The Record Newspaper 28 October 1911

TheWest AUSTRALIAN RECORD

SATURDAY,OCTOBER28,1911

InandAroundtheHome

'MidPleasuresandl'alacesthoughwemayroam, Beiteversotrumble,there'snoplacelikehome

Reasonableness

"Speakgentlytothelittlechild, Itslovebesuretogain leachitinaccentssoftandmild, Itmaynotlongremain."

'Tieagreatmistaketohavebad opinionsortoformrashjudgments ofchildrenanditisalmostanunpardonablecrimetoletthemknow thatyoudonotthinkwellofthem. Theywillusuallyendeavourtolive uptotheopinionstheythinktheir Parentsandteachershaveformedof them.

Themoreaparentorteacherbelievesinachild'spurityofmotive, thepurerthatchild'smotivewill be.Nothingismoredisheartening toachildthantobechargedwith ananworthymotivethatneveroccurredtohim.Ifaboyisscolded forquarrelling,whenhehassimplyinterferedtostopaquarrel,he islesslikelytobeapeacemakerat thenextopportunity.Ifhe is taken,totaskforbeinglateat schoolbeforetheteacherfindsout whyheislate,hissenseofjustice traybeoutragedifhislatenessisof akindthattheteacherwouldapprove,withknowledgeofthecause. Thelight-hearted,generous,forgiving spiritofthechildmakesmanyateachernrparentcarelessaboutgiving offence.Butifwewouldsetup puremotivesinabidingpowerinthelifeofthechild,we mustcheckourblunderingsuspicions,believeinthechild'spurityof motive,andkeepthatbeliefPlainly totheforeinevery.issue.

Guardtheeyes

Don'tdespisethedayoflittle things.Thewholesystemneedsto beingoodconditiontokeepeach organright. Sokeepyourbody strong,forwhenthebodyweakens, theeyesweaken.Thisisthereasonoffailingsightinoldage.

Don'tforgetthathotwaterismost efficaciousincaseoftirednessofthe eyes.Bathingforabouttenminuteswithwaterashotasyoucan bearyourelbowinisalmostasure relief.

Don'tgotoanopticiantoget glasseswithoutbeingfirstexamined andtreated byagoodoculist. Muchharmisoftendonethisway, andyoureyesarenotthingstorun anyriskswith.

MakeEachDayBrighter

Mostwomenintendtolivethe simplelife--someday.Butsomehow orotherthisdreamnevercomes true.Itisalwaysgoingto come true-to-morrow.Meanwhile,to-day islivedthesameaswasyesterday. Andyet,asTurgeneysays,"How empty,dullanduselessisalmosteverydaywhenitisspent Howfew thetracesitleavesbehindit?How meaningless,howfoolishthosehours astheycoursedbyoneafteranother?

Ah,to-morrow,to-morrow We comfortourselves.Butwhydowe imaginethatothercomingdayswill nothelikethisdaywehavejustlivedthrough?

Easythings

Parentsoftensay "Iwantmy childrentohaveaneasiertimethan Ihad."Thewishiswe'llmeant frequentlyitismostunwise.Sometimes-thestrugglemayhesosevere astoinjure,cripple,orevenblast aman'slife.Usuallyitisnotthe struggle,butthelackofitthatcripples.Veryoften,perhapsusually thebardthingswecomplainofand fromwhichwewishtosaveourchildrenarethecauseofwhatsuccess wehaveattained.Tothemweowe whatpowerofinitiative,whatmasteryofselfandeventsareoursto themweowewhatstrengthofcharacterwepossess.Itisthehard thingsoflifewhichwehaveconquered,orbravelyfoughtagainst, evenifwehavenotconquered,which havechieflydevelopedwhatoriginalityandindividualitywehave.To savechildrenfromanyblightthat may'havebeenonourlivesiswise, iskindness.Toshieldfromallhard knocks,tomakeallthingseasy,is todoabouttheworstthingfor them.Thisistodowhatiscalled "toinurebykindness"-amisnomer appliedtowhathastheoutwardformofkindness,butwhich lacksthesubstance.Itisinreality,cruelty. Itistoblightlife bythecurseofeasythings.

Whensewingheavymuslin,the machineneedleoftenisunableto Piercethematerialwithoutbreaking. Thisisduetothedressingofthe fabricandtheconditionisgreatly, improvedifsoapbeappliedasathin coatingupontheseam.

OarLadyofPity

WhenEnglandwasCatholicyou oftencameuponawaysideshrine ofOurLadyofPity.Onwildand lonesomemoors,ruggedhillsides,and, inquietvillages,youcameonthe stoneorwoodenimageoftheBlessedMother,withthedeadChrist, andpilgrims,packmen,merchants, nobles,childrenallwouldstop,kneel downandsay,"HailMary."Oneof thegreatsanctuarieswasthatof OurLadyofDale,VirginMotherof Pity,inDerbyshire.

Thisishowitwasfounded.There oncelivedinSt.Mary'sstreet,in Derby,aPiousbaker,namedCornelius.whogavemanyloavestothe poor.

OnenightOurLadytoldhimina visiontogotoDepeDene,sellall thathehad,andliveasasolitary, forthesakeofherdivineSonand herself.

Thegoodbakerobeyedandwent outtofindDePeDene-notknowing whereitwas.

ButashewentthroughtheaillageofStanleyheheardamother tellherdaughtertodrivethecaaves toDepeDale,andhewentthesame road,andfoundasmallandrocky cave,underahill,inwhichheerectedanaltar,andlivedasahermit. Herehelived,doinggood,andhere hediedhappy,andhererosethe greatAbbeyofDale,sacredtoOur LadyofPity,ofwhichtheruinsonlyremain.

ButwecanloveOurLadyofPity, canmakeashrineinourhearts,and showourdevotionbyperforminglittleactsofcompassion.

Theyoungestchildcanbeherclient-forheorshecangotoamourner,oranyone,whoisintroublecan say,"I'msorry,"andgiveakiss.

VirginMotherofPityhelpusto havepity."

Lightrefreshments

AnoldNorthStatedarkeywas senttothehospitalinCharlottefor treatment.Uponhisarrivalhewas placedintheward,andoneofthe nursesputathermometerinhis mouthtotakehistemperature,and whenthedoctormadetheroundshe saidtohim:-

"Well,myman,howdoyoufeel?"

"Ifeelsrighttol'besea."

"Haveyouhadanythingtoeat?"

"Yassah."

"Whatdidyouhave?"

"Aladydonegimmeapieceof glasstosuck,sah."

Slavesormanagers

Thehousekeeperwhosekitchenis always"inamess"whosefoodis half-cooked,whosedining-roomisuntidy,failsinherdutyassurelyas doesthewomanwhonevergoesinto herkitchenbecauseshecanaffordto payforplentyofservice.

Ontheotherhandthewomanwho isagoodcookandtidy,andall thatonecoulddesireinthatway, makesanutterfailureofherwork, ifsheistieddowntoherkitchen, andherhouseholddutiesall her wakinghours.Ifsheisherhouseholdslave,sheisnotitsmistress. Thewomenwhostayathomeall thetimeoftenmakethemostunpleasanthomes,whilstthosewho thinkaboutsomethingbesideskitchenranges,washtubs,andbabyflannelsmakethebestmothers-atruth thatmostPeoplewhoknowwomen andmothersreadilyassentto.

Workandability

Itiswellforgirlsandparentstoo torememberthattwothingslead tosuccessinwork.Firstcomesthe rightchoiceofitprofessionandthen theabilitytosticktoit.

Havingfoundtherightline.ofwork onlythefewseemwillingtostickto it. Simplytolikeathingdoes insuretheabilitytoaccomplishit. Manyheartbreaksandheartaches mightbeavoidedifgirlswithnice littlevoiceswouldceasetodream dreamsandseevisionsifgirlswho play-popularsongseffectivelywould giveuptheideathattheymight somedaymoveapPlaudingthousanis andifthegirlswhocouldrecite couldunderstandthatthegreatactressesaretheprodactsofyearsof hardstudyandself-sacrifice.

Havepityonthosewhostraggle againstthedifficultiesoflifeand whoareonthepointofyieldingto discouragement,andperhapstoneglectofduty.

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InMemoriam

FromtheFieldAfar alineswrittenbyaProtestant ministerinremembranceofliveCatholicSisterswhodiedoftheplague inChina).

Wecallthembrave,whoattheir chief'scommand, Facingthehailofbullets,forward go, Andwounded,bleeding,reelingblow onblow, DieherodeathsforClodandFatherland. Wecallthembrave,whoattheir heart'scommand, Tosavealife,facedeathwith eyesaglow, Fightingtheflames,theflood,the fumes,thefoe, Thatfromtheburningthey snatchabrand. may

Wecallthembrave Butbrave, ahbraverstill, ThosegentleSistersintheplaguestrickenward Whonursedeachother,thoughthey knewnoskill Couldsavetheirlives,thefever oncebegun, Andfellatduty'scall,oneafter one. Wecallthembrave WithGodis theirreward.

AMERICA

UniqueEdifice

4T.AMBROSE'S,NEWYORK'S FIRSTPERMANENTCOMBINATIONSTRUCTUREOFCHURCH, SCHOOLANDRECTORY.

InNewYorkrecently,Archbishop Farleylaidthecorner-stoneofwhat istobethefirstpermanentcombinationstructureofchurch,schooland rectorsinthatcity.Theedificeis tobebuiltforSt.Ambrose'sparish,ofwhichRev.PeterF.Guinevan ispastor.Thesite,539-547West Fite-fourthstreet,isonehundred andtwenty-fivefeetwideandone hundredfeetdeep.Therewillbe [oarstoriesandbasement.The basementwillcontainalargegymnasiumandplaygroundforthechildren,withshowerbathsandtoilets. Thefirstfloorwillbeoccupiedby thechurch,withaseatingcapacity ofninehundred,togetherwiththe principal'sroom,sodalityroomand receptionroomsfortherectory.Abovethiswillhetwofloors,eachcontainingeightclass-roomsandable toaccommodateninehundredchildren.Thetopfloorwillbegiven01ertotherectorywithapartments forthepriestsofthe,parish.

canbeinflictedthantodeprivethem ofthisworkforacertain,period. "Weteachthemtoknowourbenefactors,andtheyprayforthemeversday."

FatherTomBurkeonIreland's Future

trancedbyherbeautyproclaimed hertobetheMotherofSaintsand Sages.Yes;Iseeherrisingemancipated;notraceofbloodorPersecutiononhervirginface the crownsolonglosttoherrestingon herfairbrow! Iseeherinpeace andconcordwithallthenationsaroundher,andwithherownchildren withinher.Iseehervenerate&by allthenationsafaroff,andmostof allbythemightynationwhich,in thatdatainitsstrength,andinits youth,andinitsvigour,shallsway thedestiniesoftheworld.Isee herasColumbiasalutesheracross theoceanwaves.Butthelightof freedomcomingfromaroundmymother'sfacewillreflectthelightof freedomcoiningfromthefaceofthat nationwhichhasbeennursedinfreedom,cradledinfreedom,andwhich hasneverviolatedthesacredprinciplesofreligiousfreedomandreligiouseoualits Iseeherwiththe lightoffaithshininguponherface andIseeherrevered,beloved,and cherisedbythenationsasanancient andamostpreciousthing.Ifeholdherrisingintheenergyofa secondbirth,whennationsthathave heldtheirheadshigharehumbledin thedust.AndsoIhailthee,0 MotherErin!andIsaytothee "Thenationshavefallen,butthou stillartyoung Thysunishutrisingwhenothers haveset Andthoughslaverycloudsroundthy morninghavehung, ThefullnoonofFreedomshall beamroundtheeyet."

Thuswillbefulfilledalltheneeds oftheparishunderoneroof,making aneconomical,substantialandornamentalbuilding,entirelyfireproofand thoroughlyequipped,andecclesiasticalinaarearance.

IntheSolomonIslands

Thefollowingdialoguebetweenchildrenoftenandtwelveyears,aot yetbaptised,wasoverheardbya MaristmissionaryintheSolomon Islands.

Theheatwasseasgreatandone oftheyoungsterswascomplaining aboutbeingobligedtoworkinthe sun "Itishardtosuffersomirth!'' hesaidplaintively. "Yes,"answeredtheother;,"but itisagoodthingtosufferonearth becausewewillheallowedtorestin heaven.Letusworkhard!" "True,"saidthefirst,"ifwe workhardwewillexpiateoursins andthenwewillhereadyforbaptism."

Andtheysetthemselvesattheir taskwithrenewedardour. aServingMassisagreatPleasure toourlittleones,"thispriest writes,"andnogreaterpunishrraat

FatherBurae,concludingalecture, hedeliveredinAmericaon"TheHistors.ofIreland,ToldinHerRuins," said:Isthereamanamongusheretonightwhoisashamedofhisrace,or hisnativeland,ifthatmanhasthe highhonourtoheanIrishman?Is thereamanlivingthatcanpointto amoregloriousandapurersource whencehedrawsthebloodinhis veinsthanthemanwhocanpointto thebraveryofhisIrishforefathers, ortotheimmaculatepurityofhis Irishmother?Wegloryinthem, andwegloryintheFaithforwhich ourancestorshavedied.Weglory intheloveofcountrythatneverneverforaninstant-admittedthat Irelandwasamereprovince,that Irelandwasmerelya"WestBritain."Neverinourdarkesthour wasthatideaadaptedtotheIrish mind,oradoptedbythewillofthe Irishpeople. And,therefore, Isay ifwegloryinthat Faith, if wegloryinthe historyoftheirnationalcordnet, andoftheirnationallove-oh,ins friendsandfellow-countrymen-Isay itaswellasapriestasanIrishman-letusemulatetheirexample letuslearntohegeneroustothose whodifferfromus;andletuslearn tobecharitable,eventothosewho differfromusandletuslearnto becharitabletothosewhowould faininjureus.Wecanconfuerthem. Wecanthusassuretothefutureof Irelandtheblessingsthathavebeen deniedtoherinthepast-theblessingofreligiousequality,theblessingofreligiouslibertytheblessingofreligiousunity,whichwillore dayorother,stringupinIreland again.Ihaveoftenheardwordsof bitterness,aye,andofinsult,addressedtomyselfintheNorthof Ireland,comingfromOrangelips butIhavealwayssaidtomyself "HeisanIrishman,thoughheisan Orangeman.HeisanIrishman.If heliveslongenoiashhewilllearnto lovethepriestthatrepresentsIreland'soldFaithhutifhedieinhis Orangedispositions,hissonorhis grandsonwillyetshakehandswith, andblessthepriest,whenheandI arebothinOM'graves."Andwhy doIsaythis? Becausenothing had,nothinguncharitable,nothing harshorvenemouseveryetlasted uponthegreensodofIreland. If youthrowapoisonoussnakeonto thegrassofIrelandhewillbesweetenedsoastolosehispoisonorelse hewilldie.EventheEnglishpeoplewhentheylandedwerenottwo hundredandfiftyyearsastheland untiltheywerePartofitThevery Normanswhoinvadedusbecame "moreIrishthantheIrishthemselves."Theybecamesofondofthe countrythattheywerethoroughly imbuedwithitsspirit.Andsoany evilthatwehaveinIrelandisonlyatemporaryandaPassingevil, ifweareonlyfaithfultoourtraditionsandtothehistorycifourcountry.Isay,ms.friends,thatthe pastisthebestguaranteeforthe future.WehaveseenthePastin someofitsglories.Whatisthe faturetohe? Whatisthefuture thatisyettodawnonthisdearlylovedlandofours?OhhowgloriouswillVietfuturebe,whenallIrishmenshallbeunitedinabondof commonlove.Oh,howfairwillour belovedErinhe,whenclothedin religiousunite,religiouseanality. andfreedom,sheshallriseoutofthe oceanwavesasfair,aslovely;n theendoftimeasshewasinthe el.sassdasswhentheworld,en-

MissionaryIncidents

WehaveinPreviousnumbersof the"Record"narratedvariousfatalaccidentstoOblateMissionariesin theCanadianDominion.FrontWinnipeg,wheretheJesuitFathershavea flourishingcollege,newscomesofthe lossofaJesuitBrotherinAlaska. BrotherPaqain,S.J.,lefthismissionthereearlsonthe27thJan,ary,ism,toProceedtoaChapelon theYukonRiver,abouttenmilesdistant.Hisobjectwastoeffectsome repairs.Hewentbyadogsledge. SnowwasfallingandasevereblizzardsoondeveloPed.Reshould havereturnedintheevening.The night,howeverwentby,andnothing washeardofhim.. Asearchparty setout,andtheysucceededintracinghim,butheandhisdogswere foundfrozentodeath.

Somefouryearsago(Sept.8th, 1907),anOblateBrotherlosthis lifeontheLiardRiver,intheSouth oftheMackenzieProvince. This wasBrotherRio,O.M.I.OnAugust 26th,allaloneheleftthemission stationatLiardtogotoFortNelsontorendersome'assistancetol.'atherLeGuen,O.M.I.,whowasthen stationedthere.Thedistanceisanout 16.)miles.Hewent by canoe,andhewasexpectedbackat Taardonthe8thorTothofSeptember.Ashedidnotarrivethen,the twoFatherstherebecameextremely anxious.Onthetathanemployee oftheHudsonBayCompan'brought totheMissionasmallcasketfor letterswhichhadbelongedtoBrotherRio,andwhichhadbeenfound. FatherGouyandtwoIndiansset outinsearchhutreturnedinfour days'timewithouthavingfoundaoy traceofhimorofthecanoe.He hadmetwitharIndianencampment fortymilesawayontheeveningof September7tth,andtherehescent theright.Whenproceedingnext morning,goingwiththestream,the windwasagainsthim.Itissupposedthattowardseveninghehad drawnintowardsthebankofthe river,wherehiscanoestruckapile Setinthebedoftheriverandsank. Sadthoughsuchanendmayappear, theFatherswereconsoledbyrememberingBrotherRio'spietyandnis devotednesstothem,andtothe mission.Hisreligiouslifehadbeen oneofmerit,andofrreparationfor thefuture. FortLiardliesaboutonehundred andthirtymilestothewestofFort Simason,wherealsothereisamissionstation.Evers;seerin.Tulv. thePall.srsetrThrtLiardgobyri-

vertotheotherstationtoseetheir confreres,andtomeettheisteamboat whichbringsthemailsandmerchandise.Theyarecarriedbythestream mostoftheway,butwhentwenty ortwenty-fivemilesfromFortSimpsontheymeetwithdangerousrapids. Whenreturningtheyhavetorow,or tobedrawnwithaline.FortLiard liesatthesouthernextremityofa mountainrangeextendingfromFort Wrigley.TheIndianstherebelong totheSlavetribe,whichisabranch oftheMontagnaisnation. The provisionoffishforthewinterfor thesupportofthemissionisobtainedfromLakeBeauvais,distant nearlyfortymiles.Atthatlake theFathershaveahuttobeused intheautumn,whilethefishingis Procnee ofedin g. One theFatherswasseverely frost-bitteninDecember,1906when returningfromthatLake. The snowhadfallenheavily,sothathis sledgedrawnlasthreebigdogsmade afurrowthroughitasitwent.But thejourneywasslow.Thesunwent downathalfpastthree,andthere werestilltwelvemilesbeforethe youngmissionary.HehadnoblanketsorPreparationforthenight, sohehadtoProceed.Threemiles fromthemissionisHayLake.He fearedtocrossit,butthedogsfeelingthemselvesnearhome,wentwillinglyforward.Themissionaryto affordthemsomerelief,followedthe sledgeinhissnow-shoes;buthehad notProceededfarwhenslippingin thesnow,hefellintosomewater. Notwithstandingthedarkness,heextricatedhimself,butthesnowinhis racketsfrozeandmadehisprogress Painfulanddifficult.Thesoundof thedogs'bellsguidedhim,and thankstothescentoftheleading dog,astraightwaywasmadefor themission,whichwasreachedin threequartersofanhour.The youngmissionary.(FatherMoisan) lostthebigtoeofbothfeet,and,no surgeonbeinganywhereinthoseregions,hehadhimself,withhispenknife,tocutawaythePartsaffected. Thewinterinthoseparts,which lastsfromsixtoeightmonths,is severe.DuringittheMissionaries visittheIndianswhoarescattered overanimmensetractofcountry. Thehutsofthenativesaremadeof branchesoftrees.Inthecentreof thehutalargefireiskeptburning, dayandnight.Suchistheconditionoftheclimate,thatwhileyou gethotinfacingthetire,yourback isallbutfrozen.Thecomfortsof lifeareentirelywanting.Theadventofthemissionariesamongthem hastendedverymuchtocivilisethese Indians.TheOblateshavebeenin theMackenziedistrictforfiftysears.

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TheParochialSchool

SavingtheLittleChildren

REV.JAMESJ.DALY,

Acrosstheareaistheparochial school.Insummer,whenitswindowsarewideopen,themedleyof soundsfromitsclassroomsformsa runningaccompanimenttoone'smorningoccupations.Eachgroupof soundshasitscharacteristicifthe earpausestodiscriminatebutgenerallythedifferencessoftenthemselvesintoasinglenessofeffect.likea chorusofcicadasindustriouslybreakingthestillnessofawarmnoonin thecountry.

Butthereisonetimeintheday whentheoccupantsoftheneighbourtaghousesareurgedtostopandpick outofthetangledsoundsoneclear, silverythreadofspeech.Itisderingtheopeningmomentsof the schooldas.Anumberofchildrenare recitinginunisontheprayerswhich the'Sisterhastaughtthem. They aregirls,ifwecanjudgefromthe timbreoftheirvoices,ardapparentlyverylittlegirls,whoarethus beingtrainedtomemoriseand11)sayi theirCatholicprayers.Theyso throughthemslowlyandwith 1.0 vocalreserves,inthesingsncchildishtreblewhichsuggestsatuse's mecharicaloperation. Onedoubts whethertheyareremotelyawareor heedfulofthesublimesignificanceof theiractorofthewordswhichglide sogliblyfromtheirinfantlips.!terhapsascoffermightcheerattheevidentabsenceofreflection.Wedoubt it. Theirinnocentyoungprayers, sodevoidofPersonalqualityand feeling,cometouslikethewaves oflight,whichscientistssay are allalikeuntiltheystrikesomeobjectwhichsendsthembacktothe eye,alteredandcoloured.

Sothesecolorlessvoicesofyoung children,raisedinprayer,descendintothesoulofthelistenerandare reflectedwarm-tintedfromthered intimaciesofhisbeing.Thepurityofthesechildren'svoicesspeakingto Godhasasweetnessalnr:osttoo painfulinitspoignancy.Itcomes totheselfishnessandpassion cf thegrownheartlikethesadreproofofneglectedidealsforgotten dreams,holy,butmaimedambitions, -atenderandlovelydispenserofdelicioussorrow.ItoilersitSelfas amessengerofourfaithandhope andpenitenceandwebiditGodspeed,nomoreanimpersonalsingsongrecitation,butavoice,asof anangel,ladenwithourheavyburdenofpetition.

Butthevalueofthesechildish prayersisnotalltohimwhoappropriatesthemtotheusesof a widerandmorebeggaredexperience. Whatapricelessgracetheselittle girlsareso=consciouslyreceiving Theyhardly.knowwhattheyaresas ing.Theirfidgetyyoungmindsare mostlikelywandering,freeandrestless,fromonechildishconcernto -A another.Wedonotdenythattheir vague,sincerereverencemay,inits whole-heartedsurrender,bemore PleasingtotheirMaster,Wholoved children,thantheself-consciousreverenceofolder,persons.Butitis certainthatthemeaningandpower ofthewordstheyareutteringcan justnowgriptheirattentionvery slightly Theyhavememorisedformulas. Theyrecitethemseveral timesadayforweeksandmonths andyears.Theformulasbecomea Partofthemselves,asensa;10a... sessionastheirownnames. But wht amagical,blessedformulasthey 1/4 are! Anyonewhohashadtheopportunity--itescapesfew-ofknowingthe sadnessoflife,willnotdesiretofollowinfancythefortunesofthechildrenwhosevoicescometohim nowsoblithelyfromthekneeling benchesoftheirclassroom.Some ofthem,itisnaturaltosuppose, willbetakenawaybeforethetragedyofgriefshallhavetimetotouch them.Butitisnotdealingin falsepathostosaythatmanycf themwillhavetocarrytheheay..

S.J.,1NAMERICA.

loadoflifealongdarkroads.Somewhereaheadlurkstheblackhour, whenthepropsoftheirserenity shallberemovedandtheirhappiness shalltumbledownabouttheirheads withcruelviolence,leavingthem bruisedardbewildered,piteousand forlorn,mourningforthelightthat hasbeen.quenchedinbelovedeyes, thestrengththathasgoreoutof gentle,supportingarms,thevoice thatshallnotbeheardagainuntil thesoulleapstoitintheblissI thePresenceofGod.Blackerhours stillmayhewaitinginthefuture (whichGodforbid!),ofsorrowtoo deepfortears,thathidesitsface evenfromChristandHisMother, andfeelsafrightfulkinshipwith despair.

Itisnotwelltogothroughthe categoryofinevitableillssomeof which-fewormany--mustcometo eachonewhosojournsanylengthof yearsinthisvestibuleofeternity. Whyharrowourselveswiththe thought?The"littlethings,"the innocentchildrenaresofragile.so trustful,soconfident,soossiously destinedforhappiness Whyneed wepicturetheminthepitilessgrip ofmischanceandsuffering? And yetweknow,onlytoowellthatif theyaretobecomenoblemenslid women,saints,possessingtheinner secretsofhappiness,theywillhave totreadthewine-pressofhittsrnass withnrflinchingtrustinthelove andgoodnessofChrist'sHeart.Re tremblewhenwesayit,andprayer forthem-goesclingingtothesaying:maytheynevertakeonthe hardness,selfishnessandunloveliness ofthosewhohavecontrived,carellessofmeans,toeludesuccessfully thePainandsorrowoftheworld

Butinthisdrearyforecast'ofthe futureforthelittleones,prayingso cheerfullyintheclassroom,itisa consolationtoknowthattheformulasformedsothoughtlessly now ontheselispingtongueswillbethere whenthedarkhourshallstrike.

Howoften,iftheirdaysshallhe Prolonged,willnotbrokenfragments oftheseprayersbewrungfromthem withallthestrengthof.theirsouls?

Theemptyformulaswillquiverwith lifewillbecomeagonisingcriesof thesorehearttheauthentic,reassuringvoiceofChrist'sgreatChurch, thefullandperfectexpressionofh's manneedforourCreator,ourRedeemer,ourConsoler.

"HolyMary,MotherofGod,pray forussinnersnowandatthehosr ofourdeath."

"IbelieveintheHoly.Ghost,the holyCatholicChurch,thecommunion ofsaints,theforgivenessofsins,the resurrectionofthebodyandlifeeverlasting."

"MaytheAlmightyGodhavemercyonme,andforgivememysins, andbringmetoeverlastinglife."

"0myGodIadoreTheeaboveall things,withmywholeheartandsoul becauseThouartallgoodandworthyoflove."

"AllyeangelsandsaintsofGod, prayforme."

"Maythesoulsofthefaithfuldeparted,throughthemercyofGod, restinpeace."

"Remember,OmostcompassionateVirginMary,thatnooneever hadrecoursetothyprotectionor soughtthymediationwithoutobtainingrelief."

Howbeautifultheyare The child,intowhosememorythese,and similarphraseshavebeensetand fastenedforever,byendlessrepetition,andrecitation,goesforth strongwiththestrengthofChrist, beautifulwiththebeautyofChrist's Mother,andguardedbythearmies ofthesaintsandangels.Whoor whatcansupplythePlace'ofthese earthlyclassroomprayers? God Pardontheunthinking('atholicparentswhosendtheirchildrentoclass momswheretheseprayersarenever heardTheyarestrippingtheirlit-

tieonesofthearmyofFaithand preparingtoleadthemforthnaked anddefencelessintothornyroadsand thebuffetingsofharshcircumstance. Theymayfancytheyarecushioning lifefortheiryoungbyisolatingthem intheexclusivenessandgentleairs ofwealthandsocialeminence;but thesethingsarenosafeinsuranceagainstthebleedingofaheartwithout hopeandthedyingofasoulwithoutfaith,life'smostacutepainend eternits'sutterableloss.

ASHOCKINGCONDITION.

TheofficialreportsofthesurgeonsgeneraloftheUnitedStatesArmy andNavy,justpublished,showthat thenumberofmenintheservice sufferingfromtheconsequencesof viciouslivessurpassesthatofany ofthearmiesandnaviesofthecivilisedworld."Wemaywellhang ourheads,"saysAmerica,"whenwe glanceatthechartsaccompanying thestatement;for,whereasthereare almost200suchcasesforevery onethousandmeninourarmy,there areonlyseventy-fiveintheBritish, (thoughthatisreproachenough); thirty-seveninthelaPaneseeighteeninthePrussianandfifteeninthe Bavarianarmy.The'Governmentis thusobligedtosupportandcarefor menwhodissracetheuniform,who wouldheworsethanuselessinwar, andwhointimeofpeaceencumber thehospitalsinnumPersthatalmost suggestadisastrousbattle."

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"Whichofthesethree,inthyhistoryinallitsphases.AsVol-tionofworkonSunda.,sandbollopinion,wasneighbourtohimthattairesaid,andsaidtruly"Nodays.Finally,thePope tellamongtherobbers?ButheGreekphilosophercouldchangethe'(I)RepudiatedtheLiberalprinci- said: Hethatshowedmercytomoralsofthestreetinwhichheliv-Pleofeconomicslaywhichwagesware him."(Lukex,36,37.) ed,andyetJesushadchangedtheleftentirelytothemercyoffreedom JesusChristcametoredeemthefaceoftheearth."Thegrand.mo-ofcontract worldfromtheslaveryofsinandLiveprinciplewas"LoveforGod (2)AssertedthattherateofreSatanandtoteachmenthewaytoinHimselfandinHisImage,man."munerationshouldbesufficientto Heaven."MykingdomisnotofthisThePrinciplethatcouldchangethesupportthewage-earnerinreasonaworld.Icametogivetestimonyoffaceofthepaganworldhasnotbleandfrugalcomfort thetruth." Hecametoestablishlostanyofitsrealeffectivepower. (3)ToPREVENTCONFLICTSon thekingdomoftruthinthemindsTWOHOSTILEPOWERS,CAPITALthissubject,advisedtheestablishandheartsofallwhowouldlistenANDLABOUR,AREFACINGONEmentofBoardsorSocietieswiththe toandembraceHisteaching.TheANOTHERTO-DAYIsayadvisedlysanctionoftheStatetoseeTHAT lawyer'squestion"Master,whathostiletheyoughtnottohe,butl'HEINTERESTSOFBOTHPARmustIdotopossesseternallife?etheyare.Theyareinrealitymut-TIESWEREDULYPROTECTED; gaveHimtheopportunityoflayingtinilydependentONECANNOTDO (a)RecognisedthePartplayedha downaPrinciplethathastransfor-WITHOUTTHEOTHER,ANYartisans'guildsoftheMiddleAgee, medthefaceofthecivilisedearth.MORETHANTHEORGANISTandhopedthatassociationsofthe WhatdoestheLawsaa? WhatisWITHOUTTHEORGAN-BLOWER.samekind,butadaptedtomodern itsmeaning?TheLaw'steachingis1Ve haveseen,nayfelt,theeconomicconditions,couldbeestahclear,answersthelawyer,fromDeu-diesrganisation,whichthelateBeliedoncemore. teronomyanhLeviticus; wemustgeneralstrikeproducedonall Wehaveawayofmuddling, loveGodwithourwholebeing,andparties, theGovernment,thethroughinEngland.Hadwetaken thenourneighbourasourself.Jesusgeneralcommunity, thesocialtheadviceofLeoXIII.howmuch approvestheanswer;butimpliesservices,TradeUnionismandcapi-frictionwouldhavebeenavoidedin thatknowledgeofdutyisnotenoughtal,whichallsufferedtogether.IttherelationsbetweenCapitalandlarforsalvation,unlesstheknowledgehasbeenestin.atedthatManchesterhour. Canadahasbeenbeforeis. becarefullyputinpractice."Thisalonelostolemillionpounds,TheIndustrialDisputeInvestigation DOandthoushaltLIVE."ButinandthewholeofLancashiresixmil-Act(abbreviatedintotheI.D.I.Act) thosedays,inconsequenceofsin,thelionpounds. HadtheLiverpoolwasPassedinI.'40;forCanala, uprisingofthePassions,andthespi-TramwaysnotcompromisedonthethroughtheeffortsofMr.Lemieux. nitofworldliness,man'sintellectwassubjectofthetwohundredandfiftyTheActprovidesthatwheneverany soblindedandhisheartsohardenedtramwaymenwhodemandedre-in-disputearisesandthepartiesthemthattheoriginalandrealideaelstatement, selvescannotadjustit,either of neighbourshiPwaspracticallyoblit-ANOTHERSTRIKETENTIMES themmayapplytotheMinistercif eratedfromtheheathenworld,and GREATER LabourforaBoardofConciliation wasmuchweakenedanionthechos-thanthelastwasthreatened. aheandInvestigation.TheBoardconenPeople.ST.PAULDESCRIBESpolicyofthefuture,aswenowknowsistsofthreemembers,onenominaTHECULTUREDPAGANCIVILIS-isSyndicalismorthepolicyofthetedbyeachparty,thethirdbythese

ATIONOFHISDAYASWITHOiTTgeneralstrikeandLTNIVERS twoconjointly.IfanyoftheparPITY,MERCYANDCOMPASSION; STOPPAGE.AsMr.G.Barnesdetiesfailtoappoint,theMinisterof andtheGreekandLatinclassicaldares "Theyarenottobedid-Labouristomaketheappointment. writersfillinonlytoowellthede-riledbytheideaofconciliation."Frivolousapplicationsareguarded against,asinadditiontoalltheRe- tailsofhisroughoutline. TheDuringthelatestrikeoffortyeeightticularsofthedispute,theremust mentmetedoutOu treatbythepriestandhours,which attwenty- toldbyrLordofthe fourhours'notice,fourseriousriotsaccompanytheapplicationastatuthelevitetoapoor,forsaken,aalf-andtwenty-fourminorriotstooktorydeclarationthatalleffortsto deadfellow-countrymanshowstheplace.Thereweresixattackson obtainasatisfactorysettlementhave spiritoftheJewofHisday.Aretherailwaystations,andassaultsfailed,andthattothehestofthe weourselvesabovereproachinthisonsignalboxesalloverthecounrespect?Dowelookonall-nen,try.Attemptspunishablewith whatevertheircolourorblood,aspenalservitudeweremadetoinjure neighbours,brothers,aschildrenofthePermanentway,ortowreck thesameFatherinHeaven,redeem-trains,ortotamperwithpoints. edbythePreciousBloodoftheEt-Theattemptstostoptrainswere ernalSon,destinedtoreigninglorycountless.Howsavageanddisgrace- inHeaveninthepossessionofEter-fulweretheriotsinSouthWales, nalLife?IntheeyesofGodthereespeciallyatLlanelly.Thereare isnodistinctionofbloodorcolour,thosethatcryoutforanddemand orrank,ornationality.Arethene-theinterventionoftheChurch.What groesoftheUnitedStateslookediv-cantheChurchdo?Shecando onasbrothersbythewhites?IsnomorethanherFounder.Jesus thesametrueofBritishSouthAfri-Himself.Herkingdomisnot of ca?Whatabouttherelationsbe-thisworld.Shehastodealwith tween manasheis,andhehasfreewill.

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(DictionbytheState.Furthermore, tortoconcludethatmen,mostalienhepointsouthowimpossibleitis inreligionandcountry,andthere-toreducehumansocietytothesame foreALLmenareneighbours. deadlevel,thattheinequalitiesof Man'sloveforGodisprovedbyhishumanlifearetheresultofnatural loveforGod'simage."Bythis shallallmenknowthatyouareMy disciplesifyouhaveloveonefor another."Thiswastobethedistinguishingmarkofthedisciplesof Christ.B.,thisprincipleoflife,He changedthefaceofthesocialworld. ThoughHiskingdomisnotofthis world,Hisprinciplesactinguponthe mindsandheartsofHisfollowersin thisworldbringforthfruitsthatinfluencemostpowerfullythecourseof laws,whichofthemselvestendto encourageharmonyinthesocial body.Hencewewerenottolook uponCapitalandLabourastwousturallyhostilebodies,butasmutuallydependentoneachother,and thatIFBOTHWEREGOVERNED INTHEIRMTTTTTALRELATIONS BYTHEPRINCIPLEOFCHRISTIANCHARITv,theconflictofinterestswouldSeeeerivedofmuchof itsbitterness.

knowledgeandbeliefofthedeclarant alock-outorstrikewillbedeclared. TheBoard'sdutyistobringabout asettlementofthedispute.Sh,,u,'1 ASETTLEMENTBYCONCILIATION benotarrivedat,theirdtitvthenis toreportfullytotheMinistryof Labourtherecommendationsmade forthesettlemIentofthedisputeaccordingtothemeritsandsubstantial justiceofthecase.Nowherewe mustnotethatthemostimportant PartoftheActisthatwhichPROHIBITSandMAKESUNLAWFUL strikesandlock-outsPRIORtoor DURINGareferenceofadisputeto aBoardofConciliationandInvestigation,butwhenadisputehasbeen dealtwithby.suchaBoardandno agreementhasbeenfirrivedat,there isnolongeranyrestraintontheemployeroremployees,ANDALOCKOUTORSTRIKEMAYBECOMMENCED.

Beforethisfinalactofindustrial warhascommenced,bothsideshave beenheard,theBoardhasregistered itsfindings,andthemeritsofthe disputeare,bymeansofthenewspapers.accuratelyplacedbeforethe public.AlthoughtheActisconfinedtominesandindustriesconnected withpublicutilities,thereisprovisionmadethatwhenbothsides agree,themachinery-oftheActcan beusedinanyothertradedispute. Ithasbeensuccessfullyappliedin severalinstancesinthismanner.

SincetheActcameintoforce'n March22,Tc)07,uptothepresent time,thetotalnumberofdisputes dealtwithisonehundredandtwelve, andinonehundredandtwocases strikeswereavertedorended.By farthelargerproportionofapplicationsforusingthemachineryofthe Actcamefromtheemployees.Had wehadaConciliationBoardofthis nature,surelythegreatstrikethat haslatelyended,withallitsattendanthorrors,couldhavebeenobviated."MaytheteachingofLeo XIIIbearfruit,"shouldbeourar1entPrayer.

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Youmayrememberthatfiveweeks agu(inthe"Record,"September, se3),),Ireferredtothequestion shouldChildrenbeBeaten?"I thensolvedthequestionformyself, bysayingthat,onesamining my conscience,IfoundthatIoftendeservedagoodsoundthrashing; and that,ifIwerebeatenoftener,my faultswouldhelessened,and my virtueswouldhegreater.

IalsoaddedthatIwouldlindit difticelttobeatchildrenandthatif thebeatinghadtobedone,it wouldbebettertoentrustthework tosomeoneelse,besides"AuntBesss.-ButIwascarefultomention, thatthisremindedmeofthedistastefuldutieswhichparentsand teachershadsometimestoperform.

Ithenquotedsomeversesonthe samesubject,byalittleIrishgirl, KathleenO'Donoghue,whostoutly maintainedthat"Childrenshould notheBeaten."

Ithoughtthatwastheendoftne subject;liveweekspassed,whenlo! ateacherfromBunburysendsalong astringofverses,ontheotherside ofthequestion. Andshegives, whatappearsaverypracticalproof ofthetrueoldProverb:-"If.you sparetherod,youwillspoilthe child."

AsthequestionissointerestingI havegreatPleasureinopeningthe discussionagain.Weshallcarryit onasadebateallcontributions mustbeinverse,writtenononeside ofthePaperandnottoolong.NiecesandNephewsaswellastheir fathersandmothersorteachers,may takePartinthedebate.Hopingno onewillbebeateninthewrong, YourLoving, "AUNTI1ESSY."

ShouldChildrenbeBeaten?

PT-NBURYTEACHERSAYS:"YES!" Whenglancingt'roughthe"Record"

OflateIchancedtosee, Someversesinitspages WithwhichIdon'tagree. Thelogicinthatlittlepoem, Willonlysuitafew Ofmothers'littledarlings, Towhomonecan'tsay"Boo." BitZortheaveragehealthyboy. whosepranksareoftenwild, Letmequotetheancientproverb Snaretherodandspoilthe child."

II.

Afriendofminequiterecently, Madeuphismindoneday, Te"wag"orplaythetruant InhisboatinBunburyBay. Ofcoursehisparentsfounditout. Likewisehisteachers,too. Sotheythoughtthey'dtreathim kindly,

Toseewhatthatwoulddo. ?leygentlytookhimbyhimself Andtoldhimtobegood, Tecometoschoolwhenhewas sent;Hequicklysaidhewould. III.

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I'llhaveanotherday.

Nestdayhestartedon.forschool, Withhisbrotherh\hisside, butwhentheytotheturningcame, Wheretheiroldboatwastied. saysTom"Come,letIshavea sail. Ourteacherwillnotwind. WhenlastIstayedawayfromschool Hertreatmentwassokind."

IV.

Soofftheywentandspenttheday Onthebosomofthesea, Buttookgoodcaretoreachtheir home Intimetohavetheirtea.

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V.

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DearAuntBessy.-

DoyouthinkIamtoobigtoask pDlitoacceptmeasoneofyour nephews.Asisusualtostate,I attendSt.Joseph'sSchoolandhave beengoingtheresincemychildhood. Youhavequiteanumberofnieces andnephewsinBunbury,butsomehowtheyseemtobesleepinglately, withregardtowritingtoyou,but Perhapstheyaregivingyourother niecesandnephewsachanceofssPearisginprint.WehadourPOStpaaedCoronationSportsonSaturdaylast. Theywerecarriedout verypleasantlyindeed.Thechildreroflivedifferentschoolsattended.Therewereseveralveryamusingitems.Ihartthegoodfortune ofcarryingofftheprizeforthe "Boys'SchoolChampionship"undersixteen,Igotabeautifulbook, withwhichmyparentsweredeliebtad..Msbrother,Fred,alsowona watchandabook,ashecamefirst ir.tworaces.Theboys'sackrace wasmostamusing.Someofthe boysfellover,andonlythreecompletedtherace.TheMayorthen presentedtheprizes.Sotheday's funwasended,andweallreturned homeashappyaswecouldbe.I amgoingtohaveatryat.writing thestoryforChristmas,althdughI knowIhavenochanceofwinninga prizeagainstsomeofyourclever niecesandnephews,still,asyouSay itwilldomegoodtohaveatry. YourNephew, LeslieRanting.

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DearLeslie.Congratulationsonyoursuccesses attheSportsIsawtheresultsin aBunburypaper,andheardthat manyofthewinnerswerepupilsof St.Joseph's,youareheartilywelcomeyoumustgiveagoodaccount ofyourselfintheStoryCompetitions.

SouthBunbury October.

DearAuntDeasy.Iwouldlikeverymuchtobecome oneofyournephews.Ilive in SouthBunbury,andgotoSt. Blary.'sSchool.ImademyFirst HolyCommuniononthe2ndofJuly andIhadmyeighthbirthdayonthe 22ndofthesamemonth.Ihadtwo sistersandabrother,buttheyare gonetoHeaven.,andhaveleftme withoutaplaymate.My,dearfatherisdead,hewasveryfondofnie, andImisshimverymuch.Dear AuntBessy,wouldyoupleasebeso goodastorememberhim'inyour Prayers.Motherkeepsashopand sellsthe"Record"everyweek I oftenreadthechildren'dcorner.I amsellingabookofticketsforour goodBishop'sBazaar.Ihopeitwill beagreatsuccess.Weareallmost anxioustohaveavisitfromour dearBishop.HaveyouseenFather Hayeslately? Ihopeheiswell. WearegladtohaveFatherMastersonbackagain. Withfondlove, dearAuntBesss fromyourlittlenephew, PatrickArthonyDovle. DearPatrickAnthony.Iamverygladtohearfromsou andtoheabletonumberyouamongstmynephewsandnieces.You havemorethanonefriendiuHeaven.Ihopeyouwillbeverykind toyourmother,andhelpherineverywayyoucan.FatherHayesis verywell,IsawhimattheCoronationCarnivaleveryeveninghehad afewwins,too.

as,LawlerStreet,Subiaco, October.

DearAuntBessy.Ihaveseenmanylettersinshe Children'sl'age"andIwouldlike tobeoneofyournieces.I am sevenyearsold.IgotoSt.Aloysius'ConventSchoolRosalie,andI likeitverymuch.Iaminthe firststandard.Ihavetwobrothers calledEn-AleandLeo.Emilehas leftschool,andLeoisinthesecond class.IwenttotheProcessionlast SundayandsawtheChildren of Mary.WhenIgetbiggerIwould liketoheoneofthem.Haveus everbeentoRosalie?Ithinkyou wouldlikeitVerymuchif came. Iam,yourfondniece, OliveMaryBazin.

DearOliveMary.Ihavegreatpleasureinwelcoming youamongstmyniecesannnephews. 1hopeyourwisheswillbefulfilled, andthatwhenyougrowupyouwill marchasaChildofMary.Ofcourse MaryinHeavenisyourmother,so thatyouareevennowalittleChild ofMary.

WilliamStreet,Rosalie. October.

DearAuntBessy.Willyouhavemeforoneofisir nephews?Iwouldverymuchlike tobecomeone.IamnotaCatholicbutIlikegoingtotheConvent SchoolinRosalie,Iaminthefirst class,andIlearnmusic. There arealotofotherslearningtoo.I havefoursistersandtwobrothers. Wehaveanicelittledogathome called"Tiny."Wealsohavea

horse"Mick," WehaveaniceHowergarden,andalotoffowlswhich sometimesgetintoit,andtearup allthe?lowers.

Iamyournephew, ReggieJewell.

DearReggie.Iamdelightedtobeabletenumberyouamongstmynephews. hopeyoulikeyourlessonsandmusic.Youmustbehappywith so manysistersandbrothers.I'msure youwilltrytokeepthefowlsnut ofthedowergarden.

WilliamStreet,Subiaco October.

DearAuntBessy.Ihavegreatpleasureinaskingysu toacceptmeasoneofyournieces. IgototheConventatRosalie,I likeitverywell,althoughIamnot aCatholic.WehadouryearlyIXamin,ationlastmonth,andIwas successfulinpassingintothefifth standard.IwentinforaTheory Examinationandgotonverywell. Idonotknowofanythingmoreto interestyou.sogoodbye, Iremain,dearAuntie, Yourwould-beniece, MyrtleJewell.

DearMyrtle.-

YouareverywelcometoourChildren'sPage.Iamgladthatyou PassedyourexaminationandIhops youwillworkwellinthefifthstag dard.

AberdeenSt.,WestSubiaco October.

DearAuntBessy,-

Willyouacceptmeasoneofyour nephews?Ihavebeengoingtothe Sisters'Schoolfortwoweeks,andI likeitbetterthantheStateschool. Iameightyearsold.Mytwobrothers,aregoingtotheChristianBrothers. Wehaveaparrotathome, itcanwhistlethe"Wearingofthe Green."MybrotherJimplaysit onthebagpipes,andSamontheviolin.Iamfondofmusic.BeforeI camehereIwaslivingatWoolgar, whichisanicerplacethanSubiaco.TheRosalieschoolisbiggerthan theoneatWoolgar. Yourfondnephew, DaveSchofield., DearDave.-

You.areheartilywelcome.Iam gladyouliketheSisters'Schoolat Rosalie.Isupposeyoucansingthe "WearingoftheGreen,"whilethe Parrotiswhistling.

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T.P.HEHBEHT

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398RokebvRd.,SUBIACO. (NearNicholsonRoad). GoodscarefullyPacked.Families weirdonea.lv.Countryorders *attendedto.

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CERTIFICATEDNuftsss MemberA.T.N.A.,and1.T.N.A. (LuteoftheRotundaHospital, Dublin).

TheHospitalstandsWetin healthyneighbourhd,sPeuri opensituation,twominuteswei frnmTs.lectrieTramway.

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130ANBROSAREMAKINGASPEIlAIDISPLAYOFR14-;ADY-TO-WEARGOODSINEVERY DEPARTMENTFORNIAN,WOMAN,ANDCHILDFORTHEHOLIDAYS.

SCARCELINES.-WEHAVEJUSTOPENEDUPAFINEASSORTMENTOFLAIPIESCHIP HATS,INALLTHELATESTSHAPES,IN,THEFOLLOWINGSHADES:-PUTTY,HAY, GREY,WHITE,ANDDLACK, ALSOASHIPMENTOFSOYER'SCOOKINGBAGSIN ALLSIZES.NOTEOURPRICES:-61x4INCHES,6d.PERDOZEN.Six.71INCHES, hd.PERDOZEN.9,1x61INCHES,hd.PERDOZEN. 14x9INCHES,DOA.I'ERDOZEN. 16x('4INCHESis.hd.PERDOZEN. xIIIINCHES,is.hd.PERDOZEN.COOKINGBAGCLIPSid.EACH Iif-111.PERDOZEN.SOYER'SCOOKERYBOOKS,is.3d.CAcH. 'IMREISTHESTOREWHEREYOUSHOULDDOYOURSHOPPING.ALLCLASSESOF GOODSFORALLCLASSESofPEOPLE,ATPRICESLOWERTHANATANYOTHER.FHE STOREFOREVERYTHINGANDFOREVERYBODY.

ShoppingbyPo:t copiesofournewgeneralCatalogue.

There'sonlyOneBoanBros. lavevonreceivedone?Ifnot,writeforoneatonce.

Wehavealreadypostedoverthreethousand whenwewillhostitfreeofcharge. LadiesandGentlemen,nowistnetimetosecureyourslimmerrequirements.ourgeneralCatalogueshouldheineveryhouseinWesternAustralia,asitbringsourvastEmporiumtoyourverydoors.ItcontainstwohundredandthirtyPages.withonethousandandsixtyilluatratii'ns.andrivesfullparticularsofeveryarticlefortheperson-+liseandadornmentofman,woman,andchild,andforallhouseholdrequisites. Thishandyguidetoshoppingbyp andournewseason'spatternsenables-yontodoyourshoppingsittinginyourownhomes,wit]. greatercomfort,lessexpense,andwithasgoodresultsasifyouPahlapersonalvisittoOlirgreatstore.ABPerthwillbehammeringatyoar doorspresentlywiththeirCataloguesandpricelists,andwebegthefavourofyourkindcanaiderationtolookthroughourCatalogue,compareourprices,andinspectournewseason'ssamplesbeforemakingyourPurchases. Weareconfidentthatexcellentresultswillfollow ourmutualadvantage.

TheG.P0willsoonbeNextDoo, TheRailwayStationisRightOpposite.

WaysideNotes

"Thereareoverlivethousand newsPaPersinthiscountry.."

"Beenlookingupstatistics,eh?" "No,I'vebeentryingtosella story."

"Supposeaballooncorpswereto beestablished,howcouldwepayfor it?""Idon'tknow,butIsupposethemostaPnranriatewaywould bewithinflatedcurrency."

Teddy,afterhavingadrinkof plainsodawater,wasaskedhowhe likedit."Notverywell,"bereplied. "Ittastestoomuchas thoughrayfoothadgonetosleepin mymouth."

TomakegoodlemonadeDissolve threePoundsofsugarinthreepints ofboilingwateraddfourozofcitricacidandoneoz.ofsolubleessenceoflemon.Bottleandusewhen. required. Touseputonetablespoonfulofthesyrupinatumblerfulofcoldwater.

Thefirstnewspaperadvertisement appearedinGreatBritainin1642. InGreeceadvertisingwasdonelid publiccriers.ThefirstprintedaIvertisemientinEnglandwasgottip bythecelebratedprinterCaxton.It announcedthecompletionofahook calledThePeerofSalisbury. I'he ancientEgyptians,GreeksandRomanswerethefirsttousehill-posters,someofwhichwerefoundon thewallsofbuildingsinPompeii. Itwasnotuntiltheeighteenthcenturythatmagazineandnewspaper advertisingbecametherecognisedmediumbetweenmanufacturerandbuyen

Whileagreatmanypersonsprobablytakethemselvestooseriously entertaininganaltogetherexaggeratedopinionoftheirabilityandworth notmanynowadaysgototheextremelengthoftheGermanwhom theEnglishYetColeridgemetat Frankfort.Healwaystookoffis hatwhenheventuredtospeak of himself.Werethispracticetobecomegeneral,whatanumberofpeopleworldhepermanentlyhareh?aded

TheUnitedStatesGovernmentis atlasttakingseriousmeasuresto Protecttheremainingsurvivorsof itsbiggame. A.fewyearsagoCanadaobtainedthelargestherdofiisonintheStates.TheUnited StatesBiologicalSurveyhavenow, however,beeninstructedtotransfer theelkherdsofWyoiningtowhatis believedtobeamoresuitablehabitatintheStateofOregon. The reasonforthistransportationisthat theelkaredyingoutintheirpresent home.ThehardwintersofW',omingareprovingtoomuchforthem. Everyyeartheyhavetofacestarvation.Beforethecountrywas,attieditwasanothermatter. When foodwasscarceinoneplacetheyusedtomigratetoanother.Iftheelk prosperinOregon,asitishoped theywilldoinitsmilderclimate, otherherdswillfollow.TheBiologicalSurveytherewillhavelittle difficultyintrappingthemalivein winter.Food,usedasabait,will hetootemptingtoberesisted.

FLAMING

I'heSeedyOne-"Say,guy'nor, there'saIlyonyournose."

OldGent-"WhatthedickensLas thattodowithyou?" TheSeedyOne-"Nothin',nothin', onlyIthoughtitwouldgetits wingsscorched.

WHATAMONKWROTE

Countthatdaylost Whoselowdescendingsun Viewsfromthyhand Noworthyactiondone.

Amonkwrotetheselinesaway backintheMiddleAges.Itwas St.Bernard.WendellPhillipscopiedtheminathousandautograA albums.Eachdayhasitsdutiesbe theylittleorgreat.Thatwhich weesteemtheleastmayturnoutto bethegreatest. Asingleword:nay come imptotheSaint'sideaofa worthyaction.

KHAKICOLOUR

Thiscottonstuffhasbeenwornin IndiabyBritishtroopsforman:. years.Itstintwasagreenish brown,batitalwaysfadedwhen itwaswashedwithsoap.Abre-

inessmanfromManchester,while travellinginIndia,happenedtofall intoconversationwithanEnglish officer,whoremarkedcarelesslythat thefirstmanufacturerwhocouldproduceacottondrillthatwouldnot fadewouldmakehisfortune.The youngEnglishmanneverforgotthis hint.Hewenthome,foundaskilfuldyer,andwithhimbeganthe searchforanolivedyewhich,when usedoncottoncloth,wouldnot wieldtosoaporsoda.Theyspent yearsintheseexperiments,allof whichprovedfruitless.Oneday theyfoundamongseveralscrapsof dyedclothonewhichretainedits colourtinderthemostseveretests. ThePuzzlingtactwasthatithad beencutfromthesamepiece of clothandsubjectedtothesameprocessesastheotherscraps,allof whichfaded.Thetwoexperimentersweregreatlypuzzled,andfor monthstriedinvaintosolvethe riddle.Theonelittlefragmentof khakiwastheonlyonewhichkept itscolouragainstallattacks.By chanceonedaytheyfoundthedye inwhichthisscraphadbeendipped, hadremainedforsometimeinametaldishofapeculiarkind. The secretwasfound.Themetalofthe dish,incombinationwiththechemicalsofthedye,hadfurnishedthe onethingneedful.Theytriedthe experimentwithotherpieces.The dyeheld,andtheirfortuneswere made.Itwasnotchancethatgave themtheirsuccess,buttheindomitablePatienceandpersistence which Pursuedthechance,andtheintelligencewhichseizedit.

WHATITISTOLAUGH

Whatislaughter?AnAmerican humoristhascalledit"anundignifiedwideningofthehumanmouth, accompaniedbyanoiseresemblinga coughintheefforttoavoidswallowingachestnut."

"Laughter,"saysProfessorSi: ('has:Bell,"isaconvulsiveaction ofthediaphragm.Inthisstatethe Persondrawsafullbreathand throwsitoutininterrupted,short annaudiblecachinnations.Thisconvulsionofthediaphragmistherrin(analpartofthephysicalmanifestationoflaughter.

"Butthereareseveralaccessories especiallyhesharpvocalutteranle arisingfromtheviolenttensionof thelarynxandtheexpressionofthe features,thisbeingamoreintense

formofthesmile.Inextremecases theeyesaremoistenedbytheeffusion fromthelachrymalglands."

Therearesomepeoplewhocernotlaugh-whoarewhollyunableto enjoyeitherthephysicalorthementalluxuryofalaugh.Thus ;t wassaidofWilliamIII.,that he wasutterlyatalosstounderstand whatcouldbegotoutoflaughter, exceptlossofdignity.Thereare manyPersonsinhistorywhoiia-e been,accordingtocommonreport, incapableoflaughter.QueenMary I.,JohnKnox,RobespierreandMoltkeareexamples.TheIronDuke himselfrarely,ifever,wentbeyanda grunt. esansaseresan

Children'sSoalpTroubles

ZAM-BUKCURESANOBSTINATE CASE.

Mrs.E.White,ofWilsonStreet, Boulder,W.A.,says:-"Mylittlegirl Lilianhadanoutbreakofeczemaen herhead.Herhairallfelloff,and itwasamassofcorruption.Her headwaslikealumpofrawmeat, andmatterwouldoozeoutpresentingasightthatwasrevolting.In attendingtoitagreatloathing wouldmakemefeelill.Thediseasewasveryobstinate,foralthough wetriedvariousremediesandointments,nothinghadthedesiredeffect.Nothinginthewayofmedicaltreatmentwasoftheleastgood. ThePoorgirlsufferedterribly. Afriendseeingthestateofthe child'shead,saidZarn-Bakwould healitquickly.WeobtainedasupplyofZan-I-Bilkandapplieditto theaffectedsurface,andinashort timethepainandirritationceased. AswecontinuedwithZarn-BilkI soonnoticedthatthediseasewas defeated.Allbadmatterwaswithdrawn.inflammationsubdued,and newhealthyskinwasbeginningto form.Soonnewhairbeganto growinplaceofthatwhichhaddrop-1 pedoft.WecontinuedwithZam-Buk untilLilianwascompletelycured, andtoseehernow,noonewouldever thinkanythinghadbeenamiss."

Zam-Ruktheever-readyhealing balm,isinvaluableforeczema,ulcers,ringworm,hadlegs,festering wounds,rash,piles,aswellasa quickhealerofcuts,burns,gashes, scratchesandallskininjuries.Sold byallstoresandchemists,at i's. 6d.,and35.6d,perpot.

ThehousethatmakesyourPurchaseseasy ehavethe correctgoods,andourpricesareinkeepingwithyourwants

BrennanBros,, Central Hay-streetPerth.

ME NEWSEASONS' GOODS AREWITH,US. ANDWEHAVEPLANNEDFLUABi 1SAASON.THE STUDYOFLATESTSTYLES AND PRICESMARKEDKEEN,BEINGOURGREATE'EFFORTSFOP, YOUR TRADE WITH US.

SMARTCOSTUMES. COATS BLOUSES SKIRTS

NewestGoodsinallDepartments.

NEW STYLES IN SILKS. MUSLIN& ROBINGS DRESS MATERIALS.

LOVELY LACES. NECK WEAR SUNSHADES EMBROIDERY.

NEWGLOVE. LACE AND -IILK HOSIERY.

OurGents'Mercery,Hats,Clothing,alsoJuvenileCloth.Departments areshowingeverythingsuitableforSpringandSuiierwear

WREN IN, ASK TO SEE THE MAGNIFICENTSHOWINGOF'LADIEbUNtrnartv.E.irt uL CAN SECUREDAINTYLINGARIEATTHEKEENESTPRICESINTOWN. cHILDRENSSMARTREADYTOWEARLITTLE DRESSES, TUNICS ANDBLOUSES SPECIALISE, BRINGTHELITTLEONESTOUSANDYOUWILLSEETHE EXACT GARMENTTOSUIT. i'ofINTRYORDERSOURNEWSEASONSSAMPTigSPP.F. WENOWAWAITa'ofIllFORT CARD FOR SAME,ALSO FOROUR CATALOGUE.

BrennanBros'.TheDrapers,HaySt.,Perth

TemperanceNotes

Asitis,ofmyownappointees,the membersofmystall,notoneof themtouchesadrop."

NATIONALECONOMICSIMPROVEDDYABSTINENCE.

aiTectionatepeople,andcanbyno meansbegovernedonscientificprinciplesbyheartlesspersons."

RuskinwrotetoSirJohnLubbock thatMoredesirabletoknowlife ofSt.Patrick,thantheconfessions ofSt.Augustine.

FatherMathew,ApostleofTemperance

GENERALGRANTFEARSDRINK.

ThefollowingmessageisfromGeneralFrederickDentGrant,who,in hisuniformasanofficeroftheCMtedStatesarmywalkedatthehead ofatemperanceparadeinChicago, andwasseverelycritisedforto doingbymenengagedintheliquor business

"TelltheyoungmenthatGeneral GrantdoesnotdrinkadropofUnuor-hasnotforeighteenyears-becauseheisafraid to drinkit. triedtodrinkwithextrememoderation,becauseIknewthatalcohol istheworstpoisonamancouldtake, intohissystem,butIfounditwas anabsoluteimpossibilitytodrink moderately.Becausemoderatedrinkingisapracticalimpossibility,I becameanabsoluteteetotaller-:t crank,ifyouplease.Idonotuse iteveninmyhouseNinety-fiveper centofthedesertionsandactsof lawlessnessinthearmy.aredueto drink.

"IfIcouldbyofferingm'bothas asacrifice,freethiscountryfrom thefellcancer,thedemondrink,I'd thanktheAln.ightyfortheprivilege ofdoingit.IfIhadthegreatest appointivepowersintheco-ntry,no manwouldgeteventhesmallestappointmentfrommeunlessheshowed proofofhisabsoluteteetotalism.

Animprovedeconomicconditionis alsotoberealisedthroughabstinence.Idonotmeanthe savingwhichwouldresultfromasmallerexpenditureforalcohol. nor avoidanceofthecolossalindirect lossfromalcoholcausedbypoverty andcrime,butahighereconomicdevelopmentwhichistheproductofa greaterphysical,intellectualand moralactivit.,,aphaseofeconomy thatisinnosmalldegreeaaoral question.Inmoderneconomicswe donotreckonsimplyfromoneday toanother,wetakeawideoutlook Itisnotaquestionofthe greatprofitsofafewcapitalistsbut oftheeconomicstrengtheningoftile masses. ImayciteFinlandasanexample. Weseehereasmallpeoplewhoin spiteofthebarrennessoftheirland havedevelopedtheirindustrialsystem,dairyingparticularly,sothiroughlyandwidelythatinefficiency theyhavesurpassedtheGermans. Andthissmallpeopledevotesannually,tothecauseofabstinence a millionandahalfFinnishmarks.

Inalltheramificationsofthought feelingandliving,abstinencecan showpositiveresultsitisnota negativequantity.Abstinenceoffersthebroadestpossibleroadfor progress.

Iclosewiththedeclarationthat oneofthemostimportantmoiementsinthelifeandcivilisationof allnationsisthestruggleforthe sobrietyofthepeople.

Ruskin'..TributetotheIrish

Inaletterwrittenafewyearsago toaLondonpaperthelateJohn Ruskinsaid:-

"Sir-In recentarticleson theIrishquestionyouhavetakerno noticeofcertainpeculiaritiesofthe Irishrace,whichIimagineyouknow aswellasIdo,andyet,byunluckychance,youhithertoignorethem. Woulditnotbewelltotakesome accountofthefollowingineradicable virtuesoftheirsinourschemesfor theirmanagement' First,theyore anartisticpeople,andcandesign beautifulthingsandexecutethem withindefatigableindustry. Secondlytheyareawittypeople,and canby.nomeanshegoverned 1,v witlessones.Thirdl.theyarean

LiverDisorder

"IFELTASIFIHADNODESIRETOLIVE."

ANOTHERPERMANENTCUREBY BILEBEANS.

Mrs.AmsSeaegg,of172DowlingStreet,Darlinghurst,Sdneysays "Onaccountof my liverbeingdisorderedIbecamerun-down.Often Iwasindisposedfordaysthrough severebiliousattacks.Fitsofretchingmademefeelmostwretched, andleftahorriblesoresensation fromtheexcessivestraining.Violentheadacheswerealwayssucceeded byattacksofbiliousness,andIbecamecompletelyworn-out.Icould notshakeofthefeelingofweariness anddepressionthatovercameme, andIalwaysfelttiredandneverseemedabletogetenoughsleep.When theattackswereattheirworstI feltasifIhadnodesiretolive. AlthoughItriedallsortsofremedies,nothingItookgaveanypermanentrelief.

"AtlastIresolvedtoundergoa courseofBileBeans.Ipurchaseda supplyandcommencedtakingthem regularly.Inashorttimethebilioussymptomsdisappeared,andno longerwasItroubledwithheadaches.Thevomitingceasedandmy,liverbecamemoreactive.AsIpersistedwithBileBeanstheweary feelingleftmeandmyhealthbecame muchbetter,untilatlastIwas completelycured,andfreefromall misery.''

BileBeansareanexcellentfamily medicine,andbeingmildinaction theyareespeciallysuitableforchildren.Allmothersshouldkeep a boxinthehome,`oradoseortwo intimemayPreventmuchsuffering andexpense.BileBeansareafine tonicforallliverandstomachtroubles.Obtainableofallchemistsani stores.

HARRYMcCARTHY

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Landsellingextraordinary.UnprecedentedsuccessatAuctionSale. Anunparallelledopportunityforthe CannyInvestorandasplendidSaving'sBankforthethriftyHousewife. £10,5ooWorthsoldinoneday.

Themoreyouseeofthismagnificentestatethemoreyoudesiretobe oneoftheluckapurchasersof a block.

Only .3ooyardsfromtheSubiaco RailwayStationandtwomilesfrom PerthTownHall.

ThisEstatewillbeconnectedby over-headbridgewiththeSubiaco Station.

UnexcelledpanoramicviewsofMonger'sandHerdsman'sLanes. Youarebuyingthislandatabsolutelyfirstcost.

NOBLOCKHASLESSTHAN49ft. 6in.FRONTAGEBYDEPTHSRANGINGFROMi5oft.UPTO25oft. THEREARESOMEMAGNIFICENT BLOCKSINSPLENDIDELEVATEDPOSITIONSWAITINGDISPOSAL

Takeadvantageofthisopportun- ity.Itmaybeyourlast.Prices rangefrom£40toZIoo. -READTHETERMSOne-eighthdepositandthebalance in24equalmonthlyinstalments. FreeofInterest.

Plansandfullparticularsfrom W.WILFORDMITCHELL

LandandEstateAgent,SwornValuator.AccountantandAuditor. 81WILLIAMSTREET.

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15NewcastleSt.,Perth,opposite WeldSquare,Mrs.Muller.CertificatedNurse,Superioraccommodation duringandawaitiaigaccouchement. Termsmoderate.

III-throughtheCommonwealth iil

QUEENSLAND

TheDeadNun

InlovingmemoryofSisterMary Celestine,ofSt.Stephen'sSchool whodiedatAllHallows'Convent,Brisbane,onSeptember2.), OIL

'Come,yourSpouseawaitsto crownyou,' WhisperedangelstoanunForherlifeworkherewasfinished, Forherearthlyco"rsewasrun. SisterCelestine.inLife'sspringtime, HeardtheMaster'slovingcall, Andshevowedherheartforever ToherLord,herGod,herall. Inthecloister,nightoJesus, Humbl,,kneelingatHisfeet, OftshepraeedforSainttetr,i#sinners, Askingforthemblessir,4ssweet. ForthePoorandtheforsaken, Forheartsweighteddownwith woe, OftsheaskedthehiddenSaviour onthemgracestobestow.

WithGod'schildren,irtheclassroom, Thereshetaughteachprecious,0111 Thattheworld'sjoysarebutfleeting, AndthatHeavenisthegoal.

'Come,yourSponseawaitstcroe eou,' WhisperedangelstoanunForth,withjoeshewenttomeet Him, FromHislipssheheard"Well done."

-K.E.D.,inthe"Age.

H.A.C.B.S.inQueensland

FatherO'Keellewhopresidedatthe AnnualCommunionBreakfastof:4. Joseph'sBranchoftheH.A.C.B.S., atWarwick(Q.),recentlysaidhe regardeditasanhonourtopreside overagatheringofHibernians, whichsociety,numerically,financially,andinthereligioussense,Was thelargestsocietyinAustralia.As regardsnumericalstrengththeycould observethewonderfulprogressthat had'beenmadeduringthepasttwenty-eightyears.Theirfinancialpositionwasevincedintheirnumerous greatworksofcharity.Astothe spiritealside-whichwasthemost important-theHibernianSocietywas thebest.hehadeverknown.Inthe churchthatda.,inregardtotheattendanceofmembersatthealtar rails,hehadsaidfromthebottom ofhisheart,"Welldone."Hee-ngratulatedthemuponthenobleeelritdisplayedthatmorning. When thePriestsandthePeopleweretalitedforoneobjecttherewasalways wonderfulprogress.Suchgatherings astheywerePresentatthatmorningprovidedampleevidenceofthe unityoffeeling,anditalsofostered loveforoneanother.Heexhorted themtoexhibitanevenmreunited feeling,especiallywithotherbranchesofthesociety.Ingivingthe toastof"ThePopeandtheKing," therev.chairmanmentionedthathe hadhadtheuniquehonourofspeakingbothwiththePopeandtheKing.

TASMANIA

HisGraceArchbishopDelane.,administeredtheSacramentofConfirmationrecentlyintheChurchofthe Apostlestofourhundredandfortyfourcandidates.TheArchbishopdeliveredaninterestingandinstructive addresstotheconfirmed,among whomweresomesixtyadults.MonsignorBeechinor,FatherRyanarid Dr.O'Mahonyassistedattheceremony.TheChurchwasfilledwitha largeandattentivecongregation.

VICTORIA

InopeningaBazaarinaidoftee ConventSchoolrecently,DeanPhelanreferredtoanarticleinthe.".ergus"onthe4thinst.,by"Vesta." Hesaidthatawordhadbeenesed ofwhichhedidnotknowthemeaning-thatwastheword"yapper." Hedidnotknowifitwereflesh, fowl,orwhatitwas.Hefoundthat itmeantagirl(gettingoutofher schoolstageintoheroungladylife, andhePresumedthetermwastakenfromwhathappenedinthecase ofbirds.Thewerebrought ep enderthewineofamother,elle, werefedandattendedto,andwhen bigenoughtriedtoOat)theirlittle wings.Thewordwasintended (10 doubt,forgirlswhofeltthe,,were abletoeofromendertheirmother's wingandflyontheirown-inother wordswhentheywereindependentof theirmothers, 1lereferredtothe horseplayofsomeoftheschoolgirls fromthesuburbstravellingtotee city.Healsocitedacaseofabey whohadaskedhisfathertoheellowedtotravelhytraminstead.,f bytraintethecity,onaccountof theconductofgirlstraeelline train.Theblameefthiswasplacedontheshouldersthemothers, by"Vesta."Thewriterhadonly gonehalf-wa)-.Mothers'tenchlag wouldhavelittleeffectiftheschere lifeandsnrroundineswerenotsuch astheyshouldbe.InthiswaycF,.tholicschoolsweredoinggoodwork.

ArchbishopCarr

JUBILEEGIFTS.

AutographlettersfromtheGovernor-General(LordDenman)andthe VictorianGovernor,SirJohnFuller, testifiedtotheexcellentfeelingentertainedinthehighestcirclesfor ArchbishopCarr. Bishopsarid PriestsofNewZealandforwardtheir goodwishesbycable.Dr.Duhig, BishopofRockhamptonalsosenthis kindlytelegramcongratulatingHis Grace. TheMostRev.Dr.Kelly., forwardedavaluablestoleofIrish workmanshipanddesign,whichis greatlyaprreciatedle,Archbishop Carr.Twobanners,oneof the SacredHeartfromthenunsofthat OrderMalvern,andanother,ofthe HoilyFamily,fromtheFaithfulPornpanemsofJesus,Vaticluse,Richmond,werealsopresentedtothebelovedArchbishop.

Successcontinuestocrown the missionoftheIrishEnvoysinVictoria.Theyreceiveheartywelcomes andgenerousstint)'rteverywhere.

CatholicsandEducation

ARCHBISHOPCARR'SWARNING.

Speakingattheopeningofthenew ParishclubatNorthMelbourne, ArchbishopCarrsaidthattheparishclubwasacontinuationofthe Pare'hschool.Inregardtotheeinem:ionquestion,nomoreunworthy movementhadeverbeenputonfoot thanthatinwhichitwasproposed totransferreligiouseducationfrom ChurchtoState.TheState,itwas proposed,shouldteachcertainreligiontothechildren.Twentyyears hencetheStatemightseefittoteach anotherkindofreligion.InFrance, Portugal,andItalytheresultsof Statereligiouseducationhadbeen disastrous.Theidea,indeed,seemedtohetoeradicatetheideaof Godfromthemindsofthechildren inthosecountries.Itwasterrible tocontemplatetheeffectoftheteachingofareligionnotrevealedby Christ,butsuchasuninstructedlaymenmighthepreparedtogive. Speakerspresenthadpointedout thatthebuildingofCatholicschools hadbeenmadepossiblebytheworkersratherthanbythewealthy.

AJUDGE'SAPPRECIATION.

Tropeningthegardenfeteatthe Nicholson-streetConvent,Meleo-rne,

DeanPhelanstatedthatfortythousandchildrenwerebeingeducatedin theCatholicschoolsofVictoriatoday.TheseschoolsreceivednoiecuniaryaidfromtheGovernment, andtheStatewastherebysavedtwo hundredandfortythousandpounds annually.Mr.JusticeHodges,in. siIPPortingavoteofthankstothe Dean,saidthattherewasnoChristianbochthatherespectedmore thantheCatholicChurchfortheeffortsmadeandthedetermination Showntobringupitsounginthe fearofGod. Applause).Hewas soretosaythatthechurchto whichhebelongedhadnotbeenable todonotchinthatdirection.lie hadastrongfeelingandexpressedit morethanence,thateducationwithoutmoralswasaim],calculatedto makeaneducatedpersonadangerto hissurroundings. TheCatholic Church,ineducatingher.oitteis,was eafereiardineherowninterests.

HomeoftheGoodShepherd STATEMEN ItEcEIPTSAND EXPENSES.

Receipts:SalesofTickets£132P58. Salesofgaols.C;14s. Donations.teA..3s.

TotalC168P-18. Payments:TramsC;Pis.yd.

Music,Cy17s.od.

HireofHellC Chairstee3s.

Adverti4ing,stationerandprstages 25T98. Labour£3118. rartages,CrYe.6d. Sundries,et128.6d.

TotalExpenses£12I9s. BalanceProfit£t2;T4s.yd. .T.R.CAMPBELL, Hon.Sec. (Weheartilycongratulatetheor'ganisers,thewillingworkers,and especiallytheindefatigableHon.Secretaryonthisthelatestsuccessthat hascrownedtheirnobleefforts he aidoftheGoodShepherdHome.Ed."W.A.R.").

CoronationCarnival

UNCLAIMEDPRIZESONYOUNG AUSTRALIASTALL:. HuckabackCushion-Miss Ewan,Queen'sHall.

2-10.SilverRoseBowl-G.Bogion ArthurRiver,W.A.

i-BrownPlushCushion,-Mr.Nash, BurgessSiding.

4-PaintedPanelPoppies),-Miss InezMorgan,Bardeen,Northam. 5-Wickerchair-P.McKenna,WittenoomStreet,Perth.

6-BoxofPerfume-MissFlorrieBuddee"MiaMin."HayStreet.

7-Bishop(Tune'sPhoto(framed)Mr.Keane,IrwinStreet. 8-PairPeintings("Killarney"),Mr.Crowshaw,28eHayStreet.

9-HatPinStand,-Mrs.Leonard. to-PairSilverCandlesticks-Mr. Watts,LaverHouse,FrancisStreet PI-CaSeofWhisky,MissKitchener, ParliamentHouse.

12-WorkBasket,-MissH.Graham. HookewoodSt.,Mt.Lawley.

I.1-SilverEntreeDish.--Mr.Kennedy( Belmont.

14-GreenPlushHardkerchletgatchet,-L.Hall.

re-MetalTable,-MissTuohy,Clottesloe.

r6-YellowTeaCosy(PointLace),Mrs.O'Connell,KingEdwardHostel.

I7-ShavingTidy-Mr.Kitchener, ParliamentHouse.

IR-Ribbon-workedScreen,-Mr.Slater,35FitzgeraldSt. ie-PairCrochetD'Oyles.-Mrs.McKenzie,PowerSt.

20-LargeSleepingDoll,inbox,MarieDarle TICambridgeSt., Leederville.

2f-Painitoinntgarf.(Pansies),-BrotherBodkin,22-Painting onPanel(Roses)-p. Leahy.,94RoyalStreet,Perth. 23-BlackSatinCushionfilledRoses).W.Geary.

PrizeWinners.-Pleasecallonor beforeNovemberBoth,E.Schlite, Secretary,554HayStreet,Perth.

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Wanted,from9thtoeothJanuary next,foradultfamily,aFurnished House(comPlete),5or6rooms, Claremont,Cottesloe,orWestPerth preferred.Rentabout£338.per week.Asmallerandcheaperplace wouldbeacceptable,ifithadaNerandahorapieceofground(fenced in),nearthehouse,wheretheho,-5 couldpitchatent.-Apply"M.H.R." "W.A.Record,"Office.

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"ACatholicNewspaper,ina.parish,isaperpetualmission."

-LEOXIII.

"ItisnotenoughtopublishCatholicpapersandputthemintothe handsofgoodpeople.Effortsmust alsohemadetosecureaslargea circulationaspossibleforthem-to causethemtobereadbyall,especiallybythosewhomChristiancharits.urgesCatholicstosavefrom thepoisonedspringsofanevilpress. ThusinseekingtheKingdomofGod andHisjustice,thatmodernweapon, theprintingpress,willbeusedfur thebenefitofmorality."

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SATURDAY,OCTOBER25,191

7111SaintsDay

NOV.tat.

"AstheChurchto-dayrejoices, AllherSaintsinonetojoin, Sofromearthletallourvoices Riseinmelody.,divine. MaryleadstheSacredStory Mary,withherHeavenlyCHILI), SharerwithHimnowinglory, MaidandMotherundefiled.

NeartoChristtheApostlesseated, TramplingonthepowersofHell, Bythepromisenowcompleted, JudgethetribesofIsrael. Theywhonoblydiedbelieving Martyrspurpledintheirgore, Crownsoflifebydeathreceiving, Restitjoyforevermore.

Priests,andLevites,Gospelpreachers, Andconfessorsnumberless, Prelatesmeekandholyteachers, Bearthepalmofrighteousness. Virginsoulsbyhighprofession TotheLambdevotedhere, Strewingflowersingayprocession AttheMarriage-Feastappear. AllareblesttogetherPraising God'sEternalmajesty., Thricerepeatedanthemsraising 70theallHolyTrinity.

Scmaywe,withheartsdevoted, serveourGodinholiness, Scmaywe.byGodpromoted, StarethatHeavenwhichtheyPossess."

NamurtodmiictiotivisDue

Welldeservedpraiseisundoubtedly duetoallthosewhocontributedto thesuccessoftheCoronationCarnival. tomuchcreditcannotbegivento thecompetentstall-holdersandtheir enthusiasticassistantstheirpreparationswerewellilanned,theirdisplayswereinvitingandartistic,anti theirperseveranceatdownrighthard workwastrulyadmirable.

Wesawthemworkingawaynight alternightapparentfailureor-unreasonablerefusals,couldnotdamp theircourage,ordrowntheirhopes. Itisnotanexaggerationtoaay, thattheirconsistentunselfishness, anduntiring&TortstomaketheBazaarasuccess,hadanedifyinginflueaceonthosearound.

Theladiesofthecity.andsuburbs ma.yclaim-andclaimjustly-the lion'sshareofcreditforthesuccessfulissueoftheCoronationCarnival. Weheartilycongratulatetheladies nntheircourage,theirgoodhumour, theirperseveranceandtheirwelldenrvedsoccsss.

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AmericanJudgeonDivorce

JohnJudgeGibbons,ofthe,hrcuitCourtofChicago,hasanoornce.l. thatheneveragainwillperforma marriageceremony."Ihavetwo reasons,"saidtheagedjurist."One isthatmarriagebelongstothe Church.Marriageperformedoutside thesanctityofchurchwallsfurnish seventy-liverercent.ofourdivorces. AnotheristhatIamwearyofall thisturmoilandtroublewhichthe dailygrindofdivorcecaseshasunfoldedtome.Nojudgeorjuristcan standonthebenchfromwhichhe maysomedaygrantadivorcetoone ofthepartiestoamarriageand lendtheprimersanctitytoamarriageceremony. Ifeverymarriage wereperformedwithChurchritesthe divorceevilwouldbecomeanoccasionalmaritaltrasedyinsteadofa nationaldisease."

Diocesannews CALENDAR

Sunday29thOct.--(W)-XXISunday afterPentecost.Venerable BedeConfessor.

Monday3othW)-St.JohnBaptist delaSalle.

Tuesday31stW)-St.Siricius,rope

WednesdayistNOV. (W)-ALL SAINFs.HolidayofObligation.

Thursday2ndNov.Bi-AllSouls. Fridaytrd. Malachi Saturday4th(WI-St.oharles,Doctor.

Tuesday,thevigilofAllSaints' Dayisafastday.

Wednesday-FeastofAllSaintsis aHondasofobligation.Massesat 7.9and10.

Thiirsdas-CommemorationofAll souls. Massat7. Atyo'clock SolemnIteouiemMassHisLordshiptheBishopwillofficiate.

Bishop'sEngagements

SUNDAY29thPresidesatthe ro'clockMassintheCathedraloftheImmaculateConception.

SUNDAY5thNovemberCONFIRMATIONinSt.Brigid's Church,WestPerthandinthe ChurchoftheSacredHeart, Highgate.

SUNDAY i2thNovember-CONFIRMATIONatWandering andPingelly.

WehadavisitfromRev.Father i'a.stanares,O.S.B.,duringtheweek. HewasonhiswayfromGoomalling toNewNorcia.FatherCastanares saysitisprobablethattheSacred HeartFathersfromSydneywillaccepttheLordAbbot'sinvitationto erectafoundatioaatGoomallinc. Withmanyothersweshallextenda hearty;welcometotheSacredHeart Fathersiftheydecidetomake a homeintheWest.

DuringthemonthofNov.Masses willhecelebratedforthereposeof thesoulsofdeceasedrelativesand fridnds.Thosewhowishto'lase theirdeceasedfriendsincludedinthe Massesarerequestedtohandirthe namesofsuchbeforeFridayn:or ing.

VeryRev.FatherFaganofSt. Brigid's,willcelebrateMassatWanneron,onnestSundayattoo'clock.

TheRev.JosephMcCormack,of Co.Meath,Ireland,whowasordainedlast.TuneinAllHallows'College;Dublin,forthedioceseofPerth willarriveinFremantlebytheGermanSteomer"Bremen"onto-morrowweek(Nov.;1,incamoanywith Fallon-M.Conlon,whoproceedsto BellarntendFatherHayes,0.M.7.. whoenmestonnntheOnlatesrt

DuringthePastweekFatherMangan,(..SS.It.,hasbeenconductinga Children'sMissioninSt.Brigid's Church,WestPerth.Asusualwith FatherMangan,hisworkamongst thechildrenhasbeenmostsuccessful. Otherssucceedelsewhere,butfor Children'shinssionsFatherMangan 'fussthe"wonderfulwas'withhim."

FatherGrogan,C.SS.R.,.closesthe MissionatArranmorethisweek.

DuringthenextfortnightFather GroganandFatherManganwilli.e engagedingivingagreatMission foradultsinSt.Brigid'sChurch, WestPerth.Thecombinationisa goodone,andwefeelcertainthat theMisaion:willestablisharecord.

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YoungAustralia StallholdersofthisStallsentinalist ofunclaimedprizes,whichwepublisn elsewhere.Theydesiretoextend theirgratefulthankstotheirpatrons fortheirliberalsupportinmaking thisStallsuchafinancialsuccess, alsotoallkindfriendswhovotedfor theirStall,-therebygivingitthe placeofhonour-andtoalltheiras sistantswhowoesedsoassiduously theCommitteeandSecretary.

Nextweekweshallpublishin'letail,thefullresultsobtainedbyeach Stall.

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oShortRez.dingsforReligious"

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Thisisthetitleofanothersontributiontoreadingmatterforreligious,fromthepenoftheVer.Rev. C.Cox,O.M.I.Initselfthework isunpretentious,butaperusalof thesubjectstreatedwillatonce strikeanyonethatitshouldaffordinstructionusefulforthosefor whomitisintended.Thethreevolumesof"RetreatConferences," whichmightindeedproveprofitable readingtoallreligious,areyetPrimarilyintendedforconvents.This isnotthecasewiththenewbrisk, whichissuitableformembersofreligiouscongregationsofmen,aswell asfornuns.

Inthefirstsixteenreadingsor chapters),FatherCoxtreatsoftoe characterofthereligiousvocation, andofthevows.Theneighteenreadingsdealwiththevirtuesandpracticesofthereligiousstate.Ele,en readingstreatofvariousdifficulties, obstaclesanddemands.Twomore invitetoconstancy,andtheliveremainingreadingspointouttheadvantagesofcertaindevotions. Asthoseforwhomthevolumeis intendedwill,nodoubt,procurea coPyofit,thereisnoneedforus togiveanydetailedaccountofthe modeoftreatment,whichisclear andimpressivebutwemaymention afewofthesubjectstreated.Besidesthereadingsontheimportant virtues,suchas"mutualcharity," "Patience,"and"humility,"'here areothers,entitled"Guidingmotives,Discretion,Contradictions,piscouregement,andSelf-Correctior:' Thisisahookwhichshouldhelp ustorealisehowtheyokeofreligiondemands,inthosecalledtobear it,aholyandconstantdisciplineof spirit,iftheywouldfaithfullyfulfil theobligationstheyhaveundertaken,andlabourconscientiouslytoattaintheperfectionoftheirstate.We feelconfidentthatthisnewworkwill hehighlyappreciated,andthatit willdogoodandwethinkitman evenfindaPlaceamongtheboos; forreligiousthathavecometosta. WefindthatitishighlyrecommendedbyHisGrace,Archbishon Dontenwill,O.M.I.,whoreferstoit inthefollowingeulogisticterms*."Thehookisadmirablyadaptedfor thedailyuseof'Religious.Init theywillfindashortendclearcommentaryontherrincirleswhich shouldguidetheirconduct. Its PenesaffordaninlematterforselfAnamire "nuinstrnetira. We are.gratefultotheauthorfor

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valuableadditiontothelibraryof Religiousreading."

ThePublishers(Messrs.R.andT. Washbourne,Ltd.),havebroughtout thebookingood,cleartype,with suitablebinding.Thepriceis 6d.Wewishthisbookaveryheartywelcome,andawidecirculation amongstonrReligiousCommunities inW.A.

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C.Y.M.S.

Theusualweeklymeetingofthe aboveSocietywasheldintherooms overthe"Record"Office. Mr. Vases,intheabsenceofthePresidentSMr.F.J.Hayes),actedas Chairman.Thefollowinggentlemen werenominatedformembership:Messrs.Quigly,Amideo,andKirwin. Beforetheopeningofthespecialbusiness,Mr.Cases(chairman)remarkedonthehealthystateofthesoclet,andhewasverypleasedwith thelargenumberpresentthatevening.Heremindedthemthatthe nextsinmonthswouldtesttheirenthusiasm,andhehopedatthebeginningofthewintermonthstofindthe Societyinastrongerandmoreflosrishinsposition. I'hespecialbusinesswasthenoroceededwith,"Nominationofofficers."Thefollowingisacomplete listofofficesandgentlemen,nominatedforthevariouspositions President-Mr.Ti.McGrade(unopposed).

Vice-President-Messrs.F.J.Hayes J.McCann.D.T.eahy,andS.3. Kelly. Secretary-Mr.J.Minihan. Assist.Secretary-Messrs.J. .T LeahyandJ.Finlay,J.McCann. EditorofMagazineandPress:orrespondent-Messrs.J.FinlayandS. J.Kelly.. Li.brarian-Messrs,G.Fairchildand G.Brown. Auditors.-Messrs.W.T.Casey,T. E.O'Donoghue.andJ.Scully.

Excellencewasnevergrantedto mannotastherewardoflabour.

CoronationCarnival

el-of:IOUSFINISHANDFINAN:IALSUCCESS.OVER £3,000REALISED.

Tie.CarnivalwcsbroughttoafinishonMondaynight.Close on twothousandpeolillePassedthrough thegatestowitnesstheallocationof articlestotheluc..ywinners.The Bazaarbecametremendouslypopular duringthelastweekofitscourse, andmany,oftheinvincibleStall-heldersheldoutfornnotherweek.

TheExecutive'ommitteehavedeservedlyreceivedcongratulationson sidesfortheirmasterlymanagement ofteeaholeariair.ThataBazaar ofse%proportionsshouldhaveten forovertwoweeks,assmoothly.as awell-madeengine,elvesampleproof ofthethoughtandtimeandhard worknutietethebusinessbyMr. Hoerieanandhisablestallofassistants.TheStall-holdersandtheir helraoneverrelaxedtheirefforts. Hc'wtheystoodthestrainitIPhard tosay.Particelera.ardtAtwere thecenditiensenderwhichFremantle.atesloe,Mielard,andMaelanashadtowork.Thetaskof gettingtoandfromthegroundspre ticale(keeledtheburdenofthe'lazaar.However,theykepttheirforceseatheeld,andfoughtsplendidl%allthetime.Theireffortshave Leer..greatlyaeprecisted.ThechanPi.rStall--"TheYo,ingAustralial" -stt,cdundertheSouthernCross. The:rtakingswerethebetterhalfof athousandpounds,andwithgood 'neethe:.w,,uldhavetouchedthat proe1total."QueenMary,"-HiebgateHill-wasaroodsecond."lie coniiriationfromthisparishmale mar-fancytheirchancefortheprein:frrship.Theycompiledovertour huneiredpounds.Hardwork,andgood res-Its Wehavenothinghutwords of...raiseandthat-isforouruntiring w.reers. Apartfromparticular Stalls.oramountsrealisedbythem, we!:;.owthateverymar.,womanar:fl connectedwiththeFair,woreeallyandeneeleishl%totheere[. ,:ceashasbeenachieved.Athousat,'handswereintheachievement. OureoodBishopisdeeplygrateful te eandall.

ProclamationDay

:EN1'IDLABOURDEMONSTRATION.

gratifyingsuccess.Theweatherwas beautiful,andeverybodyseemedto haveenteredintothebrightand cheeryspiritoftheday.Balconies, lorries,andallpointsofvantagealongtheroutewerecrowdedwithsem; Patheticandadmiringspectators. TheProcessionsuccessfullyterminatedinWellington-street,oppositethe RailwayStationaboutnoon. A rushwasthenmadeforthe trains,whichwerereadytotakethe thousandsofhappyholidaymakers toClaremont,whereawell-arranged Programmeofsportswascarriedcolt intheafternoon.Itisestimated thattheattendanceonthegrounds att'laremuntwasaboutfifteenthousand.Everythingpassedoffwithoet ahitch.Everybodyseemedpleased, andtherecordLabourDemonstration of191r,wasbroughttoacloseauideeneralrejoicings.

GeraldtongilesaCivicReception

TuTHEDISTRICTMEMBERSOF PARLIAMENT.

OnlastWednesdayweek,attheinvitationoftheMayor(Mr.Johr. Urch),asmallpartyofgentlemen metinordertocongratulatethe Hon.J.M.Drew,M.L.C.,onhis elevationtoCabinetrank,andhiereelectionunopposed,andMr.11. W. Dooley,M.L.A.,onhiselectionas memberforGeraldtonintheLabour Parliament.

edanurgentnecessity)areasnorth ofNorthampton.MullewaMorawa, andPerinjori,agriculturaldistricts, andotherportionsofthenorth.This ofcourse,wasindependentofthe factthatitmeantdepletionofthe revenueowingtocropfailuresand othercauses.ThesetheGovernment wouldendeavourtoremove,andif theyfailed,itwouldbeconsequent onnowantofeffortbythem..Personallyhewouldalwaysworkinconcertwithhisoldopponent,Mr.I. L.Nansonforthebenefitofthe wholedistrict.Manymattersof muchimportancerequiredimmediate attentior,suchastheincreasedcost oflivingandhowtoreduceit.They wouldestablishStatematernity homesandtakestepsforthecareof thesickandsuffering.Thesafeguardingoffoodandliquorsrurity cameunderhisdepartment,'eel wouldreceivetheattentionitinerited.

TheMayorproposedthehealthof 4'()tn.Member-Mr.BronterreWashingtonDooley,M.L.A."TheMaeor saidthatMr.Dooleywasone of themostseriousmenhehadmet. Hehadbeentrainedasmostpublic menwere,intheCouncil,andifhe rutasmuchcareintopolitics.as hedidintomunicipallife,Geraldton woulddonoharmbyhavingselectedhim.Heknewalltheirwants, andthatGeraldtonpeoplewouldnot askforassistanceunlesstheyneeded it,theyweretooself-reliant. Now hethoughttheywantedthattheir millmone%early,asalsoawater supply,moneyfor('hapman-road andBackBeachextensions,andothertriflesofthatsort.

TherewerePresent"TheGuests" (Messrs.DrewandDooley),theMayor(Mr.J.Urch).Crs.E.C.Bartlett.Geo.Baston,andR.M.Cribb. Messrs.Carson(townclerk) and Fuller(assistanttownclerk).Messrs. ConstantineandNash("TheGuardian"),andW.R.Steele("TheExpress"). Apologieswerereadfromspoke

Thetoastwascordiallysupported b,Crs.Cribb,Baston,Bartlett,and Messrs.Constantineand('arsonwho

Tiedyandcordialloasto Crs.TriggandBrede(absentattheirexpectationsfromtheirmemSandstone).Fuller,Goldberg,andber Smart. TheresponseofMr.Dooleywasof Afterprofessingthetoastof"Theaninterestingnature.Hesaidthat Kine,"theMayorproposedthewhenhewasnominatedforelection, healthoftheHon.J.M.Drew.M.heforesawagreatlight,andthereL.C.,(ColonialSecretary).Indoingsaltwasasurpriseforhisparty, so,hesaidthatMr.Drewrepresent-butnotforhim.Healwaysliked edhethoughtthelargestdistrictinhisownjudgmenttocomerightas Australasia.HewastheonlyMin-inthiscase,andhepaidatribute isterintheCabinetrepresentingSc,tohisopponentforthefairand vastaterritor.,asthatcomprisedmanlywayinwhichthebattleha in"TheVictoriaDistrict." Theebeenfoughtbyhim.Hecongratia allknewMr.Drewandhow,asalatedtheProvinceandtownonthe Pressmanhetookadecidedstand,re-electionofMr.Drew,andhetook andcalledaspadeaspade,andbysomecredittohimselfthattheyhad noothername.IfheheldanoPin-aCabinetMinisterrepresenting ion,politicalorotherwise,hewasthem.Hehadlargelyhelpedtorenotafraidtoexpressit,andknowingmovesomescrrilesheldbyMr.Drew thesethingsofhim,theywerenotastotakingofficeafterpreviousdif afraidoftheresultsofhisrepresen-ferencesofopinionwiththeparty, tationofthem.Theyknewthatandhehadonlysucceededinhisentheyandthenortherndistrictszen-deavourbypointingoutwhatan erallywouldgetfullattention. advantageitwouldbetotheProSeveralofthosepresentspokeinvincetohevoicedinCabinet.The eulogistictermsofMr.Drew'sgoodpolicyoftheParty'wasknownto qualities. themall,andhewouldonlyadd

etccelebrationofProclamation De in..lastMondaywilllongberefl.,7r.t,ereflinPerth.Itmarkeda eeranctadvanceontheeffortsofereearsandproducedoneoftee gr.r.:lestandthemostorderlyProceeeeseverseenintheWesterncepit Headedbyabandtheprocession statedfromtheTradesHall,Stirling-street,andwendeditsway via ernes-streetto William-strut, tb.7ig.h.William-streettoSt.GeoreTerrace,alongtheTerraceto P.Cleetree:,throughPier-streetto ".e..-street,alongthatthoroughfare tBarrack-street,thencealongBar-rear-etreettoWellington-street,as fa7 theHorseshoeBridge. '-.PrthemusicstePpedtheOre.Mr.J.Scaddan),Mr.T.Bat.h NS-.74terforLandsandAgriculture), tr.:),eyedimmediatelebythemembers ofthenewLabourMinistry,nod ineee.ersoftheStateLabourParty. 71.erewereeighteennewunionsin fee?recession,givingagrandtotal ofsevent:-three.It%yesthe'first tinethatthe.ShopAssistantswalkedintheProcessionandwetrust thatontheirnextappearancethey willhaveabandoftheirown. If teerewasanydrawbackintheProcessionitwastheabsenceofreal, stirr.ngmusic.WethoughtthatamngsttheShopAssistantsandthe stalwartRailwaymen,thereshould lematerialforatleasttwohands. e'eree.thetimehasarrivedwhen PerthshouldhaveadistinctieeLaeourBandthatwouldgiveadditional paceandenthusiasmtothepeople's demonstration.Judgedfromany PointofviewtheProcessionwasanee-^d?"--de-eh'etihnrirgappear-

Thetoastof"TheHon.J.el.thatonittheyhadsecuredabig Drew,ColonialSecretary,"wasthenmajorityanditwasnowtheirhusicordiall.respondedtobythosepre-nesstocarryouttheirpolicyinits sent.. entirety. Localaffairsofcourse, Mr.Drewresponding,saidthat wouldbehisspecialcare. wasprofoundlygratefulforthehon- Hon.J.M.Drew,M.L.('.,proposed' ourconferredonhimandthemanythehealthoftheMayor(Mr.John kindlysentimentsexpressedthatev-Urch)briefly,andtheMayor in ening.Hehadnotacceptedhisresponsesaidthatthefinances c.f presentpositionwithoutmostcare-themunicipalityhadbeenamatter fullyconsideringit.Whenbedidofseriousthoughttohim,andhe aecere,theportfolio,heexpectedtohadworkedtowipeonthesixthoubeopposedforre-election,owingtosandpoundloantheyhadcontrachisattitudeinhisPatterinpastted.Hewas.gladto-da.,thatthey yearsonpoliticallmatters.Theonlywantedonethousandfivebun confidencereposedinhimnow uy dredpoundsmoretoliquidateit. refusingtoopposehisre-election,he Thetoastof"ThePress"profelttobeagreat.compliment.HePosedbyMr.Fullerandresponded wouldpersonallyhavepreferredtotobyrerresentativesofthe"GuarbrushthePositionaside,andlookdian,"and"Express,"closedavery afterhisownbusiness,hutliecon-pleasantfunction. sideredthattheelectoratehaddeclaredforhim,andthatifanyad- Argyle vantagesarosetheyshouldbenefitby

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labourerfromthemillfoundthe deceasedalongsidethelineabouteu feetfromtheplatform.Hewasapparentlyseriouslywounded,andcallingforhelp.Hewasremovedto hishutnearby,andDr.Elliot,of Donnybrook,wassummoned. The doctororderedhimtotheBunbure hospital,andhewasbroughttothis towninaspecialtrain. OnarrivalatBunbaryhewasadmittedtotheHospital,butdiedearlyyesterdaymorningasaresultcf hisinjuries. them./bineGovernmenthadhada badgkinningforcedonthembythe badseason.Intakingtheneedsof thefarmingsettlersfirstintoconsideration,itmeanttheimmediatesettingasideofseventy-fivethousand noundsforurgentreeuirements.and thatwouldbeonlyapartofanexhaustiveschemewhichhadbeenadoptedandinwhichthewholeoftheVictorisrestrictweeinelnded.Itwas notmerelytheBeetlehutsuchPi,-

Thepresentseasonisprovingalmostanidealoneasfaras'he Blackwoodisconcerned,saysthe "SouthernTimes.''Itistrue thatthesuccessionofsharpandseverefrostswhichwereexperienced duringmidwintercheckedfeedeery much,andonthisaccountpasturage isnotquiteasgoodasmightbe desiredinsomeparts,butontheotherhandcrops,particularlythoseoff falloweroend,arepromisinggreatthings.Infact,therearenotWantingthosewhoassertthattheseasoninthisrespectshouldtrove recordone.

Orchardistsareallbusywiththeir land,andforthemostpartthetrees arereceivingmoreattentionthan t.sualthisyear.Apparentlythe remarkswhichfromtimetotime havebeenmadebyexpertsastothe needforconstantcareinthisdirectionishavinggoodeffectandboth asregardscareofthesoilandtrees mostorchardistshavetakenmore troublethanpreviously.Thereis nodoubtthatafewacresofgood andwellcultivatedorchardare worthmoretothecarefulorchardist thantentimesthequantityinthe

Boulder

AyoungNorwegiannamedSigurd Kronvigwasfatallyinjuredonthe ArgyleStationplatform,onThursdayeveninglastweek.Itappears thatthedeceasedjoinedthelate goodsfromDonnybrookandwhen levelwiththeArgylePlatform,desiringtoleavethetrain,hejumped clearofthetruckonwhichhewas riding.Thoughtravellingwithtwo comreniens,thelatterdidnotsee theaccieent,astheywerecarriedon inid+.4-sin.Ashorttimeaftera handsofaslovenlyman.

Asaresultofhavingbeenstruck byatrainatHorseshoeCrossing nearBoulder,aman,JohnO'Connell agedforty-threeyears,diedatNurse Egan'sprivatehospitalatabout midnightonSaturdaylast.

Thedeceasedlivedinacampnee-, theGolderHorseshoeminedump, withamateThomasGraham,toil wasemployedasasawyeratthe GreatBoulderProprietarymine.On theoccasioninquestionha_wasin hisworkingclothes,andwasappe.entlyonhisway-homefrom workatabout9.3op.m.Ashewas makinghiswayoverthecrossing, the9.29trainfromKamballiestruck himheavily,andhewasthrownoft theline,unconsciousandbadlyinjured.Thedriverimmediatelypulledup,andseveralpersonswentto theunfortunateman'sassistance.He wascarriedinastretchertothe railwaystation,wherethePolice weretelephonedfor.

ConstableLowrywaspromptlyin attendance,andhadthedeceasedremovedtoNurseEgan'shospital, whichisclosetothestation,r. Connellywassummoned,andthedeceasedreceivedeveryattention,but nevergainedconsciousness,anddied atabout1,2o'clock.

Bunbury

Twoseniorcadetsattachedtothe BunburySquadronwerefinedSs. eachand28.costsonThursdaymorningforconductprejudicialtogood orderanddiscipline.

Theoffencesallegedagainst_the twocadetswerethoseofincessant talkingonparade,signallingtopeopleoutsidetheranks,whenrepeatedlycommandednottodoso,andgeneralinsubordinationtoLieut.Curlewis. Mr.Parker.('rownProsecutor,who conductedthecase,pointedoutthe seriousnessoftheoffenceandtheeecessityformaintainingdisciplinein theranksofthecadets.

TheR.M.(Mr.F.R.Barlee)gave theboosaseverelectureonthegravityoftheoffence,andpointedout thebadexamllethey,asseniorcadets,weresettingtheyoungerboys. Healsoexplainedthatsuchcoaduet mightdisqualifythemfromadvancementintheforces.Itwastothose oathsandyoungfellowsoftheir

age,hesaid,thattheywerelooking tofarmanarmyto*defendtheCommonwealth. SarahMiller,HighSchool,ConventofMercy,Bunbury,passedthe AdelaidePrin:aryinEnglish,Arithmetic,French,Latin,History,GeograPhs,andAlgebra.

Collie

Everyboth bodhwaspresentatthe.'atholicladieseuchretournamentand dancerecentlyheldinCollie. file tournament(.whichwasunderthe soledirectionofMr.M.J.Ryan)re saltedasfollows-Mrs.Bosle,irst, (receivingMrs.W.H.Melvin'shands-au?trr'Phy) Mrs.Weeds,second, (rresentedwiththeRev.FatherGilroy'strophy). Mr.Bennetwas firstinthegentlemen'sdivision,and Mr.A.Sanford,second.(Theywere therecipientsoftrophiesfromsir. M.J.Ryan,andMrs.Ferry.respectivel.,1. Mrs.W.E.WebbandMr. AndyMillerappropriate'!the,onsolationprizes.Duringtheevening amostartisticeshihitionofclubswingingwasgivenbyMrs.y.I'. ItroPhy-an II,itwasreally arevelationillpoetryofmotioe, andwellharmonisedmovements. Mrs.Rallhiegaveadramaticexpositioninamannerthat,portrayed bothanetreinelywell-culturedvoice aidaninherentdramaticinstinct.Mrs.E.YonFenskerpresidedatthepiano,andcontributedone ofheragentinimitabledancemusic Programmes.forwhichshereceived thethanksofallthedancers.Mr. AndyMillerM.('.'d.TheLadies' CommitteewereMesdamesM.J.Ryan,Counsel,Hastie,larney,.1. Brennan. Dawson, Reynardson, O'Loughlin.andGoodall,andMiss MaryHnstie.Mr.M.J.Ryanwas ablyassistedbyMessrs.GusFetzer, Brennan,P.O'ReillyGohhi, andSullivan.Whenpresentingthe prizestheRev.ratherGilroystated thathethankedthemanymembers ofothercongregationsthatwerepresent,andthoughtthatperhapsmore inColliethananywhereelse,hehad noticedextremegoodfeelingbetween membersofdifferentfaiths.(Applause).Welookforwardtothe nexttournamentwithfeelingsof 'greatestpleasure.

Coolgardie

CloolgardieHospital.-ThesecretaryoftheGovernmentHospitaland SanatoriumsuppliesthefollowingreturnfortheweekendingOctober22' -GeneralHospitalNumberofpatientsforthepreviousweek,tenadmittedeightdischarged,fivedeath oneremaininginhospital,twelve, (includingonecaseofdiphtheriain theisolationward).Sanatorium Numberofinmatesfortheprevious week,forty-twoadmitted,onedischarged,fiveremaininginsanatorium,thirty-eight.

Fremantle

listforovertwelvemonthsand priortothepassingoftheselaws, Bro.McCloskeywasofopinionthey wouldnot,whileBro.Nugentwas undertheimpressionthatthenew lawswouldaffectsuchbenefits.The receiptsfortheeveningapproximatedey.WiththerecitaloftheAngelustheproceedingsterminated.

Maylands

MaylandsChurchwasthesceneof aprettyweddinglastweeV, Nher. MissMargaretImeldaDineenofBallarat.andMr.IsranSMooreofBarrabupreceivedtheGreatSacrament, FatherLynchofficiating.Thebride whowasgivenawaybyherbrother, Mr.M.DineenwasattendedbyMissesAliceEmilyEgan,andMar:Chisholmasbridesmaids,.whileMr. ThomasHenr,Marshactedashes':. man.Thefatherofthebrideeroasi, Mr.FrankMaors.arri'.edfromVictoriaintimefsrtheharpyevent. Suliseswenttotheceremonyettiai Church,theweddingpartyadjourned totheresidenceofMr.andMrs. H.V.SwoonsinsthAvenue,where asumptuousrepastwaspartai'enof ardtheusualtoastshinauras happycompanyofwellwishersallo showeredtheircongrstelationsoa thenewly-marriedcorple.The-many Presentsreceivedwereofausefuland valsablenature:onthefRowin:4 dayMr.andMrs.Mooretooktheir departsref,rtheEasternGoldfiells, andNorseman,andleavefortheir newhomeatBarrabupintheSouth Westearlynestweeru. TheMa,lands-Basswater"Red Cress"StallattheCoronationCarnivalhasturnedoutverysnecsssfi considerinsthattherewere a "sif(eattractions"toaugmentthe eseheaner.MissAnnie('ol-anand Mrs.Foleswereinchargeandr!:e followinsladiesworkedverystreanauslytosecuretheRedCross,asstisfactor,placeinthelistofcompetitors:-NurseGarven,MissesCol gan,Sweeney,Kenny(2),Allen,Rankin,McInerney,GMiro)le,luavidsor 121,M.Walsh,andMesdamesFrank Moore,Mooney,McKimmle,Burns, Green,O'Reilly,McEvoy,C.Bryan, Bearmont,McBride,RooneyMcGuiran,NealandWright.

Nangeenan

Thefirstmarriagetotakeplace InNangeenan,wascelebratedthere on Saturday21stOctober,bythe Rev.Fr.O'Brien,(formerlyofArdPatrick,Co.Limerick).ThecontractingpartieswereWilliamR.Wayne BurracobbingFarm,NorthNangeenan(formerlyofDerby),andJosephineO'Byrne,Nangeenan,(formerly ofKilfinane,Co.Limerick). The Bride'ssisterMrs.Casey,andher nieces,EileenandMaureenCasey werebridesmaids,whileMr.Cases officiatedasBestman.Itwasa Pleasingfeatureofthemarriagethat thecelebrantandthebridecame fromadjoiningparishesinIreland.

The"StaroftheSea"Branch ,oftheHibernianSocietyheldtheir usualmeetingonMondayevening. 'ThePresident,(Bro.E.Gallagher), occupiedthechair.Onthemotion ofBro.Dowling,theMinutesassubmittedtomemberswereconfirmed. Amongcorrespondencereadwasa letterfromtheDist.Secretary,Gro. 'Scanlan,drawingattentiontoHibernianNightattheCoronation..'arnivel,and,urginguponallthenecessityforattending.TheBranchby resolutionpromisedtobereprese'itedontheoccasion.MissTaylorwas electedtobenefitmembership,conditionally.Mr.Mollo',.wasdeclared duielectedtofullbenefits.Past Dist.President(Bro.Dowling),i'n themotionofDistrictTrees'rer (Bro.Nugent)waselectedtolife-boaorarymembershipintheSociety.On thereportofBroNugentastot abortiveConferenceofMetropolitan BranchesheldintheHibernianHall, Perth,totakeintoconsideratiorthe Hall'sposition.lengthydiscussion ensued.Undertheheadingof"MiscellaneousBranchBusiness"the questionwasdebatedastowhether thenewlawswouldcomeintoopsrationregardingsickbenefits(-fmemberswhohavebeenonthedoctor's

formationoftheBoys'Guildisa necessity,andmaybethemeansof untoldbenefittothefutureCatholic menofthedistrict.

Mr.Dennehy,Architect,Perth,visitedNorthamrecentlyontheinvitationofFatherO'Donnell,todraw plansforanewschool.Thebite chosenisasuitableone,andthe buildingwhenerectedwilltillalong feltwant.Themainfeaturesofthe buildingwillconsistofclassrooms, whichcanbeusedasahalltoProvideforschoolentertairments,etc. ItisfeltthatMr.Dennehy'sdesiga, whencarriedintoexecutionwilllief modelforotherbuildingsofthesame kind.

Travellersfromonthackbringsail reportsofthedirestraitstowhich newsettlersaresubjectedasaresultofthedrought.Thereisno "royalroad"totheopeninguPof thiscount,.Itcanonlybe as. complishAbythesamemethods,accompaniedbythesamesethacks, whichhavemarkedthepathofthe PioneerinotherStatesofAustralia. Thereishoweverafeelingabroad, thattheGovernmenthonestlyintends todoeverythir.gititspowerto bringtheneedfulwatertothosewho haveventuredsofartocarveout ahomeinthearidtractsofbesin andsandplain.

BishopTorus,0.51.

VISITINGBEAGLEBAYNATIVE MISSION.,

Inourlastcontributionwe left BishopTorres,incompanyofrather Bischofs,aboardthewaggonettefrom BroometoBeagleBay.Thiswasa dreayrideoffourdaysoveraha1 bushtraok,withlongstretchesof sand,anddangersuslysteepcreeks makingoneshudderasthereluctant horsesarrroachedthedangerousdescent. Fourdaysforonehundred miles-aslowrateofprogress I') thesedaysofrapidtransit,buthere itwasnotsomuchaquestionof time,asofreachingthedestinationin safety.TheGovernmentareatPresentopeningupastockroute,along the('oastfromBroometoBeale Bay,makingwaterateverystage offifteenmiles.Thisroutewillbe betterthantheoldtrack,whichhes onestageofthirtymileswithout water,whichwiththehotsunand heavysand,makesthingscruelly hardforthehorses.

shipprocuredtheservicesof the "'l'raPPistFathers"in1890,and theyPioneeredtheMissionthrough itsinitialdifficulties,forten)ears, butwerethenrecalledbytheirsuperiors.In19uoBishopKellofGeraldton,beingthenAdministrator,is whilstatRome,wasfortunatein obtainingthe"PalotineFathers" tocontinuetheworkoftheMission andtheyhavebeeninchargesince, someiyears. DuringtheseearsthePalatines havehadmanydifficultiestoe tendwith,andseriouslassesfrom fire,shipwrecks, tomakegsad andwerehardPushedforaLeis time,tofindmeanstoenablethe tocarrsouttheirnobleworkofcharits..Thepresentsuperior,Veru ThomasBackmair,P.S.M.,hasaeen eminentlysuccessful,duringhisterm of(Alice,andhasnowthesatisfactionofseeingBeanieBaypracticalle freeofdebt.ThisisthemorecreditableconsideringthsmanyeseessivebuildingserectedwithintheIs.t. fewyears,vie.,slargemonastsis splendiiiestonvent,church,scho1.1,rs mitories,andcollegesfurmarriednaties,ac.Thismeansmore,at BeagleBay. NowonderBisa..;) Torresatfirstsightdid .1.ft recognisetheBeagleBayofssu yearsago.

TheMissionisconductedonsimilarlinestoNewNorcia-thesnl. successfulmethod.setadopted it thecivilisationofourAborigines. BishopTorresyvashighlsgratise.°t., findthisMissiondoingsogood-.vies.. HisLordshipsass"FatherTi-.mashasaroodstaffofyoungena.geticworkers-fourpriests.and-one brothers,whoalllovetheMission. andtolabourforthebenefitofthe natives."HisLordship,continains saus"1foundtheFathershonest. open,andcandidinplacingalltheir littledifficultiesandtrialsbehre fine;andIhavethesatisfaction believing,oursolutioninescrs ...stancewasahappyone."

Speakingofthelive"Sistersif St.JohnofGod,"HisLordshipsays "TheMissioncouldneverhewhatit is,withouttheseg:Tatnuns.Their zeal,charity,andself-sacrificeinattendingtothesenativechildren,is trulyadmirableandtheyare .-o haPPy',andcheerfulintheirhard calling."

FatherO'Brienhasalsohadthe pleasureofcelebratingthefirstmarriageatMerredinacoupleofweeks Emu,.

Northam

Therecently-establishedBranch r+1 theChildrenofMarypromisestohe ofgreatbenefittotheyoungladies oftheParish.TheSocietyisin chargeofoneoftheSistersofthe (''invent,whoisineverywayqueliliedtoaidthememberstoacquire thelaudableobjectsforwhichthis worldwideSocietyisestablished. ofalltheSocietiesinvogueat thepresenttime,thereishardlyone greaterir.imrortancethanthatof theChildrenofMary. TheNorthamBranchoftheSr.. VincentDePaulSociety,although startedunderratherunfavourablecircumstanceshasalreadyproveditself ofvaluableassistancetothepriests here.Ithasreierta.ientheplacing ofthelocalcemeteryinamostfittingstateitsmembershavealso undertakenthecollectingoftheDiocesanDebtFund.OnSundane.." theerstmeetingtoformanumberof boys'guilds,inconnectionwiththe Societytakesplaceafterthe so o'clockMass.Needlesstosaythe

Ajourneyonthistrackfurnishes asampleofthehardshipsandshortcomingsoftheAustralianBushman's life. Fourdassunderatropical sun,battlingwithI!ies,mosqiuitoes, sandandthirst,andthreenights sleepingonthehardground,after thebushman'sfrugalfare,ofbillytea,stirredwithastick,damperand saltjunk,ortinneddog.Wemas askwiththepoet"0solitude, wherearethycharms?"Andyet therearecharmsinthislife,forthe bushcampisthehomeofthemost sublime,andgenerousideasofthe Deity.HereitwasthatHolyKing Davidstretchedoutonthegrassy sward,gazingonthestar-litvaultof heaven,lostincontemplationofthe wondersofGod'sCreationrekepded inthemysteriesofthe" Way,"burstforthintosacredsongknownasthe"PsalmsofDavid,"themostsublimepoetryeverwritten,forthe"HolySpirit"had takenpossessionofhissoul,histongue,andpen.

Anewexperienceisneverthrown awayor.BishopTorres,butwhatever hisinspirationsmayhavebeendueiagthishardtrip,itissafetosay bothhimselfandFatherBischofs werepleasedwhentheycamewithin sightoftheMission.His11WrdshiP wasavisitoratBeagleBay,some liverearsago,andwellremembered whatthemissionthenwas;nowit haslosteveryfeatureofitsformer self,showingthatmuchgoodwork hasbeendoneintheinterval. Justabriefaccountofthisthrivingmission.Itisnowtwenty-one yearsold,andoneofthemany greatphilanthropicworksinauguratedbyBishopGihnes.,duringhisalministrationasBishopofPerth-A prelategreatinhis'works-HisLord-

HereisthebeautyofCatholic charity Thesenobleladies,tenderlyreared,educatedandrefined, withthebestofprospectsinthe world,gaveupeverythingtogo forthandlabourforGodin the solitarywildernessofNorthernAustralia-withoutfeeorprosrectof anyearthlyreward."VeraeSpunsaeChristi""Truespouses of Christ,"whoselivesaremoreangelicthanhuman,fortheyareneither intheworldnoroftheworld-the livePrudentVirgins,withlamps trimmedready,atanycall,to.o forthandmeettheirHeavenlyBridegroom.Afterall,"theyhavechosenthebetterpart."

BishopTorres'receptionatthe Mission,withlittleoverhalfhour's notice,wasamostPleasingfunction. AlltheCommanitspriests,brothers, nuns,nativechildren,menandwomenreceivedHisLordshipoutsideof thegate.Thepriestsweresurpliced withCross-bearer,andacolytesin attendance,andallmarchedinthe PrescribedorderintotheChurch, whereHisLordshipimpartedtheepiscopalblessing. Whatachange fromtheCorrobbereeandwar-dance, ofthesavagefathersofthosenative childrenofBeagleBay HisLordshipscentmanydaysat theMission,Confirmedninet,-three childrenandreturnedtoBroome.sn hiswas-toDerby. A MARRIAGE

AtNangeenanonSaturday Ci'at Inst.,byRev.FatherO'Brien,JosephineO'Byrne,Nangeenan(formerlyof .Mlinane,Co.Limerick).toWilliam RainsWayne,BurracohbingFarm, NorthNangeenan(formerlyofDerby).

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IrishNewstoSeptember29,1911.

ThedeathoftheRev.John1Connor,P.P.,Schull,('o.Cork, isannounced. Oneoftheollest clergymeninthedioceseinwhichbe served,hewasalsooneofthemost beloved.

SpeakingatEnnisrecently 11a. WilliamRedmond,M.P.,advisedthe menonstriketogobackand acommitteeheappointed,composed equal.%ofrepresentativesofthemselvesandthecompanywithatrust('I chairman.

Thedeathtookplaceof:%lether11eesaroeell,eldestdaughteroft!ie lateMr.WilliamPowell,Parliament Street,Dublin,attheCarmelite(' vent,Rathmines,inthelift}-fourth Yearofherreligiousprofession.

CedertheauspicesofSt.Patrick's Teml'eranceLeacueoftheWest,tee Rev.FatherMangan,1..55.8.,ilf!S conductedamostsuccessfultemperancemissioninOaghterard,Co.Galway.Thespiritualeeercisesduffle themissionwerelargelyattended, andalmosteverymanintheparish tookthetotalabstinencepledge.

TheVeryRev.CanonCummins, P.P.,speakingafterlastMassatthe SacredHeartChurch,Roscommon, lastmonth,referredtothedesirabilityofprovidinganorganforthe newChurch.l'hesumofonethousandroundswasrequired.Already theladiesoftheparishhadcollectedtwohundredpounds,whileMr. Carnegiehadpromisedadonationof fivehundredpounds,providedthe parishrealisedthebalance.This oilerheldgooduntiliyaa.

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ARRIVALOFYOUNGPRIESTS FROMIRELANDFORTHEAUATRALIANMISSION.

Amongthetransitpassengers theOtway-.whicharrivedatFremantlelastweekwereeighteenyoung priests,recentlyordainedinIreland andRome,forthevariousdioceses inVictoria,N.S.Wales,Queensland, Tasmania,andNewZealand.

TheadventofthoseyoungLevites toourshoresindicatesclearlythat themissionaryapostolicspirit of theIslandofSaintsisbynomeats onthewane.ElevenofthenumberwerefromAllHallows'College, Dublin-FathersM.O'Ponoghue,J. Smith,andP.O'Donrell(Sydnee) T.O'Callaghan,P.Nicholson,E. MurtaghandJ.Lee(Melbourne),al. :O'Rourke(Ballarat),T.Grogan (Rockhampton),A.Keane(Sannhurst),andN.McNally(tHobart).

ASolemnRequiemOfficeandHigh Massfurthereposeofthesoulof hisEminenceCardiralMoran,late ArchbishopofSydneeandformerly BishopOfossorywascelebratedin St.Mary'sCathedral,Kilkenny,on Friday,22ndult.,at11o'clema HisLordship,theMostRev. Dr. ItrownriggPresided.TheAssistants attheThronewere-TheVenerable ArchdeaconDoyle,D.D.,P.P.,V.0., St.('anice'stheVery.Rev.Canen Barry,D.D., V.F.,Ballyragget. ThecelebrantoftheMasswastae Rev.JohnRoe,P.P.,Gowren;deacon.Rev.JohnCarroll,('.('.,St. canice'ssub-deacon,Rev.James Brady,C.C.,St..Iohn'smasterof ceremonies,IInv.JamesDoyle,Adm., $t.Man's.

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FatherLavertyofMaunoothproceedstothedioceseofMaitland,FatherO'DohertyofParis,toAuckland,FatherDoolaghtyofThur:ee. toWellington; FatherFor.leof Rome,toAuckland;FatherO'Malley ofCarlow,toAucklandFather O'DohertyofCarlow,toMelbourne; andFatherO'BrienofThurles,tc Sale.Thevisitorswereshownroend PerthandsuburbsbythemetreeeltanpriestsandwerehighlydelightedwiththeirbriefglimpseatInc GoldenWest.

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TheAgriculturalShowatMounthellewwounduporWednesday,26th September,withthejumpingcompetitions.Intheinter-huntcompetitionforcatchweights,opentoa teamoftwohorsesfromanybuntin Ireland.theGalwayBlazerswerefirst andtheAthloneHarrierssecond. Forthebestjumperoverthecourse atcatchweightsthewinnerswere MISSK.RALPH,Southpark,CastlereR,andMajorM.J.M'('arthy, Athlone.MISSBALFEalsosecured firstPlaceintheclassforcobsand poniesnotexceedingfifteenbands, MISSC.LYONS,Moylough,being second.InthechampionwallMr. R.Gregory.Gort,wasfirst,and MISSMIIRRAY,Knoc1'croghery,second.

BillmuchoftheConstitutionand aboutthecrimeofdestroyingitby preventingtheHouseofLordsoutragingthewillofthepeople. Let itneverheforgottenthatEngland destroyedtheIrishConstitution,that shebribedtheIrishParliamentout ofexistence,givingpeeragesand moneetotheancestorsofthevere menwhocr,outaboutwhatthey arepleasedtocallthedestructionof theConstitution.Towardstheclose oftheeighteenthcentureEngland formallyrenouncedallrighttomake lawsforIreland.Ini800shedestroyedtheIrishParliament,and whatIwanttoimpressuponsouis this-thatourpositioninthiselectionisnotonlythatweclaima HomeRuleBill,butwedemandthe restorationofthesovereignrightof Irelandtomakeherownlaws,and herrighttoself-government." Ignoringhistoryalargenumberof peopleopposedthispolicy.Helid notsaehecouldnotunderstand thosewhosaidcivilandreligiouslibertawouldheendangeredunder HomeRule,butonemusthavea rerfectknowledgeofthestateof mindinwhichpeoplewhosaidit existed.Hedidnotbelieveinthe catandadvicethatitshouldbe dropped.TheideathattheProtestantswouldbepersecutedby the Catholicswasbelievednowhereoutsidetheareainwhichorangeism reignedsupreme.

ernmenthadcontrolinthisefeautrebecauseanIrishParliament wouldhavetimetogivetotheconsiderationofthequestionthatthe ImperialParliamenthadn. AustralianIrishmanMarried inKilkenny

Avelainterestingweddingtook PlaceamonthagoattheO'Loughlin MemorialChurch,Kilkenny,thecontractingpartiesbeingChevalierThomasD.O'Loughlin,ofKillarneyVilla,Ballarat,Australia,andMiss KathleenMorph,,fiftheldestdaughterofMr.JamesMurphy,Ballebar castle,Kilkenny, Thebridegroomhad,aboutthree yearsago,conferredonhimbyHis HolinessthePopethetitleofchevalierinrecognitionofhiseminentservicestoCatholicityinIrelandand Australia.

ThemagnificentChurchiuwhich theceremonytookplacewas THEGIFTOFTHEBRIDEGRO031 ToTHEPARISHolSTJOHN'S.

HisLordship,theMostRev.Dr. Brownrigg,whocelebratedthenuptialMass,performedtheceremony, beingattendedbyalargenumberof thediocesanclergy,andtheRev. CanonMackeAthy,uncleofthe bride.

Therewchurch,St.Anne's,Shansaheb,Gortwassolemnlydedicated onSunday,1stOctober,betheMost Rev.Dr.O'Dea,BishopofGalway. SolemnHighMasswascelebratedat I o'clock. ThededicationsermonwasPreachedbyRev.John Gwynn,S.J.,Dublin. Builttothe'designsofMr.AnthonyScott,thebeautifuledificeis oneoftheevidencesofthezealand energyoftheRev.A.Nestor,P.P., V.F.Irhislabouroflovehehaul theco-operationnotonlyofhis.parishionersandofthepeopleofGalwaygenerally,hutofmenefrierels inAmerica.Thisassistanceisgratefullyacknowledged.lintadebtif severalhundredsofpoundsremains tobewipedout,andnoorewho knowsthegoodPastorwillneedto hetoldthatwhileitexistshisjay inthegreatworkthathasbeenaccomplishedforthepeoplewillnotto unalloyed.

AttheOldcastleShowonthe followingday,thejumpingevents createdkeeninterest.Theprizefur gentlemenriderswassecuredbyMr. E.W.HopeIohnston,andthatfor ladiesbyMita.ADAMSON. The OldcastleUnionChallengeCupwent toMr.E.Rotheram,theNaper ChallengeCuptoMr.C.H.Briscoe, andtheOldcastleShowChallenge Cup(opentoallIreland)toMISS F.GARTH.MRS.EYREMASSY wonPremierhonoursinthepony jumpingcontest.

Mr.T.W.RussellonHomeRule

"Why,"askedMr.T.W.Russell, atStrabanerecently,"amIaHome Rulerto-day? Simplybecauseeverythinginthecountryhaschanged, and,unlikesomePeople,Iamnet nnteachah'le(cheers).TheintroductionofaHomeRuleBillintoParliamentmewlsmuchmorethanon thesurfaceitseemstomean.The GovernmentHomeRuleBillwillnot heR.measureoftheordinarycharacter.Ibelieveitwillhethoroughgoinginitscharacter,andthat'It willmeetwiththeapprovalofthe Irishpeople(cheers).Tocarrya HomeRuleBillmeanstherestorationofIreland'snationalright (cheers).Wehaveheardrecentlyan_ ringthediscussionoiltheParliament

SOUTHERNPROTES'T'ANTS.

IftheywentSouththeyfoundProtestantshopkeeperseverywhere,livingamongstapopulationoverwhelminglyCatholicanddoingthe1)&st businessintneplace(cheers).LoOk atDublin,Cork,Limerick,Wexford, Waterford,Tralee,andalmostevery townofimportancethatcouldbe namedandtheywouldfindthisfact, thatProtestanttradersaredoingthe largestbusiness."Thisatalleventsshows,"saidMr.Russell,"there isnofeelingagainstthemasProtestants.andIsaeitisrerfectly absurdatthistimeofthedayto hetalkingaboutthepersecutionof minoritiesonthegroundofreligion (cheers). Again,whyon4...earth shouldanIrishParliamentstray Irishindustries? Irishindustries weremoreprosperousinthedaysof Grattan'sParliamentthanthey hadbeensince(cheers).Ifthe, wentdownSouththeywouldfindthe woollentradeflourishinginaremar'sablewayandcarriedoutinthe mainbyHomeRulers-man.,oftheni ProtestantHomeRulers(cheers). Irishindustries,asawhole,would neverhavearealchanceuntilan IrishParliamentandanIrishGov-

Thebride-whowasgivenaway'ay herfather,lookedextremelypretty inabeautifulcostumeofwhitesatin,withanoverdressofcrePen.She carriedahandsomebouquetoforchidsandcarnations,thegiftofthe bridegroom, etan

Thebridesmaidswerehersisters, theMissesDaisyandSheelaMurphy. Mr.CharlesP.('lose,Limerick,was bestman.

HisHolinessthePopesenthisApostolicBenedictiontotheneedymarriedpair,anditwas IMPARTEDBYHISLORDSRip, THEBISHOP.

Aftertheceremonythebride'sfatherentertainedtheBishopandclergyandalargecompanyoffriendsto dejeuneurattheClubHouseHotel. InProposingthehealthofthA brideandbridegroom,hisLordsbfir announcedamidstgreatapplause thatthePopehadbeenpleasedto conferthetitleofCountonMr. ThomasO'Loughlin.

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ThtGoldenJubileeoftheMater MisericordiaeHospitalwascelebratedcnSunday23rdSePtember.The MaterHospitalwasfoundedbythe SistereofMercy,underwhosecontrclithassinceremained.IndesirnandequiPmenttheinstitution wasmodelleduponthebestfeatures oftheprincipalEuropeanhospitals. Toefoundationstonewaslaidby CardinalCullenin182,andthe wortbuildingwasopenedforthereceptior.ofPatientsnineyearsafter- wards.Theopeningceremonywas Performedin1861,andthebuilding atthattimecontainedfortybeds. ItinterestingtonotethatOir FrancisCruise,theonlysurvivorof theoriginalmedicalstall,isatpresentconsultingphysiciantothehospital.Theoriginalbuildirg,however.0'1.0formedpartofascheme, whotwhencompleted,addedtwo largewings,andaffordedaccommo,:atioeforalmost35obeds. The EastwingwasopenedinP872. In ,.ctober.0186,thepresent:1rehbisboicaDublinopenedtheWestwing, whimincreasedthenumberofhails b:.overonehundred,aswellassup- plyingasuitablechapelandconvent. Thecost"ofbuildingthe"Mater"up tethattimewasoversixty-eight thosandpounds.InIS91aTrainicr fornurseswasinaugurate,.. AhouseinEcclesstreetwas rorentused,andtheHomecommenced withabouttwentynurses.Two morehouseshavesincethenbeenan&nexed,andaHon-.ebuilton rile Woo-',tindsoftheInstitution.Phis E7terprisehassofarextendedthat actommodationisavailableforover onehundrednursesatthepresent toneThetermoftrainingextends roerfouryears.Trained,certified nursesaresentuponcasestoan: partofIrelanduponapplicationtotheHospital.Inthesameyeartwo housesfurtherdowninEcclesstreet wererented,inwhichaPrivateNursingHomewasfittedup.Yearby

yearsincethenthePrivateHospital hasbeen housesbeing added,leavingit,asitnowis,in amostup-to-dateandfully-equiPPed condition.Therewasalsoerecteda mostmodernandwell-furnishedOperatingTheatre,bywhichthesuccessof themanyoperationstakingplace thereIssecured.Formanyyearsthe greatestdesireoftheSisterswasto haveaConvalescentHomeattached totheHospital.Forthepurposes oftheHometheSistersdecidedupon. PurchasingBeaumont,Drumcondra,a lineoldhousestandinginonehundredandtwentyacresofPasture landandthistheyhadreconstructed,andtoithadseveralnecessary additionsmade.UponApril26th 1902,itwasopenedfortherecep- tionofpatients.In1906thedrainageofthehospitalwasreconstructed andamostcompletesystemintroducedthroughouttheentirebuilding. Thesameyearalsoasuitablehouse wasbuiltinthegroundsandfitted opasanup-to-dateandefficientXraydepartment,whichhasprovedof invaluableserviceinthediagnosis andcureofdiseases.Ir.1904 a mostperfectinstallationofelectric lightingwasfittedthroughoutthe entirehospitalbuilding,including theNurses'Home,Laundry,etc.,and thisis.fromeverypointofview,an immenseimprovementupontheold irethodoflighting.

ThecelebrationoftheGolden;ubileebeganwithSolemnHighMass, followedbyBenedictionandTeDeuni inthechapelofthehospital.

TheMostRev.Dr.DonnellyBishopofCanea,presided.ThecelebrantoftheMasswasthe; Ven. ArchdeaconFricker,l'.P.,;deacon, Rev.lrigustineFarrell,C.('.; subdeacon,Rev.WilliamLanders,C.C.; mastrof-ceremonies,Rev.B.Bowden,C.C.ThemusicoftheMass wassuppliedbythechoirofSt. Peter's,Phibshorough,assisted Iy sonicmembersoftheclergy. The Programmewasasfollows-Mass. "S.Lueiae"Witt),andtwomotetts(Haller.op.39).TheProper oftheMasswasrenderedinplair chant.TheBenedictionmusicwas Hailer's(0p.401,withTeDeumaeco,aci Conductorofthechoir.

Rev.GeorgeTurley,ClontifieCollege; organist,Mr.JosephO'Brien. TheMassmusicwassplendidlorendered.

ChristianDoctrineand Morality.

Streakingatthedistribution of prizesinSt.Joseph'sCollege,Hallinasloe,lastmonth,theBishopof Clonfert,Dr.Gilmartir.,saidthe worldhadlivedtolearnthatmere instructioninsecularsubjectsworld notgivethemmen.Norwould whatwascalled",laymorality" givethemuprightcitizens.The PhrasewasofFrenchorigin,ande>:pressedthedisordereddreamofthe moralist,whowoulderasetheidea ofGodfromthemindsofmen.The foundationofmoralitywasreligion, andthekernelofreligionwasaheliefinapersonalGodwhowouldrewardthegoodandpunishthewicked.Itwasallverywelltopreach truthandhonour,andunselfishness, andpatriotism,hutifthey could notshowasanctionforthesecivic virtuesinthelawofGod,theywere nothingmorethanabeautifulideal, whichhumanpassiondissipated.Old astheworldwas,hedidnotthink therewaseveratimeinitshistory whenreligiouseducationwassonecessaryasatpresent.Theindustrial warsandrumourscfwarsthatwere withthem,threateningasthey(lid todissolvethebondsofsociety, shouldProvetoallconcernedthepa- ramountnecessityofformingthe mindsofyouthontheprinciplesof theGospel.Thepracticalknowledge ofChrist'steachingandtheobservanceofHisordinances,andFiis grace,whichgoalltogether,were theforceintheworldwhichcould bendthehumanwillintotheways ofjusticeandtruthandlove.

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"Anxious"aske-(i)Whatisthe meaningofCorpusChristi? (2) WhydoCatholicshaveaprocession andflowersonCorpusChristi?

Answer:-Wecangatherfromthe firstfewlinesofyourletterthat youthoughtCorpusChristiwasthe nameofaSaint.Inthisyouare mistaken."CorpusChristi"are twoLatinwordsmeaning"TheBody ofChrist." TheFeastofCorpus Christi(theBodeofChrist)iscelebratedontheThursdayafterTrinitySunday,inordertosolemnly commemoratetheinstitutionofthe BlessedEucharist.

OfcourseHolyThursday,during HolyWeekcommemoratesthesame sacredevent;butHol3Week,being aweekofsadness,themindsofthe Faithfulareoccupiedtoagreatextent,withthethoughtsofourBlessedLord'sPassion.

thereforeProcuredthepassingof"An Actfor theratification of the K,ing'sMajesty'sstyle,' whichinsisted uponhis beingdescribedbothinLatinandin thevulgartongueas"Defenderof theFaith."DuringthebriefrestorationofCatholicworshipinEnglandthisActofHenryVIII was "repealed,madefrustrate,voidand ofnoellect,"byland2Philipand Mary,C.8,sec.2o.Yet,strangely enough,thetitlewas,nonetheless, retainedb)PhilipandMary. It wasformallyrestoredbeanActpassedinthefirstyearofthereignof ceueenElizabeth,whichrevivedthe "rights.jurisdictionsandpre-eminencesaPPertainingtotheimperial crown.

St.JulianaofMontCornillonin Belgium,aCisterciannun,wholivedintheendofthe12thandthe beginningofthe13thcenturybad agreatvenerationfortheBlessed Sacramentandalwayslongedfora specialfeastentirelydevotedto thispurpose.Herdesireissaidto havebeenincreasedbyaVision(1 theChurchundertheappearanceof afullmoon,havingoredarkspotto signifytheabsenceofsuchasolemnity.Shemadeknownherideasto theBishopofLiegewhowasfavourablyimpressed,andwhoataDiocesan.Synodin1246orderedthe celebrationtobeheldthefollowing year.PopeUrbanIVpublished theBull"Transiturus"(8September1264)inwhichhavingextolled theloveofOurSaviourasexpressed intheHolyEucharist,heordered theAnnualCelebrationofCorpus ChristiontheThursdaynextafter Trinit3Sunday. Healsograntedmanyindulgences totheFaithfulforattendanceat Massandtheoffice.Thisofficewhich wascomposedbytheAngelicSt. ThomasofAquinisoneofthemost beautifulintheBreviary.

2.GreatFeasts,evenworldly feasts,areasarule,commemoratedbyProcessions.ByourprocessionsweCatholicsshowourbeliefin theRealPresenceandourgreatlove forJesusChristWHOisthenwith us.

Thisrelicof"Popery"(FideiDefensor-DefenderoftheFaith)apPearsontheabbreviatedforms"F. D."or"Fid.Def.,"tothisdaycn everycoinoftherealm.sotreasuredisit.too,thatthetwo-shilling pieceof1849hadtoberecalled, melteddownandrecoinedsimplybecausetheletters"F.U."wereomitted.'l'hecoinisrareandhighly valuedamongcollectorsandis knownamongthemas"thegodless florin."Andtothishour,fromthe bronzefarthingtothegoldpiece, everymintedcointhatcirculatesamongesrecallstheda3ewhenthe Englishpeoplewerejoinedinfaith withthecentreofCatholicunity; andpresentsthecuriousspectacleof theretentionofatitlewhichwas grantedforthedefenceofdoctrines which,fromthedaysofWilliamIII. tilllessthanayearago,Britishsc.vereignswerecompelled,attheiraccession,todenounceas"superstitious andidolatrous." Thesovereign bearingthisCatholicandPapaltitle hasstilltodeclarehimselfa"memberoftheProtestantReformed Church."

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Theflowersmarkourjoyandgladness,aswellasourvenerationfor ourGreatGodofLove.Theflow eraarealsosymbolic;andasthe childrenstrewthembeforethepriest (orBishop),carryingtheBlessedSacrament,weareremindedoftheblessingsscatteredovertheearthb, God,theblessingsthatJesusspread whenHewentarounddoinggood, andtheblessingsHelavishesonus whenwecommunicateworthily.

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"Mother"wishestoknow:-what aretheHolidaysofObligation in Australia?"

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"Coney"writes:-"Ibelievethe EnglishKinghasthetitle"DefenderoftheFaith."Couldyoutellrue whatwastheoriginofthistitle,or howdiditcometotheEnglish King?"

Answer.-ForCatholicsthemost curioustitleofEnglishRoyaltyis thatof"DefenderoftheFaith." ThetitlewasconferredbyonePope andconfirmedb'.anotherasarewardforHenryVIII.'sdefenceofthe sevensacramentsagainsttheattacks ofthereformerLuther,whowas thenintheforefrontofthegreatreligiousrevolutionofthesixteenth century.* WhenHenryVIIIcut himselfofffromthecentreofCatholiclifeandunitythePopedeprivedhimofthetitleconferredupon himbyhispredecessors.ButHear)* wasnotdisposedtoloseascrapof thetitleattachedtothecrown.lie

Answer.-(1)Yes,itisinexistence forthepastP2yearsatleast.It hasdonever3goodwork.(2)The "Leader"ispublishedat33Lower AbbeStreet,Dublin,byMr.D.P. Moran,ajournalistofmorethanordinaryabilityandsoundcommonsense.The"Leader"isareview ofcurrentIrishaffairs,politics,literature,artandindustry.Thepolicyofthe"Leader"hasbeenand stillistodestroyhumbugandmate believe,tokeepthepeoplefromattachingtoomuchimportancetoParliamentarians,andtobuildupa self-reliant,temperateIrishIreland. Itisinthoroughaccordwiththe principlesoftheGaelicRevival,Ltd theIndustrialRevival.ItrecognisesthenecessityoftheParliamentaryPartybutitattachesmore importancetothebuildingupof true,vigorousIrishcharacter,which afterallisthebestmaterialfornationhood.ThePriceofthepaperis onlyonepenny.

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there,theywouldcertainlygoelsewhereforit.Billiards,football, dramaticanddebatingclubsmustbe usedonf.34asameanstoanend,sad where aSocietywasdivided intoanumberofsucha,rctiiins,eachsectionmustkeep inmindthatitwasasection onlyandnottheSociety,andthat inallthingsmustbetakenintoconsiderationwhatislikelytotendtowardsthegreatestgoodofthegreatestnumber.Thisappliedina,-err specialwaytothecouncilofeach Society,whomustendeavourtoact withthestrictestimpartialitytowardseverymemberorsectionof members,anddoeverythingintheir Powertoencourageaspiritofharmonyandgoodfellowship.Andthe membersingeneraloughtnottoforgetthatthetaskoftheirofficialswas notbyanymeansaneasyone,and thataverygreatdealdependedupontheirreadyco-operationandloyalty.Proceedingthespeakerdealt atlengthwiththethreefundamentalrulesoftheSociety,namely( thestrictobservanceoftherulewith regardtoMonthlyCommunion(2) thateachbranchoftheSociety shallhaveachaplainoraspiritual. director; (3)thatparty.politics shallbeexcludedfromthemeetings oftheSociety.Surelythelatter wasawiseandverynecessaryprovision,fortheirmottoasCatholics oughttobe"Religionfirst,politics afterwards." Therewasanother partoftheworkoftheC.Y.M.S., thattheywouldliketoseemorefully-developed,namelythatitshould tendtotheintellectualimprovement ofitsmembersbythefoundationof literaryanddebatingclubs,andby inducingthemtotakeanintelligent interestinquestionsoftheday,and toformtheirownopinionsinstead ofbeingwillingtotakethematsecondhand. Animportantwont. whichtheC.Y.M.S.hadtakenupin thePastfewyearswasthatundertakenforthebenefitofCatholicboys aftertheyleftschool.Thiswasthe periodofaboy'slifewhensomany werelosttotheChurch.TheBoys' BrigadeorScoutsorwhateverother formtheworkmighttake,concluded thespeaker,shouldbelookedupon asthetraininggroundfortheC. Y.M.S.,andiftheboysfoundthat theyhadthegoodwilloftheyoung men,theywouldinturnbecomegood membersoftheSociety.HeinstancedseveralcaseswhereprominentmembersoftheC.Y.M.S.were takingaleadingpartinthatwork amongtheboys,andwithgreatsuccess.TheworkoftheC.Y.M.S.itselfneededanddeservedencouragementandtobebetterknown.He hopedthedaywasnotfardistant, wheneveryparishinthedioceseof HexhamandNewcastle,andinevery otherpartofthecountry,would haveitsbranchoftheSociety,tinderwhoseauspicestheyweremet,sc, thattheremightbeformedagreat andmightybandofworkersforthe Catholiccausethroughoutthiscountry.(Applause.)

Attheoutsetthespeakersaidthat intheC.Y.M.S.theyhadanorganisationineverywayadaptedforthat workamongstCatholiclaymen, YOUNGANDOLD,considered theleadersoftheChurchtobemore necessaryto-daythaneveritwas before.Duringthepasttenyears hehadseentherealgoodthatcould bedoneandwasbeingdoneinmore thanoneparishwhereabranchof theC.Y.M.S.hadbeenestablished. HewasconvincedthattheSociety onlyrequiredtobeknowninorder tobeappreciatedandsupportedby everyparish,andeveryparishpriest throughoutthecoontry.Naturally enough,thefirstquestiononeasked aboutasocietyofthiskindwas "1%hatareitsobjects?" These werebrieflystatedinthebookof rulesissuedbytheCentralCouncil "Mutualimprovement,andtheextensionofthespiritofreligionand brotherlylove."Duringthelastfew years,hecontinued,agreatdeal hadbeensaidaboutthe"religious atmosphere"inregardtoCatholicschools,andheventuredtothink thatiftheywereequallyanxiousas tothekindofatmospherebywhich theiryoungmenandboysweresurroundedaftertheyhadleftschool, theyshouldbemuchnearerthanthey weretotheattainmentofanideal CatholicManhood.,Butitmight besaidthattheycouldnotalterthe moralatmosphereoftheworkshop, andfactoryPossiblynot,thoughhe didnotadmitthattheymightnotdo agreatdealmorethantheythought inthatdirection.Buttheycertainlycouldalterthemoralatmosphere inwhichCatholicboysandyoung menspendtheirleisuretime and thiswasthegreataimoftheC.y. M.S.Hecontendedthatitnotonly couldstemthetideofleakage,but thatitactuallydidso.Likeevery othergoodwork,thatoftheC.Y.M. S.wassubjecttomisunderstanding, andthemethodsadoptedinitswork tocriticism.Peoplewhodidnot understandtheworkcouldnotpossiblyknowthedifficultieswithwhich theworkershadtocontend.Men oftherightkindforthissortof workwerenevertooplentiful,and muchthattheywouldliketodo hadtobeleftundonebecauseof thelackofworkers.Thisshould notbeforgottenbythosewhofrom theoutside,asitwere,delightedin Pointingoutanylittleshortcomings theremightbeaccordingtotheirway oflookingatthings.Ifinsteadof doingthistheywouldcomeinside, andusewhateverinfluencetheymight Possesstowardsgettingnearerto thestandardaimedat,theywould soonfindthattherewaslittletime forcriticismandanyamountof scopefortheirabilitiesinother waysmoreusefulandmeritorious. Neverthelesstheymustnotignore criticismthatwasfairandhone3t, norclosetheireyestothepossible existenceofdangersandabuses.For instanceithadbeensaidthattoo muchattentionwasgivenbytheC. Y.M.S.totheprovidingofamusementforitsmembers,andthatthe religioussideoftheworkwasapt tobelostsightof.Thiswasadangerrecognisedbyallseriousworkersamongsttheyouthofthepresent day,andwasnotPeculiartoone societymorethan,another. The spiritoftheagewastotreatreligionwithindifference,andt..)carry toexcessthecravingforamusement ofeverykind.Thisonlyemphasisedthegreatneedforsuchasociety astheC.Y.M.S.Itmustbe the aimofcommittees,orcouncils,by exampleandbyprecept,toinfuseintothemembersaspiritofmoderationinregardtothesethings; to betemperateinallthings,andnevertolosesightofthemainobjects forwhichtheC.Y.M.S.wasfounded. AndiftheSocietydidnotrrovide legitimateformsofrecreation.for itsmembers.itmightaswellcease toexist,foriftheydidnotfindit

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fore,"repliedJames."Iseenow whatyoumean-thatyoudon'tpray TUher,butaskhertoprayfor you."

"Exactlyso."answeredMr.Percival. "GoddoesnotPray,but receivesPrayer. ItisaCREATURE'Sworktopray.WeaskOur LadytopraytoOurLordforus. HowisthissettingheraboveHim?"

WhatwillPeoplesay?

"It'snousetalking,James; I can'tgoandleavetheoldchurch, wherefatherandmotherworshipped alltheirlives,orthegravewhere theybothliesohappy-liketogether; besideshavingalltheneighbourstalkingandstaringatmeasaPapistno,Icouldn'tstandTHAT! exclaimedthespeakerwarmly,oPening,, asshespokethelatchofthedoor ofaprettycottage,throughwhich ayoungmanwasatthatmoment Passing,withabagonhisarm,a8 ifstartingonajourney.

"All,Mary,that'swheretherub is,Iknowwell,"repliedthelad.

"Butdothinkforamomenthow littlethoseexcuseswillstandyouat thejudgmentday! Whatwillpeople'stalk,matterthenIwonder?

Sosaying,andgentlykissingher forehead,hewishedhergoodbye,and beganwithbrisksteps,towalkto therailwaystationtocatchthe eveningtrain.

Yethisheartwassadandheavy. Heandhissisterhadbeenleftorphansabouttwoyearsbefore,andhe hadobtainedworkatMessrs.i'enton'sstained-glassfactoryinLondon,havingagreattastebothfor drawinganacolour,whichhisemployerswerenotslowtoPerceive, andtakeadvantageof.Hiswork soonbroughthimincontactwiththe bestpaintersandengraversofCatholicart,anditseemedasifat oncehehadfoundanexplanationof theyearningsofhisheart. Especiallydidheloveallrepresentations ofMary,inherAnnunciationand herMaternity;andnopainsdidhe sparetoperfectanyworkwith whichhemightbeentrusted,bearing onthesesubjects.

Onedaywhenhewasdeeplyengagedinanoutlineofawindowfor achapeldedicatedtoOurLadd,a manwhowasstandingbyandwatchinghimexclaimed,asifinvoluntarily,"Whatapity!"

"What'sapity?"askedJames, suddenlypausingInhiswork,and lookingupwithsurpriseatthespeaker. Hewasamiddle-agedmanwitha singularlykindandbenevolentcountenance,andheansweredgently, thoughsadly

"WhyIcan'thelpthinkingit'sa greatpity.,whenIseeyoubestowing suchpainsandtasteonthatface, thatyoudon'tknowanything,about her;nordothepeopleforwhom youarepaintingthiswindow."

"Whatdoydumean?"replied James."Isupposeeveryonewao isaChristian,andevenaTurk,I amtold,knowsaboi"theVirgin Mary "Ahbutthat'snotwhatImeant" repliedtheman."Youknowher, true,asyouknowofanyhistorical factbutyoudon'tREALLYknow herandloveher,andgotoheras weCatholicsdo."

"Tellmesomethingofallthis," answeredJameseagerly."Letme cometoyouafterworkthisevening. Ihavebeenpuzzledforalongtime aboutmanythingssinceIhavebeen hereandIshouldliketoICON'what youCatholicsreallyDObelieve,and notmerelywhatyourenemiessayof you."

Acordialshakeofthehand,and anengagementtocometoMr.Percival'sroomthatevening,wasthe -resultofthisconversation. The acquaintancethusbegunsoonrilene intoaheartylikingonbothsides. Theirtalkgenerallyturnedonthose pointsmostinterestingtoboth;ard bitbyhitthetruthbecameunfolded toJames'sheartandmind,andthe Prejudicesofhischildhoodmelted awayasiceinthesummersun.His

onlyrealdifficultyhadbeenthesocalled'adorationoftheVirgin Mary.

"Itseemssotoputherinthe PlaceofGod,"hesaidoneday"and toberightagainsttheBiblewcrds oftherebeingonlyonemediatorand oneintercessor.Itseems,too,to me,totakeawayfromthehonour duetoOurLord,astheonegreat advocateforuswiththeFather.' Iwishy,mwouldexplainthis to me."

Well,mydearJames,weCatholicsshouldbesimplygeese,orrather.Ishouldsay,hereticsaccording toourownteaching,ifweadoror PaiddivineworshiptotheE.,..ed Virgin,orbelievedthatanybodybut christwastheone,absolute,sett-sufficientmediatorbetweenGodand man.YoumayaskthesimplestlittlechildintheChurchifitimaginen, 'hattheVirginMaryisGod,and ouwillfindithasneverdreamtof suchanabsurdity.AskanypoorCatholicwomanwhyshepraysto theMotherofiiurlord,andhonours hersomuch,andshewilltellyou thatitissimplyandwhollyforthe hurourofHimwhoseMother she is..'

"Thatseemsaliverywell,"rePliedJames"butasChrististhe oNEmediatorforuswiththeFather,'whyshouldwenotgostraight totheSonofGod,withouthaving recoursetoHisMother,whoisonly acreatureafterall?"

"Because,"answeredMr.Percival, "theChurchwillnothaveusforget ourCreed,thattheSonof 'lod washornoftheVirginMary,and thatwemayaswelldenythatGod everbecamemanasignoretheMotherwhomHechoseforHimself. EithertheBlessedVirginistheMotherofGod,orGodneverbecame man.IfsheheGod'sMother,and thesaintsandangelscanhearour PrayersIfordoesnottheCreedalso declarethe'communionofsaints'?, thensheisthemostpowerfulintercessorwecanhavewithGod.But thefactofourbelievingthatshe canprayforus,andintercedeinher ownwayforus,isnothingmore thanwhattheBibleteachesusto dooneforanotherinahundred places.St.Jamessays(chap.v. Prayoneforanotherthatye maybesaved,forthecontinualprayerofajustmanavailethmuch.'

OurLordagainsaes,Pray.yethe LordoftheharvestthatHenay - sendforthlabourersuntoHisharvest'(Mat.ix.38)thatisto,say, Hewillsendministersofsalvation throughourintercession.Then,again,seehowmeninaninferiorand secondarysensebecamemediatorsfor theirbrethren.IntheBookofJob (chap. theLordsaid,MyservantJobshallPrayforyouhis faceIwillaccept,thatfolly 1enut imputedtoyou andthe LordwasturnedatthePenance .1 jobwhenhePrayedforhisfriends.'

Well,James,IbelievetheMotherof Godto.beamuchgreatersaintthan Job;and,justinproportionasshe isthegreatestofallsaints,webelievethatherprayers,or,asyou liketocallit,her'mediation' (thoughIdon'tliketheword,simplybecauseyouProtestantsareapt tomisunderstandit)isthemore availing. Surely,ifGodsaidhe wouldacceptthe'faceofJob,He willathousandtimesmorereadily 'accentthefaceofHisawnmost PerfectandpureMother Nov. JamesIcallthisnotonlyScripturalandtrue,hutplaincommon 'sense."

"Well,thetruthis.Ineverlooked upmthematterinthislightbe-

Thisconversation,andothers!Ike it,bydegreesdispelledthedonuts anddifficultiesin.lames'smind.and hissimple,earnestwishtofindshe truthwasrewardedbyhcnestany! heartyconviction.Oneonlydesire nowpossessedhim-tobereceivedintotheChurch,inwhichalonehelelieved,andthus,howeverhum-ly,to bearwitnesstothetruth.Andsoon thisjoywasindeedhisandwith afaithfulhearthefoundhimselfore morningkneelingintheChurchofandreceivedthesacredsignwhich wastomakehimChrist'sfaithful soldierarchservantuntohislife's end.Hewasthendulypreparedfor HolyCommunion,andbecameaferventCatholic.

Wemustnotsupposethatthis changewaseffectedwithoutmuch Personaltrialandinwardandoutwardsintering.Itwasnotsohard Perhaps,tohearthescoffsandsneers ofhisformercompanionsasthe gravedispleasureofhisemrloyers,

tooneofwhomhewassincerelyattachedandwhointimatedtohim thathenceforthhemustseekwork elsewhere,astheycouldnotallow "Papists"intheirestablishment.

"Itiscurious,"saidtheheadof thelirmtohispartner,beforethe summonstoJameswhichwastodecidehisfate"Ican'tforthelife ofmemakeouthowitisthateveryoneofourbesthands,if they aregoodforanything,gooverto Rome Somethingmustbedone aboutit.Wemustmakeanexample ofJamesWilson,andturnhimoil, orweshallhavethewhole houseCatholicbeforelong"

"Well,whatifwehave repliedhispartner,whowashimselfof anoldCatholicfamily,thoughhe hadunfortunatelybeenbroughtup aprotestanttosuittheviewsofa richgodfather,whodied,beitremarkedinpassing,withoutleaving himafarthing."Idon'tseethat theywillpaintourwindowsthe worseforaikat,butratherthe:.etter." 9

"Itwouldneverdo,"saidthehead oftheiirm,decisively. "What wouldtheProtestantclergysayif they,weretocomehereandfindnothinghutCatholicworkmen,Iwonder?Butit'stooprovoking,losing allourbestmeninthisway:*

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THEFRIEND OFTHE FAMILY

MotherSeigel'sSyrupisthefriendofallwhosuffer aftermeals,becauseitaidsdigestion!Itisthefriend ofallwhohaveheadaches,biliousness,constipation ordizziness,becauseitbanishessuchailments,root andbranch! Itisthefriendofall%vliofeel"seedy," becauseitclearsawaythepoisonousproductsofindigestion,which,clogthesystemandinakeyoufeel rundown,brain-fagged,outofsorts!Betterstill,it tonesandstrengthensyourstomachandli%er,regu- latesyourbowels,makesfoodnourishyou,andthus prevents,aswellascures,allstomachandliverdisorders.MotherSeigel'sSyrupisthestandard householdremedy,"thefriendinthecupboardin hundredsofthousandsofhomes.Keepitinyours!

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"Forfiveyears,Isufferedfromsevereindigestionand frequentbiliousattacks.Bothmystomachandliverwere completelyoutoforder.InthemorningsIwouldgetup eitherwithabadheadacheorfetingheavyandlanguid, withanastytasteinthemouthandnodesireforbreakfast. Ialsohadpainsinthechest,togetherwithasenseofgreat weightandoppression.aswellasheartburn,wind,and otherdistressingsymptoms.

"EverythingIatecausedmoreorlesspainandtrouble. SixbottlesofMotherSeigel's AIN6Syrupbanishedeverytractof biliousnessandindigestion,so thatIhavenotsufferedsince."

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terruPtedbytheentranceofJames himself,whostoodquietlyandsilently,waitingtoknowhismasters' Pleasure.

Secretlyirritatedatthebadreasonhehadtogiveforthedismissal ofonewhohadbeeninallwaysso wellconducted,Mr.Fentonexclaimed "Wilson,youknowonwhatfavourabletermsIhavereceived NOU intothishouse,andthatIhavealwaysbeenanxioustobefriendsouin everywayinmyPower.Butthey tellmeyouhavebeentoolenoughto turnpapist,andleavetheChurch ofEngland,inwhichyouwereborn andbroughtup.Isthatso?

"Itis,sir.thankGod"replied James,calmlyandfirmly.

"Youmaynotconsideritacease formuchthankfulness,"retortedMr. Fenton,drily,"whenItellyouthat youmust,inconsequence,leavethis establishment.Yourwages will ceasefromthisdaymonth."

Jamesbowedandwithdrewinsilence.huthisheartwasfull.He hadbecomeanenthusiastinhisart; andthethoughtof"'Slavingtogiveit upaltogether,andseekalivingin somehumblerway,wastothelast degreedistastefultohim.Foran instantthethoughtflashedacross him,';Wasitworththisterriblesacrince?" Butherepulsedthe feelingirdianantls Wherewereall hisgrandandhighresolves? Was hetobeafollowerofChristwithouttheCross'

Intheeveninghesoughtouthis faithfulfriend,anddetailedtohim, withgreatstraightforwardnessand simplicity.,thecauseofthisdays dismissal,andthecravenfeelings whichhadbeentheconsequence.

Mr.Percival'sbrowcontractedfor amoment,andhemurmured,halfto himself

"Andthisisthelihert:ofconscienceweEnglishtalkabout,so boastfully"Thengraspinghis youngfriend'shand,heexclaimed Icalexatulateou,dearoldfellow Nowyouaremarkedall right.Ibegantofearitwouldbe splainsailing,andthat'snotthe wayourfaithgrowsandthrives.So insteadofbeingsdownhearted,I tellyouyoumustrejoice. and there'snofearaboutourgetting workforwooelsewhere. Agood handlikeyouissureto:Indsome sortofemployment.I'llseeabout itatonce."

Mr.Percivalwasasgoodashis wordandbeforethemonthhadelapsedJameshadbeenengagedbya Catholicfirm,withtheprospectofa highersalarsshouldhistalentscome uptotheexPectatiorsofhisfriend andrecommender.oneonlythought, nowpossessedhim-oreonlyprayerthathistwinsistermightheled, likehim,toknowthetruth,andto sharewithhimtheharpinessthat thisknowledgebrings.

Shehadremainedinhernativevillagewithsomeoldfriendsofhisfather's,andheknewitwould la harderforhertoseeorhearofany thingCatholic,stillmoretotakea stepwhichwassuretomeetwith thegravedisapprobationofevery aemberofthelittleworldofwhich 40 -r`eksheformedapart.For,nomatter whatmaybeouroutwardxascianstances,wehaveeachaworldofour evn.andastrongtideofpublic Opiniontocombatifwechooseto goagainstthestream.Nowhereis thisfeltmorestronglythanin a ccuntraplace,whereprejudicesare moredeeplyrooted,andthereisto successionofstirringeventsrapidly succeedingeachothertomake a suddenconversionsubsideinto a ninedays'wonder.StillJameshopedandprayed.andmissednonpportunity,byletters,booksand wordswhentheymet,toinfluencehis sisterintheaalitdirection.On theoccasionofhislastvisit,when ourstoryopened,hehadbrought herdownalittlestatueofOurLad andtheHolyChild,whichhehad paintedforherhimselfwithgreat care,andfixedforheronalittle braclastabovetheheadofherbed. "PromisemeMary,youwillalwa\skeepitthere,"hehadsaidto herashewentaway."Youbeer

hername,youknow,andmustlearn to".nowandloveher."

Marypromisedbutdeepdownin herheartwasthethoughtthatit wasofnouse,shecouldneverbea Romanistandquarrelwithallher friends,andperhapsbeturnedout ofdoorsbesides.Butherrealaffectionforherbrothermade her keepherpromise.andthelittlestatueremainedinitsplace.

soyearspassedon,eachbearing itsburdenofgoodorevil,ofsorroworofjoss.

Awidowladyresidedinthesad Abbey,roundwhichthelittlevillage stillolusteredasinoldentimesand itwasinoneofthesehamletsthat MaryWilson'slotwascast. She hadrarelyseentheoccupierofthe "bighouse"(asthepoorpeople calledit),exceptonoccasionofharvesthomes,orvillagefeasts; but therewasasomethingabouther whichmadeMaryfeelsheshouldlike tosendforhershouldsicknessar troublevisitherhome.Fornot farfromhercottagelivedagreat friendofhers,apretty,modest,lovingyoungmother,whoselifebad (humanlyspeaking)beensavedby thislady'snursing,andshewasreverwearyoftellingthetale"although,"shewouldadd,"sheisunluckilyaRomanist." Asortofmy- stery,therefore,wasattachedtoher Person,andakeenerdesireonMary's Parttoknowonewhobadwhatshe calledthesame"curiousdelusion" asherbrother.

Butthisknowledgewassoonto come.

Theautumnof186-wasunusually sicsly.Feverofalowtyphoidkind sweptoverthevillage,carryingoff oldandyoungbutthehealthiest andstrongestweregenerallytaken first. Thelady'shandsandheart werefull;andsoonMary'sturn came.Shehadbeenailingfora fewdayswithpainsinher-backand head,yetwithouteverdreamingthat thefellsicknesswouldbehers.And nowshe,too,waslaidlowinthe prideofhersouthandstrengthand heart' Andtheladyshehadwishedforwasbyherbedside,butshe knewitnot.Onlyinherdelirium shewouldgoonrepeating,"Oh,it's toolate toolate Whatwill

Peoplesay?

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"Shehassomethingonhermind, that'sclear,"heexclaimed,"but nooneinthehousecanmakeit Out. lasshenonearrelations?"

Herbrotherwasmentioned,and wastelegraphedforbythedoctor's desire.Untilhecametheladssat on.bathingherforeheadandhands, andadministeringever',restorative inherPower.Soddenlyhereyefell onthelittlestatueoverthepoor child'shead.Whocouldhaverut itthere? Thepeopleofthehouse saiditwasherbrother,andthat shewasvery"choice"overit,and neverwouldhaveitmoved.

Ahopesprungupinthelady's heartfromthose-words,andshewaitedmoreeagerlythaneverforthe trainwhichwastobringthegiver ofthisitutetokenoffaithand love,

Soonrapidstepswereheardonthe neatly-keptgravelwalkandavoice hoarsewithemotion,exclaimed,'Am Itoolate?

Inanothermoment-hewasinthe room,andkneelingbythatunconsciousform.

"Mary,MotherofMercy,pleadfor her"groanedthepoorfellow,as hesobbedb3hissister'sbed-side.

"Amen,"respondedtheladysoftlywhomtillnowhehadnotperceived.

"Weareoneinfaith,"sheadded, gentlytakinghishand"let as praytogether,thatshealsomayLe onewithus."

And(:odheardtheirprasers,and raisedupthatpoorchild;andher firstactwasoneofsubmissionto theChurchofGod.

"NevershallIforget,"shewould oftensayinafteryears,"theagony IfeltwhenIthoughtmseelfdying, andknewIhadallalongresisted grace,andthatitwasnowtoolate. ThenIrecollectedJames'swords,- 'WhatwillPeople'stalkmatterat thejudgmentday?anditseemed

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toHeaven,flatifwetrulywish forHeavenwemustworkforit; anythingvaluableisworthworkingfor,Heavenismarevaluablethan anythingintheworld.Letus,then workforHeaven,bypraisingandservingandlovingGodeverydayof ourlivesbysayingourPrayers,ly keepingoursoulslikeGod.Wemust1r notheguiltyofsinorGodwillhe angry,andoursoulswillnotbeany longerlike;Ga_.,41Wemustremember thatGodalwrsseesl:sandifwe areeveraskedtodoanything we knowtohewrongorwicked,wemust turnawayandsay"No,Iintend togainHeaven,wickednesswould bringmetoHell,mysoulislike God,IwillkeepitlikeGod,andI willmakeitmorelikeGod,every dayofmylife,becausewhenthis lifeisover.IwishtoseeGodin leaven."

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TothosewholovetheHolyRosaryeveryinstanceofitsefficacyin drawingsoilstoGodmustbeofinterest.Thereforethefallowingwill not,wehope,beunacceptableto ourreaders.Manyyearsagoa youngProtestantgirllived,assesvant,inafarmhouseatBlessington,Co.Dublin.Asinmanyother, simple,happyIrishhomes,theRosarywassaidincommoneverynight and,throughpoliteness,thegirlfar fromshowing,disrespect,joinedinit., Thefamilyneverspoketoherof religion,butthepriestofthatplace, beinganxiousjustthenaboutchildrenpreparingforconfirmation,askedtheyounggirltoteachalittle boyCatechism,ashehadnooneto doso;thoseamongwhomhelived couldnotread.

Sheconsented,and,atthesame time,learneditherself.Thelate CardinalCullen,when,examiningthe childrenprevioustoContirmati wasmuchpleasedwiththeintelligent answersofthisboy,andinquired whoinstructedhim.Thepriestanswered"ayoungProtestant,who,at thetime,wasinthechurch,anxious toseeherpupilconfirmed." The CardinalcalledhereP,andthanked herwithmuchgratitudebutstill greaterwasthegratitudeof our Lord'sSacredHearttothatpoor soul,whohadnotdespisedHisBlessedMother'sRosary,norrefusedfin actofkindnesstooneofHischir= dreiii,Someyearspassedbeforethe rewardcame,butatlastthegolden lightofFaithroseo'erherheart, andthedesireofenteringtheHoly Churchwasinspiredbygrace.She hadnodifficulty,havingalready.learnedbyteaching,and,throughthe Rosary,beingfamiliarwiththemysteriesofJesusandMary.Herafterlife,Poorandlowlyintheeyes oftheworld,wasrichinthoseyf God.Hehadledherthroughkindlyinstinctsofnaturetotheways ofgraceandtotheloveofourBlessed'Lady,andthusonwardtotl.A promisedrewardofthosethat"ia411 structothersuntojustice."

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BushSermon orwhere;butweknowforcertain, Siecialtothe"W.A.Record.")thatwemustdie.ourbodieswill "AndGodcreatedmantoHisdie,andbeburiedintheground,but ownimageandlikeness."-Gen1. oursoulswillneverdieifwewere Mydearbrethren,whereverweseegoodthey'llgotoHeaven,butifwe greatworkwesaytoourselves,werebadthey'llgotoHell. God somegreatpersonhasdone thatwillrewardthegoodwitheternal work.Lookatawonderfulbuild-happinessinHeaven,butHewill ing,afruitfulgarden,anextensivecondemnthewickedtonever-ending farmyouwillnotsaythisbuildingpain.Whichdoyouwishforhap- cameherebychance,becauseyoupinesandjoyandgloryforeverin knowsomebodybuiltityouwillHeaven,orpainandweepingand notsaythosefruittreesgrowandmiserywithoutendinHell? oh, flourishinthatgardenbychance brethren,I'msureyou'drathergo youwillnotsaythatgreatfarm, thosefieldsofcornandvegetables, camethereofthemselves.Youknow verywellthatthefruitfulgardens, thebeautifulorchards,andthelarge farms,hadtobeprepared,andplan- ted,andguarded'.Fenceshadtobe putup,seedshadtobesown,and muchhardworkbadtohedonebeforethefruittrees,andcorn,and meadows,madetheirappearance. Now,hereisthepoint,Iwish to bringhometoyourminds:-this world,theearthonwhichwelive, theairwebreathe,thesky'weseeaboveus,thesunandmoonandstars thatgiveuslight,thetreesandforestsandbirdsandanimalsof all kinds-theworldwitheverythingin theworld-isagreatandawonderfulwork. Andthisgrandand beautifulwork,wasdonebyONE whoisabletodoallthings,and WHOisgoodandwiseandPowerful.Now,whoisthisbeing?This being,theGreatBeing,WHOmale theworld,isGod. IndeedHoly scripturesays:-"TheHeavensshow forththegloryofGod,andtheearth declareththeworksofHisHands." Thatistosay,thesunandmoon andstars,thatweseeaboveus,and theearth,thatwewalkupon,point outtousthatGodmadethem.Yes, Godisthemaker,theCreatorof heavenandearth,andofallthings, inHeavenandonearth.Godmade allthesethings,theyallbelongto God,Heistheirmaster,theirOwner,theirLord. Whilewearelookingaroundatall thebeautifulthingsthatGodmade, whilewearethinkingofthemany lands,andthegreatdeepseas,and thehighmountains,andtherushing rivers;whilewearelookingatall theanimals,-thebirds,andfishes, andfowls,-weseesomethingelse greaterthanallthese,weseeaman andweaskourselves,'WHOMADE MAN?Weseemenandwomenand beautifullittlechildreneverywherewe go"Whomadethem?"Weask: "Whomadeus?"Youcouldall answerthisquestionweallknow thatGodmadeus,Godmade andmeeveryoneofus,fromtheoldesttotheyoungest.Butnow,why didHemakeus?Howmanycan answerthatquestion?Well,God madeusthatwemightknow,lave, andserveHimhereonearthand seelandenjoyHimforeverinHeaven. Godmadeus,mydearbrethren,but howwellHemadeushowmuch betterandwisertharthebirds,or thefishes,orthefowlsGodmade usandIlegaveuspowerovereverythingelseintheworld,Hemade ustoHisownimageandlikeness, HemadeusirsomewaylikeHimself.Oh,dearbrethren,letusthank GodforHisgoodnessincreating ussodifferentfromtheotheranimalswearelikeGod.Besidesthis body,thatwesee,wehaveasoul whichisaPurespiritlikeGodour soulscanneverdie,theywillliveforever,andifwearegoodinthis world,ifwepraiseandblessthe goodGodthatcreatedus,ifwetry tolearnallwecanaboutGod,if weloveandserveandpleaseGod every.day'itwillbewellfcrus.Taii timewillcomewheneveryoneofus mustdiethenifweweregood,and lovedGodwhilewewereliving,our soulswillgotoHeavenandinHeavenweshallseeGodandblessGod foreverandever. Rememberthatthisworldwill Passaway,andallthepeopleinit willdie youwilldie,and Ishalldie-soonerorlaterwedonotknowwhen,ornow,

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