyplacewhichReligiononceheldintheHomeandtheState hasbeenusurpedbysecularism.Ithasbeendrivenforthfromtheschool andismadebylegislationtoplayasubordinateandhumiliatingpartoutsideitsdoors.Itsinfluenceischallenged-itnolongerspeakswithauthority;itisshackledbylegislationandharrassedbythepolitician.Whywonderthattheoutputofoursecularsehoolsisdisappointinginitsachievementsincitizenship.Ifthereisanywisdomortruthintheaphorismthat "thechildisfathertotheman,"theninordertoarrestthedegeneracyof ourcivilisationwemustgetreligionbacktotheschools.SaidanEnglish medicalmanrecently:"Themostpotentforceforcontrollingourprimitive instinctsisundoubtedlyreligion."ThattheCatholicChurch,withher2000 yearsexperienceofhumannature,isalivetothesupremepowerofreligion asacontrollingforceofprimitiveinstinctsisevidentfromthefactthatshe makesreligionthebe-allandend-allofhereducationalsystem.Whilemost anxiousthatherchildrenshouldbelearnedinalltheartsandsciences,sheis stillmoreanxiousthattheyshouldbetaughttoreachthehighestpossible standardofChristianmorality.Catholicsfrequentlycomplainoftheinjustice imposeduponthembybeingcompelledtopayadoubleeducationtaxinordertogivetheirchildrenChristianeducation.Theburdenisanexcessiveand unfairone.Thetimeiscoming,howeverwhentheStatewillhecompelled torecognisethevalueofreligionineducationastheonlysureandcertain remedyforthepreservationofsocietyfromdriftingintotheshoalsofagnosticism.andsocialanarchy.Publicspiritedleadersarenotunmindfulofthe daneersthreateningsocietybythedethronementofreligionintheschooland theState'smeddlingwiththemarriagebond.Theyarefacedwiththegloomy alternativeofeithersurrenderingtoalicentiousPaganismoranhumbleand unequivocalacknowledgmentofthesupremacyofreligionasacorrective forthedestructivepresent-davtendencieswhichimperilthefutureofoursocial order.Thegreatmoralcodethathasstoodthetestof2000yearsistheTen Commandments.Andthenuestionaskedbyphychologistsandmoralistsis. Howarewetoobservethematthenresentdayandleadahappyand healthylife?Therecanbeonlyoneanswer.

LabourandtheChurch

InanaddressdeliveredbeforetheSeventhAnnualMeetingoftheCouncilofCitiesoftheMethodistEpiscopalChurchatPittsburgonthesubjectof "WhatLabourThinksoftheChurch,"Mr.WarrenS.Stone,GrandChief oftheBrotherhoodofLocomotiveEngineers,amemberoftheCongregationalChurch,expressedhimselfinstrongtermswithregardtotheattitudeoftheProtestantChurchtoLabour."YouwanttoknowwhatLabour thinksoftheChurch?"queriedMr.Stone."Itellyouveryfrankly,that LabourdoesgotthinkverymuchoftheChurchbecausetheChurchdoes notthinkverymuchofLabour.AlwaysinanytroublebetweenLabour andCapital,theinfluenceoftheChurchhaslargelybeenonthesideof Capital,andthisiseasilyexplainedwhenyourealisethattheydependupon Capitalfortheirsupportandnotuponcontributionsfromtheworkers.The ProtestantChurch,assuch,haslostitstouchwiththecommonpeople.The workingmanisnolongerwelcome'inmanyofourProtestantChurches,and theworkingmanclothedinragshasnoplacewhereheiswelcomeinanyof theProtestantChurches.ThereverseistrueoftheCatholicChurch.Nu matterhowlowlyhispositioninthesocialscale,nomatterhowraggedhe maybe,thedoorsoftheChurchalwaysstandopentohim.Ihaveknown apriesttogetupatfouro'clockinthemorningandwalkthreemilesto seethatoneofhisparishionerssecuredemploymentasacommondaylabourer."Mr.StoneisoneoftheoutstandingLabourleadersofthecountry.Whenhesaysthat"Labourdoesnotthinkverymuchofthe Church"hemakesastatementthatchallengesattention.Mr.Stonetakes theviewthattheChurchisoutoftouchwithLabour.Incaseofdispute andtroublebetweenCapitalandLabourtheinfluenceoftheChurchhas largelybeenonthesideofCapital.BytheChurch,'ofcourse,hemeansthe ProtestantChurchesgenerally.Heisequallyemphaticindeclaringthatthe reverseistrueoftheCatholicChurch.ThisisasplendidcomplimentfromoneoftheablestLabourleaderswhoisnotaCatholichimself.

Thegreatmindswhohavedirectedthecourseofcivilisation,whether inthemakingoflawsforthegovernmentofsocietyorintheadministration ofthem,havealwaysregardedreligionwithrespect.Onlyinthelowercaste ofpoliticalandsocialthoughtisreligionthrustoutofconsiderationasan impedimenttohumanliberty.Yearsagoitwasthefashiontotalkrationalismandtolookuponthislifeastheonlylife-thattherewasnoBeyond andthecemeterywastheonlyeternalrestingplaceofmankind.Strangely enoughthisgloomysophistryattractedquitealargefollowingandthoughit hashadmanyshocksanddiscouragementsitstillexists.Itisunfortunate thatweedsprosperandflowersdieeveninwell-tendedgardens.Thedestructiveteachingsofrationalismareingreaterdemandamongthemassesthan theethicallessonsofChristianity.Withnobeliefinthevisionsplendid promisedtotheChristianbelieverwhoadmitsthedoctrineofthe ResurrectionandtheAtonement,whorespectstheTenCommandmentsastheguideofnormallifeandduty,theinducements tocontroltheanimalthatis everstrivinginManfor supremacyareunattractive.Thegratificationofpassionbecomes acontrollingdesirewiththesensualandthebase. WithGodcast outandthegodofpleasureenthronedinhisplace,itfollowsthatMantumblesfromhishighstateasabeingcreatedlittlelessthantheangels,and societymusteventuallybecomePaganinitsconceptsandcoarseandcorrupt initsaspirations.FornightwothousandyearsChristianityhaswarred againstPaganismandthedominionofSatan:allthatisbestincivilisation to-day,theworldconestoChristianity-totheobservanceofthatcreedof loveandmercyandsubjectionwhichwaspreachedbyChristduringthose threewonderfulyearswhichcomprisedhisworkonearthasmissionaryand teacher.ItcanbeclaimedfortheCatholicChurchthatithasdonemore

111EARCHDIOCESE CALENDAR.

Sunday,August17-TenthSunday afterPentecost. Green. Monday,August18-OftheOctaveof theAssumption White. Tuesday,August19-OftheOctaveof theAssumption. White. Wednesday,August20-St.Bernard. White. Thursday,August21-St.JohnFrancis deChantal. White. Friday,Augusl22-Octaveofthe Assumption.''' White. Saturday,August23-VigilofSt. Bartholomew. White, HisGracewishestoremindthe clergyandreligiousthatSunday,Aug. ust24th,theEleventhSundayafter Pentecost,isthedaysetasideinAustraliaforapennycollectioninaidof theDeafandDumbInstitutesat WaratahandCastleHill,N.S.W.These collectionswillbesenttoRev.T.T. McMahon,ThePalace,assoonas possible.

Thelistofcontributionstowardsthe MaylandsChurch,andotheritems,are unavoidablyheldoveruntilnextweek.

CENSUSOFSCHOOLS. August15isthedayappointedfor thecensusofchildrenattendingCatholicschools.Thesuperiorsofallschools, bothPrimaryandHighSchool,v4 forwardstatisticstoFatherMcM.alloi, 1-Totalnumberonschoolrollon August15,1924.

2-NumberofCatholics; Number ofnon-Catholics.

3-NameofSuperiorandnumberin community.

4-Nameofschool.

TheexaminationsinReligionsDoctrine willbeheldatLoretoConvent,Adelaide-terrace,onMonday,August18. OnWednesday,August20,theexaminationbeginsatSt.PatricksBoys' School.

CATHEDRALNOTES

AstrongcommitteeisatworkorganisingaCathedralBall.Theeventis datedforSeptember30thandwillbea

Saturday,August16,1924.

grandfinaletothedancingseasonof theyear.Itssecondaryobjectisthe socialphaseofourparochiallife-to givetheCathedralandSt.Patrick's congregationanopportunityofextend. ingacquaintanceandfriendshipcircles. circles.

TheEuchrePartyinaidofour Bazaar,organisedbyMrs.CyrilPoole lastThursday,wasanunqualified success.

An"Evening"willbegivenatthe homeofMrs.Goody.9Pier-street,in aidoftheChildrenofMary'sStall.on Mondayeveningnext,August8.The headsofthisstall,MissO'Mahoney /land MissMcCarthyareanxiousthata largenumberofthesupportersshould patronisetheevent.

AmeetingoftheBallCommittee andBazaarworkerswillbeheldon SundaynightattheParochialHall afterdevotionattheCathedral.

Peter'sPenceCollection

Thefollowingparochialcontributions havebeenreceived:-

totheirsuccess.Itisnotmuchto askfromthemwhentheygivemuchto otherpublicamusements.

TwoyoungAussies,witheveryapper,-anceofbeinggoodsportsand havingaplentifulsupplyoftheelementsofhumankindness,leftaparcel of''Pals"atthisofficeduringtheweek fortheboysatClontarfOrphanage.It isagifttheboyswillappreciate. oshi,anyotheryoungAussies,who :seslsogoodsports(sportsarenotpeoplehaveotherboys'books annualsorperiodicalsthattheyhave readandstoredawaywewouldbeglad iftheyremovedthemfromoutofthe wayofthedevouringsilverfishand broughtthemalongtothisofficefor theboysonthebanksoftheSwanat Clontarf.Theywillblessthemfor theirgifts.

TheVictorianGovernment,follow. ingthewiseleadofQueensland'sLa- bourGovernment,ismakingscholar- shipsandbursariesopentodenomina. tionalschools.Bythismeansitwillhepossibletogiveachanceto"the 1-rightestbrainsoftheState."which oftenbelongtothe"step-childrenof theState,"thechildrenoftheCatho lieschools.TheW.A.LabourGovern. mentisherebyinvitedto"situpand takenotice."Lateron,ifnecessary, weshallinvitethemtodoasQueens- landandVictoriaaredoing. a

St.Brigid'sChildren'sandAdults' PlainandFancyDressBallwilltakeplaceonWednesday,September10.in theHibernianHall.Murray-street. Preparationsarebeingmadebya bodyofearnestandenthusiasticworkerstomakeitthemostenjoyableandpicturesqueofallitspredecessors, andthatmeanssomethingwhichpro-misesanimposingdisplayinconnec- tionwiththissocialevent.Substan- tialprizeswillbegivenforthebest dances,andthemusic,weunderstand, willbesochoicethatevenlaggardfeet will magicrespondandtwinkleunderits influence.Bestofalladeli-

MEWSANDNOTES.

Thecommitteeextendacordialinvitationtoallthoseinterestedtoan evening heldintheKing'sHall, Subiaco,onWednesdaynext,the20th inst.,at8p.m.,tocelebratetheSacerdotalSilverJubileeoftheRightRev. MonsignorVerling.

OnThursdaynext,attheNorth PerthTownHall,View-street,adance willbeheldinaidoftheLeederville Bazaar(Hibernianstall).Thecommitteeassertthateverythingconnectedwiththefunctionwillbeofavery highorderandpatronsarassuredof anexcellentnight'senjoylnent.

DowninAlbanyMr.TennysonSmith ismissioningintheinterestsofPro. hibition.Itissaidthat159people havesignedthetotalabstinence pledge.Evidentlyafewmoremis. shinersareneededbeforeAlbanygoes "dry"enoughtohavethefishesinthe harbourkickingupdustastheygo thewayof"GallopingFish."

ladameKnott,thewell-knownmilliner,ofFremantle,hasjustreturned fromtheEast,whereshehasbeen studyingthelatestideasinSpring fashions,andalsonewshadesand trimmingsforthesummerseason. ClientsmayexpectMadametogive themthefruits9fherexperienceintheEast.Visitorstoherestablishmentneartherailwaystationwillfind manychoicethingstoattracttheir fancy.

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Weregrettoannouncethedeathof Mrs.J.CampbellMoffat,whichoccurredsuddenlyatherresidenceinMelbournerecently.Thedeceasedlady wasthesisterofMissMetaPickering, andMissAugustaPickering,ofthe EducationDepartment,andhada fiidecircleoffriendsinthisState. eh.andMrs.MoffatleftfortheEastandsettledinMelbourne.Theywere fineCatholicpeopleanddevotedlyattachedtoeachother.Oursincerest sympathyisextendedtothebereaved husbandandtotheMissesPickering intheirgreatsorrow.R.I.P.

Aeuchrepartyanddance,organised bytheWomen'sConferenceofSt. VincentdePaulSociety,willbeheld inSt.Brigid'sParishHall.WestPerth, onWednesday,20thinst.Theproceedswillhedevotedtotheschoolfund. Thefirstprizewillbe£22s.,andthe secondprize10s.Theyoungpeople oftheparishcandomuchtohelpthe goodsisterswhoaremakinggreatsae rificestomaintainthehighstandard oftheschoolsbypatronisingthese parochialfunctions,andcontributing

satincharmante,easedontothehips withorangeblossomand.oeadedornaments,anyneatlybandedwithwhite tort1hebridalveil,artisticallydesignedbythesisterofthebride,:Miss HildaNoonan,wasarrangedwitha faneffect,thecapbeinghealoneither sidewithaposieoforangeblossom. Thebridecarriedabeautifulbouquet ofwhiterosesandmaidenhairfern, tiedwithbroadstreamersofsilk,while onherarmhungawhitehorseshoe studdedwithpearls.MissHilda Noonanattendedasbridesmaid,and wasprettilydressedinasalmonpink crepedechene,embossedwithorisntel designs,andcaughtatthehipswithgoldenrosebuds.Thedresswasneatly finishedwithacapeeffectedgedwith fur.Goldtissueshoesandstockingsto match,andasmartsalmonpinkand goldhat,neatlytrimmedwithabroad band,completedawelldesigneddress. Thebridesmaidcarriedabouquetof pinkrosesandmaidenhairfern,held togetherwithpinkstreamers.The dutiesofbestmanwereablycarried outbyMr.ErnestNoonan,brotherof thebride.Thehappycoupleleftthe churchtothestrainsofawedding march,exceptionallywellplayedby MissMarjoryThompson.Afterthe ceremony,whichwasperformedby Rev.Fr.Hayes,theguestswerereceivedattheresidenceofthebride's parents,byMrs.NoonanandMrs. Gardiner.Mrs.Noonanworeapretty stripedfawngarbardine,withalow collar,relievedwithgreycharmante trimmings,andMrs.Gardinerwas neatlydressedinacreammorocain trimmedwithfloss.Afterthewedding breakfast,atwhichtheusualtoasts werehonoured,theguestsspentan enjoyableevening,andwereablyentertainedatthepiano,byMissEthel Noonan.Laterintheeveningthe brideandbridegroomleftfortheir newhomeinTeague-street,onthe cornerofMiller-street,VictoriaPark,thebridewearinganeatkingfisher morocaindress,madewithhipeffect andprettilysetoffwithdeepbandsof blackcharmante,withasmarthatto

NEWCATHEDRALRALLY

HisGracecelebratedthe7o'clockMassattheMonasteryChurchlast Sunday,andpreachedatthelastMass.Hewarmlythankedthecongre- gationfortheirgenerousresponselastyeartotheappealfortheNew Cathedral.Agentlereminderthatthesecondyear'sinstalmentswere nowdueevokedanencouraginginitialresponseHealsoaddressedthe congregationatOsborneParkafterthe8o'clockMass.Judgingbythe promisesmade,hefeelssurethatOsborneParkwillequal,ifitdoesnot eclipse,othersuburbanareasingeneroussupport.

HisGracewillvisitHighgateHillto-morrow,andHighgateissureto manifestitstraditionalspiritofgenerosityandthusgivealeadtothe othersuburbanparishes.

cioussupperwillbeprovided.Watch outfortheticketswhicharenowin circulationandgetone-itwillbethe "opensesame"toadelightfulevening's pleasure.

ALLENDOONECOMPANY.

AllenDoone,thefavouriteactor, manager,song-writerandplaywright, whosepreviousvisittoPerthgavesuch pleasure,isagaininourmidstandwill commenceanotherseasonofhighclass Irishdramasandcomedies,openingin HisMajesty'sTheatre,Perth,onSaturday,August23.Sincehislastvisithe hastouredAustralasiaandSouthAfrica,andhaseverywheremetwiththe successthathiseffortstoportray brightandamusingplaysdeserve.Hehasaddedanumberofbrightand amusingcomediestohisprevious repertoire.Apleasingfeatureofthe AllenDooneproductionsisthatevery- thingisbrightandclean.Noappeal ismadetothegrosserorultra-sensationalfeaturesoflifethatareexploited bymanyproducers.Theerotic,the neuroticandonemayaddthe"tommy- rotic"havenoplacetherein.Thereis somethingaboutthesesimpleplays thattheiraudiencesenjoyinaway thatisnotquitethesameasinother dramas.Theexplanationistherelish oftheHibernianflavourandthecolour andfreshnessofactiontherein.Their homely,healthynotehasarareappeal, addedtothesweetnessoftheatmosphere,therythmicmelodyandhappy surroundings.

VICTORIAPARK.

Aquietbutprettyweddingwas celebratedinthechurchonSaturdaylast.the9thinst.Theelementswere anythingbutkind.The,rainpelted downintorrentsasthebridal'party wenttoandfromthechurch.Still, badastheweatherwas,thebride'gore ahappysmilethroughitall.The contractingpartieswereMissBlanche Noonan,ofClydesdale-street,Victoria Park.andMr.Thos.Gardiner,of NorthPerth,Thebridewasgiven awaybyherfather,andlooked"harm- inginadelightfuldressofbrocaded

uranchwheneverrequested,wasunanimousiyappointedpianistandBro.W. KreitiingappointedM.C.furthese dances.Everythingconnectedwith themwillbeofaveryhighorderand itishopedtomakethemso_attractive thattheirpatronswillattendthem weekafterweek.Mattersconnectedwiththeconcerttobeheldinthe SchoolHallonFriday,September5, werereportedtobewelladvanced,andanexcellentprogrammewillbe submitted.Afterthebusinesspartof themeetingwasdisposedofthemem- bersengagedinaveryenjoyablequoit match.Afterthenextmeetingon 20thinst.thefourthofthewinter seriesofsocialswillbeheld,andasour musicalandelocutionarytalenthas beenconsiderablyaugmented.amost enjoyableeveningispromised.Membersandfriendsareaskedtoattend infullforce.Thespecialattention ofmembersisdirectedtothefactthat thequarterlycommunionwilltake placeonSunday,September7,atthe 8o'clockmass,andeachandvery memberisexpectedtomakeapoint offulfillingthis,thefirstdutyof IIibernians.

C.Y.L.C.

Alargenumberwerepresenttohear Dr.Quinlan'slectureon"FirstAid" onFriday,29thult.Thelecturesareextremelyinterestingandarebecom- ingmoreandmorepopular,andDr. Quinlan'skindnessingivingthemis muchappreciatedbyallmembers. Arrangementsarenownearingcom- pletionforthebigPlainandFancy DressCarnivalnextSaturdaynight,andjudgingbytheinterestshownon allsides,theeveningistobeanimmensesuccess.Aspreviouslyadver- tised,MissD'Arcyissuperintending themusicalarrangements,andevery- thinggenerallyisbeingcarriedouton averygenerousscale.Noveltieswill beintroduced.

TheChintzDancetookplaceon Saturdayweeklast,andaveryjolly timewasspentbythelargenumber present. Greatcompetitionwas evincedinthefrocking,andMrs. HartreyandMrs.Ryan,whokindly consentedtoactasjudges,hadavery difficulttaskinchoosingtheprettiest frockfromsomanyveryprettyones inthehall.However,theirchoice finallycentredonMissEileenDehring, whosefrock,Mr.Hartreyremarked,ap- pealedtohimparticularlybecauseof itscharminglyartisticdrapingswhich rendereditveryuniqueanddistinc- tive.MissDehringwastherecipient ofadaintyprizeintheshapeoftwo handsomelittlegoldphotographs.Hercostumerepresented"Zenobia,Queen ofPalmyra."andtheClubextendsher itscongratulationsonhertaste.

match.Thebridalveilanddresses ofthebrideandbridesmaidwereneat. lydesignedandmadebythebrides. maid,MissHildaNoonan. Thenextmeetingofit.Joachim's branchoftheHibernianSociety,will takeplaceonMonday,August25,in theschoolroom.Thiswillbeasummonedmeeting,andagoodattendance isrequestedasthenominationand electionofofficersfortheensuing yearwilltakeplace.Wewouldlike toseeanumberofnewmembersat themeetingsasthebenefitsofthis lodgearemanifold.TheDistrict Boardwillpaythebranchavisit shortly,whenasocialwillbeheldin theBoys'Club.Moreaboutthislater. Duringlastweekthedeathoccurred ofMonsignorMeagher,Vicar-GeneralofMaitlanddiocese,NewSouthWales, anduncleofourparishpriest.We extendourdeepestsympathytoRev. Fr.Hayesinhissadbereavement. R.I.P.

H.A.C.B.Society

St.Mary'sBranch,Leederville

Thequarterlymeetingwasheld.on 6thinst.,therebeingasplendidat- tendanceofmemberspresidedoverby thePresident.Sickpaywaspassed foronememberwhohaddeclaredon andoffthefunds.Mattersconnected withthebranch'sstallintheforthcomingbazaarweredealtwithandit wasevidentthattheinterestofthe membersisbeingwellmaintained.It wasreportedthattheeuchreparty anddance,heldon5thinst.,wasvery successful.Itwasdecidedthata, housepartybeheldattheresidence ofouracting-secretary.Bro.W.Kreitling.Coldstream-street.Leederville,onSaturdaythe23rd.andthemembers areaskedtoattendinfullstrengthand bringtheirfriendswiththem.Itwas alsoarrangedtoholdaweeklydance attheNorthPerthTownHall,onthe Thursdaynightofeachweek,thefirst onetobeheld,on21stinst.MissAlma Galvin,whohasalwaysbeenparticu- larlyobligingbyplayingforthe

CatholicReichstagPresident

Itisinterestingtonotethatthe GermanNationalistshavecaptured thepresidencyoftheReichstagwitha CatholicinthepersonofMaxWallhaf. HerrWallhafwasborninColognein 1859,ofoneoftheo.destandbest Rhenishfamilies,traditionallyCatho- lic.Arepresentativeofhisfamily wasonceapriestattheCologneCath-edral.Wallrafhasheldimportantposts,amongthembeingpries:dentof policeatAix-la-ChapelleIndmayorof Cologne.TheNationalistsprocured hiselectiontotheLandtagin1921and totheReichstagin1924Thesecond vice-presidentoftheReichstag.Dr. JohnnesBell,ofEssen,alsoisaCatho- lic,andoneofthemostprominent Centreleaders.Hehasbeenamem- beroftheLandtagandReiclistassince 1908,andwasadelegateatVersailles.

TEACHINGSELF-DENIAL

"Children,"BishopJosephChart- rand,ofIndianapolis,says,"mayand shouldbetaught,earlyinlife,the needandnobilityofoccasionalself- denialinmanylittleways-withdue regardtotheirageandcondition;it willbeagreatgain,iftheircharacter isthusmoulded,andbecomesatrueChristiantype,unblemishedbywill- fulness,egotism,vanityandlackof consideratenessandcharityforothers -whicharecommonfailuresinthe worldto-day."

FEDERAL

-STATE TaxationReturns

FINALDATESFORLODGMENT. LAND:31stAugust.

INCOME: ALLRETURNS,both FormHA(etherthanBusinesses)and FormH(Businesses), 31stAugust.

PenaltiesforfailureuptoI6100 FormsandInstructionsatallPostOffices. E.A.BLACK, StateCominiationerofTaxation,and eputyFederalCommlealonerofTaxation A

St.JohnofGodHospitalBall-1

OneofthemostdelightfulsocialMomber,alovelydressofunusualde- eventsoftheyearwastheballheldinsign,thelongstraightlinesbeingcorn- aidofthefreewardatSt.JohnofGodposedofwhitesatin,withanoverdress designedpanel-wiseofexquisitecrystal beading,workedinapatternwithpink beadrosessetamidsoftbluebead leaves;Mrs.Barker,agracefulfrockof charmeuse;Mrs.Reid,softgreyvelvet;Mrs.Desmond,blackgeorgette andbeadtrimmings;Mrs.S.Herman, blackgeorgetteelaboratelyembroideredinsapphireblue;Mrs.Finney,a smartfrockofblackcharmante,with panelsofdelicatelace;MissJarvis,a prettyrosecrepefrock,embroidered insilk;MissM.Clifton,abecoming frockofpaleshothyacinthtaffeta; Mrs.McCarthy,handsomegownof blacksilkandlace;Mrs.McCarthy. junior,palecielbluesatin,touched withpinkroses;Mrs.'Williams,black: Mrs.Molloy,lilac*velvetandlace; Mrs.Antonie,aprettyfrockofdove greysilk;MissM.McCullough,apret- tyblackfrock;MissDiamond,blue tissueofsilverwithribbonsoftenings: MissMitchell,silvertissue,softenedwithwhitefur;Mrs.RoyMitchell,a smarttoiletteinblackwithgoldlace applique:Mrs.Mason,alovelyfrock in withmoonlightbluegeorgette,touched silver,MissDavidson,palestpink taffetasilk;Mrs.Lavan.acharming toiletteinpinkcharmante:Mrs.Hen- riquez,cyclamenpinkgazdesoie,with prettydrapedeffects.Theprizefor thebestsetwasawardedtotheRegi- mentalset,organisedbyMissS.Bro- phyandMr.A.McHenry.Aspecial prizewasgiventotheBlackandWhite Artists,arrangedbyMissO'Connor; theBlackandGoldPierrotsets(Miss RitaFaulknersandMissDoreenSheri- dan),andtheNautchGirlsset(Miss Williams)addedcolourtothelarge assemblage. Theproceedsfromtheballwillbe devotedtothefurnishingofthefree ward.

Hospital,Subiaco.Thefunctiontook placeinGovernmentHouseBallroom, onWednesday,the6thinst.,andattractedalargeandfashionableattendance.ItwasheldunderthepatronageandinthepresenceofHisExcellencytheAdministratorandLadyMcMillan,whowereaccompaniedby MissMcMillanandMissWaldieForbes,MajorWilkinsonbeinginattendance. HisGraceArchbishopClune,MonsignorVerling,V.G.,FatherDunne (Adm.), Diocese.MonsignorTobin(Armidale N.S.W.)andFatherO'Neill receivedthevice-regalparty.Aguard ofhonourwasformedbyseascouts, throughwhichthevice-regalvisitors passedtothedias.Thescenewas veryprettyandpresentedacharming view.Throughouttheeveningthere wasmaintainedaconstantflowofmer- rimentandhappinesswhichmadethe hoursskipbyalltoorapidly. The musicbySheridan'sbandwasadelightfulaidtotheraptureofthe dances.Thesupperwasexcellentlyserved.Thefloraldecorationswere exquisitelyandartisticallyarranged. Dr.MitchellsentfromWooroloolovelyprincessviolets.Roses,sweet-peaand otherdaintyadornmentsadded beautytothedelightfulandappetis- ingsupperprovided.Thegreatsuc- cessofthefunctionwasduetothe zealousandhard-workingcommittee,whoundertooktheoneroustaskof organisationandbringingittofinality. Itwasnolightmatterandthework extendedovermanyweeks.Totheirunselfishandunitedeffortstheexcel- lentresultsofthisfinesocialcanbe attributed.Themembersofthecom- mitteewereasfollows:-Mesdames WilfordMitchell(president).Barker, Roy O'Dea,Mitchell,Jacoby,Ward,Williams, Cunningham,Hatch,Fitzpat- rick,Conway,J.F.Walsh,Ridley,Cogan(2),D.Dwyer.W.Dwyer,Ryan.Maxwell,Davidson, Chamberlain, Monoghan,Biert,O'Brien,Kelly,Hartrey. Casper,Brown,Perrin, andDenehy;MissesJones,Mitchell (2),McCormack,McDonough,Brown andCunningham;Drs.Mitchell,Bar ker,GelleandMoss;andMessrs.Max- well,O'Hara,Denehy,Doheny,Jacoby,Ahern,Cawley,Tully,Hartrey(2), McGlyn,C.Deakin,withMr.J.F. Dillonashon.secretary.Thecom- mitteearedeeplyindebtedtotheUgly Men'sAssociationandSeaScoutsforthesplendidservicestheyrendered. Mr.M.M.Mosswasmasterofcere- monies.Theexcellentattendancewas undoubtedly,apartfromthepleasure thatwasanticipatedbyeveryonewho patronisedit,atributetothenurs- ingSistersofSt.JohnofGod.These zealousservantsofsickandsuffering humanity,whosegreatworkandwhose nursingskillandcareareknown throughoutthisContinent,mayrest assuredthattheirworkisappreciated byallsectionsofthecommunity,and theextensionoftheworkoftheir magnificentinstitutionatSubiaco,by theadditionofafreeward,hasmet withsubstantialpublicappreciation. Thepoorwehavewithusalways,but theGoodSistersofSt.JohnofGod arenowopeningthedoorsoftheirin- stitutiontothem,andinministeringto theirneedsweareconfidenttheirnurs- ingworksofmercyandkindnesswill begivenasunstintedlyandasgene: ouslytothemastothemorefavoured onesoffortunewhopasswithintheir doors..Noticeabledressesattheball werethoseofLadyMcMillan,black satin,withjettrimmings;MissM. McMillan,blackvelvetwithalovely touchofkinOsherblue;MissWaldie Forbes,whitegeorgette,adornedwith silverlace;Mrs.Maxwell,blackwith beautifuloldIrishlace:Mrs.Wilford. Mitchell.blackgeorgette,richlybrocadedwithvelvetandbrightenedwith ahandsomesapphiremotifMissSheila Durack,nilegreenbrocadedmorocain; MissK.Quinlan,softgreensatinde soie;MissPackard,palestgoldcharm- euse;MissMosey,whitesilkembroid- eredgeorgette:MissMollyAtkins, softbluebeadedgeorgette;MissMar-iorieBannon,palebluesatinmorn- cain;MissM.Mitchell(aprettydebu- tante),whitegeorgetteandsilverlace:Mrs.Harwood,palestlemoncrepede chene:Mrs.Deakin,abeautifulParig- sianfrockinpeachleafpinktissue ofgold,withdelicateirridescenttrim mings;MissDeakin,acharmingfrock ofartgreensatin,inletwithheavy silverguipure;Mrs.SamGrimwood, beautifulfrockofdark-tonedsilk,en- tirelyveinedwithanOrientalsilkef- fect,halfthecorsageandasashar- raneedinaspraybowbeingcomposed ofvividgeraniumpannevelvet;Mr..

Kalgoorlie

ThemissionwhichtheRedemptorist FathershavebeenconductinginSt. Mary'sforthepasttwoweekswas broughttoacloseonSundayevening whentheRev.FatherHanniganim- partedthePapalBlessingtoacongre- gationwhichthrongedevery_portion ofourfinechurch.Indeed,itisdoubt- fulifeverSt.Mary'shashadsolarge acongregationandcertainitisthat nomissionhasevendrawnsolargeand socontinuousanattendance.Father Hanniganpreachedtheclosingsermon takingforhistextthefirstlinesof thehymn"FaithofourFathers,HolyFaith,Wewillbetruetotheetilldeath."

Fullysevenhundredpersonsap- proachedthealtarrailsonSundaymorning.Themissionmusthavefar reachingeffectsandwillbringabund- antblessingsontheparishionersin- dividuallyandcollectively. ThisweekthreedaysmissionsarebeingheldatSouthKalgoorlieand Piccadilly.

Mr.andMrs.J.McGovernandfam ilyleftKalgoorlieonFridayforPerth. TheywillbemuchmissedinCatholic circles.

Speakingattheconclusionofthe missiononSundayevening,Father Hanniganpaidawelldeservedcom- plimenttothealtarboys.Hestated thatneitherintheEasternStates noreveninIrelandhadhemeta groupofaltarboysmoreregularin theirattendanceattheearlymasses andattheeveningservices.

Itisestimatedthatduringthemis- sionthemissionariesheardthecon- fessionsofover1,100persons,whilethenumberattendingtheearlymasses wasmostedifying. Bythe"Ormuz"whichleftPerthon August28,eightyoungJesuitswere passenger,tocontinuetheirstudiesabroad.WestAustraliawasrepre- sentedbytheRev.RollandBoylen, whoisgoingtoRathfarnam,Dublin, toenteronhisuniversitystfdies.Mr. BovlencameoverlandfromSydney andspentafewdaysatKalgoorlie. muchtothepleasureofhisparents andfriends.Duringhisshortstay hewaspleasedtorenewhisacquaint- ancewiththeBrothersattheCollege wherehereceivedpracticallythe wholeofhiseducation.

WirelessandElectrical ACCESORIES,INSTALLATIONS ANDREPAIRS. T.MUIRANDCO., YMCA.BUILDINGS. 115MURRAYSTREET. Tel.A2447,Day;A1979,Night.

MARINIACZ

BIRCHALI,-McKENZIECUM- MINS.-AtSt.Patrick's,Dardanup,by Rev.FatherO'Grady,Claude,sonof Mr.andMrs.J.Birchall,ofBunbury, toMaryMargaret,daughterofMrs.G. McKenzie,ofBunbury.

DIME.

SHERIDAN.-AtthePerthPublic Hospital,onAugust5astheresultof accident,Patrick,lovedbrotherof Mary,Michael,JamesandJosephof Perth.Age53years.R.I.P.

CAMPBELL-MOFFAT.-OnAdgust 1,atMelbourne,Irene,lovedsisterof BeatriceMcKinley,LauraDenmanand PercyPickering,ofKalgoorlie;Augus- taandMetaPickering,ofPerth,W.A.; alsoBartonandNevillePickering,of Victoria.

GARVEY.-OnJuly271924,atthe residenceofherniece,MissCleary, Dardanup,MaryGarvey,lovingsister ofthelatePatrickGarvey,thelate TimothyGarvey,thelateMrs.Cleary (Alice),thelateMrs.ForbesFee(Mar- garet),aged74years;nativeofFoil. macduff,Co.Tipperary,Ireland.R.I.P. SacredHeartofJesushavemercyon hersoul.(Irishpaperspleasecopy,) INMEMORIAM.

SacredtothememoryofMargaret BISHOP,whodepartedthislifeon August13,1922.MaytheLordhave mercyonhersoul.-Insertedbyher lovingsister,AnnFraserandfamily, 199Stirling-street,Perth.

INMEMORIAM.

CONNOLLY.-Inlovingmemoryof MarkFrancis,killedinaction,July7, 1918,age22:andmyonlydaughter, Julia,whodiedonAugust14,1919, age25.

DonotaskmeifImissher, Shewasalwayskindandtrue.WithtearlesseyesshewassufferingNoneknowswhatshewentthrough.Hercheerfulsmilingface--it'spleasant torecall: Shehadasmileforeveryone, Anddiedbelovedbyall.

-Insertedbytheirlovingmother. R.I.P.

REGAN.-lnyourcharityprayfor thesoulofMaryFrancisRegan,who diedat111Zebina-street,Mt.Lawley;k_ onAugust10,1921.SacredHeartof1 Jesus,havemercyonhersoul.-Insert- edby family.hersorrowinghusbandand

WINERNEY.-Ofyourcharity, prayforthereposeofthesoulof JamesAlexanderMcInerney,whowas killedinaction,August15,1916.Sweet HeartofJesushavemercyonhissoul. -Insertedbyhislovingfatherand motherandsisterNaomi,Maylands.

FEENEY--Inlovingmemoryofout dearsonandbrother,Leo,whodepart- edthislifeatCollie,onAugust13, 1922.R.I.P. Nooneknowshowmuchwemisshim, Deepwoundstakesolongtoheal; Godalonedoesknowthesorrow Deepwithinourheartsconcealed.

-Insertedbyhislovingparents,sis- tersandbrothers.

PIANOSandPLAYERPIANOS

QUALITYOFTHEHIGHEST STANDARD-PRICESTHATREP- RESENTHONESTVALUES-PER- FORMANCETHATSATISFIESEVERYPURCHASER.

Thereyouhavethefoundationofour successandthereasonforourrapid risetoprominenceinthePianobusi. ness. Agencies:-

BLUTHNER,SCHWECHTEN,GEOTRIANSTEINWEG,SEILER,CONCORD,CARLIEBER,FRITZKUHLA andSOLANA.

178MurraySt.,Perth'NIL.) TheHomeofGoodPianos"

THEESSEXTOURINGCAR

ASixCylinderType,withpower,smoothnessandeconomy.TheAus- tralianmotoristto-dayisdemandingasix-cylindercar.Helikesitssmooth performanceandquietness,andhehasfoundthatthereisnonecessityto paymuchmoreforitthanfora"Four,"whichhedoesnotlikesowell. "Sixes"arethecomingtypeofcar.

ThenewEssexSixhasonlyaslightincreaseinfirstcostovermost fours.Andifitslongerlife,itsgreatereconomyongas,oilandtires,and itshigherre-salevaluearetakenintoconsideration,itwilldoubtlessbe foundtohaveasmallertotalpricethanmanyFourswhichmightseem cheaper.

TheEssexSixhasagreatdealofroomandcomfort.Awholefamily canrideandenjoyitself.Thecarstartseasilyandbrakesandsteers withouteffort.

Essexisbuiltwithspringswhichworkonanentirelynewandexclu- siveprinciple.Onecanrideforhourswithnofeelingofhavingbeen shakenuporbouncedabout.Thesearecomfortswellworthhavingina motorcar.

MooraAssodationfootball

LCv.Rovers

Theabovegamewasplayedonthe Collegegroundandprovedoneofthe closest,finely-contestedmatchesofthe season,inspiteofthewetgroundand overcastsky.FromthebounceRoversbrokeawayandB.Kay'slong shotwaswellsavedbyO'Halloran, whopuntedup-field.Theballpassed intotherover'sarea,butwasquickly returnedtothatoftheCollege,where aluckypointwaskickedfromascrum infrontofthegoals.Thereuponthe collegetooktheballaway,andHennessytoJimClunerealisedagoal fromadifficultangle.Fromabounrdarythrow-inByrnesecured,andJim 'Clunetookthepass,andagaingoaled. ThenRoverstookahandandAshby, fromafree,shotinasixer.Theball againreturnedtoRoversandthe.Col. legecaptain,fromagoodmark,kicked amajor.Thisherepeatedsoonafter fromJerryClune'sdashup-field.But Roversdashedaway,andAshby,markingfinelyinfront,goaledeasily. Quarter-timescoreswere:Rovers,2.1; College,4.0. MoffitclearedtheRovers'opening attackandtheballpassedrapidlyup anddown.AstrugglebeforeRovers goalgaveBenporathpossession,and, passingtoJimClune,thetwinflags waved.Roversbrokeaway,and HoopertoBoothtoB.Kayrealised apoint.Lonerganclearedwell.The outstandingplayer:,fortheCollegein thefollowingding-dongstrugglewere Baldwin,JerryandJimClune,andW. Malone,andforRovers,Veryard,H. KayandBreeze.Theballfinally travelledtoCollegeend,andKayto Hooperresultedinamajorwhichwas followedbyaminorfromFitzgerald. Athalf-timethescoresstood-Rovers, 32:College,5.1. OnresumptionofplaytheCollege brokeawayandCampbelltoJim Clunenotchedanothergoal. Kay sentdowntoAshby,whopointed,but theCollegeoncemoregotpossession, andBenporathtoO'HallorantoI. Campbell,whoputanothergoalup. Rovers,fromtheground,pointedsoon after,andrepeated.Breezeplaying well,clearedFrankClune'sshot,and senttheleatherdown,whereAshby goaled.Beforethequarterended, however,JimClunereceivedfrom Campbellandsentinamajor,which Terryrepeated.Rovers,4.6;College, 10.2. Roverstookpossession,andVeryard passedtoAshby,whonotchedapointBreeze'sshotsomemomentslaterwas wellsavedbyJimClune'sfinemark, andMoffitcleared.ButRoversreturnedAndButlergoaled.Somefine playbyO'Halloran,BaldwinandByrne savedtheCollegefromfurtherattacks foratime,butAshbyandHarper piercedtheCollegedefence,andthe lattergotaminor.Fortheremainder ofthequartertheCollegegoalwas inundatedwithattacks,butthesuperiordefenceplayofthecaptain,ably secondedbyCollins,O'Halloranand ByrneprovedequaltoRovers'attacks andthegameendedwithCollege, 10.2;Rovers,6.11.Afterasplendidly contestedgame.Thelastquarterwas remarkablefortherepeatedlybrilliantplayofH.Kay,whowaslargely responsibleforRovers'powerfulattacks. ThebestforthedayonCollegeside were-JimClune,whoseruckwork highmarkingandaccurategoalkick. inggavehimprideofplace;Jerry Chine,atowerofstrengthindefence'. V.Byrne,W.Malone,Benporath,CollinsandBaldwin.IvanCampbelldid hisworkwell.O'Halloranredeemed hisearliermistakesinthelastquarter, andHennessyandLonerganshoneat tims.ForRovers-HenryKaywas brilliantthroughout.B.Kay,C.Burns (energeticandresourceful),Captain Veryard.Booth,R.Kay.Hooper,Le. froyandAshbywereallinsplendid form. ForCollegeJimClunewasthegoal k'ck"r(7). I.Campbell(2),_Terry Clime111andAshbyandHooperkickedthemostofRovers'goals. nirl:shiresecuredawinoverMoors inthelatter'sground.

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men,wasinjuredfornearlyaquarter. Thequickpassesandwelldirected kicksgaveabigadvantagetoGrogan's seam,whilethelongkicksfromKel. liher'steamwereverytelling.The bestplayersforthewinnerswere:Kelliher(capt.),Tomney,P.Hearne andMcRae,whileGrogan,O'Halloran, andMatthewsfoughthardforthe losers.

Hearnev.Walsh

Thismatch,playedonSaturday,was thefourthsuccessivewinforWalsh. Walsh,winningthetoss,tookthe windfirstquarter.Athalftimethe scoreswereWalsh,3.2;Hearne,1.5. Afterthistheplaybecamerather roughandwasading-dongstruggle allthrough.Walsh'steamfinallyran outvictorsby6.8to3.6. Thebest foeWalshwere-Swan,Thompsoi: Doody, andthecaptain;thepickqfthe loserswere:Hearne,Johnson,Massam, Campbell,TullockandMadigan.Shine withthewhistledidverywell.The pointsofthecompetitionnowstand thus:Kelliher,12;Grogan,8;Walsh 8;Hearne4.

YOUNGIRELANDSOCIETY.

ThemeetingoftheaboveSociety washeldinSt.Patrick'sschoolroom, onMondaylast,at8p.m.ThePresident(Mr.J.Mulcahy)occupiedthe chair.Theminutesofthelastmeet ingwerereadandconfirmed.The SocialCommitteedecidedtoholdtheir nextsocialonFriday,5th,inKeough's Hall,andallmembersarerequestedto bepresent.Thesocialprogrammewas openedbyMissAnnieMcDonagh's renderingof"0LovelyNight,"followedbyMissSheilaFinnigan'srecitationwhichwasloudlyapplauded. MissW.Campbellgaveasongentitled "PipesofPan,"whichwasrendered withmuchanimation. Afterwards Mrs.Clinchdelightedheraudiencewith herrecitalof"LittleWillie." The youngladiescontributedtheirusual chorus,andMissM.Doolanobliged with"TheLastRoseofSummer."The meetingthenclosedintheusualway withthesingingof"GodSaveIreland."

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Kelliherv.Hearne. LastWednesdayKelliherplayed Hearneandtheformerwonby4goals thescoresbeing6.7to2.7.Kelliher's teammadegooduseofthewindand scoredheavilyinthefirstquarter;as aresultofthishisteamledallthrough thematch.Thebestforthewinners wereKelliher,Tomney,P.Hearneand Wing,whileT.Hearne,Johnson,Camp bell.TullockandReadingstruggled hardforthelosers.

GroganvKelliher.

OnSaturdaylastGroganmetKelliher.Afterawell-contestedgamethe latterwonby7.8to5.5.Groganhad hadluckforMatthews,oneofhisbest

Hudsonoffersopencarsintwoattractivestyles.Oneisthecommodiousseven-passengerphaeton. The otheristhetrim,cleanlinedHudson speedsterwithapassengercapacityof four.Fortheopenairenthusiast, thesetwocarsofferexceptionalvalues Designedandfinishedinaccordance withthebestofHudsonmanufacturingstandards,theyhavetheappearance,theperformanceandtheinherent styleofgenuinelyfirstgradecars.The trimsmoothnessofthetopsandside curtainsisacharacteristicdetail.It isanessentialtotheappearanceofan °nencarthattheseunitsbeofperfect sizeandfit,elsetheelementsspeedily makeafaultyappearancestillworse. Hudsonmeetsthissituationbytailor. ingandfittingeachtoptotheindividualcarbyhandwork.Theuphol steryisoffine,longgrainedleather Theseatsarelocatedandarrangedfor completecomfort.Controlsareconvenient,andtheeaseofsteering. drivingandbrakingquiteabovethe ordinary.

SPORTING

SECONDARYSCHOOLS'FOOTBALL

C.BC.vC.E.GS

Thesecondencounterbetweenthese teamsontheW.A.CA.resultedinan easyvictoryforthisyear'spremiers, whowereneverextended.Afeature oftheirplaywasthecombinedwork amongtheforwards.Nomatterfrom whatdirectiontheballcametherewas alwaysamanloosewaitingforthe pass.W.Bryantatcentrehalfforwardwasinhiselement. Howson playinghislastgamewasveryclever ontheforwardline.Theteamswere asfollows:-

C.B.C.-Backs:Punch,Butler,Brockman.Halfbacks:McAuliffe,W.Brophy,Carter.Centres:Daly,Booth. Rodriquez.Halfforwards:CohenW. Bryant,Barron.Forwards:F.Brophy, Antony,Howson.Ruck:Bart,Johnston.Rover:Giles.

C.E.G.S.:Backs:Reynolds,Ladyman,Monger.Halfbacks:Ball,Benson,Withnell.Centres:Taylor,Huelin.Miles.Halfforwards:Crossley, Lefroy,Huddleston.Forwards:Walsh, Simpson,Cornish.Ruck:Kerr,Good. Rover:Coleman..

Itissomeyearsno,sinceGuildford hassustainedsuchanoverwhelming defeat.In1918thefirstmatchbetweentheseteamsresulted-18.20to 1.3,orsevenpointsmorethanwere scoredintheabovegame.Rodriquez whoplayedviceSpencerwhosefootwas injured,gaveanexcellentdisplayand promiseswelltobeaworthysuccessortoHowson.W.Brophy,whorepresentedPerthcombinedinthe matchagainstNorthAdelaide,wasin extragoodform.Afterthematch inthedressingroomMr.Leckieand Mr.Ryanexpressedtheirappreciation ofArthurHowson'sworkforthe schoolinfootballandswimming.Both wishedhimeverysuccessinhisnew sphere.HowsonhasbeenattheCollegesince1922.Hehasplayedonthe wingfortheseasons'1922,1923and 1924andhasrarelybeendefeated.In additionhewaschampionswimmerof thesecondarysch,Qolsin1923and1921.

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2ndXVIIICBC.v.C.E.G.S.

Theresultofthisgamemadethe SecondXVIIIofC.B.C.premiers,also assofartheyhavebeenundefeated. Withadrygroundandlittlewindthe characteroftheirplayshowedmuch improvement.Especiallymarkedwas thecleverworkofthesmallerplayers likeMitchell,Moloney,Carr,and Dewar.Theteamwasasfollows:Backs:J.McAuliffe,Weiss,Cornwall. Halfbacks:Davenport,Urquhart. Cawley.Centre:Carr,Ellies,Dewar. Haltforwards:Dwyer,M.Giles, Cogan.Forwards:Dobson,Moloney, Jeffrey.Ruck:O'Connor,Kingston, Rover:Mitchell. Cawleywasconspicuousearlyindefencerepellingtwoattacks,afterwhit+. GilesandDwyerbroughttheballto Guildfordgoals,whereO'Connormarkingwell,scoredagoalwithalong kick.McAuliffeclearedgoaland Mitchelltransferredtheplaywitha longrun.Afteranunsuccessfulshot byMoloney,Mitchellsecuredfromthe throw-intoscoresecondgoal.Shortly afterhesecuredtheballinthesame wayandpassedtoMoloneywhoregisteredthirdgoal.ApointbyKingston wasfollowedbysmartworkbyUnmacktoDowden,whoopenedGuildford'sscorewithabehind. First teamscores-C.B.C.,3.2;C.E.G.S0.1. Philbinsavedwellaftersmartwork byMitchellandO'Connor.GoodpassingbyPickersgill,RichardsandKyle, ledtoapointfollowedbyanotherto Unmackafterthekickoffhadbeen markedbyPage.Somefinemarking byC.B.C.thenfollowed-onebyDobsoninparticularbeingloudlyapplauded.InfrontofgoalMitchell pickedupsmartlyandfourthgoalwas registered.CornwallandElliessaved well.PagepassedtoUnmackwho scoredhisside'sfirstgoal.McAuliffe andUrquhartshoneindefenceatthis period.Dobsonfromrucksentto Cawleywhosavedinanawkward

Withinaminuteofthestart,Cohen passedtoBryanttoAntony,andagoal wassignalled.Daly,Giles,Cohen, BryantandAntony-astringofshort passesresultedinapoint.Withnell markedwellandsenttoHuelin,whose kickwastakenbyBrophyandsent toAntonywhogoaledfromasharp angle.Colemansprintedawayfrom theruckandwiththeassistanceof WithnellandReynoldsmanagedto holdofftheC.B.C.attackforsome time.HuelinstartedaGuildfordattackwhichwasspoiltbyBrockman; thenColemancameagain,andSimpsonmarkingsplendidlyscoredapoint. Keepinguptheassault,Huddleston scoredanother.ReynoldsandLefroy wereconspicuousinanothersally,but McAuliffeandBrockmanrelievedwell. Barrondelightedthecrowdwithaflyinghighmark.RodriqueztoBurtto JohnstonwasspoiltbyGoodandBall. Johnstonsecuredagain,andAntony fromafree,passedtoBrophy.Giles andCohenweretoostrongandfourth goalcametoAntonyfromasharp angle.Fivepointsinquicksuccession werekickedbyAntonyandBryant. Thelatterwasmarkingandleading ingreatstylebuthiskickinglacked direction.InthesemovementsBurt andJohnstonwereveryprominent. Antonysecuredfromathrow-innear goalandmadeChristiansscore5.6 to0.2. Reynoldssavedwellonresumption, butMcAuliffepassedtoBurtwho sentwelldown.AfterpointsbyAntonyandHowson,Burtmarkedand kickedaccurately.AspasmofactivitybyBall,Coleman,andMiles,was spoiltbyDalywhosenttoJohnston .oBryanttoHowsonforseventhgoal. Monger,nullifiedgoodworkbyBarron andHowson.Taylor,KerrandMiles fromfreekicksrelievedpressurebut Howsonsecuredandleftfootpassed toBryantwhohitthepost.Shortly afterhemadeamendsbymarking fromHowsonaftergoodworkby BoothandRodriquez.Aseriesof passesbetweenWithnell,Balland GoodgaveCrossleyachancebut nothingresulted.UpanddownplayfollowedwithDaly,GilesandMcAuliffeveryprominent.Agoalby BryantandapointbyCohenended thescoringofthesecondquarter1-B.C.,9.12;C.E.G.S.,0.2. Thefirstincidentofnoteafterre sumingwasagoalbyF.Brophy,followingongoodworkbyBarron,DalyandBurt.Goodrelievedwell,but W.Brophywasquiteimpassable. BoothtoHowsontoBryantadded anothergoal.BallandWithnellrepelledtwoC.B.C.attacksandLadymaningoalwascalledonveryoften. F.Brophymissedafterreceivingfrom AntonyandBensonclearedtoHuelin toCrossleybuttheattackfailed.They cameagain,however,andSimpsonreceivingfromMilesscoredfirstgoal. PointsbyAntony,LefroyandCrossleyfollowedandthethirdquarterended-C.R.C.,11.15;C.E.G.S.,1.4. Mongerwasveryprominentatthis stage.Bryantaddedagoal.BrockmantoRodriqueztoCohenendedin Antonykickinganother Agoal fromBryantandpointsbyCohen, Antony.GilesandDalybroughtChristians'scorepast100points.Booth brokeawayfromcentretoBryant, whosentuphissixthgoal.Reynolds. BensonandCrossleybroughttheball uptoSimpsonwhokickedaclever goal.Inthelasteightminutesof play,threemoregoalwereaddedto theC.B.C.total-twofromBryant andonefromHowson.Thegame r.p.r..113.21;C.E.G.S.,2.5.

position.MitchellandCarrinsmart combinedworkbroughttheballto Moloneywhomadenomistake.Halftimesscores-C.B.C.,5.5;C.E.G.S.,1.4. Beatonmissedaneasyshotinfront andO'ConnorandDavenportrelieved. Dwyermarkedwellbutkickedbadly butsoonafterreceivedapassfrom O'Connorandscoredsixthgoal.Goou workbyPickersgillwasspoiltbyUrquhart.PointscamethroughMitchel andMoloney,thentheformerplayer markedapoorkick-offandhadnodifficultyingoaling.Unmackopenedr Guildfordattackbyexcellentplay. ThoughCawleywassureindefence, thesameplayercameagainandpoints werekickedbyhimandPage.Weiss markedingoalandLeescoredanother point.ThequarterendedwithMcAuliffemarkingthekick-off.C.B.C., 7.10;C.E.G.S.,1.6. Sounddefenceonbothsideswas shownbyBlain,Davenport,Connolly. CawleyandTaylor.Dowdenhada goodchancerightinfrontbutkicked againstanopponentandCawleycleared.Weissspoiltanicemovementby Richards,PageandPhilbin.Dewar passedtoO'Connor,butUnmaskwas intheway.AttheotherendCawley andMcAuliffewerestrongdefenders. KyletoDowdentoPageproduced C.E.G.S.secondgoal.Therestofthe gamewaswithoutparticular'incident, thefinalscoresbeing-C.B.C.,7.11; C.E.G.S.,2.8.

SupportersofthePerthFo)thall Clubshouldfeelverysatisfiedwiththe performancesoftheirteaminMelbourneandAdelaide.Evengranting thattheywereluckytowinagainst theVictorianAssociation,it:sno smallachievementtoholdateamselectedfromtenclubsandalverybad weatheratthat.Justbeforetime, Downes.ofNorthcote,hitthepost, andCorfield,ofGeelong,hadtoretire abouthalf-timewithabrokenfinger. ClowesandWattsasdefendersand EvansandSteele(forward)attracted inuchattention.InruckHawbyand BryantheldtheirownagainstMcCarthyandLewisNorthMelbourne). AtAdelaidePerthdefeatedWestAdelaide,whowerewithouttheservices ofBarnes.McGregor.anLukeman. Thisconvincingvictory,coupledwith thedefeatssustainedbySouthAustraliaatHobartandNorthAdelaidehere lendssomecolourtothessertionthat SouthAustralianfootballhasretro. graded.

LastSaturday'scarnivalgamemust haveprovidedamightystrugglewhich theHobartpeoplewereluckytosee. Byreportstohanditwouldseemthat McIntoshinthecentrehadthecommandoverThomasandWatsonover Scaddan.TheselectionofMcIntosh wasstronglycriticisedin-Melbourne

andalltheeulogiumsreservedfor Greeves,whowasbeatenbyMaymen inthematchagainstTasmania.WatsonhasbeenoneofSt.Kilda'sfine consistentperformersthisseason.Victoria'spowerfulhalfbacklinemust alsohavecontributedmuchtotheir success.Itispleasingtonotethat BertHarroldhasbeenprominent-a factwhichshouldconfoundsomeof hiscritics.

TheEssendonteamwhicharrived onWednesdaycontainssomesolid players.Barkerhasbeenplayingfor anumberofyearsnow,firstwith NorthMelbourneandthenwithEssen don.ItisnoteworthythatBarke-, RawleandHardy,North'sinvinciblt ruckinthosedays,aremembersof trytourinnteam.Gardenwascap..' tainofC.B.C.,EastMelbourne,in1914, andSullivandistinguishedhimselfat XavierCollege.

SCHOOLS'FOOTBALLLEAGUE ASSOCIATION

StPatrick'sv.CB.C.,Fremantle

Thethirdroundofmatchesinthe abovecompetitionwasconcludedon Saturdaythe9thinst.,atthePerth Oval,whenSt.Patrick'sXVIII.were opposedtoC.B.C.,Fremantle. The badstateoftheOvalcausedbythe recentrainrenderedgoodfootballout ofthequestion-neverthelessaclose andexcitinggameeventuated.The firstquarterresulted:C.B U.St. Patrick's,12.Inthesecondquarter St.Patrick'saddedagoalwhilst theFremantleboys'scoreremainedunchanged.Halftimescores read-St.Patrick's,22.;Fremantle C.B.C.,2.0.Attheendofthethird quartertheCollegehadanadvantage oftwogoals.Thelastquarterproved excitingeachsidescoringapoint. Finalscores-C.B.C.Fremantle,5.3; St.Patrick's,3.3.Reidy,Hicks,BarrettandMaherplayedwellforC.B.C. whilstHansen,Mullens,Walker,Ryan (tillinjuredduringthirdquarter)and GrievesdidwellforSt.Patrick's. Threeteamsarenowequalincompetitionpoints:St.Patrick's,12;C.B.C. 12;FremantleBoys12.WecongratulatetheSt.Patrick'sXVIII.ontheir excellentshowingthisseason;theyare aYouthfulsideandhavedoneremarkablywellagainsttheirmuchheavier opponents.

ST.PATRICK'SSCHOOLCOMPETITIONS. Thefollowingmatches played intheabovecompetitionsatWellington-streetrecreationgroundonMonday,4thinst:Wallabies,3.2:Kangaroos,3.1. Magpies,2.4:Buffaloes.12.7. Red,8.7;Blue,2.4. Green,16.4;Purple,0.1.

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PriestsUnderCanvas.

Fourpriests,FathersLopesand TurnerfromCambridge,andthewellknownDominicans,FathersVincent McNabbandDominicHugo,areliving undercanvasinordertoconducta summermissionforthefruitpickers inCambridgeshire.Thepriestsare assistedbyCambridgeundergraduates,oneofwhomisanexpertcook. Wisbeckisthecentreofthemission. andwasorganisedwiththeencouragementoftheBishopofNorthampton. NearLeveningtonMarshthereisan encampmentcomprisingachapel,canteen,checheandseveraltents.Three SistersofCharityareinchargeof thecheche.LongSutton,some10or 12milesdistancefromheadquarters, isservedbyoneoftheFathersfrom headquarters.BrotherFrancis(the TrampBrother)hasatentthere,and movesamongthepickers,instructs thechildren,takesthemforlong walks,andconductstheSundayeveningservice.Itishopedthatintime acentrewillbeestablishedatLong Sutton,asatWisbech.

IrishLady'sOrdeal. Mrs.O'Farrell,daughterofMr.Lawton,Patrick'sQuay,Cork,whowas unabletojoinherhusbandisNew York,andwasobligedtoreturnto Cork,asherinfantson,whowasborn inCork,inJanuary,wouldnotbe allowedtoentertheUnitedStates,as theimmigrationquotahadbeenexhausted,givesaharrowingaccountof theconditionsinEllisIsland.After muchdelayandexpensesheobtained passportsforherselfandherchild; butnotwithstandingthisfacttheauthoritiesatNewYorkandEllisIsland wereadamant.AtEllisIslandthere were2,400strandedimmigrantsof variousnationalities,andtheywere herdedsocloselytogetherthatitwas almostimpossibletomoveabout.She hadtokeepherbabyononearmall day.Hertrunksdisappearedand shehadneverheardanythingofthem. Theonlyplacetheycouldrestdur ingthedaywasonlongseatsalong thewall.Whileshewasfortunatein gettingonebedforherselfandher baby,severalpersonsofdifferentnationalitieshadtooccupyonebed. Fromthetimeofherremovalto EllisIsland,onaMonday,untilshe wasputonboardthelineronthe followingFriday,shehadnosolid food.Theimmigrantshadtoretire at7p.m.,andtoriseat5.30a.m.The beddingwaswretched.Whenshe complainedtoadoctoronEllisIsland headvisedhertokeepherselfup,addingthatifsheweresenttohospital shewouldfindittentimesworse there.OnthevoyagetoIrelandthe passengersweremostsympathetic.

ConversionofNorwegianWriter. MadameSigridUndest,oneofthe bestknownofcontemporaryNorwegiannovelists,hasbeenreceived intotheCatholicChurch.Thenew convert,thoughquiteayoungwoman, hasalreadybeenproposedasacandidatefortheNobelPrize.Ilerselfthe daughterofadistinguishedarchaeologistoftalent,shehasmade theMiddleAgesherspecialstudy.Her "VigaljotandVidgis"isaremarkablycleverpieceofwritinginthe styleoftheSagas,whileshehasfaithfullycaughtthespiritoftheCeltic romancersinher"Knightsofthe RoundTable."Anotherofherworks. towhichseveralyearsoflabourhave beendevoted.isthegreattrilogy. "KristinLavransdater,"whichissaid toheaveryfaithfuldepictionof NorwegianlifeintheMiddleAges. Mme.Undest'sresearcheshave broughtheranintimateknowledgeof CatholiccivilisationinNorwayinthe

.diddleAges,andthisnodoubthas hadmuchtodowithinfluencinghereligiousexperience.

NotToBeExplainedNaturally. TheBishopofLourdescomesto PariseachyeartopresideatameetingorganisedbytheAssociationof NotreDameduSalut,duringwhicha discussionisheldbyphysiciansofthe principal.:ureaeffectedatLourdes duringthepastyear.Sonicofthe personswhohavebeencuredaregenerallypresent.Atthebeginningofthe meetingthisyear,Dr.Marchand,head oftheBureauofMedicalConstatrens ofLourdes,reportedthat570physiciansassistedin1923intheworkof thebureauandthatnotoneofthem hadrejectedtheextraordinarycharacterofthesecures.Thethreecases presentedatthismetingweretwoseamenandalittlegirl;Mademoiselle fleussler,ofParis,26yearsold,cured ofspinaltuberculosis;Mademoiselle GermaineRosignol,ofBlois,curedof bacillaryperitonitis,andModemoiselle MariaBouvier,ofErnee,Department ofMayenne,curedofhermiplegia.An anti-clericaljournal,the"Progressde laLoire,"hadannouncedthatMlle. Rossignolhaddiedinthetrainonthe returntripfromLourdesafterthe pretendedcure.Thepresenceofthis younggirlinthehallandherconversationwiththedoctorsprovedthe falsityofthisinventionoftheenemies ofLourdes."Areyouentirelycured?" anewspaperreportedaskedher."Yes. Idotheheaviestkindofwork-cleaning,washingandscrubbing.Idothe houseworkandIthanktheBlessed Virginformycure."

RegentofAbyssiniaatVatican. RasTaffariMakonnen,CrownPrince andRegentofAbyssinia,wasreceived attheVaticanonJune21last,with honoursappropriatetohisrank.He hadafifteen-minuteconversationwith thePope,andthePontiffandthe Princeexchangedpersents. The Princeandtwelvemembersofhis suiteleftthePalaceHotelinVatican automobilesat10.30thismorning. TheywereescortedthroughtheCourt ofSanDamaso,wheremilitaryhonourswererendered.Dignitariesof thePapalCourtgreetedtheroyal visitorandusheredhimthroughthe corridorsofthePapalapartmentto thesmallthronenearthePope'sprivatelibrary.Enroutetheyweremet bygentlemen-in-waiting,prelatesof thecourt,officersofthearmedforces oftheVatican,studentsoftheEthiopianCollegeandmembersofitsfaculty. WhenthePrincereachedthethrone roomhemadeaprofoundbowand kissedthePope'sring.ThePontiff badethevisitorsitbesidehimand theyconversedforfifteenminutes. FollowingthisconversationthePrince presentedthemembersofhissuiteand thenpresentswereexchanged.The AbyssinianPrincepresentedtwomassivegoldcrosses,anancientEthiopian manuscript.andalargeandveryvaluablerug.InturnthePopepresented tothePrincealargemosaicfromthe Vaticanfactory.ThePontiffalsopresentertwominiaturesilverframes withgoldmonogramsandanalbum containingphotographsofSt.Peter's tothePrincess,andtwogoldmounted rosariestothetsVodaughtersofthe Prince.

LaudedbyGermanProtestants.

AtributetotheCatholicCentrum partyasthedefenderofreligionin generalinGermanyhasbeenpublishedbytheProtestant"Kirchliches SachsischesAmblatt.""IonNovemher9,1918.andAugust11,1919,there hadbeennoCentrumpartytodefend Churchinterests,"saysthepublication."theProtestantChurchwithout doubtwouldhavebeenforcedtodeclareitselfbankrupt.Itwasnotthe friendlinessofthethreecivilparties.theNationalGerman,theGermanand theGermanDemocraticPeople'spar- ties,towardChristiancultureandreligionthat.saved.thesituationonthose occasions,becausetheywerenot foundedonthemasseswhohavethe decisioninademocracy.Itwasthe Centrumalone,whichinreligiousand churchquestionsbroughttobearthe crushingpowerofpoliticallycompact massesteemandreserve."

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TheVeryRev.MonsignorLuke1, Evers,the"workers'priest,"oneof themostwidely-knownmembersof theCatholicclergyinNewYork,was founddeadsittinginachairinhis studyonJune23last.Hewassixty- threeyearsold.Acuteindigestion, withwhichhehadsufferedrecently

andofwhichhehadanattackonly onWednesday,wasthecauseofhis death.MonsignorEverswaspastor ofSt.Andrew's,aparishhehadrevivedandsavedfromoblivionbyhisown personalefforts.Whenhewasassign-. edtoittwenty-fiveyearsagolastfall, itwasthoughtthepastoratewouldbe short,becausebusinessbuildingshad surroundedit,therewerenoresi ,lencesnear,andtheparishionershad becomefew.ButMonsignor-Evers madethecrushofbusinesswhichwas stranglinghischurchtheveryle(withwhichtorevivifyitandliftitto arealimportanceinthecity.St. Andrew'swasintheheartofthenewspaperdistrict.SoMonsignorEvers originatedthe"printers'Mass,"which hecelebratedeverymorningat2.30 o'clock.Itwastheonlyopportunity forthenightnewspaperworkers attendMass,andParkRowsenthundredstoSt.Andrew's.The"printers' Mass,"or"nightworkers'Mass,"idea hassince Unitedbeencopiedalloverthe States.Continuinghissolici- tudefortheworkerdeprivedofat. tendingMassbecauseofthehoursof hislabour,MonsignorEversnextin- auguratedthenoon-dayMass,for thosewho,onholydays,wereforced toleaveforworkbeforetheregular Massesbegan.Itwaslargelyofthis workingclassthathisparishioners consisted.Hewasalsofortwenty yearschaplainoftheTombsprison, andinadditionfoundedtheMissionof theHolyNameintheBoweryandfor fouryearsassumedpersonalchargeofit.HegraduatedfromNotreDame

Universityattheageofseventeen, andwasordainedtothepriesthoodat theageof22years.R.I.P.

CommunistsAndTheirSchools ,TheSocialist"freeschools"-schools withoutreligion-aremoreandmore losingsympathy,writesRev.Dr.BarohVonCapitaine,Colognecorrespon dentoftheN.C.W.C.Inmanytowns. teachershaverefusedtoteachinthem. AtHagen,alargeWestphalianindustrialtown,therewerefour"free schools,"with25formsandclasses, andtenseniorteachers,eightassistantteachers,andtwogovernesses.In thelastyear,mostmembersoftheir staffshaveabandonedthefour"free schools"andreturnedtothedenominationalschools.Communists'pamphletsfilledwithblasphemyandhatred ofreligionaregivenoutandreadat theseinstitutions.Therestofthe teachersamonthagorefusedtoteach theseimpietieslonger,anddemanded thattheybepermittedtoteachindenominationalschools.Thetowngoyernmentdecidedthatparentscould notobligeteacherstoteachagainsttheirconvictionsandseetheschools becomepropagandaplacesforatheism andsocialhatred,andaccordingly closeddownallthe"freeschools."

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FORTHE"WEEONES" VeraKelly,Gillingarra,returnedher cardand 8s.Id.forthe"WeeOnes." 1amverygratefultoourgoodlittle friendandworker.

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Awould-becleverboyfromNew Norciahaswritteninthenameof anotherboytothiscorner.Thereis nothingveryobjectionableintheletter;butitwasevidentlywrittenwith theintentionofridiculinghismate. That'sverymeansport,andshouldnot becountenanced;besidesitisthefirst stepstoanevilhabitwhichispunishablebylaw.Touseanotherperson's namewiththewilfulintentionofhurtinghimeveninalittlewaybyexposinghimtotheridiculeofhisfellows, isreprehensibleandcowardly. No Catholicboyshouldbesomeanand spiteful.Ishallgivethewriterthe benefitofthedoubtthatisinmy mind.Idon'tthinkhemeanttobe meanorspiteful-hethoughthewas havingagoodjokeathismate'sexpense.ButIwouldadvisehimtobe morecarefulwithhispracticaljoking andnotplaylightlywithotherpeople's ple'snames.Writingotherpeople's namesonbitsofpaperintendedto bringridiculeorhurtisadangerous game.Further,Iwouldadvisethis buddinghumoristnottoagainattempt impositionuponmyniecesornephews elsehemayhearofsomethingvery muchtohisdisadvantagefrom AUNTBESSY. N.B.-Ihavetheboy'sname.Ifhe iswhatboyscalla"sport,"hewill knowwhattodo.A.B.

LikesReadingTheCorner. 155Hubble-st.,EastFremantle, 28.7.1924. DearAuntBessy.--Iwouldlikevery muchtobeoneofyournieces.Iam inthefourthstandard,andIgoto theconventschool.Wegetthe "Record"everySunday,andIlike readingthechildren'sletters.Alotof peoplehavecolds.Wehadour ChristianDoctrineexaminationandwe areworkinghardforthenextexamination.AsthisisallthenewsIhave atpresent,Iwillbringmyletterto aclose,withlotsoflovetoyourself andthe"WeeOnes."-Yourloving niece, EILEENBARRAN. Youareverywelcome,mydearEileen.Iamverypleasedyougetthe Record"regularlyandthatyoulike "TheCorner." 1hopenowthatyou areoneofmylittleniecesyouwill writetomeoften.Someofmylittle friendswritetomeonlywhensome strangeeventhappens.Don'twaitfora bigwind,aheavyhailstormoranearthquake,beforeyouwriteagain.Tell mehowtheplaygroundiswhatyour pleasuresare,tellmeanythingthat pleasesyou-thenews\villpleaseme. Yourloving AUNTBESSY.

AWelcome!Mollie,Dear. 117Heytesbury-rd.,Subiaco.

DearAuntBessy.-Thisismyfirst lettertoyouand1wishtobecome oneofyournieces.Iamnineyears oldandinthethirdstandardatschool. Ihavetwosistersandonebrotherheisthebaby.Ihavebeensickwith themeaslesbutIambetternow.Iam learningmusicandgoingformyfirst examinationin September. My mother'sletterwasthefirstletterto appearinthechildren'scornerinthe "Record,"forwhichshereceiveda beautifulhook.Shealsoreceivedfirst prizeforthebestessayon"Why Catholicsshouldsupportthe'Record'." Imustclosenowwithhestloveto yourselfandthe"WeeOnes." Yourlovingniece, MOLLIEJONES.

Molliedearyouareverywelcomeindeed.Iamreallydelightedtoknow thatyourdearmotherwasanoldCon neriteandoneofourprize-winners.I amsuremydeargrown-upswhoare yetinterestedinourCornerofthe "Record"willbepleasedtoreadyour letter.Ihope,mylittlefriend.you willhaveagoodpassinyourmusic examinationinSeptember.Areyou theoldest,Molliedear?Youhavetwo sisters.youtellme.Iftheyareolder thanyouthenIwanttheminthe corneralso.Lovefromthe"WeeOnes" andyourloving AUNTBESSY.

TheUgly'Flu Gillingarra,July25,1924. DearAuntBessy.-Iamforwarding mycardwith8s.Id.Isupposeyou thinkIamalazygirlfornotwriting toyou.Butthe'fluhasbeeninour house.Ihavenothadityet.Wegot upearlyandwenttoNewNorciafor CorpusChristiProcession. Itwas mostbeautiful.Thecollegeboysand girlscarriedbanners. Iwastenon the16thofthismonth.Iamlearningtheviolin.LittlebabyKevinis quitealittletucknow.NellieThompsonandLambertThompsonhavegone backtotheollege.Wehadalovely timewhentheywerehome. Dear littleKevinhadthe'flu.MyDad, Mamma,Hazel.MurielandJohnalso hadthe'flu.Wearehavinganice lotofrain.Ourscilooltcacherhas had'flue,sowehadaweek'sholiday. Well.dearAuntBessv.Iwillclose now,withheapsofloveandkisses foryourselfandthe"WeeOnes"from yourlovingniece, VERAKELLY.

Iamverygrateful.mydearVera, foryourkindnessincollectingsomuch forthe"WeeOnes."Ineverthought ofyoubeingalas!:girl.Girlswho askforcardsanddotheirbestto crowdthemwithdonationsforourwee friendsatSt.Vincent'salenotamong thelazypeople.Coogratulationson yourtenthbirthday.Iwishyoumany happyreturns. !ionsorrythe'flu causedsomuchworryinGillingarra district.Ihopeallarewellagainand thatKevinis'nonetj.ewc,eseforhis illness.Writeasoftenasr.nican. Veradear.to\curloving AUNTBESSY.

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Cunderdin,July31. DearAuntBessy.-"Help,here's Lornabackagain!"Icanimagine vousayingit,Aunty.Andnodoubt itisasurprisetoyoutoseemeback inyourcorneragain,afterbeingaway solong.Ican'trememberthelast timeIwrotetoyou.Ihavetakenit forgrantedthatyouhaveforgotten melong,longago.Sodopleaseforgive,althoughIdon'tdeserveit,do!? DidyouknowthatMinnieisgoingto St.Joseph'sConvent,Kellerberrin. Isn'tshelucky? IonlywishIcould gotoo.Wehadafairdropofrain herethisweek,andthecropsare lookingfine.OurpicnicisonSep. tember3rdandIhopeitwillheasue cess.TherewasaplayinCunderdin lastnight.Itwasarippingsuccess. Itwasentitled"ElSenorita."Does anythingexcitingeverhappendown yourway?Nothinghashappenedup here.Onlywewerethrownoutof thesulkyoneday,butitwasn'texcit ingonlyforaswimintheredmud. Ifanyoneeverwantsanythingexcit. ingtohappen,tellthemtohavea swiminredmud.Coldsarejolly baduphere,andIsupposethey're justasbaddowninPerth.Howarc youandthe"WeeOnes"gettingon? hopeyouareallingoodhealth,and haven'tgotthe'flu.IsupposeI'd betterclosenow.I'mnottellingyou anynewshutgoongrumblingabout the'flu,etc.Iwilltryandwritemore frequentlynow.Loveandkissesto Youandthedearlittle"WeeOnes." Iremainyourlovingniece LORNAD.PEW?.

Iwassurprisedforjustalittlewhile, mydearLorna,whenIreadyourletter.IthoughtCunderdinhadforgpttenme.Minniehasevidentlydropped usforgood.Ihaven'thadaletter fromherforalongwhile.Ihopeyou willwriteregularlynowthatyouhave returnedtous.Youwerenotforgotten;sometimeswelookupourlist ofniecesandnephewsandwonder whathashappenedthemissingones. Iamdelightedtoknowthatthecrops arelookingsplendidroundaboutCun. derdin.Youaskifanythingexciting everoccursdownthisway. Well, notveryoften,barringaccidents.We arenotanemotionalpeopleandthough wemightappreciateanearthquake, nothingwouldexciteus.We'vehad 'flue,measles,gastricannoyances,cat arrh,bronchitis,pneumoniaandallthe usualcomplaintswhichmakebrisk businessforthechemistandthedoctorbutIdon'tthinkyoucouldcall themexcitingevents.Weareallwell. Lornadear,the"WeeOnes"arelookingrosyandbeautiful.Theyenjoy thewindandcold,buttheydislike therain-can'tgetouttoplay.Thanks fortheloveandkissestothe"Wee Ones,"andyourloving AUNTBESSY.

DesmondisAmbitious Waroona,August3,1924.

DearAtuitBessy.-OnceagainIam goingtowritetoyouashortletter, andhopeIwillnotbetakinguptoo muchroominthechildren'spage. FatherDoddytoldmeto-clayyou wereanoldfriendofhis,andhealso knowsTabby.Igetacarrideto MasseverySundayinFatherDoddv's car.Thereweretenofusinthe carto-day.Don'tyouthinkFather Doddyisverykindtous.IamgoingtomakemyfirstHolyCommunion onAugust15.Desmondwasyesvsick butiswellagain.JustnowhewasgoingaboutwithDadda's'bootsand

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WhentheecclesiasticalcourtconvenedinClevelandtotrythecharges ofheresybroughtagainstDr.William MontgomeryBrown,retiredEpiscopal BishopofArkansas,itwaspractically aforegoneconclusionthathewouldbe foundguiltyofholdingandteaching "doctrinecontrarytothatheldbythe ProtestantEpiscopalChurchinthe UnitedStatesofAmerica."Theevidenceconsistedofexcerptsfromabook ofwhichheadmittedtheauthorship, andofbeliefinwhosestatementshe madeaffirmation.Accordingtoreport.theseexcerptscontaindenials notonlyofthetruthoftheApostles' Creed,whichtheModernistsofto-day areconrovertingandtryingtoexplainaway,butalsoofthewhole structureoftheCreedandofthe ChristianFaithingeneral.HeisallegedtohavesaidofJesusChrist,"T doubtifHeeverlived";tohavewrittenthat"alltheGodsintheskies, Jehovah.Allah,etc.,"aremerefigments oftheimagination,andhumaninventions,bogeysused,asitwere,bythe fewtoterrorisethemany,andtohave deniedtheobjectiveexistenceofany Godwhatsoever;tohavedeclaredof hisbeliefintheTrinitythatheacceptedasatrinityof"matter-force-motion"butnomore.YetBishop Browninsiststhathebelievesthe wholeBookofCommonPrayer,and intheScripturesoftheOldandNew Testaments-Obviouslythereisa difficultyinreconcilinghisstatements, adifficultyfeltbythe"ChurchAdvocate"orprosecutingattorneyinthe case,whenhesaidheseemedtobein aregionlikethatdescribedin"Alice inWonderland."Amanwhosays"I believein JesusChrist bornof theVirginMary"inhisserviceand theninhispulpitdeniesthatourLord was"bornofapureVirgin"ishard enoughtounderstand,butwhenoneinsiststhathebelieveseverystatement ofhisChurch,yetdenieseachone categoricallyitisdifficulttoknow whattosay.One'sfirstimpulseisto saythatsuchaoneisinsane,and thatisjustwhatwassaidsomeyears agoaboutBishopBrown,buttheexplanationsomehowdidnotexplain. Personswhohavevisitedhimreport himanapparentlynormalandkindly oldgenleman,infullpossessionofall hisfaculties,andthoughsixty-nine yearsofage,innowisefeeblein bodyorintellect,andifthetruth weretold,ratherwellpleased.apparently,withthediscomfiturehehas beencausingsomeofhisbrethren, sinceheisconvincedthathisis"the lastheresytrial"andthat-itsoutcome will"makethepublicseetherealissuesinvolvedinallheresy."

BighopBrown'swholecareer,since hiselevationtotheepiscopateat least,hasbeenunusual,tosaythe leastofit.WhenhewasinArkansas wherehisChurchprofitedmaterially byhiswealth,hewascontinuallyunsettlingEpiscopaltraditioninoneway oranother.Firstitwouldbeanordinationintheevening,nextitwould betheadvocacyofgivingtheNegro churchmenthreebishopsoftheirown andsettingupanautonomouschurch forthem,leavingthemtoworkout theirowndestiny;thenitwouldbea bookadvocatingwhathecalled"The LevelPlanofChurchUnion,"his thesisbeingtoconferuponBaptists Methodists,Presbyterians,etc.,bishops ofanAnglicanorder,andthusform onelarge"UnionChurch"ofallProtestantism.Thatthisplanwasno moreacceptabletothegoodpeopleto whothisfavour-wastobeextended thanitwastohisowndenomination neverseemstohaveoccurredtohim. Andsincehisretirementhisschemes havegrownmoreandmoreunusual untilfouryearsagohis"Communism andChristianism,"thelatterawordof hisowncoining,appeared.Itisthis book,whichseemstodenyeverytenet notonlyaChristianitybutoftheism, whichhasbroughthimtotrialand convictiononthechargeofheresy. tiThereisnodoubtthatuponany --)rdinaryuseofthetermBishop Brown'sdoctrineisheretical,butthat isnotthepoint.Hechallengesthe courtwhichconvictedhimtoshow himtheirstandardofbelief.After theverdicthemadeastatementwhich readinpart:"Wehaveutterlyfailedtodraw fromthecourtastatementofany standardoforthodoxy,butthisfailureisourgreatesttriumph,becauseit wasourcontentionfromtheoutset thatitcouldnotbedone."

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"Judgedbyliteralism,Iam100per cent.heretic.Bythesamestandard noBishopofthisChurchis.100per cent.orthodox.Thecourt,ofcourse, failedtoinformuswhatdegreeof deviationliteralorthodoxyispermit. tedformembershipintheHouseof Bishops.Theinferenceisthatone maybeveryliberalsolongasno Bishopisshockedthereby."

Andhereallyseemstohavemade outhiscase.J3ishopBrown'sattitudeisnodifferentinkindfromthat ofeveryothermemberoftheProtestantEpiscopalChurch.Nodoubtthis statementwillstartlesome,andwillbe indignantlydeniedbyothers,butlet usseeifitbenotso.

TimewaswhenIwasanarchdeacon intheEpiscopalChurch.Ibelieved atthattimepracticallyeveryarticle oftheCatholicFaithasIholdittoday,andIendeavouredtoseeAlitit wastaughtthepeopleoverwhomI presided.Theclergyinmydistrict didnotalwaysteachjustasIdid,and Isoonfoundthattherewasnoauthor. ityinmyChurchwhichhadsetforth orcouldsetforthmybeliefsasofany moreobligationthantheirs.Myformerteacher.Dr.Kinsman,whenBishop oftheEpiscopaldioceseofDelaware, believedintheCatholictheoryofHoly Orders.andthattheordersheconferredwerebeingconferredinaCathqlic sense.butwhenhesoughttheopinion ofhisfellow-bishopshediscoveredthat therewas"nospecialtheoryattached" toAnglicanordersandthatnoauthor. ityexistedinAnglicanismwhichcould supplyhimwithsuchatheory.And solongasheandIstayedwherewe wereourcaseswereparalleltothat ofBishopBrown.Ithappenedthat webelievedintheCatholicreligionbut webelieveditonlybecauseweinterpretedAnglicanformulariesinaCatholicsense.BishopBrownsayshebelievesinthesamethingsinwhichwe believed,viz.,Anglicanformularies,but hebelievestheminasenseallhis own.saying"IaccepteverysuperintheScriptures symbolically,notliterally."Whowas right?OntheProtestantprincipleof privateinterpretionthereisnotelling. Dr.KinsmanandIfoundabasisfor ourbeliefinaninfallibleChurch,div. finelyfounded,divinelyguided,protect-edfromthepossibilityoferror,sothat itcaninnowiseleadusastray.And others,andtheyaremany,whothink aswethought,candonolessthanwe didiftheyarehonestwiththemselves,anddesiretohaveotherthananindividualisticstandard,andthusescape heresy,fortheessenceofheresyit choosingofone'sownpathandthesettingupofone's-ownselfasfinalarbiterofthetruth.Theheresyof BishopBrownhasshownthefunda mentalheresyofallProtestantism-If heshallhaveawakenedthoseinhis communionwhoearnestlywishtobe Catholicstothisfact,hewillhave donethecauseoftruereligionanexceedinglygreatservice.

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Ofallthegiftstobeprayedfor, nexttograce,tactandgentlenessin manner,arethemostdesirable.A brusque,shy,curtmanner,acoldin difference,asnappishpetulance,a brutalappearanceofstolidity,antagoniseandwoundandrobevenreally kindactionsofhalftheirvalue.It isworthwhiletodoakindthing gracefullyandtactfully.Thereisa certainproprietyofdemeanourwhich nevermakesamistake,whichguards thefeelingofalovedone,ascarefully asamothercherishesherlittledelicate child.Intime,suchtactbecomesnatural,andonewhohasitmakesothers happywithouttryingtodoso.-Exchange.

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Roseenwasthewhitestgooseinwithaswitch.Thensheroseand Leitrim,andshehadthebravestheartcameoutfromtheshadow,andher ofallthegeesethatwondertheroadsbackglistenedinthefadinglight. ordabbleintheboggyplaces.She "Whatdoyouwant?"saidthefool wasthejoyofhermotherwhensheofthefaeries. wasagosling.NogoslinginLeitrim "1ogotothelandinsidethemoun. couldhavebeencomparedwithRos-tains,that'swhatIwant,yourhon- een.Shebelonedtoawidowwoman,our,"answeredRoseenthegoose. aryConnelly,wholivedonamoun. -Youwoulddobettertostayhere in-sideisatumbledowncottage. hewidowhadmanychildren.But thanthere,saidthefool,"andyou mightbebetterbeingcookedat theyoungest,alameboy,wastheoneMichaelmasthanwalkinginthesebog- wholovedRoseenthebest. gyplaces. hefollowedheralongtheroadwhen, "Letmecomewithyou,"saidHo- withtheprideofaqueen,shewentseen,andshestretchedherproudneck abroad,andhewatchedherwiththeandlookedathimwithherblueeyes. eyesoflovewhenshesaileduponthe "Youshallcome,"saidthefoolof pond.Therewasnothinginallthethefaeries,"doyouwaitheretillthe worldtohismindsobeautifulandcomingofdawn,andwhenIgothrough soproudasRoseen,thewhitegoose.thedoorfollowmequickly." Hehuntedinwetplacesforslugsor Thenawayhewent,jumpingdown frogstopleaseherappetite,andhethemountain-side. fashionedhergarlandsandcollarsof SoRoseenwaitedthroughthedarkscentedorchisandforget-me-nots,ofness,thoughsheheardJohnnie'spite- raggedrobinanddaisiesandsilver-ousvoicecryingtoherfromthecot- weed,oroftheyellowiristhatgrowstage,andthoughshecouldseeMary inmarshyfields.

Connellylookingforherintheshad-

Whenhewassadheweptwithhisows.Roseenwashomesickasshekept armsaboutherbody,andhetoldherhersolitaryvigil.Shelongedforhome brokenlyofhissorrows,ofpoverty,andforJohnnie'sfamiliarhands,and andlamenessandloneliness,allthingsthepleasantblack-potandallthe shecouldnotunderstand. Soherfamiliarnoiseandstirofthecottage blueeyestwinkled,andshescrambledandthewarmcomfortoftheother awayandwentmajesticallytothegeese.Onecannotseekadventures ditchtotakeherpleasureinthatwetwithoutthispangofregret. placeamongthebrooklimeandcresses Butwhenthedawncamethefaeries andpleasantmarshyplants. camebackupthemountain-side,and LameJohnniefollowedher,stilltheywerestillplayingonpipesand weepingoverhischildishgriefsthatharps,andsinging,andthekingand layinsodeepawellofsorrow.Hequeenwalkedhandinhand,andthe sawthegleamofRoseen'scleareyewildnessofthewildlandwasintheir andhegrievedbecausetherewasmudeyes.AndtherestoodRoseeninthe uponhersnowyfeathers.Hetoldwidstoftheirpath,andshewascran- herfondlythatshewas"bold.'In.inghernecktolookatthem. deed,shewasasproudasayoung "That'safinegoose,"saidthequeen queen,andshecouldhisslikeaviper.ofFaery. "Godbebetweenyouan'harm,Ro- "ThefinestgooseinIreland,I'lllay seen,"saidJohnnie,piously. "Godmylife,"saidtheking. protectyouinthebogthataterrible "Itwouldbethepityoftheworld eeldoesn'tswallowyou.Bewarenosifshedidn'tgowithus,andshewith an'comebacksafely." abacklikedriftedblackthornblosRoseentookduecareofherself.soms,"Aidthequeen. WhenshehadseenJohnniedisappear "Askherwillshecome?"saidthe intothecottageshecameclowlyoutking. oftheditchandsunnedherselfona Thenthequeenotjaerytouched littlehillockofgrass.Shehadfor.Roseen'syellowbeak. sakentheothergeeseasaqueenfor. "Haveyouamindtocomebeyond sakeshermaidens withus?"saidshe. Shelookedforthproudly. "Ihave,ma'am,"saidRoseen. ItwasJune,theyellowirisgrew "Comethen,"saidthequeen. everywhere.andtherewerepatchesof "ThatwillI,"saidRoseen,andshe brightpinkinthemeadowswherefollowedtheprocession,walkingbe- raggedrobinshowed.Vetcheshunghindthefoolwhowaswhittlingat onthehedge,andthefool'sparsleyastickthewholetimeandsinging threwdelicatelaceinitsshadow.Theresong.Soshereachedthetopofthe weredaisies,too,oneveryside,andmountain,anditwasfinetoseeher orchismasculaandthebutterflyorchisgaitandthesetofherwebbedfeet. growinginwetplaces.Greatstemsfortherewasnotagoosewithsuch offigwortsprangfromthebridgeovermajestyinallIreland.Thenthey thestream;therewereflowersineverywentthroughtherockdoor,andit spotexceptonthesharpgrassyslopeshutbehindthem. ofthemountainwhichendedinan "You'reherenow,"saidthefoolto ascentofgreyrock.ThiswasalonelyRoseen,"anddon'tbethinkingof mountainousplacesomemilestotheJohnnie,foryou'velosthimaltogether north-eastofBenBulben,aplaceforthistime." strangeadventureandforanuntame- Itwasafairlandinsidethemoon

ablespirit. tains,andwhatelsecouldRoseen

SuchaspirithadRoseenthegoose.havedesired?Therewerespacious, Herworldwasalltoosmallforher,reedywatersandacresoflushmeadow Shelongedfordimandspaciouswa-ground,therewerepleasanthillocks tersandundreamed-ofbogs;andherscentedwithwildthymeandgolden eyesgrewfilmywithdesire. withtrefoil.Thereweregrovesof Shewanderedhereandthere,goingfloweringtreesandwoodsofarbutus higherupthemountain-sidetilltheinflowerandberry,evenatthatsea- levelsunlightmadealittlehalooflightson,andthereweredarkwoodswhere abouteveryflowerinthegrass,thenthetalltwaybladeliftedupitsgreen sheknewthateveninghadcome,andflowerstopeeratthebranchesover- thatwiththefallofeveningthehead. Andtherewassuchwonder faeries'doorwouldopen.Thatwasanddelightintheairandsuchmys- thethingshelongedfor.Andsheteryinthewoods,andsuchcontent- waitedintheshadowofarock,look-mentonthehillsidesthatyoucould inglikeadriftofsnowthatthewin-havewantedfornothingthere. termightleavebehindit.Inthe ButthequeenwouldnotletRoseen worldbelowshewasmissedalready.gofar,shewishedhertowalkather Johnniewascalling"Roseen,Roseen" side.Anditwasherdesirethat atthetopofhiswailfultreblevoiceRoseenshouldbefashionedacollar -butRoseenkeptverystill. ofgold,andtwoankletsofgold.So Whentheroseofsunsetfaded,thetheseweremadeforher,butRoseen rocksinthemountain'ssummitopen.thoughtofJohnnieandhowhehad edandthefaeriescameforth..Theygatheredflowersforhercollars,and seredressedbravelyinfinebrocades,theflowerswerelighterthanthegold. asaffron-colouredtunics,andrichly- ItwasagrandlifethatRoseenlived dyedcloaks.AndtheyworejewelsintheCountryofFaery,andhadshe andornamentsoffinegold,anddag-neverknownthe"comether"ofhuman gersattheirbelts.Andtheyhadloveshewouldhavewantednothing eagles'feathersintheircaps.Roseenoutsidethatland. watchedtheminanexultationofde- ForRoseenwasbelovedbythe light. faeries'andtherewasnotaplace Somewalked,andothersrodewhitewhereshemightTrotgo,andherwebhorses,andsomeplayedonpipesandbedfeettookherhereandtherein fiddlesandharps,andotherssang.royalgardensandgreatpalaces. Andsomewalkedtwoandtwowith Andwhenthepiperspipedbefore armsabouteachother'snecks,.andthequeenRoseensatonagolden otherswalkedaloneandjoyfully.Onecushionbyherfeet,andgobbledfood waskinginamantleofgreenandafromagoldendishthathadbeenmade goldcrown.andthequeenwasbyhisbyagreatcraftsmanofIreland. side,andshewasmorebeautifulthan Itwasstrangethatshedidnotfind ablackthorninblossomoranarbutuscontentment.andshesobelovedby inberry.ButthefoolcamelastofthepeopleofFaery. all,andheworeapointedcapwitha ButitwasJohnniethatmadeby peacock'sfeatherattheside. Andhissorrowingagreatmagicthatwas whenhepassedRoseenhetickledhercallinghertocomeback.Forall

thistimehewascryinghimselfsick, andthewidowConnellywashunting thecountrysideforhergoose.But everynightthefaerieslettthemountainbythelittledoor,leavingRoseen alone.

Atthefirstsheamusedherselfon thewaters,sailingawayandawayintothedimness,butpreesntlyshetired ofthis,andthenshewouldwaitbythe doorandlistenandlisten,withrer headononeside.Itwasthenshe heardJohnniecallinghername.His voicewasfaraway,butsheheardit distinctly,andthesorrowinitchilled herheart.Thenshegrewrestless,and thegreatspacesofFaerylandmade herlonesome.Shelongedeagerlyfor thelittlebusywaysofthecottageand thecomfortablecompanionshipofthe geese.AndshelongedforJohnnie. Whenthefaeriescamebackshe waitedforthefool,forhewasthewisestofthem,andshefollowedhimup anddowntillhewenttothewood wheretwaybladegrew,andtherehe satdownonalog.Thenshestood oppositetohimandrestedherhead onhiskneeandlookedathimwith herblueeyesthatwerelikejewels. Sohefondledherandsaid,"Oh, Beautiful,whatdoyouwant?'

"Iwanttogohome,yourhonour," saidRoseenthegoose.

"Thereissorrowathome.Thereis thegreatafflictionofhatchingeggs, andthecareofgoslings,andthedangersoftheroad,andtheremaybe violentdeath:thinkwell,whitegoose," saidhe.

"Iamlonesomehere,"sheanswered. "There'ssomethingI'mafterwanting."

"Whatisthat?"askedthefoolof Faery.HelookedintoRoseen'seyes andheknewwhatshewanted,thoughhecouldnotunderstand.Buthe knewthatJohnnie'slovehadmadea claimthatwasdrawingherback,and thathissorrowwasstrongerthanall themagicofFaery.Foritisthis humansorrowfullovethatisthe greatestenchantmentandthestrong- estmagic.Thatwasplaintohim,for hehadseenthecrossoutsidethechapelandthepowerithaduponpeople.

"Theyhaveputtheirmagiconyou," saidhe,"andthatisagreatmagic, strongerthananythingweknow.For wehavenevermetdeathnorsorrow, andthatiswhymortalsarestronger thanwewhoareimmortal."

"Iwanttogoback,"saidRoseen,"to theditchwherecressesandbrookli,--, grow,andtotheothergeese,andto thepleasantblackpot,andtoJohnnie."

"Youshallgo,"saidthefool,"hut it'sastrangethingsurelythatyoo havenocontentmenthere.Foritisa poorworldyou'regoingbackto,and it'slikelyenoughthatyou'llbekilled andeateninaYearormore. For it'sgreatmisfortunesthatfallon peopleinthatplace.Andyou'llhave careandtroubleallyourdays."

"Iknow,"saidRoseen.

"Then,"heanswered,"ifyou're mindedtogoletyouwaitnearthe doorto-night,andwhenIgooutfollowmequick.Andwhenyou'reout hideyourselfwellforthreedaysand nights,forthey'llsearchforyou,sureenough.Andyoumustgivemethree feathersfromyourwingbeforeyou go."

Soshegavehimthethreefeathers fromherwing,thoughithurther. Buthewantedthemforsomeroguery ofhisown.

Thenshe,aitedingreatexpecta- tiontillnightfall,andagainthefaeries passedintheirfinearray,butshe wasready,andwhenthefoolwentout shewasclosebehindhim.

Shewaitedforawhilebehindarock untilshehadseenthemdisappearroundtheroadtowardsManorHamilton.thensheflewdownthemountainside.

Theblackpotwasempty.butshe -entinatthecottagedoor,andthere shesawJohnnielyingonhisbed,and

hewassickwithgrief,asachildwill hesometimes.ButRoseenwaddledto thebedsideandstretchedouther necktohim,andwhenhesawherhe gaveagreatcryandputhisarms abouther,andhefeltherbodyand herlegstofeelthatshewaswelland sound.Heneverknewwhereshe hadbeen,buthemadegreatjoyof her.Andtherewasnoonetotell himthathismagicwasthestrongest magiconearth,andthathehadoutwittedthefaeries.

Formanynightstheylookedfor Roseen,butshehidherheadinher wing,andhowshouldtheyknowher fromtheothers?Butitwasagreat vexationtothequeentoloseher.

IntimeRoseenhadafinefamilyof goslings,andtherewerenosuchgoslings'anywhere.Butshegaveoneof themtothefoolofthefaeries.For itwastooyoungtohavehadthe humanmagicputuponit,Andshe thoughtitwouldbeafinethingfor ittobewalkingwiththequeenand wearingacollarofgold.Herown collarhadslippedoffwhensheleftthe faeries'door.Rutshehadnolack. forJohnniemadehermanyanother ofsweet-scentedorchis,andhoney suckle,andtrefoil,andwildthyme.It wasthethymethatmadeherthinkof Faeryland.Butsheneverwentback forshehadthecareofafamilyupon her,andafinefamilyitwas,the finestinLeitrim.theysaid.

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