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APPLICATIONOFIMMANENCE.

Thenon-believermaybebroughtto believenotonlybyobjectivearguments,butalsobysubjectiveones. WiththisobjectinviewtheModernistshaverecoursetothedoctrine eofimmanence.TheyendeavourtoperSuedethenon-believerthatinthe -depthsofhisnatureandunderlying .hislifearetheneedanddesirefor religion,notforanysortofreligion batforthereligionsuchastheCatholicreligionwhichtheperfectdeveleopmentoflifeabsolutelydemands. Hereagainwecannothelpgrievously deploringthatthereareCatholicswho 'whilerejectingimmanenceasadoctrineemployitasamethodofapologetics.Theydothissoimprudently thattheyseemtoadmitthatthere isinhumannatureatrueandrigoremsnecessitywithregardtothesupernaturalorder-andnotmerelya eapacityandanadaptabilityforthe supernatural,ashasatalltimesbeen emphasisedbyCatholicapologists.

'Thefactisthatitisonlythemode/. siteModernistswhomakesthisappeal fortheneedoftheCatholicreligion.

Asfortheothers,whomayfittinglybedesignatedasintergralists,they -wouldshowthenon-believerthat thereishddenawayinthevery depthsofhisbeingtheverygerm whichChristHimselfhadixhisconacienceandwhichhebequeathedto -theworld.Such,VenerableBrothers, Isabriefsketchoftheapologetic methodoftheModernists.Itwillbe thereishiddenawayinthevery withtheirdoctrines. Theirdoctrinesaswellastheirmethod :saturatedastheyarewith errors,arenotcalculatedtobuildup buttodestroy.Theywouldnotmake unbelieversCatholics,butwouldpreeipitateCatholicsthemselvesinto "heresy.Nay,morethenthat,they woulddestroyeveryformofreligion.

THEREFORMINGMANIA.

...Itremainsforustosayafew wordsabouttheModernistasheappearsintheroleofareformer.What wehavealreadysaidshowshowthe .2iffelernistsaredominatedbyaconsumingdesiretomakeinnovationsin Allthings.ThereisabsolutelynothingintheCatholcreligionupon whichthisdesiredoesnotfasten. Reformofphilosophy,esPeoiallyin theseminariesThescholasticphilosophyistoberelegatedtotheobsoletesystemswhichgotomakeupthe historyofphilosophy.Youngmenare tobetaughtmodernphilosophywhich aloneistrueandsuitedtothetimes inwhichwelive.ReformofTheology: Rationaltheologyistohave modernphilosophyforitsfoundation, andpositivetheologyistobefoundedonthehistoryofdogma.Asfor history.itmustforthefuturehe isnittenandtaughtonlyaccordingto themodernmethodsaniprinciplesof theModernists.Dogmasandtheir 'evolutionaretobeharmonisedwith scienceandhistory.Inthecatechism eodogmasaretobeinsertedexcept thosewhichhavebeendulyreformer! andarewithintheintellectualgrasp .bfsymbolismaredisposedtohemore numberofexternaldevotionsistobe curtailed,orattheveryleastthey shouldnotbeallowedteincrease. Althoughitistruethattheadmirers ofsymbolismaredisposedtohemare 'lenientintheirmatter.TheModernistsloudlyclamorforreforminecolesiasticalgovernmentinallits 'branchesbutespeciallyinthebranchesdealingwithdogmaanddiscinline. 'cisspiritsanditsexternalmanifesta-

tionsshouldbeinharmonywith modernconsciencewhichleanstowardsdemocracy,Consequentlya shareinecclesiasticalgovernment shouldbegiventothelower ranksoftheclergyandevento lowerranksoftheclergyandevento thelaity.Authoritywhichisnowaltogethertoomuohcentralized,ehould bedecentralized.

Thecongregations,especiallythe HolyOfficeandtheIndex,aretobe reformedtheecclesiasticalauthority istochangeitsattitudetowardsthe socialandpoliticalworld. Whilst holdingalooffromsocialandpolitical organizationitshouldadaptitselfto themsothatitmayimfusethem withitsownspirit.Inthematterof moralstheyadopttheprincipleofthe Americanistswhoholdthattheactivevirtuesshouldtakeprecedenceof thepassiveonesbothinpracticeand Intheestimationinwhichthey shouldbeheld.

Theclergyareaskedtoreturnto thelowlinessofspiritandtothe povertywhichobtained ancient times.Whilstdoingthistheyareto lyt,guidedinthoughtandactionby theprinciplesofModernism.There aresomeModernistswho,echoingthe teachingsattheirProtestantmasters, woulddoawaywiththecelibacyof theclergy.Inawoodwhatisthere intheChurchwhichcannotbereformedbytheminconformitywith theirprinciples?

THERALLYINGPOINTFORALL HERESIES.

Youknow,VenerableBrothers,how necessaryprudenceisinmattersof religioussentimentandreligiousexperienceandhownecessarytoois doctrinetoguideprudence.Youknow itfromyourowndealingswithsouls andespeciallywithsoulsinwhom sentimentpredominates'youknewit

Asforthatotherpurelysubjective truth.thefruitofsentimentandac tion,howeverserviceableitmaybeSummer'sheatandglareistoldin forjuggleryofwords,itisofnouseallsortsofakintroubles.Sunburnt tothemanforwhomthequestionofkills.pricklyheat,smartingfaces, supremeimportanceisisthereout-oughhands,soreblisteredteat, sideofhimselfaGodintowhoserashes,andother'irritatedandinhandshewillfallsomeday.Itisflamedconditionsoltheskinareever truethattheModernistsfallbackliabletostepinandmarthepleauponexperiencetostrengthentheirsuresofthesummerseason.Hands, system.ButwhatdoesexperienceaddNoeandneckare,olcourse,the tosentiment?Absolutelynothingex-partsliabletosuffermostfromdisceptacertainintensitywhichbegetsfiguringsunburnandsmartingpatchastrongerconvictionoftherealityofes,andontheohest,backandlegs theobject.Butthesetwowillneverheatrashesareveilcommon.AnointmakesentimentanythingelsethenbigwithZam-Buk-theBalmthatjust sentimentnorwilltheydepriveitofsuitstheseasonandtheskin-should itscharacteristicoftieingdeceivedbeanightlymeasurewithallNaha whenintelligenceisnotpresenttovaluecomfortandaclear,healthy guideit.Onthecontrarytheyskin. strengthenandconfirmit,farthe moreintensesentimentisthemoreitMr.EdwardVergo,ofOxfordStrad willdominate. Leederville,W.A.,writes"Isufferedfromanastyrash.Theirritee tioncausedmetoscratchit,with theresultthatanuglysoreformed. Indeed,theirritationwassostrong thatfornightsandeightsIcould netsleep.Iprocuredseveralremeiesfromdifferentchemistsandtried hem,hutderivednorelief.Finally, IwasadvisedtogiveZam-BukBalm alsofromyourfamiliaritywithbooksssonasceticism,which,thoughtheMod- trial.Aftertwoorthreesenile ernistsholdtheminsmallesteem,ationsoftheBalmtheIrritation displaymuchmoresolidlearningandceased,andthesorequicklyhealed." greatersubtletyofobservationthan theModernistscanlayclaimto.ToZarialliik,theworld'sgreathealing usitseemstobedownrightfolly,aim,isinvaluableinthesarnmer ortosaytheleast,thehighestim-seasonforsunburn,rash,sorefeet, prudence,totrustoneselfunreservedlyblisterers.smartingpatches,peeling tothoseexperiencessomuchextollednoses,pricklyheat,chafing's.andall bytheModernists.Incidentallyletusritatedandinflamedconditionsof putthequestion:Iftheseexperiencestheskin.Soldbyallchemistsand areofsomuchvalueintheirestima-tores,ordirectfromTheZiam-Buk tionhowhappeesitthattheMod-Mtg.Co.,39PittStreet,Sydney,at ernistsdonotattachequalvalueto5.Rd.andSs.fld.perpot.3s.6d. theexperiencethousandsofCatholicsfeecontainingnearlylourtimes1S. havewhentheyassertthattheMod-'ed. ernistsareonthewrongroad?Itis thatthislatterexperienceistheonly falseanddeceptiveone?Thevast majorityofmankindfirmly:holdthat alwayswillholdthatsentimentand experiencealoneandnotenlightened andguidedbyreasonwillneverlead totheknowledgeofGod.AllthatisHonestyisthe'watchwordofthis leftthenisatheismandtheannihila-"preldetoaphilosophyofthefu- tionofallreligion.NorcantheMod..Lure Mistsimprovemattersbytheaid 'andinregardtoittheaunttheirdoctrineofsymbolism.Ifallthorgivesusthisinterestingnoteon

Somemaythink,VenerableBrothers,thatWehavedwelttoolong onthisexpositionofthedoctrinesof theModernists.Items,however, necessaryinordertorefutetheircustomarychargethatwedonotunderstandtheirideasandtoshowthat theirsystemdoesnotconsistof scatteredandunconnectedtheories, butisaPerfectlyorganizedbodyso closelyjoinedthatifyouacceptone Partitfollowsthatyoumustaccept all.Wehavethereforeusedasomewhatdidacticformwhilstnotbesitatingingtoemploycertainuncouth termsusedbytheModernists.Can anyonewhosurveysthewholesystem hesurprisedthatwehavedefinedit astheconcentrationofallheresies? Ifanyoneshouldundertakethetask ofcollectingalltheerrorsbroached againsttheFaithandifheshould concentratethesapendsubstanceof allofthemintooneheresyhecould nothavesucceededbetterthanthe Modernistshave.Nay,theyhavedone morethanthat.Theirsystem,aswe havealreadyintimated,meansthe utterdestructionnotonlyofthe Catholicreligion,butofallreligion. ThisexplainswhytheModernistsare applaudedbytherationalists.Sin(ereandoutspokenrationalistshail theModernistsastheirmosteffective allies.

ANANALYSTSOF'rrrr,SYSTEM.

Letus.VenerableBrothers,takeanotherglanceatthatmostperniciousdoctrine-agnosticism.Thatdoctrine barseveryavenuethatleadstheintellecttoGrel....TheModernistwould onesupotheravenuesbymeansof sentimentfeedaction.Vainistheat terent.Forsentimentishutthereeetienofthesoulcmtheactionof theintelligenceorsenses.Ifyoutake swayintelligeneeman,wholeelreadv inclinedtofollowtheleadofthe senses.tecemeetheirsleep.vainalso willhetheattemptforanotherreeeon.Thesefantasiesinregardtothe religioussentimentwillneverdestroy

whattheycalltheintellectualelementsinreligionarenothingelse thansymbolsofGod,willnotthe verynameofGodorofthedivine personalitybeasymbol?Andifthis isso,willnotdoubtsbeentertained regardingthepersonalityofGodand willnotthewaytopantheismbe opened?

TheotherdoctrineoftheModernhitsinregardtodivineimmanence leadsdirectlytopantheismpureand simple.Weask,doesit,ordoes,it not,makeadistinctionbetweenGod andman?Ifitdoesmakesucha distinction,inwhatwaydoesitdiffer fromCatholicdoctrineandwhydoes itrejectthedoctrineregardingan externalrevelation?Ifitdoesnot makesuchadistinctionwehavepantheism.ButthedoctrineofimmanenceasheldbytheModernistsrequiresandclaimsthateveryphenomenonofconscienceproceedsfrommena,s man.Closereasoning,therefore, wouldinferfromthisthatGod.and manareonewhichispantheism.

ThedistinctionwhichtheModernistsmakebetweenscienceandfaith leadstothesameconclusion!iTheS assertthatscienceconcernsitselfwith therealityoftheknowablefaith,on thecontrary,dealswiththereality oftheunknowable.Nowwhatconstitutestheunknowableisthedisproportionbetweenitandtheintellect. Thisdefectofproportioncanneverhe suppressedeveninthedoctrineOfthe Modernists.Hencetkeunknowable willremaineternallyunknowablealike tothebelieverandtothemanof science.Thereforeifanyreligionat allispossibleitcanonlybethereligionofanunknowablereality.We donotseewhyitmightnotbethat saidoftheuniverseofwhichrationalistsspeak.

AllthissufficestoprovethatMalernismbymanyroadsleadstoatheismandtotheannihilationofallre- ligion.Thefirststepinthisdirection wastakenbyProtestantismthen comesModernismnextinorderwill followatheism.

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ANOTEONCYNICISM.

Cynicism"cynicismistheonly forminwhichbasesoulsapproach whatiscalledhonesty;andthehighermanmustopenhisearstoallthe coarserorfinercynicism,andcongratulatehimselfwhentheclownbecomesshamelessrightbeforehim,or thescientificsatyrspeaksout.There areevencaseswhereenchantment mixeswiththedisgust-namely,where byafreakofnature,geniusisbound tosomesuchindiscreethilly-goatand ape,asinthecaseoftheAbbeGaltheproleffinciest.acutest,and perhapsalsofilthiestmanofhiscentury-hewasfarprofounderthan Voltaire,andconsequently,also,a gooddealmoresilent."

SOMEAPOTHEGMS.

Occasionally,however,cynicismor rathertherecognitionofcynicismas amerecommonplaceinothers,breaks outinNietzche,particularlyinthe "ApothegmsandInterludes,"from which1quote

Onehasregardedlifecarelessly,if nehasfailedtoseethehandthatkillswithleniency.

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Hewhodespiseshimself,neverthelessesteemshimselfthereby,asa despiser.

Womanlearnshowtohateinpro- portionasshe-forgetshowtooharm.

Inthebackgroundofalltheirper- sonalvanity,womenthemselveshave stilltheirimpersonalscorn-for"women."

Theadvocatesofacriminalare seldomartistsenoughtoturnUthe beautifulterriblenessofthedeedto theadvantageofthedoer.

Lovebringstolightthenobleand hiddenqualitiesofalover-hisrare andexceptionaltraitsitisthusliabletohedeceptiveastohisnormal character.

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tiongivenintheCollege.Ifthey wanttobuildfirmlyandsokellythey mustdigdeeplyforthefoundation saelayitdeeplyandwell.InSt. Patrick'sschoolBrotherNorriswas thewisearchitectintheintellectual sense.Hedrewtheplans,a,ndmade outthespeoilications,andheknew ofnomanmorecompetenttotill thatimportantpositionofbuilding uptheschool.

IntheHibernianHallonlastFridaynightweek,alargecrowdassembledtowitnesstheboys'exhibitionindrill,music,andgymnastics. Generallyspeakingthedisplaywas verycreditable,andtheitemsonthe programmeskowieljudiciousselecting. Sheridan'sBandsuppliedthemusic, exceptforthesongs,whichwere harmorrisedandsungwithoutaccompanimest.Wemaysaythatthesingingintwopartharmony,wasanovel item,anditwas good foryoungboyswhocouldnothave muchknowledgeofmusic,normany opportunitiesfor,aelquiringit.BrotherNorrispersonallyconducted, Startingeverysongbygivingthe boysanotefromapitch'Ape,from whichtheyformedtheirchord.The es. voiceswereclearandtrue,andthe limewasallthatcouldbedesired. Theytunasticeyereisesreceivedtremendousapplause,eeeeciallythe Tableauxandlivingtowers.Theoriginalityofthetowersaexithedexteritywithwhichtheyoungfellows Wendedbieraftertieruntilthe copingstone,sotospeakwasplaced ontop,reflectedthehi,hedcode ontheteachers.andwasadistinct ardvertisementforthegymnasticdepartmentintheschool.Thereciteteenswerewellrendered-theinciters eneveryadeasionshowingjudicious traininzinelocutionandagreet arlaptatilityforgracefulgesture.

elsegovernmenthadsystematically refusedtosubsielisehiseffortsinthe up-keepoftheCatholicschools,but ifeserhegetstheopportunityhewill begratified'touseitagainetthe government.Thegovernmentbyits actionplainlytoldhim,"Theyhad therightofmight,"andtheywould useit.Iffourmenwentintoeartnership,andthreeofthemagree(to thatbeequitableorjust?Yetthat robthefourthofhisportion,evsould istheunjustereatmeutthatBrlees receivedfromsuccessivegotennunents.

TheCatholicswereoneinfive,and theliverobbedtheone.Ifhehad thePowerto-morrowtotreatany denominationasheliltbeingtreated bytheProtestantdominationgenerally,hewouldcutoffhisright handratherthandenyanyreligious donourinationtheirrights.Hehoped aconscientiousgovernmentwould somedayrectifytheinjusticeofpast governmentsunderwhichlespeople havebeencondemnedtosufferforconsciencesake.IlewishedtheBrothers andtheirpule*the-blessingsofthe season,andaveryhappyvacation. Mr.Corbettproposedineulogistic termsavoteofthankstotheItishie.,whichMr.Bannonsecondedina lengthyspeech,inwhichheurgedthe peopletocombineandputafence roundtheschoolandgravelthe ground.

Towar.lstheendoftheprogramme, WebberNfinanreadthenominalreport ofthesceool,asfollows:-

MyLorreLahesandGentlemen.-

SIXTHCLASS.

1.JohnRyan. 2.;JohnLeahy. 8.CliveDesrby. Thesethreeboysrecerivedthe CollegeSoholarships.

JohnRyan'spasswasespeoiallt creditable,hehavinglostonlythree. fourthsofamarkinthewholeexamination.

Ifamanisas oldashefeels, thenthesefellowsmustbe abouttenyears old.Theydon't intendtogrow old.Theyknow thatAyer'sSarsaparillagives newlife,strength, vigor.Makesthem feellikeboysagain. Improvestheappetite,aids digestion,keepsthenerves strongandsteady,andthe brainclearandactive.

AYER'S Sarn

veyingthedeepestsympathyrfthe ]]ranchtohiminhissadless,.ther deathofhislatewife.Generalregret ishaltbytheBranch,that,Bro,W. McCartney,couldnotentertain ei nominationforthePresident'schair thishalfyear.

Mr.AndrewMack Welcomedatthe CelticClub,Perth.

o: NosoonerhadtherenownedAn-drewMackarrivedinprat,thanthe CelticClub,madearraineementsto' meethimandtointroducehimtothe Irishmenofthe(Sits..Thedayandhourwerefixedandattheappoint timethelancepremisesoftheClu, werecrowdedwishladiesandgentlemen,whovAreanxioustoseegod heartheharelsonieAmerican-lrishman. whoissuchacredittotherace,and whohasIs.comesofamousonthe IrishStiageiMr.B.C.O'Briestpeesifted,arielwithhimweretheMayor Mr. awltheladyMason:se.. Thechairmanheaneatspeechexpresss)onbehalfoftheClub,hisappreciationofMr.Mack,atelaccorded' MinamosteorritalwelcometoWest Australia. The1fnveralsospokeinaveryappreciativemannerofler.Meek,and RevfFatherSmythalsotekleciAfew wordsofwelcome.

Thefollowingwastheprogrammeof theentertainment-Overture,"Selection' fromMaritime"orchestra;part-song "LetErinRemember"(Moore),class; r''p,fortheyear1007isasgymnastics,kneelingtableau,lodymove. follows--tierattendancehasbeenanments,class;receetion,"TheBaron's averseeofaleeit170Isoys.ThenewLastBanquet"(Greene),MasterJ.Walsh; Israelite;ison:ofthemustup-to-dateduet,"TheDearGazelle"(Moore),select andsuitableinAustralia,nothingnowedvoices;gymnastics,livingtowertabremainstosnakeSt.Patrick'saper-lean,dumb-bells,class;dance,sailor's feetgem,buttofenceandlevelthehornpipe,MasterW.Barman;part-song, playground.Webegtothaokhis"SleighingSong'.(Root),class;dialogue, Lordshipfortheschool,whichhas"TheKingandtheMiller(Dosisley), KingMasterH.Cantor,MillerMaster beenputupatatimewhenmoneyis O.Grattan;gymnastics,keeptableau, nottooplentifulandwhentheout-olubswinging,class;"GemsofErin,' lookisnottoobright. chestra;part-song,"Fairyeasic orHieLordshiphasgiventhebuilding(Glower),class;gymnastics,vaulting theChristianBrothersmeetalltheex- horse,class;recitation"DimesandDoe poiseofstallingandmanagement, perhapstheparentsofthe,boyswould desisesumsschemefurfencing,levellingandgraveleingtheplayground.

Thepercentageobtainedattheannualexaminationatthehandsofa CommonwealthInspectorwas85per cent.Ileremarkedontheoccasion, thatSt.Patrick'swasthebestschool heeverhadexamined.

EddiePrendergast,agiftedladof thirtion,fromtheEmeraldIsle,and whohasbeenapupilofSt.I'atrick's forthepastfiveyears,wonaSecondarySchoolScholarshipof£50a year.forfouryears.Wetrustthisis onlythefirstofmanysuchvaluable exhibitionswhichitmayyetfallto Irisbittowinifhehasonly,the talent.andtheapplicationtocapture them.TnthepersonsofMorrisand

tl'h'nMr.Mackrosetoreply,the oholeaudiencerosewithhim,and eherielhimvoolifeeostelyseveraltimes. tssoonashecouldobtainahearing hesaidh.wasquiteembareseeed,end couldnotfinelanguagetoadequately expresshisgrallitudetotheIrishmen !emend-himfortheflatteringremittontheehadgivenhim.Heknewno orteinWestAustralia,andheknew nottowhatplace.hewaselating, untilhemetMr.W.Redmond.The latterassuredhimthathe*editgo atanycoattoWestAustraliain ordertoseeIrishmeninnunelsers,in powerand-inspirit,sandto-dayhe realisedthetruthofhiswords.lie. thendrewapictureofwhatenIrish'manoughttobe,andwhichifledid nuteneeavourtobe,hewoulenever commandtherespectofothereople. Heinstancedthecaseoftheityof Boston,where30yearsagoailIrishmanwouldscarcelygetgropedesto lars"(Mills)MasterW.O'Brien;duet.StPatlick'sNo142 eventhoughhecouldprvfor "MusicontheWaves"(Glover),selected thembutthetimehascome,he voices;gymnastics,horizontalbar,class; said,whennomanofanycentcan recitation,"BalaclavaCharge"(Teeny: claim.muchlessreceivea'tarterof son),MasterJ.Finlay;part-song,"TheHIBERNIAN!AUSTRALIANCATHOr, recognitionanIrishmannowreDearLittleShamrock"(Cherry),class; LICBENEFITSOIETY. colvesinthatcity.Andth-athappy gymnastics,parallelbars,pyramids,class. conditionofthingshasbeenrotight Scholarship.-EdwardPrendergast,see_ Thehalf-yearly e-meetingoftheaboveaboutbyIrishmenthemselves.They Thefollowingistheprize-list:ondaryschoolscholarship,£50annuallysocietytuokplaeeattheHibernianassertedthemselvesintrueAntsrican torfouryears. Hall,MurrayStreet,Perth,onlaststyle.Theygrewoutofbeingashamedto SixthClass.-EdwardPrendergastThursdayevening,20thDecember,1907 beIrishmen,andtheyiroved (Chris:iandoctrine);JohnWalsh,1;ThePresident(Bro.W.McCartney').thattheproudest]Oasttheycould JamesFinlay,2;WilliamKing,3;Jamesoccupiedthechair. makewasthattheyareTrishmin.He Ryan,4;Pat.Falloti,5;WillieJeffry,Sickl'aywasgrantedtotwosickbeggedtoassurethemthattheTrish6;WillieO'Brien,7;HaroldCantor.e;brothers. risenofBoston,andseveralother Pat.Leahy,9;HaroldPeirl,10; consideredthehonor Grattan,11;ThomasO'Farrell, i Afterthecorrespondence,thepass-'Americancities,beieganIrishman,thehighestng ofAccountsandotherroutineof EugeneRyan,13. FifthClass.-ClarenceO'Brien,1;businesshadbeendealtwith,theim-honortheypossessed.Theyreseeded' leta.stheoldRomasid,wheneach ThomasKing(Christiandoctrine),2;,portantbusinessoftheevening,the PaulBarrett,3;LeslieCarlson,4;Phil.electionofOffioeesfortheensuingonesheal,st S"IlandsRomancitie proceeded !een. oyougentlemen-hedramati-

isagl.itpreventiveof Bright'sdiseaseandother kidneyaffections.Itpurifies theblood,restoresgoodappetite,sounddigestion,and robusthealth.

Asnowmade,Ayer'sSarsaparillacontainsnoalcohol.

Therearemanyimitation Sarsaparillas.

Besureyouget"Ayer's."

PreparedbyDr,1.C.Ayer&Co.,Lowell,Mass.,U.S.A.

AYES'SPILLS,thebeetfamilylaxative.

StanleyCantor,oldpupilsofSt.Walters,5;CharlesHelm,6;Williesixmonths,was

.oallyconclrided-IsayheJrishmen, Patrick's,hehasmodelswhichhecanWilliams,7;WillieBannan,8;GeraldGreatinterestwastakenin-,theeleceaels-ropy.BothgotScholarshipsO'Callaghan,9;JohnSellenger,10;Pat-tionasevidencedbythenumerousfearlessandfaithful.Letpeopleknow from rickLynch,11. nominationsmadeforthemostpartyouareIrishmen,andthatyoulove umerousandvaluabledistinctions thisschool,andafterhavingwon n; FourthClass.-RoyJenson,1;Thomasforthevariouspositions.BrothersSt,thedistinction,i;ndwhilerespeetring n AVMs:hen,2;JohnLunny,3;Pat.Fin-J.Kennedy,andBegley,.wereappoint-othernations,andnationalpeculiaricrownedtheir',featsbywinningeachlay,4;WilliamCampbell,5;ArthuredscrutineerstoassistthePresident'ties,neversacrificeortrimyourown.' aUniversityExhibitionof£450. Ryan,6;KeithWICay,7;Stan.O'Brien,inconductingtheelection. ItwasthegreatCatholicconvention

WehavebeenaskedtoloamasCadet8;WillieHelm,9;FrinkBarker,10; 'of200,000delegatesinBostonthat CorpsatSt.Patrick'sthematterAlex.Cunningham,11;LionelBucking.TheelectionofOfficersresultedas'madethepeoplethererecognisethat shallrevel ourattentionwhentheham,12;JesseHeinsley,13;CecilHenry,-follows:-President,Bro.J.B.0'CatholicityandNationalityareapowplaygroundisinafitconditionfor drillpurposes.

WeliestothankhisLordshipforhis kindnessinCorninshereto-nightto distributetheprizes. Afterthereadingofthereporthis LordshiptheBishopaddressedthe audience.Tnthecourseofhieremerleshesaid,thatsincehecameto West1nstrnlin,hehashadchildren onth"twain.andtoprovidefor'those children'smentalmoralandphysical good.hehadendeavouredtobuild schoelsearlere esnes hnn.Theyknew ofthe("MiserandSt.Petrick's,list the'env's:Orneeneerewasoreofthe finesterasesinAustrelin,earla,sto itsstereisnevinevery-department.he needonlyremindthemthe/.itwas tinderthemenagsmentoftheChristienProehers.HehadbuilttheseinfltIfniinns.Theywereaneesolute necessity.Theernvernmentrefusedto mildnrheist,andhetherefersthadto facetheworksin(elseneedand.he wascladtosaytheyhadfullyjustifiedtheirexletencs.

St.'Patrick'sSchoolheresearledas thefortrdationofthehighereduce-

14;FrancisCorbett,15;JohnO'Sullivan,LoughlinVice-president,Bro.P.-erthatmustberespected.Sotoe,shall 16. BrienSecretaryBro.B.ShineTree-!YoubyyourTrishendCatholicemus, ThirdClass.-ChristianDoctrine-Fran cisO'Dri.scoll. HomeWork-Francis Devine.Dux-FrancisO'Driscoll;Her. bertM'NameeandEdwardDixey,2; ClementNankivele3;FrederickMiller, 4;XavierWhitely,5;RaymondTones. 6;MarkConnolly,7;JohnGardner,8: JohnBarrettandJohnSkene,9;Leonard O'LoughlinandAustinBrennan,10. SecondClass.-ChristianDoctrineThomasO'Brien.HomeWork-George Cartmel.flux-PatrickDalton;James efurnane.2;SydneyHill,3;Marcus Bcresford,4;JosephFallon,5;William TAive,6;NicholasDunne,7. FirstClass.-Dux-FrancisKing,1; LawrenceBrooks,2;ClaudeBuckley,3.

EXAMINATIONRESULTS. SCHOLARSHIPCLASS.

IndwardPrendergast,WinnerofW.A. GovernmentScholarship,valued at£50perannum,tenablefor fouryears.

surer,Bro.P.B.SniggWarden,BreeinetiOns,winforyourselvesandyour M.McDonnellGuardian,Bro.F.countryanhonoredplaceamongall 'GuerinAssistantSecretary,Bro.F.peoples.Musicalitemsweregivenby CroganPressCorrespondent,Bro.B.Mr.Westhoven,BruisingandMiss Shine irialCommittee:-Bros.C.'O'Flaherty. Begley,F.W.Hogan,P.O'Brien,M. O'Dea,V.Rive,J.Webb,.T.Hart,F. Crogan,W.McCartney.SickVisitors -Bros.J.GordonF.Guerin,J. Hart,C.Hemsley,T.A.RoachDelDeletestoW.F.S.Association:-Bros J.Rive,B.Shine; BenevolentCommittee:-Tiros.M.O'Dea,F.Crogan; C.BegleyBuildineCommittee:...Bros M.O'Dea,W.McCartneyAuditors:Bros.W.McCartneyC.BegleyTrusteeBro.F.CroganDelegatestoA. M.Meeting:-Bros.C.Begley,B. Shine. AftertheelectionsthenewleyelectedOfficerswhowerepresentwereinstalledbytheretiringPresident. ItwasproposedbyBro.J.Hart. andsecondedbyBro.McKenna,awl carrirdthataletterofcondolencebe forwardedtoBro.W..T.Reardon.of ChatsworthRoad,HighgateRill,con-

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PresentationConvent School

PUPILS'ANNUALCONCERT.

Thegrandannualconcertgivenby thepupilsofthelocalPresentation Convent,intheTownHall,onWednesdayeveninglast,wasanunqualifiedsuccess,theitemsbeingfarsuperiortotheclassofprogrammeusuallypresentedbyjuveniletalent.Interestwassustained,andsoexcellent wasthesinging,speaking,andacting oftheyoungperformersthatmany regrettedthetermination.Tobring thestudentstosuchapointofexcellencemusthavebeentotheSistersalalorioustask.Thatsuccess attendedtheireffortswasamplydemonstratedbytheapplauseofa largeandappreciativeaudience.

Proceedingsopenedwithawelcome speechbyKathleenCoffey,atiny dotofaboutfiveyears,whosurprisedallby distinctnessofheren unciation.Theharmonisedchorus, "MusicontheWaves,"bythepupils, wasbeautifullysungtotheaccompanimentoffirstandsecondviolins, w,thpiano.Overture,"SilverTrumpets,"ontwopianos,byMissesMeedowcroft.Shepherd,Gild,Blight, MacDonald.andDobbs,wasexecuted inamasterlyandproficientstyle. Charactersong,".TaplooDolly,"by MissRubyBarlow,wasoneofthe gemsoftheevening.. Thecostume wasexceedinglypretty,andthislittle' lady.whoneverfailstopleasebythe naturalstyleinwhichsheactsher part,eclipsedonthisoccasionher formerefforts.Thevocalsolo,"Ora ProNeeds,"wassweetlyandexpreeMi A.MDld sivelysungby ss acona The"GrecianHarpDrill,"bythesea-overture'"AuroraFloyd"-pianos, forpupils,constitutedoneofthebest;MastersAlbertNulsenand.TackCaV itemsontheprogramme,andreceived theapplauseitrichlydeserved.The performerspresentedaverypretty appearanceintheirfancycostumesas theywentthroughaseriesofgracefulmovements,posingwiththeharps invariouspositionstothepianoforte selectionofairsplayedbyMissI Shepherd.Inthecomedysketch, "TeachingtheAlphabet,"theyoung schoolmaster(MasterAlbertNelsen) actedthepartperfectly,butinthe endhadtogiveuphistask,ashis pupils(MastersJas.Drew,JackCoe fey,LouisConway,andJ.Morrisey) seemedinnowayblessedwithsufficientintelligencetolearn"AaC." Nevertheless,theyweremostsuccessfulinkeepingthehouseinroarsof laughter."Shamrock,RoseandThistle,"wasapleasingvariation,the vocalpowersofMissesAlmaCrutch, RubyBarlow,andAnnieMacDonald beingheardtoadvantage.Anorchestralitem,"WhisperandIshallhear," gaveevidenceofthestyleandtechniqueofmusictaughtattheConvent. Theexecutantswere:Firstviolin,Miss ConnieHolohansecondviolins,MissesIvyShepherd,AlmaCritch,and MasterG.Seatonpianos,MissesL. MeadowcroftandK.MacDonald.This wasanexcellentnumber,theplaying ofthefirstviolinbeingparticularly rood.Nextcamethemostpicturesquesceneoftheevenine,acantata, "Cuchoo'sConcert,"andathrillof appreciationcouldbenotedthroughoutthehallasthecurtainwasraisedendrevealedaboutthirty`darken intheirglitteringcostumes,themost KeticerieleamoneetthembeingMaster Englebrecht(King)andMissEllie Ryan(Queen),wholookedcharmingin theircrownsandroyalrobes.The childrensangingoodstyle.MissA. MacDonald'spart,asNiehtingeele.was wellchosen,therenderingofhersolo beingexceedinglyclearandmeet. Thesecondpartopenedwithan fey,MissesV.Morrisseya,ndA.Dodds violins,'firstMissC.Holohan,second MissesA.CritchandIvyShepherd. Nextwasstagedthedrama"Greatest PlagueinLife,"whichwasespecially good,andcausedgreatamusement, theperformersactingtheirpartsadmirably.Theladyofthehouse,Miss L:Meadowcroft,wentthroughherPast inahomely,naturalmanner;Miss McDonald,asGrandmother,proved herselfaperfectactress.;MastersLawrenceO'NeilandJackCoffey(ascomics)couldnotbeimprovedupon,andMissI.Shepherd,whoactedasascausedpealsoflaughteroneachap-companistduringthegreaterpartof pearance,MissesE.Gild,C.Holohan,theevening,provedherselftobean G.Englehreoht,andF.Keeleydidaccomplishedpianists,eachitembetheirrespectivepartsinfirst-classinginterpretedinafinishedand style.Vocalduet,"Lightintheitastefulmanner.-"GeraldtonEx'EastisGlowing,"byMissesA.Mac-'press." DonaldandC.Holohan,wasmuch appreciated,theirvoicesblendingin perfectharmony. A recitiation, "Lost,"byMasterA.Nulsen,showed thisladtobethepossessorofmuch elocutionaryability.Ahumerousactionsong,"ProfessorBlake'sAcademy,"wasundoubtedlyoneofthe liveliestitemspresented,anddisplayed wellthotalentofthecharacterswho tookpart,MissConnieHolohan,as ProfessorBlake,Couldnotheexcelled, andsucceededadmirablyinkeepingup thespiritofthepiece,whilethe pranksofthestudents(MissesK.MacDonald,A.Dodds,M.Gild.andR. Barlow)weredownrightamusing.An exhibitionofclubswingingwasgiven byMissSylviaPengelly,theexercises beinggracefully,correctly,andrhythmicallyperformed.In"ALittleMis take,"thecharacterscarriedoutthe partsallottedtheminaclevermanner.MissesE.Gild,Matilda.Townshand,MastersJ.Dodds,J.E.ngelbrecht,L.Conway,J.Coffey,J.Drew, R.Morrissey,andT.Nulsentookthe principalparts.Thenextitem,"Woes oftheThreeDuffers,"bytheJuniors. wasdeservedlyapplauded.Thefinal featureoftheproceedingswasavery fineexhibitionofIrishstep-dancing,

givenbyMissesE.Gild,C.Holahan, E.Ryan,L.Brindley,M.Town-shend, A.Critch,V.Morrissey,andB.Pranstar.Greatpraiseisduetoeachand everychildwhotookpartintheconcert.Eventheyoungestchildthoroughlyunderstoodwhatshewasabout, whichspeaksvolumesfortheexcellent trainingimpartedbythePresentation Nuns.

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ofherinevitablevictory.Soupon nationsandpeoplesthelastyearhas notwroughtmuchchange,atleastof greatsignificancebutfortheindividualineveryclimeithasbeen eventful.Onlytwelvemonthsago, manyafacebeamedwithhaPPieessi onwhichdeath'sshadowhassince fallendarkanddeep,nevertobe liftedoiluntilGodHiniselfrecallthe smoulderingdust'outofthesepulcare.Manynamesthatwerethen householdwords,arenownowhererecalledorremembered,saveperhapson theslabofmarblewhereoniswrit theirbriefhistory. Buttoourreadersagainoneandall wewishandhopesincerelythatthis

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Fromnewstohandwelearnthat theBunburyBazaarinaidofthe BuildingFundwasagrandsuccess.

TheRev.FatherHallinanisaboutto letransferredfromNewcastleto Beverley,whileitissaidthatRev. FatherGriffinisgoingtoNewcastle.

TwopriestsfromKerry,arrivedin PerthonlastThursday,bytheboat, TheirnamesareFathersO'Sullivan andO'Connor,andtheyareonacolectingtourtodefraytheexpensesof theadditionstoKillarneyCathedral. ThepeopleofthefamousLake's county,anticipatemarvellousresults fromtheirmission.

Thisistheseasonofhappywishesyearwhichbidssofairmaybeing :Everybodyrepeatsthewishforathemuntoldblessings,sothatatthe ..HappyNewYeartotheirfriendsandendofit,theymaybeabletosay aequaintancesincity,villageandwithtruth,wehaveindeedhada Country.EventhosewhodifferfromHappyYear,andwehavealllivedtin usinlanguageinlaws,inreligion,inwishourfriendsanotherHappyNew _facialcharacteristics,conformtothisYear. timehonoredcustomofwishingeach otheraHappyNewYear.Alocal 'ChinamanonNewYear'sDay,onthe strengthofabottleofsoda-water, whichhadbeengivenhimashewasLocalandPersonal. parchingwiththirst,andwhichinhis eagernesstodrink,burstintohisface criedoutgoodhumoredlytohisbenefactors,"Happy.NewYeartothee friends."Childrenwishittotheir parents,andparentswishittotheir children.Itisindeedanancientand uniquecustom,andwithallourheart wewishourreadersoneandalla :HappyNewYear,andnotonlydowe wishthemgoodhealth,temporalprosperity,successinbusiness,contehement,peace,comfort,andalonglife, hutwewishthemalsoaholylife,and eternalfelicityasitsreward.Theold yearhasjustdiedasitwere,and thenewoneisalready'born.How liketheendofman,nomatterwhat hispositioninlife.Hediesandanotherishorn,whoperhapsintime isdestinedtofilltheplacemadeva-cantbyhisdeath,andtomaketrial withthesamejoysandsorrowsthat thedeceasedleftbehindhim.The -mostthoughtlessthereforeamongus -canhardlyfailtobeawakenedto somedegreeofreflectionbythedeath oftheoldyear,andbirthofthenew' one.Eventheyoungandfrivolous, wholookattheyearthatispastas oreoksatanovelthatonehas realandcastaside,eventheymust respondtotheinstinctiveprompting,whichmakesthemreflectcmthedropping,offofoneotherbeadofthe 'Rosaryoftheirlife,andthinkwhat joysandsorrows,Orboththeyear -theyhaveentereduponmayhring -them.

Itiscommonlyassertedandperhaps Witha.degreeoftruththatmcst livesareuneventful.Theyaremade nipofordinaryjoysandordinarysortows.Thedutiesofthehome,the ...obligationstowardsemployers,the kindnessandaffectionstowardsfriends thetrivialpleasuresandfleetingtr.als -theseandsuchasthesemakeupthe .knownhistoryofmostlives.Ohjectivelyspeakingthen,mostmen liveuneventfullives;,butnocan's life,noranydecadeoryearofit,,is uneventfultohimself.Inadditionto helifehistoricalwhicheverybodycan _read,helivesalifehiddenendunknown,whichnoneighbor'seyecan scan,orcriticise,alifewhichmay PC sworry,andatorturetohimself, thoughnoneothermayseeit-so adeptlydoeshemanagetoconcealhis feelingsoremotions-butyetalife whichduringoneshortyearmay haveleftamareuponhissoulfor goodorevil.thatisknownonlyto hisownconscienceandtotheRe-corderoftheEternalBook.Thisis -theeventfullifewiththesecretthings -thatmakeitup,thatthoughtful :mindswoulddowelltopenderover .atthisiunctureofthepastandthe .present.MIouryearsshallflylike -thepastone.Eachonefiringstea -perceptiblynearertotheinevitable ..end,andeachensshallhaveanimportantbearingonthedegreeoffitnessweshallhavereachedforthe Ilnalexamination,andthereforeeach .oneasitpas-es,musthaveanintenseinterestforthemanorthewe-meanwholivesestrangedfromthe -transitoryfascinationofthislife.

Twelvemonthsnee,thenewyearof 1907dawnedfullofhopeandfancy's pleasuresandsuccesses,antiatits 'closehowfewofthemwererealised. '!'hereislittlechangeinthelifeand vitalityoftheChiirch.Itfoughtagainstitsancientenemies.Thestrug- gleisstillbeingwagedbutforthe 'Divineworkitstriumphisassured. Itstrialsandit.conflictsmayhe proloaced,itsenemiesbecomemore numerous.theymaylere'nforced fromherownchildren,butthoseeir,eumstancesonlyenhancethebeauty

TheRacingCarnivalisover.the resultsaretwoliveslost,several financiallyruined,manymorally wrecked.Somearecursingandwear legatraces,asgiganticgamblesand systematicswindles.Somearewildly carousingwiththeirill-gottenwins SomearedrunkensinceBoxingDay.Somehavecompletedthemoralruin oftheiryoungchildren,bytheirex- ample,andbyencouragingthemto bet.Somebettheirall,andhadnot thewherewithtopaytheirfareto thenearestStation,andsomeinthe oldstyleattackedthepriestsjustfor theloanoftheirfaretotheFields andtotheSouthWestdistrictsand theMillcountry. thatarottensystemitallis.We knowatleastsome,whohadspared upmoneytobuildabusinessforthemselveS,andriskeditonseveral"certainties,"'andinserialblylost.They aresadder,huthardlywisermen.

Theredoesnotseemtobeatrue sportingspiritinthepeople.There arejustafewwhogotheretobe seen,andbepubliclyrecognised,andnumberedamongtheswellelementof society;butthevastmajoritygofor money.Theyhitononehorse,or twoperhapstosavethemselves.Itmay bewithlargeodds,tote,orstraight out,orplace,butallforgain.They thenrushtoavantagepositionto seehowtheirhorsewilldo.The steleofhorses,thepace,thespirit, thesport-noneofthesethingsconcernsthem.Theirallabsorbinginterestisobtrusivelyselfish-whereis myhorse.Ifhefails,ahangdog ookonthecountenance,amuttered oath,aninarticulategrowl,afierce tatterineofthecrumpledtotetickets, thesearetheexpressiveindications whichtellsotrulytheloser.

Fromnewsreceivedduringtheweek welearnedthattheCommunityofSt. JohnofGod,whichstartedatBeagle Baysomemonthsago,isdoingsplendidwork,andtheSistersareexceedinglywellpleasedwiththeplace, andwiththechildrenthattheyhave incharge.Theysaythattheyoung nativesareverytractable,oLedient, andaffectionate.Fromphotoswhich wehaveseenoftheirclasseswhich wemayreprintinsomefutureissues, thehaulmarkoftheSistersisvery evident.Thedressandposeofthe childrenwouldconvinceanybodythat theculturedmind,andhandofthe religioushasalreadywroughtagreat dualfortheabandonedchildren.

OnlyafewweeksagoabouttWk.-nty girlsandboysmadetheirfirstHoly Communion,andweareassuredthat theirsimplefaith,andearnestpiety, wouldbeexemplaryinwhitechildren ofthesameage.TheSisterswereat theirwit'sendtoprocurethemthe luxuriesofwhitefrocksandboots, andpantsandbadges;buttheyingeniouslyconteivedtomakedresses outofthereceptiondressesofthe novices,andthebootsandshoesalso admirablyfittedthenatives,who thoughmuchyounger,are!dossed withverylargeunderstandings.For similarceremonieswhichshalltake placeperiodicallytheSisterswould bedeeplygratefultoanykindlydis- posedpersonwhowouldsendthem materialfurholyCommunionfrocks orsuits.

AttheMissionalsotheFathers celohrati'dthreesolemnRequiemMasses,andanovenaoflowMassesfor 'reposeofthesoulofthebateRey. MotherAssumPta.-R-Llh

TheXmasholidaysandFeastspass- edoffuneventfullyinPerth.Theusual PontificalHighMasswascelebrated byhisLordshiptheBishop.withFrs SmythandO'Reillyasdeaconandstub deacon,andtheVeryRev.Father KeoghasMasterofCeremonies.The choirrenderedHaydn'sMassNo.II., bothatmidnightandaftthe11o'clock MassonXmasday.

411 ThechoirhadtheirusualXmas "spreadatthePalaceafterthe HighMassatmid-dayoftheFeast. Therewereabout40memberspresent allofwhomseemedtoenjoythemselvesthoroughly.Towardstheend, beforethehappypartybrokeup,the healthandvoteofthankswaspro- posedtothelateconductor,Mr.McDonnell-whowasabouttodeliver theMaster'sbatontoMr.IV.J.Westhoven.TheRev.FathersKeogh,and Smythspokeveryfeelingly,and_ap- preciativelyofMr.MrDonnell's and___

** BythesameboatarrivedaFather PowerfromthedioceseofWaterford inIreland.Fortenorelevenyears, theRev.gentlemanhasbeenDiocesan InspectorinWaterford,randhavinggot atwelvemonthsholidayheisproceedingtothedioceseofWilcania, wherehespentsomeoftheearly yearsofhislife.

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hisLordship,Dr.Murray,Bishopof Cooktown,paidacomplimentaryvisit totheBishopofPerth,onhisway homefromatripovertheworld,and especiallyfromRome,wherehespent aeonsideratietime.HisLordshipon undertakifigtheBishopricofCooks tOwn,founditheavilyladenwithdebt andhe"tookoffhiscoat"ashe quaintlyputit,andtriedacollecting touroverAmerion,withthevery happiestresults.Hecollected'thousandsofpounds.andhasnowtheejcc= tremesatisfactionofsayingthattheft isnotapennydebtonthevicariate ofCooktown.

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Dr.Murraydeclaredthathehadno ideaofthesizeand'beauty.andbusinesshumofthecityofPerth,andhe accordinglychanacteriseditasmarvellous.Hisvisitwasalltooshort whichheseemedtoregretasdeeply asdidDr.Gil.ney-asthetrioPre- lateshavebeenoldfriends.Thelate deceasedArchbishopMortbyofTasmaniawasconsecratedBishop.onthe dayonwhichBishopMurraywas bone

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Weunderstandthattheorphansat Suhiaco,(St.Joseph'sgirls)areto havearivertriptoRottnest-thanks totheirgenerouspatrons.

CathedralChoir

OnSundaymorninglast,Mr.IV.J. WesthoveninannouncingtothemembersoftheChoir,thathewasagain takingoverthedirectionofthechoir, paidacomplimentorytributetothe workdonebyMr.M.McDonald,during thepastninemonths,andsincerely thankedMr.McDonaldforthisand alsofortheeverreadyassistance givenhyhimonalloccasions,when hewascalledupon.Mr.Westhoven statedthatheintendedtoputinto immediatepracticefornextEastera Mass,byFatherPerosinamed''llenedic.amusDomino,"whichhehad broughtoutfromRomewithhim. Thisworkisgenerallyconcededtobe themostpopularMassofthisgreat Maestrowhoholds,asMusicalDirec-

is,so,whydotheyexpectjustice andgainfromit?Itisforthepleaareofagamble.

Whathorseranwellorshowedim- provedform,theydontknow,and theycarehas.Theybetnotontheir juilgetnentorobservationofthe horses,butoninformationreceived frompaidtiiistens.orellegedlybribed jockeys,oretherssupposedtobein foroftheSistineChapel,thehighest thekenofthines.Of.Coursethehack-vicesduringtheabsenceofMr.Westersmayjustlysaythatthereisnohoven.ThoughhehadtocomefromPositionopentoCatholicMusicians, whoseworksarelookeduponasbeing honor,ourjustice,norprinciple Leederville.andwasthefatherofapeculiarlyinaccordwiththeLiturgy horseracinghutthefunofitis,iffancilywhichclaimedhisattentionat oftheChurch,acidare-stronglycorn- home,henevermissedapracticeonmendedasmodelsoftheclassof Friday,northeusualMassonSunday andhehadgatheredanumberofMassesthatareatpresentoccupying theattentionoftheprincipalChoir goodvoicesintothechoirtosupplytheplacesthatwerevacatedfrommastersoftheOldWorld.Allthose desiringtoassistintheproductionof timetotimebymarriage,ill-health,t businessorpleasuretrips.Thisto_thiswork,willbewelcome,andwill gatherwithhisunfailingcourtesyonpleaseattendPractice Thursdayonehitirsdayevenings at8p.m.in gal- lery.

Thepleasuresthatscentedtostrike usduringandsincethecarnival, might`bebettertermedpenalties; ickheads,emptypockets,topsy turvysystems,ruinedhopes,illstarredhomes,Fatherswithoutworkand mothersleegine-wherebotharenot drinking.Howevertherearelucky ones.Theyhadtheirdayandthey rejoicedinit.

Air.AndrewMack,theTrishactor endComedianistherageofPerth, crowdedhouseswelcomehisgenial PersonalitynightAfternight.

ThePatriarchalArchbishopofHo- bartdead.HewascansecratedBishop ofHydrahadinIndia,61yearsago.- R.I.P.

TheXmasseason,oneofthemost drunkenseasonsonrecord.Peoplere- latewithhorror,thattheyneverre- melt:tersomuchglaringdelevicheryin - theCitystreets,somuchrollingriotousness,s.omuchdrunkendelirium.

An-drewMack'scompanyunderthe entronaeeoftheCelticClubonThurs flaynight,wasarollingSUCCOSS.

everyoccasion,andtheenergyhepat intohiswork,entitledhinttothe deepestgratiebdeoftheCathedral priests.

Mr.Westhovenalsospokevery heartilyofMr.McDonnell,andfelt confidentthatwheneverhewanted help,heknewthatonapplicationto "Mae,"hewassureofit.andMr. McDonnellwasnotonlywilling,hut mostcapable.

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OnNewYear'sNight,hisLordship theBishopofficiatedatSolemnPontificalBenedictionatwhichthe"Te Deem"wassunginthanksgivingto God,andtoimploretheDivineblessingfor1908.

TheRev.FatherDooley,whohas beenveryill,ismakingprogressto-wardsrecovery.

CottesloeandNorthBeacharethe holidayresortsofthevariousReligiousCommunitiesofthecityand

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BreakUp"ofSt Joseph'sSchool, Victoriasquare.

Thetersiits,friends,andalarge concourseofthegeneral assembledintheQueen'sHalltowitnessthedisplayofthepupilsofSt. Joseph'sschool,ontheeveningofthe 18th.TheVeryRev.FatherKeogh, presidedintheabsenceofhisLordshiptheBishop.Theprogrammewasunusuallyshort,hutexceedinglyattractive-theclub-swinging,andthe variouscalisthenicexercisesofthe girlscallingforthroundsofuproar!toilsapplause.Theintroductionof chiteswinsingintotheschoolduring, Suburbs. Theyear,isadistinctacquisitionla

-thecurriculum,andinhasalreadyjustilleditselfintheimprovedappearanceofthegirls.Noonethathad notseenthedisplay,couldimagine thatthegirlscouldgo-througha mostintricateseriesofexerciseswith graceandease,andwithoutahitch -ormistakeofanykind.

Afterthedistributionofprizes,the VeryRev.FatherKeoghspokeat somelengthonthequestionofeducation,andthesuccess ofthe .school.Duringtheyearthestudents didremarkablywellintheAdelaide 'University,andintheannualcom',petitionforprideofplace,asaprimaryschool,undertheinspectorshipof Dr.Todd,ithasretaineditsplaceas tithePremierschoolofthediocese. Therewasnodoubt-iee;neeTileteachre,,.immunitiesthroughoutthediogeese.'"admittedit-thatthestanclamlof ;theCatholicprimaryschools,was higherstandardthanthatwhichobtainedintheStateschools,andthat theexaminationcardswerealsoproportionatelyhander,yetthoughthis wasso.St.Joseph'ssucceededinobtainingthehighestresultsfromthe thirtyoddcompetingschoolsinthe ;diocese.Thiswasamatterforcongratulation.andheonbehalfofhis eeeLondelliethe'Bishop,whoregretted Viethecouldnothepresent-hecongratulatedtheSistersofMercy,and thestudentsoftheschool,onthe magnificentdisplaythattheirfriends witnessedthatevening,andonthe educational.successesoftheyear,and wishedthemallaveryhappyvacation.

LorettoLadies'College, Perth.

peciallyintheleadingprominentparts andtherewasquiteavigorousdiscussionamongacquaintancesinthe audienceastothemeritsofthedifferentcharacters.

Generallyspeakingtheentertairinant wasquiteabreakawayfromthe usualdisplayoneexpectsatthe schoolsand'collegesattheXmasseason,anditquitejustifiedthedeparture.

Theschoolorchestrawasverygood, andthemembersrenderedselectpieces intheintervalsbetweenthedifferent acts.

Attheendoftheprogramme,Mrs. NewtonMoore-distributedtheprizesthoseformusic,ChristianDoctrine, and.AdelaidePrimaryresultbee% themostimportant.

TheRev.FetherSmythcongratulateeltheSistersandthestudentsonthe !Splendiddisplaytheyhadgiventhat ,evening,andsaidthatwithoutdoubt, itWasthebestexhibitionevergiven onthatstage.Healsoboretestimonytothesplendidspiritofthe pupilstowardstheirteachers.It wouldbedifficulttofindabodyofstudentsthatlovedandweresoattached tothecollege,andsodevotedtothe community,thereasonprobablybeing thattheLoretoSistershadanadmirablewayofreachingthedeepest depthsofthehumanheart,andmakingitsnoblestchordsvibrateinsympathywiththem.

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OurschoolexaMinationandsports tookplaceonthe12th,13thand14th d,'BREAKUP"ENTERTAINMENT.ofDecember.Forweeksbeforetheexamination,oursportscommittee--conTheannualentertainmentgivenby'satingofthreebuysfronteachofthe thestudentsoftheaboveCollegeonstandards,andtheBrother-werebusy Wednesdaynightwaswithoutdoubtpreparingthevariousitemsbutas thefinestexhibitionofdramaticskillnuwordcamefromtheEducationDethatthefriendsandadmirersofthepartmont,wewereafraidthatthe Collegehavewitnessedinit,sincetheNewYearwouldarrivebefore(they initiationoftheLoretoOrderintocouldbecarriedout.However,onthe W.A.Fromthefirst tothefinal11th,newscamethattheinspector descentofthecurtain,thelargeaudi-wouldbeoutnextday,thisputall enceweresimplyfascinated. Ofthoughtofsportsoutofourminds coursetheplayentitled"Dianaorforthemoment,andmadeustakea Christ,"hadaninterestmoreorlessfinallookthroughourbooksbefore fureverybodypresent.Nomatterclosingthemfortheyear.Nextday whattheirreligiousconvictionsmayat11o'clock,Mr.Waltonarrived,and be,orhavebeen,itwasinterestingourexaminationbegan.Severaltimes andinstructiveforPagans,Jewsorduringthelessonsheexpressedhimself Christians. 'pleasedwithourwork,thisgaveus

Thestaging(duetoMr.Loguethe,moreconfidence,andwhenthebell elocutionist),wasadmirablygotup,rangfordinnernearlytwohourslate, Atonetimerivallingtheancientweweresurprisedtofindhowquickly sybariticluxuryofpaganRomeandatthetimehadpassed.Intheafternoon anotherthedrearydesolationofthewehadonlygeography,mentalarithfelon'scell.Thepartswerewellsuit-'tacticandhistorytogetthroughtreedtotheplayers,eachoneofwhomforebeingfreefur4or5weeksbola ecemedquitenaturalandutterlyotedays.whenallwasover,theenseee. li011softheintenseinterestwith The forcametowherewewereplaying whichtheywerebeingobserved. netold how wpleasedhewaswith elocutionary'displaythroughouttheourwork,andwishedusthecompli- piecewasfarabovertheaverage,"3"inceptsoftheseason.

Onthe13th,thechd.inaryschool sleetsconsistingoftwenty-twoitems,tookplace.Theprincipalsportsfor theChampionShipsoftheschoolwere ieservedforthefollowingday.The firstofthesewasthestandinglongMine,whichwenttoHarryWhite91t. '?in.,G.Jamesontriedhardtobeatit putWhitehad3inches-fromhim, teileine.it91t.;erato,beat.

thetapegotabove4ft.310.only JamesonandSampsonremained.All presentthoughtthatSampsonwould haveiteasily,unfortunatelyhefell heavilyonhisshoulderafterclearing 4ft.5nin.andhadtogiveup.The tapewasthenraisedtoOft.7*in.for Jamesontobeat,whichhedidinhis thirdjump.

Thefinaloftheswimmingwasto closeoursportsandwewereonce moreonthejetty.W.Sampsondid nottakepartonaccountofhisinjury andA.JohnsonalsodrolMeiteuteAs thefinaliststooktotheewaterthere wasgreatoheerire!,,andintheexcitementthreegoyshadanunexpected bath,clottiesandall,andhadtobe fishedbuttoclearthewayforthe swimmers.

Thefirsttoteachthewinningpost, WasRoyMasher(see)lastyears aiiiinaion,withG.Freeman(1see.) §etoted,C.Smith(10sec.)third,and A.Healey(tar.)fourth.

Theschoolchampionshipmedals wereawardedasfollows:Longjump,ta.White,9ft.2inches. Swimming150yds.,R.Meagher(scr) 150yds.handicap,G.Jamieson,(scr) High.rump,G.Jameson,4Pt. Anumberoftheboyshavegone homeforChristmasholidays,and thosewhoarestaying,aregeeinga tripdowntheriver,inafewdays.

SomeofthePerthYoungMen'sS,0cietypaidusavisitonthe22nd,and presenteduswithcricketbatsand balls.Wehadaverypleasantday withthem,andweresorrywhenthe timeofpartingcame.Inteeevening MessrsWend, WesthovenandParkertookpartiretheBenedictionsere vice.

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unutterabltpiteousandapeeddingan tocausetherudeoppressortomourn insackclothandashes,foraneternity ofyears.Whatastrikingcontrastof IrishlifeispresentedbyAndreW Mack,tothatother,drawnfromthe poisonouswell-springofprofound hatredformotherIreland,forher grandtraditionsforherindestructible Celticrace.Theculturedinspiration ofMr.MackpresentsErinassheever 'mustappeartoalldevotedohildren ofthatdear'oldland'whereasthe vitiatedimaginationsofSomeothers-occasionallydegeneratesonsofIreland -initsmissionofattemptedhumilia tion,invitesitsmiserablecreaturesto blushwithshamefortheCrimePItheirnativity.Howeverthedaysof ithesereei;antonesarenumbered,theal 'hiandlinstars,intrudersonthepeerlessorbitofournational,oursocial life.Theonwardtideofcrystalliseddemocracysweepingthemruthlessly fromitspath',hasbroughtintoopera- tion,evolutionsofamostpleasing nature,nottheleastofwhichisone thatgenerouslyappreciatesIrishlife andcharacterinallitsgrandintensity,asGodwouldhaveit,thislife, thischaracter,sofaithfullydepicted bythebrilliantAndrewMackhonor tohisname.

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Whybebaldheadedandoldlookingbeforeyourtime?Neglectof thehaircausesdandruff,anddandruffistheforerunneroffalling hairandbaldness.Theremedyis gi(er3

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AgentlemanresidingatDunedin, N.Z.,writesunderdateJan.7,1907:

"ItiswithgratitudeIwriteyouthatI havenowasplendidheadofhair,boththick andverysoft,allowingtomayhavingused yourwonderfulHairVigor.Iwasalmost baldheadedbeforeIusedtheHairVigor.I stilluseitonceaday,rubbingitwellintothe rootsofthehair.Iusedtowearaskull-cap, andIamverygratefultoAyer'sHairVigor fortheimprovementithasmadeinmylooks." Bewarnedintime.UseAyer's HairVigorandpreserveyouryouth. PreparedbyDr.J.C.Ayer&Co.,Lowell,Mae,U.S.A.

The150yds.handicapwasnext,and itwasamusingtoseeJameson(scr.) assing.-hiscomet-aftersoneafterthe otheruntilWhite(2yards)aloneremained.itwasonlyinthelastfew yardsthatWhitetooksecondplace, andasJamesonshotfirstbetweenthe Istickshewasgreetedwithahearty andwellmeritedshoutofapplause.

At.2.30allassembledontheschool jettytowatchtheswimmingcontest. Thecompetitorsineachheatwere broughtoverinthe'heattothestartingplace,andfromthatpointswam tothejettyadistanceof150yards, thefirsttwoineveryheathavinga placeinthesemi-final.Afterthelast heat,thenon-competitorshadaturn inthewater,whilethesuccessful swimmersrestedbefore-takingpartin thesemi.Thistookplaceshortlyafter 3o'clock,endwasveryexcitingthe winnersbeing:-1stheat,RoyMeagher (sera),andAHealey(sea)2nd.; W. Sampson(5sec.)andA..Tohnson(5 sac:),31.41.G.Freeman(1sec..)and C.Smith(10900.Thefinalwasleft till4.30,andinthemeantimethe iviehjumpwastaken.G.ThomasSin. M.O'BrienSin. W.Bray,Sim.;and M.Meehan,Shin,werethebestamong thejuniors G.Jameson(scr.).,H. Whitesin.;W,Sampson andE. Coleman2in,amongthe-seniors.When

Thoughfarremovedfromthedays ofthematchlessThomasMoore,yet throughthekindlyofficeofthehistorianapassingglimpsehasbeenaffordedusofthegenial-buoyantnature ofthatgreatdreamysoul.Atone timewefindhimtossedaboutwhitherheknewnot,duringoftrecurring seasonsofgrimadversity;atanother,thischarmingpersonalityby thevivifyinglightofhisimmortal genius,swaysthewaywordonesto sympathyforthesufferingsofhis hallowedisle,whilethehoney-dewof patrioticemotionravishestoecstatic oyeverypulseandfibreofhisgentle tieing.Farbeyondtheconfinesofhis own'dearlandhisentrancingmelodieshaverenderedhisnameimperihable,andhisfame,asthatofone estinedtolingerroundusinsacred memory,WhileIrishheartthrobson anIrishshore. Wouldthattrehiscountrymenhad livedatthatopportunehourwherein hehappysunshineofhispresence mightwarmuswithitsmildiffleetligrayandyettothecrowdsthat hronghisMajesty's,nomeasureof egretbetheirs,fortosuchinvery deed"thepoetofallc're'ss,andtee idolofhisown"livesinundiminished plendourinthehandsomefigureand gracefulbearingofthatprincelycomedianwhommyreaderslongwill cherish-astheymurmurAodi'MMack ofgraciousmannerandcountenance sublime.Whatheartbuthis,couldso ingratiateitselfintotheinmienseconcourse,andprovokeamidquainthumourandindescrihable'drollerysucha surgingseaoflaughter,tobechased awayalmostimperceptiblybythesilentifhallowedtear,begottenof pathosmostendearing.,andinmost naturemirroredasweseldomseeit.

Andasthedistinguishedartistpourtraystoourpityinggazethecheerlesshabitationofourgiftedson,that childalonewithpenuryandfriendless, yetIreland'sstill,howsoonasifby magic,thesimplegarretbecomesa veryfloodofharmoily,asthatother Moorepoursforthenchantingstrains withfeelingmelody.Thenindeedthat rudeshadeseemsgiltwithOriental tapestry,whilethroughthegathering mistofpardonableemotionloomsupin fairyvisiontherichlyjewelledharp, theemblemofthat.EmeraldLand,so worthilyhonoredetthismoment,in Song,inSeCtlr,inrepartee,bythis versatile,thisgiftedROM Tntotallingonthewondrouscharm ofhisvoice.dressedinthatmellifluousbrogue.thatprizedinheritance neculiartoourrace,whatpenran vividlydescribeitssurpassingbeauty. Tneeovebewitching,ingriefconsoling, injoyentrancing,whileinanguishso

TheFeisconcertand-distributionof prizes,wonattherecentFeisheld undertheauspicesoftheabove,was heldonMonday21stult.Owingto themanycounterattractiotiethelet. tendaneewassmall.Priortotheconcert,theRev.FatherCrowley,Presidentofthebranch,distributedthe rizes,asfollows:-Language(senior) Mr.B.Shine1st;Mr.D.J.O'Jeary, 2nd.Language(Intermediate)MissA. McCarthy,1st.;Mr.J.Dwyer,2nd. LanguagerJunior),Mr.J.Denehe,1st MissE.Barry,2nd.Language(Primary),MasterL.O'Donnell,prt.Miss E.DICCrrade,2nd. IrishHistory.-Mr.B.ShineandMr. D.J.OjLeary,divided1stprize. Recitation,-"BrianBoru'sAddress tohisArmy,"Mr.J.Dwyer,1st. IrishDancing.-IrishJig(Double), MissE,Barry,1st; MissH.Callan 2nd.IrishJig(Hop)MissM.Flynn, 1st.MasterE.Flynn,2nd.Irish Reel,MissM.Flynn,1st;MasterE. Flynn,and.IrishJig(allcomers), AreP.Carmody,1st;Mr.H.Shine. end, SelectonofIrishAirs(Violin.),Miss M.Flynn,1st'MasterE.Flynn,2nd. Thefollowingprogrammewasthen gonethrough:-Song."TheHarpthat Once,"MissE.McGrade.Irish.Tig (Double)MissesE.BarryandH.Callan.Recitation,"Fontenoy"Mr.W. R.Kinnane.Song"ANationonce again,"Mr.deDwyer.Seleetionof IrishAirs(Violin'),Mr.W.P.Horgan, IrishReel,Messrs.T.Dwyerand.T, Kean.Recitation,"BrianBoru'sAddresstohisArmy,"Mr.CfDwyer! Song,"Hassorrowthyyoungdays shaded,"MissE.McGrade.Afterthe singingof"GodSaveIreland,"the audiencedispersed.

Thehalf-yearlymeetingofthe LeaguewillbeheldonWednesday nextthe5thinst.,at5p.m.inthe ParishHall.HieheateHill.TheBalanceSheetforthepasttermwillbe presentedandofficerselectedforthe ensuinghalf-year.

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Thehalf-yearlymeetingoftheabove societywasheldattheHibernian Hall,Perth,onThursdayeveninglast 26thDecember,1907.ThePresident SisterShine,occupiedthechair.After thecorrespondence,thepassingof passingofaccountsandotherroutine business,had-beendealtwith,the electionofOfficerstookplaceandresultedasfollows President,SisterE.M.ShineVicepresident,SisterCoxSecretary,SisterCoffey;Treasurer,SisterBurke Warden,SisterMurthaGuardian,Sis terSilversterSickVisitors:-Sisters Jones.!Chalibber1ainCox,;Delegateto A.M.Meeting,SisterE.M.Shine; Trustees:-SistersKeough,Calloway, 1Lenn-en;JudicialCommittee:-Sisters Bourke.Ilannion,Cox,Calloway,Lennon,Gallagher,Chamberlain,Volkmann,Keough. Itisgratifyingtonotethatthe financialstateofthesocietyissteadie ]yimproving.

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ThetimefixedforConfirmationens 8o'clock.Beforethathourthehur,i) Waswellfilledbythecandidatesfor confirmationtheirparents,anda largenumberofadults,whoeantato witnesstheceremony.The'.'ovaand girlswereneatlyattired,andshowed bytheirdemeanourthattheyleaked uponthereceptionofthe:,acraiumt asa"landmarkintheirlives.onthe entranceofhisLordshipthechoir sangverydevoutlyafewstanzasof the"VeniCreator."HisLordship thenaddressingth.candidates,pointedoutwhatgreatvaluetheirHoly Faithwas,thatitspossessionwas worthmorethananyworldlywealth, andimpresseduponthemthefact, thattheonlyWaythatDivineFaith couldbeinjuredwasbysin. He thentoldthemthatMSobjectin comineamonestthemwastoconfirm theminthatfaith,bythegiftsof theHolyGhost,tofortifythemand makethemmoreFecereinitspossess ion. HisLordshipthenadministeredthe Sacramentandhevingfinishedthe ceremony.caninaddressedthosewho wereCenfirmel,pointing.outinforciblet'.rmstheverymanypitfalls thatyoungpeoplemayfellinto.He feltsurehoweverthattheywere worthyTeceiliimitsofthefavoursof theHolyGhost.consequentlythe worktohodperformedwasoneofJoy. Asistheusualcustom.hisLordshin gavetheTotalAhstinencePledgeto allwhohadhemconfirmed,until theyshonldhavereachedtheageof 21years.IrisTorriehinc,tvrratilkiteid theSistersendratherO'Donnell,on themannertherhildrenhadbeenPrepared.Fouroftt,eadultswhowere confirmedwerereceivedintothe Churchatthemission,thesgiving ettheheedsofhisT,ordshinaConfirmationinthatDivinefaithwhich theyhadSorecentlyembraced.

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OnlastSaturdaynight,'throughthe proverbialkindnessofMr.MolloytheMayorofPerth-,averypleasurablefewhoursfunwasaffordedthe inmatesoftheGoodShepherdAsylumat"Tara."Onmanyprevious occasionsthroughthegoodnessof patronsoftheHome,the"children" havehadconcerts,instrumentaland vocal,aswellasventniloceuieticentertainments,butitwasonlyonlast Saturdaythattheysawthefititious wonderlandexhibitedbyMr.Molloy's seriesofmovingpictures,forthefirst time.

Needlesstosaytheyweredelighted andthattheyshowedtheirpleasure byrepeatedencoreswithwhichthey greetedthevariousexhibitions.The managerMr.Coulter,acknowledges thatitwasagenuinepleasuretoexhibitthepicturestosuchanarearecia liveaudience.Whenevertheysawthe graveandthegay,aswellasthe ridiculousandthesublime,theyappropriatelyencored,andthusmade whatmightinothercircumstancesbe atask,arealpleasure.Fordays afterwardstheirrecreationconversationdriftedontothepictures.and theirappreciationofthemmaybe gatheredfromtheirgenerallyexpressedopinion,whichsaidthathadthe

artistremainedallnight,theywould beonlytoohappytoremain,and thattheyhopedtoseemoreofthem inthenearfuture.

TheVeryRev.FatherKeogh,who waspresentduringtheperformance, expressedhisowngratitudeandthat oftheGoodShepherdCommunity,to Mr.Molloyfortheraretreathehad arrangedfortheinmatesofthe GoodShepherdHome.Itwasthe thoughtfulandgenerousactofakind andsympatheticmanandhefeltsure thatMr.Molloywouldbedeeply gratifiedtohearthathehadbeenthe meansofgivingamosthappytwo hourspleasuretothepenitentsand thathehadthedeepestthanksofthe GoodShepherdCommunity,andtheir proteges,forhiskindness,andhoped thatthatwasbutthebeginningof Mr.lifolloy'spracticalsympathywith theworkdonebythisadmirable Community.

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theirapparentseverityhis'wordsare farfromconveyingeventheleastSuggestionthatrichesareanevilin themselves.and.thattheirpossession iswrong.HowevermuchChristdisparagedanddepreciatedwee,ithas svaluedbytheworld,andasaigange ofpersonalworth,Ilenevercotudenuieditinitselfordeniedtherightful!teesofitslawfulpossession.Whilst forobviousreasonsHebleatedand esteoura.gedpoverty,Hereeegnisedthe LAWFULOWNERSHIPOFRICHES.

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lyrepeatedlyurgingandpraising theirproperdistinctionanduse.Like Christ,theChurchhasatelltimes sanctionedtherightofprivate'dominionaswellinthematerialsofproductionasinallotherthinge.Socialismbycendeniningsuchpossessionsas anevilandbystigmatising"rents," ''Profits,"and"interest"as"theft" and"robbery"hasagainsetitselfin openantag'ocrisintothelawsend teachingsoftheChristianreligion.

POINTII.

ThissysteminawordistheassertionoftheofficialrightoftheStatetointerfereinall-thesocialandeconomicarrangementsoflife.Surely suchabureaucraticmonopolyandsuch aconditionofthingsisapernicioue injusticetoindividualsandaruinousAin, speciesofsocialservitude.Itmust necessarilydegradecharacteranddemoralisemankind.Foroncemore,be itremembered,freedom,independence, initiative,aworthyambition,andthe struwleforlife,thesearethegreat things,thesearetheennoblingthirties, thesearethejewelsoflife'scrown. Theyaretheoonditionandfulfilment ofmanhood'striumph.Theyarethe goaloftheevolubionoftherace.But Socialismr(specienoneofthoseprerogativesandadornmentsofman.It ignoreshisautonomy,andsubstitute's forhisfreepersonalitythesupreme willoftheState.W'hcanfailtosee thebanefulconsequencesofsuchan issue?Itwouldruincitiesaridnitthins-Itweek!overthrowempires: 4/0

Mescientificeucialisurtaitheday whichgoesle,thenameofSocialDentocraceisanextremesyetennofColieetiVism,whichadmittedlyandae. eordiagtotheauthenticstatementeof itsofficialplatformsandrecognised leadersadvocate'stheinalienableownership,productiosi,anddistributionof alleconomicgoodsandmoatsofproductionbythedemocraticState.Now thesubjectofstyaddresstoyoutonightispreeieelyStetialisminthis properandtechnicalsense,andthe particularphaseofthesubjectwhich Iwishtosetbeforeouisitsmoral bearingasdistinctfromitseconomic significance.AtatimewhenSocialistsareendeavouringtodiscountthe morallyperniciousteachingsofmany oftheirmostprominentwritersand speakers1proposetodemenstrutethe futilityoftheirtask,andtoshow thatSocialisminitsfunditmental principlesisin'directandnecessary anteteenismwiththeChristianreligion,withtheChristianhome,and withChristianethics.

POINTI.

SOCIALISMINANTAGoNISM THECHRISTIANRELIGION.

declareanirreconcilableopposition dotwireChristiantruthandSocialist doctrines.Anadmittedprincipleof Socialism,forinstance,assertsthat allreligionisnotonlyelietinct,but separatefromandentirelyaliento politicsandthewelfareoftheState. ThistheorySocialismisactually OBTRUDINGONTHECHRIS-MN CONSCIENCE to-day,anditisfreelyusingitas welltocoveritsownpracticalirreligionasto-allureunwaryChristian menandwomentojoinitsflag.In virtueofthisprincipleSocialistsdeclarethattheirteachinghasnothing whateverto-dowithreligionandthat theSocialisticState,whichisthe idealandgoalofSocialism,willlie studiouslycarefulinnowaytoconcernitselfwiththereligiousorirreligiousprofessionsofitssubjects. Neweon-trustthiswiththeChristian principt.oftheKimidemofGod.The KingdomofGoduponearthisthe spiritualwell-beingandeternalwelfareofallmankind.itisthesalvationofindividualmenendofnations. Conthepreeticalembodimentofthis ideabe-dS.oroedfromtheState.By nomeans.Christianitymustexist sidebysidewiththeState.etmust animateandinspireit.Hencethis vauntedPrincipleofSocialism,ofthe

InthefirstplaceSocialism lyantagonistictotheChristionreligionToprovethisassertionI mightreasonablyquoteasevidencethe LlatentandIlluslineawan"Pre'siunscompleteseparationofreligionfrom againstGod'struthsandChrist'stes-thebodypoliticisadirect timelywhicharebeingdailyuttered CONTRADICTIONOF bySocialistsanddisseminatedthrough thecountrybythe(immoralpropagan-

tuns"-"HewhoisnotwithMeis againstMe,andhewhoisowethnut withMescattereth."

ANOTHERPRINCIPLEOF SOCIALISM. ..1111.P whichisfoundedonatacitadmission

sOCIA.LIS111INANTAGONISI1WITH THECHIteetTIANHOME. SocialismisalsoindirectantagonismwiththeChristianhome.Inthe firstplacethesupremeandabsolute unityofthecollectiveSlateorthe eilidariccommonwealthwhichisthe dreamofSocialistsisalsoluteleincompiatiblewiththedomestieonityof shefamily.Thecollective*teteconstitutesasinglefamily.Itcontradicterthepossibilityoftheexistence withinitofineividualfamilies.Itso mergesfamilyunityinthewiderunity oftheStatethatitnecessarilymakes itcea.setole.Thedenialoftheprivateownershipofproperty,andof therighttoinves*it.ascapital,is anotherdoctrinewhichisindirect nntagorrisniwiththeexistenceofthe faiiiily.ThepossessionOfsuchpropertyisclearlyanabsolutenecessity ifchildrenaretohareared,educated. endsnitahleprovidedforbytheir le/rents.Theinlinciplecifthesocial squelityofallislikewise"antegonestic todomesticlife.Inequalityandslabordinetionamongstitsmembeesisan essentialcharacterofthe&tinily.This principleofSocialismislikewise DESTRUCTIVEOFMARRIAGF.. whichisthecauseand'-foundationof thetinnily.Itisincompatiblewiththe unityofthissacredceratrate.ButanotherprincipleofSocialismwhichis stillmorefataltotheunityandindissolubilityofChristianmarriageand coneoeuentlyofthestabilityofthe family,isthatwhichreferstothe State,theentirefunctionoftheeducationofchildren.IntheSocialistic State,thefreeeducationandnourishine(ntofallchildrenwouldbeapublicbusinessandwouldbedirected'by thebodypolitic'independentlyofand withoutanyrightofcontrolofparents.Whatinsuchastateofaffairs would,becomeofmarriage?Thebasis uponwhichtheunity-andindissolie bilityofmarriageprincipallyrestis preciselytheeducationofoffspringIt isforthispurposethatthelifelong unionofamanwith,hiswifeisrequired.ThisneedSocktlismwiruld sweepaway.Thusthechiefdutyof parentsforthesakeof-"whichmarriagewasinstitutedwouldceaseto exist,andtheintegrityofthefamily wouldreceiveitsdeath-blow. POINTIII. SOCIALISMINANTAGONISMWITH CHRISTIANETHICS. Lastly,Socialismbyopposingindividualfreedom,analtheproperdevelop cutofpersonality,contradictsChristianethics.ThatSocialismopposes fneolornisevident.Itsprincipleof Collectivismisthecompletesubordination'oftheIndividualto theState. IntheCollectivist Statetheindividual,aswell iiiregardtohimself,hisinterests andhisproperty.isaleoltitelymergedintheState.Heloseshimselfas anindividual,orasapart,tofind himselfinthesocialwhole.Society ortheStateistheallinallofCollectivism.ThatImaynotbeconsideredtoexameerateIwillquotethe wordsofawell-knownSolialistwriter.ErnestBelfortBax,describingthe ethicsofSocialism,declaresitssubstancetobe"Theidentificationofself withhumanity thataffirmationofselfwith,oridentificationof selfinsocietywhich fcanonly bebroughtaboutbytheidentification ofthematerialconditionsofindividualwell-beingwiththoseofsocial well-being"("EthicsofSooialism," page25).Thisis-ageneralexpressionoftheabstractprincipleofSocialisticCollectivism.The-theoryreduced topracticemeanstheenticemonopoly on'thepartoftheStateoftheproperfunctionsofallitsmembers,and impliesaswellthepossessionanddistributionoftheirprivategoods,as

TTWOULDWRECKHITMANTITY.

anddestroythecivilisationofthe world.Nowcomparethiswiththe ethicsofChristianity.ThesearecontainedinthesocialGospelofChrist whichistheschemeoftheKingdom ofGod.InthefirstplaceChrist's Socialgospelclearlyrecognisestheindividual.andemphasiesthetruthof personality.Itteach.athataman's personality,hischaracter,hisfreedom ofwill,ofceescienceandofspirit,is hishighstp+session.This-giftisthe imageofGodinman,andcontains withinitselfthegennofinfiniteperfectibility.a.telofeternallife.Itis thesupremepossessionofman-itis thesoulofwhichChristsaid,"What clothitprofitamanifhegainth. wholeworldlinesufferthelossofhis ownsoul?"and"Whatexchange she'llamanmakeforhissoul?"In thenextplaceChrist'sgospelofthe Kingdomassertsthesupremacyofthe relationofmantoGod,andfounds uponitthesubordinaterelationof man'tomaninthehumanfamily. Eachindividuallife,accordingtothe Christianfaith,ishidwithChristin God.Nomanlivestohimself,butall livetoGod.BecauseweareoneWith God,th'erefore.weareoneeachwith theother.Andnow,ladiesandgentlemen,allowmetoconcludebyinvitingyourrenewedand,loyaladhesiontothissocialgospelof(Meet. Itistheonlyrationalcombinationof 1NDI-VIDUALISMANDCOLLECTIVISM.

CHRISTIANITY daoftheirinfidelpress.BatwereI',endisradicallyopposedtothealetofellowthislineofargumentandskinsandintentionsofitsFounder concludetheanti-ChristianityofSocia'whosaid"Goyeandteachallnaism(emuthecharacterandconductof itsadherents.occasionmightbegiven tosPeci,),,shiltreallycrudeandillogicalobjections.ThusImightconceivablyneeivealetterto-morrowmorningtotheeffetethatthewriterwas acquaintedwithaneetreligiousSocialistwhowasan Bible_ofatheism,maintainstheperfect readerandaSundayschoolteachertoerPeilityofallmen.Christianity,on boot.Andthiswouldentailmyre-thecontrary,teachesaheirarchyof plyingsomewhatinthisway'EX-orderamongstthem.Thusaccording ceilent.Allpraisetoyourfriend.Hetoitsdoctrine,thoughmenbyreason hasevidentlyageedheart.Hopeheoftheirnatureanddivineadoption maycontinuetokeepallright,butareessentiallyequal,theyareacoidenfeartheremay-besomelittle 'tallydifferentiatedbyinequalities ion.-Thenepostscriptmightbead-whichwhileimplyingnodiminutionof dud 'Noslightintendedtoyourselfhuman-dignityyetgiverisetoadue orfriend,butwemustrememberthatsubordinationofauthoritywhichis therearelesswisemeninallspheresimpartedbyGotandwhichforthe oflife-thatnotallarelogically-goodofthecollectivebodyisvarious_ mindelandthatevenreligiouspersons are:ittimesinconsistent."Butto avoidallpossibilityofcavil.andto adherestrictlytothelineofargumentwhichIproposedattheoutset, IwillconfinemyproofoftheantiChristianityofSocialismtotheevidenceofitsownacceptedandadmittedprinciples.Nowthesetestimonies

lysharedineymen.Thisteachingis manifestlyopposedtoSocialistic eouilite.Socialismiseuallyopposed totheexpressteachingofChristianity onthe.subject.ofwealth.TheChristianviewisclearlymanifestedby Christ'sownwords.Hissayingson thesubiretof.richesaresufficiently emphaticanddirect.Yetinspiteof

Whateveristruein-eithermeetsinthe conceptionofthekingdom[whichis theheartandmindofChristapplied tosociety.Fortheschemeofthe Kingdominpracticeissimplytheexistingandnaturalorderofhumansocietyinfusedwithanewspiritwhichass, isthespiritofChrist.Whatthis spiritisweknow.Itisthespiritof .justiceandoftruth.Itisthespirit fGod-itisthespiritoflove.If theethicsofthismightyandfree spiritbeinfusedintothelanguishing organisationofoursocial,and(industriallife,itwillsoreanimateitthat therewillhenoneedofrevolutionaryordrasticreforms.Idonotmean thatothermethodsofsocialreadjustmentareherebyprecluded.Thereis roominChristianityfortheeffortsof TradesUnionism,voluntaryaissociatien,freeco-operation,andtherest. Butwhatfdomeanisthatthekey ofthesituationisintheGospelof Christ.Allprinciplesandallpracticesmustsquarewiththat.Hewho renewedthepaganworldcanreform ourmodernlife.Chrietusvivit,Chris-sae, Insregnat,Christusimperat,-Christ lives,Christreitgits,Christrulestoday.Hispower.Hiskingdom,His 'gloryextendingfromthedistantpast isnowandshalllieforever.If rulorsandsubjects,ifrichandpoor .willonlygohacktoChrist,Hewill healtheirwounds,-.Hewillsetthem !free"Youshallknowthetruth.and thetruthshallmakeyoilfree."What isthistruth7Itisthetruthofthe Kingdom,"ThereisoneBodyandone Spirit,oneLord oneGodand Fatherofall."Thisisthegrandest, themostefficacious.andthemostfarreachingidealofsocialdutywhich manIrisyetconceivedorevershall. Ttistruthandfreedom.Itisthe powerofGoduntosalvationforman andfornations.Itisthesublime Utopiabeforetheliehtofwhichthe falseshadowofSocialismmustvanish away.-"CatholicTimes."

IrishPronincialismsor Colloquialisms.

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Leavenotarock parts"spars."TheIrishnamefor InIrelandtheword"rock"is forthe"sting,"asinvulgate,versionofthe"thorn"inauthorised versionofNewTestamentwhichSt.

InanIrishpeasant'shousesomeone rakesthefirebeforethehousehold goestorest.Thesodsofturfare Paultellsuswasgivenhimto keephimhumble-minded.TheGreek wordusedfor"sglobb"isskolops."Halt"isaverycommonword alloverUlster.Askaneighbor, "Haveyouanyhaytosell?"His replymaybe,"Notahalt,"meaningnotthesmallestmorsel.The wordisrarelyusedwithoutanegativeItisofScotchorigin,and coveredoverwithashes,andareetasoriginally-"Deilhaveit,"which thuskeptsmoulderingandformsthebytheScotchwaspronounced"Dell' kindlingforthenextday'sfire.This -word"rake"isusedbyShakespeare fortocover. NooneeverspeaksofahandkerchiefamongsttheIrishpeasantry.It isonlyanEnglishmanwhoooulduse ahand-head-cover.InIrelandweuse thenameforthatusefularticlein itsoldclassicform,andcallita handkercher.inIrishitisnailed "h'earsiuir."ByChauceritiscalled nleerchere,"sotheIrishnameisa survivalfromearlyEnglishandmore correctthanthemodernEnglish name.Againtakethemodernverb toask.Irishmensay"ax,"thatto refindEnglishearssoundsveryVol gar,butitisgoodEnglish."Well -thatbatesthedivil,"whohasnot atsometimeorotherheardthatjective,meaningwellfavoredorgood sayingwhileresidentinIrelandlooking.Thisispreciselythemeaning Here"bates"meanstoexcel,toOventothewords"likely"andlik_surpass,togo'beyond.Similarex-ingintheBible,e.g.,"Heshall .pressionsare-"Canyoubetter(sur-chooseinoneofthygateswhere ..pass)that?""IlivedinDublinbetitlikethhimbest(Deut.,23-16). ter(thatis,longer)thanayear.""Theiryoungonesareingoodlik"Howmanychildher(children)have;ea;; theygrowupwithcorn"(Job, :they?"Herechiklherhastheregular39-1).TheIrishwordwhichhasthe Anglo-SaxonpluralendingfromA.S.(meaningof"likely,"asgivenabove, (childru)."Iownafrizecoat."isdeallradh,whichoriginallymeant Thatisafreizecoat.ButShakes-nerightness."Thenitcametomean .peacewrote"frize,"notfreize."likeliness,"andatlast'tomean"reinIrelandtheword"single"isusedsemblance."thatisseemingorap-tor"slim,"andisfromtheIrishpeering.ManyagirlinIrelandhas seang.Shakespeareusedthiswordasbeencalledbyherlover,"Yousweet meaningweakorsmall.Afeverpa-littlecollyfox."Somewritershave

hart."In"TheTwaDogs"Burns hastheexpressioninfull: Butgentlemenandladieswarst, WI'etendownwanto'workarecuret. Theyloiter,lounging,lank,an'lazy Thooughdellhae'tailsthem,yet uneasy. Theword"devil"isaverystrong negative,asinthephrase-"Devila bit."Howitcametocarrythisnegativesense,andwhen,orwhyit shouldcarryit,Idonotknow,but itsusenthissenseisofgreat antiquity,foritwasinuseatleast acenturybeforethebirthofShakespeare. AwordincommonuseinIreland whichanEnglishmanwouldcallan adverbis"likely,"whichisanad-

Socialatthe CelticClub.

1 thefarmingclassarefoundinaCatholicpriestintheS.W.disCountyCavan.ForacropthattriotsoftheDioceseofPerth. I wouldbecounted-odious-inites.trustIhavesetdownenoughto InapreviouspaperIshowedthatmashandDownwouldonlyheex-showthatourcolloquialisms,pro*IIirishpronunciationsofcertainpressedus"middling"inCountyvineiali,n1s,&c.,arenotslangterms, wordsinEnglishisaresultofardevelopment.andthatwhat Cavan,Nostrongerweedisfoundnorevenvulgarisms,butsofaras inthevocabularyofthedwellersis hinowcalled"Brogue"iseimPAYthatcounty.TheEnglishword pureElizabethanEnglish.Inthis-purpose"isfromtheFemale"pour paperIhopetorelentthestatemeatsooftenmadethatthecello-leaser,"Themeaningoftheword amongsttheIrishisexactlyoppoquialismsusedamongsttheIrishare the"vulgarisms"theyaredeclaredtoIsite tothatoftheEnglishword, andisderivedfrom"pourpasser" be.IwillbeginwithafewoftheHence.."todoathingapurpose" bestknowntoEnglishmen."There:meaastodoitwithoutanybador isarockonthecoast.""Rock"itihurtfulintent."1wasonlyspeaking apurpose"meansIwasnotserious, ornotinearnest.inIrelandthe smallbitsofbentsticksusedin fasteningthatcharecalledinsome behind."

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theirdescentcanbetraced,theyare ofdeasienteriein,andareofancient aswellashonorablelineage. tientwho'hasturnedthecornerfor lifeandnotdeathissaidtobe "coolingofthefever."Coolingis, Ithink,derivedfromtheIrishcol, whichmeansaschange.InoldEnglishwefindwebberappliedto male-weaver.and"Webstere"afemaleone.ThetwotermsareconfusedinPiersPlowman,'whowrites -"Mywifewasawebbe."Sterewas theoldEnglishfemininetermination,andtheterminationisextant e inhuckster,spinster,gamester,&c. InIrelandthenames-gabster"and "whipster"areappliedasopprobriousnamestogirls.InUlsterwe findmanysurvivalsofwordscurrent ft threecenturiesago,butwhichdo notfindaplaceinmodernEnglish. "Cruel"isinCounty Arunletfor verygreatorverygood,andis speciallyusedinagoodsense-e.g., "Heisacruelscholar.""Hewas cruelgoodtome."HenryV.is madebyShakespeare+toaddressthe PrincessKatherinethus-"GoodKate, mockmemercifullytherather,gentleprincess,becauseIlovethee cruelly."Thisisonlyatypeofmany otherwordswhichwereformerlyused inanevilsense,butarenowused assuperlativesinagoodsense. Hence.onefrequentlyhearsinpraise ofonethingorother-"It'svery nood-itislamentable,"whit*means nowordscanrightlysetforth 4itsgoodness. Acropofwheat orturnips,&c..,whichturnsnetbetterthantheaveraerecropissaidto t+e"odious."Themostcautiousof

aconfidenthopethathewouldnot notonlybeacredittotheCeiba Club,buttothelandofhisbirth, andthatayouthofsuchpromise wouldrealise fullmeasureofseccerninalterlife. SupportedbyRev,FatherKeogh, V.G.,Hon.T.F.Quinlan,Menses Bro.Brien,D.Mulcahy,andM.0'. Dea. RespondedtobyW.DwyerInamost brilliantSpeech. OthertoastswereAustraliabyHon. T.F.Quinlan,Supportedbythe Mayor,respondedtobySenatorNeedham. LegalProfessionbyRev.Father Keogh,respondedtobyDr.Smith. VisitorsbyCr.E.J.Hayes,respondedtobytheMayor.Theboast oftheChairmanandSecretarybythe guest,broughtamostenjoyableeveningtoaclosejustbeforemidnight. Musicalitemswererenderedduring theeveningbyMessrsW.J.,J.C., andC.Westhoven,W.Orr,RReilly, andH.C.Goff.

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TheIrishmenofPerthdeemedita dutyandrightlytoo,toshowtheir appreciationofoneofthetruestand mostsuccessfulofitsmembersand accordinglyonMondaynightthe16th amostrepresentativegatheringmetc attheClub. Therewereexcellent speeches,.songsandrecitations,and theheartiestofgoodfeelingcharacterisedtheproceedings.

Mr.Levaninproposingthetoast oftheguestoftheevening,saidthat theywereallgatheredtogethertodo honourandpaysomecomplimentto avaluedmemberoftheClub,inthe personoftheirfriendMr.Dwyer.It waswithintheknowledgeofallpresentthatafteryearsofunremitting toil,Mr.Dwyerhadto-daybeenadmittedamemberoftheWesternAustralianBar.Itwasafittingoccasionuponwhichtotenderhimtheir congratulations,notaloneuponhis admissiontoanancientandhonored profession'butuponhisbrilliant careerasastudent.Hewasproud onbehalfofhisfellowClubmembers tocongratulateMr.Dwyeronhis uccessbecausehehadbeenatall linesaconsistentandvaluablemoraeroftheCelticClub.Mr.Dwyer's uccesshadbeenmostremarkablein manyrespects.Filledwithalaudableambitionandfeelinghisundoubtedabilityhadeerylittlescope inaGovernmentofficial,Mr.Dwyer somethreeyearsagodecidedto ohoosetheforensiclifeforhisfuture careerandhadwiththatviewarticledhimselftothatdistinguishedscholar,andwholeheartedIrishman, whomtheyallloved-thelateDr. leyharie.Forprivatereasons,Mr. Dwyerfounditnecessarytotransfer hisarticlestohim(Mr.Levan)ata laterstae.andduringtheshort eriodofhisservice,hadachievedthe prouddistinctionofobtainingoneof hemost-ifindeednotthemostvaluableUniversitylawdegreeinthe world-thatofBachelorofLaw-of LondonUniversity.Anystudent blessedwithallthefacultiesthat wealthandUniversitytrainingcould

St.Joseph'sOkay, SpeechDay.

MRS.LONGMOREDISTRIBUTES THEPRIZES.

Amongalltheschoolconcertsthat losetheAcademicyear,theGirls' OrphanageatSubiaco,holdsenhon, oredandpopularplace.Thefactthat thepupilsareorphans,andthattheir workiscloselyinspectedandsuper'WedbytheGovernmentInspectors, givestheOrphanageaninterestamongthekindlydisposedmembersof thecommunity,andtheirannualresultsandbreakuparewelcomedevery, yearwiththekeenestsatisfaction. Thisyear,however,hasbeenmost successfulandsatisfactoryinevery department.ThechildrenwererecentlyexaminedbytheGovernmentIn., pectorofSchools,andhegavethe ehoolthemarvellouslyhighipercentageof95.ThisistrulyaTeoordfor aCatholicschoolinprimaryeducation OfcoursewemaycalltheOrphanage anynameontheEducationalCalendar,butinfacttheGovernmentInspectorclasseditasanexcellent school-farandawayaheadofthe otherschoolsattachedtosimilarInstitutions.InpastyearsSt.Joeph'sOrphanagehasledthewayfor thedenominationalinstitutionssimilarlycircumstanced,butthisyearit hasestaliliehedarecordpercentage. Henceitisthatwhenthedistribunonofprizestookplacelastweek, Mr.LongmoretheGovernmentSuperintendentofCharitiesexpressedhimselfdelightedatbeingaffordedan opportunityofvisitingtheplaceon sPeeohday,andhiswifewasindeed pleasedtodistributetheprizesand certificatesofmerit.

AfterthedistributiontheVeryRev. FatherKeogh,addressedthechildren, andapologisedfortheabsenceofthe Bishop,whotookthekeenestinterest inthem,andintheirwork,andwould havebeendelightedtobepresentbad itbeenpossible.Hecomplimentedthe ommaoityandtheteachingstaff, especiallyonthesplendideducational resultsoftheyear,andpaida,great tributetoMr.Lon.gmore'sjusticeand impartialityindealingwiththeOrphanage.

derivedthetermcollyfoxfromthe prefixcol,meaningcrafty,deceitful. TheyquoteChaucer,whohas"col.. rex,"whichmeanscraftyfoxalso inmiddleEnglishwefindtheterm "col-praphet,"whichmeansafalsegelvehimmightjustlyheproudof rophet,and"col-wards,"meaningsuchanachievement,buthowmuch false,deceitful.IamnotsatisfiedmoreoughtMr.Dwyerbeproudwhen withthisderivationoftheterm.Inheknewthatsuchadistinctionwas "Chamber'sDictionary"wefind"coil,duenottoanyoftheseadvantages. buttohisownhardlaborand'self denial.He(Mr.Levan),entirelydisclaimedthesmallestcreditforinany waycontributingtothat,success.Mr Dwyerhadhimselfonlytothank,and itwasallthemorecreditableto himthroughthatfact.el-.T)wyer hadalsointhepasttwomonths successfullypassedthetwoexaminationsimposeduponhimbytheBarristersBoardofthisState.andin hisfinalexaminationhadtoppedthe listofsuccessfulcandidateswith specialdistinctionatthehandsofthe examiner(Dr.Smith,K.C.,)whowas presentthatnight.Personalitywhile heartilycongratulatingMr.Dwyeron hisadmissionhe(Mr.Levan).soarc'dv knewhowhecouldpartwithMr. Dwyerwhowasabouttoenterupon thePracticeofelsprofessionatBoulderCity.Mr.Dwyerhadatalltimes beenamostvaluableassistant,and hadendearedhimselftoeveryonein theofficeofhis(Mr.Cavan's)firm byhisunfailingcourtesy,Industryand unassumingmanner.He(Mr.Levan) wassurethateverymemberofthe CelticClubwishedMr.Lavanal,rilliant future.Tbeyhad

toembraceorfondleroundthe neck."Spenserusesitinthatsense, ndhisuseofthewordiscorrect. is'derivedthroughtheFrench fromcollum,theneck. Inconclusion,Iwillrefertoone oreprovincialism,butwhichisheard 11overtheEnglish-speakingworld. ItAs,"Why,anyonecouldseethat ithhalfaneye."Whencedidsuchan pparentlynonsensicalsayingarise? InIreland.Theexpressiondsthe translationoftheTrishleathshuil, whichseemstomean"halfaneye,"but inrealitydoesnot.TheIrishlanuageresemblestheHebrewinhavingsingular,dual,andpluralnumers:butthedualisonlyusedin aceswherethingsoccurinpairs. hus-hands,feet,sides,eyes,wings, legs.&c.,occurinthedualnumber. onlyonehand,oneeye,&C.,is Inokenof,itisregardedashalfof hewholenaturalcombination.In heT)ouayversionoftheNewTestaeatwearetoldthatwhenthe AngelGabrielappearedto'Zachary. theangelstoodontherightside thr,altarofincense.Butwhen Wyclifmadehistranslationof'the

Mr.Longmoresaidthathewas deeplygratefultoFatherKeogh,for thekindreferencetohimself,.and beggedtoassurethemthattherewas noinstitutionunderhiscontrolthat gavehimsuchgenuinesatisfaction andsuchrealpleasureinhisofficial visitsasdidSt.Joseph'sOrphanage. Hefoundeverydirectionattendedto. Hefoundcleanlinessandneatness,and orderoneveryoccasion,anditseemedamysterytohimhowthecommunitywasabletocopewiththe disadvantageofthepastfewyears, whentheiraccommodationwasso congested.Butnowthenewadditions othebuildingwouldhewashappy tosay,affordedthemeveryscopefor heirwork.Inhisofficialreportto theGovernment,St.Joseph'sOrphanageheldthemostlaudableposition. Thiswasjust,andwelldeserved.He ongratulatedtheSistersofMercy andtheorphans,andwishedthemall thecomplimentsofthe:season.

TheRev.F'thersVerlinaandDonegheralsospokeappreciatively,and promisedtoaidtheVicar-Generalby everymeansattheirdisposalinorganisingapleasuretriptoRottnest fortheorphansduringtheholidays.

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NotseeingareportofSt.Mary's Conventschoolconcert,Itakethis libertyofsendingdownafewnotes. OnTuesdaylast,theConventschool wasovercrowdedwithparentsand friendsofthechildren,andthepupils gainedbytheirverycarefultraining, theapplauseofallthosepresent.The stagewasbeautifullydecorated,and thelimelighteffects,servedtoshow theveryprettydressesofthechildren. TheSistersdeservethehighestpraise forthewaytheyhavetrainedthe children,thesmallestchild,knowing herpartequallyaswellastheoldest one.Alongandvariedprogramme, wasgonethrough.'MissKeoghand Cavanaghtakingtheprincipalparts intheOperetta,(TheRoseofSavoy), Boththoseyounggirlshavebeautiful voices,andsharedthehonoursofthe evening,.Thesmallerchildrenwere earthoroughlyenjoyed,intheirpretty dances.andwererecalledaesninand again.Thisyearsconcert,waseven betterthanthelast,andRev.Mother Cecilia,Sr.Ignatius,andtheother teachers.aretohecomplimentedon theirteaching..TheMayor(Mr.M. Rosenhercr)Presided.andalsopresent-dineprizes.Rev.FatherKielV reedthereportofschoolwork,and thergaulteoftherecentexaminations, amidstfreemen*applause.Itiswith reeret.wesaidgoodbyetoMother Cecilia.Beringherstayhereshehas endearedlesrsrlftoeveryone,and mademanyfriends.

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thechildreninCatholicschools,and ran.TheBrothershaveleftforAlbany,wheretheyintendtoremain ofsuchaneducationfortheirchildhowparentsshouldavailthemselves duringtheirvacationandgetawell earnedrest.Theyhavemademany friendsinKalgoorlie,andwehope theyWillreturnwithrenewedhealth toagaintakeuptheirduties.Wewish themahappyandprosperousNew Year.

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IJ.Cavanagh,ThomasBasilConway, Wm.PatrickCullinane,Wm.Peter Doherty,MarkArthurDunn,Thomas J.Fogarty,Wm.HenryHughes,EdwardJ.Gibbs,JamesP.Leahy, HarryS.Lucraft,AlbertE.M'Leod, Wm.JosephO'Loughlin,FrankL. Percy,CyrilH.Poole,RichardJ.T. Troy,GeorgeR.Walters. ChristianBrothers'HighSchool, Fremantle.-JohnM.Cullity,Robert 'J.Marmion,CorneliusJ.Townsned, WalterH.Watson. ChristianBrothers'College,Kalgoorlie.-FrankT.Aitken,OscarA. Plotz. PresentationConvent,Collie.-JosephineColeman. CoolgardieConventofMercy.-MartinP.Dunne. SacredHaertConvent,Highgate.KathleenG.Cody,LilyHewitt. St.Brigid'sConvent.Perth.-Mary J.Coffey.EvelynM.Stanhury. Ladies'College,ConventofMercy, VictoriaSquare.-VivianG.Carter, AnnieC.Herrington,NellieO'Dea. LoretoLadies'College,Adelaideterrace.-EthelBrodsky,DorothyM. Carrot,EileenHaynes. LoretoConvent,Oeborne.-Lalla D'ArcyIrvine. SacredHeartHighSchool.Highgote.-May'Berman.Mildredal'Shane, "AleciaO'Connell,HildaR.Payne. St..JohnofGodConvent.KalgoorMo.-MaryD.Dohoghue,KathleenE. M`Govern. Pr.amber'sNightSchool.Leonora. -JohnW.Mayers.

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Threethingstodespise-cruelty,arrogance,andingratitude.

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Threethingstocultivate-courage, affection,andgentleness.

OnThursdaylast,theTheatrewas filledtooverflowingwithfriendsand admirersoftheBrothersandtheir pupils.TheMayor(Mr.M.Rosenberg presided,severalprominentgentlemen beingontheplatform.Thisbeingthe firstconcertgivenbytheBrothers',it wascertainlyasurprisetothepeople whoattended.Theboyswentthrough theirexercisesanddrillssplendidly, showingcarefultrainingineverything. Thestagearrangementswereperfect, thecolouredlightsgivinggoodeffect. Theboysvoicesblendedsplendidly, andtheywereattheirbestintheir physicaldrill,andwerebroughtback twice.TheMayorcongratulatedthe Brothers'inafewwellchosenwords ontheirsplendidmethodofteaching Hisownson,isapupilandpassed withhonors.Bro.Duggan,after readinghisreport,announcedthesuoeerieofMasterJ.Horan(anold pupiloftheSistersofSt.Johnof God),amidstgreatcheering.Looking onatthedisplaygiven,onecould butthinkwhatraregiftsaregivento

AXmasTreeandFancyFair,was heldintheBrownHillinstitute,last week,toclearofftheremainingdebt onourlittleChurchhere.Itwasa greatsuccess,andwewillnowhave itfreeforCanonRobinsonwhenhe returns.Ithasbeenalongstruggle, hutalargedebthasbeenwipedout atlast,byproceedsofentertainments andsubscriptions.TheXmasTree, heldprideofplaceinthecentreof theroom,waslitwithfairylights, andwas,i..wellfilledwithdollsand toysofeverydescription.Arefreshmentroom,whoreicesandcooldrinks weredispensed,waswellpatronised windasourceofgoodrevenue.Miss Russell,hadthemusioalpartofthe programmeinhand,anddeservesa wordofpraiseforhercapablemanage ment.alsoallouryoungfriendsand ',wipersfromKalgoorlie.MessrsMaxwell,Ilford,andGreen,alsoworked hardtomakethefairasuccess,Sister Marthaalsomusthegivenawordof praise,assheworkedveryhard,to trainthechildrenforsomeitems duringeachevening.Afterexpenses are.paidseventeenpoundswillbethe result.Itisquiteahappyreliefto know,thatnextyear,wewillhe abletobeautifyourchurch,instead ofpay4ngadebt.Rev.FatherKiely istobehighlycongratulatedatthe vastamountofworkdoneduringhis termofadministration.Ongoingto Se.CamillusHall,SouthKalgoorlie lastThursdayeveningitwasasplendidsighttoseecloseonfortytables filledwithpeople..AEuchreTournamentwasheldforthedebtonthat Hall,thirtypoundsbeingtheresult. Picadillyisnowfree

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BileBeansimparthealthandenergytoeveryfunctionofthebody, andforthisreasonareinvaluablein thesummerseason.Notonlyforall debilitatedand'run-down'conditions ofthebodyareBileBeansinvaluable butforindigestion,biliousness,headohe,constipation,badblood,andall verdisorderstheyaretheworld's mostsuccessfulremedy.Soldbyall

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