The Record Newspaper 19 October 1929

(FromaSpecialCorrespondent.)

OurLady,HelpofChristians,new churchwasblessedandopenedbyhis LordshiptheRightRev.A.Catalan, D.D.,O.S.B.,LordAbbotofNewNorcia,onthe6th.inst.Itisseldom thatwehearfromourCatholics throughouttheWheatFelt,whoare veryscattered.Soitiswithpleasure thatwegiveabriefaccountofa greateventwhichrecentlytookplace inWyalkatchem,oneofthemostimportantandfastgoingaheadcentres intheWheatBelt.

WyalkatchemispartoftheextensiveparishofTrayning,whichcomprisesKunonoppin,Nungarin,Nukarin, Minnievale,Mukinbudin,Wilgoyne, Bencubbin,Koorda,andTrayning, withintheDioceseofNewNorcia.Theaspirationofall Catholicsistohaveachurchintheir owntown,buttheerectionofachurch isagreatevent,attainedonlyaftera longandcontinuedstruggle,inmany instances,byamerehandfulofpeople. ThereforethepeopleofWyalkatchem aretobecongratulateduponhaving theirchurch,whichtrulywillinvoke ablessingfromHimWhomindsthe greatsacrificeitcostHispeopleto erectit.Foroverthreeyearsthe peopleofthisdistricthavebeenworking,atfirst,underthefatherlycare ofRev.FatherWilliam,O.S.B.,and latelythroughthehelpandencouragementoftheirpresentparishpriest, Rev.FatherIsidore,O.S.B.

Thenewchurch,whichisasubstantialstonebuildingofantiqueanddevotionaldesign,isprominentlysituatedandadornedbyapicturesquesite onthesideofahill.

BlessingandOpening.

OnSunday,October6th.,hisLordship,RightRev.A.Catalan,LordAbbotofNewNorcia,accompaniedby VeryRev.FatherAlcaldeandRev. BrotherAlbertus,camealltheway fromNewNorciatoblessandopenthe newCatholicchurch,dedicatedtoOur BlessedLady,underthetitleofOur Lady,HelpofChristians.

videdbythechurchcommittee.Thus endedamemorabledayintheannals oftheCatholicChurchinWyalkat chem.

DEATHOFMRS.BRIDGET O'NEILL.

Afterabriefillness,thedeathoccurredofMrs.BridgetO'Neill,ather residence,Tambelh.sp,onthe17th.September.Thedeceasedlacywasborn inCountyClare,Ireland,andatthe ageof18yearsimigratedtoSouth Australia,whereshemarriedthelate PatrickO'Neill,whopredeceasedher sometwentyyearsago.Duringtheir sojourninSouthAustralia,theyengagedsuccessfullyinfarmingpursuits. AttheoutbreakoftheWesternAustrailangoldfields,theireldestsons, JohnandJames,cameWestinsearch oftheelusivemetal,andsoimpressed wheretheywiththefarmingpossibilitiesoftheCinderellaState,theywere instrumentalininducingtheirparents andtheyoungermembersofthefamilytosettleintheTambellupdistrict. Thesefinetypeofpioneershadseen manychangesforthebetterinthedia. trict,nowfamedforitssheepand wool."WillowFarm,"situatedsome eightmilestothewestofTambellup, wasanopenhousetoonendallin thedayswhenprivationandhardship seemedtogohandinhandwithdevelopingtheirnewholdings.Mass couldonlybeheardonceamonthat Broomehill,andinthatperiodof bushtracksandhorse-drawnvehicles, anaxewasaverynecessarypartof theequipmentcarriedtoclearfallen timber,andinmanyinstancescuta deviation,asthepreviouslyusedtrack wasoftenfencedacrossbynewselectors.Thisgrandoldladyhadthe greatpleasureofseeingaprettylittle chapelinherhometown,andwas unanimouslyaccordedtheprivilegeof choosingSt.Michaelasitsname,when HisGraceArchbishopCluneperformed theconsecrationceremonysomeyear-, ago. Theremainswereinterredwiththose ofherhusband,intheportionofthe oldcemetery,inaccordancewiththe wishofthedeceasedlady.Rev.Father Reidy,ofKatanning,assistedby Rev.FatherGilroy,ofAlbany,and Rev.FatherMcKeon,ofWagin,and ciatedatthegraveside,Thepallbearerswere:Messrs.P.Murphy,A. Hodgson,JohnandJosephO'Neill (nephews),P.Collins,senr.,andM. Collins.Thefuneralwasthelargest everseeninTambellup,andmany beautifulwreathsandfloraltribueste3tifiedtothehighesteeminwhichthe deceasedladywasheld.Thechief mournerswere:Mrs.JamesO'Neill Norseman,P.J.andW.G.O'Neill, FlatRocks,andD.O'Neill,Bobalong (sons):Mrs.WildeandMrs.Jenkins, Perth,andMrs.W.SchurerandMiss O'Neill,LondonHotel,Albany (daughters).

becominglyarrangedwithaneatcos.onetoforangeblossom,andshecarried abeautifulbouquetofrosesandcarnations.LittlePatCullinane,nephew ofthebride,aspage-boy,lookedsweet inhissatinsuitofhyacinthblue.The bridesmaidswereMissesEileenand Gert.Cullinane,sistersofthebride, andMissLilyMcCarthy,sisterofthe bridegroom.Theywerecharmingly robedinshellpinkgeorgettefrocks,a strikingfeatureofwhichwerethe daintlyfrilledpeacockskirts,drapedto oneside.Theyworehatstomatch, andeachcarriedabouquetofpink roses.Thebridegroomwasattended byhisbrother.Mr.MortMcCarthy,as bestman,whilstMessrs.Clemand CyrilCullinaneactedasgroomsmen. TheRev.'FatherDoyleofficiated,celebratingNuptialMass,andtheceremonywasconcludedbythesingingof "AveMaria"byMissMollyO'Dwyer, afterwhichanadjournmentwasmade tothebride'shome,whereadainty breakfastwaslaidouttoaboutforty guests,relativesofthebrideandbridegroom.Theusualtoastswerehon. oured.Areceptionwasheldinthe eveningintheMeckeringHall,when nearly200guestswerepresent.Mrs. Cullinane,motherofthebride,madea charminghostess,gownedinafrockof blacksatin,withhatto wasAblyassistedbyMss.McCarthy, motherofthebridegroom,whoworea frockofblacksatin,withsmarthat tomatch.Thehappycoupleleftin theeveningbytheexpress,andwere givenarousingsend-off.Thebride travelledinasmartensemblefrockof oysterwoollengeorgette,withsmill hattotone,andfoxfur,thepresent ofthebridegroom.Mr.andMrs. McCarthyweretherecipientsofnumerousvaluablepresents,including cheques,andmanycongratulatory telegrams,amongstwhichwasoae

Itwasveryconsolingthatmany visitorsfromthroughoutthecountry gatheredinfortheoccasion.Trayningwasspeciallywellrepresented.The sightwasmagnificent.Theceremony oftheopeningwasfollowedbytherecitationoftheHolyRosaryandBenedictionoftheBlessedSacrament,after whichtheLordAbbotaddressedthe congregation,pointingoutthatthe ChurchiseminentlytheHouseofGod, whereallCatholicsshouldconfidently cometoprayandbenourishedwith theBreadofAngels,aftertheirreconciliationwithAlmightyGodinthe SacramentofPenance.Thoughthe church,saidhisLordship,wasoflimiteddimensions,itshouldneverbesaid thatitistoolargefortheCatholicsin Wyalkatchemandsurroundings.He heartilycongratulatedtheparishioners forhavingsohappilydedicatedthe churchtotheMotherofGod,Our Lady,HelpofChristians,whomany yearsagowasdeclaredbyallthe CatholicBishopsofAustraliaasthe PatronessofAustralasia.

ThemusicfortheoccasionwasprovidedbythewellknownTrayning Choir,,andbythenewly,thoughpartly,formedchoirofWyalkatchem,who joinedinthehymns,thesingingof whichmakingawonderfuleffect,since allthevoicessoharmoniouslyblended together.Thesingingofthe"Exulta," inthreeparts,andthe"AveMaria," alsointhreeparts,composedbyRev. FatherS.Moreno,O.S.B.,wasatreat. Indeedallthemembersinthechoir showedgreatdevotionandmusicaltalent,anditishopedweshalloftenhave theprivilegeofhearingthem.

Eventually,alladjournedtothehall, whereadaintyafternoonteawaspro-

St.Patrick'sChurch,Meckering,-was thesceneofaprettyweddingonthe 18th.September,whenKathleen Norah,daughterofMrs.A.P.Cullinane,wasjoinedintheholybondsof matrimonytoMr.JackMcCarthy,of Bayswater.Thechurchwasbeautifullydecoratedbyfriendsofthebride. Thebridewasledinonthearmsofher eldestbrother,Mr.WillCullinane,to thestrainsoftheWeddingMarch, beautifullyrenderedbyMissMary Sheehan.Herfrockofchantillylace, showinganunevenhemline,possessed anunusualgracefulness,whichwas addedtobytheswathedwaistlineof georgetteandsmallposyoforange blossom.Thelongflowingveilwas

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Ithasbeenannouncedthatthe Rev.VernorCecilJohnson,better knownasFather"Vernon,chaplainof theSocietyofDivineCompassion,is abouttobereceivedintotheCatholic Church.Therev.gentleman,widely knownasapreacherunderthename of"Father"Vernon,iswellrememberedintheWestofEnglandinconnectionwithhispreachingmissionatColstonHall,Bristol,aboutsixyearsago. Nightafternightheaddressedpacked audiencesandthrilledthembythe powerofhismessageandhispersonality.Hemadenoattempttocapturethemerecuriosity-mongersbyunorthodoxmethods,butdevotedhimself entirelytoteaching,andfoundvast audiencesreadilyresponsivetoit.He hasoftenpreachedatAllSaints' Church,Clifton,thelastoccasionbeing attheendofhisColstonHallmission, whenthechurch,whichisnearlyal wayswell-filled,waspackedandlarge numbersofpeoplewereunabletoget in.

Thosewhoknewhimexpressno greatsurpriseattheannouncementof hisseekingadmissiontotheCatholic Church,buttheannouncementhasexcitedconsiderablecommentinAngloCatholiccirclesinWestCountytowns, whereheisexceedinglywellknown. ABathAnglicanstated:"Itwillbea seriousblow.'Father'Vernon,inthe estimationofmany,wasthefinest preacherintheChurchofEngland. Heisamanoftremendousyetsimple power,andinhimtheS.D.C.hada wonderfulleader.Whetheranyofthe membersofthatbodywillfollowtheir leaderremainstobeseen.IfthatoccursitwouldonlybefollowingtheexampleofthemonksofCaldey,who madetheirsubmissioninabody." "Father"Vernonwasalwaysastriking figureinhismonkishhabitofbrown standingunderagreatcrucifix.He isatpresentinScotland.

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ReligiousCeremonyatSt.Dominick's.

OntheFeastofOurLadyofMercy (September24),MissM.Punch,daughterofMr.andMrs.M.E.Punch,of Bunbury,andformerlyofLeonoraand Dongarra,receivedthehabitofthe DominicanSisters.VeryRev.Father Irwinofficiated,andwasassistedby ,Rev.FathersHarrison,Lynch,-and Halpin.Afterthesingingofthe"Ave Maria"bythechoir,Rev.FatherHar risonpreachedaneloquentandinspiringsermon,inwhichheplacedbefore theyoungaspirantthehighidealsof thereligouslife,andthegreatprivilege theDivineMasterhadgrantedherin thusleadinghertoconsecrateherlife totlisimmediateservice.Therev. preacheralsospokefeelinglyofthe faith,piet.Andself-sacrificeofthe goodCatholicparents,whohadsogenerouslygiventheirchildtoGod.

Attheconclusionoftheaddress,the novice-electwasconductedtothealtar, whereshepubliclymadeherrequest tobeadmittedtotheOrder.Having receivedanaffirmativeanswer,and whilethe''VeniCreator"wasbeing sung,sheretiredfromtheSanctuary, returningpresentlyclothedinthegarb ofareligious.Kneelingatthealtar, thenovicewasnowgivenaCrucifix,a Rosary,andanewname(SisterM. Philomena),allthreesymbolicalofthe newlifeofprayer,mortification,and deathtotheworld,.whichhenceforth shemustendeavourtopractice. ThealtaroftheConventChapel wasmostdaintilyandartistically adornedwithchoicewhiteflowersand maidenhairfern-fitsymbolsofvirginalinnocence.Itwasindeeda strikingandcharmingpictureofsuch towitnesstheferventyoungSister cladinthebeautifulwhitehabitand veiloftheDominicannovice,kneeling beforetheAltarofherLord,andofferingtoHimtheholocaustofhertalenteee,ndherlife.Benedictionofthe BlessedSacramentandthechanting ofthe"TeDeum"broughtthesimple andimpressiveceremonytoaclose SisterM.Philomena'smanyfriends wishheryearsofhappinessanduse fulnessintheVineyardoftheMaster.

"Bob"ShulerStrikesTrouble

TheRev.RobertP.Shuler,pastor oftheTrinityMethodistEpiscopal Church,LosAngeles,andPlaceofan anti-clericalmagazine,appearedbefnee theGrandJuryrecentlywithablackenedeyeandacutchin,which,he said,hereceivedinafisticencounter. Hereceivedtheinjuries,thepastor said,inafightwithC!ayto.'iStford, awealthyElMontegrain!lea recentlywasindictedonachar assault.Shulerissaidtohave mentedvigorouslyonthecasein.

Justsay"Isawyourad.in'TheRecord."

eralradioaddresses.Shulerhasgain ednoticeinLosAngelesthroughthrice beingmadedefendantinlibelactions. Hewasaccusedofdistributingthe bogus"oath"oftheKnightsofColumbusduringthenationalpoliticalcampaign.TheRev.Roberthasacausticandspitefultongue,andisoneof themostintolerantopponentsofthe CatholicChurchinAmerica.The Popeisanathematohim,andhehas asmuchlikingforaCatholicasauntamedbullforaredrag.Bob'sChristianityiswrittenalittle''c,"and wouldnotraiseasaintinathousand billionyears.

ANewMexicanMove

Apublicstatementannouncing"culturalmissionsagainstfanaticism"in theMexicanStatesofJalisco,Michoacan,ColimaandGuanajuatoisattributedtoEzequielPadilla,Mexican SecretaryofEducation,inanarticle publishedin"LaOpinion,"Mexican newspaperissuedinLosAngeles.

ThenewspaperquotesSecretaryPadillaashavingstatedthatthese"culturalmissions"willbedirectedagainst theCatholicreligion.Thestatesmen,tionedarethoseinwhichthegovernmentmetchiefoppositionfromthe so-calledreligiousrebelsduringthe threeyearsofconflictbetweenthe ChurchandStateinMexico.

"Notwithguns,butwithbooks," SecretaryPadillaisquotedassaying, "willthiscampaigncotranquiliseconsciencesandtofreethepeasantmasses fromfanaticismbeconductedthuscreatingorganicpeace."

The"culturalmissions"actually werelaunchedyesterday,accordingto "LaOpinion,"groupsoffourorfive governmentagents,suppliedwithliteratureandbooks,goingintoeachofthe statesmentioned.Previously,the newspapersaid,apreliminarycircular wassentout.bythefederaldepartmentofeducationtothegovernorsof thestatesaskingtheirco-operation.

SecretaryPadillawasfurtherquoted assayinghehadnodoubtbutthat "throughconviction,theMexicanpeoplewillabandontheranksofthe fanatics."

Meanwhile,"LaOpinion"declared, CatholicleadersinMexicohaveannouncedthattheyarepreparedto takeactionshouldPadillacarryhis programmefurtherthanthisannounced"defanatisation."

PlansarebeingmadeinCatholic circles,thenewspapersaid,tosend prominentmenandwomenintothe statesaffectedtodefendtheteachings oftheChurchagainsttheattacksof Padillaandhisfollowers.

Jansenius'RemainsExhumed

IntheruinsofSt.Martin'sChurch, Ypres,destroyedduringthelatewar, excavatorsworkingontherepavement oftheSanctuaryhavefoundtheremainsofBishopJansenius,"whogave hisnametoaheresy-Jansenism--withoutbeingaheretic."

Janseniusdiedin1638,twoyears afterhispromotiontotheepiscopacy fromaprofessorialchairattheUniversityofLouvain.Hewasburied, athisownrequest,inSt.Martin's Church,Ypres.Shortlybeforedying hecofinedtohischaplain,Reginald Lamaeus,aworkpopularlyknownas "Augustinus,"onwhichhehadlabouredtwentyyears,askinghimtopublish it"withtheutmostfidelity."Headded:"If,however,theHolySeewishes anychanges,Iamanobedientson, andIsubmittothatchurchinwhich Ihavelivedtomydyinghour.This ismylastwish."

Lamaeushadtheworkprinted,prefacingitwithJansenius'dyingdeclaration,butapparentlywithouthaving submittedittotheChurchauthorities; foritcontaineddoctrinalerrorson gracewhichsoonspreadthrough FranceandtheNetherlands,didgave risetothe"Jansenist"heresy.It promptedthePopetoordertheremovalfromSt.Martin'schurchofthe monumentraisedoverthegraveof theunwittingauthoroftheheresy. ThecommonbeliefwasthattheBishop'sremainshadthenbeentransferredbyhisfriendstoUtrecht,theRome ofJansenism.Thelatediscovery madebytheYpresworkmensetsthe matteraright.Theremainswere neverdisturbed;fortheywerefound upontheidenticalspotwhereJanseniushadrequestedthathebeburied -betweenthelowerstepsofthemain altarandthegraveof!RobertdeBethune,CountofFlanders,whosebraveryatthebattleoftheGoldenSpurs earnedforhimthesurnameof"Lionof Flanders." Thecoffinlayverydeep,becauseof thecustomofburyingdeepthebodies of-suchashaddiedoftheplague, whichwaspreciselybishopJansenius' fate.Theskeletonisthatofaslender andsmallman.NowSanderius'por- traitofJanseniusisoneofasmalland slenderperson.Thecoffinhasacross

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AuntBessy'sCorner

MyDearNiecesandNephews,-This weekIhavehadsuchaheavybudget, thatIambeginningtothinkthatour weeklyCornerhasalreadybecome popular.Everyoneiswritingsuch niceletters,andseemsopleasedwith theirownpartof"TheRecord,"that Ienjoyitasmuchasyou.Showtime ishereagain.Iwonderhowmany ofyouareintown?Thereseemsa greatcrowdofcountryvisitors,andI havealmoststrainedmyeyessearchingforlikely-lookingniecesandnephews.Perthwillbeveryquietwhen alltheseactivitiescease.Isn'tit beautifulinthecountrynow?The wildflowersareinbloom,andbythe helpofthosesplendidessaysofmy niecesandnephews,Iamabletodistinguishmanyvarieties.

October,themonthoftheHoly Rosary,isfastdrawingtoitsclose. DonotforgetyourdailyRosary, dears,fornomatterhowfaraway fromthecityorachurchyoumaybe, GodisalwaysnearwaitingandlisteningforyoutotalktoHim.When youdo,don'tforgetaweeprayerfor yourloving, AUNTBESSY.

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LeoisLookingForwardtothe Holidays. "Burnside,"Cunderdin, September1,1929.

DearAuntBessy,-Thisismyfirst lettertoyou.Iwishtobeoneof yournephews.Aboutamonthago CunderdinplayedMeckeringfootball, andCunderdinwonbyonepoint.This monththeschoolchildrenarehaving sports.Therearemedalstobegivers tothechildren.Theschoolchildren arehavingtwoweeks'holidayonthe 27th.ofthismonth.Iaminclassfive atschool,andamtwelveyearsold.I willclose.Withbestofwishes.Yourlovingnephew, LEOSHEEHAN.

DearLeo,-Ithinkyouarethevery CostnephewtojoinusfromCunderdin, soyoumuststartrightawayandget yourplaymatestowritetoustoo.Did youenjoytheCentenarysports?I'm sureyouwouldhaveagoodtime,both thenandduringyourholidays.So youare infootballtoo Thereisgreatexcitementreigningin townjustnowawaitingtheresultof thefootballfinals.Iliketohearthe results,butIamalmostdeafenedand crushedtodeathbythecrowd.Goodbye,now,Leo.Don'tforgetyou're myCunderdinBrigadierGeneral.Write soonto AUNTBESSY.

AnotherRecruitfortheBukerin Brigade. Hillside,Springhurst, viaDumbleyung. DearAuntB'essy,-Willyouhavea littlefellowlikemeinyourCorner? Ilovereadingthelettersin"TheRecord"thattheboysandgirlswriteto you.Iamnineyearsold,andIgo totheNorthKukerinStateSchool.I aminthethirdclass.WearegettingreadyfortheCentenarySports, thattakeplaceinKukerinonthe13th. September.Wewonthecuplast year,andwearetryingveryhardto winitagainthisyear.Mysister usedtowritetoyouyearsago,and wantstoknowifyoustillwearthe bigbonnetwithgreenribbonsonit? IhaveadearlittlesistercalledMargaret,whowillbetwoyearsoldou the24th.September.Haveyouever seenawildkangaroo?Wehavea goodkangaroodogcalled"Punch,' andhehascaughtquitealotofkangaroos.MybrothersandItakehim out'rooingroundtheedgeofthecrop, andveryseldomwecomehomewithouttwoorthreekangaroos.Imust closenow,asIhavenomorenewsto tellyou.-Yourwould'benephew, JOHNJAMESJOYCE.

MyDearJohnJames,-Thelittler thebetterasfarasthatgoes,dear. Youarevery,verywelcometothe Corner,andIhopeyou'vecometo stay.Soyoulikereadingtheletters ofyourcousins.SodoI,butittakes alongtimetoanswerthemall;still themoreIgetthehappierIairl.That iswhyIwantyoutopersuadeailyour friendstojoinustoo.Ionlywear mybonnetwiththegreenstringson St.Patrick'sDaynow,asifIworere ofteneritwouldsoonwearout,and there'snofriendlikeanoldfriendyou know.SoBabyMargaretistwois she?Waittillshestartstotalk, John,thenyou'llhaveplentytodoto teachherallyouknow.Ihaveseen wildkangaroosdear,andImustsayI likekangarootailsoup,butdownhere itisquiteararity.Don'tforgetto writenextweek,dear,toyourloving, AUNTBESSY.

WhatHappenedAftertheParty? GlenSarsfield,Kukerin. DearAuntBessy,-Itisnowquitea longtimesinceIwrotetoyou.You

seemtohavelotsofniecesandnephewsnow.Everyonelikestoread AuntBessy'sCorner.Onarborday wechildrenfromtheKukerinSchool wentforapicnicouttoMr.Troupe's farm.Itwassuchabeautifulsunny day.Earlyinthemorningweplantedtreesaroundtheschool,thenat eleveno'clockweallwentfprapicnic onMr.Dawson'smotortruck.Some oftheladiesfromthetownwentas well.Therearea-lotofbigrocks thereandwaterpools.Weplayed aroundtheseoranhile,andthenha dinner.Afterdinnerwehadquitea lotofracesandjumps.Weallgov somemoney.Iwon1/5.Aboutfour o'clockwehadsomemilkandcake, andaftertidyingupthingsgotonthe trucktogohomeagainOnthe19th ofthismonthwehadanicelittlesocial and'danceinourschool.Wedecoratedtheschoolforit,andlearnedsongs andrecitations.Someofthepeople fromthetowncamealong.Wechildrenhadtodancewithoneanother. Thoseintheinfantclasseslooked funnydancingtogether.Wehadlots ofnicecake,andthemusicwassup pliedbyanaccordeonandagramophone.Ateleveno'clockweallwent home.Iwassicknextday,andcould notgotoschool.Ihavenothingelse towriteaboutnow,AuntBessy,soI willclosemyletter.-Yourlovingniece, THERESAJOYCE.

MyDearTheresa,-Soyoualllike AuntBessy'sCorner.Ithinkyouare averywiselittlegirl,andsomanyof mylittleniecesandnephewsaretellingmethatit'sthebestpartof"The Record,"thatI'mafraidMr.Editor hasgotaweebitjealous.What anenjoyabletimeyoumusthave spentonArborDay!Youareindeed fortunatetohavesuchgoodtimesat school.Whatapityyouweresick nextday.Wasittoomanysweet things,orjustover-tiredness?Well, dear,writesoonagaintoyourloving, AUNTB'ESSY.

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-Youraffectionateniece, ROMACHAPPELL.

MyDearRoma,-Iamafraidyou havehadaseconddisappointmentin havingtowaitsolongforthepublicationofyoursecondletter.Allbeing well,however,theCornerwillbepublishedweeklyinfuture,sothatyou willreceivepromptreplies.Icanalmosthearyousaying,"Andabout time,too!"Nevermind,dear,I knowyou'llforgiveyourpoorold Aunt.Whatwithrheumatism,centenaryitis,andothernecessaryevils,I havebeenworkingatfeverheat.So youandSignearepals.Ipassed SigneinthestreetonWednesdaylast, but,ofcourse,shedidn'tknowme, andIwastooshytomakemyself known.Yes,Roma,dear,Iknow whatvisitstothedentistmean.In factIonlyfinishedyesterdayhaving myteethfilledwithgold.Amn'tI gettingvain?InfactIthinkhave towearaperpetualsmilenow.It wouldneverdotohavesomuchpre. ciousmetalgoingtowaste,wouldit? Mysympathy,dear,Ionlyhopeyou'll lookasniceasIdowhenthedentist hasfinishedwithyou.Congratulations,Roma,onbeingprivilegedto participateintheChildren'sCentenaryMass.Iwouldhavelikedvery muchtohavebeenwithyouonthat day,butwecan'talwayshavewhat wewanthere,canwe?St.Joseph's Schooldidverywellinthechoircontests.CountessFilippinimustindeed beproudofyouall.Yourletterwas veryinterestingdear.Ilikenice newsybudgets.sowritesoonagainto yourloving, AUNTBESSY.

MayHasaGuessingCompetition.

SacredHeartConvent,Narrogin, September4,1929.

tenniscourtsintheschoolgrounds. Bridgetownisaveryprettyplace.Tim hillsroundaboutarebeautiful.The far-famedBlackwoodRiverrune throughourtown.Therearesons, gardensandorchardswhichareparticularlyniceatthisseasonwhenall theflowersareblommingandthetrees aresendingforththeirnewleaves.The circusiscominghereonThursday,the 22nd.,sowewillhaveachanceofseeingsomeanimalsthatweneverbefore saw.Good-bye,dearAuntBessy.Yourfondniece, BETTYHAGAN.

DearBetty,-Stillanotherwelcome additiontotheBridgetownBrigade. Whatafinestrongbattalionitis,tool TheSistersmustbeindeedproudof youall.Well,Betty,howistheparrot?Canhetalkverywellyet?I'm surethatunderyourtuitionand FatherMcArdle's,heshouldsoonbe abletotakehisplaceinParliament. haveneverbeentoBridgetown,but fromthemanybeautifulIescriptions oftheplace,IthinkIshouldvery muchenjoyavisitthere.Wasthe circusgood?Ididnotgo,asthere wassuchacrushthatapoorold womanlikemehadnochanceofeven abackseat.Writesoonagain,and tellmeallaboutit.Lovefrom AUNTBESSY.

AnotherMartyrtoMeasles.

Bridgetown,August26,1920.

DearAuntBessy,-Wouldyoupleas. acceptmeasoneofyourmanynieces?

DearAuntBessy,-Isawmyletter inthisweek's"Record,"andIthought itwasabouttimeIwroteagain.I wasverydisappointed,asIthought mylastletterwasnotgoingtobe printed.Iseeby"TheRecord"that SigneGreenhasjoinedyourfamily circle.SheandIareinthesame class(VII.).Ithinkthatherviews onhomeworkareverysensible,don't you?Iamatpresentattendingthe dentist.Ihavebeengoingeveryday forthepastweek,andIhavetogo nextweekaswell.ByJoveIwill beverygladwhenmyteetharefinished.Ifyouhaveeverhadyourteeth filled,Aunty,youwillknowwhatit islike.Yesterday(Thursday),ContessaFilippinicametogiveusour singinglesson;FatherRailbealso came.Myword,heisafinepriest, isn'the?Healsohasabeautiful voice.Yesterdayhetookusthrough theGregorianChant.Isupposeyou knowheistheonlyexpertofGregorianmusicinAustralia.To-day(Friday)FatherRailbetookSt.Patrick's Boys'Choir,theLady'sCollege,and ourschool(St.Joseph's)overtothe Cathedraltopracticeforthegreat eventonthethirteenth. Ithinkwe wereveryprivilegedtohavebeen taughtbyhim.We(ourschool)have thegreatprivilegeofheadingthenumerouschoirsonthedayoftheCentenaryMassCelebrations.S.M.Kevin saidthatafterMassweweretoreceive amedal.Centenarymedal,ofcourse, alsooneshilling.Inyouranswerto myletteryouaskedifthecatwas abetterfriendwiththedog.Iam afraidtheyarestillenemies.Mysisterhadabirthdayto-day,andshereceivedmanynicegifts.Ihavebeen givenabeautifulMissalfromagen tlemanfriend;itisveryinterestingto followthedifferentMasses.Every FridaynightIwritetomysister,who isanun.IhavearealAuntyBessy inAdelaide.Wehaveatabletennis setathome,andweplaynearlyevery evening.Ithink4tisaveryinterestingpastime.Iwenttoaballacoupleofweeksago,andwe,thatisthe setIwasin,gotfirstprize.Theball wasinaidoftheBoyScouts.Our setisgoingtoourschoolballonTuesday,andwehopetobesuccessful again.RatherRailbegavealetture atsodalitylastSunday.whichI thoughtwasveryinterestingandenjoyable.Wehadaconcertatschool thisafternoon.SinceIlastwrotemy unclefromFremantlehasbeeninhospitalveryill.Heishomenow,but heisnotperfectlybetteryet.I'm goingtoseemynephewto-morrow;he livesinVictoriaPark.Ihaveto writetomysisternow,soIhadbetter conclude.Enclosedpleasefindtwo stampsforthe"weeones."Withlove.

DearAuntBessy,-YouwillthinkI amnotaveryfaithfulcorrespondent, asitissometimesinceIlastwroteto you.Manythanksforprintingmy lastletter.Youcouldnotimagine mydelightwhenIsawit,AuntFessy. DadandMumwe,4alsodelighted. SinceIlastwrotetoyou,Ihavehad something.Iwonderifyoucanguess whatthatsomethingwas,AuntBessy Areyouanygoodatguessing?Iam not.Justhaveafewguesses,Aunt Bessy,andthenreaddownalittlefurther,andyouwillseeifyouhave guessedrightly."Itwasthemeasles." Whenyouwerealittlegirl,Aunt Bessy,didyouhavethemeasles?I ampreparingtomakemyfirstConfession,andIhopetobeabletomake myfirstHolyCommunionverysoon.

Areyouhavingaweek'sholidayfor CentenaryWeek,AuntBessy?We arehavingone.Iamgoingtohave atryatthecrosswordpuzzleandthe riddles,thatisiftheyarenettoo hard.Areweallowedtogethelp, AuntBessy,ormustitbeallourown puzzlingout?Ithinkitistimefor metosaygo&I-byeuntilnextmonth. -Yourlovingniece, MAYJOYNES.

MyDearMay,-Iamverypleased, thatyourprintedlettergaveyou suchgreatpleasure.Fancyyourhavingmeasles,May?Aren'ttheyhorhible,disagreeablethings?Ihad themyearsandyearsago,butstillI canrememberhowmiserablethey mademe.Illnessisneververycheerfulthough,butthereisalwayssomethingtobethankfulforthatthings arenotworse.Insteadofhavinga Centenaryholiday,May,Ihavehad suchanamountofextraworktodo thatIhavenotyetrecovered.The celebrationsinPerthwereveryinteresting,andIonlywishyoucouldhave takenpartinthem.Ihopeyouwill rememberme,dear,whenyoureceive OurDearLordforthefirsttime. Whatahappylittlegirlyouwillbeon thatgreatday.Well,dear,Ithink thepuzzleswillbeeasyenoughfor youtodoonyourown.InfactIintend tomakethemspeciallyeasyformy littlefriends.Good-bye,now,dear. Godblessyouistheheartfeltwishof yourloving, AUNTBESSY.

Betty,Bridgetown,andaBird. ConventofMercy,Bridgetown, September22,1929.

DearAuntBessy,-Asthisismy firstlettertoyou,Iwillaskyouto acceptmeasoneofyourmanynieces. IamaboarderattheConvent.Iam tenyears'oldandaminthefourth standard.Iamlearningmusic.I amgoingformyfirstexaminationnext month.Thereisaparrotatthe conventbelongingtoFatherMcArdle. Heissixmonthsold,andhasvery prettyfeathers,green,yellowandred Hetalksalittle.Wearetryingto teachhimtosayafewwords.In timewemaysucceed.Ithinkheis thepetofthehousenow.Thereart threeroomsinthisschoolandthree

Iamtenyearsofage,andwillbe elevenonthe26th.September.Isun inthefourthclassatschool.Ihave threesisters;twogotoschool.I havejustgotupafterthemeasles, andamstayinghomethisweektoget alittlestronger.OnTuesdaynight theparishionersgaveFatherReidya farewell.Thegentlemenmadehima presentationofawalletofnotes,and theladiesasetofbrushesanda wristletwatch.Onthefollowing Wednesdayafternoon,thechildrenalso joinedinsayingfarewelltoFather ReidyattheConventHall.Ournew priest,FatherMcArdle,Ihavenot seenyet,soIcannotsaywhatheis like.Bridgetownisaveryniceplace insummer,butinwinterthewind blowssomuchthatitmakesanyone feelquitecold.Iwouldliketohave afewpetanimals.Ionlyhaveapet dog;hisnameisRover.Well,Aunt Bessy,Iwillclose.Inmynextletter IwilttellyouaboutbeautifulBridgetown.Hopingyouarequitewell.Yourwould-beniece,

TERESAFLEETON.

MyDearTeresa,-Youarenevertoo youngortoooldtojointheCorner,so comerightin,takeaneasychair,make yourselfquitecomfortable,andprepareforalong,longstay.Ihave severallittlefriendsatBridgetown. andIhopesoontohavemanymore. Itrustthatbythistimeyouarefully recoveredfromthemeasles.They seemtohavebeenparticularlytroublesomethisyear,andmanyofyourcousinshavealsobeensufferers.So FatherReidyhasleftBridgetown.I amsurehewillbeverymuchmissed. butFatherMcArdlewillstrivetotake hisplacejustasworthilyinyour heartsandinhiswork.Iamanxiouslyawaitingyournextletter,sowrite soonagaintoyourloving, AUNTBESSY.

PatisHavingaGreatHoliday.

2Atkinson-street,Northam. September4,1929.

DearAuntBessy,-Thisismyfirst lettertoyou,andIwouldliketohe oneofYournieces.Iamtenyear* old,andgototheConventSchool. aminthirdstandard.Mysisters, StellaandAdelene,wrotetoyouwhew theywerelittle.MybrotherandI havejustgotoverthemeasles.Two aeroplaneswentoveryesterday,and onehasjustgoneover.Wehave threeweeks'holidayinhonourofthe Centenary.Ihavealittlekitten calledJoe,andImakehimjump. Well,asIhavenomorenews,I*ill close.-Yourlovingniece, PAT.WILLIAMS.

MyDearPat.,-Youareindeeda verywelcomeadditiontotheCorny. andIamverypleasedthatNortham issowellrepresented.Atonetime IhadquitealargefamilyinNortham,butveryveryfewofthe"old heads"havereturnedtotheCorner. Wouldyoubelieve,Pat.,thatIhave nevervisitedNortham,althoughsome ofmyverybestfriendslivethere.Hew areStellaandAdelenenow?Arc theyworking?Isincerelyhopethey gverywell.Tellme01 themwhennextyouwrite. agloriousholidayyouarehayin Isupposeyouwouldwelcomea Centenaryeveryyear?Iwonderwhat wouldhappenifJoeandMarmaduke metinahtirry?YthinkIcangu.!ss can'tyou!Writesoonagaintoyour loving, AUNTB'ESSY

TheFailureofProtestantisminIreland

Rev:DudleyPletchertellsusheisa ProtestantbecauseProtestantismallowshimtobeafreethinker,andthat becouldnotacceptanysystemofreligionwhichwoulddeprivehimoffree thought.The"criticalfaculty"of "thegreenest"Papistwecouldfindin Irelandwouldnodoubtprompthimto ask:"Doesthe'ChurchofIreland'pay Mr.Fletchertoventilatehisownpar- ticularviewsonreligiousquestionsbeforepeoplewhositinthepewsunder kispulpit,ordoestheDisestablished systemofreligioninIrelandordain thattheprimarydutyofitsministers istoencouragethe'oldIrish'torevolt againstthatecclesiasticalauthority whichSt.Patrickintroducedfrom Rome?"

LetusvisualisetheApostleofIrelandstandingamonghisnewly-won convertsandimaginewehearhim expoundingtheGospeltothemin Irish."WhentheSavioursentout HisApostlestoconverttheworld, theirheartsmightwellhavequalied beforethedifficultiesofthetask.They, poorignorant,unlearnedmen,how wouldtheyhopetoachie4aworkso apparentlyimpossible?SotheirMastermakesthemapromise,whichisone tofilltheirheartswithconfidenceand withsureexpectationofsuccess.He promisesthatHewillalwaysbewith them;thatwhatevertheyundertake inHisNameshallhaveHisOmnipot- taretosupplyforalltheirweakness. HegavetotheChurchHefounded thepromisethatHewouldguideitto alltruth;thatHe,throughtheHoly Spiritwouldalwaysbepresentwith it,topreserveitfromerror.Otherreligionsmayariseandwanderoffinto everykindoferror,andinconsistency, andcontradictions;buttheChurch foundedontheApostleshastheDivine leacheralwayspresentwithit."And itthegreatmissionersentbyPope lielestinewerepreachingamongstus to-day,hewoulddoubtlesspointout thatProtestantismisatbestanaguespiteofnationalchurches,justasEuropeisanaggregateofnations.And thatjustasthelawsofonenation havenoforceinanother,sothedoctrinesofonenationalChurchobtain nocurrencyinanother.Eveninthese littleislands,the"Thirty-nineArticles" oftheAnglicanChurcharesotwisted andstrainedthattheyarebentout ofallshape.

WouldMr.FletchertellSt.Patrick thathehadarrivedathisbeliefsand principlesthroughstudyandresearch, andcouldnotacceptanyothersystem ofreligion. Cnewouldimaginethat itshouldbepatent-toallwhopossessevenamodicumofthatcritical facultyinwhichMr.Fletcherthinks the"oldIrish"arelacking-thatthe Protestantprincipleofprivatejudgmentinthematteroffaithandmorals strikesattheveryrootofChristianity.whichishumility."Learnof Me."saystheSaviour."forIammeek andhumbleofheart."Privatejudgmentisbasedonpride:onthatpride whichhurtledLuciferfromHeaven: orthatpridewhichmadeAdamand Evesaytothemselves,weshallbe likeGod,"knowinggoodandevil." Oneofthechiefcausesoftherevolt inthesixteenthcenturyagainstthe ChurchfoundedbyChristtoteach thenationsoftheworldwasthegrowinglaxityinthepracticeofthevirtueofhumility.The"Reformers," andthosewhofollowedthem.proclaimedthattheydidnotneedtheaid ofthatministrytowhomtheIncarnateWordsaid:"Hethathearethyou, hearethMe,andhethatdespisethyou. 4espisethMe."Theydecidedthat Protestantismisself-sufficient.See nowmanysectstheProtestantprincipleofprivatejudgmenthasintroduced:AnglicanismestablishedinEngland,aftertheschismofHenryVIII., andthenintroducedintoIrelandby fireandsword:Calvanism,founded byCalvininGeneva,andbroughtto ScotlandbyJohnKnox,whowas styledbyDr.Johnson"theruffianof theReformation;'andfromScotland introducedtotheNorthofIreland; Unitarianism,foundedbySocinusin thelatterendofthesixteenthcentury;Quakerism,byGeorgeFox,about thesametime:Methodism,foundedby JohnWesleyandGeorgeWhitfield, earlyintheeighteenthcentury.Protestantsects-eachandalltakingtheir divergentdoctrinesfromtheBibleandsonumerousatthepresentclay thatthefoundersofnewones-likethe buildersofstreetsandtheeditorsof newjournals-areattheirWits'end tofindnamesforthem.Andasevery trulyProtestantEnglishman,Irishman.ofScotchman,veryproperly, thinksthathisjudgmentisasgood asanyotherman's,countingreligions becomespracticallythesameascountingheads.Withtheirprincipleof "privatejudgment"theytakethelinch-

pinoutofthevehicleoftruth;down gothedogmas;thereisageneral scramble,andeachmanpicksup,like Mr.Fletcher,whathethinkswillsuit himself.InacompletelyProtestant worlda"ReverendDudleyFletcher"wouldbeananachronism.

TherealspiritoftheGospelisthe spiritofhumbleandheroicsacrifice, anditshighestevidenceisshownin thatdevotionwhichgivesmenand women,withouttheslightestreserve, toGod,intheserviceofthatChurch whichHisDivineSonestablishedby Histeachingsandsufferingsforthe instructionandsalvationofmankind. Thisspiritofsacrificeisbestexempli- fiedinthezealousChristianpriest,in themonkornun,whoarereallythe highestproductionsofChristianity.In thisviewoftheresultsoftheGospel, asinterpretedbytheancientChurch ofRome,Irelandisjustlyentitledto aforemostplaceinChristianannals. Soquicklydidthatcountrycatchup thespirit,andsothoroughlydidthe Irishpeopleenterintothegeniusof Christianity,thatIrelandbecameanationofmissionaries,ofmonksand nuns,almostassoonasshebecamea nationofconverts.Everyunprejudic- edreaderofhistorywillcordiallyenodrsethefollowingnobletributeto thezeal,pietyandconstancyofIreland,fromtheeloquentpenofCount deMontalambert.Itisfromthelife ofSt.Columbanusinhis"Monksof theWest":

"FromthemomentthatthisGreen Erin,situatedattheextremityofthe knownworld,sawthesunoffaithrise uponher,shevowedherselftoitwith anardentandtenderdevotionwhich becameherverylife.Thecourseof ageshasnotinterruptedthis;themost bloodyandimplacablepersecutions havenotshakenit:thedefectionofall northernEuropehasnotledher astray:andshemaintainsstillamid thesplendoursofmoderncivilisation andAnglo-Saxonsupremacyaninextinguishablecentreoffaith,wheresurvives,alongwiththecompletestorthodoxythatadmirablepurityof mannerswhichnoconquerorandno adversaryhaseverbeenabletcdispute.toequal,ortodim4sh

Mr.Fletchersayshethinksthatthe "Reformation"failedinIreland,not becauseofthegreaterpietyofthe Irish,orthecloserattachmenttothe SeeofRome,buttotheirhatredof everythingEnglish.Butwhydidit failustashopelesslyinItaly,France, Poland,andallthoseotheroldCatholiccountriesofEurope,whereEnglish rulerswerepowerlesstoexercisethat brutalityagainsttheadherentsofthe ancientcreedwhichMr.JamesGairdnerdeclares"completelysubduedall spiritofresistanceinEngland,while abroaditfilledtheheartsalikeof RomanistsandProtestantswithhorror andindignation.Thatthenationdislikedthechange(ofreligion)asitdislikedthecauseofthechange,there canbeverylittledoubt.Onnoother subjectduringthewholereignhave wesuchovertandrepeatedexpressions ofdissatisfactionwiththeKingandhisproceedings:'(Lettersand'Papers,ForeignandDomestic,ofthereignof HenryVIII.,prefacetovolumeviii.).

"Aking,"saysLordMacaulay,"whose charactermaybebestdescribedby

sayingthathewasdespotismitselfpersonified,unprincipledministers,a rapaciousaristocracy,aservileParlia- ment-suchweretheinstrumentsby whichEnglandwasdeliveredfromthe yokeofRome.Theworkwhichhad beenbegunbyHenry,themurderet ofhiswives,wascontinuedbySomerset,themurdererofhisbrother,and completedbyElizabeth,themurderer ofher,guest. Ofthosewhohad anyimportant.shareinbringingtheReformationabout,Ridleywasper- hapstheonlypersonwhodidnotconsideritasamerepoliticaljob.'(EssayonHallam).Mr.Fletcherasks, "howweretheyultimatelyableto carrythemaorityofthepeoplewith them?"Leckytellsusthat"innearly everycountrywheretheboastedReformationtriumphed,theresultis mainlytobeattributedtocoercion."

Mr.Fletchersaysthat"nooneever thoughtitnecessarytoexplainwhy thePenalLawswereexacted,"andex- plainsthat"allthetroublearosefrom theclashoftheopposingclaimsof ChurchandState."IwouldagainremindhimthatMacaulayverythough- fullypointedoutmanyyearsagothat "beforetheleasthostilitytotheGovernmenthadbeenshownbytheCatholicpopulation,anActpassedpro- hibitingthecelebrationoftheritesof theRomishChurch,onpainofforfeitureforthefirstoffence,ofayears imprisonmentforthesecond,andof perpetualexileforthethird"(Essay onHallam).Green,inhis"ShortHistoryoftheEnglishPeople,"says:"A reignofterror,organisedwithconsummateandmercilessskill,heldEng- landpanic-strickenatHenry'sfeet. Thenoblestheadsrolledontheblock. Virtueandlearningcouldnotsave ThomasMore;royaldescentcouldnot saveLadySalisbury. Parliament assembledonlytosanctionactsofunscrupuloustyranny,ortobuildupby itsownstatutesthegreatfabricof absoluterule.Alltheconstitutional safeguardsofEnglishfreedomwere swept-away.""Afairandhonestin-

(luiry,''saysWilliamCobbett,"will teachusthattheReformation,'asitis called,wasengenderedinbeastlylust, broughtforthinhypocrisyandper- fidy,andcherishedandfedbyplun- der,devastation,andbyriversofinnocentEnglishandIrishblood."

Mr.Fletcheris"green"enoughto cherishthehopethatthe"oldIrish" will-despiteanycriticalfacultyGod mayhaveblessedthemwith-accept the"doctrines"ofthose"Reformers" whoaidedandabettedintheirnefariousdesignstheroyaltyrantswholed therevoltagainsttheChurch,nowthat thoseevildayshavepassedandgone. ThereareotherevidencesofMr.Fletcher'sneedforfurtherstudy,andresearchtowhichIhopetoreferin anotherarticle.-Onlooker,in"The Leader."

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NewsFromEverywhere

Czestochowa,siteofthefamousbasilicaofOurLady,Poland'smostcelebratedshrine,hasbegunconstruction ofacathedral,whichwillhaveroomfor 13,000people.Czestochowaisanew diocese,havingbeenestablishedonly in1925,TheRt.Rev.TheodoreKubinaisitsfirstbishop.

TheIrishFreeStatealoneamongthe principalnationsoftheworld,failed toexhaustitsquotaofAmericanimmigrationduringthefiscalyearconcludedJune30,statisticsjustmadepublic bytheStateDepartmentreveal.The FreeStatequotawas28,567,andthe totalimmigrationfell6,471shortofthis mark.GreatfkitainandGermany, onthecontrary,filledtheirentire quotasof51,227and34,01/7respectively. AsidefromtheIrishFreeState,only afewofthesmallercountriesfailed tocompletetheirquotas.Andorra, oneofthesmallestcountriesinthe world,leftitsquotauntouched.One hundredAndorransmighthaveemi gratedtoAmerica.Notonecame.At theFreeStateMiniStryinWashington thefactthattheimmigrationquota wasnotfilledwaspointedtoasevidenceoftheeconmicprogressbeing madeinIreland.

Anamicablearrangementbetween thethreepoliticalpartiesatLeigh (Lancs)hasexistedformanyyears, wherebyeachselectstheMayoralternately.ItisLabour'sturnnextNovember,andtheMayoralSelection Committeehasunanimouslydecidedto recommendAldermanNovelloFairhurstforthehonour. Amoderate Labourman,AldermanNovelloisa millcarpenterandaCatholic,andhas beenovertwelveyearsontheTown Council.HeischairmanoftheCleansingandSchoolAttendanceCommittees.

ThebraveryofaLiverpoolCatholic teacheravertedwhatmighthavebeen atragedyinLiverpoolrecently.While aclassofgirlsfromSt.Cecilia'sSchool, GreenLane,wasintheswinning bathsatListerDrive,oneofthemgot intodifficultiesatthedeepend.Anothergirlwenttoheraid,butshe,too, gotintodifficulties.Theteacherin chargeofthegirls,MissElsieCannel], divedin,fullydressedasshewas,and helpedbothgirlsintoshallowwater. Theywenthomenonetheworsefor theirexperience.

CanonSmith,rectorofSt.Mary's Church,Sunderland,whorepresented BishopThormanattherecentEleventh CentenarycelebrationsoftheintroductionofChristianityintoSweden,on hisreturn,inaninterviewwitha' pressrepresentative,saidthereis,apparently,nounemploymentinSweden.Generallyspeakingthepeople seemedveryhappyandprosperous. Therewerenopoor,andanunderfed orbadly-clothedpersonwedidnot see.CanonSmithmadethejourney toSwedenbyaeroplane.

Asentenceofimprisonmentonthe orthodoxpriest,FatherChugunoff, andfiveofhisparishioners,hasbeen quashedbytheSovietauthorities,who haveorderedtheRyazanCourttoretrytheprisonersandsentencethemto death.

Mr.JohnP.Boland,GeneralSecretaryoftheCatholicTruthSociety (England),andaformerM.P.for Kerry(Ireland),isonalecturingtour intheUnitedStates.

Inrecognitionofhisservicesto FranceinAfrica,Mgr.Lemaitre,ofthe WhiteFathers,ArchbishopofCarthage,hashadtheCrossoftheLegion ofHonourconferredonhimbythe FrenchGovernment.Mgr.Steinmetz, Vicar-ApostolicofDadomey,hasbeen tradeaKnightoftheLegionofHonourinrecognitionofhisservicesto Frencheducationinthemissioncentresduringthelastthirtyyears.A similarhonourhasbeenconferredon FatherLuciusEmile,Visitorotthe BrothersoftheChristianSchools:n Chile,whohashadthirty-nineyears' serviceinthemissions,andonMadame Fougerousse,Superioroftheorphan asylumatNong-Sen,Siam,whohas spentfiftyyearsinmissionarywork.

Amonument,bearingtheiosaip. tion,"For87you*helabouredfor God,hismen,andhiscountry,'has beenunveiledatthelittletownof St.Albert,Edmonton,Canada,to thememoryofapionee'priest,Father AlbertLacombe.BorninQuebec, FatherLacombetravelledWestin 1849,andestablishedthemissionat St.Albertsixtyyearsago.Oneof thepatronsofthemonumentisSir HenryThornton,Chairmanofthe CanadianNationalRailways.

TheRightRev.Dr.Barrett,Bishop ofPlymouth,isamanofphysical 'Vigour,besidespossessinggreatintellectualacumen.Hedriveshisown car,andonaquiterecentoccasion visitedthemissionsofIlfracombe, BidefordBarnstaple,Cullompton, Honiton,Axminster,andLymeRegis inoneday.HisLordshiphascreated awonderfulimpressionamong.the clergyandlaityofhisnewdiocese.

MissOliveKatharineParr,better knowntoreadersunderherpen-name of''B'eatriceChase,"writingfromVentonHouse,Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon,toanEnglishCatholiccontemporary,says:"Amaliciouslieis beingcirculatedaboutEnglandtothe effectthatIhavelefttheCatholic Church.MayIcraveyourkindhelp inpermittingmetosaypubliclythatI am,alwayshavebeen,andalwaysshall be,adevoteddaughteroftheChurch ofRome?"

* * SixtyyearsaJesuit,forty-twoyears amissionaryinIndia,andthirty-nine yearsaBishop,istheremarkable,if notuniquerecordofhisLordshipBishopJ.M.Barthe,S.J.,retiredBishop ofTrichinopoly.HisLordshipcelebratedthediamondjubileeofhisentranceintotheSocietyofJesuson August21st.BishopBarthewasborn inFrance,April8th.,1849,andjoined theSocietyofJesusonAugust21st 1869. HearrivedinIndiain1886, andwasappointedBishopofTrichinopolyin1890. Inconsequenceof failinghealth,heresignedhisseein 1913. HisLordship,nowinhis eightiethyear,isspendinghislast yearsattheJesuitCollegeoftheSacredHeart,atShombagnur,Madura District.

* DuringtheMexicanpersecution, whenhewentinperilofhislife,ArchbishopOrozco,oftheArchdioceseof Guadalajara,Jalisco,Mexico,celebratedthesilverjubileeofhisEpiscopate. Heconsecratedtheholyoilsthree times,andordainednineteenpriests andeightdeaconsduringhisthree yearsasafugitivefrom.theGovernmentforces.AtpresentheistemporarilyinexileinTexas.

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HeisnowassistedbyFatherKer. mann.WorkingwiththetwomissionersaretwoSistersoftheThird OrderRegular-ofMary,oneofwhom, SisterSt.John,haspassedtwenty yearsontheisland.

TheprideofthenativesofUganda intheirfellowcountrymenwhohave beenraisedtothealtarsoftheCatholic Churchasmartyrs,wasexhibitedin thecelebrationoftheFeastofthe BugandaMartyrsatNamagongo.For twodaystwopriestswerekeptbusy hearingconfessions,andoverathousandCommunionsweredistributedon thedayitself.Thenativecongregationwasestimatedatwellover2,000. Attendingtheceremonywerethirteen priests,oneofwhomwasanative, foreignandnativeSisters,andmany Europeans.TheUgandaMartyrs weretheroyalpagesofpienative KingMwanga,whowereburntto deathfortheFaith,May26,1886,and havesinceremainedtheprideofthe CatholicsinthisAfricanland.To-day, forty-threeyearslater,Ugandacounts morethan300,000membersofthe Church,withaflourishingnative clergy.

Asix-daycampaignatAuburn,N.Y. (Amtrica),toraise£70,000foranew Mercyhospital,wentoverthetopby £300.Thecampaignendedamidst scenesofenthusiasm,inwhichmen andwomenofeveryreligiousbeliefin thecityjoined.Thehospitalisin '4,%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%

chargeoftheThirdOrderofSt.Francis.

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EricFenby,theyouthfulorganistot St.Peter'sChurch,Scarborough,has forsometimepastbeenactingasassistanttoFrederickDelius,theblind composer,whohasthefurthermisfortunetobeparalysed,andwhonowresidesatFontainebleu,nearParis.The firstfruitsofthepartnershipisthe completionofanewworkforfullorchestraandbaritonesolo,whichisexpectedtobeproducedattheforthcomingDeliusfestivalinEngland.It isstatedthatthecollaborationhas givenDelius,whoisanativeofBradford,andwhoisrecognisedasoneof thegreatestofmoderncomposers,a newinterestinlife,andhasrevived his12reativefaculty.

ThevillageofFutu,ontheisland ofNiva'Foou,intheFijigroup,which hasbeenforthepastforty-twoyears thehomeoftheVenerableFather Jouny,thevenerableMaristmissioner, hasbeencompletelydestroyedbya volcaniceruption.FatherJounywas aProfessorofTheologyinFrancefor tenyears,andlaterprivatechaplainto thenativequeenofWallisIsland;beforehetookuptheapostolateonthe tinyisletofNivaFoou.Rebuffedbythe pedple,hewasforcedtobuildahut onthevolcaniccraterandsearchfor hisfood.To-day,FatherJouny,at theageofeighty-one,hasconverted halftheislandtotheCatholicFaith.

lastsay-

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ThebaptismofthreeJewsinVienna isrecordedbythetatholicGuildofIsrael,anorganisationwhichlaboursfor theconversionoftheJews.AJewish professoroftheCalcuttaUniversity, Calcutta,India,hasalsobeenreceived intotheChurch.

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ThomasF.Fitzgerald,businessman andphilanthropist,whodiedinMay, haslefthisentireestate,estimatedat 6,000,000dollars,forthefoundingofa hospitaltobeadministeredbyalay boardchosenbyCardinalDougherty ofPhiladelphia.Theinstitutionwill beknownasMercyHospital.

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(WithwhichisAmalgamatedALL HALLOWS'BRANCH,BOULDER). FortnightlyMeetings. Membersareearnestlyrequestedto rollup.Contributionsreceivedanyweekday from9am.to6p.m.bytheSecretary NextOCTOBERMeetingNight,TUESDAY, 22,atBOULDER. ,,Imismememisionnommimmumilmmiimmmummw

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Saturday,October19,1929.

AnEasyWaytoAmass

(Writtenfor"TheRecord,"bythe OurDivineLord,intheSermonon theMount,advisedusto"layuptreasuresinheaven."Inotherwords,He recommendedtheusingofourmental andbodilyfacultiestoacquirelasting happiness.Onanotheroccasion,Jesus said:'TradetillIcome."

Wenotice;inthisworld,thatmany menworkhardalltheirlives,andyet neveramassanywealth.'Otherswork little;but,becausetheyusetheirintelligenceandtakeadvantageofopportunities,theyamassmoneyinabundance.Thesamethinghappensinthe workofsalvation.Thosewhouse theirintelligencetoacquiregracecan gaingreatcrownsofglorywithcom parativeease.

Thesaintswereallavaricious.They thoughtdayandnightoflayingup treasuresforthefuture.But,unlike thefoolintheGospel,theylookedfar ahead.Thisman,mentionedbyOur Lord,hadamassedworldlygoodsto keephimincomfortformanyyears. But,alas!justashewasabouttoenjoythefruitsofhislabour,hewascut offbydeath.Allhislifewaswasted. Thesaints,beingcleverandusingtheir intelligence,amassthelastingwealth calledgrace.

Riches

Rev.H.O'Laverty,Waratah,N.S.W.) midnighton2nd.November.Itisonly necessarytovisitachurchandoffera prayersuchasfiveOurFathersfor thePope'sintentions.Wecanmake asmanyvisitsaswepleaseduring thosethirty-sixhours.Itwillbesufficienttogointothechurch,recitethe prayersfortheHolyFather'sintentions,goout,andreturnagain.Dozens ofvisitscouldbemadeduringthose hours,andmuchreliefcouldbegiven tothesufferingsouls.

Bytakingadvantageofthisprivilege,wemayhelpmanysoulsto

But,justassomemenmakemoney easily,sodosomecleversoulsacquire 111 graceeasily.Somemen,bytaking advantageofopportunities,walkinthe wayofsuccess.Theyamassmoneywithoutmuchtrouble.Inthesame way,thereallycleverpeopleusetheir mentalpowersandkeeponthelookoutforoccasionsofgaininggrace withoutmucheffort.

TheChurchisfilledwithgraces. Oncertainoccasions,sheopensher treasurestothefaithfulwithalavish hand.Itisatsuchtimesthatwe maylaybysuchastoreofgraces,that wemayafterwardspersevereinholinessandreachagreatheightofglory.

OnesuchoccasionisthefeastofAll Souls.Forthirty-sixhourseachyear. thefaithfulmaydrawuponthetfeiguresoftheChurchtosuchanextent Thattheymayeasilysecuretheirown salvation,andprocuretheprayersand protectionofmanysaintlysouls.Those whoreceiveHolyCommuniononthe 1st.or2nd.Novembermaygainthe "TotiesQuoties"Indulgenceforthe soulsinPurgatoryConfessionmay bemadeonthe1st. November,orontheprevioustwodays.

ThosewhoaredailyCommunicants neednotmakeanyspecialconfessiontogainthisIndulgence.Thisprivilegemeansthatthosewhoreceive HolyCommuniononthe1st.or2nd. November,providedtheygotoConfessionononeofthedaysabovementioned,maygainaPlenaryIndulgence fortheSoulsinPurgatoryeachtime theyvisitachurchandpraytorthe Pope'sintentions.Thisprivilegelasts frommiddayon1st.Novembertill

Scholarships

THECOOMBESCHOLARSHIP. .1..1.111..

ApplicationsCloreonOctober31. Applications,whichwilldefinitely closeonthe31st.inst.,willbereceived at'theEducationDepartmentforthese scholarships. Allschool*desiringtosendcandidatesareaskedtoobservecarefully thefollowingconditions:-

(1)Thesescholarshipsareprimarily intendedtoassistboyswhoseparents areunableforfinancialreasonstogive themanopportunityofcarryingon theireducationfromthejuniortothe

WESTAUSTRALIANSALL.

H.A.,GeoffreyBurgoyne,andFather J.T.McMahon,M.A.

(3)Inmakingaselection,thecommitteewillbeguidedbythefollowing considerations:Hissuccessatthe juniorexaminations,hisfondnessfor outdoorsport,suchascricket,football, andothermanly'occupations;his qualitiesofmanhood,truth,courage, devotiontoduty,sympathyforand theprotectionoftheweak,kindness, unselfishnessandfellowship;hisexhibitionduringschooldaysofmoral forceofcharacterandofinstinctsto leadandtotakeaninterestinhis schoolmates;thefinancialanddomesticpositionofhisparentsorguardians.Thepupil'ssuccessinthe juniorexaminationwillbejudgedfrom themarks,asfurnishedbytheUniversity,inthesubjectsinwhichhe passes.Theaggregatemarksofthe bestsevenpasseswillbetakenasone ofthebasesforselection.

(4)Thesuccessfulstudentmustattendarecognisednon-Statesecondary schoolforaperiodoftwoyears.

(5)Everycandidatewhodesiresto competeforoneofthesescholarships shallfurnish:-(a)Acertificateof birth;(b)twocertificatesattestingthe goodcharacterandreputeofthecompetitor,onesignedbytheheadmaster oftheschoolatwhichheisattending, andonebysomepersonholdinga prominentpositioninthedistrict;n whichthecompetitorlives.

(6)Shouldasuccessfulcandidate hold,orthereafterbecomeentitledto receive,aGovernmentoranyother scholarship,heshallonlybecompetent toholdorcontinuetoholdtheCoombe scholarshipprovidedherelinquishes theGovernmentorotherscholarship.

MR.ANDMRS.FREDFLYNNANDFAMILY.

heaven,andtherebyincreaseourown everlastingglory.Inthisworlditis goodtofeedthehungryornursethe sick,andsuchgoodworkswillmerit agreatrewardforeternity.butit ismuchmoremeritorioustohelpthe soulsinPurgatory,becausetheirsufferingsaregreater;and,therefore,our rewardineternitywillbegreater.

Besidestheincreaseofglory,we alsosecuretheprayersoftheseholy souls.Manypeopleobtainspiritual andtemporalfavoursthroughdevotiontotheholysouls.Thesoulhelpedtowardsheavenbyourprayerswill prayforusfortherestofourlives; andwillassistus,especiallyatthe hourofourdeath

leavingcertificatestage.Boyswhose parentsareinapositiontodothis, shouldnotbeenteredascandidatesby anyschool.Thescholarshipsareopen forcompetitionbymalestudents whokparentsresideinthemetropolitanareasittingforthejuniorexamination.

(2)Candidatesmaybepresented fromanyschool.Theymustnotbe morethan16yearsofageonDecember31oftheyearinwhichtheycompeteforthescholarship.Thescholarshipshallbeawardedupontherecommendationofthecommittee,consistingoftheHon.P.Collier,M.L.A.,Dr. AthelstanSaw,M.L.C.,andMessrs.R. HopeRobertson,M.A.,WallaceClubb,

(7)Whilethestudentisatthe secondaryschoolselected,theheadmastershallpresenttothecommittee half-yearlyreportsastotheconduct andprogressofthestudent.Heshall alsoforwardtothecommitteetheterminalexaminationreport,showingthe student'spositioninhisclassinthe varioussubjectstaught.Ifthereportbeunfavourable,thecommittee shallhavethepowertorevokethe scholarship. enninellillmmenalkiiiiaitiusilialliiirsiumsninivienensierI, BEPREPARED

loinaBenefitSocietyNow IFYOUAREOFMiS111armoa Li EXTRACTION,JOINTHE

IrishNationalforesters

TheOnlyPureIrishsanest110411167 i intheState.

ISick,FuneralandMedicalBenefits. ousranteedbytheExecutiveCouncil. Forfullparticularswriteto: JAS.DWYER,GeneralSecretary, 3 -Cashel,"17CarnarvonStreet, i VictoriaPark. Innesseastellisansitinewieniiimainewelnuniwirnai

BackRow(lefttoright):Merton,Mr.FredFlynn.Kevin,Vincent. Sitting:Clare,Esme,Mrs.FlynnandBaby,Ray,Tim.

I.N.F.CommunionBreakfast

AGeneralCommunionofthemem hersoftheIrishNationalForesters' Society,tocommemoratetheCentenaryofWesternAustralia,tookplaceat St.Patrick'sChurch,Fremantle,on Sundaymorninglastat8o'clockMass. Overonehundredmembersapproacaedthealtarrailsinregalia,included inthenumberbeingabouttwentylady members.Itwasveryedifyingto witnessthenumberofyoungmenwho worethescarfoftheorderpaying homagetotheirEucharisticLord. Manyhadcomefromdistantpartsof themetropolitanarea,somefromSobiaco,Perth,andVictoriaPark.It wasafittingactofthanksgivingto theAlmightyforthegracesandfavoursgrantedtheState,andtothe Church,duringitsonehundredyears ofdeveldpment.Inabriefcomment onthemembers'demonstrationof theirCotholicfaith,thecelebrantof theMass,FatherRyanO.M.I.,to'ik occasiontorefertotheactivityofits membersinthecharitableworksof theparch.Thoughhewasnotintimatewiththegeneralprinciplesofthe society,hebelieved,asabenefitto. ciety,;twasdoinggoodworkinassiet.ingitsmembersinsicknessanddistress.ItdidnotprofesstoheaCatholicrociety,butsofarasFremantle wasconcerned,allitsmemberswere practicalCatholics,andhethoughtthe samecr'uldbesaidofthesoicety'A otherbmiiches.Itwasagoodsociety,andonethataCatholicyoung mancouldjoinwithoutanydangerto faith.Heknewthatmanyof:Fe memberswerealsomembersoft'oe

St.VincentdePaulSocietyinthe parish,andtheygavetheirleisureto theunselfishworkofvisitingthesick inthehospftalandinbringingrel!ef tothepoor.Hegavethevisiting membersawarmwelcometotheparish,anIexpressedhisgreatpleasure atseeiogsomanyofthematTT_oly Commuionthatmorning.TheMass wasspeciallyappointedfortheoccasion,andwasservedbytwojunior membersoftheorder.

AfterMassaCommunionBreakfast wasFer..edatarestaurantinHighstreet.Considerablyoverthenumbercateredforwerepresent,andtook partinthefunction,whichwasavery successfulone.TheH.C.R.presided. Theusualtoastswerehonoured. Afterthr,breakfastseveralofthevistingmembersvisitedoneofFremantle'sbigwoolstores,andspent amost interestingand instructivehalf-hourinalook-overthe establisnment.Wool,themostim portantproductofthiscountry,was seeninallitsnakedsplendour,and variousqualitiesreadyforthe°lye', vationofbuyers.Theyleftwitha practicalobjectlessoninthevalueof acommoditynotsowellappreciated asitshouldbebythepeopleofthis Commonwealth.Thedrivebackto PerthinBro.P.Giles'RollsRoycewas anenjoyableconclusiontoavery happymorninginFremantle.

Highgate

OnWednesdaynext,October23,the SodalityoftheChildrenofMaryis holdingaSpringCarnival,inKeough's OURNEWHOMEMUSTHAVETHELATESTFITTINGS.

Whyare

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BECAUSE BECAUSE BECAUSE

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Hall.Thecarnivalwillconsistof dancing,interspersedwithnovelties, andtheproceedsaretobedevotedto OurLadv'sChapelinthenewCathedral.Thisisanobjectwhichshould appealtoeverychildofMary,andit isexpected.thatarecordcrowdwillbe inattendanceonthenightofthe23rd. Thepriceoftheticketis2s.,andmusic willbesuppliedbyBetsySpigl'spopularorchestrafrom8o'clocktillmidnight.Nopainsarebeingsparedby theenergeticcommitteetomakethis nightagreatsocialsuccess,andby thenumbersofticketsalreadydisposedof,thefinancialresultshouldbe

beyondexpectations.Membersofthe sodalityareinvitedtobepresentat Keough'sHallonWednesdayevening next,togetherwiththeirfriends,la orderthatHighgatemaydoitsshare towardsthecompletionofOurLady's Chapel.Thisisaworkwhichhas beenspeciallycommendedtotheChBdrenofMarybyHisGracetheArchbishop,andbybeingpresentatthis SpringCarnivalwewillbeassisting HisGracetodefraytheenormousexpenseinvolvedinthebuildingofour newCathedral,aswellashavinga splendidnight'sentertainmentourselves.

Directfrom

PARENTS:ByenrollingyourdaughterforaC.C.C. JUNIORSECRETARIALCOURSE, yousaveherandyourselvesmuchworrywhenhertrainingiscompleted. Shenotonlyobtainsthemostmoderntraininginallbusinesssubjects andmethods,butshealsogetspracticalexperienceintheofficesofour Company-amethodwhichensuresabetterstartingsalary.

Assoonassheisqualified,shewillbeprovidedwithagoodcity appointment,andshealsohastheuseforlifeofourFreeEmployment Service. Newstudentsmaycommenceanyday.Tuitionfeesarepayablein monthlyinstalments. DaysessionsforLadiesOnly.Eveningsessionsforbothsexes.

MASTERPHILIPGEORGE,

St.Patrick'sSchool,ChampionBoySoloist,whowillbetakingaleadingpartintheLOGO-voicedchoirsonSunday,atHisMajesty'sTheatre

Fig.220: 3ft.Opening, 31/6.

Fig.426: 3ft.Opening. 54/-.

Fig.230:9ft.Opening, 71/0.

Fig.427: 3ft.Opening, 42/

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Reak&Re rennantatb by11Hours16Minutes

roadability,madepossiblethisterrificdash fromFremantletoSydney.

TheChryslerSedanwhichestablishedthis amazinghigh-speedTrans-continentalrecord wasastockmodel,absolutelystandardin everydetail,andprivatelyownedanddriven byDr.GarnetManning,whowasaccompaniedbyhiswifeandonepassenger.

Onleavingthesteamerwhichbroughthim andhiscarfromEurope,Dr.Manningfound thathewasurgentlyneededinSydney,and decidedthatthefastestmethodbywhich hecouldreachhisdestinationwasinhis ChrYlder

Straightofftheshipandontotheroad!!!

Onlyfearlessandskilfuldriving,coupled withChryslerqualityandenduranceand

Strainsandstresseswhichwouldhave wreckedmostcarsweretakeninitsstrideby theChrysler.Goodroads,badroads,and noroadsatallwereallthesametothecar initsnon-stop,dayandnightrushfrom coasttocoast.

Initsthrillingspeed,itsinbuiltstamina,its matchlessworkmanship,nolessthaninits strikingbeauty,thisChryslerSedanproved itsleadershipandsetnewstandardsfor closedcarperformance.

Remember-Thiswasnospeciallyprepared, highlygeared,semi-unsprungracingchassis, butastandardstockmodel!

Thesamereliabilitythatmadethisrun possibleisbuiltintoeveryChrysler. It'stimeyoutriedaChrysler.

St.Ildephonsus'College,New

Norcia

St.Ildephonsus'College,NewNor- cia,helditsannualsportsmeetingon October6,inbrightweather,beforea largecrowdofvisitors.Manyfine performanceswereputup.Alan Joneswastheoutstandingperformer intheopenevents.Spisbah'srunning ofthe440yardsin551-5sec.madenew figuresfortheCollege.ThestrugglefortheJuniorCupwasverykeen,and wasonlydecidedonthelastevent, 880yardschampionship,woninthe finetimeof2min.201-5sec.,byCunneen.K.Repacholiwonthreeoutof thefivechampionships,under15,being secondintheothertwo.Hisrun- ningofthe440yardsin591-5wasa splendideffort.Theunder14sec- tionwaswonbyF.Noelbyonepoint fromM.Anderson.Thefollowingare theresults:

Handicaps(Open).

100Yards:J.Rodgers,F.Connaugh- ton,G.Sheehan.

220Yards:H.Williams,A.Mosely, L.McDonald.

440Yards:Mynes,Allardice,Mc- Donald.

880Yards:McDonald,Rogers,Par- cel. JuniorHandicaps.

100Yards(under16):Hogan,Wood, Moreton.

220Yards(under16):Hogan,Moore, T.Williams.

440Yards(under16): Boyce, Heame,Hogan.

880Yards(under16)Chitty,Re- pacholi,Moreton.

100Yards(under15):Keanneally. Repacholi,French.

220Yards(under15):Repacholi, Keanneally,French.

440Yards(under15):Repacholi (scr.),Settler,Lang.591-5sec.(Re- cord).

100Yards(under14)Wolfe,Hoops, Noel.

220Yards(under14):Campbell, Hoops,Noel.

440Yards,(under14):Hoops,Camp- bell,Harrison.

100Yards(under13):Forbes,Vance, Coyne.

220Yards(under13):Vance,Hilton, Doherty.

100Yards(under111:Currell,Eaton, Robinson. OpenChampionship.

100Yards:A.Jones,H.James,G. Spisbah.Time,llsecs.

220Yards:Jones,James,Spisbah.

Time,25sec.

440Yards:G.Spisbah,A.James,T. Skeahan.Time,551-5sec.(Record).

880Yards:Jones,Skeahan.MacDon- ald.Time,2min.13sec.

OneMile:Skeahan,Spisbah.Jones.Time,5min.15sec.

90YardsHurdles:S.Williams,Nelson,Connaughton.Time,14sec.

HighJump:Rodgers,Jones,Williams,McDonald.Height,4ft.llin.

BroadJump:Jones,Williams,Spis- bah.Distance,19ft.2lin.

Hop,StepandJump:Jones,Spisbah, James.Distance,40ft.7in.

PuttingtheShot:Spisbah,Clarke, Rodgers.Distance,34ft.5in.

Points:Jones,63;Spisbah,36: Skeahan,21. JuniorChampionship.

100Yards:J.Cunneen,K.Hogan, T.Williams.Time,12sec.

220Yards:Cunneen,Hogan,Chitty. Time,27sec.

440Yards:Cunneen,Saunders,Chitty.Time,611-5sec.

880Yards:Cunneen,Chitty,Saun- ders.Time,2min.201-5sec.

90YardsHurdles:Switsur,Chitty, TWilliams.Time,15sec.

HighJump:McGrath,L.Haynes,Hearne,Chitty,Switsur.Height,Mt. 5in.

BroadJump:Chitty,Hearne,Mc- Grath.Distance,16ft.9in.

Hop,StepandJump:Hearne,Chitty,Switsur.Distance,35ft.2in.

Points:Cunneen,34;Chitty,33; Hearne,19.

Under15YearsChampionship.

100Yards:K.Repacholi,J.Lang, J.Kenneally.Time,12sec. 330Yards:Repacholi,Lang,Clifford. Time,42sec.

HighJump:Repacholi,Lang,Gor- man.'Height,4ft.7in. BroadJump.Gorman,Repacholi,D. Clarke.Distance,15ft.gin. Hop,StepandJump:Gorman,Re- pacholi,Pauley.Distance,36ft.10in. (Record). Points:Repacholi,21;Gorman,12, Lang,9. Under14YearsChampionship.

.100Yards:M.Anderson,F.Noel,R.

Coyle. 220Yards:M.Anderson,F.Noel,R. Coyle.

440Yards:B.Harding,L.Martin,F. Noel.

HighJump:M.Anderson,F.Noel, Hick.Height,4ft.3iin. BroadJump:F.Noel,A.Douglas, T.Hick.Distance,14ft.10iin.

Points:F.Noel,16;M.Anderson,15.

100Yards,under13:N.Reynolds, L.Monck,H.Hilton. 220Yards(under13)H.Hilton,N. Reynolds,S.Vance.

100Yards(under11):D.Eaton,R. Robinson,R.Currell.

50Yards(under11):D.Eaton,R. Currell,R.Robinson.

"THERECORDIN EVERYHOME"

Becauseitisyourownpaper.

Becauseitisaweeklymission.

Becauseitisworthreading. Becauseyourfamilyneedsit. Becauseitmakesthehomehap- pier.

Becauseitisinformativeandinteresting.

Becauseitscirculationisgrowing. Youwhoreadandenjoy"The Record,"placeitinanotherhome forotherstoreadandenjoy,and thustorealisehowmuchthey missbynothaving"TheRecord" asaconstantvisitor."TheRe- cord"ishopingforaninvitation toeveryCatholichome.

C.B.C.OldBoys'Association

Membersareurgedtomakeaspecial notethattheannualdinnerwilltake placenextSaturday,October26,at 7.30p.m.,at

"SpecialtytheHotelMetropole.The

Four"willprovidemusic, songs,andgeneralentertainment, whilethemanagementofthehotel hasundertakentosupplywhatshould proveamostattractivemenu.As theexpensesattachedtoafunctionof thisnaturearealwayshigh,everyex- studentisaskedtoobtainaticket (price15s.)fromthehon,secretary(A. G.Balding,c/oMr.Reg.F.Cooper, Solicitor,ForrestChambers,Perth). Ticketswillbeavailablefromthesec- retaryontheW.A.C.A.Groundnext Saturdayuntil3p.m.,butasonlya limitednumberwillbesoldthere, membersarerequestedtoprocure theirsbeforethatdayifpossible.

SportsThePublicSecondarySchools' willbeheldontheW.A.C.A. GroundnextSaturday,commencingat noon,andthecommitteewouldlike toseetheAssociationverywellre- presentedatthisfixture.Itisalways anenjoyableday,andinourcollege daysweallregardeditasTHEevent oftheyear.TheOldBoysofC.BC. shouldattendinfullforce,tosupport thepresentboysintheireffortsto wintheShield.Rollupandbringall yourfriends! Ourappealforsubs.hasnotreceiv- edtheresponseitdeserves,anditis mostdishearteningtoyourcommittee tobeexpectedtokeeptheAssociation aliveandactivewithoutfunds.Senior subs.areonlylOsperannum,andwe aresurethatnoneofourex-students, mostof wouldwhomareveryfinancial, begrudgethissmallsum.Mem- bersunder21areaskedforonly5s peryear,andsurelyallcanmanagethistrivialexpenditure.Willeach andeveryonepleaseforwardthe amountduebyhimatonce.Thepre- sentpleaofthecommitteeis"no

wistralasiaTitholicAssurance Co.,Ltd.

HeadOffice:34MARTINPLACESYDNEY.

BranchOffices:475COLLINSSTREET,MELBOURNE. 29KINGWILLIAMSTREET,ADELAIDE.

AgenciesThroughouttheStates.

ALLCLASSESOFLIFE,ENDOWMENT,ANDPROBATEASSUR- ANCEEFFECTED!

BEAPOLICYHOLDERINYOUROWNCOMPANY. AgentsWaitedforCityandCountry.

WesternAustralianOffice:WARWICKHOUSE,ST.GEORGE'STER. RACE,PERTH.

'Phone:B6515. FRANKJ.SMITH,ResidentSecretary.

subs.,nofunctions!"anditistheduty ofusalltorectifythisundesirable stateofaffairs.

ticketsCommitteemembersholding forthedinnerareaskedtoex- peditesalesthereof,andtonotifythe secretary('phoneB2044)ofthenum- berdisposedofnolaterthanWednes- daynext,23rd.inst.

STARSFORLUCK.

Inancientdayspeoplebelievedthat luckwasinfluencedbythestars. Hencewehavetheexpression"born underaluckystar."Nowadays,peo- plearenotassuperstitiousasthey usedtobe,buthorseshoes,blackcats, andothermascotsarestillpopular. Alsothereisstillawillingnessonthe partofmostpeopleto"trytheir luck"atleastonceayearbytakinga ticketintheUglies'SweepontheMel- bourneCup.Peoplewhoinvestin thissweepknowthatitisconducted onsoundandfairlines,andthatthey willgetagoodrunfortheirmoney. Thepriceofticketsis2/6each,and thefirstprizeis£1,000.

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25/-sewn-

44,

1000VOICEDCONCERT

BYPUP=OFPERTHCATHOLICSCHOOLS.

HisMajesty'sTheatre,Sunday,October20 At8.30p.m.

TheUnitedConcertof1,000Voices,drawnfromtheSchoolsofthe CityandSuburbs,willbegivento-morrow(Sunday),October20,at8.30 p.m.,atHisMajesty'sTheatre.Theschoolstakingpartwillbe:St.Patrick'sBoys';Ladies'CollegeandSt.Joseph's,VictoriaSquare;St.Brigid's, WestPerth;SacredHeartSchools,HighgateHill;Iona,CottesloeBeach; Arranniore,Leederville;Subiaco;VictoriaPark;'Loreto,Swanbourne; andLoreto,AdelaideTerrace.Ticketsarenow'beingdistributed throughtheschoolsat3s.,2s.,andls.TheConcertwillbeunderthe directionofContessaFilippini.Theprogrammeisasfollows:PROGRAMME. PartI.

1.(a)"GodBlessOurLovelyMorningLand,Westralia" (b)"Come,HereisAdieutotheCity" 1,000-VOICECHOIR.

2.UnisonSong-"Tiptoe" PRESENTATIONCONVENTGIRLS (WinnersofGirls'SecondarySchools'Contest).

cialisedincomedyroles,butin"Love NeverDies"winssuccessinadifficult dramaticpart.In"WhiletheCity Sleeps,"LonChaneyactswithouthis usualmake-up,takingastraightrole, thatofDanCoghlan,aroughbutkindheartedplain-clothespoliceman.He lovesMyrtle,aprettybutratherwaywardgirl,andprotectsherlover, Marty,fromthebadcompanythe youngmanhasbecomemixedupin. Thestoryisoneofthrillinghappenings,loveandsacrifice,theunderworld atmospherebeingvisualisedwithunusualrealism.Thestagepresentation willbe"TallyHo,"andBertHoweEs popularstageabnd,theCorpsdeBallet,andUnitStageStarswillappear. Thenumbersrangefromspectacular jazzmusicalitemsanddancestoa

huntingensemble.Theovertureby theorchestraupontherisingplatformwillhe"TheLastoftheMohicans,"andwiltbeofanovel,vocalscenetype.SeveraldelightfulIndian numbers,beingspeciallyarrangedby Mr.Howell,willbeoffered.Uponthe Wurlitzer,LesWaldronwillplay"Mignon"(Thomas),and"Louise."

AGRANDCONCERT. by.thePupilof MISSDORISMELVILLE, willbegiveninthe KING'SHALL,SU;B'IACO,on TUESDAY,OCTOBER29.

PREFERREDBYTHOSEWHO LIKETHEB'EST.

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3.Duet-"WhatWayDoestheWindBlow?" (Bainton) ST.PATRICK'SBOYS(WinnersofJuvenileChoirContest)

4.Unison-'GoodMorning,BrotherSunshine" (Lehmann) ST.JOSEPH'SGIRLS(SecondPlaceJuvenileChoirContest).

5.CombinedBoys'Choir-"O,SingtotheBlast" (Rees-Davies)

6.Solo-"WakeUp" PHILLIPGEORGE(ChampionBoySoloist).

7.Duet-"IKnowaBank" OOMBINEDGIRLS'CHOIRS.

8.UnisonSong-"CherryRipe" 1,000-VOICECHOIR.

9.ViolinSolo-"Meditation"(Thais) RUTHANDERSON(Winnerofunder17,ViolinSolo).

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8.Duet.-"AGardenbytheSea" (Luard-Selby) OOMBINEDSECONDARYGIRLS'SCHOOLS.

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CapitolTheatre

Statringto-day(Saturday),theCapitolwillscreenforanextendedseason, Wm.Fox's100percent.all-dialogue andsingingpretentiousproduction, "TheBlackWatch."Mr.StanleyN. Wright,whoisatpresentinSydney, hassignedcontractswiththeleading ErnexchangeswherebytheCapitol securethesoleWestralianreleaseof thesupremeall-talkingmasterpieces forextendedrunseasonsattheCapitol.Followingahighlysuccessfulseasonofthreeweekswith"MadameX," thislatestachievementofthetalking screengoesonebetter.Even.-1)w "TheBackWatch"isstillbeingscreenedinNewYork,whereithasshattered allpreviouslong-runrecords.The usuallyreservedpressofNewYork universallyacclaimed"TheBlack Watch"asthelastwordintalking picturedevelopment,andPerthfans areundoubtedlyinforanusuallygocd entertainment.Thestoryisadapted fromTalbotMundy'sfamousnovel, "KingoftheKyberRifles,"anddepictstheadventuresofaBlackWatch officer,whoisdetailedtoIndia Is quellarisingofthefanatictribes aroundtheKyberPass-thebackdoor ofIndia.VictorMcLaglenplays DonaldKingandamorelikeable. man'smanthanthegenialVictorwe haveyettosee.Hisactualservice intheBritishArmystandshimin goodstead,andhisperfectspoken Englishisatreattolistento.That ....d..e.5dwmmrwvwrrredw

successfulyoungstar,MyrnaLeo. playsoppositeMcLaglen,andiscast asYasmani,thechieftainessoftheinsurgents.HowshebecomestheleaderofafanaticalIndiantribethepie turebesttells,butthisexoticleader ofthousandsofmenisfinallyconqueredbyoneman.Thesupportingcast isanexcellentone,andsuchnoted playersasDavidRollins,Mitchell Lewis,WalterLong,andRoyDarcy areprominent.Supportingthefeatureisacompleteunitentertainment ofFoxMovietoneNoveltiesofhigh class.

ColleenMooreandLonChaney

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COMMENCINGSATURDAY. FirstNational'sSpecialSingingand SoundProduction,with"Cinesound" Presentation, "LOVENEVERDIES." StarringCOLLEENMOOREwith GARYCOOPER. Oneburningkiss,thenlove.They hadfoundittoolate.Yesterday hewantedtodie.To-dayhehad somethingtolivefor.Buthis generalhadorderedhimupintothe skies,wheredeathlurkedinevery cloud.Wasdeathtopartthem whentheyhadfoundtheirlove?

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OntheSameProgramme. ArtisticandOriginalStagePresentation, "THETALLY-HOIDEA." WithBertHowell's'PopularStage Band,UnitStageStars,andCorpsde Ballet.TheUnitOrchestra,onthe RisingPlatform,willrenderasan Overture,"THELASTOFTHE MOHICANS." LesWaldron,attheConsoleofAustralia'sBiggestWurlitzer,willplay Excerptsfrom"MIGNON,"while duringtheintervalhewilloffera MedleyofPopularAirs,concluding with"LOUISE."

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NEXTSATURDAY.. Vitaphone'sPart-TalkingDramaof intrigueandmystery: "HARD-BOILEDROSE."

StarringMYRNALOY, 4ndCORINNEGRIFFITHS,in "PRISONERS."

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OUREMIRSPIKE. LATESTrRisiiNEWS.

PERIM,SATURDAY,OCTOBER19,1928.

The'UlsterBoni

LordCraigavon,betterknowntooldreadersof"TheRecord" asSirJaynesCraig,whoplayedaprominentpartinthestormy politicswhichprecededthepartitionofUlsterfrom4therestofIreland,andwho,withSirEdwardCarson,maybecitedasoneofthe principalprothgotiiatstitOrangeism,andassuchoneoftheelect ofthatforeigntiedImiadhievouselementinIreland,ismaking afirstvisittothincountry,anddoesnotwishtodiscusspolitics. Whena'Manisona'holidayhedoesn'twanttotalkshop,andthe noblelordhashadquiteenoughofshopduringhiseightyearsof administrationofaritain'spocketStateinNorth-EastIrelandto desiremuchshouldheknownofUlsterpoliticsinthiscountry

InprivatelifeLordCraigavonissaidtobeaveryestimable person,andagoodhusineSsman,havingbuiltupaprofitable businessinthewhiskytrade,butinthepoliticsrefUlsterhehas shownanintoleranceihatisunworthyofastatesman.According totheCensusof1926,*repopulationofUlsterwas608,205males and648;117females;410thousandoftheseareCatholics,thelarg- estsinglereligiousbodyintheNorthernState,andyettheyare practkallydeniedequalcitizenrightsandreasonablerepresenta- tionintheUlsterParliament.Tomaketheascendancyofthe OrangefactibnsecureinNtirth-EastIreland,proportionalrepre- sentationwasjettisonedandtheconstituenciesgerrymanderedso thattheSixCounties'havebtcomepracticallyaclosepreservefor LordCraigavonandhisOrangemen.

SpeakingatacivicreceptiontenderedtohimbytheLord MayoronTuesdaylast,'thePrimeMinisterofNorth-EastIreland saidthatanexcellentfeelingexistedbetweenthepartieswithinthe NorthandbetweenthepeopleoftheNorthandSouth.Hesaid this,notwiththesimplicityofaguilelessheart,forhemustknow (becauseCraigavonisnotafool)thatthereisnoloveintheSixCountiesforthatnativeminoritywhichhavesurvivedthepenal lawsandtheplantationsofCromwellandElizabeth,andwhose growinginfluenceandresistancetosuppressionisathorninthe fleshoftheholdersofthelaststrongholdoftheforeignelement inIreland.Thenoblelordwasapparentlyin'goodcompanyat theTownHall,sincethe"DailyNews"reportshimassaying: "TherewasabondofunionbetweenThemandtheircountrymenin Ulster,formedoftheLoyalOrangeInstitution,whichcarried greatweightamongsttheyouth,trainingthemtorespecttheir eldersandtobelaw-abidingwherevertheylived."The"West Australian"discreetlyoverlookedthisreferencetoOrangeism, whichinthiscountryand-inIrelandhasaquestionablerecordto livedown.IntheSix-CountyStateadministeredbyLordCraig- avon'sGovernment,Catholicsareregardedwithcontemptuousin- differenceandaresociallyoutclassedbytherulingclasses.The OrangeSocietyisinsupremecontrolthere,anditsmajorityinPar- 'HanieritislargeenoughtofOretitswilltodowhateveritwishes withthelibertiesofCatholicsinUlster.Howitreconcilableare theantipathiesofthisforeigngrowthMaybeseeninarecentout- ragewhichthe"WestAustralian"designated"anIrishFeud." ThedestructionoftheAncient'OtderofHibernians'Hall,inAr- magh,byahodyofarmedmen,showshowrealis"thatstableand eneellentfeeling"..WhichCraigavontoldthe'LordMayorakidhis UlsteradmirersonTuesdaylast"existedbetweenthepartieswith- intheNorthandthepeoplesoftheNorthandSouth.Hadthis outragehappenedhitheIrishTrtielkate,whith'isoverwhelmingly Catholic,awildhowlwouldliti*Ibtleupfrom"thebrethern"in thisscountry,,and4tvhc4?pacrlc-ofsoctarian,iatkals-would4be.yelp- inginfamieson"ahighaful-lisish-straciai.`"that'swhatitwould be.inSouthernIreland,but-in-Ulsteritis4naselyma36811,.Foul."

nosmuttsmai

"TheLiturgyiscertainlya secred Tihroegliit'we sire'ratedto'GodWAare isaised VisetaStittil curiae'totheSacredPlace*a! warshipisdrawpietytram liethief'scum*aniseparticipationtheEnahintatie Sacrifice.Itisreallymem sarythatthefaithfulshould notassiaatthesacredcereWotanSkeoutsidersorsane spettlators."-PopePiusXI. AnswerthecallofThePope. LearntouseaMissalatMass. FollowthePt**withaMissal. Readeta'Calendarweekly.

October20.--S2nd.SundayafterPentecost.Semi-doifire.reealad. prayer:St.JohnCantips,OmSasme; 3rd.PMthePropagationofthe Faith.PrefaceoftheTrinity. PoperamsX.setapartthesecond lastSundayofOctoberasadayof specialprayerfortheForeignMissions.ASpecialCollect,Secret,and post-Communionarerecited.The Collectisasfollows:"0God,Who Wiliestthatallmenshouldbesaved andcometotheknowledgeofthe truth,send,webeseechThee,labourersintoThineharvest-field,andgive untothemwithboldness,tospeak thyword.MaythatwordofThine inallplacesbeutteredandloudly proclaimed,sothatallpeoplesmay cometotheknowledgeofThee,the onlyeructtod,andofHimWhom Thouhestsent,JesusChrist,ThySon, OurLord."

October21.-St.Hilarion,Abbot.ample.White.Ind.St.Ursulaand Companions,*winoandMartyrs; 3rd.I'drtheintercessionofall,the Saints(Acunctis).

St.Iiilarionlived-asasolitaryin thedesertsofEgyptandPalestine. Hedied,renownedforthemiracles hehadworked,in371,attheageof 80. St.Ursula,thedaughterofa chieftain,wasamongthemanyWho fled'from'Britainwhenitwasinvaded bySaxons.Sheandhercompanions wenttoEurope,andafterwandering fromplaceto-place,metdeathatthe handsoftheHuns,heathens,who were-thenover-runningtheContinent. betobor22.-feria.MassoftheprecedingSunday.Simple.Green. kid.prayer;Asmells;3rd.at Choice. "RendertoCaesarthethingsthat areCaesar's,andtoGodthethings thatareGod's."(Gavel.)

October23.-Feria.MassoftheprecedingSunday.Simple.Green. 2nd.prayerAcunclas;dad.at choice.

ThisIprayyou,"saysSt. Paul,into-day'sEpistle,thatyour charitymaymoreandmoreabound inknowledgeandinallunderstanding; thatyoumayapprovethebetter things;thatyoumaybesincereand withoutoffenceuntothedayof Christ...."

October24.-St.Raphael,Archangel. GreaterDouble.White. Noticethebeautifultitlesgivento St.Raphael.Theywillgiveuscon- fidenceinhisprotection.Heis"one ofthesevenwhostandbeforeGod, glorious,benignant,beautiful,thefigureof guideHisProvidence;physician, andjoyofsouls.Companion ofwayfaringmortals,andangelof theirvicissitudes,bywhomthetendernessoftheFather,thehealingofthe Son,andthegladnessofthelealy `Spiritareministeredtowanderingmen,withtheetieaciouspowerofan angelicspirit,andthecompassionate, patheticloveofakindlyhuman heart."

.October23.--S.S.Chrysantaueand Darla,Martyrs.Simple.Red.Ind Acunctis;3rd.atchoice. ThesetwoSaints,husbandand-wife. 'sufferedmartyrdom,inthe.tisirdazenatury.

lOctobor -4111111. awl Jude.AsaiiiaL AstiPiiisam

Saturday,October3,no.

the28th,andtheVigilisantisipsted. bratagnorrow.SOW&Pm& 21d.prayer:St.ZvaristtlaPop.and Illartyr;liA.%VIC St.Evaristus,thefifthPopeafter St.Peter,diedfarthe?kitheallyis thesecondcentury.miumm,AMOMAI1011L. Weknowtheanisesofonlythree oftheArchangets-8t.Michael,St. Gabriel,andSt.Raphael.Viremeet thelatterintheOldTestamentasthe friendandguideoftheyoungTobias. Tobias,thefatheroftheonejustwen- tioned,wasadevout,God-feariagtitian ofthetribeofNepthali,notedforhis charity.Hesharedhisscantypos- sessionswithhisfellowIsraelitewho, likehimself,wereheldcaptivebythe Asayriatis;andheusedtoriskhisown lifetoburythedead,forsty*ere struck'dohnnbytheAssyriansinthose days.lathatreatafflictioncame uponTobias.Onenight,quitesuddenly,hewasstruckblindasheslept. Scepticalpeopleaskedwasthisthe rewardOodhadsenthimforhisalmsgivingandhismanyactsof-cliaaity. Herebukedthem,andtoldthemto "lookforthatlifewhichGadwill'eve tothotathatneverchangetheirfaith fromaim."'Then,feelhagthathe hadnotlongtolive,hecalledhisson and,aftergivingbunsomegoof'advice,toldhimtogoatoncetothe'7 cityofRages.'therehewouldfinda mannamedGabelus,towhomtheold Tobiashadoncelenttantaients,and whohadgiveninreturnanote-ofhand.YoungTobiaswastotakethe riete-cialustalandreceivethemoney. Helistenedattentivelytotheinstructions,'andsaidthathewoulddohis best,butthatheaidnotknew(lab- elusnorthewaytothecityofRages. Hisfatheradvisedhimtogetatrustworthyservant.AsTobiasleftthe house,hesaw"abeautifulyoungman girded,and,asitwere,readyto walk.""Knowestthouthewayto thecountryoftheMedes?"asked Tobias.Thebeautiftilstrangerassuredhimthathedid,andadded,unsolicited,thathealsoknewGabelus. Raphael(foritwasbe,thoughhewas carefulnottogiveanyinformationas towhohewas1wastakeninto father,andsaidthathewouldtake thesonandbringhimbacksafe.Of coursethetwoTobiasesweredelight- ed.(Theywouldhavebeenmore sohadtheyguessedallthatwasin storeforthem.) Onthefirsteveningoftheirtravelstheycamped'by theriver.Tigris;and,on'theinstructionoftheAngel,Tobiascaughtabig fish(sobigthatithadfrightenedhim atfirst),atepartofit,andkeptcertainpartsassuchwere"usefulmedicine."Theneateventwas'the:'turtlingsuggestionfromSt.Raphaelthat TobiasshouldmarrySara,thedaughterof'Raguel.Hedidnotwanttoa bitatfirst,buthefeltthathiscompanionknewhest,soheandthelov. ablelittleSaraweremarried,amid greatrejoicings.ThenTobiasfound thathewasarichman,forRaguel gavehimhalfhisgreatpossestions, andmadehimheirtotheotherhalf. Therewasstillthenote-of-handto-be attendedto,butRaphaelsawtothat, andatlastRaphael,Tobias,andSara, withagreatmanyservants,with.cattle,camels.andmuchmoney,setout forhome.TheAngelandyoungTobiaswentonahead,andreceiveda greatwelcomefromtheparentsofthe latter.The"usefulmedicine"was appliedtothe-eyesoftheoldTobias, andhissightreturned.Saraarrived andgreatfestivitiestookplace.Theis theTobiaseswonderedhowtheycould repaytheirbenefactor.Barthegraduallyrevealedtothemthatthey,had beenentertaininganangelunawares. "Theywere-filledwithfear,butthe angelsaidtothem:''Peacebeto,you. Pearnot."Thenhedepartedfrom them(HiswordsaretierLessonof to-day'sMass.'Readthem.)

AtitrreruberThought

'Flowers,asarelicofpigpen, ism,oughtnottobeallowedin aCatholicburial.Ifthemoney whichisthuswastedweregiven in'theformofatioringsfor Illailse,sfortheDead,itwouldlac agiftnotonlyconforatabletog& tlietattsofenawhamM.ffaith,tout its°-roost-Ulgtoehe&POW wattl.eMedap gtothesec- eisint-,relatives.

TheArchdiocese

HisGracetheArchbishopupeind the.FremantleBazaaronWednesday eveninglast.HewillleaveforAlbanyonThursdaytoblessandopen thenettchurchatDenmark,onSunday,October27.Onthefollowing Strada)),November3rd.,hewilltiles,: thenewadditionstothechurchat Kojonup.HisGracereturnstoPerth onNovember4,toopentheSubisco andClaremontbazaars.

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TheannualprocessionoftheBlessedSacrament,whichmarksthecelebrationofaspecialfeastinhonourof theSacredHeartofJesus,keptbythe SistersoftheGoodShepherdonOctober20,washeldattheirconventon Skateaylast.HittGracetheArchbishop,assistedbytheVeryRev.Father PYericrvine,Mm.,and!tax,.Pa'th,,r 116, O'Connor,olltatittedAttheSolemn Benediction,andborearoundthe-nAndregroundsthegoldenbtedenof thethonstraneeatdthest$1morepr.!. cionsbirderioftheHoly'Onecontainea'therein,impartingbeneaththe eveningskiesofheaventheblessing ofHimwhoisKingofkingsandLord ofLords.Rev.J.O'Reilly(chap-lain)antedasMC.,andMotherPrioressandCommunitydesiretogratefully thankHisGraceandtheclergywho bytheirpresencehelpedthemtodo herneurtothe'GodoftheEucharist.

Amongthepriestspresentwere:Very Rev.FatherHannigan,C.SS.R.,Very Rev.FatherMoss,Adm.(Kalgoorlie), Rev.FathersCrowley,Maloney,D)ri agiter,.O'Brien,Shannon,C.SS..B.,Mor. risey,Kenny,andCollins.

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ThefeastofChristtheKingwillbe celebratedattheCathedralwitha SolemnHighMass,onnextSunday.A specialsermonontheFeastwillbe preachedattheeveningdevotionsby theVeryRev.Father,Neyille, ofFremantle.

* TheVeryRev.FatherMossreturned toKalgoorlieonBriday.Rev.Dr. Sullivan,whohasbeenenavisitto Kalgoorlie,returnedtoBerthonSaturdaytnorning.

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VeryRev.FatherPrendiville,Adtr., *diaccompanyHisGracetheArch bishopto Albany.* *

rather-Monaghanannouncesthat HolyMasswillbecelelgatedinthe DoodenanningHallonSundaynext (October20),at1020a.m.,and.at Quairadingat8a.m.

Thethousand-voicedCentenaryConpert,tobeheldatHisMajesty'sTheatre.onthisSundayevening,atsao p.m.,isunderthepatronageofHis GracetheArchbishop,andwillbegiveninthedistinguishedpresenceof LadyCampion,theHon.thePremier, theMinisterfor-Education(Han-Mt. Drew),theLordMayorandLady Mayoress,theDirectorof"Education iMr.W.Clubb),theChiefInspector andSeniorInsier*orsofSpools,and Dr.J.S.Bettye,ChairmanofCentmcryCommittee.Itpromisestobe thebestchildren'sconcertthatPerth haseverhad.Itisthepioneer.Own sand-voicedconcertgiveninthisakin. Thedoorswillopenat6groin-MUIR isnobooking,butticketshavebeen distributedthroughtheschools.The Ss.ticketsadmittothe'dresscircle andfrontstalls;theits:diekete, seatsbehindthestalls.Admissionto thegalleryisIs.Children*inadinit, "'fedathalfpricetoallseats.These mhohavenotsecured:ticketsmay.pay Atthedoor.

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A_.ordialinvitationisextendedto alltheSistersanaBrothersofthe itnetropolitanKernelsto*Mend tearsaloftheoseerrtat9.20'pea.,pis 'Sunday.Thisint:Rath:9isabsiipsstendedtotheSt.Johnof'God,the Cood-fieepherd,andSheAteln btthe'Po'orCommunities

OURLADY'SGUILD OFTHENEWCATHEDRAL

Aperson,orfamily,oranumberoffriends, mayjoinbydonatingL10towardstheNew CathedralBuildingFund.TheX.10maybepaid intwoinstalments.Anypriestmayenrollmem. bers.

Theriehspiritualadvantagesofmembership intheGuildare:

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(1)MassintheCathedraleverySatprday morning,beginningthefirstweekinOctober,and continuinguntiltheCathedralisfinished.

(2)TheOctoberdevotionsheldeachnight duringthemonthareofferedfortheintentionsof'. themembers,andallintendingmembers. -,

Thelassestobeofferedforthemembersof OurLady'sChnldbeganonSaturdaymorning. 1 TheOctoberdevotionsbeganonTuesdaylast. ThosewhohavealreadyjoinedtheGuild,andalso thosewhointendjoining,participatefullyinthe MassesandOctoberDevotions.Itis,therefore, nevertoofatetojoinOurLady'sGuild.

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Theseventhlistofmembersispublishedin thisissue. t

OurLady'sGuildoftheNewCathedral 1116'VVITHusirOFIUMBIRd.

354ClientoiourLadyof rfierpetualSuccour,Gerald-

355Mr.andMrs.J.Dunphy andfamily 10

356Mrs.PhilipKeanand family,WestPerth 10

357ClientofOurLadyofSon

1 rows,Family,Relations, andFriends-Livingand

358TheCentenaryPlayers,

0 perMrs.M.P.Dtirack 10

ThetotalcontributionoftheCb.1drenofMary(CathedralSodality)t,,wardstheLadyChapelis£803-not £700,asappearedinlastweek'sissueof "TheRecord."Thismustbeapeak contributionfromtheChildrenor MarySodalitiesscatteredthroughout theArchdiocese.Tojoininmaking OurLadyChapelthemostbeautiful shripetoParIfedyinthislandissurelyanincentiveto0Pthosewhopride themselvesZnthetitleofChildrenof Mary.Wehope,tlttheleadgiven bytheCathedralbranchwillbeilk lowedbyotherbranches.

,NewsandNotes

Asfromthe1st.September,theItalianGovernmenthasabolishedadmissionfeestotheStateMuseums,Art Galleries,andExcavationsofAntiquitiesinItaly,andtheMinisterfor Educationhasgiveninstructionsfor regulatingpublicentrancetothese places.WhilstvariousregulationsapplytoItaliansubjects,Thos.Cookand Sonareadvisedthatforeigntourists willnowbeadmittedfreetoall,GovernmentMuseums,etc.,onproduction ofpassportsonly. * * * *

TheChristianBrothershaveopened acollegeinMackay,Queensland,in theDioceseofRockhampton.Rev. BrotherTevlinisthePrincipal,and oneofthestaffisBrother:B..Hansen,a Westralian.Mackayisaconsiderable town,andagreatsugarcentre.The openingoftheBrothers'Collegemakes itsCatholicequipmentcomplete,as therewerealreadyschoolsandahospitalthereunderthechargeoftheSistersofMercy.

Theimprovementinthecondition ofMrs.E.J.Goody,whichwasrecordedlastweek,stillcontinues,and thepatientismakiligaslowbut steady,recovery.-Piththecareful treatmentthat.sheisreceiving,andin 413e.atsersice.,ofa-Ptla,P5e,410..IPILYbe expected-to-leavethehospitalatany

Keenintheextremewasthecompetitionintheladies'vocalsoloseo. lionsattheMusicalFestival.Sons ofperth'sfinestvoicesandmostcul- turedsingerswereheard.Theyoung vocalistsfromSt.Brigid'swhocontest. edweremostsuccessful.IntheCaw traltoSection,22ladieswereheardin twodivisions.Twoofthefourchosen forthefinalwerepupilsfromSt. Brigid'sConvent:MissLindaBarber, whowon'firstprize,with96polar, andMissJosieCurtis,whowasplaced third,with90points.Thechampion sectionsweretheoutstandingfeature oftheFestival.IntheLadies'Chain. pionSoloSection,60competitors wereheardintwodivisions.Each ladyhadtopresentanexcerptfroma sacredwork,andonefromanopera. MissLindaBarberwasagainamong thefewcalledforthefinal,securing secondprize,with90points(thewinnergained92).Twelveyoungladies competedintheGirls'Solo,under10. MissEileenKenniwell(St.Brigid's) wasthewinnerofthesilvermedal, beingplacedsecondwith90points(the winner'spointswere91).

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ThevalueofusedstampsintheMissionsisrevealedinthereportof FatherWestropp,S.J.,ofPatna,10 India.Inhis"PatnaMissionLetter," hestatesthatinthelast10yearsho hasrealised,fromusedstamps,the sumof£8,000.Heemphasisesanother aspectoftheworkalso,namely,the effiectonthepeoplewhocollectthe stamps.Overamillionchildren throughouttheworldcollectthe stampsfortheMissions.TheirinterestintheMissions,arousedinthe formofahuntforstamps,perseveres laterinlife.Manyofthemgive themselvestothework,becomingreligiousandmissionaries.'flarein WA.theCorrespondenceClassesin Religionforchildreninthebush,have beenhelpedconsiderablybythesale ofusedstamps.'TheRecord"will receivestampsforthispurpose.

timenow.Althoughgreatcaremust heexercised,asthehearthasbeen muchaffected.Mrs.Goodyhasbeen greatlytouchedbythethoughtfulness ofherfriendsincallingandsending messages,andthanksthemmostcordially.

* * * * BytheWere,=kWh;wiledthe OurAlezboar. f*Wilde,meatly,therearrivedWart'Rev.Father B.O'Sullivan,fromIreland,whohas beenappointedProvincialofthe DominicanFathersinAustralia.He wasaccompaniedbytheRev.Father N.Tialtlasixi.FatherO'Sullivansaid thatIrelandwasshowingpromising signsofgreatfutureprosperityunder itsindependentformofgovernment, andthattherewerepresent-progress andgreatactivity,bothinagriculture andmanufactures.

St.Joseph'sGirls'Orphanage.-The Orphans'AnnualGiftDaywillbeheld onthelast..,SundayofthemonthFeastofthekingshipofOurLOrd.As thisistheoneandonlyappeal-made fortheorphansthroughouttheyear, oldbenefactorsandthosewhohave neveryetbeenbenefactorsarerespectfullyrequestedtocomealonganddo theirbitforGod'slittleones.

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Mr.andMrs.P.T.Keon,of"Muro," St.Leonard'sAvenue,WestLeederville,arrangedseverallittlesocialfunctionsinhonourofMr.H.ICohen, K.C.,M.L.C.,MinisterforEducation (Victoiltal,andMrs.Cohen,whowere amongthenffusialvisitorstoPerth fortheCentenarycelebrations.Krs. CohenisasisterofMr.Keon.in additiontoseeingmanyoftheState educationalestablishments,Mr.and Mrs.CohenalsovisitedCastledare,and thebeautifulConventof#t.Brigidin thehillsatKalamunda.TheDirectorofEducation,Mr.WallaceClubb, accompaniedthem.tobothplaces.alte visitorsweredelightedwithwhatthey en*,andattheconclusion-werehospitsiblYentertained.

* ThedeathoccurredatIsishopElton, Liverpool,ofFatherNicholasCotter, C.SS.R.,anIrishpriest,wellknowsin GreatBritainasapreacher.Father Cotterwasborn4.3yearsagoatDundalk,wherehehadhisearlyeduca-tion.Afterwardshecontinuedhis studiesabroad,anditwaswhitpina RedemptoristmonasteryinAustralia thathewasordains.Hehadbeen upwardsof27yearsintheOrder.In EnglandFatherCotterwasknownin mostoftheRedemptoristparishes, andhewasalsostationed,atone time,inScotland,atSt.Mary's,Kinnoull.

Amovementisbeingsuggestedbythe"CatbolicPress"ofSydneyforthe preservationandgatheringtogetherof theparishhistoriesofNewSouth Wales.Therearesevenhundredand twentychurchesinNewSouthWales. "Eachofthemisthepivotofastory ofdevotionandsacrifice."Thenarieh history,itispointedout,neednotbe anelaborateorfinishedcomposition.

"Evenalistofthe.PriestswhohriVe hadchargeofthevariousmissions wouldheofvalue."InAiistralla theyarenearthebeginnings,andthe ifdryofthe...kenningsinAustralia wouldoftenbe.ii:Scmance.Thestory ofthefightfortheschoolsinAustraliaisalsoworthy-ofpermanentrecord "WhenSirHenryParkestreatened 'deathtothecallingoftheclergy'by buildingschoolsfortheunsavoury stewcalled'undemnominationaleducation,'theCatholictoilersandsettlers flungabravedefianceathisfeet. Churchesandschoolsbuiltbythe ilgpodand',/e.at'ofGod'sfaithfulpoor, sprangupeverywhere.Pioneerteacherscamefromtheoldland,whileAustralianyouthsandmaidensanswered thecalltotheBrqthndtoodsandSisterhoodsestablishedtd'`preserveand strengthenthefaithofthelittlechildren.Thisisworkthatshouldlive andinspirefuturegenerations."

* * TheArchbishopofAdelaide(Dr. Spence),onOctober14th.,presided oyeracrowded,gatheringattheopeningofthefistinterstateconferenceof CatholicwomenheldinSouthAustralia.Addressesdetailingtheworkand aimsioftheCatholicniVrtn'sorganisa- tionsweregivenbythe'Federal_presidentDameMars'Barlow,ofSyry, andtheStatepre.ident(Mrs.j.V.

O'Loughlin),theimportanceofthe careofCatholicimmigrantgirlsbeing particularlyemphasised.There,were twopaperssentfromWestAustralia, but,webelieve,nodelegatesrepresentedtheState.Thetimeisover-ripe whenourwomenshouldformanorganisationthatwoadentitlethemto a"voicsinthecouncilsofwomenthat existhere.Suchanorganisationmust beState-wideandembraceall.The papersatAdelaidewereasfollows: Tuesdayafternoon:"CatholifcHome Life,""HospitalityWorkinCountry Districts,""CatholicEducation,"'Girl Guides."Tuesdayevening:"TheDevelopmentofInfantTrainingtothe PresentDay,""MontessoriSystem," "TheLayApostolate."OnWednesdayafternoonpaperswerereadon "St.VincentdePaulWork," Welfare,""Migration"16nepaperwas *presentedbyMrs.Maxwell,Perth).OnWednesdayevening:"JuniorMovement,""CatholicWomenandSocial Work."OnThursdayafternoon: "SomePointsinHomeTrainingof Children,""AMother'sGuidanceof ChildrenandGirlsintheMatterof Dress,""Hygiene,""CatholicHostels" (thepaperwaspresentedbyMesdames WeissandConway,Perth).OnThursdayevening:"CatholicLiteratureand Libraries,""ProblemsofMotherhood inModernTimes,""LawsRelatingto WomenandChildren,andtheNationalityofMarriedWomen."TheconferencewasheldatTheAustralia, Angas-street,fromMonday,October14. toFriday.Theweek'spapersand discussionsconcludedwithaGrand CharityBallatTheAustralia,which enjoyedvice-regalandLordMayoral patronage.

* A'Bazaar,inaidoftheBassendean ChurchFunds,willbeopenednext WednesdayeveningintheRaesenclean TownHall,whichisneartherailway station.ItwillconcludeonFriday night,Sympathisersofthemovement areinvitedtoattend.Abigwelcome awaitsthem.

* Tereil --sofMissDorisMelville willgiveagrandconcert,intheKing's HumSubiaco,onTuesday,October29, inaidofthechildren'sstallatthe forthcomingSubiacoBazaar.Patrons ofthisconcertareassuredofavery enjoyableevening.

* * ACorrespondentwrites:Willyou giveafewlinesofprintin"TheRecord"tothefollowing?:FatherMcBrideisholdingabazaarinToodyay duringCentenaryWeek(Showtime.), fromOctober22to26.Showdayis October'23.SirWilliamCampion,'he Premier,andothermembersofParliamentwillhepresentattheShow.:.;c) theattractionsofbeautifulToodyee mustbewonderful.

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InSydney,forthefirsttime,the ApostolicDelegatetoAustraliaexchangedformaldiplomaticcourtesies withthe"ChiefConsularrepresentativeofItalyinAustralia.Thisisa consequenceoftheItalianState'srecognitionofPapalsovereignty.The ActingConsul-GeneralforItaly(SignorCarosei),wearingconsularuniform,calledontheApostolicDelegate, whoreceivedhisvisitorathisExcellency'sresidence,inNorthSydney. ThereturnvisitoftheApostolicDelegatetotheConsul-Generalinthecity wasmadeintheafternoon.Speaking oftheexchangeofcourtesies,theConsul-Generalsaidthatthedaychosen wassingularlyappropriate,beingthe festivalofSt.FrancisofAssisi,who3e saintlycharacterappealedsogreatly totheItalianpeople,andtheanniversaryofthedayonwhichSignor MusolinigavewordtoProfessorBaronitoopenpourparlerswiththeVaticanfortheresumption,ofdiplomatic relationswithItaly.Thenewly-appointedConsulforW.A.,SignorCittarelli,madeanofficialcallonHis GracetheArchbishoplastweek, whichHisGracereturned.

ItwasstatedbyRev.FatherMartin,atthebanquettomembersofthe ManlyUnionatSt.Patrick'sCollege, Manly,thattheManlyUnionnowhad £14,000infundsforvocations,andthat inafewyearstheUnionwouldbeable tomaintain24or25students.Thisis asplendidtributetothosewhomhe describedas"wonderfulleaders"ofthe Union.

* * * * AmeetingofparochialchoirconductorsisconvenedforThursday,October24,at8p.m.,attheBishop'sPalace.Mr.SydneySmith,thehon.conductorofthecathedra!CL3ir,;;;^-^tfullyrequestsalltheconductorscf suburbanchoirstoattend,andthus co-operatewithhimispreparingthe musicfortheopeningofthenewCathedral.Itisadvisabletobegin workontheMassselected,andthe suggestionisthatthemembersof parochialchoirsshoulddothepreliminaryworkontheMassthemselves. Arepreeantativeattendanceatthis meetingwillmakeasplendidbeginning.

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Includedinthesuccessesgained1-y thePresentationConvent,Cottesloe,at theMusicalFestivalheldrecently,was thatofMissEugieHarris,whosecured firstplaceinthepianosolo,under16. andwasalsoplacedthirdinthesightreadingtestforpianoforte.Thisname wasinadvertentlyomittedfromthereportoftheschools'musicalsuccess,..s

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directfromthesecretary,J.F.Chipper,52RoyalArcade,Perth.When orderingticketsbymail,readersshould enclosetwostampedandaddressedenvelopes.

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McCARTHY-CULLINANE.-AtSt.

Patrick'sChurch,Meckering,on18th. September,KathleenNorah,daughterofthelateMr.andMrs.P.Cullinane,toJohnMortimer,eldestson ofMr.andMrs.M.McCarthy,of Leake-street,Bayswater.

MauriceGleeson,October9,1929.

WilliamP.Leen,September20,1929.

DanielAlphonsusO'B'rien,September29,1929.

BridgetO'Neill,September17,1929.

BridgetGallagher,October19,1923.

JackO'Connor,October18,1928.

EdmundO'Loughlin,October21,1927

ClareGracePunch,October21,1927. OwenFlynn.

CharlesGallagher,November14,1923

Itisaholyandwholesomethought toprayforthedead,thattheyman beloosedfromtheirsfas. Eternalrestgrantuntothem,0 Lord;andletperpetuallightshins uponthem.Maytheyrestinpease. (300days'indulgence.)

DEATHS.

GLEESON.-Ofyourcharity,prayfir thereposeofthesoulofMaurice Gleeson,dearlylovedhusbandof Judith,andfondfatherofMaurice andJohn,whodiedathisresidence, 55Mary-street,Highgate,onOctober9,1929;aged65years.RI.P. SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul. -Insertedbyhissorrowingwife andsons.

OIHRIRN.-01yourcharity,prayfor thereposeofthesoulofDentistAIphonsusO'Brian,dearlyloved youngestsonofMr.andMrs.Dan O'Brien,RumorStation,Payne's Find(formerlyofMt.Magnet),loved brotherofPhyllisMary(Mrs.D. JohnBoddington),JohnPatrick, andEverardMcDonnell,whodiedat thePerthPublicHospital,astheresultofanaccident,onSaturday, September29.Aged20yearsand 2months.R.I.P. SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul.

Rev.FatherDelaney,whohasspent thepastthreeyearsinLosAngeles,is duetoarriveinPerthonMonday,on avisittohissister,Mrs.DanMulcahy,ofVincent-street,NcgthPerth. FatherDelaneyhasbeentheguestof Mr.P.F.CodywhileinMelbourne. Hehopestomakeenextendedvisit intheWest.

ThesickinmatesoftheWooroloo Sanatoriumandthefriendlesslittle childrenoftheFoundlingHome,dependentuponcharityforanyextra littlecomfort,willbenefitproportionatelywiththesuccessofthetinth annualgiftdistributiononthePerth Cup,conductedforthesetwodeservinginstitutions.Ticketsarel/s.each, andtheprizelisttotals£500.Tickets areprocurablefromalltobacconists andtheKiosk.Brennan'sArcade,or

O'NEILL-Ofyourcharity,prayfor thereposeofthesoulofBridget O'Neill,whopassedpeacefullyaway atherresidence,Tambellup,onSeptember17;relictofthelatePatrick O'Neill(lateofTambellupand Yatina,SouthAustralia),andloved motherofJohn(deceased),James (Kalgoorlie),PatrickWilliamJ.,and DanielI.(Tambellup),Michael(deceased),Mrs.WildeandMrs.Jenkin(Perth),MaryE.O'Neilland Mrs.W.A.Schurer(Albany);aged 81years.

DEATHS.

LEEN.--OnSeptember20,1909,at Mullewa,WilliamP.Lekn,loving husbandofFlorence,fondfatherof littleJoan,dearlylovedsonofMr. andMrs.Leen,ofCarnarvon,and brotherofJackandTom,Perth; aged28years.R.I.P. SweetHeartofJesus,havemercyon hissoul.

GLEESON.-Ofyourcharity,prayfor thereposeofthesoulofMaurice Gleeson,whopassedawaypeacefully' athisresidence,55Mary-street, HighgateHill,onOctober9,1929; lovedbrotherofMrs.J.Foley,Solomon-street,CottesloeBeach;Mrs.J. Harnett,Sydney;Mr.J.M.Gleeson, Chicago;Messrs.DennisandDaniel Gleason,andMrs.C.J.Dennehy,St. Louis,U.SA. SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhim.

FLYNN.-Ofyourcharity,prayforthe reposeofthesoulofthelateOwen Flynn,relictofthelateMaryFlynn, fondfatherofMrs,P.Hanson(Kur rikurri,NewSouthWales),Mrs.A. Hanlon(MidlandJunction),Patrick, Joh:i,Mrs.J.W.Lee(CunderdicI, OwenWunbury),andMichael(tieceased). MostSacredHeartofJesus,have mercyonhissoul.

INMEMORIAM.

GALLAGHER.-Ofyourcharity,pray forthereposeofthesoulsofBridgetGallagher,whopassedawayon the17th.October,1923,andCharles Gallagher,whodepartedthislifeon the14th.November,1923: OImmaculateHeartofMary,your prayersforthemextol. OmostSacredHeartofJesus,have mercyontheirsouls.

O'CONNOR.-Inlovingmemoryof mydearhusbandandourdear father,Jack,whopassedawayatSt. JohnofGod'sHospital,onOctober 18,1928. MostSacred_HeartofJesus,have mercyonhissoul.

-Insertedbyhislovingwife,Nellie, anddaughters,RetaandNell.

O'CONNOR.-Ofyourcharity,pray forthereposeofthesoulofJohn Joseph(Jack)O'Connor,whopassed awayonOctober18,1928,atSt. John'sHospital,Subiaco.

-Insertedbyhislovingsistersand brothers.

O'LOUGHLIN.-Ofyourcharity,pray forthereposeofthesoulofRdmondO'Loughlin,whodiedonOctober21,1927.R.I.P. SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul. -Insertedbyhislovingwifesad family.

PUNCH.-InlovingmemoryofGlare GracePunch,whodiedonOctober 21,1927,lovingdaughterofM.and R.Punch,sisterofJack,Molly, MargaretandJoan.R.I.P. SacredHeartofJesus,havemercy onhersoul.

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Saturday,October19,1929.

CATHOLICTENNISASSOCIATION.

ARCHBISHOP'S,MOLLOY,AND CAMSCUPS.

OnSundayseveraloftheplay-offs tookplace,andthesemi-finalsinthe "B"Grademenwerealsoplayed.The gamesinthe"B"Grademensemi-finals werePeninsulav.St.Mary's,andMa- jellav.St.Joachim's.Inbothmatches theteamwhichfinishedsecondinits zonebeattheteamwhichfinishedfirst intheotherzone.Theresultswere: "A"GradeLadies. St.Mary'sv.HillStreet.Playedat WestPerth.Thismatchwastode- cidewhichteamshouldoccupythiri orfourthplace.MissM.O'Mahonf beatMissM.Westhoven,6-3,6-4;Miss M.CullendrewwithMissE.West- hoven,3-8,6-5;MissG.Marshdrew withMissC.Mitchell,5-6,6-4.Wines O'MahonyandMarshlosttoMisses WesthovenandWesthoven,4.6,4-6; MissesCullenandValmadrelostto MissesWesthovenandWesthoven, 4-8,4-6.Theremainderofthesets wereforfeitedtoSt.Mary's.Total.:: St.Mary's,10sets84games:Hill Street,6sets52games. "A"GradeMen. Theresianv.HillStreet-Thismatch decidedwhoshouldoccupythefourthposition,andresultedinawinforTheresian.Scoreswere:D.Baldwin drewwithG.Wybum,0-8,6-0;P. ButtsworthdrewwithBell,6-5,5-8;E. deLucabeatHalvorsen,6-1,6-2;V.GreendrewwithHeerey,65,5-8. BaldwinandButtsworthbeatWyburn andBell,6-5,6-5,6-1;DeLucaand GreenbeatHalvorsenandHeerey,6-5, 6-4,6-2,andlosttoWyburnandBell, 5-6,II-6. Totals:Theresian,11sets 83games;HillStreet,5sets65games.

"B"GradeMen:Semi-Finals. Majellav.St.Joachim's.Playedat VictoriaPark:T.Outridgedrewwith J.Tully,6-5,2-6;J.MayhewbeatA. Winton,6-2,6-0;Channeydrewwith W.G.Waltho,6-5,2-6;QuinnbeatL. Goerke,6-2,6-0.OutridgeandChanneybeatTullyandWaltho,6-2,8-2, II-5,andWintonandGoerke,6-4,6-2, 3-6;MayhewandQuinnbeatWinton andGoerke,6-5,6-4,3-8,andTullyand Waltho,6-5,6-4,8-2.Totals:Majella, 16sets108games;St.Joachim's,4 sets73games.

Peninsulav.St.Mary's.Playedat Nedlands:A.HindsdrewwithR.Galvin,6-4,2-6;A.McGladderydrewwith J.Whitely,4-6,6-5;L.Hackettdrew withG.Cole,1-6,6-1;A.Franklinlost toC.Collins,2-6,4-6.Hindsand FranklinbeatGalvinandWhitely,8-2, 6-5,3-8,andColeandCollins,6-2,6-5, 1-2;McGladderyandHackettbeat ColeandCollins,4-6,6-3,6-4,andGalvinandWhitely,8-5,6-1,5-8.Totals: Peninsula,12sets97games;St.Mary's 8sets85games. "C"GradeLadies:No.2Zone. St.Anne'sv.St.Mary's.Playedat Subiaco.-Thismatchdecidedthesec- ondpositioninthezone,andresultel inawinforSt.Anne's.Thescores were:MissZ.QuinnbeatMissA.Galvin,6-0;MissK.BrownbeatMissR. Collins,6-2;MissM.Coffeylostto MissM.Ryan,5-6;MissJ.Hoarebeat MissM.Anderson,6-5.MissesQuinn andCoffeybeatMissesGalvinandCollins,6-3,6-1,andlosttoMissesRyan andAnderson,4-6,0-6(forfeit);Misses BrownandHoaredrewwithMisses GalvinandCollins,5-6,6-3,andwith MissesRyanandAnderson,6-5,5-6.

Totals:St.Anne's,7sets61games;St. Mary's.5sets49games. "C"GradeMen:No.1Zone. Dalcassianv.St.Joachim'sNo.2 PlayedatInglewood.-Thismatch tookplaceonthe8th.inst.,andresultedinawinforDalcassian.The scoreswerenotavailableforlastissue:

F.HappbeatL.Smith,6-2,6-0;C. TurnerdrewwithA.Lawson,0-6,6-1; B.IlesdrewwithJ.Noonan,3-6,6-3: P.MorrisseybeatB.S.Heagney,6-1, 8-4. HappandTurnerbeatSmith andLawson,2-6,6-0,andNoonanInd Heagney,6.5;IlesandMorrisseylo;t toNoonanandHeagney,3.6,0-8,and toSmithandLawson,3-6.Totals: Dalcassian,9sets63games;St.Joa- chim'sNo.2,5sets50games. Theresianv.Dalcassian.-Thismatch decidedthesecondpositioninthe sone.andwaswonbyTheresian:A. K.ParkerdrewwithM.Mullins,4-8, 6-3;G.GreendrewwithF.Happ,5-6, 15-5;R.O'HallorandrewwithC.Turn. er,6-5,5-6;H.ThorntonbeatB.Iles, 11,6-1.ParkerandThorntonlostto M',llinsandTapp.4-64-q.andbtat TurnerandIles,6-3,6-4;O'Halloran andGreenbeatTurnerandIles,6-4, 6-4,andlosttoMullinsandHapp,543, 2-6. Totals,Theresian,9setsS3 games;Dalcassian,7sets72games. Fixtures. Thematches,grounds,andtimesof playforthisweek-endare:

Justsay--"Isawyourad.inTheReseed.'"

"A"GradeLadies:Semi-Finals.

Theresianv.HillStreet,atWest Perth,2.15p.m.,Sunday.St.Joachim'sv.St.Mary's,atLee- derville,2.15p.m.,Sunday.

"A"GradeMen:Semi-Finals.

St.Mary'sv.St.Joachim's,atLee- derville,1.45p.m.,Sunday. St.Kevin'sv.Theresian,atIngle- wood,1,45p.m.,Sunday.

"B"GradeLadies:PlayOft.

St.Joachim'sv.Peninsula,atIngle- wood,2.15p.m.,Saturday.

"B"GradeMen:Final. Majellav.Peninsula,atVictoria Park,1.45p.m.,Sunday.

"C"GradeLadies:Semi-Finals.

Dalcassianv.St.Anne's,atVictoria Park,2p.m.,Saturday. St.Joachim'sNo.1v.Columba,at VictoriaPark,2p.m.,Saturday.

"C"GradeMen:Play-Off.

St.Joachim'sNo.1v.St.Anne's,at Subiaco,10.30a.m.,Sunday.

SLAZENGERCUP.

Thefinalswereadisappointment fromtheAssociation'spointofview, bothteamsbeingsoundlybeaten. Whentheteams.wereenteredij,_gas hopedthatthegirls'teamwouldwin throughtothefinals.Itwouldnot havesurprisedanyoneiftheboys' teamshadbeenbeateninthefirst round,butwheninthesemi-finalstheybeatEastPerth,thewinnersof thejuniorpennants,hopesrosevery high.Theywerethoroughlydissipat- edbythesplendidwinofUniversity withoutthelossofaset.Ourteams didwellattheirfirstattempt,andare boundtomakethemselvesfeltbefore long.Thescoreswere:

Gills.

SacredHeartHighSchoolClubv. CatholicAssociation:MissM.Mc- GrathbeatMissM.Herbert,6-4,6-2; MissK.DalybeatMissM.Mitchell, 6-2,6-3;MissR.GraybeatMissM. Westhoven,6-0,6-3;MissM.McCut- cheonbeatMissM.O'Mahony,6-3,8-4. MissesMcGrathandDalydrewwith MissesHerbertandMitchell,1-6,6-5; MissesGrayandMcCutcheonbeat MissesWesthovenandO'Mahony,8-1, 6-4.Totals:SacredHeartHigh SchoolClub,11sets67games;Catho- licAssociation,1set37games.

Boys. Universityv.CatholicAssociation: LaNanzebeatH.Nevin,6-1,8-2; 'Fs'airdbeatJackEdwards,6-3,8-6; SeymourbeatW.Pye,6-4,6-4;Nade- baumbeatG.Somers,6-1,6-1. La NanzeandBairdbeatNevinandEd- wards,6-1,6-4;SelmourandNade- baumbeatPyeandSomers,7.5,9-7.

Totals:University,12sets78games; CatholicAssociation,0sets42games.

Dance.

Membersarerequestedtokeepthe dateoftheAssociationdance,Thurs-day,October24,inmind.Abumper crowdisanticipated,andthecommit- teeisleavingnostoneunturnedto maketheeveningasocialsuccess.

8heCathedral(formerlyHibernian) Hallhasbeenengaged,andFredNice's orchestrawillsupplyexcellentmusic intheirusualhappymanner.

AfterPeaceinMexico

PositionReviewedbyanObserver.

Astimegoeson(writesaspecial correspondentof"TheStandard"),the truevalueofthepeacearrivedatin Mexicobeginstobeapparent-there isacessationofthestrifethatde- moralisesthecommunitycollectively andindividualmembersofit,but muchhasyettobeachievedbefore theChurchisasfreeandunfettered intheRepublicasCatholicstheworld overdesire.

TheUnitedStateshadgreatfinan- .cialdealingswithMexico,anditspowerfulfinancierscastenviouseyeson thegreatpotentialitiesofapeaceful country.

Thestrongattitude*akenupbytheChurchmadetheGovernmentofthe UnitedStatesanxioustosecureaset- tlement,andtheAmericanAmbassa- dor,Mr.DwightMorrow,neelatedthat hisGovernmentwouldforgothein- terestdueontheMexicandebtfor 1929ifasettlementwerearrivedat.

Religiouspeaceisrestored,andEls hopsandpriests(bothsecularand regular),withsomeexceptions,have returnedtotheirpostsandhaveagain takenovertheirspirituallabours.

Itwasknownthatmanyreligious had,beenbanishedtoSt.Mary'sIsland, which,onaccountofitsbadclimate andinsanitarydwellings,waslookeduponwithterror.Infact,itis knownasMexico's"Devil'sIsland."

No beforewomanwaseverbanishedthere thetimeofex-PresidentCanes. Hemadenoexceptions,andamong hiswomenvictimsweresomeofthe noblestladiesintheland,whohad tosufferaslowmartyrdominthat pestilentialplace. Scarcethreemonth,agothernmour

spreadthattheGovernmentwasgoing toinflictthefinalactofdesecration upontheCathedralbyboringinthe verycentreofittoseeifanoil-well mightbediscovered.Nowthebeau- tifulchurchhasbeenrestoredtothe Catholics.

Allthechurches,however,remain,asinFrance,thepropertyoftheState.Theparishionersareliabletobearthe costofmaintenanceandrepairs,al- thoughtheStatemay,inspecialcases, contributetosomeextent.Laycom- mitteesareappointedtoseethatthe State'slegalregulationsareobserved. MexicoPeacealonecanhelptheChurchin torecoveritsfullstrength.ThewholeCatholicworldjoinsinthe prayerthattheyearsofsufferingand bloodwerebutapreludetoagolden ageforCatholicMexico.

Itisespeciallyencouragingtonote thatthebraveArchbishopofGuadala- jara,Mgr.OrozcoyJiminez,banished forthesecondtime,statedonhisar- rivalinWashingtonrecentlythathe wasinaccordwiththestepstakento bringaboutthereligiouspacification.Thisservestodissipatereportsthat thereremainanysourcesofserious conflictbetweenrepresentativesofthe MexicanHierarchyandtheGovern- ment.

Furtherevidenceofexistingamity isseeninthedeclailetionoftheArch- bishopthathehopestoreturntoMex. icosoon.

PUPILSOFST.JOSEPH'SSCHOOL,VICTORIASQUARE.

The86th.TroopBoyScouts(St. Brigid's)recentlygaveanentertainmenttotheirrelativesandfriends,and aninvitationwasissuedtoeveryone. Thattheinvitationwasacceptedin thewhole-heartedspiritinwhichitwas givenwasevident,forthehall-was barelyabletoencompassthethrong ofpeoplewhoattended.Theproceedings-dancing,games,competitions andnoveltyevents-werecarriedout withwonderfulsuccess-underthedirectionoftheScoutmaster(Mr.Geo. L.Purves),andeverybodyhadanenjoyabletime.Mr.JamesFarrell gaveaninterestingtalkonthethrills andadventuresofbootleggersoffthe Americancoast,andhischarmofmannerandeasyflowoflanguagemade theaudiencepicturetothemselves morevividlytheactualscenesasthey weredescribed.MissMayHart,alreadywellknowntoCatholicaudiences,addedtoherreputationbyarecitationthatwasapplaudedtothe echo.MissSmith'srenderingofa vigoroussailor'shornpipewaswellappreciated.AnoveltydanceforasilverCentenarymedalwaswonbyMiss EdnaHopkinsandpartner.Supper wasservedbytheladies'committee, comprisingMesdamesMassey,Hemy, Cross.GoodmanandMissMassey,and thedelicaciesprovidedwereappreciatedandpraisedbytheguestswhoremarkeduponthefactthatsuchatreat couldbegivengratuitously.The musicwasrenderedbyMissPatMassey,whokeptthedancersontheir toes,andwhoseplayingwasgreatly appreciated.Thesesocialswillbe continuedthroughouttheyear,butin futureasmalladmissionchargewill bemade.

Note:Unsignedcorrespondencewill notbepublished.

Durant-RugbySales

AnewRugbyFourCylinder20/30 wt.truckhasbeendeliveredto Messrs.HaywoodandWigglesworth, ofPerenjori.

CometMotors,Ltd.,havejustreceivedashipmgntofthenew20/30 ewt.Rugbytrucks,andcannowgive immediatedeliveryfromstock.This newtruckisequippedwithsixforward speeds,caststeelsixspokewheels,and Bendixenclosedfourwheelbrakes.

WINNERSOFSECONDPRIZE(5,5),JUNIORCHOIR,EISTEDDFODCOMPETITION.

Mr.T.E.Richardson,of"Longwell," Broomehill,againdemonstratedhis satisfactionwiththeproductsofDurantmotors,whenhetookdeliveryat theRoyalShowofhissixthvehicle,a newRugbyFourCylinder20/30cwt. truck.

AnewRugby20/30cwt.FourCylindertruckhasbeendeliveredtoMr.A. Montague,ofDowerin. Messrs.ParkinBros.,ofFitzgerald. street,haveacquiredaRugbyFour CylinderDeliveryVan.

Mr.C.W.Pearce,ofCollie,hasacquiredaDurantModelSix-Sixty,fittedwithasportsroadsterbody. ARugbyFourCylinderTourerwent toWyndhamthisweek,tothecrder ofMr.F.J.Wise.

Mr.L.Browne,ofAlbany,took homefromtheRoyalShowanewDurantSix-Sixtytouringcar.

AnotherDurantSix-Sixtywentto Colliethisweek,totheorderofMr.

D.T.Elias.

Mr.C.Lums,ofSubiaco,hastaken deliveryofanewDurantSix-Sixty tourer. ADurantSix-Sixtyspecialtourer hasbeendeliveredtoMr.H.H.Tulip, ofMt.Lawley.

Accordingtoregistrationfiguresfof thecityofToronto,Canada,theDurantcarwastheonlyonethathadan increaseinsalesinJuneoverApril amongsixcylindercars.InApril andMayDurantsixeswereinfourth place,whileinJunetheyadvancedtc thirdplace,maintainingthatpo.;ition inJuly.Withtheexceptionofan automobilethathadalowregistration forApril,theDurantincreaseinMay overAprilwasthelargestinalistof fourteendifferentcars.

BookReviews

TheTreatyoftheLateran.Benedict Williamson(Burns,OatesandWashbourne,Ltd.),3/6. AstudyoftheRomanQuestionand itsrecentsolution.Theauthortakes usbacktotheyearspreceding1870, andthegrowthofthepolicywhich ledtotheseizureofRome.Thena reviewofthecrisisitselfandofthe subsequentrelationsbetweenChurch andState.Thelastfewchaptersare devotedtoastudyoftheTreatyof theLateran,andthecircumstances whichmadeitpossible.Thebookis comprehensiveandwellauthenticated, andfullofinformation.ItwillbeappreciatedespeciallybyanyoneinterestedintheRomanQuestion.

Saturday.,October19,1929. THERECORD.

H.A.C.B.SOCIETY. DISTRICTBOARD.

Thefortnightlymeetingofthe trictBoardwasheldon2nd.instthememberspresentbeing:Bros.J.W. Whitely,D.P.,J.O'Brien,D.V.P.,Hynes,P.D.P.,Edwards,G.S.,Clarke, D.T.,O'Connor,R.D.T.,Creteitoii, DX.,andGalvin,D.M.SisterGil- bertson,D.G.,wasabsentonholidays. Finalarrangementsweremadefprthe AnnualGeneralCommunionandBreakfast,tobeheldonSunday,27th. inst.Ticketsandcircularstomem- berswillbeinthehandsofbranchsec- retarieserethisreportispublished. Itiskeenlydesiredthatbranchexecu- tivesshalldoeverythingpossible.to ensurearecordattendancethisyear. Thisgreatannualcelebrationiswith. outdoubtaverypotent,andhasa mostbeneficialinfluenceontheSo. cietyanditsmembers,andthereforetheDistrictBoardismostanxious thatitshallbeacompletesuccess. CountrydelegatestotheAnnualCon- ference,anditishoped,othervisitors fromcountrybranches,willbepresent. Thecateringhasbeenagainunder- takenbyKeogh'sLtd.,andthisfact willallayanyanxietyonthepartof members. AdelegationfromtheDistrictBoard comprisingBros.Whitely,O'Brien,Edwards,ClarkeandGalvin,visited CollieonSunday,7th.inst.,pursuant totheBoard'spolicyofkeepingin actualcontactwithallbranchesasfar aspossible.St.Munchin'sIs`ranch hasbeenlookeduponasperhapsthemostsatisfactoryandpromisingcoun trybranchthathasbeenestablished duringrecentyears,anditismostde- sirablethatitshouldcontinuetoflour- ishandprogress.Thedelegationisverysatisfiedwiththeevidenceof vitalityobservedbythemduringthe visit,andaresatisfiedthatwiththe activeassistanceofthereveredparish priest,Rev.FatherBriody,St.Mute chin'swillattainitsobjective,namely, tobecomethestrongestcountry branchintheState.IftheCollie peopleasawholeareanythinglike themembersofourbranch,thenit canbetrulysaidthatCollieisthe mosthospitabletowninWesternAus- tralia.FromthetimethattheDis- trictofficersarriveduntiltheyleft, theywere memberslavishlyentertained,the vieingwithotherstomani- festtheirappreciationofthevisit.On theSaturdayeveningtheywereten- deredaveritablebanquetatthehome ofthesecretary,Bro.P.Williamsand SisterWilliams,andthewarmthof thegreetingrepresentedastriking manifestationofthefactthatour Colliemembersrecognisethegreatness andimportanceoftheHibernianSo- ciety.Ifthiswerenotso,theywould nothavegonetothetroubleofhon-ouringitsgoverningbody'srepresen- tativesinsuchasplendidway.Doubt- lesstheenergeticandableColliepress correspondentwillsubmitto"TheRe- cord'afullreport.HencetheDis- trictBoardwillonlyhereexpressto theCollieBranch,andparticularlyto Bro.andSisterWilliams,theirmost sincerethanksfor,andkeenapprecia- tionof,theirwonderfulkindnessto theirdelegation.

TheSt.Kevin'sBranch.

fortnightlymeetingofthe abovebranchwasheldonThursday, October3.ThePresident,Bro.Clem Rampant,whohasquiterecovered fromhisrecentaccident,presidedover anattendanceofabouttwentymem- bers.TheDistrictPresident(Bro. Whiteley),DistrictVicePresident (Bro.O'Brien),andPastDistrictPre- sident(Bro.Hynes)werealsopresent. Sickpayamountingto£7Os10dwas passedforpayment.Ourdelegateto thesocialandsportscommitteere- portedthattheshieldforthewintersportscompetitionhadbeenwonby St.Fs'rigid's,whodefeatedSt.Joa- chim'sinthedecidingmatch.Bro. ClemRampantandBro.J.Leahywere electedasdelegatestotheannualDis- trict wasmeeting.Theconferenceagenda fullydiscussed,andthedelegatesdulyinstructedregardingthenotices ofmotionsubmitted.TheDistrict officersthenaddressedthemeeting, givingthemembersaveryfullaccount oftheactivitiesandprogressofthe societyallovertheState.Thevisit- ingofficerstookoccasiontowishoursecretary,Bro.Brown,everysuccess inhisnewpositionassecretaryofthe CelticClub,andexpressedahopethat hisableserviceswouldnot"oslost altogethertotheDistrictBoard,and thathewouldbewiththemagainin ashorttime,inanhonorarycapacity. Themeetingclosedataslightlylater hourthanusual.

St.Patrick'sOldBoys'Branch. Therewasagoodattendanceof Justsay'IIsawyourad.InTMRecord.'"

membersatthelastmeetingofthe branch,.andagooddealofinterest andenthusiasmwasmanifestedinthe activitiesofthesociety.Avery - pleasingfeatureisthemannerin whichalargenumberofmembersare payingtheircontributions.Atthe presenttime,whenoneexpectstosee youngmenmoreconcernedwithpic- tureshowsandthelike,itismost pleasingtofindthataconsiderable proportionofourjuvenilesappreciatetheimportance-ofgiving-someatten- tiontothemorevaluableaspectsof life.Theyoungfellowscomposing thisbranchhavemadeanexcellentcommencement,andtheylargelycon- stitutethestrengthofthesocietyin thefuture.Thenextmeetingwill beheldinthemeetingroom(upstairs, attheCathedralHallonWednesday nextat8p.m.,andwillbeaspecial meetingforthepurposeofelectings, delegatetotheannualconference,to beheldon25th.and26th.inst.Itis thereforedesiredthateverymember shallbepresent.Attentionisalso directedtothefactthattheGeneral Communionofmembersofthesociety willbeheldonSunday,the27th.inst., atSt.Mary'sCathedral,at8o'clock Mass.Cdnveyanceswillbringmem- bersinfromthesuburbs,sothatthere shouldnotheany.absentees.

St.Mary'sBranch,Leederville.

Thefortnightlymeeting,heldon October9,waspresidedoverbythe President,Bro.Cunningham.There wasnotaverylargeattendanceof members,probablyowingtotheCen- tenaryShowcelebrations.Thespecial businessoftheeveningwastheelection oftwodelegatestotheannualcon- ference,tobeheldonOctober25,the nominationofofficersfortheDistrict Board,andelectionofpresscorres- pondent.Bro.CunninghamandSr. McIntyreweretheelecteddelegates totheconference.Bro.Edwards' electionasGeneralSecretarywasex- ceptionallypleasingtoourmembers,andourheartiestcongratulationswere offeredtohim,withbestwishesfor successforthefuture.Bro.Edwards' electionasGeneralSecretarynecessi- tatedhisresigniationaspresscorres- pondent,whichwasreceivedwithre- gret,asweareallawareofthehon- ourhisreportshavewonforour branchinthepast.Memberswere remindedofourannualCommunion, whichtakesplaceonSunday,October 27,atSt.Mary'sCathedral,anditis hopedthatthememberswillmake everyefforttobepresent.The'bus willleavetheOxford-streetterminus at7.30a.m.sharp,andwillproceedviaOxford-street,Vincent-street,Fit:ger- ald-street,Aberdeen-street,toBeaufort- street.

WEEKLYPRODUCEMARKET REPORT.

The WellingtonWestralianFarmers'Limited, -street,Perth,reportunder date16th.October,1929,asfollows: WheatenChaff:Valuesareinclinedtobeeasiersincewelastreported, owingtosomeveryheavyyardings. To-daythenominalvalueoff.a.q.to primeis£52s6dto£55s.F.a.q.is

worth£417s6dto£5;mediumsam- pleslowerOatenaccordingtoquality. Chaff:Thereisafairenquiry forf.a.q.toprimeat£52s6dand£5 5s. Onetruckofmediumquality soldto-dayat£415s.

Oats:Themarketcontinuestobe wellsupplied,andsalesaredifficultto effect,unlessatalowfigure.One truckofheavyfeedsto-dayrealised 2/61,whilstmediumqualitysoldat from2/-to2/4,accordingtoquality. Wheat:.F.a.q.samplesarenowrea- lising5/2to5/3;medium,4/10to5/-; inferiorlower. Potatoes:Onesmallparcelto-day, owingtoashortyarding,realised£16 2s6dperton.

CATHOLIC17.0NIMMIGRATION111017. COMMITTEE.

38PIERSTREET,PERTH. CatholicFarmersandOtherCatholic Employers. ThereisaregularstreamofCatholic menarrivingeverymonthopenfor countryemployment.Willyouhelp toplacethemincongenialsurround. ingsbydirectingyourenquiriesfor Farmandotherlabourtothiscorn mittee?Address: EnquirySECRETARY, invitedformarriedcouples forengagementwithinthree(II) months.Wehavefamiliesexperi- encedinfarmworkintheU.K.,wait- ingopeningsinWA.

TheCatholicArt&BookBegot 534HAYSTREET.(OppositeKingEdwardHotel). 'PhoneB1655. Established1897. Proprietress:M.J.McDERMOTT. BooksfortheSeasonofLent. HolyWeekBookforLentand EasterDevotions,EcceHomoonthe Passion,2/6. MeditationsonthePassion.ByRev, JosephSmith,O.S.B.

SomeMethodsofTeachingReligion. ByRev.FatherMcMahon. Life-oftheLittleFlower.FyRev. FatherCarr,C.SSR. BooksbytheRev.H.Benson:-"A MirrorofShalott,"3/6;"AnAverage Man,"3/6;"TheCoward,"3/6;"By WhatAuthority?"3/6;"Loneliness," 3/6;"NoneOtherGods,"3/6;"Necro- mancers,"3/6. PureWaxCandles,Incense,Charcoal, euivir..40.1winewelitnimentulniullimmeniflINdo,

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SEVENTEEN.

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Howoftenwehearimaginative womensay:"Oh,Ihavebeenordered completerest;butthatisuselessto me,asIsimplycannotrest.Iam suchabundleofnerves."Whenyou hearthis,justturnroundtothe-lady andsay:."Utternonsense!Youcan restifyouwantto;youareonlyfoolishlyallowingyourtemperandnerves togetoutofcontrol,andthenyoucan sayfarewelltoyourbeautyand health.Thiskindofladymayreally believeshecannotrest,butifyouencourageherinthisbelief,itwillbe good-byetoherrest,,andyoursas well. Asuccessfulbusinesswoman rarelyadvancesthisplea,assheknows fullwellthattobesuccessfulshemust allowacertaintimeforrelaxationand rest.Inthisperiodofhurryand bustleentailedbytherushofmodern life,acertainamountofrestisabsolutelynecessaryifawomandesiresto keepyoungandnotage.Nothing inthiswideworldcanatoneforlack ofsleep;andthestealingforworkor amusementthehoursthatshouldbe giventosleepismoreoftenthannot thecommencementofthenervous breakdowninawomanthatcausesher tosay,"Icannotrest."Ifyoudraw toooftenonyourreserveofrest,you willsoonpaythepenaltyinracked nerves,prematuregreyhairs,wrinkles andoldage.Whenrestingtryand relaxproperly;letyourselfbecomeas limpasaragdoll,thenverysoonyou willfindthatyouhavesolvedtheproblemofcompleterest.Remember thatthetimeforbeautysleepisbeforemidnight,andthattwohours' sleepbeforemidnightisworthfiveor sixafterwards.So,fairreaders,rest, rest,rest.

Social

Mrs.J.ReardonandMissReardon, ofVictoriaPark,havereturnedto PerthafterabriefvisittoNortham.

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Averysuccessfuldance,attendedby quiteacrowdofenthusiasts,wasthe CentenaryCatholicBall,heldinSt. Joseph'sHall,B'unbury,lastweek. Noveldecorations,intheshapeoflarge blackswansonagoldbackground, withthedates1829to1929,formed quiteafeatureoftheevening.Adelicioussupperwasserved,thetables beinggailydecoratedwithflowersof goldenhue.

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Mr.andMrs.Meehan,ofAustin DownStation,Cue,areintown.They arestayingatthePalaceHotel.

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Adelightfulkitchentea,inhonour ofMissMarjorieStevens,whosemarriagetoMr.J.GavanDuffyistotake placeshortly,was'givenbyMrs.Ross, ofKingsmill-street,Claremont,recently.Thehostessreceivedherguests inacharmingfrockofmauvetones, andtheguestofhonourlookedsweetlyprettyinagreenjumpersuitand fawnhat.Verymanyusefulgifts werereceived.

AvisitortoPerthfortheCentenary celebrationsisMrs.E.Kelly,of Parkes,NewSouthWales.

Mr.J.Brennan,ofBrennan'sLtd., returnedfromabusinesstriptothe Eastbythe"Westralia."

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COND170TZDBYAUNTTABILTRAL.

tryarewelcomedinthispage,butmustreachtheof byMonday's

dingbreakfastwasheldatthePalace Hotel,wheretheusualtoastsWere honoured.Thebride'stravellingcostumewasofsmartbrown.crepede chene;hattotone. * * * *

Mr.J.M.Farrell,S&retaryofthe FremantleTrottingClub,hasgonefor ahealthtriptotheEast. *

Mrs.0.Farrell,SouthTerrace,Fremantle,gaveasmallbridgepartylast week,inhonourofhersister,Mrs. Acton,ofMalvern,Victoria.

Howmanyofusknowtheoldsaying,"Theycanconquerwhobelieve theycan?"Well,itistrue.Ourwillforceisagreatfactorinourstruggle forsuccessorhappiness.Butwhen yousitdownquietlyandcalmlyto considerthewordsuccessful,youbegintowonderhowmuchitamounts tointhegreatsum-totalofourlives. Doesthestrivingtoaccumulate money,moremoney,andstillmore moneyconstitutetruesuccess?Why thiscontinualstruggleforgold?Isit onlytoprocurecomfort,andthusadd tohappiness?orisitonlytobecome powerful?Themostsuccessfulper. soninthisworldisnottheonewho gainsmoney,buttheonewhoreaches thepointnearesttowhateverrepresentstheiridealofgreatesthappiness. Itisverywelltobeamoney-maker; butunlessyouraiseyourthoughts abovethelevelofthegreedforgold, yourlotwillnotbeonetobeenvied. Moneycannotbuylove;thatissomethingthatcannotbepurchased.If yoursoleideaofsuccessistobeina positiontodowhatyoulike,and whenyoulike,thenmoneywillcertainlyhelpyoutoreachyourgoal. Happinessissuccess.Itisfarbetter touseyourwill-forcetoprocurehappinessaswellasgold;butitwould befarbettertomissachanceofmakingmoneyifitmeantlettingslidea chancetomakesunshineandhappinessforothers.Inmakingothers happyliesthetruesecretofhappiness andsuccessforone'sownself;and alwaysrememberthateveninthe meanestmortalthereissomething noble.Youallknowthequotation, "Moneyisthemostimportantthing intheworld."Itleadstosuccess,of course.Moneywillmakeandunmakewars.Moneymakestheworld goround;buttherearetwothings moredesirablethanmoney:health andaquietconscience.Successand moneycannotbuyeitherofthesegreat possessions.Everyonecanhavesuccesslandmoney,ifyouarewillingto paytheprice-thecostofgettingit. Fashion.

palepinksilkvoile,cutwithaslim plainbodiceandfullskirt,withunevenpoints.Asmallsprayofflowerstotoneliesgracefullyonthe 'shoulder.Athinscarfofsilktotone, withanappliquedpatterninpalest offawn.APandonstrawbatto tonecouldbewornwiththis'dress. Circlethecrownwithcordedribbon alittleoveraninchwide;finishwith asmallneatbowwithadiamante buckleinthemiddle,andasmal:clusterofflowerstotone.Palefleshcolouredsilkenhoseanddaintypatent shoeswouldcompleteacharmingtoilette.

Crepesatinisusedformanytypes ofdresses.Asmartoneseenatthe gardenpartyatQueen'sGardensthe otherdayhadaplaindeepbluetop, trimmedwithblueandwhiteplaid, andaflaredskirt.Thescarfworn withthisdressmatchedtheblueand whiteplaidtrimmings.Necklineson dresseshaveneverbeenofsuchim-. portanceastheyarenow.Somehave sideopenings,somearecharminglyfinishedwithdaintybowsorlacejabots, andsomehaveshapedneckswith broadfacingsfinishedwithajabottt thecentrefront.

Aneatfrockoftobralcoseenlately hadadeepv-neckfacedwithmaterial totone;afullpleatedskirt,joinedto aplain,longwaistedbodice,slightly fullsleeves;theonlytrimmingsbeing pocketsandbuttonstotonewiththe facingatthev-neck.

Gaykimonosaretobefashionedfor beachwear;eventhelittletotswill garbthemselvesgaily.Bytheway, speakingofkimonos,ayounghitsbandcamehometofindhiswifeaway andanoteleftforhim.Ashereadit, heturnedcoldwithfrightandsaid: "GreatScott!tothinkanythingso frightfulshouldhavehappened." Jumpingintoataxi,hewenttoVie nearesthospital,gavehisname,and askedifhiswifewasthere.Hewas toldshewasnot.Inafrenzyofdespair,heshowedhiswife'snote thedoctor.Itread:"DearAlf,I havejustgonetohavemykimono cutout."

completelysubmergetheirownindividuality.Ifawomanchoosestositis aneasychairalldayandonlydirect herhousework,takingnointerestin outsideevents,shewillsoonbecomea backnumber,andclassedasawoman withanoldandlazymind,onewho doesnotcountinthebattleofthis world.Keepyourselfbright,fair readers,-keepupwiththetimes,'keep yourbrainsworking,anddonotbecomeobsolete.Beacompanionfor yourthusbandandchildren,-Indyou willsoonfindthatyouarenotaback number,butawomanofsomeaccount inyourownlittleworld.Remember thatDameFortunecantakeaway richesbutnotcourage.

Doyoulikeacupofgoodtea?We nearlyalldo,andthebestcupoftea giventomewastheoneIhadatthe CatholicTeaRooms.Whatasplendidideaitis.Wecanmeetand haveatinychat,exchangeideas,enjoyafirst-classcupoftea,andgo backtoourmanifoldduties,feelinglike agiantrefreshed.Anicecupoftea enablesyoutolookonthebrightside ofthings.

Herearefivegoodrulestorememberwithregardtobaby'sfood:

1.Quantityoffoodtobesuitableto age,weightandenergyofbaby

2.Balancethedietproperly.

3.Adjustthefoodtothedigestive capacityofbabyashegrows.

4.Seethatthedietcontainswieqii ateamountsofsalts,vitamins,and othersubstancesthatarenecessaryfor propergrowth.

5.Alldetailsoffeeding,cleanliness. suitablebottles,regularitytobear rangedtofitbaby'sneeds.Dothis andyouneednotworry.Also,you willnotbelikethebridewho,not beingagoodcook,foundfaultwith thecookerybook,andsaidtoherhusband:"Will,therearesuchalotof mistakesinthiscookerybook."The husbandreplied:"Yes;Ihavetasted them."Keeptotheabovefiverules andyouwillmakenomistakes.

RecipesandHouseholdHints.

ThePreventorium,ofKellerberrin, whichhasbeenbuiltandfurnished,as wellasendowed,byMr.andMrs. StuartPatterson,willbecompletedon oraboutNovember3rd.,whenitwill beopenedanddedicatedbyArchbishopClune.

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Mr.andMrs.T.Wearne,ofSingapore,arespendingthegreaterpartof theirholidayinW.A.

* Averyprettyweddingtookplaceat St.Mary'sChurch,Kalgoorlie,early inOctober,whenMona,eldestdaughterofMr.andMrs.R.Sharp,ofKalgoorlie,wasunitedintheholybonds ofMatrimonytoRichard,onlysonof Mr.andMrs.Kilderry,ofKalgoorlie.

TheRev.FatherMossofficiated.The bridelookedcharminginabeautiful frockofwhiteParislace,withsilk trimmings.Hertulleveilwasheld inpositionwithacoronetoforange blossoms.Anexquisitebouquetof whiteroses,carnations,andmaidenhairfernwascarried.Thebridesmaids,MissesKilderryandBriggs, woresmartfrocksoflace,andcarried bouquetstotone.Thedutiesofbest manandgroomsmanwerecarriedout byMr.G.Sayers..andMr.Kilderry,respectively.Daringthesigningofthe register,the"AveMaria"wassweetly renderedbyMissHingston.Thewed-

Longerskirtsaretobeworninthe comingsummerseason,butforsports weartheskirtwillstillretainitsshort andstraightappearance.Someofthe newskirtsmadeofsoftmaterialsare tobewornfairlylong,veryfull, andgatheredintoahipyoke.Inone way,itisnicetoseethemannishstyle disappearandthereignoffeminity beginagaininclothing;butfortravelling,nothingisneaterandmoreamnomicalthanthetailoredcostume.To addtothebeautyandsmartnessofthe newdresses,suchalotofdaintylittle accessoriescouldbemadeathome: fichus,lacecollars,andcuffs,jabots, daintysoftfullyblouses.Thedainty scarfiseasilymade.Howeasilyit canbeappliquedortop-sewnontoa liningtotone.

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Oneofthetendenciesofthenew frockswillbethehigherwaistline,but towomenofampleproportionsthe higherwaistlinewillbetaboo.High waistlinesareallverywellforslim, youngfigures.Certainlythelongflowingskirtswillsuitthelargewoman andtendtolessentheeffectofexcessiveplumpness.Buttoachievethis effect,itwillbenecessarytokeepthe hip-lineeffectslimwithpleatsand tucks.Anotherthingveryessential isthechoiceofmaterialstobeworn. Avoidbright,shinyfabrics.Choose dull-facedmaterials,astheyhavea softehingeffect.Tothewomanwho isinclinedtoplumpness,thelonger unevenskirtsareideal,astheylessen theappeaarnceofplumpnessandgive aslimeffect.

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Whatcharmingfrocksaregoingto bewornthisyear.Theywillbethe mostlovelythatawomancouldwish for.Everywoman,whethersheis tallandslim,medium,orshortand dumpy,willbeabletofindastyleto suither.Thischarmingideaistaken fromFoyandGidbon'sshowroom. Itissuitableforkyoungladyora youthfulmatron.Thedressisof

,Becarefuloftheshoeswornbythe tinytots.Thereissuchawiderange infootwearnow-a-days,thatthereis nottheslightestexcuseforamother whocrampsthetenderbonesofa child'sfootintosmallorbadlyfitting shoes.Thebonesofbaby'sfeetare softandpliable;butitisfarfrom wisetoallowbabytobeartheweight ofthebodyonthemcontinuously.The shoeswornbylittlechildrenareofthe greatestimportance.Donotput themintohardsandals.Theshoe shouldconformtotheshapeoftlia foot,andbemadeofsoft,flexible material.Watchthedearlittlebaby feet;howflexibletheyare.Seehow thelittletoescanbepushedinwards andoutwards,eachdistinctlyapart fromtheothertoe.Thisishowfeet aremeanttobe.Sowhenyouget shoesforbaby,seethatthereisplent; ofroomforthelittletoestowriggle about,andalwaysallowatleasthalf aninchinlengthfromthebigtoe. Socksandgtockingsofchildrenalso needcareful-consideration.Short,illfittingsocksareasgreatamenaceas badlyfittingshoes.Ashortsockwill crampanddistortthesoftbonesand musclesofalittlechild.Sobecare fulabouthosieryandshoes. -

DoyouknowtheadviceIhearda dearoldladygivetoaneighbourthe otherday?Thisdearoldladyis nearlyseventy,andlooksaboutfifty. "Neverrelax."Onbeingaskedwhat shemeant,sheanswered:"Neverallowyourselftobesaton,squashed, orcrowdedout.Keepatalltimesa firmgripofyourself.Donotthink thatitisonlytheyoungpeoplewho shouldtakeprideinkeepingtheirend up."Sheexplainedthattoomany women,astheyapproachmiddleage, tookabackseat,letsomeoneelsedecidethingsforthem,andgaveinto theopinionsofothers,insteadofquot. ingtheirown,andallowedthemselvestofalloutofeverything,untilthey

RibbonCake:Sixouncesbutter,six ouncessugar,foureggs,onelb.selfraisingflour,onequarter-cupofmilk, twoounces.currants,twoouncessul. tanas,essencelemon,essencevanilla Method:Creamtogetherbutterand sugar,addeggs,wellbeaten;thenadd flourandmilk.Divideintothree equalparts.Toonepartaddcut rantsandsultanas.Coloursecond partpinkwithcochineal,addeight dropsofessenceoflemon.Flavour thirdpallwithvanilla.Bakeeach partseparately.Whencookedand cool,jointogetherwiththinflavoured icing,havingfruitcakeinthecentre. Insteadofcookingrootvegetable, trygratingthemandservingthem raw.

Asqueezeoflemonjuiceimproves scrambledeggs.Addwhiletheeggs arecooking. Examinetheoutletofyourbath heaterflue.Ifagainstarafter,roof tie,ortilelath,itmaycharthewood andleadtoafire.Theoutletshould beintotheair.

Advicegivenbyamotherto daughterabouttobemarried:"Alwaysmakeyourbedfirstthinginthe morning,andkeepcakeinthehourt. Then,nomatterwhattimevisitors popin,yourhouseistidy,andyou havesomethingtoeat."

Dowelikecooking?Someofusdo, andsomedonot.Butsupposewerememberthatwearedoingitfurour lovedones,andmakeitalabourof love,ringing: "There'sjoyaplentytofilllife'ssilvercup, Ifwewouldonlykeepthecornersof ourmouths.turnedup."

Keepsmilingevenifthestovewill notheatproperly,andyourhusband hasforgottentochopthewoodor evenifheisveryfaddyandbardto pleaseabouthisfood.Notlikethe husbandinthisstory.Bride:"Darting,IhavejustfoundoutthatIput furniturepolishintothissaucebymis take."Easy-going,butsarcast,chusband:"Nevermind,dearest,itgoes beautifullywiththecabinetpuddiag youmade."

iitouvrenitimensininiminimeninensninelionamminiinelo, C.

CONTRACTING

19,1929.

HOME,SWEETHOME

"Midcottagesandpalaces,whereveiwemayroam, Beiteversohumble,there'snoplacelikehome. LITZ.

Livefortheminute,liveforthehour, Liveforthebudandliveforthe flower.

Liveforthebaby,liveforthelad, Takewhatlifegivesyouto-dayindbe glad.

Whatifthisminuteyou'retroubled andglum, Somethingworthwaitingforsurely shallcome.

Liveforthelaughterthatringsinthe ball, Liveforthe,friendswhowilldropin tocall, Liveforthehelpwhichyourstrength canbestow, Thefriendyoucanbetosomeothers youknow.

Liveforthewrongyoumaysomeday setright, Liveforthemorningandliveforthe night.

Liveouttheburdensandliveoutthe cares, Livefortheharvestwhichsummerprepares.

Liveforthetaskanditsprizetobe won, Thejoyofachievementwhentoilingis done.

LiveandrejoicethatGodmadeyou aman, AndgaveyouashareinHisinfinite plan.

-EdgarA.Guest. WORDSOFWISDOM.

Godreachethusgoodthingsbyour ownhands.

Makethebestofeverythingandof everybody.

TheendofeveryCommandmentis charity.-St.Augustine.

Prayerisabsolutelynecessaryfor oursalvation,andmeditationisnecessarytopraywell.

Agooddeedisneverlost.Hewho sowscourtesyreapsfriendship,and hewhoplantskindnessgatherslove.

Whatdoesitmatterifweprayfor greatthings-weareaskingitofOne Whoisall-powerful.-St.Teresa.

Menshouldoftenrenewtheirgood resolutions,andnotloseheartbecause theyaretemptedagainstthem.

Theworldislargelymadeupof peoplewhothinktheycoulddothe otherfellow'sjobbetter.

Toshineinsocietyisbutapoorambition.Heavenisfullofthecommonpeople. Ifyoulackconfidenceinyourown judgment,youcan'tblameotherpeopleiftheysharethefeeling.

Simplicityandhumilityalonedisposeandopenheartsfortheoperationsofgrace.-St.VincentdePaul.

Iwishnottobehalfasaint;thatit iswhichmakesmefeartosufferfor thegoodGod.-TheLittleFlower.

ThesweetnesswhichsomeexperienceinprayerismilkwhichOurLord givesasarelishtothosewhoarejust beginningtoserveHim.

TENDERNESSANECESSITY.

Now,ifOurLordisourmodel,and ifHisspiritbeours,itisplainthata Christian-liketendernessmustmakea deepimpressionuponourspirituallife, andindeedgiveititsprinciple,tone, andcharacter.Withouttenderness wecanneverhavethatspiritofgenerosityinwhichwesawthatwemust serveGod.Itisasnecessarytoour interiorlife,orourrelationwithGod, asitistoothers;andthereisone giftoftheHolyGhost,namely,piety, whosespecialofficeitistoconferthis tenderness-FatherFaber.

PERFECTOONFORBUTY.

Thehabitofmakingthebestof everything,ofacceptingallthingsas fromtheHandofGod,addswonderfullytoone'speaceofmind,andjoy ofliving.Whenwestoptoconsider, weknowthateverythingdoescome tousfromGod,forourultimategood. Ifweacceptallthingsthus,wecontributegreatlytoourownandothers' happiness.Hopeful,cheerful,trusting personsarelikeatonic.Theyare cheerfulunderallcircumstances,and lightenothers'aswellastheirown burdensbytheirsunnydisposition.

OBJECTIVETRUTH.

St.TeresaofAvila,onthenecessity ofconformingtothelawsoflife: Ifmenwalkalongthevalleyofhu. mility,Icannotunderstandwhythey aresoafraidofputtingthemselvesin thewayofperfection.MayOurLord grantusinHisgoodnesstounderstand whatapobrsecurityitistobeinthe midstofsomanytnanifestdangersas aretobemetwith,byfollowingthe maximandopinionsoftheworld;and thattruesecurityconsistsinendeavouringtoadvancestillfurtherinthe wayofGod.Letusfixoureyesupon Him,andfearnotlestthisSunofJusticeshouldset,orleaveuswandering bynight;weshallnotbelost,ifwe donotfirstabandonHim.

WHATTODO.

TheservantofGodshoulddiligently attendtotheinspirationsofdivine gracewithinhim,hearingwhatthe Lordspeakstohissoul,andifhebe notentangled,distracted,andunquietinmind,hewillclearlyperceivetheinteriorinspirationsand touchesofGod'sSpirit.Heshould everputhimselfintoGod'shandsasa livinginstrumentmostreadytofulfil Hisgoodpleasure,sayingwithSt. Paul:"Lord,whatwiltThouhaveme do?"-Ludovicus

WAYSOFKNOWINGGOD.

Godmaybeknownnaturallyinfour ways:byreasonilluminedbyfaith,by themysticalraysofcontemplation,by thepurelyspiritualandmiraculous lightsoftheintellectualvision,and bytheintuitivevision.-Saudreau.

HANDSTHATHELP.

Ohhandsthathelp

Andlipsthatpray, Yehaveawork

Todoto-day!

Oh,hands,yemust Takeupandbear

Theburdensof Thosebowedwithcare!

Oh,lipsthatpray,

Taketimetospeak

Wordsofcomfort

Totheweak!

ForChristishere

Foryoutosee, Inhelplessones

Whomaketheirplea! -AnthonyP.Klinkner.

THEFINALSTATE.

Contemplationisnothingelsethan aloving,simple,andpermanentsettingofthemindtoattendtothing..., divine,andthisyouwilleasilyunderstandbycomparingmeditationwith it:Theyoungbeesarecalledpupae untiltheycanmakehoney,andthen theyarecalledbees."Thusinterior prayeriscalledmeditationuntilithas producedthehoneyofdevotion:after thatitbecomescontemplation."FatherE.Lamballe.

TRUSTINGOD.

MaywenotsaythatinallHisrelationswithusthemaindesireofour heavenlyFatherseemstobetoinvite, ourtrust?Hewillhaveusfromthe firsttocallHim"Father,"themost endearingofnamesforallitssuggests andimplies-solicitude,tenderness, prevpision,provision,indulgence andonoursidelovingobedienceand trust."IsnotHethyFatherthat hathpossessedthee,andmadethee. andcreatedthee?"-MotherMary Loyola.

THEBLESSINGOFINTERIOR DESOLATION.

BlessedPeterFaberoncereceived aconsolingenlightenmentconcerning hisinteriorbarrenness."Nothing,"he wastold,"arousesinthesoulsucha tremendousdesirefortheconsolation whichGodalonecangive,andnothing soeffectuallydisclosesthetruththat Heisthesourceofalllight,asthis conditionofinteriordarknessand aridity.ButitispreciselythisintenselongingforHim,thisrealisation thatHealonetangivetruehappiness tothesoul,whichhonouisGodmost; notthebaskinginconsolation.Persevere,therefore,untilGodsendsthe angelofconsolation."-Rev.A.Huonder,SJ,

TOMYMOTHER.

NoweveryonewillseemeonlyasIam, Foryouaregone4way WhosawmealwaysasIwouldhave been Ifallmyweaknessallmystrength hadbeen; NoweveryonewillseemeonlyasI Wherehaveyouhidden,mother,where haveyouhidden My_oldfairselfaway, Neveragain-neveragaintoknowthe lightofday?

-ClaraA.Pfister.

NATUREANDGRACE.

Naturedoeseverythingforgain,and forherownconvenience,cando nothingunlesssheispaidforit,but hopestogeteitheranequivalentor anadvantageinexchangefor-every kindness,orelsepraiseorfavour;and shedesiresthatherdeeds,gifts,and wordsshouldbehighlyestimated.But Graceseeksnothingtemporal,nor asksforanyotherprizethanGod aloneforherreward,nordoesshedesiretemporalthingsbeyondwhatis necessary,exceptitbethatshemight employthemfortheobtainingof thingseternal.-TheImitationof Christ.

REMEMBERTHIS.

0you,whoareaccustomedtofollowinallthingsthecapricesofyour ownwill,andtoliveinthepleasures, feastings,andenjoymentsoftheworld, havepityonyourselves.Remember thatadaywillcomewhenyouwill besubjectedforever,aye,forever, toallthefuriesofthepowersofhell. RememberthatthesameJudgewho nowbeseechesyouwillthenpronounce yoursentence,andthatyouarenot assuredofanothermomentoflife. Wherefore,then,doyourefusetolive eternally? Oh,thehardnessofhumanhearts!LetThyboundleismercy softenthem,0myGod.-Spiritof St.Theresa.--a

BURIALPLACEOFOURLADY.

AninstructiveandinterestingsermononOurLadywaspreachedbyhis GracetheArchbishopofTuaminthe Cathedral,Tuam,ontheFeastofthe Assumption.Dealingwithwhatis knownandconjecturedaboutthe BlessedVirgin'searthlylifefromthe deathofherSontoherowndeath, hisGracesaid:

"Itiscertainthatonreturningfrom Calvarywhere'Therestoodbythe CrossofJesusHisMother,'St.John 'tookhertohis,own'Itiscertain againthatshewaspresentinthe upperroomwiththeApostles,disciples,andholywomen,inall120persons,whileawaitingthedescentof theHolyGhost.Thosearetltelast referencestoherinSacredScnpture. Howandwhereshespenttheremainingdaysofherpilgrimageisamatter of,moreorless,probableconjecture. OneconjectureisthatsheaccompaniedthebeloveddiscipletoEphesus,but thebalanceoftraditionplacesher homeinJerusalem.Duringourstay inJerusalemin1927wehadtheprivilegeofvisitingthe.spotwheresheis supposedtohavedied.Thisplacewas boughtbytheKaiser-nowtheexKaiser-in1898,whomadeapresentof ittotheCatholicsofGermany.To showtheirappreCiationofthisgift, moneywassubscribedbythemto

buildoverthesacredspotamagnificentchurchwhichisnowinchargeof theBenedictinesofBeuron.Quite closeistheCenacle,i.e.,.thelarge upperroominwhichChristinstituted theBlessedSacrament.Thisisnow amosque,butitisreasonablysupposedthatitwasthefirstCatholicchurch inwhichtheSacrificeoftheMasswas dailyoffered.Andwhatmorefitting placefortheMothertoliveinthan. nextdoortothechurchinwhichthe SacrificeofCalvarywasdailyrenew ed?'

OUTWARDUNINOWN.

Performallthyactions,bethey neversotrifling,withgreatattention andtheutmostexactnessanddiligence,becausedoingthemthoughtless lyandhastilyistheresultofpresumption.Thetrulyhumblemanisalwaysuponhisguard,fearinglestthere shouldbesomethingamisseveninhis smallestactions.Forthesamereasonthoushouldstalwayspreferto practiceordinaryexercisesofpiety, andshuningeneralallsuchextraordinarythingsasthineowninclinationmaysuggesttothee.For,asthe proudmanseekstomakehimselfsingular,sothehumblefindshisdelights inpractiseswhicharecommonand ordinary.-LeoXIII-Vaughan.

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ThePassingofEachred

(N.TOURNEUR.,inthe"CatholicFireside.")

Starswerestilltwinklingbrightin theheavens,butalreadythenightfowl aroundthePrioryofWhithernawere seekingtheirnooksandcrannies,and nomorewerethebatsswoopingamong therough-hewnraftersofthehospice. EachredofLefnollotookthoughtthatby-and-bytherisingsunwouldbeshin- ingfullonthegreenheughCooran Laneinfar-offStranid;and,settinghis, facetowardthewindow-clefthardby, heopenedhisheartuponFlathal,his wife.Hiswasthefear,lest,because oftheirlove,theytwocouldnever passtheGate.

Hadnotshe,thedaughterofCin- aedh,KingofStranid,leftkithand kin,andfireside,andmeat,andall pleasantthings,tofollowhim?The heatherforherbed,thestarsforher lamp,theheavensforherroof,and hungeranddeath-thesehadbeenhers formarryinghim,theDreamer.HimmenhadnamedtheBrokenManof Lefnollobecauseofgiving,athisbap- tism,thelandsofhisfatherstothe ChapelofSt.MedanatToskertoun. Asthesickmanstaredintothefad- ingnight,awindblewin,makingthe cruize-lightinthenicheathisheadto waver,andstinkwithburningtallow. Yettohimtheairwassweet,sweet asamother'scaress;foritblewin frommuirsandmosses,andfromoverthebrackenandheather.Fromin- landvalleysofgreenforestitblew, andfromoverhillsandglensaflowerwithapple,honeysuckleandwhin.It breathedmemoriesintotheBroken ManofLefnollo.

Ithadbeenonthenorth-eastwind, fullofsummerbalmandrest,thathis voicehadcometoFlathal'sthreebro- thershuntingthedeer,whilehe bythefootofCooranLane,singingtoFlathalandtheslow,sadmurmurof theBlackWaterofDee.Thenhad theCymriturnedaside,andhadfallen onhimbecauseofhistakingtheirsis-ter,whohadbeenpromisedtoOlaf, KingofMan.

TheyhadcaughttheGallgaidhelunawares;butshe,snatchingupspearandtarget,hadfendedwiththemIll hermanwasgottenonhisfeet,and hisswordwasflashing.Thenasthe Cymribetookthemselves,Ailin,young- estbrother,inhisstormywrathhadsmittenFlathalwithhisjavelin.About thesettingofthesunshehadpassed; andundertheheatherofCooranLane, wheretheearlysunshinesfullupon theheugh,hermanhadburiedher.

Andnowtheouterdarknesswas changedintolateafternoon,thesun westeringoverfar-awayStranid,pnd thewindloiteringamongthefragrant meadow-sweetandwildcottongrow- ingalongtheBlackWaterofDee. TherelayFlathalbythealderthicket, herblooduponthetrampledgrassand grey-greenleaves.Hereye,oncehis alone,wasnowfixedandwaning. BlackerflowedtheWaterofDee. Thesunsankunseen....Nightdrew overthedesolatehills,andthewind blewcold.

Asinthepast,thevisiontook.Each- red,andhesawthefaceofhisstone- colddeadpillowedonhisbosom.

"Flathal?Flathal?Hearto'me!" hecriedinpiteousvoice.

FergustheInfirmirarheardhiscall. Andrisingfromhispallethecrossed thereed-strewnfloor,andbadethem ofthehospicetellMarrak,himtheGall- gaidhelallnamedtheGoodPriest:for theBrokenMan,withhistwitching fingersclingingtothewattledwallof thewindow-cleft,wascryingwoefutly uponFlathal.

TheGoodPriestarosestraight- way,and,girdinghimselfashewent,madehastetotheGallgaidhel.Yet hestoppedonthethreshold,forEach- red'svoicecame,risingandfalling likethesoundofrunningwaterina dream:

ThishourIpassbyCooranLane, SwifttowardLoda'sCave. NightandtheDeadsurgein, Themistinthewestgrowspaleand thin: ItfillswiththeBeautyofNiave.

"0RoseoftheWorld,whereFlathal?" "ThereisFlathal'sgrave."

"EachredoftheGallgaidhel,"criedtheInfirmirar,steppingwrathfullyto hisside,"whatsayyou-'Loda'sgrave.' Areyeturningatthelastofallin thoughtbeforetheAccursedStones

there,asyeliehere-inthehospiceof theBlessedMartin?"Andhemadeto smite.

"Peace,peace,Fergus,well-named'Of thehastyhand,'"saidtheGoodPriest, stayinghishand."Areyefordriving apoorwanderingsoulfromthethres- holdofHislove?AndtheInfirm- irar,torecoverevennessofmind,set aboutputtingwetragsonthesick man'stemples,afterhavingopenedthe shutterofthewindow-cleftwiderto thewelcomeair.

ThenMarrack,drawingastoolfor- ward,satdownbythebedside,and badetheBrokenMangiveeartohim TheGoodPriestwasnobeads-and- roteservitorofHim.

"Listen,EachredofLefnollo,asI setforththestoryofAedan,King ofDalriada,Cormulhisson,andAil- thos,afairwoman,ashernametells, whomAedanhadfoundinadunof thePictsinNorthland.

"CormulAndAilthosatetogetherof theAppleofLove,andfledforthof Dalriada,andcametoIthona,Isleof theSaints.HeretheFaiththeyre- ceived,andtheyweremadehusband andwifeaccordingtotherites.Yet Aedanandfourwar-galleyscame hither,sotheytwainhadtopassto Eire,andthencetoBerencia,andthe kingdomsofthesouth.Aedanfol- lowedwithhismen,becauseofhis hatredofCormul,hisson.Andinto Armoricatheypassedinpursuit. "AnditwasasCormulandhiswife tarriedbytheedgeoftheWoodof EldthattheKingespiedthemfrom thetopofabill.Now,withinthe woodliesastrath,andinthisvalley standsacellSatFinganabodein forawhile.PlainitwastoAedan thatthithertheyweremakingforrest againstthenight.Withashoutof joy,Aedanrandownthehillside.Now fullmerrilysangthewindinhisear andfullpleasantwasthescreechof thekestrelasitstruckitsprey.

"Hismenhebadeholdback;and sointimehecamealoneandprivily tothewillowcoppiceinthestrath. SoftlyAedanpartedthesilver-tasselled wands.Andthere,neartothecell ofroughstones,boulders,andthatch, wereAilthosandCormul.Theystood outagainsttheduskygloomofthe wood;andthebeautyofthewoman madetheKingburnwithjealousy. Greedilyhehearkenedtothem,and everywordwastohimascoalsoftire.

"'Heartofmyheart,'criedAiltlioc, asshelaidherfaceonCormul'sbosom,'whatismoresweetandtruethan love?Isthereonethingatall?Oh, Cormul,thereisawhisperinginour hearts-notone!'

"Cormuloftheblueeyeslaughed forveryjoy,andtookherwithinthe girdleofhisarms.

"'Now,'saidhe,'thetruthisbeing told.Andwhocantellitbetterand moretruly?Youthatteachmethe wayoflifeandlove,andthejoyof givingandbeinggiven.Whobutyou, womanofmine?'

"Thesightofthemenclippeddid swelltheKingwithrage.Hewasas theblind,andsawnottheWoodof Eld,andneitherCadarogueHills againsttheeveningskynorSaintFin- gan'scellathand.Hishatredof Cormulwhollydarkenedhim."

ItwasatthatEachredturnedhis whitefacefromthewall.

"Iamthinking,"heutteredhalt- ingly,asifrecallinghimself,"hatred isasstrongaslove.TheCurseof theBarrenFire,andoftheSword,on Ailinandhisbrothers.FireandtheSwordconsumethem.And--"

"AreyetobetrulynamedtheBrok- enMan?"Marrakvoicedsternly: "EachredoftheBrokenVows?For thatyecursebytheStonesof.Lode, andthehostsofSatan,Archangelof thePit,andbreakthevowsyeto uponyouofHim,theWhiteChrist andSonoftheBlessedMother.IsitAedantheEvilyouarewishingto be?HarkenyouofCormul,now.

"Thewhitemerlesangintheblack- thornathand,anditsangaswhen Heol,itsmaster,lovedthedaughter ofman;butitsanginvainwarningto Cormulalso.Heheldhisworldwith- inthespanofhisarms;hisjoyand hispain;and,alas,hethoughthiscup oflifewasfull.

"Now,Eachred,itistoldAilthoswas fairasChwifleiantheGleam,thatlov- edMyrdinWyllt,thatwisemanof old.'TheskinofAilthoswassofter

thanthecanna-down,andwhiteasthe blossomofhawthornwetwithmorn Mgdew.Hereyeswereshadowylike thestilltwilightaforesummerdawn, andherhairlikethegoldofsunriseinmid-winter.Shewasallgoodand seemly.Yea,Ailthoswaslikethe slenderbirchinasunnymorn.And ah,thefragranceofherbeauty!It istheheart,Eachred,fromwhichtrue beautyisdistilled..."

Marrak'svoicediedaway.Onlythefitfulbreathingofthesickandthe snoringoftheInfirmirar,whohad foundhispalletagainalongsidethe smoulderingheart-fire,brokethestillness.AndEachred,castinghiseves onMarrak,rememberednowhehal notayebeenapriest.

"Forsure,shewaswondrouslike Flathal,"theGallgaidhelmurmuredin achokingvoice.

"'Hearo'me,'criedCormul,draw- ingherthecloser,'Ailthos,thevery soulo'me!Thereisnobalminthe worldbutyou.Ofyouthebirdssing andthewindswhisper:"Whatpeace givesAilthos?Thepeaceofthe moonbeamsinthesleepinggladesof Broceliande."

"Buthereyelidswerea-tremble,and herbreathcameshortlikethestartled doe's.

"'Death,deathisaboutus,'she cried,andAedanslunkback,thinkinghewasespied.'Amoaningisinthe wind,Cormulandasighingamong thereeds;thegreylandsspeak,and theheathercalls.Soreismy}Hart, Cormul.Theyarethecriesofdeath Iamhearing.'

"'Tisalltherustlingoftheleaves and herreeds,'Cormulreplied,searching face.'Come,letuspray:itis'he timeofevensong.Prayforme.Pray thatgracebeshowntome,acommon thingofearththatlovesyou,thc verybreathoflife-Ailthos!'

"Butsheflungherselfforthofhis embraceandweptbitterly. "tormul,soonershallwhitethorn blossombetweenmypapsthan Heavenlistentomyprayers.Iam whollywicked,forthatourlovehas blindedustowardsHimandthelove ofHeaven.Alack,Iamaverylow

thingandevil,tohavecloakedthe innereye:'

"AndevennowasCormulentreatei her,thekingspranguponhim,andthe clinkingofswordsranginthestilt air.AedanofthehigharmbeatCor- multohisknees.ThendidAilthosleapbetweenthem.She,Eachred, diedlikeFlathal,forhimsheloved.'

"Atrueheart,"pantedthepassing Gallgaidhed;"but,goodfother,arias wasFlathal's."

Marraksatsilentforsomemoments, hislipsmovedinprayer.Athongtt cametothedying-aremembrance- andhishandcreptuponthepriest's, inpityandforhope.

"Havecourageandgladness,thou trueheart,"Marrakcontinued,"foras theytwointheWoodofEldst:o41 overtheir,dead,lo,onherbosomthere testedtheflowerofwhitethorn.Have courageinHismercy,andthesacrifice ofacontriteheart."

Thefirstofdaywasnowcreepioo overthehillsandvalleysofGalweithia andabellbegantocalltoMatins

Eachredturnedhisfacetothewa'l.

"Flathal.Flathal,"hemurmured. "C)hearto'me,isitthatHecanfor- giveourlovethattooksolittle thoughtofHim?"

AndMarrakbowedhimselfant prayed,thengathimtoadminist3r thelast-of-all.

Asthesamphireopenedtothe;4- ingsun,thelastoftheGallgaidac.I. EachredofLefnollo,passed,murntar- ingsofaintthatnonecouldhearhint. ButtheGoodPriestoftheGallgaidhel, heknewthatname. Itwasonewhichheforgotnotin hisMasses.

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AllHallow'sConcert

OntheeveningofFriday,October 4,thepupilsofSt.Joseph'sConvent, Boulder,entertainedasplendidaudi- encewithaconcertwhichmadeglad theheartofeveryonepresept,andinducedapardonableglowofpride thatourCatholiceducationwasinthe handsofwomendevotedtothehighest idealsofgoodtasteandsoundartistic trainingasthisconcerttestified.

Amongstthosewhoshowedbytheir presenceandgenerousapplausetheir greatappreciationoftheworkofthe SistersandtheirpupilswereVeryRev. FatherMoss,Rev.FatherByrne,Rev. )BotherDaly,andRev.BrotherRyan.

TheOperetta,"TheGoldenSlipper," providedthefirstpartofthepro- gramme.Weweretodiscoverittobe theCinderellaofourchildhooddays underanewguise.NoFairyGod- mothertofindalovelyprincess,but inhersteadOldMotherCronin-the wiseoldwomanofthecountryside whosubjectsMadge,thedespisedand over-workedwardofMadamArrogant, toseveraltests,andfindinghernot wantinginkindnessofheartandsweetnessofdisposition,helpshertowintheprinceandbringtoshamethe over-weeningprideofFredaandJulia, theambitiousdaughtersofMadameArrogant.Theballroomscenede- servesspecialmention,asitwasone ofbeautyandelegance.Thelovely costumesandthegracefuldancingof theyoungfolkwassuchastomake theaudiencewish,withthewondrous- lyhappyandtransformedMadge,that thehourofbreaking-upwouldnot striketoosoon,butstrikeitdid,and Madgefledandleftbehindherthe goldenslipperwhichweallknew wouldbringherbackagain"tolive happilyeverafter."

ThepartofMadgewastakenby MissBonnieMorris,whoistheposses- sorofaverycharmingstagepresence, andwhohaselocutionarytalentofno meanorder.Itisdifficultytosay whethershecharmedmoreaspoor Madgesingingtoherprettydoves,or asthehappiestofallinherbeautiful whitefrockatthePrincess'sBall. MadameArrogantandhertwoproud daughterswereablyportrayedbyMiss NancyMaloney,MissTheresaBrennan, andMissMaryDarmody-"oneabru- nettetheotherablonde."Theclear enunciationofMissN.Ryanasthe PrincessOtilliawasapleasuretothe ear,whilstthedifficultpartofbeing anoldlady,"crabbedandwise,"whilst stillaveryyoungone,waswellsus- tainedbyMissMollieColgan,asOld MotherCronin.MissAliceTaafemade averyhandsomePrinceEugene,and littleMissCarmelArdaghmadeone realisehowverypicturesqueindeed werethepagesinthecourtsofold. ThemorelowlysubjectsofthePrince were andrepresentedbythedairymaids theirsingingmadesweetmelody indeed.Atnotimedidtheinterest oftheaudienceflag,andasthegood Sistershadsparednoefforttomake theoperettaafeastofsongand beauty,wehopethegenerousapplause

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atitscloserewardedthemalittlefor theiruntiringlabours.

Theremainderoftheprogramme servedtoshowtheversatilityofthe workof collectively.thepupils,individuallyand Seldomdoesonehear theviolinplayedbyayoungstudent withsuchsympathyofsoulasitwas playedbyMasterDuncanFraser,nor, ontheotherhand,couldanychoirof girlvoiceshavehadmoreappealthandidthischoirintheirpartsinging. Thetinyoneswerenotabsent.Hard topleaseindeedwouldbetheaudience thatdidnotlistenwithsympathyto theeightlittlecherubswhotoldin songthattheywere"suchsleepyheads,"untilonlylittlecurly-headed "Peter"Dillonwasleftstandingwithhercandlereadytobeputout.As inlastyear'sconcert,thatsmallmaiden,MissDorothyWhyte,wonthe heartsofallbyhersweetandpretty renderingofhersong.Sherestored one'sbeliefinSantaClausassheasked himsoappealing"tofillupthebaby's stocking."Tomanypresentthemost pleasingitemmusthavebeenthe seriesofphysicalexercisesperformed bytheseniorgirlswithasmoothness ofrhythmandprecisionofmovement itwouldbedifficulttoexcel.The costumeforthisworkwasmosteffective,apleatednavyskirt,whitejumper,neatschooltie-stockings,anddrill shoes.Thatoldandmuchlovedfavourite,'DannyBoy,"lostnothingof itsappealintherichandsympathetic tonesofMissMaryWalsh.Topraise Mrs.Brennan'srenderingof"TheGift" wouldindeedbetopaintthelily,sum- cienttosayshesangasbeautifully asshealwaysdoes,withherowninimitablecharm,anditisdelightfulto realisethatherlittledaughter,Theresa,whoaccompaniedhermother,has alsobeenendowedwiththegiftof song.OfallthetributespaidtoWest AustraliainthisherCentenaryyear, nonecouldbemorebeautifulthanthe chorusandtableau,"GodBlessOur LovelyMorningLand"Theaudience listenedandgazedspellboundatthe artistryofthesonganditswonderful setting.Itpleasesverymuchtosee ex-pupilsoftheSistersretunaingand offeringtheserviceoftheirtalents totheirdearteachers,whodidso muchtodevelopthosetalentsinthe schooldaysthathavegone,andon thisoccasionwenoticedwithpleasure thatMrs.C.Morgan,Mrs.MaryPauley, MissConnieRyan,MissAliceMaher, MissMayCollett,MissJessieArdagh, andMissJocieHigginswerevery happyinhelpingtheSisterstoentertainawell-filledTownHall.

Saturday,October19,1929.

ConcerningManyThings

"ROSEOFTHEWORLD."

(AnoldpoeticnameforIreland.)

Whatisthespellthatshecastso'er herworshippers, Sotheygolovingheralltheirlives long? Shehassolittletogiveinreturnto them:

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Yetyouhaveonly,tomentionthe nameofher, Swiftleapstheflashofdelightto hereyes, Alltheirheartsglowwithanardour unquenchable, Sparkofthatfirewhoseflamenever dies.

Striplingandpatriarch,minstreland labourer, Motherandmaid'neathherbanner unfurled, Faithfultodeathhavemarcheddown throughthecenturies, GivingtheiralltotheRoseofthe World! -MarieBlake.

BringBacktheSisters.

IntheRadical")'Oeuvre,"aParis journaloftheLeft,anon-Catholicdoctor,MauriceLebon,hasbeenurging therecallofthenunstothehospitals. ThoughnotaCatholic,Dr.Lebondeclaresthatthe"unquestionablecompetencyandmorality"ofthenuns wouldmeanasaving-ofmillionsannually,andconcludesthat"welcoming thecornet'issimplyamatterofgood sense.Timebringsitsrevenges.But therewerefewsavethemostextreme politicalsectariesthateverregarded theexpulsionoftheSistersfromthe Frenchhospitalsasanythingelsethan adisasterforthesickpoor."Isaw thenunsgo,andpity1twas,"writes anotherProtestantdoctor,intheStory ofSanMichele."Nodoubttheyhad theirfaults.Nodoribttheywere moreusedtodippingtheirfingersin holywaterthanincarbolicacidsolution,thentheall-powerfulpanaceaof oursurgicalwards.Buttheirthoughts weresoclean,theirheartssopure,they gavetheirwholelifetotheirwork andaskedinreturnbuttobeallowed toprayforthoseundertheircare."

Arethehospitals,liketheFrench colonies,toheemancipatedfromthe anti-Catholicpersecution?-Dublin "Standard."

SovietBansStatueofOurLady.

ByorderoftheSovietGovernment, thefamousMoscowstatueknownas theIberMotherofGod,hasbeenre moved.ItisacopyoftheByzantinestatueintheMonasteryofAthos, andwasbroughttoMoscowintheseventeenthcenturybyCzarMichaelovitch.Theshrinewasveneratednot onlybymembersoftheRussian Church,butbyProtestants,manyof whommetthereforsolemndevotion intimesoftrouble.EvenaMahommedan,ChanvonChina,whohad beendeposedbytheBolsheviks,visitedthisChristianchapelwithhisson.

ATraditionBroken.

M.l'AbbeBreuil,thefamouspalaeontologist,hasbeeninvitedtotakeaprofessorialchairintheCollegeofFrance. Thecollegehasbeennotoriousforits teachingandforitsprofessors,who havebeennotoriouslyhostiletothe Church,forinstance,Michelet,Renan, HavetandI,oisy,andformanyyears priestswererigorouslyexcludedfrom itsstaff.PereHreuilisoneofthe greatestlivingauthoritieson,human palaeontology.Hisonlyseriousrival isanotherCatholicpriest,FatherUgo Obermaier,ofMadrid.TheCollege ofFrancehasbrokenalongtradition inappointingPereBreuilasoneofits professors.

BritishMasonryandtheGrandOrient.

ItisstatedthattheUnitedGrand LodgeofEnglishFreemasonscontemplatesenteringintorelationswiththe GrandOrientofBrazilandtheGrand OrientofUruguay,andthatrecogni- tionofGrandLodgesdependsupon conformitywiththe"basicprinciples" forwhichtheGrandLodgeofEngland hasstoodforover2(10years.Thisap- pearstobeanewdevelopment,for hithertoitwasclaimedtyBritish Freemasonsthat'theirmovementhad noconnectionwiththeGrandOrient, which,ontheContinentatanyrate,is hostiletoChristianity.

LandofDevil-Worship.

WhentheCatholicworldcelebrates theGoldenJubileeofthePopeon December20,asimplemissionarywill onthesamedaycelebrateitsown jubileeinthewildsofNorthBorneo, wherehehasbeenworkingfor48 years.Thepriest,saysaFidesmessage,isFatherGoosens,oftheMill HillFathers,nowinhis75th.year. FatherGoosenswasborninBrabant, Holland,in1854,andwasordaineda priestoftheSocietyofSt.Joseph, MillHill,London,onDecember20, 1879.InApril,1881,hewentwith thefirstbandofMillHillFathers.He isstationedatPapar,amongthe Dusum,themostnumeroustribeof natives.NorthBorneoisoneofthe mostdifficultmissionsintheworld. Thecountryisdevoidofmeansoficommunication,thenativesaresavageand hostile,andthelanguagesmanyand difficult.Aboveall,devil-worshipis deeplyingrainedinthepeople,makingthemmostdifficulttoconvert.

RemarkableExperienceofLourdes Pilgrim.

ProbablythehappiestpersononVictoriaStationwasMaryHealey,an Irishtwenty-three-year-oldgirl,who wasleavingLondonforLourdeswith theSouthwarkDiocesanPilgrimage undertheleadershipofBishopAmigo, inAugustlast.ForfiveyearsMary hasbeensufferingfromseveretuberculartrouble.Forthelasttwoanda halfyearsshehaslaininbedallthe timeatSt.Joseph'sHospiceforthe Dying,Hackney,andhercasehas beenregardedashopeless.Onlya fewweeksbeforetheSisterSuperior attheHospicetoldavisitingfriendof Mary:"Idon'tthinkyouwillseeher againtospeakto."Aboutaweek laterthecuretookplace. Anurse fromtheHospicewhosawMaryoffat Victoria,tolda"CatholicHerald"representative:"Iwasonnightdutyon theSaturdaynightprecedingtheSundayonwhichMarywascured.She wassoillthatIexpectedhertogo everyminute."Thenextday,Sunday,whenthoseattheHospicewere prayingforher-shewasafavourite withallofthem-Mary,afterbeingin bedfortwoandahalfyearsunableto stand,suddenlyannouncedthatshe wascuredandwasgoingtogetup. Shedid.TheSisterinthewardrang thebellfortheSuperior,wholefther officedownstairsandbegantogoup totheward,thinkingMaryhaddied. Insteadshemethercomingdownto meether.TheSuperiortoldherto gobacktobed,butsherefused,saying shewasgoingtoBenediction,because shehadbeencured.Sincethatday shehasattendedMassdailyuntilshe leftforLourdes.ThisisMary'sthird pilgrimagetoLourdes.Earlierin theyearshehadwantedtogo,buther stateofhealthwassuchthatthe LourdesSocietydidnotfeeljustified intakingher."Yousee,"Marydeclared,"IalwaysfeltthatIshouldbe curedifIwenttoLourdesthreetimes.

ButyouseeIhadtobecuredinorder togothethirdtime."

PriestsSaveJewishSacredVessels. Jewishsacredvesselsweresavedby Catholicpriestsfromablazingsyna- gogueinRamigula,Lithuania,during anextensivefirewhichrendered46 peoplehomeless.Theflamesspread fromhousetohouse,andinthegen- eralpanicnooneappearstohave noticedthatthesynagoguewasonfire. Catholicclergywhowereassembledin congressinterruptedtheirsessionat thesoundofthealarm,andhastened tothesynagogue.Atgreatrisktothemselves,manyofthemrushedinto thebuildingandsavedthevessels fromdestruction.Theleadinglocal Jewishpaperdeclaresthattheiraction shouldawakenthegratitudenotonly ofJewsinLithuania,butofJews throughouttheworld.

CleaningtheWells.

TheworkingoftheSmutandTrash Act,Germany'sCensorshiplaw,isdescribedinareportissuedbytheEs'erlinHomeOfficelastmonth.Thereis noofficialcensorshipofbooks,maga- zines,ortheatricalpresentationsinthe Republic,anditwastocorrectabuses offullfreedomofthoughtandexpres- sionthatthe"SmutandTrash'Bill wasproposedbytheDemocraticMinister,HerrKulz.In1926,whenthebill wasintroduced,thereweresectionsof opinionoftheLeftwhofearedthe measurewouldbeusedforpolitical purposes,buttheirfearshavebeen provedtohavebeengroundless.The SmutandTrashActdoesnotinterferewiththeprincipleoflibertyof thought,but,asitsnameindicates,is concernedprincipallywithcheckingindecentandrubbishyliterature,and particularlywiththecareofthe moralsoftheyoung.TheActonly comesintooperationwhencomplaintsaremadeagainstindividualworksand publications,andthesecomplaints havetobeinvestigatedandjudged uponbyatribunal.Appealsagainst thedecisionofthetribunalcanbe madetoahigherone.Departments havebeensetuptogiveeffecttothe lawatBerlin,MunichandLeipzig About63publicationshavebeenput ontheindexoftheSmutandTrash ActTribunaluptoMay31ofthis year.Nineofthesewerecriminal andscandalous,17serialstorypublica- tions,14criminalorlovestoriesin bookform,sevenhomo-sexualmagazines,sevenso-callednaturemaga- zines(presumablyofapornographic character),andaColognecriminal newspublicationandthreeother books.Apointthathasbeenraised inviewofthesmallnessofthenumberof'publicationsactuallyputunder thebaniswhether.thepublishersof dubiousliteraturehavenoteitheraccommodatedthemselvesgenerallyto theprovisionsofthelawor,inview ofthefactthatmanyundesirablepublicationsarestillsoldinthecapital atleast,whetherthetradehasnot beendrivenmoreorlessunderground bytheoperationoftheAct.

1929.

LatestNewsFromtheIrelandof

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Mr.Blythe,MinisterforJustice,in theCosgraveGovernmentoftheIrish FreeState,whoisaPresbyterian, speakingontheIrish-IrelandMove*lentinDublin,'recently,said;"itis uselesstohavepoliticalfreedom,orto havetheTricolourfloatingoverour headshere,ortohaverepresentatives fromIrelandinothercountries,and fromothercountriesinIreland,itis uselesstosendrepresentativestothe LeagueofNationsatGeneva,ifour languageislost.Allthesearefleetingthings,andifthelanguageislost theIrishnationislost."Itisnotpossibleto-dayheboasted,foranybodytoentertheCivilServicewithout Irish,andhehopedthatshortlyit wouldnotbepossibletojointhe policewithoutIrish..

IRISHPILGRIMSATLOURDES.

Littlefatiguedbythelongjourney fromDublin,closeon350people,including50invalids,arrivedinLourdes, recently.Theyareparticipatingin theOzanampilgrimagepromotedby theSt.VincentdePaulConferencesof St.MichanandSt.FrancisofAssisi, k Dublin.WiththemtravelledRev.D. P.Gallagher,CC.,SpiritualDirector; Rev.FatherMarnane,CC.,Greystones;Rev.L.Ryan,C.C.,St.Michael andJohn's,Dublin;Rev.J.Scott,C.C., Morris-in-Ossory,andotherpriests. Friendsandrelativesofthepilgrimsassembledinlargenumbersat WestlandRowtogivethepilgrimsan enthusiasticsend-off.Amongstthose ontheplatformwastheRev.Father Aloysius,O.S.F.C.,ofChurchStreet.

MembersoftheSt.JohnAmbulance

BrigadedidinvaluableworkintransportingthesickfromtheCatholicSeamen'sInstitutetothestation.Another tirelessworkerwasMissA.A.Barry, whowiththreenursesandtwomenoftheSt.JohnAmbulanceBrigade, accompaniedtheinvalidstoLourdes. Membersofthepilgrimagecommittee were,ofcourse,alsoeagertoassistthe travellers.

Aspecialtrainbroughtthepilgrims toDunLaoghaire,wheremovingincidentswerewitnessedasthemore gravelyafflicted,theirdrawnfaces alightwithhope,werehelpedonto thesteamer.Fivewereonstretchers, othershadtobesupportedbyambulancemen,andsomewithdefective sightwereledacrossthegangway. Many'hadalreadytravelledlongdistances,forallpartsofIrelandarerepresentedonthepilgrimage.Asthe mailboatleft-thepiervoiceswere ,raisedinthestirringtonesofthe LourdesHymn.Friendsonshore wavedfarewellsuntilthestrainsgrew faintinthecalm,star-litnight,and thevesselnearedtheharbourmouth.

belligerentnationswereloudintheir praiseofthegreatworkMgr.Marchetti-Selvaggianiachieved.

BISHOPOFHILLALOE'SSILVER Il7BILEE.

Congratulationswereforthcoming notonlyfromthedioceseoverwhich hehasruledforaquarterofacentury, butfromallpartsofIreland,toHis LordshipDr.Fogarty,ontheoccasionoftheSilverJubileeofhisEpiscopate,whichwasobservedinEnnis, Co.Clare,recently.Afewmonths agotheformofthecelebrationswas decideduponatameetingoftheChapterofthedioceseofKillaloe,presided overbytheVeryRev.DeanWinerney,P.P.,V.G.,Kilrush;andaccordingly,onWednesday(September4), thedateonwhichhisLordshipwas elevatedtotheHierarchy25years ago,HighMassoftheHolyGhostwas celebratedintheCathedral,followed bythesingingofthe"TeDeum"and SolemnBenedictionoftheBlessed Sacrament.

Thefrontbenchesofthecentralportionofthechurchwasreservedfor Diocesandignitariesandpriestsofthe diocese,overonehundredofwhom participatedintheactofthanksgivingtoGodforthelongandfruitful reignoftheirreveredspiritualfather. Thelaity,too,attendedinlargenumberstoassociatethemselvesinthediocesantributetotheBishop,whothis yearcelebratesalsohis70th.birthday. Aspecialprogrammeofsacredmusic wasdiscoursedinthechurchduring theceremonies.Theproperofthe Masswasplainchant,andthecommonwasspeciallycomposedforthe occasion.The"TeDeum"wasalso sunginplainchant,andattheconclusionofSolemnBenedictionHandel'striumphant"HalleluiaChorus" wassungbyanaugmentedchoir.The tributetohisLordshipwasawholeheartedonefrompriestsandpeople, whojustlyregardhimasagreatpriest, adistinguishedchurchman,andapatrioticBishop.

IRISHPEOPLEINSCOTLAND.

VigorousReplytotheBigots'Outcry.

TherightsoftheCatholicminority inScotlandwereassertedinavigorousspeechdeliveredataNationalist demonstrationinDumbartonbythe Rev.ChancellorMcCafferty,P.P.,of Stranorlar,Co.Donegal.

ACOUNTYDERRYSHRINE. Thousandsofpilgrimsvisitedthe islandchurchonLoughBegforthe celebrationoftheannualTuraslast month.LoughBegissituatedin Ballyscullion,Co.Derry,andhasaromantichistorylittleknownexceptto thepeopleofthedistrict.Informer timestheislandachievedconsiderable fameasthemonasticretreatofanumberofreligiousOrders,includingthe Columban,theCanonsRegularofSt. Augustine,andtheDominicans.At theislandchurch,thedevotionstook theformoftherecitaloftheRosary andthesingingofhymns.

UNHAPPYMARRIAGES.

InasermonatSt.Ignatius'Church, Galway,onaSundaymorninglast month,theVeryRev.M.Quinlan,S.J., Rector,speakingon"TheFriendship ofChrist,"saidthatreallove,affectionandfriendshipweresomething pureandholyinGod'ssight.For example,wehadtheloveofmother andchild.ofhusbandandwife,ofman andwomanbeforemarriage,andof twoclosefriends.Thiswasnotthe loveofpassion,whichisnotloveatall, andbecauseofwhichmanyunhappy marriagesweremade."Realloveand friendshipisunselfish,"saidFather Quinlan."Itinvolvesvoluntaryselfsacrifice,butthenlovemakesthis easy.InIrelandwehaveexpamles ofrealloveandaffectioninfamilies, andthisloveleadstoahappinessthat moneydoesnotbuy.Indeed,money cannotmakeit.Inatruefriendwe lookforonethatunderstandsus. Friendshipsarespoiledowingtolack ofunderstanding,owingtothefailure tounderstandontheoneside,and thefailure,owingtoshyness,sensitivenessorsomeothercause,toexplain ontheother.Thusloveisoften changedtohatredawingtothisstupid lackofunderstanding.Howmanyof uslongforarealfriendtowhomwe canopenourwholeheartwhenweare introuble?"

ANIRISHPARSON'SMETHODS.

onepointatissue:Mr.DudleyFletcher,inthecourseofordinarysocial intercourse,hasbeentamperingwith thefaithofhisneighbours'children. Hecannotrunawayfromthatfactbehindasmokescreenof"NeTemere" tyranny.Anditisapitythathewas permittedtoattempttodoso.Mr. DudleyFletcher,everybodyknows,is ill-deservingofattentioninseriouscontroversy;heisnotequippedeitherin knowledgeortrainingforthetask,but hehasareputationofbeingagenial; broadmindedclergymanatpeacewith hisfellows.Hislatestexploitwillnot addtohisreputation.

AninsightintohisknowledgeofCatholicdoctrineonmarriageiscontained inthe"followingquotationfromone ofhisletters:

"Supposeadecentmanandwoman whodesiretoliveintheholystateof matrimonycometothischurchand gothroughoursolemnservice-inall essentialsthesameasyourown-and pledgetheirmutualconsenttobehusbandandwife-tosaythattheyareno morehusbandandwifewhenthey leave*thechurchthanwhenenteredit is,inmyjudgment,toupsetallthe principlesofmorality."

Quiteseriously,thisistypicalof Mr.DudleyFletcher'sgeneralknowledge.Andheisoneoftheleading ProtestantprotagonistsinIreland.

BLESSINGIRISHSWORDS.

AtHolyheadanotherspecialtrain wasinwaiting,andafteracomfortablejourney,thepilgrimsreached Folkestone.Allwereingoodspirits, theinvalidsinparticularbeingnoticeablycheerful.Thesunwasshining, andthecrossingtoBoulognewascalm. Tours,thefirststoppingplacewas reached,andthepilgrimsweregladto restaftertwenty-fourhoursofcontinuoustravel.NextmorningtheyattendedMassatthetombofSt.Patrick'skinsman,St.MartinofTours, andintheeveningtheyboardeda trainforBordeaux,whichwasreached at5a.m.thenextmorning.Thelast stageofthejourneywascomparativelyshort,andtheyarrivedatLourdes beforenoon.AcontingentfromBelfastwasdueaboutthesametime,so thatbothnorthandsoutharewell representedatOurLady'smiraculous shrine.Asonformeroccasions,Mr. ThomasChisholme,oftheIrishTravel Agency,isconductingthepilgrimage perosnally.

FROMROMETOIRELAND.

Mgr.Marchetti-Selvaggiani,Secretary oftheCongregationofPropaganda, leftRomeforIrelandrecently.Mgr. Marchetti-Selvaggianiwasbornin Romein1871.Hestudiedforthe priesthoodintheCepranicanCollege, andwasordainedin1896.Hehashad avariedandremarkableexperience. HewondistinctionfirstasSecretary totheApostolicDelegateintheUnitedStates,becameauditorintheNunciatureinBavariain1917,andwas entrustedwithdelicatenegotiations.

Pope(B'enedictXV.imposeduponhim afterthewarthedutyofsuperintendingthecharitableworks,whichHis HolinesshadestablishedinSwiterlandforreliefofdistresscausedby thewar,andrepresentativesofthe

"LetthoseScottishministersofreligionwho,havebeensoclamanttake backfromIrelandtheirco-religionists," hesaid,"andwewilltakehomeour co-religionistsfromScotland.Wewill establishtheminthehomesteadsof theirfathers,fromwhichthosefathers wereoustedanddrivenoutbyfraud andforceindaysgoneby."

FatherMcCaffertysaidtherewasnot theleastdesireonthepart,ofIrish Catholicstopersecuteorinterferewith Protestantsforreligion'ssake,orany othersake.Catholicminoritiesliving amongstProtestantmajoritiesonly claimedforthemselvesthesamerights andlibertiesandtheirproportionate shareofpositionsofhonour,trustand emolumentwhichCatholicmajorities freelyconcededtoProtestantminoritiesintheirmidst.Thatandmore wasconcededtotheminorityinthe FreeStateinmattersofpublicand privateconcern,andtheProtestants acknowledgedit.TotheIrishCatho; lic,persecutionwasabhorrent,becausetheyhadhadsomuchofitin thecourseoftheirhistciry,andwere havingsomuchofitto-dayinthe CarsonenclaveinNorth-EastUlster. UndertheBelfastGovernment,said FatherMcCafferty,Catholicswereder niedtherightsofcitizenshipandalmosteverythingwhichdistributive justicedemandedineverycountryfor itscitizenswithoutfavourtoparticularclassesandpersons.

Mr.J.D.Nugent,NationalSecretary, A.O.H.,saidthegreatbulkofimmigrationintoScotlandcamefromtheSix Counties.Wasultra-loyalNorthern Ireland,whichhadcutitselfadrift fromtheotherpartsofthecountry, _tobekickedandspurnedbytheDuncanCameronsofScotland,orwould thebigotshavethecouragetocome outwithaplainandundisguiseddemandforanewpenallawagainstIrish Catholics?IftheIrishCatholicelementsweregrowinginScotland,it wasbecausetheirpeopleadheredto theChristianprinciplesofwhichthe CatholicChurchwasthesoleauthoritativeexponent.

The"IrishIndependent"recently devotedoverthreecolumnstoan"interestingcorrespondence"betweenthe parishpriestofLeighlinbridge,Rev. JamesCoyle,P.P.,andthelocalparson,Rev.DudleyFletcher.Whythreecolumnsshouldhavebeengivento thesubjectisapuzzle,becausethe pointatissuewassimpleandshould havebeenquiteeasilydisposedof, commentsthe"CatholicTimes."It wasthis:itcametoFatherCoyle's knowledgethatMr.Fletcher,taking advantageofthekindlinessandcourtesyofhisCatholicneighbours,who permittheirchildrentospeaktohim, attemptedtounderminetheCatholic faithofthelittleonesbyaskingsome ofthemquestionsinreferencetoOur BlessedLady.Onesuchquestionwas, Howcouldawomanbeengagedtobe marriedandnottomarryatthesame time?"Thequestionapparently raiseddoubtsinthechildren'sminds, forinduecourseFatherCoylewas askedifOurLadyhadotherchildren inadditiontoJesus,and,oninquiring howthequestionarose,wasinformed thatMr.DudleyFletcherhadtoldthe childrenthatshehad.Immediately hewrotetotheparsonprotesting,and inreplythelatterprofessedhimself toheaModernistandproceeded,asis habitualwithhim,towanderoverthe wholefieldoftheologicalcontroversy. ThepeopleofLeighlinbridgewillnot bedistractedbythismethod'fromthe

TheCatholicnoteisbeingstruck moreandmoreinIrishpubliclife, saystheDublincorrespondentofthe "CatholicTimes."ThelatestexamplecomesfromtheCurragh,where thirteencadetswerepresentedwith theircommissionsintheFreeState Army.PriortotheceremonyMass wascelebratedintheGarrisonChurch, andtheswordsofthenewofficers wereblessedbythechaplain,whoalso preachedashort,appropriatesermon. Immediatelyafterwards,inthepresenceoftheMinisterofDefence,the cadetswereassembledinthebarrack square,inthecentreofwhichthenationalflagwasfloating.Eachcadet wascalled,tooktheoathtotheflag, receivedhiscommissionfromtheMin-. isterofDefence,andwasthenpresentedwithhisswordandepaulettes.The entireceremonywasconductedin Irish.Subsequently,ataluncheon, Major-GeneralHugoMacNeill,General OfficerCommanding,saidthatthe ceremonytheyhadwitnessedthat morningwastherevivalofanancient customwhichhaditsrootsintheearly daysofIrishhistory.

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