
feelingamong citizensofeverycreedandnationality. Thehistoriceventwhichaddstothe listofnations"TheIrishFreeState" perhapsthereasonforsuchgeneralurbanity,wherepreviouslysuspicionandathinlyveiledunfriendliness
whiteandgold,andSt.Anne'sConvent School,Belmont,camenextintheor derofprocession.TheBelmontschool hadapicturesquetableau,representing"Ireland'sfutureathomeandher influeneeabroadamongthenations." St.Joseph's,Queen'sPark,wasalsorepresentedbyapatriotictableau-aCelticCross,withthewords,"Justice, Freedom,Brotherhood."andthelines, "BeholdatlastourDarkRosaleenenthronedoncemoreateachingQueen." McMahon'sConcertBandfollowed 'vithastirringmarchingtune. ThepupilsfromStJoseph's,Victoria Square,inwhiteandpaleblue,carried anicebanner,withthemotto,"IrelandaNation,"andwereaccompanied byawellmountedridingpartyin prettybluecloaksandridingdress. 'Iheylookedexceedinglynice,and marchedwithaswingingstride.St. Brigid'sSchool,WestPerth,waswell representedbyastrongcontingentin green,whiteandgold,andwerealso accompaniedbyaridingpartyingreen coatsandwhiteridingdresses.The SubiacoConventSchoolandtheGirls' nrphenageBandfollowed.Bothmade afinedisplay.TheOrphanage girlsandthebandmembers weregivencheersofencouragement alongtherouteofmarch.Membersof theStaroftheSeaBranchofHiber niansfollowedwiththeirbanner,and nextcametheboysoftheChristian Brothers'HighSchool,Fremantle.MidTHESPIRITOFTHEDAY, TheIrishWar-PipeBand,headedbytheVicar-General(MonsignorVerling) andFatherT.Crowley,trefounderoftheBandFatherP.Sreridanand othersoftheclergyfollowed. predominated.Anotablefeatureofthe celebrationwasthesplendidorder maintainedbythemarshals.Nutone uglyincidenthappenedtomarthe People'spleasureortocausepaintohis GracetheArchbishop,whosegaily dressedcarledtheprocession. Priortoastartbeingmade,Ho'y MasswascelebratedattheCathedral, whichwasthronged.Thepanegyric oftheSaintwaspreachedbyFather McMahon.M.A Immediatelyafterwardstheprocessionwasgotinorder bythechiefmarshal,Mr.B.C.O'Brien. andhisassistantmarshals,Messrs. WalshandKeating(IrishNational Foresters),R.E.Walshandt)oheny (YoungIrelandSociety),J.J.O'FarrellandCroganH.A.C.B.Society'and Fitzgerald,Long,andHughes(general public).FollowinghisGrace'scar cametheVenerablei3ishopGibney andseveraloftheclergy.TheprocessionlefttheHibernianHallpunctual tothe
latestIrish FreeStateairs.Lookingradiantin theirinstinctivecolours,redandwhite, camethechildrenoftheSacredHeart School.Highgate.Followingwere thechildrenoftheMaylandsSchool, andnexttothemtheboysofSt.Patrick'sSchoolinfullforce,and,like theboysoftheCollege,inexcellent :I-archingorder.Theirpurpleand whiteaddedvarietytothetrimmings oftheprocession.LeedervilleandOsborneParkSchoolswerewellrepresented,andFatherJ.Moloney,ona jetblackcharger,ledaridingparty ofyouthsinwhiteandgreen,accompaniedbyacontingent'ofadulthorsemenfromOsbornePark.Claremont, Cottesloe,andNorthFremantle Schoolsfollowed.TheSubiacoBand keptthemusicflowing,andgaveinspirationtothemembersofthePerth C.Y.N.SocietyandtheYoungIreland. erswhofollowed.TheIrishNational ForestersandtheSt.Patrick'sHibernianmembers,withtheirbeautifulbannersendastrongrepresentation,were lastintheorderoftheprocession. MembersoftheCelticClubfollowed, andthegeneralpublicbroughtupthe
St.Joseph's(Subiaco)Girls'OrphanageBand Contingent,whichfor
onitsway tothestationbeforetheywereableto pass.Notimewaslostingettingthe childrenentrainedforClaremontShow Grounds.Wedoubt,however,ifthe generalpublicwereaswellcateredfor bytherailwayauthoritiesasinprevic.aisyearswhentrainsranmorefrequently.TherewasnotthatpatronagegiventothesportsatClaremontas wascanfidentlyanticipatedbythe committee.The,gatesdidnotrecord aslargeagatheringaslastyearstakingsrepresented.Unfortunatelythe leastfelluponadaywhichprevented themajorityoftheIrishandCatholic labouringcommunityfromtakingpart intheprecession.itwastheirweekly-payday,and;r,,wasalsoshopping day.ConsequentivtheShowGrounds werenetsowellpatronisedasthey mighthavebeenhadthecelebrationof thefeastbeenheldonSaturday.Thechildren'sdisplayon theClaremontShowGroundswasa delightfulexhibtionofthewealthof ourschoolsandthe Catholic ChurchintheWest.There,indeed,wastheevidencpofwhatCataolicityiedoingfortheState.Bleak downtheantagoWsaitoCatulieexpans'.-n,andthecitizenshipofthefutureneedhavenoanxietyinC01111CCdonwiththoseproblemswhichareinterestingandworrying*hoseolddame socialreformerswhotalktheireumbugtocommissionsandexclusive tabbyeatcircles.Mr.James.1./wyer andhisassistantsecretary,Mi.W. Webb,:workedhardandzealouslyto makeagooddaylotthepeople.The sports_ommitteereoleredvaluable aid,andsecondedtheeffortsofthe twosecretaries.?'i.edaypassedoff verypleasantly,ardthechildrenwere splendidlyCateredforbyladiesfrom thevariousparishesMrs.McDcwell, slItt,stieet,deservesaspecialword ofpraisetarhersy_rkineIsetectign withthecateringrtheboysofthe CiontarfOrphanageShetradethein here:penalinterest.endwithnorassistantsmadethedayamemorableone fortheboys. DuringtheafternoonhisGracethe Archbishopvisitedthegrounds. Thefollowingaretheresultsofthe sportsevents:SPORTSRESITLTS.
Boys'Race(under16years),75 Yards'Handicap:A.Brockman,1;J. Hannan.2;T.Dawson,3. Girls'Race(under16years),75 Yards'Handicap:M.Hooper,1;A. Maynard,2;KatieHiggins,3. BicycleRace,OneMileHandicap: WSmith,I;Haddow.2;Congdon,3. THETABLEAU.
3. MotorCycleRace,OneMile:Frew, Miller,2;Davis,3. St.Patrick'sDayHandicap,120 Yards:J.Love,1;R.Leahy,2:G. Monnock,3. 440YardsHandicap:P.W.Lynskey, 1;T.McCart,2:T.Mvssonske,3. St.Patrick'sBoys'SchoolHandicap: J.Topliss,1;EDoherty,2;F.Casey, 3. Dowsing. IrishReel(under15':VerinaRusha. IrishReel(open):D.Lynch. IrishJig(under15;PattieRyan. IrishJig(open/SteveBowland. IrishHornpipe(open):D.Lynch. HghlandFline,(under Pattie Ryan.
Allprizesavailableto-day(Saturday)at3p.m.,atPerthCatholic YoungMen'sSociety,504Hay-street, Petth
AttheCathedral
MASSANDPANEGYRICONST. PATRICK.
HolyMasswascelebratedat10 o'clockbyFatherJ.T.McMahon,MA., attheCathedraloftheIirimaculate Conception.Therewasacrowded congregationpresent.FromthegalleryachoirofgirlsfromSt.Joseph's
sangsweetlyanumberofbeautiful hymns,addingconsiderablytothedevotionburningwithintheIrishhearts ofthepeopleassembledbelow.After theCommunionandtotheaccompanimentofbuglecalls,drumbeatsand martialIrishmusicplayedbythe variousbandsattheheadoftheir units,formingintoprocessionalline aroundVictoriaSquare,whichso uniquelyenclosestheCathedral,the celebrantpreachedtheoccasionalsermon. PatricktheSpiritualFatherofthe FromthepulpitFatherMcMahon deliveredatellii.1;panegyriconthe greatSaint,thethemeofwhichwas insistentthatPatrickwasamanof prayer."Prayer,"thepreachersaid, "wastheprincipalcharacteristicinthe Saint'slife."Continuing,FatherMcMahongaveabriefhistoryoftheescapadesoftheSaint,who"asayouth herdedswineinthewind-sweptfields oftheNorthofIreland,whoseheart yearnedforhishomeandcountry.Su consumedwashebytheburningfervourofprayerthatinhislettershe teausheprayedahundredtimesby dayandahundredtimesbynight.As heawakenedduringthenightheruse andprayed.Escapingfrombondage onapirateboat,heeverencountered difficulties.Asayouthfulrefugee, Patrickalwaysfoundsolaceinprayer. Athomehepraysashegoesthrough hiscolleagiatecourse.Hewasknown astheprayerfulstudent.OrdainedpriestandconsecratedBishopheconstantlyprays.Itwasduringhis prayersthatlIeheardthevoiceofthe peopleofthatlandhehadlearnedto loveasaslavecallingonhimtoreturnandwalkamongstthemagain. Atlength,armedwithRome'sCommissiontogobacktoIreland,hemounts thehillofTaraandtherepraysfor hispeople-thespiritthatmarkshis wholemisionarycareer.Attheeveningofhislife,hisworkaccomplished, andwiththeweightofyearspressing hen.down,heascendsthatmountin MayoknownsinceasCroaghPatrick, andfromitssummitheintendsto blessthefourprovincesofEire.There heprayed,andhowconstantwashis perseveranceisshownbythestoryof hisretreatonCruaghPatrick.Itis toldthathisrequestonthatoccasion, thatIrelandshouldneverlosethe Faithhebroughtit,wasnotimmediatelygranted.TheSaintpersisted inhisprayer,accompaniedbytheringingofabell,untilitwasmadekaown tohimthathisfaithandperseveringprayerhadtrainedhisrequest. Prayerwasoneofthebigthingsin Patrick'slife.Itwasthemusicof hisundyingfaithinChristcrucified. "SuchistherequestwewantespeciillyfromPatrick-tointercedeforus forthatgiftofprayerinallournecessities,tohelpustopraywithsuch confidence,suchfaithandsuchperseverance.Hischildrenathomehave demonstratedthatinheritedtraitfrom Patrickasaspectaclefortheworldto gazeandwonderat.Inthedarkest momentsofherstruggle,thesoulof Irelandcomforteditselfinprayerto God.The
inthe prayer-theprayerparexcellenceoftheOpel.Mary'sRosary.Suchhas
ConventofMercy,VictoriaSquare. WinnerofUniversityExhibition(f.180),forMathematics andAppliedMathematics(1921). LeavingCertificate,EnglishLiterature,French(distinction), Latin,Mathematics(distinction.),AppliedMathematics(disJuniorCertificate(1919),EnglishLiterature,French,Latin. Arithmetic,Algebra,Geometry.EnglishHistory,Geography, Physics. bcenneesolaceandhercomfortinthe orcatcrisistitIreland'srecenthis. fury.Anunbelievingworldcsenounees itassuperstition,butweknowitis inegiltinPatricktohischildren-the pricelessinheritanceofateal'that dares,toshowitselipubliclyinspiteof sneersandjibes. NeedofReligionTo-Day. f.t1StiallilliSnavecausetorejoiceonthenationalclayusthetiael.
ouarethe'spiritualchildrentit Patrick.Patrickplantedtneseedin iretandinthefilthcentury.What seedhastakenroot,andhasgrown intoamightytreewithblanches overshaauemgtheoldandthenew world.Patrick'ssunshavecultivated tnatseea,aiiunavesolearnedtoappreciateitsworththattheyhave urougntitwiththemwhereverthey go.TheIrishChurchhasbeenfertilisedbysevenhundredyearsof Woodandpersecution.ShehasemergedfromhernightofdarknessasluminousandradiantastheearlyChurch arosefromtheCatacombs.Theprice thatErinhaspaidforPatrick'sinherilancewillneverpermitherto!usethat gem.Nay,itcompelsthechildrento tollowtheMaster'svoiceandbecome anexileforChristthatothersmight partakeoftheirgift.Thatexplains thatexodusfromErinwhichbeganin Patrick'slifetimeandcontinueddown toourtime.ItwasPatrick'ssons anddaughterswhocameintoyour midstandbroughtabranchofthat treewiththem,planteditonyour shores,andbywhichAustralianshave benetitted.Andeventhoughthe garbofthepioneersofChrist'sKingdommighthavethedegradingarrowmarkofshameonit,stilltheseed theyplantedhasgrownandmatured untilwehaveto-dayaChurchequal invigourandfertilitytoanyinthe newworld. "TreasurePatrick'sinheritance,and seethatyduguarditzealously.Australia'sownsonsanddaughtersarenow answeringthecall,andarecomingin increasingnumberstoworkinthe VineyardoftheLord.Thatisthe healthiestsignthatPatrick'sseedis flourishing.Butletusnotforgetthe pioneerswhohavegonebefore,andin whosetracksotherscame.Remember thattobeIrishistobeCatholic,and thereisnoshameoneither.andwhere IrishsympathyexiststherealsoCatholicismflourishes.ForAustralia theymustbeinseparablyunitedin thoughtanddeed. "Mywish,then,toyouthismorning is:MaythedowryofPatricktothe Irishracebehis
1/8tin. Lobsters,finestCanadian,3/6tin. SNE,formerlycalledSardines,small. 3Ad.:medium6d.tin:5/9dozen: large,1/stin:11/8dozen. Sardines.GenuinePortuguese.
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ARMADALE. GERALDV.P.Me0AZTRIT, Preerifitee.
-Silksfromtheshuttleothispen Toclothethylifeandwork.
Whencome;hisday,kissbothhis hands, Antsay:-Priestoflife'smysteries, ThouartGod'sbreathingonalllands, Hisbeacononallseas.
NationWithoutaLanguage.
Switerlandhasnolanguageofits own.TheofficiallanguagesofSwitzerlandareFrench,Italian,andGerman,allthreebeingrecognisedasthe 'mothertongue"ofthemajorityOf theinhabitants.Amajorityofthe peoplespeakGerman,whiletheothers useFrenchandItalan,varyingasa ruleaccording'totheproximityofthe peopletoeachcountrywhoselangu. agetheyspeak.Publicdocuments adnoticesareprintedintheFrench andGermanlanguages.IntheSwiss nationalParliamentthemembersmake theirspeecheseitherinFrenchorGerman,themembersbeingasfamiliar withonelanguageastheother.StatementsfromthePresidentofSwitzerlandarefurnishedtothenewspapers inbothlanguages.
menandecclesiasticsareworkingin agreementtoenablethenationtoovercomeitsterriblesuilerings,thatare witasagnastiylegacyCrumteeWai ariatheunspeakanieanarenythatdevastatedthecountryundertheshortlivedCommunistregimeoltheatrociousBelaCohenandhisfellow-Bolshevists.
ChurchandRepublicinPortugal.
IXia.-11thePortuguesepoliticaltaisis ..antetoaheadlistUctuLer,andthe Premierwasassassinatedbyagang ruinans,tra_reemergedetaL1111oh viousdangerstotheChurchinAntalgat.Thesehappciengshavebeenthe matterof1111exchangebetweenthe PortuguesePresident,andthePetri.11cawl.isbuu,..-1,11114Aiello.in quitepointedlanguagetheCardinal PatriarchhastoldthePresidentthat nesenappeningswereeutonlymatter foishameandgrief.butforapprehere eonalso.ThePresidenthasreplied. andhedeclaresthatheshareswith CardinalBelloallhisapprehensionsfor thefutureofthePortuguesenation. alsoheassociateshimselfwiththePatriarchindeploringthefratricidal strifethatisdividingthePortuguese people.Butrememberingtheabomeiableanti-clericallegislationthathas !wenpassedinthenameoftheRepublicsincetheoverthrowoftheMon:achy,itisdifficulttounderstandhow farthePresidentisbeingmerely'politicwhenheassuresthePatriarchthat heisnot,noreverhasbeen,hostile totheCatholicreligon,forwhichhe professesaprofoundrespect.inwhich hesaysheisechoingthesentiments ofthePortuguesepeople."Ihavethe profoundestrespectforthatreligion," thePresidentsays,"becauseIbelieve ,ttobethereligionofthemajority ofourpeople."Astothepoliticaland icildisturbances,thatthePresident blamesontherevolutionaryrascals whoengineeredtheOctobercoup-a factionofthePortuguesethatisvery farfromhavingtheleastrespectfor .heCatholicreligion,oranyotherreligionforthatmatter,exceptthereligionofMoscow."TheCatholicreligion,"thePresident-goesontosay, withanapparentlapseofmemoryas tothepresentstateofthelawinthe :ountry,"hasbeenproclaimedthereligionoftheState,andhaseveryright totheState'sprotectionandsupport."
* CompanionableMothers. Surelyitisamother'sfaultifshe doesnotenjoyanidealcompanionship withherchildren.Hergirlsespeciallyneedthis.Letthemothermakea ,,eintofmeetingeveryoneofher girls'friends.11sheapprovesofthem, lethermakethemwelcomeguestsat herhome.Letherencourageher daughtertotalkfreelytoherofher doings,herplans.herhopesandfailures,andideals.Andletherlisten patientlyandsympathetically,notdescribingthemassilly,norlookingas iftheyboredher.Happythatgin whocangotohermotherwitheven foolish,girlishsecrets-nottobelaughedat,nortobescolded,buttobetold gentlyandlovinglywhatiswiseand sensible.Happy,indeed,isthat motherwhocomessoclosetoher daughter,forinnootherwaycanshe sosurelysecureasweetinfluencethat willguidehergirlintolastinghappinessandwell-being. -HungarianBishopsAdvisetheNation. i3udapest.---Theinternaleconomic andpolticalconditionofHungaryis thesubjectofajointpastoral,which hasbeenpublishedbytheCardinal PrimateofStrigoniaandthemembers ultheHungarianCatholicHierarchy. IntheirletterstheBishopsinsiston theneedfornationalunity,sothat internaldifficultiesmaybemetand treeexternalenemiesoftheStatekept fromdoingharm."Welookwithapprehension,"theBishopssay,"towards themutilatedfrontiersofiluegary;we beholdwithanxietythedisunionof thecountry;weperceivethatourna tionalindependents;isthreatened;and wecondemntheantagonismthatexists betweenthetownsandthecountry distrists,aswellasthereligiousanimosities.Thiscivilstrife,aswellas thecontendingfactions,isthecurse ofourcountry.Againstthem,soit appearstous,mustbeopposedpacificationandgoodunderstanding.if weremainfaithfultoourthousandyear-oldConstatuticalandtotheexampleswhichthegreatmenofthepast havelefttous,wecanfacethefuture withoutdismay."Afteralludingto recenthappeningsconnectedwiththe attemptedreturnoftheex-Emperor Charles,theApostolicKingofHungary,theBishopsassertthatfidelity totheSacredCrownofHungaryis thedutyofeveryone."Patriotism andfidelitytotheprincipleoftheSacredCrown,theKingdomofSaintStephenandhisCrown,arethefoundationsofourconstitutionallife,asthey areourdirectingprinciplesforthe future."inconclusion,theepiscopal bodymakesanappealtoallCatholic Hungarianstogiveuptheirfutiledissensions,andtoworkinunisonforthe reconstructionoftheircountry:"We donotpreachrevolt,nordissension, norviolence;weseektobuildupyour lifeupontheChristianfaith.ThewelfareoftheChurchandourfatherland isnotsoughtthroughreligousandcivil strife.Christianityisbeingattacked byinnumerableenemies,andforthose whowouldrallytoitsdefenceunityis essentialbeforeeverythingelse.Hungaryisatpresentfarfromhappy;her lotishardandcruel.Butifshewill hearkentothevoiceofhertimes,if herfaithandherloveremainunveilquished,th:nshewillfindawayto peaceandhappiness."Asthingsare atpresentinHungary,boththe ChurchandtheStateareworkingto furtherthenationalinterest.States
This,ofcourse,istrue;buttheactual factisthattheCatholicgetsneither protectionnorsupport.
'ItDirtWereTrumps."
Cordialthaeksiortneworkatthe
DaugntersofCharitycaSt.Vinventde ramacteec.na.rityHospitalwerevotedinaresolutionunanimouslyadoptedbytheboardozadministrationat theconclusiost01aninquiryinto criargesmadeagainstthembyDr.W. Cnildressinanaddresshedelivered beforetheMethodistconferencein jackson,amiss.,.b.A.,lastDecember, Dr.Childress,onhisappearanceasa witnessbeforetheboardofadministration,withdrewtwolethemostseriousallegationsurgedagainsttheSastersinhisspee-liibeforetheMethodists.Theboard'sfindingwasthat noneofhisChargeswassustitineo AgainsttheassertonsetDr.Childress wasarrayedthepositivetestimony ofmanyoftheleadingNewOrleans physicians,ProtestantandCatholic, whopracticeattilehospital.The chargesinDr.Childress'addresstothe Methodistswereatoncemadethesubjectofan.investigation,andhewas requestedtoattendthehearingand testify.HeassertedbeforetheMethodistconferencethatattemptswere madebythenunstoproselyteProtestantpatients;thatProtestantsinsome casesweregivencoarsefood,while Catholicsreceivedpreferentialtreatment;thatwomeninmatesofthematernitywardswerecompelledtodo menialwork;thatpatientscomingto theNlemc,rialHomeforYoungWomen, ofwhichheissuperintendent,werein anunsanitaryconditionandinfested withvermin.PersonswhomDr.Childressaskedtobesummonedtotestify insubstantiationofhischargescould nutbefound.Dr.Childressreplied toaquestionbyamemberofthe boardthathehad"some"oftheevidenceonthewitnesseshenamedwhen hemadethechargesagainsttheSisters.Twosocialworkersattachedto CharityHospital,oneaPresbyterian andoneaMethodist,saidtheywerealwaysintheclosesttouchwiththepatients,particularlyintheirhomelife, anddidnotknowasingleinstanceof inattemptbythenunstoinfluence thereligiousconvictionsofanyone. Otherwitnessesdeclaredthatthehospitalwaswellconducted,andthatno conditionswhichDr.Childressalleged couldbefound.
YellowPlush"Whisperers."
NotonlyistherecordofCatholics whoservedintheworldwarbeing attackedalready,butCatholicswho contributedtothesuccessofAmericanarmsthoughnotintheranksof thecombatants,arebeingsubjectedto "whispering"campaignsindifferent partsofAmerica,accordingtoDaniel J.Ryanofthedepartmentofhistorical recordsoftheNationalCatholicWar :'ouncil.JohnMcCormackisoneof thelatesttobemadethesubjectofa "whispering"campaign.Accordingto informationreceivedbyMr.Ryanan effortwasmadetodiscreditMr.McCormackrecentlywhenhesanginBirmingham(whereaMethodistparson shotandkilledaCatholicpriest,and wasfoundnotguiltybyapacked jury).Aprominentcitizen,knownto hefair-minded,wassomisinformed thatberemarkedthatMr.McCormack gavenoneofhistalentormoneyfor warpurposes,merelycontentinghimselfwithsubscribingtolibertybonds. forhispersonalenrichment.Mr.Ryan ..asrepliedtorequestscilBirmingham athuhes:orinformationbypointing outthatAir.Aitt.OrMaCkraisedap,roximatety;acute/(sonarslotwarpuriepresenting..ctualcashturned intothecuttersoftheKedCross, KnightsoiColumbus,SalvationArmy, endotherorganisations.Healsorecardsthepublicbanquetgiventohim attheWalttort-Astoriabeforeleaving onInsworldtour-inrecognition01 hismai-liteservicestotheUnited States,histranscendentabilityasan artist,andhissterlingqualitiesasa man."The"RedCrossMagazine," forAugust,1918,quotesMr.McCormackassayingthat"nomusician shouldconsiderthatnehasanyother jobtillthewarisoverandwon,"and pointsoutthat'WoodrowWilsonin commissioningMr.McCormacktosing forthewar,declaredthat"someone insistkeepthefountainsofsentiment flowing."ThefactthatMcCormack's greatwarrecordshouldbethussoon Muckedisnotwithoutitslesson.accordingtoDirectorRyan,whoisendeavouringtocompileacompleteCatholicrecordofparticipationinthe conflict.Asyetonlyfourdioceses,he declares,havefiledrecordswhichshow ilicyhadmorethantheie,quotaofCatholicmenintheranksofbattle.althoughCatholicsunderarmswerefar abovetheirpercentageofthepopulation. PrincessandtheFaith. ThePrincessAnastasia,oneofthe princessesoftheoldestdynastiesin theworld,datingfromtirethirdcentury,recentlylefttheUniversityof Vilssa,whereshewasteachingEnglish,toretireintoamonastery.Her objectistostudyforconversionto theCatholicFaith.ThePrincessAn stasiaisalinguisthighlyhonoured throughotitEuropg
StrongComment. Undertheheadingof"CaddishCoinnient,"theNewZealand"Tablet"lays thelashfreelyonabigotedscribe's back.Ileshouldwinceunderthe commentifthereisspyshameleftin him;butinvariablythebigotisa mean,callousedcreature,and,likethe swine,delightstowallowinhismire. Thecommentruns:"Duringthepast fewweeksseveralpeoplehavecalled ourattentiontothecaddishutterances ,,ftheforgerwhostainsthepagesof the'OtagoDailyTimes'withvilereIcrencestoIrelandandwithallusions tothePopethatareclearlyintended toinsultCatholics.Tfieforgerdoes notdeservemention,butitisworth whilecallingattentiontothefactthat theeditorwhopublisheshimanddelendshimistherealsinner.Wecannotseparatethevilenessoftheanonymouscadfromthatofhispayoaster, andiftheoneisdeservingofthecontemptand&probationofalldecent peopletheotherisinexactlythesame position.Eventheoccasionofthe m'ope'sdeathdidnotinspirethefanaticalscribewithasparkofcommon decency,andSincethenhisribaldremarksconcerningIrelandaresuchthat .meisleftwonderingatthepatience andforbearanceofCatholicsandIrisha.n.Ofcourseonewouldbefoolish toexpecteithercharityorjusticefrom the'OtagoDaily,'andobviouslythe editorandthemanagementarevery little,ifanything,betterthantheir bigotedandmendacioustool.Itis certainlyacaseof'likemaster,like 0 NotaDinkwnRoman. SuwehaveanItalianPope,theCardinalshaving,unfortunately,saysthe "C.H.ofIndia,"overlookedtheletter inthe"BombayChronicle."inwhich "RomanCatholic'expressedthehope that"theCollegeofCardinalswillbe inspiredtoselectanAfricanorAsiatic Pope,insteadofmovingintheoldinterminablegroove.",hispioushope certainlydeservesablessing.Not thatthePope'snationalitymakestwo strawsdifference.Weevengosofar astobelievethatanIndianorAfrican PopecouldgoverntheChurchaswell asanyItalian,preciselybecausethe

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UnderDistinguishedRecognition. THEARCADESTUDIOS (Established20Years). "ThePictureFramers,Photographers, andPhotoEnlargersoftheWest." CentralArcade.Perth(Opp.Railway Stanton). P.C.Swaine.Manager eatholicfaithholdsthattheHoly GhostisalwaystheretosavethePope tromblundersintheteachingoffaith slidmorals,theonlythingsthatreally matter.Itisevensaidthatthefact ettheChurchbeingwellgovernedby LallansisevidentproofoftheHoly Gthost'sspecialguidance.TheycertainlygoverntheChurchinfinitely betterthantheygoverntheirown country.Bethatasitmay,"Roman Catholic"betrayshimselfbytwoerrors.Hefirstborrowshisnotionof alristianityfromthecleverestblasphemerofourage,andthenonthe strengthofhissayingexpressesthe fear"thatthefollowersofChristwill notgiveChristianityatrial"byelectinganIndianPope."Then,perhaps. theworldwouldhavethewonderful spectacleofthesublimeteachingsof anEasternerunderstoodandinterpretedinHisknowledgeandspirit."Pishery-pishery!Allontheauthorityof BernardShawlIf"RomanCatholic" wereaRomanCatholicandhadturned tohisCatechism,hewouldhavesaved himselfthetroubleofquotingaWesternerwhodoesnotbelieveinChristian itytoprovethatanEasternerunderstandsitbetter.
"ShakenCreeds." SpeakingofConstantinopleandthe PatriarchateoftheBast,saysaLondonwriter,remindsusthatthepresent EcuminicalPatriarch,oroneofthem, wasrecentlytheguestofanAnglican organisationfordinner-heisinLon. don-whenthewishwasexpressedon eehalfofAnglicansthathemightyet beseenofficiatingoncemoteinrightful possessionofSantaSofia.andefforts wereunsuccessfullymadetonailhim downtoreunionwiththeAnglican Church.TheGreekPatriarchinquestionbeingtheheadofschismhasno rightwhatsoevertothegloriousseat oftheChurch'spowerintheEast whichbelongsbyrighttotheCatholic Church.Sofarfromtheunbroken traditionclaimedatthebanquet,both sectsthererepresentedhaveahistory ofbreakages,andtherehavebeen somerecentcrashesofwhichthefragmentshavenotyetbeengatheredup. Thereare.atthemoment,rivalPatriarchsintheGreekChurch,whileas totheAnglicans,theyarebeington. mentedby"Modernists,"''Shaken Creeds,'theSpiritualistmenace,and "SpiritualDemocracy."TheModernistswearetoldbyaleaderinthe -Times"areverylegitimate,for,after all,whattheywantisthedesireofthe averageEnglishmanthatdiscipline shouldhesacrificedtoakindlytolerance,andthatprecisionanddefiniteSacredHeartHigh
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particularlythepropertiedclam wrong.them,shouldbedelightedatn theFreeState,orevenatanIrishRepublic.Ifmenusedtolid,inmansionswereoutinaboatinarough river.andhadalmostgiventheme.. upforlost;iftheereaehtiltheWad insafetyetlast,and,wet,coldand hungry,theycameonlabourerscob tagswithaturffir.,andreceiver!shed torandhumblehospitably,theywould ;eelforthetimehappierthanperhaps theyeverfeltintheluxuriantsurrounding,ofthenmansions.And, therefore.wethink(AdDoormenspoke sincerelyandtruly,andindi.tedthe relativepositionofhitclasswhenIre saidh-"TheyshouldgivetheProvision. alGovernmentwholeheartedsupport ineve°,Possibleway.Itweethe onlyalternativetorelapsinginto0 conditioninfinitelyworsethanthehorribleanddeplorableconditionthatex sleduntilitwas.rminatedbythe Truce.Itwastheonlythongthat stoodbetweenthemandabsolutean. ach," WeunderstandthejoyoftheBro. theyCrooldings,theOunravens,and theMayos;butwethinkweunderstandtheirEnglandh-Ftithiul-Garrison gametoo:theyarenotoutforan IrishcivilisationorforanIrish-speak. ingIreland:theeareout far. theycmforaWestBri.inandthey urould.beoutforthesameifwehad aRepublic.LordKenmorewrote:"Itisupto Unionists,topullow weight,andhelptheProvisionalGovernment...Thatisrather[usherlanguage, andeomewhatbeyoodour anderstanding,butwetakeittosines. thatfellowslikeKetunareremainIfnimistsandEnglandFaithfulGarrison atheart.buttheythinkitwelltoget anbiga"pull."astheycaninthenew Government. LordCourtownwrote:"AllInshrren ..holovetheircountryshould.regardlessofpersona,feelings,dotheirbent tomakethenewformofGovernment asuccess."Yes-asuccessforthe likesofLoidCourlown,Noweare all foetolerance,Man.andfairwPlitt, buttheseslimandantiTrishgentry needtobewatched:andcerttinlywe taildoourshareofwatchingthem. ThemereIrishhadbetterlooktoit thattheyannothumbuggedbythaw WhilstmereIrelandisdividedin theorisingandlogic.ehopping,whilst somearebattingtotheoriesabout workersRepublicandother-sofaras thepresentagegoes-Utopiandivans, England'sFaithfulGarrison,withthe traditionsofagoverningclass,win alongandtakefarandawaytoo machoftheirshareofthepoliticaland economicpowersiftheyareallowed todoso. WeareupagainstMolesworthStreetandKildareStreet-too depowersaccustomedtowielding omerwandthoughweareforMoirng fairplaytoallmenandallclams Irelandhasgottolookto'ttht the tha IrishFreeSta.developsasa FreeIriah.lrelandSta. v WESTI&CTLIGARRETT 7iruiPETSII
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