The Record Newspaper 05 April 1930

Saturday,April5,1930.

TheMalinesConversations

LORDHALIFAXREPORTS:FATHERWOODLOCKCRITICISES.

IthasbeensuggestedinbothEnglandandAmericathatduringwhatis nowknownasthe"MalinesConversations,"a"backdoor"entryintothe CatholicChurchwasbeingproposed,and"Anglo-Catholics"whowereinclinedtojointheChurchhadbeentoldtowait,ascorporatere-uniononeasy termswasbeennegotiatedinBelgium.Mischievousandmisleadingrumoursthathavebeencurrentsincetheclimaxoftheseconversationshave rowbeensetatrestbyLordHalifax's"FullReportoftheMalinesConversations."Theveilofsilencehasat,lastbeenlifted.LordHalifax'sreport isanauthenticrecordofwhathappened.PreachingattheJesuitChurch, FarmStreet,Londononthe16th.ofFebruary,FatherFrancisWoodlock, S.J.,the FathereminentCatholiccriticandpracher,criticisedthe"Conversations."

Woodlocksaid:

"IamreallygratefultoLordHalifaxforhavingatlastmadeitpossible forreaderstojudgeforthemselvesof thenatureandaimandmeasureofsuccessachievedbytheConversationsat Nfalines,"saidFatherWoodlock."We haveatlasttheauthenticfullrecordof whathappenedintheConversations.

Thepledgeofsilenceastowhatwas occurringhadgivenopportunityforthe spreadofmischievousandmisleading rumourswhicharenowseentobe withoutfoundation..,

''TheReportmakesitclearhow falsewastheinsinuationthatContinentalCatholicstaughtanesoteric, lessultramontaneinterpretationof theVaticandefinitionsofPapalsupremacyandinfallibility,andone inureeasilyacceptabletoAnglicans, thanthattaughtbyEnglishtheologiansoftheCatholicChurch.

"BoththeEnglishandContinental theologiansteachthesamedoctrine, thatwhichPopePiusXI.expounded iahisEncyclicalLetter'DeVeraReligionisUnitate.'

NeitherConcessionNorCompromise.

"WhenbishopGoredeclared,onhis returnfromparticipationintheConversations,thathesawnowayopeningthroughthedogmaticobstacles whichseparatedtheChurches,he summedupinasentenceafactwhich ismadeclearbythepresentfullReport.TheCatholicsdemandedonbehalfoftheirChurch'whatno,even small,groupofAnglicansisprepared toconcede,and,astheirminimumdemandconcerneddefineddogmas,there wasnopossibilityofconcessionorcompromiseonthepartofRome.

"Theonlywaytoremovedogmatic obstacleswasthesincereacceptance ofthedogmas.

"TheAnglicansatMalineswerepreparedtoadmitatmostageneral'spiritualresponsibility'attachingtothe successorofSt.PeterbyChrist'sinstitutionandrejectedasupremacy whichincludedrealjurisdictionover ;hewholeChurch.TheAnglicansalso refusedtoacsepttheCouncilsof TrentandtheVaticanasofEcumenialauthority.

NottheChurch,butaParty.

-ThattheEnglishtheologiansonly voicedtheviewofapartyintheir Churchisseenfromtheirdeclarations thattheBreadandWineintheEucharistarechangedintotheBodyand BloodofChrist.HowtheAnglican ChurchasawholeregardsthisstatementofEucharisticbeliefwasmade clearinthediscussionswithreference tothePrayerBook,inthePress,in theAssembly,andinParliament.

"Iagreewiththeopinionexpressed inthe'ChurchTimes,'theAnglo-Catholicorgan,that "'nonebutthesmallestfractionof Anglo-Catholicswilleveracceptthe Pope'suniversaljurisdictionandinfallibility.'

"Whetheritbeacaseofanindividualoragroup,thesincereacceptanceofthesedogmas,inadditionto thewholecomplexdogmaticFaithof theChurch,isanessentialcondition ofentryintocommunionwiththe Pope.

ByWayofIllustration.

"LetuscomparethecaseoftheConversationsatMalineswithquiteimaginarycaseofConversationsinstitutedbetweenasmallgroupofAmericancitizenswhohadcometobelieve in'thedivinerightofkings,'andwho shouldhavecomeovertodiscuss underwhatconditionstheAmericaof to-daycouldberestoredtoitsold statusasaCrowncolonyofKing George.Thepracticalissueofsuch Conversationswouldbenil,thoughthe emotionsstirredbytheannouncement thatsuchConversationsweretaking placewouldbeconsiderablethroughoutAmerica.

"IfLordHalifaxwereinanytrue senseatypicalAnglican,andifa largenumberofAnglicansaddedto theirsincerepersonalesteem_ofthat grandoldmanfullagreementwith hisviews,corporatereunionwith thatgroupmightbeworthdiscussing.

"Idoubtwhethe'ttherecouldbe foundinEnglandto-dayamuchlarger proportionofAnglicansreadytoacceptallthatCatholicisminvolvesdogmatically,andwhoarewaitingcorporatereunion,thanthereareAmen-

canstobefoundwhowishtoundo theeffectsoftheWarofIndependence.Thosewhoreallyacceptthe RomanclaimsjointheChurchindividuallyasconverts,sincetheyhave cometobelievethatasAnglicansthey areoutsidetheCatholicChurchand arepersonallyresponsiblebeforeGod forjoiningit.ThePopehassupremacyovereachindividualsoulaswell asovereachnationalChurchandeach diocese;sothosewhoreallyaccept 1115supremacyhavearesponsibilityto jointheChurchandsubmitindividually.Normaytheywaitforacorporateaction-which.asamatteroffact, ;aneverlikelytotakeplace.

"IntherecentmeetingsoftheGeneralAssemblytheArchbishopofCanterburywastoldthathehadbeen subjectedtothesupremeinsultof beingofferedatMalinesaCardinal's hatfromRomeandaPatriarchal throneincaseCorporateReunion couldbeachieved.Thesuggestionis includedintheonlyanonymouspaper readatMalines,andthewritermakes itclearthattheideawasnotinspired byRomenordidheknowhowRome wouldregardthesuggestion.

"Thereisnoprofittobegotoutof conjecturalanticipationastowhat mightbegrantedinthewayofpurely disciplinaryorganisation,sincesuch anticipationsalwayspresupposetheacceptanceofthewholeoftheCatholic' FaithbyAnglicansandthere-ordinationofalltheministersoftheChurch asanecessarypreviousconditionto theenjoymentofthesedisciplinary exemptions.Ibelievethatthegrowth andestablishedpositionofModernism intheChurchofEngland,andthenow I,111vacceptedidealofdoctrinalcomprehen,siveness,makesthepossibilityof corporatereunionmoreremotethanit hasbeenatanytimesincethedaysor ()tteenElizabeth.

AnOmission.

"Finally.IfearthattheContinental CatholicswhoreadtheReportwillget fromitamistakenideaoftheactual conditionoftheEstablishedChurch, inasmuchasnosinglelineofthe300 pagesofthebooksuggeststhatthe AnglicanChurchto-daycontainsModernistsandEvangelicalProtestantsas wellasAnglo-Catholics.Onlythe kiewsoftheextremeAnglo-Catholic partywerevoicedatMalines.

"Eventheallegedpointsofagreementbristlewithambiguitieswhich onlythosewholiveinEngland,in closecontactwithAnglicans,arelikely todetect."

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NEWSFROMIRELAND

IrishBishopsDenounceRussianPersecutionsandBlasphemy "ENDTHIS"

TheIrishHierarchyinmeetingatMaynooth,protested againstthesacrilegiousoutragesperpetratedinRussiainthe campaignofblasphemyandappealedtotheGovernmentsof ChristianStatestotakeeffectiveactiontoendthepersecutions.

AtameetingoftheIrishHierarchy heldatMaymioth,wheretheirLordshipshadgatheredforthereception thisEminenceCardinalMacRory,the followingresolutionwaspassed:-

"Thatwesolemnlyprotestagainst theblasphemonscampaignthatis !icingcarriedoninRussia.withthe -facetofsuppressingallformsof RevealedReligion;andweearnestlyappealtotheGovernineatsof hristeieStatestotakesuchaction asmayseemtothemmosteffective.toputanendtothisharbarou: persecution."

RefutationofRykoff. Rvkiff's-initialcontradictionofthe clargcs reliigouspersecutionin Russiaiflatlydiscreditedinthe"Os-,rvatoreRomano."whichstates: "Wehavereadfacts,documents.statisticswhichrefutehim,andconseouentlewedonot,forexample,considerconelusiveeventhatotherconsiderationwhichheappearstothink supremeimportance...

ThisonsiderationisRykoff'sargumentthattheabolitioninRussiaof lawsoflilasoheiny,heresyand'theism, vhichstillexistinEngland,isproof eifreedomofconseisnee.-This,-says the"Osservatore."islikesayingthat respectforreligionissogreatthat thereisfulllibertyforthosewhoblasphemeit

TheMoscowauthoritieshaveendeavouredtosupporttheirdenialofthe Pope'schargesbyissuingreportsof elleged"interviews"withthePatriarchSergius,whoseposition.11Mosi.oworabilitytomakefreeexpression ofopinionisamatterofconsiderable doubt

FeelinginGermany.

InGermanytheCatholicbodyhas beendeeplynervedbythePope'sleteranddeteusympathywiththpersetoedChristians(ifRussiaisexpress. ed.:ardinalFaulhaber,Archbishopof Munieleinthecourseofasermondeliveredontheanniversary-ifthe Pope's Coronation.uttereda'earning againsttheeffeessonWesterncul turt-ofthcreligiouschaosandoppres-ioninRussiaInthelastfewmonths. hesaid,thepersecutionoffaithhad tea,hotitsheight.Withillaquarter ofayear980Christianchurchesand 200synag,iguesandmosqueshadbeen closedandgivenovertoprofanepurposes. CardinalSchulte.ArchbishopofCole,.,,rdereilprayersfirthepersecutedRussianChurchtobeoffered inallthe(Intreheeofthediocese.His Emilie's',isalsoarrangingfurpublic meetingstobeheldtoprotestagainst believersinRussia.

FanaticalAtheism.

meindecreedageneralprohibitionof theteachingofreligiontoanyperson undertheageof18.

AdecreeofApril8,1929,publishedin "Izvestia"ofApril'26,27,and28,1929 alterstheConstitutionoftheR.S.F S.R.expresslytocombatreligion. Thisdecreedeletesreligionfromthe Constitutionasasubjectwhichmay hepropagated.butstatesthatantireligiouspropagandamustbeallowed. ThealterationstotheConstittitinnforbidreligiousbodiesorgroups torendermaterialhelptoanyof theirmembers,ortoholdclassesfor theteachingofreligion,literature, .needle-work,oranysubject,andalso forbidsallreligiousceremonieson anyprivateorpublicpremisesex,elitlicensedchurches,whichmust beconsideredasleasedfromthe State.

Priests'vestmentsaredeclaredState property.Thedecreeintroduceimany restrictions;priestsarenotallowedto etticiateoutsidetheplacewherethey aredomiciledorinmorethanone churchinthatplace.

DEATHOFPATRIOTIRISH WOMAN.

NobleServicesRecalled. AnotherlinkwiththeLandLeague movementhasbeen.brokenbythe deathofMrs.MargaretLong(nee HoganI,whichoccurredatSeaBank, Merrion,Dublin,thehomeofhergodson,thelateAustinStack.Shewas bornatNenagh.76yearsago.Owing tostraitenedcircumstances.herparents.MartinandAnneHogan,decided toemigratewiththeirthreegirls,but astheewereabouttoembarkMartin Kagandroppeddead.ThegriefstrickenmotherreturnedtoDublin andunderthesetragiccircumstances tackledtheproblemofherchildren's education.

Induetimetwoofthegirlsqualified asteachers.andMargaretobtaineda positioninthehottseholdofLordKen mare'sagentinTralee. ThereshemetMooreStack,whose wifeshehadknownasafellow-student inDublin.MooreStackwasnotlong hinnefrontDartmoorprison.Mis' HoganbecameanenthusiasticsupporteroftheLadies'LandLeaguein Kerry.Shepresidedatthepreliminarymeeting,anactwhichcausedher ttloseheremployment.Shewar threatenedwithlegalproceedings.She attendedafurthermeetingatCastleislandtoestalilishtheLadies'Land Leaguethere.Theseactivitiesledto herarrest.Sheandthreeofher friendsweretriedbeforeCliffordLloyd andanswering surrender"tothe charge,theywereeachsentencedto sixmonths'imprisonment.

PROSELYTISMATWORK

POIGNANTWORDPICTUREOFCAMPAIGNAMONGCATHOLIC POOR.

Inarecenteditorialwecommented(inarecklessattackmadeonthe CatholicChurchinEnglandbythePresidentoftheNationalCouncilofFree Churches(Dr.SharpI. ThatgentlemanchargedtheChurchwithproselytisingactivitiescarriedoutwith"deadlypersistency."InIrelandaCatholic country,theCatholicChurchhashadfurcenturies,atgreatmonetaryexpense,toprotectthechildrenoftheCatholicpoorfromtheproselytising activitiesofanalieninstitution."TheIrishChurchMissions,"which,inits methods,isshamefaced,intolerant,andun-Christian.Thefollowingis takenfromthe"Standard,"aDublinCatholicnewspaper.Wewonderwhy inIrelandsuchaninstitutionisallowedtopreyuponthesoulsoflittle children.ItisoneoftheanomoliesofresurgentIreland.

Adistressingpictureoftheproselytisingcampaignanditsconsequences waspresentedbyRev.F.M.Browne, S.J.,whenhepreachedacharitysermononbehalfoftheSacredHeart Home,Drumcondra,inSt.Francis Xavier'sChurch.UpperGardiner Street,onSunday,February16,

Thepreacherspokeofman'sdeepseatedinstincttoclingtolife,andrecalledthewordsofChrist'"Fearnot themthatcankillthebody;fear ratherhimthatcankillbothbody andsoulintohell."Itwasthelife ofgracethatChristcamedownon earthtogive,andbesidetheweary wayoflifeHesetfountainsofgrace

thesevenSacraments.

SinisterContrast.

Instrikingandsinistercontrastto thislife-givingmissionofChrist."said FatherBrowne"isthedarkandevil comingofthethiefwhoseaimisto steal,tokillandtodestroy.Looking downthecenturiesyettocome, Christsawmenwhosegloryitwould betowreckHiswork,whoseboast itwouldhethattheyhaddammed thewatersspringingupintolifeeternal.

"HesawthemstealingfromHislittleonesthefountainsoflifeopened byHisblood:Ilesawthempamperingforafewshortyearsthebodiesof thepoor,onlytokillthembothbody andsemiintohellforalleternity;He sawthemdestroyingthefaithofthe helplesswithoutgivingaughttoreplace it.Inaword.Hesawthelying. basphemousproselytiseroftodayas weinIrelandunderstandthatterm.

"Thinknot,dearbrethren,thatall thoseofalienfaitharesuchasthis. ThanksbetoGodthattheyatenot. Manytherearcforwhomheresyhas scaledupthefountainsofliving, waters,whoyetpossess,bythemercifulgoodnessofIhrist.thelifeIle calnetogive.

MoneyandGifts.

"But,brethren,Ispeak,andspeak advisedly,ofthosewhocaresolittle fortheloveofrhristthat,through sheerhatredoftheCatholiclhurch, againstwhichtheyvainlyprotest,they wouldbribewithmoneyandgiftsthe poorandtheunfortunatetosellto themthesouls(.1innocentehjldren and,bycommittingmortalsintocmcityagaintheSonofGod.

ofmatrimonialfidelitywillft'raised, nothoughtofsacramenttohealthe v-otin(led(-worstoflove,nuremedyfor dividedbettiesbetthelustfullicence oftheilivercecottrt.Andwhenthe shadowofdeathisnear,therewillbe nopriestofGodtocomeastheApos tiesdidtoprayoverhim.anointing hintwithoilinthenameoftheLord.

"Late0brethren.ofallthetragedies oftheSimperchildthereisnonegreatr thehissofJesusintheTabernacle. Throughallitssorrylife, therefore,thetionperchild,willnsve knowthehappinessofonemoment isithJesus:neverwillittastyHis body:neverwillitseyesreflectwith lovethegentle''htofthesanctuary lamp.

NobleDefenders.

'Therewere,"ratherBrownecon tinned."noblewomenwatchinginIre landto-dayasResphawatchedofold TheyhadseenthebodiesofIrishchildrensoldforfoodanddrink:theyhad eertthesoulsofIrishinfantsdeprived ofgraceandthemeansofgracethat thespuriousrespectabilityoflustful girlsmightlassuntarnishedbeforethe world;theyhadwaitedandtheyhad watched.Theyhadtakenwhatthey (amid:theyhadguardedwhatthey p,,t;theywerewaitingstillto-day.

"IstherenoDavidamongus,"he asked,"tii(saneandtakethese bodiesfromtheBirds'Nests,toplace themintheSacredIleartHome Drunasantra,wherelittlesoul,now deadtolifemay:etlietanned10live bygrace? "istherenooneamongstusgener.11,enoughtorivethattheSacred IieartHomemayhavegreatermeans toreceivealltheabandoned,littleones whoseheritageoffaithisindanger?

ResourcesNeeded.

"Forfortyyearsthesebravewomen andtheirpredecessors,foundersofthe SacredIleartHomehavebeensaving fortheHeartofChristthesoulsthat proselytisingthieveswouldkillanddestroy.Morethan5,060havebeen saved.Atthisverymomentthey have300:milertheircare.Hadthey moremoney,moremeans,theywould havemorerescuedlittleones.

"GrrIn.ima.theorganaltheCa Wit.(Centre(l'arty.speaksofthe -effninteio"ofRykoffinsayiagthat fullreligiousfreedompre\ailsinRusaandthatnoKitstispersecuted nit-theesereiseefhisreligiousduties.

Thejournalpointsoutthattheper,ectitions thePopehasreferredha, tenofficiallyadmitted ByrnI,.asiedt.inSovietofficialquarrs.ThiotheSoyiiPressdaresto tacknotonlyEnt-utast!,iir.e.ansof ,iteelilicite, tie.II-'!'.Seeit-eft,for -eatement., bythehighest ense re,ponsibilitN'.proves (;ermania.-whatdegreeut;anaticRessiiieath--ismhas-(e-oiled

DecreesIssuedbytheMoscowGovernment.

Sovietleeiseoionisitsownanswer tothe\lost-owdenialofreligiousper--teetionin1Zassia, Onlanuary23,1918,adecreewas issuedforliiddinetoanyChurchsirre leziouslu rightatownershipand rightsasajuridicalpertain Para ceiiph(I.-,ofthefirs,Constitutionde privesministersofreligionofallpoli-6-alrights.

TheCommissariatofJusticeissued .7,Alietist24,1918.acircularforbid..Iiiirehestomaintaincharitable osganisatiiins,andanothercircularon March3,1919,forbadeministersofreeionti,,a-cupyanypostsinSoviet schools.

ThecouncilofPeople'sCommissars publishedin"Izvestia,"ofFebruary 21921,alawforbiddingpriests,rabbis, pastorsandmullahstoworkinany capacityin..Siivietruralestablishments.

Oti.lime13,,1921,theSovietGovern

Afterservinghersentence,MisslloganleftIrelandforLiverpool,where shegavetuitionswithconsiderablesuci.ess.Latershelivedmansyearsin Madrid,andlovecametoher,too,in" thisromanticcountry,whenshemar riedHenryPercyLong,residentin Coruna.Afterherhusbandsdeath shereturnedtoIreland.

Asthehearsewasabouttoleave BeciterstownChurch,afriendplaced ahunchoftricolourribbonsuponthe coffinfittingtributetothepassingof anIrishwaman''whoboretheburden ,,1thedayandtheheats."

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"Fullwelltheyknowthatevery IrishCatholicmotherbelievesinher heartthattotradeawayherchildren's laithisthebasesttreachery,themost shamefulsin.Fullwelltheyknow thatthesemothers,povertyttricken thoughtheybe,bychanceofcircumstances,orfallenthroughtheirown weakness,areneverthelesscoovinced thattheinfantsoulputintheirkeepingbyGodwill,whensoldtoheresy. beforeverdeprivedofthemeansof grace.

IrrationalHatred,

"Theproselytisersmakenoattempt tochangethemother'sbelief;they exertnoendeavourtoprove'alher thevanityofherfears.Allthatthey wantfromherisherchild'scaul.in orderthat,astheirchiefspokesmanin Irelandopenlydeclared,iftheycan notmake(ifitagoodProtestart,they willatleastpreventitfromeverbeing agoodRomanite.NoloveofGod there,dearbrethren,onlyirrational hatred," Thechildwasbythisfoulestoftraf ticsdeprivedforeverofitsinheritance."Alongitswayoflife,'said thepreacher."therewillhenoaellsor livingwatersfromwhichtoslakeits thirst.Baptism,whichalonecan opentoitthegatesofheaven,willbe, evenifadministeredverydoubtfulfor Baptism,asadministeredinthe(hunch ofIrelandisalwaysdoubtful.

SourcesofStrength.

"NoHolyOilofConfirmatiwi'l strengthenittoyneettheshocksand temptationsofaGodlessworld.For ittherewillbenohealingsacrament ofPenance,inwhichtolaydownthe burdenofitssins,fromwhich'odraw thestrengtheninggracethatwillsteel itagainstdangersstilltocome.

"Beforeitsadolescenteyesnoide'

"TheIrishChurchMissions,richwith theplunderedwealthofIrishtribes;nen,richwith-hesacrilegiousspoil ofmonasteryandglebeandconvent, canoourout1:10.00)ayear.The heroinesoftheSacredIleartHomecar barelyscrapetogether£4.000fortheir tightfurIreland'sfaith.Whyso?

Because IrishCatholicscannot sparefromaurpleasuresandourfads thefewshillingseachthat,addedall together,wouldturnthebalancein favouroftheSacredHeartHosraa"

FatherBrowneconcludedbyasking hishearerstostretchouttheirhands tosavethethildreneretheyweatlost "Quenchwiththeriverofyouralms to-clay,'hesaid.theflamesofproolvtismthatevenasIspeakareleapt;optoseizethem."

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Whostood'gainstEnglishdespotband andTraitorIrishcrew.

Somefelluponthebattlefieldor'leaguredcitywall, Bybayonet,bomb,orbulletkilled,or mineorcannonball.

Andsomehavefacedthefelon'sfate inlandsbeyondthesea, LikeAllen,Larkin,andO'Brien,Manchester'smartyredthree.

Andmorehavepinedinprisoncells theirwearylivesaway, Andhostilehandshavehewntheir gravesinconvictprisonclay. Nostatelytombormonumentshal everrisetoshow

Whereliethosemenwho,intheir time,defiedthecowardfoe.

TheproudFitzgeraldsfoughtbeside thesaffron-kiltedGael, WhenSilkenThomastookthefieldto wastetheEnglishPale: Andwhenforfreedomandforfaith againsttheirdeadlyfoe, SirJamesFitzmauricetookhisstand instoriedAherlow.

ThefierceandfieryShaneO'Neill,with Gaelicpowerandpride, Thefoeman'sfavourspurned,andhis mightyhostdefied.

AndHugh,the"EagleoftheNorth" fromShane'sproudracewas sprung, LikeShanetheSaxoncoronet,too, withscornawayheflung.

RedHughO'DonnellfellinSpain-cut downinmanhood'sprideHislonelygraveandnativeland,wild oceanwavesdivide.

InfarawayValladolidinFrancis' robesarrayed,

Tosleephislastlongdreamlesssleep, Tirconnell'schiefwaslaid.

WhenCromwellcametoscourgeour land,shelookedtogreatOwen Roe,

1hesoldierwho,fromArras'walls,had hurledbackthefoe.

Whilemarching'gainstthe"Ironsides" bydeathhewascutdown, Andlaidtorestbesidethetowerof Cavan'sancienttown.

AmongtheWorld'sOutcasts

CatholicMissionariesintheLeper Oolonies.

TheworkofFatherDamienatMolokaiiswellknowntotheworld.His lifeofsacrificeamongtheunfortunate lepershasmadehisnameimmortal, forCatholicsandnon-Catholicsalike havepaidtributetohim.Thegreat taskwhichhebeganinthecolonyis ablycarriedouttothisday. Throughouttheworld,andespecially inthevicinityofthetropics,thereare numerouslepercoloniesofwhichlittle isheart'.Theleperhimselfissoisolatedfromtherestofhisfellowmen thatweareapttoforgethimandhis poorbrethren.Itmightbesaid,however,thattheCatholicpriests,brothers,andnunsaretheseunfortunate creatures'bestfriends,formanyof thecolonieswhichareundergovernmentalsupervisionhavebeenplaced inthehandsofCatholicreligious,as theyseemalmosttheonlyoneswho arewillingtosacrificetheirlives,so tospeak,tocarryoutthismissionof mercy.

OnesuchcolonyisthatofMarana, locatedintheIslandofMadagascar. Itislittleknowntoanysavethose whoareintouchwithit,butthework itaccomplishesistremendous. MaranaisafewmilesfromFienarantsoa,whichno,.onlyisthecapi talofBetsileo,butisalsothecentral postofthevicariateofthesamename whichisincludedinMadagascar'ssix missionfields.

Thelepercolony,whichisunderthe supervisionofRev.CharlesDoces,S.J., ishiddenawayinadenseeucalyptus forest,andwasfoundedbyaPolish priest,FatherBeyzim,in1888.It beganasanaccommodationforthe overflow,ofinmatesofthepublicleper camp.Leprosyisprevalentonthis islandandthenumberofitsvictims cannotbeestimated,asmanyofthem areverysuccessfulineludingthe healthofficers. WhenFatherBeyzimmovedtothe islandhefoundconditionsdeplorable. Theleperswerewithoutanyreligious orhumanconsolation,andmanyof themhadgiventhemselvesuptodespairanddissipationbecauseofthe loathsomenessoftheirdisease.

on.Heretiredtoalittlecottagein Marana,andbecamenotedforhis'patienceandfortitudeduringhisearthly trial.TheMalagasyleershold FatherDupuyinhighveneration.

TheMaranalepercolonyisavital partoftheMadagascarMission.The Faithisrapidlyspreadingthroughout theisland,anditsfuturelooksbright, therebeingnumerousconversions_ thereeveryyear.

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Asgoodandgallantsoldiersonsas Irelandeverbore.

WhenSarsfieldlayonLanden'splain, hislife-bloodebbingfast, Ereyetfrommortalearthawayhis gallantsoulhadpassed, Asgazedhethere,allsorrowfulupon hisgoryhand, Hemurmuredfainthisoneregret--"If thiswereformyland!"

WhenFreedomcalledtheWexford men,herflick'ringfiretofan

BraveFatherMurphywasthefirstto leadtherebelvan;

There,proudlyonthebattlefield,above therankswereseen, Theirbannerwavinginthewind-the stainlessIrishgreen.

WolfeTone'simmortalnamewillgo thro'farthestagesdown-

ThegreatandgloriousIrishmanwho liesinBodenstown.

LordEdward,inadungeondied,where ravingmadinpain, Forsixteenlongandlonelynights fromtorturehehadlain.

Inmanhood'sbloomwasEmmethung, amartyrgreatwashe,

ForFreedom'saltarinourlandhas beenthegallowstree; TheSaxongoldhasbeenthemeedof everytraitorknave, Butdeathhasbeenthetrueman'stot, whowouldnotliveaslave.

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Ourlandretainswithinourveinsthe bloodofthosemengoneInmeandyou,ifwearetruetheir spiritwillliveon.

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ThePolishpriestdeterminedto foundacolonywheretheunfortunate victimsofthemaladymightbeencouragedtoaccepttheirtrialwithresignation.Thegovernmentapprovrdofhisplan,butnofundswere forthcoming,andthemissionarywas obligedtobegalms.Manygood peopleinFrancehelpedhimfinancially,andbuildingswereerected.There arefourofthesestructures,andthey constitutetheonlybuildingsinMarana. Thechapelisinthecentre,andon eithersideofitisasmallhouse,one forthenunsandtheotherforthe chaplain.Behindthisgroupisthe hospital.Itisaone-storybrick structurebuiltinquadrangleshape, andcontainsoverahundredroomsfor thepatients.Onesectionisreserved forthemen,whiletheotherisforthe women.Therearenowabout130patientsatMarana,andtheyarecared forbytheSistersofSt.Josephof Cluny. Noonewhohasneverseenaleper anrealisethegreattrialofhisaffliction.Itseemsbeyondallhumanendurance,andyetthevictimsatMaranaareahappy,cheerfullot.They arenotbackwardinmeetingstrangers andapartfromtheirphysicalmisfortunetheyleadnormallives,fortified bytheadministrationsofthepriest andotherspiritualconsolations.

Maranahasitsowncemetery,which iswellworthavisitbyanyoneinterestedwhohappenstobenearthecolony.AlargeCalvarydominatesthis buryingground,andsmallcrosses markthegravesoftwohundredlepers. One'sattentionisattractedtoacross somewhatdifferentfromtheothers.It bearstheinscription"PereDupuy, S.J.,Mortle11Octobre,1912."

FatherDupuywasoneofthemany followersoftheapostolateofDamien whodiedfromthedreaddisease.He hadnotbeenamissionarytoMarana alone,buthidbroughtthelightofthe Faithtomanyscatteredinthejungles. Hecameincontactwiththelepers andwassozealousinhisministrations tothemthathecontractedthemalady. Thisbravepriestdidnotdieatonce, but.likehisfellowsufferers,lingered

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BishopsforAustraliaandChina:PrefectforAmericanPassionistsin - China.

Rome.-BydecreesofFebruary11, theSacredCongregationofPropaganda FidehasnamedanArchbishopand BishopforAustralia,aBishopfor China,andhaserectedanewecclesiasticalterritoryinChina.Thesamecongregationhasnamedanewheadfor thePrefectureofShenchow,Hunan Province,China.

ThenewPrefectoftheAmerican PassionistsinChina.FatherCuthbert O'Gara,O.P.,wasborninOttawa, Canada,April1,1886.Hisfatherwas iaJudgeinOttawa.FatherCuthbert attendedtheUniversityofOttawa, securingthereaWA.andaPh.D.He thenstudiedattheGrandSeminary isMontreal,butin1913enteredthe easternAmericanprovinceofthePassionists,beingprofessedOctober18. 1914,andordainedMay15,1915.He wenttoChinain1924.Hetakesthe placeofFatherLangenbacherwhoresignedin1929.Shenchowhasbeen (auofthemostsorelytriedmissions .inChina,threeofFatherCuthbert's companionshavingbeenbrutallykilled lastApril24. HisLordshipBishopWilliamHay den,presentincumbentintheDiocese oWilcannia-Forbes,Australia,has beennamedArchbishopofHobarton theIslandofTasmania.

ReverendJamesO'Collins,priestof theArchdioceseofMelbourne,hasbeen namedBishopofGeraldton.Australia

ReverendFrederickMelendro,S.J.,a Spaniard,hasbeennamedthefirst VicarApostolic01Anking,Anhwei Province,China.ByadecreeofJanuary29,1929,theProvinceofAnhweiwasdividedinthree,thenorthern third.Pengpu,goingtotheItalian Jesuitsandthecentralandsouthern thirds,AnkingandWuhu,goingto SpanishTesuits.TheVicariateofAnking.inthecentre,hasatotalpopulationofsixmillions,with24,014Catholicsand10,580catechumens.

IntheProvinceofKansu,innorthwestChina,theVicariateofLanchowfuhasbeendivided,theIndependent MissionofSinkiangbeingestablished filththeoriginalvicariateandthe newlyerectedterritoryareincareof theSocietyoftheDivineWord.

JapaneseCommissiontoDecideIf ShintoisaReligion.

.kyoJapan Shintoareligion?CansomeShintotemplesbe declaredmere"stateshrines"and othersheldtobeplacesofreligious e..rship-'CatholicinJapanwillbe veryinterestedintheanswerstothese andotherquestionshopedforfroman investigationnowinprogress.The FidesRepresentativeatTokyowrites 'DuringthemonthofDecemberof year.theJapaneseGovernment appointedacommissionof30distinguishedscholars,Shintopriests,and membersofbothhousesoftheDiet,to makeathoroughstudywithaviewto wardrevisionandunificationofthe administrationofShintoshrines.One efthemostinterestingquestionsof rhiinvestigaitonistodecidewhether Shintoisareligioninthestrictsense theword.Concerningthispoint, MrKiyoshiIkeda.Directorofthe ShrineBureauoftheMinistryofHome Affairsmadethefollowingstatement Inaninterviewwitharepresentative ofthe'JapanAdvertiser':'TheGovernmentdoesnotregardShintoasa inittheCommissionasamatterofcoursewilltaketipthequestionforthoroughdismission.Ifthe shoill,!decidethatShinto ,isareligionthesituationwillbevery serious, .Asaconsequenceitwillin. viIvemanyimportantquestions.such as.freedomoffaithguaranteedbythe TapitneseConstitution,financialappro. priationforthemaintenanceandextensionofshrinesforeducationaland rcligiotispurposes.'

"AtthetimeoftheMeijiRestorationinthenineteenthcenturythe leadersoftheJapanesepeoplewere mosteagertoencourageanythingthat mightpromotetheiiationalspiritand adherencetotheImperialfamily.And sinceShintoiscl-selvconnectedwith thepersonandthefamilyoftheEmperor,itsrevivalwasstronglyurged bytheleadingpatriots.Ontheother hand.itwasunfeasibleforagovern. mentthataimedatacomplete adaptationtoWesternideastoestablishaStatereligion,andmuchlessto enforceallegiancetoit.Toregoncile religiousfreedomwithrapanes1nationalfeeling.itwasdecidedthat Shintowastobedividedintotwo classes.'StateShinto,'whichisregardedasanationalceremony.andteachinsofJapanesemorality(accordingto Kato).andtheShintoofthe13sects

OftheseBishopVesterscountsover 26,000Catholics,forthecareofwhom hehas45priests.RabaulistheprincipalcentreoftheBismarckArchipelago,amandateofAustralia.

whichareofficiallyrecognisedasreligiousonthesamefootingasBuddhism andChristianity.Thereuponthemost famousshrinesweretakenoverbythe Government,andthuswerewithdrawn,itisclaimed,frothreligious worship.

"Onemayas'TheJapanAdvertiser' does,question'thelogicofthisdivision'ofShinto,Ifoneobservesthe Japanesevisitingthe'non-religious'and 'religious'shrines,itwouldseemthat thesepeoplefindnodifferencewhatever;theyperformineithercaseexactlythesameceremonies.Hence arisesthequestionwhetheraCatholic canwithgoodconscienceparticipate inofficialceremoniesof'stateshrines' Ontheonehandsuchactsaredeclaredtobemerecivilrites,ontheother handthenon-Christiansseemtomake nodistinctionbetweenservicesin'state shrines'andshrinesofreligiousworship."

PapalRepresentativeVisitsRuined MissionofSpanishDominicans. Buichu(Tonkin,Indochina).-A movingscenewaswitnessedinPhunhailastDecember8,whenbeforethe ruinsoftheoncebeautifulbasilicaof thecitytheApostolicDelegatetoIndochina,HisExcellencyArchbishop ColumbaqDreyer,stoodintheopen andsoughttoconsolethegreatbody ofChristianswhichgatheredtohear him.ThebasilicaofPhunhai,the gloryoftheBuichuvicariateofthe SpanishDominicans,isoneofthe scoresofmissionbuildingscrushedto thegroundbythedisastroustyphoon oflastJuly,whichdevastatedthissectionofIndochina.HisExcellencyinformedhishearersthathecameto speakfortheircommonfather,Pope PiusXI.,whosympathisedwiththem intheirloss,andwhoshortlyafter thetyphoonsentalmstorelievetheir sufferings.Onsucceedingdayshe visitedothercommunitiesandviewed thefrightfuldestructionofthecatastropheoflastsummer.

Dominicansestablishedthemselvesin IndochinafromManila,PhilippineIslands,andhaveintheVicariateof Huichuoneofthemostflourishing ChristiancentresinAsia.Ofatotal populationof2400,000.Catholicsnumber321515.

TreasurerofEnglishPropagationDead After31Years'Service.

London.-ArthurGuy-Ellis,K.C.S.G., whosedeathoccurred-atGrayshott, England.January15,wasfor31years

HonourableTreasureroftheEnglish branchofthePontificalAssociationfor thePropagationoftheFaith.Heacceptedthepostatthesuggestionof BishopPattersonin1899,atatime whentheassociationhadfalleninto comparativeobscurityinEngland,and until1910hewasthesolelaydirector. B"carefulattentiontodetailhebuilt theworktoasatisfactoryfooting,thus preparingthewayforthereorganisationofthesocietybytheHierarchy in19W.ByprofessionMr.Elliswas alawyer.HecameofaQuakerfamily.butwasconvertedearlyinlife.

ThePropagationoftheFaithwashis principalinterest,thoughhealsoplayedazealouspartinChurchlifeabout London.Amonghisbenefactionswas theconstructionoftheparishchurch atOldHallGreen.inmemoryofhis firstwife.In1918hewashonoured byPopeBenedictXV.withtheCross "ProEcclesiaetPontifice,"andin1927 hewasdecoratedbyPopePiusXI. withtheOrderofKnightCommander ofSt.Gregory.

Bishop'BringsEucharisticCongress FilmtoNativesinOceania. Rabaul(NewBritain,Oceania).HisLordshipBishopVestersscoreda triumphwiththeinhabitantsofthe isolatedislandsoftheNewIreland groupinhisterritorybybringingwith himonthevisitationtourwhichhe hasjustcompletedthefilmofthe Eucharistic.CongressheldatSydney in1928.Thefihnwasshownat23 differentstoppingplaces,almostone halfofthe60placesatwhichfunctionswereheldintheelevenweeks' Tourney.Twenty-fiveyearsagothe NewIrelandgroupwasastrongMethodistcentrewithpracticallynoCatholics.Bitteroppositionmarkedthe beginning,butstubbornfightinghas triumphed,andto-dayhere,underthe MissionariesoftheSacredHeart,are 6,000Catholicswitheightcentresand 120missionarystations.Thetotal populationis35,000.Onceagainis foundproofoftheimportanceoflay helpersorcatechists.sincebutnine priestsareavailableforthegroup127 catechistscaringforthewidelyscatteredcommunities.Totalpopulation oftheVacariateofRabaulis100,000.

Pope'sOaRforConversionofMoslem PreachedinNorthAfrica.

Rabat(FrenchMorocco).-Friday, Moslemdayofprayer,hasbeenmarkedasthedayofCatholicprayerand supplicationfortheconversionoftheir MoslembrothersbyHisLdtdshipBishopHenryVielle,VicarApostolicof Rabat,FrenchMorocco.Theideaoriginated,itisunderstood,fromapetition,ofaMoslemconvert,whoisnow labouringintheapostolateasaFranciscan.Contrarytotheopinionof some,statesHisLordship,theMoslem can'beconverted,andPiusXI.,Pope oftheMissions,isveryparticularlydesirousthatCatholicinterestshould growinbehalfofthisneglectedbody. HisLordshipbegstheCatholicsof Moroccotoimolatethemselestowards thisend,offeringeachFridayMass, Communion,WayoftheCross,orRosary.Theresponseofoneparish,that ofSaleinastrongMoslemregion,has inauguratedmonthlynocturnaladorationfortheconversionofIslam.

FrenchMoroccocountsover100,000 Catholics,butthegreatmajorityare ofEuropeanorigin.TheMoslemnativestotalover4,000,000 Thereis alsoanimportantbodyofover100,000 Jews.

BritishHonourforIndianNun, VeteranEducator.

Mangalore(India).-Rev.Mother Aloysia.57yearsareligiousandone ofthefirstyoungwomenofIndiato enterthenativeSisterhoodofthe ApostolicCarmel,hasbeenawarded theKaiser-I-HindGoldMedalbythe King-Emperor,GeorgeV.,forherimportantservicesinthecauseof women'seducation.MotherAloysia wasfor18yearsGeneraloftheremark. ablereligiousinstitutetowhichshe belongs,andforhalfacenturyhas beentheguidingspiritinitseducationalactivities.TheApostolicCarmelnowcountsover200memberslabouringinfourdioceses.Itconduits some20secondaryschoolsandprofessionalschools,:ountingalsoonecollege forwomen.Recentlyitwasgranted specialapprobationbytheHolySc" TheDioceseofMangaloreisoneofthe twoLatindiocesesinIndia,inwh' thepersonnelis"entirelynativeborn. ItsfirstBishop,RightRev.Valor:anJ. D'Souza,D.D.,wasconsecratedin1928. Catholicsnumber126,000.

FirstColouredNoviceReceivedInto SouthAfricanMissionSociety, Pofadder(SouthAfrica'.--TheInstituteoftheOblatesofSt.Franr.ide Sales,motherhouseofwhichitin Rome,hasreceivedintoitsranksits firstcolouredmember.QnDecember15BishopJohnMarieSimonpresidedattheceremonyofadmissionof thefirstcolourednoviceintothenovi, tiateofthelaybrothersatOnseepkans.AgreatbodyofcolourelCatholicswerepresent,asthecermiony

wasthefirstofitskindwitnessedin theregion.InSouthAfricathecol oured,offSpringofmarriagesbetween whiteandblack,arecomparatively numerous,andracerelationsaresuch thatthesimpleeventatOnseelkane assumesimportantsignificance.The CatholicChurch,whileremainingladependentoftheheatedcontroversieson racequestionswhichstirSouthAfricgi, seekstorevealherselfasequal-concernedwiththespiritualwelfareofall.

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EducationNotes

SecondInstalmentofthePapalEncyclicalonEducation.

Church'sEducativeMission. .AsforthescopeoftheChurch'sedu- cativemission,itextendsoverallpeo- pleswithoutanylimitation,accordingtoChrist'scommand: 'Teachyeallnations."Nuristhere acivilpowerwhichcanopposeorpre- ventit.First,itextendsoverall theFaithful,ofchurntheChurchhas carelikeatendermother.Therefore, theChurchhaspromotedamultitude ofschoolsandinstitutionsinevery branchofknowledge,because,aswe saidonarecentoccasion:

"EveninthedistantMiddleAges,in whichmonasteries,convents,churches, collegesandcathedralchapterswere sonumerous,eachoftheseinstitutions wasascholasticcentreandacentreofChristianeducationandinstruction.To allthiswe scatteredmustaddtheuniversities ineverycountrypromotedbytheinitiativeofandunderthe careoftheHolySeeandtheChurch. Thatmagnificentspectaclewhichwe nowseebetterbecauseitiscloserto usandinmoregrandioseconditions wasthespectacleofallages,andthose whostudyitwonderatwhatthe Churchwasabletodointhisfieldand wonderatthewayinwhichthe Churchhasbeenabletoabsolvethe missionentrustedtoitbyGodofedu- catinghumangenerationstoaChris- tianlife.

TheFieldofInstruction.

"ButifwewonderattheChurch beingableinallagestocollectround herselfhundredsofthousandsandmil- lionsofpupils,nolessmustwewon- derwhenwereflectwhattheChurch hasdone,notonlyinthefieldofedu- cation,butalsointhatofinstruction. Recauseifsomanytreasuresofcul- ture,civilisation,andliteraturehave beenpreservedforus,itisduetothe attitudeoftheChurchwhichevenin themostdistantdaysofbarbarism madesuchabrilliantlighttoshinein thefieldofletters,philosophy,thearts andespeciallyarchitecture."

MissionExtendstoNonFaithlul.

AndtheChurchhasbeenableto dosomuchbecausehereducativemissionextendsalsotothenun-Faithful, sinceallmenarecalledtoenterthe KingdomofGodandgaineternallife.

Andinourdayswhenmissionsscatterthousandsofschoolsinallregions andcountriesnotyetChristian,fromtheRiverGangestotheYellowRiver andthegreatislandsandarchipelago ofOceania,fromtheBlackContinent toPatagoniaandtofrigidAlaska,so inallagestheChurchwithmission- arieseducatedtotheChristianlife andcivilisationvariouspeoplewho nowformtheChristiannationsofthe civilisedworld.

Therefore,itisfirmlyestablished thattheChurchpre-eminentlyhasboth inrightandinfactaneducativemission,anditisalsoevidentthatnominduncloudedbyprejudicescanfind anyreasonablemotivetoimpedeor preventtheChurchinthismissionof whichtheworldnowreapsthebenefits.

Therightsoffamilies,ofStates,and evenofsingleindividualsinwhatconcernstherightfulfreedomofscience, orscientificmethodsand,ingeneral, ofprofaneculture,notonlyarenotinconflictwiththispre-eminenceoftheChurch,butareindeedinperfect harmonytherewith.Fortoindicate thefundamentalreasonofthishar- monyitissufficienttoreflectthatthe supernaturalordertowhichtherights ofthe'Churchbelongnotonlydoesnot destroyordiminishthenaturalorder towhichtheotherrightsmentioned abovebelong,butelevatesandper- fectsitandbothinafashionpropor- tionatetothenatureanddignityof each.becausebothproceedfromGod, WhocannotcontradictHimself."The worksofGodareperfect,andallHis waysarejudgments."

Whichwillbemoreclearlyunder- stoodwhenweconsiderspecificallythe educativemissionoffamiliesand States

EducativeMissionofFamilies. Inthefirstplace,theeducativemis- sionoffamiliesharmoniseperfectlywiththeeducativemissionofthe Church,becausebothproceedfrom Godinverysimilarfashion.To families,infactinnaturalorderGoddirectlycommunicatesfecundity,which istheprincipleoflifeand,therefore, theprincipleofethical:onforlifewhich togetherwithauthorityisthenrin cipleoforder.

Ourangelicdoctorwithhisusual neatnessofthoughtandprecisionof stylesays: "Thefatheristhebeginningofa generationofeducation,disciplineand ofallthatreferstotheperfectingof humanlife."

Families,therefore,havedirectly

fromGodthemissionand,therefore, therighttipeducatetheirchildren, whichisaninalienablerightbecause intimatelyboundupwithfamilydu. ties,whicharepriortoanyclaimsby civilsocietyurbytheStateand, therefore,inviolablebyanyearthly authority.

SonandFather.

Asfurtheinviolabilityofthisright theangeliconetellsus:

"Asonisnaturallysomethingofhis father,herditisnaturalthatason beforehehastheuseofreason,should heunderthetutelageofhisfather.It wouldbeagainstnaturaljusticeifa son,beforehehastheuseofreason, weretakenfromthecareofhispar- entsorifsomeoneweretodisposeof himagainstthewishofhisparents."

Asthedutyofparentstocarefor theirchildrencontinuesuntilthechil- drenareabletolookafterthemselves itfollowsthattheeducativemission ofparentscontinuesforthesame period.Thesameangelicdoctorsays:

"Naturemeansnutonlythegenera- tionofchildren,butalsotheirdevelop- mentandprogresstilltheyhave reachedman'sestateorastateofvir- tue."

FamilyRightsRecognised.

It.mustalsoberememberedthat theeducativedutiesofthefamilynot onlyincludereligiousandmoraledu- cation,butalsophysicalandcivil,es- peciallyinallthingsrelatedtoreligion andmorals.

"Thisundeniablerightoffamiliesre- peatedlyhasbeenjuridicallyrecognis- edincountrieswhichhavecareand respectfornaturalrights.Thust, quotearecentexample,theSupreme CourtoftheUnitedStatesinadecisioninanimportantcontroversydeclaredtheStatehadnotthepower toestablishauniformtypeofeduca- tionforyouth,obligingittoreceive instructiononlyinpublicschools,add- ingthereasonofnaturalright:

"Thechildisnotthemerecreature oftheState;thosewhonurturehim anddirecthisdestinyhavetheright, coupledwiththehighduty,'torecog- niseandpreparehimforadditionalob- ligation."

Historybearswitnessthatespecially inmoderntimesStatesattempttovio- laterightsconferredbyGodupon familieswhileitsplendidlyshowsthat the TheChurchhasalwaysdefendedthem.

bestproofistheconfidencefami1;esshowinschoolsbelongingtothe Church.AswewroteinarecentlettertotheCardinalSecretaryofState: "Familiesimmediatelyrecognisedthat thisissoandfromtheearliestdaysof Christianitytothepresentdayfathers andmothers,evenifwhollyorpartly unbelievers,senttheirchildreninmillionstoeducativeinstitutionsfounded anddirectedbytheChurch."

EvolutionandtheCatholic Church

TheCatholicChurchhasnoobjec-tionwhatsoevertothetheoryofEvo- lutioninthemineral,.plantandani- malkingdoms,solongastheprimary creativeactionofGodbeadmitted.

Theworldascreatedoriginallyby Godmayhavecontainedlatentforces bywhichafteralongseriesofagesevo- lutionwasaccomplished.

Butinnocasecouldthehumansoul havecomeintoexistencethroughevo- lutionaryprocesses.Thehumansoul owesitsorigintothedirectcreative actofGod.

TheCatholicChurchhasnoobjec- tiontothehypothesisthatanimaland plantlifewereevolvedfromforces hiddeninprimarymatter,eventhough atthepresenttimethereisutterlyno proof,foranysuchhypothesis.

TheCatholicChurchteachestheul- timatecreationoftheworld,andthe ,piritualityofthehumansoul.Hold- ingfasttothesefundamental'doc- trines,aCatholicmayholdtothe theorythatlifedevelopedoutofforce,: latentinnon-livingmatter.

Itwouldnotaffectasingleioc'zrote oftheCatholicChurchinanywayat allifascientificmanshouldoneday succeedinproducingjilt.tramnonlivingmatter,orturnde-trife,Islime intoprotoplasm.

ACatholicmayho;,1withoutpie inlicetohisfaith,thetheor.thatGod createdtheworldinsucees.,iveages, firstthematerialworld,thentheplant world,thenth%animalworld.

ACatholicmawhold,withoutcluing violencetohisfaith,thetheorythat Godcreatedinthebeginningnothing butanehulousmass,endowingitwith certainlatentpowersandenergies whichbyaprocessofevolutionshould finallyarriveattheworldwhichwe observenow.

ACatholicmayhold,withoutdetrimenttohisfaiththatGodinthebeginningbyadistinctcreativeactin- troducedintobrutemattercertain lifegerms,whichundergivencondi tionsWouldissueintheformoflife.

Ofcourse,thescientificworldpro- claimswithanunanimousvoicethat lifecannotissuefromnon-life!Itcer- tainlyisimpossibleinthepresent stateofscientificknowledge,andthe presumptionisthatitwasalwaysimpossible.Henceasatheoryithas noscientificbasiswhatsoever.

ACatholicmayholdthatbyadis- tinctcreativeactofGoddeadmatter, wasendowedbytheCreatorwithlatentforcesoflife,whichonlyhaveto waitforsuitableconditionsoftern-

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SolongasthetheoryofEvolution ...doesnotcontradictanyrevealeddoc- trineoftheCatholicChurch,theCa-tholicChurchremainsindifferenttpit, andleaveseveryCatholicfreetoacceptorrejectit,accordingastheevidenceproducedsupports-ordiscredits it.

ThetheeryofEvolutionhasbeen takenforgranted.withoutanyproof, bytheuneducated,becauseitison thelipsofeverycheappopularscien- tificcampfollower.andsoapboxora- tor.andso-calledhighthinkers,whose highthinkingisusuallydoneforthem bysomeoneelse.

TheCatholicChurchhasthehigh- estreverencefurrealscienceandgenu- inescientists.ButtheCatholicChurch hasnopatiencewithscientific'charla-tans.TheCatholicChurchhasstood thetestfor1900years;ithasattracted intoitsfoldsmanyofthegreatest scientificthinkersofallages.andevery realdiscovery-ishailedbytheCatholic Churchasbutanotherevidenceofthe existenceofGod.theAuthorofphy- sicalscienceandofrevealedreligious truth.-W.GII..in"Tidings.'

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LDeathonthecrosswasapunishmentpnknowntoJewishlaw.The Jewsstonedtheircondemnedcrim. ir.als}tutcrucifixionexistedamongst alltheothernationsofantiquity,and theRomanconqueiersbroughtitto theEasternprovincesoftheirmighty Empire.Thecrosshadthegreatest tern'rforthe.Jews,andwasproverbial asanemblemofsufferingandignominy.Thesuffererlivedawholeday, sometimestwo;hewasstrippednaked, andnailedbyhis'handsandfeettoa gibbetortwotreetrunkscrossedin %theformittheletterT.Thewhole bodywassuspendedbythehandsin astatetifextremetension,andthe ponesoresmadebythenailsweretorn till irewidelyopenupderits weightFromtheseopenedwounds, andfrontthegashesmadebythe whipsofthesemagingthatwentbefore crucifixion,theMoodtrickleddropby tle,p!longingthesmotionless,CCM,1.1111,41hyfeverandburningthirst, 1:01,0,1ineverynerv.-withfierythrusts theheadslowlyfrom asifseekingreliefthe titndrywslowlynearto .!th itwasnecessaryto endsummarilytheprotractedagony etIli,vietim.andthenanexecutioner hislimbsNtverdidthecruelty man,oticciveanythingmoreheir:Jenthiseoinl.mation,)fagony,

o'clockandnoon,whenPilateyield edtotheJews.ForthreeyearsJesus hadbeenthemostconspicuousfigure inPalestine,andthemost.conflictirg .notionssurgedrortidHimasacentre. "Ihenewsofthemorningtrialandcpre victimspreadabroadrapidly,and friendsandenemiesandcuriousodes gatheredtothescene.TheJewish oathswerearoundtheprecinctsofthe Praetorium,andwhatashoutofexultant,conqueringhatemusthave stoneupwhentheessirtofsoldiersalt peared,glitteringinRomanarmour, withlancesontheirshoulders!In themidstwasJesusbearingacross. Angryvoicesroaredfanatical:tatted atHim;hetfor'hi.soldiersII2would havebeentorntodiecesinthestreets thepriestsdescendedtothetineofthe ilea)andclappingtheirhands,sneer idatHine"SaveThyself,0Sinof God"Thevisitorstothecitywere alwaysmenerousatthetimeofthe Pasch.andtheseforeignJews,too, musthavejoinedintheuniversalexecrationofOneWhov.asreputed :nutingstthewicketenemiesofthe holylawofMoses Itwasprobabh ,oneofthesepilgrint.,.ignorantofAra wholateronmisinterpretedthe cryofJesusonCalvary,"Eloi,Eloi." endshinredthesarcasmnoticedby theEvaneelists."thismancallethfor Elias.- minthaveamusedthe

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strousspikesweredrivenhome;the crosseswereraisedandjoltedintothe Locketprepared,smashingtidesofpain shotthrougheverynerveandmuscle, theheavingbreast,thelow,moaning gaspsforbreath,theagonisedrolling oftheeves,theconvulsivetwitching oftheflesh,therollingstreamsof bloodshowedthatthefearfulPassion hadbegun."Fathetforgivethem,for theyknownotwhattheydo,"moaned Jesus,thepledgeofmetes'tousall.

"KingoftheJews."

Whenthecondemnedhaillienraisedaloftenthecries,theexecutioners usedtofixopenthegibbetabovethe headofthesuffererascrollindicating his(Tim:.aceardingtoRomanlaw. thecondemnedprisonerhadtocarry hisscrollhangingfromhisneckonthe waytoexecution.Thatofjestisbore thewords:"JesusofNazareth,the Kingofthe_Jews,"anditwaswritten inthreelanguagesinHebrew,thenationaltongue;intiteek,theuniversal languageoftheday.inLatin,thelanguageettheniprerors.Allmen couldreadtheminx thecrime ofJesus.WhentheJewsassembled aroundtheCross thisscrollthey sureindignii: ,uswascalledtheir King thepriestsunderstoodtheironyandtheinsultinthe ieirdsThe-sentanembassytoPilateaskinghinttoki.angeitandmake

God;letGoddeliverHimnow,ifHe willhavefliminfavour;forHesaid, IaintheSonofGA.-Themultitudestookupthee,sarcasmssaying, "ThouthatdestroyesttheTempleand buildestitupinthesedays,saveThyself.ItThuubetheSonofGod, comedownfromtheCross."This seemstobethevoiceofthefalsewitnesses.Menofsuchlowconditionare alwaysbrutal,vulgar,andcruel.The morestrickentheirvictim,themore provokingdotheybecome.Those thatpassedalongthehighroadnearby lingeredawhileandjoinedintheblasphemousrailery.Waggingtheirheads theyspatcontempttowardsJesus,this subverteroftheJewishlaw.The Romansoldiersonguardknewlittleor nothingofthemeaningofthewords, Sunof huttheyunderstood thescrollthatflutteredatthehead theCross.DespisingallJewsand Jesus,theallegedKingofthisaccursedrace,they,ton,joinedinthe mocking:-IfThoubetheKingof Israel,saveThyself.'

TheTwoThieves.

Howtumultuousandsustainedand bitterthatmockingmusthavebeenis madeclearliythefactthatoneofthe twocriminalserasifiedbesideJesusfor gothisagonyforamomentandjoinedinitThechallengealxiutcoming downfromthe(tossseemedtohis

"SUFFEREDUNDERPONTIUSPILATE,WASCRUCIFIED, istraetsstandintern,)-,"Cursedishe .rathangetlitonthtreeofthecross. PilateandPoliticalExpediency. New.itwasthisinfamousatrocity ttheJewsgotHiatt:toinflicton sus Thehatredofthepriestly sellsstiesagainstOneWhoproclaimed}InnselftheSonofGodcouldbe satisfiedwithnootherpunishment Pilate,theRomanGovernor,hadbeer deplorablyweak.lieknewthesense inwhichJesusclairs,edtobeaKing wellathenature-ofHiskingdom. rJesusexplaineditdeals-tohim. Andwhet:hehearI thechargethat JesusclaimedtobetheSunofGod. oineshadowyglimmerofthegreat truthofChrist'sDivinity.seemsto have(-reseedhistonalveiledasitwas toyheathenprejudices.Hecameback fromthemelttothePrasntriumand askedthegreatiptestion:"Whence sanesttheft:'.ButJesusmadeno ,;sewer.Perhapsl'ilatedidnotde- ',ryeananswerliewasaMete ctions. ladhe myadueregardforjusticehewould .,1oncehavedonehisdutyandlet ,irisgo Atbottomhefearedthe ,vs.andwishedt.ihumourtheirfanolieistoabouttheirlusty. Iletrieda olievofespedienetwhenliecould ,silthays-supie-easedthetiassion-irgir,tslaThrehispalace"coding rodstoflerodwz,-anexpedientto ttiltImsinessotihishands:there'.-aseof'flambeeandtheRoman ilissise of JesussereexecdientsAll seman(seivresft(ed.h.iwever.Exdienei:a,asubstitutetorsimplehis,lcil(IL1,1ilyinweakness,cowardice. injustice.AndsoPilatefell.Ile Mises-eelltsustotheraging:'aryof thelowishpriests.Inthemidstof elicxersandunbeEevershismemory silleverremainchatgedwithtitsdeepestinjustice.Therewasnoabsolution rhiminthewashingofhishands; ie.iremaindyedwiththeBligaiofthe Cted-Manandnotallthewaterinthe ughrudeseawillcleanseitscrimsiistain PilateYieldstctheJews. ItsaconFridaymorninghetween

ie,ringcr- assembledtowiteessthe ihsithofOurSaviour. SimonofCyrene. Theprocessionhitnotproceededfar whenitliecarneevideatthatesus 'oldnet(sissyIllsCross.Theseeerg ingstheenovnofthorns,thenightet instill;toilhorrorillthehallofPilate hailsappedIllsireiaoh.andIT,.brekt dews'underHisburden.Putthe Lorna:crticitixionritualmustliecar der!outtotheletter,andthesoldiers urgedHimenwithblowsandcurses endthreats.Theyweretherem:hest endrudestelementsofaroughday. andtheyhatedallJewsasthescum oftheearthItmayhavebeenperhapsthatSimon.theJewishpilgrim fromC's-reneinr.i1a,expressedfrom theunitedsomecommiserationforthe fallenJestethusbrutallygoadedon, forthesoldiersthrottledhim,and wadehimhelpJesustocarrythe Cress.Christianlegendsliketosay thattheCross',soughthimsalvation endregardhimasatypeofthesewile havethecouragetoshowcompassion termenwhe.liktesits,areaboitrloned andabhorredbyalt. TheCrossRaisedAloft, Inlessthananhelmtheprocession reachedCalvary.Itwassomewhat outsidethecitywalls,anditsHebrew name.Golgatha.meansth:titwasa sire,roundedhillockoftheshapeofa skull.ThehighroadtoSamariapass:el(losebythroughgal-densofolive trees,whereinwerethegravesofthe richonesofthecity.Tobaulkthe Jewsofsomeshareoftheirunique triumphoverJesus.Pilatehadordered twocriminalstindersentencetobe executedwithJesus.Itwasmidday. l'efi,reinailing.hevictimstothe cross's.thesoldiersgavethemthe stupefyingdrinkgivenasallopiateto thoseabouttobecrucified.Jesus tastedthedraughtasiftoacknow ledgethisemaildetailofmercy,but Hewouldnotdrinkit.Hewould drinkthelastdregsofHisAgonyand wouldsufferwithurcloudedconsciousnessallthepangsofthedeath-torture. Thehammer-blowsrangout;themor-

DIED,ANDWASBURIED," itread:"IlesaidamKingofthe Jews.-TheGovernor,whowasweak andcowardlyonJ. mostimportant 1,1Att,r.wiseitelesii'leonthisminor titeatil Withstialiedcontempt.he answered:"WhatIhavewritten,I havewritten."KingistheJews iesusseasIndies!,notinPilate'ssense, I.tointhsemi:,thatbyllisPassion andDeathontheCressIleisKing andSaviourofallnamwhobelievein Himthroughoutill AndPilate wasunconsciouslyactingasGod'sinstrumentillproclaim*thegl.,ryof IlisSon.

CastingLotsforHisGarments. ItsRomanlatetl.efoursoldier-executionersofJesuswereentitledto shareHisgarment.amongthem. Thesegarmentswouldconsistofsandals,agirdle,mantle,uppercoat,and under-garment.Dividingthee:,into fourportions,thesoldiersintheir coarseandindifferentway,castlots forthematthefootoftheCross.But sincetheundergarnantwa'saseamless tunic,"wovenfromthetopthroughmit,"the"didnot5-arit,buttcastlots foritasecondtimeJesuswasnow despoiledofeverything.andthewords ofthe21st.psalmcametoHismind. "Theypartedmyraimentamongst them,soilformyvesturetheycast lots,"Lateron.whenIlisagonyhad reacheditsclimax,Ilespiketheopeningwordsofthatmemorablepsalm, "MeGod,MyGod.WhyhastThou forsakenMe?"foritwaspronheticof HimandofHisPassion. TheMockingofJesus.

InadditiontoHisphysicalpain, Jesusenduredthementalpainof mockeryandderisionasHehungin agonyupontheCross.Chiefpriests. scribes.andeldersmingledtheirsal:e,o,m:,withtheirinst.lts.Theytalked aloudamongstthemselvessothat Jesuscouldhear;theylaughedtoscorn themiracle-worker.thepretendedMessiahitheSon God."Hesaved othets:HimselfHecannotsave:let Thin.comedownfremtheCross,and wetillbelieveHimHetrustedir

Main-rackedmindt.,clinchtheargu- ment.Jesuswasnottheglorious ChristpromisedtoHisrace,butan imposter:'IfThoubetheChrist,' groanedthiswretchedman,"SaveThy selfandus."Thebitternessofhis wordscamefromtheshockingagony thatstabbedthroughhisbodyano mind.Theothercrucifiedcriminal however.rebukedbothhimandthe Jews."DustnotthoufearGod?"ht said."Weareinceedjustlycondemned,butthisManbathdone nothingamiss,"andturningslowlyhis achingheadtowardsJesushesaid. "Lord.remembermewhenThoucorn. estintoThy'kingdom."Themystets iesofconscienceantithestrangeway. ofGod'sgracearebeyondman'sfindingout.Thismalefactorfoundlife uponagibbet.bangingsidebyside withthe'Saviour.Heheardthemost consolingwordsever- utteredbythe lipsofJesus,"Verily.Isayuntothee, to-daythoushaltb.,.withMeinParadise."

TheMotherofJesus. AlreadyOurSaviourhadhungon theCrossforthreetorturinghours,and theendseemedcomingsoon.His MotherandSt.John,camefromthe multitudeandstoodbeneaththeCross tohearHislastsigh.Thenensued theaffectingscenedescribedforusby St.Johnhimself.WhenJesussaw themHesaidtohisBlessedMother "Woman,beholdt113Son,"andthen toSt.John:"Son,leholdthymother." AllwhofollowTesas-areMary'ssons' thosewholovehimtakeMaryfortheir mother.

TheEclipseoftheSun. Andnowastrangedarknessbegan tocovertheearth,andacomplete eclipseofthesuns:tin.Thereisalwayssomethingweirdaboutaneclifis nomatterhowshortitbe.Those whohadjustnowbeenjeeringand boastinggrewsilentandafraid.They knewfronttheScripturesthatdarkness andobscuritybetokentheapproaching judgmentandangerofGod.'Jesus sawinitasymbolofHisownutter

desolationofsoul,forHeseemedaban donedbyGod.Suddenly,witharing ingvoice,Hecriedcut,"MyGod,M) God,whyhasThouforsakenMe?"as iftoidentifyHimselfwiththevictim spokenofinthepsa'mbeginningwith thewordsheuttered.Thepsalmis filledwithcomplaintsofwhichJesus alonehasexperiencedtheanguish;a psalminwhichallthehorrorofHit sufferingsispresentedtousintilt garbofprophecy.

"Iamaworm,areinoman;areproachofmenanddespisedbythe people. Strongbullsof13ashlui havebesetmeround....Iampoured outlikewater mystrengthisdried up mytonguecleavestomy jaws hogshavecompassedme round thewickedhaveencircled me.Theyhavepiercedmybands andfeet;theyhavenumberedallmy bones."

TheDeathofJesus.

Deathwasdowathand.HisBody begantodroopdownheavilyfromthe Cross.Hebecamemoreandmore pallid.Hisface1,:ewthinnerand sharper;thecheeksfellin;theblue lipswereslightlyciened;theblood shoteyesgazedfixedlyintospace;the coldperspirationIlokeoutonHis browandoverHisBody;thewhole Bodysankdownwards;thekneesfeb insideways.Sudde.elyinaloudvoice Hecriedout:'Fathia,intoThyhands IcommendMyspirit."Andsaying thisHegaveuptheghost.Three EvangelistsnarrwetheloudeTyof OurLordatthemc.nientofdeath.The paganRomancentv'ionwassostruck atitthathethereilconfessedtheinnocenceandtheii.iNinityofCLristthefirsttodosoam,ngsttheGentiles

TheSignseNature.

ThedeathofJesusmarkstheweaknessofHistruehumannature;butit alsobearsthemajesticimprintofHis self-masteryas*rueGod-Man.There wereothersigns,toonolesswonder fulandawe-inspiring;fortheearth begantorumbleanilquakeingreat agitation,aterriblerentcleftthe rocksofCalvary;gravesfellinand opened;intheT.mrpleinJerusalem therewasdestruc.ionandconfusion. thecostlycurtainbetweenthesanctu aryandtheHolyofHolieswastornin twofromtoptobottom.Thelawof Moseshadpassedz.way;anewworld wasborn.

Thusdidlesus,thepredestinedVie I'mforsin.iimpleleHissacrifisxHe hadtouchedthe!Tomofthatawful ztbyssintowhichliewascastbythe willofHisFather.Hesufferedand atonedforall.i3yHisstripeswe werehealed.Reconciliationbetween GodandsinfulmanwassealedinHi, out-poured,Blood.

THELEANINGTOWER.

Norseman

Averysuccessfulconcertanddance, organisedbyMesdamesDalleyCrabbe andHicks,washeldinNorsemanre cently,inhonourofSt.Patrick'sDay. Sowellwastheirworkcarriedout thattheseenergetncladieshadthe pleasureofreceivingnotonlythecooperationofalltheresidentsofNorseman,butalsoencouragementinavery practicalfashionfromHigginsvilleand allthestationsoutasfarasdistant Eucla.Nowonderthenthatthe localChurchfundswereaugmentedby morethan£27,aresult,whenoneremembersthedifficultiesanddisappointmentssufferedbytheresidentsof Norsemanoflate,thatreflectsthe greatestcreditontheladies'committee.

Tuthesuccessoftheconcert,which wasunanimouslyacknowledgedtobe oneofthemostenjoyableheldin Norseman,thefollowingcontributed itemsthatweregreatlyappreciated: Gregory'sBand,Mrs.Wand'sString Quartette,MesdamesMcErlane,Berthold,Matthiessen,Hicks;MissesOlga andDoreenMatthiessen,Taylor,Molly Gear.DorrieMayberry,GwenNicolson, ThelmaPetersen,MollyMcAndrew,A. Richardson;TomFullerandA.Mayberry.

Thedancingarrangementsandthe tastefuldecorationswereleftinthe capablehandsofMr.Hicks,M.C.,assisted DrDowningandtheladies' committee,andweregreatlyappreciat-dbyallpresent.

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NOB,THPERTHELECTIONS.

'Cr.T.W.Langley,whoforanumberofyearshasbeenaprominentCity Councillor,iscontestingtheNorth PerthElectorateattheStateElectionsonSaturday,12th.inst.During hisperiodasacivicrepresentative,he hasbeensuccessfulinintroducingan amendmenttotheMunicipalActthe TownPlanningRill,andaMarketBill. AstheCouncil'srepresentativeonthe MarketTrust,hehasreceivedcredit forthelay-outofthepresentmarkets. Hehasalsobeeninstrumentalinthe establishmentofnewparksandchildren"splaygrounds,andifelectedto theLegislature,willbeabletodevote histimetomattersofinterestto NorthPerthandtheState.

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TileRoofs-ataspeciallowpricefor countryhomes.WunderlichLimitedhavemuch pleasureinannouncing thattheywillfixacertain numberofCountryHomes withtheirgenuineguaranteedandbrandedWun. derlichTerraCottaTile Roofsatveryspeciallow prices.Theworkwillbe donebytheirownexpert fixers.Pleasemakeearly applicationforparticulars ofthismostattractive offerto-

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Itisgoodnewsthatthefamous LeaningTowerof Pisaistobe strengthenedbymeansofthe"Grouting"possess,sosuccessfullyemployed intheconsolidationofSt.Paul'sCathedralLondon.Thedangertothe stabilityoftheTowerhasnotbeen urgent,buttheworkabouttobeput inhandwill,itishoped,removeall misgivings.Nforeover,Pisawillaagin enjoythelimpidellharmoniesofits historicCampanile,whichweresilencedyearsagolesttheirvibrationshould aggravateitsinsecureequilibrium.-

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ThefuneralofthelateMissChristinaMaryHollistookplaceonFriday morning.March21stinthepresence alargenumberofrelativesand friends.The(,)rtegemovedfromSt. Mary'sCathedral,VictoriaSquare,at 9.45a.m..afterSolemnRequiemMass hadbeencelebratedbyRev.Father ullvan'(hechiefmournerswere Mrs.MaryEEttie,Hannan(sister). GeorgeDamian(brother-in-lawI,Mrs. Hollissister-in-law),Mrs.Gardiner, senr.,and\frs.Dowling(aunts).Frank Pitnnan MayandEvelyn lannanniecesi.Mr.andMrs.Coultas. NI,Lovelock,Mr.and MrsMGardinerMr.andMrs.C. (;aohner. ,11.StephenGardineric,usinsLMrsKeenanandMiss O'Callaghan.Thepall-bearerswere: Rev.BrotherDaley(Clontarfi,Messrs. F.Crngan,W.Kelly.Vaines,N.LovelockandI313114,11 Wreathswere e'ntbythefollowing.George.Florenceandfamily,Frank.jeanandVernon,Madge.AlfandPeter,Ted.Annie, LindMarjorie.Aunty.Cisandlack, Aunty,Norman.WinandFamily,Mr. :oldMr-M.Gardiner.Mr.andMrs.C. Gardiner,LucyandCarrie.Pearland Ella,Mr,.KinlelanandFamily.Fred Organ,E.and\'Vaines.Mr.andMrs. liooperandFamily,Mrs.Bennettand Family,Mr.andMr,.CloughandFam ilv,Mr.andMrs.FrancisandFamily. MissBranley,Mr.andMrs.Finlayand Family,Mrs.North.andMrs.Hamer Thefuneralarrangementswereinthe handsofMessrs.FowraandO'Dea. Pier-street.Perth

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NIOLLOYhashad30yearsin publiclifeasaCouncillor,Cityof Perth;MayorofPerthforfour years,MemberofParliamentfor fouryears;hashadoverhalfa centuryexperiencinfinancialmatters.

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EntertainmentatLoreto, Adelaide',Terrace

ToshOwtheirappreciationofthe visitofRev.MotherGeneral,thechil- drenofLoreto,AdelaideTerrace,gave anentertainmentintheschoolhallon theeveningofthe25th.ofMarch,Im- mediatelyafterthearrivalofthe guests,amongwhomwereseveral membersoftheclergyandalargeas- semblageofparentsandfriends.anad- dressofwelcome,beautifullyillumin- atedbyoneofthepupils,waspresent- ed.Inthefirstpartofthepro- gramme,apart-song,"TheSleighBells," wassungwithdelightfullyharmonious effect.Recitationsbythelittleones wongreatapplause.Thesewerefol- lowedbyanamusingactionsong,''The TwoDolls."Anorchestralitem,"IrishAirs."evokedhighpraise.Therewas adepthandpoignancyintherender- ingthatstirredtheaudience.A drama,"TheRosesofSt.Dorothy," waspresentedwithmarkedsuccess. Thecharacterslivedtheirparts.ThemaidenDorothyshowedalwaysa blendingofsweetnessandstrength-whetherreasoningherfriendsoutof theirfearspleadingwiththemtore- pentoftheirdenialoffaith,urgingthecruelgovernorApriciustodohiswcrst, orspeakingtoTheophilusofthePara- diseofdelightswheredwellsheronly BelovedThepartofthetyrannical, unscrupulousApriciuswasactedwith extraordinarypower.Hisimpatience toridhimselfofChristiansblazedforth attimesintofury,butcouldbecon- cealedforatimewhilsthecajoledand bewilderedthefrightenedmaidens ChrvstaandCallista,persuadingthembyspeciousargumentsandcleverflat- terytoofferincensetothegods.The difficultrolesofChrystaandCallista wereskilfullyandattractivelyinter- preted.Marcella,Dorothy'smuse, hadasmallerpart,butoneexcellentlyperformedTheophilus,theyoungpa- ganAdvocate,interestingthroughoir, showedt,greatestadvantageinthe lastsceneThewonderandawepor- trayedwhentheChildAngelcamewith hepromisedrosesfromParadise,the reverent,uncompromisingprofe.:sioriof faith.wereprofoundlyimpressive.The partsofCisellusandAsteriuswere wellexecutedTheirunshakencontemptforChristianityserved,byforce ofcontrast,toheightentheeffort seated Theopilus'conversion.

classicalmusicofahighstandard wasrenderedatintervalsbetweenactsTheviolinduo,"Kalliwoda,"wasexecutedwithrhythmicperfectionand brilliancy.Otheroutstandingitems were:Violinsolo,"AironGString" (Bach)orchestralpiece,'`Anitra's Pariee"r,ig),pianoduo,"Arlesienne Intermezza"(Bizet).Afinechorus withviolinobligate),"AveMaria"(Ter- esaDelRiego),wasartisticallysung. Th:progremmeendedwith"Queenof Loreto."

IntheunavoidableabsenceofHis GracetheArchbishop,theRev.Father Prendiville,Adm.,congratulatedthe childrenontheexcellenceoftheiren- tertainment.

Leederville

AThingofBeauty. "Godmadethecountryandman madethetown,"theysay.Nature andmanarecombiningtomakethe finesheetofwateranditssurround- ingsatMonger'sLakeathingof beauty.Whentheschemeofimprove-mentrecentlyadoptedbytheCity Council,inwhichprovisionismade foradriveroundthelake,twolarge ovals, severalfourchildren'splaygrounds,and acresofparks,isfinalised,Mon- ger'sLakewillbeoneofthemostcharmingandpicturesquespotsinthe metropolis:

TheWeeklyDance,

Thedanceisstillgaininginpopular- ity.Theycomefromtheeasternsub- urbs,theycomefromthecity,they comeupfromFremantleandthein- terveninghamletsandoneandall,no matterwheretheycomefrom,areloud intheirpraisesofthehall,oftheex- cellentflax,ofthesplendidorchestra, oftheperfectorder,andofthewon- derfulvaluetheygetfortheir1/6. Thedanceisfrom8.15to11o'clock.

TheWeeklyEuchre.

Ourweeklyeuchreisnowinits twelfthyearofexistenceandunbroken success.Ourweeklyeuchrehasin itstimeseentheriseandfallofmany aweeklyeuchre.Somewereutter failures,someachievedameasureof successforatime,butoneafteran- otherhaspassedintothelimbooffor- gottenthings.Ourweeklyeuchre, likeTennyson'sBrook,goesontoits appointedend.Oneofthechiefreasonsisthatfaithhasbeenalwayskeptwiththepublic.Theprizesareal- wayspaidinfull,andancash:the firstbeing£22s Refreshmentsare providedfor cardplayersaswell asforthedancers,andtheplayer'stic- ketwilladmittoanhour'sdancewhen cardplayingceases.Mrs.Kirkwood andherassistantswereinchargeof thearrangementslastTuesdaynight. Mrs.Daly,whoisinchargeofthe Children'sStall,andherhelpers,willbe responsiblefornestTuesdaynight's function.

Aticketfor116(notax,willadmit tothedanceoreuchre,ortothe euchremalatertothedance.Tram No1:tor16willbringyoutothedoor.

St.Mary'sTennisClub,Leederville. AnnualMatchAgainstSt.Brigid's Club,WestPerth.

Recentlyitwasdecidedthateach yeartwomatchesbetweenSt.Mary's andSt.Brigid'sClubsshouldbeplay-edforthepurposeprimarilyofbring- ingthemembersintoclosercontact sociallywitheachother,andtotest therelativetennisstrengthofthe respectiveclubs.Accordinglythe firstmatchwasplayedonSt.Marv's courtsonSunday,March22,andprov- edmostsuccessfulandenjoyable.St. Brigid'ssucceededinwinningthe match,andtheycertainlydeserved theirsuccess,asattheafternoontea adjournmentSt.Mary'swereleading byeightsetstofive.Afterrefresh- rnentshadbeenpartakenof,thePre- sidentofSt.Mary'sClub(Mr.J.Ed-

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SixyearsCityCouncillorandChairmanoftheGeneralPurposesCorn tnittee,alsoaMemberoftheMetropolitanMarketTrust (AuthorisedbyF.Dil'onSmith,Organiser) C.HB'ULL,Secretary. TelB1097

wards)extendedaveryheartywelcometothevisitors,andlaidthat thefriendlyrivalryengenderedbythesefriendlycontestswouldcentainly bebeneficialtobothclubs.Hecom- plimentedSt.Brigid'sonthewonder. fulimprovementthatwasevidentin thestandoftheirtennis.ThePresi- dentofSt.B'rigid'sClub(Mr.B.Hag- arty),inexpressingthethanksofhis clubfortheinvitationandhospitality ofSt.Mary'sClub,suggestedthatan annualmatchandreturnmatchshould beplayedbetweenthetwoclubs.St.Brigid'shadquicklyandwithgreat pleasureacceptedSt.Mary'sinvitation, andthemembershadshownverygreat keennessinpreparingforthismatch. Hesuggestedthatareturnmatchbe playedonSt.Brigid'scourtsonSun- day,April6. Thiswasaccordingly arranged,whenSt.Mary'shopetobe abletoretrievetheirlostlaurels.The finalresultofthematchwas:St. Brigid's.13sets;St.Mary's,11sets.

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ST.PATRICK'SBALL.

AlargecompanyassembledinSt. Joseph'sHallonMonday,March17 tocelebratetheanniversaryofIre- land'sPatronSaint.Thehon.secre- taries,MissC.SweeneyandE.Rowles, andtheirenergeticcommittee,mustbe givengreatcreditfortheunqualified successofthefunction.Fromdistant centrescamemanyvotariesofthe danceTheballwasopenedwithsev- eralIrishiiirs.playedbyMrs.Wynte iplano).:ice,,mpaniedontheviolinsby Mrs.Bowdern(Wurrochoppin)andMr McGarry.Afeatureoftheevening's amusementwasthe"RoyalIrish Quadrilles.-themusicbeingsupplied tilesLieenitisiti:ins.Thehallwas heautifull.decoratedfortheoccasion inemeraldgreenandgoldstreamerstinninglengthwiseandacrossthehall, orientallanterns,balloons,andanem- eraldgreenandgoldtrellisedstage openingatthedaisendofthehallwere veryeffective,creatingquiteacarnival atmosphereTheorchestrawasac

commodatedonthestage,whichalso heldcardtablesfornon-dancers.Mr. LenCarlson,asM.C.,ablyconducted thedancersthroughanattractivepro- gramme.Severalprizesfornovelty dancesweredistributed,alsoprizesto the"Bridge"winners.Adainty perwasservedat 1lp.m.,which muchappreciatedbyall. supwas

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CrackedCeilings

spelldanger.Theyalso spoilbeautyofanyroom. Howevertastefullyfurnished,aroomisutterlyspoilt bycracked,unsightlyceil- ings.Thespecialofferof WunderlichCeilingMater- ialgivesyouamostun- usualopportunityofcoveringdangerousuntidy- lookingcrackedplastereel* ingswiththemostmodern materialavailablewithout pullingtheoldceiling down,withoutfuss-withoutdirt-orinconvenience, foryoucanbuyenoughWunderlichModernCeilingMaterialtocovertheceil- ingofaroom12ft.x121t., completewithCornice MouldandFixingNails, for43/3,andfor14ft.x 12ft.room,50/2.Othersize ceilingsjustascheapin proportiontosize.Wegive fullinstructionsforfixing, sothatanyhandyman candothejobofplacing thesebeautifulceilingsin position.Half-a-dozenbeau- tifuldesignstochoosefrom and-inaddition,wepack andplaceonrailFREE. Sendfordetailsatonce, forthisofferholdsgood onlyforalimitedperiod.

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desolationofsoul,forHeseemedaban donedbyGod.Suddenly,witharing ingvoice,Hecriedcut,"MyGod,My God,whyhasThouforsakenMe?"as iftoidentifyHimselfwiththevictim spokenofinthepsa'mbeginningwith thewordsheuttered.ThepsalmisfilledwithcomplaintsofwhichJesus alonehasexperiencedtheanguish;a 'psalminwhichallthehorrorofHis sufferingsispresentedtousinth( garbofprophecy.

"Iamaworm,aidnoman;are- proachofmen:enddespisedbythe people. StrangbullsofBasNan havebesetmeround....Iampourea outlikewater mystrengthisdried up mytongaecleavestomy jaws hogshavecompassedme round thewickedhaveencircled me.Theyhavepiercedmyhands andfeet;theyhavenumberedallmy bones."

TheDeathofJesus.

Deathwasnowathand.HisBodybegantodroopdownheavilyfromthe Cross.Hebecamemoreandmore pallid.Hisfacei,:ewthinnerand sharper;thecheeksfellin:theblue lipswereslightlycaened;theblood shoteyesgazedfixedlyintospace;the coldperspiration1iokeoutonHis browandoverHisBody;thewhole Bodysankdownwards;thekneesfeh insideways.Suddr.Llyinaloudvoice Hecriedout:'Father,intoThyhands commendMyspirit Andsaying thisHegaveuptheghost.ThreeEvangelistsnarratetheloudcryof OurLordatthemcatientofdeath.The paganRomancentt-ionwassostruck atitthathethereiaconfessedtheinnocenceandthe',.,,v;nityofChrist- thefirsttodoso TheamongsttheGentiles. Signso'Nature. Thedeathoffetusmarkstheweak- nessofhistruelo.ouannature;butit alsobearsthemajesticimprintofHis self-masteryastrueGod-Man.There wereothersigns,toonolesswonder fulandawe-inspiring;fortheearth begantorumbleaadquakeingreat agitation.aterrib'erentcleftthe rocksofCalvary:gravesfellinand opened;intheT.:mpleinJerusalem therewasdestruu.ionandconfusion. thecostlycurtainbetweenthesanctuaryandtheHolyofHolieswastornin twofromtoptobottom.Thelawof Moseshadpassed:.way;anewworlu wasborn.

Thusdidlesu,,,hepredestinedVic tunforsin,,ompleteHissacriEeHe hadtouchedthe(tomofthatawful abyssintowhichliewascastbythe willofHisFather.Hesufferedand atonedforall.:3yHisstripeswe werehealed.Reconciliationbetween GodandsinfulmanwassealedinHis out-poured.Blood.

THELEANINGTOWER.

Itisgoodnewsthatthefamous LeaningTowerofPisaistobe strengthenedbymeansofthe"Grouting"possess.sosuccessfullyemployed ntheconsolidationofSt.Paul'sCa- thedralLondon.Thedangertothe stabilityoftheTowerhasnotbeen urgent,buttheworkabouttobeput inhandwill,itishoped,removeall misgivings.Moreover,Pisawillaagin enjoythelimpidellharmoniesofits historicCampanile,whichweresilenc- edyearsagolesttheirvibrationshould aggravateitsinsecureequilibrium.-

(FromCooksTravellers'Gazette.)

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Norseman

Averysuccessfulconcertanddance, organisedbyMesdamesDaileyCrabbe andHicks,washeldinNorsemanre- cently,inhonourofSt.Patrick'sDay. Sowellwastheirworkcarriedout thatthese pleasureenergetncladieshadthe ofreceivingnotonlytheco- operationofalltheresidentsofNorseman,butalsoencouragementinaverypracticalfashionfromHigginsvilleand allthestationsoutasfarasdistant Eucla.Nowonderthenthatthe localChurchfundswereaugmentedby morethan£27,aresult,whenonere- membersthedifficultiesanddisappoint- mentssufferedbytheresidentsof Norsemanoflate,thatreflectsthe greatestcreditontheladies'committee.

Tothesuccessoftheconcert,which wasunanimouslyacknowledgedtobe oneofthemostenjoyableheldin Norseman,thefollowingcontributed itemsthatweregreatlyappreciated:Gregory'sBand,Mrs.Wand'sString Quartette,MesdamesMcErlane,Ber- thold,Matthiessen,Hicks;MissesOlga andDoreenMatthiessen,Taylor,Molly Gear,DorrieMayberry,GwenNicolson, ThelmaPetersen,MollyMcAndrew,A. Richardson;TomFullerandA.May- berry.

The(lancingarrangementsandthe wastefuldecorationswereleftinthe capablehandsofMrHicks,M.C.,as- sisted1),-DrDowningandtheladies committee,andweregreatlyappreciat -dbyallpresent

--OBITUARY.

ThefuneralofthelateMissChris- tinaMaryHollistookplaceonFriday morning.Mardi21st.,inthepresence .,1alargeHumberofrelativesand friendsThecortegemovedfromSt Mary'sCathedral,VictoriaSquare,at 9.45am..afterSolemnRequiemMass hadbeencelebratedbyRev.Father (('SullivanThechiefmournerswere Mrs.MaryEEttie)Hannan(sister).Ge)a-geIVannan(brother-in-law),Mrs. Hollis(sister-in-law),Mrs.Gardiner, senr.,andMrs.Bowling(aunts).Frank Barmanin;ThewMayandEvelyn Hannan;nieces).MrandMrsCoultas. 11,Lovelock.Mr.and Mrs.MGardinerMrandMrs.(' Gardiner.II unl,it11,StephenGar ,liner 11r,lircnanandMiss O')'allaghan Thepall-bearerswere Rev.BrotherDaley!ClontarfMessrs. F.Crogan,WKelly.Vaines,N.Lr,ve- lockatulIIBushellWreaths :entbythefollowingGeorg,Hot-,,nceandfamily,Frank,.leanandVetMadge.AlfandPeter,Ted.Annie, andMarjorie,Aunty.Cisandlack, tints',Normin,Win:IndFamily.\1 ndMr Gardiner,Mr.:inchMrs.C Gardiner,LucyandCarrie.Pearlan,' Ella,Mr:.Kin,h.lanandFamily.Free Crogan,E.andVVaincs.Mr.andMrs HooperandFamily,Mrs.Bennettand Family,Mr.andMrs.CloughtoedFam Mr.andMrs.FrancisandFamily. MissBranley,Mr.andMrs.Finlayand Family.MrsNorth,andMrs.Hamer Thefuneralarrangementswereinthe handsofMessrs andO'Dea. Pier-street.Perth

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NOITHPERTHELECTIONS.

'Cr.T.W.Langley,whoforanum- berofyearshasbeenaprominentCity Councillor,iscontestingtheNorth PerthElectorateattheStateElec- tionsonSaturday,12th.inst.During hisperiodasacivicrepresentative,he hasbeensuccessfulinintroducingan amendmenttotheMunicipalActtheTownPlanningRill,andaMarketBill. AstheCouncil'srepresentativeonthe MarketTrust,liehasreceivedcredit forthelay-outofthepresentmarkets. Hehasalsobeeninstrumentalinthe establishmentofnewparksandchil- dren'splaygrounds,andifelectedto theLegislature,willbeabletodevote histimetomattersofinterestto NorthPerthandtheState

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Saturday,April5,1930.

TileRoofs-ataspeciallowpricefor countryhomes.WunderlichLimitedhavemuch pleasureinannouncing thattheywillfixacertain numberofCountryHomeswiththeirgenuineguar-anteedandbrandedWun, derlichTerraCottaTile Roofsatveryspeciallow prices.Theworkwillbe donebytheirownexpert fixers. applicationPleasemakeearly forparticulars ofthismostattractive offerto-

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Molloy11I

Perthforfour years,MemberofParliamentfor fouryears:hashadoverhalfa .senturyexperiencinfinancialmat-

(AuthorisedbyT.GA.Molloy

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St.Dominic'sBranch,H.A.C.B.S.

OnFriday,March7,theusual monthlymeetingtookplacebeforea goodattendanceofmembers.During theeveningonenewmemberwasin itiated,inthepersonofMr.JohnCallaghan.Ourpresidentpruidedover themeetingin'hisusualcapableman ner.OwingtoBro.S.Sims,V,P., beingabsentfortwomeetingswithout apologies,hisofficewasdeclaredvacant,andBro.JS.McDonnellwas electedvice-presidentandFt'ro.J.J. Hackettwaselectedguardian. As St.Patrick'sDaysportstookplaceon March15,themembersofthisbranch wereunabletoattendtheannualCornmunionbreakfastheldin.Geraldton onMarch16. Itwasdecidedthat thePresidentandSecretaryapproach ourpriest,Rev.FatherIrwininconnectionwiththepurchaseofastatue tomatchtheoneerectedinourchurch OurquarterlyCommuniontookplace (41MarchS.whenagoodnumberof membersapproachedHolyCommunion inregalia.OurChaplain,Rev.Father Irwin,expressedhispleasure,atthe attendanceofmembersandnon-members.HealsourgedalleligibleCatholicstojointhesocietyinthenear future.Themeetingwasthenclosed. thepresidentreadingtheprescribed prayers. SocialEvents.

OnSaturday,March8,areturntennismatch,betweentheDruidsand Ilibernians,washeld -atNanson ourts,whichresultedinawinforthe Druids.Duringtheafternoonthe ladiesofeachsocietyservedadainty afternoontea. Adancewasheldat nightinNansonHall,buttheattendancewasnotupto,expectations;neverthelesseverybodyenjoyedthemselves.Followingaretheretailsof theplay,theHibernianplayersbeing mentionedfirst:

Men'sDoubles:T.HackettandA McDonnelllosttoN.LanderandT Murphy,4-7;F.BunterandJ.McDonnelllosttoA.MurphyandA.Lauder.0.7:O.D.L'HuffierandS.HeelanlosttoL.MurphyandD.Sowerby, 2-7;S.SimsandE.P.Hackettlostto RB.MurphyandR.Murphy,2-7:0. JuppandG.BunterlosttoA. LauderandB.Siverwright,6-7.

LadiesDoubles:Mrs.L'lluillierand MissT.HeelanbeatMrs.JMurphy andMrs.L.Murphy7-5;MissE.HeelanandMissE.HackettbeatMrs.C. bunterandMrs.A.Lauder,7-4;Miss Eileen.1uppandMrs.E.P.Hackett heatMrs11.MurphyandMrs.R. Murphy.7-6

MixedDoubles.A.McDonnelland Mrs.L'llnillierlosttoN.Lauderand

Mrs.Murphy.1.7:T.HackettandMiss TIleclanlosttoA.MurphyandMrs. 1.Murphy,4-7;0.D.L'Huillierand

Mi,sEileenJuppbeatLLauderand

MrsLauder.7-4;J.McDonnelland MissE.IlcelanlwatT.Murphyand Mrs.Murphy.7-6;F.HunterandMiss E.HackettheatR.B.Murphyand

Mrs.Murphy.7-5:S.HeelanandMrs. E.PHackettlosttoR.Murphyand

MrsH.Murphy,3-7.

Men'sDoubles:S.SimsandE.P. HackettheatA.LauderandB.Siverwright.7-5.0.JuppandG.Bunterlost toLMurphyandD.Sawerby,1-7.

TotalHibernians,7sets71games; Druids.9sets92games.

DeathofIrishSculptress

ThedeathhastakenplaceatFlorence.Italy.ofMrs.WilliamDunn,betterknowninDublinasMissMaryRedmond.theIrishsculptress,authorof theFatherMathewMemorialinO'ConnellStreet,andofotherworkswhich beartheimprintihhertalent.

BorninWexford,firstcousinofthe lateJohnandWilliamRedmond,she displayedremarkableabilitywhena merechild.Someofherearlyworks werekeptintheNationalMuseum.In theSchoolofArtshedisplayedsuch talentthat,afterwinningprizesand scholarships,shewassenttoRome, whereshestudiedtheworksofMichelangeloandtheGreeksculptors.She returnedtoDublinin1888.

AmongstherhestknownworksbesidesthestatueofFatherMathew,are tinelyworkedpresentationshieldto Lord'Wolseley.amemorialtoD.I.Martin,abustofDwver-Gray,M.P.(of whichsome36marblecopieswereor. derecil,afineportraitofMr.Gladstone, doneinLondonatthePrimeMinister's

residence,andtwomarbleangelsofexquisitemodelling,nowintheChapelof theOrderoftheLittleCompanyof MareinFlorence

TheLateLeonardPatrick O'Loughlin

DeathofPromisingStudentofChristianBrothers'College.

LATELEONARDO'LOUGHLIN.

Thevisitationofdeathisalwaysa sourceofsorrow,butinnoplacedoes itspresencecreateamorepoignant sensationofgriefthaninaresidential college.whenoneofitshouseholdis strickendown.Thestudentsof C.R.0miiurnthelossoftheiresteem edcomradethelateLeonardPatrick )'Loughlin.whosedeathcamewithalmosttragicsuddennessafterabrief illnessofacoupleofdays.

Thefollowingisatributebyhis teachersandfellowstudentsofthe Collegetohismemory: Possessingacharmofpersonality, andmanitestingonalloccasionsthose traitsofschoollii'vhonour,Lenhad endearedhimself to all.Hisattention tohisschooldutiesplaeedhimhighin theestimationofhisteachers,andhis prowess-inthesoor,ingfieldmadehim welciane anyotthe athleticteams

Four:indahalfyearsagohewona GovernmentScholarship,whichenabledhimtoenrolattheChristian Brothers'College.Induecoursehe obtainedhisfuniorUniversityCertificatewithaverycreditablelistof subjects.Thisyearhewaspreparim-: theI.,avingiiertiticateExamine tiiin. Whenit realisedthathisillness serious.hisschoolcompanionsofferedupmanyprayersforhisintention Itwasawonderfuldemonstrationof faithtoseetheCollegeChapelfilled withearnestsuppliantsbeggingGod toextendIIismercytothesickboy. Theendwaspeaceful.Atnoonon Monday,March24attheSt.Johnof GodHospital.fortifiedbythelastsacraments.Leonardpassedawaytohi, reward. ARequiemMasswascelebratedin theCollegeChapelbytheRevDr. McMahon.Allofthestudentsand thesorrowingparents,brothersand sistersofthedeceasedassistedatthe solemnceremony.Whenthelast blessinghadbeengiven,theRev.Dr. McMahon.inatouchingaddress,referredtothegreatsorrowallmustfeel atthelossofaschoolboyinthebloom ofyouthandhealthHeexpressedhis sympathytothesorrowing'relatives, andsaidtheirgriefwouldhelessened hi-theconsolationarisingfromthefact thattheIsiehaddiedintheholyassociationsofaCatholi,College.The Rev.speakerconcludedIseexhorting alltopros..inc forthereposeofthe soulofthedeparted.

ThefuneralorociessicnlefttheCfillegeat91',ain.Itwas.animpressivesightticseethefourhundredstn<lendsoftheCollegemarchingsolemnlyalong-St_GeivigeisTerrict.At Ilm-rack-oreetaguardwasformed andthe?,car-epassedthriitlighthesorrowingcolumns..1liouttwohundred awlfiftyoftheFeniorboysentrained,at PerthCentralStation,andonarrival

atKarrakattaformedintoprocessional orderandmarchedinfrontofthe hearsetothegraveside.Thepallbearerswere:MastersA.Urquhart,J. Ilayton,G.Lehman,R.Durbin,D. CaseyandJ.O'Hara.Rev.Father O'Neill,assistedbyRev.FatherFinnegan,officiatedatthegraveside,and laidtorestthemortalremainsofone whosesoshortlifegaveyromiseofso muchgood.Tothesorrowingparents (Mr.andMrs.O'Loughlin,ofKelmscottandbrothersandsisters,our deepestsympathyisoffered.ForourselveswehvelovedLeninlife,letus notforgethimnowthathehaspassedintothevastHallofDeath.May hissoulrestinpeace.Amen.

OneHundredWonderfulYearsin Algeria

AhundredyearsagotheDeyofAlgiersslappedtheFrenchConsul'sface. Havinglittlesenseofhumour,theinsultedonecalledforrevenge,andwar wasdeclaredagainsttheDeyandall hishosts.InMay,1830,afleetwas equippedatToulon,underthecommandofAdnliralDuperre,andplougheditsway,carryingagreatarmy,towardsthemysteriouslandthatheld thefabledHesperideantreasurewhich Herculessought.Thatslapinthe facewasthebeginningofanewand enlightenederaforNorthAfrica.It changedthecomplexionofthecountrytoafargreaterextentthanitaffectedthefeaturesoftherecipient. Iladtheblownotbeenstruck,Algeriamighthavebeena[clankpatch onthetourist'smapinsteadofwhat itactuallyit-anideallandforvisitorandresidentalike.Thiswonderfulcenturyhasgiventothelandof sheGoldenApplesoftheHesperides, aneraoftranquillityandprosperity thathasearnedfortheFrenchadministratorstheadmirationofthewhole world.Whetherithetheexcellent roadsandrailways,thepricelessboon oftheinnumerableartesianwells,the bringingoflawandorder,orthecivilisationofAlgeriagenerally,therecord oftheFrenchregimeisonelongstory ofprogressanddevelopment.-From Cook'sTravellers'Gazette.

WinterHolidays

RETURNFARES

Derby£18. - Darwin£25. Java,£39. - Singapore£45.

EscortedToursinJava

14daysMotorTour BestHotels.Privateguide Fare.includingsteamer, £82 TourstoSumatra,MalayStates, Honolulu,Japan,Etc.

WINTERSPORTTOURS,MTS. BUFFALO,KOSCIUSKO,COOK. AllprogrammesFree Thos.Cook&Son Opp.G.P.O.Perth.

STATEELECTIONS

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CollierPremier (AUSTRALIA'SBEST) IsbyVotingThus: FORPERTHNeedham(1)

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H.A.C.B.S.--VictoriaPark

REVFATHERTULLY.

wir-ahappythoughtthatprompt- edtheSt.Joachim'sBranchtoorganise afare,iillsocialtoRev.FatherTully, oftheArinidale(N.S.W.)diocese,who hasbeenonatwomonths'visitto hisparents,andwholeftbytheTrans. traili.cl'hursdaylast.Thelarge attend:to,:;ifparishionerswasatestihispopularityandanappre- oiationoftheopportunityofparticipatinginaformalfarewell.Father Tull,wasborninVictoriaParkand wasordainedbyArchbishopClune.He i,motea-studentoftheC.11.College, PerthThefunction,whichtookplace inBroadwayHall.onWednesday.26th. ult.waspresidedoverbyMr.B.Parker.thePresidentofthelocalbranch of1hr11ibermanSociety.ThosepresentincludedtheVeryRev.Deans KielyandBrennan.Messrs.J.O'Brien (DistrictPresident, J.Edwards(DistrictSecretary,II.A.CE.S.). theparentsandrelativesoftheguest oftheevening,andseveralvisitors fromotherparishes.Mr. in openingtheproceedings,saidthathis awiety.lxingdesirousofmarkingits esteemoftheguestoftheevening,and knowingthedesireofthepeopleofthe parishtoformallymarktheirgoodfeeling:towardsFatherTully,hadorganisedthefunction.OtherspeakersincludedtheVeryRev.DeanKiely, Mc-sr, 1 (TildenawlJ.Edwards,all "iwhomexpressedthedeepestappreciationofthesterlingqualitiesand generalpopularityofFatherTullyand paidtributetothegoodandworthy workofhisparents,whomallwere delightedtoseepresent.

FatherTully.inreplying,thanked theHibernianSocietyforthearrangement;ifthefunction,;endallwhoattended,thereby-flakingtheeveningthe Greatsnecessitwas.Hegreatlyappreciatedtheopportunityofbidding formalfarewelltohismanyfriends. Hethankedthespeakersfortheir idlereferencestohimself,andfor thekindwordsspokenofhisparents. IIcexpressedhisparticularapprecia- tionofthecourtesyandkindnessextendedtohimbyDeanKiely.

Averyentertainingvocalandmushalprogrammewascarriedthrough. theartistsbeingRev.FatherButler, MissesE.Outridge,I).Gilbertson, Horgan.r.DarecyandC.Smith.The supperarrangements.inthehandsof Mrs.Eganandcommittee,werecar riedthroughverysuccessfully.The St1oaehiiii'slranchdesirestothank :iiithosewhoassistedinmakingthe eveningsosuccessful. UglyMen'sCompetition. OnTuesdayeveninglastameeting ifparishioner-washeldintheSchool-,1-rit.,iimili,mattersinconnection kiththal, tiiin,whichis bciuheldtoliquidatethedebtonthe Convent AltherequestofDean Kiel`,the(a.-fortwillhesustained ).hrotighouttheyearandithasbeen I,.ic;dedtoterminateitattheendof ,VCTI11..e.rwithathree-days'Oriental Weeki- hrepartieswillbe Thefirst-1thesewillheheld fu April15,at8p.m.and tt1,, -mit,edbytheChildrenof r,-t',f.invarlthecandidatureof intheUglyMen'sComi; Theprizesforthisfunction `S'firstandIlls.second.

ChildrenofMary. int.tnotethatthiv soii,okin:satisfactoryprogress. , foreveryyoungladyin epirisli,andmillshouldjointipwith choirownparishsodality.Thosein. r<-t,d1-iouldgetintouchwiththe sSpiritualDirector(Father theSisters.whentheywill siltgiven;illnecessaryinforma. ton.

NoticetoSchools

Thechildrenofourschools,both inthemetropolitanareaandin thecountry,areinvitedtoparti- cipateinthemorningceremony oftheopeningoftheNewCathe- dral,onSunday,May4th.The boysoftheChristianBrothers' SchoolswillformaguardofhonourfromthecornerofVictoria Avenue,aroundVictoriaSquare, totheMurray-streetentrancetotheCathedralgrounds.Asthe processionofprelateswillleaveSt. Mary'sat10.45a.m.,theboys shouldbethereat1030a.m.The ordersuggestedis:C.B.C.,Perth; St.Patrick'sBoys;C.B.C.,Fremantle,andacontingentofBoy ScoutsattheMurray-streetentrance.Theotherpupilsfromour :ehoolswillassembleinfrontof jictoriaSquareConvent,inmassdformation.Theywillsing ...ninsduringtheprocession.TheiiintarfBandwillaccompanythe Allchildrenarerequestwcarschooluniformsand lucrethereisnouniform,the slionlddressinwhite.When orotessionenterstheCatheIra).thechildrenarefreetoreernhomeTheyarenotinvited o theafternoonoreveningcere.nonies.Itistobehopedthatall ihechildreninthemetropolitan eaillbepresent,andthata ,a(Irepresentationofthecountry hoofsmayalsoattend.The milsselectedaresimpleones,so everychildmayheableto iiithesinging. Irequest variousschoolstohavesome Iiv:trsalsbeforetheopeningday. tmayhewisetoinsistthatall hildrenwishingtoattendshould ,nowthewordsofthehymnsThe:sleetedhymnsare:

GodIBlessOurLovelyMorning and,Westralia!

HailQueenofHeaven. ".i'weetSacramentDivine. ofOurFathers.

1,v,,versesofeachhymnwill sufficient,andifthereisany ..xtratimewecanrepeatthepro- gramme.Allchildrenmustbe itplaceat10.30a.m.onthatmornng irelyontheschoolstodo heirpartwell,andtomakeagoodimpressiononthedistinguished .-isitors.

101INT.McMAHON DiocesanInspector.

St.Ildephonsus'College,New Norcia

Eversincethecountryboysproved theirsuperiorityoverthecityrepre- sentativesintheswimmingrelaysof SaintPatrick'sDay,partyfeelinghas runhigh.SoSunday,March30,was selectedtodecidethehonourofthe city,orthesupremacyofthecountry, intheartofcricket.Teamsweresel- ectedfromeachofthedivisions,Sen- iorjunior, representingJuvenile.TheCityteam, theSeniors,wasledbyG. Skeahan,whileS.Williamsledthe valiant firstCountrylads.TheCityhad useofthewicket,andopenedwithaformidablepairinG.Skeahan andL.Wood.Bothbeganconfidently,hutwhenthescorestoodat20, Readatpointacceptedahotonefrom Wood,whohadmade11. Sullivan hadonlymade2whenhewassmartly caughtbyR.Hortonbehindthewic- kets.Skeahanwentonmerrilyuntil thescoreshowed61ofwhichhehad made39,whenR.Hortonagainsecured theumpire'sverdict.Wicketsthenfell rapidly,andtheinningsclosedfor76 runs.Langbowledexceedinglywell, andsecuredthefinefiguresof5wicketsfor21.Martinsecured2for8, andClifford2for38.TheCountry openedwithL.ReadandS.Martin, butReadlosthiswicketinthesecond ertoagoodballfromWoods.Coyle alsowentearly,scoring7,andtwo wicketshadfallen'for15runs.CliffordandMartinbecameassociatedin avaluablepartnership,runscomingat averyslowrate.Whenseeminglywellset,CliffordwasbowledbyWoods for16.Martinwascaughtsoonafter offSkeahanforawellmade25.and thesamebowlersecuringPeterssonand Chitty'swicketinthenextover,put thegameinaveryinterestingposi- tion.Sixwicketshadfallenfor59. leavingCountrywith17runsstillto reachtheCitytotal.S.Williamsand II.Williamsfacedtheposition,andamidstgreatexcitementgraduallyreducedthegap,untilwithabeautiful driveS.Williamsscoredthenecessary runs.Bothboysretiredshortlyafter, S.Williamsforawellmade49,including5fours,andH.Williamsforapa- tientlymade10.L.Hansonmade21

inquicktime,andthenretired.R. Hortonwasstumpedaftermaking3, leavingLangtocarryhisbatfor11 runs.ThetotaloftheCountryboys reached151.BowlingforCity,Skeahonsecured3for32andWood3for 59 IntheJuniorDivisionmatchthe Countryboyshadthefirstuseofthe pitch,andreachedthetotalof97runs, towhichW.Andertoncontributed29 andJ.Coote15.DeMamielandHart bothsecuredgoodbowlingfigures,the former5for23,thelatter4for10. TheCitybegandisastrously,thefirst threewicketsfallingfor5runs,but pullingthemselvestogethertheCity struggledgamelyon,onlytofailby 19runs.Theircaptain,DeMamie!. gavethebestdisplay,makingasplen- did39. Howlinghonourswentto Kelly(3for15),D.Ferguson(2for 10),andHilton(4for39).

IntheJuvenileDivisionCitywere atlastrewarded,andtheirrepresen- tativesmadenomistakeaboutthe victory.TakingcontroloftheCountrybowling,theCitybatsmenscored 136runsforthelossofsevenwickets. thehighestscorerbeingB.Woods(80 notout).C.FoleywastheCountry bestbowler,securingfivewickets.The Countrythenwentin,butcoulddo nothingagainsttheCitybowlers Woolfe(9)andFoley(7)helpedto bringthetotaltothe"high"number of29runs.H.Harrison(4wickets). J.BrennanandW.Gaynor(3wic- ketseach)werethesuccessfulbowlersfortheCity.

Averypleasantdaywasbroughtto acloseatteatime,whenthesportsmaster,withafewwellchosenwords handedoverthetrophies(atinoflollies)tothecaptainsofthesuccessful teams.

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IntheEyeoftheCamera

Anoldlady,withpretensionstobeauty,satforherphotographinastudiothatprideditselfonitsartisticandlife-likereproductions.Whenthefinishedarticlewasdeliveredtotheold lady,shefumed,andhurryingtothestudioexpressedherdisgust innocomplimentarytermstotheoffendingartist.Havingpatientlylistenedtohercomplaint,hereplied:"Madame,thecameraneverlies."To-daythepresshasbroughtthecamerainto commission,andismakingitagreatpublicutility.Thechanges whichTimeandcustom-inthenameofsocialprogresshasmadeinoldconventions,andthehectictendenciesofthe presentgenerationinitsthirstforModernisminmanners,dress andmorals,havenotescapedtheeyeoftheubiquitouscamera, norhavethechastebeautiesofnatureinforest,fieldandmountainside,andthoseunspoiledregionswheremodernprogress hasnotmadeitsruthlessplaygrounds.Thepityisthatthe sinsofModernismfindagreateracceptancebythecamera-man,' andthemoderneditor,whosefinancialadvisersanddirectors havetheiravideyesonlargecirculationsandbigdividends, thanthebeautiesofnature-thatthefineartoftheCreatorisdisregardedforthetawdryephemeralitiesofthehour.

THISWEEK'SCAIMAN

"TheLiturgyiscertainlya sacredthing.Throughitwe areraisedtoGodandare unitedtoHim.Thefaithful cometothesacredplacesof worshiptodrawpietyfrom itschiefsourcebyactiveparticipationintheEucharistic Sacrifice.Itisreallynecessarythatthefaithfulshould notassistatthesacredceremonieslikeoutsidersormute spectators."-PopePiusXI.

AnswerthecallofthePope. LearntouseaMissalatMass. FollowthePriestwithaMissal ReadourCalendarweekly.

Saturday,Apri!1030.

thepenitent."Muchisforgivenher, becauseshebathlovedmuch" April11.-TheSevenDoloursofthe BlessedVirginMary.Greater Double.White.2.St.Leo,Pope, Confessor,andDoctorofthe Church.3.OftheFeria.Preface oftheB.V.M.LastGospelofthe Feria. "ThisFriday-ofPassionWeekisconsecrated,inaspecialmanner,tothe sufferingswhichtheHolyMotherof GodenduredatthefootoftheCross. Thewholeofnextweekisfullytaken upwiththecelebrationofthemysteriesofJesus'Passion;andalthough theremembranceofMary'ssharein thesesufferingsisoftenbroughtbefore thefaithfulduringHolyWeek,yet,the thoughtofherSon,ourDivineRedeemer,goesthroughforoursalvation,so absorbsourattentionandlove,thatit isnotthenpossibletohonour,asit deserves,thesublimemysteryofthe Mother'sCompassion.Asecondfeast ofMary'sDoloursiskeptinSeptemher.To-daytheChurchwouldhave ushonouronespecialDolour-Maryat thefootoftheCross.Letusdraw nearto,HimasShestandsonCalvary.

April6.-PassionSunday.Semi-double.Purple.2.ChurchorPope. PrefaceoftheCross.ThePsalm, Judicame,andtheGloriaPatri areomitted. TheChurchbeginsto-daytomake thesufferingsofourRedeemerher hiefthought."Everythingaroundus urgesustomourn.Theimagesof theSaints,theverycrucifixonour altarsareveiledfromsight,The Churchisoppressedwithgrief.DuringthefirstfourweeksofLent,she compassionatedherJesusfastinginthe desert;HiscomingsufferingsandCrucifixionandDeatharewhatnowfill herwithanguish.Wereadinto-day's Gospel,thattheJewsthreatentostone theSonofGodasablasphemer;but Hishourisnotyetcome.HeisobligedtofleeandhideHimself.Itis toexpressthisdeephumiliationthat theChurchveilstheCross.GodhidingHimself,thathemayevadethe angerofmen-whatamystery!Isit weakness?IsitthatHefearsdeath? No--weshallsoonseenHimgoingout tomeetHisenemies;butatpresent, HehidesHimselffromthem,because allthathasbeenprophesiedregarding Himhasii,,tbeenfulfilled. Hisdeathisnottobebystoning;He istodieuponaCross.Ifwefollow theLiturgyduringthenexttwoweeks weshallseenthemtriumphingover Him,andventingtheirhatredupon mineveryconceivableway;we shallfollowHimtothesummitofCalvary.ThuswouldtheChurchstirup inus"thefirstbeginnings,atleast,of thatunboundedgenerositytowards Him.andthatunboundedconfidence inHismercy,whicharetwoofthe chieffruitsofsedulousanddevoutmeditationonHissufferingsanddeath.

Untilthetalkingmachinesinthemoviessupplantedthe erstimeartisticproductionsofthecamera,thescreengavepromiseofbeinganexcellentmediumofinstructiontoouryouthby bringingbeforetheirmindsinternationalcustoms,socialevents. geographicplaces,andthewealthoffloraandfaunawhichhave beenexploredbytheadventurouscamera-man.Thescreenhas ceasedtoheinstructive,inthetruesenseofinstruction,andnow largelypanderstothemoderntasteofthehedonistandflaneur. Inasense,thereplyofthephotographertotheirateoldlady, whowasdisgustedwiththemarksofTimewhichthecamerarevealedabouthereyesandbrows,wascorrect-thecameranever lies.TheRussianGovernmenthasusedthecameratobasepurposestodefeattheactivitiesofReligionandtodegradethesocial standardsofChristiancivilisation.Thescreenintheirpicture hallsisbeingmadeateacherofimmoralityandprinciplessubversiveofChristianethics.YesterdaytheSovietauthoritiesdeniedtheexistenceofpersecutionandimpudentlyandfalselyassertedthatlibertyofconscienceexistedunderitsdebauchedsystemofGovernment.To-day,inEurope,thecameraha.proclaimedthroughthemediumoftheillustratedpress,thefalsityof theSoviet'sword.Andwhatisittheeveofthecamerahas seen?Blasphemousparades,disgustingintheiroffensivenessto Religion,thedestructionanddesecrationofshrinesandobjects ofreligiousdevotion,dynamitingofchurchesandmonasteries, andiconoclasmworseeventhanthatofGoths.Huns,andVandals perpetratedinthehalf-lightofotherdays. *

WhilsttheChristianworldispreparingforthesolemnand sacreddaysofPassionWeek,thedementedRussianGovernment isoutragingtheChristianconsciencebyitsblasphemiesandapeliketendencies.Itsanti-Godcrusaderscarryonasaturnaliaof unrestrainedlicenceandmerriment,andopenlyanddefiantlyspit theirfoetidinsultsagainsttheRedeemer,WhoseEastertheyderideandwouldmakeapaganholiday.TheChristian-worldduringthehorrorsoftheMexicanwaronReligionprayedthatdie mercyofGodmightheshowntoacruellyoutragedpeople.Our HolyFatherhascalledtheChristianworldtoprayerthatGod's mercymightstemthetideofpersecutioninRussia.Duringthe solemnceremoniesofPassionWeek,andinthedays-before,letus 11,4fiir.rettheplunderedandpersecutedChristiansin,Russia,who :re-.tirier;:ig1,ecausetheykeeptheirfaithinChristtheSonofGod.

April.-Feria.Purple.2.Churchor Pope.PrefaceoftheCross.The Psalm,Indicame(usuallyrecited atthefootofthealtar),andthe GloriaPetriareomittedduring PassionWeek), "Ifanymanthirst,lethimcometo Me,anddrink."(Gospel).

April8.--Feria.Simple. Purple.

"Whatunutterableanguishmusthave filledthesoulofthisMother,when, raisinguphereyes,sheseesthe mangledBodyofherSon,stretched upontheCross,withHisfaceallcoveredwithblood,andHisheadwreathedwithacrownofthorns." April12.-Feria.Simple.Purple. 1. ChurchorPope.Prefaceofthe Cross.

"I,ifIbeliftedupfromtheearth willdrawallthingstomyself."Moirpel.)

TheArchdiocese

THEARCHBISHOP'SENGA0131ENT8.

Friday,April4th.: HisGracetheArchbishoppresided attheCatholicTennisAssociation social,heldintheCathedralHall.and distributedtheprizes.

Saturday,April5th.: IlisGracetheArchbishopadmulis teredtheSacramentofConfirmation atMaylands.

Sunday,April6th.: HisGracetheArchbishopwilladministertheSacramentofConfirmationatClontarfOrphanage.

ChurchorPope.Prefaceofthe Cran. "Beautiful,indeed,andmajesticis OurLordJesusChrist,eveninthe midstofHistorments.Thoseblood stainswhichdiscolourHiscloakdonot detractfromHiscomeliness,for :withthatBloodHepaidourdebts. EventheangelsseeirtgHimgoforward insuchmajestyquestiononeanother, marvelling.:Whoisthisthatcometh fromEdom,withdyedgarmentsfrom B'osra,thisbeautifuloneinhisrobe, walkinginthemidstofHisstrength." April9.-Feria.Simple.Purple.2, ChurchorPope.Prefaceofthe Cross.

Mysheepheatmyvoice;andI knowthem.andtheyfollowme;and Igivethemeternallife;andtheyshall notperishforever,andnomanshall pluckthemoutofmyhand."(Gospel.) ThusspoketheG6.4Shepherd,Who wassoontogiveHislifeforHissheep. April10.-Feria.Simple.Purple.2. ChurchorPope.Prefaceofthe Cross.

TheGospelshowsusJesusinthe houseofSimonthePharisee.Magdalenethesinnerenters.Takingwith heranointmentofgreatworth,she makesherwayintothefeast,throws herselfatOurLord'sfeet,"washes themwithhertears,wipesthemwith thehairofherhead,kissesthem, anointsthemwithointment."The Phariseeisshocked:"Thisman,ifhe wereaprophet,wouldsurelyknow whoandwhat,mannerofwomanthis is!"ThenJesusdrawsaparallelbetweenMagdaleneandthePharisee, contrastingthewantofcourtesythe latterhadshowntowardsHim,his guest,withthedelicateattentionsof

Rt.Rev.MonsignorVerling,V.G., P.A.,isapatientinSt.JohnofGod Hospital.whereheunderwentanop',rationduringthepastweek.Weare gladtoassurethepeopleoftheArchdiocesethathisconditionisquitesatisfactory,andthathisdoctorispleasedwiththeprogressthatthepatient ismaking.Itishopedthatthehospitalsentencewillnotbealongone. * * * * b'yThursday'strain,theRev.Father lohnMcKayleftforGeraldton,to beginworkinhisowndiocese.Since hisarrivalfromPropagandaCollege. Rome,FatherMcKayhasbeenonthe staffattheCathedral,andlateracted asassistant,priesttoMonsignorVerling,r.G..atSubiaco.

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TheVeryRev.FatherNeville. ().M.I.,Fremantle,asksustoannounce thatanOblateFatherwillbeinat, tendanceatRottnestonHolySaturday,andwillcelebrateHolyMass thereonEasterSundaymorning.

Ameetingofcollectorsofthemetropolitanparisheswillbeheldinthe ParochialHall,Bishop'sPalate,on Monday,April14th.,tofinalisearrangementsforSunday,May4th.,the NewCathedralopeningday.Itis mostdesirablethatallparishesshould berepresentedonthecollectors'or ganisationforthegreatday.

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VisitorstotheHillsfortheEaster holidays,areremindedthatthetimes forSundayMassesareasfollows: Mary'sMount,GooseberryHill,7.30 a.m.:St.Brigid's,Lewnurdie,8.30a.m.

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HisExcellencyRaffaeleMerrydel Val,whowasforelevenyearsPontificalSecretaryofState,andasturdy opponentofModernism,wastaken suddenlyillinRomeonWedneSday, February26th.anddiedduringthe afternoon,followinganoperationfor appendicitis.TheCardinal,whowas adescendantofAICountyWaterford familysettledinSpain,andwhosebro. therisSpanishAmbassadorinLondon.wasbornonSeptember10th.,MK

inLondon,wherehisfatherwasSec. MaryoftheSpanishEmbassy.Going toBrusselswithhisfather,whowas appointedAmbassadorthere,bereturnedtoEnglandandwaseducated atUshaw,whencesewentin1888to Rome,tostudyforthepriesthoodat theCollegefortheEcclesiasticalNobilityandattheGregorianUniversity. OrdainedonOctober80th.,1888.hewas appointedaPrivateChamberlainby PopeLeoXIII.inJanuary,1892,and fouryearslaterwasappointedsecretarytotheCommissiononAnglican Orders.In1897hewasmadeoneof theConsultorsoftheIndex,andin 1899wasappointedPresidentofthe AcademyofthebeclesiasticalNobility.Ayearlaterhewasappointed tothetitularArchbishopricofNicaea. AfterthedeathofLeoXIII.hewas raisedtothepurpleinPopePiusXs firstConsistory,heldonNovember9, 1903,andinthesecondConsistorywas madeCardinalSecretaryofState.On January12,1914,hewasappointedto thepostofArchpriestoftheVatican Basilica,andassuchhereceivedthe ItalianSovereignswhenrecentlythey visitedtheVaticanandreturned throughSt.Peter's,andinOctober, 1914,SecretaryoftheHolyOffice.He wasApostolicDelegate"duringthe Franciscancelebrationsin1926,andrepresentedthePopeatQueenVictoria's jubileecelebrationsin1887,andatthe CoronationofKingEdwardvn.RI.P.

ThedeathtookplaceinRomeon Saturday,February22,ofhisEmir); titreCardinalCarloPerosi,Secretary oftheConsistorialCongregation.who hadundergoneanoperationonthe previousday.Ilewasabrotherof LorenzoPerosi,thefamouscomposer ofChurchmusicBornatTortonain 1968.andordainedin1891,thedeceas edCardinalwasengagedinparochial workuntilaftertheaccessionofPope PiusX.,whocalledhimtotheVaticanBasilica,andappointedhimConsultoroftheSacredCongregationofthe CouncilandamemberoftheTribunal oftheApostolicPenitentiary.Previously,in1902,hehaddeclinedthe ProfessorshipofEcclesiasticalHistory intheSchoolofAuburnCollegeofPropaganda,whichhadbeenofferedhim byPopeLeoXIII.In1907,hewas nominatedvisitorofseminariesinSicily.andfrom1908to1911hewasSubstituteattheSacredConsistorialCongregation.in1915hewasappointed byPipeBenedictXV.Consultorofthe SupremeCongregationoftheHoly officeanda('anonofSantaMaria Maggiore.CreatedaCardinal,in tune.1926.heactedasPro-Secretary oftheSacredCon.istorialCongregationtillthedeathofCardinaldeLai in1925.whenhesucceededhimasSecretarN lehadalsobeenPapalNuncioinBrazil.-R.I.P.

NewsandNotes

Attheageof89years,Mr.Charles NridgwooddiedatPerthonSunday last.Mr.Bridgwoodwasthefather oftheVeryRev.FatherAloysius Bridgwood,M.S.C.,atRome,Italy;SisterAloysia,SuperiorofSt.Joseph's Convent,Moora;GC.Bridgwood,F. K.Bridgwood,andC.E.Bridgwood, ofWA.,andMabel(Mrs.M.J.Walsh, ofAdelaide.

Mr.T.G.A.Molloy,whofor30years hasbeeninthepubliclifeofthis State,asmemberoftheLegislative Assembly,CityCouncillor,andMayor, isaskingforthesuffragesoftheelectorsofNedlandsonpollingday.He desiresthemtoplacehimfirstonthe ballotpaper,andreturnhimtothe Assemblyastheirrepresentative.He isamanofmuchexperienceinpublic affairs,acitizenthathasgivengood servicetotheState,andisofundoubtedability.Allhisinterestsare intheState,andhedeservesthegood willoftheelectorsonthe12th.

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Informationisnowavailableofthe sufferingofthetwoCatholicBishopsmentionedbytheHolyFatherinhis protest.Mgr.Gloskan,Bishopof CillieandApostolicAdministratorof MinskandMohilew,wasarrestednearlytwoyearsago,andduringthebitterlycoldRussianwinterwaskept thinlycladinasmallcottagesituated amongopenfields,andforsixmonths wasnotallowedtochangehislinen. Hewasnevertried,but,whentheLat. vianspetitionedinhisfavour,hewas transportedtoadeportees'campat Kelm,whereheremainedtill,atthe ageofthirty-six,hebecameparalysed. ThenhewassenttotheSolsvietah Islands,intheWhiteSea,and,with otherpriestswasforcedtohewice blocks,standinginicywaterupto hiships.Mgr.Prison,theotherBishop,workedsecretlyasAdministrator ofpartofthedioceseofTivaspoluntil

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NewCathedralOpening

IMPRESSIONSOFADISTINGUISHEDVISITOR ONSEEINGTHECATHEDRALFORTHEFIRST TIME.

"Ithasbeenquitearevelationtoseesomagnificent astructureinacitywheretheCatholicsarecomparativelyfewinnumber.Exteriorlyandinteriorly'awealthof perfectionineachdetailofitsadornmentisdisplayed.

"TheLadyChapelisoneofthemostbeautifulshrines evererectedinhonouroftheMotherofGod.Evenin theoldercountriesoftheCatholicworldthereisnothing tosurpasstheexquisitelovelinessofthisChapel.The statueofpureCarraramarblestandsmajesticallyamidst richsurroundings.Noonewouldhesitatetoofferhis petitionswithlovingconfidencewhenhehadseenthe morethanearthlyexpressionofthebeautifulfaceofthe Madonna.

"AtributeofloveanddevotiontoourBlessedLady ispaidbythosewhohelpedtoerectsogloriousashrine inherhonour,inreturnforwhich,wemayrestassured, shewillshowerdownfrumherheavenlythronecopious blessings."

THEOPENINGCEREMONIES.

11a.m.:PontificalHighMasswillbecelebratedbythe MostRev.Dr.Spence,0.P.,ArchbishopofAdelaide. TheoccasionalsermonwillbepreachedbytheMost Rev.Dr.Duhig,ArchbishopofBrisbane.Acombined choir,of150voices,drawnfromthemetropolitan churches,underMr.SydneySmith,hon.conductor,will --tugSchubert's"MassinAFlat."Mr.A.Taylorwill presideattheorgan.andwillbeassistedwithanorchestraundertheleadershipofMr.AlbertLynch.

.\t10.45a.m..theprocessionofprelateswillleaveSt. Mary's.xvalkaroundVictoriaSquare,andenterthe CathedralgroundsthroughtheMurray-streetentrance. AguardofhonourfromtheChristianBrothers'.Schools willlinetheroutefromSt.Mary'stoMurray-street. Thegirlsfrontourschoolswillbeinmassformationbeli.reVictoriaSquareConvent.andwillsingappropriate witsduringtheprocessionoftheBishops.

3p.m.:Fromaplatformerectedonthegrounds,the formalopeningoftheNewCathedralwilltakeplace. TheMostRev.Dr.Mannix,ArchbishopofMelbourne, willpreside.Theprincipalspeakerswillbethevisit,iigArchbishopsandBishops,aridsomemembersofthe StateMinistry.Loudspeakerswillbeinstalled,sothat peopleinanypartofthegroundsmayhearthespeakers. Loudspeakerswillalsohelptobringthemusicofthe Massandthewordsofthepreacherouttothosewho cannotfindroomwithintheCathedralduringthemorningceremony.Nooneshouldremainawayontheplea thattherewillbetoomanypeoplepresent.Nomatter howgreatthecrowdmaybe,everyonewillhear,incomfort,music,sermon,andspeeches.Aguardofhonourof membersoftheHibernianSociety.wearingregalia,will linetherouteoftheafternoonprocessionfromthecorner ofVictoriaAvenue.throughthatentrancegate,tothe platform.Themembersformingtheguardshouldbe thereat2.30p.m.

7.30p.m.:Eveningdevotionswillconcludethegreat dayTheoccasionalsermonwillbepreachedbythe RightRev.Dr.Gleeson,C.SS.R.,Co-adjutorBishopof Maitland.Thechoirwillrenderthesolemnhymnof, thanksgiving,the"HallelujahChorus,"forthesuccess oftheopening.

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hewasarrested.Releasedaftersome weeks,hereturnedtowork,butwas againarrestedandtransportedtothe SolevieskyIslands,withoutbeing broughttotrial.

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The"CatholicTimes"quotesafunny storyabouta'letteroncereceivedby aSpanishPrincess,nearlyrelatedto KingAlfonso,whilstshewasstaying ataSussexwatering-place.Itwas fromaCatholicplumberinanorthern town,writtenonhisbusinessletterpaper,andaskingthePrincess'spermissiontocallafterherhislittle daughter,bornonherRoyalHighness'sbirthday.ThePnricessinstructedhersecretary(whoknewas much-oraslittle-Englishasherself) towriteandthankhercorrespondent forhiscourtesy.andtocopycarefully fromhisletterhisproperdesignation andtitles.Induetimetheplumber wasgratifiedbyreceivingaletter couchedinchoiceCastilian,andsuperscribed:"TothemostillustriousSen. horPatrickHennessy,practicalplumber:Drain-pipesrepairedorreplaced. Oldscrap-ironTakenin-Exchange." Serctry.cithtrueSpanish(tour.

refusedtoenjoytheAmbassadorialimmunityfromtheProhibitionlaw.His successoratWashingtondiscovered thatthecellarattheEmbassywas asbareasOldMotherHubbard'scup- board.

HisEminenceCardinalVanRosy, ArchbishopofMalines,hasencouraged theSuperiorGeneraloftheCongre- gationoftheSacredHeart,ofPicpus, tointroduceinRometheCauseof FatherDamien,theleperheroofMolokai.FatherDamienDeVenster wasbornatTremeloo,intheArchdioceseofMalines,onJanuary3,1840, anddiedaleperatMolokaiApril15, 1888.OnthisislandoftheHawaiian grouptheAmericanGovernmenthad segregatedsome600lepers,butatthe beginningofthecolonywasunableto providecaretakers.OnMay10,1873 FatherDamienwasgivenpermission byhisBishoptobecomeresidentchap- lain.In1885,aftertwelveyearsof heroicwork,renderingspiritualcare anddressingthelepers'ulcers,helping themtoerecttheircottages,andeven making,theircoffinsanddiggingtheir graveswhentheydied,hediscovered thathehadcaughtthedisease.Three yearslaterhedied,workinguntilwithinamonthofhisend.

* * * Dr.GeorgeMelville-Smith,M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P., .S.A thedistinguishedphysicianandcricketer,ofLaFosse. Broxbourne,andlatelyofHillside Buntingfordwasreceivedintothe ChurchrecentlyatWestminsterCa. thedral.TheRev.FatherWilliam loyce,ofHoddesdon,Herts,assisted bytheRev.FatherS.Savage,officiatedattheceremony.TheCardinalArchbishopofWestminstersenthis blessingtothenewconvert."Old Edmundians"inparticularandmany otherCatholicfriends,willlearnwith interestandpleasureofDr.MelvilleSmith'sconversion.Formanyyears hetookateamtoplayagainstSt.Edmund'sCollege,andentertainedthe collegeteaminreturnat'hisbons.. Mr.AlexanderHasler.thesinger,was receivedintotheChurchatthesame time.

Mr.F.J.Corder.whowaspresident oftheAustralianCatholicFederation in1927-1928,hasagainbeenelectedpre- identofthatbody.Otheroffice-bearerselectedbytheStateCouncilare:Vice-presidents,Messrs.H.T.Frederic°andT.J.McGlade;hon.treasurer, 11r.E.WCorder;executive,Mes...,-rs.E. Adams,J.Hansen,B.M.Healy,J.P. McCormack,C.O'Connell,M.Sheedy, uidI.F.Toohey.Mr.CorderexpressedthethanksoftheStateCounciltoMr.T.Shortillforthesincerity. a,sicluite,andsuccessthathadcharicterisedhisoccupancyofthepresi- dentialchair,asithadcharacterised hisworkforCatholicinterestsoverhalf acentury.

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tesy,hadsedulouslytranscribed,ashe believed,allhiscorrespondent'stitles ofnobilityandchivalry.

SirEsmeHoward,whoisbackin EnglandhasbeenAmbassadorat 'Washingtonsince1924,andbycommonconsenthasacquittedhimself brilliantlyinthathighoffice.Heis aconverttotheFaithofoverthirty years'standing.DuringtheSouth AfricanWarof1900heservedasa trooperintheImperialYeomanryHis diplomaticappointmentshavebeen manyandhaveinvolvedservicein severalEuropeancapitals.Hewas attachedtotheEmbassiesatRome, Berlin,andVienna,previousto1909, whenhebecameConsul-Genera1for Hungary,apostfollowedbyhisap- pointmentasMinisteratBerne,where heremaineduntil1913. Promthat yearuntil1919hewasBritishMinisteratStockholm.Atthetimeofhis promotiontoWashingtonhewasAmbassadoratMadrid.SirSameis sixty-sevenyearsofage.Notmany diplomatistscanlookbackuponso variedanddistinguishedarecordof -eryicetotheircountry.SirEame

Mgr.Crescente-ErrazurizValdivieso. ArchbishopofSantiago,whomthe wholeChileannationhasbeenhonour. ingontheoccasionofhis90th.birthday,isaremarkableperosnality.He beganhispriestlylifeasasecular. ThenhebecameaDominicanandremainedintheOrderfortwenty-five years.Ill-healthcompelledhimtorenouncetheausterelife,butattheage of79,whenmostmenarepreparingfor theend,Mgr.Errazurizwasappointed ArchbishopofSantiago.Speakingon thedayofhisconsecrationatabanquetgivenbythePresidentofChile,he said:"Anoldtree,gentlemen,producee neitherflowernorfruit,butmany.are thosewhocometoseekreposeunderits shadeandshelterfromthetempest. Twishtobesuchanoldtree."In troubloustimessincethen,theArchbishophasbeenarefugeformanyand atgreatsourcebfpeace.Buthiswork hasbeenfruitful:hetakesanactive interestinallCatholicmovements.and hasfoundedtwenty-fournewparishes. Mgr.ErrazurizisamemberofafamilywhichhasgivenfourPresidentsto theRepublicofChile.Hisownuncle, whoordainedhim,wasalsoArchbishop ofSantiago.Inhisearlierdayshe producedseverallearnedbooks,oneof whichwonforhim,thegoldmedalof theHistoric.andGeographicSociety HeholdstheGrandCrossoftheOrder ofIsabellatheCatholic,andisaCommanderoftheLegionofHonour.

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TelephoneservicehasbeenestablishedbetweenEnglandandVatican City.TheBritishPostmaster-Generalannouncesthattheservice-which isviaRome-isavailableunderthe sameconditions,exceptasregards charges,asapplyintheAnglo-Italian telephoneservice.

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TheVenerableArchdeaconBaxter parishpriestofPlcindalleinandthe mildestpriestinthedioceseofDublin, diedrecentlyattheageof92.Hewas borninDublin,thesonofaphysician. andwasraisedisthepriesthoodsixty-

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sevenyearsago.Afterservingat Ringsend,Haddington-roadandHarrington-street,Dublin.hewasappointedadministratorofClondalkinin1892 andinthefollowingyearhewasmade parishpriest.In1904hewasraised tothedignityofCanon;in1911hewas appointedVicarForane,andin1923 wa,createdArchdeaconofDublin.He attendedtheEmancipationCentenar MassinthePhoenixParkinJunelast, andwasgivenaplaceofhonourinthe enclosurewiththearchbishopsand bishops.TheArchdeaconwasabrotheretthelateSurgeonBaxter.one oftheheadsofthsIrishMedicalMi, stem.whichwenttotheaid itthe FrenchRedCressintheWar,if * * *

1hePopehastilledtwit,rther viar Mgr.DenisO'Connor,Vicar Gteeral 1-iiiiden(Ontario),becomes ofPeterborough,andFather Niutray,C.SS.R.,becomes pdiVictoria,11.1 * * * *

OnMondaynext,the7th.inst.,a meetingofparishionersofSouthPerth willbeheldintheSchoolRoomat8 p.m.,forthepurposeofestablishinga branchoftheHibernianSociety.It ishopedthatasaresultofthismeetingagoodflourishingbranchwillbe formedinthisthrivingsuburb.* * * *

TheSt.Patrick'sDayssportsand bazaarpassedoffverysuccessfullyat Nanson,intheGeraldtondiocese. Owingtothefinancialdepressionthe returnswerenotuptopreviousyears' takings.butonthewholetheywere mostsatisfactory.Theluncheon boothwasagaininchargeofMesdames Sims.Hackett,andMcCartney,and thepromptandcheerfulwayinwhich theladiesworkedwastobeadmired Therefreshmentboothwasinchargeof Mrs.Jupp,whohashadgreatexperienceofsuchwork.Thefancystall wasagreatcredittotheladies,and theworkinitwasbeautifulandserviceable,andgoodbusinesswasdone. Apopulargirlcompetitionwasarrangedatveryshortnotice.Thetwo younggirlschosenwereMissCahill. Nabawa,andMissWestlake,Nanson. Thegirlsweredubiousabouttheprospc ofsuccessowingtosuchshort notice,butafterconsultingwitheach othercommencedonWednesday.Felt ruary26,andfinishedonSaturday, March15. Theybothdeservethe highestpraiseforthewaytheyworkedcollectingl:333sld,andasmostul thismoneycamefromGeraldtonand alongtheVunaline,theorganisersare greatlyindebtedtotheirmanyfriends. Thegirlswerepresentedwithbeautiful.handbags.Manyelthegiftstai thebaraarcamefromGeraldton.

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Theex-studentsofSt.Joseph's, VictoriaSquare,heldtheirfirstriver picniconSunday,March9.At11 a.m.the"Valdura"leftBarrack-street Jetty,carryingbetween80and90 girls.whowereincheerfulanticipation ofaveryenjoyabletime.Arrangementsweremadeforswimmingand luncheontotakeplaceatBicton.After luncheonthehappypartywentfora cruiseroundtheriver,andtoFremantleHarbour,returningtoiticton fortea.Asplendidsocialspiritwas evident.andallpresentthoroughlyenjoyedtheouting.Muchcreditfur thesuccessofthedaywasduetothe factthatsixnunskindlyacceptedan invitationtoaccompanytheparty.The nextmeetingofex-studentswillbe heldonTuesday,April8,andagood attendanceisexpected,asurgentbusinesswillbediscussedonthatnight.

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Acharityconcert.inaidofthecandidatureoftheFotmdlingHomeQueen Th,sKathleenO'Brient,willbeheld intheCathedralHall,Murray-street, ,inWednesdaynext,the9th.inst.We 5'"alargeattendanceonthe eeeasien The(WeselCompetitionis "beeAiirt.andaverypraiseworthyone.tohelpcurcharities,thatare elways,neeesearile.callingtousfor essetance.andSt.Vincent'sFoundling Homeisdeservingofthefullestinea,Iri.seiiiiiirtweeaugiveitthrough tlemedietnefit,Queencandidate.

ArecenttommunicationfromMeleerieehearstestimenytiitheremarkableresponsethatisfollewingtheRe. demptoristMissioninSt.Patrick's Cathedral.TheMissionwasopened ivtheVery,Rev.FatherHannigan, C.SS.R.,onSunday,Mirch23atthe 11o'clockMass.Rey.FatherKelly. SS.R.,andFatherCampbell,C.SS.R., arewithhim."Theresultsfromthe trioareexcellent."commentsourcorresteindent.''Itisalmostthirtyyears s'nie-theRedempteristswerelastin ,ee.parish,andthepeopleareshowingtheirappreciationoftheirreturn eineehumblefashion!"

31-titerAloysta.fie17yearsarelieiiaandisleofthefirstvdungwomen el-IndiaienterthenativeSisterhood

ASpecialEdition

'TheRecord"intendspublishingaspecialeditionwhichwill featuretheopeningceremony. ItwillbeonsaleonSunday, May11th.,andthepricewill besixpence.Specialarticles describingthebeautiesofthe NewCathedral,interpretingthe storiesofthestainedglass windows,ofthemosaicfloors, ofthemuraladornments,of symbolandsignonthealtar, andawealthofillustrations, shouldmakethisissueasouveniroftheopeningdaythat ourreadersmaycaretokeep. Werequesttheparishpriests, andouragents,toorderthe numberofextracopiesnow. t;xtracopieswillbereserved forthosewhobookthemin advance.Manyweredisap).ntedinmissingourCentenoyissue.Theyshouldprofit fromthatlesson,andorder thisspecialeditionnow.

THEEDITOR

oftheApostolicCarmel,hasbeen awardedtheKaiser-I-HindGoldMedal bytheKing-EmperorGeorgeV.for herimportantservicesinthecauseof women'seducation.

OURBUSHIESSCHEME

Weacknowledgewiththanksthe followingdonationstothescheme:11 "John")10s.(JoeBrown,Pemberton)5s(M,0.C.,Auckland).From FatherVenning,S.M.,theMaristpriest inchargeoftheMaorimissiononthe WanganuiRiver,NewZealand,comes arequesttomakeknownthescheme, sothatitmaybeappliedtothe Maoris.Hewrites:"Conditionsin mydistrictareevenworsethanthose voudepict,inasmuchasthebushin NewZealandisdenserthantheAustralianbush.Althoughourchildren alltalkMaori.theyarecompelledby aGovernmentboastingcommon-sense todoalltheirschoolinginEnglish.If theycanunderstandtheCatechism thatyouareusinginthescheme,well, Iwillcallyoublessed."Wehopeto helpFatherVenningtolauncha Bushies'SchemeamongtheMaoris. Anetherappealforinformationabout theschemecomesfromTasmania, wheretheproblemoftheisolatedCatholicchildexistsalso.Thisisa nationalproblemanddeservesmuch moresupportfromthepopulouscentresthanithashithertoenjoyed.The childinthecountryto-daywill,in manyinstances,becometreecitizensof thecityto-morrow.IstheChurch tolosethemascitizensofthecity becausetheyweredeprivedofreligious instructionintheirchildhoodthrough nofaultoftheirs?Itisamissionary workanddeservesrecognitionfrom theauthoritieswhocontrolthefunds forthePrepogatinnoftheFaithin thisland.

AnInterestingVisitor

INTERVIEWWITHFATHER HAYES.

ABushPastorfromUSA.

Lastweekwehadavisitfromthe Rev.FatherThomasPascalHayes, fromthedioceseofCheyenne,Wyoming,U.S.A.FatherHayescameto AustraliafortheEucharisticCongress, travellingentheNiagarawiththepermanentcommittee.SincetheCongressFatherHayeshastravelledextensivelyinNewZealandandAustralia,anddidsomeparochialworkin Bathurst,Hobart.andBrisbanedioceses. FatherHayesisanativeof'(.:arrighon-Suir.IledidmostofhistheologicalcourseatAllHallowsCollege, Dublin.butwenttoAmerica,where liewasordainedasthesecondpriest forthedioceseofCheyenne.For33 -carshehaslebouredinthatmissionarydiocesethatlies'neaththeshadows ofthetoweringrockies. Comparingtheconditionsexperiencedtherewithwhathehasseenofour Bushdioceses,therev.visitorwas quiteemphaticinholdingthatthe priestinthebushwasbetteroffthan hisconfreresinthediocesesoftheFarWestofU.S.A.Hisfewmonths'parechialworkinbushparishesconvinced himthattherewasmorespiritofreligioninthebushthanamongthe Americanprairies. yourbush."hedeclared,"there isrespectforthepriest.Everyone it,theill-erewantstebefriendly andifthereisanyseriousdifference withtit'non-Cathelicpopulation.itis

usuallyprovokedbysomeimpudence. Withusthereisnosuchfriendlyspirit. Why!outontheprairiesapriestis lookeduponasnothingbetterthana cow-puncher.Noonewantstoseea Romancollaroutthere,nomatter whatitmaystun:for.Thepeople ontheprairiesdonotwishtobebotheredaboutreligion.Iwasdelightedwithmystayinsomebushparishes. Thepeopleweresofriendly,non-Catholicaswellasourown,andallseemed soanxioustohelpmetoenjoymy visit.Withusintheprairies,you nevermeetthatkindlyfeeling,butenu-ounteranantagonismthatoccasionallybecomesactiveandbitter."

FatherHayessmiledwhenquestion- edaboutthegreatCatholicactivityin U.S.A.

"WheneverItalkAmericahere."he explained,"Iendeavourtocorrectthe impressionthatprevailsthatNew YorkCityandLosAngelesareAmerica.Doyouknowthatthereare millionsinU.S.A.whohaveneverseen thebigcitiesontheAtlanticseaboard.TheChurchinNewYorkis nottheChurchinU.S.A.Outsidethe greatCatholiccentresofNewYork. Chicago,Boston,Philadelphia,andSan Francisco,theChurchismuchworse iit/thaninanyofyourbushdioceses."

Itisilluminatingtogetthisfrank commentontheChurchinU.S.A., whereweareeasilyconfusedinto thinkingthatthefewCatholiccities meantheChurchinU.S.A.Inthe Far-WestandSouthernStates,theconditionofpriestsandpeopleismuch weakerthananywherehere.The SouthernStatesareamostentirelyProtestant.NorthCarolinahas800Ca. tholics;SouthCarolinahas10,000; Georgiahas19,000,andNatchezhas 23,000."Outsidethebigcentresinthe Eastandtheirsuffragandioceses,you meetlittleCatholicityinU.S.A.,"commentedFatherHayes."Inthelast parishIwasinthefewCatholic'familieslefttheplace,andIwasthere asaparishpriestwithnoparishion- ers!" "ARichMan'sLand." Therev.visitorisagreattalker,and iswasimpossibletokeeponhistracks. Onandonhetalked,drawingfroman inexhaustiblemine,factsandfigures aboutAmericanlifeandAmericanpersonages.Iftherev.visitorhadbeen equallygiftedwithsucharetentive memoryinhisstudentdaysashe possessesnow,whatadelightfultime hemusthavehad!Pai;singtheAmericanPresidentsinreview,hepoured forthinaneffortlessstreaminterestingfactsandpertinentdetailsabout theirpublicandprivatelife.Whata diaryhecouldwriteelPepy'sobservationsenmenandthingswouldhave aseriousrivalinourrev.visitor. BeingledtothelastPresidentialelection,hisremarkswerebrilliant.lie considersthatHooverwillmakeone ofAmerica'sgreatestPresidents,and thathewillgobackforasecondterm ifhesodesires."ThePresidentof U.S.A.,"heremarked,'wieldsthe greatestcivicpoweronearth.Hecan vetobothHouses,CongressandSenate. lieappointshisownCabinet,ambassadors,consuls,andthetendepartmental Beadswhoformthemachineryofgovernment.Ilemayreachthatpower inajump,andwhenreretires,hebeninesanordinarycitizenagain."

"WhataboutAlSmith?"weasked. Hisreplywasnotveryencouraging. andhedismissed"Al"as"notbeen Presidentialtimber."quotingforhis viewthefiguresoftheelection,when "Al"polled85outof531electoralvotes. Wedidnotpressthe,argumentfor "Al,"thebestGovernorthattheState ofNewYorkhashad,andithashad fourtermstojudgefrom.Itwas moreentertainingtositawllisten,so Wesatandlistened,withsomeofthe wonderthatfilledtherusticsie"The DesertedVillage."Itwascheeringto pickfromhiselaboratecommentary ontheAmericanelectoralorganisation whichweconfessleftusas'puzzledas before,acharacteristicthatweconsidered andpeculiarlyAustralian."Apathy indifferencetopoliticsprevailsin U.S.A.,especiallyinthefarmStates," andhec,nfirmedhisobservationby thelastPresidentialelection.when Texaspolled18outofevery100 eoters;SouthCarolina, 8-100; Tennesse,44-1GO;andthetopperventageintheUnionwasIndiana,with 75-100.Votingisnotcompulsory. ThepeopleoutWestsaythatallthe Presidentsaremadein'theEast,so whyshouldtheWestworryaboutvoting!

NewYorkStateas45electoral votes,andthusequals11Statesin theFar-West,namely,Wyoming,;ere. vada,NewMexico.Arizona,Montana, Idaho,UtahOregon,NorthandSouth Dakota,andColosedo.ThenfollowedananalysisofthepastPresidential electionsandasummaryofthevariousStatesthathavesentasonto theWhiteHouse. FatherHayeshadanothermessage

forourpeople,whichwillconclude thisvainefforttofollowhisinteresting andinformativetalkonAmerica. "U.SA.isalandforrichmen,the poormandoesnotreceivehisdue. HereinAustraliayougivethepoor manabetterchanceinyourcourtsof law.U.S.A.holdswithinitsshores extremesandcontrastsgreaterthan existhere.Finally,prohibitionisa richman'slaw."

FatherHayesisatpresentinBunbury,astheguestofArchdeacon Hayes,whoishisfirstcousin.He intendsleavingthismonthtoattend theCongressatCarthage.

DANCING-JAZZ-DANCING

D'ARCY'S-D'ARCY'S-D'ARCY'S EVERYTHURSDAYINTHE RECHABITEHALL,WILLIAMST ComeandHearD'Arcy'sSupreme DanceBand. HeapsofNovelties Supper. Admision:Ladies2/-,Gents2/6. (wevpaytax.)

WANTED.

Wantedbyyoungbusinesslady, BoardandLodging,withinreasonable distanceofCity.Reply,J.M.,this i)tfice.

TO LET. FURNISHEDHOUSE;highposi- tion,WestLeederville;5rooms;piano, gasstove;sewered;lawnsbackand front;closetramandtrain;rental, £25s.perweek.ApplyPownall,20 Rae-street,Leederville.

GOLDENWEDDING.

MOORE-O'NEILL.-OnMarch31, 1880,atSt.Patrick'sCathedral,Ballarat,Victoria,EdwardPatrick Moore,Yendon,toCatherineO'Neill, NavigatorsVictoria.Presentaddress.Young'sSiding,viaAlbany,. WA.

Boulton,Johanna,April5,1929. Hall,Mrs.Mary,April6,1919.Bridgwood,Charles,March31,1930. Boylan,HonorsJane,March27,1920. Hughes,William,April2,1928. Hollis.ChristinaMary,March19, 1930.

Itisaholyandwholesomethought toprayforthedead,thattheymay beloosedfromtheirsins. Eternalrestgrantuntothem,0 Lord;andletperpetuallightshine uponthem.Maytheyrestinpeace (300days'indulgence.)

DEATHS. BRIDGWOOD.-OnMarch31,1930,at Perth,Charleshusbandofthelate CatherineBridgwood,andloving fatheroftheVeryRev,Father Aloysiusiffridgwood,M.S.C:,Rome, Italy,SisterAloysia,SuperiorofSt. Joseph'sConvent,Moora;Gerald, Karl,andCecil,ofPerth,andMrs. M.J.Walsh,ofAdelaide;aged89 years.R.I.P.

HOLLIS.-Ofyourcharity,prayfor thereposeofthesoulofChristina MaryHollis,whodied(suddenly)at St.JohnofGod'sHospitalonMarch 191930,fortifiedbytheritesofHoly Church;dearlylovedsisterofMary E.(Ettie)Bannan,George(Wubin); sister-in-lawcif GeorgeBannan (Perth),andlovingauntofMadge (Manjimup),Frank,May,andEvelyn Hannan(Perth);aged46years. MostSacredHeartofJesus,have mercyonhersoul.

INMEMORIAM. BOULTON.-Inlovingmemoryofmy dearsister,Johanna,whodiedApril 5,1929,R.I.P. SacredHeartofJesushavemercy onhersoul. -Insertedbyherlovingsisterand brother-in-law,andCharlie.

TiOYLAN.-Inaffectionatememoryofourdarlingmother,HonoraJane Boylan,whodiedonMarch27,1929; aged76years,R.I.P. MostSacredHeartofJesuswe placeourtrustinThee- -Insertedbyhersorrowingfamily,Arthur,Joseph,Frank,Jack.May andWalter.

HALL.-InmemoryofMrs.Mary Hall,lateofWestPerth,whodied onPassionSunday.April6,1919. MyJesus,Mercy.

HUGHES.-Ofyourcharity,prayfor thereposeofthesoulofWilliam Hughes,whodiedonGoodFriday, April2.1926.R.I.P,

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OfInteresttoWomen

CONDUCTEDBYAUNTTABATHA.

[Socialitemsfromcityandcountryarewelcomedinthispage,butmustreachtheofficebyMonday's mail.Addresssuchto"AuntTabatha,"Box.16113,G.P.O.,Perth.]

Womenaremakingheadwayinthe world,comingwelltothefrontinthe pursuitofscience,art,literature,and last,butnotleast,domesticscience. Itisinterestingtonotethatwomen havegraspedtheideaofmakingalife studyofonesubject,orevenpartof asubject,togainsuccess.OneUniversitywomanisdoingveryvaluable workspecialisingineducationalfilms ofinsectlifeforschoolchildren.Work ofthiskindcallsforverycarefuland expertMicroscopicobservationsand skilledknowledge.Entomologyis anotherlady'spetsubject,andatpresentsheistheforemostentomologist inAustralia.Someofthepresent-day poems.novels,treatises,etc.,areclever work.asisevidencedinthethoughts andwritingswrittenbywomen.Whilst followinglearnedcallings,womenare notaltogetherneglectingthehousewife'ssideoflife.Theeconomicside ofhouse-keepingiscloselystudied,food valuesconsidered,vitaminesstudied, ;oldhewtomakethemostofthe moneyreceivedforhousekeeping,in verymanyinstances,closelystudied,so astomaketheamountreceivedgoas farasitispossibleforhumanhands andheadstoconceive.Home.after all,istheedearestobjecttoatrue woman'sheart,andeventhoughwe areallproudoftheknowledgeanddegreesgainedbyourownsex,stillitis notwisetoforegoallourdomestic dutiesandprivilegesforthesakeof artandUniversitydegreesNomatterhowhigha',eatawomanattains inthehallsoflearning,herthoughts, byalllawsofNature,turnnaturally inthecourseofeventstothoughtsof homeandmotherhood.Wearecertainlyproudofourlearnedwomen, andhonourtothemwherehonouris duebuthonourandpraisealsotothe home-makers.

HandsofHome.

!homehassemanylittlehands

Totwineaboutmyheart: Toholdme,thankfulandcontent

Inmyhome-maker'spart.

Foritisjustthelittlethings

Thatmakeahomesosweet, Thebenedictionoftheheart, Thesoundofbabyfeet.

Itisthelittlehandsofhome, Laidtrustinglyhamine, 'thatlengmyfingersusefulness, Andmakemeworkdivine. -M.A.G. SocialNotes.

Mr.LeoBrice,accompaniedbyMrs. Brice,leftbythes.s.Hobson'sBayon April3.HeintendstouringtheUnitedKingdomandtheContinent,and willprobablybeawayfromPerthuntil earlynextyear.

Mrs.FredCarnaby'sprettyhomeat NedlandsParkwasthesceneofa prettysurprisepartylately,tendered toMissN.Murphy,inhonourofher approachingmarriagetoMr.E.Carnaby.Dancingandmusicwasindolgedinuntilthewee-sma'hoursof themorning.Manyusefulpresents werereceivedbytheintendingbride andbridegroom.andapleasantsocial eveningwasenjoyedbyallpresent.

MrJ.HicksreturnedtoFremantle lastweek,afterspendingapleasant 1-eolidavatKalgoorlie.

Mrs.Pentalozzi,ofEric-street,Cottesloe,isleavingearlyinAprilforan overseasholiday,andintendspaving ,cvisittoherhusband'srelativesat home.

Averyenjoyableeveningwasspent atthehomeofMr.andMrs.Fitzgerald, "Briarsleigh,Guildford,whenabout sixtyeftheirfriendsassembledattheir invitationtospendapleasantsocial evening Musicdancingandgames passedthehoursaway.Vocaland musicalitemswerecontributedby MissesHowell,Pascali,Placeand Lynas:Messrs.I.Saunders,N.Lynas, N.Nelthovse.andSignorMina.

Mrs.FLapslevhasbeentheguest ofMrs.D.T.Reynolds,ofMeckering.

NormaandMollieBrennan,ofKing's ParkRoad.Perth.wholeftPerthnearlytwoyearsago,haveappearedsuccessfullyinanumberofplaysinSydneyandMelbourne.

MissE.Quigleyhasreturnedtothe South-Westafterthreemonths''holiday spentinJavaandSingapore.

GreatpraiseisduetoMissesRogers andK.Shine,organisersoftheSt. Patrick'sBall.whichwasheldinthe BrunswickMemorialHall.Theball provedaveryenjoyableandsuccessfulfunction.

MissMolly'Monaghanhasreturned hometo%viands,afterspendinga pleasantholidayinGeraldton,asthe guestofMrs.Stokes.

Mr.andMrs.:fame,Kelly.ofWem

bleyPark,heldaverysuccessfuleveningtocelebratetheirson'sbirthday. Brightgamesandcompetitionshelped topassthehappyhoursaway.Gay colouredstreamers,balloons,etc.,decoratedtheroomandthelittleguests satdowntotablescrowdedwithtoothsomedelicacies.Eachlittleguestreceivedsomeamusingnovelty.The littlehostcutthebirthdaycake,which wasdecoratedwithelevencandles.

Mrs.S.Fleming__returnedbytheCentaurtoCarnarvonlastweek.Mrs. Fleming,whohasbeenseriouslyill,is nowwellonthewaytocompleterecovery.Mrs.L.Brannely,oftheUnionBank, York,whohasbeenspendingaholidayatFremantle,hasreturnedhome.

MissLorisfirennan,ofMalcolmstreet,Fremantle,daughterofMrs.R. Brennan,isapopularandpromising littleelocutionist,andwonseveral prizesatarecentEisteddfod.

Averysuccessfulnationalconcert washeldintheNorthamTownHall onSt.Patrick'snight.PupilsofSt. Joseph'sandStAnthony'sConvents contributedthefirsthalfoftheprogramme,whilethesecondhalfwascontriubtedbytheCountandContessa Filippini,MissK.Gieve,andSt.Patrick'sBoys'Choir.Theboys'choir, conductedbytheContessa,receivedan enthusiasticreception.

HolidayingatRottnestatpresent:

MissG.Brennan,Mr.andMrs.McCrae, Mr.ByrneandMissFogarty.

Mrs.McDonough,ofMt.Lawley,held averysuccessfulbridgepartyinhon. (ourofMissKath.O'Brien'scandidaturefortheCharityCarnival.

MissBridleMolloy,ofKalgoorlie,a cleveryoningpianiste,isalwayswilling togiveherserviceslivelyinaidof churchorcharities.Mayshelongcontinueinwell-doing.

Mrs.P.Farrellventertainedanum herofyoungfolkatapartyrecently inhonourofMissMollieFirown,of Narrogin.Thehostess,whowasassistedbyherdaughter,recei-..e.-1net guestsinacharmingtoiletteofblack georgette.

Mr.armMrsLeoGillies,whbase hyedinFremantleforman"years,arc nowresidingatClive-street,,:uttesioe.

Mr.B.S.Kiernan,ofPerth,leftfoi theEasternStatesearlyintheweek. Ileintendscombining'businesswith pleasure.

Mrs.Lynch,wifeofSe.inotorLynch who,hasbeenunder+hiareefSir AlexanderMcCormick,inSydney,isreturningtoWesternAustsalia.

Mr.A.E.GreenarrivedinPerth (artierintheweek.HisvisittoWesternAustraliawillnecessarilybeof briefduration,ashismanyarduous dutieswillinevitablyhastenhisretein totheEasternStates.

Mrs.H.Cornish,of(eosiowarcompaniedbyhermother,left'forhome bythess.Gascoyne.

EasterNovelt:es.

Easterwillverysoonhewithus,and thedearold-timefashionofgitingand receivingEastergiftsisbeingrevived inagoodmanyquartersTheYoung folklookeagerlyforwardtoreceiving theirgayEastereggs.Howoftenwe lookintheshopsatthehigh-priced Eastereggs,andthinktwiceaboutgivingasumforthemthat:nighthespent onothermorenecessarythings.But whatapityitistodsappointthe littlecones,andnottodosowemost turnourthoughtstootherwaysof givingthemthedesiredpleasure.Make alittleRedRidingHoodgirliewith differentcolouredpapers,andbuya

cheapchocolateEastereggtoplace underneathit.itwillgivejustas muchjoyasahigh-pricedarticle.An Easterchickeniseasilymade.Cuta pieceofcardboard.wc.incheslong. Haveitoneinchlongatthewidest part.Rollit,coveritwithyellow paper.Twomatchsticksforthelegs. Theheadabitofcottonwoo!,covered withyellowpapersee-nontothe body;twoblackbeadsforeves,alet ofmatchstickforthebeak,alittle redpaperconesewnontothehead, andthechickenisrea Fashions.

Thejumpersuitisstillinfashiin andisbeingmadeinmanydifferent styles.Sometimesitisasatinot crepedechinejumper,withathreepieceensemble,oritmaybeavery uncommonaffairinwoolandcolours, withhandsomecoloursworkedonit. Haveyouseensomeofthenewknitteddesignsinjumpers?Manyofthem areverycharmingindeed.Whititon thesubjectofjumpers,rememberthat theydo,notsuiteveryone;andamatterofdressingtosuitone'sownindividualityisapointthatcannotbe toostronglyemphasised.Thisdoes notonlyapplytocolouringandfigure, buttopersonalityaswell.Aslim younggirloftenlooksverywellina jazzeffect,whilethesamejazzeffect it'wornbyaplumpladyofmature yearswould,tosaytheleastkook weird.Somewomencannotwear Jumpersatall,otherscanwearthem andlookverysmartinthem.One's particularstylemust,ofcourse,be keptwellinconsiderationtolook smartaswellaseffectiveindressand appearance.

DoyouknowoneofDameFashion's vagariesatpresentislongsleevesfor eveningwearinthecomingwinter,on ifshortsleevesareworn.longelbow lengthglovesaretobewornwiththe dress.Wehavehadsleevelessfrocks forthesummer:now,aswinterapproaches,specialattentionistobe paidtothesleevedesigns.

Eveningcoatsshowagreatdiversity ofdesign.Largearmholesfindfavouronluxuriouswraps,andaverybig sleevethatfallsawayisbandedwith broadcuffsoffur.Insomecoats,the greatwidthatthearmholeisnarrowed attheelbow,andalongtightcuffis worn.Afternoonfrocksforboth streetandindoorwearareveryfeminineindesign,andanyoriginalideais welcomedforthesegowns.Apretty blacksatineveninggownonviewat Fov'sisdull-surfaced,andyetlustrous. Itisfinishedattheneckwithaswathe ofbiegegeorgette,andsleeveless.It isconsideredsmarttocarryablack satinorlacefanwithanyevening dress.

Velvetafternoonfrocks,velvetevenMgfrocks,velvetcoatsandskirts,velvetfrocksforchildren.Velvetiscertainlygoingtoheaverypopularfab ricinthecomingwinter,anditcan hehadinthemostlovelycoloursimaginable.Black,asusual,willbeextremelysmartbutbottle-greens,blues, browns,dahlia-red,willbewornagreat deal.Bowswillhefarmorepopular foreveningwearthanflowers. A smartpositionforabowiswherethe shoulder-strapjoinsthefrock,theends trailingto'thewaist.Neck-linesare veryimportant.Pretty'softlines, handkerchiefdraperies,littleodditiesof lace,stitchedandornamentedcollars, alllendvarietytothelinesofneckwear,andsomeveryquaintandoriginaldesignsaretobeseen. Velourwillhechieffavouritefor

THEDIGGERCATERINGSYNDICATE

OpeningofV.Mary'sCathedral,Perth

Byspecialarrangements,andwiththeconsentofHisGraceArchbishop Chine,andinordertomeettherequirementsofCountryandSuburban VisitorsonSunday,4th.Maynext,aseriesofmealswillbeservedinthe CathedralHall(lateHibernianHall),Murray-street.

Breakfast:From7.30a.m.to9.30a.m.

-Lunch:From12.30p.m.to2.30p.m.

AfternoonTeatofollow, HighTea:From5p.m.to7pm.and Supper:From8.30p.m.to11p.m.

ThePriceswillbe:Breakfast,2s:Lunch,2s6d;HighTeaandSupper, 2s.;AfternoonTea,Is3d. Ticketsmaybeobtainedinad vance,givingpriorietyofseating,bycommunicatingwiththeR.S.L.Dining Rooms,St.George'sTerrace,Perth;or'PhoneB3491;orcommunicatewith Mr.A.B.Amodeo,CatholicEm-porium,459Hay-street;ortheCatho licBookDepot,cornerofPierandHayStreets.Perth.

Aseriesofticketsisseedgiveabsolutepreferenceofseats,andasit isnecessarytogetsomeideaofrequirements,anearlyapplicationis sired. E.B.O'CONAELL,Manageress. E.L.HANDCOCX,Secretary.

(ApplicationsforCar-Parkingwillbegladlyattendedtoandarrangementsmade.)

children'scoats.andquiteanumber ofthemwillbeadornedwithscarfcollars.Capecollarsaretoheseenon daintycoatsinBrennan's,andhatsto bewornwiththemtotonemayaLso bepurchasedthere.Jerseycloth, kashaflanneldresses,veryneatly madeinprettyandattractivedress designsmaybepurchasedformaids andchildrenatbothBrennan'sand Foy'satveryreasonableprices. A beautifulvelourhat,ofblackfelt.embroideredindullblueandgreed,on viewatBrennan's,isdelightful.Coarse silksandfinewoolsareusedforthe trimming.Youmayfeeleasyinyour mindifyouhaveastand-byofa blackeveningfrock.Quaintcomhinationsofmaterialsinblackarebeing used,laceandgeorgette,velvetand lace,moireandvelvetandtulleand lace.Alltheselookattractive.White itpopularifitisnotquiteadeadwhite.Favouriteshadesaremagnolia.off-white,parchment:thelatter lookswell.andtakesadelightfultone ifwornbyagirlwithaslightly'olive skin. Atrailingsprayofvelvetflowerslookssmarthangingfromthe shoulderofwaistofaneveninggown.

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SIXTEEN

HaleSchoolDefeatsC.B.C. inFirstCupMatch

(By"PuerParvus.")

OnWednesday.March26,thehar- lotCupCompetitionfor1930wascom- menced,whenHaleSchoolandChris- tianBrothers'CollegemetattheW.A.CA.westwicket.Rainwasfallingwhenthecoinwastossed.The C.B.C.captain(S.Briggs)calledcor- rectly,andafteraconsultationwith thevice send-captainandcoach,decidedto theiropponentstothewickets. Halecompiledarespectabletotalof 155,ofwhichG.LeCouteur(43!R. Hall(26),andJ.Rowe(23)werethe chiefcontributor,.Thesuncanoeout andplayedhavocwiththewicket. BriggsandSheagavethesideagood startwith13and19respectively,but thentherotsetinandwiththeex- ceptionofO'Shetighressv.wh41 thelonghandlewellinscoring14,toe- bodyelsereadieddoublefigures.The inningsclosedat61.Rowe(4for191 andA.Ellis(4for11),werethede- stroyingangels.T.Hallmadeafine debutaswicket-keeper,takingnoless thanthreedifficultcatchesoffRowe. Intheirsecondventuretothewickets ITaltneHie97.f.Ellistop-scoredwith 29,whileLeCouteur1151.Rowe(13e andA.Ellis(illgotamongsttherunsKersecuredthebestbowlingfigures with5for22.haleSchoolwonby 94runsonthefirstinnings.The teamswere:

H.S.:J.Roweleapt.),A.Ellis,T. Hall,W.Keall,L.Ellis,R.Hall.J. Duce,G.LeCouteur,L.Howard,A. GanzerN.Rose. C.B.C.:S.Briggs(eapt.),J.Shea (vice-rapt.'.I).Ker.H.Edelman.R. Durbin,R.Brown,13.O'Shaughnessy. G.Lehmann.KMorrissey.J.Buzzard. R.Trainor.

Trainor,bBriggs 9

R.Hall,cDurbin,bShea 26

GLeCouteur,cFrownbBriggs43

Bowling:P.()'Shaughnessy,1for27; S.Briggs,:1for65;II.Edelman,1for 21;J.Shea,2for7;D.Ker,nilfor5; K.Morrissey,nilfor3;J.Buzzard,nil fore:GLehmann,nilfor0.

THERECORD.

W.Keall,cBrown,bShea

L.ElliscShea,bKer

R.Hall,bEdelman

G.LeCouteur,st.Trainor,bKer

L.Howard,st.Trainor,bKer

J.Duce,bO'Shaughnessy

A.Ganzer,st.Trainor,bKer

N.Rose,notout

Sundry

5theyoungfolkgotreadytosetofffor 29theirhomes,loudintheirpraiseofthe

enjoyablenighttheyhadhad.

15 Tothemusicians,theladiesrespon

sibleforthedecorations,andforthe

generousdonationsofcooking,and 6themenwhohelpedinvariousposi-

87

Bowling:G.Lehmann,nilfor4; Briggs,nilfor6;J.Shea,3for41;D. Ker,5for22;H.Edelman,1for9;R. O'Shaughnessy,1for6. C.B.C.-FirstInnings. S.Briggs,cT.Hall,bRowe 13 J.Shea,cT.Hall,1,Rowe 19

D.Ker,cT.hallbRowe 0

H.Edelman,rR.Hall,bRowe 0

R.Durbin.cL.Ellis,bA.Ellis

R.Brown,cR.Hall,bA.Ellis 2

B.O'Shaughnessy,bA.Ellis 14

G.Lehmann,cKeall,I,Gann!: 0 Buzzard,itA.Ellis 3

RTraivor. bA.Ellis t

KMorriss,.not 4

Total 61

I,'owling:Rowe.4for111;L.Ellis.1 kirIll;ACanzer.1for9AEllis,1 forII

Manjimup

ST.PATRICK'SBALL.

AttertheopeningofthenewCathe- dral,thenextfixtureofimportance forthenewyearwastheannualSt. Patrick'sBallatManjimup.Slack- nessinthetimbertrade,quiettimes ontheGroups,generalfinancialdepres- sion-nothingcouldmakeloversof dancingmissthistreat.Fromfarand neartheycame,fromNo.1Mill,Jar- dee,Dingup,theWarren,Glenoran, fromDexvale,Eastbrook,andeven fromasfarawayasPembertoncame carswiththeirfullcomplementsofpas- sengers,eagerfortheSt.Patrick'sBall theyknowcomesbutonceayear. Ahalllightedandmostexquisitely decoratedingreenandwhitegreeted themontheirarrival,andwhenthe strainsofmusicrangforthfromthe manyinstrumentsofthesplendidRoo- neyOrchestra,addedtofortheocca- sionbyMr.Unsworth'smelodiouscor- net,noonecouldhelpfeelingthat theywereinforamostenjoyable evening.Notaminutewaslostall nightbutthingswerekeptwellon themovebythecapableMC.,Mr. Chas.Shaw.At11o'clocksupperbe- gateandamoresumptuousrepast couldhardlybeevenimaginedthan wasservedbytheCatholicladiesof thetowntothehugeassembly.Sit- tingfollowedsitting.andonealmost begantowonderwherethefoodwould comefromtosatisfysomanyappe- tites.andyetwhenthelasthadbeen attendedto,therewasstillenoughandtospare.Suchisgoodmanagement and-theadvantageoflongyearsofex- perience.Whenclosingtimecameat 2o'clock,itwaswithmanyasighthat

tions,thesmoothrunningoftheBall

wasawonderfultribute.

LawnTennis

Asuccessfulclubtournamentwas concludedlastweek-endbytheSt.Pat- rick'sTennisClub,Fremantle.Here- underaretheresultsofthevarious events:

Gents'ChampionshipSingles-Final:

M.GallagherbeatKParcel,6-2,8-6,6.3.

Ladies'ChampionshipSingles.-Final: MissVincentbeatMissI.Gustafson, 6-3,6.2.

MixedDoublesChampionship-Final:

A.ParcelandMissP.Shanahande- featedM.GallagherandMissVincent, 68,6-4,10-8.

Gents'HandicapSingles'A"-Final:

C.NigroheatM.Gallagher,446,6-5, 6-4.

Ladies'HandicapSingles"A"-Final: MissK.ShanahanbeatMissD.Gus- tafson,6.2,6-4.

MixedDoublesHandicap"A":Final: M.GallagherandMissVincentbeatA. ParcelandMissP.Shanahan,6-4,6-5.

MixedDoublesHandicap"B"-Final: J.GradyandMissCossickbeatJ.Mul- laneyandMissE.Gallagher,6-45.6,6-3.

Gents'HandicapDoubles-Final:A. ParcelandM.GallagherbeatV.Siev- wrightandJ.Grady,6.2,6-5.

Ladies'HandicapDoubles-Final: MissM.WilliamsandMissCossick beatMissesVincentandP.Tangney, 6-1,6-4.

St.Patrick'sBallatYork

ABRILLIANTFUNCTION.

OneoftheeventsoftheyearatYork isSt.Patrick'sBall.Thepopularity ofthisopeningfunctionofthedancing seasonwasagainamplyevidencedby thelargeassemblageinattendanceat thelocalTownHallonWednesday eveningMarch19th.Therewerevisi-torsfromthesurroundingdistricts,the neighbouringtownsofNorthamand B'everley,andtheCity.

Suchentertainmentswouldnutbe completewithoutdecorations,andin thisrespecttheorganisersofthisand similarfunctionsinpastyearshave alwaysbeenfortunateinsecuringthe servicesofwillingworkers.Onthis occasionMessrs.WalterWheelerand GeorgeBakerwereresponsibleforthe artisticdecorativeschemewhichso

Saturday,April5,1930.

materiallyassistedtowardstheeven- ing'sentertainment,andtheyareto behighlycommendedfortheirefforts.

ThosedevoteesofTerpsichorepre-senthadnoroomforcomplaintonthe scoreoffloorormusic,bothofwhich wereexcellent.MissBredahl'sorches- trawhichsuppliedthemusicwascom- prisedofthefollowinginstrumental- ists:MissBredahl(piano),Messrs.W. Edwards(violin),J.Rich(saxophone), C.East (cornet).(drums),andMasterH.Rich

Thesupper-roomwastastefullyde-coratedandthetablesartisticallybe- deckedwithflowers.Thesupperit- selfmaintainedthestandardsetby thecommitteesinpastyears.Those ladieswhosacrificedsomuchoftheir timeinthisimportantsectionarede- servingofthegreatestofcreditfor thesuccesstheyundoubtedlyachieved. Aeuchretournamentwasconducted onthestagebyMr.C.H.Bredahl,and resultedasfollows:Ladies-Mesdames PykeandGurneyandMissesV.Sims andPennefatherdivided;1st.gents, Mrs.G.Edwards;2nd.,Messrs.G. BakerandH.Wakedivided. Theartunionresultedasfollows: 1st.,Mrs.Stacey(Quairading);2nd.,PercyHeron;3rd.,Elsie,c/oBox23, York. Asisusualinsuchfunctions,itises- sentialfortheorganisationtobegood, andMissesDorrieLoughlinandLaura Boylearetobecongratulatedonthe efficientmannerinwhichtheyper- forthedthisimportantdutyintheir capacityofhon.secretaries.

CATHOLICTEAROOMS.

Mon.,April7,Nfrs.Davies;Tues.. April8,Mrs.PhillipsandMrs.Wil- liamson;Wed.,April9,Mrs.Keane andMrs.Costello;Thurs.,April10, Mrs.HemyandMrs.Trainor;Fri., April11,Mrs.Maxwell;Mon.,April14, Mrs.RyanandMissLloyd:Tues., April15,Mrs.SullivanandMrs.Mc- Grath;Wed.,April16,Mrs.Walshand Mrs.Johnston;Thurs..April17,Mrs. ShannonandMissWaltho:FriApri! 18.GoodFrit-fay(closed) lustsay"Isawyourad.in'TheRecord."' ,i11t1111111111111111111111118111111111111.11111111111111011111111u11ll1111111M11N10 1 .1.

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theConstructionof AuthorisedRailwaysasoutlinedbySirJamesMitchell,thusalleviat- ingtheexistingunemploymentandbusinessstagnation.

MoreLiberalAssistancetotheManontheLandtohelphimtideover thepresentstress.

ASchemeforBulkHandlingofWheattolowerthecostofproduction. ReductionofParliamentarySalariesduringthefinancialstringency.

AGoldBonustoencouragea;:vivalinthegoldminingindustry.

PlacingtheMetropolitanWaterSupplyundertheManagementIfa Board,sothatusersmay'ravemoresayinthemanagement.

TheAbolitionofthepresentExtortionateSystemofLevyingEx..ess WaterRatesandtheDiscuetinuenceoftheuseofWaterMeters.

LiberalisingtheArbitrationActtoprovidegreateropportunitiesforour boystobecomeExpertTradesmenortoentertheProfessions.

IncreasedLendingPowersto'heWorkers'HomesBoardsothatevery citizen,whetherinthecountryormetropolitanarea,mayhave'he opportunityofimildinghieownhome.

ASchemetoProvidefortheExtensionoftheCitybyremovingthe CentralRaawayStationfurthernorthwards.

ThehousingofellGovernmentDepartmentsunderoneroofbythef:.ec- tionofasuitablebuildinginacentralposition,'Ind,morepart:mi- lady,betteraccommodationforourover-crowdedTitlesOffice.

LongServiceLeavetoWagesMenintheGovernmentService.

CompulsoryInertranceofMotorCarThirdPartyRisks.

TheImmediateRemovalcftheSanitaryDepotfromMountLawlevand theCompletionoftheSewc:ageSystem.

PremiumBondsforProvidingrinanceforourHospitals.

IncreasedTramwayFacilitiesfeetheNorthernSuburbs.failingwhich ExtensionoftheMotor'BusService.

WideningoftheMountLawlevSubway;inordertoprovideSafetyfor peopleusingit.

RegistrationofOpticians.

LocalCompanieshavingtheirHeadOfficesinWesternAustralia

AReductioninthePresentExcessiveStampDuties.

VOTE

(AuthorisedbyA..Muddock,:31Stirling-street,Perth.)

Geraldton

TheinauguralCommunionandbreakfastofthelocalbranchofthe H.A.C.B.S.wasasuccesswhichfarexceededourmostsanguineanticipations, andwhichhasservedtoplacethe branchinamuchmorefavourable lightamongparishionersgenerally.To seetherowafterrowofourmenfolk approachingthealtarrailswasample testimonythattheFaithofOur Fathersisnotwavering.Perhapsthe mostencouragingfeatureoftheoccasionwasthenumberofyoungmen whowereinattendance.Wetrust thatin1931thepastsuccesswillbe eclipsed.

ThereportthatourBishop-electwill beconsecratedinMelbourne.onMay 19wasreadwithinterest.Already theformthewelcometothenewBishopshouldtakehasbeendiscussed, butwhenit-isknowntheexactdate Dr.O'CollinswillarriveinGeraldton. definitearrangementswillbemade.

ItistobetrustedthatFatherHalpin'sappealtotheboysoftheparishtobemoreregularintheirattendancewillbetakentoheart.It isbutinlatteryearsdoesonefully appreciatethehonourbestowedin beingpermittedtoassistthepriestin theHolySacrificeoftheMass.

TheattendanceattheStationsof theCrossonWednesday,Friday,and Sundayeveningsleavesmuchtobe desired,andanimprovementduringthe remainingfortnightoftheLentenseasonwouldcertainlybesomeencouragementtoourAdministrator,aswellas asuitablepreparationonthepartof theindividualsfortheapproaching HolySeason.

TheLateMi.B.McGuiness.

AwidelyknownandhighlyrespectedresidentpassedawayonMarch 19,inthepersonofMr.BernardMcGuiness,ofBootenal.Mr.McGuiness wasborninBallabay,Co.Monoghan, Ireland,73yearsago.HelivedsixtysevenyearsinHootenal,wherehisparentssettledshortlyaftertheirarrival inAustralia.Duringhislongillness htwasconstantlyattendedbythe Re.FatherHalpin.whoalsoadministeredtheLastSacraments. On Thursday,March20.aRequiemMass wasofferedbyFatherHalpin,theremainshavingbeenbroughttoSt John'sChurchpreviously.Thefuneralwit;largelyattendedbyrelatives andthegeneralpublic.Thecoffinwas bornebyMessrs.11.K.MaleyM.L..\., J.Maley,RoadsBoardsecretary,M. Dewar,andF.McGuiness.Thedeceasedissurvivedbyhiswife,who badonlyreturnedafewweeksfrom hospitalafterasevereillness.One brother,Mr.F.McGuiness,stilllivesin Bootenal.HisbrotherJamespredeceasedhimbyafewyears.Mrs.Slavin(Oakbella),Mrs.W.Lynch(Moonyoonooka),Mrs.Farrell(Nanson',and Mrs.Stansfield(Perth)aresisters.Mr. McGuinesswasthefatheroffifteen children,whilehisgrandchildrennumberfifty-seven.Therearetwogreatgrandchildren,sothathisdirectdescendantsnumberseventy-four.His survivingchildrenareMessrs.Joseph, ()wenandAdoiphusMcGuiness,Mrs. EllisandMrs.T.Levette.Mr.McGuinesstiJokanactivepartinallthat tendedtothewelfareofthedistrict andtheadvancementofreligionand educationalwaysfoundhimawarm friend.Hetookabiginterestinthe effortstobuildthe13ootenalHall.He waschairmanofthecommitteeand generousinhisdonationstothebuildingfund.Nothinggavehimgreater pleasure-thanthehappinessofthe youngpeople.andwiththosesincere kindlydispositionsitwaslittlewonder thatMrMcGuinesswasesteemedand lovedbyall.Sheavesofletters,telegramsandmessagesofsympathywere receiveilbyMrs.McGuinessandfamily,whilebeautifulwreathsandcrosses boretestimonytotheesteeminwhich thedeceasedwa,1held.Mat'hiskindlysoulrestinpeace.

H.A.C.B.SOCIETY.

SocialandSportsCommittee.

Theusualfortnightlymeetingofthe committeetookplaceonFriday,March 28th.DelegatesfromDistrictBoard, Subiaco,Leederville,Highgate,St. Patrick'sBoys,andWestPerthattended.Sr.NJoyceoccupiedthechair, andsawamostsuccessfulmeeting throughsomeinterestingdebates.West Perthbranchputforwardasuggestion regardingdebatesbetweenthebranches,butafterdiscussionthecommitteedecidedthattheywouldhavetheir handsfullwiththewintersocialsand sportsprogramme.They,however, commendedtheidea,andsuggestthat brancheschallengeoneanother.They wouldbepleasedtohearmoreonthis

subject.Theusualinter-branchsocial anddanceswerediscussed,andalthoughdatescouldnotbearranged untilafterthedelegatesreportattheir branchmeetings,thefollowinghas beensetout:WestPerthinApril,and tofollow,MidlandJunctionSubiaco, Maylands,andHighgate.Thenext meetingwillbeonFriday,11th.April, andallbranchesareaskedto-senda representative.

St.FrancisXavier'sBranch.

Theincreasedattendancesatmeetingsofthisbranchismostencouraging.Despitethesultryandoppressiveweather,thepasttwumeetings weregracedbythelargestattendances onrecord,andtheinterestandenthusiasmdisplayedbymembersaugurs wellforthefuture.Thesuccess whichAttendedtheinauugralannual Communionandbreakfast,heldonthe eveofSt.Patrick'sDay,isstillthe maintopicofconversation,andsuggestionsarebeingmadewhichshould tendtoenhancethevalueoftheoccasioninthefuture.Atthelastmeetingapreliminarystatementwaspresentedbythesecretary(Mr.R.N. Bulbeck),butthematterwillreceive fullerconsiderationatthenextmeetingontheeveningofApril8.Two newmembers,Bros.LeoO'Malleyand W.J.Grunieri,wereinitiated,andseveralpropositionsweremade.Under theheadingofgeneralbusinessquitea varietyofitemswerediscussedat length.Thefirstsuggestioncame fromBro.LesLedford,whoproposed thatthecollectionatthechurchdoor andtheusheringshouldbeundertaken bythebranch.Thepropositionwas favourablycommentedupon,andBro. BedfordandBro.McLoughlinwere appointedtodrawuparoster.Bro. Bedfordalsomentionedanothertask whichmightbeundertakenbythe branch,thelayingdownofagravel pathintheconventgrounds.His appealforworkersmetwithaready response,andintheverynearfuture thepathshouldheanaccomplished tactThequestionofelectingasocial committeewasdiscussedatlength, andeventuallythefollowingwereapp,iintedtocomposesuchacommit. tee.Bros.P.Gowans,G.E.Parry,L. Bedford,A.KnoxandSrs.M.Tindal andA.Killian.Thepurchaseofsashes nestengagedattention,andthecornmitteewasinstructedtoenquireinto thepossibilitiesofraisingwherewithal purchasesasheswhichwouldbe. comethepropertyofthebranch.A blindfolddrawingcompetitionevolved muchamusement,ifitwasnotre sponsibleforunearthingprospective Rembrandts.Thenextmeeting,to beheldonTuesdayevening,April8, istobefollowedbyashootingcompetition,whichshouldformanattractive feature.

KalgoorlieNotes

(FromaCorrespondent.)

Lastweekthethermometermadea braveattempttoreachthecentury, butwasfrustratedinitsattemptby awelcomethunderstorm,whichgave

backtoKalgoorlieitsusualbeautiful weather.Thetennisclubiscertainly alive,andatlastthebumperboardis gettingsomehurryup;nolessthan sevensetshavingbeenplayedduring theweek.Sundaywasnoticeablefor theimprovementinall"B"gradeplay era.TheclubhasnowanacrobatHughiecertainlycutag2odfigure jumpingforaballandfinishingina doublesomersault,withabrasionsto thekneesandarms.Weadvisehim totryitonthelawnfirst.Thechoir presentedanappreciatedchangeon Sunday,andwithMrs.Spencer-Cook backagain,wewilllookforsomething extra.OnSundayimportanceofthe openingoftheNewCathedralwas stressed,andallwhocouldwere earnestlyurgedtoattend.Collection ferthispurposewastakenupatthe door.

PRACTICALECONOMY.

Mr.MacCallumSmith'sTimelySuggestion.

Mr.MacCallumSmith,M.L.A.,for NorthPerth,whoisagaincontesting theseathascomeforwardwithareallypracticalsuggestionforparliamentarianstoshowthattheyareinearn estinthedesireforeconomy.He maintainsthatinordertoshowthat theyaresincere,legislatorsshouldreducetheirownsalaries.Thisisnot merehotair,forMacCallumSmithin thepasttwooccasionsonwhichpoliticianshaveincreasedtheirsalaries,has refusedtoaccepttheincrease,holdingthatithailnotbeendirectlyauthorisedbythepeople.Thatisthe sortofpracticaleconomythatelectors liketohearabout.Mr.SmithhasrepresentedNorthPerthforthepast151 years.

H.A.C.B.SOCIETY.

ST.MARY'SBRANCH, KALGOORLIE

(WithwhichisAmalgamatedALL HALLOWS'BRANCH,BOULDER).

FortnightlyMeetings. Membersareearnestlyrequestedto rollup. Contributionsreceivedanyweekday from9a.m.to6p.m.bytheSecretary.

NextMeetingNight,TUESDAY, APRIL8,atKALGOORLIt.

S.J.HILL,Secretary, 112liourkeStreet,Kalgoorlie.

ImportersofPureWaxCandles, CharcoalandSanctuaryOil. ChurchRequisites,Stationeryand Magazinesalwaysonhand.

MissesV.&M.Murray

534HAYSTREETEAST.PERTH 'Phone'111655.

AllGoodPeopleFEEDWELL

YouMayFeedWellatthe RelurnedSoldiers'DiningRooms THER.S.L.INSTITUTE, ST.GEORGE'STER.,PERTH. Dinner-12to2.Tea-5to7p.m. Banquets,WeddingBreakfasts Picnics,RechereMeals,.inyourowr. homesatReasonablePrices.

LargestCateringPlantinState. ExpertChefs,PastryCooks,cud ServiceStaff.

ForMenusandTermsRingP3491 Thewholespeciallysupervisedbi MRS.E.H.O'CONNELL,

THERECORD.

TheChristianLent

(Writtenfor"TheRecord,'byRev.FatherWilliam,BenedictineMonkof YewNorcia.)

I.

Lenthasadoublesignificance.First itisapreparationforEaster.In thisrestectitholdsthesameposition withregardtoEasterasAdventdues withregardtoChristmas.Secondly, LentcommemoratesJesusChrist's torteday'fastinthedesert.Inthis titherrespectitmeanspenance.It willbe,then,reasonableandconvenient.besidesbeingtheChurch'sdesire, toenterintothespiritofLent,and makeitbothapreparationforabetter lifeatEaster,andaseasonofpenance toroursins.

Shouldthefaithfullosesightofthis doublesignificance,Lentwouldbecome tothemanamewithoutameaning;a thing.whichgiventheaverageeiluea- tiontitCatholics.railnutpossiblyhappenwithoutbeingagrievancetothe faithandmoralguilttothemselves. Thechangeoflifegoes.naturally.hand inhandwithpenance.whichismostly exercisedbyfastingf,,rtydaysThis numberisinkeepingwiththenumber ofday--thatChristfasted.whichwere forty ItagreesalsowiththeLatin ram,.ofLent,namely."Quadragesima."whichmeansforty.Inmostlanguages thenamegiventothisholyseason means forts.. InEnglishitis called"Lent,"fromanoldSaxonword meaning"Spring-fast." LentisnotofrecentinstitutionIt datesbackfromtheearlydaysof hrktiarlitv.JestsChrist,indeedinangorateditbyfastingfortydaysand nirtynightsinthedesert.Following oiltheirDivine ter,theApostlesappliedthemselvesto fastingandcommandedthatthesolemnityofEastershouldbeprecededby auniversalfast.which,mutually.was rn:uleiolasttortedays:titerthatof Christ Inobediencetothiscennmand tliiChristiansofoldbegantopractice theLeiet.etat; havingonemeal onlyaIiit-,intetiniebetweenmidday andsunset Atthismealflesh-meat VC:,11, 1-1,11animalpro. dnetssuchaslitottr.cheese.milk. ald hirdi alsohirliidder althinighabstinenceIronfleshmeatis theessentialparttofastingtoothe l'ritiara ,i'd\sere11goodthat thenearrieilII,eLeorenrgulation ,-1111itslit,r,tlWeaning1.1,11Selillellt,in0,0101aleseasonofLert.they abstainedtroutfleshmeatandallani tintisli Theywerethe imisee ofinthyOki tamcnl.giantspitrentivenedpietyfor whomtiifollowasclisels-aspossible irthe5.' Christ.their Lord.watheirgreatestglom ()Ilene thy-=tgreat :mil theirtine,hay,gone Anewerand -i venerationcameafter themwithwhomthespiritofpenance beeamelas,andtheLentenfast.in i.,insequence.slackenedalittlebit.It ..sas.iliouttheEith.centurythattwo lightrefreshmentstintopofthetine meal,oneinthemorningandonein thees-tiling.wereintroduced.

Intringthel7th.Centurythecustom ofeatinginilk-meatswasItirthernitreilitced.in becamepress:iteminEie Av.therelaxationinthis matterhaswrit-furtherstill.Noss butter.els,se.mill,andeggsareal lottedStillmore.:intaras.1iistralia onetflied.evenflesh-meat(-ailbe estntvthosewhofast:itthis principalmeal.ttntrtimes:aweek. Monday.Tuesthis..Thurs Yandsaturdas.Yetinspiteof theserelaxationstheideaofonefull mealonlyadotstill - remains.

TheselintigatitinstittheChristian lastingstandasareproachinChris- iilosiestenira'.antitotisCatholics inparticular.Theyareastanding 1yooftothefrightfindecayoffaith andlospiete theChristian nations 'HowfewChristiansdiisee Meetto-des Gueranger. whoareirietoleerversiitLenteven inthepresentmildmem'''.

Indeed.Lentinitspresentformis r,mild, mildthatitscarcely otiltlhimilderYetthelistofdispensationsgrantedisappallingApart iron]ilijetherei;inimmensemajor itswfdeI,it whitarenotills pensedhutowingtoignoranceorinim,irtiticatittheydwnotpractice Lentat:ill .\fulllirealsfastconsistingofbaconandeggs,andafulltea atnight.withperhaps,muttonor ehops.thisonnipofthefullmeal :itmidday,isnotanunusualthing :unitingCatholiclamiliesandindividuals(luringLunt.Those.I MC4111, whoaresimposedtitlast.Thingsgii onlikethis(luringthewholeperiod ofthefa=zingsttson,andyetetinsei. ieicesaysnothingandcondemns nothing.Ordoesshesayorcon- demn'Finally,Lentterminatesasit withouttherebeingachange lie.ralsApparentlytoourstilt-

livingandgreedygeneration,Lentis likeanemptyname.Itmeans nothing.0Temporal0Mores! Shouldourforefatherswakeupfrom thesleepofdeath,whatwouldtheir shockbeatourspiritualtragedy! WhatalittlevestigeofoldChristian- itywouldtheyfindintheworldto- day!Butwhatneedhavewetocall onourforefathersaswitnessesunto thistruth'Wehavethepriestswith us,towhoseheartitisdistressingthe neurallaxityincustoms,andtheabsenceofthespiritofpenanceduring Lent.Inhiscapacityofambassador ofChrist,thepriesthastosounda warningnotetohispeople,lestthe ever-gniseingspirittitimmortification andeffeminatemavattackthemlike contagionsdiseaseanddie.The priest'swarninginthismatterisonly arepetitionofthattitheroneofPope BenedictXIV..whnnearlytwocenturiesagospokettimankindthehollowingwords:"Shouldmankindgrow remissintheirobservanceofLent,it wouldbeadetrimenttoGod'sglory,a disgracetotheCatholicreligionanda dangertoChristiansouls,"

Inordertofosterthespirit fasting.weshouldlookbackintotheexamplesofourfathers.andseewhat theydidandwhytheydidit.Wecould :Os,lookintopre-Christianlimesand noticetowhatextentfastingwasexcruisedundertheNlosaieLaw.Then aftercomparingpersonsandtimesit couldhesaid:Thatinourtimesthe generalityofCatholicscouldstickliet terttiourpresentLentenfast,and thatsomethingmoreinthewayof mortificationcouldhedone,whenso muchpenancewasdoneinmoredifficulttimesthanours.

Christ,OurLurdatenothingatall duringfortydays.TheApostles.with

Mary,MotherofJesus.withdrewto theupperroominJerusalem.where IheyallperseveredinprayerandfastinguntilreceivingtheHolyGhost,For severalcenturiestheChristiansofold didstrictlyadheretothepractice,,f onefish-mealadaystoringLent. TheseexamplesfromtheNewTestament,though,perhaps,moretobeadmiredatthanimitated.nevertheless theystandasamatteroforlificatitin andencsairagementtousIntimes likeourswhenthespiritiiirelaxation isopeningnewinroadsintoourfaith, andtheatmosphereofunbeliefsun. iundsusonadlparts.itisgoodto lookaboveandbeyondourtimesinto thoseofourforefatherswhodiedfor thefaith,thattheremembranceoS them.atleast.mightstirtipwithie ,iiirselvesourdormantfaith.

Examplesoftastingotherthanthe NewTestamentarenotlackinginthe Oldone.ThestoryofEstherisaremarkablygoodone.EstherabeautifulJewesswoman,becamethewifeof KingAsuerus.ForpietyanddevotiontothetrueGodshehadnorival. Onhearingofthedeathwarrantwhich AnianhadprocuredfromtheKingto destroyalltheJewswithinAsueru's Kingdom,sheopposedit,andeventuallybeatitbylastingandpraying.Slit sent,moreover,anurdertiialltheJews tojoinherinherfastingandpraying forthreedaysandthreenights.On thethirddaysheputonherroyalap- parel,andwithoutbeingcalled---aviolatIinofthelawpunishablewith death--shy.enteredandstoodbefore theKingsittingonhisroyalthrone. ShepleadedtheKing'seyes"Plainly sheputherpetitionbeforehim,andit seasgranted.Thedeathwarrantwas withdrawnwhileAman.theconspira- tor,washangedonthesamegibbet whichhehadpreparedfiirNlardoehai theQueen'scousin.Ttwasnotthe powerofEsther'sbeauty,butthe poweroffasting,thatconqueredthe heartofAmain Fasting,indeed,isapowerfulfactor withGod,besidesbeingbeneficialto soulandbody.ItsatifiesGodfor oursins,bringingHisforgivenessand friendshipuponus;tiryetitkillsor diminishesbodilyhumours,thereby makingthesoulstrongeragainsttemp- tation.ItthusappearsthatGodmay beappeasedbybodilypenance,andthata.dietoftasting,farfrombeing dangerousisbeneficiallxithto'soul andbody.ThePrefaceoftheMass forLentendiirserthistruthinthefollowingwords:"Who-God-byfasting ntthebody(lostrestrainourvices, Jostliftnpourmind."

Finally.itshouldbemadeclearto everyCatholicthatfastinginthebody/ aloneisnouseunlesswefastalsoin thesoul,abstainingfromsin.Hence whatProphetJoelsays;"Beconvert- edtome,withallyourheart,infasting andinweeping,andinmoaning.And rendyour'heartandnotyourgar- ments.andturntotheLordyourGod."

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Theannualgeneralmeetingofthe abovetennisclubtookplacerecently intheCathedralHall.Theattendancewasfairlyrepresentative.Priortothebusinessofthemeeting,theclub wasaddressedbyRev.FatherPren- diville,who,amongotherthings',con- gratulated membership,theclubonitsincreased andcommendedthecom- mitteeforitsardourandenthusiastic workinputtingtheclubonasound financialfooting.Thesecretarythank- edthespeakeronbehalfoftheclub forthefinanicalhelpgiventhem,whichenabledvaluableimprovementstobe made.Theannualreportandfinan- cialstatementwerereadbythesecre- tary,which,brieflysummarised,wasentirelysatisfactoryandgratifyingto members.Thesecretary,inashort speechthankedallmembersofthe clubwhohadassistedhiminthecarry- ingoutofhisdutiesduringtheyear, particularmentionbeinggiventothe firmofMonaghanandMcKnight(Soli- citors),whohadsogenerouslyplaced theirtypistattheclub'sdisposalinthe matteroftypingtheclub'scorrespond- encefortheyearjustclosed.Avote ofthankswasproposedandcarried unanininsulvtothesecretary,forthe painstakingandmethodicalmannerin whichhehadcarriedouthisduties seerthepastyear.Theclubwasin- deedfortunateinhavingsuchanttilicertoundertaketheresponsibilities, worriesandcaresofsecretaryship.He hadprovedhimselftobetherightman intherightplace.Mr.Wyburnsuit- ablyresponded.

Theelectionofofficer,for1930-31re stiltedasfollows:President,Mr.J. NIonaghan:vice-presidentsMissN. MonaghanandMr.A.SReardon:secretary.treasurerandcaptain. Mr. 0.Wylitirii: vice-captains, Mrs. NI. Smithand Mr.R. Cranfield,auditor.Mr.A.S.Rear- don:assistsecretary,AleA.Halvor. sun:tires,come:pint-lent.Mr.Geo.L. Purs.es.committee.President,Secretars-.andtheMissesSmith,Naylor,Townsend.andChappell.Messrs,R. Cranheld..\Reardon,antiG.I,Fur yes .-Nnoticeofmotionforasuggest- edchangeofnamewasfreelydiscuss. ed,anditwasdecidedtoleavethematterinthehandsofthecommittee.The committeewasauthorisedtoconsider socialfunctionsfortheyin-ninewinter. andthemeetingclosedaiththesecre- tarybeingordered pas-sundrydebts totheeventof.::;.;

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HOME,SWEETHOME

"Midcottagesandpalaces,whereverwemayroam, Beiteversohumble,there'snoplacelikehome.

TIESECOND-RAPIDSHOP.

There'salittleoldmaninalittleold shop, Thatisclutteredwiththingsfromthe cellartotop.

Thereissomethingofeverythingscatteredabout.

Butwhateveryouwanthecanferret itout.

"Nowjustwaitaminute,"hesayswith agrin,

"Illfindwhatyou'reafter.It's somewherewithin."

Thissecond-handstoreofthislittleold man Idropintovisitwhenever.1can.

Forheinhimselfisalovelyantique

Andthere'ssomethingabouthimso gentleand-meek

That,justlikethetrinketshesells,it appears

Hehastakenoncharmwiththedust oftherears

Ichuckletl.seehimgoshuffling around

Tillthetreasureheseeksintherub Kishisfound,

AndfancysometimesasIsitthere andchat

Inthaitumbleofthingsthatman's mindislikethat.

It'sasecond-handshoptilledwithgood stuffandcheap.

Gathereddownthroughtheyearsand alltossedinaheap.

Mangathersthegoodandthehadas hegoes; Whathehis.whereitis.itisheonly knows. Thestrangerwhoseesbuttherags andthebones

Looksinwithoutfindingthegood thoughtsheowns:

Butburiedbeneathalltherubbish that'svile

ifwecantastebutonelittledropofit weshallnolongerthirstforvain thingsandfailingcreatures,butfor Godalone,fortheloveofGodalone. Themorewegrowinthislovethe moreshallweincreaseindivineunion; andthemordperfectlywebecome unitedtoGod,andthedeeperweare immersedinHim,themoreclearly shallweknowIliminHimselfand throughIlimseltwhileagain,themore dearlywe.knowHimthemoreardentlyshallweloveHim.-Blosius-Wilberf.Tee.

tous;inlikemanner,muchbusiness andidletalkpermitlerottolisten totheseinspirations,nortoconceive inourheartswhattheywouldurge usto.WhenGodwishesto(=verse withasoul,Hedesirestohealone withher."Iwillallureher,andwill kadherintothewilde-..te.,3,andIwill spell*toherheart.'tOsee Rodriguez.

BEGENEROUS.

Loveandsacrificeareinseparable: lovecannotexistwithoutsacrifice.A lifeofsacrificewouldsoonbecometoo heavyforyourstrength,ifyou.be nothelpedbyaholylove;atthesame time,lovewouldnotlastverylong itnotkeptupbyalifeofsacrifice. GiveYourselftoGodlovinglyandjoyfully,becauselielovesthoseofferings madewithacheerfulheart;makeall sacrificesYouofferHimwithasimpleheartandcheeryspeech;fora wordofjoyandaffectionwillbemore agreeabletoHimthanthegiftitself. .1ndIlewillpayyouhackinthesame measure,orrather,asHehaspromised, withahundredfoldmore-ofloveand joytoencourageyouinyoursacrifices andtoattractyoumoreandmoreto hislove.-AndrePrevot,D.D.,S.C.J.

TO-MORROW.

lylosingourself-control?Others won'ttrustus,andinduetimeweare obligedtoadmitwecannottrustour selves. Everythoughtandwordanddeed iscompletelyandabsolutelyclifpvlotuedwhenweareinthisawfulstateof temper-lackofcontrol-insanityin somemeasure.How'madweare withourselvesaftersomebadoutburstwhenwesawanddidthings thatdidnotreallycomefromus,but fromsomefalseconditionofthemind. Suchaconditionisalwaysinwaiting tostartoperationsoncewesurrender ourcitadelofcontrol.

It'sveryhardtoavoidlosingone's temper,butit'sbadgoingforusand otherswhenwedo.Andit'ssilly, too.--GTT 1,

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Maybefanciesanddreamsthatare veryworthwhile. ----EdgarA.Guest.

WORDSOFWISDOM.

Betterdohumbleworkandkeep luusvthanbeidleanddreamofgreat tasks.andneveraccomplishthem.

Keep(Ittinysomethinguseful.

Toconqueramotiveortameanimi ginationisatoncemorearduousand morefarreachinginitseffectsthana victoryinmerelyoutwardmatters.

Inatremendousclimaxofanxiety thereisnoconsecutivenessofthought, andverylittleorderlyconsidevationa' all.

Ifwewithdrawourheartstrom earthlythings,andifwestrivetolet ourconversationbeinheaven.wewill soonacquireagreatloveofGod.

"Perishartandliteraturerather thantheyshouldbringtothecheekof innocenceasingleunholyflame."-CanonSheehan. Thegreatestsecuritywecanhavein thisworldofbeinginthegraceof Godeousists,nitsomuchinsensible feelingsofHisdivinelove,asina rinuresolutionnevertoconsenttoany sineithergreat small.-St.Francis deSales. Shouldw,heblamedunjustly,letus peaceablyopposetruthtocalamity: andshouldwebestillcalumniated,let uspersevereinhumblingourselvesand resignonr-reputationaswellasour soulsintothehandsofGod,Whowill bestprotectboth.LetusserveGod "inevilandingoodreport."---St.FrancisdeSales. Believemethatalittleattentionto acquirehumility,andoneactofthis virtue,areworthmorebeforeGod's infinitewisdomthanallthelearning t - St.Teresa.

THEBENEFITSOFSELF-DENIAL.

INREMEMBRANCEOFYOUR FIRSTHOLYCOMMUNION.

I leavewithGodto-morrow'swhen andhow, Anddoconcernmyselfwithbutthe now; Thatlittleword.thoughhalfthe future'slength. Wellused,holdstwiceitsmeaningand itsstrength. Likeoneblindfoldedgropingouthis way, Iwillnottrytotouchbeyondto-day Sinceallthefutureisconcealelfrom sight, Ineedbutstrivetomakethenext stepright. Thatdone,thenext,and t:11 find, Perchance,someFlayIamnolonger blind. Andlookingup,beholdaradiant Friend Whosays,"Restnow,foryouhave reachedtheend."

Recallthisholsincidentinyour livesandsaywasitnutyourhappiest (lay?Comparethejoyofthatwonderfuleventwithyourotherpleasures inlatertimes,and%%latwillthatheart ofyourstellyouHaveyouever hadoccasion,whensorrowsofearth touchedyou,torememberthatday whenyoursoulwasinParadiseawhile: whenGod'sholyiingelswereabout youandtheirsweetharmonieswerein yourears,whenGod'sloveflamedin yourheartandyoursoulwasrestful andhappy'NoCatholicthathashad theblissfulexperienceoffrequent Communionwillfortitthepeacethat comestoasoulthathasre ceivedtheBrea-1cfLife.'sorrow, care,tribulation,everyhumanheartis destinedtoknow.HolyCommunion isapanaceaforthese,forthesoulin closetouchwithitsSacramentalLord andGodforgetsallIumancaretinthe joyofentertainingforawhileitsmost WonderfulGuest.Noneofusinthe householdoftheFaitharetoopooror meanlyplacedforthiseternaland omnipotentOneto.visit.Atthealtar railsHeeverawaitsus.awhiteHost intheCiborium,andHischuirsof angelsinHeavenrejoicewithpsalms ofjoywheninhumblenessofspiritwe receiveHimin Communion POONM minummoyme

DEPARTURE.

Howstrangetosay-Hewas,"andnot "He-is." "Ilikedhissmile,"Iheardaneigbhoursay.

"Hehadawhimsical,endearingway. .1sympathyandtolerancewerehis."

WHATSINIS.

SinistheevilofGod;itisopposed toallHisperfections,whichitwounds. dishonours,andoutrages. is truth;siniserrorandlying;''odis infinitegoedness;siniswickednessand maliceitself:Godisessentialpurity andholiness;sinisdefilement,abominationandopprobrium;Godis.nfinitejustice;sinisdisorderandinjustice;Godisunity;sinisdivision; GodisthenecessaryBeing; s nothingness.Whereforesinisthe oppositeofGod,directlyopposedto allHisdivineperfections.Godu;the supremeGood,sinisthesnprecreroil --F.Girardey.C.SS.R.

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ItisdoubtfUlifthereisagreater assetinlifethankeepingourtemper. Moreupheavalsanddisappointments andfailuresandwrecksarisefrom losttemperthanwerealise.Wedescribeitaslosingtemper,whichis reallyalooseandinexactdescription. Temperisnothinglessthanloisof self-control.Andwhenthathappens weareverginguponastateofinsanity.Wemaynotbeveryfarinthat state,butwearecertainlyacrossthe borderland. Howcanweexpecttobesuccassful inanywalkoflifeifweareconstant-

Whentheforcesofthefleshclimin1,11:miltailthoseofthespiritgrow andincrease.thatwhichimpededtheir growthhavingbeentakenaway:the sou]receivesinthisself-denialanadnclitadispositionmeettf: receivethegraces1,fGod.-St.Johnof the('rose.

THEBEAUTYOFPURITY.

Nothingissobeautifulasapure soul. Tfweunderstoodthiswecould notloseourpurity.Thepuresoulis disengagedfrommatter,fromearthly things,andfromitself. Thatis whythesaintsill-treatedtheirbody. thatiswhytheydidnotgrantitwhat itrequired,noteventorisefiveminuteslater,towarmthemselves,toeat anythingthatgavethempleasure. Forwhatthebodylosesthesoulgains. andwhatthebodygainsthesoulloses. SpiritoftheCureofArs.

DEEPCALLETHTODEEP, Weoughtnottoceasetromprayer untilwearefoundworthytodrink ofthewatersofthisfountain.For.

Howstrangetunewholovedthelifeof everyday.

Whorevelledinthesunlightonthe hay, Andshrankfromdeepunfathomed ysteries.

Howstrangetoknowhisbanteris nomore, Thepillowsilentwherehisheadhas lain Thatadimspiritfromadarksome shore Hasgrappledwithhiskeencompanion.Pain.

Howstrangetothinktherosebeside thedoor Willopenpetalledlipstohimin vain!

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THEVALUEOFSILENCE.

Doyouwishtobe'amanofprayer, toconversefamiliarlywithGod,*obe freefrombadthoughts,andtobealwaysinadispositiontoreceiveDivine inspirations?Takecaretoliveinrecollectionandsilence.Agreatnoise hindersitsfromhear!o2;what:ssaid

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"YoureallythinkIhaveavocationforthepriesthood,MonsieurL'Abbe," saidJeanChristophe,eagerly.'Butyes."saidtheAbbeLeJeune, warmly."Iamcertainofit,my child.IfonlywecouldconvinceMon- seigneur'ssecretaryofthatfact-"

Hebrokeofffeelingthathewas treadingupon'somewhatdelicateground.JeanChristophewasade- lightfulbuy,amodelofdeportmentin church,theAbbe'srighthandinthe serviceofthealtar,andaboyofin- telligenceandspirit.Hehadalso aninfinitecapacityformischief.

JeanChristophehunghishead."If onlyIhadnotplayedthatfoolish prankon MadameMadameAngot." Angotwasthesecretary's favouriteaunt.Theprankreferredtohadbeenonlytoosuccessful,and thesecretaryhadheardofnothingelse formonths.Smallwonderthenthat hehadconceivedthenotionthatJean Christophewasalittlemonsterofde- pravity.Thatnotionhadbeencom- municatedtotheBishop.

"Iamafraidwecannotacceptyour protegeintheSeminaryatpresent,"MonseigneurhadremarkedtotheAbbe regretfully.

"Butheisaboyinathousand," protestedthepriest,warmly.

"Probalily.-Monseigneuragreed,placidly."Butonegathersthatthe signsofhisvocationarenotveryap- parentatthemoment."

AtthattheAbbehadburstforth withpositivepanegyricofJean '.ristophe'smanifoldvirtues.He was,perhaps,alittlemischievousat times,theAbbeadmitted,butthatwas naturalinaboy.

Monseigneurwavered.Hehada greataffectionfortheAbbe,although heplacedbutlittlerelianceonhis judgment.Hehaddiscoveredfrom sadexperiencethatalltheAbbe's ducklingswereswamsofthefinest plumage.

"Well,well,wewillsee,"temporised Monseigneur."Ifhegivesmorede- finiteevidenceofavocationinthe nextsixmonthsorsoIwillpermithim toentertheSeminaryatEaster?'

"Tiens.mylittleleanChristophe," continuedtheAbbeconsolingly. "Thereisyettwomonthsofyourpro- bation

Buttorun.Whoknows?" leanChristophewasstilldole- ful.MadameAngotlivedinthesame village,andherenmitytowardshim wasasgreatasever.

TheTramontswereexpectingtheir nephew.Hewasajournalistfrom Paris.andintendedtorestamonth orsoatValpointSoule,torecuperate fromabreakdownofthenerves, broughtaboutbyoverwork.

Adolphedulyarrived.Hedidnot impressanyoneinthevillageveryfavourably,withthesoleexceptionof theAbbe,whoremarkedtohishouse- keeperthattheyoung.manlookedin- telloqual.

Thatisasmaybe,"snortedthe housekeeper,indignantly."Buttomy mindhehasanearerresemblancetoa frame'sworthofbadsous."

"Thatisindeedamostuncharitableremark,"reprovedtheAbbe.

B'utitisthetruthforallthat,"re'Plied

Nevertheless,thehousekeeper,stubbornly. theAbbewassubse- quentlybq-cedtoadmitthathishouse- keeperlaidsr,meiiistificationforher remarkfrAdolphecertainlydidnot exertagrindinfluenceinValpoint .old Iepr,'claimedhimselfan atheist,scoffedatreligion,andlaugh- e,1attheyoungmenwhowentto Ma,s.Withaneasycommandofthestockphrasesandideasfoundinthe cheapagnosticpapers,heflooredthe

argumentsoftheunsophisticated youthsofValpointSoule.Thingswere rapidlybecomingquiteserious.

"ThatreptileAdelpheisholdinga publicmeetinginthevillage,"said thehousekeeperonemorning.

"Ameeting,"saidtheAbbesur- prised,

"Yes,indefenceofFreeThought" shesniffed."Aspeakeriscomingall thewayfromMarseilles."

TheAbbewastroubled.Hiscon- sciencereproachedhimforneglectinghistheology.Hefeltthathewould bebutasorrychampionfortheFaith againsttheonslaughtsofthespeaker fromMarseilles.Thenagoodidea struckhim-hewouldgettheBishop's secretary,thatbrilliantandlearned.oungpriest,tocometoValpointSoule andrefutetheargumentsofthe atheists.

Thesecretary,however,didnotprove toohelpful."Youarealarmingyour- selfunnecessarily,monpere,"hesaid, soothnigly."Noonewillpayanyat- tentiontothatcheapjackfromMar- seilles.Easilyyouyourselfcanrefutehisarguments.Theywillbutbethe usualstaleoldrubbish.Ifithad beenProfessorCurtin,orsomeonelike him,Iwouldhavecometoyouwith pleasure.But,really,Icannotde- grademyselfbyenteringintoapublic argumentwithanunknownperson fromMarseilles."

Themeeting,asthesecretaryhad prophesied,wasnotverysuccessful.It vassparselyattended,andofthose presentthemajoritywereinactive agreementwiththeAbbe,whoseated himselfinthefrontrow,andstrongly attackedtheenemiesoftheFaith.BUT theconcludingremarksofAdolphe' whotookthechair,deservetobere- ported.

"Wewhohavecompletefreedomof thought,"hesaid,loftily,"fearabso- lutelynothing.Forus,Godorthe Devilarebothmyths,andallthe foolishtaleswithwhichwewerere- galedinourextremeyouthwehave castcontemptuouslyaside.Westand alone,sufficientinourselvesandafraid ofnothing."

JeanChristophewastalkingtohis specialfriend,theMarchantboy,when Adolphe meeting.andthespeakerleftthe Theywereconversingabout Fhosts,andtheirvoiceswereveryaud- ible.

"Theysayitismostterrible,"saidJeanChristophe,withroundedeyes. And,whosoeverseesthespectre,dies withinthemonth.?

HenriMarchantshiveredrealistical ly,andcrossedhimselffervently.Adolphesmiledupontheyoungsters withintensesuperiority.Achance ofenligtenmenttobeimposes'wasnot tobemissed."Ofwhatareyou talking,myyoungfriend?"heasked. loftily.

"Ofthel,'hostofMiserTranent, Monsieur,"saidJeanChristopheina thrillingwhisper."Hewasmurder- edtwentyyearsagoandthemur- derers,aftertakinghismoney,burned downhiscottage.Hisghoststillhauntsthespot,theysay,huntingfor themoney.Alwaysheistobeseen atthefullofthemoon."

Adolphepattedtheyoungster'sIlea:. patronisingly."Thatisbutfoolish prattle,"hedeclared."Thegossipof oldwomenandthepriests.Donot believeit.monenfant.itisrubbish.

JeanChristopheandhiscompanionleokedatAdolphewithgreatrespect "Youdonotbelieveitthen,mon- sieur?"heasked.

"Butno."

"Andyouwouldnotbeafraidtopass bythatspotonamoonlightnighty'

"IwouldPasswithoutaqualm."

Bothboyslookedatthetwomenwithanintenseregard."Youare:n- deedbrave,MonsieurAdolphe,"saidJean,Christophe,slowly."To-night youwillpassbythere-ifyouintend tocatchthetrain.MiserTranent livedbythecrossroadsontheway tothestation.Iwouldnotwishto accompanyyouthere,messieurs."

Theboysmovedquietlyaway,and Adolphe*heardsnatchesofthecon- tinuedconversation."Pale,blood- stainedface,""Eyeslikelivecoals," and"Awfulgroans,"werephrasesthat floatedround.Bothmenlaughed. Itwas,asyet,earlyandthelight fromthecafewasmostinviting.They entered.

Theroadfromthevillagetothesta- tionwaslonganddreary.Tallpop- larsfringeditoneitherside,andat tenonacheerlessnightintheearly springithadaparticularlygb»my andforbiddingaspect.Thewindblew eerilyacrosstheflatland.

Adolpheandhisfriendsetforthfor thestationmanfullyenough.They werecheeredbythegoodwinepro- sidedinthecafeandtherespectful attentionaccordedtothembythefre- quentersoiltheplace.Astheyleft thevillagebehindthemtheyre.col- lectedthestoryofJeanChristophe "Tiens!Monsami.inthispriest- riddenlittlevillagetheybelieve;11 anything,"saidAdolphetoth.2lec- turer,contemptuously.

"Thatisso,"agreedhisfriend "Badlytheyneedtheenlightenment thatwepossess.Itisamatthing tofearneitherGod,man,norDevil." Evenashespoke,hebumpedinto hisfriendwithasuddensquealof alarm."MonDieu,"hegasped,af- frightedly,"Whatwasthat?"asan unearthlysoundreverberatedthroughthesilentnight. Adolphegraspedhimtightlybythe arm,andbothmenstoodstockstill. ThenAdolphegaveashort,uneasy laugh."Itisonlyanoldhorse coughinginthenextfield,"here- marked,withrelief.

Comfortedatthesimplesolutiontotheproblem,bothmenwentontheir way.Certainlyitwaseerieabroad atthattimeofthenight.Especially asJean storyChristophe'spleasantlittle wouldcomeintotheirheads.

"Thatmustbethehouse."whispered Adolphepointingtoagauntruin whichcastaweirdshadowbythe roadside.Thenhestartedbackin unaffectedhorror. Look,look!"he screamed.

Frombehindtheruinedwallrosea tall,ghastlyfigure,clothedinglistening white.Fromitspale,blood-stainedfacegleamedeyesofincrediblebril- liance,anditsmouthwasdistendedin aghastlygrin.Andasthetwomen stoodintheroadway,rcotedtothegroundwithsheerterror,thefigure gaveahorrid,unearthlygroan. Thedistancefromtheruinedhouse tothevillageofValpointSouleis, perhaps,amile.Adolpheandh's friendcovereditinrecordtime.Into thecafetheytumbledheadlon4, Adolphefallingfulllengthonthe floor."Franclv.brandy!'hegasped. "BrandyfortheloveofGod.We haveseenthespectreofMiserTran- ent."

leastademi-litreofbrandy,Adolphe gaspedoutthefactsastoldhimby JeanChristophe,tobemetwithblank staresfromthefrequentersofthecafe. "Ah.JeanChristophe,"saidthepro- prietorofthecafe,withalaughwhen thenameoftheauthorwasdisclosed. "Thatlittledevil!Itexplainsevery-ing,mesamis.Youhavebeenthe victimsofatrick."

Adolphesatupsuddenly."Atrick! Whatdoyoumeanbythat?"

Theproprietorshruggedhisshoul- ders."Why,thattherehasneverbeen aMiserTranent.Theruinofwhich youspeakismerelyanoldcowbyre. Dependuponit,theghostisnoneother thananinventionofthelittleJean Christophe,themostmischievouslittle animalinalltheTura."

AdolphehaddepartedforParis. ValpointCoule,sointimatelyassociat- edwithMiserTranent,didnotplease him.Alas,anyinfluencethegreat meetingindefenceoffreethought mighthaveprovokedhadbeendissipat- edbytheunfortunatesequel.

"Thatlastlittleescapadeofyours," saidtheAbbetoJeanChristophe,doubtfully,"Iamafraiditwillinjure yourprospectsofgettingintothesem- inary.Itwasmostunfortunatethat Youshouldhaveselectedthenight- dressofMadameAngottomanufac- tureJeanyourghost."Christopheagreed.Hehad s(leeteditfromthestockofMarie, whodidthevillagewashing,without theformalityofaskingpermission.

"Ithas,Ifear,reachedtheBishop's 'ears,"wentontheAbbe."Iamsee- inghisLordshipto-day,but-"and heshookhisheadregretfully.leanChristophehunghishead.He didsowanttobeapriest,andyet everythingseemedtogowrongwith him."IwillasktheLittleFlowerto intercedeforme,"hesaidstaunchly. "Well,soyourprotegehas'beenget- tingintotroubleagain,"saidtheBis- hop'ssecretarywhentheAbbearrived. FatherLeJeuneagreed.

"Hehasbeensomewhatfreewiththepropertyofmybelovedaunt," wentonthesecretary,cheerfully.TheAbbecoughed."Iamafraid so,"headmittedsorrowfully."Itisa greatpity.Heisacharmingboy,and withsointenseadesiretobecomea priest.Isuppose,byreasonofthis lastescapade,hischanceofentering theseminaryhasbeenentirelykilled." Thesecretarysmiled,andwaveda languidhand."Idonotseewhy.As amatteroffact,myauntratheren- joyedthejoke.Shedetestedthat weedyAdolphe,andwasextremely pleasedwhenshelearnedofhisdis-comfiture.Althoughshewouldhave preferredsomeothergarmenttohavebeenused,sheisquitecontentthatit wassacrificedinsogoodacause." "Allons,"saidtheAbbe,much cheered."Then.thereisachanceafter allforJeanChristophe.""Everychanceintheworld,"re- plied "Histhesecretary,enthusiastically.

Lordshipknowsthewholestory ---hegotitfrommyaunt.Asamat- teroffact,heremarkedtomethis morning'JeanChristopheisjustthe sortofboywewan.tobecomeapriest. onewhoissteadfast,fearlessandwith animagination.'So,yousee,there areexcellentprospectsforyourpro-

Itwasincredible,hutnooneinVal-tege." pointSouleknewthestoryofMiser "DenGratias!"saidtheAbbeLe Tranent.Afterhehadconsumedatfeline.-''TheCatholicFireside."

AFamousBishopofLimerick

EDWARDTHOMASO'DWYER.

ThelastgenerationofIrishBishopsthemultitude.hecoulddiscernthe maybetrulydescribedinthewordsgroansofJhemob. ofHolyWrit"Erantgigantesindiebus "Intheyearsthatfollawed,the illis"-"Theyweregiantsinthosemistsofunpopularitythathadgatherdays."AmongthegiantswasEdwardedaroundhimweretobedispelled ThomasO'Dwyer,whobecameBishopslowlybutsurely,andhewastogain ofLimerickin1888attheunusuallyintermsofappraisementtheloving early'ageofforty-four,andruledthatadmirationofhisflockasthegreatest ancientSeefor37years. mindoftheIrishChurch.

BishopO'Dwyerwasascholarofex- RightsofSmallNations. traordinarygifts.Hewasafinished "Inthoseyearshisincursionsinto pulpitoratorandanotededucational-politicswereexceedinglyrare.Dur1st. AmonghiscontemporariesatingtheParnellsplithesedulouslyreMaynoothandsubsequentlyinthefrainedfromparticipationinthe HierarchyinIrelandandAustraliasqualidstrugglethatfollowedonthe wereCardinalLogueofArmagh,Arch-deathoftheleader.OnafewoccabishopWalshofDublin,Archbishopsionsinlateryearshecastigated"the HealyofTuam,andArchbishopCarrladswehave,"ashetermedtheParofMelbourne.Mr.A.J.O'Halloran,liamentaryParty,butthesepronounceinadelightfullittlevolume,"ThementswereregardedratherasebulliGlamourofLimerick,"hassomeinter-tionsofdislikeforIrishnationalsenestingnotesonthecareerofBishoptimentgenerally,thanasbeingprompt. O'DwyerHewrites: edbyanyothermotive. "TheWorldWarcame,andIreland forgettingthelessonsofhistory,knelt likea'bastinadoedelephant'toreceive herkhakitrappings.Frompulpit, press,andplatform,themessagewas thunderedthatitwasthedutyof IrishmentofightforCatholicBelgium,andtherightsofsmallnations. Thousandsansweredthecall,andthe bloodoftheirgallantyoungheartswas idlyshedontheslopesofGallipoliand othetrench,:ofFlanders.

AnHonouredPlace.

''Withinmeasurabledistanceofthe lifetime.0anyprominentpersonages, itisimpossibletoforecasttheniche inthenationalparthenonthatwillbe awardedhimbyposterity.Figures thathave"loomedlargeintheeyesof theircontemporarieshaveoftenbeen dwarfedtoinsignificantproportionsby theperspectiveofhistory;yetitwould seemcertainthatiafutureIrishhistorianswillaccordtoEdwardThomas O'Dwyer,BishopofLimerick,anhonouredplaceinthatgalaxyofpatriotprelates,who,fromSt.LaurenceO'TooletoArchbishopMcHale,havebeen theprideoftheIrishChurchandthe gloryofIreland.

"Giftedtoanextraordinarydegree musthavebeenthemanwho,atthe unusuallyearlyageofforty-fouryears, wasappointedBishopofoneofthe mostimportantdiocesesofIreland: wboinafteryearswaschosenbythe HierarchyastheexponentofCatholic educationalclaims,andwaslaterre gardedasthegreatestintellectinthe IrishChurch.

"AlthoughBishopO'Dwyerwasborn inCullaninthecountyofTipperary heconsideredhimsefaLimerickman, becausehisparentsandgrandparents onbothsideswereallnativesofthat city,andhewasrearedfrominfancy atNo.55EdwardStreet.

MostDistinguishedCareer.

"Apartfromhisintellectualgifts, thequalitythatmostdistinguishedhis careerwasthatmoralcouragewhich we.asarace,lack,butwhichhepossessedtoanextraordinarydegree.It wasthisqualitythatenabledhim,as acurateorasabishop,inhisearly manhoodorinhisoldage,tofacewith equalindifferencethepowerofavestedinterest.thesentimentofanation, orthemightofanempire.

"AsayoungcuratehewarmlyadheredtotheHomeRuleplatformof IsaacButt,andincidentallycameinto bitterconflictwiththeIrishRepublicanBrotherhood.Strangethepitiless logicofnationalitythatwastomake ofhimasagreatbishopthecornerstoneonwhichaRepublicanmovement rested.

ATrenchantProtest.

-Bishop0Dwyerstoodcalmlyaloof fromthewelterofsloppysentimentalitythatsweptoverthecountry.Occasionallystorieswerewhisperedthat hedidnotviewwithfavourtheactivi tiesofthegarrisonparty;butitwas notuntilNovember,1915,thatdoubts weresetatrest,whenthewar-shyhooligansofLiverpoolshowedtheirdeterrinationto`dotheirbit"bymobbing defencelessIrishemigrantsallegedto isflyingtromthethreatofconsent; tion,andBishopO'Dwyer'strenchant protestrangoutthroughthelandand lashedlikeawhipacrossthenational conscienceofIreland.Fromthatletterdatestheebbingtidethatwasultimatelytoleavepro-Britishsentiment inIrelandstrandedinabjectpowerlessness.

"ItwantedtheexecutionsofApril, 1916,tobringforthfromthesorrows ofanobleheartthatscathingletter toMaxwellinwhichherecalledthat thelatterhadbeenquickonacertain ,i,easion,toseekbeneaththefoldsof thewhiteflagthatmercywhichhehad deniedtothe'pooryoungfellows'of Easterweek FreemanofLimerick

"Aridletitberememberedthatit wasthewonderfulspeechwhichhe deliveredinSeptember,1915,whenhe wasmadeafreemanoftheCityof Limerick,thatbroughttheRepublican movementwithinthesphereofpracticalpolitics,andsoundedthedeathknellofthe'Livehorse,andyoullget grass'policythatforsomanyyears hadbefuddledthenationalintellect ofIreland.

"BishopO'DwyerdiedinAugust, 1917inthe74th.yearofhisage,and wasinterredintheCathedral,where, thirty-oneyearsbefore.hehadbeen consecratedbishop.Whenoneday hisfellow-citizensshallhonourthemselvesbyerectingamonumenttoLimerick'smostbrilliantandmostgifted son,onitshouldbeinscribedhisimmortalwords:'AslongasIrelandhas youngmenwhoarepreparedtodie forherwiththeirbackstothewall. thereisnofearoftheoldland.'"

HowtoFightUnemployment

"When,asayoungpriestlabouring intheslums,hisexperiencesconvinced himofthenecessityfortemperancereform,heforthwithbecameatotalabstainer,and,withcharacteristicenergy. setmuttoorganisepublicopinion.His activitiessoongainedforhimthehostilityofthelicensed'tradewhoat thattimewieldedextraordinaryinfluence.ButofthatFatherO'Dwyer reekedverylittle,andononehistoric occasion,whentheymusteredtheir forcestosmashupatemperancede rnonstrationintheMarketsField,he PRIESTECONOMIST'SVIEWS. "facedthemobofhowlingpublicans" withasmuchindifferenceasheafter- Rev.Dr.Ryan,whoisProfessorof wardsdisplayedagainstmightierMoralTheologyattheCatholicUnipowers. versityofAmerica,andDirectorofthe DepartmentofSocialAction,National CondemnedPlanofCampaign. CatholicWelfareConference,haspub'itwaswhenthePlanofCampaignlishedapamphleton"Unemployment," Wit,launchedthatheadoptedanatti-whichdiscussesPartiallyEffective ndcthatwastocondemnhimforRemedies,ChronicUnemployment, yearstothedislike-almostthecon-HigherWages,andReducedWorking temptofthepeopleheruledover.Time.

Ignoringthenearlyunanimoussenti- "Thefundamentalcauseofthe mentoftheIrishrace,andpracticallyevil"saysDr.Ryan,treatingof aloneamongsttheIrishbishops,he"ChronicUnemployment,""is of eiindeinnedinnouncertainmannerascourse,ouroldfriend'overproduction,' IcingopposedtoGod'slawtheethicsormorepreciselyspeaking,ageneral 4-4thisboldlyconceivedschemeforandconstantcapacityforover-produc. thedefeatoftyrannicallandlordism.tion.Itismostpronouncedinagri-

"Itwascharacteristicofthemanculture,coalmining,textiles,theboot that.atnosubsequentperiodofhisandshoeindustries,andisbecoming career,didheeverseektoexplainhisratherpronouncedinthebuilding attitudeonthisquestion.Hehadbeentrades.Itismanifestednotonlyby insulted,lampooned,andcartoonedinidlemenandidleproductiveinstrutheIrishpressasaCastle-Bishop,andments,butinthegreatlyincreased ahanger-onoftheAscendancyparty,costsofsellinggoods,intheprevalbutthroughitallheborehimselfwithenceof'high-powersalesmanship,'and equanimity.Itispossiblethattointheenormousoutlayforadvertising. kiln,astomostpeople,popularityPerhapsthelast-mentionedphenomwouldhavebeenassweetincense,butenonisthemostconspicuousindicaheneverwoulddeviatefromhisprin-tion. strplestocurryfavourwiththecrowd. Hencewehaveavastover-capacity P(rhatisbeneaththe:rclamattonof ;madaconstantdangerthat

thiscapacitywillbeconvertedinto action.Theotherandmoredisagreeablesideofthepictureiswidespread unemploymentofboththemachines andmen.

"Tobesure,traditionalandtheoreticaleconomistsassureusthatgeneraloverproductionisimpossible.A supplyofanykindofgoods,weare told,isademandforothergoods.In sofarastheformulaistrue,ithasno practicalmeaning;insofarasitmeans anythingpractical,itisuntrue.Every supplyofgoodsis,ofcourse,apotentialdemand.Itconstitutesapower tocallforsomeotherkindofgoods. Butitisnotnecessarilyanactualdemandforanykindofgoodsnowexisting.Forexampletheownerofa textilemilldoesnotcaretoexchange hissurplusproductforthesurplus producedbyafarmer. Allof thosehavinganexcessdo,indeed,possessthepowertoobtainsomeofthe othersurplusproducts,butnotall desirethesesurplusseswhilethosepersonswhofeeladesirefortheexcessive stocksarewithoutthepurchasing power.Owingtothisdivorcebetweenthedesireandthepowerto consume,itisquitepossiblethatsurplussesmayexistsimultaneouslyin practicallyallofthegreatindustries."

"IntheUnitedStates,atleast,"he concludes,"theprosperityoftheindustrialsystemisconsistentwithand dependentuponthewelfareofthe toilingmasses.Industrialwell-being andtheprinciplesofjusticecanbe practicallyharmonised.Thedoctrine ofthelivingwageandtheotherhumanedoctrinestaughtbyPopeLeo XIII.inhisencyclical,OntheConditionofLabour,cannolongerbestigmatisedasvisionarybyanyintelligent

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studentofourindustrialachievements andpotentialities.

"Toestablishuniversallivingwages andtoabolishallexcessivelabour,u regardspersons,qualityandhours, wouldbethemostdirect,themost promptandeffectivemeansofmeetingthemenaceofchronicunemploymentandofensuringprosperityfor ourindustries.Thethingaptbeaocomplishedifonlythemastersofindustryandofpoliticswilldevoteto theproblemasmallpartoftheenergies.thattheyhabituallyspend'nmakingandsellingandinpursuingprofits."

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MyDearNiecesandNephews,Nodoubtyouwillbethinkingin yourminds,whateverhappenedAunt Bessylastweek,thatshedidnotgive usawholepage.Well,Corneritesput itdowntothehotweather.Fora fewdaystheheatwasnearlyasunbearableasitisinthetropics.Just afewwords,children. Iwillnotdetainyoumuchlongerfromreading yourbelovedCorner;butarevounot forgettingallaboutthe"Bushies'in iiureagernesstosolvetheriddles, junthles.etc.?Rememberthegood Youeandobyinchsendinginjust alittletohelptheschemealong.The littlechildreninthebusharesograteful,andtheyappreciatethechance thatisbeinggiventhemoflearning theirownfaithofbeingtaughtbythe goodSister'-.DelpFatherMcMahon's "BushiesScheme-bysendingina littleregularly.RememberhowOur Savi4iorspokeaboutthe'widow's mite.-Shegaveallshehad. Iam notaskingforallyouhave,butonly alittlethatyoucansparefromyour lollies.ire-creams.andpictures. AUNTBESSY.

Acknowledgements. Answurstopuzzles(ruin"Ifurnlea." Nainhan.W.A.,nitnonamesigned, andonlyoneanswerwrong.Letters fromMaryTyrrell,LeoSheehan,BernardPanizza.PeggyBolster.Pattie Hughes.MaryAh'riek.andothers. StampsIrian cornerites,MaryAlfrickandb'ernard

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Manyhappyreturnsofthedayto: PhyllisAust.PhyllisHalesNoraDev enish,fromtheCorneritesandAunt Bessy.

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Whatisbetterthanpresenceofmind atatire?--Alisen,..ofbody.

OnceIwasthree,andtwo,andone, Onlyababe,whitcouldnotrun. NowIamfive,IInOldandstrong, Icouldrunracesailthedaylong; ButnowTdolessonseveryday, Onlythelittleonesalwaysplay. Perhaps,motherdear,nowI'velearn edtositstill, WilltakemetoChurch;Ihopethat shewill. InthemorningImean,whenthesets viceislong; IshouldnotbetirednowFinoldand strong.

Imeantogrowbigger,andolderand older, Someday,perhaps,Ishallbeabrave soldier. thinkI'mthehappiestboyalive, Shouldyounotliketobeme,now I'mfive? -A, Jokes.

Albyturnedupatschoolonemorningwithhispoetrynotlearned.His teachersaid:"Howisityouhavenot learnedthepoetyigaveyouyester- day.Isitbecauseitwastoo,hard toremember?""No,teacher,"repliedAlby"itwasnotbecauseitWas toohardtoremember,butbecstuseit wastooeasytoforget." HisMistake.-Teacher:"Ifeggs costtwopenceeach.Kathleen,how manyshouldIgetfortwoshillings?"

Kathleen:"Six,Miss." Teacher: "Wrong,atthatratetheeggsmustbe fourpenceeach."Kathleen:"Oh!of course,Miss.1-Iwasthinkingof ,,ranges.noteggs."

TheInsandOuts.--Thefourthclass hadalessononbadhabits.'Now Teddy,"saidtheteacherwhatdowe finditeasytogetintoandhardtoget outof?"Bed,"camethequickreply fromTeddy.

SchoolInspector:"Now,mygirl,can fivegointpone?"Phyllis:"YesSir." Inspector:"Howdoyoumakethe out?"Phyllis:"Well,Sir,Iputfive toesintomyonesockthismorning.It'oulder.

DearAuntBessy,--Enclosedplease findpostalnotefor2/6,forBushies' Fund,forfavourreceivedthroughSt. Joseph.Bestwishes. "RITA."

DearRita--Thankyouforthedonationtothe"Bushies."Maygood fortunealwaysattendyou.

AUNTBESSY.

"Wand-no."StateRoad, ForrestField.

DearAuntBessy,-Ihaveh:aaienjoyingtheCornersoverymuchthe lastthreemonths,andnowIamwritingtoyouagain.Theweatherisvery hot,butthefruit:sniceandrips.We hadapleaasnttriotoNorthBeech lastSunday,butcouldnotswimvtsv well,asthewaterwasexcaelingly rough.Withmuchlovetoyou.

ROSEMARYSMITH.

DearRosemary,---Oneofyourjumbledtownswaswrong;allotheranswers correct.Sotryagain.Eventhough vonsouk'nutswimat,thesea,thecool 1,:-cevemusthavebeenveryaccept able.Besureandwriteagainsoon.

AUNTBESSY

2Atkinson-street,Northam.

Mybirthdayisonthe20th.ofSep- tember.Gtxgl-hye.Lovetoallyour nieces'andnephews.-Yourloving niece, DULCIEMeMULLEN.

DearDulcie,---Sendinyouranswers tothepuzzles,asthetimehasbeen lengthenedtoafortnightforreplies tocomein,soastogivemycountry niecesandnephewsachance.Tell yourbig_sisterandbrothertowrite againfor"oldtime'ssake,"toAunt Ilessy.Yournamehasbeenplaced onthebirthdayroll AUNTBESSY.

GlenSarfield.Kukerin.

DearAuntlicsss,-Onceagain1am sendinginthe-answertoyourpuzzles, andhopetoreceive.tprize.Wehave hadsomeveryhadthunderstormshere lately,andatpresentthegullyisa widestreamofwater.Wehavea nicegarden,wherewegrowtomatoes andcucumbers,andweloveeating them.Imustclossthisletternow,as Istillhavethepits.zlestowrite.Yourlovingniece, THERESAJOYCE.

DearTheresa,--Youwillreceiveby mailatinybook,andsomeRosary beads,asyouranswerswerecorrect Youmustbepleasedtohaveplentyof wateraagin,asmos'ofthefarmersare inWantofrain. AUNTBESSY.

PostOfficeSouthCoogee.

DearAuntBessy,-Iamwritingto you.Ihaveneeiwrittenbefore Ihavetwobrothersandonesisteralso acowandahorse.Mymotherhasa car.Myfatherisagardsner.Iam eightyearsofage.andaminthe ThirdStandard.Mygrandmotheris stayingatourplace. IgotoSunday: school.Good-bye.-Yournewwouldbenephew, STANISLAUSSAWLE.

DearStanislaus,--Welcometoour Corner.Iamalwayspleasedtoenrol anewnieceornephew.Youareget. tingonwellatschool,dear,andyour hand-writingisveryneat. AUNTBESSY. "Zoonamonv,"Cunderdin.

DearAuntBessy,--Justafewlines toletyouknowIhavenotforgotten eonaltogether. Iamnotafrequent correspondentatanttime,soplease, AuntBessv.willyoutaketuebadsas oneofyournephew's? IaminClass V.atschool.andactascaptain of the cricketteam. Iamonecifthealtar boys,andIhavetheprivilegeofassitingFatherDoylseveryfortnight Well,dearAuntBesse,Iamenclosing theanswerstothepuzzles.HopingI willsucceedingainingtheprize.-Yourfondnephew, LEOSHEEIIAN.

DearLeo, Iacceptyoubothasa newandanoldnephew.Youare doublywelcome.Lec,allyouranswers werecorrecthutyoumusthaveforgottentosendintl-srsumpuzzle.To gaintheprize.thewholeofthepuzzlesmustbeworkedout.Havean othertry.Kindregards.

AUNTIVESSY.

229Partsstreet,Suhiaco.

229Park-street,Subiaco.

DearAuntBessy,-Asthisis-thefirs, timeIhavewrittentoyouIhopeyou willacceptmeasoneofyourCorner'ites.Youhaveagreatnumberof niecesandnephewshaveyounot. Aunty?Theweatherhasbeenvery hot,andIwillbegladwhenwinter comes,althoughIiinotliketherain. IenjoyreadingtheCornerverymuch: itissomuchmoreinterestinglately. Thepuzzlesarealsoverynice. haveablackandwhitecat,anda blackandwhitedog.Well,dear Aunty.asmybudgetofnewsisexhausted,Iwillhavetoclose.Hoping thatyouhaveacceptedme'asoneof yourmanyniecesandnephews.Please findenclosedstampsforthe"Bashies." --Yourwould-beniece, MARYALFRJ('K.

Dear'Mary,--Forafirstletter,itisa' goodone,sokeeponwriting.You arenowoneofmyvieces.Thankyou forthestampsforthe''I3ushies." amgladyouliketheCorner.Itpasses awayanhourorsoforthechildren workingoutthepuzzles.Doyourdog andcateverfight?Kindregardsfrom AUNTIVESSY.

28Robert-street,SouthKalgoorlie.

DearAuntBessy,--Pwaspleasedto seemyletterin"7:heRecord:and alsotoknowthatvouhaveaccepted measoneofyournieces.Wewill soonbehavingourEasterholidays;it seemsnotimesine.wehasiholiday. atXmas.Iamttyingveryhard withthejumbles,andamsendingin thisweek'sanswers Ihopetheyare correct,forIamanxioustowina prize.--Youraffectionateniece.

MARYTYRELL.

DearMarys-Yes,theholidayswilt onlytoosoonbehere.Ithinkthe schoolchildrengetfartoomanyvaca. tions.Youranswerswereallcorrect butintoshouldha%eworkedgutthe sumpuzzleandsenttheanswerinwith yourothers.Workthemallout Mary,andthenIantsureyouwillwin aprize.

AUNTBESSY.

22Ilarbourne-street,WembleyPark

DearAuntBessy.--Iwasverypleas edtoseemylastletterinprint.Vow happybandseemstoincreaseevery week. Ienjoyedntsselfimmenselyon St.Patrick'sDay,butcamehome verytired. Iamsendinginmy answerstothepte:zles,andIhope theyarecorrect.Well,Aunty.no morenewsatpresent.-Yourloving niet PATTIEHUGHES.

'eDearPattie,-StillanotherlittleCots neritewhoforgotto,includetheanswertothesumpuzzle.Sendinall theanswere,dear.Tryagainnext week.Yes,thebandgainsnewmemberseveryweek,Iamgladtosay.We arequitealargefamilynow.

AUNTBESSY.

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Dear.\unt -Itissome timesisice lastwroteto vou. IsangintlttchorusonSt. Patrick'snightandCountandCountessFilippiniandsomeoftheSt.Patrick'sBoys'SchoolChoircamestnto takepartintheconcert. Iwentto AlbanyformyXmasholidayswithmy sistersandbrothers,andwenada lovelytime.Wewantfishingevery morningandcaughtsomefishfordinner. Iamsendingintheanswersto thisweek'spuzzles.'Nell,dear Aunty,Iwillsaygood-bye.-Yourloss ingniece.

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DearAuntliessy,-Youwillthi.1 amforgetfulnotwritingtovat.before.Wehavetwolittlecalves,but wehavenotselectedanameforthem yet.Wearehavingveryhotweather hereatpresent..Whatsortofweather areyouhavinginPerth,AuntBessy? Ialwaysworkoutthejumbles.butas weget"TheRecord"onaMonday,and thenextmaildoesnotleaveheretill Thursday,Isupposetheywouldbe tolate.Mybigsister,Mollie,usedto beoneofyournieces,andmybrother. Vincentwasalsooneofyournephews

DearAuntBessv.--Ithinkthepuzzlesareratherdifficult,aretheynot, Aunty?TheweatSierhasbeenvery hotanddisagreeablelately.Idonot thinkithasimprovedmytemper:but Isupposeweshouldnotgrumbleso much,becauseautumnandthenwinter willbehereinaverylittlewhile,at leastIhopeso.Father,motherand myselfwenttoseethechildrenmarchingonSt.Patrick'sDay.Fathersaid hethoughttheprocessionwouldnever enditwassolons; Itseemsasif thepopulationisfAustraliaisincreasinginthousandseveryyear. Iam afraidyouwillfindthisletterrather longandtiresome.Well,dearAunt Bessy,Iwillnewclose.Withkinn regardstothe!'oriarites,notforgettingviaurself.-Yourlovingniece, PEGGYHOLSTER.

DearPeggy,-I(lidnotfindyou letterlongandtiresome,dear.Yes, thehotweathercertainlyhasaneffect onthetemper.Thepuzzlesareeasy tosolveifyouputonyourthinking cap. Ithoughtitwasagrandsight toseethechildrenmarchingonSt Patrick'sDay.Writeagainsoontc AUNTBESSY.

DearAuntBessys-Iamsendingin thepuzzlesthistimeFrankislookingoutforhisconsolationprize.Itis alongtimesinceIwrotetoyou.butI willhavetowriteoftenerinfuture.I wouldliketojoinyourbirthdayclub. Mybirthdayisonthe26th.ofNovember. Iameltivensaarsofage.Iwill closenow.Hopingyouarewell. BERNARDPANIZZA. DearBernard.--Yes,yououghtto writeoftener.Yourpuzzlesarenot allcorrect.Ihaveplacedyourname onthebirthdayNI.. AUNTIVESSY.

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LentenRegulations,1930 SummaryoftheRegulationsforFast andAbstinence.

1.-OnFASTdays,thoseboundto iastareallowedonefullmeal,ator aftermidday.Inaddition,theyare allowedtwolightmeals,oneofabout eightounces,atwhichbutter,cheese eggsorfishmaybetakeninsmall quantity:theotheroftwoorthree ounces,atwhichalittlebuttermaybe taken.

2.--OnAB'STINENCEdays,flesh meatandmeatsoupareforbiddento thosewhoareboundtoabstain.

3.-Lardanddrippingmaybeused endaysoffastandabstinence,provid edtheyheusedmerelyasacondimentorseasoning. 4.-AllFridaysaredaysofAbstinence.

5.WednesdaysandFridaysinLent ,:ndinEmberWeek,andthevigilsf Christmas,Pentecost,Assumptionand ClSaints'aredaysoffastAND ;ilistinence.

6.-Mondays.Tuesday's,Thursdays,andSaturdaysinLent,andtheSaturdaysinEmberweeksaredaysoffast WITHOUTabstinence.

7.-Thereisnofastorabstinenceon SundaysorHolidaysofObligation.

S.-St.Patrick'sDayisexempted fromfast;alsofromabstinence,unless itfallsonFridayorontheWednesday ofEmberWeek.

9.-Whentwodaysofabstinencefollowoneanotherimmediately,thesecondisfreedfromabstinence.

10.-Thosewhohavecompletedtheir twenty-firstyearareboundbythe lawoffasting;theyceasetobebound byitwhentheyhavebeguntheir sixtiethyear.

11.-Thosewhoareindelicatehealth orwhoareengagedinexhausting work,arenotboundtofast.Ofcourse thosewhoareseriouslyillarenot boundbyeitherfastorabstinence.

12.-Thosewhoarenotboundto fastareallowedtotakemeatasoften astheywishonafastday,whenever meatisallowedattheprincipalmeal tothosewhoarefasting.

13.-Confessors,evenoutsidethe Confession,canforasufficientreason dispenseinindividualcasesinthelaw offastandabstinence. ThePaschalPrecept.

Owingtothespecialcircumstances ofAustralasia,thetimefarcomplying withthePaschalPreceptofCommunionextendsfromAshWednesdayto theOctaveoftheFeastof Peter andPaul. CelebrationofMarriage.. Accordingtothepresentdiscipline oftheChurch,Marriagemaybecelebratedatanytimeoftheyear.The solemncelebrationcfMarriagewith NuptialMassis.how,iver,forbidden duringAdventofLent,i.e.,fromthe firstSundayofAdventtoChristmas Day,bothinclusiveandfromAsh WednesdaytoEasterSunday,bothinclusive.

CollectionsfortheHolyPlacesin PalestineandfortheAboriginal Mission.

Iwishtoremindtheclergythatthe annualcollectionfortheabovenamed fundsshouldbetakenuponGood Friday,eitherattheAdorationofthe Crossorwhateverothersacredfunc.

tionisheldonthatday.Duenotificationwillbegiventothefaithfulon thepreviousSunday,andtheofferings fromeachparishwillbeforwardedto Rev.R.Prendeville,Adm.,assoonas possibleafterwards.

WherevertheStationsoftheCross areerectedtheStationsshouldbepubliclyperformedthreetimeseachweek duringLent.Theindulgencesare manifold,whichIndulgencesmaybe gainedalsoprivatelyandatanytime. houndbyeitherfastorabstinence.

+PATRICKJ.CLUNE, ArchbishopofPerth "11Duce"

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Unlikesomanystatesmen,heisnut afraidtousethenameofGod.

"WhileGodprotectsme,"isthefinestsentencehehasspoken.

Itisbetterthanabook.

Whenhetalksaboutreligion,he doesnotdoit"piously."Heviewsit asanessentialpartoflife.Without itmanhasnobalance.Itsabsence makesamanwobbly.

"Religionisforman'sgreatguide andastrongsupport.Thebeliever hasinhissoulelementswhichkeep hisconsciencefrombecomingcrowdedandhiscouragefromfailing."

TheycallMussolini,"11Duce."Which meansinEnglish-'TheLeader." Allmencould-andshould-follow himinthis.

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