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SELDOMINTHEHISTORYOFPERTH-CERTAINLYNEVERAT THISSEASONOFTHEYEAR-HAVEPRICESBEENMARKEDSO LOWASJUSTNOW,OURCHIEFAIMBEINGTOREDUCEWINTER STOCKS,OWINGTOTHEINCONVENIENCECAUSEDBYREBUILDING.MONEYNEVERBOUGHTBETTERVALUES IN FRESH SOUNDWINTERGOODS.

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TIPPERARY.-TheRev.J.O'Brien, P.P.,HolyCross,'Tipperary,waspresentedwithaddressesonSunday,May 5,bythepriestsofthearchdioceseof Cashelandhisparishionersuponthe ooeasionofthediamondjubileeofhis priesthood.Inreturningth'an'ksFr. O'Briensaidhehad'duringthesixty yearsofhisministrywitnessedsome heart-rendingscenes,but,thankGod, better.daysweredawning.

Waterford.-Arepresentativemeettug ofthepeopleofWaterford.heldinthe TownHallon'Tuesday.May7.resolvedtostartamovementtoindemnify MostRev.I)r.SheehanforanypersonallossincurredbyhisLordshipin connectionwiththerecentpainful caseinwhichhewasoneofthedeiendants. *

CORK thePresentationConvene,Middleton,CountyCorkonFriday,tookplacetheprofessionofMiss Lamle,inreligion.SisterMaryAugustine,ofKnocklong,CowleyLimerick,andMissO'Keefe,SisterMary Calasancutius,ofMitchelstown.Most Rev.Dr.BrowneOfficiatedattheceremonies,assistedbytheRev.S.Wigmore.D.D..chaplain.andalargenumberofclergyandrelativesoftheprofessednunsattended.

MONAGHAN.-Thereis widespreadregretatthedeathof VeryReverendDeanBermingham, P.P.,V.G.Carrickmacross,which tookplaceonThursdayinthe83H yearofhisageandthe57thofhissacredministry.DeanBerminghamhad beenP.P.ofCarrickmacrossfor23 years,andduringthattimehadmade greateffortsinthecauseofreligion. Hehadcompletedthe'buildingofthe splendidchurchofSt.Joseph,but probablyhisgreatesttriumphwasthe purchaseoftheEssexCastleproperty. andtheerectionthereonofthemagnificentnewConventofSt.Louis.a seatofeducationalfamewellknown overIreland.He.alsoestablishedthe MonastryofthePatricianBrothers whohavetheeducatioaelinterestsof theboysofthetownatheart.Dean Bermingham'sdeathismournedby allclasses.

DUBLIN.-AprotesthasbeencirculatedbytheCommitteeoftheCatholicmembersofConvocationofthe RoyalUniverstvofIreland.stetted byDr.J.C.M'Walter.M.A..Chairman:Mr.Charles.1.Joyce.M.A..and MrEdwardMagennis. Hon.Sckretaries.aeainsttheactionofcertaineducationalbodiesinEngland andScotlandin'oppositiontotheproposedsettlementoftheUniversity question.Thecommitteeholdthat. theacademicaltestbeingright,the Irish'peoplemustbeassumedtobe thebestjudgesastotheinternalor domesticarraneements.

LIMERICK.-The'oldenjubileeof thefoundationinLimerickofthe SocietyofMarieRepar.atricewascelebratedonTuesday.April21,Wed- nesday,andThursdayevenings.Sermonswerepreachedresnectivelyby Rev.M.Browne.S.J..Rev.B.Hackett,C.SS.R..andVeryRev.A. Murphy.Adm.,St.John's.inthe prettychurchattachedtotheReparationConvent.

TheRev.J.M.Cregan.P.P.,Athea, Co.LimericI4,waspresentedatSt. Ita'sHouse,Limeriok,onFriday, May3,bythepeopleofSt.Michael's parish,inwhichhelaboredformany years.withanaddressexpressiveof theirwarmregardforhim.TheMayor ofthecitypresidedatthefunction. whichwasattendedbyalargegathering.

IrishInternationalExhibition Opened.

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ANTRIM.-AtHolyCross,Ardeene, Belfast,onSunday,May5,theFeast ofSt.PauloftheCrosswasoelebrated. Very,Rev.FatherO'Flynn, C.SS.R.,preachedaneloquentpanegyricofthefounderofthePassioniet Congregation.

KILLALOE.-ThevillageofRobertstown,sixmilesfromNaas,wason Saturdayvisitedbyaveryserious outbreakoffire,whichthreatenedto leavethevillageaheapofsmouldenmg ruins. Thetirewasfirstnoticed 11a.m.Thealarmwasatoncegiven andatelephonemessagewassentto theConstabularyetNaas.Beforethe firecouldbebroughtundercontrol fourhouseswerecompletelyburned. down.

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The WeeklyFreeman'.announces thataReuter'stelegramfromRoute onMonday,May6,says:-"ThePope todayreceivedinprivateaudience theMostRev.Dr.Mangan,Bishopof Kerry.andtheelestRev.I)r.Fogarty BishopofKillaloe.Theyfoundhis Holinessinexcellenthealth,andextremelywelldisposed,towardsthe Irishpeople,showingtheileepest,and mostunaffectedsympathyforthem. BoththeBishopspresentedPeter's Pence,forwhichthePopethanked themheartily,sayingthatitwasunnecessarytoaskquestionsaboutreligiousaffairs,asheknewthat,everythingwasasitshouldbe.TheBishopsthenvisitedCardinalMerryDel Val.whoexpressedtheadmirationof theableworkdonebytheIrishParliamentaryPartyin.c4nnectionwith theCatholicEducationQuestion in England.

UnderpromisingauspiecestheIrish InternationalExhibition,Herbert Park,Ballsbridge,wasopenedon May4,bytheLordLieutenantin presenceofalargeandrepresentative Igathering.HisExcellency,whowas accompaniedbyLadyAberdeenanti severaldistinguishedpersonages,met withawarmgreetingbothgoingto andreturningfromtheExhibition groundsfrontthemanyspectatorswho linedthestreetsthroughwhichthe Viceregalpartypassed.Atonepoint onlywasthereadiscordant,note, namely,atTrinityCollege,where somestudentsgaveadisplayofthe mannersforwhichtheyoungbloods ofthatseatoflearninghavelongbeen noted. IntheExhibitionBuildings LordAberdeenwasveceaivedby anassemblycomposedofpeople holding widely-divergent views onpublicaffairs,butallunitedinwishingthegreatundertaking 'nsualitiedSuccess.

thatBillwas.Butatthevery first,glanceitwasevidentthatthe BillwasabsolutelyUNWORKABLE. Theythereforehadtorejectit. MRREDMONDANDTHEBILL. ThatwasMr.Redmond'sattitude.In hisspeech'onthenightMr.Birrellintroducedhislong-looked-forBill,Mr. Redmond.speakingfortheIrishParty,saidhewelcomeditasameasure, asmallandinsignificantmeasure,of theGovernment'slargerpolicyof HomeRule.Butapplyingthetests ofpracticablenessandusefulnessto eachseparatepart,oftheBill,Mr. Redmondprovedconclusivelyitsutter impossibilityasaworkablescheme. Mr.Redmondwascarefulhowever nottoeitheracceptorcondemnthe Billdefinitely:theNationalConvention calledforthe21stMaywastosettle thefateoftheBillfinallyandfor Irelandirrevocably.ThattheNetional ConventionwouldcondemntheBill, asithasdoneabsolutelyandunanimously,wasaforegoneconclusion. TheBillwasamere.delusion.

TIIEBILL'SGREATBLOT.

Theconcerthallinwhichtheopeningceremonywoeplace(saysthe "CatholicTimes"correspondent)was filledtooverflowing,and,decorated, asitwasinmostelaboratestyle, presentedagalaappearance: The largestbandandchorusevergathered togetherinaDublinconcerthallrenderedanexcellentselectionofemir inamannerthatcharmedallpre.e.nt. Itconsistedofoverfivehundredperformers,underthedirectorshipofMr. BartonMcGuikin. IllsExceeency wasevidentlymuchpleasedwithall hesawanbheard.Replyingtoan addresspresentedtohintbythe1.xecutiveCouncil,LordAbendeerideliveredasympatheticspeech.Ile firstreadamessagewhichhehadleceivedfronttheKingthatmorning. Itranasfollows:-"Trustthatthe Exhibitionyouaretoopento-day:nay proveasuccess.anddemonstrateInternationalprogressmadebyIreland. -EdwardR."HisExcellencythen Paidawell-meritedtributetothe promotersofthegiganticundertaking for Thepaltrinessofthe,Billmay

TherewasoneprovisionintheBill whichmadeit,notmerelyunworkable, butfatuusandinsultingtoIrishmen.Thenewcouncilhadnolegislativepowers.Theyweresupposedto haiveadministrativepowers.butinrealitythatwasimpossible.becaesethe Lord-Lieutenantcouldnotmerelyveto thedecisionsoftheCouncil,hecould absolutelyignorethem.TheCouncil mightresolveonalineofaction,the Lord-Lieutenant'couldfiletheirresolutionsandproceedtodojusttheoppositeofwhattheCouncildetermined. Hemightpursuethiscourseoftreatmentindefinitely,andtheCouncil wouldhavenoredresstheywouldhe powerless. ABillwhichwouldintroducesuchananomalyisessentially absurd.Itwelldeservedthestricturespassedonitbythefriendsand theenemiesofIrishliberty. That greatblotalonewouldhesufficientto condemnit:

THESCENEAl'THEHOUSEOF COMMONS. be and

TheTact.Energy,andEnterprise judgedfrontthelackofinterest thetotalabsenceeitherofenthusiasm Idisplayersfromfirsttolast.TheaimonthepartofIrishmembersorhighofallconcernedinthepromotionofpitchedindignationonthepartof theExhibitionhadbeentoforwardUnionistonthenightoftheintroducthedevelopmentineverydirectionoftionoftheBillintheHouseofCorn- theresourcesofIreland.Nodoubt. moms. Theattendancebarelyexinconnectionwithanundertakingoftendedthenumberspresentonthe 'suchmagnitude,theremustbe'tibianowthatthegreatworkhadbeen nightonwhichanordinaryBudget is+read. Thewantofenthusiasm

Thedinnergivenbythehash.Pally totheColonialPremierswasabrilliantfunction.

ThePremiersand.theirMinisters werereceivedintheCentralHallby Mr.JohnRedmond.Mr.JohnIfillon, Mr.T.P.O'Connor,andothermembersoftheParty,andwereconducted tothenewdining-room,whereanexcellentdinnerwasarranged.Mr.John Redmondpresided. Onhisright weretheRightHonourableSirW. Laurier,PrimeMinisterofCanada theRightHonourableLordChancellorofEngland;theHonourableSirJ. G.Ward,PrimeMinisterofNewZealand:theHonourableW.BurkeCockran.U.S.A.:theRightHonourableAugustineBirrell,ChiefSecretaryfor Ireland:theHonourableSirF.W. Borden.Canada MastRev.Dr. Conroy,BishopofKillala:theHonourableF.W.Beyers.Transvaal.On hisleftwereGeneraltheHonourable LouisBotha.theRightHonourable JohnMorley,RightHonourableR. Bond,,PrimeMinisterofNewfoundland: RightHonourableWinstonChurchill, Under-SecretaryfortheColonies MoistRev.Dr.Clancy,BishopofElphin:theHonourableL.F.Brodeur, Canada:theHonourableSirWilliam Lyne.Australia:J.Dalton.*Orange. Austrelia.

LINSEEDCOMPOUND.' The StockportRemedyforCoughsand Colds.Of40years'provenefficacy.

Ivergenceofopinioninthefirststages changedintodeepdisappointmentin theIrishranks.Itwemightjudge bytheglowing.hopeful.andoptimisticspeechesmadelastyearbythe Irishenvoysin.AustraliaandAmerica.ekealmostcertaintyofHomeRule whiebtheyheldouttotheiraudiences. thehighhopeswhichtheyraisedthat thedawnofIrishfreedomwasnear athand.themiserable,insulting,and childishmeasureofreliefmusthave strucktheIrishmembersasacruel mockeryitmusthaveleftthemsore atheart.DESPONDENTANDMSILLItSIONISED.

broughttpcompletiontheywouldall uniteinhelpingtomakeitasuccess. HisExcellency'sconcludingremarks werevigorouslyapplauded.atterwhich Mr.WilliamM.Murphy,J.P..Meancedandpresentedhimwithagolden key.aspecimenoftheDublingold- smith'sart,asasouveniroftheoccasion. AmidstloudapplauseLord AberdeenthendeclaredtheIrishInternationalExhibitionopen,after whichhemadeatourofthevarious sectionsandexpressedhimselfmuch pleasedwith'allthearrangements. Duringtheevening.numbersofpeople visitedHerbertPark.whichisdelightfully!situatedonthebanksofthe Dodder,andenjoyedthenumerousattractionsprovidedbythepromotersof theExhibition. Itisnowpretty certainthatlargecrowdswillbeattractedtotheIrishshoresduringthe approachingholidayseasonbythe maenificentExhibition,whichhas beenerectedregardlessofexpense.

TheRejectedIrishBill.

Afullreportofthespeechmadeby Mr.BirrellinintroducinghisIrish AdministrativeBillconiestouswith ourlatestexchanges. Brieflythe BillgaveovertoanIrishCouncilthe management.ifitcouldbesocalled. ofthreedepartments:-TheEducation Department.theAgriculturalandPubWorksDepartments. Theotherfine departmentswhichweretobeunder theCouncil'scontrolwerepractically ofslightimportanceandtheirbearinguponthecountry'swelfareisinconsiderable. AnythingwhichmitigatestheevilsofCastlerule,theIrish Partywereanxioustoaccept,howevershortoftheirdemandsthenew legislationmightbe.Forthatreason theywouldhaveacceptedMr.Birrell's Billgladly,pooranddisappointingas

MR.BIRRELLAHOPELESS FAILURE.

WhenMr.BirrellwassenttoIreland asChiefSecretary,hehaduponhim' thestigmaoffailurteintheEducational Department.Thatfailuredidnotaugurwellforhisworkintheinfinitely moredifficulttaskofcontrollingDublinCastle.Nordoweseehowhecan succeedinIreland.Heispossessed ofradicallywrongideasonthatcountry.ThesearetheideaswhichEnglishmencannotdivestthemselvesofin regardtoIrishmen.WhilstMr.BirrelllooksuponthepeopleofIreland asaninferiorrace,unfittocontrol theirownaffairsorruletheircountry,itismanifestlyabsurdtoexpecthinttosucceedinIreland.Itis manifestlyabsurdtoexpecthimtogive HomeRulesolongashebelieves Irishmenarenotcapableofruling themselves.Thatisthekey-noteof Mr.Birrell'sspeech-whoinhissuperiorwaylongsforthedayWhen Irishmenwillhavelearnedhabitsof "self-respect.dignity,andself-restraint."ThesoonerMr.Birrell leaveshisIrishofficeandbetakeshimselfentirelytohisbooksellebetter forhisownreputationandthebetter forIreland,whosefriendheprofesses tobewhilstheusescoercionandall theotherweaponsofToryismtocrush anddragdownintoslaveryherspirit ofindependence.

THECOLONIALPREMIERS.

ABranchofThisGreatCatholicBenefitSociety,

WMbeesaablittodinatebewail.titanIONPREMIONSmodIttovoistaiipadd mentaseenflythe PriesteltheDinarish,tellsimeigHiltsnamemilIwodinamilotsomolooilinaseitilidoAndMoltedtier inwoeelmeslimenOusouland socuisryb..nomamSaoBEAN®theengassatAnstentesantiNEMfientensk.Nth25.000tineabereand S1a0,000attondo.Roozotal.zwassuposrunsadssowimuirnioantriumngs. LoansAdvancedinLargeorSmallAmountsonApitrevedCityand SuburbanFreeholdProperty. Fullpartieui.r.anaffilashawnIleP.i.

TheNationalConventionthe CourtofLastResortinIreland'

ThereisnopartoftheIrishmovement(saysthe"WeeklyFreeman") morecommendablethantheopportunitywhichisaffordedoftakingonall questionsofgreatimportancethedirectopinionoftheIrishpeople.It istruethattheIrishPartyrepresent theIrishpeople.andareentitledto speakandactforthemintheHouse OfCommons.Butinthestrugglein whichIrelandisengagedquestions mustarisewhichcanbemostsatisfactorilysettledbyadirectderision ofthepeople. TheIrishNational Conventionisonthebroadestdemocraticbasis.Itisthenearestpossibletoaplebiscite.Everyclassin thecountry,everybodyinthecountry.withanypretensions.4oarepresentativecharacterhasanampledelegationtotheConvention.Townand country,clericandlay.theagriculturalinterestandthelaborinterestall senddelegatesproportionallytotheir importancetothisgreatParliamentof thenation.Theyarecomposedof allthevaryingelementsofNational life.anditisimpossibletohope thatconflictinginterestsshouldnot findrepresentationattheseConventions.Moreover.fromtimetotime therewerehighlyimportantandacrimoniouscontroversiestobedecided. andvigorousmeasurestohetakenfor thesuppressionoffaction.themaintenanceofmajorityrule.andthegeneral furtheranceofthemovement.Such controversieswerenecessarilyprovocativecifstrengfeeling.Buttheproce.edinesoftheNationalConventions havealwaysbeenconductedwitha dignityanddecorum,theirresolutions cheracterisedbyamoderation.intelligence.andenlightenedpatriotismthat haveencouragedthefriendsofIreland. andwnnthereluctantadmirationof herenemies.Theyhavefurnishedthe mostconclusiveanswertothesilly andinstillingsuggestionthatthere wouldheanydifficultyinmaintaining free.full,andcourteousdebate Itmoreestfriendsandenemies.inthe IrishHomeRuleParliament.Onall uuestionsaffectingIrelandtheNational Conventkmislifesupremecourtofappeal.Itsjudgmentisfinal.

DeathofDr,Ingram.

.klTHOROF"WHOFEARSTO SPEAKOFets?"

Speakingofthefamousauthorof '9S.whosedeaththe"Record"announcedlastweek,the"DublinWeeklyFreeman"says:-

manhoodgavetotheworldhismaginificenttributetotheheroesassociatedwiththe'98Movement,itissafe topredictthatthisonepoemwillalwaysentitletheauthortoaclaim ontheaffectionsofapeoplewhohave neverfailedtoappreciateunselfish exertionsinthecauseofmotherland, longyearsaftertheotherworksof theeminent,scholarhavepassedinto oblivion.

Thecircumstancesunderwhichthe famouspoemwaswrittenareinterestingandworthyofnarration.It wascomposedbyDr.Ingraminhis roomsinTrinityCollegeinhisundergraduatedays.Itwasnottheresultofdays,orweeks,ormonthsof mentallabour.Itwaswrittenin onenightasthedirectoutcomeofthe influenceexercisedontheauthor's mindbyhisattendanceataNationalistmeetingheldsomehourspreviously.

-'Afterthemeetinghesatupinhis roomsdiscussingwithsomeofhis Collegefriendsdifferentphasesofthe historicrisingof'98,andwhenhis companionshaddepartedhismind continuedtobepowerfullyagitatedby theeventsassociatedwiththeinsurrection,andthesacrificesofthetuieelfish'menwhohadendeavouredtobring Englishtyrannyinthiscountrytoa closeatanycostappealedstronglyto hisimagination.

"Forhourshepaced'hisroomunder theinfluenceofthemostpatriotic emotions,andbeforethedawnappearedeverylineofthefamouspoemhad beencomposed.andasoul-stirring contributionmadetoIrishNational poetry. "ThereisnolandinwhichIrishmenhaveassembledthatthevigor-

ousballadisnotknown,andthereis nothinginthepoeticcompositionsof anycountrymorecalculated.toexcite reverenceforthememoryofunselfish workersinthecauseofoppressednationalitiesthantheballadwhichso eloquentlycommemoratestheheroiem ofthe'98leaders.

"Dr.JohnKelpsIngramwasbornin CountyDonegalin1823.Ilewasthe eldestsonoftheRev.WilliamIngrain,liereceivedhisearlyeducationat.NewrySchool.andsubsequently,atauunusuallyearlyageentered TrinityCollege,whereheachieveddistinctioninalmosteverydepartmentof scholasticstudy.Ilegainedallthe honour.oftheUniversityduringthe courseofhisremarkablysuccessfulcareer.HebecameaFellowinthe yearprevioustotbeout-breakofthe Famine.IlewasappointedProfessor ofOratory,andEnglishLiteraturea fewyearssubsequently,in1852. In 181iiihewasRegiusProfessorof Orwk.andhebecameVice-Provostrui thecestenaryofthehistoricmovement whichinspiredhismostpatriotic poem. "Thosewhowereintimatelyassociattelwithhimandhadopportunities ofjudgingofhisprivateworthregardedDr.Ingramasamanofthe mostkindlyandgentledisposition. Thepublicknewlittleofhim.--His wholelifeappearstohavepassed inthedischargeofpisprofeetaional dittiesorintheretirementofthe study.Asaresultofyearsofpatientresearchandreadinghewas universallyacknowledgedasascholar ofhighintellectualattainmentsand asoneofthemostculturedmenofhis age.Hepossessedanextraordinary knowledgeofmodernLiterature.not onlyEnglish,butforeign.Shortly afterhiselectiontotheFellowshipof theCollegehepreparedpaperson geometricalanalysis,whichexcitedthe deepestinterestamongstscholars throughoutEurope.andhisgraspof mentalandmoralscienee,wasnoLess remarkable, Ofcomparativeetymologyhehadamostintimateacquaintance.

manifestitself,andenabledoneto understandhowtheoldbentfigure stillpossessedthesoulwhichenriched Irishballadmusicwith'TheMemory oftheDead.'-,The"WeeklyFreeman."

OldestEstablishedfor

"Dr.KellsIngromwasOneofthe mosteminentscholarsofhisday:but itissafetoassertthatheisbest knownbyhiscompositionofthestirringlyric."TheMemoryofthe Dead."betterknowntoIrishmen throitehnuttheworldbyitsbold opening:line,Whofearstospeakof '98?'

"Thedistinguishedscholarhaswrittenotherverseswhich,perhaps,equal TheMemoryoftheDead.'fromthe poeticstandpoint.butnoneofhiscompositionshaveachievedthesame world-widecelebrity,orareanimated bythesameloftyidealsofpatriotismasthefamousballadwhichhas thrilledourcountrymenineverypart oftheOaheandthough,inhislater years.Dr.Ingramnolongerexperiencedthepatriotic'fervourwhichinearly

Almostimmediately aftertakingAyer's Sarsaparillayoubegin tofeelitscleansing, Strengthening,andpurifying power.

Youfeelthatyourdepressionis passingaway;yourbrainclearsup; thingslookbrighter;sleepisrefreshing;thenervesactbetter;andnew lifeandvigorbegintotakepossession ofyourwholesystem.Yourdigestionimproves;yougetmorebenefit fromyourfood;yourappetitereturns. Yourfriendsbegintonoticeamarked changeinyourgeneralappearance. Theoldcolorcomesbacktothelips; theeyeslookbrighter;thestepbecomesmoreelastic;andeverydoseof

Ayer's

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promotesthereturnofgoodhealth. Thosewhosufferfromthedebilitatingeffectsofawarmclimatewill findinAyer'sSarsaparillajustwhat theyneedtobringbacktheoldforce vim,andenergy.

Therearemanyimitation Sarsaparillas.

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PreparedbySr.J.C.Ayer&Co. Mass..

AYER'SP.LIS,thebeatfamilylaxative

"Ofamodest.disposition,heappearedtobeunconsciousofhisgreatintellectualendowments,andwasextremelydiffidentofexpressinganopiftionevenonsubjectswithwhichhewas thoroughlyfamiliar.

"Dr.Ingramhas.duringhisstudiouscareer,-publishedanumberofimportantworke.whichboreeloquent testimonytohisdeep.unwearyingresearchandripescholarship.

"InadditiontoTheMemoryofthe Dead.'hepublishedanumberofother poems.Hissonnet,inreplytoa poemwrittenbyArchhtshopTrenchon thedeathofGeneralColley.ofMajuba Hill,givesvigorousexpressiontohis feelingsofhatredofoppression,and wasapoetic.compositionwhichachievedaeeryhighorderofmerit.

"Themostimportantofhisworks was.perhaps.his'HistoryofPolitical Economy,'whichhasbeentranslated inletalmosteveryEuropeanlanguage andintoJa,pancee. Hepublished numerousotherVolumesdealingwith agreatvarietyofsubjects,including GreekandLatinEtymology:papers onthe'OpusMajusofBacon:onthe firstEnglish.translationofthe'De ImitationeChristi:'theProceedingsof theRoyalIrishAcademy;onShakespeareandTennyson:onReligion.etc.

"Aswehavealreadystated,Dr.Ingram'swasessentiallythelifeofthe student.

Heneverseemstohaveacquiredaatasteforpublicoratory,thoughpossessedofmanyof the-qualitiesofagreatspeaker. As arulekisdemeanorwasexceedingly reserved,particularlyastheyearsaidvancedbuttheseweretimeswhen hisfeelingswerestirred,whfenallthe patriotism ofhisyouthwould

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Thedayofthesacerdotaljubileeof hisHolinesswill,asalreadyintended, hekeptonNovember16th,1908,wnich isalsothetwenty-fourthanniversary oftheconsecrationasBishopofMantuainSant'ApollinairebyCardinal Parocchi.

ThePopehassubmittedtotheCongregationforExtraordinaryEcclesiasticalAffairsarequestfromMgr.Montagnini,formerlyinchargeed.the ParisNunciature,whowasexpelled fromFrancebyGovernmentorders, thathebepermittedtosueforlibel, Clemenceau,theFrenchPremier,and otherFrenchmen,whohaveslandered him.SeveraloftheFrenchnewspapers,whichpublishedfakedocuments claimingthemtobegenuineones seizedatthepalaceoftheNunciature, arealsotobesuedforlibel,iftine Congregationgrantsthepermission. Theseindividualsuitswillbebrought inFrance,butaccordingtoIVIgr.Montagnini'srequest,whichitisknown here,isinspiredbythoVaticanauthoritiesthemselves,asuitfordamageswillbebroughtagainstthe FrenchGovernmentassoonasthe legaltalentemployedbytheCongregationhasgivenanopinionastohem itcanbedone, ft

TheKingofSpainhasconferredthe GrandCollarofCharlesIII.onthe CardinalSecretaryofState.

Cityafortnightorthreeweeks.Dr. BournewasreceivedinprivateaudiencebytheHolyFatheronTuesday, April30.ThePontiffwasmostcordial,and,aftertheArchbishophad kissedhishand,insistedonhissitt,ng onagoldchairathisleftbeforehis wiltingdesk.HisHolinessexpressed thegreatestappreciationoftheeffortsmadeinEnglandtoinformthe publicaboutthetruestateofaffairs betweenChurchandStateinFrance. HesenttheApostolicblessingtothe CatholicFederation. Afterwards theArchbishoppresentedhissecretary.FatherArthurJackman,Father WilliamFitcher,ofSouthwark,and twostudents,Messrs.EvansandPrte vost,whobelongtothearchdioceseof Westminster.Theaudiencelasted overhalfanhour.

Consumption CinBeCured.

AmongtheViennesepilgrimstoRome Catholicsjournalistsoccupiedaprominentplace. BeforethepublicaudienceadelegationofthemwasreceivedprivatelybythePope.andgave hisHolinessgoodnewsabouttheprogressofamovement.inauguratedtinderhisauspicessomeeighteenmonths aeo.ItiscalledthePlanAssociationoftheCatholicPressofAustria, anditsscopeistohelpthediffusion ofCatholicnewspapersbyallpracticalmeans.Theassociationpossesses alreadyoveronehundredbranches. withthirtythousandassociates,and itsannualincomeisabout200.000 crowns(over£8,000).Ithasbeen themeansofinfusingsuchstrong, currentsofnewlifeintothe"Vaterland"andthe"Reichspoet,"thatboth thesepaperswillforthefutureprint twoeditionseveryday,the"Piusvereitealsosuppliesnewsbymail andbytelegraphtothirty-nineother papers,andtheresultofitsefforts evenin,theshorttimethat.haselapsed sinceitsfoundationisseenintheincreasedcirculationofalltheCatholic Panel'sthroughoutAustria.TheHoly Fatherexpressedhisgreatsatisfaction tolearnofsuchsplendidprogress.gave hisblessingagaintothemovement. andpromisedhisinterestandmeowagementforthefuture.

THEFOGAZZAROLECTURES.

Greatprominencehasbeengivenin theLiberalpapersofItalylikethe "CorrieredellaSera"andthe"Giornaled'Italia"totneinaugurationat Turinofthescientifico-religiouslecturesinstitutedbySenatorFogazzaro. Beforewritinghisbook"IllSanto," whichhassincebeenplacedontheIndexofprohibitedbooks,theSenator determinedtodevotetheprofitsofit toafoundationforlecturesofthis kind. TheCardinalArchbishopof Turinforbadeanyofhisprieststo attendtheopeninglecture.whichwas deliveredbyPieroGiacosa.andhad foritssubject"thebiologicalorigin ofthereligiousconsciousness."The treatmentofthesubjectwasabout asnon-Catholicascouldwellheimagined.butFogeezarohadalready explainedtotheaudiencethathehad nointentionofbindinghislectures downtoCatholicteaching.Itisvery likelythattheecclesiasticalauthoritieswilleitherissueageneralprohibitionagainstCatholicsattendingthese lectures,orwillforbidthemonebyone astheyareannounced. it

HisGracetheArchbishopofWestminster,whoisonavisittoRome. sugeestedbytheBishopsattheirLow Weekmeeting,hasinformedtheRoman correspondentofthe"CatholicTimes" thathe,willremainintheEternal

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THEINJUSTICEOFOUR STATEEDUCA"'ION SYSTEM.

Henceforthtoresistinthecircumstancesthedemandforratesisonly informtoresistlawfulauthority:for thatauthorityitselfhascondonedsuch resistance.InfaceoftheglaringinjusticewithwhichChurchmenare threatenedbytheSpecial'Religious InstructionBillwecannotdoubtthat uponitspassageitwillbeboththeir rightandtheirdutytowithholda properpartoftheeducationrate.If inconsequenceofthatactionthey incurthehardshipsofdistraintorimprisonmenttheywillhavetherightto looktoyouandyourcolleaguesfor thatsympathy,approval,andrelief whichyouarenowextendingtoNonconformistscomplainingofasimilar butlessaggravatedgrievance.

( drawnbythemagicoftheplace.HereForCowper-Templeteaching,which justayearago,hehas'beensojourn-theydisapprove,theyaretopaytheir ingagainthisspringattheExcel-shareasratepayers.Nonconformists sior.WhenIreturnedhiscall,saysmeantimeareonlytopayrateswhich theRomanCorrespondentof"Thedefraythecostofteachingherejects. CatholicTimes." IwasinformedButiftheKing'sGovernmentand thathewas"atBenedictionParliamentsolemnlyjustifysuchreatMarieReparatrice,"theChurchofIfuselthecakeisevidentlyaltered. SantaCrocedeiLucchesi,servedfrom theConventofMarieReparatrice. Nextdayhespokeofhisbeingimmenselyimpressedwiththedevotions hehadattended,andduringallthe daysofhisstayinRomeInoticed thathewasrenewinghisacquaintance withPapalRome.TheBenediction servicewill,Iunderstand,figureina futurestory,butRomeisnotlikely tobethesubjectofhisnextbook. Thepreparationofthis,thoughthe designmaynotberealised,isinteresting.Theauthorwasseekingrest. HeembarkedforEgyptwithoutadefniteplan.Theship'srouteandthen quarantinealteredtwicetheintendeddestination,and,whentheauthorhadforasecondtimetelegraphed hiseventualaddresstohisfamily,he madeuphismindtoseetheHoly Land.Hisfeelingsashesailedsuggestedastory.Hewasallfullof thethoughtsandphrasesofchildhood."JerusalemtheGolden."That wouldbethenameofthestory.He conceivedtwozealotsgoingtoitin enthusiasticspirit,aZionistanda Christian,bothfromLondon,each firedwithadifferentideal.Thedisillusionmentandthewonder,thecontrastsandthesuggestionssupplythe motiveofthestory,withtheexaggerattelvarietyofnationalityandcreed, thesqualorandthesplendour.

"Butwetrustthatitwillbesufficienttosetout,aswehaveheredone, aplainstatementofourposition.We haveyettobetaughtthataBritish GovernmentandParliamentwillignoreundeniableclaimsforjusticeand filialtreatment."

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Toshowtheinjusticetowhich CatholicsinW.A.havetosubmitin thematterofeducation,wequotethe followingletter.ItsummarisesexactlytheCatholicposition.Itisa letterfromalargenumberofthemost influentialmembersoftheChurchof EnglandtothePrimeMinister-Sir HenryCampbell-Bannerman.Amongst thosewhosignedtheletterwereLord HalifaxandLd.HughCecil.Itismost interestingasitconclusivelyproves thatwhenaGovernmentinflictssuch aninjustice,thevictimshaveevery righttoresistit,accordingtothe Government'sownprinciples.The termsoftheletterareasfollows We,theundersigned,beingChurchmenresidentinLondon,desireto bringtoyournoticethepositionin which'weshallbeplacedbythepassageoftheSpecialReligiousInstructionBill.Wemakenoclaimtospeak inthenameofothersthanourselves, butwethinkitwillbefoundthat ourfeelingsaresharedbymany.

"TheSpecialReligiousInstruction Billproceedsupontheprinciplethatno citizenoughttoberequiredtopay forreligiousinstructionofwhichhe doesnotapprove,andthatifhere: fusessuchpaymentLisrefusalisjustified..andhedeservesrelieffromthe obligotiontopay. Wemeeeno commenton.thisprinciple;butweaffirmthatifitbeapprovedthereare manyChurchmenwhoareentitledto berelievedfromtheobligationtopay forthereligiousteachinggiveninprovidedschoolsundertheCowper-TempleClause. Foritisourstrong convictionthatthetendencyofthat clause,howevermuchitbemitigated bythepietyofparticularteachers,is normallyhostiletotheteachingof theChurchofEngland.andin.itsultimateconsequences,eventobeliefin theIncarnation. Itfavoursuntienominationalreligion,andundenominationalreligionisthereconcilable enemyofourfaith.

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ItwouldbedifficulttoovereeteIllatethevalueofthisdistilledwater, conveyingnodiseaseandindicatingas Itdoesthedeterminationofyour companytosupplyonlythebestqualityofproductsforthosewhoprefer non-intoxicatingdrinksasabeverage inanyrum.

Ihavealsoexaminedthematerials sowinusefortheproductionofthe differentkindsofbottledgoodso8eredtothepublic,andhavethoroughlysatisfiedmyselfoftheirpurityand genuineness.

ThehygienicconditionsinthefILC^ toryalsoarekeptwelluptothe mark,andconsideringthelarge amountofworkdone,constanthandlingandsupervisionbydifferenthands ofbottledgoodsfromfirsttolast, Iwouldconsideritimpossibleunder Presentconditionsforanythingbut thoroughlyreliabledrinkstoleavethe establishment.

Havinginspectedthemanufactureof yourproductsatallhoursandtimes, Iamconvincedthatthereisaunilormdesireonthepartoftheexecutiveinallbranchestodotheirduty anddoitwell.

Mr.HallCainehasevidentlybeen touchedbytheusualsentimentalaffectionfortheCityoftheSevenHills, becausealmostwheneversincethefour yearshespentoverthecompositionof the"EternalCity"hetakesaholidayabroadhefindshimselfintheend

"IftheprinciplesofthenewBillbe sound,itisunjustthatChurchmen shouldberequiredtopayforsuch teaching. Buttheircaseisworse still.ForundertheActof1902 theyarerequiredtomaintainthe structuresoftheschoolsinwhich alonetheteachingtheyapprovemay begiven.Thiswereckonasacontributionmuchmorethanequivalent tothecostofthatteaching.Thus underthenewBillChurchmenwill pasthriceinrespectofreligiousinstruction-twiceforwhattheyapprove.ForChurchteachingtheyare tonaythenewchargeimposedbythe Billandtheoldchargeforbuilding,.

Thisismostlaudableandpraiseworthy,seeingthatthosewhoinsist onmakingonlyonequality,thebest ofitsclass,mustuseonlythebest ofskillandmaterialtoenablethem tocompetewithlowgradeandinteriormaterialcomposedfrequentlyof :heapsubstitutesandcolourings. inferiorsubstitutedgoodscanbe madeendsuppliedtothepublicwho areignorantofitscomposition.while childrenandyoungpeoplewhoare mostaffectedbythesetrashycompoundshavenoprotection,arilthe generalpublicarecontinuallyimpaled uponbythe'unscrupulous.

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Thestrugglenowinprogressin Franceviewedaright,concernsnot onlytheFrenchpeoplebutthepeopleofeveryChristiannationinthe world. Asitdevelopsitbecomes veryapparentthatitisnotsimplya contestbetweentheCatholicChurch andthepresentrulersofFrance,hut asquarestandupfightbetweenChristiancivilisationandsocialanarchy. Thereisnoblinkingthatfact.The skirmishlineatpresentisinFrance. To-morroworthedayafteritwillbe pushedforwardintrosomeotherl'uropeancountry.

Theatheistsandtheanarchistswho makeupthisskirmishlineflatterthemselvesthatiftheycangainavictory overtheChurchinFrancetheywill strengthenthecauseofinfidelityand ofanarchy,firstinEuropeandeventuallyinAmerica.ThespecialParis correspondentoftheNewYork"Mail." theonlydailyinAmericathathas madeanhonestandearnesteffortto placebeforeAmericanstherealconditionofthingsinFrance.furnishesa truediagnosisofthesituationwhen hewrites:-

Thereisnopeace,andtherecanbe none-religious,economic.orsocialuntilconservatismormilitantsocialismwinsthebattleforwhichthelines arenowforming. TheCatholic Churchhappensinthiscountrytobe thechampionofconservatismandthe principlesoftheworld'sexistingcivilisation.Itishearingthebruntof thefirstassaultinforce.Forthat reason.andthatonly.it-5statusis thelocalpointofinterestintheworld contestinwhicheverynationisnow ormustbeasharer.Antiasfor peace--.thereisnopeaceinafightin whichthedeterminationoftheassailantisextermination.andtheassailed isbattlingdesperatelytosavehis life."

Thoughtfulmen.nomatterwhat theirreligiousconvictionsmayhe. mustseethatanattitudeofindifference.whilstafightofthiskindisin progress.wouldhetantamounttoan actoftreasonagainsttheformofcivilisationthathasmouldedEuropeand Americaforsomanycenturies.Yet unfortunatelyProtestantsasaclass haveenterednoprotestagainstthe ruthlessattemptsofFrenchinfidelsto

underminethefoendationsofourchi-Inthemeantoneitbehovesusallto keepinmindthefactthattheCatholizationbyattackingChristianity. HereandtherethevoiceofticChurchinFranceisjustnow aProtestantisraisedincon-championingthecauseofcivilisation.demnationofwhatisnowtakingTheN.Y.Freeman'sJournal." PlaceinFrance.Butitislikethe onecryinginthewildernesssofar asitaffectshisco-religionists.One suchmakesanappealtoProtestants throughthemediumoftheSunday "Call,"Newark.N.J. Mr.Walter J.Kidd,thewriter.thusexhortsProtestantstoshakeoffindifference

WhyshouldnottheProtestant churchesthroughouttheworld,through theirgeneralconventions,generalassemblies,symeds.orotherrepresentativebodies,passresolutionsofsympathywiththeCatholicChurchin France? Leteveryonewhocando sotakeupthework:letuspasson thetorchfromonetoanotherand awakenpublicopiniontoatruerrealisationofthequestion.Letwriters takeupthecauseletourpulpitsproclaimtheenormityofthisgreat wrong.

AtthetimeoftheFrenchRevolutionProtestantBishopsandclergy cameoutinmanlyfashionforthepersecutedChurchinFrance.AndrecentlyaProtestantBishophasdirectedthatprayersbeofferedthroughout hisdiocesefortheChurchinFrance. Itisnotsufficienttoknowthat.the dreamoftheJacobins.whothinkthe battleofArmageddonhasbegunand thattheycansweepChristianityaway willcometonaught.Itissurelyour businesstohelptheChurchtobevictoriousinsuchastrueele.Therehas beenexcuseforourntisccmcentions,for thewholequestionissocontraryto allourwaysofthinking.Butletus seektounderstanditbetter.Itisthe mostvitaloneofthePresentday. Letusnotmisapprehenditsidtrinsic character,butrealiseitasbotha violationofeveryrequirementofright andfreedomandawarfareagainst ourcommonChristianity."

Wehavenuotedtheaboveforthe purposeofshowingwhataProtestant. whohasstudiedthequestionthinksof thenatureofthestrurglenow-nine oninFrancebetweentheCatholic Churchandtheavowedenemiesof Christianity. Ifthesuggestionhe makeswasactedupon.Catholicopinion.asvoicedingreatmassmeetings heldin,Americancities,wouldbereinforcedbyProtestantoninion.AmericanCatholicandProtestantsentiment wouldinthiswaymakeitselffelteffectivelyinFrance.

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HIGHGATEC.Y.M.S.

Theordinarymeetingoftheabove SocietywasheldIntheParishHallon Tuesdaynight,4thinst.ThePresident.Mr.J.M.Barry.presided.and theSpiritualDirector,Rev.Father Crowley,andalamenumberofmemberswerealsopresent..

Threegentlemen.wereelectedto membership,anddulywelcomedbythe President. Afteraconsiderableamountofroutinebusinesshadbeentransacted,the nominationofofficersfortheensuing termwasproceededwith.Members evincedakeeninterestintheselection ofsuitableofficers,andnominations wereacceptedwhichwillnecessitatea ballotforeachofthevacancies.The electionswilltakeplaceatnextmeeting. ThePresident,Mr.J.M.Barry.is leavingthedistrictonanextended holidaytour,anditwasprobablythe lastmeetingoftheSocietyatwhich hewouldpreside.Mr.J.B.O'Loughlinthereforelooktheopportunityto moveavoteofthankstoMr.Barry forthegoodworkhehaddoneforthe Societysinceitsinception,antiparticularlyduringhistermasPresident. Heexpressedhispersonalregret.and thatoftheSocietyatlosingaman ofMr.Barry'ssterlingqualities,and wishedhimevery'happinessandprosperityinwhateverclimeorcountry thefuturemightfindhim.ThemotionwassecondedbyMr.W.R.Orr, whoalsospokeineulogistictermsof theretiringPresident.Severalother speakersalsosupportedthemotion, whichwascarriedbyunanimousacclamation.

Mr.Barry.inresponding,thanked th'emembersfortheirappreciationof hiseffortsonbehalfoftheSociety Hespokeatconsiderablelengthon thebenefitswhichmaybederived fromsuchaSociety,andurgedmemberstotakeadeepinterestin.itsreligiousandsocialwork.Althoitehhe wasleavingthedistrict,hewouldstill continuetoheamember,andwould alwaystakealivelyinterestinthedoingsoftheSociety.

Themusicaleveningwhichwasthe specialitemonthesyllabuspreyed veryenjoyable. Messrs.O'Loughlin, Corrigan.W.R.nrr,andJ.Dwyer bysongandrecitationentertained membersfortheremainderofthe evening.

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At.Antonimis,anativeofFlorence, becameatanearlyageamemberof theOrderofSt.Dominic.AttheinvitationofPopeEugenieIV.,heassistedattheGeneralCouncilofFlorence.ElectedArchbishopofFlorence,hegaveasignalexampleof Christiancharityontheoccasionofa pestilencewhichragedinthatcity duringawholeyear.St.Intoninus diedin1459.

June1.7.-Monday(white)-St.PaschalI.,PopeandConfessor.

St.I'aschalascendedthepapal thronein817.Duringapontificate Ofnearlyeightyearshemanifested greatenergyinbuildingchurches.hose pices.andconvents.andinrestoring andbeautifyingthesacrededifices whichalreadyexisted.Ilewasalso solicitousinprovidingforthewants oftheGreekChristianswhomthepersecutionsoftheIconoclastshaddriven fromtheEast.

June1R.-Tuesday(white)-St.Isidore,Confessor.

father,shefoundasecondfatherin heruncle,St.AlexisFalconieri,one ofthefoundersoftheServiteOrder. Sheiscelebratedforherdevotion,to theadorableSacramentof..theAltar andtotheMotherofGod.Likeso manyothersaints,shewassingularly successfulinreconcilingenemiesand reclaimingsinners.Shediedatan advancedagein1:140.

June20.-Thursday(red)-St.Silverius.PopeandMartyr.

St.Silverous,byhisrefusaltofavourtheEutychianheretics,excited the-enmityofthe.EmpressTheodora. whoprocuredhisbanishmenttoPatric.inAsiaMinor.Heowedhisreleasetotheeffortsofthebishopof theplace.whoremonstratedwiththe EmperorJustinianontheindignity offeredtotheVicarofChrist."There are."heurged."manykingsinthe world.butonlyonePopeoverthe Churchofthewholeworld."Having againfallenintothehandsofhisenemies,St.Silveriusdiedfromhard usage,or,accordingtosome,wasput toaviolentdeath,A.D.53R.

June21.-Friday(white)-St.AloysiusGonzaga,Confessor.

edtheadmirationofthefaithfulin distantcountries.Asaconsequence, hiselectiontothePapacy,in1276, raisedthehopesofallwhodesired theadvancementofreligion,bptthese hopesweredestinedtobeblightedby hisdeathfivemonthsafterhiselection.

Doctors,lawyers,ministers,bankers,merchants,businessmeneverywhere,allrelyupon Ayer'sCherryPectoral,whenever theyhaveacough oracolO.They keepitonhand,at theirhome,attheir placeofbusiness. Theycarryitwith themwhenthey travel.Theysaythereisnothingso bedforacoughascoughing,and thereisnothingsogoodfora coughas

St.Isidorewasafarmlabourer nearMadrid.ignorantofworldly knowledge.butlearnedinthescience ofthesaints..llesanctifiedhislabourbycontinualprayer,butnever allowedhisdevotionstoimpedethe fulfilmentofthedutieswhichheowed tohismaster.Hediedin1170,at theageof60.

June19.-Wednesday(white).-St.JulianaFalconieri,Virgin, St.JulianawasanativeofFlorence. Having,whilestillachild,losther

St.Aloysiusbelongedtoanoble familyofLombardy.Throughthe tendercareofhisvirtuousmother,he attainedeveninchildhoodahighdegreeofspiritualperfection.Hehas beendesignatedbytheHolySeeas specialpatronofyoungpersons.to whomhehasleftanexampleofall thevirtues,butparticularlyofspotlesspurity,rigorousmortificationand profoundhumility.HediedinRome. in1591,ofanillnesscontractedwhile attendingthesickduringamalignant pestilence.

I,June22.-Saturday(white)-Blessed InnocentV.,PopeandConfessor. ThissaintwasanativeofFrance. WhilehewasArchbishop,ofLyons.his virtuesnotonlywonforhimtheesteemofhisownflock,butalsoexeit-

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TheconcertandballheldatCulham onThursdayeveninglastinaidofthe fundsoftheNewcastleConvent,proved adecidedsuccess,alargenumberattending. Thepromoters,MissMary ChittyandMissLahiff,whoseefforts providedsuchapleasanteveningfor everyone,haveeveryreasontobe satisfiedatthefinancialresult,over £16beingclearedandhandedoverto theSisters.Mr.Hammersleyactedas chairmanattheconcert,andthefollowingprogrammewasgonethrough!: -Overture,MissBourkeandMr.E. Harringtonsong,"GiveMeHeaven." MissMaudeGriffin;recitation,"The QuackDoctor,"Mr.Kehoesong, 4ThyVoiceisNear,"Mrs.Kehoe; song,"I'llHaveaDayOffforThat," Mr.Smailes;song,"WouldYouCare," MissBoxhall;song,"MyYoko. hamaLady,"Mr.E.Harrington; song,"Alone,"MissChittysong, Hamersley; song,"BecauseILove You,"MissBrennanduet,"Life's DreamisO'er,"MissesChittyand Boxhall:sung,"TheSingerWasIrish," Mr.E.Harringtonsong,"The SweetestFlowerThatBlows.,"Mr.C. M.Lilian:song,"HeartsandHomes," MissGriffinesong."IftheWorldWas RuledbyGirls,"Mr.Smailes;quartette,"ILoveYou,"MissesChitty, Griffin,Boxhall,andMr.E.Harrington(alto.tenor.andbassofthisspeciallywritten).MissChitty,Mrs. Hamersley,andMr.E.Harrington actedasaccompanists.

Theballthatfollowedwasenjoyed bythosewhocaredforthatpastime. Themusicsuppliedbylocalmusicians wasgood,andthesuppersotastefully arrangedwassuchaswouldpleasean epicure.Thanksareindeeddueto thoseyoungladiesandallwhoassisted theminmakingthisfunctionheldis aid,ofsuchadeservingcauseasuecess.-The"NewcastleHerald."

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PERTH,SATURDAY,JUNE15.1907

AbeStillbornBill

"AParishCouncil.withtheright tomendtheparishpumpwouldhave asmuchindependentauthorityofaction,"isoneofthe"WeeklyFreeman's"commentsupontheIrish CouncilBillintroducedbyMr.Birrell. Ofthemanystricturespassedupon therejectedCouncil,thisistheone whichmostfittinglydepictsthereal paltriness,absurdity,andmeannessof thatproposedmeasure.Nowthatthe

ant,who hermisgovernmentbyEngland-namely,thefactthatthemajorityofIrishmenareCatholic.

Byskilfullydiminishingthenumbers ofrepresentativesoftheCatholicparts ofIrelandandbyincreasingthenumberrepresentingthemoreProtestant parts,Mr.Birrellhadhatcheda schemebywhichtheformerhadarepresentationmuchbelowtheirdud,and thelatter,greatlyinexcessoftheir justright.Buthedidnotresteven herehereservedtotheEnglish'Caibinetthepowerofappointingtwentyfiverepresentativeswhowereprofessedlyandopenlytobepitchforkedinto theCounciltochampionthe"ascendancy"interests.Inanothercolumn wecall;attention,toMr,Birrell'sunsuitabilitytohispresentposition. hamperedasheisbytheinsulting opinionthatIrishmen.are.yetunfitto 'govern,themselves,despitetheproofs tothecontrary,whichtheygivein everycountryontheglobe.His IrishCouncilBillwasevidencethat thereligiousanimositytowardsCatholicsandhisdisregardoftheirjust andinalienablerightswhichmarked hisEnglishEducationBilllastyear stillactuateshisconduct.ThedetailsofhisIrishCouncilBillinthat partofitwhichdealtwiththenew IrishEducationDepartmentproved thathewishedtointrudehis"Nonconformistconscience"intotheIrish Nationalschools,whichweretobe conducted,notonIrishlines,buton Englishnon.-conformistlines.The'new IrishEducationDepartmentwould nominallybeunderthecontrolofan representativeCommittee,butinreality.itwouldbeunderthecomplete personalcontroloftheLord-Lieutencouldinthis.,asinevery Billhas'beencondemnedandrejectedotherDepartment,ignoreandoverbytheIrishpeopleandabandonedbyisideatpleasureeveryactoftheDetheBritishGovernmentpost-mortempartment. examinationofitsdeadcorpsemaybe lookeduponosauselesswasteoftime."Mischievous,andpossiblydiscsButpost-mortemshaveoftenincaleul-trous"wastheBishopofLimerick's ablevalueassupplyingknowledge verdictonMr.Birrell'sIrishEducationDepartment. otherwiseunattainable.At!thisimmensedistancefromthesceneofac-Thesameverdicttheunitedvoiceof tion.!manythingsthatmightassistIrelandbroughtinagainsttheentire onetoajustnotionoftheproposal.Bill.Theonegleamofhopethat arenecessarilyunknown.Butatthisshinesthroughthecloudsofgloom distance,withthevariousspeechesthedisappointment,anddespairinwhich Billevokedbeforeus,theopinionsit elicited,therecordsoftheshockof disappointmentitspublicationsentvibratingthroughthelengthand'breadth of.Ireland,andwithacopyofthe Billitselflyinguponourdesk,the conclusiontowhichweareirresistablydriven,aconclusionwhichthe wholehistoryofIrelandforthepast threehundredyearsindeliblystamps upouthemindisthattherootandthe causeorMr.Birrell'sfailuretobring inanacceptableBillisthesamecause asthatwhichhasblockedthewayof everymeasureofjusticetoIreland, andwhichhasbeenalwaystheinsup-whenflunghackintheirfacewould enableobstacletoanyameliorationofhelookeduponasanextenuationof theirtreacheryandbetrayalwereit notcertainthattheco-operationof theIrishnationwasabsolutelyessentialforthelaunchingoftheCouncil designedfortheembarrassmentand ruinoftheIrishmajority.Nodoubt, itisasourceofsomesatisfactionto Nationalists,temperedasthatsatisfactionmustbebyanger,disappointment,anddisgust.toknowthatthe dayhascomewhenaBritishCabinet mustpaysuchregardtoIrishwishes astodepartfromtheirownschemes

NoonecanreadIreland'shistory andnotknowthattheIrishquestion ispre-eminentlyandalmostexclusivelyareligiousquestion.IfIrelandhad notbeenCatholicIrelandshewould havebeenlongsincefreeIreland.It isthefactthatIrelandisCatholic thatinducedMr.BirrelltocripplehisBillwith"limitations.' "safeguards,"and'`provisos,"which

ion,theIrishUniversityBillanxious-. lydesiredandinsistentlyrequiredby theIrishpeople.Theabandoningof theCouncilBillisdecidedlypraiseworthytheabandoningoftheUniversityBillismostreprehensibleand inexcusable,forifthere'isonerequirementinIreland,andifthereIsareal, tangible,andundeniablegrievancein thatcountry,itisthefactthatthe majorityofhersonsarepreehid.edthe possibilityofUniversityEducation, whichismadetheexclusivemonopoly ofaclass:

Wehaveinthesecolumnsoften,called attentiontothebad'faithoftheLiberalPartyinthetreatmentofIrelandandtheutterunreliabilityofits promisestotheIrishParty.Onthe 6thAprillastthe"IrishTimesannouncedthattheLiberalPartywere toabandontheIrishUniversityBill andthatlittlemorewouldeverbe heardofit.WhenMr.Birrellpledged hispoliticalhonorthatthe.Billwould notbeslaughtered,the"Times"reiteratedtheassertion.andcharacterisedMr.Birrell'sdenialasdeception deliberatelypractisedontheIrishpeople.TimehasverifiedthatstatementnowthattheUniversityBill has.beendroppedwecanseeinitonly anotherinstanceofthemannerEnglishLiberalsplayuponIrishcredulity. Therecanbenodoubtthatwhilst LiberalsarecoquetingwithNationalistsandholdingmanyseatsinParliamentonthestrengthofIrishopinion intheirfavourinEngland,theyare reallyconsortingwiththeUnionist minorityofUlster,andgivingthelarge majorityofthepeoplelessfairplay jhantheUnionistPartywould.Forthe "WeeklyFreeman"saysthatthe newBillwasacompletereactionfrom theprincipleswhichactuatedtheUnionistsinframingtheLocalGovernmentActin1898.Thesystemof checks'andhindrancescontainedinthe newBillgaverisetoconsternation. "Theyweresovariousandsystematic astosuggestadesign,notsonrech tosecureafairrepresentationofthe minorities,buttoleavethemajority asimpotentastheyaretoday."

theintroductionofsoutterlyinadequateaBillcastoverallthelandis thattheEnglishCabinethadatleast thegracetohearthevoiceofindignantandoutragedIreland,scorning andspurningthislastinsultandmockeryofhermiseryandherwrongs.

Irelandwasjustlydisappointed.It hadsupposedthattheLiberalGovernmenthadirrevocablypledgedthemselvestoHomeRule,andithadconfidentlyhopedthatsomestepwould betakentofulfilthatpledgebythe Bill.ThattheCabinetabandonedit werenothingmoreorlessthanCatho-atthebehestofIrishpublicopinion. licdisabilitiesandcunninglycontrivedButhereagain,theBritishCabinet schemestoperpetuatetheruleofthehasrobbeditselfofeventhatmeagre "ascendancy"classwhilstnominallyas-titletoconsiderationbydroppingwith sociatingIrishmenwiththeadminis-IthemiserableIrishCouncilBill,depretrgtionofIrishaffairs. JsatedandrejectedbyIrish.publicopin-

tionwhethertheCouncilwouldreally inanygenuinesenserepresentIrish sentimentandIrishopinion.Thebest thatcouldbesaid.forsuchaBillwas thatitwasabeginning.Itproves thepracticaltemperofIrishNationaliststhattheyareapproachingits impartialexaminationasmenwho wouldbeslowtorejectanymeasure thatcouldbeturnedtoIreland'sadvantage,andfromthepointofviewof meatwhowanttoseewhetherany growthcouldthehopedfromitwithoutdangertothenationalinterests."

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Forthepastfortnightthecables havesupplieduswithvariousitems ofnewswhichareintendedtoshow thatIrelandisinastateoflawless anarchy.Inthistheyhaveonlybeen actingascarriersforthe"carrion crows"ofUlster,andtheToryEnglishpaperswhoseoneaiminlife seemstobetodiffuseafalsenotion ofthestateofIreland,whichis.notwithstandingthefaked"outrages.,"the "seriousdisturbances,"andthebogus "crimes,"whichexistmerelyinthe brainofsomeimaginativeOrangeman, themostpeaceful,deadthemostcrimelessnationonearth.Nogreaterproof ofthatcouldhehadthanthealleged `crimes"cabledtoAustraliatobolsteruptheopinionsoughttobecreatedofIreland'sunrest.Noneofthese alleged-crimes"arenearlysoserious astheUniversityriotsinScotland lastyear.ofwhichneveraworddid wehearinourpapers,norhalfas outrageousastheprankscommitted weeklybythestudentsofTrinity, Dublin,to:thestudentsoftheUniversitiesofMelbourneorSydneyontheir commencementdays.Thereareat presenttwoforcescombiningtodisseminatethesetrumped-upinstancesof disordersInIreland:.theTorysang, whoarealwayspreyingonIreland, andwhoseinterestsitistocreatea strongpublicopinionintheworld againsttheirvictimsthatunderits cloaktheymaycontinuetheirplunderandrobberyand.thepresentGovernment.deceptive.false,andinsincere,whowishtohavesomepalliationintheeyesoftheworldforits continuationofthe"coercion"regime anditsinfidelitytoitspromisesby brandingIrelandasalandofcrime andlawlessness.Wehavelongwished toseetheIrishPartyadoptanattituileofabsolutedistrustoftheLibera,fParty,andwehopethatthe cablereceivedonThursdaylastmar7is abeginningofthatpolicywhichthey willcarrytothebitterestend.This isthecable:London.June1_2. TheNationalistmembersofthe HouseofCommonsheldafour-hours' meetingatWestminsteryesterday.

OntheeveoftheNationalCouncil whichrejectedthenewBill,the"WeeklyFreeman"madethiscommenton it:-"Butwhentheconstitutionis reactionary,whenfreedomofadministrationisrestrictedeveninthecase ofabodywhoserepresentativecharacterisminimisedbythedeviceofa nominatedelementofpreposterousdimensions,andwhenthefinancialprovisionissomeagreastoleadtothe speedydiscreditingoftheCouncil,it isnotsurprisingthatthereceptionof themeasureshouldbethereverseof enthusiastic.Theconstitutionissuch thatitmighteasilyleadtominority rule,TheLord-Lieutenant'spowers aresovariousandextravagantthat theyeiceedallprecedentinthecase ofanadministrativemeasure.Acare7 fulexaminationofthefinancialprovisionwillneedtobemade;weventure tosaythatwhenithasbeenmadeit willbefoundthataconsiderable fractionofthesupplementaryprovisionof£650.000isalreadyear-marked byexistingchargesthatcanbotbe avoided.ThatsuchaCouncilcould succeedineffectinganymarkedchange forthebetterinIrishconditionsis morethandoubtful.Whetheritsexistencewouldevenintroduceadifferentspiritintotheadministrationof thelawwithinthelimitedareaeffectediswhollydependentontheques-

BOL'SGINisthebestinstonebottles.

Mr.JohnRedmond,whopresided, urgedthattheyshouldplaceonrecord theirstrongdisapprovaloftheGovernment'sfailuretoredeemits pledge.

Itwasresolvedtovoteagainstthe thirdreadingoftheArmyBill.and toraisetheUniversityquestionat theearliestopportunity.Themeetingdrafted,andMr.Redmondissued.amanifesto.declaringthatthe Government,owingtothentisrenrestoitationofitsofficialsinIreland,had imaginedthattheIrishwereprepared toacceptanevenmuchlesssatisfactorybillthanthatwhichtheConventionrejected.TheGovernmenthad refusedtobeguidedbytheadviceof theIrishrepresentatives.Eventshad provedthatHomeRulecouldnotbe .wonbyconciliationalonebut.onlyby avigorous,well-sustainedagitationin Ireland.adisciplinedpartyinthe HouseofCommons.andthethorough organisationoftheIrishvoteinBr'. taro. Themanifestoaddedthat.iftheIrish wereinearnestwhateverGovernment wasinpowerwouldfinditselfcoerced intointroducingabill,whichwas verydifferenttothatwhichhadbeen rejected.

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Theannualballinconnectionwith St.Anne'sSocietyfortheaidofthe sickandpoor of thecity passedoffverysuccessfullyonWednesday evening inSt.. George's Hall. Anenergeticcommitteeof ladiesand'gentlemen,consistingof MesdamesGallagher,Shepherd,Mulcahy,White,Rodoreda,Wigget.and Giifoyle,MissesMcArdle,Bolasleras, Booth,O'Mahoney,Smith,Reilly. Wiegett(2),Quinlan,Leahey,Grimwood.andEdwards.Messrs.Gumbleton,Regan,O'Mahoney,withMrs. E.J.HayesasPresident,andMr.L. St.JohnKennedyassecretary,workedveryhardtoensuresuccess.The suppertable,daintilyladen,wasprettilyarrangedwithferns,palms,and aprofusionofwhiteflowers. The musicwassuppliedbySheridants Band.Someofthedresseswerevery dainty.MissDunninglookedwellin peach-colouredsilk,thebodicetrimmedwithlace.andsilversequins. Mrs.,Glowery.blacklaceoverwhite silkwithsuggestionsofpinkonbodice.MissGlowery,prettyfrockof paleblueglacesilk,thebodicesoftenedwithcreamlacel!issHayes.pale yellowsilk,violetsoncorsage.Mrs. W.Bryan,whitecrepe-de-chine,pink roses.Mrs.E.J.Hayes,palepink silk,softenedwithParislace.Miss O'Mahoney.daintyfrockofpaleblue crepe-de-chine,thebodicefinelytrimmedwithcreamlace.pinkroseson corsage.MissM.Haynes,bluesilk, creamlacetrimmings.MissQuinlan, whitecrepe-de-chine.pointlace.Mrs. E.J.Haynes.blacktoileti.MissA. O'Sullivan,prettyfrockofpatepink silk,thebodicesoftenedwithcream lace.MissDroney,whitemuslinand lace,pinkroses. Miss-Droney stripedeau-de-nilSilk.TheMisses Delaney.whiteandpalepint!:silkrespectively.MissDooley.whitesilk, withpinkroses.MissWillie,eau-denilsilk,creamlace.Mrs.Dr.Connor(MidlandJunction).prettyfrock offloralchiffonoverglace.andtrimmedwithsilversequins.MissM. O'Mara,prettywhitemuslinandlace. MissBannon,whitemousellineedeesoie, withlaceandroses. Mrs.Grant, daintyfrockofpinlesilk,withsuggestionoft,greenvelvet.violetsoncorsage.MissGrimwood,eau-de-nilsilk overwhiteglace.withsilversequins onbodice.MissConway,pretty dressofcreammuslin,withblackvelvetinkeypatterns,redberrieson corsage. Amongstthegentlemenpresentwere -TheSpeaker,(Mr.T.F.Quinlan), Messrs.Regan,Gumbletrin,O'llahony, Lavin.Hayes.Kennedy(2).Holmes, Lees.Cavanagh.Conigrave.Bannon. Nelligan.Hetheringlion.andO'Dwyer.

'LINUMCATHARTICUM ofMountainFlax. Anagreeable aperiertWorthatrial.

Onlyone-fifthoftheportionsettledin theNorthAtlanticStatesareonfarms butthistendencyintothecentresof populationdisappearswhenthesurroundipgsareagricultural,asisproved bythelargepercentage,morethanen, ofthosewhohavetakentofarming intheeightStatesnamed.TheIrish areanagriculturalpeople,anditis onlybecausethehulkofthem-inthe UnitedStatesarenotinfarmingdistrictsthattheyseemlesssothan sonicoftheotherelements,ofimmigrationpopulation. InthreeNew EnglandStatesandinmanyNewEnglandcitiestheIrishconstituteamajorityoftheinhabitants,andbefore manyyearshavepassedtheywilldo soinotherEasternStates.InNew YorkandChicagotheyarebarelybehindtheGermans.

AnAmericanCatholicexchange bringsthesadnewsthatthe-famous ChicagoreporterwhospokeofCardinalSatolliaswearingatonsureon hisshoulderandcarryingaThurifer hisheadisjustnowinRome. His latestitemofinformationisthatduringtheperformanceofchurchceremonies'CardinalParocohisitsbeneaththevaldachin,stiffandmotionlessasadiesirae."ButthoseCatholicswho"getalltheCatholicnews inthedailypapers-willnotbeincensed.nomattertowhatusessuch reportersputtheTherifer.

splendidworkinthecauseofGod andHisChurch. Butthesame praesehecouldnotgivethepeople ofthecentralparishofPerth.who greatlydisappointedhimbythefewnessofthenumberspresentatthe openingofSt.Patric&'sBoys'School onthepreviousSunday.HisLordshipsaidhewouldnotexaminethe children,becausehewasthoroughly assuredtheyhadbeenperfectlypreparedforthegreatSacramentthey weretoreceive.HisLordship.havingconferredtheSacramentofConfirmation.Arch-priestBouritegavean explanationof"ThePapalBlessing" andtheBlessinggivenatthehourof death.HisLordshipafterwardsbestowedthePapalBenediction. ##

OnnextSundaytheBishopwilladministerConfirmationatCottesloeat 3.30.

OnTuesdayeveningtheplainand fancydressballfor;childrenandadults tookplaceatVictoriaHall,Fremantle,andalthoughtheweatherwas mostinclement,therewasaisoodattendance,andanenjoyabletimewas spent.Theball,whichwasarrangedfortheFremantle.StallatthebazaartobeheldinaidofSt.Patrick's Churchbuildingfund,waspromotedby MesdamesJ,Blinco,F.Townsend,A. A.Northcote.O'Hara.andChristie, whowereassistedbyMrs.Milan& andMrs.Wiggans.Mrs.Mationniten provideddelightfulmusic,and7.V.essrs. J.P.O'HaraandJ.O'lleneyactedas M.C.''s.Thegrandmarchwastedby MissWinniePorter,whoworeayellowsatinEmpirecostumeandcarried astaffwithflowers,andMaster.'aok Blincoina"Joker"costume.The marchwasdirectedbyMissesIkea SharpeandFillySimons,eressee in whitewithblackhatsas'fryVisite ianSisters.'"

Inthecourseofasermonrecently deliveredbyhimatWinnipeg,Manitoba,onthesubjectofself-sacrifice, theRev.S.P.Rose,aMethodistminister,inreferringtotherequestof theSistersofMercytobesenttoa lepercolony,paidtributetothe isterhoodsoftheChurch.'f'riticise thepriestsofRomeifyouwill,said Dr.Rose,"objecttothedoctrinesof thatChurcha-syouhaveaperfectright todo,hutletnomaninmypresence sayaughtagainsttheSisterhoo'lsof thatChurch. TheSisters of thePoorinMontrealaredoingmoreworkandbetterwork forthereliefofthepooranddistressedinthatcitythananyotherOfgianisation."

WorkersfortheApoetolateofthe Press,saysFatherMcMillanAtthe "CatholicWorld,"shouldbeencouragedbythefollowingletterfroma CatholicwritingtobrotherEdward, ofDeLaSalleInstitute,NewYork City.Theteachersaysheisnow Livingatamissionwhereallthepeopleareconvertsorchildrenofconverts.TherearethreehundredCatholicsintheplace. Howdidtheybecomeconverts? Sometwenty-fiveyearsago,amain namedDr.Monkreceivedapackage aroundwhichwaswrappedacopy ofaNewYorkdailypaper.Inthis paperwasanarticlebyArchbishop IM'Closkeyon"TheAuthorityandInfallibilityoftheChurch."

Partlyasaresultoftheimpetus giventothestudyofGaelichyPresidentRoosevelt'sinterestinit.ten Scholarshipshavebeenestablishedat theCatholicUniversityofAmerica, Washington,forresearchinGaelic.The ChairofGaelicisoccupiedbyDr. JosephusDunnandhasalreadybeen endowedtotheextentof50,001)dols. Theestablishmentofthetenscholarshipsmarksasgreatastrideashas everbeenmadeatonetimeinthe UnitedStatesinthestudyofthis language. TheCatholicUniversity andHarvardarethetwoinstitutions inAmericawhichhavepaidmostattentiontothesubject.

AnAmericancontemporarywritesas follows:-AnastonishingpageinhistoryisrevealedbystatisticsjustcollectedoftheimmigrationoftheIrish people,totheUnitedStates.No suchmigrationhaseverbeenshownas thatoftheinhabitantsofthatisland, whosince1840havecrossedtheocean tothenumberofmoretitan5,000,000, andarestillcomingattherateof halfamillioneachdecade.Between 1840and1860nofewerthan.2,000,000 Irishmenandwomencamethither. From1860to11480anadditional 1,000.000madeanewstartinlifein thisfreecountry.andfrom1880to thepresenttimeanother1,000.000 havebeenaddedtoourpopulation. One-fourthofthe5.000,000aresettled intheeightagriculturalStates-Ohio, Michigan. Nebraska,Iowa,Minnesota.Kansas, NorthandSouthDakota.

Dr.Monkreadthearticle.andbecamesoimpressedbyitthathe wantedtoreadmore.Hebegan tryingtodiscoverwherehecould findthenearestCatholicpriestwho mighttellhimmoreabouttheChurch. Hefoundthatthenearestpriestwas FatherGross.ofWilmington.Del.He andallhisfamilywenttoDelaware toseethepriest.andinduetiimethey werereceivedintotheChurch.

TheFortyHours'Adorationwhich beganattheCathedralwithSolemn High:WassonlastFridayweek.was broughttoaclosewithSolemnBenedictionoftheBlessedSacramenton Sundayeveninglast.. Saturday morningtherewasalsoSolemnHigh Massat9o'clock,andalsoat11 o'clockonSunday. OnSundaythe MasswascelebratedbyFatherSmyth. theVeryRev.FatherKeogh.V.0., beingdeacon,FatherDona'rhersubdeacon.andFatherJ.O'Reillymasterofceremonies.Intheafternoon theannualprocessionoftheBlessed Sacramenttookplace.Theuncertaintyoftheweathermadeitdoubtfuluntilthelastmomentwhetherthe processioncouldbeheld.anddoubtlesstherainwhich'fellinheavyintermittentshowersalltheafternoon accountsforthepaucityofthenumberswhoattended.Theprocession usuallymovesalongthestreetencirclingVictoriaSnuare:thisyearithad owingtotheuncertaintyoftheweather,toheconfinedtotheCathedral grounds. TheVeryRev.Father Keogh.V.0..actedasmasterofceremonies.FatherSmythcarriedthe! BlessedSacrament.attendedIryFather P.DonagherandJ.O'Reillyasdearer'andsub-deaconresnectieelv. In theeveningthere,wasSolemnBenediction.FatherKeoghofficiating.and FathersL..J.Smythand-J. aetingasdeaconandsub-deaconrespectively.

TheVeryRev.FatherGibney.V.F., returnedtothePalacefromYorklast week.

TheRev.P.Brennan.Greenbushes. cametoPerthonashortbusiness triponWednesday.HewastoreturnonFridaymorning.

TheVeryRev.FatherMurray. C.SS.R..SuperioroftheRedempioristFathersinW.A..andFather Lynch.C.SS,R..openedarenewalmissionatCottesloelastSunday Despitetheveryhadweather,themissionisbeingextremelywellattended. ThisisFatherMurray-sfirstmission inW.A.,anditaugurswellforthe workheisdestinedtoaccomplish amongourpeople.thathehaseven inthefewdayshehasspentincottesloeimpressedhimselfonalla=a veryholyandgiftedmissionary.whio. bothbyhispopulardispositionand ablesermonswilldoimmensegood. ThemissionwillcloseonnextSunday aftertheeveningdevotions.

HisLordship,theBishop,conferred theSacramentofConfirmationatSt. Brigid'sChurch,WestPerth,onlast Sunday.106wereconfirmed.His LordshipwasattendedbyArchpriest Bourke,FatherO'BrienandDr. Hurley.BeforeconferringtheSacramenthisLordshippaidaveryhigh complimenttothesuccessoftheSisters ofMercyandtheworktheyareperforminginWestPerth.Hesaidheremembered.anditwasnotlongago. whentherewasnotahousearound thesiteofthepresentbeautifulchurch inWestPerthandhecongratulatedthe peopleandthepriestsuponthemagnificentworktheyhiddone. They hadbeengenerous.noble-hearted.and self-sacrificing,andGodwouldbless andrewardthem.Hecouldsaythe santeofthecongregationsofHighgate, Subject:),and.intheirproportion,of VictoriaPark,allofwhiomhavedone

OnFridayoflastwee'stheFeastof theSacredHeart.therewasexpositionoftheBlessedSacramentat HighgateChurch. Intheevening therewasaprocessionandSolemn Benediction,FatherCrowleyofficiating.assistedbyFatherFlynn.0.M.I.. asdeacon.andFatherPonagheras sub-deacon. FatherFlynn,0.M.1.. Preachedthespecialsermononthe SacredHeart.

TheNebraskaHistoricalSocietybelievesthattheskeletonrecentlyunearthedinthesouth-westernpartof theState.withametalliccrucifix restingagainstthechest,isthatof theSpanishfriar,FatherPadilla.who wasslainbytheIndiansmorethan threecenturiesago. When('uronadosetoutfrontOldMexicoforthe northinqueStofgold,thepriestaccompaniedtheexpedition,andremainedamongtheIndians.whomhesotrut toconvert.Afterlivingwiththem foryearshewaskilledin1541.

COAGULINE,KLINX.TENASITINE Cementsforbrokenandotherarticles.

JUNE15,1907.

PERSONAL.

SeumasMacManus,thewriterof arishfolkstories,calledattheWhite 40. Houselastmonthtopayhisrespects tothePresident.HeandMr.Roosevelthadalongchataboutliterary Matters,thePresidenthavingexpressedakeeninterestinIrish.songsand generalliterature.

Dr.BrydenGlendining,surgeonto theCourtofSpain.wasborninDunedin.andeducatedatOtagountilMr. Glendining.theelder,tooktoAmpfarminginHawke'sBay.Theboys wererearedontheHawke'sBaystation.andBrydenwenttotheNapier BoysHighSchool. Whenhegot Home.hebegandoingallrightpretty quickly. Wentto"Guy's"andbecameM.R.C.S.andhouse-surigeon.gatheredinhisM.B..B.Sc.atDurham University,wenttoFrance.andbecamehouse-surgeonattheEnglish Hospitalthere.withaviewtostudies atthePasteurInstitute.

Dr.DillMaekv.notoriousforhis venomoushatredoftheCatholic Church.isreportedassoontoleave N.S.W.forfreshfieldsandpastures new.TenstudentsofthePresbyterianTheologicalCollereinSydney, complainedinapetitionthatDr. Maeky'sdischargeofhisdutiesas Professorof"SystematicTheology" wasdefectivebothinmatterandmethod.TheDr.resigned.toprevent.it issaid.theindignityofaforcedretirement.Hisexcessivebigotryis saidnottohavephasedthemore tolerantandbroad-mindedPresbyterianministers.Peacetohisspirit *

Mr.Stead(saysthe"NewWorld"). theAnglo-Saxonpeaceagent.who opinesthatmotherhoodisunwomanly. probablyregardsasthehighesttypes ofwomanhoodthe"granddames"of Londonsocietywhosemeininterestsin lifearedrinkingandgambling.

prehensiblecharacteroftheviewsadvancedbythatwriter,whowasthen inthezenithofhispopularity,akind oftin-godintheeyesofourco-religiouscontemporaries.Bytheway, weenoticethatsincethisidolhasbeen ratherbadlyshattered.thesecontemporarieshave,erectedforthemselvesas anotherafacile-pennedconvert,who. in,returnformuchadulationtakesthe wholefourorfivehundredmillionCatholicsintheworldundertheshelteringprotectionofhisereatgenius.We hopethefeetofthenewidoldonot provetobeclaytoo.FatherTyrrel isatpressentwithoutaBishop.and thePropagandawillnotallowany Bishoptogivehimfacultiesuntilhe submitshiscorrespondencetoit..That FatherTyrrellrefusestodo.

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CharlesRasp.whodiscoveredthe richsilverandleadminesofBroken Hill.ortheBarrierReef(N.S.W.). diedofheartfailureatAdelaiderecently.Raspwasaboundaryrider onMountGippsStation. some localmenbegantoProspectthelocality.('hunksoforeprovedvery richonassay,andRasppeggedout40 acresinSeptember.1888.Hewas ignorantofmining.andimaginedthe manganeseoutcropwastin.Hisstationmanager.Mr.McCulloch.and Rasp'smatesformedasyndicate,each oftheseven,subscribing£70.They obtainedsixmoreto-acreblocks.all onminerallease.TheblocksconstitutethegreatBrokenHillProprietary Mine.Eachofthesesharescameto beworth£2,500,000.Noromanceof miningismoremarvellousthanthis. TheoriginalshoreholderswereGeorge McCulloch.GeorgeUrquhart,Charles Rasp.JamesPoole.PhilipCharley, DavidJames.and *George M.Lind.

TheMostRev.Dr.Murray,ofMaitland.completedhisseventy-ninthyear lastweek.Heistheoldest-Bishop inAustralia.havingbeenconsecrated in1865.CardinalMoran.whowas consecratedin1872.runshimclose inage.Hewillheseventy-sevennext September.

ThePopeonTuesday.May7.remitredinprivateaudiencetheMost Rev.Johnliaguire.-Archbishopof GlasgowalsotheApostolicVicarof theSoudan.ArchbishopMaguirewas lastinRomeinMay.1903,and,has nevermetthepresentPope,wh'oconversedwithhimatconsiderable'meth andcongratulatedhimontheexcellent Italianhehadlearnedduringfour yearshe'wasastudentat:thePropaganda.HisHolinessexpresSedgreat pleasureathearingofthecordialrelationsexistingbetweenCatholicsand ProtestantsinScotland.andespecially inGlasgow.wheresomuchwa,adue inthisconnectionto,thetactand amiabilityeverdisplayedbythelate ArchbishopEyrethroughouttheattarterofacenturyduringwhichhefilled theEpiscopaloffice.ThePopewas alsodelightedtohearfronttheArchbishopMaguireoftheprogressmade byCatholicismintheGlasgowdiocese. where.hewastold.theCatholics nownumbered280.000.TheHoly Fatherwasespeciallytouchiestbythe Archbishop'sdescriptionofameeting atGlasgowtoprotestagainstthepersecutionoftheChurchinFrance. which'wasattendedby10.000pewee, andatwhichFatherBernardVaughan spolv. TheArchbishoppresented Peter'sPencetotheamountof£300. andalsohandedtohisHoliness£70 onbehalfofBishopM'Farlane,ofDunkeld.whowasreceivedbythePope lastweek.

OnApril27lastArchbishopJohn JosephWilliams.theoldestmemberof theCatholichierarchyinAmerica. celebratedhiseighty-fifthbirthdayanniversary.forwhichthepriestsand laityunitedtomaketheoccasiona notableoneinthehistoryofthe Church. ArchbishopWilliamswas borninBostononApril27,1822.He beganhiseducationataPriv.ate!school andlaterattendedtheSulpicianCollegeinMontreal.In1841hewas senttotheTheologicalSeminaryconductedbythesameOrderinParis. wherehewasordainedin1845.On hisreturnhomehewasassignedto theFranklin-streetCathedralasassistant.andafterwardsasrector.He waslaterassignedtoSt.James' Church.andwhiletherewasappointedVicarGeneralofthedioceseby BishopFitzpatricli.whomheaucceeled asBishopofthediocesein1866.In 1875BostonwasraisedtoanArchbishopric.andonMay3thepallium wasconferrleionArchbishopWilliams.

Mr.CyrilCharlesMartindale,of Pope'sHall,Oxford.whohaswonthe EllertonScholarship,hasdonerather aremarkablething.Heisamember oftheSocietyofJesus.andtheRev. EdwardEllerton.D.D..FellowofMagdalen.whofoundedthescholarship. was"afirmsupporteroftheprinciples ofthe'Reformation.'"-"Catholic Times."

Amongst"IanMaclaren's"Catholic friendsandaccruaintances-andtheyare notafew-deepregretisfelt(saysthe "CatholicTimes")attheannouncemeetofhisdeath.whichhastaken placeatMountPleasant,Iowa.Dr. WatsonwaseverfairtoCatholicsin allhisutterances.

TheRev.GeorgeTyrrell.whose workssomeofourWestralianfriends mayhaveread.hasbeenseverelycensuredbythePrefectoftheCongregationoftheIndex.CardinalSteinhubeninthenameoftheEminentFatherscomposingthatbody,inacommunicationtotheCardinalArchbishop ofMilan.Accordingtoq(lOtiauthority.Romewillnotrestevenwithaseverecensure.Somesixyearsago.we rememberthatinreadingoneofFr. Tvrrel'shooks,Dr.Gihnerexeressed astrong(minionofthepnlenableness andtheutterlyun-Calholicandre-

SimplicityistheruleoftheCourt atAthens.Thecaptainofan,Americanwarshipwasonceaskedtodinner byKingGeorge,andratherdreaded theordeal.However,hecameback delightedwithHisMajesty.who,he said,shookhandswithhint'likeany Americangentleman."andthenpersuadedhinttoaskriddlesandromp withthechildren! HisMajestyis Particularlydevotedtovounastersand animals,hisfavoritesamongthelatterbeingdogs.Hehas.too.akeen senseofhumour,andhaswrittenin hiswife'sConfessionBookthathis ideaofhappinessis"Tohavealwaysa sovereignwithoutacrown."Hedelightsintakinghisrecreationinthe fields.Tiecanplough.cutandbind corn.milkCows.andcould.ata pinch.runafarmsinale-handed.He isalsoaroodall-roundathlete.heirs anindefatigableswimmer.whileheis agoodshotandwhip.

IntheLargeConcertHall,Rotunda. Dublin.onMonday,April29,aromanticdramabyMr.PierceBeazley, thefirstplayofthehindeverattemptedinIrish.wasactedbywellf.atown andcompetentIrishspeakers. The playwasabrilliantsuccess,andthe authorwasenthusiasticallyapalauiled atthefallofthecurtain.

tieredfrontthefactthatittakes £30topaythecoalbillofthehome everymonth.Avisittothegoodoldfashionedkitchen,whereanotherset ofgirlswereatwork,wasnotforgotten.andalsotothebakery.,where quantitiesofnewly-bakedbreadwas piled. Andthefactthat1.7loaves areeatenatameal,showshownecessaryaportionoftheestablishment's economythebakeryis.Themeatbill, too,issome£30amonth.Afterseeingtheindustrialsectionofthebuilding,anadjournmentwasmadeto wheretheSisterslive,andalsowhere thegirlssleep,wheretheytaketheir mealsandhavetheirrecreation.There thesameperfectorderprevailed.The greatdormitoriesareexcellentlylighted,andfurnishedwithsnowybeds.as comfortableasanyonecouldwishfor. Waterisalllaidontothebasins.so thereisnoneedfor"fetchingand carrying."Onecouldnothelpfeedingwhata:bracingeffectaloneagood cleancomfortablebedmusthaveupon themindofsomeofthesepoor,afflictedsoulsrescued,perhaps,fromthe prisons,thestreets,ormaybeaChineseden.TheReverendMother,in thecourseofconversation,explained theroutineelftheday'swork,andthe rulesbywhichtheinmateslive.At 6o'clockinthemorningtheyrise. Massisheldat7,thebreakfastat half-past7,andatabout8o'clockall goonduty.Dinner'isservedat12 inalargerefectory.wherewereseen numeroussmalltablescoveredwith whiteoilcloth.thegirls'placesbeing markedbytheirserviettes.Oneof thenunsreadsaloudtothemat meals.Theyhaverecreationtill1.80. Theycantalkandlaughtogetherbetween3and4o'clock.Teaisserved. at6,andafterthatthereisrecreationprayer,andbed.Thereisafine roomwherethesewingandmendingis done.This.isfurnishedwithapiano. Herethegirlsatcertaintimescan amusethemselves.andtheSisters teachthemtogetuplittledances. etc.,fortheirentertainments.After Leingtakentothelittlechapelanti tothecommunityroomthevisitors wereentertainedat.afternoontea.and givendelicioushome-madebreadand butter.cakes.andscones.Mention mustnotheomittedofexouisitieLimericklacebeingmadebytwoofthe inmatesoftheHome,whowereseen attheirdelicateworkonThursday. TheReverendMotherexplainedthat eventhoughtheinstitutionwasso largeaone.withadebtof210.000. theinterestonwhichhadtobemet, (andtowardswhichtheyhopedareab thingsofthedanceonthe26thinst... moreroomwasstillneeded.Then hopedintimetobuildawingover, thekitchenwhichwouldgivethem'anotherdormitoryantianinfirmary wherethesickonescouldbenursed. Undernocircumstancesdotheyrefuseadmittancetoachild,nomatter ofwhatraceorcreed.andthereisno wayinwhichtheyarecompelledto stay.Theycomeandgowhenthey like.except.ofcourse,inthemerciful Provisionwhichallowsthemtobesent iftheywishtotheHomeoftheGood Shepherdinsteadoftogaol."The children"comefromanywhereand everywhere.andthoughasinoneinstancetheremayhe19convictions againstoneofthem.theymayhave lefttheHomeoverandoveragain. theyhaveonlytoringupinthemiddleofthenightoranyothertime andtheircabfareispaid.andtheyare receivedhackagainwithopenarms, anditveryoftenhanpensthatgraduallybyperfectcleanliness,absolute regularityoflife.workdividedbyrecreation.andsimplediscinline.girls arewonhacktothecontroloftheir higherselves.Therearehosnitalsiota sickbodies.butthisinstittitionisai hospitalforsicksouls.Thatthey' arelovedbytheReverendMotherand theSisterscanperhapsbetterbeunderstoodwhenitisknownthatthere isafourthvowtakenbythenunsof theGoodShepherd.Theyeled.e.ie themselvestolabourforthesalvation ofsouls.andintheReverendMother's ownwords."tolovebestthosewho aremostabandonnett"

PERTHCATHOLICYOUNG MEN'SSOCIETY.

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OnThursdayafternoon,Mrs.ConnollytookapartyconsistingofMrs. NewtonMoore,MrsKeenan,MrsHopkins,MrsToppin,MrsBird,MrsChase, Mrs.Domelainthepolicedragoutto theHomeoftheGoodShepherdat Leederville. Thevisitorsreceiveda warmwelcomefronttheReverendMotherandtheSistersontheirarrival, andweretakenovertheentirebuilding. Itwasarevelationtogo throughthesplendidhome,withits longcorridorsandloftyrooms.andto seehowtheworkhasgrownandprogressedsinceSeptember20,1904, whenthenunsmovedfrontAdelaideterrace.wheretheyfirstcommenced theirworkinPerth.Thesituation oftheHomeoftheGoodShepherdis abeautifulane,standingasitdoes on'thehighgroundogerloo'iingLeederVille,HighgateHill,Subiaco.!andlast. bynomeans,least,theprettytreeencircledexpanseofwater.knownas Monger'sLake.ThehomeIssurroundedbyvistasoftreesandeirevli fields,whichseparateitfromthecity. andwhichhelptowardsthecreationof thatatmosphereof"awayneas"-of peacefulnessandcalm,whichmusthe amongthegreatestboonsthatthe homeofferstothosewhoareasyet. unableto(strugglesuccessfullyagainst thesorrowfultemptationsoftheworld. ThevisitorsweregivenamostinterestingopportunityonThursdayofseeingthegirlsandwomen,ofwhom therearcbetween80and90.attheir workinthesteamlaundryattached tothehome.andbywhichitseeks tobecomeself-supporting.Thehuge roomsaresoarrangedthattheycontainoneithersidealargenumberof windows,throughwhichthesunlight andthefreshairsoessentialtothe healthoftheinmatesareadmitted. TheconditionsunderwhichtheSistersworkisperformed.isthereforeof thehealthiestpossible'kind.Thefirst roominspectedwasthepackingroom. wheretheclothesreadytobesent homewerebeingarrangedbyasetof girlsunderthecareofeSister.Every varietyalmostofhouseholdthingsand wearingapparelformen,women,and childrenwere.visible.oneandallshowingthesantePerfectattentiontodetail inthewaytheyhadbeenwashedand ironed.Oneblouseinfiguredchiffon. coveredwithtinerowsofValencienneslace.wasaworkofart,andlookedlikenew.whilethemen'scollars andshirtsseemedbytheirappearance tohavecomeoutofashopinstead ofoutofalaundry.sooerfectwasthe colorandpolishwithwhichtheywere finished. Passingontotheironing roomtheworkcouldbeseeninprocess.andtheroompresentedabusy andpleasantsight.asthegirlsat theirlongtablesunderthewindows andin'thecentrepursuedtheirlabors. Eachonewasmasterofaseecialportionofhercraft,sothatthebestresultwasachievedinthemostmatodicalway.The"children."asthe Sisterscallthem,withtheirlittle whitecapson.somequiteoldand othersveryyoung.lookedthoroughly wellandhappy.andmanyofthemhail sweetandprettyfaces.Theroomdevotedtothewashingwasequallyinteresting.andtherethelabour-saving applianceswereseenatwork.The washingisalldonebysteam.andthe airwasfullofthesoundofmachinery. Therewereboilerswhizzingroundfull ofclothes.andothersinwhichthe clotheswerebeingwrung.Thislatter processwasmostcurious.Inlookingintothehugecauldronthatwas revolvingatagreatrate,itseemed empty,butwhenthegirlincharge turnedahandleitbegantoslowdown. tillitstopped,andshoweditselfto befullofclothes.frontwhichthe waterwasalmostentirelydrained. Theseultimatelycameoutreadyfor thedryingyard,iftheweatherisfine. orthedryingroomifitiswet..The starchingandfoldingroomwasthecietywasheldonthe10thinst.Mr. next'tobeinspected.andtheretheHetheringtonoccupiedthechair,and greatsteammangle.costingoverpresidedoveragoodattendanceof 1200,wasinmotion.whilethevoicesmembers. ofthegirlssingingattheirironingMessrs.Bell,Flood,J.Ryan,J.J. washeardinthedistance.EachroomRyan,Meek.andSlatterywereunaniisinchargeofaSister.andoccupiedmouslyelected.andMessrs.Smith byadifferentgroupofgirls.TheworkDwyer.andBeveridgewerenominated ishiehlyspecialisedwiththeresultasmembersoftheSociety. thatdaybydaythebigorganisationThe-specialbusinessoftheevening runsonoiledwheels.Someideaofwasthediscussionofthesyllabusfor theextentofoperationsmaybegat-theensuingterm.

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OneofthemostfashionablemarriagesevercelebratedinSt.Mary's, waswitnessedonWednesday.June 5th, Thecontractingpartieswere Mr..lamesClarke.ofBurtville,and MissVeronicaDillon,ofKalgoorlie. AllKalgoorlieseemedtoturnoutto partakeinthefestivities.AnunusuallylargecrowdfilledSt.Mary's: infact,itremindedoneofa;miseion. congregation.MissDillonduringthe fewyearsshehaslivedinKalgoorlie, haswonforherselfthegoldenopinionsofthepeople.Hergentleunassumingmannerandkindlywayhad madeforherahostoffriends.andall classesseemedtohailwithpleasure hertransitionfromblessedsingleness tothehappystateofweddedlife. WhataddedverymuchtothefestivityoftheoccasionwasthatthefortunateBenedict,Mr.Clarke.hadbeen receivedintotheChurchafewdays before.Thebridelookedtrulycharminginherprettyweddingcostume.and thetinytotswhoactedastrain-bearers.remindedoneofsomefairyscene. FatherKielycelebratedthemarriage. Thehaemicoupleleftthechurchtothe sweet.strainsoftheweddingmarchso inspiringlyrenderedbyMissFreeman. tobemetatthedoorwithshowersof riceandconfetti.Anadjournment wasmadetotheYorkHotel,where Mr.JoeWalsh,thepopularproprietor, enetrtainedaverylargegatheringof friendsofMr.andMrs.Clarketoa sumptuous"breakfast."Theusual toastswereindulgedin.TheRev. FatherKielvproposedthehealthof thebrideandbridegroom.andspoke inthehighestpraiseofMr,andMrs. Clarke.whowelldeservedthebest wisesoftheirmanyfriends.Hewas ablysupportedbyMr.Fraser,anold friendofMr.Clarke,whoalsocongratulatedthehappypairontheir felicitousunion. Bytheevening trainbothlefttospendtheirhoneymooninPerth.Wewishthemevery happinessintheirnewsphereinlife. #

SpeakingoftheCorpusChristiprocession,wemightmentionthatthe massnificentRemonstrancepresentedby Miss-K.Lynch,wasusedforthefirst timeonthatoccasion.Itistrulya workofthegoldsmith'sart.andreflectsthehighestcreditonthedeep religiousspiritofMissLynch.whoso generouslyplacedthemagnificentsum of£80atthedisposaloftheAltar societyforthepurposeofsecuringa RemonstranceworthyofSt.Mary's. ThesuburbanchurchesofKalgoorlie arebynomeansbehindthetimesin 'Smirchwork.ThePiccadillyworkers whohaveprovedthemselvessuchable ereazisersinthepast.havejustfinishedtheliningoftheirverypretty SchoolChurch-St.Patrick's.EverythiagthePiccadillypeopletakeinhand seemstosucceed.andnowtheycan boastofasprettyandcomfortablea churchasthereisonthesoldflelds. Their:endexamplehasstimulatedthe St.Camilla% parishionesofSouth Kalgoorlietofollowintheirfootsteps.

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Weareverypleasedtohavetostate thattheballrecentlyheldinaidof theSt.JohnofGodHospitalwasa magnificentsuccess.Thegrosstakingswere£915s,andthenetprofit £655s.ItcertainlyspeaSswellfor theenersedisniavedhetheladieswho workedsoablytomaketheaffair successful,andtheSistersfeeldeeply gratefultotheirverymanyfriendsin Kalgoorlieofalldenominationsfor theirverygeneroussgpportinmaking thefunctionsuchanunprecedentedsues cesis

UNIVERSITYEXTENSION LECTURES,

ProfessorH.YuleOldhamtheUniversityExtensionLecturerforthis yearleavesEnglandbytheMoldavia onthe21stinst..arrivinginthis Stateabout.the23rdJuly.Thefirst lecturewillbegivenintheQueen's Hall,Perth.onthe24thJuly.The subjectofthelecturesisaltogether differentfromthatpreviouslytaken. being,"TheWorld'sGrealeetExplorers,"andshouldproveextremely interesting.

Adayeagerlylookedforwardtoat theConventoftheGoodShepherdis theFeastoftheSacredheart.Itis thedayofExpositionandProcession oftheBlessedSacrament;itisthe daywhenalltheConvent,fromthe Rev.Prioressdowntothelatest "child"receivedwishtohumorina veryspecialwayourBlessedLord. Itisthedaywhentheywishtothank Himforthemanyandcountlessblessingshehasbestowedonthemduring theyearitisthedaywhentheylift uptheirheartsinprofoundgratitude fortheinestimablegiftourDivine LordhasbestowedonthemintheSacramentoftheAltar.

Andsurelyitisonlyrightandfittingthatitshouldbeso.Kneeling beforethealtarsobeautifullyandar-, tisticallyarrayedanddeckedwith flowers,andplants,andevergreens,and gazingupatthelittleHostenthroned intheMonstrance,whocouldhave imaginedit,hadnotfaithtaughtitto us,thatthere,copedinthe'white vestureoftheHostwasJesusHimSelf.trueGodandtrueMan;thatthere wasthesameJesus.whoasalittle infantlayshiveringwithcoldinthe coldbleakstableatBethlehem:the sameJesuswhowhengrownupto manhood,cladinallthesplendourof Hisstatelybeauty.stoodradiantbeforehismaidenMother'sfacefairest oftheSonsofmen;thesameJesus whojourneyedthroughthecitiesand townofJudeaandGalilee.whopreachedandtaughtandperformedwondrousmiraclesthesameJesus.unchangedandunchangeable.whoheard thepoorblindbeggar'scry.thefather'sappeal-forhislittledaughterjust dead.thesilentprayerofthewidowed motherweepingforheronlyson.the sameJesus.unchangedandunchangeable.who.foroursinsandiniquities, wasplungedindirestagony'maththe. darkolivetreesinthemoonlitearden ofGethsemane.anddiedanignominiousandshamefuldeathontheCrass onCalvary.

Yes,theretoo,withinthewhitecircletoftheHostlieshidthegreat GodofHeavenandearth,who"bya wordcalledallcreation.intoexistenceinwhosepresencethekingsof theeartharebutas.vasshoppers.and thenationsoftheeartharebutas dustbeneathHiefeetatwhose touchthemountainswillcrumbleto piecesandtheHeavensshriveluplike ascrollthrustintothefirebefore whomCherubimandSerephimveil theirfaceswiththeirwings.and chantunceasinglyHoly! Holy Holy!"

TheProcessionwasformed.Father DeriagherbearingtheCross,leading theway:thencamethe"children"neatlyattiredandwearingwhiteveilson theirheads. Afterthemcamethe Sisterswithlightedcandles.And then,underth'ecanopybornebythe workmenattheConvent.Father

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WhentheProcession,wasoverthe "children"kneltdowninfrontofthe Convent,itwasliketheoldentime comebackagainwhenourBlessed Lordwalkedalongthehtthwaysand bestowedHisblessingsuponthekneellegcrowd.Andwhocancountor reckonupthenumberlessgracesshow- eredontheselovingheartswhohonoredHimthusontheFeastofHis SacredHeart.

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thesamechurch.Fiftysilversta-

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*CuesrepresentingthepatronsofNap-teristically,MissMcKennahadsteered lesfollowed.Therewasagreatherselffromtown,atalmostthelast *crowdwhohopedtoseetheliquefac-minutebeforetheadvertisedtime. tionandtheirhopeswerenotdisap-MissMcKennaembracedCatholicism *pointed." notlongago,has"liveduptoit"in

OnApril11,thefirstanniversaryof thegreateruptionofMountVesuvius, thepeopleofNaples,tothenumber Of50,000,formedinprocession,and ,withstatuesofsaints,bannersand Lightedcandles,marchedthroughthe streetschantinghymnsofthanksgiving.Theyrecalledtheirnarrowescapeswhen,ayearagoNapleswas eoveredwithashesandshal&nbythe eruptionofVesuvius,whilethepeople iweltInthefearofacatastrophesuch uburiedPompeiiandHerculaneum.

TherapidgrowthofCatholicschools

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Ourcontemporary"ElUniverso,'"ofakillingpaceforothersofhersex Madrid,inrecordingthedeathofBro-andfaith.andgiveeverysignofcontherTheophane,Superior-Generaloftinuingtodosotalltheveryend, theMaristBrothers,whichhastakenwhich-judgingfromherperfecthealth placeinhiseighty-thirdyearatthe-mayarrivesomewinterintheninecollegeofValldemia.Mlataro,saysteen-sixtiesifshehasanothervolunthoughanativeofFrance,itwasfit-Laryschooltobuildinahurryand tingheshoulddieinSpain.forthetheroadsarebad.Likeherbrother, SpanishnationhasreapedthegreatestMissM'KennaholdstoStraffand'spol- fruitsfromhislabours.Underhisicyof"Thorough."Theprofoundly directiontheInstituteextendedtoallhumaninterestofitallisthatthis partsoftheworld,andithasnow00brilliantbrotherandsisterliveand housesinSpain. workstrenuouslyonoppositesidesof achasmwhich,thoughabysmally

Twomovementsofimportanceinthedeep,isnot'wideenoughtoforbid CatholicworldhavebeenunauguratedthemclaspinghandsofsincereaffecbytheBoardofGovernorsoftheCa-tionacrossthelopofit."

inVictoria,whichis-thechief tholicChurchExtensionSocietyofthe perhapsonlycauseoftheimmensefall-UnitedStates.AtItslastmeeting ingoftinthenumberofchildrenattendingtheGovernmentschoolsthere seemstohecausingsomethinglikeconsternationintheranksoftheenemies ofCatholicschoolsin,thatState. ThatAustralianparentsshouldrecognisethesuperiorityofCatholic schoolsastraininginstitutionsfor theirchildrenisatributetotheir common-sense,andmosswellforthe futurewelfareofthecommonweal, whichwillsurelyfinditsgreatestsons intheproductsofourCatholic schools.

TheCathedralHallinMelbourne islust£6,700indebt.TheCatho-

inChicagoitwasresolvedtospend £12,000duringthefiscal'.-ear forthespreadoftheCatholicfaith throughtheWesternStates:toestablishamonthlymagazine,toheknown as"ChurchExtension,"hae!eodbyall thepoweroftheCatholicChurch.In furtheranceofthefirstideaamagnificentchapelcar.tocostnotlessthan £2,000,thegift ofAmbrose Petry,ofNewYnrk,isnowbeing builtbythePullmanCompany.This willbeseventyfeetinlength.andbesidesquartersforthepriestsincharge andaBishop.willcontainanaltar andasanctuarytoaccommodateat leastsixtymasons.Thiscarwill

Aninterestingcalculationhasbeen madebyacorrespondentofthe"Tablet"intothenumberofCatholies'fillhagimportantpositionsinEngland. StartingwiththepresentAdministration,hefindsthattwoofitsfifty-six membersareCatholics. TheLordsin-WaitingwhoattendtheSovereign numbersix,andoftheseLordsGranerdandActonmadeaCatholicthird. Ofthe600legislatorsoftheHouse ofLordsSRareCatholics.Inthe Commonstheproportionishigherthan 10percent.,itstandsat82,as against070:outofthe24Judgesof theHighCourtofJusticeinEngland butonenowisaCatholic.Thesixty TheHA.C.B.SBiennial Conference.

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OnTuesday,May27,theadjourned biennialmeetingoftheaboesociety wasresumedintheAdelaideCatholic ma. Clubrooms,S.A.Thedelegatesare rivedbytheG.M.S.Kleishonthatday, TheretiringChiefPresident(J.Toohey,N.S.W.)wasinthechair. Thenewexecutiveofficersforthe nexttwoyearswereformallyinstalled. Aftertheinstallation,Brother TooheysaidthatthePerthConfer encehadbeenthenippiestandthe bestithadbeenhislottoattend. Thegooddonetothedeputiesbythe visittoWestAustraliawasmarked. Fromallclassestheyhadreceivedthe greatestattention,andhenotedthat HibernianismandIrishNationalism werestrongertherethaninanyother PartofAustralia.Itwasagrand thingtoseetheBishop.priests,and thepublicunitedasonebodyand workinginharmony.Theycouldnot expectsuccesswithoutthatunity. (Cheers.) Hehopedthatintwo years'timethenewofficerswould givesatisfactiontotheneput.ies.He 4

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liesoftheArchdiocesehaveverygjen erouslyandingenuinelyCatholicspiritdecidedtopayofftheentiredebt bvdirectcontribution.andhandover thedeedstoArchbishopCarrastheir gifttohimontheoccasionofhissilverjubileeasBishop,whichhappens onthe20thAugust,loos.Justthen theArchbishopwillbeinEurope.He leavesnextyearonhisvisit"ad limina."£2000havebeenalready contributed.andsays"TheAdvocate" atlastSaturday'smeeting.heldinthe CathedrallHall.forthepurposeof organisingtheCathedralparishquota totheArchbishopJubileeFund.the VeryRev.DeanPhelanincidentally mentionedthatwithinthelastfive yearsnolessasumthant20,000had beenraisedinMelbournefortheadvancementofthereligious.social.and intellectualinterestsoftheCatholic body."

Acongressofsacredmusichasjust beenheldatValladolidinSpain.It wasinauguratedwithaGregorian MassattheCathedral.Overeight hundredstudentsoccupiedseatsinthe naveofthechurch.TheleadingCatholicsofValladolidwerein,theaisles. Theeducationoforganistsawlsingers wastreatedofinvariousmeetingsand iliscussions:

A!Naplescorrespondentwrites"In epresenceofCardinalPriscoandthe MayoronSaturday.Maylth.thestatueofAt.,Januariuswastakenfrom theCathedraltotheBasilicaofSt. Chiara.withthehistoric,precious towels.Laterthevasescontaining theblood;wereborneinprocessionin

makeitsinitialtripthroughthemountainsofKentucky.accompaniedhra priestandBishopMacsofNewport. Theobjectofthecaristotravelto placesnoteasilyaccessible,andthere toinstructthepeopleintheCatholic faith'ortoministertothosewhoare alreadybelievers.Itwillheachurch onwheels.ThenewExecutiveBoard consistsofArchbishopQuigley,ofChicago,AmbrosePetrey.andR.J. Cuskithy,ofNewYork.andW.R. Cartier,ofLudington.Mich.

Mr.McKenna,thesonofanIrishman.isrigidlyNon-conformisthimself. andhisnewEducationBill,whilstit fulfilsthesmallestwishesofNon-confor mists.wouldheagrievousburdenand injusticetoCatholics.Thisiswhat "P.T.O."hastosayoftheEducation Minister'ssister.whoisaCatholic:"WhileMr.McKenna'sEducationBill isspreadingpanicincountryrectories.andstaidCatholicecclesiasticsare denouncingitasa"monstrouslyop pressivemeasure."MissMcKenna.thc EducationMinister'sgiftedsister.is pursuingtheswifttenorofherway- generallyononeorotherofherthree motor-cars-toaidintheerectionof asorely-needed"voluntaryschool"in apoverty-strickenThames-sidevillage. Almostatthehourwhentheterms ofherbrother'sBillbecamepublic. MissMcKennawastobeseentaking activepartina"socialevening"(at ashillinga-head,withteathrown in!)gotupinthevillagetohelpthe school-buntline'fund.Inanancient stablenearathand.whichhasnever held£50worthofhorsefleshsincethe daysoftheGeorge's.stood£1,000 worthofanewmotor-car.There

CountyCourtJudgesofEnglishcircuitsincludefiveCatholicnames-a twelfthofthetotal.Of118RecorderstherearefourCatholics.One totwenty-sixistheproportionof MetropolitanPoliceMagistrates.TurningtotheBaronetage.theCatholic proportionis55tothe1,119names ontherolloftheorder.Ifweglance atsocietiesconnectedwithscienceand arts,thelistof451)Fellowsofthe RoyalSocietyrevealsonlytwonames weeasilyrecogniseasCatholic.Dr. WindleandProfessorMorganCroftonwhileofMembersandAssociates oftheRoyalAcademytheoddsare threetoseventy-one.

hadthegreatestconfidenceinthem, Iandbelievedtheywoulddohonorto themselves,totheirgrandArchbishop, totheirpastors,andtothesociety incarryingouttheirduties.HetrustedthatthetransferenceoftheExecutiveDirectorytoAdelaidewouldgive afilliptotheSocietyinSouthAustralia.andhelptoupholdit. He wishedthemseeress,andhopedthey wouldsparenoeffortstomakethesocietywhatitoughttobe.

Inrespondingtoavoteofthanksto theretiringofficers,BrotherToohey saidtheonlythankstheyrequiredwas thattheyhadslonealittletocement thesociety.Heurgeduponthemem- bersthenecessityforunitywiththe clergy,andtheupliftingoftheIrish peopleinAustralia.Thefoundersof theirorganisationhadcalledupon themtofosterHibernianisna.Theyhadalsoaskedeverymembertobean. Australian.tohelpAustralianinstitu- tions,tobeintheforefrontofevery- thingfortheadvancementoftheir adoptedcountry,andtostrikeout forAustralianideals.Thethirdand thegreatestwordintheirtitlewas "Catholic,"andwithatruecombinationofthosethreethesocietywould obtaininthefuturethesuccesstheyallhopedfor.(Cheers).Thesociety wasreallyaninfantvetithadonly teeninexistencefortyyears.andthey shoulddotheirdutybytryingto bringeveryCatholicintoit."Bene- fit"wasonlythefourthwordontheir title,andifamanjoinedonlyfor.the benefitstheywerebetterwithouthim. (Applause).

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Wegivethefollowingsummaryofa sermonontheSacredHeartpreached onSunday,June2.bytheRev.P. Donagher.inSt.Joseph'sChurch,Subiaco. Hetookforhistextthe wordsofourLordtoBlessedMaegaret Mary:-"BeholdthisHeartthatso lovedmen."FatherDonagtersaid:ThisisthemonthofJune,the monthspeciallydedicatedtotheS.H. Neverduringthelongandeventful historyoftheChurchhasanydevotionabsorbedmoreattention.evdked morespiritualsympathy.orwrought moremarvellousresultsintheminds andheartsoftheCatholicworldthan devotiontotheSacredHeartofJesus. Ithaslivedandtriumphedoverevery obstacle,fromthewickedwhohated'it, tothemanygoodmenwhodoubted itsauthenticity.Likethetiniestof mustardseeds,plantedintheground inspringtime,wateredbytherefreshingshowers.andwarmedintothefulnessoflifebythegenialsunshine, thisdevotionhastrulyseeingintoa gigantictree.anditsbranchescoveringthewholeearth.giveshadeand shelter,peace.andevenjoyamidstlife'sbitterestsorrows.Among themanydevotionsaboundinginthe church,Imaytrulyaffirmthatthere isnotanotherthatgivesgreaterglory 10Godorgreatervaluetothesouls ofmen.

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ThattheSacredHeertdidnotexist fromalleternityisclear.Justas theadorableHumanityofJesusdid notexistuntilHisBlessedMother consentedtobetheMotherofthe EternalWord,whentheHolySpiritovershadowedherandthePower oftheMostHighcameuponher.

"Thewordwasmadefleshanddwelt amongstus."Thenitwasthatthe adorablehumanityofJesus.whichenshrinedHisSacredHeartasthefountainofthePreciousBloodfirstexisted andreposedinthebosomofMary.

Itembracesalldevotionstothe SacredHumanityofJesus.toHi humansoul.toHispreciousblood,to Hisfivewounds,toHisadorable Facefurall,sotospeak,findtheir originandperfectionintheadorable heartofourLordandSaviourJesus Christ.

Inthepracticeofthisdevotionwe mustneverforgetthattheSacred Heartisnotameresymboloran abstractideaneitherisitadream. NoragainmustweconfoundtheSacredHeartwithitsemblemswhich onlyservetorecallittoourminds. Statues.banners,badges.ormedals whichrepresentittheseareonlylifelessemblemsandmemorialsatbest butnotthisDivineobjectwhich,with thehighestformofworshipweadore andvenerate.

Ah! No.mybrethren.TheHeart ofJesusisaphysicalreality,areal creationformedbythehandofGod. which'hasexistedfromthemomentof theAnnunciationhasexistedinthe past.andexistsinthepresentreally. truly.andsubstantiallyineachtabernacleandinthebosomoftheglorified'Humanityof.JesusinHeaven above.

Neithermustweimagineitisreally theloveofourBlessedLordtypified bytheSacredHeartwhichweworship:No!ItistheSacredHeartwe worship:itsveryself,livingbreathing throbbingwiththecurrentsofinfinite affection.IhavesaiditistheSacredHeartweworship,butIwish youtounderstandthatIspeakofthe SacredHeartasunitedtoandnot separatedfromthehumanityof Christ.InlovingtheSacredHeart weloveandworshipthewholeHumanityweloveandadoreJesusChrist. wholeandentire,theEternalSonof theEternalFather.

Inthatsamemomentalsothathumanbody.containingthetieredHeart andanimatedbyahumansoul.was assumedonceandforeverintothe unityoftheSecondPersonofthe MostHolyTrinity.But,mybrethren,notonlydoesdevotiontothe SacredHeartpre-eminentlyincludethe openingmysteryortheIncarnation.it alsocontainsinanolessstriking mannertheclosingmysteryofthe redemptiononCalvary Letusgo backinspirittothatfirstGoodFridayandkneelbeneaththeCrossthat standsoutinghastlyoutlineagainst theskyinthetwilightoftheeclipse. Wedimlyseethemangledformofthe crucifiedlifeextinguished.thesoldiersspearhadbeenplungedintothe innermostrecessesoftheSacred Hearttheeyesareclosedindeath. anashyhueisonthebrowstiffand motionlessarethelimbsthehumansoulstillanimatedbytheDivinity hasdescendedintoLimbotorelease thepatriarchs.prophets.andevery faithfulservantofGodundertheold law.fromsufferingandfromgloom butonthe('rossabovethelifeless BodystillenshrinestheSacredHeart -thatheartwhich.evenindeath.like Hishumansoul.remainsunitedtothe Divinity,andisentitledbyvirtueof theHypostatic=iontothesovereign worshipwhichbelongstoGodalone: thecruellancehasdraineditofits lastdropofredeemingblood:and Mary,theMotherandQueenofMartyrs,andMaryMagdalene.worship Itevenindeath.becauseitIStheSacredHeartofGod.Nordothese MysteriesoftheIncarnationandRedemptionexhaustourcontemplation oftheSacredIleartfor,risingon thewingsoflivelyfaithabovethe shadowsandmistsofourearthly exile,inHeavenwemeetourJesus oncemore.Nolongerthesorrowsof deathareuponHim-thereeking scouree,thecrownofthorns.thegorestained('rosswithitslifelessmangledvictimlyingonit.Allaregone.. Andinthebeauty.thebrightness.the glory,andthetriumphofaConqueror andaKing.webeholdourdearSaviour.Heisseatedonthegreat whitethronebesideHisFatherinthe heavenlyJerusalem.Everlivingto makeintercourseforus,inHis handsandfeetandwoundedsideare stillthewoundprints,andficemthem flowasfromafountainstream,litt andglory.Butitisaboveall throughHiswoundedside,andfrom HishumanthrobbingHeartof'love thatthefullesttorrentsofradiance issue,theradiancealldivine,those glowingfiresoflovewhichHerevealed toBlessedMargaretMary.

KEEPPEPSALWAYSHANDY.

Andriotevenyetarewedonefor themysteriesoftheglorifiedHumanity ofJesusinHeavendonotdiscloseall thatourfaithteachesusoftheSacred Heart.Closingoureyesonthemagnificenceofthatlifeofglarythat JesusleadsinHeaven,letusonce morecomedowntoearth.Letus kneelbeforesometabernacleorthe BlessedSacramentexposedforBenediction,andfixingoureyesonthe SacramentalveilsthatshroudtheReal Presencefrontourmortalvision.let usallowtheeyesoffaithto'discern theHolySaviour. Jesuslived onearth,livesagaininHis()witbright kingdombeyondthestarsandlives oncemoreonearthineachtabernacle.Forus,asifwewerethe soleobjectsofHischangelessaffection, Hisdivineheartisbligningwithunquenchablelove."BeholdthisHeart," Hesays,"thathassolovedmen," yetissolittlelovedbytheminreturn. "Learn,ofmeforIammeekandhumbleofHeart."Yes,mybrethren,day bydayasyouenterthischurchfrom thedepthsofthetabernacle.Jesus exclaimstoyou."BeholdthisHeart thathassolovedmen."Oh!incomprehensiblemysteryofsweet-.love OurDivineLord,thoughhonoredin Heavenbythesweetcanticlesofangelsandsaints.findshisdelight amongyou.'Alydelightistohe withth'echildrenofmen."Byday andnightthereHeisinHisprison oflove.HisSacredHeartisheating. throbbing,burningforcart'andevery oneofyou."BeholdthisHeartwhich hassolovedmen."Comeforththen yewhoaredevotedtotheSacred Heartandreturnloveforlove.Front outofyournobleandgenerousCatholichearts.determinetogenerously respondtotheaffectionateSolicitation oftheSacredHeartofJesus.RememberthattheSacredHeartwhich isCompassionitselfiseveropento receiveandsheltertherepeutentsinner. Ifthesightofyourmanyinfidelitiesandfrequentrelapsesinduce youtodespair,"Oh!flywithconfidencetothisfireoflove."forthere andtherealonewillyoufindjoyand consolation.

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AlwayskeepPepshandytofightthe numerousthroat,lung,andchesttroubleswhichalwaysfollowthosesudden changesintheweather.Whenfog, westwind,andwetdaysbringonthat hackingbronchialcough,youwillfind nothinghalfsosafeandsureacure asPeps.

Carry.aboxofPepsinshandypocket.andtakeafewatoncewhenyou feelaheaviness,orbeginsneezing.A sneezeisNature'sfirstwarningofa badcold,andPepswillwardoffthe threatenedattack,andbeasurepreventiveofpleurisyorpneumonia,that areparticularlytheriskofagedtravellersofbothsexes.

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Whenyougotoaconcert,public meeting.ortoaballortheatre,in thinattire.alwayscarryafewPeps inyourpocket.Theywillwardoff chills.andridyouoftheevilresults ofbreathingfoulair.Remember thatinacrowdedroomtheairyou breatheispollutedwiththecarbonic acidgasexhaledbyallpresent.

Ifveuareseizedwithapersistent ticklingcough.Pepswillhelpyouto getridofthecauseoftheirritation, andwillsaveyoufrontanobstinate attackofsorethroatorbronchitis.

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Keepaboxbyyourbedside,andthat nastycouchwhichkeepsyouawakeat nightwillbepromptlytrotridof. Thatdrymorningcough,whichissignificantoflungtrouble,isbesttreatedwiththepurepineessenceofPeps. Pepsshouldneverbe-abseetfrom thenursery.Theywillsavethecarefulmothermanyananxioushour,and bringeaseandresttolittlesufferers fromwhoopingcoughorcroup.

Inthefactoryorworkshopahandy boxofPepswillprovethebestsafeguardagainstchill.sorethroat.and thenever-absentdangersofdustand infection.

* * TakeaboxatPepstobusinesswith you,fornothingismoreannoying thanapersistentcoughinbusiness hours.

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KeenPepsalwayshandywhereveryou, are.foroneneverknowswhatperie sousinfectionofconsumption.influenea.colds,laryngitis,sorethroat. catarrh.whoopingcough.maybecarriedaboutbyothersyouareconstantlycomingincontactwith.

Yes.mybrethren.whenyou.arein desolationofspiritandallwhoare deartoyouhavepassedawaylike summerflowers.andnoneareleftto loveandcareforyou.rememberthat Jesuswillneverforsakeyou,butwill alwaysbeyourfaithfulfriendand whenthewildflowersaregrowing overthehestlovedones:andwhen allwhohaveadearplaceinyour heartsarewitheredandgoneinyour lonelyhour.theSacredHeartwillbe yoursecureasylum.Resolvethen, my'brethren.nevertoletadaypass withoutperformingsomepiousexerciseinhonouroftheSacredHeart. Thatyoumaydieahappydeath,practicethedevotionofthenineFridays inhonouroftheSacredHeart.BeforeyouhavethischurchaskJesus toblessyourresolutionsandgiveyou gracetohefaithfultothemtilldeath. Ohmybrethren,donotrefuseHim, generouslygiveHimyourheartsthat HemayhidethemwithinHisown. Ifyoudo,Hewillheyourfriend.and whentheeveningoflifecomesupon youandyourbodiesareweariedafter havinglabouredallthenight.shall sleepthesleepofpeacein,perhaps,a faroff'land.farawayfromtheloved onesathome,HisSacredHeartwill beyourrewardexceedinggreatinthat brightandhappykingdomforall eternity.-Amen.

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Friday,7thJune.wasaredletter dayintheannalsofSt.Joseph's Church,DayDawn,theoccasionbeing theFeastoftheSacredHeartof Jesus.Masswascelebratedbythe Rev.FatherCorcoranat7.30a.m., afterwhichSolemnExpositionofthe MustHoly-Sacramentbegan.Crowds ofpiousworshippersvisitedthechurch duringtheday.Thealtarwasmost tastefullydecoratedbythegoodSistersofSt.Dominic.Thesolemn functionterminatedwith'theActof Reparationand,Benediction.Music appropriatetotheoccasionwaswell renderedbythechildren'schoir,Miss DorrieBlakepresidingattheorgan. Averyhandsomesetofmassivecame dlesticksfromthewell-knownfirmof Ceppi,WellingtonQuay.Dublin.added totheembellishmentsofthealtar.A finecommunionrailhasalsobeenjust installed,madeofjareahandwhite pine.TheworkhasbeenwellexecutedbyMr.GeorgeMcInnes.Cue, afterdesignsbyMr.Whitney,architect,Cue.-TheDayDawnChronicle."

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Aceremony,uniqueinthehistoryof CarnarvoncameoffinthelocalPresentationConventonMay19th,PentecostSunday,inthelargeoratoryof theConvent.MissRoseConnor,seconddaughterofthelateInspector andMrs.Connor,Albany.wasadmittedtotheHabitoftheOrderofthe PresentationNuns.

Theschoolchildreninwhitedresses andcoloredsashesformedintoprocessionalorderinthecommunityrooms. Firstcamethecrass-bearer,between twochildrenbearinglightedtapers, followedbytheothers,intwos,the rearbeingbroughtupbythenoviceelectbetweenRev.Motherandherassistant. Thepostulantwasarrayed inbridaldress.havingsomelittle prettydotsasbridesmaids.carrying beautifulflowers.Duringtheadvance tothesanctuary,throughthecorridor thechair,undertheabletrainingand directionofSisterM.Magdalen,sang the"0GloriosaVirginum"very sweetly.Thepostulanthavingcome tothealtarsteps.kneltonaPreddieu.andreceivedfromtheofficiant ablestcandle.Allthensat.anda sermonappropriatetothesolemnity waspreached.Thisoverthepostulantwenttochangeherbridals forthereligiousdressoftheOrder. Thenovicehavingreturnedtothealtar.andbeingclothedtherewiththe remainderofthereligionsgarb, including.cincture.beads,whiteveiland choircloak,theceremonyproceeded. Attheprostrationthechoirsangthe "VeniCreatorSpiritus." Asthe ceremonyprogressedthechoirdiscoursedsolemnmusic.includingthe psalms"InExtuIsrael,""Conserva MeDimine.""Quatodelectatabernar colatuaDomi:neVirtutum,""Erre quambonum."etc.Theceremonybeim:concluded,therewasBenedictionof Are theMostHolySacrament.Theprocessionleftthe.sanctuaryinthesame orderinwhichitentered.andasthe peopleleftthechurch'.thechoirsang -"Deus Miseraturetbenedfcat nobis." Thenewnovice,whowill beknownforthefutureaksSisterM. Philomena.receivedmanycongratulationsfromthenunsandherfriends. Manywerenotabletogetinduring theceremony.Thegoodnunshospitablyentertainedtheirmanyfriends andvisitorsintheHighSchoolinthe .afternoon.FatherCreagh.intheunavoidableabsenceofhisLondship.Dr. Kelly.officiatedatthereception,and preachedattheoccasionalsermon. WehadthebeautifulMaydevotions hereeverynightduringthemonthat eight.Sometimestheattendancewas fairlygood. Thenunshavetwoschoolshere.an ElementaryandHigh.TheHigh Schooliscarriedoninawingofthe Convent.andthePrimaryistaughtin thechurch.Thereareabout50inat. tendanceinbothschools.andconsider. ablymorethawhalfirenon-Catholics. Includedare.VIboarders.sevenot whomarenon-Catholics.Thereare 30musicpupils,!someofwhomlearn threeinstruments.TheConventbe.cameoccupiedinOctoberlast.Itis

builtofwoodandiron,iscomfoodious andwell-appointed,andstillnotlarge enoughforevenitspresentwants. Thestructurecostabout£1500,for mostofwhichinteresthastobepaid. Itwouldbecharitableiforthosewhom Godhasblessedwithmeanstolenda handtotheself-sacrificingnuns.All thePresentationnunsinthediocese ofGeraldtonareoverworked.

Anoblebandofninenunsoftin OlderofSt.JohnofCod,Subiaco, andFatherBischofsweretheguestsof theConventhereforafewhourson May29th. Theya,11seemedinex cellenthealth.anddelightedtobeen routetocarryreligionandenlightenmenttothepoordespisednativesof BeagleBayandtheNorth-West.This scribeunderstandsthatsomeofthese highlyrefinedandeducatedladiesare onlyafewmonthsfromtheoldland. Whatanobjectlesson.withoutintendingit.theygiveashereinAustralia TheloveofGodmakesnodistinction ofcolororrare-Heavenblessthem andprosper'theiralmostDivinemission.

GERALDTON

M`Laughlin,P.J.Walsh,acolytes,andBlessedSacrament(borneby FatherO'Malley). Masterofceremonies,Mr.Enp,elbrecht.-"Geraldton Express."

ST.JOHNOFGOD SISTERSATGERALDTON

ST.FRANCISOFASSISI.

THEPOVERELLO.

"BlestFrancis,thouwhoartsotrue tome, Giveanswertothymistress,Poverty; Whatgiftsortreasuresshallthysoul reward, Wholaboursinmynametoserve,the Lord?"

TheannualCorpusChristiproemsion,inaccordancewiththecustom oftheCatholicChurch,tookplacein theConventgroundsatGeraldtonon Sundaylast.Therewasarecordattendance,thoughthenumberofladies presentwasfarinexcessofthatof themelt.Thehour.fixedfortheprocessionwas3.30intheafternoon. and,althoughuptoafewminutesbeforetheappointedtimetherewere indicationsofaheavydownpour,yet norainfell,andmorebeautifulweathercouldnothavepossiblybeenexperienced. AlargenumberofnonCatholics'assembledtowitnessthe procession.which,fromthepointof viewofapageant.couldscarcelyhave teensurpassed.Thebanners,the bannerettes.thestreamers,andthe peculiargarbsofthemembersofthe differentsocietiespresentedaspectacle which,intheclearsunlight.leftnothingtobedesiredfromanartistic aspect.FromtheConventschoolroomtheprocessionstarted,andmade asemi-circlearoundtheConvent groundstothefrontoftheConvent. whereBenedictionwasgiven.Then theprocessionreturnedbythesame roadtothechurch,wheretherewas againBenediction.FatherSheehan, ofGreenough.inthecourseofthe ceremony,preachedaneloquentsermonon"The'BlessedSacrament.," whichwasattentivelyandadmiringly listenedtobythelargeoongregation. FatherO'Malley,thewishpriest. boretheSacredHostduringtheprocession.Thefollowingwastheorder oftheprocession:-Crossb'ear'er,W. Pridmorebanner,HolyFamily,T. Morrissey(followedbythemien);banner,St.Patrick,J.Kelly,sen.:banner.SacredHeart,Mrs.P.Stone(followedbymembers):banner,St.Joseph,WalterPassbanner,StAloysius,F.Stone(followedbyboys) banner.SacredHeart(II.),FCraig: banner,ChildrenofMary,M;ssR. Engelbrecht(followedbymembersand girls);PresentationNunsandchoir: flowerstreamers.canopybearers.J. M.Drew,P.J.Seymour,P.

"Onthearrivalofthes.s.'Bullara,'onMondaylast,'"saysthe "GeraldtonExpress,""somecuriosity wasexcitedwhenitwasobservedthat amongherpassengerswereapartyof nineladies,cladintheunmistakable garbofa'religiousorder.Oninquiry itwasfoundthattheywereSisters oftheOrderofSt.JohnofGod,on theirwaytoBeagleBay,totake chargeofthewomenandgirlsattachedtothewell-knownmissionthereestablished.Allarevolunteersforthis exceedinglyarduousundertaking,and allhavechosenwiththeireyesopen, fortheyhavebeengivenclearlytounderstandthatthecarryingoutofit mustentailuponthemgreathardships andsacrifices.Butinthefervidappealsaddressedtothem,bytheVery Rev.FatherWalter,Superiorofthe Mission,forsuchhelpastheyalone couldgive,theyseemedtohearthe cryoftheirduskysisters,somoving andpatheticastobeirresistable.In takingupaworksonovel,theyare strengthenedbytheknowledgethat theyhavenotmerelytheconsent.but theapprovalandencouragement.of theirlatespiritualruler.theBishop ofPerth.whosesealinthecauseof theblackfellowneverwearies,andthat theirpresenceisheartilywelcomedin thedioceseofGeraldton.ofwhichthey nowbecomesubjects.TheirSuperior istheRev.MotherAntonio,formerly ofSt.John'shospital.Kalgoorlie, wherehernameisheldinbenediction bymanyaminerwhomherskilled andtendernursinghassaved4oman untimelygrave.FatherBisehofs,actingSuperiorofBeagleBayMission, accompaniestheparty.Onarrivalin Geraldton.theyweremetbyBishop Kelly,whoformallywelcomedthemto hisjurisdiction.andthendrovethem tothelocalconvent,where,forafew hours,theyenjoyedtherestandquiet sogratefultothetravellerunaccustomedtotheturmoiloftheocean. Whiletheenterpriseuponwhichthese goodSistersareenteringisnotabsolutelythefirstofitskindinthis State.fornunshaveforsometime beenestablishedatNewNorcia,itis thefirstundertakenunderconditions whichimplyaveritableplungeInto thewilderness.Theresultoftheir labourswillbewatchedwithsomeinterest,fortheymayatleaptbeexpectedtothrowconsiderablelight upontheoccasionallyburningquestion ofhowbesttodealwithouraborigines.'"

Messrs.HealyandFontaine'stailoringestablishments(Hay-street, Perth,andHigh-street,Fremantle)are repletewiththelatestdesignsinsuitings.Theirlargestockofovercoats, bothwaterproofandrainproof,isabsolutelythefinestinAustralia.

"SweetLady.grantmegiftofloving words, ThatIwithmannamayfeedmenand birds; Letbruteandhumandrawnaround myknee; Befedofkindnessandtranquility."

"ButIhavelovelyrichesalluntold' ShallInotgranttheejoylikecrown ofgold, Andgivetheeforthysolemnrobesof state Thewisdomandthelearningofthe great.?"

"Nay.Lady,givemesorrowforall woe, Givetearsofpityfrom.mineeyesto flow Andgivemysoulforhiddenraiment sweet ThewoundsofGodandHispierced handsandfeet!"

EdwardWilburMason.

tSufferedIntenseAgony. OperationAverted.

PILESateduetocongestionofthe hemorrhoidveins,thecirculation ofbloodbeingobstructedandthe veinsmadevaricose.

Pilesareoftwokinds-"blind" and"bleeding."Thepainisoften sointensethatthepatientisunable towalk.Fullparticularsastohow toapplyZamBukBalmwiththe bestresultsarecontainedinthe direction-sheetroundeachpot. Zam-Buksubduesthepain,allays theinflammation,andenablesrest andcomforttocometothesufferer "ForfiveyearsIwastroubledwith bleedingPiles,"saysMr.J.O'Hanlon, ofTuckerSt.,HorseshoeBend,Gympie, Q.,"duringwhichtimetriedmany remediesandconsultedadoctor.Allthe so-calledremedies,however,failedtocure me,andthedoctoradvisedmetoundergo anoperation.Ichancedtocomeacrossa samplepotofZam-Bukanddeterminedto tryit.ThefirstapplicationoftheBalm broughtimmediaterelief,andcontinuing withthetreatmentthePileswantcompletelyaway." OfallChemistsandStoresat1f6,or3:6 largepot,containingnearly4times1,6

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ThePriceofaHoliday.

ItwasSundayafternoon,andJohn Scrivenerwasenjoyinghistimeof restinhisownway.Itwasavery goodway,tomythinking.Hesatin hislargewoodenarmchair,holdinghis littledaughterLootightlyasshe stoodonhiskneeandtwistedher chubby-babyfingersinamonghishair. His.boyJacksqueezedhimselfinto thechairbehindhisfather,andthere thethreewere,ashappyasonecould v.-wish.

John'seyeswerefullofagladcontent,whichdeepenedashewatchedhis wifemovingabouttheroom,engaged inclearingthedinner-table.Shewas alittlething,notmuchmorethana girl-still,withfaircurlyhairand blueeyes.JohnScrivenerhadmarriedhereightyearsbefore,andhe lovedherasdearlynowashehad .everdone,forhewasnotamanto changehis-mindeasily. Youhad buttolookintohisface,withhis seriouseyesandfirmlips,toseethat herewasapersontobetrustedand reliedupon:onewho.havingoncemade uphismind,wouldnutfalterinhis purpose.Steady.littlelass!"hesaid, tighteninghisoldonhisbabydaughterasshetottered."Steadythere, mylittleLoo!"

Thenheturnedtohiswife.

"Lizzie,"hesaid."I'vepromisedto goovertoThornton'sonThursday,as itwillbeaholiday,tohelphimput upthebitoffenceround'his!garden. You'llnotmind,willyou?Thornton doesn'tseemtoknowhowtoturnhis handtoathingbyhimself."

Lizziepoutedalittle,andherface flushed.

"Youmightha'takenmetosee theshow,John.Idothink."

'Why,Liz,mygirl,youwouldn't leavethechildrenalone!".

"Justaswellasnot.Whatharm couldcometothem?Ishallgoto seethedoingswithMrs.Freeman," grumbledLizzie.

ThenJohn.putthechildrendown, andanangrylightbegantodawnin hisgentleblueeyes. Hestrode acrosstheroomandlaidhishandon hiswife'sshoulder.

"Listentome,Lizzie,andmind whatIsay.I'llnothavethechildrenlockedinhereandlefttotake careofthemselves.Seeingthey're onlyfourandsevenyearold,you mitehavemoresense.Evenfora fewhours,lwon'thaveit Nowdo yeunderstand?

ButLizzieturneduponhimandcried petulantly

"Youneverseemtothinkabody se mightwantabitofpleasureherself sometimes.It'salwaysthechildren, frommorningtillnight,I'msickof hearingaboutthem.Youneverthink ofme,thatyoudon't!

Shebegantocry.John'sanger gavewaytotendernessinamoment. Perhapshehadbeenhardonthelittle wifehelovedsodearly.Afterall, shehadadulllife.Hehadnotmeant tobeunkind,andhemeltedatonce atthesightofLizzie'stears.

seetheshowandtomeetthemerry friendswhoweregoinginaparty tostandinFleet-street.Howcould thechildrencometoharm? Itwas allnonsense-afancyofJohn's.She didnotseewhyshewastohumor allhiswhims.

Soreasoning,shesucceededatlast instiflingthevoicewhichsaidwithin her,"Itiswrongyououghtnotto go,"andmakesomehastyprefaratons.Shetookalldangerousand breakablearticlesoutoftheroomand putoutthefire.

"Theywon'thurtabit,"shesaid, thoughherconscienceprickedher,for thedaywasdampandfoggy.Then shegavethechildrensoineplaythings, andaftermakinglittleJackpromise to"playquiettillmothercomesback, andbegoodtolittleLoo,"shelockedtheminandrandownstairs.

Mrs.Spriggs,thelodgerinthe roombelow,readilyundertooktolook inatthechildrennowandagain.and Lizziepromisedtohehackbyrwo o'clock.

Thenshesetout.carelessyoung mother.averychildherselfinthoughtlessness,thinkingwithdelightofthe newpinkribbonsshehadfoundin,time toputintoherbesthatinhonorof theoccasion.

Thedayworeon.JohnScrivener hardatworkatthehitntground whichBobThorntoncalledhisgarden beganatlasttothinkhemighttakea rest.Hestoodupandsurveyedhis workwithpardonablepride. Not everymancouldputafence,upas neatlyasthat. HecalledtoMrs. Thornton.whowasstandingatthe door,tocomeandssbnire.Asshe movedtowardshintamanrandown thestreetandstoppedatthegate.

Hebrokeoffhastily.

"Well,"saidJohninahoarsewhisper,"whydon'tyougoon? What aboutthechildren'?"

"Theywerealone,lockedIn!"repeatedtheotherslowly."And-and thefloorgavewaybeforewecould gettothem!"

JohnScrivenerstaggeredhackwand. Foramomenthewastoogiddyto speak,thenheturnedhiswhitefaceto hiscompanion.

"It'salie,"hecried,"Lizziewas withthem! She-shepromisedme nottoleavethem.Isayit'salie!"

"Maybeshecouldn'thelpherself maybeshewascalledaway.They werealone,lockedin!"repeatedthe other.

AterriblelookwasdawningonJohn's fare.Heraisedhisarmstothesky.

"ThenIhateher!"hecried.It's herdoing,andItrustedher!"

Notanotherwordwasspokentill theyreachedthesceneofthefire.The engineswereplayingupontheburning building.whichhadonceheldhomehomesfilledwithlittlechildrenand young,carelessmothers,whohadbeen happythereperhaps,butwouldbe heavy-heartedformanyaday.

Astheyjoinedthecrowdafireman emergedupontheroofwithsomething inhisarms.Afewmomentsandhe wassafeontheground.andasJohn pressedforwardhesawthefaceof hisboy,lyingwhiteandstillonthe man'sshoulder.

"Ishegone?"askedJohnina strangelyquietvoice.

"Nothe!"answeredthemancheerily."ThankGodwe'reclosetothe hospital!"

"Therewasanother-alittlegirl?"

Thefather'slipsquivered.Thefiremandidnotknowhim,andanswered

Wecouldnotsaveher:wewere toolate.They'remadwholeave babieslikethesealone.lockedin.We couldhavesavedherbutforthat."

Againthatgiddyfeelingcameover John.buthi'struggledagainstitand heldouthisarmstotakehisboy.At thatmomentawomanpressedforward.

"Comewithme,forGod'ssake.,Mr. Scrivener Yourwifeiswaitingfor you."

Heturnedroundsuddenly. "Keepheroutofmysight!"he cried."Keepherawayfromme,I say! TellherI'llnotseeher!Oh, mybaby,mylittleLoo!"

sadcitywhenthedoer_openedsoftly andafigurecreptin.ItwasLizzie. Johndidnotraisehishead,andshe. sankdownonthefloorbesidehint.She darednottouchhint,andcrouched there,sobbing. Hot,burningtears wererunningdownherface,swollen andHushedwithcrying. Suddenlyhelookedup. Shecouldnotmeethiseyes,but shecreptnearerandlaidherarm uponhiskneeandherheaduponit. Thefair,fluffyhairthatJohnhadso oftencaressed,thehairthatwasso likelittleLoo's,felloverhershouldersandhidherface. "John!**shesobbed."John,dear John.forgiveme!". Shehadnothingmoretosay.That isthebitterestofallrepentance.When itistoolatetoundothemischief wehavewrought,whentheharmis done,andthesinbeyondrecall,then weremembertorepent,andwith breakingheartswecry"Forgive!, Forgive!"

AllpoorLizzie'sgriefcouldnotput backthelittledaughterintoherhusband'sarms,couldnotspareJackthe sufferinghemustundergowhilehis flickeringlifehunginthebalance,could noteffacetheimpressionthatthese hourshadwroughtuponJohn.She wasfeelingthisalltoobitterlyfor words.

AsJohnlookeddownonherWs passionofresentmentdiedaway,and heknewhowdearlyhelovedherstill, Hesawthathehailbeencruelinhis sorrow. Wasitnothers,too,and doublyhers,sinceshemustsuffertits painofbitterself-reproach.? Wasit apartofastrongman,tomakeher sorrowgreater? Dimlyhefeltthat strengthisgentlenessandforgiveness comesfromGod. Withallhisoldtendernessheputhis armroundLizzieandliftedherup, Sheclungtohim,sobbing,andinthat momenthusbandandwifefeltfor eachotherastheyhadneverdonebefore.Togethertheywerestartingon: theroadofmutualhelpandpatience, andoutoftheirbittertrialcame forthastrongerlove.-The"New World."

ANURSE'STROUBLES. BILEBEANSCURECONSTIPATION

ANDSLUGGISHLIVER, ANDRESTOREHERFAILING HEALTH.

COGANBROS. PARISHOUSE

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"Comenow,mygirl,"hesaidgently,"don'tcry I'lltakeyouout toseethefireworkswhenIcome home,andwe'llgetMrs.Spriggs downbelowtolootafter'thelittle 'unsforawhile.Sopromisetostay with'emtillIcome."

AndLizziepromised,half-comforted, andhalfbecauseJohn-strong.gentle, masterfulJohn-hadmadeuphismind, andLizziedarednotopposehim. ButwhenThursdayhadcome,and John,withapartingkissallround. hadgoneofftoThornton's,whistling ashestrodealongwithhisbagof toolsoverhisshoulder,thenLizzie begantoregretherpromise.She lookedatherlittleclockonthemale tlepiece.Itwasjustnineo'clock. TherewasstilltimetojoinMrs. Freeman.Johnwouldneverknow, andifhedidhewouldnotliehard uponherwhenitwasalloverand donewith. Andshedidwantlo

'LINSEED COMPOUND,' for CoughsandColds.Ofprovenefficacy lerBronchialirritation.

"Sue-ester,"hecriedbreathlessly, "here-quick,man! Youlive-at19 Whiteland-street,don'tyou?"

"Tobesure.What'sup?"

'It'safire,blazinghard You'd bestcomeandsee.''

Johnthrewdownhishammerand reachedthegatewithaspring. In anotherinstanttheywereracingdown thestreet,sidebyside.Astheyran John'scompanionpanted "Whichfloorweretheyon-your folks?"

"Thethird,"wasthebriefreply. Themanstoppedaghastandstared athim. "Thenthelittle'unswerealone?"

"No!"thunderedJohn,turning suddenlyuponhim."Mygirlwas withthem. Don'ttellmeshe wasn't!"

"Scrivener,"hesaid,'`bearup, map It'shard,Iknow,butyou werealwaysabravechap,andyou'll takeitlikeaman,.Thechildren-4'

Ilewenttothehospital.Little Jackwasconscious,butthedoctor wouldnotlethimseehisfatheryet. HourafterhourJohnwaited,andwas atlastadmittedforafewminutes. Heheldhischild'shandinhisand spoketohinttender,cheeringwords. Then,ashestoopedandkissedhim, sucharushofpainfulfeelingswept overhimthathehardlyheardthe doctor'svoice.tillahopefulwordor twomadehintlookup.

"Weshallpullhimround,Ithinkinfact,Iantprettysureofit.No needtobedownhearted."

ThenDr.Royesheldouthishand anddismissedhimgently.Johnwent toafriend'shouseandsatthere throughthenightandthelongday thatfollowed'.hisheadon,hisarms. deep,heavysobsfronttimetotime breakingthesilenceoftheroom.They lefthimalone,knowing.bytheirsympathy,thatitwasbestso. Thesunwassettingoverthegreat

ThefollowingletterfromaprofessionalNursewillbeofinteresttoall. NurseBaldwin,residingat106 Bourke-street,Woolloomooloo.Sydney, writes:-"Youhavemyheartfelt thanksforthebenefitIhavereceived fromBileBeans.Aboutsevenyears agomyhealthbegantobreakup throughoverworkandworry.My liverwassluggishinitsaction.andI sufferedfromConstipationandIn;digest+ion,and.finally.Decline.Several doctorsprescribedforme.but.strange tosay.Iderivednobenefitfromtheir treatment.Ialsotriedseveralmedicinesadvertisedasacureformy complaints,butstillfailedtoimprove inhealth.BileBeanswererecom-. mendedbyafriend,andalthoughI hadlittlefaithintheirdoingmeany goodafteralltheothershadfailed.I stilldeterminedtogivethematrial. andpurchasedabox.Theireffectwas marvellousfromthefirstfewdoses, and.continuingthecourse.Iwas quicklyrestoredtohealth.Sincethat timeIhaveneverbeenwithoutBile Beansinthehouse.andhaverecommendedthemtoscoresofmypatients. andineachcasetheyhavederived greatbenefit.Asformyself,Icannotspeaktoohighlyofthem."

BileBeansarethebestfamilymedicine,andaspeedycureforBiliousness. Headache,Indigestion.Constipation. Piles.Debility.FemaleWeaknesses. Nervousness,BadBlood.BadBreath. Anaemia,Rheumatism.and.byziving tonetothesystem.willwardoff CoughsandColds.

AGenuineSale.-Thisisnotoneat whichafewleadinglinesaremarked. lowtoattractattention,butwhere eacharticleofthestockonsaleis subjectedtoabigreduction.Sales ofthefirstorderarecommonenough, andoneofthesecond.andmoreusual kite!,isnowon.Itisatthe"White House,"High-street,Fremantle,conductedbyJ.A.HicksandCo..drapers,clothiers,etc.Anyvisitorcan testthetruthofthisstatement,for hewillfindeacharticleofthevast stockmarkedtheregularpriceinplain blackfigures,andthesaleprice.in redfigures.ThefirmarealsoVoidingtheirwintersaleattheirbranchesatNortham,Subiaco,andKale goorlie.

THECONGOQUESTION.

OFFICIAL'SCHARGESAGAINST PROTESTANT.MISSIONARIES.

ontheriverside.Hisnextexperiencewasthattheinhabitantsofa villagehadabandoneditandremoved toanotherspot.andwhencalledupon forauexplanationtheyrepliedthat theEnglishmissionaryhadauthorised theirremoval.Butasthediarist says"themissionariesarenotthe rulersofthecountry:theyarehere topreachtheGospel."'Whentheauthoritiesinsistedontheirreturn.the missionariesprotested.andtheblacks saidtheEnglishmenhadtoldthemthe collectionofrubberwasended.

ALWAYSAILING

WHATCONSTIPATION'WILLDO FORAMAN-NOAPPETITE,NO INTERESTINLIFE,EVERYTHINGATROUBLE. -

AFTERSUFFERINGFORYEARS

HEISCUREDBYMOTHER SEIGEL'SSYRUP.

TheBrusselsPetitBleu,"ina seriesoffourarticles(April23,24, 25,and26),publisheschargesagainst Protestantmissionarieswhichitdeclaresitsreadinesstoupholdina courtoflaw.Thestatementsare takenfromthediaryofaCongoofficialwhoseexperiencesrelatetothe ConcessionterritoriesoftheAbirand theLulonga-thatisetosay,tothe verycentreofwhatthereformerscall therubber"and"atrocities"regimeHisfirstexperienceoftheEnglishProtestant.missionariesseemsto havebeenwhenh'passedtheirsta-willfreeyoefromthedangerandretionontheLulonigainhissmallstoretoyoubright,vigorous,sparksteamer. I,nthoselonelydistrictstalclinghealth. WritingonSeptember passageofasteamerisanevent.and'25th,1906,Mr.Purcellsays:theofficialdulysalutedthemission"FormanyyearsIwasinamiserstationbydippinghisflag.Ofthisablestateofhealth,neverillenough themissionariesrooknonotice,al-toleaveoffworkandtaketobed,but thoughtheywerevisiblefromtheboatalwaysailingandoutofsorts. Ihad no'go'leftinme,andeverything I didwasatrouble.Therewasalwaysafeelingoflanguoranddepress sionthatIcouldnotshakeoff.Often Ihaddizzyattacks,Icouldnoteat. andIwasplaguedwithchronicconstipation.Thislastbecamesobad thatpilesmadetheirappearance,with inflammation,andthisweakenedme stillfurther. Iusedtofeelirritated andfairlyexhausted."Iwasinthismiserablestatefor twoyears,whenTcommencedtaking MotherSeigel'sSyrup.Afteratime Ibegantofeelbetter;mybowelsbecameregular,andthenallmyother troublesleftme.Igrewstrongand hearty,andwassoonaswellasever inmylife."

Themissionariesmadechargesof crueltyaidbloodshedagainsttheinhabitantsofBantu,andcalledupon theStateofficialstopunishthem. TheGovernor-Generalproceededthere inpersoninJanuary,1906,tofind outthetruth.Thishefoundtobe thatthepeoplewouldhavenothing todowiththemissionaries. The contrasttoBauruwasfoudilas-Beringa,wheretheblackswereinsolent eveninthepresenceoftheGovernorGeneral.Themissionariesgavethem everyencouragementtodeclarethat therubberisexhausted,although thereisstillplentyofitinthnforest. Atanothervillage.namedBefongi,the twochiefsmadethisstatement,:"Themissionariescametous,but theysaidnoprayers.Theydidnot evenmentionthenameofGod.They saidtous,'Worknolonger,therubber isexhausted,andtheGovernmentcan nolongercompelyoutodothis work.'"Alittlelatertheofficialin questionvisitedthedistrictsofeight distincttribes,whomhenames.All ofthemhadrefusedtopaytheirtaxes andallexplainedthattheydidsoon therecommendationoftheEnglish. Owingtothewithdrawalofalarge partofthemeltreferredtoastaking refugewithmissions.theoldprosperityofthisregionhaddisappened, initsplacewerevillageswithoutpopulationandfieldswithoutculture.

Duringthecourseofhisservicethe officerreceivednumerouscomplaintsas tohowthemissionariestreatedtheir blackservants.Herearesomeof them. AboynamedEiujudeclared thathehadreceivedfromamissionary whosenamehegave,fifteenlashesbecauseagoathaddied.Baliteanother boy.receivedfifteenlashesforabsentinghimself.Thesamemissionaryis staledtohavedismissedaboynamed Imbioiwithootanypaymentaftertwo years'service.Thismatterwas takentocourt,andthejudgeordered themissionarytopayup.Therewere manyothercomplaintsofthesamenature.Evenwhenthemissionariespay theiremployes,thewageisnomore thantwelvefrancsayearforten hours'workaday,andtheyreceived fortheirfoodbetween4dand5da week.Astheofficersaid.thesewages arewhattheCongoStatepaysits workmenforonlythreemonths.The generaltestimonygatheredfromintelligentnativeswasthatthemissionariesneverattemptedtopreach theGoepel,andnotasinglecasecould befoundoftheirhavingattendedto asickperson.Alltheirtimeseems tohegiventothecollectionand manufactureofgrievancesonthepart .ofthenativesagainsttheCongoofficials.-The"CatholicTimes."

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Fewpeoplerealisewhatdangers lurkinconstipation.Theylettheevil goon,andthenwonderwhytheyare alwaysailing,andhavenoenergy foranyttaing.Andallthewhiletheir bloodisbeingloadedwithimpurities, andtheircirculationcloggedandimpeded.Orperhapstheydorealise thedanger,butcannotovercomeit. ifthatisyourcasereadthisstory fromMr.B.Purcell,462Bourke-street SurryHills, Sydney,N.S.W., andlearnthatMotherSeigel'sSyrup

Neverneglectconstipation:likeindigestion,itpoisonsyourwholesystem. andmakesyoudull,sleepyandspiritless,anditpreparesthewayfordeadlierdiseases.TakeMotherSeigel's Syrup.andinveryseverecases,AllotherSeigel'sPillsalso.

HEALTHISHAPPINESS,MOTHER SEIGEL'SSYRUPBEGETS HEALTH.

theprocessioninthehandsofthe membersoftheHibernianSociety,and theywerecarriedoutinahighlycreditablemanner. Atthe7o'clockMasstwo-thirdsof themembersoftheSt,Mary'sbranch oftheH.A.C.B.Societyattendedtheir quarterlycommunionandatten o'clockthemarshalstookuptheirappointedposts.Thechurchwasdividedoffforthedifferentsectionsofthe Congregation.Theschoolboysunder BrotherDuggan,andthegirlsin chargeoftheSisters,occupiedthe chancelsoneitherside.Seatswere alsoreservedfortheSisters.the.ChildrenofMary,andthemaleandfemale branchesoftheH.A.C.B.S.,whilethe menandwomenoccupiedtheSacred HeartandOurLady'ssideofthe churchrespectively.Thelargeedifice beingtoosmall.toaccommodateall thosewhowishedtopaytheirhomagetoourLordintheBlessedSacrament.Attheconclusionofthelast MasscelebratedbyFatherMasteeson. theprocessionbegantoform.absolute orderbeingmaintainedthroughout. Timeprocessionwasheadedbythe crucifixbornebyMr.Groves,accompanied'bytwoacolytes,thenfollowed theschoolboys,schoolschoir,lady membersoftheH.A.C.B.S.,ladiesof thecongregation,malemembersofthe H.A.C.B.S.,menofthecongregation. ChildrenofMary.SistersofSt,John ofGod,sixacolytes,fourteeninfants fromtheConventSchooldnessedin whitescatteringflowers,twothuribles,andthentheBlessedSacrament, carriedbytheRev.FatherKielyunderthebeautifulcanopyprovidedby theAltarSociety,andbornebysix Hiberniansinregalia.Theprocession formedtwodeep.andwasahighlyimposingandedifyingspectacleasit wendeditswayaroundthechurch grounds,thechoirandtheChildren ofMarychantingappropriateanthems. andsolengthywasitthatthevan enteredtheporchastheBlessedSacramentdescendedthesteps, DuringthedaytheBlessedSacramentwasexposedonthehighaltar fortheadorationofthefaithful,a largenumberofworshippersbeingin attendancealltheafternoon.InaidditiontothetwoSistersandtwo ChildrenofMarv.whooccupiedPrieDieusbeforethealtar,twomembers oftheHibernianSocietyinregalia wereinattendanceduringthewhole timeofexposition.Thislatterwas

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FatherKellypreachedanimpressive sermonontheBlessedSacrament,takingforhistextthewords"Comeall vewholabourandareheavilyburdened,andIwillrefreshyou.';After whichBenedictionoftheBlessedSacramentbroughttheday'sfestivities toafittingclose.

Theannualprocession,oftheBlessed Sacramenttookplaceinthegrounds ofSt.Mary'sonSunday,withinthe OctaveofCorpusChristi,afterthe half-pastteno'clockMass.Thehigh altarboreampleevidenceofthelahourbestowedonitbytheSistersand themembersoftheAltarSociety.TheFORGENERALPRINTING numerouscandlesandthewealthof BOOKBINDING,Etc,Send floraldecorationswereanevidenceofYourOrderstothe"W.A.Record," thesolemnityofthefeast.TheRev. Office,MurrayStreet FatherKielyleftthearrangementsfor

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