The Record Newspaper 08 June 1912

SATURDAY,JUNE8,1912

InandAroundtheHome

'MidPleasuresandPalacesthoughwemayroam, Beiteversohumble,there'snoplacelikehome

LastNight

'Thestarswereshininginmyroom Andfloodingitwithlight, AndsowhenIwasthroughmyBeads, Isaid"DearStars,goodnight!"

AndthenIbadalovelydream; Forhangingwayuphigh, Isawthestarsinrosaries Allroundthearchingsky.

I'msuretherewereathousandthere, BrightrosariesofgoldGreatstar-beadsstrungonchainsof light, Forangelhandstohold.

ButwhenIwokethestarsweregone Fromoutthearchingblue; AndyetIwonderifmydream Was,afterall,nottrue?

Withintheincome

Moodines,cansoonbecomeanugly habit,troublesometotheonewho hasindulgedinitandmosttrying tothetempersofthosearound.Carriedtoitslastextreme,moodiness isinsanity,ofwhichitisoftena premonitorysymptom.Asarule,it hasitsrootinsomephysicalderangement;thespleenortheliver orthestomachisresponsibleforit. Whenthedigestiveorgansare workingharmoniouslywiththerest ofthebody,andthephysicalfunctionsareinorder,peopleare moody.Goodtemperandgood spiritsdependlargelyongoodhealth. Sometimesthemoodypersonis burdenedfinancially.Theremedy hereistogetridoftheneedless load.Liveascommonsenseandhonestydictatewithinthewiselimits oftheearnings.Ifthebalanceison therightsidetheresult,according toMr.Micawber,isbliss.

HappyMarriages

Thefirstlai,inessofhusbandand wifeistotryandunderstandeach .0ther.makingallowancesfortheessentialdifferencesoftheirsex,temperament.educationandfamily rttraditions.iftheyfailtodoso, -lovers'quarrels"willsoondegenerateintohitterwrangles;ceaseless carpingandcomplaining,squabblingandnaggingwillcometohe thefavouritepastimeintheturbulentkingdomofhome.

Indiscordantfamiliesthevixen andthetermaganttheunmanwith sourtemperandraspingvoice-is notalonetobesaddledwiththe blame.Thereissuchathingasa nasty-temperedhusband.Inhigh circlesandlowyoufind.women grapplingwithhimeveryday.What pleaseshimto-dayirritateshimtomorrow.

Thebad-temperedmanmakes troublewhetherhehasanyreason ornot,andawomanneedsgreat tactifsheistogetalongwithhim atall.Shewillhaveawarmtime ofitifsheplaysintohishandsand grumblesbackathim.Heronly safetyliesinshowingbyheraction thatshecareslittleforallhiswrathytiradesandrailings.

Thenuptialceremonyguarantees neitherhappinessnormiseryin life'spartnership.Itdoesnotalter thenatureofthemarried.Itdoes notmakeavirtuouswomanoutofa heartlesscoquette,oramodelhusbandOutofabrutalandlazyindividual.11`hateverthefailingsonediscoveresinthechosencompanion,rememberthatonemustbearandforbear.giveandtake,forgiveand forget.Thisisthegoldenruleof marriedlife.

Timehealsmanya%vound,andit alsoharmonizesmanyadiscordant. noteinthefamilycircle.Wehave knownmarriedcoupleswhowereas uncogenialascouldbe.Atone periodoftheirweddedlifeitseemedasthoughallaffectionandall happinesshadleftthefireside.At thehardandhitterschoolofexperiencetheylearnedtorefrainand andrestrain,toendure,andbe patient.Asthemonthsrolledon theirmisunderstandings were smoothedoverandtheiridissensionshealed.Thedaydawnedat lastwhenharmonywasrestoredin thehome.andtheywereableto livehappyandusefullivestogether.

Ofallqualities,goodtemperis theonethatwearsandworksthe bestinmarriedlife.Onlyashusbandandwifeliveinharmonyand peacewitheachother,bearingeach other'sfaultsandeachother'sburdensandloyallyfulfillingthemissionGodhassetforthem,canthere beanyhopeofawholesomefamily

TheCatholicArtandBook

534HAYSTREET.

Depot

NextdoortoCelticClub. OppositeKingEdwardHostel. MissM.j.McDERMOTT,

Proprietress

(LateMrs.A.M.RYAN).

AltarSocietylikes.BestWaxCandles,WicksandFloats,Charcoal,incense,&c.AllSocietiesMedalsinstock.ChildrenofMaryManuals. SacredHeartAssociationBadges.PrayerHooks,HolyCards&c. COUNTRYORDERSRECEIVEPROmpTATTENTION.

life.Asensiblewifewillnotnag, norscold,norcry.Sheswill-maintainherhomeinbeautifulorder. Keepagoodtable,andnotoffer lameexcusesforkeepingherhusbandwaiting.Shewillnotcontradictcherishedstatements,but ratherstudytogratifyinallthings thelegitimatelikesandfanciesof herlord.

TothehusbandIwouldsay, whateverelseyoumayattemptto checkinyourwife,donottryto stoptheflowingtideofhertalk. Forheaven'ssake,lethertalkon, possessingyoursoulinpeace. Praisehermuch,blameheralittle only.andthatneverbeforeothers. Tirenotingivinghertoltensof yourlove-womenhaveapassion forjewelryandfinery-andforget notthatwomen'sthirstforsympathyislikethatofflowersforsunshine.

TobothhusbandantiwifeIsay Beityourconstantaimtodeserve mutualtrust,and,aboveallthings, keepfromyourthresholdthegreeneyedmonstercalledjealousy.Never forgetthatyourlifelongstudymust hetobecomeevermoreclosely,indissolublytrueandindestructibly good,sothat,developingcharacter andchivalrousconduct,courtliness andconsideratekindnesstoall.your homemaytrulybecomeaschoolof virtueandknowledge,asanctuary ofprayerandpurity,'heabodeof loveandpeace,inaword,thefairestanddearestspotonearth.-Rev. HenriBlanchot,C.S.S.P.

TheHurtAttitude

Howmuchtroubleandunhappiness iscausedinthisworldbythepersonwhoisalwaysbeinghurtand offended.

Realfriendshipistoobigandtine forsuchchildish%quibbles.Realpeople-thekindworthhavingasfriends .-aretoobusytobealwaysonthe lookoutforslights.Thepersonwho isperpetuallygettinghurtcould havenobettermedicineforher

bruisesofthespiritthantobeleft severelyalone.Cateringtoheronly aggravatesthetrouble.Withthe othertreatment-iftherebeanygood toher-shemaygetwell,andbecomearealworth-whilefriend. Whatatravestyonfriendshipis thishurtattitudeSuchpersonsas thosewhospoilourhappiness,impedeouractions,andevensometimesactuallyharmusbytherestrictionsanddemandsoftheir super-sensitiveness,havenorightto thenameoffriends.

StewedCabbagewithBeef

Takeonepoundandahalfofbeef, washitinwarmwater,stewina littlewateritsalargecoveredpan withsaltandpepper.Addonecabbagehead,quartered,whenthemeat isabouthalfcooked.Addsome waterandwhenthecabbageistenderaddpotatoes,peeled,washedand cutinevenpieces.Whenthepotatoesaredoneremovefromfire.In all,thetimerequiredtocookis abouttwohours.Ifthereistoo muchwater,dustalittleflourover, butthereshouldheplentyofliquor.

Home=madeGlue

Boilwaterandalumpofalum downtoathickpaste.Mustbeappliedwhilehot.Thiswearslike iron.Anybreakageinthehousehold maybefixedwithit,suchasdishes, furnitureoranythingthatneedsfixing.

CornedBeefSalad

Whenyouhaveadeliciouspiece cfnavelcornedbeefcookedathome adelightfulsaladmaybearranged withoutanytroubleofthecustomarysaladdressingmixture.Letthe meatcometothetableinlong slicesrangedlayerafterlayer,separatedbyrowsofparsleyorsome othergreengarnish.Servetoeach guest,passingtheoilandvinegar bottles,anddressingwellwiththe former,sparinglywiththelatter.

AfterBoilingaHam

Letitcoolinthewaterinwhich itwascooked.Thishelpstomake itmoretasty,moistandtender.The samerulealsoappliestoatongue.

WorthKnowing

Whenaflsbboneisstuckinone's throat,lemonjuicewillremoveit. Ifthelemonissuckedforalittle whilethebonewillmoveon.Inone caseitsucceededafterthebonehad beeninthethroattwodays. Anotheruseforlemanjuiceisto removewarts.Thisisdonebe'::opPingitontwiceaday.

"Alittleway,gosinging, Alittleway,rejoiceSweetthoughtstootherswinging Uponthyhopefulvoice!"

TELEPHONE767.

GoldenGroceryStores

coRNERNEWCASTLEANDPIERSTREETS,PERTH.

HOLMES and THORPE

GROCERS,TEAANDPROVISION DEALERS,WINE,BEER, AND SPIRITMERCHANTS. WEASKATRIALOFYOU.

TheGreatestJournalistofOurTimes

FearedtoSpeakof'98

THEFOLLOWINGARTICLEPUBLISHED24YEARSAGOBYTHEs LATEMR.W.T.STEAD(WHOWASLOSTINTHE"TITANIC" WRECK),ISCERTAINLYWORTHREPRINTINGANDPRESERVING.

IV.-IRELAND.

LordCarhampton,who,in1797, wasCommander-in-Chiefoftheforces inIreland,wasnosentimentalist. Hehadrepeatedlyshownadispositiontogoeveninadvanceofthelaw insuppressing,bythemostruthless Severity,anydispositiontorebel. Atthecloseof1797,findingthatthe troopsunderhiscommandwereaffectedbytheNationalistenthusiasm ofthecapital,hewithdrewthem fromDublin,andestablishedthemin campsoutsidethecity. Hedidthisavowedlyinorderto preventthespreadofdisaffectionin theranks.Hewasoverruled,the campswerebrokenup,andthesoldiersmarchedbackintouarracks.

LordCarhampton,soldierthoughhe was,andaccustomedtoobey,could notstandthis.Heresignedhishigh position,publiclydeclaringthat "somedeepandinsidiousdesignof theMinisterwasinagitation,Afcr, insteadofsuppressing,theIrishvGovernmentwasobviouslydisposedto excite,aninsurrection."

OnMarch30thekingdomvasdeclaredtobeinrebellion,andmartial lowproclaimedoverthewholeof Ireland.Butbeforethenextstep couldbetaken,SirRalphAbercrombierefusedanylongertoactasCommander-in-Chief.Hesaw,too,clearlywhathispredecessorhadbutdimlydivined.Therewasnorebellion. ThearmyitselfwasthemostMenherdinateelementinthekingdom. IlepubliclydenouncedtheproceedingsoftheGovernmentasaridiculousfarce,thetruenatureofwhich wasobvioustoeveryone:"TheyhavedeclaredtheKingdom inrebellionwhentheordersofhis Excellencymightbecarriedoverthe vholeKingdombyanorderlydragoon,orawritexecutedwithoutany difficulty,exceptinafewplaceson themountains."

"Noman,"saidhe,"dareimpeach myloyalty,orquestionmyrespect forthethronebutereIconsentto receivetheseruffianswithinmywalls, todestroymyproperty,andpollute thesanctuaryofmydwelling,Ishall dieonmythreshold,witharmsin myhands,andmybodyshalloppose abarriertotheirentrance."

Martiallawandfreequarterswere proclaimedonMarch30.Themaildenedpeopleboreitforonemonth, butbeforethesecondmonthpassed humannaturecouldbearnomore.

OUTBREAK.

rectionbrokeoutinanaimless fashioninAntrim.OnJune7the insurgentsseizedthetownofAntrim, fromwhich,however,theywerealmostimmediatelydislodged.Simi larattemptsmadeagainstLarne, Ballymena,andBallycastlewere equullyunsuccessful.InCounty DownonJune9,abodyofpeasants, whohadbeenburningthehouseofan informer,nearSaintfield,attackeda smallforceonhorseandfoot,and drovethemintoBelfast.Theyheld WindmillHilltillthe12th,whenthey weredispersedchieflybyartilleryfire. InCork300or400pikemenattacked aboutthesamenumberofmilitia nearBallynascarty,butweredriven offwithalossofnearlyone-half theirnumber.

onlybehavewithtolerabledecency, andnotseektogratifytheirillhumourandrevengeuponthepoor."

Aftertheins*rectionhadbeen practicallysuppressed,LordCornwallisbecameViceroyofIreland.He washorrifiedatthestateofthings whichhefoundexisting.Wehave,in hiscorrespondencewithMajor-GeneralRossandtheDukeofPortland,a confirmationofallthathasbeen Printedabove.Hesays,forinstance:

Ridiculousfarceitmightbe;itwas notthelessatragiccrime.Forthe momentSirRalphAbercrombiewashedhishandsofthewholebloody business,theconspiratorsatthe castleunmasked.Thesecretaryto LordCamden,Mr.Pelham,followed SirRalphAbercrombieintoretirement.LordCastlereagh,whosue. ceededMr.Pelham,foundinGeneral Lakeapliantinstrumentforhisdeigns. NotimewaslostafterSirRalph Ahercrombie'sresignation.Theproclamationwasmadethateverywhere throughouttheprovinceofLeinster th?peoplewouldhecompelledtoadmitwithintheirhouses,tobedand toboard,thebrutalandlicentious soldiers,whoselawlessviolencehad beenthedespairofAbercrombie.The Irishcabinisnotaresidencethat containsspareroomsfortheaccommodationofstrangers.Thesleeping spaceisrigidlylimitedtotheelementaryneedsofthefamily.The arrangementsf-rprivacyareso primitivethatevenwithinthelimits ofthefamilyitisamarvelthat chastityissostrictlyobserved.But thewholedomesticeconomybreaks downwhenstrangemenarethrust intothelittlehumannest.Free nuartersmeantthrustingarmedand licentiousmenintothebedroomof thepeasantwomen. Itisahideousthingtosay.How muchmorehideousathing,then,to do?

BaronHussey,anoldveteran,who hadseenmuchserviceinthehardfoughtborderlandbetweenMuscovite andMoslem,declaredtoMr.Tealing. onthefaithofaChristianandthe honourofasoldier,thathehad neverwitnessedsuchhorrorsbefore asresultedfromthesystemofFree Quarters.

V.-THE

LordEdwardCavendish,theCommander-in-ChiefoftheUnitedIrishmen,wasarrestedonMay19.On the2.;rdofthesamemonthLeinster brokeoutinaconfused,helpless,aimlessinsurrection.Itbeganwithstoppingthemailcoaches,itendedinthe wholesalemassacreofpeasants,mobs armedwithpikesbyhorse,foot,and artillery.InDublin,Meath,and Kildareallresemblanceofesistann. wastroddenoutintwodays.One hundredandfiftyinsurgentsfellin theattackonNaasGaol,in,inthe defeatatKilcullen.OftheIsootrho attackedCarlow,400werekilled,too burntalive,and200otherswere hangedorshotafterthefightingwas over.Fourhundredinsurgentswere dispersedby35dragoonsnearRathfarnham,and3soweremassacred aftercapitulationattheGibbetRathatKildare,Whenanother35operishedatTaraHill,theinsurrection inDublin,Meath,andKildarewas stampedoutwithalosstotheGovvernmentoflessthanascoretroopers. ItwasotherwiseinWexford, wherealonetheinsurgentsmadea tolerablestand.Atfirstitseemedas ifitwouldbeatWexfordasinMeath andKildare,buttheburningof FatherJohnMurphy'sChapelat Boolevogue,onMay2o,ledthatPatriotpriesttoplacehimselfatthe headofaninsurgentband,whichdefeatedcontingentaftercontingentof theBritishgarrison,untilbyJune4 theinsurgentswereinpossessionof thewholecounty.Wexford,Enniscorthy,Gorey,wereintheirhands. OnlyRoss,NewtownBarry,andDuncannonFortremainedinthepossessionoftheGovernment.Forabrief momentitseemedasifWexford weredestinedtoavengethewrongs ofIreland.ButthefailureoftheattackonNewRossonJune5,followedbyfailuretopursueanadvantage atArklowonJune9,markedthe turnofthetide.Invaindidthepatriotpriestsmustertheirthousands atVinegarHill.OnJune21,GeneralLake,attheheadof13,000men, surroundedthecamp,pouredshot endshellforhoursintotheinsurgentranks,andthensweptthembeforehiminheadlongrout.Eight daysaftertheIrishfelllinenandexterminatedtheWelshcavalryregimentofAncientBritons,whoseoutrageshadbeenoftheworstbut thiswasthelastflickerofsuccess.

Thelastactofthe"Rebellion"of 1798wasthesuddenandunexpected arrivalofColonelHumbert,with threeshipsandnexiFrenchmen,at Killala,whichtheyoccupiedAugust 2.Humbert,takingwithhimBoo ofhisownmen,whowerejoinedby 1500Irish,marchedwestward,and onthe28thattackedanddefeated GeneralLake,whohad(loonmen underhiscommand,at('astlebar. TheroutoftheBritishtroopswas soprecipitatethattheRacesat Castlebarbecameabye-wordfrom thatdayinConnaught.Itwasnot untilSeptember8thatLordCornwallis,attheheadof30,0ootroops, venturedtofacetheaudacious FrenchmanatBallinamuck,who, whenhesurrendered,hadonly842 officersandmenunderhiscommand. TwelvedaysafterwardstheFrench despatchedoneman-of-war,with8 frigates,and3000mentosuccour Humbert.OnOctobertothelittle squadronreachedLoughSwilly,only tofinditselffacetofacewithasuperiorBritishsquadron.Itwasa caseof"Sauvequipent."The Hoche,whichhadWolfeTonean hoard,andhersquadronoffrigates, foughtdesperatelyagainstthreesail ofthelineandsomefrigates,hut werecompelledtosurrender.Itwas thelastdeath-throeoftheRebellion. ThemilitaryforceinIreland,durlugandimmediatelyaftertheinsurrection,was:-

TheRegulars 32,281

TheMilitia 26,634

TheYeomanry 51,274

TheEnglishMilitia 24,201

Artillery 1,50o

Commissariat 1,70,

Total 137,590

LordCastlereaghdidnotthinkhe hadasinglemantoomanyeven then.

"OnmyarrivalinthiscountryI putastoptotheburningofhouses andmurderoftheinhabitantsbythe yeomen,oranyotherpersonswho delightedinthatamusement;tothe floggingforthepurposeofextorting confession;andtothefreequarters, whichcomprehendrapeandrobbery throughoutthewholecountry."

InthemidstofallthisorgyofHell thereshinesoutonebrightgleam, andonlyone.Duringalltheterriide timesofreprisalandslaughter,when everyconceivablecrimewascommittedbytheBritish.andmanyheinous crimeswerecommittedbytheIrish, itisuniversallyadmittedthatthe Irishdisplayed,inonerespect,a virtuewhichisthrownintoallthe moreconspicuousreliefbythetotal absenceofanytraceofitonthe otherside.

"Amidalltheseatrocities,"says Mr.H.Maxwell,"horribleandrevoltingastheircrueltieswere,the chastityofthefairsexwasrespected.""Ihavenotbeenabletoascertain,"saysGordon,"oneinstance tothecontraryintheCountyof Wexford,thoughmanybeautiful youngwomenwereabsolutelyintheir power."

Towhatpurpose,itmaybeasked, dowe"remember1798?"Itisan oldstory-ahundredyearsold.What hasittodowithusto-day?Theinquiryremindsusoftheprotestof thespendthrift,whoprotested againstbeingsuedforadebtwhich wasreallysolongoverduethatit oughttobewrittenoff.Ahundred yearsagoisbutasyesterdayinthe historyofnationsand,althougha centuryhaselapsed,Irelandisunited toEnglandto-daybyvirtueofthecrimesatwhichIhavebrieflyglanced.SofarasIrelandisconcerned, westandinthefelon'sdockofhistory,notsittingonthejudgment seat.

BRYANT&WATERS

8otoyoSTIRLING-ST.,PERTH. WoodandCoalMerchant ORDERSPROMPTLYATTENDED TO.

Themomentarypanicoccasioned bythesuccessesoftheinsurgentsin Wexford,thepassionexcitedbythe natural,butregrettable,reprisalssuchastheburningoffour-scoreprisonersinthebarnatScullabogueandthemassacreofhalfasmanyat thebridgeatWexford,ledtotheabsenceofallrestraintintheexaction ofvengeance.Hellwasletlooseon theunfortunatecountry.Intowns, grislyheadsofdecapitatedinsurgentsgrinnedfromspikesuponthe nareere-bv.Inthecountrythesmokingruinsofhomesteads,andthe bleachingbonesoftheslaughtered, weremetoneveryside.

AfterWexfordhadrisenandbeen trampledintosubmission,theinsur-

Mr.Lecky,inhis"Irelandinthe EighteenthCentury,"repelsthe chargebroughtagainsttheBritish Government.,thattheyprovokedthe rebellioninordertobringaboutthe Union.Itisunnecessarytogoso farasnhisinordertosaddletheGovernmentofthedaywiehtimerespoosibilityoftherebellion.Mr.Lecky himself,althoughhedeniesthatthe rebellionwasprovokedinorderto carrytheActofUnion,admit*that theconspiracywasforcedintoaprematureexplosionbytheestablishmentofmartiallaw.Hequotesalso fromaperfectlyloyalwriter,oneof themosttemperateandmostcompetentthenlivinginIreland,that "TodeclarethattheGovernmentof Irelandfacilitatedthegrowthofrebellionforthepurposeofeffecting theUnionwouldbetoholdlanguage n.4perhapssufficientlywarrantedby facts.Buttoaffirmthattherebellionwaskeptaliveforthatpurpose seemsperfectlywarrantable."Cer. tainly,ifithadnotbeenforthere'bellion,whichwas,aswehaveseen, thehandiworkoftheGovernment, therewouldhavebeennochanceof carryingtheUnion.

SirJohnMoorewasemployedin thesuppressionoftherebellion.He hasleftonrecordhisopinionthat therewasnoneedforallthisseverity:-

"Moderatetreatmentbythegenerals,andthepreventingofthetroops frompillagingandmolestingthepeople,wouldsoonrestoretraniquility, andthelatterwouldcertainlybe quietifthegentryandyoemenwould

TEI,.(438.

T.P.HERBERT

FAMILYGROCHRANDPROVISIC/I MERCHANT. 398RokebvRd.,SUBIACO. (NearNicholsonRoad). Goodecarefullypacked.Families waitedondaily.Countryorders attendedto.

Spencer'sPictures

SoleDirection C.Spencer. NewTheatreRoyal NIGHTLYAT8. MATINEEEVERYSATURDAY AT2.3o.

Complete('mangeofProgramEvery Wednesdeo r

PricesDressCircle28.,andis.6d. StallsIs.FamilyCircleCtiskionedSeats),hd.

BoxPlanatTheatreRoyal NOCHARGEFORBOOKING. Seatsmaybealsoreserved Telephone2317.

SATURDAY,JUNE8,1912.

TheIV:AARecordi

EhbernianAustralasianCatholicBenefitSociety.

(ApprovedbytheHierarchyoftheChurchandRegisteredundertheFriendlySocieties'ActsofAustralasia. ItsWatchwordsare:-RELIGION,NATIONALITY,eATHOLleITY,BENEVOLENOB.

ItisESSENTIALLYIRISHandCATHOLICanditSPECIALLYAPPEALSTOCATHOLICYouthsdemandingtheirSUPPORTandALLEGIANCE.BrancheswillbeestablishedinanyLOCALITYonreceiptby theDISTRICTSECRETARYofarequisitionSIGNEDbyTENPERSONS,SanctionedbythePRIEST oftheDISTRICT,thenamesandagesofintendingmembersbeingfullysetoutintherequisition. 55oBRANCHES111roughouttheCommonwealthandNewZealand50,000mesabsrsand£300,000in Funds.FinancialHelpandMedicalAssistanceincasesofSicknessGuaranteed.

NOMINALENTRANCEFEES.

MODERATECONTRIBUTIONS.

LoansAdvancedinLargeorSmallAmountsonApprovedCityandSuburban FreeholdProperties.

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

WaysideNotes

BETTERBEASUBSCRIBER.

Amanwhowastooeconomicalto subscribeforapaper,senthislittle boytoborrowthecopytakenbyhis neighbour.Inhishastetheboyran overa4dollarstandofbeesandin tenminuteslookedlikeawarty squash.Hisfatherrantohisassistance,and,failingtonoticeabarbedwirefence,ranintothat,cutting ahandfuloffleshfromhisanatomy andruiningadollarpairofpants. Theoldcowtookadvantageofthe gapinthefenceandgotintothe cornfieldandkilledherselfeating greencorn.Hearingaracket,the wiferanout,upsetafour-gallon churnfullofrichcreamintoa basketoflittlechickens,drowning theentirehatch.Inherhasteshe droppeda25dollarsetoffalseteeth. Thebaby,havingbeenleftalone, crawledthroughthespilledmilkintotheparlour,ruiningabrandnew odollarcarpet.Duringtheexcitementtheoldestdaughterranaway withthehiredman,thedogbroke upelevensettinghensandthecalves gotoutandchewedthetailsofffour shirts,ontheclothesline.Nowis thetimetosubscribe.AmericanExchange.

APROFESSOR'SCONVERSION.

ProfessorF.F.L.Triebel,the Americansculptor,whowasrecently _receivedintotheChurchinRome, wasformerlyan'agnostic,andso completelydidthismentalattitalde rulehislifethatwhenhemarriedan Italianwomanhemadehisposition clearonthereligiousquestionand stipulatedthatthechildrenoftheir unionshouldbebroughtupinfreedomofthought.Iftheywanteda religion,hesaid,letthemchooseit forthemselves.

Agirlandtwoboyswerebornto them.Theboyswhentheyhadpassedthroughtheelementarystageof learningweresenttotheColomna schoolinRome,conductedbythe ChristianBrothers.Thecourseof Instructionborefruit.Afterbeing atschoolforaboutayearbothlads confidedtotheirparentstheirdesire tojointheCatholicChurch.Thefather,truetohispromise,madeno oklections.Sometimelaterthegirl, nowfullgrown,expressedawishto followherbrothers'example.The threechildren,accompaniedbytheir mother,werereceivedbythePope. Mrs.Triebelexplainedthereasonof herhusband'sabsence,HisHoliness merelyremarkedhowgladhewould hewhenthedistinguishedheadof thefamilywouldalsoheoftheir number.

1changeintheprofessor'smind seemstohavebeenalreadypreparingwhenhisdaughterbecameaconvert.Thechildrenpleaded.Hewas busy,hesaid,andhadnotimeto examinefullythedoctrinesofthe CatholicChurch.JustthentheIngersollmonument,recentlyunveiled atPeoria,Illinois,wasabouttobe eastinbronzeandwasawaiting Triebel'sfinishingtouch.Itwasonlysomemonthslaterthatthesculptorturnedhisattentiontothequestionofhischildren'sreligion,and, afterponderingdeeply,announcedhis intentionofembracingtheCathalic faith.

ANOLDIRISHMAN.

AmongstthemanyremarkableexamplesoflongevityintheWestof Ireland,therearefewmoreremarkablethanthatofThomasMalley,a respectablefarmer,wholiveswithin viewofthedeep-soundingAtlantic waves,atthevillageofAilebrack, abouteightmilesfromClifden,and whohasjustcelebratedhismoth birthday.Stillhaleandhearty,with theprospectofmanymoreConnemarawintersbeforehim,Malleyhas asonwhoisnowqualifiedforan oldagepension,andhisgreatgrandchildrenareattendingthelocal school.Anearlyriser,Malleyis stillanactivefarmer,andri interestedintheprogressofhis earlysprinawork.Thoughhehas passedthecenturymarkbysix years,hekeepsintouchwiththe times,andhasgivendirectionsfora certainclassofup-to-datespadeto facilitatehiminhisfarmwork.His onlyphysicaldefectisaslightdeafness.

"MORETHINGSAREWROUGHT BYI'RAYERTHAN WORLDDREAMSOF."

PresidentLincolnoncevisited Major-GeneralSickleswhenthelatterwaslyingatthepointofdeath inahospitalinWashingtonafter havinglostaleginthebattleof Gettysburg.OnseeingSicklesLincolnsaid "Sickles,Icouldnothelpcoming toseeyouassoonasIheardof Yourarrival,asIwanttotellyou howpleasedIamwiththevictory ofGettysburg.Ihadn'tadoubtour armywouldwin,butIamfullof gratitudejustthesame."

"Whydidyouthinkwewould win?"thegeneralasked.

"Well,Iwilltellyou,"repliedthe President."WhenIrealizedthatif welostonnorthernsoilEngland wouldprobablyintervene-andperhapsFrance-andtheUnionwould belost,Iwenttomybedroom, lockedmyselfinsothatImight liealonewithGod,andfellonmy knees.Ineverprayedsofervently foranythinginmylifeasforthe victoryofourarmsatGettysburg. AsIprayedafeelingofpeacelame overme,andIarosesureofvictory, forIknewthatGodhasanswered 'Yes'tome,andwouldbewithus onthatfield.

"NowIaminapropheticmood. Thedoctorssayyouhaveonechance infivehundredtorecover.Isay youwillgetoverthistrouble,that youwilloutlivethewarandwillbe abletoserveyourcountryinthe yearstocome."

Allofwhichcametrue.

WHICHFLAG?

"Salutingtheflag"isoneofthe itemsontheStateSchoolprogrammefortheEmpireDaycelebrations.Whatflagistobesaluted uponthisoccasion?IsitAustralia's flag?Ifnot,whynot?AreAustraliansashamedoftheirflag?The childrenareexpectedtosay:"Ilove Godandmycountry.Ihonourthe Icing,andTcheerfullypromiseto °heymyparents,teachers,andthe laws!"Toinculcateloveofcoun-

tryintoyoungAustralianstheir ownflagshouldhesaluted.Upon ittheUnionJackoccupiesaprominentplace,indicatingourBritish connection,andithaslikewisedesigneduponittheSouthernCrossanemblemofourAustraliannationality.Thisflag,then,shouldsatisfyallwhoarenotJingoes,andit shouldbeunfurledonsuchoccasions asEmpireDay.

THE

IRISH

INSOUTHAMERICA.

Wenoticeaneloquentiteminthe "SouthernCross"ofBuenosAires. Undertheheading,"Collectedby FatherSheehytopaythedebton St.Patrick'sCatholicAssociation andtocreateafundtocarryonthe goodworksforwhichtheAssociationwascreated."thereisalistof paidsubscriptionsbyfifty-sixpersonsamountingtoL7000.Rosario isacomparativelysmalltowninthe ArgentineRepublic,andeveryoneof thesubscribershasanIrishname.

Mrs.William%Kehoeopenswith£5oo, JamesRooneyfollows,andthereare twenty-fiveothers-Murphys,O'Connors,Maguires,Kellys,Cavanaghs, etedgyaunotueaim13gape-tifunax oneofmanyevidencesthatthefaith andgenerosityofthehealthyIrish colonyinArgentinehavekeptpace withtheirprosperity.Butafterall, thisisonlyanexampleofwhatthe Irishandtheirdescendantsaredoingalltheworldover.

RESISTINGSOCIALISM.

BishopMuldoon,ofRockford,said recently"Tomymindoneofthe mostimportantthingsinresisting thespreadofsocialisticideasisthe personalserviceofthepriesthood andlaityamongstthepoor.

"AfewmenlikeVincentdePaul andFrederickOzanaminourbig cities,menwhospendtheirlives amongstthepoor,woulddoagreat deal.Parlortheoristsanddeclaimersinsocietieswillnotsolvethe roblems.

"Itisademocraticsocietywith whichtheChurchhastodealhere, andtheballotmeansagreatdeal huttheremustbemorewidespread spiritofconsecrationforthebenefit ofallandaboveall,fortheprotectionoftheweak, "Youcannottalksocialismina Parishinwhichthepriestspends muchofhistimeamongstthepoor, aidingthemintheirdifficultiesand Pouringthehealingbalmofsympathyintotheirwounds."

ADVERTISEMENTSINCATHOLIC PAPERS.

Thefollowingarticleistakenfront anon-Catholicpublication,"Printer'sInk": "ItisworthwhiletogiveattentiontotheCatholicfieldinadvertising.Aboutone-sixthofthecountry'spopulationisCatholic,andthe factofthevastnumberofinstitutionscontrolledbythemismostinteresting.Thehugeamountofpurchasinadonebytheir&arches, schools,colleges,academies,and asylumsand()heritableinstitutions issimplyformidable.Inanycase everysubscriberofaCatholicjournalrepresentsanunusualadvertising prospect.Thismaybeapartial analysisofthereasonwhyadvertisersarediscoveringthepeculiar advertisingvalueofthegoodreligionsmedium.Therecanbenostron-

germediumthantheonewhicha readertakesupwithastrongreligiousfeeling,thatgiveseveryword containedinitadditionalforceand conviction.Thefactthatwomenare thelargestbuyers,andarealsonote ablyreligiousintemperament,has considerablytodowiththeexcellent advertisingvalueofaliveandwell editedreligiouspublication."

O'CONNELLANDTHEREPORTER,

WhenSirWilliamHowardRussell-thenMr.Russell-wasayoung reporter,hewassenttoIrelandby the"Times"toreportDanielO'Connell'sspeechesduringtherepealagitation.Oneofthefirstmeetingshe attendedwasinKerry.Having beardofO'Connell'scourtesy,he thoughtthathewould,askhispermissiontomakeaverbatimreport ofhisspeech.

The"Liberator"notonlyconsented,butinhissuavestmannerinformedtheassembledaudiencethat "untilthegentlemanwasprovided withallwritingconveniences.he wouldn'tspeakaword."

Russellwasdelighted.Hispreparationsweresooncompleted.

"Areyouquiteready?"asked O'Connell.

"Quiteready,"Russellreplied. "Nowyouaresureyou'reentirely ready?" "I'mcertainsir."

Thecrowdwasbecomingexcited andimpatient.Theyallknewhow the"Times"hadpouredabuseon theirgreatleader.O'Connellrebukedthem.

"Now,uponmyconscience,"said he,"Iwon'tbeginmyspeechtill theLondongentlemanisentirely ready."

Afterwaitinganothermoment, O'Connelladvancedtothefootof theplatform.Eyesglistened,ears wereallattention,and,thereporter's pencilwaspoisedinair.O'Connell bestowedonemorebenignantsmile onthecorrespondent,winkedwickedlyathisauditors,andbeganhis speech-intheGaeliclanguage.

TELEPHONEi561

BROOKSANDBOWER 26IrwinStreet

J.ICENSEDPLUMBERS'GAEirlie TERS,TINSMITHSANDmow WORKERS.

WindmillssuppliedandFixed,GalvanisedIronTanksfromtooto10,000Gallons.Repairswithneatnessanddespatch.HotandColl WaterLaidon.

E.J.McCarthy&Co.

Auctioneers,Valuators,andCommissionAgents.

ESPERANCE,WESTERNAUSTRALIA. ManagersoftheStandardSaltCo. Ltd. TheEsperanceLandCo.Ltd.,sae TheBijouTheatre.

AgentsTheMelbourneSteamship Co.,Ltd.,SunInsuranceCo.,Etc.

MissMcMahon

CORNERPIERANDMURRAYSTREETS,PERTH. FruitandConfectionery.LightRefreshments

SATURDAY,JUNE8,1912.

W.H.M.BROWNE CONSULTINGOPTICIAN.

4aWellingtonBuildings,Perth (ENTRANCEINWILLIAMSTREET)

10to1,2to5 12AlvanStreet,Subiaco 7to9p.m.

THERUSKINSTUDIOS

Baird'sArcade,Perth

TheStudioforPerfectPortraitureinallstyles,tosuiteverybody. Patronsareadvisedtomakeappointmentstosavewaiting. Callandinspectourup-to-dateStudio.

ColonialMutualfire(andAccident)insurance Company,Eimited

Samson'sBuildings,BarrackStreetsPerth

FIRE,MARINE,ACCIDENT,GUARNTEE,PLATE-GLASS,ANDEMPLOYERS'LIABILITYINSURANCATLOWESTCURRENTRATES.

P.J.SULLIVANResidentSecretary

PerthMarble&MonumentalWorks

WellingtonistreetnearBeaufort'streetBridge

0.G,H.DAY,Proprietor

MONUMENTS,HEADSTONES,IRONRAILINGS,ANDKERBINGS, InAllVarieties.

EMTMATERIALUSED,WORKMANSHIPGUARANTEED,AND AT LOWESTCOST.

DesignsandPricesonApplicationFree TEL.1772.

theWorld'sStandard Pianos

WeconscientiouslyrecommendtheRONISCHPIANO,becauseit embracesallthatgoestomake thoroughly.MusicalInstrument. TneTonequalityoftheRONISCHPIANOissingularlyrich.This isnodoubtoneofthePrincipalreasonsforitsgreatpopularity.Ot allthePianosinuseinAustraliamorebearthenameofRosischthan anyother.

WESELLRONISCHPIANOSONVERYEASYTERMS.

HighSchoolforBoardersandDayPupils

LosductedbytheReligiousofnoire04111tdesMission HighgateHill

RE-OPENEDONTUESDAY,FEBRUARY7th.

Allbranchesessentialtoathoroughlysoundeducationareincluded, isthecourseofinstructionwhichisarrangedtosuitmodernrequirements.PupilsarepreparedforthevariousUniversityandMusicalExaminations.Teachers'classesarealsoformed.

TheConventhasoneofthebestsituationsinPerth,bothforhealth andProspect.

'PHONE1786.

DEAGUE&DEAGUE

ElectricalContractors. 549Clay-st.,Perth

WESTOCKMOTORS,ARCLAMPS.BELLS,TELEPHONES,ETC.k ALLELECTRICALINSTALLATIONSCARRIEDOUTACCORDING TOTHERULESOFTHEFIREUNDERWRITERSASSOCIATION.

CornerRokebyand BarkerRoads3a3iseo. FamilyGrocer,WineandSpiritMerchant. NEWLAIDEGGSANDBUTTERALWAYSONHAND Bacon.HamandEggsaSpecialty.

TheEdisonPhonographplayias bothtwoandfourminuterecords,ist ajollyfortheyoungsters,and pleasuretoallmusic-lovers. It willgivemorepleasuretotheoli Peopleathome,thananyothergift voucansend.

OntheEdisonPhonographyou canmakeyourownrecords,aad greet\ourfniendsindistantparts. Donotdelaybutcallatourshop, Writeor'Phoneforpartcularsat once.CashorTerms. TheWesternLiteraryWorks ImportationCompany,Ltd. 701HAY-STREET(Opp.Brennanal

fearsandSmilesinBunbury

FarewelltoFatherMastersonandWelcometo DeanSmyth,

AHOMELYGATHERING.

Alargegatheringassembledinthe CatholicSchoolroom,Bunbury,on Thursday,30thult,forthejointpurposeofsayinggood-byetoRev.T. Masterson,andofextendingawelcometoDeanSmyth.

Theschoolroomwasbeautilullydecoratedfortheoccasion,andthe tableswhichwerelaidoutwitheeat taste,literallyquakedforsome timeunderthegoodthingsthatwere laiduponthem.

AtthechieftablesattheChairman(Dr.Flynn),withtheRev.Fr. Mastersononhisrighthand,andthe VeryRev.DeanSmythonhisleft, supportedbytheMayorofBunbury (Mr.C.Fraenkel),theRev.Fathers GilroyandMcCormack,Inspector Mitchell,Drs.G.A.Kearneyand Joel,theTownClerk(Mr.W.J. Norrie),andMr.J.H.Hands

S FAREWELLTOFATHERMASTERSON.

TheChairmansaidthatthePriiiiapltoastwasthatof"OurDepartingGuest,theRev.'.''attterMasterson."SinceFatherMasterson's adventamongstthemsometwelve monthsago,hehadhadaianypportunitiesofknowinghissreatkindnessandgoodnessofheart.Father MastersonwasleavinghisBunbury peopleamidstgeneralsorrowathis departure.Hisgreatworkhadbeen donewhereversicknessordepr.ssion Hadcomeontheir'households.Then hehadshownoutathisbest.(Applause).Hewassurehewasexpressingthefeelingsofallinwishing theirbelovedfriendFatherMasterson Health,happiness,andalonglifeto carryontheexcellentworkhehad doneinBunbury.(Prolongedapplause).

Dr.KearneyagreedwiththeChairnianinthelossthecommunitywould sastain.FatherMastersonhadtruly shownstrikinglyhiskindnessand generositywheretroubleorsickness prevailed.Themorehehadknown FatherMasterson,thebetterhehad understoodhim,andthegreaterhe respectedhim.(Applause).Heknew thatwherevertherev.gentleman wenthewoulddohisdeityinthe samethorough,unassumingmanner, andgenerallyproveavaluablecitizentothatcommunity.Hehoped thatFatherMasterson,atleastonce allayear,wouldfindtimetospenda fewdayswithhistrueBunbury friends.(Applause).

Mr.F.W.Steere,InspectorMit:tell,Mr.J.E.Hands,Mr.W.L. Marsh,andMr.M.J.Kelly(HibernianSociety),alsospokeapprecialivelyofFatherMasterson'sgrand aualities.

Dr.FlynnthenpresentedFather Mastersonwithapurseof3osovereigns.

regretwasthatwhilstactingas "locumtenens"forDeanSmyth,the timehadpassedawayalltooquicklyamongstthem.Hewouldcarry awaywithhimthehappiestof'memoriesandfondrecollectionsofthe timespentamongstthenoble-heartedpeopleofBunbury-thefairand flourishingcentreoftheSouth-West. ThelifeofaPriestwasnotalwaysa happyone.Hehadtrials,worries, andanxieties,thesameasanyone else.Thoughhedidnotworkfor thepraiseofmen,stillhemustfeel comfortedandconsoledtoknowthat hehadwontherespectofthose ing:MyfriendsofBunbury,Iagain thankyoufortheinnumerableacts ofcourtesyandgoodfeelingshown tomeluringmystayamongstyou." (Applause).

WELCOMETODEANSMYTH.

HisWorsbiptheMayor,insubmittingthetoastofDeanSmyth,said itwasthewayofnaturethatchanges shouldtakeplace.TheDeanwas comingtoBunburywithamagnificentreputation,andtheyshouldcongratulatethemselves,onhavingone ofsuchvastexperienceandbrilliancy amongthem.Nodoubthehadleft manyfriendsintheCapital,buthe wouldfindasmanyandastrue friendshere.Heextended,onbehalf ofthecitizensofBanbury,amost cordialwelcometoDeanSmyth(Applause).

Dr.Joelexpressedregretatlosing FatherMasterson,becausehewasa 'goodpriest'-andnothingbetter couldbesaidofapriestthanthat hewasagoodone.Heregretted theyhadtomeetsooftentosay goodsbyetooneandwlcomeanother. HisadvicetotheCatholicpeople wasnowthattheyhadaDean,to sticktohim(Hear,hear).Heurged themtogivetheDeanabetter"setting,"bywhichhemeantthebuildingofabetterChurch,andifthey didtheirutmostinthatdirection thentheirchancesofkeepingthe Deanwouldbeconsiderablyenhanced. (Applause).

theirreligion.Hewasstruckwith theevidentsincerityofthetwo speakerswhentheyreferredtoanew chapel.Itwasastrikingevidenceof theirbroadmindedness.Therewas nothingmoretryingorwickedthan areligiousagitator.Theworldwas bigandbroad,andwideenoughfur all,andtherewasplentyofgood andplentyofbadpeopleinit.He deprecatedtheintolerantspirit whichwasdisplayedoccasionallyby variouspeopleinreligiousmatters. Hehadagreatloveforthepeopleof Australia.Theywereinsomeways likethepeopleoftheUnitedStates, whereitwascharacteristicofthe Peopletobekindandtolerantin theirbehaviour.Hefelttheresponsibilityoffollowingthefootstepsof FatherMasterson,andrequiredthe kindsympathyofthecommunity,becauseapriest,evenwithacurate, coulddoverylittlewithouttheencouragementandheartyco-operation ofthepeople.Giventhattherewas nothingagoodpriestcouldnotdo. Hewassurehewouldhavewhathe asked.Theirreceptionofhimthat eveninghadmadehimfeelalready quiteathome.(Applause).

Inproposingthehealthof"The Chairman,"theDeanstatedthatas professionalman,andprivatecitizen, Dr.Flynnwasindeedaworthymemberofthecommunityinwhichhe lived.(Applause).

Aftersinging"AuldLangSyne," allpresentshookhandswith,and wished"aurevoir"tothedeparting clergyman.

Duringtheeveningveryacceptable ocalitemswerecontributedbaMies HildaHough,A.T.C.L.,L.A.B.,Mr. ArthurLewis.Mr.MervynHands, Mr.E.W.Tulloch,whilstMissLily Marshrenderedoneofherinimitable violinsolos,theaccompanistsbeing MissHildaHough,MissOliveMarsh, andMr.Beecham.

Shaftesbury ;PictureGarden

SoleProprietor T.A.Shafts)

DOYOUWANTTHEBEST? DOYOUWANTTHEBEST? OF0OURSE ! OFCOURSE

THENGOTOTHESHAFTESBURY THENGOTOTHESHAFTESBU'RY

ACombined

Vaudeville&PictureEntertainment

Vaudeville&PictureEntertainment

LatestandUP-to-datePicturesevery Mail.

LatestandUp-to-datePicturesevery Mail.

MUSIC.SONG,ANDPICTURES. MUSIC.SONG,ANDPICTURES, ShaftesburNPremierOrchestra. ShaftesburyPremierOrchestra.

POPULARPRICES1/6,-,andbd.

Note.-OurSundayeveningentertainmentsarealltherage,beingaprogrammespeciallyselectedanda6solutelrefined.Doorsopen sharp.

WemakeaSpecialityofourMatineesforChildren.Children&Prices beingchargedalloverthehylse, sanelyTHREEPENCE

SmithPremierTypewriter No.10VISIBLE

IntendingPurchasersarecordially invitedtoinsPecttheaboveMachine beforepurchasinganyotherwales. ThisisthemachinewhichafterexhaustivetrialsinNewSouthWale., resultedin6obeingplacedinthe TelegraphBranchalone.

Repairsexecutedbyanexpert. Suppliesatlowestrates.

FATHERMASTERSON'SREPLY.

Therev.gentlemansaiditwould heimpossibleforhimtoexpressnot snlyhisgratitudeforthetangible tokenofesteemwithwhichhehad peenpresented,butalsoforthere,pectanddevotionhehadalwaysre'eived.Hecouldsaywithfeeling thathehadbeenhonestlyhappy whilstintheirmidst.Hehadre:aivedthegreatestpossibleconsiderationandcourtesyfromall.Hisonly -\amongstwhomhehadlived.He thankedthecommittee,andallwho hadmadethegatheringwhatitwas. Hethankedthespeakersforwhat theyhadsaid,butwasafraidhis .saulfriendshadbeencarriedaway brtheirfeelings,andhadpainted himmanytimesbetterthanhedeserved.(No,no.)Hewouldever carrythememoryofthoseamongst whomhehadlived,andwasparting from,andthethoushtoftheirgenerssityandkindnesswouldremain yergre2ninhisbreast.(Applause). Therev,gentlemanconcludedbysay-

FatherGilroysaidallhehadto dowastoagreewhole-heartedlywith thevariousspeakersthatevening. Theyhadbeenloudintheirpraises oftheDean,andyettheyhadnot exaggerated.Ifaman,especiallya priest,didnotrespecthimself,he couldnotexpectrespectfromothers. TheywerehonouredbytheBishopin sendingtheDeantothem,butthey wouldhavetolookout,becausebe wasafraidtheDeanwouldnotremainlongamongthem.Hisgreat abilitywasknownthroughoutthe Commonwealthandotherswouldbe seekinghim.He,hadknownFather Mastersonfora`lifetime.They weregreatfriends,andhecould easilysupportDr.Joelinsaying thattheRev.Fatherwasa"good priest,"HewasgoingbacktoClaremonttohisoldparishioners,andhe wishedhimeverysuccessandhappiness(Applause).

FatherMcCormack,insupporting thetoastpaidahightributeof praisetoFatherMasterson,whom heasCuratefoundtohavebeenan idealsuperior.

TheDean,inresponding,saidhe aasgratefultothem,andfellin withthespiritwhichseemedtopermeatethecommunity.Hehadwon' tieredwhatthisBunburywaslikewasitthesleepyhollowtheysaidit wasinPerth?Itdidnotappearso thatnight.Thecarefulandstudious'mannerinwhichFatherMastersonhaddonehisworkleftthe hall-markofhighqualityuponit, ,enditwouldgalvanisehimintotryingtoemulatehim.Heagreedwith theremarksofDr.Joelandthe Mayorthattheymusthaveanew church,andtheymusthaveabeautifulone(Applausei.TherewasnothingtoogoodorbeautifulforGod, andtherewasnodoubttheyshould havesomethingworthyofHimand

Thecommitteethatcarriedthrough everythingsosuccessfully,wereMesdamesW.L.Marsh,Flynn,.1.Veale, 1'.Hastie,Sheridan,Buswell,Rigg, andtheMissesOliveMarsh,Hilda andAlmaHough,Collier,Rowlands, andDrs.FlynnandKearney,and Messrs.W.J.Norrie,Thos.Hastie. WillMcDonald,MervynHands, Ready,D.McCrann,andW.L. Marsh,whilstMr.J.Holliswasa veryefficienthon.sec.,andMr.W. J.Norris,hon.treasurer.Mesdames Marsh,Veale,Rigg,andT.Hastie undertookallthepreliminarydetails oftiepresentation.

PatroniseOurAdlertisers GIVETHEPREFERENCEIN YOURPURCHASESTOTHOSE BUSINESSMENWHOSEADVERTISEMENTSYOUSEEINTHIS PAPER. THEYAREUSUALLY THEBESTINTHEIRLINE,AND THEFACTTHATTHEYCOURTEOUSLYINVITEYOURTRADE THROUGHACATHOLICMEDIUM, SHOULDNOTBEnVERT,OOKED

LouisGillie&Co.

73-75LIVERPOOLST.,CITY.

LouisGille&Co.,of73-75LiverPool-Street,Sydney,and3o0-302 LonsdaleStreet,Melbourne,havejust completedtheirJubileeyear,being 25yearsestablishedinAustralia, anditisagreattributetotheenterpriseandgeneralbusinessmanagementofthisgreatCatholicFirm, thattheyhaveretainedforaquarterofaCenturythepatronageof thevastmajorityoftheCatholic Religious,Clergy,andHierarchy, throughoutAustraliasia.ItisalwaysatreattoinspectthisFirm's immenseandvaluablestock,embracingeveryarticleusedinourHoly Religion,eitherforprivateuse,or forthefurnishingofChurches,from thesmallestOrator,,orCountry ChurchtothelargestCathedral.The departmentsincludeChurchplate, Altarfittings,Vestments,Statuary, Pictures,Books,Music,andsmall Religiousarticles.ItwouldbeimPossibletoenumerateallthearticlesinthislargeandvariedstock. WewouldadviseourreaderstoPay theFirmavisitwheninSydneyor Melbourne,orwriteforaCatalogue.

SMITHPREMIERTYPEWRITER AGENCY, BAIRD'SARCADE. PERTH. Cataloguespostedonapplication.

CarNes P115. P151. 'Mons7.693

E.A.SPALJ)ING

AFleetof InvincibleTalbotCars ForHire

CareArmstrong'sM,otorGarage, Murray-Street,Perth.

AVAILABLEDAYANDNIGHT.

Readersofthe"Record"whenis needofaMotorCargivemeatrial.

WEDDING,THEATREANDPICNIC PARTIES.

IreenbamandEvans BarrackStreet

(01)13Nicholson's,Perth. ForHigh-classPhotography,IseludingPastels,Miniatures,Carbon Mezzotints,SketchandColon: Work,also"StavnedDrawings. UnderManagementof C.BardwellClarke thewell-knownLondonArtist.

TELEPHONE1354.

W.G.IVEYLANDT ProduceMerchant

319WILLIAMSTREET. PERTH. BESTQUALITYOFCHAFF,BRAN POLLARD,ANDALLGRAINS. Iamcateringforyourrequirement*. -RINGMEUP!-GoodsDelivered-

KiplingDiscredited.

Mr.RudyardKiplinghashadaPo Post"encouragingtheOrangemenin thoughMr.Kiplinghashadashare aPParenelyheknowsnothingofthe mentCommissionsinIreland.Acon suggeststhatinordertoconformto shouldhavebeencastintheformof with

MR.KIPLING. "ULSTER."

"Theirwebsshallnotbecomegarments,neithershalltheycoverthemselveswiththeirworkstheirworks areworksofiniquity,andtheactof violenceisintheirhands."-Isaiah lilt,6.

Thedarkeleventhhour

Drawsonandseesussold Toeveryevilpower Wefoughtagainstofold. Rebellion,rapine,hate, Oppression,wrong,andgreed Areloosedtoruleourfate. ByEngland'sactanddeed.

Thefaith.inwhichwestand

Thelawswemadeandguard, Ourhonour,livesandland, Aregivenforreward Tomurderdonebynight, Totreasontaughtbyday, Tofolly,sloth,andspiteAndwearethrustaway.

Thebroodourfathersspilt, nerlove,ourtoils,ourpains, Arecountedusforguilt, Andonlybindourchains, BeforeanEmpire'seyes Thetraitorclaimshisprice. Whatneedoffurtherlies? Wearethesacrifice.

Weail,nomorethanleave Tereapwherewehadsown, Throughgoodandilltocleave Teourownflagandthrone. NowEngland'sshotandsteel Releiththatflagmustshow Howloyalheartsshouldkneel T,-England'soldestfoe.

Weknowthewarprepared nr,everypeacefulhome, Weknowthehellsdeclared FirsuchasservenotRomeTheterror.threats,anddread Ir.market.hearth,andfieldWeknow,whenallissaid, Weperishifweyield.

Believe.wedarenotboast Believe,wedonotfearWestandtopaythecost Inallthatmenholddear. WhatanswerfromtheNorth? Canelaw,oneland,onethrone. IfEnelanddriveitsforth Wsshallnotfallalone.

emofsixversesinthe"Morning theiranti-HomeRulecampaign.Alintheproductionofaschoolhistory, PenalLawsortherecordsofGoverntributortothe"CatholicTimes" historicaltruthMr.Kipling'sverses thosewhichweplaceside'byside them.

MR.KIPLINGCORRECTED.

"MUNSTER,LEINSTER,CONNAUGHT-ANDTHECOLONIES."

"AnditshallcometoPassinthat daythathisburdenshallbetaken awayfromoffthyshoulder,andhis yokefromoffthyneck,andtheyoke shallputrefyatthepresenceofthe oil."-Isaiasx,27.

Thedarkeleventhhour Haspassed.Themornbehold Bringingourlong-lostdower Ourlibertyage-old. Rebellion,rapine,hate, Oppression,greed,andwrong Areloosed,indeedtheirweight Hascrushedourlandtoolong.

TheFaithinwhichwe'vestood SincePatrickpacedoursward, Forlossofworldlygood We'vee'erdeemedfullreward. Thoughmurderstalkedbynight, Thoughsoupwasfreebyday. Thoughfaminebleduswhite, Wescornedthepervert'spay.

Thebloodourfathersspilt Thechildren'stearsandpains. ThatFaithmightneverwilt. Butrivetedourchains, Beforeawholeworld'seyes We've'.glaellypaidtheprice. Shallpoliticianslies Prolongthesacrifice?

Weashnomorethanleave Tocallourownourown Wehavenowishtocleave Onecrown-muchlessathrone. O'erfruitofbribeandsteel Yourflagmustceasetoflow Thenloyalheartscankneel Andfriendbemadeoffoe.

Weheardofwarprepared EieKiplingwrotehis"pome" But'twastobedeclared FromBelfast-notfromRome. Theterror,threats,anddread AndCarson'sbittertearsThesethings,whenallissaid Arousecontempt-notfears.

Believe,anIrelandfree, Believe,awrongputright, 'aillmeantrueunity Andlove,andPeaceandlight. WhatanswershallyouheedUlster'sorIrelandown? Freeus-andinyourneed Youshallnotstandalone.

RTIDYARDKIPLING.

Mr.Kiplinghasdegradedhismuse andsalliedhisreputationbycondescendinetobecomethemouthpiece ofapoliticalparty,saysthe NewYork"Freeman'sJournal."He hasrecentlypublishedapoemattackineHomeRuleonthegroundthatif itweregranted,theCatholicmajoritywouldpersecuteandoppressthe ProtestantminorityinIreland.Mr. Kiplingmaybeapoet,butheisno prophet.

IfMr.RudyardKipling

Wereathousetless,beardlessstriplinz

Orarhymesterfondoftippling, Icolliestraightwayunderstand Hiseaseinsinuation

Aganstasisternation, andhi=foulvituperation

Ofanundertroddenland.

Ifheneededbreadandbutter, Ifhiswantoffundswereutter, I!bestoopedtorailandsputter, Andtoventilatehisviews, Iwouldscarcelydeigntonamehim, Ishouldhardlydaretoblamehim,

W.A.REGISTRYOFFICE AND BOOKANDARTDEPOT.

BAIRD'SARCADE,HAY-STREWEN'PRANCE. TELEPHONE18,17

MissA.Taylor,Proprietress..

CatholicChurchandConventRequisites.

RegistryOffice.

Thatlackoffoodo'ercamehim Toprostitutehismuse.

Ifhelivedinformerages, Whencourtbuffoonsandpages Amusedthemaudlinstages Ofamonarchharshandgrim. Bypartysonorditty, Whichwasoftmorecoarse'than witty, IshouldfeelforKiplingpity, Norflingatauntathim.

Wereheaminstrelstrolling. Whoprosperedbycajolling. Andwendedhomewardrolling Hiszigzagwayatnight, Ishouldblamehisoccupation Forhismuse'sdegradation, Andshouldwishthathisvocation Weretoaidanuphillfight.

Buthehasnotemptation

Tostooptofabrication, Andflattermeninstation Bysmirchinghonesttame. Thebanofsaintsandsages. Thesneeroffutureages, Shallbehiswell-wonwages. Andstigmatizehisname! P.J.C.

Specialattentiongiventoselection ofservants,Hotelandprivate,Rine 1837.

throughtheCommonwealtb

QUEENSLAND

ArchbishopDuhigenproposingthe toastoftheHibernianSocietyat theAnnualHibernianCommunion Breakfast,heldrecentlyinRockhamptonsaid:-Hethankedthemembersfortheinvitationandforhavingentrustedsuchanimportant toasttohim.Theyhadgatheredinspirationfromtheassemblythat morninginthechurchandinthe hall.Hedidnotthinkthatthe beautifulbannerofSt.Patrickthat wavedovertheassemblyhadever floatedoveramoreharmoniousor happygatheringofmembers.The societyneedednocommendation fromhim.Itsaimsandobjectscommendedthemselves.ThebenefitasPeetofthesocietywaspre-eminent; butthebenefitaspectdidnotexplainitssuccess.Theelementsof successoftheHibernianSociety werefaithandfatherland,andthe societyhavingitsorigininIreland, lostnothingofthatduallife throughbeingtransplantedtoAustralia,becauseinyoungAustralians theloveofGodwasblendedwiththe loveofthelandoftheirfathersand theloveoftheirownyoungnation. Therefore.hecongratulatedthemon beingmembersofaSocietywhich heldupsuchahighstandardoffaith andpatriotismandnotonlyheldit up,butdemandedthatitsmembers shouldliveuptoit.Theycouldnot keepitsruleswithoutbeingloyalto theirGodandwithoutranking amongstthebestofAustraliancitizens.Hispresencetherethatmorningandthepleasurehefelt,apleasurethathadrisentoaheightofenthusiasmthathehadneverfeltina Hiberniangatheringbefore,wastingedwithsorrow,becauseoftheprospectofseveringhisconnectionwith sixyearsofsacredassociationsin thisdioceseandparticularlysevere), hisconnectionwithabodyofmen whomhehadlearnedtoloveand esteem.ThemoreheknewtheHiberninnsthemorehetrustedand esteemedthem.Theyhadbeenthe advanceguardofbishopandpriest ineveryparishisthedioceseof Rockhamptonandfaithfulco-operatorsineveryworkundertaken.Their unitedeffortshadaccomplisrhed'many thingsandonethathewasparticularlyproudofwasthat,withtheaidof theSociety,theyhadliftedthenationalcelebrationseachyeartoa higherplaneuntilforthesizeofthe cityandthenumberofpeopleliving init,hedidnotthinkthattheSt. Patrick'sDaycelebrationswerecarriedoutwithgreetedsuccessand moreenthusiasmthaninRockhampton.(Loudapplause).Theyhadnot onlybeenfriendsandloyal.co-operatorsofbishopandpriestsbutthey badalsobeenfriendsandbenefactorsoftheChristianBrothersand nuns,andwhattheyhaddonereflectedgreatcredituponthem,butht hopeditwasonlyanearnestofwhat theywouldbeabletodointhefutarewithincreasedmembership.He wasgoingamongstgoodpeople;but heneverexpectedtofindtruerfriends ormoreloyalco-operatorsthanthe HiberniansofRockhampton.(Applause).He,therefore.hadthegreatestpleasureinproposingthistoast. Hewasproudtobeamemberofthe ParentSocietyinRockhampton. (Loudapplause).Hehopedthathis goingfromthemwouldnotbeabar

tohisremainingamemberofthe Society.Itwouldbeasmalllink, whichwouldgivehimaclaimto comebacktothemtoattendgatheringsofthiskind.(Loudapplause). TheyknewhismindabouttheSociety.Hewouldgiveithisheartiest andwarmestsupportwhereverhe went.HehopedGodwouldbless themandkeepthemloyaltoHim andloyaltotheircountry.Hewas gladtoseethatinRockhamptonthe Societywaslargelymadeupofsulk tivebornyoungmen.Menlikethen!' livingloyalandtruetothebesttraditionsoftheirfaith,wouldlove theircountrybestandwouldalways heatthecallofthenationwhenever thenationmightdemandhersonsto comeforthtodefendherhonour. (Applause).

VICTORIA

AUSTRALIANCATHOLIC FEDERATION.

Theusualweeklymeetingofthe ProvincialCommitteeoftheAustralianCatholicFederation,washeldin theCathedralHall,onSaturday evening.Mr.F.E.O'Connellpresiding.Thecorrespondencethatrequiredthemeeting'sattention,wasagain serylarge,thistogetherwithmany organisingarrangementscaupedthe meetingtoconcludeataverylate hour,andconsequentlythematterof therecentcensusand"undefined" Catholicswasfurtherdeferredfor considerationatnextSaturday's meeting.TheHon.Sec.T.J. O'BrienwasinstructedbythemeetingtoinformParishCouncilsto supplyPublicLibrarieswithCatholicnewspapers,andtoexercisesupervisionoverthehooksthatarestockedtherein.Reportsfromtimeto timehavebeenreceivedfrommembersoftheCommitteeofthelackof Catholicnewspapersonthetables libraries,especiallyinthecountry districts,andtheplentitudeofliteratureofProtestantandanti-Catholic type.Therecentlegislationadopted inHolland(astrongholdofProtestantism)inregardtoDenominationalSchoolswhichgivessatisfactiontoall,issomeofthevaluable materialthattheChairmanofthe Educationsub-committee,Mr.W. L.Bowditch,M.A.,hasbeencollectingonbehalfoftheFederation.It isasfollows(t)When20headsof familiesinanydistrictdemanda denominationalschool,theirrequJst mustbecompliedwith,although Stateorprivateschoolsmayalready existinthedistrict.

(2)Suchdenominationalschoolsreceivethesame GovernmentaidforerectionasState schoolsviz.,onequarteroftheoutlag.(A)Teachersindenominational schoolshavethesameclaiminregardtosalary,pension,etc.,asState schoolteachershave.(4)Thesalariesinallschoolsdependonthegradtk oftheschool,accordingtostandard attainedbythechildren.(5)SubjectsnotcontainedintheGovernmentCurriculummustbepaidfor fromprivatesources.(6)Original applicantsappointthecommitteeof whichthelocalpastorisalwaysPresident.(7)TheCommitteearethe legalownersoftheschools,andon trhemdevolvesthedutyofpresenting teachersforappointmentanddismissal.ThePresidentoftheCommittee istheactingmanager.

BOANBROS.'

OPPOSITETHERALWAYSTATION,

WitandHumour

REASONTOSUSPECT.

Jonescamedown-towntheother morningwithasomewhatbruised andswollenforehead.Hisfriend Briggsviewedthecontusionwithinterest,andasked: "Howdidithappen,oldman?" "Collidedwiththehat-racklast night,"saidJones,shortly.

"Accidentally?"askedBriggs.

"No,Briggs,"repliedJones,sweetly."Ihaveeveryreasontosuspect thatitattackedmepurposely."

ROUNDEDUP.

Thebazaarwasinfullswingwhen ayoungmanstrolledroundthevariousstallswithnointentionofpurchasinganything.Ashepasseda large,beautifully-decoratedstallthe youngladysellerdetainedhim.

"Won'tyoubuyacigarette-holder?"sheasked.

"No,thankyouIdon'tsmoke," wasthecurtreply.

"Orapen-wiperworkedbymyown hand?" "Idon'twrite."

"Thendohavethisniceboxof chocolates."

"Idon'teatsweets."

Theyounglady'spatiencewasexhausted.

"Sir,"shesaidgrimly,"willyou 1,ilythisboxofsoap?" TheyoungmanpaidOp.

WOULDN'TBEFOOLED.

Hewasatramp,andhadcome,in thecourseofhiswanderings,upona reatlittlevillainthesuburbsofthe town.Inthefrontgardenabig, fair-beardedman,inatam-o'-shanter,wasstoopingoveraflower-bed.

'Hoo'sa'wiye,mon,theday?" calledoutthewayfarer,simulating Scotchaswellashecouldinthe hopeofprofitingthereby."Ah'm :loononmaluck,laddie,an'makin' forGlesca.maaintoon,"continued thetramp."Ahhenrichwellabri-.herScot'likeyerselwinnateea

kintramoninsicsairnecessitywi'oot handingoutahelpin'hand."

"Minevriendt,"repliedthebigbeardedman,"Iconderhstandnod thecountryhadaskedtomilkthe spikonlyderlanguageoffmineown countryandderAngleesh.I'dink yougetteraskabolicemanwhereder Ghinesegonzullir,andW'r'apshe tendyoubacktoyourowngountry freeofcharge."

"Aballyforeigner! Wotasell.!" mutteredthebaffledcockney,and V11-fleddisgustedlyaway.

"Na,na,maladdie,"chuckledthe householderastheotherdeparted. "Yedinnatakmein.Ye'renae rnairScotsthanAh'mGerman."

Theyoungcitywomanvisitingin thecountryhadaskedtomilkthe cow.Thefarmerconsentedand handedhelthepailandmilking stool.Inafewmomentsshereturned,thestoolshowingsignsofwear.

"What'sthematter?askedthe farmer"couldn'tyoumilkher/" "No,"wastheindignantreply."I couldn'tmakeyouroldcowsitdown onthatstool."

inPraiseofthePriests.

GOVERNOROFPHILIPPINES

PAYSHIGHTRIBUTETOMISSIONARIESINTHEISLANDS. "THEYAREMEN."

Governor-GeneralPeckofthe PhilippinesvisitedBelgiumrecently, andspenthisentiretimeinthat countrywiththemissionariesofthe ImmaculateHeartofMary.The firstdayhecalledattheirhouse ofstudiesinLouvainafterwards accompaniedbyoneofthe'athers. hepaidavisittothehomesof theparentsofthethirty-fourBelgianmissionariesinthePhilippines, congratulatingthem,inthenameof theUnitedStatesGovernment,for havinggivensuchbraveanddevoted sonstothecauseofcivilizationin theislands.Returningon-thelast dayofhissojourntoScheut,near Brussels,herespondedtothegreet-

ingsofwelcomeofthesuperior general,theRev.FatherMortier,in thefollowingwords "IamthesonofaProtestant minister.IamnotaCatholic,I therefore,canformanunbiased judgmentofmissionarymethodsand -withoutcriticisingothers-Imust congratulateyouFathersforyour admirablework.Iamassuredthat yourmethodofevangelisingand yourmodesoflivingaretheonly onesthatuplifttheFilipinosand maketruemenofthem.WeAmeri. canswishtomakeofthesepeoplea clean,self-respectingrace.TheCatholicmissionariesaloneareableto accomplishthisgigantictask.I speakfrompersonalcibservation.

"IhaveseenyourFathersatclose rangethere.Ihavesleptlikethey ontheground.Theyaremen! On theotherhand,whenIwassickduringmytravelsIwasnursedbythe SistersofRoulers.Ishallalways retaingratefulremembranceoftheir admirabledevotedness."

Acknowledgments

Mr.J.F.Whitely,VictoriaPark, 1=s. Mrs.P.O'Meara,W.Midiandjos.6d, Mr.J.Scott,W.Midland,3s.3d.

Mrs.W.Burke,Kalgoorlie,Li. Mrs.Leamy,Kookynie,RT. Mrs.McGuiness,Kalgoorlie,6s.6d.

Mr.M.Smith,Lawlers,LI.

Mr,..Musson,Perth,6s.6d.

Mr.E.J.Blake,Perth,Iris.6d.

Mr.Finn,Highgate,9s.9d.

Mr.M.O'Brien,Albany,ins.6d. Cathedral(Per.Mr.J.P.Kelly), 16s.64.

Mrs.Boladeras,W.Perth,3s.:=.4.

Mrs.P.Reilly,E.Perth,6s.6d.

C.J.Moran,Esti,W.Perth,3s.?,d. MissFox,Perth,9S.6d.

Mrs.M.Burnsyde,Noggerup,Et.

Mr.T.J.O'Connell,Wandering,6'6.

Mrs.J.O'Neill,Jarrandale,5/6.

Mr.E.J.Rodereda,Perth,3/3.

Mrs.MaryScally,Toodyay,To'6.

Rev.Fr.Masterson,("Records"sold atBunburyChurchto25/5/12), £38s.6d.

Rev.FatherMasterson,Claremont, n/6.

VeryRev.DeanMartelli,Subiaco, 106.

Mr.L.Bourke,OslxirnePark,8

Mrs.M.Hughes,LeedervIlle,6,6. Mrs.Devine,Belmont,13/-.

Mr.W.Cooling,VictoriaPark,66. Rev.Fr.O'Reilly("Records"soldat Church,Coolgardie),Li2s.. 'Mrs.Reynolds,Norseman,6/6.

HESFORDBROS.

WellingtonStreet,Perth (RIGHTOPPOSITERAILWAYSTATION), HATTERS MERCERS and OUTFITTERS

LeadingHousein,Town forMens's!Goods

OURRANGEOFHATS,SHIRTS, TIES,FANCYVESTS,SUMMER CLOTHINGANDUNDERWEAR STANDALONEFORVALLI.

MoneysavedisMoney made

THENMAKEYOURPURCHASES AT HESFORDBROS.

TheHousethatmakesyourPurchaseseasy, Wehavethe correctgoods,andourpricesareinkeepingwithyourwants

Central

BrennanBros,

Hay-street

Perth.

I'HENEWSEASONS'GOODSAREWITHUS.ANDWEHAVEPLANNEDFORABUSYSEASON.THE STUDYOFLATESTSTYLESANDPRICESMARKEDKEEN,BEINGOURGREATESTEFFORTSFOR YOURTRADEWITHUS.

NewestGoodsinallDepartments,

SMARTCOSTUMES. COATS BLOUSES SKIRTS

NEWSTYLESINSILKS. MUSLINS. KOBINGS DRESSMATERIALS.

LOVELYLACES. NECKWEAR SUNSHADES EMBROIDERY.

NEWGLOVES. LACEAND SILK HOSIERY.

OurGents'Mercery,Hats,Clothing,alsoJuvenileClothingDepartments areshowingeverythingsuitableforSpringandSummerwear

WHENIN,ASKTOSEETHEMAGNIFICENTSHOWINGOFLADIESUNDERWEARYOUCANSECUREDAINTYLINGARIEATTHEKEENESTPRICESINTOWN. CHILDRENSSMARTREADYTOWEARLITTLEDRESSES,TUNICSANDBLOUSESWESPECIALISE, BRINGTHELITTLEONESTOUSANDYOUWILLSEETHEEXACTGARMENTTOSUIT.

couNTRYORDERSOURNEWSEASONSSAMPLESAREREADY,WENOWAWAITYOURPOST CARDFORSAME.ALSOFOROCRCATALOGUE.

BrennanBros'.TheDrapers,HaySt.,Perth,

agonyofBleedingPiles.

PAINFULCOMPLAINTCAUSED BYDAMP.

ZAM-BUKISAWONDERFUL BALM.

"FursomeyearsIhavebeentravellinginthecountryasacarrier," SaysMr.S.Callinan,ofMaitland Street.Gatton,Q.'Duringthistime Ihadtoputupwithroughliving andhardfoodwithoutvegetables, andconstantlygettingwet,withthe resultthatIbecameavictimto bleedingpiles.Thisterriblecomplaintquiteunfittedmeforwork, andmademylifeamisery.The agonywasawfulandIsufferedvery much.

"However.Ihappenedtoreadof somesplendidcuresofpilesbyZamBuk.whichimpressedmesothatI atoncepurchasedasupply,andused itaccordingtothedirections.To mygreatdelightandcomfortIobtainedmuchreliefafterafewappliCations.ContinuingwithZam-BukI waFsnonentirelyfreedfrompiles andfeltaltogetherbetter.NowI amneverwithoutapotofZam-Buk withme,whetherathomeoraway, andhaverecommendedittomany People."

ApotofZam-13111:shouldalwaysbe kepthandyinthehome,workshop, and,-,nthefarmandcattlestation. Travellers,especially,willfinda friendinZam-Buk.Thepromptap-' lineationofthishealingbalmin casesofskininjurieswillprevent blood-poisoning,festeringandserious complications.

Zam-Bukisaperfectremedyfor piles.eczema,ringworm.badlegs, diseasedankles,'ilcers,runningsores, obstinatewounds,andisaperfect healerforchilblains,chappedhands, cuts.burns.bruises,scratches,bites, andallskininjuries.Soldbyall chemistsandstoresat1'6and'6 perpot,orpostfreedirectfromThe Zam-BukCo.,2,9PittStreetSydney. Alwayskeepapothandy.

"W.,shouldcloseoureyestothe unsightlythingsoflife."

"Tonrisky.Itriedthatonce.and slippeduponabananapeel."

"Itisindeedhard,"saidthemelancholygentleman."toloseone's relatives."

"Hard"snortedthegentleman ofwealth."Hard?Itisimpossible!"

TemperanceNotes

CHRONICALCOHOLICDEMENTIA.

Chronicalcoholicdementiaisslow initsadvance,andisgenerallythe resultofrepeated"indulgencein spiritdrinking."Initsearlystage thesymptomsareinabilitytograsp factsandtodealwithbusinessmattersandtheeventsofdailylifeina sensibleway.Owingtothismental deterioration"thepatient to appreciaterightlyhisowncondition andsodisregardsadvicewhichmight havesavedhim"-justasinthecase ofinsanepersons,theyareincapable ofunderstandingtheircondition.

FatherMathew,ApostleofTemperance

THEREARETHREEFORMSOF ALCOHOLICINSANITY:-

1.ACUTEALCOHOLICMANIA.

2.DELIRIUMTREMENS.

.1.CHRONICALCOHOLICDEMENTIA.

ACUTEALCOHOLICMANIA.

Inthesecasesthesymptomsof drunkennessdevelopintofurious maniaandveryoftenthepersonhas toberemovedtoanasylum.Itis indeedsadreadingtofindthat"the atientsareusuallymeninthe primeoflife,andtheoutbreakoften followsasinglerecognizedexoessin theuseofalcohol,Recoveryisa slowprocess;infactalongtime mayelapsebeforeabrainsoviolentlydisorderedrecoversitsequilibrium."

DELIRIUMTREMENS.

Deliriumtremensistheresultof repeatedexcesses.Headache,sleeplessness,asenseofimpendingdisaster,profounddepression,nightmares, shivering,vomiting,hallucinationsas,forinstance,atinyspotonthe wallisthoughttobeabeetle,ordinary'shadowsaretakenforghosts anddevils; sucharesomeof theterriblesymptomsofdelirium tremens.Inthisstate,theactionof theheartisweakenedandbothheart andrespirationareliabletocollapse.

Thehabitualuseofalcoholaftera certaintime"isliabletocausea kindofperpetualexcitementofthe nervecentres,,duetoaseverechronic alcoholicinflammationofthebrain, knownascerebritis.Thisexcitement isshowntotheoutsideworldbya restlessnessandanirritabilityof bodyandmind.Thehabitualdrinkeriseasilyoffended,issubjecttoinsanedelusions,andisverysuspicious andjealous. Unlessabstinenceiscarriedout hebecomesincreasinglyweak-minded,vacant,andlistless,andfinallyreaches astageofdementia,inwhichconditionofmentalruinitisnotpossibletorecognisehisoriganalcharacter. Alcoholic-ketnentia,as comparedwithotherformsofdementia.hasagreatertendencyto terminaterapidlyindeath.Thisis notsurprisingseeingthatalcoholaffectseveryregionofthebody" (Horsley).

"Thosewhohavehadchargeofthe insanewillagreewithmethatthe casesofmentaldisorderduetoalcoholareamongstthemostdifficult tomanage,themosthostileandlitiVious,andafterrecoveryveryoften themostungratefulofanypatients withwhomwehavetodo."(Dr. PercySmith,M.D.,P.R.C.P.,PresidentialAddressbeforetheSectionof PsychologyoftheBritishMedical Association,iqoo).

BusinessNotice

DON'TFORGETTHEYEARLY

SUBSCRIPTIONTOTHE"W.A. RECORD,"IS13s.Butthosewho Payinadvance,besidesreceivingthe Paperforroe.6d.forawholeyear, willreceiveaFREEGIFTofthe "W.A.Record"ConsecrationSouvenir.1.00KSHARP SAVING MONEYISMAKINGMONEY

TheTrulyPatientMan Attendtothefollowingadviceof St.Gregory.Wheneveryouarejustly accusedofafault,humbleyourself andconfessthatyoudeservemore thantheaccusationwhichisbrought againstyou;butifthechargebe false,excuseyourselfmeeklydenying yourguilt;foryouowethisrespect totruth,andbtheedificationof yourneighbour.Butif,afteryour trueandlawfulexcuse,theyshould continuetoaccuseyou,troublenot yourself,notstrivetohaveyourexcuseadmittedforhavingdischargedyourdutytotruth,youmustalsodothesametohumility,bywhich meansyouneitheroffendagainstthe careyououghttohaveofyourreputation,northeloveyouoweto Peace,meeknessofheartandhumility.

Complainaslittleaspossibleof thewrongsyousuffer,forcommonly speaking,hethatcomplains,sins,becauseself-lovemagnifiestheinjuries wesuffer,andmakesusbelievethetrA greaterthantheyreallyare.Malik notcomplainttocholericorcensoriouspersonsbutifcomplaintsbe necessary,eithertoremedytheoffenceorrestorequitetothemind, letthembemadetothemeekand charitable,whotrulyloveGod; otherwise,insteadofeasingyour heart,theywillprovokeittogreater pain,forextractingthethornthey willsinkitthedeeper.

Many,onbeingsick,afflicted,or injuredbyother,refrainfromcomplainingorshowingasensibilityof whattheysuffer,lestitshouldapPearthattheywantedChristianfortitudeandresignationtothewillof Godbutstilltheycontrivedivers artifices,thatothersshouldnot onlypityandcompassionatetheir sufferingsandafflictions,butalsoadmiretheirpatienceandfortitude. Nowthisisnotatruepatience,but ratherarefinedambitionandsubtle vanity.Theyhaveglory(saysApostle)butnotwithGod.

Thetrulypatientmanneithercomplainshimselfnordesirestobepitied'byothershespeaksofhissuffering;withtruthandsincerity, withoutmurmuring,complaining,or aggravatingthematter.Hepatientlyreceivescondolence,unlessheis pitiedforanevilwhichhedoesnot saki.forthenhemodestlydeclares thathedoesnotsufferonthataccount,andthushecontinuespeaceablebetwixttruthandpatience,acknowledging,butnotcomplainingof theevil.

DiocesanNews. CALENDAR

Siinday,9thJune(W)-Sundaywithas.theOctaveofCorpusChristi. Monday,loth(W)-OftheOctave. Tuesday,11th(W)-OftheOctave. Wednesday,12th(W)-OftheOctave. Thursday,13th(W)-OctaveofCori..ssChristi.

Fraay,14th(W)-FEASTOFTHE SACREDHEART'OFJESUS. Saturday,15th(W)-St.JohnFaassdas,Confessor.

PrayerofSt.Gertrudetothe SacredHeart.

"Hail,0SacredHeartofJesus, livingsourceofEternallife,infinite treasureoftheDivinity,burningfurnaceofDivinelove,Thouartmyiefsgtandtheplaceofmyrepose.0, myDivineSaviour,inflamemyheart withtheburninglovewhichinflames Thyown.Pouroutuponmyheart thegreatgraceswhichflowfrom Thin-,andmakeminesounitedto Thine,thatThywillmaybemy will,andthatminemaybeconformt0Thineforever.-Amen." t outtheaboveprayerandinEe:-.ItinyourPrayerBook).

Bishop'sEngagements

SA:URDAYJUNE8th.-Canonical -:isitationatLoretoConvent, AdelaideTerrace.

SUNDAY,JUNE9th.-Preachesin -sheCathedralatIIo'clockMass, atEveningDevotions,7.3u ;m.

MsNDAY,loath.-OpeningCanonical isitationintheCathedral

TUESDAY, 1th.-CanonicalVisita-.Ion,ChristianBrothers'College, girth. 14th.-PontificatesatHigh Mass,beginningoftheForty HoursDevotion,7o'clocka.m., ;LtheCathedral.

SAITURDAY,15th.-PontificalHigh Mass,7o'clocka.m.

:"anSmyth,of -BanburyandFathe:Fahey.ofYarloop,werevisits.:itoPerthduringtheweek.

F:-.therJohnO'Reilly,ofBusseltan, rec,:-_,ebyCableduringtheweekthe sac:newsofhisfather'sdeathinthe UIcCountry.Weofferoursincere athytolatherJohninhissorrcwThelateMr.O'Reillywhohad at!ainedaverycreditableoldage, was:nfailinghealthforsomemonths pat'.Mayhissoulrestinpeace.

sometime-pastwehavenot theprogressofthedemand fo::opiesofthe"Record"atthe Ct...rctidoors.Sinceourlastreferencetothissubject,WestPerthhas beer.forgingitswaytothefront gm.'allyandsurely.St.Brigid's nc:.leadsthecityparishes,having gair.dadecisivevictoryoverthe C'a't.edralandtheMonastery.This in isaneloquentproofofthe zeal:effortsmadeforthesupport cf7-.trCatholicpaperhstheearnest Rectss---VeryRev.FatherFaganen..hisindefatigableassistantFatherO'Gorman.Suhiacomustnow loostoitslaurelsithasheldthe pren-ncrpositiononthecoastforthe pas-eighteenmonthsbutitseems as ..hedaysof"canteringhotnea winter"aregone.WestPerthisnot sa!Isedwithitsvictoryovercity ri*.s-.:s.itisdeterminedtodispute everyinchofgroundwith"Suby," are..toestablisharecordin"Rec sales.

Ourselves

Vifareconsciousofourownshortco:mires,andweareatthesame timereallyanxioustodoallwecan forctrreaders.Wemayalsomentorthatweareintenselyhuman, ardhencethewordsofappreciation ---fswandfarbetween-thatwereceissareencouragingandinspiriting. T.followinglettermakesusfeel lifethemanwhodid'ntknowhimitcomesfromthe"Soggarth

Aroon"ofCatholicJournalism-FatherM.Russell,S.J.,Editorofthe peerless"IrishMonthly." St.FrancisXavier's, UpperGardinerSt., Dublin, April29th,1912. DearFatherBrennan.Ihaveofteninprivate,andsometimesinprint,expressedmyadmirationforthe''WestAustralianRecord."Itisamostinterestingand admirablyeditedpaper,andwilldo agreatdealofsplendidservicefor theCatholicChurchformanyayear tocome. Iwishandpraythatyourexcellent newspapermayenjoycontinuedand increasingsuccess.

YoursSincerely, MATTHEWRUSSELL,S.J.

Thedevotionof -theFortyHours adoration,owingtounforseencircumstances,hadtobepostponed.Itis nowfixedforFridaynext,theFeast oftheSacredHeart.HighMasswill hecelebratedbyHisLordshipthe BishoponFridayandSaturday morningsat7o'clock.TheAdorationwillbecommencedonFriday morning,andwillbecontinuedon Saturday.Theceremonieswillclose withProcessionandBenedictionof theMostBlessedSacramentonSundayevening.

OnTuesdaylas-tSolemnRequiem MasswascelebratedbyHisLordship Dr.Clune,forthereposeofthesoul ofthelateThomasF.McCarthy,of theRailwayHotel.FatherMoloney actedasDeacon,FatherHayesas Sub-deacon,andVeryRev.Dean MartelliasMasterofCeremonies. Thechantersandleadersofthechoir wereVeryRev.DeanSmythandFatherBrennan,FatherP.Gibney,FatherCrowleyandFatherO'Gorman werealsopresent.

LastSunday,June2nd,wasthe 44thanniversaryofthearrivalof FatherP.J.GibneyinWestAustralia."FatherPat"sailedfrom Gravesendinthegoodship"Lady Louisa"onJanuary28th,1868,and, aftersonicroughstormsandafew provokingcalms,arrivedinFremantleonJune2nd,1868."Wenumberedalltoldonlysevenpassengers," saidFatherPattoarepresentative ofthe"Record"onlastMonday, "andthoseincludedthelateDr.Barnettandhiswife,thelateSuperintendentofPoliceCaptainSmithand Mrs.Smith,withtwoothers.'Tisa longtimeagonodoubt,andmany greatchangeshavetakenplacesince then.IwassenttoYorkafew monthsafterwards,andIspentover 30)yearsthere.""FatherPat"is stillhaleandhearty;Wesincerely wishhimselfandthefewoldpioneersstillamongstusmanyyearsto continuetheirmissionarylaboUrsin theGoldenWest.

OnlastMonday,June3rd,His LordshiptheBishopheldtheCanonicalVisitationintheConventof Mercy,VictoriaSquare,Perth

Wewishtodirecttheattentionof oarreaderstothefollowingmineOF PRECIOUSINDULGENCES:-

HisHolinessLeoXIII.attached tothepracticeofthemonthofthe SacredHeartthefollowing,indulgenceswhichwerepublishedinthedecreeoftheSacredCongretion,datedMayGoth,1902:-

1.Anindulgenceofsevlenyearsand sevenquarantines,onceaday,forall thefaithful,who,eitherpubliclyor privately,duringthemonthofJune, honortheSacredHeartofJesusby specialprayersandpiousexercisen

II.Aplenaryindulgenceforthose whopracticethesepiousexercises Privatelyeachday,or,whopublicly takepartinthematleasttentimes duringthemonthofJune. They gainthisplenaryindulgenceonany daythattheymaychooseduringthat month,orduringthefirsteightdays ofJuly,iftheygotoconfession. Communion,visitachurchorpublic chapel,andwhilethereprayforthe intentionsoftheSovereignPontiff.

HisHolinessPiusX.,desiringto favourastillgreaterextensionof

thepracticesofthemonthofthe SacredHeart,hasgonemuchfurther thanhispredecessorinhisgenerosity andhasgrantedindulgencessoexceptionalthattheyshouldfill withjoyallthosewholovethe SacredHeart.Attherequestof the"ApostolateoftheMonthofthe SacredHeart,"anorganisation whoseobjectistopromotethedevotionoftheSacredHeartduring themonthofJune,hehas,inadecreedatedAugust8th,1906,granted inperpetuity,thefollowingindulgences:-

First,aplenaryindulgenceTOTIES QUOTIES,applicabletotheSoulsin Purgatory,onthelastSundayof June,inallchurcheswherethe monthoftheSacredHearthasbeen solemnlyobserved.

Thisindulgencemeansthatnomatterhowmanyvisitsthefaithfulmay maketosuchchurchesontheday named,iftheyprayfortheintentionsofthePope,theymaygaina plenaryindulgenceeachtime.An extraordinaryprivilegeisthis,and onerarelygrantedbytheHolySee. Itisequivalenttotheoneknownas thePortiuncula,grantedin1216.to theChurchofStMaryoftheAngels, nearAssisium.Thepresentprivilege basawidefieldtheHolyFather extendsittoallchurchesinthe worldinwhichthemonthofthe SacredHearthasbeensolemnlyobserved.

WhentheHolySeedeclaresthat analtarisaGregorianAltar"ad instar,"itcommunicatestothisaltartheprivilegesattachedtothe altarofSt.GregoryatRome,in favoroftheSoulsinPurgatory.

Secondly,theprivilegeoftheGregorianAltar"adinstar"isgranted onthelastSundayofJunetoall preachersofthemonthoftheSacred Heartandrectorsofthechurches whereinthemonthissolemnlyobserved.

Further,personswhotrytospread thepracticesofthemonthoftheSacredHeartbyassistingthemselves,or byurgingotherstoassist,gainan indulgenceoffivehundreddaysfor everyefforttheymake.Besides,all theHolyCommunionstheyreceiveduringthemonthofJuneentitlethemtoaplenaryindulgence foreveryCommunion,allapplicable totheSoulsinPurgatory.

Bysolemncelebrationofthemonth ismeantacelebrationwithdaily sermon,or,wherethatisimpossible, thereoughttoheatleasteightdays ofsermonsbywayofaMissionor Retreat("SpiritualExercises").

OBITUARY.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.AlexanderSutherlandtookplaceattheCatholicportionoftheKarrakatta Cemetery,onTuesdayafternoonlast, inthepresenceofaverylargenumberofpeople.Mr.Sutherlandwas anativeofthisState,andendeared himselftoallwithwhomheassociated.Heservedhisapprenticeshipat the"W.A.Record"office,andafter spendingsometimeinacountryofficeobtainedemploymentonthe mechanicalstaffofthenowdefunct "MorningHerald,"wherehewas engagedfromitsinception.Atthe timeofhisdeathhewasheadstonehandatthe"WestAustralian"office,whereheprovedhimselfacareful,efficient,andfaithfulemployee. Aboutamonthagothedeceasedcontractedasevereattackofpleurisy, whichdevelopedintopneumonia,'and, despitetheunremittingattentionof Dr.Officerandthedevotednursingof afaithfulwife,hepassedpeacefully awayearlyonMondaymorninglast. HewasattendedinhisillnessbyFatherO'Gorman,whoadministered thelastSacraments.Thefuneral movedfromhislateresidence,433 NewcastleStreet,WestPerth,and proceededtoSt.Brigid'sChurch, wheretheRev.FatherO'Gorman conductedashortbutimpressiveserviceinthepresenceofalargenumberoffriendsandsympathisers.On thearrivalofthecortegeatthe cemetery,itwasmetbyalargenumberofHiberniansinregalia(deceai1-

edbeingamemberofthatbody); whomarchedinfrontofthehearse tothegrave.Therewerealsopresentanumerousconcoursefromthe TypographicalSociety,Tramway Employees'Union,andtheSt.VincentdePaulandotherreligioussocieties,ofwhichthelateMr.Sutherlandwasanenergeticmember.The Rev.Dr.O'Hurley,conductedtheserviceatthegrave.ThechiefmournerswereMrs.MabelSutherland (widow),CliffordandDoreenSutherland(children),Mr.andMrs.Jame. Delaney(parents-in-law),MissMary andKathleenDelaney(sisters-in-law) Mrs.CharlesDalton,Fremantle(sister-in-law),Mrs.JohnKent(sisterin-law),Messrs.CharlesDaltonand JohnKent(brothers-in-law),Carmel Dalton,"Peggy"Dalton,andCarmelKent(nieces),SidDalton,Jack Kent,GodfreyKent,andKevinKent (nephews).Thepall-bearerswere:Mr.J.A.Pegg(overseer"WestAustralian"Office),Messrs.G.Spruhan andG.Bailey(presidentandsecretaryoftheTypographicalUnion), Mr.Vincent(St.VincentdePaulSociety),Mr.J.Prunster(York),and Mr.A.E.Farmer(Hibernians). ThefuneralarrangementswereconductedbyMr.C.H.Smith,of281 NewcastleStreet.

Handsomewreathsandfloraltributesweresentbythe"WestAustralian"NewspaperCompany,the TypographicalSociety,thePerth ElectricTramwayEmployees'Union, Mrs.A.Marwickandfamily(York), Mr.andMrs.J.Pike(York),Mr. andMrs.J.Prunster(York),Mr. andMrs.Kuhlmann,MissesBenari, Mr.andMrs.J.Kent,Mr.andMrs. Connor,Mr.andMrs.J.Mooney.A largenumberoftelegrams,letters, andcardsofcondolencewerealsoreceivedfromvariouspartsofthe State.The"W.A.Record"offers sinceresympathytoMrs.Sutherland andfamilyintheirsadbereavement. Maythesouloftheirdeceasedbreadwinnerrestinpeace.

Mr.ThomasF.McCarthy,proprietorandlicenseeoftheRailwayHotel,diedonlastMondaymorning. Mr.McCarthy,whowasunwellfor thepastweekwasattendedbyFatherHayesfromwhomhereceived thelastSacraments.ASolemnRequiemMasswascelebratedforthe reposeofhissoulattheCathedral, onTuesday,andthefuneralonTuesdayeveningwasoneofthelargest seeninPerthforsometime.The lateMr.McCarthy,remarkablefor hisjustice,honourandcharitywas anidealhotel-keeper.Mayhissoul restinpeace.

OurSocieties

PERTHC.Y.M.S.

Thechiefeventoftheweek,asfar astheathletically-inclinedmemlbiers wereconcerned,wasthepaper-chase, whichtookplaceonMondayevening. Astartwasmadefromthe"Record" roomsabout8o'clock,the"hares" beingMessrs.H.andG.Fairchild andL.Dornan.Theypursuedacirciutousroutetotheforeshoreand alongMount'sBayRoad,withthe houndshotontheirtrack.They thenranup"Jacob'sLadder,"and onlythosewhohaveattemptedthe ascentofthislongandtiringstairwaycanhaveanyideahowwearied thehoundswerewhentheyreached thesummit,whichtheydidinanexhaustedcondition.The"hares"led themaProlongedandexcitingchase alongKing'sParkRoadtoNedlands, thencetoCrawley,andhomeagain alongMountsBayRoad.Thetotal distancewasnearly12miles,andthe timetakenaboutanhouranda halfandasthemembershadnot beenintraining;thiswasconsidered verysatisfactory.G.andH.Fairchildfinishedtogether,withL.Dormanalittlebehind,andthen,at shortintervals,D.Leahy,andJ. McCann.Thereststraggledhome sametimelater.Thepaper-chaseon thewholewasverysuccessful,and themembershavereasontocongra- tulatethemselvesontheirachievements.

DEATH

SUTHERLAND.-OnJune3,1912,at 433NewcastleStreet,Alexander, belovedhusbandofMabelSutherland,fatherofCliffordand DoreenSutherland,agedyears.

trA.,Recard

"ACatholicNewspaper,inaParish,isaperpetualmission." -LEOnu.

SATURDAY,JUNE8,1912.

GoingontheLand.

HOWANDWHERETOBEGIN. Inthelastissueofthe"Record" westatedinreplytocorrespondents, thatweweremakinginquiriesatthe LandsDepartmentandthatwehoped inournextissueto'beabletogive -themthe'desiredinformation.Ourcor respondentsaskedwouldwerecommendthemasworkingmenwithslendermeanstogoontheland,andifso whattheyhadtodotoobtaina block?Whatwasthecost? And bowtheyweretoproceedafterhavingobtainedit.

Duringtheweekwehavemade closeinquiryattheLandsDepartmentandAgriculturalBank,andwe hopeinthisarticletobeableto

progressing.If,atthisperiodhe showshonesty,gritanddetermination,hewillreceiveeveryencouregemeatandhisfutureisinhisown hands.Heseednotgolookingfor workasitisonhisownland,andthe Bankpayshimthefullvalueofit. BythetimehehasIonacrescleared hewillfindnodifficultyingettingin hiscrop,asthereare,innearlyevery district,menwholaythemselvesout tosupplythewheatandmanureand putin,andtakeoffthecroponthe sharesystem,andthisisthecourse weadvisethebeginnertoadopt,and nottooverweighthimselfatthis stagewithexpensivemachineryon thelongcreditsystem,whichmayin theendprovetobehisundoing.He cangoonclearingandgetreadyeoo acresmoreforthesecondcrop,and bythetimehehasreceivedtheproceedsofthetwocropsheshould haveatleast£3oo,evenifhehas spentthewholeofehemoneyhehas beenreceivingfromtheBankforthe clearingandgeneralwork.

Hewillprobablyhavepurchased hislandatfrom15s.to£rperacre, asthisisabouttheaveragepriceof goodlandinthewheatbelt,where weadvisehimtogo.Hehasonly topayattherateofsixpenceper acreforthefirstthreeyears,making upthedifferenceintheremainingts yearsoutofthe2oinwhichhehas topaythefullpriceofhisland.It WILLTHENBECOMEHISOWN

PRIVATEPROPERTY,andithehas givesufficientinformationfreefromfulfilledtherequiredconditions,he thetechnicalitiesofActsofParlia-cangethisdeedsbypayingthe anent,toenableanyintendingset-CrownGrantfeeof£1los. tiertosecureablockandobtainthe assistanceoftheAgriculturalBank.

Astorecommendingmenofsmall meanstogoontheland,wecan,only saythat,itentirelydependsonthe manhimself.Ifheispossessedofa soundconstitution,asoberman, withenergyanddetermination,we unhesitatinglysay"Yes"but,ifbe isinexperiencedinfarminglife,we advisehimbeforeembarking a blockofhisowntoseekemployment inthefarmingdistricts,wherethere isplentyofwork,suchasclearing, fencing,damsinking,ploughing,etc., andatwhichbecanearnasmuch moneyasheisearningatpresent. Lethimstaysixortwelvemonths atthiswork,andbythattimehe willhavebecomeaccustomedtothe esork,and,ifcareful,hewillcertainlyhavesavedmorethanifhehad remainedinthecity.

Hehasnowhadayear'spractical experience,whichwillbeinvaluable tohiminhisfutureoperations.He willnodoubthaveheardofvacant blocksinthedistrictsinwhichhe hasbeenworking,and,afterexaminingthem,withtheexperiencehe hasgainedlethimsnakeapplication atthelocalLandOfficeforNOT LESSTHANloonACRES.

Hehasalsoonlytopayintereston themoneylenttohimforthefirst threeyears,butinthefourthyear hemustbegintopayhacktheloan, andashehassoyearsinwhichto Payittheinstalmentswillnotin naywayovertaxhim.

thelandandshouldthisarticleinduceanyreaderofthe"Record"to turnhisattentiontotheland,we promisehimourlestassistanceand advice.Inourlastissuewefully explainedtheconditionsappertaining totheprincipalsectionsoftheLand Act,butweshallatanytime,be onlytoohappytogiveanyfurther informationthatmaybedesired.

FREEMASONSSNUBBEDIN ARGENTINE.

TheFreemasonsofthatplace(Argentine)havefoundedinthespaceof sixteenyears,roblodges,containing 4500members,saysthe"SaoFranciscoMonitor."Theprogressattained withinthatcomparativelyshorttime madethembelievethattheyshould nowcomeforthfromtheirobscurity andasktheGovernmentforapublic, officialrecognitionoftheirsociety. TheGovernmentatoncerepliedthat itwasnotcustomaryforittogrant suchcovetedfavourswithoutdue inquiryintothecharacteroftherequest.andthatconsequentlyitwas necessarytoexaminetheconstitution andrulesoftheMasonicsocietybeforegrantingthedesiredrecognition. filterajudiciousexaminationofsaid constitutionsandrules,theGovernmentrefusedtogranttheArgentine Freemasonsthedesiredrecognition, alleging,amongothers,thefollowing reasonsinjustificationofthere-

someactwhichwilldistinguistour worshipofHimfromtheworshipof ourfellowbeings.Wepraytoteen, Catholicspray,tosaintsandansels, huttheactofsacrificeisdirectedtee Godaloneitwouldbeblasphemy togiveittoanother.Thereistruth intheremarkthatthereisnocompleteteligionwhereGodisdeniedthe highestactofworshipnamely,sacrifice-notsacrificeinametaphorical sense,butsacrificeinthefullmeaningoftheword.

ADEGRADEDMUSE.

PooroldKiplingisasadpoetafterall;totellthetruth,wessuld neveradmireeitherhimselforhis barrack-roomdoggerel.

Weneverfoundcreation,inseiration,orelevationinanyofhis Jingles.

Hencehisatrocious"Ulster"isno surprisetous.Ithasearnedforits stithorsomeslashingcriticismo:the rightsortparticularlyfromthe AmericanPress.Thefollowingfrom theChicago"Record-Herald"isthe neatestnut-shellbiographythathas comeunderournotice.

"RudyardKiplinginthemaeket placesshoutingfromthetail:4a cart,isasadandsaddeningBeet. Hiscakeisdough.His"Ulster" achievesonegreatnessandacs-eres onedistinction.Itisworsethan hispoemonreciprocitywithwhich hebelaboredCanadianandAmericanheadsinthelateconlrover5y.

Beforemakingapplication,he shouldbemostcarefultoseethat theblockappliedforcarriesanAgriculturalBankadvanceofabout£500. Thisadvanceisanassurancethat thereisalargepercentageofthe blockgoodland.Havingsatisfied himselfonthesepoints,hemakeshis applicationsoneforafreeHomesteadFarmofrhoacres,whichcost himReandhepaysahalfyear's renton,theremaining84oacres,viz .ttolos.Hisnextstepistogoto theAgriculturalBankwherethey haveanexactclassificationofthis particularblock,andtheywilladvisehimwhichpartisbesttoclear forhisfirstcrop.Hewillhand themhislease,andarrangehowhis loanistobepaid.Hecanthengo backtohislandandbegintomake hisfuturehome.Hisfirstduty shouldbetolookafterawatersup'Ply,andgettooacresclearedfor hisfirstcrop.Hewillatthisperiod onlyrequiresufficientmoneyuntilhe receiveshisfirstprogresspayment fromtheBankinwhichhegetsthe fullvalueofhiswork.Thispaymentisusuallymadeonhisowndeclaration,andthedeclarationofa neighbouringsettler.Bythetime thenextprogresspaymentisduehe willhaveavisitfromaGovernment Inspector,whowillcertifytohis work,andreportgenerallyhowheis

Ifhehasploughedastraightfurrowuptothispoint,andactedas asensibleman,hewillseetheclouds rollingbyleavinghimabrightsunshineforhimselfandhisfamily,and weaskhimtoCOMPARETHIS LIFEWITHTHELIFEOFTHE CITYTOILER.Takehisownlife, andthelifeofhisfamilywithhealthyphysicalandmoralsurroundings, freefromtheallurementsandtemptationsofcitylife,withaplentiful supplyofalmostallthenecessaries oflife,tobehadforthejudicious tillingofthesoilandfurther,take theeveningofhislifewithanassuredcompetency,withastrongprobabilitythathischildrenwhohave grownuphealthymoralmenand women,havefollowedinhisfootsteps,andsettleddownwithina day'srideoftheoldhome.Take nowthelifeofthecityunskilled workmanandhisfamily,withhisin andoutemployment,havingtopay highrentandhighpricesforeverythingthatcomesintohishouseexceptingair(andnottoomuchof that),withhischildrenandhimself exposedtoallthetemptationsand vicesofalargecity,andtakethe eveningofhislifealsowithhischildrenallmarried,andawayfrom himandwhatisleftforhim?We areafraidinmanyinstanceshe'llbe numberedwiththeoldagepensioners.

Masonicsocietydoesnot lookforthegeneralgoodofallthe citisens,butonlyseekstopromote theselfishinterestsofitsmembers. tothedetrimentofthecitizensat large.Itsconstitutionobligesits memberstoopposethelibertyof teachinginordertoexcludefromthe schoolstheclergyandreligiouscommunities,apolicycontrarytothe ConstitutionoftheArgentineRepublic.

"Masonryisanti-Christian,andrequiresitsmemberstocombatChristianfaith.TheArgentineRepublic isboundbyitsConstitutiontoprotecttheCatholicreligion,andon thataccountcannottoleratetheMasonicsect,whichisopposedtoit. Masenrygrantstoitsmemberspoliticallibertyandindependence,but atthesametimeobligesthemto tovoteforthecandidatesthatbelongtotheMasonicassociation.MasonryconstitutesaStateinthe State,imperiuminimperio,though itisratheratravestyoftheState."

Thereasonswhichthatflourishing republicsetsforthwouldbesufficient toconvinceanyhonourablemanhow perniciousissuchsociety.Whilstthe twoprincipalEuropeanrepublics, FranceandSwitzerland,andnearly alltheSouthAmericanrepublicsare honeycombedandruinedbythe knightsofthesquareandapron,the ceampleoftheArgentineRepublic acquiresanimportancewhichcannot butexcitetheangerofallMasonic sects.Thatrepublic,likeallyoung andstrongnations,wishestolive andprosper; thedarkMasonicsocietiesandanti-clericalismformthe characteristicnotesofthenations thataredecayinganddyingout.

SECRETOFCHURCHATTENDANCE.

"Asapolitician,Kiplinthasthe widevisionofasmallEneessh squirecontenttolookatti-eags throughtheeyesofhispotatees. WhenhebecomeslyricincontemplationofthewrongsofUlsterbe onlypromptsthehopethathewill beledoutofthemarketplacesand toalittleferneryinthefoothills ofParnassus."

JOEDEVLINONULSTER

We,IrishNationalists,cherishno illwilltowardsUlsterUnionistsWe canrecognizehowharditmustbe forthemtopartwiththatascendancywhichtheyhaveenjoyedfo:-so long,butwhichtheprogressof!reedomandenlightenmenthasmadeimpossibleeveninIreland.Wehaveno illwilltowardsanyIrishmanonaccountofhisreligion,andIspeakthe mindofthismightymeetingandof allitrepresentswhenIsaythatwe wouldnotseekforHomeRulei!we thoughttheresultofitwouldbeto injureasingleProtestant,taviolate thesanctityofhisconscience,C.7to interfereinanywaywithhislifehis libertyorhisproperty.

Letanyofourreaderswhohas beenbornandbroughtupincity life,lookbackonhisschooldays, andthinkhowmanyofhisschoolfellowshavesucceededinlife.He couldalmostcountthemonhisfingers.Wearefullyawarethatthere mustbecityworkersandconsumers, ortherewouldbenoneedforfarmers;butwearealsoawarethereare thousandsinAustraliancitieswho wouldhemuchbetteremployedin fillingupthevacantspacesonour maps,andhewingoutpermanent homesforthemselvesandtheirfamilies.Wedon'tthinkwehaveoverdrawnthepicture.Whatwesaycan bedone,hasbeendonebyhundreds eveninWesternAustralia,wheresettlementonthelendinrealearnest onlybeganafewyearsago.Any visitel'toourfarmingdistrictswill testifytothisfact.

Westatedinourlastissuewewere deeplyinterestedinthesettlementof

Itneverseemstooccurtowell meaningcriticstoaskCatholicswhy theyattendchurchwithsomuchregularity,says"America."Thereasonsaresimple.First,theCatholic isboundtodo'sotinderpainof grievoussin.Onlyaseriousreason willexcusehim.TheCatholicrecognizesasupremeauthorityindetermining'mattersoffaithand morals,andintheguidanceofthe publicworshipoftheAlmighty.Protestants,alas,havenothingbutprivatejudgmenttoguidethem,and Privatejudgmentwillnotonlyvary indifferentpersons,butwillvaryat differenttimesinthesameperson. Secondly.theCatholicgoestochurch becauseheknowsheisPresentitthe holysacrificeoftheMass.whichis thehighestactofworshipthatman canperformorinwhichhecantake pert.Godshouldbehonoredby

Wearethesonsofaperseceted4110' race,andwehaveneitherthedesire' northewilltobecomePersectee.rs ourselves,evenifwehadthepower, whichwecannothaveunderHxne Rule.Thereisnoargumentto-isty againstHomeRule,excepttheaereimentofbigotry,andthatisanar.virnentwhichwillnotbearexarreeation.WeaskourProtestantfell--ecountrymen,thentoabandonthis lastandunworthyargument.an'.to taketheirstandwithfive-sixths)f theIrishpeopleinhelpingtocarry HomeRule,andweassurethem-.ELA theircountrymenwillwelcomet'aeirt withopenarms.But,whethertipsy joinwithusornot,weshallr'-'t turnasidefromourpurpose.we haveabigfightbeforeus.Butwe havefoughtmuchbiggerbattles.arel comeoutvictorious.

Ulster'sThreatsHaveBlown117P Whathastheascendancyganein UlstergottoofferEngland? s, celledloyaltywhichisconditionsise)r therepressionofIrishNationailte andthemaintenanceofOraneeascendancyineverydepartmentof:yeslicadministration.Aloyaltywhich threatenedtokicktheQueen'scr)wn intotheBoyneiftheChurchDeeetablishmentBillwerenassed. whichwarnedtheKingofthefateef JamesIT..incasetheabominat.7tes oftheAccessionOathwereabolished. ThatiswhattheAscendancyParty havetoofferEngland-that,andthe Perpetuationofreligiousrancourin Ulster. 4

I theBoldenWesu

LOCAIlidPersonal

Mr.E.J.Brady,anAustralianauthor-journalist,whohasroamedfar andwideovertheeasternandcentralStatesoftheCommonwelath, hasreachedWestAustraliainsearch ofsuitablematerialforinclusionin avolumeentitled"AustraliaUnlimited,"tobepublishedin75oroyal quartopagesbyMessrs.George RobertsonandCo.,Proprietary, Ltd.

ThePremier,referringonSaturday tothesiteforthenewTownHall, onbehalfoftheGovernmentmade thePerthCityCouncilasplendid offer.HestatedthattheGovernmentwaspreparednotonlytogive theCityCouncilthesiteonwhich thepresentmilitaryofficesaresituatedinBeaufort-street,butalsoto purchasetheadjoiningpropertiesand handthewholeblockovertothe mtmicipality.Thisproposedsiteis onthenorthsideoftherailwaystation,buttheCouncilobjectstothe Position.

TheEnglishlanguageisabeautiful andintricatething.Alarge,wellfedman,plainlyamanofsubstance. physicallyandpecuniarily,satin thecornerofafirstsmoker.An equallyimposingfriendgotinand plumpeddownbesidehim."Well," growlednumberone,"howgoesit?" Numbertworeplied,"Deadrotten!" Andthesethepillarsofsociety! ShadesofShakespeareandMilton, giveupafewmomentstospatfor breath

AnumberofBritishmerchantveseelstradingtoandfromAustralia havetheprivilegeofflyingtheflag ofthenavalreserve,theblueensign, insteadoftheusualmerchantservice flag,theredensign.Thefollowing conditionsmustbefulfilledtoenable theblueensigntobeflown:-Theofficercommandingtheshipmustbe anofficerontheretiredlistofthe RoyalNavyoranofficerofthe RoyalNavalReservealsotenofthe crewmustbeofficersandmenbelongingtotheRoyalNavalReserve.Be'forehoistingtheblueensigntheofbeercommandingtheshipmustbe providedwithanAdmiraltywarrant. andthefactthattheofficerholdsthe warrantmustbenotedontheship's articles.Commandingofficersfailing tofulfiltheseconditions,unlesssuch failurebeduetodeathorothercircumstancesoverwhichtheyhaveno control,willnolongerbeentitledto hoisttheblueensign.BritishmerchantshipsinreceiptofAdmiralty subventionwillbeallowedtheprivilegeunderAdmiraltywarrant.In ordertoascertainthattheabove conditionsarestrictlycarriedout thecaptainofoneofHisMajesty's shipsmeetingashipflyingtheblue en-ignmaysendanofficer,notbelow therankelieutenant,onboardat anyconvenientopportunity.The RoyalNavyofcourse,fliesthewhite ensign.

''Pendingtheestablishmentofa modeldairyatClaremontforthe supplyofallhospitalsandinstitutions,saidtheLeaderwriterinMonday's"West.''theChildren'sHospitalisnowsuppliedwithmilk irawnfromtheStateherdbutif theallegationsof"Curious"containedinaletterappearinginthe"West Australian"onFridaylastaresubstantiallycorrectthemanagementof theinstitutionmaywellpraytobe lefttothetendermerciesofprivate enterprise"Curious"isthepen -nameofonewhospeakswithunimPeaehnsleeethority.Andheechoes essertionstotheeffectthetcoincidentlywiththesimplyofGovernenentepecialmilkthedeatherateat

theChildren'sHospitalhas,actually andproportionately,exhibitedanalarmingincrease.Inthecircumstances-partecularlywhenanextensionofGovernmententerpriseinthe milkbusinessishintedasapossibility-arigidinquiryintothecircumstancessurroundingtherecentdeathrateattheChildren'sHospitalis demanded.Itmaybeeasilyimaginedthatthetwocircumstanceshave noconnection.AllthemorenecessaryitisthattheGovernment shouldberelievedofitsshareofthe impliedresponsibility."

Beverley

Afriendwrites,"Haveyounothing moreinterestinginBeverleythan 'weather'towriteabout-yournotes arechiefly'weather'-whynotgive itaspell?"NoneitherinBeverleynorelsewhereisthereanything moreinterestingthan"weather."It iswithusalways,itisthevery breathofournostrils.TheprosperityoftheState,thehealthandcomfortofourbodiesdependontheweather,andBeverleyweatherispeculiarlyinteresting.Lookatthechart eftherainfall,notethepeculiarpositionoftheBeverleyDistrict,note alsotheinterestingincidenceofthe rainfalllastweek.Trueitisthat Stevensoncallsthistalkaboutthe weather"theverynadirandscoffof goodconversationists."Butpoor manhecouldn'tappreciateweather, andsoheflewtotheregionofno weather-myfriend: since,evidently youthinkwithStevenson,butwith. outhisgoodreasonsofill-health,I amgladtosay,hereareforyouand thoselikeyou,afewpointsnotoriginal,Ineedhardlysayandsadly weather-beaten.Thereasonsfor talkingoftheweatheraltogether apartfromtheutilitarianmotivesI havementionedaredelicateaswell asdeep-theylieinlayeruponlayer ofstratifiedsagacity-Firstofallit isagestureofprimevalworship.The skymustbeinvokedandtobegin everythingwiththeweatherisasort ofwayofbeginning,everythingwith prayerastheIrishmansalutes"Fine daythankGod."Tobeginwiththe weatheristobeginwiththebody andwithourinevitablebodilybrotherhood,alltruefriendlinessbegins withfireandfood,anddrink,and therecognitionefsunshineandrain.

"Thosewhowillnotbeginatthe bodilyendofthingsarealreadyprigs andmaysoonbeChristianScientists eachhumansoulhasinasense toenactforitselfthegigantichuinilityoftheIncarnation.Every manemustdescendintothefleshand meet,mankind."Brieflyinthemere observation"afineday"thereisthe wholegreathumanideaofcomrade. ship.Nomanissuperiortotheweather.Nomanmustbesuperiorto thethingsthatarecommontomen.

Thepresentbeautifulandseasonable weatherhasbroughtusthemushroomsomewhatlateindeed,butmost welcome.Ourpresenttoothsome visitoristhecommonmushroom (agttricuscompostcis)andthisspecies aloneseemstofindfavouramongst inhallitantsofthisState-yetthere arevariousotherspeciesofextremelyfineflavour,bothwholesomeand nutritious.Thespecies"gambosus" isparticularlyfineandoftentimes thrustasidebecauseofitscoarseapnearance,andthewhitenessofits gills.Itislikeinappearancetoa eracknellbiscuit,andonthecontinentofEuropeishighlyprized. A presentofadishofthesegambosiis takenasitsignofgreatfriendship

Onespeciesandthatavalaubleone hasaPeculiarinterestforIrishmen. Itiscalledthe"Orange}Washroom," becauseofanorangecolouredsapin thehead.Nowwhenthefleshis bruisedorbrokenbothfleshandsap turngreenbyexposuretotheair. Acurefororangeismthathasoften

been'tried.Thereis,however,anotherspecies(torminosus)almost identicalinappearance,andisa virulentlypoisonousspecies.Its deadlynaturecanonlybediscovered bybeingbrokenwhentheyellowsap retainsitscolor.

Bridgetown

Notwithstandingthefactthatseveralnewhouseshavebeenerectedin Bridgetownduringthelastfew months,saysthe"BlackwoodTimes" thedemandforfurtherhousinghas grownstillmoreapace.Itiscalculatedthatifallthepeopledesirous ofmovingtheirwivesandfamiliesto Bridgetowncouldbelocatedlocally, thepopulationwouldadvance25per cent.Ofcoursethehighratesruling forlabouratthepresenttimeare notanincentivetoanyonetoembarkuponbuildingasapermanent investment.

Claremont

OnlastMondaynightquitealarge andrepresentativegatheringofthe CatholicsofClaremontmetatthe residenceofMr.TimDavidson,the occasionbeingtoextendacordial welcometotheRev.FatherMasterson,whohasbeenrecentlyappointed totheParochialchargeoftheClaremontdistrict.AmongstthosepresentwenoticedMr.Grogan,whohas beenactingforsometimepastin thecapacityofInspectorofGovernmentschools.Mr.O'Connor,ofthe RailwayDepartment,Perth,CouncillorSmyth,andmanyotherleading membersoftheCommunity.All spokeinflatteringtermsofthevaluableservicesrenderedtothechurch anddistrictbytherevgentleman whenpreviouslyamongstthem,and allexpressedtheirpleasureatseeing himonceagainintheirmidst. TheparishionersalsoavailedthemselvesoftheoccasiontopresentMr. PatMurphywithahandsomeMarble clockasamarkoftheirappreciation ofthevaluableserviceshehasrenderedtotheChurch.Mr.Murphyhas beenamostenthusiasticworkerin theinterestoftheChurch,andtohis skillismainlyduethecreditofthe beautifullocalbuildingthathasbeen raisedovertheruinsoftheold,and whichwoulddocredittoamuch largerandwealthiercommunity. BravoPat! Thequiet,retiring,unassumingPatgetsthereeverytime. Collie

NEWRAILWAYLINE.

OnFriday,3istult.,alargedeputationwaitedonthePremierreconstructingalinefromCollieviaFerguson,whichwouldreducethefreight oncoaltoBunbury,andwouldalso openupaconsiderablequantityof excellentcountry.ThefollowinggentlemenwerepresentMessrs.W.L. Thomas,M.L.A.,Hon.E.M.Clarke; andSirWinthropHackett,M.sL.C., P.Collier,M.L.A.,SenatorIenlerson.MayorH.E.Wellsanddelegates 'Collie),MayorC.FraenkelandPresidentMonkhocse(BunburyTraders' Association),withMr.W.H.KaesbagenandCollieRoadsBoard.

Theobjectsofthedeputationwas putbeforethePremierbyMr.Thomas,urgingtheGovernmenttoconstructalinefromCollieviaFerguson,whichmeantreducingthegauge fromIin40to1in70orSo,therebyfacilitatinglargerloadsbeing carriedtoBunbury,andconsel-iluently affordingbetteropportunitiesforfosterin'tthebunkeringtrade.He pointedoutthattheproposedline wouldopenupanother20.000acres ofcountrynhichwouldgivecloser settlement; consequentlysettlers wouldbenefitbecausetheycouldsend theirproducetothemarketquicker andcheaper.

ThePremiersaidhecouldnotgive

adefinitepromiseimmediately,but wouldinthenearfuturehaveatrial surveymade.

DayDawn

Particularsaretohandrelatingto thedeathofIgnacioVladich,aboy ofleyearsofage,whowaskilledat theGreatFingallmine,Daydetwn,on May20.ItappearsthatVladich tookhisfather'sdinnertothemine andthenremainedplayingaboutthe pithead.HewasseenbyJackVladichstandingonsometimberwork andleaningonasheetofiron.'Vladichsawtheironfall,ranuptothe place,andsawtheboycaughtbetweentheconveyorbeltandthedrivingdrum.Thewheelhadtobeunboltedbeforetheboycouldbegot out.Hewasquitedeadwhenreleased,hisheadhavingbeencrushed flat.At,theinquestheldonMay28 thejuryreturnedanopenverdict, therebeingnothingtoshowhowthe deceasedwascaughtinthebelt. Children,andthoseinexperienced, shouldbecarefultoavoidmachineryinmotion.

Greenbushes

Ourcontemporarythe"Southern Times"isquitejubilantoverwhat wemayterm,theresurrectionof Greenbushes.

Forsomeconsiderabletimesays the"Times"therehasbeeninevidenceontheTinfieldsamarkedimprovementinthetoneofaffairs whichhasgraduallyextendedto everydepartmentofthecommunity's interests.Undoubtedly,inthefirst instance,theremarkablysteady maintenanceofthehighpriceoftin wasthegreatfactorintheconfidence shownlocallyinthepositionofthe field,butlatterlyothercontingent featureshavedevelopedandintheir turnexercisedaninfluenceforgood. Forinstance,theindividualminer havingbeenenceutragedtoprospect fortin,hasbeenrewardedbyunexpectedandrichifindswhichhavemateriallyswelledthereturnsofthe Fieldintheaggregate.Itisindeed agratifyingfeatureofthehappy turnofeventsthatmoresmallmen areongoodtinthanhasbeenthe caseformanyyears.Itwasthought ofcourse,thatalltherichpockets hadbeenexhausted,butrecentdevelopmentshaveprovedthatthis wasnotthecaseandto-dayalmost asmanysmallminersareonexceptionallygooddirtaswasthecase duringthelastboomsixorseven yearsago."

Referringtorecentdevelopments attheSouthCornwallmineourcontemporarycontinues."Thedriving whichtookplaceatthe13oft.level broughttolight16feetofpayable stonebeforethemainbodyofthe lodewasencountered.Thishasbeen provedafurther22feetwithoutthe footwallhavingbeenreached.So thatalreadythelodehasbeenprovedtobe38feetwideanditis thoughtbythosewhoknowthepropertythebestthatitwillproveto besome6ofeetinwidthallbold. Needlesstoremark,thisisanimmensebodyofstone.Itsvaluewill, orcourse,beamatterlargelyfor conjectureuntilthebatteryisput intoactioninaboutafortnight's time,butitmayberemarkedthatit iscomputedtocarrytintoashigh as22s.atonalthoughsomearenotsooptimistic.Sinceitiscalculated thatthestonecanberaisedand treatedat7s.aton,thereshouldhe afairmarginofprofitafterallex Pensesbhavebeenprovidedfor.Everythingonthepropertyisbeinggot inreadinessforactionandacouple oftablesarebeingerectedfortin treatment.Thereisaten-headbatteryalreadyinstalledsothatbefore manydaysareoverthestoryshould becontinuedinthetellinginpracticalmanner.Ifthemineprovessue-

cessful,anewerashouldbeunfolded beforeGreenbushesandanewchapterbeopened-oaeofgreatpossibilitiesandactivity,foritgoeswithout sayingthatiftheSouthCornwall Mineprovestobeapayableconcern greatattentionwillbedirectedto thefield."

"ssAss"

HighgateHill

LastSundaywastheGeneralCommunionDayforthemembersofthe WomensBranchoftheConfraternity oftheSacredHeart.Itwasvery consolingtoseethelargenumbers whoreceivedHolyCommunionon theFirstSundayofJune.OnSundaynighttherewasarecordattendanceattheDevotions;theusual meetingoftheConfraternitywas held,andthemonthlyprocessionof themembers.

TheNovenainpreparationforthe FeastoftheSacredHeart-theGreat FeastDayoftheParish-wascommencedonWednesdayevening.The Novenaconsistsofspecialprayers andBenedictionoftheMostHoly Sacramenteachevening,alsoMass, fortheintentionsofthosemaking .theNovena,eachmorningat7 o'clock.

Averyinterestinglectureon"Education"wasdeliveredintheParish Hall.onWednesdaynight,bythe VeryRev.P.Hayes,Adm.Theproceedswillgotoaugumentthefunds ofthelocalconferenceofSt.VincentdePaulSociety.

Kalgoorlie

Oneofthemostsuccessfulmissions everheldinSt.Mary's,wasbrought toacloselastSundayeight. ThroughoutitsprogresstheRedemptoristFatherswereattheirposts, earlyandlate,andtheyhadalways PlentymaterialtoworkIlion.The lodewasrichandwide,andtheir finalclean-uponSaturdaynight turnedoutsplendidly.Whenprospectasointheeanlierstagesofthe missiontheydiscoveredseveral bodiesofrefractoryorewhichhave netyetbeentreated,andwhichstill masstheplaceasplendidfieldfor trfrers.

Iesplearestilltalkingaboutthe wonlerfulsuccessofSt.Johnof God'sHospitalBall."Myword whothoseCatholicsworktogether don'ttheymakethingshum."'the placewaspacked.Everybodyseemedtobethere,andtheyenjoyed themselvesimmensely.TheCommitteesortedhard,deservedsuccessand won

senceoftheunemployedelement,and inNorsemanthatfactorisaltogetherunknown.Althoughfortunesare notnowmadesoeasilyorsoquicklyas'intheearlydays,stillmen seemsatisfiedwiththepresentday moresettledandpermanentconditionofthings.Theminesallround arelookingwell,andalthoughmost oftheoreislowgrade,stillwith ourpresentdayscientificmethodsof treatment,allshowadecentmargin ofprofit.Tributersandprospectors aredoingverywellinthelistrict, andarekeepingtheGovernmentbatterygoingfullpace.

FromaCatholicpointofview,the districtisverypromising.Withan improvedwatersupply,andthe minesprovedatdepth,Norseman wouldeasilydevelopintoaarst-siass town.BesideswemustcakeietoaccountthevastareasofwheatgrowinglandbetweenNorsemanandEsperance,forwhichthereseemstobe averypromisingfuture.thereare vasttractscapableofgrowinggood wheat,therainfallissteady,aid plentiful,andwithproperotilway faculties,thereisnothingtokeep thisdistrictfromgoingahead.The newConventschool,openedrecently bytheVeryRev.DeanRobinson,is averymuchneededacquisition,and isadmirablyadaptedtotheesrpose forwhichitwasintended.The church,althoughasubstantialbuildingissadlyinneedofrepairs,end doesnotseemtohavethatcareand attentiondevotedtoit,whichCatholicssodelighttolavishonGod's house.However,thisdefectMds fairtoberemediedinthenearfuture.Anenergeticcommitteehas takenthematterinhand,andwe cancountonthebuildingbeingtho roughlyrenovatedinsideandrut. withinthenextfewmonths.

SettlersalongtheNorseman-EsperanceRoad,givecheeringreports astothepromiseofthedistrict. Plentifulrainshavefallen,cropsare lookingwell,andallarelookingforwardtoaplentiful which theyholdwillbethelastandoserpoweringargumentinfavourofthe NorsemanEsperanceline.

TheCatholicsettlersofthedistrict aremostanxioustohavethebenefitsofreligionsuppliedtothem,and haveapproachedFatherO'Reilly withtheobjectofhavingMasscelebratedatleastoccasionally.His reverencehaspromisedthemaisit inthenearfuture.onconditionthat heisabletoprocureaPriesttotake hisplaceatCoolgardie.

EsS)rethemissionclosedDeanRobinsannouncedthathehadieceivedf:amhisLordshipDr.Clune,the Firs:ReportoftheLiabilities.sfthe Dicese.Hereadashortsynopsis oftieReportwhichshowsthatthe Bisa.phasduringtheyearmetand na.roilliabilitiesamountingto 1.:sssitcontributed£t,1hinnine cessnDebtappeal,Kalgoorliehas mkostaineditsplaceofhonour,next t,theCathedral,andseveralstrides aheadofeveryotherparishinthe die(-Se. Althoughitisburthened aithadebtofitsownamountingto itcontributed£1o16innine mottl;totheDiocesanDebt.His IscoS,,hiphaskindlydonatedtoour lace.:churchaccount,theremainder of promisesniadetohiminKal. got:lie,whenapisalineonbehalfof theS'entralDebt.Therulfilmentof thesepromiseswouldmeananother th.sandpounds.AndIamsureour Deeswilltrytogetinasmuchof itsshecan,inorderto,reduceour hi__-aver-draft.Hehadaspecial lionforthatpurposelastSunday. Are.,judgingbythetableofcheques, notes,goldandsilverIsawbefore hit:':thecollectionmusthavepannee,utprettywell.

Norseman

Althoughitsboomdayshavegone, perhapsforever,Norsemanisoneof themostprosperouslittlegoldfield's town'sinW.A.Oneofthebestsigns ofIrosperityinanyplaceistheab-

WestPerth

ProgressisthewatchwordinSt. Brigid'sextensiveparish.Themagnificentschoolsarecrowded,andare doingexcellentwork,thebeautiful Churchisfilledmanytimesevery Sunday,andthevariousSodalities arethoroughlyorganised.Thisisa greatmatter;themembersofthe SacredHeartSodality,theChildren ofMary,andtheSistersandBrothersoftheSt.VincentdePaulSocietyarelendingvaluableassistance bytheiractiveco-operationwith theirPriestsineveryParochial work.Theoutpostsoftheparish arewellcateredfor;Arranmorehas toitscreditabranchoftheSacred HeartSodality,andaConferenceof St.VincentdePaul.OnSunday nextMasswillbecelebratedinArranmoreat8o'clocka.m.,andin OsborneParkat9o'clock/a.m.WannerooalsohasitsmonthlyMass, BenedictionoftheMostBlessedSacramentisgivenonceamonthat Arranmore.

AEuchreParty,etc.,willbeheld intheHibernianHall,onJune18th toaugumentthefundsoftheSt. VincentdePaulSociety.Astheobjectisamostpopularone,wehope thatmanyinandaroundSt.Brigidfs ParishwillbePresenttoprovethat "nothingsucceedslikesuccess."

Abankmanager.havinglostthe keysofalari!:esafe,whichcontained manyvaluablepapers,andwhich wereurgentlyrequired.engageda locksmithtoopenit.forwhichhe sentinabillfor£s.Themanager, thinkingitanenormoussumforthe workdone,senttotheblacksmith foranexplanation.andtoputdown theitemsonabill.Hereceived thefollowingreply:-Toopening lock,toOs.6d.:knowinghow, 19s.6d.total.£5its.lid.

IrishNational'foresters. AtSocietyforIrishmen. NoInitiationFee CheapestContribution. BRANCHES;HughO'Neill,Perth,every alternateThursday,TradesHall,Beaufort Street.BrianBoruBranch,Fremantle, everyalternateTuesday,FriendlySocietiesHall,HighStreet.CharlesStuart Parnell,Boulder,Secretary'sAddress,16 ClancyStreet,Boulder.

MoneytoLendonapplicationtotheSociety'sSolicitors,Messrs.J,andK,Maxwell,BarrackStreet,Perth,ortheGeneral Secretary,careofJ.J.Snigg,BarrackSt,

Landopenforselection

OPENTUESDAY,25thJUNE,1912, ALBANYLOCALLANDDISTRICT.

PlantagenetDistrict. ThatportionoftheNorthern moietyofPlantagenetLocation1631 comprisedinA.F.Lewis'abandoned ConditionalPurchase31042:55and HomesteadFarm17927/74,containingabout32oacres.Plan45o/8o B3.

BUNBURYLOCALLANDDISTRICT

WellingtonDistrict. Corres.12026,09.Wellingtonasocation2702,assurveyed,containing tooacres@los.peracre,beingG. Forward'sforfeitedConditionalPurchase24680/55.Plan.110,180A2.

KATANNINGLOCALLAND DISTRICT.

HayDistrict.

Corres.152o12.Thatportionof landsurroundedbyLocations846. 451,669,Reserve13892,andLocation697.Plan444/80F2. KojonupDistrict.

Corres.947211.KojonupLocation5896,assurveyed,containing 454acres@us.peracre,beingR. W.Elverd'sabandonedConditional Purchase10773/56.Plan416D/4o C3.

OPENWEDNESDAY,26thJUNE, .1912.

NORTHAMLOCALLAND DISTRICT.

AvonDistrict.

Corres.8706/07.AvonLocation 12;89,assurveyed,containing399 acres@13s.peracre,beingPercy Seaman'sforfeitedConditionalPurchase19171/55.Plan3'8oDr.

Corres.14632/10.AvonLocations 17752and1915o,assurveyed,containing56oand5ooacreseelhs.and 5s.6d,peracrerespectively,being W.andE.C.Sherwood'sabandoned ConditionalPurchase283863;.Plan 33C/80D4.

Corres.14749'11.AvonLocation 4.;25,assurveyed,containingzoo acres,beingJ.M.Young'sabandonedHomesteadFarmr7823'74.Plan BakersHill.

MelbourneDistrict.

ThepeopleofNorsemandeeplyregretthesaddemiseofMr.Patterson,atonetimecorrespondentoftlhe "W.A.Record,"and,acorrespondent oftheKalgoorlie"Miner,"uptothe timeofhisdeath.Hiscrispand catchyparsaremissedfromtheco!limnsofthe"Miner."Heably championedeverycausethatwasfor thegoodofthetownanddistrict, andtheNorsemanitesfeeltheyare sadlyneglectedbytheGoldfields newssheetssincehisdecease.Much sympathyisfeltforhiswifeand familyintheirsadloss.Mayhis soulrestinpeace

Northam

Theeuchrepartyanddanceheld intheRailwayInstitute,WestNortham,lastweekinaidofthenew ConventSchoolbuildingfundissaid tobethemostsuccessfulofitskind yetheldinthetown.Thetablesfor thecardpartywerefilled,andsome interestinggameswereplayed.At ioo'clockthefloorwascleared,and dancingwasindulgedintill2a.m., amostenjoyabletimebeingspent byoneawlall.Thebuildingwas taxedtoitsutmostandthesecretary,MissAlbeury,mustbegratified withthesuccessachieved.Themusic wassuppliedbyMr.D.T.Hoblbs' orchestra.Duringtheeveningseveralvocalitemswererendered,which addedconsiderablytotheenjoyment oftheevening.

MasswillbecelebratedatSt. Joseph'sChurch,Northam,onSundaynextat8a.m.andtoa.m. Eveningdevotionswill'beheldas usualat7.30o'clock.

NorthPerthSupplyStores (G.W.HINTON,Manager).

FAMILYGROCERS

WINEANDSPIRIT,PROVISION TEAMERCHANTS,ANDIR5+1MONGERS.

Readersofthe"Record,"Give themaTrial.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. IMPERIALGERMANMAIL HOMEWARDBOUND. Scharnhorst,May25. Seysilitz,June22. Roon,J111j,20. Ziatan,August17. Gneisenau,Sept.14. Scharnhorst,OctoberII, AllTwinScrews. ReduceSaloonFarestoLondon. let.ClassSlagle£66ReturnEQ6.. 2nddodo£38/To.do£57/15. 3rddofrom£15dofrom£27 EASTERNSTATES. ROON,JUNE17.

GeneralAgentsforW.A.L.RATAZZI&Co.,Prem.'s*. IIPerth. PHONE1789.

Corres.975/i MelbourneLocation2295,assurveyed,containing 500acres,230acres@Its.,PartV., and270acres@5s.,PartVI.,being P.Woulfe'sabandonedGrazingLease 6477/68.Plan57/80A3. Corres.97611.MelbourneLoca tion2297,assurpeyed,containing 300acres@roesperacre,beingP. Woulfe'sabandonedGrazingLease 6176'68.Plan57'8oA3.

MoorstoCorrospoidents.

R.M..QUESTION.-Iamrivingon aHomesteadFarm,andhaveanotherblockbesides.MymotherisleavingPerth,andcomingtolivewith me,canshealsotakeupaHomesteadFarm? ANSWER.-Yes,ifsheistheHead ofthefamily.

D.McB.,QUESTION.-Ihavetwo 400acreblocksoflandabouteight chainsapart,willtheimprovements abovewhatisrequiredontheone blockcountasanimprovementon theother.

ANSWER.-No.Theexcessonthe oneblockcanonlycountasanimprovementontheotherwhenthey adjoin.Theresidenceononeblock isasufficientcompliancewiththe residenceconditionsonboth,ifthey arewithin20milesofoneanother.

YearlySubscriptionto "W.A.Record"10s6din advance.

IfyouwantawatchthatisAlwaysontime

BUYA"STEWARTDAWSONWATCH"A

WRITTENGUARANTEE

GOESWITHEVERYWATCH.

Gentlemen'sKeylessMoerisLever. TheworksareI-plateLeverand non-magnetic,withPatientScrewBalance.

Gunmetal,Open-faced 20/-

FullHuntingCase 25/-

SolidNickelOpen-faced 18/6

FullHuntingCase 22/6

Eachwatchguaranteedoneyear.

ThisisthegoodoldreliableEnglishHuntingSilver KeywindCappedandJewelledLeverWatch. We havesoldthismakeofWatchthroughoutthe civilisedWorld,duringthepastthirty-oneyears,and wecantruthfullysaytheyhavegivengeneralsatisfaction.Themovementisagiltandjewelledone, andisfittedwithacompensationBalanceanda dust-excludingcap.Thecaseisasubstantialone ofHall-markedSilver.Theprice,£3to/-.Guaranteedforthreeyears.

StewartDawson'shighestgrade EnglishLever,massiveSolidSilver fullHuntingCases,trueExpansion Balanceandjewelledmovement throughout.£8io/Guaranteedfiveyears.

StewartDawsonandCo's"Excelsior"Capped=plateKeylessHuntingCasedEnglishLeverisanew departure,asonerarelyseesai-plateLeverwitha dust-proofcap.Themovementisofourwell-known firstclassEnglishmake,andisfullyjewelled,fitted withcompeneationBalanceandBrequetHair Spring.TheDialhasSecondshandandisofwhite Enamel,whiletheHuntingCasesareofSolid Silverand ofgoodweight£44/-

Gent'sSolidNickelKeylessOpenfacedLeverWatch,short-winding Movement,withstrongcrystalglass, 15/6.Guaranteedoneyear.

Our"Derby"DoubleChronograph givesaninstantaneousrecordinminutes,secondsandfifthsofsecondsof anyracingevent.Themovementis i-plateandjewelledinrubies,isfittedwithBrequetspringandtine compensatingbalance.

18ct.GoldOpenFace

FullHuntingCases £22

SilverOpenFace £6DV-

FullHuntingCases £710/-

SilverOpenFaceSplitSeconds £8DVFullHuntingCases Io/-

Gentlemen'sSolidSilverHunting Key-wind,cappedandjewelledRothcrhams,EnglishLeverwithCompensationBalanceandstrong.HallMarkedSilverCases.Guaranteed threeyears£44/-

O Z C

THECELEBRATEDWALTHAMRAILWAYLEVER. TheseWatchesarelargelyusedbyrailwaymen,hut areequallysuitableforallworkers.Thecaseis Polishednickel,andhasscrewfront,keepingthe movementfreefromdampordust.Itisstrongin everyway,andreliableasatimekeeper.£2.

StewartDawson'sspecialSolid SilverHalfHuntingEnglishLever, I-platejewelledmovement,CompensationBalanceandwellfinished throughout.Guaranteed3years. £2I5/-

Children'sPage

MYDEARCHILDREN.-

Thisisindeedaverybeautifulseasonoftheyear.Sincetherain commencedtofallinsuchabundance everythinginthecountryhasassumed,amostpleasantaspect.Thisis speciallymanifestedinthefresh growthofthegrass,andintheearly corncropsjustpeepingabovethe groundlikesomanytenderblades ofgrass.

Weseethemenatworkinthepaddocks;someareclearing,someare Ploughing,andsomeareevennow sowingtheseedsofwhat-withthe blessingsofrainandsunshine-will inafewmonth'stimebewaving cropsripefortheharvest.

Yes,allarelookingforwardtothe harvest,thatistheobjectofall theircarefultoilandtrouble.And fromallthis,wecanlearnsomevery importantlessons.Astheground hastobeclearedandpreparedfor theseedbeforeanyoneexpectsto reapaharvest;soalsowemust cutdownourunlawfuldesires,burn upourpassions,androotoutour badhabits,ifwearereallyanxious tomakeourlivessublime.Forall ofyouthisisthehappiestandthe mostimportantseasoninyourlives; youareinthespringtimeoflife. Andasafarmerexpectstoreapin harvest,thefruitoftheseedsown inSpring,sowillyouwhenyouare growntomanhoodandwomanhood, reapthefruitsofthehabitsyounow forminyourearlyyears.

Youshouldnowresolvetoform goodhabits;todoyourbesttobe obedient,truthful,kind,pious,pure andchartiable,inorderthatwhen yougrowuptobemenandwomen, Youmaybesomanyshininglights, guidingthosearoundYoutothepath ofduty,andtheloveof.God.

Thisisthewayyouwillprovethat youtooktoheartandmadegood useorthesimplelessonstaughtto youbyyourparentsathome,by yourteachersatschool,andinthe columnsofthe"W.A.Record"by YourLoving, "AUNTBESSY."

ITCOULDN'TBEDONE.

LITTLECHILDJESUS.

LittleChildJesus,cometome, LittleChildJesusstaywithme, Makeagoodchildofpoorweeme!

Myheartissosmall

Thoufillestitall,

Thereisroomfornoonebutonly

Thee

-DearLittleJesuscometome

-TranslatedfromtheGermanbyFatherM.Russell,S.J.

THEONLYWAY.

Walterwastheimportantwitness, andoneofthelawyers,aftercrossquestioninghimseverely,said "Yourfatherhasbeentalkingto Youandtellingyouhowtotestify, hasn'the?"

"Yes,"saidtheboy.

"Now,"said'thelawyer,"justtell ushowyourfathertoldyouto testify."

"Well,"saidtheboymodestly, "fathertoldmethatthelawyers wouldtrytotangleme,butifI wouldjustbecarefulandtellthe truthIcouldtellthesamethings everytime."

Thelawyerdidn'ttrytotangleup thatboyanymore.

TRIFLES.

AtToulonNapoleon,lookingoutof thebatteries,drewbackasteptolet someonetakehisplace.Thenext momentthenewarrivalwaskilled. ThatstepbroughttheFrenchEmpireandmadepossiblethebloody roleofitsvictoriesanddefeats.The routatWaterlooturnedonashower ofrainhinderingGrouchy'sadvance. Theresolutionofamoment,with somemen,hasbeentheturningpoint ofinfiniteissuestoaworld.

ICEBERGS.

Somebodysaidthatitcouldn'tbe done, Buthewithachucklereplied, That'maybeitcouldn't,'buthe wouldbeone

Whowouldn'tsaysotillhe'dtried. Sohebuckledrightinwiththetrace ofagrin

Onhisface.Ifheworriedhehidit

Hestartedtosingashetackledthe thing

Thatcouldn'thedone-andhedid it

Somebodyscoffed'Oh,you'llnever dothat-

Atleastnooneeverhasdoneit

Buthetookoffhiscoat,andhetook offhishat, Andthefirstthingweknewhe'd begunit. Withtheliftofhischinandabit ofagrin, Withoutanydoubtingorquiddit, Hestartedtosingashetackledthe thing

Thatcouldn'tbedone-andhedid it

Therearethousandstotellyouit cannothedone, Therearethousandswhosayit willfailyou

Therearethousandstopointtoyou how,onebyone. Therearedangersthatwaittoassailyou.

eachoneofusgetsopportunities eerydaytoact'thesoldier'spart. Youjustreadthepoem:-';IT COPLD'NTBEDONE"onourpage thisweek,andyouwillseehowwe canbebravesoldiersifweattack ourworkcheerfullyandkeepatit tillwehavedoneittoperfection. Kookynie, May26,1912. DearAuntBessy.-Isupposeyou thinkthatIhaveforgottenyou.A lotofchangeshavetakenplacesince Ilastwrotetoyou.Wegottransferedhereaboutamonthago.Itis differenttoToodyayinsteadofhavingthehillstolookatwehavethe mines,andwehavetogotoa Stateschool.Ihaveanotherlittle babysistersinceIlastwroteto you,shewasbornonthe2istof March.HernameisPatriciaJosephine,sheissuchadearlittle baby WehadapicniconEmpire day.WehaveSundayschoolevery Sunday,itisconductedbyateacher namedMissCogan. WehadMass last.Wednesday,itwassaidb"Dean Robinson,andIampleasedtosay alotreceivedHolyCommunion. NowitistimeDearAuntBessythat Iaskedhowyouare,IhopeYouare well,weareallwellherethankGod. Hopingthatyouwillputthisinthe 'Record."

Ir'mainwithbestwishestoyou andallmycousins.

Yourlovingniece NELLIEHEALY.

DearNellie.-Iamgladtohear fromyouagain.Itmustbeagreat changefromToodyaytoKookynie, buttheysayWinterontheColdfieldsisjustdelightful.I'msureyou willbekindtobabysisterPatricia Josephinewhatbeautifulnames

Bridgetown. May27,1912.

day,andIhopewewilldoitwell. Wehavejustlearnedtwonewhymns oneistoour"GuardianAngels" theothertothe"SacredHeart." Theyarebothverynice.Wehada haltholidayfromschoolonEmpire day.TherewerenosportsinBridgetown.Fondlovetoyouandallmy littlecousins.

Iremainyourfondniece, BESSYTWOMEY.

DearBessy.--Iamverypleasedto hearfromyouagain,andtolearn thatyouhavesuchagoodchoirin Bridgetown.Itwouldjustdelight metohearthechildrensingifI gotoBridgetownImustbepresent atthe8o'clockMass.Andther.I wouldalsoliketogobacktothe TTo'clockMasstoheartheviolin andorgan.

ST.VERONICA'SVEIL

ShestooderectbeforetheJeTish rabble. Aformofwondrousmodesty:.n.1 grace, Thengentlypassedherveilofsn,-Ay whiteness

Acrossthatwoeful.tear-stainQd. blood-soiledFace.

TheSaviourturnedHissweet.s-ol eyesuponher Withgratitudediv'neandter.'er love, Ereonceagaintheyroughlyuz.,-(1 Himforward

Togainthesacredheightwoll layabove.

ShewatchedHimoutofsightv,:11 wistfulyearning.

Thenlookeduponherprec-us veiloncemore, Tofindthereoninfaultlesslinesth.picted

TheSaviour'sface,allstainedwAt dustandgore.

Notwoicebergsappeartobe exactlyalikeinsizeandshape.Some lookforalltheworldlikeArabs' tentsastheyglidealong,andothers likecliffs,castles,cathedrals,yachts andoccasionallytheyresemblesome well-knownanimal.Someofthe pinnaclesofalargebergrisenearly 1000feetabovethewater,whilethe basemayoccupyanareaoftenor twelveacres.Seenthroughapowerfulglass,onemaydetectwaterfalls Upontheseislandsoficeandallkind ofArcticbirds,andperhapsafew seals.

Bridgetown. May27,1912.

DearAuntBessy.-Thepoetrywe arelearningisonthe"Choiceof Trades."Onelittleboywouldlike tobeafarmer,anotheraprinter, anotheracarpenter,andsoon.Sistertoldustowritealetterandtell herwhatwewouldliketobe,perhapsyouwouldlikemetotellyou too.

Iwouldliketobeabravesoldier, andifnecessarydefendmybeloved countrywithmylife.Iwouldnot yieldorrunaway,butstandand facemyenemies.Iwouldalsobe kindandmerciful.

DearAuntBessy.-Ithinkitis timeformetowriteagain.Ihope youandallmylittlecousinsare well.Agreatmanypeoplearound herehavebadcoldsandinfluenza. Peoplesaytherewillbealotof sicknessifwedon'tgetagooddeal ofrainsoon.Weareworkingvery hardatschoolnow,Ihaveonly missedonedaysinceXmas.Thereis goingtoi,eaChildren'sfancydress ballonSaturdaynight,Iamsorry Icannotgo,butasweliveavery longwayoutoftown,itwouldbe tofartocomeinsolateatnight. FatherwenttoPerthlastweek.I wouldliketohavegonewithhim toseePerthasIhavenotseenit yet.Uncle,Auntandcousincame intoBridgetownlastweek,andstayedhereforaday.Theyweregoiog toPerthforaholiday.Theylive twomilesbeyondtheWarrenRiver. Bestwishestoyouandallyour niecesandnephews.

Iremain,yourfondniece, GLADYSROBINSON.

Allraisetoherwhobra-., the Jewishsoldiers. Whostoodbeforetheirlinesunkrowingfear. WhobroughtHisthimstingHeart meetconsolation, Undauntedbyeachribaldjibeand jeer:

ColdintheBack.

STOOPINGALMOSTIMPOSSIBLE.

BILEBEANSTHEWORKER'S FRIEND.

Butjustbuckleinwithabitofa grin, Thentakeoffyourcoatandgoto it

Juststartintosingasyoutackle thething

That'cannotbedone'-and doit.

Iwouldverymuchliketobea General,becausethenIcoulddrill themenundermycommand.I wouldhestrict,butIwouldhelp andencourageallbymykindness andperseverance.IfIhadtofighta battleIwouldplacemymen,either intrenchesorbehindrocksortrees sothatalthoughtheycouldnotbe seenstilltheycouldfireattheir enemies.Goodbyeforthepresent. Iremain Yourfondnephew, FREDLEONARD.

DearFred.-Iadmireyourcourage andyourambitions.Loveofcountryisagreatvirtue;andweall honourthebravesoldierswhofight andstiffer,anddieindefenceoftheir country.Youmay'notbecalledupontofightforyourcountrybut

DearGladys.-Iamdelight4edto hearfromyouandtoknowthatyou havesofarescapedtheInfluenza. Afterall,itwasverywiseofyou toremainawayfromtheBall,rather thantobeoutlateatnight.You sayyouareworkinghardatschool, andIamgladtoseethesignsof thatworkinyourneat,andcarefully writtenletter.I'msureyourfather willtakeyoutoPerthsomedayand thenyouwillseemanygrandbuildingsbutyouwillnotseeanything asgoodorasbeautifulastheopen countrywiththecropsandthe trees.

Bridgetown. May27,1012.

DearAuntBessy.-Justafewlines toletyouknow1amnotforgetting you.Ihopeyouarewell.

WehaveMassheresometimesat8 o'clock,andsometimesatTto'clock. Th.?.childrensingatthe5o'clock Mass,andthebigchoirsingsat 11 o'clockMass.Wehaveaverygood choirherenow.Thesingingand playingwerebothveryniceatMass yesterday.Mr.Brownplayedonthe violin.Wewereallpleasedtohear theorganandviolinplayedtogether. ftwillheourturntosingnextSun-

Mr.ArthurBenney,of18Hopkins Street,Richmond,Melbourne,says "AtonetimeIwasemployedasa shunterontherailway,andmywork necessitatedalotofbendingand stooping.Somehow1gotcoldinthe hackwhichaffectedmykidneys. Stoopingthenbecamealmostimpossible,andwhenbendingitwasawful togetstraightupagain.Thiswould havetobedonegraduallyforthe Painwasexcruciating.Pains the sidelikethestabofaknifetortured me,andmanytimesIwasonthe Pointofcollapsing.Atlastmy workbecamesomuchatorturethat Ihadtogiveinandlayt1P 'Afriendrecommendedmetotake BileBeans.Hesaidtheywerea grandremedyforpainsinthehack andgeneraldebility.Ipurchaseda supplyandstartedonacourse.As IcontinuedwithBileBeansthebackacheceased,thepainsinmyside wereendedandmystrengthreturned.IperseveredwithBileBeans::ntilIwasfreefromallpainfulsymptoms.andIwasabletogetabout oncemoreandenjoyperfecthealth. SinceBileBeanscuredmeIhavenot hadanyreturnofmyoldtrouble. "IrecommendedBileBeanstoan oldmanatMinyip,Vic.whowasAl yearsofare,andtroubledwiththe same.complaintasIwas.Hecould hardlyliftashovel,andhadtoYet hisfeetunderittoraiseitatall. Hecouldnotstraightenhimself,and wasinterriblerain.However.a courseofBileBeansnotonlycamnletelycuredhim,butmadehimfeel yearsyoungerandmuchstronger." Soldbyallstoresandchemists,

rok

CatholicityinFrance.

REMARKABLEPROGRESS.

MANYNEWCHURCHESANDINs'REASEDSOCIALACTIVITY.

Wehavehadoccasionsaysthe spec:alcorrespondentofthe"CatholicTimes,"toremarkontheincrease ofactivityoftheFrenchCatholics, theirgreaterunionandmorethorougl.-organisation,and,inconsequence,theinfluencethattheyare slowly,butsurely,regaininginpublicaffairs.

Ashorttimeago,aRadicaland anti-clericaldeputyletdropan avowolthatshouldservetoencouragetheFrenchCatholics'inwhat MUPteverbeanarduousstruggle. Toanecclesiastic,withwhomhehad totreatofbusinessmatters,heconfessedthatthemenofhispartywere impressedbythenewattitudeofthe Catholics."Wethoughtthatyour Partywasdead,"hesaid."itgave ncsignsoflifebeyondfruitlesslamentations,butnowthingsaredifferent.TheCatholics,wediscoverto ourserprise,arestronglybandedtogether.Theyhaveadoptedthemodernmethodsoforganisation.Their "SYNDICATES,GUILDSANDASSOCIATIONS aremultiplyingandtheyevidently re;:-:ssentastrongforcewhosedemar,isweshallhavetoconsiderin furre."

impressionwaskeenlyfeltby the'atholicsthemselvesontheoccaslcnofthelastdiocesanCongress irFaris.Theythenrealisedthat., sincetheseparationofChurchand State.thebeggaredbutenfranchised Cler:chofFrancehasmadestrides forwardinthepathofprogress.One ofthechiefecclesiasticsofthedioceseconfirmedthisimpressionina consersationwithaleadingFrench jourealist.Heownedthatthenumbercfpriestsislessthanitwas twentyyearsago,buttherearcmore ecclf.siasticalvocationsnowthan therewereontheeveoftheSeparatic-7,Manyoftheserecruitsarenot yotte.unformedboys,butmenin the-rimeoflife.who,toenterthe sacrificeimportantandadyante_souscareers.Thenalso,withinthelasttwelveyears,fifty-four cbsr:hesorchapels,twenty-fourof arenowparishchurchss,have ere-assintoexistenceinoraround Par.,.an

F:7::7RAORDINARYANDSIGNIFICANTFACT.

ifweconsidertheheavyclaimsthat are::sadeuponthefinancesofthe ('att.liessincetheconfiscationof propertybytheGovernment. Wsetisstillmorestrikingthanthe merecreationofthesereligiouscentres,athefactthat,attheendof sixmonthsorayear,allthenew eh.:7:hes,withoutexception,prove to"smallfortheircongregations. Yet.ntheparishesthatalready exist,thenumberofworshippershas notecreased.

hasbeenestimatedthat,°wine: tothefoundationofthesenewcentres.,thepracticeoftheirreligion teenmadepossibleforabout ss,oCatholics,wholiveinsuburtethataredevelopingfromday tonaywithextraordinaryrapidity. Thy:reationofparochial"Committer:isstronglyadvocatedbythe Cas-e:tal-Archhishop,and,owingin pestmeasuretohisencouragement, orer_.ndredofthesecommitteesnow ex:etTheirmembersarelaymenof rankandsocialstanding, wl-s-esdutyitistosupporttheantics thepriests.Thelatterare nat,rallymuchabsoribedbytheir ecc':sasticaldutiesanditfallsto ths5'areofthelaymentocreate :reanisethesocialassociations that'navebecomesoProminentafeaturecfmodernapostleship.

-HELAYMEN'SMISSION.

.-theywhosemissionitisto fo savingbanks,len-dinglibraries,zymnasticsocieties,clubs, andsyndicates.Theiraction iserreiptedbyreligiousmotives; theyendeavourtoserve,notonly theTr,ral,butalsothematerialin-

terestsoftheworkmen,anditis WILSON&JOHNS

thusthattheydisarmtheirprejudicesandwintheirconfidence. Thesecommitteeshaveanotheradvantagebygroupingtogethermen belongingtodifferentsocialclasses, whoareunitedbythestrongbond ofreligiousconvictions,theyincreasethegeneralunionoftheCatholicbody.Thisisdoublyuseful inacountrywherepoliticsplayan importantpartandhaveoftencontributedtospreaddissensionsinthe ranksoftheCatholicarmy.

Anotherworkofimportanceisthe creationof"highclassschools"for thetrainingofschoolmastersand schoolmistresseswho,whentheyhave Passedthenecessaryexaminations, willbequalifiedtocompetewiththe Governmentschoolteachers.Asfor THEPRIMARYSCHOOLS, thosedirectedbyCatholicteachers havetwothousandmorepupilsthan theyh-adtwoyearsago.Thereisno doubtthat,evenamongtheworking classes,thereisonincreasingconvictionthattheteachingoftheGovernmentschoolsissadlydeficient onmanypoints.Manynon-religious Parentscomplainthattheirchildren aretaughtneitherrespectnorobedience,andtheseviewshavebeenconsiderablystrengthenedbytheletter whichwaswrittenbyTisseau,who, ontheeveofhisexecutionatLe Mansformurder,statedthatthe crimeforwhichhewastoddewas thedirectresultofthegodlessteach- inggiventohimataGovernment school,wherehewastaughtthatit waslawfulforchildrentodisobey andeventorobtheirparents.The publicationofthisletternaturally irritatedtheanti-clericalpapers, andintheversionissuedbythe"Matin,"themostdamningpassages weredistortedorsuppressed.However,theauthenticstatementwas photographedandgiventothepublic asitappearedinthe"Catholic Times,"accompaniedbythenecessaryproofsofitsauthenticity.

AMERICANCATHOLICLADIES.

BOYCOTTOBJECTIONABLE PLAYS,

CardinalGibbons,referringtothe attendanceofChristiansatthe theatresduringtheholyseasonof Lent,recentlysaid:--NowyouwillhearmeoutwhenI saythatIamfarfrombeingopposedtoinnocentrecreationor healthyenjoyment.Onthecontrary, Iknowthattheyarenecessaryto thegeneralityofmankind,forthe bowcannotbekeptbenttoolong. Whileweclergymenvoluntarilydebarourselvesweliketoseeothers enjoythemselves.ButIwoulddraw thelineattheatresduringLent.

"Youmayhavegoodexcusesto bedispensedfromthefast,andeven fromtheabstinenceofLent.You mayhavesolidreasonsonthe groundofill-healthfromnotattendingchurchintempestuousweather. Someofyoumayfinditinconvenienttobestowalms,butyouallcan affordtomortifyyourselvestothe extentofabstainingfrompublicand privatetheatricalsduringthepenitentialseason."

Thesewordsdidnotfallondeaf ears,for.accordingtotheSan Franclsco"Monitor,theCatholic womenoftheUnitedStates.under theguidanceoftheirpastors,have decidedtobandtogethertobetter amusementsformen.women.and children. Theywillhindthemselvesbya pledgetoremainawayfrontall placesofamusementwherethe standardofmoralityisnotofthe highest,alsotoinfluenceothersto attendanythingcommendable.

Ineverycommunitymembersof ourFaithshouldbeforemostin everymovethattendstowardthe bettermentofmorals,ortheadyin:cementofChristianprinciples.

YearlySubscriptionto"W.A. Record"10s.6d.,paidin advance

H.V.SAMPSON

SEEDSMENANDFLORISTS. 70BarrackStreet,Perth

0:.lyPerthAddress).

Seeds FruitTrees Palms CutFlowers,Etc.

EVERYTHINGFORTHEFARM ANDGARDEN.

TheReliableSeedFirm

and

DecorationExperts

ALBERTOATES

HAIRDRESSER,TOBACCONIST, FANCYGOODS. CornerABERDEEN&CHARLES STREETS,W.PERTH. (LateofBoulderBlock.) (MemberNorthFremantleFootballClub.) BESTLINESSTOCKED. ATrialSolicited.

DunlopanduceanacTyrescanbe suppliedtoCountryCustomersat TownPrices.DunlopCoversEi2s. 64.,Tubesha.;OesanaeCoves15s., Tubesha.ba.Postedtoanaddress free.Send)ourunderandPost°Sic* willcollect.Wemakeaspecialityof suPPIsiligtyresstraightfromfactory SampsonCycleslesteblishedin1896) haysprovedtheirsuperiorityoverall othermakes,andcanbesuppliedat £soros.Secondhandmachinesfrom £3.Write,CallorRing,172.Sampson.306MurrayStreet.

WebegtonotifyPrincipalsof Colleges,HeadsofSchools,and theTeachingProfessionthatFull SuppliesofUniversityTextBooks SchoolandCollegeTextBook' andalltherequirementsofLadies' Colleges,Convects,StateSchools andotherEducationalEstablishmentsarealwaysSeptinStock.

Owner&Carroll BooksellersandStationers, 566HAYSTREET.

GraftttDwyerjiotor

Dotted PERTH,W.A.

SoleAgents "World'sBestCar" "BritishStandard"

REPAIRSASPECIALITY.

w.

FamilyButcher

SplendidElevatedBuildingSite., closetotheBayswaterRailwayStation,from£20each. Etmonthly. PlansandfullParticularsfromth Owners GOLDESTATESOFAUSTRALIA, (1903)Ltd. E.W.HAMER,MANAGER 21BARRACKST.,PERTH.

TELEPHONE392

58FITZGERALD-STREET, NORTHPERTH.

Allmeatskeptincoolingchamber. Orderspromptlyattendedto. CORNEDBEEFASPECIAL/IR. Readersofthe"Record"letme serveYOU!

CornerofLakeandAberdeenSts.,Perth OverTwentyYears'experiencelatheDrugbusiness.

AlltheleadingBritish,AmericanisedContinentallinesinPatentMs- dicines, Surgical Applisaces.Drugs,andChemicals,stocked.PricescomparefavourablywithlimaIanyOlin-establishment. Ringup392andyourmedicine111bedispatchedwithout&Iasi,to anypartofPerthorsuburbs.

CountryResidentsmayrelyonkaviagtheirgoodssecurelypaeXell, forwardedbyfirstmailafterreceiptetorder.

Westof'

3

ARemarkableOriginHeroin

St.CatherineofSiena

Catherine'slifewastooastounding toPasswithmeresilentacquiescence: and,ifthosebestabletojudgewere wellsatisfiedthatitwastheSpirit ofGodthatformedherspirit,others pursuedthelipandliftedthebrow, shruggedshoulder,andsighedcharitablehopesthatherfriendsmight notbedeceivedinher.Sometapped theirforehands,producing,maybe,a hollowresponse; othersflatlydeclaredthegirlwasanimposter.

Theoppositionwas,insomecases, duetothemeredreadofwhatis rareandunusual:insomeitwas,or claimedtobe,theexerciseofjudicial prudenceinsome,alas,itwas Promptedbyenvy.Therewerethose amongtheolderSistersoftheThird Orderwhodislikedseeingayoung onethecentreofadovotedcircleof admiringdisciples.AtSanDomenico itselfmanyofthefriarslookeddoubtfullyonCatherine'sveryfrequent, thoughneverquitedaily,CommunionandmanyintheConventand outsideitweretakesabackbywhat theyheardconcerninghermiraculous wayoflifeandheruniquegraces andfavours.Theyheardoftotal fastsfromallbuttheBlessedEucharistextendingtoperiodslonger thanwholeLents,andofalmost frightfulpenancestheyheardofher MysticMarriagewithOurLord,of thenuptialringHehadgivenher, ofHishavingtakenherheartto HimselfandgivenherHisown:sad ofcountlessotherastoundingfavours fromheaven-ifallweretrue,andall fromabove.Theycomplainedofher asaimingatamodeoflifethat neitherChrist,HisMotherorHis Apostleshadpractised,forOurLord Himselfhadeatenanddrunklike ordinarymen,ashadOurLadyand HisApostles.

SienawasnotsolargeaPlacebut thatallthatwasurgedagainsther camequicklytoherearshutshe heardallwithoutanger,orresentment,orwoundedself-love.Without defendingherselfshetookrefugeonly inimplicitobediencetoherconfessor.Buttheoppositionwasnot confinedtowords.Whensheapproachedthealtartoreceivethe Foodbywhichshelived,shewas roughlyturnedbackbeforeachurchfalofcuriousspectators.Tobe starvedoftheBreadofHeavenwas hardindeedforhertobear,butshe boreitasitbadtobe ofthe nudgingsandwhisperings,though shecouldnotbeunconsciousof them,shemadenothing.Themalicioustriumphofthosewhocarpedat herfrequentCommunions,andwere fullofameanandspitefulsatisfactionatheropenhumiliationandrepulse,sheneitherresentednornoticed.Notonceonlywhenshehad beenallowedtoreceiveOurLorda brutaltreatmentfollowedseeing herraptabovethisworldofsensein ecstasy,theyflungheroutintothe -treet,toliethere,staredat,scoffed et,andevenspatupon,untilordinaryconsciousnessreturnedandthe eseoflimbandsensescameback. Butofthisfoulhandlingshemade nocomplaint.Evenhercharities .sereturnedagainsther,andset downtospiritualpridearidostentation.Therewasawretchedoldsister,dyingofaloathsomecancer, calledAndrea,andshewasamong thosewhoreviledandcalumniated thesaint.Herownstatewasso horriblethatnone,atlastcould heartocomenearherorattendher: andshewouldhavebeenleftinher esualorandmiseryalonebutforCatherine'stenderpity.Catherine couldnotleaveheralone,butwent tostayinttheinfecthdhouse,the smellofwhichnooneelsecouldsupport.FormanydaysCatherine nursedher,tendinzherwithalove moreungrudgingthanthatofany daughter,withservicesmoremenial endrevoltingtonaturethanany slave'sandallthewhileacancer

kissher,andspeakgentle,soothing words.

Shallwesparemodernears,and morehideousthanthatwhichhad drivenAndrea'sfriendsfromherwas eatingintohersoulshehatedthe handthatdressedhersickening wounds,andherheartwasfullof uglybitterness,andblacksuspicion. Shewasatnopainstodisguiseher hatefulfeelings,andCatherineknew wellthatthewretcheddyingwoman hatedher.

AtlastAndrea'smalicebrokeit banks,andburstoutinablackooze offilthycalumny.Sheaccusedher holy,patientnurseofasinagainst Purity,andallthesisters,withtheir "Priorissa,"assembledtolookinto thecharge.Catherinewouldonly say"Indeed,mygoodmotherand sisters,bythegraceofOurLord JesusChrist,Iamavirgin"and, whentheylethergo,wentbackto tendtheloathsomewoundnearthe witheredheartthathaddistilled suchpoisonagainsther.

ItwasthenthatOurLordshowed Himselftoherwithtwocrownsin Hishands,onegoldenandbright withgems,oneofbitterthornslike theonlyoneHeworeHimselfon earth.Bothwereforher:forher itwastochoosewhichshewould wearhereandshechosetheKing's own,settingasideforthislifethe jewelledoneofgold.ButifCatherinecouldpossesshersoulinpatience, evenunderthisnewandmonstrous assaultofhumanmalignity,Lapa couldnotandwouldnot:shehad quickears,andatonguethatage hadnotbluntedwhenthisrumour reachedhershedidnotstandon punctilios.Saintsmaybearall things.hutthere thingssaints' motherswillnotbear,orletthem heareitheriftheycanhelpit.Lapa knewherchildwell,andsheknew Prettywellofwhatkidneywereher accusers.

Itwasnotlongbeforeshewas'in Andrea'shouse,anddeliveringher soulfreely.DearoldLapa! Ifor uneblessher,andcryGodblessher honestroughtongue."Howoften," sheburstout.hotly,"haveItold thee,Caterina,thousbouldstno moreserveyonwretchedoldcrone?

Seenowhowshepaystheeforthy goodservice! Shehasbrought againsttheeafoulslanderamong allthysisters,andGodknowsif thoushalteverbeabletoridthyself ofitthelongestdaythoulivest. Nevertakemeforthymotherifever thouserveheragainafterthisday, orifeverthoucomewheresheis forplainlyItelltheeIwillnever knowtheefordaughterifthou dust."ButCatherinewouldneither disobeyhermothernorleavehalf done*eworkofunspeakablecharity shehadsetabout.

"Sweetmother,"shepleaded, kneelingbyherwithchildlikelove, "thinkyouOurLordwouldbepleasedifweleftundoneworksofmercy, becauseourneighbourshowedhimselfungrateful?"DidChrist,she urged,leaveman'sredemptionunfinishedbecausethethanklessmen asoutHisCrosshurledjibeandscoff atwhatHewashearingforthem? Gently,shepointedout,thatold AndreahadnooneelseifCatherine lefther,therewasnootherwoman todoawoman'spartbyherinher greatmisery.

Catherineconquered,andLapalet herhaveherway,leavinghertoher horribletaskwithamother'stender blessing.WearenottoldwhatLapa saidtoAndreaifshesaidhermind, itmusthavebeenadoseofwholesomebittersfortheoldreprobate. But('atherinecouldnotletherdie areprobate.Andreaknewwellthat shehadliedandseeinghernurseas tenderasever,ascarefulofher ghastlyneeds,theoldwomanbegan tofear:andtremble.Shetriedto askpardon,ShutCatherinewouldonly

Matteo,RaimondodaCapua,Fra modernsoftnessthelastchapterof Catherine'svictoryoverAndreaand overherself.Itisveryhardtlo write.Oneday,astheinexorable enddrewnear,thewoundthesaint hadtodresswassofrightful,the smellsointolerable,thatforamomentitseemedasifCatherinecould nothidethemerephysicaldisgust thatwasnopartofherwill.But Catherinehadgivenherwillto Christ,andHisgavetohera strengthalmostbeyondutterance Shewashedthewoundclean,with tendersweetwords,andgoingaside drenkofthatawfulcupwhereinthe waterwasthathadcleatedit WasitwonderthatChristshould showher,thatnight,Hisown Wounds,andpromiseherthatfor thatdrinkHewouldgivehera chaliceofsuchsweetnessasallthe wineofearthcouldnevermatchin sweetness?

WasitwonderthatAndrea,who hadnotseen,shouldbecomeher poorsaint'schampion,andeatthe poisonofherownbadwords,confesstheirwickedfalseness,andbe believedbyallnowwhohad,in truth,beenbelievedbyfewbefore? Atthisprecisejunctureithappened thataChapteroftheFriarsPreacherswasbeingheldatFlorence,and, bycommandoftheMaster-General, Catherinewentthither,asissupposed,toanswerthechargesofher enemies,orperhapsmorewiththe ideaofconfrontingthemformuch willbeallegedboldlyintheabsence ofaccusedpersons,thatwouldnever betitteredaloudintheirpresence. Anyway,itiscertainthattheMaster-Generaldemandedherpresence, thatshewent,andthatshereturned withoutcensure,andthatafterthis timethevirulentoppositionwas stilled.Infuture,theloudestcomplaintsagainstherwerebecauseshe wouldstayabroadwhenher sencewaseagerlydesiredathome. Catherine,afterthisherfirstjourney efanydistance,camebacktoSiena atmidsummer,andfoundallsorrow andsadness.Godwasscourgingthe citywiththetwo-thongeddiscipline ofplagueandfamine,andthiswas thefirstseriousvisitationofplague sincetheyearofCatherine'sown birth.Asnowsheandhercompanionsenteredbythecity-gate,their earswerestrickenbythenoiseof thedead-cart'sheavyrumble,the uglyjangleofitsbell,andthedismalcryofitscarter,"Bringout yourdead,"asupanddownthe steepstreetsitpassed,hardlymissingahouse.Thefacesofthestarving,plague-struckfolk,lyingwhere theyhadfallen,orlistlesslystandialg idleatthecross-ways,weregaunt andghastly,yellowandlean.Inall thecityDeathalonehadplentyto eat.Thosewhocouldaffordtofly hadfledsothatthewell-to-do,who couldhavesparedsomethingfor others(weeandabovetheirown Leeds,wereoutofreach.Thewhole townwaslikeacharnel-house.CeaselesslyCatherinetoiledundismayed bythefearofinfection.Inherown familyherworkwasheavyenoneh,a sister,abrother,andeightlittle nephewsandniecesalldiedinher fath-r'shouseCatherinetended themall,cheeredthemall,and buriedthemallwithherownhands. Therewerestreetswhereallwere dead,andnonecouldanswerwhen theDeadCartstoppedatthedoors furpassengers.Lawcourtswere shut,warehouses,shopsDeathwas theguestofeveryhouse.'Vith dauntlesscourage,andbraveserenity,Catherinelaboureddayand night,goingeverywhere,tendingthe plague-strickenathomeandinthe hospitals,carryingdeadchildrenout InherownarmstotheCampoSanto,andburyingthemwithherown hand-.

Manywhoselifewasdespairedof sherestoredtoperfectandpermanenthealth,notbyanygradualprocessofcure,orslowamendment,but atonce,sothatatonestepthey leaptbackfromtheGateofDeath, endtooktneirplaceamongthe

stronglivingtolabourforsuchas layastheyhadlain.Andforthis hersolemedicamentprayer-Set Bartolomeo,SimonedaCortonawere butfourfamousinstancesout01 countlessothers.

Thefaminealsoshetoiledagailhst: andnumbers,sparedbytheplague, wouldhaveperishedofhungerhad shenotfedthem.Havingnomoney forthis.shehadtodrawuponthe wealthofGod.Oneofherdisciples hadsomerefusecorn,mustyanduneatable,andwasforcastingitaway: butCatherinebeggeditofher,and mademealofit,andmixedpasteof it,andbakedthecakesintowhich shedividedit,thetaleoflovesbeingsogreat.astoastoundthosewho werewatchingher.Veryquicklyshe worked,andherbatchofbreadwas fivetimeswhatthemusty,stinking mealshouldhaveyielded.WhenCatherinehadbakedthemtheirtaste wassweetandpleasant,wholes."me andfresh,withnotaintofmust uponit.Thebreadwasgivenfreely tothepoor,anditlastedmany weeks,thetaleofloavesneverg.?emingtogrowless,tilltheblack'aorrorofthefaminewasover.

WhenherconfessoraskedCatherine bowshehadbeenabletomakeso muchbreadinsobriefatime.she toldhimthatOurLadyhadsh-)wn herself,smiling,atherside,andhad kneadedwit%her-justaslongago inthelittlehouseatNazarethMary hadworkedatherbakingforher SonandHisfoster-father. Bythetimetheplagueandfamine hadpassed,Sienaknewfullywhat ('atherinewas.Pt'esentlyether citiesandcountriesweretoleeew, too.

EndoftheFirstPhase.

"Theblockofgranitewhichwas anobstacleinthepathoftheweak becomesastepping-stoneinthe?ath ofthestrong."-Carlyle.

A LETTERTOCLEMENTSTONIC WHICHSPEAKSFORITSELF. BEDRIDDENYETSHEWASCURED.

AMNOW,THANKSTOYOURTONIC, RESTOR .0PEFELTHEALTH

ThosepersonsaltosufferfromAnaemiaof poorblood,Constipation,Indigestion.Sickness aftereating,IrregularHeartAction,Nervousness,SickorNeuralgicHeadache,Nervous Breakdowncausedbyoverstudyorbusiness worries,andKidneyIrregularities,shoulduse ClementsTonic,becauseitactsatonceupon inactiveFunctionsandgivesthemnewforce. Itrapidlyputsthenervoussysteminorderand makesmenandwomenhealthy.The testimoniespublishedweekbyweekinthe dailypresscanbeallverifiedbyanyperson. Hereisaletterinpoint.

57NeilStreet,Carlton,Vic.,AI 17thJuly,1911.

CLEMENTSTONICLTD.,

"Iampleasedtoletyouknowthat afteralongperiodofdelicatehealthAND FINALLYACOMPLETENERVEBREAKDaWN,IWASCUREDBYYOUR WONDERFULMEDICINE.Iwasagreat suffererformonths,alwaystired,without appetite,frightfulheadaches,andmy insuch statethattheleastnoiseupset me.Thentheendcame,andIthoughtI wasdying.Isuddenlycollapsed.Iwas carriedtobed,andfortwoweeksIwasnot evenabletositup,theleastexertion causedmyhearttobeatdreadfully,andI wouldiaiatoffagain. Thedoctor's medizinedidmenogood,andafterbeing nearlythreeweeksinbed,havingreada gooddealofClementsTonic,Idecidedto tryit.Aftertakin4onebottleIwasable tositup,ANDWHEN HADTAKEN FIVEIWASAN1TOLEAVETHE ROOMWI1HTHECONVICTIONTHAT CLEMENTSTONICWASTHE.MOST WONDERFULMEDICINEINTHEWORLD. 1amnow,thankstoyourtonic,restored toperfecthealth,andstillcontinuetotike it,andalwaysrecommendittomyfrields, thoughIneednot,itspeakstothemforitsselfwh,theylookatmeandknowwhatI wentthrough. Ihavenohesitationis sayingIbelieveIwouldbetriabletowrite aletterto-d.ytoyouoranybodyelseonly forCementsTonic.Maymanyanother suf'erersuchasIwasbecuredbyyour wonderfultoalc.

!,igned) MRS.BLANCHS:QUINN."

Thelacyintheabevoletterarevouchefor becausethis.remarkablerecoveryreadslikea miracle.YetClementsTonicisamiraculous medicineforthereliefofNervousBreakdown, Nervousness,LossofSteep,Debilityand Indigestion. ALLCHEMISTSANA STORESSELLIT.Getitandget040

CharlesMooreCo's

VALUESINCOLORIEDDRESS GOODS.

At9ijd.yard.-"All-wool"Nun's Veiling,in38,40and42inches,in RoyalandLightBlue,DarkGreen, MaroonandScarlet.Theseclothswe canthoroughlyrecommendforchildren's warmdresses,andadviseourcustomers tosendforalengthtoproveitsvalue. Itiswellworth1/6to111yard.

At19i.-Splendidvaluesin44M. Greens,Greys,andothercolorings. StripedTweedsinBrowns,Blues.This Clothiswellworth2/6yd.

At26yd.-DongalCheckTweeds,44 ins.wide,inallthenewestcolourings Thismaterialismostsuitablefordreses orcoatsandskirts.

At311yard.-ShadowStripedVenetianCloth,44in.wide,inBrown,Green, Saxe,ResedaandN.vv.Thisclothis justthethingforc,...terrlskirts.

At1,11yard.-44in.CostualeCloth, inSaxe,Brown,Grey,Green,andall thenewestcolorings.Thisclothis suitableforallpurposes,andwehave fullproofofitsvaluebythegreatdemand.

At23yard.-Weareofferingalarge varietyofVenetianandAmazonCloths -otherprices2.6,211,3/11,4/11and 611yard.Theseclothsarecarefully selectedtosuitthisclimate.

At16yard.-NavyEstameneSerge. 42in.wide.Thisclothwethoroughly recommendforhardwearandhonest value.

54in.CostumesCloths,inplainand twills. At1/6yard.-Weareofferingamanufacturer'sstockofTweedsinstripesand othernewdesigns,allcolorings,42in. and44in.wide.Thesetweedsarehonestlyworth2/6and2/11yard.

NavyLustresandSicilians.-From 42to48in,at1/6,1/9,1/11,2/6,2/11, 3/6,3/11,4/6,4/11and5/6yard. WRITEFORPATTERNS.

VALUESINBLACKDRESSGOODS.

42in.BlackNun'sVeilingat1/6,1/11, 23and2/6yard.

42in.BlackNun'sVeilingat1'6,1/11. 2'3and2/6yard.

SpecialOfferingsinNew DressGoods

VALUESINSILKANDVELVETS.

OurbuyerhasbeenparticularlyfortunatethisseasoninsecuringVelveteensattheLowestPrices,having boughtbeforetherise.Thefollowing itemstellthetale-comparewithwhat othersareoffering.

AtHid.yard.-AGoodVelveteenin Brown,Blue,'Navy,GreenandBlack, suitableforChildren'sandLadies'wear. At1,11yard.-24in.ChiffonVelveteen, inBrown,Fawn,Green,LightandDark Saxe,Prune,Amethyst,Red,Maroon, NavyandBlack.Thedemandweare gettingforthisparticularclothconvincesusofthevalueandwecanhonestlysayitisworth2,11yard.

SHOPPINGBYPOST

IsanabsolutelySafeMethodofgettingwhatyouwantwithoutthetroubleof comingtoTownforit.

IFYOUSENDYOURORDERTOUS

WEHAVEATHOROUGHLYWELLORGANISED

MAILORDERDEPARTMENT

InchargeofanExpertMailOrderMan,whoexercisesasExactingCarein FillingYourOrdersreceivedbyMail'asyouwouldtakeinplacingthemPersonally.OrdersareinvariablyFilledontheDayReceived.

CASHMUSTACCOMPANYORDER.ADDEXCHANGEToCOUNTRY CHEQUES.

SENDFORPATTERNSOFNEWSEASON'SPIECEGOODS.

Wehavealsoalargeselectionin44 and45inchat19,111,2/6,2/9,211, 3,6,311,4;6,4,11and5/6yard. ()DrNavyCoatingSergein42and44 42in.BlackCashmeresat1,11,2/6, inches.at16.19,111,2/6,211, 3/6, 211,3;6,3;11,4j6,4/11and56yard. 311.46,and411yardexcelinvalueBlackEstamene,CoatingandCheviot towhatwehavebeenabletoofferinSergesandVicunas,at1/6,119,1/11, previousoccasions,andtherecommenda-23,2/6,2/11,3:6,3/11and4;6yard. tionwearegettingfromourcustmoers SpecialValue44in.BlackResildaat peevesthefullsatisfactionwearegiv-311yard;alsoat4/6and411yard. rng ResildaPoplins,StripesandCotelles, CreamCoatingandEstameneSerges46,4,11,5/6and5)11yard. andVicunas,42,44and50inches,at WRITEFORPATTERS. 1,6,3;9.111,26.2'11,3/6,311,4:6, Wehaveresuredalargeassortment 411and56yard.areexcellentvalues.ofBlackFancyDressGoodsinRobe At100.1%,1'3,1'6,and1/11yard,Lengthsonly,whichweareofferingat 44in.HomespunClothsinBrown,21-,25/-,29/6,35,'-and42i.robe,and Green.Fawn,LightandDarkBlue,alsowouldadviseauearlyapplication.The Black. greatdemandwearenowreceivingis

At19.111,21.2ii,and29yard.-dueto

Season's

weareofferingat1/9yard,wellworth 2/6.Otherprices2/6,2/11,3/6,3/11 and4/6yard. SpecialValueinCordVelvet,22in. wideat3/11yardinBrown.Mole, NavyandCream,worth4;11to5/8 yard. SplendidValuesinCreamJapSilks, forBlouses,27in.wide11-,peryard. worth1/6;otherprices1/6,1/11,2/6, 2/11,3/6,3/11and4;6,yard.

ColoredJapSilksin20in.at6id.yard inallthenewestcolorings.

BlackMerveSilks,10in.at1/44, worth1/11.Otherprices1/11,2/6, 40in.BlackMerviellieuxSilk,2/11 yard,worth4,11. 20in.PailetteSilks,inallthenewest colorings1/11,2/6,and2/11yard. Asmartvarietyofallthenewstriped .andshotsilksibrpipingsandtrimmings WRITETOUSFORPATTERNSOF SILKS,VELVETSANDVELVETEENS.

VALUESINCOTTONDRESS GOODS.

WealsohavebetterQualitiesat211 and311yard. "Velustra."-Thisclothwecanthorroughlyrecommendforitsvelvetyappearance,atthesametitheguaranteeing ittogiveeverysatisfactionforallpurposeswhereausefulandeffectivematerialisrequired.ItcomesinBrown, Moss,Tabac,Maroon,Cardinal,Saxe, Blue,Peacock,andLightandDark Navy,andBlack.OurPrice2:11yard.

WehaveafullrangeofSilkVelvets andCoucheVelvetsat:1'11,4.11,5:6, and5/11yard.

Weshouldliketocalyouratention toaCreamCorduroyVelveteen,which

CHARLESMOORE&

WearenowofferingarangeofIndigo PrintsinButcherandNavyGrounds, withwhitespotorsprig,alsoPlain NavyandPlainButcherat4/11doz. Thisiswellworth7d.yard. "Hoyles"Prints,bestqaulity,in NavyandButcher,Spot,Springand Stripes,alsoplainButcherandNavy, 6/6doz. 36in.CasementCloths,suitablefor children'sdresses,inplaincolors,Light andDarkHelio,V.Rose,Green,Tussore,CreamandBlack,at8id.Well worth1/-yard. AFullRangeofLightGroundStripedBlousing,justtherightweightfor winterwear,61d.yard.Worth90. yard. SpecialValueinNavyCottonDes laines,withwhitepatterndesigns,for BlousesandDressesat60.yard.Worth 84d.yard. Anot.herlargedeliveryofEmbroideredMuslinBoxBlouseLengths,2/11 each,wellworth4111. CreamSilkEmbroideredCashmere BlouseLengths,4/11each,wellworth 7/11.Wehaveonlyafewatthisprice, andshouldadviseyoutoorderearly. WRITEFORPATTERNS.

ADVANTAGEOFTHECONCESSIONSANNOUNCEDHEREUNDER NOMINATEDPASSAGES ForPeoplelivinginanyPartoftheUnitedKingdomorEurope CostofPassages-Threepoundsupwards. Third-Classberthsonly. You Youmaypaythepassage-moneyatthisend,oritmaybepaidbyyourfriendsinLondon. WRIT,TOTHEUNDERMENTIONEDADDRESSANDASKFORANOMINATIONFORMANDFULL PART-REFUNDEDPASSAGES

ForPeoplelivinginCountriesEXCEPTUNITEDKINGDOM,EUROPE,AUSTRALIA andNEWZEALAND

One-hallthepassagemoneyofapprovedPersonsuptoamaxilla=of£6peradult(childrenhalfrates)isrefunded.

BeforeemigratingtheapplicantmustnotifytheImmigrationDepartmentofhisintentiontoapplyforarefund.

AfterarrivaltheapplicantmusttakeuplandfromtheGovelnmentandsettlethereon.

Therefundismadeaftertheexpirationofaperiodtobedeterminedby'theMinisteriseachcase.

ADVANCEDPASSAGES

ForPeoplelivingintheEasternStatesandNewZealand

MenresidentheremaybringtheirwivesandfamiliesoverfromtheotherStates,etc.

Full-Passagemoneyadvanced,alsorailwayfaresfromlanding-placetodestination.

Advance(with5percentinterest)repayableoveratermofmonths.RepaymenttobeguaranteedbyaresponsiblePerson.

TheguaranteeclausemaybewaivedwherefarmershaveselectedCrownlandwiththeintentionofsettling.

Eacheaseisdealtwithcnitsmeritsandtheprovisionofaguarantormaynotalwa3ebeinsistedon.

FORMSANDFULLINFORMATIONWILLBEFURNISHEDONAPPLICATIONTO:-

THESECRETARY,ImmigrationDepartment,Perth,WesternAustra:is applyhereforthesePassages. Nomineestobeofgoodhealthandcharacter. PARTICULARS.

TheP.P's.Walk

ANAMERICANSTORY.

TheP.P.wentdownthestreet,his shoulderssquared,hisheaderect, Peacewithalltheworldradiating fromeveryfeatureofhisfare.Under thebrimofhisstrawhathishair showed,whiteandabundant.The oldladiesonthechurchstepswatchhisretreatinigfigture,andthenlooked atoneanotherwithsmilingapproval.

"it'sahands,me,prosperouslcokinggentlemanheis,Godblesshim!" saidthedeanoftheassembly,e-dio thusvoicedtheopinionandthewish oftheentireparish.

WeareproudoftheP.P.-infact, Imayaswelladmitthatprideis ourbesettingsin;weareproudof ourparish,ourchurch,andschools, ourfamilies,and,whatismore,we thinkthatourprideisjustifiable. Youwouldthinkso,too,ifyou couldhearTerenceM'Cannsumming up.Terenceisthenightwatchman, andinhiswayabiggermanthan theP.P.,thoughhedoesn'tsayso outandout.Hebelievesthatheis thepivotonwhichtheparishturns, butheiswillingtocredittheP.P withfirstplacebeforethepublic. "Divilsuchanothermanorsuchanotherparishiswidinthefoursays," saysTerence;andwhathesays roes. Therearenotwoopinionsofthe P.P.eftheparish,'butweholdvaryingviewsaboutthecurates.When there"arechangestobemade" chancecommentstellwhoareinfavour.Theschoolchildrenaremost outspokenintheirpreferences.LittleMollieDaoey,wipinghereyes withherapron,sobsout

"IhopeFatherB-won'tbe sent-away--everyoneinourclass loveshim."

"Thewholeparishloveshim,"affirmsanothergirl-justintimeto beoverheardbyJimmieTierney.

"Hush"scoffsJimmie."Idon't lovehim.I'dhelphimpackand carryhisbagtothestation."

"It'swellheknowsye,"assents Mrs.Moynihan,quiteunconsciousof thewrathfulgazeherhusbandcentres onher."Hecanseethroughye."

"Forallthequietwaysofhim," saysacloseobserver,"there'snota manamongtheclergythatwillbe moremissedthanFatherD-. 'Twastoobadaltogethertomakea P.P.ofhim.He'sasaint-that's whatheis.NotbutourownP.P. isasaint,too."

No,therearenodivisionsofopinionabouttheP.P.Ashewalkedon hisway,hisparishionersgreethim withevidentrespectandcordialliking.Eventheitinerantorgangrinderseekstopaytributebygrinding outabitofclassicalmusicinstead oftheragtimefavorites.Butallthe soundsthatfallontheP.P.'scultivatedeararenotsopleasing.Down onthecurbasmallboy,wrestling withthedifficultiesofmendinga brokencart,voiceshisangerincopiousprofanity."Godblessme!" ejaculatestheP.P.fervently,asif towardoffevil;andagain,withincreasedfervour,"Godblessme astheoffender,alivetohisperil, springstohisfeet,bareshistousled head,and,murmuringapioussalute, disappearsdownaconvenientalley, thecartbumpingfuriouslyalongat hisheels. "Thehypocrite,"gaspstheP.P., wbohitsnotolerationofdeceit. "Anythingbutthat!"

"No,Father,justpipes,horridbig Pipes-andtheywillnotweartheir coats-andtheyteasemeforwantingthemtoberespectable."

"Theyarerespectable,child,"says theP.P.gravely."Self-respecting boysfineboys!"Thenwitha touchofseverity."Don'tnagthem, Catherine.ThankGodforyourgood brothers,andthattheyliketheir homewellenoughtostaybyit. Don'tdrivethemintosociety;don't trytomakedudesofthem.God madethemmenbesatisfiedwith Hiswork."Subduedinspirit,Catherinepromisesmeekly,andtheP.P. saysRcomfortingwordinparting aboutherownshareinmakingthe boyswhattheyare.Reprooftemperedwithpraisehasasalutaryeffect ontheyoungteacher,andshegoes tohertasktranquilly,ifnetjoyously.

"Goodmorning,Father,"saysa florid,well-dressedman;"youknow youngDanahy? Well,he'srunning for--"Anearnestconversationensues,andwhentheP.P.effectshis escapethereissomethingverylike afrownstrivingtodisplacehis genialexpression.Theparishioner's floridhuehasdeepened.Theheadof theparishisnottobecaughtinthe Politicalnet.

Wehaveagoodlyarrayofpoliticiansinourparish,andpolitical contestsrendourserenityattimes. Hereisamildinstanceoffeminine Partisanship

"Showmegentlemen'scuffs?" askedthebitterlyantagonisticMargaret."IknewBarneywhenhe didn'twearacollar."

Insolent?Youwouldsaysoifyou vBarney;Ifyonsawhimwalk throughtheward,orheardhimata Primarythunderoutthehistoryof hiscareer.Theoldladiesonthe churchstepswouldtellyouthat"he wasagoodsontohismother,"and theirtestimonyieauthoritative.No

parishchronicleismorereliable. Weatherpermitting,theyattend everyservicearepresentatweddings,baptisms,funerals,andthey havearareknowledgeofsetpieces, frombridalbouquetstogatesajar, brokencolumns,closedbooks, wreaths,palms,andimmortellepillowstenderlydedicatedto"moth-._ er,"'husband,"orchum," "moth

WiththemmemoryantedatestI4 buildingofthechurch,andthey knowitshistoryfromcornerstoneto roofrail.Theyhavestoodonthe stepssolongthattheyseemapart ofthefacade.Abovethemhomeseekingbirdshavetheirnestsinthe cavesandpigeonsstruttoandfro onthegreatstoneledge,orrestin therecessesoftheorielwindows, theirplumagegainingnewsplendour inthegloryofcolourfrom thestainedglass.ThereisatraIitionthatonemorningaboyinsurpliceandcassockwasseentryingto snarethedoves,buthemusthave cemefromaneighbouringparish.We stoutlydenythathebelongedtoour church.Itisabeautifulchurch,and alldaylongitsopendoorsinvite thepasser-bytoenterinandbeat Peace.Littlechildrenplayonthe stepsorslipinsidetolookinwideeyedwonderatallthelovelythings "thatGodowns."Theswiftpatter oftheirfeetmaybedistracting theirelders,butsurelynopraye canbemoreacceptablethanthoee thelittlewhite-souleddevoteespour fourthwhentheysinktotheirknees atthealtarrailandfoldtheirtiny hands,liketotheadoring'angelsforeverkneelinginthePresence. Asidefromourpoliticalanimositiesweareaunitedpeople.The..lementsoftheparisharevaried-an abundanceofdoctorsandteachers, somelawyers,somejournalists,an armyofmerchantsandmastermechanics,ofworkmen,skilledandunskilledandsprinklingif"sick"

Thereareshrieksofindignantprotest,butJimmiecontinues,"Don't careiftheyareallsentaway'cept theP.P.andFatherJ-.They knowhowto'preciateusfellers."

"Usfellers"offeredadifficultproblemthatFatherJ-hassolved. Heholdsthesesametotheinnerself ofeventhemostterlailentboyin theparish,andhisauthority,so quietlyexerted,isadominantforce Incontrollingadifficultelementina largeparish.

"IhavenouseforFatherF-," assertsasportingyouth,withacultivatedtasteforcigarettesandbeer.

"Ihopehedon't.evercomeback."

"It'smyprayerthathemay," saystheyouth'smother,"There's notanotheroneofthemcanmake youtoethemarklikehecan."

"Hegotaftermybrother,"corroboratesapink-cheekedmaiden, "an'Charleyjustdementmisshis Sunday.WhenFatherF'smad, he'..fierce.It'saholywrath,"she adds,asacharitableafterthought.

"SisterBernardinesaysso."

"FatherF-hasagreatway withhimaltogetherinthepulpit," declaresCorneliusMoynihan,headof theHolyNameSociety."Hegave thegospelatwisttodaythatInever sawelventoitbeforeinallmy days.Buthebroughtitoutallright intheend-trusthimforthat.

'Franceisgone,'seehe,'Italyis goin,'seehe,'Portugalislost,'see he,'all'theUnitedStatesisthreatened,'seehe.'An'why?Wedon't pray,'sezhe;an'trueforhim,we don'tpray."

Aten-year-oldgirl,emergingfrom acornerstore,divertshisthoughts. Sheisoneofthelittlemothersof thedistrict.Herface,liftedwith difficultyabovetheparcelsinher arms,lightsupatthekindlyinquiry-"Buyingforthechildren,Lizzie?""Yes,Fader,boyes'pances," sheexplainsgravely: "they'sturriblehardon'em."Theinvolved possessiveisirresistible.TheP.P. goesonhisway,laughing,andLizzietakesupherburdenoftoilheartenedbytheinteresttheheadefthe Parishshowsinhersmallaffairs. "Heknowsmename,"sheconfides tothebaby."DeP.P.'sallright, JohnGerard."

Ayoungman,haggardandcareworn,triestopassunnoticed,but haltsatawordfromtheP.P."No, Father,noworkyet,"heanswers despondingly,theninresolutetones, "hutImustgetit."Afewearnest wordsofhopeandsympathyput strengthandhopeintotheyoung man'sheart,andhedropsinto churchtomakehispleaattheshrine andtokneelforamomentatthe altarofSt.Joseph,theartisan.

"PraytoSt.Joseph,"hismother hadsaidonlythatmorning,andhe hadansweredhergrufflyfremthe door,"Nonsense,mother,whatdoes St.Josephknowaboutplumbing?" "Nothingwrongatschool,Catherine?"

"No,Father."

"Theboysallright?"

"Y-e-s,Father," "Comenow,child,whatisit I canseetheftissomethingtherelater."

"Well,Father"-shespeaksrapidly,almostangrily,andtearsare verynearthesurface-"itisthe boys,they---"

"Notgoingwrong,Catherine?" Thereiskeenanxietyinthewords, endCatherinehastenstoexplain.

"Notthatway,Father;butthey havenoambition--theywon'tdress nolikeetheryoungmenafterwork they:lustlollroundintheevenings andsmoke."

"Cigarettes?"

EATANDSE E7J1

Tobewellandstrongyoumustcatfood,andhaving eatenit,youmustdigestitandsoturnitintothematerial ofyourownbody.Youcannotbewellifyourbodyisnot properlynourished,anditcannotbenourishedifyoprfood doesnotdigestperfectly.Indigestion(imperfectdigestion) willmakeyouweakandailing,subjecttoheadaches, stomaclipains-verylikelyconstipation,andcertainly discomfortaftereating.Mattersdonotendthere,forthe poisons,formedinyourstomachfromthestagnantmassof food,willbedrawnintoyourbloodandcarriedtoevery partofyourbody,thusweakeningyoursystemand renderingyouliabletomoredeadlydiseases.Don'thesitate. TakeMotherSeigel'sSyrnp.Itsostrengthensthestomach andliverthatindigestionbecomesimpossible,andit cleansesyoursystemofallimpurities.

STRENGTHCOMESFROMFOOD

61 BUTITMUSTBEWELLDIGESTED

"Mylifewasamisery.EverythingI:atecausedmemoreorimpala andtrouble.Ialsohadpainsinthechest,togetherwithasenseof greatweightandoppression,aswellasheartburn,wind,andother distressingsymptoms. "1obiallsortsofmedicines,butwithnogoodresults.Afterafew daysuseofMotherSeiael'sSyrupIbegantofeelbetter.What1ate begantonourishweinleadofcausingpainanddistress.Sixbottles banishedeverytraceofIndigestion,sothatIhavenotsufferedsince."Frontsire.McMaton,21,McDonaldStreet.Erskinville,N.S.W.23.3.11.

SATURDAY,JUNE8,1912.

piewhodonotneedtobetoilers e:iymore,butwhodonotknowhow tobeliliesofthefield.Afineloyaltytoourparishisacommon bond.Inourdealingswithoutsidilrswehaveanexasperatinghabitof aying,"Inourparishwedothis," or"Wedon'tdothat,""andweacceptnootherstandard.Ouractivitiesaresonumerousthatweneed neversallyforthbeyondtheparish linesforanythinginthewayofreligion."No,Icouldn'tgetdownto collegewhistlastnight,therewas somethingonin,.urownparish.I wishithadbeensomeotherevening -there'sourbanquet,youknow. Y.T.aoughttoseeourchurch,our club,ourschool,etc.

Perhapswecalrythisfeelingtoo far.Thatthoughtcametomeone r-....rningwhentheofficeboysaidto thestenographer."Ain'tthereany parishinAmerica'ceptyours? You'reit,ain'tyou?"Inelegant? Ofcourse,butasthestenographer saidafterwards,"Whatcouldyouexpectofhim?Hewasn'traisedin curparish."

Howsharply-tohisdiscredit-this 1..7'sconductcontrastedwiththe .rtesyofayouthinthelibrary file henoneofourgirlsaskedhimto Iringsomeartbookstothetable. Hewasred-hairedandfreckled,but hewasamoregenuineSirGalahad thantheoneAbbeyhadpaintedin lusHolyGrailseries.AshedepositeTanarmfulofhooks,helooked srratinizinglyatthe'borrower. Aren'tyouinmyparish?"he asked.andwhenhenameditshe smiledinquick,pleasedassent."I kr...wyouare,"hesaid,"Isawyou ganir,toCommunionthefirstFriday."Thensinkinghisvoicetoa piercingwhisper,headded"This placeisrunbyasyndicateofsheenies-Jeves,"hecorrectedhimself, i:Jndftilofhisenvironment,"butas 1.:reasI'mhereyoucanhaveanyth.ngyouwant.Askfor Nt,thupliftedheadandexpanded c:&sthewalkedtohisdeskandsat ti.sre,hismienthatofonewhocant;-liedthelibrary.Whenthebor/...werlefthegaveherasignificant el,ace,asmuchastosay-"Don't askforM'Hugh,whoisgreat erthanthesyndicate." Thisisonlyanincident.butit wshowwefeelaboutourparish. N,wonderthatourP.P.isfollowed ,lari,esofaffectionateregard,and teathispeoplearebetterformeethimashewalksamongthem. T:,eyareallhischildren,fromwhitehaired,boastfulTerenceM'Cann,to t'etoddlerwhorollsoutofhis way,hisbabylipslispingthesalut:ion,"Hello,Fever"-Richard Niergs.in"TheMagnificat."

flGrocer'sCltrkwearsa Cardinal'sbat.

employedbythefirmofHowelland Sons,importers.Gay-street.When James,whowasthefourthofafamilyofsix,wasthreeyears,old,his father'shealthbrokedown,andhe returnedwithhisfamilytoIreland, wherehedecidedtoremain,and boughtafarmnearWestport.Wiesen thefutureCardinalwasseven,he wassenttoschooltoBallinrcibe, whereheacquiredafondnessforthe EnglishClassics,whichafterwards provedofveryconsiderableservice tohim,andwhere,intheevenings afterschool,heprovedhisclaimto hethemostproficientsportsmanand pugilistamongstthepupils.Itis likelyt,hathislotwouldhavebeen castinIrelandhadnotthedeathof hisfatherchangedthewholeoutlook. Theenergeticmother,thussuddenly leftwiththeresponsibilityofa youngfamily,decidedtoreturnto Americawithherchildren.They sailedfromLiverpoolinJanuary, 1853,arrivingsomeeightornine weekslaterinNewOrleans,where JamesobtainedemploymentatRay. mond'sgrocery.Theyoungclerk, however,wasdestinedforbetter things.IntheSpringof1854aMission,conductedbythewell-known FathersHecker,Walworth,andHewit,thenRedemptorists,butafterwards(1858)foundersofthe"PaulistFathers,"fixedhisaspirationsin thechannelfromwhichtheywere nevertoswerve.Inthefollowing yearhebeganhisClassicaltraining fortimepriesthoodatSt.Charles' College,Ellicott,whenin1857,he enteredSt.Mary'sSeminary,Baltimore,forhisPhilosophicalandTheologicalcourse.

isticopinion,andthentolayafoundationforthespreadofthefaith. Hiswork,beingsolargelyamong Protestants,gavehimafarbetter comprehensionthantheaverage priestreceivesofwhattheystand forinmattersofreligionandtheir sincerityofview. Hewas notlessaCatholicwhenheleft Carolinathanwhenhewentthere. Infact,itseemsthatthefounuation ofhisbeliefhadbeenstrengthenedby opposition;buthehadacquireda broadcharity,awidehorizonof view,fromwhichheneverseparated himselfinlaterlife,andwhich stampedhimasafriendofmenof othercreeds.Impressionsgainedin countrytownsandsecludedrural homeswerefeltlaterintheVatican itself"(p45).Thisliberality,which hascharacterisedhimallalontg,combinedwithhisothersterlingqualities,hasmadehimthegreatest Churchman,aswellasthegreatest American,inAmerica.Tohim,more thantoanyother,isduethatthe distrust,bOrnofalackofunderstanding,withwhichcertainsections ofAmericansusedtoregardthe Church,hasbeenlongsinceshownto havebeenutterlygroundless,and thatitisnowbeingfreelyrecognised thatCatholicshavebeenamongthe mostdevotedpioneerswhohave madethenationwhatitis.

CourtHotel

TheDresentPopePiusX.,andCart...alGibbonsare,perhaps,thetwo 1-:1-,atestlivingproofsofthedemoc::-.ticcharacteroftheCatholic esthood.

whenWilliamC.Raymond,who 11,-11agrorerystoreinCamp-street, NewOrleans,engagedJamesGibnsasaclerk,hedidnotthinkhe ww..gettinganythingmorethanan :-.1,11igent-lookingyoung'manwho, if!.eprovedasgoodashislooks, rjehtyetbecomechiefhandofthe c.rsern,orevenbranchoutinto I-messforhimself.Certainly,there 1..;:snotemptationtoconsiderthat wouldonedayweartheCarditel'shat,andprovehimselftobe thegreatestChurchman,aswellas Itt-greatestAmerican,inAmerica. Wed,thatishowthestoryends;but hadbetterbeginatthebeginning. NJ7,indeed,canwehopetoreferto anythingmorethanthebeginning, f7hislifewasstrenuous,andthe st,rywouldbelong.Thelifeof Gibbonsrecentlywrittenby Al:enS.Will,andPublishedbyJohn Th;rphyBaltimore(Washhourne,Lonisindeedbothinterestingand :mtructive.

JamesGibbonswasbornonthe rdJuly,T814,inBaltimore,where ha,father,aCountyMayoman,was

TheRecordsofSt.Mary'sdescribe hintas"havingexceptionalfacility it,hisstudies,andasapplyinghimselfwithgreatearnestness."Here hewasraisedtothepriesthoodon the3othJune,!Mt.HisfirstMissionwasutSt.Patrick's,Baltimore, asassistantpriesttoFatherDolan; towardstheendoftheyearhewas madefullPastorofSt.Brigid,'sand beganinanindependentfieldthe onlyworkasaparishpriesthewas destinedtodo.Soonaftergoingto St.Brigid'shewasplacedincharge ofSt.Laurence's,inwhichcapacity heservedasvolunteerchaplainboth atFortMcHenryandFortMarshall, ThesewerestirringtimesinAmerica,forNorthandSouthhadrisen againsteachotherinwar.InBaltimore,whichwasknownto'bepredominantlyinsympathywiththe South,thedangerswereespecially great,butnoobstaclecoulddeter FatherGibbons,andhisworkwas donewithincredibleefficiency.After fouryearsofexceptionallystrenuous parochialworkhewastransferredto theCathedralasArchbishop'ssecretaryandinOctober,i866,thesecondPlenaryCouncilofBaltimore wasconvened,FatherGibbonsbeing appointedassistant-Chancellor.Here forthefirsttimehewasthrowninto thearenawherethelargeroutlook oftheChurchimmediatelyconfrontedhim,andhehadanopportunity toshowhisrealmettle,.TheimpressionwhichhemadeupontheCouncil mayhegatheredfromthefactthat, althoughhewasbut32yearsold, andonlyfiveyearsordained,theassembledBishopsunanimouslypetit ionedtheHolySeetoappointhim tothenewlyformedVicariateApostolicofNorthCarolina.TheHoly Fathergrantedtheirrequest,and FatherGibbonswasconsecratedBishoponthe16thAugust,0868.For anaccountofhisworkinthisvaqt field,asforthestoryofhissubsequentcareer,wemustreferthereadertoMr.Will'spaperoftheinfluencewhichthatworkhaduponthe futureCardinalhimself,andwhich, morethananythingelse,perhaps, contributedtomakehimthegreatestChurchmanandoneofthegreatestpublicmeninAmerica,weshall quoteawordfromtheauthor."In NorthCarolinahewassuddenly thrustintoadifferentatmosphere. ThePeoplewerenotonlynearlyall Protestants,buttensofthousands ofthemhadnoconceptionofwhat theCatholicChurchWas,orwhatit represented.Fromthebeginninghis missionwas,first,tocalmantagon-

CELTICCAFE

(Hay-Street,oppositeMasonicCl MissL.Burke,formerly.oftheCelticCafeandlateofSouthernCross, andMissN.Vallence,wellknownon theMurchisongoldfields,wishto notifythepublicthattheyhave takenovertheaboveCafe,andintendtoconductitasaFirst-class DiningRoomforthebusinessand travellingpublic.Theyareconfident that,fromtheirlongexperience,they willgivesatisfactiontoall who aredisposedtoextendtheirpatronage.Thepublicmaydependon Promptattention.Homecookinga speciality.Three-coursemealsis. Earleluncheononallholidik,e. alldaySunday.

MissesValianceladle

SEDGWICKLTD.

SPECIALISTSINSTAINED GLASS

ECCLESTICALandDOMESTIC WINDOWS

DESIGNSandESTIMATES SUBMITTED

BEAuroRTSTREET,Pirerm. Be.O'Brien.Proprietor ONLYTHECHOICESTAIM BESTBRANDSOFWINESAMP SPIRITSTNSTOCK. CouatryVisitorewillAndtheeast 01Accommodationat"TheGoart. TELEPHONE857.

J.H.GRAHAM TENT,TARPAULINaadFLAG MANUFACTURER. To6BARRACKSTREET,PERTH.

A.DouglasDuessrCo. W.I.CLARKE,Manager TIMBERMERCHANTS,ANDUNDERTAKERS. PLANNINGANS MOVLDING,MILLSGUILDFORD. AllkindsofMouldingsandJoiner, keptinstock,seasonedJarrow Flooring,aspeciality.Allorders receivePromptattention.runerale conductedinanypartofcoastal districtsofWestAustralia.TEL. 21.,Guildford.

94WilliamStreet,Perth

R.K.OATES&Co. OFF746WELLINGTONSTREET.

WoodandCoalMerchants

AgentsforHowardSmith's NewcastleCoal,CollieCoal,Oliarcoal,etc.Specialquotesfortrash lots.DryJarrahBlocke,12S.6a., Perload.

TELEPHONENoa.

TEL1724.

MRS.KEOUGH CATERER.

119Newcastle-Street,Perth. Cateringplantalwaysoshies, PicnicsandBallscateredforis shortestnotice.

52Pages,Monthly,3d. 2s.6d.peryearPostFree AWestralianjournal:.3rtheIca*oa theland.Specimencopyfree. R.S.SAMPSON,PRINTER,39-41 King-Street,Perth.

J.B,GEORGE PharmaceuticalandDispensing

CHEMIST

330HAYST.PERTH (CornerofHayandPierStreets). HaveYouTriedFloramac

THEDISPENSINGOFPRESCRIPTIONSHASBEENMADE ASPECIALSTUDY. UmbrellasendSunshades MADETOORDER,RECOVERED, ANDREPAIRED. WALKINGSTICKSre-mountedanti repaired.Cutlerygroundandset. SATISFACTIONGUARANTEED. NotetheAddressA,WellsandSon 695HAYSTREET,PERTH.

BUSINESSISNOPLAYTOY AREYOUINARUT,IFSO CbeBusinessMAN'SCellCalt ISINDISPENSABLE. Itisadaily,monthly.yearlyrecordofalltransactionsforfiveor tenyears.Arrivesaccuratelyat profitorlosswithoutelaborate book-keeping. Everything requires betweenthetwocovers.Price4s. 6d.;posted,58.6d. E.S.WIGG&SON LIMITED.

Printers,ManufacturingStationers Booksellers,etc.,Perth.

BanshaTeaRooms

352WELLINGTONSTREET PERTH

Mealsatallhours.GrillsaSpeciality.

MRS.MINAMARA,Proprietress (LateMissN.Morons).

QualityTellsPriceSells THEREFORE

SEDGWICKLTD, withconfidencerecommend atleastaninspectionoftheir ARTIST'SMATERIALS,ARP WALLPAPER,MIRRORS(bot)f plainandbevelled),GLASSsail READYMIXEDPAINT.

94WilliamStreet,Perth PhoneNo.391

SundayReading

APrayer

Grantthesegifts,0powersthatbe, Lipsthatsmile,andeyesthatsee Hearttoobraveandsoultoowise

Tochoosewronginpleasure'sguise; Handsandfeetthatpatientstrive Tokeeprightandjoyalive; Sensetoshareabrother'su.rief, Wittobringhimswiftrelief, Lovethatneverfaintsnorfears, Couragetobringjoyortears; Spiritofeternalyouth, Puredevotiontoalltruth; Gentlenessthatsweetenssorrow, Faithtofacethedimto-morrow; Strengthtoletthesmallselfdie, Unregretted,joyously; And,forcrowninggracetolend, Letmeneverfailafriend! -

Truecharityistruestthrift, Morethanrepaidforeverygift, Bygratefulprayersenrolledon high, Anditsownheart'ssweeteulogy, Whichliketheperfume-givingrose, Possessesstillwhatitbestows.

Ineveryrelationoflifeourhappinessisatthemercyofsomebody. Inthemidstofourtriumphs,our joyorsuccess,asmalltaunt,asarcasticspeech,transformsourcup ofhoneyintogall.

Tothinkkindlyofeachotheris good,tospeakkindlyofeachother isbetter,buttoactkindlytowards eachotherisbestofall.

Weshouldtryandunderstandthat themostproductiveworkinthe wholeday,bothfortimeandeternity,isthatinvolvedinhearing Mass.

Hewhowishestoattaineternal salvationmustleadaregularlife hemusthaveafixedruleforthe employmentofhistimeandforhis spiritualduties.

CapitalandLabour.

BOTHUSEFULANDNECESSARY.

CardinalGibbonspresidedand madeanaddressattheopeningsessionofthetwelfthannualconventionoftheNationalCivicFederation. InhisaddresstheCardinalspoke ontherelationofcapitaltolabour. theirinter-dependenceandthegrowingpowerofunionlabourinitsdemandsforbettermentofworking conditionsandhigherwages.

"Weareherenotasspecialpleadersforcapital,norasspecialpleadersforlabour,butwearemettogetherinthesacredinterestsof!both.

"Capitalandlabourarethetwo invinciblearmsofindustrialactivityunitedtheystanddivided,they fall.

"EversincetheRedeemerofmankindhadhandledthetoolsofanartisaninthecarpenter'sshopatNazareth,Hehasshedahaloroundthe browoftheworkman.

"Iftheprofessionofasoldierhas beenennobledbytheexampleofa Washington,iftheprofessionofa juristhasbeenennobledbyaMarshall,iftheprofessionofastatesmanhasbeenennobledbyaWebeter oraBurke,surelythecallingofa mechanichadbeendignifiedandsanctifiedbytheexampleofChrist.

J.sCALLY,dairier

CALLSWILLBEPROMPTLYATTENDEDTO.

PrivateAddress62Newcastle-Street Perth. 'PHONEIle2.

TheW.A.Dairy EASTPERTH.

D.KEANE

PureMilkdeliveredTwiceDailyis anypartofthecity,directfrommy owncowstocustomers.

SUPPLYINGTHECONVENTS ANDCOLLEGES.TEL381.

HARRYMcCARTHY

195PierStreet,Perth. PracticalIndentured(English). COACHANDM@TORCARPAINTERS. PatronisedbyVice-Royalty. 'PHONE1244.

West Garrett WINDMILLEXPERTS,PLUMBH1111, ETC.

OurSpecialitiesPumpingEagles', Windmills,HydraulicRams,Tanks. Bores,andPumps. Notetheaddress 10LAKESTREET,PERTH.

CbeOpticians'Coy.zBairdsArcade

(FromMelbourne).

INVITEYOUTOCALLANDGETYOUREYESTESTEDFREE!

NOTE!-Don'truinyoursightbytravellingCheap-Jacks-Whouse inferiorglasses,andsecond-handframes.

SAYERS&IVIcEVOY

Insicknessofferupallyourgriefs andpainsasasacrificetoOurLord, andbeseechHimtounitethemwith thetormentshesufferedforyou. Obeyyourphysician,takeyourmedicine,foodandotherremedies,forthe loveofGod,rememberingthegall Hetookforyoursakedesiretobe cured,thatyoumayserveHim,but refusenottocontinuesick,thatyou mayobeyHimanddisposeyourself fordeath,ifitbeHispleasure,that YoumaypraiseandenjoyHimfor ever.

Rememberthatasbees,whilemt'.kingtheirhoney,liveuponabitter Provision,sowecanneverperform actsofgreatersweetness,norbet; tercomposethehoneyofexcellent virtues,thanwhileweeatthe',read ofbitternessandliveinthemidstof afflictions,Andasthehoneythatis gatheredfromtheflowersofthyme asmallbitterherb,isthebest,so thevirtuewhichisexercisedinthe bitternessofthemeanestandmost abjecttribulationsispreferable.

ConsiderfrequentlyChristJesus crucified,naked,blasphemed,slandered,forsakenandoverwhelmed,with allsortsoftroubles,sorrows,and labours.

Considerthetormentsthemartyrs havesuffered,andthosewhichmany atpresentendure,mostgrievous withoutanycomparisonthanyours, andthensay-Alasarenotmysufferin2s,consolations,andmypains Pleasures,incomparison,withthose who,withoutanyrelief,assistance, ormitigation,liveinacontinual death,overchar:!edwithafflictions, infinitelygreaterthanmine?-St. FrancisdeSales.

"Labourishonourablebecauseit contributesmorethananyother agencytothewelfareandprosperity oftheCommonwealth.Thelabourer isthebeeinthesocialhive.Heis thebenefactorofhisrace.

Godblessthenobleworkingman,

Whorearthecitiesoftheplain, Whodigtheminesandbuildthe ships Anddrivethecommerceofthemain. Godblessthem,fortheirswarthy hands Havewroughtthegloryofourlands

"Capitalneedstheaidoflabour, andcaneffectlitbiewithoutit.We aresocialbeings;wearecreatedfor societynomanissufficientunto himself.Weareallmutuallydependentononeanother,justastheorgansofthebodyaresustainedby oneanother.

"Whatwoulditprofitamanto ownallthecoalminesofWestVirginiaand'Pennsylvaniaiftherewere nohardysonsoftoiltoworkthose mines,toextractthecoalfromthe bowelsoftheearthandtransportit tothedifferentcentres.'ofpopulation?

"WhatwoulditprofitonetopossessthewholeislandofManhattan ifheweredeprivedoftheserviceof hisfellow-being?Hispossessions wouldbetohimamockeryanda delusion.

"WhenAlexanderSelkirkwascast uPontheislandofSanJaunFernandezhisfirstfeelingwasoneofexultationinclaimingthe-iwnershipof somuchterritory,andheexclaimed:

IammonarchofallIsurvey, Ofmyrightthereisnodispute, Fromthecentreallroundtothesea, Iamlordofthefowlandthebrute

"Butwhenhereflectedthathewas alone,andhadnoonetohelphim toworkthesoilandbehiscompanionhebitterlycriedout 0Solitude.whereisthycharm Whichageshaveseenintit-face? Betterdwellinthemidstofalarm, Thanreigninthishorribleplace.

THECHEAPESTHOUSEINPERTHFORALLHOUSEHOLDFURNITURE.LOWESTPOSSIBLEPRICESFORCASH.IMMENSESTOCK TOSELECTFROM.COUNTRYORDERSPACKEDFREE. COTS,Go-cAurrs,ANDPERAMBULATORS,INGREATVARIETY. ONLYADDRESS TELEPHONE460. 98'WilliamStreet[Opp.Queen'sHall]

SAMUELS'THEBIGTAILORS

CORNERWILLIAMANDMI-9.RAY STREETS,PERTH

SuitstoMeasure32s.6d.,PerfectFitting TrouserstoOrder9s.6d., LatestStyle

OURWELL-KNOWNPUREINDIGOSERGESUITSTOMEASUREAT 50/-ARETHEBESTVALUEINTHESTATE. SEND,CALL,ORWRITE,FORSAMPLE. GURANTEEDCUT, STYLE,FINISHANDFIT. CALLANDSEEOURTWEEDSANDSUITINGS.

'TheFamous"Snigg'sCorner' eJ.SNIGG BarrackandMurrayStreets,Perth

THEPLACETOGOFOR FancyVests.PanamaHats,SilkandFashionShirts. Sox,Ties,etc.

EverythinginGentlemen'sWearingApparel COUNTRYORDERSPERSONALLYSUPEFVISED.

DON'TFORGET ADDRESS THE J.J.SNIGG CORNERBARRACKANDMUIRRAYSTREETS,PERTH.

H.B.ALBERT&CO49 BOOKANDMUSICWAREHOUSE, Nos.20,22,24,26,2830,32,34,36andNo.38

ThehardenoforganisingandsunporPngafirst-rateparishschoolis onethatoftenweighsheavilyon bothcastorandpeoplebutitisa nece,:aryburden.Thefuturebelong:totheChurchbymanyPiles. btuIvnonemoreunmistakablythan bee;11esheforrnin,-'hemenand women.4thefuturetoreligionby ,V,.f",.fV;('4101110''flandoractiee frominfamy.EveryCatholicschool to-daymeansadozenflourishing palfishesth:rtyyearfromto-day.

"Butifcapitalcanaccomplishlittlewithoutlabour,labourcanaccomplishstilllesswithoutcapital. itiscapitaljoinedwithindomitable enterprisethathasopenedupour country,hasdevelopedourmines, builtourrailroads,givingemniloymenttomillionsoflabourers.Itis caoitalthathasconstructedthose mightyleviathansteamshipswhich crosstheocean.unitingcontinents infriendlyintercourse.

"Let,then,capitalandlabour, joinhandsandworkharmoniously, andtheincreasedprosperityofthe nationisassured.Letourmotto he "'Labourandcapital,oneandinseparable,nowandforever.'"

CENTRALARCADE,opp.RailwayStation,PERTH CHEAPESTPLACEINW.A.TOBUYBOOKSORMUSICANDMUSICALINSTRUMENTS,Etc. COMPLETESTOCKOFMUSICANDSONGSAT6d.and3d.EACH. Whyspay28.,whenyoucanbuysamefromuscheaper,downto6d.sack? WeSellall2s.Songs,etc.,forIs.9d.,andis.6d.each. Clarionettes,Cornets,Flutes,Violins,Zithers,Accordeons,Mouth gene,Etc., TheFAMOUSBOOMERANGACCORDEONSandBOOMERANGMOUTH ORGANS,andothermakesallatLowestPrices,fromusascheapas inMelbourneorSydney.

BuyfromusandSaveMoney UP-TO-DATENEWSAGE0y.-AllPapersandMagazinespublished tie N AustraliaandabroadsuppliedandpostedtoallplacesintheStatesad abroad. NewNovelsandMusic,byeverymail.CheapNovelsbyFavouriteAuthorsat6d.each-aSpeciality.CataloguesPostFree. PictorialPostcards,ChristmasandNewYearCards,Birthdayand Wedding,etc.CountryOrdersreceivebestattention.Satisfactionguaranteed.WecansupplyallBooksorMusic,etc.,advertisedbyother

PrintedandPublishedforthe"WestAustralianRecord,andCatholicPrintingandPublishingCompany,Limited,"atMurray-Streit, Perth,byThomasSlattery.