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PERTH,SATURDAY,JUNE7.1913

THEMALTACONGRESS---ArrivaloftheCardinalLegate

Itissomethingtoseeanation, howeversmall,pulsatingwiththe forceofsomemightypurpose.It thrillsonestrangelytofeelthatpulsation.Therecouldbenomistaking thesignificanceofthetroopingtogetherofthetensofthousandsof theinhabitants.Valettawasfullof personsofallclassesasearlyas twoo'clockintheafternoon.They hadcomefromallpartsoftheisland,eventhemostdistant.Distance ishardlyconsidered,whendesires arestronganddeep.Allwishedto participateinthereceptionofthe EnvoyofthePope;andhisarrival constitutedinthethoughtofallthe beginningoftheEucharisticCongress.ThePapalLegate,his EminenceCardinalDomenicoFerrate,wasconscious,andindeedhe sawwithhisveryeyes,thatanationalwelcomewasaccordedtohim. Longbeforethedespatchvessel Hussarwastimedtoarrive,people inthousandsflockedtoSt.John's Church,whitherhisEminencewas presentlytoheconductedinakind oftriumphalprocession.Allwished toseeagainthematchlesstemple, adornedfortheCongressfunctions allwishedtonotethethronecoveredwithsilkandfacingtheRoyal throne,uponwhichhewasfirstti restuponlandingonthisisland,hallowedoncebythetreadofthefeet oftheApostleoftheGentiles.When cariositywassatisfied,andabodyof thepoliceforcewasmarchedinto thetemple,ageneralimpulseseemedtoturnthethousandstotheUpperandLowerBerraccasandtothe bastionsoverlookingtheGrand I!arbour.Soonallplacesthat promisedagoodviewoftheHussarenteringtheportwereoccupied. Menandwomenstoodinserried ranks,eigl.tortendeep.Therewas adarkhumanlinedrawnthence right.alongtothepointoftheLower Barraccafromwhichonecanbest commandatthesametimeaviewof theGrandHarbourandoftheepee sea.

TheEntryofthe"Hussar."

ThreelaunchesfilledwithUnivercitystudentswereawaitingnear theIlurhonrmouthtotestifyitheir joyatthecardinal'sarrival.The presentandthefutureseemedtobe embodiedinthemtheirwelcome leathewelcomeofyouth,fervent antrue.Numerousotherboats wereliesewiseawaitingwiththesame purposeintheirhumanfreightsas animatedthestudents,whomthe PapalLegatewassogladtosee, lookinguponthemasthepromiseof theentireisland.Alltheboats, treatandsmall,accompaniedthe Hussarinherprogresstohermooring.Thecrowdswayedandcould hardlycontainitself.Thenthere buretforththestifledcryofwelcome,wl.ichwastakenupinsuccessionbyallonthebastionsasthe shipmovedbeforethem.Atlength thePapalLegatewasonthestill waters,hisvoyageaccomplished,in theverycentreofthepopulationof theisland.Vallettawelcomedhim fromonesideoftheport,theThree proudoftheirpast,fromthe other.,

TheLanding

noteasilybeeffacedfromhismemory.Thousandsofpeople,packedtogether,hadwaitedforhoursto catchaglimpseoftheCardinalLegate,andwhenthemomentcame, theenormousthrongwasinstantly transformedintoamassofwaving armsandhats,whilecheerafter cheerroseupfromeverythroat.The carriagewaswithdifficultymoved infrontoftheCustomHouseentranceandIllsEminenceatonce tookhisseat,Asthehorsesmoved off,thecrowdspressedforwardendeevouringtofollowinthewakeof thecarriageandwereonlyrestrainedbythe,vigorouscontrolofthe l'olice.

Allalongtheroute,whichwas thicklylinedwithspectators,he evokedthesamemanifestationswith whichhehadmetfromthemoment ofhisarrival.

OnhisarrivalneartheChurchthe VilhenaBandstruckthenotesofthe PapalHymnamidstloudapplause; afterwhichahymncomposedforthe occasionwasslingbyachoruscif children.

HisEminencehavingbeenconductedtoaspeciallyerectedthrone,His

rieshaveheldhighandunsulliedthe FlagoftheCatholicReligionandof theirunshakeableattachmenttothe HolySee.

OurveneratedPontiffwellknew thattheClergyandthePeopleof Maltawouldwhole-heartedlyrespond toHisexpectations,andwouldadd yetanothergoldenpagetotheir gloriousarchives.

Formyownpart,Ishallonlysay thatinagainsettingfootonthisbelovedisland,Ifeelthatdeepand sincerejoywhichonefeelsatseeing,afterthelapseofseveralyears, personswhoaretrulydeartoone andwhohaveneverbeenforgotten.

Iamfurtherintenselydelightedat thefactthatthis,andmypreceding isit,werewiththeobjectofthe erecterglorificationofJesusand Mary,who,inseparabletheonefrom theother,constitutethegloryand happinessoftheWorld,andtoWhom oreconsecratedthetwogreatestaffectionsoftheMaltesepeople.

YourGrace Idesiretosayto yoervenerableandworthyClergy andtothisstrongandsympathetic population,thattheveryheartyreceptionaccordedtotheLegateofthe

.Youhavethusshownbrightly,the linetraditionalharmonywhichhappilyprevailsbetweenthePastorand hisflock,betweentheClergyandthe faithful.WithallmyheartIcongratulatetheArchbishopandyou uponthat,andIsincerelypraythat thissavingandfruitfulunionmay endureunchangedandmayincrease evermorethemoralandmaterial prosperityofthispeople,solaborious,loyal,andhonest.

Itwillheapleasingdutytome, illustriousJudge,tomakeknownto theHolyFatherthesentimentsof affectionandofvenerationofthe populationofMalta,feelingassured thattheAugustPontiff,althoughhe knowsthemrightwellalready,will, allthesame,hearwithjoy,ofthe freshandpublicexpressionofthem.

TheProcession.

WhentheReceptionCeremonywas over,thosewhohadassembledto takepartinitplacedthemselvesin processionalorder.ThePapalLegatewastomakehissolemnentranceonfootintoValletta,superblyadornedforthegrandoccasion.

ThePapalHymnplayedbyacivic bandatIsola.Point,thetiringof rockets,andthecheersofthecrowd nearertotheHussar,announced thattheCardinalLegatehadenteredtheAdmiralSuperintendent's Largewhichwastoconveyhim iishore IllsEminencewasevidentlymoved hethespontaneityofthereception aceordedhimandheacknoeledged thewelcomebycontinuallywaving Pishandkerchief.Emergingfromthe ceetomIffelse,HisEminenceMIR canfrontedwithascenewhichwill

INTEitloltoFST.Jo'IN'S VALLETIA.

(;raceMgr.Pace,treathlinewith emotionandenthusiasm,delivereda touchingaddressinwhich,speaking fromthedepthsofhisheart,the venerableandveneratedPastorinenthusiastictermswhichfullyrevealed thefeelingswhichswayedhim,bade aheartfeltwelcometotheworthy representativeofHisHolinessinthe island,whichafteralapseoftwenty, centuriesstillmaintainedintactthe faithwhichithadreceivedfromthe ApostleoftheGentiles.Whenthe applausewhichgreetedHisGrace's eloquentaddresshadsubsided,the cardinalLegaterepliedinthefollowingterms 'tourGrace Iwarmlythankyouforthesentireenteyouhavesogracefullyexpressedinyourownname,andinthat oftheRevd.Chapter,theClergy andtl.?Faithfulofthisisland,whore" Tseeassembledhereinfestivearray endimmenseniieberstogreetthe arrivalofthePoee'aLegate.Itis alltheeasierformetoacceptthese sentimentsofhomageandaffection w;thcomeletesatisfaction,seeing that,throughme,theyaredirected totheVicarofJesusChrist,whom Thavethehonourtoreeresenton thissolemnoccasion.

HisHolinesshasdesiredthatMaltashallsucceedthegreatCitiesof Cologne,London,Montreal,Madrid andViennaastheseatoftheXXIVth Eucharisticcofe,resswiththeidea ofgivingaspecialandpublictestimonyofHispaternalbenevolence andconsiderationofthisgenerous people,whothroughoutlongcentu-

Poleiiafreshandluminousproof oftheirfaith,whichIacknowledge byhearingtothemalltheBenedictionoftheHolyFather,atokenand pledgeofthechoicestDivinefavours.

Theapplausewhichhadunderlined thesalientpointsofHisEminence's noblereply,nowreachedtheclimax withtheutteranceofthelastwords. Fromthedensecrowdsinthestreets andfromthehundredswhothronged theroofsandbalconiesaroundthere cameloudcriesofindescribableenthusiasmwhichweimaginemust LavebeenheardbythecrowdsimpatientlyawaitingwithinPorta Reale.

Theloudapplausewhichfollowed theaddressofthelearnedanddist'neuishedjurist,JudgePullicino, 1,14.D.,affordedclearevidencethat hehadfaithfullyinterpretedthesentimentsoftheentirepopulation.

ThecardinalLegateagaindierleyedhisgreatoratoricalabilities Inthefollowingreply:-

Bepleasedtoaccept,youtoo,illustrious.Judge,theexpressionof mydeepgratitudeforthecourteous andcordialgreetingsaddressedto theLegateofthePopeuponhisarrivalinthisisland.,You,whorepresentsoworthilythenoblebody ofthemagistracy,asalsotheCatholiclaityofMalta,havedesired toplaceyourselfbythesideofhis GracetheArchbishoponthissolemn ()minionandtomakeyourownsentimentsofhomageanddevotionexpressedbyyoufortheApostolicSee.

Whoshellworthilyenougbdescribe theprocession?Itwascomposedof themonksofalltheordersofthe island,ofthesecularclergyofall ranks,oftheecclesiasticsofhighest dignitywhohadcometoparticipate intheEucharisticCongress,cladin thehabitsoftheirdifferentorders. oftheWorkingandGeneralCommittees,inaword,ofallwl.ohave giventhemselvestotheworkofGod inMalta.Itwasendless,itwaspicturesque,itwasmostimposing.The likewasneverseenintheislandbefore.Crideracanopyalongtheway strewnwithflowers,thePapalLe gatewasconductedthrougholeanderrindKingEdward'sAvenues,and l'ortaBeale,intoValletta.TheentryintoVallettawasgrand.He wasconductedthroughamultitude ofthepeopleofMaltaasgreatas Vallettacouldhold,self-restrained yetburningatfirstwiththeirdesire toLeholdthePapalLegate,andthen electrifiedandrenderedwildwithjoy athispresenc:.Theyfoundreliefof feelinginloudcriesofadmiration endLeprinessandwelcome.Hardly everbeforedidthecapitalstreetof ourcarritaltownlookmoretruly deservingofitsproudname-Strada Reale.Thegrandeurofthescene whichitpresentedhasstampeditself indeliblyupontheimaginationof all.Therewasagainuniversalclanpingofhandsandloudcheeringir. St.John'sSquare.Civicbands playedallthetimetheprocession lasted.

AbodyguardofUniversityStudents inthecapsoftheirrespectivepre fessionalclassesawaitedHisEminenceattheentrancetoSt.John's ('hurch.Insidethesacredbuilding theRitualprayeroftheEucharistic CongresswerereadbythePapalLegatethegreatfunctionoftheday hadbeendulyandfullyperformed.

OnleavingSt..John'sthePapal LegateproceededtotheArchiepiscopal(Palaceamidstrenewedoutburetsofuncontrolledenthusiasm.

ThetriumphalentryoftheCardinalLegate -theMaltaCongress intothehistoriccapitaloftheislandwillstandoutasoneofthe mostmagnificenteventsinthereligioushistoryoftheMaltesepeople.-"MaltaChronicle."

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InandAroundtheHome

MidPleasuresandPalacesthoughwemayroam, Beiteversohumble,there'snoplacelikehome

TheConfessional

.1:.eating-placealonglife'stroublous way,therewearyheartscanlaytheir burdendown, Forrivingsmilesdispeltheaccusing power ifconscience,forthemomentsgone astray. Theentrance,woe; thejoyousexit, weal ,Isstroomenoughtopray,repent, andkneel.

G.orsminister,withmindandsoul andvoice

Inkindlywordsvouchsafesahealing balm, 1hetempest-tossedfindtherethe heavenlycalm, Anitear-weteyesareliftedto rejoice.

upthefamily"inahomethathas beenvisitedbytheangelofdeath. Intryingtocheerupthefamilynine peopleoutoftensucceedinbeinga nuisance,forrealsorrowissomethingthattimealonecanheal,and itisiilittleshortofasacrilegeto entersuchahomeandtranquilly pointoutthefollyofthis,thatand t.l.eotherthing.

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thinitsshadowslifeKerinsanew, Ii:,tastefillgrowthefolliesthatallured, Thetrulypenitentdepartassured ifhigh-bornthoughtsthatlasta life-timethrough. Theearthlysymbolofthegateof heavenKneel,pray,repent.Passon,thou artforgiven.

PhilosophyoftheStrong

Admitafaultcandidly.Donotexcuseyourself.

Acceptandforgetaslight.Donot Worryaboutwhatpeoplethinkor CO,ofyou. Neverboast,speakaslittleofself as1,,isshie (wycheerfullyandpromptly. Risecalmlyandquicklyaftera fall.Avoidpityineyourself. Takethelowestplace.liekind toonewhohashumbledyou. voidshowingoff.Donotindulge ineNtruivsuranceindress. 11,,notbejealous.

PerverseMoods

ManyaOHandaman,too,for thatmatter--whosufferstorturein hrreffortstoovercomeherinborn ditti(leneeisruttierpunishedforher tnis,,,rtenebydislikeand onthepartofthosewhomisinterprethershynessandmelf-coneciousnes,(ISAlghtliPtInf'gganddisigreeahle pride, Hatalmosteveryonehasdiffident mo-,ls,eio,dswhomhesuddenlyfinds hims,11outoftunewiththeuniverse, andunabletoenterintonaturalcon versewiththoseheordinarilytreasuresanderOoys.

Thisfactiswhatshouldteachall nottomisinterpretshynessanddiffidenceasarrozanceorunamiability.

KindnessthatFails

Itis,ofcourse,amostlaudable thingtobeabletoscattersunshine as,megoesalong,butthereisadeeisedknackinknowingjusthowand whentoscatterit.Manyandmany awellmeantkindnessisamistaken one,andreallydoes(Hachmoreharm thangood.Forinstance,thereis thatabominablecustomthatsome frillshaveofgoingrotund"tocheer

Awomanwhohadmanysorrows andi.eavyburdenstobear,hutwho witsnotedforhercheerfulspirit, oncesaidinexplanation"Youknow Ihavehailnomoney.Ihadnothingtogivebatmyself;soImade theresolutionthatIwouldnever saddenanyoneelsewithmytroubles. Ihavelaughedandjoked whenIshouldhavewept.Ihave alwayssmiledinthefaceofevery misfortune. 1hivetriednevertolet anyonegofrommypresencewithoutahappywordorbrightthought tocarrywiththem.Andmaking happinessengendershappiness.TmyselfamhappierthanI wouldhave beenhadIsatdownandbemoaned myfate."Tbisgospelofhappiness isonewhicheveryoneshouldlayto heart.Setoutwiththeinvincible determinationthatyouwillhear burdens,andnotimposethem. Netherthesunshinesortherainfalls, showagladfacetoyourneighbour.

IfyoutillYStfallinlife'sbattles,you canatleastfallwithasmileon yourface.

ThoughtonPrayer

Prayeristheatmosphereinwhich theChristianlivesthekeywhich opensthedoorofheaventhewire whichconnectsitwiththegreat whitethronethegatethroughwhici. weenterintothepresencechamber oftheEternalthehighwayon whichwemeettheKinginHisbeautythepillarofcloudbydayand offirebynightwhichleadusthroughthewildernessofthisworldto brightcanaanbeyondthevalleyin whichstillwatersflowandEaster liliesbloom,andinwhichHe,Whose nameisWonderful,revealsHimself thegoldenstairwaybywhichtheangelsconveythelongingsofourhearts uptoOurHeavenlyFather.

Asforme,saysSt.AlphonsusLiroatri,Ioftensayandwillalways repeat,Outthewholeaffairofsalvationdependsuponprayerthatall spiritualwritersintheirbooks,all preachersintheirpulpits,allconfessorsinthesacredtribunal,should inculcatenothingso.nuchasprayer. wishtheywouldrepeatcontinually,"pray,prayandceasenotto pray,"forifyouprayyouaresure ofbeingHayed,andif3aupraynot yourditanatiOniscertain."

eh,GiveMeaCupofTea

Tea,asabeverage,isasoldas thehills.inthefarawaydays, whenI<ienlime,theChinee,'poet,was makinghisrhymesanddreamingfor thealmond-eyedchildrenofthe stun,teawasanimportantfactorinthedomesticmenageofthe Chinese,indeeditisprobablethatit wanthefirstaidtoconviviality,and thataroundthetea-cupflashedthe "quipsandcranksandwreathed

stniles"ofthepeopleofmindand fashioninthosetwilitdaysatthe backofhistory.Buttheteaofthen, weshouldimagine,wassomewhat differenttotheteaofnow.There wasanartinthemethodofthe ChinesebrewinginKienlung'sday thatwouldseemtohavedeparted likethepoemsofthatantiquebard. Thehurryandthehastetogrow richthefeverishstrivingafterthe fleshpotsofEgypt--thehatefultriumphofnewideasandcustoms,and perhaps,thepalatesofpleblanchefs, havecontributedtooverthrowthe oldorderoftea-making.Itwasa difficultmatterinthoseearlyand transitildaystomakeacupoftea. NowtheartsoftheArbitration courtandthewilesoftheTrades Unionhavequickenedthings,and knockedtieromanceoftea-making onthehead.Comparethefollowing antiquerecipewithmodernmethods, endtrythemwhenyouhavethe leisure,thetrilaidand-thesnow "Placeinonagentlefirethetripod shosecolourandformtellofafar nntiquity,andfillitwithwaterof moltensnow.I,etitseethetillit wouldhehotenoughtowhitenfish ortoreddenacrab.Thenpourit intoacupuponthetenderleavesof aselectedteatree.Letitresttill theinletswhichfreelyrisehaveformedthemselvesintothickerclouds, anduntilthesehavegraduallyceasedto,weighuponthesurface,andat lastfloatawayinvapourthendeliberatelysipthedeliciousliquor.It willdriveawayallthecausesofdiequietudethatcometotroubleus. Youmaytasteandyoumayfeel;but nevercanyouexpressinwordsor songthatsweettranquillitywedraw fromtheessencethusprepared." Whenyouhavedonethesethings, andyourbrewisready,inviteme--it WILLheacupoftea.

AllVirtuesContainedinLove Fromthe"Lamp.''0

Faiththatisthelovethatbelieves.

Hope-thatisthelovethatexpects. (haritythatisthelovethatpours itselfout.

Prudencethatisthelovethat f(rem% Justicethatisthelovethatdistributes.

Strengththatisthelovethat struggles.

Temperancethatisthelovethat moderates.

Zealthatisthelovethatacts.

Devotedness-thatisthelovethat gluesitself.

Sacrifice-thatisthelovethat immolatesitself.

Abnegationthatisthelovethat forAetsitself.

Penitencethatisthelovethat sacrificesitself.

Patience-thatisthelovethatendures.

Meeknessthatis-thelovethatpacifies.

Designation-thatisthelovethat bears.

Compassion-thatisthelo.'ethat shares.

Obedience--thatisthelovethat unites.

Modesty-thatisthelovethat hidesitself.

Wisdom-thatisthelovethatdirects.

Humility-thatisthelovethatannihilatesitself.

Confidence-thatisthelovethat deliversitselfuptolove.

ThanksGodfortheCatholic Church

TheRev.Charles1.3aywordMitchell,D.D.,1.C.D.,pastorofSt. James'MethodistChurch,Chicago, inanaddresstohispeoplerecently, paidthefollowingsingularlywarm tributetotheCatholicChurch:-

"Ihavelongsincecometothat pointinmyreligiousexperience whereIcannotdootherthanlove andrespectanyChurchwhichexalts thehameofJesusChrist.Iwantto tellyouthismorningsomeofthe thingswhichIlikeinotherchurches.

"Inthefirstplace,IliketheRomanCatholic('Kurthbecauseit standssoimmovablyinitsallegiance toJesusChristesveryGod.None ofitsleaderseverquestionsthe deityofJesus.

"Ialsolikeitbecauseitbelieves inthereligioustrainingofitschildren,and,atgreatsacrificeoftime andmoney,doesit.Icouldwish thatItwouldneniitschildrentothe publicschools,whileatthesame timecarryingoninitschurchesthe religioustraininguponwhichit rightlyplacessomuchemphasis.

"Ilikeitbecauseitstandsforthe purityofthehomelifeandthe sanctityofthemarriagevows.Thank GodforthatChurch'sstrongand clearprotestagainstthecheapdivorcemillswhichdisgraceourAmericiincivilisation.Ihonourthat Churchforwhatitisdoinginthe buildingandmaintenanceofhospitalsandasylums.Ihonouritfor itsdefenceoftheBible,andamalmostreadytocondoneitsfutilebattleagainst'Modernism,'foritisso tremendouslyinearnesttostemthe tideofaGodlessmaterialism.

"IespeciallythankGodforthe standthatChurchtakesinthisland againstanarchyontheonehandand animpossibleSocialismontheoth. er.WhenIthinkoftheseething massesofforeignersofacertaintype inourcities,whichweProtestants neverproduced,andthusfar,at least,havebeenunabletotouch,I thankGodforaChristian whichdoestouchthemand erta itspotentinfluenceoveremin suchwoe:astokeepthemfromthe wildvagariesoftheimpracticalSocialist,andalsofromthedestructivetendenciesofthewild-eyedAnarchist.Igotosleepeverynight withafirmerfeelingofsecuritybecausewehaveinthiscitytheRomanCatholicChurch."

Suchtributesfromthose"outside" friendsoftheChurchwhoarenot ofthe"householdofthefaith" shouldbeaninspirationtoCatholics tostillmoreferventlyuniteinlovingloyaltytotheMotherofChristendom.

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ALightthatfails

SOCIALISMCANTSOFEQUALITY.

BecausewebelieveintheGospel weacceptthetruthstaughtusin kurLord'sParables,andoneof thesetellsofamanwhoreceivedten talents,ofanotherwhoreceived five,andofathirdwhoreceivedone talent.JustthatmuchoftheparableissufficienttoshowusasCatholicshowwestandinregardto thatshibbolethofSocialism-equality.OncemoreIrepeatthatbySocialismiscomprehendedherethe wild,red,revolutionarySocialismof KarlMarx,,andnotanyoftheinnocent,humanetheoriesthat,reducedtopractice,haveactedbeneficiallybybringingaboutsuchsocial legislationasthatwhicLiobtainsin ourowncountry,andofwhichwe judgefavourablybecauseofitsfruits. NatureteachesusthatequalityisimpossibleitdoesnotenterintoNature'splan,"everywherestampedin ineffaceablecharactersisthegreat factofinequalityasbetweenman andmanNature'smightyprotest againstthelyingcantofSocialists." Thevastcomplexinwhichwelive, andwhichwecallcivilisation,dependsonthelabourofthemanyand thethoughtofthefew.Thebuildingofcities,thevastcommerceover theoceans,thedelvingintothebowelsoftheearthtobringtolightthe gemsofpurestrayserene,ortoget theworld'scoalsupply,aredoneby ;lethallabourwhichcanhemeasured andkeptequalsolongastheplacingofstones,thedrivinganddiggingareconcerned,butthethought ofthefewwasintheselectionand directionthattoldhowandwhere andwhy.Thesuperiorintellectof ChristopherColumbusmadetheexistenceofNmericacertaintohire, thehandsofhiscrewc.irriedoutthe directionofhisintellect.Inallages

THEINTEL4LIGENCEiFTHEFEW hasindicatedthepathofprogress forthemany,10111itmustbesoto heend.Thereisanaxiominthe backwoodsof Aibericathat"tine manisasgoodasanotherandit jollysightbetter."KarlVan: wouldtelchusthefirst,partofthilt intheprinciplehelaysdownthat "Whateveronemancanturnoutas aproductofhislabouranyother man,giventhetimeandthe',reionstraining,canturnoutes will."FatherItiemby.S.J.,says thatthisistrueofstone-breaking, butnotofsculpture.Withthesame trainingandgiventhesametime, perhapsallmenwouldcarvemutton well,buttheywouldnotallcarve trarblelikesomanyMichael%neePrevioustrainingwouldneedto ispreviousenoughtohaveitsbeginningsetfarbackinlonggone 4111Wuriesifitistomakeartistsof ffliteiimedans,ifitistomakebarnbardsintosailors,theNorsemenintopawnbrokers,ortheItaliansintoanationofshopkeepers.Some sagehastoldusthat"toeducatea boyyoumustbeginwithhisgrandfather."Weknowoftheatavism thatreproducesthefeaturesofa manytimesremovedancestorina latergeneration,andwehavegood emendsforbeliefinapsychical ittavisni%%Lichdisplaysthequalities, virtuesorfailingsofthepastinthe presentgeneration.Howwouldthe Socialistlevellingaxegetatthe rootofthemysteriesofheredityin ordertoprovidethe"previous training"thesameineverycase,to make"anytitherman"turnoutas theroductofhisla.bourwhatever onemancanproduce.Letmerepeat aquotttionfroTithelectureofJudge Girten,ofChicago,fortruthhears iteration,anditissomachgained ifthe"Record"readersremember hiswords"Inspiteofallenthusiasm,oratoryandprofessionsofliberty,equalityandfraternity in t-iiteoftherantofdemagoguesand 4.elfsr,ekers,Naturewillinevitably divideapeopleintotheintelligent endtheignorant,thesensibleand thereckless,thefrugalandthe careless,thelaw-abidingandthe law-breaking.No,wewillneverbe e4uallikeMirkTwain'sregimentof roldiers,where,inordertoavoid e.-eryr.an..asascolotrl."

TheW:A.Accorct

Ofpoliticalequality,J.Fitzjames Stephensays:"Legislatehowyou will;establishuniversalsuffrage,if youthinkproper,asalawwhich canneverbebroken.Youarestill asfaraseverfrompoliticalequality.'Politicalpowerhaschangedits shape,butnotitsnature.Thestrongestmaninsomeformorotherwill alwaysruletherest.Inallagesand underallcircumstancestherankand filearedirectedbyleadersofone kindoranotherwhogetthecommandoftheircollectiveforce."'this would-beleveller-Socialism-would upsettheworldwithitsideasof equality.Whenitstandsasdistributortoworkthewearymonotonous dealingouttomediocrity-andgenius, tolazinessandindustry,itwillfind thatgeniusandindustrysickeningof itssameness,havebeguntowaste outofitsUtopia.Thedisproportionwouldmoreandmoreappearas thedeclineofgeniusandindustry wouldmakeitplainthatthelabour ofmediocritydependedmostfor quantityandqualityofproduction ontheintellectofgeniuswhichdevisedshorterandquickerwaysofincreasingproduction.JamesWatts' speculationsnearhisaunt's kettlehavebeenthemeans ofmakingtheproductionsof theearthexchangeandincreaseto theendsoftheearth,andnotall thecreditmustbegiventothemen whooilthewheelsanddrivethe trainsnow.Theonlyrealequality andtheonlyonetohedesiredis theelovilityoffreedomandjustice, "sothatthebestineverysphereof rationalactivitymayquicklycome tothetop,theworstsinktothe bottom."Alittlemoreofapplied Christianitywillcorrecttheevils incidenttocoopetitionandindividualism,"saysFatherKress,andMr. Gliolstone,onthesautesubject,said: "Thereisbutonequestion,stralthat istheGoseel.Itcanandwillcorrmteverythingthatneedscorrection.".111theeltialitythatmatters:.tdisneededcanbeobtained bra reli!ri,,n.Religionteaches ourelualityinthesightoftiod itgi;estheoneLawforrichand Ioor-thetenCommandmentsfor kingandNibbleralike.Thesame ntecanrids,.l'opeand ploughmantothehighestperfection. Religion,teachingustheFatherhood ofGodandthebrotherhoodofman, indicatestheonlyeotalitythatmatters,withtheeIna'claimtothe ixontisesofChrist,withWhomwe haveheroinejointheirs-"Heirsindeedoft andjointheirswith Christ."

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"AVisitortoPerth"says"Iwas muchtakenwiththecustomwhichI findinvogueatyourCathedral,of thegatheringoftheflowersbythe congregationaftertheprocessionsof theBlessedSacrament."-Weare gladtohaveapprovalforour customs,"Visitor,"andsuggestthat youintroducethatcustomupyour waywhenyougohome.

"Idon'tlikesermons,"writes"SodalityMember,""andIreadlately inanewprayerhookundertheexaminationofconscience'Notcared tohearCatholicsermons.'Isthere anydangerofgravesinhere?"-REPLYThereisnot.Youarenot boundto"like"sermonsorpenance, oranythingconnectedwithyourreligion.Yourreligionisnota "taste"norafeeling.Ofcourseyou mustpracticeyourreligioneventhoughyoufindno"like"aboutit,and solongasyouarereallyaSodality member,thereislittledangerthat youwillbecomeoneofthosewho hearnotthewordofGod,because they"arenotofGod."

andhiswifeguiltyofadultery,and punishthemaccordingly;andifthere arechildrenborntotheunionafter thedivorcetheSupremeCourtof SouthCarolinahasstatedtheopinionthattheyareillegitimate,and cannotinheritthepropertyofthe parent.That,Isay,mayseemto someofyouahardshipbut,my clearfriends,itisfarbetterthatin afewinstancessomegoodwoman maysufferorsomemanmaybecausedtosufferthantolaydowna lawwhichwouldbringandwhich isbringingto-dayintodisreputethe solemnbondsofmatrimony.,which underanyconditionsoranycircumstancesshouldonlybecontractedfor lovesanctionedbyadivinepower. Wearegladofthedistinctionthat weholdweareproudthatitis writteninourfundamentallaw,so thatnolegislatureelectedpossibly byawaveofexcitementorfrom othercauses,canchangeit;itisso writtenthatitisimpossibleto change,andofthatwe:ireAround."

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''isthedoctrineoftheImmaculate Conceptionheldanywhereoutsidethe CatholicChurch:"'asks"Vera,"Suiiiaco.REPLYindividualsofthe HighChurchofEnglandholdthis d.ictrine,andofcoursetheseveral sectswhichdonotbelieveinOriginalSinorinBaptism,evidentlybelieveinmillionsofimmaculateconceptions.

"EastPerth"wantstoknow"Is ittreeorotherwisethatthereis ,nitrepovertyinCatholiccountries thaninProtestantcountries?"-REPLYItis"otherwise."Reflecton EastLondon,"OastPerth,"and you,illseethatitgivesamagnificentopportunitytosomeCatholic countrytobearunner-upinthe matterofhopelesspoverty.

"MorsetVita"sassthatheread ofapriestinIrelandhurryingtoa housewhereasuddendeathhad occurredtoadministerthelastSacraments,andhetusks,"Whatmeaningcanbegotoutofthat?"-REPLYTheactual'momentofdeath eitnnotbeknown.Duringtheinteralbetaeenthemomentheldtobe thatofdeathandtherealmoment ofdeaththereis,itisnowcertain, alongerorshorterperiodoflatent lite.Itiscertainlypossiblefora Priesttoriveconditionalabsolution tendExtremeUnctionduringthat time.Itisbelie%edthatinacase ofsuddendeathlatentlifecontinues untilthefirstsymptomsofdecompositionsetin.Indeathaftersicknesslatentlifeisthoughttolinger fromahalfanhourtogreaterperiods.Clearlyitisadutytosummonapriestincaseofsuddendeath, thatthestrickenonemayhavethe chanceofreceivingtheSacrament which"givesgracetodiewell."FatherFerreres,S.J.,haswrittena lookon"RealandApparentDeath."

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Ascoughs,colds,bronchitis,asthma,hoarseness,croup,andwheezinesshavetheirseatandoriginin thethroatorinthelungs,orelse inthebronchi--thebreathingtubes -itnecessarilyfollowsthatthereeler dy,tobeaneffectiveremedy,must beintroducedactuallytothese Parts. ButthereisnoliquidorsolidmedicinewhichisallowedbyNatureto Passdownthepassagetothelunge. TheWealchestmedicinemusttake theformofair.Ithasgottobea BREATHEABLEmedicine.Inother words,ithasgottobemadetomix withtheairsothataswetakein ourbreaththehealingfutnespass naturallydownthewindpipeand penetratetoeveryrecessinthe lungs.

"AChildofMary"thanksthe QuestionBoxoflastweek's"Record,"andas'isfor"somefurtherinterestingincidentsinthehistoryof theChurchinAustralia."--REPLY PerhapsthefactthatAustraliahad he'firstCathedralintheworlddeabettedtotheSacredHeartcomes underthathead.TheCathedralin liffyligoholdsthatgranddistinction.Irishmentakemorepridein theremembranceofthearrivalof thenrstthreepriests-theconvict priestsof'98,FathersHarold,Dixon ant thaninthecomingof FathersMerryandConnollytohe-

"EastFremantle"asksla)"Is divorceveryeasyinAmerica?(b) Arethelawsequallylaxinallthe StatesoftheAmericanFederation?" REPLY.(atYes,thedivorcemills grindwithever-increasingrapidity, butweintheGoldenWestwhohave Hudson'sDivorceActtogoon with,canhardlyaffordtofling stonesatUncleSam.(b)South Carolinaisanhonourableexception intheUnitedStates;nodivorceis recognisedthere.Inarecentspeech, theGovernorsaid:"Ifthereheone thingintheAmericanUnionthatis adisgracetoAmericancivilisation, itisthesaleofAmericanwomanhoodforwealthifthereheanother, itisthewholesaleandunwarranted grantingofdivorcesbecause,forsooth,somewomanorsomeman hasnotgotasmuchmoneybytheir marriageastheyexpectedwhenthe marriageceremonywasperformed. Mystatestandsalone.Wegrantno divorces;werecognisenodivorces.

IfamanleavestheStateofSouth Carolina,andgoesintoanotherState andobtainsadivorcefromhiswife, hemaycomehackintoSouthCaroUnitandlive;hutifheagainmarriesandmovesbac%withintheState w'ththeeerondwife,weholdLim

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BishopShiel,accompaniedbyhis braceArchbishopDuhigandFathers F.McCarthy(Brisbane)iM.Lane (Ipswich),Rouillac(Bowen),Carr (Galway),andMr.W.Naughton (Bundaberg),arrivedinRockhamptononthe10thult.,andwasgiven ajoyousreception.Aparty,consistingofthe'Rev.DeanBourke(Townsville),theRev.FathersJ.Gallagher, P.M.Bucas,J.Bucas,J.Plormel (Barcaldine),E.O'Keeffe(Charters Towers),J.Rowan(MountMorgan), H.O'Reilly(Hugbenden),Dr.D.P. O'Brien,AldermenT,Connolly,W. Farrell,andM.Considine,andMessrs.J.Davis(DistrictVice-President oftheHibernianSociety),M.Greene (FastDistrictPresidentoftheSociety.),J.J.Jones(DistrictTreasurer),W.T.Doolan(DistrictSecretary),D.P.Carey,J,P.Conacban,M.Bolton,J.F.Dowling,J.F. Kelly,J.p.Cranley,M.Ryan,M. Rice,G.Hayes,P.Ryan,T.Fitzgerald,J.D.Gillespie,C.T.Steen, andJ.A.Kelly,journeyedtoMarmorbythesouthernmailtrainto meetArchbishopDuhigandBishop Shielandreturnedwiththemto Rockhampton.Therewasacrowdat theStanleyStreetStationtomeet Dr.MillieandBishopShiel.Among thosepresentweretheRev.Fathers J.Slattery,('.M.,Weare(Ravenswood),T.A.Simington(Charters Towers),A.Walsh(Emerald),T. Grogan(MountMorgan),J.Murtagh(Cloncurry),H.Jones(Winton),J.Caesar(NorthRockhampton),L.McLaughlin(Townsville),E. J.Walsh(Rockhampton),P.J. O'Keeffe(Rockhampton),T.O'Connor(Rockhampton),andMcllhenney (Clermont),theMayorofRockhaTipton(AldermanT.B.Renshaw),AldermanG.Wilkinson,J.Morrison, andM.Hogan,Mr.W.T.Dean (TownClerkofRockhampton),anda numberofotherleadingtownspeople.

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lin;sub-deacon,Father1'.J. O'Keeffe;masterofceremonies,the Rev.FatherGallaghersecondmasterofceremonies,theRev.FatherJ. Rowandeaconsatthethrone,the VeryRev.DeanBourkeandtheRev. FatherP.M.Bucas(Barcaldine).FatherJ.Slattery,C.M.,preachedan eloquentandimpressivesermonon theFeastandthemiraclesofthe Divinegracesandgiftsbestowedon theChurch.Dr.Duhigpreachedat theeveningdevotions.

TheC.B.studentsandstaffof NudgeeCollegegaveaheartywelcometoDr.ShielandArchbishop Duhigontheirrecentvisittothe ('ollege.

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FatherHenryW..1onesdelivereda tineeulogyoftheH.A.C.B.Society attheDistrictMeetingoftheHiherniansinSt.Mary'sChurch,Bowen.FatherJonesisa-PastDistrict PresidentoftheNorthQueensland H.A.C.B.S.

Mr.MatthewGleeson,awell-known andhighlyrespectedresidentof Crow'sNest,passedawayrather suddenlyattheToowoombaHospitalrecently.Deceasedwasthelargestpropertyholderinthedistrict, andwasintheprimeoflife.He leavesawidowandyoungfamily.

FatherM.Jordan,ofNundah,is nowquiterecoveredfromhisrecent illness,andproposesbuildinga('onventSchoolinthatrisingsuburb.

Mrs.Healy,wifeofAldermanJohn Healy,ofWarwick,celebratedher 80thbirthdayrecently.BothMr. andMrs.Healyarestillhaleand hearty.

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CroydonChurchwasopenedrecentlybyBishopMurray,0.S.A.,freeof debt,andRhabalanceof£30to itscredit.

OurLadyofMercyCollege,Parramatte,hasbeenawardedascholarshipfortheviolinattheRoyalCollegeofMusic,London,bytheAssociatedBoardoftheitoyalAcad.tny.

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ThelateMrs.CatherineMadeline Toohey,whodiedatStrathfieldlast January,leftpropertyvaluedat £21,439.

TheheadmasteroftheNorthSydneyChurchofEnglandGrammar School,Rev.W.Purves,inaletter tothecollegeauthoritiesatRiverview,paidthefollowinggraceful tributetothelateRector,Father leating,thedistinguishedJesuit, whodiedrecentlyatLewishamHospitalafterafewdays'illness:-"I amsureeveryonewhoknewFather Keatingfeelsanindividualloss.For myself,Ineverknewquitesocourteousandkindlyandentirelycharmingagentlemanandforyouwho knewhimwellforhisothergreat aqdendearingqualities,theblow mustindeedbeheavy.Ithinksuch personalitiesashishaveastronginfluenceinmaintainingfriendliestrelationsamongusall,andwhileina senseonecannotmournthesecond andbetterbirthdayofagoodman, onecannotbutmisshimsorely."

dan's,Flemington;Rev.Nicholas O'Ryan,St.Mary's,Kyneton,toAt. Brigid's,NorthFitzroy;Rev.John Donovan,fromTrenthamtoKyneton.

OnSundaylasttheSacramentof Confirmationwasadministeredat Dandenong,Pakenham,andCrenbourne.

'ibeVeryRev.C.J.Hunt,C.SS.R., B.A.(Superior),Rev.P.Cussen, C.SS.R.,andRev.F.Hogan, C.SS.R.,aregivingathree-weeks' missionatSt.Mary'sChurch,Star oftheSea,WestMelbourne. .111. 4/.

MasswascelebratedattheConventofMercyatNewtown,Geelong, bytheArchbishops,andinhonourof theirvisitafineentertainmentwas providedbytheboardersandIrish postulants.Theprogrammeincluded severalsongsandadialogueinGaelicbythepostulants,andtheiref fortsweremuchappreciated.Dr. Mannix,inexpressingthanks,saidit wasthefirstoccasionsincehelandedintheCommonwealththathehad beenwelcomedinhisnativetongue. Thewholeentertainmentwasexcellentlycarriedout,andreflectedthe utmostcreditonthenunsandgirls.

Assoonasthepartyalightedfrom thetrain,the*Mayorextendedto BishopShielaveryheartywelcome toRockhampton,andexpressedthe hopethathisstaywouldbeatenefit,notonlytohimself,butcothe peopleoflockhampton,alsothat hisresidencewouldbealong,yleasant,andhappyonefortheresidentsofthedistrict.

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BishopShiel,inreply,saidThis isaverygreatwelcomefromthe citizensofRockhamptonbythe MayorandAldermen,whohave cometogreetme.Iassureyou thatIcome,notonlyasamember oftheChurch,theheadofthe ChurchinRockhampton,butasa citizen,everanxioustodowhatI topromotetheinterestsofthis Ifeeladesire,atallevents, thatmy,residenceamongstyouwill benotforafewyears,butforall time.(Applause.)HisGrace,as youknow,wouldliketohaveremainedwithyou,butbewascalled away.Idonotwanttobecalled. Iwanttoremain.(Laughterandapplause.)

Thefollowinggentlemenwillform thedistrictExecutiveoftheNorth QueenslandH.A.C.B.S.fortheensuing12months:-Bro.M.Downey, Townsville,districtpresident;Bro. S.Shannon,ChartersTowers,districtvice-president;Bro.J.J.McLary,ChartersTowers,districtpast rresident;Bro.J.Sharkey,Charters Towers,districttreasurerBro.J. M.Dorrat,('bartersTowers,districtsecretaryBrosA.W.Burns, chartersTowers,andW.Taaffe, Townsville,districtauditors.

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Themysteryinconnectionwiththe disappearanceofMr.KyranMcManus,awell-to-dosettleratAiding, hasbeenclearedupbythefindingof hisbodyinthehushabout6imiles fromArmidale.Deceasedevidently losthisway,andastheweatherwas coldandrainy,itis.supposedhe diedfromexhaustionandexposure. Hewas75yearsofage,andfor manyyearswasaprominentmember oftheIrishNationalAssociation.

SubsequentlytheArchbishopand Pr.ShielweredriventotheCathedral.Dr.Duhigascendedthepulpit, and,onbehalfoftheclergyandlaity,welcomedDr.Shieltothediocese.Inthecourseofhisremarks, hisGracesaidtohisLordship:"Yon areinheritinghereabodyofpriests whoaresecondtononeintheworld, andyoucomeamongstacommunity oflaitythat,frommyexperience,I canassureyou,willsecondeveryeffortyoumakeforthegloryofGod andthegoodofreligioninthisimportantcentre.Youwillhave,too, theloveandtheco-operationofthe littlelambsofthefold,thechildren ofour('atholicschools,whoselittlepureheartsgoouttoYourLordsl.ipto-dayinathousandwelcomes." HisLordshipwarmlythankedthe Archbishopforhisgracefulremarks, andthelaityfortheirkindlywelcome.TheBishopthenimpartedhis blessing'.Onthefollowingday,the FeastofPentecost,HisLordship wasenthronedinhisCathedralby ArchbishopDuhig.PontificalHigh MacewascelebratedbyhisGrace. FatherJ.Plormelbringassistant privetdeacon,FatherI,.McLaugh-

MissMaryE.Grovenor,eldest daughterofMr.('has.Grovenor,was marriedtoMr.J.J.Leahyinthe CatholicChurch,Gunning,recently. FatherSharkey,assistedbyfather McDonnell,uncleofthebride,performedtheceremony.

TheBishopofLismorerecently blessedandopenedanewChurchat Numhin.

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ArchbishopKellyvisitedtheSeamen'sMissionatGeorge-streetnorth andafterinspectingtheinstitution addressedthemen.

itythedeathofFatherKeatingthe Societyof.JesusinAustralialessee oneofitsbestknownandmostadmiredmembers.ThedeadJesuitwas 67yearsofageandanativeofTipperary.HewasbornonSt.Patrick'sDayin1846,andhadoccupied everypositionthataJesuitcanoccupyexceptthatofGeneral.Hewas forsomeyearsRectorofSt.FrancisXavier'sCollege,Kew,andwas SuperioroftheAustralianMission oftheSocietyofJesuein1894.At alaterdatehegovernedtheIrish Province.About70priestassisted attheobsequiesatSt.Mary's,North Sydney.HisGracetheArchbishop presidedandpreachedthepanegyric. Thedeceasedpriestwaslaidtorest inGoreHillCemetery.-R.I.P.

MotherBaptista,theMother-GeneraloftheSistersofSt.Joseph,is aninmateofSt.Vincent'sHospital, wheresheunderwentanoperation. Sheisprogressingsatisfactorily.

OnTrinitySunday,atSt. !Patrick'sCathedral,Ballarat,Father Duffypreachedaneloquentsermon ontheChurch,andtraceditsgrowth andhistoryfromthetimetheApostleswerecommissionedbyOurDivineLordtogoforthandteachall nations,anddweltatlengthonthe privilegeofbeingmembersofit.

Dr.Higginsblessedandopenedthe newChurchatWooroonookonPentecostSunday.HisLordshiphas hadastrenuoustimelately,and someofhisrecentachievementsin visitationworkwouldtestthestrengthofamuchyoungerprelate.As aresultofhisLordship'sappealat theopening,itisanticipatedthat whenallthedonationsareinthere willheenoughmoneyinhandtopay offtheliabilitiesontheChurch.

SirGeraldStricklandpresidedat the24thannualmeetingofLewishamHospital.Hewasreceivedby hisGracetheArchbishop,thehonorarymedicalstaff,theexecutive committee,andtheSuperioress(MotherMaryXavierLynch).HisExcellencywasaccompaniedbyhis daughter,MissEdelineStrickland, andashewalkeduptheavenueto themainentrancehepassedbetween linesofcadetsfromtheChristian Brothers'HighSchool.Therewasa recordattendance.JudgeEdmunds readtheannualreport,whichshowedthatthenursingSistersofthe LittleCompanyofMaryhaveas muchastheycandotocopewith theneedsoftheinstitution,andalsothattheSistersweredoingequallygoodwork.Nearly£600wascontributedatthegathering. 40

TheVeryRev.FatherM.J.O'Reilly,('.M.,recentlyblessedandopened thenewwingoftheConventof Mercy,Orange,inthepresenceofa largegathering.Theadditionscost

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41. Atthesecondannualre-unionof theMaristBrothers'oldcollegians. thefollowingofficerswereelectedfor thenewterm:-Patron,hisLordshie theBishopofSandhurst,MostRev. Dr.Reville,O.S.A.;president,Mr. D.Hogan;vice-presidents,Rev.Fr. Ell'sandMr.M.Kelly; secretary. Mr.A.E.Owenstreasurer,Mr.J. McKennaauditors,Mr.J.Dowd, J.P.,andMr.R.J.Sandstudents' representative,Mr.L..Junck;committee,Messrs.M.Ducy,E.Gorman. J.Mead,andF.O'Loughlen.

ThesplendidnewchurchendPresbyteryerectedbytheenergyand zealoftheP.P.,FatherHolland, wereblessedbyHisGracetheArchtisheprecently.HisGracewasassistedintheceremonybyFathers Ho'land,FurlongandMcAuliffe.AccompanyinghisGraceweretheYely Flee.Francis C.P.,Revs.W. Hayden,J..1.O'Driscoll,P.O'RiellyaniP.Briody.

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ArchbishopCarr,the('o-adjutor Archbishop(Dr.Mannix),andthe BishopofBallarat,Dr.Higgins,will takepartintheceremonyoflaying thefoundationstonesofthecompletionofSt.Mary's,Sydney. 4.4.

HisGracetheArchbishophasbeen pleasedtomakethefollowingchangesinthelocationofpriests:-Rev. T.U.O'Sullivan,fromFernTree GullytoTrenthamMission Rev. JohnA.O'Brien,St.Brigid's,North Fitzroy,tohepastorofFernTree Gully;Rev.Wm.B.Mangan,M.A., St.Brendan's,Flemington,toSt. Francis',Lonsdale-street;Rev.:PeterO'Brien,St.Francis',toStBren-

OntheoccasionofhisEpiscopal visittotheMorwellparish,Bishor Phelan,ofSale,thechildrenofthe SacredHeartSchoolandthelaity oftheparishpresentedhimwithaddressesofwelcomeandgavehimenthusiasticreceptions.HisLordship deliveredastirringaddressoneducation."Education,"hesaid,"is notamatterofecclesiasticalpolicy, orafadofaBishoporacombinationofBishops;itisthesolemn dutyimposedontheCatholicChurch thedaythatherDivineFounder broughtherintobeing.Forforty years,"continuedDr.Phelan,"we areatwarwiththeStateofvictoria-andwehavetopayaaimble taxforthatwar-onthispoint.We areareliketheIsraelitesinthe*nilderness,dependingonthatdivine mannawhichissupplieddaybyday tothechildrenattendingtheCatholicschools,whilethevast,najirity ofthechildrenoftheStateare spirituallystarved,andthelifeof thecommunitythreatenedwithan undesirablehordeofmenandwomenwithoutanyideaofclod,and. therefore,withoutanymoralresyonsibillty."

HisGracetheArchbishopofMelbourneopenedandblessedtherew ChurchatLararecently.HewasassistedintheceremonybytheLevs. E.O'BrienandW.O'Farrell,ofthe Ashbyparish,andtheRevs.'I.A. Campbell,C.SS.R.,;:nd Rogan. C.RS.1".Thebeildine:gascrowded.

ThegatheringincludedalargenumberofAshbyparishioners,V,howent outincabsandmotorears.The ceremonieswereofanimpressive character.Laraisnowoneofthe outpostsoftheLaraparish.

Mr.HoraceGleeson,whoforthe pastfouryearshasbeencondaetor ofthechoirattheMountCarmel Church,MiddlePark,hasaccepteda similarpositionattheImmaculate ConceptionChurch,Hawthorn,where averyfinechoirhasbeenorganised. MissMaggieMossop,whorecentlyreslimedherpositionassopranosoloistatSS.PeterandPaul's,South Melbourne,hasbeenappointedsoloist.

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hranehesoftheCatholicFederationhavebeenestablishedatPetersburg,LancelotandYongala.Atthe latterplace,inresponsetotheappealofFatherW.F.ti'Byrseat, the10.30Mass,everyoneoverle yearsofageinthecongregation standupanddeclaredthemselves Federationists. eie

Mr.andMrs.Nelsonandfancily, whowereprominentinChurchwork Terowie,haveleftthedistrict. PriortotheirleavingFatherKennedyexpressedhisregret.attheir departure,andspokeineulogistic termsoftheireffortsinthecauseof religionintheparish.onbehalfof thecongregation,hepresentedMr. .intlMrs.Nelsonwithasilverteapotandbutterdish,suitablyinscribed.MissDeliaNelson,whowasa prominentmemberofthechoir,was presentedbyhergirlfriendswithit handsomedressingcase.

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Cu'iVeryRev.FatherAthanasius Ryan,('.1'.,pro-preN ofthe PessionisteinAustralia,madehis ;kennelvieittotheGlenosmond Monast,ryrecently. He1.reached etSt.Raphael's,Parkside,onthe LleesedSacrament.FatherAthenasillsandotherPessionistpriests ruedamissioninBroeenHillon Sundaylast.

OD. ;IrinvhisrecentvisittoAdelaide Fr..1oergensen,accompaniedbyMr. M.S.W.Kenny,oftheElephant andCastleflute!,waitedonhis GracetheArchbishoeat.Glenosmond,andhandedhim,onbehalfof theColtonpenile,acheeueforLel) :Isth"ircontributiontowardsthe centralarchiditeesandebt.HisGrace thankedle..ther.ItiergensenandMr. Kenny,andexpressedhisappreciationofthegenerosityoftheColton peoele.

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T!,(.VenerableArchdeaconBeresford,oftheAnglicanchurchinTasnia,paysthefollowinggraceful tribute 1.0 MonsignorBeechinor, "hosegoldenjubileewilloccurtin the14thinst..Writingtotheauthoriiieswhecontrolthearrangements fortiecelebrationofthejubilee,he says"Ifyhisgreatdevotiontohis Cleirchasoneofthereostableof clergybyhishighstandardoflife asaeitivenbyhisfriendlinessto allan-Ieveryunderconditionsneedinehishelpandguidance; byhis motherwitandlove,initshighest andnoblestsense,ofthehumanside oflife,thewoodMonsignorhasbecomeatnotrkedandhonouredfigure intheeffnirsandambitionsofour Northerncapital.Thoughfiftyyears eela,redsincecalledtothe priesthood,Iamgladtoknow,and soiseveryoneelse,hishigh.intelligenceisquiteunimpairtandhis boiilystrengthwonderfulforoneof Hslye.Mayhelonghesparedto directtheworkofhisgreatChurch inthenorth."Dr.Mercer,theAnglicanBishop,alsowroteinfelicitous

FeastoftheSacredHeartatHighgate

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TheparishionersofHighgatecelebratedwithduesolemnityanddevotionthepatronalfeastoftheparish.ThecustomaryNovenawasobserved.inhonouroftheMostSacred Heart,andontheFeastitselfasolemnHighMasswassungbythe Vicar-General,withFr.Crowleyas deacon,Fr.Lynchassub-deacon, andFatherJohnO'Reilly,ofBusselton,asmasterofceremonies.Our readerscanformsomeideaofthe gorgeousdecorationoftheHighAltarfromtheaccompanyingillustration.TheSistersandtheladiesof theparishlaidundertributenature andarttoprovidesuitableadornmentforthethroneoftheEucharisticSaviour,WhoinHisSacramentalPresence,concealsalikethehumiliationofCalvaryandtheglory

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SERMONBYFATHERHAYES. whichhaslovedmensomuch,andis solittlelovedbytheminreturn."

TheSacredHeartisthebestofall hearts,viewedfirstinitsrelation toGod,andsecondlyinitsinfinite loveforhumanity.ItwastheallabsorbingdesireofOurSaviourto doinallthingsthewillofHis EternalFather. Nomatterhow muchhumiliationtiesacrificeentailed,Hewasalwaysreadytoobey. Whenthirstyandhungryandfatiguedfrommissionarytoil,Hereplied toHisdisciples'invitationtoeatby saying"1haveafoodyouknownot of.Mymeatistodothewillof HimWhosentMe."Hewasborn inastableinpovertyunparalleled. HebecamesubjecttotwoofHis owncreatures,thoughHewasthe Creator,andHemanifestedsub-

divineresignationtothewillof God.Canwesayweareimitators ofourDivineModelinourminute, siontoGod'sdecrees?"Ifyou loveMEkeepmycommandments."

Bythistesthowdowestand?Do weviolateGod'slawbycursing, swearing,drunkenness,impurity,dishonestyoruntruthfulness?

AttitudeoftheSacredheart towardsMankind

Poorsinner'sweretreatedkindly forthefirsttime.Theteachersand doctorsoftheJewishreligion,as wellasthepagans,hadnothingbut condemnationforthetransgressors ofthelaw.Christ,Whowasgoodnessandspotlesspurity,hadcompassionontheweakandthefallen, Hedidnothesitatetogototheir houses.Zacheus,thepublican,who

onthe15thinst.thefoundation stoneofthenewStaroftheSea ChurchwillbelaidatDevonport WestbyhisGracetheArchbishop. FatherPatrickHayes,ofBurne,will Preachtheoccasionalsermon.FatherAubreyGoodman,M.S.H.,will reachattheeveningdevotions.

ofThabor.Aconstantstreamofdevoutworshippersthrongedthechurch (luringthehoursofexposition,and thespectacleofsoninnydevoutCommunicantsapproachingtheAltar railswasindeededifying.FatherJ. CarrollWitsthecelebrantonSaturdaymorning,andFatherCallan, ofGlendalough,onSunday morning,whenFatherO'Brien,of Subiateewasdeacon.Thechoirrenderedappropriatemusic,andrims _MayHolmanpresidedattheorgan.

FatherHayes'Sermononthe SacredHeart

DespitethefactthatFridaynight ellsthebusinessnightinthecity andsulairlis,therewasanimmense congregation.'rheVeryRev.I'. !ayes,.edne,oftheCathedral,deliveredaneloquent,instructiveand practicaldiscourseontheSacred Heart,teemingashistext-"Cometo Meallyoutheitlabourantiarehur &nedand1willrefreshyou"(Matt-hewxi.,28).Hereferredtothe ablesermonbyCanonSheehanin lastweek's"Record,"lawhichdevotiontotheSacredHeartwasrecommended,asaremedyfortheills ofmoderntimesandasameansof preservingthesoulunspottedfrten thesinandcontaminationofthe worldbyunitingitwithJesus.To night,saidFatherHayes,welook atthisdevotionnotfromthemodernstandpoint,butasitisrevealed inthelifeofChristascontainedin the(loseels.Oursympathiesneturnllygoouttoonewhohasagood heart..Welove,trustandesteema faithfulandsympatheticfriendto whomwecanturninourmoments ofsorrow--evenifhehasmany faults.Ifthishetrueofourfellow man,withwhatlove,confidenceand affectiondoweturntoourDivine RedeemerWhoisperfectionitself,and Whohassaid,"Beholdthisheart

limepatienceandmeeknessbecause ;twristhewillofHisHeavenly,leather.'rhemysteryoftheIncarnationwasannouncedwithallitsdetailsduringthespaceof4,0(10years bytheprophets,and"Atthehead ofthebookitwaswrittenthatI shoulddoThywill."AttheinstitutionoftheEucharistHesaid "TheFatherbathgivenMecommandmentthatIshouldsufferand die,letusgohence"-tothebattlefieldofColvary.ippressedbysir rowintheGardenofGethsemanethe ManofSorrows,bruisedforoursins, criedtart,"Father,ifitheoseible letthisbitterchalicepassfromMe, neverthelessnotmywillbutThine bedone."Inallthosetryingordealswehaveeloquentproofsof theeotainessoftheSacredHeartas manifestedinsublimeobedience

sinnedbyinjustice,wassomovedby Histendernessandcompassion,tleat hegavehalfhisgoodstofeedthe roor. WhentheScribesandIhadseesaccusedthesinfulwomaniIthe temple,Jesussaid,"Lethim.whois withoutsincastthefirststone.Womanhathnoonecondemnedthee, neitherwillIgoandsinnomore.

WhenfremetthepenitentMa en intheLouseofSimontheI'race, Hesaid,"Manysinsareiforgiven herbecauseshetruthlovedmech." HeconvertedPeterwitharenroachfillloo'tofcompassion,andtothe penitentthiefhewild,"Thisday thoushalthewithMein.'ae KeenJudas,whosecrimeoftreacherywasasblackasEgypt'snight, mighthavereceivedpardonhadhe realisedtheintensityofthemerciful liceoftheSacredHeart.

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Towardsthelowly,thepoorand thedesolateHemanifestedtender condesension.Anhumble.lewish maidenwasHismother,apoorcarpenterHisfoster-fatherandprotector,an.1theilliteratefishermenof GalileethepioneersofHisGospel. ThelittlechildrenweredrawntowardsHimbykindnessandaffection.Iftherebeanangelictouch aboutthisworlditisfoundinthe child.Childrenfoundout,asit .sere,byinstinctthatHeloved them.WhentheApostlestriedto preventthelittleonesfromannoy;ngHim,Hesaid,"Sutlerthelittle childrentocomeuntoMeandforbidthemnot,forofsuchisthe KingdomofHeaven.''.When.adieatearoseamongthedisciplesasto sznio:lty,Hesaid, nlessyoubecomeaslittlechildrenyoushallnot enterintotheKingdo.nofHeaven." Againstthosewhoscandalisedthe littleinnocentsHeutteredadreadfulcurse-"Woetohimbywhom oneofthoselittleonesthatbelieve nMeshallbescandalised.Itwere betterforhimthatamillstonewere abouthisneckandthathe «castintothedepthsofthesea. angelsseethefaceofMyFatherWhoisinHeaven."

IntheSacramentofBaptismOur Saviourputsintothetinyhandsof theinfantthetitledeedsofthe KingdomofHeaven,andsummons -.,neoftheangelicspiritswhomHe appointsasGuardianAngel.Towards theafflictedandthesickHeshowedHismercybyworkingmanymiraclestocureeverypossibleformof sickness-eventhedreadfulscourgeof leprosy.Hefedthehungrybymuli.,Iyingthebread,andrestored sighttotheblindmanwhocried out,"Jesus,Sonofllavid,Lave mercyonme.- Ileraisedthedead tolife,andrestoredLazarustohis weepingsisters,MarthaandMary.

InHeavenHisSacredHeartheats withloveandaffectionforpoor, aticted,suffering, down-trodden humanity,andHiskindinvitation, 'CmiletoMeallyouthatlabour, andareburdened,andIwillrefresh isaddressedtothemultitudesto-dayasitwasinthedays ,.fold.Inconclusion,FatherHayes mildawell-deservedcomplimentto thedevoutpeopleofHighgate.

EucharisticProcession

General,assistedby,Frs.Callan, 0.M.I.,Hayes,Lynch,Crowley,and Moloneycarriedthe Remonstrance.ThemembersoftheChildrenofMaryandSacredHeartCon-. fraternitiesattendedinlargenumbers,Messrs.McCafferty,Fox,Byrne, Walsh,ii'MahonyandGallagheractin:ascanopy-bearers,whileMessrs. E.HoganandT.Barrymarshalled thelongproc,2ssionasitwendedits waythroughMary-streetintothe Convintgrounds,whereabrilliantly decoratedtemporaryaltarwasprepar.dforBenediction.Themembers oftheIrishWarPipeBandheaded the rocession,playingreligious hymns,andtheschoolchildrenformedanimposingguardofhon.:tr.The littleangelsscatteredsweetflowers fibril theroute.Manyhundreds witnessedthegrandspectacleofCatholicmanifestationoffaith.Itwas thefirstEucharisticProcessionat HighgatesinceFatherCrowleytook cLirzeoftheparish,andwesincerelyhopethateachsucceeding yearwillwitnessthisgrandpublic actoffaith.Allthearrangements wereasnearperfectionaspossible.

?recessionattheGoodShepherd Convent,teederlille

onSundayafternoonthe40Hours' Adorationwasbroughttoaclose I.yastrandprocessionthroughMary andHaroldstreetsinhonourofthe MostHoly:sacrament.TheVicar-

OntheFeastoftheSacredHeart theAnnualProcessionoftheBlessed SacramenttookplaceattheGood ShepherdConvent,Leederville.For weeksbeforepreparationshadbeen goingontocelebratetheFeastwith allpossiblepomp,everyoneaidingas faraslayintheirpowertomake everyplacecheeryandbright,and theirefforts,itmustbeadmitted, werecrownedwithmarvellousresults,forthechapel,cloister,and gardenwereconvertedintoaveritableParadise.Thisfeasthasalwayabeenlookedforwardtowith greatjoy,thisonefarsurpassing allothers.Thehandsome,spacious chapellatelyerectedaccountsina greatmeasureforthis.Devotions eoirmencedatanearlyhourbythe celebrationofaMissacantataMass bytheRev.Chaplain,Fr.O'Brien, thesingingofwhichwasmostdevotional,whilsttherenderingofthe differentpartsoftheMassbythe childrenofbothclassesinspired everyonewithmorethanusualfervour.AfterMasstheBlessedsacramentwasexposed,andmanyand fer,entwerethevisitspaidtothe VIIIofKin-s.Continualdrovesof "Hisdearones"couldbeseenflock

ingtowardsHimduringtheentire day,spendinghoursatatimein lowlyadoration.ThedecorationsI couldnotpassoverinsilence,thoughIfeelincapableofdoingample justicetotheSisters,whoseworkoh artdeservesthehighestpraise.Our Lord'sHomeofLovewasradiant withlightsandflowers,atecanopy beingintwinedwithasparagusfern andspraysofLilyoftheValley, whichwasverydainty,thesanctuary beinginterspersedwithbeautiful palmsandplants.Thecloister archesleadingfromthechoirwere verygracefullydraped aithlace hangings,relievedwithcrimsonand gold,andlojopedupwithribbonof thesameshadewhilstbellsofvar(m'shueshungfromthecentre of thearches.Atthehalldoomthere wasatriumphalarcherected,and others,throughthegarden.Thewalk alongwhichtheprocessionmarched waslined i.hbannerettesand scrollsandstatuesoftheSacred HeartandOurLady.Atfouro'clock -thehourfixedfortheProcessiontheclergyenteredthechoir.The VeryRev.Fr.Verling,V.G.,carried theRemonstrance,FathersCarroll andMoloneydeaconandsub-deacon, Fr.O'Brienmasterofceremonies, andFr.McCabecross-hearer,with theusualnumberofacolytesand thurifers.FatherLynch,Maylands, andtheVeryRev.Fr.-O'Donnell, RectoroftheliedemptoristMonastery,alsoFathersKellyandNolan, ('.SS.R.,whohadonlyjustarrived fromIreland,walkedintheprocession.Thecanopywascarriedbythe menemployedattheConvent,which theylookedonasagreatprivilege. Fourindustrialschoolchildrenhad thehappinessofstrewingflowersin OurLord'spathway.Astl.eprocessionmoved.slowlyalonghymnsof loveandthanksgivingrenttheair, andonreturningtothechapelsolemnBenedictionwasgiven.The palmswereagiftfromourkind benefactoress,Mrs.Chamberlain.

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(innextTuesdaynight,Junethe 10th,anentertainmentwillheheld intheCatholicSchoolRoom,Reserve-street,Claremont,inaidofthe fundsofthatbuilding.Theentertainmentwilltaketheformofa EuchrePartyandDance,andjudgingbythemannerinwhichtheticketsaregoingoff,itpromisesto eclipseanythingofitskindyetheld here.Theprizes,whichcomprise

amongstotherthingsaveryvaluableandbeautifulhand-paintingand adaintyafternoontea-set,aresure toproveagreatattraction,antiwe traysafelypredictafullhouse.

'rheparishioners,manyofwhom arenewarrivals,areoneandallfallingintolineandaredeterminedby a unitedefforttowipeoffwithina yearorsothepresentliability.All, ornearlyall,are,inresponsetothe appealofourpastor,subscribing verygenerouslyandliberallytothe -monthlycollections,andwehope thattherecordofthelutistyearwhich,bytheaay,wouldhavedone credittoamuchlargerandwealthiercommunity-willbebeatenTuringthecurrentone.

ThemembershipoftheSacred HeartSodalityissteadilygrowing intheparish.Wewereveryedified to seesomanyofthecongregation approach Holy CommuniononSunday.morning.Itmusthavebeen veryconsolingtoourpastor,for practicallyeachmemberofthelarge congregationpresentpartookofthe DreadofLife.

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TheMotherAbbessoftheBenedictineAbbeyofMontecoroohas justdiedattheageof106years. Sheretainedherfacultiestothelast andhadmanyinterestingmemories. goinghackasfarastheNapoleonic invasion.

MonsignorSerzgi(CatholicArchbishopofScutari)hasbeenassassinatedbyaMussulman.Themurderedprelate,whowastheMetropolitanofAlbania,wasbornin1860, andhadbeenArchbishopofScutari since1910.

MotherMaryRock,Superioressof theConventofthePoor('lasses,in Omaha,andacousinofthePope LeoXIII.,diedintheConventin thatcityrecentlyofshockasthe resultoftheEastercyclonewhich wreckedtheConvent.

Rev.M.EmileDuploye,the"grand oldman"ofFrenchstenography, diedrecentlyinFranceattheageof eighty.TheDuployansystemof shorthandboaststhelargestnumber offoreignadaptations,havingbeen adaptedtoovertwentylanguages.

MonsignorO'Neill,thenewCatholicArchbishopofToronto,inhis youthworkedattheblacksmith's foreinhisnativetowninNova Scotia.Heearlyattractedthenoticeofhisparishpriest,whohelped hie!tocollege,andthustothe pri,sthood.Heisanastronomerand aprofoundmathematician.

IntheItalianSenatetheMinister fur1VarandtheMinisterforMarine e, olicerenottojoinsecret societies.Theutterancesofboth Ministers,wearetold,wereapplauded.Thenewspapersareurging°file(ccbelongingtotheFreemasonsto withdrawBeimmembershipofthat orsanisation.Theawakenin,evidentlyhascome,andintheinterestsof Italiannationalitynottoosoon. Secretsocietiesarethebaneoftrue

FatherBernardVaughan,S.J.,addreseing5000youngmenatLiverpool onarecentSunday,referredtoimpressionshehadformedonarecent visittoFrance.TheFrenchpriests andpeceile.hewild,weredrawing cutertoeher.Thelawwhichsepdrat'dteachurchfromtheGovernmenthadbeenthegreatestblessing shirt'hadhappenedtoFranceinthe Nethundredyears.Foracentury theChurchhadbeenchainedlikea /31.,,tothewheelsoftheStatechit riotnowit.was free.

!oathsr rnrdVaniih,nhasbeen leersrineinJapan,Hisaddresses Createda.reitdealofatt-ntion amanestthehighercirclesofthe J.panese.Theattendanceswererenewablywee.Hekcturedbefore theIniversityprofessorsandstudents,andwitsaccordedtiatteringat tendon.:fromtheeliteofJapan.At hisTimmHallmeetingtwoProtastantBishops.severalministers,end mineConsolswerepresent.Plue jacketsfromtl.e"Newcastle"gave theira,r aasticket-takersand stewards.

Arareeventisthepresenceofa motherathercan'sgoldenjubileeof ordination.Thiswasthecaseatthe goldenjubileeofRev.AndrewLeons, aChinesepriest.Bornin1837,near HongKong,heenteredtheSeminaryat:the;teeoffourteenyears,and wasordainedAsril25,1862.Forfiftyyearshehasworkedfaithfullyin China.Hismotherisnowninety-

liveyearsold,butstillstrongmentallyandphysically.Hergreat consolationistoattendhereon's MasseverydayandreceiveHoly Communionathishands.

AustraliaDay,inauguratedbythe lateCardinal\loranin1911,was observedinalltheCatholicschools ofSydneyonlastSunday.3000 children fromthemetropolitan schoolsattendedHolyMassatSt. Noary'sCathedral.Inhisaddressto thechildren,ArchbishopKellydwelt ontheimportanceofAustraliannationality,andsaidthatAustralia DaywasnotinoppositiontoEmpireDay.CatholicswerejustasloyaltotheKing,andwoulddoas muchfortheMotherland,ifnotmore, thanthosewhotalkedaboutEmpireDay.

BywayofcelebratingEmpireDay theOrangeInstitutionofSydney hadameetingoftheirown.The sameoldskeletonsthathavedone serviceagainstRome,yearinand yearout,oneverysucceeding12th ofJuly,werehauledfromtheOrange cupboardandshooktheirricketty kneesagaintotheheatoftheOrange drum.Thereislittlevariationinan Orangemeeting.Ifthe-Popeand RomeandthePapacywereoutof theOrangemenu,therewouldbenothingleftonthecardbutblank lines,andthereisn'tenoughgenius amongsttie"brethren"toSupply thevacuumwithanythingasattractivetotheWilliamitepalate.The goodloyalOrangemanhasawonderfulfacilityforseeingghosts.He isaspookhunter,andherevelsin thegameoftrappinganaughtyone. Thenthereisjoyamongsttheinitiated,andabanquetofhysteriaand verbalhumbugfollows.EmpireDay broughtalongitscomplementof "dangers"and"menaces"anduncharitableness.TheRev..1.A.Widdellspokeofthedangermenacing theEmpireinthethreatenedHome RuleforIreland.Hesaid,"Should thatBillbecomelawIwillgoback tomynativeIrelandandshoulder mygunalongwiththosefightingfor thecause.''Ofcourse"Rome"is behindthescheme,andtheBritish EmpireisindangerofbeingswampedbythePapacy.Thereis,however,hopefortheFlagintheRev. J.A.W.andhisgun.Bythe,vay, Monday'stelegramdidnotsayif anymemberoftheaudienceremindedthe'Rev."winterthatthelast TrishmemberreturnedtotheImperialParliamentwasthatstaunch PresbyterianHomeRuler-Hess,of Derry.

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ForthepastsixweekstheRev. FathersNevilleandHayes,ofSt. Anne's,havebeenbusypreparingthe childrenofEastandNorthFrrman tleConventSchoolsfortheirFirst

HolyCommunionandFriday,the FestivaloftheSacredHeartofJesus,revealedthefruitoftheirlabours.

Some300children,mostlyaccompaniedby,theirparentsandattendedbythegoodSisters,theirteachers,assembledatSt.Anne'sChurch atanearlyhouronFridaymorningtocelebratethesublimeFestival oftheday,andtowitness60of theirlittleschoolmatesreceiving OurDivineLordforthefirsttime, TheChurchwasartisticallydecoratedfortheoccasion,andtheAltar adornedwithflowersofeverycolour andhue,lookedexceedinglypretty. TheseatsnexttheSanctuarywere reservedfortheFirstCommunicants, who,dressedinspotlesswhite-the girlswearingthecustomarywreath andveilweretheadmirationof theirparentspresent,and,wehope, oftheGodWhomtheycametoreceivethatdayintheHolyEucharist.

Punctuallyat7.30theMassbegan, andaftertheGospel,Rev.Father Neville,thecelebrant,preacheda shortbutpracticalsermononthe loveofJesusforusintheBlessed Sacrament,intendedchieflyforthe littleonesmakingtheirFirstCommunion.

DuringHolyMassdevotionalhymns appropriatetotheoccasionwere sungbyallthechildrentotheaccompanimentoftheorgan,presided atbyanaccomplishedyoungpupil ofSt.Anne'sSchool,MissEileen Hevron.Theexecutionofthesacred musicandsongdeservesmorethan apassingwordofpraise.Andone couldnothelprecallingtomind,in theirfullforceandmeaning,theinspiredwordsoftheRoyalPsalmist ofold"Outofthemouthofinfantsandofsucklings,Thouhast perfectedpraise."

ImmediatelyafterMass,BenedictionoftheMostHolySacrament wasgiven,andthesolemnfunction terminatedwiththereadingofthe ActsofReparationandConsecration totheSacredHeart.

TheCommunionThanksgivingover, thechildrenwerelinedupoutside theChurchandmarcheddownVictoriaAvenuetotheConventSchool, whereawelcomeanddaintybreakfastprovidedbytheSistersawaited them,andtowhich,needlesstosay, amplejusticewitsdone.

BythechildrenoftheEastand NorthFremantleConventSchools, Friday,the30thofMay,1913,may he'justlychronicledared-letterday aFirstHolyCommunionDay-a dayofthehappiestmemories. Thefirsteventorganisedbythe NorthFremantleStallCommittee, inconnectionwiththeforthcoming BazaartobeheldinFremantletowardstheendoftl.eyear,cameoff onSaturday,the31stofMay,inthe formofachldren'steaparty,held atSt.Anne'sSchool.Despitethe inclemencyoftheweather,theattendnncewasgond,andthefinancial resultfair.

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DearAuntBessy,-Iwouldvery muchliketobecomeoneofyour numerousnieces.Iamthirteenyears sld,andattendtheSchoolofMary /mmaculate,situatedonahillbetweenKingandSewellStreets,East Fremantle.EverySundayMassis celebratedatnineo'clockinthe schoolroom,OnthethirdSaturday ofeachmonthwehaveMassalso, andthechildrenreceiveHolyCommuniononthatmorning.Ihave threesistersyoungerthanmyself. Twoofthemcometoschoolwith me.OneisintheFirstStandard, andoneinthethird.Iaminthe sixth.Wishingthe"Record"every success.

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DearAuntItessy,---Iwouldhevery pleasedifyouwouldacceptmeas oneofyourmanynieces.Iattend theConventSchoolofMaryIm maculate.Iaminthe5thStandard. Mybirthdaywasonthe3rdofJanuary,1913,andIwas13yearsold. Ihavefivebrothersandtwosisters. TheyareallyoungerthanI,except onebrother.Heis15yearsold.We haveMaydevotionsataquarterto twelveeveryday.The"Records" havebeensoldatthechurchdoor forthelasttwoSundays, GLADYSFORDHAM.

Iwillinglyrawtyouasaniece, Gladys.Hownicetohaveyour birthdayduringtheXmasholidays. AUNTBESSY.

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downMary-streettotheschool, whereanAltarwaserected bytheSistersintheschoolyard.TherewesangBenediction; thenthroughtheConventgroundsto Harold-street,andbacktothe. Church.TheIrishPipersBandled theprocession.Reallyifyouwere notthereyoumissedagrandsight. Theceremonywasveryimpressive. ItwillteachushowtolovetheSacredHeart.Itissomethingforthe Highgatepeopletobeproudof.I thoughtyourAltarinlastweek's "Record"wasverynice.

PHYLLISO'BRIEN.

Averynicedescription,Phyllis,I hopeyouwillsendalongletter fromHighgateeveryweek.Isaw thephoto.ofyourgrandChurchin lastweek's"Record."MyJuneAltarIntuitlookverypoorwhenyou compareitwithallthegrandeurof Highgate.Iquiteagreewithyou thattheprocessionlastSundaywas somethingfortheHighgatepeople toheproudof.

AUNTBESSY.

Kojonup. DearAuntBessy,--1wouldvery muchliketobecomeoneofyour nieces.Iamnineyearsold.Iam inthesecondstandard,andILope soontobeputinahigherclass. MybrotherSydneyandIridein toschool.Mypony'snameisTomTit.Ihavesixbrothersandone sister.Oneofmybrothersisaway atWagingoingtoschool.Welive threemilesfromKojonup.Rev.FatherM.Reidycomesouthereonce amonth,andweallgotoMass.One ofmybigbrothersisbusyputting inthecropatourfarm.Wehave aboutthirtyhorses,fivecows,anda lotofsheep.MylittlebrotherOliverisfouryearsold.Hehasapet calfnamedSilvia.Wegetthe"Records"fromafriendofours,andwe li!,ereadingthem.Wehaveanice churchinKojonup,justbuiltitis calledSt.Bernard'sChurch.

DearAuntBessy,-Iamwritingto tellyouabouttheFeastoftheSacredHeart.Wehadspecialdevotions inourchurch,itbeingdedicatedto theSacredHeart,sowehadthe40 Hours'Adoration.OnWednesday, May21st,webeganaNovenatothe SacredHeart.Therewasavery roodattendanceatthedevotions, bothmorningandevening.TheNovenawasbrougLttoacloseonFridaymorning,May30th,theFeast oftheSacredHeart,whenHighMans wascelebratedat7o'clock.'1lueAl. tarwasbeautifullydecoratedwith lowers,ferns,candles,andlittle fairylampsbytheskilfulhandsof thenunsandladiesoftheeerieli.A rowoftinyredelectriclights.,tthe topoftheAltaraddedtoItsellenklour.AfterMasstheadorationcem- ried,andwascontinuedtillthe evengdevotions,whenthe!i'v.Fee CherHayespreachedaverycluquiit andinstructivesermonontheSacredHeart,takingforhistext"Come toMeallyethatlabournmiart burdenedandIwillrefreshyou.Atterthesermontheadorationcontinueduntilteno'clock.Saturday eorningHighMasswasceleorate.1 etthesideAltar,andtheadoration continuedtilltheRosary.TheChildrenofMaryand.membersofthe eengregationpaidlittlevisitstoOur leadduringthethree(lays'expositionoftheBlessedSacrament.:MillaybeingthefirstSundayoftee month,themembersoftheWomen's BranchoftheConfraternityofthe -tieredHeartreceivedHolyCommunioninabodyattheeighto'clock Mats.HighMasswascelebratedat teno'clockbytheRev.FatherCalam,0.11.1.,ofGlendalough.Theadurationandexpositionwerebrought toacloseonSundayafternoonat 3.:(0o'clockwithasolemnprocessionoftheBlessedSacrament.It wasreallyedifyingtoseealltl.e peapleoftheConfraternities,the echoelchildren,ChildrenofMiry, andespeciallythelittleHolyAngels strewingPowersbeforetheBlessed Sacrament,whichwascarriedbythe Rev.FetherVerling,V.G.,undersi canopybornebysixmenoftheSaceedHeartConfraternity.TheproeessionmarchedfromtheChurch

outthejustclaimsofthesettlers, whohavebattledforyears. ThePremier,inreply,saidthat theGovernmenthadalreadyintroducedthreebillsfortheconstructionoftheline(luringthepast18 months,buttheyhadallbeenblockedbytheLegislativeCouncil.The Governmentmustfindwaysand meanstograntthesameassistance totheEsperancesettlersastothose inotherpartsoftheState.Sofar astheotheragriculturalareaswere concerned,therewasabsolutelyno feelingagainsttheEsperancedistrict,andtheoppositioncameonly fromthemetropolis.Hefeltstronglythatiftheywereunabletogive thesettlersarailway,eitherfrom Esperancenorthward,orfromNorsemansouthward,someotherwayout ofthedifficultymusthefound.One thingthatwasbeingconsideredwas thepurchaseofMillerroadtrains. ThesehadbeeninventedbyaGerman,andthefirmhadoffeiedto providethefirsttrainandworkit ontheroadfortwelvemonths,and ifitdidnotdotheworkclaimed for'ittotakeithackwithoutcharge.

IfitwassatisfactorytheGovernmentwastoagreetotakeanumber ofsuchtrains.Thiswould,ofcourse necessitatetheconstructionofa road,andthecostofroadandtrains wouldbeabout£20,000.Thetrains travelledatabouteightmilesan hour,andwouldbequitesatisfactoryforgoodstraffic.Therewasa magnificentbeltoffarmingland there,andtheopponentsoftheline didnotevenurgethatitwasnot anagriculturaldistrict.TheGovernmentwasabsolutelyinearnestaboutthismatter,andifthesettlers wouldhavepatience,theywouldendeavourtogivethemproperfacilities.Theyhadnotlostfaithinthe possibilityofconstructingtheline, anduntiltheyhadfinallyfailedto passthehill,theydidnotwantto spend£10,000onaparallelroad. TheLegislativeCouncilwouldhe givenanearlyopportunityofdealingwiththeRailwayBill.Regardingthetractor,therewouldheno unnecessarydelay.

pressedhimselfdelightedwithNew Norcia-as,indeed,visitorsalways are-andwaspleasedtoseeallthe boyslookingthoroughlyhealthyand contented.Mr.Kinshelaleftfor PerthearlyonMondaymorning.

TLePresidentoftheOldBoys'Association(Mr.C.B.Gallagher)has receivedthefollowingletterfrom Rev.BrotherStanislaus:-

"Willyoukindlyconveytothe membersoftbeOldBoys'Associationourdeepsenseofthehonour doneusinmarkingtheadventof theMaristBrotherstoWesternAustraliasohandsomely.

"ThegiftofwhichMr.Kinshela wasthewelcomebearerissingularly, appropriateandelegant,Itspeaks forthepast,thepresent,andthefuture,andwillhetousamemorial oftheloyaltyandgenerosityof thoseofourOldBoyswhohave madetheirhomeintheWest.

"Youwillbepleasedtoknow thatthedistinguishedPatronofyour Association,hisLordshipRightRev. Dr.Torres,O.S.B.,Lasexpressedthe highestappreciationoftheshieldas aworkofartandatestimonyof yourinterestinCatholicEducation. "'l'oyou,then,personally,andto eachandallthemembersofyour Association,1 offermysincerest thanksforthismagnificentgift.In thisIamheartilyjoinedbyBrother SebastianandalltheBrothers." Rev.BrothersJohnandAlphonsus oftheMaristBrothersarrivedfrom theEastonTuesday,andareat presentonanofficialvisittoNew Norcia.BrotherJohn,whoisthe AssistantSuperior-General,wasfor RlongtimeAustralianProvincial, enderectedthefinepileofbuildingsatHunter'sHill(Sydney).BrotherAlphonsus,whoisthepresent Provincial,wasoverherelastyear inconnectionwiththeestablishment ofSt.Ildephonsus'College.Brother Johnisengagedonaworldtourof inspection,examiningtheschools controlledbytheOrder.

EVATREASURE.

Youwriteasplendidletter,Eva, foratirlof9,andyouareheartily welcometomycosycornerinthe "Record."Ireadallaboutthe oreningofSt.Bernard'sChurcha fewmonthsago.Ihopetohave manyinterestingitemsofKojonup newsfromyoueveryweek. AUNTBESSY.

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Mr.NevilleHeenan,whohasbeen apupilformanyyearsattheChristianBrothers'College,Adelaide,has decidedtostudyforthelegalprofession,andwiththatendinview tookuphispositioninMr.Walter Dwyer'soffice,Perth,lastWednesday. EmpireDaycelebrationsatEsperancewereverysuccessfullycarried out.Thechildrenweredrawnup andformedthreesidesofasquare. The"NationalAnthem"wassung, andtheysalutedtheflaginmilitary style.Luncheonwasprovidedforthe childrenbytheresidents,andthe tableswerefairlyloadedwithgood things,towhichthecleldrendidfull justice.Duringtheafternoonafairlylengthyprogrammeofsportswas carriedout.Teawasservedout duringtheafternoon,andtheresidentsofEsperancemadeampleprovisionforallpresent,botholdand young.Anabundanceofcreamand milk,forwhichthisdistrictisnoted,wereplentifullysupplied."Rule Britannia"wassungbythechildren. Afterteathesportswereconcluded. consolationraceswererununtileverygirlandboyhadwonaprize, andthechildrenweresenttotheir homesatduskladenwithfruitsand sweets.Greatcreditisduetothe ladieswhoorganisedandattendedto thewantsofthechildren,theday provingveryenjoyabletooldand young. TheresidentsofthischarmingRollth,?rnportarestilllivinginhopes oftheoft-deferredNorseman-EsperanceRailway.Lastweekadeputation,headedbyourfaithfuladvocate,Mr..1.W.'Kirwan,M.L.C., waitedonMr.Scaddanandpointed

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Mr.A.T.Kinshela,theenergetic SecretaryoftheMaristBrothers' oldBoys'AssociationofWestern Australia,paidavisittoNewNorciaattheendoflastweek,hearing withhimthefineshieldpresentedby theAssociationtoSt.Ildephonsus' College.Nodoubtmanyreadersof the"Record"havealreadyseenthis Shield,whichwasonviewatMessrs BrennanBros.',inHay-street,for severaldays,ashorttimeago.Itis carvedoutofasinglepieceofjarrah,anditsworkmanshipisatributetothemasterlyskillofMr. WilliamHowett,ofStirling-street, whodesignedandexecutedit.The designissurmountedbyaswan, typicaloftheGoldenWest,andthe tipperportionoftheshieldconsists ofacarving,inrelief,ofSt.Ildephonsus'College.Thelowerportion hearsalargeplateoffrostedsilver, theinscriptiononwhichstatesthat theshieldwaspresentedtotheMaristBrothersbytheOldBoys'Associationtocommemoratetheopening oftheCollegeinFebruary,1913. Carvingsoftheeucalyptus,including itsleaves,buds,blossoms,andfruit, surroundtheshieldand,inaddition,atintervalsaroundtheouterborderareplacedeigl.'tminiature silvershields,onwhichitisproposedtoengraveannuallythenameof thestudentoftheyearforeight years.

Mr.Kinshela,onbehalfoftheOld Boys,presentedtheshieltoRev. BrotherStanislaw],Directorofthe college,onSundayevening.Thereit nodoubtthatitwillhaveagreet effectinstimulatingtheenthusiasn oftheboysatNewNorcia.Brothers StanislausandSebastianexpressed theirhichappreciationofthehandsomegift,whichtheywilltreasure asaconnectinglinkbetweenSt.,te seph'sCollegeintheEastandNew NorciaintheWest.

Mr.Kinshelatooktheopportunity duringhisshortstay,ofmakinghimselfthoroughlyfamiliarwiththe Collegeanditssurroundings.Heex-

OnlastSundayaSolemnTriduum commencedatNewNorciaforthe purposeofbeseechingHeavento grantamuchneededdownpourof rain.HighMasswascelebrated,and FatLerCarroll,whois74years age,preachedaneloquentandimpressivesermonontheGospelofthe (lay.Theceremonieswerecontinue.'. onMondayandTuesdaymorning?. whenprocessionstookplace.

SocialEveningattheSprings

PriortoMissEllieRyan'sleaving ThreeSpringsforGeraldton,in whichplaceshepurposesresiding forsometime,shewasaccorded;a socialeveningandpresentation.

Dnringtheeveningnumerous!puskalandvocalitemswererendered bythevariousmembersoftheasembiage,andMr.C.II.Goocl.. Ken_hadthehonourofmakingthpresentationtoMissRyanonbehalf ofherimplyfriendsinThree Springs,whichconsistedofavery prettysilver-mountedbrushatpi comb.Mr.Goochmadeoneofhiusualjovialandcharacteristi'. speeches,andimpressedthewriter thatthoughheisamuchmarried man,inhissaladdaysheexpresso; muchwiththemerrytwinkleinhi, eyesandmusthavebeenagenera: favouritewiththefairsex,andeve:. to-dayhewouldtakealotofbeatingamongsttheladies.MissRyar. suitablyacknowledgedthepresent. andsaiditwouldbealwaysacopfleetinglinkwithallherThre. Springsfriends,'andshewishe' themallhealth.wealthandhappiness.Amongsttheguestsassent bledwereMr.andMrs.R.Carter. Mr.A.Carter,Mr.andMrs.T. Berrigan.MissLetteThomas.thMissesBerrigan(6),Mr.andMrs. W.Crameri,Mr.andMrs.G.Watson,Mr.Luscombeandmanyothers. notforgettingtherisinggeneratior manyofwhomwerepresent.Mr. andMrs.Harriswereablyassisted bytheirdaughter,MissElsie Harris,andMr.R.Harrisincarryhugoutthedetailsconnectedwiti. theevening.whichwaspronounce.; byalltobeoneofthebesteve.: *heldinthiscentre'.

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ACatholicNewspaper,inaParma,isaperpetualmission."-LEOXIII.

SATURDAY,JUNE7,1913.

Diocesannews.

TheRt.Rev,BishopKellyreturnedtoPerthfromtheEasterngoldfieldsonThursdaymorning,andleft forGeraldtonyesterdaymorning.

OnSundaymorningheconfirmed25 candidatesatLeonora.whowere presentedbyFatherRoulier,M.S.H. IntheafternoonheblessedandopenedthenewChurchatGwalia,when hepreachedontheinfluenceofthe CatholicChurchonthemodern world.OnMondayheadministered theSacramentofConfirmationat Mt.Malcolm.Duringhisstayin KalgoorliehewastheguestofDean Robinson,FromGeraldtonHisLordshipwillproceedtotheMurchison goldfieldsonaConfirmationtour priortohisdepartureforRome. lb

Aswegotopresswelearnthat MonsignorBourkeisseriouslyill. qb

TheVeryRev.FatherVerling, V.G.,assistedbyDeanMartelliand FatherP.Hayes,Adm.,presidedat theelectionofRev.Motheratthe ConventofMercy,VictoriaSquare, onlastMonday.Accordingtothe ruleoftheMercyorder,theCommunityelectbyballotaMothersuperioreverythreeyears.

OnSundayweekJune15)theVicar willofficiateatthere-dedicationof theWaginChurch,whichhasbeen thoroughlyrenovatedunderthedirectionofFatherJohnMoloney. lb

TheRev.FatherHinski,M.S.II., arrivedbythe"Kapunda"fromthe EasttotakeupmissionaryandparochialworkintheGeraldtonDiocesein.conjunctionwithFatherBonner,ofLeonora. lb

Ttalentedartistsandcomplimented themontheirveryablework.

Theceremoniesinconnectionwith thecelebrationoftheFeastofthe SacredHeartandthe40Hours'AdorationatHighgatearedescribedin anotherpartofthisissue.Father Crowleydesirestothankthepriests whoassistedLimincarryingout thecelebrations,theSistersandthe goodladieswhoattendedsowellto theveryhandsomedecorationofthe Altar.

DuringtheweekFatherC.McDermott,CASS.R.,conductedamission atPiccadilly,wL'ileFatherTreacy conductedtheSouthKalgoorliemission.ThemissioncommencesatAll HallowsChurch,Boulder,to-morrow morning,afterwhichKam'ballie,Trafalgar,Kanowna,OraBanda,Menzies,CometVale,Kookynie,and otheroutlyingdistrictswillbevisited.Althoughanextrasupplyof "Records"wassent,allthecopies weresoldatthe7o'clockMass,and nonewereavailableforthe9 and 10.30Masses.Anotherconsignment wasforwardedonTuesdaytocope withthedemand. Ilk

FatherGroganhasbeenengaged ontheHine'sHillandDoodlakine missionsthisweek,andwillreturn totheMonasteryearlynextweek.

Atthe10o'clockMassatMaylandsto-morrowmorningthelocal choirwillbeassistedbyse leadingvocalistsfromthecity.Miss E.McMullen,ofSubinco,willsing Gounod's"AveMaria"andother solos.

A postcardfromFatherJohn Smyth,0.M.1.,ofNorthFremantle, statesthathehadaveryenjoyable tripasfurasSuez.andfeltvery muchimprovedinhealth.Ontheday beforehewroteoneofthepassengers,thefatherof21children,died. le

Rev.BrotherMcCarthy,formerly oftheChristianBrothers'College, Perth,hasrecentlybeentransferred fromWaverley,N.S.W.,toAdelaide.

Weaskthecharitableprayersof ourreadersforthereposeofthe soulofMr.DanielO'Leary,whowas oneoftheexternteachersatthe ChristianBros.'('ollege,Perth.The deceasedgentlemanwasanativeof Ireland,andhadlatelycomefrom India,wherehehadbeenengagedin theteachingprofession.OnTuesday lastMr.O'Learysuddenlycollapsed whileridinginamotortothe('ollege.Thefuneraltookplaceon Thursdayafternoon,andwasattendedbytheCl.eistianBrothers,and manyoftheCollegeboys.Father CarrollcelebratedMassesforthereposeofthesoulofthedeceasedon WednesdayandThursdaymornings.

SUBSCRIBERSCANHAVETIIE "RECORD"POSTEDFORONE YEARBYPAYING1086dINADVANCE.Manyitemsofdiocesan newswillbefoundonotherpages ofthisissue.

Children'slettersandothercommunicationsareunavoidablyheld overuntilnextweek.

localandPersonal

OrangecropsGinginwayarelookingsplendid.Ruin,however,iswantedbadly.

Mr.O'Loghlen,ofBrooktonschool, isatpresentonavisittoSouth Australiatoseehisneedfather,who isseriouslyill,

Theveteranjournalist,Mr.J.T. Reilly,hasresignedthepresidency oftheNorthamBuildingSociety,a positionhehitsheldforthepast15 years.

centbeautifuldecorationofthe Churchanadditionalcharm.This beautifulandcostlyplantisthegift ofMr.PhilCoyle,formerlyofGranerd,andnowresidentinPerth,Australia.Thisgenerousbenefactorwill longberememberedwithgratitude bythepriestsandpeopleofGranard Parish." lb

Mrs,Dillon,whohasstartedinGeraldtonasateacherofsinging,is saidtopossessafinecontraltovoice, andisnotunknowntothepublicof theEast,havingonvariousoccasionssanginconnectionwithHibernianSocietyconcertsinMelbourne andSydney,andhavingalsoappearedontheconcertplatforminvariouspartsofNewZealand.Shehas alsoappearedbeforeLordandLady TennysonatGovernmentHouse,Melbourne.Mrs.Dillonhassungbefore MadameDolores,MarkHambourg, andotherprominentmusicians.

PoliceInspectorBrophy,whohas beenstationedatKalgoorliefor1.4 years,withtheexceptionofabreak of14monthsatNortham,hasbeen transferredtoBunbury,wherehe willtakeuphisresidencebeforethe endofthemonth.Hisplacewillbe takenbyInspectorLappin,ofAlbany.Mrs.Brophyandthefamily remaininKalgoorlieforsometime. Mr.Brophywillbemissedbyalarge circleoffriendsinKalgoorlie,where hehasmadehimselfpopularcuring hislongtermofoffice,andhewill leavewithmanygoodwishesforhis futureprosperity,

rnlastWednesdayeveningthe PerthCathedralwasagainwellfilled, whenthechoir,consistingofabout onehundredvoices,undertheconductorshipofMr.J.Westhoven,repeatedGoimod'smasterpiece,"Mors etVita."Ifsuchwerepossible, boththechoralandorchestralwork excelledthatofthepreviousperformance.Thesoloistsereinbetter voicethanatthelast.presentation oftheoratorio,andinthequartettestheirvoicesblendedbetter,a result,noiiiiht,duetoadditional practices.MissMinnieWaughwas inespeciallygoodvoice,andgave verybeautifulinterpretationsofher sot'is. Insomeofthehigherpassage'sherfullsopranovoicenotonly dominatedthechoirsailorchestra withinthebuilding,hutitwaseven heardforcont'distanceoutside.Indeed,wereitnotfortheleadwhich MissIV:meltisabletogiveinthe classmusicofthisdescription,itwouldbeimpossiblefor choirsandmusicalsocietiestounderta..etheworkofgreatmasters. MN.Blanchard'scontraltovoicelent additionalbeautyandfulnesstothe concertednumbers.Littleneedhe saidofMrPick,whosefullbaritone voi-e,aidedbyfarartisticinterpretation,isalwaysheardatitsbest inoratorio.Mr.PeterRoxbyalso acquittedhimselfcreditablyinthe difficulttenorsoloswithwhichthe scoreabounds.Mr.Taylor'smasterfulmanipulationofthesplendidorganpossessedbytheCathedralwas againingreatevidence,andtheor chestra,especiallytheviolins,did mostexcellentwork.Amongthe clergywhowerepresentwereFathers O'Donnell,Kelly,andNolan,oftl.e ItedemptoristMonastery,andMore Hallinan.ofBeverley,whoisakeen musicalcritic,andwhoexpressedhis highappreciationoftherendering. Atth-volielusion,theVicar-General (whowasawayintheEastonthe lastoccasion)cordiallythankedthe

OnSundayweekalargeaddition wasmadetotheConfraternityof theChildrenofMaryatBunburyby theconsecrationordedicationof14 newmembers.TheRev.Motherpresentedthem,andArchdeaconSmyth officiatedattheceremony.Thelarge Churchwascrowdedwithchildren andtheirparents,whohadconicto witnesstheirchildrenbeingconse cratedunderthepatronageofGods Mother.

FatherJohnFahey,ofVarloop, haspaidLisfirstvisittoPerthsince thedepartureofBishop('lone.

Bro.Bartholemew,oftheRedeniptoristMonastery,N.Perth,receivedby Tuesday'smailthenewsofthedeath, onMay3rd,ofhisbrother,MrJohn Nally,ofRoscommon,whodiedat theageof60,fortifiedbyallthe ritesoftl.eChurch.Hismotherdied last.lanuaryattheripeageof100.

Rev.BrotherBarron,Provincialof theCl.ristianBrothersinAustralasia,isatpresentonavisittothe ChristianBrothers'CollegeiKalgoorlie.Br.Barronisconducting theexaminationsoftheschoolsand collegesoftheBrothersinWestern Australia.Therev.gentlemanisthe thirdSuperioroftheOrderinAustralia,andhasheldthatpositionfoe thelasttenyears.

Rev.Bro.White,oftheChristian Brothers,recentlyarrivedfromBrie. baneasanadditiontotheKalgo-irliecommunity.

. NewshasbeenreceivedfromIrelandthatMotherBrigidandMother Agnes,ofthePresentationConvent, Geraldton,werecordiallyreceivedat theConventoftheirOrder,Fethard, co.Tipperary.TheVeryRev.InnocentRyan,l'.P.ofFethard,whowas formerlyPresidentofSt.Patrick's College,Thurles,writingtoaFremantlefriend,speaksinglowing termsofthesuccess.oftheirmission andofthefavourableimpressioncreatedbythemintheirmotherland, whichtheyarenowre-visitingfor thepurposeofsecuringpostulantsfor theOrder.

"N:ducationmustbeanorganic whole,"saysA.J.Balfour,M.P., -anditmustbecontrolledbythe andnotbytheEducation DepartmentandtheCountyCouncils."

T..1.Coghlan,Agent-Generalfor NewSouthWales;willshortlypublishathree-volumeHistoryofAustraliafromthefoundationsettlementtotheestablishmentofthe Commonwealth.

ConstableMartin,wholeftBoulder lastweekwithhiswifeandfamily, forBunbury,waspresentedpriorto hisdeparturewithahandsometravellinghagbyhisfellowofficers. Theirmanygoldfieldsfriendswill wishthepopularofficer,hiswifeand familymanyhappyyearsatthe "Birthplace."

Dr.Henchley(lateoftheChelsea HospitalforWomenandtheRoyal WestminsterOpthalmicHospital), hascommencedpracticeatSouth BritishChambers,Barrack-street, Perth,wherehemaybeconsulted from10to12inthemorningand from2to4intheafternoon,andon MondayandWednesday7toRp.m.

Dr.MaitlandPattison,ayoung Irishphysician,whoisonhisway totheleperstationatMekajoiIsland,onanImperialServiceCommissionofthreeyears,believesthat inthenext20yearsweshallhave nomedicinebottlesatall.Science tuneconquered,hesays,alldiseases butone,andheseesnoreasonwhy itshouldn'tconquerleprosy.

Spencer'sPicturesadvertisethe lastfewnightsof"TheHiddenMessage,"whichfeaturesaballoonfire inmid-air.Thosewhohavenotas yetseenthisremarkablyinteresting filmscreenedshouldavailthemselves oftheopportunityofferedduringthe nextfewevenings.NextWednesday eveninganIrishdramatellingthe legendof"KathleenMavourneen" willheproduced.

Thefollowingitemisfrom"The LongfordLeader":-"Thebeautiful lightingplantlatelyinstalledinSt. Mary'sChurch,Granard,marks greatimprovementandgivesthere-

SergeantJ.Fee,whowasforseveralyearsatNorseman,andwhohas beeninchargeoftheCoolgardiestationforthepast3iyears,hasbeen promotedtothemoreimportant chargeofBoulder.WhilecongratulatingSergt.Feeonhiswell-merited promotion,theirmanyCoolgardie friends,especiallyinCatholiccircles, willregretthedepartureofafaintly whohavedonesomuchforthe Church.We.Feehadundertakena seriesofEuchrePartiesinaidofthe church,and fewheld to havebeenvery,satisfactory. MayFee,whohasbeenorganistof St.Mary's('Lurchforoverthree years,isalsoateacherofmusic,and willheobligedtovisitCoolgardie twiceaweekuntilAugust,whenher pupilswillsitforexamination.

ThefirstofaseriesofwinterEuchrePartiesandDancesinaidofthe Narrogin('Lurch,heldintheEmpire hall,wasineverywayahugesuccess,andreflectedthehighestcredit onthegoodladieswhoassisted, moreparticularlythesecretaries, MesdamesO'KeefeandTrainor,win: workedindefatigablyinthegood cause, thelady'sfirstprizewaswoe

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ts.O'Keeffe,thisconsisted beautifulhandmirror,thegiftofL. Cullen,Hai.Thegents.'firstprize waswonbyMr.Wheatley,asplendidumbrella,thegiftofMr.J.H. Schilling.Theotherprizeswerealso mucl,appreciatedbythewinners,Mr F.Candybeingparticularlyfortunate insecuringsomethingwhichamarriedmanoughttovalueforhischildren.TheVeryRev.DeanBrennan, inpresentingtheprizestothelucky eo'le,toottl.eopportunityof then'tineallpresentfortheirpresence,makingparticularmentionof theeffortsofthecapablesecretaries, andofthegenerosityofMr.Ted Bonnettingivingtheuseofhistine hallpracticallyfree.Dancingcornmewedat111.30,andcontinuedinto theweesmallhours,Mr.H.O'Keeffe actingas withMr.Davispresidingatthepiano.

es EmpireDaywascelebratedat Leonoralastweek,whenFather Roulier.Nl.S.H..representedthe ConventSchoolonthecommittee.

.SenatorPearcerecentlyvisited LeonoraandGwaliaConvent.and StateSchools,andaddressedthe childrenon"Australianism"emphasisingthenecessityforeach childtoqualifyforusefulpositions inthenation.Themusicalefforts ofthechildrenaswellastheirdrill andefficiencyatmanualwork.were praisedbytheMinister.

SATURDAY,JUNE7,1913.

Withthisissuetheinteresting of"HowTomDillonbecame aZouave"comestoaclose-much t,:.heregretofmanyofourreaders w7,followedwithabsorbingin;,-stthetaleunfoldedbythe shful"Tom.Innextweek's .eandinthefollowingnumber readerswillhavethepleasure of-tieing"TheVicarofMorwenst-w.-fromthepenofthatbrilconvert,ShaneLeslie.The st. ofRobertStephenHawker, w:wasfor40yearsanAnglican :tr,anddiedintheCatholicfaith i- inLeslie'sbeststyle,and O adviceisthateverywordofit si..11dbereadattentively. ft.ft ..,stweekafiredestroyedthe a-nolicGirls'OrphanageatNorthAuckland,N.Z.Theoccupants hatmarvellousescapesfromdeath. 1)7,-hundredoftheinmateswere iu.edwhenthealarmwasgiven. Tiywerequicklyaroused.Altielitheydidnutevenhavetime to;11ontheirclothestheymarched auorderlymannerandreachplaceofsafetyjustinthenick it"me.Thelossisestimaiedat iSistersofMercyconducted /rphanageandIndustrial forgirlsatSt.Mary'sStarof sea.Themanager,VeryRev. H.F.Holbrook,whoisonatour wit:BishopClimeinIrelandwill be:hockedwhenhehearsthesad sees; -ekingattheEmpireeelebrainBridgetownthehead t,',et%Mr.Culligansaiditwas 'ynecessaryforhimtomakea st itonEmpirebuildersortheir aseverydayintheweek ICNSIMSweretaughtthechildrt.-Thechildrenshouldbearin withgratitudethegoodthat as ,teendonetothembyEmpire duringthepastyearsand sit.. alsobegratefultothepeople wt. theschooltomake tip.:littlefunctionspleasant.He ass thosepresentthatthereadwhichhadbeengivenbythe ','nthatmorningwerenotspecie ,eleetedbutwerepar;and pa: ofheirschoolduty.Children sit'..,'Itakeasthe':'motto,"Gratitut,forthefavoursdonetothem an,respectfortheirseniorsand bto

heoverheardaremarkwhich,aroused hissuspicions.(inenteringthecell helearnedthathehadbeencalled withouttheknowledgeoftheaccus. edman.Heimmediatelywarnedthe accusedtosaynothing,ashenoticedamysteriouswirethathadbeen inductedintothecell.Thepriestretiredforamoment,gotpaperand pencil,andthemanmadehisconfessionwithoutawordbeingspoken. Thewirewasconnectedwithadictographthathadbeensecretlyset upbysomedetectivestotakeadvantageofthesacramentalconfession oftheaccusedman.Thereisnothing,saysthe"NewarkMonitor," nioresacredthantheconfessional. ThesecretsofasacramentalconfessionareabsolutelyInviolate.There isnopossiblereasonuponwhich they.mayherevealed.TheyliesolelybetweenthepenitentandGod. Anditisthegloryandtheboastof Catholicsthatthesesecrets,buried intheheartofthepriestunderthe multipliedsafeguardsofhispriesthood,neveraftercometolight.It isamiracleofthefaiththatno matterthecircwitstances-temptation,sin,apostasy-thesesecretsof theconfessionalareneverrevealed. ThesesecretsofsacramentalconfessionareinviolatebythelawofGod, Sythelawoftheland,byeveryprincipleofhonour,bycustomandcommonsense,byallthetiesthathind humansocietyandmakeitpossible formentolivetogetherinpeaceand amity,Wearesurprisedthatthere areofficersoftl.elawsoignorant, sodeadtothenaturalpromptingof thehumanheart,soconscienceless rindwicked,soutterlywithoutreligioussentimentandsuggestionasto seektoviolateamostsacredand privilegedreligiousinstitutioninan unholyhastetofixacrimeuponan unfortunateman.Theover-eagerness oftheseofficialsandtheirbaseeffortmakeevidenttheweaknessof theirCHM',andwillservetodefeat theendwhichtheywishtoaccomplish.Thequietcommonsenseofan humblepriesthassavedthefair fameofNewJerseyfromafoul stain.ThecitizensofNew.lersey oweadebtofgratitudetoFather (.inaneofTomsRiver.

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(BY"OPHiLIA.")

MissGretaGodfrey,ofCottesloe, isspendingashortholidaywith RomefriendsinYork.

fulmusicwassuppliedbyMrs. Troupe'sorchestra,andthefloor beinginexcellentorder,dancing wasindeedapleasure.Thesupper asisusualontheseoccasions,was laidinthebanquethall,wherea generoussupplyofdaintieswasarrangedamidstanartisticsetting ofyellowchrysanthemums,red roses,andbunchesofchillies.A bandofladiesweremostassiduous intheirattentionstothehungry revellers.Thenightwaskeenand soweretheappetities,andthegood thingsprovideddisappearedasif bymagic.Mrs.Alemillan,thesecretary,andherbevyofwilling workersaretobecongratulated uponthesuccessfulfinaletotheir manyweeks'strenuouswork.The ballbrokeupabouthalfpast2,anti wasvotedbyeveryoneasquiteone ofthemostenjoyableballsever heldinKalgoorlie.-"Miner."

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Atthehalf-yearlymeetingofSt. FrancisXaviers'BranchofHiberntans,thefollowingofficerswereinstalledbyP.P.Bro.DeLuceyfor thenexttermPresident,Bro.J.1F. Kelly;V.P.,Bro.Lafferty;Secretary,Bro.F.CritchTreasurer, Bro.E.B.Bendel'Warden,Bro. O'ConnorGuardian,Bro.E.P. Smyth;AssistantSecretary,Bro.R. It.SmythSickVisitors,Chaplain Rev.FatherMeagherandBro.Joe McLoughlinAuditors,Bro.R.B. smythandGeo.Rosalie

TheRev.DeanGraber,whowas present,haskindlydonatedagold medal,toheawardedtothemember securingthemostnewmembersduringtheensuingsixmonths; so thosewhoareeligible,andnotyet intheSociety,canexpecttrouble fromthosewhoareeagttoobtain thegift.

Bro.Rosam,whohasjustvacated thePresident'schair,aposition welchhefilledwithcredit,istobe presentedwithaP.I'.'scollar.SecretaryBro.('ritchandC.P.Reilly arealsotogetcollarsinrecognition oftheirtermsofoffice.Bothcollars areonorder,andshouldarrivefor presentationatthenextmeeting.

ter,hasacatchmentareaofabout threemiles.Kangaroos,wildturkeys,curlews,andpigeonsoreplentir ful.Nott.dngcouldexceedthehospitalityofthosewhowerevisited. Mr.Gould,ofNabawah,gaveevery assistance,andMr.MichaelLoughnan,ofYuna,andMr.J.J.Ryan, ofWestYuna,verykindlyplaced theirresidencesatthedisposalof thepriestsforcelebratingMass.The roadsaregood,andtheclimateall thatcouldbedesired.Byroadfrom Northampton,Mabawahis18miles, Naraling28,WestYuna34,andiYiuna 37miles.FromGeraldtonbyrailwayYunais45miles.Inthenear futureachurchsiteistobeselected, anddivineservicewillhegivenas oftenaspossible.

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Ahundredfamilieshavemigrated withinthepastyear,and,unfortunately,theexodusstillcontinues. Manyunoccupiedhouses,closedand emptystoresintheprincipalstreet, hearmelancholywitnesstoit.The memorialmarkingthesiteofthe OldWell-rostrumfromwhichwasdeliveredtoalertandintelligentcitizensmanyaneloquentorationbearstheinscription,"Inhonourof thePioneersoftheMurchison.With waterbagandpicktheyconquered aninhospitabledesert,andcarved outhappyandprosperoushomes." Allhonourtothem,thosebrave,old prospectors,indomitable,open-handed,great-heartedandkindly..low manyofthemwentdownintheir questofElDorado?Theirbestmemorial,perhaps,willhethelittle townholdingsomanypleasantmemoriesforallwhosegoodfortune itwastohaveeverfoundtherea home,Itwasnobly,planned,and withevidentanticipationofaprolongedandprosperousfuture.Letus hopethattheexpectationsofits foundersmaynotprovetohavebeen altogetherunwarranted.

TheladiesoftheAltarSoeiety andotherfriendsassembledinthe ConventSchooltobidfarewell,and makeapresentation,toMrsCooke, priortoherdepartureforGeraidton.

'I PinjarraS.W..dvertiserrtii-itintoNlel.artyvillit"over tirattlydisplayedtowardsaepicbr;t1.'ILwhichaffordsmunicipal cttIt'il!ors.Bowl,Boardmembers. -ns.andoiliernotabilitiesau kituk_tunityofairingtheireloquence (aFlitiieidentall,tdrivingacoach aut.,:ourthroughthelawsof gree.eeir).Hereishowourtoyal ore:-eiporarybemoansthelocal leti.gyPinjarraisremarkable forsmanypeculiarities,anditis or-vofrecordrightherethatthe Li& 11111.MaiHi;tilled pitay.1tylnndijongthe(.161(1. tee.,.eregivenspread.;itHarvey theresidentoftheCitrusSociety tide:ssedtheseliehirsandanexcelit-:tsportspribgranintewasgone the,di.ButPitijarramaintained* a nysilence.meevenamember SchoolCommitteeputtingin alljopearancetoassistin(phbrat.:gthenationalday.\Viten will sleepyhamletonthehanks oftiMurray.wheretheonearid olaly-hard;bellhangsfroma bra,.,ofacrackedtree,awake fro!, comatosestateandshake. Itselfintosomethinginkeeping the!;trA.I).1913:

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11. wJersey,recently,adastardlyaerupt,undertheguiseoffurther justice,todesecratethe Eitelmessoftheconfessional,was made.TheRev.FatherI.inane,the Pre,-atTomsRiver,wassummonedtoheartheconfessionofaman accusedofmurder.When thenestarrivedatthegaol,

41. ThedanceorganisedbytheparishionersofQueen'sParkpassedoff verysuccessfullyonWednesdaynight. Anumberofpeoplewentoutfront Perthforthefunction,andexpressedthemselveshighlydeligi.tedwith theirevening. Anicelittlesum shouldhenetted,andthecommittee aretobecongratulatedonthesocialarrangements.Thesuppertable waslaidintheFireBrigadeIlall (kindlylentfortheoccasion),and wastastefullydecoratedwithaprofuse,nofbeautifulcrimsonblossoms.Supperwasservedat10 o'clocktoenablesomeofthePerth visitorstoreturntothecitybythe earlytrain,andquite150guestssat downtopartakeofthegoodthings providedbytheenergeticladiesee thequietlittlesuburb.

Thefirstdanceoftheseasonwas heldintheTownHall,Kalgoorlie, lastweekwhentheSt.Johnof timlHospitalBalltookplace.It wasaperfectnightfordancing, andthearrangementswereexcellent Themainhallwasusedastheballroomandthestagewas.prettily arrangedasadrawing-room,and decoratedwithvasesofredgeraniumswhichaddedapleasingnote ofcolour.Itwasplainandfancy dress,but,judgingbythefewwho "dressedup."itshowedthatfancy costumingdidnotfindmuchfavour amongstthecompany.Yearin, yearout,foralongtimewehave hadthesefancysetsforwhich prizesaredonated,buttheirpopularityissadlyonthewaneoflate. Itisatpitythat.sonicnewattraction couldnothebroughtout.Delight-

Nowthatsatisfactoryarrangementshavebeenmadetorentthe Druid'sHallfortheBranchmeetings,itistheintentionofthenew officerstoattempttomakefuture meetingsmoreinterestingandinstructive,andaspecialcommittee hasbeenappointedtoarrangea syllabus.Itisalsoquitelikelythat the4thAnniversaryoftheBranch willbecelebratedatanearlydate. Itmaybeinterestingtomembers toknowthatPresidentBro.Kelly's fatherheldasimilarpositioninthe old"Emerald"Branchformedherein 1879mostofthefoundationmemhersofthatBranchhavecrossedthe greatdivide,thosestillhaleand heartybeingBro.Kelly'sfatherand uncle(MrF.Kelly),andMessrs.Edward.Smith.---"Sower."

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FatherHillyvisitedse..eralsettlers intheNabawah,NitratingandYuna districts.Inthislatterplace28 farmershavetlicenup30,000acres, andforthepastfouryearshave experiencedaImplytime.clearing Yorkgum,meleeandti-tree,buildiniresidences,ploughingandseeding. Statisticsshowhowwelltheyhave succeeded,asinsomecases24bushelsofwheattotheacrehavebeen won,althoughtheaveragewheat productionwaslebushelstothe acre.Thereisaquantityofsandy soilclassedasinferior,whichindry seasonsproducesabetterwheat cropthanthefirst-classsoil.At Yuna,therailwayterminus,andat WestVilna,threemilesdistant,the Governmenthasres?rvedtownsites, whicharenotyetsurveyed.There isadarnforrailwaypurposes,the largestofitskindintheState,to holdabouttwentymilliongallons, wascompletedlastyear.Intwelve monthsitgaveemploymentto150 men,andatthepresenttimeholds tenmilliongallonsofgoodrainwa-

TheRev.T.B.Fenelon,inhanding thepresentstoMrs.CookeandMiss AnnieCooke,referredtoMrsCooke's splendidandincessantworkforthe church,andthedifficulty,ifnotimpossibility,offindinganyonetoleplaceher.Thefunctionsconcluded withadance,whichwasverymuch enjoyed. MissNesbitt,Stateinspectre.ssof Needlework,visitedthisdistrictrecently,and,amongotherschools,inspectedtheDayDawnConvent.The followingisherlistofnamesfor rollofhonour:-Standard Eileen Habermann,Lawrence McGee. StandardII.:EllieManche,Annie Chesson.StandardIII.:.JackBeilby,MarjoryBeilby.StandardIV. GraceWilliams,Doris.Juett.StandardV.EdnaTaylor,EileenRebbechi.StandardVII:LilyMoncrieft, MinaHandschin.

Kalgoorlie

TheRedemptoristMissionatSt Mary'scametoagloriousandmost successfulendingonSundaynight last.Thesplendiddevotednessof thepeopleinattendingthevarious exercisesofthemissioncouldnot failtoimpressuponallpartiesconcernedthattheCatholicFaithhasa deepfoundationinKalgoorlie.Severalconvertshavecomehometo theirdearmother-theCatholic Churchandmanywhosefaithhad becomedimmedbydisassociation withtheirholyreligion,oncemore renewedthespiritofpracticaldevotionwithintheirhearts.Itiseasy tounderstandhowthosewhoare bravingthedangersofthelonely bush,andadvancingalittlefurther thelendrivirksofenterpriseandof civilisation,slipgraduallyawayfrom thehotfaithoftheirearlieryears; buttheredoubleddevotionofthese individualswhentheblessingsofa missiontouchatendercornerof theirhearts,greatlyconsolesthe missioner,andmakeshisstrenuous avocationalabouroflove.That everybodyispleasedwiththemie-

sionatSt.Mary'sisafactwhich cannotbedenied.Thecloseofthe missiononSunday,nightwasaspectacletogladdenGod'sangels.Everyavailablecornerofthebig,beautifulchurchwasthronged,evenfar intothegroundstheimmensecongregationstreamed.Great,rough, warm-heartedminers;membersof thevariousprofessions;shopassistants,andclerksfromvariousdepartments;mothers,"theirinfants intheirarms;"allcamealongto witnessthecloseofthemission,and carryitseveryblessingtotheir homes.Thesightwasonetoencouragethepriest,andmakehim feelhappythathislotiscastamongthepeopleofKalgoorlie.Itis earnestlytobehopedthatthemissionsatSouthKalgoorlieandfashionablePicadillywillnotonlyequal, butexcelthemissionatSt.Mary's. Andfromwhatwehaveseenatthe openingofthesetwomissions,there iseveryreasontohopethatwhen nextSundaycomes,theblessingof Godwillhavedescendedinevery homeintheseimportantsuburban areas.FatherTreacyisinchargeof theSouthKalgoorliemission,while FatherMcDermottcatersforthe spiritualrequirementsofthepeople ofPicadilly.

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bridetravelledinasmarttailormadecostumeofgreytweed,acream beaverhat,withalongwhiteostrich plume,andablacksealettestoleand muff.-"Herald."

AverysuccessfulEuchre,Partyand DancewereheldintheBellevueMechanics'InstituteinaidoftheBellevueStallattheBazaartobeheld inMidlandinthemiddleofOctober.Theattendancewasverygood, alargenumberoftheMidlandpeoplebeingpresent,althoughthey wereobligedtotravelbymotoron accountoftheinconvenienttrain service.

payingtheexpensesincurredbythe funeral,andsogenerouswastheir response,thatthewholecostwas thusmet.Alargenumberoftownspeopleandthedeceased'scomrades followedtheremainstotheMullewa Catholiccemetery,where,intheabsenceofapriest,theserviceforthe deadwasreadbyalayman.The adjournedinquestwillbeheldtoday(June7.) --

Averyprettyandmostpopular weddingtookplaceatSt.Patrick's Church,Katanning,whenMissMargaretGoode,daughterofMr.and Mrs.J.T.Goode,ofKatanning, wasmarriedbytheRev.Father Reidy,toMr.RichardGeorgeHall, ofKatanning,sonofthelateMr. andMts.WalterHall,ofNewSouth Wales.Thechurch,whichwasfilled withfriendsandwell-wishers,was prettilydecoratedbyagirlfriend andsistersofthebride,withferns andflowers,havinganarchofasparagusfernentwinedwithwhite flowers.Thebride,*howasgiven awaybyherfather,wasattendedby herthreesistersasbridesmaids.She wasrobedinagownofivorytaffeta silk,theskirt,which'wasslightly trained,havingadrapedeffect,be ingcaughtupattl.esidewitha sprayoforangeblossom,finishedwithcrystalbuttons.Thecorsageofsilkail-overlace,overtin? net,wasfinishedwithabowofsilk ribbon,edgedwithfringe,and sprayoforangeblossoms.Adaintily workedveil,arrangedwithbonnet effect,waswornoveratrailof orangeblossom.Herbouquetwas composedofwhiteroses,carnations, andasparagusfern,tiedwithwhite satinstreamers,andcompleted e mostcharmingtoilette.Thefirst bridesmaid,MissAgnesGoode,wor. aprettycostumeofpinksilkfloral voile,thehem-stitcheddrapedskirt beingcaughtupwithabunchoftiny pinkroses,thebodicehavingatransparentyokeofcreamsilkTuscan net,boreafichueffect,wastrimmed withcreamapplique,finishedwitha Minchoftinypinkroses.Abecomingblacksatinhatlinedwithpink, trimmedwithalargehowofpink andblackstripedsatinribbon,togetherwithabouquetofchrysanthemums,pinkroses,andasparagus fern,tiedwithpinksatinstreamers, completedhertoilette.TLeMisses ('eliaandMalyGoodewereprettily attiredindaintydressesofcream crepe,andwhitesilkrespectively; bothwearinghats,ofwhite,trimmed withtinypinkandbluedaisies,and carriedcrooksadornedwithflowers, tiedwithbowsofpinkandbluesatinribbon.ThebridegroomwassupportedbyMr.JamesOldasbest man.TheWeddingMarchwasplayedbyMrs.Stuartdurinetheceremony.Numerouspresentswerereceived.Areceptionwasafterwards heldbythebride'sparentsinthe ParishHall.Atthebreakfastthe healthofthehappycouplewasentbusiasticallytoastedbytheRev. FatherReidy,whoreferredinglowingtermstothegoodqualitiesof I'othbrideandbridegroom.Other toastswerehonoured,afterwhich thehallwasclearedfordancing,and amostenjoyableeveningwasspent untilthetimeforthedepartureby the11.30trainforPerth,enrouteto Fremantle,theirfuturehome.The

Theprizes,whichweredistributed byFr.Morris,werewonbythefollowing-FirstladiesToilet.outfit, wonbyMissEileenAnderson(presentedbyMrs.HehirandMrs.A. coulthart)secondladies',asetof doyleycarte,wonbyMrs.W.Willoughby(presentedbyMissK.Keenan).Firstgents.',abeautifulumbrella,wonbyMr.P.O'Meara,jun. (presentedby,thecommittee);secondgents.','ahandbag,wonbyMr. BenPatroni(presentedbythecommittee).Fr.Morristhankedthem fortheirattendance,andsaidthat itauguredwellforthesuccessofthe comingBazaartoseethewhole-heartedenthusiasmwithwhichoperationshadbeencommenced.Theyhad undertakenthetaskofreducingthe parochialdebtby£1000duringthe comingyear,andalthoughthetask seemedanimpossibleone,yetthey werebuoyedupbythefeelingthat theireffortsweresuretobesuccessfuliftheyweretojudgefromthe workaccomplishedinpreviousyears underlessfavourablecircumstances.

AEuchrePartyandDancewillbe heldintheVaudevilleTheatre,,Guildford,onnextThursday(12th),inaid oftheBazaartobeheldinNovember.levethingpossibletomakeit attractiveasbeendone.Theprizes areexcellent,themusicsplendid,and therefreshmentswill,asusual,be ofthebest.I.etushopethatou friendsinMidlandandinourneighbouringparishofMaylands-Bayswaterwillnotforgetus.

TheEuchrePartyandDanceorganisedsometimeagobytheMid landChoirwasadecidedsuccess. Someshorttimeagotheproceeds, C225s6d,werepresentedtoMr. Thompson,theconductor,byth abo:echoirasamarkoftheirca teemandappreciationandasa smallrewardforhisvaluableservices.

Mr.Thompsonwishedtothank, throughthe"Record,"thechoirfor theirgenerosityandthoughtfulness, Fr.Morrisforhiskindnessandsupport,andallthosewhoinanyway contributedtowardsmakingtheen tcrtainmfntasuccess.

MissKateCasey,whohasbeen spendingaholidaywithhersister, Mrs.Fahy,Frederick-street,Midland, returnedtoherhomeinAdelaidelast Saturday. ThefuneralofMrs.DavidDritheld, anoldresidentoftheGuildfordand Swandistrict,tookplacerecentlyin theGuildfordCatholiccemetery.The deceasedlady,whowas74yearsof age,arrivedinthisStatein1861. ThechiefmournerswereMr.andMrs AlfredDixey(sonanddaughter-inlaw),Mr.HenryDixey(son),Mrs. P.Field(daughter),Mr.andMrs. Geo..lenkinson(sun-in-lawand daughter),Ed.Dixey(grandson), MissGracieField(grand-daughter), Mr.andMrs.E.Heaver(grandchildren),Mr.Wm.Jenkinson,and Mrs.Barlow.Theburialservicewas conductedbytheRev.J.Brady.

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OnTuesdaylast,Mr.JohnJoseph Kennedy,aretiredpublican,whohas residedatSouthernCrossfor14 years,wasinthebushcuttinga clothes-prop,whenhesuddenlyfel! back.Mr.WilliamRyan,whowas withhimatthetime,noticedKennedy'sbreathingtobemostpeculiar.Be:ngamanof19stonein weight,Kennedycouldnotberaised byRyan,sothelatterdroveaway forhelp.HemetanItalianhalf-a mileawayfromwhereKennedyhad fallen.OnreturningtheyfoundKennedytohealmostpulseless.Mr. RyanlefttheItalianandgalloped forassistancetoSouthernCross,and informedDr.O'Mearaandthepolice, uhopromptlystartedoutwithan ambulance,Mr.RyanandtheMayor gallopedaheadoftheambulance,and mettheItalianonthetrack,andwere informedthattheunfortunateman haddied.WhenMr.Ryanandthe Mayorreachedthespottheyfound thebodywithasawintheright hand.Onthearrivalofthepolice andDrs.O'MearaandMitchellthe bodywasremovedtothemortuary. TheCoronerhasorderedapostmortemexaminationtobemade. Thedeceasedwasoneofthe.nost highly-respectedresidentsofYilgarn andwasoneofthefindersandvendorsoftheLeviathanmineatKennyvillesomeyearsago.Heleavesa widowtomournherloss.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.Peter Barulli,hotelkeeper,lateofAllNations'Hotel,Kalgoorlie,tookplace onSaturdayafternoon,andwaslargelyattended.Thecortegemovedto St.Patrick'sCatholic('hutch,where aservicewasconductedbytheRev. fe..ther.1.Flynn,0.M.I.,andti.ence totheKarrakattaCemetery,where theRev.FatherThomasMasterson officiatedatthegraveside.ThepallearerswereMessrs..1.Magatelli, A.Armanasco,W.Gosman,A.Dajeonni,B.Meow),andA.Vergona. ThechiefmournerswereMr.Giovanniiteltrama(nephew),Mrs.A. Armanasco,Mrs.B.Ricono,Mrs.A. E.Murray,MissQ.Murray,andMessrs.A.Picone,Guisseppe,andMarion.Manywreathswereplacedon thegrave.

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AEuchrePartyinaidofSt.Peter'sChurchtookplacerecentlyin St.Catherine'sHall,and,consideringthemanyotherattractionsand electionexcitement,theaffairturned outagreatsuccess.Thefirstprizes werewonbyMissHammersleyand C.RyantheboobyprizesbyMiss A.TullyandJ.Gilmore.Father Roggeropresentedtheprizes.Adance followed,andwaskeptuptillthe earlyhoursofthemorning.Misses 14itn,KempandJonessuppliedthe music.

Duringtheeveningtheprizesfor St.Peter'sArtUnionweredrawn, thefollowingbeingthesuccessful winners:-Firstprize(1,779),F.McAuliffesecondprize(1807),JoeDesmond;thirdprize(1370),Mr.II. Mullock.

tiesandoffertheircongratulat:as tothejubeiarian,aswellast makeapresentationofsomeso nirontheoccasion.Afterbreak*::at thevarioususefulandornamental giftsweremuchadmiredbythevlstors,eachtributebeingtasteft;:iy encasedinsilver.Thedejeunnerwas servedinalargeroomadjoining110 Convent,wherealldidamplejus:.ce tothegoodthingsprovided,incl...1ingthejubileecake,whichwasnastributedtotheguests.TheDean. onbehalfoftheverymanyfriends ofMotherLelia,congratulatedaer, andwishedhervery,manyyearsof usefulnessintheLord'svineyard.F-. RoggerothankedtheDeanand tie visitorsinafewnicely-chosenwurita. Amongstthemementosweresevena: versescomposedbysomeofthei'.3tersandmanyofthepupils,allof whichwerenicelymounted,andsoe.e wereofsolidmerit.Theyare3'17e tobehighlyprizedbytherecipient.

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KALGOORLIE'CATHOLICYu!\G MEN'SSOCIETY.

Theusualmeetingtookplacelast Mondaynight,Mr.C.Dugganpresiding.Themostimportantbusiness dealtwithwasthegrandEuchre PartyandDancetobeheld'onMenday,June16th.Absentmembers pleasenote.Theofficersrequesteverymembertoworkhardand,make thisfunctionagreatsuccess. Thesyllabusitemsetdownwa4 debatewiththeKalgoorlieA.N.A. Society,onlyonegentlemanoft:ra societyputtinginanappearance?, namely,Mr.McKenzie.Itwasdecidedtogoonwiththedebate,Mr. Jack(..itiealyjoiningtheopposita'n. Thesubjectdebatedwas,"Isthe ChargeofExtravagancelevelledagainsttheFederalParty.justified'." Messrs.McKenzieandQuealyaffirmedinthecharge,whilstMessre. KermanandDugandefendedtheGovernment.Afterakeendiscuss'.n onbothsides,theadjudicator,W. P.;o'Dea,gavehisdecisionisfa:ouroftheopposition.Themembers presentandthosewhotookpartin thedebatereceivedmanyvaluable pointsontheartofdebatingbyMt. O'Dea.

Aheartyvoteofthankswas;accordedtoMr.O'Deaforhisservices.

Afullattendanceofmembersis requestedonMondayeveningfleet, whenimportantbusinessisto transacted.

PERTHCATHOLICYOUNGMEN'S SOCIETY.

Theusualweeklymeetingof-;e abovesocietywasheldonMonday eveninglastintheroomsov. e "Record"office.TLerewasago,oi attendanceofmembersconsidering theholiday.

Themembershipofthesocietystill continuestoincrease,onenewmettle herbeingelected;butstillthere areagreatnumberofCatholic youngmeninthecitywhoshould becomemembers,andnotonlyw.11 itbenefitthesociety,butundoubteflywillitbenefitthemselves.

ThePresidentreportedthatthe arrangementsfortheEuchreParty werewellinhand,andthatthesocietywouldundoubtedlygainfinanciallybyit.

Thedeathwasannouncedrecently ofPatrickAhearn.alaboureron theWonganflills-Mullewarailway ronstructioncamp.Afterthejury hadviewedthebodyandevidence ofidentificationhadbeengivenby EdwardIttiekley.theinquestwas adjourned.Asatokenofrespect fortheirlatecomrade,themenon therailwaysworkssubscribedreadilyandliberallytoafund,inauguratedbyMr.Storm,,theforeman oftheworks.forthepurpose

AtthePresentationConventon Saturdaymorning,17thMay,MotherMaryCeliacelebratedthesilverjubileeofherHolyProfession. TheCommunityMasswascelebrated bytheRev..T.Roggeroat7o'clock. The'JubileeMasswasat8o'clock, atwhichtheVeryRev.Dean(;raker officiated.Alargenumberreceived HolyCommunion,includingseveral firstcommunicants,andtheChildren ofMarydecoratedtheAltarwith ereattasteinwhiteandsilver.The Masswasnicelysungbythechurch choir,MissT.evermanpresidingat theorgan.Rev.Motherandseveral membersoftheGeraldtonandBootenalConventsarrivedearlyinthe morninrtojoinintheday'sfestivi-

Thesociety'squarterlyCommunion willtakeplaceattheCathedral,,n Sundaynext(8thinst.),atthe; o'clockMass,andabsentmembers areherebyremindedoftheireaty!II thatrespect.

Thespecialbusinessoftheevening. "BookNight,"resultedintheadditionofanumberofusefulandinterestinghookstotheLinr.Lry.

Theitemsetdownonthesyllabus fornextMondayeveningis"InterSocietySportsNight,"andshould proveaveryenjoyableevening,judgingfromthearrangementsbeing made.

Thesocietyisalwayspleasedto seevisitorsatitsmeetings,especiallythoseeligibleformembership,and ourwarden(Mr.Brown)delightsin receivingtheir.andintroducingthem tomembers.

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wehavenointentionofsetting ouri,lvesupinoppositiontothe "E...piremovement";butitstrikes us:Littitspromotersareresponsible foragreatdealofconfusionof thQughtandanalarmingdeparture frc.:.iprinciplecharacteristicofthe literature,or-shouldwesay?-the phil<Fophyofit.

InhislatestcircularLordMeath init-scribingthe"Movement,"appliestoitamongothernegativeadjeetesthemuchmisused'word "no;-sectarian."Thistermoriginally!..eanttheexclusionofreligion fromsomeparticulardepartmentof affairs,andthisexclusionwas initselfwrongandimmoralfor the:,-isnodepartmentofhumanactii political,social,orpersonal, just.nedunderanycircumstancesin tor:aillywithdrawingitselffromthe don-,EionofGod,or,inconsequence, of!-,claimingitselfneutral,inthe znat7,-rofreligion.

In:,-tarerecent.acceptancetheword se.:..stohaveundergoneachangeof me,,t.'.ngandwouldnowbemorecuriflesselegantly,renderedpansec. ..\ssinpaganRome,Pan. sect..rianisinhasalmostbecomeagainakindofimperialreligion.Be beMohammedan,heHindu._Idanythingyoulikeinthe orulf.7'ofbeliefonlyseethatyou dev:-.pasenseofResponsibilityand felty;Andthatyougrowsympathetic self-sacrificingandallwillbe yonwillheidealcitizensof rh,.F'.7npire.AndthisisaChristian cow-Aionoftheaimsofgovernment?Wedon'tthinkso.Admitted the:-icticaldifficultiesintheway ofatovernmentlikethatofthe'British.71:nipireindealingwithsucha varietyofreligionswithinitsborders, isnotatthesametimenecessary.itisnotpossible,toadmit thattallalikeshouldheheldout th7. kindofencouragement,or theft.emoralresultstowardswhich theMovement"isdirectedcan evereachievedbysuchperverted conitismice,caneverbebroughtintoi,errnanentplayatallbyanyotherf,teesthanthegraceofGodand thecraments. Thereisnosystemofpaganism, idoh:ryorunbeliefsodebasedas not.r.haveretainedsomeprecepts ofthenaturallaworsomevestiges oftheprimitiverevelation,hutit woiilbeagreatdealmoresenseless toer4.ectthesetracesandremains ofvirt!.ietoresisttheravagesoforiginal'inthanitwouldhetoregard thesinewsandthewsoftheprizefight.irasaguaranteeagainstthe

progressofleprosy.Anevillikethat mustheremovedbutthiscannot bedonebytheinjectionofimperialism.

No"worthy,"citizenoftheempire ofEnglandmayturnhisbackon England'sGod.AndifeverEngland comestothinkthispossible-the "EmpireMovement"impliesit-then well,then,thereis,perhaps, notmuchgoodinforcingthings,to aconclusion,butitisdifficulttosee onwhatgroundsoutsidetheelementaldomainofforceshecanaskfor therespectfulsubmissionofthesubjectmillionsofpaganswhoacknowledgeheraway.-"CeylonCatholic Messenger."

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Incompliance%kithaspecialrequest,wedepartfromtheusualpolicyofthispapertoreprintagracefulandgenerouseulogyofthe"Record"whichappearedinarecentisseeofourColombocontemporary. Manygeneroustributesarriveatthis officefromtimetoAime,forwhich wefeeldeeplygrateful,butwhichon principlewerefusetoinsert.(Of course,themostwelcomeofallthatfrom"thesteadysubscriberwho paysinadvance"mustneedsbe acknowledged.)Thereisareason, however,whywereprintthetribute of"TheCeylonCatholicMessenger," becausethatpaperisoneofthevery fewCatholicjournalsthatobserves theordinarycourtesyofacknowledgingthesourceofsomespecialarticlesexpresslywrittenforthe"Record."AllourCatholicexchanges copyfreelyfromourpages-onlya fewcondescendtomentionthename oftheonlyCatholicweeklypaper publishedinWestAustralia.Heri,is whatthe"Messenger"says:---

"ArchbishopDontenwill'svisitto WestAustraliahasevokedfromthe CatholicorganofthatStateatributetotheOblateFathers%%Inch doesasmuchhonourtothehead andheartandCatholicspiritofthe editorasitdoestotheearnestness ofthosewhoaretheobjectofhis laudation.Thelastcopyofthe'Record'toreachus,thatofApril26, mayfairlyhecalledanOblatenumber.Fullyone-thirdofthisissuethepaperisalargeandbrightly writtenweeklynotonlyofgreatAustralian,butlikewiseofveryhigh generalCatholic,interest-isdevoted totheCongregationandworkof theOblatesaswelltoaccountsof thedoingsoftl.teSuperior(general andFatherLyttonduringtheirall toobriefsojournintheGoldenWest.

"Onthefirstpagewehaveagroup photoofFatherCoxandthememhersofhisadministrationinhisnew vicariateoftheTransvaal.Thisis accompaniedbyashortsketchofthe CongregationandamoredetailedaccountofitsworkinS.Africa.Turningthepageweseeafinepictureof St.Patrick'sChurch,Fremantle,and thepictureisaccompaniedbyanaccountofthePontificalHighMass celebratedinSt.Patrick'sbythe SuperiorGeneral,withthefulltext ofhissermonon"TheLifeandVirteesofSt.Joseph."Onpage10 thereisafullaccountoftheservice conductedby,andthesermonpreachedby,theVeryRev.FatherLytton InthesawChurchinthepresence ofaremarkablylargecongregation. Thencomerthedescriptivearticle takenoverbythe'CatholicMessenger'lastweek,aboutthesend-offto theGeneral,andlastlytheeditor himselftakesupthetaleandinwell chosenandkindlywordsresumeshis impressionsofthevisitandvoices thegratitudeofthet'atholicsof Fremantleforthecomingamongst themof-thegenialvisitor.

"Itisnoassumptiononourpart wheninthenameoftheOblatesin Ceylonand,wecanadd,inAustraliatoo,weheartilythanktheeditorofthe'Record'forhiscordial receptionextendedtotheGeneral andforhisappreciationofthework oftheCongregation."

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ThemonthlymetingoftheSacred HeartSodalitywasheldinSt.-Patrick'sChurchonThursdayevening. Itwasmostgratifyingtoobserve thelargecongregationofmembersin attendance,ahappyconditionofaffairslargelyattributabletothemarvellousmissionaryenthusiasmofour reveredSpiritualDirector,Rev.FatherMcCallion.TheusualdevotionalexercisesandsermonwerefollowedbyBenedictionoftheBlessed Sacrament.

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Inthishospitableandenchanting islandwehavespenttrulyhappy andsweetdays,ofwhichweshall retainapleasingandimperishable recollection.Theyhavealsobeen eminentlyfruitful.Infact,inthe varioussections,menofundisputed abilityhavelovinglystudiedthe beautiesandgrandeuroftheEucharist.andwiththeviewofcontinually furtheringitscult,theyhaveformulatedproposalswhichmeritthe greatestconsideration.Atthepublicmeetings,orators.powerfulin nobilityoflanguage,inelevationof thought,indepthofdoctrinehave causedourheartstovibratewith tenderness,pietyandaffectionfor JesusintheHolySacrament.The Faithfulalso,whetherMalteseor foreigners,fraternallyunitedlike theearlyChristiansinthecharity andpeaceofJesusChrist,haveedifiedandmovedusbytheirpious amlcollectedattitude.bytheirattendanceatourAssemblies,and

(BowingTributetoMaltaanditsFaithfulPeople

ourmustferventthankstoourDivineRedeemer,fromwhomcomes allholyinspiration,allhelp,all good; tohissublimeMother,the immaculateVirgin,yourbeneficent Protectress;totheGreatApostle oftheGentiles,whosemildand watchfulpresenceseemstoconstantlyhoveroverthisislandwhichhe wonfortheLordandhasprotected throughoutwiththecourseofthe centuries.

And.humHeaventurningto Earth,thehighestandmostvenerablefiguretowhomourgrateful heartsoughttobedirected,isthat oftheAugustVicarofJesusChrist, ourmostbelovedPontiffPiusX. inwhosenameandauthorityweare hereassembled.Hehasguidedits withhisinstructions,andinthese pastfewdaysalthoughisnotperfectlyrestoredtohealthliehas followedourworksinmindandwith player,callingdownuponusall withhisbenedictions,theabund-

IleStateAuthoritieswhohererepresenttheirgreatSovereignwith suchdistinction,andwhohavegiven usampleandunforgettableproofs notonlyoftheirvigilantprotection, butlikewiseoftheircourteousand benevolentdeference,yetoncemore demonstratingthatbroadandelevatedspnitwhichcontributesso muchtothestrengthandgreatness ofapeople.

Imustalsotenderwarmthanksto HisGracetheDukeofNorfolk,the 'honourandprideofEnglishCatholics,bothonaccountofhisnoble descentandstillmoreforhisvirtues.Hispresence,whilstitadds lustretoourCongress,isagreat pleasuretous.

ButhowcouldweforgetthemembersofthelocalCommitteewhoassumedtheserioustaskofpreparing, mionizingandarrangingeverythingforsovastandsolemnanilsSUI111:'yofthehithric Ialllwell awareofthehardandpatientwork

everyday,ifpossible,theI,i PrisonerofourTabernacles,Iih+ heremainssoofteninsolitude;Al abandonment.Nothingissr-r'L-,r tothesoul,andnothingdisposesit moretotendernessandpiety,t'isn theselovingvisitstoJesus,andnothingturnshisdivineHeart*ia..re toconcedemercies,assistanceAnd consolation.

Assistalso,notonthepreseri.eA daysonly,butwheneveritmaybe possible,atthecelebrationoftee Mass,inwhichisrenewedtheffluSionofthatpreciousBloodw.lch wasLaepriceofourredemption.

AndthisloveforJesus,withwiich yourheatisarefull,youshouldernmunicatelargelytoyourneizhhours,thusexercisingafecundim?iistotatearoundyouandco-operating effectivelyintherestorationof!-..ociety;sinceJesusandnoother.let ushearitalwaysinmind,isthe Salvationofhell\iduals,famlies antipeoples.

stillmotelaytheiradmirableand generalparticipattenattheEucharisticTable.

Thesweetest.tenderestandmost (info'eeltablespectaclewasthat furnishedbythe12,ottoehildrenof herbsexes.,who,afterreceivingfor thefirsttimethemostamiable Jesus.marchedthroughthestreets ofthecityincompactarray-happy, smiling,burningwithlovewith theirharmersflying.Itwasanimmenseprocession.representingthe innocence,thesacredprideoftheir patentsandthefuturehopesofthe Country.Toallitseemedlikea visionoftheangelsofParadise. OurCongreysthereforecouldnot havehadathappier.moresplendid. ormoreconsolingresult.Allofus mlt,havebeeneyewitnessesofit. canaffirmwithoutfearofMuslim. thatitwillmarkinthehistoryof theEucharistieCongresses,apage nelessfinethanallthepreceding ones.Forthee. dearandfortunateIsland.itwillremainasan indestructiblewonumentofthy faith,whichwillinspirethyfuture generationsitwillremainasastitle ofhollowandofglorybeforeallNations. Itwillpate tothe 14orldthatthypeople,although -mallincomparkonwithothers. yetwhenthegloryofGodandthe ,Misuseofreligionisa:stake. knowshowtofinddialholyandIIL'Ironsenergyinitsheart,whichis eapalaleofacciamplishinggreatand maivenouswork.whichnoother peoplecouldemnpare. Also.itisrightandjustthat,for thissuccessful.resultofourCol Kress,Weshouldfirstofallpourlair.

onceorDivinemercies.ToHim, theretiare,wesendwithallour .1,1al'ttill'hopeandprayerofthe traytheI.01'(1preserve III manylongyearstocomein flailidhealth.summithintinhisgreat marital:mg,:andretitlethinthall: rbytheeyerwiderdiffusionin theworldoftheprinciplesoftruth. harityandpeace,towhichhisapostolicminisAyaspires.

whichtheseworthypeisonslutve perterined;andIthereforeteener :hematpublicandwellmerited encomium.

Lastly.thanks.oalltheCileigy awlFaithful%Ohohavetakenpartin tillsmewing:Jesusgivethemthe peacereservedforallmenofgoodwill.

Andtoyoualsoisdue011r ereizittle.OhillustriousmemlaersoftheSacredCollege.toYou. Excellent.1relibisholisandBishops. wiledespitethemultipleandgrave burdensofyourpastoralministry. havecomehithertoglorifyJesusin theHolySacrament.andtoaddto thesplendourofthisassemblyby ya;tirpresence. Binwealloweveryspecialthanks tothentaratedBishopofMalta. whodrumthecommencementwas tisoulofhisgreatandholyundertaktitg.TheloveofJesus.which ;11)1:e:tiedtorenewhisyouth.has ritall-red111111awondertoallforhis messofthought.ardourof zeal.analindefatigableassiduity. Maytheedifyingfaithandpietyel fieek,,whichhehastendedwith suchwi-dourandvigilancefor25 }eats.bea"westconsolationfor him.whilst'maitingthatfargreater leaAart1whichOutDivineRedeemer holdsreadyforhisvirtues. Inadditionourwarmestthanks atedui.taithedistinguishedBishop N;miIr,Piesidentofthel'ernaant'a,inali.:tteeoftheEucharistic C'ongie-sesaworthysuccessorof Segitr.IiermillodandI/outrefoux. Mos'heateythanksaleduealsoto RegistryOffice.

Andnow.beforeourseparation takesplace-notwithoutregretshouldliketoremindyouthat-bur Congress.althoughsplendidlysitevessful.wouldnothaveattainedits (mastnobleai.m,norhaveresponded tothewishesoftheHolyFather, unlessitshouldbearabundantand lastingfruit.Itwouldotherwise -Implyhavebeenaspirituallybeautifulandevenmeritelionshourof ourlife;buttransientasarayof lightwhichisfollowedbynight.

Theretore.onreturnirgtoSour ramifiesyououghttoentrywlit anetretender.moreardentaml morepracticalloveforJesusby leadinginthefutureapure:.arid mureexemplarylifebyapproaching fiaaEucharisticTableoftener.itis theliteandsoulandbyvisiriag

'Illyou,mybrethrenoftheprie,tacial,happydistributor,oft.,ta divinemysteries.thereisnonee': reca,1thatthebeautyandarrant'-:u' ofyourministryconsistsprecisely inleadingSoulstoJesus,intuji..tig themtoHim,ininflatiun withloveforHim.Foundtref're theEucharisticworkswhereta.ty arenot,andpromotethemwhere theyexist.secondingwithardour grandmovementofplayers,assn'lalions,Congresses,whicharebe verifiedintheworldsothatJe-:is shallreignandtriumpheverywhe.

AtrulybeautifulandprofitaIe work,ofwhichthisislandwhich suchaprofundCatholicsense,-.s -etyouanobleexample.isthe:ilstitittionofCenfiaternitiesof :.e mostHolySacramentpraised,elcourage('andenrichedbysoin,.y indulgencesoftheHighPont;',. Here,asItoldyouinmyfirsta:locution,everyparishhasitsC fraternityoftheMostHolySaamentnumerous,activehourishic,r;. menwhoformpartofit,adare andglorifytherealPresence,t' maintainingintheirsoulsandin

GroupofCardinals,Archbishops,Bisl.ops,Clergy,and,distinguishedlaitywhoattendedthe24thInternationalEucharisticCongressatMalta lastApril.HisLordshipBishop('loneisinthecentreofthesecondrowfromthetop.

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"Ihavenotheardofaparallel complainttomine.Toshowthe variousformsNeuralgiawilltake, whichIhadforoneyear,every hairofmyheadcameaway,and theslightesttouchaboutmyhead orfacewouldcauseintensepain.

Iamthankfultosay,sincerecoveringmyhealthmyhairhas grownrapidlyagain.Onone occasionIwasinthehospitalfor kidneycomplaint,andtheydid thebesttheycouldforme;but mynerveswereallunstrung. Oneofmyownfamilybrought homeacoupleofbottlesof ClementsTonicformetotry, andlsoonfounditwasthe medicineIwasinneedof.Ikept takingitforfourmonths,andam inrobusthealth.Ihavenofears oftheabovecomplaintswitha bottleofClementsTonicinthe house,andIthinknohomeshould bewithoutit.

(Signed) MARVRENTON."

Thisisbutonecaseofhundreds.This medicineIsequaltoadoct.,rinyour homewheretheyareunobtainable.It gitzanewstomachstrength,appetite, regularityoft'ebowels,goodrestand tie:manethealth.ALI.CHRMISTii &STOk SKr.),rTliVERYWFAR. Getitandgetwell,andlivehealthily.

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Amoreunsuitabledayforfootballcanhardlybeimaginedthan pollingday.Rainfellincessantly duringthefirsthalfofthegames, andoccasionallyduringthesecond. Itwastheonlyoccasionduringthe presentseasonthattheplayershad tofacelikeconditions,consequently the"oldhands"weremostprominent.Thiswasevident.inthematch EastagainstWestPerth.ItisunlikelythatWestswouldhavehada lookinonadryday,astheyare tooslowandlackcombination,but thedaysuitedthem,andtheylefta soddenfieldvictorsbyafairmargin.Gast,'Wine,Shepherd,Austin andJefferyweremoatprominentfor Wests,andHarris,Harrold,Gandy, AndrewsandHealyforEastPerth.

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Despitethesloppyconditions,a veryclevergamewasplayedbetween SouthFremantleandPerthonthe PortOval.Onthedaytheteams wereabouteven,thefactofSouths beingsevenpointsintheleadinsteadofoneatthefinishbeingdue moretothefavouroffortunethan 'totheirmarkedsuperiority.Still, Southsdeservedtheirwin.Cooper, Banks,Sheehan,andMacintoshdid verygoodworkforthevictors,while Perth'sbestwereBrett,Rogers, Waugh,andMcCormack.

EastFremantledidnotappearto thebestadvantageinthemudon Saturday,andjustmanagedtoget homeonNorthsbytwopoints.The matchwasbynomeansinteresting asanexhibitiono$football,nor couldverygoodplaybeexpectedun dertheconditions.

HewasbestassistedbyHilton,Barnes,Shepherd,W.Jones,Ferguson, andMose.Norths'bestwereStaton,Huxham,D.Browne,Simmonds andBrowne.

IvorCrappisaddingfreshlaurels tohisalreadylargestorebyhis superbumpiring.Hisexhibitionon theholidayintheEastFremantleSubiacomatchwasexceptionally good.ThattheWestPerth-East Perthfixturedidnotdevelopintoa roughandtumblemix-upinthemud wasduetohisinfluence.

To-daythematchessetdownfor decisionareSubiacov.Eastl'erth, Southv.NorthFremantle,EastFremantlev.WestPerth.Thefirstmentionedteamsshouldwinineach case.

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.ese Thematchoftheseasonwasthat betweenEastFremantleandSubiaco ontheFremantleOvalongonday. Bothteamswere"allout,"andgave asplendidexhibitionofthewinter game,Eastsplayedthemorescientificgame,andheldtheadvantage allthrough.Ifbothteamshadgone inalittlemoreforhandballandfor thestab-kick,theywouldLaveleft littletobedesired.Thepacewas veryfastfromstarttofinish,showingthatbothteamshadbeentrained toperfection.Afeatureoftheplay wasthehighmarking,somethrillingleapsbeingtakenbyRileyand HeinrichsforEastsandby,Matson andSullivanforSubiaco.Craigand Metherall,twosmallmen,showedto ereatadvantageforHasteamongst somanyplayersofgreaterstature, alsoAisbeth,Sharpe,Wrightsonand Strang,ThemostconsistentplayersforSubiacowereMatson,Youlden,Dipros#,Thomas,OrrandPuddey.Thefinalscorewas-Easts,10 goals6behinds;Subiaco,5goals8 behinds.

Incommonwithfarmersinother partsoftheState,thefarmersof thisdistrictarebeginningtoapprehendveryseriousresultsifthedry weathercontinuesmuchlonger.Alreadywehavepassedbymanyweeks thedatewhenrainwasexpectedrind generallycomes,butthereislittle signofachangeinthestateofthe weatheryet.Manyofthefarmers thinkthatonaccountoftherebeing norainsofartheharvestwillstater considerably.Allareagreedthatif raindoesnotcomebeforetheendof JuneorearlyinJuly,theharvest willhenexttonothing,andnumbers ofthesettlersoftheselastthreeor .fouryearswillberuined. Consepuentonthedrynessofthese lasttwoseasons,mostofthesurface damsarelongsinceempty.Thisis thecasemoreespeciallyout-back. Eventhewell-soaksarebeingexhausted.FromDowerinnorthand westwatercartingistheorderof theday.Scarcelyasettlerwhohas nottodrawwater,someadistance oftwoorthreemiles,butmanyany distanceuptotwenty.Itisnouncommonthingouthacktoseeanumberofteamsterswiththeirteams waitingtheirturnatthewell-side farintothenight,andeventill dawn.Insomeinstancesoneman hestobe'letdownthewellwitha smalltin,bymeansofwhichhefills thebucketwiththewaterthatsoaks intothewellonlyveryslowly.When thebucketisfilledthemanontop hastohaulitupperhaps100feet, andsoontheprocessisrepeated tillthetanksarefilledandtheteams, watered,whichmeansacoupleor threehundredgallonsinall.My readerscanimaginewhataweary businessthisis,butonlythefarmer whohastodoitcanrealisewhata lossitmeansoftime,energy,etc. Verilyhislifeisnotchild'splay. Hehasoursympathy,ifthat'sany goodtohim,andifourprayersare efficacious,hewillhaverainsoonin abundance.

gese, Thetwogamessetdownfordecisioninthecitywereresponsiblefor bigsurprisesindeed.Eventhemost enthusiasticsupportersofWestand EastPerthcouldscarcelyhaveexpectedtheirrespectiveteamstodo morethanmakeadecentfightagainstdefeat,andyet.thesetwoteams vanquishedsuchdoughtyopponents asNorthFremantleandPerth. .see.40

EastPerthstartedoffwithgreat dash--justlikeoldFastsatFremantle-andscoredagoalalmostat once.Rapidmovementandgeneral superioritymarkedEast'splayall through,contrastingwithanindifferentgamebyPerth.Haste'supporterswerejubilant-especiallyMr. Mann-andHarriswasdeservedlygivenagreatovationforhisbrilliant defence.Ramehaw,Harrold,Gandy, Dorney,andParsonswerealsoo' ereatservicetoEastPerth.Browne, Shacklock,Tyson,andDowneywere mostnoticeableforPerth. esse

Poorfootballandpoorgoal-kickingweretheoutstandingfeaturesof theWest'Perth-NorthFremantle match.Northswerewithoutanumberoftheirgoodplayers,whileDentonandHayeswereunavailablefor Wests.Rowe,whoplayedahad gameforWestPerthonSaturday, showedupprominentlyonMonday.

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Mr.BastianandChurchMusic

Sir,-I,asalatememberofSt. Patrick'sChoir,Fremantle,strongly objecttoMr.Hales'slightingremarksonMr.BastianinlastSaturday's"Record."Asamemberofthe saidchoirfor8or9months,IalwaysfoundMr.Bastianonlytoo willingtohelpitsmembers,ofwhom therewere15to18boysregularlyin attendance,6ladiesand6gentlemen.IrememberMr.Halesjoining, butIamsorrytostatethathewas anirregularattenderatpractices. He,likeafewmorewhowereinthe choir,couldnotalwaysgethis ownway,andthereforeleftit.This doesnotspeaktoowellforsomeof themembersofSt.Patrick'sChoir.

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CaptainAnthony'sDeathinnewYork

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HOWTHEFENIANSESCAPED.

Thecablegramwhichappearedin thedailypaperslastMondayweek announcingthedeathofCaptain Anthonyrecallsoneofthemoststirringeventsinthehistoryofthis State,andparticularlyofFremantle.Inlastweek'sissuewemadea briefreferencetotheescapeandthe deathofCaptainAnthonyinNew YorkonMay22.ThefollowingaccountoftherescueistakenfromMr.

J.T.Reilly's"Reminiscencesof50 YearsinW.A.":-

RESCUEOFTHEFENIANS.

IthinkMr.Bastianinustbehighly commendedandcongratulatedonthe grandeffortsandthegreatwork whichhedidtomakeourchoira success,takingintoconsideration thattherewerenotsixmemberswho couldreadmusic,andthentherest wouldlearnbyear.Iwouldliketo askMr.Halesifthatwereafair foundationforanychoir-masterto workupon?IthinkMr.Bastianhas sufficientreasonsforcommentinguponthe"criticalactivity"ofCatholiccongregations.IspeakfromexperiencewhenIsaythatSt.Patrick'sFremantle,couldhaveasgood achoirasthereisinthisState,as thereisalargecongregation.There aremanymembersoftheChurch whoweremembersofthechoir,but unfortunatelythroughsoliepetty grievancebestknowntothemselves, theydisbanded,onewouldnaturallythinkthatthosememberswere justgoingupinthechoirtosing forthechoir-masterinsteadofsingingthoseheavenlypraisestoour DivineMasteronHigh.Itisagreat pitytoseesomuchdiscordamong membersofanychoir.i,forone, wouldliketoseethememberspast andpresentre-uniteandmakeSt. Patrick'soneofthefinestchoirsin WesternAustralia,forwehavemenhersthatcoulddoit,buttprefert' beinthebodyofthechurchinstead ofbeingupinthechoirsingingthose DivinepraisestoGod:Mr.Hales saysthereisagreatdealoftime lo,tinlecturingtheboysontheir wantofrespectandbehaviourto theirchoir-master. IadmitthatMr Bastiangivestheboysalecturefor theirowngood.WhenIwasarnemtaofthatchoirIneverfoundit too"galling"tolistentowhathe hadtosay,andIcanassureMr. Halesthat.Ineverfounditsomonotonousastogiveonmypractices iedisgust. IwouldliketoaskMr. Haleshowmanynon-Catholicsthere aresingingmembersinthechoir? Therewerenonon-Catholicsingers eightorninemonthsago.T would liketoaskMr.Haleswhathemeans whenhesays,"Mutilatedcuttings fromtheprofaneworks,"etc.One wouldnaturallythinkthatMrHales -newnothingoftheTheoryofMusicwhenheputsforthsucharidiculousstatement. Twouldadvise mylearnedfriendtostudyalittle moreTheorybeforehelaunchesout :ironsuchasubject.

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TherescueandescapeofsixFenianprisonersfromtheconvictestablishment,Fremantle,inApril,1876, wasoneofthesensationsoftheperiod.Theeventcreatedgreatexcitementalloverthecolony,whileits completesuccesscausedconsiderable indignationtoHisExcellencythe Governor,SirWilliamRobinson, aimfeltchagrinedthatthedetectiveforce,aswellasthepolice,

sceneofhelplessofficialismthe"Catalpa"graduallyboreaway,gaily floatingthe"starsandstripes." Therewasnodoubttheescapeofthe Fenianswasinsomedegreepopular, astheGovernmenthadbeensocompletelydeceived,thatgeneralsympathywasopenlyexpressedforthose whohadsosecretlyandsoskilfully carriedoutthesuccessfulrescueof theFenianprisoners.Theparticularsoftheattemptedrescueofthe abscondingFeniansaretakenfrom the"FremantleHerald"of22ndApril,1876:-"Thepoliceboatstarted againinthecourseofanhourorso, makingshorttackstothesouthward asfarasCapeBanvard.Whenoff thecape,avesselwassightedtothe west,antiwhilemakingforherthe fellinwiththes.s.'Georgette,' whichhadbeendespatchedbythe GovernmentinpursuitoftheCatalua,'whichshehadspoken,and wasreturningtoFremantle.Theofficerinchargeofthe'Georgette're

-W.,trni AI,EXANDItA1,(JA1),E.\S onwhichtheFenianprisonersworked. shouldhavebeensoeasilydeceived.

TheplanofescapewaswellarrangedandmoatadroitlycarriedoutunderthedirectionoftheClan-na-Gael SocietyinAmerica.Intheyear 1875,the"Catalpa"wascommissionedasiiwhaler,andthisvesselin duetimearrivedillBanburyfrom NewBedford,incommandofCal. thinAnthonyandapickedcrew.

Duringtheyear1875,aMr.Collins endaMr.JonesarrivedinPerth. Mr.CollinsandMr.Joneshadmade themselvesfamiliarwiththeconvictestablishment,butconducted theirrealmissionsosecretlythat nottheslightestsuspicionwasridsd.Plansandarrangementswere perfectedfortheFenianprisoners' escapewithouttheknowledgeofanyonItesid-sthoseconnectedwiththe secretorganisation.(Priortothe "ratalma"reachingRockinthen,everyarrangementhadbeenmade,and SixoftheFenianswereconveye.l inatraptothespotwhereaship'e boatw:tsawaitingtoreceivethem andtdrcethemonboardthewhdee. Thefloveriorentmadeapretenceof interceptingthe"Catalpa,"andwith thatendinview,theR.8." gette'wascommissioned,witha partyofarmedpens,onersonhoar!, viedthewhalerovertakenOffFretim,ntle.Aswasexpected,theca'at.-iinofthewhulcrpaidnoattention totheofficialdemandtodeliverup the FP(11:1114,findamidsta

ingwasclearlyoneofpleasurethat. thepursuithadsofarbeenunsuceessful.Thisarosechieflyouto!the popularimpressionthattheFenian convictsarepoliticalprisoners,convictedandpunishedforoffences liag- ainstagovernment,notagainstciety,andfromthesympathyyt thepubliceverywheredisplays - 0wardstheweakinacontestagainst thestrong.Neverwerethepeople ofFremantlesoupsetorsoexcited Businesswasalmostentirelysuspended,andtheimposingMasmic ceremonyoflayingthefoundat.)n stoneofthenewFremantleH.iii, whichwastotakeplaceat4o'cl,),:k, wasalmostforgotten,andattracted butlittle,ifanyattention.Inthe courseoftheafternoon,HisI.:nes'. lency,accompaniedbytheColonial Secretary,drovedown,andafter consultationwiththeSuperintendent ofWaterl'olice,tLeComptrollerGeneral,andotherollicials,andthe agentsofthe'Georgette,'itwasdecidedtodespatchthe'Georgette'againtothe'Catalpa'withaviewto intercepttheboat,ortodemandthe surrenderoftheprisonersfromthe captainiftheywereonboard.By earlymorningthe'Georgette'(underthecommandof.1.O'Gradywas outsideRottnest,andcoiningtothe 'Catalpa'signalledasnonotice wastakenofthesignal,agunwas firedunderthe'Catalpa's'stern;the 'Catalpa'stillcontinuedonher course,whenanothergunwastired acrossherbow.Thecaptainofthe shipthengotintothequarter-dick, whentheAmericanflagwashoisted. Whenthe'Georgette'gotclosetolie 'Catalpa,'Mr.J.F.Stone,SuperintendentofWaterPolice,addressag thecaptain,said'Idemandsixescapedprisoners,nowonhoardtuts ship,inthenameoftheGovern,rof WesternAustralia.'Thecaptainanswered,'Ihavenoprisoners.'Mr. Stone"Youhave 1seethreeof them,captain.'Theyareall:Pamenonboard.'Mr.StoneIwill giveyou15minutestoconsiderwant youwilldo;Iwillfireanddistole you.'Captain'Idon'tcarewhat youdo;the.Americanflagprotects me.'Mr.Stone'Willyouletmeon hoard?'Captain'Youshan'tcmene onhoard.'Asnotl.ingmorecoolIbe done,the'Georgette'returnedtoFremantle,wheretimenewsthattheFenianshadatlastescapedwasreceivedwithmarksofsatisfaction." Subsequently,thechiefoftheNew Itedfordpolicewascommunicated with,and,curioustorelate,theeine' HofpoliceatthatverytimewasCuptitinHathaway,oneoftl.eorgan's(114oftherescue.TheClan-na-G.sel Societyscored,totheintenselinguistoftheGovernorofthecol,muy, andtothesaddiscomfitureoftee onceforceandprisonofficials,alto weresiNectedtoaconsider,countofbanteratbeingso ly hoodwinkedbythegenial111r.('i1line.

portedthatthevesselsightedbythe policeboatwitsthe'Catalpa.'But theescapedprisonerswerenoton board;thatthematehadinformed himthatthecaptainwasonshore, andthatthevesselwaswaitingfor himtocomemiff. Thepoliceboat stoodtothesouthward,abouttwit milestotheleewardofthe'('atalpa,'untillimitnoon,whentheship tackedandstoodtothenorth.The (diceboattackedalso,andsoon .litersewrtwhaleboataheadand toleeward.Chasewasatoncegiven,thepoliceboatgainingfast, whenthe'Catalpa'boredownunder allsail,pickedupthewhaleboatand stooltieay.Atthetimethewhaleboitwaspickedupbytheship,she wasnotmorethan400yardsahead. fterpickingupthewhaleboat,the policeboatassedtoleewardofthe w'.thintwentyyards,andsaw distinctlytheescapedFeniansleaningoverthebulwark,someofthem inprisondress. Apersonnamed coffins,whohadbeenlivinginFreottleforsomemonthspast,and whoissuspectedofbeingtheorgan:seroftheescape,wasalsorecognised.Thepoliceboatdidnothail theshin,nordidtheshit)hailthe lomt.Thsshipstoodawaysouth, ndthepoliceboatreturnedtoFremantle,whichplaceshereachedaboutteno'clockthatnight.Onthe ii-ttywitsassembledanexcitedcrowd carerforti.enews.Thegeneralfeel-

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Icanalwaystellbytheteeth," salr''asey. theteeth!"exclaimedPat. "Ii.!aturkeyhasnoteeth." ","admittedCasey,"hutI

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THEPRINTERAGAIN.

AFederalminister,inthecourse ofaspeech,saidsometimeago "Someofthelocalpreachers,althoughnodoubtveryrough:Indilliterate,aregenerallyfulloffervourand zeal."Butthemanonthelino. machinesubstituteda"v"for"z," andthemistakepassedthe'roofreader,too.

CHEERINGGRANDMOTHER

"Tommy,"saidhismother; "grandmotherisverysick.Can't yougoinandcheerherup?"

Loblelord,arack-renterbythe onhisdeath-bed,observedto chman"Ah.Pat,Iamgo- "Yes'unr,"saidTommy,ashe ANA:tlongerjourneythanyouwentintothesickroom.Butina ,vemeamuchlongerjour-fewmomentshecameoutdisconsoLe; late."Couldn'tmother,"sheseem-vermind,mylord,"returnededtogetworse." Pi.:,it'sdor%nhillalltheway."

TWOOFAKIND. mate,whydidtheybring yr.ere?"theoldresidentofthe owhisperedcautiouslytothe tie .mer. urh,takefits,"repliedthe no. - duI,"the01(1stagercried, tvi-..0y."ComealongandLaveone iideship,hospitalityandtact co: nofarther.Thetwofledto tl:, rdentogether.

THEREASONWHY. ,Idgentlemanwhowasalways de' thatboyswerenotwhat tht:...e.1tobe,stoppedinfrontof th',artchild. .1,Tommy,"greetedtheold ger,'aim,"howareyouto-day?" ywell,sir,"respondedthe sn--childshyly. 1 doyoueverthinkwhatyou areingtodowhenyouareagreat big,n?" sir," fknewit.Childrenareso shif-..Ksthesetimes.Andwhydon't yo:..veitanythought?" "Ii'.ruseTamalittlegirl,sir." A"thelastseenoftheinquisitive oldc.ntlemanhewasmakinglong strintdownthestreet.

"Whatdidyousay,dear'?"asked mother.

"Why,Iaskedherifshewould likesoldiersatherfuneral."

PRIOPARED.

AHighlandminister,whowasa ratherpompousgentleman,cameto ashepherd'shousetobaptisea child.

"Areyouprepared?"heaskedthe foodparent. "ouay,munnister;Thaveiota graundhamfortea."

"Imeanspirituallyprepare1,'' thunderedtheminister.

"OfcourseIam;oh,yes,Igota jarfromtheinn,"repliedtheimperturbableCelt.

GOof)FORTHEPAGAN.

InasectionofWashingtonwhere thereareanumberofhotelsand cheaprestaurants,oneenterprising concernhasdisplayedingreatilurinatedletters"Openallnight." Nexttoitwasarestauranthearing withelualprominencethelegend "WeNever('lose."

ThirdinorderwasaChineselaundryinalittle,low-framedtumbledownhovel,anduponthefrontof thisbuildingwasthesigningreat scrawlingletters "Mewakee,too."

AFl)0'1'RULE.

bPageewasanenterprisingman.Ile wasabootmakerbytrade,and,in ordertoadvertisehisgoods,he hadanoticeputupinhiswindow totheeffectthatduringthenext weekeverypurchaserofapairof hootswouldbepresentedgratiswith afinefootrule.

"Justthevery,thingforme,"said Brown,thecarpenter."I'mneeding anewfootrule,andIcanputthe hootsbyuntiltheseIhaveare done."

Soheenteredtheshopandbought apair,receivingwithhischangea neatlittleenvelopeatriflelarger thanavisitingcard.

"What'sthisfor?"heasked.

"That,sir,isthefootrulewhich wearepresentinggratisforthis week,sir."

"Apocketfootrule,sir; very handy."

Brownwalkedhomeandopenedthe envelope,when,tohischagrin,he product1nsmallcardonwhichwas printed

"NeverWearTightShoes!"

BorneoBros.

ArealsoIRONMONGERS,andsell everydescriptionofBuilders',HouseholdandGeneralIronmongery,Farm andGardenRequisites.LawnMowers,TrellisWork,Tooln,Sanitary Ware,Artists'Materials,Plainand FancyGlass,Artisticanwe'd-selectedWallnaneringsspeciallydefaredMantelpiece;inSolidOak,Jarrat andKnurlGrateswithhandsome sidepanels,uniquelyblendedTiled Hearths,Cutlery,E.P.Ware,Brushware,etc.Countryinquiriespromptlyrepliedto.

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LiverDisorder

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GOOD.-PERFECTHEALTHRE-

STOREDBYBILEBEANS, Mrs.E.Brown,ofUpper'filbert Street,Thames,N.G.,says--"For yearsIwasamartyrtothemany complicationsarisingfromadisordered.liver.Isufferedfromindigestion,violentheadaches,andbaiousnese,andattimesfoodwasmpulsivetolookat.Anyattempttoappeasemyhungerenhancedmymisery,aseverythingIatesatheavy onmychest.Theseailmentsproved themselvesacursetome,andalthoughItriednumerousremedies andso-calledcures,Ifailedtoobtainrelief.

"ReadingofthecurebyBileDeans ofpeoplewhohadsufferedlikenyself,Idecidedtotakethismedicine. Iprocuredasupply,andafterthe firstfew doseswasconvinced thatatlastIbadhitupontheright remedyformytroubles.BileBeans quicklycuredtheheadaches,biliousnessandindigestion,andendedall pains.SoonIwasabletoenjoymy foodandmyliverwasrousedupto naturalactivity.Acompletecourse ofBileBeansthoroughlycuredme andrestoredmetotip-tophealth. IfatanytimeIfeelatallout-ofsorts,adoseortwoofBileBeans setmeright.

"Myhusbandandsonarealso strongbelieversinBileBeans,and wealwayskeepasupplyhandyin ourhouse."

BileBeansareas;)lundidmedicine forgeneralfamilyuse.Anoccasional doseortwokeepsthestomachand livernaturallyactive,andprevents constipation,indigestion,biliousness' andheadache.BileBeansdonot gripeorcauseanyunpleasantsensations,OfallchemistsandstorekeepersatI/1ior2/9abox.

IfyoucannotsecureBileBeans fromyourlocalStore,wewillsend direct,postpaid,onreceiptofpostalnoteforI/1ismallsize,or2/9* largesize.AddressTheBileBean ManufacturingCO.,39Pitt-street, Sydney.

HowTomDillonBecameaZouave

AStoryoftheCountyCork

By"BRIGID,"in"YoungIreland"

e (Concluded.)

''Mrs.Magrathwasinachairup anearthepriest,an'herhigh-cauled widow'scapuponher;an'her,my, dear,rockin'herselftoandfroasif 'twitsatawakeshewas,an'clappingherhandsaisy.MissFinerty wasdownfromheratthelowercorner,withthewhitehandkerchiefin herhandstill,asifsLeneverparted withitsincemorning,an'anew greenribbonaboutherneck,an'a tumblerofspringwateroutbefore her,an'shelainingbackinherchair asif'twitsgoingtofaintshewas. Myfatherwasgrindinghisteethat me,you'dthink,fromthe'other sideover,an'hehavingahardgrip ofhisstickbythemiddlean'my motherwasrockingherself,an'clappingherhandsaisytoo,foreninat Mrs.Magrathan'DinisSleine,that, likemanyanothermatch-makerbeforehim,wasfeelingveryunthankfultohimselfbythistimeforhis Pains,wasupanent-hissister-in-law, theWidowConnor,attheotherside ofthepriest,an'thetwoof'em lookingverytroubled; an'Nelly Connor-poorgirl!-settingbetween 'emwiththehoodofhercloakdrawn downoverherface,an'shecrying verybittherintirely.

"Well,assureasI'msittinghere talkingtoyou,"saidTom,"an' that'senoughtosay,aboutit,IW14 verysorryforthatpoorgirlanywayforshehadnothingatallto saytothebusiness,onlytobesed en'ledbyherpeoplean'besides," headdedsentimentally,"Iknew whatagoodhusbandshewas'using whenshewaslosingme."

"Oleindeedshewastohepitied inthatrespect,"declaredhisfriends, "Yes,"assentedTomdemurely "an'indeedIfeltadailforherdire appintment.Butsichthingsmust be--'tisn'teverygirlisborntoget agoodcompanionbut,howsever, sesthepriesttomethen

"'Sitdown,Dillon,'seahe, 'there'sachairbehindyou,an' dhrawintothetable.Iwantto askyouafewkustionsaboutthis diffycultyyouseemtohavegotinto,'sesDe.

"Well,egor,"continuedTom," didsitdownashisreverencetould are,butitwasonthehareedgeof thechairIsot,anearthedoore;for, asusual,Iwasrathershyinmyself, an'Ididn'tfeelMilnetomaking oneamong'ernatthetable.

"'Well,'sesti.epriest,spaiking veryralsonabletomeindeed,'Well, Tom,'seahe,'don'tmindtwisting thelairoffofyourhatforthepre- sint,buttellmeisitthruethat you'rethryingtointroduceMormon practicesintotheparishbywanting toLarrythreeorfourwivesat wank.Forifitisthecase,'ses he,'itwouldn'thepossibleforme tosanctionit.'

"Wisha,FatherJohn,'seaI, 'havesomecompaniononme'forI seebythecornersofhismouththat 'twasasmuchashecoulddotokeep fromlaughing,an'thatgevmecouragetospaik--'havesoniccompasshia onme,yourreverence,for'tisalways aisytocrakeroeaseeuned,an'twas throughthemannofbeingtoobashfulinregardtomatch-makingthat Igotintothislittlehitofthrouble atall.'

''Yeh!mydear,thewordsweren't hardlyoutofmymouthwhenI thought'teminBedlamIwas.Miss FinertyMrs.Vagrath-myfather IiinieShine-theWidowConnor-my mother-allrizuptogetheratme.I wasn'ttoolitechfeltodhrinktheir my,ortoniterrake,orto dhrinktheirpunch,ortopromiseto marry'ear,ortosendmyparients

to'em,ortosayI'dbeafatherto theirorphans,ortomakeafoolof adacintfamily,ortomakealaughingstockofmyfather,tosaynothingofsendingmymotherwithher heartbroketothegrave.An'bedad,whentheyhadalltheycould thinkof,an'morealongwithit, saidtome,takingadvantageofmy beingtooshytomake'emananswer,whatdidtheydobutbeginat aitchother?Mymotherscreeched outaboveboardthatshewantedno deserted-lookingouldmaid,asouid asherself,ititwinttothat,fora daughter-in-lawan',beyantthat again,nodeseiverofawidow,with twogorlochstodofor,tobecoaxingherchildfromher,an'shehavinghisownaiquilsreadyforhim.

!'ButpoorNellysaid,aswellas shecouldspaikwiththecrying,if itwashershemeantshewasnever readyforhim,for'twasagainher willshewasthereatall;an'Dinis Shine,an'Mrs.Connor,bothof'em together,asgoodastucktheiroath thatthematchwasbrokeattheir side,forifitwasrowlingingoold 1was,an'oftheheatofcharackthers,letalonetobetherullinI was,noonebelongingtothemshould haveanycalltomenow.

"An'whinIseethepriesthouldingbackMrs.Magrathfrommaking overtomymothertotearher,an' MissFinertyflingingthetumblerof springwailershehadoutbeforeher inamongtheConnors,an'myfathermakingtoowardsmyselfwith thestick,egonneys,'twosoutthe docire,Imade,an'downthesthreet, asif'twostheouldBoywasrather me,an'myintentionsettled!err= thatI'dretireintoprivatelifefor thepresentanyway,an'takeaturn outoftheZotilives,whateverwould betheindofit.

"An'soIdid,"concludedTorn, "itsyoutraypenilevebylilypresencehereamongyouthisevening-thiseveningwhichIlookonasthe proudestminitofmylife-asthe gintlemensayattheelectiondinners,whenthey'redoneaitingan' thedhrinkisputbefore'em."

"Oh,hut,Tom,"calledoutoneof thefellows,"youLaven'ttoldus howyougotaway.Surelyyoudidn't runstraighttotl.etrainfromthe priest'shouse,withoutanyprepara- tion,orspeakingawordtothe child."

"Why,then,sureenough,"confessedTom,"Ididseeherforaminit ortwowhenIwasrunninghome, betweenlifeanddeath,forfear'twaa inonritethey'dbe,forafewthings an'athrifleofchangeIwanted. IlowseverIwasinCorkthenextday withoutbeingseizedonbyanyof thepartiesinpurshuitofme,an' onthesaltsaysacoupleofdays aftherincompanywithsomemore thatarelisteningtomenow,an' centell,iftheylike,howmurnful an'agitatedIwaswhentheyseeme first." Aheartyburstoflaughtermitathe responsetothisappeal,andatits close,Tornwasaskedbyoneofthe laughersifhehadheardfromhome sinceheleftit.

"Oh!dear,yis,"hereplied."My 'crewilpatients,'asthesongcalls suchrelatives,repintedverysoonof theirundutifulconducttowardsme, an'Igotaletterfrom'emaskin' metoWe've'ernan'tocomehome an'marrywhosumeverI'dlike.

"Theytouldme,too,thatMrs. MaerethwasmerriedlastSheroffto averyilacintman,acattle-Bailer, thatusedreeoartherhouseaftherI left;butthatMissFinertyisonthe look-outstill-thelastmansheput hereyeinbein'atallfoxyyoung

manwithawaista'mtostasslindherasherown,thatcomesabout sellingthreadsan'tapesan'writing materials."

"Ihopehedoesn'toccasionally Delpthechildtobakethecake,"said oneofhisfriends.

"No,hedon't,then,helpthechild tobakethecake,"saidTorn,very shortly."She'sgeitin'abiggirl now,an'don'trayquireit;butMiss Finerty,I'mtould,issurehe'sgoingtomarryher,althoughthere's nobodyelsesureofitbutherself. An'NellyConnorissettledvery comfortabletoo,Ihardtell,witha boyshehadalikin'foralways.So I'mgladIdidn'tapilehermarket, anyway,"

"Andwhendoyouintendtogo homeandfallintothesamerank yourself,Torn?"askedacomrade.

"WhentheHolyFather-Godbless him!-tellsmehehasnofartheruse ofmyservices,"repliedTorn,reverentlyandgravely,ashelifted'tits cap"notanhoursooner.Then,indeed,"headdedinhisusualmanner, "I'llreturntoraynativeisland, generouslyforgivemypatients, congratulatemyinimies,an'" "Marrythechild,"theyallcried outinchorus.

"Yes,"assentedTom,puttinghis headasideandglancingbashfullyat them-"Iwasveryshyofconfessing it,butI'llnotdenyitanylongerof ye,comradesifthepoorlittle thingwillhaveme-an'Idon'tsay butshewill-I'llmarrythechild."

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8.SiNDAY(GREEN).-FOURTH AFTERPENTECOST.

GOSPELLukev.1-11.-Atthat time,whenthemultitudepresseduponJesus,tohearthewordofGod, hestoodbythelakeofGenesareth. Andhesawtwoshipsstandingby thelake;butthefishermenwere goneoutofthem,andwerewashing theirnets;andgoingupintoone oftheshipsthatwasSimon's,he desiredhimtodrawhackalittle fromtheland;andsitting,hetaught themultitudesoutoftheship.Now whenhehadceasedtospeak,hesaid toSimon,Launchoutintothedeep, nailletdownyournetsforcedraught. AndSimon,answering,saidtohim, Master,wehavelabouredallthe night,andhavetakennothing,hut atthywordIwillletdownthenet. Andwhentheyhaddonethis,they enclosedaverygreatmultitudeof fishes;andtheirnetbroke and theybeckonedtotheirpartnersthat wereintheothership,thatthey shouldcomeandhelpthemandthey cameandfilledboththeships,so thattheywerealmostsinking.Which whenSimon'PeterRIMhefelldown atJeses'sknees,saying,Depart fromme,forIamasinfulman,0 Lord.Forhewaswhollyastonished,andallthatwerewithhim,at thedraughtoffisheswhichtheyhad takenandsowerealsoJamesand John,thesonsofZebedee,whowere Simon'spartners.AndJesussaidto Simon,Fearnotfromhenceforth thoushaltcatchmen.Andhaving broughttheirshipstoland,leaving allthings,theyfollowedHim.

9.MONDAY(WHITE).-ST.COLUMBA,ABBOT, Thisgreat'monkandmissionary wasborninthenorthofIreland,in 521.Havingbeentrainedinpiety andknowledgebySt.Finian,hewas advancedtothepriesthood.After labourin.1forsomeyearsinhisnative country,St.Columbaproceededto Scotland,whereheconvertedtothe faiththenorthernPicts.Hebuilt intheislandofIonaagreatmonastery,whichwasformanycenturies thecentreoflearninginScotland. St.Columbadiedin597,afterhavingfoundedandgivenaruleoflife toupwardsofahundredmonasteries inIrelandandScotland.

10.TUESDAY(WHITE).-ST.MARGARET,WIDOW. St.Margaretwasagrand-nieceof St.EdwardtheConfessor,Kingof

England.HavingfledintoScotland aftertheNormanconquest,she marriedKalcolm,Kingofthatcountry,in1070,beingthentwenty-four yearsofage.Sheusedthegreatinfluencewhichherextraordinary,'sanctitygaveheroverthemindof:ler husband,torenderhimoneoftee mostvirtuouskingsthatrr;a adornedtheScottishthrone.Her pietyandprudenceachievedan equally,happyresultintheeducation ofherchildren.St.Margaretdiedin 1093.Herremainswerelaidatfirst intheChurchofDumferline,near Edinburgh,butatthetimeofthesocalledreformation,theywereremovedtoSpain,wherePhilipII,builta splendidchapelfortheirreception.

11.WEDNESDAY(RED).-ST.BAliNABAS,APOSTLE, St.Barnabaswasnotoneofthe twelvechosenbyourBlessedLc:rd. Nevertheless,heisstyledanApostle bytheprimitiveFathersandtySt. Lukehimself,Hisspecialvocation bytheHolyGhost,andthelabours heundertookforthepropagationof theGospel,earnedforhimthistitle. ThefirstmentionofSt.BarnabasoccursintheActsoftheApostles (c.iv.),whereheisnamedasoneof thosewhogaveuptheirworldly,possessionstorelievetheindigent.AfterhavingbeenalongtimeassociatedwithSt.Paul,St.Barnabas spenttheclosingyearsofhislifein hisnativeland,Cyprus.Themanner anddateofhismartyrdomareur..certain,butheisbelievedtohave beenstonedtodeathattheinstigationoftheJewsresidentinCypre;.

12.THURSDAY(WHITE).-ST. LEOIII. St.LeoIII.,amemberofthe(,:derofSt.Benedict,waselectedPeee in795.Duringapontificateoftwentyyearshedisplayedsingularprudenceinthemanagementofpublic affairs.Hiszealforthepropagatien oftheCatholicfaithwasequalled onlybyhissolicitudeforthepoor andsick.Intheyear800,hecrownedCharlemagneinSt.Peter's,thus establishingtheFerreireoftheWest.

13.FRIDAY(WHITE).-ST.ANTHONYOFPADUA,CONFESSOR.

St.AnthonywasborninLister, theCapitalofPorttigici,buthelived fursometimein'Padua,acity.of northernItaly.Havingenteredtl:e FranciscanOrder,hishumilityled hinttoconcealhisexceptionalabilitiesandprofoundlearning.leer sonictimehewasemployedinmenialoffices,buthisgiftsofmindhavingbeenprovidentiallydiscovered, hewasordainedpriest,andal pointedtoteachtheologyinPclogna,Padua,andothercities.It was,however,asapreacherthathe becameknowninItaly,Spain,and France.FormedbynatureandereFe forthisoffice,theeffectiveness preachingwasenhancedby

t-tityofhislife,andbythemiracles bywhichGodoftendeignedtosignalisehislabours.Hediednear Paduain1231,attheageof36.

14.SATURDAY(WHITE).-ST.BASILTHEGREAT,BISHOP, CONFESSORANDDOCTOR.

St.Basil,anativeofCesarea, AsiaMinor,belongedtoafamilyof saints.HepursuedhisstudieswIt,et brilliantsuccessattheprincipal seatsoflearningintheEast.Aftr engagingforsometimeintheteachingofrhetoric,berenouncedtee brightprospectsofworldlyfaiee whichwereopeningbeforehim,aftd embracedthereligiouslife.Hisliteraryandscientificattainments,and hissurpassingeloquence,enabledhir, torendervaluableservicesto(Tres- tianity,whichwasthenassailedby theArianheretics.Naturallyfeeble inhealth,hepractisedvoluntary austerities,ofarigorousnature.He diedin379,afterhavingforsome yearsgovernedasBiklop,hisnative dioceseofCesarea.

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