The Record Newspaper 06 September 1913

TheMostRev.Dr.Mannix,Coadjutor=ArchbishopofMelbourne

Speakingattheannualmeetingof theLeagueoftheCross,Ilisf,rica eloluentlytl:fendedthegoodnm^n' Irelandinthematteroftetmar Thoughheaasatotalabstain'r, didnotforonemomentadmitthat Irelandwas,%11,therrneu rTre servedh,rtobe.Th>nghit-vas poorc6nsolitticn,itwasagof.d plytosomeofIreland'scriticsthat Irelandslidnnt s 1! holastheirEmrdishandScotch neighbours.

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work'donebyFr.MathewfortherepeirrationofIreland.Unfortunately, circumstancesarosetoundomuchof hisworkinthecauseoftemperance inIreland,buthismemoryandhis naereranedalesacyofinspiritticnandhopeforallwhotookup thecu.nroftan!erance.InmorerecAitUnitsagreatdealhadbeen done,andthisrecentworkpromisc'fo o.2 Istn tha.,Fr. lie(theArchbishop)hadgreatbeliefinthisbeingmadeareligious

movementandaCatholicmovement, supportedandsustainedbythe Catholicinstitutions.Ofcourse,it hadtoberecognised-andhecertainlyrecognisedthefact-thatonlya limitednumberofthepopulation wouldbecometotalabstainers.There wasnoreasonwhy,becauseonedid notseeeyetoeyewithhisneighbour,thatoneshouldabusehim. II.rshwrdsslokrninthetotcla) atinenceassociationofthoseoutside wouldnothelpthecause.Hadmany whocondemnedintemperancehadthe troublesandworriesofthepoorvie-

timofdrink,theymighthavegone downunderthestrain."Helpwhere youcan,andneverhaveaharsh wordforanyone,manorwoman," ;cpsthe[Iv(ttotool:s:rve.Fromwhat hehadbeenabletosee,hedidnot ttin,tistraliacouldbecalledan intemperatenation.Buttherecertainlywasampleroomforatotal abstin:ncemovement.Ileearnestly hopedthatthemovementwouldbe supportedbytheCatholicclergyand schoolsinAustralia.ForwhatMaynoothhaddone,andwasdoing,in Ireland,ManlyCollegeandothercollegescoulddoforAustralia.

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Poverty'sProblem

(BYHISEMINENCECARDINALBOURNE.)

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-Thepooryouhavealwayswithbad,andsomeindifferent,whereby VENTREQUISITES. you. .' 'theproblemofpovertymayatleastElevationsoftheSacredHeart,by St.Joseph'sHelp,is.fid. theproblemofpovertyisonehemitigatedtosomeextent. Rev.AbeAnizan,3s6d. WatchesofthePassion,byRev.P. whichisalwaysperplexingtheworldTheunderlyingfillacyofpresent-'PrueSpouseofJesusChrist,bySt. Gallwey,S.J.,2vols.,105.6d. andisperplexingitatthepresentdaylegislationandtheuntiedring

AlphonsusLigoroui,6s. TowardsEveningDailyMemento.by time.Noonecandiverthisatten-fallacyofthosewhothink,asIhaveHanlon'sMeditations,5vols.,22s. CardinalManning,2s.6d. tionfromItaltogether.nomatterstated,toputanendtotheproblemPrayerBookforReligious,byLas-St.FrancisofAssisi,byRev.Leohowmuchhemaytrytothrustitofpoverty,isthattheylosesight ance,75.6d. poldDeCheraace,0.S.F.C.,4s. outofsight.Thereitis,agreatofonefact.Theyalways:seemtoklyqueenandMyMother,3s.6d. queenbyRightDivine,byKathleen outstandingfact,thattherearcmanysupposethatinsomewayorotherGloriesofLourdes,is.fid. O'Meara,2s. inexistencewho,asfaraswecanpovertyisduetotheperversityofThoughtsforAllTimes,byRightFablolo,byCardinalWiseman,9d. estimate,areafailuresofarasthismankindortosonicextent,towrong- Rev..1.Vaughan,2vols.,5e. Is.6d.eacn. worldisconcerned.Thatisafactdoing.

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whichwealladmitandweseeevi- 7-oyerfyInevitable deucesofitroundaboutusevery Therearecertaingreatcausescon The0/WagesandDisadlanlages day,someinsqualidsurroundingstinuallyatworkwhichmakeitcer thatshockeverysenseandtasteandturn,nomatterwhatlegislators feelingwepossess,andothersinamaydoornomatterwhatcharit-ASCONTitAsTEDWITIIVoLUNT- guisethatishidden,althoughnoneablesoulsmaydo,thattherewill thelessterrible,nonethelessawfulalwaysbea;.onthisearthsometo tobearonthataccount.OurDivinewhomtherewillbewantingmanyof ThefollowingEssaybyMasterC. Lord,bothinli9OwnPersonandthethingstle.tarenecessaryfortheKing,aged15,wasawardedthefirst inthatofIllssaints,hasbroughtordinarycomfortsoflife. prizebytheBunburyCatholicLithometousthefactthishasalways TheCatholicChurchisaccustomedaryandDebatingSocietylast beenandwillalwaysbe."Thepoortorecognisefacts.Shehasherownweee:youhavealwayswithyou,"andwemeanstomeetthieproblemofpovThefirstandgreatestadvantage knowhowIitsSacredlleartwentout,ertytotheextenttowhichiticayofcompulsorytrainingisthatitenincompassiontowardsthosewho bemet,givenordinaryconditionsofsuresalargearmy.EveryableinIllsowndaycamethrongingar-humannature.Andsheplacesbe-bodie.Imaninacountrywherecon- oundHiminalltheirmiseries,bothforeherchildreninthefirstalaceacriptionprevails,eitherisorh'ts ofsoulandbody. certainothergreatfactsofwhirl.itbeenasoldier.Thewholepopula- Thisproblemofpovertyisregard.isnecessarytheyshouldbeconvincedtionistrainedtoarmsandifthis edinanentirelydifferentwaybyiftheyare,ontheonehand,tobeartrainingisefficientandproperlycar- thoseahoareChristians,andbywithpatiencesuchpovertyasmaytied(tit,thecsiuntryhasanidea, thosewhorejecttheChristian(AO.besettheta,andontheotherhandnationaldefence. Theaholeofthatvastnon-Christi:titdotheirbest,iftheyhav,themeansThedisadvantagesofcompulsory worldregardsthisproblemasetthIletolessenthisterribles.ro.elemandioilltaryserviceareheavy.Itis thingwhichistobefacedaridover.toa',eitlegspreeninguponthosevcrycostly,forthesoldieris!nein- comebymerelyhumanweans.Thennoareafflicted.Andshebeginsbybonedat.theexpenseofthepublic, waytheylookatitdependsveryremindinguscontinuallythatthisandafterhereachesacertainagehe baselyinontheirownindivitles1lifeisnotanendinitSer,ti:'twehistohepaid.Besidesthis,aman eleirixters.Men,forthy'mostpart,hueenotherealastdwelling-place,istonawaytrouthiswork,wherearedividedintothesewhosire;ndifthatthislifemusthave',it:Alit1-'.0-itsheshouldhecontributinghis feeentandcareless,whoaillnotbe-netorlater,endthatitistint) shooflabourtothenationellab- stirthemselvesverymuchaboutanpresarntionforaeatern-thatisourmarket. °naypistil'seoneetns,andthoseith,.tocome.:'hei.saciisittiatI.e."-r- Th..exppnditureformaterialof ariearnestantiwhoestiotoSot..iniltelfissot :11ei'andhiItowarandaccessoriesisenormous,be- e.:0:,,ethintrtotitlethisworitlLet 'Yranfires(Ill. frig!:attainthr ter.Ifwetakethefirstclass,vi 'aireternalend.Shedotsallat. theyseethisi roiled ,,ossiblycantoliftuptheheartsof thewwhichtheycannotforget,someherchildrentotrustinDivineProofthemwillsayaswassaidofobi.videnceawltoresi.enationto ''Mhystionlil 1 beconeerned !iiinehill;thatwhitsinnuway Iliabrother's this ;:,;ayfromtheireffortstobet todowith haveallthatistertheircondition,itwillatany necesssry1,rthy'eolifort mylife;rateenablealltobearthatcomfit!,sish. evertyissomethingdie-tionmorepatientlyandmoreequabtr.,--inrtolie.iS,,,yhe'err lyuntil,innod'sl'rnvidence,itcan ntreeeentittoberoases-ieitinste,liebettered.

11doetimetIsinstorelieveit NetNeeesserhytheResultofSi, f'the of ownfeelinseand Taketisaitt factthattheChurch eoetent Ti' wiltdorayhestto continuellyincolcatinguponher ki itteltofsilit.Ifbysettle':childrenthenecessity,notonlyof (teesiestitstionsft thepoorsympathy,hutofgiingassistance Tcaptiereiyshit'llYeV":5., totiltrAf,tioinsti.,41e4reeareal+ erty. til ;48"ei teribeflouttit!W;6iltofthenecess either-ewesakorilythroushtitsoflife.Then,lastly,whileshe p:,tinsr,,te-,and etdinitlei incelcatesthisdutysheisnonethe lylit:iro eatt,stymenus,"trltilesstee;lista.in(tintingout titit,s they CfM,rtpdabost.tieers--,;iisshotnotV'hristiane l'opultirFallacies hive '.tillnevermeetthe Then resr. iisoli;eetforeltelltheyareintended, tisnsoelsho'Its theeandartthe row,tlyetitwould hemp/icewhs.!, 0,1 i heactingcontrarytothelawofGod i s,,tat tointerfereinanyaaywiththe Ys Fortisnes,t.rightswhichotherspossessoverpropartthythin' thescouldse;spertywhichtheyhaecitdredby havetheitw,e eseeir1yisnsorlintryandjestmeans. ofyPN`'S,the.,I)du1*.1.1',1illy donethat,thechurchal)bringaboutthatconsmionationfor thisisistenttrop!;inentirewl,ichthe.seen-stlyhope.ThereareIsdtierentetandaoint. isnot i,roncirrthat.contenttosay"Iro`otbly,,11leic"rths;-,.vas.estat c erro-tertthasftriFrqtfl".,thewronstloins .,f ,,f _ridt,,ofs,otreoneorotherandtherefore stiit.,;stetoriheneceesarybliss,-thosewhosowriengelomustberemSSof The';Seettl,itMaetStr;litit-d," erinluirestoo menessesr,th:ittheyneed,nilcloselyintothecausesofpoverty. tliveeethataeisettmanytooreSiteispreparedtoaccent.povertytic It P timetheyre-theresult.no',necessarilyof':tong t!Iiithereforetheysay'Letdoing,nettfrontmanycausesin eunfise.t11thesethingsbyco:. "highnoshadowtfsincanbefound. pulsoryitic,suresifnee.scaryletimp Andthenellentherooraopellti die.itlt'he:realeofthis....odd;oldInnforsympathyandcompassion W,Pt'ieachmanandetch nmanshereadily,rivesheraesistence.The Ifs'sameer.sairtionthereof,somethechniehisoftentauntedfarhereareproliles,willbesolved."ftisalesenetniinretievinsthosewhomit vets,rred.remedyandonesotlikely emildseen,areunworthyofrelief, f-,.a,cto rearisral.And1,'ttrasebetsheiptefionherwaydeterp.inel ereso-usendyoilwillhear11u-totodoh-rbesttoalleThitepoverty st.r:eininaereatcitylikethis,eventhaw!)sometimes;thoseeho wee;,p,afterweek,maintaininethat.is''forithavehroaghsthesufferine e ,tionistheonerindonlyrem- themselves. erlvfortheproblemofpoverty. 1101thrnthereareoteerssiloare MissMcMahon resiredtotrs'etheirtime11,,rder totin'nson,-thinof1.1" e CORNERPIERANDIITTRR r4-Fylt,andtheyearseontineally STREETS,pERTEL nbe-.armh" "'vittandrontectionery.Liibt sre s'"goal,se. freatimants

causethelimyisvirylarge,and itisthroughthecompulsorysystem thatitisso. Ifahavearmyisnotpi*ranised properlytothemostminutedetail, itisn',betterthinasmallone.It lReeenworse,because!itisunwieldy andeurtibermome.Largemassesare oflittleuseunlesstheyaremobilised,e;nippedandproperlyfed, Thevoluntaryserviceisfreefrom manyofOuseobjections,itdoes notinterfereintheleastwiththe libertyofthepersonwhowishesto lteriatieasoldier.Ilejoinsofhis ownfreewill,andamanismore likelytobecomeellicientinan(wellatilinwhichheentersofhisown accord,thaninonelieisforcedto enter.

Thechiefdisadvantagesofthe v°butterysystemisthattheartily issesill,berarsee:erymandoes nut'en*topeanut'asoldier.Itis ale;.esetiedin;iunlity,becausethe menenteritbychoice,butitis tee:'''iniitientity;11111Sillyieettofluetuittion.Avolmitnryarmyisexpensiveinnroeortiontoitssizeit issmallanditisdear.

Volunteerbodiesofsoldiersrenderexcellentes,reieesduringtheBeier It :andthpverealmostasRood theregularsoldiers. -olunteergiveshistimeand troubletoate-irinssomeknowledge ofteilitarytraining,becauseheli';es itnilisinterested.Thepersonwho iscompelledtodrilllooksuponthe timeofhissersiceasahatefultime highheabandonsassoonasbe can. Thecomeeleorysystemisperfect loonra'en,butinPracticeitisnot sereforthosewhohavetodothe nereeesrydrill.

Beverley.Brookton

Themarriagetookplacelastweek attheSacredHeartChurchofMr. JosephMcDonald,onlysonofMr. MartinMcDonald,ofSydney,N.S.W., and\rimGertrudeWhitely,eldest daughterofMr.P.Whitely,ofBeverley.MissKathleenBlechyndenwas bridesliiaid,Mr.P.Whitely,jun. (brotherofthebride)bestman,and thebridewasgivenawaybyherfather.Theweddingbreakfastwas partakenofattheresidencen1Mr.

andMrs.I.G.Blechynden,theusual toastsbeingproposedanddulyhonoured.The11ev.M.Morelallinan officiated.Thebrideworeacream sergecostumewithsatinandorientaltrimmings,andaereanihatwith osprey,carryingabouquetof '-Nesandcarnations.Thebridesmaidworeadr,ssofcreamvoileanda blackhat.Thenewly-weddedcouple weretherecifientsofmanypretty endusefulpresents.

.1grandPlainandFancyDress rosterBallwillbeheldonrace night,the17thinst.,whenprizes willheofferedforthebestfancyset, hestposterandhestfancycoetuntes. Mr.CharlieAustinisgeneralsuperintendent,andwithMisses.10. ('loheftilyand Iflechyndenasjoint secretaries,theChurchfundsshould benefitconsiderablyasatresultofthe RaceBall.

AverysuccessfulEuchrePartyand DancewasheldintheBrookton Halllastwee'4,alientheattendance wit.estheatedat14(1,Cardswere 1!yetiuntil10teclor'',afterwhich thehellwasclearedandmadeready for'hosewhoentoyedthefestive dance.Theprizeswerewonbyhiss 0.E.RobinsonI,Mrs.Stanley2 llr.IvanIlhittington1, Mr.T. ti'Lnuehlin2.TheRev.Fr.lallinan resentedtheprizestothesuccessful rompetitors.Inthecourseofhisrep;irks,Fatherbillinanspokein selosistictermsofthosewhohad ta.otnanypartinmakinethefunctionthesuccessitturnedouttobe, andalsostatedthatthefunction easilyc(mstitutedarecordforsocial gatheringssofarasBrooktonaas concerned.Ilealsodesiredtitthank allthosewhohadgiventimeand energytomakingthefirstsocial gatheringinconnectionwiththe Churchsuchasuccess.Ilefurther remarkedthatitwiseverygratifying tohimtoseesomanypresentwho didnotbelontotheirde'online.tion,andtofindthattines!acre nosunsofrilldossdisagreements whichunfortunatelyoccurelsewhere, inlthattheproceedsfromthetunetionwouldconotonlytothereligiousbutalso 1atheeducational needsofthedistrtet,andwished eteriallytothan'..\ir..1.II.McDonald,iyhoactedashon.secretary andworkedextreieelyhard.asitwas dietohiseffortstint,theaffairturnedoutaswellasitdid.TheCommitteedesiretothankmostsincerelythenon-Catholicresidentsofthe distr'etfortheirspontaneousre:,0seinregardtomakingtheNiseiI, ,aiecees.Theproceeds,which wereinailoftheChurchfundsin thedistrict,shitItlshowasubstantialprofitoverepenses.

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TheLiar leI, ,;\n ;1 'ii ON' linr:4 islike. illy Ifyou !10 el;; ,.;11lie; n11 ,!etit 111111 , t ilitv. '. a oPi'n ,fatitAieisr. force,its i!'resiitii;le'Iola',itss211;and it:;sivectotI,,nr,itsinvirtribleproof, t't,atonceitsalltijor,lifeandeor,s11.,mation.Even ,Ittt tin),f IIis P,!ortri tr'ti.ew;trld o andthroaehalltime,fromthe ,,`thesitutotheiloinzdown ';do's1%0othercleanti`;;haril,.!;le for;,,s illionscifDun? in:' !`s,1`:inIli;own hull Nork ,rrefiirion. T1y, 1 indeed,the aooro;rhto Indeed. retttv,t rathdiefaithinthe itiiffitofles,,- thathard-cmdKnee;eentpersuasionofournnjer- 1 trotherhoodwriAldsoondistil,!ear,ft,ritarose4;lythroti;:hiIt':.

QUIEMBLAND

JahnV.McCarthy,editorofthe "ToowoombaChronicle,"isdead.His funeralwaslargelyattended.Father O'Connellofficiatedatthegraveside. AO NM

Confirmationceremonieswereheld inSt.Stephen'sCathedral,Brisbane, onthe17thult.,whenhisGrace ArchbishopDuhigadministeredthe Sacramentto700candidates. se

Mr.Reg.Cassidy,RhodesScholar, whoisabouttoproceedtoOxford, wasfarewelledrecentlybyfriendsin Bell,nearDalby,wherehismother atpresentresides,andwhereReg. gothisfirstrudimentsofeducation.

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Messrs.J.F.Flynn,IP.Murphyand M.J.McMahon,threeex-studentsof the('hristianBros.,selectedtorepresentAustraliainafootballmatch inNewZealand,wererecentlyentertainedbyalargenumberofex-('.B. studentsattheCatholicClub,Brisbane,andpresentedwithgoldwatches. sea.

MissEmileblegarty,apupilofthe TownsvilleConventSchool,:,ashad noticefromtheDepartmentofPublicInstructionthatshehaspassed therecentcompetitiveexaminition withcreditandgainedfirstplacein theTownsvillecentre. 4'

Rev.Bro.RaphaelRoche,foraiany yearsassociatedwiththeChristian Brothers'School,Ipswich,celebrated hisgoldenjubileeasaChristianBrotherrecently.IliaGracethecoadjntorArchbishopreceivedacable messagefromCard.MerryDelVS1, conveyingtheApostolicBenedietion fromHisHolinessPiusX.,andalso coneratulatingBro.Rocheonhis lendidworkintheeducatingofthe young. AP AM

Theteachersandpupilsassembled atNudgeeCollegerecentlytohidbon voyagetoMr.ReginaldCassidy,the Rhodesscholar,whowastoleaveon thefollowingdayforSydney,en routetoOxfordUniversity. Ilis Grace.ArchbishopDuhig,attherequestoftheBrothersandthepupils, presentedMr.Cassidywithatravellingtrunkandrug.Thosepresent attheceremonyinclededMrs.Cassidy,themotherofthedepartingstudent,andI'rofessorsTiveyandStaples,oftheQueenslandUniversity.

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OntheFeastoftheAssumptionof aeBlessedVirginMary,hisExcellencySirGeraldStrickland(GovernorofNewSouthWales),attended byCaetainTalbot,waspresentat the9.30o'clockMassatSt.Stebrn'sCathedral,atehichhisGrace ArchbishopDuhigpresided.OnarrivalattheCathedralthedistinguishedvisitorwasmetbytheAdm.of theCathedral(Rev.JamesByrne), andescortedtoaseatinsidethe sanctuvry.AfterwardshisExcellencypaidaprivatevisittoAllHalFees'reinventSchool,wherehewas receivedbyhisGraceArchbishopDubigandthe:MotherSuperior,Anumberoftheresidentpupilsassembled intheconcertroom,sangtheNationalAnthem,andwelcomedhisExcellencywithashortprogrammeof vocalandinstrumentalmusic.Sir GeraldStrie'dande^amuchcharmedwiththeviewsofthecityand shinningobtainablefromtheverandahsoftheschool.Intheevening SirGeraldcalleduponhisGrace ArchbishopDunneatDare. mim AN

Effortsarebeingmadebythe('atholicsofNundahtoestablishthe SistersofMercyintheirdistrictand towardsthatendtheyareexerting themselvestoraisefundsforthe buildingofaconventandschool.

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NEWSOUTHWALES

TheRigneyfamily,formanyyears identifiedwithCatholicworkinpenrith,haveleftthedistricttotake uptheirresidenceinLeichhardt. PriortotheirdepartureMr.and Mrs.Rigneywerepresentedwitha handsomesilverteasetsuitablyengraved.MissA.Rigneyreceived fromtheChildrenofMaryanex. quisitedressingcaseandabeautiful prayerhookfromtheSistersofSt. Joseph.Anothersister,MissL.Rigney,alsoreceivedahandsomepresentfromFatherBarlowonbehalfof theChildrenofMary. asas

HerAlmaMaterbadeMissEmma FranchesiGodspeedatagardenpartyonSundayafternoon,the19th ult.TheLismoreConventhashithertosentpupilstomanyandvaried avocationswithdistinction,hutMiss FranceschiisthefirstfortunateenoughtogotoEuropeforvocal training.Manyprettyandusefulpreventsofparticularlypracticalbenefit onalongvoyagewerebestowedby herschoolcompanionsonthe,departingfriend.

AnotheryoungAustralianCatholic girl,theproductofourCatholic schools,hasdistinguishedherself.

MissJosephineBreslin,theonly daughterofMr.andMrs.C.C.Breslin,ofGladstone,Queensland,whois nowonly19yearsofage,hasgained thetwoL.A.B's.inoneyear.The lastyearsofhereducationwere spentatSt.Ursula's,Arinidale.AlreadyshehaspassedtheSeniorExaminationoftheSydneyUniversity, andhisqualifiedformatriculation intheFacultyofArts,Universityof Queensland.TheR.A.M.examiners spokehighlyofherexceptionalmusicalability.

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Master.JohnP.liogan,apupilof theChristianBrothers'HighSchool, Lewisham,*tinedfirstplaceinthe competitiveexaminationforcandidatesthroughoutNewSouthWales fortheNathanPrizes,andwillreceiveatheiuefor£7.

40, AP FatherRyan,ofOrange,whohas beenseriouslyillwithrheumatic fever,hasslightlyimproved.Father O'Riely,ofBathurst,isattending him.

AttheCasinoconventgroundsrecently,Mr.J.W.Kissanepresented theRev.Motherwithachequefor t400,whichamountwasdonatedand raisedbytheex-pupilsoftheconventschooltowardsthefundtoadd a'brie%additiontotheconvent.

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"Whatdoyouth'nk,"saidhis GraceArchbishopKellyrecentlyat st.Mary's,"ofthesystemofeducel'onwhichdoesnotdistinguishgood fromevil,whichdoesnotrecognise ineachchildalifetohecorrected,a lifetobestrengthened?""Asthe eyeissometimesblindedbytheglare ofthesun,soourAustralianpeorleseemtoheblindedbytheglareof celture.`Spreadsecular instruction,'theysay,'andallwill heright.'Wewillsee,andweare seeing,whetherallwillberight. Now,openyourears,andbedispleasedwithrueifyoulike.Ispeakto youasrepresentativesofthepopulationofSydney.Lookatthestatisticsundertheheadingofmaternity, andyouwillfindthatduringthe pasttenyearschildrenof13years ofagearemothers-andillegitimately-intenschildrenof14aremothersintwenties;childrenof15 yearsaremothersinhundredschildrenif17,19,and20yearsaremothersinthousands.Theparentsof thesechildrenareastonished,but theydidnotwatch.Whydidthey notwatch?Becausetheyhadnot 1clefinthe)crossofChrist.Thereis nothingelsetosaveusfromour vices."

TheBrisbaneCatholicClub,since itsopeningbytheCoadjutorArchbishop,hasmadegoodprogress.It isexpectedthatduringthemission nowbeingconductedbytheRedemptoristFathersalargebodyofremuttswillenlistin)theranksofmembership.

atthethronebeingtheVeryRev. T.O'Riely,V.F.,P.P.,andtheVery Rev.J.L.Moynagh,V.F.,P.P.The celebrantoftheMasswastheRight Rev.MonsignorO'lIaran,V.A.,the deaconbeingtheVeryRev.Father Piquet,S.M.,andthesub-deacon Rev.E.Carish,S.J.,thechanters wereRev.Dr.Hayden,Vice-iPresident ofSt.Patrick'sCollege,Manly,and Rev.J.M.Kelly(St.Francis',SorryHills).Rev.E.Brauerwasmasterofceremonies.Averylargenumberoftheclergywerepresent.The lestabsolutionswerepronouncedby hisGracetheArchbishop,attended bytheVeryRev.P.Piquet,S.M., andRev.E.Brauer.

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LadyEdelineStricklandpresidedat thegeneralelectionoftheofficersof theCatholicWomen'sAssociation, whichtookplaceattheStateGovernmentHouseonthe23rdoflast month.

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ThedeathofMrs..1ohn anoldresidentoftheWhiteRock, tookplacerecently,attheageof 85.Theremainswereinterredinthe Bathurstcemetery.FatherMcGeeofficiatedatthegraveside.

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TheCatholicsofDubborecently farewelledFatherParker,whohas eengivenchargeoftheimportant parishofGilgandra.MonsignorBrophypresidedatthemeeting,and,on behalfoftheparishioners,presented FatherParkerwithaItiandsomesilverchalicechasedwithgold,and acheque.Inmakingthepresentation,\letasignorBrophycomplimentedFatherParkeronhisadvancementtotheparishofGilgandra.On behalfoftheCatholicschoolboys, MasterThomasParkerpresentedthe departingpriestwithahandsome Pairofgoldsleevelinkshearinghis initials.FatherParkerwasheldin highesteembyeveryoneintheparish.leisanexcellenttypeofthe Australianpriesthood,self-reliant, tactful,andearnestinhiswork.He isaproductofSt.Patrick's,Manly. MO

DuringBishopGallagher'srecent episcopalvisitationtotheBinalong districtheraisedtheRev.Father Kiernan(anativeofZeehan,Tasmania)tothepriesthood.Alargecongregation,includingmanynon-Catholics,waspresentattheimpressive ceremonies.

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Mrs.ThomasMcEvoy,averycld residentofMaitland,diedrecently atNewcastle,aged96years.Shewas anativeofIrelandandawanted Catholic.R.I.P.

MissNellieDeasy.ofRoclaview,was farewelledatherfather'sresidence byamanlierofherfriends....anyof whomhadtravelledlongdietenres, ontheeveofherdeparturetojcin theSistersofMercy,atSingleton. Ahappysocialeveningwasemlt.

VICTORIA

Extensiveimprovementshavebeen madetoSt.PeterandPaul's Church,Geelong.Thegroundshave beentastefullylaidoutandfenced, pathwayshavebeenmadeandasphalted,andthechurchitselfhas 1eenre-slated.Theinteriorthroughouthasbeenbeautifullydecorated. Overthehighaltarhavebeenplaced lifesizedpaintingsofSt.Johnthe EvangelistandSt.ColumbaofIona. Theartist'sbrushhasbeen',seato greatadvantageintheinternaldecorations.TheStationsoftheCross aretohepaintedonthewallswith stencilborder.Ven.ArchpriestiIc-

Kennaspeakshighlyofthework done.Dedicationserviceswereheld recently.AMissaCantatawassung. Therewasacrowdedcongregation. FatherHayeswasthecelebrant.The choirrenderedFr.Turner'sMassof It.MaryMagdalen.Rev.Fr.Robinson,B.A.,ofCamberwell,areacned theoccasionalsermon,and-dealtwith thespecialexcellenceandwonderful humilityoftheBlessedVirgin.A collectionwastakenupand6200 wassubscribed. .e.

TheRev.FathersCarrandMeehan,whohavebeenappealingfor fundsforthebuildingofGalwayCathedralinAustraliaandNewZealand,havecompletedtheirmission, andhaveleftontheirreturnbailie. RecentlytheycalleduponhisGrace theArchbishopatSt.Patrick's, andalargenumberoftheclergy badefarewelltotherev,'antiellen atSpencer-streetRailwayStation. AtSydneytheyembarkedbythe "Maheno"forAucklandand"ancouver.

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ThenewconventatOrmondforthe SistersofSt.Josephwasblessed andopenedbyhisGraceDr.Manniz onthe24thoflastmonth.

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MastersM.KellyandEdwardFitzgibbon,studentsofSt..Patrick'sCollege,EastMelbourne,weresucemeful intherecentStatel'ublicService examinations.

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TheSistersoftheGoodShepherd atAhbottsfordrecentlycelebrated thegoldenjubileeofthefoundationoftheConvent.TheprivilegeofaspecialPapalBen!diction wasgrantedtoallbenefactors,not onlyoftheGoodShepherd:convent, Abbotsford,buttothosealsocfits branchhousesthroughoutAustralia ladNewZealand.

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FatherRobinson,ofCamberwell, recentlyreceivedadonation'rolea poorpensionerlivingfarnorthina neighbouringState.Thisgoodwomanisover80yearsofage,andher onlyincomeisfromhersmallpension,andyetshemanagedtosave -havingbeguntosaveassoonas theprojectwasannounced-thesum of£10,whichsheforwardedtoFr. Robinsonintestimonyofherlove anddevotionforGod'sHolyMother.

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TheGeelongcharities'fete,hellin aidoftheorphanages,resultedina profitof£400.Atthefinalmeeting oftheexecutive,aneffortwasmade byafewtosecurehalfthesumf(r theProtestantOrphanage,andtodiidetheotherhalfbetweenSt.Augustine'sandSt.Catherine'sOrphana-es.TheRev.Bro.Kerrinsfincete forciblyagainstsuchanunfairallocation,andeventually,asacoin;roinise,itwasdecidedtovote £150totheProtestantOrphanage, and£125eachtoSt.Augustine's andSt.Catherine'sOrphanages. Amongstthosewhoworkedhardto securesuccesswereMessrs.R.W. Do'-son,M.Brenger,A.T.Curran, andE.J.Lynch.Mr.Dobsonrracticallyarrangedthedetailsofthe procession,whichwasoneofthe finestsectacleseverseeninGeelong.Hisworkwass)eciellyealoedgedbytheMayor,whopresi.l.idat themeeting.

Ven.ArchpriestMcKenna,ofGeelong,hasdecidedtoerectanew churchatBelmont.UptothepresentMasshasbeencelebratedinthe CatholicSchool.Thesitefthe pronosednewchurchissaidtobethe hestinBelmont.Whenconpletedthe

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Ontheoccasionoftheanniversary ofthelate('ardinal\loran'sdeath theereatcathedralofSt.Mary's wagcrowdedwithdevoutworshippersattheRejuiemMass.Atthe SolemnOfficeandRequiemMassthe Archbishoppresided,hisattendants

MissA.Taylor,Proprietress, CatholicChurchandConventRequisites.

Specialattentiengivestoseleetios ofservants,Hotelandprivate.Rise r817. RegistryOffice.

churchwillcostabout£1,200,and willgiveaccommodationfor256 people.

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TheRedemptoristFathersShermanandCampbellrecentlyconductedmissionsthroughouttheHeathcoteparish,intheSandhurstdiocese. Alltheexerciseswerelargelyattended.

ThepriestsattachedtotheCathedralhavecompiledthecensusofthe CatholicsofSale.Thetotalnumber attendingSt.Mary'scathelralis givenas1,060.

ThenewinfantsschoolatSt. George's,Carlton,blessedbyMost Rev.Dr.Mannix,Coadjuter-Archbishop,recently,waserectedtothe memoryofthelateRobertLancelot levers,of"Mountlevers,"whowas educatedintheCarltonCatholic school.Theleversfamilyhave beengeneroussupportersofthe Carltonparish.Mr.Williamlevers, sen.,livedinCarltonforeverhella sentury,andtookpartineveryCatholicmovementduringhislifetime.

MissBlancheO'Connor,theyoungestdaughterofMr.andlire.J. O'Connor,"CasadeMaria,Cippsstreet,EastMelbourne,NesreceivedintotheNovitiateofthe SistersofCharity,Sydney,onthe feastoftheAssumption.MissO'Connor,whowasapupiloftheCatholicLadies'College,Melbourne,was thehappyrecipientofthefelicitationsandmanyvaluablegiftsofher numerousfriendspriortoherdepartureforSydney.

SOUTHAUATRALIA

OnarecentSundayhisGracethe Archbishopconfirmedabout300boys andgirlsandafewadultsatthe Cathedral,theboysandmenbeing confirmedafter11o'clockMassand thegirlsandwomenintheafternoon.HisGracewasassistedbythe RightRev.,Mgr.NevinandRevs.R. P.DennyandMerrell,11.5.11.

ThePassionistFathersCharles andCasein&recentlyconcludeda verysuccessfulmissionatPortPirie. Overflowcongregationsattendedthe religiousexercises.FatherCharles addressedcloseon200youngmenon theformationofcharacter,andlaid downthebasicprinciplesbywhicha soundandnoblecharactermayhe builtup.

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Mr.andMrs.JohnO'Dea,ofHamleyBridge,celebratedtheirgolden weddingbyafamilygatheringat theirhomeat"ClareVilla."recently.Mr.O'DeaarrivedinSouthAustraliawithhisparentsin1854from CountyClare,Ireland,attheageof nineteen,Mrs.O'Dea,alsofrom CountyClare,arrivedinMelbourne withhersister,MissCrowley,in 1862,attheageof21years.They cametoPortAdelaideaweeklater. Mr.andMrs.O'Deaweremarriedat theoldChurchofSt.John,Kapunda,bythelateFatherRyan,on August8thfollowing.Botharestill haleandhearty,andhavealways beenetlunchCatholics.

ap MissJ.Mallenand\Or..J.R.Casey,ofPetersburg,weremarriedrecently.HisLordshipBishopNorton, ofPortAugusta,performedthemarriageceremony.

TASMANIA

After23years'zealousmissionary work,VeryRev.Dr.O'Alahony,of Launceston,hasbeen(wehopeonly temporarily)laidasidebyill-health acceleratedbyover-work.Inviewof hismanyandusefulservicesasa citizenandapriest,andalsoaseditorofthe"Monitor,"anenthusiasticpublicmeetingwasrecentlyheld inLauncestontofittinglyrecognise hisgoodworks.Dr.O'Mahonyhas beenorderedcompleterestbyhis medicaladviser,andhastemporarily relinquishedhisdutiesattheChurch ofApostles.Itwasdecidedtonresenthimwithatestimonial,anda fundwasopened.Astrongandrepresentativecommitteewasformedto carryomittheobjectofthemeeting. PieGracetheArchbishopcontributed£50,Altogether£1552swascollectedintheroom.

OntheFeastoftheAssumption MasswascelebratedatSt.Augustine'sChurch,Long-ford,at845a.m. byFatherL.Cochard,M.S.H.A verylargecongregationwaspresent; manypersonstravelledlongdistances,someeven20miles,totake partintheHolySacrifice.

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PERTHC.Y.M.S.

Theusualweeklymeetingwasheld intheroomsoverthe"Record"officeonMondayevening.ThePresident(Mr.Lengtnead)presided,and therewasafullattendanceofmembers.TheSpiritualDirector(Rev. Fr.Carroll)wasalsopresentdur,ngtheevening.TheSecretaryinformedthemeetingthattheSubiaco SocietywerechallengingourSociety toadebateon29thSeptember.An invitationwasreceivedfromtheSt. Brigid'sBranch(Lathes)oftheHibernianSocietytoasocialtobeheld onThursdaynext,11thinst.,andit ishopedthememberswillappreciatethecourtesyoftheladiesby attendingitinalltheirnumbers. Thespecialbusinessoftheevening wasasocial.Severalmembersof theHighgateLadies'Societyand theSociety'sladyfriendsfromPerth werepresent,andaveryenjoyable eveningwasspent.MembersareremindedoftheEuchrePartyand Dancethis(Saturday)evening,and ateurgedtoleavenostoneunturned tomakeitasuccess,asthiswillhe thelastthisseason.

KALGOORLIEC.Y.M.S.

The(?resident,Mr.J.Quealy,presidedoveralargeattendanceof nienilnksonMondayeveninglist. GeneralbusinesswasspeedilydisposedofinordertogetonaiththedebatewiththeBoulderYoungMen. Twooftheoriginalteamchosenfor Boulderbecameverynervous,seeing intheirlastreportofthe"Record" theyaskedallwhovaluedtheir smilesnottosmileonthemagainif theysuffereddefeat.Theyfeltso sureofbeingdefeatedthattheyremainedawaySotheyarenowsure ofsmilesMr.Donohue,editorofthe Boulder"Star,"kindlycameforwardtojudgethedebate.Seeing thatthetwomembersmentioned wereafraidtocomein,Mr.Donohue andMr.G.Hartreyfilledthepositions.This,ofcourse,placedthe juniorteamofKalgoorlieatadisadvantage.However,thedebatewas proceedwith,thesubjectbeing"SocialismversusIndividualism." KalgoorliedebatedforSocialism,beingrepresentedbyMessrs.Simpson, KellyandDuggan.Boulderspoke forIndividualism,theteamconsistingofMessrs.Fitzgerald,Donohue, andG.Hartrey.Mr.R.D.Lane, L.B.,whocamealongasavisitor, kindlyconsentedtoactasadjudica-orinplaceofMr.Donohue,Bya fewrointshegavehisdecisionfor Boulder.InthecourseofhisremarksMr.Lanesaidthatduringhis experienceattheDublinUniversity heneverheardbetterspeakersthan hehadlistenedtothatevening.The subject,wassokeenlydiscussedthat itwasreallyacredittobothsocieties,andagreatpleasuretolisten to.Infact,hewasreallysurprised, andonlytrustedthesocietieswould prosperineveryway.Aheartyvote ofthankswasaccordedtoMr.Lane, andamostenioyableeveningwas roughttoaclose.

ST.BRIGID'S(WOMEN'S)BRANCH H.A.C.B.S.,PERTH.

Thefortnightlymeetingheldon 28thAugust,waswellattended,and newmembersarecoiningin.Sr. O'Ke-fehadthepleasureofinitiatingtwobenefitmembersandonelife henerarymemberonlastThursday, showingthatthebenefitsderived frombelongingtotheII.A.C.B.S.are beingmoreandmoreappreciated. Duringthepasttwelvemonthsa verylargeamounthasbeendisbursed insic',nay,but,happily,thereis verylittlesicknessatpresentamongthemembers.TheBranchisvery gratefultothemembersofSt.Patrick'sBranchfortheirdonationto-

wardstheHibernianStall.Sr. Keoughreportedhavingbeenpromisedsomeveryhandsomegiftsforthe sameobject.TheEuchrePartyand DancearrangedtobeheldintheHibernianHallon16thSeptemberpromisestobeverysuccessful.Itisin aidofthestallfortheOrphanage Fair.Valuableprizeswillbegiven, whiletherefreshmentsandmusicwill beoftheverybest.Thesecretary readthebalance-sheetoftheEuchre PartyandDanceheldsomeweeks ago,inaidoftheBenevolentFund, andmemberswereverygratifiedat theresult.Invitationshavebeen issuedtotheNationalDirectory,the DistrictBoard,andthemembersof theBranchesinthemetropolitandistricttohepresentatasocialeveningonThursday,11thSeptember,in theHibernianIlan.Themembersof theIrishNationalForestersandthe CatholicYoungMen'sSocietyhave alsobeeninvited.Thebusinessmeetingwill,onthatevening,beginat 7.30,sothatmembersmayheable toreceivetheirguestsat8pen.The deepestsympathyofthemembersis extendedtoSr.Child,whohassot feredsuchenirreparablelossinthe verysaddeathofherhusband.

Boulder

St.Joseph'sConventwasnotby anymeansbehindintherecentTrinityCollegeMusicExamination.Out offorty-twopupilswhowentforeandfortheexamination,only threefailed,andnolessthanseven ofthenumbergotfirst-classhonours.Toaddtothelustreoftheir success,sonicofthecompetitors wereveryyoung.Thisresultspeaks wellfortheBoulderchildren,andalsoforthegoodnunsunderwhose careandtuitiontheyare.Miss EileenLanedistinguishedherselfin takingfirst-classintermediatehonoursintheTrinityCollegeMusic Examinationofthisyear.Thelittle girlLane,whoisyetonlyeleven yearsofage,scored91inapossible 100marks.Wecongratulateherself

andherteachersonherbrilliantsuccess.

InthecourseofaseruionatAll llallow'sChurchonSundaytheRev. P.Sheridanpreachedfromthewords) -"Wecannotservetwomasters." liestronglycondemnedSundayfootballandtennis.Amusementand diversionswerenotbadthings,but theycouldbeabused,spitthey wereabusedwhentheyprevented usfrompayingourordinaryrespects toGod.liemightremindthemthat itwasontheintervenieonofclergymenthatSundayfootballmatches wereallowedlocally.Itwasquite commendabletospendpartofthe afternoonininnocentenjoyment,but footballandtenniswerenowbeing playedinthemorningonSunday andsopreventinganumberofyoung menfromattendingchurch,orputtingatemptationbeforethemtoremainaway.Necessaryworkaswell asinnocentdiversionontheSabbathdayhadbeensanctionedby ChristhimselfduringHisministry, buttheymustrememberthatthey owedaspecialdutytoGodonSunday,andthatdutymustnotbe neglected.Itwisincompatiblewith ourhumannatureforyouthnotto indulgeinsomerecreation,butit becameunlawfulwhenitinterfered' withduty.

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Deepertheairwithallfragrance grows, ForsheistheSeason'swhiteBridalRose, AllsweetsoftheWorldaretiers. Andneverascentthat,remote, abides, Feverascentthat,incoyness,hides, Butherglamourofnelifestirs!

Sweetishersmile,andalltenderness, Aglowwiththecharmofafirst caress, Eachstepisaharmony.

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TheannualAugustBallinaidof St.Patrick'sChurchturnedouta brilliantsuccess.Thenightwasbeautifulfordancing,thefloorinperfect order,Totnney'sbandinexcellent form,andtheattendancebeyondexpectations.Thefancysets,ofwhich thereweresix,lookedexceedingly well,butonlythreeindividualfancy costumesputinanappearance.,Severalvisitorsfromthecitywerepresent,whilstNortham,Malebelling, Beverley,andQuellingtonwerealso -wellrepresented.Oneandallwere

outtoenjoythemselves,andthesocialfeelingwhichmadeitselffelt provedagreatfactorinthespending ofanenjoyablenight'sdancing.A delicioussupperwaslaidout,the Committeesparingnopainsinthat direction,andthejointsecretaries, MissesFloraandGertieLinto,are tobecongratulatedonthesuccessof theirefforts.Whentheopeningwaltz wasstrucktheremusthavebeenfullyeightycouplesonthefloor.To thosewhodidnotindulgeintrippingthelightfantasticcardsaereat theircommandonthestage.The gallerywaswellfilled,andapretty sightwaswitnessedasthevarious coloursofthefancysetsintermingled withtheeveningdressesoftheother ladiespresent.Wednesdaynightwas givenuptothechildren,another largeattendancebeingrecorded.

Thefollowingappearedinfancy dress:-SetsMaMieRosette-MissesM.Rarnplin,DollyandMayMarwick,R.Ifyde.FrenchMaids-Misses V.Wansbrough,T.Flaherty,S. Thielemann,R.Pittard.MissHook ofIlollund-Mrs.L.Allanson,Misses L.Edwards,U.TaylorandSpice. CountryGirl-MissesF.andG.Linto,E.Mead,andE.Mann.PinkCarnation-MissesL.andM.smith,E. Scott,B.Randall.DutchSet.-MissesV.Tretnain,V.andE.Schultze, N.l'runster,Messrs.?remain,Gray, Johnson,andChaney.Fancyelstomes-Mrs.WarrenMarwic't.Stars andStripesMissGraceMarwiei, Portia;MissJeanMcCullogh,Scotch Lassie.Amongstthoseappearingin eveningdresswereMesdamesShellam,Spice,V.Wheeler,Tipping(Fremantle),Campbell,Pyke(2),Marwick,Wall,Ferguson,Thielemann, Jewson,Linto,Crawford,L.Edwards,Marsden,Murphy,Donovan, andMissesConroy,O'Driscoll,Chitney,Newport,McCarthy,Pyke,M. Hardwick,Ilackett,Carter,Ludland, Barry,Egan,Stone,Kelly,Kell, Ludland,Hurley(2),Butland,Carter,Thielemann,Barron,Wetherell, andWheeler. Children'sAight.-P.Marwick, Scout;K.Murphy,Nurse;M.Marwick,ScoutGirl;M.Pyke,Early Victoria;E.Pyke,JapaneseGirl; B.Shaw,Japanese;C.Murphy,Golliu R.Pyke,Jockey;B.Gault, Red,White,andBlueG.Gault, FairyQueen LesGault,Spanish Dancer;G.Stone,Gipsy;C.Barrett, EarlyVictorian;J.Donovan,Chef; N.Chifney,GraceDarling;E.Barrott DutchBoy;J.Barrott,DutchGirl E.Arnold,DutchmanE.Thielemann,CarnivalP.Wetherell,Swiss

Peasant;E.Murphy,Fairy;C.Phillips,Milkmaid;D.Jewson,Bluebell; B.Jewson,PinkCarnation; F4 Young,Clown;F.Linto,Jockey GirlM.Linto,Jockey;T.Kruger, DutchGirlC.Marwick,Courtier M.Loughlin,TambourineGirl;MissesM, Monger,E.Edwards,G. Hyde,GeishaGirls.-"Chronicle."

Kalgoorlie

Forsomereasonorothersilence hascastitsgloomyspelloverour Kalgoorliecorrespondentduringthe pastfewweeks.Noristhisdtbeto thefactthattherehasbeennothing forhimtochronicle.Asamatterof fact,theCatholicportionoftheKalgoorliecommunityhasrarelythrobbedwithasmuchinterestasithas evincedduringthepastmonth.We areworkingmightandmainforthe successofourbazaar.Variousbranchesofthecommitteehavesetthemselvestothebusinessoforeanising PictureShows,EuchreParties,etc., etc.,forthewelfareoftheirrespectivestalls.Itisevenrumouredthat theCothec"tem.;Men'sSocistyare IreurinetofloatsomeundueenterNeseforthelieuidationofthe Churchdebt.Thehighestpraiseis duetoallthoseengagedinworMne. lipthebazaar.Theyseemtobefully intentthisyearoneclipsingallpast performances.

Itispleas'ngtonotethattheCatholicsofthegoldfieldsareputting upaeplend'dfightagainsttheassaultsofimmoralliterature.,Itseems tobeoneoftheircharacteristics thattheywillnotendureanyavow edenemyoftheirfaithlurkingabout thecamp.Theywillsurelyrout such-beitwithcancansorthepennypublicationsoftheCatholic TruthSociety.OnlastSaturday, twohundredcopiesofthesebookletsarrivedheretotheorderofRev. FatherBrosnan,andonMonday morningonlytwocopiesremained. Itisagoodsigntoseethesepublicationsgoingtothehomesofthe people,anditfillsuswithareasonablehonethatthewingedmessage theybearwithintheirpageswillnot restuntilitsinksefficaciouslyinto theirwindsandhearts.Theoppositionisgreat,whileitispractically impossibletoprocureaCatholic prayer-bookoraCatholicnewspaper intheaveragegoldfieldsnewsagency, theatmosphereistremulouswiththe luridlightningofagnosticismand immorality.Itisearnestlyto behoped,then,thattheSacred

HeartSodality,theSt.Vincentde PaulSociety,theIlibernians,theCatholicYoungMen,andkindredsocietieswilltakeakeenandactiveinterestinthislittleliteraturecrusade,andpurgetheCatholichomeof allcorruptliterature.

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TheRev.J.HOSKING,D.D.,MinisteroftheCongregationalMissionChurt_lt, Fitzroy,Melbourne.writes"sufferedfromNervousProeration,Insomnia,andNervousHeadaches.OnebottleofC,.EENiS TONICputmeright,andwasworth itsweightingold."

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CalumniesAgainstJesuitsRefuted

NoacsountofSouthAmerica,and particularlyofParaguay,however meagre,canbecompletewithout somementionofthefamous.Tesuit "Reductions"establishedaboutthe year1607.PerthewholeofthematterfollowingconcerningthesewonderfulIndianMissionsoftheSpanishJesuits,thewriterisindebtedto Mr.R.B.('uaninghameGrahame's interestingandsympathetic"AVanishedArcadia."Comingfromthe penofanon-CatholicwriterandtravellersoeminentasMr.Grahame, thestoryofthe"Reductions"is doublyvaluable.Mr.Grahame -"Withtheexceptionofthe FrenchRevolution,perhapsnoevent causedsomuchgeneralcontroversy attheendofthe18thCenturyas theexpulsionoftheJesuitsfrom SpainandPortugalandtheircolonialpossessions.Asnodefinite chargeswereeverbroughtagainst themembersoftheCompanyof sus,curiosityistosonicextentnot satisfiedastotherealreasonof theirexpitIsicnfromtheSpanishpossessionsinAmerica.Itisalmostimpossibletounderstandnowadaysthe feelingswhichpossesedtheaverage 111111inregardtotheJesuitsfrom thelastcenturytillarelatively shorttimea-,o.Allthereallygreat workdonebytheSocietyofJesus seemedtohavebeenforgotten,and everyvulgarfablewhichitwaspossibletoinventtotheirprejudice foundreadyacceetanceneonevery side.Nothingwasto')absurdtobe believed.Fromthecalumniesofthe JanseniststothefolliesofEugene Suethemassof Accusation,invectiveandInnuendo kepton'ncreas'n;inintervity.Indiscriminatead ndntireLooning hatred,mixedwithI.iv,seemto havepossessedallminds.FromJaPantotheinteriorofBoliviathere isscarcelyacountryinwhichthe Jesuitshavenotlabouredassiduously,andinwhichtheyhavenotshed theirbloodfreelywithouthopeof reward,yetitwouldrequiremuch timeandalenAhycatalo,,uetoenumeratethelistofsatiricalandcalumniousworkswhichhaveapyeared againsttheminalmosteverylanguageinEurope.

enablemetospeakwithauthority ontheconditionofcommunities,the guidingspiritsofwhichwereexpelled asjarbackastheyear1767,but thewritingsofDemersay,Brahoand Azarashowthedesertedstateofthe districtofMisionesintheperiod from1767tothemiddleofthe19th century.Theactualbuildingsofthe Missions,theChurchesinadismantledstate,haveindeedsurvived; in manyinstancesthetalldatepalms theJesuitsplantedstillwaveover them.Generally,atthetimeofmy visits,theoldcollegewasoccupied bytheIndianAlcaldeorMayor, whocameouttomeetthevisitor onahorseifhehadone,withas muchsilveraboutthebridleandstirrupsashecouldafford.Ifhehad neverlefttheMission,hetalked withwonderandrespectofthetimes oftheJesuits,andatthe()radon kneltdowntopraywhereverthe soundoftheAngelusmightcatch him.

Amer,asanoldSpanishwritersays, thananyinBuenosAires,therewas NoughtbatDesolationandDespair. TheIndianshadeitherreturnedintothewoods,beenkilledinthe ceaselessrevolutionaryware,orhad beenabsorbedintheGauchopopulationsofneighbouringprovinces.

ThepolicyoftheJesuitswasbasedonisolationoftheirMissions, andhowthis'nighthaveworkedis matteratleastforspeculation.It wasonaccountofthisisolation thatitwaspossiblefortheextravagantcalumnieswhichwerecirculatedastotheirruleandHoliesto gainbelief.

andpenitencetoacknowledgeth,eir belief."

FatherDobrizhoffer,inhis"IllstoryoftheAbipones,"saysthatthe1 languagesspokenbytheChacoIndiansareamongstthemostdifficult tolearnofanyspokenbythehuman race,"andthatthesoundsproduced bytheIndiansresemblednothinghuman,sodotheysneezeandstutter andcough."Insuchalanguagethe Athanasian('reeditselfwouldhe puzzlingtoaneophyte.

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OfIndians,hardlyanywereleftto judgeof,forinthevillagesinwhich, accordingtothereportsfurnishedat thetimeoftheexpulsionofthe Jesuits,thepopulationnumberedin thethirtytownsofthemissionsa populationof120,000,apopulationof atmost20,000wastohefound.9n everysidethepowerfulvegetation hadcoveredupthefields.Onruined ChurchandChapel,andonbroten tower,thelianasclimbedasifon trees,creepingupthebelfries,and throwinggreatmassesofscarletand purpleflowersoutoftheapertures whereoncewerehungthebells.In thethickjunglesafewhalf-wildcattlewerestilltohefoand.Thevast estancias,wtiereoncetheJesuits trendedtwoandthreethousInd"elvesayear,andfromwhencethousandsofmaleswentforthtoChile andBolivia,wereallneglected.In thevastforestsafewscattered tribes,knownasCaaguas,roamed throughthethicketsorencamped uponthestreams. Tnthethirty towns,oncefulloflifeandstir,in everypartofwhichwasa('birch

Itwasatthefoundingofthetown ofAscuaciononthe15thAugust, 1537,thattheSpaniardsfirstcame incontactwiththeGuaranis,who weredestinedinafteryearstobe theconvertsoftheJesuits,andbe assembledbythemintheirfamous Missions.ThereaasonecharacteristicoftheGuaranisinwhichthey differedgreatlyfrom'mostoftheIndiantribesintheirvicinity-they weremostunwarlike.Itisfromthis characteristicthattheJesuitswere abletomakesuchacompleteconquestofthem,fornotwithstanding alltheirefforts,theyneverreally succeededinpermaneeelyestablish ingthemselvesamongstanyofthe othertribesintheChacooranon thePampas.

ThoughParaguaywassocompletelythecountryoftheJesuitsinafter times,theywerenotthefirstReligionsOrdertogothere.Almostin everyinstancetheecclesiasticswho accompanier]thefirstconquerorsof AmericawereFranciscans.

SanFranescoSolana,thefirstecclesi,aticwhorosetomuchnoteasa ',legionary,wasaFranciscan.Charlevoixremarks"thatitseemsasif Providence,ingrantingtilniwirecuIonspowers,hadforgotttrueother necessarylitepstomakethemeffective."SanFrancisco:'Ailanonarratesofhimselfthatinosssine throughtheChacoerrintrybelearnedthel-troiageso'several..fthe tribesarylpreachedtothemintheir owntoncuesoftheMysteriesofReligionthatheexplainedtothem theSymbolsoftheChurch,thePapalSuccession,andthattheIndians cameintensofthousandsinbiers

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"Andthen?"saidAlessandro, "Oh,then,"continuedAgnese,"PadreAngioloandPadreGiovannipattedtheirbacks,andthatseemedto quietthem.Oh,ifyoucouldonly haveseenthem,.11essandre,-mylittlelambsthataresodear!"

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"Andafterthat,"respondedAgnese,"theBishopsprinkledthem withholywater,thenincensedthem; andfinally,whentheblessingwas over,thelongprocessionleftthe church,carryingthelittlelambs withthemandastheypassednear me,GuidoandNicololiftedtheir headsandgaveanotherlittlebaa thatseemedlikeagood-bye for nowtheywillgotothegoodnuns ofSt.CeciliainTrastevere,whowill takecareofthemuntilLowSunday, whentheywillhavetheirwoolshorn andwovenintor.alliumsforArchbishops.Oh,"sheadded,"ithas beensuchahappyday!"

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MissConole,TitaniahissJones, Mercit; Mr.Sullivan,Scotctelian; MissVioletIlcCormackalsoappearedinfancycostume.Dancingwascar- riedonwithgreatvigourtotheir strainsofmusicsuppliedbyNe-.NI. Pearce,whowasathisbest.Mr.E. WoodsfulfilledthedutiesofM.('.A capitalsupperwasservedbythela- diesabouthalfwaythroughtheprogramme,whichwasdonefulljustice tobyallpresent.

Socialeventstocome.-OnSep- tember9thMrs.MayhewandMiss Bryneareorganisinga('hildren's PlainandFancyDressBallinthe HibernianHall.Theproceedswillhe devotedtotheOrphans'Fair.Prizes willbegivenforthebestsetandthe mostoriginalcharacters.Thetickets rareonlyIsandwithinthereachof everyone;andeverythingisbeing doneforthecomfortandpleasureof thelittlepeople.Asimilarfunction willtakeplaceonSaturday,Septem- ber20th,intheVictoriaParkTown IlallinaidoftheParochialDebt Fund.Thecommittee,withMrs. Walshashem.sec.,areworkinghard tomaketheeventsuccessful.Valu- ableprizeswillbeofferedforthe fancycostumes.

Averysuccessful!EuchrePartytumid Dancewitsheldrecentlyin.theIrish- townHall,theproceedsofwhichgo tothefundsoftheforthcomingBazaar.Visitorsfromallpartsofthe districtwerepresent.Theeuchre tournamentwascommencedat8 o'clock,thesuccessfulcompetitorsbeing-Ladies:MissJ.Yates1,MissFo- ley2,Mrs.Lancaster3gents.:INtri J.Clohessy1,Mr.D.Morgan2,11r. NI.White3.About10.30daintysup- perwashandedround,afterwhich Glancingwascontinuedtillthesmall hours.Themusicwaskindlysuppli- edbyAnaillbeury,whilstMr.ClelieesymadeanellicientM.C.The committeeresnonsibleforthegather- ingaredeservingofmuchcreditfor thearrangementsmadetoensurethe (NY"011111LIA.) successoftheeveninz,especiallyfirs

To-nighttheC.J.M.SocietyareFYates,thesecretary.

holdingaEuchrePartyandDance

4.oh PlainandFancyDressBallswere intheHibernianHall.HoneveryheldonTuesdayeveningforadults niceprizeswillbecompetedfor,andaridonWednesdayevenineforchild- theboysanticipatethatalltheir rematIh'orthampton,andvaluable mdsandwell-wisherswillhepre-prizeswereawarded. sent.

Thefollowingresultshavebeenob-

l'heengagementisannouncedoftainedbytheNorthamptonConvent ReneMaud,formerlyof..iillandinthemusicalexaminationsheldon Junction,onlydaughterof and.1ugust11thbyDr.Creser,inconnectionwithTrinityCollege,LonMrs.J.A.Dalton,SwanseaHotel,don:-Intermediate MissEileen LakeMacquarie,N.S.W.,toWilliam Pollett.JuniorMissIlaudMcCon- McKeager,eldestsonofMr.andMrskey.PreparatoryMissesMolly A.le:Kamer,Mantle,11,S.',1". Drage,JaneDrage,Mar'orieNesbit, TheinarriagetookplaceattheDulcieSnowdon,EthelWetters,and BarredHeartChurch,i.eoitare,onLilyRidleyandMasters411anDrage Saturday,August23,ofMr.DenisandlerbertRuddaway.FirstSteps: Keleher,oftheFederalTe'egraphMissesGertieQuinn,DorothySmith, Department,sonofthelateMr.Wil-MaryMaxwell,MaryJensen,Mabel HamKeleher,ofMelbourne,andCounselandRoseWilliams.The-yr' MissIreneVowels,formerlyofCool-sultsofthetheoreticalexaminations gardie,daughterofMr.,andMrs.wereasfollows:-JuniorDivision, Vowels,ofPerth.TheRev,J.Rout-Grade2,MissM.McConkey.Junior tier,11.5.11.,officiated. Division,Grade1,MissesJ.Drage andE.Wetters.Preparatory,Miss or4. ThemanyfriendsofMr.PercyMaryMaxwell,DorothySmith,Edna Sampson,whoforsomeyearswasNesbit,EurekaDrage,DulcieSnow- onthemechanicalstaffofthispa-don,MollieDrageandMajorieVes- per,willhepleasedtohearthat,bit. veryrecently,hewasmarriedto .e.

MissDorrisO'Donnell,attheCar- OneofthemostsuccessfulEuchre meliteChurch,MiddlePark,Victoria,Partiesoftheseasonwasheldat theMidlandTownHallonTuesday byPrior-Kindelan.Mr.Sampson nowinaprosperouswayofbusinessnight,inaidofthe"HomeRule onhisownaccountinAdelaide.WeStall"attheforthcomingBazaar. wishthehappycouplealongandOver50tableswereoccupied,andthe prosperouslifeofweddedbliss, resultexceededeventhemostsan- 4.4. euineexpectations.Theorganisers,

Following"QuoVedic"forthrezMesdames.1.TullyandDay,richly days,commencingthis(Saturday)des'rvethesuccessachieved.Itcer- evening,"Dr.NicholsonandtheBluetainlyshouldheanobjectlessonto Diamond,"adramawithmanysen-othersandanencouragementforfn- sationalfeatures,willhescreenedbytureefforts.Thecontestfortheval- Spencer'sPicturesattheTheatreliableprizeswasakeenandexcit- Royal.Tothosewhosepulseneedingone,andresultedasfollows- eomethinginthewayofexcitement,Firstprize,valuablelounge,NIrs. Horne,WestMidlandsecond,Miss thereshouldLeenoughvarietyinthe filmstosatisfythem.On%Veannlay11cCnrthy,Perth(table).Virg next"TheEmptyCot"wii:reelacegent's.(dressingcase),Mr.O'Rourke, "Dr.NicholsonandtheMaeria-Wildland.Second,Mr.,rantack. mend."

TheConcertandDanceorganisedby MissesM.O'Grady,F.BarkerandE. TheMerredinBallinaidofthelo-MurphytookplaceonThursdayev- calChurchfundswasverywellattended.Prizesforthebeetdressed ladyandgentlemenwerewonbyAllr. J.MackayandMissMarjorieArmstrong,whobothrepresented"Bil- liards."Othercostumeswere-

ening,whenMr.JoeCloseandother artistsdelightedthelargeaudience present.AEuchrePartyandDance willheheldintheVaudevilleThe- atrenextThursdaynight,whenvalu- ableprizeswillbecompetedfor.

TheSeeptofPerthRaisedtotheDignityofArchdiocese

ASignalHonourfortheWestCongtatulationstoArchbishopClune

Readersofthedailypressarealreadyawareofthenewsreceivedby MonsignorVerlingfromDublinon Tuesdaymorning,announcing,the gladtidingsthatPerthhasfallenintolinewiththecapitalsoftheother StatesoftheCommonwealth,and thatOurPolyFatherPopePiusX. hadraisedBishopClunetothedignityofArchbishopandfirstMetropolitanoftheGoldenWest.Theannouncement,whichprobablyhasalreadyreachedeverypartoftheCom?noneealthandtheDominionofNew Zealand,willbehailedwithsatisfactionbyIllsGrace'scountlessfriends, towhomheisbestknownasthe eloquentitedeiliptoristmissionary, whosewordsofburningzealand learningsoftenedtheheartsofeven hewaywardprodigalandthepenitentMagdalen.MonsignorVerling, V.G.,hasalreadydespatchedacable meetiegeofcongratulationonbehnlf oftheclergyandlaityofthenew Archdiocese.Bro.M.O'Dea,theNationalPresident,cabled"Profolnil congratulationsfromthe Iibernians ofAustralasia,"ofwhomthe neN% Archbishopisamember.Butperhapsthemostuniqueandsignificant ofallgreetingshasbeensentby MayorProwsP,ofPerth,whitisalso GrandMasteroftheWestralianOrangeLodge:-"ONBEI1ALFOF T1 COUNcILANA)CITIZENSOF PERTH,1 OFF1,111YOU IIEARTY CONGRATCLATIONS ON YOUR ELEVATION.(Signed)PROWSE, 11YOR."

MeaningoftheNewDignity

InpromotingourBishoptothe exultedrankofMetropolitan,the SupremePontiffconferredanhonour notonlyontherecipient,hutalso onthecapitalofthisprogressive State.TheDioceseof'Perthwasestablishedasfarbackas1845,and itsearlyhistoryislinkedwiththe namesofthedeceasedPrelates,BishopsBrady,Serra,andGriver,and alsowiththenameofBishopGibney,whoresignedthreeyearsagoto contemplateinpeaceandsolitude thefruitsofhisstrenuouspastoral andEpiscopalcareerextendingwellnighoverhalfacentury.In1898 thenewDioceseofGeraldtonwas established.TheirLordshipsthe BishopsofGeraldtonandNewNorciaarenomtheSuffragans.Hitherto thethreedioceseinWestAustralia havebeensubjecttoAdelaide,with theMostRev.ArchbishopO'Reilly asMetropolitan;butnowPerth takesitsrightfulplacewithAdelaide,11elhourne,SydneyandBriebane,asanArchiepiscopalSee.

WhatisanArchbislisp? 'sifcoiningeventswerecasting theirshadowsbefore,aqueryinlast week'sQuestionBoxinthesecolumns referredtotheappointmentofan Archbishop.Itisneithertheconsecrationnortheinstallationwhich makestheArchbishop.ItishisapioinVianttoanArchdiocese.An ArchbishoporMetropolitaninthe presentsnowofthetermisaBishopwhogovernsadiocesestrictly hisown,%%bilehepresidesatthe sametimeovertheBishopsofa well-defineddistrictcomposedofsimpledioceseshutnotofprovinces. NoneofthesesubordinateBishops ruleoverothers,butarecalledRutfrazansorComprovincials.TheArchbieho:iaovndioceseistheArchdiocese.Theseveraldiocesesofthe districtformthemetropolitanprovince.

Itisimpossibletoassignthedate whenArchbishops,aswenowuse theterm,werefirstappointed,althoughMetropolitansarementionedas awell-knowninstitutioninthe Churchbythe('ouncilofNicein 325.ThejurisdictionoftheArchbishopistwofdld-Episcopaland Archiepiscopal.Thefirstextendsto hisowndioceseexclusively,andthe secondtotheprovinceandtheSuffraganBishopsonlyinsofarasit isexpresslystatedinCanonLaw. Amongtherightsofhonourenjoyed withinhisprovinceistherightof

wearingthePallium.BeforereceivingthePalliumfromRome,hecannotexerciseanymetropol4ticfunctionsnorofficiateinPontificalvestmentswithintheprovince-unlessby aspecialprivilegefromthe Iloly See.

WhatisthePallium?

ThisPalliumisstrictlypersonalto eachMetropolitan,andconstitutes hisofficialinsignia.Thematerialis woollen,theformisthatofacollar orcordonrestingontheshoulders andreachingalittledonwards.Six crossesareworkedintothefabric, andashortannexidenticalinmaterielandtextureisattachedto eachofthepartswhichdescendto thebreastandback.

ThePalliumisnotwornexcept ovirthevestmentsforPontifical

REV.

SolemnMass.Asweseeit,werecogniseanabbreviatedformofthe shortcloakcommontodistinguished publicofPcersinancientasinthe Christianeras.Itreplacesthe Ephodofthe.1ewishIligh,Priest,designedandordainedbyJehovah(or Adonai).Anditderivesacertain divinesanctionfromthetextof Isaias"Achildishorntous. andthegovernmentisuponhis shoulders thePrinceof Peace."(Tsai.9.)

TheCatholicChurchreservedthe PalliumtotheSupremePontiff,and towereChiefPastorsappointedby him.ThePopeinayassumehisPalliumuniversally; Patriarchs,Primates,andArchbishopsonlywithin theterritoryoftheirjurisdiction.

TheArchbishopiscalledtoimitatetheGoodShepherd-OurDivine Lord-intakine;thelostsheepupon hisshoulders.Thesecondintentof WolyChurchistoemphasisetheparticipationbythewearerinthe

°hangegiventoPeterbyourLord whenhesaid"Feedmylambs;feed inysheep."(John21.)

AthirdpurposeisthatofmaintainingthesubordinationofallchiefpastorstotheBishopofRome,in duerecognitionofthePrimacyof lonourandJurisdictionconferredby OurLordonPeter,andhiscanonical successors.TheuseoftheVanillin bytheSupremePontiff,andtherules regulatingitsconcessiontoMetropolitansconiesdowntousfromthe daysofPeter,Lintel,Cletus,Clement,rightdownthroughthesecond andallsucceedingcenturies.

Theinitialstersaretakenbythe fhariteroftheMonicaofSt.John Lateran-theCathedraloftheRoman Sve,andth-reforetheMother-Church ofChristendom.Eachyear,onthe

keptwithintheShrine,andright overtherestingplaceoftherelics ofthebodyofthesamePrinceof theApostles, TheBlessing isperforatedafterVespersbythe lopeinpersonorbyaCardinalspeciallydelegated,theritebeing First,atripleaspersionandinter' sation.Second,theVersicles:"our helpisintheNameoftheLord," withtheresponse,"Whomadeheavenandearth";followedbytheold salutation:"TheLordbewithyou"; anditsrejoinder"Andwiththy spirit."Afterthesebriefprelimina- riesfoliostheprayerfortheoccasion

Letuspray0God,eternalShepherdofSoulsmhodidstentrust themdesignatedbythenameof sheepbyJesusChristThySon,to theblessedApostlel'eterandtohis successorstobegovernedaccording tothepatternofthe(loudShepherd; andwhobythesymbolismofsacred vestmentshaltbeenpleasedtodeclaretheadmonitionspropertothe Pastoralcharge,pourforththrough ourministryuponthesePalliiiiee laidovertheAltarofthePrincesof theApostles,copiousgracesofbenedictionandsanctification,sothatin effecttheynayimpartwhatthey mysticallysignify-theplenitudeand asuperiorgradeofthePastoraloffice.

Receivebenignlytheprayerofour lowliness,andthroughthemerits andsupplicationsoftheseApostles gruntthathewhobythygracewill wearthesePalliumsmayknowhimselftobeaPastorofThysheep, andmaymanifestinhisworkswhat thenameindicates)Mayheimitate theGoodandChiefShepherd,mho, takingtheoar:yellsheepuponhis bhoulders,reunitedittothosefor whomhehadlaiddown Ilielife. Mlayhe,inimitationoftheGood Shepherdhesolicitousaboutthe flockgiventohimincharge;may hebewakefulandwatchfullestone ofhisflockbebittenbythewolves, orcarriedoff.Mayhebezealous forstrictdiscipline,goingafter thosethatperish,bringingbackthose thatwanderfaraway,bindingup whatwascrushed,andguardingwell thecomelyandtherobust. Lethimconsiderthecrossfixed uponhisshoulders-acrosswhich ThySon,havingjoysetbeforehint, didnotrefusetocarry-andletthe %%orbdhecrucifiedtohimandheto theworld.LettheGospel-yoltenow encirclinghisneckhetakenupby him,andmayitprovetohimso htandsweetthathemayrun forwardbyexampleandbyprecept inthewayofThyCommandments.

feastofSt.Agnes,theChapter sendstwolambstoheblessedduringtheSolemnitiesoftheMassin theancientBasilicaoftheSaint, thentobeconfidedtothecareof theNunsatS.Cecilia,inTrastevere, anothertreasuredandcherished monumentofourChristianantiquities.InthisproceduretheChurch piouslyregardsIlintwhowaspointedoutas"TheLambofGod,"predictedtotakeawaythesinsofthe worldandtobedumbbeforethe shearer.(John1.).Dulyinthe courseoftimewehavetheshearing oftheselambs,thespinningofthe woolandthewakingofthe,Palliums, accordingtotherequirementsofthe lolySee.Thesupplyofnewlymade PalliumsissenttothePope,and byIlls1lolinesstheyareallbanded overtotheChapterofthePatriarchalBasilicaofSt.Peter,tobe bytheircareblessedattheShrine oftheApostle,ontheVigilofhis feast-June28-andafterwardstohe

MaythisPalliumbetohimthe SymbolofUnitywiththeApostolic Seeandthecounter-signofcomplete communion.Mayitheabondof charity,andtheassignationofadivineinheritance.Mayitbeaguaranteeofeternalsecuritysothatin thedayofthecoming,andofthe revelationofthegreatGod,andof thePrinceofPastors,JesusChrist, hemay,withthesheepcommittedto himreceivethestoleofimmortal glory.

AttertheBlessing thePalliumsareconsignedtotheir richrepository,visibletoallwithin theshrine,or"Confessional"ofSt. Peter.Theretheyremaininthecare oftheCanoninchargeoftheAltars, tillatthemandateoftheSupreme PontiffinPublicConsistorywiththe SacredCollegeofCardinals,the Apostolicsub-deaconsextractand bringforwardthePolliwogrequired fornewPatriarch,Primates,and Archbishops.

Attheceremonywhichwilltake placeinRome,WsGracewillmake thefollowingsolemndeclaration:"1,PatrickJoseph,electofthe ChurchofPerth,willbefrontthis hourhenceforwardobedienttoblessedPetertheApostle,tothelloly RomanChurchandtoourmostholy FatherPopePiusX.andtohissuc-

MOST

P.J.CLINE,D.D., FIRSTAR(.11'13151loi'of TIIEWEST.

censorscanonicallyappointed,Iwill assistthemtoretainanddefendthe RomanPapacy,withoutprejudiceto myrank,Iwilltakecaretopreserve, defend,andpromotetherights,honours,privileges,andauthorityofthe lolyRomanChurch,ofthePope andofhissuccessors,asaforesaid.

KithmywholestrengthIwillobserveandcausetoheobservedby others,theRulesoftheHolyFathers,thedecrees,ordinances,ordispositions,andmandatesoftheApostolicgee.

"WhencalledtoSynodIwillcome, unlessIbepreventedbyacanonical impediment. 1 willpersonallyvisit thetombsoftheApostlesonceevery tenyears,andrenderanaccountto ourmostholyFatherPiusX.,and hissuccessorsasaforesaid,ofmy wholepastoraloffice,andofeverythinginanywayappertainingtothe stateofmyChurch,tothediscipline oftheclergyandpeople,andto thesalvationofthesoulsentrusted tomycareandIwillhumblyreceive,inreturn,theApostolicmandibles,andmostdiligentlyexecute t/letti.RutifIhepreventedbya lawfulimpediment,Iwillperformall thethingsaforesaidbyaspecialcommissary,speciallyauthorisedforthe purpose,apriestofthediocese,of bysonicothersecularorregular priestoftriedvirtueandpiety,fully instructedonalltheabovesubjects.

"Iwillnotsellorgiveaway,or mortgage,anfeoffanew,orinany wayalienatethepossessionsbelongingtomyestablishment,evenwith theconsentoftheChapterofmy Church,withouttheleaveofthe RomanPontiff.

"AndshouldIproceedtoanyalienationofthen',Iamwillingtoincurlearnfactothepenaltiesspecified inacertainConstitutionpublished onthissubject."

layingkissedtheBookoftheGospels,theArchbishopelectisinvested withthePalliumbytheOfliciant, whousesthefollowingform

"InhonorofAlmightyGod,of BleepedMaryeverVirgin,ofthe BlessedApostles,PeterandPaul,of ourLordPopePlusX.,andofthe HolyRomanChurch; alsoofthe ChurchofPerthcommittedtothee, reconsigntotheethePalliumtakenfromthebodyoftheBlessed l'eterinwhichistheplenitudeof thePontificaloffice,withthename rtndtitleofArchbishop,thatyou 'Jaywearitwithinyourownchurch onthefixeddayssetforthintheindultoftheHolySee.Inthename oftheFather,andoftheSon,and oftheIlolvGhost.Amen."

TheArchbishopnowarisesandascendstotheAltar,the011iciantretiringtotheGospelside,andthe PontificalBlessingissolemnlygiven tothecongregation.Nomitreis worn,butthearchiepiscopalcrossis heldinfrontatthecentreofthe planeoftheAltar.Thisisthefinal actoftheprescribedceremony.

OBITUARY.

DEATHOFMR.J.CHILD.

ThesadnewsofthedeathofN!... JamesChildcametohandafterwe hadgonetopresslastweek.The deceased,whowasoneofthemost popularcitizensofPerth,wasthe victimofairnsittionalmotoraccidentatCrawleyPointonThursday nightoflastweek,whenhisownmotorcarranwithgreatforceintoa two-horsevan.Thecerstruckone ofthehorses,theanimalbeingliftedoffitsfretandhurledontothe frontpartofthemotor,bendingthe steeringgearoverthedeceased.The yendriver,Bateman,escapedwith sliehtinjuries,vhilethedeceased wasrenderedsemi-conscious.Inthis conditionhewasconveyedbytheambulancevantothecityandadmitted atthePerthPublicHospital.lierecoveredconsciousnessforthree-quartersofanhourbeforedeath,dueto hemorrhageandshock,came.IlereceivedthelastSacramentsfromFr. D.J.Vhloney,oftheCathedral,and hisdeathwasverypeaceful.Ilewas wellknownandexceedinglypopular incitybusinesscircles,andleavesa widowandtwosons,whoresideat 136Edward-street.Thedeceasedton", aparticularinterestinyachting,and foratime,someyearsago,occuniedthepostofvice-commodoreofthe

l'erthFlyingSquadron.Atthe yachtclubbuildingsonFriday cragswereflownathalf-mast.

Thefuneral,whichtookplaceon Saturdayafternoon,wasattendedby oneofthelargestandmostrepresentativeconcourseoffriendsand sympathiserseverwitnessedinthe city.Manyoftheelergywere',mitletoattendoaaccountofparoVitalwork,butitissafetoassume thatthepriestswhohadthe!':ensureofMr.('hild'sacquaintance willnotforgetindeathoneallow theysohighlyesteemedinlife.The N'ery11ev.I'.Mayes,Adut.,olliciated attheCathedral,whenDean("Reilly,Frs.Lynch,Crowley,Drennan, lloloneyandCarrollwerealsoPresent.Thedeceased,whowas 49 yearsofage,washornatlielitourne, Victoria,whereberesidedfor41 years,thelattereightyearso1his lifebeingspentinthisState.fir. Childissurvivedbyawidowand twosons.Thecortegemovedft0111 theCathedraloftheIntmacaleteConception,andproceededtotheCatholicCemeteryetKarrakatta,the Rev,FatherO'Gormanconducting theburialrites.Thechiefmourners wereMrs.M.F.Child(widow),Messrs.J.A.andII.E.Child(sons), MissHenryandMissA.Henry(niece),andMissF.Miley.ThepallbearerswereVasers.T.Lynch,W. House,A.McCartney,W.Haetinge, J.Corbett,andJ.lealy,representingtheIrishNationalForesters. Rev.Bro.Nunan,Principalofthe ChristianBrothers'College,Perth, andalargenumberofCollegians pastandpresentattendedasamark ofrespecttowardsthedeceased'stwo sons,whoweredistinguishedpupils oftheCollege.Mrs.Child,.vhowas completelyprostratedbyhesadand iinoxnectednewsderivedcomeconsolationfromthemanytelegrams, lettersandntesseteesofsympathy. Amongthosewhosentcondolences wasFatherJohnO'Reilly,ofBussilton.R.I.P.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.Karl L.Straws,of116Cantonment-street, Fremantle,andlateFremantleMunicipalCouncilemployee,tookplace recentlyintheCatholicportionof theFremantleCemetery.Thecortege,whichmovedfromhislate residence,wasalargeone,andproceededtoSt.Patrick'sChurch,where thefirstportionofthefuneralservicewasreadbytheRev.Father McCallion; thencetotheFremantle Cemetery.Thechiefmournerswere Mrs.,K.L.Strauss(widow),W.II. Strauss(brother),Mrs.Mooney(mother-in-laa),P.J.,F.,andIt.Mooney(brothers-in-law),andMrs.J. Mooney.Thepall-bearerswereP. G.McMahon,W.Joslin,T.('orator, J.Brennan,J.Smithers,andA.. (7oombes.Thecoffin-hearerswereG. (7.Jones,W.Trerithick,A.Foster, and.1.Monaghan,allCouncilemployees.TheRev.FatherMcCallinn officiated.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.John Ilehir,of251Beaufort-street,toot placelastFriday,andwasattended bylitanyrelativesandfriends.The deceased,whowas43yeireofage, washornatCountyClare,Ireland, andhadresidedinthisStatefor16 'ears.Thecortegemovedfromtill CathedraloftheImmaculateConception,wherethefirstportionofthe funeralservicewasperformedbythe Rev.FatherMoloney,andthenceto theCatholicCemeteryatKarrakatta,wheretheremainswereinterred. theRev.FatherMc('aheconducting theburialrites.Thechiefmourners wereWs..1.MoirandMfrs.C. Sullivan(sisters),Mr..1.Moirand Mr.C.Sullivan(brothers-in.law), MastersJackandCon.Sullivan, JackandBernardHardwick(nephews),MissMaryHardwick(niece), Mrs,.1.Frawley(aunt),andMissM. Frawley(cousin).Thepall-bearers wereMessrs..JamesHardwick,John Hardwick,E.W.Taylor,F.Walker, T.Dwyer,andG.Boyle.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.James Brophy,miner,ofMenzies,andformerlyofQueensland,tookplacein theCatholicerrtionoftheKaeral'attecemetery.andwaslargelyattended.ThePell-bearerswereMessrs .1.Mullany,memberforMenzies,

FrankWalton,F.Wells,Edward IFBrien,F.Dolan,C.T.Cogan,and P.Meagher.Manywreathsandfioral tributeswerereceived.TheRev.FatherT.O'Gormanofficiatedatthe crave.

ThefuneralofthelateMr.WilliamO'Mara,of17 Forrest-avenee, EastPerth,wasattendedbyalarge numberofrelativesandfriends.The deceased,whowas76yearsofage, wasasonofthelateMr.John ()'Mara,merchant,whoarrivedat PortPhillip,Victoria,intheyear 1 bythesailingshipJohnlitull, thevoyageoccupyingeightmonths. Thedeceasedleavesagrown-upfamilyofthreesonsandfourdaughters. ThecortegemovedfromtheCathedraltothecemeteryatKarrakatta, theRev.FatherNlastirsonconductingtheburialrites.ThechiefmournerswereMessrs.JohnJoseph,Vi'illiamI'.,andMathiasO'Mara(sons), Mrs.W.Lessells,Mrs.W.'Nilligan, andMrs.E.Hymn's(daughters),Mr. NI.lallion(step-brother).ThepallbearerswereMessrs.F.M. G.Stainsbury,F.Willis,P.Rockford,E.W.Harrison,andJ.Herratt.Amongthewallywreathsreceivedwasonefromthecarriersand cabmenofthecity.

ThemanyfriendsofMr.JimIi:n nedy,awell-knownstationhandon theMurchison,willregrettohear ofhissuddendeathatNorthampton. KennedywasstayingatMaguire's CommercialIhotel,atNorthampton. forabontaweekprevious,andleft togoouttoafarmafewmiles distanttodocomicclearing.Ilewas apparentlyingoodhealth,buton Sundaymorninghewasfounddead inhisbed.Thebodywasbroughtin toNorthamptonatonce,andDr. Boydheldapost-mortemexaminationandpronounceddeathwasdue toheartfailure.Deceasedwasfora longtimeemployedatMessrs.ClarksonBros.'Wehbs'Patchstationand alsoat('oodardystation.Father Hilly(Malawiatthegrave,

BrunswickUnction

Amostenthusiasticmeetingwas heldherlastTuesdayeveninginMr. andMrs.Mathews'residencetoget upaballtoraisefundstobuilda CatholicChurchhere.About20personsturnedup,includingthosewho camebyrailfromRoland's,and theyenteredintothespiritofthe thingwithgreatfervour.Mr.D. Markeywasvotedtothechair,and Mr.Evenswaselectedsecretary.The ladiesalsoformedthemselvesintott committeerightfreely,headedby MesdamesCasteaeu,Ryan,Satellite, Markey,Mathews,DevlinandBrady (2).Theyagreedtoholdtheballon September12th.

FatherGilroy,inhavingMasshere afortnight announcedthefact thattherewouldbeamissionheld hereinOctobernext,andadecent Churchhadtobebuiltbythattime fortheiniss!on.Iledidnotsaytry, hesaiditMUSTbebuilt,andthere istheendofit.Thereisecry proneetoftheorderbeingcarried out.Thetincathedralnowinuseis only8x10,withabayinthewindow.Whilethisdidverywelltota greatnumeerofyears,itistotally inadequateforthepresentincreasing cnngrezation.Sometwoandahalf yetrsagoaneffortwaseitit!et'get achurchbuilt.Theverysirtallcongregationatthattimecollected£38 towardsit,butIbelievetherewas onlythreepersonstogetthesamount together,whichwasreatarkably gold.Twooutofthosethreethen left,aftergoingasfarasgett.ngthe Plansandspecificationsfoeawoodenconstruction,thewholeretto exceed£150.Thisisthe,,canthe ',resentcongregationintendscompleting.Theaboveamountisstillin existenceforastart,andC20is promised,inadditiontowhatwill bemadeoutoftheball.sothatwe areinagoodway,asregardsfunds, togostraightaheadwithoar church.

TheBrunswickdistricthasbeenlyingSorldPnf,irthelast,sixoreight weeks°winototheterriFcrilia whichfellthiswinter.TheBrimsirkRiverhasnotbeensohiehfor closeon20years,andthedamage

donehasbeenenormous,andretardedtheixttadkitsowingverymuch.The earlysownonesinagreatmany caseswillhenogood.Feedalsois verybackward,butthelastweekthe weatherhasbeensomethinglovelythespringscentstoheonuswith allitsglory.Allthewateryappearancehasdisappeared.TheBrunswickfarmersarisethesemorningsto findthatlifeislovelyafterall,and thisisanidealdistricttolivein.

Placard

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ADV1IRTISI1IX TheW.A.Reoord

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PointsofEnglishLawAgainst"Anglo-Catholics"

ThelegalpositionoftheAnglican Churchshowsmorethanonereason fordisputingtheclaimsofour friendstotheterm"Catholic"asa namefortheirdenomination.Itis myintentiontoprovethatwhat theycallthe"legalnexus"which bindsthemtotheEstablishmentat homeisbutafterallveryfrail,and insupportofthatopinion(and,of course,itisonlyanopinion)Iwill quotefromthatexcellentworkby theRightHonourabletheEarlof Halsbury,whowasLordHighChancellorofEngland,andwhoprepared thatmostexcellentworkentitled "TheEncyclopediaoftheLawsof England."Everylawyerknowsitis astandardwork,sothatanyquotationsthataremadefromitshould haveatwofoldvaluetoCatholics. Firstofall,becauseitswriterand compilerisaProtestantPeer,and, therefore,mostunlikelytohavea biasinfavourofCatholics,andalso becauseheisrecognisedasoneof themostsoundlawyersoftheday.

Oniage774,volume11,ofthat"Encyclopedia"Sectionstatesthatthe King,althoughsupremeheadand governoroftheEstablishedChurch ofEngland,hasnopowertomake orcreateaBishopofthatChurchin Scotland,norinanyColonyorDominionbelorrgingtotheBritish CrownhavingresponsibleGovernment.AnAnglicanBishopinsuch Placescanonlyheappointedby Synod,anditisnotnecessarythat theappointmentshouldgohometo heratifiedbytheKinginorderto makethe&anointmentlawful,sothat illsMajestyisafteralllimitedin iSspowersasaBishopmaker.That opinionissupportedbySirRobert Phillimore,ChiefJudgeoftheCourt, ofArchesinEngland,andalsoofthe Ecclesi-n'icalCourts.inEnzlind,who haswrittenveryvaluablebooksuponthisveryquestion,andspeakin'i oftheaapointmento`Kshopsin Volume2,pare1,782SirRobert Philliinoresaysinhisdecisionon AppealforthePrivycouncilin"Re BishopofNatal,1854""Wearrive attheconclusionthatalthoughina CrownColonyproperlysocalla,and incaseswheretheletterspatentare tiMeinpursuanceofanauthority exiand7Vic.c13),aBishopric mayheinstitutedandecclesiastical jurisdictionconferredbythesole authorityoftheCrown,yettheletterspatentoftheCrownshallnot haveanysucheffectoroperationin acidnnyorsettlementwhichispossessedofindependentLegislature. TheChurchofEnglandinplaces wherethereisnoChurchestablished bytheLaw,isinthesamesituationasanyotherreligiousbody-no betterandnoworse-andthemembersmayadoptanyruleenforcing disciiilinewithintheirbodywhich wouldhebindingonthosewhoassentedtothem,butsuchtribunals arenotinanysensecourts.They &livenoauthorityfromtheCrown; theyhavenopowertoenforcetheir sentences,butmustapplytothe Courtlegallyestablishedforthat puri.osebylaw,sothat('anonHart (Anglican),inhisrecentnewspaper controversy,wasquiterightwhenhe saidthat"theycoulddowhatthey Wedinthematterof RitualandVestments:"

ByJ.J.Newcomb,M.A.,(Oxon.)

outperunisolionfromtheSupreme Pontiff,andeventhesmallestactof Episcopalorsacerdotalpowerreceivesitsauthorityandstrength fromtheholyFatherhimself.The wayinwhichtheAnglicanpeople harponthatword"Catholic"and attachtoitwhereweareconcerned theprefix"Roman"seemstohave beenthecustomformanyyearspast andisnotpeculiartoAustralia.I wasreadingtheothernightavolume ofsermonsbythelateCardifial Newmanpreachedbeforehebecamea CatholicandwhilehewasDeanof ChristChurch,Oxford,andInoticed innearlyallofhissermonsthat whenhereferredtoushespokeof usasthe"Romans."Icanonlyremeinberonceortwiceinthewhole ofthosesermonswhereheattaches thetwowords"RomanCatholic," andtheiteRev.Dr.Puseyinhis sermonsatChristChurchusedthe sameformula"Roman,"butwithit allonecouldtracethewarningend strAiningtowardstheonetruefaith andthepracticesoftheCatholic faithwhichhadbeensnatchedfrom thepeoale.Andwearetoldbya BiographerofthelateDr.Puseythat "inhisroomhecelebratedwhathe callrdEucharisteverymorninginthe yearat4o'clockanduponthe

aSocietyofmeninstitutedforthe worshipofGodboundtogetherby theprofessionofthecommonfaith, thepracticeofdivinelyordainedrites andrestinguponavisibleexternal order."Howmuchofthatdefinition isgiveneffecttointheAngiiean Church?Wehaveshownoverand overagain,andtheyarethemselves oftenshowing,thattheyhavemany varietiesofopinions,varietiesofserviees,a,varietyoflawandrulewhich maybealteredandvariedbyAct ofParliamentjustexactlythesame asoursecularlawscanbe,andas tothe"Difinelyordainedrites,"as SirRobertsays,howcompletely theyfailedattheverystartbyplacingastheirspiritualheadatemporalmonarch.Isupposemostof ourreadersknowthatHisMajesty KingGeorgeV.andalbpreviousProtestantSovereignsofEnglandwhen theygotoScotlandarePresbytertans,becausethatistheestablished religionofScotland,butoncethey crosstheRiverTweedtheyenter England,thentheyareonceagain EnglishChurchmen.SirRobertpmlimoregoeson'tosaythat"heathen antiquitieshadapriesthoodhutnot achurch.Theyhadacreed,butnot aregularsystemofdoctrine,which directlyaffectedthepractice,but

tobetaken?Ilecannotbecharged withprejudiceinfavourofourfaith, becausehavinghadtheprivilegeof knowinghintmyselfwhenattheEnglishBar,Iamcertainthathehad noloveatallforwhathecallsthe "RomanCatholic."Donotforone momentthinkthatIamsuggesting hewouldhavedoneanyCatholican injustice-veryfarfromit-butI thinkthemerefactofIrisusingthe wordsabovequotedisevidencethat eveninhisProtestantmindthere wasanacknowledgmentofthe (treatTruththattheChurchof cadetIsOne.

"Infact,intheappealofSheppard v.Bennett,itwasdecidedbythe PrivyConnellthatEucharisticVestmentswerenotunlawful,theybeing pro.idedh.rintheBoo':ofCommon Prayerdurini;thereignofEdward VI.Insomecaseswhereaclergyni,ninthecoloniesisnominatedto anEnglishBisha:rictheKingwould havetherightofnominatingand appointingthatclergyman'soncessortohisparish,butthatisnot exercisedinthecolonies,sothatwe seebythisamarkeddifferencebetweenAnglicanprocedureinaStatemadereligionandthatinourown HolyFaith.Thereisnopartofthe worldthattheI Father(whois ourSpiritualGovernor)cannotappointaBishop.Thereisnodiocese inthewholeoftheCatholicChurch whichcouldreceiveaBishopwith-

'WesternMail."

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tableusedasanAltarPuseyhaila marbleslabinlaidinthetop,taich beingcoveredwithawhitecloth,was thespotuponwhichhe-;elebrtted whithecelledthe"1101yEucharist." ButwhenhesaidHolyEucharistin hisroom,hewouldhaveonlyoneor twomenwithhim,andhewouldbe vestedinsurpliceandstole.WheneverPuseycelebratedIlolyEucharistinpublic,whetherthecelebration waschoralorplain,hethenwore theEucharisticvestmentsthesame asourpriestsatthepresentday; thecoloursvaryingandagreeing withtherespectiveseasonsofthe Church'syear.Itwillalwaysbea wondertoeverypersonwhoknew PuseywelllasIdid),whyhenever cameoverintotheonetruefoldof theRedeemer.IhaveheardfromauthoritieswhichIwouldneverthink ofdisputingthatthereisjustthe possibilitythatatthelastmoment thelearnedand ReverendDoctorDidBecomea Catholic. butevenifnotso,isittoomuch tohoethatthesoulofhimwho ledso intothetruelightdid bytheinfinitemercyofAlmightyGodreceiveabsolution ofhiserrorsandhereceivedfinlllyamongsttheredeemed intoHeaven?SomewordsbySir RobertPhilliiroreinhis"ConstitutionoftheChurchofEngland"may heofinterestbecauseitshowsthat althoughSirRobertwasalayman andaProtestantandbelongedto thatnoblearmyofmenthelawyers, whoareveryoftenmisjudged;still hehadaveryfairideaastowhat the"ChurchofGod"reallyisor shouldbe.Ilesays"TheChurchis

Thenhegoesontosay"Butinthe lapseoftimevariouserrorshave beenindisputefromvariouscauses inthefaith,andpracticeofthePrimitiveApostolicChurch.Thisunity hasbeenbrokenandvariouscommunitiesofChristianshaveformed themselvesintoseparateohurches. Thissuggeststhequestion"What didhisLordshipmeanbythe'PrimitiveApostolicChurch'?"Itisnoticeablethathedoesnotspeakof churches,butonlyonechurch.Take anyProtestantChurchhistorythat isworthcredenceandyouwillfind thatineveryinstancetheyspeakof theearlyChristiansastheApostolic Church,andweknowthatourDivine LordIliiiieelfcompletelyseparated theChurchfromtheStateorGovernmentofthecountrywhenhesaid, "RenderuntoCaesarthethingsthat areCaesar'sandtoGodthethings thatareGod's,"andItakeitthat thatwasthepositionoftheearly Christians.WhiletheyfearedGo.1 theyhonouredtheKingorthe'elmperororwhoevermayhavebeen therulingpower,butassoonas temporalaffairsbegantoclashwith thelawsofGodthoseearlyprimitiveChristianswerepreparedtolay downtheirlives,anddidlaydown theirlives,ratherthandisobeyGod. AnduponthosegroundsIourvery muchstruckthatthelearnedjudge, whowaswellknowntoevenlybalanceallmattersplacedbeforehim, rememberingwhathehadalready writtenaboutthePrimitiveChristiiins,shouldhatee'enajudgment whichisantagonistictothedoctrinesoftheCatholicfaith.Butof coursehe,likeeveryotherChurchof Englandman,wasboundwithinthe fourcornersofanActofParliament,anditwasonlyfromthat mouldcouldheformhisjudgments.

thevarietyofincoherentlegendsand positionsmingledwiththeremnant ofdivinerevelation.Thatdefinition seemstofitinprettywellwithour Anglicanfriends.Fortheyhavenot aregularsystemofdoctrine.One willtellyouonethingandanother quitetheopposite;stilltheyall claimtobelongtotheEstablished ChurchofEngland.SirRobertstill furtherremarks,andIthinkthis paragraphshouldbeofgreatinteresttoourenthusiasticandearnest workersonbehalfofourCatholic education,whenhesays"Christianityisinseparablefromacommunity. Ttimpartstruthbyregularcourses ofinstruction,andendeavoursto securetheobservanceofitsprecepts by AMoralandReligiousEducation, andbeingarevelationoftheWillof Godisneccsairilyindependntofmunicipalinstitution,andisunconfined bythelimitofplacesorkingdoms." Howdothesewordsofthelearned judgesuitthosepeople,especially thosecarelessCatholics,whoare satisfiedwiththepresentState schoolsystem?Thissurelyought tobearebuketothemandshould serveaswordsofencouragementto thosewhoareworkingsohardearly andlateandwithoutsparingthemselvesortheirmoneytogiveour childrentheireducationinwhichis absorbeddaybydayintheirinfant mindstheholetruthsoftheCatholic) Faith.Thenthelearnedjudgegoes ontosay"TheChurchofChrist OUGHTtobeandONCEWASlike therobeofitsblessedFounderand li':eitsfaithONE."Howarethose wordscomingfromaProtestantman

WhentheProtestantChurchofBrelandwasdisestablisheditsmembers wereveryanxioustoadoptsome namewhichwouldnotbrandthemas "Protestants,"becauseitisevidentlyclearthattheyhadagreatlove andregardfortheholynameCatholic,evenasmuchastheirEnglish brothers,andtheytriedtoavoid thisname,whichwouldbrandthem asasect.Theywouldwantthefree Churchtobeconsideredabranchof theChurch;thatistosay,the t'burchofEngland,sointhepreambleoftheirConstitutionafterthe disestahlishrnentin1870theyused thesewords"WetheArchbishops andBishopsofthisancientCatholic andApostolicChurchofIrelancLWe areaReformedandProtestant Churchre'ectinginnovationsupon thePrimitiveFaith."Herewehave aProtestantJudgeofhighauthority.HerearesomeIrishProtestant Churchneonlewhoaftertheirbeing deprivedoftffeirsupportfromthe Stateareterriblyfrightenedthat theyaregoingtobelookeddownupon asa"sect,"andaftersayingintheir preamblethattheirChurchisthe Ancientand ApostolicChurchofIreland theyareforcedtoconfessthattheir ChurchisaReformedandProtestant Church.Theyhadaclearandopen roadforthem,butwhatevertheir

lovefortheword"Catholic"may havebeen,theyverymuchpreferred toberegardedestheReformedProtestant,andforthattheyarerather tobeadmiredthanblamed.Weshall nextconsiderthe AnemaleurPositiosoftheChwrch ofEngland inIndia,ChinaandCanada,antiwe shallfindthattheCanonsoftheEstablishedChurchofEnglandcanonlybeenforcedinthoseplaceswhere theyarenotatvariancewiththe settledcustomsofthecountry.TakingtheAnglicanChurchinChina erst(wemightjustaswellconsider thatandJapantogether,becausethe sameActsofParliamentwhichgives theauthorityofactinginoneeeuntryalsoconferssimilarpowersinthe other).Allmattersconnectedwith theEstablishedChmirchofEngland inpartsbeyondtheseas,bothBritishandForeign,canonlybeconstitutedbyRoyalLettersPatent;even inIndia,wheretheyhavewhatwe call"Stateaidtoreligion"forall denominations,anAnglicanBishop therereceivesnoauthorityfromany Statute.Heissimplyregardedby theIndianGovernmentasa"SuperinVindineChaplain,"Neitherhisepiecoralnorenyotherrankgiveshen hi,herstatusthanthatofaMinister totheArmy,Navy,andotherState services.Intheyear1909aConferencewasheldinEngland,which wasattendedbyfourEnglishand tooAmrricanBishops(Anglican), andatthatConference.aftervery matureconsiderationandcovering, manylegaldifficultiesthatarose, theyfinallydecidedtoestablishwhat nighthecalledanoffshootofthe EstablishedChurchofEnglandin china,andJapan.Buttheydecided thatthelegaltitleandnameofthat newbodyshouldhethe"HolyCatholicChurchofJapan"andthe "holyCatholicChurchofChina."In theUnitedStatesofAmericatheAnglicanCommunioniscalledtheEpiscopalianChurch,whileinthisComonwealthitiscalledtheChurchof EnglandinAustralia,sothatifa varietyofnamesgivesabonafide righttoclaimthenameCatholic, well,then,wemustcertainlyadmit thattheAnglicanChurchhasproved thatclaim.But,unfortunatelyfor them,andfortunatelyforus,the word"Catholic"meansuniversalthatistosay,theHattiealloverthe world,orwhereveritmayheestablished.OurChurchisnotcalledin onepartoftheworldbyonename andinanotherpartoftheworldby another.Itiscalled"Catholic church"-ourBishopsareallCathorc,sosomepersonsfrombigotry andsome,Iamverymuchafraid, eutofbitterandviciousfeeling, giveustheprefixof"Roman;"othersofacertainloworderofpeople calles"Pa!lets"and"Romanists," butwejustsimplytakethemfrom whencetheycome,knowingtheenfriendlyfeelingwhichpromptsthese utterances,andknowingthatthey havenolegalorlastingeffectupon us,wesimplytreatthem%%ill]celltempt.SomeCatholicsthemselves latethetwowords,becausethe Father,whoistheirSupremeHitler andtheVicarofJesusChriston earth,residesinRome,Theword "Roman"isalsousedinlegaldocumentsconnectedwithourChurchpropertiesinAustralia.IftheChurch ofEnglandiscatholic,whyisit thatineverypartoftheglobethe churchissubjecttodifferentlaws andmustflameherbranchesinsuch awayasnottointerferewiththe la'c'eofthatcountry?Ifitislight fortheChurchofEnglandtocall herbranchesintheCommonrealth "theChurchofEnglandinkustralia."whyshouldshenothavec,lied herbranchinJapanorinChinathe "churchofEnglandinJapanorin China?"Whynotcallherselfthe "ChurchofEnglandintheUnited StatesofAmerica"insteadofedoptinethatword"Episcopal?"but, no,thatwouldnotdo.Thereisa strongcravingonthepartofLog ofourAnglicanneighbourstoget holdoftheuseofthatword"Catholic."Oneveryoccasionthatthey condragthatnamein,theydo.The wholethingismisleading;itisabsolutelywithoutanylegalorlo:real foundation.

(Tobeconcludednextweek.)

LloydGeorgeatCarnarvon

ToryTactics,"DonQuixote"Carson

Dublin,Aug.7.

Thegreateventoftheweekjust Passedhas'beenthespeechofMr. LloydGeorgeatCarnarvon.Ithas puttheLiberall'artyintohighspirits,andhascalledforthtorrentsof abusefromtheUnionists.ThemeasureoftheUnionistabuseofthe fightingChancelloristhemeasureof theeffectivenessoftheblowwhich hisspeechhasdealtthem.And,after all,thespeechwasbutanelaborationofthepassageinMr.John Redmond'sheedsspeech,inwhichthe IrishLeaderpointedoutthattherejectionoftheParliamentActBills bythellouseofLordswasachallengetothedemocracy,andthatthe ParamountissueatstakewaswhetherthePeersorthepeopleshould rule.Mr.LloydGeorgetookupthis themeatCarnarvon,andwiththe picturesqueandforcibleeloquenceof whichheismaster,impresseditindeliblyonthemindoftheelectorate

"Democracystandsingreaterperil atthishourthanithasforgenerationsinthiscountry.Ihopeyou arenotmissingthesignificanceof whathastakenplaceintheHouse ofLordsrecently,andtheinterpretationwhichhasbeenplaceduponit bythepeersandtheirfriends.There isadeliberateconspiracyafootin influentialquarters-itisnotforme tosayhowfaritextends-tothwart andoierthrovDemocraticGovernment.Thatisnottheguiseunder whichitmaseuerades,hut,stripped ofitspretences,thatisitsreal meanine.TheLordsandtheir friendsarrogatetothemselvesthe righttosaythattheydeclinetoallowLiberalmeasures,whichParliamentwaselectedtocarry,topass ontotheStatuteBookiftheydisapproveofthem.Theygofurther, andsay,'Wewillresorttoviolence totreventthesetneaatiresbeingcarried.'Thcygofurtherandsay, 'Evenifthey;recarriedweshall declinetoobey.'Youknowwhat thatmeans.Ifitsucceedsitmeans theendofconstitutionalgovernmentinthiscountry,andforcewill becomethesolehopeoflibertyin thetwentieth,asitwasintheseventeenthcentury.Youarefacetoface withthegreateststruggleforpublic libertyandpublicrightthatgenerationshavewitnessedintheseislends."

ThePeersandIreland

"Itiseasierforacameltogo throughtheeyeofaneedlethana LiberalmeasuretosatisfytheTory doctrineofmandate.Andyet-will youbelieveit?-theseminuteconditionsdonotsatisfythem.Theneeele'seyemusthealtogetherclosed lestperchancethecamelshould s'weethroughbysomemiracle. Theystatefranklythatevenifyou hadamandatebymeansofageneralelectiononthesethreeBillsHomeRule,WelshDisestablishment, PluralVoting-itwouldhavetohe madeclearuponwhichofthethree theelectorshadpronounced,and eventhentheLordswouldclaimthe righttoalterandrecastthedetails ofthemeasuretheelectorsofthis countryhadexpresslyapproved.If theGoeernmentsucceedinplacing theseActsofParliamentonthe StatuteBookthepeersandtheir followerswillsupportfomentand romoteci%11warandbloodshedin theseislandsinordertodefyan ActofParliament.TheParliament Aetisastatuteoftherealmcarried onlythreeyearsago.Itistohe treatedasifitwereadeadletter already.HomeRule,ifcarriednext year,istohedeniedbyopenrebellion.ThisdefianceisnottobetreatedastreasonbecausetheTorynationclaimstoheaboveLiberal-made law.

ADyingHouse

AlreadytheHouseofLordshas thrownupthesponge.Itconfesses defeat.Theconfessioncomesfront theEarlofMalmesbury,ayoung ToryPeer,whowrites"TheHouse ofLordsisdeadordying-inspite ofalltheoptimistsmaysay-inspite ofalltheself-consolationwhichthe philosophicalpoliticianmayseekto alleviatehispoliticalcaresandsolacehismentaldisquietude.Apowerfulanaesthetic,actingslowly,but surely,hasbeenadministeredtothe electorateintheformoftheParliamentAct,andunderitsinsidious influencethenationhasbeenlulled tosleep."

IrishmenwillrememberMr.Redmond'sstatement,afterthepassing oftheParliamentAct,thatthe HouseofLords,asmenhadknown it,badceasedtoexist.SoonafterwardsLordI:oseberysaiditbadbecomeadebatingsocietyonly,and not.LordMaimesburysaysitis dead.Irelandwillshednotears. TheLordsthemselvessowilledit thatoverthegraveoftheirprivileges,whichtheymadetheinstrumentofheroepreeeion,sheshould teleherlastetchtoliberty.

AnotherSnapDivision .1ohnRedmondknewwhathe wasaboutwhenheissuedhisappeal tothemembersoftheIrishPartyto bepreparedforsnapdivisionstowardstheendoftheSession.'The snapcameofflastWednesday,and wasbeatenby33votes,67members oftheIrishPartyvotingwiththe Go...en/tient.AllhutthreeTories %%ereaccountedfor.Theybrought menfromallpartsofthecountry. Yearlyallthe"Ulster"Unionists werethere,exceptSirEdwardCarson.NiunbersofUnionistscame fromthecontinent.Onernionist wasmadetocome,althoughhisfatherhaddiedthatmorning.Asecret cireularad:feedthem,,tohidethemselvesontheTerrace.Sixofthem ledinabathroom.Hundredsof poundshadbeenwageredonthesuccessoftheplot.Itisstatedthatat Belfastpreparationshadbeenmade tocelebratethedefeatoftheHome "teeGovernment,andInionistmembeeswereobserved,aftervoting, leirryingtotheLobbypostofficeto wirethegladtidings.Butitdidnot eoff."SavedbytheIrish!" yelledthediseprointedTories,inref:lengetotheironicalcheersofthe HomeRulers.AndtheTorypapers statedthattheIrishPartyhaddetectivesattheprincipalpointsof arrivalanddeparturealloverthe countrytokeelthePartyWhips advisedoftheinoeementsofabsent Torymembers.TheUnionistsare ragingatthefailureoftheirpetty triceery.TheMinisterialisteareon thealerttomeetanyfurthersurprisesunt'ltheendoftheSession.

Carsonin"Ulster"

"Theyarenegotiatingarevolution inthiskingdomwithalltheblind, headstrongrecklessnesswhichhasinvariablycharacterisedthosewhoinsistonretainingprivilegeposition inanagewhenallclassesarepossessedbymanlierideals.Themen whonr-cipitaterevoletiensrarely seethemthrough."

andself-controlexhibitedbytheNationalistettBelfast,andofUlster generally,infaceofthealmostintolerableprovocationtowhichtheywe' havebeensubjectedduringthepast twoorthreeyearsatthehandsof itsmallsectionofUlstermen,with whomtheyhavenoquarrel,butwho havebeenthevictimsofappealsto bigotryandsectarianismonthepart ofinterestedpersons,towhomunfortunatelytheyareaccustomedto lookforleadership.

"OurfriendsinUlsterHillrealise theimportanceofperseveringinthii policyofpatienceandself-control, anditwillbeallthemoreeasyfor themtodosowhentheyremember thatthecauseforwhichtheyhave sacrificedsoinuch-thecauseofIrish Liberty-iseverydayapproaching nearertovictJry."

The"LittleFlower"atSea

Mr.W.II.Wood,ofMaylands,who recentlyreturnedfromatripto AmericaandEurope,relatesthefollowingcaseofaremarkablemiracle -whichisalsovouchedforinthe latestnumberofthe"CeylonMessenger"tohand:-Onboardthe Orientboatwasanemigrantfamily, father,motherandson,thelattera boyofsomefiveorsixyears,who hadmadehimselfagreatfavourite withthepassengers,Frolicsomeand fulloflife,hewascontinuallyon theruntillatlastinanunlucky momenthetrippedatthetopofa gangwayandtumbledheadlongto thebottom,wherehewaspickedup unconscious;itwasfoundthathe hadfracturedhisskull.Theship's doctorandanotheramongstthepassengersconsideredanoperationnecessary,hutdarednotundertakeitowinetothepitchingofthevessel,so thatthepoorlittlefellowwasbandagedandputtobed.lieremained unconsciousforseveraldaysandthe doctorsweregivinguphopesofhis recovery,whentwonunsonboard approachedthemother,aProtestant,andaskedherpermissiontoapplytoherboy'sheadarelicwhich theyhadwiththemofSisterTeresa, theLittleFlowerof.Jesus.Themotherwasatfirstreluctant; butat lastdespairingofotherresource, gaveherconsentoneoftheSisters placedtherelicwithinthebandages onthechild'shead,andwhatwas themother'ssurpriseandjoywhen ashorttimeafterwardsherboy satupinthebedandseeinghis motherleerhinttoldherhewas hungryandaskedhertobrinehim anegg.Ilewascured,andbefore theboatreachedColombohewasas briskaseverbefore.AnAustralian Priestreturningtohisomissionwas askedbythegratefulmother,whose prejudiceshaddisappeared,tooffera Massofthenes:e.ineforherchild'sor wonderfulcure.Nottheleastastonishedonboard%merethedoctors, whoseknowledgeofthegravityof thecasemadethemwonderallthe moreatthisremarkablerecovery.

SirEdwardCarsonisleaving"Ulster"to-daytogototheContinent,torecuperateafterhisarduous laboursattheseatofmimicwar. ForthesakeofHomeRule,hisabsenceistoberegretted.Themore heexposeshishand,themoregood hedoestoHomeRule.TheUnionistpapersinLondonhaveceasedalinerttotakehimseriously.ThedescriptionofSirEdwardsneerintendinethe"rightoeerationsoftheVolunteerforce,"assuppliedbythe "DailyTeleeraelo's"siecialcorrespondent.issurelywritteninavein ofdeadlysarcasm.Therehasnever beenanythingmoreridiculoussince DonQuixotetiltedatwindmills.

LadyDayinUlster

TherewillbenoNationalistdemonstrationsonAugust15thinUlster.LastyearMr.JosephDevlin, M.P.,advisedthatnoneshouldbe held,lestapretextmightbegiven forriotordisorder,andhisadvice wasactedon,withthebestresults. Mr.Devlinhasissuedanotherletter, inwhichheappealsforacontinuanceofthispolicy.Mr.Devlin says:-"Nothinghasdonemoreto impresstheBritishpeoplewiththe capacityofIrishmenforself-governmentthanthemarvellouspatience

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FatherBernardVaughan,theeloquent.Jesuitpreacher,hasbeencompelledtotakearestforatimeowingtobrokenhealth.liewasto havedeliveredanaddressontheevils andinjusticeofthesweatedlabour systemattheNationalCatholicCongress,atPlymouth,hutwasunable tokeephisengagement.Friendsand well-wisherseverywherewilljoinwith usinthehopethatbemaysoonbe restoredtohealthandstrengthto continuehisapostolate.

CatholicsintheUnitedStatesbuilt lastyear373churchesatanestimatedcostof7,500,000dollars,

TwentythousandItalianwomenassembledattheVaticanonSunday, July6,undertheauspicesoftheItalianCatholicWomen'sUnionandreceivedthePope'sblessinginthe Cortile"ofSt.Damasus.

Mr.WillThorne,LabourM.P.,is introducingaBillintheHouseof Commonssnakingitamisdemeanour forapersontoholdmorethan50 acresofuncultivatedland.,fillis :Ate,tin!theimpossibleifhehopes to;HAtheBillthroughtheImperi:slParliament,andifhedoesn'the iswastingthetimeoftheHouse.

Theturningofthefirstsodat PortAugustaoftheKalgoorlieto PortAugustaRailwayoccasionedan item:.of£101itsformealssupplied to...embersoftheFederalParliamentaryparty.Theaccountistohe paidtotheVictorianRailwayDepartment,

AfewadmirersofthelateJenningsCarmichaelhavedecidedtoesre-:allysignaliseWattleDayiist Sebtemberbyarrangingtoplaceon hergraveinEnglandatangible memorial,intheformofanopen marblehook,bearingtheinscription, "AWattleDayTributetothe Menoryof.JenningsCarmichael,an AustralianPoetess,"andfromher wattlepoemareculledthewords"Ali!littleflowerIlovedofold, Dearlittledownybeadsofgold." ThePremierofVictoriahaspromisedthatamemberofthestaffofthe Agent-General'sofficewillplacethe memorialonthegrave. commentineonthefailureofthe SelectComaitteeofin-mireinto ('hinn'sdismissaltograntareasonableadjournmenttoMr.Deane,to meetthechargesmadebyChinnunderexamination,thelion.Ministerin chargeoftheHomeAffairsDepartsnentisallegedtohavesaid"Such aprocedurewouldbemanifestlyimpossibleinacourtofjustice,althoughapparentlyasmartthingamong speculatorsinlandneartherouteof

thetrans-Australianrailway."RatherroughontheSelectCommittee. Now,whatdoesWilliemean7 "Oh,keepquiet;youarelikea Packofdingoes."-J.Cook,Prime Minister,toFederalOpposition.

DublinCityCorporationandcitizensincensedbytheconductofthe policeduringtheriotsinthatcity. Allegedtheconstabularyranamok andmademoretroublethantherioters.TheLordMayordemandsan inquiry.

M.Pegond,aFrenchaviator,loopedtheloop1,500feetintheairby causinghismachinetoturnoverand flyinginthatpositionforsomedistance,thlirightingitandmakinga gracefuldescent.

BigrailwaysmashisEngland.MidlandexpressinYorkshirecrashed intoanotherexpress,whichwas standingintheAisgillstationyij,rd, Thetraincaughtfire,andseveral passengerswereroastedtodeath.15 personswerekilledand25wereinjured,SirArthurDouglasamongst them.

Anticipatingadissolutionofthe FederalHouseofRepresentatives,the A.L.F.,inthisStatearepreparing foranotherpoliticalcampaign.

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OnthelistNovembernextMother

MarydeHales,oftheConventof Mercy,VictoriaSquare,willhave completedthesixtiethrearofher solemnprofessionasamemberofthe OrderoftheSistersofMercy.A pioneer,shewellmaybecalledof thispioneerorderofnunsin';astern Australia.Itissafetoaffirmthat thehistoryoftheStateorthe('olonybeforeit,furnishesnocompeer ofhersinthenobleworkoftheeducationofyouth,forsincetheday when,in1863,thisnowvenerable lady(thenjustoutofhertoms) "owedherlifetothereligiousand seculareducationofthegirlsof Perthanditsenvironstherehave Passedthroughherhandsyearafter yearanddecadeafterdecadeahost totallingverymanythousandsnow (againintheirthousands)themothersorthegrandmothersofpresent andpastgenerations,who.intheir turn,havereflectedintheirhomes theadmirablelessonsimnressedunontheminyouthbyMotherMary deSales.NoralonedoourCatholic womenowesolargelytheireducationtothisgoodnun'slabours,but ahostofProtestantmatrons.amongthemmanyofthehighestinthe land.for,especiallyinearlierdays, whenschoolswerefewandcolleges fewerstill,Protestantladiesofthe beatfamiliesreceivedtheireducation

attheVictoriaSquareConvent.It ismeetthenthatthecoiningjubilee ofthisgrandoldChristianeducationalistshouldbebecominglycelebrated,anditiswithsincerepleasureweannouncethatameetingof sympathiserswillbeheldinSt.Joseph'sSchoolroom,VictoriaSquare, onThursday,the11thinst.,at8 p.m.,forthepurposeofsnakingpreliminaryarrangementstothatend.

ThevicinityoftheCatholicChurch wasthescene after the10o'clockMassonSundaymorning. Acommitteemeetingoftheladies whorecentlycarriedouttheEuchre PartyandDanceinaidoftheConventfunds,washeld,whenMrs. O'Connorpresentedherreportand balance-sheet,showinganetdrofit of£1116s3d.Thiswasdeemed verysatisfactory.Thedesirabilityof carryingoutasimilarentertainment on1stOctoberwasdiscussedwith somezeal,andMissO'Brienwasinducedtotakeupthesecretarfahip. Theevery-daysortofprizesualielly presentedaretobediscraded,and valuableprizessubstituted.Mr. .J. O'Connorhasgenerouslydonateda valuablepairofoperaglassesas firstprize,andMr.JerryMcAuliffe hasgivenapipevaluedat30sasa secondprizeforgentlemen.Forthe ladies'prize,Mr..1.O'Connorbas givenhalfadozenvaluablesilver cakeforkswithcase,andMissMcAuliffeabeautifulladies'handkerchiefandglovesatchetasasecond prize.AcaseofwinehasbeenireeentedtotheLadies'Committee.Betweenthefirstprizeandtherecond therewillheaconsiderablemarginthesecondwillprobablybe£20. Theprintingoftheticketsisbeing donegratuitouslybyalocalgentleman,whoisanon-Catholic.Itredoundstotheliberalspiritofthe communitytoheableto'reportthat theattendanceatthelastentertainmentwaslargelynon-Catholic,and theanxietyofsomeofthosepeople forthepermanentestablishmentof theConventisagoodomenofthe attendanceinthefuture.Thereisno doubtastotheresultsoftheteachingofthegoodSistersofthePresentationOrder.

Alittlefurth4ItuntheChurchanothermeetingwasheld.FatherGilbertsuperintendedthis,butMr.J McAuliffeagainplayedh'sactive DartaschairmanoftheConvent BuildineCommittee.Theresolution ofapreviousmeetingacceptingthe tenderofMr.Coombefor£2,1g0was confirmed,andtheworkwillshortly heputinband.FatherGilbertwith

Messrs.J.McAuliffe,R.Eatonand J.WilliamswereappointedaWorks Committeewithpowertosignthe contract,andMr.R.EatonwaschosenasTreasurer. Itislittleknownoutsideasmall circleatGooinallingthehardwork thatisbeingdonedaybydayby ourgoodfriendFatherGilbert.The distancetravelledaftersayingMass atsomeout-stationonSundaysto sayasecondMassatGoontaliingor viceversa,issuchasonlyayoung endenergeticpriestcouldaccomplish.Thesacrificehehasmadeof hispersonalcomfortsbylivingin temporaryquarterstoadvancethe buildingoftheConventwillnotsoon beforgotten.

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MissReneCostin,loffnianSIill, Is3d.

Mr.Sharkey,Boulder,9s9d.

Rev.Dr.O'Hurley,Coolgardte ("Records"soldatChurch),Et2s.

Mr.L.O'Brien,Perth,10s.

Mr.W.Kinnane,138.

"Records"soldatCathedral,£1,

Rev.Fr.Lynch,Maylands("Records"soldatChurch),£214s.

Mrs.Tighe,Ravensthorpe,lOs6d.

Mr.J.Fox,4s6d.

Mr.J.M.Shanley,WestPingelly, lOs6d.

MissII.Morley,E.Guildford,10a 6d.

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DRAMATICCOMPANY.-Mr.J.F. Whitely,ofLeonardSt.,Victoria Park,desirestoannouncethatabouttheletOctober'hewillcommence rehearsingathree-actIrishdrama, tobeplayedforthefirsttimein Australia.Ilewillbegladtoreceivethenamesoftalentedyoungpeopledesirousoftakingpartinthe production.Rehearsalswillbeheld inthecity.

Dr.Henchley(lateoftheChelsea HospitalforWomenandtheRoyal WestminsterOpthalmicHospital), hascommencedpracticeatSouth BritishChambers,Barrack-street, Perth,wherehemaybeconsulted from10to12inthemorningand from2to4intheafternoon,andon MondayandWednesday7to8p.m.

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AnexaminationintheoryofmuSicwitsheldintheIIthernianandSt. George'shallsrespectivelyonJune 7.Thefollowingaretheresultsas suppliedbythelocalsecretaryofthe PerthCentre(Mr.W.II.('oupland)

HigherLocalDivision.-lionours

R.M.Croft,G.L.SpurgeSacred HeartConvent,Perth),K.hurley (St.Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle).

HigherLocal.-PassD.King(SistersofMercy,VictoriaSquare),J. A.Brimson(SistersofMercy,MidlandJunction).

SeniorDivision.-Ilonours C. Smith(St.Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle).

SeniorDivision.-)PassB.Brown, II.J.Lynch,M.McCall,W.Pitchford(SacredHeartConvent,Perth), M.C.Brown,A4Place,M.Steadman(St.Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle),L.Moylen(SistersofMercy, VictoriaSquare).

AdvancedIntermediateDivision.HonoursE.Hoare(SistersofMercy,VictoriaSquare).

AdvancedIntermediateDivision.PassA.G.Cohen,R.F.Brown (SacredIleartConvent.Fremantle), V.E.Krabbe,E.M.Wilson(SistersofMercy,VictoriaSquare),D. Melwit(SacredIleartConvent, Perth).

IntermediateDivision.-Honours:E. McAullifeSacredIheartConvent, Perth),W.Langoulant(St..Joseph's Convent,Fremantle),V.Potter(St. Brigid's('onvent,Perth),D.Carrington(SistersofMercy,Victoria Square).

IntermediateDivision.-Pass K. Gibt:ons(SacredHeartConvent. intlet,R.Carson,V.Partridge(EerredIleartConvent,Perth),G.Vincent(St.Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle),0.M.McLernon(St.Brigid's Convent,Perth),F.Henry,:Z. VP. Walsh(SistersofMercy,Victoria Square).

AdvancedJuniorDivision.-IloncursE.Aspinall,0.McKenzie,B. Dixon(Sacred(heartConvent,Perth) II.Chtty(St.Joachim'sConvent, VictoriaPark),D.A.Carter,Ernest S.Luxcomba.I.F.Slyth(St.Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth),I.L. hall(ArrannioreConvent.Leederville),V.M.Austin,L.Coyne,J.S. Hennessy,L.kersley,M.M.O'Callaghan(SistersofMercy,Victoria Square),L.McKinnon1St.Joseph's Subiaco).

AdvancedJuniorDivision.-Pass:P. McAuliffe,M.Barry,.1.Farrant(SatedIleartConvent,Perth),R.31. Ilardie(St.Brigid'sConvent,Perth), F.T.Adams,C.Mitchell,G.31. McAtially,E.A.McNally,R.E. Smith(SistersofMercy,Victoria Square),E.31.Dunbar(St.Joseph's School,Suhiaco).

PreparatoryDivision.-E.M.Brogan,E.M.McPhee(SacredHeart Convent,Fremantle),D.Campbell, D.31.Clatworthy,V.Coffey,W.Doherty,I.31.Hammond,K.l(ayes, E.Leslie,A.Twine,L.L.Zeck(SacredIleartConvent,Perth),E.I. Button,P.Cary,M.M.Coffey,S. Gallagher,II.L.Green,0.A.Heyrout,D.E.John,B.Keane,W.Wardle,E.Martin(st.Joseph'sContent,Fremantle),F.Kneebone,C. 11hitely,0,Alalony(St.Joachim's Convent,VictoriaPark),D.F.Mill, L.W.Rice,.JohnJ.Ryan(ArranmoreConvent,Leederville),B.A. Brown,R.lIerlity,M.J.McLernon (SistersofVfarcy,VictoriaSquare), J.J.Shanahan(SistersofMercy, MidlandJunction),F.G.O'Meara, T.M.O'Grady,M.h.Iverson,M.V. D.Cleverley(St.Mary'sSchool, EastGuildford),N.Mulcahy,E.Singleton,ElenaSingleton,M.Condon (PresentationConvent,Cottesloe).I. A.Bryant,M.M.Knapp,M.I.Hollis,A.D.Tomlinson(St.Brigid's convent,Perth).

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!HigherLocalDivision.-R.31.Croft, 88marks(SacredIleartConvent, Perth).

SeniorDivision.-CissieSmith,89 marks(St.Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle).

AdvancedJuniorDivision.-Beryl Dixon,age12years8months,96 marks(Sacred(heartConvent, Perth).

.JuniorDivision.-D.31.iPurkiss,age 12years,100marks(ConventofMercy,VictoriaSquare);JohnNfahon, agenotgiven,100marks(St.Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle).

Thefollowingcandidatesalsoobtainedhillmares:-F.V.Aldrick,K. Hayes,D.Lewis,W.Wardle,andC. Whitely.

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HigherLocalPass.-VeraDaily.

SeniorHonours.-MaryF.Grace. SeniorPass.-FlorenceMcKay., Intermediate Ilonours.-Madeline Dreyer,CeliaDyer. AdancedJrniorPass.-Cissie Daily. Junior1lonours.-NellieDoherty.

JrniorPass.-DorothyMcDermott.

PreparatoryPass.-Grace'Mackrah.

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Buildingoperationsinconnection withthenewConventcommenced lastweek.ThearchitectsareMessrs.

flockrains,atthepriceplacedon thembyMr.P.B.Durack.

Ourmember,Mr.S.Stubbs,has receivedanassurancefromMinister forWorksJohnsonthatthepipes forthereticulationofthetownare beingmadeasquicklyaspassibleat Monteith'sfoundry,Subiaco,andthat thepeoplecouldrestassuredthat thereticulationwouldbefinished, andthesupplyavailableintimefor thecoiningsummer.

Considerableanxietyisfeltbythe townspeople,asnotwithstandingthe %VaginWaterBoardwasthefirst workinhandandthewaterisnow impounded,pipesarebeingusedin othercentresthatshouldhaveinordinaryrotationcomeonhere.

Mr.F.J.Knight,ofRockyPool, hasbroughtintotownsomesamples ofmangel-wurzels,notsoremarkable fortheirsize,hutforthefactthey weregrownonwhatwastwoyears agoaharesaltpatch.Theresultof thecropofmangelsisthatto-day thelandiscoveredwithcape-weed. Thequestionofthesesmallsalt ',etchesshowingupalongsomeof thecreekswhereallthetimberhas beenrunghadbeenregardedasseriousbysome.Thetotalarea,in proportiontothewholeis,however, very,small,andifitseradicationis toproveameansofencouragingthe growthofrootcrops,suchasMr. Knighthassuccessfullydone,it shouldeventuallyproveanadvantageinsteadofamenace.

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Alargeandenthusiasticmeeting washeldonSundaylastinthePresbyterytomacearrangementsfor somemoreentertainmentsbeforethe closeofthecoolseason.ItwasdecidedtoholdaEuchrePartyand DanceintheA.N.A.HallonTuesday the9thinst.,theeveofraceday. Fourvaluableprizeswillhelivenfor competition,andMrs.Sales,witha bawlofwillingworOers,sillleave nothingundonetoensurecomplete success.

MesdamesDevineandBrutonare layingplansforaGrandBelltobe hidinthenearfuture.Trwholehe-rteddevotednessandnersevering en(r.rycandoanything,thisfinction shouldheoneofthebiggestandbest heldinCoolgardieformanyalong day.

givenasthefirstprizeinanAitUnionwhichwillberuninconnection withnexteeyear'sbazaar.Coming fromthecentreofart,wefeelsure thepicturewillproveastrongattractionfortheart-lovingpeopleon thegoldfieldsandbythecoast,Father0'1urleyandtheCatholicpeopleofCoolgardieare.needlessto say,thankfulbeyondexpressionto thegoodMonsignorforhisgracious andmostacceptablegift.

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Noinitiationfat.Cheapestcontributions Sam-4mmHughO'Neill.Pertn,every alternateThursday,TradesHall.Beaufort Street.BrianBoruBranch,Fremantle, everyalternateTuesday,FriendlySocurteaHall.HighStreet,Secretary'sAddre,a,W.Keating,23BurtStreet.Fremantle.CharlesStuatParnell.Boulder, Secretary's/Waren,1641ancyStreet, Boulder.JohnDillon,MidlandJunction, J,Heagney,MontrealRoad.

PeoneytoLendonapplicationtotheSo mety'sSolicitors,Aiessrs.J,andR,Max well,BarrackStreet,Perth,ortheGeneral Secretary,careofJ.J.Snigg,BarrackSt.

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uniorDivision.--Honours:31.Gibbons,I.Lacey(SacredIleartConvent,Fremantle),G.Twine(Sacred HeartConvent,Perth),31.Bax, Byrne,M.Cary,R.Clarke.31.Field, 31.Gaynor,A.Grady,E.Jonas, JohnMahon,31.31cCorry,L.Raymond(St.Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle),V.3IcGavin(St.Joachim's ('onvent,VictoriaPark),P.Jordan, Al.I.Palmer(St.Brigid'sConvent, %VestPerth),K.E.Kingston(Arrantnorei'onvent,Leederville),I. Cornwall,A.Al..Jessop,N.T.Kenny,G.Al.McNamara,D.31.Purkiss (SistersofMercy,VictoriaSquare), N.Barrett,T.McIt:ncroe,M.E.Reilly,D.Sexton,A.Whyte(Sistersof Mercy,Subiaco),E.NI.A.f'onn211 (St.Mary'sSchool,EastGuildford), G.Ellershaw(PresentationConvent, ('ottesloe). JuniorDivision.-PassA.Beel,C. Cagey,R.heating,Al.McManus,B. O'Dogherty,S.Webb(SacredIheart Convent,Perth),V.Button,F.Ellery,M,Martin,31.Roberts,G.Sermon(St.Joseph'sConvent.Fremantle),I.Thomson(St.Joachim's onvent,VictoriaPark),K.O'Sullivan(St,Brigid'sConvent,Perth), 0.Asch,L.M.Austin,M.A.Greedon, M.G.Sarte(SistersofMercy,VictoriaSquare),P..1.Doherty,S.M. Donnell(St.Joseph'sSchool,Sul-deco),K.Drew,P.Dwight,N, Dwight(PresentationConvent,Cottesloe).

3lcNeeceandSon,ofFremantle.and Mr.W.T.Clark,ofWagin,wasthe successhiltendererfortheerectionofthestructure.Theapproximateoutlaywillbeabout £2,500,andthebuilding,whichwill hetwo-storey,willembraceconvent, boarding,primaryandhighschool. Situatedonthatfinesitenearthe Church,itwilladdmateriallytothe architectureofthetown.TheCatholicsaretobecomplimentedonthe progressandimprovementshownby themduringthepastcoupleofyears, andtotheirpushfulpastormustbe awardedagoodlysliceofthecredit (saysthe"Argus")Thereare60pupils(includingmanynon-Catholics) alreadyinattendance,andtheeffects oftheexcellenttrainingimpartedby theSistersofNotreDamedesMissions,arealreadyevident.TheCouncilhisagreedtoconstructanew footpathfromtheChurchcornerto Mr.Alalcolin'sresidence.

TheballbeingorganisedbyMrs. Durackforthe18thpromisestobe quiteanevent,asmanyofthecountrypartywillbecomina,along.The proceedswillhedenotedtotheenhancementofMrs.Durac''sstallat theforthcomingbagear.

PlanshavebeenPreparedandtenderswillhecalledatonceforanew StateSchoolatLakeGrace.This willheverypleasingnewstothose pluckypioneersinthefarEastern portionofourdistrict.

LastweekMessrs.W.E.Clarkand Co.droveouttoBehn-Ordestate tworepresentativesofNor'-West squatters,toinspecttheIladdonRigstudsheep.Theyweresosatisfiedwiththeanimalsthatadealwas immediatelymade,thevisitorsclosingonalltheremaining2-tooth

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Neithercanyoudeterminethe qualityofclothesbytheirsurface appearance.Youhavegottogo deeperthanthat.

Onthequalityofthingsthatyou don'tseeonthesurface,depends thePermanencyofthevisiblesigns ofquality.

AndinCogan'sClothesyouget theutmostinboth,theseenand theunseeninquality.Permanent andlastingsatsfactionbeingthe guaranteedresult.

Readynow,allthenewsummer suitings.

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(FrontaCorrespond:;it.)

Whenthenewsoftheconversions atCableyandSt.Bride'stravlled roundthecatholicworldDomSede ',non,0.5.13.,who.hasbeensocloselyconnectedwiththesecontintinitie,-,bothwhentheyandhewereAnglicans,:IndSiTICeasent.ht/liCS efei,eda..ery.re:nark:4deletter ft,w, autoinFrance.She v-r-,te 1,.lotticrHouseofthe (mt:r, tionofSr.hurlsofAn-41`.11.1*.1(11,1(11,1,11itinaN 1,11"1tIiy'21, and"'hoseouto it ;:.'s 1`111,nil to 11,111tif;AC 11,1';1 :1..t.t': t1 nIcrwrit-

usualamongllenedictines.They numbered,too,about40-37tobe quiteexact,liepointedout,too, thatitwasinOctober,1906,thatthe monkscameto('alley,andalready, inJanuary,1907,thisholynunhad visionsofthischosenisle,oncethe homeofsolitanysaints,butformore thanthreecenturiesutterlyabandonedandneglectedasfarasreligion wasconcerned.

IleaskedformoreinformationaboutthenentorhoinourLordseems tohaveentrustedtheworkofthese conversions,andthe.Mother-General senthintcopiesofherautohiograthyentitled"[netMystiquedenos 'eacco.'Sisterrlertruile\h[?Bet, n'erwasborn family !ion(IAnvers,in ts71), helavaniearellHieIs,II160,7,;111,11 l'W11,141r,f11,1'St,' lifinteachlittlechildren.ShesufferedLreatly,tendafteryearsofse'.ereillness inOlealica.ofainetity;itAnrsinI(k. tio.orilliiimeltcome,.11-1edherto\\ritItrlife,andtell Iiithen,,irelsofImietiwh',11 lc 44,'11to rS1111. In ,.'oflie.,rs' t:11. ii ,1.11 .t fa-. iv.411,1teaa, ,,1.11,-1' ' t'a:11.1 .Ilat if f,1in r:-.11i;1 ,c!rce,1her His 11,sa,.in f' hit!, I.' i1,11

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Messrs.FranklinBros.'brieflyresponde4"andhopedthattheywould soonhavpViepleasureofbuilding thenewchuillth.

* Mr.andMrs.DaveBreen,ofthe newmilljustestablishedbeyondLucknow,hadthemisfortunetolose theirsecondyoungestchild.Thelittle!addle,whohadjustturnedthree years,wassufferingfromrheumatics foratouttendays,tin,!'v,asbrought intothehospital.Theremainswere interndintheCatholic,portionof theeetnetery.Thefuneralservice condrctedbythe Father

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Isyourhusbandasoundsleeper."' 'klydeardoctor,can'tyouhear hi.?IIissleepisnothinghut sou,o1!"

"ThatdoetririsapolitenomIle aimysseeshispatientsout to thedoor.-"Yes,heonceitadamagnificentfurcoatstolen"'

Parliamentarycandidate,inimpasSionedspeech"ialt%%Wingtotrust tiff':Tople."'Iwishyou'dopena grtner's then1-saidalittle tr:nintheaudience.

"Pi ,anhurriedintoarestaurant saidtotheaitress,"I;iveme ahamsandwich.""Yes,sir,"said she."Willyoueatitortakeitwith yw;',"'-Both!"wastheanexpnted reply.

inchargeofbookstall,to gentlemanwhohasbeenperusinga vo:mieforac.inAderabletimewithoutanysignofpurchasing:"Would yetlikeabito'carpetterstandon whileyerreirlallthehooks?It's erycold!"

A!.cottishwici,eieeterwasshowinga,facetious,-isitoroveranhistoric.estate."Aretheremany(leer ontheplace?"thevisitorinquired.

"I!mdreils,sir!""Manyharcs?"

"Thousands,sir.''"Well,now,are theremanygorillas?"askedthe visit,r."Weed,sir,they-theycome likevers^lf. nooandthen!"answerer!thegamekeeper.

charts"It repliedtheactor, "whenmylodgingscaughttire."

"Areyout,oingfarthisjourney?" askedaninquisiti%emanofhiscompanionintherailwaycarriage.The otherresentedbeingdisturbed."Yes, Iamgoi,igtoNewcastle."hereplied.

"Iamtacommercialtraveller; nay ageisthirty-eight 1 stnmarried. MymanseisPhillipIligson.Ihave abayeighteenyearsoldIleisinthe CivilSerice; hegetstwenty-five shillingsisweek.Myfatherdiedlast lune;lit,wasastr,ckbroker. 1110tterisstillliting.Ourcookiscalled.Mary.IsthereanythingelseI cantellyoli,"'Theinquisitiveman hesitated.'Whatdidyourgrandfatherdoforaliving?"heinquir ed.

HOWFRAYKTE

Wehearalotabouthospitalabuse inconnectionwithourpublichospitals.hiltthismaybediscounteda greatdeal,asmosthospitalsuperintendentscanaver.Asamatterof fact,alargeproportionofthe patientsadmittedtoanyhospitalarerecommendedbymedical oen,whomaybelookedtoto preventfraudulent,admission.Still, casesdooccasionallyarise,though generallythesetoaconfinedtoadults.

Acuriousciseofabuseorhospital fraudisreportedintheLondon "PallyMal,"which.haFitshumourorsside.Ttsays

asleep,%ithasigh thedayofhislife. Nextdayhismotherappeared,and thenursesupbraidedher'orher itillaAingforgetfulness.

"But,"shesaid,withgenuinesurprise,"thisisvisitingday."

"Ofcourse.Buteshouldhave stretchedapointonFranxicsbirthday." "Whotoldyouyestrrdly,east Frankie'sbirthday?"

"Frankie."

"Thelittleliar!"

AndMemotherwasright-months.

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LeadinghouseinTown forMens'sGoods

FactsWorthKnowing aboutSmallpox

ANDWITHMUCHTlIEMEDICAL FACULTYENTIRELYCOINCIDES.

Itisawell-knownandmedicallyacksowledgedfactthatduringperiodsin whicliepidemicslikethatwhichis nowmakingwaragainstthepopulaMonofSydneyandsuburbs,itisalwaysthepersonMA)isinaweak "'bateofhealth,anaemic,weakin nervousforce,whosebloodisinpoor condition,andareadybreedinggroundforthegermsofcontagious disease,whofirstfallsareadilyinfestedvictim.Themaninrobust health,whosepurebloodandperfect nerveforceisinitselfthesystem's safeguardagainstinfection,ismore immunefromtheravagesofsmallpoxthanthetitanweakandpoorin health.Thus,thosepeoplewhohave madeitahealthcustomtotake Cleii:ent'sTonicwillfind'notonly willtheybelesslikelytocontagion, buttheywillalsoprovethatthroughthebloolbeingrichandpure vaccinationwillhavebutfewterrors forthem.

IntheMiddlesexIlosuitalthereis alittlesweet-facedlad,agedfive, whohasbeenthereforthreemonths, andhaswontheaffectionofeverybodywhohasenteredtheward.

"es,"proudlyobservedacomplacentandso,.c.whatboastfulbusinessantohisactorfriend,"your professionmaybea-:eryloftyone inenartisticsense,butthatofa successfulmerchantismachbetter. Lot,'-atme!Attheearlyageof forty-fiveretiredonmyfortune,and presentedbyillyfellow-mercL'ants withanilluminatedaddress ('an yr.,'boastofanythinTlikethis?lave y.,1everhadanilluminatedaddress?""Ihave,"repliedtheactor -"..,nce.""When?"askedthenier-

Twodaysagohewasfoundsob'inghislittleheartout.Pressedto tellwhatwasthematter,hesaid, "Pmsolonely.It'smybirthday. Njuvverhasn'tconie,andnobodyis II:inkingofme!"

Atoncepresentscametohimfront allovertheward.Childrengave himtheirdollsandgames,thenursesbroughthimnewtoysandse:eets, flo"erswereplacedbesidehiscot, andintheafternoonhehadateaparty"allhisveryown."Ilefell

ouRitANGICOFHATS,SI4IRT TIES,FANCYVESTS,SUMM CLOTHINGANDUNDERWEAR STANDALONTil rnRv/IT,"

MoneysavedisMoney made

THENMAKEYOURPURCHASE AT HESFORDBROS.

ResidentsofSydneyandsuburbs especiallyshouldnothewithoutthis splendidnerveandbloodpurifying medicine,becauseitshealth-creating andcurativepropertiesarehousehold factsthroughoutAustralia.Ithas donemoreduringthelastquarterof acenturyinbuildingupfinemanly constitutions,asnumberlesstestimoniesgrove,thananyotherspecific known.ItistheonegreatAustralianmed'cine,uponv.tichthepublic absolutelyrelies,andwhichhasstood thetestofpublicuseandcriticism. Thereisnofinerormorelar.!ely acceptedmedicineforkeepingthe hVodpureorthesystemhealthy thanClementsTonic.Getitto-day. AllchemistsandStoressellitthroughouttheAustralianCommonwealth.

OURSTORY

The111:A.,Record,

no,w,arevelationsmoteme-thetragedyofamother'sheart-andI, too,wasstunned.

TheSowingoftheSeed

ByJ0111400,01Meeinthe"IrishRosary"

(Concluded.)

Dr.Pelissiersmokedoninsilence, exhibitingnosignsofimPattenes; and,asIglancedathimnowand againIbecameawareofacurious andsternasceticisminthecleen-cut profile.Theexpressionoftheface hadalteredinsomesubtleway.I couldnotdefineit.HereiswhatI read:-

"liontreecherami

'Somestraneechance-callitthatla-oughtustogetherintheFarEast, whenyouandIwerefullofenergy; now,byastillstrangerchance,we areoncemoretogetherwhenlife holdsfortoenomoreofeffort,no furtherhopeofhumanstriving.I donotcomplain.Ihavelivedmy littleday;andthoughthenightis coiningon,andmypoorworkseems tohaveblossomedtonofruityet amIcontent.Mensow,indeed theydonotalwaysseetheharvest. Ihaveneverspokentoyouofreligion.Shall1tellyouwhy?You wouldnothareunderstood.Some day,perhaps,youwillunderstand.

Youarenottobeconvertedby argumentwhatyouneedisaspiritualawakening,somethingthatwill piercethroughthethickfoldsof yourhumanlearning,andtouchwith itslit-enandpoignantprobethat hiddenselfwhich,thoughmorethan oncemadevisibletomyeyes,has alwaysbeenbeyondmyreach.

"Anothermaysucceed,where,throughdistrustofmyfitness,Ihave nothadthecouragetotry.

"Buttheywerehardfacts,andno glamourblindedme.Yourtheoryof madnessnolongerheld;yousought anotherbutyouwereslowtofind it,andslowerstilltoacknowledge toyOurselfthatyouhadfoundit.

"Itwasreallyreligion,yousaid; butbyreligionyoumeantintelleclectualconviction,andyouwereunabletounderstandhowmancould convincehimself,orheconvinced, aboutwhatmightnothereducedto amathematicalformula,orberevealedbyamicroscope,orbechecked byatesttube.

"So,oncemore,youfellbackon lunacy-batinamodifiedform.That mymentalprocesseswereabnormal twistbetheexplanation.

"LaterIwentawaytoliveina cholera-mittenarea-beyondthe reachofmedicalassistance;and,as yourwonderincreased,sotoodid yourcuriosityastowhatitwas ihitmovedmentodothesestrange things.Yousoughtforthesprings ofactioninintellectandhumandesiretheseneversuppliedtheanswer.Theycodnot.Younever questionedthesoul.Iaimnotgoing toindulgeinmetaphysics;Iambut puttingeiythoughtsinacrude way-whatIwouldsayisthatyou overloacedaltogetherthespiritual; desireyoucouldunderstand;intellect wasanelaboratemechanism,and, unfortunately,nothingmore.

'Thoughyoupretend-yes,pretend -todespisethespiritualsidewhich isineveryman,youcouldnothide from`ruethatyouweremoved,and deeplymoved,bythingsofthespirit. Itisbyaneffortthatyouhave crushedthatspiritualpartofyourselfbetitisnotdead.

"Itwillneverdie,foryoucannot killit.Itismorevitalthanyou think.TheheritageofyourBreton forbearsissopersonalthatbyno strivingerayousucceedinwholly dispossessingyourselfofit.

"Ihavebeenthihkingtouchofyou diningthesedays,whichwilltieamongstmylast.Iwoulddo ela service,andIcannot-notnow.

"Twouldsiterayfriendat tat costyouknowit;forourit.eadshipissuchthatwordsareofreor andinefficientsymbolsbetweeneou andmetoexpresswhatit:srnus. ForthisreasonIwillnottevto tellyouallthatithaseieeeeto rile.

hueneverthankedyouin wordsforyourgoodness;no;willI nowinwriting.

"Itwerehuttheerudesteer;ts ofachildtopaintinblaceand whitethegraceandlovelineetof soniefairyqueenwhotrailedasummer.doryacrossthevisionofa dream.

"Ihavenothingtoleaveyoufor remembrance,forT501nottheownerofeventhelittlethingswhichI use-yetwouldIspeaktoyou,my friend,iihenthistoneoeissilent, andthishandgrowncold.AndI ammindedtospeaktoyouofwhat theBretoninyoumay,oneday,enderstand.

"'Mother'itwasallIcould say. "Igotupandlaidmycheekagainsthersshepressedmetoha% afiercejealouetyofpossession,asif shedefiedtheworldtorobherof herveryown.Soonthemerciful tearscame;and,whenshespoke,it wastosay-

"'TheLordgaveandtheLord taketh welcomeheHisWill.'We satbythefireforalongtime,but nothingelsewassaid.Ourhearts weretoofullforspeech.Sherose suddenly'Godblessyou,myson; mayIlekeepyouinallyourways.'

"Wewentstipperlesstobed.The nightwasalonevigilforus'path forme,itwasastrugglewiththe demons)ofthepit.Forher-IvonderifThaveconveyedtoyoua glimpseofthatpeasantwoman's soul.

"Iamtired.

"To-nightIcannotsaytoyouall thereisinmymindtosay; for thoughtisjostlingthoughtforexpression,andicennotwritemore withclearness.

"Inthemorning

HeretheM.S.endedabruptly.

Somethingelsewasscrawled,Put itwasundecipherable.Ilaiddown thesheetsonthetablebesideme.

"Inthemorning"-Irepeatedthe closingwordsaloud.

"Inthemorning,"saidDr.Pelissier,"hehadseenthedawnofthe everlastingday."

Dr.Pelissierstoodup.andreached fortheclosely-aurittenpages.

awordneitherdurstanymenfrom thatdayforthaskHinesayteore questions,"

8.MONDAY(WHITE),-FEASTOFje THENATIVITY'..)F1111'BLF.E' SEDVIRGINMARY.

Thebirthofthe3lessedYi:rinhas beenfromveryancienttimestheoccasionofaspecialfeastinthe Church.Conceivedwithoutstain,she wasbroughtintotheworldpure, holy,andbeautiful,adornedwithall themostpreciousgraceswhichbecameherwhowaschosentohethe MotherofGod.TheChurchfindean additionalreasonforrejoicinginthe factthat,astheauroraherahlsthe sunrise,sothebirthoftheI;lessed Virginannouncedthattheadventof thepromisedRedeemerwasnigh.

9.Ti'ESDAY(W1IITE).-8T.KIA-

11AN,ABBOTT, anIrishman,foundedandgavearule of1,fetomanycommunitiesofmonks inhisnativecountry.lieestablished, amongothers,thefamousabbayof Clonffi.acnoise,ontheShannon.After hisdeath,in549,hewashonouredas PrincipalpatronofConnaught.

10.WEDNESDAY(WHITE).-ST. HILARY,POPEANDCONFESSOR, anativeofSardinia,becamePopein 4e1.Durineapontificateofseven years,hewasunremittinginhisendeavourstoremovethestainofheresyfromcertainportionsoftheCatholiceorld,andmadeseveralwise enactmentsforthepreservationof dischliseintheChurch.

"Mylilagamongstthatsavage tribeyoconsideredinthelightof agreatsacrifice mayministeringto thecholeravictimsyouaccounted heroism. Well,inreality,these thingi3werenothing.Therealsacrificetookplaceyearsbeforeafter thattherestwaseasy.Iwilltell youwhatitwas.

"liendonots;ea's,eventotheir friends,ofcertainthings.Theydo notlayharethesouliftheyspeak ofitrutall,theytatiecarethatitis drapedwithdecency-e'enthoughits starknakednesshenooffence.

"AttheageofseventeenIfelt thatIwascalledtothepriesthood andIknewwellwhatacceptanceof thatcallwouldmean.

"Life'Teemedveryfair,andto givewiallthatitmightholdwasa cruelteasingupfromableedingsoil ofthelustyplantsofyoungdesire andglowinghone. Iwasnotvain enoughtothinkthattheCreator hadchosenthebecauseofanyspecialtalentthatIpossessed.

"But,asinthegreatcathedrals ofmediaevalEurope,therearemany enconsideredstoneswhicharenever seen,andyetservetheirpurposeas abondinthegreatstructure.soI knewthat,inthespiritualedificeof God'sChurch,thehumblestbeing couldbemadetoserveinhisappo:ntedplace. mademychoiceandIthought that,inthestrugglebywhichit wasreached,theworsthadpassed.

"But,Iwasmistaken.Therereeminedmymother.Ilovedher. willnotexpandthephrase.Iloved heritisenough.

"This,"saidhe,"andtheprayers ofajustman,have,betweenthem, workedamiracle.Tamnolonger anagnostic;IhaveheardtheMaster'swords,andIobey:inallthankfulnessandhumility,Iobey-noli csseincredulussed Iletookbothmyhandsinhis.

"We'naynotmeetagain,"be said,"brityouwillseewhyitisI haveconetoyou.Good-bye."

Thathappenedsixyearsago;hut Isawhintonceagain.Ilewasin thepulletofNotreDameandit wastheconcludingconferenceofthat famousLentencourseofsermons) which,forthehealingofmany,has sodeeplystirredthestilland:tagnantwatersofintellectualindifferenceinFrance.

Dr.Pelissierhasbeensetonthe highplacesfortherisingaeainof manyinIsrael. rendershootsarespringingupin eventhearidwastes;and,inthe ungratefulpatchesofthevineyard. toloneedforblossomshaveappeared. Wemaynotseetherisefruit;II. LOPereDei'onrcydidnotseeeven itspromise. OnanIrishhillside.besidealowlyhearth,asicrificewasoffered. Iterasthesowingoftheseed.

ChurchCalendar

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11.THURSDAY(WIIITE).-ST.NICHOLAS,OFTOLENTINO,CONFESSOR, receiveshissurnamefromasmall torcninthePapalStates,wherehe silentthegreaterpartofhislife.lie wasrein,`'-ablefurhisausterity,beim',accustomedtofastonbreadand waterseveraldaysintheweek.In thepulaitandintheconfessionalhis zealandprudencewereproductiveof anincelculableamountofgood.lie diedin13011.

12.FRIDAYOVIIITEL-FEASTOF 'nixHOLYNAMEOFMARY.

Thenameofliiery,accordingto St.Bernard,means"Starofthe Sea,"anemblemofhopeinthemidst ofdanger.St.Peter('hrysologus consuidersthemeaningofMarytobe "Omen,"andthiswouldaccordwith herroyaldignityasMotherofHim whowastrulyKing.Thename,too, isinterpretedasmeaning"bitterness,"andthusrecallstheswordof griefwhich,accordingtoSimeon'e eroehecy,wastopierceMary'ssoul inthePrussianofherSon.

13.SATURDAY(WHITE).-ST. SERGIUSI.,POPEANDCONFESSOR, Sicilian,showedhiszealforthe repngitionoftheFaithbysmding missionariestothethenuncivilised PeoplesofGermany.Notwithstaliee ingthethreatsoftheGreeklete.'W-or,heconstantlyrefusedtosanctionsomedisciplinaryregulations Whichwereopposedtothebestinterestsofreligion.liediedin701, afterapontificateextendingever thirteenyears.

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"Itwasaneveninginthelate autumn,endshewasseatedbythe fire,ahookonherknees,forthe failinglightdidnotpermitoffurtherreading.Wewerealoneand wesat,foralongtime,silent. Whenithadgrowndark,Isummonedupcouragetospeak.

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