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ourfathersintheirgenerations." IDdreyc.e,lfirmsedowfMheisgshrsly. esteemedCo ttonandyCalol. (Applause). classesofthecommunity,particularlybythePoorwhoalwaysfoundin himagenerousfriendandadviser. Dr.MacauleydiedonSaturdayat hisresidence,2Annieville,Blconallele inhis53rdyear.AnativeofCo. Armagh,andsonofthelateRev. P.Macauley,ofDrumhillery,hewas M.D.oftheoldQueen'sUniversity, Ireland,andalicentiateoftheSocietyofApothecaries,London.

IrishNewstoMay29,1909,

Outof0,7:50,000theestimated expenditureonoldagepensionin England,2imillionswillbepayable inIreland.

LieutenantShackleton,theIrish LeaderoftheAnthrticExpedition hasbeenfetedeverywhereenroute home.

Thereportwhichallegedthatthe EarlofAberdeen,thepopularViceroy:ofIreland,wasabouttoresign. hasbeenofficiallycontradicted.

TheKilkenny,Castlecomer,Athy RailwayBill,haspasseditsthird readineintheEnglishHouseof Commons.

Forthelastweekofthemonth, very-discouragingreportsohthe priceandsaleofstockaretohand. SaystheDublin"Freeman."Stilllowerpricesandstilllower sales.Suchwasthestateofthe storecattlemarketsinGreatBritainlastweek.Theofficialreporten thesalesissuedbytheBoardof Agriculturesays:-"Bothcattleand sheephavebeenaslowtradeallthe week.PriceshaveItemlower,with verylittlebusinessdoing,therebeingPracticallynoedemandexceptfor conditional AoCarlisledairycowsdeclinedres.perhead. At Bristol,"i,000Irishheadshown; tradeslow,andallwerenotsold. lowerpricesbeingtentoeffect sales."AtShrewsbury,ofathousandcattle,twohundredwereunsold.IrishPriceswere£fperhead lowerthanlastweek,alargenumberbeingleftunsold.

shaftthereissetamedallion,or pieceofmarblereliefwore,representing"DarkRosaleen."Thereis nobetterartinpublicviewinthis cityofDublin,whichgloriesinthe master-piecesofFoley,thegreatest sculptorofhisday.Andso,106 Yearsafterhisbirth,-andarancstto aday-sixtyyearsafterhisdeath, oneofthegreatestofIrishpoets, mayhap-nay',surelyoneofthe ereatestofmodernpoets,-hasbeen honouredinhisnativecity.Itis tartlyhonour,,hut-aboveallinsuch matters-itisbetterlatethannever. Wewouldnotmindmuchthatthe honouristardy"-thatithastaken solongtoheseapubliceffigy.of ManganerectedinDublin,-ifhehad gotsofar,andwasgettingnow, thebestofallrecognitionforthe poetorthewriterinwhatever%form -thehonourofbeingread,andPondered,ofhavinghismessagelearned.andhisleaprationfelt.Canwe saythatManeanisthe'power amonghisfellowcountsymenthathe, desersestobe? Doouryoung menandwomenknowthesesuperb worksofhisaswell,letussayas theydotheworksofsomeofthe fOrtvienpoets?Wehopeso but weha-eoardoubts.Wehopeso, fortheseisafinepoeticfoodin Manean's poems,splendourof thought,highelevationofsentiment apatriotismoftheelectrictype.of .sterlinsmetal,ofthepurestquality intense,fervid,infectiousforitsalmostfeverishwarmth.-"Freeman."

Atasaleofautographlettersto be'heldhereshortlytherewill be onebyCharlesStewartParnell, writteninFebruary,1890,sometime aftertheannouncementofthedecisioninthe"Times"Commission, whichresultedsodisastrouslyfor thatjournal.Thementionofthis documentinsuchacataloguemay foramomentseemcurious.Buton reflectiononeremembersthatParnellwassingularlyshyofwriting letters.Hisdogmathateveryletteranswereditselfinafortnight wascharact?rieticanditisafact thatwhentherewasacomplaint thathehadnotrespondedtoaninvitationhesaidInfuturedon't write-telegraph." -see_

Mr.W.Redmond,onthetobacco resolution,as'-edthattheGovernmentshouldnotundotheworkthey haddonesofarintnceuragingtobacco_rowinginIreland.Hewas surnsortedbyMr.JohnO'Connor, andMr.Gwsnne.Mr.Hothouse,Of theTreasury,wasunsympatheticand declarednopreferencecouldbe agreedtobyafreetradeGovernment.Ithadbeenarguedfromthe Irishbenchesthatuntilthemachineryoftheindustrywascompleteno questionoffree'tradecouldarise, andthatevenifitdiditwasonly tentatitely. TheTreasury,howeeer,wascontenttopointtothe £6,000rebate.andewouldgonofurther.

SLIGO

Mr.BernardCogan,formerly, a NationalSchoolTeacheratCarnree, Ballymote,whoemigratedto,Americaseventeenyearsago,andthere marriedaMissBrigham,hasbecomepossessedcfestatevaluedat £1,000,000.leftbyMissElisabeth Brigham,hiswite'saunt.

WESTMEATH.

TRIBUTETO"MYLESTHE SLASHER."

ItissatisfactorytofndMr.WilstonChurchillkeepingtheIrish Questioneforehim.AtManchester theotherdayhesaidplainly'whatevermighthetheissueatthenext electiontheymightassurethemselvesthattheLiberal/Partywould notbreakwithitsPastinregardto thesolutionoftheIrishproblem. Thatisgoodasfarasitgoes.It is,ofcourse,forusIrishto-see thatthePhrase"whatevertheissue" shallbemoredefinitebefor the Electiondoescome.WhatissatisfactoryaboutMr.Churchill'sstatement isthatitcomesfromayoungfellowwhoismakingabigmark1n thepoliticalworld,andgivespromiseofbeingaverygreatpoweren theLiberalseleinthefuture.His adherence, and the adherenceofallyoungmenofthe kind,areadvantageous,andhisrepeatedHomeRuledeclarationshave arineofsincerityaboutthem.But theIrish,themselvesmustseetoit. thatsuchcentreLiberalsarekept welluptothescratch.

Mr.WilliamO'BrienissaPPosedto hewritingabookontheinnerhistoryoftheConciliationMovement. fcrthepastsevenyears,theobject ofwhichwastowinovertheProtetantminoritytoaunifiedstrngeleforHomeRule.Thereisno foundtinforthestatementthathe interlstoretiretcSJerusalem.

AmericasaystoIreland:NationalTreasurersUnitedIrish Leagueto-dayforwardedthousand Pounds.AnswerIreland'sfriendsto factionists.ThismakessixthettsandPoundssinceConvention. We standbyUnitedIreland.

RYAN,President.

FITZI'ATRICK,Treasurer.

O'CALLAGHAN,Secretary.

Ontheoccasionoftheunveilingof theMemorialerectedtothememoryofJamesClarenceMangan,Dr. Sigersonsaid:-

Mr.WinstonChurchill,speakingin ManchesterReformClubrecently, saidwhatevertheissueattheGeneralelectionmightbe.theLiberat Partywouldnotbreakwithits Past,inregardtothesolutionof theIrishproblem.Theyhadseende SouthAfricathattheirprinciples. courageouslyapplied,hadbrought themarewardbeyondtheirdreams. Theywouldnotcutthemselvesoil fromthosestepsinrelationtothe sisterisland,whichtheybelieved,if theehadanequalamountofgood fortunetothatwhichhadcrowned theireoliceinSouthAfrica,would renderasourceofstrengthandunitetotheEmnirewhichtheFleet andArmywouldnotbeable to provide(cheers).

RoyaltyandIreland.

ARUMOUREDAUTUMNVISIT.

Mr.JamesFagan,Co.C.(Hon. Treasurer,NorthWestmeathExecutive),ohowascordiallyreceived, saidhethoughtthemenofto-day shouldseetoitthattheydietheir dutyinerectingamemorialto Mylesthe'SlasheronthesPesiithere hehadfoughtanddiedtheai,hear). Itwasanobleandadeservin4project,andhebelievedNationalists tookitseriously-toheart.Itwasa dirty,whichinaseecialmanner shouldforceitselfcnthemei:niersof theleagueBranches.TherewasanotheraspectinadditiontotheNationalclaimsoftheproject.They wereconfrontedwithapartyctiling thtmsslves"SinnFeinsrs." ...+1111.

GALWAY

OnSaturday,the22ndofMay,in St.Steehen'sGreen.Dublin.Dr. SiBerson,oneofthemosteminent Irishmencfthetime,unveileda modestmonumenttothememoryof JamesClarenceMangan.Themonumentismodestinsize,but itisgreatineveryotherway.It Isthewor':ofourgreatestIrish sculptor,OliverSheppard;itisa wonderfulpieceofsculpture,asintenselypoeticalinitsownwayas isMangan's"DarkRosaleen it isafinepresentimentofapoet's faceilluminedbytheliehtofpoeticalinspiration.Thereisjustthis superblymodelledbustrestingona shortshaft,andinthefrontofthe

Accordingtothewell-informed LondoncorrespondentoftheBirmingham"Daily'Post,"there is someprcbabilitythattheKingand QueenwillvisitIrelandtowardsthe endofAugust,beforetheirMajestiesleavefortheirAutumnholidays atMarieneadandCopenhagenrespectively.

Sometimeaeo,itisstated,his Majestyacceptedaninvitationfor himselfandhisconsorttovisitthe MarquisofWaterford,atCurraghmore.

Thedignityofthepriesthoodhas beenconferredatSt.JarlathsCatheeral,Tuam,onRev.MarkHannonbytheMostRev.Dr.Healy,assistedbytheVeryRev.CanonMacke en,Adm.,andCanonHiggins,D.D., President,St.Jarlath's. Rev.MarkHannon,who'wasordainedpriestintheCathedral,Tuams byMostRev.Dr.Healy,onAscensionThursday,isanephewofhis Grace.FatherHannoncompletedhis courseinMaynoothlastJune,but wasthenunderageforordination, andhasSteensincePrefectofStudies atSt.Jarlath'sCollege.Theordinationceremonywasattendedby' alargecongregationandincluded FatherHannon'smother,andseveral friendsfromSligoandRoscomn-on.

KILKENNY.

ThedeathoftheVeryRev.John CanonShortall,P.P.,V.F.,which occurredinhis;1styearatDue' row,Queen'sCounty,afterabrief illnessrecently'willbereceivedwith deepandsincereregretbyawide circleoffriends.

Hitherto,however,thenumberof theKing'sengagementshavebeenso greatthathehasbeenunableto redeemthispromise,butitbenow thoughtintheCourtentouragethat theirMajestiesmayleavedirect(for WaterfordafterCowesRegatta,in theiryachtAlexandra,andonthe conclusionofthisvisitembarkon thatvesselforacruiseroundthe Irishcoast.

Aboutafortnightmightbescent onthiscruise,bothDublinandBelfactprobably'receivingflyingvisits.

BELFAST

TWOBELFASTDOCTORSDEAD.

ThemedicalprofessianinBelfast isthepoorerbythedeathoftwoof Itsmembers--Dr.E.A.Kirkwood, and Dr. Samuel Macualey, Dr. Kirkwood, who resided at 129Crumlinroad,was son of thelateMr.Edward

"InthenameoftheNational LiterarySocietyofIreland,Inow unveilandconfidetothecustcdyoftheComissionersandtothe careofthepublicthismemorialof ClarenceMangan.Againstthedark backgroundofhislifeheraiseda fabricoffairpoetry,whichshines brightas'applesofgoldandfoliage bfsilver'--theadmirationofother lands,thegloryofhiscountry.In gratitudeforhisgenius,inmemory ofhispatriotism,inevidencethat ourvenerationisnotforgetful of benefactors,andinthehopeofinspirationtofuturetimes,weerect thismonument.Here,inthecity ofhisbirthinthelandofhislove, weerectit,hearingitsbeautiful symbolofourIdealErin,whosedesireandwhosehonourabideinthe noeleadectionofanundividednation.Thusfinallydowefaithfully carryouttheInjunctionof'The Prelcher'ofold AndnowletKirkwood,ofOldpark,whoformany usgivepraisetomenofrenown,yearswasassociatedwiththefoun-

ForthechampionshipoftheCome tyinHurling,"Moondarrigliterallyranawaywith"ThreeCastles."

TheAncientOrderofHibsrnian Envoysreceivedagreatrereption andhearingsinKilkenny.

TheMostRev.Dr.Dowling,of Trinidad,wasconsecratedArchbishop intheCathedral,Dublin,bythe ArchbishopofDublin,assistedbe' theirLordshipsBishopBrowneiggof OssoryandBishopClancrofElPhin.

TheRev.FatherDollardofGalmoyisonavisithomefromSan Francisco,afteranabsenceetnine years.Hewasaclassmateointhe Rev.FatherO'Neill,ofCotteeloe,in St.Kieran'sCollege.

TIPPERARY.

ThedeathoccurredatherLondon residenceofLadyOsborne,ofBeach-

ourfathersintheirgenerations."dryfirmofMessrs.CottonandCo. (Applause). !Deceasedwashighly'esteemedbyall

IrishParliamentaryFund£2,4871es. 8d.

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IrishNewstoMay29,1909,

OutofR.8,750,000theestimated expenditure Octoldagepensionin England.24millionswillbepayable inIreland.

LieutenantShackleton,theIrish LeaderoftheAnthrticExpedition hasbeenfetedeverywhereenroute home.

Thereportwhichallegedthatthe EarlofAberdeen,thepopularViceroyofIreland,wasabouttoresign. hasbeenofficiallycontradicted.

TheKilkenuP,Castlecomer,Athy RailwayBill,haspasseditsthird readineintheEnglishHouseof Commons.

Forthelastweekofthemonth, verydiscouragingreportsoffthe Priceandsaleofstockaretohand. SaystheDublin"Freeman."-

Stilllowerpricesandstilllower sales.Suchwasthestateofthe storecattlemarketsinGreatBritainlastweek.Theofficialreportin thesalesissuedbytheBoardof Aericulturesays:-"Bothcattleand sheephavebeenaslowtradeallthe week.Priceshaveheallower,with verylittlebusinessdoing,therebeingPracticallynoedemandexceptfor conditional AoCarlislodairy cowsdeclined,ees.perhead. Bristol, T0°0Irishheadshown; tradeslow,andallwerenotsold. lowerpricesbeingtaaantoeffect sales."AtShrewsbury,ofathousandcattle,twohundredwereunsold.Irishpricesweretfperhead lowerthanlastweek,alargenumberbtagleftunsold.

shaftthereissetamedallion,or pieceofmarblereliefwork,representing"DarkRosaleen."Thereis nobetterartinpubliciewinthis cityofDublin,whichgloriesinthe master-piecesofFoley,thegreatest sculptorofhisday.Andso,rob yearsafterhisbirth,-andaemcstto aday-sixtyyearsafterhisdeath, oneofthegreatestofIrishpoets, mayhap-nays,eurelyoneofthe ereatestofmodernpoets,-hasbeen honouredinhisnativecity.Itis tardylion-nu',hut-aboveallinsuch matters-itisbetterlatethannever. Wewouldnotmindmuchthatthe honouristardy-thatithastaken solongtoterveapubliceffigyof ManganerectedinDublin,-ifhehad gotsofar,andwasgettingnow, thebestofallrecoenitionforthe Poetorthewriterinwhatevertform -thehealerofbeingread,andpondere',iffhavinghismessagelearned.andhisinsprationfelt.Canwe saythatManeanisthe'power amonghisfelloweountsymenthatbe deservestobe? Doouryoung menandwomenknowthesesuperb worksofhisaswell,letussayas theydotheworksofsomeofthe foreignpoets?Wehopeso but wehaeotrdoubts.Wehopeso, fortheseisafinepoeticfoodin Mane.an'spoems,spleaclourof thought,highelevationofsentiment apatriotismoftheelectrictspe,of sterlinemetal.ofthepurestquality intense,fervid,infectiousforitsalmostfeverishwarmth.-"Freeman."

Atasaleofautographlettersto be'heldhereshortlytherewill be onebyCharlesStewartParnell, writteninFebruary,189o,sometime aftertheannouncementofthedecisioninthe"Times"Commission, whichresultedsodisastrously'for thatjournal.Thementionofthis documentinsuchacataloguemay foramomentseemcurious.Buton reflectiononeremembersthatParnellwassingularlyshyofwriting letters.Hisdogmathateveryletteranswereditselfinafortnight wascletract?risticanditisafact thatwhentherewasacomplaint thathehadnotrespondedtoaninvitationhesaidInfuturedon't write-telegraph."

classesofthecommunity.,particularlybythePoorwhoalwaysfoundin himagenerousfriendandadviser.

Dr.MacauleydiedonSaturdayat hisresidence,2Annieville,Bloomfield; inhis53rdyear.AnativeofCo. Armagh,andsonofthelateRev. P.Macauley,ofDrumhillery,hewas M.D.oftheoldQueen'sUniversity, Ireland,andalicentiateoftheSocietyofApothecaries,London.

SLIGO

IL.

Mr.BernirdCogan,formerlya NationalSchoolTeacheratCarnree, Ballymote,whoemigratedtoAmericaseventeenyearsago,andthere marriedaMissBrigham,hasbecomepossessedcfestateveinalat R3,000,000.leftbyMissElliabeth Brigham,his-wife'saunt.

Mr.W.Redmond,onthetobacco resolution.as'-edthattheGovernmentshouldnotundotheiworkthey haddonesofarinencouragingtobaccoerowineinIreland.Hewas supportedbyMr.JohnO'Connor, andMr.Gwenne.Mr.Hot-house,of theTreasury,wasunsympatheticand declarednopreferencecouldbe agreedtobyafreetradeGovernment.Ithadbeenarguedfromthe Irishbenchesthatuntilthemachineryoftheindustrywascompleteno questionoffree'tradecouldarise, andthatevenifitdiditwasonly tentati,ely. TheTreasury,however,wascontenttopointtothe £6,00nrebate.and'wouldgonofurther.

WESTMEATH.

TRIBUTETO"MYLESTHE SLASHER."

ItisfatisfactorytofedMr.WitstunChurchillkeepingtheIrish Questionefor'him,.AtManchester theotherdayhesaidplainlewhatevermightbetheissueatthenext electiontheymiehtassurethemselvesthattheLieeerabPartywould notbreakwithitsPastinregardto thesolutionoftheIrish!problem. Thatisgoodasfarasitgoes.It is,ofcourse,forusIrishtosee thatthePhrase"whatevertheissue" shallhemoredefinitebeforethe Electiondoescome.WhatissatisfactoryaboutMr.Churchill'sstatement isthatitcomesfromayoungfellowwhoismakingabigmarkto thepoliticalworld,andgivespromiseofbeingaverygreatpoweron theLiteralsiteinthefuture.His adherence, and theadherenceofallyoungmenofthe kind,areadvantageous,andhisrepeatedHomeRuledeclarationshave aringofsincerityaboutthem.But theTrish,themselvesmustseetoit. thatsuchyeunaLiberalsarekept welluptothescratch.

Mr.WilliamO'Brienissupposedto hewritingabookontheinnerhistoryoftheConciliationMovement. icrthepastsevenyears,theobject ofwhichwastowinovertheProtatentminority,toaunifiedstruggleforHomeRule.Thereis no foiled!denfarthestatementthat,he int-netstoretiretotJerusalem.

AmericasaystoIreland:-

NationalTreasurersUnitedIrish Leagueto-dayforwardedthousand pounds.AnswerIreland'sfriendsto factionists.ThismakessixthousandpoundssinceConvention. We standbyUnitedIreland.

RYAN,President.

FTTZI'ATRICK,Treasurer.

O'CALLAGHAN,Secretary.

Ontheoccasionoftheunveilingof theMemorialerectedtothememoryofJamesClarenceMangan,Dr. Sigersonsaid:-

Mr.WinstonChurchill,speakingin ManchesterReformClubrecently, saidwhatevertheissueattheGeneralelectionmightbe,theLiberal Partywouldnotbrea':with.its past,inregardtothesolutionof theIrishproblem.The:-hadseen'in SouthAfricathattienrinciplee. courageously'applied,hadbrought themarewardbeyondtheirdreams. Theewouldnotcutthemselvesoff fromthosestepsinrelationtothe sisterisland,whichtheybelieved,if theyhadanequalamountofgood fortunetothatwhichhadcrowned theirnolicyinSouthAfrica,woull renderasourceofstrewthandunitetotheEmpirewhichtheFleet andArmswouldnotheable to provide(cheers).

RoyaltyandIreland.

ARUMOUREDAUTUMNVISIT.

Mr.JeitmsFagan,Co.C.(Hon. Treasurer,NorthWestmeathExecutive),uhowascordiallyreceived, saidhethoughtthemenofto-day shouldseetoitthattheydidtheir dutyinerectingamemorialto Mylesthe'Slasheronthespa/vhere hehadfcughtanddied(hear,bear). Itwasanobl-'andadeservin,project,andhebelievedNatieeelists tookitseriouslytoheart.Itwasa duty,whichinaepecialmanner shouldforceitselfenthememeersof theLeagueBranches.TherewasanotheraspectinadditiontotheNationalclaimsoftheproject.They wereconfr,,nt.Edwithapartyculling thtmereves"SinnFettrrs."

GALWAY.

ThedignityofthePriesthoodhas beenconferredatSt.JarlathsCathoeral,Tuam,onRev.MarkHannonby'theMostRev.Dr.Healy,assisted,bytheVeryRev.CanonMacken,Adm.,andCanonHiggins,D.D., President,St.Jarlath's.

OnSaturday,the22ndofMay,in St.Stephen'sGreen.Dublin.Dr. Sie"ereon,oneofthemosteminent Irishmencfthetime,unveileda modestmonumenttothememoryof JamesClarenceMangan.Themonnmentismodestinsize,but itisgreatineveryotherway.It IstheworkofourgreatestIrish sculptor,OliverSheppard;itisa wonderfulpieceofsculpture.asintenselypoeticalinitsownwayas isMantean's"DarkRosaleen": it isafinepresentimentofapoet's faceilluminedbythelightofpoeticalinspiration.Thereisjustthis superblymodelledbustrestingona shoitshaft,andinthefrontofthe

"InthenameoftheNational LiterarySocietyofIreland,Inow unveilandconfide tothecustedyoftheComissionersandtothe careofthepublicthismemorialof ClarenceMangan.Againstthedark backgroundofhislifeheraiseda fabricoffairpoetry,which!shines brightas'applesofgoldandfoliage bfsilver'-theadmirationofother lands,thegloryofhiscountry.In gratitudeforhisgenius,inmemory ofhispatriotism,inevidencethat ourvenerationisnotforgetful of benefactors,andinthehopeofinspirationtofuturetimes,weerect thismonument.Here,inthecity ofhisbirthinthelandofhislove, weerectit,bearingitsbeautiful symbolofourIdealErin,whosedesireandwhosehonourabideinthe nobleaffectionofanundividednation.Thusfnallydowefaithfully carryouttheinjunctionof'The Preacher'ofold Andnowlet useivepraisetomenofrenown.

Accordingtothewell-informed LondoncorrespondentoftheBirmingham"DailyPost,"thereis sometact:abilitythattheKingand QueenwillvisitIrelandtowardsthe endofAugust,beforetheirMajestiesleavefortheirAutumnholidays atMarien!adandCopenhagenrespectively.

Sometimeago,itisstated,his Majestyacceptedaninvitationfor himselfandhisconsorttovisitthe MarquisofWaterford,atCurraghmore.

Hitherto,however,thenumberof theKing's'engagementshavebeenso greatthathehasbeenunableto redeemthispromise,butitisnow thoughtintheCourtentouragethat theirMajestiesmayleavedirect(for WaterfordafterCowesRegatta,in theiryachtAlexandra,andonthe conclusionofthisvisitembarkon thatvesselforacruiseroundthe Irishcoast.

Aboutafortnightmightbespent onthiscruise,bothDublinandBelfastprobably'receivingflyingvisits. ...1111

BELFAST

TWOBELFASTDOCTORSDEAD.

Rev.MarkHannon,who'wasordainedpriestintheCathedral,Tuam,, byMostRev.Dr.Healy,onAscensionThursday,isanephewofhis Grace.FatherHannoncompletedhis courseinMaynoothlastJune,but wasthentinderageforordination, andhaseeen,sincePrefectofStudies atSt.Jarlath'sCollege.Theordinationceremonywasattendedby alargecongregation.andincluded FatherHannon's'mother,andseveral friendsfromSligoandRoscommon.

KILKENNY.

ThedeathortheVeryRev.John CanonShorten,P.P.,V.F.,which occurredinhiseistyearatDur row,Queen'sCounty,afterabrief illnessrecently'willbereceivedwith deepandsincereregretbyawide circleoffriends.

Forthechampionshipofthe('our. tyinHurling,"Moondarrigiiliterallyranawaywith"ThreeCastles."

TheAncientOrderofHibernian Envoysreceivedagreatrereettion andhefringinKilkenny.

TheMostRev.Dr.Dowling,of Trinidad,wasconsecratedArchbishop intheCathedral,Dublin,eythe ArchbishopofDublin,assisted be' theirLordshipsBishopBrownriggof ()BeeryandBishopClancrofElphin.

ThemedicalprofessioninBelfast isthepoorerbythedeathoftwoof itsmembers--Dr.E.A,Kirkwood, and Dr. Samuel Macualey, Dr. Kirkwood, who resided at 129Crumlinroad,was son of thelateMr.Edward Kirkwood,ofOldpark,whoformany yearswasassociatedwiththefoun-

TheRev.FatherDollardofGalmoyisonavisithomefromSan Francisco,afteranabsence04,nine years.Hewasaclassmateohthe Rev.FatherO'Neill,ofCotteoloe,in St.Kieran'sCollege.

TIPPERARY.

ThedeathoccurredatherLondon residenceofLadyOsborne,ofBeech-

Thetv:A.Arieceivti

ourfathersintheirgenerations."dryfirmofMessrs.CottonandCo. (Applause). Deceasedwashighlyesteemed'byall classesofthecommunity',particularParliamentary,Fund£2,48717e.ly'bythePoorwhoalwaysfoundin himagenerousfriendandadviser. Dr.MacauleydiedonSaturdayat hisresidence,2Annieville,Blcorntieldi inhia53rdyear.AnativeofCo. Armagh,andsonofthelateRev. P.Macauley,ofDrumhillery,hewas M.D.oftheoldQueen'sUniversity, Ireland,andalicentiateoftheSocietyofApothecaries,London. Irish 8d.

IrishNewstoMay29,1909.

Outoff2,8,e5es000theestimated expenditureonoldagepensionin England,2/millionswillhepayable inIreland.

LieutenantShackleton,theIrish LeaderoftheAnttrticExpedition hasbeenfetedeverywhereenroute home.

Thereportwhichallegedthatthe EarlofAberdeen,thepopularViceroyofIreland,wasabouttoresign. hasismofficiallycontradicted.

TheKilkenny.,Castlecomer,Athy RailwayBill,haspasseditsthird readineintheEnglishHouseof Commons.

Forthelastweekofthemonth, verydiscouragingreportsofithe Priceandsaleofstockaretohand. SaystheDublin"Freeman."-

StilllowerPricesandstilllower sales.Suchwasthestateofthe storecattlemarketsinGreatBritainlastweek.Theofficialreporton thesalesissuedbytheBoardof Agriculturesays:-"Bothcattleand sheephavebeenaslowtradeallthe week.Priceshavebeenlower,with verylittlebusinessdoing,therebeingPracticallynosdemandexceptfor conditionallots."AoCarlisleBaircowsdeclined,res.perhead. at Bristol,"loonIrishheadshown; tradeslow,andallwerenotsold. lowerpricesbeingtoentoeffect sales."AtShrewsbury',ofathousandcattle,twohundredwereunsold.IrishpriceswareLiperhead lowerthanlastweek,alargenumberbeingleftunsold.

shaftthereissetamedallion,or pieceofmarblereliefwork,representing"DarkRosaleen."Thereis nobetterartinpublicviewinthis cityofDublin,whichgloriesinthe master-piecesofFoley,thegreatest sculptorofhisday..Andso,lob Yearsafterhisbirth,-andasimostto aday-sixtyyearsafterhisdeath, oneofthegreatestofIrishpoets, mayhap-nay,surelyoneofthe ereatestofmodernPoets,-hasbeen honouredinhisnativecity.Itis tardyhonour,but-aboveallinsuch matters-itisbetterlatethannever. Wewouldnotmindmuchthatthe honouristardy'-thatithastaken solongtoheveapueliceffigy,of ManganerectedinDublin,-ifhehad gotsofar,andwasgettingnow, thebestofallrecoenitionforthe poetorthewriterinwhateverform -thehonourofbeingread,andPonderel,ofhavinghismessagelearned.andhisleaprationfelt.Canwe saythatMansonisthe'power amonghisfellowcountsymenthatbe deservestohe? Doouryoung menandwomenknowthesesuperb wor!ieofhisaswell,letussayas heydothe.worksofsomeofthe foreienpoets?Wehopeso hut weha-eGerdoubts.Wehopeso, forthereisafinepoeticfoodin Manean's poems,splendourof thought,highelevationofsentiment apatriotismoftheelectrictope,of sterlingmetal,ofthepurestquality. intense,fervid,infectiousforitsalmostfeverishwarmth.-"Freeman."

Atasaleofautographlettersto be'heldhereshortlytherewillbe onebyCharlesStewartParnell, writteninFebruary,1890,sometime aftertheannouncementofthedecisioninthe"Times"Commission, whichresultedsodisastrouslyfor thatjournal.Themention,ofthis documentinsuchacataloguemay foramomentseemcurious.Buton reflectiononeremembersthatParnellwassingularlyshyofwriting letters.Hisdogmathateveryletteranswereditselfinafortnight wascheract?risticanditisafact thatwhentherewasacomplaint thathehadnotrespondedtoaninvitationhesaidsInfuturedon't write-telegraph."

Mr.W.Redmond,onthetobacco resolution.attiedthattheGoNerntrentshouldnotundotheworkthey buddonesofarinencouragingtobaccoerowineinIreland.Hewas suneortedbyMr.JohnO'Connor, andMr.Gwenne.Mr.Hothouse,of theTreasury,wasunsympatheticand declarednopreferencecouldbe agreedtobyafreetradeGovernment.Ithadbeenarguedfromthe Irishbenchesthatuntilthemachineryoftheindustry.wascompleteno questionoffree'tradecouldarise, andthatevenifitdiditwasonly tentatively. TheTreasury,however,wascontenttovointtothe £6,00nrebate.and'avouldgonofurther.

SLIGO

Mr.BernardCogan,formerlya NationalSchoolTeacheratCarnroe, Ballymote,whoemigratedtoAmericaseventeenyearsago,andthere marriedaMiesBrigham,hasbecomepossessedetestatevaluedat £S,000,000.betbyMissElisabeth Brigham,hismite'saunt.

WESTMEATH.

TRIBUTETO"MYLESTHE SLASHER."

ItissatisfactorytofndMr.WilstonChurchillkeepingtheIrish Questionelat.him..AtManchester theotherdayhesaidplainly'whatevermightbetheissueatthenext electioatheymightassurethemselvesthattheLiherabPartywould notbreakwithitsPastinregardto thesolutionoftheIrishproblem. Thatisgoodasfarasitgoes.It is,ofcourse,furusIrishtosee thatthePhrase"whatevertheissue" shallhemoredefinitebeforthe Electiondoescome.WhatissatisfectoryaboutMr.Churchill'sstattment isthatitsomesfromayoungfellowwhoismakingabigmarkin thepoliticalworld,andgivespromiseofbeingaverygreatpoweron theLiberalsileinthefuture.His adherence, and theadherenceofallyoungmenofthe kind,areadvantageous,andhisrepeatedHomeRuledeclarationshave aringofsincerityaboutthem.But theTrish,themselvesmustseetoit. thatsuchyeunsLiberalsarekept uptothescratch. w,.11

Mr.WilliamO'Brienissupposed hewritingabookontheinnerhistoryoftheConciliationMovement. fcrthepastsevenyears,theobject orwhichwastowinovertheProt,st3ntminoritytoaunifiedstrugeleforHomeRule.Thereisno fourditienforthestatementthathe int-nastoretireteiJerusalem.

AmericasaystoIreland

NationalTreasurersUnitedIrish Leagueto-day.forwardedthousand Periods.AnswerIreland'sfriendsto factionists.ThismakessixthousandpoundssinceConvention. We standbyUnitedIreland.

RYAN,President.

FITZPATRICK,Treasurer.

O'CALLAGHAN,Secretary.

Ontheoccasionoftheunveilingof theMemorialerectedtothememoryofJamesClarenceMangan,Dr. Sigersonsaid:-

Mr.WinstonChurchill,speakingin ManchesterReformClubrecently, saidwhatevertheissueattheGeneralelectionmighthe.theLiberal Partywouldnotbreaewithits Past,inregardtothesolutionof theIrishitrohlem.Theyhadseen.n SouthAfricathatthirnrinciplee. courageouslyapplied,hadbrought themarewardbeyondtheirdreams. Theywouldnotcutthemselvesoff fromthosestepsinrelationtothe sisterisland,whichtheybelieved,if theyhadanequalamountofgood fortunetothatwhichhadcrowno"I theirnolicyinSouthAfrica,would renderasourceofstrengthandunitetotheEmpirewhichtheFleet andArmswouldnotbeableto provide(cheers).

RoyaltyandIreland.

ARUMOUREDAUTUMNVISIT.

Mr.JamesFagan,Co.C.(Hon. Treasurer,NorthWestmeathExecutive),showascordiallyreceiaed, saidhethoughtthemenofto-day shouldseetoitthattheydidtheir dutyinerectingamemorialto Mylesthe'Slasheronthespesqhere hehadfcughtanddiedshear.Sear). Itwasanobleandadeservia,project,andliebelievedNatioeelists tookitseriouslytoheart.Itwasa duty,whichinasteesialtnenner shouldforceitselfenthemembersof theLeagueBranches.TherewasanotheraspectinadditiontotheNationalclaimsoftheproject.They' wereconfrentedwithapartytilling fhtrmplves"SinnFeinars."

GALWAY

OnSaturday,the22ndofMay,in St.Stethen'sGreen.Dublin.Dr. SiBerson,oneofthemosteminent Irishmencfthetime,unveileda modestmonumenttothememoryof JamesClarenceMangan.Themonumentismodestinsize,but itisgreatineveryotherway.It IstheworkofourgreatestIrish sculptor,OliverSheppard,itisa wonderfulpieceofsculpture.asIntenselypoeticalinitsownwayas isMantean's"DarkRosaleen it isafinepresentimentofapoet's faceilluminedbythelightofpoeticalinspiration.Thereisjustthis superblymodelledbustrestingona shortshaft,andinthefrontofthe

Accordingtothewell-informed LondoncorrespondentoftheBirmingham"DailyPost,"thereis someprobabilitythattheKingand QueenwillvisitIrelandtowardsthe endofAugust,beforetheirMajestiesleavefortheirAutumnholidays atMario:dadandCopenhagenrespectively.

Sometimeaeo,itisstated,his Majestyacceptedaninvitationfor himselfandhisconsorttovisitthe MarquisofWaterford,atCurraghmore.

"InthenameoftheNational LiterarySocietyofIreland,Inow unveilandconfide tothecustodyofth'eComissicrnersandtothe careofthepublicthismemorialof ClarenceMangan.Againstthedark backgroundofhislifeheraiseda fabricoffairpoetry,which!shines brightas'applesofgoldandfoliage ofsilver'-theadmirationofother lands,thegloryofhiscountry.In gratitudeforhisgenius,inmemory ofhisPatriotism,inevidencethat ourgenerationisnotforgetful of benefactors,andinthehopeofinspirationtofuturetimes,weerect thismonument.Hem,inthecity ofhisbirthinthelandofhislove, weerectit,hearingitsbeautiful symbolofourIdealErin,whosedesireandwhosehonourasideinthe noileaffectionofanundividednation.Thusfinallydowefaithfully carryouttheinjunctionof'The Preacher'ofold Andnowlet usgivepraisetomenofrenown.

ThedignityofthePriesthoodhas beenconferredatSt.JarlathsCathedral,Tuam,onRev.MarkHannonby.theMostRev.Dr.Healy,assistedbytheVeryRev.CanonMacken,Adm.,andCanonHiggins,D.D., President,St.Jarlath's. Rev.MarkHannon,who'wasordainedpriestintheCathedral,Tuam,. byMostRev.Dr.Healy,onAscensionThursday,isanephewarfhis Grace.FatherHannoncompletedhis courseinMaynoothlastJune,but wasthenunderageforordination, andhasbeensincePrefectofStudies atSt.Jarlath'sCollege.Theordinationceremonywasattendedby alargecongregation.andincluded FatherHannon'smother,andseveral friendsfromSligoandRoscommon.

KILKENNY

ThedeathoftheVeryRev.John CanonShortall,P.P.,V.F.,which occurredinhisgrityearatDur row,Que-n'sCounty,afterabrief illnessrecentlywillbereceivedwith deepandsincereregretbyawide circleoffriends.

Hitherto,however,thenumberof theKing'sengagementshavebeenso greatthathehasbeenunableto redeemthispromise,butitisnow thoughtintheCourtentouragethat theirMajestiesmayleavedirect(for WaterfordafterCowesRegatta,in theiryachtAlexandra,andonthe conclusionofthisvisitembarken thatvesselforacruiseroundthe Irishcoast.

Aboutafortnightmightbesoent onthiscruise,bothDublinandBelfastprobablyreceivingflyingvisits.

BELFAST

TWOBELFASTDOCTORSDEAD.

ThemedicalprofessioninBelfast isthepoorerbythedeathoftwoof itsmembers--Dr.E.A.Kirkwood, and Dr. SamuelMacualey, Dr. Kirkwood, who resided at 129Crumlinroad,,was sonof thelateMr.Edward Kirkwood,ofOldpark,whoformany yearswasassociatedwiththefoun-

Forthechampio-nshipoftheCour., tyinHurling,"Moondarrigliliterallyranawaywith"ThreeCastles."

TheAncientOrderofHibernian Envoysreceivedagreatrereption andheiringinKilkenny.

TheMostRev.-Dr.Dowling,of Trinidad,wasconsecratedArchbishop intheCathedral,Dublin,hythe ArchbishopofDublin,assisted by' theirLordshipsBishopBrownriggof OssaryandBishopClancy.ofElphin.

TheRev.Fath-erDollardofGalmoyisonavisitbornefromSan Francisco,afteranabsence nine years.Hewasaclassmateofthe Rev.FatherO'Neill,ofCottesloe,in St.Kieran'sCollege.

TIPPERARY.

ThedeathoccurredatherLondon residenceofLadyOsborne,ofBeech-

JULY3,1909.

woolPare.Nenagir,Co.Tipperary. Shewasthedaughter'ofthelateMr. CharlesWebb,ofClaphamCommon, andinitialwasmarriedtoSir CharlesOsborne.ofNewtown,Tip perarv.SirCharlesOs,ornediedin 18;e.

ArtTVAMInillt areheingmadeunder PresidencyoftheVeleArchdeaconRyan.ofFethasd,topresent Mr.RichardBur'e.Greve,witha suitablegiftonhistemporaryretirementfromtheMastershipofthe T-OeraryHounds.

Mr.BirrellhasinformedMr.Power,M.P.,thatinconnectionwiththe explosionatGl.naheira,LordAshtownwaspaid£140ascompensationEaSSwaspaidforcostsin the Court,and£20forcostsof theappeal.

MrThomasBurkeandfamilyof Kntardenhavesbeenrestoredto theirfarmof;reacresfromwhich thenwereeictedmorethan26 year,aso.

TherewereSopriests'attheRequiemOfficeandeirbseioentlyatthe funeraloftheRea.FttherCountry, ofBoherlahan.

e4L WEXFORD. -

Theprofessionhastakenplaceat theConventofmercy,Wexford,of MissJ.Feature.Tallispare,Cc. WexfordMissS.A.Healy,Birdhill,Co.Clare,andMissM.L'Estrane.,Turin,Westmeath. The ceremonywasPerformedbeVery Rev.CanonEanneith,P.P.,V.G., NewRoss.

Theerand,oldgameofIrishhandballistheraceinGorey.

Coeetownisenfullswingwith tourists.

Saysthe"WexfordPeople"on AncientIrishPatriotism.

Patriotismisanennoblingvirtue, whichhasbeenrankednexttothe supremeoneofloveofGodHimself.

Pitythemanwhopos.sassesOitnot Helacksafeelingthatsurviveson earth,whileappreciablyhelpinghim ontheroadtoheaven.Theandentfleshmayhavehadtheirfaults butfurthegreaterparttheirpatriotism,asitwasthenunderstood, wasintense.

Forinstancetoparaphraseoneof theoldGaelicclan-mottoes"Per petuatethefameofyourancestors." Thatwasagrandideal.whichnone. savetheself.sh,unregeneratematerialistmightdecry,anditwastheirs then,seitisoursoftheGaelicLeagueto-day.Andwhatfame? The fameofthe"islandofSaints,and Scholars.andWarriors."

Itmayhe'alongroadtotravel butwehavealreadymadeagood andproperbeeinning,fortoattempt itonlinesconsistentwithanglicisation,whichuptotheadventofthe Gaeliaireague,hadheldunopposed empireinthe,land,werehopelessand invain.

NOLANGUAGENONATION.

resideneeofherson.Terence AlGaghran,Savnalialear,countyCavan,recently.Deceasedretainedall herfacultiesuptillthelastfew months.Borninthelocality,she liedherlifeinthe-district.never havingtravelledfurtherthanthe townofCavan.Hersonisreputed toae(loseon90.

CLARE

AmongstIrish-AmericansatPresentontourinIrelandisMr.MartinC.:O'Brien,anativeofCo.Clare Mr.O'Brien,whoisChiefAccoun-

hasmade.

occasionsonthedaythatthe Vice-PresidentoftheExecutive Council(SenatorMcGregor)announcedthedefeatoftheFisherGovernmentthesittinglastedexactlyone minuteandahalf,thusestablishing arecordforshortsittings. Whenitre-assembledthenewGovernmenthadbeenswornin,andthe Vice-PresidentoftheExecutive Council(SenatorMillen)-askedfor enadjournment,forthreeweeks,this theLa,ourOppositionobjectedto, adebate'ensuedduringthecourseof whichthe"House'wascountedout, thisoccurringthefirstdaythenew GovernmentmettheParliament. tentontheWabashRailway,hasTelegramsweredespatchedin beenabsentfromIrelandforoverdirectionsforsupportersoftheGov- leyears,andinthecourseofanernn-entsoastos.-curea"Quorum" interviewstated,henotedthepro-forthenextday,threeofwhomarerrese,industrialandotherwise,rivedbyexpressfromSydneywhich harelsufficedtomaketheenecessary "Quorum." whichthecountry

LIMERICK

Howdifferentlypeoplelookatap-

Proileadeath-Inmostplacesif inbedyingthefriendsmourn pentthefact,andthedying usuallywearsasorrowful ntenanee,ifheorshohappens tcknowtheendisnearathand. ButinLimerickifyouvisitpeople lingerngontheirdeathbeds,and askhowtheypre,theywillcheer fullyeanswer,"Rightwell,thant: God.andwaitingforehebestday.' Thebestdaywiththemistheday ofdeath.

federal'fantasies.

(11YFREELANCE).

AlthoughtheFederalParliament standsadjournedtillthe23rdof June,matterspoliticallyarenot

quiet,onthecontrary,theyare veryaitely,bothpartiesintheFederalarena(thereareonlytwopar- tiesnowrealizetheurgentnecessity ofenergeticorganisation,hencewe seetheCommonwealthLiberalLeagut.(thesameoldNationalAsswith anewname)ontheonehandand theLatourPartyontheother, holdingmeetingsintawnandcountry bothsidesrealisingthatanappeal tothepeoplecannotbemalelonger delayedevenshouldParliamentiiye, it,naturallife,theperiodintervening.,wouldbeshortenoughfixeffeat',eorganising.

ThemeetingcalledbytheLabour PartyandheldintheExhibition bnildinge,asapro-testagainst.the mannerinwhichdoubtfulDeakin dismissedtheFisherMinistry,and callingontheGovernor-Generalto grantaDissolution,wasthelargest PoliticalmeetingeverheldinVictoriafullye6,000peoplebeingpresentandtheir'enthusiasmwasunbounded.TheMetrcetolitendailies triadtomakelittleofthegathering puttingthenumbersat6,000,but thewriterwaspresent,andnotonly wasthegroatbuildingfilledtoIts uttermostcapacity,butanoverflow meetingwasheldoutside,forthose whocouldnotgainadmissionand wasaddressedby-severalprominent membersoftheFederalandState ParliamentaryLabourParties.

all

ItmaybethoughtthatthesetacticsonthepartoftheLaeourOppositionwereunfair,butithasto berememberedthatitistheduty. oftheGovernmentofthedayto keepa"Quorum,"andasaresult ofthe"countout"ithasteenforciblyimpresseduponthepresent FederalGoTernnentanditssupportersthattheymustleconstantlyin theirplaces,andnotsimplyOv. thefag-endoftheirtrainsawlenergiestothecountry'shardnessafter havingfirstattendedtotheirown. Almostthefirstadministrativeact oftheFusion"'Governmentwes theofferofaDreadnoughttoBritain,"orsomeotherapprovedadditiontotheImperialNavy."Here again,weseeArtfulAlfredinanew role,hefirstcontendedthattheper-

myth,andtheirdesiretoexpedite publicbusinessameresham. Thepresentcombinationoffersa finestudyinanomalies,letthereaderfancytheonetimeleaderof AustralianNationilismweddedto theAnti-AustralianandArchConservativeandReactionary,Joseph Cook,thedoughtyKnightofWestraliaseatedsidebysideinthe sameCabinetwithlittleSenatorMillenwhohaserntheimplacable enemycfWestAustralianinterests sincetheinceptionofFederation, LyttletonGroomtheprenounced Protectionist,arminarmwiththat strencusFree-Trader,Geo.Fuller, DemocraticSirJohnQuick,with AutocraticColonelFoxton,andlast butbynon-eansleast(listen.uh youvotariesofthe'immortalWilliam,etc.),McMahon,Glynn,theardentadvocateofHo-meRule for Irelandseatedcheekbyjowlwith SenatorSirRobertBest,aVictorianleaderintheOrangeLodge.

Thissupposedreconciliationofirreroncilablescannotlast,letthepeo- plebereadytopasstheirverdict.

GratefulAcknowledgementofthe SistersofSt.JohnofGod,

ROSARYMOUNTCONVENT,BEAGLEBAY.

TheSistersofSt.JohnofGod whoareworkingforthehelplessand muchdespisednativesofW.A.,atthe SacredHeartMission,BeagleBay, begtoreturnsincerethankstothe kindladiesofPerth,whorecently actionofanAustralianDefencesentthem,throughtheirmostcharSchemewasbetterthangivingaitableandhighlyesteemedfriend, Dreadnought,hutwhalethe"Age"MissB.-(shedoesnotwishher howledforthelatterAlfredhadtonametobedisclosed)suchafine CaDitualteandisnowthebiggestibaleofclothing,fortheirdear "Jingoofthemall."Whattheal-chargesThenamesofallthedonternativeofferisnooneyetkneves;orsarenestkncuntothem,awl thatwillbesettledbytheImperial DefenceCentlanceorinotherwords theonly.'Australian"Deaen,isgoingtoallowotherpeopletodictatewillheeasily.recognisedasamong Australia'strieinesswhileAttstra-themostcharitablydisposedinthe Ilan'paythepiperawlthisfromtheCity:-TheMotherPrioressand manwhoalwayspreachedthegos-SistersoftheGoodShepherdCompelofaSelf-ReliantAustralia. triunity,LeedervilleMrs.ChamberTheirnextadministrativeactwaslain,RailwayCoffeePalace,Perth; MissCoffeyMrs.Connolly,Boulder theappointmentofColonelFoxton. ofQueenslandasAustra.-Cite; SargoodBros.,andCo., l'ia'sdelegatetotheImperialDe-Perth. fenceCenference,suchappointmentNumerous (small)contrieutions, beingnothingmoreorlessthanaamounttoalargebaleandthe oft-repeated prayersofinnocent heartsandlipsappealdailytothe GreatHeartofJesustopcurdown blessingsinnumerableonalltheir benefactors.:meatandsmallthroughouttheState. hence,theycannotpubliclythank each,throughthecolumnsofthe "Record."Thefollowing,however

gratuitnosinsulttothepeopleof thecommonwealth. Isthisthe ColonelFoxtonwhohasbeena ehaeupionofBlackLatourendan Anti-Australian Accordingtohis pubashedinterviewonthequestidn ofAustralianDefencehewouldnot onlyhaveourFieldForcesunderthe control'oftheBritishauthoritiesbut hewculdalsohaveourAustralian Navymerelyan:e.Pane.geoftheBritishFleet.Thisissimpleanother proofthatDeakinandhisalleged AustralianLiberalPartyhasbeen completelyswallowedupinthe"FusionIPby'theAnti-Australian,or asb.shimselftermedthemonly.a fewweeksago"thewreckageof theBlackLabourParty.ParliamentwillhaveSomethingtosayon thesematterswhen-itre-assembles.

-Forover50yearsIhavealwayskept Ayer'sCherryPectoralinthehouse.My fatheroftentoldmethatitsavedmylife whenIwasveryyoung"

AnotherMonsterMeetingwasheld inthe'PawnHall,a'-fewnightsafter andhereagainthevasthallwas filledtooverflowing,whilsttheen thusiasmoftheaudiencewassimplyastounding.

Ex-PrimeMinisterFisherwaspresentandreceivedaperfectovation onrisingtoaddressthemeeting, theotherspeakerswereMr.W.M. Hiteh-es.M.H.R..andSenators, McGregor,andPearce,allofwhom wereaccordedasimilarreception.

ReeoenisingthetruthoftheProverbtheSaxorrinvaderveryearly directedhisenergiestowardsstampingouttheIrishIinguage.Forcenturiesallhiseffortswereinvain, anditwasnotuntilthelanguageof St.Patric':wasunwarrantablypitteda-ain'tthereligionofSt.Patric'-thathisdesignswereinany measuresuccessful. HasIreland thnnopretensionstoNationhood? Byallmeans,whileasingleIrish speakermarbefoundintheland, andeltheoldergenerationofnative Irisisneakersaredvingout,their placesarebeingtakenbyyoungerThecampaignwillbevigorously ones,andtheGaelicLeagueiseverypursuedduringtheperiodofadjournmentandthosewhoareinthe dayaddingtotheranks.Counts' Wexford,nottogo'anyfarther,at-know,hintthattheremainderof fordsproofofthis. theFederalSessionwillhethemost livelyifnotthemost'interestingin CAVAN. thehistoryoftheFederalParliament.

ThedeathofMrs.RomeM`Gaghrea,Shortlybeforetheadjournmentthe aged114years,tookplaceattheSenatedistineuisheditselfontwo

TheGovernmentaskedforathree weeks'adjournmentinwhichtopreparetheirPolicyaveryreasonable request,underordinaryconditions, butonthisoccasionunreasonable andunwarranted.Theonlyreason advancedbeMr.Deakinwhenhe summarilydismissedtheLabourGovernmentwasthathewasanxious topush.onwithpublic-business;for daysbeforethe"fusion.'tookPlace thePublicweretoldthatthepolicy oftheCombinedPartieshadbeen drawnupanda-treedto,atone,of themanycaucusmeetingsheldbt them,allthatwaswantedtosave thecountryandexpeditepublicbusinesswasthePeremptory'dismissal ofFisher-andhiscolleagues,butno so-nerhodthatbe.naccomplished thanthenewGovernmentcame downandaskedforathreeweeks' adjournment.provingconclusively thatthepolicywhichtheyweresup-

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

!ter's icherni9ectoral isthestandardremedythework.' over.Itcontainsnonarcoticor poison.Acceptnosubstitute. Putupinlargeandsmallbottles.

PreparedbyDr.1.C.AyerdiCo.,Lowell,Mass.,U.S.A.

TheTreasureHouse.

All(foodsAdvertisedbyusareexactlyasillustrated.Wehavetheminstock,andcan executeordersbyreturnpost.Anythingnottoyourlikingcanbeexchangedoryourmoney returned.CallorsendforournewArtCatologue. OrderbyMail. CountryBuyersareaccordedthesameliberaltreatmentTownBuyersreceive.Justdropusa PostCardto-day.

Gat8.-SolidSilver, PrizeCup,IItin.high, splindidworkmanship. £Iialos.

RazorStrop,insolidsilvercase. Li75.64.,Electra Plate.14s.64.,and 12s.6d.

ElectroPlatedand china Fruitdish, 78.hd..Largersize, ios.6d.

F2876-SilverPlated shellbutterdish,with Knife12s.6d.,other dishesfrom6s.6d.to Li5s. Leatherandsilvermountedcollar box,£158.

electro-Platedbiscuitbox£215s., others Toe.6d.,14s.64., 16s.6d.,17s.6d.,10 £4.

G4049-ElectraPlated doublepicklestand. £25s.,others£IIs.. EI58.,EI78.64., £1I28.6d.

G4887.-

Moroccocast',containingchild'selectroplat- ,dcan148.6d. Finewhiteglassand

G9218--SilverElectraPlatedPlate Warmer£3158

H112I-HandsOrneElectroPlated FruitandFlowerStand.£8ion.

ElectraPlatedtabiL bellETlos.

F2oa-SterlingSilverBelt,intwastyles,Watteau," design.asabove,orCherubpattern,length25in., Price,£2cs.

G4o99-ElectroPlated

G8297

FinequalitySilverPlatedandEm- bossedea'rebasket,LiLos.

G9435-Silver.Plated andArtChinaBiscuit Lox,Lilos.

H517.FineElectraPlatedTeapot, 168.Cd.,others15s.6d.,i8s.6d., £125.64.,Li;s.,LiTM.,to£4.

ElectroPlateandfineArtChina, SugarandCreamstand,Liis.,oth- ers128.6d.

G3863-SilVermountedand,glass Pomadeiarsimilartoaboveye.6d.

Sosti*germthles

PrestonValley.

FatherO'DonnellofCollieand FatherBrenn.an.ofBridgetownarrivedatPrestonValleyonaMissionarytriponlastThursday.Though formerlyattendedbyFatherBrennan,thePreston-whichisnearerto CollieandinFatherO'Donnell'sParishwillnowhaveitsspiritualwants suPpliedbyFatherO'Donnellwho ,pmmenceswithhalfpasttenMass thereonnestSunday,andwho hopestoheabletogiveMassthere regularlyaboutonceeverysix weeks. FatherO'Donnellisalso makingarrangementstohavethe Catholicchildreninstructedinthe ChristianDoctrine.

Bridgetown.

CharlesPeach,wellknownasone ofthebesttoechoppersin West. AustraliadiedatBridgetownHospitalonlast.Fridayevening.Charlie whocametotheBlackwoodsleeper hewingaboutamonthago,took illafewdaysafterhisarrivalin Bridgetown.Allthatmedicalskill coulddowasunabletosavehislife, Dr.DeanofBridgetownassistedby Dr.;*sseteadoofGreenbushesattended Mr.Peach.Foratimeheseemedto rtryandgrowmuchbrighte,tuta eteneefcrtheworsecameonThursdeeeveningandhesankgradually. TheSacramentswereadministeredoY FatherBrennan,whocelebratedare qulemMassforhissoulonSaturdaymorningandreadtheburialser. NiceonSaturdayevening.Mayhis 80'11restinPeaceandmaygod comforthiswidowandchildren. Nannup.

Thy:reisquiteastiratSt.John's Brookbuildingsofallsortsand siscs,arebeinghastilyerected. Greatd-n:andforcompetentcarpenters.Theysaythe"Company"intendsdoinggreatand,rarethingsto makethisanimportanttimbermill andanourishinglittletown. No doubt astrangerfromthe'ProvinceofOutlewoulddiscernmany changes.

Kirupp.

medicalattendantoftheBranch--andweredillyinitiatedbathePreskiingofficer.

Theelectionofofficersfortheensuinghalfyearwasthenheldand resultedasfollows:President,-Sr.R.A.Keough. Vice-Pres.-Sr.M.A.Callaway. Secretary,-Sr.A.Coffey. Treasurer,-Sr.M.Keough. Warden,-Sr.L.Johnstone. Guardian,-Sr.S.Matthews. SickVisitors,-SistersGough,Shine. ChamberlainandCallaway.

ThePastPresident,-Sr.Shine,-dulyinstalledthe,newlyelectedoffi cers. Sr.KeousisannouncedthatasocialamongthemembersofSt.Brigids'andSt.Patrick'sBranches, wouldbeheldafterthebusinesswas concludedonnextmeetingnightJul}'8th-andhopedtoseeallthe membersandtheirfriendspresent.

Thenewlyappointedofficersreturnedtheirsincerethankstothe meetingforthehonourconferredon thornendpromieedtodotheirbest tofurthertheinterestsoftheSociety.

Themeetingwasclased-viththe usualprayers.

TheWarof'1870-1,Saar bruch,WeissenburgWoerthandSpicheren.

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Thereareyetafewremaining'at Kirupp,thoughitresemblesvery muchthetypical"desertedvillage," Mostofthen:enhavefollowedtheir oldmastertoNannup.Somethink Kiruppwillcomeaeain,-whenand hoes-a,sitpleasestheCombine-hut othersimaginethatKiruppisdead. Yes,andnotmanyregretitsdeath; 'twasnevermuchofaplacetolive in.Couldnotbebyany,stretchof imaginationcomparedtoWellington Mill,Y.arlooporWaroona.Kirupp, wasKirupp,andthat'sall'tis eoneornearlyso,andpeace itsashes" Donnybrook.

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Itwasaninexcusablenegligence forMacMahon,thatheneitherhad newsoftheadvanceoftheCrown Princeandhisstayonthefrontier whichstallifweconsiderthezeal oftheFrenchcountry-folktoactas spieswhetherpaidornotasvolunteercouldindeedscarcelybesupposed),orthatnotwithstandingthat againstthispowerfularmyhesent call-thedivisionofDouay,withoutanyreserve,withoutanyjunctionwiththeFrencharmy. Thisdivisionwastherefore,almostuselesslysacrificed,sinceithad neitherreceivedanyhelpnorhad founditselftakenupbyfreshand unweariedbodiesoftroops.By theseoversightsMcMahonhadentirelyexposed'hisleftflank,and losttouchwithdeFailly'sarmy corps.Again,insome'degreeto makeegoodhisloss,McMahon Ness obligedimmediatelyonthe5thof Artisttooccupytheenvironsof Woerthwhichhaveeverplayed a conspicuouspartinmilitaryhistore andtofortifytheminallhasteso asnottoleavehisleftflankweakenedanew.Hethereforeconcentratedhere,allhisAfricantroopsand hischoiceFrenchinfantry,andthe selectionofthispositionaswellas itsfortificationundertakenInail hastedoallhonourPothestrategic insight.ofGeneralColson,chiefof McMahon'sgeneralstaff.

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Thenorthernsuburbhaspresented oflatearather,tearfulaspect,conse(tientonthetorrentialshowets thathavesopersistentlydelugedit. TheearlyhoursofSundaymorning,witnessedagreatandfurious waroftheelements,theslumberof thepeacefulHietgatesbeingrudely interrupted.Priortothearrivalof dawn,thunderandlightningheldundisputedsway,withfrequentdeafeningroarsandrepeatedelectrical lamination.Abreakinthedenselypackedandobscuringcloudsaf night,emittingasharprayoflight fromakindlyheaven,signalledthe birthofanewSlay,theSabbath, Anonchurchand,Conventbells boomedforththeirmusicalcadence, theMonasteryandHighgateConvent,Bellsinformingthelistener, thatthehourwas6a.m..Asthe handsofFatherTimeveeredround thegenialfaceofthetime-piece,anthTbreakInthequietatmosphere occasionedbythe'SacredHeartConventBell,notifiedusthatitwas timetobeonthemovefor93 o'clockMass.

there,Fremantle,ascendedthealtar steps,andfrontthebeautifullydecoratedAltar,withthe,statueof theSacredHeartofJesusonhis right,hepreachedamostinstructiveandmovingsermonontheSacredHeartofOurLord.Painting withferventwordsthemovingpictureofOurLord'strialsandsufferings,heshowedhowungratefulwe weretoHitt,afterallHisloveand sacrificeforus.andtrustedby'reformingandkeepinginastateof grace,wewouldrepayHimslightly forallHisgoodness,andeventually reachthatharbourandhavenof safetyandperpetualjoy-Heaven. BenedictionoftheMostHolySacra,m,nt.(atwhichtheChoirrenderedexcellentmusic),concludedthe devotionsofanalltooshortSabiath TheRev.leatherSmyth,priorto hiesermononSundaynight,made astrongappealtotheyoungmen, andyouth-womenoftheparish,to JointheHiaernianSociety.Inthe rcurseofhisremarks,hereferredto theactivityofourNon-Catholic friends,whoawareofthegoodto bederivedfromwell-organisedand conductedSocieties,wereforming themonanextensivescalethroughoutthestate.Heappealedtothem, especiallytosupporttheHibernian Society,onaccountofitsCatholicity,asufficientinducementforany Person.Thebenefitstobederived frommembershipwereunlimited, whilstthecontributionwassmall. AnenthusiasticmeetinginconnectionwiththeprecedingwasafterwardsheldintheParishHall.

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sawEastPerthsuffertheirfourth successivedefeat.ItisverynoticeablethattheEasts,whilealmostin variablyplayinggoodfootball,fail atthecriticalmoment,-wantofintelligencebeingthefirstcause.

WestPerthsseemtobeimprovine.,andhaveanexcellentchanceof beinginthesemi-finals.Burns, theC.B.C.,master,madehisdebut asacentralumpire.Hesatisfied everybob;,',thereforeheumpired splendidly.

quarterNorths"walked"all them.

Finalscores:-

North's9goals,8behinds. Souths2goals6behinds. Wild),gaveagoodexhibition umpiring.

E.FREMANTLEV.MIDLAND JUNCTION.

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PERTHV.SUBIACO.

ThisgamewasPlayedatMueller Park,andthePerthClubwasbeatenbyapoint.Theresultwasmost unexpected.OnlookingattheresultsofthematchesinwhichPerth hadtakenpart,oneisstruckwith theremarkableinconsistencyofthat Club. OnSaturdayweekSubiaco andMidlandJunctionplayedadraw PerthbeatEastFremantle,thelead ih.eteamintheLeague,fairlyeasily. OnSaturdaylast,EastFremantlescoredHepointsagainst Midland's8points,whilePerthare beatenaySubiaco InthefirstquarterPerthscored 3.1tonilandthenbecametired. AthalftimethescoreswerePerth 4.ISubiaco2.6.

Suhiacoplayedwithgreatheartin ththirdquarter,butthePerth playersgainedmorepoints,andat thehe;inning;ofthefinalquartet wereleadingbylepoints. InthefailtermSubiacoplayed withgreaterdashthantheiropponentsendwelldeservedtheirwin.

Finalscoreswere-

Subiaco5.rr.

Perth6.4.

ForSubiaco,Dierosewaseasily first,hisplaybeingexceptionally good,butunreasonably"flash," Butrationalismisnottobe expectedonafootballfield.Kennel, and'Campaellintheruckmorethan heldtheirownagainstthePerth ChampionsClarlieandBrady. Grahamplayedwell,huthungon totheballwithereattenacityand, littlejudgment. ForPerth,E. Daveyplaeedamagnificentgame, andwasneverbeaten.LenEdwardsW.Orr,andKenndeyplayed verywell,buttheotherswerevery much"off." Glowreywaswell beatenonthewing,Rodoredawas wantinginconfidence,Rogerswas timid,Lec',iewasuseless,and Sheeherddidaninfinitedealofnothing.

Cahill,theumpire,wasimpartial, andincompetent.

WESTPERTHV.EASTPERTH.

ThechiefFootballattractionon Saturdaywasthematchonthe AssociationGroundbetweenthe abovebeams.Thespectators,who suppliedthe£40takenatthegates,

IntheErstquarterEastPerth hadtheadvantageandscored2.2 toWests'solitarypoint.During thegreaterpartofthesecondquarterWest'swereattackingandatthe half-timeintervalthescoreswere

WestPerth,3.3. EastPerth2.2.

ThethirdquarterwasEasts',who werestrenuouslyaegressive-ttitnot judiciouslyso-thejudgmentbeing wanting,andinsteadofleadingoy severalGoals,asshouldhavebeen thecase,attheendofthequarter theywereleadingby3pointsmil,

Inthefinalquarter,Rowe,ofWest Perth,kicked3goalsinfairlyquick successionandthussettledEast Perth.

Thefinalscores Wests6.'4

were

Easts4.R.

West-Perthwashestrepresentedy ;Oliver,Strickland,Everett,McNamara,andWilliams,whileLoughridge,Savage,theHesfords,Crawford,Toll,andMcKenziewerethe hestofEastPerth.

NORTHFREMANTLEV.SOUTH FREMANTLE.

OntheNorthFremantleOval, NorthsmotSouths.Bothteams werewithouttheservicesofafew oftheirplayers,Southsbeinggreatersufferers.UnluckilyforSouth's, Batesmetwithanaccidentearlyin thefirstquarter,whichnecessitated hisleavingthefield,andthereby' compelledSouthstoplaythe remainingquarterswith17men.

Inthelestroundwhentheseteam. met,Southscarriedoffthepalmof victory,hutlastSaturdaytheywere compelledtosubmittotheyokeof thelocalteam.

NorthwillbeveryclosetoPremiershiphonoursthisyear.

InthefirstquarterNorthshaving advantageofthewind,scoredalead ofe.2byclean,sniritedplay,dei..pite the willingness and dashing opposition oftheir opponents andinthesecond term,althoughtheyhadtobattle againstthewind,theyprovedthemselvesfarsitaeriortoSouthsbyexcellentpassingandcombination.

Southsweattheirbestinthe thirdquarterandreducedNorth's leadconsiderably,hutinthePeal

whatkindofcontest.

FortheEasts'Christyshowed goodformandplacedfourgoalsto hisClub'stall'.Thisplayerisa reliableassettohisteam,towhich heclingswithbulldog''stick-to-itiveness.ForMidland,Penno,Jamieson,andWilloughbyfiguredfirst amongtheheroesofMidlandsupporters.

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ScotchCollegemetC.ofE.Gram marSchoolontheAssociation GroundonThursdaylast,andwon veryeasilyFouryearsagotheboys fromGuildfordwereconsidered a veryformidablebodybytheiropponents,formidablenotonlyin Footballprowess,butinallother branchesofsport.Sincethenthey havedeterioratedgreatlyandconsequentlyprovedveryeasyvictims fortheClaremontboys.

Thegamewastootameanduninterestingtoaffordmuchpleasure tothespectators.Theprominent featuresofthegamewereitscnesidedn-ss,andtheremarkableaccuracyoftheScotchboas'kicking, atonePeriodofthegame15goals beingobtaine'lfrom18tries.

Halliday,Metcalf,andHutchinson, werethebestoftheScotch,and Brockman,Lockyer,andHarvey playedwellfortheGuildfordtoys.

Thefinalscoreswere:-

S.C.10Vale,20behinds.

C.ofE.G.S.4goals2behinds.

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effieeiandnearlyalltheleading businessplaces.Therewerestreams oftellersattheBishop'shouse,of everydenomination,includedProtestantclergymen,andwhenthe bodywasremovedintheeveningto theCathedral,forlyinginstate, werecrowdscomingsendgoingupto midnight."

edaindefiniteminterofaddresses ofweleonteandtaapreciation,from priests.,andMalik,andchlMren. Thousands;throngedtoseeandelate* hirnintheExhibetienBuilding.No greaterttisPlaehasbeenwitnessedon anyoccasioninMelboarne-civicor religious. BishopHigginswasreceivedwitheverydemonstrationof :,oeitBallarat.

Ifthe"National"seat=ofAda eat:onbasnot"stolen"our 'WeeweittotheamainofSt. Patrick,andthetratehfulnessofthe IrishClergy,Thebarkfoundered,so fatasthe'Gaelsareconcerned.-far hothalfthepeopleofIrelandto-day canteiderstafndonelineofwhatthe Irishpoet'cOmposed. ItwastoWinbacktheCeltic trIndthattheGaelicLeaguewas estPliehed.Ithasalreadyclearei thegroundnbasowntheseed,but theherlestmustremainfora yoengeragneratientogather.In themealtime,ieeeryintellectualforce mustlatrainedtoenergiseinthe rightdirection.Untilthewholeedutationalsystem havepassed outofthehandsofanalienNeinesti')e.theil-isorce'ofIrisheduceNonfromIrishnationalidealsmust continuetoexist.

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TheLateBishopofLismore.

FiishopDoylewasoneofthemost genialandgoodnaturedofmen. greatmiesionarnheBlamedthetrack intheearlydays,whentravelling wasdifficultandpeopleveryscattered.Thechildrenwerehisspecial care,andin'nothingdidthe de ceasedprelatetakeagreaterpleasureinthanteachenethemhinise.W.Theartofteachine,ofdistributingknowledgehehadespecha:lycultivated,and,tohiszealousand self-sacrificinglabours-ateduethe splendidschoolswhichhavebeen builtuptotheincreaseofPopulation.Thehistoryofhislife, and theanecdotesofhistravelsaremost interestine Journeyings,byland, andbysea.throughthewadbush, andthelonelytracksarebutdetails-inthesealouscareerofbhedeceasedprelate,andhisenduranceand couragewerethewonderofthose whoknewhim.Aeienuinefriend,a' generousbenefactor,aempathetic counaellcr,andahumaneruler,and agreatmissionary,BishopDoyle dieddeeplyregretted.rrberewer, fulls.awe)neonleatthetlequiem o'seluissandfuneral.BishopDoyle wasanativeoftheparishofICilmurry,CorHewased,ucatedat Mount-Mellera"Seminar"andafterwardsatAllHallows'College.Dublin,wherehewesordainedon24th ofJunerRe1. afterhisordination hesetsailforAustraliabutwas shipwreckedenthecoastofSpain, aidhadtoreturngoingtoLondon. ArrivedinAustralia,hebeganwont atkrmidalewherehimselfandFr. O'Connor-nowlordBishopofArna. titledidherceleanworkforyears. Be;hisdeaththeAustrilisnCathclie Churchmournsthelossofoneof itseion,ermissionaries.Bishops,an4 hisadoptedcountryhasloftone ofifsleaders-inmoraltraining,and nationaladvancement.'keyhis '1nelratinnee/a.

ThetragicallyBudd,ndeathofthe SigheeofListrore-theRt.RevDr. Doylecame-asagreatshocktothe CathshecommunityofAustraliaand tohisown,f,ockespeciaily.

HisLordshipwasfounddeadin hisrco-nonSattrdsymorning aboutnineo'clock.Hehadretired, theretoaboutnineo'clockonFri daynight,apparentlyinhisusual health,endhavingarraneedforratbalongMassesonthecomingSueday,hehrinoincedhisattentionn-i sleepinginalittleontheSaturday morning.However,ashadidant appearatbreakfast,thelioutienreeper wenttohisroomandknocked.Receiinnolnswer,shebecamealarmed,andsurrrecnedtheRev.Mother oftheConfvelit,*IndWinterthey wentontothebalconyandenterd theroombe'aFrenchwindow,when theysawhim acrossthebed, digrobed. ItWassurmised, thatagoapopleticfitfrothwhichhe tied,gerttioleUfaWfille Vert117.DeanQuinnIndleatherMaguirewereeittendineth"localeroductionof"Pinafore"on'theFrii'daeesenine,aridtherewasMalifngwhatevertocausethemtosuspectthatthere*asanythingamfas ontheirreturn.'thereyeasno lightleerniriginills'Lordship's room,ashe64.-tdeitleintended'nobletobedwiththeintionlight Whenthesaddiscoveryofhisbody was'Made,brs.Caenand wereitfriiitioned,'who''gaveittie lbeironittiftintlift&Ott'hadoaCtirredmotifoO'clock"bn'thenight IOUst.terlifleate'that:deathVas 'due gioopinty-41as*AVM. The, ifiedSal6-Ni/if%'thatdttakweb,'In-' in*inelmsand'Veat4fil.

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MonsignorAhernisappointedDiocesanAdministratoractLismore.

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Norsemaneveryfortnight. ThemanyfriendsofSergeantand Mn.iFeewillregrettolearnthat theirdaughter,AthaMayFee,actingundermedicaladvice,haspeen corraeldedtotemporarilyrelinquish herstudiesattheCoolgardieConventSchool,owingtoaslightAcetic)*ofoneofhereyes.Thisternporatiancessationfromherstudiesis agreattheappointmenttotheyoung lady,whoforsometimepasthas bensend':Joghardtopassseveral importantexaminationsinmusicand othersubjects.MissFeewillremainwithherparentsat.Norseman forsometime.

Orientalrubieshavebeenfoundin motiledriftsnearAdelaide.Thiswill recalltherushfartheRubyfields ofCentralAustralianom.yearsago. andthediscussionwhichragedover thepurityofthegems.Intheseearlafieldsrubiescouldbepicked-ap bythesackful,anditwasstated theexpertsheelcondemnedthefields beeaesetheydidnotwantrubiesto becomeadrugonthemarket.In thiscaseitisthoughtbothrubies endsapphiresWillbefound. The findissuretoprovidesomeoutlet fortheplentitudeofcashlyingin theAdelaidebanks.TheSouthAustralitfafannerssharesacharanOf roodseasonsthatithebanks are simplyoyerfowinewithdeposits. Latestadvicesstatethattheowners ofthesemoneysarefightingshyof thestockmarkets-andlookingfor lankineeetments,battheselatterare towsoscarcethatsomethina-will havetocomealongtorivedeposit'5rsac'eanceofearningsomeinterestontheirsurplus.Inadalaide Tangible-sourcesofattrtetionare esgerlyeeanned,andtherewouldlye rhattyofmotley-fornewfields if thoughteatisfactercintheirprospeck.

TheArchbishoeofBrisbane'celebratedthe2-thAnniversaryofhis Entqcopalconsecratian,twoweeks Afo.

Aftersaunavoidalledelay,attributabletothewetweatherwhich hasprevailedduringthelastfort night.TheRe'erendMotherofthe CoolsardtieConventSchoolaceomPealedby,threeSistersofMercyar rivedbyTueeda.ye"g'strainfor thepurposeofinauguratingthelocalConventSchool,whichwasopenedinSt.Joseph'sChurchthe'followingmorning.Itisparticularly gratifyingtonotethatconsidering thewretchedweatherandthetact thatItwasthemiddleoftheweek, 'thattherewasagoodmuster of pupilsonthefirstday-24wereenrolled,theremainingdaysofthe weekshowedanincrease.anditis fullyanticipatedthatwiththecornmencemeneofthenewouartsrthere willbearegular-attendanceofat least5oexclusiveofalargenum herofyoungpepplewhowill'attend forpianoforteinstructionandother sulajects.TheReverendMotherand theSistersaremuchgratifiedat theresultssofar.TheChurchhas remfittedupwithdesi's.andtheusualacceesoriestohefoundinscholasticinstitutionsandimprovements willbeaddedwhenfoundnecessary. ThepeopleofNorse-nu]comprising alldenominationsaretakingakeen interestinthisschool:andthearrivaloftheSistersisregardedasone ofthegreatestboomsthatcould possiblyhappentothedistrict,and itis'particularlygratifyingtonote, thatthechildrenattendingthe schoolarealreadybecominggreatly attachedtothegoodSisters-who esincemorethanaperfunctoryinterestinallthatconcernstheirwel'fare.Astrikingcontrasttothearhitraryandslipshodmethodswhich aresuchconspicuous_featuresin StateSchooladministration.the ReaMotherandSistershavebeen therecipientsofwarm-heartedhOsPitelityfromtheresidentsofNorseman.SergeantandMrs.Feehave beanindefatigableinattendingtoall mattersofdetails-inorder-tofacilitatetheirgoodwcr-.Mesdames Vallenoy,Carr,Gatti,-Barnes,Salt,r Scholey,Hamdorf,MissMaryMcLo and-manyotherladies. wheeenamesaretoonumerousto particultrinehiverenderedmaterial helpinthemannar-indicated.Mr. G.W.T.Molat,thelocal_representativeoftheRailwayContractors, kindlygrantedfreepassesonthe Comean;'ssecticn,oftherailwayllie fromWideiernooltha,whichconcessionisheldineratlulesapreciation.There seems-nottheslightestdoubtbut thattheNorsemanCon'-eatSchool willproee-tobe-agreet-success,and itmayberegardedasasaccepted feet-that'nothingwill-bewantingna thepartoftheresidents..generall: tomakeitso.TheReverend-MotherwillreturntoCooleardiebythe outgoingtrain=to-day,Tuesday.

Preperattonsfarteefortheoming CathelicOonteressatSedlierfarePo since. caniunttionwiththe Intellectual teliannus.there,isto `beamonstermusicalfestival.

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Mr.T.Waiter'snewCriterion Theatrewaseoleenedwiththeeaurnsal HospitalBalllastweek,whichwas aboutthemostbrilliaptfunctionof thekindheldonthe51d.Eulogisticreferencetctheproprietor'senterprisehere,madebytheMayor, Mr.Carr,andthePresidentofthe HospitalCommittee,Mr.J.V.W. -blathers,-.T.P.,Thefundsoftheinstallationwillbenefittotheextent ofabout£IooindwellingGovernment su Thu*recentacceptablerainfallhas giventhedistrictanabundantwater supplysufficienttolastformany months.Theresultofminingoperationsthroughoutthe'fieldcontinueto beverysatisfactory.Thereturn lastmonth(Ma,y)wasarecord.yield andthetonnagetreatedthehighest sinceJune,1904AfterthecelebrationofMasson Sunday-morningtheRev.Father DonogherreferredtothekindhoepitalityextendedtotheSistersbe the'residentsofNorseman,comprisingalldenominations.Inspeaking ofthepublicSchoolSystem, the Rev.Fatherremarkedthatinvery manyinstancestheonlyanxiety* evincedbytheTeacherswasregardingthepaymentoftheirmonthly salaries.TheRev.Fatherprobably hadhesodesired,couldhavedwelt alittlestronger.onthistwee. Wehaveomittedaversesstrong,wadweBelievejustifiableparagraph inourworthyNorsemancorrespondent'snotesthisissue,andwewould recommendthatinordertorectify theatrociousinjusticecotrfPlainedof insaidparagraih,hewotildseedaccauntofthemattertotheresponsibleMinister',whoasajustadministratorwillhaveitadjusted.

ThedeficitonthePacificcalde, whichAustraliaisadominantPagetleer,was.E6ecoolest-year..Ifthe proposedAtlanticcable.islaidIn conneettionwith'theAllredline,the businessshouldimmediately'become profitable.

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TheRev.FatherDonogheralsoerrivedby,Tiiesdaas(trainandduring theweeklostenooeportunitycfvi. sitingeveryportianofthefieldin the-courseof,e,briefchattheRev. Fatherexpressedhieeeelfasheirs,deliehartwiththei-district,andthe hoseitaletyofeheresidents,andwas inclined,-totheeoniteonthatNorsemanevesfistteco-n,ingoneofthe mest.proeressivesmiaingcentresin -theStabe.Mewwascelebrated.)E severaloccasionsdurietheNee-. Father'svisitwhentherewerelarge -theneregatiOns.Itisexpectedthat forthepresentapriestwillvisit

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ingforhisappearance.Howthey managedtoexist-oneindeedfrom thedayofitsFoundationbyOur DivineLord,andabouttwohundredothers-ofagesvaryingfrom twentytothreehundredandfifte years,isanotherprotlem,whichon. lethekeenandpenetratingmind ofthiswondrous.Reformercould solve.AOyethedidnotsolveanythinginhislecture;-likeevery superficialanddestructivecritiche 'piekedholes"realorimaeinaryin theworeoftheChristianChurch, landpluggedthemwithlumpsor PalesofSocialism.Heapparently assumedthathismissionasa Heavenguidedreformer-wastopull humanityoutofchaosandcontusion andstirtitanewwithasocialistic codetodirectitforthefuture.

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SATURDAY,JULY1,19o9.

Mr.Bath,theCatholic ChurchandtheWorker.

Mr.Bath,theofficialLeaderof theLabourPartyinW.A.,puton theprophet'smantle,likeamodern IsaiahorEzechiel-tousehisown idealofearnestteacher-onlastSundaynight,andafterthemannerand methodoftheEx-LabourPremierf theFederalParliament,sethimself upasthesaintlyandunimpeachable criticoftherelationsofChristian itytowardsLabour.Hesobedthe prohlem-probablytohisownsatinfaction-asto"whymendonotge toChurch."Heimpeachedthe "Churches"fortheirfailuretorealiseagreatfundamentaltruthwhichmarvelloustruthhasbeenor isbeingsolvedbytheLabourParty'sprogramme.Heaccusedthe ecclesiasticalleadersofvarious crimestowit,condoning,usury, rangingthemselveswiththepowers thatbe,andplacingagulfbetween themselvesanddemocracy and wherehecreditsthemwithpositive .workintheireffortstodiminishintemperance,hequestionstheirmotives.

Toourwayofthinkingacritic sheuldbeamancapableofexaminingandofgivinganintelligentand impartialdecisiononthesubject whichheputsenderhisintellectual limelight.IsMr.Bathsucha.man?

Thepreposterousplatitudeswhichhe flungintomidaironlastSundae night,andwhichwerereportedinthe "WestAustralian,"ofMonday, provehimtobeamerediscoverer, acollector,andspouterofother men'sfaults.Veryfewmencouldbe foundtoplanthisrolewithsuch unfeignedarroganceanddogmaticassuranceasthismodernrsaiahHis missionissocertain,andhisvocationsofitting,andwelltimedthat theChurchessheuldcomeineforonce andsingaTeDeminthankseiv-

orinfirm,theywereexposedtothe elementsandlefttodie.They'lead nomoralrightstheywereatthe mercyoftheirtaskmasterstheir marriagewasnotrecognised,; their testimonyincourtwasvaluelessaye,theirfleshwasservedoutto feedfish-atleastthatishowthe ignominiousviduistreatedthem. ThiswastheconditionoftheworkingmanwhenthefirstApostlesof theCatholic,Church-SaintsPeter andPatelwenttoRomeandthere, forthefirsttimepreachedthelibertyofChristianity,tlfeequalityof allmenbeforeGod,andthegrand lawofChrist-likecharity,whichcommanddallmentoloveoneanother. Whateverapplication,therefore,Mr. Bath'scriticismmayhaveinregard totheEcclesiasticalfoundationsof modernda':s,hisstricturesasfar astheCatholicChurchisconcerned, areaslanderousanachronism.Nnr didMr.Bathcreatetheideaof "humanbrotherhood;" was handeddown_fromthedayswhenit obtained,bytheindestructibleCatholicChurch.whichestablishedit. thoughitdidnotmeritawordof aenreciaticnfromhiminhissweep-

Lawgiverbycomparingthelifeof theChildrenofIsrael,underthe leadershinofMoses,tothegrowth andeuidanceoftheLabourmovement,probablyunderhimself.He didnotsaysomuch,butiftheparallelmeansanything,theremustin aleaderinLabourlikeMoses-letingcriticism.Speakingofher,work, himheCarlMarx,Kier-Hardie,Tomforwellniahtwentycenturies, we Mann,AndrewFisher,orMr.mawconfidentlychallengethelocal Tho-naeBath AndwhichofthemLabourpreachertorummarisethe mayhecomparedtothegreatMoses,altruismofhisnetscheme.hispanwhos'to'vewithGod,whoreceivedacesforhumanills,andplaceit

andgavethemoralcodeofevery nationtheDeceloeue,andwholived ali-eofsuchexcellenceandperfectienthatinmanywaeshewasthe toeofChristHimself?Yet,if Mr.Bath'sparellelissomething

besidetheworkoftheCatholic church.Sheestablishedthe t sleetfraternityofallmenbefore CodSheraisedthemoraldignity of'fallout.Shewasthedestroyerof slaveryendtheenemyofdespotism. morethanrhetoricalvenom-,someToherisduetheexistenceofcharoftheabovementionedLabourity,ineverydepartmentatthepreLeadersmustbelikeuntoMoses. WhichofthemspoketoGodand receivedaDivineCommission t. disruptfamilylife,todestioyeri-"atePossessionofproperty,toabolishPrivateeffortandenterprise,and

sentday.Non-,hutthefoolhardy'. endtheinnorentwilldarequestion thefactth,tthroeehanthe00.05 beforetheProtestantso-calledReformation-for Icooyearsofher existenceshewastheindefetaealtle tosnendthehuelecalltothework-ro-nferterandhelperofhue,aerite.It erg,toleaveallandfollowtheLa-isonlyeosIsvthatthetoilerisbehoer,Leader,underRcommunistic.-condomtowineaekthehonour;old Governmentandawaitthemillanium'nrivileneswhichwerelegallyand whenGodshallsendanother.Tosue,constitutionallyhiswhichweresetoleedthemuntothe.promised1.ndleanedforhimbythespecialle'islawhereSacialismandcommunismtionoftheCatholicChurch,atthe obtain? Arrogancecangovery'ferdawnofChristianity,andscrupuhutwhenitinvadestheunhallowedeouslyconservedforhimuntilsociegroundofblasphemeitistimetotewasrevolutionisedbytheawful cataclysmoftheReformation.When Mr.BathcanshowworksorattemptsatreformwhichwillcomnarewiththoseoftheCatholic Churchthenhewillhaveanopnortunityofshoutinghisdisparaging criticismfromthehousetops..Whateveroftruth,ofhonour.of fusionsofsomeoftheLahourprophetstine,ofliberty,ofvirtueofhumanandseostles,ittrotsasifthe:its,Mr.Bathpossessesto-dayisdue cryhalt.Wecannotveryeasily, welltheknowledgewehaveofLabremexponentsandexploitersbelieve thatanyofthemwouldspenda fortydaysinfastandprayerthat theDivineBlessingmightdescend entheirworks.Indeed.onthecontrary,ifthepressreflectstheopin-

wereintolerantofthesunremeand nnunstianablepositionofGod Himself.

thenueChurchwhosework,--in hisIgnoranceorPrejudice.-be torecooltime.

SATURDAY,JULY3,190.

thyandmostactiveeffortsofthe Catholicpeople.

Wearelivelierinamodernworld. Publicopinionhasbecomeinour timeagreatcompellingforce.It isgenerated,andkeptpowerfulby the'workofthepublicpress.It mustnotbesaidofusthat"the childrenofthisworldarewiserin theirgenerationthantheehildienof light.."

WebelieveintheChurchandin herGod-givenmission.Weknow thatshepreachesthetruthsofeternalsalvation. Wearepersuaded thatthroughoutalltheagessince Christ'sascension,shehas,despite, theperversenessofmenandtheGee, stacleswhichtheythrewinher way,carriedouthermissionofsanctificationandmercy.Wemustbe preparedtomakeuseofalltheno. sourceswhichourmodernenvironmentputswithinourreach to makethesefactsknownandtoput theworkoftheChurchandthe spiritwhichisbehinditbeforethe public.

Suchasachievem:ntembracesa manifoldlabour;misconceptionsof theChurch'sdoctrinemust1,ecorrected,falseimpressionsofherspiritandinfluencemustberemoved, prejudiceagainsthermustbeenlightened,thesoundnessofherprinciples mustbepointedout,thecalumnies ofhistorymustbeinvestigated,and theirhollownessbroughtcutintothe lightofday,misrepresentationher purposesmusttoshownto be groundless,andheruniquepowerto regenerateandtosaveabove all humancontrivancesandVansmust bemadeplain. inthepresentstateoftheworld, aCatholicofficialjournalbecomes theouterrampartoftheChurchto wardodattacks,aswellasto warnadversariesthattheChuinnis notwithoutitswallofdefence.and thatiftheypersistinattackingher, HI1.mustexpectstrone-blowsin return.Onceitisknownthatthe citadeloftruthiswellguardedthe enemywillbecarefulinplanningan attack.

Weneverceasetoinculcatethis 'ironourreadersandthoughmany maywilfullymisconstrueourpurpose,themultitudewillrecognise thatthepublicvoiceoftheChurch isaCatholicpa"er.Theworkof aCatholicpapercannotbeestimated.Itisd dtoperforma erectwork,ofeducationandto become,withtheever-increasing sympathyandco-operationofthe Catholicmutilation,agreatinfluenceinmaintainingthelegitimate claimsoftheChunhiandinupholdingthetruthofCatholicprinciples, andthejustdemandsofCatholic interests.

Mr.Bath'sareogancecanbeparalleledonlybyhiscolossalignor anceofhistory.To'an-othermanACatholicPapertheOuter whoassumesthepositionofpublic GuardoftheChurch. lecturer,oneoftheprominentand indisputablefacts.ofhistorywhich starehiminthefaceisthememorabletransformationwhichthein-TheChurch'needsadefendereinthe financeofChristianity'wroughtinoutsideworld.Herinterestsareto., thewho'esocialfabric.Christian-vastandhermissiontoovaluable,July4th.-VSundayafterPentecost. itvitwas.andnctLatourethicstobewithoutsomepublicvoiceto FeastoftheMostPrecious whichfirsttaughttheFatherhoodofassertherclaimsandmakeknown Blood. God,thebrotherhoodof/rah,and theequalityofallmenbeforeGod, -andthis,too.inthedayswhen therewereno"Churches,"sects,unionsororganisations:whentherewas huttheoneandonlyChurchestabi lishedbyChristHimself.Itwas theCatholicCherchthatfirstgave thenewviewofhumanlifewhich hasneverbeensuperseded,andIt wasshe.too.thatfl'rsteatinoperationthosemultdpliedandmarvellousworksofcharitywhichhave donesomuchtoennobleandenrich 'mankind,andtoamelioratethebittercenditionsofoppressedhumanity.Andwhodoesnotknowher effortstoabolishslaveryandtheir successfulissue? TheCatholicChurohfoundman,theworkingmanaslave,andShe madehimafreeman.InthegoldendaysoftheRomanEmpirethe toilerwasaslave,andtheslave was,nomorereconnisedthanthe beastsofburden.Iftheywereold,

andrespectedherPrinciplesofMon.5.-St.AntoniusM.Zacharthoughtandaction.Herfairname isthepreciousbaits:teeofeveryCatholic,andmustbedefendedfrom everyhandthatseekstotarnish it. Suchaworkisnotmerelya duty.Itisablessedprivilege,and allCatholicsshouldcovettheopportunityofsharinginsuchagloriousenterprise.Ifitistheideal thatisbehindmen'swork,thatgives itvalue,whatpriceshallbeset uponthelabourofthosewhoin any,waycontributetopromotethe gloryoftheChurchinthefaceof thepublicolinionoftheworld Lessenidealsthanthishaveinspired mentofollowtheirloftypurposes, andhavenervedtheirenergiesto nobledeedsofachievementandermine-theChurchwithapublicofficial voicewhichshallPresentherclaims upontheconsciencesofmenandrecountherbeneficentworkandmisAeonshouldenlistthedeePest;symPains,confessor. Tues6-OctaveofSte.Peterand Paul. Wed.7.-St.BenedictXI.Popeand Confessor. Thur.8.-St.Kilian,Bishop and Matter(Irish). Fri.9.-ProdigiesoftheB.V.Mary. Sat.eo.--FeastoftheSevenBrothers,Maryrs.

Owingtoamistakeormisunderstandingduetoaparagraph in this column oflastweek's issue ofthe"W.A. Record,"itmighthavebeeninferred. bysomeofourreadersthatthe Girl'sReformatornatLeNrville wasnotblessedaseveryInstitution under'Catholiccontrolisblessed. Thiswouldbeamistake,becausethe Reformatoryhasbeenblessedprivately.Thewriteroftheparagraph evidentlyintendedtosay,orto writetotheeffectthattheinstitu-

tiondidnotreceiveapublicand solemnblessing,ontheoccasionof theopeningoftheplacebyHis Excellency SirGeraldStrickland

Asamatteroffact,thehomeof theGoodShepherdwassocongested withtheextranumberofpenitents, thatassoonasthenewhousewas Passedforhabitation,itwasblessed andforthwithoccupiedby,theindustrialchildren.Itwouldberegrettableiftheparagraphreferredto should,beunderstoodinanyother thanthesensewehave'givenand wefeelsurethatthewritermerely animadvertedonthesecularaspect oftheopeningceremony,withoutto leastintendingtocastanyreectiononthecommunity,whichhas wonuniversalpraiseandeloquent sPPreciationfromrepresentativesof everydenomination.

TheConcertorganisedbetheMissesHolland.andWellswhichwasgivenintheHibernianHallonlast Fridaywasnotwellattended.Tine wasdueinaerealtmeasuretothe counterattractionoftheLoretto Ballbuttheorganisersshouldnot bedisheartened,asItwasnotlack ofappreciationoftheireffortswhich injuredtheresults.Thepopularball drewthemultitude.Itwasasingularcoincidencetoo,thatallthe Priestswereexceptionallybusyon th.night,andonecouldnotbe foneZtoattendtheConcertuntilit .ea toolate. Betterlucknext time.

TheLorettoBallorganisedby Mrs.JamesBrennanandMra.Molloywasagreatsuccess.

TheresultsoftheSt.Anne'sBall, todatefigureoutat£87net.Vere creditableindeed!

Therewasasp-lendidgatheringin theroomsoftheLadiesCluben Wedn.stlaynight-atthefirstpracticeofHedn'sImperialMass,which istoi.egiveninHisMajesty's Theatreinthenearfuture.Wepredictasplendidtreat.abumper bouseeand resultsfrom thisconcert.

TheVeryRev.FatherO'Donnell,C. SS.R.,whohisrecentlyjoinedthe RedemptoriststaffinW.A.is,eivine theAnnealRetreattotheSistersei Mercy.VictoriaSquare.thisweek.

TheRev.FathersManeanand,Cagney,C.SS.R.'sarestillintheGoldfield'sbeltgivingverysuccessful missions.

TheVeryRev.FatherMurray,C. SS.R.,conductstheannualRetreat fortheChristianBrothers,St. George'sTerrace,thisweek.

TheRev.FatherWalshe,ofNetthemhasbeeninPerthduringthe weekenbusiness.

sesschemes,makesarrangementsfor systematicwork,andreportsabout onceinthemonthtotheGeneral Committee.Inournextissuewe shallheabletogiveverydefinite informationconcerningtheplacingof theorder,atleastsotheCommitteeinformsus.

ThenewConventschoolatNorsemanisopenanddoinggreatwork. Quiteanumerousattendanceofpupilsturnedupevenontheopening day

Oneoftheprettiestsitesfora Convent,-perhapsinAustralia,is thatatEsperanceBay.

ThenewpresbyteryatKat.anning, whichisbeingbuiltfortheRev. FatherReidy,promisestobeavery Prettyhome.

LadyEdeLineSt-ricklandvisitsthe LorettoConvent,AdelaideTerrace nextMonday.OneoftheMiss Stricklendsisapupilattheconventformusic.

TheRev.FatherLynchofCoolgardie,returnedbythe"Riverina,"on Thursdaymorning.

AstheCity-editionofthe"Record,"willbeoutintimetogive noticeofthemeetingoftheSacred HeartConfraternityonFridaynit wehopethatitswarningwillcatch theeyesofthosewhohavebeen makineitapointtoetas-away.

Thine'soreventstocomeare:SolemnProcessionoftheMostBlessedSacramentonSunday(to-morrow)nightattheCathedral. -

GeneralCommunionofthemembersoftheWomen'sBranchofthe SacredHeartConfraternity,thefirst Sundayofthemonth,Julyeth.

SplendidConcertinaidof the Girls'ReformatoryBuildingFundin HisMajeste'sTheatre,Perth,on Saturday,3rdinst.

familyalso.HewasborninMel bourneandbaptisedinSt.Francis' Churchofthesamecity.Heis 4. verybrainyman,anditiiscommonlysaidthathewasthelateMr. Seddon'srighthandman.Hishonesty,ofpurposeandhisveryexceptionaltalentswellapplied,have wonhimthe'honouredplaceheoce cupliesinthepolitical,commercial andCatholichistoryoftheday.

MrBath,M.L.A.,withtheauraetiousnesssocharacteristicofhat; cradledclericsgaveacoldbathte the"ChristianChurches"onlas: Sundaynightfortheirallegedneglecttosolvetheproblems,whiz!' theLabourPartyissolving.Tao speechreekedofvainandbabbling assertions. Heshowedamostlamentableignoranceoftheworkof theonetrueChurchthroughoutth3 agesinthecauseofhumanity.But noonecouldexpectMr.Bathto settle'anEcclesiastioaaquestion thatwouldrequire-alaymanwho hasknowledgeorthepowertoget it,andsecondlythespiritof tolerancewhichenablesamanto givecredittothosewhodifferfrom himself,andthirdlythecapabilityto expressit.Howmanyof these doesMr.Bathpossess

VictoriaSquare.Theprettiestspot inPerthhasbeenpersistentlyignored-andwewouldliketoknowisit becauseofitsproxircitytotheCatholicCathedral? Theprettytrees plantedroundthissquareareleftto shiftasbesttheycanthetress thatflourishedhavebeencutdown, andtheyhavenotbeenreplaced youngerplantsorshootsharebrainedsyslistsraceroundatbreak neckspeed,inwhichtheyarecertaintoeventuallykilloratleast maimthepassersbydrunkenrowdiessleepofftheirbacchanalianorgiesintheslopingembankments, whichbutttheroad,andneitherthe Cityauthorities,northepolicetake notice.ThePathsarefullofruts, thegrassyembankmentistornaway, andwhateverattemptstogrow,'s allowedtogrowanyhow. Man's handicraftisveryseldomseenin thatdesertedarea. Evddiently "Rome"scarestheCouncil'spride andtaste.

TheVeryRev.F-atherGibney,V.F. PaidavisittoPerthlastweek. OnSaturdayheleftforHamel, wherehesaid Mass, and stayed over Sunday. On Monday,theRev.PatrickSheridan, wentbythemorningtraintoHamel,andstayeduntilthefollowing Weaned/fee,whenhereturnedaccompaniedbytheV.Roy.FatherGibney,toPerth.TheVeryRev.FatherGibneyreturnedtoYorkby Saturday'strain.

TheRev.Father -BrosnanisassistingtheRev.FathersMorrisand O'ReillyofGuildford,duringthis currentweekintheirwidespreadeffortstogiveallthepeopleoftheir extensivedistrictsanopportunityof doingtheirEasterduty.

TheLorettoNunsatOsborne, Claremont,contemplate.buildinga ConcertHallbeforetheMidsummer "klak-up." Theproceedsofthe wellattendedballonlastThursday nightaretobetdevotedtowardsthe expenseoftheteewehall.

TheCommitteeoftheOrganFund areworethanpleasedwiththeprogressoftheFund.TheExecutive Committeemeetsfrequently,organi-

FortheFeastoftheSacredHeart onFridaythe20th,theApostleship ofPrayerwasestablishedin the schoolsoftheSistersofMercy,VictoriaSettame.Upwardsoftoomembershavebeenenrolledandregistered.TheExecutiveCommitteehas alsobeenformed.Ofcoursethe establishmentoftheLeaguehasthe heartyapprovalofHisLordship,the Bishop.whohasaPpaintelArchdea conSmyth,theLocalDirector.The CommitteeconsistsofthePresident, MissMollieSmyth,SecretaryMiss NancyO'Neil!.endTreasurer.Miss JohannaHaughey-SeveralPromotersincludingMissesA.Smith,L. Strachan.E.Molloy,N.McKay,0. Wallace,&c.,&c.Mostofthememberswillbeprivilegedasmembers ofthe"ThirdDegree,"asverymany ofthestudentsareweeklyorbiweeklycommunicants.TheRev.FatherWatson,S.J.,ofMelbourne,is theAustralianDeputyoftheLeague, andhehasalreadysenttheDiplomasfortheDirectorandforthe affiliationofneembers.Itisasplendiddevotion,becauseitinterferes withnoother,itsreauirementsare withinreachofallandtheindulgencesareveryrich,andnumerous.

CaulandPersonal.

OnMondaylapt,bytheChinaSir JosephWard-PremieroftheDomin ion,accompaniedbyLadyWardand familypassedthroughenrouteto Europe.HisExcellency,SirGerald Stricklandinvitedhimtodinnerat GovernmentHouse.HisLordship theBishop,theCabinetMinistersand their''wivesandmanyotherswere alsoguests.After-dinner,HisExcellencytheGovernor,andLady EdelineStrickland*took,thepasty foradrivethroughtheKing'sPark andotherplacesoflocalInterest SirJosephexpressedhimselfdelightedwiththeCityofPerth.SirJosephisanexcellentCatholic,andhis

"Ioftenwonder,"said'Pat',what istheraisond'etreofthatChilerene ProtectionSociety.""Whichone doyoumean,"saidthehumanist? "Oh,"saidPat,'"theonewhich themuchcriticisedDeanandMrs.GoverreeresentedinSouthAustralia, alittlewhileago.""Doyouknow saidPat,"thatIwaspresenton theeventfulnightwhenthequestions ofcruelty'toyoungchildrenwasdiscussedbeforeagreatmeetinginthe CityTownHall.And,ByGeorge. thespeakersspokelaneandloudly. HisLordship,BishopGibney,quoted extensivelyfromtheStatisticsofthe Specialist'sreport,totheeffectthat infinitelymorechildrenwerekilledin anti-natalinfancythanwerekilled inpost-natallife. Hefiercelydenouncedthedruggists,thebutcher medicos.andothersofthatclass, andgavestrongargumentsforhis impeachments.TheProtestantDeae followed-notprotestinghowever,but inmeekandmildassertionstherev. eentfemancomplimentedtheBishop onhisforcibleonslaughtonanti natallife-adelicatequestion,said hisdecanaldignity,whichcouldbe dealteffectivelyonlybyagentleman oftheBishop'sageandexperience. TheDeanquotedhisexperienceof crueltetoyoungchildrenthenMrs. BurlyHillgaveadiseuisitionon crueltytochildren,instancingseveral caseswhichhadcomeunderthenoticeofhermaterialvigilance.Ant. finallythegrandaudienceindicated theirabhorrenceoftheinhumanity byformingaCommitteefortheProtectionofChildren.""Aye,"said thehumanist,"that'stheoriginof it.""Whorunsit?""Oh,that isadelicatequestion,"ilericlPat, "Youknowtherearemanyavocations.""But,"saidthehumanist. "whatistheneedofthisSocietyif theGovernmentisdoingthe'same andeePally,ifnotmoreeffectively."

Oh,"saidPat,"Ithinkthegood workerswhoownthisaffair,atleast soanacquaintancealleges,were anxioustooutdothecharitableinstitutionsandtakeovertheirwork; butreallyIdonotbelievetheywere soambitions.Anyhow,theycould notdoititisbeyondtheirreach, theirpower,theircharity.What couldtheydointhefieldwhereCatholicinstitutionsareactivelyengaged?"But"iftheGovernment hasadoptedthesameplan,"saidthe humanist."whatistheirinstitution for?""Idonobknow,"said Pat,"askthemwhodoknow?"

Mrs.DanHickeyandMrs.Knight left'bytheGoldfieldsExpressfor KalgoorlieonMondaynight.Mrs. Hickeyhas'verylargeinterestsin LawlersintheVivien,andMre KnightisParingavisittoBooracoppin.ShereturnstoMelbournea fewweekshence.

ThePerthMyCouncilhassadly neglectedtheReboredflwrationof

SirJosephWard,inaninterview withtherepresentativeofadaily paperinFremantle,saidheandhie colleaguesfeltquiteequaltogiving a"Dreadnought"tothemotherlaversNavy.Itwasonlyapaltry £2,000,000onwhichtheywouldhate topay£8o,000perannumininterest,andthatamountheconsidered extremelychew,asthepriceofnot beingmolested.TheDominionhad alreadybeencontributing£Ioo,000 fornavalprotection.Yes,theyhad aperiodofdepression,astheprice oftheirLica)productswentdown, andtheDominionsufferedaslump bythelossof£2,000,000,buthe saidquiteoptimistically,itwasonly'apairingreverse.To-daeprices havereturnednearlytotheirmaximum.Heisanxiousforthe"All RedRoute,"asitwillgettheN. ZealandMailsin21days.Poorold Fremantlemustwaituntiltheeget froirBrisbaneorsomewhere.

TherowovertheVentnorAvenue PrivateHospitalisfinished. Mr. HockingandtheratePaversobtained aniniunctionagain'ettheestablishmentofahospitalonthesite.

ThePremier-theHon.Newton More,willnottaketheAgentGeneralship.Heisamanandthatexplainsit.Heknowshisduty.

Theyarehenceforthtobeknownae SirHectorRason,andtheHon. GeorgeThrossel,C.M.G.,-birthday gifts! !

AmannamedDavidMoffatmade anattempttodefendtheSabbath gainstananonymousscribe"Sarche Panea."Thefirstletterwasnearthe borderlineofblasphemy,but"Da vid"missedthemarkaltogether.If theSabbathistobekeptholyby thebelieversintheBible-because itdeclareth.why,inHeaven'sname dotheynotkeepthe"Sabbath,' andleavethe"Sunday"alone.The Biblesaysnothingofkeepingholy theSunday,andyettheBi-blistsof everydenominationkeep,orclamouratkeepin'holytheSunday. Whatinconsistencythisis?Outof theirownmouthstheyarecondemned!

TheremedyforallillsisSocialism,etc.,Mr.Bath.TheSocialists arethesaltoftheearth.Hotbaths aredangerousifthatis90

Aproposalisafoot,theobjectof whichistoinduce,alargechoir fromPerthtovisitthegoldfkldx andcompeteintheforthcoming Eistedfotkl. Thesuggestionwas madebyMr.D.McDougallandMr. Potts,oftheNorthKalgoorlie School.additistotheeffectthat themembersofthelocalcompeting eboirs,whoareinaposition,todo soshouldhouseoneortwomembersofsuchachoirduringtheir staythere.Iftheproposalcomesto aheadandabigchoirgoesfrom thecoast,itwouldgreatlyaddto theinterestinthecompetitions.It wouldpaythepromoterstoetakethe matterupvirorously.

Afterthetoo'clockMassonlast

doe(lidnotreceiveapublicand solemnblessing,ontheoccasionof theopeningoftheplacebyHis Excellency,SirGeraldStrickland Asamatteroffact,thehomeof theGoodShepherdwassocongested withtheextranumberofpenitents, thatassoonasthenewhousewas Passedforhabitation,itwasblessed andforthwithoccupiedbytheindustrialchildren.Itwouldberegrettableiftheparagraphreferredto should,beunderstoodinanyother thanthesensewehave'givenand wefeelsurethatthewritermerely animadvertedonthesecularaspect oftheopeningceremony,withoutat leastintendingtocastanyreectiononthecommunity,whichhas wonuniversalpraiseandeloquent Appreciationfromrepresentativesof everydenomination.

TheConcertorganisedhetheMiss esHollandandWellswhichwasgivenintheHibernianHallonlast Fridaywasnetwellattended.Thai wasdueinagreatmeasuretothe counterattractionoftheLoretto Ball;buttheorganisersshouldnot bedisheartened,asitwasnotlace ofappreciationoftheireffortswhich Injuredtheresults.Thepopularball drewthemultitude.Itwasasingularcoincidencetco,thatallthe Priestswereexceptionallybusyon th,tnight,andonecouldnotbe fonAtoattendtheConcertuntilit atooTate. Betterlucknext

TheLorettoBallorganised by Mrs.JamesBrennanandMrs.Molloywasagreatsuccess.

TheresultsoftheSt.Anne'sBall, todatefigureoutat£87net.Vele, creditableindeed!

Therewasasplendidgatheringin theroomsoftheLadiesClubon Wedn'sdaynight-atthefirstpracticeofHydn'sImperialMass,whits istoLegiveninHisMajesty's Theatreinthenearfuture.Wepredictasplendidtreat.abumper hoese,.and resultsfrom thisconcert.

TheVeryRe\FatherO'Donnell,C. SS.R.,whohasrecentlyjoinedthe Redemptorist!gaffinW.A.isOvine theAnnualRetreattotheSistersei Mercy.VictoriaSquare.thisweek.

TheRev.FathersManeanandCat, ney,C.SS.R.'sarestillinthe.Goldfield'sbeltgivingverysuccessful missions.

TheVeryRev.FatherMurray.,(e SS.R.,conductstheannualRetreat fortheChristianBrothers,St. George'sTerrace,thisweek.

TheRev.FatherWalshe,ofNorthamhasbeeninPerthduringthe wee'{ business.

seaschemes,makesarrangementsfor systematicwork,andreportsabout onceinthemonthtotheGeneral Committee.Inournextissuewe shallheabletogiveverydefinite informationconcerningtheplacingof theorder,atleast,sotheCommitteeinformsus.

ThenewConventschoolatNorsemanisopenanddoinggreatwork. Quiteanumerousattendanceofpupilsturned day.

Oneoftheprettiestsitesfora Con\ent,-perhaeisinAustralia,is thatatEsperanceBase

The.new newpreebyteryatKatanning, whichisbeingbuiltfortheRev. FatherReidy,promisestobeavery prettyhome.

LadyEdelineStricklandvisitsthe LorettoConvent,AdelaideTerrace nextMonday.OneoftheMiss Strickhindsisapupilattheconventformusic.

TheRev.FatherLynchofCoolgardie,returnedbythe"Riverin.a,"on Thiirsdaymorning.

familyalso.HewasborninMelbourneandbaptisedinSt.Francis' Churcheefthesamecity.Heiss verybrainyman,anditeiscommonlysaidthathewasthelateMr. eleddon'srighthandman.Hishonestyofpurposeandhisveryexceptionaltalentswellapplied,have wonhimthe'honouredplaceheore cupliesinthepolitical,commerciai andCatholichistoryoftheday.

upevenontheopeningMrBath,M.L.A.,withtheburnt.tiousries.ssocharacteristicofher, cradleddoriesgaveacoldbath L* the"ChristianChurches"on)air Sundaynightfortheirallegedneglecttosolvetheproblems,which theLabourPartyissolving.Tnd speechreekedofvainandbabbling assertions. Heshowedamostlamentableignoranceoftheworkof theonetrueChurchthroughoutthe agesinthecauseofhumanity.But noonecouldexpectMr.Bathto settle'an141Cclesiastionaquestion thatwouldrequirealaymanwho hasknowledgeorthepowertoget it,andsecondlythespiritof tolerancewhichenablesamanto givecredittothosewhodifferfrom herself,andthirdlythecapabilityto expressit.Howmanyofthese doesMr.Bathpossess?

AstheCityeditionofthe"Record,"willboutintimetogive noticeofthemeetingoftheSacred HeartConfraternityonFridaynight wehopethatitswarnintwillcatch theeyesofthosewhohavebeen makingitaPointtostaraway.

Thing'soreventstocomeare:-

SolemnProcessionoftheMostBlessedSacramentonSunday(to-morrow)nightattheCathedral.

GeneralCommunionofthemembersoftheWomen'sBranchofthe SacredHeartConfraternity,thefast Sundayofthemonth,July4th.

SplendidConcertinaidofthe Girls'ReformatoryBuildingFundin HisMajesty'sTheatre,Perth,on Saturday,3rdinst. e-a-

TheVeryRev.FatherGibney,V.F. PaidavisittoPerthlastweek. OnSaturdayheleftforHamel, wherehesaid Mass, and stayed over Sunday. On Monday,theRev.PatrickSheridan, wentbythemorningtraintoHamel,andstayeduntilthefollowing, WedmileaswhenhereturnedaceomPaniedbytheV.R3v.FatherGibney,toPerth.TheVeryRev.FatherGibneyreturnedtoYorkby Saturday'strain.

TheRev.FatherBrosnanisassistingtheRev.FathersMorrisand O'ReillyofGuildford,duringthis currentweekintheirwidespreadeffortstogiveallthepeopleoftheir extensivedistrictsenopportunityof doingtheirEasterduty.

TheLorettoNunsatOsborne, Claremont,contemplate.buildinga ConcertHallbeforetheMidsummer hank-up." Theproceedsofthe wellattendedballonlastThursday nightaretohedevotedtowardsthe expenseoftheietforehall. -a--

TheCommitteeoftheOrganFund aremorethanpleased-withtheprogressoftheFund.TheExecutive Committeemeetsfrequently,Want-

FortheFeastoftheSacredHeart onFridaythe20th,theApostleship ofPrayerwasestablishedin the schoolsoftheSistersofMercy,VictoriaSeuare.Upwardsofloomembershavebeenenrolledandregistered.TheExecutiveCommitteehas alsobeenformed.Ofcoursethe establishmentoftheLeaguehasthe heartyapprovalofHisLordship,the Bishop.whohasappointedArchdea conSmyth,theLocalDirector.The CommitteeconsistsofthePresident, MissMollieSmyth,SecretaryMiss NanceO'Neill,endTreasurer.Miss JohannaHaughey-SeveralpromotersincludingMissesA.Smith,L. Strachen.E.Molloy,N.McKay,0. Wallace,&c.,&c.Mostofthemem herswillbeprivilegedasmembers ofthe"ThirdDegree,"asverymany' ofthestudentsareweeklyorhiweelecommunicants.TheRev.FatherWatson,S.J.,ofMelbourne,is theAustralianDeputyoftheLeague, andhehasalreadysenttheDiplomasfortheDirectorandforthe affiliationofmembers.Itisasplendiddemotion,becauseitinterferes withnoother,itsreruirementsare withinreachofallandtheindulgencesareveryrich,andnumerous.

CoolmidPersonal.

anMondaylast,bytheChinaSir JosephWard-PremieroftheDomin ion,accompaniedbyLadyWardand familypassedthroughenrouteto Europe.HisExcellency,SirGerald Stricklandinvitedhimtodinnerat GovernmentHouse.HisLordship theBishop,theCabinetMinistersand their''wivesand,manyotherswere alsoguests.Afterdinner,HisEx cellencytheGovernor,andLady EdelineStrickland'took,theparty fcradrivethroughtheKing'sPark andotherplacesoflocalinterest. SirJosephexpressedhimselfdelightedwiththeCityofPerth.SirJosephisanexcellentCatholic,andhis

VictoriaSquare.Theprettiestspot inPerthhasbeenpersistentlyignored-andwewouldliketoknowisit becauseofitsproximitytotheCatholicCathedral? Theprettytrees plantedroundthissquareareleftto shiftasbesttheycanthetress thatflourishedhavebeencutdown, andtheyhavenotbeenreplacedby' youngerplantsorshoots; harebrainedsyslistsraceroundatbreak neckspeed,inwhichtheyarecertaintoeventuallykilloratleast maimthepassersbydrunkenrowdiessleepofftheirbacchanalianorgeesintheslopingembankments, whichbuttthe.road,andneitherthe Cityauthorities,northepolicetake notice.ThePeasarefullofruts, thegrassyembankmentistornaway, andwhateverattemptstogrow,:s allowedtogrowanyhow. Man's handicraftisveryseldomseenin thatdesertedarea. Evecfently "Rome"scarestheCounsel'spride andtaste.

"Ioftenwonder."said'Pat',whet istheraisond'etreofthatChilli-ens, ProtectionSociety.""Whichone doyoumean,"saidthehumanist? "Oh,"saidPat;"theonewhich themuchcriticisedDeanandMrs.GoverrepresentedinSouthAustralia, alittlewhileago.""Doyouknow saidPat,"thatIwaspresenton theeventfulnightwhenthequestion ofcrueltytoyoungchildrenwasdiscussedbeforeagreatmeetinginthe CityTownHall.And,ByGeorge. thespeakersspokelongandloudly. HisLordship,BishopGibney,quoted extensivelyfromtheStatisticsofthe Specialist'sreport,totheeffect.that infinitelymorechildrenwerekilledin anti-natalinfancy-thanwerekilled inpost-natallife. Hefiercelydenouncedthedruggists,the'butcher medicos,andothersofthatclass, andgavestrongargumentsforhis impeachments.TheProtestantDead followed-notprotestinghowever,but inmeekandmildassertionstherev. gentlemancomplimentedtheBishop onhisforcibleonslaughtonanti natallife-adelicatequestion,said hisdecanaldignity,whichcouldbe dealteffectivelyonlybyagentleman oftheBishop'sageandexperience. TheDeanquotedhisexperienceof cruelty.toyoungchildrenthenMrs. RuttyHillgaveadissuisitionon crueltytochildren,instancingseveral caseswhichhadcomeunderthenoticeofhermaterialvigilance.And finallythegrandaudienceindicated theirabhorrenceoftheinhumanity byformingaCommitteefortheProtectionofChildren.""Aye,"said thehumanist,"that'stheoriginof it.""Whorunsit?""Oh,that isadelicatequestion,"laidPat. "Youknowtherearemanyavocations.""But,"saidthehumanist. "whatistheneedofthisSocietyif theGovernmentisdoingthesame andeaually,ifnotmoreeffectively."

Oh,"saidPat,"Ithinkthegood workerswhoownthisaffair,atleast Scans,cimaintancealleges,were anxioustooutdothecharitableinstitutionsandtakeovertheirwork; butreallyIdonotbelievetheywere soambitions.Anyhow,theycould notdoititisbeyondtheirreach, theirpower,theircharity.What couldtheydointhefieldwhereCatholicinstitutionsareactivelyengaged?"But"iftheGovernment hasadoptedthesameplan,'.'saidthe humanist."whatistheirinstitution for?""Idonobknow."said Pat,"askthemwhodoknow?"

'Hrs.DanHickeyandMrs.Knight left'bytheGoldfieldsExpressfor KalgoorlieonMondaynight.Mrs. Hickeyhasverylargeinterestsin LawlersintheVivien,andMrs KnightispayingavisittoBooracoppin.ShereturnstoMelbournea fewweekshence.

ThePerth neeeetedthe CityCouncilhassadly erhoraldecerationof

SirJosephWard,inaninterview withtherepresentativeofadaily paperinFremantle,saidheandhie colleaguesfeltquiteequaltogiving a"Dreednought-tothemotherland'sNavy.Itwasonlyapaltry £2,000,000onwhichtheywouldhae topay£8o,000perannumininterest,andthatamountheconsidered extremelycheapasthepriceofnot beingmolested.TheDominionhad alreadybeencontributing£100,000 fornavalprotection.Yes,theyhad aperiodofdepression,astheprice oftheirLocalproductswentdown, andtheDominionsufferedaslump bythelossof£2,000,000;buthe saidquiteoptimistically,itwasonlyapassingreverse.Toedaeprices havereturnedneatlytotheirmaximum.Heisanxiousforthe"All RedRoute,"asitwillgettheN. ZealandMailsin21days.Poorold Fremantlemustwaituntilthe-eget fromBrisbaneorsomewhere.

TherowovertheVentnorAvenue PrivateHospitalisfinished. Mr. HockingandtheratePaversobtained ansniunctionagainsttheestablishmentofahospitalonthesite.

ThePremier--theHon.Newton Moore,willnottaketheAgentGeneralship.Heisamanandthatexplainsit.Heknowshisduty.

Theyarehenceforthtobeknownab SirHectorRason,andtheHon. GeorgeThrossel,C.M.G.,-birthday gifts!

AmannamedDavidMoffatmad! anattempttodefendtheSabbath gainstananonymousscribe"Sarche Panea."Thefirstletterwasnearthe borderlineofblasphemy,but"Da yid"missedthemarkatogether.If theSabbathistobekeptholy'by thebelieversintheBible-becauseso itdeclareth.why,inHeaven'sname dothoynotkeepthe"Sabbath,' andleavethe"Sunday"alone.The Biblesaysnothingofkeepingholy theSunday,andyettheBlastsof everydenominationkeep,orclamouratkeepingholythe Whatinconsistencythisis? theirownmouthstheyare ned! Sunday. Outof coindem.

'IleremedyforallillsisSocialism,etc.,Mr.Bath.TheSocialists arethesaltoftheearth.Hotbaths aredangerousifthatisso!

Aproposalisafoot,theobjectof whichistoinducealargechoir fromPerthtovisit,thegoldfields andcompeteintheforthcoming Eistadfceld. ThesuggestionWWI madebyMr.D.McDougallandMr. Potts,oftheNorthKalgoorlie School.ailitistotheeffectthat themembersofthelocalcompeting choirs,whoareinaPosition,todo soshouldhouseoneortwomembersofsuchachoirduringtheir staythere.If'theproposalcomesto aheadandabigchoirgoesfrom thecoast,itwouldgreatlyaddto theinterestinthecompetitions.It wouldPaythepromoterstaitakethe matterupvigorously.

AftertheToo'cloehMossGnlast

Sunday,thechoirofAlllialloye's Church,Boulder,adjournedtothe VeryRev.DeanBrenaan'sbowieto makeapresentationtooneofthe originalmembers,MissMartha Critchley,whohasbeenconnected withthechoirsincegirlhood,and whoistoleavethedistrict,after hermarriage,withinafewweeks' time.TheDean,onbehalfofthe choir,presentedMissCritchleywith ahandsomely-framedgroupofthe choir.andassuredherthat,personally',heregrettedshewasleaving Boulder,whileatthesametime,he washighlypleasedthatsheshould beseteringherconnectionwiththe choirandthedistrictwithsuchan objectiveasshehadinview. On behalfoftheChoirandhimself,he hadmuchpleasureinwishingher andherintendedhusbandalo-neand haPPylife,andhehopedthatthe emailsouvenirwithwhichhehad beenaskedtopresenther,would keeprecollectionsofBoulderever greeninhermemory.Mr.S.Smith reseonded,onMissCritchley'sbehalf.

sternAustraliaisattractingthe vestedinterestofSouthAustraliain anunexpectedquarter.TheconstitutionoftheBovrilEstatesCom Pally,inwhichMessrs.Forrest.EmmanuelandCo.arelargeshareholders,hasgivenagooddeal of inilu,ncetotheWesterncattledealersandstation-ownersoftheNorthWest.Theprincipalshippingportof WesternAustralianownersofcat tiehasbeenWyndham,anditisProposedtoconstitutethistheprincipalportofdebarkation,leavingPort Darwinoutinthecold.TheprincipalstationtakenoverbythecompanyisthatofVictoriaDowns, which.ifanethineisnearerPert DarwinthenWyndham.butthedifmaltyofaccessintheway.Port Darwinpeople,tocatchthetrade, wanttheSouthAustralianGovern meattogivenominalfrieihtchargestotheVictoriaRiverDowns stationneople,sothattheecaten.e inraelline,overlandtoWyndham may Adelaide,however, doesnotseemtobetoowideawake onthesubject,andinthemean timeourownGovernmentoughttL doonthingtoensurethemaking ofaWestralianporttheohiefshippingcentreforstock.

well-belovedArchbishopofMelbourne, thedrumbeatingoftheBiblereadingintheState'sSchoolsBrigade, amurderandafewcasesofsuicide thisqueencityofthesouth,just humswithliftsandvigourandthe neeerse.Mr.Deakin'scontribution tothereadety.oftheplacewasnot unexpectedorunwelcomed,forfthad allalongbeenwellknownthathis positionwasintolerable,totheliebplenolessthantohimself,andhe hadbeentoolongbeforethefootlightsforevencasualobserversof thegameofpolitics,nottohave knownthatwhenhewasmostquiet hewouldnecetsarilybemostbusy, andwhenAlfredgetsbusy,things dogenerallygetWarm.Ofcourse, Labourgotangry'andkickedupno endofafuse,andwhyshouldn't itaIfMr.Deakinhadarightto kickLabourofftheTreasury.Benches inordertogetbackontothem hiritself,surelyLabourhadaright toraiseCgininthelandbyway ofinducingthepeopletobelieve thathewasactingcontraryto rightand,reasonForwhatispoliticsifnottogivepublicspirited personsoeportuaitiesofshowinghow cutethe:'areingetriteethebetter of theotherfellow in thegamethatthey'relaidtoplay at? Andwould.tiforeidthe politiciantheplease....a!gettinga sideChoseontohis-pponentnow andthen,and,asanaturalcorrollaryarighttodeman1a,freekick ofthesillyoldumpire,whenheis onthesidethattheshoves' against? RightgladaretheCatholicsof MeleourneatthereturnoftheirveneratedArchhishop.Withspeeches, endmarchesandstonesendotherme thodsthe.kayoattestedthefact oftheirjoy.AttheEehibition BuildingtheothernightHisGrac heldaReceptionatwhichfullyece(toopeopleattended. Atleast, r,roeschoolchildrensatonthe organbenches,onegaveventtomelodythatmadeonefeeldesirousto eoamongstthemanalkissthemall.

isevincedforallthesufferers.AlthoughallegatiOnshadbeenmade againsthiswifebythehusbanditis heldbythoselastabletojudge, thatthepoorlady. isamodel woman.Herattentiontopublicauestionswasnotgivenattheexpense ofherhaplesshusband,childrenor home,andthattheterribleaffair belorigstothelistofcasesbrought topussbyweakbrainsimagining grievancesandbroodingoverthem, Howeveatreterribleaffairwould nithavebeenalludedtohere,were itnotthat1fearthatthenecessarilybrieftelegraphedaccountsofit mayhaveundesirableimpressions, onthemindsofsomeofyour readers.Adropofinkspentindefenceofawoman'sgoodname'is wellspent,anyway.

New South Wales has discovered another wrong beingdonetoherby.Victoria.This time,shehasagoodcase,andhas Madeitoutnotwithstandingthe statementinrebuttalmadebyVictoria'sChiefInspectorofFactories. ThemotherStatecomplainsthatowingtoboylabourinVictoriathe latterState'sBootManufacturers areabletodumpbootsintoN.S. W.atafigureimpossibleofbeing touchedbyherlocalmanufacturers. Mr.HarrisonOrd,Vie.'sC.F.I., quotedfigures,bythewayofshowInathatitwasn'tso.Hethensaid thatbyastringentlawinreapprentices.Victoriahadn'ttheliberty inreboalalour.thatNewSouth Walesalleged.ButtheVictorian BranchoftheBootOperativesUnion showedthatlawtobeasgoodas nolawthatinfactitwasadead letter.Thatthe'Unionspokenothingbutthetruth-iswellknownoy everybodyconnectedwithVictoria's ManufacturinigIndustries. Boa's aretakenon,initiatedintooneor twoofthemanyoperations,Into whchthematingofaboothasbeen splitupafterashortwhilethe boybecomesquitesmart,sothat longbefore11 isduebythelaw faranythingla-eareasons-Ilewage habeeomesapotentfactorinto2. afthefactory.When at1.1st,heisjustapproachingthe period,ofservice,whichwouldentitlehimtoadecentscrew,off he goes,andhisplaceis'Ailedbyanotherboy,justasgoodatthatparticularkindofjob,-butalongwhile toeobeforehe'llbecomeobnoxious fromthewage-payingpointofview.

APerthaeroalaneistobe brcaehtunderthenoticeoftheWar Office.ThemodIsoftheFlyingma chinpresentmanynovelfeatures andthemolelact,peraTtly. Mr. Thoneonhasineentedmanyuseful thing-,butforthePastyearor mgrhasbeenatworkonaero plan-s.tryingtomastermany of thedifficeltiesconfrontingtheaura planesinEurope.Inbalancinganc startingauniquyet methoI isfatowed,arilitispro,usedto adanteteemtoenableMr.Thom sonto.suetritt,hismodeltotheEnglishauthorities.

Thenwhenthetimecametoread theaddressand Grace's speechinreplytothoseverysame childrenmadesuchadinbygiving reintotheirchatterboxvoctivitiee, thatbothaddressWeretealand iseeschdeliseredinvain,fornaithetcoralheheardsixfeetfromthe platform;thenonefeltdesirousof goingamongtheinntantswithno antentionsef.kissingPhanatall.

Mr.B. A.O'Brienadvertises thatheisresumingtheteachingof ElrcutionandStageDeportment. Heisyellknowninlocaldramatis circles,ha-insb-nconnctedwith' theThespiansasSecretaryandStage Manager,alsothelinisfaiaDramatic Clue,St..loseth'sDramatiSolay andvariouscencerts.Mr.Stanly Wright,thePerthSocieteintertainer,studiedunderhim.

MissMarionMcKinnionGroves,a pupilofProfessorStewart,ofGlas gowshascommentdthepracticeof herprofessionisateacherof:aria ingandvoiceleeduction.Forparticularsareheradvertiseintntinanotherautumn.

PaiuteNes.

(Specialfor"W.A.Record.") (BY'A.k.)

We'vegotaSnowballinMelbourne,thewar-nestSnowballin exist-nee.Tregoarisgun.antSnowlaallhasn't.Vitt/isthatSnowball 'didn't--oWestinsteadofTree:ear. ThewarmthoftheGoldfieldsmight havemeltedhim.'Twillhaveno soothing,ffecton"Trigger."ashe wascalledhere,he'llaoaleaywhere.justbecausehecan't help it. Well.Snowballandthosewho pushhint-theBibleintheState's SchoolsLeague-raidedthePremier, totem.day,anddemandedlotsof thines,anaallthey'gotwaswhat th..yhadeforetheygoupthat mernin interAlija,theywanted tohepermittedtosandwichBible instructionbtweenthetackingof thesecularSubjects.Theesaidthat the)'couldn'tcountenthechildren stayingforreligioninstructionafter schoolhorns,sowouldaemuch cialieediiMr.Murreewouldseeto it,thatpermissionbegotfarthem tohappeninduringschoolhours. Mr.Murrayas fortimetoconsidertheproeosition.Nowonder, eoorman Theirimpudencewould taeeawayaneman'sbreath.They wentawaywithMr.Murravesassurance,thatifanyprivatemember caredtomorethatareferendunaon Biblein,orBillieout,betaken. thathewouldplacenoobstaclein thewayofParliamentbeingpermittedtoconsiderit.Butasto MeineitaGo7etni-nentmeasure,he would'riotelosofar.amoment. Furtherhe"assurredtheDeputation, thatifthequestion,'h'inpens'itwill happen)tocomebeforeParlianeat, hewillmitvoteaaaiestit.

Whatwith:Mr.Deakin'slatest moteonthePoliticalChessboard threturntohisCathedralofthe

Ofmyownexperi:neeIknowthat therearehundredsofyoungmen whohavehadtheirliesruinedby thissoullesssystem.Manhoo: crestuponthemwhilsttheywere fallingawayatoneortwosections ofthehoottrade,gulldbythehe liefthatwhentheyhadservedthe legalterns.thattheywouldreceive theadultwage,.Ihavehadataste ofindustrialIleindifferentparts ofAustralia.andhavenohesitation insayingthattheconditionoflabourisworseInVictoria,than c isinanyotherPartoftheCommonwealth.Takeforinstancethose, hugeemportiims,wherethegreater ProportionsofVictoria'sandNew SoithWales'woolishandled,the WoolStores.Althoughitishen] war-andonlycasualthewageseer aerhoursweekareasfollows:7 stacenes.ad.perday,,Co5s.Per week,truckersandsewers,fromfee 6d.to7s.perday.Manyofthaa whotruckanelsewonlygetinfrom ter.OII. 4. .01. M.

adaytothreedaysaweed,even intheveryheartoftheseason. SeveraloftheStoresdothesewing, i.e.,refasten!ngthebalesthathave beenopenedforthebuyer'sinspec tion-atnightandpaothemfrom is.,toIs.3d.,perhour.butthe figuresabovequoted,generallyreieInthehandlingof'wheat,specially goodratesprevail,butthencalk' speciallygoodmencamdoit,and evenVictorianemployerswillPay reasonablewageswhentheymust. SinceIcamebacktoVictoria,I haleoftencaughtmyselfaskingmeselfageingmyselfif,afterall,W.A. hadn'tmadeagreatmistaeewhen she,enteredtheFederation. C clidly,Idon'tbelievethattheWeeM ternStatecangetoutoftheunion, nordoIseeanyhopethatshe willeverbebeable,whileInterStatefree-tradeprevails,tobecome stronginmanufacturing.Anyway, youlookatat,herpositioninthat connectionlooksbad. Feaeral WagesBoardsor.ArbitrationCourts, inmyopinion,willnotsuccourher. IsawtheWagesBoardSystemof VictoriabornandIhaveseenit buried.Thepowerofthepursekilledit,andthatsamepowerwill controlinfavouroftheEastany attempttoFederallyregulatewages hoursandconditionsoflabour.That wagesinthemanufacturingtrades inVic.arcletterthantheywereat thetimetheWagesBoardsSystem wasinitiatedI.knowverywell'ebut IalsoknowthatwhenVictoriainitiatedthatsystemthatherpeople weresunkinanabyssofpoverty, andwoethatmadeheadsoffamilies willingtowortforanywagethe employerlikedtooffer.Thefairtest istakeVictoria'spositionto-day, atdcompareitwithherposition priortoherIBoom's-burst.(Landand thenecessariesoflifearedearerin Victoriato-daythantheywerein theBoomdays).Thencompareher wagesnowwithherwanesthen-If youdothatyou'llbeqteicalycan vincedthatrelativelyepeeringand hervaunted.WagesBoardsnotwithstanding,herwagesto-dayaremuch lowerthantheywerethen.rhave saidthatIstwthewagesBoard SystemofVictoriaburied.Irepeatthat.TheWagesBoardswere practicallykilledwhentheAppeal Colewasthrownopentoanyside thatmightfeelaggrievedby the decisionofaWanesEoard.Isay thatthespinelessnessofVictoria's wereerswasbroughtaloutbythe WagesBoardSystemthatthe rightofAppeal.(TheverypracticalrepealoftheWage,BoardSystem),isaproofofthatspinelessneseandthattheworkersofWestearAustraliawillbeguiltyofa madactthedaythattheyagreeto trustthesettlementoftheirIndustrialtroublestoaTribunalthat mustnecessarilyleantotheside wheremoneyismostandmembers, aregreatest.ThevirileUnionistsof theWestwillhedoingawrongto themselvesandtotheterandsst StateintheUnionifevertheyper mittheInduetrialRabbleofVic tonstoeasttheirconditionintoa eneemonmeltingpotoutofwhich willI.edrawnaProduct.witnessing totheimmutabilityofthelawof averages. agl

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Wehavejustreceivedpers.s.Pilbarra,agreatehipmentofBed Steads,whichhavebeenslightlydomedbefumigation.

Wehavebeenallowedaveryhandsomeconcession,and,aswehavedeterminednottoputthegoodsinto stock,wewillclearthelotat greatlyreducedprices.TheBedsteadsareonlyveryslightlyscorchedintheplating,and,inthemajorityofplaces.notnoticeatleatall.

Theyateallofasuperior(indite% andthoserequiringBedsteadsshould notmissthisgreatopportunity.

FrenchBedstead,lilac.%andnickel andblackandbrass,4ft.61n..usualprice378.6d.Now29s.6d.

FrenchBedstead,blackandnickel andblackandbrass,41t.6in.usualpice50s. Now398.6d.

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Ladies'SmartPaletots,indark brownandgreenfrieze,swiniebark, D.B.,sidepockets,threestrapsat bottomofsideseam,usualprice. 178.6d. Nowts.6d.

SmartMaids'ClothCostumes, in selfcolours,well-goredskirtt,Russianvat,withorwithoutbasaue, trimmingsofvelvetandfancy braid,usualprice9s.id.Now 6s.rid.

UNDERCLOTHINGDEPARTMENT.

Ladies'Full-sinePinkFlannelette Combinations,trimmedTorchon laceandinsertion,usualprice,3s. ride;Nowis.6d. Children'sColouredAmericans,double-breasted,fullcapes.usualprice 5s.rid. Now,3s.lid.

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PresentationtoRev.Fr.WaLshhomelyphrase,manyhappyreturns ofhisfeastday.Thechildren'saddresswgsbothkindandsympatheticandhewascertainwouldbe

onStJosepoSChurch.

BALANCESHEET.

,enspeakingoftheforthcoming Ba'a.irinaidofSt.Joseph's ChurchBuildingFund,Northam,the Rev.FatherWalehtookoccasionat bothMassesonSundaylast,toread fortheinformationofthecongregation,astatementoftheexpenditure ineerredinconnectionwithSt.Joseph'sChurch.duringhistimeam °nestthePeopleofNortham. Thesoitetnentwillundoubtedly be readwithinterestandwillclearly showwhittheRev.gentlemanhas don'forhisChurchduringtheperiodhehasbeeninchargeofthe Parish.

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Hesaidhewishedthemtounder!tendthatinadditiontothesum ofC2one16s.,whichtheyhadpaid offasCherchdebt,ofthe£420 scentintheerectionoftheschool inWejdnNortham.andfencingthe grr':ssurroundingit,theyhad pailoffET.1's. ingatotalcf 22,12416s.Hewaseery'less.d heahlotoconeratulatehisPeorte itooetheexcellentworkwhichthey, haddoneduriniehistitreamoneret thenendmadeanearnestappealto alltomakeoneunitedectorttlehs vs,trandnayofftheClotT=s..11. Chu'ehd't,andsorendertheir Churchfr.e.

Tuesday,beingtheFeastdayof theRev.FatherWalsh,says"The NorthamAdvertiser,"thechildren attendingSt.Joseph'sSellool,Northam,mar.tedtheoccasionbyentertainingtherev.gentlemanata musicelsoiree,andalsobypresentinghimwithanaddressandagift ofcdtieryasasouvenirofthedayThemusicalprogrammewasasfollows,readwasadmirablycarriedout bythechildren:-Chorus,"Festal Greeting,"Classtrio,"Erin's Wreath,"violins,Masted'W.Allen, andM.Diamond,piano,MissK. Cody song,"TheFlowerGatherers.'MissesK.andM.Cody;'duet, "TheWitch'sFlight,"MissesV. DailyandK.Codyclubswinging, Classsong,"MerryMountain Horn,"Classd.iett,"Valliance," MissesF.Nicholls,andC.Potter dance,SpanishWaltz."sixgirls song,"Roses,"Classviolinsolo, "TheVillageFestival.'MissM. Diamondsob,"Mien.nelte,"MI's J.Freseduett."Chilperic,"MissesV.DailyandK.Codysong, "O'erFieldsofSnow,"Class;solo, Mattie'sValse,"MissW.Martin S0112;.`'1r'land,Iloveyou,"Class. Duringaninter:al,Mr.J. T. Reillyatthereouestofthepupils readandpresentedFatherWalshwith theaddressasuncles-:-

Tothe,Rev.A.H.Walsh,Northam. ReandDearFather-Asyou havealwaystakenthedeepestinterestinus,we,thes:hsolchildrenof yourfloc:,availourselvesofthereoccurr.iceofyourFeastDaytotestifytoyouourdeopfeltsentiments oraffectionandregard.Wethereforeas':youtoacceptthisshort addresswiththeaccompanyinrrrasentatirn.Thelittlegill.weoffer Itsnomeansthemeasureofouresteem.Whilst'wishingyoumany, ver:,manyreturnsoftillg'adday, wenegtothanyouaslivingchile drinforthedeepandabidinginterestyouhavetakenin.us,andin o"teachers,andourwhools.May youlongbesoaredtospreada-newest usby eourkindly eislets the joeandha'Pinessofadevotedthoughyouthfulflock-gladdenedby thesight,andcheeredbytheen dealingvoiceofitsbeloeedpastor. Gretefellyac"-nowlel!inethefatherly interestyenhavetpkeninourwelfare.spiritualandtemporal, we hose,astheyearsgobytoprose ourselvesworthyofvial,ourdevotedFather;andinsomemeasure compensateyouforthnman-,labolreeonha'-eunderlaeninourbe!alt.Wiebingyou,dearFather.with allthebereofouryounghearts. manybrightreturnsofyourFaint Day,webegtoremainyourdevotedchildren.thePunisofSt.Joseph'sSchool,Northam.

highlevaluedbyFatherWalsh. TheyallrecognisedFatherWalsh's goodworkinNortham,andhe!eat hecouldassociatethewholeofthe parishionersofSt.Joseph'swith theappreciativesenthnentscontainedinthechildren'saddress. Mr. ReillyehnhandedFatherWalshthe address,togetherwiththechildren's handeomegift.

FatherWalshsaidhethankedthe childrenverymuchfortheirvery niceaddressandalsofortheirhandsomegiftasarenietnt,ranceofhis FeastDay.Thechildren,however, hadbeentoolend,ashewasnot deservingofallthenicethinensaid abouthim.Itwastrue,ofcourse, thathetookadeepinterestin theirschool,andwereitnotforhis priestlydutiesdemandingsomuchof histime,hewouldbeabletogive moreattentiontotheirschoolthan hereally Howevertheiraeoreciation,andtheirneatgiftcave himsinssrepleasure.Heheartily thankedthechiltdrenfurthatevening'sentertainment,andhetookthat ooportunity-ofalsothankingthose whowereroteitheroftheirschool orchurchfortheirpreseneeonhoe FeistDay.Theywooallfad.be knee/.toseebisoldfriend,Mr.J. T.Reilly,haleendharty,with thn-nthatday.endinageinthankinnthemt'-ralltheirkindnees !roodwishos,behonedtheywould allhavethenleaeereofmeeting.tee zetheronmanyrecurringanniversariesofIrisFeastDan'.

Correspondence.

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CharitableEntertainments.

TotheEditor

Sir Withreferencetotheclashingof theLorettoConventBall-andthe Concertgotup inaidofthe GoodShepherditseemsapitythat thegoodpeoplewhohaveinterestel themselvesinbothaffairscouldnot contrivetofindanightonwhich toholdtheirentertainmentssothat onepartywouldnotinjurethegood wor':oftheother.Fromwhat knowtheGood.Shepherdpeoplewen, inthefieldfirstandhadenraged theHibernianHailandwenttoa lotoftroubleandexpenseant whichperforcetheywillhaveto heiroutoftheirownDocketsowing tothesuperiorattractionofthe hallatSt.George'sHall,onthe samenieht.Itisanotherpitythet thesewhoaresohighlyendowK1 withfrillandcashhodelnotheas richlyendowedwithenee.liedas mothersesrresPindentsemitimeazo

T.ithJune,1909. Mr.Reilly,inbslidingtheaddress totheRev.FatherWalsh,saidheremarried,somefolkseemtoregard feltnleaeeltoheassociatedwiththeirownnarrowgroc-eofcharity thechildreninwishinghimInthe Ito eeth-onlyone.However, we

mayadmitthatbothcasesaredeserving,and,theinterestsofboth wouldbeservedbetterifalittle morediscretionwereusedinthe selectionofthedate,Iamsir, "CHARITY."

IIWordinSeason.

Itisperhaps,notgenerallyknown thatthechildrenofSt.Joseph'sOrphanage,atSu-eiaco,havesome claimuponthepatronageofthepeopleofthisStatefortheirserviceis thedomainofindustry.Forsome considerabletimetheyhavebeenMin,red.underthesupervisionofthe SistersofMercy,inthemanufacture ofOliveOil,acommodity,whichis largelyusedforhouseholdpurposes, andwhichtheys...1succeededin producingequaltothebest article.Itispronouncedtobehighlynutritiousasafoodfordelicate personsandbecauseofthemany usestowhichitcanbedirected,is indispensableinthehome.Wedirecttheattentionofourreadersto thisgrowingindustryofthelittle orphansofourState,inthehope thattheirpatronagemaybeextendedtothem.Theoilcanbehad fromtheConventofMercy,Victoria Square,andfromthelealinecity grocers.Alreedyithasfounda mar'-etintheEasternStates.and itissookenofwiththehighstcommendation. Inanotherdirection also,thelittleonesoftheorphanage aredeservingofnoticeandsupport. TheyProduceevantitiesofgoods in knitted stockings and socks,andhavefound ready purchasers for them. We haveseentheirsamplesandcertainlytheyspeakvolumesfortheusefulnessandworthofthechildren. Theirindustrydeservesthetiteenrag,ementofallwhowouldseethem utilisingtheiryouthfulenergiesla thedirectionofselfsupportand, consenuentle,withdrawingthemselves fromtheuncertaintyoftheworld's charity.

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SometimeagotheGuildfordCouncillorsenteredintoanagreement withtheMidlandJunctionCouncil tohaveGuildfordsuppliedwithelectriclightbethelatter.Theterms oftheagreementarecertainlymoist favourabeetoGuildford.Assoonas theCouncillorsexpressedtheir,intentionofraisingaloantocarryout thescheme,someoftheantiquated residentsenteredaprotestanddemandedareferennimoftheproperte ownerstobetakeninthematter. TheycontendedthatGuildfcrd shouldremainassthehasteenfor thepast3oyears,incomparative dafetress.Butwhentheyfoundthat theresidentshadprogressedbeyond theirwayofthinkingtheyhadrecoursetootherd.vdcee.Theytried tostiruppettyjealousytowards Midland:functionandtheirlogic wasextreneelyfunny.Midland,they. said,hadtakeneverythingfrom Geildferd,anddidnotwishtogive heranvthinr.Theyhadtakenthe Ban':.theyhadtakentheCourthouseandtheClerk.ofCourtsand neetire-wenttoeiveustheelectrr1.:1 rnsiFr'ilaywasfixedfor rfr in.:;nritheote.o4tiort ie 5,41nosr,n,,nr,,rndinorder ..:Ire Th..vcan-Jasper! then,,, t r. rid ands rnt els!-eda'iv'1- hich eaL l\eerysigeiecant,cons:twinether t.retice,T.wasarecline.ofhisSatat*.moiestv,thefath-rofli:s, withIli.,TridentinILIAtocrn,,,n. ,,se.1h.t.,,14vielion,of n, tr-) fun'hi hi-st,,,:inr,1ant'. f '1'i-ft-. childreno!harnesscirca! the Light."Evensomeofth,.Councillors,Chameleon-like.changedtheir

colours.andaltogetherFridaywas ananxiousdayfortheadvocatesof thescheme.However,progresswon. Themajoritewassmall,yetitwas sufficienttoenabletheCouncillors, notonlytoplaceGuildfordsidety sidewithher'sistermunicipalities, buttobringherforwardtothat positionwhichNaturehasdestined forher-thegardenoftheState.To CouncillorDoyeetheresidents of Guildfordareunderadebtofelate tilde.Hiswasthemastermindthat thoroughlygraspedtheprosandCons ofthescheme,andhespenthisUntiringenergyandmuchofhisvaluabletimeto,brinetogetherina concisemannerfactsandfiguresto convinceGuildfordofthefollyofrepudiatingtheagreement.Itmust beaconselationtohimanditceetairelywillbetotheresidents of Guildfordthathiseffortseavobean crownedwithsuccess.

OnlastFridaynightFatherMorrismettheCatholicscfReicliffeat theStateSchaaltoconsultwith themthepossibilitiesofhaving,Mass thereeccesionally. TheCatholics oftheDistrictareveryscattered, bety..ttherewasafairmusterat thennmAin!r.TheRev.Fatherspoke tothmaouttheanxietyofbin, selfarilFatherO'Reilly,togivethe C.ithlie;ofthenut]-lagd'strictsan on)ortrnitv theSacrammt,;Wiirmlir:.consideredOlt ft!,(mild'rrd''inInddnlacr, 50 Tons[Inc] for '1- as C'HE-rd.get 1ir,1\lidlsnd inelion.It.11,...11 nVi Parkr4,1e4,,..'i-nMill.

71/4.1-71n.1itn Mun,larin. Thno_ ''rep'Smith's'MillKa.i:iirimrla,Cannin Tills,the 1.,c1titIte,111,1junet,Red'lift),flu,couldeasilyunder-fendlbtth en'IInotoften eMassour-id ihe tiscentres.Hcerever,if thepeoeleofthatdietrictshowed thattheyaenreciatedMasshewoull giveittothemoneSundayinthe

month.OnlastSundayhesaidMass forthemforthefirsttime. lie waswellpleasedwiththepeopleante especiallywiththechildrenwhohave malewonderfulprogressunderthe tuitionofMr.A.H.O'Connor, whoseinfluenceforgoodhasbeen feltandappreciatedineverydistrictintheStateinwhichhehas laboured.

Duringthisweekbothpriestswill bebusilyengagedwiththecountry districtsandonnextSundayFather O'ReillygoestoLionMilltogive themanopportunityofperforming theirEasterduty.LastWedncedeey, June3oth,wastheanniversaryof thedeathofMotherJohnwhose nameisstillheldinlovingmemory bytheCatholicsofGuildfordand Midland.OnWednesdaymorningat 8o'clockaR-e.quiemMasswascelebratedintheMidlandChurchat whichalargenumberreceivedHoly Communionforthereposeofhet soul.Maysherestinpeace.

HighgateCatholicYoung Ladies'Society.

AmeetingoftheH.C.Y.L.S., whichhassecuredareputationas anenterprisingandprogressiveorganisetionwashellontheevening of21st.June.TheeveningWEV.; mainlydevotedtoarch''arsalunder the-wer,isionofMissHildaTear pie,of"Mixem'sMatrimonial Mart,"acomedy,whichformsthe chiefitemonaprogrammeto ire ProseTtedatSt.Alban'sget,on Mendee,July5,inaidofthebuildinefundoftheSacredHeartChurch

TheSocietyhasheldseveralsuccessfulentertainmentsofa'purely socialchteracter,'betthisisthefirs: timetheyhaveasaSocietcome forward,toaidtheChurchfunds., andtheyareaccordinglyworking' hardtomaketheinitialattempta

excellentone,anddeserveseveryenconagement,sothatfurthercoin bluedeffortsinagoodcausemay bestimulated.

Thenextmeetingwillbeheldon Wednesday,June30th,whenthe. electionofofficersfortheensuing termwilltakeplaceandanumber ofnewcandidateswillbepresented.

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Theextentoftheworkhitn. ChurchdonebytheOblatescfMary Immaculatecannotbejudgedofby itssmallfoundationinAustralia. ThecongregationcftheOblateswas foundedinJanuary1816.atAla,'n theSouthofFrance.Seeingthepresentconditionofthelawinthe SouthofFrance.Seeingthepresent

somanyperilslurk behindacutthat keepinghandyapotofthat greatantisenfichealer,ZamEus,isawi.3eandnecessaryprecautionThereisnothingilSo Zam-Bukforsoothing,purify Ing,andh,..,alingawound.The/uniquecompositionandherbaloriginofZam-Buk,aria itsgreatrellability-haVr1/4.. wonforitaplaceinmostr households.HasZam-Suk aplaceiny rs?ou , ;i'k"rifq 404:4, /

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conditionofthelawinFrancerela tivetoReligiousOrders,wepass overallstatistioiteastotheDenuding oftheOblatesinthatcountry,In .1841thefirstbandofMissionaries leftFrance.theirdestination, was tieNiceseofMontrealinCsausia. In1844theyfoundedtheirestablish meltinOttawa,thecalledB,'to-An. Oneoftheirnumber,Dr. GuiguesbecamethefirstBishopof Ottawa.Fromthosetimes,Oblate. MissionarieshavedepartedfromEuropetoevaneelisemanycountries.In Europethey,havefieeestablishments intheBritishIsles,inGermairt., Holland,Belgium,Spain,andItaly. Theyhavealsofoeestablishmentsin theUnitedStates.ThetotalnumberofOblatesmay,begivenroughly as3,Archbishops,3Bishops,6BishopsactingasVicarsApostolic,2 PrefectsApostolic,and1,300priests Therdaxealsootherprofessedmembers.namely,23ostudentspreparingforthepriesthood,and,475lay brothers.Others,notprofessedand onlypiratingtojoinareabout 140novices,andover5o0junior:(readingtheirhumanities).

APostolic),assistedby22Oblate Fathers.

WenowPasstoCeylon.Theres theretheArchdioceseofColombo, presidedoverbyArchbishopCoudert,O.M.I.,assistedby.94Oblate Fathers;andtheDioceseofJaffna, presidedoverbyBishopJoulain, O.M.I., assistedby952Oblate Fathers.IntheColomboDiocese thereareabout206,000Catholics, andintheJaffnadioceseabout45.000Catholics. TheDiocesesandvicariatesmentionedarealsoservedbeacertain numberofpriests,secularandregular,whoarenotOblateFathers.In theh.,tisesintheUnitedStates, thereareoverahundredOblate Fathers,andintheBritishIsles aboutsixty.OblateFathers.

Kalgoorlienotes.

TherearetwoArchdiocesesinCanada,thatofSt.Boniface.presided'overbyArchbishcpLangwin, 0.M.1.,assistedby76OblateFathersandthatofVancouver,lately presidedoverheArchbishopDontenwill;nowSuperi,,r-Generaleassisted by.7,7OblateFathers.Thereare alsoinCanadatwodioceses,that ofSt.Albert,presidedoverby Bishophezal,O.M.I.,assisted b./ 66OblateFathers,andthatof PrinceAlbert.presidedoverby BishopPascal,O.M.I.,assistedby 39OblateFathers.Thereare,furtherinCanadatwoVicariates.that ofAthabas!ra,presidedoverbyBishopGrottard,O.M.T.,assistedby27 OblateFathers andthatofMackenzie.presidedoverbyBishopBreYnat,O.M.I.,assistedby19OblateFathers.ThereisagainaPrefecture,namelythatofYukon.presidedoverb!,FatherBunaz,O.M.T., (prefect-Apostolic),assistedity.6Ohfate Theearefif;eenhouses intheChadianProvince,someof whicharelargeestablishments.In theUniversityCohereofOttawa thereere3-OblateProfessors.At St.Peter'sCherch,inMontrealthere are13Fathersengagedinthe Ministry,andthesamenumberat St.Saviour'sChurchinQuebec. Passin'nowtoSouthAfrica,there arefourVicariates;namely,thatcf Natal,presidedo7erbyBishopDeO.M.I.,assistedbe,18Oblate Fathersthatof'Kimberleyand OrangeRiverColony.,presidedover byBishopGaughren,O.M.I.,assisted by20OblateFathers; thatof Transvtl,nresidedoverbyBishop Miflet!0.M.T.,assistedby19Oblate Fathers andthatofBasutoland. PresidedoverbyBishopCenez,0.M. I.,assistedby24OblateFathers. ThereisinGerman,South-West Africa,oneprefecture.namelythatat LowerCimbebasia,presidedoverby FatherNacbtwey,O.M.T.,(prefect-

ofcreaturecontorts.Thechildrenet Mary,gulledbyMrs.Mechamand Mrs.Coughlan,'havechosenthe AmericanStall.Byworkingwell,us theChildrenaMaryalwaysdo,the StarsandStripesshouldbeinthe frontrowatthefinish. South KalgoorlieandPiccadillyladiesbackedupb-utheirrespectiveclasshave enteredthecontestandastheyare greatgoerstheyarelikelytomake therunhomeprettyhotfortheir. cityneirhbours.

TwohochrePartiesaretobehell intheHibernianHallduringthe comingweek.ThatonSundaynight willbefortheChildrenofMary,and theoneonWednesdaynightforMrs. Collin'sRefreshmentStall. TheMen'sCommitteemeetnext Sundaytoinventandorganiseattractions.

TrinityCollegeofMusicLondon

AnewrushhasbrokenoutinKalgoorlie.Everydaybatchesofladies aremetwitheverywheresearching foralluvial.Somebigslugswere Pickedupintheearlypartofthe week,andevenstillsomegood claimsarebeingPeggedout.All handsareworkingforanewCornpa,ny,AllNation'sFancyFair," whichwasstartedaweekagowith theobjectofclearinioffSt.Mara.e Charcbdebt.OnlastSundaywe,'k CanonRobinsonannouncedfromthe pulpitthe-presentfinancialposition oftheParish.ThedebtonSt. Mary'sisslightly.over.E3,800,and thatontheChristignBrothersResi denteandColleenis£2,00t.This showstheCatholicsofKalgoorlie havewithinthelasteightyearspaid offearishdebtsamountingtoEt8,000,averycreditablerecordindeed NowtheyaromakinganothereffordtoknockofftheoddVim,by holdingaBazaarduringthelast weekinAu.tustandfeastinSeptemher.Atthattime.-theintervalbetweenBoulderandKalgoorli-Cup meerInge-Kaleoorlieiswellstocked withvisitorswhoarelikelytoendowtheBazaarwithsomeoftheir winnines.AstrongCommitteeof ladiesandgentlemenhasbeenfound withCanonRobinson,President,Mr. P.Lynch,TreasurerandMessrs.RussellandBcylen,Secretaries. TheBazaaristoheheldinthe ConventSchoolGround.Thesituationisacentralone.andanew verandah83feetbytwelverecentl, builtonwestsideoftheschool formsanidealplaceforstalls.The stall-h,,Idersformfivestrongcombinations.Mrs.Walsh,Mrs.Agnew andMrs.O'Deahavechargeofthe AustralianStall.Theytookprideof Placeatlastbazaarandmeanto holditthistime.TheHibernian StallisinthehundsofMrs.Boxall,Mrs.O'Keefe,andMrs.Crock. andishackedupbythestrengthof theHibernianSociety.Mrs.Collins, Mrs.DunneandMissWhite are runningtheRefreshmentStalland

ThetheoreticalexaminationofPupils,undertheauspicesoftheTrinityCollegeofMusic,London,was heldinSt.Joseph'sSchoolroom, Northam.ontheirethinst.Theex gminationpaperswereopenedbythe Rev.FatherWalsh,inthepresence ofMr.J.T.Reilly',theSecretary, andcandidates.Theexamination commencedatIna.m.,andconcludedat.Ipmewhenthepaperswen: sealedinthepresenceofthepupils. Taenty-eightcandidatesenteredfor theexamination,butowingtothe Prevailingdiphtheriaepidemic,nine wereabsent.Theresultswillbe madeknownonreceiptofparticularsfromTrinityCollege.

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othersong,butMr.Crowley-gave SongofadmirationoftheoldIrish BrigadeatFontene,andMr.ShamusCrowleygave"GodSaveIreland,"insuchformthateveryman intheroomtookoffhishat.Let ushopenextfortnightwillproduce asgoodanevening,astheonewe enjoyedatShentonPark,underthe auspicesofthosegoodNationalists, Messrs.ShawnRyan,NedMeagher, J.P.Foley,ShamusCrowley,Billy Mahony,MichaelRyan,PhadrigHogen.andO'GradyBishop,'Tom McDonald,J.Barry,E.Mulcahy,W. Guilfoyle.P:McMahonO'Donohue, DickToomer.TedCongdon,andotherswhosenameswedidnotget

Superphospateworksonaveryextensivescalearetobeestablished atFremantle.TheMt.LyelMiningandRailwayCo.,willsendtheir constructiseengineertoourport inthefirstweekinJuly.Hundreds ofmenwillbeofferedworkasthe buildingistoheofenormousmagnitude,

TheChurchofEnglandYosng Men'sSocietyistobecalledthe "NewMethodists."

111.-Areyourlipswhite, Teyour colorless, yourearstran.i,arent? lockthin andcareworn?It doesn't I'taketouch imaginationtosee t)redlips, blooming cheeks,and abright,cheerfulface,inevery bottleofAyer'sS-i.r3.parilla.

OneofthebestconductedLramesof HurlingbetweenPerthandFremantletookplacelastweekatShentou Parkgrounds.Perthwonbyapoint butthe'eveningsocialwasgreatlyin favourofFremantle,forTomMulcahysangtwoofthebestIrish sone-8.AMr.Connolly.,attherequestofMr.Meagher,givearecitation,anothersang"MyLimerick Lassthebestgirlofall."Mr. Kavanaghgaveagoodchorussong. Anoldveteranthatwouldn'tplay. sang,"TheRisingoftheMoon," andwaswellencored.JackRyan gave"WhydidtheysellKillarney," anda,coupleofhoursafterwardsa roue,"WheretheRiverShannon Flows."onbehalfofhisfriend "Phadrig"Murray,whohadworkedsohardattheHurlingMatch, Mr.Foley,witharecollectionofhis earliestmanhoodgavefeelingly"Believeoneifallthoseendearingyoung charms"andtheencorewasfeelingly respondedtobygivingacupoftea arealready.layinginagoodstoreItohisever'admirersinsteadofan

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QuestionBox

Question,-

IfonecomeslatetoMasson Sunday'andhearsittotheend,is itnecessarytohearallofanother Mass,onthesamemorning or couldoneleavewhenthepointwas reached,atwhichonearrivedin theprecedingMass?-"Practical Catholic."

Answer,-

Thequestionof"P.C."isnot preciseenoughbecauseitdoesnot sayhowlateexactlyonecameor wenttoMass.Forthisreasonit willbeusefultorememberthatwe shouldhearnotaportion,butthe wholeoftheMass.TomissMassentirelyisamortalsiniftheoccasion beculpable.TomissMassinpart, throughone'sfaultismoreorless amortalsinaccordingtothetruPortanoeofthePortion.TheConsecrationandtheCommunionare therealimportantparts.Tomiss theseistomissMass.But we shouldheartheotherportionsalso; though,theMass,properlyspeaking beginsattheoffertoryandconcludes withtheCommunion.ThePortico.' thatPrecedestheoffertoryandconcludeswiththeCommunionhasthe natureofanactofthanksgiving.

MOSTTHEOLOGIANSHOLD thatifonecameaftertheoffertory, onewouldnothearMassasthe preceptintends,andcommitsamortalsin.Thesamewouldtietrueif onelefttheChurchbeforethepriest; Communion.Ifonecsme,evenafter theennetnsofcoursenotculpably, hutvetintimefortheConsecra tion,oneisobligedtoremainfor therestoftheMacs.Butifone comesaftertheConsecrationone rennethesaidtoheartheMass,for theessenceoftheMass'isPast.Tait ensshouldnoteoaway,butassist attherestofaNave'seriousode...ninny. Ifonehasmissedapartofthe Massandcansupplyitbybeadle.: itatalaterMass,oneisobliged todosounderpainofvenialor mortalsindenendentontholessor ereaterimeortanceofthePortion missed.

VetifonecamewhentheMass wasatthePaterNester,and heard.iitouttothelastblessingand thenheardaMassnntothePaler andleft,hewouldnotsatisfythe PrneotofhearingMass,forhemust hepresentattheConsecrationand thCommunioncel-bratedbyone andthesamepriest.

Question,-

Cyariade,"BoulderCityasksif itistruethattheincreaseinthe statisticsofselfdestructioncomma ftewithadvanceincivilisaton?

Answer,-

Thequestionisdifficultofanswa,because"Cannide"doesnot gyeanyideaofwhatcivilisationis whetherhemeanstheadvance of intellectualculture,theSciences,&c. Attheoutset,wesay'thatifthere isanything'intheassertionwhich "Cyanide"putsintheformofa query.we saetistrueonlyof falsecivilisation.Letusexplain. TheprevalenceofsuicideinPagan antivitywasduetothefalseprinciplesandcorruptionofPaeanism, andthecrimeincreasedwiththefalserPrinciplesofscepticismanddecadence.To-dayinthecivilised worldthestatistic.sofself-murder areinpro"ortiontothestate of Christianityinanygivencountry. WheretheCatholicreligionisPractisedthetieliregarelowest,where societyismostdecadentandscepticalthefiguresarehighest.Itisnot necessarytobereconditeortoex pyrePhilosophies,toaccountfor theincreaseofsuicideinourday. Therushofmoderncivilisationis mil%asecondary'cense.Thetrue causeisthedeclineofreli,eion.In hisbrillianthook,"Orthodoxy," Chestertontellsustheprop.Sa whichhehewedoutofhisown thoughtaPhilosophyoflife.and thendiscoveredtohisastonishment theeChristianityhadh-enever; wherebeforehim.Tnthechapter

headed"TheFlagoftheWorld" themartyrandthesuicidearediscussedashismindhadconceived theirrelationsandtheirvaluesdur. inghisintellectualmarchtoOrthu doey."Notdulyissuicideasin," hesays,"itisthesin.ItistIe ultimateandabsoluteevil,there fuseltotaveaninterestinexesteece therefusaltotaketheoathofloyaltytolife.Themanwhokillsa man,killsaman.Themanwho killshimselfkillsallmen;asfaras heisconcernedhewipesoutthe world.Hisactisworse(symbolically,considered)thananyretieor dynamiteoutrage. Ofcourse, theremaybepatheticemotionalex. rusesfortheact.Thereoftenare forrare,andtherealmostalways arefordynamite.Butifitcomes to"leerideasandtheintelligent meaningofthings,thenthereis muchmorerationalandphilosophi- caltruthinthe'burialatthecross ileitis,andthestakedriventhrough theodytheninMr.Archer'ssuicidalautomaticmachines.''

Question,-

Asasequeltoadispute,Iwas askedtosubmitthefollowingquestionforreplyinyoprQuestionBox. "Whatisthedistinctionbetween "alady"and"awoman? -R. M. MidlandJunction.

Answer,-

Thefirstthingtodoinorderto answersuchaquestionistoConseilagooddictionary,becauseit seemsthat"everylaxlyislewoman butnoteverywomanalady."

Webstertellsustheterm'lady," isderivedfromtwowords,meanin: bread,andhelper.Hisdlfinitionsare thetea-re "Breadhelper." 'Amistressofthehouse.'' 2. womanofsocialdistinc-

enInEnglandawomanwhose husbandisnotlowerthanaKnight inrank,orwhosefatherwasnet lowerthananEarl.

A. Awomanofgentleand manners

In :ind relined orspouse. Americathelandoffreedom, "eoiality."theword"lady"is muchmisused.

Weallknowthetruestoryofthe mistressofthehousewhowasmet bytheineuiry."Areyouthewomenasadvertisedforawashlady?" "Washlady"and"saleslady"are termsnowingeneralusehy,theunlustmeted.

Theimpressienseemstoprevail, amen?,theigmorantandambitious thatshowygarmentsandadisdain forlabourproducea"lady."

TnEngland.theterm"lady"as willheseenleyWebster,isadistine!title.IthasitsspecialaPplicationlikeDuchessorCountess.

LadyBlankmaybeignorantand ugly,anduntidy,andimpossibleas awoman-yetsheisLadyBlankby legalright,ifherfatherorhusband'sranksodeclaresit.

InAmericathey,havenotitles; andtheculturedandintelligent mindunderstandsthattheword "lady"thereisonlyapplicableto onewhomWelesterhasgiventhe thirddefinition.

A womancfgentleandrefined manners.

Shemayhealaundress,ahousemaid,ashopeirloranobjectof charity-hutifsheispossessedof eentlemannersandarefineddeportmentitisabsolutelyproperto sees%ofherasaperfectlady."If sheisloud-voiced,vulgarinspeech or'adree,notruelvelyignorant,or rude,sheisnotalady.nomatter ifsheistornandrearedinwealth, end'ifeh,'searkleswithjewels. eheisawomanwhohasmisused h ciPPortervitiesof1-ecominga lady.

Awomanwhosewealthhasmade herTorrefemiliaram"intwocontinentsrecentlyeaterneafashionable shooinNewVeer,inanunmistakablestateofintoxicationanddis-. °listedthepronrietorandsalesmen byherrudandboisterousmanners.

Sheisnot-inAmerica-alady. Shewouldofnecessity1*onein Fnglaniifher'fatherhadbeenan Earlorhe-hes'andaKmight. Itsavoursoftheridiculoustoap-

plytheterm"salesladies"toall womenwhoareemployedatmercantilecounters. "Chorusladies," "washladies,"and"shopladies" shouldunderstandthatthewordis offensiveandabsurdwhenthrust uponthelistener. Itisnotnecessaryfortheladyto labelherself.Sheiseasilydiscovered.Andif'sheisnottheretheflimsylabelonlymakesherridiculous Thewordwomanwithaprefixis muchstrongerthanthesameprig fixwith"lady"attached.

Asplendidwoman,anoblewoman,alovelywoman,hastenfeld thestrengthofa"splendidlady," "anoblelady,"ora"lovelylady." Thetermsa"finewoman"isfull ofdignifiedmeaning,whilea"fare lady"sugeeststhegaudybutterfly.

A"saleswoman"meansoneofthe world'sworthyworkers,whilea "saleslady"meansnothingatall. Question.,"UpCountryCorrespondent,"(al, asksifCatholicscansheManna? (b)TfGodforeknowsthefuture howcanmanhavefreewill. Answer,CatholicsCAN butthey'MAY not.Theillustrationofourcorrespondentonlyemphasisesthemercy oftheCatholicChurchtowards thosewhoaresuddenlysweetout oflifewithoutpreparation.(b)This questionwouldtaketoolongtogive adetailedansaer,andweshallmere13rgiceanillustration.Wearecertainthatata.nHASfreewill,and weareequallycertainthatGod foreseesallthatistoHappenhow Heforeseesorforeenowsismerely acasuistsdetail-ortousethePropertermascholasticnicety. If onemanknowswhatanother.who iswithinhisrangeofvision-isgonertodo,thefactthattheformer tnowstheintentionofthelatteris noreasonwhythelatterSHOULD dowhethrisminetodoofhis ownelection-,ndthisholdsnomatterinwhatrelationtheonemay. standO.theother.Soinaway withGod. WecanconceiveGod's OmnipresenteyelooOingatus,and hisinfinitemindfully.seizedofour intention-anddesires,(Hetellsus wehurtefreewill)thefactthatHe knowswhatwearegoingtodo doesnotinfluenceusintheleastin theexecution.IfwedoitGod knowsbefore,andifwechangeour mindatthelastmoment(which weareatlibertytodo),Heforeknewittoo.One'sindividualexperiencewillalwaysconvinceonethat nomatterwhatoneisinclinedto do,onecanalwaysdotheooposite Wherethenistheinterference.Of coursethisisneitheraPhilosophicalnoratheologicalanswer. We merelygiveittothecorrespondent. whocertainlydoesnotboastofbeinswellposted,"esasuasory answer.

Question,-

(a)Mustapenitentsaytheentirecenfiteorbeforeconfession,or woulditsufficetosay,Ihavesinnedinthoughtwordanddeed,(.1a, Musttheactofcontritionbesaid aftertherecitalofsins,orwouldit doifsaidbeforethepenitententeredtheConfessional."

Answer,-

(a)TheentireConfiteorisnot essentialtotheactofconfession. Ashortformofwordswoulddo. Hencetheformthatongivewould suffice(b)'TheActofContrition saidbeforeConfessionandInview ofemir'scion,strictlyspeaking,will suffice.However.itesalwaysurged thatpenitentsshouldrenewtheact whilstthesentenceofabsolutionis beingpronounced.Thecontrition shouldbeexplicitsomewhere,andno timeismereappropriateforitthan aftertheaccusationofsin.

Question,-

Ifaprotestantwifeleaveshe,hnsband,whoisaCatholic,thou-ehnot cenfrmed,canhegototheSacramentsifshegetsa.divorcewhich hedidnottrytoprevent?

Answer,Hecanandmay;buthecannot marryagainwhilsthiswifeis.living unlesshismarriageWasnulland

voidfromthefirst,andwasnever madevalidby.theChurchlater.

Question,"InterestedProtestant"asks whatisthedifferencebetweenBenedictionandVespersinthecetholic Church.

Answer,-

(I)BenedictionoftheBless.ISIcramentisasolemnblessinggivenwiththeFloattothosepresentat theservice.ThePriestsmakesthe signofthecrosswiththeHostover thepeople. 2)Vespers,astheword signeites,is.aneveningsereiceei divineworship,andconsists fivePsalmschantingaNit fromtheScriptures,sinningahYnTil appropriatetotheseason,ortothe feastthatiscelebrated,thechanting oftheMagnificat,followed.tyanappropriatePrayer,and,aconcluding hymninhonouroftheBlessedVirgin,withaspecialprayer.

OBITUARY

MRS.WOODS,COTTESLOE BEACH.

Withthesincerestregretwe reportthedeathofMrs.Frderick WilliamWoods,whichoccur*at herresidence'ontheOct0-of CorpusChristi,Juneteth. Herdeath,thoughsuddenandunexpectedwasbynomeansle:providedasMrs.Woodsalwayslivedand actedasOnewhowasittanymomentpreparedtodie.Herdeeotion toherreligiousdutiesandherintercetineverything,connectedwith thechurchwastrulyalmiratle.She belongedtoagoodCatholicfamily, whchwasalwaysrespectedby everytody.Herunselfish,amiable, andcheritahledispositionwonfor herhostsoffriends. Duringthe weekaNovenaofMasseswasbeing offeredintheCottesloeChurchin honouroftheSacredHeartandMrs WoodswasoneofthosewhoassistedatMass,andsharedinthNovena,andonthe'morningifthe day.beforeherdeath,hadthehappinessofreceivineHolyCo-nmunion, asapreuarationforthehappiness whichwehopesheisnowen'oying, withSacredHeartofherDivineRedeemer.RenuiemMasswasoffere'l forreposeofhersoulinCottesloe ChurchonSaturdaymornine.Father O'NeillassistedbyFatherMasterson readtheburialserviceattheeatirch andcemetery,. Toheraffectionatehusbandand daughter,toherrelativesand friendswetenderourdeepestsYMPitthyandourferventprayisthat theSacred-Heartmayconsolethem intheirbereavement.R.I.P.

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ItwasaThursdayafternoonin Ausust,abeautifulday,too.The othertwopriestshadgoneoffsomewhere,andFatherMurray,aswas hisusualcustomwasmountinghie bicycle,withtheintentionoftiskinshissister,whowasanunina Consent,afewmilesdistant. Every,Thursday;asregularas clockwork,SisterM.Michaelhal thehappinessofseeingthisbrother ofhers..Eveniftherehadbeenseveralinterveninevisits,Thursday's wasasurety. Asthepriestmountedhismachine, henoticedhowbadlyitneeded cleaning,..ItlookedterriblydelaPie datedandthedustofthecountry roadsseeinedtohavedoneitsworst inaidingtothegeneraldefacement, Ite :pateearly,,sohethought heweldaffordalittledelayto giveitathoroughoverhauling. Sliehtlyaneopecl.forwhoisamiableat'such 0prospect?hesetto wor':withawill,togetthejob overassoonaspossible. Nosoonerhadhetal;enthething toPieeee,however,thenamosturgentmessaeewasbreightfromthe Hospital. YoungDanDwyer(the sera"-,raceofthetuwn)hadbeen onaiv(irsedrin':ingboutthanusual.GrePinghelpleselythroughthe streets,tofindaWayhome.heheel fallenintoaeettlr,enbetween thatandthecraeses,atthemoment Ofrescue,hewasonthevergeof suffocation.

Hisowngoodtime,andalthough Hiswaysareinscrutable,eoushall soonseehawwonderfullyDan's chancecame.

WhenthenewsofDan'sfall'reachedher,hismother'sheart'stoodstill withterror.Learningthathewas stillliving,straightwayshesent forthepriest,andthenhurriedoff to'seeherdyingson,totpersuade himtomakehispeacewithGod.

readaboutit?"sezhe."Read aboutwhat?"sezI,an'Ibeganto thinkMulliganwasdhrunk."About jthisdeputationtoMr.Moore,"sex he,lookin'meintheeyes."Did'nt yereadaboutit?""Wellno,"sez I,"Ididn't,butifthey'regetting upadeputationtoMoore,I'llgive whateverLittleI'cantoit. Any Irishmanshouldheproudoftheman thatwrote"Pathrick'sDay,"an' "TheWearin'0'theGreen.""Oh! shutup,yeomadhaun,"seeMualigettin'mad,"I'mnotLakin'of TomMoore,"seehe,"an'evenif Iwashenoerwroteaither"Pathrick'sDay,"or"TheWearin'o'the Green.""Thenwhoareyetalkin' about?sezI."I'mtalkin'about MoorethePremier,"sezhe,"an' thefellowsthatwinttoseehim theotherday.""Whatfor?"sez I,"Well,"sezhe,givin'adeepsigh "yeneatlydon'tknownanything aboutit,soImightaswellexplainittoye.

Quicka4shewas,FatherMurray wasteforeher.Hehadjumpedon FatherShirly.8Sicyele,andincc timewasnythebedsideofDan. Thedoctortoldhimtenminutes wasthelongestthatDeathwould taletocome.

Hewasnotlonge,etadingDan tomakehiscenfess:n.forafterthe picturesthatthepriestdrew,the picturesofpod,-ofHisluvqandthe lertofofitinHisCrucifixion,ofHis SacredHeart,woundedanewatthe sightofamis-spentlife,ofHis mere,whenHesawa-glimmerof repentance,thenitwasthatpoor Danwasovercomewithsorrowet thethoughtofmanythings.

"OhFather,"hesaid,"youhave broughtmemorethanIeverdeservednowTcandieinpeace."

ButFatherMurraywasnotyet satisfied,Hehadmoresolaceyetin storeforDen.

"Wouldyouliketoreceivethe BlessedSacrament,"hesaid,"Ican bebackintenminutes."

HewastakenatoncetotheHosiStalwherehesoonbecameconsciousHisfirstwordswereforhis motherThispooroldwomanhad spenta1nelifein['resin.:forher re;reSateson.Massesandrosaries dapafterday,andperafteryear inten,ionspromisedbythelittle childan,:ill-allhadbeengivenfor thispoor,eisegetiestseta,thatone day mightfindleauteinthefavourofGod. Astimewentonthecueeseemee morehoaelessthanever.Notlong eteeehehadbroaehtmatterst.0) slimtr,ymerryingaczrtainFannyItosae,awomanwitheutfaith ormorals,weakandworldly,and utterlyunworthyofth'dignityef wifehoodCrthegluts,ofmotherheal

sHaveyoutime,Father.It wouldmeaneverythingtome.I willlive,pleaseGod,tillyoureturn. Donotbelong,because."

ButbeforeDanhadfinished,the Priesthadstarted.Mrs:Dwyer cameinimmediately,andtogether themotherendsonw'attheirtear, ofgratitudeforthenewPeacethat hiedfallenonthem.ThenthemothergentlypreparedhimforHisGod.

Inastead.,voice,Danfollowedtee brokenaccentofhismother,assh. repeatedthoseactsoflovaandsorrowandwelcome,thathehsellong sinceforeotten."[waswellthat thewelcomewasspokenMeet,for asDanreceivedHisRedeemerinto Hissoul,witha.greatsigh,hefell 'iackintoFatherMurrav'sarms dead.

Densoonfoundouthisd,eeperate mi,ta'aseinethoughtsliemayhave entertainer!ofloveathome,orfiresideha:illness.Fgnny..ruthlesslyscattered.'Twastadenoughtohe hiswise,withoutbecomingtheslave ofsuchacreature,shethought. Twestrueforherinoneway.

Danwasnotmuchforany.woman. Still,therewereseedsofgoodin him,andalittlehelp,alittleguidancefromawomanbeloveddoes muchtopushamaninthewayhe shouldgo.

NANINE.

theDeputationtothePremier

BYHOGAN.

"Hogan,"seeMulligan,asne strolledinfromtherainonSaturdaynight,andpulledviciouslyat hisblacSpipe,"Hogan."sezhe, 'thismakesmesick.""Well. servesyouright,"seeI,"I'veoften touldyoutosmokeadaymotpipe, an'itwouldlookbettherenyer month."

Fannyconsideredhismoneyanacquisition.wellworthyofherdearest efforts,butshetoutpainstoshow DanThathehimselfwasnone.This shedidfrosteffectually.;andhad thecomfortlateron,ofknowing thatherindifferencedrovehimheadlongonh'smadcareer,ultimately tohisBreath.Dan'sconductmade himhatedbyall.Hegambled.he cursed,hedrank.Heruinedhis health,hischaracter,hissoul.He wasthedreadofsisters,mothers, wivesthebaneofthecommunity. Hisownmother'sheartwaslong sinehro',en.StillherSithpromotedhertorrayon.Sheknewthat inHisowngoodtime.andiHis owngoodway,Godwouldseethat herPrayerwasanswered.Thiswas

Helookedatmequietlyfarafew minutes,andthenseahe,"It'snot thepipeHogan,it'snotthepipe."

"Thenwhat'sthemattherwith you,''sezI,forhelookedassour asagreengooseberry."It'sthe wholething,''sezhe,"thiswhole business,"-andheswepthishand aroundinawidegesture."Mulligan,"sezI,"don'tyoufindfault withmyhouse,oroutyougo.It's goodenouelformean'themissis."

"Who'stall"in'aboutrer_house? saysMulligan,"Ineversodaword aginit.""Thenwhatdoyou mane?"seeI,forIwasgettin' tiredofhismanner,"whatbusiness areyetalkin'about? "Didn'tve

"Acoupleo'daysago,"sezhe, "aloto'thesenewsettlersthat cameoutfromEnglandwintupto Mr.Moore,an'seethey"we'renot atallplazeelMr.Moore,withthe wayyouhavethreatedus.""Oh, indeed,"sezMr.Moore,"an'might Iaskwhoyeare.""Oh"sez they,swellin'out,"We'readeputationfromUseEnglishsettlers,"see they,an'onbehalfoftheEnglish settlerswehetosaythatwe'renot fairlythreatedhere,Mr.Moore." "Whet'sthemattherwithye"sez thePremiersharply,'ye'ri.alwaes erumblin'aboutonethingoranother.Ye'rethethroubleo'melife," sezhe,"an'myheartisbrokewith ye. Ye'renewsettlers,areye? Well,we'vepaidyerpassagesout here,an'we'vegivenyethewholeof W.A.topickafarmfrom,an'in thenamee,'God,goawayan'pick wan,an'lavemealone.""But"seeth"'No'but'aboutit,"sex he,"awaywithyenow,I'mbusy." "Wewon'tgo,"seethey,"tillwe getour "Whatrights:lo yewantnow?seehe,"Well,Mr. Moore,sathey,"whin'wecameout here."-"Whinyewastroughtout sexhe.-"whinwewasbroughtout" eeztheylikeaparrot,"wethought wecouldgetgoodfarms,"sezthey. an'airywork,"sezthey,"an'a coupleo'I°tine'saweekwages," sexthey-,"an'thebestoflivin' sezthey,"Oh!didye,indeed? sezhe."an'mayImakebouldto aswhotouldyeallthat"seahe. "Well,wethoughtthat'showit wouldlie,"seethey."ph,didye?" sezhe."Well,comowan'thinkdifferent.Cockyeup,"8.3he,"bringin' yerutherefromEnelandto makeladiesaz'gintletreno'ye straightaway!""But,"sea one()hap,"Ihadtosleepona sackbedonalama,Mr.Moore,' Hadye,indeed?"sezMr.Moore. "Well,letmetellyoumedacint manthatIhadtodothesame myselfforfifteenyears,an'eesee itdidn'thurtme.I'dsoonersleep inasackbedthanaplankbed, any'day,"seahe,"an'I'mafraid that'swhata1sto'yearecomin' to.soonandsuddint.Ifyecan't makeabedforyourself,meman. gohomeagintoyermother.Ye'lI wanther.GoodHeavens!"seahe, gettin'mad,"whatamIresin'to doatallwiththesefellows?I'm afeerdwemadeagreatmistakeentirelyinhringin'themouthere. Sure.they'reonlyaloto'ood-fornothin-s-factoryhandsouto'ajob lawyer'sclerks,boolerkeepers,an'all thatkindo'thing.-whatdothey knowaboutfarmin'?Sure,they don'tknowwhattimeo',theyearto sowwheatorwhatendo'aCOPT givesmilk.We'vemedamistake, sureenough."seehe,"an'nowI'm wonlerin'whereit'sgoin'toend.If webringoutanymoreo'theirsort we'llbeonlythrowin'goodmoney afterheed,an'havin'crowdsofthese 'dead-bates,'onourhandstosupport,aitherinjailorouto'it," seehe."Lookhere,min,"sezhe. "ye'reEn.glishmin,aren'tye?" "Weare."sexthey."thineblues." "Well,"sezhe,"unlessyewantto bringdisgraceonthecounthryye camefrom,an'thecounthryre're

nowlivinin,forhi'fn'ssakego awayan'thrytodosomothin',to airna(Wentthin'.Iknowyears nogoodforfarmin'"seeIce,"ye hateProvedthat,"sezhe,"for threequarthersofyecomeouthere seehe"withyourpatentleath.r boots,andgaithers.an'atightridin'breeches,an'agoldwatchan' chain,an'sitePoe-ethendkechers, an'eeenin.dhresses,an'I'veheerd," sezhe,"thatwano'yecamehere theotherdaywithaneye-glass," sezhe,"an'agoldtoppedmala cane,"seahe,"an'eeswags roundtown."sezhe,justlikea yeownedthewholecounthry. Them'snotthekindo'people we want,"sezhe"whatwewant goodsensible,minan'wimmen, that'llnot;beafeeredtosoiltileir handswithhonestwork,"sez,he, "an'whenwegetthem,"seehe, "we'llkeel'themallwecan,"see he,"bekasethem'sthepeopleAusthralianeedsatthepresenttime," sezhe,"an'now,"sezhe,"ineself an'someo'mefriendsintheMinisthry,"sexhe,"wasthinkin'it wouldn'tbeahadplanatallifwe thriodalltheothernewsettlersbeforetheylaveEngland,"sezhe"an* besurethatthey'renotcomin'out hereundherfalsePretinces."see.he.

"Wegotaheart-scaldo'tbeltind o'peoplebefore,''seahe,"but we'regoin'tobemorecarefulfor thefuture."".'in'nowmin,"sez he,"Ihaveanappointment,soclear out,an'takemyadvice,an'it's this.workhard,an'don'testdiscouraged,we'lldothetestwecan forye,ifyedo,an'ye'llEndina fewyearsye'llhegladyecameout toW.A.Ta-ta."

"Oh! ye'llhearfromusagin." sezonefellowgoin'out,"never fear.""I'llbealwaysgladto hearye'redoin'well,''sezMr. Moore,"butI'mtoobusyjustnow" "ByGeorge,"sezMullingan."he frightenedthelifeinthem. He talkedtothemasbouldasifhe wasanIrishman."

"Well,well,"sezI,"Idon't knowhowImissedseein'that,DeleaseIalwaysreadthepepers,but Imusthaveforgotitthatday. Me.Moorewasright,anyhow,whin hesaidthatalotof'thesenewEnglishsettlersarethroublesomefellows.Byjove,theyexpectthey shouldheputupinParliament House,sthraightaway,they'reso cock"andproud."

"Yes,"saidMulligan,"gettin'up togo,"an'thesoonertheGovernmentstopsbringin'outsuchuseless peoplethehettherforthemselves.'' reezhe."It'safinenight,nowebetw-entheshowers.Glerebeto God,"seehe."an'I'mthinkin'if thisrainkeepsupitwillbeagood yearforthecounthry.

rhopeitwill,withthehelpo' God,"seaI,closin'thedoor.

)ottiagsfrotawlers.

(Fromour°tenCorresindent)

IntherecentdeathofFather Maher,oftheVineentions,atMaleerie,Melbourne,Victoria,thechurch inAustraliahaslostoneofits brightestjewels,andmostgifted Priests. Hewasanexceptional preach1'andmissioner,anddidwonderfulworkingi.ingMissionsin variouspartsofAustralasia,andin winningsoulstoGod.WhenaSuperiorwasrequiredforthebodyin Australia,hewaschosenout.ofall theVincenticnsinIrelandasthe ablestandmostfittedfortlepOsition.Hewasundoubtedlyand'\ranuparablyoneofthegreatestpreachersintheSouthernHemisphere.His sacredeloetfencewasmagnetic,powerful,convincingandcaptivating.. H'scountenancewascharming,edifying,andimpressive.Theprayersof allcharitably-disposed,especially thosewhoprofitedbyhisimasterful instructionsandfervidsermons,will pleadwithGodforhissoul.

JULY3,1909.

1'hemanyfriendshereofthe Messrs.FlynnBros.,whoarewidely knownandrespectedinPrivateand businesscircles,weresorrytchear ofthedeathoftheirfather,whioh sadeventrecentlytookplaceinMelbourne,Victoria. 'Iherearethree sonehere,Mr.HarryFlynn,ofthe VieienHotel,Vivian,Mr.Thomas Flynn,,Waroonea,andMr.John Flynn,storekeeper,ofCliftonSte Lawlers.Hissoulisrecommendedto thepraaersofthereadersof the "Record.''-R.I.P.

"Pat's"recentcontributionto "Record"anenttheconductof StateSchoolchildren,whotook artintheEmpireDayCelebrations inPerth,wasnotrelishedinsome quarters. "Pat"hasmetaphori tallyraisedahornet'snestabouthis ears,judgingbythecorrespondence. inthe"Record,''whichhasemanatedfromhiscomments."Pats" articleseemedajustcriticism.He isnohypocrite.Hewillnotgive expressiontosentimentsmerelyto Pleasethisoneandthat,ifthey'are notlesereine.Heescandidandcensureswhencensureisnecessary.Ha isnotofthemetedthatgives forthweak,flabbyexpressions.The repliestohiscriticismwerepartly Puerile.Thisistheconclusionof readers,who)iewthebathsides frorithecontribution,andtheletters whielritcalledforth.Whatwillthe in',slantonessaytothefactthat. thMelbourne"Ate,''themost

PesefuldailyinAustralasia,recently1..eittotheworldinitsleadingcolumnsthattheStateSchool systemisproducingalotofhoodlumsandunmannerlybeing.?

Bridgetown,Gentilion,Cottesloe, andKaleoorlie,aretobecengrata latedonthesplendidexamplethey havesetotherparts,byestablishineCattiolicSocietiesintheirmidst. Thelirstthreehavestartedbranches oftheelthernianSocietv.whichis thorsugalyCathclicandwhichgives greaterbenefitsthananyotherbenefitSociety.Itlikewisecherishesa greatloveforIreland,thelandto whichAustraliaandrelivionoweso much.theactionofKaleoorliein ftiundineaCatholicYoungMen'a Society,spealis\(thirtiesforthespirit Pre''ailingthere.Otherplwas,Should imitatetheirexampleandplacewithin thereachoftheiryounementhe many alvantaeres,literary,social, andrelisiensaccruingfromsucha grandinttitution. Thesteptaken bytheBridgetownHiliesnianstoutilisetheliterarysideoftheSociety, ishichlycommendableandbeneficial.TheSocietythuscontainswithinitselfalltheelementsofaBenefitandaYoungMen'sSociety.With thebenefitside,aliterarysociety hasmorestabilityandagreater chanceofsuccess.

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isexceptionallygood,thebestknown fortwelveyears.

TheAmericantractionengineand thetruckspurchasedbyMessrs. LangsfordEsndFinchduringtheirrecenttriptoMelbourne,steamedinto LawlerslastSunday.Thesewillbe usedInbringingwoodtothebatteryaswellasquartz,fromtheSun'riseandtheWildCatGoldmines. insteadofutilisinghorsesand,drays, asatpresent.

AcomplimentarysocialwillbetenderedbytheRoads'BoardtoMr.A. G.Clifton,theWardenwhohasjust returnedfromatriptoNewZealand,onFriday,next,intheMiners' Institute.

Duringthemonthonemarriagehas beencelebratedhere,whenMr.HaywoadandMissFoleywereunitedin thebondsofmatrimonybytheVery Rev.DeanDrayne,V.F.

Apleasingfeaturetinthe"Record-latelyistheappearanceof thereportsoftheCatholicSocieties.Thisisasitshouldhe.OtherSecretariesshouldfollowthegood exampleset.Thepublication.ofthe Societies'doingswillactasastimulusandanencourazementtoother branches.

ARailwayLeaguehasbeenestate lishedhere'tosecuretheextensionof therailwaytoLawlers.

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totheDivineWillindeepgratitude forhisinfinitemercies. ThefamilywasPersonallyaceiefientedwithHisLordship.Indeed,the greatestearthlyconsolationtheyhad daringtheirtrialwasaletter0 sympathyfromtheBishop,advising themtostartaNounsatonceto ourLadyofLourdes.Thegarlands ofprayersofferedtoOurLadyand herSon,wereacceptedbyGod,not forthetemporallifeofthesufferer, buttobeautifyhissoulforalleta-

TorturingHeadaches

SUFFEREDFORYEARS-A HOUSEWIFE'SGRATITUDETO BILEBEANS. Throbbingtemples,burningand achingeyes,thumpinginthetop, andPainsinthebackofthehead, aressmptomsonlytoowellknown to.allwhosufferfromsick and nervousheadaches.Itisonly by strikingattheroot-causeofthe troublethatheadachecanbecured, andBileBeansaretheonly'remedy l'nownthatgetatthereot-catose. Mrs.H.Brown,whoresides "Mysotis,"LennoxStreet,Rich mond,Melbourne,hasProventhe; fromactualexperience,andwrites -Iwasasuffererfromsic':andnervousheadachesformanyyears.Ir dkestion,too,afflictedme. The painIenduredattimeswasawful, thenervousheadachesmakingmeirritableandquiteunfittedtoperform myhouseholdduties.IwasrecommendedbyafriendtosiveBile Beansa'trial,assheherselfhadebtainedmuchLenettfromthem. l did'so,andthefirstfewdosesaffordedme greatrelief.Iconsequentlcontinuedtotal,etheBears, withthereeultthatnowIamcompletelyridofboththedistressing nervousheadaches,andthe11E11127esthen.Havingbeenrestoredtohealth bythem,Icannotspear:toohiehlv ofsuchavaluablemedicineasBile Beans,andshallneverfailtorecommendthem."

Bro.W.Buthr;Guardian,Bra.D. Sugrue;SickVisitors,Bros.D.Coffy(NorthFremantle),E.Gallagher, (EastFremantle),W.H.Farrell, (SquthFremantle),D.Sugrue(Frmantle),P.lower(Cottesloe). Thereceiptsforthee'cuing'amountedtoCeeHs.741.

Ifthereisamoteinyoureyeremoveitatonce.Otherwiseyoucannctlooktheworldstraightinthe face.

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TheVery.Rev.DeanDrayne,VIP., andFatherMangan,C.SS.R.,areat presentin%Mune,Ovineaweek's Mission.TheDeanwillbeabsent fromhereforfourweeks,during whichtimeMiesionswillleelvenin variouspartsofthisdistrictby FatherManean.

Mr.EmilNelsen,whohadbeen onathreemonths'triptotheEasternStates,returnedtoLawlerslast week.14manyfriendshadaheartyvv.:di:Weforhim.DuringhisholidaybevisitedalltheStatesof theComa'nonwealth.Hewentasfar asJamestown,inSouthAustralia. InVictoriahevisitedMelbourne, Bendigo,Castlemaine,Maryhorough, Belins.andBallarat.Crossingto Tasmania,hespentsometimein Launceston.Burnie,theWestCoast, andHobart. NewSouthWales. nextclaimedhisattentionandthen heesurneeedtoBrisbane,andasfar asChartersTowersinQuomsland. ThislatterStateimpressedhim most.

Mr.RobertsonoftheWorksDe partmwasherelastweek,in. sPectfretheGovernmentbuildings. Hehas,onetoWiluna. ThelastcrushingoftheSunrise GoldMineyielded24dwts.tothe ton. SincelastSundayweek,theweatherhasbeenwet.Itisevencold antiwetto-day,Tuesday,andsnow. s'iesaredailyvisible.Theseason

Averyfineandfamiliarfigure waswithdrawnfromtheCatholic communityonIeinst.,whenPatrick Doylewascalledtohisreward,His Muteswascausedbycancerin'the stomach,overwhichmedicalskill hadnocontrol.InNovemberlast, deceasedtooktohisbedandsufferedindescrihabltpaineversince,notwithstandingtheuntiringattention ofhisgoodwifeandphysician.He receivedtheSacramentsfrequently: andinadyinsestatehis.ereatfaith gavehimstrengthtorisefromhis bedaidvisittheChurchduring AdorationaslateaslastSunday week.Thosewhosawtheirold friendontheoccasionmusthavebenefitedbytheheroicexamplehehad shown.elideslearningthathewas wrestlingwithafatalmalady.Fr. Briodywasbyhisbedsidewhenhie endwasapproaching,andadministeredthesacredritesofholy Church.Hediedamostpeacefuland happydeath.PatrickDoylewas anIrishmaninsoulandeody.His faithwasmarvellous,hisloyaltyto hisChurchwasmorethangenerous hislofefartheHibernianSociete broughteverymemberofhisLodge tolamentoverhisgrave.Hisfuneralwasverylargeandimpressive Hiberniansinreealia,SacredHeart SodalityandChildrenofMarywith ribbonandmedal,&Meetothecortestantwel.tsiasticaltone.TheChildrenofMarytookpartbecauseof thedeceased'ssister-in-law,whois the'oldestmemberoftheSodality., inBanbury

BesidesageneralCommunionpreviouslytheSacredHeartSodaiit' offeredCommunionforreposeofhis soulonSundayofhisburial.Mass wascelebratedforhimonMonde.: morningat7.30. Beingcomparativelyayoungman with wifeandfamily,humanly speakinghisdeathwasasevere blowtothosedependinguponhim., butthosefortunatelyarestrongin faithandtrainedtoresignation. Theyknowwelltherefininginfluence ofsufferingsProperlyborne,theyrememberthatmultipliedprayers,ncvenasandCommunionssanctifythe soulandprepareitforGod,and soloneastheirdearlybelovedone hasgenetohisRedeemer,theybow

BileBeans,thefinestmedicineever placedwithinthereachofthePublic.areaprovedcureforbiliousness imdieestion,headache,constipation. debility,Hiles,anaemia.livertrimeldizein'as,Painsintheheck;tad chest.andareaboontopale-faced eerlsend'yea"women.ANMereLENTFAMILYMEDICINE,saes "SCIENCESIFTINGS."

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Twocandidatesformembership werereceived,whileonememberwas re-admittedtindonelifehonorary memberwasinitiated.

ThePresidentextendedahearty welcometoBro.D.Mulcahyonhis returnfromtheOldLand,towhich Bro.Mulcahyresponded,andinrePlytoarequestforadescription ofhisrecentvisitthroughIreland, hekindlyconsentedtodosoatthe nextmeeting.

BrieJ.S.Dowling,VP..was warmlycongratulatedonhisappointmentasDistrictVice-President. Correspondencewasreceivedand dealtwithfromvarioussources. Bra.M.J.Cullityforwardedhis resignationasBranchdelegateto theFremantleUnitedFriendlySocietiesCouncil,ashewouldbeabsentfromthe.districtforsomeweeks tocome'.ItwasdecidedthatBro. Cullitybeaskedtowithdrawhis resignation,astheBranchre'ocnissd thegoodworkdonebyhimasits delegate.Bro.McInerneywasappcintedtoactasProxydelegate. Sickpayendaccountstotalling£4 werepassedforpayment:Thefollowingwerethenominationsreceivedfortheensuingterm: President,Bro.J.S.DowlingVice President,Bro.McInerney;Secretary,Bro. 13.MeOleseseeWarden,

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