The Record Newspaper 16 March 1912

EMPIRESELF-RAISINGFLOUR

TheWest AUSTRALIAN RECORD

SATURDAY,MARCH10,1912

InandAroundtheHome

MidPleasuresandPalacesttkoughwemayroam, Beiteversohumble,there'snoplacelikehome

Compensation

Thoughtherosesinmegarden Waftafragrantbreathtoire, StilltheroseIlongtogather IstheroseImaynotsee.

Thoughthethrushesinmytreetops Trillachorussweetandclear, StillthesongforwhichIhunger IsthesongImaynothear.

Thoughthejoysmyheartyethouses Bringmesolacewarmanddeep, StillthejoyIfainwouldshelter IsthejoyImightnotkeep.

Yethadlifeandtimenotrobbed nee, ofmejoymyrose,mysongIhadneverknownwhattreasure couldtomemorybelong. CharlotteBecker.

PlainTruth.

Whenonloseyourtemper..eu losesourjudgment.There'sno Precisioninanangrydecision. Whenyouareblindedwithrage. voncan'tseethetruth. Whenthebeltslipsinafactory theyshutoffthepower.Shutup whenyourmentalbeltslipsitsPule lee-yorarelikelytoruinsomethine.

GingeredApples

NowisthetimetoputuPgingeredaPples,usingpippinsorgreening..

Toeverysixpoundsofthefruitallowaquarterpoundgreenginger rootscrapedclean,sixlemons,the ellowpeelcutoffinthinchips, 00sixpoundssugar.Cut the gingerrootinthinslicesandboil withwatertocover.Addthelemon peelandcookuntilalltheingredientslookclear.Drainthelemonand gingerandletstandovernightwith freshcoldwatertocover.Throw awaythearsewater,thencookagain,savingthesecondwaterandthe freshjuiceofthelemonsandthe Peel.Peeltheapples,andcutinto 4thick,evenpieces.Simmerinthe syrupuntiltenderenoughto hepierced withastraw.Put intofruitjars. Cook the gingerandlemonafewminutes' longertobesinetheyaretender. thendivideamongthedifferentjars. coverwiththethickBeninandscrese covertightly.

We42IaimtheRocker

Thehardestworkingandpoorest PaidprofessionalsintheChurchare theeditorsofCatholicpapers-and the\aremostignoredofmenorwomenwhentheChristmasspiritisin theair. Wearewillingtowager cupbroken-bottomedrockerthatnot oneofthefraternitywastherecipiofaChristmasgiftasaneditor.catholicAdvance,Wichita.

PhysicalHarmonising

Teachnically,theprocessofso attuningeourselfthateachdayact, thoughtandconditionmayformpart efagrandsymphonyiscalled"Physicalharmonising."Itisavariety ofphystealculture.ThisharmonisingProcessofmentalandPhysical cultureshouldbeunderstocdand practisedbseveryone,especiallyby thosewhocomeintouchwithchildren.Mothersandchildrencanimparttheirknowledgetothechildren,sothecominggenerationwill "harmonise"naturallyandinstinctively.Thenewprocessismental trainingfirstyourbraincomposes themusic; yourphysicalbody swingsit.intorhythmicalexecution.

ThingstoIgnore

Somanythingsdonotmatter.Innumerablethingsthatweworryoverorfretandstriveforreallydo notmatterintheleast,andweworry andfretandstriveforthemmerely fromastupidsortofhabit.

Therearethreeclassesofthings thatdonotmatter.First,that vastarrayoftrivialitiesthatseem sopainfullyimportantwhenoneus tiredornervousthelittleirritating thingsofdailylife;thewayacupboarddoorisleftopen,anoisethat ismadewithachair,andsoon butifwereallystoppedtothinkwe wouldseeinstantlythattheyareof noconsequencewhatever,andthe soonerwelearntodropthecurtain. ofourPerceptionsoverthem,the morequicklywewillreducethe wearandtearofourdailylife.

Thenthereistheclassofthings thatdonotmatterbecausetheyare noneofourbusiness.

Andthethirdclassofthingsthat donotmattersofaraswe are concernediscomposedofthosethings likerain,wind,time,whichcannot bechangednorPrevented.

TheCatholicArtandBookDepot

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O'ConnellandHisRosary

FromtheAveMaria.

AseveryCatholicisaware,many oftheworld'sgreatestmeninthe fieldsofscience,literature,art, statesmanship,etc.,havebeendevotedclientsoftheVirginMotherof Christ.Anunfamiliarinstanceis thisstoryofIreland'simmortalLiberator.Hewaswalkingonenight ontheterraceoftheParliament Buildings.Animportantdebatewas onintheHouseofCommons,andan eagerfriendofIrelandwenttoseek eoonnell.Hefoundhimwalkingup anddownsayingtheRosaryandintimatedprettystrongly.thathe oughttobeintheHousedoingsomethingforIreland."PerhapsIam doingmoreforIrelandjustnowthan vonthink,"wasO'Connell'sreply.

Thankfulness

Ifthereisan.,oneaccomplishment worthlearning,itishowtobe thankfulandhowtokeepso.Anyonecanbethankfulwhenthereis someoverwhelmingandobviousreasonforJoy,buthowtoacceptthe joysofeverydayinathankfulspiritisthegreatthing. Thereareanumberofmottoesaboutjoywhichpeopleoftenbuyand hangupandcontemplatewithoutin theleastremovingthehabitual droopfromtheirmouth.Youwill sometimesfind"Begladyouarealive"eeaframedmottoonthedesk ofoneofthemostjoyless,morbid, andthanklessofmen,andscoresof womenwillsitdownandworryundertheshadowofaframecontainingthemotto,"FootpathofPeace." Thankfulnessisnotexpressedout ofmottoesoroutofoneself; it comesfromlosingoneselfin'daily living,andmeetingeachsmallmercy withathankfulheart.Thesecret istobereadyfortheoccasionsof joy,nomatterhowsmall,aethey comealone.Theyalwaado.

Speakingmuchisasignofvanity forhethatislavishinwordsisa niggardindeed.

WiseWords

Thereisnopolicylikepoliteness, andagoodmanneristhebestthing intheworldeithertogetagood nameorsupply'thewantofit.

Thedifferencebetweenhappinessand wisdomis,thatthemanwhothinks himselfmosthappyisso,whilehe whobelieveshimselfmostwiseis general]thereverse.

Innobilityofspirithighcourage, magnanimityandgallantrythere dwellschivalry.Exerciseitwhereverachildcanbehelped,whereverastrangercanbeguidedora friendwhoisshysetatease,whereveraweakbrothercanhesaved fromfallingandshame,whereveran oldman'sstepscanbemadeeasy, whereveraservant'spositioncan bedignifiedinhiseyesisthechance forchivalrytoshowitself.

Dealverygentlywiththosewho areonthedownhilloflife.Your owntimeiscomingtobe where theynoware.You,too,are"steppingforward."Soothetherestlessnessofagebyamusement,beconsideration,bynon-interference,and by,allowingplentyofoccupationto fallintothehandsthatlongforit. Butletitbeoftheirownchoosing, andceasetoordertheirwaysfor themasthoughtheywerechildren.

Cultivatethegreatartofleaving Peoplealone,eventhoseyouthink ouhavearighttodirectinthe minutestparticular.

TheKaiser'sMaxims

IntheworkroomoftheKaiserare thefollowingsentences,soarranged thathehasthemalwaysbeforehim whensittingathis.des''

Bestronginpain.

Towishforanythingthatisunattainableisworthless.

Becontentwiththedayasitis; loo'sforthegodineverything.

Rejoiceinnatureandpeople,and takethemastheyare.

Forathousandbitterhoursconsoleyourselfwithonethatisbeautiful.

Givefromyourheartand'mindalwaysthebest,evenifyoudonot receivethan'rs.Hewhocanlearn andpracticethisisindeed,ahappy freeandproudone;hislifewillalwaysbebeautiful.Hewhoismistrustingwrongsothersandharms himself.

Itisourdutytobelieveeveryone tobeasgoodaslongaswehave nottheprooftothecontrarythe worldissolargeandweourselvesso smallthateverythingcannotrevolvearoundus. Ifsomethinedamagesus,hurtsus, Ndiocantellifthatisnotnecessarytothewelfareofcreation? Iseverythingofthisworldwhethi erdeadoralive,livesthemighty wisewilloftheAlmighty,andAllknowingCreatorwelittlePeople onlylackthereasontocomprehend it. Aseverythingis,soithastobe inthisworld,and,howeveritmay. be,shouldalwaysseemgoodtothe mindofthecreature.

ThesesentencesgiveoneaninsightintothethoughtsoftheKaiser.

RoundtheWorldinaYear

InterestingInterview

FatherJohnO'Gormanof[Vermont, Sydney,whohasjustreturnedfeom touringtheworld,gaveaveryinterestingaccountofhisimpressions toarepresentativeoftheSydney CatholicPress."

WHEREISOURCHUIt.'a NON-CATHOLICSAsKLn.

"Onething,"saidFatherO'Gorman,"thatstrikesthemindmost forciblyisthemarvellousCe,tholiciteoftheChurch.Intheory,of course,westudieditinourCollege daysasanotedeliningthedivine originoftheinstitutionlater,in figuresandhooksofreference,its actualexistenceismadeclear,but itisonlywhenvisitingfaroffcountrieswithlanguage,customs,dress, everythingdifferenttoemsLintthe fullforceofthistruthisbornein orthemind.Irememberthisidea beingbroughthometomebysome ProtestantAistralianfriendswho travelledwithusinEgypt,Syria, TurkeyandGreece. Whereisour Church? theyfrequentlyaskedas theypassedinMahommedanand schismeticcountriesthemagnificent cathedrals,churches,conyearsand schoolsoftheCatholicChurch,and beheldthecongregaticnsofevery colourkneelingbeforetheAltarsor attendingtheMassthatisthesame toever,nationintheworld.

ASTRIKINGSCENEINSINGxPORE.

"Wesawanexactlysimilarstate ofthingsintheEast.ThereliginueattitudeoftheJapaneseand ChineseiswellknowninAustralia, butImustconfessthatonescene atSingaPorestaggeredme. VisitingthecathedraloneSundaeafternoonforVesperswebeheldacongregationofseveralthousandChinese andMalaysusingtheRomanbreviary andsingingtheLatinpsalms,hymns andantiphonswithalltheeaseand correctnessofahugechoirofecclesiasticalstudents.Whocouldwithholdadmirationforthosewhotrainedthesementoacquiresuchanintellizentknowledgeoftheritesand ceremoniesoftheChurchi!.Andwhat anilly-firinginfluencemusthavebeen create'.inthemindsofvisitersby sostrikingadevotion! INJAPAN.

sionariesisthequestionofwaysand means.

AUDIENCEWITHTHEPOPE.

"InourtripthroughEurope," FatherO'Gormanwenton,"twoeventsstandoutmostproneinentle OuraudiencewiththeHolyFather andourvisittoLourdes. Your readershavehaddescriptionsofPaPalaudiencesoverandoveragain, butonemustseeandheartheVicar ofChristtorealisehisextraordinary Kindness,firmnessandpower.Two referencesinhisshortaddressto usareunforgettable.WhenwementionedwewerefromAustraliahe tookagreatinterestinus,looked surprisedtoseelivepriestsfromthe Antipodes,andspokeinlovingterms ofourcountry.Heaskedforthe forthelateCardinalandshoweda greatpersonalknowledgeofhisEminence'swonderfulenergyandIndustreb,remarkingthatweshouldall praythattheCardinalwouldcontinuetogrowyoung.

SAWMIRACLESATLOURDES.

edthefaceoftheeartharethe OldAgePensionsandtheLabourers' CottagesAct.Thewonhousesare deserted,andapeace,suchashas notbeenknownforahundredears, seemstohavefallenontheEmerald Isle.TheUniversityisgivingeremiseofagreatfuture,andthelocalgovernmentsdemonstratethePowerthatexistsinthemindsofIrishmentolegislateforthegoodofthe country.

JOHNREDMONDANDHISLIEUTENANT.

mostinfluentialinstitution,inAmerica,andfeltthatwhenthehistorian ofthefuturewoulddealinanunprejudicedmannerwithIrelandthe twentiethcenturywouldrivaleven thesixthandseventh,whichhaveup tothepresent,beenregardedasthe goldenageofIreland'sworkfor Christianityandcivilisation."

TemperanceNotes

ofcourse,"headded,"wedid notendtheenthusiasminJapan thatmightbeexpectedfromaNationwakinguptomodernconditions ofEuropeancivilisation.Yetthere aresigns.TheTenCommandments arenowallowedintotheschoolbooks.TheBrothersarepermitted toexplaintheCatechisminthe schoolsafterthehoursofteaching. Thepremotionofanoldfriendof severalsydneypriests,Captainyammamote,whovisitedAustraliasame tearsago,andamostardentCatholic,tothepositionofSecretary totheAdmiral,aplaceofresponsibilityesualtoanyinJapan,isalso ayenencouragingsymptomofthe feelingsoftheGovermentatthe Presentmoment.

THECATHOLICCHURCH'SHOPE INCHINA.

"IhadthegreatprivilegeofseeingextraordinarythingsatLourdes. AfterMassintheChurchoftheRosaryIwascroneedingtothegrotto, andhadreachedthebaths,whena sceneIcanneverforgetoccurred. Theverysilenceasaresultofintensesurprisecouldbefeltas we cameinsightofanenormousmultitudeofBelgianandSpanishpilgrims.Aboyhadjustbeencured ofparalesisoftheleg,andhadgone tothegrottointriumphtoleavehis crutchesbehindhimasaproofofthe blessinghereceived.Suddenlea screamwasheardbesideme.Isaw aladydressedinthegarbofanun leapjoyfullefromhencouch and walkerectinthesamedirection.She waswellknowntotheBelgians,had travelledwiththemfromBrussels, whereshehadbeenbed-riddenfor twoyears,owingtospinaltrouble. Theeffectonherfriendswasthrilling. Evenmenactedasifsufferingfrom steria.SomeapplaudedandcheeredothersrecitedtheRosary or sanethelienedictusinthanksgiving, whiletearsrolledabundantlyfrom everyeyeasavisiblerecognitionof thefeelinewithinthatGodhadvisitedhispeople.Atsuchamoment aspectatorcanrealisethefear, whichthecrowdfeltwhenOurSaviourraisedLazarusfromthedead. FathersHobanandCollendervisited herafterwardsatthehospitaland foundherrecover.,perfect.Shegraciouse,wrotehernameandaddress ontheirnote-hooks,andtoldthem shehadworkedasamissionarein Javamanysearsbeforeshe'wasinvalidedhometoLouvain."

"ANEWIRELAND."

"Younoticedagreatchangein Irelandsinceeoulastsawit?"we remarked.

"Allthewhile,"FatherO'Gorman added,"theinnocentcaeseofthis transformationma,beseeninthe HouseofCommonsinhisplaceon theBenchesorontheterracethinkingout,withacalmnessandgibSenCe Ofself-consciousnessthatmustbe seentoberealised,deepschemesto secrreforhiscountryaHomeRule BillthatwillmakeIrelandprosperousandbaileyformanygenerations. Oneofhisforemostlieutenants,well knowninAustralia,andrecognised inthethreeKingdomsasnotonlya brilliantcraterhotpossiblythe mostcaealilecrgriniscrintheEmpire,Mr.JcseihDevlindoesnot takehisjoyatthemarvellouschange soimperturbablybutdisplaysat everytrntheenthusiastichopehe feelswithinhimforthecompleteeesurrectienofthemistdowntrodden nitioninChristendem.Ah,yes,it gladdenedourheartstoseeIreland passingfromsorrowtojog fromslaverytofreedom.Much hasyettobedcne. The townsarestillpoor.Butafew veersmoreofsuchreformswillgo fartomakeoncountryoneinwhich itwillhedesirabletolive,loneas isthewasfromslaveryandcoercion uptolight.

RELIGIONINIRELAND.

"WewereratheranxiousaboutreligioninIreland,"continuedFather O'Gorman,"butMonsignorO'Riordan,Ireland'skeenestcriticinRome reassuredus.'Ithink,'theMonsignorsaid,thatneverinthehister, ofIrelandhasthefaithofthepeople beengreater,ortheirspiritofreligionmoreexcellent.'Andsuchwe foundit.North,south.eastand west,notonlyonSundaesbutweek daysaswell,theChurchesarecrammedwithworshippersandcommunicantsmoreferventthananyother countryinChristendomcanshow."

THEIRISHINAMERICA.

"AndtheIrieshinAmerica?"

FatherMathew,ApostleofTemperance

DrunkennessaSin

Theworldforgets,someof our ownPeopleforget,thatdrunkenness isasinthatitdestroeatheimage ofGodinman;thatitisanenemy ofGodaswellastheruinofman's body,histemporalhopesandhis soul.Thereissoslaverythatsin canPlaceuronmannodegradingas theslaveryofdrink.Badasman is,sinhasneverenteredintohisnature,soastobecomeeninseparable Partofit.Bythegraceofrepentancehecanalwaeeshakeoffsinand castitoutfromhissoul,butthis sinofdrunkenness,asyouknow, almostbecomespartofhisnature itentershisveryblood,hisvere brain,affectsthethoughtsofhis mind,theactsofhiswill,thevery membersofhisbody:itbecomesalmostasmuchaPartofhimasthe originalsininwhichhewashorn. Itisamostdifficulthabittoroot out,asthecontinuedexcesseatsawayanddestroyssomuchofthenerve andbrainthatthereisscarcelymoralandintellectualpowersufficient lefttomakethatstrongresolution whichisnecessarefortheovercomingaslongasreasonliesbehind. prayerandthegraceofGod.

"InChina,however,thereexistsa rarefeelingofhopethattheCelestial EmpirewillhelargelyCatholicina gen(rationortwo.Itisimpossible togetaProperestimateofthenumberofconversionsannuallybutthere isnodoubtbutitrunsintotens ofthousands.Themissionariesmake usecfarather,extraordinaryremissnessonthePartofChineseparents toPr.moteCatholicity.Inmany Chinesefamilieswhenafemalechild ishereacouncilisheldwith a viewcfdecidingwhethertokeepor drownit.Very.frequentlythemaioritoofopinionfavoursdestruction. HeretheSistersfieldanopportunity ofPerforminganactofcharity,ani atthesametimeofraisingupa childofPaganParentsasastrenuousChristian.Insuchanationthe on13limittotheworkofthemis-

"Yes,"FatherO'Gormanreplied, "Irelandhasimprovedbieeondall recognition.Irelandhasnotchanged;it'ssimplyrevolutionised,Living inIrelandforsomemonthsIcould seethemightypowerofaconsolidatedpartyintheBritishHouse of Commonsworkingunselfishlytoliftanationthathadeveryreason tobesubmerged.IrememberIrelandtwenty 3earsago,andIsaw ityesterday.Itisundoubtedlya newIreland,madenewbeActof Parliament.Threemeasuresespeciallyhavechangedtheeconomiccorditionsinanextraordinarywayin countryparts.Easilythemostim portantoftheseisthatwhichmades landlord-riddennationarace of Peasantproprietors.Thereislittle roverteinthecountryandthefarmersaregrowingrich.Splendid housesaregrowingupalloverthe countryasifatthetouchofanAladdin'slampandthatindependence implantedonthefaceoftheIrish farmerisabarometricsignofhis feelingswithregardtothefuture. Twoothermeasuresthathavechang-

"Iwascomingtothat.TearstilledoureyeswithPrideatthepositionanddistinctionthesonsoflittleIrelandhaveattainedintheRepublicinwhichonerecognises a senseofpower,wealthandresources equal,Ibelieve,toanytwonations intheworld.NewYork,St.Louis, Chicago,SanFnancisce,andseveral otherofthegreatAmericancities arenearlyeftypercent.Irishand Catholic.Iremembervisiting a greatballinNewYorkontheoccasionoftheannualsocialevening ofthepeopleofClare.IamconvincednoeventeverheldinAustraliacouldequalinbrilliancyorexternalmanifestationofprosperityant; wealthwhatIbeheldthatevening. Judges,barristers,journalists,leadingmedicalmen,thatPeculiartype ofAmericanknownasmillionaire, merchantsofeverybind,withtheir wivesandfamilies,tothenumlerof overtwothousandweretobeseen thereformingacombinationworth., ofanynationontheearth.Ialso attendedseveralmeetingsofthe KnightsofColumbus,themostpowerfulCatholicorganisationInthe world.Myjudgmentwaslikewise assistedbethehugecrowdsattendingtheMassesenSundaes.PerhapsIwasbiassedbythefactof meetingsomanywhomIknewin differentcircumstancesintheOld country;butcertainlyIcansap thatneverhaveIfeltmoreproud tohavebeenraisedintheEmerald IslethanwhenIwasassociatedin theseoccasionswithourfellow-countremeninthegreetRepublicofthe West.Idreamedofthemissionof ourcountrymenwhohavemadethe CatholicChurchthemostnumerous religionsbody,andprobablethe

-BishopCanevin.

TheSadSpectacleofthe WomanwhoDrinks

Itisbadenoughwhenamanis addictedtodrink. fieisadisgracetohiswife,aninjurytohis family,ashametohisfriends.But itisworsestillwhenawifeand motherisadrunkard.Awoman whodrinkstoexcessdestroesthe haprinessofherhome.Sheisfalse toherduties. Shefallsoilher throneasthequeenofthefamil' circle,andbecomesdegraded,abhorred,shunned,anddespised.Herown childrenshrinkfromherindisgust. Herhusband'sheartgrowscoldto her-shehaslosthislove.Solaw asshegivesherselfup,toliquorher soulisdead,hermindisinastupor,andherbodyispoisoned throughtheexcessofalcoholinher blood.Herbeautyislost. Her featuresbecomebloated'.Hereees areblearedandbloodshot.Sheretainstheformofawoman,butshe' growsuglyandrepulsive. She fallslowerandlower,fromdegradationtodegradation,andsheisapt towindupinanunhappydeath, withouteraserorSacrament.

--minemeelesese Politenessisawreath'oft!ewers thatadornstheworld.

ASickealltothe Rockies

Unthe11thApril,1907,theRev FatherLetreste,O.M.I.,wasall aloneinhislonely.missionofGreat Prairie,situatedistweenSmayRiverinAlberta(Canada),on the South-eastofLa"eSasratac,n.This laseisoneofthesmalleronesin thatregion,beingonlyfourmiles longandthreeacross.Themission kiJusemeasurestwenty-sixfeethe twenty-feet,withasanctuaryten feetswareatoneend.Thereis momundertherafterswhichserves thepriestforkitchen,dining-room, andbedroom.Ontheouterpremisesthereisastablecompiedbethe missionan'shorse"Mikado."

Onthedaynamed,FatherLetreste'ssolitudewasbrokeninupon bythearrivalofBishopGrouard, O.M.I.,mhowasaccompaniedby BrotherMathys.Duringhisstay, hisLordshiparrangedforthetransferofthemissiontothebordersof anotherlakeninemilesdistantwhere anumberofCanadianhalf-t/reedshad settled. Theothertribesaround LakeSaskatoonwereCastors(or Beavers),andIroquoisandCreehalf breads.

OnApril,loththerearrivedatthe missionanAssiniboinIndian,tosay thathis y°wagerbrotheratthe Moose-snoutMountain('Mufled'orignalloneofthebiggestoftheRocky Mountainsinthatdistrict,wasveto ill,andalsothatseveralinfantsneededhantism.Thomas,thenameof thismessenger,saidthatthewhole gatheringofAssinitioinsvuoilsihave cometothemissionwereitnotthat theyhadlostalltheirhorses.These hadperishedofhungerorcold,or hadbeer.killedbywolves.WhenaskidaoutthedistancetheIndian saidthatitwasajourneyoffour da's.TheBishopraisedobjections seeirethatthedifficultiesof the way(includingthecrossingofriversintorrentowingtothethaw1, mightcausehimthelossofavainablemissionarybutFatherLetreste offeredhimselfforthedutyandPersuadedtheBishoptoallowhimto Hestarted,leavingHisLordshipinaveryanxiousstate of mind.

FatherLetreatereachedtheAzeoa RiverwheretherewereseveralIndianlodges.Heenlistedtheservices ofan.IroluoisnamedPatrickGoussainasguideandcompanion,telling himthatthefamilyhewasgoingto visitshouldpayhisexpenses,but thatifitrefused,hewouldgive them..fteendollars.TheAssiniboin ledthewaywithhisthreedogs,himselfendthe'dogsladenwithvari ousprovisions.Hewashowever, soonleftbehind,andtheMissionary andPatrickprceededwithouthim. TheAzebariverwascrossedata Ford,andtheWapitiriver,being stillfrozen,ontheice.Thenbegan therealdifficulties,forthecountry *toe%ondwasmarshy,andlaterthe waywasthroughbushthathadbeen burned,andfallentreescrossedthe Lath.Whentherivercomingfrom themountainwasreached,thebush pathwassoobstructedthatMikado cooldeonofurther.Thehorsealso. wassufferingfromwantofafeed. Now,however,theonly.waytoProceedwasbyplungingintotheic7 wateroftheriveruntilaspot shouldhereachedwherealanding z:ladheeffected.Theguideclimbed alongthehighbank,appearingfrom timetotime,toseeifallwaswell. Present),themissionaryhavinghis fr..oenandwithoutfeeling changedplaceswiththeguide,until by'oiseffortsonthehankhereveredhisnormalconditionof warmthandfeeling.Thiskindof Prolcoltirelastedtwoorthreehours, andthenthepoorhorse,benumbed withcolddrewoutoftheriver.Yet anotherriverhadtobecrossed,and tionafterproceedingafewmilesthe missionnoandhiscompanioncame in.viewofthecamrsoftheIndians.

WhatajoyitwastotheIndiar.s toseethepriestTheyscarce' knewbowtoexpressit.Theyoung, dintmanseizedthemissionary's hand,kissedit,andseemedas

thoughhecouldnotletitgo.The goodPriestfeltrewardedforthe hardshipsanddangershehadpassed through.Hecouldnot.however,delay,asthethawwouldmaketheriversimpassable.Onedaysufficedfor whathehadtodo.Hegavethe lastSacramentstothedyingman, heardtheConfessionsofthirty-two others,andbaptisedthreeinfants. Beforeleaving,heexplainedonwhat termshehadenragedtheservicesof theguide,andthebesthuntersread ilmadetipennighSkinsandfursto realisetwentYdollars.

'rhereturnjourneycostthesame fatigueandhardshipastheoutward one.AstheriverWapitiwasno longersafetocr.esontheice,a rafthadtoheconstructedtocan) thetwotravellersover.Thehorse swamacross.Alllandedsafean theotherside,butcrrieddosnsome distancebythecurrent.FinallyFatherLetrestereachedhismissionto theinconceivabledelightofDr. Groner&whohadbeenoverwhelmedwithanxietyabouthissafety.

ACatholicChiefJusticeforthe UnitedStates

ThePositionofChiefJusticeis oneofthemostimportantofficesin theUnitedStates.Thepresent holderoftheodice,recentlynominatedbythePresident,Mr.Taft,isa Catholic,aformerpupiloftheJesuitCollege,Georgetown,nearWashington,andPresidentoftheAssociationofoldpupilsofthatCollege.

TheantecedentsofEdwardDouglas White,thenewChiefJustice,were suchaswould,incertaincountries, havedisqualifiedhimforthePost; theUnitedStatesisaProtestant nation,heisaCatholictheparty inpowerisRepublican,heisaDemocraticfinally,heisaSoutherner,havingbeenborninLouisiana,in theParishofLaFourche,3rd.November,18.15,andattheage of sixteen,leftcollegetoserveinthe confederateran'olagainsttheNorth, wherehequicklyrosetotherankof officer.

The"GeorgetownCollegeJournal" ofJanuary1911,writesasfollows: "Thatarebel,aDemocratanda Catholicshouldhethusdistinguishedandraisedtosuchadignitybya PresidentbelongingtotheNorthby race,andwhois,moreover,aRePublicanandaProtestant,isanact thatdoeshonourtotheheadofthe nationasmuchastothenewlyelectedChiefJusticeitisanactthat alsoindicatesthatallclassesand allPartsofthenationareunanimousinapprovalofthechoice and itshowstwotheprogressmadebytheUnitedStateswithinthehalf centurytowardstrueDemocracy,religionsMartoandnationalunity."

ThenewChiefJusticeisnotafraid toavowhisfaith,andoneofhis speechesconcludeswiththesewords "IPraythatDivineProvidence willstrengthenmetoworthilyfulfil thedutiesofthenewchargeconfidedtome."

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St.Patrick'sDay

I.

AllpraisetoSt.Patrick,who broughttoourmountains

ThegiftofGod'sfaith,thesweet lightofHislove!

Allpraisetotheshepherdwhoshowedusthefountains

ThatriseintheHeartOfOurSaviourabove

Forhundredsofyearn, Insmilesandintears,

ourSainthathbeenwithes,our shieldandourstar

Allelselimyhavegone-

St.Patrickalone-

Hebathbeentouslightwhenearth's lightswereallset,

Forthegloriesoffaiththeycan neverdecay; Andthebestofourgloriesisbright withusyet,

WiththefaithenthefeastofSt. Patrick'sDa,

'ThereisnotaSaintinthebright courtsofHeaven

Morefaithfulthanhetotheland ofhischoice

Oh,wellninythenationtowhomhe wasgiven,

Iathefeastoftheirsireand Apostlerejoicel

In Bloc,above, Truetohislove,

Hekeepsthefalsefaithfromhischildrenaway; Thedarkfalsefaith, Farworsethandeath-

Oh,hedrivesitfarfromthegreen, sunny&sere,

Likethereptileswhichfledfromhis curseindismay

AndErin,whenerror'sproud triumphiso'er, WillstillbefoundkeerirgSt.Patrick'sDay. In.

netwhetshallwedoforthee,Heaven-sentleather?

Orwhatshalltheproofofourloyaltybe?

B.allthatisdeartoourheartswe wouldrather Be1rartyred,sweetSaintthan bringshameuponthee.

Butohhewilltake ThePromisewemake,

SotolivethatoerlivesbyGod's helpmaydisplas Thelightthathebare

ToErin'sshore-

Yes!FatherofIrelandnochild wiltthouown

Whoselifeisnotlightedbygrace enitsway; FortheyaretrueIrish0yesthe, alone, WhoseheartsarealltrueonSt. Patrick's

11nationOnceMall (BYTHOMASDAVIS).

Whenboyhood'sfirewasinmyblood Ireadofancientfreemen, ForGreeceandRomewhobrevet, stood, Threehundredmenandthreemen. AndthenIPea,edIvetmightsee Ourfettersrentintwain, AndIreland,lens.aProvince,he ANATIONONCEAGAIN.

And,fromthattime,throughwildestwoe, Thathopehasshone,afarlight Norcceildlove'sbrightestsummer glow

Outshinethatsolemnstarlight

Itseemedtowatchabovem.,head Inforum,field,andfane

Itsangelvoicesangroundm,bed, sANATIONONCEAGAIN."

Itwhispered,too,that"freedom's ark AndserviceInghandholy,

WouldbeProfanedbyfeelingsdark Andpassionsvainorlowly ForfreedomcomesfromGod'sright hand, Andneedsagodlntrain Andrighteousmenmustmakeour land ANATIONONCEAGAIN.

So,asIgrewfrombo\toman, IbentmetothatbiddingM,spiritofeachselfishPlan Andcruelpassionridding For,thusThopedsomedaytoaidOhcansuchhopebevain?Whennodearcountryshalllemade ANATIONONCEAGAIN.

WhyICelebrateSt.Patrick'sDay

Sillyquestion'tisyouas%me. Wh\Icelebratetheday? I,anexilefromanisland Twelvethous'ndmilesawes. Findinghereahomeandwelcome, Swearingfealt,anddefence

Tothissunnylandoffreedom. \ndforevergonefromthence, WhyshouldI,.,011wonderingask time HoedsuchloveforIslesofar, (Searacrossthewesteofwet'rs, Coldanddistantasastar?

Friend,thatIslandisnomother,

FromherfertilesoilIsprang

Generouslymysorthshenurtured, Andmylullabshesari?'

Markmewellthatman'savillain, Meanandcoldasclodofearth, Inwhoseheartthere'snoaffection Forthelandthateasehimbirth. Ifofitnotendermemories

Upbeforehisvisionswim, Thenthelandthatgavehimshelter Canexpectnolovefromhim.

'Tisalightandthoughtlessquestion, WhyIlovethedearoldsod.

WheremseyesfirstlookedtoHeaven, Wheremyinfantfeetersttrod

Mustamanbecausehemarries, Ceasetoloveandvenerate Inhishearthisdearoldmother, Sittingsadanddesolate?

Trustme,friend,thebetterhusband Alwaosisthebetterson, Godprotectthemaidenfromhim, Whoofmotherlovehasnone.

FarI'veleftm,mothercountry Madethisfairyoungland bride;

BothI'lleverloveandcherish, Anddefendwhate'erbetide.

FromhercliffsletErinbeckon, AndI'llhastentoheraid

WithasobandwithaPrayer,as theyfacedthemightymain,

Turningfromthedearoldhomeland theywouldneverseeagain.

Cametheynotwithblaringtrumpets, cametheynot'withflyingflags

Cametheyasahostdefeated,in itsbattle-tatteredrags

Butwithheartsofboldcrusaders didtheytreadthestrangersod, Andthe,beildedhereacit.,tothe everlastingGod.

TheyarePassing,dearoldwomen, whohaveprayedandlaboured hard; Strongoldmen,whosegreatestgl(r wastobetheFaith'sOldGuard, Godhewiththem-IrishPilgrimsfortheirexilewasnotvain Ah,tn.,brothers,shallweeverlook upontheirlikeagain?

themenoftheWest

(BYWM.ROONEY).

Air-"HonestOwen."

Whilevehonourinsongandinstore

Thenamesofthepatriotmen, Whosevalourhascoveredwithglory Fullmanyamountainandglen, Forgetnottheboysoftheheather, Whomarshalledtheirbravestand best, WhenEirewasbro'-eninWexford, Andlookedforrevengetothe West

Igiveou"ThegallantoldWest" boys, Whereralliedourbravestand hest

WhenIrelandwasbrokenandbleeding, HurrahforthemenoftheWest

Thehilltapswithglorywereglowing 'Twastheeveofabrightharvest day,

Whentheshipswe'dbeenwearily waiting, Sailedinto,Killala'sbroadha, Andoverthehillswenttheslogan, Towaken,ineverybreast

Thefirethathasneverbeenquenched boys,

theExile'sReturn m.011.1.

Th'anambunDheeabutthereitis-

ThedawnonthehillsofIreland!

God'saneelsliftingthenight'sblack veil

Fromthefair,sweetfaceofmy sireland

0Irelandisn'titgrandyoulook-

Likebrideinherrichadornin'

WithallthePent-uploveoflie,heart

Ibid\outhetopofthemornin'

Thisoneshorthourpasslavishly back

Formanyayearofmourning,

I'dalmostVentureanotherflight, There'ssomuchjoyinreturning-Watchingoutforthehallowedshore, Allotherattractionsscornin' 0Ireland!don't,otihearmeshout?

1bidyouthetopofthemornin'

Ho,ho! uponuleena'sshelving strand

Thesingesaregrandlybeating,

AndKerryispushingherheadlands out

Togiveusthekindlygreeting! Intotheshorethesea-birds!Iv

Onpinionsthatknownodrooping, Andoutfromthecell's,withwelcomescharged,

Amillionofwavescometr'toping.

0kindly,generous,Irishland, Solealandfairandloving

NowonderthewanderingCeltshould think

Anddreamofyouinhisroving. Thealienhomemayhavegemsand gold,

Shadowsmayneverhavegloomed ii

Buttheheartwillsighfortheabsentland

Wherethelove-lightsfirstillumed it.

Anddoesn'toleCovelookcharming there,

Watchingthewildwaves'motion, Leaningherbackagainstthehills, AEIthetipsofhertoesinthe ocean.

IwonderIdon'tbearSha,ndon's hells-

Ahmaybetheirchiming'sover-

LetacowardstrikeAustralia, Fromitsscabbardleapsmyblade.

HaInoteyoureye'sapproval

Withmetenetsyouagree Come,youbraveandfreeAustralian comeandcelebratewithme. -ANON. my

thePassingoftheOldGuard

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Theyarepassing,swiftlypassing,as thedewbeforethesun, Asthewheatbeforethegleanerswhen theharvestingisdcne

Theyaremarchingdownthehillsides attheendingofsthedes.

Ah,a nobleIrishexiles,mustse passfromusaway?

Langagotheylefttheircabinson theheightsofIrishhills

LefttheIrishmistsendsunshine,for thegloomofforeignmills, Lefttheshamrockgreenandholy, leftthethrush'se-ngsosweet

Leftthehearthstoneoftheirfathers. forthestranger-crowdedstreet.

Poorandhungry,weakandwasted, huddledintheholdsofships, DidtheybidadieutoIrelandwitha sobupontheirlips

AmongthetrueheartsoftheWest. Igiveyou"ThegallantoldWest," ho.,a, Whereralliedourbravestand best, WhenIrelandwasbrokseendbleeding, HurrahforthemenoftheWest

Killalawasourserethemidnight, AndhighoverBallinatown, Ourbannersintriumphwerewaving Beforethenextsunhadgonedown Wegathered,tospeedthegoodwork, boys, Thetruemenanearandafar

Andhistorycantellhowwerooted 'Theredcoatsthro'oldCastlebar. Igiveyou"ThegallantoldWest," hoss, Whereralliedourbravestand best, WhenIrelandwasbrokenandbleeding, HurrahforthemenoftheWest

Thoughallthebrightdreamingswe cherished Wentdownindisasterandwoe

Thespiritofoldstilliswithus

Thatneverwouldbendtothefoe

AndConnachtisreadywhenever Theloudrollingtuckofthedrum

Ringsouttoawakentheechoes

Andtellus-themorninghascome.

Sohere'stothegallantoldWest, boys, Whichralliedherbravestand best,

WhenIrelandwasbrokenendbleeding, Hurrah,ho.,s! Hurrahforthe West.

Forit'smanyayearsinceIbegan

Thelifeofawesternrover.

Forthirtysummers,asthormochree

ThosehillsInowfeastmy,eveson Ne'ermetme,visionsavewhenthey rose

Overmemory'sdimhorizon.

E'enso,'twasgrandandfairthey seemed

Inthelandscapespreadbeforeme

But.dreamsaredreams,andin,eyes wouldope

Toseeforeignskiesstillo'erme.

Oh!ofteaupontheforeignplains, Whenthedayandthechasewere over, Mythoughts'wouldflyo'ertheweary; wave, Andaroundthiscoastlinehover; Andtheprayerwouldrisethatsome futuredayAlldangeranddoubtingscorning- I'dhelptowinformsnativeland

Thelightof.\ougLiberty'smorning!

Nowfullerandtruertheshore-line showsWaseverascenesosplendid? IfeelthebreathoftheMunster breeze,

ThankGodthatmyexile'sended! Oldscenes,oldsongs,oldfriends again, ThevaleandthecotIwasborn inIrelanduPfrommyheart of hearts

Ibidyouthetopofthemornin"! JohnLocke.

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toedhimofher"Papainheaven."

TheinnocentPrattleaddedtohis sorrow."ThankGodIhavelived toseeagrandsonworthsofhis name-andtomakerestitution," saidtheoldgentleman,ashetoot hisleave.

SeventeenyearshavePassed,and wefindourselvesinthesamechurch; wherelittleJosephkneltandAreaed.TheChurchiscrowded.PeoplehavefiackedfromallPartsto hearthefamousPreacher.

Mrs.Trevorwithherdaughtersits nearthepulpit.Herfather-in-law livedlongenoughtoseehersonen terthePriesthood,thenpassedaway fortifiedbethe"LastSacraments.Helefthiswealthtothelovine woman,whosoothedhisdyinghours andherchildren.

Everyeyeisturned,asFather JosehTrevor,thedistinguished youngpriest,entersthePulpit.

Whenhebeginshissermonon "Prayer,"hiseyeskindlewithDivinelove.And,asthewordsof eloesencefallfromhislips,andsink intotheheartsofthecongregation, Mrs.Trevorewesatherson,and PraisesGod,whoins"chamiraculouswaybedansweredJoseph's Prayer.-C.C,in"AustralianMessenger."

ATributetoErin'sExiledDaughters

InanaddressattheFriendlySons' hanluetinColumbus,Ohio,Bishop Hartle-paidabeautifultributeto Irish-Americanwomanhood. Some ofthestrikingandn)tablepassages areherewithgiven "WiththeIrishexileandsoldier therecameanotherwhosenameis heldinbenedictionandwhoseinfluenceforeverythingthatisgood,noble,grandandbeautifulinhome lifeCane'erbeforgotten-thebright Irishgirl,fairasthedawn,pureas thelily,modestastheroseandamidthethornsofalifemadeupof labours,trials,hardshipsandsorrows. Ofgentlebirth,nomatter whereyoufoundher,shewasalways alady.

"Gentlemen,someofyoumaynot knowher,buteoerfathersandmothersknewhertheylovedher-her devotion,herfidelity,herabsolute integritymadeherapricelessjewel ineveryfamilythatreceivedher.

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Shewasaprettymiteoflive,with lunggoldencurls.Shesatcontented',onthefloorbesidethebed,en:losingthefeast.Nextmorningas Jesenefinishedtidyingtheroom,a knot',.cametothedoor,andMr. Trevorentered.

"hisisthegentlemanthatwas skind.temelastnight,mother," saidJeseph,bywayofirtrodeection. Mar,clungtr,hishandandlooked sinlyathervisitor. Heelancedroundthehareroom, Bshetie)theonlychairitcontamed.Hepliin4edatonceinto themotiveofhisvisit.Hissurmises;rovedcorrect.Thelittle raggednewsboywasirdeedthe grandsonofthemillionaire.

Mrs.Trevortearfullytoldher tr.ifible5,anddescribedherhusleand's Peacefuldeath.Mr.TreY.iierheld outhisarmstohis0*mi-children, andembracedthemwithemotion.

Mary.asshesatonhergrandfather'sknee,pattedh;scheek,and

Hernameiswritteninundyingcharactersofgenerousdevotionoverthe wallsandthesanctuaryofever) churchorchapelwhereindwellsthe Godthatsheadores.Shewasfound onthebattlefieldscaringforthe woundedanddying.Sheisfound to-daeinthehesPital,theorphan asylum',orwhateverelsetheworks ofmercyandcharityneedaconsecrateddaughtertoministertothe poor,thesick,thesinful,andterowedandtheking.

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"MayGodMessherfurwhatshe hasdonetogivecharacter,dignity, purityandnobilitytothesonsand daughtersoffairColumbia. This isnopartingword-beshelivingor dead,ahealthtohersacredand belovedmemory."

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NO BUT IT IS A VALUABLE AIDINEVERYWALKOFLIFE," SAYSELIZABETH McGETTIGAN, INTHE"PITTSBURGOBSERVER."

Havingheardthissameexcuseofferedmanytimesbepersonswho weredisappointedinbusiness,politicalandevensocialaspirations, 1 investigatedanumberofcasesthat cameundermyobservation,andI foundthatreligionseldomenteredintothematter,andwhenitdidthe objectionwasnotbecausetheywere netpracticalCatholics.

Tatethemanreferredtoforexample.Irecallthatsomeyearsago hewasamongtheguestsatapublicgathering.Abanquetwasafeatureoftheevening.ItwasFrida, Althoughhisattentionwascalledto thefacthedisobeyedhisChurchand atemeat,makinghimselfconspicuousby sayinghehadaCatholic heartbutal'rotestantstomach.He triediappearajollygoodfellow, butwasalamentablefailure.His actofdefyingtheconimandsofthe Churchloweredhimintheestimationofallpresent.

Itismenandwomenofthistyi thatarepronetogivetheexcuse thatbeceusetheyareCatholicsthey arcde"arredfromtheattainmentof theirsheart'sdesire,when,insteadit istheirlackofthenecessaryqualifications,togetherwiththeirlukewarm Catholicity..thatkeepstheminthe background.

AgoodCatholicmanorseaman hastherespectofeverybody,and itwouldhewellfortherisinggenerationtrealisethis,endtorememberthatwherethereareambition,competencyandperseverance thereisseretohesuccess.

RELIGIONHASLITTLETO DO wITHBUSINESS.

Religionhasverylittletodowith business.IfoursuccessfulCatholic b.sinessmenweredeeendingsolel% onthepatronageoftheCatholics,I amafraidmanyofthemwouldhave to"shutr.pshep."Honestyin dealing,togetherwithcateringto thewantsofthegeneralpublic,is thekeynotetosuccessinthebusinessworld.itmattersnotwhether theme/ThantisJeworGentile. Regardingreligionbeingabarrier tosocialsveirents,itisnot.And thisremindsmeofaCathelicwomen,shehankeredaftersociety, which.afterall,whensifteddown

ismeredross.Well,shedidher besttogetintoacertain"set,"and shefailed.Sheconcludedthather failurewasowingtohenbeinga Catholic,soshegaveupherfaith, andjoinedaProtestantChurch.She becameamemberofamissionarysetiety,andabibleclass,andtookactivepartinchurchwork.Shemade herselfridiculousbytoadeingtothe leadingwomenofthechurch.She hadadaughteroldenoughtoheintroducedtosocietyandthismade herallthemoreambitioustoget inthewhirl.Thereasonshegave forleavingtheCatholicChurchwas becausetherewerenoyoungmen whomshecaredforherdaughterto associatewith,and,infact,there wasnosocietyintheCatholic C'narch.

TheProtestantsatthepresentde, areverywise,andrealisethatthe CatholicChurchistheonlyChurch thatgetsrespectableconverts; if theycannotgetrosesorotherchoice flowersfromtheCatholicgarden, the'donotwantweeds.Consequentlythewomanwasleftseverelyalone,andsheisstilltryingtoget intosociety Foroutsideofafew missionaryteas;towhichthepublic wasinvited,shehasattendedver fewinnctiors.ManyofherCatholic acquaintancesareinvitedtoallthe selectannirsgivenbythewomenof hernewchurch.

Therefore,tobeaIrecticalCatholic,insteadofbeingahindrance,is avaluableaidtosuccessinever: walkoflife.

QuestionBox.

JARRAH-JERKER."writes"M mateandIhadadiscussiontheothereveningontheoriginofthesaying "When,ouputyourhandt'the ploughyoushouldn'tlookback.."I thoughttheideawastakenfromBacon'sEssays,butmymatemaiatainedthatitwascontainedinsome PartofHolyScripture.Couldyou kindlylocateitforusandgiveus theexactwords?" Answer.TheideshaditsorigininHoly ScriptureasmaybeseenintheGospelofSt.Luke,ChapterIX.Verse, 62:Theexactwordsare;-"Noman puttinghishandtotheplough,and looleineback,isfit.fortheKingdom ofGod."Inploughing,itisnecessarytokeeptheeyefixedonteefurrowinorderthatthefurrowmaybe straight;thiswasespeciallytrueit timeoftheold-fashionedplough.' andthelightploughsjisedinthe

East.1nthesamewaythosewho havegiventhemselvestoGod'sservice,mustnotwaverorlookback, ThereferenceisdirectedtoApostles andallthosewhoconsecratetheir livestotheserviceofGod.

"GROWN-UP,"asksCouldyou givemeinverseashortmorningof4 fering.Mylittlesisterlearnedoneatschoolafewyearsago,andwe arenotcertainaboutsomeofthe words"

Answer.-

Hereisaverysimpleone "MyGodIofferTheeto-day, AllIshalldo,orthinkorsay Unitingallwithwhatwasdone, Onearth,byJesusChrist,Thy Son."

ThefollowingisascribedtoSt. ClementFlofbaner

"Letmyobjecteverbe TogivegloryLordtoThee IfIworkorifIrest, MayGod'sHolyNamebeblest. Grantmegracemyalltogive UntoHimhe.eleomIlive lesus,forThyhelpIplead Mary,formeintercede."

"WORKER"asks-"Canwetake meatattheprincipalmealonSaturdaysinLent?"

Answer.-

Yes,theonlyexcePtiOnwasEmber Saturday,2ndMarch,whichhaspassed.

"YOUNGMAN"writes:-"InlisteningtoasermonrecentlyIwas alittleconfusedbythefrequent-and tomymind,diserderly-useofthe words"virtue,"holiness,""vice," "sire"&c.Ihavenotvereclearideesastothemeaningofthewords "virt.e"and"vice"Idonotrefertosupernaturalvirtues.Could ougivemeshortdefinitionsofvirtueandvice.

Answer.-

Avintileisahabitofdoingright; whileaviceisahabitofdoing wrong.Hence, yonseethatore goodactcouldnottiecalledavirnrshouldenvsinglesinbe calledavice.Virtueandvicerefer nottoenoneindividualact,but rathertoahabitformedb'thefree humanacts.ofanindividual.No oneishornwithhabitshencea camechildhasreithervirtuesnor vicesthoughitmayhavevirtuousor viciousincliratio,ns.Amancando anactcoedorevilwithoutIrvine yettermedthehabitofdoingthat actinsuchacaseitwouldnotbe c-rrecttoPPalythewordvirtueor thewordvicetothatact.

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SirNewtonMooreand"BritishPluck"

HasHeEverHeardofAustralians?

SirNewtonMoore,ourAgent-General,seemstobegettingtoobigfor hisboots.Hehascontributedto theScottishGeographicalMagazine, forFebr.fareastrieinglyjingoistic articleon ABritishStateinthe makinghowthePlanoftheEmpireistilledin."

WestAustraliais,ofcourse,the BritishStatereferredto.

e Thearticleconcludeswiththefollowingeloquentwends:-

"ThereorewidedistrictsinWes ternAustralia,wherenothingbut virginlandcoveredwithsalmongum existedafewseatsago,whichtodaearedottedwithprosperousand comfortablehomesteads.

"BecausePastgenerationshave notprovidedthemwithhousesready tobeoccupied,withtankstilledwith water,andsoon,thesemen and womendonotsitdownandrepine, orcontinuetolivethePrimitiveexistencetowhichtheywerecompelled whentheyfirstsettledonthespot.

"Theyhaveconqueredthewilderness,andnoonecanseethesemen andwomeneitheronthetargoldfieldsorintheremotefarmingareas,andolnervetheirdauntlessness, theiringenuityandresourceinbringingorderoutofchaos,andcreating substancefromapparentnothingness withoutconceivinganaboundingand abidingfaithinthefutureofthe Britishracewherethe%aregiven scopetofightandconquer.Bothin Governmentanditindividualaction inthesenewcountriesthepeopleare onlyanimatedbetheBritishspirit undiminishedindaringandresourcefulness,huttheyarehelpedtoo,by theliritishtradition-atraditionof soundmethod,ofcarefulfinance,of purePolitics,andofhighsocialendeavour.

Aeronautics

(BY"ANGEL"SuttiacO, '.Y.M.S.).

Aeronauticsisthetermusedto describetheentirescienceofAerial Navigation.

Aviationisspeciallylimitedtodenoteflightinmachinesheavierthan air.Afreedyingorsphericalballooniscalledanaerostat,andconsistsofanenvelopetilledwithagas whosespecificgnaviteislighterthan theatmospherenearthegr-'undor aearth,enaerostatcannotbesteered; itislefttotheentiremercyofthe wind.'thereisantherlighterthan aircalledtheDirigible,thisconsists ofanelongatedenvelopefilledwith gas,astheaerostat,butequipped withamotor,propellorsandrudder,andcanbesteeredagainsta moderatewindbythePilot.

TherearethreeclassesofAeroplanestheMonoplanetheBiplane, andtheTriplane.

Althoughthefirstpracticableflying machinewasbuiltandflownsolong a_0as1809bySirGeorgeCaelee, inEngland,yetnodefiniteresults wereachievedurtilthelastdecade ofthenineteenthcentury.Thiswas owingfirstlytolackofknowledge, relativetothelawsofairresistance. Butthisisunknowntomostof.the presentdayaviators,orairpilots, asthe$describetheirmachinesfallingintoopeningsintheair,which seemsincredibleasthe%wouldnot dropasrapidlyastheydo,ifit werepessibletocomeincontactwith openingsintheair.Thespeed theyattainwouldcarrythemina straighternearlystraightceurse,Fe astonethrownthroughtheair,for instance.ThedroPPingofthemachinesiscausedhetheairwaves.or Imightseatheairfollowingthe fTmationoftheearth'ssurface.Wi; thinfivehundredtoonethousand feetfromtheearththeairfollows thesurfaceofthehillsandvalleys. causingwaveswhentheaeroplane ridesoverthesevalles,itisnatur-

"Andthesequalities,Ithink,distinguishBritishcommunitiesand Britishpeople. Butoverthem all isanothercharacteristic, whichIhavecertainly nut observedintherepresentativesof othernations-andthatisthecharacteristicofhighpracticalimagination.Britishpeoplehavenocraves fearsofbeinggreat.Themenfrom theseislandshaveeventoberestrainedintheirambition,for,given noPPortunit3,theywillgooutintothewildernessandclaimaprovinceforanindividualestate.You findnoothernationlikethat.And ifthischaracteristichassometimes toberestrainedintheindividual,it isinvaluablewhentranslatedinto commercialaction.IamonlycitingWesternAustralia'srecentadvanceasahumblebuttypicalexaenfPleofthefactthatasaracewe arefittedforenterprisesofmath pithandmoment,'fursoundand carefulgovernment,andforthat sphereofwidepracticalactionwhica demandsatoncethehighestgiftsof imaginationandofcharacter."

ThesoonerSirNewtonMooreand othersgiveupthinkingandspeakingandwritingthiskindofhumbug andmake-believethebetter.Asfar asweknow,theBritisherswhocome here,havemanylessonsinpluck,industryandresourcefulnesstolearn fromAustralians.YetSirNewton speaksandwritesasifAustralians hadnocartinthemakingofthis countryThehighandmightytone ofSirNewton'sarticlewillsurely amusetheColonialpioneersasthe, b00%hackatthe"Johnnies"who arejustnowmakingdesperateattemptstofollowinthefootstepsof enterprisingAustralians.

allycarrieddownwiththeair,havingthePressureoftheairwaveon topoftheplaneaswellasunder.

Aboveonethousandfeettheair currentsbeCuinestraighter,thatis anevenercourseoftheairisattainedthehighee,augofromtheearth's si:rfave.

Thesecondreasonwhytheaeroplanedidnotadvanceorimproveis thewantofsuitablemotivepower ofsufficientlightness.Thelightest motorknowntosirGeorgeI'ayle.% wastheBor!tonandWatt'ssteam eneine.weighingverylittleunder twohundredlbs.perhorsepower. Buttheengineofnowadaysweighsas littleasthreeMsPerhorsePower.

Perhapsitwouldinterestthereadertoknowhoworwheretheaeroplahezetaitsliftingpowerfrom. Themainliftingsheetsorplanesare curvedorcamberedandareusually Parabolic,theleadingedgebeing verymuchthickerthanthetrailing edge,andtaperingoffgraduallyto thebackortrailingedge.Thisis toensureanevenflowofairover aswellasunderthePlanes.These planesareforcedagainsttheairby meansofamotorandpropellors. Itwasnotuntilifhhthanmere thanoneplanesurfacewasused,and thiswasproposedbyF.H.Wenham thiswasdoneinordertoobtaina ereaterplainsurfaIe,withoutavery heavyconstruction,suchastheBiplaneorTriplanetheformer,of whichismostlyusedatthePresent day.TheMonoplanehasonlyone surface.

Perhapsitwouldheaswellbefore concludingtorelateafewofthe chiefAviationRecords,datingback, fromwhatissaidtohethefirsthorn-elflight.

OnOcto'-erfethofM97.Aderflew onethafisendfeetatBaton..France, thisissaidtohavebeenthefirst fiit-hth.shumanbeing.

rn10ietheWrightBros.madea fift,aninesecondsflightatDayton, U.S.A.,andin190;thesamebrothersflewtort'.-twoendahalfmiles

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In008Jan.13thH.Farman madethefirstcircularflight(one thousandandninety-threeyards)in Europeatlast',France,winninga prizeoftwothousandpounds.The sameaviatormadethetirstpublic PassengerflightinMay30thofthe sameyear.

In1909,July25thL.Bleriotdew fromCalaistoDover,winningthe "DailyMail"Prizeoftenthousand pounds.

In1908.April27-28LouisPaulhamflewfromLondontoManchester withonehalt,onehundredandfifty milesinfourboorstwominutes,winningthe"DailyMail"prizeoften thousandpounds,andonMai29th ofthesametearGlenCurtisflea fromAlbanytoNewYorkwithtwo stopsadistanceoforehundredand litemilesintwohoursandfiftyfourminutes,attainingaspeedof Kfty-Onemilesperhour.

OnDec.iMth,MuT.Sopwithflew fromEastchurch,IsleofSheppey,to BeaumontinBelgium,onehundred andsiate-ninemiles,winningthela Forrestprizeoffourthousand pounds.

AndonDec.2hth,1910Hoxleyattainedaheightoftenthousandfour hundredfeetatLosvngenes,california.Mr.Hoxleysaidthatetthis height,thefuelfortheenginebegan tofreeze,andthathewassuffering terriblyfromtheintensecoldhimself.

SUPPLEMENTARYCORONATION BAZAAR.

Theaboveisinfullswingaswego topress.ItwasopenedbyHis Lordship,theBishopintheHit*rnian Hall,onWednesdayeveningat8o'c. ThePrizesinconnectionwiththe greatArtUniontobedrawnonSaturdaynightareall-withtheexceptionoftheblockofland-exhibited intheHall.specialmusicaland otherattractionsaresubmittedeach evening,andjudgingfromlastnight's brisktradetheBazaarPromisestobe successfulfromafinancialpointof view.

Wewishtoagainremindourcorrespondentsthatitisveryimportant tosendtheiritemsofnewsearlyin theweekandtotakecarethat thoseitemsareasfreshasPossible. Short,Pungent,up-to-date,parsare alwaesmostwelcome.Formodels inthislinewedirectourreadersto theweeklyantesfromKalgoorlieand Beverley.

InfutureasinthePastweshall hegladtopublishthesuccessof thePupilsattendingtheCatholic Schools,providedthelistsaresent tousimmediatele.Wehavedrawn theattentionofourreaderstothis matterbefore,infuture,weabsolutelyrefusetopublishthoseitemsif theyaresenttouspweekorafortnightaftertheirappearanceinthe localPapers.

3DoorsWestofHis Majesty'aTheatre

theOpenDoor

There'sadearoldIrishsaying Thatismurmuredo'erando'er "Whenmisfortunesclosearoundyou SureGodleavesanopendoor."

Oh,theblessedFaithofIreland Thatdescendsthroughalltheyears Oh,thelovingtrustendpatience Thatcandriveawayallfears! For,whentrialscomeuponus, Disappointmentssadandsore, SeekwestillwithhoPeandcourage, Seekandfindhisopendoor.

And'tisjoytoknowinPassing, Whenthisearthl%strifeiso'er. HighaboveourHeaverlvFather Holdsforustheopendoor. -JuliaBrennan.

Acknowledgments

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Spenser'sPictures

Spencer'sPicturesintheTheatre Royal.Hay-Street,acewellupto thetopnotch,forwhichthisenterprisingfirmaresowellknown.The ProgrammewasreceivedwithanenthusiasticreceptionbyelargeaudienceonWednesdaynight,andPromisestobeoneofthemostsuccessfulprogrammesofthepresenteear. AttheEsplanadeGardensthe usualweeklychangeofProgramme tookplace,andwaswidelyapplauded. TheGardensareverypopular durinr,thesehotandsultry,days,end formaPleasantevening'samusement inthecool.

TheNorthPerthSupple%Stores,of whichMR.G.W.HINTON,isManager,iscateringfortherequirements oftheCatholiccommunityofhisdistrict.HislinesinGrocery,Deft! Produce,arewellworthatrialorder,andwerecommendhimtoour readerswiththeknowledge.thathe istherightmanintherightplace. AtrialwillconvinceYOUtoo.

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St.Patrick'sDay

TheAnnualProcession

HIBERNIANAUSTRALASIAN'CA-

THOLICBENEFITSOCIETY.

MembersofAllBranchesoftheSoclet.betweenFremantleandMidland Junctionarerequestedtomeetat theHibernianHall,Murray-Street, Perth,at2.45Pan.,onSundae.17th 'net,toJoinintheProcessioninhonourofSt.Patrick'sDay.Regalia toheworn.

B.OrderoftheDistrictBoard, MICHAELA.SCANLAN, DistrictSecretary.

71e11:4..hecorri

"Beindefatigableinyourpurpose andwithundauntedspiritresist Iniquityandtrytoconquerevil withgood,havingbeforeoureyes therewardpreparedforthosewho combatforthenameofChrist."

-PIUSI.T.

"ACatholicNewspaper,inapariah,isaperpetualmission."

-LEOXIII.

"ItisnotenoughtopublishCsShonepapersandputthemintothe handsofgoodpeople.Effortsmust alsobemadetosecureaslargea simulationaspossibleforthem-to esesethemtobereadbyall,weelallyb.thosewhomChristiancharit,urgesCatholicstosavefrom thepoisonedspringsofanevilPress. ThusinseekingtheKingdomofGod andHisjustice,thatmodernweapon, theprintingpress,willheusedfor Shebenefitofmorality."

-PIUSX.

AITRDAYMARCHih,1912.

Ireland'sDad

iler.A.Recoereti

Ireland'smarchtovictoryhasbeen interruptedatman.points,herforceshavebeentimeandagainscatteredtothefourwindsofHeaven,and henheroicdefendershavebeenhunteddown,imprisoned,antiexecuted. ButtheSacredspiritofIrishNationalityhasneverbeenquitetroddenout;"doomedtodeath.vet fatednotto-die,"ithaslivedincottaeeandcastle,inspiringboththe PeneantandthePrincewiththehigh. estsentimentsofthepurestpatriotism.Thushasthestandardbeen handedonfromsiretoson,thushas thetightbeenrenewedgenerationaftergeneration,andthusitisthat Ireland'smarchtovictoryhasbeen strong,stead.,perseveringandsuccessful.

Nemesisseemstohavebeenonthe tracleoftheLords-thehereditary enemiesofIreland-for,lasttear theywereshornoftheircrueland destructivepower,chieflyowingto, theinfluenceoftheIrishParliamentaryParty.AndnowtheIrishPart.isatthegatesofvictory the King'sspeechreferspointedlytothe measureforthebetterGovernmentof Ireland,andthePriineMinisterof Englandhaskatdeclaredthatthe HomeRuleBillwillgetpride of placeafternextEaster.

TheenemiesofIreland'haveendeavouredtousethemalcontents of Ulsterassomanyredherringsacross thepathofProgress,buttheonward marchofIrishFreedomwillsweep al!obstaclesbeforeit.

bnancialb,butencouragedineNer, waybytheauthorities.Hencethe stridesmadeh.oneofthesmallest EuropeannationsofadecadeHollandisanotherinstance.Formany generationstheDutchwereopposed toCatholicite.NowtheCatholic schoolsaresubsidised.What'sthe result? Well,Hollandis,perhaps, moreprominentthananyEuropean countryinscientific,agriculturaland technicaltraining.TheDutchadopt similarmeasuresinregardtotheir coloniesandinJava,asaconsequence,wefoundCatholicschoolsequippedinawaythatwouldbearfavourableComparisonwithanything wehavemet.German..andEngland -thetwonationsthatcount-arealsogeneroustotheChurch.Countriesthatwanttogoaheaddonot tr.tocrushanyportionoftheirPopulation,butfinditamoreProgressiveandfruitfulpolicytoencourage theworkofeducationever,where. Theyrecognisethatthegreatnessof anationdependsupontheeducation ofitsPeoPleasawhole.Japan likewiseisbroadeningoutinthis respect,andaidsandencouragestodaythereligiousBrothersandSisters.Surelytheseareobject-lessons fortheAustralianpublic,andthe SydneyMorningHerald,'withwhom theEducationBillisanidoltoosacredtobecriticised.

"WEARELAGGINGBEHINDIN EDUCATION."

Twogreatwortsinthebuilding linehavebeencommencedtheadditionstotheMonasti.reatNorth Perth,andalargeportionofthe NewSt.-JohnofGodHospital,Su-biaco.

lie..FatherW.Cagney,C.SS.R., leftfortheEasternStatesbythe. MailSteameronlastTuesdayafternoon.FatherCagneyistransferred tothenewRedemptoristfoundation. at'I'weedheads,N.S.W.,aboutthirty milesfromBrisbane;hecarrieswith himthebestwishesofallthosewho hadtheprivilegeofhisacguaintance. inWesternAustralia.Hisbindand gentledispositiononthemissions,as wellashissterlingPriestlycharacterwonforhimtheaffectionandesteemofthePriestsandpeoplein everypartoftheDioceseofPerth.

St.Patrick'sDayisathand.Ireland'sereatNationalFestivaltuts comeonceagain,bringingwithit thosepatheticandennoblingmemories,thatstirtotheirverydepths thesoulsofIreland'schildren,and thatproclaimtotheworldthesincerityofIrishpatriotism,thepurity ofIrishvirtue,andtheninconqueraWespiritofIrishFaith.

Yearafteryear,insunshineandin shadow,insorrowandinjoy,our peelde-athomeandabroad-havealwaysworthilycelebratedtheFeast DayofSt.Patrick,whocameasthe representativeofPopeCelestine,and theEnvoyofHeaven,bearingthe gladtidingsofCatholicitytothe 'hetRace.

Willinel.didourforefathersreceive thegladnewsoftheGospel,and aiehldidtheyprizetheunPurchasableriftofthetruefaith,whichwas mirroredintheirownnoblelives, andwhichtheycarefull.,handeddown totheirchildrdn,andtheirchildren's Children. andwellhavethosechildrenguardedthatpricelessheritageinthe faceofcalumnies,confiscations,and persecutionstheyhavecourageously Carriedthesacredbannerneveryielding,neverfailing,neverflinching,untiltheirhandswererelaxedindeath. Incurowntimeswehaveseenthe lastofthedarkandevildaysinIrelandthankGod,thenightofsort,haspassed.Wearenolonger sighingoverruinederospectsorlamentingforlornhopes,batwe are watchingwithasenseofhapr3securityandunboundedconfidencethe dawningofthedayofIreland'sthoroughEmancipation.Andhowter ventlethatdayhasbeenlonged-for HowthePatriotshavesuffered,how theSaintshaveprayed,andhowthe mart.rshavedied,intheirnoble effortstohastenthecomingofthat da,

Irelandemancipated,Irelandfree, IrelandruledandrunbyIrishmen, willthriveandProsperandflourish esnoothercountryonthefaceof theearthtoday The"mostdistressfulcounta,,"whichbutafew .earsago,wasaInswordamongst theNations,will,withadecadeof self-Governmert,outstripmansprouderpeoplesinthefieldsoftrueenlightenment.

Loveforvirtue,andunswervingdevotiontotheFaithofSt.Patrick arethetwosterlingcharacteristics thathavePreservedthedistinctive Nati(naliteofIrelandinthedaysof hertrials,herpeenetyandherdistress.Letushope.andpraythatin thedaysofIreland'scomingprosperto'thesesamehighandholycharacteristicsma.continuetoadornthe descendantsoftheIrishRaceathome andabroad,makingIrelandherself thefairestfloweroftheearth,and sternlypointingphigherdestinyto thenationsandpeoples,thatare nowrushingheadlongthrnighthe mazesofmaterialism,hacktoapaganismworsethenthatwhichcast itsshadowsoverIrelandbeforethe dataofSt.Patrick.

Whilecongratulatingourkithand kinathome,andrejoicingwithour eeiledbrethreninAustraliaandelsewherewerememberSt.Patrick's prayeronthemountainb.theWesternSeathatthefaithofthemen ofErinmightneverfail,and 'ye feelsere,thatwhateverthefuture mayhaveinstoreforourpeople,it willrevertarnishintheslightestdegreethePurityofIrishvirtue,or thelestreofIrishFaith.

ObjectLessonsforAustralia

"Sometwohundredandlift.sears agothe'ShowgunorCommander, inJapanregardedtheEmperoras toosacredtorule."Youbeagod hesaid,"andI'llrunthecountry." Tosomeextentthissembolisesthe attitudeoftheGovernmr-tsofAustralianStateswithregardtothepublicschool. Ministers,timeafter time,hopetoclimbintoroweron theEducationAct,becauseofanexemplar,displayofindignationat evenhonestcriticism.ThisActof Parliamenthasteem-aanidol, a speciesofShintoism.Hence,weare laggingbehindthenationsineducation-asadstateforecountrywhose motto,strangetosay,is"Advance Australia.'"--FatherO'Gorman,Pyrmont,Sydney.

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Sunday17thMarch(W)-FourthSundayofLent.ST.PATRICK'S DAY.AnniversaryofDr. Clune'sConsecration. Monda,-18th(W)-TheArchangel, Gabriel.

Tuesdayigth(W)-SolemnCommemorationofST.JOSEPH. Wednesday20th(W)-St.Cynilof Jerusalem. Thersday2Ist(W)--St.Benedict, Abbot. Friday.2end(W)-St.l-rigidianus, BishopandConfessor. Saturdat2erd(W)-TheHolyWindineSheetofOurI,ord.

Bishop'sEngagements

TheKitchenandLinenteaheldat theBishop'sPalaceonlastMonday, eveningprovedtobeagreatsuccess.Theattendancewaslarge,the. presentswerenumerousandmost useful,andallwhoattendedexpressedthemselvesashighlypleasedwiththerenovatedappearanceofwhat waslastyearcalled"theoldPalace."HisLordship,theBishop, thankedtheladiesfortheirfinepractical.generacity,andtheirwholeheartedsympathyinallthegreat woresoftheDiocese.Thestrenuousmannerinwhichtheyco-operated-withtheirBishopandPriests,wan indeedasternlessontothefewrime analCatholicshereandthere,whowereeloquentcriticsoftheirEcclesiasticalSuperiors,butwhoneversubscribedapennytowardsthenecessaryCatholicworksoftheirown,or anyotherParish.

FatherLynchofMaylandsandFatherGilroy.ofColliehaveexchanged PresbyteriesforRfewweeks.

VeryRev.FatherVerling,V.G.,. whoreturnedfromhisgreatSouthern tripduringtheweekislookingremar'-ablywell. HeexPresseshimselfashavingbeenagreeablysurprisedatthenumerousattractionswhich Albar:offerstotheSummertourists.ItwastheRev.Gentleman'sfirstvisittoAlbanyandheenjoyed. itthoroughly.

TheestimableandgenialPastorof BeverleyismakinggreatereParationsforSt.Patrick'sDay. The Sportstoheheldthereonthe20th instpromisetoconstitutetheevent oftheSeasonwhileadistinctadyancewillhemadeinotherimportantdirections,asFatherO'Donnell, C.SS.R.,SuperioroftheMonastery NorthPerth,isgoingBeverleywards, topreachthePanegyriconSt.Patrick.Againwesay"MorePower,"!

"Anoteworthyfactthatstrikes thetravellerinEuropeisthesubsidisingofCatholicschoolsbythenationsthathavemalethemostprogressduringthepastquarterof centers.WemetthisfirstinSwitzerland.Thereareei"htCatholic cantons,twelveCalvinistic,andthe remainderrathermixed.Thereligio'steachersarenotonlyassisted

SUNDAY17TH-PontificalHigh Massat a.m.Cathedral. BishopwillPontitcate.First AnniversaryofBishop'sConsecration. EveningDevotionsat--e.) P.m.Bishopwillpreachon "IrishFaith."

SUNDAY2_ITHMARCH.Openingof cherchatClaremont.

SUNDAY28THAPRIL.Openingof BoulderNewChurch.

HisLordshiptheBishopreturned onMondayeveningfrom'FatherFahey'Sextensiveparish,whereheheld threeConfirmationServicesonSunda.,

St.Patrick'sDa.,whichfallson nextSundayistheFirstAnniverseryoftheConsecrationof Dr CluneasBishopofPerth.Thelate PrincelyCardinal,thevisitingl'eelatesandtheSolemnCeremoniesof lastSt.Patrick'sPaywillhardlyhe forgottenbythosewhowitnessed them.WewishHisLordshipMall, HaPnsReturnsoftheGreatDay.

Rev.FatherDonogher,whoisleavingonatriptoIrelandbythe-Mail Steamernextweek,arrivedinPerth he'theGoldfield'sExpressonThursdaymorning.FatherDonoghercame herefromIrelandnine.earsago;he wasfirststationedasAssistantat theCathedralfromwhichhewas transferredtoBusselton.Hewas subsequentlyappointedAssistantto thepresentVicar-GeneralatSebiaco andwaspromotedfromtheretothe chargeofCoolgerdie.Hehasbeen a,generalfavouritewithPriestsand peopleeverywhere,beingspecially blessedwithawonderfullygenial mannerwhichcaptivatespeopleof allcreedsandclasses.

TheesteeminwhichtheRev.GentlemanisheldwasatrikinglymanifestedonlastTuesdaynightwhen hewasgivenamostenthusiastic send-oilandaverysubstantialpresentationet('oolgardie.WesincerelywishhimbonvoyageandahaPpy returntotheGoldenWest.

Rev.FatherMcCabeleft'Perthlast weekfor'BridgetownandGreenbushes wherehewillsupply.forFather.1. ReidywhoissufferingfromanattackofinfluenzaatBunbure.

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WinthropIlacketthasbeenanpointedchancelloroftheWestAustralianUniversity,Mr.CecilAndrews proChancellor,andMr.HughGunn, Registrar.

BySpecialAnnouncementinour advertisingcolumnsthemembersof allBranchesoftheHibernianSocietearerequestedtoassembleatthe HibernianHall.at2.4p.m.onSundaynext,fethinst,tajoininthe ProcessioninhonourofSt.Patrick's Day.Regaliatobeworn.

Mr.Delaney,aprominentmember oftheLithgowN.S.W.!trenchofthe H.A.(..B.S.,whoisatPresentin thisStatefortheParPoseofsolicitInancialaidfcctheLithgowIron Woreers,paidavisittoCollieon lestSaturday,accompaniedbySenatorHenderson,Messrs.Peter O'Loghlen,J.McDonald(Gascoyne), B.J.Stubbs,(Stanaco),andA.A. Wilson(Collie)Ms.L.A.,andmadea ear,euccessfulappealasaresultof whichtheMinersunanimouslyresolvedtocontributefivePercent.of theirearningstoassisttheirbrethrene.N.S.W.Mr.Delaney,whois aeeraearnestandeloventspeaker, addressedalargemeetine,onSunda%nightandleftforBunburs*and otherS.W.centresMondaymorning. Itlehisintentiontovisitthegoldfieldsbeforehisreturn.HewasrecentlyelectedbytheLithgowBranch torepresentthemattheAnnual MeetingoftheSociety,butwillhe unabletodoso.Hewill,ifpossibl,sepresentattheAnnualMeetinaerPerthonEasterTuesday.

TheIrishDelegates

THETHREEWILLPROBABLY VISITW.A.

hadvisitedtheConventSchooland seenthegoodwor!ibeingPerformed bvtheSisterswhoweredevoting theirlivesandtheirabilitiestothe careofthechildrenwithaviewof makingthemgood'citizensbygiving themagoodstartinlife.Ina fewyearstheywouldhavetobattle inthegreatstrugglesoflife,when' itwouldbewellforthemtorecognisetheirdutyandreligion-their guidingstartocontendwiththevicissitudesoflife.Happinessofchilehoodwassogreatthatitwasconetaeious.Thevisitorshadcome thatdalnotonlytoshowrespect totheteachersbuttobebrought intocontactwiththechildren. In suggestingtotheSistersthattoe childrenbegrantedaholidaeontie morrow,heimpresseduponthe°fine ideasthathnlidaeswerenottheobjectoflife.Iftheyreceivedaholidaytheycouldmakeupforiton thenextdaabycloseraPplicationto theirstudies.Heagainthankedone andallfortheheartymanner in whichtheyhadreceivedhim.

Mr.Johnsonspokeineulogistic termsofthegreatworkperformed betheSistersofMercyatMahal Junctionwherehisowndaughtervas apupil.

Mr.Johnsonsaidheteltrarefied inlecturingparents,butnotchild ren,astheywerenotvetgiventhe franchise.Hereferredtothegoel workperformedbytheSisters. urgedthechildrentomacethet.cat oftheirschooldays.Theyshould playwhiletheyplayed,andwork whiletheyworked,fornettra:lthe bestandmostessentialstock-in-trade inlife'sbattleswasagood,sound, education,whichhewastauntedto knowthePresentGovernmentfully realised.

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S.-T(1themeetingoftheHazelton ReeeptiaiCommitteeonSunday Meet,Mr.aweerreceivedawire fr.inMr.11azeltonstatingthatMr. RalreandandMr.DonovancouldeisitW.A.inJuneorJuly,ifpreferreet-previousarrangement. The eeec:tivedecidedthatthiswould seacalcircumstancesmuchbetter end'nwirewindespatchedtoMr. Heaeitontothiseffect,alsothatit wasthegeneraldesireherethatif pesserilethethreedelegatesshould visittheWest.Inconsequenceof thisalltheCommitteeswilleoint recessforthepresent.

VISIToFHISEXC'ELLENcYTHE GoVERNoRToTHEPRESENTATIeiNCoNVENTSCHOOL,COLLIE.

DaringtherecentvisitoftheGovernortthegreatCoal-miningcentreftheS.West,HisExcellence accompaniedbyMr.Johnson,(MinisterforWore.andMr.A.A.Win son,M.L.A.,forCollie,andalarge partyefdistinguishedvisitorsraid avisitofinspectiontotheCollie ('oneentSchool,wherethe'.werereceivedbyFatherT.Gilroy,andthe PresentationSisters.

Thebuildingwasartisticallsdecorateefie-theoccasion,whichwasa redletterday.intheschool'shistory.Extendingthefullwidthof theetidingwasabanneronwhich wasthewerd"Welcome"inwhite lettersonabluebackgroundwith awhiteborder.

TheRev.FatherGila,inintroducint!HisExcellene3,thankedhimfor hisvisittotheschooltomeetthe childrenandSisters,whohadlooked forwardtothevisitwithgreatdelight. HisExcellencyexpressedhisthanks toPrev.FatherCilroy,theSisters andthechildren,fortheverycorrapnnerinwhichhehad been received,andalsotaMr.Wilsonwho hadremindedhimthathisvisitto Colliewauldnethecompletetillbe

OhSundaynext(St.Patrick'slea,) theIrishNationalandCatholicSocietieswillassembleattheHibernian Hall,MurreeStreet,Perth,formin processionatthreep.m.andaccompaniedheBandsandBannersmarch throughthestreetsofthecite ThemembersofthefollowingSocietieswillmarchintheProcession:-Hibernians,IrishNational Foresters,C.V.Men'sfromthe differentparishes,St.Vincent De Paul,andCelticClub,togetherith allothermenofIrishbirthordescentwhoareworthyofthename. WetrustthattheProcessionwillbe alargeandrepresentativeone,and thatthePainfulspectacleofaconsiderablenumberofso-calledProminentIrishcitizensstandingin the streetsorondoorstepsviewingthe processionasinpastyears,will notrecuronthisoccasion.Being Sunday'afternoonnogenuineexcuse canbeofferedforabsenceandtakingintoaccountthelargeandenthusiasticmeetingwhichwasheldon Sunda,lastforthePurposeofarrangingMr.Hazelton'sreception, wefeelsurethattheattendarcewil! bearecordoneandthePerthcelebrationofIreland'sPatronSaint's Dayheineverywayworthyofthe IrishcitizensofW.A.TheEvening Devoticiesatthecateeera`willto bepresidedoverbyHisLordshipthe Bishopwhowilldelivertheoccasionalsermonon"IrishFaith.''

Armadale

Itisrumoured,oneo'daetherthatenmadalewillbeanimportant junctionontheTranscontinental Railway.

Beverley

-Adeadcalm'!mostpeoplereticent. Thevoiceoftheeroehetnotheard intheland. Anoddingofwise headsand"wait,wait,we'llBee"anaPParentscarcityofcash...Agood ready-moneybusinessbeingdoneall thewhile-aguiltylooeontheface offinancierswhoknowintheirsecret soulthereisnocallfortheirstringentmethods.Soontherewillbea surplusofloanmoney-meanwhilethe AgnlcultiralBankwithitsgreatlyincreasedfacilitieswillhaveaccommodatedatleastthefarmers.ThecomingCommonwealthBankwill effectuallycaterfcrothers.Thereare agreatmansunemployedabouttown buttheydon'thearthestampof genuineworkers.Woreseemsabundant.Theatre-goerscomplain of thePoorstuffofferedthem.PictureHallscrowdedwithsatisfiedsightseers.Motorcarsmoreandmorein evidence.FaresstillalmostprohibitiveJewellersdoinggoodbusiness.Evidencesofwonderfulchurch activityintheCatholicChurch.Departingimpression citysolidly pr.seerovs. Inthecountryeverythingisshapingwell."Therainandwhenitcomesitwillbeabundant--isnearathandsaytheold residents.Pricesaresteadyandconfidentlyexpectedtorise.Wateris beingfoundeverywhere.TheLabourGovernmenthaveestablisheda claimontheFarmersthatnotall thewordyfulminationsofSirJohn canoverthrow.

theHorseshoeMiresincehisarrival inthisState.Heleavesbehindhim tomourntheirlosshisagedparents, (whosesolesupporthewas),ataxitherandfoursisters,ofwhomthe twoyoungestarewiththeirparents inSouthAustralia,whilsttheothers areMrs.Lithgow,ofBoulder,and Mrs.MoemeeofOraBanda.

-Mayhissoulrestinpeace. .rte Oreenbushes

Thesadnewsoftheearlydeathof Mr.PhilipShanahanofGreenbushes, whichoccurredatBunbur,onThursda\afternooncauseddeepandwidesPreadregretamongsthismans' friendsandacquaintancesin the 'Bushes.

Thedeceasedwastwenty-three Searsofage.ItaPPearsthatthe unfortunateyoungmanwasengaged inthebushaboutfourteenmilesfrom Greenbushes,andinpreventinga bushfiregotoverheated,afterwhich hecaughtachill,thatdevelopedintoperitonitis.Thedeceasedwasan enthusiasticmemberoftheCommitteethatwasorganisingthecoming St.Patrick'sDaySportsatGreenbushes.Hisparentsarewell-known throughoutthedistrict,andPhilip wasafavouritegenerally.

St.Patrick'sDaywillbearecord celebration.OnSundayamagnificentprocessionwillheheld.StartingfromtheconventGroundsat 4P.m.,itwillproceedthroughthe towntotheChurchinVincent-Street AneloquentsermononSt.Patrick willbepreachedb3theVele Rey. FatherO'Donnell,Superiorofthe RedemptoristsandSolemnBenedictionoftheBlessedSacramentwill anyconcludethede''selaseratecuremDistal.

OnthefollowingWednesdaMarch eeththevenalSt.Patrick'sSports willbeheld. Thewell-considered an1attractiveproerairmeenPearsit ouradvertisingcolumns.Thegreatestinterestisbeingmanifested by allOpinesofthecommun'tyandthe entireprize-listh-saleeedvteenail\ subscribed.Ifthecitypeople werewisetheywouldleavetheirdull andcheerlesssurroundinvsandreinvigoratetheirBeotianbodieswith theatticatmosphereofBeverley.

Boulder

Thefunerallefttheresidenceof Mr.Thos.Shanahan(brotherofthe deceased),VasseRoad,SouthBunbury,atteno'clockfollowedbya largenumberofrelativesandfriends andwasconveyedtothesanctuary ofSt.Patrick'swherethefuneral MasswasperformedbytheRev.Fa therMasterson,whoafterwardsofficiatedattheintermentinthe Catholicl'emetery. Thechief mournerswerethedeceased'smother' andfather,Mr.andMrs.Michael Shanahan,Mrs.Hartzer(Greenbushes),Mm.Marlin(Holeoake),sistersMessrs.JamesandThomas Shanahan,andMr.JohnShanahan (1Northnm),brothersofthedeceased_ Wetenderoursinceresympathies totheParents,brothersandsisters ofthedeceased.-Mayhissoulrestin Peace.

Kalgoorlie

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onlastSaturdayafternoonthe remainsofthelatePatrickJ.GarrythevictimoftherecentHorseshoeMinefatality,werelaidatrest intheBoulderGeneralCemetery Theprocessionstartedfromtheresidenceofhisuncle,Mr.Patrick,Kennedy,Leviathan-street,wheredeceasedhadresided,attwop.m.,and washeadedbytheofficersandmembersoftheHiberniarSociety, of whichbodythedeceasedwasamember.Theirmusterwasaboutfifte Theewerefollowedbyemployeesof theHorseshoemineandmembersof theFederatedMiners'Union,numberingonehundred.Thencamethe hearsecontainingtheremainsofthe deceased,whichwasfollowedbythree mourningcoachesbearingthechief mourners,andthereafteralarge numberofVehicles.Thecortegewas metattheCemetery,betheRev.FatherSheridan,whoreadthelast prayersforthedeadatthegraveside.ThefollowingwerethePallbearers:-Messrs.P.Coffey,P. Brennan, S.Coffey,J. .1. Daman,J.Conn\andJ.Walsh.

Thedeceasedwhowasofanlirassewingandretiringdisposition,was veryponulpramonghiswork-mates andassociates.HewashorninKapunda,SouthAustralia,wherehis Parentsstillreside,andhadjusttureedhistwenty-fifthbirthday He clinetoWest.Australiaabaftten veersago,andhadbeenwareingon

Preparationsarealmostcomplete forcelebratingonagrandscalethe RationalFestivaloftheIrishRace. Monday'sprogrammewillcommence at9-30withaspecialMassinSt_ Mary's,inhonourofourPatron Saint.Theprocessionwill!UMoutsidetheChinch,andheadedbethe KalgoorlieBrassBandwillstartfor theRacecourseateleveno'clock..As. theProcessionisthegreatestspectacularitem.ontheprogramme,soon itssuccesswilldependtoagreat extentthesuccessofthewholeday's celebration.Themenonthemines willbegrantedleaveofabsenceon thatday,andnorespectableemployerwillrefuseaholidaytohisIrish employees.Everymanwithadrop. ofIrishbloodinhisveinsshouldbe seenonthatdayintheranksof theProcession.Behelecrrester,be heHibernian,orbehenot,heis welcomethereandheshouldfeel proudofbeingtherewhethermarching,ridingordriving.Ifinsteadof joiningtheProcessionheisseengapingatitfromsamestreetcornerhe shouldhanghisheadforshame. "Forheisallaknaveorhalfa liBluatve vtr:Iehom slightsenb ey uhi tmtahruush. alongwithus.". OnceontheRacecoursetheprogrammeofNationalSportsandDancesshouldproceedwithamerry swing.Aportionoftheerjeistend willbereservedforseveralouthful buddingoratorswhoareexpectedto. competeinseeaefingtothesentiment:-"TheDa,-WeCelebrate."

Intheeveningthebestavailable talentwillanpearataGrandNationalConcertintheTownHall,

whenitishopedabumperhousewill betheretoeniovtheirNational('horuses,Duets,Solos,Recitations,and Dances.

Principallythroughtheeffortsof MotherJohn,SisterPhilipandtheir friends,onehundredandseventy LooksofArtUnionTicketshavebeen soldinKalgoorlie.Soitis uo wonderthatmany,expecttheBishoP'sBlocaofLandandseveral othersofthevaluablePrizestone transferredupthiswayafterthe PrawingonSaturdayNight.

Northam

CHILDRENOFMARYSODALITY.

OnTuesday,Marchnth,aSocial EveningwasheldatSt.JosePh's School-room,whichhadbeenarrangedbytheChildrenofMary,tocelebratetheFeastDayoftheirSpiritualAdvisertheRev.Father°lionnell,whoiseverreadyandwilling toassistitsmembers.Duringthe eveningarresenttiticnandaddress wasmadetotheRev.Fatherinthe PresidentonbehalfoftheSodality. FatherO'Donnellgratefullyreturned thanksinaneatlittlespeech.Daintyrefreshmentswereafterwardsbandedroundandamusicalprogramme gonethrough.DurinvtheeJening thefollowingcontributing:Rev.Dr. O'Hurley,MissesLee(two)McBride, Smith,DalyandWalsh.Rev.FatherO'Donnellwasaccompaniedby Rev.Dr.O'HurleywhowasonaViettoNortham.

TheBishoponTour

CONFIRMATIONATYARLOOP, WAROONAANDJARRAHDALE.

OnSaturday,hisLordshipaccoirPealedbyFatherCagneymotoredto Yarloop,wheretheywerecordially welcomedandhospitablyentertained byMr.DriverattheCompany'scottage.OnSundaymorningatthe nineo'clockMassthirtycandidates werePresentedtoHisLordshipfor Confirmation.Beforeadministering theSacrament,hisLordshipgavean eloquentsermononthenatureand eiTectsofConfirmation.Heimpressedupontheminburningwordsthe importanceofbeingtruesoldiersof Christ,ofprofessingtheirCatholic FaithinaPracticalmanner,andof cherishingandguardingitjealously againstthepoisonousinfluenceof theindifferenceandagnosticismthat arenowsorampant.AfterMass hisLordshiprenewedtheacanaintarce ofmanywhomhelenewsomeyears agowherhegavesuccessfulmissions intheYarloopMills.

AstartwasthenmadeforWaroona,whereattheeleveno'clockMass onf.rmationwasadministeredtoa 'miterofchildren.Itiswcrthyof notethattheWaroonaChurchwas builtmainlythroughtheencrtsof HisLordshipwher.hewasgi"inga missionintheWaroonaMillssome yearsaeo.Sothesettlersweredoubly gladtomeethimastheir BiehoP.AfterPartakingofthehospitalityofMrs.Onniacin]atthe Farmers'ArmsHotel,astartwas madeonthesixty.milesruntoJarrandale.Progresswasratherslow andverylumpyowingtothedisgracefullybadconditionofthePerthBunburyroadinthoseparts.Would an,ofyourreadersofferagoodm- en*forgalvaniennaRoads'Boards troublesintotheactivityofasnail?

Writerwoulddonateaautstantial prizetotheantherofthebestrecipe.OflatewhenheseesaChairmanormemberofaRoadsBoard darkandawfuldesignssurgeinhis mind.ButbeingaPiousmanhe ferventlyhopesthathewillr.ever meetoneatNorthDandaluPforhe fearsthatowingtoanewformef insanitylatelydevelopedandmedicallydiagnosedas"hadroaditis." theconsequencesfortheRoad's Boardmember)willbemostregrettable.Really,Mr.Editor.thepre-Adamised(notmacadamised)roadsof theMurrayandotherBoardsdown hereeresomethingwonderfulandunique. WeareopeningasubscriptioninthelocalPapertodefraythe eepeneeofsendingalargespecimen

tothePerthmuseumforthedelectationofPosterity. Jarrandalewaseventuallyreached atsixo'clock,whereHisLordship andPartyweremetandentertained atdinnerbyMr.L.F.Brady,Millar'sManager.Afterdinnerastart wasmadeinthetenmilestoNo. bMill.whereConfitenationwasto beheld. IncidentallyIwillhere givesomeadvicefreeofchargeto thosewhotravelwithoutalight atnightinthenarrowcorkscrew roadthatwindsovertherangesbetweenarrandaleandtheMill,my adviceistocarryeitheralight oratwelve-inchArmstrongNaval cannontobefiredatintervalsof oneminutesoastoannounceyour whareatonts.Ifyouhaveneither ofthese,thenclimbthemostadjacentJanrahtreewhenyouhearthe motorhornandtakewifeandfamine andhorseandtraPifPossiblewith ou.Ifynucannotclimbthereis !dillanotherwayoutofthedifficulty.Throwyourselfovertheerectinceandtakeyourchance.Anyhow itisamuchneaterandlessdramaticwayofascendingtotheetherial regionthantobesentbounding thereinamostundignifiedandunceremoniousmanneroffthebonnetof amotor.

TheMillwasreachedat7-nowhen anoverflowingcongregationfilledthe Hall,whichwastestefull,decorated fortheoccasion.Thirtycandidates includingsomeadultswerehereconiirmed. Thecongregationlistened withwraPtattentiontoHisLordship'seloquentaddressontheSacramentofConfirmationonthePricelesstreasureoffaithandthezeal withwhichitshouldbeguarded againsttheinducementstoindifferenceandthevarioustemptations thatbesetusintheworld.Here, again,HisLordshiprecognisedthe facesofmanywhomheknewyears ago,whenhegavehisfirstmission atNo.6Mill. AreturnwassubsequentlymadetoJarrateffale,where thepartywerecomfortablyprovided forattheCompany'sCottage. hisLordshiphada strenuousandbusydayandwas Pleasedwiththelargecongregations hemetateachcentrevisited.Too muchcannothesaidofthekindness ofMillers'Comnanoandof their Manaeers,MessrsDriverandBrad, Infeet,suchkindnessischaracteristic oftheComPan% Theyinvariably doallintheirpowerforourBishop andPriestswhentheyvisittheir Mills.

OurSocieties

THEKALGOORLIECATHOLIC YOUNGMEN'SSOCIETY.

Theusualweeklymeetingofthe aboveSocietywasheldintheirClub roomsonlastMondayevening.The PresidentpresidedoveragoodattindEnce.Muchgencaalbusinesswas dispensedwith,includingthedrawing upofthenewsyllabus.Messrs. White,Luttrell,Naughton,Bradyand Pilkingtonwereelectedmembers.It wasdecidedthataSocialandDance shouldlieheldeveryalternateMorn daythenecessaryarrangementsbeingleftinthehandsofthesocial 'ommittee. Aheartyvoteof thanks'wasthenPassedtoFather PhilSheridan,whogenerorslydonatedaMagnificentrifletotheSociety.Thespecialbusinessofthe eveningtooktheformofaQuestionBoxnight.Manyinteresting questionswerediscussedandtheimprompt'lspeakingprovedinstructive andinteresting.TheSocietyhas justhtsoughttoasuccessfidclose,a term,thatwillberememberedinits annalsforlongtocome,atermindeed,thatmarksanepochinthe history'ofthatsociety.During,that timetheSocietyhassteadilyforgedaheadandisnowinamost floarishinecondition.Themostimportantfunctionduringthatterm wastheoPeningofthenewClub rooms.TheroomswhicharesituatedinBrookmanSt.,oppositeSt. Mary'sChurchareallthatcould hedesiredfortheaccommodation andcomfortofthemembers. The% willProveagreatLoontotheSoc-

iety,andaswehavejustpurchased apiano,allourfutureSocialsand DancescanbeheldinourownClub Rooms.Everythingtendstoshow thatabrightfutureisinstorefor theSociety,andifitprospersduningthisensuingterm,asithasdone duringthelast,itwill,nodoubtbecomeFtpowerfulbodyontheGoldfields.

PERTHC.Y.M.S.

Theusualweeklymeetingofthe PerthCatholicYoungMen'sSocietywasheldinthe"Record"Rooms lastTuesdayevening.Mr.Rumble wasunanimouslyelectedamember oftheSociety Csamotionit wasdecidedtoinstructthePress Correspordenttocallattentionto anerrorthatappearedinthenotes relativetotheVictoriaParrSociety,publishedlastweek. The CricetMatchrelatedtowaswon bythePerthSocietyanthefirstinningn-itbeinganunderstandingbetweentheSocietiesthatwhena matchdoesnotcontinuefortwoinning!,thedecisionshallbegivenon theresultofthefirstinnings.

AletterwasreceivedfromtheSubiacoSocietyinvitingthisSociety toParticipateinadebatenextWeinesdeenight.Thoserresentedamderedthenoticetooshort,andit wasdecidedtoinformtheSuhifteo Societyofthis,andinreturntoin ritethemtoparticipateinadebate onApril9th.Thesubjectdecidedon being"TstheSecondaryEducation ontainnbleinthisStatedesirablein thehestinterestsofthecommunity.'

Thememberswereremindedthat itistheintentionoftheSocietyto marchasahodsintheProcession tobeheldnextnunday..NextTuesdateveningwillhe"IrishNight" andcontrebutioxisareearnestly,requested.Itisdesiranlethatthere shouldesalereattendanceinorderto.discussmattersinconnection withthePicnictobeheldon24th inst.

SUBIACOC.Y.M.S.

Theusualweeklymeetingofthe aboveSocietywasheldlastWednesday.night:ThePresidentpresidedoverafairattendanceofmembersincludingtheRev.FatherMasterson(SpiritualDirector).CorrespondencewasreceivedfromPerthC. Y.M.S.,reCricketMatchtobeplayedatCanningtononMarch:ist,also fromsameSocietyremeeting of ExecutiveCommittee.Messrs.Duffy,HendersonandJoneswereelectedtoactasdelegatesforsame.Or accountofPerthC.Y.M.S.notten ailstoacceptachallengefonaDebatenextWednesdaynightitwas decidedtoholda"LadiesGeller. Night"atMelroseTheatre.Membersarerequestedtomeetatthe cornerofMurra%andWilliam-Streets at7..10P.m.sharp.

Afterthebusinesswasconcludedthe s%Halmsitem"IrishNight"was thnigoneonwith,variousselections werereceivedfromtheSpiritualDirectcr,Messrs.TathamandRafferty alsoerimarhoneselections.

ShaftesburyPictures

TheShaftesburyGardensManagementpresentedtheirusualchangeof programmetoalargeandappreciativeaudienceonWednesdaynight last,andthePicturesreceiveda heartyreception.Theprogrammeis averygoadone,andaddedtothe brilliantOrchestra,forwhichthe ShaftesburyGardensisnoted,an extremelypleasantentertainmentcan rehedatamoderatefee.Smoking ispermitted,andthebuildingis delightfullycont.

Wewoulddirecttheattentionof thoseofourreaderswhoareinwant ofsaddleryorharness,totheadvertisementofMR.W.BUTLER,of ;04Murray-Street(oppositeHarris Scarf&Co.).Besidesmatingany harnesstoorder,eitherforbuggyor heavydray,hemakesaspecialityof RepairsandCollarLining.Werecommendhimwitheveryassuranceof afairdeal.

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Irelandisreallyawake.Thenotes ofthelanguagemovementandthe dinoftheindustrialrevivalmaybe heardthroughoutthelength anti breadthoftheland.Thisawakeningisaproofofvigorouslife,and sinceasoulisrequiredforlife, someenthusiastsmaintainthatErin isnowanimatedbyanewsoul. Saenot-howeverwellitsoundsthat"anewsoulhascomeintoIreland."'Phan'cGod,thesoulofour country,thoughlongplungedingrief andladenwithsorroes,stilllives herownhighandholylife. InsteadofanewBoni-whichwouldimplythelossofnationality-letua haveathoroughrenovationofspirit aneffortonthepartoftheoldIrish soultocleanseherself,tocastaway thesorniwsandmelencholybegotten Ofslavery,tocomeforthinthe beautifulgarbofholiness,guidedas ofoldb.,thelightoflearningand guardedwiththeshieldoffaith.Let thesilenttearbethuswipedawa, butletthelanguidsmileincreaseand growbrighterandrevealthenoble oldscolinallitspurityandfaith andcrate.Letthethornyandimportedevilsbepluc'redupbythe rcy,ts,hutletthenativecorn,with itsrichearsofgood,golden-grained custeres,heJealouslysparedandcarefullytended.

EMIGRATIONTHEGREATEVIL, THEBITTERTEAR.

Man,aheart-breakingsighawl man,ahittertearhasbeenwrung fromFrinheemigrationandits dolefulcausesherchainlesswave, andlovelylandstellthetaleofwoe. Whereishertradeandhercommerce,andwherearehernumerous sees9 Alas

Aboldpeasantry,acountry'a Pride, Whenoncedeatroeedcanneverhe supplied."

AstrangervisitingIrelandwoole wonderthatthebeautifulharbours aresodesolateandthefertileland sodeserted.HeoftenheardIreland describedas"theEmeraldgemof +heAtlanticOcean,"buthenow form'shisownamnionsandif he travelsthroughtheWestofTreiene inherebullocksroam-monarchsto degreeofalltheysurvey-overthe largenlainswhichnoliticienseranhicall astheereat"Prairies ofronnaneht."hawillhetrills-usesreendsickofmonotony. Tree. theresre"'atha"-homesteadseni mere-"Mare.inIrelandheteloe 'renetsonemernesesthe,sheille '-e.aedasthey',wld ifourrulersbiad-overn.d+heir-"iectswith laws. 7-1,,wdifferent.Irelendwouldeeifn"r '11+,,_ steadofmininghands-withtherannefoonlordsof+hqa,11.had-sa'Frel or01^Pradorercouregedthenoble viers,

Butenoughhasbeensaidonour .exterminatorswhenIsa'theyconceivedandexecutied-nay,arestill executing-awickedandunnatural work.Thattheworkofexterminationhasbeensuccessfulyouhaveampleproofintheheusilessplainsand stragglingvillages.Hereandthere youmayseesolitaryhousesalong theroadside,'whereitismanifest fromoldreinsthatentirevillages stoodbeforetheblackfamine,the crueleviction,andtheserrow-laden ornierantship.Sometimesaboreen leadsoffthehighroadtoadistanceofsomehundredyards,where nineortenhousesareclusteredtogetherasiftheewishedtoprotect eachother,,andtoretainthenowynmeritedtitle"village"whichthe Pastindeedbestowed,butwhichthe frt'irethreatenstosweepawayon theswelline,tideofemigration.Men matargueasthe,willonthead-

There eparentsfondendearing, areeseeseettrightand cheering, ButaneeilstarisPeeringo'erthe dwellingsofourisleO'erthecotamon,stthebushes, wheretheshiningriverrushes, Wherethesparelingfouptainguso hes,likeaheartthathas n euile.

vantagesanddisadvantagesofemigrationcircumstancesmustbetakenintoaccount,isolatedcasesdisregarded,andscopeforindividualentererisefreeleallowed.ButemigrationastheyearlyexodusfromIrelandisunreasonable,unjustifiable, andunnatural.Unnaturalindeed, ,otiwouldPronounceitifeouwitnessedtheheartrendingscenesatthe railwo,stationwhentheemigrant furthefirsttimeleavinghomeand kindredbidsalong-andinmostcasesalast-farewelltothelovingparents,thedearbrothersandsisters, thekindfriendsandneighboursof childhood'sdays.Yes,"unnatural"youwouldsaeifyousawthat scenerepeatedweekafterweekasI did;eunnatural"thatacountry sosmallshouldthisyearsendabout thirtethousandofitsbestandbrightestandstrongesttobuildUPthe greatrepublicoftheWest,orto fallonthebattlefieldoflifeadisgracetothemselvesandtheirceuntryCold,trulycold,wouldbethe heartthatcouldremainunmoved whenamother,withallthenaturalaffectionjoinedtosupernatural loveandpiety,mournsforherlost children.AhtheIrishmother,inher loudlamentations,bewailsheremigrantchildrenaslostones They wereherbravestandthestayofher hopes.Shewatchedthemfromtheir tenderestsears,shetlughtthemto pronouncetheholynamesofJesus, andMary,assoon)astheywereable tolisp,shejealousyguardedtheir virtueandledthemtoGodbyher lendwordsandbyhershiningexampleeachoneofthemwasinturn thejewelofherlifeandthepulseof herheart,becauseshePrayedand exPectedthatshewouldbeinthe midstofthemattherighthandside ontheDagofJwlgment.Butalas the.,havegrownstrongonlyto leaveher sheisoverwhelmed, drowned,almostmaddened,with grief.Ifoneofthemdiedhewould becomereconciled,andsayasshe oftensaid:-"WelcomebeGod's HoleWill"Butalthough she mayhaveneverseenevilinherlife, eetshehassometerribleforeboding thatthesnaresofevilsreseton thepathabouttoIntraversedby herjewels."oh,"'shemourns, "woulditnotbeafinethingto seethemgoingtoGod?But'tis killingmetothinkthey'llbelashed b,thewavesoftheworld."No wonderhergriefissobitter,her lamentationssoloud.Mustwenot admitthatshehashadaglimpse ofthefut"re,ifwewatchthecareersofsomeofherchildreninthe greatbutwickedcitiesofAmerica. Man.whohavelefttheirnativeland wearingthewhiterobeoftheirbaptismalinnocencefallamongwicked companionsanddiewithoutdaring tohopethattheymightmeetthat motherinaholierstate."Avoice inRamawasheard,lamentationand greatmourning,Rachaelbewailing herchildren,andwouldnotbecomfortedbecausetheyarenot."The sacrednessandthesanctityofour subjectma"beofferedasanexcuse foraePlvingherethsePlaintive wordsoftheProphetJeremias.Does netthepoorIrishmothermourning herlostonessimholiseErinweeping overheremigrants?Butyearafter"earthemourninggrowslouder, anitheweePingincomesmorebitter.

"FurfromErintheyareflying, wheretheirfathers'honesarelying, WhereAtlantic'swavesaresighing roundherdesolatedshore Wherethestreamsofcarearewellingroundeachsimplepeasant's dwelling, Andthebravestheartsareswellinewiththearrowattheircore.

oftheIrishPeoplefirtheircurate Inesgivenathemetoseveralpoets, oneofwhom-.peOularpoetof"the nation"-pennedthefollowinelines, inwhichhedrewratherdelicatedist'nctions:-

"WeallreverethegreatArchB., WemuchadmirethedeepD.D.,; WeknewtheworthofthegoodP.P. ButthemanweloveistheR.C.C."

Theyareleavinghomeforeler,end thefondestkindredsever, Andthelightofjo,shallnever brightlybeamurontheirbreast Thoughthefreeman'sflagiso'er them,andalifeofPeacebefore them, Yetthemotherfond,whobore themsighswithsorrowinthe West."

ButImustnottrytodepressno readers,soIabstainfromgivinga detailedaccountofthosesad leaves-taking.Asform,,self,when Ihearthe"railwaystation"mentioned,mythoughtsspontaneously rushtotheplatformswhereIsaw PersonifiedbeforemegriefandheartbreakingsorrowsthatIcouldnot attempttodescribe.Leaveoutthe eualifoingadjectiveandseeaktome ofthe"station."

"'rileVillageStAl..1011.A SMILEOFGOD'SGRACEANDA PICTUREOFTRUEPIETY."

Againmethoughtsshootacrossto theOldCountry,nottotheminesplatform,buttothecottageonthe hillsidewhereforthelasttimeI tootmyPlaceatthevillage"station"duringMass.Thusthe"stationconveystomemindanidea ofholinessforitreferstothegatheringsbeforeChristmasandEaster,whenMassiscelebratedinone ofthefarmers'houses,whereallthe neighbourscongregateforConfession andHoleCommunion.

AvisittoHieofthesestations wouldbebothinstructiveandinterestingthesightwouldbenovelto same,butitwouldbeedifyingto all.Thenamesofthevillagesare readcutintheParishChurch,and thehousesinwhichthestationsare tobeheldareindicatedaweekor tendaysbeforehand.And,indeed, nolessthanaweekwouldsufficefor themanifoldpreparationswhichthe SimplePeoplemakeforthe great event.Thecottagelooksneatand trim,and"pitsitwouldn't! The wallsbothinsideandoutsideare washed"whiteasthedriven,snow." thedoorsarenewlypainted,and thefurnituretidilyarrangedand shiningbrightly.onthedayrreviot'stothe"station"thehost andhostessvisittheneighborring townforasupplyofgroceries,includinganunusualquantityoftea andsugarandanumberoflarge whiteloaves.Thegoodneigill'orTs, too,viewitheachetherinsending onsonpliesofbutter,eggsandcream forthegreatfeast,thegiversconsideringthemselveshighlyfavoured, whentheirlittlegiftsareaccepted.

THEGREATDAY.

Atlengththelonged-formorning comes,theinmatesofthefavoured housewhichistobeto-da,thehabitationoftheKingofHeavenand Earthareupandmovingbeforethe dawn.Theyaredressedintheirbest clothing,specially,preparedforthe occasion,andtheeanxiouslyawait theSoggarthAroonandhiscurate. Butthefirstarrivalsaresomegood oldwomen,whoonSundaysinthe ParishChurchalwaesfindtimeto CountaRosarybeforeMass,and whomoreoverwaitto,maketheStationsofther'rosswhenMass is over.Howvenerableandsaintly theeappeardressedintheirwhiteIrishcapsandwarmplaidhandkerchiefs Needlesstosaytheyare heartilyreceivedatthe"station helsi.,"towhichandtoeveronein ittheywishthetopofthemorning.Soonthecuratearrives.He is,ofcourse,sincerer'welcomedb allhemaynotgetthesamevenerationastheP.P.,vetthepeople lo'ehimnotonewhitless.They leokuponhimasae°lingsoldier, willingandreadytolacdownhis lifeinordertosafeguardtheirspiritualinterests.Thisspecialaffection.

Sothecurateistheirfamiliar friend,theParishpriesttheirrespectedparent.Whenthelatterarriees, thepeoplealreadygatheredgreet himwithahundredthousandwelcomes."SoggarthAmon"isan exeressionthatsumsupthevenerationoftheIrishPeoplefortheir Priest.

Asweenterthestationhoesese mustadmirethesimpliciteandthe neatnessofeverything,thereverence lendthsincerityofeverhod). A largeturftireburnsonthehearth,a table"sPiceandspan''isPrepared OntheAltar.Onthistablethereare candlesticksasbrightasstars.Besidesthetableoilmayseethevestmentbox,whichtravelsfromoneend oftheParishtotheother.Onthe othersideofthehousetheornamentaltinsonthewallandthedresser surmounting'thecupboardareobjectsthatformanintegralpartof anIrishcottage.Goinguptothe roomorParlour,youobserveadifferentarrangement.Atablestands inthecentreoftheroomcontaining everethingrequiredforasumptuous breakfast.Anothertablenearthe princiPalwindowisquakingunder thegoodthingslaiduponit.A1-tight fireburnsinthegrate,aroundwhich Novmayseesomekettlesandteapots.Butthegrandestsightofall! Lookatthewallsofthisroom Abouthalfwaibetweenfloorand ceilingoufixoure'esonalineof Pictures.Theyarelargeandwellframedpictures,andamongstthem ouwillinvariablyfindpictureof

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"ForThebenefitofthosewho ,ufferfr,rnNeuralgiaIshouldliketo tellthemofmycure.

"ItisafewyearsbackIhadthat complaint,anditlastedforthebest partoffiveyears.Manypeoplesaid itha,'becomechronicwithme-that Iwouldnevergetridofit--andIgot tobelievetheiropinioncorrect,for doctors'adviceandprescriptionsdid nothavetheleastoffect.Iused numerousothermedicinesandremedies,untilIwasdespairingofever gettingbetter.Thisaffectedmy generalhealth.Ibecamethinand weak,andputyearsontomyappearance.Oneoldladywhocameinto ourshopstronglyadvisedmetouse ClementsTonic,anditisjustmarvelloushowyourToniccuredmeof Neuralgiaandbuiltupmyhealthin general.FromthesecondbottleI wasonthenodtorecovery.Ikept ontakingitfortenweeks,andwas restoredtosplendidhealth. (Signed)CATHERINETABERNER."

IIyouhaverheumatic,neuralgic,or sciaticpainscausedbysluggishliveror weakeneddigestiveprocesses,or neuralgicsickhesdache,orifyousuffer fromBrain-fag,PoorSleep,Low Spirits.Constipation,orPalpitationof theHeart,getthismedicine.Itwill soonrelieveyou;notforad5vora week,butforyears.ALLCHEMANDSTORESselliteverywhere.

theSacredHeart,oneofOurBlessed Lady,ofSt.Patrica,St.Brigid,and thereigningInsne.Itmi-hthesaid thatth.treisroaesthetictastedispia,elintheselectionandinthe ArrangementofthesePictures.Bnt loo-atthemagain,andasSouleek reflectandas:yourselfwhatstet,. dotheytell.Mustwenotadmit thatallthesereligionsemblemsconStituteonetiesutifinPictureoffaith morerrniousthanallmaterialtreasures,merelastingandmorepowerfulthanallclassicalr'aofart

Thegrandh,innehightingepictures silentlysingisFaithofofrfathers,HonFaith, Wewillhetruetotheetilldeath." MA:'-'ATTHESTATIONHOUSE.

DuringbreakfastourP.P.wasaccustomedtofidea.Ygood-humouredlyan varioustopicswhenbreakfastwas overhealwaystoldafunnystun, masingeverybodylaughanddepartedamidstashowerofblessingsand renteralikethefollowing:-"God blessyourreverence,hut'tisyou thatalwayshasthegoodword."The curateosuallydepartedearlier,confessingandconununicatingthesickifsi,chtherewere-aroundthevillage.

Andasthemorningstealssass kettlesarestillsinging,eggsplentifullyprepared,largeloavesofbread carved,andgueststreatedtothe bestofeverything.ceyIonandChineseteasarepouredoutitabundance nOrdiditeveroccurt3isthatthese drinkswere"heathen."Didthey notcomefromtheboilingIrishwater,werethey.notexorcisedwith lumpsofJamaicasugar,andbaptisedwithgnat'smilk?

Nowthegreatworkofthestation iseotntrencing;theI.riestsarehearinnConfessions,theparishPriestin theroom,thecurateinthekitchen. Aftersometimethecurateopensthe vestmentb.,n,andthelargetableis sooncnvertedintoanaltar.When allthingsarearrangedfortheHoly Sacriliceoneofthepriestsvestsand commencestheMasswhiletheother hearstheremainderofthethirtyor fort-penitents,givingstrengthto theaseakandcomforttothesorrowful.Themannerinwhichthose PeopleassistatMassistrulysublime.Ihaveseengorgeouschurches 4 almost adorned,Ihaveobfur.-cdwithinterestthesplendidceremonialoftheChurch,butIhave neverseepCatholicssofulloffaith astheworshippersinthechapelsand eaSinsof!reined.Theyhavesucha livelysenseofthePresenceofGod, suchsvinitath-,andsuchburninglove forthesacredhumanityofChrist. Whethertheyrecdtheirprayer-hooks orcounttheirlends,theyfollowattentivelyandintelligentlyeveropart oftheMass.Thnmeditateduring Mass,sndtheirmeditationispractical,simple,1110mostrsefill.When therriestcommencesMasstheygo inspiritttheGardenofOlives.At thecon'iteLrthe,exiresssorrow fortheirsins,whichwerethecause ofChrist'sanon.,andIno:dysweat. The''KyrieEleison"remindsthem ofPeter'sthreefolddenial,theGloriaoftheangelsrejoicingatOar Sav'iour'sbirth,andthemockingof theJewsatHistrialtheremoval ofthebokettheGospel,ofChrist hurriedanddraggedawayfromPilatetoCainhas.Astheystandfor theGsielandCredothe-arefull offaith.ButitisbytheirattentionduringtheOffertorythatthe IrishteachalessontotheCatholics ofallothercountries.Theydonot loountiethisasalittletimefor relaxationtheyfolloweverymovementofthePriest.Fixingtheireyes himasheoilerstheHostand chalice,theyesterthemselvesandall theirLater'rises,withtheirafflictionsandcrosses,toGod.Whenthe restwzsheshislingerstheypray thatthemayneverimitatePilate'shyPocria,butthattheymay bewashedmoreandmorefromtheir sins.Atthe"Sanctus".the,follow.teststocalvary,andattheElevationthebeholdtheirRedeemer utteringHisiselftoHisHeavenlyFatheroni'alvaryandonthealtarbetrethem.AftertheElevationthey Proclaimistheirsilenceanddeep recollectiontheirinnbeliefinthe RealPresence.Atthe"AgnusDei" an-1 atthe"DominenonSumDigthe.,striketheirbreastsin truea-rrow,andwhentheyreceive HolyCommunionyoucanseethe happinessandthegloryoftheir aolsintheircelestiallooks.When allhavecommunicatedandwhen Massisoserthecuratereadsaloud af'i ofthaesgivirg,inwhich thecongregationjoinswithfervour and,ermineeratitude.Thanksgiving coin,thetsopriestsareusheredintotheroomwherebreakfasthas beencarefiill,preparedanddaintily laid.Informerdaysthepriests,the. host2..r.dh,.st,Lse,withafewfriends, weretheonl:onestoremainfor breakfast,)iiitforthelastquarterof aeentlrYitiscustomarytokeep esersmemberofthecongregation. Hesce,themanofthehouseinpersonorPersonatedbycoreofthe mostpugnaciousneighbours,nnqrds visslentnthekitchendoorlestAnyoreshouldgoawaybreakfastless.

Andwhenthesunhascommenced hisdescenttothewesternsea,the lastfewwomen-olderandmorevenerablethantheothers-areslowly wendingtheirwayhomewardsfrom thestationhouse.Forweeksafterwardstheeffects thetrueantidoteagainstthepoisonofsinmin beobservedintheevery-daylivesof thesimplevillagefolk.Wrongsdon,, arenowPardoned,atonedforquarrelsareburiedandforgotten,peas:Permeatestheheartsofall.No wonderwehearsuchexPressionsas thefollowing:-"HowcouldItella lie,andIatthestationyesterday?" "HowcouldItalkbadofanyone?" "Afterall,'tisgrandtobeongood terms.Sure,myselfandTimthe SlasherTradeupeverythingatthe Station."

Ifsouwishforatriteestimateof IrelandanditsPeople,visitthe county}andlivetherefursometime. Yonwillthenseethattheirpureof fections,theirwhole-heartedpiety, andtheirstrongfaithcanadors manyatale,andpointmanyamo,'altotheproudandcoldworldoutside.Youwillfindthatthe"stage Irishman"isnotarealitybuta calunr,'endalibelontheIrishcharacter,adiseasedproductionofrrejudicedanddegradedCockneydom.

ThelivesandcustomsoftheIrish Peoplearesurroundedbyanatmosphereofsimplicityandpietybenot offendedatthatsimplicityItwas recommendedbyOurDivineSaviour whenHesaid:-"Unlessyoubecome aslittlechildren,oscanrotenter theKinrdow.ofHeaven."

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(ApprovedbytheHierarchyoftheChurchandRegisteredundertheFriendlySocieties'ActsofAustralasia. ItsWatchwordsarcs-RELIGION,NATIONALITY,CATHOLICITY,BENEVOLENCE ItisESSENTIALLYIRISHandCATHOLICanditSPECIALLYAPPEALSTOCATHOLICYouthsdemandingtheirSUPPORTandALLEGIANCE.BrancheswillbeestablishedinanyLOCALITYonreceiptby theDISTRICTSECRETARYofarequisitionSIGNEDbyTENPERSONS,SanctionedbythePRIESe oftheDISTRICT,thenamesandagesofintendingmembersbeingfullysetoutintherequisition. ;soBRANCHESThroughouttheCommonwealthandNewZealand;50,000membersandE1,00,00oin Funds.rhisaidalHelpandMedicalAssistanceincasesofSicknessGuaranteed. NOMINALENTRANCEFEES. MODERATECONTRIBUTIONS.

LoansAdvancedinLargeorSmallAmountsonApprovedCityandSuburban FreeholdProperties.

FullParticularsonApplicationto,M.A.SCANLAN,DistrictSecretary. No,8EagleChambers,Hay-Street,Perth.

IIIMOtheCommonwealth III

Bro.Tevlin,whoforsometimehas beeninchargeoftheGregoryTerrace College,Brisbane,hasbeenPromoted totakechangeoftheBrothers'establishmentinHobart.Theold boysinParticularwillbesorryindeedtolosehim,butwillbedelightedathisPromotionandwillenvy himtheenjoymentoftheHobartclimateatthistimeoftheyear.

WhentheHiberniansofQueensland presentedMr.JohnRedmondwithan addressthroughhisson,Bro.Tevlinmadeamemorableandpatriotic speech.HespokefromtheAustralianstandpointandineloquent languagetoldhowtheAustralian coo-ee"andtheIrish"ErinGa Bragh"wouldcommingleontheday thattheIrishParliamentwasopenedonCollegeGreen.

BRO.FOGARTY.

Bro.Fogartynowtakeschargeof theGregoryTerraceCollege.He hashadamagnificentexperience,her eingjoinedtheorderinDublin.He .spentsometimeinoneoftheBrothers'CollegesinAmericaandthen ProceededtoDunedin,N.Z.Hewas engagedatSt.Kilda,Melbourne, PriortocomingtoBrisbane.

Mr.Murray,thePremier,ofVictoria,doesnotthingthatwages boardswerenecessary,forParliamentwasalwaysreadytoseethat noinjusticeswerecommitted.

Withregardtotherequestforan eight-hourdayandaminimumwage of8s.aday.Mr.Murraysaidfee hadreferredthemattertotheMinisterforRailways.Ilehadalways thoughtthattheRailwaymen shouldhewelltreated,fortheyhad agreatresponsibility,anditwasessentialthattheyshould,asfaras possible,hefreefromtroubleor worry

ReferringonWednesdaylasttothe servicesofMr.Poyntonhavingbeen obtainedfromtheVictoriaRailways Departmenttotakechargeof the transportofmaterialsandsupplyfor theTrans-AustralianRailway,the MinisterforHomeAffairsstatedit wasa=atterforcongrattelationthat soableanofficerhadbeensecured. Mr.Poentonwillreceivegene)a year,oronehundredpoundsmore thanhewaspaidbytheState.

AttheEducationCongressonlast WednesdayMr.FrankTate(Director ofEducation)readapaperon"Our NeglectedOpportunities."Hesaid therewasnobetterhumanmaterial inanycountryoftheworldthanthe youngAustralian.Wasitnotthe truesteconomytomakethemostc caeahilities? Itwould,ofcourse. costmuchmoneytodothisinany satisfactoryway.Thequestionwas not"Canweaffardtodoit?" butrather"Canweaffordnottodo it?"Hewastoldbymanythat althoughtherewasto-dayagreat dearthofskilledandefficienttradesmeninAustralia,therewasno dearthofincompetent,ill-trained Australian-hornworkers.Ifitwere soitwasagrievousfault,andgrievouslymustAustraliaanswerforit intheend.

THENEWSOUTHWALESELECTIONS.

AlthoughMinistersmaintainsilence inParliament,thereisgoodauthorityforthestatementthatthegeneralelectionswillbeheldtowardsthe closeofthepresentyear.AdispositionisevincedbetheFederalLaa ourParteandthepartiesofthe Statestohangbackandwaitfor eachother,butitisunderstoodthat theNewSouthWalesPartyhasresolvedrottowaittosaewhathapPensattheFederalelections.

FEDERALFINANCIALPOSITION VERYSATISFACTORY.

Allthemoneyatmsentavailable from'thegoldreceive*againstthe issueofAustraliannoteshasbeen investedinloanstotheStates,and whenQueenslandrecentlyappliedfor aloanofonemillionPounds.the CommonwealthTreasurerwasableto complywiththerequest,astherewas alargesumputbyinthetrustfund whichwasearningconsiderable'less thantheinterestchargedtothe States.AllthattheCommonwealth depositsarenowearninginLondon istwopercent.,whilstQueensland ispayingthreeandahalfpercent., onitsrecentloan.Itagainsuited theCommonwealthTreasurtomake theQueenslandloanmoneyavailable inLondon,aslargerpaementawere Providedforthereinconnectionwith thenewnavalunitthanitwasnecessarytomake.Inotherwords, themonthlyaccountsoftheshipbuildershavebeenlessinamount thanwasanticipated.Oftheone millionpoundsborrowedbyQueensland.,e710,00owastransferredtothe creditoftheQueenslandTreasur.in London.Untiltherevenueandexpenditureforthecerrentfinancial Near,whichendson.1tinelo,canbe accuratelygaugeditisunderstood nottobetheCommonwealthTreasurer'sintentiontomakefurther loanstotheStates,buteverything Pointstoalargesumbeingavailableforsuchinvestmentinthecourse ofafewmonths.

AustralianCatholicFederation

Theusualweeklymeetingofthe ProvisionalCommitteeoftheAustralianCatholicFederationwasheldin theCathedralHallonSaturdayevening(2/3/12).Mr.W.L.Bowditch, M.A.,presiding.Theorganisingsub- Committeereportedgreatprogress withregardtoformationofParish Councilsincountrydistricts.The Committeehaveobtainedtheservices ofvveralCatholicCommercialTravellerswhohavegenerousleconsentedtoarrangewithParishPriestsin thedistrictstheyvisit,meeftinesfor theformationofParishCouncils,en theendofthisweektwenty-four countryparisheswillheformingtheir councils.Thegreatactivityandenthusiasm'thatisbeingmanifestedbe' CatholicsthroughouttheStateindicatesinaverymarkedmannerthat heunifyingofCatholiczealandenerg.shouldhavebeenbroughtabout '-errsago.Theyseemtohavebeen longwaitingforsomeonetotake theinitiative.TheCatholicyou meetinthestreetseemstobeseized withtheimportanceandgreatnessof

theschemewhichiscertainlythe moststupendouseverchronicledin thehistoryofCatholicisminAustralia.Aletterasreceivedfrom ChiefJusticeandLieut-Governor, SirJohnMaddenpromisingtopresideattheImmoralLiteratureConferencewhichwillbe,judgingbythe manefavourablereplies,totheinvitationtosenddelegates,received fromdifferentdenominationsandorganisationsthemostrepresentative evenheldinVictoria.ItwasunanimouslydecidedtoappointaPress CorrespondentwhosedutywillInto answerallattacksmadeintheSecularPressofAustralia,onCatholic interests. Arrangementsarebeing madesothatthisofficialwill 1,e suppliedwithanyAustralianpaper containingslanders,misrepresentations,orstatementsdetrimentalto the('atholicChurch.Aresolution congratulatingMonsignorPhelanon thehighdignityofApostolicProthren2ratywasframedandpresented to.theRightRev.GentlemananSundayintheCathedralHallatthe inauguralmeetingofSt.Patrick's ParishCouncil.

HONOUREDBYTHEPOPE.

Thenumerouswell-wishers,clerical andlay,oftheVeryRev.DeanPhelan,V.G.,saystheMelbourne"Advocate"havelearnedwithmuch pleasureandsatisfactionthathehas receivedasignalmarkofPapalfavour,therankofProthonotaryApostolichavingbeenconferredonhim. Itwasknownsomeweeksagothat thedignitywasinease,butPublicitywaswithheldpendingthereceipt ofthePapalBrieffromPropaganda, whichCongregationadministersthe ChurchinAustralia.LastMonday hisGracetheArchbishopofMelbournereceivedthePapaldespatch, containingtheofficialletter,thebrief andacoPyofthe"ActaAPostolicaeSedis,"theofficialorganofthe RomanCongregations.Inthis,underdate15thDecember,theannouncementoftheDean'selevation appeared-"III.Rev.PatrizioPhelan,dell'ArchdiooesidiMelbourne,in Australia."Asshowingthehigh !tankofthePaPalhonour,itmay bestatedthatinthefirstclassof prothonotaries,onlysevenecclesiasticsenjo.it,andthedignityisusuallyconfinedtothoseresidinginthe EternalCite,.Inthesecondclass, towhichtheDeannowbelongs,onlythemostdistinguishedecclesiasticsarefound.

maybemadetotheprominentPart takenbytheDeanietheCatholic TruthSocieteandthe"Austral Light."Fewmonthlyjournalsmanagetokeepening,andespeciallyis thistheeaseofamonthlyCatholic magazineYetthe"AustralLight" continuestoholditsown,thanks,in agreatmeasure,totheguidingspi- ritoftheDeanandthoseassociated withhim.

CAREEROFTHENEWMONSIGNOR.

TheDeanbeganhisecclesiastical educationinMountMelleray,in 158e.andwasaclass-fellowofRev. .1.Norris,NorthMelbourne,andin thesameeearayounglevitewent .fromAustraliate.Pursuehisstudies ThiswastheRev.L.Martin,therespectedparishpriestofKilmere.the DeanenteredSt.Patrick'sCollege, Carlow,in1582,wherehe went throughaverydistinguishedcourse besidesreadingfortheRoyalUniversiteHewasordainedin1868,and arrivedinMelbournethesameyear. HespentfouryearsascurateatSt. Monica's,Esseadon.Hewasthen transferredtoSt.Brigid's,North Fitzroy,andafterwardstoSt.Fran- DeanPhelanofMelbourne cis',Melbourne.In159hhewas appointedtothechargeofSt.Joseph's,Collingwood,andin1900he becameDeanofSt.Patrick'sCathedral.Hisworkinconnectionwith the('atholicTruthSocietyandthe "AustralLight"hasfoundmuch favourinCatholiccircles,andhis manyfriendswillbeproudanddelightedetthenewhonourwhichhas beengiventohim.Atameetingof theSocietyonarecentevening, theDeanwasheartilycolretulated onhisdistinction,whichcarrieswith itthetitleofMonsignorandmembershipintheCollegeofProthonotaries,andalsogivestheDeanthe righttoPontificateatsolemnceremoniesindresspeculiartohisdig- nity.

AFRIENDOFTHEHELPLESS ANDPOOR.

REASONSFORTHEPAPALDISTINCTION.

InthePaPalBrief,atranslation ofwhichweshallgive,inconnection withtheimeressiveceremonyofthe installationoftheMonsignor,which willbeperformedbyhisGracethe ArchbishopofMelbourne,intheMetropolitanCathedral,onSt.Patrick'sDeethanwhichnomoreap- propriatefestivalcouldhave been chsen-Irishoationalitebeinga cJuspictiouscharacteristicofthe Dean's-twomainreasonsareset forth-towit,excellenceofliterary workandadministrativeability. Thosewhohavefollowedthecareer oftheDeanduringthePastdozen years,whichperiodcovershiswork attheCathedral,willagreethatthe Holyseehasonlyrecognisedmerit inbestowingthefavourgivenundet thesealoftheFisherman.Asregardstheliterarywork,reference

InthenewMonsignor,thehelpless thePoor,andtheMagdalenhavea warmfriend.Weneedwilereferto theFoundlingHospitalatBroadmeadows,theReceivingHome,Carlton,theMagdalenAsylumsofAbbotsford,SouthMelbourne,and Oakleigh,whichinstitutionsforthe protectionandtheshelterofthe helplessinfantandthePoorMagdalen,whoismoresinnedagainstthan sinning,areobjectsofhisspecial careandkindness.Ever.,St.Patrick'sDayhegivesatreattothe inmatesoftheMagdalenAsylum. Abbotsford.Notonl.ishearegu- larvisitoratthehomesofmercy, buttheinmateshaveintheMonsignoratruefriend,whodoesmuchto maketheirlivesmorehappy,and toinstilintotheirmindspatience andcontentment.

SmithPremierTypewriter No.10VISIBLE invitedIntendingPurchasersarecordially toinspecttheaboveMachina beforePurchasinganyothermem. ThisisthemachinewhichafterexhaustivetrialsinNewSouthWales, resultedin6obeingplacedinthe TelegraphBranchalone.

Repairsexecutedbyanexpert. Suppliesatlowestrates.

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PART-REFUNDEDPASSAGES

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One-halfthepassagemonsyofapprovedpersonsuptoamaximumofZioperadult(childrenhalfrates)isrefunded. %forsemigratingtheapplicantmustnotifytheImmigrationDepartmentofhisintentiontoapplyforarefund.

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ADVANCEDPASSAGES

elkarsone.

AllthemensaidthatMr.Aliaswas hard,butMissMaywouldnithave itso,andMissMaykneweven.thing Hewishedpeoplewouldn't saysomanydifferentthingsit wassoconfusingthattheheadache flewbeefagainfromIronGulch.

"NearGod"

THESTORYOFASIMPLELIFEANDITSTRAGICEND.

The.Lodewsemineandsmelting worksfurnished emploe- mentforlivehundredmen,anda littletownofone-storyshackshad grownupabouttheshaftsandfurnaces.Onleaboutfiftyofthemen weremarried,orhadfamilieswith them,betthechildrenofthesefifty furnishedaschoolpopulationsuffiCenttotaxthecapacityofthelittleeellow-pineschoolhouse.Lodesva.% supporteditschurchtoo,a strecticealittlelargerthana paeeingho"andtemporarilyofthe samematerial,hutupholdingwith alltheassuranceofasplendidcathedral,itssymboloffaith,ahumble ir2ncross.TheworkersinLodewa) wereofmanynationalities-American German,Irish,Polish,Hungarian, Italianandtheywereofonecreed orcreedless.ThemajoritywereCa. tholic;theminorit',haddriftedawayfromallbelief.

Forthefirsttimeintheshorthistoryofthelittleminingtown,troubledarkenedthehorizon.Itwasa rearofnnaccountahlefinancialpan- icthepersistentdownwardtendency ofstockshadforcedmanpromising enterprisesintobankruptceAlloverthecountrybankswerefailing, factorieswereclosingtheirdoorsor woreingonhalf-timeeventherailroadshadcurtailedserviceandreducedtheranksoftheiremploees. Manymineshadstoppedproduction, buttheLodewayowners,aftermatureconsideration,haddecidedto continueoperationswithareduced scaleofwages.

Withoutdoubtthereductionwould havebeenaccepted,thoughgrumbling,hatfortheinterpositionofTug Willis,anemploeeeofbutsix months'standing,andtheleastefficientworkeronthePadroll.What helackedinactivityofbodeand WW1ofhandhemadeupinatooconstantactivityofthetongue.A fluententailerofoldstoriesand hae'neeedarguments,and"ajolly goodfellow"tiewellasaplausible talker,hehadacjuicedacertaininfluenceamongthemen.Thepropos- edreductionofferedWillisarareop- Portuniteforthedisplayofhisoratory.Continuallyheurgedthemer torebellion."Strikefarliberte Yoeareallsovereignlordsinthe landofthefreeandthehomeof thebravestrikeforyourrights!" here-eated,untilmeresoundbecameaseffectiveaslogic. Intheminingcommunityapriest isoftenlawyeranddoctoraswell asfatherandfriend.OneSundae whilestrike-talkwasatitsloudest, FatherCrrrallsPolefromthealtarafterMass.advisinghisccnere- aatientoconsidertheirowninterestsandtheinterestoftheirfamilies,andcautioningthemnottobe ledheirresponsiblemischiearnalars. Iamcertainthattheoldscale willcomebac"withbettertimes verysew,"hesaid. "Asitis, 3onaremorefortunatethanthemen ofIranGulchandSomerton,where theminespreallclosed.Tryto livemerefrugallyonthesmallets wagesnew,andwhenyouaceoeirethe habitoffrifgelit3earlwillheable tola.%snmethir.gbywhenFooltimes brinegooi.waessagain."Heconcludedhissimplewordedcounselto 'ine.thementoPresen"etemper andtemPerance.

ThequeerestmemberofSt.Peter's conererationsetonthechancel starsabc'vrffifteencladinmen's garments,withtriehtcarr?t,slippers onhisfeet,andahatinhishand,

fairlecolouredwithribbonsofevery colour.Hisheadseemed&lapel.%enough,butinhiswanderingeeesand restlesshandsitwaseasyenaighto readhisPoors_cret.FatherCarrollalwalemaintainedthat,however unsoundTimNolanmightbeinthe wisdomoftheworld,hewassound enoughwithGod.TheI:riotandexplainedtothetoythedivinesignificanceoftheconsecratedbreadand wire.Afterthat,nothingcouldinduceTimtoremaininChurchata distancefromtherePositoreofthe BlessedSacrament."Iwanttobe nearGod,"hehadpleadedsopiteoriely,thatthegoodpastorlethim havehiswasand,bedegrees,the Peoplebecameaccustomedtotheodd figurekneelingorsitt:ngagairstthe railing.

Asthecongregationfiledout,a littleknotofmengatheredoutside thechurchtodiscussthepriest'sadvice.WhenMaryAllanpassedthe, dolledtheirhntsrespectfully.

"Ah,"saidoneofthem,looking afterher,"iftheunclecouldtnee aftertheniece,there'dbelittletrouble.Badenoughtogetlowerwageswithoutsreeringinsultsintothebargain.MissMarycouldteachhim something,allright,ifhe'dgoto schooltoher."

"NottheBruiser,"chimedinanother."Hecouldn'tbecivileven tohisownbrother'schild. Why. shehadtoleavehishousebecause shewouldn'tmissMassathisorders"

'rimcaughtthesefewwordsashe went HealwaskeptMissAllaninsightuntilshewassafely home. Hehadconceivedanidea thatshewouldcometoharmifhe didnotfollowher.Neveroncedid sheseemtoobservehervigilant guard,andthiswasanimmensegri, tilicationtohissensitivesoul.Now, however,hehastenedtothegate, justasshewasabouttoenter,and cried

"Ho,MissMay"

"Ho,Tim!"sheansweredinhis ownway."Howareall eourba- bies?"

"Well,Mrs.Flynn'sisteethingand terriblecross,buttheothersare beautiful,beautiful"

"Andyourhead:the?"

"Oh,lastnightitflewawaythat wae eastwardtowardsIronGluch,"pointing ,.cressthePrairie."SomeonehasitnowoverthereIguess.

NevermindthatMissMaryIwant totalkaboutsomethingelse.Say, istheBruiserahadman?"

"TheBrusier"wasLodewayeseforthegir'l'suncle,DavidAllan.

"Heishot-tempered,Tim,andob- stinate;oh,3es,veryobstinate buthad-hearted,no Ifthemer onlyknewit,itwasUncleDavid's influencethatIcel.tthemineopen, buthe'dratherdiethantellthem so:that'shisnature."

"Itnt.MissMay,didn'thedrive Noeloatofhishousebecauseyou wantedtogotoGod'shousesometimes?"

"No,hedidn'tdrivemeawe.% Tim.I'mafraidIhavecn-ughof thefamilestubtotnnesstodosome drivingonm3ownaccount. He isn'taCatholicyr.r.know,andhe can'tseewhyIshouldbe.Wemust makeallowancesforhim,"shecontinue4.meretoherselfthantoher halfwittedlistener."liewasvere kindtomeinhisown"way.andI am'ver%fondofhiminm%ownnlay.

DavidAllanwasresidentpartner andmanageroftheworts,aman whosegreatcapacityforaffairswas marredbyhiscontemptforcommoncourteeetheoilwithoutwhich nosocialmachinerycanrevolve smoothly.TheAllanhouse'wasthe largestinLodewaebutthemaster ledalonelylife.Havingsent Eastforhisorphannieceayearbeforehewastroubledandirritatedto findthat,followingherdeadmother'sreligion,MaryAllanwasaCatholic.Obstinatetothelastdegreehimself,hecouldnotbearfirmnessinothers.Whenhehadre quest:dMarynottogotoMaas, andshehaddeclinedtocomplywith this-tohim-ver3reasonablereeuest mattersbecamesostrainedthat Marethoughtitwisetoseekahome elsewhere.ShefoundareadywelcomewithMissBarton,thedistrict teacherwhowasbadlyinneedofan assistant,andwhoseinfluencesecuredtheappointmentforMeteAllan. MissAllankindtoevenone,was eseeciallyfriendlywithTimNolen. Hewasnotabletoworkinthesmel-

Timseamhledoffhe;poormindin conflictwithcentralimpressions.

ter'.wheretheintenseheataffected hishead,andasfortheminehe shudderedandcalledita.grave.His fatherhadPerishedthreeyearsyears before,andtheshoc.chadkilledhis mother.

Tim babiestenderly,andit ot.her washispridethathecouldsoothe tosleePthemostrestlessoftittle children,whenevenmother-loveand mother-patiencehadfailedtoinduce slumber.Soit.cametoPassthat crazyTim"wasthewelcomed'''.abe-minderofLodewae.Inreturnhe wasfreetoeat,drink,andelec.'in anyhouseinthesettlement. Whentheretifictioninwageswas announcedofficialleTugWillisand hisproselytesmanagedtostirel.a mutinousspiritsosuccessfull%that thestrikewasPrecipitated,des;ite everyeffortmadebyFatherCarroll andbytheveteranworkersofLodeway. Adelegationwassentatonce toDavidAllantodemandanimmediateresumPtiorofthdoldscale. Themanagerinkeepingwithhis character,scornedtoenterintoan eenlenationofcauseandeffect.Certlyherefusedthedemandwithoutzivinnan%reasonforhisrefusal.

Thefirstweekofthestrikewaslike alongholidaytotheworkers.The senseoffreedomsill-aideddurirethe secondweek,lenwhichtimemostof thereedycashhadfounditswilein-

THEFRIEND

Ac-N OFTHE FAMILY

MotherSeigel'sSyrupisthefriendofallwhosuffer aftermeals,becauseitaidsdigestion!Itisthefriend ofallwhohaveheadaches,biliousness,constipation ordizziness,becauseitbanishessuchailments,root andbranchI Itisthefriendofallwhofeel"seedy," becauseitclearsawaythepoisonousproductsofindigestion,which,clogthesystemandmakeyoufeel rundown,brain-fagged,outofsorts!Betterstill,it tonesandstrengthensyourstomachandliner,regu- latesyourbowels,makesfoodnourishyou,andthus prevents,aswellascures,allstomachandliverdisorders.MotherSeigel'sSyrupisthestandard householdremedy,"thefriendinthecupboard"in hundredsofthousandsofhomes.KeepitinyoursI

MOTHER

EIGES

SYRUP

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

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

_Mrs.L.E.McMahon,21, McDonaldStreet.Erskinville, N.S.W.,23March,i9)1I.

CURES

totheSaloon-keeper'still. The thirdweekthemen,drankontrust. ThefourthweekSchlesinger,decliningtoacceptimaginaryprofitsany longer,closedhisdoors. When themenhadtogohomesober,then realisedtheircondition.Everyfamil,illthetownwasatthepoint ofstarvationbythistime.So, joinedbythefomenterofthestrike, thosewhohadbeenforcedtoquit workagainsttheirwillwestina bodytoDavidAllan'shouse. Hedeclinedtoseethem.

Amurmurr,se,swelinzintoan anonsh-mt.Atthis.merelyto stewthathewasnotafraid,the nu-sagersteppedoutonthelittle pinzza. Afewfaintcheersgreeted bn,anPe2.rarce.DavidAllanwasP largemanoftifty,withachint?o snare.andeyestookeen.Apho 100.110MistmighthavefoundcounteractingtenclencesitacertainhumornsextnessionNei:einebehindthe shErielessoftheeye,iethedeeP cleftwhichrelievedtherectangularityfthedeterminedchin.HesurYe' thecrowdamoment.

whatdovouwant?"he derrnanded, wishtosaythatweaccept therevisedscaleofwages,andwe w golacktoworkto-morrow," salthespokesman.

A.laaPermittedhimselftosmile.

SocialProblems

ThePresentDayTroubles

POINTEDREMARKS

BYFATHERH.DAY,S.J.

TheBishopofLeeds,(Dr.Cowgill) Presidedatthesixthannualmeeting oftheLeedsCatholicFederation, whichwasheldattheAlbertHall recently,. TheHallwascrowded, HisLordshipreadatelegramfrom the(Srdinal-ArchbishopofWestminsterwishingeveryblessingand successtotheFederation.His LordshipremarkedthattheFederationhadshownthatitwasCatholic hieforeanythingelse.Itwasdoing goodbyupholdingtheCatholiccause defendingCatholicinterests,andaboveall,keepinganeyecnthechildren,whoweredearestofalltoCatholichearts(applause).

CATHOLICSANDTRADEUNIONS.

Mr.Flynn,andgentlemen all.hesaid,withanaffectationof nndrespect,"itisquiteunfortunatethatyot:couldnotmakeup mindsafewweeksago.Asit is.thecompanyhashadamullnek-ilek:monthofeconomicalinaction, withenormoussavingofwagesand cot..Incomingorders,however. 111E4tspeedsresumptionnecessary.1 amex'ectingacar-loadofnewmen fr. Somerton.Letmesee;this isa-ednesday,"hecontinuedhandsin. Pociets,andapparentlyquiteunconcerned,?shesmiledcoollyintothe tr..:Jedfacesbeforehim."Yes, themenwillhehereearlyinthe mimingweshallstartthefurnaces to-morrow.Inthecourseofakw wce,-,Ie\pecttohavethefullworkin Soyousee,theLodewayComPanywillhavetodispense withvuurvaluableassistance. al dalrentlemen"Thewordswere inson-et.themanneraninsult.lie Pase0,intothehouse,leavingtee me-, withamazement. ToheContinued).

LouisGillie&Co.

Mr.T.F.Burns,inanaddresson theCatholicTradeUnionistmovement,saidthatitwasbasedonCatholicPrinciplesandloyaltsto TradeUnionism.Therewouldnot oetheslightestchanceofitssuccess ifitwereknownthatanymanwho wasrotaTradeUnionisttookpart initsdeliberations.Theirorganisation!wasnotinanysenseaCatholicTradeUnion.UPonallthose economicquestionswhichconcerned the'workersofthiscountryCatholic TradeUnionistsstoodsidebyside withTradeUnionistsofevery.,other denomination(applause).Itwasthoroughlyunderstoodnowbytheleadersofthedemocraticmovementthat therewasnottheslightestantagonismbetweentheirconferenceandthe greatTradeUnionmovement.Of courseatimemightarrivewhenthe non-Catholicandtheanti-Catholic forcesinthedemocraticmovement mighthesufficientlystrongtoforce theCatholic'PradeUni:nistintothe formationofaGenerateTradeUnion,butthattimehadnotyetarrived,andasamatteroffactthere waslessneedforitatthePresent daythanatanytimeduringthe Pastsixyears.Theyexistedsolely fortheobjectofprotectingCatholic Principlesinsidethedemocraticmovement.TheyfoundcertainTradeUnioniststakingadaInaieof their positiontointroduceprinciplesforeigntoTradeUnionismandforeign tolabour(applause).

-5LIVERPOOLST.,CITY. LeedsGille&Co.,of73--;5LiverPoo:-Street,Sydney,and300-302 LousdaleStreet,Melbourne,haveJust ccrx.,pletedtheirJubileeyear,being ,earsestablishedinAustralia, areitisagreattributetotheenterpriseandgeneralbusinessmanagementofthisgreatCatholicFirm, thattheyhaveretainedforaquarterufaCenturythepatronageof tLe"estmajorityofthecatholic Religious,Clergy,andHierarchy, toreughoutAustraliasia.ItisalwayeatreattoinsPectthisFirm's immenseandvaluablestock,embracingeveryarticleusedinourHoly Renigion,eitherforprivateuse,or forthefurnishingofChurches,from thesmallestOratoryorCountry CinachtothelargestCathedral.The deourtmentsincludeChurchplate, Altarfittings,Vestments,StatnerY, PiciureaBooks,Music,andsmall Religiousarticles.Itworldbeimposeirdetoenumerateallthearticle'inthislargeandvariedstock. WewouldadviseourreaderstoPay theFirmavisitwheninSydneyor Mehourne,orwriteforsCatalogue.

fireenham'andEvans BarrackStreet

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thatwassweepingovertheworld. Themovementhadsprungfromthe People.Itwasaniterisiagofthe massesagainsttheclasses,against thecapitalistandthewealthyand theaimofthismovementhadnot beenessentiallyeconomic.ThePeoplewerenotconcernedwiththeacquiringofpoliticallibertiesand rights.Theywonthoselongago. Theywerenotseekingafterhigher educationorsocialstanding.What theywereaimingatwerebetterecoriDmicconditions.Theywereseekingalargershareinthe'banquetof life:iorthepasttwentyyearsthere hadbeenasteadydiminuticninthe rewardgainedbylabourforitsassistanceintheproductionofwealth. Moneywageshadonlyslightlyincreasedduringthatperiod,whereas thecostoflivingandtheprofitsof capitalhadadvancedthirtypercent. Hencediscontent,whichhadbeenaggravatedbythe;enormousincrease generallyinthewealthoftheworld. 'l'heworkerremainedinastationary position.Hesawabundantwealth dtstnibutedthroughouttheworld.

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Thatworkhadbeentakenup"con amorebytheWomen'sLeague.AfteralludingtoBishopCowgill'swork attheSt.Vincent'sHomesinLeeds, andCanonWorthy'sworkatShibden IndustrialSchool,hisGracewenton tosaythatheconsideredthework undertakenthatdaytobeaver\ importantwork.InLiverpoolthe, hadtwolargeHomesofthekind theyhadstartedthere.He was gladtheyhadstartedinahumble wayArchbishopUllathorneusedto saythateyerogoodworkbeganin acellar.Allthebigwonks that hadstartedintheChurchhadstartedinthesamehumbleway,and Godhadblessedthemall.Liver- Themostpleasingfeatureabout CatholicityinEnglandisthezealPoolTrainingCollege,theleading andenthusiasmwithwhichhighandCollegeinEngland,startedin a lowuniteineveryworkforthespit-smallhousewhichwasnowthecentualandtemporalwelfareoftheuntreofmagnificentbuildings(aPfortunatebrotherorsisterandtheplaice).

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InLiverpoolMr.Legge,H.M.InTheArchbishopofLiverpoolsaidsPector,foundthatchildrenwholeft thathewasastoundedtofindthetheindustrialschoolscoulddomain amountofRescueworkthatwasgo-thingsthatotherchildrencouldnot ingonintheLiverpooldiocese.Ap-do,andwerethusbetterqualifiedto artfromtheGoodShepherdandbegintheiraftercareers. InLiv kindindHomestherewerethirty-sev-erpooltheyhadhiredacottagefor enHomesfortheresctatofyoungCatholicchildren,andheretheywere children,withthreethousandseventaughttoditheworkofanordinhundredchildren.Thewonderwasarybonsehold.Theyweretraining howthishadbeer.done.Everythingupagenerationnowwhowereable hadbeendoneInmeansofaPennytodosomethingpracticalwhenthey aweek(applause).Hispredecessor)leftschool(applause).Butthedanwhoforthirt,yearslivedandwork-geraroseatthePresentdaythrough edamonestthepoor,wasveryfondaerectnumberofgirlsleaving ofsavingthattwohundredendfor-schoolwhowerenotabletodoanytspennieswereasgoodasRfoundthingPractical.Therewasafuture

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HisGraceaddedthathehadcome tobeagreatbelieverintheCatholicWomen'sLeague.Itseemledto himthatthepowerthatpushedeverthingonattheCatholicCongressesatLeedsandNewcastlewas theWomen'sLeague(laughterand applause).

Mrs.HopedeclaredthattheLeague didnotproPosetointerferewithany existingworkofcharity.TheirprincipalobjectwastoorganiseCatholicwomenintoonelargeassociation fortheformationofCatholicopinion.Shethoughtitwasafeather intheircapthatofthetenwomen whohadbeeninvitedtoattenda conferencewiththeCommissionersof theGovernmentontheEducation Acttwowererepresentatives of theirLeague.

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