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ThePublicLifeofJesus

(ByREV.HUGH

I.

HisKindness.

ThePublicLifeofJesusissofilled withheroicdeedsthatwearealmost lostinadmiration.Hiskindnessand generosityismarkedthroughoutthese yearsofpublicactivity.InthebeginningofHispubliccareerHeis baptisedbyJohn.theBaptist.HerefusednohumiliationthatHemight leaveusanexample.Forfortydays Hefastedandprayedandwasvictoriousoverthepowersofdarkness.Jesus foughtmanytemptationsinthedesert, inordertogaingracesforusinour strugglestowardseternalhappiness.

AtthemarriagefeastatCanaOur Lordworkedamiraclesothatthe bridalpartymightnotsufferahumiliationonaccountoftheirpoverty.If Jesusissoconsiderateforthefeelings ofabrideandbridegroom,howmuch morewillHedoforusifonlywewill acceptHisblessings.

But,duringthewholeperiodofHis PublicLife,Jesuscouldneverrefuse toassistthehelplessorthesuffering. OnoneoccasionHemetafuneralprocession.Apoorwidowhadlosther onlyson.Jesusspoketothosewho werecarryingthedeadbody,andaskedthemtostandstill.Heraisedthe deadyouthtolife,andgavehimto hismother.Histenderhearthad compassiononthemother'stears. Surely,thissameJesuswhonowresidesinourtabernacles,willconsole allwhocometoHim,justasHeconsoledthepoorwidowofNaim.

MaryMagdalenewasapublicsinner. SheheardofJesus;andbeingofsuperiorintelligence,sheatoncerecognised HisGoodnessandGreatness.She threwherselfatOurLord'sFeet,and wept.Hersinswerebothforgiven andforgotten.HenceforthshebecameOurLord'spersonalfriend.0, howJesuslongsforafewpersonal friends!Evengoodpeopleseldomrealisethatthe.BlessedEucharistis Jesus.SomepraybeforetheTabernacle;buttheyseldomspeaktoJesus asachildwouldspeaktoitsmother, orasonefriendwouldspeaktoanother.Jesusyearnsforpersonalfriends whowilltreatHimwiththemarksof lovethatafriendlavishesonafriend. Hewillsoonmakethemholy,andpreparethemfortheeverlastingunion withHimselfasHedidMaryMagdalene.Someareafraidtoapproach Jesusonaccountofpastfaults.Did JesusevercastthesinsofMagdalene inherface?DidJesusevermention thedenialofPeter?Jesuscaresnot forpastsins,solongaswegiveHim ourhearts.

ButJesuswasalsoaman.With allHistendernessandcompassionfor thepoorandtheafflicted,Jesuswas notafraidtounmaskthehypocrisy ofthePharisees,nortocondemnthe tyrannyandthewickednessofHerod. "Yewhitedsepulchres,"saidHetothe haughtyandproudPharisees."Go tellthatfox,"Hesaid,whenHerod wishedtointerferewithHisworkfor HisHeavenlyFather'sglory,"ifIhave doneevil,givetestimonyofit,"was Hisremarktothecowardwhostruck HimduringHisPassion. WeseethefaithfulnessofJesusto Hisfriendseventothelast.Judas wasthefriendofOurLord.The traitor,however,lostgracethroughthe absenceofprayer,andbecauseofhis trustingoldinsteadofingrace.But Jesuscouldnotforgettheirformer friendship.Itwasfriendshipboth humananddivineonthepartof Jesus.OurLordtriedtoawakenin themindofJudassomeremembrance oftheirformerintimacy,whenHesaid totheapostleintheveryactofhis baseness,"Friend,wheretoartthou come?"OurDearLordmadeevery efforttosavethemiserablecreature's soul.

O'LAVERTY.) forustoreachahighdegreeofglory. Itisnoweasy,notonlytoreachsalvation,buttoacquiregreatglory,becausetheredemptionofJesushas beensuperabundant.Buthowmany everthinkofgivingthankstothe dearHeart/ofJesusforsuchexcessivegoodnessandgenerosity.

InGethsemane,OurLordfeltallthe lonelinessandbitterdesolationofone abandonedbybothheavenandearth. TheApostlesleftHimintheawful struggle.'Couldyounotwatchone hourwithMe?"isthesorrowfulreproachoftheGod-ManinHishourof abandonment;butHewasleftalone againstalltheonslaughtsofhell.

Jesuswantsus,atleasttorememberthesesufferingsandtogiveHim alittletokenofpersonalloveinreturn.OurDearSayiourwouldagain undergoallthetormentsofthefirst HolyThursdaynightforthesalvation ofevenonesoul;butHisHeart,which ishumanlikeours,onlyasksfora littlesympathyandgratitude.But Jesusisdeniedeventhis,andisleft topleadinvainforourhearts.

Jesussufferedallthetormentsof Gethsemaneforthesalvationofsouls. HisSacredHeartissaddenedalmost beyondenduranceonaccountofso manysoulsrefusingtoacceptthe graces,whichweresecuredforusby HisPassion.Jesusseessoulsdying daily,andyetHecannotsavethem, becausetheywillnotdisposethemselvesforHisgrace.Hehasdied,and throughHisdeaththeChurchisfilled withtreasures.But,somanywill notmakeuseofHisblessings,and otherswilleventrampleuponanddespiseHisPreciousBloodbytheirdesecrationofholythings.Thosewho havethetruefaith,andhavebeenenlightenedonthevalueofheavenlytreasures,ha-velittlezealtoconveythese blessingstotheirneighbours.This wantofzealfortheinterestsofJesus saddensHisDearHeart,evenmore thanthesufferingsofGethsemane.

JesuswantsustohelpHimtosave thesoulsforwhomHedied.HesufferedsuchanagonyonthefirstHoly Thursdaynightthatbloodpouredfrom His'Bodyandfellindropstothe ground.Hewantsustobringsoulsto HimthatHemayhealtheirwounds andconsolethemeveninthisvaleof tears.

InGethsemaneOurLordofferedall Hisanguishforthesalvationofsouls. HeasksustoassistHimtoconvey thegracesgained,byatleastpraying forthosewhowillnotacceptHisblessings,norbecomemembersofHis Church. (TobeContinued.)

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OnSaturday,June15th.(saysthe "LakeGraceandNewdegateCultivator,"ofthe24th.ult.),aballwas heldintheLakeGraceHallin.aidof theCatholicChurchfunds,and&splendidevening'senjoymentresulted.The ballhadbeenstyledasthe"eventof theseason"forsometime,andthe committeeinchargeoftheaffaircertainlyhadtakengreatpainstomake theeveningasuccess.

suitedinNo.75,theprizeof£1lsgoingtoMr.G.Burt.Thedrawingof the£5notewasNo.D19,infavour ofMervinFleay.

Adaintysupperwasprovided. Manybeautifulfrockswereexhibited,amongtheprettiestoftheirbeing: Mrs.J.Collison,lightbluesatinand silverlace;Mrs.J.Ryan,mauvegeorgetteandgoldlace;Mrs.Hender,pink andblackbeadedgeorgette;Mrs.Austin,blackgeorgetteandlace;Mrs.Silvestet,greencrepedechineandblack lace;Mrs.J.Bradshaw,blackcrepe-dechineandlace;Mrs.J.Moran,pink georgette;MissB.Bailey,greensatin; Mrs.Clarke,whitecrepe-de-chineand lace;Mrs.S.R.West,greencrepe-dechineandnet;Mrs.Barker,black satin;Mrs.Rose,pinkgeorgette;Miss M.Downes,bluecrepe-de-chineand lace;Mrs.J.J.Carter,greentaffeta andlace;MissM.Green,blacklace; MissE.Robinson,bluegeorgette;Mrs. S.Beesley,pinkgeorgette;Mrs.H. Morrissey,goldtaffeta;Mrs.R.F. Tunney,greenandwhitecrepe-dechineMissE.Baker,pinkandgold lace;MissS.Meredith,sunsetvelvet; Mrs.W.Pickstone,embroideredblack crepe-de-chine;Mrs.H.H.Pelham, crepe-de-chineandlace;MissQuartermaine,bluecrepe-de-chineandlace; Mrs.C.O'Neill,bluebeadednet;Miss Burlinson,blackgeorgette;MissDraper,floralgeorgette;Mrs.T.Wilkinson,browngeorgette;MissO'Neill, lemontaffeta;MissL.Howard,mauve georgette;MissSpence,mauvefloral ninon;Mrs.Kallawk,bluegeorgette; Mrs.M.!Burns,floralcrepe-de-chine; Mrs.Dickman,pinkgeorgette;Miss Perfect,mauvegeorgette;Mrs.Bell, bluecrepe-de-chine.

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Themoststupendousstruggleinall historytookplaceintheGardenof Gethsemanetwothousandyearsago, whenJesusovercameallthepowersof darknessandconsentedtoundertake theredemptionofmankind,bysheddingHisBloodonMountCalvary. Jesusneednothavesufferedsomuch foroursalvation.Lesspainfuland lesshumiliatingtrialswouldhavebeen sufficienttosatisfyforsin.ButOur DearLordtastedthechaliceofaffliction,anddrankittotheverydregs,to gainourheartsandtomakeiteasy

Thehallwasveryprettilydecorated withstreamers,andatthecommencementoftheevening,thefloorwasin excellentcondition.Withallthemud trackedintothehall,thisstateofaffairswassoonaltered,andthecommitteewereatalossto.keepthefloor suitableforthedancers.Themusic wasdispensedbyMr.York'sorchestra offivepiecesintheirusual-masterly manner. Theattendancewasverygood,no doubtowingtotheamountofadvertisingofthedance.Therewere72 ladiesand108gentlemenpresent,and thesumof£2618s6dwastakenat thedoor. Araffleofa£5noteresultedin£2314s,andthesaleofcakes thatwereoverbrought£2ls6d.These amountswith£206s.fromdonations broughtthetakingsupto£73.After theclearingofallexpenses,thisleaves abalanceof£553stowardsthefunds, andthecommitteearetobecongratulatedupontheirventure.

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AsIanticipatedinoneofmyrecent letters,therehasbeensomerarewirepullingamongourLeagueclubsinregardtothemenwhoaretomeetWest Australiaonthe6th.inst.Insome casesitworkedsuccessfully,inothers notquitesowell.Oneteamgotin earlytoannouncethatleaveofabsencewouldnotbegrantedbyemployerstoabouteightoftheirplayers incasetwoofthemshouldbeselected. Rumoursaysthatquiteanumberof themenreferredtoareemployedin thesameplace,sosomebodywasable tolookahead.Theteamisa..fairly strongone,butIdonotfancyitwill lavemuchchanceagainstyourlads ontheirnativeheath,withthemoral supportofpracticallyallthebarrackers,andperhapsumpiredifficulties. Thenumberofdelegatestrastellingis considerablylessthanitwasin1926. Apartfromthefactthatonlyonecan goattheLeaguesexpense,thereisso muchworktobedonewiththeordinary'gamesgoingonherethatfewcan findthetimetomakethetrip.At presentCollingwoodareundefeated, andarecloselyfollowedbyRichmond, Carlton,EssendonandMelbourne.The partyteams-NorthMelbourne itzroy-occupylastands lastplacesonthelist-amelanChNir objectlessonofthefutilityofpress publicityandwildpromiseswhengood playersarelacking.Boththeseteams arefindingitaverydifficulttaskto keeptheirattendanceuptostandard. Evenmemberswhohaveremained loyalforyearsofadversityareinclined togiveway.Whatmakestheposition themoreawkwardforFitzroyisthat tlenewcommitteearepledgedtoa fatratepaymentwellaheadofthat giveninformeryears.

Theexistenceofamonopolyisalwaysamixedblessing,evenifitbea Governmentone.TheMetropolitan GasCompanyofMelbourneisoneof *hoseinstitutionswhichhasconsistentlyfailedtogiveitsconsumersgood valuefortheirmoneyandyetnever failstopassonanyincreasedcostdue somachinerybeinginstalled.For yearsourgashasbeenofamediocre quality,afactwhichthecompanyhas nodifficultyinrecognising,butonly spasmodicattemptshavebeenmade toimproveitsheatingpower.Now thatactionhastobetaken,thecompanycalmlyannouncesthatthereisno ,iefinitecertaintythatthenewgas willbemuchbetter,andyettheconsinnerwillhavetopaymore.The "Age"gavethemonopolyathorough dressingdowninaleadingarticlein whichamongothercommentsastonishmentwasexpressedattheeffronteryofshareholderstryingtomakeconsumerspayextraexpensewhichshould falltothem.Inthesameissuethere wasawitheringarticleontheLabour triumphinEnglandandScotland,not semuchanappreciationofit,asof exultationthatLiberalismwasnotyet deadandthatConservatismhadbeen dealtastaggeringblow.Particular attentionwasgiventothefutileattemptsofNationaliststoexplainthe crashbyvagtlereferencestotheflappervote.

ThedeathofCountO'Loughlinhas removedanothergreatbenefactorto theCatholicChurchinVictoria.For manyyearsthedeceasedlivedina aiteoldmansionatWarrenheep,near wherehekeptupthehospitabletraditionsofdaysgoneby.In thosetimesbeforehissecondmarriage hegavegenerouslytoallCatholiccharitiesandeducationalinstitutions.A needhadonlytobeMentionedand thechequewasforthcoming.This wasparticularlythecaseinBallarat, whereheprovidedmostofthefunds forequippingtheup-to-datescience laboratoryatSt.Patrick'sCollege.I mentionthisasonlyoneofhismany actsofkindness.Oursnapperupof trifles,the"Herald,"sentabrightreporterouttothechildrentogetsome informationastotheirtastesinart, musicandliterature,theirfondnessfor games,etc.,andthenprintedthewhole inaspecialfrontpagecolumn.I knowsomeofyourPerthpaperscan reachthebaselevelofpuerility,but theyhavetogohardtosurpasssome ofours.

Thepoliticalsensationofthedayis theresignationoftwoHonoraryMinistersandtheCabinetsecretary throughadisagreementwithMr.McPhersonoveragranttobemadeto

fourVictorianfreeiingworks.The vacanciesweresoonfilledup,'asParliamentopensto-morrow.Thedissatisfiedonesmaintainthatthegrant isanunfairexactiononthetaxpayer, andismoreoverapieceofpolitical propagandadesignednodoubttopiacatethesmallcoteriethatgoesbythe nameofacountryparty,andwhichis stillverysoreatbeingexcludedfrom representationintheMinistry,The HonoraryMinisterscaneasilybereplaced,buttheCabinetwilllosebythe resignationofKent-Hughes,easilyone ofthebrainiestmenintheparty, thoughalsoaverycandidcritic.It willbeinterestingtoseewhatMr. McPhersonwilldowhenthesaleyards questioncomesup.Thisishislastsession,sohewillhavetomovecautiously.

TheFarEastMissionisgenerallyassociatedwiththebiglandpurchase recentlymadeatGlenWaverley,a smallsuburbontheoutskirtsofthe city.Sofarnodefiniteinformation isavailable,exceptthatitistheintentiontobuildacollegewhich,when completed,willcostoverahundred thousandpounds.Thesiteisanadmirableoneineveryway,andofrumourbetrue,willprovideagloriouscentreforthemission,whichhasbeen somewhathandicappedbyitsrestrictedsurroundingsinEssendon.

OBITUARY.

DEATHOFMILWILLIAMBEN-

NETT.

OnTuesday,June11,deathremoved fromourmidstoneoftheleading CatholicchurchmenofGeraldton,in thepersonofMr.WilliamBennett.The deceasedhadnotbeenenjoyinggood healthforsomeconsiderabletime,and oflatesufferedfromacompletenervousbreakdown.Born57yearsago, Mr.Bennettspentaverylargeportion ofhislifeinGeraldton.Beingacontractorinthisdistrict,hewaswidely known,andatthesametimehighly esteemedandrespected.Ofagentle andkindlydisposition,itwouldbedifficultforhimtohaveapersonalenemy.Hewasadevotedhusbandand alovingfatherinhishome.Asa Catholichehaseverbeenanexemplaryone,andhastakenanactive partinallmattersconnectedwiththe Church,whoseneedshavealways foundinhimaloyalandgeneroussupporter.Asatowncouncillorhetook aprideinwatchingtheprogressof Geraldton,andsupportwholeheartedlyanyschemeforthematerialadvancementofthetown.ToshowappreciationofMr.Bennett'sworkasa councillor,allthemembersoftheTown Council,headedbytheMayor,escortedtheremainstothegraveside.It musthavebeenconsolingtohiswife andfamilytohavelearnttheesteem andrespectinwhichMr.Bennettwas held,aswasevidentfromthesizeof thefuneral,whichwasoneofthelongestseeninthisdistrictforsometime. ThecorpsewastakentoSt.Francis Xavier'sCathedralshortlyaftermiddayonWednesday,June12.From there.at4p.m.,thefuneralproceeded alongCathedralAvenueandEleanor. streettothecemetery.Father.1.Hal. pinofficiatedatthegraveside.To thebereavedwife,sonanddaughter, andalsorelatives,theCatholicsofGeraldtonagainofferthroughthecolumns of"TheRecord"theirsincerestsympathy.R.I.P.

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FirstAid.

Thisisasubjectwhich,formany reasons,shouldplayaverylargepart inthetrainingofatroopofScouts. Itisdealtwithveryfullyinthebookletsl'FirstStepsinScouting"and "FirstClassTests,"theseprovidingall thatisrequiredtiptofirstclass.Over andabovethisthereistheambulance badge,andstillhigherupisthejuniorcertificateoftheSt.John'sAmbulanceAssociation. Alloftheseare withinthereachofeveryScout,and shouldbestrivenforwithmightand main.Withproperteachingmethods, andgoodpreparation,thissubjectcan bemademostinteresting.Itlends itselfwelitodemonstrationsandcompetitions,andismuchavailedofin displaysofScoutactivities.

Whentheboys'interesthasbeen aroused,theywillcarryonwiththeir studyandpracticeoffirstaid,and willalways,likeOliverTwist,askfor more-butwithmoresuccess.

Theusefulnessofaknowledgeof firstaidwillneverbedenied.Evenif noopportunitypresentsitselftothe youngScouttousehisknowledgein anemergency,stillitwillnotbewasted.Hewillknowhowtolookafter

himselfthroughlife,andwhen,later op,hebecomesafather,hewillbe gladthathelearnthowto'dealwith simpleillsandwithseriousones,pendingthearrivalofthedoctor.

MorethanonceScoutshavesaidto methattheynevergetachanceofreal practicalfirstaidwork.Ifbychance theyhappentobeonthesceneofan accident,theyarenotallowedbythose presenttogonearthevictim.But thatisallright,forquiteprobably thereissomeoneinthecrowd-which alwayscollects-whoknowsfarmore thantheScout.Atleasthecanhelp bykeepingthecrowdbackalittle,or byrunningforthedoctororambulance,oranyotherrequirementsof whoeveris'attendingthevictim.Besides,oneneverknowswhentheScout willbealonewhenanaccidenthappens.Thenthatwouldbethetest ofhistraining.

Thereisoneimportantthingtobe guardedagainst,however. Awise proverbis,"Alittlelearningisadangerousthing."IfaScoutgetsany firstaidtraining,letitbethorough. Becausehehaslearntsomething,he mustnotimaginethatheknowseverything.Andaboveall,itisFIRSTaid only.Alwayssendforadoctor,or, wherepossible,takethevictimtoa doctororhospital,perambulanceor otherwise.Thatwhichistaughtis meanttobeatemporaryexpedientto preventfurtherharmordangeruntil skilledmedicalorsurgicalaidisavailable.

Inordertoincreasetheknowledge ofthisimportantsubject,theservices ofMr.McBridehavebeenobtained. Thisgentlemanisholdingclassesin ambulanceworkoneveryFridaynight intheParochialHall,Perth.All ScoutsandScoutersamongsttheCatholictroopsarecordiallyinvitedto attendtheseclasses,which,toquote oneScout'swords,are"thegoods!"W.I.K.

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AdebateisragingintheAmerican pressovertheMethodistBuildingthat facestheCapitolinWashington,and wouldstrivetoover-shadowtheassemblyofthenation.The"LiteraryDigest,"ofMay25,1929,summarisesas follows:

SenatorCopeland'sCharge.

"Themanwhovisitedmyoffice,"he writes,"representedhimselfascoming fromthe'b'oardoftemperance,Prohibition,andPublicMoralsoftheMethodistChurch.Hecametoseeme,he said,toaskme'asaMethodisttovote forthependingclosurebill.'Hewas plainlyandopenlyalobbyist.Inmy opinionhewasseekinginanimproper mannertogainthevotesofaSenator oftheUnitedStates."SenatorCopelandrecites:

"Ihavebeengreatlyconcernedfor yearsoverwhatIregardtobeanimproperactivity,theworkatWashingtonoftheBoardofTemperance,Prohibition,andPublicMoralsofthe,MethodistChurch,initsmanifest-efforts todictateandcontrollegislation.I disapprovethis.

"That,asIviewit,isnotthefunctionoftheMethodistChurch.Ourtraditionalattitudehasbeenoneofrebellionagainstecclesiasticalinterference withtheState.Yetwearedoingexactlywhatwehavedemandedshall notbedonebytheCatholics.

"HadthatbranchoftheChristian Churcherectedabuildingadjoining theCapitol,therewouldhavebeen vehementdenunciationfromevery Methodistpulpit.AsIseeit,wecan notaffordtodowhatweareunwilling forotherstodo."

However,theNewYork"World" marksthat"foryearsithasbeenan admittedfactthattheMethodist Boardhastakenadirectandactive partinpolitics,thatithasspecifically indorsedcertaincandidatesasopposed toothercandidates,that it hasraised andspentmoneytofurtheritspurposesinpoliticalcampaigns,andthat ithasopenlylobbiedforandagainst legislationinCongress."

AnImpartialComment.

SenatorCopelandhassaidsome. thing,intheopinionoftheNewHaven "Journal-Courier,""whichhasbeenfelt byhundredsofthousandsofAmericancitizens,who,whilenotexperiencingthepressureofchurchpolitics, haveregrettedprofoundlythatinthis greatcontroversyovergovernmental methodsofcontroltheyhavebeen forcedtowitnessthehouseofGod descendingtothepractisesoftheprofessionalpolitician."

TheCatholicChurchAnswers.

Theinclusionofthenameofthe RomanCatholicChurchinthecontrcversybringsareplyfromPatrickJ. Ward,directoroftheBureauofPublicityandInformationoftheNational CatholicWelfareConference,whosay wereadi,nanAssociatedPressdi patch:

"Thereisnosimilaritybetweenthese twoorganisationsTheMethodist BoardofTemperance,Prohibitionand PublicMoralsisinpartypolitics.It supportsoropposescandidatesforpublicofficeaccordingtotheiracceptabilityornon-acceptabilitytotheMethod istChurch.

TheMethodists'Counter-Charge. "Itspurposesarepolitical.

AstoSenatorCopeland'sstatement "TheCatholicChurchandtheCathatiftheCatholicsweretoputsppatholicbodyintheUnitedStateshas buildingastheMethodistshavedone,nopoliticalplatform:TheNational everyMethodistpulpitwoulddenounceCatholicWelfareConferenceisnotorit,Dr.Wilsonrepliesthatitisfalse,ganisedforanypOliticalpurpose.It andgoeson: doesnotaline-itselfwithanypolitical

"TheCatholicChurchhaslonghadpartyinreturnfor-partyfavours,cr aheadquartershere,fromwhichtheysupport,anditbanneversoughtthe havenohesitancyinconferringwithdefeatofanypoliticalcandidatebeSenatorsandothergovernmentoffs-causeofhisstandonanyparticular dais,andnotaMethodistpulpitinpieceoflegislation."

thelandhasmadeanyspecialprotest Sotherewas'reasonandpointto againstthatright.

"TheRecord's"leaderthreeweeksago.

"WhenSenatorCopelandsaysthat"Wehavenolobbyhere,wehavenr-, everyonewouldprotest,heknowsthatlobbyist"-singtheMethodists,but theCatholicChurchhassuchahead-U.S.A.shakesitsheadandanswers: quarters,andheknowsthattheMet-"Callyourbuildingwhatyouwill,but hodistsdonotprotest." weknowwhatitattemptstodo."

Saturday,jury13,1929.

TheCatholicChurchinWesternAustralia

(FromCardinalMoran'sHistory VII.

OntheverydayofDr.Griver'sintermentanofficialletterfromtheCardinalPrefectofPropagandawasde- liveredtoDr.Gibneyannouncinghis appointmentasI3ishop,ofScythopolis inpartibus,andCoadjutorofPerth, withtherightofsuccessiontothe See.Thenextmailbroughtthe Briefsofhisappointment,andonthe 23rd.ofJanuary,1887,hewasconsecratedBishopofPerthinhisCathedralChurchbytheCardinalArchbis- hopofSydney,theAssistantBishops beingtheRightRev.Dr.Salvado,Bis- hopofPortVictoria,andRightRev. Dr.Reynolds,BishopofAdelaide.

Someaccounthasalreadybeengiven ofthebeginningsoftheBenedictine settlementatNewNorcia.Afurther sketchofthatgreatmonasterywill notbewithoutinterest.Weparted withRightRev.Dr.Salvadowhenap- pointedBishopofPortVictoria.He hadscarcelybegunhispreparationto setoutforthatdistantmission,when itbecameknownthattheintended colonyhadbeenabandoned,andthat theofficialsstatioqedatPortEssing- tonhadbeenwithdrawn.Heresolvedthenceforwardtodevotehimselfen- tirelytothemonasteryatNewNorcia. 11receivedabundantalmsinItaly 'pain:severalaspirantspresented tselvesforthereligiouslife,and hewassoonabletosendforwardfrom Cadizthirty-nineyouthsandafew prieststojointhenewlyerectedBene- dictineMonasteryinthewildsofWesternAustralia.In1853Dr.Salvadore- turnedtoAustraliafromEurope,and duringthefortyyearsthathavesince elapsedhehasbeenidentifiedwiththe growthandthesuccessofNewNorcia.Hemorethanoncevisitedthe h.necountriesintheinterval,always intheinterestsofhirEreatmonastery. HetookpartintheVaticanCouncilin 1870.HeagainvisitedRomein1882, whenhehadamostcomfortingaudienceoftheHolyFatheronthe27th. ofApril.FromRomeheproceededtoFrance,Spain,Belgium,andEng- landinsearchofaidforhisAboriginal Mission.In1885hetookpartinthe PlenaryCouncilinAustralasia,heldin isydney,and,athisrequest,twoyears later,aCoadjutorAbbotwasappoint- edinthepersonofthePriorofthe monastery,theRightRel.F.Dominitselfwiththe/andadjoining,comprisinganareaof aboutsixteensquaremiles,hadalready beenmadeanAbbeynullius,exempted fromtheDiocesanEpiscopaljurisdic- tion,anderectedintoaiistirictVicari. ateApostolic,byHisHolinessonthe 12th.ofMarch,1867.Fromthatdate theworkofprogresshasneverceased In1871acruciformbrickchapelwas built102feetby20,andpro-monks tery,120feetinlengthby20;r.width, andthreestorieshigh.Twowooden dwellings,100feetby18,wereerrcted fornativeboysandgirls,besidesseven ?Tickcottages,30feetby17,withtwo n,ornsineachformarriednatives.At thatdatethreehundredacresofland hadbeencleared,200ofwhichwere undercultivation,yielding1,()00bushels ofwheatandbarleysn315tonsof haythreeacreswereplantedwith vines,whichyielded200gallonsof goodwine;therewasalargeandpro- ductivegarden,andaboutonetenof tobaccowasprodaceda'.anexperi- ment.Anofficialreportmadein1877 returnedasthenlivingatNewNorcia 34marriedcivilisedaborignalswith their14children,Ind,further,16na- tivegirlsand14nati,eboys--inall 7taboriginals.Thecommunitycon- 'istedoffivepriestsand63Frotners, and30otherEuropeanswereemployed ilia:themonastery.ThepeeseatVicar- lkeneralofPerth,Rev.Dr.Bourke. gavethefollowingaccountofthemonasteryanditswork:n1884:"Themonasteryissurroundedbycottaptsbuilt formarriednatives,ofwhomthereate about20resident.Thesecottages,withtheschoolsforboysandgirls,the granary,stables,storehouses,andwork,hops,makeupagoodsizedvillage,in themidstofwhichstandsthechapel, abuildingofconsiderablesize,andnot wantinginarchitecturalmerit.There isalsoapostandtelegraphoffice,the postmistressandtelegraphoperator beinganativegirl,pupiloftheinstitution.Themissionlies84milesnorthwestofPerth,andapleasantmorning's ridefromaneighbouringtownship calledB'indoon.Itisanagreeablesurprisefortheearlytravellertocome upontheviewofthebrightsettlement inthemidstofdrearybush;thegleam- ingwhiteofmanylime-washedbuildingsshowswellinthemorninglight. Hisattentionisfixed,perhaps,bythe tollingofafinebellcallingtoearly Mass.Acrowdofsomeseventyor eightyblackboysandgirlsarebustlingtowardsthechapel,whilethemore staidstepsoftheirnativeparents,friends,orrelatives,takethesamedi.

oftheChurchinAustralia.)

rection.AtMassallattendedwith edifyingdevotion.OnSundaysapor- tionmaybeseentogotoCommunion, andonfestivalsasmanyasthirtyor fortymaybeobservedapproachingtheHolyTable.AfterMassthevisitoris invitedtopartakeofthewell-known hospitalityoftheBenedictinesata substantialbreakfast,andheiscon- ductedafterwardstoseethewhole houseatwork.Thereisanextensive gardenandorchardcloseathand.As farastheeyecanreachthereare fieldswhicharethesceneofceaseless labours.Themonksandtheirsable protegesareeverywherebusy.The boys'schoolandthegirls'arenotfar off.Theyareeasilyrecognisableby thenoiseandclatt.ewhichchildren delightin,butthedinofanadjacent buildingisearsplitting.Agreatsteam engineisinfullblastatitsuproarious work,drivingmachinery,which thrashes,cutschaff,stackshay,grinds corn,orgivesmotivepowertoavari- etyofothermechanicaldevices.Or, perhaps,thetraveller,toavoidablaz- ingsun,willhavejourneyedbythe lightofthebrightAustralianmoon, andreachedNewNorciainthesmall hoursofthenewday.Hisearswill besalutedbytherecital,ingraveand solemnvoice,ofthedivineoffice,or

andworsedaily.Whenheatlength feltconvincedthatdeathwasap- proaching,heturnedroundtomake hiswaytowardme.Formanydays .hewascarriedbythenativesintheir fashionofridingontheshoulders.The lastfiftymilesofthejourneywasdone inaspringcartlentbyaProtestant settler,whowasmovedtocompassion bypoorAlick'sintensedesiretoreach mebeforehedied.Thefaithfulcrea- turereceivedalltheritesofHoly Church,andwasplacedbytheside ofhislittlerelativeinaCatholicceme- tery.Meretheoristsmaydeclarethat theAustralianaboriginesareincap- ableofimprovement-notevenofso- cialamelioration,muchlessofreligious culture.Notso,however,Dr.Sal- vadoandallotherswho,likehim, have thehadintimateacquaintancewith blacks,andwhointheirregardhavebeenwitnessestothevalidityof theScripturalprophecy,orperhaps threat,thatwhathasbeenhidden fromthewiseandprudentisoftenre- vealedtolittleones."

Weareremindedofthegreatme- diaevalmonasterieswhenwereadof theactualresourcesofNewNorcia, withits20,000sheep,250horses,300 headofcattle.Ithas50acresofen- closedgarden,inwhichthevines, oranges,lemons,mulberries,andother fruitsarecultivated;allsortsofvege- tablesarethereinabundance,and70 beehives.About700acresoflandare nowclearedandundercultivationfor hiswholesoulenthralledbythechant-wheat,barley,andothercerealcrops. ingofthehymnsofSt.Benedict,with20,000acresareheldinfeesimple,and whichthedeepvoicedcommunityofthereareabout300,000acresoflease- fiftymonksclosetheirearlydevotions.hold,forwhich£1,000isannuallypaid Many'travellerscallinthisway,astotheGovernment.SirFrederick themissionisonthehighroadtoNapierBroome,theGovernorofthe ChampionBayandtothenorthoftheColonyfrom1884to1890,givesthefol- colony,andeveryvisitordepartsdeep-lowingaccountofNewNorcia:- lyimpressedbytheferventpietyand "TheSpanishaboriginalmissionof prudentzealoftheSpanishbrother-NewNorcia,ontileVictoriaPlains, hood.Theplanoffollowingthena-whichpaystheGovernment£1,000a tivesintheirwanderings,anddwelling withthemintheirhuts,wastriedfor ashorttimebythemissionaries,but quicklyabandoned.Itwasfound necessarytoinducetheblackstoadopt afixedplaceofhabitation,andac- quiresomefewhabitsofindustrybe- foretheycouldbeChristianised.On acountofthefewnessofthetribes andthegreatdiversityofdialects,the labourtoconvertthemisgreatandtheresultscanty.Ineveryfiftymiles orsoofdistrictthereisadifferent tongue,andpopulationiskeptdown byincessantassassinations.Thetheoryofthenativesisthatnoonedies anaturaldeath.Themagicofanother tribehaswroughtthemischief,anda lifemustbetakeninreprisal.They takealowplaceinthescaleofintelligence,remainingchildrentothelast intheirsimplicityandintheirfeeblenessofwill.Constitutionally,also, theaboriginalsareverydelicate.Deathhasbeenmakingsomuchravages amongthemastothreatenatnodis- tantdatetoexterminatethemalto- gether.Allthefirstdwellersinthe vicinityofNewNorciahavequite passedawaylongsince.Themain hopeofthemissionersiscentredinthe children,whoaretrainedtopietyand industryattheinstitution.Themor- alityatthemissionaselsewherehas beengreat.althougheverycareis takenofthehealthofthenativeinmates.Theyoungpeopledieforti- fiedbyalltheSacramentsofthe Church,andtheoldnativesarepre- paredforeaernitvasfarastheirin,telligenceandperceptionofDivine thingspermit.Thattheaboriginal Australians,whenearlyandsufficient- lyinstructed,arecapableoftrulyreceivingreligiousimpression,hasbeen soabundantlyprovenastobequite beyondfurtherquestionasregards thosewhohavehadexperienceamong them.Instancesmighteasilybegiv- enofevensingulargracesofwhich theyweretherecipients.Thewriteronceknewanativeknownbythe nameofAlickamongtheEnglishset- tlers.Alickhadbeenforsometime atNewNorcia,but,growingsick, waspermittedtomakeatourinthe bush,acourseoftentakenwhenthe nativesareunwell.Hecalledonme atYork.atownanddistrictofwhich Iwastheresidentpriest.Heasked metogotobaptiseanorphanchild ofwhomhewasthenearestsurviving relative,andconsequentlyoverwhom hehadthegreatestrightofcontrol. Ididso,butwasnotpermittedeven to-seethechildby-thebushnatives. Alickwaitedhisopportunity,andcar- riedthedyingchildinhisarmstothe chapelforbaptism.Hehadanother contestwiththewildnativesabout theburial,butatlengthsucceededin havingthelittleoneburiedinconse--cratedgroundwithChristiancere- monial.IheardnomoreofAlickfor acoupleofmonthsafterthis,until, lateonewinter'sevening,Iwastold anativewasveryillandwantedto seeme.ItwasAlickwhohadcome tomakehisconfessionandreceivethe lastSacraments.Hehadjourneyed farawayintothebush,gettingworse

yearforitsgrazingrights,isoneofthemostinterestingestablishmentsofthe sortintheworld.Itispresidedover bythegoodandreverendBishopSal- vado,assistedbyanumberofBenedic-tineBrethren,reverendandlay.Here youmayseeamediaevalmonastery, withitsreligiousandlaboriouslifein chapelandinfield.Wheat,grapes, olives,figs,andallmannerofproduce arecultivatedontheextensivefarms.Australiannativesnotonlysingin church,orstudyinschool,butare engagedsidebysidewiththemonks inagricultureandvariousindustries,besidesplayingtheviolinandother instrumentsinthemissionband,and cricketinthemissioneleven,which visit_Perthforanoccasionalmatch, andaregenerallyvictorious.

"TheNewNorciamissionmerits muchmorenoticethantimeallows metogiveit.Itsphilanthropicand practicalworkamongthe,aboriginals ofthecolonyhasnowbeencarried onformorethanageneration.Year byyear,withinfinitepainsandlabour,andexpense,itturnsanumber ofnativesintoChristianandcivilised beings.TheAustralianaboriginalis adifficultand,unlesscaughtvery young,isgenerallyconsideredahope- lesssubjectforthemissionary;but thegoodBishopandhisBenedictines persevere,andsucceed,too,intheir devotedandadmirablework.From whathasbeensaiditwillbeseenthat theyhaveaccomplishedmuch,andcer- tainlymorethat)anysingleorganisa- tioninAustralia.Thefirstprinciple oftheworkatNewNorciaisthatit. shallgobeyondschoolingandreligious teaching.Ihaveknownafull-blood- ed,low-typesavagegooutfromthis noblemissionintocivilisedlifenot onlyagoodChristian,butanexpert telegraphist."

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TwoChinesebanditleaders,Chu-Kai ChaiandChu-ChangNan,leadersof theCommunistswhomurderedthe threeAmericanPassionistmissionaries, FathersHolbein,Seybold,andCooelyon,nearChengki,HunanProvince, havebeencaputredandexecuted.The priestswerestrippedoftheirclothes shot,andthrowndownamineshaft.

ThedeathofFatherHugon,thirtysix-year-oldJesuitmissionaryinthe vicariateofNankin,hasjustbeenanaounced.Deathfollowedanattackof typhus.OnFebruary19,1978,in Kaing-Sou,FatherHuganwascaptured bybrigands.Soastoforcehimto sueforliberationinexchangeforranDom,thebanditsmadehimlieina ditchwhichtheycoveredoverwitha plankandamoundofearth.Hewas leftthereforaday.Afterenduring muchsufferingfromcold,hunger,and vermin,FatherHugonwasreleasedat theendofthreeweeks.

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AccordingtoLavoroFascists,itis almostcertainthattheVaticanCity willhaveitsownaviationfield.The journalpointsoutthattheinstallation ofanairportisimportantfromajuridicalpointofview,sinceitwouldpermitfreedomofcommunicationwith theoutsideworld,lackofwhichwas thoughtbymanytobeanobstacleto thesettlementoftheRomanquestion. Heretoforeithasbeenconcededgene erallythatthesettlementwouldnecessitategrantingtheHolySeeastripof landgivingaccesstothesea.

TheBishopofBelley,thedioceseto whichtheparishofArsbelongs,has receivedfromRome,inresponsetoa requestmadebyhimandindorsedby MX)bishops,theinformationthatthe HolyFather,aspartofthecelebration efhisGoldenJubilee,hasproclaimed St.JeanMarieVianney,"Cured'Ars," patronofcuratesthroughouttheCatholicuniverse.

ChinanowhasaCatholicdailyprinteelintheChinesetongue,"Ichepao," whichcountsmanygeneralsandmandarinsamongitssubscribers."Ichepao"carriesbothsecularandmissionarynewsaswellasarticlesonreligioussubjects.Itseditor,afervent Christian,saysthathehopestoenroll 309,000subscribersinChinaand,possibly150,000inSiam.Thepaperis sponsoredentirelybyChinese,butis receivingthebackingofmissionaryestablishments.

ThesolemnresignationoftheremainsofVenerableTeresaMargaret tookplaceattheFlorenceCarmelite Monastery.Thosewhoconductedthis importantceremonydeclaredthebody oftheVenerableTeresaMargaretto beinthemostbeautifulstateofineorruption,despitethefactthatthe holynunhadbeendeadforoverone aadahalfcenturies.Shediedin 1770.Atthebeatificationofthisholy personlastmonthatSt.Peter's,Rome, thenunsoftheFlorenceCarmelformedthemselvesintoacrownaround theurnwhichcontainedthesacred,incorruptbody,and,withlightedtorches, sangaSolemnTeDeum.Atthesame moment,byorderoftheCardinal Archbishop,allthebellsofthechurehesthroughoutthewholedioceserang toutjoyously.BlessedTeresaMargaret,prayforus.

HisHolinessPopePiusXI.celebratedthe72nd.anniversaryofhisbirthon May31.Mayhebelongsparedto Garryoutthesacreddutiesofhishigh aadexaltedoffice.

Duringthecourseofthepastyear, theSuezCanalCompanyerectedarichly-appointedchapelforSt.Vincent's HospitalatIsmailia.Thechapelis situatedneartheCanal,andonits summithas'beenplacedalargestatue oftheBlessedVirgin,StaroftheSea, andprotectorofseafarers.

ABiblicalplay,"Harter,"writtenby ratherUrbanNagle,oftheDominican MouseofStudiesandtheCatholicUniversityofAmerica,Washington,D.C., hasbeenawardedfirstprizeinthe DramaLeagueofAmerica-Longmans, GreenPlaywritingContestfor1929. Onehundredandtwenty-nineplaya wereenteredistthecontest.Although

notaPassionPlayinthestrictsense oftheterm,"Barter"isconcernedwith Characterstheturningpointinwhose livesisboundupwiththePassionand DeathofChrist,Itsfouractstake placeonthefirstHolyThursdayand GoodFridayintheshadowofthe Crucifixion.

FatherJamesB.Dollard,D.Litt. ("Stievenanion"),isatpresentona visittohissisters,atMoonCain,Ireland.FatherDollardisawellknown Irishwriterofdistinguishedmerit.His poemsandstoriesareknownwherever theGaelaresettled.FatherDollard, whoisonthemissioninCanada,has beenpastorofOurLadyofLourdes Church,Toronto,since1921.Hewas educatedatthelocalnationalschools, atKilkennyAcademy,andtheGrand Seminary,Montreal.Ordainedin Canadathirty-threeyearsago,hewas atonceappointedacurateatSt. Mary's,Toronto,whereheremainedfor fouryears,andthenhewentaspastor toUptergrove,Ontario,wherehe builtanewchurch.Afterbeingnine yearsatUptergrove,FatherDollard wasbackagaininTorontoaspastorof St.Monica's,andtwelveyearslater hewasappointedtohispresentcharge. AmemberoftheArtsandLettersClub andoftheCanadianAuthors'Club,he istheauthorof"IrishMistandSunshine,""TheGaelsofMoondharrig," andseveralotherwell-knownworks, whilsthehasalsowrittenmanycriticalessaysandpoems.

ThefirstoutdoorprocessioninhonourofOurLady,heldinOtley,Yorkshire,sincebeforethe"Reformation" tookplacerecently.Theprocession wasformedattheChurchofOurLady andAllSaints,andhavingwalked throughtheprincipalstreets,visited thegroundsoftheancientManor House,whichisstillinCatholichands, andwhere,inpre-"Reformation"days ArchbishopsofYorkoccasionallyresided.AstatueofOurLadyofLourdes wascarriedintheprocessiontobe crownedinthechurchbytheMay Queen(MissMaryhfcGeeverl.About 500peoplewerepresent.

Death,saysBishopHenshaw,ofSalford,isdecimatingtheclergyofthe SalfordDioceseatanalarmingrate, andthesupplyofyoungpriestscomingyearbyyearfromthecollegeswas notsufficientasyettofillupthegaps inthelinemadebydeathorsickness orothercauses."Ourman-power,"he says,"isdiminishingwhenitshouldbe grswing."

TheMaisonduMissionaire,founded atVichy,inFrance,intheyear1922, byFatherWatthie,hasjustreceived itsthousandthmissionary.Itis resthouseandcontainsaveryvaluablelibraryandmuseum.

*Wallpaintings500yearsoldhave beendiscoveredinthechurchofAshby St.Legers,England.Theyhadbeen coveredoverwithwhitewash.

ElgridUndset,thedistinguishedNorwegianauthoress,livesquietlyonher farmnearthelittletownofLillehammer,whichhasnoCatohlicchurchor chapel.Shetravelsanhouranda halfbytraintoattendMassinthe nei;hbouringtownofHamar.

A'seminarytoaccommodate1,000 studentshasbeenstartedinMilan.

SolemnHighMass,thefirsttohave beensungonthehighseas,wascelebratedrecentlyonthe"Vulcania"by CardinalRouleau,assistedbyMost Rev.PietroFumasoni-Biondi,ApostolicDelegatetotheUnitedStates,and Rev.Dr.J.G.Burke,C.S.P.After MasstheApostolicDelegateconferred theApostolicBlessingonthe900passengerswhoassistedattheMass.

InitsNotesandComments,the "IrishCatholic"saysClaraLongworth deChambrun'sbook,"Shakespeare: Actor-Poet,"publishedseveralmonths ago,seemstobetakingapermanent placeinthevastlibraryofShakespeareliterature.Itcontainsperhaps thelastwordonthebard'sreligion.

Inanotetothepublishers,Bishop ThomasJ.Shahancommentsonher treatmentoftheevidencefortheCatholiclifeandthoughtofthepoet's

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familyandhissocialentourage."She provesthatonhisdeath-bedhereturnedformallytothefaithofhisfathers, whichhehadneverdeniedorinsulted inhisworks,howeverfarhemayhave veeredfromtheletterandthespirit ofitsmorality."FourofShakespeare's nearestrelativesandtheJesuitpriest whoprobablymarriedhimtoAnn HathawayperishedatTyburn."They mayhaveearnedforhimthefinal graceofdyingintheCatholicfaith,for theirfidelitytowhichQueenElizabeth executedthem,"saysBishopShahan. Mme.deChambrunisasisterofNicholasLongworth,andnieceofMrs.BellamyStorer.HermarriagetoGeneraldeChambrun,oftheFrencharmy, wassolemnisedbythelateArchbishop Ireland.

Ithasbeenofficiallyannouncedthat Mgr.BorginginiDucawillbethefirst PapalNunciototheItalianCourt. Mgr.GustavoTestshasbeenappointedCouncillortotheNunziatura.

ThedeathhasoccurredinRomeof Comm.GiovanniScotti,Directorofthe VaticanPolyglotPress.

InconnectionwiththeHolyFather's birthdayonMay31,allceremonies weredispensedwith.Severalletters andtelegramsofcongratulationwere receivedattheVatican.

FortheBeatificationoftheVen. DonBosco,hisEminenceCardinal Hlond,theSalesianPrimateofPoland, flewfromWarsawtoRome.HisEminencetookpartintheceremonies.

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[Socialitemsfromcityandcountryarewelcomedinthispage,butmustreachtheoboebyMonday's mail.Addresssuchto"AuntTabatha,"BoxJ633,G.P.O.,Perth.] Haveanyofmyfairreadersever beentoadanceinthecountry?If theyhaye,Iamsurethattheywill longholdinpleasantrecollectionthe delightfulevening.Thecharmofa countrydance_isthewarmwelcome, friegdliness,andgenuinehospitality freelyextendedtoallcorners.Itisageneralmeetingplace,whereallresidentsgatherforafriendlychat;all arewelcome,andmerrylaughterand tenuinefunprevailsuntilearlymorning,whenallwendtheirwayhomewardstostartwithlightheartstheday'swearytoil.Averypleasant dancewasheldatMeckering-alittle everaweekago,theobjectforwhich itwasheldbeingtogatherfundsfor theChurch.TothestrainsofJasper'sorchestradancedmanyfairmaidensandstalwartyouths.Averyplea- santmoilsuccessfuleveningcameto,a closeintheearlyhoursofthemorn. Cheerfulfarewellswerewavedtoone another,cordialinvitationsgivenfor tea,theladiesreturnedtotheirhouseholdtasks,andthementotheirdaily oil,rememberingthat:

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ThesixthannualdanceoftheOld Boys'AssociationofSt.Ildephonsus' College,NewNorcia;washeldinthe Y.A.L.HallonTuesdayevening,July 2nd.Charmingmusicwasrendered bySheridan'sorchestra.Congratula- tionstothecommitteeresponsiblefor theevening'spleasure,namely:MesdamesF.Pratt(convenor),Edwards,O'Halloran,J.Campbell,Connolly,Hagparty,Green(2),Grogan(2),Parker, ?rankWalsh,A.Haynes;MissesBaldwinandPratt.Someverycharming eveningfrockswereworn:Mrs.F. Pratt,blacksequinedgeorgette;Mrs. Edwards,champagnegeorgetteand lace;Mrs.Parker,blackchenillegeor- gette;Mrs.O'Halloran,blackcrepede chene;Mrs.South,pinkfloralgeor- gette;Mrs.Horan,beadedpinkgeor- gette;Mrs.Campbell,bluegeorgette andsilver;Mrs.JimClune,whitesatinandsilverembroideries;Mrs.Jerry Chine,strawberrychenillegeorgette; Mrs.Green,whitesatinandtulle;Mrs. Haggerty,creamgeorgette;MissM. Pratt.greengeorgette;MissS.Ed- wards,redcrepesatin;MissD.Taylor, turquoisebluetaffetasilk;MissRich- ardson,shellpinkgeorgette;Miss Glover,bluegeorgette;MissMorris, lamecolouredgeorgette;MissD'Arcy, bluegeorgette;MissSouth,pinkfloral georgette;MissD.Parker,yellowjazz- de-soie;MissConnaughton,pinkgeor- gette,veiledwithblackgeorgetteand lace:MissC.D'Arcy,creamsilklace; MissE.Pye,redsatinwithtouchesof fur:MissLalor,pinktaffetasilk;Miss K heavilyBaldwin,delphiniumbluegeorgette, beaded;MissJones,cul-blue georgette.Amongstotherspresent were:Mrs.J.Raphael,MissesSwan, N.Heughan,D.Mitchell,S.Atkins,M. Kirke,Dewan,K.Hickey,Bannon, Connaughton,Boyle,Collins,Johnson, GreenandBright:Dr.Horan,Messrs.Campbell,Pye,O'Halloran,Bryant, Taylor,Burn,McCabe,Chine(2), Lynch,Baldwin,Urquhart,Heughan, Swan,Partington,DeManiel(2),Hor-rigan,Dawson,Jones,James,Clifford, Barrett,Gaynor,McMullin%Parker, Beggarty,Thomas,Joseph(2),Fur?, King,Abbott,andmanyothers.The,.,.suppertablesweredecoratedwiththe %collegecolours,royalblueandblack. Thefloraldecorationswerewaxplant andwattleblossom.

Anotherverysuccessfuleuchreparty anddancewasheldlastweekatSt. Vary'sHall,Leederville,aboutforty tablesbeingfullyoccupiedalltheeven- ingbycardplayers,whilstthedanc- ingfloorwasequallyaswellpatronised. Thepromotersoftheseverysuccess- ful-eveningsaredeservingofpraise, anditistohehopedthattheirefforts willmeetwithcontinuedsuccess.

"Invirginwhite,themaidarrayed, Howsweetherface'neaththeveil's shade. Intremblingtones.thevowsaresaid. Amaid:naywife,shenowiswed."

Quiterecently,inSt.Mary'sChurch, Leederville,theSacramentofmar- riagewassolemnisedbetweenMr. Alex.Geneve,sonofMr.andMrs.I. Geneve,ofHector-street,OsbornePark, andMissNellieCheroff,onlydaughter fMr.N.CheroffandthelateMrs. Cheroff.TheRev.FatherMoloney pfficiated.Thecharmingbridewore asweetlyprettyfrockofwhitegeor-

gette,drapedwithfinereallace,geor- gettefrills,andasilvergirdlecomposedoffinefilagreediamante.The bridesmaidsweretheMissesGloriaand MaryGeneve,andthebestmanand groomsmanMessrs.S.GeneveandB. Peterson,respectively.Aftertheceremonytheweddingguestsadjourned toa whichrechercheweddingbreakfast, washeld-attheresidenceofthe bride'sfather.Thehappycoupleleft bymotorcarforKalgoorlie,thebride's travellingcostumebeingaverysmart frockanavyandlemoncrepesatin; navyvelourhat,andhandsomefur coat.Maytheirfuturelifebehappy. a

Averypopularweddingwascele- bratedatYorklastweek,whenMiss OliveMurphy,daughterofMr.and Mrs.W.Murphy,ofQuaraiding,was marriedtoFrederick,sonofMr.and Mrs.W.Newman,ofBalkuling.TheVeryRev.DeanWalshofficiated.

NowIwouldlikeallmyfairreaders totakenotice.AsocialclubinconnectionwiththeConventSchoolhas beenformedbytheyoungpeopleof Maylands.Thefirstdancewasheld intheSchoolHallonWednesdayevening,andwasahugesuccess.Mr.J. P.Sheedy(theorganiser)isarranginganAeroplaneObrnival,whichwillbe heldintheTownHallatMaylands onJuly16.Wewouldlikeasmanyaspossibletobepresentonthatdate, * a

Rememberalso,thattheLoretoEx- Students'AnnualBallwillbeheldin theY.A.L.BallroomonJuly25th.,and inaidofthisballafreakdancewas arrangedbytheMissesPatDaviesand AlmaAndrews.siltwasheldatthe residenceofMr.andMrs.T.Davies,of Mt.Lawley,andwasasuccess.Some veryquaintandoriginalcostumes wereworn.Thelounge,drawinganddiningroomswereclearedfordancing. Inthevestibule,whichwasgailyde- coratedwiththeschoolcolours,a verydaintysupperwasserved.The two byyounghostesseswereablyassisted thefollowingladies:MesdamesA. Davies,AndrewsRodgers,Dunphy,T. Davies,McGrath,ArthurHaynes,and F.O'Mahoney.

ThemanyfriendsofMrs.Wilson Haffendenwillbepleasedtoseeher inthe ladyWestagain.Thischarming arrivedbytheNalderaaweek ago,onavisitofseveralweeks'dura- tiontohermother,Mrs.JamesBrennan,ofKing'sParkRoad.Previoustovisitinghermother,Mrs.Haffenden spentamonthwithhersister,Mrs. PeterVigne.

Yearsagoafanusedtoplayquite animportantpartineveningdress,asmuchcareusedtobespentinchoos- ingafanasaneveningshawl.DameRumourhasspreadthenewsthat fansareagainreturningtofavour. TheQueenhassetthefashion.Avery fineanduniquecollectionoffansis ownedbytheQueen.Fansfromall nations.Oneofhergreatesttrea- suresinthefanlineisonewhichbe- longedtothebeautifulbutill-fated QueenMarieAntoinette.InSpain,no costumeiscompletewithoutafan. NodoubtmanyladiesinPerthstill possesssomeofthehand-carvedold ivoryfans;ifso,resurrectthemfrom yourtreasurechests,fortheseold- timefanscontainanold-worldcharm whichisdistinctlytheirown.

AMOTRIR'SJOYS.

"Myheartgoessingingupward,forthe littlethingsofliving, Thelittleblessed,homelythings, thatfillthedayswithcheer. Thelamplitsuppercirclewiththe dearhomefacessmiling, Keenappetitesforsimplefare,with laughterforitswine.

Asnatchofsong,aboy'scarress,a baby'ssweetbeguiling, Andunderstandingintheeyesthat lookacrosstomine.

"Thelittleblesseclhomelythingsthht mother'sheartsalltreasure, ThespicysmellofdaintiesmadeTheforthoseshelovestoplease. chanceofbiddinglonelyonesto sharethesweethomepleasure,Oh,Godbethankedo'eralltheland, formotherjoyslikethese."

Now,wesooftenwriteinpraiseof mother;butwemustrememberthat father,whoisthebread-winner,our' protector,andwhohastobearmostoflife'swearyburdens,hasanequal righttosharingourlovewithmother. Letusgivehimafullmeasureoflove andrespect,andtryineverywayto repayhimforhisstrong,steadfast

love,andhisdailyuntiringcareforhis homeandhisloved'ones.

Suchadaintylittlefrockforawee maidenofsixyearswasshowntome theotherday.Thefrockwasmadeofshellpinkcrepedechene.Around thehem,roundneck,andshortsleeves werecirclesdoneinpalebluesilkof chainstitch.Acharmingresultwas obtained.Thecircleswereplaced closelytogether,sothatnoothertrimmingwasrequired.Rememberan importantpointtoobserveindoing fancystitchingistoseethatallhems andbandsarewellpressedbeforecom- mencingthefancystitches.Afterworking,pressagain,onthewrong side,withawarm.iron.I

Onethingwecanbecertainabout inthecomingfashionsisthatfollow- ersoffashionwillbeabletoavoid monotonyindress.Themainfea- tureinmostofthenewstylesisper- sonality;andallwillbeabletofind atypetosuitthemselves,whetherit isinacoat,dress,ormillinery.Hats aretobecut,twisted,andfoldedtosuitandfitthewearer.Verylittle trimmingisallowed,justaflatbowof ribbonoralargesingleflower.The newfrocksareprettierthantheyhave everbeenbefore.Themoresimplethe materialthemoreelaborateisthemak- ingofthefrock.Boxpleatsarevery muchfavouredforthelong-sleeved, simplecrepedechenes.Softwoollen materialsineither(plainorpatterned inaveryminutedesign)areusedfor thedressiveandsmartercoats;and oneof.thelatestcrazesisfortheshoe trimmingtomatchthewearer'sjewellery.Mostladiesarefondofnew hats;butIoftenwonderifthehus- bandsareasfondofseeingthem adorningtheheadsoftheirwivesas theladiesare.Thefollowinglittle pardoesnotlooklikeit:Husband: "What?Anothernewhat?Wheredo youthinkIamgoingtogetthemoney topayforit?"Wife:"Youmustex cusemeansweringthatquestion,Aif. Ididnotmarryyoutogiveyoufinan- cialadvice."

Areyoufondofmusic?Wereyou attheCathedralanSunday,whenthe "TeDeum"wassobeautifullyrender ed?Whataninfluencemusichashad allthroughtheages!Weoughtto renderasongofthanksforthegloriousgiffofmusic.Undertheinspirationofmusicmanyactsorheroism anddaringhavebeenlonees,men andwomen.Patriotictames(when playedbyabindtosoldierswhoare fatiguedwhenenlong-breedmarches)

willrousethetiredsoldiers'energies, andcheerthemontheirway.How oftenthemusicofsomeoldfamiliar song,longforgotten,willbringback memories,sometimespleasantmem- ories,butoften,alasImemoriesofdear onespassedaway,whousedtosing thatverysong,orrenderinamasterly mannerthatAnthem.Thenaswe listentothestrainsofthechoirand themusicofthegrandorgan,solace stealsintooursouls.Whetherfor gladnessorsadnessmusicisoneof thegreatestgiftsthatcanbe'nestowed uponus. a

Nowasthespaceallottedtomeis limited,itwillbetimetoconcludewith oneortwosimplelittlerecipes: SteamedCutlets:Trimoffallthefat fromthechops,puttheminawell- butteredsoupplate,sprinklelightlywithsaltandpepper,coverwithan- otherplate.Placeontopofasaucepanofboilingwater.Cookforone hour,turningthemoveronceortwice duringthattime.Servewiththeir ownGingergravyandmashedpotatoes.

Nuts:Threeeggs,onecupful ofbrownsugar,halfacupfulofbutter, halfacupfulofgoldensyrup,halfa cupfulifsourorbuttermilk,one smallteaspoonfullofgroundginger. Mixwelltogether;addenoughS.R. flourtomakeintoadough,justa niceconsistencyforrollingout.Cutwithasmallroundcutter.Bakein amoderateovenuntilfirm,putting themsofarapartontheba;singtin thattheywillnotrunintoeachother. go,sseseenseseseessesessamstwesnowseesnoossamv,

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OaTuesday,theFeastoftheVillalionofOurBlessedLady,elevenyoung eatersmadetheirfinalvows.Rt. ear.MonsignorVerling,V.G.,PA.,said theMassforthem,theneachSister sameforwardwhiletheSacredHost washeldbeforeher,tosealthesacred allianceshehadcontractedwithher DivineSpouse;yieldinganunctnidiIona]surrenderwhen"thepeaceof Godwhichsurpassethallunderstanding"fillsthesoul.

"ChosenofGod,herlonelywayto wend, Outfromallglareandglorytothe shade, TheshadowoftheCrosswheresaints aremade."

Teaitseemsalonelywaytothose whoknownotthemusicthatisinthe heartasittravelsalonewithGod;to thosewhohavenotansweredthewords "IfanymanwillcomeafterMe,let himdenyhimselfandtakeuphiscross andfollowMe."Thisself-denialisthe forfeitofsanctity-thepriceofbeing searGod.

WhentheMasswasfinished,MonsignorVerlingspokecongratulatingthe Sistersonthesteptheyhadtaken.He saidlittletheythoughtafewyears agowhentheywereatschoolthatthe voiceoftheirDivineSpousewouldcall themsogently,lovinglyandwonder. fully,andthatonthisFeastthey wouldbegivingthemselvesirrevocably toHisDivineservicehere,inAustralia.

SincethecharityofMary,the MotherofGod,promptedhertoleave herlittlehomeandenduremanyhardshipsintravellingoverthehillsto visithercousin,St.Elizabeth,which drewforthfromherheartthebeautifulwords,asshewelcomedtheMother ofherGod,"Whenceisthistomethat theMotherofmyGodshouldvisit me."So,too,youareprivilegedto sayto-day,"Whenceisthistomethat myGodshouldcometome."

SisterM.Anthony,Quinn;Galway

SisterM.Cellists,O'Gorman;Clare.

SisterM.Paul,"McAuliffe;Cork.

SisterY.Leo,Coppinger;Waterford.

sisterY.Benedict,Murray;Galway.

SisterK.Rose,Fahey;Galway.

SisterM.Martina,Anderson;Waterford.

Kalgoorlie'sLadyBarrister

MISSALZOZ017100019,LL.B.,B.L.

justifiablepride.(Andmayweadda weepostscript:¶henthenextwit comestobIlasCumnaina,maysomeone whisperthemusicalsound-"Castledare"-inherear!)

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Givethyheart'sbesttreasureFromfairnaturelearn; Givethylove-andasknot, Waitnotareturn. Andthemorethouspendest Fromthylittlestore. Withadoublebounty Godwillgivetheemore.

Inconclusion,Monsignorsaidthat aseachanniversaryofthisgreatFeast cameround,theycouldrecalltomind thegreathonourthatwastheirs,and renewintheirheartsthefervourwith whichtheyrenewedtheirvowsto-day.

ThenamesoftheSistersareasfollows:

SisterM.Jerome,Lynagh;Sligo.

SisterM.Pancratius,Cormican;Galway. SisterM.Camillus,OKeeffe:Wexford.

SisterM.Therese,Kenny;Galway.

OurcongratulationstoMiss,,Alice Cummins,BL.,ofKalgoorlie,onTbeing celledtotheBar.Sheiswellinthe vanyardofAustralianwomenasalady barrister,andherbrilliantcountemay belookeduponasarecordtodile.The yearsthatcomewill,wehope,bring thehonourednameshebearssuo ceasandfameasanadvocate.Anotherincidenthasakeadybrought someraysoflimelightuponhermodeststeps.ThenOwsofwinninga prizeintheQueenslandGoldenCasket forthesecondtimewithinthree monthsisararefortuneformostpeople.InAprillast,MissCummins, LL.B.,U.L.,wasonavisittoBrisbane,andwhiletheresheboughta ticketwhichshepresentedtotheLoretoCommunity.Thatticketwonthe firstprizeof15,000.Astonishmentis amildwordtodescribeherfeelings,or thoseoftheLorptonuns.WeunderstandthattheLoretonunsrefusedto acceptallthewindfall.MissCummins'returnhometoKalgoorliericher by£2,500incash,andricherinthe knowledgethatshehadmadethenoble workofreligiouseducationricherbya likeamount.InKalgoorlie,Miss CumminstookanotherticketasamatterofsentimentintheGoldenCasket artunion.LastFridayshewasagain sufferingfromastonishmentonreceivingthenewsthatshehadwonaprize worth£1,000.Surelyshehasreason torejoiceoverthegenerousimpulse thatpromptedhertohelpthecauseof religioninBrisbane,andtoinferthat Godmusthaverewardedthatactby sendingheranotheropportunityof helpingtoextendtheReignofChrist onearth.Howmarkedthecontrast here-thosewhohavereceivedof wealthandgivenot,andshewhogave andreceivedmore."Itisbetterto givethantoreceive"-bothhereand hereafter.Weaddourcompliments tothemanythathavebeenshowered uponher.WecongratulateMr.James H.Cummins,herfather,wellknown andesteemedontheFields.Wefeel surethatthebrilliantattainmentsand thegenerousgoodnatureofthedis. tinguisheddaughterwillbetothe lathe?aconsolation,acomfort,anda

CULTEZDRAL.

FriendK.,48.

FriendG.C.,Z.

Mrs.Leach,£1Is,finalinstalment of£55epromised.

Thos.Bennett,£3,furtherinstalment of£20promised.

Mrs.Connelly,£5,donation.

J.R.Twomey,£1,donation.

Mrs.McLaughlin,M,finalinstalment ofhopromised.

001111111.01.

M.G.Chapman,£1Is,finalinstalmentof£5promised.

IIANDITONZ.

T.Cu/riming,£1,donation.

A.Gallier,10s,donation.

OURLADY'SCHAPZL.

Friend,Gutha,£5,donation.

CatkolicSocialPrinciples

"CatholicSocialPrinciples"wasthe titleofaninterestinglecturedelivered intheTownHall,Waterford,bythe Rev,JohnKelleher,Vice-Presidentof St.John'sCollege,toalargeaudience. FatherKelleherdealtwithallthe variousphasesofCatholicSocialStudy andshowedtheguidancewhichCatholicteachinggivesinrelationtoallthe problemstobemetwithinthisstudy.

ownconclusions,toadopttheirowe personaltheories,andonthestrength ofthattoposeasauthoritiesonevery socialproblemasitarose. Wehavetheresultbeforeusinthe devastatingmassandvarietyofquack solutionswhichareImplybewildering.

Inconcludingthelecturersaidthat itseemedtohimthatCatholicswickingtoseejusticedonetothewaist teachingofttheChurchhavereasonte bethankfulfortheorganisation,An Rioghacht,theLeagueoftheKingshipofChrist.Ifitwassufficiently supportedandcontinuedtobewisely controlledaccordingtoitsinitialcoacaptionandobjectsitwascapableof providingthemachinerynecessaryfor thesecureandfruitfulpursuitofsocial studyamongstCatholics.

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Hepointedouthowitembracesan examinationoftheconditionsunder whichpeoplelive,aninvestigationinto thecauseswhichproducetheseconditions,andifthestudyistobeof practicalvalue,anattempttodevise measuresbywhichsociallifecanbe madebetter,lessoppressive,more satisfying,andallroundfrtoreadequatetotheneedsandaspirationsof themenandwomenwhoconstitute society.

Healsodealtwiththehindrancesto socialreformwhicharetobemetwith andsaidthatoneofthegreatesthandicapstosocialprogressatpresentis thetendencyofpersonswhosesole qualificationwasthattheycanwrite fluentlyortalkglibly,tocometotheir

Auditedandfoundcorrect. J.Tully,Hon.Auditor.

J.Minihan,Hon.Sec. FurtherDonations. £3,finalinstalmentofthecubide (St.Rita),promisedbytheLoreto Ladies'Association,Swanbourne.

ColinLatimer,10s. AndsoendstheCatledareAppeal thisyear.Letushopethatthose actuallyengagedinrunningtheschool willproveworthyofthemagnificent responsethathasbeengivenbythe generouspeopleoftheWesttothis newcalluponthem.

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TheabovephotographshowstheprogressthathasbeenmadewiththefirstsectionoftheNew Cathedral.-Thenewportion-theSanctuaryandannexes-dwarfintoinsignificancethenaveoftheold Cathedral.TheygiveagoodideaofthesplendourofSt.Mary's'whencompleted.Theworkisnowgoing onapace,anditisexpectedthatthenewstructurewillbecompletedearlynextyear.Itwillrelieve greatlythecompressedaccommodationthateverySundayisunfortunatelyafeatureattheCathedral.(The blockhasbeenkindlylent"TheRecord"bythe"SundayTimes.")

COTTESLOE.

CHILDRENOFNLARY, TheChildrenofMarySodalityinthe shoveparishhelditsfirstannualRetreatlastmonth,withtheobjectof strengtheningthesodalityspiritand nukingafreshadvanceinsinceredevotiontotheMotherofGod.The membersattendedtheexercisesfaithfully,andtheirdevoutattitudewasa sourceofedification.TheRetreat wasopenedbyRev.FatherO'Connor, whorecitedtheRosary,whichwasfollowedbyabeautifuleruditesermonby Rev.FatherWilliamson,whochosefor hissubject,"LearnofMe,forIam meekandhumbleofheart."Heurged allpresenttohavegreatloveforOur DivineLord,toaidusinthattender love,wecouldasknobettermediatress thanHisBlessedMother.Doallfor Mary,andthroughMarytoJesus.That wastheobjectoftheChildrenof MarySodality,andifweobservedall ourlittlerulesandobligations.we wouldenjoytruehappiness.Rev. FatherWilliamsonalsolaidstresson themorningoffering,whichhesaidwas ofgreatimportance.Asprayerwas thearisingupofourmindsandhearts toGod,wewouldbewelladvisednever toomitstartingthedaywithGodand HeinreturnwouldgiveusHisBlessingandspecialprotection.Therest oftheeveningwasspentinpreparation for6o'clockMassandthenumberof Communicantswasmostremarkable.

OnFridayeveningourSpiritualDirector,Rev.FatherO'Neill,spokevery impressivelyonthevirtueswhich oughttodistinguishtheChildrenof Mary-Purity.Humility,Charityand Obedience.Healsodrewattentionto thehighprivilegeitwastobetermed aChildofMary.Forthesoulwho .trulydesirestoattainagreatdevotiontowardstheMotherofGod,must frequentlycontemplatehergreatness andentertainhighthoughtsofherincomparabledignity,therebytoenkindlewithinherselfaconsuminglove ofGod'sMother,andbythismeans tocometoimitatehervirtues.The attendanceatHolyCommunionand themeetingsisveryimportant,asthey areinreality,steppingstonestoperfection,andthememberwhoisconstantlyabsentmustsurelyfailtorealisetheirsupernaturalvalue.We thenhadBenediction,andthemeeting closedbyallpresentsinging"Hail, QueenofHeaven."

ThegloriousspectacleofSunday, the23rd.June,theculminatingpoint ofourRetreat,whenalltheHolyAngels,Aspirants,andChildrenofMary madeamagnificentmanifestationof faithanddevotiontotheBlessedSacrament.Weagainhadtheprivilegeof having7.30Massofferedforourwelfare.ThesingingbytheChildrenof Marychoirwassweetandperfectly timed,andwasconductedbyContessa Fillippini.Duringtheafternoona ConsecrationServicetookplace,when Avecandidateskneelingatthefootof OurLady'sAltar,testifiedbyword anddemeanortheirdesiretobeegMe

anddeterminationtoremain,Children ofMary.OurDirectorthenpresented themwiththeliveryofOurLady,the blueribbonandmedal,andaskedthe girlswhilewearingthemtoalways proveHerdevotedchildren.Thechoir thensangtheinspiringhymnofthe Sodality,"Thevowismade,"which was'followedbyBenediction.

Aftertheservice,allsodalistsattendedourfirstannualtea,heldintheStar oftheSeaHall.Wehadalsothe pleasureofentertainingtwosodalists fromthefollowingsodalities:Fremantle,NorthFremantle,Subiaco,Leederville,HighgateHill,MidlandJunction, andMaylands.WehadalsothehonourofFatherO'Connorforashort time,who,withhishappymannerwon theheartsofall.Rev.FatherO'Neill apologisedforbeingunabletostay. Pastmembersnowresidentinother districtstooktheopportunitytorenewacquaintances,andalsoourfaithfulacolyteshadatablereservedfor them.Altogethermembersand friendstothenumberof70satdown tothetea,whichprovedagreatsuccess.Thetableswereartisticallydecoratedwithwattleandwaxplant, whilestreamersofimmaculateblueentwinedtheedibles.Ashortimpromptu programmewasgonethroughandwas greatlyenjoyed.Themostoutstandingfeaturewasthesisterlyspiritthat prevailed.Beforethecloseofthe evening,SisterStellaRyan,onbehalf ofthevisitingsodalists,thankedthe membersoftheStaroftheSeaSodalityfortheirverykindinvitation.and complimentedthemontheexcellent exampletheysettoothersodalitiei.It isaninnovationwhichwilldomuch

tocreateasisterlyspiritbetweenal sodalities.Ourpresident(MaryMc Clure),onrisingtorespond,frankly admittedshehadneveracquiredthe artofspeech-making,butbyvirtueof officeshedeemeditaprivilege,anhonour,andpleasuretoreciprocateonbehelfofhersistersodalists.Shethankedthemfortheirkindremarksand trustedallwouldmeetagainatsimilar functions.

Wewishtothankthefollowing ladies,whogreatlyassistedusonthat evening:Mrs.Hogan,Mrs.Quelch, Mrs.O'Neill,Mrs.Hughes,andMrs. Barlow;alsothemembersthemselves, aswithouttheirkeensupportourfirst annuliteawouldnothavebeenthe successitundoubtedlywas.

Clune-LynchWedding

TheCathedral,NewNorcia,wasthe sceneofaprettyweddingonWednesday,June26last,thebridebeingMiss MaryMonica(Molly)Lynch,daughter ofSenatorandMrs.P.J.Lynch,of ThreeSprings,antMr.JimB.Clune, ofNewNorcia.TheRev.Father Lynch,ofThreeSprings,officiated.The bride,whoenteredthechurchdothe armofherfather,lookedcharming wearingalongmediaevalgownof ivorycelanesesatin,drapedwithpanels ofchantillylace.Alaceveilwasheld inplacebyaprettycoronetoforange blossom,theveilformingthetrain. Thebridecarriedasheafoflilies.Miss M.Lynch,cousinofthebride,and MissM.Clune,sisterofthebridegroom, werebridesmaids,andwereprettily attiredincielbluevelvettrimmedwith oldgoldlace,whilefawnhatswere

worn.Theycarriedprettyposiesof pinkroses."TinyJeanBrennanacted astrain-bearer,dressedinbridalsatin, lacemobcap,andcarriedatinypink posie..Aftertheceremonytheguests adjournedtotheNewNorciaHostel, wherethereceptionwasheld,during whichtheusualtoastswerehonoured. TheguestswerereceivedbyMrs. Lynch,attiredinsaxebluecharmant withfawnlacetrimming;asaxeblue hatrelievedwithtinypinkflowers, andastonemartinnecklet.Shecarriedaposieofvioletsandfern.Mrs. McClune,motherofthebridegroom, assistingatthereception,wasgownedinaprettybiegejumpersuit,black felthat,andblackfurs,andcarrieda posieofcreamcarnations.The*ids travelledinabiegewoollenfrock, trimmedwithbluesatinandahatto tone,andworeaprettycoatofFinch design.Mr.M.Lynchcarriedoutthe dutiesofbestman,whileMr.Frank Cluneactedinthecapacityofgroomsman.Thehappycoupleweretherecipientsofnumeroustelegrams,letters, andpersonalexpressionsofgoodluck.

NorthaeCentenaryBazaar

WhentheveteransofthegreatNapoleonheardthedrumsbeatandthe buglessound,theyknewthatanew campaignorbattlewasonhand.With similardetermination,theveteranbazaarworkersofNortham,reinforcedby manyrecruits,havealreadycommencedthecampaignfortheCentenaryBazaarof1929.Therearefivestallsthis year,viz.,CountryStall,YoungAustraliaStall,FederalStall,Childrenof MaryStall,andGoldenWestStall.A leadingfeatureofthisyear'scampaign isan"uglymancompetition."The representativesforthevarious;stalls arealreadyinthefield,andjudgingby thecandidatesitisonlyaprophet whocouldatthisstageforetellthe finalresult.

Mr.T.J.Antonio,SouthernBrook, istheselectedstandardbearerforthe CountryStall.Mr.MickLynchhas manfullydecidedtobetherepresentativeforYoungAustralia.TheFederalStallsupportershaveMr.Frank Hanrahanastheirnominee.Sergeant Tuohyisthechampioninthefieldon behalfoftheChildrenofMary,and Mr.T.J.Tankardistheunanimous choiceoftheGoldenWeststallholders. Amostinterestingcontestisundoubtedlyboundtoeventuate.Coinofthe realmistobethestandardofmeritas tothecandidates'qualifications.Alreadymanysuccessfuleffortshave beenmadeinthisdirection.Euchre parties,plainandfancydancinghave beentheorderofthedayandnight bothintownandcountry.St.Joseph's Hallisprovingaveritablebooninall parochialactivities,andhasalready morethanjustifieditsexistence.A tributeofpraiseisevennowdueto thestallholdersandtoourpeoplein generalfortheirpracticalsupportwith regardtoourschoolsandgeneralparishliabilities.Thebazaartakesplace duringNorthamShowWeek,atthe endofSeptember,andalreadythe functionsthathavetakenplaceplainly indicateafinancialrecordfortheNorthamCentenaryBazaar. :011111111111111111111tiellitlitittIONIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIINIIII11111.1181111111

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SisterM.MichaelShanahan,ConventofMercy,Abbeyfeale,recently celebratedhergoldenjubilee.Shewas therecipientofmanycongratulations fromformerpupils.

ThedeathhasoccurredinthePresentationConvent,Tipperary,ofSisterAlphonsusMcKeogh,inthe32nd. yearofherreligiouslife.Shewasa daughterofthelateW.McKeogh, NodstownCastle,Cashel.

Amongthestudentspresentatthe officialpresentationofdiplomasbyihe SenateoftheLondonUniversityatthe AlbertHall,London,wasRey.Father Paschal,0.S.F.C.,MA.,Ph.D.,ofSt. Bonaventure'sChurch,Cork.Dr.PaschalobtainedthePh.D.degreelast Junebyathesisinthefacultyofeconomics.andisprobably.thpfirstpriest toobtainthisdegreeineconomicsin theLondonUniversity,anoteworthy factinthiscentenaryyearofCatholic emancipation.FatherPaschalhada distinguishedcareerattheUniversity College,Cork,wherehedeputisedfor Prof.T.A.Smiddy,M.A.Thelatter wasappointedFreeStateHighCommissionerinLondon.

Atouchingceremonytookplaceat PortSudan(Anglo-EgyptianSudan), whentheGermanliner,Derflinger, hovetorecently.Captain,crew,and passengersstoodatrespectfulattention onshipdeck,theship'sbandplayed theDeadMarch,andeightsailorsbore tothequaythemortalremainsof FatherPatrickLandy,IrishMission. aryoftheSocietyofMillHill,who diedatseawhilereturninghomeafter twentyyearsinthePhilippines.The missionarycoffinwasdrapedwiththe IrishFreeStateandGermanflags. FatherHinterhuberandBrotherKelly, fellowvoyagerswithFatherLandy,accompaniedthecoffinintheambulance, whichservedashearse,whilethecaptainandadelegationofpassengers followedthecortegetothelittleCatholiccemetery.-Fides.

Messrs.JoeDevlinandMr.Harbison areagainbackatWestminster,asrepresentativesoftheUlsterconstituencyofFermanaghandTyrone.The "CatholicHerald,"ofLondon,says: "Itisinterestingtonotethatthelate ToryGovernmentlostfourvotesona divisionbythereturnofthesetwo members,whotaketheplacesoftwo Conservatives.ThevoiceoftheSix Countieswillnolongerbestifledin theHouseofCommons,andwithsuch aplatform,Mr.Devlinandhiscolleaguewillbeinapositiontorender mostexcellentservicetothecauseof theCatholicminority,whoareatpre,sentundertheheelofamostdespicableandbrutalpartywithnoconscienceandnoscruplesofarastheCatholicsandNationalistsoftheSix CountyAreaareconcerned."

DANGERSOFTHEDANCEHALLO.

MostRev.Dr.Hackett,Bishopof Waterford,preachingatSt.Peterand Paul'sChurch,Clonmel,recently,said someplacesofamusementwerenot controlledorregulatedastheyshould be.Theseplaceswhereyoungpeople gatheredtogetherwithoutpropercontrolbecamehot-bedsofimmorality, andthosewhoransuchhallshada verygraveresponsibility.MostRev. Dr.McKenna,BishopofClogher, preachingatBlundoran,stronglycondemnedallnightdancesasascandal. Thosewholethallstopeoplewhoran suchdanceswere,hesaid,responsible beforeGod.Ballroomsshouldbeclosedatmidnight.

AMALGAMATIONOFDUBLIN HOSP/TALII.

Ininterviewswithprominentmedicalpractitioners,publishedintheDublinsecularpress,ithasbeensuggested thatunlessamalgamationoftheDublinhospitalsiseffectedasum.of11,125,000intheformofagrantwillbelost tothoseinstitutions,andthatinconsequenceofthisDublin'sreputationas amedicalcentrewouldbeadversely affected.

Theseandothermattersregarding hospitalaccommodation,inDublin werediscussedbrSurgeonDenisKennedy,MerrionSquare,witharepresentativeof"TheStandard."

"AsfarasthetwoleadingCatholic hospitalsare,concerned,"saidSurgeon Kennedy,"amalgaihatlonappearsfin,,

"OH,THEN,PADDYDEAR,ANDDIDYOUHEAR, THENEWSTHAT'SGOINGROUND?"

"Thesetwohospitalswerefounded inDublinwhenCatholicinterestswere ataverylowebb;andtheobjectof thefoundationswastohavetheCatholicsickpoorattendedtoinaccordancewithCatholicprinciplesandCatholicideals.

"Al'sacorpllarythismeantthatCatholicdoctlishadanopportunityof attainingpositionsinthemedicalprofessionsinIreland,whichuptothat timehadbeendeniedto*dm.

"Itisunnecessarytospeakofthe successofbothinstitutions,anditis unnecessarytosaythatbothhave keptpacewiththeadvancementof medicalscience.Theyarebothup-todateineveryrespect.

"Isitseriouslycontemplated,"asked SurgeonKennedy,"thatboththeseinstitutionsaretodisappear-aretobe guiltyofself-destruction?Theideais absurd.

"Equalyabsurdwoulditbeforthe Protestanthospitalstoget-11million forendowment,givingtheCatholichospitalsnothing.

"AsfarasIcanjudge,thisisthe ideaoftheamalgamationschemeas putforwardatpresent.

"Ofcourse,noonehasanyrightto putanydifficultyinthewayofany ofthehospitalsthatwanttoamalgamate;buttheremustbeeverymeans usedtopreventanythingthatwould beunjust.

"IftheprestigeoftheDublinSchool, ofMedicineisdecliningorwilldecline, itisbecausethebestuseisnotmade ofthematerialavailable.

"Inhospitalworkmen,brains,and organisationcountedmuchmorethan staffsandequipment.

"Intheabsenceofamalgamation, cananythingbedonetoimprovethe positionoftheDublinhospitalsfor dealingwiththesickpoorandfor teachingpurposes?Ibelievethere can.

"Whilefriendlyrivalryisessential, agreatdealcanbedoneifthehospitalsworkmoreinunison,andifthere wasmoreintercommunicationbetween thegoverningbodiesandthestaffs. OnehospitalinDublinknowsvery littleofwhattheotherhospitalisdoing.Therearenomeetingsbetween thepeoplewhorunthehospitals. Therearenodiscussions,and,infact, thereisnothingdoneconjointly.

"ThereportsofDublinhospitalsare usuallymeagre.Idoubtifsomeissue reportsatall.Subscribershaveno meansofknowingwhethervalueis givenforthemoneysubscribed.I doubtifthereportofanyDublinhospitalwouldatallapproachthestandardofahospitalreportwhichisrequiredinAmerica:consequentlyitis difficultforanyofthepublictojudge theworkdone.

"Lastly,whenanyappointmentis madeinDublinhospitalsthereligion ofthecandidateisusuallythef.rst consideration.

"ThereisalargehospitalinDublin," hecontinued,"probablycapableofaccommodatingfrom1,500to2,000patients.Thisusedtobeknownasthe SouthDublinUnionHospital,andhas alwayscatered,andstillcaters,forthe verypoor.Thisinstitution,Ithink, couldbeveryeasilyimprovedalmost beyonddreams.

"Theinfirmariesin.Londonthatcorrespondedarebeingstaffedbyspecialistsandconsultantsfromthevoluntaryhospitals.

"InthishospitalinDublirtthereis nospecialistofanykindonthestaff. Thiscanbeeasilyremediedand,Ibelieve,atnotmuchextraexpense.If thishospitalwereorganisedandstaffed asisthecase.with.thevoluntaryhospitalsinDublin,therewouldbeample accommodationforallthesickpoorin thecity.

"Anydirectexpenditurewouldbe morethanmadeupbytheresultsobtainedinmanyways.

"Thepokinstead,oftrying:toavoid theplaceastheyhavedoneuptothe present,wouldprobably.h;asapicious togoibereattheyareitp4sentto anyotherDublinhospital.

"Iput'thispoint'Ini-tiOardfor'the' colptideralion,ofthemunicipal

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tiesandtheGovernment;andifany grantwereforthcomingitmightbe worthwhileutilisingit,atallevents inthefirstinstance,forthisexisting institution."

ATMUCEROS8ABBEY.

ForthefirsttimesincethePenal dayssolemnHighMasswascelebrated atMuckrossAbbey,Killarney,onTrinitySunday,whenapilgrimageofmembersoftheThirdOrder'ofSt.Francis leftCorkandTraleeforthesiteofthe famousAbbey.Some2,800Tertairies participatedintheceremonies--1,200 representingKillarney,1,000fromTralee,and800fromCork.Followinga processionofthecombinedunits throughthestreets/ofKillarneyand alongtheroadtoMuckross,HighMass wassungatanaltarerectedagainst oneofthewallsoftheancientAbbey. ThepreacherwastheRev.FatherJarlath,O.F.M.,Manley.His'Lordship theBishopofKerrywaspresentand afterwardsgavesolemnBenediction. ThecelebrantoftheHighMasswas Rev.FatherDeclan,O.F.M.,Killarney. ThedeaconwasRev.FatherAloysius, O.F.M.,Cork,andhissub-deacon,Rev. FatherEnda,O.F.M.,Ennis.

FatherJarlath,O.F.M.,inhissermonattheconclusionofMass,said whentheMonasteryofMuCkrosswas builtKillarneytowndidnotexist. Herein1340cametheIrishFrancis cansandfor200yearstheycontinued inpeacetheworkoftheearlyIrish monks.Abouttheyear1542,thegreat testcame.HenryVIII.decreedthe suppressionofalltheIrishmonasteriesandhisrapaciousemissarieswere soonbeforethegatesofMuckross.

ThusbeganthefirstactofIreland's longnightofsuffering,whichthe FriarsofMuckrossunderwentincommonwiththewholeoftheIrishnation.TheFriarsweredrivenoutand someofthemslainbyEnglishsoldiers'. OnthedepartureofHenry'smaraudersthesurvivingmonksreturnedand

remainedforanother40yearsuntil Elizabeth'sbloodhoundscameonthe trailtoMuckross.TheSacristan, FatherDonaghO'Hurley,removedthe sacredvessels,butonhisreturnjour, neyheandhiscompanionswereentrappedbytheElizabethansoldiers, whocruellyputthemtodeath.The causefortheirbeatification,together withthenamesofnearlyanotherle Franciscans,wasnowbeforeRome. Forthenext100yearsdowntothe TreatyofLimerickin1691,theFriars ofMuckrossweremoreorlessonthe run.In1652thepoorFriarsgottheir severestblowwhentheCromwelliaa Ironsidescamealongandsackedand burnedthismonasteryinthestyleof the:BlackandTans.Thus,saidthe preacher,perished'inashesforeverthe librarywithitspricelessbooksand manuscripts,andnothingremainedof thiswipedshrinebutthebarewalls, andGodaloneknewthenumberof faithfulsoulswhothenreceivedthe martyr'scrown;theirnameswerewrittennowheresavein_theHeartofGod Himself.

"PARIltROMCOMPLETE."

TheEmancipationofCatholicswas farfromcompleteinthesixcounties, saidtheVeryRev.DeanQuinn,P.P., V.G.,inanaddressontheoccasionofa CatholicEmancipationcelebrationat the"OldAltar"intheParishofErrigalKeiran,ColTyrone.Government Ministersboastedinplatformsandis thePressthattheygavetoCatholics thesamerightsandprivilegesasto non-Catholics.That,hewassorryto say,wasfarfromthetruth.Where wasthisequalitywhenCatholicshad tobuildtheirownschools,whiletheir nonCatholicneighbourshadtheir schoolsbuiltforthematthepublic expense?Thislastremnantofthe PenalLaws,hefeltsure,wouldberemovedintime.Hepaidatributeto thepioneersofEmancipation,whobegantheagitation40yearsbeforeO'Connellappearedonthescene.These includedthenoble-mindedProtestant patriot,HenryGrattan.whosevery nameshouldbeheldinreverenceby IrishCatholicstheworldover.

1EducationNotes

by REV.J.T.McMAHON,Ph.D.

H.L.Fisherisanamethatcountsso muchintheeducationalworldofEng- land.AsMinisterofEducationhe wasapioneerinbringingaKnowledge ofschoolsintothatMinisterialbureau, usuallyfilledasapoliticalappoint- mentwithlittleregardforthequalifi- cationsrequired.Hiswordsonschool librariesarethereforeworthconsidering:"Aschoolwithoutalibraryis.like amanwithouteyes.Booksarenot onlymeanttoberead,theyaremeant tobecontinuallyseenandhandled.To keepthembehindglassdoors,orina remoteandfirelessroom,orinanilllit,inaccessiblebook-shelf,isthesummitofinhumanity."

Ourschoolsarenotwellequipped withlibraries.,Howarewetoremedy thisdefect? Ihaveindicatedthe NecessitybyrecommendingTheCatholicHighSchoolLibraryList(obtain- ablefromtheN.C.W.C.,1312MassachussettsAvenue,N.W.,Washington,D.C., U.S.A.,atonedollarpercopy).Contideringtheindifferentresponsethat OnMyefforttoorderaquantityof,these Listshasmet,Iwillinfutureleavethe orderingofbookstotheschoolsthemselves.Ourschoolsaresooccupied inpayingforbricksthattheyhave neglectedtolookuponbooksasessential.Icannotconceiveagreater benefactionthanadiocesanendowmentforschoollibraries.Itisthe Catholicschoolthatmatters,andmattersmorethanChurchorcharitable institution.Theschoolbuildsfor Godandthedeskfillsthepews.But thevalueoftheschoolisnotin.its bricks,itisintheteachingquality within.Ithinkthereisdangerof sacrificingtheessentialfortheunessential,whenwecareforthebuilding muchmorethanfortheteaching.

Hadwe£1,000asalibraryendowmentfund,thentheinterestonthat wouldmakeitpossibletospenda considerablesumeachyearonbooks. Thepointtostressisthatwemustface asannualoutlayforbooksifour schoolsaretoremainefficient.We canneverforgetthebricks,butletus thinkalittlemoreofbooks.Werewe tobuyonebookforevery100bricks, weshouldsoonhavethenucleusof alibrary.Atpresentwedonotbuy onebookforevery1,000bricks.And whenthebeginningismade,letus makeanactoffaithinthechild,and lethimbrowseatwillthroughtheshelves.unbarred,unglassed,unlocked,in dailyuse,andnotmerelyonparade nspecialdayswhensuchunwelcome isitorsasinspectorsaskaboutbooks. Wereoneteachertodevotemostofher timeindirectingtheLibraryintoeverypartofschoollife,greatbenefitswould follow.

addaninterestingproposalfrom Carroll'sLtd.:

Rev.Dr.J.T.McMahon,M.A. Bishop'sPalace,Perth.

DearRev.Sir,-Ireadwithprofound interestyourEducationNotesin"The Record"(issueJune1st.).Whilstap- preciatingallyousayregardingthe generalabsenceofschoollibraries,I canprove,conclusively,thatapathyin itsmostcompleteform,isexhibited bythelackofreadingmatterinCatholicSchoolsinW.A.Ofcourse,there arealwaysexceptions,andtheseexcep,tionsshould,ifbroadcasted,beanex,ampletootherschoolsthathavenever giventhismatterconsideration.It maybestatedthatIamaninterested party-maybeso-butIfullyappre- ciate(apartfrombusinessreasons)the necessityof"learningbyreading."InalmostanyStateSchoolwillbefound the"SchoolLibrary."Theselibraries arecomprisedofreadingmattertointerestall,fromthelowestgradetothe highest.Bright.clean.entertaining matteriscarefullyselectedbythe teachers,andasbooksarefinished,they arereplacedbynewones-thisisessentialtoretaintheinterestofthe children.Yourremarks,Doctor,are perfectlytrueandtimely.Thereare manyConventSchoolsthatarenotin thepositiontotakeadvantageofyour suggestion,becauseoflackoffunds. Itisthesewewishtoassist.Weare willing,providingthatyouselectalist ofbookssuitabletoformanucleusof anidealSchoolLibrary.toprovide

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thosebooks,andanyothersthatmay besuggested,onabasisthatnoConventSchoolcouldconsiderbeyond theirmeans.Alittleeffortonthe partoftheSisters,araffle,acompe- tition,abazaar,wouldhelpfundsto commence.Oncethecommencement ismade,generalinterestwillbearoused,anditwillbefoundthatSistersand pupilsalikewillbewillingtohelpto improvetheLibrary.Supposingthat theinitialselectionalibrarybooks cameto£5,orsay£10,wearewilling, inordertoassist,toprovideinfullthe selection,atnodeposit,butpayment of5sperweek.Thissmallsumcan easilybecollectedbyachargeofId. or2d.perweekfromsubscribers(or tksers)oftheLibrary.Iputthissuggestion,Doctor,notfromabusiness viewpoint,1:21tpurelyfromadesireto help.-Yoursfaithfully, R.E.SAUNDERS, ManagingDirector,Carroll'sLtd. 566Hay-street,Perth.

CapitolTheatre

ThisSaturday,July13,willwitness anotherwellbalancedprogrammeat theCapitolTheatre.Twowelltssortedpictureswillbepresented,together withHarryCross'StageShow.The firstpicturewillservetointroduceLois Wilson,intheRalphInceProduction, "ConeyIsland;"thesecondhasac,its co-starsJacquelineLoganandFrancis X.Bushman,andisentitled"The ChargeoftheGauchos."Noexpensehasbeensparedtomake"Coney Island"thefinestamusementpark everfilmed.Peoplewhohavevisited NewYorkandwhohaveseenConey Islandwillrecognisemanyofthe famouslandmarksofthisinternational resort.RalphInce,producerofthe picture,travelled3,000milestoget actualpicturesofthemid-summer crowds.OneofthelargestandfastestridingdevicesatConeyIslandis the"GiantDipper."Aspecialityhas beenmadeofthisfeature,andnoless thantwodaysandtwonightswere spentobtainingtheproperatmos phere.Thestorytellsoftheloveofa youngmanforaprettyticketsellerat ConeyIsland.Itillustratesthehardshipsandthepleasuresofthisgreat playgroundoftheworld.1,000extras wereengagedfor"TheChargeofthe Gauchos,"inwhichJacquelineLogan andFrancisX.Bushmanplaytheleadingparts.TheseextraswererecruitedfromtheranksofthesoldiersservingtheArgentineGovernment.Itis astirringstoryofadventure,andis boundtomakeabigappeal.

HarryCross'StageShow,"RoofRevelries,"willberichinsceniceffect,representingamidnightcabaretonthe roofofoneofNewYork'sleading hotels.VineandRussell,aJ.C. WilliamsonVaudevilleAct,willbeabsorbedintothepresentation,which willalsoincludetheCapitolBalletand theCapitolStageBand.

"TheWhip"

InAdditiontoaBig"Talkie,"Six Maxellos,atAmbassadors. ComprisingasitwillagreatDrury Lanesportingclassic,"TheWhip," RicardoCortezinthebrilliant"talkie" "TheYoungerGeneration,"andthe world-famousvaudevilleact,theSix Maxellos,itwouldtakeamagicianto statewhichoftheseunitswillbethe "star"uponto-day's(Saturday)programmeattheAmbassadors,butone factisunquestionable,andthatisit looksasifthemanagement'sstatementthatthiswillbethegreatestcombinationof presentedpicturesandvaudevilleyet inPerth,willbefullyborne outbyfacts.Foralongtime*nost peopleinWesternAustraliahavebeen anxioustoseetheSixMaxellos,asthe brilliancy,dangerousanddare-devilexploitsofthisworld-famoustroupeof equilibristsand"Risley"performers hasspreadfromtheEasternStates, wheretheyhavebeenagreatsuccess. LandinginAustraliasomeweeksago,theyhaveappearedattheStateTheatre,Melbourne,andtheCapitol,Sydney,whereextendedseasonswere necessaryowingtotheirsuccess"The YoungerGeneration,"inwhichRicardo Cortez,JeanHersholt,andLinaPasquettearefeatured,wasprivately screenedonenightduringtheweek, andisconsideredtoexceedinheart interest,dramaticintensity,andstory valueeven"TheJazzSinger."Adapted fromFannieHurst'sstageplay,"Itis toLaugh,"thestoryisanintensely dramaticoneoflove,devotion,and selfishness,portrayedbyseveralmembersoftheGoldfishhome."TheWhip" instageform,achievedphenomenal

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success,ithasbeenduplicatedbythe pictureversion,whichfeaturesDorothy MacKaill,RalphForbes,AnnaQ. Nilson,andLowellSherman.There areplotsandcounter-plots,diversbits ofconnivingandlast-minutesuspenses, perfectlyhandledthroughthedirection, ofCharlesb'rabin.Thestagepresen- tationwillbeentitled"DefyingGravitation."BertHowell'sstageband willbeheardplaying-theBigPar- ade,"whiletheCorpsdeBalletwill againdelightpatronswiththeirnoveltydancing.Aspecialmusicalpro- grammebyBertHowell'sbandupon thehydraulicpiatform,withLesWaldronattheWurlitzer,playing"Serenade"(Gounod),andduringtheintervalamedleyofpopularairs,concludingwith"Flapperette,"areotherhigh- lightsinareallyoutstandingprogramme.

IrishNationalAssociation

TotheEditor.

Sir,-Ihavetothankyouonbehalf oftheAssociationforyourkindand interestingreplytoourIrishWireless Nightappealforcriticismsandadvice.Youwillbepleasedtoknow thatlettershavebeenreceivedfrom everyStateoftheCommonwealth, evenfromasfarawayasNorth Queensland. Thegeneraltrendof theletterswasappreciationofour effortingivingagenuineAllIrish Programme.Severalhelpfulsuggestionswerealsogivenandwillbegiven effecttoonoccasionofthenextIrish Night.Wedeeplyregrettedtheunavoidableabsenceofacoupleofthe artists,butwiththeirassistancethe varietywillbebetternexttime.You willbepleasedtohearthatStation 5CLweremorethansatisfiedwithour effort,andhaverequestedtheAssociationtogiveanotherAllIrishProgrammeonWednesday,August28, from8till10.30p.m.(Adelaidetime).TheAssociationwouldbepleasedto haveanyrequestitemsfrommembers andfriendsthroughoutAustralia,and willdoitsutmosttohavetheitems desiredgiven.Shouldyoudesireto hearaparticularoldfaouvrite,willyou kindlywriteourHon.Secretarybefore July31?NothingbutgenuineTrish itemswillbeallowed.Inconclusion, mightIsuggestyourco-operationin advertisingamongstyourfriendsthat agenuineAllIrishProgrammewillbe "ontheair"fromStation5CLAdelaideonAugust28.Againacceptour deepestthanksandappreciationfor yourassistance.-Yours,etc., P.A.GREENE, Hon.Sec.,IrishNationalAssociation. 187Currie-street.Adelaide. June28,1929.

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Direction: UnionTheatres,t.sO

ManagingDirectors:StuartF.Doyle, Edwin°each,W.A.Gibson. DuringthepastmonthstheAmbassadorshaveofferedtheirpatrons sometrulyremarkableprogrammes. Butitcansafelybeclaimednopre- viousentertainmentequalsthat whichcommencesTo-day(Saturday) forastrictlylimitedseasonof OneWeek.

TheDruryLaneSportingClassic, "ThitWHIP."

StarringDOROTHYMACKAILL. SeeandHear RICARDOCORTEZwith LINABASQUETTE, InaMostPoignantandPowerful TALKIEsince"TheJazzSier," "THEYOUNGERGENERAnON." APowerfulandIntenselyDramatic StoryofLoveandDevotion. ONSTAGE

THESIXMAXELLOS. (UnionMasterVaudevilleImporta- tions),TheMostAmazing,Acrobatic,TumblingandWhirlwindAct everbroughttoAustralia.They come,regardlessofcost. InAssociationwiltBERTHOWELL'SPOPULARSTAGEBAND andCORPSDEBALLET,inthe uniquestage

"DEFYINGpresentation,GRAVITATION."

LESWALDRON,thewizardofthe Wurlitzer,willrender"SERENADE" (Gounod),whileduringtheinterval hewillplay"FLAPPERETTE"and otherpopularairs.

BOXPLANATTHEATRE. ForReservations'PhoneB8188 (ThreeLines).

SATURDAY,JULY20th. Another"Ambassador'sQuality" Programme.

JOHNBARRYMORE, inUnitedArtists'SilentSpecial "ETERNALLOVE,"andMALICE WHITE,in"STREETOFILLUSION."

STARTINGSATURDAY, JULY13,at230and8.

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PERTH'STHEATRE BEAUTIFUL.

LOISWILSON In "CONEYISLAND." AnR.K.O.Production. d JACQUELINAnLOGANand FRANCISX.BUSHMAN In "THECHARGEorrid GAUCHOS." And VINEANDRUSSELL J.C.WilliamsonVaudevilleAttraction,inHarryCross'Stage Show,"ROOFREVELRIES."

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MustWeMakeFriendswithRussia?

"Liedownwithdogsandyougetupwithfleas,"isanold saw,avulgarone,perhaps,butone,nevertheless,withdriving force.IthasapeculiarandappropriateapplicationtotheproposalstartedinsomequartersinEnglandtorenewcommercial relationswithRussia.ImmediatelytheRamsayMacDonaldGovernmentassumedpowerinBritain,theSocialistsofthatcountry renewedactivitiestobringaboutaresumptionoftraderelations withRussia,andsuchresumption,wewereledtobelieve,by statementsmadebythenewPrimeMinister,wouldnotbeobjectionabletohim.IthasalsobeenstatedthattheIrishFreeState Governmentwaspreparedtolinkitsfortunestosuchatradealliance.Whatevermaterialadvantagesorprofitsmightaccrueto BritainandtheIrishFreeState,thereis,wesubmit,another andveryimportantmatterforatleastoneofthesenationsto considerbeforeholdingitselfassociated,evenbyamaterialbond, withaGovernmentthathasnotoriouslymadeitselfrepulsiveto everyresponSible.andreputableGovernmentthroughoutthe world.

TheIrishFreeStateGovernmentisessentiallytheproduct ofthesuffragesofapeoplethathaveneverdeniedtheirfaithand beliefinChristianity,andsofarastheSaorstatisregardedasthe lawfulGovernmentoftheIrishpeople,wemaynotquestionits credentialsasaChristianGovernment.InwhatseemingMr. RamsayMacDonald'sGovernmentregardstheBritishnationand itsgroupofdaughternations-theBritishEmpire-wecanonly conjecture.ItisentirelyamatterforthepeopleoftheEmpire, butwehaveashrewdsuspicionthatthegreatbulkofpublicopinioninEnglandandwithintheEmpireisaversetomakingfriends withaGovernmentthathasdeclareditselfatwarwithconstituted authorityandagainsttheprinciplesofthatsocialorderwhich standsforChristiancivilisation.Settingasideforthemoment thedistractionsofthereligiousmindofthemassesinEngland, Christianityisanessentialandpotentialfactorintheirnational life.AlliancewithRussia,evenunderaseeminglyinocuous tradetreaty,wouldbeanalogoustosellingthenation'ssoultothe devilforapecuniaryreward.Anycompromisewithpaganand revolutionaryRussiabyChristionnationsgivesstrengthandeconomicvitalitytothataggressivepowerandencouragesitswork. * *

In1917commencedtheBolshevikoffensiveagainstEurope's socialorder.ThetorchofrevolutionwaslitbyVladimirIllyich Leninandsixtyrevolutionaries.Leninsethimselftheformidabletaskofunderminingconstitutedauthorityintwohemispheres. Hisemissaries,workingwiththezealoffanatics,penetratedEurope,America,andtheEast.Hebecametheavatarofanew politicalcreedthatbannedGod,religionandallauthorityregulatedbyChristianprinciples.Beforehisdeaththisextraordinaryman tadRussiainthegripofhisironrule,andEuropeafraidofhis methods.HeisregardedasagodbyBolshevikRussia,andhis disciplesreverehimasaprophet.Theinscriptiononhistomb reads"Leninisdeadbuthisworksliveon."Atheismhasbeen raisedtothestatusofaStatedogmabyarecentdecreeamending theConstitution.Christianityisbanned;atheismisthenational cred.SomuchsuccesshasfollowedtheestablishmentofLeninisminRussiathatithasbeenenabledtoextenditsoperationsto theEastandtoEurope.Chinahasalreadyabsorbeditsdestructivetenets,andispracticingitsprinciples.IfinChinaLeninism isassuccessfulasithasbeeninRussia,twoformidableand,aggressiveforceswillassuredlycombinetodestroyourEuropean socialorder.WhileourpoliticiansarecountingimaginarybenefitstohederivedbyatradetreatywiththisBeelzebubofnations, besidethevaultofLeninisbeingbrewedadrugtostifleallthat thenationshavebeenwarringtoconserve.Whatisitour "UnknownSoldiers"arespeakingtous?Shallwenotlisten?

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July14.-8thSundayatterPeat# cost.Semi-double.Green.2. Bonaventure,B.C.D.

"TasteandseethattheLordis sweet;blessedisthemanthathopeth inHim."(Communion.)

July15.-S.Renry,ConfessorSank double.White.2.fortheintercessionoftheSaints;3,atchoice. Henry,DukeofBavaria,wascrownedEmperorofGermanybytheSovereignPontiff,BenedictVIII.(11th cent.).Hewas"greatbeforemen, whoknewnotwhethertoadmiremore hisbraveryortheenergeticactivity which.madehimseemtobeeverywhere atoncethroughouthisvastEmpire, butgreaterstillbeforeGod,whonever hadamorefaithfullieutenantupon earth."

July16.-OurLadyofMountCarmel. GreaterDouble.White.Pref.of B.V.M.

"LetusallrejoiceintheLord,celebratingafestivaldayinhonourof theBlessedVirginMary,onwhose solemnitytheAngelsrejoice,andgive praisetotheSonofGod."(Introit.)

July17-S.Alexius,0.Semi-double. White.2.fortheintercessionofthe Saints;3.atchoice.

ThesonofoneofRome'snoble families,Alexius"throughhisexceedingloveforJesusChrist."becamea poor,unknownpilgrim.Helivedfor someyearsinEdessa,butdreadingthe venerationwhichtheholinessofhis lifebegantjdrawuponhim,hefled thencetoRome.There,intheguiseof apoorbeggar,hesoughtshelterinhis father'shouseandwassufferedtopass theremainingyearsofhislifeinan adjoiningshed.Athisdeathapaper foundinhispossessiondisclosedhis identityandthemotiveswhichhadimpelledhimtoactashehaddone.

July18.-S.CamillusdeLellis,0.

Double.White.2.S.Symphorosa andhersons,Martyrs. S.Camillus(1Ithcentury)served thesickwithheroiccharity.Pope LeoXIII.declaredhimPatronSaint oftheinfirm.

July19.-S.VincentdePaul,C.

Double.White. "TheKingdomofGodispeaceinthe HolyGhost;Hewillreigninyouifyou areinpeace.Besothen. anddo honourtotheGodofpeaceandlove." ThuswroteS.Vincentwhoselifewas asfullasitcouldpossiblybewiththe worksofcharity.Nowonderthathis undertakingsprosperedsirftehedidall forJesusandwithJesus.

July20.-S.JeromeAemillan,C.

Double.White.2.3.Margaret,V.M.

S.Jerome,anoblemanofVenice,servedinthearmyoftheRepublicata timewhenitwasingreatdifficulty. Havingbeentakenprisoner,hehadre. coursetotheb'.V.M.andwasmiraculouslysetfree.Theremainingyears ofhislifeweredevotedtotheservice ofthepoor,particularlytotheeducationoforphans.

OURLADYOFMOUNTCARMEL.

MountCarmel,togetherwiththe shortrangeofthesamename,formsa linkbetweenthemountainsofGalilee andthoseofJudea.Itoverlooksthe watersoftheMediterranean,andisthe onlyheadlandthecoastpossesses. TherearereferencesintheOldTestamenttothebeautyoftheplace,and tothisdayitremainsoneofexquisite loveliness-pine-crowned,withforest gladesfragrantwitharomaticshrubs andtrees,carpetedwithsweet-smelling flowersofeveryhue-howfittingthat itshouldbeassociatedwiththename ofourQueen!

WhenatPentecosttheApciftlea preachedandworkedmiraclesindie NameofJesus,manyofthosemen whowerewalkinginthefootstepsof EliasandEliseuSsawandacknowledgedthetruth,andatonceembracedthe faithoftheGospel.Then,returning totheirlovedMount,theybuilta chapeltotheVirginMary,onthevery spotwhereofoldthecloudhadbeen seen,thatcloudwhichwassoremarkableafigureofHerthroughwhom"the lifewehadlosthasbeengivenback tous."Therehiddenfromtherest oftheworldtheygavepraisetoGod. Inthe12th.centurymanypilgrims fromEuropejoinedthem,andadefinitemonasticrulewasadopted.Nqt longafterwardstheywereobligedto migratetoEurope(owingtoSaracen conquests),leavingonlyafewfriarsto guardthecradleoftheOrder.In theyear1251,inthenightbetweenthe 15th.and16th.ofJuly,theQueenof CarmelappearedtoSt.SimonStosk, thenGeneraloftheCarmelites,and presentedhimwiththeScapularwhich wastobetheirbadge,promisingto p:otectthosewhowearit.Thispromise,aswellasnumerousindulgences grantedbytheSovereigrtPontiffs,has beenextendedtoallCatholicswho, havingbeenenrolled,wearthesmall, well-knownbrownscapularortheal scapularmedal.To-daythesummit ofMountCarmelisfittinglycrowned byanoblechurchdedicatedtoOur Lady.

ST.VINCENTDEPAUL.

FromhisboyhoodVincentdePaul (anativeofAquitaine)wasremarkableforhischaritytowardsthepoor. Likemanyanothersainthewasa shepherdboy.Afteracourseofstudy hewasordainedpriest.Fallinginto thehandsofTurks,hewastakencaptivetoAfrica.TherehetaughtpiratestoserveJesusChrist,converted hismasterandthenescapedwithhim fromAfrica.Onhisreturnkora Francehewasgivenchargeofaparish whichhegovernedwithmuchsaintlinessandzeal.NexttheKingappointedhimChaplainoftheFrenchgalleys,andheworked,withmarvellous results,forthesalvationofbothofficersandconvicts;striving,too,toimprovethematerialconditionsofthe latter.Hedevotedhimselfwithunwearyingzeal,eveninextremeoldage, topreachingtothepoor.Hefounded aCongregation(knownastheSecular PriestsoftheMissionorLazarists), forthispurposeinparticular.He builtseminariesforpriests,sentout numerousapostlicworkers,founded variousinstitutionsforaidingthepoor andtheoutcast-among-others,that oftheSistersofCharity."0God," heusedtosay,"itdoesusgoodto seethepoor,ifwelookatthemin thelightofGod,andthinkofthehigh esteeminwhichJesusChristholds them theyrepresenttheSonof GodWhochosetohepoor."Heobservedtherightorderofcharity,strivingforthereignofhisDivinetta'. ter,firstinhisownsoul.thenin others.Hediedattheageof85in ParisatSt.Lazare,theMother-house oftheCongregationoftheMission

TheArchdiocese

ItwasonMountCarmelthatElias layprostratewhentheearthhadbeen longparchedupwithdroughtandthe heartsofmenwerebecomeevenmore aridthroughlisteningtothelying prophetsofBaal.Attheprayerof Elias,"alittlecloudaroseoutofthe sea"andgrewtillitcoveredthesun-, thenburst,inrain,restoringtothe strickenwotldlifeandgraceandfruitfulness.Here,too,Eliseusraisedto lifethedeadchildoftheSunamite woman.'Carmelcametoberegarded asahallowedspot.Gentilesaswell asJewswenttheretoadorethetrue God.Holymenandwomen,tradition tellsus,tookuptheirabodeinits grottoes.TheywerefollowersofElias andEliseus,andlongedforthefulfilmentoftheirprophecies.

HisGracetheArchbishopreturned toPerthbytheTranscontinentaltrain onFriday.

RightRev.MonsignorVerling,V.G., P.A.,intheabsenceoftheArchbishop, receivedtwenty-fourpostulantsinto thecommunityoftheSistersofMercy' atVictoriaSquare,onWednesdayant Thursdayafternoons.

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TheVtryRev.DeanHennessyleft PerthonTuesdayforLismore,having spentaveryenjoyableholidayinthe West,whichincludeda'tripthrough theMargaretRiver.GroupSettlements, andashortvisittoNewNorcia.The Deanwasaccompaniedbyhisfather, whoresidesinMelbourne.

NewsandNotes

"TheTablet,"ofJune1,1929,announcedthat"TheHighMassin WestminsterCathedralonSunday, June16,willbeofferedinthanksgiving toGodfortherestorationtohealthof HisMajestytheKing.TheCardinalArchbishopwillassistattheMassand intonetheTeDeumatitsconclusion." AnotherreferencetotheThanksgiving Servicewasmadein"NewsandNotes" ofthesameissue,asfollows:"Onthe sixteenthdayofJune,whichwillbe theFourthSundayafterPentecost, theloyalsubjectsofGeorgetheFifth, ourgraciousKing,willgatherincathedrals,parishchurches,chapelsandall sortsofconventiclestothankAlmighty GodfortheirSovereign'srestoration tohealth.DetailsofourCatholicparticipationinthisThanksgivingDay willbedulymadeknowninthevarious diocesesandparishes;butwemust speciallymentionWestminsterCathedral,wheretheCardinalArchbishop willintoneaTeDeumaftertheHigh Mass.litetmundicursuspacifice nobistuoordinedirigaturetEcclesia tuatranquilladevotionelaeteturwill betheproperCollectoftheSunday; andnothingcoaldbemoteapproprire.UnderHisMajesty'squietand iserule,GreatBritainhasemerged Victoriousfromthemostawfulof wars;and,whateverfoesandrivals maysay,sheretainsherfullprestige amongthenations.Asforthepeace oftheChurch,almostthelastremnantsofourCatholicdisabilitieshave beensweptawayduringKingGeorge's reign,andHisMajesty'spresentMinistersarepledgedtogivejusticetoour schoolsiftheyremaininpower.Last Saturday'shugeCatholicmeetingin theRoyalAlbertHallclosedwiththe heartysingingof"GodSavetheKing," whichwassungasanearnest'Ayer andnotonlyasapatrioticsongwith agoodtunetoit."

OnMondaynightnext,Subiacois holdingitsannualBallintheKing's Hall,Subiaco.ThisBallhasalways provedanunqualifiedsocialsuccess, theneedsofthemostfastidiousbeing particularlywellcateredfor.Miss D'Arcy'sorchestrawillsupplythe musicandanexcellentsit-downsupper istobeprovided.

ARequiemMasswascelebratedfor thelateMr.EdwardHarney,M.P.for SouthShields,atSt.Bede'sChurch, SouthShields.ThelateMr.Harney wasacandidatefortheconstituency, butwasobligedtoretireowingtoillness.Anattackofinfluenzabrought abouthisunexpecteddeath.Inhis lastmomentshewasattendedbythe parishpriest,whogavehimthelast ritesoftheChurch.ARequiemMass atWestminsterCathedralwasalsocelebratedforthereposeofhissoul.The remainswereinterredatKensalGreen Cemetery.

WehavereceivedfromThos.Cook andSon,ForrestPlace,"SomeUseful Statistics,"relativetotheUnionof SouthAfrica.TouristsheadingtowardsthatinterestingpartoftheBritishEmpirewillfindtheminstructive. Furtherinformationinconnectionwith thatDominionandticketsmaybe hadonapplicationtoThos.Cookand *Cm,22ForrestPlace,Perth.

AmessagefromMexicoCitythrough anAmericansourcesaysthattwo SouthAmeriCandiplomatsareendeavouringtoprepareaschemeacceptable toMexicofortheestablishmentof friendlyrelationsbetweenPresident Gil'sGovernmentandtheChurch,and thattherearehopesthattheywill succeed.MonsignorGuizary,Bishop ofChiluahua,Mexico,whowasreceived bythePoperecentlyhasleftRomeon hisreturntoMexico.Thoughhe wouldmakenostatementonthesubjectofhisinterviewwiththeHoly Father,hesaidthenewswhichhehad ofMexicoencouragedhimtoregard thepolitico-religioussituationthere withacertainamountofoptimism

OnMonday,July8,SisterMary Gerard,aholyreligiousoftheSisters ofMercyCommunity,diedatBuns bury."TheRecord"offerstotheRev. MotherandCommunityitssympathy. R.I.P.

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DearFather,--Letmetakeoccasionfromthislettertocongratulateyouonthefinepaperthat youpublish.Igothorughit quiteregularly.TheCatholic pressofAustraliahasalways madeadeepimpressiononme. MayGodprosperyourworkISincerelyyours, F.P.LEBUFFE,S.J. BusinessManager.

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IncongratulatingFatherRonanand thesportscommittee,andthepeople generallyonthegrandsumof£2,535 raisedforCatholiceducationinBendigo,throughtheSt.Patrick'sDay celebrations,BishopMcCarthysaid: "Onlyeducationthatpromotesthe spiritual,moralIndintellectualfacultiesofthechildcanbecalledcomplete, realandgenuineeducation.Theinterestsofthechild'ssoulareofsupremeimportance,andmustbeadequatelysustained.Thechild'sbodily interestsareimportanttothechild andthecommunity,andtheyalsohave ajustclaimtosupportanddevelopment."

OnJuly22,theChildrenofMary, Cottesloe,arearranginganothereuchre party,tohelptheireffortonbehalfof theparishdebt.Ticketsaretobe1/6 each,andeveryonecomingisassured ofagoodtime.Agoodcashprizeis beingofferedfortheladyandgentlemanwinningthemostgames.The euchrepartyanddance,heldonthe 3rd.inst.,forthesameobject,wasnot aswellattendedaswehadhoped. thereforewelooktoallwhoenjoya gameofeuchretocomealongandhelp thisveryworthycause.Players-are againremindedthatweintendstartingpunctuallyat8p.m. a r

ThePostalDepartmentinvitesattentiontothefactthatinorderto meettheconvenienceofpersonsand firmswhowouldfinduseforregistrationenvelopesoffoolscapsize,ithas introducedanenvelope9in.and4in., manufacturedofstoutpaper,andeminentlysuitableforthetransmissionof legaldocuments.Thepriceofthe envelope,whichisimpressedwith postagetothevalueof4id.,isthe sameasthatchargedforthesmaller registerationenvelope,namely,Mid.

ThelateKingEdwardVII.,father ofKingGeorgeV.,waskpownasthe "Peacemaker."RabbiFreedman,in hisaddressattheThanksgivingService attheSynagogueonSaturdaylast,referringtotheworld-wideesteemin whichHisMajestyisheld,saidthat historyrecordedmonarchsbyvarious epithets,suchas"TheGreat,""The Bold,"butthat,perhaps,KingGeorge wouldstandhigherthanallrulersif posterityrememberedhimjustas "George,theCitizen,"becausehehad byhisquiethumanqualitieslinked himselftothehumblestofhissubjects.

TheKing'sthanksofferingfundhas reachedthesubstantialsumof£430,264.Itwillbedevotedtohospitals.

TheLondon"DailyTelegraph"isauthorityforthestatementthatHisMajestyhasinsisteduponsubstantialremunerationbeingpaidtoallthedoctorswhohavebeeninattendanceupon him.Thepaperalsostatesthatthe KingexpectstoenjoypartridgeshootingwhentheCourtmovestoSandringham,andthathewillprobablyconfine hisshootingintheautumntohalf days,firingabout300cartridges.The bignewspapersinEnglandseemtobe developingadepravedtasteforgossip.

a TheFreeWardBallinaidofSt. JohnofGodHospital,Subiaco,willbe heldinGovernmentHouseBallroom, onWednesday,Septemberthe4th.

AHighMassofthanksgivingwas celebratedatSt.Stephen'sRomanCatholicCathedral,Urisbane,lastStuiday morning,andafterMassaTeDeum wassunginthanksgivingforhisMajesty'srecovery.ArchbishopDuhig said,thatduringtheKing'sillnessno sectionofhispeopleprayedmoreassiduouslyforhisrecoverythandidhis RomanCatholicsubjectsfromtheHoly FatherinRomeandfromtheCardinal ArchbishopofWestminsterdownto theinnocentlittlechildren.kveryoneprayedandhopedalike. a FriendsofMissDorothyTangney, whounderwentanoperationforappendicitisrecently,willbepleasedto hearthatsheisnowoutofhospital andiswellonthewaytoacomplete recovery.

RhodesHouse,Oxford,housedacosmopolitangatheringontheeveningof the5th.inst.,when400formerRhodes Scholarsmetinabanquetinghallto celebratethesilverjubileeofthe scholarship.FormerRhodesScholars metinPerthandcelebratedtheevent byadinner.Mr.StanleyBaldwin presidedattheRhodesHousemeeting,thechiefguestbeingthePrince of.Wales.NineteenAustralians,headedbyMr.J.C.Behan,ofMelbourne, werepresent,andfiveNewZealanders. ForthefirsttimesincethewarGermanywasincludedinthetoasts-"The King,""ThePresidentoftheU.S.," andthe"PresidentoftheGermanRepublic."Perth"scholars"senttheir fraternalgreetings.Mr.Baldwinexplainedthatfivescholarshipstaken fromGermanyin1916wouldremain withtheDominions,butthosenowto begiventoGermanywouldbeextra andwouldenablefourGermanRhodes scholarstogoeachyeartoOxford.The PrinceofWalessaidhewassincerely delightedattherenewaloftheGermanscholarshipsandwouldwelcome GermanstudentsbackatOxford."I hadthehonourofahandshakewithan oldGerman,Magdalenscholar,"hesaid, "thoughIhavenotseenhimsince1914. LetusfollowCecilRhodes'sideal,and forgetpastenemies."

givedrinktothethirtsv,"is oneoftheworksofmercy.OnacertainremarkableoccasionourArchbishop,whosegoodnatureandhospitality,acharacteristicofhisrace,iswell known,ministeredtotheneedsofthe lateAnglicanArchbishopRiley.His AnglicanGrace,duringthelastweeks ofhislife.putonrecordsomeofhis recollections.Hegratefullyconfessed tothekindlythoughtfulnessofArchbishopClunewhenhelandedatCairo "afterbeingtorpedoedintheMediterranean."Dr.Clunemethimwith thecheerfulgreeting,"Youmustbe thirsty,"asindeedIwas,saidDr. Riley,andhesuppliedmyneeds promptly.

Mr.T.A.DudleyandMr.C.G.aidley,ofDudleyandDwyer,Limited, leftPerthonThursdaynight'sexpress fortheEasternStates,totransactbusinessfortheircompany.Theyareexpectedtoreturninaboutsixweeks' time.

Owingtothegreatsuccesswhich attendeditsfirsteffort,andinresponse tonumerousrequests,St.Brigid'sTennisClubwillconductaSnowCarnival intheParishHallonTuesdayevening next,the16th.inst.Watson'sOrchestrawillprovidethemusic.Specialattentionisbeinggiventothefloor,and tothearrangementsforsupper.Duringtheeveningnumerousandinterestingnoveltiesaretobeintroduced,and everythingpointstothisfunctioneclipsingevenitsbrilliantpredecessor.It ishopedthatallwhocanpossiblyhe presentwillnotallowthisfunctionto passwithouttheirpatronage.Tell yourfriendsthegoodnews,andbring themalongtoo.

TheHon.J.R.Kirwin,Presidentof theLegislativeCouncil,whohasbeen onavisittoEuropeandGreatBeritain, isapassengerbytheR.M.S.Moldavia, whichisduetoarriveatFremantle onMondaynext. a

PassedthroughFremantleonTuesday,onthes.s.Ballarat,Rev.Brother PatrickCowley,ProVincialoftheDe LaSalleBrothers,whoisreturningto NewSouthWalesafteravisittoEu-

ropeandIreland.Whenhewasin Rome,hehadanaudiencewiththe HolyFather,whowasinterestedinthe progressoftheChurchinAustraliaand generallyinAustralianaffairs.On theirwaytotheEastalsowerefour youngpriestsrecentlyordainedinIrelandforNewSouthWalesdioceses.

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ThePapalEnvoy,itishoped,will reachtheSaorstatonJune24,sothat hissolemnentryintotheStatewould formafittingclimaxtotheEmancipationcelebrations.Thisstatementwas madeintheDaillastmonthbythe MinisterforExternalAffairs(Mr.McGilligan). Mr.McGilligansaid:"I hadthetaskofinformingtheHolySee thattheestablishmentofofficialrelationswouldbeasourceofverygreat satisfaction,notonlytotheIrishpeoplehereinthis4country,butalsoto themillionsofourraceall°veil.the world.ItwasthefeelingoftheGovernmentthattheIrishFreeState shoulddefinitelygivetotheworldthis signthattheattachmenttothethings ofthespiritwhichhadbeentheoutstandingcharacteristicofourpeople inthedaysofpersecutioncontinued tobethechiefcharacteristicoftheorganisedIrishState.Itseemedtous tobeespeciallyappropriatethatthis exchangeofdiplomaticrelationsshould takeplacejustatthemomentwhen theVaticanStatewasbeingrecreated andwhentheCentenaryofCatholic Emancipationwasbeingcelebratedin Ireland."

Thatthewisdomandforesightof theRev,FatherMoloneyinhaving erectedthemagnificentandcommodiousnewparishhallofSt.Mary'sLeederville,seemsassuredofexceeding hismostoptimisticanticipations,has beenamplydemonstratedbythelarge numberswhohaveattendedtheweeklyfunctionssincetheopeningofthe newhall.OnTuesdayeveninglast, despiteunfavourablyweatherconditions,therewasagainafinegathering. Whenoneoncevisitsthenewhall,it iseasytounderstandthefeelingto wanttocomeagain.Nothinghasbeen leftundonetocaterfortheconvenienceofpatrons.Thedancefloorof

State,whilethelatestdancemusicis renderedbyafirst-classorchestra.The cardtablesaresituatedinanadjoining hall,whereeverycomfortandconvenienceisstudied,andwhereastrict supervisioniscarriedoutbyavery capablebandofwillingworkers. Theseentertainmentsareheldevery Tuesdaynight.Asthetwohallsare separatedbylargefoldingdoors,both dancingandcardplayingarecarried onsimultaneously.Aftertheeuchre competitionisfinishedtheplayersmay alsoenjoythemselvesonthedance floor.Whenitisrealisedthatrefreshmentsareprovidedandtheticketsonly cost1/6,whatbettervalueorcheaper entertainmentcouldbeobtainedanywhere.PeoplefromoutsidetheparishshouldpayavisittoSt.Mary's Hall,Leederville.Thereisnodoubt thatoncetheygotheretheywillbe asanxiousasthelocalparishionersto goagain.TaketramsNo.15and16 fromPalaceHotelcorner,andalightat thecornerofOxfordandShaftesburystreets.Thehallisonthecorner.

Mr.andMrs.E.T.Russell,whohave beentoBrisbanetovisittheirniece, SisterVeronica,intheCarmeliteMonastery,areexpectedhomebytrain nextFriday,19th.inst.Mr.Russell hasquiterecoveredfromhisrecent illness.

Thefirstdiplomaticrepresentativeof theSaorstatattheHolySee,itisannounced,willbeMr.CharlesBewley, K.C.HeleftDublinrecentlyfor Rome,whereheistomakeprelimnary arrangementsfortheestablishmentof thenewLegationattheVatican.This workaccomplished,hewillreturnto Dublin,andlaterhewillgotoRome officiallyasEnvoyExtraordinaryand MinisterPlenipotentiary.Aconvert toCatholicity,Mr.Bewleyisamemberofawell-knownQuakerfamilyia Dublin,andwaseducatedatCambridge.Hehaswondistinctionatthe IrishBar,andrecentlysucceededMr. Carrigan,K.C.,asStateProsecutor.He isafluentspeakerofItalianandGarman,andforaperiodactedasrepresentativeofthefirstDailinBerlin.Re

haslongbeeninterestedinCatholicac*titles,anditmayberecalledthat hewasoneofthespeakersatthelast annualConferenceoftheIrishCatholicTruthSociety.

Wedirecttheattentionofourreaderstoaseries'ofarticlesonthe"PublicLifeofJesus,"writtenfor"TheRecord,"bytheRev.HughO'Laverty, ofWaratah,NewSouthWales,the firstofwhichisprintedinthisnumberof"TheRecord"onpagetwo. FatherO'Lavertyhascontributed manyinterestingarticlestothispaper, andtheyarealwaysverywelcometo theEditor.

Acknowledgement:ClontarfOrphanage,£1,donationfromafriend.

THOMSON'SLTD.areofferingViolins,Electromophones,Portables,and Accessories,acquiredfromtheassigned estateofH.D.KirkeandCo.,Ltd.(in liquidation),atridiculouslylowprices. SeespecialSaleAdvertisementon Page14.

St.Patrick'sOldBoys'Association SeniorBranch.

Ifenthusiasmandgeneralinterest canbetakenasacriterionofwhatis tobeachieved,thenthisAssociation isabouttobecomeoneofthemost powerfulsocialorganisationsinour midst.Duringthepastweekapplicationsformembershiphavebeenpouringin,andSecretary"Bill"Sheehan gravelyhintsthatanofficestaffwill soonbeanacutenecessitytokeep pacewiththework.

LetterstotheEditor

TotheEditor. readwithpleasurethevery ablelettersofbothMr.SydneySmith andMr.AlbertLynch,onthesubject ofChurchMusic,andfoundthemmost interestingandinstructive.However, itisnotonthesubjectofChurchMusic thatIintendtowrite,butontheproblemofourchurchchoirsandthe difficultiesaconductorisfacedwith. InalmosteveryCatholicchurchyou enteryoufindafairlynumerouscongregation-butwhatofthechoir?Itis composedofjustahalf-dozenorso persons.ForquiteatimeIhave triedtosolvethereasonforthisvery lop-sidedstateofthingsasregardsour churchchoirs,butIamatalossto understandit.Rather,itshouldbe, tomymind,thatthewholecongregationbethechoirandsingtheMass, andtheoddhalf-dozenorsobethe infantswhoaretooyoungtounderstand.Whenseekingnewmembers

TROMBONELTD.areofferingViolins,Electromophones,Portables,and Accessories,acquiredfromtheassigned estateofH.D.KirkeandCo.,Ltd.(is liquidation),atridiculouslylowprices. SeespecialSaleAdvertisementon PageIA

ArrangementsforthebigReunion SmokeSocial,tobeheldintheYA.L. HallonTuesday,July23,arewellin hand.Thepriceofadmissionhas beenfixedat5s;andticketsmaybe obtainedfromthecommittee,oratthe Association'sheadquarters(Y.A.L. Buildings) Thiseventwillprovide hundredsofOldBoyswithaunique opportunityofreawakeningmemories oftheirgoodoldschool-days.The iheerfulanecdotes,andtheevergreenreminiscencesthatwillbeexchanged,willcausethisfunctiontobe longremembered. ThefootballsectionoftheAssociationwilltrytheirskillinamatch againstmembersoftheJuniorOld Boys'Associationto-morrow(Sunday) afternoon,attheClontarfOrphanage Grounds.Playersandsupportersmust catchVictoriaParktramleavingBarrack-streetat1.57p.m.TheOrphanagebuswillthenconveyfromthe tramterminustotheground.Mr.Les Roderedaissupplyingguernseys,and Mr.DaveWalshisdonatinganewfootball.Mr.SidKellywillselectthe teamontheground.Playersmust supplytrunksandboots.

WhatawonderfulteamtheAssociationshouldbeabletofieldlateron, forsomeofourfinestLeaguefootballerslearnttheirgamefromtheold school.Thiscallstomindsuchnames as"Brum"O'Meara,JackWalsh,"Fat" McDiarmid,DonMarinko,PeterEustace,JimAhern,JackLove,Leahy Brothers,"Nugget"Gepp,andscoresof others.

ThecommitteeoftheAssociationare gratefultotheEditorof"TheRe. cord,"GeneralSecretaryoftheHibernianSociety,andtoallthepriestsof theparishesforthekindassistance theyaffordedtheAssociationduring itsprocessoforganisation.

OldBoysofSt.Patrick'swhohave notyetlinkedupwiththemovement shouldsendtheirnamesalongtothe secretary(Mr.W.D.Sheehan),atthe Y.A.L.Building,Irwin-street,Perth.

THOMSONSLTD.areofferingVioFdectromophones,Portables,and Accessories,acquiredfromtheassigned estateofH.D.KirkeandCo.,Ltd.(in liquidation),atridiculouslylowprices. SeespecialSaleAdvertisementon Page14.

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FINALDATESFORLODGMENT:

LAND:listAugust.1929. INCOME:

SalariesandWages.FormHA. listJuly.1929.

DasinessIncomes.FormH. SlatAmmo!.1929.

Penaltiesforfailuresop.toae haussalisensintiaatatNWNam E.A.BLACK, Fife.CornmistrionerofTaxatto.and DeputyeederalCommissionerofTaxetion.

JamesFrawley,July14,1925.

NoraTheresaSmith,July25,1919.

MargaretAnnArdagh,July14,1928.

DanielArdagh,August14,1913.

AdaLee,July15,1924.

JeremiahClifford,July11,1920.

CorneliusO'Sullivan,July10,1924.

ElenaGiralt,July7,1928.

Itisaholyandwholesomethought toprayforthedead,thattheymay beloosedfromtheirsins.

Sternalrestgrantuntothem,0 Lord;andletperpetuallightshine uponthem.KaytheyrestInpease. (300days'indulgence.)

[Inthiscolumnwepublishthe namesofthedeparted,whetherrecentlydeceasedoranniversaries.Under itweshallpublishobituarynotices, whichareacceptedby"TheRecord" at3s.Marktheenvelope"Obituary" whensendingitin.-Ed.]

INMEMORIAM.

FRAWLEY.-Inlovingmemoryof mydearhusband,James,whopassed awayonJuly14,1925. SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul. -Insertedbyhislovingwifeand children.

forachar,Ihaveoftenhearditsaid thatMr.A.orMissP.playandsing verynicely,butcannotbepersuaded tojoin.Whatcanbetheirreason fornotjoiningthechoir?Dothey thinktheywillbecometoogood? Then,again,therearepeoplewhoshelterbehindtheexcusethattheycannot singLatin.Perhapstheycannot,but theycansinganythingelse-especially jazz.Hasitneveroccurredtothem thatweallhadtolearntosingLatin whenwebecamechoirmembers?A conductor'stroublesstartwhenachoir isformed,orwhenhetakesoveranotherchoir.'Afewpeoplearewilling tohelphim,buttohishorrorhefinds thatoneortwoofthisfewunderstand somethingofmusic,andtherest nothingwhatever.Manyrefrainfrom helpingbecausetheythinktheycannotsingsufficientlywell.Now,thisis thewrongattitudetotakeup.Give theconductorthechanceofchoosing, becausehewillknowbetterthanyou doifyouhavethequalityofvoicehe isseeking.Ioftenwonderwillthe choirsbenefit,whenIreadin"The Record"thelistofpassesinthemusic examinationsofbothboysandgirls attendingourconventsandcolleges throughouttheState.Aftertheexcellenttrainingtheyreceive,itcertainlygivesfoodforthoughtthatso fewarefoundinourchoirs.Thereare quitealargenumberofCatholicsin everytownandsuburbwhoareblessed byAlmightyGodwithafairvoiceand amusicalknowledge,whosimplyshirk singingHispraisesintheMassonSundays.Ibelievethereisnobetter wayof-hearingMassthanbysinging it,becauseyouhavetoconcentrateon whatyouaredoing,andthebetteryou singitthemoreacceptabletheofferingtoourCreator.Ontheotherhand, whenreadingtheprayersfromyour prayerbook,moreoftenthannotyour mindwanders,andyoudonothear Massaswellasthechoirdo.Now, Sir,Ibelievethataremedycanbe foundforthisstateofaffairsinregardtoourchoirs,andIsuggestthat Rev.FatherMcMahoncanhelpsolve theproblem.ActheRev.gentleman istheexaminerinChristianDoctrine inourschools,whynotmakethesingingofasimpleMassthesubjectfora schoolpass.Bydoingthis,hewould inconsequencebeformingchildren's choirsthroughouttheState,thussafeguardingthefutureofouradultchoirs andensuringasteadyflowofsingers whoalreadyhadsomeknowledgeof thewordsandmusicoftheMass.In conclusion,Imightpointoutthatwe aretoldthatchoirsofangelssingthe praisesofGodinHeaven.Whynot prepareYourselffortheheavenlychoirs byjoiningyourchurchchoirwhilst hereonearth.-Yours,etc., GEORGECORRIGAN. Grey-street,Albany. July8,1929.

ARDAGH.-Inlovingmemoryofour dearmother,MargaretAnnArdagh, *hodiedatBoulder,July14,1928; ourdearfather,DanielArdagh,who diedatBallarat,August14,1913: alsoourdearsister,NoraTheresa (Mrs.Geo.Smith),whodiedatBallarat,July25,1919.

SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy ontheirsouls.

-Insertedbytheirlovingchildren, brothersandsisters.

LEE.-Ofyourcharity,prayforthe soulofthelateAdaLee,whodiedon July15,1924.

SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhersoul.

CLIFFORD.-Ofyourcharity,prayfor thereposeofthesoulofJerimiah Clifford,whodiedatSt.Johnof GodHospital,Kalgoorlie,onJuly11, 1920,lateofCountyKerry,Ireland. R.I.P.

SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul.

O'SULLIVAN-Ofyourcharity,pray forthereposeofthesoulofConelius O'Sullivan,whodiedsuddenlyon July10,1924. R.I.P. ImmaculateHeartofMary,your prayersforhimextol. OSacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul.

-Insertedbyhislovingwifeand children.

GIRALT.-Inlovingmemoryof.Elena Giralt,whodiedonJuly7,1928, dearlybelovedmotherofJohnJ. C,olliel,Tomas(Spain),andMrs.R L.McAdam(Perth).R.I.P.

TatPea'INEns?.

Therewasalittlegirlwholivedin thecityofRomeatthebeginningof thefourthcentury.Shegrewupfair andpurelikealilyinthecourtsofthe Lord,HernamewasAgnes.When shewasthirteenyears3fage,herhand wassoughtinmarriagebymanyyoung noblemen,forshewasbothrichand beautiful;butshedeclaredthatshe hadtakenavowofvirginityandher onlySpouseshouldbeOurLordJesus Christ.Shewasaccusedofbeinga Christian,andthepagangovernorof Rometriedbymanypromisesand threatstoinducehertooffersacrifice tothefalsegods.Sherefused,and fullofcourage,shewelcomedallthe tormentsthatshemightbemadeto suffer.Atlast,shewascondemned todeath,andsherejoicedonhearing thesentence,forshehopedtobesoon unitedforevertotheoneobjectofher love,herdearJesus.Onreachingthe placeofexecutionshekneltdown, anddrawinghergoldenhairoverher head,shepresentedhernecktothe headsman'ssword.Theexecutioner wasgreatlymovedathavingtoputto deathachildsoyoungandfair.The judgereprovedhim.Thentheman raisedhissword,andatonestrokectit offthegirl'shead.Themartyr'sblesseir soul,bornebyrejoicingangelstoHeaven,wasrewardedbyourDivinelord, JesusChrist,withendlesshappiness andacrownofglorywhichshallrevel. fade.AgreatEnglishpoettellsus thatHeavensendsangelstoguardthe pureofheartandpreservethemfrom evil.

SodeartoHeavenissaintlychastity, Thatwhenasoulisfoundsincerelyso, Athousandliveriedangelslacqueyher. Drivingfaroffeachthingofsinand guilt.

THOMSON'SLTD.areofferingViolins,Electromophones,Portables,and Accessories,acquiredfromtheassigned estateofH.D.Kirkeand0o.,Ltd.(in liquidation),atridiculouslylowprices. SeespecialSaleAdvertisementes Page14

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St.Kevin'sv.StaroftheSeaatSti- St.Brigid'sSnowCarnival. Columbav.St.Joachim'sNo.2.PlaybiacoSt.Kevin's:R.Walsh(cap- St.Brigid'sTennisClubisholding edatSouthPerth:MissCliffordbeat tain),F.Cain,C.Rampant,S.Mont-asnowcarnivalinSt.Brigid'sParish MissM.Byrne,6-4;MissM.Carmody gomery.StaroftheSea:W.J.Stain-Hall,onTuesdaynext,July16anda thorpe,P.McAuliffe(capt.),J.Hogan, toMissL.Pyke,1-8;MissHowardlost C.Antoine. fullattendanceofmembersofallthe

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HowebeatMissM.Yuille,6-2;MissS. LanganlosttoMissM.Bridgeman, 4-6.MissesHolmonandS.Langan beatMissesLalorandYuille,6-3,6-4, andMissesMcKinnonandBridgeman, 6.1;MissesR.LanganandHowebeat MissesLalorandYuille,6-2,6-5,and MissesMcKinnonandBridgeman,6.2, 6-4. Totals:Dalcassian,10sets64 games;C.Y.L.C.No.2,1set34games. Onesetwasnotcompleted.No.2Zone. St.Joachim's.No.1v,St.Kevin's. PlayedatLeederville:MissGuilfius beatMissO'Halloran,6-3;MissOut- ridgebeatMissO'Brien,6-1;MissW. O'ConnorbeatMissN.Bell,6-4;Miss C.SmithlosttoMissM.Murphy,5-6. MissesGuilfiusandOutridgebeatMiss- esO'HalloranandMurphy,6-0,6-3, andMissesO'BrienandBell,6-0,6-0(forfeitowingtosickness);Misses O'ConnorandSmithbeatMissesO'Hal- loranandMurphy,6-3,6-4,anddrew withMissesO'BrienandBell,4-6,6-5.

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Totals:St.Joachim's,10sets69games; St.Kevin's,2sets35games. StaroftheSeav.St.Mary's.Play- edatCottesloe:MissB.Bridgewood losttoMissA.Galvin,3-6;MissM. BestbeatMissR.Collins,6-4-Miss N.CoffeybeatMissM.Anderson,6-5; MissI.HenryonbeatMissR.Parkin- son,6-5;MissesBiridgewoodandBest beatMissesGalvinandCollins,8-3,6.4, anddrewwithMissesAndersonand Parkinson,2-6,6-0;MissesCoffeyand HenryondrewwithMissesGalvinand Collins,5-6,6-4,andwithMissesAn- dersonandParkinson,5.6,6-0.Totals: StaroftheSea,8sets63games;St. Marv's,4sets49games. 'V'Grade,Men,No.1Zone. Dalcassianv.Peninsula.Playedat %glands:M.MullinsbeatA.Wildy, 6-3,6-1;F.HappbeatJ.Clark,6-1,6-0; C.TurnerbeatMcDonald,6-1,6,2;B. IleslosttoF.Hinds,5-6,3.6.Mullins andHappbeatWildyandClark,6-4, 8-4,andMcDonaldandHinds,6-2,6.1: TurnerandIleslosttoWildyand Clark,3-6,3-6.Totals:Dalcassian,10 sets74games;Peninsula,4sets42 games. HillStreetv.Theresian.Playedat Inglewood.ResultedinawinforHill Street,butastheyhadfieldedoneof theirplayersirregularly,thepennantcommitteehasorderedare-play,to takeplaceat10.30a.m.onSunday, July21. No,2Zone. St.Joachim'sNo.1v.St.Kevin's: GilligandrewwithEdwards,'6-5,2-6; WintondrewwithReen,4-6,8-5;Quinn drewwith.Dwyer,4-6,6.2;Smithlost toRainpant,1-6,4-6;GilliganandWin- tonbeatEdwardsandReen,6-3,6-0, andDwyerandRampant,6.3,6-2: OuinnandSmithdrewwithDwyerand. Rampant,6-5.,4-6,andbeatEdwards andReen,6-2,6-5.Totals:St.Joa- chim'sNo.1,10sets79games;St. Kevin's;6sets68gatneek----

Peninsulav.St.Joachim's,atMay- lands.Peninsula:MissesMackey (capt.),Coonan,Hare,McGladdery.St. Joachim's:MissesJ.Smith,E.Waltho, N.Cusack,M.Tully(capt.). No.2Zone.Allat2p.m.St.Mary's v.HillStreet,atLeederville.St. Mary's:MissesV.Marsh,A.Marsh (capt.),M.Kent,M.Leahy.HillSt.: MissesM.Smith,M.Townsend,0. O'Shaughnessey,M.Chappell. StaroftheSeav.St.Kevin's,at Cottesloe.StaroftheSea:MissesJ. Cooper,L.Briggs,Conlon,F.Chap- man.St.Kevin's:MissesD.Letcher, D.Gilbertson(capt.),M.Callaghan,W. Dooley. "C"Grade,Ladies,No.1Zone.St. Joachim'sNo.2v.Dalcassian,atVic- toriaPark,2.30p.m.St.Joachim'sNo. 2:MissM.\Byrne,Mrs.Shannon(capt.) MissesR.Corry,V.Murray.Dalcas- sian:MissesR.Langan,C.Howe,S. Langan,M.Nolan. Theresianv.HillStreet,atIngle- wood,2p.m.Theresian:MissesE.Mc- Innes(capt.),R.Green,Mrs.71.L. Green,MissB.Minett.HillSt.:Misses P.B'radden,B.Boyle,J.Naylor,M. Murphy.

Peninsulav.C.Y.L.C.No.2,atMay- lands,2p.m.Peninsula:MissesM. Starr,P.Moylan,M.Monaghan,M. Wildy(capt.).C.Y.L.C.No.2:Misses E.Lalor,K.McKinnon(capt.),M. Bridgeman,E.Hurley. No.2Zone.-St.Mary'sv.St.Joac- him'sNo.1,atLeederville,2p.m.St. Mary's:MissA.Galvin,R.Collins,M. Andereon(eapt.),R.Parkinson.St. Joachim'sNo.1:MissesM.Guilfuis,K. Outridge,CSmith,W.O'Connor (capt.). St.Anne'sv.StaroftheSea,at NorthFremantle,2.30p.m.St.Anne's: MissesZ.Quinn(capt.),K.Brown,M. Coffey,N.Caughlan.StaroftheSea: MissesB.Bridewood,M.Best,N.Cof- feyFor(capt.),I.Henryon. Sunday,July14,thefixtures are: "A"Grade,Men.-Wattlev.St.Kev- in's.'atMidlandJunction,1030lam. --Wattle!steam-seasnetsubwitted..F

15RAGLANROAD,NORTHPERTH.'Phones,RailwayRank,B6910. (capt.).HillStreet:R.Paxton,J. Private:B1763. Monaghan,R.Cranfield,A.%Cut- cheon. AllTrips1/-PerMileOutsideCity. No.2Zone.St.Mary'sv.Majella,Alm"m"."1"1"...""""""1"""*' atLeederville,10.30a.m.St.Mary's:i"11°"p"1"1"M '" J.Edwards(capt.),L.Northway,A.- DMZWHERE?WRYAT Marsh,C.Cunningham.Majella:Chaunsy,McDonnell(capt.),F.Wall,J. Ryan. IAppoin!meataThoroughlyUp-to-Date. St.Anne'sv.St.Joachim'sNo.1,at RenovatedThroughout. NorthFremantle,2p.m.St.Anne's:E BoleAgentfortheFamous J.Moore(capt.),C.Gough,FIves,C BELLINGERRIVEROYSTERS. Chapman.St.Joachim'sNo.1:A. timensimerylelauspennliiilleiliiilliliilimilittiviiti.

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NewBishopofDownand Connor

MOSTREV.IXMAGZELN

APPOINTED.

TheappointmentofRev.DanielMageean,B.D.,B.C.L.,B.A.,DeanofMay. noothCollege,asBishopofDownand Connor,isannouncedinamessage fromRome.

TheHolyFather'schoicehasgiven gratificationtotheclergyandlaityof thediocese,fortheBishop-Electisa nativeofCo.Down,andforatime labouredintheseewhichheisnowto rule.

HewasbornatLisowen,Saintfield, in1882,hisparentsbeingthelateMr. DanielMageeanandMrs.Mageean, whosebrother,thelateVeryRev.Dr. Starner,waspastorofKiikeel,andat onetimePresidentofSt.Malachy's College,Belfast.Havingreceivedhis earlyeducationathisparochialschool andSt.Malachy'sCollege,hegraduatedintheoldRoyalUniversity,where heobtainedaBachelorofArtsdegree inphilosophy.

LateratSt.Patrick'sCollege,May. nooth,hewasadistinguishedstudent, andattheendofhiscourseobtained thedegreesofBachelorofDivinity andBachelorofCanonLaw.After hisordinationin1906hetookapostgraduatecourseintheDunboyneEs. tablishment,wherehestudiedunder thelateDr.WalterMcDonald.During hisperiodatMaynooth,MostRev.Dr. Mannix,ArchbishopofMelbourne,was President.

ForsometimethenewBishopwas acurateatGlenavy,Co.Antrim.He was,however,soonrecalledtoSt.Mal. achy'sCollegeasProfessorofEnglish. Thereheremaineduntil1919,whenhe wasappointedDeanofMaynoothCol. lege.

Asayoungmanhetookanactive interestintheGaelicLeaguemovementintheNorth,andhewasamongsttheenthusiastswhoattendedthe firstIrishlanguageclassesconductedin Belfast.

Fromhisfellow-studentsandformer pupilsatSt.Malachy'sCollegeheis assuredofacordialwelcomewhenhe returnstothedioceseasBishopafter tenyearsofserviceinthenational seminary.Hisfoursistersresidein Belfast,andhisnephew,Rev.P.McGouran,B.A.,D.D.,B.C.L.,isDeanof St.Malachy'sCollege.Onebrother, ratherRobertMageean,isaRedemptorist,nowinGeelong,Victoria,who gavemissionsinthisState.

LookingBackward

JournalofanExploringExpeditionto theEastwardofNortham.

(AReprintfromthe"Inquirerand CommercialNews,"September11, 1861.)

ThepartyconsistedofMessrs.C.E. Dempster,twohorses;A.Dempster, twohorses;theirnativeservantCorrell,twohorses;B.Clarkson,two horses;G.Harper,twohorses.

Eachpersonprovidedhisownprovisionsandhorses,provisionsconsistingof801b.offlour,221b.pork,161b. sugar,and31b.tea.

July3rd.,Wednesday,11a.m.:StartedfromBuckland;atnoon,passed throughNortham;1p.m.,crossedSalt Riverwithoutaccident;5.30,camped onemileeastfromCoolyakkne,being 11mileseastofNortham.

July4,Thursday:9a.m.Start,course E.byS.,reachedaspot16milesfrom formercamp.

July5,Friday,8a.m.Start,steering east;crossedupperbranchofSalt River.Campedatascrubhill.Distanceto-day,25miles.

July6:Thismorninghorseslooking empty,therebeingnothingbutscrub toeat.Weshapedourcoursetoa hillbearingE.S.E.,andreacheda springonemilesouthofit,wherethere wassufficientgoodfeed;distantseven milesfromlastencampment.This hilliscalledbythenativesDungeenagoodlandmark,beingconical.

July7,Sunday:RemainedatDungeentorecruitourhorses.Correllshot hissecondkangaroo.

July8,Monday:8.30am.,start, steeringE.byS.toahillcalledby thenativesKillaburing,passing throughthickets,forests,andsand plains,withpatchesofscrubbygrass. CampedatKillaburing,being25miles fromDungeon.Herewefellinwith

threenatives,oneofwhombeing acquaintedwiththesurroundingcountry,offeredtobecomeourguide,which weavailedourselvesof.

July9,Tuesday:10a.m.,leftcamp, 'steeringE.byN.;passedthrougha beltofforest,sightingatwograssy hills,calledJurienandMorocuben; crossedmoreforestconsistingofsalmonandflutedgum,intersectedwith stripsofthicket;stoppedatDoodlekine,12milesdistantfromlastcamp. Herethereisaspringandabout2,000 acresoftolerablegrazingland.

July10,Wednesday:10a.m.,start, steeringE.S.E.toahillcalledDarening,15milesfromDoodlakine;passed throughopenforests,teatreethickets, andthedrybedofasaltlake,about10 milesincircumference.ThiswenamedLakeHillman.Wethencameupon asmallwater-course,whichincreased insizeasweproceeded,takingits coursefromDarening,wherewerestedforthenight.

July11,Thursday:Thismorningour horseslookingwell.10a.m.,started, steeringE.byN.overabouthalf-mile ofgoodfeed,aforest,wherewesaw boxpoison;thenoverasandplain, betweentwohills-smallparticlesof grassyland-beingacontinuanceof theDareningfeedingground.Came toaspringattheheadofawater course,whichterminatedinalowflat, withforestsandthickets.Herewe remarkedthattherewasanimmense quantityoffallentimber,nearlyallof whichhadbeenblowndownbyS.E. gales,whenthegroundhadsaturated withwater,thesoilbeingalightloamy sand.To-daythenativespointedout abushwhichtheysaidhadanedible root,andcalledcookine;theydugone upandwepronounceditgood,butnot overtempting.Theplantresembles thebranchofatea-tree,averaging aboutafootinheight.Wesawa greatnumberofmorel-trees.Halted ataflatrock,withplentyofwateron it-apatchofindifferentfeedonthe southernside.Thisplaceiscalled Cabrocubing,16milesdistantfrom Darening.

July12,Friday:8.45a.m.LeftCabrocubing,steeringE.byN.tohill, whichwenamedMountChidlow; edthroughathicketbyanativepath; passedbyagranitehillwithalittle goodfeedroundit;aspringonits southernside.ThiswenamedMount Sarah.Remarkedthatthetreeswere muchspoteedwithhailmarks.Sawa greatnumberofwhitegumsto-day. Passedoverseveralhillockswith.silverwattel,butverylittlegrass.CampedatMountChidlow,whichisdistant 16milesfromCabrocubine.Itisa baregranitehill;goodfeedallround, withaspringonthenorthside.

July13,Sunday:MountChidlow, 8.45a.m.:(Coldfrostyweather.)Start, courseE.byN.,passingoverscrubby plainsandwhitegumforests.Crosseda rangeofhillockscoveredwithscrub, trendingnorthandsouth.Treesstill bearingmarks'ofhail.Sawcypress treesto-day.Lastnightheavyrain; to-daybitterlycold.Windwesterly. Cametoalargegranitehill,with plentyofgoodfeedroundit,aspring oneastside,wherewecamped.This wenamedMountMackintosh;distant fromMountChildow16miles.Agreat numberofgroundblackboyshere growinginlargeclusters.

July14,Sunday:MountMackintosh, 7.45a.m.(Coldfrostyweather):StartedonanE.byN.course,toapromis- ingrangeinthedistant.Crossedlow forestsoftheusualdescription.Passed overagranitehill,withaspringonits easternside,aboutthreemilesfrom lastcamp.Ashortdistancefromthis cametoawell-madenativehut,with abundleofspearsinit,butsawno natives.Crossedthroughagranite hill,anotherforest,andcametoagranitehillsimilartolastone.More morelforests.Collectedafewlime stones.Anothergranitehill.One ofthesehadtwosprings,onespring comingoutofafissureintherockon itswestside,theeasternbeingloose stones.Passedthroughmoreforests, andcametothicketsandcoarsegrass. Cametoalargehilldividedbysix chasms,whichwenamedMountMary, withplentyofwater.Camped;being 25milesfromMountMackintosh.

July15,Monday:MountMary:Ascendedthishilltoexamineitandlook round,butsawnothinginanydirectionworthyofnotice.Onthetopof oneofthesehillsisalargehollow rock.whichwouldaffordshelterinbad

weather.Sharpfrostthismorning. Foundthehorse,Bob,hadasplinterin fetlock,whichdelayedusforsome time.10am.:Started,steeringE.N.E. throughanunpromisingcountry,consistingofmalkathicketsandstunted jam-trees;soillightredloamysand;a fewsmallwatercoursesrunninginto twoflats.Campedatahillnamed byusMountJeanie,withaspringon itseasternside;distantfromMount Mary,13miles.

July16,Tuesday:MountJeanie: Sharpfrost,cold;S.E.wind.830: StartonN.E.course,passingoversimilarcountrytoyesterday.Observed grassofanewdescriptioninvarious sizedtufts,thebottompartbeing coarseandprickly,thetopfine,resemblingryegrass;alsosawseveral shrubsunknowntous,andaremarkablyhandsometree,resemblingata distancethemountainash,butwith leavesverylikethoseofthecommon bluecreeper(diameter),bearingclustersofseedpods;stemabouttwofeet diameter;heightoftreeabout25feet. Cametoahighbaregranitehill,which wenamedMountHardy,wherewe camped.being16milesfromMount Jeanie.

CatholicBeliefinBible

DISCUSSEDBYFATHERCORBETT,Si.

Oneofaseriesoftalkson"TheInterpretationoftheBible"wasdeliver. edfromthePaulistFathers'radio stationWLWL,recentlybytheRev. JohnCorbett,S.Jassociateeditorof "TheMessengeroftheSacredHeart." FatherCorbettdiscussedCatholic beliefintheBibleandtoldofthe needofaninterpreteroftheScriptures.Thisinterpreter,hesaid,for CatholicsistheChurch.Hesaid,in part:

"WhenIhadsometimeagotheprivilegeofspeakingontheBiblefromthis RadioStationofthePaulistFathers inNewYork,Isetbeforeyou,mydear friends,whattheCatholicChurch teachesabouttheHolyBible.IexplainedthatshehadreceivedtheOld TestamentfromChristandbadcollectedandputtogetherthebooksofthe NewTestament,becauseallthese booksandalltheirpartsaretheword ofGod.Theywerewrittenbymen underthedirectinfluenceofthe HolyGhost,andarerightlysaidtobe 'Divinelyinspired.'GodistheAuthorofthiscollectionofbooks.

"Moreover,Ipointedouttoyouthat theCatholicChurchhasalwaysshown thegreatestconcernforthepreservationofthesebooksandtaughtherchildrenthroughtheagestomanifestprofoundreverenceforthem.Duringthe MiddleAgestheyweresavedfromdestructionbythedevotedtoilofthe monksinthemonasteriesofEurope.It cannotberequestedtoofrequently thatProtestantswhostillbelievein theBibleandtreasureitsteachings oweittotheCatholicChurchthatthey haveanyBibleatall.

'Yet,sadtosay,thereisawidespread ideaamongnon-Catholicsthatthe ChurchisopposedtotheBible,that theChurchistheenemyoftheBible WhentheyspeakwiththeirCatholic friends,theyoftensay:'Webelievein the-Bible,youbelieveintheChurch.' Nothingcouldbemoremistakenthan theimplicationthatthereisanyantagonismbetweentheChurchandthe Bible.AllCatholicsbelieveinthe Bible.Wheneveritiscertainthat anydoctrineistaughtintheBible,or thatanystatementismadebyoneof theauthors,thatdoctrineandthat statementareacceptedbyusasGod's wordandanyCatholic,whowouldrefusetoholdsuchastatement,would singrievouslyagainstfaith.

"What,then,isthedifferencebetweenCatholicsandthoseProtestants whostillbelieveintheinspirationof thebookstheyhaveintheirBibles? ItisthequestionastowhoisauthorisedbyGodtointerprettheBible. HavingreceivedpartofGod'srevelationinwriting,itisourdutysoinquireintoitsmeaning.

"ThemerepossessionoftheBible wouldbeoflittleavail.ImustunderstandcorrectlywhatGodwishedto conveythroughthewords;otherwise Ishallneverreceivethetruthsthat Godteaches.

"Who,therefore,willtellmeinfalliblywhattheBiblemeans?Tothis questiontheCatholicanswers:'Only

theChttrchofGodisiruthorisedtoisterprettheBiblewithoutanyfearof errorcreepingin.'Onthecontrary, theProtestantsays:'Myownprivate judgmentisthefinalnorm.Iammy- selfthelegitimateinterpreter.'

'But,someonemaysay,whyshould therebeanyneedofaninterpreter? IsnottheBiblesoclearthatanyone whoreadsitcanunderstandthemessageGodwishestoconvey?Farfrom it!Themerementionofsuchan ideasuggestsitsrefutation.Look aroundyou!Countup,ifyoucan,the ProtestantsectsintheUnitedStates withhundredsofinterpretationsofthe sametexts.Canyouimaginethat thesesectswouldexist,ifeverybody whocanreadwereabletoseethe clearmeaningoftheBible?

"Theobscuritythatcallsfortheneed ofinterpretationarisesfromthevery natureofthesacredwritings.The subjectsthataretreatedofteninvolve therevelationofthedeepestmysteries, suchaswecouldneverknowbythe unaidedlightofreason.Arewenot taughtintheBiblethemysteryof God'sbecomingmanforourredemption,themysteryoftheMostHoly Trinity,thefactofman'slibertyto choosebetweengoodandeviltogether withhiscompletesubordinationto God? RI1

"HowcananyBible-readerforgetthe warningofSt.Peterinhissecond Epistle,chapterthree,verseseventeen,abouttheepistlesofSt.Paul,'in whicharecertainthingshardtobe understood,whichtheunlearnedand unstablewrest,astheydoalsothe otherScriptures,totheirowndestruction?'Yet,inspiteofthiswarning menpretendthatitiseasyforpeople tomaketheirownreligionoutofthe Bible.Wherethereisthedangerof wrestingGod'swordstoourowndestruction,isitnotwisetoseekanin. terpreter?

"Evenourbestscholarslabourunderthehandicapofdefectiveknowledge,whentheyareconfrontedwith thesacredtext.Nooneto-dayhasa perfectknowledgeofHebreworofthe GreekusedbytheauthorsoftheNew Testament.ThebooksoftheBible areEasternbooks,eventhosewritten inGreek.Theysupposeforacorn pleteunderstandingathoroughknowledgeofthecircumstancesinwhich menlivedincenturiesfarremoved fromourtimeandinthemidstofcustomsaltogetherdiversefromthosethat prevailto-day.

"Howeverearnestourendeavours, orhoweverprolongedmaybeourresearch,weshallfrequentlybecalled upontodecidebetweenthevarious meaningsthathavebeenattachedby mentocountlesstextsofSacredScripture.Wheneverthisdifficultyarises, theoppositionoftheProtestantpoint ofviewtotheCatholicmanifestsitself atonce.

"TheCatholicbelievesthatGodhas notletusdriftalonginuncertainty aboutthemeaningofourreligion.He readsthepromiseofOurLordthatHe wouldbewiththeChurchalldays eventotheendoftheworld,andhe rightlyconcludesthatitcouldnever havebeenGod'sintentiontoallowmen toholdcontradictorydoctrinesonthe mostimportantpointsofreligiousbelief.Henceheknowsthatthereis onearthateacherwhocanguidehim, sothatinhisreadingofthewordof Godhemaynotgoastray."

WEEKLYPRODUCEMARKET

REPORT,

TheWestralianFarmersLimited, Wellington-street,Perth,reportunder datethe10th.July,1929,asfollows.

WheatenChaff:Sincelastreporting, themarketisinclinedtobeslightly easierforf.a.q.toprimewheatenchaff, thisqualityto-daybeingnominally worth5515sperton,andf.a.q. 7s 6dto1510s,whilemediumsamples havebeendisposedat,accordingto quality,downtoE5.

OatenChaff:Hereagain,valuesare slightlylower,.f.a.q.toprimebeing worth£57s8dto£5lOsperton,and f.a.q.152s6dtoE55s.

Oats:Fairyardingscontinuetoarrive.Heavyfeedsareworth2/10to 2/11perbushel,whilstmediumsampleshavebeensellingatfrom2/6to 3/8.

Wheat:Withbetterpricesoffering onacountrybasis,valueshavefirmed. To-dayf.a.q.soldat4/74to4/8per bushel,andmediumsamplesareworth from4/2to4/5.

Saturday,July13,1929.

TheQuestionBox

Questionsaboutthe&striae andpracticeoftheChurchwill beansweredinthissectionweekly.InquirersaretobeasWel andclearaspossible.

Question:Willyoukindlygivesonic factsconcerningthelifeof'St.titmice, motherofSt.Augustine?-M.E.G.

Answer:MonicawasborninTagaste, NorthAfrica,intheyear333A.D.She wasChristianbybirth,butmarried Patritius,apagan,whoheldanofficial positioninTagaste.Shehadthree children,ofwhomtheeldestwasAugustine,afterwardsfamousasBishopof Hippo,Saint,andDoctorofthe Church.Monica'slifewasunhappy, principallybecauseherhusbandwould notallowthechildrentobebaptised Christians.Lateronhehimselfwas converted;butmeanwhileagreater sorrowhadenteredMonica'slife,on accountofAugustine.Eventuallyher prayersandtearssecuredhisconversion,andhewasbaptisedinMilan. TogethertheysetoutforAfrica,but MonicadiedduringthejourneyatOstia,nearRome,in387.Therelicsof lMonicarestinthechurchofSt. ustineinRome,inachapeltothe leftoftheHighAltar.

Question:Isitpermissabletoleave thechurchaftertheCommunionand' beforetheendofMass,assomePeople dot-'QuestionMark.

Answer:Apersonleavingatsuch timesfulfilstheobligationofhearing Mass.Ontheotherhand,itisa venialsintoleavebeforetheendof theMass,unlessyouhaveagoodreasonforsodoing.Sometimespeople snakeasacrificeinordertohearMass, andaretobeexcusedifnecessitycompelsthemtoleaveaftertheCommunion.Thehabitofleavingfornoparticularreasonatallisnottobecommended.

H.A.C.B.SOCIETY.

St.Patrick'sOldlays'Broach.

Thefortnightlymeetingoftheabove branchwasheldintheHibernianHall onWednesday,the3rd.inst.,when thevice-president(Bro.Love)presided overanattendanceofabout80members.TheopeningprayerswererecitedbytheRev.Dr.Sullivan.Bro. Modaghanreportedthatthebranch tabletennisandbobsteamhadmet theSt.Mary's(Leederville)team,and althoughdefeatedattabletennis,were successfulinwinningthebobs.Bro. Flahertyreportedthatthefootball teamhadbeendefeatedbyClaremont. Theteamwasapoor,one,owingtothe inabilityofsomeoftheleadingplayerstakingpart.Notwithstandingthis disability,theplayinthethirdquarterwasofahighorder,andifthe samequalityhadbeendisplayedinthe earlierstages,theteamwouldhave beerysuccessful.Memberswereremindedthattheartunionwouldbe drawnonthefollowingWednesday evening,whenallbuttsandmoney wouldbeexpected.Bro.R.Monaghan resignedasguardianofthebranch,and thefollowingnominationswerereceivedtofillthevacancy:Bros.P.Fitzgerald,J.Carroll,P.HoyneandA.H. Weir.Theelectionwilltakeplaceat thenextmeeting. MeetingNightofBranch:Avote wastakentoascertainifWednesday eveningwasthemostsuitableonefor meetings.Motionsweresubmittedin favourofWednesday,Thursday,and Friday,andWednesdaywasretained byalargemajority.Inviewofthis decision,itistobehopedthatthe attendancesonWednesdaysinfuture willbeevenlargerthaninthepast. Allmembersshouldendeavourtoset asidethiseveningfortheirbranch meeting,asitisonlybytheregular attendanceofallmembersthatthe branchcanhopetoprogress.

Hanrahanwascarriedbyacclamation. BrotherHanrahanthengotaround amongtheboysandengagedmanyin conversationregardingtheiroccupationsandtheirfutureprospects.

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DR.GRICGO'S"00111-rusurri"PS& TRIOR.

DealingwiththeaddressoftheProtestantPrimateattheGeneralSynod oftheChurchofIrelan4,inwhichhe claimedtobethelegitimatesuccessor ofSt.Patrickintheprimacyandassertedtherightfulpossessionoftheir CathedralsbytheotherProtestantBishopsofIrelandonthescoreof"continuity,"the"IrishCatholic"saysthis preposterousclaimofDr.Gregggota nastyjar-allunconsciously,nodoubt -fromtwoofhisbrotherBishops. These-theBishopofOssoryandthe BishopofMeath-askedleave-tointroduceaBilltorepealCanon36ofthe ChurchofIrelandConstitution,which runs: "Thereshallnotbeanycross,ornamentalorotherwise,ontheCommunionTable,oronthecoveringthereof norshallacrossbeerectedordepictedonthewall,orotherstructure,behindtheCommunionTableinanyof thechurchesorotherplacesofworship intheChurchofIreland."

Portadown--thattownwherenotedouslythePopehadaverybadnameavailedofadebateon"leunionofthe Churches"tostateplainlythat"the actionoftheBishopofOssoryinagain introducingthevexedquestionofthe Crossinpublicworshiponlyenlarged thegulfthatpreventedReunion,"and that"whenhewentbackagaintothe NorthofIrelanditwouldbecastis histeethbyhisNonconformistfriends thattheyoftheChurchofIreland weregoingovertotheChurchof Rome."Thusitisputintoplain wordsthatintheformulationofher tenetsandtheframingofherdisciplinaryrules,theChurchofIreland musttakeaccountoftheviewsofthe PresbyteriansoftheNorthofIreland -aprettypassforaChurch'that boastssoloudlyofitsindependence, individuality,andautonomy-otherwisethecontemplatedmergerofall thesects,tobefoistedoffas"Reunion,"willnotbebroughtoff.

SynodAmompliosofProselytism.

Question:(1)Forhowlongcana personreceiveHolyCommunionwithoutgoingtoconfession?Andifone dayismissed,canonestillcontinueon fortherestoftheweek?

(2)Ididnotthinkthatamanand woman,whohadbeenmarried,could separateandenteramonasteryanda convent,respectively,asIreadrecentlyofaprinceandprincessdoing.

(3)Pleaseexplaintheconditions necessaryforgainingtheJubilee,and iitheymustbecarriedoutinimmediatesuccession.-C.ofM.,WestPerth.

Answer:(1)StrictlyspeakingapersoncouldcontinuereceivingHoly Communionforanylengthoftime.as longasnoserioussinwerecommitted. Practicallyspeaking,oneshouldgoto confessiononcea'weekoronceafortnight.ThemissingofCommunionone dayormoremakesnodifference.

(2)Thecaseyoumentionisquite possible;thelawsoftheChurchmake specialprovisionforit,andmorethan eneinstanceofsuchahappeningcould begiven.Ofcoursetheseparation mustbeconsentedtovoluntarilyby bothparties.Thereisnothingcontrarytothesanctityofthemarriage inthismatter.Itdoesnotleave peoplefreetomarryagainasdivorce does,butisaperpetualseparation.

(3)TheconditionsoftheJubileecan leefoundin"TheRecord"ofApril6th. dpriefly,youmust(a)visitanythree churchesinthemetropolitanareatwice each,prayingforthePope'sintention. Ifthisisnotpossible,consultyourconfessor.(b)Youmustfastandabstain fortwodays,otherthanthoseon whichfastandabstinenceareofobligation.(c)YoumustgotoConfessionandCommunion.andgivealmsto someworkofcharity.Allthesethings canbedoneatanytimeyouplease andneednotbeinimmediatesuccession.Thedaysoffastandabstinence aretobeobservedinthesamewayas ordinarydaysoffastandabstinence, andtheJubileeConfessionandCommunionmustbedistinctfromtheannualConfessionandEasterCommunion. eeseasssseaseassteseaseetsesseeestsical.

Rev.BrotherDownesdrewattentiontothefactthatsomeofthemembershad,onthepreviousWednesday evening,attendedadancingclass.He expressedthehopethatwiththeassistanceofsomeoftheladymembers oftheadultbranchesofthesociety, themembersofSt.Patrick'sOldBoys' Branchwhodesiredtolearndancing couldacquiretheartintheHibernian Hall,andthusenjoythecompany oftheirownCatholicpeople. AfterthemeetingtheRev.Dr.Sul livantookthechair,andintroduced theRev.BrotherHanrahan,ofthe ChristianBrothersinNewSouth Wales.BrotherHanrahanhadkindly consentedtodeliveralecturetothe membersandtheirfriends,andchose ashissubjectoneentitled"Education."Thelecturerdealtwithhis subjectasitappliedtotheboywhilst atschool,andthemethodstobeemployedforbenefitingbysuchlearning duringtheafterschoolperiod.He laidstressuponthenecessityforkeen observationforthecultivationofgood habitsandgoodcompanions,andfor theexerciseofwillpowerinavoiding badhabitsandbadcompanions.He submittedsimplerulesasaidsinthis direction,andurgedthemembersto includeintheirreadingmattercomparativelycheappublicationsonthe subjectoflogic.BrotherHanrahan congratulatedBrotherDownesonhavinginitiatedtheOldBoys'Association, andupon,theformationofthebranch oftheHibernianSociety.Insuchan organisationhisadviceregardingafterschooleducationcouldbefollowed withgreatbenefittoeverymember.He alsoexpressedhisthankstotheDistrictBoardoftheHibernianSociety fortheencouragementofferedtothe boysandtothosemembersofthesocietywhoweregivinguptheirtime forthebenefitofthenewly-formed branch.AvoteofthankstoBrother

TheBishopofOssory,insupportof hisproposition,saidthat"asavery largeandgrowingbodyoftheclergy andlaityfeltverystronglythatCanon 36wasablotontheirCanons,they believedthatitservednousefulpurpose,andthatitwasaslightandan insulttoHimWhocarriedHisCrossto Calvary.TheyfeltthatitwasdamagingtothereputationoftheChurch ofIrelandandthatitgavethoseoutsideitsborderg:afalseimpressionof theposition."Thatisallverywell, buttheBishopofOssoryandthelarge andgrowingbodyhespokeofcannot butbeperfectlywellawarethatthere wasintheIrishChurchbeforethe ReformationnoCanonbarringthe Cross,carvedorpainted,fromtheal tarsorthewallsofthechurches.On thecontrary,uptothattheCrosshad placeofhonouroverthetabernacles andthroughoutthesacrededifices, markingtheconsecratedfromtheyet tobeconsecratedchurches,carriedsolemnlyinprocession,andgivingits nametotheroodscreen.TheReformersshowedtheregardtheyhad for"continuity"whentheymutilated anddefacedthesecrosses,torethem downinanti-Catholicfrenzy,and,havingflungthemoutofthebuildings theyhadbyviolenceusurped,passeda CanonforbiddingthattheCrossshould everbesetupthereinagain.Ifthis be"continuity,"itiscontinuityofa brandpeculiartoProtestantism. Portadown'sWarningtotheSynod. Weshallhavetowaitsomeyearsto knowhowtheSynodwilltreattheBishopofOssory'sproposeddeletionof Canon36,as,ontheadviceofhisAssessor,thePresidentruledthatthis canonlybedonebytheintroduction ofaresolutioninoneyear,followed bytheintroductionofaBillinthefollowingyear;butindicationoftheoppositionthattheproposedrepealwill encounterifitevermaterialiseswas promptlygivenwhenMr.Twinem,of

AproposoftheSynod,itwasamusingtomostCatholicstofindthe"Irish Times,"actingontheadage,"Any stickisgoodenoughtobeatadog," belabouringtheSynodwiththePope. Hiscourageandoutspokennessin standinguptotheItalianDictatoron thequestionoftherightsofthe Churchandofparentsinthematterof educationwascontrastedwiththe tongue-tiedconditionoftheSynodon Irishquestionsforthelastsixyears. Whatseemstohaveespeciallygravelledthe"IrishTimes"wasthatthe Synodoranyofitsspokesmenhad nothingtosayinsupportofitscampaignagainsttheiniquitiesoftheCensorshipBillandofCompulsoryIrish. What,however,willnotamuse,but willdisgustCatholicsinconnection withtheSynodisthattheIrish ChurchMissionsagaingotrecognition aspartoftheofficialmachineryofthe ChurchofIreland.Howcanitbe pleadedonbehalfofthemoreenlightenedProtestantsthattheydonotapproveoftheshamefulbarterinsouls carriedonbytheproselytiserswhena meetingofthe'SocietyforIrishChurch MissionstoRomanCatholics,"togive ititsfulltitle,formspartof_theofficiallypublishedagendaoftheChurch ofIrelandGeneralSynod?IrishProtestantismasawholeistaintedby,becauseofficiallyresponsiblefor,theoperationsoftheSouperbrigade.That hasbeenmadeclearbeyonddenial.

Mgr.LeopoldoRuizyFlores,ArchbishopofMorelia,hasbeenappointed ApostolicDelegatetoMexico,saysa Washingtoncabletothe"NewYork Herald"(Parisedition).Thesicpointmentisregardedasparticularly significant,.comingasitdoesafter boththeoverturesforasettlementof theChurch-Statecontroversy.Mexico hasbeenwithoutaPapalDelegate since1926,whenArchbishopCaruana quitthecountrywiththeGovernment orderexpellingtheclergywhowould notsubmittotheCaneslaws.Mgr. Ruiz,inWashington,onhisreturn fromavisittoRome,wherehediscussedtheproblemwiththePope,would notdiscusshisappointmentoritsprobableeffect.ThenewDelegateisthe firstnativetoholdthePapalOffice. HereafteralldiscussionsoftheproblembetweenhimandPresidentPer-tesGilwillbeconducteddirectly.

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ChristianBrothers'College SPORTINGACTIVITIES.

ScotchCollegeDefeated. Footballcompetitionamongstthe SecondarySchoolswasadVancedtoa furtherstageonWednesday,July3, whenChristianBrothers'Collegemet ScotchCollegeattheWA.CA.Ground. BytheireasywinChristianshave,consolidatedtheirposition,andnowlook likelytogothroughthecompetitionunbeaten.Recentrainshadsoaked theground,andthepresenceofthree muddypitchesconsiderablyhampered theplay.Theteamswere:

ScotchCollege:Cameron(captain), Hampsl$re,Clous,Montgomery,Sullivan,Forward,Dunstan,Byass,McLennan,Burnell,Smart,Bennett,Williams,Carter,Davies,Fleay,Walters, Fraser.

ChristianBrothers'College:Grundy (captain),Slater,Brown,Briggs,Kuhlmann,Davey,Adlam,Lehman,Toomey,Edelman,O'Shaughnessy,Hart, Herley,McLeod,Shea,Morrissey, Thompson,Moysey.

successfulinobtainingagoal.Points alsofollowedfromLehmanandEdelman.Clouswasthensuccessfulin addinganotherpointtoScotch'ssmall score.Edelmanfurtheraddedtohis "bag"byobtainingafullpointer,after Slaterhadsenttheballforwardwith anexceptionallyfinekick.Thegoal sneakthenaddedtwomoregoalsin quicktime,andafurtherthreepoints wereaddedbeforethecalloftime.The finalscoreswere:C.B.C.,1825;S.C., 3.4. Althoughatnostageofthegame wastheissueindoubt,yettherewas muchtokeepthespectatorsinterested, andbothteamswereablysupported bytheirfollowersinthestands.

Slaterwaseasilythebestmanfor C.B.C.,andhishighmarkingand excellentkickingearlyshowedhimto bethebestmanontheground. Otherstodowellforthewinnerswere Thompson,Davey,Edelman,Grundy, andBriggs.

ForthelosersBennettplayedafine gameathalf-back,andlaterathalfforward.Hewasablysupportedby Hampshire,Cameron,Montgomery, SmartandFraser.

Grundywonthetossandelectedto kickintothewind.C.B.C.drewfirst blood,scoringapointalmostimmediatelyafterthegamestarted.Scotch soonretaliated,whenHampshiregoaledwellwithalongpunt.Theywere unabletorepeattheperformance,however.fortheredandblacksunceasinglyattackedfortheremainderof thetwentyminutes.Brownmarked wellandsecuredtheirfirstgoal. Slater,playingwithgreatdash,then addedasingleandamajor.Edelman followedalsowithagoal.Scotchthen addedanothertwopoints,andthiswas theironlyotherscorefortheterm. However,Christianswerestilldoing theattacking,andDaveywassuccessfulingainingfullpoints.Edelman thenscoredaminorbeforeSheaand Daveyeachgoaled.Thesametwo thenaddedpoints,andstillanother vigorousattackresultedinSlatertakingabrilliantmarkjustbeforethe bell.Scores:C.B.C.,6.5Scotch,1.2. Scotchagainbeganthequarterby attacking,andsucceededinincreasing theirscorebyapoint.Hart,EdelmanandSlaterthenalldidthesame forC.B.C.Edelmanfollowedthisby afullpointer,andThompsonwithanothersingle.Scotchagainattacked, butMoysey,whowasplayingingoals forChristians,markedwellandthere wasnoscoreuntilapointresultedfor Christiansfromascrimmageinfront ofgoals.Adlam,playingwellinthe ruckforChristians,thendidwellto scoreagoal.Sheafollowedwitha point,AndDaveywithseven.Halftimecamewiththescores:CIB'.C.,9.12; S.C.,1.3.Thisquarterhadbeenone successionofChristianattacks,and whereasthesehadbeenproductiveof threegoalssixbehinds,Scotchhad beenabletoannexonlyapoint.

ForthethirdtimeScotchbeganby attacking,butnoscorewasforthcominguntilSlaterpointedforChristians.

AtthisstageSlaterwasplayinga greatgameatcentrehalf-forward,and waseasilythebestmanontheground.

Goal-kickers.-C.B.C.:Edelman(7), Davey(4),Thompson(2),Shea,Ad lam,Brown,SlaterandBriggs.S.C.: Hampshire(2),andBennett.

C.B.C.SecondXVIII.Wins.

PriortotheCupmatch,theCollege secondXVIII.hadaneasywinover Scotchsecond's,thefinalscoresbeing 9.8to3.3.

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Thebookkeeperwaspeevish. "What'swrong?"askedtheboss.

"Why,"hesaid,"thatprettytypist youinsistedonengagingspellsatrociousl."

"Isythatso?Shemustbeclever.I couldn'tspellit!"

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SmallBoy:"Ifyouplease,sir,just likefather's,anddon'tforgetthelittle roundholeatthetopwherethehead comesthrough."

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Assoonasthetravellerenteredthe office,themanagersaidhurriedly,"I sorry,butIcannotseeyoutoWell,"repliedthetraveller,"it's luckyIcalledhere. Trepresenta firmofspectacle-maker:;!"

Mothertosmallson:"Willis.Ihear youwerecanedto-dayatschool.Whit was.thatfor?"

Willie:"Well,mummie,yousee, teachertoldustowriteanessayon theresultoflaziness,andIsent;na blankpage."

Theyoungmanwasinatearing hurry.Heflunghimselfintoapassingtaxi. "Drivelikefury!"lieyelledtothe driver.

"Allright,"saidtheman,andshot off. Theyturnedcornersatterrificspeed andescapedcollisionbyamiracle. Afteralapseofminutes,theyoung manputhisheadoutofthewindow.

"Whereareyoudrivingto?"heasked. "Idon'tknow,"repliedthedriver; "youhaven'ttoldmezet."

Apoliticalcanvasser,afterspending tenminutesonadoorstepdilatingon thegloriesofhisparty,askedthe womanofthehouseifshethoughtit wouldbeanyusehiscallingagain, whenherhusbandwasathome.

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Thecommitteeentrustedwiththe workofthisyear'sBallarebusyputtingthefinaltouchesontheirpreparations,andasaresultarelooking forwardtoalargeassemblageinthe King'sHall,Subiaco,onMonday,July 15th.Ticketsarereportedtobesellingwell,andstall-holders-whoseticketsalesarecreditedtotheirstallsaremakingthemostofthisopportunitytoincreasetheiryear'saggregate.

AScotAattackwasthistimesuccessful,whenHampshireagaincalledfor twoflags.Agreatpieceofplayby SlaterthenresultedinBrowntaking agoodmarkclosein.Theangle, however,wasdifficult,andthescore wasonly,apoint.Thompsonthen addedthesameandthenfullpoints. Edelmanalsoaddedapoint.Adlam wasnowalsoplayingwell,andnewas responsibleforseveralvigorousattacks.Theredandblackfullforward linewasnowexcellingitself,anda brilliantmarkbyDaveyresultedina goal.AsimilarlyfinemarktoThomp sonthenproducedapoint.Edelma.., thegoal-sneak,wasnottobeoutdone,andtwoveryfinemarksgave himagoalandapoint.Slateralso obtainedapoint.StillanotherbrilliantmarktoEdelmanincreasedthe tallybyanothergoal.Awonderful markbySlaterandashortpassto Edelmanresultedinapointjustasthe bellrang.Scores:C.B.C.,13.20; S.C.,2.3.

ThefinaltermbeganwithChristiansstillattackingstrongly,and Thompsonobtainedamajor.Scotch retaliatedwiththesametoBennett. Briggs,whountilnowhadbeenplayingaveryfinegameonthewingfor C.B.C.,receivedaninjurytotheankle andwassentforward,wherehewas

Reportsfromtheladiesofthedecorationscommitteearehighlysatisfactory,averybeautifulschemeofhall decorationhavingbeenarranged.

Littleistobesaidofthemusicto bedispensed,asballpatronsoneand allagreethatMissD'Arcy'sorchestra isatpresentrightinthevanofdance orchestras.

Astheparishintendstomaintain itshighcateringstandardagain,amost enticingsupperwillbeprovided.Owing tothefactthatalargenumberof parishionersfromneighbouringparisheshassignifiedtheintentionof beingpresent,itisanticipatedthat withthesupportofourownparishioners,theballof1929willequalitsprevioussuccesses,despitethenoticeable fallingoffinfunctionsofthiskindduringthepresentseason.

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AcandidfriendsaidtoBowsley "Doyouknowwhyyouarelikea donkey?"

"Likeadonkey?"echoedBowsley, openinghiseyeswide."Idon't"

"Becauseyourbetterhalfisstubbornessitself,'saidhisfriend.

ThejestpleasedBowsleyimmensey. Heatoncesawtheopportunityfora gloriousjokeagainsthiswife.So whenhegothomehesaidtoMrs. Bowsley."DoyouknowwhyIamlike adonkey?" Hewaitedamoment,expectinghis wifetogiveitup.

Butshedidn't.Shelookedathim somewhatpityinglyassheanswered,"I supposeit'sbecauseyouwereborn so!"

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"Midcottagesandpalaces,whereverwemayroam, Beiteversohumble,there'snoplacelikehome.

MEMORIES.

Alittlehousewithgabledroof, Alittlepurplelane, Wheremeagrerowsofolivesstood, Andlilacdrenchedwithrain; Alittlegarden'swhitenedfence, Abenchbeneathatree, AMotheratanopengate Awaitingpatiently; Suchlittle,fragile,homeythings Arelife'sdivinerpart; SuchmemoriesofNazareth WerecherishedinChrist'sHeart. -Rev.A.J.Cody,S.J.

WORDSOPWISDOM.

Peacewillcometotheworldonly whentheconsciencesofmenareat peace-whenmenshowbytheirinteriorlivesarecognitionoftheclaims ofreligion,offaith,andofGod.

WeseeGodineverything,butin nothingsoclearlyorfullyasinwhat humiliatesus.Thecrossisthe strengthofGod,andthemoreselfis destroyedbysomuchthemoreisa newmandevelopedinus,builtupin JesusChristontheruinsoftheold Adam.-Fenelon.

Justtoliveeachdayisallthata mancando,tolivegentlywiththought forothers,todothedailytaskwith west,andtopassthegoodsignof friendshipalongbeforethesungoes down,isourshortestroadtounderstandthemeaningofthislife.

Allwholivethelifeofgraceareone inChrist.Butbesidesthisthereare manyspecialties-ofreligion,ofcommunitylife,oratleastofaspirations inprayerandpiousworks.Thank

God,ifHehasboundyoutoothers bythesespiritualties.

Trytocareaboutsomethinginthis vastworldbesidesthegratificationof smallselfishdesires.Trytocarefor whatisbestinthoughtandactionscmethingthatisgoodapartfromthe accidentsofyourlot.Lookonother livesbesidesyourown.Seewhat theirtroublesareandhowtheyare borne.

THEHIDDENFORCEOFLITTLE

THINGS.

tohergreatheart.ToseeHislove despised,His setatnaught, tohearHisnamereviled,towitness theviolencedonetoHisSacredPer. son-whatmustallthishavebeento Mary?Trulytheswordreachedto herverysoul,andwellmightsheexclaim:"Isthereanysorrowlikeunto mine?""Myheartisaboveallsorrow,myheartmournethwithinme."

Mary'sheartdidnotbreak;forshe hadtoliveonandsuffermore-forthe infantChurch-forthecountlesschildrenof'whomshehadbecomethe Motherinthoseterribledarkhourson Calvary. Maryingrief,MaryattheCross's foot-thatshouldbeourmentalpictureinsorrow,forourMotherhassufferedandisMotherofallinneedof consolation.

11.18114NIINIPMPIN

LetGodtakecareofthepunishment ifpunishmentthereneedsbe.Turn yourmindtoloftierthings.

WESHALLKNOWOUROWN.

Thereisonecravingofthehuman heart,whichisnotonlyearnestand vehement,butisalsotobeaccounted amongournoblestinstincts.Itis thatwhichmakesusyearnforthesocietyofourfellow-men,andtoitthere willcorrespondinHeaven,asanimportantelementofourcompleteblissfulneest_companionshipsweetandfair. ForintfielandoftheBlessedweshall knowourown,andshalltakethepurestjoyintheircompany.Weshall knowfamiliarlyallthemightyhosts oftheAngels,aswellastheunnumberedlegionsoftheSaints,theApo* ties,andMartyrs,PatriarchsandProphets,andalltherestofthevastarmy oftheelect.WeshallknowMary, too,especiallyandshallrejoiceinher smile,andshallthankherunceasingly forthatmotherlycarewithwhichshe watchedoverusduringallthelong nightofourexileinthisvaleoftears, untilshebroughtusatlengthsafely thoughinnumerableperilstoourtrue andeverlastinghome.

Aboveall,oureyes,eventhoseofour body,willfeastupontheSacredHumanityofourDivineSaviour,andour earswillhearincessantlythemusicof Hisvoice. .m.1.10.1111/111 CHEERTULNESS.

Ifyoustrikeathornorrose Keepagoin'!

Ifithailsorifitssnows, Keepagoin'!

'Tain'tnousetositandwhine Whenthefishain'tonyourline, 'Baityourhookandkeepontryin'Keepagoin'!

Iftheweatherkillsyourcrop Keepagoin'!

Whenyoutumblefromthetop Keepagoin'!

S'poseyou'reoutofeverydime, Gettin'brokeain'tanycrime; Telltheworldyou'refeelin'prime, Keepagoin'l Whenitlookslikeallisup, Keepagoin'!

herselfathornbythewoundssheinflicted,Maryarosebyassuagingour evils.Evewasathorn,attaching deathtoall;Maryarose,restoringto usourhappylot."

Thepleasingcolourandsweetsmall oftheroserepresentthevirtuesofthe MotherofGod.Itistruethatthe beautyoftheking'sdaughteriswithin.Thisbeautyconsistsintheinnocenceofthemindandthedevotionet theheart;andwithoutthesequalities thereisnotruebeauty.Butalthough herbeautyiswithin,sheisalso,as thePsalmistsays,adornedexteriorly withavarietyofornaments.The veilofhermodestyandhumilitycannotentirelyhidehervirtues,forthey shinewithsobrightalustrethatthey cannotremainunnoticedofunseen. Now,ifallhervirtuesweretrulyadmirableandsublime,firstandforemostamongthemisherburninglove, representedbytheredhueoftherose. Whetherweconsiderhercharitywith regardtoGod,ortoherneighbour,we shallimmediatelybeconvincedofthe truthofthewordsofSt.Bernard,that afterthecharityofJesusChristthere isnonegreaterthanthatofMary; thereisnocreatedlovtwhichcanever equalhers.Thelovewhichshebore JesuscausedhertobecometheQueen ofMartyrs,symbolisedbytheredcolourofthequeenofflowers;herlovetowardsuspromptedhertomakethe sacrificeofherownmostdearSonin ourbehalf.

Thepresenceofthebluedeepocean isheardasthemightybreakerspound upontheshore,frothing,foaming, beatinguponthesand,perpetual,asit were,initsmotion;everthreatening asthetiderises,everrestlessintheir hastetoreturntotheunfathomed deep.Onesingledrophasnoweight, nopower,norisitheardasitistosseduponthesands.Themightywaves aremadeupofnumberlessdrops,unitedinstrength,andperfectinunity. Theirforceisaweinspiring.They playfullytossgreatshipsaboutas leavesbeforeawindstorm.Yet"littledropsofwater,littlegrainsofsand, makethemightyoceanandthepleasantland."

ALLGOODTHINGSCOME THROUGHPRAYER.

ItisasnaturalforthegoodCatholic toprayastobreathe,andprayerwill alwaysspringspontaneouslytohis heartandlipswitheventhefirstintimationofdanger.Ifhebevictorious overtemptation;ifhebesuccessfulin overcominganinclinationtoevil;if heistoaccomplishanygoodwhatsoever,itistraceablealwaystoprayer. Allgoodthingsmustcometohim throughprayer.

THEQUEENOFMARTYRS.

MaryisstyledQueenofMartyrs, thoughshewasnotastheywere,deprivedofherlifebyviolence:yetwho coulddisputeherrighttothetitle?

Loveisstrongasdeath,andwe knowthattothosewholovenoanguishisgreaterthanthatofseeing onedearertothemthanlifeitselfin griefandsuffering.Howoftenhave weheardthecryfromadevoted,unselfishheartundersuchcircumstances: "IfitweremyselfIshouldnotmind: itwouldbefareasiertobearitmyself,"andweknowthatinverytruth itwouldbeso. AndwhohaseverlovedasMary lovedJesus?NotonlywasHeher child,herprecious,peerlessSon,but HewasherveryGod.Judgethen whatHissufferingsmusthavebeer

THEMASTER.

"TheMasterishere,andcalleth thee."Christ,theIncarnateWord, becameourIdealandourModel.His lifeshowsfortheveryChristianvirtue;allperfectionismirroredinHis SacredHeart.ChristtheSonofGod becameourMaster.WhenHespoke tothemultitudeonthemountain,and inthedesert;whenHetaughtHis apostlesthemysteriesoftheKingdom ofHeaven;whenHesentthemforth topreachHisGospel,Hebecamethe DivineTeacherofmankind.Study Him!ContemplateHim!LetHis wordstouchyourheart.LetHisexampleinspireyoutoimitation.There istheIdealoftruth,ofdetachment, andoflove,whichmakesupthetruly Christiansoul.Thesaintswerebut exquisitecopiesoftheirDivineMaster.

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IMMORTALITY.

Ishallgodownasthesungoes

Overtherimoftheworld-Willtherebequietaroundme, Asofsunsetbannersfurled?

Ishalltakeflightasabirdwings

IntotheinfiniteblueWhatifmysongscomeringing

Downthroughthestarsandthedew?

Ishallmount,strongasthepromise Forgedinlove'swhite,firstfireAsoulthroughtheexquisitedarkness Onpinionsofdesire. -Rev.C.L.O'Donnell.

THINKWELL.

Doyouholdhatredinyourheart?

Areyouoneofthosemenorwomen whosay,"Yes,IcanforgivebutI can'tforget?"Bynotforgettingas wellasforgivingyouholdtheseedof hatredwhichisdeadly.Hatredis liabletoflareupatanytime.Itis adeadlypassion.Itdoesmoreharm toyourselfthanitcandotoanyone else.Itkeepsyournervesunstrung thinkingofwaysandmeansto"get even."Forgiveandforget.Hatred willgetyouabsolutelynothing,except grief.Ifsomeonehaswrongedyou, forgettheinjustice.Bealittlecautiousinfuturedealings,ifyouvial,but forgetyourpastinjuriesandbanishall thoughtsofrevengefromyour.minA.

Drainthesweetnessfromthecup, Keepagoin'! Seethewildbirdsonthewing, Hearthebellsthatsweetlyring; Whenyoufeellikesighin'-sing: Keepagoin'!

Keepagoin'l MYSTICALROSE.

Maryisveryappropriatelyrepresentedunderthesymbolofarose. Forastheroseisthequeenofflowers, sotheBlessedVirginistheQueenof theAngelsandSaints,whomaybe calledtheflowersofGod'screation.Oh, howgracefullybudstheroseonthe thornystem,conspicuousbyitsbright colour,andspreadingitssweetand pleasingodour!Itisnotimprobably thoughtthatintheneighbourhoodof Jerichotherosereachesitsgreatest beautyandperfection.Astherose springsfromathornystem,andyet hasinitselfnoprickles,butisall smoothandfair,andpleasingtothe eye,soOurLady,althoughsprung fromaraceinfectedbyoriginalsin, wassmoothandfairbygrace,andfree fromthethornsofguilt.St.John Damasceneseesinthethornswith whichthestemoftheroseiscovered afigureoftheJewishpeople."0 Rose,"heexclaims,"sprungfromthe thorns-thatis,fromtheJews,thou hestspreadabroadthyheavenly odour!"

St.Bernard,makingacomparison betweenMaryandEve,says:Evewas athorn,Maryarose.Eveproved

Whodoesnotfindinthesweetodour oftherose,whichgivesitacalmto thetitleofqueenofourgardens,afigureoftheheavenlyperfumeofvirtue, whichisthedelightofinnocenthearts? AndwhohasnotperceivedthefragrantodourofMary,theMysticalRose? Whohasnotbeendrawntoher,a* tractedbyitssweetness?Mary,indeed, drawsustoherbytheodourofher virtuesandadmirablequalities,aad attachesustoherbyinexhaustible mercyandkindness.Bythespecial powerwhichisfoundintruedevotion tohershespreadsasweetperfume overthepreceptsandcounselsofthe Gospel,andmakestheruggedpathof virtueanddutyappeartouslessdifficult,yea,evenagreeable.

OURSTORY. ALightBreeze

(ByGERTRDUEHULL,in"TheCatholicFireside.")

Theheatthatsummerwasintense. Dayafterdaythesunblazeddown outofaskyofcloudlessblue,each eveningitsankmajesticallyinasplendourwhichheldnopromiseofrelief onthemorrow.DayafterdayMabs Stapletoncamehomefromschoolutterlywornout,indescribablylimp,her eventempersojaggedthatPeggywas amazedathersister'sgrowingirritability.

''Gladwhentheholidaysarehere," saidfather,andmothertriedhardnot tolookworriedor"fuss,"for-really, nowadays,onehardlydaredspeakto Mabe,whileastosuggestingthatshe wasnotwell-!

To-nightasshesatinthegardenshe wasfeelingunusuallylanguidanddepressed:thethoughtofthepileof paperswaitingtobecorrected,the lessonshemustprepareforthenext day,infuriatedandsickenedher. Shelookedaround.Blueandgold shonethegarden,dazzlingalmostin thesunshine,glueandgoldinthesky. Theeverlastingglarehurthereyes; shewantedtoscream.Thiswasfolly! Withaneffortshepulled--herselftogether.Threeweeks,andthenawhole monthwithnothingtodo.Shemust haveanewdress,becauseonthevery firstdayoftheholidayssheandDick werehavingapicnic-awholelong lovelyday.

Itwasallplannedout.Theywere goingawayfromthesunshineintothe coolgreenwoods.Fromtheirpicnic spottheycouldseeasmalllake,tall treesslopingdowntothewater'sedge ononeside,whilehiddenawayina hollowtherestoodatinyhousethat calleditselfanhotel-theridiculous thing!Theretheywouldhavetea, initsscentedshadyparlour:andin theevening,thelongcarridehome withalltheheatandglareoftheday gone,asweetpeaceandfragrancein theirstead.Shecoulfeelthatcool airfanningherhotcheeksnow.Dick wouldbeheresoon.Sheglancedat herwatchandwithalittlesmile smoothedandpattedherhair:she mustnotlooktoofaggedwhenDick came.

Withstartlingsuddennessapiano brokethestillness.Dexterousfingersranupanddown,upanddown inaperfectfrenzyofscales,nowcrescendo,nowdiminuendo,inanunbrokenstringthesoundsflowedon.

ThatwasPeggy-luckygirl!The hotweatherhadnoeffectonher. Alwaysfresh,sheradiatedenergy. Mabswanderingthoughtsturnedtowardshersister:shehadbeenforgettingthatDickandshewerestrangers. Howstrangeitseemed!Dickhad beenawayjustthreeweeks,andin thatshorttimeherewasPeggy-qUite athomeanddneofthefamily,which, ofcourse,shewas;butthreeyears awaylivingwithanauntdoesmakea difference.

Themusicmadeherfeelhotterstill, asitroseandfell,asifthefingersproducingitweretireless.Whathadshe beenthinkingabout?Oh,yes:the newdress!Itshouldheblue.Dick's favouritecolour.

Shewokeflcimherday-dreaming withastart,torealisethatthesounds whichhadhalf-irritatedandhalf-soothedherhadceased.Thestillnessbroke thethreadofherthoughts,andshe rose,movingtowardsthehousewitha vaguesenseofuneasiness.

Aman'sVoice-agirl'sinanswerlaughter,inwhichbothjoined-Peggy wasverymerrywithsomeone.A briefpause,andthen,stilllaughing, amanandagirlslippedthroughthe openFrenchwindow,anddownthe threeshallowstepsontothelawnto meether.

PeggyandDick!

Thegloryofthegarden,thegold andbluewhichhaddazzledher,fadedintosomethinggreyanddrab; somethingclutchedatherheartasshe lookedatPeggy'sslim,lithefigure,the trim,shingled,head,thesmoothcheeks withtheirdelicatecolouring.With oneswiftglanceshetookinthe&Aliness,theyouthfulnessofPeggy'sappealingbeauty.ShenotedDick's lookofadmiration.,andawaveofjealousysweptoverher,risingupintoher throatwithanintensitythatstifled andfrightenedher.

Inthatmomentshesawherself standingthere,jadedandtired,and feltthatbythesideofPeggyshelookedfaded,washedout;butwithan effortshebrusheditawayandadvancedtowardsthemwithasmile.

"Soyou'vemadefriendsalready," andthenatthelookinDick'seyes everythingelsewasforgotten,andfor awhiletheysattogether,thethreeof them,talking,jesting,laughing,until Peggycriedoutthatshemustnot wasteanotherminuteofherprecious time,andranbacktohermusic.

When,lateron,shesaid"Goodnight"toDick,Mabgleltheroldbuoyantselfoncemore.Withtheevening aslightbreezehadsprungupandher spiritsrosewithit;thatnightshewas supremelyhappy.

Onlyforabriefspace.Nextmorningfoundthepromiseofthenightbeforevanished,thecool'airhadgone andthesunshonedownwithrenewed vigour.

Thepaperswerefulloftheheat wave.Therewerepicturesofhappy peoplebathinginthesea-sheclosed hereyesandheardthewavesbreakingonthesand-inrivers,inponds, inanypoolofwatertheycould-find.. Therewereheadingsinblackletters andbigtypeaboutthenumberof _deathsduetotheheat-poorMabsfelt overwhelmed,surrounded,andcompletelyobsessedbyit.Shetriedto shakeitoff,butitwasnouse;the torpidairclungroundher,likesome enervatinginfluencesappingherenergy;butshemanagedtoholdon, counting,thedaystobreaking-up.

Dickwasverypatientwithher;she wasoftenirritable,sheknew;buthe hennlylaughedwhenshesaidso,and toldherNhewasliketheflowersand wouldfeelbetteraftertherain.

Peggyandberemainedfirmfriends.

Fromtheirfirstinformalmeeting,Dick encouragedhertopractise.Heseemedquiteimpressedbyherplaying, andtheonlytimeheandMabsnearly quarrelledwasoverPeggy'smusic. Withan"eldersister"airthatthe youngergirlresented,MabstoldPeggy thatshespentfartoomuchtimeat thepiano,andwhen,flushedandanTry,PeggyappealedtoDick,hetook herpart.andtoMabs'hurtsurprise toldherquitefranklyshewasinthe wrong.Atrivialthing,butitrankled, andlikeasmoulderingfirewhichapuff ofwindfansintoflame,thememoryof thatincidentlingeredinMabs'heart.

Sothesultrysummerdaysslipped languidlyby',andtoalloutwardseem. ingthetriowerethebestoffriends. ButnowandthenMabihadaqueer uneasyfeeling-a'suddenstabofwhat? Sometimesshefoundherselfthinking thatPeggyandDickweretoofriendly forherpeaceofmind,andshewould thrusttheunwelcomethoughtawayandlaughatherself-ratheruncertain laughter.

Cametheafternoonwhen,homefrom schoolearlierthanusual,shestepped intotheroomtofindPeggyflushed andexcited,toseeDickstartand cramapaperhastilyintohispocket-aletter?Noexplanationwasoffered, andsheaskedfornone,butthesmoulderingfirewasglowingnow,redder -andredderinherheartitbUrned.

Peggysatdownatthepianoand theroomwasfilledwithmusic,music whichseemedtoringthroughand throughMabs'verybrain,gay,lightheartedmelodieswhichdelightedin thetorturetheyinflicted,andechoed fromeverycornerinmockingtriumph.

ButDickwastalkingtoher,hisgrey eyesweresmilingather,and:lazed, hurt,andwonderingsheforcedherself toappearunconcerned.AllthatnnhappyeveningPeggywasqueerinher mind,andwhensheandMabskissed "Good-night"shehalfhesitated,asif thereweresomethingshewantedto say,buttheeldergirlturnedaway, andPeggywassilent.

Theweekthatkfoflowedwasanightmare.Dailyshetorturedherself,and yetDickseemedasfondofheras ever.Peggywasstillhercharming self,asgayandapparentlyasfrankas ofyore,butNabswassurenowthat therewassomesecretunderstanding betweenthem.Toobigacowardto putthequestionfranklytoDick,she

wastornallways-shelosedthem bothsodearly. Thenewdresscamehome.She crusheditintoadrawer,withaheavy heartandanachinghead.Thelast dayofschool-to-morrowtheirpicnic. ShewouldtalktoDick-hewouldcomforther,shewassure.Howcould shebesosilly!Yet,howcouldshe helpseeing?

Theweathershowedsignsofbreakingatlast.Cloudswereinthefar horizon,theheatwasmoistandhumid, witheachlittlepuffofwindthedust wasinclouds.Shereachedtheschool gatesatthesamemomentastwo othergirlteachers,andastheyexchangedgreetingsamotor-carwhizzed byandwasgone,leavingachoking cloudofdustinitswake.Thethfee staredafterit,andstoodforafew seconds.

"Myword,yoursisterandDickare inahurry!"onebrokethesilence, withasnigger. ThebloodrushedtoMabs'cheeks, and,itwaswithaneffortshemanaged tocontrolhervoiceandreplyquiet. ly:"Idon'tknowwhatyoumean."

"Why!didn'tyouselthemscorch by?"

Mabslaughed--ordidshescream?"DickhasbusinessinMerchester,and Peggyismatchingsomestuffforj;ne."

Mid-day.NoPeggy.No - Dick. Thatafternoondraggeditselfalong, somehow.Fortunatelylessonswere finishedforthatterm.Schoolwasdismissedearly,andshewasfree.

Itwasseveno'clockthateveningjustasshewasfeelingthatsomething inherheadwouldgivewayandshe wouldmakeascene,cry,laugh,do anythingratherthanpretendtobe unconcerned-beforethetruantsreturned.

Certainlytheydidriotlookatall guilty.Peggywasinthehighestspirits, andDickwasradiant.

"Mother!Father!MabsI Listen, please,anddon'tanybodysayaword untilI've,done.Yes!Yes!Weare frightfullylate,andwearefrightfully sorry-awretchedpunctureontheway home:butthatisnothing.Pleaselet metellmywonderfulnews.

"W'ehavebeentoseeS.,"andshe madethem allopentheireyesinamazement.

"But?"

"Whor

"How?"

"Silence,please!Youallknowhow I'vebeenlongingandachingfora chancetotrywhatIreallycando,and now,thankstoDick"-heresheblew himakiss-"I'vegotmychance."

"WhenhewastouringinSouthAfrica-S.,Imean-hewasstrandedone daywithhiscarbrokendown,miles andmilesfromanywhere,andhewas dueatabigconcertsoon,andjustas hewastearinghishair,literally,who shouldcomescorchingalonginthe nickoftime,butDick-blesshim!"Dickacknowledgedthiswithasolemn bowandabiggrin--andwhizzedhim inintime.

"HewassogratefulhetoldDick hewoulddoanythingforhim,any time,andactuallyafewweeksagohe cameforalongresttofriendsatMerchester.Dickhappenedtoseehim, thoughtofme,andto-daywehave beentoseehim,andwhatdoyou think?HesaysIamverypromising andinsistsongivingmesixmonths' trainingquitefree.Oh,isn'tittoo perfectlyglorious? Iamtoohappy forwords!Ihatedtokeepitsecret, butyousee,dears,Ipimplycouldnot beartotalkaboutittillIknewwhat theverdictwas,soImadeDickpromisenottosayaword,"and,likea whirlwind,theexcitedgirlflungherselfonMabsandhuggedherviolently, whereuponMabsrespondedbyburstingintotears.

Whentheyhadallcalmeddown therewasstillmuchtotalkabout" anditwasnearlymidnightbeforeDicka rosetogo.Theskywasclouded,the windwasrising.

"Idobelieve,"saidMabs,asshe andDickstoodatthedoorforareal "Good-night,""ithasbeguntorain." Shestretchedoutahand,andafew warmdropsfellonthepalmwhich Dickpressedtohislips.

Softly,softlytherain-dropswere falling,andMabs,asshelayinher bed,toohappytosleep,heardthrough therustlingoftheleavesthesteady swishswishastherainpoureddown harderandharder.

Therewouldbenopicnic,butthat didnotmatter:thesunwouldshine anotherday,thewoodsbegreenerand sweeter,andthegarden,refreshed, wouldregainitsbeauty.

Sheclosedhereyesandsawitradiantinsunshine,oldenandblue.

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AnIrishEmigrant'sCharity

(THOMASF.MEEHAN.)

Oneoftherecentpopularpublicationsis"JohnJacobAstor"(Lippineott1,byArthurD.HowdenSmith, inwhichispicturedthecareerofthe firstself-made"richestAmerican"and thelandlordofNewYork,aromance ofdollars.WashingtonIrvine,atthe family'sbehest,onceindulgedina workoffictionabout,thesameplutocrat,butMr.Smithdoesnottamper withtherealities,nordoeshetreat thefamousfur-traderinanytookindly fashion.

Heseems,however,nottohave known,ortohaveneglected,theinterestinganglehecouldhaveusedfrom therecordofCorneliusHeeney,oneof Astor'scontemporariesandassqates, whoarrivedinNewYorkapenniless IrishimmigrantatthesametimeAstor camefromGermany.Theywereboth employedbyashippingmerchantand fur-tradernamedWilliamBackhouse. Heeney,havingtheadvantageofa practicaleducation,wasmadetheaccountantandbook-keeperoftheestablishment,theotheractedasporter andgeneralassistant.Afterseveral yearsthusoccupied,theproprietorconcludedhewouldgiveupbusinessand retiretoEngland,sohehandedthe storeovertoHeeneyandAstor.The latterinrecognitioncalledhissonand ,,heirWilliamBackhouseAstor.Heewaleywasabachelorandnevermarried. ThepartnershipwithAstorlasted onlyforashorttime..Notwomen couldhemoreuncongenial,astheir subsequentcareersprove.Heeneywas ashrewd,cautiousmerchant,well knowingthevalueofmoney,andhe soonacquiredacompetence.Hehad notlikeAstorwhatMr.Smithcalls -animpersonalhungerfora4airing -..-ealth"thatletprudencesinkinto meanness."Theawfulthingabouthis meanness,"Smithadds,"wasthatit a-asameannessofthesoul,avicecontractedthroughtheabuseoffundamentalvirtue."

ThegreatfireofDecember16,1835, whichdestroyedmostofthebuildings inlowerNewYork,ruinedHeeney's storeinWaterStreet.Hedidnot rebuild,butretiredtoliveathisease inamansiononBrooklynHeights whichhehadownedsince1806.He hadalwaysbeeninterestedinBrooklyn'sCatholiccolony.Theroadside hotel,"TheBloomingGroveGarden," where,afteritsorganisationin1822, theSt.Jamescongregation,thefirst onLongIsland,heardMassuntila churchwasbuilt,washisproperty.In spiteofhisyearsandbusylifeheretainedallthealertnesseindshrewdness thatmarkedhissuccessfulbusiness career.HisBrooklynhousewasa refugefortheneedy,childrenandpoor widowsbeingthespecialobjectsofhis care. In1845hemadeuphis.mindtobe hisownexecutor'andtoprovidefor thecontinuationofthebenevolence thathadcharacterisedhislonglife.He thereforeobtainedfromtheLegislature,onMay10,1845,thecharterof "abodycorporatebythenameof'The TrusteesandAssociatesoftheBrooklynBenevolentSociety'"whichwould holdandadministerhisgiftofthe blocksoflandboundedbyHicks,Columbia,CongressandAmityStreets, Brooklyn,andsuchfurtherrealand personalpropertyashemightgive. Hethusincorporatedhimselfblothid hispersonality.Thischarterenacts:

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RobertDickDouglas,junr.,of Greensboro,NC.,a16-year-oldfreshmanatGeorgetownUniversity,Washington,hasbeenchosenbyGeorgePalmerPutnam,NewYorkpublisher,to makeatriptoAlaskaandthento -writeabouthisexperienceswhile camping,huntingandfishinginthat country. Whilethesevenweeksofadventure thatlieaheadwouldproveofsurpassingattractiontoalmostanyboy,they willmarkbutanotherchapterinthe lifeofgoodfortuneandtravelthat hasbeenyoungDouglas'lot.The freshmanwasoneofthreeBoyScouts wholastsummerearnedtherightto accompanyMr.andMrs.MartinJohnsonontheirinvasionoftheAfrican jungletohuntandphotographbig game.Thethreeboyslatercollaboratedonabook,'ThreeBoyScoutsin Africa,"whichMr.Putnampublished, andwhichenjoyedremarkablesuccess onthemarket.Itisinrecognitionof youngDouglas'workonthefirst bookthatMr.Putnamhasselected

himfortheAlaskantrip.

- TheauthoritiesatGeorgetownhas permittedDouglastotakehisexaminationearly,thathemayleaveWashingtonforNewYork,enroutetoSeattle,whencehesailedonMay15for KodiakIsland,offthesoutherncoast ofAlaska.Itistheyouth'splan tocompletehisbookthissummer,and toreturntoGeorgetownnextfall,to continuehisstudiesleadingtothedegreeofBachelorofPhilosophy.-"Tidings."

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"Onefifthoftherents,issuesandincomeofthesaidestateandofsaid corporationshallbeannuallyexpendedinsupplyingpoorpersonsresiding inBrooklynaforesaidgratuitouslywith fuelduringthewinter;onetenththereofshallalsobeannuallyexpendedin gratuitouslysupplyingpoorchildrenattendingschoolinBrooklynaforesaid withshoesandstockingsorotherarticlesofclothingabsolutelynecessary fortheirhealthandprotectionduring thatseasonoftheyear."

Duringtheformativeperiodofthe crurchinNewYorkandBrooklyn,in theclosingyearsoftheeighteenthand thefirsthalfofthenineteenthcenturies,Heenev'snameconstantlyrecurs inthedetailsofalmosteverymovementwithanubiquityofenergyanda avishgenerosityandcharity.

InthecauseofCatholiceducation hewasespecially._Amolus.Theoldest freeschoolinNeWwifErkCityisthatof St.Peter'sparishwhichwasopened inaccordancewitharesolutionpassed.

'aMarch30,1800,bythetrustees,and Heeneywasoneofthecommitteeof three"chargedforthedueandimme:hateexecutionofthesame."OnMarch 6,1810,withAndrewMorrishetook titleforthepropertynowoccupiedby St.Patrick'sCathedral,FifthAvenue, andwhichthenwasusedbyFather AnthonyKohlmann,S.J.,asthesite forNewYork'sfirstCatholiccollege, theNewYorkLiteraryInstitute.Tht pricepaidfortheplotwas11;000dollars.Hewasinstrumentalinbringing threeSistersofCharityinJune,1817, totakechargeofNewYork's_firstorphanasylumnearoldSt.Patrick'sCathedral.Laterhegave18,000dollars andlandforanewandmoresubstantialbuildingandbuilt-thefreeparish schoolforgirls.AftertheSistershad beenatworkforsometimeinNew Yorktheneedforamoreadvanced schoolwarappreciated,andinJuly, 1830,itwasannouncelthatadditional Sistershadbeensecured"toopena PaySchoolinthiscityfortheinstructionoffemales."CorneliusHeenev wasoneofthethreeofficial"patrons" whosignedthecircularconcerningthe openingofthisschoolandwhichreads:

Thesalaryforaschoolteacherwas providedandalsothatanysurplus shouldbegivento"poororphanchildren."Thishasbeendonesince1846 andthetotalamountthusdistributed incharityisapproximating2,000,000 dollars.Thelastformalreportmade totheSupremeCourtfortheyearendingMarch1,1929,showsthatrileincomeoftheSocietytobedistributed amountedduringthattimeto32,249 dollars.Thesalariesfortheadministrationofthisbigestateanditsfends wereonly2,625dollars.Thecoaland clothingaregiventhroughtheSt.VincentdePaulSociety,andtheeast,surplustotheCatholicorphanasylums Mr.Heeneytookanactiveinterest intheworkoftheSocietyuntilhis death.Hewasburiedinavaulthe hadbuiltintherearofthesanctuary ofSt.Paul'sChurch,andoveritthere isatabletwiththisinscription:

"InmemoryofCorneliusHee.ney, whodepartedthislifeonthethird dayofMay,1848,inthe94th.yearof hisage.BornintheKing'sCounty, Ireland,hewasacitizenoftheUnited StatesfromtheadoptionoftheFederalConstitution.Throughouthislife hewasmuchrespectedforhismany Christianvirtues,andwasdistinguishedasthefriendofthewidowandthe orphan,byhisnumerousactsofprivatebenevolenceandliberalgiftsfor theerectionandsupportofinstitutionsfortheirbenefit;andathis deathbythemunificentbequestofan estatefortheirrelief,andcomfort."

"TheRomanCatholicsofNewYork Igiavenowanopportunityofgiving heirchildrenaneducationbothornamentalanduseful,andwhatisbyfar moreimportant,ofbringingthemup inthedisciplineandcorrectionofthe Lord.Tothisitishopedtheywill notbeindifferent,nowthatsofavourableanopportunitypresentsitself.If itisofacknowledgedmomentthat parentsshouldengageintheseduties whichconcernthetemporaluseand welfareoftheiroffspring;ifitisencumbentonthemtoexerttheirbest powerstopreparethemforactionon thegreattheatreoflife,toenable themtoadornthosespheresinwhich Providencemayplacethem,should notthemostanimatedzealbeindulgedinfixingandgivinglifeto everymoralandreligiousprinciple'

Theeradercanmakehisowncontrasttothiswithwhathisbiographer writesofpartnerAstor'scareer: "Money!Everythingwasmoney. Nothingelsecountedormattered. Nothingmustbepermittedtostandin thewayofmoney,orprocuringmore money,ofsqueezingtheutmfstofinterestoutofthemoneyalreadypos. sessed,ofguardingandpreservingall themoneyinhiscoffers."

InestablishingtheBrooklynBenevolentSociety,Mr.Heeneyeffacedhis ownpersonality,butputhimselfin thefrontrankofpracticalphilanthropists.Inthesedayssuchatitleasa self-effacedphilanthropistseemsalmostacontradiction. .eine. a

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ItisestimatedthatHeeney'sgifts ofmoneyandpropertyforChurchand charitableprojectsduringthisperiod amountedtoabout60,030dollars,an immensesuminthosedays.Hisname isalsotobefoundamongthesubscribersforthepublicationofalltheearly Catholicbooks,papers,andmagazines. Inpublicaffairshewaseveractive, servingfivetermsintheLegislature. HewasthesecondCatholictoholda stateelectiveoffice.

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ONLYTHEBE.

Outofthewombofearthforever teem, Inwaveonswarmingwave,thehumanhordes

Thatdrainherpatient,bounteous breast,anddeem

Themselvesherpatrongodsandlavish lords.

Theyriseandfallinrhythmictidesof race-

Peasantsandprinces,roguesandavatars-

DreamingIlieygildherwithperennial grace.

Boastingtheybrandherwithundying scars.

Andearth,throughclamorousages, keepsbutthese-

Theroundedrimsofhillsagainstthe sky; Melodicwinds,andthunderous-throatedseas; Keepsonlythese,asglitteringyears gobyVirginaldawns,andgoldspilledfrom thesun; Thelightofmyriadstarswhendayis done. -LoriPetri,in'TheCircle."

PopePreventsWar.

placeinthehistoryofthegreatvictorynowbroughtbeforethecountry intheEmancipationCentenaryCommemoration.Ihaveinmylibrary, VolumeI.oftheCatholicSeminary DublinbyWilliamDerham,22UnhandEcclesiasticalRepertory,printedin er'sIsland,1841,inwhichitisstated that'EdmundBurke althoughit isnotgenerallyknown,diedaCatholic andwasattendedspirituallyinhis lastillnessbythetalentedDr.Hussey atthattimeinLondon.'"

HindenburgandLudendorf.

DuringtheWorldWar,thenamesof HindenburgandLudendorffilledthe heartsofallGermanswithpride.This wastrueofallCatholicsasitwasof everycitizen,whogaveloyalallegiance totheestablishedgovernmentofGermanyandsharedherfortunesinthe war.Buthowdifferentthefeelingtowardsthetwointimeofpeace.Field

month,'studywasreceivedintothe Church.

TheinterventionofthePopewas successfulinstavingoffthewarbetweenBoliviaandParaguayoverthe boundaryquestion. Aweekbefore ChristmasthePresidentsofthetwo StatesrespondedtotheHolyFather's appealforpeaceandconcord.ThankingthePopeforhisexpressionsof benevolence,andhisdesireforpeace, thePresidentofBoliviasays:"Peace, thegreatestgiftofGod,isfullyappreciatedbythePresidentandGovernment;therefore,theyhavedecided toreferthequestionsbetweenthetwo StatestotheCouncilofWashington." ThePresidentofParaguayalsoacknowledgesthePope'smessage,and 5aysthatheandhispeoplewillnot provokeawarastheirloveofpeace issincereanddeep.Bothrepliesare fullofCatholicsentimentandwritten inmostrespectfulterms.

eatholicsandWar.

TheEarlofIddesleigh,hon.secretary oftheCatholicCouncilforInternationalRelations,speakingtotheC.Y.M.S. annualconference.atCoventry,some fewweeksago,onthesubjectof"CatholicsandInternationalPeace,"said: "TheCatholicChurchlaysdownthat peacedoesnotconsistofamereabsenceofwar.Wehavenowaratthe moment,hutthenationsoftheworld suspectoneanotherofaggression.That suspicionisadirectincentivetoanetherwar.Wemeanbypeace,the peaceofChrist,aconditionofaffairs towhicheverynationwillcontribute thosespecialgiftsgivenit.The Churchcannottolerateanydenialof nationality.Therearedifferencesbetweenraces,andwhatisneededisa greaterunderstandingofeachother.

MarshalvonHindenburg,althougha formermonarchistandfaithfulservant oftheKaiser,hasnotfailedtheGermanRepublic.Hehastakenanactiveandimportantroleindeveloping thecountryandisobedienttoitsnew constitution.FieldMarshalLudendorfdevoteshistimetoanattemptto establishanewGermanicoranti-Semiticreligion.Ludendorf'sprivatelife, accordingtohisneighboursatLudwigshoehe,isthatofagoodmanandcitizen. Hispublicactivitiesindicate thatheisthevictimofachimericalobsessionthatthewelfareofGermanyis endangeredbybothJewsandJesuits. EvenmereCatholicsareregardedwith suspicionbythedoughtywarlord.Recentlythe"heroofTannenberg"made alectureinthenortherndistrictsof Prussiawhichhasbeenreferredtoby thepressas"anagitationtourofPorn. merania."Althoughhereceiveda greatdealofpublicity,hecanscarcely besaidtohavemetwithmuchluckin spreadinghisnewcreed.AsdescribedintheBerlinpapersthenewGermanicpaganismadvocatedbytheGeneralisasubstituteforChristianity, sincethepresentformofChristianity isbasedlargelyupontheOldTestamentandChristiansmust,ofnecessity, shakeofftheJewishyoke.Hisviews areardentlysupportedandpropagated byFrauLudendorfaswell.TherecentreconciliationbetweenthePapacy andtheItalianCrownand,particularly,PresidentHindenburg'stelegramof congratulations,havescandalisedthe Ludendorfs.TheCatholicpressfias givenlittle,ifany,spacetoLudendorf's attacks.Theyregardthematteras whollyfanatical.ThepapersofBrandenburgandPommeraniadeclaredthat manyofhisaudiencehadleftindisgust.AtStettintherewasadisturbanceduringLudendorf'slecturein whichofficersandsoldiersformerlyin hiscommandaresaidtohaveparticipated.-lsT.C.W.C.

JapaneseTenorConvert.

ImposingProcessiononCorpusChristi. OneshouldhaveseentheprocessiononCorpusChristitoformanadequateideaofitsimposingsolemnity, writestheRomecorrespondentofthe "IrishCatholic."Wordsseemvery poweflesstodescribeit,andreference todetailsorincidentalsseemslike showingforththefragmentsofamosaicorsoundingoccasionalchordsof asymphony.Thecrowdsonallthe streetsleadingtothePiazzadelPopolonumberedwelloverhalfamillion; everyparish,,everyconfraternity, everyreligiousassociation,everyecclesiasticalcollege,everyreligiousOrderandInstitute,inshort,everybody inRomethatcouldbeintheverywidestsensetermedaCatholicsociety, wasfullyrepresented.Thousandsof militaryandmountedpolicelinedthe streetsandmaintainedmagnificept order.Houses,windowsandbalconies weredecoratedwithaprofusionof banners,flags,andflowers;therewere severalbandsandseveralchoirs;over andabovealltherewerethehundreds ofthousandsofenthusiasticItalians withtheirhandkerchiefsandtheinevitable"Evviva!"Handclapping, flag-waving,andcriesofacclamation beforetheBlessedSacramentmay seemstrangetothosewhoseeEucharisticprocessionscarriedoutinsilent reverence:theItalian'scharacterdemandsthe"Evviva!"TosaluteHim 'whomhisfaithinclineshimtovividly seeasthePerson,theIndividualBeing, approachingintriumph.HisEminenceCardinalCerretticarriedthe BlessedSacramentandimpartedpublicBenedictionatthreepoints-S.GirolamodegliSchiavoni,theTrinitadei MontistepsontheJiazzad'Spagna, andthePizzadelPopolo.TheBenedictionfromtheTrinatadeiMonti stepswastrulyinspiring,perhapsthe outstandingfeatureoftheday.The altarwaserectednearthetop,the stepswerelinedwithwhite-clothed childrenandChildrenofMary,the

Plasmvasfilledwithmilitaryand peoplefromtheColumnoftheLot. maculateConceptiondownbytheVia delBabuinotothePiazzadelPopolo. ThebellofthefamousTrinitadei MontiChurchrangoutastheCardinal raisedtheMonstranceinBenediction. Itwastrulythemostimposingmomentofamostimposingprocession.

EucharisticCelebrationsinRome.

Fivechurcheswerethemaincentres ofthecelebrations,S.CarloalCarso, S.MariadelPopolo,S.LorenzoinLucina,S.Rocco,andS.Andreadella Fratte.ThechurchofS.Carloal Carsowaschosenasthestartingpoint oftheprocessioninmemoryofthe HolyFather'sfirstMassthere.Foe GeneralCommuniononSunday,May 28,aspecialchurchwasassignedto men,onetowomen,athirdtoboys, afourthtogirls.TherewasaspecialcelebrationforpriestsinS.Giro. lamodegliSchiavoniwherediscourses weregivenonsuchsubjectsas"The Priesthood,""ThePriestandtheBlessedEucharist,"and"EucharisticAssociations."Inallthechurchesduring theHolyHourandbeforeBenediction severalEucharisticsermonswere preachedduringthefourdays.The preachersforclergyandlaitywere drawnfromthebest-knownpulpitors; torsinRome,FatherSales(Masterel thePapalPalaces),Mgr.Canestri, FatherGaraguani,S.J.,Mgr.deSantis,Mgr.Rovella,FatherCaterine, 0.M.,FatherdeLuca,FatherGremig. ni,etc.,etc.Nocturnaladorationin severalchurcheswasastrikingfeature ofthecelebrations.

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TheChurchhassupportedtheLeague ofNations,andthoughtheVatican Statewillprobablyneverbecomea member,itismostlikelythatitwill herepresentedatGeneva.ACatholic theoreticallycouldonlygotowarin thecauseofjusticeorbecauseafter everyotherresorthadfailed.Actuallyitwasalmostimpossibleforthe headofaCatholicStatetodeclare warundermodernconditionswithso manyfacilitiesforarbitration."

DidEdmundBurkeDieaCatholic?

Inaninterestinglettertothe"Irish Catholic."theRev.E.ClarksofForkhill,Armagh,writes:"Ifindmention madeofthenameofEdmundBurke andalwaysasaProtestantandfriend oftheCatholicpeople.Heisgivena

TheJapanesetenor,RiozoOkuda,of theAcademyofMusicinRome,has beenreceivedintotheCatholicChurch. Thedetailsofhisconversionareinteresting.InNovember,1927,Riozo OsukabecameacquaintedwithBishop Hayasaka,whohadjustbeenconsecratedbyPopePiusXI.Atoneof theseveralentertainmentsheldinhonourofthenewBishop,Osukasang Gounod's"AveMaria"withtheskill andperfectionofamaster.Cardinal VanRossum,whohappenedtobepresent,said:"Itisimpossibleforthis mannottobecomeaCatholic,soperfectlyhashesungthepraisesofthe MotherofGod."Thetenorhada longconversationwithBishopHayasake,appliedforinstructiontothe RectorofPropaganda,andafterseven

Saturday,July13,1929.

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theworkersthemselves.Anannual congresswas,tobeheldinoneorother oftheprincipaltowns.

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IntheJuneof1927(writesP.Joy,terthethirdclassofthepublicGym-astepfurtherwhen,atthecongress in"TheRock,"aHongkongCatholicnasiumatCologne. of1858,FatherKolpingproposedthat monthlymagazine)Istoodwitha Yearsoftrialandhardshipforthethemovementshouldinfuturebeor- friendintheHeldenplatzatViennatopennilessstudentfollowed.Butheganisedaccordingtoecclesiasticalpro- witnesstheconclusionoftheinterne-heldon.Throughthegenerosityofvinces,andthateachbranchsoform- tionalcongressofthe"Gesellenbund."acharitableladyhewasenabledtoedshouldbesubjecttothejurisdiction Imightperhapshaveknownnothingpursuehisuniversitystudiesforthreeofthebishop,whoshouldappointa ofit,wereitnotthat,cominghomeYearsattheuniversityofMonacoindiocesanvisitor. fromthecitythepreviousday,myBavaria.Thenfollowedayearof Asthemovementgrewandgave tramhadbeenheldup.timeandtimespecialpreparationatthetrainingcol-proofofitsworth,approbationsflowed againbyprocessionsofyoungmenlegeinCologne,andinApril,1845,infrombishopsandarchbishopsfrom pouringintothecityfromthevariousAdoftKolpingwasordainedapriest,alloverGermany.TheHolyFather railwaystations.Therewassome-Hislife'sambitionhadbeenrealised.himselfsenthisblessingtothemove- thing-ofachallengeintheselectionof ItwasnotunnaturalthathisfirstmentandthePapalNunciotoVienna, themeetingplace,forViennaofto-daythoughtshouldbeforthewelfareofCardinaldeLuca,expressedtheopin- isacityoftheReds,andtheGesellen-theworkers.HehadlivedtheirlifeionthattheseCatholicassociationsof bundisabodyrepresentingtheCa-andnoneknewbetterhowsadlytheyworkingmenmightrenderimmense tholicapprenticeandtheCatholicwereinneedofhelp.Achancein-helptosocietyandfurtherthepacific workingman. cidentsoonafterwardsgavehimthesolutionofthesocialproblem. Andnowthegreatpublicdemonstra-openingforsuchwork. bitKolpinghadnotyetcompleted tionwastotakeplace,amarchpast OnthefeastofCorpusChristi,inhiswork.Hehadprovidedforthe byallthesectionscombined.ThethetownofElberfeld,twoworking-workersofatown.But,therewas Heldenplatzwasthepointofassemmenwerewatchingtheprocessionasanotherclasswhoseneedswereeven blyandrarely,perhaps,haveeventheitpassedalongthestreets.Thechil-greater-thejourneymenemployedina lovelygardensfrontingtheImperialdrenofthevariousschoolsmarchedtownforonlyashortperiod,aswell palaceofViennawitnessedsointerest-pastthemingaladress,eachschoolasyouthslivingawayfromtheirown ingaspectacle.Tensofthousandsofwithdistinctivebadgeandbanner.ThehomesandstrangerspassingthroughtheCatholicworkersfromalmosteverysightimpressedthem.Whycouldthetowninsearchofwork.Hehad corneroftheContinentweregatheredtheynothavesuchaprocessionforthelivedasaworkeramongtheworkers there.Thebannersbornebyeachworkersofthetown?TheywereCa-andheknewhowfrequentlymenthus sectiontoldwhencetheycame-Ber-tholics.Thethoughthadnosoonercircumstancedareledtoevilwaysby lk.Cologne,Breslau,Danzig,Munich,comethantheysetaboutactingonit.comingundertheinfluenceofevil Ilknkfort-almosteverytownofim-Theyapproachedthepresbyterytogetcompanionsorshelteringinhousesof portanceinGermanyseemedtohaveapprovalfortheirproject. illrepute.Itwasnotuntil1861that aspecial+section.Fromeverytown Thiswasgladlygiven.TheCa-hecouldfindmeansofhelpingthis ofAustria,too,fromHolland,fromtholicworkersofElberfeldhadtomixclassofworker.Inthatyearhe°ID.= iFelgium,fromPoland,fromCzech°.withcompanionswhoseviewsweretamedpossessionofasmallhouseto Slovakia,fromJugo-Slava,fromSwit- usedprovisionallyforthepurpose. hostiletotheirfaith,hencetheclergy zerland,andonesmallersection,borewereonlytoogladtogetthisoppor-Laterhedecidedthatthegardenatthebanner"Nord-Amerika"surmount-tunityofbringingthemtogether.NoCachedtotheheadquartersinthe edbytheStarsandStripes.Itwasa onewasmoreenthusiasticthantheHreitestrassemustbesacrificed,andin splendidtestimonythatCatholics youngcurate thefoundationstoneofanew whohadbutlatelyar- havesomethingbindingthemtogetherrivedintheparish-FatherKolping.buildingwaslaid.Itwasopenedin whichneithernationaljealOusiesnor thefollowingyearwithmuchpomp Theweeksofpreparationthatfollowed evenwarscansunder.Herewere andceremony-afineGothicbuilding sawtheCatholicworkersgatheringto- somethirtythousandCaholicsmarch- withrefectory,kitchenandavasthall ethereachevening theyorganised inaroomrented ingpasttotestifythat, t thoughthey goythepurpose.Thereonthegroundfloor,andoverheada f differedinalmostallthingselse,they largenumberofsleepingapartments. achoir,formedthecommitteesneces- wereatoneinbelievingthattheCa- AlltheclubsoftheRhineprovinces sarytosecurethesuccessofthepro. tholicChurchpossessedthoseprinciples andmanyfrom'moredistantparts cession,andincidentallygottoknow onwhichjustandstablesocialrelaoneanotherandtheirpriestsbetterwererepresentedattheopeningcere- tionscanbeestablished. hadeverdonethanthey before.TheImnYHenceforththeprovisionof Theytaughtusanotherlessonalso.suchhostelsforCatholicworkersbeprocessiontookplaceonAugust15,and Manyofthesectionscarriedtheinsig- camearegularfeatureoftheorganisa. itssuccessexceededalltheirexpecta- niaofthetradeswhichtheyrepre-tions. tionoftheGesellenbund. sented.Theshoemakerscarriedlast, Itseemedapitythatthissplendid Inthesameyear(December4,1865), hammerandapron,thesmithscarriedbeginningshouldhavenomoreper-FatherKolpingdied.Atthetime horse-shoeandsledge-hammer,thecar-manentresult.Someonesuggestedofhisdeaththerewerefourhundred pentershadtheirchiselsandplanes'thatthesegatheringsoughttobecon-clubsestablishedintheRhineprovince Theselittletableauxaddedvarietyto thelongprocession.Buttheirchieftinued.Aclubforworkerswases-alone,withamembershipofover80,- tablished.Rulesweredrawnupand000.Hisfuneralwasofvastdimen- effectwas,Ithink,toshowusthat,FatherKolpingsoonfoundhimselfthesions.Deputationsfromsomethree foraCatholic,honestlabourissome-firstpresidentandchaplaintoaso-hundredclubsattendedtheobsequies thingofwhichtobeproud.For,diddalityforCatholicapprenticesandandfollowedthecoffintothegrave. notChristourLordspendthirtyyears atthecarpenter'sbench?Thiswas,journeymenbetweentheagesof18Afterthesecameallthemembersof atle tomeastheyfiledpastwith east,thethoughtthattheyconand25. theCologneClub,numberingabout EverySundayandholidaythemem-eighthundred.Thenfollowedthe eyed hersmetforreligiousinstruction;ap-clergy,thedifferentguildsofthecity bannerswaving,bandsplayingand togethertheirrallyingsongsproachtothesacramentsatfixedwiththeirensigns,andavastcon- es ng periodswasrequiredofall;onweek-courseofthepeopleofthetown.All asonlyGermanscansing. eveningsthemembersmetintheclubjoinedtogiveatestimonyoftheirre

WhatisthestoryoftheGesellen-forrecreation,music,lecturesonthespectfortheshoemaker'sapprentice bund?Foranswerwemustgobackquestionsoftheday,etc.Soitcamewhohadbecomeapriest,andthenthe tothefeastoftheImmaculateConcep-aboutthatasystemwasdevisedwhichapostleofthosefromwhoserankshe tion(December8th),intheyear1813.wouldsafeguardCatholicworkershadsprung. OnthatdaywasbornAdolfKolping,againstthedangerstowhichtheir "Whatwillbecomeofyourwork thesonofapoorpeasantofthetownfaithwasexposbdoneverysideinwhenyouaretakenfromus?"Father ofKerpennearCologne.Hisearlythatfirsthalfofthelastcentury,andKolpingwasaskedduringhislastM- N-earsgavelittlepromiseofthefuture.itisanoteworthyfactthatwhen,inness. True,Adolf'steacherlovedtostirup1848,thewaveofRevolutiinswept "Whatbecomesofayoungworkman theambitionofhispupilsbytellingoverEurope,nonegavegreaterproofwhenhisfatherdies?"askedKolping themofmenwhofrompoorbegin-oftheirstability,andnoneweremoreinreply. ningshadwontheirwaytogreatnessloyalinthedefenceofreligionand "Hebecameanorphan,"wasthean- andofotherswhobypietyandpersev-socialorderthantheworkersofElber-swer. eringstudyhadbecomepriestsandfeld.

"Notso,"repliedthegreataspostle, haddonegreatworkforGod.True, Persuadedofthegreatgoodthat"hebecameamanandlearnstoshift also,thatAdolf'syearsatschoolwerewouldfollowthespreadofthismove-forhimself."Soitwas.Thegrowth filledwiththehopethathe,too,mightmenttootherlargetowns,FatherI(ol-anddevelopmentoftheGesellenbund onedaybeapriest.Butallthesepingwroteapamphletexpoundingthewenton.Itsclubsandhostelsand hopeswereshortlyendzd,fotthewarsobjectoftheassociationandcallinginstitutionsofvariouskindsspreadall 6 h?d,broughttheirlegacyofhardshipsonotherstofollowtheexampleofEl-overGermanyandwereoneofthei hepeasantsoftheRhinelandandberfeld.Thepamphletwaswidely

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Kolpinghadotherqualities,too,as awriterandapreacher.Buthis claimtoaplaceamonggreatCatholic socialworkersrestsonthis,thathe wasthefirsttoseetheimportanceof bandingCatholicworkerstogether,of givingthembymeansoflectures,libraries,andclosecontactwiththeir *prieststheCatholicviewsontheques- tionsofthedayandtheCatholicanswertotheobjectionswhichmaybe puttothembythosewhodisagree with,if.theyarenotactuallyhostileto, Catholicteaching. umuessssimusnoussisousuissimissonenonsusssesssul

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