ofFaithandgreatdevotiontoHolyChurchwereeverywhere manifest,andfrequentlybroughtfrom thelipsoftheApostolicDelegatevery encouragingtestimoniesofapproval andcommendation.Thefirstparish visitedwasVictoriaPark,ofwhich FatherHayesisRector. VICTORIAPARK. Thepassagefromtheroadwaytothe schooldoorwaslinedwithparishioners.HisExcellencyonalightingfrom thecarwasgreetedbyFatherP. Hayes,andheartycheersweregiven ininshonour.Onenteringtheschool theDelegatefoundmorethanone-half oftheseatingaccommodationaccupied bythechildren,andattherear,across thefullwidth,waslinedthesinging class.Theadultparishionershaving filednn,thechildrenheartilysanga songinpraiseofthePope.Theinterioroftheschoolwasbeautifullydecorated,Papalcoloursandgreeriery beinginabundance.StreamersbearingthePapalcoatofarmsweredisplayed,andgreetingsofwelcomein Italianweremuchinevidence.The Delegate,withArchbishopCluneand visitingclergy,occupiedplacesona spe,..14praisedplatform,artistically draped,Atthefarendofthebuilding,erectedtoarresttheattentionof thedistinguishedprelate,wasastreamercontainingthewords,"VivaitDele. gatoApostolica."FatherHayeswelcomedhisExcellencytotheparish.He saidhewasnotgoingtosaymuch,as he,theSisters,andtheparishioners werecontenttoremainsilentwhile thechildrendidthespeaking.He wishedtoassurehisExcellencythat theCatholicdevotionalandcharitable livesof
theyweretohaveholidays,whichmet withunusualapplause.TheDelegate, withArchbishopClune,visitedthe Convent,whichwelcomedhimwitha "CeadMilleFailthe"streameracross thegable,afterwardsadjouringtothe presbyteryforafewminu'es.Onreturningtotheschoolhewasaccorded aspiritedsend-offbythepeopleassembled,andthepartyproceededto SouthPerth. SOUTHPERTHVISITED. OnreachingtheJosephiteConvent Schoolathalf-pasteleven,hisExcellencyandpartyweremetbymanyof theparishioners,wholinedtheentrancetotheChurch-School.Onentering,thedistinguishedvisitorwas greetedwith"FaithofOurFathers," sungbythechildreninfinestyle,after whichFatherR.Pacewelcomedthe Delegatetotheparishonbehalfofthe people,Sisters,andchildren.Father Pacedescribedhisparishasthe "Baby"oneofthemetropolitanarea, becauseitwastheyoungestandthe smallest.Itwasneverthelessaswarm andloyalasanyotherinwelcoming hisExcellency.MissMurielRichardsonspoketheaddressofwelcometo theDelegate.Inhisreply,hisExcellencythanked theSistersandchildrenforthewarm sentimentsofloveandrespectexpressedforhimastherepresentative oftheSupremePontiff.Hesaidit wasapitythatwecouldnotalways beaschildren,pureandinnocent.He exhortedthechildrentoliveand growupaslittlechildren,invirtue andFaith. Were,aselsewhere,yellowandwhite weremuchinevidenceindecorative work.ThePapalcoatofarmswas giver)prideofplaceinside,anderect-edimmediatelyabovetheuooronthe outside.Theproceedings
Homeverandahentrance,whichwas nicelyfurnishedtoaccommodatethe distinguishedvisitor,hisGraceand othervisitors,"GodBlessthePope," accompaniedbytheorchestra.was sunginsplendidstyle.Thiswasfollowedbyanorchestralselection,which wasremarkablywellrendered,aswere alsotheotheritemsgivenbythe Girls'Bandduringtheafternoon.The girlshavearrivedataremarkable stateofefficiency,andtheSistersand Mr.O'Neilldeservespecialmention andcreditforthesuccessoftheband thatafternoon.Toorchestralaccompaniment,St.Joseph'sConventgirls marchedontothegreen,admirably suitedforthepurpose,andperformed brassroddrill,whichpresentedabeautifulprecisionofmovement.The children,intheirprettyyellowand whitecostumes,withbrassrodsglintinginthesunshine,madeanicespectacularsceneonthegreenlawn.The samemustbesaidfortheFlagDrill, whichwascarriedoutbythejunior girlsfromtheOrphanage. Thewholeofthechildrenwerethen movedupoppositetheverandah.from whichhisExcellencyaddressedthem,congratulatingthemontheirgooddisplay,andofferedthemwordsofcheer andencouragement.Hecomplimentedtheorchestraontheircapablerenditionofthemusic,andsubsequently requestedthegirlstogiveanother item.Continuinghisaddresstothe children,theDelegatetrustedthat theywouldliveuptotheteachingthe Sistersgavethemintheirschools,and exhortedthemtopraythattheymay learntolovetheFaithandtheir teachers;toprayfortheHolyFather, whomherepresented,andtoprayfor himself.Amidstconsiderablejuvenileexcitementatthementionofholidays.hisExcellencyinhisownhumorousmanner,interrogatedthemasto whattheywanted.andwhenhe"at
muchrisk"grantedholidaysthenews wasreceivedwithheartyacclamation. AninspectionoftheFoundling Homethenproceeded,butnosooner badhisExcellencyturnedtoapproach themainentrancethana"Hip,,Hip. Hurrah"severaltimesshoutedbya scoreoftheFoundlings,whowereon theextremeendoftheverandah, greetedtheDelegate,whohavingmomentarilygoneamongstthemthoroughlyenjoyedthesurprise.Ashis Excellencypassedthroughthevariouswards,exerciseyards,anddormitories,hewasvisiblystruckbythe completenessandexcellenceofthe provisionmadefortheaccommodation ofthelittleonesandthegeneralequipmentoftheinstitution.Havingtraversedthewholebuilding,theDelegatewaspleasedtobeabletostate thathehadnohesitatim:.nsaying thatnotonlyhadhenotseenanything betterthanSt.Vincent'sinAustralia, butinallhistravelshehadnotvisitedanyinstitutionofthelikewhich wasbetterequippedormorecomplete, andhayingtheseadvantages,itwas consequentlybetterabletodischarge thefunctionswhichdevolveduponit. HisExcellency'sfavourableremarks wereatributetotheSistersofMercy, underwhosecontrolArchbishopClune placedtheinstitutionin1914.AnadjournmentwasmadetoSt.Joseph's Orphanage,
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certainlyloftyinappearanceand promise. DINNERATMONASTERY. Atoneo'clocktheApostolicDelegate,theArchbishop,metropolitanand visitingclergyweretheguestsofthe RedemptoristFathersattheMonastery,NorthPerth.
Several boys,appropriatelydressedinPapal colours,andcarryinghannerettes.headedthechildrenastheymoved intocloserformation.Allthechildren fromSt.Joseph'sSchool.Subiaco,with yellowsashes,formedhalftheguard ofhonour,whilsttheOrphanagechil dren,withPapalrosettes,madeupthe otherhalf.Itwasanimposingscene. thewell-laid-outandbeautifullykept groundsaddingmuchtomakethe wholesettingdistinctlyattractive.On arrivalatthespaciousFoundling
theaudience.Boththeseweregracefullyinterpreted,whilstthetechnique individuallydisplayedexhibitedcareful trainingandattentiontodetailso necessaryforsymphonyexcellence. VictorHugo'sdescriptiveepisodeof theCommuneinCivilWarDayswasa mostattractiveitem,andagemin elocution,givenbyMissRomeaMoseley.Thegymnasticdisplaywasan evidencethatnotonlyistheintellect trained,nursedandcultivatedatthis excellentacademy,butalsophysical culture,toaidasoundmindinasound body,playsnosmallpartinitscur riculum.Thegirls'exhibitionwas markedwiththateaseandtaste whichgotomakeagymnasticitema muchdesiredfeatureinaconventcon certprogramme.Thisitemwasfollowedbyananthem,"Magnifythe Lord,"
toDelegate),FatherKearin.DtunPace,FatherMeArcile,FatherRios,O.S.B.,Rev.Dr,Kar SecondRow:VeryRev.FatherFagan,FatherT.Masterson,rawerP.Lynch,FatherFinnegan,FatherFe.Nilt ler,FatherE.Moss,Adm.,Cathedral,FatherP.Hayes,FatherPrendergast,FatherDunne,BA. BackRow:FatherVerlin,FatherT.R.O'Grady,FatherR.O'Neill,FatherO'Donnell,FatherJ.Moloney,Father Doddy,Rev.ChancellorMoreHallinan.FatherBenedict,O.S.B. fortsoftheSistersinallthatconcernedtheirworldlycomfortandspiritual needswerenotspentinvain. THEAPOSTOLICDELEGATE VISITSTHECONVENTOF MERCYLADIES'COLLEGE. ThefestivitiesofThursday,the2'2nd. ult.,werebroughttoaclosebyan entertainmentgivenattheLadies' College,ConventofMere).Victoria Square,at8p.m.Thecoacerthall wasfilledwithguestswhenhisExcellency,theArchbishop,andclergyarrivedandtooktheirplacesnearthe stage.Thehallwasappropriately deckedwithPapalcoloursandgreenery,thescenicworkofthestagebeing highlycommentedon.Theprogramme openedwithasymphonyoverture,followedwith"VivatPastorBonus,"harmonisedandbeautifullysung.The addressofwelcomewasrecitedwith tellingelocutionaryeffectbyMiss MollyO'Dea."HailtotheBeautiful MorningofMay,"apartsong,wasnext renderedwithorchestralaccompaniment,includingtheorganwithmarked balancedprecision,thevoicesbeingevenly andblendingnicely.Greig's"Anitra'sDance"andHeber's"IntermezzoinA"wasanitembytheorchestraofprobablytwentyinstruments.whichwontheadmirationof
tifullylaid-outgroundswithflower bedsandlawnsneverlookedbetter. Thechildrenofallagesandsexeswere apparentlymosthappy,andtheirhappinessindicatedthattheuntiringefGrouptakenwithApostolicDelegateatArchbishop'sPalace.
ingimparted,andhecomplimented thenunsontheexerciseofsomuch skillandpatience.TheentertainmentwassimilartothosehewaswitnessedintheLoretoschoolsinthe EasternStates.HecouldalwayscomplimenttheNunsfortheirself-sacrificingeffortsintheworkofChristianeducation.Theywereneverself-seekers forpatronageorpraise;theykeptin thebackground.Hereturnedthanks forthesplendidsentimentscontained intheaddress,whichassuredhimof theloyaltytotheSupremePontiff, andheadmiredthemannerinwhich itwasinscribedonpurewhitevellum andembellishedwithrepresentations ofwattleandboronia,whichremindedhim,hesaid,oftheeidelweissofthe Alpinemountains.(Applause.)
ArchbishopClunesaidthatwhen visitorstotheconventwereentertainedtheyalwaysexpectedsometang veryrecherche,tasteful,beautiful,and artistic,andtheywereneverdisappointed.(Hear,hear).Theirdistinguishedvisitorwouldrealisefrom thatentertainmenthowsplendidlythe childrenattendingtheirschoolswore trainedandequippedforthegroove oflifetheyweredestinedtomovein. HisGracelaugl.inglyremindedArchbishopCattaneothattherewassomethiagwhichintheplentitudeofhis powerhecouldbestowonthechildreninreturnforwhattheyhaddone.
TheApostolicDelegateplayfully questionedthenecessity,orthedesire. onthepartofthepupilsforaholiday, andafterobservingwithatwinkling eyethebowsofdoubtand-xpectancy onthepupils'faces,hefinishedupby grantingaweekanoliday.
ST.BRIGID'SCONVENTAND SCHOOL.
St.BrigidConventandSchoolwas visitedbytheApostolicDelegateon Frdaymorning,the23rd.ult.He wasaccompaniedbyHisGrace,Mon. Verling,V.G.Manyoftheclergywere
presentattheentertainmentgivenby thepupilstohisExcellency,whowas metattheschoolentrancebyMonsignorBourke,whoescortedhimtothe mainhall,were400children,dressedin whiteandwearinggoldsashes,wereassembled.Theconcerthallwasgaily decorated,andreflectedgreatcrediton theSistersandchildren,whosesole workitwas.Rightacrossthestagewas stretchedalargestreamerwhichbore thewords,"WewelcomeourApostolic De.egate."InkeepingwiththetraditionsoftheSt.Brigid'sSchool,an excellentprogrammeofvocalandin. st'umentalitemswassubmittedbythe pupilsfortheentertainmentofhisExcellency,andthevisitors.EveryartistworeashieldwiththePapalcolours,endtheDelegate'scoatofarms hand-paintedonthem.St.Brigid's Orchestra,comprisingsixteeninstruments,openedtheprogrammewith "GodBlessthePope,"ashisExcellencyenteredtheconcerthall.FollowingcameagreetingandpresentaticrofsouvenirsonbehalfofthecommunityandpupilsTheaddresswas readbyMirsMollieMcBride,andthe presentationofvaluablesouvenirsby MissEileenAreur."SilverTrumpets," anorchestraloverturebyVivani,was adelightfulnumber,andgreatlyadmiredbyhisExcellency_Master GeraldHoganmadeaspeechofwelcomeonbehalfofthechildren.Mascagni's"AveMaria,"intwoparts,with violinobligatowasartisticallyrenderedbyMissesLillyWIolley,R. Leonard,K.Gieve,P.Proderick,E. Eatt,andR.Nowotony.Awelcome fromthelittlechildren,nicelyspoken byMiesStellaRichter,atinydot, cameinformuchpraiseandapplause :romthegathering.Braga'svocal duet,"LaSerenata,"withviolinobli gato,wassunginItalianbyMissKitty GieveandLillyWholley..Thisitem foundgreatfavourwithhisExcellency.AgreetinginItalianbyMiss MaryGirando,alittlegirl,wonsuch aporovalfromhisExcellencythathe
repliedtothelittlegirlinItalian.A sextetteandchorus,"GodSaveIreland,"wassplendidlyandspiritedly rendered.Astheprogrammecommencedwith"ClodBlessthePope,"so itanded.Itwasexcellentintaste fromstarttofinish,andworthyofthe traditionsoftheschool. HisExcellency,onrisingtoreturn thanks,metdeafeningapplause.He thankedthecnildrenfortheaddress, whichcontainewonderfulsentiments ofloyaltytotheSupremePontiffand loveandesteemforhimself.HecongratulatedtheSistersandchildrenon thegrandconcerthehadwitnessed, analcommentedentheinterpretation oftheorrhestralmusic.ThenumberssunginItalianhewasverypleasedwith,andcongratulatedthesingers. TheDelegatecalledthelittlechild whowelcomedhiminhisownnative tongue,andrepliedtohergreetingin Italian.Hewasobviouslyverypleasedwiththegr.etingofthelittlegirl anonthesonginhisnativelanguage. Concludinghisspeech,hewondered whetherthechildrencouldunderstand himifhetoldtheminhisownlanguageabouttheholidaysheexpected theywanted.HisGrace,jokinglyinterjecting,saidhethoughtthey(the childran)would"understandholidays inanylanguage!"Inhis',owncharmingmannerhesettheyoungpeopleon apinnacleofjoybygrantingthemthe desiredholidays,whichwouldbegiven aftertheensuingexaminations.He blessedthemintheireffortstoacquire a,,oundChristiuieducation.Heex. hottedthemtostudyhardsothattheymightbesuccessfulintheirstudies, andnevertoforgettheSistersoftheir school.
SACREDHEAP?SCHOOLS,HIGHGATEVISITED.
ThethirdappointmentforFriday wa'reservedfortheSistersofNotre DamedesMissions,SacredHeart Schools,Highgate.Atabout3.45p.m. theApostolicDelegate,accompanied byArchbishopCluneandalargenumberoftheclergy,includingPriorSalinas,0.S.BandotherBenedictine Fathers,arrived.HisLordshipDr. Gibneyhadarrivedafewminutes earlier.Thehundredofchildrenwho linedthepassagesfromgatetoplatformcheeredhisExcellencyandthe Archbishopontheirarrival.Tothe playingofasmartquickmarchbythe ClontarfBoysBand,nofewerthan600 girlsandboysmarchedfromtheir guardofhonourtopositionsdirectly facaig platformonwhich-,theDelegateandpartywereseated,wherethey formeasolidsquare.Ontheoutskirtsofthissquaretheparishioners andanother
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themarchingwereseated. Itwasanuniqueopen-airfluction,the wholeplanworkedoutadmirably,and wasdistinctlyspectacular,theeffect beingaddedtobytheyellowsashes andribbonsthatthechildrenwore, andthegooddisplayofPapalcolour buntingontheplatformandaround
''ASongofWelcome" opinedtheprooramme.The
IlcughtaenapproachedhisExcellency,andrecitedtheaddressofwelcomeonbehalfoftheSistersand pupilswithsplendidelocutionary eftect.Bauquetsofcnoice.flowers werealsohandedtotheDLegateby twolittlemaids,MaryEdwardsand JeanPhillips. Againthe600voicesjoinedforces andsanginamostspiritedmanner "GodSavethePope,"afterwhich FatherCrowleywelcomedhisExcellency.Duringthecourseofhisremarksheaskedthemassedbodyof chldren,',laveyouseentheDelegate?""Yes,"wasthevociferousreply."DoyouliketheDelegate?"A secondburetof"Yes"greetedthe question."Yes,Iamsureyoudo. Youwilllikehimbetterbeforehe goes,"hecontinued,andconcludedby proudlyremarkingthatthevisitofthe ApostolicDelegatewasthegreatest privilegethey -verhadintheparishof theSacredHeart. ArchbishopClunerosetospeak,and wasmetwithloudapplause.He couldnotlet'tieoccasionpasswith outgivinghisFxcellency"firsthand" informationth..toutofnolessthan 1,700candidateswhosatforthelast Governmentsc:olarsaipexamination, thatschool-theSacredHeartConvent -gainedthemastatuniqued,stinctnon ofwinningthefirst,second,third,and filthplaces.I'wasaremarkableachievement.andIhavenohesitationin saying,concludedhisGrace,thatnowhereels.inAustraliahavethesame res"ltsbeengained. HisExcellency,responding,express. edhisjoyatbeingpresentthatafternoon.'Theachievementhehadjust learnedofwasamagnificentresult. Heknewofd.stinctionswhichthe variousconventswoninBrisbaneand Melbourne,butthisonewasbetter thanthenall Hewasalwaysfull ofjoyinthepresenceofchildren,and thankedthemfirtheexpressionofaffectioncsitainneintheaddresswhich heknewcamefromtheirhearts.He didnottaketiehonourpersonally. Ithadbeenhisdelighttowitnessthe reverencefortheSupremePontiff whomherepresented,andtheloyalty toFaith,whichwasalwayshisspecial pride.TheBoys'Bandrendereciselections btforethepeople.dis;cried CB.C.PUPILSENTERTAINSHIS EXCELLENCY. AtHisMajesty'sTheatreonFriday evening,April23,thepupilsofthe ChristianBrotherstenderedtohisExcellencytheApostolicDelegatewhat wemaytrulycallamostinteresting entertainment.Thetheatrewascrowd. edineverypart,andwethinkitwas thelargestgatheringthatwasever witnessedin
Rev.Dr. O'Donnell,theDelegate'ssecretary, MonsignorVerling,V.G.,andFather Creagh,AdministratoroftheKimberleydistrict.Allwereaccommodated withseatsinthevice-regalenclosure. Severalofthe
ofMr.E.Jacoby,openedthe
St.Patrick'sBoys'Choir,allneatly dressedinwhite,andwearingthe Papalcolours,underthedirectionof Rev.BrotherGettens,renderedasong ofwelcometohisExcellency,which wasfollowedbyMoore'ssweetmelody, "Erin,theTearandtheSmile."Both numbersweresweetlyrenderedand generouslyapplauded.FreegymnasticsbyaCollegesquad,underthedirectionofMajorEmmett,wasanattractiveandappreciateditem.Master G.Kraskergaveagoodinterpretation of"Hamlet'sSoliliquy,"andsomeexcellentworkwasdoneonthehorizontalbarbyaCollegesquad.Duringthevariousexercisestheboyswonunstintedapplausefromeveryquarterof the"bighouse."MasterC.Durack's violinsolowascapablyrendered.One Dfthebestitemsoftheeveningwas anIrishReelbyMastersR.Coyne,L. Pace,D.O'Neill,andF.Collopy,dressedinGaeliccostume.TheirintrusionintothedomainofIrishdancing wassopleasingtothemultitudethat arecallfollowedtheireffort.AnexerciseinSwedishDrillbyaCollege squadwasmuchadmired,andaduet bySt.Patrick'sSchoolChoirwasrenderedwiththesamesweeteffectas theirfirstnumber.Theparallelbars gaveaCollegesquadanopportunityof showingsomereallygoodinteresting work,whichevokedwellmeritedapplause,andreflectedgreatpraiseon theirteacher.ThePyramidswere veryattractive.Theboysreturnedto thestageandgavethreeheartycheers forhisExcellency. 'Mr.C.Swift,the Collegeviolininstructor,treatedthe audiencetoabeautifulinterpretation ofWieniawski's"Legende."A

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hasitthatacertaincitizen of emplacementsnervyafflictionsreportedcement ontheChurchhill, eitheron.orincloseproximitytothe Presbytery.Thosegunemplacements heaversarenotthere.-for'anyloyal purpose,soanythingmaytranspire. Thereporthascausednotalittlemer- riment-themoreespeciallyasthe aviatorflewveryfrequentlyoverthe localityonSunday.SomepeopledreadtheveryshadowofanIrishman, whichIsupposemaygofartoexplain theuncannyunrestofthesaidsomebodyo'nights! Mr.TomFitzpatrickthrewahandfuloffactsattheBunburyBandduringtheweek-throughthelocalpress, ofcourse.Itwasgenerallyassumed thatthesecretarywouldmakethemtarradiddles,butsofarhehasdone nothing.Welladvised,perhaps!Once bittenThetwiceshy! drawingofBucklandDaisyBell cameofflastFriday.Therewere nearlythreethousandticketsinthe bag,andthewinnerwasMrs.McCarthy,sear.,oftheRailwayHotel,Perth. ItwaseveninBunburya-mostpopu- larwin.aseverybodyhasacomplimentarywordforthegenialhostessof theRailwayHotel.Shegivesvolun-tarilyandgenerouslytoreligiousefforts. Iergenerousdonationtothe St.Patrick'sDayCelebrationsatBunburymadesomewhocouldafford twiceasmuchfeelmortified.Who wasitthatsaidsotruly:"Howfar thatlittlecandlethrowsitsbeams" (atnight,ofcourse),soshinesagood deedinanaughtyworld."Non-Catholicswereprofuseintheirexpression ofsatisfactionthatMrs.Macwasthe luckywinnerof"DaisyBell."Her goodnessvividlyshinesinanaughty world! IcertainlythinkthatMr.Quinlan deserveseverywarmandgrateful thoughtoftheBunburyCatholicsfor hisexceedinggenerositytoour
onthe21st.inst., atherlateresidence,"Arondale,"39 Douro-road,SouthFremantle,awellknownandhighlyrespectedresidentof Fremantle,inthepersonofMrs.Nora Daly,wifeofCr.B.T.Daly.Mrs. DalywasbornatKapunda,SouthAustralia,buthadbeenaresidentofthis Stateforthelast20years.Sixsons andonedaughtersurviveher.The funeraltookplaceonThursdayafternoon,the22nd.inst.,thecortegeproceedingfroththeaboveresidenceto St.Patrick'sChurch,wherethefirst portionoftheburialservicewasheld, andthencetothelocalcemetery, weretheremainswerelaidtorestin theCatholicportion.TheRev.Father J.Neville, assistedbytheRev. FatherJ.Casey,O.M.I.,officiatedat thegraveside.Duringtheservicein theChurch,theRev.FatherJ.Callan, O.M.I.,madefeelingreferencetothe deceasedlady,andwasassistedbythe Rev.FatherHayes,ofGlendalough. Thechiefmournerswere:Cr.B.T. Daly(husband),Messrs.Will,Gus, Jim,Dave,JackandGeraldDaly (sons),MissEileenDaly(daughter), Mr.JohnReilly(father),Mr.D.J. Reilly(brother),theMissesMariaand MargaretReilly,andMrs.Woolmington(sisters),Mrs.EllenDaly(motherin-law),Messrs.Dave,James,Jackand TimDaly,Woolmington,andH.Barnes (brothers-in-law),Mrs.EllenHurley, Mrs.M.Daly,Mrs.DanReilly,Mrs. TimDaly,Mrs.H.Barnes,andMrs. DaveDaly(sisters-in-law),Mr.James Daly(cousin),MissNoneyDaly (niece),andMr.JamesGalway.The pall-bearerswere:TheMayorofFremantle(Mr.F.E.Gibson),andCra. JohnCooke(SouthWard),P.J.Hevror. (NorthFremantleMunicipalCouncil), A.J.LeaHolt(FremantleBusiness Men'sAssociation),R.McCutcheon (NorthWard),H.G.Higham(City Ward),J.C.Brennan(NorthWard), A.E. StevensWhately(SouthWard),J. (CentralWard),andR.B. Carter(CityWard).Thecoffin-bearerswere:BrothersR.J.Shanahan, H.C.R.,T.Guiders,Treas.,W.Fuller, J.Foley,J.Coleman,andW.Keating, secretary(alloftheIrishNational Foresters,BrianBoruBranch).Am ongstthosepresentwere:Brothers Lalor,O.M.I.,Brennan,andMoore, andMessrs.D.C.Hancock(Town Clerk,NorthFremantle),J.Shepherd(TownTreasurer),T.H.Hayes(Town Clerk),Dr.C.D.Kerr,J.M.Farrell (FremantleTrottingClub),Cr.Shep- herd,W.Murphy(ex-Mayor),Smith (ChiefTrafficInspector),M.O'Dea, J.P.,W.A.Hoey(PresidentChristian Brothers'OldBoys'Association),D.L. J.Ryan(FremantleTradingCompany), W.Dowling(Hon.Sec.I.NA.of WA.),J.Monaghan(PresidentL.V.A.),N.V.Kearsley(Fremantle Times),DenisHevron,JamesHealy, J.P.(YoungIrelandSociety),A.Brian (Sec.ChristianBrothersOldBoys'Association),A.Wallwork(PresidentSt Patrick'sFootballClub),William Hughes,Fountain(CommercialBank), J.McLinden(SecretarySt.Vincentde PaulSociety),J.Brady(President H.A.C.B.S.),J.W.O'Brien(Asst,Sec. HA.C.B.S.),J.Fitzgerald(rep.Fre- mantleFootballClub),W.Quayle (rep.SouthFremantleR.SA.),Chief PettyOfficerLane,-andanumberof otherrepresentativecitizens.Wreaths wereplacedonthegravebytheMayor andCouncillorsofFremantle,theFremantleTradingCompany,theFremantleBusinessMen'sAssociation,and otherrepresentativebodiesandfriends ofthedeceased.Numerousletters, telegramsandcards,etc.ofcondolencehavebeenreceivedbythebe. reevedrelatives.
THEFUNERALOFTHELATE
MR.MICHAELJOSEPHPECK. ThefuneralofthelateMr.Michael JosephPeck,oftheW.A.Government Railways,Perth,andformerlyofthe 28th.Battalion,A.I.F.,tookplaceon Mondayafternoon,the19th.inst.,and waswellattended.Thecortegemovedfromtheresidenceofhisparents, Mr.andMrs.JamesPeck,Christina Parade,NorthFremantle,andproceed- edtoSt.Anne'sChurch,whereashort servicewasheld,andthencetotheFremantleCemetery,wherethere- mainswerelaidtorestintheCatholic portion.TheRev,FatherJ.Callan, O.M.I.,officiatedatthegrgveside.The chiefmournerswere:Mr.andMrs.J. Peck(parents),JamesandFrancis Peck(brothers),andMessrs.Johnand MichaelRyan(uncles).Thecoffin- bearerswereMessrs.J.O'Connor,A. Moore,J.Malone,J.Casserley,andJ. F.Harman.Thepall-bearerswere: Messrs.A.E.Saunders(representing W.A. Firemen'sLocomotiveEngine-Drivers', andCleaners'Union),Dillon Railways),(representingWA.Government A.Byrne,G.A.Coyne,J. G.Prendiville,andD.Foley.Wreaths wereplacedonthegravebytheMt. LyellChemicalWorks,otherbodies, relativesandmanyfriends.Numerousletters,telegrams,andcards,etc., ofcondolencehavebeenreceivedbythebereavedrelatives.
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TheConventofMercy,Bridgetown, havereceivedthefollowingresultsin connectionwiththeTheoryexaminationofTrinityCollege,London:HigherLocalDivision.-AnnieMcKenney(honours),MildredCornell (honours),HannahMarkey(pass). IntermediateDivision.-WilliamCutmore(pass).JuniorDivison.-MoyCutmore(honours),ElsieCowley(honours). PreparatoryDivision.-MaryDraper,100marks;GeorginaSwitsur(honours). MasswillbecelebratedatDwellinguponSunday,May9th.,at8o'clock. Forthefirsttimesincethegreatwar began,Masswillbecelebratedonthe samedayatNangaBrookat10 o'clock.
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Theusualfortnightly'meetingofAll HallowsBranch,H.A.C.B.S.,washeld onFridaynight,underthepresidency ofBro.F.McMahon,towhomthesinceresympathyofthememberswasextendedonthedeathofhismother, whohasjustgonetoherreward.May Godhavemercyonhersoul.The smallnessofthesickpaydisbursementsandthecontinuesnewnominationswerepleasingfeaturesofthe meeting.Thesecretaryreadthe quarterlyreportandbalancesheet, whichwereadoptedassatisfactory, showingaslightprofitforthefirst timeafteralongperiodofwar-drained losses.Healsogaveaveryfulland lucidaccountofthedoingsatconference,andspokehighlyofhisreception andoftheoptimisminmetropolitan circles,ofthefutureoftnt.ocietynow thatthewarisover.Afterroutinebusinesswastransacted,thematterofaninvitationtosenddelegatestoameetingoftheGoldfieldsProhibi. tionLeaguewasdiscussed,anditwas decidedtotakenoaction,asthematterstobediscussedwereoutsidethe provinceofFriendlySocietybusiness. piespus'sueult!put5811UUNNtlassits thatthebranchshouldberepresent. ed-infact,Bro.Dugganandafew morehavedevelopedacuriousspecies ofevolution-theyarenowrabidpro- hibitionists. Afewweeksagowereferredtothe factthattheGoldfieldshaddone nothingyetinthematteroftheIrish Self-DeterminationFund,butthematterwasnotpressedthenonaccountof thepeople'senergieshavingbeendevotedtothemakingoftheApostolicDelegate'svisitepochal:Thathas beendone,andnowthattheGoldfields havetestifiedtheirallegiancetoFaith, letimmediateactionbetakentotestifytheirallegianceto_Fatherland.We believethatthelistwillremainopen onlyforafewmoreweeks,anditwill beaneternaldisgraceiftheGoldfields doeinotdoitsbit. Listsareavailable,andameeting shouldbeimmediatelycalled.Events aremovingfastinthe,oldcountry.It isrumouredthattheLordLieutenant andChiefSecretaryhaveresigned,but theseareonlymereincidentsofsmall importancecomparedtothegreatfact thatthePermanentUnder-Secretaryhasalsoresigned.Thisofficialisthe real"Czar"of "abdication"thecountry,andhis isaconfession-tardyitis true,butnotthelessreal-thatDublin Castle,asMr.Asquithsaid,mustgo. NowisthetimetoshowthatIrishmen andIrishsympathisersalloverthe worldareatthebackofthosewhoare fightingforthefreedomoftheold land.ShowthattheGoldfieldsareat theirbackbyspeeding"TheSilver Bullet." HeartycongratulationstoMrs.Bestonandherfairarmyofhelperswho didsomuchtomaketheCommunionbreakfastthegreatsuccessitwas (yourKalgoorliecorrespondentwillno doubtsayasmuch,anddeservedly, fortheKalgoorlieladies,sowedonot wishtotrespassonhispreserves).This isonlyanotherinstanceofthefact thatwhenMrs.BestonandtheChil- drenofMarytakeamatterupitssuccessisassured,
OnThursday,April22nd.,theoccasionofthefirstC.Y.M.S.socialand dancefortheseason,St.Mary'sHall presentedagayandanimatedscene. Thedancing-floor,whichiswithout doubt,oneofthebestontheGoldfields,wasinexcellentorder,afacteasilynoticeablebyreasonofthe gracefulandrythmicactionsofthose who"trippedthelightfantastictoe." ThemusicprovidedbyMrs.Troupe wasofthehighestpossibleorder,andtheprogramme,whichincludedmost ofthelatestandpopulardances,gave theutmostsatisfaction.Unclesthe skilledandcapablemanagementof theMC.,Mr.Herrick,thevarious itemsweredealtwith,withtheregu- larityandprecisionofclock-work. Aboutteno'clockanexcellentsupper,tosolacetheinnerman,wasserved, andthedancersthoroughlyappreciat-edit.Attwelveo'clock,afterthelast danceoftheeveninghadbeenper- formed,thelargecrowdbegantodwin- dle,eachoneeagerlydeclaringtheso- cialtobeoneofthemostenjoyableof itskindforsometimepast.Patrons areremindedthatfromnowonandun- tilfurthernoticesocialswillbeheld everyfortnight,beginning,circumstancespermitting,onMay6th;theyare, therefore,earnestlyrequestedtokeep thatdateopen,andthesucceeding ones.Thesocietyintendstomake itsdancesasup-to-dateaspossible,and willdoallinitspowertoensurethe comfortandenjoymentofitspatrons.
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Alargeandrepresentativemeeting oftheFremantleChristianBrothers' OldBoys'Associationwasheldatthe CollegeonApril18,thepresident (Mr.W.A.Hoey)beinginthechair. ThePatron,Rev.BrotherBrennan, alsobeingpresent.Anelectionbeing necessaryforasecretaryfortheasso- ciationtofillthevacancycreatedby theresignationofMr.H.Townsend, Mr.A. unopposed.Brianwasunanimouslyelected Thevice-presidencynow beingvacant,owingtotheholderac- ceptingtheofficeofsecretary,Mr. JerryFoleywassimilarlyhonoured.Mr.D.P.FitzgeraldandMr.L.J. Brownwereelectedtothecommittee,whichnowconsistsofthesegentlemen, anuMessrs.M.CullityandJ.Brady. whilstfourothergentlemen,Messrs.J. McLinden,P.Morgans,A.Wallwork, andT. withFoleywereappointedtowork thegeneralcommitteeinconnec- tionwithbazaarmattersonly.The secretarypresentedafinancialstatementofthesmokesocialwhichwasheldonApril1t4h,samebeingadopted introducedAtthisstage,Rev.BrotherBrennan Rev.BrotherMooretothe gathering.TheRev.Brother,who hasjustarrivedherefromtheEastern Statestoorganisethebigbazaarto raiserevenuetoenlargetheCollegein Ellen-street,waswellreceived,andcreatedquiteafavourableimpression withtheoldscholars.Hedwelton theobjectsandaimsof
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