The Record Newspaper 02 November 1907

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UNEQUALLEDPUBLICAPPROVALHASMARKEDTHEPROGRESSOFOURNEWSTORE.

THENATURALOUTCOMEOFTHEIMPROVEDCONDITIONSOFALARGERBUILDING-ANDOFAMOREEXTENSIVEVARIE"I'Y GOODS-HASBEENANIMMEDIATEANDSURPRISINGLY,LARGEINCREASEINTHEDAILYVOLUMEOFTRADE. THISGIVESUSPLEASUREANDANINCENTIVETOCONTINUEOFFERINGTOTHEPUBLICGOODSOFHIGHQUALITYAND PRICE,SOTHATWEMAYMERITTHEFURTHERINCREASEWHICHISSURETOFOLLOWTHEPROSECUTIONOFTHISPOLICIA WEMEANTOOFFERBARGAINSDAYBYDAY,WHICH,FORVALUE-GIVINGWILLEXCEEDBYAWIDEMARGINANYTHAT BEENOFFEREDBEFORE. AFEWMONEY-SAVINGSITEMSTHATWILLYIELDTHEChildren'sMILLINERY,inalldainty styles,madeprettilyinfullgofferedfancycrinolinestraw,from10s 6d. PANAMAS,trimmedJap.silk,bows andruches,3s,11d.,4s.6d.,5sf 11d.

MANTLEDEPARTMENT.

SKIRTS.-BlackVoileandCashmere Skirts,toclear105.6d. SpecialLineinBlackandCream CheckVoileSKIRTS,7s.6d. SmartSummerTweedSKIRTS,all sizesandwellcut,85.9d.

PrettyCreamVoileSKIRTS,nicely trimmed,12s.6d.

SmartWhiteMuslinSKIRTS,with threelargetucksandgathered,3s. 9d. COSTUMES.-WhiteMuslinCostume, Blouse.neathem-stiched,tucked front,highcollar,shortsleeves, 6s.9d.

DaintyWhiteMuslinCOSTUME,emb. blouse,12s.6d. WonderfullyCheapLineofCambric COSTUMES,inallsizesand colours,from5s.ed. BLOUSES.-SmartColouredMuslin BLOUSE,inallsizes,withwhite linencollar,is.ild.alsoColouredZephyrBLOUSES,is.lid. PrettyColouredMuslinBLOTTSF..nice lytrimmedwithVal.lace.straps ofmuslin,2s.11d. WhiteWestinShirtBLOUSE,withembroideredtrimming,3s.lid. MILLINERYDEPARTMENT.

LatestStylesinParisModes.trimmed pastelshades,inribbonsandflowera.

PictuseHATSincrinoline,allcolours trimmedwithflowers,grasses,and tulle.from21s.

NewPeepMUSH.SHAPES.trimmed largeglacebowsandroses.also withgrasses,from17s.6d. 'LeghornRATSinpicturestyles,new netcrown,wreathofflowersand tulle,21s.

BlackHATS,inallstyles.new,fancy crinoline,trimmedwithMacktips andtulle,15s.6(1.,21s..25s.

DaintyBONNETS,silkandrhiffon, from5S.84. UNDERCLOTHINGDEPARTMENT.

Ladies'WhiteUNDERSKIRTS,incalico,cambric,andnainsook,trimmedlace,3s.Rd.,4s.6d.,5s.9d.; trimmedembroideryandinsertion, 9s.6d.,10s.9d.trimmedtorchon laceandembroidery,14s.8d.

Ladies'CHEMS.,calicoandnainsook, trimmedfrills,tucks,andlace,is. lid.,ls.9d.,is.lid.,and2s.3d.

Ladies'AmericanKNICKERS,incalicoandnainsook,withfrills,ls.2d andls.6d.anotherlinewithinsertionandlace,is.9d.and2s. 6d.

Ladies'W.B.CORSETS,inwhiteand grey.withsuspenders,5s.6d.and 7s.6d.

Warner'sRustproofCORSETS,in whiteandgrey,5s.9d.,.,7s.6d., and10s.Eld.

Ladies'CAMISOLES,incalicoand nainsook,withfrillsandlaces.'ls. Is.3d.,is.lid.,2s.3d.,3s.11d.

Ladies'COMBS.,inmadapolainand nainsook,trimmedfrills,is,lid., 2s.Rd.,2s.114.;anotherTine, trimmedtucksand,ace,8s.3d., as.6d.,4s.6d.,5s.11d.

Infants'SampfePIANAFOREStrimmed'hicks,lace,andembroidery,le. ls.6d.,ls.11d.,2s.6d.,2s.lid., andSs.6d. GLOVEDEPARTMENT.

Fawn-KidGLOVES,4-butt.,3cord etc..2s.ltd.pair.

WhiteWashingKidGLOVES.2-butt., 2s.11d.,4s.11d.,5s.Rd.pair.

WhiteCastorGT,OVES,2-'butt.,2s. 6d.pair.

HIGHESTDEGREEOFSATISFACTION.

Black,White,Cream,LaceLisle MITTS.elbowlength,is.3d.,is. 6d.pair.

Black,White,Cream,SilkLaceMITTS elbowlength,is.9d.,2s.6d.,2s. lid.pair.

FawnTAsleMousquetaireGLOVES,is 11.pair.

PastelandCreamSuedeLISLE,broad stitohings,is.lid.pair.

FawnGreyCreamSuedeLisleMoussfuetaireGLOVES,3s.6d.pair.

Children'sCreamMITTS.,is.pair.

ExtraHeavySilkEvening/GLOVES, 2s.6d.,2s.lid.,Bs.6d.,13s.9d. pair. LACEDEPARTMENT.

WhiteEmb.PLASTRONS,is.6d., is.9d.,2s.6d.yard.

Emb.EDGING,2s.11d.doz.; 64.,4.044.yard.

Hem-stitchedHANDKERCHIEFS,is. 6d.,2s.11d.doz.

Embr.Hem-stitchedHANDKERCHIEFS,Eis.11d.,4s.6d.,6s.6d. doz.

ParisNetLACE,44d.,64d.,101d. yard.

WhiteEmbr.PLASTRONS,Os.6d., is.9d.each. ParisandCreamGuipurePLASTRONS,2s.ad.,2s.9.,3s.fid. ParisKimonoBRACES,3s.6d.,4s., 611.,4s.11d.,5s.11d.pair. DRESSDEPARTMENT. WehaveanImmenseStockofSplendidSeasonableGoodsinthisdepartment.Noteafewfigures:CreamandColouredFrenchOrganetie MUSLIN,fis.lid.doz. 42in.SummerDressTWEEDS,90. yd. LigfhtGroundWashingCAMIMICS,5s 9d.doz. 40inCashmerette,innavy,green. cardinal,cerise,74d.yard. CreamWashingSILK,ls.3d.yard. ColouredCheckZFP,HYRSandOrmediaMUSLIN,4s.lid.dm. OF

OapitalLineofDarkGroundWashing PRINTS,4s.lid,and5s.lid. doz.

MERCERYDEPARTMENT.

Men'sFashionSHIRTS,2a.ild.,3s. 6d.

Men'sHarvardSHIRTS,ls.6d.,ls. ild.,2s.6d.

Men'sGalateaSHIRTS,ls.11.d.,21 6d.

Men'sWhiteMercerisedSHIRTS,la lid.,2s.6d.,2s.ild.

Men'sWhiteSHIRTS(shortandfull fronts),8s.lid.,5s.6d. Men'sBlackMercerisedSHIRTS,231 lid.,8s.6d.

Men'sFlanneletteUNDERS,ls.9d.

Men'sNaturalBalbrigganUNDER, SHIRTSis.3d.ls.9d. Men'sStrawBOATERS(cableedge). PANTS,is.6d.,2s.

Wen'sStrawBOATERS(cableedge)'. is.9d.,2s.6d.,2s.11d.

Men'sTuscanSTRAWS,is.,is.11(1,. 2s.6d.

Men'sFeltAlpineHATS,2s.11d.,3s. 114.,5s.6d.,6s.6d. Boys'StrawBOATERS,ls.,ls.8d.. is.9d. Boys'GalateaHATS,100. Men'sLinenCrashSUITS,patrolcot, 9d.,1s.is.3d.,is.6d. MEN'SandYOUTHS'CLOTH:1NQ DEPARTMEET, MenjeLioenCrashSUITS,patrolcol, lass,smartlycut,9s.6d.each.

Men'sWhiteDuckTROUSERS,for boating,tennis,oryachting. Men'sLustreCOATS,darkstripes. veryspecialyalue,at5s.9d.each4

Men'sTweedSUITS,insummer weights,specialfortheshow.21s., Men'sCricketingTROUSERS,4s.1111 pair.

Men'sSilkTROUSGRS,thorouphly wellmadeandshrunk,lie.6d., pair.

AGrandRangeofBoys'Linen,Crash andGalateaSITITS,insailors. DitkrofYorks.tunics,etc.

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dollegeMusicaljtonors, CATHOLICSUCCESS.

OnFridayafternoonMr..Coupland, thelocalsecretary,gatheredthestudents,friends,andpatronsofTrinity College,London,intheQueen'sHall forthepurposeofdistributingtothesuccessfulpupilstheprizesandcertificates wonatthelastexaminationsintheory andpractice.HetookoccasionofMadameAlbaniapresenceinthecity,and obtainedherconsenttodistributethe prizes,andthusgivetheoccasionan importanceandsolemnitythatitotherwisewouldnotposses.However,the presenceofthedivahardlymadeupfor theunpreparednessandinextricableconfusioninwhichthesecretaryfoundhimselfwithregardtomedalsandcertificates.Hithertothedistributiontook placeinDecember,whenallthemedals andlatestresultshadbeentohand,but onFridaylastthecertificatesforthe practicalhadnotcomefromLondon,and themeads,whichwerelocallystruck, weresuchinartisticmonstrosities,that hewasashrmedtopresentthem,andhad tosupplytheirplacewithtemporary bogusoneswithoutvalueorinscription.

Thestudentswhowonmedalsweredisappointed,andthestudentswhowon honorsinthepracticalwereworsethan disappointed,because,whiletheformer hadtheirbogusprizesgiventhetaby MadameAlbani,whosepresenceadded considerablytotheirvalue,thelatter werecondemnedtositinsilence,without evenhearingtheirnamesread,andwithoutawordofpraiseorrecognitionfrom theworldwideQueenofSong.

ThingsgotgoingwhenHisLordship theBishop,accompaniedbyFather Smyth,arrived,andonemaymentionin passingthatMadameAlbani,toher credit,andasanexampletomanyof ourCatholics,receivedtheBishopwiththatdemonstrativereverencepeculiarly characteristicofthefaithfulCatholics ofFrance.ThechairwastakenbyMonsignorBourke,of Perth,whofor yearshasbeencloselyassociatedwith thedifferentcollegesofmusicwhichhold examinationsinWesternAustralia.

TheprizeswerepresentedbyMadame Albani,whoaddedawordofencouragementtoeachcandidate,anditwasparticularlynoticeableasamatterforgeneralcommentthattheaffairseemedtobe monopolisedbyCatholics.Outofthe 527passesforthelocalcentre,theConventschoolsobtained304,about60per cent.

HisLordshiptheBishop,inproposing avoteofthankstoMadameAlbani,said thatthemusicalstudentsofthecityand suburbs,weredelightedtohavethe opportunityofmeetingthedistinguished visitor,towhomprobablythenumberof childrenreceivingmusicaltrainingwas asurprise.Theyweremakinggreatadvancesinmusic,andhehopedthey wouldgrowlikewiseinothergracesand virtues.Musicbathitscharms,and nowherewereitsadvantagesmoreappreciatedthanwhentheyounggirl,after herschooldays,wasabletorecreateher parentsandgivethemthepleasureof hermusicaltalents.Sofarastheschools withwhichhewasassociatedwereconcerned,hefeltproudtobeabletosay beforethislargeaudiencethattheycarriedawayfully60percent.ofhonors, passes,andcertificates.Hetookthisopportunity,throughMr.Coupland,to complimentandcongratulatetheprincipal!ofTrinityCollegeontheuniform justicethatobtainedintheirexaminations.andheassuredthemthattheir examiningrepresentativesinthisState havegiveneverysatisfaction,andhe Inirdeveryconfidenceintheirhonorand ability.Heurgedthecandidatesin whateverschooltheywerepursuingtheir studiestoseizeeveryadvantagethat wouldcontributetomakethemefficient musicalscholars,andprovetothegreat cityofLondonthattheschoolsandcollegesofWesternAustraliaareascapable ofturningoutstudentsinmusicalproficiencyasanyschoolsorcollegesin England.

MonsignorBourkesecondedthevote ofthanks,andfeltsurethatthechildrenwhoreceivedtheprizesandcertifil cateswouldrecallthisdaywithpleasure whentheyrememberedthattheyhadreceivedthemfromthehandsofMadame Albani,thegreatQueenofSong.

Mr.(lye,onbehalfofMadameAlbani, thankedtheBishopandMonsignor Bourke,andaddedafewwordsofencouragementtothesuccessfulstudents.

Sot*NagelPoetry,

ByEmpeejay.

-to:--

Chivalrywasaninstitutionofthe middleages.Theknightwasahorseman,andassuchheappearedinwarfare withhisbelovedweapon,thelance.Sir WalterScott,in"Ivanhoe,"referringto thewholebodyofknights,givesthe lines:-

Theknightsaredust, Theirgoodswordsrust, Theirseulsarewiththesaintswe trust.

Theknightlydutieswerethedefence ofreligion,thedefenceofthepoorand oppressed,andthedefenceofwomanhood,anditistotherelationbetween theknightsandtheladiestheywooed, thepoetryabovereferredtointroduces us.Attimestheladiesgratifiedtheir vanitybyimposingdifficulttasksupon theirchampions,andthefollowingballad tellsthestoryofaknightwho,after performingthetasksethimbyhisvain andheartlesslady-love,rejectedher.

Thereadermustbesatisfiedtofind somelacunasinthesequaintlines:Beforehisroyalcourt,toseethe grislyspurt, Sattheking.

Besidehimgroupedhisprincelypeers, Anddamesaloftincirclingtiers Wreathedroundthebloomingring. KingFrancis,wherehesate, Raisedafinger,yawnedthegate, Andslowfromhisreposealiongoes. Dumblyhegazedaroundthefoe-encircledground. Thenwithalazypace Andshookhislordlymane, Andlaidhimdownagain. Afingerraisedtheking,forthwith arushingspring, Atigersprung. cametwoleopardswithabound, Wherethecrouchingtigerlay,terrible.

Hegrippedthebeastsinhisdeadly fold, Inthegrimembracetheygrappled androlled, Rosethelionwitharoar, Andstoodthestrifebefore, Andthewildcatsonthespot Fromtheblood-thirstwrothandhot, haltedstill.

Thenfromthebalconyabove, Asnowyhandletfallaglove: Midwaybetweenthebeastsofprey, Lionandtiger,thereitlay, Thewinsomelady'sglove. FairCunegondesaid,withalipof SCOTS, TotheknightDelorges,"Ifthelove youhavesworn, "Beasgallantandlealasyouboast ittobe, "Iwouldaskyoutobringbackthat glovetome."

Theknightlefttheplacewherethe ladysate, Andtheknight!-hehaspassedthro' thefearfulgate; Lionandtigerhestoopedabove, Andhisfingershaveclosedonthe lady'sglove, Allshudderingandstunned,theybeheldhimthere; Thenobleknightsandtheladiesfair, Butgreatwasthejoyandthepraise, thewhile Heborebacktheglovewithhistranquilsmile.

Withatenderlookinhersoftening eyes, Thatpromisedrewardtohiswarmest sighs, FairCunegonderose,theknightto grace, Hetossedthegloveinthelady'sface.

"Nay,sparemetheguerdonatleast," quothhe, Andheleftforeverthatfairladye. Thereisalater,moremodern,and lessquai.iteditionofthisoldballad,in whichKingFrancisismadetoutterhis approvaloftheknight'saction."Not love,"quothhe,"butvanitysetslove atasklikethat."

Afragmentofanotherballaddescribes thedifficulttasksetbythefairPrincess ofBeneventtoanEnglishknight,Sir ThomasorKent,whohadpaidhersome attentions.Theknightfulfilledhisperiloustask,andexactedtermsfromthe princess.

"Therefore,thusspeaksmylady,"the fairpagehesaid, Andtoeknightlowlylootedwithhand andwithhead.

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Thereweresomedealthimwounds thatwerebloodyandsore, Butothersrespectedhisplight,and forbore, "For,'tiesomeoathofhonor,"they said,"andItrow, 'Twereunknightlytoslayhim, achievinghisvow."

Thentheprince,forhissake,bade thetournamentcease, thetrumpetssungpeace, Andthejudgesdeclare,andthecombatantsyield Thattheknightofthenight-gearwas firstinthefield.

NowtheknightclaimshisguerdonThefeastitwasnigh,andtheMassit wasnigher, Whenbefore.thefairprincesslow loutedasquire, Anddeliveredagarmentunseemlyto view, Withsword-cutandspear-thrustall hackedandpiercedthrough, Allrentandalltatteredandallspot. ledwithblood, Withfcamofthehorses,thedust, andthemud, Notthepointofthatlady'ssmallfinger,Iwean Couldrestononespotwasunsullied andclean.

Theladyyieldsherself"Gotellmytrueknightchurch shallshow "IfIvaluethebloodonthisgarment orno."

A onCatholicon Celibacy.

SaysN.Z."Tablet":-

Hr.NeedhamCustandotherauthorities onthenon-Catholicmissionfieldrealise ingoodlymeasurehowusefulitoftenis, intheworkofevangelisingtheheathen, forthepreacherto 'Havenowife Tobotherhislifeevenwereshe(asCongreveputsit)a constellationofthevirtues.Evenonthe homemission,thedemandamongour separatedbrethrenforatemporarilyor apermanentlycelibateclergyhasoften foundexpressioninthepublicpress. Hereisaquottitonanpoint,whichthe Liverpool"CatholicTimes"takesfrom acontributionbyanAnglicanrectorto thesecularpress:-

"Greaterencouragementmightbegiveninthetheologicalcollegestoacelibate ministry.Thatsomeworkcanbedone betterbyanunmarriedthanamarried clergyis,1think,beyonddispute.Wives andchildrencomplicatethesenseofvocation,asSt.Paulfeltwhenhewrote, 'IwouldthatallmenwereevenasI myself,"andadded,'HethatisunmarriedcarethforthethingsoftheLord, how,hemaypleasetheLord.'Butifa marriedministryistocontinuetherule, thengreaterconsiderationmustbegiven bypatronstoquestionsofhealth,means, andhousing,forwhileasinglemanmay bewillingtodisregardsomeorall thesethingshimself,hecanhardlybe expectedtodosowhenitentailsthe sacrificeofwifeandchildren."

Thebestandmostearnestpartof thenon-CatholicworldkeepssidlingtowardsCatholicfaithandpractice,even thoughattimesitsidlesand"sets" onlyinsections.

HIBERNIANSOCIALATFREMANTLE.

TheParochialBallattherearofSt. Patrick'sChurch,Fremantle,presentedanunusuallycheerfulappearance LinTuesdayeveninglast,theoccasion beingtheannualcommemorationof thefoundingofthe"StaroftheSea" branchoftheHibernians.Avaried assortmentofevergreensartistically arranged,lenttothewallsapleasing aspect,whilethesociety'sbeautiful bannerofgreenandgold,over-looking thegatheringfromtheextremeendof thebuilding,andsparklingunderthe genialinfluenceofelectriclight,was inhappycontrasttothestage,which, withitsscenicsides,andsombredecorations,lookedineverysensea miniaturefairyland.

"Flingasidethygoodarmor,inwhich thouartclad, "Anddonthisdarkweedofher thread, "Forahauberkofsteel,akirtleof night-gearinstead, "Andchargethusattiredinthetournamentdread, "Andtight,asthywontis,where mostbloodisshed, "Andbringhonorawayorremain

LINBIED COMPOUND,' lot withthedead." °MINIealDells.Clif AsirNowthescenechangestothelistswhere tierBressideifrtrllarra, thetournamentwasheld.

Afterthetoastof"ThePopeand King"hadbeenhonoredwithenthusiasm,Mr.VincentReillyproposed"The BishopandClergy,"andinsodoing, enumeratedmanyboundlessactsof paternalsolicitudeonthepartofHis Lordship,theBishop,duringhisadministrationoftheaffairsofthisvast diocese.Afterpayingadeservedly higheulogiumtoDr.Gibneyforthe manymonumentsofhiszealwhichare spreadthroughoutthelengthand breadthofthisextensiveterritory,Mr. Reillyconcludedbycongratulatingthe peopleinbeingblessedwithsuchdevotedandindefatigablemissionaries asare-theclergyofWesternAustralia.Rev.FatherWheeler,°ALI., touchinglyrepliedonbehalfofHis LordshiptheBishopandclergy.

Thetoastof"IrelandaNation,"was ablyspokentobyMr.Brown,who feelinglydwelt-onthe"SeaofSorrow" throughwhichIrelandhaspast,and asanAustralianwouldyieldtonone inhisunalterableattachmentandunswervingloyaltytothelandofhisforefathers.Mr.Dowling,inreply,defendedtheoldland'sclaimstonationhood.

Mr.'Beecher,inaveryablemanner, dwelton"TheHibernianSociety."He demonstrateditsoriginandsubsequent developmentandprogress,urginguponthosewhoasyetbelongedtono society,thenecessityofbecoming membersofsodeservinganinstitution. Thedistrictofficersandthelocalpresidentbrieflyresponded.

"TheCommonwealth"waslargely dealtwithbyMr.O'Dea(DistrictTreasurer),whospokeatsomelengthon thespiritoffederation.Mr.T.Carey Pres.F.C.I.),inresponding,warmly commendedtherisinggenerationof Australiansforthatgrandidealfor whichinmundaneaffairstheyalone live,viz.,"OnePeople,OneDestiny."

'AttheinstanceofMr.M.J.C'ullity (PastPres.),thetoastof"Kindred Societies"wasdulydrunk,andfittinglyacknowledgedbythevariousrepresentativespresent. Throughouttheeveningamostgratifyingselectionofmusic,song,andrecitation,wasdiscoursed,Mr.Mason, who sponsibleformanyofMoore'smatchlessmelodies.Mrs.Droney,forher renderingof"TheDearLittleShamrock,"andsubsequently,"Killarney," receivedrapturousapplause.Violin selectionsbyMr.Varleywereaccomplishedwithexquisitefinish,whilethat far-famedcomicelocutionist,Mr.Jas. Bolger,createdquiteasensationin ''The'Serenade,""HowFatherBecame aFreemason,"and"HowBillAdams WontheBattleof'Waterloo."

Thesingingof"God-SaveIreland"by thevastassemblageasagrandfinale, sentallawayinsuchahappymood astoleavethewriterundertheimpressionthatformanydaystocome "Theirnight'sshallbefilledwithmusic, Whilethecareswhichoppresstheir day, ShallfoldtheirtentsastheArabs, Andassilentlystealaway."

RAVENSTHORPE. DONORSTOTHERAVENSTHORPE BAZAAR.

Throughthekindlyofficesofthe ladyHibernians,thefestiveboarddisclosedinrichprofusionallthatcould satisfythefanciesofanEpicurus.

ThePresident(Mr.M'Closky)in openingtheproceedings,apartfrom thankingtheladiesandgentlemenwho werepresentinsuchnumbers,warmly appreciatedtheattendanceofThe OblateFathers,thatoftheDistrict Officers,andofkindred,societiesgenerally.

TheRev.FatherReidyexpresseshis gratitudeandthatoftheladiesofthe RavensthorpeBazaarCommtteetowardsthefollowingforthebeautiful fancyworktheysokindlyforwarded:-Rev.Mother,St.Joseph's Convent,Fremantle;Res'.Mother, SacredHeartConvent,Fremantle; Rev.Mother,St.JohnofGod,Subiaco; Rev.'Mother,VictoriaPark:Rev. Mother,Loreto;Rev.Mother.West Perth;RevMother,Victoria-square; Rev.Mother,GoodShepherd.Leedervile;Rev.Mother,MercyCinvent, Sunbury;Rev.Mother,S.H.C-invent, Busselton;Rev.Mother,MercyConvent,Bridgetown;Rev.Mother.Mercy Convent,York;Rev.Mother,St. Joseph's'Convent,Albany;Superior and'Children,St.Joseph'sConvent, Albany;Rev.Mother,Kanowna;Rev. Mother,Menzies;Rev,Mother.Coolgard:e;Rev.Mother,SouthernCross; LordAbbot,NewNorcia.Unfortunatelyowingtothedepressionthat hasrecentlycomeoverthisplace,we wereobligedtopostponethebazaar untilMarch.Itwilltakeplacethen,If weclearlyseeourway.

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LEADEDLIGHTSand STAINEDGLASSWINDOWS, PLAINsodBEVELLED MIRRORSand POLARPINTA.

PATIENTSofallDenominationsadmittedintotheaboveHospital. wbiehhasastrongskimtobeconsideredthebestSanitoriumoftheWM* wherethatreceiveeverypossibleattention,excellentnursing,whichspeaks foritself,and,furthermoes,theyenjoytheprivilege

IrishMewstoSeptember28. TIPPERARY.

RockwellCollege(C-S.SP.), Cashel.

TheIntermediateprizelistrecently giventothepublicshowsthecelebratedColegeofRockwelltobestillin thefirstrankamongtheCollegesof Ireland.Itcomesthirdinthelistof Exhibitionsandfifthinthegrand totalofdistinctions.Ananalysisof thedistinctionsgained'bythisCollegerevealssomeveryremarkable facts.Firstofall,whilethedistinctionsofmostothercollegesand schoolsaregainedinsomeparticular grouporgrade,thoseofRockwellare gainedinallgradesandernjbrace Classics,ModernLanguages,MathematicsandScience.Asecondendnot lessremarkablefeatureisthatwhile almosteveryotherschoolandcollege showsadiminishednumberofexhibitionsandprizesthisyear,inconsequenceof.thegreetretrenchment effectedbytheIntermediateBoard, Rockwell'stotalhasnotonlynot diminished,butevensurpassesthatof

DUBLIN

BlackrockCollege,Dublin.

BlackrockCollege,asmighthave beenexpectedfromitsunbroken recordofannualsuccessessincethe Intermediatesystemstarted,twentyeightyearsago,headsthelistofcollegesinwhatmaybetermedthe "LegionofHonor"ofIntermediate successes,i.e.,thelistofExhibetionere Itisbracketedforfirstplace,9Exhibitions,withChristianSchools, Cork,andAcademicalInstitution, Belfast,andhastheseExhibitions equallydistributedovertheSenior, MiddleandJuniorGrades.

ThesisterCollegeofBlackrock,viz. RockwellCollege,Cashel,comes secondonthelistwith8Exhibitions, beingimmediatelyfollowedbyClongowesWoodwithatotalof7.

KILKENNY.

St.Kieran'sCollege.

INTERMEDIATESUCCESSES.

theLate'FelberWm.Dollard.

ThehundredsofthousandsofIrishmen,nomatterwheredomiciled,have readwiththedeepestconcernofthe bereavementsustainedbyFr.James B.Dollardbythedeathofhisbrother,Rev.Wm.Dollard,Maine,who diedafterashortillnessoffour daysofpneumonia.DeepinFather William'sheart,justasitiswith "Slieve-na-Mon,"wasthelovefor Irelandandherpeople;butmoreparticularlyitwasshown(orthelittle (cornerofKilkennythebrothersloved towriteofasM000dharrig,and whichisthecentrefromwhichradiate 'thebeautifulstoriesofRev.James Dollardinhisbook,"TheGaelsof Moondharrig."Ireland'sokeigations tothebrothersaremany,forbytheir writingsmanyaforeignerhasgothis initialinsightuntoQreland,leadiing toabetterunderstanding,enlisting hisreader'as.ftsympathiser.Inthese columnsIoffertoourown"Slieve-naMon"theheartfeltsympathyofhis brotherGaelsinhishourofaffliction -"CorkExaminer."

XMEMORIAMFATHERWILLIAM DOI,LARD.

OnemoresonofErin'sgenius Leavesussadtoweepandmoan; Onemorespiritpureandlofty Ohsoearlytoo"Itlavrone"!

He,thesingersweet,andtruly Deck'dinNature'struestgrace, Whilethehighpoeticfancy Beamedserenlyinhisface.

He,the"soggarth"'andthesinger Inthelovedlifetimeofnoon; kindlysoulmidstruralgladness? Withoutadieu,youleft"aroon"!

FarfromErinnowhe'ssleeping ThelandthatwakedhislyricsoulI Hopinghighforherinfreedom Nowheseeshergloriousgoal!

Midstthechoralrapturestakehim YecelestialpowersofsongI Whilefromminstrelsrobedinglory Thatpatriot's"beannacht"breaths along!

-EdwardGrady, **

Wehavepleasureinpresentingour readerswithasummaryofthedistinctionswonbySt.Kieran'sCollege attherecentIntermediateExaminations.Withatotalof14distinctions theCollegeholdsthesecondplace amongtheDiocesanCollegesofIreland.Amongthesuccessfulcandidates weobservethatMrMatthewCullen obtainsanexhibitionintheclassical courseinJuniorGrade.Healsose. curesaprizeof£3forspecialexcellenceinGreek,andCompositionPrizes of£2eachinGreekandLatin.The totalmoneyvalueofexhibitionand prizesawardedtohimamountsto £17.IntheMiddleGrade,Mr.John Keeffecomesfirstamongtheprizewinners,missinganexhibitionbyonly twomarks.Hehaswoninaddition. aprizeof£7forspecialexcellencein Greek,andCompositionprizesin GreekandLatinofthevalueof£3 each.Thetotalofallhisawardsamountsto£16.InthesameGrade, Mr.JohnFitzpatrickohtainsafirst classhookprizeof£3.aprizeof£7 forspecialexcellenceinGreek(2nd placeinallIreland),andComposition PrizeinGreekof£3.thewholeamountingto£13.IntheJunior Grade,Mr..TamesHavre,intheClassicalCourse,andMr.BerneneDelahunty,intheMohernLiterate-Course. areaccreditedwithhonkprizesofthe valueof£1each.IntheProneretory Grade,Mr.WilliamFitzpatrickreceives£1prizespecialexcellencein Greek.

tionfromthepresidingjudgeabsolvinghimofanyguiltyparticipationin theplotthatleduptotheexplosion. Butthoughthecasehasthusendedto thecompletesatisfactionofLordAshtownandhisfriendswehaveicyno meansreachedthebottomofthe Glenaheirypot,orplotyet,Theextraordinaryseriesofsensationalrevelationsthatmarkedthetrial(?)the suspiciousanduncontrovertedfacts thatcometolight;theallegedtamperingwithanimportantwitness; theconflictoftestimonyonessential pointsofthecase;thecowardly attackmadeonadefencelesspolice officerforindependentlydischangeng hisdutywherealandlordwasconcerned,andlast,butbynomeans least,LordAshtown'sownrecordas adefamerofhiscountrythroughhis tradein"crimemongering"-speak trumpettonguedinsupportofthe claimmadebyourlocalrepresentativebodieesforafullenquirybyan impartialtribunalintothecircumstancessurroundingtheexplosion.It wasprettyevidenttothemostordinaryobserverthatallthefactshave comeoutand,thatthoughLordAshtownhasgainedhispersonaland financialverdict,thepublicwillnever hesatisfieduntilthe'wretchedbeisiness issifted,right-leftandcentre,and theguilt,ifatallpossible,placedon therightshoulders.JudgePitegerald hassimplyleftthecasewhereLord Ashtowntookitup,andamassof vitallyimportantevidencehasbeen calmlyignored.Itistohehopedin theinterestsofpublicjusticethatthe authoritieswillnowadmitthenecessitythatexistsforasworninquiry, andgrantit.TheproieedingsatDungarvanandWaterfordhavecertainly thrownafloodoflightonthesinistermethodsemployedbyLordAshtownandmenofhiskidneytoblackenthecharacteroftheIrishpeople, andkeepthemundertheheelofa fanaticalreligiousfaction.EveryselfrespectingIrishProtestantmusthave readthedisclosureswithdisgustand abhorrencethatmencallingthemselvesChristianIrishmenshouldstoop tosuchlow,basemethodsunderthe Iguiseofreligionandpatriotism!Is litanywonderthatIrelandiscrushed 'andhleedingtodeathwhenherfate liesinthehandsoftheunscrupulous, callousheartedaristocracyofwhich LordAshtownisashininglight? LordAshtown'sancestorhelpedto sellhiscountryintoslaveryanddegradationforatitle.andhehimself islivinguptothefamilytraditions bydeliberatelytraducingthecountry andthepeoplefromwhomhedraws hisrent-rollssoregularly.LordAshtown'scasewillcosthimdearinthe politicalworld,forhehasconvicted imselfoutofhisownmouthofpracticeswbithnomanwithaparticleof patrioticsentimentwouldlendhimselfto.Theincidentofthefaked "s1ened"articlein"Answers,"denied hutnotcontradictedbyLordAshtownuntilSaturday,showshowunscrupulousLordAshtown'sfriendsacrosstheChannelareinthegameof castingodiumonthiscountry.We Trishhavecertainlyalottoputun withinourunequalfightforfreedom. hutexposureslikethosethathave takenplaceintheAshtowncasewill goalongwaytowardseducatingthe EnglishpeopleonthenecessityforireleaeingIrelandforeverfromthe MiettingcurseofOrangeAscendancy rule.

sembled.Hereferredtothelate BrotherBurkeasamenwhoseheilbeee characteristicwaslove.Hewasa manofgreatheart,embracingeverythingtrulygoodandnoble.Hewas bestknownasagreatChristianeducationalist,butwasalsoatruepoet. ToaCorksculptor,apupilofthe ChristianSchools,thattalentedand capableartist,Mr.JohnA.O'Connell theexecutionoftheworkwasentrust. ed.Tohimitwasalabouroflove; totheCommitteeitwasacrowning gloryofaschemeinwhichallfeltthe deepestinterest,andtowhichso manylentgenerousco-operations, HisLordshiptheBishopofCork thenperformedtheunveilingceremony.BesaidheknewBrother Eurkein'life,anditwashisgreatest endbestwishthatthememoryofhis livewithinthewallsoftheschool, wasindeedagreatman.Retiring,he lifewouldbepreservedinCork.He andtheworlddidnotknowhimintimately.Itdidnotknowhissoul andthedesireofhisheart.Hewas theapostleofCatholiceducationin Cork(applause).TheheartsofchildrenwereopenItohim,andhemouldedthemashewished.Thatwasthe testofthegreatman,ofthenoble man,suchamanaswaswantednowadays.Theimpressionhemadeon thepupilswouldlivefromgeneration togeneration,andwouldbementioned inmanyafamilyformanyyearsto come(applause).Hehadahard strugglethroughlife.Inearlytimes theChristianBrothershadscarcely enoughtoliveon,huttheyboretheir Povertywithcourage,energy,and hope,withtheresultthattheChristainSchoolsto-dayholdahighplace evenamongstthegreatestschoolsof Europe(applausel.HisLordshipconcludedbyentrustingthecustodyof thememorial!totheBrothers,andthe Rev.BrotherWalkeracceptedIton theirbehalf. ThelordMayorsaiditaffordedhim, verysnecialpleasureto!hepresent, andoffertheChristianBrotherscordialcongratulationeonthehappyand appropriatecompletionofamemoialtoonewhowasso,illustriousan ornamentoftheirinstitution.

III

CARLOW

OrdinationsatCarlowCathedral

TheMostRev.Dr.Foley,Bishopof leillareandLeighlin,celebratedMass attheCathedralat8o'clockthis morning,duringwhirhheordainedto DeaconshipandSub-Deaconshipthe followingstudentsofCarlowEcclesiasticalCollege.HisLordshipwasassistedatthesolemnfunctionbythe Rev,LaurenceBrophy,Vice-President andDeanoftheCollege. TODEACONSHIP.

Rev.P.Donohoe(LosAngelos). TOSUB-DEACONSHIP.

Mr.P.Killian(Wilcania).

Mr.J.Gallagher(do).

Mr.T.Blackwell(LosAngelos).

Mr.T.Reegan(do).

I II

GALWAY'

LONDONDERRY.

OnSunday,29thSeptember,the RightRev.C.McHugh,D.D.,Bishop electofDerry,wassolemnlyooneecrat edBishopbyHisEminenceCardinal LogueinSt.Eugene'sCathedral, Derry.Theconsecrationsermonwas preachedbytheMostRev.Dr.O'Donnell,BishopofRapboe.Reserved seatsinfrontofthenavewererushed atfiveshillings,andtheremaining seatsat2s.6d.and1s.werealtogetherinadequatetocopewiththe vastcongregation.

WATERFORD.

aid1140Militates.

CORK

theGateBrotherBourke.

TRIBUTESTOAGREATTEACHER

Ourreaderswillrememberthatthe IrishslandererLordAshtown'sresidencewasMownupsomemonthsago, andthatalltheforceofevidencewas againstthechargewhichaverredthat

Thefunctiontookplaceinfrontof

Amost,interestingceremonywas performedatOurLady'sMount,Cork whentheMostRev.Dr.O'Callaghan, BishopofCork,unveiledamemorial busttothelateRev.BrotherBurke, Lord.AshtownBetsaLierdict theBurkeMemorialSchoolwhichwas beautifullydecorated.Alargenumber ofcitizensandpastpupilsathencled, includingtheLordMayor,theCity HighSheriff,theVen.Archdeacon Cotter,theVeryRev.DeanShinkevin MessrsA.Roache,M.P.E.Crean, M.P.;J.C.Flynn.M.P.,andP.D.

thecrimewascommittedmaliciouslySheehan,M.P.Theattendanceineludedmanyclergymen,Christian andthatitwasprettywellsheetedBrothers,membersoftheCouncil,and hometohisLordshipandaccomplicesotherinfluentialcitizens. whoendeavouredtomanufactureTheproceedingswerepresidedover crime. bytheMostRev.Pr.O'Callaghan, "TheNationalist"saysofthemanBishopofCork,whowasmovedto andtheboguscrime:- thechoirbytheCityMgtSheriff, LordAshtownhas,asmanyentice.Mr..TamesDwyer. pittedwonhieclaimforcompensation inconnectionwiththebombexplosionMr.P.F.Ceiltinan.LordMayor's athisCeleneheiryshootinglodgeSecretary.readastatementtouching triumphantly,withaJudicialdeelara-theobjectforwhichtheywereas-

TheRev.PeterDooley,P.P.,GalwaypresidedoverasplendidgatheringofNationalistsasseiniteledinthe CityoftheTribesonSunder,'.In thecourseofaninterestingaddress hesaidhewassworninaRepealerin O'Connell'stimeandwasconnected witheverygenuineNationalmovement eversince.Theprofessionoffaithhe madehehadneverdepartedfrom. Thatprofessionproclaimedtheland ofIrelandfortheIrishPeople,and libertyandequalityforall.Father Dooleyremembersthetimewhena poorfarmerwouldremovehiscoaton theapproachofhislandlordlesthis rentshouldberaised,andmentioned aninstanceofthekindwhichcame underhisawnnotice.Wouldthat happennow?heasked,andemphatic shoutsof"No"fromthegreatmeetingwastheresponse.Itwouldnot, hesaid,norwouldthepeasanttake offhisshoeslestheshouldsoilthe officeinwhichtopayhisrent.Who hadbroughtaboutthechange?Was itnottheIrishParty? Thosewho wouldthrowintheappleofdisonrd seemedtoforgetthesethings.Let them.aboveall,heunited. I*

WEXFORD

Nearly£1,000hasbeensubscribed foramemorialtothelateVenerable ArchdeaconFurienie.P.P.,04oreeewhirii willtaketheshapeofsohnolsforthe boysandgirlsoftheparish,whose welfareheeverhadatheart.

4.

J, Ct.M.NLaalittar,

ChurchovertheWorld,

ANLNPC)RTANTCONCESSIONFOEage.CardinalGibbonsisseventy. CHRISTMAS. three,andnextinpointofyearsis hisGraceofSt.Paul,ArraziehopIreland,whosixty-nine.Archileishop Keane,ofDubuque,issixty-eight,and ArchbishopFarley,ofNewYork,and lArchbishopRiordan,ofSanFrancis)o aresixty-five.

ThefollowingdecreeoftheHoly OfficetranslatedappearsinRome:DECREEOFTHEHOLYOFFICE, Friday,August1,1907. UurmostHolyLordPiusX.,by divineProvidencePope,intheusual audiencegrantedtotheMostReverendAssessoroftheHolyOffice,has beengraciouslypleased,motuproprio, andinordertofosterthepietyofthe faithful.andstimulateinthemfeelings ofgratitudefortheineffablemystery oftheIncarnationtograntthatin eachandeveryconventofholyvirginssubjecttothelawofenclosure, andinotherreligiousinstitutions, pioushousesandseminariesofecclesiastics,whiohpossessapublicorprivateoratorywiththefacultyofreservingthereinthisSacredSpecies,on theholynightoftheNativityofO.L. ./'threeritualMassesoroneonly, accordingtocircumstances,maybe celebrated,servantisservandis,henceforth:.earlforever,andtheHoly Communionmaythereinbeministered toallwhodevoutlyseekit.His Holinesshasalsoexpresslydeclared thatthedevouthearingofthisor theseMessessufficesforthesatisfactionoftheprecept. Allthingswhatsoevertothecontrarynotwithstanding.

PETGR

PALOMBELLI,Notaryofthe

ADISTINGUISHEDRUSSIAN CONVERT.

The'RussianpriestSergioWerignine hasdustmadehisadjurationatthe GreekAlleyatGrottoferrata.Heis sonoftheRussianGeneralWerignine whotookpartintheCrimeanIVar. HecompletedhisstudiesattheEcclesiasticalAcademyofMoscowandhas exercisedtheecclesiasticalministryin Odessa.\ice.Mentone,PauandBiarritz.,v-eerehehasbeenforseveral years.Hebelongstoadistinguished familyofPetersburg,wherehewas bornandisoneofthemostillustrious conspicioesandinfluentialmembersof theRussiansecularclergy.-"Catholic Meseeicer."

SignorMarconi,whoisaCatholic, presidedatalecturedeliveredby GeneralBoothduringhistripto Canada,andpaidahightripteteto theworkoftheSalvationArmy. SenatorGibson,inmovingavoteof thankstothelecturer,saidSignor Marconiinthefuturemight"wire" theGeneralintheHeavenlyCity,in whichcasetheGeneralwouldbesure toflashaneternalmessageofhope forthemostdespairing.

BOSTON'SGREATARCHBISHOP DEAD.

whenthelastcensuswastaken,1901 priests,1,000churches,andaCatholicpopulationof2,087,580Souls. Athisdeathitissaidhisworldly wealthdidnotexceed£400. Inaveryeloquentpanegyric,ArchbishopO'Connelleulogisesthegreat churchman,thememorialsofwhose workforGodwillbethewonderand astonishmentoffuturegenerationsandsaidthattheforcethatdominatedhislifeand%wasthesecretofhis successwastheeverabidingpressenceofGod,inwhichhelived "Uponthatsinglethoughthiswhole lifewasreared."

LADYCREATEDAPAPAL COUNTESS.

WordhasbeenreceivedbyMonsignorFalconio.theApostolicDelegate atWashington,thatHisHoliness PopePiusX.hascreatedMrs.ThomasF.Ryan,ofNew,York,aPapal Countessinrecognitionofhermany giftstoCatholicchurchesandCatholiccharitiesinthiscountry.Mrs. Ryanhastakenadeepinterestinthe workoftheChurchinmany'dioceses oftheUnitedStates.Itissaidshe givesawayonemilliondollarsayear incharities.HergiftstotheChurch aloneinthepastfourorliveyears areestimatedatmorethanfivemillfondollars.Mrs.Ryanhasbuiltthe CathedralofSt.PeteratRichmond, Xa.,atacostofnearlyonemillion dollarsSchooloftheSacredHeart, andawingtothehospitalofthe SistersofCharity,Richmond,Va.; St.Thomas'Church,Plymouth,Va.; StMichael'sChurch,Danville,Va.; St.Agnes'Church,'FallsChurch,Va.; conventandchapeloftheplierpetual Adoration,Washington,D.C.;a churchfortheJesuitFathersat,St. Andrews'ontheHudson;hospitalof theSistersofCharity,Suffern,N.Y., andchapelatTueson,Arizona.At leastadozenchurchesandchapels throughouttheSouthwesthavebeen re-establishedbyherandaredependentonher.ThepetitiontotheHoly Fatherforthehonorconferredupon herwassignedbyCardinalGibbons andArchbiishopFarley:-N.Y."Freeman'sJournal."

BorninBoston,avillageofhuts andlanesin1822,ArchbishopWilliamslivedtotheripeageof85,and sawhislittlenativetownforminto oneofthelargest,mostpopulous, andbeautifulcitiesintheworld.In 1825therewereonlyoneBishop,and fiveprieststolookafteraDioceseof 66,000squaremilesinarea.During hisboyhoodandmostofhispriesthoodhekneweveryCatholicinBoston;butsincehiselevationtothe Episcopate41yearsago,thecity grewandexpandedtosuchanextraordinary'degreethathecouldno longersayhekneweveryoneofhis fold-nayhesaidStbecameimpossibleformetoknowahundredthpart -PANEGYRICBYTHE ofthoseIcarefor,workforand SALFORD. love."Trulyitislittlewonderfor thelastcensusgavetheCatholic populationoftheArchdioceseofBostonat850,000. Outoftheoriginal66,000*flare milesofarea,theArchdioceseofBoston,containssome2,465miles.DuringhisEpiscopatehesawseven Diocesesformed,whoseBishopswere hissuffragers;andwheretherewere butfivepriestsin1825,therewere

Rev.CyrilDodsworth,FOSS.R.,who hasjustdiedinSt.Michael'sHospital,Toronto,wasanEnglishman andaconvertfromAnglicanism.,He joinedtheRedemptoristsnearlyfifty yearsagoinBelgium.Hisfatherwas aHighChurchclergyman,whosoon followedhissonintotheCatholic Church,andwroteahighlyvalued workondevotiontotheBlessedVirgin.A,,isterofFatherCyrilalsobe. cameaCatholicandlateronanun. Astrong,Catholidprotestwasmade totheSheffieldEducationCommittee on3lotelaeagainsttheinclusionof CharlesReade'snovel,"TheCloister andtheHearth,"inthesyllabusfor eveningschoolliteraryclasses.Dean Dolansaidthatthebookwasthe workofabitterProtestant,andmade aviolentattackbntheCatholic Church.TheRev.T.W.Holmes, Conerevationalminister,supported him.TheCommittee,howeverdecided thatthework,includedforitsliteraryandhistoricalqualities,shouldremaininthelist.

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The"EchodeParis"saysthatmost ofthe"SernainesReligieuses"publish thetextofthenewEncyclical,and thatlettersofadhesionhavebeenaddressedtotheSovereignPontiffbythe ArchbishopofParisandtheBishops ' ofMontpellier.Nancy,andAnnecy. AlltheBishopsarepreparingtoapplytheprovisionsofthePapaldocumentasearlyaspossible.Mer. Donate.BishopofBenuvais.hasalreadyappointedsixofficialcensors andavigilancecommittee.whichwill meetattheepiscopalresidenceevery twomonths:.

BethedeathofArchedahopWilliams ArchbishopRyan.ofPhiladelphia,becomesthe'doyenoftheAmerican hierarchyheisseventy-sixyearsof

NATURE'S OWN

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1:1TIIERSEIGEL'SSYRUPcures nine-aeon,biliousness,constipation,headache,wind,palpate. Lon,oppressionatthechest, loosofappetite,painsafterfood, dizziness,bloodandskintroubles, andthemanyotherillsthat arisefromadisorderedstate ofthedigestivesystem.Why/ Becauseitstrengthensstomach, liverandbowels.cleansesyour\ blood,andpurifiesyourwhole system.

MOTHER

Seigel Syrup

"MotherSeigel'sSyruphasbeen suchablessingtomethatI mustwriteandthankyou.I havefoundinitacureforthe dyspepsiafromwhichIwasa greatsufferer,.althoughother medicinesandtheskillofseveral medicalmenhadentirelyfailed."

-FromA.J.Lever,LouisaSt., SouthFremantle,W.A.16;6/07. FOR ALLFORMSOF

CRUELDEATHFORTi-IPTRFAITH

Ofthenumbertherewasonethat stoodoutprominent,onewhosepo- sitionmarkedhimoutinastriking character,inthegloriousrealof martyrswhoperishedinthereignof HenryViiihereferredtoBlessed JohnForest,O.F.M.BishopCasa.rtelli,inthemostinterestingway, possible,thendescribed"thegreat storm"thatin1588destroyedthe ChurchinEbglaad,andthecauses thatprimarilyleduptoit.Henry VIIInotonlybrokeawayaltogether fromtheHolySee,butdeclaredhimselftobetheheadoftheChurchin thiscountry,andallthosewhoopposedthisnewheresyandrejectedhis supremacywereputtothemostcruel privationsandtorturesinordertoinducethemtorenouncethePope,and failingethatwerefinallyputtodeath. TheobservantsoftheprovinceofSt. Francis(theFriarsMinor)camein forseveretreatmentinthisrespect. Theirconventswereseizedandthe memberswerescatteredInvarious directions,andtheOrdergenerally wasmadetofeelthebrunt,ofthe storm.Theycouldwellunderstand nowwhytheysufferedsomuch,becauseinthisinsurrectiontheFranciscanswereofthosewhowerethe staunchestdefendersofthemarriage stateandtherightsoftheHolySee, andraisedtheirvoicesagainstthose whowereopposingthespiritualjurisdiction.Amongstthetwohundred andthreeFranciscanswasJohn Forest,oneofthemost'distinguished learned,andsaintlyFriarsofthat day.Ofhisearlyhistorytheyknow verylittle.Heappearstohavebeen horninGreenwichinthelot'-half ofthefifteenthcentury,andatthe ageofseventeentohaveenteredthe Order.ContinuinghisintenselyinterestingnarrativeofBlessedJohn Forest,BishopCasartellitracedhim toOxfordUniversity,where,atthe ageoftwenty-six,hesecuredhisdegrees,andtheyafterwardsheardof himasDr,Forest.Theein1525they readorhimtieing

BISHOPOF

OnSundaylast,theFeastofOur LadyofDolours,hisLordshipthe BishopofSalfordpriortp%thesolemn HighMassinthe'handsomeandnoble ChurchofSt.FrancisofAssisi,Gorton,Manchester,blessedandformally openedthenewaltardedicatedto BlessedJohnForrest,aFranciscan, andoneoftheEnglishmartyrs,declared"blessed"bythelateHoly Father.Therewasaverylargeand representativecongregation.Thenew altar,whichissituatedinthenorth transept,isinthePugindesign,!and quiteinkeepingwiththearchitectnre oftheMonasteryChurch.ItiscomposedofBeerstone,withaNailsworthstonealtartable,supported withmarblecolumns.Thecarvingis superb. On,thepanelentheleft handsideofthecentrallargefigureof Blessed.TohnForestisarepresentation ofQueenCatherinethewife ofKingHenryVIII)kneeling,incon fession,atthefeetoftheholyFriar whilstitttheoppositepanelheisde pictedbeingslowlydonetodeath overahugefire.Thewholeofthe costhasbeenmetbyMr.Richard Holden,K.S.G.,ofBlackburn,whois theSyndicfortheFranciscan'Fathers inGordon.TheBishopofSalford (incappamagna)wasmetatthe "EcceSacerdos."Hethenproceeded sanctuary,thechoirsingingthe "EcceSacerdos."Hethenproceeded tothenewaltarandperformedthe ceremonyofblessing.HisLordship wasattendedtfytheVeryRev.Father JeromeWalsh,O.F.M.(FatherGuardian),Fathe!,MatthiasCreamer,0.F.M andtheRev.Dr.Bray.TheCeldikant oftheMasswastheMostRev.Father David,O.F.M.,whowasassistedas DeaconbytheRev.FatherBenedict Lamb,O.F.M.,andRev.FatherEthelhertasSub-Deacon.TheRev.Father SylvesterNash,O.F.M.wasAssistant Priest.AfterthefirstGospelthe BishopofSalfordascendedthepulpit anddeliveredaninterestingdiscourse. descriptiveofthelifeandworkof BlessedJohnForest.Amongstthe largenumberofthemartyrsraisedto honoursintheChurch'sCalendar.said NotthatthatOrderwaswantingin thedayoftrial,orthatithadnot representativesinlargernumbers,of thosewhosufferedincmewayoranotherfortheirFaith.IndeedtheohservantsoftheFriarsMinor,outof twolerreirtel.wererepresentedby thirty,whodiedeither'inprisonor suffered

INVITEDBYCARDINALWOLSEY topreachinthechiefchurchinLondon,andfromthattimeforwardhe apparentlybecamethemostfavourite ofpreachers.AsconfessortoQueen CatherineofArragon(KingHenry's legitimatewife),JohnForestbecame themostconsolingofadviserstothe persecutedQueen,assubsequentletters whichpassedbetweenthemcould show."Lettersofgreatbeautyand piety,"saidtheBishop.Eventually asmaybeexpected,JohnForestwas thrownintoprison,buthewasliberatedbysomeconcessiononthepartof theKing,andwasafterwardstobe foundintheNorthofEngland.But thisliberty,suchasitwas,didnot lastlong,andsoin1538,atSmithfield,theyreadofhimasbeingarrestedandcastintojail.TheKing didallhepossiblycouldtoinducehim tosubscribetothedoctrineofthe royalsupremacy,becauseheknew verywellthatJohnForestwasa manofverygreatnoteanddistinction.CreamerandCromwellwere

SENTBYHELUSTFULKING totrytoinducethisadmirableFriar tosubscribetotheroyaldoctrine,but withoutavail,andfollowingthisvarioustortureswereinflicteduponhim inordertocajolebimtosubmitto thehereticaldoctrineoftheroyal supremacy.Finally,byoneofthe mostvileandabominablepracticesthroughthemediumoftheconfess tonal-theholyFriarwasdrawnto giveaclearexplanationofhisown feelingsregardingtheKing,andon theinformationofthis,FriarForest wasbrought,upandcondemnedto death,andonMay22nd,1538,the holypriestwas

PUBLICLYBURNTTODEATH

beforetheeyesofallLondon.Dr. Casartellithengaveavividdescriptionofthesickeningscene,anddescribedthebeautifuldeathofthe heroicFranciscan,thefirstofhisOrdertodie.indefenceoftherightsof theHoly.See,andcontinuingsaid thatcenturieshaverolledbysince thattime,andtheobservantsofSt. Francishavecomehacktothiscountryagain.Withthemcameheckthe namesandmemoriesofthose'holy menandwomenwhosufferedfortheir CatholicFaith;yes,broughtthem forwardintothefulllightofhistory, sothattheywerenow,honouredand venerated.Blessed.TohnForestmust beassignedaforemostplaceinthe list.-"CatholicTimes."

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BRENNANBROS.

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Thesensationalcrashofstockand OwesinNewYorkhashadaparalysingeffectandstill"shadow"moves alonginhisownhappyway,andfinds himselfattheParisHouse,Hay-street. ThisletheStoreforeverythinggood andnewinmen'swear.Thetailoringandmercerydepartmentisreplete withthechoicestofmaterials.The cutterisanexpert(recentlyarrived fromSydney),andjusttheoneto pleasethemenwhoareparticular abouttheclothestheywear.Hownice itistobewell-dressed,itisactually halfthebattleinthisgo-aheadworld, andaddsasortofcharmwhenone Isengagedinmeetinghisfellowman inbusiness.GothentoMessrs.Cogan Bros.,andyouwillfindthatyouwill getentiresatisfactionatamoderate cost.

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Thehawkerinthestreetmaysell cheap,andwhenyougethomewith yourparcelyouwillfinditperhapscostv lv,asitisimpossibletousethesunand dust-ladenstuffthatisgivenyou.If yourequirefruitthatwillbenefityou andthationcanrelyupon,gotoSilbert andSharp,whoarethewholesalefruit andpredatemerchants.Thisfirmhas theirhadofficeinNlaurray-street,and havebranchesinMelbourneandthrough outthegoldfields.Thosewhoindulge inacrayfishoccasionallyshouldkeep awayfromthestreetcart.Thewriter, "Shadow,"seldomgoesinforaluxury inthisdirection,but,being"allout'' theotherevening,landedhomewitha coupleofbeautiesthathadtobeconsignedtotherubbishheap.Yes,itis afact.thebuyingofcheaprubbishis verydearattimes,andhouseholders shoulduseextracareintheirhurried purchasesfromthestreetoarts,when theycallsecureatthesamecostfresh goodsfromthebusinesspeople,whowill dealhonestlyandfairlywithyouin. everypossibleway.Notthe"mushroom" carts,whoareherethiseveningandout of-biz."nextday.

Ifyourequiretoys,dolls,prams,gocarts,callonMr.T.H.Wallmann,11 Market-street,SouthFremantle.Furnitureupholstered,mattressesre-stuffed, andbilliard-tablescovered.Thework donebyMr.Wallmanngiveseverysatisfaction.Givethisfirmacallifyou requireanythingintheline.

Afewdaysagowithafriendacall wasmadeonthefirmofMessrs.W.B. CastieatiandCO.,LiveryStables,Wellingtou-street,oppositetheMarkets.A lovelytrapwassoonready,andwitha spankingpairofyounghorses,soundand free.wehadanenjoyabletripintothe country.1Vhatachoicelottoselectfrom inthewayofvehicles,whichinclude drags,landaus,Victorias,waggonettes, dog-carts(Abbotts),sulkies,etc.Careful driversalsoaresuppliedwithorwithout !livery.Weddingsand'picnicparties speciallycateredfor.Thisfirmareacknowledgedtobethemostup-to-datein theState,or,infact,thewholeofthe Commonwealth,andthechargesareona mostmoderatescale.

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Goingtoanadjoiningsuburb,"Shadow"isseatedwithsomesevenothersin alalwaycarriage,and,hearingavoice, "wasthegameon?"causedasortotuneasires.1.althoughknowingmostofmy companion,fairlywellbysight.flowevermyfriend,sittingnexttome.explainedthe'modusoperandi..'Inthegeneralconversationtofollow,theword "yes"wasnottobespoken,noteven byan"indent"ofthehead. The gamewasor,andquicklywerethepassagesmadefromonetotheother.It helpedtopassawayalivelyhalf-hour, andseemedtocementthebestoffellow shipamovastthepassengersinthecarriage.The"gameisoff."Itwas,"yes," aglorioustime.Arathergoodthingfor :adios.Itwouldhelpthemtoleavetheir neighbours'short-comingsfrombeing closely"gossiped,"and,forashorttime atanyrate,inindulginginthisgame, theywouldleavethemseverelyalonein theirhilaritywhen"thegamewason."

+ Specialdutyon"hops"tothefields. Thegoodold"Swan"cansafelyholdits ownagainstall-corners,letthemsend fromwhatquarteroftheglobetheymay wishtodoso.Theyhavethemenin theirwell-knownbrewery-experts-who justknowthegenuinearticletogive tothepeople."Blessingsofyour heart,youbrewgoodale."andapintof the"Swanprizeale"isfitforaking oranyoneelse.

HIGHGATEHILLCATHOLICYOUNG MEN'SSOCIETY.

Theordinaryweeklymeetingofthe abovesocietywasheldinthePariah Hall.ThePresident,Mr.W.R.Orr, occupiedthechair,about24membersbeingpresent.Theitemonthesyllabus wasacompetition.Readingandrecitationsforjuniorandsenior,forwhich valableprizesweregiven.Mr.J.Orr

Ikindlyconsentedtoactasjudge,and ingivinghisdecisionreferredtothe able inwhichMr.Caseyhad read,Mr.J.Dwyerrecited,Michael Dwyereasilysecuringtheprizefor seniorrecitation.MasterQuinlivanwon bothprizesforjuniorreadingandrecitation.

Onthe22ndinst.thesocietyheldtheir usualmeeting.thespecialitembeinga spellingbee.PrizesdonatedbyMr.G. Hannahwerewonbyanewmember. Mr.Downs.Thepresident(Mr.W.Ocr) expressedhimselfpleasedattheinterest takenbymembersonbothoccasions.

ResignationfromMr.S.Kelly(Press Correspondent)wasreceivedwithregret.

TheWorriesofasEditor.

TheeditoroftheMcCune"Herald"remarks:"Editinganewspaperisanice thing.Ifwepublishjokespeoplesay wearerattle-brained.Ifwedon'twe arefossils.Ifwepublishoriginalmattertheysaywedon'tgivethemenough selections.Itwegivethemselections theysaywearetoolazytowrite.If wedon'tgotochurchweareheathens. Ifwedogowearehypocrites.Ifwe 'remainattheofficeweoughttobeout lookingfornewsitems.Ifwegoout thenwearenotattendingtobusiness.If wewearoldclothestheylaughatus. Ifweweargoodclothestheysaywe haveapull.Now,whatarewetodo?

Justaslikelyasnotsomeonewillsay thatwestolethisfromanexchange.So wedid."-From"NewWorld."

HOWTOCONVERSE"IRISHWORDS."

Itisthefadofthehourtobeable toconverseinterestingly.Womenparticularlyaregivingunusualattentions totheartofconversing,andthosewho seektobesociallyprominentarebeing coachedintheartbyexpertsandare takinggreatpainstokeepthemselvespostedastocurrentmattersandpoliticalmovements,readingnewspapers assiduously to thisendandmakingdailynotesofthe subjectstobestudiedandtalkedabout. Certainly,thereisroomforimprovementinthequalityofconversation,one hearsindrawingrooms.Theinnate, vapidprattleofaveragepersonshaslong beenasocialaffliction.Atlargefunctions-appropriatelycalledcrushesthereisnopretenseofconversing.Ifone attemptsaremarkitisnotlistenedto, thethoughtandthegazeoftheone addressedwanderingelsewhere.Itisre-

latedofaladythatsherebukedthem anddivertedherselfbyalittleexperiment.Atalargereception,whenthe hostessgaveherperfunctorygreeting"Sogladtoseeyou,"theguestrespondedinapleasantsocietytone:"Ihave beendeadthreedays.""Soglad,"murmuredthehostess,hereyeswandering towardsnewarrivals.Theladypassed onandmadethe*samestartlingannouncementtoseveralofheracquaintances,fromeachreceivingareply,"How charming"orsomesimilarirrelevantresponse,provingthatthesenseofher remarkhadnotreachedtheirinattentive minds.Nowondertheladyarrivedat theconclusionthatFee-faw-fumwas sufficientlymentalpabulumtopass aroundataNewYorkreception.

Tobeabletoconversecharmingly,inspiringly,isthegiftofthegods,butone maybecomeaninterestingtalkerbycultivatingtheartofconversation.Tothis endthereisneededonlyastockofmiscellaneousinformation,buttacttodiscernwhatsubjectsinterestandwhat boreandrepel,andsympatheticinsight toenablethetalkertotouchresponsive chordsinthelisteneranddrawfromhim hisownthoughtsandviews.Fortoinduceanothertotalkandtolisteninterestedlyareasindispensableinsocialinterchangeastotalkwelloneself..

WhatAmericanTongMe ThinkofaCatholictaper.

Resolved,Thatasthepressisavery importantpowerinmouldingpublicopinion,itistheconvictionofthisconventionthatmembersofthefederatedCatholicsocietiesoweittothemselvesand theirreligiontoloyallysupportthe Catholicpress:first,bysubscribingfor thesame,and,second,byadvertising therein.WerecommendthatCatholics callforCatholicpapersatnewsstands andlibraries.Bycreatingademandfor Catholicpapers,thecorrespondingsupplywillbeforthcoming.

ThisFederationcontinuestovoicethe needofadailyCatholicpressintheEnglishlanguage,andurgeCatholicstoloyallysupportanymoveInthatdirection.

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PERTH,SATURDAY,.NOV.2,1907.

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IRELANDANDTHESEINFEIN POLICY.

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InIrelandatpresentthevigorous campaignorganisedbytheleading membersoftheParliamentaryParty, demandingHomeRuleastheonlypossibleandgenuinesettlementofthe Irishquestion,isearnestandenthusiasticenoughtogratifyevertheextremistsamongIrishsympathisers.

Fourmonthsagothetrumpetcallfrom theNationalistDirectorateofthe UnitedIrishLeaguewasheardoverthe lengthandbreadthoftheland,calling upontheIrishpeopletobestirthe.nselves,andtoshowtoEnglandthat noremovalofmaterialgrievanceswill touchthesoulofNationalistIreland, andthattherealIrishdemandisa demandfortherecognitionoftheir nationality-therecognitionoftheir naturalrighttogovernthemselves."

obedienceoffaithfulchildren,submittedbecausetheyrecogniseditasthe voidofGod.Historyrepeatsitself afterathousandyears.Romehas spoken,thecauseisended.Thatuniversalsubmissionofgiganticintellectualpowersandofvariedandwilful dispositionsisamanifestationofthe SecretpowerwhichguidestheChurch. Whataicontrastitistotheconfusion confounded,totheantagonism,the controversy,theacrimony,thedisintegrationofnon-CatholicChurches whichagreeinnothingexceptinhostilitytotheCatholicChuroh,which likeherDivineFounderissetupasa signtobecontradicted. itisnotalittleamusingtoread thevariouscriticismsofthepress overthe.worldon,therecentdeclare, tionofHisHolinessPopePiusX.on "Modernism."Hehasspokentothe totheentireCatholicworldonquestionsoffaithandmorals,andthe characterofHisEncyclicalisconsequentlyindisputable.Afewproud andpompoustheologianshereand therehavequestionedthebinding forceoftheSyllabusbuttheattitude oftheChurchtowardsthePapal authorityisjustthesameaswhen LeosaidRomalocutaest,cause finiteest"Romehasspokenthe causeisended."Thedoctrinesthat werelooselyunderstood,thedoctrines thatweremoreorlessinconsistent withthedogmasoffaith,orwiththe authenticatedtraditionsofthe Church,aswellasthephilosophic foundationthatgavesuchopportunityofdisplayandnotorietytothe sophistandthecasuistareatlast nuthoritalivelyanddefinitelycondeiimed.Henceforthnoonecansay thatanyobscurityexistsastowhat arethetruedoctrinesoftheChurch, andyettheyarethesameasthey wereyesterday,andthesameasthey shallbeto-morrow,andathousand yearshence.Thenewworldhasits problemsandopinions.Theymay vary,butthedoctrinesofChristas taught.bytheCatholicChurchareas unchansteabk.asGodtheirauthor. InthistheCatholicChurchdiffers fromallothersocieties,so-called Churchesororganisations.Theyare allhumanandtherefore,subjectroot andbranchasitweretojibegreat destroyerofallthingshuman,viz time.Theyhad'theirbeginninginthe driftingsandsofhumanopinion.In theirgrowthanddevelopment,they cannotrisesuperiortotheircause, andwhatcreatedthemto-day,may andmustdestroythem,inthecourse oftime.Hencethevariedaspectsand thechangeddress,theypresent. Hencethetransformationinfaith,in doctrine,inLiturgy,inmorality. Theymaychangetheirentiresystem ofbeliefs;theymayco-optorsteal newidealsandattempttoassimilate them:theymayframenewecclesiasticallaws,andpreachtoadmiring audienceswhattheirforefathersrepudiatedasdamnableheresy,andyet theycontinuetoclaimandendeavour tocoerceanintelligentpublicinto believingthatnotwithstandingtheir instability,theymustberegardedas theworkofGod.Theintelligentman whoreflects,mustwonderatthe ficklenessofGod,ifinsincerityand instabilitybeHischaracteristics,as instancedintheChristianChurches outsidetheCatholicFold,forthe past400years. Thebranchthatwasthenloppedoff fromtheparentstembytheLutheranDeformationwitheredandbroke intoanindefinitenumberofparts. DisCierntionsetin.andthoughthe branchescontinuedtobefedwitha sapthatwasnotnatural,theycould notlivebyit.Theydiedandothers grewoutoftheirashes.Stateendowment.money.lends.civilpower. Libertinismprivatejudgement-all cannotsavethetotteringfabricofthe ProtestantChurchfromdyingof seniledecay. TheCatholicChurchonthecontrary isnotahumanoranoptemeral religtiousovanisation. Shehas existeddimingallChristiantime,and foralltime,sheisguaranteedbyHer Foundertocontinuetoexist.Her doctrinesareasinnariableandunchangeafhlPasherself,andsheisas unchangeableastheeverlastinghills. Godfoundedher.Hertruthswere His.thenhers.andthenours.Sheis theconstitutedguardianofthem. ThePopeishervisibleguardian.and henceintheinterestsoftruth.ofGod andofreligion,whenhesawfromhis witchtowerthedangerthatthreatenedreligionbythespreadofnovel doctrinesandquestionableopinions, Hesnakeasonehavingauthorityand thedangerpassedandthechurchwas RnI-rd.TheCethnlieworld1,owed beforehisword.Cardinals.Bishops. priestsandpeople.inatinctfivelyheard hisvoice,andwiththemeeknessand

Infact,itpaysverylittleheedtothe wisdomoftheIrishParty,andhence itsabsencewouldleavetheImperial Parliamentabsolutelyfreetogovern IrelandaccordingtoEnglishIdeaswithresolutegovernment. Whateverthepartycandointhe HouseofCommonsithasnothingto doInIreland,excepttosendrepresentativeshereandthere.totalklongand loudlyonEnglishmaladministration. Theyhavenothingtoadministerexcept thepartyfunds.Theyhavenobody togovern,becausetheyarethemselves subjects.Theycannotcallthemen toarms,becausetheyhavenot,and cannot,havethem.Andwhilewe agreethatifIrishmencouldbedrilledandarmed,andcoulddemandtheir rightsbyphysicalforce,Englandwould bemuchmoreexpediteinframinga HomeRulebillthatwouldsatisfytheir aspirations,wefeelatthesametime thatInthepresentcircumstancesthe policyisfutile,andwhollyimpracticable.IftheSeinFeinerscannotconscientiouslysupporttheIrishParty, andthepolicythathasthesanctionof thenation,theyoughttoremainneutral.Bytheirhost:litytheyweaken thecauseofIreland,bygivingherenemiesalevertoworkon,andwhena nation'ssoldiersprovideammunition forherenemy,theyloseallrightto consideration,andcanberecognised onlyashertraitors,

TherewasaSolemnRequiemHigh MassintheCathedralonWednesday morning,at8.30forthereposeofthe soulofMrs.T.F.Quinlan..ThecelebrantofthemasswasRev.Father Smyth,theDeaconFatherO'Reilly, Sub-deacon,FatherGriffin,andMasterofCeremonies,Rev.FatherFagan ofVictoriaPark.

Inanswertothissummons,the peoplehavebeengalvanisedintoactive discontentwiththeLiberalpolicy,and meetingshavebeenheldIneverycity, andtown,andvillage;resolutionsembodyingtheactivehostilityofthe peopleinrevengeforthebroken pledgesoftheGovernment,havebeen formulated,thereligiousintoleranceof theminorityhasbeenexposed,thehollowshamoftheallegedLiberalityof theGovernmenthasbeenthrownt thewinds,andgenerallyspeakingthe IrishParty,withpracticallytheentire nationatthe:rback,haveshownagrim resolvetoaccomplishthefinalsettlementoftheIrishquestion.Thisis thenationalmovement,andthenationalpolicy,anditwassanctionedby thewilloftheIrishnationatthegreat conventionlastMay.Itisregrettable -andithasalwaysbeenthebaneand destructionofIrishmovements-that abodyofmen,small,indeed,numericallyspeaking,butgreatandpowerful becauseoftheirabilityandthepertinacitywithwhichtheyclingtotheir opinions-shouldplayintotheenemy's handsbyadvocatingapolicywhich, howeverpatrioticandresolutea theory,istoourmindimpossiblein practice.Despitethefactthatthe Irishnationandthemajorityofits friendsovertheseasapproveofthe policyoftheParliamentaryrepresentativesintheBritishParliament,in theheartofIrelandthereisabodyof menhonorableandenthusiastic,wOa decryandcondemnthispolicy,onl paqh-pooihheirpresenceintheBritish Parliament.Theyproposethatthe Irishmembersshouldstayathome, formtheirownAdministrativeCounCl, andgovernIrelandaccordingtoIrish ideas.Whilethoroughlyinsympathy withtheSeinFeiners'movementand itsprogrammefortheameliorationof theircountry,wecannotseethewisdomofthisparticularplankofits policy.IftheIrishmemberswithdrew to-dayfromtheHouseofCommons, whatgoodwouldbeeffected?In24 hourstheGovernmentcouldgetahill throughwhichwouldhaveIrelandstill representedintheImperialParliament, notbyitschosenrepresentatives,but bytheunscrupulousdescendantsofthe accursedalienswhohangedourforefathers,andbutchere,ttheirwivesand childrenincoldblood.Dothe.Irish peoplewanttomakehistoryrepeat itself,whennoonebutalandlord couldrepresentthecountry;andifthe SeinFeinpolicywerecarriedout,we shouldseetheslanderingAshtown,the evictingClanricardetheimmoral,and putridLordSomebodyElsegooverto EnglandasthelegislatingrepresentativesofIreland.EnglanddoesnotdependonIrishrepresentationtoassist itinmakinglawsforitsgovernment;

hisexpressionwheninfrontofthe camera,and,whenliberated,hecan alterhispersonalappearancebyeither growingmoustache,whiskersand.beard, orshavingthemoff. Manyprisonershavenobodilymarks thatarereallydistinctive,oronlysuch asarenotuncommon.Evenwhensuch marksareextremelyuncommonincharac-ter,thereisariskthattheymaybe foundrepeatedintwocases,alsopreseetingotherpointsofsimilarity.

Anextraordinarynumberofcriminals providethepolicewithannibs,means ofidentifyingthemby'names,initials, orthelike,tattooedupontheirbodies. IntheConvictSupervisionOffice,there isaregisteroftattoomarkssuchas initials,anchor,cross,ship,flag,heart,or star.Sometimes,inordertopreventrecognition,thesemarksaredefaced.In oneeasethesingleletter"d''was,by furthertattooing,madetoformthelast letteroftheword"mermaid."Inother casesthemarksarescorchedinorderto obliteratethem.

Theissueofthe"PoliceGazette"(once knownasthe"HueandCry"ltwicea weekkeepsthepolicepostedupasto criminals"wanted"orwithregardto who,beingalreadyunderarrest,further informationisrequired.Anotherexpedientadoptedwiththesameviewisthe issueofwhatareknownas"route forms,"inwhichinquiriesconcerningthe previouscareerofaprisonerarerapidly madeofpoliceorprisonofficialsina numberofdistrictswhereitissupposed heorsheismostlikelytobeknown. Thisisfoundmostusefulinthecaseof thieveswhoconfinetheirplunderingsto alimitedlocality,orwho.a.sisnotunusual,arepartialtoparticularkindsof crime. Somedevotetheirtalentsto coining,otherstostealingbicycles, otherstolarcenyfromlodgings.andso on.Greaterdifficultyisfoundintracingtheantecedentsoftravellingthieves, orcriminalswhodonotrestricttheir operationstooneclassofoffence.

TheBertillonSystem.

Theusualmonthlyprocessionn honoroftheMostBlessedSacrament takesplacenextSundaynightduringdevotions.

4! Ik ThebazaarinaidoftheSacred HeartChurch,HighgateHill,istobe opened,asadvertisementsays,on Mondaynightat8o'clockbyHis LordshiptheB:shop.Thevarious stallsarewellfilled,andmostartisticallygotup,andthestallholdersintendtomakeitarealpleasurefor visitorstoseethevariousarticles whichtheirtastewilltemptthemto buyorraffleTheadvertisementtells usintheplainestlanguagethatthe bazaarIstomakemoney,andthe moreonecanaffordtospendthemore welcomemaysuchaoneexpect,and themorereallygenuinedelightwill theyexperienceingettingridoftheir superfluousmoney.Thevarietyat attractionswhichwillengagethe visitorscannotbedescribedandmust beseentobeappreciated.

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*Theirfinger-Prints.

Duringthelastfewyearstherehave beenseveralremarkableinstancesof theidentificationofcriminalsbymeans offinger-prints,andinconnectionwith thissystetoitisinterestingtonotethat itistothepresentChiefCommissioner ofPoliceinLondonthatitsintroductionandsuccessfulworkingisina gr.atmeasuredue.Beforewedescribe theprincipaladvantagesofthisvaluable systemofidentification,letusglanceat thegeneralmethodsadoptedbyScotland Yardandotherauthoritiesforthedetectionofcrime,andtheclassificationof criminals.

Aregisterofhabitualcriminalsits keptattheHomeOffice,andissuedannuallytoeverypoliceforce.Itcontainsalistofseveralthousandnamesin tartsalistofseveralthousandnamesin -alphabeticalorder,withrecordsofthe dateofconviction,characterofcrime, andotherusefulparticulars. Thizworkofreferenceisnot,however,verylargelyused,partlybecauseit doesnconicoutoftenerthanoncea yearandpartlyowingtothefactthat thereisnogeneralindexextendingbeyondthat.period;aseriesofvolumes mayhavetobesearchedforanycase datingbacktwelvemonths.Moreover oldoffendersdonothesitatetoassume names. Anothervolume,alsoissued yearly,containsphotographsofcriminal's, withadescriptionoftheirdistinctive marks.andtheirpositiononthebody. Butthisalsoisinadequate.andsometimesmisleading.Theunwillingsubject ofphotographyoftencontrivestochange

Amethodknownasthebertillon systemisextensivelyusedinParisfor theclassificationandidentificationof criminals.Therecordtakeofeach prisonerconsistsofcertaiiiieeasureinentswhichdependmainlyonthelength ofthebonystructuresinthebody,and maythereiore,betreatedforpractical purposesasinvariableinadults.

Thecardsonwhichtheseparticulars arerecordedaresoclassifiedthateach cambeeasilyfoundbymeansofthe measurementsalone,withoutthename oftheperson.Thus,bytakingthemeasurementofanypersonwhoisarrested, itispossibletoascertainhisidentity ifheisalreadyamongtherecordsunder anynamewhatever.

Thelicemostimportantmeasurements whichformthebasisofthesystemare: thelengthandwidthofthehead, lengthoftheleftmiddlefinger,the leftfoot,andtheleftforearm-these beingselectedasthemostconstantin eachindividual,.themostvariedindifferentpersons,theleastco-relatedin outet,tyanother,andeasiesttotakeaccuthissystem-mostingenious,yet simpli-amisedentificationispractically impossible,consideringtheenormous safeguardsinthenumerousmeasurements -eachofwhichmustcorrespondwithin narrowlimitsinorderthatanidentificationmaybeestablished.Anywarder identifyingacriminalftchohasescapedrecognitionbythisordealreceives arewardof10franc,payableoutof thesumvotedttotheBertillonstaff.

ThewriterhassatforhourswithM. Bertilloninhislarge,well-lightedatelier, filledwithagreatcrowd-newly-arrived prisonersfromthedepotbelow,eachin turntakinghisplaceunderthecallipersoronthemeasuringstool.adozen ormoredeft-fingeredassistants.policeofficers,andprisonweeders.butall arrayedinalongwhiteblouse.and lookingverymuchlikemarblemasonsin asculptor'sstudio,comeandgo,busily employedtakingnewmeasurementsor makingthesearchesamongthecardrecords.Thelatter,patientlyaccumulatedforyears,lieincabinetswithininnumerabledrawersandpigeon-holesso arrangedthatasearchoftwoorthree minutessufficestobringtolightthe onethatisrequired.Stupefaction,to saytheleastofit,sitsonthefaceofthe prisoner,whohasbeenenergeticallydeclaringthathehasneverbeenintrouble before,thatheisamanquitewithout criminalantecedents.Heisquitetaken abackwhenheisconfrontedwithhis ownphotograph,andtoldhisrealname. Themeasurementsjusttakenarefoundto exactlycorrespondwiththoseonacard alreadyregistered,andafterthatthe mostobstinatecriminalsurrendersatdiscretion.Thesystemisnever,orhardly ever,atfault.

TheFtiger-PrintMethod.

Oneofthemostinterestingsystemsof identifyingcriminalsisthefinger-print method,associatedwiththenameofMr. FrancisGalton,butsuggestedinthe firstinstanceandpartlyappliedbySir WilliamHerschel.Ithasverygreatrecommendations.Intheworkingitis muchmoresimplethanthewonderful systemofM.Bertillon,andtherecord takenisofanalmostinfalliblewenracy.

Ifthereaderwillopenhishand,he willseethattheinnerpartiscovered ineverydirectionwithlines,long.and Mort,brokenandmoreorlessstraight, runninghitherandthither,andsomeof themgroupedintoverycomplexpatterns. Theconspicuouscreasescausedbythe foldingoftheskinmaybeplainlyobservedinthehandofachildjustborn. Noonehasbeenabletosaydefinitelyhow theywereformedorwhatofficethey serve;sciencehasdiscoverednorealuse forthemandtheyareofinterestchieflytothestudentofpalmistry.

Now,however,observethedelicate linesonthefingers.Bewickwasso struckbythemthat"hemadeengravingsonwoodofacoupleofhisfingers, whichheusedasdesignsforhisillustratedworks."Thesamelineationswere destinedlatertobefarotherwiseapplied.Notethatonthethirdjointof thefingersthelinesorridgesnearest tothatjointrunrightacrossthefinger, butthelinessomewhatclosertothefin ger-tipfollowtheformofthenail.They takeontheshapeofthemoderatelyroundedarch,andinthecentreofthe bulbofthefingerisfoundthepattern properofthefinger-print.

Letthereadercomparethesefinecurvaturesofhisownfinger-printswith thoseofanyfriend.Ataglancethedifferencewillseemnotverygreat.Let, thembeexaminedclosely,andthedifferenceswillbegreaterthanatfirst.View thetwohandsthenunderasmallmagnifyingglass,andthedifferenceswillbe merethaneverconspicuous.Briefly,the conclusionarrivedatbyMr.(laltonis thatthechanceoftwofinger-printsbeingidenticalislessthanoneinsixty-four thousandmillions.If,then,inusingthe finger-printsasameansofidentification,twosuchprintsarecompared,and arefoundtobeidentical,nodoubtcan beentertained"thattheyaretheprints ofthesamefingerofthesameperson;if theydiffertheinferenceisequallycertainthattheyweremadebydifferent fingers.Theprintsofonefinger,if clearlytaken,arethereforeenoughtodecidethequestionofidentityornon-identity.andiftheprintsofthreeormore -fingersbetakenandcompared,allpossibilityoferrorisabsolutelyeliminat- ed."

Further,thelinesandpatternofthe finger-printareenduring;intheliving subjecttheyneithervanishnoraremodifiedbythelapseoftime.Theyremain onthefingersofthedeaduntildecompositionhascausedtheskintoperish. Iftheskinhasbeenpreservedbyartificialmeanstheprintsarepreserved also;theyarelegibleonthefingersof manyEgyptianmummies.

intherapiditywithwhichtheprocess canbeworked;and(5)inthecertainty oftheresults.Itwas,thereforq,direct.. edthatthefinger-printsystembeintroducedthroughoutthewholeofBritishIndia.. Underthenewprocessofindexing, thefirstclassificationdividesallthe differentkindsofimpressionsintotwo classes,whichcanberecognisedata glance.Combinationsoftheseclasses asexhibitedinthetenfingerstaken inpairs,enablesallthedescriptive cardstobedividedinto1024classes, andtoeachclassisallottedaseparate pigeon-hole.Bymeansofaningenious keyanypigeon-holecanatonce'as found,andtheoriginalofthemostintricatecardisproducedinfiveorsix minutesoutofafilecontaininghundredsofrecords.Forpracticalpur poses,therefore,theEnglishsystem,as developedandperfectedbyMr.Henry. hasproveditselfintheendtobesomewhatsuperiortotheFrench.

ToGod'sjustlaw-thenprayforthem to-day!

Prayforthedead-notonlyforyour own-

Thekindreddear,thefriendbeloved andknown. Butforthepoorabandonedsoulsin need, Rememberthem-indiredistressthey plead.

Withnonetoprayforthem-alonethey grope Intheirdeepnight;forgotten,theystill hope Thatyouwillprayto-dayfortheirrelease-

Thepoorabandonedsouls,Godgrant thempeace.

Godresttheirsouls!Releasethemfrom thefire Thatpurgesthemfromsin,granttheir desire.

Ouralmswillaidthem-howthisthought consoles! Thenprayto-dayfortheabandonedsouls.

LocalandPersonal.

Allimpressionsaredivsibleintofour types.Fourfoldclassificationisthelast arrivedat;itistheoutcomeofnumberlesstrials,anditisfoundtomeetevery practicalrequirement.Thesefourtypes offinger-printsare:Arches,Loops, Whorls,andComposites.Anarchisa patterninwhichtheridgesinthecentre ruefromonesidetotheotherofthe bulbofthefingerwithoutmakingany backwardtoneIntheloopthereisa singlebackwardturn,butnotwist.The whorlpatternshowsaturn"throughat leastonecircle,oradoubleturninthe fo-mofaduplexspiral."Thecomposite ineludeepattenrsinwhichthepeculiaritiesandcombinationsofthearch. loop,andwhorlarerecordedinthesame print.TherearesubdivisionsoftheCompositeintoCentralPocketLoops,Lateral pocketLoops.TwinnedLoops.and_Accidentals.whichtheexpertrevelsin,but whichareasoreexerciseforthebeginner.Itisinnowaynecessarytoexpoundthemhere.

ADocumentinItself.

WritinginaCatholicpaper,andfor agreatpartwritingfortheCatholic people,itseemsabitextravagantandredundanttorefertothedoctrineofthe CatholicChurchonthesoulsinPurgatory.ItisonlytheCatholicChurch thatthinksofthedepartedsouls.She alonekeepstheirmemoryeverfresh,and shealoneholdsincharitableandaffectionaterememberancethechildrenwho havepassedaway,andshealonebelievesthatshecanassistthemafter theyhaveclosedtheireyestothis world.l'heholyandwholesomethought uponwhichJudasMaceabeusactedwhen heorderedsacrificestobeofferedforthe soulsofhisdeceesedbrethrenisnever absentfromtie:"mindoftheChurch. Catholicsbelieveandprofessandact. accordingtotheirbeliefthatthesouls inPurgatorycanbeassistedandextradited,asitwere,bytheHolysacrificeof theMass andbytheircharityandprayers. Theyknowthatifasouldiesinmortalsinunrepentedof,itislostfor Ever;forhim,orforher,noprayeror sacrifice,nopenanceorcharitycan availanything.Theyhavefought inthebattleoflifeandeternity,and theyhaveignominouslylost.Catholicsalsoknowthatonlythosewho diedeadlyenemiesofGodarecondemnedtoHell.Buttherearemany whodieinvenialsinorwiththetemporarypunishmentattachedtomortal sinunatonedfor,who-cannotenter intoheavenbecausetheHolyGhost saysnothingdefiledcanenterheaven, andtheymayandmustexpiatethat punishmentineternity-inastateor placewhichisneitherheavennor hell;andthiswecallpurgatory.

Someclergymenofthedissentingor nonconformistchurchesmadethemselves ratherabit.ofanuisancelastweekby protestingagainsttheprojectedtourto theWeir,whichwasarrangedintheinterestsofthevisitingEnglishcricket team,andwastocomeoffonSunday. Whatthegroundforprotestwaswecannottell,unlessitbeselfishness.The tourists,'Isuchtheymaybecalled,had ampleopportunitytoattendchurchor kirkbeforeoneo'clock,and,shouldthey desire,theyhadeveryopportunityat nigh:ofrollinguptohearthelearned men'sdiscourses,andyettheseleaders wouldcompelthem.tospendtheafternooninmelancholyseclusion,lugubriouslyporingoverapiousbook,ordrinkingafternoonteawithmusicalcondiments.Thesemen,withtheirobnoxious puritanismandtheirmisdirectedzeal, domoreinjurytotheirownposition,and weakentheinfluencethattheirchurches oughttopossess,thanallthepicnics andgamblesandexcursionsthattheyare sowonttodenounce.Theyneverseem torealisethatitisverymuchbetter andsaferformentoengageinsportsand athleticsandtogoonthepleasurableexcursionsthantohangroundhotels,dieingandgamblinganddrinking,and worse.Ifthemenandwomenattend morningandnighttotheirchurchesaccordingtotheirindividualconvictions orelections,whyshouldparsonsendeavortomaketheremaininghoursof thedaythesaddestoftheweek.As farastheCatholicChurchisconcerned. andtheysayitistyrannical,itwould notdreamofgrindingmeninsucha manneronSunday.IftheyattendMass inthemorninganddevotionsinthe evening,thechurchnotonlyapproves butblessesthehealthfulrecreationthat herchildrenmaythusindulgeinafter thuspayingtheirdevotionstoGod.

itcomesalongfordiscussion. For instance,nomanofcommonsense-excepthehimselfhassharesinapaying company-willallowtheclausetopass whichexemptsincomesderivedfrom dividendsfromtaxation.Ifitispassed theresultwillbethateverymanhaving ataxableincomewillinvest,andall privateenterpriseswillbetransformed intocompanyconcerns.

Thefinger-print,consideredasameans ofprovingortracingidentityhasthe supreme.itelunapproachablevalue,that, itis"anabsoluteimpressiontakendireetfromthebodyitself."Ifaprint ofthefingerbetaken,itmustofnecessityheatrueprintitisadocument completeinitselfwhichnothingcanever invalidate.Andtheprocessoftaking theprintisthesimplestintheworld. Theappliancesareasheetofwhite paper,ordinaryfoolscapwilldoaswell asany.abottleofprinter'sink,anda rollerforspreadingit,aslabofflattin, andabitofbracewireorthesharpened endofapenholdertouseasapointer forcountingandtracingthelinesor ridges.Inkthefingerbulb,layitonthe paper.andyourimpressionisrecordedareversalofthepatternonthefinger. Itwaswhileoccuyingthepositionof inspector-GeneralofPolicefortheLower ProvincesofBengalthatMr.E.R. HenryturnedhisattentiontoMr.Galton'ssystem.Hecontrivedanewcode --%,. ofclassification,andwiththisinhand theGovernmentofIndiaappointeda smallindependentcommitteetoinquire intoandreportonbothsystems.Findingthatasatisfactorysolutionofthe problemofclassificationhadbeenarrivedat.thecommitteeadvisedthe adoptionofthefingerimpressionsas beingsuperiortotheanthropometric method-(1)insimplicityofworking; (2)inthecostofapparatus;(3)inthe factthatallskilledworkistransferred toacentralorclassificationoffice;(4)

JudasMaccabeussaidintheOldTestaiment:-"Itisaholyandwholesome thoughttoprayforthedeadthat theymaybeloosedfromtheirsins"; andthedeadandabandonedsoulis representedascryingoutthroughthe mouthoftheHolyGhosttoits friendsonearth-"Havepityonme, havepityonme,atleastyou,my friends,forthehandoftheLordhath touchedme."AndSt.Pauldistinctlytellsusthatmanyarepurifiedas ifbyfire,etc.Now, imitation JudasMaccabeus,andinanswerto thepatheticappealof.thesuffering souls,theChurchoffersprayers,alms, andsacrificefortheirreleasefrom theirtemporarysuffering;andinthe Cathedralparish,aswellasinall otherparishesanddistricts,the ChurchIsinharmonywiththishistoricbeliefandpracticeofthemother churchofChristendom,andinevery parishduringthemonthofNovember willbeofferedthecleanoblationto theLordofHoststoappeaseGodand tosupplyforthepenancesleftundone duringlifebyherchildren.Maythe soulsofthefaithfuldepartedthrough the"mercyofGod,restinpeace.

THEPOORABANDONEDSOULS. HenryCoyle.

Fromthelowestdepthstheycrytous inpain, eel Ourdeardeadfriends,andmusttheycry invain?

Forwemayhelpthemth-irgr.atdebt topay

MadameAlbaniisaFrench-Canadian, anIaveryexemplaryCatholic.Animmensecongregation,includingmanywellknownProtestants,waspresentatthe 11o'clockmassonSunday,probablyin hopeofhearinghersing.Theyhad however,thepleasureofseeingherfrom underthelimelight.Hersonis23,and hasalucrativepositionintheForeign. Office,London.

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TheCottesloeBazaarlookedvery prettyandverybusiness-likefinTuesday night.Therewerejustfourstalls,and theamateurwouldhaveadifficulttask sethimtochoosewhichwastheprettiest orwhichhadthebest"barrackers."and whichwastheonelikelytogatherin mostmoney.Thereiscertainlyno doubtthatthestallholdenseachandall strovehardandusedeverypossibledevicetoraisethenecessaryfundsfor stoek,anditisnoexaggerationtosay thattheappearanceofthestallsdraped i.nthepetcolorsoftheowners,andthe goodsselectedanddisplayedaccordingto theirtaste,reflectthehighestcreditupon theBazaarcommittee.And,then,the Bazaarwasrunonsuchstrictlines. Therewasnoracegame,nogambling machine,nonattypocketshakers,no cheats,andyettheywerehonoredbya constableinuniformduringtheevening. Theordinaryvisitorwonderedifhewere theretoguaranteethepurityandaboveboarddealingsoftheBazaar.,soasto setthehystericalconsciencesoftheantibazaar,anti-gambling,anti-pleasure, anti-recreatinghumbugsatrest!!Yes. theehewas,andthereheremained, andfriskinessandfunandfrolicin everysoulandwritoneveryfacebut his.Well,isassomeonesaid,thelaw isanass,wewonderwhatdesignation thatlimbofitdeserved.Despitehis presenceMoneychangedhandsbriskly, andifeverynightwaslikeTuesday,the Bazaarwouldnetagoodlysum.?

TheGovernmentLandandIncomeTax Billislikelytogetasquelchingwhen

WORTHREMEMBERING.

Anoutwardlaughoftentimesconceals aninwardmoan.

Ifyouaspiretotalkwell,youmust learnwhennottotalk.

Agoodmanneroftensucceedswhere thebesttonguehasfailed.

Don'tputyourbestfootforward,or peoplewillsayyouaregivingyourself airs;putyourworstfootbackwards. Awomanthatrespectsherself,saysa Chineseproverb,ismorebeautifulthan asinglestar-morebeautifulthanmany starsatnight.

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InourcolumnsthisissueappearsII mostattractiveadvertisementdills closingthevarietyofvaluableand Prettythingstobebought,and raffledattheBazaarwhichistobe openedintheTownHall,Fremantle. onnextWednesdayat3.30,byHis LordshipDr.Gibney.

TheOblateFathersdeservetobe heartilycongratulatedonthemanes inwhichwiththeco-operationof theirpeople,theygetuptheirenter tainmentsandAnnualBazaars.They haveaveryheavyliabilityontheir fineChurch,whichtheyareconstantly reducing,andwehopethatthepeople willshowtheirappreciationoftheir effortsbysupportingineverypossible. mannertheBazaarwhichopenson Wednesdaythe6th.ofNovember,and Continuesopenforthetensucceeding nights.Itisforagoodcause,and agoodcauserequiresnoapology.

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IMPERIALGERMANMAIL. HOMEWARDBOUND. Leavva. Steamers.Tons.Comm'der.Frem'Isie Bulow,9,000,H.Formes,Nov.12. Bremen,11,570,R.Niencb,Dee.10. AllTwinScrews. ROUNDTHEWORLD. ...SaloonReturnTicketstoLondon. availableforTWOYEARS. NextBoatsforEasternStates. It ID Bremen, Nov.9.

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TheuniversalopinionsofthethousandswhohavealreadyvisitedthisRegalExhibitionis "TheMostWonderfulAssortmentofBargainsEverDisplayed.Itsallcleannew stocktoo.That'sitsprincipalattraction.BrandNewSeasons'Goodsatgiving awayprices.AllCountryOrdersExecutedPromptly. Youknowwherethe RailwayStationis.Welllookoppositeandyou'llsee

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INTERSTATENEWS.

HisLordshipDr.Murray,ofCooktown,hadaveryinterestinginterview recentlywiththePope.HisHoliness showedaremarkablyintimateknowledgeofthestateofreligioninAustralia,andexpressedhimselfmostgratifiedatthezealanddevotionof;ts bishops,clergy,andpeople.

TheVeryRev.FatherO'Farrell,0.P., Ismakingsatisfactoryrecoveryfrom therecentaccidentbywhichhebroke hisleg.

Thegreatirrigationscheme,which willutilisethewateroftheMurrumbidgee,isestimatedtocost£1,574,000! SuccessfulmissionbytheRedemptoristFathersMcGrathandO'Darrell, atSt.PatrickChurch,GlenInnes.His LordshipDr.O'Connorcomplimented themissionariesandpeopleonthesuccessofthework.

SaystheSydney"Freeman'sJournal-

"Mr.JohnDrayton,formerlyofthe Sydneypress,hasbeenappointed editorofthePerth'MorningHerald.' Hecreatedquiteastirsometimeago, whentheWesternAustralianLegislativeAssemblyorderedhisarrestfar refusingtorevealthesourceofcertaininformationpublishedinapaper hewasediting.DraytonhadaglorioustimeincustodyoftheSergeant-atArms,andorderedtheGovernment minionstolavishlysupplyhimwith everyluxury.Atlast,whenheordered apianotobesuppliedhiminhiscaptivity,theauthoritiesbegantowilt, andfinallyresolvedtoreleasehimbeforeherantheStateexchequerinto bankruptcy."

St.VincentdePaul'sChurch,at Ashfield.blessedandopenedbyHis EminencetheCardinal,collection realised£350.

AddressandpurseofsovereignspresentedbyparishionerstoFatherFlemingonhistranslationfromWaggato Ganmain.

Mr.ChalkdiedatBallaratworth £20,000.Hebequeathed£850to Catholiccharities.Inreligionhewas aquaker,thoughhisdaughterdied eightyearsagoanunintheBrigidine Order.I AnnualcollectionforHisHoliness thePopeatBallaratrealised£60. & Grandprocessioninhonorofthe MostBlessedSacramentatGlenOsmond,attendanceestimatedat5,000.

TheChristianBrothersatAdelaide occupyfourfullpagesInadvertising Inlastweek'sissueofthe"Southern Cross."Therearetwogoodviews oftheCollege,finepicturesoftheCollegeCadetCorps,oftheCollegeGymnasium,successfulAdelaideprimary boys,CollegeRecreationReserve,a partyofftopic-nic,andaphotograph ofMr.CyrilWard,winnerofthefirst UniversityScholarship,value2105.

Mr.Asprey,oneoftheleadingmusiciansinSydney,isthenewconductor ofSt.Mary'sCathedralChoir,Sydney.

TheVeryRev.FatherConmee,S.J., theJesuitProvincial,isreceivingenthusiasticwelcomesatthedifferent parishesthatareunderthecareofthe JesuitsintheEast.FatherConmee isjust60yearsold,andwasbornin Roscommon,andeducatedatClongowes,Dublin.

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ANNUALCOMMUNIONOFTHE HIBERNIANSOCIETY,DUNEDIN. SPLENDIDEXAMPLEOFFAITH.

Fully120membersoftheHibernian SocietyapproachedHolyCommunion inRegaliaonSunday,the13613October, inSt.Patrick'sBasilica,SouthDunedin.HisLordshipcelebratedtheMass, andinaddressingtheSociety,saidthat hecouldnotspeaktoohighlyofit, andhisgreatestpleasurewouldbeto seealltheyoungmenmembersofit, wheretheywouldbeencouragedto practisetheirreligion,frequentthe Sacraments,andperformtheirother religiousduties.Hewasproudofthis publicprofessionoftheirfaith,and whilecongratulatingthemontheexampletheyhadgiven,heprayedthat GodwouldpourHisblessingsupon them.

AfterMassthemembersretiredto St.Joseph'spall,wheretheannual breakfastwasprepared.

Afterseveraladdressesfromthe leadingspeakersofthesociety, Rev.FatherCoffey,Adm.,saidhe wasverypleasedattheexcellentattendanceoftheSocietyattheCathedralthatmorning,whennearly120 membersapproachedtheHolyTable, inadditiontowhichweresomewho receivedHolyCommunioninSouth Dunedin.Suchamanifestationof theirfaithcouldnotfailtobenefitthe Society.Someeightornineyears agothebranchhadonlyamembershipof100;nowithad270nameson itsbooks.Fully50moreoftheyoung menwhohadbeenatthe9o'clock MassshouldbelongtotheSociety. Hehadalwaysfoundthemembersof theSocietytobegoodpracticalCatholics.Thememberswerealways readytoassistwhencalleduponby theclergy,andhetrustedtheSociety wouldprosperandincreaseinmembership.

oftheSociety.The"Tablet"had donemuchfortheHibernianSociety, andthemembersinreturnshould supportitandextenditsinfluencein everypossibleway.

Rev.FatherClearyreplied.

Bro.O'Connor(secretary)announcedthatMr.Marlowhadbeen appointedDistrictDeputyforOtago andSouthlandbytheDistrictBoard, anannouncementthatwasreceived withapplause. HisLordshiptheBishopsaidhe needscarcelyassurethemembersof thegreatconsolationitwastohim toseesomanymenmakepublicprofessionoftheirfaiththatmorningby receivingHolyCommunion.Itwas agreatpleasuretohimtoassistat thepresentfunction.Hetooka greatinterestintheSociety,andhe thoughtitwasoftheutmostimportancethatallyoungmenshouldbe enrolledinCatholicsocieties,forby thismeanstheywouldbeencouraged topersevere,andwouldgiveagood exampletothoseaboutthem.Hewas gladtohearthattheclosestunion existedbetweenthepriestsandmembersoftheHibernianSociety,and hehopedthatunionwouldalwaysexist.Theprieststookthedeepestinterestinthesuccessofanythingconnectedwiththecongregation,andit wasagreatconsolationandagreat encouragementtoknowthatthe membersofthecongregationappreciatedtheirefforts,andinreturnwere preparedtohelpinanypossibleway. HewaspleasedtohearthattheHibernianSocietywasprospering,and hetrusteditwouldcontinuetoprosper,andsolongastheywerefaithful totheirrulestheymightbesurethe Bishopsandpriestswouldtakea greatinterestintheSociety,andit wouldadvanceandineverypossible wayprosperandsucceed.-"N.Z.Tablet."

GREENHILLS.

St.Joseph'sGirls'Orpkaugt

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Itishardlynecessarytoremindour readersandtheCatholiccommunity, ofthecollectionfortheOrphanage BuildingFundwhichhisLordshipthe Bishopdirectedshouldbemadein everydistrictandparishofthediocesonthefirstSundayofNovember. Wecanreadilyadmitthatinalmost everyparishthepeopleareburdened withchurchandsohooldebts,and thattheyheartlyco-operatewith theirpriests'effortstopaythemoff; butstillitishardtoimaginethat anyonewillrefusetolistentotheappealfortheorphangirls'whenforthe firsttimeinthehistoryoftheState apubliccollectionisbeingmadefor them.Yearinandyearoutwithout rest,withoutvacationorrecess,the SistersofMercymustfindhousing accommodationandgeneralhuman comfortsforthesefriendlesswardsof theChurchandState,andasthisis thefirsttimetheyhaveappealedto thegeneralpublicwehopeitwill meetwithareadyresponse.

Wemightalsorespectfullysuggest thatasimilareffortonbehalfofthe orphanagebemadethroughtheDioceseofGeraldtonandthelargeand wealthydistrictunderthejurisdia tionofthe/Lord,11b,otofNewNorcisl TheOrphanageRegisterisourauthorityforsayingthatchildrenfrom boththeseDiocesesareo1ntheilistwhohavetoheprovidedfor,andas theappealisintheinterestsofthe purestandmostsublimecharity,we feelsurethatitwillcommenditself totheirLordshipsofGeraldtonand NewNorris,andfindintheirDioceses readyandpracticalsupport.

ST.PATRICK'SCHuECHBAZAAR.

TOWNHALL,FREMANTLE.

FatherJoergensenisveryillata privatehospitalatNorthAdelaide. Mopesareentertainedforhisrecovery.

Bro.J.B.Callan,jun.,spokeatthe Catholicpress,makingspecialmentionofthe"N.Z.Tablet,"towhich theyweregreatlyindebtedforthe publicityithadgiventothereports

York.

Foralongtimeithasbeenthedesire oftheCatholicresidentsofGreenhills tohaveachurcherected,butmanyobstacleswereintheway.Happily, thesehavebeengotoverbythegenerousdonationofMessrs.Boyle,Reid, andMurphy,ofablockofgroundfor theerectionofachurch.Acommittee wasformedfrthepurposeofcollecting funds,andastartwasmadeonlast Fridaynightbyholdingaeuchreparty anddanceintheAgricultural-hall, abouttwomilesfromtherailwaystation.AlargecontingentfromYork andEastBeverleyarrivedintimeto makethingspleasant.Refreshments wereprovidedbytheladies'committee,whosparednotroubletohave everythingingoodorder.Withsuch energeticworkersastheGreenhills peopleare,theirdesiredobjectisnot faraway.

ThisBazaarwillbeopenedon Wednesday,November6th. at3,80p.mby

HisLordship,theRightRev.Dry Gibney,BishopofPerth.

TheBazaarCommittee,andthe OblateFathersrespectfullyrelceueat thepatronageoftheirmanyfriends.

Platedgoods,Teasets,Paintings, andmanyusefularticlessuitablefor Christmaspresents,willbefoundon theStalls.RefreshmentStall.

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ABAZAARINAIDOFSACREDHEARTCHURCH,HIGHGATE,

thrustuponallofussoonenough.Childhoodhasarighttoitsheritageoffaith inhappinessasthechiefassetoflife. Toprematurelydisabuseayoungmind ofitstrustinhumannaturehasnojustilicatioe.Thepessismistic,suspicious mindisnomoreproofagainsttemptationsthatmustcometoeachandallof usthaninonewhichhasnotbeentrainedtoexpectevilfrommankindat large. Ratherisitnottherulethatthe trustful,hopeful,care-freenianorwomanwhoexpectsmuchoflifeusually getsit?Helooksfortheextendedhand ratherthanthehiddendaggerandthose expectationsareseldomdisappointed. Withthemotheritisnaturallyotherwise.Sheknows,thereforeshedreads. Herhopesforherchildren'sfutureare sohigh,thatshecannotcalmlyfacethe possibilityofdisillusion. Shehasseensomanyshipwrecked lives,herlovingheartwouldremoveall rocksaheadfromthecourseherdear onesmustfollow. Sherealisesthefutlityofthisfond hope.Sheknowsfullwellthateachof usmuststeerourownbarkwhetherto theportofhappinessorsorrow,ofsuccessorfailure.Theexperienceofothers,howeverlovinglymappedout,is,afterall.butacharttopointtheway,not alifelinetodrawustoasafehaven. Smallwonderthenthatsheasksherself,Whatofthefuture?Willherboy orgirlbeabletogetthebestoutoflife? Willthenewinfluencesbegoodorevil? Willthechildwhogoesoutintothe worldpure,lovingandtrue,withhigh idealsandhigherambitions,comeback ashedeparted? Yetworryisunavailing.Shecanbut trust-andpray.Happilythereare someofusleftyetwhobelieveinthe efficacyofagoodmother'sprayers. Yethowmanymothersrealisethat muchofthatdreadedfuturehasbeen alreadymouldedbyherself.Notthe leastofthewisdomofthethoughtful motheristoseekthefoundationbuildingyearsinachild'slife.Theseearly influencesarenottobelightlyregarded. Theyleaveamarkthatisneverwholly obliterated,howevermuchitmaybe seared.

WillbeopenedintheParishHall,Highgate,onMonday,November4,at Bo'clockbyhisLordshipRightRev.Dr.Gibney.

Thepleasureofeverybody'spresencerequested,whichpleasurewillbe greatlyenhancedbytheirspendingalittlecash.

MiscellamettiJett!

(By"Dreamer.")-:o:WISESAWS.

Nooneshouldchoosethelifeworkfor ayoungman.Leavethattohisgood senseandnaturalleaning.Itdoesnot followthatbecausethefatherhasprovedaworthyundertakerthatthesonwill bebetterfittedforburyingthedeadthan foranyotheroccupation.Prudentad viceisinorder,butaparentorguardian shouldnotgotothelengthofdeterminingtheirchargeshallbesuchandsuch aworkmanandnoother.Choosinga lifeworkismuchlikechoosinga wife;peoplecan'tdoitforus;wemust doitforourselves.

WhenGodbruisesusundertherodis itnotthatourbloodmayminglewith His-Hisshedlongagounderyetsharperandmorehumiliatingblows.Isit notthatwemayseekfornootherhead thantheBlessedHeadofourSaviour. nootherthanHiseyes,nootherthan Hislips,noothershouldersonwhichto reposethanHis,furrowedwiththe scourges;nootherhandsandfeettokiss thanHishandsandfeet,piercedwith nails.forourlove;nootherwoundsto bindupthanHisDivineandever-bleedingwounds.-PereLacodaire.

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TheCatholicwhohasnotlearnedto lovehisEucharisticLordishardlya Catholicatall,forhehasnotcaught thespiritoftheChurch.Everythingin theChurchleadstothetabernacle,and ifourheartshavenotbeenledthere, somethingiswrong.Wehavefailedto appreciatearightthebesttreasurethat canbefoundintheChurch'streasuryof Divinegems.WithoutChristinHoly Communionourlivesmustbecoldand barren;withHimtheywillbeaglow withtheDivinefireofHisloveandfruitfulinathousandvirtues.-"NewWorld."

ACatholicholdingapublicofficecan't representtheCatholicithedoesn'tread aCatholicpaper.Voteinabetterman. Allthingsconsidered,webelievethe worldwouldbehappierifearlymarriagesweremorefrequent.Whenmen marryyoungtheyopenlifewithgrowinghopesandearnestambitions.Idlenessandfrivolityfallawayfromthem. Responsibiltystimulatesfaculty,and makesindustrynecessary.Manyaman hasbeensavedfromdissipationanda

wastedlife;ayoungmanwithayoung bridewillsoonshowthestuffheismade of:virtuescropupoutofsoilthatwas eventhoughtviciousbefore;alltoitIs manly,aspiring,hopeful,earnest.exalted, honest,comestothesurface.Ifthere ishealthonbothsides-anditisonly marriagewherethephysicaldevelopmentisgoodandthehealthsoundthat weareadvocating-itmakeslittledifferencewhattheworldlygoodsarewith whichthecoupleareendowed;iftheman issoundinhealthandofindustrious di I hisway;whileayoungwomanwithan honest,industrious,energetc,affectionatehusband,has,takeallthechances oflife,aboutasreasonablecertaintyof aprosperousfutureasanyhumanbeing whatever.Themanmightdieandleave herwithchildren.Lifeinsuranceisa guard.againstwantifthisoccurs: againstallotherchancesshehatthe bestcardintheworld-thedevotionof thehonest,strong-handedbusbeati.Those whomarryrichmayandoftendo,becomepoor,thosewhomarryunderthe conditionswehavedescribedarealmost certaintoobtaincompetencyandassuredcomfort.-"NewWorld."

WhenThefirst OfThe familyDalesPuleand Afterwards.

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Thetimeoftheyearisathandwhen tomanyahomewillcomethefirstbreak inthefamilycircle.Theyoungsonor daughterwillstartforthtoboarding schoolandlifewillneverbequitethe sametomotherorchildagain.

Nowonderthemotherheartsinksat thethought.Hithertoherlittleones havebeenhersalone,toguideanddirect aswisdomisgiventoher.Nowthey mustfacetheworldwithoutherfosteringcareandwhocansaywhetherthis changewillbeforwealorwoe.

Thechild,elatedatthenewexperiences instoreandquiteunawareofanyshoals thatmaylurkbytheway,naturallyisall excitementandpleasantanticipation. Lifeisahead,thatlife'shuecouldbe otherthanroseatewouldbebeyondthe utmoststretchofhischildishimagination.

Norwouldonehavethisotherwise. Thefolliesandsorrowsoflivingare

isworthanythingtoherselfortheworld iswantinginthesequalities?

Differentstandardsofhonorfortheboy andgirl,amotherwhohaseitherherson orherdaughter'sbestinterestsatheart wouldbethelasttoadvise.Rightis rightformanandwomanalikeandthe soonerthiscomestobetheacceptedrulingoflifethebetterwillthisoldworld ofoursbe. Butagirlwillneedotherandmore' carefulguidanceintheexternalsthat makeormarthecomfortofherfuture. Sheshouldlearnthatwomanlinessand thehomelydomesticvirtuesarenothopelesslypasse;thatawomanmaysolvethe riddlesoftheuniversewithababyon herknee:thatthehomeisthebulwark oftheStateandunderthepresentexistingconditionsonwomandependsthe well-beingofthathome. Thelittledaughtershouldalsobe taughtthatforherevenmorethanfor heryoungbrotherdoeshealthspell happinessandinrecklesslydisregarding Nature'slawssheislayingupmiserynot forherselfalone,butperhapsforothers intheyearstocome. Aboveallmustshebeinstructedthat awomancannotthinktoohighlyofher womanhood,that,whileavoidingprudishnessshemustneverlowerherstandards ofrefinedwomanliness,eveninacts countenancedbymanyaroundher.

M.P.'sandofficialsoftheHouseof Commonsaregratuitouslysuppliedwith snuff,£200ayearbeingsetapartfor itspurchase.Thesunftboxiskeptatthe entranceoftheHouse,andallarefree toreplenishtheirprivatestores.FormerlysnuffwasdescibedintheEstimates assuch,buttowardofftheobjection arousedbyimprovinghabitsthecharge of£200wasmixeduporcoveredinthe Estimatesas"lampoil."

"Forover50yearsIhavealwayskept Ayer'sCherryPectoralinthehouse.My fatheroftentoldmethatitsavedmylife whenIwasveryyoung."

Ifamotherhasbuiltarightshecan usuallyfacethefutureforherlovedones withanundisturbedheart.Notalways alasasmanyagoodandwisewomanacknowledgeswithbitterglief.Butthe childwhohasknowntenormoreyears ofcarefulhometrainingisstartinglife withthebestpossiblefoundationfora noblesuperstructure.

Letthemotherwhoseboyorgirlis togoofftoschoolwithinthenextfew weeksnottotryandfilltheplastic youngmindwithinnumerablerulesfor hisguidance.Letherratherinstill (principles,andtrusttheirworkingout thegoodsenseandrightfeelingofthe childhimself. Rules,thebestofthem,thataremade fromthestandpointofthehomehavea wayofbecominguntenableundernew conditions.

Inthematterofclothingalone,what childwhohasgonetoboardingschool ladenwithinjunctionsaboutflannelsand thefatalityoflayingthemoffuntilthe locustsareinbloomorsomesuchimpossibledatehasnotstraightwaydisregardedtheseinjunctions?Thenwhenhe findsheisnotyetacandidateforacoffin comesthefirstlurkingdistrustastothe infallibilityofmother'sjudgment.

Ontheboywhoistoleavehomefor thefirsttime-andboysgosomuch youngernowthanafewyearsagoitis smallwondermothershaveanxious minds-impressthenecessityofbeing braveandtrueandtenderaswellas educated.

Tellhimthatknowledgeistobedesired;thattheprizesofthisworldare notforthosewhohaveneglectedtheir opportunitiesformentaldevelopment; thatto-daymorethaneverbeforeinthe world'shistorysuccessdependsupon trainedintelligence.Butmakehimfeel thataclevermanwhoisnotagood man,isdangerousaliketohimselfandto thosewholoveandtrusthim. Bringhometohimthatlearningis great,butcharacterisgreater.

Theboywhoisknowntobetrueto hiswordalways,whoisabsolutelytrustworthyineveryrelationoflife,whois unselfish,clean-mindedandconsiderate ofthecomfortofothershasnotfailedin life'shighestgood,thoughhisposition inclassisperilouslynearthewrongend.

Manyagreatnameofhistoryknewthe stigmaofhaving"dullard"attachedtoit inyouthfuldays. Highstandardsoflivingandthinking, ahealthybodyandawell-stockedbrain thesearetheaimsthatthewisemother willburnintoherson'simpressionable mindasthebestthatlifehastooffer. Havingmadesurethatthisisdone,she cansafelyleaveresultstotime. Theyoungdaughterwillneedlittle otherguidanceastothegeneralrulings ofherlife.Theprinciplesthatwill makeastrongmanwillnotfailtodevelopahightypeofwoman.Intelligence,truthfulness,grit,endurance,efficiency,trustworthiness-whatwomanwho

Inthousands ofhomesAyer's CherryPectoral isahousehold word. Ithas been used first bythe grandparents,thenbytheparents,and nowbythechildren.Forcolds andcoughs,croup,bronchitis,la grippe,inflammationinthethroat orinthebronchialtubes,

isthestandardremedytheworld over.Itcontainsnonarcoticor poison.Acceptnosubstitute. Putupinlargeandsmallbottles.

Acknowledgements.

Mr.G.J.Brett,Jolimont,,30-9-07, 35.3d.rT.F.Quinlan,Esq.,M.L.A., Perth,30-9-07,3s.3d.;GoodShepherdConvent,Leederville,30-9-07,3s Bd.,NotreDameConvent,N.Perth, 80-9-07,38.3d.; Mrs.Kingston, Leederville,2s.6d.Mr.T.F.McCarthy,Perth,30-9-07,3s.3d.Miss E.Cromwell,Beaconsfield,30-9-07, 68.6d.;Rev.FatherReidy,Albany, 10s.;Mrs.Shanahan,Kurrawang,309-07,3s.6d.;RightRev.Dr.Torres, NewNorcia,30-9-07,3s.3d.Parish Priest,NewNorcia,30-9-07,3s.3d.; `-itkMr.M.O'Dea,Newcastleonaccount, 15s.Mrs.Meecham,Kalgoorlie,3112-07,£1is.9d.Mr.D.Regan, Sulyiaco,30-9-07,£1Os,3d.Mr.T. P.O'Connor,Narrogin,31-12-07,12s. 6d.Mr.L.Peter,Leederville,30-907,4s.7d.Mrs.R.Joyce,Perth,309-07,£1Os.3d.Mr.'J.Kearney, Busselton,30-9-07,3s.3d.Mr.R.F. Claffey,VictoriaPark,anaccount,£1 MissCoen,Bulong,21-12-07,15s. Mr.T.Kelly,Boulder,8-6-08,10s. Mr.B..T.Corry,Bulong,21-12-07,12 id.;Rev.FatherO'Brien,W.Perth, 30-9-07,£1-0s.541.Mr.Emery,Cottesloe,30-9-07,16s.3d.Mr.W. Cooling,VictoriaPark,30-9-07,3s. 3d.;Mr.McDonald,VictoriaPark, 80-9-07,4s10c1;Mr.H.Leeson, Northern,31.10-07.10s,Mr.J.W. Walsh,Collie,30-9-07,3s.Sri. Mr. P.Quinlan,Beverley,30-9-07,£13s. '-'1111P64.Mr.A.Kalmund,Boulder.31-1207,14s.VeryRev,DeanMartelli, Bunbury.30-9-07,9s.9d.:Mr.C. Walch,VictoriaPark,30-9-07,13s. 9d.Mrs,McDowell,N.Perth,30-907,17s.:Mr.O'Connell,N.Perth. 80-9-07,Ss.34.Mrs.M.E.Edwards Narrogin,9-11-07,10s.6d.:Mr..T.P Walsh.Leederville,30-9-07,13s.9d.; Mrs.T.Ryan,Coolgardie.5-10-07,3s. Mr.Dooley,Coolgardie.30-9-07, 3s.341.Mrs.Clothier.n'unnenalling, -ns,Rs.34.Mr.Doherty,Kurrawang,2-11-07,4s.64.Mr.Leahy,

Areyoueasilytired? Isyourworka burden?Doyou oftenfeelweak andfaint?Is yourappetitepoor? Areyoueasilydiscouraged?Ifso,your nervoussystemisweakened,yourbloodisimpure, andseriousillnessisnotfar away.

AYER'S Sarsaparilla

wasmadeforjustsuchcases. Whenthebloodisimpure thewholenervoussystembecomespoisoned.Itisimpossibletothrowoffthat terriblefeelingofdepression, andthereisnoambitionto work.Ayer'sSarsaparilla willpurify,vitalize,andenrichyourblood,andlifewill againbeworthliving.

Asnowmade,Ayer'sSarsaparillacontainsnoalcohol. Therearemanyimitation Sarsaparillas.

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Mr.Cullen,Kurrawang30-9-07,3s 3d.Mr.Poet',Kurrawang,31-12-07, 35.3d.;Mrs.L.Fay,Fremantle,309-07,£2is.6d.Mrs,B.'Smith, Perth,'30-9-07,3s.3d.

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IfewPr&PecesanNotes.

Theweek'sMissiongivenbythe VeryRev.FatherMurray,Superiorof theRedemptorists,totheCatholic peopleofthisdistrict,wasbroughtto asuccessfulconclusiononSunday eveningoflastweek.

Duringtheweekthepeoplecamein fromallpartsofthesurrounding country,showingtheirearnestnessin attendingthedifferentexercises,some drivinginadistanceof25milesfrom Callgutterin,Rabbeting,Dowerin,and otherparts.Manynon-Catholicwere present,somenotevenmissingone eveningsinstruction.EveryCatholic dothedistrictreceivedtheSacraments ofPenance,andtheHolyEucharist, someeventwoorthreetimes.After givingthePapalBlessing,theVery RevFather.tookaSinaiopportunity* ofexpressinghowhappyhefeltat experiencing'suchgenuineproofsof Catholicfaithashefoundamongst thepeople.Hecongratulatedboth thePastorandhisfleckontheproWressthatCatholicityhadmadeinthe districtinsoshortatime,andalso thesacrificesthepeoplehadmadein havingsuchsuitableandextensive Churchgroundsandsuchaprettyand substantialChurch.whereallcould kneelinhappinesstoadoreAlmighty God.Hecomplimentedthechoiron thesweetmusicwhichtheyrendered duringtheweekandalsotheonghnist.

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November3(Sunday).-St.Mals.chy 46.-BishopandConfessor.

Monday(4th).-St.CharlesBishop andConfessor.

Tuesday(5th).-MostPureHeartof Mary.

Wednesday(6th).-St.JohnDamascene,ConfessorandDoctor.

Thursday(7th).-St.Isidore,Bishop andDoctor.

Friday(8th).-OctaveofAllSaints.

Saturday(9th).-Dedicationofthe ChurchofourSaviour.

DIOCESANNEWS.

ThenewbuildingatSt.Joseph'sOrphanageisgoingapace.Somedefects werediscoveredInthematerialthat wasbeingsanctionedforuse,andnaturallythediscoveryoccasionednota littleconfusionanddifficulty.'Tisa trickyage,thisoneofours.

# ThedecreeofPopePiusX.concerningtheinstitutionofChristianDoctrine Associationsisgettingintopractical shapeinthedioceseofPerth.His Lordshipmadeitobligatoryonevery priestinchargeofadistricttoform aChristianDoctrineAssociation. Theremustbeacouncildirectingitin everydistrict,consistingofthepriest orpriests,fourgentlemen,andfour ladies.AlltheCatholicsmaybemembersoftheassociation,andmayparticipateinalltheindulgenceswith whichtheHolyFatherhasblessedit. Alreadytheassociationisinfullswing InFremantle,thecouncilconsistingof thefourresidentOblateFathers,four gentlemen,andfourladies.Onlast SundaynighttheChristianDoctrine Associationwas,inauguratedatthe SacredHeartChurch,HighgateHill. Therewasaverylargecongregation present,andtheyseemedtotakeadeep interestinthenewmovement.ItIs expectedtobeinworkingformafter afewweeks.

* ThecollectionfortheCathedralrenovationistobetakenupatallthe Massesto-morrow,whenthenew schemeforcollectingwillshowitsfirst effects.

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Fourteenyoungsoggarthspassed throughFremantleonlastThursday ontheirwaytothedifferentdioceses intheeasternStates.Mostofthem wereordainedatAllHallows'Callege,Dublin,anditwasnewstousto hearthatthepercentageofreligious vocationswasverymuchlessthisyear attheoldcollegethaninpastyears. Thestudentswhopresentedthemselvesfor',heentriesexaminations wereonlyhalfanumerousasthey werelastyear.Ofcourse,thatis reasonable,seeingthatinIrelandthe emigration-leakageexceedsthebirthratebythousandsyearly.

HisLordshiptheBishopwaspresentatthedistributionofmusical honorsintheQueen's-hallonlastFriday,andspokeverycomplimentarily ofthefairplaywhichourschoolsreceivefromTrinityCollege,London. Seourreportinthisissue.

MadameAlbaniandherFrenchmaid aretypicalCatholics,evidenceof whichshegaveonmeetingtheBishop onlastFriday,andalsobytheirattendanceatMassonSunday.

ThemissionatSubiacocontinues thiscurrentweek,andiswellattended. Theclosingceremonytakesplacetomorrow(Sunday)night,

CHILDREN'SFANCYDRESSBALL, INAIDOFST.ANNE'SSOCIETY.

ABRILLIANTSUCCESS,

OnThursdaynight,October24,St. George'sHallpresentedabrightappearance,whentheChildren'sPlainand FancyDressBallinaidofSt.Anne's Societly,tookplace.PriortothedancingwasaGrandMarch;archesof variedbrightcolorswerearrangedin differentpartsoftheHall,andheld aloftbyladieswearingPoudrecostumes,andthechildren,headedbyMiss Taylor,marchedunderthem.Goblins, Fairies,DancingGirls,ASoberLittle Nurse,adearlittleColleenBawn,a daintyGretchen,TheBelleofNew York,PowderandPatches,afewlittle Dolls,Spring,Summer,Folly,a Shepherdess,aGipsyCountessRed RidingHood,mingledwithCricketers,

Thechildren'sfancydress,ballorganisedbyMissE.Taylorandher committeewasverysuccessful,andas aresultthefundsofSt.Anne'sSociety oughttobeveryconsiderablyaugmented.Thissocietydeservesgreatpraise, becauseitknowsnodistinctionoroccupationofpersons.Itassiststhe ProtestantequallywiththeCatholic, andthedistressedalwaysfindthe

meansattheirdisposalpermit..

zie,"APublicNuisance";IdaRawlings,eveningdress;MissHappy Smith,"YellowRose";MissNell Smith,"WhiteRose";MollieReardon,"Veronique";W.J.Smith,Mulga Bill";LilyButton,"Forget-me-not"; VillyButton,"Folly";RoseO'Connell, "RedRose";JackRodoreda,"Cricketer";L.Corbett,eveningdress;Molly Rodoreda,"AmericanCoon";Greta Rodoreda,"Doll";CyrilRodoreda, "Cricketer";FrankCorbett,"Sailor"; PatSullivan,"MySweetheart";Noel Sullivan,"Cricketer";DermotSullivan,"Cricketer";WillieBannon, "JamesSurfacefromtheSchoolof Scandal";MarjorieBannon,"Belleof NewYork";NormanBannon, "Careless,fromtheSchoolofScandal";IsidoreO'Hara,"JackTar"; CissieTroy,"Shepherdess";May Doyle,"GipsyCountess";IsabelMonger, "Portia";EthelMonger,"RedRiding Hood";EdithButton,"Milkmaid"; BettyKirwan,"LittleMichu's";MIAs EileenKirwan,"PowderandPatches"; IvyAndrews,"GirlofthePeriod"; KittyWebb,"GretchenVonVecthen"; EileenHayes,"Fairy";DannyQuinlan, "Jockey";MissMonaMoody,"Poudre";LeliaMoody,"SweetSixteen"; EileenQuinlan,"SpanishDancer";Miss Bannon,"Poudre";MissMadgeWigget,"Poudre";MissBlancheWiggett, "Pourdie";MissOMahony,paleblue silk,relievedwithcreamlace,ping rosesoncorsage;MissE.Glowrey, creamsilkandlace;NormaBrennan, "Dolly."

TherewerepresentMrs.JamesBrennan,Mrs.E.J.Hayes,Mrs.Glowrey, Mr.andMrs.Bannon,Mr.andMrs.H. Bond-Taylor,Mrs.Rodoreda,Mrs.Sullivan,Mr.andMrs.O'Hara,andMrs. Moody, MissGertieTayloractedassecretary,andwasaiblyassistedbya strongcommitteewhichconsistedof thefollowingladies:-MesdamesBannon,Rodoreda,Hayes,Shepperd,Gallagher,Mulcahy,andO'Callaghan; MissesBoladeras,K.Taylor,Laura Smith,O'Connell(2),O'Mahony,Reilly, Wiggett,M'Ardle.Booth,LilyM'Carthy, Fox(2),andO'Callaghan.

Thecommitteewereassistedduring ;heeveningbyMessrs.Nelligan, Hetherington,O'Sullivan,Kennedy,Edyards,withMr.O'MahonyasM.C.,in arrangingthedancesforthechildren. Theballwasoneofthemostvaried andtruly-happyentertainmentsofthe

JackTar,Jockey,Sailors,aseriousseason,andMissTaylorandheremiJudge'sAssociate,andaMedicalStu-nentlypracticalcommitteedeservethe dent,madeablazeofcolor,theeffect'thanksandcommandthegoodwishes beingmostpicturesque.Duringthe..ttthecityCatholiccommunityforthe eveningtheMissesDorothyBirch,socialandfinancialresultsofthisball DoreenBrennan,BettyKirwan,Edithforthesuccessofwhichtheydevoted Button,andNellyHewson,pupilsoftheirmostuntiringeffortsforthepast MissGentleTaylor,gaveanexhibitionfewweeks. ofFancyDancing,forwhichtheywere mostheartilyapplauded.

Thesuppertable,withitsdaintyeatables,wastastefullydecoratedwith palmsandtrailingasparagus,intercommitteemostsympatheticandpre-mingledwithflowers,shadingfromthe paredtoassisttheirwantsasfarasthepalestpinktothedeepestcrimson, whilsteveryavailablespaceinthe roomwasfilledwithmassesofarum lilies.

HOWCANANGLICANSCONSISTENTLYOBJECTTOTHEDECEASEDWIFE'SSISTER BILL?

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ofRome,whosprangfromravished wives.YettheProtestatnBishop01 LondonandLord'HughCecilliftup theirhandstoHeaveninpiousand solemnprotestagainstthedesecration ofmarriageinvolvedintheDeceased Wife'sSisterBill!

Thereisnothinginthenatureof thingsthatmakesmarriagewitha deceasedwife'ssisternullandvoid. AffinityisverydifferentfromconsanguinityAlawoftheirverybeing prohibitspersonswhoarecloselyrelatedbybloodfromhavingmaritalrelations.Theimpedimenttomarriage withadeceasedwife'ssisterisintrinsic,notinherent,andisincertain circumstanceseasilyremoved,Catholic divinesofworld-widereputationhave helddifferentviewsregardingtheadvisabilityofsettingasidethecivil prohibition.WhileCardinalManning strenuouslyopposedachangeinthe Englishlaw,CardinalWisemanwas equallyactiveinadvocatingthe change;notthathewasinfavorof marriagewithadeceasedwife'ssister, butbecausehebelievedthatthebest resultscouldbemostharmoniously attainedthroughthelegislativeaction ofthechurchwithouttheinterventionoftheState. Regardingthetraditionalpolicyof theCatholicChurchinEnglandthe MarquisedeFontenoyhasperpetrated anamusingblunder.Shestatedinher usualTribuneletterrecentlythat marriagewithadeceased'swife'ssisterwasnotbanneduntilHenryVIII.'s "scruples"compelledhimtoseeka divorcefromCatharineofArragon. Hethencausedalawtobepassed prohibitingmarriagewithadeceased wife'ssister.ButCatharinewasnot hisdeceasedwife'ssister,buthisdeceasedbrother'swife.Thebillnow enactedalawdoesnotdealwiththis formofaffinityatall.Verysoonit willbearguedthatifamanisfree tomarrythesisterofthewifehemay marryherniece."Ifawidower,"says the"Tablet,"maymarryhisdeceased wife'ssister,whymaynotawidow marryherdeceasedhusband'sbrother? Andifyoumarrythesisterofyour deceasedwife,whynotthesisterof your'latewife,'inanothersenseyour divorcedwife?"-"NewWorld."

ASTORY.

Astoryinillustration,toroundthe subjectoff.ItcomesfromtheBengal courts,andisreproducedbyMr.Henry inhistechnicaltreatiseonthe"ClassificationandUseofFingerPrints."

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AnAmateurDramaticSocietygave averysuccessfulentertainmentlast wekintheHibernian-hallinaidof theChurchFundofVictoriaPark.On thesamenightanotherentertainment -euchreanddance-washeldinthe Council-hali,VictoriaPark.forthe samepurpose,andthehallwaspacked. Wearegladtohearthattheplace withtheex-Royalnamefindssuch universalsympathy,andmayitlong oontinueso.

Thefollowingweresomeofthe charactersrepresented:BerylBowman,"BoPeep";011yBowman, "Spring";DorothyBirch,"La. Marchese";EileenM`Donnell,evening

Itisregrettablethatacertainpublic man,whoreceivesconsiderableofhis emolumentsfromtheCatholiccommunity,refusedabsolutelytogiveadonationtothissociety,onthepleathat ftwasCatholic,andhebelievedinassistinghisown.This,tosaytheleast,dress;BertieBowman,"Cricketer"; isunusualandselfish,andindeedexceptionalinthenon-Catholiccommunity,andwhenwehavefullyascertainedthefactsofthecase,thatgentlemanwillawaketothefactthata slumphascomeinthetimes,andthat heisnotasbusyprofessionallyashe usedtobe.Beinganintegralportion ofthepopulation,theCatholicsmay wellprovethattheiroppositionisbetteravoided,andtheirsupportcourted, evenbytheTorycrowd,wholiveluxuriouslyontheirmoney,anddespise themfortheirfolly.

NitaFitzgerald,"KateGreenway"; IreneGlowrey,"EmpireDress";P. Solomon,"Gretchen";MyraMaloney. "MaypoleDancer"; N.Taylor, "Poudre";RitaHayes,"Poppiesin theCorn";LauraClinch,"Fairy Queen";BerthaClinch,"Summer"; VictoriaClinch,"Folly";EileenHewson,"Rosebud";NoraLove,"Nurse"; NellyHewson,"ColleenBawn";Jack Flannagan,"MedicalStudent";Eileen Clinch,"SpanishGirl";MissMartin, "Poudre";MissDooley,"Poudre"; Gladys.Williams,eveningdress;Doris Yeo,"RedPoppy";FloMarshall, creameveningdress;ConnieFinlay, "Rose";MurielM'Knight,evening dress;MarjorieM`Knight,"Dolly": WillieWebb,"Cricketer";MaggieElser,eveningdress;HildaWilliams, eveningdress;LoyRodoreda,evening dress;MaryO'Connor,"Spring";MadelineMolloy,"GoblinChief";Miss KittyTaylor,"Poudre";JaunitaRoberto,"SpanishGirl";MollieSmith (Guildford),eveningdress;RitaSmith (Guildford),eveningdress;E.M'Ken-

TheParliamentofEnglandhas legalisedinarr:agewithadeceased wife'ssister.Thebishopsoftheestablishedchurchandseveralofits mostprominentlaymembersarehorrifiedbytheprospectoftheperils, thattherebythreatentheintimacy, purity,andconfidenceoffamilyrelations.Thereneverwassohypocritical apeopleastheEnglishorsoincoherentaninstitutionastheAnglican Church.ThebirthofmodernEngland waspollutedbyincestuouscrimesof themostflagrantandabominable character.WhatEnglishmanblushes forthemnow?QueenBesswasillegitimateevenaccordingtothestandardsofpresent-dayEpiscopalianism. SheexercisedthelicenseofaSultan inheramors,andthetribesmenof Moroccowouldnottolerateherfreeand-easystandardofsexualmorality. Yet,isshenottheidoloftheEnglish nation?WouldEnglishProtestantism orAmericanEpiscopalianismhave everemergedintoexistencebut forHenry'sdivorceandElizabeth'sdestationofthestrict disciplineoftheCatholicChurch? CradledininfamyandbaptisedininnocentbloodshedwiththeremorselessnessofaNero,theAnglicanreligion athomeandabroadhasanunholya genealogyastheearlyPagancitizens

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