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A.W.READING JAMESSTREET,GUILDFORD. TheHouseofQuality
Firstclassgroceriesaadfinest dairyproduce.Nonecanexcel.I keeparoomspeciallyfittedforbutter,undermyownsupervision,and givesatisfactioneverytime.
Readersofthe"Record" GivemeaTrial.
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CONO'BRIEN.
flayingsecuredthefreeholdofthin old-establishedandwell-knownHoy telry,willbepleasedtowelcomeall oldfriendsfromthefieldswhileona visittothecity.
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Havingsecuredtheleaseholdof thiso1,1-establishedandwell-knemI Hostelry,willhepleasedtowelcocao alloldfriendsfromthefields,whOi visitingthecity.
IrishNewstoApril24,1909.
asubstantialrevenueafterpayment ..fallexpenditure.ofcourse,Do n'galismorefaoitirailysituatedas re'ardsseafisheriesthanAntrim. Still,atruilentexpenditureonsome ofthhtrboursofthelattercount mizhtprovetobemoneywellspent and,inanycase,itwouldhefor thebenefitofthepeoplealongthe coast.
TheCommitteeofDutchLadiesin London,saysthe"Times,"have decidedtopresentQueenWilhelmina withababy'srobeoffinecambric, trimmedwithCarrickmacrosslace. Therobeisbeingmadebythe RoyalIrishIndustriesAssociation, MotcomlieStreet,Belgravia,andthe embroideriesbythenunsinthe workroomoftheIndustrialSchoolof theConventsofMercy,Sligo.
CARLOW.
TheIrisharemuchthemustelu-tionthatatu.nimentoftheActof quentoftheEnglish-speakingna-Ho;shouldmeanmoremillionsfor tions,writesMr.W.T.Stead.Eventhemandnothing:orthetenants. inAmerica,Mr.W.J.BryanisofCompulsion,congestion,theaboln Irishdescent.Intheeighteenththinof.thezones,theinclusionof futuretenants-theseweremeredevicesfor"KillingLandPurchase." Well,thevoteontheSecondReadIrish.inthenineteenth,Plunkett,ingoftheBillhasshownthemthatandgovernment.TheBrigidine Shiel,O'Connell,Moen-,A.M.Still-theycannotcuntonanydissen-Nunswereestablishedinthediocese ivan,andSexton,allstandinthesionsintheNationalistran'sforofKildareandLeighlin,alittle frontrank.InthepresentPerlis-supportofanysuchideas.De.priv-overacenturyagobythethen meritMr.Redmond,Mr.T.P.ed..fthebackingtheyexpected,theBishop,Dr.Delaney,whoplaced O'CoencreandT.M.Healsarethelandlordsmaynotbequitesosag-themunderthepatronageofSt. mosteffectivespea'-ers. erfarthedestructionofameasure centurythegreatParliamentaryeratorswereIrishmen.Burke,Sheridan Grattan,Curran,andFloodwere
ReplyingtoMr.W.Redmond,in theHouseofCommons.Mr.Birrell saidtheCommissionersofNational Educationestimatethepaymentfor theteachingofIrishasanextra subject,andinbilingualschoolsfor 1909-10at£19,300.Thetotalnumberofstudents,addedMr.Birrell, whepassedtheIntermediateExaminationinJaeninth'Preparatory Gradewas1.9e2,andintheJunior Grade3,124.Thenurntierofthose whopassedinIrishinthesegrades was1,314and2.321respectively. I
At.rriblefireinBelfastinvolving lossofe00,000gallonsofO'Conneil'sWhisky-occurredrecently. Loseestimatedatquarterofamillionpounds.
"Eva"ofthe"Nation,"receives EniofromIrishfriend.through Rev.FatherHickey. (e. .e. JosephDevlinandCo.received worldwideconeretuletions recentassaultcaseictory 010 41.
SaysgallantTipperarytoJohn Dillononhisrecentvisit.
YouroldfriendsinLeixandOssurygreetyouwithanenthusiastic ceadmilefaille."
WethankGodandconeratulate Ylouonyourrestorationtogood health.Weearnestlypraythat,God mayblessyou,renewyourstrength, an/vigour,andprolongyourlife, sovaluabletoIreland.
thathas,withcertainaualifications, thesupportofthewholecountry; orsowillingtorejecttheofferof therepresentativesofthetenantsto co-operatewiththeminrespectto
DeceasedwasSoyearsofageanda sisterofthelateRev.W.H.SheehanP.P.,St.Patrick'swaterolict. NewYork,andanativeofFermoY. Co.Cork. AremarkablysodcoincidenceconnectedwithSisterTeresa'sdeathwasthedeathofher brother.onthesamedateinNew York.
Thedeathismuchreerettedin TraleeofMr.P.Donovan,mai:terer ofthefirmofMessrs.T.Lyonsand Co.Thedeceasedwasanexcern'ht businessmanandagreatsportsman andwasextremelypopularanion:est thetownsneettle.whohavegreat svmnathvwithhisfamily,intheir bereavement.'
CORK.
TorepresenttheCityofCorkin theBritishHouseofCommons,Mr. Crosbiehasbeenselected.Theseat
ORDEROFST.BRIGID. becamevacentbyWilliamO'Brien's Amongthemanyreligiousrommu-resienntion. nitiesinIrelandthereisonewhich isdistinctlyIrishinname,origin,The"CorkConstitution,"ina leederetterecently.statesthatMr.
GeeraCrostbie,B.L.,willheraturne.duneoposedfortheCorkParliamentaryvacancy.
Brigid,thepatronessofthediocese, andofallIreland.FromtheirparenthouseinTullow,Co.Carlow, theNunsestablishedseveralfoundations,thecentenaryofoneof which,theconventofMountrath,
laconnetienwiththeCork4,liamentaryelection,Mr.Croebles receivedthefollowingteleeram "Rejoiceatyourcandidature.Feel -teareln+ionassered.HeartywelcometoIrishParty.-JohnRedmend."
thattortIonoftheBillwhichmostwascelebratedwithgreatrejoicings excitesthelandlordmind-itsfinanceonTuesday.Ateachingorderithes HeforeseesageneralelectionbeenmostsuccessfulineducatingWEXFORD. withinth'nixtfewmonth,.Thatnutonlythechildrenofthediocese, ail'openupamomentouschapterbutboarderswhocomefromout- Mr.T.L.Esmonde,whoprovided inthehistoryofthestruggleforsidedistricts.TherespectinwhichatameetinginEnniseorthy,in Irishrights.WiththequestiontheroodNunnareheldandtheeenneetioewiththenroPosedeatab..vhethertheLiberals'willgoback,gratitudewithwhichtheirpraise_lishmentofabaconfactory'for ortheCnjonistsbereturnedtoworthysiireicesareregarded,werecoenteWexford.statedthatthey eower.theIrish*tartyandtheTrishwarmlyevincedbythepeopleofhadannroachedtheden'artment fit Peoplearenotconcerned. TheMountrath.whowithoutdistinctionassistance.butnodirectfinatedal ?arty'satsoluteindependenceisre-of(laseorcreed.joinedinpay,ineherewouldheFeinn,andwhatthe iterated.asithesbeenmanytimesthemawellmeritedcomplimenton DePertreentwoulddowasind:rctly duringthenestfewmonths,whenthismemorableoccasion. inthewaxofinstruction.Asub.. accusationsofslavishsubmissionto acrintionof£:nhedt''inreceived theLiberalswereglihlvmadebyThesolemnprofessionhastante nri fromtheal'-OneretiveAeilitural ellsortsofcritics.WhatgivestheplaceattheConventofMercy,ca-Societe.AlltheSocietiesthroughouttheCeentyweretoconnecate, andeachwastoheresponsih:efor aproportionateshareoftheeepital andsupplyofpigs.Thedraftrules wereapprovedof.andanOreaninian BernardAnthony,.ThereceptionCommitteewasaproin`ed.
forthcomingelectionthecharacteroflow,ofMissB.Conheeney,Mount crieleinthehistoryoftheHomeHazel,Inillinasloe,inreligion,SisRulemoNementisthatthemajorityterMaryRoseJosetthMissGrace oft"e Cvern-netwillbesmallMary011ahenyBallylanders C Limerick.inreligion.SisterMary sosmallastooirethefirst vertheowetotherowerofthe'Irish partyItisatsuchajuncturethat Mr.RedmondinnitecallNationaliststoco-operateinsustainingthat floweratitsbinhestandbest,and toacknowledvthewisdomandthe patriotismthatinsistuponthe maintenanceofmajorityruleand Part-discipline.Thetwoconditionsarevitalantheexistenceof themovement,andtoallprogress inParliamentandthecountry.
Wethankneeforyournobleand life-lonesacrificinglaboursforour nativeland.Thereisnoneedto speeifyyourdeedsforFaithand Fatherland.Yourhonourednameis inseparablyassociatedwithevery stru.dewaeed-everyvictorywonandwhenreversescameyoukept theflagflying--anexampleandan inspirationtoyourcountrymen,in whoseheartyourrelinelivesinaffection,esteem,andgratitude,linkedwiththebravestandbestofour racewhohavefoughtforonenation'slibertyandwhoseaimwas. asoursis.whatwehopetomake ourdearcountry,anationonce arain.
TheVeryRev.CanonHornig,P.P. Donnebrook,isdead,aftercompletineieyearsintheChurch.
TheRev.FatherWalshofCastlebar,(liedattheareof76-50years beingspentinthepriesthood.
The1909ParliamentaryFundhas alreadyreachedErSes,85.2d.
Mr.Redmondishopeful,havingregardtorecentevents,thatthe IrishlandlordswillrelaxtheirattitudetowardstheLandBill.They weremisledintote;:ingupthepost-
IRISHHARBOURS.
ReolyineteadeputationatPortrushrecently,Mr.T.W.Russellsaid thatasrtateffortwouldbemade nextyearinParliamenttogetmore moneyforimprovingIrishharbours. Asthematterstandsatpresentthe County.Councils,underanActpassedlastyear,areempoweredtocontributetotheimprovementofharboursandpiersmoreliberalsthan theywereallowedtodotinderthe oldGrandJuryAct.AndtheVicePresidentoftheDepartment,promisedthatinthecasebroughtunderhisnoticeiftheCountyCouncilcontributedone-thirdofthecost oftheworkrequire-I.theDepartrrentwouldfindthebalancenext year.Itis,ofcoeree,aserious matterforaCountyCounciltoenterintoanundertakingofthissort whichwillmeananincreasedexpenditure. ButtheAntrimCounty Councilmayfeeljustifiedinsodoinn,havingregardtotheurgent necessityofthework,endalsoto thefartthatitmayeventually Proveremunerative.Atameeting oftheDonee's]Co.Council,afew daysann.thesecretarystatedthat talkineallthe(Seems-niersunder`the controloftheCouncilintoaccount, entheneerreeetetheyweremaking
tookPlaceofMissAnnieKeogh, Gurteen.'Co.Kilkenny.MastRev. DrFoleyofficiated,assistedby a numberofclergy.
LIMERICK.
TheinstrumentatMungreteollese,Limerick,recordedanearthquakeshock,recently7,040miles distantinadirtetionyetunknown. Thetimeoftransitwas631minutes.
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UndertheauspicesoftheLand andLabourAssociationademonstrationwasheldatCappamore,Co. Limerick.,recently,inconnection withthesaleoftheLloydestate., andtherightoftheoccupantsof thevillaaetotheturbary.Contingents'attendedwithbandsand bannersfromthesurroundingdis tracts. Mr.M.Conwaypresided, awlaseriesofresolutionswere adopted,callingontheEstatesCommissionerstogivethetar'aryto thelabourersandsmallfaunars,and pledgingsupporttoMr.Thomas Landon,Kilteel.asCandidatefor EastLimerick.Extrapolice draftedintothevillage.
CovetownHarbourisWineextensivelybeautifiedbyaCommittee, presidedoverbyFather0.11nnrke.
Afamoushorse,thenroeerteof MissConnieRecede-iswiniiin-everen thineworthtryingferintheGorey locality.Theneeiscalled"Trish League."
TIPPERARY
AMethodistMinister,namedNesbittofClomnelwhorecentlyvisited AmericatocollectforaChurchhe hadbuiltwasrunoverbyatrail!" inNewYork,andkilled.His dauvhterwaswithhim.andeseepel.
Mr.W.W.BaileysofPlessey,Co.. Limerick,hassentthehandsome donationof£tootoassistindefrayingthebuildingfnd dueonSt.Michael'sTemperance Hall,Limerick.
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AtKillarney,recently,amidtokenscfeieniralpublicregret,thefuneralofthelateSisterMaryTeresa (Sheehn),MercyConeent,tookplace
"MeyowlIneverdoubtedyoe!" saidRoryoftheHills.Thee'who turntoTipperaryfiraleadwhen Trelendcallsareneverdisappointed, andKickhamcrystalisedthishistonefactinthewordsgivenaSove. Atesery,stareoftheNational struggleTipperarywasfirstinthe field.firstinthefiringline.andErst tostrikeahomeInowforfreedom orrelief.'TwassointheReform andFennelDays,'twassointhe TitheWar,.intheLandWar.andall thetitreinthedemandforI-loGig Rule.ThussaidourbrilliantNationalistContemrorary,the"Clone meiNationalist."
Thetownsef morlersenten) aryWarFund.
Mrs.O'Neill &noirregretted,
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diedatAberlew, KILKENNY.
The(tlemnprofessionhastaken
pieceattheConventofMercy.Cal-brute.,Thetraindidnotstarttillmentioncompulsion(laughter). 1 lan,ofMissMollieByrne,Stud Farm,Knockaney,Co.Limerick.,in Tee*ionSisterMaryDeclan.The ceremonywasperformedby,VeryRev. DeanHowley.P.P..V.G.,assieted byamemberofclergy,andinthetothehogs,andhogswouldcornpre"eteeofmanyfriends. mitcannibalismonhim-eatingone ofthemselves.
AAir.Wynne.anativeofBannalse townatonetimeMayorofPort Elizebetn,SouthAfrica,diedrecentlyworthge0,000.
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The"Tipps.'aretippedforthe All-IrelandChampionshipthisyear. Th..y.beatCorkeasilyandrumoer save:''Thereisnodoubtaboutit, Dublinisoutofit."Thisisthe
aboutaminutelater,hutthe toursandentreatie.softhelady wereallinvain.Shewasleft behindInanydecentcountry theywouldfeedafellowlikethat
OnthequestionoftheRailway ShieldFatherDollardisparticularlerich:TheLeinsterCouncilthewrites) seemstobeverymuchsetonkeep_ in:theShield.Iwouldsuggest thattheykeepitandhaveit
M.MickMeagher,M.P..ofNorth Kilkennyispnnecutingafarmer andseretaryoftheU.1.L.forlibelhammeredoutintoaporringer frontwhichtheycouldeathumbleeleinabjectadorationbeforethe throneofthegreatPooh-Bahof thevariousinefficient,sour-faced, Irish-hatingrailroadsofErin.And stilltheLeinsterCouncilofthe G.A.A.bugsthesour-facedRailwayShieldtoitsbosomasifreluctanttoPartwithsomepricelessheirloom
Kilkennywassmashedupby, a hithertounknownteamfromWexford,andWexfordhasbeensince walkedonby'ateamfromthe Queen'sCounty.
tentcompensationwasdonatedby( Ape.MooretoMr.Hughesof Dranranwhosecattlewere"driven."
SAYSTHEKILKENNY NAL."
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FatherDollardconcludeshisletter asfollows:-
I'msureyouhadasplendidday inCorkandyoucameveryclose towinning CorkandKilkenny Weeabeautifulgametogether. Thebestsampleofhurling,and roighnessorquarrellingis shown. NeedIsayagain,thatIam Proudofmyhurlersforkeeping somesemblanceoflifeinthedear oldland.tillthedownofahappierandbrighterday'?Twasin ChecaeoforthetethMarchcelebration.FatherJamesFieldingis inthebestofhealthandseirits AlltheMoondharrieexilesare wellandprosperous.butwistfully lookinghac'ttotheaidland. KindlyremembermetoPreeddeetMartinD..toPat.Drug Walsh,theDavies,Doherty,Jack Quinn.andtherestofthehurlers.
amnobelieverincompulsion. I dentseewhysuddenly,thiscountrywhich,through40,6o,orSo ears,has!teenunanimouslyprotestingagainstcompulsioninany shapeorform,shouldnowadvocate it,passthat,butIamabeliever inthestudy,intherealstudyof Gaelic(hear.hear).notforthepurposeofbestinganyoneelseorputtin-aneoneinthewrong,butfor thewealth.thestrength,thebeautyandpoetryofthelanguage-the Gaeliclanguage.
TheWarof1870-1,baarbruch,Weissenburg, WoerdaalidSplcherea.
(FromtheGermanbyJ.P.M.)
Afterthestormingofthetown theBavariancorpsHartmannwas PushedforwardawaypastthejunctionofthehighroadsfromStressbur-endBitach.
Wearegladtoannouncethatthe replayofthegreatcontestbetween thepickofCorkandKilkenny, whichthrilledthousandsofspectatorsattheCorkAthleticGrounds onthe21stFebruarylast,isnow definitelyfixedforSt.James's Park,Kilkenny,onSunday,May 2nd.Kilkenny'sbattletosecure thecvnershipoftheShield,which isinallsenseofequityandjustice,theirlegitimateright,mile havebaulkedtheirchanceofagainBELFAeT. securing-All-Irelandhurlinghoniure. Butwiththisgreatcentestthefol-Considerablesatisfaetionhasbeet. lewersofournationalgamewill'occasionedtoNorthernCatholicsby witnessanexhibitionofhurlingtheaneounceirentthattheBelfast whichitpointofinto,estandabi-university,Commisdonersproposeto litywillentirelydwarfthefendingbeveleChairofLogicandSchoAll-IrelIndmatch.WhentheteamslastiePhilesophy.AChairofCeltic metIis:FdruarythecontestwasLannaeesaidLiteraturewillalso eted Tr>ofthehesteverwitness-befounded,anditisproposedto el.itwasinfact''anyone';maeennintmentstoteefollowing gameright.untothefinishing'additionalProfessorships:-Modern moment.andclosedwithhonour,'History,Economics,FrenchandRodiridee. This.indeed.Kilnein%mance.PhilologyandBotany.They wee"hurtofsoneoftheir bestalsoproposetomadeappointments men,suchasRoche'',i.Anthony. andTornKennvonthatmemorable day,thoughtheesubs."wereofno meanorderandeneofthem,Shortall,coveredhimselfwithglory.
ThewidelyknownFatherDollard ofCanada.poetaneauthorthus sumsUPthecaseinaletterfullof hintsandgoodwishes.
FatherDollardbeginsby congratientineCaptainJohnFielding oeeedevictoryofMonnharrigover Tuird.roan,andadds: MoonharrigantiTullaroanare certainlyneeereatoldteamsand rivale.Andnow'letTullaroando asyedidlastyear-namely,keep tiptheoldcame,andcomein strongagainnetttime.Thecountycannotdowithoutfar-famed Tullaroan. "Meantime,"add,FatherDollard. "peerlessoldMermearriehasreasontobeproudofher"little hoe., Iamdelighted."saysSlieenaMOn."withyourstandenthe Shieldseuttstion.Iantsorrythat yourteamseverent?redintoany conteels,orthattrumperypieceof tinware.Those"sour-fecal"railweyofficial.streattheChide and theneweringeneralwithmore high-h'teedcontemptthateverthe EnzeehGovernmenthirelingsdid."
Slievenatnonispert-innerlyoutsPokenreenrdinehipexperiencesof railweeofficialsitTrelerd. He writes7-
OnanotheroccasionTsawanofticielslamaeatedeninCiteince ofnresnectanleladywhowne runningforthetrain."Justin timetohetoolate,"shoutedthe
tothefollowingaddittionalLectureshipsorRetderships:-Archaeology andAncientHistory,EnglishLanguage.Physics,Geology,Organic ChemistryandBio-Chemistry.
TheGaelicLeague
Theday'staskhadbe-nbrilliantly accomplishedbyallthetrooPs,althoughthelosswasamongtheheaviestexperiencedduringtheentire war.Yetthesuccesswaswortha considerablesacrifice,becausethis firstvictoryonFrenchsoil,thesight' ofmanyFrenchprisonersandofthe valuablespoilofwarworkedupon theGermantroopswithanuncommonlyinspiritingandexaltingeffect. andwasboundstillmoreeffectually toincreasetheirconfidenceofvictory. Thenumberofunwounded prisonersbelongingtothe5oth,the -'teeandthe78thinfantrylineregiments,theestregimentofTurcos andthe;rdHussarregiment, amountedtoover1000,amonewhom wereaboutloofficers.WithDou-esdivisionwhichherehad oPPosaltheGermantroopstirehad t(teenbesidesthenthreeimentof horsechasseura,threebatteriesof cinnonendemitrailleusebattery, Thislatter,hadhowever.onlyfired threeshotsagainst,theartillery, fromaereetdistance,whenitwas compelledtowit'drawasaPrussianshellburstinantcausedthe explosionofamitrailleuselimber 1(storeofshellsorbullets),andeaustdgreatdestructionamongstthe menworeinztheguns.TheFrench hadcarriedoffmostofthewounded withthembuttheyhadaheavy wasamongstthefallen,heissaid tohivesoughtdeath,whenthebattlewaslost,asheevidentlydid notwishtosufferthereproachof havinglostthefirstbattleofthis wanandespeciallyinsuchastrong enereion.Inhisexcuse,theFrench reportsdeclaredthathesuffered fromawantofammunition,and receivednosupporteitherfromMcMahontowhominthecrisisofthe battlehesentinformationofhisdif-
GeneraSirWm.Butler,speaking ettheflocwellstudentsrecently,cultposition,orfromGeneralde saidI,wouldliketosayawordFaillvescorps,stationedinBitsch. ontheGaeliclanguage(hear,hear).wherethethunderofthecannonbeSixtyyear,agofouroutofeveryforeWeissenburewasclearlyheard. sinofthepeopleofthiscountryDelay'sGeneralStaleOfficer was spoeeIrish,Newdone,thinkitalsowoundedandtakenprisoner. possiblethat wecangobacktoAmongsttheinetoobtainedbethattime.Wehage,withinfoursidesthecapturedgunwerethe hours'steam,ononeside,thirtycampwithitstentsbelongingtothe millionsofEnelish-speakingpeople.hussarrenimenteaquantityof andwehaveonthewesternside,storesandalargenumberofweap- withintierdonesteamingfromusens.eseeciallychassepotriflesthe aboutonehundredmillionsofEng-practicalenewledenhadhereforthe firsttimecometothearmyofthe CrownPrince.Itwasnottobe wonderedatiftheFrenchammunitiongaveout,consideringitsim-
lisloseeakinepeopleinAmerica.I thine,therefore,thatEnglisei-the languagewenowspeak,-thelongue:eeofthemartandcommerce,and oftheprofessions-willremainasit is.Idon'tseehowthetidecan nowbechanzedwhentheenormous massesofthepeopleroundus,and, practicallyforallPurposesoflife, andtheprofessions.onlyknowthat tannage.Butthereisnoreason tomymindwhythestudyofGaelicshouldnotbecomeinthenear futureaninfluenceofintenseimportancetous(hear,hear)Isee noreasonwhyitshouldnottake amoddealofthePlacewhich Latintookinthemiddleages. whenittoo,ceasedtohethelanguageofmartandcommerce.Iam torchingondelicategroundwhenI
cerswounded.Therewere15officersofthe11thPrussianCorps woundedthesecondBavariancorps had officersdeadand14officers ; thetotallossinnen amountedindeadandwoundedto over OurGermantroopshadheelthe opportunityatWeisseneurgtelearn toKnownotonlythenewermode ofwarfarefollowedbytheFrench, andtheir wildAfricanauxiliaries butalsotheentirespiteandbitternesswitawhichthewarwasconducted.Thecaieftacticsofthe Frenchlinesmenseemedtoconsistin thisthatplacedinriflepitsandbehindothermeansofprotectionand socoveredasfaraspossible,they showeredoverthegroundupon whichourtroopsadvancedagainst themathickhailofbulletsby meansoftheirquick-firingchassePotebut-onthenearerapproachof theirantagonistswithintoopacesit wastheexceptionforthemtostand theirground.TheirTurcosfought withgreatbitterness,andwhenour troopscametoclosequarterswith them.orfiredvolleysatthemfrom ashortdistance,theythrewthemselvesdownuponthegroundasif dead,andlaytheirgunsawayso theewhentheGermanshadpassed bythem,theycouldshootthem downfrombehindorfalluponthem withtheirdaggerknives.Therewere severalotherformsofthelikespitefulbehaviourtantheirpart).Yet moreshameful,howeverwasthe behaviouroftheburghersandcountryfolk.Notonlywellitthatthe eitieensfiredmurderouslyuponour ttoapsdurin-thestreetfightingin Weissenbureandthewomenpoured downboilingwateruponthem,on whichaccountthelandlordofthe "Angelandhissonwereseized andsentofftoMayenceaswasalso hiswifee-buttherewerecountry foldwhetfelluponthedefenceless wollhdeiwithaxesandweaponsof ever'sortandkilledormutilated thembeingexcitedtodoso by theirnrieste.Thebureomasterof thevillaeofTlie-genewhichliesat thedistanceofonlyaleaguefrom Weissenburg.andhissonaresaidto havemercilesslykilledonthebattlefieldaBavarianJagerwholaythere woundedandbesoughtboththese inhumanbeingsforheti.There werewoundedwhohadtheireyes Pluckedout,theirearscuroff,their ton-tiescutoutandoth-rmutilationswereineictei,whosevery, namethepenrefusestowrite.In this isd claimsmarch i thatpeoerpile, which eadf cieelsAimanerintothewar.
(Thisisaboutthemostunsatisfactoryparagraphthetranslator knowsinthe4ehPagesofthelarge quarto.Wearejustifiedinatonce assertir-thatthestatementagainst thepriestsisapureslander,the worstspeciesoflie.Wemayaccept thestatementthattheoutrages werecommitted,forasaworthy GermanAustrelanhassaid,wecannotwonderattheexasperationof theFrenchpopulationwhentheir countrywasinvaded.Undoubtedly thiswouldnotjustifyoutrages,especiallyuponthepoorwounded).
TheFrenchartilleryhadfiredvery badly,buttheGermanhadshown itsimmensesuperiorityaswellin itscorrectandsteadyfireasinthe remarkablygreaterrangeandsure aimofitsgunsandalreadyinthis firstbattlesecureditselfthedeepestrespectonthepartofthered breeches.(T.N.-AGermanname fortheFrenchsoldierssodressed).
Evengrantingthatthebattleof menseandthoughtlessexpenditureWeissenburg'wasonlyafightof itistruetheyfiredfromimmenseadvanceguards,yetithadobtained distancesandhencecausedgreat lossestoourtrooPsbeforetheseobtainedeeiehtoftheenemy,whilst astheycamenearerthebadlyaimedfireoftheFrenchwaslesseffec-
uncommonlyweightyresultsasthe wholeoftheGermantroopswho hadtakenPartinthefightbivouackedsouthwardsfromtheLauteron theeveningofAugust4th,andsta- tive. However,theGermanlosstionedoutnosts.Theremainsofthe wasveryconsiderable.Ofthe5th Cerestherehadbeenlost,fromthe cSthregimenteofficersdead, IT officerswoundedtheroyalerena-
divisioeDouavhadretiredinlotste andconfusedflightsouthwardsto WoerthandStraphurgandthecombinedcorpsWerderofBadenersand Bierregimenthadlost70officersWurtemhereershadoccupiedLauterdead.12officerswoundedthe47thburgwithoutfiehting,hadpushed regiment,Tofficerdead,2woundedforwardaerleadepgfarasReitz, the4thdragoonregimentIofficerandstationeditsoutpostsintouch deedtheethjacterbattalion2el-withthoseoftheeleventhcorns.
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ArcheishopCarrandBishopHigginsareexpectedtoreachFremantle bythefirstofJuneinthe"Ortona' ItisbopRevillehasdonateda. splendidpictureofHisHoliness PittsX.toBeadigoArtGallery. BallaratSt.Patrick'sDayCelebrationnetted£52s. TheCountessofDudleyisshowing marredinterestintheCatholicInstitutions. Aweekagoshevisited theSacredHeartHospiceforthe dying
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Manyinterestingpapersfromleadins.Catholicwriterseachonenotto exceed28minutesinreading.The ConeresswillbeopenedinSeptember -theopeningceremonybeingsynchronouswiththelayingof the FoundationStoneofthenewportion ofSt.Mary'sCathedral.Itwill lastoveraweek,andwillhave threesessionseachday.
AcertainProfessorDavidhasbeen givingh:simpressionsofAustralia inSydneyHepraisesAustralians doragreatmanynoblevirtuesand Civicqualities,buthedeprecatedthe exist,neeofreligiousdiscord-which apparently,heattributedtotheintoleranceoftheCatholicChurch. HethinkstheProtestantChurchis theveryhavenofpeace,thelamb harassedbytheCatholicwolf.This iswhatthe"CatholicPress-thinks ofhisopinion:"UnfortunatelyforAustralia,the Professor'sgraciouscomplimentwill Wigetandamoment'sexamination. Ttlsenoblespiritoftoleranceand brotherhoodisconspicuousbyits abscere.AndtheCatholicChurchis nottoblame.Fromthedayour pioneerpriestswerepersecutedby our'firstGovernorsdowntothepresenthour,theProtestantmajority hashadlittlemercyfortheCatho licminority.Insocial,incivil, andinpubliclifeCatholicsare everlastinglyassailed,andiftheyarelestmerehewersofwoodand drawersofwaterinoursociety.,as itisconstitutedatpresent,itis notthroughthecourtesy.neighbourlinessandhelpfulnessofthosewho differfromthemonthattestionof relieion ProfessorDavidcannot realthedailypalters,orhewould knowthatananti-Catholiceampaimbadbeeninprogressfuryears Past.andthatpillarsofProtestantism,likeMessrs.ReidandHogueand SenatorFraser,have fatherAitwithenthusiaemonpress andpletorm.And.:fhereadthe dailypapersh,.wouldhaveobserved fromtimetotimethatrespectablydressedProtestantclergymenhave raved11:emaniacsagainsttheCatholicChurchinourgreatpublic halls,theyhaveattaradourpriests situerrdournuns.andheldupour peopleoc.ntengandridicule.If ProfitserDavid.wouldrnlyreadthe Jennientaehe aasection ofProteetantismtamingatthe mouthbecausethereisaBillbefore theHouseofCommonswhichhas foritsobjecttheremovalfromthe CeremationOathofanobsoleteand foolishpassagewhichisacrueland brutalinsulttotheCatholicsubjects(:fEngland'sKing.Andyet. again. ifProfessorDavidwould 'alivenlya.tittlepatiencandgo Thais_hthfliesofourgreatdailies withtortecare,hewouldfindthat whilsteveryattackontheCatholic Churchisfullyreported,whilst srysneeratherinstitutions is gladlyprinted.whilstever,easeure bigotwithmudtothrowisreadily intern.wed,notonceintheeditorialcelamnsart,theseoutbreaksof fanaticismdeplored.orthethousandsofgoodliving,bird-working to babecitizensdefended.Onthe otherhandProfessorDavidmight Water,ethathecannotfindanews itaathathintsofCatholicintolerance,noranaddressbyaCatholic BAhoporpriestthatinsultsaProeXtuntChurchor::ssailsitsministers.
TheRev:FatherLowham,C.SS. It.,hasbeentransferredfromN. ZealandtoBallarat,andtheRev. FatherMcDermott,fromtheDominiontoSydney..Botharewell knowninW.A.
TheCatholicteachingordersin andaroundMelbournespent£'o,000 lastyear.
MelbourneUniversityhas1057studentsontheRollsasagainst1002 forthesameseasonlastyear.
ThenewRailwayStationforthe mar'&lollscityiscasting£25o,000. Itwillbeopennextyear,andhas alreadybeingbuilding6years.
TheSistersofMercy'NewTrainingCollegeinMelbourneisbeing liberallysupported. DeanPhelan sentadonationofE100tothefund afewdaysago.
Anindicationoftheprosperity,of SouthAustraliaisgivenintheincreaseofnearlythree-quartersofa millionsterlingplacedatdepositin thetanks.In19o8therewas £8,6T.;moo in1909aE9,338,00o.
TheBankofAdelaide,atitslast meeting,wasinapositiontoadvisethepaymentofadividendat theincreasedrateoftopercent.
Perannum. Depositswerenow Ree52a.ocao,against£3,090,000 in 1-c)S,aridbalances£2,573,000 gaainst£2,006,000.liquidassets reeresentsd11s.intontheliabilitiestothepublic.
TheTreasurerpaystheMelbourne University£21,000ayear.It se.msthattheengineeringschoolis inaverybae'iwardstate.Students aft:rtwoyears'studyfind'itnecesairytogotoSydneytogettheir diploma.ItisstatedthattheGovernmentDepartmentrefusestorecoenieethecertificatesoftheUniversityschool.Thesubjectwas dealtwithbytheChancellor.Sir JohnMadden,attheannualcommencement.anditistobehoped thatpracticalstepswillbetakento brinetheUniversitySchoolupto theronerstandird.
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TheConventSchoolhereisIna vieorousandflourishingstate.Each succeedingweekaddingnewnamesto theroll.Ifthemembersincrease withinthenextsixmonthswiththe sameregularity.astheyhavedone inthepasttheschoolwillsoonlay claimtothePositionoflargestCatholicschoolintheSouth-Westin pointofnumbers.
TheConventSchoolfootballteam, huethisyearenteredontheirannualvictoriouscareer.Duringrecentyearstheyhavemetteams fromthevariousStateschoolsin thedistrict,andhavenevertasted defeat.OnSaturdaytheymetand defeatedateamfromLyallsMill andTimberConcession,andonnext Saturdayintadtocarrythewar intotheenemy'sterritory.Itisa noticeablefact,thatthebestplayersintheSeniorAssociationofthe districthavelearned'andplayedthe cameinrecentyearsintheConventSchoolTeam., OnlastFridayeveningthepublic ofCollieweretreatedtoablaze. onafairlylargescale,5shopsin thebusinessportionofthetownbeingburntdowninenincredibly shortspaceoftime.TheFireBrigadedideverythingpossibletosave thepropertyoftheowners,buthad nopossiblechancetowithstaythe ravateesofthefire.Thewantofa watersupplywaspainfullyevident duringitspro'rress. Thelocal Councilwiltnodoubtreceivesome sharpcriticismfornotattendingto thisverynecessarywantoftheMuicinalitY.
departure,theparishionersin a practicalmannerdemonstratedtheir appreciationofhisgoodwork.41 presentinghimwithanilluminated addressandaPurseofsovereigns. TheLadies'SocietyandtheChildrenofMaryalsomadehimtherecipientofatravellingruganda pairofgloves,asaslighttokenof recognitionfor'hisverykindwork ontheirbehalf.TheRev.Gentlemanwhowasvisiblyaffectedby theirkindappreciationofhiswork. boltedandtrustedthatProvidence wouldallowhimtoreturn'tothem inregainedhealthandvigour.The ChildrenofMaryhere,haveundoubtedlyoneofthe.,strongestsodalities intheState.Theirexampleofattendinginstrongnumbers,withdevotionalinterest,beinget,particularlyedifyingone.TheprocessionsbeingheldeverySundayevening,duringthemonthofMayareproving eminentlysuccessfulfromevery standpoint,thesingingofthose beautifulhymnstoMary,especially excitingthedevotionofthosepresent;thebeautyoftheprocession isenhancedahundredfoldbythe beautifuldresswornbytheParticipants.Thedeterminationand,courageoftheLadiesSocietyto.bring everythingtheyattempttoasuccessfulissue,excitestheadmiration oftheyoungmen,notonly.of Highgate,butale,-thoseoftheCity. Theirlatestentitle'.quite,anoriginalinvention,-aBookSocial,-has provedinthewordsofalocal Frenchman"anunpredecentedsue cess." Theshim:la:toe,allthat couldbedesired,thoroughlyenjoyed andappreciatedthemanyhumourousincidentsthatoccurred. Miss EvaJones,whoworkedveryearnestlyforsuccess,realisedeventually, theenviedposition,andreceivedin Autumnisagainwithus;bring-returnforhercreditablesolutionsa -ins:inhertrain,that!doomandveryacceptableprize.Mr.G.Hanfreshness,everywhereevidentandnib.thevictoroverthegentlemen seeablebyhercheerfulandconsol-borehislaurelswithhisaccustomed in,hand.tocounteracttheillef-modest).Refreshmentshavingbeen e fectsofadepressing,andtryinghandedroundbytbeinelefa de-
Teaeeordaneewiththeresolution adoptedattheMelbourneCongress. theThirdAustralasianCatholicCongress beenconvened,aniwillbe heldinSydnueinthelastweekof SePtee-hernext,anditie.hopedit eille'enexcelitseraleceesersinth.. realofitsmemlersandtbeabaft; andlearningofthePapersto'he submittedfordiscussion.Ithas bandecidedtogroupthe_subjects tohedealtwithundereightheadines.asfollowsI.CatholicApolo-
Whotprovedtobeavery,successfellMissionwasopenedinCollieon Sunday,May2nd,bytheRev.H. O'Donnell,C.SS.R.,arecentarrival fromtheEasternStates.Father O'Donnellisundoubtedlyamissionary,atoncebothzealousandpractical.Hiszealwasexemplified'in themanyvisitshepaidtothecarelessonesoftheflock,whilsthisdiscoursesthroughout.wereintensely Practical.ThemissioninCollie lastedS.days,waswellattended throughoutbythoseofthefaith, whilstnotafewProtestantswere amonestth.congregationatsome ofthesermons.Alarge.umberof leapproachedtheSacraments, duringthemission,andalthough eserytodyworthyofthenameCatholicpavetestimonyoftheirfaith neverthelessoneisstruckwiththe fewnessoftheCatholicpopulationin Collie,comparedwiththenumbers ofthosewhounfortunatelydon't ProfesstheCatholicandApostolic beliefThemissioninWorsleywas alsowellattended,andhereagain theneopletestifiedtothefaiththat theyprofessed.onlyaveryfewfailin-..toapproachtheSacraments. OnthewholetheRev.Missionary haseveryreasontofeelgratifiedat thesuccessofhisfirst'missionin theWest.
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summer.nowsounwillinglydepartcommittee,itwasunanimously cidedwithoutonedissentientto TheAutumnalhandhasalreadysPeandtheremainderoftheevening begunitsworkonnature;relievingindancing. DarknessreignedsutheformerparchedandthirstylookpremeintheParishHailatmidofgardensandflowers,withhernig."'" sunnyshowers,andgivingthat greenandbloomingtingesoinseparablefromnature'sbeauty,thatso excitesandwinsadmiration.Last Sunday,theweatherbeingallthat couldbedesired.Iwastemptedto takeastrollthroughthemoresecludedspotsofthisbeauteoussuburb.andasaconsequencewas surprisedanddelightedattheareennessandbloemeverywhereevident. Insomegardens.Iviewed,asI wendedmy,way'along,weretobe seenlovelychrysanthemums,and carnations,withbloomingfaces,exhalit-theirgratuitousperfume; whilstinanother'earthlyEden, wouldbeseenthetwiningIvygazinggentlyontheblushingroseand droopingvioletallendeavouringto eclipseeachotherinbeautyand bloomandintheirunobtrusiveway renderinghomagetotheSupreme Being. Beine.whosemercyandgoodnessareeverywhereapparent.
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Empiredayisgone,andthethou-tothejuvenileidea,butwhatdid sandsofchildrenwhoseheartswereitlookliketothemothersand supposedtobekindledintopatrio-teetherswhoaspiredtorearingup tictire,atthesightoftheflag,decentwellbehavedboysandgirls? andthehopesoflolliesandcake anPerth,havelongsinceceasedto troublethemselvesimperiallistically.. Totheconsistentthinkerthedisplay inPerthwasfatuousintheextreme. TheleadingStatesmeninEngland consideritfollytoflyflagsoverthe schoolslesttheyshouldteaehthe childrentothinkerroneou'ly.Howeveritisnotmyintentiontodiscussthewisdomorthemotives whichactuatedtheimperialistsin Perth.Imeantotellmyfriends whoreadthe'Record,"what sawandheard,andtheycandraw theirownconclusions.Tobeginat thebeginningIsawflagsflaunting andflapPineovereveryGovernment Office.andeveryimperialist'shutor palace. Hundredsofchildrenfiled inmatchlessarraytotheEsplanade, Scoresoftroops-intheircorps,and uretertheircommissionedandnoncommissionedofficerswereineirly readinessontheground,themilitarybandmakingagreattodoin the'centre.Arrivedontheground thechildrengotfixedanyhow,and rivedIntentlyattheformidablearrayofvolunteersandnthes.slaves
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HisLordshBishopGibneyhas Promptlyaccededtothereeruestof tetepetitionerswhorecentlyrequasteadthataresidentpriestbeslation edatNorseman.FromletestreTcmeitwasasicieningdisplay:.Portsitisprebablethatthepriest 1mustnotbeconsideredprudish,butwhomaybeappointedwillarrive whenoneseesgrowinggirlsinaPile,priortotheopeningoftheConvent liedisplay,chewpaperandmakehul-Schoolearlyestheensuinzmonth.
letsorpelletstofireat,theirmaleTheCatholicsinthedistrictfelparfriendsorneigMoursastargets-itticularlygratefultohisLerdshipfor istoebad.Itisvileanditisahiskindandpromptcsnsiderationof sadrefectiononthemannerstaughttherequestmade. ByFriday'smailCorporalFeere- inourmuchboomedStateSchools.
OfcoursethepromotersofthisceivedofficialintimationofhispromotiontotherankofSergeant.To yearlydiselayaseiretocreateand saythatthenews:wasreceivedwith fosterloyalandimperialideasin theyouthfulmind.Nowhowdidgeneralapprovalveryinadequately itworkonlastMonday?Iwillconveysthegeneralpublicsentiment tellyou.Themilitarybandstruckf°1'nomaninthecommunityis esteemthan uptheNationalAnthem,andtheheldinmoregeneral childrenbeeantosingit.assistedSergeantFee.Inthemanyofficial indeedbytheraucouschorusofthedutiesthatheiscalledupontopermale&lulls.Onebandofchildrenform,hisactionshavealwaysbeen sin:thewordsas'theyarewrittencharacterisedbyfaireesstoallpartiesIconcerned,andthethoroughly antianothersangaparodyontheminconscientiousmanneriewhichhehas thesamekep-butnottothesame time,norbyanymeanswiththeinvariablycarriedout.hisdutieson behalfoftheCrownandtheeeneral sameorevensimilarexpression.publicareheldinthehighestappre.- "GodblessoureraciousKing,ciationbytheresidentsofNorge- criedonecrowdeanotherhowled,man.andtheextensivedistrictover "GodblessourgraciousCat, whichhehashadchare.The Feedhimonbreadandfat, Sereeanthasbeenwarmlycongratu- SitonHimtillheisflat, latedbyMr.Crockett,R.M.The Gedblesso'trgraciousCat" andheroesatthesamelime InThisdoesnotseemasiftheyoungHonoraryJustices,membersofthe localinstitutions nee]thegeneral duecoursetheygotmarching,andpatriotswereveryreverentinsing-Public.Itisgenerallyhopedthat suchmarchingtoo!! TherewasinctheNati-nalAnthem,whichafterhisnran-otionintheservicewillnot neitherorder.norprecision,nordis-allisaPrayerfulsortofhymn,ternece,safrih_meanachangeofofficers ciplineinevidence.Theywerenottee«thenapatriotic+outburst.atNerseman.Itmayincidentallyhe dressinuniforms-exceptthechild-ReadingtheaccountinthedailymentionedthatSer,,entFeejoined ren(girls)ofSt.Josephsschool,papersonewouldimaginethattheretheWeerAuetralienPoliceForcein VictoriaSquare.Thisbandofchil-wasperfectharmony,hutnever04,n dremtookprideofPlacewithoutheardanythingsoatrociousInmy ,mhsTiptionsarebeing questionofchallenge.Neaitlyattiredlife.LaterintheeveningIaskedreceivedinaidoftheConvent Intheirnavybl'iecostumesandalittleknotofbright-facedchaps.School.andtheneceseserynreeara-
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whoweresingingtheparodyon 1`GodSaveourGraciousKing." Theyburstoutlaughing,andoneof themsaid,"wealldid,butthe girlswereworsethanUS,"-inthe samebreathheaskedme,"areyou apoliceman." Isaid,"No,my lad,""IthoughtyouWAS,"he "youlooklikeone."PerhapsTshouldsaythattheladdid notdienifvtheprofessionwiththe name"Policeman,"hatthatisnot hereorthere,isit?Truly,their ideaofEmpireDaywasnotavery exaltedone. Inanswertomy eneetion.Whatdidtheythinksof theday?thesnolteshovsold"Oh, itmeansadayawayfromthe bellyschool.A.fendoflollies,anda junkofcurrantcake."Heessayed tostymirebuthisutterancewas chokedbyanunusuallylargemouthfulofsaidea"e.
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4n.effortwillphortlyhemadeto establishabranchlodgeoftheH.A. C.RSociety Norseman. Mininggenerallythroneivettthe districtcentintiPsveryrood.The Statebatteryisha\ineanexcellent runandthecrushinesontheaver areareOvineexcellentreturns. TheReverendMotheroftheCnoleardieConventwillvisitNorseman forafewweeksaftertheopeningof theConventSchool.TheReverend Motherteasmeowwarmpersonal friend.,herewhoweread.tainted withherinSouthAustralia. SeveraloftheparentsofCatholic ehildr-npil-erridin,'thelocalState -1beefsmarlscomplaintstothe ',geetthattheirchildrenweretaught Scripturelessonsandprayersfrom
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ThefootballmatchesoftheAssociationcommencedafortnightagoat theVivienandtheLawlers'meton theLawler'srecreationground,and theWaroongasidewoneasily.There were1KmatchesplayedforthePremiership. examplesofactualgrace,whichishap.ThehorseisnotnotoriouslyMr.Mee,thebranchinspectorof giveneventothus,.inthestatevicious. theUnionBank,isatpresentin ofmortalsin.IfaPersonwerein-TheWarden,Mr.Compton,hasse-Lawlers.Thistownpossessesthree (Weedtomendhislifefromaser-lectedatownsitattheBronsewingbanks. monhehadheard,thatwouldbe 'themailservice,Nannine-Wiluna, actualgrace.lfhefelt'remorsefor osts nesannum,andtheLeosomeevilaction,-Godcallinghim crl-Lawlers-Wilunaser.ice£13so.''An torepentance--thatwooldbeactual TheservicefromLeonoratohere ,race.Theinstancescitedwere many.Anysoulinmortalsin,was incapableofreceisinzsanctifying grace.Withoutthisgraceitwas impossibleforthesoultoITholy andpleasingtoGodortoenter Heaven.Thisgracecamefromthe HolyGhost.Eachpersonofthe BlessedTrinityhadsomespecialofficeChristestablishedHisChurch onearthandcarrieditonprincipallythroughHolyOrders.The CommunionofSaints,meanstheonionthatexistsbetweenthefaithfsl onearth,thesufferingsoilsinPurgatory,andtheblessedinHeaven. FromGodaloneCatholicsbe;grace andmercyandfromtheSaints theyas'sonlytheassistanceoftheir Prayers.Allpartsoftheworldhave membersofParliament,andwhen-fareandthepopulationhasdouh-overwhichhehsanoptionof evertheconstituentsesluireanyfa-ledinthelasttwoyears.beingnow'ief0,000. yourfromtheGovernment.theyBoo.Blocksoflandtherearewortht TheActing-Warden,Mr.Compton, seekthatfavourthroughthemem-iron-tisoto£2-1o. returnedfromSandstoneonSeturberofParliament,sothatthey mightmoreeasilyobtainit.Soit Is'withCatholics.They,seektheintercessionandthegoodcompanyof theSaints,sothattheymight()StainwhattheysitofGod. He quotedthevarioustextsofthe Scristsrestoshowthen-cessityand thepracticeofprayingforthedead
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-haroadfromLeonoratoLaw-isOf-weedy.Theweeily,mailfor erspass'sthro'tghSturtMeadowLawlessleavesforWilunaeery Staten,ownedbyMessrs.Forrest,Mondaymorningandthat for Emanuel,andCo.,ItstretchesforSandstoneeeryFridayatsa.m. ;r:milesoneachsideoftheroadThroughtherepeatedasplicationsI Somefew monthssso andfor;tomilestotheri...htandoftheProspectors'andLeasehold-"oneofhisperiodicalout'.lists theleft. ers'Assicistion,Mt.SirSamuel,thetheGermanKaiserstatedthat.the Thecountryatpresentisinthe(GovernmenthaveatlastdecidedtoEnaishwereasmaidasMarc..hares Pinkofcondition.Suchasplendid;erectapublicbatterythere.Thisandthemannerinwhichthisplay seasonhasnotteenknownfor12'istardyjusticetothesettlersat-ifcantermitsuch-wastsceivyearsontheEastMurchison.theMount.whohavebeenbattlingedthroughouttheBritishEmpire, Grassisplentiful,andallpartsareforyears. fullyjustifiesthatmonarchsremeadow-like. TheAustrians'reef,inwhichismar's!
Agoldr'efhasbeenlatelydisco--situatedabout3milessouth-south-As,onewhowasictimisedtothe eret1atWiluna,onthenorthendofeastoftheLeinster, heldunderextentofpayingforadmissionto the!ownbytwoprospectors,Messrs.sixmonths'optionbyMt.W.C.witnessthisproduction,I'ccnfess TohillandKell%WilunaisnowMayne.whorepresentsMr.A.E.thatIexpectedsomethngessiting, matinggoodprogress.Tennew.Morgans.Mr.Morsel'sisatpre-or.entettainin!.hiltju:IgevsysurshopshavebeenrecentlybuiltinsentinLondon,inconnectionwithPrise,when.Iwastreat.dtnoWatten-Street,themainthorough-theMoonlightGoldMineWilunt,th;nZbetterthenwhatsoulevitke fromthebrainofatenyearold childin801essayon'TheInvasion ofEngland."Therewasnoteven achanceofscenerythroughoutthe
TheWaroongaMine,Lawlers,has thelonrestdriveinthisState.Itis 1,0ooft.lone.
TheLawlersRifleClubiscarrying onacompetitionforatrophygiven IseMr.R.Thomson.Inthefirst round,Mr.DellaPietramadethe hi!hestscoresatthe400and500 yardsranges,thedistancesofthe dgys'last,afterholdingthecourt sittingsinthattown.Heistravellineaboutafortnighteachmonth, inhisbuggyattendin"tohisofficialditties.HeisItisthMagistrats endWardenoftheEastMurchison district,whichconsistsof6o,000 stuaremiles.Hisheadquarters areatLawlers.
piece-Englandisconsitered.andreconsuers-inabackroominMr. Brown'sprivateresidence The warissupposedtohebetweenBritainandthe"Empressefthe North,"hilt,thestagingma'sesno secretastowhothat"Ernsress is.byadoptingGermanmilitaryuniforms,andtheGermanOronuncia-
SATURDAY,MAY29,tee).
tion,whenspeakingEnglish.There isnothingdeeperintheplotthan theineisionandconvestofEnglandwiththeexchangeofabout halfadozenshots,andlaterthe winningbackeffreedombyaHighlanderplacineabayonetunderthe noseofPrincePoland,Captainof theInvaders.Tosuchdimensionsis theprowessofgreatRations,and thedangersofpresentdaywarfare reducedinanEnglishman'sHomel"
ThisplaywasprecededbyaoneActDramaentitledthe"Secrament ofelides,"whichhasbeenadapted fromtheFrenchandPortraysJacquesBernezaBenedictinePriest whohasbecomeapostateduringthe Frenchrevolution,andseemsliSely tobetrayanoblemanCountdeKervernintothehandsoftherevolutionaries,jealousyovernprepossessingyounglady(Jeffik),beingthe cause.TheGrandeewhohasbeen concealed(luringaconversationbetweentherevolutionaryCaptainand Bernezlearnsthatthelatterisa priestandonthedepartureofthe militarymanbeesforabsolution fromthemanwhohasPromisedto betray,him,remarking,"linee a Priest.apriestforever."After someconversationtheapostateBenedictinerepentsofhissins,hears thpebleman'sconfession,grants -absolution,marrieshimtaJeffikand helpshimtoescape.thenresuming thegarbofhieOrder,andbearing aloftacrucifixJacquesBernezanPearsindefiancetotherevolutionariesandisshotbythem.
Thisplaythemoralofwhichie. "Onceapriest,apriestforever," couldbeverymuchimprovedov cuttine-netsomeoftheearlierdialoguewheretheCatechismisresortedtoforthepurposeofsettling anarenmentoverreliviousmatters. Theoldgrandfather(Jean),asa' simplegoodlivingCatholicmakes aremarkwhichisnotinaccordancewiththeteachingsofthe Churchwhenhesaysthatthevictimsoftherevolutionariesdenied byforcetheopportunityofseeinga Priestbeforedeatharemurdered bodyandsoulanddamned.
Theconfessionalscenestandsout conspicuouslyinonerespect,viz,itranPlainlyheseenthattheactortakingtheroleofCountde KervernisnotaCatholicandnever hasbeentoconfessionas,heneitherC'TISRPShirharlflinenenteringor. lea.vinetheconfessionalotherwisehe looksagoodpenitent.Mr.Julius Knightacuuittedhimselfadmirably intheroleofJarettesBerne?.
LocalandPersonal.
TheCheatParade"onlast Sundaydidnotastonishthenatives AttheCathedralconsiderablefuss wascausedbythe,gentisremoving allpiousworshippersfromthefront seatsinordertogiveplacetothe "[naves?'Theweeboys-cadets,I suppose,cameintotheChurchfollowedbythecommandingofficer. Thencametheothrcontingent-the fullgrowndefenders,andataconsiderably.laterperiodatrioof braveswasobservedstandingin Murray-Street,justoutsidetheCathedralgates.Ofcourse,theyturnedouttotheChurchparade,got withintheshadowoftheedificeand thenandtheretheknottyproblems ofhomedefence.localconditions, use-mittineunpreparedness.hostile intentionsofforeignpowers,mercanil4'marine,"RousWed..'Federal peseoneny,Australia'stkiensiveand offensivepotentialities,whiteAustralia.Dreadnoughts,EmpireDay,the newGovernor,theCommandant. RifleClubs,andwhatnetweresettled.Whatanirrenarablelossthat thecommunityatlargedid'not.hear them,potent,grave,andirreverent, seieurs
Thelatestabominablequack murdercasestillstinkethand so itmustuntilthenmatine. thesensualscoundrel, whoprimarily.causedthetrouble
The .1t'eeerci
andthequackoretiac,swhosecondeditareputonthepenuryof nuhlicapProbrium.Th..villainwho morallymurdersagirlandthen desertsherisoneofthegreatest scoundrelsunhanzed.Yetthereare thedandified'whales"insocalla' society-in"sin,sandandsorrow land."AnywhereelsebutinW.A.a scoundreloftheabove'typewould hePerpetuallyostracised.Herethe libertineisnotonlytolerated,but toIlseaforcefulexpression,-though, sliehtlyvulgar,herulestheroost. Lethimhaveabetakingaccount.a motahcarand"cheek,"andso-calledsociety,willstandtoattentionas hepassethby.Rottenmorals.
TherecentlyproclaimedplaguediseaseisnotplagueinW.A.They haveleagueattheotherside,hut whatinHeavensavesPerthfrom thisparticularbrandofplague-God onlyknows.
"Didvonnotice,"saidtheirate oldgentleman,"thatthesamePeatelearealwayslateforMasson Sundays.thattheypaynothineand expectmostthemselves?For2e yearsThaveseenthis.Expensive frocks.evillytrimmedhats.large andfashionahlewatchesandduties andornamentalSneerandearrings, areanemphaticindexofacharacterwithawren'sheart.ahen':; brainandamacnie'stownie?" MinisterforLands.Mitceellhasa crielitnblecareeraslan'tclerkis WA. Fewhanksnaytheirclerks £20teeweek,.(lnteidepoliticsitis hardto'etsuchagoodbillet.
TheFederalmembersha'ereturn eltocentreofwar,andW.A.is eoere)feartheirabsencebuttouse aheel'nereclchasewhichourreaders antradinaldreeseesnoltenorwrit tenbyamateurswhatisW.A.'s lossisVietorienegain.TheVies. ba"aesinmorethanthatHaven't thee TheGoldfieldsmusthavePoneto the lately.Everypalernret.eulstoeehlichtheviewsofthe ',arson,whehanemthere,tells thesameirefulwinds'tcryofsin peelscandaletel tstConnmandmeetvioletionoftheLord's nay,by.nearingfootballandditto, haattenlineteectealevenineeon Rahn:1th:rdditto.nonattendance -'tChurch.eth.Tneliffererenceto thePuritanShepherd'swarning.;the ditto.SmellCongregations.&c.
Theothercrimesdonotinterest ourreaders,butwhatanawful strainfortheroodmenwhowrite ontheerirrefuleoldfielders,whose wernineefallondeafearsandstone hearts.Alas
NewMinisterforLands-Mr.MitchellexplainstheTamminsettlement.Ttwillherememberedthat inthefirstinstancefiftyapplicants wereselected.Oftheset;weresettledpriortolestNovember,and nineharegoneontotheirblocks (brinethenastfewWt.eirS..Itisin reeardtothedoingsofthelefamilies,cernereenewithchildrena con'eneniteof210soulsthatthe Ministersneakswithsomuchsettstactic,, Ofthesesettlersintone airtheir1-ndinJune.finJuly,7 ieAugust.ainSeetember. T in aeteler,and2inNovember.For earinesreasonsitwasdeemedimevidentto:teesettlersnutafter Neeemlieruntiltheautumn.
Theseetem,inderlyinethisscheme wasthateachsettlershouldheassisteltoalimitof£;0,andthereafter nnthesamefootin- istheerdinare(en.holder Theexowasintendedtocoverthe ereliminnrecostofsettlement-rent. Imese,ratirns.Pte..-anditnrmaymentwasscreedoeerelehteen months.eltbettehnoneofthesettiresha-'e"eentheremorethanten mnn4ihs.andF,nrlynetmorethansix months.fireha"ealreadypaidthe totalamountoftheadvance,sever-1 othersha"ereeaidfour-fift's, And thewholeofthemhaeeeenttheir ^^a"aente"-elltintothepronortion eri-in-llyagreedupon.
Tnthemeantimethesettlershave dealtwiththekericultural'Rankin eeartlethesamewayasallother eeetl-rsTheiradeancesha"ebeen HeadebytheCommtesinnersonthe seemsoftheeenleeinepeceorson
thebasisofworkactuallydone. Forthepastfourmonthstheaveraremonthlyearningshavebeen £17es.7d.persettler-includingin mostcasesworkdinebymembersof thefamily.Thetotalamountadvancedbythebanktowardsthe makingofthese.13farmshasbeen R,-27,allofwhichisrepresented bysolidwork.
Accordingtothe"'GeraldtonExpress"thereisafutureforthe Emit.Thisishowthe"Express" putsit:-"TheOstrichFarmingCo. seemstohavemadeafairstart. Itmightnotbeahadidea,later ontoseeifsomethingcouldnot bedonewiththatlocalpest,the emu. Allourdomesticanimals wereoriginallywild,inwhichstate theywereoflittleuse.Breeding alteredthat.Evenattheoutset emufeatherscouldbeusedinthe mainelketureofdusters.Theemu, besides arenownedbreeder-it thievesonjamtins-hasalsoareputationforsitting.Itissaidthat fromadoorknobitcanhatcha suiteoffurniture.Thismayhean exaggeration,buttheemuundoubtedlyhaspossibilities."
ThecommitteeoftheC.Y.O'ConnorMemorialFundhavedecidedto closethelistonJune3o,bywhich timetheyhonetohave£2,000in hand.ThetotalatpresentsubscribedisE1,;27
TheAustraliansarethegreatest tea-drinkersintheworld,annually consuming perhead.InEnglandtheconsumptionis'aboutSt rerhead,andintheUnitedStates onlyMe20e,
DuringthemonthofApril.9,217 tonsofColliecoalwereconsumedin alldePotsexclusiveofGeraldton andMidlandJunction,asagainst led-Stonsimnorted.Geraldtonusedallimportedcoal,andMidland Junction.,--e)tonsnativeto149tons imported.
canflelenceintheState.-TheAustralianMutualProvidentSociety hasevidentlyaconsiderableamount ofconfidenceinWesternAustraliaif thefollowingfieureetakenfrom theirsixtiethannualbalance-sheet mayheretardedasanindication WesternAustralian'Governmentsecurities,C;18.1339mortgages,ere,nooloansonrondos.C254,000; housepronerty,V[3,000municipal de'aentures.Perth.eeT.1T4,North Perth,CanonFremantle,£70.0T. Altogetherthesocietyhas£111;.loginvestedinthisStateandmay fiveyearshencelesorryitwasnot More.
AT)igrri,tdSeletor."writinc tethe"West,"complainsbitterly ofthetreatmentmetedout..tohim bytheLandsDenartment.Hesave. thathavingfailedtoprowlerinthe cultivationofcerealsintheGreat SouthernDistrict.bedecidedtoselectsemi,rendland,rutaftera lotoffreitlessendeasourstoget thatlendsurveyed,hehasnowdecidedtoforsakethediletorydepartmentandseekfreshinlelsandotherStat-siforhisnewselection.
Theproceedingswerehighlyenthus hustleAt7.3op.m.Bishop&AI)" conferredtheSacramentofconfirmation.andthebenedictionofthe benedictionoftheMostHolySacramentbroughttheday'ssolemnities toaclose.Thenewchurchoccupies tineofthemostpromisingsitesin thetownship.Atthemorningand eveningservicestheChurch,which iscanableofcomfortablysacing 400waspackedtoexcess. During.theweekMr.Quinlan, !countrycents-es,inwhichheemphaticallydeclaredagainstFederation oftheLegislativeAssembly maletwowarlikespeechesattwo fundamentalcauseofthedepressioninW.A.AtQuirarlinghe isthusreportedbethe"West."TheSpeaker(Mr.T.F.Quinlan), inrespondingtothetoastof"Parliamentatasmokesocialat QuiradingonWednesdaynight.said hehadjustreturnedfromatripto theEasternStales,andhefound that.Federationhadbeenablessing tothoseStatesandacurseto WesternAustralia.Thepeopleinthe EasternStateshadbutonethought sofarastheirinterestswasconcerned.Indiscussingtheproperty valuesinWesternAustraliathe questiontheyaskeldwas-"Alathe goldfieldsgoingtolast?' They said-"Youproducethesold,and wewillsupplythegoods."Messrs. DeLargieandMahonhadrecently statedthatduringtheirvisitto WesternAustraliatheywen--unable toseeanyreasonforcomplaint againstFederation.Mr.DeLargie, inparticular,hadstatedpublicly thatWesternAustraliahadbenefited byFed-ration.Suchastatement wasabsolutelywithoutfoundation onfactHehadnohesitationin sayingthatMr.DeLargiedidnot representtheinterestsofWestien Australia.Theyweresufferinefrom thewantofcapitalandpopulation. but111-yweresufferingmorefrom thetreatmentthey,receivedfromthe Feleralauthoritiesandfromtheutterance-ofthosewhoweresenposed torenrisentthemintheFederal Parliament.Somemeanswinedhays' tobedevisedtomal=etheconditionsoflsecurinWesternAustraliathesomeastheywereinthe EasternStates. Theymusthowever.raythepenaltyforhaving joinedtheCommenwealteatleast 2oYearsbeforetheywerereadyfor it.Ifhehadhiswayhewould ordereverymanwhovotedforFederationtoheflonced.,s0manylashes adayuntilhewasdead,andhe wouldgiveSirJohnForrestthe wor worst.Lauetter)
Mr.J.D,Connolly.theColonial Secretary.returnedfromittrioto theEasternStatesthisweek.He statesthathisconvictionthatthis Statehasadoptedthebestpossible rolicyinthematteroflandkettlemeethasbeengreatlystrengthened asaresultofthevisit.
Hewasalsoverypleasedwiththe nodworkdonebyouragencyin Victoria. Tthas,hestates,been themeansofinditeinealargenumnet'ofsett)'reinVictoriaandNew SouthWalestocelltheirholdings endtare' seleettensintheWest. onthe0thinst.th.snewCatholic Clare,,,oftheMostHolyRedeemer orripestChurchwassolemnly blessedanddedicatedbytheRinet nree.Dr.Kelly,BishopofGeraldton.assistedbytheRev.W.H.Coreran The13shoodelivered am Ploanentsermonattheconclusionof thelastMassonCatholicfaith,and warmly,ceneretuletedthenaetorand laityonthesuccessoftheirefforts.
ThePishonwasentertainedat a enweietintheA.W.A.Hallinthe e"enine.Mr.Thee.Ryanpr-sidine, andatwhichtherepresentativere si4e1eeofereekatbarrawerepresent
Herepliestocriticsat.JennaberringSpeakfne attheluncheontendered tothevisitorsatJennaberringon ThursdayMr.Quinlansaidthatas onthepreeinuseveningMr.Jacoby insneakingafterhim,hadquestionedtheaccuracy,ofhisstatementsin reeardtetheset',1Federation, hepubliclychallengedMr.DeLargie andMr.Mahontorefutethestatementshehadmade.Hewouldmeet themonantpublicplatformIn Perthatanytime,twoweeks'noticetohegiven,andhetohave therightofreply,andhewould aleidebrthedecieloeoftheaudience.(Applause.) Thatwould besufficienttoshowwhetherthe statementscouldberefuted.(Hear, hear.)Hewasprenaredalsoto meetanyoftherepresentativesof thisStet..eitherintheHouseof RepresentativesortheSenate.and hemf-'htincludeinthatlotprobablySirSedanForrest.andhewould eieehiefriendMr.Jacoby,inalso. (Laughter'andaeplause).Hewas notinthehabitofmaltingrash statements,buthewasvery'largely cnneernedinthewelfareoftheState aedbefeltaburdenenhisshouldersinreeardtothefinancialdeeressinnwhichexistedto-day.He defiedana"netdtellhimthatthey wereeverinaIvorsePositionthan theywereatthePresenttime.He couldattributeittoenleen,muse, andthat.washavin^intendPeeler.eon.Inallnrneasilite,hnwe"er,it would.hethoughtultimatelyhe eoedtbineTryArielr-lieesawhole.
But,uptothepresent,Federation hailbeenacursetothisStateand ablessingtotheotherStates(Applause.)
Thatistheplaintalkwewant an'!nottheverboselaudationsin whicheventheFederationPartisans losethemselves.The"West"made anattackonMr.Mahon,butitonly succeededinobscuringtheissueby itssentimentalplatitudes.
TheSpencersareattheGovernmentoncemoreforallegedwrongfulissueoftitles.Thistimethey; arelooeingonlyforatrifleover Riz.noo.ThePro,,ertywasbought in18z-for£to,andisnowworth three.hundredtimesasmuch.
AnativeofthePhilippineIslands, namedFrancisBalllantyne,foun.l guiltyin1903,ofthemurderofa ChinamaninPerth.hadhissentence ofdeathcommutedto20years' imprisonment.Althoughheserved onlysixyears.hewasliberatedthe otherday,butwasimmediatelyafterarreetedendertheprovisionsof thImmigrationRestrictionAct, andorderedtobedeported. The onlyfeasibleexplanationofhisreleaseisthattheState,withits gamyingdeficit,feltuneoltaltothe taskoffeedingBallantyneforthe nextfourteenyears.
Whatdoourreadersthinkofthe followingcalled "LittleBoyle Prayer."
DearGod,IneedYouawfulbad Idon'tknowwhattodo
Mypapa'scross,mymamma'ssick
Ihain'tnefriendbutYou.
Themkeerlessangelswentan'strung
StidoftheboyIast,
Aweenchy,teenchybaby'girl,
Idon'tseehowtheydast
Say,God,IwishtYou'dtakeher back, She'sjustas(roodasnew; Wenn.nooneknowshe'ssecon.hand, But.ceptinmean'You
An'pickaboy,dearGod,Yourself, ThenicestinYerfold
Butpleasedon'tchoosehimquite seyoung, I'dlikehimfiveyearsold,
Yourprayersarerequestedforthe reposeofthesetaofFrancisJohn Sweeney.fatherofMrs.JohnP. Feley,Rtyswater,andFrancis Sweeney,SuliacowhodiedatCulla Hill,Ettharr.Victoria.enMav24th, .009.-R.I.P.
OBITUARY.
MR.ANDMRS.T.O'NEIL,desire tothaneallkindfriendsformesgazesandtelsensofsympathyin theirrecentsadbereavement.We alsowishtothankDr.Deanand M.`let-liteFatherBrennanandMr. -nen eneseenera
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"Beindefatigableinyourpurpose andwithundauntedspiritresist. in:quityandtrytoconquerevil withgood,havingbeforeoureyes therewardpreparedforthosewho comlatforthenameofChrist."PIUSIX.
SATURDAY,MAY29,1909.
The71/:Aleecord
obediencetocivilortemporalauthority. TotheCatholic,patriotismisusdearadutyasitisto
thistlemotivesandPrinciplesThere seemstobeonlyonewayofma Plainingit,andthatisthecontinthenotCatholicfortoeachitlatticeofthebitternesswhicharises comes in virtue of ourfromreligiousprejudice,andfromthe nature. TousCa-traditionsofreligiousdifferences itspringsfromourwhichagainoriginatedinearlylife, memlersofsociety, itisenforced commitin tholics, obligationsas andinaddition
by
religionasaconscientiousobligation.ToloveGodandourneighbour"ThoushaltlovetheLord,thy God andthyneighbouras thyself,"istheGreat'Commandment intheChristiandispensation-andin thepoliticalsense-ourneighbouris ourcountry.Toimpugnoursinceritythereforeinmattersofpatriotismorloyaltytolawfullyconstitutedauthorityistocastuponour charactetanunwarrantedinsult.In ourfreeAustralianlifewhoreweare constitutionally guaranteed the righttoworshipGodaccordingto thedictatesofconscience,itseems thelastplacewherethereshouldbe allowedortoleratedanyspiritof hostilitytoaman'scitizenship,becauseofhiscreed.Yet,probably, becauseAustraliaissuchafree country-andconstitutionallysomany,takeadvantageofthatfactintheirwellmeaningthoughmisdirectedzealtodubusasdisloyal.
TheCatholicasalo.yal Citizen!
ThesoyityofCatholicstothe EnelishThroneintheEnglieh-speakingworld-especiallyofthoseof Irishbloodanddescent-isasubject thatisoftenanimadvertedupon,.and asoftendecidedagainstthem,by thosewhodonotunderstandthe lawofCatholiccitizenship. Our criticsnevertakethesmallesttrouble toascertainthefundamentalprinciplewhichactuates.guidesandgives ameaningandexplanationto.the motivesofCatholicsubmissionand
from meat. misrepresentation. ()O. moulds Environcharacterand opinion,andhencethethrillofhap. Pinesssooftenfeltbyconvertsto theCatholicfaith,whentheyrealise Torthefirsttime,their.emancipation fromerrortowhichtheyhadbeen weededbyearlyandperhapshappy, associations,andinwhichtheyhad beenconfirmedbyltreludice. On thismatterCardinalNewmanmakes thefollowingstatement"Tellan EnglishChurchmanorDissenter,that thevulgaraccusatiensaeainstCatholicsarebutslanderorsimplelies, orexaggerationsormisrepresentationsandhewilllaughinyour faceforyoursimplicity.Withhim Protestantismistheprofessionofa gentleman,Catholicityofunderbred p.'rsons,erthevulgarminded,'the uncouth,andillconnectedignorance,bigotry,andsuperstitionare fastenedonusCatholics.Inthis inrisitiveage,whentheAlpsare crestedandseasfathomed,andmines ransackedandlandssifted,anal rookscrackedintospecimensand beastscantle'andcatalogued,as NielsisknownbyEnglandofthe relieieussentiment,religioususage, practiceandideasofe00,000,000 Cttholics,asiftheywere,Iwill notsayTartarsorPatagonian,but asiftheywereinhabitantsofthe moon."AndBrownson.thezreat Americanconvertandscholarroes asfarastosay*,that"theCattlelieistheonly-freeman,theonly subjectonwhoseloyaltytheRing canalwaysrely,becauseheobeys theKin?orPrinceforconscience sake."Thevoiceoftheseillustrious nonoftheeastcenturyistheunchanyi.ahl.,voiceoftheChurch Catholicsare-houndto(evilallegiancebyeverybondnaturalandsuPernotired."Thetreeisknownby itsfruit." Lookatthepractical Catholic;-true.tosod,toreligion andcountry Wherecanonefind anexampleofnoblerendeavour,of highertypeofcitizenship,thanthe goodCatholicwhoservesGodinthe firstplaceandinthesecondhis country.aroundwhichhisyouthful 'unctionsareentwined?
Catholicscanneverreenicilethemselvestoanyobi(etcnontheir parttoapologiestosnymanor bodyofmenfortheirfaithorcreed orrace,noraretheywilling-exceptwhentheyarecravens-toallow any.mantocastaspersionsupon themwithimpunityButsointimatelyconnectedwiththeirfaithis theirobligationofloyaltythatan imputetionaeainstthelatterisa reflectionontheirmanhood. Unfortunately,muchthatissaid againstaCatholic'sobedienceorrecognitionoftemporalauthority arisesoutofamisunderstandingof hisreligionor014ofpreiudi(e, against,hisreligionandhisrace. Theseimputationsareadroitlyrevivedatonetimeforpoliticator commsrcialpurposes.endatanother toperpetuatereligiousrancour,bitternessandprejudice.Prejudiceignoresreason andisfre.suently theresulteitherofmistakenzeal, orignoranceofthereligiouseeliefe orviewsofthepersonwhoismade thesebjectofattack.Prejudiceis blindtoreasonhowevercogently put,anditinvariabled'signteesthe Catholicattitudeasonehiddenor encasedincunningandduplicity. Againstsuchunwarrantedasset.teenstheOneandonlyCatholic Churchinculcate'onitsmemiersthe dutyof loyaltyothetemporal Sovereigntyinitsownsphere it teachesthatloveofcountreisa con:eienteousduty-whichwereasin toneglect-inawordMother Churchdeclaresthatalleeeanceisdue toHerinteinesspiritualandto one'sSovereigninthingstemporal. WeowetotheClimate-tothePope snirittialallegianceweowetothe Kin's;andcountrytemporalalleeiance.ThelawsoftheChurch,its Commandments,itsprohibitions.are concernedabout.andconfinedto thins-anttertaininedirectlyorindiretlytothespiritualorder.The Churchdoesnotintnfere-though hercriticsseyshedoesandthey dreadheraccordingly-withourpoliticaldutiesstrictlesocalled,She teachesusconscientiousfidelityto allthatconcernsthewell-beingof tierfellowmanandinthedischargeofthisdutysheneverinterferesexceptwhenthereisevident atannin-onairtamperingwiththe domainofmorals.Sheforbidsonly whatisalreadyforbiddenbythe 1.awofGod,andSheeanctsthat whichisalreadydemandedby,virtue ofDivineLaw.Theobligationof obediencetothelawfullyconstitut edcivilpowerisamoralobligation whichweholdtobefromGod. She,therefore,doesnotdictateto anyCatholicwhatshallbehisor herrelationstowardstheGovernmentortowardstheKing-except onething-thatisobeedienoeandlove Wemustlaveourcountryand we cannotloveGodandnotloveour country.
Wesometimeswonderhowallthe misconceptionsariseconcerningCa-
Partakenof;andtheusualtoasts honoured.
Thebridtravellingdresswasof navybluecloth,empirestyle,ant relievedwithcream.Withwhichshe woreaprettywhitehattrimmed withsilkandfaithns.Shealso worea'setofhandsomefurs,the giftofherbrother,Mr. Bert Morgan.
Thepresentswerebothusefulawl costly.
LiverTroubles.
BILEBEANSEND 7 YEARS' SUFFERING.
Theroyaltoadtosuccessand happinessliesinkeepingyourliver healthy,foryoucannotbehealthy withasluggishliver,norcallyou achievesuccessifyouarehandicapFedwith"liverishness,"
Themostreliablewayto 1-eep yourliverhealthyistotake13ile Beans,theworld'smostsuccessful remedyforbiliousnessandindigstion.andallailmentsarisingfrom diserelersoftheliverandstomatte
MissM.Smith,ofsoiWestbury Street,St.Kilda,Vic.,says-"es onewhohasderivedgreat,bilge fromBileBeansIhavemuchpirnsdreinsendingNeuthistestimonial. FormsnyyearsIwasagreatsuffererfromtheliver.thedreadful painsinmy,backmakingit.almost impossibleformetostand.Having beentoldbythreeorfourfriendsof therelieftheyhad'derivedfromBile Beans,Ideciddtotrythemupon myself.Iunderwent,athorough course,extendingtotwoboxesof theBeans,bywhichtimetheawful painsinmybackhadcompletely gone,andIfeltanewwoman. considerthecurewonderful.ea f hadtriedallsortsofso-calledcures,. withoitobtaininganyrelief.IalwayskeepBileBeansinthehouse andrecommendthemtomyfriends. hivehadnofurthertroublewith myliver,andmyheartfeltthanks areduetoBileBeans."
BileBeans,theworld'sfamilymedicine,promptlyandpermanently' cureindigestion.biliousness,headache constipation,niles,femaleweaknesses,badblood.hadbreath,anaemia, andbygivingtonetothesystem, wardoffroughs,coldsandinfluenza. PriceIs.Ind.,andes.9d.large familysize,fromallchemistsand stores.
3rislitownyam,
(FromourCorrespondent).
AquietbutPrettyweddingtook placeatSt.PatricChurch,Irishtown,on1-/thAbly,whenMr.HoraceWithnaell,w.asmarriedtoMiss AnnieeleitildeTillie)Morgan, daughterofW. J.Morgan,Esq. Theceremenywesperform,dbythe Re,FatherWalsh.
TheChurchwasbeauteullydecoratedwithchrysanthemums,palms, andgreenery.Abeautifulwaddingbellcompesedofwhitecirysanthemums.showedtheartisticsillofMr. Ben,McManus.Thewhaleofthe beautifuldecorationswerecarriel outbythisgentlemanwhowas kindlyassistedbyfriends.
Thebridelookedcharmingina daintyfree'ofchiffonvoile,over glace,madeempirestyleandtrim medwithsilkandlace.Shewore awreathoforaneesehlossoms.and veilofembroideredtulle.Shealse woreaeoldbrooch,giftofthe brileeroornandcarriedabeautiful bouquet
The*:rides-maid(hersister)Miss MayMorganworeagownofcream sicilian,braidedverynrettily,and hatwithostrichfeatherandsilk. Sheworeagoldbroochgiftof thehridezroorr.Mr.Theo.Throssell actedasbestman.Thewedding marchwasplayedbyMr.Gee.Smith inhisusualablemanner. Aftertheceremonytheguestsdrove toBardeen,the"homeofMr.Morgan,wheredaintyrefreshmentswere
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Mayeoth-PentecostSunday,Double 1stClasswithOctave. Mon.Mayeist-Pentecostretrenclind holiday. 'ruesistJunePentecostdo. Wed.end-QuarterTense(FastDay) TheOctave, Thur.;rd--TheOctave, Fri.4th-QuartetTense(FastDay), TheOctave. SAt.5th-QuarterTense(FastDay), TheOctave.
Ourreaderswillnotethatthere arethreeFastDaysduringnext week-Pentecostweek.Theoldregulation,bywhichtheBishopwas wonttodispensefromtheSaturday'sfastwhentheprecedingFridaywasafastdayisabrogtted, andCatholicsofthePerthdiocese aretouredtoobservethefastdays asappointedandproclaimed. Theprincipalcomingeventsarethe St.Anne'sSocietyBall,onJune ethandtheLorettoLadies'CollegeBasaaronnextTuesday.At theopening_ofthelatter,animmensecrowisexpected,asthe sympathisersandfriendsoftheCollegearelegion.andtheoPPortunitiesotiferedatthestallswillbeunprecedented. Sowearecandidly informed.
St.Anne'sSocietyBallCommits
teeholdtheirfinalmeetingonnext Mondaynight,the31st.Allfriends ofthe'doorandsorrowladenare expee'edtobePresent. TheCathedralsorelyneedsabit ofrepairing.Menhavebeenengagedanit(Lurie-theweek,andthey havediscoveredthattheleakagein theBaptistryandovertheSanctuaryaredeetothefact,thatin eachcasetheshootsandgutters wereblocked,andthatthemultitudineesdovesandpigeons,which cheerstheCathedralasahomeare thecauseofallthetrouble. Mr. ArchitectHendersonissupervising thework. thegirlsofSt.Joseph'sSchool, Perth,wereuniversallyacclaimedthe bestbehavedandmostpresentable bodyofchildrenatdieMeathor EmpireDayCelebrations.We do notknowwhetherornotthedistinctionisworthmuch. It demonstrates,however,thatthe ee:berantImperialistswhoassemble insleetnumbersandPomponthe Esplanadeonthe24th,recognised thedifferencebetweentastefully dresead,wellbehaved.antthoroughly:rainedgirls,andthemobsof St,. Schoolunits.whosedisplay w. socharacteristicofthe oftaskmasters. the lattercannotbe But_ blamed.becauseasabodytheyare tiedhandandfootbyredtapeism.
Dig ofPerth,havenownoless thanfireschoolsundertheireducationalmanagement.Theattendance atthenewschool,Beverley,has surpassedallanticipations,andalread,theroomiscongested.The newschoolatClaremontisattendedbyalargecrowdofstudents. Collieholdsitsown,andsodoes Cottesloe.TheHighSchoolat
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OnMendermorninganothermeetingoftheSt.Anne'sBallCommitteewasHeld of...eosepaaschool. TherewarepresentMrs.Cavanagh, Mrs.Hayes,Mrs.O'Dea,Misses Ionahasnowupwardsoftwen-Glowery,O'Mahony,O'Reilly.Lloyd, ty'boarders,andjustasmanyex-Hayes,Dunn, alsoArchdeacon terns.Thisextensivedevelopmentsmith,Messrs.Regan,J.C.WestspeaksvolumesfortheOrderasanhover,L.St.JohntKennedyandA. educationalfactoroftheCatholicCloones.Progresswasreportedand ChurchintheDioceseofPerth. theCommitteewerepleasedatthe TheBazaarwhichwasrecentlysuccess.Thereseemedtobearegretthattheballwasfixedforthu eveningofapublicholiday,viz., June7th,asitnecessitatedmaking allpreparationsontheprevious Saturday. Otherdetailshaving beenarranged,themeetingadjournedtoMondaythe31stMay.
TheFilar,.PartyandDance ratezedtotitePlaceinthe ToenHall.MidlandJunctionon Tuesday1stJune.inaidofSt. Brigid'sAltarSociety,spellssuccess,asdoallsocialfunctionsat Guildford,andMidland.
heldatMaylandsnettedEr.eConsiderite:thenatureofthedistrict, andthefewCatholicsthereinresident,thisresultmustbeasurprise isallwhoareinterestedinthe risingsuburb.
Effortswillsoonbemadetoincreasethetimberantistrengthof theCathedralchoir.Forsonic monthspasttheattendancehasnot beenallthattheDirectorandotherswhotakealivelyinterestin ecclesiasticalmusicwoulddesire. Thismaypossiblybeduetothe superannuated organ,whichcrones sooldwomanlikebut,that,the promotershopetoseesoonsupersededbythesplendidorganwhich-t ishopedwillheInstalledfornext Christmas.
AStateschoolteacherwhoisblessedwithoriginalityandabilityisa danceronsofficial.andheorshe,is condemnedtoplaysecondfiddleuntiltheyaretoooldtoappreciate en thehonourstheyshouldhavereceivedessoonastheydeservedthem.
Severaloldmembersofthechoir havechangedtheirresidences,others havebeenmarriedandastheGospelsaeshatenottimetoattend theirplaceshavenotbefilled
Weearegladtobeableto rep,!t,thattheRev.FatherFloodof theMission,NewNorciaismaking verysatisfactoryprogressinthe WiaerleyPrivateHospital,'under thecareaDr.Kelsall.TheRev. genelemanwasoperatedonabouta weekagoforcataractononeofhis eyes, andhisrecoveryissofar woederful.Dr.Kelsallhopestosee himaboutinaveryshorttime,withthesightofthediseasedeye quiterestored. oldbetter.orbetter,best!
Aquietweddingtook,placeatthe CathedralonlastMondaythepartiesbeingMr.BarnicottandMiss Norton-'bothfromDublin,Ireland. Mr Gallowayactedasbestman, andMissDowlingwasbridesmaid. Thebrideandbridegroomhavenot beenloneinAustralia.
Theusualweeklymetingofthe Ladles'ClubtookplaceonMonday eveningIntheClubRooms.butowinetothemeetinginconnection withSt.Anne'sBall,takingplace onthesameeveningvery,littlebusinesswasdone.Itwasdecidedto holdaEuchrePartyintheClub Roomson16thJune,inaidofthe ClubFundsandinviewoftheaseiseancegivenbytheClubmembers toallsocialfunctions,theyrightly anticipateabumperhouse.
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TheGleeatLoretoContent,Adelaide-Terrace,isputtingingood work.Themembersareincreasing everyweek,andtheattendancesat theweeklymeetings-everyFriday night,aremosthopefulandencouraging.TheClubpromisestobea splendidinstitution.
andthisaccountsingreatmeasureMr.LionelLogue-withafewas forthenumericweaknessofthesistantegaveaveryentertaining choir.Wehopethatladlesandten-eveningrecentlytotheSistersand tlemenwhoareprivilegedwithmusicalvoiceswilloffertheirservices,studentsoftheLadies'College, VictoriaSquare.Everyitemgiven andthattheoldstrenethandwellbyMr.Loguewaswarmlyapplaudknow',efficiencyoftheCathedral Choirwillheoncemorefelta-dap hisae
th,eitemsrendered pr,elatedIntheMotherChurch-"?' wn"-:.-s. seatedonthe Wehopeno toanyserfofreflectienonelleprein-orlzhaeniseEdubc7fhrePartyandDunce, Mrs.W.W.Mitchell,in onewillmisconstruethesenote
ettenewGovernorandsuitear-rheletichrePartyoreanisedby ri,'eonnextMonday,fromtheEast,Mre.W.W.MitchellofNorthPerth, aedwillforthwithtatuptheirreFirs. washoldlastweekinthe sideneeatGovernmentHouse.Tas-HibernianHallwasagreatsuccess. mere,hasbeeneenerousandgoodHibernian TheproceedsgototheCathedral heartedbeyonddescription OrganFund.Asitwasthefirst feetineitsaePreciationofthepopelerGovernor,andhisequallypopuIlaibeeandindeedtentatieeeffortin i;avourofProeurinefundstopurchlerLady,. WefeelsurethatWest.
A:at-ellewillfee°theworthy_en-la,aneworgan,theresultwaswat-
tchedwiththekeenestinterest,and emanusnobleawelcomeascould/hemostpessimisticmusthavebeen fireivenhimbyanycountryinthe inspir'dwithhope.andtheoptimiswold.andthathewillenjoyhisticlowwth 1 I
sentchoir-allwesuggest aidoftheOrganFundwasahuge aneffortwill made makesuccess.TheHibernianHallwas Packedby8.3o,notonlywithcard players.butwithalargenumber whocameforthedance.Asplendid littlesimperwasservedintheLadies'ClubRooms,over"Record" Office. Thetablesweretastefully decoratedwithmass-esofyellowand whitechrysanthemums,andthelarge roomfilledineverl*availablecorner withpalms.Mr.Mitchell,inafew well-chosenwords,thankedallpresentfortheirattendance,theladies andgentlemenwhohassocordially assistedMre.Mitchell,andParticul,,rlytheLadies'Club,fortheir Kindnessinplacine.theirRoomather disposal.Mrs.Mitchellpresentedthe Prizestothewinnersofthetournament,afterwhichthefloorwas clearedfordancing.
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t,einofofficein.Ihe,Westerncapitalreserealised.SincethenPeOldesay asmuches didinthe"tieht littleIeland.'' "itisineeitablenow,youcannot cheatit. We congratuleteMr. Th-manyCatholicsandn,n-Cath-andMrs.MitchellandtheCommitolieswhohavehadtolamenttheteeonCusuccessoftheirefforts, departureoftheRev.FatherLynch,anoilteceurazeandconfidence C.SS.R.,totheleesternState,will beconsoledbytheannouncementtheirwerehasinspired. thatthenewMissioner.FatherOnFridayeveningasend-offwas 0etoneell.C.SS.R.isaworthysec_tenderedtoMr.R.D.Lanebea cote. numberofhisHibernianfriendsin
theC,neatschoolroomatBoulder.
IDthenearfutureindeferenceti, theueeentaepatloftheNorseman peeele,aresidentpriestwillbeaPpeentedtothateistrict.Sine.,the railwaywasfinished,businesshasbeen hunminethere,andastheCatholics areingodnumbersitwillbea greated,anta.rtforthemtohavea priestalwaysintheirmidst.The Coneentwhichisbeingstartedby theSistersofMercy,Coolgardie, itbeopenedprobablynextmonth.
The`'Recortl''h.isagreatmany re,01,e'sandeetreinely,Friedfriends andsupportersinthedistrict.and werei,icetofindthattheyshallere lonesnieyalltheprivilegesofour Ho'yflididon.A fewyearsago anditseemedlikebanishmentto Siberiaforapriesttohestationed inNorsemen,butsincetherailway weefnished,timesandpeopleand thingshavechanged.Yetafew years.slidthelinemustrunto Esperance-thenaturalcoastaloutletfortheGoldfieldsthen,indeed, willtheresidentsofthesun-scorchingareahavetheirdueinthematterofholidayfacilities,andpretty, thoughdesertedEsperancewilllive again. ThePresentationSistersin
Apretty.weedingtooeplaceat AllHallow'sChurchonThursday. Mayb. Thecontractingparties wereMr.AmosBiceley,sonofMr. andMrs.W.H.Bickley,ofSouth Australia,andKathleenBateman, daughterofMrs.L.M.Bateman. ofBoueler.TheRev.DeanBrennan wasthecelebrant.Thebridewho wasgivenawaybyheruncle,Mr. JohnBradley,w:isbecominglyattiredinabeautifuldressofcream silkcrystaline,drapedbodicewith creamsilklacefichuandsilvertee. sels.ruchedsleevestrainedskirt, finishedwithcreamribbon,velvet lovers'knot,guipurepanelandsilvertassel,andworetheusualveil andwreathandcarriedahandsome showerhou'uuet,thegiftofthe bridegroom.TheMissesNoraand EileenBateman(sistersofthebride, actedasbridesmaids.Theformer wasattiredinaprettyCreean sile.lacetrimmings.bodiceembroideredwithsilkbraid,blackpicturehatandMissEileeninaprettynalebluesile.Parislaceand silkOrientaltrimmings.tuckedskirt andblackpicturehat.Mr.P.Stevensactedasbestman,andMessrs. J.PradleyandW.Batemanas groomsmen.Aftertheceremonythe bridalpartydrovetotheOddfellows'Halt,wheretheweddingbreakfastwaslaid,and'alargenuneberof thebrideandbridegroom'srelations werepresent.Theusualtoastlist wasgonethrough.Mr.W.Bradley actingaschairman,proposedthe toastofTheKing."Thenext toastwas"TheBrideandBridegroomgivenbyMr.Davey.The bridegroomsuitablyresponded.Mr. T.Meagherproposedthetoastof "TheBridesmaids,"andMr.Stevensresponded.Thechairmanproposed"TheBrideandBridegroom's Parents," Mr.Daveyresponding. DuringtheeveningMr.Davey,on behalf theOroya-BrownHill,
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andDunceinaidoftheGoodShepherdIndustrialHomes,passedoff verysuccessfullyonFridaynight. Fullreportnextissue.
NorthDion(mineemployees,presenMr.Lanehasdeterminedtostudy Master0;Eloeuttier. tedthebridegroomwithabeautiful furthePar,andwiththeobjectof puttinginfourorfiveyearsofconcentratalstudyhehasdecidedto breakforthetimebeingalllocal Iconnectionswhichmightencroach uponhistimeandattention.With thatobjectin view hehasdecided tostudyinDublin.TheVeryRev. DeanBrennanpresidedatthesocial, andafterwishingMr.Lanesuccess,presentedhimwithatravellinerugonwhichwasaninscriptionenerroelonasilverplate. Thechairman'sremarkswereendarsedbyMessrs.W.Dwyer,S.BeetonM.H.O'Connor,J.Crawley, andT.BradleeMr.Lanefeelingly responded.Anumberofothertoasts w/rehonouredduringtheevening. ainon2:themheir*thehealthsof twoMissesCorrieandMr.Joseph O'Connor.abrotherofMr.M.H. O'rennor.thethreeofwhomarrivedintheStatefromIrelandduring theweek. Songsandrecitations wererenderedbyMessrs.Boylan, Critchley,Lane,MooreandF.But. ler.Mr.LaneleftFremantleby themailboatonlastMondayfor theEurope.
PUPILSCOACHEDFORPULPIT,meerschaumpipe,andaPairofsilSTAGE,BAR,ANDPLATFORM. verservietteriflesforthebride,as atokenofesteemandrespectfrom hisfellowworkmen,atthesame timewishingbothbrideandbride. groomeveryhappiness,healthand prosperity;intheirfuturesphereof life.Theeveningwasspentbythe assembledeuestsindmcine and harmony.
studio-ColonialMutualChambers St.George's-Terrace. Mr.JohnMcM;lhon, awell knownbusinessman,wasmarried onWednesdaylasttoMissB.T Mrs.Chamberlain'sEuchreParty(Dolly)Lane,adaughterofoneof Boulder'spioneers.Thebride'sparentsandbrothershavebeenin businessasbakerssincetheinceptionofthetownandsheherselfhas livedalongtermofherliteinthe district,soasmadeahostof friendsonherownaccount,while herparentsandbrothersaregreatly respectedinthecommercialcommunity..Asaconsequencetherewasa large attendance atthewedding, whichwascelebratedbytheVery Rev.BeenBrennan,inAllHallows'
Aballisbeingarrangedtotake placeinSt.George'sHall,on25th June.inaidoftheBuildingFund ofthenewschoolHell,LorettoCon vent,Osborne.ThejointHonSecretariesaretheMaeoressofPerth (Mrs.T.G.A.Molloy,andMrs. JamesBrennan),whowillbeassist'.et ofcareersailvs,r-mounted
community.Messrs.E.Parleyand M.T.O'Halloranspokeinsimilar strain.
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withgoldbraidandbuttons, andrufflesoflace theyalsocarricecrooks,andbehavedwithgreat dimity.Mrs.P.R.Lane(mother ofthe,bride),loo''edwellinagown ofcinnamon-brownfloweridsilkvoile thedrapedbodicehavingayoke vestofTrishlace,finishedwithfrittlee Asmartsmallbrowntoquewas wornAftertheceremonytheguests allioarnedto"ClanMcNoise,"the residenceofthebride'sparents. whereovertfioguRstssathwaxtoa tastefullyarraneedwedeln,:breakfast.
TheVeryRev.DeanBrennanpresideI. Inpreitosingthehealthsof thebrideandbridegroom,hesaid therewasnomorehighlyrespected familsintheBoulderthantheLanes, andtheBrideofthedaywasa worthydeughterofaworthyfather saidn.o,herShehadgrownint3 womanhoodwiththetownandhad meekawidecircleoffriends.Sh wason'ofthemostindefatigable workersinherownchurch,andoutsideofitshehadalwaysto'aready totakeawoman'spertineverythingwhichwasfitthegoodofher district. Asaconsequence,h weddinethatdiyhadbeen;marked withenthusiasmsechashehadneverscandisol'tyedinBoulderbefore. Hewouldbesetisfieltoseesuch crowdashadattendedthatdal' eresentatthelayingofthefoundationstoneofthen-wchurch.He hadmerelytosaythatwhathehad saidaboutthebridewasapplicable tothebridegroom.Hewasa straightforward.industriousyoung man,andwouldproveaworthy husbandforaworthyyoungwoman.Theyoungcoupleshouldbe abletosailcalmlydownthestream oflifetilltheyreachedtheeternal shores-atoastinwhichhewould askthecompanytojoin. Thetoastwasdrunk thusiasm.
Thebridegroomresponded.
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or.HaySt.andRokebyRd.,Subiaco. toast,saidhehadknowntheMcMahInfamilypracticallyallhislife. Hecouldassurethe,companythat whattheLanefamilywereinBoulder,theMcMailionswereinWangaratta.
Arewide-awaketoyourinterests.Weleadthewayinup-to-late draperyandclothingatlowestzalhPricesobtainableintheState. WechargeourcustomersforGOODSONLY. Notforenormousrents,ande-:pensiveup-iseep.
MrR.D.LanerespondedtotheWehavejustopened toast.
Mr.J.P.Butlerproposedthe healthsoftheladies,andMr.M. Brownrespondedontheirbehalf.
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Aquiet,butprettyweddinewas celebratedonTuesday,May18that St.Brigid'sCatholicChurch,MidlandJunction,theRev.Father Morrisofficiating.Thecontracting partieswereMr.P.Leen,policeconstable,andMissRyan,bothof BoulderCite.TheBridesmaidbeing Mrs..WDerbyshire.Thebridewas givenaway'byMr.W.Derbyshire andMr.Culpittactedasbeetmen.
Thebrideworeabecomingtravellinegreycoatandskirt,andwore anewprunelleshadetoque,she carriedabonnetofwhiterosesand fernstiedwithsilkstreamers.The bridesmaidworeanavybluecoat.. andskirtandworeaneworunelle shadetom^andcarried^lovely.bonnetofsofranorosesandviolets. lienwithvioletsteamers.Afterthe weddinethenewlymarriedcounlereturnedtotheresidenceofMrs.W. Darnyseire.SrrineParkHotel,MidlendJunction,whentheusualtoasts werehonoured. Somevery;kind eorechesweremadebyRev.Father Morris,thehappycounleleavingan tereeardsforFremantlevivrethe heneymoenistohesnent.Thebosn.rtswerestinoliedby.B.Menzel, Flerists,Perth.4-
Catholic('hirch,whichwasdecorat edfortheoccasionby'thebride's friendswithflowersandgreenery. ThebrideenteredtheChurchonher father'sarm.andsheworeavery beautifuldre-sofmagnoliacreme cordedsilamadeinsemi-Empire style.Thehighcorslets'eirthada panelofrichpointArabelacethe heavyleavesandflowerdesignlightenedwithsilverthread.Thelone trainwasf..s,00nedwithlace,caught atintervalswithorangeblossom. Theextremelystylishbodicehad doublefoldsofsoftninonandsilk, outlingingtheguimpeofsoftlyfold. edninondesoie.Epauletsofpoint Arabelaceandsilvertasselsfinishedthebodice.Awreathofblossom andlongtulleveilcompleteda charmingtoilette.Thebridegroom's sentofblushrosesandfern,tied withstreamers,wascarried.The dresswasmadebyalocalcostunaiere,whodisplayedartistictasteand skillindesigningandexecutingit. Fourbridesmaids,twosmallmaidsof honour,andtwopagesfollowedthe brideupthedenselycrowdedchurch. ThefoureldermaidswereMissB. B.O'Connor,MissM.FaunaeMissesC.andK.Sharkey,andthee weregownedalikeinPrettyfrocks ofwhiteorgandiemuslin,thebodicesmadewithficheeffect,inlet withfineVal.laceandshirrings,the Empireskirtsharingtucksand lace,andfinishedwithsoftswathes ofsatin.Theirlargepicturehatsof whiteTafelstraw,weredrapedwith spottedtulleandfinishedwithbands ofgoldbraidandhugegoldbucklestheycarriedshowerposiesof whiteandgoldflowers.Thetwo smallmaidswereEileenLane(sister)andKathleenMcMahen(nieceof groom),andtheyworepretty,frilled frocksofwhitesilkandlace.and tullewreathsofdaisies,andcarried crookstrimmedwithwhiteandgold tintedflowers,andlongsteamersof satinribbon.ThepeeeswerelittleBazaarattheLoretoLadies' JimO'MalleyandTomConnolly, College,AdelaideTerrace, andthe--worecremevelvetcourt
.4fleetlittleraeaerehichhasbeen workedupIcy.thestudentsandsym- pathisersoftheaboveformonths past,willhe'openedonTuesday.,the firstofJune,andwillcontinueon thefollowing'WednesdayandThursday.Itistobeheldinthelarge sch-)01hall,andassimilareventsin thesamehallinpestyearswere mostpopularandmostgenerously supported.itisexpectedthatthis year'sresultswillcreatearecord. Notimehasbeenspared,andno exnenseorlabourcurtailedinthe preliminariessoneceseiryforsuccess. fulbaeaers.TherewillheamusicalandelocutionaryProgrammesub- mittedeveryevening.Alltheold friendsandstudentsoftheCollege areeenectedtopetinanaPpearnnceatleastoneeveningofthe three.
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ThemeetingcalldforWednesday nightattheLadies'CiubRooms wasalargeandenthusiasticone.
TheEx..ctiti..eCommitteewasin'full strenli:th.Thedifferentquote-from thedifferentorganbuildingfirmsof Sednes,MelbourneendAdelaidewere considered,andaftersomediscussion itwasresolvedthatanexpert's opinionbehadforthwithconcerning thespecificationspresented. The Secretary(Mr.J.C.Westhoven)reportedthattheEuchreParty.organisedbyMrs.Mitchellinconunction withthemembersoftheLadies' Clubwasagreatsuccess.Progress returnmonieswerehandedintothe amountof£13.Healsoreported thattheOrganCommitteecouldnow relyonCeo8towardsthefund.This announcementwas,hailedwithsatisfaction.
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Mr.M.Fitzgeraldproposedthe healthsofthebridesmaids,andMr. Lanerespondedontheirbehalf.
Mr.S.Bestenproposedthehealths ofthenewly,marniedcouple. He highlyeulogisedtheLawfamily,as citizensandmembersofthegeneral withen-
Atthisstage,Mr..lamesBrennan madeaninspiritingaddressinwhich hetweedthattheMotherChurchof theDioceseshouldbesecondtonone inthecityinmusicalequipment. Andconsideringthefactthatalmosttwo-thirdsoftheamountprimarilyvotedtoinvestInanorgan wasacertainty,bewouldmovethat theCommitteegoafewhundreds betterandsecureafirstclassorgan
-whichwillbeanornamenttothe Churchandacreditandhonourto itspeople.Asananencouragement hewouldinadditiontohisdonation elaranteeafurtheramountofElio° towardsthefund. Th.-announcementwasvociferouslywelcomed, Messrs.Regan,Wk-st.hoen(2),Roxby, McDonald,andArchdeacon Smythspokeenthusiastically,onthe newProposal,anditwascarried unanimously.Theneworgan.therefore,willcostabout£1,00o,and thisamounttheCommitteeforesee nodifficultyinraising.Theorder willbeplacedassoonas expert opiniononthespecificationsissecured.Mr,Brennan'smotioncreatedgreat:enthusiasm.andwefeel sure.heishuttakingtheleadof manyotherswhowillshowasimilarspiritofpraiseworthypridein theGrandOldChurch,towhich theyhavethehonourtobelong.The ExecutiveCommitteewillmeetat thePalaceonnextTuesdaynightat 8.30p.m.
W.'Limpelhasbeendoingthisfor thelasttwentyyearsandhasnow arrivedattheexactwantsof the public,hisupholsteringdepartment hasbeenthoroughlyorganisedand heisproducingeasyChairLounges, andChesterfieldsatjiricesthathave neverbeenbeforethoughtpossible withoutinterferingwiththebeauty ofthemostexpensivearticlestohis BeddingDepartmentonlyhiglAless materialisused,thebeddingabsolutelyfreefrominfectionofanykind, thisisafactcuetonierswanttobe awareofbeforepurchasingBedding neknowwhereitcomesfromotherwiseitisdangerous.
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Throne!'tee's-homebuyershavesecuredalareePortionofthesalvagestockfromtherecentfireatMessrsA.K.DysonandCo.'s,calico manufecturers,Manchester. Thestockiscompcsdofgreyandwhitecalicosandsheeting.Thegoodsarein NOWAYDAMAGEDBYFIREORWATER.only+slightlysmokedattheends.Thewholestock,hasbeensecuredatatremendousdiscountoff costpries,andaswehavedeterminedtoclearthestockoutinafewdays,weareofferingthe,goodsatridiculousprices. Wearealso throwingoatjobpurchasesinalldepartments,sothepubliccanlookoutfor ASPLENDIDFEASTOFBARGAINSATOURGREATEMPORIUMDURINGTHENEXTFEWDAYS.
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T.,theEditor Sir,Kindlysivemespaceinyournext is-,etomphtoMr.Routledgeand "C.nstaiitReader."retheaove team.I say.theteamarewhat theyarere:nes:Medtobe,siz,Gaels,-notwithst:ndinzwhatMr. Routledeesay-,writes,orthinks, hemust splsndeljudeeofan "Irish(Thee%Pole,"whenhe'saw on!"tee,thwe."InlesshesaidI aneerymtchmistakenonlytwo saw.mindvin.hesacshere Iam notwritinza-ifIdesiredthemembersofteeteamtoleallCatholics. whyevenourPresidentathomein Ire;ndisaProtestant,thaterand and%shitGael,Dr.DouglasHyde. It,tepearstomethatMr.Rout-ed..snot InowwhataGael is TVsheknewthataGalmay beanIrishmanaScotchman.a welseman,menxman,cornishman,or aBretan?AlltheseareGaels,beGeesetheyspeaktheGaelicLanglaze.altbotiehindifferentdialects, withtheexceptionoftheCornish, whichbecameextinctinthelast century.imaymentionalsothat theManxisaltnestextinct.Ithink Itwasin006th"tIweenros..intat ConventionwhichwasheldinCardiff,SouthWales.andallthose clun4ri.swereRresentedantthe represmettivesworethenativecostume.LoriCasilstownrepresented IrelanthereNow,whenIissued thiseliallenseIwsntedagoodmanlyanfriendlypullthesameasthe GatlieLeanneTeamgiveandzot inSe,iaeoandintheArcadeand itsleeielmai.enodiffer.ncetoMr. ReutIodeeifhedoesnotSC+0one Irishelle.kbonetheretheyareall GaelsanddescendantsofGaels. Now,sir,allcommunicationsare tobeaddressedtomeandinthe Challeneeitstatesso. IfMr. Ro'ttledgewishestobeeducatedany furtheronthematterlethimCI,Tne alongtomeatBayswater.itmay lookveryclevertorushintoprint. butThavenoambitiontowaste mytimeinansweringhim.Lethim selecthisteamandheandIshall meetiateroodseort-manslikemanner.Fiewillalsofindthatwewill noteetheworstfriendsifhisteram detentethemenwhoseTrishcheek boneshecouldnotsite.ThisisalsoR.sufficientreplytotheeffusion of"ConstantReader."asIhave notimeforNomdePlumes.
OddsandEnds.
SheissaidtohavealSopredicted theBoerWar,theRusso-Japanese War,theServianmassacre,the greatcharitybazaarfireinParis, andthediscoveryofradium. seoe,sheproclaims,willbea '`red:mar." WeshallbethreatenedwithageneralEuropeanwax,in whichprettynearlyalltheGreat Powerswilltakepart.Whatever happen,totheothernations,France shesays,willbetriumphant.though. shewillmeetwithgreatcatastrophiesatsea.
1"'Tisaverygoodworldtolivein.
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Buttobegortoborrow.orto getpman'sown.
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41. "OLDMOORE"TNFRANCE.
Prancehasan"OldMoore."This isMadamedeThebes.whoseannual almanacofpropheciesishighlypopularwithherowncountrymen.
SheistheoracleofParisShe hasmysteriousveiledconsulting roomsintheAvenuedeWagram, wherelightfromweirdly-shaded lampsis,thrownonthehandsof thosewhocometoconsulther.
Dressedcareallyinblack,antwearinglongsuedegloves,thelady soothsayerr.ceivesherclientswith imnressiveeirnity.
Peoelsofallclassesandpositions cometoher.RussianGrandDukes, menekersoftheEtrelisharistocratic families,armyofficers,diplomatists, leaven:ithersalon.CamilleFlammerlon.thegreatFrenchastronomandscientist,oftenconsultsher,and itissaidthatKineEdwardhimselfonce'paidheravisitwhit. staying,inParis.
Forsheisnoordinarypalmist. Bybirthandelucation,aswellas culture,sheisaremarkablewoman. Shegoeseverywhere,and knowseverybody.
insociety,sheisdistinctlypopular.andherprofessionalreputationinFrance,atanyrate,isof ahighorder.
Mme.DeThebesclaimstohave predictedanumberofthemostimportanteventsofrecentyears.
Notcontentwiththeslatrehterattendantonthis,therewill'he a deathintheGermanImnet'ialfamily,p, greatsocialupheavalin Paris,manychangesinEng:land-is thisanythingtodowiththeseffra.gists7-andtwoexceedinelvimpel-tacitpeopleinItalywilldie.
OurExchaneesstatethat,great demonstrationsofregretaretaking placethisweekinconnectionwith thedepartureofSirGerald and LadyEvelineStrickland,bothof whomhavemtdethemselvesextremelypopular.Alltheleadingpublic bodieshavepassedaresolutionof sincerereeretattheirdeparture. HisExcellencywillholdalevee. Fillafteryardsintheeveningwillbe entertain.datdinner,whichwillbe attesdelbypromin.ntmenfromall partsofTa,mania.Afarewellwil: elseresaidtoLalyEeelineStricleland.and'apresentationmadeto Ire-ofawritinedesksahscrieedfor h'wo-ne'tofallelt-ses.Theleave nnTettieda^-rMelenerneenroute frWestAustralia,whereleisExcel- AGintlemen.-Threswitness*a leneywill'like hisVice-RegalFrenchman,aDutchman,andan Irishman,wereasl,edfr,rthitirdehniti,snastowhatconstitutedagentleman.
"Azentlsmati,"saidtheFrenchman."isamanthathasfive colletsinhisfamily."
"No,"saidtheDutchman, "a gentlemanisamanthatnevergives paintohisfellow-creetures."
"Arintleman."saidPat,"isa manthatasksvontocomeIn,and eetsoutthewhiskyandtellsyou tohelpwen-self,andwalksawayto thewindowwhileyou'redoingit."
Thetollestmanofwhomthere isauthenticatedmeasurementwas Funnatn.ofScotland,whowastilt. 6ininheight.
LIES.
'Tistheveryworstworldthat everwasknown."
Thecenicwhowrotethishad'eviler:lilytriedandrealisedth,difficultiesofborrowing-andwemostof ushavetriedinvainatsometime oranothertogetourown,"and yettherearepeoplewhoseemto borrowverysuccessfully,andwho resentnothingmorethanhavingto parwhattheyhaveborrowed.To lendisusuallytoloseafriend-to giveistogainloveandgratitude, buttolendistoraiseafeelingof deepestindignationifyoueverwish toseeyourmoneyagain.Itseems incredibletotheborrowerthatyou shouldnot"trust"himorherindefinitely,andtherefore,myadvice toalllendersis,"Ifyouwishto lend,youmustlearntolose"-and loseprobablybothpourfriendand yourmoney. If,however,you wiselyrefuse,thestrangepartis thatthehabitualborrowerisso usedtobeingrefusedthathe or shefailstoresentyourrefusalany morethanthatofanotherfriend, andsovettkeepbothyourfriend andyourmoney,
Yours,etc., JOHNP.FOLEY, HonSc.,,.GaelicLeagueTeam. Murray-Street, Bayswater.24May,-1909.
SheforetoldthatKingEdward's Coronationwouldhepostponedby illness,andwhenhislifehungin thebalanceinJune,1902,sheinsistedthathewouldrecover,and thattheCoronationwouldtake placeinAugust;which,ofcourse. itdid,onthe9thofthatmonth.
Sheissaidtohaveforetoldthe deathofPresidentFaure,too. A monthbeforehisdeath.whenhe seemedinfairlygoodhealth, she proclaimed: "ThePresidentwilldiesoon."
Theprophecywaslaughedat,but, nevertheless,lessthanamonthlater PresidentFaurewasdead.
Theclaser:ficationofliesintothree varieties-lies.-lies,andstatistics-istriteifthelatteraremisused.The"Lancelot"hasaninterestinenoteonthefallacyofimproperlyusedstatistics.Ittellsa story.,admittedlyastoryofa menwhoconsultedasurgeon,and. onbeingadvisedtohaveanoperation.said."But.Ibelieveitisa verydangerousoneration.""Oh, yes,"saidthesitreeon,"itisa vertudangerous.Statistics show thatT9outofevery2npeopledie. Butyouareboundtorecover,becans,ThavePerformeditTOtimes, andIhavehad19deathsalready."
FewpeopleareawarethatArtemusWard.thenotedherrourist, thanwhomtherewasnomoregenialwitinAmericanletters.became aCatholicshortlybeforehisdeath. The"CatholicEncyclonedia."notes thisfact.andaccordshimabrief,
ONBORROWINGANDLENDING. havebeenreadingawell-known littleversewhichappliesifsomewh-tdimly,towhatIhavejils beenwriting
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"anarmymarchesonitsstomach." Bythathemeantthathalf-starved menarenotstrongenoughtomarch. Andyouknowthat.Hallfedmen andwomenarenotstrongenough, eitherforworkorplay.Indigestion meansslowstarvationThepeople whotireandbecomedepressed,who feellifeaburdenandechogolistlessly totheirday'swork,wouldfindlife enjoyableiftheysettheirdigestion rightwithMotherSeigel'sSyrup.thedigestivetoniccompoundedof rootsandherbsTestityourself.
sufferedgreatlyLonAsthmaandIndigestion.1couldnorsleepatnightfrom Asthma.nordigestthelittlefoodIate. Aftermanyothermedicinesbadfailed, wasquicklycured,twonearsago,byMother Seigel'sSyrupExtractfromletterofMrWs,.Law. 405.AnnStreet.111Ishane.Queensland. Noway,slid1901. rwr-
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Atthismomentthedaybegana.. break.Itmightbefiveinthe morning.Mycomrades,pressedlatheadvanceofthosesoldierswho cameby,theroad,werenownearto me.UntilthennoVersaillaisofficer hadappeared.0112camenow,a youngLieatetent,whosaidtothe soldiers.Don'ttakeprisoners.kill themalllikedogs."Hestoodin theo,enineofagatewayandchargedhisrevolver.Duringthistime. Ibelievethatourfellowssoughtto recoverus,fortheyswepttheroal withtheirbullets.
AtthewordsoftheVersaillais lieutenant,thesoldiersgatheredus inabunch.andwithdrawingsome coupleofyards.loadedtheirchassepots.Theyounggirlwhowaswith us,throwsherselftotheground. andsaystothem,"Donotharm usweareprisoners."Inthesame momentshefellbackwards,her breastpiercedwiththullets.Her bloodgushesoutinaflood.Ireceiveherinmyarms,andthe weightofherhods-overbalanceeme. Ifallonmy'knees.Atthesame timeIfeelasitweretheeffectsof aviolentblow.Idonotsuffer, buttheshockfellsmeonthehank oftheroad.headdownward,." amwounded,"saidItomyself.I putmyhandtomyneckandwithdrawitfullofbloodthis was flawingabundantly. Ifeltas thoughTwereparalysed,itseemed tomethattheVersaillaissunkintotheearth Isawthemcrow smallerandsmaller,andfinallyIlostconsciousness. WhenIre-openedmyeyes,the sunwas'alreadyhigh.ItwasperhapsioorTiintheforenoon.The firstsensationthatIfeltwassur-
Prise. Thesundazzledme. soughttotakeaneasierposition Ihadinfact,fallenheaddownwards,as1havepreviouslysaid.I tried,thentoturnonmyside. Thiswasimpossibleformetodo. Thecongealedbloodinmyclothinea inthe first place, and thenmyweakness, prevented me. Atlastgatheringallme mysereneth,Isucceededinturning ontaumyetomaelt.Iclimbedthe baneandremainedforamoment suffocatedatthesightofthecorpseeofmytencomrades,wholay pell.mell,sem,withoutstretched arms,theothereflatontheirfaces. Iremarkedthatbhosewhowere stretchedontheirbacks,andwhose faresIcouldsee,hadbigblackflies inthecornersoftheireyesand theirfaceswerenearly.blue. This sightincreasedmydesiretoflee fromthespot.Iagainmadeaneffortandfoundmyselfinthehayfieldwhere.somehoursbefore,I hadleamyknapsackandmy' arms.
.Amoment,ofreflectionshowedme whatIwanted.Idecidedfxstto escapefromthesunshine.Anardentthirstmademesufferhorribly AttheangleOfthefieldIperceived someshadecausedbythejunction oftwowalls.Iresolvedtodrag myselfthither.WithsuperhumaneffortsIcrawledlikeadoginthat direction.ThetimeItookgetting tothatshadeIcannotcalculate. OncearrivedthereIaskedmyself whatwouldbecomeofme.Iheard acontinualfusillade,butwithout seeinganybody'.Isleptorfainted asecondtime.Atnight,thecold broughtbackmysenses.Icould hearnothingexceptthefaroffcanonade,and,fromtimetotime,the whistlingshellsovermyhead.But Iwasusedtothese,anddidnot worryaboutthem.Iwaitedlong,occupiedby'sadreflectionsIthought
ofcryfamily,ofmybrotherLeopold,whomIhadquittedthat morning.Wherewashe?aprisoner?wounded?dead,maybe?Tans passed,'butslowly., 1awaited death,itcamenot.
Thenightgrewapace,Icommencedtogrowdrowsy,whenIheard men'svoices. Oneofthemsaid, Don'tgothere."Theotherresponded,"feetbe.Iwanttosee what'supdownthere."ThenI sawaleepassthroughabreachin thewallbehindwhichIwassheltered.andamanrunacrossthefield, wherethedramaofthatmorninghad beenexecuted.Icriedout"Stopsir," Themanstoppedabruptlyandlool:edaroundhim."Here'criedI, asloudlyasIcould.Then the mancameinmydirection.Seeing melyinginthecorner.asnearas possibletothewall.lieasked,"Who areyou Whatareyoudoing here? Treplied,"IamaNationalGuard,andamwounded," "Ah,mypoorfriend,"hereplied. "don'tmove,don'tcry.out,the 'Versaillaisareinallthehouses aroundus.Iwillgoandprepare whatisnecessarytodrawyouout ofhere,waitformealittle."He departsandsoonreturnswithsome otherpersons,amongsttheirnumberg,woman,whoseattireIwillrememberallmylife; ablouse ofwhitecloth,trousersditto.She camecloseandsaidtome,"Don't stir,wewillhideyou,andassoon ascanbewewillcometoSou." Iwas then coveredover withsomeemptysacks.Thefolks departed,andduringthenightcame tofetchme. Theypassedmethroughabreach inthewallandconductedmeinto ahouseofamiddle-classappearranee.Thereafoldingbedwasstretched,Taminstalledthereonandan attemptismadetoundressme,but Isuffered,thechillofthenighthad stiffenedmymembers.Intheend
11NRYwRiuktr ManagerVesternAustralia.
itwasdecidedtocutoffmyclotheswithaknife;andIheardawoman'svoicesay,"Goandbury theserace,andiftheVersaillais shouldseethiswoundedone,they shallhetoldthathehasbeenhurt byaccident,inthefields."WhenI wasundressed,thiswomanbathed mewithwaterandvinegar.Ialso heardhersay,"Come,oldchap. youarenotverybad,youhavereceivednwoundlargeenoughtoadmitmyfinger." Idonotrecall anythingelse.Ipassedtwoorthree daysinthathouse.IremembernothingIhaddelirium,Ihave learntitlaterfromthischarming woman.Howmanymemoriesher namerecalls! 1 weepwhileItell this.forIhaveonlyseenheronce and,somemonthsafterwardsshe died. 1havetaughtmychildren,to lovehername.ShewascalledAlp- honsineBernagautandwasamidwifeatVanves.Ivenerateherso, that,during'17yearsIcarryalways'nnmeaphotographthat,she gavemeontheoccasionofthe onlyvisitshepaidme,attheside ofmybedofpain.-ShewasaccompaniedbyaVersaillaislieutenant.Iwasafterwardsnursedat myparents'houseinthemidstof myfamily,neartomybrotherLeopoldwho.aftermy'disappearance hadbeenthreedayslikeamadman wishingtoreturntothebarricades, todiethere. Myreturntothe ambulancehospitalsucceededalone incalming.him. /Nb, (ToheContinued).
Onealwayshastimeenough.if Onecanapplyitwell.
Thegrandessentialsofhappiness aresomethingtolove,somethingto doandsomethingtohopefor.
TheCanonisationofBlessedHofbauerandBleesodaOrioltookplace onthelothMayatRome.
THESWANMEATCo.,Ltd.
WholesaleandRetailButchers, BRANCHES,
MidlandJunction, Guildford, Maylands, Kalgoorlie, Boulder, Menzies, Kalamunda.
OnlytheBestQualityFreshMeat Stocked.NoFrozenMeatTolerated.
TheChristianBrothers' Novitiate,Sydney.
ThelatestnewsfromBro.Hughes whoisnowcollecting:inQueensland indicatesthatheisdoingsplendidlyinhismission.TheRev.Brother milkedustoremindthefriendsof theInstituteinW.A.whohavenot yetcentributedtotheNovitiate Fund,thattheymaysenddonations incareoftheChristianBros.'College,Perth,andtheywillbeduly ac%nowledeedbyRev.Bro.O'MullaneThefollowingletterisacopy oftheapprobationgiventoBro. HughesbytheBishopofRoCkhampton Bishop'sHouse,Rocbampton. W earnestlyr-commendtothe cierey,toourownFaithfulpeople, andtoourfellow-citiseneofother creedsthemissionoftheRev.BrothTHughes,whoiscollectingfunds fortheNewNovitiateoftheChristianBrothers.
ThisNovitiatemustlargelybe lookedtointhefutureforsupplyof trainedyoungmen,who,fellofthe spiritofself-sacrificesocharacteristicoftheirpredecessors,willassure thecontinuanceandexpansionof thegreatworkofReligiousInstrectionwhichtheChristianBrothers havebeencarryingoninAusteelia, withsignalsuccessduringthelast fortyyears.
AsBishopofthisdioceseandes anoldpupiloftheBrothersIhaw muchMeasureininvitingthemto solicitub,criptiorshereforthe nobleinstituteofwhichtheyare nowinnosseesionatStrathfield,N. SW.. YoursfaithfullyinChrist, .TAMES BishopofRoc'hamnton. Fireronthelistofsubscribers comae,HisInrdshintheBishop(Et; itsfifteeneeieees.
AdvicetoMothers.
AWARNINGFORTHESECOLD DAYS.
Everymotherknowsthefollyof delaywheresicknessamongher childrenisceneerned.Theinvention ofPEPShasbroughtavaluableremedywithinreachofthemostmodesthome,andbyalwayshavinga hoehiplipinthiscoldandchanSe. WI1.e Ain,ther,parentsmaygave thi.mselv.stime,worryandexpense childrenareverysusceptibleto colds,andshouldbecarefullyguard ed.Itisthecroupychild,the.child withthenastybronchialcough.who suffersinlateryearsfroms-'meneglectedweaknessofhe'll,.qod. Agoldenruleisnevertoneglect thef.rstsinofacoldorcough. andmothersshouldacsuaintthem selveswiththePEPStreatment, whichisasuniqueasitispleasant andsureasitisscientific.Itconsistsin(lissolvineanovelandagreeablelittletahl,t,onth^'
andlireit.hingintothethroatand lungsthewonderfulsoothingand healingfumesthatarereleased.One thingisachieved-whichno"coughmixture,.'',bronchitis-cure,"or "cough-lozenge"(whichismerelo swallowedintothestomach)can justlyprofesstodo-andthatis, PF,PSbrineapowerfulandnatural medicineintodirectcontactwiththe tissuesofthelungsandfineairpassages,whenthese:andnotthe stomach,aretheseatofdisease. Becauseofthdirpotence,purity, andpleasanttaste,PEPSarevery welladoptedforailmentspeculiarto children.Theythoroughlydisinfect themouthandnasalorgansthey endallharmfulrem-lifeandclear thethroatwhenbreathingisheavy -rimpeded.Itdoesthelungsrood tobreathetheminthetimesfrom adissolvingPEP,andthefin'hron. chialtithesarehealolbythetnwhen nreles-irebyinc-ssentcoughing.In casesofbronchitis,cold,croup, whoenineceeb,laryngitis,lunginflaoletion.PEPSarepleasantlyefficacious.Ofallchemistsandstores atis.Ad.,andes.leree'box.ordirectnostfreefromthePepsPastilleCo.,lePittStreet,Sydney. AlwayskeenaboxofPeps;hands' thesecoldandchanenabledays.
FatherDempsey'sHotel,"
FatherDemineey'sHotel"isa uniqueSt.Louisinstitution.FatherDempseyistherectorofSt. PatrickChurch,whichstandsalmost
attheentrancetothecityandis wellsituatedtobringitspastorintotouchwiththehomelessandidle men,10,000ofwhomareestimated tobeonitsstreetseverywinter. Justtwoyearsago(saysthe"Republic")FatherDempsey',withthe aPProvalofArchbishopGlennon. startedhisworkinasmallhouse andregistered53thefirstday,and overaroethesecondday.Presentlyhesecuredtheabandonedpublic schoolandthroughthepressand Privatecharitygot5000dollarsneeessarv,toremodelit.Thehotelis nowself-supporting.Thereisnoreligioustestforadmission. Ten centsanight,entitlesamantoan 'excellentbed,abath,thenewspapers andtherecreationroom.Mealscost from;to15centsapieceandare preparedfromthebestprovisions. Buttherearethousandswhocan't payeventhesmallsumof25 to locentsRday.TheyareaswarmlysrScornedasanyinFatherDempsey'sHotel.Duringitsfirstyear isgavefreelodeinetoRoefeandfor perfodofsixmonthseneedApril T9()8,2150freemealswereserved. DuringDecember,7.907,theworst perhapsofthepanicmonths.4428 mensleptontheflooroftherecreationroomafterthe40obedshad beenfilled.Thereisanemployment bureauatthehotel,andthroughit toosecuredworkthefirstyear. FatherDempseykeepshiskindlyinteresttohislodgersevenafterthey havelefthimforgoodwork,and throughhisinfluencesomeofthem havestartedhankaccounts,their savingstotalling1000dollars.
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Thewomanontherightnever usedAyer'sHairVizor.Sheneglectedherhair,andnowherselfsuffersfromneglect.Onthecontrary, thewomanonthelefthasalwayE usedAyer'sHairVigor,andowes toitmuchofheryouthfulappearanceandattractiveness.
producesbeautifulhair.Long, rich,heavyhair.Softandsilky hair,freefromdandruff. 'retiredbyDr.I.C.Ayer&Co.,Lowell,Mass.,U.!..1.
Itisperhaps, generallyknown thatthechildrenofSt.Joseph'sOrphanage,atSublaco,havesome claimuponthepatronageof'thepeopleofthisStatefortheirsericein thedomainofindustry.Forsome considerabletimetheyhavebeeneneacredunderthesupervisionofthe SistereofMercy,inthemanufacture ofOliveOil,acommoditywhichis largelyusedforhouseholdpurposes, andwhichtheyeeeesucceededin producingequaltothebestSpanish article.Itispronouncedtobehighlynutritiousasafoodfordelicate personsandbecauseofthemany usestowhichitcanbedirected,is indispensableinthehome.Wedirecttheattentionofourreadersto ithiserowineindustryofthelittle orphansofourState,inthehope (thattheirpatronagemaybeextendedtothem.Theoilcanbehad fromtheConventofMercy,Victoria Square,andfromtheleadingcity grocers.Already*ithasfounda marketintheEasternStates.and itisspokenofwiththehighestcommendation. Inanotherdirection also.thelittleonesoftheorphanage aredeservingofnoticeandsupport. Theynrodneeenentitieeofgnede in knitted stockings and
soslisandhave foundready purchasers for them. We haveseentheirsamplesrindcertainly'heyspeakvolumesforthensrfulnessandworthofthechildren. Theirindustrydeservestheencouragementofallwhowouldseethem utilisingtheiryouthfulenerciesin thedirectionofselfsupportand, consequently,withdrawingthemselves fromtheuncertaintyoftheworld's charity.
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Question:-
Isthereanyhistoriccertainty. thatSt.PeterwaseverinRome, thathedweltthere,etc.,Ihave heardfromthepulpitthattheCatholicopiniononthequestionwas erroneous.-''Non-CatholicReader." inreply,toouresteemedcorrespondentweshallsimplyreferhim totheunqualifiedadmissionofsuch eminentProtestant(Anglicandivines),astheBishopofChester,the BishopofGloucesterandArchdeacon Farrarallofwhom-toputtheir elaboratedeclarationsbriefly-are agreedthatitissheerfollytodisputethatSt.PeterwasinRome. Ifourcorrespondentwillreadthese authors,hemayadvisehispulpit advisertodolikewise.Ni)scholar now-a-daysventurestodenythat St.PeterwasinRome.AlleducedAnelicansadmitit.
Question:-
Wouldyoukindlygivesomefacts abouttheGunpowderplotfromthe Catholicside. Inthehousein whichIboarddisputes like this are interminable. I havediscussedthiswithaProtestantfriend,whomaintainsthatit castsgreatdiscreditonourChurch. Thuswrites'Ephra.''
Answer:-
WhatonearthhadtheCatholic ChurchtodowiththeGunpowder Plot? EvidentlytheProtestant frindhisbroughttothediscussion ofthesubjectthatplentifulluckof acquaintancewithfactandabsence ofconsistency,thatcharacterisehis kind. Heshouldbeas'sedifhe baseverheardoftheconspiracyof theProtestantsiethe.Netherlands toblowupthePrintofParma, Governorofthosecountries.with allthnoeiliteandmaeistrates,at
hewartedthattheplotwas
thewattlingletterfortendays,yet miraculouslyd1scoveres1only,twelvehours beforetheexplosionwastotake place.Mr..Jardine,thehistorian, believesthattheletteritselfwase deviceoftheGovernment.(lastest!, oneoftheconspirators.troubledin conscience,revealedthedesign!under thesealofconfessiontoFather Greaway,S.J.,withpermissionto communicateittotheProvincial, FatherHenryGarnet.Bothcore demnedtheplot,andusedeffortsto preventitswingcarriedout,but. ofcoursetheycouldnotviolatethe sealofconfession.FatherGarnet, wrotetoRome,askingthePopeto forbidCatholicsunderpainofexcommunication,toresorttoforce hutdespitethePapalprohibitionof plotsandunlawfulattempts,the conspiratorswenttheirway." Ihra's"friendmighttellushowhe reconcileshisstatementthatGunpowderPlotcastsgravediscrediton theCatholicChurchwithFather Garnet'sactionandtheprohibition issuedbytheheadofthatChurch.
OnNovemberc,GuyFawkes,oneof theconspiratorswascauturedinthe cellarsoftheHousesofParliament, thothersfledtoStaffordshire;four werekilled.theresttakenprisonersandsubjectedtotorture.
THEYWERETORTUREDTO MAKETHEMNAMETHEIRCONFESSORS, andwerepronouncedwilfullyperjuredwhentheysworethepriestswere notaccomplices-aconvenientwae ofdisposineofieconvenientevidence. Attheendoffearweess'torture. Catesby'sservantconfessedthathe htdcarriedaletterfromhismastertoFatherGarnetandGreenwaytalkingtogetherWhereupona Governmentproclemationwasissued declaringthatthepriestshadbeen Provedguiltybytheconfessionsof man-oftheconspiratorswho theseconseiratorswere.andwhat asit.tnnfunctioninAntwerp.andtheycenfessed,appeartohavebeen ifheholdstheProtestantChurchdetailsGovernmentdidnotreveal reseoneibleforthatmurderousde-them,atanyrate.FatherGarnet, sign?OrforthesuccessfulGunandFatherOldcorneweretakenpri- powderPlotarainstLordDarnley,sonr.Torturefailinrtoprocurethe dvisedandcarriedoutbytheheadsdesiredavowalofguilt,Cecil,a andfoundersoftheScottishRefor- ofresource,badethejaileral- mutton! Withwhatconsistencyorlowtheprisonerstospeaktogether. showeireasondoeshe 1anIspieswereconceal(dinthewall
CHARGETHECATHOLIC
CHURCHWITHTHEGUNPOWDER
order overhear in Thepriestsseizedtheopportunityof P
hisforode,buttheingeniousdeiceofthosepiousclergymenofthe lestaeulestenentfailedinitseffect. HenryGarnetremainedunshakenby aseriesofatrociousmoraltorturer' whichtheaboveisanexample anddiedasbecametheLord'sannointed.Thetotalnumberofthose engagedintheplotdoesnotappeartohaveexceededsixteenbut, inspiteoftheinnocenceoftheCatholicsasabody.,andofthebrief publishedbythePope,condemning theplotandallconspiracies, ANEWPENALCODS,containing ofresharticles was enactedandenforced.'Catholics werenotpermittedtogofivemiles fromtheirdwellingswithoutaspeciallicense.signedbyfourmagistratestheywerenotallowedto Practiseaslawyersardoctors,or toact.asJudgesorclerks,orofficersinanycourtorcorporation foreachchildnotbaptisedbya ProtestantministerafineofEfito wasinflictedandofLtoforburialoetofaProtestantcemetery-choicespecimensofthecivilandreliedoitslibertyflourishingwhenthe. nationhadbeenfreedfrom"Romishttranny."Duringtheremainder ofJames'sreigneighteenpriests andtenlaymenwereexecutedsolely fortheirfaith."Ephra'should presenthisProtestantfriendwith thesefactsofhistory.andthenask himenwhichChurchhethinksthe GunpowderPlotreflectsmostdiscredit.Heneieht,atthesametime Feintoutthatinthelightofthose facts,everyfifthefNovemberProtest:int,simplyceleAatetheinfamy. dishonour.andcrueltyoftheirown sniritealencestors,so"gloryingin theirsham..."
Question:-
MacCatholicsattendlectureson "Why,ProtestantsarenotCatholics.""inquirer."Answer :-
Catholicshaveaunee:Itoeoto hearsuchectur..s.astheyknowalready.whyProtestantsrejectCatholicity.TheprinciplesofProtestantismarebasedontherejectionof theauthorityoftheCatholic ChurchtoteachandprivateinterpretateenoftheScriptures.n Iteo-CatholicMinisterswereto wiveaseriesoflecturesonthedoctrinestheyhold'withadefenceof
themandiftheydonotabusethe PLOT. CatholicsontheirfaithintheProaminst.Kin-,James.devisedasitotherandFatherGernetbeingask-
wasbytheProtestantSecretaryof Stateasapretextforthefarther nereeentionofhisMajesty'sCatholicsubjects?Lookingtothebrutalit withwhichCatholicswereheInatreated.itisnomatterfor iner'elthatadesneratu.fewwere drawnIntoalawlesscombination ae..inzttheauthorsandpert:tetratersofafereciousandmercilessoppreesion,referencetowhichshould mate-veryhonest.kindlyProtestantbowhisheadinshame.I write'drawnintoalawlesscombination,"advisedly.Anumberof N-n-CatholicsaereethatCecil,SecretaryofState,instigatedtheconspiracy,andthattheGovernment connivedatitforitsownpurposes. FrancisOseorne,anagentofCromwell,settheplotdownas"aneat deviceoftheTreasurer,tea_being veryplentifulinsuchplots." Dr. Goodman.BishopofGloucester, bluntlystatedthatCecilfleetcontrived.thendiscoveredthetreason. BishopUshersaidthatifPapists knewwhatheknew,theblame ofm theGipowderPlotwouldnotrest onthem.Atthetime,itwasopenItsaidthat THECOUNCILHADSPUNA WEBTOENTANGLECATHOLICS: Loracactlemeineemphaticallydeclaredthesame,annealingtoliving witnessesHereishowtheplotwas"discovered"-savethemark! LordMonteetelereceivedaletter warninghimofflinger,andhecave itleCecil.OnOctoberet,16oh,it wasshowntotheKing,whodeclaredVietthesentence"Thedanger ispestasseenasyouhaveburned this1-1-er,"indieetedanexplosion ofen-Townertotakeplace (n'1"as1,'P'nape!'couldheburned--eninternrtetientrulymarvellous.Cecilhadhadpossessionof
makingtheirconfessionstoeach cess,weshouldpersonallyliketo attend,andiftheywillanswerour queriesweguaranteetosupplythem gritisandwithpleasure.
albyhisconfessorifheknewaught oftheplot,rtpliedthat,hehedbeen consultedinconfessionaboutit. Thatstatementwas CARRIEDTOTHECOUNCILBY THEEAVESDROPPINGSPIES, andaecerdinelyFatherGarnet,was hrettehttotrial.Thenetureofthe trialmaybeunderstoodfromKing James'sownwords,thattfieprisonerhadnothadjustice.Theconiessoftheconspiratorswaspro- duced,but,inoliediencetotheAt- t'rney-General'sinstructions,stillto beseenintheoriginal,thepassage exoneratinethepriestswasommilted. FatherGarnet'sdeclaration wasreal.butinobediencetothe sameorders,stilltobeseeninthe original,everypassageinhisfavour wasommitted.Thespiesappeared aswitnesses theirswornevidence incourtwasatvariancewiththeir orieinaldepositionsneverthelessthe grimsentenceofdeathforhigh treasonwaspasseduponFather Garnet,allthatwasreallyproved, aeainsthimbeingthathehadnot brokenthesealofconfession. A letterwritteninPrisonbyFather Garnetwhichhedesiredshouldhe nuhlishedafterhis-death.inwhich prenonnetelthathehadheldthe oeinpowdorPlotunlawfulandhorrible,wassuppressedbytheup- rightProtestantGovernment,which STATEDINSTEADTHATHEHAD
CONFESSEDHISGUILT.
ieferniniiontothateff.ctbeinesent totheforeignambassadorsinEng- landrindtheEnellshambassadors n,hrend.SeveralAnelicendieniteries welted/nonthecondemnednriest Withtheliethathistrialhadgivenstteltascandalthateonofhis floc'shadternedProtestant. The objectofthefalsehoodwastoshake
withthewords."ForThineisthe Kingdom,andthepowerandthe glory,forever,atnen."OurLord neverutteredthisaddition,andcoaseeuentlyitisnetauthentic.Itis foetidonlyinProtestintBibles,and Catholicsneveruseit.
Question:-
"Humanity"as'aifwewould "venture"ouropinionintheQuestionandAnswerColumnofthe'Record,-onthequestion''shoulda womanbeexecuted?Answer'-
Well.yes,"Humanity We thinkitmay,hestatedasageneral propositionthatifawoman's crimejustifiesherta"ingoffsheundoubtedlyoughttomeetthefate hercrimehitsinvited,
Thelawmustbeadministeredimpartiallyifsocialorderistobe continued.Wheneverwomenbecome' deliberatecriminalstheyshouldnot complainifthelawisenforced againstthem.Thereisnosexin crime noneshouldbeconsidereI whenPunishmentisbeingmetedout forcrime.
Ofcourse,hangingorelectrocutingawomanisafrightlulthing. Deathisalwaysanawfulthing. Still.ifwomensounsext)'nseiyesthattheydonotsemi'!"to murderatwill,theyshould scrub punishedjustasmenareforsimilar crimes.Acertainpprtionofthe Pressisentiretytooofficiousin strivingtocreateasentimentwhich wouldallowwomentogofreebecametheyarewomen.letasense ofimpartialjusticefillthenation. Turnloosenoonewhodeserves death.
Question('ould youinformirewhatOrder ofnunsareinMolokaiintheHawaiiIslands?Wouldayounglady havetoenteraconvent(sayhere inW.A.),beforeshewouldbetaken inMolokaitolookafterthelepers?
E.di.M.
Answer:FranciscanSistersfromSyracuse, N.Y.,havethecareoftheleperson' theislandofMolokai.Theiraddress is ReverendMotherMarianne, Supr.,SistersofSt.Francis,Kalupapa.,IslandMalokai.tu (SandwichIslands).Forinformation,astoenteringtheOrderyou mightwritetoReverendMotherM. Johanna.Prov.Supr..Sistersof theITTOrderofSt.Francis.St. Anthone.sConvent,ThirdandNorth CourtStreets,Syracuse,N.Y.
Question ArepapistswhoarenotCatholics lost,andifso.why''"St.Ledeer."
Answer:-
Weansweredthisqueryquiterecently.TheChurchdoesnotpronouncejudgmentonProtestantsor na-Catholics.Christhassaid:"Hethataelievethnotshallbe condemned."ThTeforeifmenhold netthetruebelief,itisChristwile saystheyshallhecondemned.The Churchclaimstohaveknowledgeof buttwolostsoup,CainandJudas. Nomancansaywhattakesplace attheListmomentoflife. The Culteusrcinnhdofnotjudge.
D;) youthink,Mr.Editorof QuestionBox,thatitisacruel lawtoforbidCatholicsthefreedomandpleasureofattending,ProtestantChurches?"Simla."
Answer:No,emphatically. OurDivine Lordhastaughtthattherecanbe butonetrueChurch.theChurch
Question:-
Whowerethe"Cathari'andwhy; didthe.CatholicChurchcondemn t ?
Acewer:The"Cathari"wereadangerous sectthatexitedduringagoodly partofthetethandTethcenturies, andwassometimesknownasthe Albigensesandwhocalledthemselves simply"TheBelievers."Externally, ;eons,theirdoctrinewasonethat deniedtheDivinityofChrist,taught thetransmigrationofsouls.reendiabedChristianmarriageandforbade mantotouchawoman,exceptto giveher"thekissofpeace,''They keptlengthyfastsinwhichnota fewstarvedtodeath.Eventhat bigotedProtestant,HenryCharles Lea.says,inhis"Historyofthe Inenisition."thatwhentheChurch PutdowntheAlbigenses."thecause oforthodoxywas,inthiscase,the causeofProeressandcivilization." YettheChurchiscalledcruelbecauseofherallegedseveritytoward them,justasGibbon*blamesherfor puttingdowntheAdam-ites,whodes- foundedbyChrist.whichistheCa-pfsedclothesofanykindandheld th-ticChervil. Therefore,inthefreelovenoelevirtue. opinionoftheChurch,amember myth]betio.ingviolencetohisconsciencebyattendingotherchurches. Protestantsdonotholdsuchviews, inconsequenceofwhichtheyare permittedtoattendallChurchesand arewelcomeintheCatholicChurch.
Qu,esEtixrn: Protestant,"-asksusifthe ProtestantversionoftheLord's Prayerisauthentic.
Answer:GenTell:seea''ine.itis except theeiece,ofglossa,ddrylintheend totheCatholicversion.TheProtestantfinishestheLord'sPrayer
Mr.Patten,theChicagowheat speculator,seemstohavethestony heartofhisbreed.and-exultantlyremarksthatbeforemanymonthstho peopleofEuropewillstrugglefee; breadinfamine-strickenqueues.It ispossiblethatthiswheat"corner" willproveamyth,litresomany "corners"inthepastbutfora timeatleast,Australia,although shehasmorewheetthanshewants mustbuydearbread.Underthe circumstancesItisnotsurprisingto findtheMelbourneTradesHalladvocatinganexportdutyonwheat.
GAVINLUCAS,ResidentSecretary, TheOldestEstablishedFurnitureWarehouseandFacti)ryin WesternAustralia.
EstablishedinHayStreetaQuarterofaGentury.
ISTHEMOSTRELIABLEHOUSETOFURNISHYOUHASTHELARGESTSTOCK,MOSTCOMPLETEANDSPACIOUSSHOWROOMSGREATESTVARIETYTOSELECTFROMANDISTHECHEAPESTHOUSETOFURNISHAT.
HISLOWPRICES,ONCOMPARISON,WITHQUALITYADDED,WILLBEFOUNDTOBETHELOWEST ANDBESTVALUEOBTAINABLE.THOSEABOUTTOFURNISHWILLBESTUDYINGTHEIROWN INTERESTSBYINSPECTING.
W.ZIMPEL'SFURNITUREWAREHOUSEANDFACTORYANDSEEFORTHEMSELVESTHEUNSURPASSEDQUALITYANDVALUESOFGOODS.
CORDIALLYINVITED,
InMemoryofMadge
MargaretSt.Ange,laiddownher. bootwithasighandlookedoutof thewindowacrossthetawnystrand wherethewatersoftheturquoisesea tossedintheJulybreeze."Iam sorryIreadit, shesaidalittle impatiently.''Ihaveonlytwo weeks'vacation,andIdidnot wantamomentofitspoiled.It's acuriousbook,TheWandofthe Gentle.'"Thenameista'ing enoughandallanameshouldbe. Ittakesthefancyasquicklyasit catchestheeye.Thebookitselfis glorious! Plot,plotting,action. dialogue,color,-everythinginitis evenlybalanced,justlyproportioned; artisticallyandhumanlyspeaking,it issatisfactory,andyetitleavesme dissatisfied.
NottheMargaretSt.Ange,reviewerandnewspaperwoman,but therealme-theindividual-forit makesmerememberallthatIused tobe.andwishI'mighthavebeen likeheir,thatheroinewhowasso braveandtrueandsweet.Ah, me! 'Tisaweary,wor'estela) world! andshesettledherselfto writeherreviewofthenovel,for itwasthelastworkofoneofthe bestofmodernwriters.
Manypeoplethoughtherallthat shelongedtobe,thiswomanof fiveandthirty.,whowasapower forgoodinherworld.
Shewasattheheadoftheliterarydepartmentofametropolitan journal,andshefoughtablytokeep hershareofthepublic'smeatal foodsweet,cleanwadwholesome. Sheworkedharderbitessheneededto somepeoplesaid,butthesewere sucha,didnatknowofthedear oldmother,forwhomahomehad tobekept,andtheyoungerbrother juststartinehisprofessionandto whom"Sist-r"hadalwaysbeen fairygod-mother.
''awomanwithastory,"somesaid, attractiveraththanbeautiful.
Herwarm,brownhairwasstreakedhereandtherewiththreadsof graythepallorofhercheekwas onlynowandthenbrightenedby thewarmcolourwhichinyouth hadhelPeiltomakeherlovelyher featureswerenotperfect,byand means"faultilyfaultless,icilyregular,selerslidlynull."Therewere linesofpainaeoitthefullred mouth,butthehazeleyeswerewonderfulleexpressive.andthestill kindlinessofhergentle,somewhatrepressedmannermadethosefeelat homewhocamewithiinthepleasant circleofherwomanlyfriendship.
Uponthelittlegraveweredaisies yellowandwhite,nn'dinginthe breezeandwhisPeine;IIthesoft secretsofthesomertotheslendergrassesandfragrantclovers. Wildrosesclamberedoverthegray iteadstene.andshefoundherself wishingtobeatrestinsomesuch lovelyspot.
"Ohthatwetwolaysleeping underthequietsod,"shehurt-.med, thencaughtherselfupwithamentalshakeassherememberedthe workshehadtodointheworld.
"Iwonderwhoisburiedhere,' shethouettilly,tracingwithher fineertheroue+inscriptiononthe lime-worneranite.
takeablyg'man'swoman."andthe actionofhisPlotigorotisenough foraDumas. "Ah,happyMadge,"shethought tohavesuchatributeasthiswork ofgenuislaidatherfeet. Shewassuchalonelywoman Successfulinherwork,sought alter,everyambitiongratified,yet whatdidallamountto? Shewa-s awomanlywoman,withallatrue eman'slongingforhomeandlove. Thereweremenwhoadmirredand earnestlytriedtowinherhand. Oftenwasshetemptedtoacceptthe loveshecouldnotgive,butever therearosebetweenher,thefaceof h:q.lover.lonesincegonefromthis life.Hehadbeenproudandmasterful.andhehadlovedherpassionately.Shewasasproudashe, andwhenhispeopletoldhershe wouldheadraguponhim,thathe wasfarabovetheda'ighterof a Canadianvillavedoctor,she hadsenthimawayfromher.
Thenherfatherhaddiedandleft hertosupportthelittlefamily.,and povertywellnighstaredthemin theface.Shehadcometothecity towor't,andhe,theoneforwhom shev.uuldhavegivenherlife. thoughtthatshegavehimupfor ambition,thatshemightbecomefamousinthegreatworld.Fame Ambition Whatdidtheyamount toeShethoughtitterlyofitall andmurmuredagain"IwishI hadnotreadthatbook! But," withalittleshrug,"there'salittlestoryinit"
wouldcome,andthen,inthepress ofChristmaswork,sheforgothis veryexistenceuntilhiscardwas broughttoheroneday.
"Bringthegentlemanin,"she saidtotheofficeboy,risingcourteouslyasatall,broad-shouldered man,withwhitehairandastrong, kindlyface,entered.
Heclosedthe,eoorbehindhimand cameswiftlytowardher,asshe lookedathimwitheyesinwhich recognitionswiftlygrewtolife.but she!wokenotaword.
"LongagoIknewthatIellefiejudgedyou,"hesaidgravely."Will youforgiveme?" "LongacoIforgaveyou,"she I smiled. havealwayslovedyou,longed foryou,evenwhenIdoubted,"he wonton."FouryearsItriedto findyou,buttherewasnotrace tiltIsawyourreviewofmybook. Iknewthatonlyyoucouldhave sounderstoodme.InyourstoryI thought Treadbetweenthelines thatyouwerestillmeMadge.Will youcomebacktome?Dear, comeandbemorethanamemory." Andshe'wenttohimassimplyas alittlechild.
Whentheauthorof"TheWand oftheGentle,"publishedhisat romancepeoplewonderedatlaw strangenessofthededication.Plor
"ToaRealityWhichWasaMemory..
MARYF.NIXON-ROULET.
"Toyeme:noryeofMadge,"she reedsoftly.Thereelofthename wasblurredanddefacedbywindand weather,hut'atthebottomshe spelledout"Shewasmarryedone Yr.onemo.&onedaye."
Quicktearssprungtohereyesand colourcameandwant.Whowas thisMadge,whatwasherstory? Hadshebeengladtohavebeen "marryed"butayear,amonth andaday,orhadpralineforher eeenanguish.keenandterrible "Ah,Madge."shemurmured.
ButeventhesoundestofCanadian constitutionsandthebestdisciplinelofnerveswillgivewaysometimes,andherphysicianhadorderedhertotheseashore.Shemust havecompleterest,hesaid,andshe hadcomeawaytoaquietseaside spotforatwoweeks'visit,brierin.;withhernoworkexceptalittle reviewingofsomepleasantromanceswhichwouldhelptowhileaway thetime.
Soon,afterherreviewfinished, eachwordofgenerousapprobation orclevercriticism,tellinginthe clear-cutEnglishwhichalwaysfell fromherpen(therewerethosewho saidtheycouldalwaystellwhen MissSt.Angiereview':Iahookherself,orifsheraveittoasubordinate!.shelaidasideherwriting, bookinhand.wanderedtowardthe hillaboeethevillagetowatchthe sunset. Itwasaquaintoldseasidetown. Besidethelittlechurchnestledthe gravesofearly,settlers,restingin theirlastsleep,peacefullyuponthe daisy-covered,fragranthillsidewhich slopedtothemarsh.Thiswas greenandbrilliant.andthroughits softlywavingswarrp-rosemarya slenderblueribbonrantothesea.
Shegazedlongseaward.thesun gildinceachmoss-gatherer'sbutto thegloryofapalace,then.asthe sunsanklikeaglowingballoffire intothewavessheturnedidly homeward,tarryingbesidealittle graveendwatchingthelingering beautiesofthesunsetfall'over earthandsea.aboutherthesoft hushwhichprecedesthedyingday.
SomeoftherestfulbeautyofNatitrepreeedintoherfaceassitesat there,stilledandtranquillizedby OPlovelinessofthescene.
Herewasastraneeface,thatof
"deathisnottheworstthatcan cometotheheartofewoman?"
Thathailbeenhernameinthe olddaysbeforetroublehadmarked herforitsown.Hehailcalledher so,andwhenshyt'asinglyaskedif itwas"MadgeWildfire,'ofwhom sheremindedh.itu.hehidwhispered suchwordsasbroughtthehappy lightintohereyes. Withaheavyheartshetookupthe bookagainandopeneditatthe dedication.Sheneverrealthededicationofabo&i.Thatwasone ofherfads.
"ItmeansnotSing,'shesaid, cvnicalle. Peoelededicatetheir hookstothosewhomtheworld thinkstheyshouldhonour.anIofttimesthenameoftheoneofwhom theythinkanddreambydayand nightislockeddeepwithintheir breasts."
So,hurryinghomeward,theprofessionalinstinctstrongwithinher, shewrotetillmidnight,astory strongandsimple,fullofthehuman interestwhichmakesastory.She wroteitwell,withperfecttouch, whichcharacterisedherwork,and whichseemeItostrikethevarying chardsofhumanienotionsandbring forthharmonyasamasterhand evolvesflawlessmusicfromthetow oftheviolin.Shecalledherstory "TheHappy Valley-thatof Death,"anditwasofthehappy Madgewhodied.lovedandremembered,andofanotherMadgewho livedalone.Itwaf,onlythetelling ofitwhichmadeitgreat,butit camestraightfromawoman's heart,andinwritingitsheforgot hersadnessantgrewcontent.
Twoweekslatershewashackat theofficehardatwork,hercool, somewhatcynicalselfagain,halfinclinedtorepentthewritingofthe storyuntilacheckfromanoted editor,andaflatteringletterreassuredherthatitwasgood.
Herbusylifewenton,andthe wintercameandwent.On-dayin earlysprint!:whenthemaplesinthe parebegantoshowtheirtender shootsofpinkandafewsnowdrops bravelysoughttheair,shefoundin hermorning'smailaletteraddressedhehold,masculinewriting.
Illaviandsnotes
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Butthesimplelinesonthispage touchedherstrangely."Tome memoryofMadge,"itread.nothinemore.Shelookedfromthelook tothegraveandsmiledalittle sadly.Therewasbutoneword'sdifferenceinthetwoinscriptions,and vetwhataworldofdifferenceit madeHis.rremoryofMadgewas evidentlytohimathingapartfuom thatoftheworld.Wasshedead. tee), washisgreatheartbelied withhere Whowasthismannet couldwritesoastotouchher heartandawakealltheold-time musicwithaharmonythatwas Pain? Hislieo"swereallsteeled withanomdePlume,andth,secretofhisidentityhadbeen 11 kept.Sheknewitwasamen.for hewrotewithtouchesofpowersuch asseldomfellstothelotofwoman, unlessitistoonelikethosemightyGeoreesanEliotoraSand, Then,too,hisheroinewasunmis-
Sheopeneditinsomecuriosityas towhowaswritinetoheroverher Penname.andread "DearMadam Ofallthereviewsofmylatebook,"TheWand oftheGentle,"yourshasgiven methemostpleasure,Youseemto readmycharactersasthroughmy owneyesandtoaepreciatemymotiveasthonehitwereyourown. shallbeinyourcitywithin afewweeksandshouldbegladto meetyou.Alinetomeatmypublishers'willreachme,ifyouwill allowmetocall.
Verytruly,yours, "JOHNBROWNE."
Dec.5,1900. Shesmiledasshesawthepen nameofthematman,wondering thathehalnetsignedhimselfdifferently.buttsherepliedcordially "MydearMr.BrowneYourletterhasreachedmeto-day,and T amPleasedtoknowthatmyreviewhaseivenyoupleasure. I shalleehappytoseeyouwhenyou erninthecity,andespeciallyasI amindebtedtoyoufortheideaof eelittlestory,TheHappy-Vallee"inthismonth's"PacificMaene" Vertsincerely. "MRGARETST.ANGE."
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Itwascertainlyagoodmessenger whobroughtthenewstoyourhouse thatAyer'sSarsaparillamakesflee blood"richandred."Thismeans somuchtothosewhoarethin,pale, feeble,weak,andnervous.After Ayer'sSarsaparillahascuredyou, carrythegladmessagetoafriendor neighbor.
Perhapsyousufferfromtheeffects ofawarmclimate.Prelen,gedwarm weatherseriouslyimpairsthestrength ofmanypeople.Thedigestionis slow,andtheliverbecomessluggish. Impuritiesinthebloodaccumulate andcausethatfeelingofdownheartednessanddepression.
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TRANSVAALGOLDOUTPUT.
TheTransvaalcoldoutputforthe monthofMarchwas592.415ounces, fortheWitwatersranddistrict,value £2.516,422:te,oSaouncesforoutsidedistricts,value.£64,076,making 6o7,5ooouncesoffinegold,total valueE2,580,498,beinganincrease oflik-02ouncessin £I-0,Poev'invaluecereparedwiththe monthofFebruary.
CROKERONIRELAND.
TheDailyNews"NewYorkcorrespondentsave-Mr.RichardCroker,whoistouringtheUnitedStates recentlytalkedwitha,numberof Irishmenwhointendtovisittheir oldhomesin'Irelandnextyear.He saidhehadnathinebutpraisefor theirplan,forIrelandwastoofine acountryforthemtoforget.He added'Irelandisfarbetterthan e'erto-day. Th..LandActhas donewondersinke.nineIrishmenat home,andininducingexpatriated Irishmentoreturn.Thosewhoco bar',nextyear.won'twantto lealir
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LIFE.
Characterislieagarden-itrequite.,constantcareandstrictattentiaainor:iertode'elopit.and briertothesurfacethegoodqualities. esinthezardentherearemane different]Indsofrowersandvegetabl.s.eachdemandingaseparate carsotherearemanediseositions andqualitiestoi.efoundinthe gardenofcbiracter. Virtuesandroodinclinationsare thechoirepleatswhichreiuirean o'er-cardulwatchandtaainine.
TheofficialGoc,'rnmentbureauthe BereatiFederaldeStatistieueof Switeeland,initsreportconcerning reli2ietisprofa-;sions,statesthat"in allthecantonstheCatholicreligion countsmoreadherentsthanin1888, achangewhichisproducedchiefly, enthetownsthathavehadaProtestantmaority.InGenevathe Protestantswereformerlymuch morenumerousthantheCatholics. NowthereareoeflooProtestants, and28,000Catholics.From185:1 toSSStheproportionofCatholics andProtestantsremainsithesame: since0188ithaschanzedintheS1 treatsofCatholicism."
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lyingontheground,tooweak moe,somesittingcross-leggedin Easter.]style,whilstothers were chainedtothewallsbyhugerusty ironchains.Assoonasthepoor unfortunatewretohescaughtsight ofme,thosethatwerenotchained tothewallsorworestrongenough towalkorcrawl,madearushto thesmallholeintheirondoor, andthrusttheirhandsthrough. shoutingandbeggingforalms,or offeringsmallarticlesforsale,that theyhadmadeinprison.Thepoor fellowshavenofoodorwatergiven thembytheMoorishGovernment, anddependentirelyonwhattheir friendsbringtothem,orwhatthey getfromthetourists.Whenthey setacertainsumofmoneysaved uptheycanbuytheirfreedomif theycannotgetanymoneythen thee,muststayinprison.Andthis istheprisonsystemofMorocco.if systemitcanbecalled.Ihave knowncasesinwhichacertainKaid beinginwantofmoney,sentout s"meofhissoldierstocatchall thepeopletheycouldandfillthe orison,tothatht'couldfore:'them todoeuptheirmoney.
THEVICTORYOFSTRUGGLE.
Struggllismoreimportantthan victory.Struggleissuretomake charecterandvictoryoftenfailsto doso. Struggleisaduty'victoryma:'notbe.Struggleisproerese;victory,maybestandstill.
Inoilierwordstheresultofour PirshinTonwardintherightdArectienisintheLord'shands,not oursandtheresultinthisworld isaminormatter,;mereincident, sofarasweareconcerned.Itis hardtosethis,whenwehave pushed,andstraInel,andstruggle' fory inteelineofplainduty, ndthegoalseemsasmuchin douttesever.
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jeenned'Arcisappearingtoa littleFrenchgirl.tensearsofage, dwellingat.Orrony-so,atleast,the ehildsays.
Acorrespondentofthe"Petit Parisien"describesherasapretty, intelligentchild,utterlyfreefrom anysort.oftrainingwhichmight infeseweirdfanciesintohertender brain.
CaptainT.W.H.Sarllgivesa. vividdescriptionofaMoorishprisoninthe"ManchesterDespatch." Hewrites-Ilookmycameratothe Moorishprison,Tangier,whichis situatedonthetopofaverystoPO hill,andafterawearyclimb,arrivedattheKas'allGate,andPeetine throughintoahugecourtyard, foundmyselfinfrontofalong buildingwhichIfoundwastheprison. Tarrivedatalong,dark, unwholesome-lookingpassaze.guardedbytwofat,well-fedoldMoors, withlonewhitebeards;thesegentlemenbothdemandedteriesbeesh.On.of theseguardsconductedmealongthe stonepassace.tillwecametoa strongirondoor,stu'ldr'iwithnails inthecentreofwhichwasaround holecoveredbyanirongrating.On eachsideofthisdoorsattwomore euards.whoalsodemandedmoney frommOneoftheguardsslid hacktOsmallirongrid,andiput myheldiesid.to whatthe Prisonersweredoing.endbehelda sighttoobeastlyandloathsomefor words.andsetfoulwasthestench, thatTwithsrewmyheadwitha jerk,gettin"arrstycrackonthe rackofmyheadatthesametime owingtothesmallsie-oftheapertitre.
Tsawalereecell.darkand slimy,withher"andtherePoolsof titlecausedthrottehlack.ofdraina"eofanykind'.Isawabouttwentyorthirtypoorwretches.map
THEWORLD'SCOALSUPPLY.
Thetotaloutputoftheworld's coalfor1907reachedabout1,0,)0,000,(xx)tons,ofwhichtheUnited Kinedomproducednearly268,000, onotons,theUnitedStatesnearly 429,000andGermany141,000,000, tons.
Thefiguresshowanallroundincrease.theUnitedStatesproduction exceedingthatoftheUnitedKingdomby60percent.Theproductionperheadofthepopulationof thesamecountries,respectivelywas fivetensandsixtons.
Thenumberofpersonsemployed inthecoal-miningindustryabove andbelowgroundin1906inthe UnitedKingelomwas860,400,inthe UnitedStates,640,780,andinGermany,511,roo.
Theexcessofexportsoverimports in1907was85,000,000intheUnitedKingdom,thegreatestonrecord. InGermanytheexcesswas12,000,0o0tensandintheUnitedStates, rr,000,onotons.
Theconsumptionperheadinthe UnitedStateswas4.87tons,andin theUnitedKingdom4.1.itons.
IRISHGENIUS.
servesasanadmirableweathercock, whenreadinconluaictionwiththe structureitself,whichhasprojectionscoincidingwiththecardinal Pointsofthecompass.Occupants ofballoonsandairshipscan,with theaid0'fieldglasses,readilyinformthemselvesofthenatureoftie wildatanaltitudeof;ometres asovethegroundinthatvicinity, endmatetheirarrangementswith morecertaintyinrerardtoanyconte-nnletedaerialvoesee.
Thinkthatdaylostwhoselow descendingsunviewsfromthy handnonobleactiondone.
Anounceofgoodcheerisworth atonofmelancholy.
nudayinJulyeftlewaslooking afteragoatina'fieldnearher erandnarents'dwelling,whensuddenlyshebeheldaflashinanold elmtree,onabranchofwhicha humanformwasperched,asshe noticedwhenthelighthaddied away.Offsheraninapanictothe hoese,anditwasonlywhenshe hadeenPressedwithnuestionsthat sherelatedheradventuratothe irreatateueementoftheoldpeople, wholaughedatherstory.
Whenaboutaweekafterwardsshe Pluckedupcouragetoreturntothe spotshesawthestrangefigure again-anexperieneewhichhasbeen reneatedanynumberoftimes.
"WhenIfirstsawthedame,"she toldthewriter,"Iwasinaterriblefright." Thisiswhatshe toldmelestyear,duringhersecond anparition"Susanne.aereatwar iscoming,tobefollowedbycholera,yellowfever,blackfever,and infectiousflies.Rome,Messina,and allthatneighbourhoodwillheswallowedup.Suzanne,Iordervouto '-nandblesstheFrenchflagand theweaponsofwar."
TwoIrishmen.residentsofDublin, ReeertMalletandhisson,werethe foundersofthemodernstudyof eeiemoeraphy,bywhichearthquakes arestudied.Thefatherwasalsothe inventorofthefirstserviceableinstrumentfortherecordsofthe movementsoftheearth-thrillsin timesofdisturbance.Theextentof theshockwasiudicated,forpurPosesofcomparison,bythecloavint oftheheavytreacle,aftertheshaking,tothesidesofthevessel -the higher the treaclemarkstood,thebiggerthe(make. MrMalletbeganbyimprovingon thatprimitive,device.Heputtogetherasortofbarometer,asystemofmercurytubes,withaclockfaceregisternekh,t,enov.e,menteofthe heavyfluid.Later,hecaged electricity.ltotabthehoriTontalan" theverticalelementsofashackwere recordedbytLemo"ementofmeo eeryinasystemoftubes,andthe movingmercurydrove.pencilo"er a chart. Thetul'eswereina "galvaniceircuit,"sothatcontract wasbrokenbv,displacementofthe Rink!.Anotherrecorderofhisinvention,wasontheballorpendulumsystem,andagainelectricity helpedtotellthetale.Thelater andmoreperfectedinstrumentsare allverycloseinprincipletothe scientist'sdevices.TheMalletsdid alltheirworkinIrelandandprobablytheoilyearthquakesthatin historictimeshavebefallenquiet Killinerewerethosetheyorganised, withtheaidofgunpowder,ona mileofthebeachandamidthegraniteofthehill.Itspurposewasto assurethemofthevelocityofvibrations.Thee.foundthevelocity throughdamesandtobe825feet asecond,andthroe*thecraniae 1,66efeetasecond.Itis.thereforebettersometimestobuildyour houseonsand
"Ihaveaskedherwhoareyou? Andsheanswered."IamJeannie D'Arc,Martyr."Shegoesaway afterEveminutesinaflashasshe came.Sheisinarmourresembling lead.Herhairispartedinthe middle,andfallsonhershoulders. Inherhandsheholdsaswordwith thepointintheair,andacrown, whichlooksasifitwagmadeofthe teethofasaw,andabranchof leers!"
Mr.Taft'sstrikingpersonalappearancewillsaveenvvisitorsuch anexnerienceamfelltothelotof GeneralJasonL.Brown,ofMisswirl.whooncewenttotheWhite HousetoseisethenewlyelectedexecutivesomepointersabouthisCabinet.Whilehewaswaitinginthe ante-roomheaccostedamanwho hadinstcnmeintotheroomand waselancineoverapaper."IsupposeyouarehereonthesameerrandthatIam,"heremarked. "Idon'tl'now."repliedthestranger pleasantly"whaterrandareyou on?""I'mgoingtotellthatold chumpIntherehowtofixhisCabinet.""No,Ican'tsaythatIam onthaterrand.""Maybeyou ain'taPolitician?""No,"returnedthestrangerPolitely;"I'm theoldchump."GeneralBrown wasnotinthenewCabinet.
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