The Record Newspaper 19 February 1910

FEBRUARY19,191o.

3nterstatedews.

Dr.FrederickLloyd,of West Melbourne,isdead.Hewagborn inJr1,Ind,82yearsago.

rho,vieleournePublicLibraryis Set1.twithtearoomsfortheconvenineeofitsreadingpublic.

TheVeryRev.FatherJohnMcCarthy,ChancelloroftheArchdioweofMelbourne,hasgoneona 12-months'visittoEurope.

BrotherHughesoftheChristian Brothers'Novitiate,Strathfleld,is atpresenttouringtheWarwickdistrictonbehalfofthenovitiate.

The"Age"admitsthatitte.2claim OftheIrishPeopletohavePurely IrishaffairslegislatedforinaParliamenthasbothreasonandequity tosupportit."

OfSt.Vincent'shospitalMeleourne conductedbytheSistersofCharity, andforwhichLordDudleymadea publicappealforfundsDr.Syme says:-"Idon'tthinkanyhospital ofitssizeismoreuptodatethan St.Vincent'sHospital,Melliourne."

TheRightRev.Mgr.Byrne,V.G., willcelebratehis76thbirthdayon 22ndinst..hehavingbeenhornin Dublinintee!.OnApril20next 11.44(?bratesthegoldenjul-Aleeof hisordinationtothepriesthood, andstepsarenowbeingtakento suitablycommemoratetheevent.

Achargeofhavingsubornedwitnesseswhogaveevidenceforthedefendant,Mr.RobertHarper,M.H.R. intherecentslandercaseofRonald v.Harper,hasbeenpreferredagainst PatrickHill,anex-Poebalemployee. Heisremandedonbail.

AnIrishPipeBandhasbenorg- anisedinMelbourneanditpromisestobearealliveentityinthe Celeeirclesofthatcity.Itis meetingwithgeneroussupport.His fibl Grace,theArchbishophasgiven EA3e.towardsitsfunds.Already itha,iri,seaseriesofentertainmentswhichwerelargely'attended.

TheVeryRev.FatherThomas O'Farrell,C.SS.R.,whosomelittle whilehack,wasstrickenwithaseriousillnesswhileconductingamissionattheHaymarket,isatpresentattheRedemptoristMonastery atWellington,NowZealand,where hewenttorecuperate.Hish-alth isverycouchimproved,andhereturnstoAustraliaabortthebeginningofMarch.

TheRev.FatherM.Smith,M.S.H. ofKensington,whohasbeenvisit-

R.BECHTEL&CO.E.ARUNDEL)

CONTRACTORSTOTHEW.A.ANDCOMMONWEALTHGOVERNMENTS.

HeadOffice:BarrackStreet,Perth. Factory,andSaddlersIronmongeryDepartment,Murray'st.,Perth

inghisfriendsinAdelaide,waspresentedwithanaddressandaset ofbreviaries,atNorwood,byhis friendsandformerschoolcompanions.TheRev.FatherP.Moloney M.S.H.,alsoofKensington,whohas beenvisitingMaitland,SouthAustralia,ofwhichheisanative,was presentedwithanaddressgndpresentedwithasilverchalice.

From1906to1902theImmigra- tionBureauinSydneyhandled14,009assistedimmigrants,asfollows, In1906,637 in1907,3673;in 1308,4106,andlastyear5539.It isclaimedthattheseimmigrants havebeenselectedwithgreatCare, andhasresultedintheintroductionofatypeoffarmlabourer,who canmostreadilyadapthimselfto theprevaliingconditions.Thebureau.itisstated,hasnotexperiencedtheslightestdifficultyinplacing :InsuitablesituationsallfarmlabourerswhohavecometotheState.

"TheTrishcause,"saidDr. O'DonnellattheHomeRulerally oftheTT.I.T..InVictoria,isthe causeofaPoorandstrugglingna-

tionagainsttheinjustice,oppression andwrongofalarger,morepowerfulandrichernation.Opposedto HomeRulearearmamentsand Fleets,theforcesofprivilege,unscrupulouswealth,aristocracy,and racialhatred;andbehinditisjust anabidingconfidenceineternaljus- tice-aholyConvictionthatinthe endrightmustprevailandtruth musttriumph.Thereisnowealth, noaristocraticorsocialinfluence behindit,onlythecontinueddemand ofanancientnationandabrave race-rightlystrugglingtohefree."

MiniMuleahey,speakingatameetingofwomenvotersheldatCarltononSaturdayafternoonlast,said itwastheirduty.nowthatthey hadthefranchise,touseitsothat itwouldbeofthegreatestbenefit tothegreatestnumberofthecommunity.Owofthequestionsthat shouldengagetheirattentionwas thatofequalPayforequalwork. ItwasthewishoftheLabourPartythatwomenshouldenteraslittle sspossibleintocompetitionwith men,andtheadoptionofthemen-

ciplewouldmeanthatmenwould bemoreinclinedtoestablishhomer

Speakingontheworkofthe "World'sHospitals,"Dr.G.A. Syme,theeminentMelbourneSnx geon,recentlyreturnedfromators inEurope,'andAmerica,insin interviewwitharepresentativeof theMelbourne"Age,"saidofaboepitalconductedbytheSister.of St.FrancisintheUnitedStatesIwenttoRochester,Minnesota.a verysmalltown,wherethesurgical workperformedisprobablythefinestintheworld.Thereisahoeeltalthere,Containingabout300beds, builtandconductedbFtheSisters ofSt.Francis,aCatholicOrder.It isentirelyforpayingpatients.The institutionisdirected-byDri.W. andC.Mayo,whohaveorganisedIt andmadeitthewonderfulinstitutionitis.Theyhavequiteanarmy ofassistantsofeverypossiblekindspecialists,pathologists,artiste,and Photographers,withinnumerablelaboratoriesforresearchandinvestigation.Theydoanamountofstireieelmurkthatisoolmno*

RegisteredattheG.P.O.Perth,forTransmissionbyPostasaNewspaper.

ACorneroftheFactory.

IrisnNewstoJanuary15,191U.

TheDearOldIrishhiotheis

leysitbytheroad-side,haggard andold, Byhawthornhidge,bychapelwall

Theirgrayhairsstreamingfromunderthefold

Oftatter'dhoodorthreadbare shawl.

Wither'dwomen,ofjoybereft, Thecloudofcareoneachforeheadlies

AndTime'sinvisiblecrowshaveleft

Theprintoftheirfeetroundtheir fadedeyes.

Pausing,thepit:.ingtettristasks; "Whydoyesitbytheroadside, areas?

Grand:mie,hereareyourhes,hold Andwitrethehomeofyourchildrendear)"

Ahadisliften-atremblinghand Point,totheshiepingatQueenstownquay, "Onebyone,tothefar-oSland, Ourshil.irendear,havegone overthesea

thewaters,wide gray, Manna,aroontothestrangtr's shoe's Oursonsandourdaughters sailedaway.

Wenevershalllookontheirfaces more" have

Thetravellerturnsfromthepatient group. Thatplaintivewailinhishaunted ears; Hishead.ashe droop.

Andhi-manlyeyesaredim.with terte. goes,hathapensive

Forhenisrmurslow,whilethebiterblast

HisPartwayshroudswithsnowdriftswhite, Whil thesunsetwanes,andthe shadesfallfast.

"Godpitythelonelypoortonlwht

"Godstrengthentheheartswhere theirhopesareshrived!0Erin'sexileswhere'eryeroam, Forgetnotthemothersyeleftbet hindTheoldfolkssittingintearsat home!"

ELEANORC.DONNELLY.

Birrell,replyingtothewild-cat cryoftheUnionises,saysthatthe notionofIrelandwantingtobedisunitedfromtheonecountrythat wasthegreatmarketforallits producewasthebiggestnonsense evertalked.

thingwhenhecouldtosilencethe bye-wordbuthedidn't.

The"BelfastEveningTelegraph" ofSaturdaysaxs:-Thedeath of MissRoseAnneM'Craceentook placethismorningatherresidence Pareendstreet,Belfast. The lateMissM'Cracken,whowas78 ysarsofage,wasadaughterofthe lateMr.WilliamM't'racken,anda grandnieceofthefamousHenryJoy M't'racken. Dec2asedformany yearsPastregularlyattendedat Roamers -Street,Ir.tebyterian Church,ofwhichcnreationsb, wasahighlyrespectedmember,and hdearlhascat,,ouchregret amonsstthosewhowereIlsefellowworshippers.

himandhisclass,buthewantedto knowwasitsufficientforthemto behandedtheUnionJac:,whenthey askedforbreadS.

TheProvinces ULSTER

Theestimateforthecomingyear suaniittedbytheEnnissillenGuardianswas£5,770.anincrease of Er,000overlastyear.itwasadopted.

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TheEastDownExe:'utiveU.I.L. haspassedaresolutionwelcoming Mr.Redmond'sdeclarationatDundalkthathenceforthfactionwill havenofurthertoleration.

TheIrishNationalForestersof Portadown,willgiveapublicreeeetinntoitsIles.F.J.O'Hare, C.C.,onhisreturnhomeafterhis trierintheUnitedStates.

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Atamestere:,oftheMonaghanUrbanCouncilMr.CaultieldtookexceptiontotheexemptionfromratingoftheChrietianBrothers'establishmentsinthetoen.The1.1.rk informtdhimthattheBrotherseLre exemptedonthegroundthatthey areachafe!ablebochreceivingno salaries,andJe,teadentonthesupportofthetownspeo;lte

beenreceivedbyhim,andheincurreddisfavourbycoincidinginadecisionagainstseveralpartieswhile attendingasamagistrateatPetty Sessions.

MUNWL'Iat

Toperpetuatethemeteorsofthe lateVeryRev.GeorgeP.White,B. D.,whowasDeanofSt.Patrick's Cathedral,CashelforI8yearsix windowsfilledwithcathedraglass andabrasstablethavebeenerectedbythecongregation.

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TheLocalGovernmentBoardhas remitted£200tothelimerickDistressCommitteeundertheUnemployedWorkmenAct,withanintimation thatfurthergruntswillbesubject tothereportoftheInspectorandSrtheAct.

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Mr.E.B.Cleave,Tipperary,has beenmadetherecipientofahandsomepresentationfromthelemma ticClubofthetowninreceek,n ofhisservicteasafrilidandpatronandmemberofafirmwhichaffordsmuch-needed,mployment.

TheKillarneyBoardofGuardians, haveunanimouslyadoptedaresolutionheartilyconc:,ral Lingthe MostRev.Dr.Mangan,Kerry,onhis, aPpointinentasamemberofthe conteestedDistrictsBoard.

1'.W.Russellputupabraveand is Theannouncementwillbereceived withverygeneralregretofthe deathofMr.AlfredField,brotherof. Mr.Williazr.Field,which.occurredat hisresidence,Main-street,Blackrock, TheLeeMr.Fieldwas,verypopular andmuchsorrowisfeltathis deathbymanyfriends,whodeeply sympathisewiththefamily.

Balfoursays "Dualownership existedinnopartoftheworldexceptIreland,andIrelandwas a by-wordforthebadnessofitsland system."Ther-'sanoldsaying thatwhenacertainclassofsocie. tyfall()ethonestmengettheir own.Balfourmighthavedonesome-

eubhurnlightfortheretentionof thSouthTyroneseat,whichheheld foro.venty-tiveyears.ButtheFate; reetesentedby(rateebigotryand intolerancewerea4ainsthim.

Inthecourseofhiscandidature, dealenewithelctionissuesMr.Russ.11s:idthetiovernmentwasdeteratinedtostandnoworeofthe arrosenceoftheIlo.lseofLords, andwoaddealwiththeirprivileges andthoseoftherich,whohadbeen escapingtheirfairportionof ths stymies'st,i.ation.What,heasked hidteenthehistoryoftheIrish LandQuestion,butalongtragic -toryofParliament'sneglectand HouseofLords'brutalityapplause) Now!heLordshadappealed to Caesar,"andSouthTyronewould takeitspartindeliveringtheverdictonthatutterlyincapableand whoUyfretseonsibleHouse.

Butitdidn't.SouthTyrone choosetosetitsoldrepresentative asideandvotedfortheotherfellow.Manywillregretthedefeat ofthishonestoldcampaigner,whose privilegeithadbeentorepresent SouthTyroneforcloseon 25 years. Heclaimedinhiselection addresstohavedoneoneman'spart inthebattlefortheland.andto havetakenastrongandcleat'attitudeontheCatholicclaimfor highereducation.Onthatquestion hesaidhehadimperilledhieelectionatatimewhenhecouldnot countonanyNationalistvotes.Catholicshadgottheirrightsandthe Protestantsseeenotapennythe worse.

InUlsterHall,Belfast,Joseph Devlinhadaveryflatt.ring receptionfromtheworkingmen.The openingspeechofhiscampaignwas astirringandpassionateimpeachpeachtrentofDukesandLordsand numeeg."Whatservice,"heasked,"hadtheToryhierarchyrenderedtolocalindustrialdevelopm,nt.Theironlyclaimwasthat theyhaddrivenoutoftheirmidst LordandLadyPireietaPplause)-twoofthenoblestfigureswhohad livedamongstthem.TheywerepursuedfromthecityHalltothesteps oftheThronebythereactionary gangofslum-owners,sweaters,Tories,andhypocrites,peoplewhocalledthemselvestheBelfastaristocrat-.batwhowereknownmostlyfor theirhadmannersandtheirhad grammar(applause)."

Hedidnetol..:ecttoanyworkingmenclingingbytheUnionifhe thoughtitwasagoodthingfor

Inreplytoalett,rfrom Ali. Boy,t,resigninghis&Leeas ofPettySessionsatCarrie.tegus, aletterhashe'nreceivdfeeethe BesistratofPitty ir exeressinghisiseretatMr.Boyd's resienatien,andtreeingthatth estfromhisduties,,,lwaysperfortu.defficientlyandpanctuarty,wouti quiC restorehimtohealth.

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PayingatrilAtteatCoo'istiwnto thememoryofthelateALI.Rooney Befast,Mr.T.M.Kettlesaidthat ontheafternoonofthedaeofhis death,heshoo':handswithhimin !tenseandtoo':amessasefrom him'totheNationalistsof East T. af..whoursafterwardsthe Aldrmanwasnomore. How staunchasoldierinthecause of IrelandMr.Rooneywasonly his comradesknew.

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Afterscouringthefastnessesofthe SperrinMountains,onthebordersof CountiesTyroneandDerry,very recently,aforceofpolicecame upontheobjectoftheir(inert,a complete distillingplant.The still wascleverlylocatedon thebank of a streaiii, andhutfortheclosenssofthe searchitwouldhavepassedunnoeiced.Theplant,withaquantity ofthe"crather"inprocessofmenufacturewerecarriedawaybythe police.Itisstatedthe!sincethe Budgettaxes.cameintoforcepot distillinghasbeenmuchontheincreaseinsuchdistricts.

InBelfastCustodyCourtrecently, ansett\pensionernamedGeorge Henry,hailingfromDoncaster,was remandedonachargeofhavingattemptedtocuthisthroatinBelfast. Central Police Station,afterbeingrefused anight's lodgingthere.Theprisonerstated thathewasoutofworkandhad notpartakenofanyfood for seerefewdays.Mr.A.J.Lewis, whoProsecuted,onbeingshownthe kn'fewithwhichtl,e(Revdattempt atsuicidehadbetnmade,saidno onecouldcuthisthroatwithititwouldhardlycuttobacco.

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JudgeOrr,atBanbridgeQuarter Sessions,dismissedwithcostsan applicationfor£415forallegedmaliciousinjurysonehtbyMr.Bober' fluids, Dromara,Co.Down. inreseeotoftheburningofhis scrutchmillandoeherpropertyearlyinDecember./Silence&tidalto provemalicebyreasonofthefact thatatonelinehelenthisstoreroemtoAid.Beatty,J.P.,Dublin, wherehewascontestingWestDown. against.LordArthurHill.Healso statedthatthreateninglettershad

IlethedeathofAlti,Cave the ratepayersoftheWestWard,Cork, ha.'elostac,nsistentNationalist, andacouscientio:sProtectorin neinicipalaffairs. Heretieiterated heWardontheLaeasrticietsince tRue,Out.didnotenjoyveryroeathealthoflate.

Thedeathofawell-knownGaelis announcedfromKininane,Ce.,Limmid',,Inthepersonof"Tommy" Flynn,ameo:lierof theAllIrelandHurlingClub,whopassed awayaftrafewdaes'illnsseAs agoalkeeperhehadfewcompeers, andhislossiskeenlyfelt.

Mrs.EllenMaryDant.11,of 32 Gladstonestreet,Tipperary,leftpersonalestatevaluedat£6,28.7,and byherwillleftRtooforMasses, C25toSt.Vincent'sHospital,DublintootoMichaelLewisPotts, Ceootoher.niece,FannyPotts, £500upontrustforAmbroseHayes andtheresidueofherestateasto

Areyourlipswhite, yourcheekscolorless, yourearstransparent? .`enddoyou thin andeomea worn?It doesn't takemuch imaginationtosee redlips, /41111/blooming cheeks,and abright,cheerfulface,inevery bottleofAyer'sSarsaparilla.

Ifyourappetiteispoor,your digestionimperfect,andyoufeel nervousandweak,youoL.,2,,i§ifto ,,ake

Sarsaparilla

Itexpelsallimpuritiesfromthe blood,andgivesstrengthandvigor tothenerves.Itwillsurelyroe storeyoutohealth.

Asnowmade,dyer'sSorsa papillacontainsnoalcohol. Therearemanyimitation Sarsaparillas.

Besureyouget"AYER'S."

one-thirdtohersisterElizaStokesandthusplaceatthedisposalof andtwo-thirdstohersisterHelenaMr.RedmondasolidandunitedParHackett. 4tofightthecauseofHomeRule.

0 InviewoftheLiberalLeaders' A muchestemedfigurepassed pledgeonHomeRule,saidMr.Eu-awayatAughmore,Ballyhaunis,in geneDuffy,presidingatameetingofthepersonofMr.DarbyGlavey, theEastClareExecutiveoftheU.1.Co.,C.,whoformanyyearswas L.,itwasthedutytoeveryNat-associatelwiththeSwinfordGuardionalisttoendeavourtostampoutJana. Amanofhonour and factionwhereveritshoweditself,straightforwardness,hemaintained Unionists,hesaidnevermadeabig-theconfidenceofthepeoplefromhis germistakethantodistrusttheho-firstentranceintopubliclife. neatNationalistsofIreland.When theyhadHomeRuleitwasnot quarrellingwiththeirowncountrymouseywouldbe.Aresolutionof unabatedconfidenceintheIrish Partywasadopted.

AtameetingoftheLimerickCorporation,theHighSheriff,afterde. tailingthenatureofarecentinterviewofLimericktraderswiththedirectorsoftheMidlandRailwayCo. withreferencetotheCompany'srunningpowerstoandfromLimerick, saidtheoutlookwasthatLimerick wouldbeplacedatthemercyofone company. Thetradersconsidered theywerebeingtreatedbytheMidIlempanyverybadly.Arefute fromtheLimerickIndustrial Associationprotestingagainstthe withirawaloftheconnectionwas adoited.

f)nth.'agendaatarecentmeetingofCorkGuardians,amotion stoodinthenameofSirDanielHegive%eatingtheGovernment to enactalawprovidingforthemanagerentoflocalaffairsbypaid commissionersandofficials,who wouldberesponsibletoaCentral CommissionwhowouldberesponsibletoParliament."SirDanielHegartywasnotpresenthutMr.Lane saidhewouldmoethemotionin hisabsenceand,remarked,amid laughterthatifthequestionwasto besubmittedtoMr.Asquithit wouldputhiminagreaterquandarythanheaasinaboutHome Rule.Mr.Lynchsecondedthemotion,butitwitseventuallyadjournedfortheattendanceofSirDaniel HegartY

Averdictofaccidentaldeathwas returnedataninquestheldatTraleeonthebodyofasinnernamed JamesNolan,whowaskilledbya trainofen'.etywaggonsatacrossing-atKilnnora.ontheTraleand FenitRailway.DanielO'Keeffe. enginedrivixofthetrain,deposed, thatwhetnearthecrossinghesaw adonkeygoingontheline,andafterwardssawamanrunningtowardstheanimal.Witness'-haltoil steam,e-versedtheengines,and gavethroewhistlestonotifythe guardtowililythebra',es.Thejury attachednoblametotheengine-driverorfireman,butexpresed the beliefthettheGreatSouthernand WegeternRailwayweretonlamein notgivingfaelitiostotheinhabitantswhohavearightofwayover hecrossingwherethefatalitytook place.

ThelateMr.H.M'Fadden of Braidenev,Ballymena,leftpersorsl estatevaluedat1:20,26tohisson, Mr.SamuelJohnNPFadden,suiSeet tothepaymentofC5ooeachtohis daughtersAnnieandMary,and£15o eachtohisgrandaughttesMargaret andJaneWIlroy.

ThelateMissCatherineCunningham,ofWestVi.w,Witton,,Blackburn,.Lanes.,wholeftestateofthe grossvalueof£5,521,bequeathed amongstotherlegacies,£250tothe BishopofElphin,£250tothePrior oftheDominican'PrioryinSligo, -Cmtothe.SuperioroftheUrsuline NunsinSligo,£mtotheSuperior oftheConventoftheSist.rsof Mercy,St.Patrick's,Sligo,£3oto herservantMaryArthur,and£10 toherservant.KatieGibbons.

LEINSTER

Theordinationtothepriesthood furtheNewardDioceserecentlytook placeintheChapelofSetonHall, College,NewJersey,oftheRev. FrancisJ.Sexton,anativeofColumbLille,Co.Longford. *

TheCo.WexfordG.A.A.Convention,heldinEnniscorthy,lastedoverevehours.Mr.JohnM'Corneack waselectdPresidentbealargemajorityoverMr.A.A.Connolly.Mr. JohnKennedyissecretary,andMr M.Sheehan,treasurer. * *

Ontheoccasionofhisretirement fromthesub-managershipoftheKilkennyWoodworkers,Mr.C.E.Warnerwaspresentedbytheemployes andstaffwithacostlygoldwatch, asamareoftheiresteemforone whohadwonappreciationbyhis integrityandadmirablesocialqualities.

is Inconnectionwiththebequestof £4,0001-ftbyMissEatonforthe establishaentofawoolfactoryin' Wicklew,aCommitteeoftheWicklowUrbanCouncilhasbeenappointedtoconsiderthematter.Mr.F. M'Pheilmentionedthatthebequest hadaccumulatedtosomethinglike £28,00o.

TheWicklowroanCounciladoptedaresolutiononthemotionof Mr.JamesGernonthatontheterminationoftheleaseoftheMarine BarracksontheMurrough,theCouncilwouldtakeoverthepremisesfor educationalpurposnwithaview tohivingaschoolestablistedthere underthecontroloftheChristian Broth.-rs.

TheArklowbranchoftheU.I.L. haspassedaresolutionemphasising ina-'p.eialmannerthedeepdebtof gratitedsduetoMessrs.Redmond, Dillon,,Muldoon,and,theothermembergoftheIrishPartyforthefight theyaremakingandthegreatwork theyaredoingfortheIrishpeople atayeitptonalsacrifice,andpledgingthintheirstcongestsupport.

yearawontingoftheAct,3,153 claimshadbeenallowed,and487 disallowed.APpealswerelodgedby thepension°fecalagainsttheCommittees'decisionsin525cases;of thisnumberthL.G.B.decided385 infavourofthePensionMears, and117infa,ouroftheclaimants, leaving23undecided.

AttheAnnualmeetingoftheCo. KilkennyBranchoftheIrishLandownrsConentienthefollowing wereelectedtorepresentthecounty atthereintinesoftheConvention, forthecorningyear-Delegates,R. H.Prior,Wandesforde,D.L.,E.K. B.Tighe,D.D.Rev.CanonHumphreyssupplementaldelegates,G.M. B.Swifte,D.L.ColonelHanford, C.B.,U.L.hen,secretaryandtreasurer,Lieut.-Col.ButlerKearney, Threecastles,Kilkenny.

Atributeoftheesteeminwhich hewasheldbyhiscolleagueswas illustratedontheoccasionofthe retirementonsuperannuationofMr. Stoney,stationmasteratKilkenny, bythepreSentationtohimof a costlybarometerwithsilverplate, suitablyinscribedalsoagoldmountedumbrellaforMrs.Stoney. Mr.Power,chiefclerkmadethepresentationinahappyspeech,which wassupportedbyMessrs.Brickley, O'Sullivan,Purtell,andothers.

AddressingtheGrandJuryatthe MeathCriminalQuarterSessionsat Trimlastmonth,Co.CourtJudge Curransaidtherewereonlyfiveeasestogobeforethem.JamesKelly,ofDublin,pleadedguiltytothe larcenyofamare,setofharness, andcart-loadofwool,value£35, thepropertyofMr.SimonMartin, CrevrOgue,Kilmessan,ontheMb June,19o9,andwassentencedto 12months'hardlabour.Peter Hinds,forhavingseriouslyassaultedhiefather,wasorderedthree years'penalservitude.

Adecreeforejectmentwasgiven atlastDroghedaQuarterSessionsat thesuitofLordMassereneagainst Wm.Livingstone,whoholdsafarm of93acresatCallan,Co.Louth. Mr.Dickie,solicitor,whodefended, saidthataccordingtothetermsof thesaleoftheestatealltheevictedtenantsweretoberestoredto theirholdings,andtheplanterswere to be compensated. Some ofthemeotyandtiyears' purchaseascompensation,whileothersgotfarmsofuntenantedlandin Dublinandelsewhere.

At.ameetingoftheCommitteeof theKilkennyHomeRuleClubitwas unanimouslydecidedtosupportcordiallethere-electionofMr. P. O'BrienasamemberoftheIrish Party,"hehavingprovedhimself fullyworthyofthecontinuedconfidenceofhisconstituents."Aresolutionwasalsopassedrequesting bin:tousehisvoteandinfluencein theCouncilsofthePartytosecure, intheeventofMr.hietyd-George's Budgetbeingre-introducedinthe nextParliamentthatitwillbeopposedwiththefullstrengthand vieouroftheParty.

besideMr.Russell,andbeseechthe crowdtousenoviolence.His wordshadnoeffect.Serioustroubleappearedtobeimminent.Mn. Russelldecidedtoresume,andhe wentontodiscusstheBudget,but theinterruptersweresopersistent thatthesergeantwasagainobliged tomountthetrapandaskedthole whodidnotwishtohearMr.Russelltogoaway-anadvicethatwag notaccepted,forthethrongpressed closerandclosertothetrap,shouts of"NoHomeRule1"beingheard onallsides.Ultimatelythesergeant'surgentadvicewasadopted, andMr.Russellfinishedhisspeech. Onleavingthetraphewassurroundedbypoliceandafewsupporters, whoescortedhimtohishotelamid thehootingandgroaningof the crowd.

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TheRoyalUlsterAgricultoralSociety,discusselthequestionofthe teedintroductionofNormandy siresbytheDepartment,andadoptedaresolutionexpressingbelie! thatitwouldbemostinjuriousto thehorse-breedingindustry,andrequestingthatnoneoftheseanimals hesenttoUlster.

CONNAUGHT

TheDistrictCo'incilatPortunina, onthemotionofMrs.Cosgrave,Co. C.,secondedbyMr.Mullen..1.p,, unanimoole;,(10,)edaresolution, priortothe ,c11,,nss-Slingonthe Nationalists'ofLouth,Cork,and LimericStoretsrnttheheadof thepolltheselctedNatiettelists

InMullingarCathedralrecently, theMostRev.Dr.Gaughranwarned thepeopleagainstreadingbad hooce,andreierrdtothetrashy novelsimportedfromEnglandasSa dangertofaithandmorals.Not onlywasthereadingofsuchnovels sinagainstmorals,butitwasa sinagainstnationality,astherewas plentyoftinedIrishbooks.

Alargeandveryrepresentative meetingofdifferentcreedswasheld at-Johnstown,Co.Kilkenny,when, underthemostfavourableauspices, a.movement.wasputonfootforthe presentationofatestimonialtoMr. J.Garrettinrecoenitionofhisvaluableser:isesasteacherofJohnstownNational 01ff,ravery on7period.

Areternsribmittelata'nesting oftheco.'MeathPensionsremmitte-showedthatduringtteSrsi.

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TheIrishmonasteryofSt.Martin atColognedatesfromtheyear 69o.Throughoutthepeiodofthe Danishinvasions,itwasafavourite resortofReligiousfromIreland.In theChurchattachedtothemonasteryisstillpreservedaprecious RelicofSt.Brigidsupposedtohave beenbroughtthitheratthisperiod. Intheeleventhcenturyunderits AbbotSt.Helias(1015-1042)this monasteryattainedspecialrenownin Germany.Hewasanativeof theCountyMonaghan.Hewasthe firsttointroducetheRomanChant atCologne,andtohimwasde-hesoughtaplacewhereintorest, butasitfaredwithhisMaster,so itfaredwithhimtherewasno roomforhim,andnoonewould givehimshelter.Atlastheley downundertheshadeofarose, andslepttilltherisingsunawoke him.

dicatedthefamousbookonthe lawsofSymphonyandTonebyBermeofReicbenau.Donachadh,AbbotofDunshaughlininIreland,died atSt.Martin'sin1027,asalsOdid Bran,KingofLeinsterin1052.ArnoldthelastIrishAbbot,died'M 1103;butthemonasteryflourished untiltheFrenchRevolution,when itwassuppressedandconvertedintoaparishchurchinJuly,1803.

AnotherofthoseoldIrishmonasterieshasimpresseditsnameona mostattractivequarterofthegreat city.ofVienna."Oneofthesights ofthatcityistheRingStrasse, thewideboulevarddividingtheold townfromthenew,faced with churchesandmagnificentpublicbuildings,andfilledwiththeteeming lifeofthegaycapitalofAustria.

ThereisaveryprettyGerman tradition,whichisnotgenerally, known,whichaccountsinthefollowingmannerfortheexistenceof themossrose:Onceuponatime,anangelhayingamissionoflovetosuffering humanity,camedownonearth.He wasmuchgrievedatallthesin, andmiseryhesaw,andatallthe evilthingsheheard.Beingtired,

Beforewinginghisflightheavenwards,headdressedtherose,and saidthatasithadgivenhimthat shelterwhichmandenied,itshould receiveanenduringtokenofhispowerandlove.

Andsoleafbyleafandtwigby twig,thesoftgreamossVern' roundthestem,andthereistothis day,acradleinwhichthenew-born rosemaylie,aproof,astheangelsaid,ofGod'spowerandlove.

TheCatholicSwiss

The"RevistaCattolica,"comments inaneditorialontherecentactionofthepeopleoftheCantonof Valais,Switzerland,who,havinguoticedthemanydefectsintheirold Constitution;adoptedonesome whatmoreinaccordwithmodern progress. What,doyouthine, theseincorrigibleRepublicanshave doneasksthe"lievista.".Have theyinthisnewinstrumentdenied Godanddivorcedthemselvesfrom theChurch?Well,thismightycon. situationbeginsthus Inthename ofAlmightyGod.'Initsfirstar-

corporatedasaCantonoftheHelvetianconfederation. Thesecond articlesaysmuchinlittle: "The Catholicreligion,apostolicandlegmanreligion,isthereligionofthe State."

Thenorth-Westernsectionof this boulevardisCelledthe"Schothen Ring,"fromitsvicinitytothe "Schottenhof,"thelargepile of buildingswhichonceformed the IrishmonasteryofVienna."The storyofitsfoundationisnotwithoutinterest. Whenthecity of Viennawouldseemtohavedecayed almostbeyondrecovery,anumberof wealthymerchantsofRatisbonwere invitedbytheCourttosettle there.Theyconsented,butwith theconditionthatsomeoftheIrish monkswouldaccompanythem.The conditionwasaccepted,and we findAbbotGilla-na-NaemhwithatiCleitdeclaresthatValaisisadesmallbandofhisbrothermonksmocraticrepublic,withintheUm/to settlingonthethennorth-westernoftheFederalconstitution,andinoutskirtsofVienna.Themonastery thuserectedwasthegermthatdevelopedintothefashionable"Schottenhof,"inthecourseofcenturies. suchinbriefoutlinearesomeof themotiveswhichimpelledthe gratefulnationsoftheContinentto awardtoIrelandtheaureola of THEISLANDOFSAINTS,-her fameforsanctityandlearning,the devotionofhersonstopromotelettersandreligion,andtheheroism anyfruitfulnessoftheweal with whichhermissionariesrestoredto EuropetheblessingsofChristian civilisationandbuiltupanewthe bulwarksoftheFaithagainstbarbarismandunbelief.

.1ndIrelandhasneverforfeited thatgloriousawardofChristendom Duringcenturiesofunparalleledpersecutionforreligion'ssake,sheever clungtothefaithandmerited a furtherbrightcrownfromadmiring ChristendomastheMartel.Islandof HolyChurch. ApiouspersonappliedtotheillustriousDr.Doyle, BishopofKildare,forsomereliesof Saints.Inreplyhesaid"Goto thefirstway-sidegraveyardofyour Peopletakefromitahandfulof dustitistheRelicsofMartyrsfor Religion."Duringthecenturythat hasintervenedsinceCalmandpeace wererestoredtotheIrishpeopleby Emancipation,thewholecountryhas beenarrayedoncemoreineeligious beaute,liketheBrideoftheLamb, andthesuccessorofSt.Peterhas notfailedtoagainandagainrepeatthattheIrishracearethe thebestCatholicsatthepresent;day andthatamid'thesorrows that fecimeverysidecrowdcanonhim, thyaresecondtonoothernation inChristendombytheirpiety,earnestnessand brIneinetohim

But,atleast,remarksthe"Revieta,"thepublic'choolsaresecularised? Theeighthsectionofthenewlaw adoptedatthesametimeasthe Constitutionplacesreligiouseducation(thediocesancatechismandtelexedhistory)asthefirstoftheten branchestaughtintheStateschools whileanothersectionoftheSawn lawdeclaresthattheparishpriestet amemberex-officioofthesch,I commission,whose'dutyitishe visittheschoolsatleastonce a month.

TheNormalSchoolwhere are formedtheteachersisintheheeds oftheMaristBrothers,andthe StateCollege'countsamongit*professoremanypriestsandreligious.

Itismorethan600years(TA marksthe"Revista")sincetheSwsei proclaimedtheirindependenceduringthesesixcenturiestheSwiss RepublicanshaveproventothemwIvesthattheunionofChun*and Statehasbeenthestaunchestbulwarkofliberte,andthemostefficaciousmeansofpromotingthepewee andwell-beingofthecitizens. WhenatvarioustimestheSwiss freethinkers,imitatingthede-ChristianiseraofFrance,havedesiredto oustthenameofGodfromthe publicschools,theSwisspeoplehave hadrecoursetothatterrible,tut verydemocraticweapon,thereferendum.Theyhavedecidedthecluestionbyuniversalsuffrage,andthe greatmaiorityoftheSwipe,protege. tantsaswellasCatholicshavevote conseletionandjoy.MaytheIrishedinfavourofreligiousschools.Churchlongtopursuethe same"N.Z.Tablet."

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Goingontheland,"isbecoming quitethevoguewithmanyofour sTema*andtown-folk.Every ITesksehearofsomeonethrowing uphisjobinanotheeorawarehouse,forthebushiscallingto thefellowwithambitionandtheenergytodosomethingforhimself othetthangoingtoseedoverthe worryoffiguresortheexigencies andvagariesofawarehouse.And thefacilitiesceeredundertheaegis oftheGovernmentaresufficiently alluringtotemptthefellowwhose energiesarenotyetrustedbythe corrosivesublimateoftownlife.It Isgoodtoseethemanhoodofthe cityandthetowneettingaway fromthechainsofstagnationand teewagesof"breadandcheese," forthechantofsomething approachingindependenceandfreedom. Ourlargetownsandcitieshavebeen toooftenthegraveofenergyand ambitionbecauseofthedebilitating etruggleforacompetence. --

Ayearortwoago,thetownsmanwassatisfiedtocontinueinhis asp,hisoffice,orhiswarehouse. Thecountrywasvoicelessthen,but to-dayitistalkingwithaSyron tongue-indue.m.ntstowardssettlementonthelandsoftheStateare beingoffendbytheGovernmentand theyareofstetacharacterasto sensethetown-mantoreflect,now hewhistlesalonghisway.withthe hopeofgettingclearofhisdebilitatinggrindsomeday.

Thecityfellowdelvesaway Andallthewhile Keepsaddingsomethingdaybyday Untohispile. Hetalksaboutthecountry'scharm, Andhopestobuyhimselfafarm.

itisagoodthingthisgoingupon teelandbecausei.tmeanssomething inthedirectionofbuildingup a eettedpopulationinthisStateand enimprovementinitsconditionhuthowmanycountthecostthat goingontheland"entails.Many willbecalledanddoubtlessfewwill bechosen.Thechosenfewwillbe ,,heones,whoknowthegameand eredeterminedtosucceed.

Ex-priestSlatteryhasnotyet erownashamedofhisroleofpereerinatingslandereroftheCatholic Church.EvidentlyhefindsthebusinessPaysforheisstillinevidence. Sinceheappearedinthis cityhehasadded"Dr."tohis name.Maybe,likeevery*quack,he imaginesitisabettermagnetfor drawingthe"filthylucre"ofhis business.Thistimeeieturns up likeaworthlesscoininFallRiver, reass.,andwasbilledtolectureon WhyIlefttheCatholicChurch, andHerPriesthood."Ofcoursehe wouldnotgivethetruereasonsfor

hisbeinganex-priest-thatisanothermatter,andtherewouldbeno coinintherime.TheMayorof thetowntippedhimthewinkto getoutwhilehehadtheopportunityandhissteinwassateJoeis somewhatstubborn,however, and itisnotknownwhetherhetook the"office''andsavedhisskin. Theyhaysadecisivewayofdealing withquacks,like"Dr."Slatteryin America.

"Exiledinthosedays TheirbaniresoverEuropeblaze."

AttheheadofthenewSpanish Ministry,acontemporarySays,is MoretyPrendergast.Afterthe battle of the Boyne, a greatmanyofthefollowersof Jamestenderedtheirswordstoforteenkings.PatrickSarefield,Earl ofLuCan,whonegotiatedtheTreatyofLimerick-a'treatybrokenere theinkwithwhich'twaswritwas dry,'asDavistellsusinhisfamouspoem-wenttoFrance. The O'Donnells,1'rendergasts,O'Reillys. andotherswenttoSPain.The O'Reillys,amongothers,driftedto theAntillesandSouthAmericasIn HavanaisanO'Reillystreet,oneof theprincipalstreetsofthecity. namedafteroneoftheseexiles.

ThePrendergasta,scattered,some goingtoAmerica,othersremaining inspain.Theselatterarethean cestorsofthepresentSpanishPrime Minister.JohnPatrickPrendergast whowasbornInDublinin1808, andwhodiedtherein isperhapsthemostillustriousone of thatbranchremaining,inIreland.He wasaprofoundscholar,ahistorian whoexposedmanyofProud'smisrepresentationsanderrors,anauthorityonnamesandpedigrees,andan oratorofgreateloquence. The IrishremaininginSpain,andamongthemthePrendergasts,always tookanactivepartintheaffairsof thatcountry.Whilefightingwas thetradeoftheolderones,the onagergenerationsturnedtostatesmanship,scienceandliterature.

AntwingingincidentisrelatedaboutM.ClemenceauatCarlsbad, writesthePariscorrespondentofthe eIrishCatholic."Indrinkingthe waterstherehemadetheacquaintanceofaSwisspriestwhoisa professorinGermany TheexPrimeMinisteroftheFrenchRepublic.tookagreatfancytohisreligiousfriendandtalkedtohim, abouthisprojects.Someofthem weremost.ambitious. Oneday whenthegoodpriestwasreadinga bookintheshadeofatree, M. Clemenceaucameuptohim,andnoticedthevolumehadevidentlyinterestedhim,becausehehadmarkednumerouspassageswithnred pencil.Inreplytothequestion:"Whatbookareyoureading?" Thepriestsaid"Itisavolumeby Noraie."Whenthenaskedwhet passageshehadunder-lined the priestrefusedtosatisfytheex-Min-

ister'scuriosity.As,however,M. Clemeuteeauinsisted,hehandedhim thebook,andtheex-Premierread, underlinedwithapencil,"Amonkeyinoffice,ismorepowerfulthan afallenMinister." M.Clemenceauwalkedawaywhistling,andforthefutureavoided meetingthepriest.

13ilicusm.ssBanished ANURSEPRAISEDBILEBEANS.

nisedasasplendidmedicinebythe medicalfraternity,andthefollowing testimonyandgratitudeofMrs.Lowee,aprofessionalnurse,istypical oftheexpressionsofpraiseeverbestowedonthisremarkablefamilymedicine.

TheActing-Premier(lion.F.Wiesen will(hentheWeek.The townisfullofvisitorsfromall partsoftheState,andtheweather isperfect.

Ameetingofthecongregationis tobeheldnextSundaytoconsider thematterofcelebratingSt.Patrice.Day.

TheMinisterforLands,andAgriculture(Mr.J.Mitchell)isatpresentonavisittoDenmark, he willtravelasfarasNarnalupInlet andisnotexpectedbacktillnext week.

BileBeaushavealwaysbeenrecog-ThenextsaleofDenmarkTown lotswillbeheldatAlbanyonFeb. 19th.

NurseLomax,whoresidesat'3 bled:Telstreet,Footscray,Melbourne, writes:-"Itgivesmegreatpleasure toaddmytestimonytothevaluablequalitiesetBile,Beansasafamilymedicine.ForfullytenyearsI wasagreatsuffererfrombiliousness Inaveryacuteform.Manywere theso-calledremediesforbiliousnes,, Itried,butnoneofthemdidthe leastgood.Sometwoyearsago IgaveBileBeansatrial,andderivedsuchbenefitfromthefirstfew dosesthatIdeterminedtoundergo acourseofthismedicine.Biliousnesssoonbecameaworryofthe past,forwhichIamverythankful andanoccasionaldoesofBileBeans isallIrequiretokeepmeinthoroughlyperfecthealth.Iamanurse byprofession,andhaverecommendedBileBeanstomanyof my Patients,asIconsiderthemamost valuablefamilymedicine,whichno householdshouldbewithout."

BileBeansarethemostefficacious ofallhouseholdmedicines,arethe mostreliableremedyforbiliousness, headache,indigestion,stomachtroubles,constipation,piles,debility, nervousness,badblood,badbreath, anaemia,lossofappetite,andall livertroubles. Ofallchemistsand stores,atis.TW.,or28.9d.large familybox(containsthreetimesTa. I!it.size).

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TheSt.Joseph'sbazaarrealised theennof£17e,whichisavery creditableresult,considering the somewhatmeagreattendance, and themanycounterattractionsthat hadtobecompetedwith.TheRev. FatherReidyexpressedhisthanks totheladiesandgentlemenwho workedsohardundermanydifficultiestomaketbbazaarasuccess, specialmentionbeingmadeofthe workdonebytheSecretary(Mr. T.P.Horndleye. Theprogrammeputforwardthis yearbytheAlbanyWeekCommitteeisaverycomprehensiveone,and ifcarriedoutinitsentiretypromisestobeamostsuccessfulone.

Mr.AndrewMoir,ofForest Hill,MountBarker,hasannounced hims,Ifasacandidateforth.seat intheLegislativeCouncilshortlyto btvacatedbytheHon.S.J. Haynes.

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Dr.Boissaree,writinginthe"AlmanacdeNotreDamedeLourdes," for1910,saysAdoctorvisited Lourdes.Hewasnotabelieverin themiracles,andstatedsotothe physiciansoftheMedicalBureau whoexaminethevariouscases.Hs wouldnotlistentotheirarguments buthesad eThereisawomanhere,with halfherfaceeatenawaybylupus. IfshebecuredIshallbelieve."He followedthewomantothepiscine., andhethereforese*herscarred facewhenshe.entered.Afewnrio meatsafterwardshesawthewoman again,butthedoctordidnotre cogniseher,forthewoundinher facewas;healedinthefewminutes thesoreshaddisappeared.

"Itcannotbethesamewoman," thedoctorexclaimedinamazement; butheapproachedher,andquestioningher,foundoutitwasthe verysameperson.

"Whathaveyoudonetoyourself heexclaimed.'Nothing,"shereplied;"bat havebathedinthepiscineandhave beencured.

Theunbelievingdoctorwad0 whelmedwithemotion.hegrew paleandstaggered,sosurprisedwas he.HewenttotheBureau,where heseemedunabletoexpressallhe felt,andsaidtothedoctorsthere: "Hereisthewomanlookatber now."ThedoctorsattheBureau, justashedid,recognisedthecure. Hethenwentawaytothefootof theGrotto,andthefollowingmorninghewasatMao,andreceived HolyCommunion,whichbehadnot doneformanyyears,andwhich hedidnotintendtodowhen he cam,toLourdes.

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TheWexfordMassacre (ByMichaelTerry).

Theykneltaroundthecrossdivine, ThematronandthemaidTheybow'dbeforeredemption'ssign AndferventlytheyprayedThreehundred-fairandhelpless ones, WhoseCrimewasthisaloneTheirvalianthusbands,siresand sons Sadbattiedfortheirown.

Hadbattledbravely,butinmeanieSaxonwonthetight, -adIrishcorpsesstrewntheplain Therevalorsleptwithright, .std,now,whatmanofdemonguilt. TofatedWexfordflewTheredbloodreekingonhishilt, )fheartsofErin,true Feefoundthemthere--theyoungthe oldthemaidenandthewife; Theirguardiansbraveindeathwere cold, Whodaredforthemthestrife. neyprayedformercy-Godonhigh! 3eforeThycrosstheyprayed, _adruthlessCromwellbadethem die "ogluttheSaxonblade areehundredfell-thestifledprayer Wasquenchedinwomen'sblood; foryouth,noragecouldmoveto spare promslaughter'scrimsonflood. Butnationskeepasternaccount ofdeedsthetyrantsdo endguiltlessbloodtoHeavenwill mount, AndHeavenavengeit,too

AimCarolineVeronicaCullen, estighterofthelate14'natorCullen, asenteredtheOrder,oftheEllseauofCharityattheAcademy.of Kt.St.Vincent,Riverdale,N.Y.

TheGermanCatholicJourney%lea'sSocietyisoneofthemost erosperousintheworld.Itisdivledintodiocesangroups.Thatof So.ottenburghas28(x)members,and ownspropertytotheamount of 10,000.

playedthePartofSantaClausat theMetropolitanOperaHouseon ChristmasDayanddistributed3,000 dollarsinpresents.Fromthebusinessmanagerandtreasurertothe lowliestsuper,everybodywasremembered,andalthoughasageneralthingCarusoreceives£2,000for eachappearanceonthestage,he declaredthattheroleofSanta Clauswasthejolliestinwhichhe everappeared.

InthelittlekingdomofBelgium theimportanceofunionoftheCatholicworkingclassesisthoroughly appreciated.Everytradehasits union. Inthedeferentprovinces, thereare614unions,withatotal membershipof40,53s.Ofthisnumber,minersfurnishthelargestcontingent,having93unionswitha membershipof14,292.Theweavers arenextwith53unions,witha totalof9,140members.ThedistrictsofAnversandLiege are foremostinthemovement.Anvers has81unions,whileLiegehas43.

ASpectacleundueinwesternreligioushistorywaswitnessedwhen Christmaswascelebratedb..theCatholicsofReno,Nevada,inaCongregationalchurch,Tuesdaynight St.Thomas'CathedralwasdestroyedbyfireandtheConeregationalists geerouslyofferedtheuseoftheir edificeforthecarryingonoftheextensivemusicalplansoftheCatholics.BishopGraceofSanFrancisco,authorisedtheaction. The solemnHighMasswascelebrated, andtheChurchwascrowded beyondcapacity.

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neseseamenaresupplantingBritish sailorsonsomeshippinglines,and thefameofLondonistherebyspreadingthroughoutthelandofthe Celestial,withtheresultthatthere willbeasteadily-growingimmigrationofpig-tailedgentlementothe salubriousboroughofLimehouse.

Re-appearanceofhalley'sComet

Theworld'sgreatestastronomers havefiendApril16,191o,asthe dateforthereappearanceofHalley'scomet,whosefirstappearance, datesbacktotheyear12B.C.It waslastseenits1835.Thecomet isaregularmemberofthesun's family,andreturnstoitaboutonce inthree-quartersofacentury.It isnamedafteranEnglishastronomerwhostudieditshistory and finallypredicteditscomingat a certaintime,apredictionthatwas verified within a fewdays. At that time, thefacilitiesforastronimal study weregreatlyinferiortothose of thePresent,andthefeatwashailed aslittlelessthanmarvelousby Professorsandlaymen.TheComet wasseenin[SeebytheMr.ctorof theRomeCollege.Itpassedits perihelionNovember16,remainedin sightuntilthefollowingMay,provinganextremelyintercetineobject, fromtherapidchangeswhichitunderwent,fromnighttonightejectingstreamsofmatterlikeavolcanicoutburst.Thecometwillpass southofthesun,andwillbe beetseenintheSouthernHemisphere.

ArchduchessofBraganza

5. theirofsixdaughtersandoneson. DonMiguel,theson,wasbornin 1853andhasmadehiscareerin theAustrianArmy.Hisfather,it willberemembered,reignedinPortugalfrom1828to1834,whenhe abdicatedinfavourofPrincessMaria,insupportofwhomI)omPedro andhisarmy,afterashortcampaignhadoccupiedsuccessivelyOportoandLisbon.Theex-Kingdied in1866.TheDowager,DuchessAdelaidetooktheveilin1897, and sheaccompaniedtheBenedictine NunstotheIsleofWightontheir expulsionfromFrance.TheArchduchesswasinterredintheConvent cemetery. Fourofherdaughters werePresentandherbrother, a Benedictinepriest.

EverydayCourtesies

Therefinedwomandoesnotgossip,doesnottellmaliciousstories. repeatscandals,orsneeratpeople. Agoodwomanwillnottolerateunhealthyliterature,--neitherinherown poe9,,Seion,norinthepossessionof thornofherhousehold.Caterte youngwomenshouldtakeacourse ofsolidreadingeachyearand thoseyoungpeoplewhowishtohe intelligentandintellectualmustdevotemanyhourstothestudyof goodbooks-notthefeeble,mawkish,ifnotworse,publicationsthat areturnedoutbymanypublishers.

Caruso,thegolden-voicedtenor,

JohnChinamanhas"cometo stay"inLondon. AnAustralian gentlemanwho,likeallAustralaslane,hasnolovefortheguileless Orientals,statesthatthenumberof yellow"Colonists"settlinginthe Limehousedistrictisrapidlyand steadilyincreasing.Thesisnothingintheselatitudestocompare withthe"Chinesequarters"inSan Francisco,Vancouver,Sydney.,and otherplaceseasilyreached,from theFloweryKingdom.But,accordingtothevigilantAustralian,Chi-

Thedeathisannouncedatthe BenedictineConventofSt.Cecilia, Rvde,IsleofWight,oftheDowager ArchduchessofBraganza.Thisillustriousprincessandholynun, hadreachedher79thyear.SophieAmeliaAdelaideLouiseJeanne Leopoldinewasthedaughter of thehereditaryPrinceConstantine ofLowenstein-Werthedim-Rosenberg. HermotherwasAgnesPrincessof Hoheelothe-Langenburg. Shewas mintedin1851toMiguelPrince ofBraganzaanderstwhileKingof Portugal. Themainpartofhet marriedlifewasspentinGermany, eithernearMiltenbergornearWertheiminBaden.Shewasthemo-

Takeaninterestinallyoungpeople-thestrugglingartist,theyoung musician,theliteraryworker. A letterofappreciation,akindword ofpraise,arelikeraysoflighton acloudedhorizontomany.Inborrowingabookrememberthatyour friendhaslentyouoneofhiiiestrends TreatitaccordinglsReturnitin afewdaysunlessitisborrowed undercircumstanceswhichadmitof retainingitalongerptriod. Donotfailincourtesytoyour ownfamily.'The"goodmorning" pleasantly,said,shouldneverbeorr., itted.Littlechildrenshouldnotbe allowedtopayvisitsunlesstothe homesofnearrelatives.

Abasketoffruit,abunchofflowersorsometokenofkindnesssent toonewhoisillisalwayshighly appreciated.Aletteraddressedtoa familyofladieswithaninvitation tocall,fromapersonwhoseresidenceisnotinthecity,shouldbe senttotheeldestladsinthefamily,asamarkofrespect.

Tel.No:1940.

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FAREWELLEDATMENZIES.

Seldomhasadepartingclericbeen honouredbyBitchalargeandrepr,ventativegathering,asassembled attheTownHall,tobidfarewellto thekiev.FatherGilroy,whohaving justentereduponhisfourthyear's ministryatMenzies,hasbeentransferredtothecoastonaccountof ill-health. Notwithstandingthe shortnoticegivenofthecleric'sdeparture,theTownHallwasfilled, theaudiencebeingrepresentativeof allcreedsandsectionsofthecommunity,andthiswasoneof the mostpleasantfeaturesofthe,gathering.

Theproceedingswerepresidedover byMayorSmith,whohadonhis right,theguestoftheeveningand theRev.R.W.Needharc(Anglican), andonhisleftthoRev.FathersMolonee(FatherGilroy'ssuccssor), andDonagher,ofCoolgardie. Thefirstpartoftheeveningwas devotedtoharmony,agoodProgrammebeingsubmitted.Theorchestrawereingoodform,andrendered withmuchacceptance"IrishAirs," and"Kenilworth." qr.B.Sharp obligedwith"TheRing'sMinstrel," andinresponsetoanundeniableencare,contributed"TheRomany Lass."Mr.F.Grayrendered"A SentinelAmI,"theRev.Needham, "SunshineandRain,"whilstMessrs B.Carroll,andA.Scottsangasa duettheeverpopularLarboard Watch."Mr.CecilLeedmanaccompaniedthesingers."ThePowerofLove,"wasrecitedbyMr. Bridgwood,whichwasanintellectualtreat,hisencorenumber,"SmitingtheRock,"alsobeingwelleeeeived.MissMcCerthy'srecitation. "StaroftheSea,"alsofound muchfavour,asdidMr.M.J. Bourke's"MichaelDwyer."

TheRev.FatherGilroy 41.

TheMayorbrieflyreferredtothe objectofthegathering,whichwas todohonourandshowtheirappreciationinapracticalmannerof thehighesteeminwhichtheRev. FatherGilroywasheldbyallclassesoftheeointnunitY

sincerereeretthattheylearntof therev.gentleman'sdeparture,and wishedhimGod-speedandsuccessin hisnewsphereoflabour.During histhreeyears'sojourninMeasles, FatherGilroyhadearnedtherelypectandgoodwillofthecommunity. Hisgenialmannerandenergedisplayedhadcommendedthemselves, andhefeltconvincedthatnoclergymenhadleftaparishcarryingmore goodwishesandrespectthantheir guestwastakingwithhim. He (Mr.coon)boretestimonytothe goodworkFatherGilroyhadaccomplishedinconnectionwithchurch

TELEPHONE,1295. MARKET GARDENER

ISPREPAREDTOFOWARDDIRECTFROMHISOWNGARDENS, FRESHFRUITANDVEGETABLESTOANYPARTOFTHE STATE,

GoldfieldsDriersReceiveSpecialAttention QUOTATIONSGIVENFORVEGETABLESINSEASON. REMITTANCESMUSTACCOMPANYORDERS'.

TheRev.R.W.NeedhamAngliinstatedthatthoughcomparetilyastranzerintheirmidst,he hadlearntsomethingofFatherGilroe-'sworth.TheopinionofaPublicmancouldbestheobtainedfrom thoseamongstwhomhelaboured, andduringhisshortsojourninMenties,he(thespeaker!,hadnot heardoneword,butinthehighest praiseoftheirgue.st Personally heregrettedFatherGilroy'sdeparture,anditwasquiteevidentthat theRev.gentleman'scongregationalsofelthisremoval.Itwasagreat andnobleworkinwhich(haministry wereengaged,andtheworkthat ministersandpriestsaccomplished livedaftertheirdeparture,inthe localityinwhichtheyhadlaboured. HewishedFatherGilroythebest ofhealthandprosperti-.(Applause)

TheRev.FatherDonagherexpressedpleasureatbeingpresenttodo honourtoonewithwhomhehad beenintimatelyassociatedforthe lastfourteenyears,duringwhich timehehadbecomeacquaintedwith FatherGilroy'8goodqualities-as wellashishadones.(Laughter).

wrrorhke ReveFatherMoloney,ina humorous.speech,referredtothe manygoodqualitiesoftheirguest. Onthecoasthehadthereputation ofbeingaconscientiousandearnest workir,andafterlisteningtothe manygoodthingsthathadbeensaid abouthimthatevening,he(the speaker)entereduponhis new chargewithaconsiderableamount oftrepidation. HewishedFather Gilroy,forwhonehehadnothing butadmiration,betterhealthonthe coast,andaverysuccessfulfuture. ThetoastwasalsowarmlysupportedbyMessrs.T.Lowry,J. Gabbedy,andJ.Coveney,thelastnamedvoicingtheregretsofthe WoolgarresidentsatFather Gilroy'sdeparture. leatherGilroy,onrising,was accordedanovation,madeafeelng response. Heexpressedhissurpriseatsuchalargegathering,and wasparticularlyelatedatseeingso manypresentfrom.otherdenominations.Tohimitwasoneofthe mostpleasingfeaturesofthegathering. Insayinggood-byeto.his ParishionersonSundaylasthefelt itmorethanhedidwhentaking leaveofhiskithandkininErin. thelandhelovedwhenleavingfor Australiayearsago.Hehadmade inanefriendsinMenzies,anditwas cardtosaygood-byetothem.The manifestationsoftheirloveand loyaltyappealedstronglytohim, cndhewouldbemorethansaltsliedifinhisnewsphereoflabour, (lemetwithsuchfriendshipashe hadeeperiencedinMenzies.Mr. coganhadgivenhimcreditfordoingalargeamountofworkinconnectionwiththechurch'sfinances, tll-hetooknocreditforthat,as hehadbeensowellassistedbyan energeticcommittee,which!haddone goodwork,asumof£625having beenreceivelduringhissojournin Menzies,independentofhisownsupport.(Applause).Menziespeople weregenerousandgood-hearted-not onlyhisownflock,butrepresentativesofotherdenominationshadalsorenderedvaluableassistancefrom timetotime,forwhichhe was verygratefultothem.Insaying good-byehewasemployingthemost difficultwordintheEnglishlanguage,andhefounditveryhardto expressit,rememberingthemany kindnessesofwhichhehadbeenthe recipient. Heagainthankedthem forthehonourtheyhadconferred onhimthatnight,andfortheir tangibleexpressionsofgoodwill. Hecommendedhissuccessortotheir sympathy,andfeltsurethathe wouldhaveaspleasantandhelpful atermashehimselfhadexperienced.Applause).

TheBishop,inhiswisedispensation hadseenfittoarrangeforanexchangeofclimates,whereby Father Gilroywastohavethecoastalair, andFatherMoloneyatasteofthe eoldtieldeclimate,whichitwas hopedwouldbebeneficialtoboth gentlemen,-neitherofwhomhaden leYedtooroodhealthoflate.He feltproudofthegatheringthathad assembledtodohonourtotheir guest,cosmopolitanitwasincharacter,allsectsbeingrepresented, whichwasasitshouldbe,forhowevermuchtheymaydifferonreligiousmatters,theironinionswereentitledtorespect.Heconcludeda somewhathumorousspeechbywishing.FatherGilroygoodhealthand prosperityinhisnewsphereoflabour.

Mr.M.P.rcy.:an,onbehalfof theparishioners,saiditwaswith

Anexcellentsupperprovidedby theladieswasPartakenofisthe annexe,thehallfloormeanwhilebeingpreparedfordancing,inwhich. despitetheoppressiveweather,a largenumberparticipated,excellent musicbeingprovidedbytheorchestra,Mr.B.CarrollofficiatingasM. C.-"N.C.Herald."

TheRightRev.HenryMoeller, ArchbishopofCincinnati,intendsto visitRomeafterEaster.

P.T.McComish

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LentenRegulations

FORTintDIOCESEOFPERTH, into.

Astheconditionsoflifeandthe severityofworkinwhichthepeople elleengaged,renderitimpracticable InobservetheFastandAbstinence, inallitsrigourinthisDiocese,we Invirtueofthefacultiesconferred uponas,byspcialIndultofthe RolySee,datedFebruary,1908, make'.hefollowingregulationswith regardtolastandAbstinence throughoutthecomingLent,inthe DioceseofPerth:-

(I)AshWednesday,9thFebruare epyWeenesday,23rdMarch,and e.;codFriday2.ethMarch,areto laobservedasdaysofFastand Abetinenee,alsotheuseofeggs, milk,andbutterisforbiddenon thosedays.

(2,AllWedneedaesandFridaysof :Antaretobeobservedasdays ofAbstinence.

(3.Allthose.whobecauseoftheir ceetipation,hay.,nosettledhome etheirown,orwhoareemployee.inheavywork,orwhohave t,erveeighthoursperdayare exemptfromFastandAbstinenee,exceptonthosedaysmen. Tinnedinparagraph(1).

(4)Allunder_tyearsofageare itemptfromthelawofFast ee.tareboundbythelawofAbetMews.

(5iThesickandtheindigentand hoeewhoareinmatesofHomes andHospitalsareexemptfrom ''htlawofFastandAbstinence.

NOTICE.

Mr.B.Shine,cornerofPierand MurrayStreets,Perth,isourrepresentative,andisauthorisedtoreceivemoniesonourbehalf. Manager"W.A.Record."

INMEMORIAM

LUCAS.-Ofyourcharity,prayfor thereposeofthesoulofWillie, dearlylovedsonofJaneMary, andthelateJosephAloysius,

eecru.

"Beindefatigableinyourpurpose endwithunelauntedspiritresist iniquityandtrytoconquerevil withgood,bayingbeforeoureyes therewardpreparedforthosewho eonnatforthenameofChrist."PIUSIX.

SATURDAY,FEBRUARY19,1910.

Ireland'sClaimtoGratitudefromEnglishSpeakingCatholics

Ireland,is

(61;nanydistrictinwhichanepidemicisprevalentthepriestin page is herebyauth(sisedtodeclareallhisparish:anrsexemptfromFastandAbeinence,evenonthosedays -ntionedinparagraph(11)and 2). Apriestcandispenseathis dieeretioninparticularcases. et.Patrick'sDayneitherFast ne:Abstinenceneedbeobserved. Whilegrantingthisampledispenser/ioninconsiderationoftheehcumteancesofthepeopleandinvirtueofthefacultiesconferredonus. wemostearnestlyhopethefaithful willnotallowthemselvestosuffer anyspiritualdetrimentthereby, butthattheywillendeavour to compensatebygreaterfervourand pietyandespciallybygenerousContributiontoobjectsworthy of theircharity.

TheLawsforvalidandlicitcebbratinoftheHolySacramentof Mese..flyaretobereadandclearlyeeeleineflduringallLent.in everyelefirchandStation,sothat the!Jelledmayrealisefullythat any'ieriaserelebratez1byaMinisterts thanaPriest,shallbe .ndvoidinthtsightofGod. andHisChurch.

Wehaveoftbeenserprisedat theabnormalsuperficialityofhistoricalknowl,dgedisplayedbyEnglish andAustralianLathulicsonthequestionofEnglishCatholicindebtedness toIreland.lteelesentalivemenof eithercountryseemtofeIneither shamenorresistforthevapidabsurditiesthattheygiveutteranceto inprivateandpubliclifeonthis point.Ei:hetheyknowtheirindebtdmas itlandsCatholicfidelityortheydonot.Iftheyknow andstillspeak,andsneerasthey doattheold,oldCatholicmotherlandtheyarenotlitfortrustor honourtheyarenothingbetter thinparasi:1thatfeedon:heunsuspecting.eredulitYofatoogenerouspeople.Iftheydonotknowit, andyetassumeto-peakaSeduce!41 menonthepoint,theyarebeneath noticefortheirignoranceofevents thatmayheregardedascommon knowldgeamongthosewhoclaim thedistinctionofonlyanaverage education.Wehavebeenledinto makingtheseeeilectionsbytheinexplicableattitudeofsomeofourown People,andmanyothersofEnglish descent,whooneveryoccasionendeavourtomakelittleoflieland, herpeople,herfaith,andheraspirations.Howeverfoolish,parochial, e'eninaccuratetheopinionsof suchmentrayhe,theyareentitled toholdthem,butwhyshouldthey sopersistntlyadheretothepracticeofIlineing.themintomidairon everyoccasion,whenthevoiceof Irelandisheard,eleinglherights ofeveryfreeborncitizen,isaproblemthatonlymiserableprideor punypabrioti-mevenexplain. The AnstrilianCatholicthatdecriesthe landofhisfatherandmother,and thelandthatwassaturatedwith themartyredbloodofhisancestors. isnotamenthatAustraliacan trustinherhouroftied,ifanythinemoretemptingthanthe flamboyantpatriotismofajingois oleredhim.

Wesirethe:wheretheStations oftheCrossareerectedtheStations shouldhepubliclyperformedthree timesorbweek. TheIndulgences aremanifold.whichIndulgencesmay be-Rifledalsoprivatelyandatany timeaeplicabletothesoulsin P ,ory.

/4M.GIBNEY BishopofPerth. Meet)etthePalace, Februaryend,1910.

Intheminioftheimperialistic Cetholiewhefeverthatmaybetthefa1thatheisgrosslyignorant ofhistory,thathisassertionsare tinfottraleethathisprejudiceesunreasonaele.ismereleadetail.The ideaofEmnireissuchamammoth ,''fairtonim,thatInmonopolises theentirecapacityofhisgica'ttic intellect.Thosemen,whoinroany otherrespect,professtobegoodCatholics,donoteverseemtohave heardorread,thatwithouttheaid offifthlieIreland-ledbyethe greatestofellIrishmen-0'ronnel theCatholicsofGreatBritain.and muchmoreofAustralia,wouldneeer haveenjoyedforanhour,whet theyhavereioicedin,nowforfour scoreveerstheprieslesetreesivreof emencination.InthismattertheIndebtednessofEnglishCatholicsto

Feb. Mon.

anNews. CALENDAR.

eoth-Ii.SundayofLent. 21-St.Titus,BishopandConfessor. Tues.22-ChairofSt.PeteratAntioch.

Wed.23-VigilofSt.Matthias. St.PetezDamian,BION), Confessor,Doctor. Thur.24-St.Matthias,Ap DoubleILclass.

Fri.25-Thewindingsheetofthe Lord. Sat.26-St.MargaretofCortona, Penitent.

TheRev.FatherGilroyarrivedin PerthfromMenziesonlastMonday. Heintendstakingashortholiday, ashishealthhasnotbeenverysatisfactoryrecently.PriortoleavingMenzies,hisoldparishionersand friendsgavetheRev.Fatheravery substantialrecognition}oftheifefelte preciation.Inadditiontoasplene' didsocialentertainment.theyalso presentedhimwithapurseofsovereigns. Hewassimilarlytreated bythepeopleofNiagara.

TheElev.FatherO'Gormanwho hasreceivednoticeoftranslation fromBoulder,washighlyhonoured bytheBoulderpeopleonlastWednesdaynight,byasplendid"sendWI." Reportwillappearinour nextisen

DeanBrennanleftPerthbytheExpressonSaturdayeveningforthe goldfieldsafterhavingaweek'sholidayatthecoast.

ThealtrationsfortheCathedral Choirgalleryarenowincourseof construction.TheCommitteeexpect theorgantobeinstalldby the middleofMarch.

Preparationsforthepresentation ofGounod's"MesseSolonelle,"are goingapace.Goodpracticesare beingheldeveryWednesdaynightat theRoomsofthCathedralLadies' Club,tinderthebatonofMr.W.J. neethoven.

TheBeeFatherGoodmanwhowas recently,ordainedinSydneyieanativeofWesternAustralia.Fifteen yearsagohewasanactivemember oftheC.Y.M.SocietyofPerth,and wasotherwisewellandfavourably knowninthecityasaPromising, andmostenergisingCatholic.The Rev.gentlemanisonashortvisit tohisnativeplace,Perth,priorto apermanentappointmentwiththe membersoftheSacredHeartOrder. 4

TwoSydney-priestspassedthrough enroutetotheArchdiocese,on Tuesday,afterenjoyingatwelve months'holidayinIreland.Therev. gentlemencartetoPerthandvisited manyoftheCatholicinstitutions. TheywereclassmatesoftheRev. FatherO'Neill,ofCottesloe,inthe oldAlmaMaterofSt.Kieran'sCol-

401'

Thorpe ofSt.Brigid'sconvent,WestPerth,washighlycomplimentedbyMadameMelbaonlast Tuesdayonherproficiencyinsing-

whili.forCatholicsofIrishdescent, simplyoverwhelming, nottoacknowledgeitisanattitude asdespicableasitisunintelligible. Nowordscanexaggerateit. By noreturn,bynosacrificethatcan everliewithinthepoweroftheone oroftheothertomake,canthat indebtednessberepaid. Whatever EnglishCatholicsmay,byanyPossibility,doforIreland,theemust everremainIreland'sdebtor.And whatholdsforEnglishCatholics, holdsinamuchmoreemphaticmanner,forthosewhoareofIrish blood.Infact,thegratitudeincurred,issosweetinitself,however, thattheoneandtheothercanneverconsistentlydootherwisethanaccordasofrightPriority-asabove theirownrespectiveclaims-tothe sacredclaimsofCatholicIreland. Onlythestudent,whoknowssomethingofthehistoryoftheBritish Islesfrom1535to1829canrealise thedepthofdegradationfromwhich Catholicsofeveryrankandstation inlife,throughoutthewholerange oftheBritishEmpire,wereliftedin obediencetothevoiceofthegreat IrishLiberator. Forfullythree centuriesthePenalLawswereenforced,or ifattheverylast re'son.probahlt oftheappalling leson,taughtle\thestupendousexplosionoftheFrenchRevolation,theirsIn:ode-Irynforc'moltwasallowedtofallintoabeyance.,thee wereliableatanyinstanttoheenforcedtotheveryletter,downto thatevermemorahl.mom,ntonthe OfApril,1824,whenatthe uttranceoftheoldNormanphrase "LeRoilevent,"theCatholics,not offaithfulIrelandalone,butofthe who'sBritishEmpire,wereatlength inthtwin;lineofaneye,enancipat:\di yearsbeforethedawn ofthathistoricday,KingGeorge openlyproclaimedhiees.Ifthe friendofreligioustoleration,and therefor..theguardianofthecivil andreligiousrightsofhissubjects. ConsequentneonthisworthydeclarationtheCatholicsoftheUnited Kingdomburst:intohozannasofjubilationandthCatholicnobilityand gentrygaveexpressiontotheirfeelings,bythepriesmtationofloyal aeldressestotheKingbutitwas onlyinthebeginningoflastcentury,thatthehourforthebeginningoftheendhadstruckandthe manofmenDanielVeen:tell-the IrishLiberator-bywhomthenew. epochwasannounced,hadmadehis appearance,andforfourteenyearshe wasthmovingspiritinadesultoryandspamoth"agitationwhich culminatedintheformationofthe eIrishCatholicAssociation."This Associationsketchedbyhismasterhand,eventuallytriumehedoverthe king,Lords,andCommons of theUnitedKingdomall ranged against himingrim and determined opposition. Anyoneneereadofhislabours, andoftheunshakenfidelityofthe CatholicsofIrelandtohim.That hewasanuncrownedking,butfeeble-..xereseesit.Thatheandhis faithful folloWereefoughtthe se...40handwealthandwiceednese, ofEnglandinaTitanicstrugglefor thefreedomofIrishandEnglishlege. thollesalike.istoowellknown toeeforthrenlargeduponbutLatestnewsfromtheRev.Father thatEnglishCatholicsandAustra-WhitewholeftW.A.someweeksago TianCatholiesshouldFefoundwhosayshehashadamostenjoyable eitherknownotoftheirindebtednesstrip. tohimnodtoIrelend,orknowing, refusetoacknowledge,isoneof A musicalpupil,MissEileen muteozsi,,_eisct,riikeinparadoxes ee,ead,poiefss.peculiart0 fetthemtintreedthemattertip, andtheywilldiscoverthatunder theeeiianeeofthatincomparableilly.Shepredictsabrilliantfuture leader'.thebloodless.but.triumphantfortheyounglady,whoisstill bat'l-had.beenfoughtandwoninveryyoung.Almostherwholeeducationalcareerhasbeenspentunder thedirectionoftheSlatersofSt. Brigid'sConvent.

theire.restsoftheTenelishs'eaF toeC,tholies,throughoutthe.EmpirebytheCa.tholies;ofIreland.This knowledgemaybrinethemtoa spiceoftheirineonsist

TheFremfintlnMunicitealCouncil madeanrnetofo"er£67onthe salesofeeeintheirmareetduring!' th.eastfoil'weoes,when£1,0T8 worthoffishweredisoosedof.

Accordingtothelatestnews,the LordAbbot.ofNewNorcia,isnot eePect.dfromEuropebeforenext June.

BishopKellyreceivedajoyouswelcomefromthepeopleofGeraldton,

on in hisresumingepiscopalresidence thenorthernport.

TheVeryRev,FatherClune,C. BS.R.,isgivingaseriesofsermons attheMonastery,NorthPerth.

Auliesionwillbeopenedonthe 27hof rebeilary,by the Red..mptorietFathers,atSt. Patrick'sChurch,Fremantle,andon thesameSundayaai.ssionwillbeginatKatanning.

CocaandPersonal.

TheAmyCastlesConcertsinPerth wereawonderfulsuccess.Thelarge theatreteeingliterallyeateei,and theenthusiasmunbounded.Ather lastconcerttherewasnotstanding room,andcrowdswereturnedaway. AftertheGoldfieldstour,themanago:tenthavepromisedatinalconcertinPerthinordertoallowthose whuwereunabletogetadmission anoepprt,nityofhearingthedistineullieel.eungAustralianvocalist.

The,CelticclubgaveAmyCastles amusicaleveningonFriday,the Ifthinst Alargenumber,byinvitationwereprsentontheoccasion Congratulatoryspe.chswere madeandawoodmusicalproeramme preeentee.

allconcerned,tolettheissue be foughtoutonthemeritsofthecandidates,themcritaoftheirprinciples,andforthegoodofthecountry.Someareendeavouringtokindlethesectarianlire,thanwhichnothingcanbemorefataltopeace andtoprinciple.

TheFenianmineatMeekatharra, whichistherichestprivately-owned propositionintheState,cleanedup 936tonsforayieldof1,784ouncesofgoldlastmonth.Theusual monthlydividendof£4,000wasdistributedtotheshareholders.

HisLordshipBishopKelly,receivedasplendidreceptionfromthe peopleofGeraldtononlast'Phursday-asanexpressionofwelcometo thetownwherehehasarrangedto liveinhisEpiscopalresidence.

TalkoftheScotchandIrishas drinkeonstineesitisanestablishedfactthat percentofthecrime ofEnglandisduetoalcoholicdrink andEngland'scrimeistheshame oftheworld.

Somethingliee spentonamotor, inPerth.This,it th.'firstmotorof cedtoAustralia. crewofseven,and anlwilltravelat milesanhour.

iee,000istobe lire-engineforuse issaid,willbe itskindintroduItwillcarrya a'first-aidplant, therateof30

TeeRiverExcursionwhichwasorganisedbFatherLynchofMay land-ant'shishteokplaceonMon-nicktostudymusic. dayeveninglast;wasanunqualiti.ed

success.TeeZephyrwascrowded in*vile.lert.Therewas standingloom.Thenightwasall thatcould desired.leeeepIingthe mornnotleinewaswantingtomake theoitingApleasureableone.The IrishPipesa'reanattraction in themselves.andthePiperswere jueethething."Theyaremaking goo!headwaywiththepieweand the,andmaybeconsideredanestabeebedandrealfactorinournationalcircles.

wehavereceivedTheoldRiddle andtheeiew&atAnswer,"fromMessrs."..iwyeeandCarroll"Pilgrims oftheSk: byAdaLovegrove,and theretristienBros.'Annual,Adelaide.Weeealladdawordonthese publieatimeinournextissue.

During.1enuary,135applications wee.ail",forafetalof5.2,627 set< attheNorthenlandoffice. TheTweeeforthemonth was

Thefundeeestablishanumberof DreaenoughtfarmsinNewSouth Wales,aswellastofoundanaval collegeintheneighbourhoodofSydneydinsnowreachedoverkei,ocio. ForThetin*being,thisSumhas beenputoutatinterest,hearing threepercent.

Thei3eigaeoVic.,t,goldfieldwhich isonlyagentlive'rileslong.with thewidthofaboutamileanda half.t.aseheadyproducedCleeeeeea...worthofgold.

Thewhoa'yieldofNewZealand fos theseesonleeti-1404,was 8,772,eeo1,,ishels. Localrequiremen-sWl'i.11V.Orhabout bushels.Theaverageyieldforthe 411..s4,eeressownwithwheatthis sedsosiqkexpectedtoay.rex',4 bushelstctheacre.

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Hoylean:.Harwood,theholders ofTheYoeneAustralialeaseatMuleleane,1upaparcelofril tonsonTe..sdayattheStatehatter'::hen!el'thehighreturnof I==ouncesofgold-aboutC.600 worth--o heplate-.

YfiesKathleenMolloygoestoMa-

encouragedMissThorpesang,itis stated,withfulnessandaccuracy thetestsgivenher.TheSistersof St.Brigid'sareverythanefulto MadameMelbaforthegreatfavour showntotheirpupil,andtoLady Forrestforthisfurtherinstanceof herinvariablekindness.

TheLandsDepartmentarethrowing366.000acresoflandopenfor selectionduringthelastweek of February.

AmeetingoftheSt.Patrick's DayCelebrationcommitteewasheld onWednesdaynightattheChristian Brothers'College,whentheAssociationCricketGroundwasdecideduponastherendezvousfortheannual demonstrationandsports.Theprogrammeapprovedofincludedachallengehurlingmatch,andotherhailingevents,ateams'relayraceofa mile,variousIrishdances,pedestrian andotherevents,besidesthecalisthenicdisplaysforboysandgirls.A processionalcommitteewaselect* andMr.B.C.O'Brienwasappointedchiefmarshal.Tendersforprintineandpostingprogrammes were eonsidered,andremittedtothefinancialcommitteetohedealtwith. Itwasstatedthatladies'committeeshadbeenformedineachparish IDdealwiththewantsofthechildren,andthatthesewouldbesanefeetorilyattendedtoonthedayin question.Mr.Millerwasappointed ,issistantsecretary,andMessrs. -thineandPwvr'rauditors.

Thelien.T.F.Quinlan,M.L.A., antiafafrillierofNewNorciaresidentswait.dupontheAetingPremierMeetly,andurgedtheextensionoftheBolgartRailwaytothe WoneanHills.Mr.Quinlansaid, iftherailwaywllebuilt,someof thefinestwhealgrowingareasin !.beStale,wouldbeopenforsettlementandintendingsettlerswould haveanassuredandsatisfactory rainfall. TheActing-Premiergave thedeputationarathersympathetic reply.

AineetinewasheldinAllHallow,'schoolroom,.Boulder,lastMondaynight,forthepurposeofarrangingasend-offtotheRev.-Father O'Gorman,whoafterseveralyear's ministrationsinthedistrict had beentransferredtoPerth.Cr.Bectonpresided.Itwasdecidedthat thefunctionshouldbeheldinthe schoolroomonWednesdayevening. Acommitteewasappointedtoprepareamusicalprogrammeandarrangeotherdetails.Mr.M.Brown waselctedseeretary

Oftheproposaltoestablish a "canvas-town,"onthebeach at Geraldton,duringthesummer months,the"eleekatharraMiner," says -Theideaisagoodone, andshouldbetakenupbythecity fathersoftheportinearnest.There aredo,ensoffamiliesonthesefields whowouldjourneytothecoastfor afewweeksduringthesummer,if cheapaccommodationcouldberelied upon.Theschemewouldalsomateriallyincreasetherailwayreturns hevauseif"canvas-town,"wasready foracontingentthedepartment couldrunahroughpassengertrain onaeivendate..Wehopethatnext summerwillsee"canvastown"an accouiplisbillfait.

A PronaiSinuYoutn:Vocalist.-

portedinahumourousmannerby Mr,liay,whotrustedthedose wouldberepeatedsoon.

ThebusinessforTuesdaynext,will bethePh/8Essaycompetition,the subjectbeingthechoice"Australian Character,"or"TheEffectofthe ModernNovel."Manuscriptislimitedto2,000words,andtobeinMr Cunningham'shandsbeforeMonday.

Kalgoorlie,C.Y.M.Society

Theusualweeklymeetingofthe KalgoorlieCatholicYoungMen'sSocietywasheldlastFrideeevening, in'theHibernianHall,alargenumberofmembersbeingpresent.After thegeneralbusinessoftheevening hadbeenconcluded,andtwonew 'membersemceed,thesyllabusitem

Pre.)aredS..chete,Waspreeeedeclwith.Someveryinterestingsubljectsweredealtwith,theprincipal amongthemhieing"AustralianCoinage,""The.abolitionoftheHouse ofLords,"and"Australian Defence."

Theeasewithwhichthemembers renderedtheirideasonthesesubljects,andthemannerinwhichthey, treatedthen.,showedthatnotonly Thadtheybeenkeellstudied, but alsothatnolittletimehadbeende votedtotheirpreparation.

Thedeepinteresttakenintheproceedineswase:incedbyth,number ofni.'mbe.rswhotookparinthe discussionshearingonthesubjects treated.

NestFeeleyeveningthesyllaee; iteteistohe"Author'sNiorhf."As PerthCatholicMen'sSocietythisitemshouldpro'etobevery interstingandagoodnight'.cn-

TheusualmeetingofthePerthijoYment,hetheresult.itis exCatholicMen'sSocietywasheldPettedthatalargenumecrofmeniintheRoomsoftheLadies'Clubherswilltiepresent. inMurray-Street,onTuesdaynight _ last,whenMr.WalterDwyer,and H.A.C.B.Society Mr.Kerrwereelectedmembers. --s.Mr.J.G.Haygavenoticeofhis intention,tomove,atthenext meeting,thatalistofthefoundationmembersofthesocietybeexhibitdintheroom,togetherwiththe' namesofmemberssinceelected,also thatstepsshouldbetakento'returnfreshmemberstotheLiterary SocietiesUnionParliamentinthe Placeofthoseneglectingtoattend theSessions.

FatherGoodman,anativeofthis StateshavingbeenbornatGeraldtoneandwhoisnowonavisit herefromNewZealand,wascalled upontoaddressthemeeting.The Roe.gentlemanstatedherecalled thetimeieorleyearsago,when hewasamemberofaPerthCatholicClub,andwasgathersurprised mattershadnotfurtheradvancedin thisdirection,inthecity,thanthey had.Hetrusted,however,thatthe PerthCatholicMen'sSocietywould continueandflourish.Contrasting theDoainion,leatherGoodmanexplainedthatCatholicYoungMen's Societiesflourishedthereas the greenBay-tree,andalreadyhadsent manypromisingmenintothepolinice'arena-infact,theCatholicelementinNewZealandhadnowtobe reetonedwith,andwasassertingit; swayinpolitics.

Thehourofehaving,bythistime arrived,theseecialbusiness"A MusicalEvening"wasenteredinto. ThishadorilAnalliebenentrusted toyr.Orr,whohavingotherunforese.nengagementswasunableto fulfilhiscontract,whichatshort trek.wasundertakenbyMr.Cunninehamandfaithfullycarriedout.

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Theusualfortnightlymeetingof theabovebranchwasheldinthe HibernianHall,onThursday3rd inst.Bro.B.Shine,thePresident, oecupedtheChair.Alargenumber ofmemberswerepresent. Messrs.J.Slavin,andT.Mullans wereadmittedasfullbenefitmembers. ClearancesweregrantedtoBros. J.ConnollyandJ.S.Smith. Thefollowinggentlemenwerenominatedformembership:-Messrs.J. P.Quinlivan,R.Quinlivan,M.Cranky,.1.Cranley,M.Mulcahy, C. G.Hetherington,.1.Morris, T.. Logan,andJ.Kelly.

TheitemsetdownonthSyllabusfortheeveningwasa"Rifle ShootingContestwithLoyalCityof PerthLodgeoftheM.U.I.O.O.F." AbouttwentymembersofthisLodge werepresent.st.Brigid'sWomen's Branchwasalsowellrepresented. Altogethertherewereaboutseventy Present.

ShootingteamsoftenasideweFe picked,andtheremainderofthose presentsatdowntoagameofeuchre.Theshootingresultedinan 'easywinfortheLoyalCityofPerth Lodge.

Thecon,,:etbetve.entheaspirants topoliticalplumsintheFederal Parliamentthreat.ntoberather morethanusuallyinteresting.Peter O'T.,oughlinisexpectedtoputup agreatfightaeainstSirJohnFore rest-infactmanybelievetheformer willousttheKnightthistime.We honetherewillbesenseenoughIn

MadameMelba,althoughverybusy duringhi.,briefstayinPerthon lustTu-day,wasprevailedon, throughth.kindnssofLadyFore.-andsomefriendsinMelbourne, todevoteafullIrilf-hoeratthe litaLeilow'totesting-whatisdescribedasthevrrypromisingvoiceof MissEileenThorpeoneofthesinginennpilsofSt.Brigid'sHigh ectool,WestPerth.MissThorpe wastriedinvariousscales,chromatiienddiatonic,reiuiredtosingin transposedkeys,andalsotosinga selectedson7, MadameMelbaexpressedherselfashighly'pleased withthevoice,whichshefoundto beofaremarkableranee,andthus

The..nteraintnentconsistedofgramaehaneitems,inchargeofMrs. Cunningham,severaltragicrecitatonsbyMissIves,whoimparteda gooddealofhistrionicabilityinto thepieces,andmusicalitems by th:otherladiesofthe,party.Miss Pool.yactedasanefficientaccomPaniet,andbesidesrenderedseveral formesinapowerfulandconfident manner.MissO'Sullivanalsosang "Wheninthetwilight,"and"A Lullaby,"inaPleleingstyle,mid furtheritemswerecontributedbyMiss We.Afterlightrefreshmentswere hen'ledround,theladieswerethanedinaspeechbyMr.Casey,secondedbyMr.O'Loughlin,andsup-

Refreshmentswereprovided,and `SistesShineandFowlerdirected operationsinthisdepartment. Songswererenderedduringtheeveningbythefollowingladiesandgentlemen:-Mrs.Madelay,SisterPateekBros.Court,Barker, and RiyeThefollowingtoastswere honoured:-''LoyalCityofPerth Lodge,"proposedbyBro.B.Shine, antrespondedtobyBro.Court; "Si,Patrick'sBranch,"proposedbe' Bro.E.H.Manton,respondedto byBro.E.A.O'Connor;"TheLadies,"proposedbyBrotherC.Fisher,respondedtobyBro.J.Hart, onbehalfoftheladies.

Bro.J.Webb,actedasM.C., carriedoutthedutiesinhisusual happymanner.

William,saidtheteacheroftb, clas,ewhatissyntax!?" don'tknowrepliedthelittlefellow,unlessit'sthetaxonwhiskey.

IMIEMMIMilerebe.

OBITUA.itY

MR.PETERFINNERTY.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.Peter Finnerty,lateofI;Samson-street, EastPerth,tookplan.;lastSaturday afternoon,andwasverylargelyattended.Thedeceasedhadbeenan employeeoftheW.A.G.Railwaysfor thepast26years,andwashighly respectedbyhisfellowemployees. Thecortegemovedfromhislateresidence,andproceededtotheCathedraloftheImmaculateConception, wherethenratportionoftheburial, servicewasread,andthenbsroad totheCatholicCemetery,Karrakatta,wheretheremainswereinterred. TheRev.It.O'Neillconductedthe burial'ceremonyatthegraveside. Thepall-bearerswereMessrs. P. Sullivan,R.Lynch,B.Ander-on,P. Dwyer,S.Jackson,andW.Leahy. ThechiefmournerswereMrs.P.Finnerty:widow),Messrs.J.andM. Finnerty(sons),MissesAnnie,Mary Kathleen,Evileen,Alice,Eilen.and StellaFinnerty(daughters',Mr.P. T.M.Comishbrother-in-lawr,Mrs. EsJ.Ma-1011.18h!brother-in-law), Mrs.E.J.McComish(niece),Meagre.ArnoldMcCondshandJames McDonald!nephews),Messrs.Fred, andArthurHogan, Kennedy,and C.Parklyn,ThomasHogan, and GusHogan!cousins).Mr.Thomas Floyd,andaverylargenumberof railwayemployees.Mr.FinnTtyarrivedinW.A.ontheerdJuls188? fromtheCountyGalway,Ireland. Hewasazoodhusband,agoodfather,andatrueCatholic.HetogetherwithhiswifereceivedHoly Communiona1ttlewhilepriorto hisdeath. Therewerenodowersbyrequest. butmanylettersandtelegramsof sympathywerereceived.Thefuneralarrangements.serecarriedoutby Messrs.ItowraandI'Dea.R.I.P. INSPECTOR('OLGAN.

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accountant'sbranch;O.McDoritt, locoinspectorMr.Helfinstein,Ways andworesCr.Lannon,Midland Workshops Mr.W.Ferrier,Peat' bowingofficeP.Roxby,Perth ParcelsOffice;MessrsT.Kenaeck; 0.Seldon,D.Williams,andC.Wilkinson,'executiveofRailwayOfficers' Association W.Whitehorn,transportoffice Messrs.J.Shillington, goodsagent,Perthandthefollowingstation-mastersMessrs.O.Seldon,ClaremontR.Connelly,Cottesloe;C.A.Smith,Midland.JunctionF.Renner,FremantleF.Turner,Bayswater; R.G.O'Neill, NorthFremantle;E.E.Vaughan, MaylandsD.Williams,Leederville J.Grenville,PerthnghtofficerH. J.Phillips,Pretentlenightofficer; J.Pearson,ChidlowsWells;C.Wilkneon,EastGuildford.1.McGowan, B'llevue Deteeive-Inspector Hutchinson,W.Binningand W. Boyd,guards;Ticketcollectors,T. Marsh,Luscombe,andW.Tordine, H.H.Blinco,C.Larkin,J.Connelly,W.Doherty,R.Smith,T.Walsh W.McGowan.J.O'Connor,J.Nunn andmanyothers. Handsome wreathsweresent,andmanetelegramsofsympathywerereceived. ThefuneralarrangementswerecarriedoutbyMessrs.Bowraand O'Dea.

SADDEATHOFMR.W.LUCAS.

Withdeepregretwereportthe deathofMr.W.Lucas,ofParryStreet,Perth,whodiedjustaweek ago.Thedeceasedwasthesonof thelatewell-knownandeetremely PopularMr.AloysiusLucas-oneof theoldestColonistsintheState. ForsomeyearspastMr.Lucaswas ratherinshakyhealth-beingthreatenedwithconsumption,andasa remedyhewasadvisedtotrya triptotheGoldfields. Thereh. improvedconsiderablyinstrength endappearance.Onhisreurnto Perthhwaseneasedascanvasser fortheeW.A.ReLord,"buthis Weregrettoannouncethedeathh.:11thquickiefailedagain,andlee ofinfeectoreelgan,whichtook ofarathertaciturndisposition PlaceathisresidenceonlastMou-he..ontinuesitowork,when h. shetildhaveleeninbed.Thesod- lay'morningafteralingering duringwhichhewasfrequently.1)neeofhisdemise.bronehtashock viseedbynabrohno'Reillyoftothel'irtrecircleoffriendsin Hieh,gateHill.Feteitiqibythela,t, b.whohive',mowntheLucas ritesofthe.Churchhecalmlyaw-fs-nilvforneerfortyyears. leftyaawidowedmother,whohas sit-dtheend.'tornteyearsago nearNewcaw N.e.W.,hecamehe ezeillrecently,uniteheir,withhiswifetotheWestsome15broken,rindthreesist-re,equallyanyearsLeek,anduptorecentlycar-strungbyhisloss.Toallofth riedonhisworkasinspectoronwetenderotirverydeepandsine're theGovernmentRailways,andwon theesteemandrespect,ofhissuperiorsandtherailwaystaffgenerally whowerewellrepresentedatthe f'meral,whichtookplacefromhis lateresidence,eeBulwer'-Street, Perth,onlastTuesdayafternoon. Many,oftheMaylandsandBayswaterresidentswerepresent.AfortnightbeforehisdeathhmadeampleprovisionfortheCatholicEducationofhis3children.

DeceasedwasthebrotherofMr. JamesColgan,etore'seeperofMaylands,andsonofMr.Willamcolgan,nowretired,andleavesa widowandthreechildrentomourn theirloss.Thecortegemovedfrom hislateresidence,58Bulwer-Street, andproceededbyroadtotheCatholicCemetTy,Karrakatta,wherethe remainswereinterredinthefamily grave,theRev.FatherO'Neill,assistedby.FatherFatherLynchof Maylands,consuctingtheburialceremonyatthegraveside. Thepallbearerswere:-Mossrs.J.Shaw,E. Shellington,andJ.Hurleton,inspectorsoftheW.A.G.railways W. Lord,districtsuperintendent,Kalgoorlie;T.Williams,station-mast,r, andG.Cavanagh,foremanPerthstation.Thechiefmournerswerethe widow(Mrs.TimothyColgan),,Mr. W.('olgan(father),Mrs.W.Colgan(motherMissesLetitia,Aunts, andJuliaColgan!slaters),Mr. JamesColganbrother),Mr.Stubbs re'resentingMessrs.ParsonBros., Mr.Giles,representingMessrs.DuncanPrestonandCo.,Mr.Pearce,reproItting,W.R.HainesandCo., Mr.J.Thomas,andMr.Yoeman. AmongstthosepresentMessrs.W.E. Stead,C.T.M.office;C.H.Triggs,

WillieMcLaughlin,sons;Mr.ThomasMcLaughlin,ofSouthernCross, cousin.Thepall-bearersbeingMessrs.M.Mulcahy,D.Mulcahy,P. Wholley,JohnGuilfoyle,J.Young, andD.Keane.ThefuneralarrangementswereinthehandsofMr,M. O'Dea,ofthefirmofBowra O'Dea,indertakere,Plor-Streat,It.l.P.

AcknowledaMents

C,J.Rungert,Katanning,13/D.Kelly,Mid.,Junct.,so;-. Mr.Quain,VictoriaPark,5/3M. Ferry,Roelands,11/8 Mr.D. Cantwell,e/e;M.Lueley,Mornington,6/6Mrs.McDonald,'Vic.Park, (PerFatherO'Reilly,Guildford).

Mrs.Gilts,I Mr.S.O'Mara, Mr.Knox,te Mr.Sharkey, 6/6. (PerFatherMorris,Guildford), Mr.S.O'Mara,5/

RatherHumourous

OnceGeorgeReidwasproclaiming againstapropose.)measureata publicmeeting.

"Intensears,"besaid"we shallseethefutilityofthisthing, weshallseehowviciousitis.In tenyearsallmenshallunderstand whatIamsaying,andIshallbe provedright.Intenyears-

"Howaboutthineyears?"askedamanintheaudience. "Oh,"snortedReid"nevermind about30yearsweshallall he dead-inthattime."

"Thenthefatwillbeinthefire, won'titMr.Reid'?"shoutedthe sameman.Thenthecrowdlooked onMr.Reid'sileshyframeand roared.

"Youareaqueerboy-aeery veryqueerboy-nottoknow friendwhenyouseehim Theyoungfellowwasquick-witted; heanswered "Oh,thenitismyselfthat is proudandhappytoseeyourhonourherethisday" "Well,"saidtheJudge, - Sir Vire,sinceyouareacquaints&with thatboy.willyoutelluswhatyou knowofhitt" "'Iwill,mylord,'':saidmygrandfgther,AndwhatIteu4p, is this-thatfromthevelefirer,day Ieversawhimtothisminute,I neverknewanythingofhimthat wasnotgocid." Bythisartful,thoughtruthful statementthehoe'slifewassaved.

JudgeParry,anEnglish;wrist, hasmanyamusingstoriestotellof thevariouspeoplewhohavebeen btoughtbeforehim.Sometime agohewashearingacaseinwhich apoorwomanwasconcerned,and heannouncedthatthesiialisseald havetobeadjourned. A "Whatdoesthatmean";eked thewoman. putoff."repliedthe "Oh,whentill?" "TillnextMonday."

eOh,Ican'tsansasMond exclaimedthewomanindignantly. "Monday'smywashing-day. But Itellettwhatyou'dbettercome andseemeyourHonour.9,finflt bemuchbetterthantroubline tocometothis'erecourt."

MR..TAMPSMeLATIGHLIN,

Withdeepregretwehave,toannouncethedeathatthePerthPublicHospitalonThursdayweek,the lothinst.,afterabriefbutpainfulillness,ofMr.JamesMcLoughlin thewell-knowndairymanofGoderick street,ofthiscity Thedeceased gentleman,whowasonlyinhis 44thyearwasborninCountyMeath Ireland,andhadbeenaresidentin Australia,forthepast22years,13 ofwhichwasspentinthisState. HewasabrotherofMr.Tho.nas McLaughlin&Co.,Contractors,and amenberofaverydevoutfamily, twoofhissistersbeingprofessed nunsresidenthere,SisterMaryTeresa,atpresentofBusselton,and SisterMaryAlphonus,atGeraldton Convents.Heleavesawidowand fouryoungchildren,forwhomvery sinceresympathyisfeltintheirsad affliction.Thefunrapwhichtook Placeonthefollowingday,wasfollowedbyaverylargecircleof friends,thedeceas-dgentlemanbeing wellknownand'extremelypopularin therityandsuburbs.TheRev,FatherSheridanofficiatedattheCathedral,whilsttheserviceatthetray, wasconductedbytheRev.Father O'Neil,whoatitsconclusion,ina fewearnestwords eeed ; senttorememberthedepartedin theirprayers,andprayfortherepos'ofhissoul.Duringhissojourn intheHosnitel,Mr.McLoughlinwas visitedfresnentlpbytheelr,rgyand nuns,anddiedwellPrepared.forth feelbytheritesofHoleChurch. ThechiefmournerswereMrs.Mary McLaughlin,widowMastersPatand

FatherMatthew Breuehainat;hehouseofa inLondon."Idrinkvery saidBrougham.onlyaettssat luncheon,andtwozlassesatdinnerandmymedicaladviserstell meshouldincreaseth-quantity." "Theyarewrong,mylord,"said FatherMatthew'and,despitethe gone-humouredresistanceofBroughamheinvest.'dhislordshipwith thereenronandsilvermedal oftheTotalAestinenceSociety. I'lleel]peltwhat.Iwilldo," said13rottehaintoFatherMatthew, "I'lltaketheribbontotheHouse ofLords,whereIshallbesureto meetoldLord---theworseofliquor,andIwillputitonhim."A fewnightsafterBroughammethis nohlt'friendatParliament."Lord _se,"saidhe,"Ihaveapresent fromFatherMatthewforyou."and hepassedthetemperanearroundthe oldpeer'sneck

oncemetLord friend little,''

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Then tellyouwhatitis, Brougham.ByGod,I'llk,epsober fromthisverynight,"exclaimed theoldLord;andtothegreatamazementofhisfriendsheremained faithfultohisvow.

"Iwaspleasedtoseethatyou paidparticularattentiontomysermonlastSunday,"saidoneofour father'stoafriend,recently."What impressedyouaboutit?""It's length,"wasthesolemnreply.

Inhis`'Recollections,"Aubreyde Vere,tellsofayoungmanwhowas triedformurder,havingaccidentallykilledamemberofarival crowdinafactiontight.Thecireutustanceswereallagainsttheprisoner.Capitalpunishmentwasthe dreadedsentence.Thejudge,reluctanttocondemnehesulprittodeath onaccountethisyouth,turnedto :" himandsaid "Isthee*anyonepresentin court,sir,whocouldspeakas youtcharactern" Theyouthlookedaroundthe courtandthenansweredsadly "Thereisnomanhere,myLord, thatTknow."

Atthatmygrandfatherchancedto walkintothegrandjurygallery.He sawatoncehowmattersstood. Hecalledout:

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BORNBROS'SummerFairistheGreatestSuccessinthe HistoryuftheFirm.

ARENOWPREPARINGFORSTOCKTAKINGANDABOURSTOOKISSTILLMUCHTOOHEAVYWEAREDETERMINED TO REDUCEITBY4Ue()JBYTHEENDOFTHISMONTH,

ALI,SUMMERGOODSHAVEGOTTHEORDERTOCLEAR,ANDTHEYWILLSIMPLYHAVETOGOOUTATANYPRICE-130BE 74THUSDURINGTHERESTOFTHISMONTH,ANDPARTICIPATEINTHEBIGGESTMONEY-SAVING,BARGAIN-GIVfNGEVENT OFTHEYEAR.

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WewouldadviseourCountryPatronswhoareunabletobepresentatourgreatFair,tosendontheirordersatonce,whenthewillreeeryethesameattentionandgetthesameadvantagesasiftheymadeapersonalvisittoourpopularEmporium.Giveallparticularsof goodsrequired,andwewillguaranteethatyouwillparticipateinallthegreatreductionsmadeduringtheFair.

EWANBROS.,Wellington)tea.k.,Perth, 1heRahwayStationisOpposite

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TheCathoncthaldeanpopulation, hasgrowntoteo,ouoandtheiraffairsareadministeredbyonepatriarch,19hiShOpli,2,Vicaliapostolic and30opriests.

FritHachette,fortwentyyearsadministratoreltheBenedictineabbey ofMontecastoninItaly,wasshot byanunknownassassin.Hewas onavisittohisoldborne when murdered.

The.tteetanstateAttorneyGeneralhasprocuredindictmentsagainst SevendePeties.Amongthemisthe publisheroftheinfamoussheet, Asino,whoisaccusedofinsulting theHoly'SatherandtheCatholic lurch.

In1-got'tautHolland,whoreCatholicsareinaverylargeminority,therearetedailypapers,ee semi-weekly', 71weekly,and49 monthlyeitelications.II*,isarecordthatevenaCatholicnation mightrye2t.7.edof.

TheSedgeoftheCivilCourehas citedtIonetenterA.mitte,Archbishop ofParis,toappearbeforehimto answersuitsbroughtbytheauthors oftext-boo'=swhichhthebeeninterdictedby-hechurch.Eachofthe Plaintiffsasks2,000dollarsdamages s TwoSettersoftheorderof St. Francis,Milwaukee,America,have startedonajourneythattalesthem 10,000miles,otheislandofJapin thePacificocean.Theywillgoto des.theirlivestotheeducation, andupliftingofthenativesofthe Caroline'sl,ads,ofwhichJaeis one.

Apeiv.:tesanitariumfortheexclusivetreatmentofsisters1-aching theCatholicparochialschool,inthe StateofPennyselvaniawhomaybe strictenpithtuberculosiswillsoon heopenedatMountSt.Michael, Reading,aboutonemilenorth of thePhiladelphiarailwaypassenger station.

In('hindthereareoverlent(nativewives.andn.e,nyofthemhave madetOr,:heologicalcourseinthe Collgeof!:h Propaganda,Rome. ThehistoeofthenativeChinese priestisfullofmanysplendidexamplesofheroism.Inthepast manyhavestetredmartyrdom,and thereisscarcelyaninstanceofan 'ex-Piteseinthehistoryofthe ChurchinChina.

tagcivilisationtogether.Norif theintim:neeoftheCatholicLaurrh wereremo.ed,baruarismandanarchywouldsussrauivantinthe world TheileaofcivilisationtotheCatholiceuurchisthe greatestsingledebtintheworld. iteerenueisweetothis greatfundamentalforceinmodern civilisationworeingtowards the commoncomingoftheeinetiomfor whicheveryearnestmanandwoman isstriving,eachinhisownway, and,bystriving,becomesthebrotherofallmen."Theseandsimilarcommehtscomingfromimpartial witnesseswhoareoutsidethefold ofthemotherofChristendomare trulyacceptauletributestohercharacter,andwillbereadwithinterest bynon-Catholicfriends,especiallyso nowwhen mailedhandofbigotry andapostacyisraisedagainsther, andthevialsofslanderandintolerancearePouredoutininkyvehemenceonallthatissacredtoher.

NewFranciscanMissionsinJapan

FatherWenreclausKinoid,writing fortheyearbookoftheFranciscan Missionsfor1909-1910,resortsthe newFranciscanMissionsinJapanin aflourishingcondition.Although FatherKinnold,thesuperiorofthese MissionsisaGerman,theFranciscanMissionariesforJapanarerecruitedfromallnations,and we findintheirranks,French,English, Irish,AmericanandTyrolesepriests. Therearethreeofthesemissionson theIslandofHokkaido,wherethe Ainu,theaboriginesofJapanstill roamintheforests.Therearealso inJapanseveralsettlementsofthe FranciscanSistersofSt.Mary,who aresabjeettotheGeneralofthe Franciscanorder.Theymaintaina hospitalatBivraski,whorehundreds oflepersarecaredforbytheseno.bre,self-sacrificingsisters,whohave nothoughtorfearofcontagionand denotetheirlivestothoseoutcasts ofsociety.

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theworld,countinginIe05.three hundredmon.sandmaintaining22 umisiollarystations,invariousparts ofSouthAfrica.Ithasalibrary of19,000volume,oneofthev,r.y bestetiologicalandethnographical museums,elementary,industrialand aericilturalschools. Fromits printingpressisissuedanEnglish andZuludictionary,aperiodicalfor toenativesandseveralotherpublications.connectedwithitarean or,-hanasylumandaflourishing homeandkindergarten.

TheDecayofModernism II Itinnovamento,"thereview whichwasstartedinMilan,some threeyearsagointheinterestsof theModernistheresy,hasceasedpublication.itwasgoingtodogreat thingsundertheguidanceofLoisy, Tyrrell,Sabatier,etc.Itessayed tochangethethoughtofChristendomandtobringtheCatholic

whollydevotedtotheinterests whichbelongtotimeandsensIt takesnocognizanceofreeealed truth,itprofessesnoknowledgeof thekingdomofheaven;itissilent aboutthefutureoftheimmortal soul.IfthePressisnon-Christian, thereasonofitisthatthemind ofitsreaders,thepeopleofEng' land,isnotChristian.Itgrievesn. tosagthatinourseethingmodern citiesthereisanever-increasingpopulation"drinkingatStreian,pools offoulness,feedingupontheoffalof literatureandlearning,thelanguage ofshame."

Mr.WilliamAlenWright,anAmerieanPretestantwriter,ofconsiderablenote,speakingoftheCatholic Church,says "TheHolyRomanCatholic Church,whetherwelikeitordislikeit,stillmustbeadmittedby serious - mindedpersonsofevery faithtotothecementthatishold-

AbbotFrancisPlannerdidrecentlyintheTrappistAbbeyofEmmaus,inNatal,SouthAfrica,aged 85years. Afterbeingasecular priestforthirteenyearshejoined the'TrappistorderatMariawald, Rhineland.Laterhewassentto Bosnia,thenjustoccupiedbyAustria,wherehefoundedtheAbbeyof Mariastein.in1880hewentwith thirtymonkstoAfric1,wherehe builttheAbbeyofMariahilfinthe. Ka"srcountry.Afterresigninghis pox:hewent.toEmmaus,Natal, SouthAfrica.

BothfoundationsofAbbotFrancis were(emirsofcivilizationand Christianity,butitisespeciallyMariahilf,inNatal,whichwillperpetuatehisname.Itisoneofthe largestreligiousestablishments in

Andnowtocometothedrama. Whatevermaybesaidinpraiseof it,we'.armorpretendthatitcould defineitsmissionasthedramatic methodofdrawingpeopletoput eternitybeforetime,heavenbefore earth,andthesoulbeforethe body. Onthecontrary,theaters, musichallsandotherplaces of amusementprovideenestainments ChurchdowntothelevelofModernbestcalculatedtotillahouse.They ideals.Threeyearshavepassedandexisttosupplyademand,theyretheengineofModernismisnowailectthemindofthecountry,and deadthingbytheway,ModernismUsethebootandthepaper,the eselfhasgoneintotherubbishtheatreandmusichalltellyouin heapofwornoutheresies.Itwastermsaboutwhichtherecanbeno recentlyannouncedbySolomonRei-mistakethecharacterofEngland's nachthattherearestill15.000Mo-mindto-day. Idonotsayitis demistsamongsttheFrenchclergy.anti-Christian,likethemindof Ex-Abbeleggyhasrepliedtothise'ranete,but I Cannotrefrainfrom statementintheeRevueHistori-declaringitisnon-Christian.With que"forDecember,withtellingemP-CardinalNewmanwemightsay:eagle,hesays wouldnotgive"Somevisibleidolistalenasa them1500 AllthattheMod-substituteforGod."Weallknow ernistscouldhavehopedforwashowheavilyhandicappedinits thattheChurchmighttoleratethemraceforreadersisthehighandorthodoxymitigateitsuncom-principledpaperadvocatingwhatis promisingattitudeintheirregard.right.Thejournalmostsure of Weknowwhattheanswerofthecirculationistheone"recording Churchhasbeen. Iamneitherafactswhichneverhappenedto prophet,northesonofaprophet,pleasereaderswhoneverthink." andIshalltakecarenottomake anypredictionsastowhatwillbe-FrenchEpiscopalPronouncements comeofModernismbutwhat I thinkdoseeatpresentisthatWiththeFrenchGeneralElections itisutt:rlerouted,andthatitsinsight,effortsarebeingmadein annihilationdoesnotseemtopre-EpiscopalcirclestostirtheCathosentanydifficulty.Sincethedeathlieelectorsintoactivitybypointing ofTyrrellthereisnobodyamongtheouttothem'theirdutiesandroe clergywhoclaimstobeaCatholic,PonsibiliticeasCatholics.CharactwhilreelingobediencetothePope.'eristicpronouncementshavebeen madebyMgr.Dupare,Bishop of FatherBernardVaughanontheQuimper,andbyCardinalAndrieuof EnglbhPressandDrama Bordeaux. Mgr.Wiliamreferring tothetrialswhichtheChurchof Franceisnowundergoing,'said:Ourrighttoenlightentheconsciencesoffathersandmothersisnow beingcontestedandourschoolswill perhapssoonbeclosed. Letus haveconfidenceallthesame,and whilemakinguseofthemeanswith whichthelawprovidestutletus olernotrite()inthebattlewhich wearefightingindefenceofthe 1ChristianfaithofFrenchchildren. Themosturgentdutyofthepresenthourisunionwiththisobject inview. Theyear1910is theyearoftheGeneralElectionsto theChamberofDeputies.Therole ofthepriestisnottotakepartdirectlyinthestruggle,buttoadvise thefaithfulandtoremindthem name.Itisadailyrecordofdal-thattheyarecalldupontocome lyevents,anditsdiscoursesaretoanunderstandingwithotherCa-

Butwhataboutthepress?asks theeloquentJesuit,inconsidering thequestion,"1eEnglandaChristiancountry'? Thepresshasits handuponthepublicpurse; the pressjudgestoanicetywhatsort ofmentalpabulumitspatientwill takewhatmostofallhedislikes, andwhatherelishesgluttonously. Thebulkofitsreaders,thepressassuresus,willhatenothingtodo withthesupernaturalorthemiraculous.'tobecandid,theaverage dailypaperwouldleadyoutosupposetherewasnoGodatall.Not thatitdeniestheexistenceofa personaldeity,butbecauseitundertakestoexplain,alloccurrences, withouteventhementionof Hie

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tholicsandtovoteasCatholics'Recentpublicationsannouncesthe thatoverandabovepoliticalpar- tiesthereistheChurch,whoseessentialrightsmustbesafe-guarded, promotionatYorkofCorporalTehentotherankofSergeant. Anoldresident,inthepersonof andChristianteaching,forwhichMr.Lobban,diedrecently.His completelibertyshouldbeclaimed.daughterwasforsomeconsiderable Allthefaithful,withoutdistinction,timeconnectedwiththeYork shouldofferupprayersinorderthatPostOffice,andwongoldenopin- theelectorsmay'understandanddoionsforherurbanityandgenerally theirduty.LetusprayforFranceobligingdemeanour.Synepatheis andprayforthediocese. tenderedtoherinhersadloss.

formerlyofNewcastle,removesanotheroldWestralianfromamongst its.Mr.Harden,ofYork,formerly proprietoroftheAlbionHoteland subsequentlytheSettlers'Arms,at Beverley,hasalsopassedoverto thgreatmajority.Onlyrecently thedeathofhismother,aNortham residentofveryadvancedearswas recorded.

TheFederalcampaignisexciting interesthereandtherethroughout theEasternDistricts,"LabourversusCapital,"isaquestionthatis beingfullyandfreelydiscussed.

AtGreenhills,thedeath of Mr. J.Pyke, and old colonist,andanearlyresidentof York,removesanotherlinkconnectingthepastwiththepresenttime.

ThedemiseofMr.EdwardMinson, CardinalAndrieu,ofBordeaux,in hisallocutiontohisclergydeclared thatitwastheirdutytoinviteall Catholicsandleegenedebiento unitsinordertoelectrepresentativescapableof"restoringtothe FrenchChurchthelibertieswhichit banlost.-Thedutyofthepriests, hedefinedintermsalmostidentical withthoseemployedbytheBishop ofQuimper.Theywerecalledupon toremindFrenchcitizens,hesaid, thattheirdutyaselectorswasto placeaboveeverythingthesuperior interestsofreligion.TheCardinal makes,liketheBishopofQuimper, adistinctionbetweenwhathecalls "enlighteningtheconscienceofthe electors"andinterventioninthe politicalstruggle,"whichhethinks wouldcompromiseratherthanprom-HewasaprominentfigureinYor'c's cotethecauseofreligion.Hepubliclifeforyears,and,Intheear- makesanappealtotheCatholicstolyedayswasacandidateforLegisla- uniteroundtheirBishopsinordertivehonoursinthefirstelection toseekto&lainfromtheStateheldunderResponsibleGovernment. completelibertyfortheCatholicHehadbeeninfailinghealthfor schools,toemploywhatsoeverteach-sometimepriortohisdeath.He eretheymaychoose,eveniftheyreachedagoodoldage,havinglived bemembersofthereligiousorders,7Syears. andafairdivisionoftheStateSt.Patrick'sDayCelebrationsare funds between the publicarenowthegeneraltopic. Theheatisstillverytrying.We arewaitingfortheMarchgales. qehoolsandtheEcolesLitfres.

EasternDistrictEchoes (CASTLEMAN), Mr.ThomasRisley,whodiedin PerthrecentlywasforawhileresidentatYork,duringtheconstructionoftherailwaytotheEastern District.Hel-ftforSouthernCross whenthegoldfeverbegan.

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Forsomeyearsnow,saysawriterinoneofourcontemporaries many*ofouryoungwomenh.-P tertainedahorrorofbeing"homebirds"theyhavefellitasortof

disgracetostayathomeandtobe interestedindomesticthings.The idealwhichhasbeensetupforus iethevery"smart"one.ofahousemaid,acookandlaundrytostand betweentheyoungwifeandthe realitiesoflife.Womenwhonever dotherealworkofthehousehold, nevergetthetruestgoodout of humanliving. Theystandonthe outside,andwhilelifemayoiler themmuchthatisinterestingand givethemmucheaseandpleasure, thereisanoteofjoythatwillalwaysbelacking,apangofintense theywillneverfeel.The longerIlive,themoretseeoflife, thestrongerbecomesthisbeliefof mine.Intheactualpreparationof food,thearrangingofrooms to livein.thecareofgarmentsforthe family'owear,andthegitteralmanagementoftheaffairsofahome, titer,isamorecoupletssenseof lifethaninanyotherthingwhicha womancando.Evenifshekeepsa maid,asisoftenabsolutelynecessary,sheisfoolishifshedoesnot shareintheactualpreparationof foodandtheworkofcleaning,just fortbcoutletitgivesthemindsand body-justfortheinfinitesenseof Part/bleatinginsomethingworth while.Thereisafeelingthathaunts theYoungwife,andthatistheidea thatsheisn'terogressinesocialbsheisn't"init"unlesssheisinvitedtoluncheonsor"athomes," orr,,c,pticmsorisnotincludedin certainsocial!rt.iagreethat theseareallpleasantthings,an have'bePlacesinwomeil'slives. hutthegreatmistakeyoungwomen makeisincountingthemtheimportantthings,andfeelingthemselvesabusediftheyareleftathome "instworkine."

Thethingforsuchayoungwo mantobearinhermindisthe greattruth'thatwhensheisbusyon env-thinethatpertainstohomeit istakinganactivepartin.hegrea- t.,tinstitutionintheworld.You arer,spoisibieforoneho,imehola,

andthatisallthatanywomanis calledtodo.Thebrighterand homelierandmorecheerfulandlivableyoumaketheonehomewhichin yours,themoresplendidlyyouare fulfillingthetankassignedtoyou- themorefullyyouaredischarging yourdutytosociety.

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DoyourfeetacheandsmartduringtheSummere-feelswollen,nervous,hotandtired.Theidealsure istobatheandcleansethefeetat nightintepidwater,thennthZaraBukfreelyacrossthesoleseieemstep, andankles.inthiswayZam-Buk reachesandstimulatesthepores, strengthensorrenewschafedandinjuredpartsofthefeetandsoftens hardgrowths.Itcureshot,!wonen,sweatingfeet,blisters,gallspots andrelieveshardorsoftcorns,and bunionsofallpain.

Mrs.MargaretGunson,of157HodilleStrst,WestRichmond,MelhournO,writes:-"Iamacanvasser,andam,therefore,constantly onmyfeet.Myinstepsbecame verytenderandbrokeoutinsores, whichforcedmetolayupforsev- eraldays.Iappliedcli_tellentlotionsprocuredefromthe-Wemist,but theyutterlyfailedtogivemerelief.SeeingZam-Bukadvertised,1 procuredapot.BeforeIhadused halfofit,thesoreswereallhealed andtheburning,irritatingfeeling hadleftmyfeet."

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"IwaseeveuyearsoldbeforeI couldspeakawordofEnglish,and IinfinitelyprefertospeakWelshto anyotherlanguage,"saidMr.Lloyd George,sonoftheChancellorofthe Exchequer,toanEnglishjournalist, recently. Itwouldbeinteresting toknowcomanysonsofthe 4 politicianscanmakethesameproud nationalistboast.Walesissoclose toEnglandthatonemarvelsat thefactthatWelshmenstillremainnnassimiiated.Andthisfact standsoutmoreprominentinvii:x ofthepoStieninwhichwe find Ireland. Althoughfartheraway thanWalesfromEnglandIrishmen havesucceededtoafargreaterextentthanWelshmenin the imitate attempt to Englishmen,henceweneednotblame Englandtotheextentwedoregardingtheeseoptilarityintowhichour languagehadfallenPriortothe adventoftheGaelicLeague.DuringthelatterpateoftheKithcenturyandthebeginningofthe19th century,theleadersofpublicopine ioninIrelandwereProtestant,'who hailOeenedneatedinTrinityCollege orinEngland. Althoughthey Lou_htagainstthetyrannyoftie. ConstitutioninIreland,ande-sayeil hardtotele-ethe'a - from therie-rifthePenalt'ode.ete theireditcatiemwasanti-Irish,and asaconseeienee,theoercepolitical avitationsofthoseanuswerecon ductedintheEnglishlanguage.The Catholicleadersfollowedtheexample,forwe.,ndO'Connell,whitkne Irisheel.doingmach,thee11 doualless7.1conselously,toAngliciee Ireland.

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tedthatintheNationalschoolsat present,overecto,000pupilsarereceivinginstructionintheIrishlanguage. ItissaidthattheNationalschools killedtheIrishlanguage.Theycertainlydidlittletokeepitalive; butitwasnottheNationalschoolmasterthatinventedthe"signum."

That:.nstrumentoftorturewasof moreancientdate.Traditionpreservesitsimportanceintheworkof anglicisation,andshowshowour forefathersjoim.dinthework.The lrish-speakingchildhadtocarrya pieceofwood,suspendedroundhis neck,uponwhichanickwascut, wheneverhespokeinhisnativetongue.Theparentsmarkedthenicks, andthepedagogueadministeredthe punishment.Thechildisfatherof theman.Inthecourseoftime,'Irelandsawherchildren,inthevaried fieldsofintellectualactivityenrichingtheliteratureofherotterssor. ThenamesofTomMooreandEdmundBurke,remindusofthe sweetnessandpowerofEnglishexpression.

TheGaelicLeaguehaspresentedErb% withayouthfularmywhowillwelcomethemessengerofLiuertswith IrishlipsandIrishheart,.When theshadowoftheBritishConstitutionshallbeliftedfromherbrow, theworldwillsethatsheisCeltic still.AndwhentheIrishPartyare plicingthestilmofvi.toryintohie handtheywillbegladtodiscover thatherhandisstillCeltic,andher gretiedethemanifestationofaCelticheart.

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everonthefollowingdayCorporal Foulkesinter "turnerregardingtherobberyandalthoughat firsthedisclaimedallknowledgeof thetheft,afterwardsmadeaclean bream',ofthewholeaffair,andsaid thatayoungGermannamedSamson,employedasanunderground tracsertoldhimtostealtheamalgam,asheknewamanwhowould treatitforthem,andtheywould dividetheproceeds.:ThesecircumstanceshavingbeenrelatedtoMr. Croc.iett,R.M.,inthePoliceCourt onSaturdaymorning,Turner,who isonlyaladaboutf6yearswas fined indefaulttwomonths'imprisonment,andScbmoil£50,or threemonths'imprisonnient,therat-' terhadthreeconvictionsforstealingrecordedagainsthimatGwalia andhissuretytobeofgoodbehaviourforsixmonthsonlyexpired afewdayspriortotherobbery, fromtheMararoamine.Hehad theimpudencetotellCorporal Foulkesthathecouldnothelp stealing,itse,medtohavebeen 'borninhint.Howeerthe£5ofine wasnotpaid,andhegoestoFremantleGaolbytheoutgoingtrain. ThenumberofpupilsattheConventSchoolsissteadilyi:-.creatiing. TLeSistershaveverykindly)allowedtheSeniorgirls'towhomadesuch adecidedsuccessat,theannual -choolconcertinthe"Japanese Maid.ns,"fromtheMikado,torepeattheperformenCeatabenefit concerttorueelenon24thinst., inaidofMr.HarryBrown,avery oldand-steemedresidentwhohas beeninillhealthtralengthyperiod.ThekindnessofthegoodSistersisheldinviersgeneralappreciationfortheoccasionisaveryde servingone.

While;he holies,v,.redens,'th meansofeducation,onecoldatddrst.Ln.dthitlanguagedyingout, andthat theEnglishu,urpers takingitsplacebutitwasnotso. Asamatteroffact,theIrishlanguagemaintaineditsownwhile-the penallawswerebeingenactedwith alltheirdiabolicalrigour.Andit isawell-knownfactthattheirnativetang:agehelpedourforefather, alone1.11.'12,,rnyPathofoppression. itwas'.hechannelofinspiration, thatunitedeveryforce,moral.phyRica'.Indspiritualthatsucceesfully re.Astee!heshockofthe"Refortnatien,"'Pherelaxationofthepenal code,st.raugetosay,wastheadvent oftheunpopularityofournative speech,l'erhapsitwasbroughtaboutbythegreatjoyofthepeople. upon.findingthemselviainposse-sion oftheFaith,afterthesmokeofthe longsustainedbattlehadcleared awanWecanhardlyblamethniif intheirjubilationtheyviewedthe languageasameredetail. A drowningwarriorwillclingtothe enemy'sshinwhileheseesnoother . meansfr.,ehingtheshoreinsafety.WeCannotblametheIrishclergy,assomeunthinkingPeat'do. forhavingusedtheEnglishlanguagesofreely.itwastheeasiest meansthenavailableforinsetuctine thepeoeb,inthefaithforwhich soMuchhadbeengiven.Theneces stayforremainingintheenemy', barque.nolongerexist,.Initwe weretaughttodespiseourownso muchsellatsomeofuslookeduponitsa+ asthelastofanunenliehtenedrace

Therewereyoungmenandwomen amongus.however,whosawinthe trendofey.stsanimpendingnationaldisaete inMee,FatherJohnNolan,of SheCarmelite('hurch,Claredon-St., Dublin,foundedthe"Societyforthe PreservationoftheIrishLanguage" Father!Sohn,thoughtheson of Irish-sneakingparentswasbrought upIgnorantofthemothertongue. DuringhisstudentdaysinLouvain, hbacquiredagoodknowledgeofthe writtenlanguage.Tn1878,theSocietysucceededingettingIrishin theproeramire,oftheNational SchoolstoTT6pupils.Tnicte6the schoolsroe-to'candthepupilsto 1,298.TheGaelicLeaguewasestablishedInMeeanditisniAma-

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Thedetectionoftwoemployeesof theMararoaCompany,whowere chargedwithstealingamalgam,has beentheprincipaltopicofinterest duringthepastfewdays.Thecircuirstancesleadingtothearrestand Convictionofthetwoyoungmen, aresomewhatpeculiar.OnThursdaylast,Mr.SidBaker,whowas formerlyattachedtothepoliceforce inPerth,butwhoresignedhispositionintheforce,andhastakenup hisresidenceinNorseman,wascuttingtimberneartheMararoamine, anddiscoveredamilktinhiddenin ahollowlog,containingaquantity ofamalgant.

Thinkingthecircumstancesomewhatsuspicioushecommunicated withMr.Henderson,theManagerof theMararoa,whohadnodifficulty inidentifyingitasbeingthepropertyofthecompany.Thenext thingwastodiscovertheperpetratorsofthetheftandthepolicetook thematterinhand,andaftera briefinvestigationsuspicionfelluponaladnamedEdgarTurnerwho wasemployedasanassistantinthe battery.Thetincontainingtheamaleamwasreplacedinthehollow log,andwatchedbyConstableMcKinleybutwasnotcalledfor.How-

Thesecondannealsocialofthe Norsemanpioneers,washeldonFridayeveningandresultedinagreat succ,seTheonlyinvitedguestwas Mr.C.A.Hudson,M.L.A.,whowas onabriefvisittothedistrict.The reminiscencesofmanywhoblazed thetracktotheoldtownshipof Dundeeasfarbeetas1893 and 894,wireparticularlyinteresting, andthosewhocametoresidein thedistrictinlateryearscanhardly, realise the struggles, andhardshipsthat!thosesturdypioneerswereobligedtoundergo.With twoorthreeexceptionsthosewho havestucktothedistrictthrough goodandeviltimeshavenotgreatlyprospered.Onepioneerremarked thathehadneverbeenmorethan 8milesoutofNorsemansince1894, hecouldn'tgetaway,ashewasunabletohavesufficientnione as allheearnedwentinbeer.However,thisisaveryisolatedcase, amongsttheNorsemanpioneerswho areasfineaclassofmenascanbe foundinanycommunity.

Miningdevelopmentsthroughout thedistrictariexceedinglygood, andtheJanuaryreturnfromthe Mararoaisthebeetonricord.The Vikingreturnof27dwts.,overthe platsforapare1ofeoetonsis alsoanexcellentyield.Thedeep leadworkingsneartheLadyMary aroveryencouraging,andanumber, ofimportantnewfindsin new partsofthefieldhavegivenanImpetustomininggenerally.Infact justatpresentthNorsemanfield ishighlyprosperousandthereis everyindicationofitcontinuingso. ThenewConventbuildingismakingexcellentprozreesanditisto behopedwillbecompletednext month. TheRev.FatherDonagherisexpectedtoarrivefromCoolgardienext week.

Accordingtolatestnews,Cardinal Satolliisnotexpectedtorecover fromadangerousillness.

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macy,putdowntheMasa,andfor Couldyougivethenamesoftheageneralconforneityofworshipin PatronSaintsoftheTradesandherdominions,sheestablishedthe Professions,IhavetriedinmanyBoosofCommonPrayer,andforwaysbuthavenoteueeeededP.J.C.badetheuseofPopishoeremcmies."

Answer.-

InIreland,wheretheBookwasresistedeythePrelatesandpriesthoodoftheCatholicChurchasan

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CommonPrayer,wastoforfeitall theProfitorincomeofhisbenefice foroneyear,andsufferimprisonmentforsixmonths.

Ishallgiveyouafewthisweek, inalphabeticalorder-theremainder Ishallgiectinnextissue. innovation,by'meansofapacked Apothecaries,St.Emilianus,aParliament,Sussex,herdeputy,had doctor,whodiedamartyr.Feast-thefollowingenactmentspassed day,December6. First.AnyicLegemanwhoreArchitcrts,St.Pucisius.Wassu-fusedtousetheBookofCommon PerintendentofthebuildingsofKingPrayerinhieChurch,orwhoused Saporanddiedamartyr.Feast-anyformofworship,rite,orcereday,April21. mony,ormannerofcelebratingthe Bakers,St.ElisaeethofHungary.Lord'sSupper,oeenlyorprivately, ShedistributedbreaddailyamongthanwaslaiddownintheBookof thepo)s.Feast-day,November19. Bookbinders,St.PeterCelestine. Hecoveredhisbookswithleather. Feast-day,May19.

BooksellLrs,St.Thomas.Aquinas. ThislearnedSaint,surnamedthe AngelicDoctor,wassuchaprolific producerofbooks,thathemayjustlsbeconsideredthepatronofbookasilitsandpublishers.Feast-day, March7.

Second.Fortheseondoffenceh3 wastoforfeithisincomeforever, andveerimprisonmentatpleasure.

Third.Forthethirdoffencehs Wastosufferimprisonmentforlife.

Poirth.Laemen,forthefirstoffence,weretoundergoimprisonment

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Iamverygladthatthisquestion hasbeensentin,becauseitmay leadotherstoinquiretobeconvincedandPracticethebeautiful devotion.

TheobjectoftheGuardofHonour istoconsoletheSacred-Heartof ourlovingLordstepedinanguish, anddaily,nay,ateverymoment, woundedbythesinsandingratitudeofmankind.Asmillionsof thewickedoffenedJesusoftentimes duringeveryhouroftheday,so themany.millionsofthepiousassociatesoftheGuardofHonour, likefaithful,loving,childrenoftheir BlessedRedeemer,strivenotonly everyhour,hut,ifposeble,every minuteofthehour,tomakereparationtothelovingheart of Jesus,thuswoundedbyHisungratefulchildrenforthemselves,and inbehalfofallmankind,theylove, adore,praise,andblesstheir'DivineLord.

THEORGANISATIONOFTHE DEVOTION.

Ofthe24hoursoftheday,each memberchooses,onceforallthe hourwhichbestsuitshim,thehour whichhethinkshecanbestand musteasilyremember,andduring whichheexpectstobemorerecol-

yearsimprisonmentfromwhichhelectedanddevout.Whenthathour finallyescapedanddiedinaCister.ianMonasteryinSpain. comeshesayspiouslythefollowing ---- prayer:-

OFFERINGOFTHEHOUR

Question.-

Acorrespondentputsbeforeusthe OFGUARD. eh:1race?ofacertainfriend to whomheisattached,"amanof forthePoor.Feast-day,August,honour,clean,upright,"butwho'is 28. anunbeliever-inawordisanag- Hunters,St.Hubert.Passionatelynostic.Heleads,hesays,ahet- fondofhunting,hewaspursuingterlifethanmanyChristiana he hisftvouritesportinHolyWeek,knows,andhewantsanexpression whenadewwithacrossbe-ofopiniononthematter. tureenitsantlerspassedhim. He gaveuphunting,turnedtoreligion,ADOW.T.andlaterbecameabishop.Feast- Well,wehaveheardasimilar day.November3. questionputinadifferentwas Jewelers,St.Midi's.DisplayedmanytimesPreviously.Itseems greattalentintheworkingofgoldtobeoneofthestock-in-tradequeswasCommissionedbyKingClotharLionswhichareshotatthebeliever IItomakeathroneofgold,andforthepurposeofconfusinghim. laterwasmademasterofthemint.Suchpeoplemaybegoodforone Feast-day,December1. generationbutevenforthatlength Lawyers,St.Ives.Studiedinoftimetheymaynotroe-singood Paris,pleadedthecasesof poorwithoutbelievingtheyaretheunpeopleandwidows.Feast-day,Mayconsciousinheritorsofthefaithof 22. theirfathers,andtoac.rtain....Merchants,St.FrancisofAssisi.tentliveaccordingtoit.Balfour, Beforehisconversionhewasanot-inhis"FoundationsofBelief,"abedmerchant.Feast-day,October,lydealswiththismatter. He made,wheretheSacredHeart of 4, says"Biologiststellusofparasites Messengers,St.Gabriel,the"bear-whichlive,andcanonly;live,withinJesieiseverpresentintheBlessed terofgladtidings."Feast-day,thebodiesofanimalsmorehighlySacrament.

March,18. Millers,St.Victor,whoweecondemnedt3deathbecauseherefused tooffersacrificetotheidols. He wasthrownacrossamill-wheel,but thewheelrefusedtoturn. Feastday,July21.

Qitcation:"Inquiry,"Meekatharraasksas "whowasresuonsiblefortheBook

organisedthanthey. Soit iswiththosepersonswhoclaimto show,bytheirexan.ple,thatNaturalismispracticallyconsistent,with themaintenanceofethicalideals, withwhichNaturalismhasnoNaturalaffinity.Theirspirituallifeis parasiticitisshelteredbyconvictions,whichbelong,nottothem, buttothesocietyofwhichthey formapart;itisnourished by ofCdenmonPrayerandinwhatprocess'sinwhichtheytake no reignwasitintroduced"

Answer.-

DivineJesus,mymostsweetSaviour, Ioffertheethishourof guard,duringwhich,inunionwith (herenamethepatronsofthehour chosen),'Idesiremostparticularly toloseThee,toglorifyTh.e,and especiallytoconsoleThyadorable Heartfortheforgetfulnessandthe ingratitudeofmen.Accepttothis endmythoughts,words,actions, andsufferings.Aboveall,receive myheart,whichIgiveTheewithoutreserve,entreatingTheetoconsumeitinthetireofThypure love.

Question:-

Whatistheobjectofthe"Guard ofHonour."Ihaveseenlargeframedpict'ireswiththehoursen, n'er'vedontheminseveralconvents, butTfinditveryhardtogetany. explanation.Willyoupleasehelp byyourQuestionBox."E.de.M."

Thestoryisalongone,butwe shallshortenitbysayingthatthe BootofCommonPrayerwascomposedandmadeobligatorybyAct ofParliamentorbyRoyaldecreein therbi-nofEdwardVT.Butto Eli,abth,theillegitimatedaughter ofHenryteeVITT.itsexistenceis perha'smeinlydoe. Sheitwas whore-11 estaelishedit.Inhe. firstPere'setentWaretellsus,"Elizabethtoo'awaythePope'ssnpreshareandwhenthoseconvictions decayandthoseProcessescometo antnd,thealienlifewhichthey havemaintainedcanscarceheexp.ctodtooutlastthem."

Duringthecourseofthehourthe piousmembersareexhorted to makemanyferventactsofthelove ofJesus-actsofsorrowforsins, fer:entpetitionsneveragainto woundtheSacredHeartofJesusby sin,asalsotopractisesomeacts ofself-denial,andtonakeaspiritualCommunionbyinvitingJesus intotheirhearts.Duringthehour thedevoutsoulwilllovetorepeatoftenthefollowingejaculations -"SacredHeartofJesushavemercyonus"(toodays'Indulgence). Jesus,meek,andhumbleofHeart makemyheartlikeuntoThine." (300days)."MyJesus,morcy," (loodays"SweetHeart of Jetties,beThoumylove,"(300 days)."MaytheSacredHeartof Jenabeeverywhereloved."(too days)."Praisedandblessedat everymomenthethemostholyand 'DivineSacrament"100days)."DivinemercyincarnateintheSacred HeartofJesus,inundatetheworld

anddiffuseThyself days)."SweetHeartofMary,be thoumysalvation"(300days). tMyGod,IloveTheeaboveall hings.MyGodIloveTheewith mywholeheart. MyGod,1am sorryforallmysins,blecausethey offendThyinfinitegoodness.Jesus, havemercyonme,asinner. 0 JesuswashawayallmysinsInThy preciousblood.0myJesusgrant methegracenevertooffera',.Thee. MayIalwaysdoThyHolywill,0 BlessedRedeemer.0SacredHeart ofJesusgrantmethegraceofa holylifeofahappydeathandfinal Perseverance,ImmaculateMotherof God,prayforme."

ShouldtSeassociateforgethifi hourofguardhecanandoughtto resumeitassoonasbeperceives theomission.

ACTOFRENEWAL.

DivineJesus,mySaviour,andmy King,Irenewwithallmyheartmy engagementtolove,toconsole,and toglorifyThy'adorableHeart,in 'heranksoftheGuardofHonour. Deign,mygoodMaster,tomakeme everydaymoreloving,moredetoted,andmorefaithful,Iaskthe samegraceforallmyassociates, throughthesweeetHeartofThy immaculateMother.

EverygreatcityoftheUnited States,saysthe"BostonPilot,"of December25,"hashadexamplesof inversionsamongtheChinese.The latestofthreeisthatofanephew ofthecelebratedWiiTing-Fang, whobecameaCatholicthreeweeks agoatWashington.Haeinourown cityeightChinese,oneofwhom isaprominentmerchant,'wasbaptisedonSundayatAt.'lames' Church.

CONSTIPATION

Torecitethispray..ritis not necessarytogotothechapelor tokneel.Theprayercanhepiously saidwithoutin:tnywayinterfering with,orchangingtheordinaryoccupationsoftheUm%Itiswell, beforerecitingtheprayer,tocall tomindthepresenceofGod,and tokneelinspiritbeforetheTaberuponus"tI0o

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INDIGESTION!

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rushedtoOusely'sface-hiseyesflashed-hisverylipstrembled witit Passion,andhislingersworkedconvulsivelyforsomeminuteshesat glaringonhisdaughterinominous silence-thenhislipsbegantomov,. asthoughhewereabouttospeak, butbeforehecouldgetoutaword Eleanorcameroundthetable,and kneltathisfeetslaying: "Father-dearfatherIamtrul,, grievedforhavingprovoked your anger,butconsiderthattheinterest ofmyimmortalSoulwasatstake, andthenyouwillnot-cannotblame me!-Forgivememy;dearfather, andIwillnevermarryanyonewith outyaurconsent" Hermothertoo,besoughthimnot tobehardonEleanor."You knowmy "saidshecoming forwardandlayingherhandonhis shoulder"youknowthatthisisa matterinwhichwehavenoright tointerfere"

"Don'ttalktomeaboutintene tering',Hefty"exclaimedherhusband"Whyshouldn'tIinterfere? Isn'titthegreatestdisgracethat evercameacrossmet-HerehaveI beenthesefiveyearsdoingall I couldtobanishPoperyfromthis neighbourhood,andthentoseemy daughterembracingitsnonsesical tenets-d-nitHetty!-it's a burningshame,andIwon'tforgive her-no,byH--,INEVERwill -getupoutofthatgirlandgo toyourroom-don'tleaveiteither tillforderyou

"Iobeyyou,father"saidEleanorrising;"butremembertyranny maybecarriedsofarthatdisobediencemaybecomelawful-justice andconscienceareonmyside-I leaveyoutoconsiderwhatison YOURS"Sosayingshewalked

means,understandthecooldeterminationwithwhichshespoke,and longaftershehadlefttheroom, hesatstaringathiswife,andshe athiminsilentamazement.

"BytheLordHarry,Hetty" sentheatlength"thatgirlisa rendlethatIcan'tmakeout.Why,

(Continued). hisgoingovertoRomeis "Well,mydear,howdidthein-unfortunate vestigationgo?"saidMrs.Ousely'But but thenthen-" !-mounds,Hettyis thatthewayyoutakeit!-Itell in softesttones,what:Eleanor glancedsidewaysatherfatherwith-'iouifhewereaprinceoftheblood outspeaking. insteadofwhatheis,heshouldn't marryachildofmine.Ifhehad "JustasImighthaveexpected,"beenalwaysaPapistitwouldn'tbe repliedherhusband"1mighthavehalfsobad-butaturncoat!-Isay knownverywellwhatwasinthatNeu turningshortroundtohis stupidloadofflesh,O'Hagarty.daughter,"itcan'tbepossiblethat He'sthefirstconvertedpriesteveryougavehimanyencouragementItrustedanythingto,andbythe;didyou,ordidyounot? LordHarry,he'llbethelast.The"Icertainlydidsir"replied confoundedassshirkedoutwhenit;Eleanorfirmly,thoughhercheekwas cametothepoint,andhisevidenceashypale."Isawinhimevery wasn'tworthabrassfarthing-he'squalitywhichIcouldhavedesired notworthhisroominahouse-ratinahusband,andThaveeveryreahimIdon'tbelievehe'sanymoresontosupposethatbothyouand ofaProtestantthanI'maPapist,my,motherwerefavourablydisposed onlyjusttoservehispurpose,thetowardshim." hypocriticalknave" "Favourablydisposed!-tobesure "Why,father,"saidEleanor,verywewerebeforehethoughtlit to demurely,"itisonlyafewweeksjointheranksofPopery'-afellow since 1beardyoucallhim'thethatwouldlethimselfbedrilledand princeofgoodfellows,'-'amerrytutoredbyapriest,andhoodwinked oldsoul,'witheversomanyeulogis-outoftheuseofhissenses,isno tieepithets." son--in--lawforwe,and,byGeorge "Humph!"said'herfathergruffly;he'snohusbandforEleanorOusely "youheardmesaymoregoodof"Butstepose,mydearfather," himthaneveryou'llhearmesaysaidEleanorcalmlysupposethatquietlyoutofthe.room.Justas again,that'sonethingIcantellhistieingacatholicisnotanin-shehadexpected,herfatherwas you.Theyoungvagabondhassuperableobstaclewithme-supposebewilderedhecouldnotbyany escapedforthistime,thanksto0'-IsawinhisrecentchangeofreliHagertyandAllanDixon;butifIgionnoreasonablegroundsforredon'tnabhimyet,myname'snotyokingmyconsent,previouslygivHarringtonWisely'.He'llnotgeten-howwouldthathe?" offlikeDarbyWhelan,byh-heeHowwouldthatbe?"heleshallnot" pelted,mimickinghertone"why, Eleanorshuddered,butsaidnoth-itwouldbethatyoumightmarry ing.Shelookedathermother,andhim,andeostothedevilifyou wasshockedto,eteherleaningbackchose.forme.You'dbenolongershespeakswithasmuchcomposure inherchair,aspaleasashes.See-adaughterofmine-that'showitasthoughnothingwerethe!ratter. lagherdaughter'sconsternationMrswouldbe--ifyouhaven'taspiritDoyoureallythinkshewouldgo ouselysmiled,andmadeasigntoabovePoperyIhave,"and YouoffwithoutmyleavetoEngland'?" hertotatenonotice,thatsheoughttoknowthat-Tdespiseturn-"Ishouldnotheatallsurpris-

would(nate" bebettersoon, reeliedhiswife,desirousof

Whenthefamilyassembledatdin-"AndyetmydearAuntOrmsbymakingthemostofhisfears."You nee,Mrs.OuselyhandedherhusbandisaCatholic"saidEleanormild-knowthatEleanorhasastrengthof a1..tter,whichhadbeenbrought,ly "surelyyoudonetdespismindthatshrinksfromnodanger, abouthalfanhourbefore,byoneher?" ofMr.Dixon'sservants.Eleanor"IDO,byH-"criedOusely; glancedattheletter,asshepassed"Idodespiseher,andifTsawher itdowntoherfather,andherfaceI'dspitinherfare-thelow-lived jadethere'snotadropoftheOus- wasinstantlycoveredwithblushes. Ouselywasopeningtheletterwithoutaword,whenhiswifetookthe precautionoforderingthebutlerto withdraw,knowingthatifitcontainedanythingunpalatable,there wassuretobeanexplosion.Eleanorkepthereyeonherfather,and sawthatashereadhiscolourrose higherandhieher,tillhisfacewas asrarlethue,andhiseyesglowed likelivingcoals.

vie-bloodinher,andIsuseweedas muchlongago."

"Mydearethedinnerwillbe spoiled,"saidMrs.Ousely"you hadbetterdropthissubjectforthe present."

"Twon'tdropit,Hetty"exclaimedherhusband,strikingthe tablewithhisfist,"tillEleanor doesoneoftwothingsshemust eitherpromisemetohavenothing meretosaytothisTrelawney,or elseacknowledgethatshe'saPapstatheart-there'snouseinhumbug-letherbeeitheronethingor theother"

hadsooftenheardherhusbandapply,totheChurchofHome,and shecouldnothelpsaying"Bless mysoul,then,ifthatbethecase, then,whatistheuseofourmissions? WhyspendsuchVastsums ofmoneyendeavouringtoconvert thePapists,iftheycanbesavedas theyare?" "Holyyoursillytongue.Hetty,: youdon'tknowwhatyou'resaying, wasthepoliteandmostconclusive replyofMr.Ousely,ashedrew overtothetable,andarranginghis napkin,begantocarveamagnificent goosewhichlaybeforehim.Mrs. Ouselyproposedsending"'forEleanor,buthelaidhisct,,,andson hertodonosuch%leg,alleging thattherewasnothingbetterfor refractorypeoplethansolitarycontin'innt. Letherstaytillshe cools,"saidhe,"perhapsshe'llbe a,littlemorereasonablethenext titreIseeher."Hiswifeshook herheadbutsaidnomoreonthe sui,jeot.

Wh:;nEleanorreachedherdressingroom,shesatdownandwrotea notetoFatherO'Driscoll,ofwhich thefollowingisacopy. "Reverendanddearsir

"Ithisdayinformedmy'father andmothrofmyhavingeecorcea Catholic.Mydearmotherisnot displeasedwithme-thisIcansee, though Ihavesincehadnoprivate communicationwithher,butmyfatherisfullyasmuchincensedagainstmeas,Ihadexpected.He willnothearofmymarryingSir Jam.lTrelawney,becauseofhis aeostacy,ashechoosestoconsider it.thoughheadmitsthatinevery o'hrrespect,heisjusttheman whomhewouldhavechosen for me.Now,reverendsir,whatIwish toaskyouisthis.AmT,oram.I not,justifiedingivingmyhand wheremyheartislongsincegiven, andwiththesanctionofmydear, myexcellentmother,incasemyfatherisstillobstinateinrefusing, onthePleaofreligion7Ishall leavethemattertoyourdecision, asmyspiritualguideanddirector." Inthecourse-oftheevening,she receivedtheanswer.Father0'Driscollsaidthatitwasherduty touseeverypossiblemeans,inordertoobtainherfathA'sconsent; butthat,ineasehestillheldout, shewasnolongerhoundtoobey him,inasmuchasheforfeitedthe rightsofaparentbyendeavouring to:oercetheconscienceofhischild. Inthatcaseshemustrestsatisfied withhermother'sapprobation,and leaveth,resttoGod,who,inhis owngoodtime,wouldmovethe heartofherfather.

Eleanorcommunicatelthistoher

"Eh,what?"hecried,inathick bulkyvoice,"itisonlyaweekor twosinceheboastedtomy,face ofhavingturnedaPapist,andnow hehasth,impudencetoproposeto mydaughter BetheLordHarry,Nell,I'dassoonyou'dmarry thedevil-th-gracelessyoungscamp didhedaretosupposeforamoment thatHarringtonOuselywouldletwithhimsheknewthatit:proceedhisonlychildgoheadlongintotheedfromafixedandsettledpurpose, gulfofRomenism-Isay.Hetty,andwasmerelyassumedtodraw whatdoyouthinkofthat?" outherrealsentimeats.Butshe "ofwhat,mydear,?"saidhiseuatleanotbeforethestormshe wife,asthoughshehadnoideaoffeltthatthetimeforconcealment whathemeant. hadpassedaway,andthatprevari-

andifsheisonceconvincedthatit isherdutytoopposeyourwillshe willdoitatallhazards. She hasbeenlongwishingtoaccept heraunt'sinvitation,andnowthat shehasmadeuphermindtobecomeaCatholic,asheraunthas alreadydone,Ithinkshewillgo toher,ifyoupersist.inyourpresentcourse.Thenifshegoesto England.shewill,ofcourse,marry Trelawneywithheraunt'ssanction. Oh,Harrington,thinkofit,Iimploreyou;leavemenotachildless mother-ifyoudriveEleanorfrom me,youwillkillmeoutright!" Thetearswhichfellprofuselyfrom hereyestouchedOusely'sheart, hardasitsometimeswas.

Mrs.Ouselylookeddistressed,but Eleanorwasperfectlycalmandcollectel.Shewasnotdeceivedbyher father'scoolness,unusualasitwas

"Confoundit.Hetty,"said he quickly,"don'tyouknowitwould hejustashardonmyselftopart withNellhutwhatcanIdo-tell methatnow! HowcouldIhave thefacetospeakawordagainst Popery,wheneveryoneknewthat mydaughterwasaPapist,-hangit ifshe'donlykeepittoherself,and notdiseracemebeforethepublic!"

"Why,ofthatd-dEnglishturn-cationwasnolongerpossible. (oatproposing,f,-rourNell? 1Breathinganinwardprayerfor

"Butthatshecouldnotdo,my dear,"saidhiswifemildly"if sheheaCatholicatall,shewillbe openla"andaboveboard-youcould expectnothingelsefromEleanor. Butnowtellmecandidly,Harrington,areyouafraidthatshecannotsavehsoulintheChurchof

"Well,MiteyouHAVEputthestrenethinthisgreattrial,shesaid ntestiontome,IsupposeImustan-inafirmvoice: swerit. T thinkthatSirJames"Iacceptthealternativefather Trelawney,withhishighconnec--forfarrsensiblethatthetime-Rome?" tions,encientfamily,andarent-formyvontesinnoffaithhascome"I'mafraidofnosuchthing" rolloffoerteenthousandayear,isI,tooameCatholic-inheartandhere-Plied,shortly"ofcourseshe amatchfar-nywomaninIreland.-n"laCetholie savehersoulinit,whynot? estohisrer-ienandmanners,and'Mrs.Oesen--cream--d,endelesnedThat'snotthetrotilileatall" moralehtrect eknowtheyartITT with-ninstinetieefearMrs.teiselywe'ssleet.Shewas altogetheri'necetlenal.Ofcours,forher(neehtrthehotbloodthinkingofallthehardnamesshe

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mother,whowasgreatlydistressed. SheCouldnotblameherdaughter, *oreatFa!herCreriscoll,hutstill sheshrankfromtheprospect of losingthatbelovedchild,whowas - iniled,ealltheworldtoher." Shemadealastefforttopersuade herhushan.I,buthewaset'enmore obstinatethanbefore,andcuther shortbytierlarine,withatremendoesoath.thathe'dsoon,r EleanorOusel.inhergrave,t.henshe heriiiarrye.Paeist-"thoehthe hese\hadtheconfoenddtine-deuce toV.11meshewason self.I.,et themgotolaees,andgetmatei.d IFTHEN ICE,butthey'llnever hetrarrie.IITHMYeONSENT'."

shookhandswitheach,andcharged themtosaynothingofhaings.en her.

"Oh,waterfear,MissEleanor neverfear wasthewhisperedresponse;"maytheLordbe with youthismorning-an'itourselves that'llmissyou-hutnomatthersire,its.allforthebest"John thenenloceedthedoorwithaslittle meseaspossible,andEleanorstept alone-ALONE Oh,whata IrearysenseoflonelinessCaineover h..rasthedoerclosedbehindhir, shut!in,hernitfrom child!tool'shome,andseearatingher,as itwere,from Allheryouth'sunconsciousness, andallherlightercarese

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nour,an'that'salwaysaDadsign. Iwouldn'tadviceyoutogovery far,fortheladies,Uodblessthem! mightgetawettin'Ifyoudid.God sendyoufairweatheratan'rate!"

"ThaneyouLarry,"saidEleanor "Imgladtohaveyourgoodleisliesthismorning.!here'ssomething tobuyanewgownforPeggy" andshethrewhimasovereign throughthegat-,thenturnedhtr horsetotheroad,andNateallset ohatabrie:trot.

readymadeyour.baptism,outIhave is,indeed, seenhjy.imosinceSunday.This

reborewasanimphasielaiduniers?ntene-,which suggestedanewtrainofileasto .1 Uri.t,.isel-mind,andth,,I+h., fi he herfamilyorkindred.Sheturned, welltowhmlieat!eie li andlookedupattheoldhoesiwoes, .?t inthecourseoft-iiItreyeinstinctivelysoughtthewinminutesaftertheroodlatystate'towsofhermothrsal)

intoherlaeehter'sroomandwhis.- perel El'anon,my{leer te mayaeentanearlyday;you ha:'eMYconsent,andnh andthatallyouwantjustnow."

Eleanorlookelinettirinely ir moth. etthelatterputher!,ngeronherles,andmeet),said"Youmustarrangeitallwiththe Dixon's-itistotoaprivateaffair youknew---unenowntous

"ButmAlae,"saidEleanorina tremulousvoice,"hewcanIleave you '!-whatwouldyoudowithout yourEleanor" Neeermindme,Eleanorthink onlyofyourselfatpresent.Hereafterv.caneasilymanagetobe totilermostofoartime,either het,1111inyourEnglishhome!-go mychild-leybelovedchild-go,and God'sblessingbewithyou" "Why,mother,"saidEleanor, withafaintsmile,"thatisjust whataCatholicmotherwouldsay "Itt,thenaturaloutpoutingof themother'sanxiouslove,Eleanor!"

Eleanorkissedhermother'sforehead,andwentinsilencetoanswer anotewhichshehadthat.morning receivedfromTrelawneyandassshe wentshesaidtoherself:-"Yes-it isevenso-thespiritofreligiontheliving,actuatingspiritisitssentiallyCatholle-whaterdevotion, orr etyisstilltotofound amonlitli*testanicanbeclearly tracedtoaCatholichasi-.Thanks botoGodthathewhombarhosenfrthePartnerofmyfetere hat-alreadyso'irhtandfoendthe fullnessoftruth" El onthesecondmorningafterthis, 'anorOuselystolesoftlydown stair;inthegreyofthemorning, andthou-,httohavepass.doutunnoticedbyanyone.Shehadtaken leaveofhermotherover-night,and shewasnotawarethstan',other inthehorsesuspectedwhatwaseoine,on.Tohe-greats'irPriseshe foundtheservantsassembldinthe hell,towishher"goodluck" E45 threesaid'hems Theeseolt4in low'ernestwhiseers,endFleenor, notwitheeneinehersrerieee-h mye-en Leers.Shehastily

andleavingheraloneenOle e holdofanewstate,withoutoneof

athrillofJoeshetthroughher heartwhensh.'sawthatdeartriothersmilingandwavingalustad leofromherdressingenomwindow. AsEleanorkissedherhandtohet mother,anotherfaceappearedfora momentattheadjoiningwindow, endshitfancieditwasthatofher father,whereuponshequickenedher pace,ingreattrepidation,andalmostrantillshereachedthegate, wheneshewasme*byTrelawney, withAmeliaandArthurDixonattend(dbeagroom,leadingahorde forEleanor.Trelawneyleapedfrom hishorseassheapproach,d, and whisperedasheassistedlee mount

"ItrustdearestEleanor! you willneverhavecausetoregret,this seep"

"Ihavenofearsonthathead," repliedEleanorinaseriouston,; "Tf Ihad,Iwouldnothehere, now."

"Sohereyouare,"sAidAmelia gaily"uponmyword,Nell 1 oweyouagrudgefortaking,meout ofmybedsoearly. I neverfelt moreinclinedto'slumber'on'than I didthism-erning.Itisreally provokingtothinkhowpeoplewill marry,nomatterwhattroubleit maymiretheirneighbours."

"Come,come,Emily"saidher brother,"turnyourhorse.andlet usbeoff.Don'tyouseeEleanoris readytostilt? We'llhaveMr. Ouselyuponus,ifwewaitmuch longer,andIgiveyoumyward, I'drattermettanyothermanjust now."

LarryColganandhiswifewere bothoutbythistime,andthough theyknewnothingwhatwasgoing forward,theysawthatMissEleanorandherfriendswereequippedfor ajourney',and,ofcourse,teeymust wishth.m"allsorbsofgoodluck

"Ihoneye'llhaveafineday" saidLarry,ashe,closedthegate afterthen.,"butintruth,Ihave mydoubtsa'ontthat."

"Why,so,Larryo"askedSir .fames.

"Becausethemount-titsareloretin'verymistythismorrin'yourho-

Larrystoodlowingeivethem foramomentthenbeckonedPeggy oer,outofhearingofthechildren, whowere&reedyupandstirring. eI'lltellyouwhatitis,l'egp1" saidhe,"assureasthatgooldis inmyhandthere'ssometbin'going on. It'snotfornothingthat they'realloutsoearlythismornin'.Well GodblessMisEleanor anyway,andsendhertheheighth o'goodlackwherevershegoes-1'm thinkin',Peggyit'salongjourney*he'ssettin'outon-an'none o'themwithher,cith.r"headdedmusingly-"bettedit'squartenough,soitis"Peggyridiculed thesuppositionasbeing"allnonsense,"butLarryknewbetter,"eh said.

Aquart'rofanhour'sride broughtthelittlepartytothegate ofthechapel,whichlaywideopen fortheirreeepten.Ilee:rsswere leftoutsideonthetoad,"for,"said EleanortoTrelawney',inalow voice,"thisisholygroundwhereonwetreadgenerationsofsainted Christianssleepbeneath-" "Yesallhonourisduetothe lowlydeadwhohavediedinthe Lord,"repliedTrelawneyI look uponthoseIrishchurchyardsas somethingreallyvenerable-their verydust;istheashesofsaintsand martyrs.Butsee,dearest,thereis FatherO'Driscollawaitingusatthe door."

Thepriestextendedahandtoeach astheyapproached,andhiskind, paternalsmiledidEleanor'sheart good."Ifone'fatherdisownsand castsmeoff,"saidshewithinherself,"myheavenlyFatherhasprovidedmewithanother,evenhereon earth."

"Wereyouseerherebefore,dear Eleanor?"metedTrelawneyina whisetir,astheyallfollowedthe Priestintothesacristy.

"Yes,"repliedEleanor,"thissacrededificehaswitnessedthetwo greateventsofmy.lifehereIwas baptisedonlysixdaysago,and heretoo,Ireceived,onlastSundaymorning,atearlyNiels,theadorablesacramentofthealtarfor thefirsttime;ahTrelawney,how sorryIwcsthat,youwerenotthere tohavehadashareinthatsuperhumanhappiness."

Instedofansweringdirectly,Trelawneyutteredanexclamation of feretetthanksgiving,which made El.nsrstarteniloo'sinquiringly int-)hisface."Nay,dearone,"he saidwithacloudlesssmile,"you reelnotleo"sir-r'sed. Your wordshavecomnletedmyhappiness, forIhadnoideathatyouhadal-

"Thrumforyou,SirJames" saidavoicenearhim,andthe voice madealltheyoung peoplestartitwassolike thevoiceofl'hilMaguire.Andsure itWASPhilhimself,andnoother whohadSPos.ell,andtherehesat onabenchinthecorner.allalone hisevesswimmingin.joyfultears, andhisfaceasbrimfulofhappiness aseverhtimanfacewas.Eleanor, andTrelawneysmiled,andPhilnod; dadandsreilialagain.andrepeated, withernbasis,thoughinasuppressedtone"'1hrueteryou,Sir .fames-it'syouthat'sthelucky eentlemanallout."

"Iquiteagreewithyou,Phil," whisperedTrelawneyclosein his ear,astheypassedintothesacristy,whereFatherO'Driscollhadprecededthem.Thegoodpriestwas calmandCollectedasusual,butthe flushofjoywasonhisthincheek, andhisvoicewassomewhattranulouseHetalkedsometimewith EleanorandTrelawney,onthevariousdutiesofthestateonwhich theywereabouttoenter.Whenhe hadconcludedhisexhortation,he saidmildly."andnowmydear children,youcanallgooutinto thechapel,andkneelbeforethealtar(outsidetherails),tillI prepareforsayingmass. Iwilloffer uptheholysacrificefcryou,before weproceedtothemarriageceremony.Duringmass,youwillunite yourintentionwithmine,beseeching Godtopreeareyouforthesacramentyouareabouttoreceive,to blssourunion,andtogiveyou thegracesnecessaryfortheduefulfilmentofitsduties.Youneednot fearobservationtherewillhevery fewpresentthismorning,besidesour friendPhil,forwedonotoften sayMassHEREon'weekdays."

TrainwneyIdEleanortothe placeappointed,whileArthurand Ameliatooktheirseatsonchairs placedfortiven.Whathighand solemnthoughtsflittedthroughthe youthfulpair,astheykneltbefore thealtar-"thealtarofsacrifice" whereonwasdailyofferedFOR THEMandforallthefaithful,the all-atoningsacrificeoftheNewLaw -"thecleansacritice'foretoldby theprophetMalachy,offeredupeveryday,fromtherisingtothe settingofthesun,alloverthishabitableglobe Theyratseltheir eyesrespectfullytothepictureof thecrucifleionwhichhungoverthe altar-itwasonlyacolouredengraving,butvi'wedinconnection withCatholicworship,itrecalled thewholemournfulsceneofCalvareandsoftenedtheChristian hearttomeltingtenderness.Never, hadEleanorfeltsuchsensibl^devotion,aswhenkneelinethere,in thestillnessofthemorning,inthat hairnet°farewiththeCratebefore her.andbyhersidehim,whosharedherfaith,andwassoontoreceiveherplightedvows.

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FortheYoung

(BY"'CRY.")

Prayer

Prayformysoul.Morethingsare wroughtbyprayer

Thanthisworlddreamsof.Whereforeletthyvoice

Riseliieafountainformenight andday, Forwhataremenbetterthansheet) orgoats

Thatnewishablindlifewithinthe brain, It,knowingGod,theyliftnotthe handsofprayer, Bothforth?mselves,andthosewho callthemfriend?

Forsothewhaleroundearthis everyway

Boundbygoldchainsaboutthefeet ofGod.

-Tennyson,"IdyllsoftheKing."

Grandpa

Mygrandpasassthathewasonce, tlittlebOyliketire.

Is'posehewasandyetitdoes Senaqueertothinkthathe Couldeveruetmyjacketon, Orshoes,orliketoplay Withgamesandtoys,andracewith Duke, AsIdoeveryday.

He'scometovisitus,youNee. NursesaysImustbegood Andmindmymanners,asachild Withsuchagrandpashould. Forgrandpaisstraightandtall, Andverydignified, HeknowsmostallthereIs to know.

\ndotherthingsbeside.

Se,thoughmyerandpaknowsso much, Ithoughtthatmaybeboys Werethingshehadn'tstudied, Theymakesuchawfulnoise. ButwhenIaskedatdinnerfor Anotherpieceofpie, IthoughtIsawatwinklein Thecornerofhiseye.

Soyesterdaywhen'theywentout Andlettustwoalone, 1.wasnotquitesomuchsurprised Tofindhownicehe'dgrown. Youshouldhaveseenusrompand run

MynowialmostSee Thate'r'apshewas,long,long,ago Alittleeoglikeme.

Successdependsonhowhardyou try.

Themaneverloadedwithanexcuseseldomgetsthere.

Tobeproudoflearningisthe greatestignorance.-Taylor.

NatureislavishintheProduction Ofeverythingbutgreatmen-Hubbard.

Thereisagriefinsomesmiles agentlenessinsomeeyesofsorrowasweetnessinsomevoices, whichspeakeloquentlythesupersatire" is Therearcfriends-whoaretous likeagreatrockinawearyland. Wefleetothemintheheartof parchingdaysandrestintheirshadow. Afriendinwhomwecancollectswithoutfearofdisappointment -suchafriendisnotonlyarock ofshelterforusintimesofdanger, butisalsoasriversofwaterina thirstyland,whenourheartscry outforlifeandlove.-J.R.Miller, D.P.

0 Wedowelltohequitesureof this,thatthereisaPerfectbindingustoseekaftermoraltruth-in otherwordsaftertheknowledgeof ourownduties-andthatthistrust bedoneintherightway.Itwas inatonementforbreachesofthis PreceptthatintheOldLaw.Hence thatterriblesayingofSt.Paul

"Ifanymanknownot,heshall notbeknown."

Itisfarbettertolove,contemplate,andpraywiththeleastpossiblereflectiononourselves,:onwhat takesplaceinoursouls,or on whatwearedoing.ourgoodis inGod,andinourneighbour,not inself.Whatwehavetodoisto thinkofGodratherthanofourselves,toseekHenespeciallyinour neighbour,andnotperplexourselves bycountingthestepswetakein searchforHim.

II ItisforsoursakethatGodhas commandedyoutopray,notfor Himself.Hewillsthatyoushould prayfirst,becauseitisrightand justthatyoushouldadoreourGod thatyoushouldthinkofthatBeing whoeverthinksofyou,thatyou ShouldlovehimwhoistheSupremeGoodandyourgreatbenefactorand.finallybecauseitisgood Profitable,andabsolutelyneedfulfor youtopray.-Rev.L.A.Lambert, LL.D.

HideyourFriend'sScars

oneoftheoakenthingsinthe worldistofindfaultwithother People.Buthowdifficultitis toseeourownfaults;tounderstandourweakpointsandtorememberthatasweseefaultsin otherstheyseefaultsasbadand perhapsworseinus.Letusbe (heritableanddoasthegreatartistwhopaintedapictureofhis monarch,uponwhusebrowtherewas awar. HOplacedhiskingwith elbowrestingonatabl.andhis headsupportedbyhishand,but withlingercoveringthescar.Let usendeavourtoplacethefingeroverthescarsofourbrethren.

AlwaysChattering

ifthegirlwhotalksinseason andout,knewhow.manyinvitations shelostthe shewouldCeaseto givehertongueperpetualexercise. ThegirlwhoCannottalkatallprovidedshecanlook-cancounton abettertimethanshewhonever stopstalking.MostofusareegoteaOughtoliketheoccasional soundofourownvoices.Thereare fewplaceswherethetalkerfitsin. Thisdoesnotmeanthegirl who talksinseason,butthoseeverlasts ingchatterIrswhokeepupaperpetualword-throwing.Anover-dose ofoneofthesemakeslistenersnot onlyapprovethewisdomofSolomonthat"theforward'tongueshall becutout,"butmakesthemsigh forthedespotismoftheproverbmakerthatthl-couldbetheknfewielder.

ABitofMagic

Canyougetalumpofsugarat thebottomofabowlfilledwith waterwithoutwettingthesugar? Ofcourseyoucan-thatis,providedyouknowhow.Here'stheway togoaboutit. Fillalargebowlabouthalffull ofwater.Takeagobletandcuta pieceofcardboardintocircular shape,sothatitwillfitcloselyintothetopofthegoblet. Placealumpofsugaron the pieceofcardboard.Thenforcethe cardboardintotheglass,inaverticalposition,intothebowlofwater. Thelumpofsugarnowreposes uponthepieceofcardboardatthe bottomofthebowl.Stillitisdry, fortheairintheupturnedgoblet keepsthewaterfromentering.

TheActiveMind

ever,veryfewofuswantsolitude allthetime.Weallneedgood friends,thetiesoffamilylife,the giveandcatchconversationofthe neighbour.Butitiswhenweare quitealonethatweturnmattersoverinourminds,whenweget a big.broadviewoflife,when we layplans,directourwork,dwell uponthetendernessofthosewelove andthosewholoveus.Afewmomentsofprofitable,restfulsolitude, fifteenminuteswithagoodbook, fifteenminuteswithgoodmusicThesearemomentsspentinself-cultureandeducation. Whenyou growsointerestingthatyouliketo bebyyourslfjouwillhesointerestingthateverybodywillwantyou tobewiththem.

BeSincere

Nothingaddssomuchtoone's personalpowerasetheknowledge thatoneisabsolutelygenuineand sincere.

Ifyourlifeisaperpetuallie,if youknowthatyouarenotwhat youpretendtobe,youcannotbe strong..Thereisacontinuousstrugglewiththetruthgoingoninside youwhichsapsyourenergyand warpsyourcharacter.

Ifthereisamoteinyoureyeremoveitatonce.Otherwise,you cannotlooktheworldstraight in theface.Further,therewillbea Cloudiness,ahaze,aboutyourcharacterwhichwillbenoticeableto thosaboutyou.

Strengthliesincharacter.Deceit isweaknessshamandpretenceare enfeebling.Onlythegenuineand sincereareworthwhile.

TomtheNewsboy

Theactivemindisneverlonely; itisself-surticient.Thestudentand thethinkerrevelinsolitude.How-

"Didyouofferthegentlemana paperfortheextracent?" she asked.

Thiswasanewideaandtheboy dartedawayagain. Theman boughtapaper,andgaveTomanotherGent.

"Imustgonowandtakethe moneytomymother,"heexclaimed Thegirlgavehimtherestofthe boxoflunch,andwatchedhim trudgeawayinhighs

Buttherewasaa,inbrewing amongtheolderboy..Business wasnonetoobrisk,andthesmaller boywaslikelytodamagetheir trade.Tomwouldfareworsethan everattheirhandswhenhereturnedflushedwithhissuccess."And, boys,"shefinished,"youdon't knowhowhungryhewasthismorning.AndhewascryingwhenI foundhim."

eWe'llgivehimafairshow," theypromisedheartily.

AndlittleTomhasgonebravely onwithhisownbusiness,e'elhas neverbeenmolestedsince

OurGuineaPrizePuzzle

Wehavedecidedtoextendthetitre forclosingourPrizeCompetition anoth.'rweek.Ourintentionwas toconcludeitwiththisissue of the"Record."Therequirednumber''Ro,"arenotyettohandand inordertogivecompetitorsample timethecompetitionwillremain openforanotherweek.Shouldthe requirednumberofrepliesnotbe inbythen,theprisewillrevertto thedonor.

TheEditor, PuzzleCompetition, "W.ARecord"Office, Perth.

Tomwasindespair.Fortwo dayshhadbeenteyingtogethimselfupinbusinesasanewsboy andbootblack,butthebigboys ruttedhim,andthepeoplewouldn't Payattentiontohiscries.Atlast thepoorlittlefellow-hewagonlsName eightyearsold-creptsobbinginto therailwaystation,outofsightof histormentors.

Thegirlwhoworkedatthestetionwenttocomforthies."Whatis Ithematter?"sheasked.

eIcan'tsellapaper,whimpered Tom,"andIcan'tgetashine."

"Well,maybe,it'sbecauseyou arehungry,anddon'tlookgoodnatured.Comeandgetsomethingto eat."

Tomwashungry-hehadhadno breakfast-andthelunchfromabox, whichatravellerhad1ftdidmake himfeelbetternatured.Whenhe wasfinishedhewasread.\ to answerquestions-hisfather was deadhismotherwassickandpoor hemustearnhisownandhismother'sliving.

4'ButIcan'tearnnothing,"he saidagain."Theboyschaseme oft,andthepeoplewon'tbuys"

"Whatdoyousaywhenyouask forashine"

"Haveashine?"Thevoice wasadisagreeablewhine.

"Butyoumustbecheerfuland politeifyouwanttosucceed.You mustsay,"Pleasesir,have a shine?Onlyfivecents'"The girl'svoicewasanimatedandher facebeamed.

LittleTomcaughttheenthusiasm andasmilebrokethroughthe tears.

Theystartedouttofinda tomer.

ProverbSuggestions

WhatPROVERBisindicatedbythe following QUESTIONS.

1-Adaintymaidenisequalto1,760 yards.

2-Oneanimalismissing,andthe othersenjoythemselves.

3-Ashabbyequestrianvisitsa

prince4-Apebbleinmotionnevergets green.

5-Stubbleactsasaweathervane.

6-Darningatmidnight,andstillin time.e-Ae regardscraniums,aneven isthebest. aim

8-Apig'sauriclecannotbeanVertodintoalady'sreticule.

et-TheoppositeofAbsencemakes theheartgrowfonder.'

Io-Needlessextravagancebrings direpoverty.

st-Aneedleandthreadusedearly savesamultipleof3.

I2-Nsysrmakeaspringwithout takingobservation.

13-Thepeacockstrutsbeforethe sameado.

14-AllthatIcatchcomesoutof thesea.

I5-Aletterposted-ThePrinceof Wales.

T6-Thesignofthe11 asa Pleasantlegaldocument

7-Man'sfaithfulfriendasleep shouldheallowedtorest.

ells-

"There'samanwhoneeds a shitie"thegirlsaid.

Tomranwithallhismight.

"Please.sir,haveashine?"be shouted;"onlyfivecents."

Themanlookedintotheboy's,erPeetentfaceandnutoutasoiled hoot.Tomfelltowork,Pausingonlytorivethegirlanoccasionalexintentstance.Whenhehadfinishedheshowedheraixcentstheman hadnaidhim.

r8-Anexcessofhelpersmeansas unsavourydish.

re--Theslumbersofakingarefitful

20-Miseryandwretchednessarethe resultofmaliciousthought.

21-Ashadeheraldstheincidentsof futurity.

22-Aroadand a testament are to befoundtogether.

23-Delayedexpectationscreatenausea.

24-Brightnessdoesnotsignifyhighestmonetaryvalue.