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RepresentativesofForty-SixNationsRejoiceatherAdmission totheLeagueofNations

Acclaimedbytherepresentativesof forty-sixnations,theIrishrepresentativestooktheirseatsattheAssembly oftheLeagueinGenevaonMonday, the10th.ofSeptember.

ThereportoftheSixthCommission recommendingtheadmissionofIrelandwasapprovedbyaunanimous voteoftherepresentativescgthe world.

Therewasaremarkablemanifestationofenthusiasmwhenthedelegates oftheSaorstatfiledupthehall,allthe membersrisingandcheering,loudly.

Anothersignalhonourwasthefact thatPresidentCosgravewascalledon immediatelytoaddressthegathering.

TheIrishleaderspokefirstinGaelicandtheninEnglish.thankingthe Assembly"onbehalfofoneoftheoldestyetoneoftheyoungestnations." World'sTribute.

ThespecialCorrespondentofthe "IrishIndependent."writingfromGenevaonthe10th.ofSeptember,says:

NotalonetheAssemblyHall,but alsothevisitors'andPressgalleries werecrowdedthismorningtowitness theentranceofthedelegatesofthe IrishFreeStatetotheLeagueofNations,andtherewasamagnificertdisplayofenthusiasmandwarm-heartedness.

M.Meirovics,rapporteur,readthe reportoftheSixthCommission.111a.1.mouslyapprovingIreland'sclaimfor admissiontotheLeague,andapublic ballotwasthentaken,thenamesof theforty-sixStatesrepresentedbeing calledinalphabeticalorder.Thefirst delegateanswered:"Yes,"andfollowed theunanimousapprovalofalltheassembledrepresentatives.Thenthe President,M.deTorrientedePeeaza, ofCuba,amidremarkablescenesof enthusiasm,proclaimedIrelandelected

TheCredentialsCommitteedeclared thecredentialsofPresidentCosgrave, Dr.EoinMacNeill,andMr.Desmond Fitzgeraldinorderasdelegates,and thePresidentthereuponinyitedtherepresentativesoftheIrishnationto taketheirplace.

PresidentCosgraveandhisfellowdelegatesrosefromtheplacesoccupied bythemandenteredtheAssembly.All theotherdelegationsalsoroseand, amidstaregularstormofapplause,Mr. Cosgrave,bowingtothePresident,led thedelegationupthehalltotheplace allottedtothem,theIrishtablebeing placedbetweenthoseofHaiti,New Zealand,andNorway.

M.deTormienteimmediatelycalled onthechiefoftheIrishdelegationto addresstheAssembly,andMr.Cosgravemountedtheplatform,wherethe Presidentshookhishandwarmly.

Ireland'sAspirations.

developmentandwell-beingofthehumanrace.Loftyidealshaveinspired thebestmindswhohavefaithinthe powerofgood-willandofjointinternationalendeavourtooperateforgoiod throughthisCouncolofNations.

"Itisourearnestdesiretoco-operatewithourfellow-membersinevery effortcalculatedtogiveeffecttoideals tomitigate,andwheneverpossible, averttheancientevilsofwarfareand oppressiontoencouragewholesome anddiscourageunwholesomerelations betweennationandnation,toenable eventheweakestnationstolivethen ownlivesandtomaketheirownpropercontributiontothegoodofallfree, freeevenfromtheshadowandfearof externalviolence,viciouspenetration orinjuriouspressureofanykind."

Speakingslowlyandimpressively. thePresidentadded:"Irelandhasno enemies.Shecountsonhavingno enemy.harbouringnoenmityinthe timetocome.Shecountsalsoon bringingforthfruitsworthyofvictory."PresidentCosgravethendescended, amidstloudandprolongedapplause. LatertheIrishtablewassurrounded bycongratulatlagdelegatesIromthe BritishEmpire.Europe.theOrient,the Occident,allshakinghandswiththe newmembers.TheLatinandAmericanrepresentativeswereparticularly enthusiastic.

Abigdinnerwasgiveninhonourof theIrishrepresentativeslastnight,M. AlbertThomas.headoftheInternationalLabourOffice,presiding.Ireland'smilitary,naval.Andaerial strengthswillhavetobeapprovedby theMilitaryCommissionoftheLeague.butitwillbelefttohearranged bythemutualrequirementsandagreementbetweenIrelandandothermembersoftheBritishCommonwealth.

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"ManchesterGuardian":"Thismarks

animportantdateinIrishhistory,nod ifParnellandDevittcouldhaveforeseenittheywouldhavediednappy. Thereislittledoubtthatfret-inIwill takeaconsiderableshareinthework oftheAssembly,andthattheLeague ofNationswillfinduseforherspecial policy.EvenMr.deValeracanscarcelypretendthatanIrelandthathas aTreatywitheverymemberofthe' LeagueofNationsisatEngland's mercy.""DailyHerald":"Theadmissionof

"ManchesterGuardian.""AsMr.CosgravebeganhisspeechintheIrishtonguehalfthedelegatesintheball,supposinghimtobespeakingEnglish,assumedanintelligentairandnodded appreciationofhisstatements.Only graduallywasitdeducedfromthe,attitudeoffrankincomprehensionofthe BritishDelegationthatthespeechwas notinEnglish."

HOWITALYHONOUREDIRELAND.

TheFascistadailypaper,"LaScum," inalengthyreportdealingwithPresidentCosgrave'sreceptioninBobbio, says"thecrowdgavehimatremendousovation,whilethebandplayed theRoyalmarchandtheIrishnational hymn.WhilethePresidentwasin theBishop'sPalace,thecrowdinthe squareapplaudedloudly,andcheers of'Vival'Irlanda,''Vival'Italia.'rang outinhundredsofvoices."

Thereportthengoesontosaythat Speiner,lawyer,obtainedaninterviewwiththeIrishPresident,andexpressedtohimthedesirethatonhis returnjourneyhewouldpassthrough Piacenza,"whichwaspreparingtogive himagreatreception."This,however,Mr.Cosgravewasunabletodo.

"OnleavingtheBishop'sPalaceto gotothePrefecture,theFascistigave thePresidentanescortofhonour,"the reportproceeds."thecortegebeing formedasfollows:FirsttheGagliardetti,followedbytheFascisti;thePresidentandhissuite:theBalilla:and thenthepeople.'Vival'Irlanda,' criedtheItalians:'Vival'Italia,"repliedtheIrish.andthecrywasgiven withspecialenthusiasmbythepriests ofthenativelandofColumbanus."

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MembersoftheNorthernIndustrial )'ommissionvisitedCoalislandlast monthandinspectedthenewcolleries andfireclayworksownedbySirS. KellyMrAndrews,MinisterforLab-

our;SirD.Bates,HomeAffairs;and Dlr.G.F.Gordon,NI.P.werepresent.

ViscountCharlemont,chairmanof theCommission,withSirS.Kelly,conductedthepartythroughtheworks, andmanyofthemembersdescended theshafts,now1,000feet,andbrought uplumpsofsteamandhouseholdcoal souvenirsofamemorabledrop,The vistorswereconductedthroughthe fireclayworksbyMr.Musgrave,manageroftheundertaking.

Thesitesfor500miners'homeswere inspected,andalsotheelaboratewater andsewerageschemebywhichitis proposedtopumpthewaterfrom LoughNeagh.

Mr.T.S.Durham,Whitehaven,consulting-engineertotheEarlofLon& dale,inhisevidencebeforetheCommission.statedthatthepresentscheme wasforthedevelopmentofonlya smallportionofwhatwastakentobe theareaofthebasin.Onthefacts availablethiscollierywasexpectedto produce,say.100,000tonsperannum overanestimatedlifeof40years.It waspossible,however,thatthetonnage amountedto,say,200,000.000tonsbetweenthesiteofthepresentcolliery andtheshoresoftheLough.Thebasin mightbefoundtoextendunderthe Lough,thoughprobablyataveryconsiderabledepth.Thecoalwasbituminous.andmightbecomparedwith thebetterclassScotchcoals.Itwas anticipatedthatbynextspring400 menwouldbeemployedunderground.

AsregardedfurthercoaldevelopmentsinNorthernIreland.thenewer geologicalstratificationsappeared,he said,nearthesurfaceintheIslandmageedistrict.whichregionapproximated closelytothegeologicalsystemof WesternScotland.Theareanowbeingworkedwasabout500yardssquare, andmerelytouchedthefringeofthe coalfield.Inthewholeoftheprqved areatherewereabouttenseamsexist. ing.TheMinisterofLabour,inace-

LetusloveGod,andeverything, evenGodHimself,isours.Even thoughwehavebeenunfaithfulinthe past,yetifweturntoGodfromthe veryvergeofthegravewithanactof love,thiswillrehabilitateusandbring IIiinintooursouls,

TurningtotheAssemblytheIrish President,speakinginGaelic,quietly andimpressively,said:"IntheName ofGodtothisAssemblyoftheLeague ofNationslifeandhealth.Weare DelegatesfromSaorstatEireann,from itsParliamentandGovernment,who cometosignifythatSaorstatEireann desirestoacquiremembershipofthe LeagueofNationsandtoparticipate inthegreatworkofthisLeague.

"Youhaveunanimouslyagreedto thisrequest.Wehavefoundwelcome andgenerosityfromyouall.We thankyouandwepraythatourpeace andfriendshipmaybelasting."

Then,iiialongerspeechinEnglish, beautifhllyphrased,andholdingthe spectators,spellbound.Mr.Cosgrave said:

"OnbehalfofIreland,oneoftheoldest,yetoneoftheyoungestofnations. Ithankthisassemblyforitsunanimouscourtesy.Ireland,whichinancienttimeswaslinkedbybondsofcultureandfriendlyintercoursewith everynationtowhichtheambitof travelcouldcarryherfar-venturing missionariesandmenoflearning,has to-dayformally,yetnonethelesspractically,enteredintoanewbondof unionwithhersisternations,greatand small,whoarerepresentedinthismagnificentworldgathering.

"Afteralongjourneythroughmany tribulationsaninternationalTreaty hasbroughttoIrelandpeace,whereby hostilitiesandbitternessesofthepast shallceasetoinspirehymnsofbattle andshallmergeinthepagesofhistory.

GivingEffecttoIdeals.

"To-daywithallnationswhose spokesmenformthisassembly.Ireland joinsinasolemncovenanttoexercise thepowersofhersovereignstatusin promotingthepeace,securityandhappinessandtheeconomicandcultural

IrelandtotheLeagueofNationsyesterdayattractslittleattention.Why? Becausewearesowellaccustomedto theideaoftheIrishasafreepeople. Inlessthantwoyearsmostpeoplein tHiscountryhavepassedfromastate ofmindinwhichtheycouldnotimagineIrelandgoverningitselftoastate ofmindinwhichitsindependencehas becomesofamiliarthattheirimaginationisnotstirredatallbyanevent likethatofyesterday."

IRELANDANDTHELEAGUEOF NATIONS.

AccordingtothespecialcorrespondentatGenevaofthe"DailyTelegraph," thereportofM.MeirrovicsofWatvia, rapporteuroftheSixthCommissionof theLeagueofNationscontainedrepliestothefollowingquestions:-

"(1)IstherequestoftheIrishFree StateforadmissionintotheLeagueof Nationsinorder?

"(2)Isthe'IrishFreeStaterecogniseddejureanddefacto.andbywhat States?

"(3)Doesthecountrypossessa stableGovernmentandwelldefined frontiers?

"(4)Isitfullyself-governing?

"(5)Whathavebeentheactsand declarationsoftheIrishFreeState(atAsreagrdsitsinternationalengagements:(b)Asregardsthestipulations oftheLeaguewithreferencetoarmaments?

"TothefirstquestiontheSub-Committeereturnedanaffirmativeanswer. Inreplytothesecondquestionten Sub-CommitteenotedthattheIns': FreeStateisadominionformingpart oftheBritishEmpireuponthesame conditionsastheotherdominions whicharealreadymembersoftheLeague.TothethirdquestiontheSubCommitteerepliedintheaffirmative.

"TheSub-Committeewasinformed thatprovisionforthefinaldelimination ofapartoftheboundaryhasbeen madeintheTreatydatedDecember6, 1922,embodiedinthefundameatallaw constitutingtheIrishFreeState.

"Therepliestothefourthandfifth questionsareintheaffirmative."

"Adeliciouslyhumorousscenemarker!Ireland'sreceptionintotheLeague." saysthespecialcorrespondentofthe

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UnlessAmericannon.Catholicsand Catholicsuniteforthepromotionof trueAmericanism.theUnitedStates willbethesceneofracialandreligious warfare,wasthepredictionmadeby HenryP.Fry,ofNewYork,inanaddressattheCatholicsummerschool, CliffHaven,N.Y.Mr.FrywasformerlyamemberoftheKuKluxKlan, butwithdrewandassistedintheexposureofthatorganisationbyaNew York.newspapertwoyearsago.He isnowthepresidentofanorganisa-tionformedtocombatintolerancein theUnitedStates.

Thespeakerreferredtothepassage oftheOregonanti-parochialschool law,saying:

"AsIseethesituation.theOregon schoollawwillbetakenasanendorsementoftheKuKluxprogramme.The samecampaignwillbeinauguratedin otherstates,andiftheOregonlawis upheldbytheUnitedStatesSupreme Court-andIthinkitwillbe-youasp goingtoseethesamethinghappenin othersmallstates.Stepbystep,in thesamewaythatprohohitionwas fois.tedonthecountry,statebystate willbegained,until36stateshaveacted,andthenyouaregoingtoseean effortmadetoamendtheconstitution oftheUnitedStates,placingevery schoolchildinthecountryunderthe directsupervisionofthefederalgovernment.

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MissGraceGuineyispreparingfor pubilcationavolumeofherdistinguishedsister'sletters.Thelettersofthe latelmogenGuineywillbewelcomed byawidecircleoffriendswhowere interestedintheworkofthischarming Catholicwriter.

Mr.JohnWilliamLaycour,ofAsh. lea,Keighley,wholeft/49.681,netpersonalty£16,066,bequeathedanannuity of£200tohisdaughter-in-law,Mary RobertoLaycock,duringwidowhood, and"onlysolongassheshallnotproteastheRomanCatholicreligion."

ANewYorktelegramstatesthat amongtheearthquakecasualtiesreportedfromTokioarethoseofseventy men,killedwhileinchurch*praying.

Howtocombatthecancerscourge acupiedtheattentionoftheCoventry (Eng.)Guardiansatoneoftheirmeetingsrecently,andaresolutionwas naanimouslypassedrequestingthe MinistryofHealthtourgetheGov. ,rnmenttofacilitate,bygrantingfin. ancialaid,researchintothecause. treatment,andcureofcancer.ACatholicmember,insecondingtheresolution,saidthatthebestbrainsinthe worldwoulddevotethemselvestoresearchwork,buttheymusthave moneytopursuetheirenquiries.One readofdearoldladieswithagreat loveforanimalsleavingmoneytodogs' homesandsimilarinstitutions,butthe questionunderdiscussionwasofsyr-l vitalimportancethathefelttheGovernmentshouldalmostbeinaposition todivertsuchlegaciesinfavourofrt.searchwork.

AnEnglishwriterrecentlystated thattherearemorenunsandSisters nowinEnglandthantherewereatthe timeoftheReformation.TheCatholicNewsServicesaysthatneverat anytimewithinthepast400years havevocationstothereligiouslife amongsttheCatholicsbeensonumerousasatpresent.And,asasharp contrasttosecularfrivolity,itisthe strictestenclosedOrdersthatareattractingsomanypostulants.Twoof themostaustereOrdersforwomen havejustopenednewconventsinOxford,andalloverthecountryfoundationafterfoundationisbeingmadeby suchrigorousOrdersastheCarmelites andtheClaresses.

Asquithwas71lastmonth.Hewas calledtotheEnglishBarin1878,and enteredtheHouseofCommonsten yearslater.

"WehavehadenoughofLordRobertCecil,"isthesub-titleofaneditorial inthe"DailyMail,"whichsays:"He shouldatonceberecalled(fromGeneva)andberelacedbysomesoberand sensiblediplomatist.Thustheamende honourablewouldbemadebytheBritishGovernmenttoItaly.LordR. Cecil'spropercourseisobviouslyto jointheLabourParty,withwhichhe hassooftenexpressedsympathy.It willbeobservedthatwhileConservativeshavelookedaghastonhiswild performancesatGeneva,hismethods havereceivedtheenthusiasticsupport oftheleadersoftheLabourParty. whoarenotoriousforbackingthe wronghorse."

TheA.L.P.ExecutiveinNewSouth Walesareshowingsignsofreformation andareturntosanity.'Ithasgiven Communismtheboot."NoCommunistwhoisamemberoftheCommunist Partymayremainamemberofthe A.L.P."ThewakingupoftheA.L.P. toaknowledgeofitsdutytolabour hasnotcomeaminutetoosoon.The rashposturingsoftheCommunist Partyoflatehavegotonthenervesof theworkingclasses,whoarenotabsolutefools.

The"JournaldesDebats,"inaleadingarticle,onIreland'sentryintothe LeagueofNations,whichitdescribes asanotableevent,recallsthatFrench sympathieshavealwaysbeenvery keenfortheIrishpeople.Itpaysa tributetothecourageandloyaltywith whichtheIrishGovernmenthadset aboutfulfillingthecontractwithGreat Britain,andwishestheGovernment successinthedifficulttasklyingahead.

AttheLeagueofNations'Council. Mr.Fitzgerald,FreeStateMinisterfor ExternalAffairs,declared:"Weare.accusedofbeingbellicose,butifwehave madewaritwasforourindependence. Nowthatwearefreetherewillnotbe intheworldacountrymorepacific thanours.Irelandhopestoworkfor thegoodoftheLeagueofNations.

TheItalianMinisteroftheInterior, SignorVinci,replyingtoaquestionaddressedtohimbythewell-knownCatholicdeputy,EgilbertoMartire,inregardtoItalianswholeaveItalyto availthemselvesofdivorcelawsexistinginotherStates,saysthattheGovernmentintendenforcingallexisting lawsagainstsuchaction,andsays thatthosewhorenouncetheirItalian citizenshipinordertoprofitbydivorce lawsinotherStateswillnotbeallowed totakeoutagainsttheirItaliancitizenship.andalsolosealltherightsand privilegesannexedtoit.

Itwasrecentlyannounced,saysaCatholicexchange,thattheHolySeehas officiallyapprovedPremierMussolini's decisionthatItalianswhotakeon Fiumecitizenshipinordertogeta divorcecannotagainbecomeItalians. Thisdecisionclosestheloopholeofescapefrommatrimonytothoserich enoughtopayforthelengthyandcostlyproceedingsofnaturalisationat Fiume.AlsoItalywillnotrecognise Fiumedivorces.

Mr.J.A.deRozario,Districtand SessionsJudgeofBangalore,India.recentlyresignedhisappointment,and hasgonetoEnglandtoundergotrainingforthepriesthood.Heisabarrister-at-law,andtookhisLL.B.degreeinEngland,andwashighlyrespectedbymembersofthebaratBangalore.

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Ithasbeenestimated.thatluring thereignofHenryVIII.morethan 9,000menandwomendiedonTyburn Tree,andmorethan8,000underhis daughterElizabeth.Thelastexecutionsofallwerein1783. Afterthis theplaceofexecutionwasremovedto Newgate.Ithasbeenestimatedthat inthe606years.from1177to1783, theremusthavebeen,atamoderate estimate,some50.000executionsatTvburn.Thefirstmartyrdomswerein 1535,thelastin1681. Duringthis centuryandahalf,alittlemorethan 100Catholicswereputtodeathfor theirFaithatTyburnTree.Thelast ofthemartyrswastheBlessedOliver Plunkett.

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sincerity.-ThefollowingisatranslationofatelegramwhichPresident CosgravehasreceivedfromtheBishop ofBobbio:-"ToPresident,IrishFree State.inreturnforyourprayer,BobbioinvokestheblessingsofHeavenon herbelovedIreland.Peter,Bishopof liobbio."

"Itisgenerallyrecognised,"saysa journalistwhowaspresentatthemeetingoftheLeagueofNationsinGeneva,whenIrelandwasadmitted,"that .Ir.Cosgravestruckatone,high, thoughtful,excellentinmatteranddelivery.Itwasinperfectkeepingwith thespiritoftheoccasion.Oneofthe mostremarkableincidentsoftheday waswhenbeforeleavingthehallthe delegatescrowdedroundtheIrishmen. andshoweredcongratulationsandfraternalgreetingsupthem.Thiswent onforsomeminutes,anditwaswith nosmalldifficultythattheIrishdelegateswereenabledtoleavethe Minutesrelatingtothemanagement ofanoldworkhouseatIvinghoe (Bucks),whichisbeingconvertedinto avillagehall,showthatahundred yearsagotheworkhousemasterwas calledupontoprovidebeer,cheese, andbreadforthosewhoinanyway tookpartinthefuneralsofpaupers.

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OneMcNamara,aformerMinisterof Labour,consciousofthefactthatunemploymentis.uptothepresent,in England,anightmare,tothepolitician, Labourist.Conservative,Liberaland Polyglot,welcomestheBoardofWorks schemeswhicharebeingputintooperationtorelieveunemployment,and hopestheEconomicConferencewill notdisbandwithoutgettingabigger moveonwithoverseassettlementundertheEmpireSettlementAct.Those whoarerepresentingAustraliaatthat particularConferenceshouldwatch withbigopeneyesthemovementsof theEmpireSettlementBossesonthe otherside,andniakesurethatthey arenotlendingthemselvestoapolicyofeasingtheunemploymenttrouble inBritainattheexpenseoftheworkingclassesofthiscountry.

Four-fifthsofJapan'speople.liveby gatheringandmarketingnaturalproductsoftheseaandland,andthemarineharvestaloneisworthabout £30,000,000annually.Miningforcoal andmetalsproducesanother/70,000,000 annually.

TheRev.FatherJ.P.Mullen.describinginaninterviewwithajournalist.onhisarrivalinLondon,thereceptionoftheIrishpilgrimstoBobbio. said:"Thecelebrationswereonanimmensescale.Theyweresolemnin theirsimplicity,deeplyimpressive,andimposing.Ourreceptionfromthe peopleofBobbip_andofPiacenzawas remarkable.Forthreedaysthecry of'VivaI'Irlanda'wasoneverylip, everywherewewent.AfterMassin theChurchofSt.Brigid,MostRev.Dr. MacRorypresentedarelicofSt.Brigid tobekissedbyallthepilgrims,andat theconclusionoftheseceremonieswe werereceivedbytheparishpriestof Piacenza.Thereceptiongivenus1w thepeopleofBobbioandtheneighbouringdistricts.ofwhomthousands ,-erepresent.wastrulymagnificent. Nothingcouldexceeditswarmthand

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Amidweatherconditionsthatwere bynomeansencouraging,thegirlsof theSacredHeartHighSchool,Highgate,tookpartforthefirsttimein theGirls'SecondarySchools'Sports, whichwereheldontheClaremont ShowGroundsonSaturday,October 20th.Noteventhemostsanguine amongthemdaredtohopethattheir Ersteffortswouldbemarkedbyany extraordinarydegreeofsuccess,except,perhaps,theonewhowasheard tocalloutexcitedlyinhersleepthe nightbefore."WehavetheShield! Where'stheCup?"Nevertheless,resultsonthewholewereextremely gratifying,andleadonetoconfidentlyexpectsomeverycreditableachievementinthenearfuture.

Theschoolwasunfortunatein:ts competitorsforthelongjump,who werevisiblyinbadformontheday. Thedistancethatwonthejumpin boththeOpenandUnder15events waslessthan15ft.,whereasanyofour competitorscouldattainover15ft.a weekbeforethedayofthesports.

whileGladysDyer.ourbest,reacheda distanceofnearly16ft.onthemorningonwhichshebrokeherarm.However,wedonotgrudgesuccessto thosewhoweresofortunateastowin it,andhopeforbetterthingsnext time.

Intherunningevents.IrisBrophy. whoisaveryfinerunner,laboured undermanydisadvantages,whichresultedinherlosingthe100yards Open,thoughshecamefirstinher beat;butherabilitywasmanifestin thegreatserviceshedidherteamin theSchoolRelayRacebygivingthem anexcellentlead,whichwasunhappilylostbyoneofhersuccessors,and partlyregainedbythelastrunner. GertieRyan,whosecuredsecond place,winning3pointsforherschool.

KathleenDawsoncamethirdwith2 pointsinthe50yardsunderII.while EileenHolmes,bygainingsecond placein50YardsOpen,added3points. thusbringingthetotaltoS.TheObstacleRace.whichwashighlydivert. ing,affordedagoodlessoninperseverance,andgreatcreditisdueto EileenKeaneandFlo.O'Donoghuefor theadmirablespirittheydisplayedin surmountingthemanydifficulties whichbesttheirpathinthecourseof therace,andwinningsecondann thirdplacesrespectively.

Itisgratifyingtonotethwt.inevery eventinwhichthegirlstookpart, theywereneverfarbehindthewinners,andwemayreasonablyhope thatwithalittlemoreexperiencethey willprovethemselvesinferiortonone. Asoneofthegirlswroteonherprogramme,"S.H.H.S.forever!Dtun Spirospero!"That'sthesporting spirit,girls,keepitfreshandvigorous, andsuccesswillassuredlybeyoursin theend.

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OnnextTuesdaynighttheusual weeklyeuchrepartywillbeconducted byMr.Casey.WeallknewthatMr. Casey-wasanexpertatrunning euchreparties,butlatelyhehasrevealedhimselfasanexpertinconductingsweeps.Youaresureofa goodnight'srecreationattheNorth PerthTownHallonnextTuesday night.TakecarNo.20.

Theconcertconductedinthehall. Marian-street,onFriday,October19, bytheHibernians,shouldaugment considerablythefundsoftheDr.KennedyMemorial.

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Duringtheintervalintheconcert, thedrawingofthesweepinaidofthe OsborneParkChurch-Schooltook place.HisWorshiptheMayorof Perth(Mr.Franklin),assistedby FatherMoloney.Messrs.Harris,J.P., andJ.Tyler.j.P.,conductedthedrawing.Amongstotherspresentonthe stagewerenotedtheRightRev.MonsignorN'erling,V.G..Messrs.Keane. RussellandCasey.Thedrawingoccupiedaconsiderabletime.seeingthat therewere2S7horses,andinaddition fifteencashprizes.Atthecloseof theceremony,FatherMoloneythankedtheMayoronbehalfofthecommittee.TheMayor,hesaid,hadcome backonlythatmorningfromastrenuoustourthroughouttheState,andhe hadthateveninganotherimportant engagement.Hehad,therefore,at greatinconveniencetohimself,come outtoassistthemthatnight.He wantedtoassurehisWorshipthatthe committeeandthepeoplegenerally appreciatedhiskindness.TheMayor. inabriefreply,saiditwouldbea greatpleasuretohimtocomeoutat anytimethathecouldbeofanyassistance.Thedistributionwasmade onabasisof14.900tickets.though

thatnumberwastotquitereached. Inconclusionthecommitteedesire metothanktheirmanysupportersfor theassistancerenderedinachieving suchalargemeasureofsuccess.They especiallythankMcCarthy'sHotel. andMessrs.SpiglandGleeson.Prizes maybehadOnproductionoftickets at46Shaftesbury-street,Leederville. CarNo.15.

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TheWestralianFarmersLimited. Wellington-street,reportunderdate the24th.October,1923,asfollows:-

WheatenChaff:Theheavyyarding., haveceased,andthemarkethasbeen sufficientlysupplied.Sinceourlast reportnewseason'schaffhasbeenin fetchingupto£415sperton.Were portpricesasfollows:-Primesamples,£415s;f.a.q.toprime.1410s; goodaveragequality,£3lOsto£315s: andinferioranddamaged.£25sto£3 perton.

OatenChaff:Therehasbeennooatenchaffonthemarketduringthe week,withanominalmarketof£315s to£4pertonforf.a.q.toprime.

Oats:About700bagsofoats,have comeonthemarketduringtheweek. andthemarketremainsfirmat3/33 to3/5perbushel.

Wheat:F.a.q.millingwheathas 'beensoldat5s.perbushel,whichis themarketpriceto-dayforf.a.q.millingsample.

Potatoes:Duringtheweektruck loadsofpotatoeshavebeensoldat £17pertoncountrysidings.With warmweatherthereshouldbefair suppliescomingontothemariset,and weexpecttoseethemarketbackto about£15pertoncountrysidings.

Itisadv:ssiblewhensendingproduce tousforauctinntoadviseourHead Office.Wellington-street.Perth.ofthe trucknumberandthenumberofbags loaded,sothatwemaybeonth, look-outforsame.

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Thechiefpictureattractionatthe PrinceofWalesTheatrethisweekis entitled"TheIsleofLostShips," adaptedfromthestorybyCrittenden Marriott.Thethemerevolvesaround thatmysteriousfloatingislandof weeds,the"SargassoSea."Legends aboundandstoriesbythehundreds havebeentoldconcerningthisstrange portionoftheNorthAtlantic.situated offtheGulfofMexico.Superstitious sailorsaverthatanyandeveryship whichhasbeeprnederelictuponthe seaeventuallyenterstheGulfstream, andsograduallyissweptintothisislandofweedtoaddstillanotherhulk, fastboundbygrippingseaweedtothe alreadycountlessnumbersofrotting hullsofallagesandallcountries Trulyathoughtthatfirestheimagination.Inthemidstofthismovingislandoflostships,theauthorhas foundedacolonyofhumanderelicts. Acolonyruledoverbyahugebrute, whoselawisthatmightisright. Driftingincomesthreeothers. A detectivewithhisprisoneranda beautifulgirl.Herearealltheelementsforapicturesuchhasneverbeforebeenattempted.MiltonSills, AnnaQ.Nilsson.FrankCampeau.and WalterLongareonlyfourofthe manystarsinthispicture. Apietorethatwillgripandthrill.thatyou willliveinandenjoy,andthatwill causeyousowishthatsuchadventure,suchromance,hadcomeyour way.Itisunusual,anditisgreat! "TheIsleofLostShips"willbesupportedbytheusualnoveltyoicture series,andamostunusualcomedy. whichisstyledasRhuliarf,Vaselino in"MudandSand,"atravesteonthe recntlyshowndrama"Blossiand Sand."MissEdnaDavis.the14,earoldchampionxylophonist.enters uponherlastweekwithnewnumbers selectedfromGrandOperaandpopularsongs.Boxplansareopendaily from10toSp.m..andseatsmaybe alsoreservedbyringingA2222Day :alesfororchestrastallsforSaturday nightarealsoavailableatthebooking 0,ffice.

Saturday,October27,1923.

TheNewCathedralAppeal

HisGracetheArchbishopwishesto acs.nowledgethefollowingsubscriptionsreceivedsincetheAppeal:Cannington.

:niintServeaty,£1,firstinstalment promised.

York, Ward,£5,firstinstalmentof £25promised.

Mr.E.Sullivan,£2,firstinstalment of£10promised.

Mrs.Anderson,10s.,donation.

Mrs.Merrick,2s6d,firstinstalment of12sCdpromised.

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Mr.A.O'Brien.£110s,donation.

Mrs.Waugh,£1,donation.

T.Leahy,£2,donation.

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MissIvySmith,5s,firstinstalment ofCl5spromised.

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OnSaturdaylast,the20th.inst.,the finaldanceoftheseasonwasheldin theClubRooms,and,asanticipated, wasahugesuccess,bothsociallyand financially,andthemembersofthe dancecommitteearetobecongratulatedontheirendeavoursThehall wasmostartisticallydecoratedwith fernsandothergreenery.Themusic, 'whichwasrenderedbyMissD.Darcy andMr.Russell,wasbyfarthebest suppliedduringtheseason,andwas muchappreciatedbythedancers,and itistoberegrettedthatthecommitteecouldnotobtainthenecessary authoritytoengagealikeorchestra earlierintheseason.

OnNovember4th.theannualCommunionBreakfastwillbeheldinthe ClubRooms,andallmemberswhodesiretobepresentonthatmorningare requestedtohandtheirnamesinto thesecretary(MissSmith)asearlyas possible. Alargeattendanceof members(past,presentandfuture)is expected.

literarytreatofunusualquality wasenjoyedbytheClubonFriday, the19th.,whenBrotherRahill eredalectureon"DickensasaSocial Reformer."Thelectureoriginallyintendedtobegivenwason"TheHumourofDickens,"butBrotherRahill explainedthatowingtopressureof workhedidniothavethetimetopreparenotesonsuchawidesubject,and hadchosentheotherasadmittingof moreconcentrationunderfewerheads.

Dickens,thelecturersaid,hada greatloveofhumanity,andhispersistentadvocacyofthecauseofthe poorandthedowntroddeninformed allhisworks.Hewasthebeginner ofthegreatwaveofhumanitarianism thatsweptoverEnglandatthelatter endofthe19th.centuryandthebeginningofthe20th.,manyotherwritersemulatingDickensinwritinghumanitariannovels,some,however,with disastrousresults.

BrotherRahilldealtwithDickens' workasasocialreformerunderthe followingheads,asaneducatorand championoftherightsofchildren,as anadvocateofhousingandsanitary reform,andofParliamentary,Poor Law,andPrisonreform.Hedescribedinaninterestingmannerthe inicrt'tiesoftheYorkshireschoolsin ns'time,takingasexamplesof the tality,cunningandavariceof theschoolmastersoftheseschools,the famousMr.Squeers,inNicholasNickleby,Mr.BumbleinOliverTwist, andMr.CreakeinDavidCopperfield. Assistedbyextractsfromthevarious works,hedepictedthepatheticexperiencesofNicholasNickleby,Oliver Twist.andDavidCopperfield,andin lighterveindescribedthecurioussys, temofeducationexistentinthe schoolattendedbylittlePaulDombey.AsaresultofDickens'attacks, althoughatthetimetheyexcited muchenmity,theYorkshireschools. andindeedallothersoftheirtype, wentoutofexistence.

Dickens,too,condemnedtheinhumanpracticeofobtainingchildren fromorphanagestobeapprenticedto chimneysweeps,againstwhichLord Shaftesburyalsodirectedhisenergies.

Onthequestionofhousingandsani taryreform,BrotherRahillspoke withgreatconvictionandfeeling,and onesoonrealisedthatthiswasa phaseofsocialreforminwhichhe

himselfwa,deeplyinterested.Dickenswrotearticleafterarticle,condemningthelivingconditionsofthe poor,whichcompelledattentionand stirredthedrowsyParliamenttoaction.

Dickens,whowasatonetimeareporterintheHouseofCommons,conceivedaheartycontemptfortheineffectiveandcorruptstateofEnglish Governmentandpolitics,whichheattackedwiththeweaponsofridicule andsatire.Inthisconnection,the lecturerreadapassagefrom"Bleak House,"whichevokedmuchmerriment.Dickenstookupthecudgels withgreaterzealandearnestness againstthePoorLawsandtheiniquitiouspracticeofimprisonmentfordebt. Asanexampleofthis,thelecturer describedthelifeofLittleDorrit,who whobornintlarshalseaPrison,where herfatherwasdetained,andwhofor manyyearsknewnothingoutsidethis livingtomb.

BrotherRahilltouchedonthe FrenchRevolution,whichisthebackgroundofDickens'novel,"TheTale ofTwoCities,"asanexampleofthat inhumanoppressionwhichdrivesthe oppressedtosuchexcessesascharacterisedthatandotherrevolutions.

Heconcludedhislecturebyadmittingthatthereweremanydefectsto hefoundinDickens'work,andmuch tocriticise,buthisgreatworkforthe downtrodden,hisloveofhumanity, andthegoodwhichthevigoroususe ofhispenaccomplished,justifiedwhateverofexaggerationorinaccuracy maybecomplainedofinhisworks.

FatherSmith,onbehalfoftheClub, thankedBrotherRahillmostheartily forhislecture,expressingthehope thatitwouldhavethedesiredeffect. offosteringanappreciationofDickens'works.

Ladies'Auxiliary:Monday,October 29,Mrs.StanburyandMissMcNanley; Tues.,Oct..30,Mrs.SeymourandMrs. Pitman:Wed.,Oct.31,Mrs.Clifford andMrs.Young:Thurs.,Nov.1,Mrs. McDaniel'andMrs.Perrin;Fri.,Nov. 2.Mrs.HartreyandMrs.Hullett;Mon., Nov.5,Mrs.W.DwyerandMrs.Fletcher;Tues.,Nov.6,Mrs.Brownand Mrs.M.Cogan;Wed..Nov.7,Mrs. BogueandMissLloyd;Thurs.,Nov.8. Mrs.DullardandMrs.J.B.O'Loughlin:Fri.,Nov.9,Mrs.MaxwellandMrs. Penny. AmeetingoftheLadies'Auxiliary willbeheldintheClubRoomson Thursday,November15,at3p.m.

AreceptiontoallnewlyarrivedCatholicimmigrantswillbeheldinthe C.Y.L.C.RoomsonOctober29th,at3 p.m.

YORK.

TheMissiongivenherebyFather O'Brien,C.SS.R.,hasbeenmixtsuccessful.ItwasopenedafterlistMass onSunday,October7th,and.:entinueduntilFridayevening,the21st.DuringthefortnighttheHolySacrificeof theMasswasofferedeachmorning bytheDeanandFatherQ'Brien,and itwasedifyingtoneethenumberof people,youngandold,attendingeach morning.Everyeveningtherewas Rosary,sermonandBenediction,and theeloquentsermonsoftheMission Fatherattractedgoodcongregations, notonlyoftheCatholFcpeople,but alsomanywhoprofessedadifferent belief.ThetwoeveningswhichSt. Patrick'sfinechurchhelditslargest congregationsweretheWednesday evening,whenthealtarwasbeautifullydecoratedbytheSistersof MercyinhonourofOur131essedLady, andtheclosingevening,whenthe PapalBenedictionwasimparted.

OnSaturday,thelath,hisGrace theArchbishoparrivedbymotor,and on earlySundaymorningcelebratedthe Mass.SolargewarthenumberofCommunicants,thathisGrace afterwardssaidhehadneverinhis timeseenanythinglikeitinYork-a tributenolessnoblethengenerous fromtheleadingoratoroftheRedemptoristOrderinAustralia.Asthe eloquenceandzealoftheyouthful missionary,hisGraceappealedwith successtothecongregationsatboth MassesinYork,andthenproceededto Greenhills,fifteenmilesout,where HolyMasswascelebratedbyDean Walshat10.30.Attheclostofthe Mass,hisGraceappealedforfundsfor thenewcathedral,andthegoodCatholicpeopleofthisagriculturalcentrerespondedgenerally.

At2.30hisGraceadministeredthe SacramentofConfirmationtosixty candidatesinYork,andpreacheda mostimpressivesermononFaith.

Laterintheafternoonheleftfor thecity,tiredafterastrenuousday. buthappybecauseofthe:successof hisvisittopicturesqueYork.

ORFANIA

OPENINGDAY,FRIDAY,NOVEMBER9.

Orfania,thegigantic'feteorganised toassistinraising£10,000forthe FoundlingHomeandGirls'Orphanage,willbeopenedbyHisExcellency theGovernor(SirFrancisNewdegate)atCarnivalSquare,Perth,at8 p.m.onFriday,November9-lessthan twoweeksaway.

This(Saturday,aternoonacharity footballmatch,Perth"B"GradeversusFremantle"B"Grade,willbeplayedontheLeedervilYeOval,cornmenc Logat3o'clock.Thepriceofadmissionwillbeninepence,andtheproreedswillgotoswelltheOrfania funds.TheOrfaniacommitteewishes tothankthefollowingforadvertising servicesinconnectionwiththis match:-RosemountTheatre(through Messrs.ParkerandDuring),ShaftesburyTheatre,MelroseAdvertisingCo. (perMr.Hanson),LeedervilleOval PictureShow(perMr.Hellion),the FremantleTheatre(perMr.Punch), andMrs.Cunningham,Leederville Hotel,distributionofleaflets.

Stall-holdersarerequestedtobring theirstockstoCarnivalSquareassoon aspossible,asthevariousstallshave beenallotted,andallareunderlock andkey,sothatthegoodsshOuldbe perfectlysafeontheground.The earlyarrivalofthegoodswillallow oftheirbeingarrangedatleisure,and theconfusionthatusuallyattendsthe openingofbigfetesshouldtherebybe obviatedonthisoccasion.

Stall-holdersforthefeteareasfollows:-Daphne,Mrs.Goody;Cosy, Mrs.Cogan;Amber,MissO'Mahony: Acropolis,TheHellenicAssociation; Henna,MissesCarneyandO'Connor; Fleury,MissIrving;Aida,MissO'Callaghan;Fanci,MissMaher:Gypzo, Mrs.McKenzie;Tinto,Mrs.Hardy; Lilac,Mrs.Wildy;Orfan,Mesdames MeagherandBarrett;Chintz.Mrs. Chappell:Unique;Mrs.Walsh;Poppy, MissParsons;Narcoto,Mesdames WaughandWest;Ninon,Mrs.Rutherford;Mynook,Mrs.Coronel;Tea Room,MesdamesGoodman,Harris andPreston;CoolandSoftDrinks, Mrs.Leach;Workers'Refreshments, MesdamesStainesandO'Meara.

TheAppealCommitteewillbeglad tohearofsuggestionsforstallholders andothersforspecialattractionsfor thefete.Suggestionsshouldbesent totheAppeal(Office,86Victoria Square;telephone,A3914.

TheSistersarehighlypleasedwith theresultsofthegiftafternoonheld attheFoundlingHomeandGirls'OrphanagelastSunday.Therewasa largegatheringoffriendsofthetwo institutions,andexcellentcontributionsofgroceriesandcashwerereceived.Theproceedingswereenlivenedbyfirstclassmusicsuppliedby theSubiacoBrassBand.

AprogrammeofhighmeritispromisedfortheCombinedSchoolConcerttobeheldinHisMajesty'sTheatrenextThursdaynightinaidofthe AppealFund.

Applicationsforbooksofticketsin theCashConsultationwillstillbere-

ceivedbytheHonorarySecretary(Mr. T.B.Cain),ortheHonoraryOrganiser(Mr.A.B.Moore),at86Victoria Square.BoansLtd.haveassistedthe Committeebyproviding500postcards tosendoutreminderstoholdersof books.Thedrawingwilltakeplace onDecember7,butpersonswhohave soldbooksshouldsendthemoneyand thebuttstotheAppealOfficeas promptlyaspossible.

Axemenareagainremindedthat nominations(7/6,fortheLogChoppingHandicapwillcloseattheAppealOfficenextTuesday.October30 Theacceptancefeeis5s.

Acomprehensiveprogrammeofpedestrianeventshasbeenarrangedfor thefete.Theseeventswillbeunder thepatronageoftheW.A.Athletic League.Inaddition,therewillbe goatraces,competitionsforboysand girls,noveltyeventsbythepupilsof theChristianBrothers'College,and theClontarfOrphanage,drillsand clubswinging. ThenextmeetingoftheAppeal CommitteewillbeheldatCarnival Squareat8oclocknextMonday night.

DEATH.

GALLAGHER.-OnOctober17,1923, atSt.JohnofGodHospital,Subiaco, Bridget,thebelovedwifeofCharles Gallagher,anddevotedmotherof Mrs.Nallen,Susan,Norah,Mary, Dan.John,Charles,Hugh,Jimand Willie;age53years. RestinPeace

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Hoeyourownrow,helptheotherfellowtohoehis,andleavetherest toGod.

Thefellowwhoblowshisowntrumpetmostlyborrowsthetunefrom somebodyelse.

"Vadis,"inanEasternpaper,hasthefollowingveryneatlet-downofa would-behumorist,whothoughthewasgettingoneovertheC.C.,whoby thewaywastheCatholicBishopofWilcannia.BishopHaydonisapopular andinfluentialmaninthevastdryareathatconstituteshisepiscopalterritory,andtakesanAustraliancitizen'sinterestinitstemporalwants,whilst atthesametimestudiouslyfulfillinghisdutyasthepastorandshepherdof hisflock.Oneday,toquote"Vadis,"ashewassittinginaSydneybarber's chair.somewaiting"sports"indulgedinbanter."TheRandwickracesmust beon."venturedone."Ithinkyou'rewrongthere,"interruptedthecleric frombehindthelather."Evidentlyyou'renotaracingman,oryou'dknow it'sCanterburyParkto-day.Andthatremindsme,"hecontinued,tothe indiscreetone'sdiscomfiture,"I'vebeentoldsomethinggood,butasyouevi. dentlydon'tfollowthegameI'dbetterkeepittomyself."

HarrydeWindt,authorandexplorer,inhisrecentlypublishedbookof memories,tellsagoodstoryaboutFatherBarnum,aJesuit,whowaswell knowninhisday.Oneofthemostmodestofmen,whocouldhardlyever beenticedintofashionablesociety,FatherBarnumwaspresentwithhimat asmartdinnerpartyinNewport.Thepriesthadcomereluctantly,andthe hostessthoughtitnecessarytoapologisefortheoutrageouslylowgownwhich oneofherguestswaswearing."Oh,don'tmindme."repliedFatherBarnum."Ihavebeenamissionary."

Present-dayvulgarisation(saysFatherMcNabb,thedistinguishedDominicanwriterandlecturer),wastobeseeninso-calledliteratureandartand inpublicentertainments,whichunhappily,weresupersedinggooddrama.It wastruetosaythattheeducationofthemassesofthepeopleto-dayhad beenneglected,andthat,asaresult,theywerenotlivingthefulllifeordevelopingtheirintellectualpowersastheymight.Withthatsadstateof thingstheyseemedcontent.FatherMcNabbillustratedthispointbyrelatingagrimstoryofasmallLoywho,broughtupintheslumsofLondon, hadenjoyedbutfewoftheamen:tiesofdecentlife.Withanumberofsimilarly-placedurchins,hewasentertainedtoaChristmaspartyatthecountry houseofabenevolentlady,whosenoblemissioninlitewastointereitherselfinthewelfareofthechildrenofthepoor.Theboywasregale-Iwith turkeyamongothergoodthings,andwasaskedbythehostesshowheliked it."Nice,"washisreply,"butIwouldratherhavethecats'meatasIget. at'ome."Whataterriblecommentaryoncivilisedlife,addedthespeaker. whoalsomentioned,inpassing,thattheboyhadbeen"sold"byhisnether toanotherwomanforapintofbeer.Inthesamewayasthat.poorchildhad beenbroughtuponcats'meat,53themasseswerefedonthecats'meatof literature,etc.Theirlife,spirituallyandintellectually,wasstunted,andfor themtheGod-giventhingsoflifeslidnoit.exist..

SometimeagoYankeeMethodists"swankedit"ratheroffensivelywhen theytalkedoferectingagreatinternationalMethodistCollegeonMonte Mario,inRome,whichwouldovershadowtheVaticanandrobitofitshistoricgrandeur.TherewasevenahintthatthePopehadbetterwatchout orhewouldfindtheshadowofthisInternationalCollegeshuttingoffthe ItaliansunshinefromtheVaticangrounds.leavingitcold.verygrey,and neglected.TheAmericandollarinthehandsofcertainaspiringandconspiringAmericanMethodistsmaydostrangethings.butMussoliniisrather muchforthedisturberofRomanpeace,andunlessthenasalvoicedbagmenwhoarecommercialisingAmericanMethodisminRomewatchoutand takeareefintheircanvas,theymayfindthemselvesverymuchsadderand wiserlateron.AlldoesnotappeartobeplacidandsereneontheHoly HillofMethodisminRome.The"Messaggero,"ofthe8th.oflastmonth. reportsaquarrelbetweentheMethodistsLudovicoFridel,ofBalzano,and CarloOriole,ofNovascio,whowickedlystuckaknifeintohisMethodist comrade.Fridelwenttohospital,andOriolawenttoprison.Sowegeta glimpseofthedomesticrelationsonthe,hillwhichshowtheuncertainty oftheMethodistShadowinRomedoingmuchmorethansquanderAmericandollarsinamadadventurewhichfindslittlesympathyandfew"converts"intheCityofthePopes.

Religion-MoreReligionWanted

"WehavereachedtheantithesisoftheasceticismoftheMiddleAges," wroteCalvinCoolidge,thenewPresidentoftheUnitedStates,shortlybeforethedeathofPresidentHarding."Thereisnotendencynowtodespiseself-gratification.ortoholdwhatwecallpracticalaffairsincontempt.Thisisdangerous.Toadjustthebalanceofthisagewemust seekanotherremedy.Wedonotneedmorematerialdevelopment.We donotneedmoreintellectualpower;weneedmoremoralpower.Wedo

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notneedmoreknowledge;weneedmorecharacter.Wedonotneedmore Government;weneedmoreculture.Wedonotneedmorelaw;weneed morereligion.Wedonotneedmoreofthethingsthatareseen;weneed moreofthethingsthatareunseen.Itisonthatsideoflifethatitisdesirabletoputtheemphasisatthepresenttime.Ifthatsidebestrengthened,theothersidewilltakecareofitself.Itisthatsidewhichisthe foundationofallelse.Ifthefoundationbefirm.thesuperstructurewill stand."

Wisewordsarethese,andtheAmericanpeopleneedhavenofearthat thehonouroftheirRepublicwillnothaveastaunchdefenderinitsnew President.HetrulysensesthegreatneedofnotonlytheAmericanRepublic,butofEuropeancivilisation,forthatto-dayisthreatenedbythe mostsinisterapostacysincetheopeningoftheChristianera-thedethronementofallreligion-therepudiationofChristianity.Insomeallegedlyculturalcirclesthequestionhasbeenasked."HasChristianityfailed?" AndagainstChristianityhasbeenpiledupthefailuresofsocietyandthe weaknessesofGovernment.ThesurveyofReligion,aswefinditoutside theCatholicChurch.withitsmanyandvarieddifferencesandprogrammes;itsshiftingdoctrinesandnebulousness,anditsslavishconformitytohumandesires,wouldleadacasualobserverwhoselazyeyes couldnotloOkbeyondthewarringarenaoftheundisciplinedsects,toanswerthequestionofthecynicintheaffirmative.

Inthestrifeandcompetitionofthenationsformaterialdeveloprilent; inthefiercestruggleofLabourwithCapitalforthethingsthatareseen: andinthedaringwarofintellectualismagainstrevealedreligion,civilisationthathasbeenbuiltupbycenturiesofGod-likeeffortbythemissionariesofChrist,isbeingthreatenedbyfeudscalculatedtodestroythefoundationsofChristianlifeandcharacter,andbytheencroachmentsofGovernmentsuponthelibertyofReligion.ThephilosophyofthePaganPlato taughtinthedimagesagoisto-daybeingacceptedinpreferencetothe teachingsofChrist.andgraduallyunderthelabelofprogressivelegislation anddemocraticadvancementisbeingincorporatedinourlaws.Society initsdesireforself-gratificationissneakingawayfromthemandatesof theGospelofChrist,andthegodsofpleasureandunrest,drunkenandirresponsible,holdcommandoftheincentives.passionsandmovementsofa greatsectionofmankind.Thissectionisadvancinginlicentiousnessand imperiousness,andifnotchallengedbythedisciplinedhostingsofreligionineveryland,willeventuallypulldownintheirmaddeliriumthe wholefabricofcivilsociety.Atthebeginningofthe20th.century.Leo XIII.wrote:"CivilSociety,nolessthanreligion,isimperilled;itisthe sacreddutyofeveryright-mindedmantoheupindefenceofboththeone andtheother."To-dayitisnotanexaggerationtosaythattheskeleton ofAtheismisleeringatuseverywhere.

Theso-calledaestheticcultureapedbyhighbrowshavepushedGodout ofallconsideration,andisrankwiththekillingodourofinfidelityand hatredofChristianity.Russiaisalessoninnationalapostacy,and whitherthatapostacywillleaditGodalonecantell.Weknowitscrimes, itsupsetofmoralpower,itsriotoflustandsacrilege,anditsoutrageson humanliberty.Germany'stroublesbeganwhenSocialismputforthits programmewithaflatdenialofGod."WeopenwaragainstGod."saidthe SocialistleaderSchell,"becauseHethegreatestevilintheworld."Let ourownlawmakerssearchtheirhearts.Whathavetheydone.andwhat aretheydoingtoinstitutethatsideoflifewhichCalvinCoolidgerealises isthegreatneedofsocietyandawell-orderedState?Itisthelessonofhistorythatwhereverreligiondeclineslibertyperishes,pauperismflourishes, passionsbrutalise,andastateofanarchyandhopelessbarbarisminevitablyfollow.

"TheMostHighrulethovertheKingdomsofMen."

MemoryoftheDead

November2nd.marksanextraor:linarymanifestationofthemindof theCatholicChurch.Onthatsolemnday,theFeastofAllSouls,shecalls uponherchildrenwithveryunusualinsistencetorememberandassist thosewhohavesleptintheLord.ItisthedayonwhichMotherChurch commemoratesthesoulsofallthefaithfuldeparted.Theliturgyofthe Churchonthatdayimprintsonourimaginationsthepictureofthosewho precedingusintothevalleyoftheshadow,havepassedawayinthe friendshipofChrist.Thereisgeneralmourning.Thewideworldover onegreatfuneralserviceisheld.Thechantisthesolemndirge:theprayer isthecrytoGodforthegiftofeternalrestinpeaceforthesoulsofour blesseddead.TheMassistheMassofRequie:n.Tothesorrowfulthe Churchextendshermaternalsympathy,anddisplaystheconsolationfor themournerswhichisseeninhersolicitudefortheirdeardepartedones. Everywherethereisquickacknowledgmentandreadyacceptanceofthe Church'sinvitation;onallsidesthereisaheartyresponsetoherappealfor thememoryofthedead.Nowherewithinthefar-stretchingbordersofher domain,willlivingmanbeutterlyforgetfulofthedepartedones:inall nationstherewillbeoffereduptheSacrificeofpropitiationforthefaults andfrailtiesofthedeadfaithful.Graveswillbevisited;atearofremembrancewillmoistenthecheekofthemother:thefatherwillkneelagainto prayatthegraveofhisson;thewidowofmanyyearswillvisitthetomb ofherhusband,andmurmurtheprayerofalovenotyetgrowncold.These annualexpressionsofdeepsympathyimpliesthatabondwonderfullyfirm andwonderfullylasting.knitstogetherthesoulsofthosethathavegore andthosewhostillremaininthevalleyoftears.Thereisaunionbk. tweenthosesoulswhichthepowerofdeathisreallyhelplesstodestrifY. AllthisismerelytheCatholic'sexpressionofhisbeliefintheChurch's doctrineoftheCommunionofSaints.Itisallsoreasonable,too.tothe Christiansense.Forthebestarebutimperfect,andthepurestsomewhatstained.Ourmostbeloved,thoseuorthyoftheworld'shighestencomiums,theleadersofthestrong,andthechampionsoftheweakling, eventheyarenotholyasGodisholy.Somelurkingflaw,someinvisibleweakness,somehauntingimperfectionclingstoall.Andthough westandaghastatthedestructionmetedoutbythecoldhandofdeath, eventhoughwearestunnedbytheshockofadearone'sdeparture,even 1:.ouehwecryoutinwildprotestagainstthedecreewhichhassnatched awayalifethathasabenignandusefulinfluenceonus.yetwemustrealisethatallhumankindneedsmercyandpardonfromGodtomakeitperfect.AtthisthoughtweareforcedtoseethesweetnessofGod'smercy ingivingthedepartedonesthehopefulpriVilegeofanafterdeathpurificationItisoursympathyforthesoulsthussufferingindeaththatmakes ussoreadytoaccedetothebehestoftheChurch,whenshesolicitsour sympathyontheirbehalf.Sogiveusfullscopeforouractiveandextematedsympathy.ShehasdedicatedtotheHolySoulsthemonthofNovember,duringwhichtimewehaveampleopportunityofdoingourheatby thefaithfuldeparted.andourprayersandgoodworksofferedupduring NovemberarerichlyindulgencedbyourMothertheChurchoutofherkind dispositiontowardsourdeadbrothersandsistersinChrist.Thoseworks havethedualeffectofnotonlybenefittingourselves,butalsoofhelping alongthehelplessoneswhomwehavelovedinlife,andwouldnotwishto forgetindeath.

Saturday,October27,1923.

THEARCHDIOCESE.

CALLNDAR.

Sunday,Oct.28.-Twenty-thirdSundayafterPentecost.SS.Simon andJude. Red

Monday,Oct.29.-OftheDay.Green

Tues..Oct.30.-OftheDay. White

Wednesday,Oct.31.-VigilofAll Saints(FastDay) Violet

Thursday.Nov.1.-FeastofAllSaints White

Friday,Nov.2.-Commemorationof alltheFaithfulDeparted.Black.

Saturday,Nov.3.-OftheOctave. White.

Archbishop'sengage.-eats.

Sunday.October28.-Grandrallyfor theNewCathedralontheGoldfields. HisGracewillspeakatKalgoorlie andBoulder,andwillreceivethe outstandingfirstyear'spromisedsubscriptions.Thisrallywillafford thosewhohavenotyetgivenor promiseddonationsanopportunity ofdoingso.

Tuesday,October30.-HisGraceWill opentheBazaaratSubiaco.

Sunday,Nov.4.-NewCathedralAppealatMerridin,Hine'sHilland Nangeenan.

Sunday.Nov.11,andthetwoprevious days.-AppealforNewCathedralin theWaginparish.

Sunday.Nov.18.-CathedralAppeal andConfirmationintheBeverley parish.

Sunday,Nov.25.-CathedralAppeal andConfirmationinBusseltonparish. * *

HisGracetheArchbishopreturns fromAdelaideonTuesdaymorningby theTranscontinental. *- *

FatherCullen,C.M.,andFather QuinnreturnedtoMelbourneby Thursday; Trans.trail;

OnFridaymorningweek,Solemn RequiemMasswascelebratedatthe Cathedralforthereposeofthesoul ofVeryRev.P.Kiely.whodiedrecentlyinNewSouthWales.ThedeceasedreverendgentlemanwasabrotherofVeryRev.DeanKiely,ofMidlandJunction.Intheabsenceofhis GracetheArchbishop,RightRev. MonsignorVerling,V.G.,celebrated theMass,atwhichalargecongregationattended.Rev.T.Crowleyand Rev.P.Hayesweredeaconandsubdeaconrespectively.VeryRev.B. Faganactedasmasterofceremonies. ThechantoftheMasswasrendered bythePriests'Choir.IntheSanctuary,togetherwiththeministersatthe altar,wereVeryRev.P.Murray, C.SS.R.,Rev.FatherToohey,C.SS.R., Rev.J.Neville,O.M.I.,Rev.Father P.Lynch,Rev.R.O'Neill,Rev.P. Donogher,Rev.P.Finnegan.Rev.H. Kearin,VeryRev.DeanKiely,Rev.FatherDunne,Rev.G.O'Callaghan. Rev.P.Smith,Rev.M.McArdle,and Rev.FatherMcKeon.AftertheAbsolution,theDeadMarchinSaulwas played.The"Record"tendersDean Kielysinceresympathy.

Rev.FatherMcKeonarrivedin Perthlastweek.Heisattachedto theArchdiocese.Hewasordained atMaynoothCollege.wherehespent sevenyears.

Theannualprocessioninhonourof theBlessedSacramentwascarriedout withgreatsolemnityattheGood ShepherdConvent,Leederville,last Saturdayafternoon.MonsignorVerling.V.G.,assistedbytheRevs. Davies-Moore,M.A.,chaplain,P.Donogher,andP.Lynch.officiated.The routeoftheprocessionwasappropriatrlydecorated,andthesacredmusic wasrenderedbytheCommunityand children.

NEWSANDNOTES.

SUMAC()BAZAAR.

TheSubiacoBazaarcommenceson Tuesday,31st.inst.HisGrace.he Archbishopwillperformtheopening ceremonyinSt.Joseph'sHallat8 p.m.Judgingfromthemanyactivitiesintheparishforthepastfew months,theparishdebtshoulddisappearthisseason.Anarrowmargin separatesthetakingsofthedifferent stalls,soabusyweekisanticipated. Allparishionersareexpected.Friends arecordiallyinvited.

Messrs.Chas.WatsonandCo.have receivedthefollowingwirefromTattersall's,Hobart,Tasmania,giving thedrawersoftheplacedhorsesinthe CaulfieldCup.runonthe20th.inst:No.1CaulfieldCup:First.C.A.Y.. c/oBankAustralasia,Tawranga,New Zealand,£4,375:Second,JoeHart, Grenfell-street,Adelaide,SouthAustra-

ha,11.57.1.Third,11.Eddy,Busselton, %VestAustralia,£875.No.2Caulfield ('up:First,MontmartNo.9,c/oA.E. Martin,230Clarence-street,Sydney, 1:4,375:Second.RalphWheatley,3 Queen-street.SandyBay,Hobart,Tasmania,£1,475;Third,R.Moore,c/o BritishByes,Kensington,Victoria, £875.

AreceptiontoallnewlyarrivedCatholicimmigrantswillbeheldinthe C.Y.L.C.Rooms,Murray-street,onthe 29thinst.,at3p.m.

AgrandconcertbythepupilsofSt. Joseph'sConventSchool,Fremantle, willbepresentedintheKing'sTheatre,nextTuesdayevening.30th.inst., at8o'clock.Thetalentedchildrenof St.Josephsalwaysplaytocrowded houses,forapartfromtheirprogramme beingversatile,andthereforehighlyentertaining,thepeopleofFremantleand awaybeyond.aregladoftheopportunitytomarktheirappreciationof thenobleworkofthegoodSistersin thecauseofCatholiceducationin WesternAustralia.

MadameKnott,Ladies'HighClass Milliner,forsomeyearsestablishedin businessonthecornerofMarketand Cantonment-streets,Fremantle,has removedtolargerandmoresuitable premises,oppositetherailwaystation, andwishestonotifyhermanyclients andthepublicgenerallythatshehas decidedtofurtherextendherbusiness, andaswellashighclassmillineryto makeaspecialfeatureofladies'costumes,crochetjumpers,etc.,etc.

TheToodyayBazaar,inaidofthe PresbyteryFund,wasopenedonTuesdaynightlastintheMechanics'Institute,Toodyay,bytheVeryRev.Dean Kiely.TheAgriculturalShowopened onWednesdaylast.

AtthelastmeetingoftheW.A. AmalgamatedSocietyofRailwayEmployees,itwasdecidedbyresolution toco-operatewiththeMetropolitan CounciloftheA.L.P.intheproposal toprepareamonsterpetitionagainst thereinstatementofMr.JusticeDraperaspresidentoftheArbitration Court.

a Clientsofthe*LittleFlower,who havebeenassistingtheSistersofthe SacredHeart(lanvent,Highgate,in erectingtheirbeautiful:.hapalinher memory,willbepleasedtohearthat duringthemonthofNovemberMasses willbeofferedforthedeceasedrelativesofallsubscribers.Allwho donatea"brick"canshareinthese Masses.

Rev.FatherP.Hayeswilllecture onWednesday,October31,inthe HighgateParishHall,onthelifeand literaryachievementsoftheAustralianPriest-Poet,JohnO'Brien(Father Hartigan).Manymaylieacquainted withtheauthor'sworks,butsuch freshlightwillbethrownuponthe poemsbytheReverendlecturer,who willhavesomethingtosayonthe personalityandcareerofthewriter andofthecircumstanceswhichcalled forthmanyofhisjewelsofthought.

Thethemeroundwhichthisgifted Australian'spoetryiswovenaresuch asmustappealtoeveryIrishmanandeveryAustralian.Withaperfectly realistictouch,hedepictsincidentsin thelivesofearlyIrishsettiersandof theirAustraliandescendants.His richandvariedwitandhumour,and hisbrilliantandsparklinggaiety,will makejoyoustwohoursofthenightof the31st.Bethere,andbenefitby theculturedcontactofmindwith mind.

ST.BRICISD'SBAZAAR.

Thelong-looked-forSt.Brigid'sBazaarwillbeopenedonMondayeveningnext,inSt.Brigid'sParishHall, WestPerth,byMonsignorVerling, V.G.Thestall-holdershavebeen verybusyforsometimepreparingfor theevent,andadazzlingeffectmay beexpectedontheopeningnight.Side showsandotherattractionswillbe featurestointerestyoungandold. Partofthebuildingwillbereserved fordancingandrefreshments,andall thatwillbenecessarytocompletethe programmewillbeallthesparecash thatisfloatingroundtheparish.The goodpeoplewhohavebeenabsent fromtheweeklyentertaiinventsfor thepasteightmonthswillhaveanop- portunitytomakegoodbypatronisingthebazaarandhelpingtoeliminatetheparishoverdraft. a

Tohand"TheKookaburra,"official organoftheCatholicYoungLadies' Club.Weunderstanditwillappear monthly.Itsobjectistoadvance theinterestsoftheClubbyadvertisingitswork.AsaCatholicpropa-gandistinsocialwork,wehopeitw711

gr.:,andbecomeagood,sturdyAustralian.Itsaimsareallrightand practical.TheC.Y.L.C.hassuccessfullybridgeditsinitialdifficulties,and aftertwoyearsisnowgoingstrong. Thevoiceof"TheKookaburra"we hopewilloftenbeheardinCatholic socialwork,and,althoughtheinky wayisveryuncertain,foryoungsters totravel,wehopetheEditorwillfind herworkapleasantrecreationanda profitableenterprise.Withbrightand happymembers,whohaven'tmislaid anyoftheTenCommandmentsto workforher,sheshouldhaveatiptoptime.Wecordially4reetourinfantsister.

* ThefollowingarethewinningnuinbersintheartunionforToodyay Presbytery:Firstprize,1700:second, 1879:third,928;fourth,1137:fifth, 1846;sixth,975.

Anenvelopecontainingapostal notefor10s.camefromMaylandsto thisoffice.Nonameorotherinformationwasattached.Willthesenderpleasecommunicatewithus.

HeldOver-SocialNotesandother items,owingtopressureonspace.

VICTORIAPARK.

SilverJubileeofSt.Joachim'sConvent.

OnthelastdayofOctober,1898,six piofessedSistersfromtheConventof Mercy,Derry,arrivedinWesternAustraliatodo,astheywerebidden, whattheycouldfortheinfantChurch intheDioceseofPerth.Whenthey arrivedinPerththerewasnodefinite fieldforlabour,andtheyremember withgratitudetothisdaythesisterly hospitalityofSt.Brigid'scommunity, whoopenedtothemthedoorsoftheir littleconvent,andsharedwiththem,hatevercomfortsthatcommunity possessed.BishopGibneyhidnot thenreturnedfromIreland,andthree monthspassedbeforetheywere.given aplaceinVictoriaPark.

Prospectswereno'better;buttheir confidenceinGodremainedstrong.Mr. Claffey,theirgreatfriendtothisday, gaveoverhishousetoshelterthem, andheretheyremainedfor12months. LittlementionismadebytheSisters ofthosedays,butthecontrastbetweenthestatelyConventatDeilyand thelittlehomeattheParkmusthave suppliedfoodforthoughtattimes.A conventwasthenprovidedtoaccommodatesixSisters,andin1909additionsweremade.Afurthertrialawaitedthemin1915,whenverylittleof conventandcontentsweresavedfrom afire.ThistimethePresbyterywas givenfortheirusebythelateDeanO'Reilly.Thereareatpresent13Sistersinthecommunity,andwithoutthe servicesofanenclosedverandahfor sleeping,itwouldbehardtoimagine howroomcouldbefoundinthelittle conventforthem.Evenwithoutfurther needed,vocations,extensionsareurgently andfurthervocationsarenecessarytorelievethealreadyoverworkedteachingstaff.Vocationswill comeinGod'sgoodtime,andperhaps therearefriendswhowouldlenda handtowardsprovidingwaysand meanstomaketheextensionspossible.

TheSistershaveneverhadthepleasureandsatisfactionsincetheycame totheParkofteachinginaproperly equippedschool.Theschoolisa churchonSundays.Therearenopar- titions,andallclasses,exceptinfants. areinoneplace,makingthetaskof theteachersoneofconstantstrainon thevoice,andofnever-endingeffortto compeltheattentionoftheclasses-so necessarytoimpartknowledge.

Maywehopethattheworstisover, thattheSilverJubileeofthelittlecommunitywillbecelebratedinpeaceand hope,thatintheyearssoontocome im'ospectsmaysobrightenthatwhile managingtoknowthemselves,theSistersfromDerrymayfindithardto realisethealteredcircumstancesin whichtheyaretospendtheirremainingdaysinVictoriaPark.

Lastweekwasthesceneofmany socialgatheringsinparishcircles,and nowthattheyearisfastclosingitis evidentthatmanymoresocialfilm, tionswillappearonthehorizon.It istheintentiontorunabazaarona somewhatsmallerscalethaninpreviousyear.andalreadystall-holders aremappingoutplansfortheiroffensive.OnFridayeveningMrs.Walsh startedtheinitiativeindirectstall eventsbyaeuchreparty.

TheFoxfilm,"Evangeline,"was screenedonThursdayeveninglastbeforeaverylargeandappreciativeau dience.Previoustothepicture.Rev. FatherLynchgaveamostinteresting lectureonthelifeandhistoryofthe principalinthefilm,aswellasan outlineofthehistoryofAcadiaatthe

timeofthecruelhappenings.This lecturetteleadgreatinteresttothe subsequentscreening.MissMollie O'Dearecitedtheprologue,andMr. WillGinivansangthesolos,whilst thechoirrenderednumbersduringthe evening.

UndertheauspicesoftheBoys' Club,a'verypleasantandwellconductedsocialanddancewasheldon WednesdayeveningintheHall.A largenumberwerepresenttospenda fewhappymomentsunderidealconditons.Theboysandtheirsuperintendentsaretobecongratulatedon theirinitialventure,andthemanner whichtheycarriedoutthenight'sprogramme.

Nextweekwillseeavisitationfrom VictoriaofMissVeraMurray,whois onholidaybenttoseeoldfriendsand numerousacquaintances.

HIGHGATE.

OneinterestedinthePopularGirl andBoyCompetitionsrecentlyconceivedtheideaofclosingthecompetitionswithaFancyFair.Nosooner wastheideagivenutterancetothan itbegantotaketheshapeofahappy reality.Preparationsarenowinfull swing,andonthenightofNovemheroth,intheSchoolGrounds,the Fairwillbeformallyopened.The votesthisweekhavegoneupby leapsandbounds:MavisGilfuis tScholarshipClass),6,542;BiddyBra ganIStandarci.VI.),2,643;PhyllisWelby(StandardV.),4,606;Kathleen Russell(StandardIV.),4,652ElsieMcGrade(StandardIII.),5,679;Noreen Peirl(Infants),5,398;JamesLalor (ScholarshipClass),3,747;AlgyMcDaniel(StandardVI.),4,939;John Clark(StandardV.),2,051;FredConnaughton(StandardIV.),4,201;MelvilleTangney(StandardIII.)..1.6V5; WillieWaugh(Infants),4012.

Thereisnoneedtosendwordto Mavisthatsheisthisweek'swinner. Friendshaveremarkedthatfordays hereyeshavebeenbrightwiththe lightofanticipatedvictory.Inthe parentsoftheoldscholarshipcandidates,Mavishasloyalhelpers,andto allofthemsheisthankful,buttoMrs. Quilty,inparticular,forathousand votesshesays"athousandthanks."

Bravo!Algy,Bravo!Thecombat hasbeenahard-foughtone.Many andgreatweretheobstaclestobe overcome,butmanfullyyouandyour knightsrespondedtotherallyingcry of"PressOnward."Sureandeffectivewasyourlastlancethrust,and nowyoucalmlystandthevictorand pointwithpridetotheladsso'loyal andtruetowhomyouattributein greatmeasureyoursuccess.Come forward,GeraldKeating.GavanMcMullin,andJohnJohnstone,andreceiveyourmeedofpraise.Tothe girls,too,Algy,youareindebted. Theyhavegivenyoumorethanthe smilesthatgreetyounow.Lastly mustbementionedagenerouslady friend.Threeringingcheers,Class VI.,forMrs.DanDwyer.

OnSunday,the28th,at3p.m., friendsandwell-wishersoftheSisters andpupilswillmeetintheConvent PrimarySchooltofinalisearrangementsinconnectionwiththeFancy Fair.Allinterestedwillkindlyacceptthisnoticeasanintimationthat theywillbewarmlywelcomed.

OnWednesday,October31st.at8 p.m.,intheHighgateParishHall.Rev. FatherP.Hayeswilllectureonthe LifeandPoemsoftheAustralian poet,JohnO'Brien(FatherRartigas). Bethereearly.Thesaleoftheticketsindicatesthatthe wi::be crowdedtoitsutmostcapacity.

St.Vincent'sFoundlingHome

"ARIFTAFTERNOON."

Averypleasantafternoonwasspent intheFoundlingHomeandOrphanagegroundslastSunday.whenhundredsofpeopleavailedthemselvesof theopportunityofvisitingtheseinstitutionsandseeingthehappylittleinmates.Thefunctiontooktheform of"AGiftAfternoon.'andthepublicingeneraldeserveaheartyvoteof thanksfortheirmagnificentresponse tothisappeal.

Mr.Capel'sdog,"Jerry."wastothe fore,andprovedtheusualattraction toyoungandold.

TheSubiacoBrassBandenlivened theafternoonbyaveryfineandvariedprogramme,andmanythanksare duetothemfortheirservices.Mrs. WilfridMitchellandherablebandof workerstookchargeoftherefreshmentrooms,andtheirtakingsconsiderablyaugmentedthefunds.

TheSisterswishtothankallkind friends,inparticularMesdames Meagher.Walshe,andBarrett.for theirdonations,andthegreathelp giventomaketheafternoonsucha tremendoussuccess.

SaturdayOctober27,1923.

THIRTEEN

THERECORD.

AllIrelandHurlingFinal

KILKENNY ANDTIPPERARYMEET-KILHENNY WINS.

Withocr30specialtrainsarriving inDublinfrompracticallyallpartsof Ireland,thecrowdmusthaveconstitutedarecord.Fromthemoment thegateswereopenedaboutone o'clock,therewasasteadystream throughtheseveralentrances. This continuedwhilethefootballmatch wasinprogress.andbythetimethe hurlerslinedoutshortlyafter3.30. CrokeParkgroundspresentedtheappearanceofbeingfilledtooverflowing.

Itwasagreatmassofhumanity,all classesbeingrepresentedintheimmensehostingdrawntogetherfrom everycorneroftheland.Tojudge fromtheattendanceandenthusiasm, thegamesoftheGael,andmoreespeciallythenationalpastimeofhurling,ocupyahigherdegreeofpopularityto-daythaneverbefore.

High-ClassHurling.

Thecontestprovidedareallyhighclassexhibition,theplayallthrough reachingastandardthathasrarely,if ever,beenequalled.Outstandingfeatureswerespeed,dash,closetackling. andquick,accuratestriking.Itwas surprisingtheveryfastpacethatwas maintainedfromstarttofinish.Both teamsgaveevidenceoftrainingand practiceinplenty,forthe players weregoingasstrong,ifnotstronger, intheclosingminutesthaninthe earlierstages.

Tipperary,takenallround,appearedtobetheheavierbodyofmen,but anythingKilkennymayhavewanted inweighttheymadeupforinother respects.Theyareayoungteam, possessedofallthequalitiesthat madeKilkennyhurlingfamousinthe past.Withtheexceptionoftheveteran.DickGrace,ofTullaroan,they weremakingtheirfirstappearancein anAll-Irelandfinal,andthatthey camethroughthetryingordealwith flyingcoloursisatributetothesterlingstuffofwhichtheyaremade.They certainlydidbetterthanwouldhave manyamuchmoreexperiencedselection.Whereallgaveacreditableaccountofthemselves,itwouldbeinvidioustoparticularise.sufficeitto saythateverymanofthe did hispartanddiditwell.

WentDownFighting.

ThatTipperarywerefatedtogo underdoesnotinanywaydetract fromtheirwonderfulabilityashurlers. WhileKilkennyaretobecongratulatedonahard-earnedvictory,ameed ofpraiseisduetotheMunsterrepresentatives,whoputupagallantfight, andwerenotbeatenuntilthereferee whistledtheendofthegreatgame.

ThelastmeetingbetweenKilkenny andTipperaryinanAll-Irelandhhal wasforthechampionshipof1916, whichwenttothePremiercounty. KilkennyhadbeatenTipperaryinthe 1913final.

THE MATCH.

Kilkenny, 4.2(14points);Tipperary, 2.6(12points).

Tipperarywonthetossandplayed towardstheClonliffegoal.Tipperary werefirstaway,andtheKilkennycitadelhadanarrowescape.Tipperary returnedandgotafree,fromwhich Clearyopenedthescoringwithapoint withinthreeminutesofthestart.Kilkennyboundedaway,andDickGrace sentwellinforTipperarylinetobe crossedwithoutresult.Livelyplay ofahighorderruledatmid-field, bothsidesgivingoftheirbestina tensestruggle.AfreeforKilkenny wasneatlycentredbyGrace,andthe forwardshadagoodtry,butfailedto score,.Thesceneofactionquickly chansed,buttheTipperaryforwards failed.Tipperarygroundwasvisited, Carrollsendinginafreewhichwas struckbyRoberts,forO'Meara,in savingintheTipperarygoal,toconcedea"70."Thiswaswelltakenby Grace.butbroughtnoreward.Tipperaryworkedawayfightingevery inchoftheground,andHayesadded apoint.Timegone,nineminutes.A freebyBrownebroughtTipperary back,andtherewasanexcitingbout close.2totheKilkennycitadel. HayesaddedapointforTipperary fromafree.Timegone,11minutes.

lollforward,Roberts.coiningtothe groundinattemptingtogetontoa rollingballwhichwentwide.Hayes putTipperaryagainaheadwitha pointfromafree,butKilkennydashed awaywithvigour,andafterO'Meara hadsavedwellintheTipperarygoal, LalorequalisedforKilkennywitha greatpoint.

Thehurlingwasnowofamagnificentorder,whichwasremarkableconsideringtheextremeclosenessofthe play.Thescoringwaslevelwith20 minutesofthetimegone.AKilkennyvisitationwasrepulsedand Tipperaryattackingwithvigourspoil edbyfouling.Afreewaswelltaken byGrace,andKilkennywereagain ontheoffensive,Gracesendingover fromasecondfree.Thepacewas unusuallyfast,andlittleopenplay wasallowed.Therewereafewstoppages.duetominorinjuriestoplayers.KilkennybacksshowedupsplendidlyagainstahotTipperaryonslaught.Kilkennytookuptherunning,andtheTipperarycitadelwas indanger,whenLalordrovewide. Kilkennywerefacingabrilliantsun, butwere'losingnogroundinthe play,whichwasprettyevenlydistributed.Therewasavigorousduelat mid-field,fromwhichKilkennygot awaytosendover.Kilkennywere havingsomethingthebetterofthe play,andO'MearawascalledontodefendbetweentheTipperarysticks.

Tipperarystrovehard,butmade littleimpressionontheKilkenny back,whoputupagranddefence. AfterTipperaryhadsentwide,Kilkennyagaincamealongindashing style.LeahydidwellintheTipper-

TipperaryAgain Lead. AstrungrushbyTipperarybrought themagreatgoalfromPower.This with10minutesofthesecondhalf gimegaveTipperaryathreepoints lead.Kilkennytriedforascore,but failedagainsttheTipperarydefence. andTipperaryagainmovedawayto getafree,fromwhichHayesputona point.Timegone12minutes.The hurlingwasallthetimeofanunusuallyhighorder,andthespectatorswent wildwithenthusiasm.Afewstrong duelswerewitnessedinKilkenny ground,andexcitementreachedfever pitch.Tipperarycontinuedtoforce theplayinaterriblyvigorousgame, andtheKilkennybackseffectedasuccessionoffinesaves.KilkennydashedawayforRobertstogetagreat point15minutesafterresumption.fsenewingtheoffensive,theTipperary stickswereagainindangerwhen O'Mearasavedwellinthegoalmouth. Terrifichurlingfollowed,thepersistent effortsoftheKilkennyforwardsbeingonlyequalledbythesuberbTipperarydefence.

KilkennyDrawLeveL

Kilkennywerenowdoingbestand, fightinghardforascore,forceda "70,"whichDickGraceplacedinthe goal-mouthfortheforwardstolevel up.TheKilkennyfollowerswent wildwithdelight.Tipperaryboundedoffonafruitlessscoringmission, theKilkennybacksbeingequaltothe besteffortsoftheopposingforwards. Thehurlingmaintaineditsbrilliancy. itbeingwonderfulhowthegreatspeed waskeptup.Tipperary,showing wonderfuldash,pressedwithdetermination.andwithsixminutesofthe timetogo.P.PowerputTipperary aheadwithagoal,whichAfttheKilkennycustodiannochanceofsaving. Withaheavyshowercomingon.Tipperarywerestillontheoffensive,but

weremakinglittleheadway.cg.iristtheKilkennydefence.Kilkenny boundedaway,,andtheexcitementwas feverishlyintense,whenwithinthree minutesoftheendtheMarbleCounty levelledupwithagreatgoal.

Theplaywasstubbornlycontested. andtherewasstrenuoushurlingat midfield,whenagreatKilkennyburst wasrewardedwithagoal,whichgave themaleadonthescore.Tipperary almostimmediatelyputupa int. andcontinuedontheoffensive.The Kilkennybackswerebrilliant,and heldupquiteanumberofforward drivesbyTipperary.Theexcitementandenthusiasmthatprevailed towardstheclosebaffleddescription. Tipperarytriedtheirunnost,butwere unabletoimprovetheirposition,and thelongwhistlefoundthemtwo pointsinarrears.

Mr.P.Dunphy(Dublin/gavegeneralsatisfactionasreferee.

Theofficialfigureswere:Gatereceipts,£2,403is:attendance,26.119. The Teams.

Kilkenny:W.Dunphy(rapt,),M. McDonnell(goals,H.Power,J.Roberts,R.Tobin,P.Donohoe,E.Dunphy,M.Lalor,W.Kenny,P.Aylward, R.Grace,T.Carroll,P.Glendon.John Holihan,J.Tobin.

Tipperary:J.Leahy(capt.),J. O'Meara(goal).A.O'Donnell.J.Power.P.Power,B.Browne,S.Hackett. T.Dwan,W.Dwan,J.Darcy,J.Cleary, M.Kennedy,J.Hayes,J.Fitzpatrick, P.Spillane,J.Darcy,J.Cleary,M. Kennedy.Suba-M.Mockler.P. Cahill,W.Ryan,J.Conway.-"Trish WeeklyIndependent."

ItwastheyearningofOurLord's Heartoversinners.andtheanguishat thethoughtofhowmanywouldreject thatlove,whichcausedHimtoshed HisHeart's bloodforthosewhomHe thusloved.

Kilkenny Equalise. Reallybrilliantplaymarkedtheensuingpassages,eitherendbeingvisitesdinturn.Rothsidesshowedsplendidformandsomefinespectacular workwaswitnessed.Kilkenny,attacking,gotafreeingoodground, andDickGracelevelledupwitha greatgoal.Excitementranhighas Tipperarymovedawaytomeetwith asterlingKilkennydefence.The MarbleCountywerequicklyonthe aggressiveandhadhardluckintheir

aryrereline,andKilkennyterritory wasvisitedforHayestohaveagood tryfrom a free.Theplayatthis stagewasasgood,orbetter,thananythingthathaseverbeenwitnessed onthesameground.Thiscontinued ontotheinterval,whenthescores werelevel,asfollows:-Kilk,:nny.I1; Tipperary,0.4.

ATerrificFinish.

Playwasforatimeconfinedtomidfieldonresuming.Kilkennywerefirst topress,andO'Mearasavedinthe Tipperarygoal.Kilkennygroundwas visitedfora"70,"whichwassentover byCleary'.Kilkennybacks-unwed upwellandeventuallygotaway,a groundmovementbringingthemarble countyforward.TheTipperarysticks hadanarrowescape,butKilkenny keptupthepresure.Thehurlinghadlostnothingofitsbrilliancyfrom thefirsthalf.Kilkenny,showing greatformwerekeepingtheTipperaryhacksbusy,butthedefencewas equaltoalleffortstogetthrough.The Tipperarycitadelwas:ngravedanger.buttheendwascrosstilwithout result.Tipperarysprangawayon thepuckout,butwereunableto penetratetheKilkennydefence.Shoiy. ingwonderfulspeed.Kilkennyaga'n wentattacking,andtheTippeary backsclearedincapitalsty:-e.

SWANBITTER

IS IN EVERYWAY.

NOPRESERVATIVES. NOCHEMICALS. MONTHSOFCHILLINGINGLASS-LINEDCYLINDERSBE. FOREBOTTLING.

SAMEPRICEASALLOTHERBEERS.

OurChildren's

FAVOURSRECEIVED.

-1,-..11."sends5s.forthe"weeones," thanksgivingofferingforfavours ,..eivedthroughtheintercessionofSt. .;-.phandtheLittleFlower.

'AFriend"sends2s8dforthe"wee r..."ingratitudeforfavoursreceivthroughtheSacredHeart.

-4.J."sendsus5sfortheOrphanage Ayi.ieal,asathanksgivingreceived throughOurLadyofPerpetual,Succour. "Grateful"sends2s6dforthe"wee ,,nes."ingratitudeforfavoursrec,ivedthroughSt.Cecelia.

.1Friend,Brookton,.sentAuntBessy tlIs,tobedividedbetweenthe"wee nes."theClontarfOrphanage,andthe 1-:.:herMcMahonappeal.Theamount w.71liedistributedasrequested.

FORTR!"WEEONES."

iickNorman,Jacob'sWell,returned hi-cardand20s.forthe"weeones." 1amverygratefultoJackforhis kindnesstothe"weeones."

Dorothy-Heart.BambooSpringsStaVn.Nullagine,returnedhercardand Os3s6r1forthe"weeones."Itis awonderfulkindness,andDorothyhas linkenallpreviousrecords.

Dorothy'sGreatWork. 'bambooSpringsStation.Nullagine, ViaMeekatharra, October7,1923.

DearAuntBessy.--Enclosedinthis netepleasefindthecollectingcardyou sentmesometimeago,withcheques amountingto£182s6d.whichIhave collected.Iamverysorrythatitisnot more,butatpresenttherearesomany 1:eoplebusycollectingthatitishard todomuchgood.Withbestwishes foryoursuccess,andhopingIhave notkeptthecardtoolOng.-VerysincerelyyOurs

DOROTHYBEART.

Dorothy,dear,yourbigchequefor tIC2s6d,and3s.stamps,almosttook mybreathaway.IcouldhardlyrealisethatsomuchmonbyhadbeenraisedbyoneofourdearCorneritesfor the"weeones."Itisagreatkindness, andIammorethangratefultoyoufor yourgreatcheritytothe"weeones." Godblessyou,Dorothy.dear.Ican nlysayIamverypleased.Youhave -rokenallpreviouscardrecords,and haveconsiderablyhelpedourannual contributiontothe"weeones."It wasabigsurpriseyougaveme.Thank youforyourgoodwishes.Isendyou a:1theloveandgoodwishesofthe Corner.-Yourloving, AUNTBESSY.

IntheCorrespondenceClass, Waroona,October13.1923. DearAuntBessy.-Thisismyfirst lttertoyou,and.Ihopeyouwillac,eptmeasoneofyourmanynephews.Iamtwelveyearsold,andin sixthstandard,andgoto.theState s,hool.Ihavetwobrothersyounger thanmyself,CorneyandTighe:and alsoasistergoingtoschoolinCottes;oe.Corneyandmyselfareinthe CorrespondenceClass.CorneyispreparingforhisfirstCommunion.andI :,1*Confirmation.SisterIgnatiussends usthequestionsfullyexplainedfor 'onfirmationandFirstCommunion. -,eithalotofnicebookstoread.We haveMasseveryalternateSunday,and Iserveonthealtar.Wegetthe"Record,"andIlikereadingtheChildren's .'orner.Please.AuntBessy.sendme acollectingcard,as1wouldliketo helpthe"weeones."-Yourwould-be JOEFITZPATRICK.

MydearJoe,-Youareverywelcome. Whydidn'tyoucomesooner?What alotofjoyyouhavemissed.Mysupplyofnephewswasrunningshort. Thetiredfeelinghasgotthebetterof them,andIamverymuchafraidwhen Summercomestheywilljustbelike thelazylizards.Whydidn'tyoubring '_orneyandTighewithyou Iam suretheywouldlikeus. Iamvery :leasedtohearyouareintheCorress-ondence,Class,andthatConleyispreparingforhisfirstCommunionandyou forConfirmation.Howdelightedthe _'orneriteswillbewhentheyreadyour letter.TheyliketoknowtheCorner appreciated.Iwillsendacard. andIamsurewhateveryousendus willbeyourbesteffortforthe"wee ,nes"andyourloving. AUNTBESSY.

TheBeautifulSnow. Springhurst.viaDumbleyung. October8.1923.

DearAuntBeisy,-Itisquitealong timesinceIwrotetoyou.Ilikereadag lettersinyourCorner,soI ThinkIoughttowritetoyou.Idid

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laughwhen1readVernon'sandLaw ton'sletterslastweek.Abouttwo mouthsagomotherwenttoWagin,and whenshecamebackshebroughtusa littlebabybrother.HisnameisBernardThomas.Therearefiveinour family,threeboysandtwogirls.On themorningofSeptember19,1923,we hadsnowhere.Alltheoldfallendead treeswerewhitewithsnow,andthe ploughedpaddockswerewhitewithit, too.Isn'titnicetothinkthatwe.too. canhavesnowinourowndearlandof Australia.Itisthefirsttimethat snowhasfallenintheWagindistrict. IhavejustsentupmyCatechismexaminationpaperstotheRev.Motherat LoretoConvent.Isn'titgoodofthe SistersandFatherMcMahontoteach uschildreninthebushallaboutthe ChristianDoctrine,andtosendussuch prettybooks.LastweektheRev. Mothersendmethreebooksaboutthe saintsandoneaboutOurLadyand OurLord,andtheyhadsuchalotof prettypicturesinthem.Afewweeks agoshesentmeafairlybigpictureof OurLadywithOurLordonherknee. andtherewasalotoflittlechildren aroundher,andtheyhadbroughttheir toystoshowtoher.Itissucha prettypicture.Shealsosentmea pictureoftheDivineInfant.Ihave quitealotofholvbooksandpictures. Well,dearAunt'Besse,Iwillhaveto closemyletter.Withheapsoflove.Yourlovingniece.

ALICECECILIAJOYCE.

MydearAliceCecelia.-Whydidyou waituntilthesnowcame-whydidn't yourushinbeforeandenjoythesunshineoftheCorner.Itisneversnowedup.andwearealwaysreadyto welcomefriends.Youareverywelcome.andIantdelighteatoknowthat youareinterestedintheCorner.We areallpleasedthatyouhadanicefall ofsnowatWagin.Notmanyinthe Westhavehadthepleasureofmaking asnowball,andIamsureyoumade many.andalsoasnowmantoknock down.Snowisbeautifulandwhite. butIthinkitisverycold.Hownice ofmothertobringyouababybrother fromWagin.IamsureyouareverykindtoBernardThomas.Iamglad youaretakinganinterestinyourCorrespondence.Ofcourseitisvery kindoftheSisterstotakeupextra workandworrytoinstructthelittle waybacksintheFaithofourFathers. Hangontoit,Alice,dear,anddoyour besttorepayyour'friendsfortheir workandinterestinyou.Iamvery pleasedthatyouhavewritten.You mustwriteveryoftentoyourloving. AUNTBESSY.

Winnie'sGreatSorrow, GlenBonham,Dangin, October12.1923.

DearAuntBessy.-Ireceivedyour collectingcardyesterday,andwasvery pleasedtogetit,andtothinkthatI candosomelittleactforthe''wee ones"sometimes.Mydearmotherdied onSunday,October6.at3o'clock,and shewasburiedatQuairadingonthe 7tILat5o'clock.ThereisMasson SundayinDangin.soweareallgoing toofferitupfor'Rum.Sayaprayer formum,Aunty.Iwillwriteoften anddomybestwiththecard.-Your lovingniece, WINNIEHAYES.

Iamsosorry.Iamdeeplygrieved mydearWinnie,thatyourdearmothe: isdead.Iamsureyouareattime, verylonelythatyoucannottalkwith heranymore.Mothersareourgood friends.andwhenwelosethemthe bestofourdearoneshavegone. I giveyou,Winnie,dear,mydeepest sympathy.IhopemumisveryhappyinHeaven.Mayhersoulrestii: peace.There,Winnie,dear,Ihays saidmyprayer.WriteoftentoyCkuloving. AUNTBESSY

AlsointheCorrespondenceClass. Jacob'sWell,viaYork. October13.19'23.

DearAuntBessy-,-Iamforwarding mycardwithO.Ikeptitrather alongtime.Ihavenutasmucha, Iwouldhaveliked,buttherearenot manypeopleabouthere,andtheyare sofarapart.MissPhyllisDentcel lectectsomeformeinBeverley,which. wasverygoodofher,assheisanonCatholic.Ihadaverybadattackof influenza,andhadtostayinbeda week. Ihopeyouarefeelingbetter fromit.Jack,EugeneO'Rourke,and ItakelessonsfromtheCorrespondence Class.-MotherAugustineisourteacher.Shesendsusalotoflittlebooks andpictures,andweloveLogetlettersfromher.ShesentJackanice bigbookforknowinghisCatechism well.ItisaboutAustralianbush

lands.DuringSeptembertheQuairadingHallwasburntdown.Aportable altar,whichwaskeptinthehall.was alsoburnt. IwenttotheQuairading andBeverleyShows.AttheBever. icyShowIsawaverylargedog.I mustclosenow.Withlovetoyourselfandthe"weeones."-Yourfond nephew,

JACKNORMAN.

MydearJack,-Iwasdelightedwhen Isawyourchequeforthe"weeones." Itwasaverynicecontributionfrom yourpartoftheWest.MissDentwas alsoverygoodtohelpyou.Iamgratefultobothofyou.Ihopeyouhave thoroughlyrecoveredfromyourattackofinfluenza. Icouldbemuch betterthanIam,butonemustnot complaintoomuch-somanyarenot nearlysowell,anddon'tcomplain.I amverypleasedyouhavetakenup theCorrespondence.Itisanexcellent idea,andIamsuremuchgoodwillbe accomplishedbythecorrespondence. Writeoften,my-dearJack,toyourloving. AUNTBESSY.

St.Ildephonsus'CollegeOld BoysAssociation

Thesecondgeneralmeetingofthe aboveAssociationwasheldintheCatholicYoungLadies'ClubRoomson the11th.inst..whenalargenumberof OldBoyswaspresent.Themeeting wasverysuccessful.Thepresidentreportedontheworkdonesincethelast generalmeeting,andafinancialstatementwasmadebythehon.secretary showingthattheAssociationwasalreadyonaverysoundfooting.The secretaryreportedthatthedanceheld recentlyattheA.N.A.AquaticClub

Roomsshowedaprofitof£173s.This wasfavourablycommentedonbymembers.Adraftoftheconstitutionwas submittedbythecommittee,andafter discussionadopted. Thefollowingoffice-bearerswere elected:-Patrons.BrotherDirector andLordAbbotofNewNorcia;president.Mr.T.Staples;vice-presidents, Messrs.J.Clune,J.Rapheal,C.Peterson;hon.secretaryandtreasurer,Mr. J.McNamara;assistanthon.secretary andtreasurer.Mr.L.Green;executive members,Messrs.L.Taylor,A.Clune, J.White,K.Byrne,J.Monaghan.T. Clifford.E.Pytn,R.Bryant,W.Bryant.

Walgoolan

TheusualmonthlyMasswas celebratedat"St.Kevin's"onSunday, the14th.inst.,alargenumberofsettlersbeingpresent.Itwasanideal clay,andaverypleasanttimewas spentinwalkingroundthecropsand discussingtheprospectsofthecoming harvest,etc.

Agreatimprovementwasnoticedin thecropssincelastmonth,nearlytwo inchesofrainhavingfallensincethen. Agoodharvestisnowpracticallyassured.

SeveralnewCatholicsettlershave cometoliveamongstus,towhomwe extendaheartywelcome.

ThemanagerandtrusteesoftheAgriculturalBankvisitedMr.O'Leary's farmonSundaylast,andwerefavourablyimpressedwiththeappearanceof thecrops.Itwastheirfirstvisitto thisdittrict,andtheystatedthatthere wasnotabetterstretchofwh.a:land intheStatethanWalgoolan.

Allthedoubtsofscepticsareas nothing,orasverylittle,comparedwiththegreatdoubtwhich.arisesin men'smindsfromthewaysofChristiansthemselves-sayingonethingand doinganother.

"MYTAILOR" W.A.HOEY

PLAINBUTTRUE

CENTRAL,CHAMBERS,HIGH-STREET,FREMANTLE. NOS.3.8UPSTAIRS. THETAILORWITHTHEREPUTATION. 1

IamnotRomanCatholicinReligion-sodon'tseekTradeunderfalse pretences. ButIamSecondtoNoneinmyDiagnosisofEyesight,etc..andclaim yourTradeonthatscore.

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Saturday,October2'7,1923.

OurStory

LORNA

(ByRuse

C.Jones.

Lornalaughedalittleassheturned tromthesmallmirrorinwhichshehad beenendeavouring(mostunsuccessfully)toobtainthefulleffectofher charmingcostume.

"It'snogood,"sheexclaimedaloud, "Ishallneverseemorethanafew inchesofmeatonceinthatmirror, andunlessIscrewmyheadrightoff, Iwon'tgetalookatthebackofmy hair."

Shelaughedagain,joyously.Shewas alwayslaughingthesedaysfrompure delightofliving.Theworldwasa pleasantplace,shethought,especially whenonehadtheadditionalsatisfac tionofrealisingit.Lornarealiseditalright;afterthethreedrearyyears

owingIowingonhermother'sdeathshe

Idfullyappreciatethejoysofthe nt.Twelvemonthsagoshehad beenofferedherfirstreallydecentposition,andincidentallyalargeenough salarytopermitofalittlesaving againsta"rainyday."Butherlucky starwasclearlyintheascendant,for insteadoftherainydaycameDick. Theyweretobemarriedinacoupleof months.Oh,itwaslovelybeingengaged,especiallywhenyouwereengagedtoanyoneashandsomeand charming(andrich)asRichardWeston.Sheemployedherlittlestorein purchasingextrafrocksandhats;it wouldberidiculousnottospenditbeforehetwedding.Dick,ofcourse. providedheraboutadozentimesover withglovesandbooksandscentand -chocolatesandsimilartrifles.

Shestrainedherheadinasecondeffort,quiteasunsuccessfulasthefirst, toobtainsomesortofviewofher backinthesmallmirror.

"Oh,well,"shesighed,resignedly,"I supposeit'snogood.Ifeelalright though,andanywayDicknevernotices what'swrongaboutmydress.He saysIlooklovelyinanything."

Dick,inthisinstance,wasn'tfar out.Lorna,withhereagerfaceand sparklingeyes:herhappysmileand happiernature,wasirresistible,andno one(exceptherself)foundanythingto wonderatinhischoice.She,however,wonderedatitenoughforthem all.

"He_mustknowhundredsofprettier girls,"shemusedwhenevershethought ofit,"muchmoreentertainingthanI am.Howeverdidhefallinlovewith justplain,insignificantme?"

Amotorhornsoundedloudlyin frontofthequiet,unpretentioushouse whereLornalived.Shejumpedup withsuddenlyflushedcheeksandhastenedouttothewaitingcar,herwhole aironeoffrank,unaffecteddelight:

"Jove!"Dickexclaimed,whenhe sawher,"youlookmorestunningthan ever,Lorna!"

"DoI?That'sbecauseI'mso happy-ohyoudon'tknowhowhappy Iam.Doyouknow,Dick,sinceour engagement,Idon'tthinkI'yehadone momentthatwasn'tabsolutelyperfect."

Abitterlookflutteredamomentin Dick'seyes,thenhesmiledtenderly downuponher.

"Haven'tyoudearest?WeII,we're quits,atanyrate,for,asI'vetoldyou before,you'vegivenmeabouttheonly realhappinessIeverenjoyed."

Iletuckedherin,andinafewmomentstheywereskimmingswiftly along,Lornachatteringcheerfullyall thewhile.Theyturnedintoabusier street,andwereobligedtoslowdown consWerably.Dickglancedathis watcW*

"We'veoverhalfanhourbeforethe operabegins,"heannounced."What'll wedoinbetween-driveroundIsuppose?"

Now,aschancehadit,orperhapsas Lorna'sGuardianAngelhadit.before shecouldreplyanorganpealedout suddenly,andaclear,beautifulvoice commencedthe"0Salutaris."They werepassingaCatholicChurch.Quite onimpulsesheanswered:

"Letusgoinhere."shesaid,nodding towardsthechurch:"wehaveplenty oftime.andyou'llliketheservice.

Dick:it'sverybeautiful."

edholypeople.Notwithstanding,he pulleduppromptly.

"Asyouwish,myladyfair,'heanswered,cheerfully."It'ssuretobeinterestinganyway-ifitdoesn'tlasttoo long."

"Oh,itwon'tbelong,"Lornaassuredhim:"there'sneverasermonhere onweeknights,andBenedictionitself isveryshort,"

Theyenteredtogether.Therewere vacantseatsintheback,andtheyslippedinnoiselessly.Dickgazedround himcuriously,somethingofsurprise depictedinhisglance.Hehadcome, hardlyconsciousofanydefiniteexpectation,butperfectlypreparedforsome sortofmildlyboringentertainment; theimpression,however,fadedimmediately.Somewaythingsweredifferenthere-itgaveoneapeculiarimpressionofhavingsteppedintoalittle worldapart,awayfromthenoiseand bustleandstrifeofliving.Thelights andflowersandmusic,theincense,the solemngrandeurofeverythingimpressedhimqueerly.Itwasbeautiful,peaceful----

Reallyitwasjusttheatmosphereof everyCatholicChurchthatharbours thePepetualPresence;butitwasan atmospherewithwhichDickWeston wasentirelyunfamiliar.

Whataffectedhimmostwasasubtle Something-Somethingthatlightedtip thefacesofallthesepeople,andthe wantofwhichlefthimselfcold,unmoved,strangelyapart.Heglanced atthekneelinggirlbesidehim.Yes, thismysteriouspossession,whateverIt was,belongedtoLornaalso.

Ofasuddenthemusicceased;there wasanalmostbreathlesshush,broken inamomentbyaclear-tonedbell,and thepeopleinonegreatwavebowed downbeforeSomething-theSomething--thatthepriestheldaloft.Unconsciously,Dickbowed,too-hehardlyknewtoWhom.

ToLornaeverythingwasperfectly familiar-justapartofherchildhood comeback,soothing,restful,curiously comforting.Butonethoughtspoilt everything.Onethought,despiteall herefforts,wouldbeobtruded-a knowledgethatshewaspracticallycuttingherselfadriftfromitallforever. Thenthebellpealed,andamidallthe actsofadorationthatascendedtothe ThroneofGod,shesentupanimpulsive,halfunwillingpleaforstrength.

"Well,"Dickremarked,"youwere right,Lorna-itisbeautiful.Thereit somethinginthere-inyourChurchthatgrips.Iwouldn'tsomuchmind belongingtoareligionlikethat-supposing,ofcourse.Iwantedtobelong toany_Buttheothersseemsuchmilkand-wateraffairs."

"Yes,"Lornaanswered,softly,"it's abeautifulChurch,Dick,andabeautifulreligion.I'mafraidI'mnot worthyofit."

Dicklaughed-thefrank,boyish laughshelovedtohear.

"Bosh!"hesaid,ratherdisrespectfully,consideringthesubject,"you'reworthyofanything,littlegirl,andifanyonesaysyou'renot,justsendthem alongtome."

Lornasmiledrathersadly.He didn'tunderstand,ofcourse-

Theywentontotheopera;itwas unusuallygood,andshetriedtoregainheroldhappyspirits.Somehow, though,shecouldn't.Butshekept upacheerfulflowofchatter,andifher gaietyseemedalittleforced,Dickdid notnoticeit.Hewasatriflequiet himself.

Shewastiredoutwhenshetumbled intobedatlast,buttiredasshewas, sleepwouldnotcome.

Avoiceseemedtoanswerheroutof thestillness.

"God!"itsaid. Shestarted,thensmiledatherfancy. "Perhaps,"sheallowed,"ButGod couldnotwantmetogiveupDicknow.liesurelycouldnotbesocruel. Why,ifDickwent,therewouldbe nothingleft."

"Godisnotcruel,"answeredthepersistentinnervoicewhichshesupposed waseitherherconscienceorherGuardianAngel,orpossiblyboth."Ithas nothingwhatevertodowithHim. You'vealwaysknownDickWeston wasadivorcedman-youknewitbeforeyoumethim-andifyousufferit willbeentirelyyourownfaqlt."

"ButhowcouldIhelplovinghim," Lornapleaded:"heissodear,and now-oh,Ican'tlethimgo. 1was solonelybeforehecame sowashe. Ifwepartednowitwouldbeathousandtimesworsethanbefore."

"ltwouldhavebeeneasyenoughat first,"thevoiceansweredcalmly, mercilessly."Youletthingsdrifttill theygotbeyondyou.Ifitishard now,youcanblamenoonebutyourself-"

"Verywell,"Lornaconceded,defiantly,"supposingIwerewrong-supposing itwasallmyfault-thatdoesnotmake itDick's.Hehasdonenothingto suffer.Hewasonlyaboywhenhe marriedthatotherwoman-shejust trickedhimintoit,andshemadehim sounhappy-poorDick!Andhe'sso fondofme;thiswouldalmostbreak hisheart.Surely,whateverIhave done,God,incommonjustice,cannotvisitthepunishmentuponhim."

"ItwillnotbeGodwhowillpunish him,"herconsciencepersisted:"itwill beyou.Youtaughthimtoloveyou. knowingallthetimethatintheeyes oftheChurchyoucouldneverbehis wife.Ifhesuffersnow,itwillbe yourfault,allyours-yours----"

"Thenhewon'tsufferifitistorest withme!"Inheragitationshespoke aloud,yetshewassoentirelyabsorbed inherthoughtsthatshewasperfectly unconsciousofit.Thisstrugglehad somehowbecometerriblyreal."He's hadmoretroublealreadythanlotsof peopledoublehisage.Menought justtobeboysattwenty-five.Even ifIdidnotlovehimwitheveryfibre ofmybeing.hosvcouldIbreakhis heartagainnow-howcouldIknowinglyhurtanyonewhohasbeenas goodtomeasDick?"

Buttherewasastrongerargument forthcomingassheknewperfectlywell therewouldbe. "Ifyouowesomuchtohim,how muchmoredoyoeowetoGod?If hehasbeenkind,howmuchkinder hasbeenGod,Whogaveyouallyou have-Christ,whodiedtosaveyou-

Soitcontinued.Foralongtime theseconflictingpowersofGoodand EvilwrestledforLorna'ssoul,butat lastherGuardianAngelwon.

Shedroppedtoherkneesshakingall over,"IpromiseYou.Jesus."shewhispered;"but,oh,whateveritmeansto me,makeiteasyforhim."

Shecamedowntobreakfastnext morninglookingtiredandstrained,and withdarklinesunderhereyes,but whentheyquestionedhershejust laugheditoff,andsaidshehadrather aheadache,theresult,shesupposed,of toomuchgaiety.But-yes,shewould stayathometo-day,thentomorrow shewouldprobablybequitewzllagain.

Asamatteroffactshehaddecided somehoursbeforethatshe,wouldstay home,notthroughanyreas.nconcerningtheheadache,hutbecause,withall herdreadofthecominginterviewshe realisedthatunlessitweresoonover shecouldnottrustherownstrengthto remaintruetohergoodresolutions.

Assoonasshedecentlycould,she rangDickupandaskedhimtocome outandseeher.Sheexplainedthe wholepositionassimplyasshecould.

"I'mmoresorrythanIcansay,"she concludedsteadily."butyouseehowit it:there'snothingelseformetodo."

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Dickgaveherasurprisedglance. Lornawasnotatallgiventoattendingachurcheveningservice(orany otherserviceforthematterofthat), andthiswasthefirsttimeintheiracquaintancethatshehadevenhinted atasimilarrequest.Asamatterof fact,hehadbeenconsiderablysurprisedwhenonedayshehadtoldhimher religion.IlehadthoughtCatholics wereratherkeenonchurch-going.. Lorna,evidently,wasanexceptionandajollygoodthing,too:hedetest.

Outsideitwascalmandbeautiful, andsostillthatyoucouldalmostfeel it.Everywheretherewassilenceabove,beneath,around.Itseemedto Lornathatthewholeworldmustbe sleeping,herselfexcepted:itgotonher nervesatlength,andshesatuprestlessly.pushingthelittledarkcurls fromhereyeswithanimpatientgesture.Thensheslippedoutofbed, pulledonawrap,andcrossedoverto thewindowwhereshestoodfora whilestaringoutintothemoonlight. Buttryasshewould,shecouldnot banishtheonethoughtofallothers shewishednottodwellupon.

"I'msureIdon'tknowwhat'scome overmeto-night,"shecomplained,fretfully,addressingthestarsingeneral. "I'mneverlikethisothertimes;IsupposeitwasgoingtoBenedictionwhateverpromptedmetodosucha sillything?"

"ButyoualwaysknewIwasdivorced.Lorna,"heprotested."Whydidn't youtellmeaboutthisbefore?"

"Because,untillastnightInever wasgoingtotellyou.Ijustintend. edtobemarriedinspiteofthemall."

"Well,andnowaren'tyougoingto bemarried?"

"No.Oh.Ihatehurtingyou,Dick. butIcan't.Idon'tthinkIevercould havemarriedoutsidetheChurch: butIonlyrealiseditlastnight whenyousaidIwouldbeworthyof anyreligion.Youweresosure,and yet,allthetime,ifyouhadonly knownit,Iwasbeinguntruetomy own.Ofcourse,I'mnotworthyofit, andIneverwillbe.butIcouldn't reallyhaveevergivenitnp.Ithought Icould,butI-oh,can'tyouunderstand?"

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