The Record Newspaper 09 August 1951

Officialorganofthe ArchdioceseofPerth. Established1874.

THURSDAY, AUGUST9,1951

Seventy-SeventhYear PriceSixpence.

NewPioneerCentre Enrols60Members

HisGracetheArchbishopgavePontificalBenedictionoftheBlessedSacrament inSt.Mary'sCathedral,Aug.5,attheconclusionofaceremonyofficiallyinauguratingthePioneerTotalAbstinencesocietyof theSacredHeart.Sixtyapplicationsfor membershipwerelaterreceived.

Theceremonycommencedwiththerecitationofthe Rosarybythe.Rev.P.McCudden.TheRev.M.B. Ryanthenpreachedonthe motivesandaimsofthesociety.HisGracewasaasistedatBenedictionby theV.Rev.DeanRafferty, Adm.,asdeacon,andthe Rev.J.,Depiazziassubdeacon.TheRev.H.Kelly wasmasterofceremonies.

Agoodcongregationattendedtheceremony.Presentinthesanctuarywere 'theRev.L.O'Neill,S.J.,the Rev.R.O'Reilly,theRev. P.Kelly,theRev.A.Morahan,theRev.M.McKeon, theRev.R.Healy,theRev. E.McKenna,andtheRev. J.Dowling.

AfterDevotionsthePioneercouncilmetatSt. Patrick'sschoolandenrolled60applicants.

InthecourseofhissermonFatherRyanre-

mindedtheassembledPioneers:

"Themotivespringofour actionisthehonourand gloryofGod;thestandard chosenforourbattalionis theSacredHeart.Our fightisnotforearthlyrewardorglory-itisa struggleforsouls.

"Youareapostles,"the preacherexhortedthem, "inthefirstplacebythe examplejougive,especiallybytheexampleofyour self-denial. Youcan, andoughttobeapostlesin amoreactivesenseofthe word.Youwillnotbe contenttoacttotalabstinence;youwillalsopreach if.Allofyouhaveample andoftentimesrareopportunitiesforinstillinginto themindsofyourfriends andcompanionsawholesomefearoftheevilsofintemperance,andforawakeningakeenappreciation

PortDebutantesAre PresentedtoMayor

"Oh,helivesatthejail," saidMissEileenSawle, whenaskedtheaddressof RayCant,herdebutpartnerattheChristianBrothers',FremantleJubilee ball,whichwasheldinthe FremantleTownhallAug. 6. MissSawleblushinglyexplainedtheaddressbysayingthatMr.Cant'sfather waschiefwarderintheinstitution.

Daughterofoneofthe earlieststudentsofFremantleC.B.C.,Mr.T. Sawle,ofRussellroad, SouthCoogee,MissSawle wasoneof16debutantes presentedtotheMayorof Fremantle,SirFrankGibson,M.L.C.,andLadyGibsonbySenatorDorothy Tangneyonthisoccasion. Otherdebutanteswere MissesPatriciaMulcahy, LetaReedy-Crofts,MaureenHughes,PamelaLaw, PatriciaGreen,Katherina Miller,FaySweeney,ClaudettePacey,Holly Hart,TheaMclnerny,Rose Hunter,PamelaDavies,Joy Weir,PatriciaDay,and JulieNoonan.

Morethan600guestsattendedthefunction,which wasrunbytheOldBoys' committeeinaidoftheproposedscholarshipfundto belaunchedinconnection withthegoldenjubileeof theschool.

Theofficialpartywas composedoftheMayorand MayoressofFremantle,Sir

MISSEILEENSAWLE.

FrankandLadyGibson;Mr. P.R.Lawrence,M.L.A.,and Mrs.Lawrence,Mr.W.J. Hughes,presidentofthe committee,andMrs.Hughes; MrandMrs.W.J.Wallwork, Mrs.J.Dolan,presidentof theLadies'committee;Mr. M.Brady,treasurer;theRev. Abramo,representingthe OblateCommunityatSt. Patrick's,andtheRev. BrothersQuilliganandCollopy.

Thedebutanteswere faultlesslytrainedbythe WrightsonSchoolofDancingandmusicwasbyRon Jenkin'sorchestra.

oftheblessingsoftotalabstinence."

FatherRyanthen,recalledtheobligationsimposed onmembersofthesociety: Toabstainfromallintoxicatingdrinksforlife,torecitethe"HeroicOffering" twiceeachday,towearthe badgepubliclyand,incase whenadrinkforbiddenin therulesistaken,tonotify thecentreandtoreturnthe badge&membershipcard.

InthecourseofthesermonFatherRyanspoke feelinglyonthe"Heroic Offering"ofthesociety:

"ForThygreaterglory andconsolation,0Sacred HeartofJesus,forThy saketogivegoodexample, topractiseself-denial,to makereparationtoThee forthesinsofintemperance andfortheconversionof excessivedrinkersIwill abstainforlifefromallintoxicatingdrinks."

AGOODSTARTWASMADEbythePioneerassociation onAug.3,whentheexecutiveaccepted60nominationsformembership.Applicantsandexecutivemembers,picturedabove, arewatchedappreciativelybytheRev.M.B.Ryan,spiritual drector.

ArchbishopPresidesatSolemn InaugurationofCathedralBells

InhonouroftheHolyYear,andtocommemoratethedefinitionofthedogmaofOurLady'sAssumption,thecarillonof11 bellsinSt.Mary'sCathedralwasofficiallyinauguratedonAugust5,whenHisGracetheArchbishoppresidedatSolemnHigh Mass.

TheArchbishopwasassistedatthethronebythe Rt.Rev.Mgr.E.Kennedy, V.G.,andtheRt.Rev.Mgr. J.T.McMahon.Assistant priestwastheRt.Rev.Mgr. L.J.Goody.

TheRev.JeHogancele- bratedtheMass,withthe Rev.J.Depiazziasdeacon andtheRev.M.Ryansubdeacon.TheRev.R.Kelly wasmasterof.ceremonies, andtheVeryRev.P.Talty, C.Ss.R.,preachedtheoccasionalsermon.

Underthedirectionofthe Rex.A.E.Lynch,St.Mary's boys'choirsangafour-part MassbyWilliamByrd.The OffertorymotetwasJoaquinduPres''"AveMaria," infourparts.Ithadthemes ofabell-likecharacter whichwereveryappropriatetotheoccasion.

BeforeandaftertheMass FatherLynchplayedpopu- larhymnsandchangeson thecarillon.

Theentirefunctionwas broadcastovertheNational station.

Aplaque,commemorative oftheoccasion,hasbeenaffixedtothewalloftheCathedraloutsidethebelfry. Itrecordsthenamesofthe donorsandtheirintentions incontributingthesplendid carillon.

Theyare:Mr.TomDeane, inmemoryofhiswife;Mr. andMrs.R.Galvin;Mr. andMrs.J.Hassell,Mr.J. M.Lavan,theLightlyfam-ily-inmemoryoftheir parents;Mr.Stanislaus Murphy,inmemoryofhis

ASOFFICIALCAMPANOLOGIST

fortheoccasion,theRev.A.E.Lynchhandledtheclavierwhichoperatesthecarillon withdexterity.

wifeandparents;Elsieand RoyPaxtonandMr.and Mrs.Schurer,inmemoryof theirparents;Mr.andMrs. E.Tomlinson,inmemoryof Tony;theSullivanandBell families,inmemoryoftheir parents;andanotherdonor, inmemoryofthelateMiss B.A.Durack. Abovetheplaque,anilluminatedparchmentadorned withtitledbellsandsigned bytheV.Rgv.DeanRaf-

ferty,Adm.,commemorates theoccasion.

Thebellswereerectedby Messrs.SandwellandWood, Pty.,Ltd.,underthedirectionofMr.E.LeB.Henderson,honoraryarchitect.

Thebells,fromthelargesttothesmallest,arenamed:Peter,Paul,Patrick, FrancisXavier,Brendan, Colman,Flannan,John Vianney,MariaGoretti, Teresa,andColumba.

OnSaturdayevening, Sept.1,EastFremantle parishionerswillhavethe firstoutdoorfunctionsince theinceptionofthenew Welfarecommittee.

Thisfunctionwilltake theformofahouseparty andbarbecue,andwillbe heldattheresidenceof Mrs.B.M.Jansson,26Hamiltonstreet,EastFremantle.

Theorganisersaresparingnoefforttoassureall whoattendamostsociable nightsentertainment.

Theticketsareonsale fromanymemberofthe welfarecommittee,andare pricedat4/0whichincludes ren's"everything".Childticketsare1/0.

Acommitteeisbeing formedundertheguidance ofMrs.Naylor,tofurther theprojectedtuckshopscheme.Allinterestedin thisworthytaskareasked tocontactherinorderto acquaintthemselvesfurther inthismatter.

Thenextmeetingofthe welfarecommitteewillbe heldinthepresbytery,Aug. 24.Thebusinessonthis eveningwillbetofinalise arrangementsinconnection withthebarbecue.

DoctorD.A.Quinlan

ToAddressNurses

Themonthlymeetingof theCatholicNurses'guild willbeheldonWednesday Aug.15,intheFlorence Nightingaleclubrooms,St. George'sTerrace.Alecture willbe'givenbyDr.D.A. Quinlan,leadinggynaecologist,on,Endometriosis.The lecturewillbeaccompanied byilluminatinglantern slidesonthesubject.All nursesoffdutyarereques- tedtoattend.

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Boys'TownCarriesOffAward ForChoiratC.B.C.Eisteddfod

OnJuly26,attheCapitoltheatre,the boysfromallChristianBrothers'schools andcqllegesinthemetropolitanareaconductedthefourthannualEisteddfod.

Thisannualeventbrings tothepublictwoofthe culturalsubjectswhichthe Brothersteachintheir classes.IntheWestAustralianEisteddfodthe

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variousclasschoirs,school choirs,individualsolosinging,duetsingingandelocutionpieceswereallofa reasonablyhighstandard andcomparedveryfavourablywithsimilarEistedfodcontestsheldbythe ChristianBrothersschools inMelbourneandSydney. Theadjudicatorsthis yearwers:singing,theRev. S.Moreno,O.S.B.;elocution,Mr.L.Noonan,Ph.D., andMr.Mr.R.Bulbeck. Theshieldsandcupswere presentedtothewinning 111EIIIM11IIIIIII NUMMI

schoolsbytheRev.Dr.E. Sullivan.

Thefollowingschools weresuccessfulintherespectivegrades:Thirdgrade,winnersof the"Ahern"shield,Castledareorphanage;Fourth grade,winnersofthe"A. D.Scott"shield,C.B.HS. Highgate;Fifthgrade,winnersofthe"Walsh"shield, CB.C.Fremantle;Sixth grade,winnersofthe"Pellegrini"shield,C.B.C.Perth; Schoolchoirs,winnersof the"A.G.Younes"shield, ClontarfBoys'Town.

Theelocutionwinners were:-

Under11,N.Thorson (H);Under12,ABarber (F);Under13,M.Peterson (F);Under14,E.Taplin (H);Under15,D.Donnelley(H);Open,J.Taplin(H)

Solochampionsinthe vocalsolosectionwereas follows:-

Under11,RIsaia(P); Under12,A.Barber(F); Open,B.Mclnerny(H).

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S.I.C.OldBoysGive RingtoNewAbbot

Arepresentativegatheringofmore than40membersoftheex-students'asso-

OnMonday.August13,a dayofrecollectionforthe priestsofthemetropolitan areawillbeheldatthe RedemptoristmonasteryciationofSt.Ildephonsus'college,New NorthPerth,commencingat 10.30a.m.,and(*mindingNorcia,metataninformaldinneratthe Thiswillbethelastsuch withluncheonat1p.m. collegeonAugust4,todohonourtothe occasionuntilNovember,as newlr-electedLordAbbot,theRt.Rev. veneinSeptemberandOctober. ...regoryGomez,D.D.,O.S.B. thepriests'Retreatssuper-

In10DaysHisGraceVisitsFive ParishesandConfirms400Persons

HisGracetheArchbishoprecentlycompletedabusyitineraryofcountrycentres, duringwhichhemadeCanonicalVisitation offiveparishesandadministeredtheSacramentofConfirmationto400.

OnJuly22,theArchbishop,accompaniedbythe Rev.J.Hogan,visitedCollieandconfirmed89inSt. Brigid'schurch.Thechildreiwerepreparedbythe PresentationSistersandby theRev.D.Downeyandthe Rev.J.McSweeney.

AtMargaretRiver,inthe ChurchofSt.ThomasMore, 43children,preparedbythe Rev.S.Sorahanandthe SistersofSt.Joseph,receivedtheSacramentofConfirmationfromHisGraceon July24.TheArchbishop *

Masses,Confessions

OnAssumptionFeast

August15,theFeastof theAssumption,.willbea holydayofobligation.

Masseswillbecelebrated inSt.Mary'sCathedralat 6,7,8.15,9,10o'clock,and aspeciallunch-hourMass

12.10p.m. ConfessionsinpreparationfortheFeastwillbe heardonTuesday,Aug.14, from12to1p.m.;4p.m.to 6p.m.;andafterevening Devotions.

TheLordAbbotwasac-O.S.B.,andtheRev.Jerome companiedbythePrior,theDocherty,O.S.B. Rev.BrotherLucian,directorofthecollege,first expressedthesincereplea-' sureandhonourtheyhad ofbeingthefirstpublic bodyofficiallytowelcome thenewly-electedLordAbbot.BrotherLucianpledgedthewholeheartedcooperationandloyalty,not onlyoftheMaristBrothers, butalsooftheircollegians andformercollegianstowardstheirnewly-elected LordAbbot.

OldAquiniansWin TwoHockeyMatches

OnSaturday,Aug.4,the OldAquinians'hockeyclub hadagoodday,winning twoofitsmatchesand drawingintheother.The Reservegrademadeupfor itsdefeatoftheprevious weekbywinning7-3 againstSuburban.The gamewasfairlyeven throughoutbut,afterdrawinglevelandwithabout10 minutestoplay,Suburban wereunabletocopewith theredandblacks,and werebeatenby4goals.

Goal-scorerswere:Quinlivan(4),Williamson,Rigg, andPaget(1each).

Afteragoodwinintheir lastgameagainstOldWesleyAteam,9-nil,theB gradecontinueditssuccess bybeatingTeachers,1-nil.

Mr.JackHaynes,presidentoftheex-students'associationofS.I.C.,inhis presentationspeech,recall-e edthatforseveralyears Dr.Gregory,theLord Abbot,hadbeenthecollege chaplain,actuallyduring hisownfiveyearsatthe coliege.ThepresidentrecalledDr.Gregory'spersonalinterestnotonlyin theirspiritualwelfare,but alsointheirscholasticand athleticprowess.

Onbehalfoftheassociation,hethenpresentedthe episcopalring,donatedby theassociation,asapledge oftheirloyalty.Hewishedthenewly-electedmany fruitfulyearsofoffice.

Theringpresentedisof solidKalgoorliegold,with asinglelargeamethyst stone,finelycutandwell mounted.Thewholedesignedonsimpleandchaste lines.

HisLordship,theAbbot, afterminutesofapplause, inagraciousbutbriefresponse,thankedcordially theassociationfortheir magnificentandgenerous gift.Hesaidthateach timeheputtheringonhe wouldrememberwithgratitudethose_whohaddonatedit.

ForNorthBeach BuildingSites Consult A.Richards,J.P. LOCALESTATEAGENT (Noconnectionwithany otherFirm).

'Phone:BY9-50.

AfterHours:BY9-20.

Office:NorthBeachGarage NorthBeachisthecoming BeachwithexcellentHotel andFishingJetty.

Inthevocalduetsthe Under12waswonby L.Whitely&R.Diggins(P) andtheUnder14waswon LyE.Taplin&G.Callaghan(H). SportsDepartment for

alsoblessedstatuesofthe SacredHeart,OurLady, andSt.Joseph,andthankedthedonors.

TheSistersofMercyat Dardanuphadinstructed65 children,wiVomtheRev.C. Cunninghampresentedfor ConfirmationintheChurch oftheImmaculateConceptiononJuly27.

ProceedingtoBunburyon July29,theArchbishop confirmed130childrenand adultsinSt.Patrick's church.Father Hogan preachedtheferverinoat theceremony.

HisGracewasinthe Waroona-Yarloopparish fromJuly30toAugust1. IntheChurchofSt.Patrick,Waroona,53children andadultswereconfirmed and20inYarloop.

DOYOUEVERTHINK!.

Doyoueverdrawasidefromthehustle

TheAgradearestillunsecond round,andtheydrewwith Fremantle,nil-all.The standardofhockeywasnot goodowingtothecondition oftheground.J.Griffin, playinginhisoldposition offullback,wasbestfor Aquinians.Bestplayers were:J.Griffin,P.Kennedy,andJ.Evans.

Apairofblackdolour beadshavebeenfoundon the

Hewouldwearthering, hesaid,ashispledgeof loyaltyandfidelitytohis trust:firstandforemostto HolyMothertheChurch, andtohismanyresponsi-s bilities.Heprayedand trustedthathewouldbe loyaltothosepledges.

LoretoNunsComplete'Half CenturyinHigherEducation

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Thereasonforthisisthat theAustralianfoundress, MotherGonzagaMary,who hadcometoBallaratin1875 fromIreland,waspetitionedbyBishopGibneyto sendacommunityofnuns toPerth. Theirfirstconventwas establishedin1897inAdelaideterrace,andaschool

Althoughfoundedherein1897,'the InstituteoftheBlessedVirgin,orLoreto Nuns,areonlythisyearcelebratingthe goldenjubileeoftheirfoundation. wassetupongroundsextendingtotheSwanriver. Theoriginalfoundation inAdelaideterracewasthe homeofDr.Waylen,"The Bracken,"whichtheSisters purchasedfor£6,000and convertedintoadayand boardiugschool.Therollcallwas30girls,ranging fromfourto17.

In1901,however,thethen famous"Osborne"hotelat Claremontwasofferedfor sale.Itspositionwasideal forabckirdingschool,and sothepropertywasacquiredandtheboarderswere transferredfromPerthto thenewLoreto.Hence,itis atthislaterfoundationthat 50yearsofcontinuous teachinghasbeencarried out. Inthehalfcenturymany additionshavebeenmadeto theoriginalbuildingand newonceerected.

TheLoretoSisters'special workisthehighereducationofgirls-elevating,refining,andsunc.ifying womanhood.Loret has alsobecomeacentcfor week-endenclosedRetreats.

ThelatestW.A.Loretowas openedin1931atNedlands. Theschoolhasgrownwith thesuburb,andhasto-day about180pupils,inadditiontoawell-equipped primaryschool.

The willbeobservwithaSolemnHighMass onAugust15,atwhichthe Archbishopwillpreside.On August18agardenparty willbeheldat"Osborne," andonAugust12aschool concertattheNedlands convent.

FatherSharryGoes OnVisittoE.States

TheRev.E.Sharry,who hasbeenacting-AdministratorofSt.FrancisXavier'sCathedral,Geraldton, leftonAugust5forthe EasternStates,wherehe willvisitrelativesinHorsham,Victoria.

WHENTHE"OSBORNE"hotelcame ontherr-.-.rketin1901,theLoretoSisters boughtthecommodiouspremisesand transferredtheirpupilstothenewcollege. Picturedaboveisthenewadministrative blockaddedto"Osborne"in1938.

FatherFlannanO'Neill,DefinitorGeneralofFranciscans,VisitsPerth

TheRt.Rev.Flannan O'Neill,theEnglish-speakingDefinitor-Generalofthe FranciscanFathers,madee callonHisGracethe/ArchbishoponAugust5.

tocelebratetheparish'ssilverjubileelaterinthe year.

OVERLOOKINGTHE

ofDr.Waylen,waspurchasedin1897bytheLoretonunsastheir firstconventandschoolinW.A.

HeNeverAttendsSundayMass,Yet

Goes2,500MilesWeeklytoLegion

AnexemplaryCatholicwhoneverattendsSundayMass,butwhotravels2,500 mileseveryweektoattendameetingofthe LegionofMaryinSouthAustralia,isMr. RoyLane,ofSt.Mary'sparish,Kalgoorlie. Hetravelsprobablyfurtherthananyother legionaryintheworld.

Mr.LanejoinedtheLe-SistersofSt.JohnofGod, gionofMaryinKalgoorlie,andtheLittleSistersofthe butasheleaveshishomePoor. townonTuesdayafternoons,asanemployeeof theCommonwealthRailways,andreturnsonlyon Sundayafternoons,heis unabletoattendSunday Mass.

Duringhisrestperiodsin PortPixie,S.A.,heisable toattendmeetingsofthe localpraesidiumeachweek, afteraroundtripof2,500 miles.

TheLegioninthisState hasrecentlyestablisheda newpraesidiuminJarrahdale,thefirstItalianspeakinggroupinW.A.

Sincethebeginningofthe year,threewomenandone man,alllegionaries,have enteredReligiousinstitutes -theColumbanFathers, thePresentationnuns,the

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OblateFathersHere

TheV.Rev.Flannan 0.M.I.,ofLovelyBanks, Geelong,Victoria,isatpresentvisitingthisState. FatherMcFallwillvisit manyofthemetropolitan Catholicschoolswitha viewtofosteringvocations totheOblatesofMaryImmaculate.

TheRev.A.McCusker, 0.M.I.,of"DeMazenod," ChesterHill,N.S.W.,isalso visitingW.A.owingtothe seriousillnessofhis mother,whoisapatientin St.JohnofGodhospital.

FatherO'Neillhadbeen presidingattheprovincial ChapteroftheOrderat Waverley,N.S.W.,inJuly, andwasonthereturnjourneytoRome.

Duringhisbriefstayin port,Fathercalledonthe Rev.T.Pearson,0.F.M., andRev. C.Vawdrey, O.F.M.,whoconductthe parishofMidlandJunction.

TheMidlandchurchis beingrenovatedandextensivelyaltered.Itishoped

TheAustralianprovince oftheFranciscans,which hasamissioninNew Guinea,hasrecentlybeen advisedthatithasbeen raisedtothestatusofa PrefectureApostolic.

FORTYHOURS' DEVOTION.

AUGUST

:nd-FREMANTLE:Forty Hours'Prayer(10th-12th)

DONNYBROOK:OneDay ofExposition. rd-KALGOORLIE:Forty flours'Prayer(17th.19th.).

MARGARETRIVER:One DayofExposition.

4th-COTTESLOE:Forty Hours'Prayer(24th-26th)

BRIDGETOWN:OneDay ofExposition.

(MemberofRealEstateInstitute), WestAustralianChambers,104St.George'sTerrace. LandandEstateAgent-SwornValuator-Taxation Consultant.Rentsandotherincomecollected.

SWANRIVER,"TheBracken,"home

ChaplainGreeted

AtShentonPark

MembersoftheShenton ParkbranchdesiretowelcometheRev.M.Byrne backafterhisrecentillness, andtoextendtheirsincere thankstotheRev.P. Dunneforhisservicesas chaplaininFatherByrne's absence.

Congratulationsareextendedtoournewpresident,JuliaO'Brien,anda sincerevoteofthanksto theretiring president, EileenRowbottam,forher everzealousandconscientiousworkforthemovement overthepastfouryears.

Atthepastgeneralmeetingitwasdecidedtohold onesocialmeetinlevery firstTuesdayineverysecondmonth,startingfrom thefirstTuesdayinSeptember.

LeedervilleMeeting

WillFeatureDebate

Thenextgeneralmeeting willbeheldAug.13inthe parishhall.Followingwill beadebatebetweenthe Y.C.W.andYoungLabour league.

N.C.G.M. BASKETBALL

Resultsofgamesplayed onSaturday,Aug.4:

"A"Grade:CathedralII. d.Palmyra,11-10;Shenton ParkI,d.CathedralI,1817;VictoriaParkI.d. MaylandsI,13-2(gameincomplete);FremantleI.d. FloreatParkI.,14-11.

"A"ReserveGrade:BedfordParkI.d.Victoria ParkII.,21-7;WestPerth I.d.OsborneParkI.,26-4; FremantleII.d.SubiacoI., 28-4;LeedervilleI.d.HighgateI,18-17.

"B"Grade:NedlandsI.d. HighgateII.,35-nil;VictoriaParkIII.d.Palmyra III.,26-3;NedlandsII.drew withMaylandsIII.,18-18; SouthPerthI.d.Fremantle III.,37-4.

"C"Grade:Cathedral III.d.SouthPerthII.,10-3; LeedervilleII.d.Claremont,0-5:FremantleIV.d. BedfordParkII.,17-11.

YCWHeidenWillCommemorafe"Archbishop's

Movement's10th.BirthdayInRallyEngagements

APresidents'meeting willbeheldatDISCAon Thursday,Aug.16,commencingat8p.m.Monday,Aug.13,isthe datesetforthecombined N.C.G.M.-Y.C.W.Executive Carnivaldance.RonJenkinsandhisorchestrawill play.Proceedsareinaid pfdelegatesforEastern Statesconference.The dancewillbeheldinthe Y.A.L.ballroom. AY.C.W.rallywillbe heldintheC.B.C.theatrette onMonday,Sept.10,to commemoratethe10th.anniversaryoftheAustralian Y.C.W.Presidents,please noteandmakearrangementsforyourbranchtobe wellrepresented.

PalmyrPrepares

ForC.)mbinedNight

Thedancescheduledfor Sunday,Aug.12,has,been postponed.

Anyladinterestedinpartakingofthehospitalvisitation,contacttheleaders forparticulars. Acombinednightisin preparation"sowatchthese notesforfurtherparticulars.

VictoriaParkLads

PlanYorkPicnic

Thenextgeneralmeeting willbeheldintheschoolroomonWednesday,Aug. 15.Gameswillfollowthe meeting.

Thecombinedbustripto YorkisscheduledforSunday,Aug.26.Ticketswill bedistributedsoon.

Rehearsalsfor"KangarooKapers''continue,and byallaccountsthisshould beourbestshow.Other branchesareremindedthat Friday,Sept.7,isthedate aridtheshowwillbeatthe VictoriaParkTownhall.

NedlandsBranchTo HoldDance,Aug.18

Allareremindedofour nextfortnightlydance, whichwillbeheldinSt. Theresa'shall,Tyrellstreet, Nedlands,onSaturday, Aug.18. Goodfloor,novelties,etc.

ST.LOUISSCHOOL ANNUALDANCE

MYOLA HALL, CLAREMON4r, AUG. 22, at 8 p.m.

Admission:7/6;OldBoys,5/-.TicketsatDoor.

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CombinedConcertIs PlannedatW.Perth Generalmeetingswillbe onThursday,Aug.9,and Aug.23.

Nextdancewillbeon Saturday,'Aug.18. The West PerthY.C.W., combinedwiththeNCGM, areproducingaconcert,to beheldtowardtheendof August.Watchthesecolumnsforfurtherinformatilon.Themainattractions willbetwoplays.

Allmembersofthe Therrysocietyareparticularlyrequestedtoattend nextMonday'smeeting (Aug.13),asurgentmattersregardingfutureconductofthesocietyareto bediscussed.

August15: 10a.m.:LoretoConvent, Swanbourne:Presideat SolemnHighMass.

August19: 7.30p.m.:St.Kieran's,OsbornePark:CanonicalVisitationandConfirmation.

August26:

7.30p.m.:St.Mary'sCathedral:RenewalofConsecrationoftheArchdiocese totheImmaculateHeartof Mary,andPontificalBenediction.

September2: 2p.m.:Openingofnew conventatBrunswickJunction.

7.30p.m.:Confirmation andCanonicalVisitationat Harvey.

September9: Openingofnewpresbytery,BedfordPark.

KalgoorlieProcession,PrecededBy Men'sVigil,ToClimaxQuarant'Ore

AsafittingclimaxtotheFortyHours' Devotion,whichwillcommenceat6.30a.m. onFriday,Aug.17,inSt.Mary'schurch, Kalgoorlie,aprocessioninhonour'ofthe BlessedEucharistwillbeheld,towhichparishionersofandvisitorstotheGoldfields willrallyingreatnumbersonSunday,Aug. 19.

AftereveningDevotions onFriday,themenofthe parishwillkeepanallnightvigil,asisthecustom. MassonSaturdaymorning willbecelebratedat6.30 a.m.

TheprocessiononSundaywillmoveofffrontSt. Mary'schurchat11a.m., CallinginatSt.Johnof Godhospitalgroundsfor thefirstBenediction,and returningviaadifferent routetothechurch.

YouthMovements

ToBeReorganised

Morethan50youngpeopleattendedtheYouthrally onSundayevening,witha viewtoreorganisingthe N.C.G.M.andY.C.W.movements.Afteralectureby theRev.F.Dillon,membersindulgedingames untilsupperwasserved.

ColumbanFathers CommenceDrive

TheRev.G.O'Collinsand theRev.B.McCullaghare atpresentvisitingthedis'Actwiththeobjectofpromotingsalesofthe"Far East"magazine.

Thisweek-endFather O'CollinswillbeatBoulderaridFatherMcCullagh theguestoftheRev.J. O'SullivanatCoolgardie. Nextweekwillbespentin Kalgoorlie.

kCopiesofallphotographs whichappearin"The Record"maybepurchased fromthisoffice.

Brothers'College ToPresentConcert

Theannualprizepacket, forprocuringfundsforimprovementstoSt.Mary's, commencesthisweek.Subscriptionsmaybepaidat anytimeuptoOctober7.

Theannualconcertofthe pupilsoftheChristianBrothers'collegewillbeheld onThursdayevening,August16,intheKalgoorlie Townhall,andnotonthe Fridayaspreviouslyannounced.

SeniorCadetUnit WinsCovetedCup

Well-deservedcongratulationshavebeenreceived bytheseniorcadetunitof theC.B.college,Kalgoorlie, from5CadetBrigadeand. 30CadetBattalion,forwinningtheRoyalAustralian ElectricalandMechanical Engineers'cupforrifle shootingandproficiency withtheweaponforthe year1950-51.

Theunitgainedfirstplace outofthe35schoolunitsin thebrigade,withHale schoolandAquinascollege secondandthird,respectively.C.B.C.scoredthe maximumpointsformusketryandinthecupshoot theunitscored370,5outof outof'thepossible400.

TheLegionofMarypraesidiumofthe"QueenAssumedintoHeaven,"comprising18juniormembers atC.B.C.,wasrecentlyentertainedatahighteaby theirpresidentandseveral otherseniorlegionaries.

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PioneersMaySucceedbyExample WhereRepeatedAdmonitionFailed theprinciplewhichunderliesthePioneerTotal Abstinenceassociation,inauguratedintheArchdioceseAug.3,isonewhichmaybeappliedwith spiritualbenefittoanylineofactioninitself-morallygoodorneutral.Itisbutanextensionofthe practice,commonamongCatholics,oforientatingto asupernaturallevelthedrabroutineofdailylife throughtheMorningOffering.Sincethemovementisnotprimarilyordirectlyreformist,theelementofrenunciationdoesnotcarrygreatforce.But, fortheyounganyway,itdoessignifythevoluntary surrenderofalegitimateright,whichinitsoblique socialconsequences,maybequiteconsiderable.And sincethespiritualcrisisofourtimeswouldappear tobemoralratherthanintellectual,whatevertends tostrengthenthevolitionalfacultyistobewelcomed,themoresowhenitisreinforcedbydeepand genuinesupernaturalmotives.

Veryappropriately,thesacrificialaspectofthe PioneerassociationisdirectedtowardreparativedevotiontotheSacredHeart,bothpersonallyandvicariously.Inthisittouchesonanelementoftheforgivenessofsins.whichistoolittleadvertedto,and towardswhichthesupernaturalmanifestationsof moderntimeshavebeenalmostexclusivelydirected. ThepenanceimposedintheconfessionalisobviouslyutterlyinadequatetocompensatetheDivine Majestyfortheoutrageofmortalsin.Andifthe worldatlarge,throughignoranceorvelleity,does notattempttomakesatisfactionforsin,thosein whomthelightandfireoftheChristianFaithyet burnsmustimtatetheexampleofChristinHisPa5sionandmakesvicariousamendsinunionwithHim. Inthisgreatsilentapostolatecarriedonunceasingly inthecloistersoftheChurchmaybefoundtheexplanationofwhyGoddoesnotvisitHiswrathupon awickedandadulterousgeneration.

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Initsmoretangibleeffects,thePioneerTotal Abstinenceassociationmayachievebyexample whereecclesiasticaladmonitionshaverepeatedly failed.Theemploymentofalcoholicdrinkhasbecomearegularandacceptedfeatureofprivateand publicsociallife,andwherereasonablerestraint prevails,itmightbenoharmfulthing.Butas thingsareinAustraliato-day,thetemperateuseof alcoholisplainlyinthediscard.Especiallysince thewarthrehasbeenanenormousincreaseinthe numberof"hard"drinkers,notablyamongwomen andadolescents.Thedivorcecourtsandthechildren'scourtsbearheavytestimonytothecorruptive influenceofintemperanceonfamilylife. 14has become,.too,increasinglydifficulttoenjoypublic socialfunctions,evenunderCatholicauspices,withoutpublicexhibitionsfromdrink-stimulatedyoungsters.Thethinghasbeguntoassumetheproportionsofanationalscourge,andifthePioneerssucceedinhelpingtostemtherot,theywillhavedeservedwelloftheircountryandtheirChurch.

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VeteranTellsaRookieWhat HeMayExpectintheArmy

Withinthenextfewmonthsthousandsofyouthswillbecalledintocamptoundergoanextensivemilitarytraining.Therethey willbeshapedintoefficien'soldiers.Greatstresswillbeplacedontheirphysicalfitnessanddevelopment,theywillbetaught theuseofweapons,preparedtoattackanddefend.Homeand familywillnecessarilyrecedeinthosemonths.Yettheinfluenceofbothwillleavetheirmarkontheirdecisions,andtheywill seeperhapsthatthereissomethingtobelearnedfromanother's experience.

DearJim,-

Soyou'reinitnow-and Iguessalreadyyouare wonderingifyou'vedone therightthing.Iknowyou willaskyourselfthatquestionmanytimesinthenext fewyears.And,nomatterhowyouanswerit,and bowyoupushitdown,it willcomeupagainand againlikeanaggingtoothache.

Intheend,youwillansweritintheonlypracticalway-thatyouhave.You willseeitfromallsides; fromthegreatheightsof exhilarationandthegreat depthsoffrustration.But, youwillnotbeuniquebesauseofthis.Ithinkevery soldierthateverwashas pillared,inhisownfashion, Mtecommontorment.

Butyouhavedonethe rightthing;onlyyouyourselfcanmakeitwrong.You havegoneintoagreatexperiencethatnootherway canbringyou,anadventure inlivingasromanticasany man,couldwish.

Thatisnottosaythatyou won'tknowboredom,tons ofit.UfflesstheArmyhas beenrevolutionisedthatis inevitable.Yet.fromthe verybeginning,'letmetell youthis:thatveryboredom cangiveyoudisciplineand apatience(ifyouwishit), youwouldlearnnowhere else.Itjustdependson whetheryoukickagainst thegoadorseeinitanopportunityformortification.

Manypeoplewilltellyou stories,andyouwillexperiencethetruthofsome ofthem,thatwillmake yourbloodboiloverlostoppoutunitiesandreportsof black-markets,ofothers growingrichatyourexpense.Again,howthey affectyouandyourfuture, willdependonyou.Itwill beaverypersonaltrialbut,ifyourememberthat thegreatestthinginlife, theultimatetestofitssuccessorfailure,ishowyou bearyourcross,youwill againanswer:"Ihavedone therightthing."

He'llNeedtheMass MoreThanBefore

Ofcourse,ifyouslipand tossawaythesupernatural youhavedonethewrong thing.Butyoudon't,need tobeinanyman'sarmy(or perhapsIshouldsayyou couldonlybeinman's army)todothat.TheuniformisneutralonyouratitudetoGod:YoucanrejectHimjustaseasilyin civilianclothes,

PerhapsyouarewonderingwhyIhaveslippedso soonintotalkofourreligion.Iknowyou'vealways gonetoMassandbeenregularattheSacraments.

Letmebefrankwithyou, Jim.Youwillneveragain findcircumstanceswhenit willbesoeasytokidyourselfintofalsesecuritiesor patexcuses.You'llfinda thousandreasons,andon thesurfaceeasilyjustifiable andalmostconvincing,to grantyourselfwhatseem legitimatedispensations.

You'll'findthatit'snotalwayseasytogettoMass, thatduty,timeanddistance makeitdifficult,andthat theobstaclesthemselves seemtorelieveyouofobligation.But,that'swhere you'lldothewrongthing,

Jim.That'swhereyou'll begintoslip.

You'llneedpeaceofsoul asyouhaveneverneededit before:inthelongnight watchofsentrygo,inthe boredomofspudbarbering, inthemonotonyofholding

Women'sStandards

AreLikeEscorts'

Ofcourse,Jim,therewill bemanydangersinsoldiering,spirituallyanyway.But againwhethertheyshall makeorbreakyouisavery

meetallthesetypes,Jim, andagainwhateffcctthey willhaveuponyou%tillbea verypersonalthing.

AtOurRause

ByMaryT

inleyDaly.

HowEileenUpset

theArmedTruce

camps,inthethousandlittleitchingsofasoldier's life.You'llneedtheMass, asyouhaveneverneededit before,becauseitalonecan bringyouclose,ascloseas MarywasonCalvary,to PeaceHimself.Andyou'll needthestrengththat Christalonecangive.

Iknowitishardtotell theyoungthesethings; Youthissointentonfinding outbyexperience-whichis prettyfoolish,forit amountstoanordealbyfire (thattotastecanbepurgatorial)and,sometimes,one hastoeatashesbeforehe learnsgratitudeforhis dailybread.

Butletusgetbacktothe "rightthing"sideofit.

IfyoutastebattlerandI hopeyouneverhaveto), youwillcometoloathethe stenchandthehatredof war.Ifyoulearnednothing else,forthatreasonalone youhavedonetheright thing.Warisarottenthing,andbecauseitisrotten,becauseyouhavetastedit, youwilljointhegreatapostlesofpeaceandknowthat anypeaceworthwhilemust beprayedfor,mustcome fromGod,thattruepeaceis notastheworldgivesbutis ofGodIiimself.

personalaffair.Temptation, asyouwellknow,canas easilymakeyou,strengthen youinvirtue,asitcandrag youdown.

Justasyouwillhear obscenelanguageandthe HolyNamedraggedinits mud,justasyoucanslip intothathabitwhichiscalledvice,youcanstrengthen yourselfintheopposite habitcalledvirtue.As thereisgreatopportunity forevilthereisanequally greatopportunityforgood. You,byyourstandardsandnomatterwhatanyone tellsyou,youIcanhold men'srespectforit-canset anextensionoftheApostleshipoftheChurch.Ifyou justdothat,youhavedone therightthing.

Againyouwill,Iamsure, meetmanytypesofwomen andgirl'syou,perhaps, wouldmeetonlyasaalldierdSomeof.thesewill begood,verygood,andwill leavetheirmarkandinfluenceofcharityandkindness uponyou;someofthemwell,letussay,for charity,willbeunfortunate,forwickedis a hardword,andimpliesa judgmentwearenotcompetenttogive.Youwill

Youwillbeonyou,.own, perhapslonelyanda1,0011/2 milesfromhome,andyou willrealise,asyouhave neverrealisedbefore,just' howverymuchyouareleft toyourownresources.But letmejustsaythis:that,as youhaveheardmanytimes, amanisonlyasgreatand asgoodasthewomanwho influenceshim,sotooa womanoftenisonlyas greatandasgoodasthe manwhoinfluencesher. Letmeputitmorebluntly -thestandardshesetsina givencircuq'lstanceisthe standardofthemanwhois withher.

Nineyearsago,whenIwas ayoungsoldier,Iknewof agirlwhopaidherarmy companionaboutthegreatesttributeanygirlcould payaman.Shesaidto him-andtheymetina northerncityataconcert, aftershehadaskedhimto seeherhomebecauseanothersoldierwaspestering herwithnottoohonourable intentions-"thankyou,I KNEWIcouldtrustYOU." And.remember,Jim,that shehadneverseenhimbefore.

Ifyouonlydosomething likethat,ifyouhelpagirl retainherdecencyand, maybe,herhonour-ifyou doonlythat,youhavedone therightthing.

Ofcourse,itwon'tbeeasy, andyou,asweallare,are human,but,evenwhen thingslookdesperate,being aCatholicsoldieryouwill knowwheretoturn.Ithink youwillfindthatifyou reallypraytoOurLady, whoistheQueenofWomen andtheMotherofMen,that youwillfindthateventhen, inthestingofyourflesh,

JimMoneyway,ourguest lastSunday,stretchedout hislonglegs,puffedhispipt contentedly,addsippeda drinkasheandtheHeadof theHousetalkedandwaitedfordinnertobeannounced. -Mightypeacefulouthere, Jack,"hecommented,"and withallthesekids!Do theyalwaysgetalongas wellasthis?"

Puttingthelastminute touchestothedining-room table,Iglancedintothelivingroomandcaughttheeye oftheHeadoftheHouse.

"Theyhavetheirmoments,"hesaid,noncommittally.

Breathingasilentprayer thatthetemporarymoodof tranquillitywouldcontinue, Irangthedinnerbell.In theycame-fromtheback yard,fromupstairs-and themenfromtheliving room.Maybewecouldkeep uptheillusionatleastduringJim'svisit.

Reverently,nineheads werebowedasgracewas said-butthemewerefurtive glancestoappraisethebig platteroffreshchicken. Evenwiththreechickenssixdrumsticks-afeudwas possible,butIhopedforthe best.

TheHeadoftheHouse filledtheplates:breastand upperjointforJim,a drumstickandanotherpiece foreachofthechildren,a breastforme,andacouple ofnecks(hisownuncontestedchoice)forhimself. Therewereplentyofmashedpotatoes,gravy,and stringbeans-anyeverybodywent-toworkondinner.

TheHeadoftheHouSe andJimweredeepinadiscussionofanewbookwhen theplatesbegancoming backforrefills.Bythis timetherosespaintedon theplatterwereplainlyvisible.Afewbacksand wingsandoneloneupper jointwerethesolesurvivorsoftheoriginalmountain.

"Outguestfirst,"saidthe HeadoftheHousesternly.

"No,thankyou,"said Jim."I'vehadplentyand Istillhaveapiece."

"Don'tyouwantthatnice upperjoint,Mr.Montgomery?"askedEileen,nudginghimwithherelbow.

"Oh,yes-yes,indeed!" Jimgrinnedashetookthe profferedpieceandsurrepititiouslyputitontoEileein's plate.

God'sgiftofgracewillbe sufficientforyou.

ReligionReinforces Bravery,Patriotism

Thesearejustafewrandomthoughts,Jim,scribbleddownatalatehour, thatIthoughtmighthelp youinthedaysahead.They arenotexhaustivebyany means,buttogetherIthink theymakeaforcefulargumentthattobeagoodsoldieryouneedyourFaith andthestrengthoftheMass aboveallels'e.

Ifyoudogetintoabattle area,Jim,Ithinkyou're goingtofindyourselfa prettyscaredsortofasoldier.ButIwouldn'tlet thatworryyoueither-almostallofthemare, though,ofcourse,wedon't liketoadmititgenerally. It'sonlyhumanafterall. Nobodylikestothinkhe mightdie,orthathemight evengethurt.Justrememberthattruecourageis notanabsenceoffear,but aconqueringofit.

CanyouseewhatI'mgettingat?Thatyouneed yourreligion,thepersonal practiceofit,eventobea goodsoldier.For,ifyou areinthestateofgrace,it's somucheasiertodie(ifyou haveto),thanitistofind afunk-holeinwhichtohide yoursins.

Well,Jim,therelet-us makeanendtoit.Ithink

Manypairsofblueeyes caughtthetransaction,but nobodysaidaword.Wings andbackswerepassed around,togetherwithadditionalhelpingsofmashed potatoandgravy.

"Whogetsfirstchoiceof dessert?"askedMarkie.

Accordingtocustom,the onewiththebesttable mannersgetsfirstchoiceof dessert.Thisappliesonly tothethreemiddlegirls- PatandJohnnyareabove thisandVirginiabelowit.

Maryhadspilledaglass ofmilkand.Markiehad sneakedapieceofchicken toSarge-bothprettyseriousmisdemeanours-so,of course,Eileenwasthelogicalwinner.LuckilyI glancedatMarkiebeforeI spoke.Shepointedto Eileenandpantomimeda pigwithacurlytail.

"I'llservethedesserts withoutchoicesto-day,"I said.Triumphantsmiles fromMarkieandMary.

Therestofthedinner wentoffsmoothly,andas weelderswenttotheliving roomforcoffee,thegirlsdid thedishes.

"Ican'tgetoverhowwell thosechildrengetalong," saidJimagain.

Justthenthe"conversation"inthekitchenbecame latherloud-slightlyabove theconversationalpitch.

''Yougirlsmayplayth,e kitchenradio,"Icalled. Thathelped.Eitherthe radiodrownedouttheargumentortheybecameinter:stedintheprogramme-itdidn'tmatter.Peacewas restored,atanyrate.

Laterintheafternoon, afterplayingoutdoors,they cameinforbottlesoftheir favouritesoftdrink.

"Pourer!"shoutedEileen.

"Firstchoice!"yelled Markie. "Secondchoice!'chimed inMary.

"Nowthat'sperfectjustice,"chuckledJim."I'll betthosedrinksdon'tvary byafractionofadrop." Theydon't,ofcourse,since the"pourer"isautomatically"lastchoice."

"Maybethosekidshkve somethingthere,"saidJiM, puffinghispipe."Maybe it'stheirsystemofbalance andcounter-balanceofprivilegesthatmaintains peace. ." Peace?It'sanarmed truce.Itdoespreventsome ofthe"fussin'anda-feudin' anda-fightin'"-butnot all!

you'vedonetherightthing. Evenifyourarmydaysare a'martyrdom,you'llappreciatealittlemorethegood thingsthatyourcountry givesitscivilians,sogood. Indeed,thattheyarewortl fightingfor.

But,aboveeventhat,Jim youwillcometorealisetha inGodandinyourFaithis theonlyrealpurposeoflife, andthatalandwhichgives youopportunitytoworship Himismuchmorealand worthfightingfor.

Ifthearmyteachesyou thatyourreligionissomethingworthhaving,and thatprayersareneeded everyday,if-eventhough youryearsbethebreadof frustration-youseekyour 'consolationsatthefeetof yourcrucifix-yes,evenif youlearnthesethingsby theirveryabsenceinthe newadventureyouarejust beginning,youhaveindee' .donetherightthing.

Godblessyounow, Yourssincerely,

JOHNDAWES.

Posty'sWhistle

DearGiltsandBoys,ByrecentmailIhada deltghtfulsurprise-agiftof alittlebookcalled"Young Authors,"compiledbythe pupilsofSt.Joseph's,Fremantle.ThatiswhatI like,youngfolk,children's originalworkwritteninthe hopeofpleasingotherchildren.Thatisthetypeof writingforareal"Children'sCorner." Sonow, St.Mary's,Leedervilla.and othercolleges,whoisgoing tobenext?

Asasampleofthehigh literarystandardsetbySt. Joseph,Iproposetoreprint differentstoriesandpoems fromthelook. Iamsure youwilllikethem.Thanks, St.Joseph's.Bestwishes. UNCLEMAC.

TheWeek'sThoughi Beautifulthoughtsleave beautifulmemories.

WendyDescribes

AnOperaandSport

St.Joseph'sCollege, Fremantle.

DearUncleMac,-Ihave neverwrittentoyoubefore,butIdohopeyouwill bepleasedtoreceivemy letter. Iaminseventh standard,andthereare34 childreninit.

LastSundayIwentwith mysister-in-lawtoherbrother'shousefortea.Ihad alovelytimeplayingwith twins,FayeandJoan,who are11yearsofage.They aresomuchalikethatwhen youarespeakingtothem yOudonotknowifyouare speakingtoJoanorFaye.

Mysisterisinanopera clubinPerth,andinJuly theyarehavinganopera called"TheVagabond King."Asshehasonly beeninaboutamonthand ahalf,shehasonlyasmall part,butshehopestobecomefamousoneofthese days Mothersaidshe wouldtakemyyoungersisterandmetoseeit,aswe haveneverseenoperabe-I Iamlookingforwardtoseeingit.

LastFriday21girlsfrom Northamcamedownto° challengeusinbasketball. The"A"teamplayedinthe morningandthescorewas 14goalseach.Intheafternoon"C"and"B"teamsbe-

gantoplay,butowingto thewetweathertheycould notfinishthegame,sowe wentovertothehalland hadaconcert,becauseit wasthePope'sfeastday. Theitemswereverygood, andIenjoyedwatching them.

To-nightIamgoingtoa fancydressball,whichisto beheldintheFremantle Townhall. Iamgoingin atennissetwithsevenother girls.Well,UncleMac,it's timeIclosednow.-Your lovingplaymate, WENDYJEFFERYS.

DearWendy,-You'realso welcome,Wendy, and thanksforyourbeautiful letter.

Gladyouhadsuchafine timewiththetwins.Fancy theirbeingsomuchalike. Perhapstheyenjoyedthe gameofkeepingyouguessing.Didthey? Ihope youenjoytheopera,andI alsohopethatnotonlyyour sisterbutyou,too,willbe famousoneday.Best wishes.

UNCLEMAC.

LEAVEMEWITH ASMILE

Whydoesawomanstrike amatchawayfromherand amantowardshimself?

Tolightit.

Whenisadoornota door?

Whenit'sa-jar.

Whendidthestovecry outforhelp? Whenitsawthekitchen sink.

Whydidthesausageroll? Becauseitsawtheapple turnover.

GrandmotherDescribesaPigHunt

IntheSouth-West

Onedayabout60years ago,whenthereweremore redgumsandblackboys thancloverpaddocksinthe South-West,DadandMum wentonavisittofarmer friends.Theretheysaw somepigsandgottheireyes onahalf-grown,long-leggededbrutewithanose somethinglikeananteater's. Well,thepigwasbought andputinafour-bushel sack(allcornandflour sacksatthattimewerefour bushel,jollyheavytolift andcarry).Allwentwell untilDadliftedthebagand pigoutofthespringcart, but,bysomemeans,thepig burstthroughthebagand awayshewentdownthe vegetablegardenpath,with DadandMumafterit.

Thereweretwoorthree ofthefamilyworking amongthevegetables,and thepigwasmakingforone ofthegirls.Mumcalled out:"Stopthatpig!"The girlranthatwayandthis wayandbackagain.At lastshegotthepigturned. Thenitmadeitswayacross thelandsofnicevegetables, notcaringifitputitsfoot throughaheadofcabbage orlettuce.Itwasgetting nearalamemanwhowas diggingadrain.Mumagain called:"Stopthatpig,Bill!" PoorBilldroppedthespade andranhippety-hop,hippety-hop,ashewasvery lame.Butthedarnthing gotpasthim.NowIonce readthatinstinctwasmore thanwisdomstrong,andit provedsointhiscase,for thepigwasmakinga straightlineforthehomeit wastakenfrom,andbya shortercutthanitcame.I wassureitcouldnotseethe way,astherewasabig thicketoftallbushesbeside thegardenfence,andit wouldsoonhavebeeninit andlosttous.

Butatthatmomenta youngchapcameridingby thedence.Mumagain,for thethirdtimecalled: "Jimmy,stopthatpig!"He soonleaptoffthehorseand, ashewasfreshonthejob, heranthiswayandthat wayandgotitturnedfor thecow-shed..Wewere thenfivetoone,andkept thepigonthetrot,but whenitreachedtheculvert overthebrook,insteadof

of60YearsAgo goingover,asitshouldhave done,itjumpedintothe deepwater.Dadjumped inandgrabbedit.Willing handssoonpulleditupthe othersideandputitina sack,thentothesty. ThenMumturnedherattentiontoDad.PoorDad wouldgethisdeathofcold, jumpinginthecoldwater whenhewashotaftera bloomingpig,soshehurried himindoorstochange.On thewaytotheroomshe foundsomewhiskyand gavehimagooddoseofit. SoneitherDadnorthepig gotacold,butIbetcatchingthe,greasypigonthe Perthgreen,neartheZoo, wouldnotbeapatchonthe onewehadinthe'eighties.

DearGrandmother,-Thank youverymuchforyour story.You'rearealsport, andI'msureyoureffortwill bethoroughlyenjoyedby botholdandyoung. Youneedn'ttellmethat youhadsomefunwritingit. That'sevidentinevery word.I'mgladyou'regoingtowritemore,too,for allreadersofthe"Corner" willwelcomeanythingyou write.Bestwishesfrom yoursgratefully, UNCLEMAC.

NowForaPoem AUSTRALIANCRADLE SONG.

Baby,0baby,fainyouare forbed, Magpietomopoke,busy 'asabee; Thelittleredcalf'sinthe snugcow-shed, An'thelittlebrownbird's inthetree.

JourneysofSt.PaulByGeraldC.Tresay,Si.

SimonTriesioBuytheGiftofGod

AfterSt.Stephen'smartyrdom,St.Philipwent downtothecityofSamaria, manymilesfromJerusalem, andbeganteachingthepeoplethereallaboutOur Lord.Andhedidmany wonderfulthingsforthe people,curingthesickand helpingthepoor. Nowtherewasamanin thecitynamedSimon,who astoundedthepeop14bydoingmanystrangetricks.He wascalledamagician. WhenheheardSt.Philip speaksobeautifullyofthe KingdomofGod,andsaw himperformnottricksbut bigmiracles,hewalkedout ofthecrowdandwentupto St.Philipandsaid:"Baptizeme."

St.Philipdid,andSimon afterthathelpedSt.Philip

ThenSt.PeterandBt. Johnprayed,too,andasked theHolySpirittocorns downtoeachoneasthey placedtheirhandsoneach one'shead.Thatishowthe firstCatholicsofSamaria weregiventhesacramentof Confirmation.

WhenSimonsawwhat hadhappened,hegotexcitedandrusheduptoSt. Peterwithahandfulof moneyandsaidtohim: "Givemethepowerthat youhave,sothatonwhomsoeverImaylaymyhands hemayreceivetheHoly Spirit."

St.Peterlookedathim andreplied:"Takethat moneyawayandrepentof thesinyouhavejustdone. Foryouhavethoughtthat thatthisgiftofGodcanbe

inhisapostolate,goingwith himeverywhere.

WhentheApostlesat Jerusalemheardthatso manypeopleofSamaria hadbeenbaptized,theydecidedtosendSt.Peterand St.Johntothatcitytogive thepeopleConfirmation. WhenthetwoApostlesgot toSamaria,theycalledall theCatholicstogetherand saidtothem:"Kneeldown andpraytotheHolySpirit tocomedownfromheaven andmakeyourheartsHis home."

AChild'sBeautiful ThoughtAboutJudas

Onecold,miserableday FatherWilsondecidedto Daddy'sgoneashearingtelltheinfantsaboutthe downtheCastlereagh,PassionofOurLord.He t Sowe'reallalonenow,talkedofthedenialof onlyyouandme. Peter,theWayoftheCross Allamongthewool-o,keepandtheCrucifixion.And aboutJudas,sellingOur Lordforthirtypiecesof silver.Thegirlsandboys wereveryinterestedand listenedwithgreatcare. Sisterhadoftentoldthem ofthePassion,whichis suchasadandbeautiful story.

yourwideblades full-o, Daddyloveshisbaby, partedthoughhebe.

Baby,0baby,restyour drowsyhead, Theonemanthatworks here,tiredyoumust be; Thelittleredcalf'sinthe snugcow-shed,' An'thelittlebrownbird's inthetree.

Mr.M.P.RYAN,w.A.O.A.

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Fatherwasmuchimpressedbytheattentionof thechildren,andSister thoughtitwasthequietest houroftheday.Many questionsandanswerswere exchangedduringtheperiod.Aftertheinstruction thepriesthadseveraljokes withtheclassandthenhe donnedhishatandovercoat readytoleave.Ashewas movingtowardsthedoor,a little'girlstoodupandsaid:

"Please,Father,Iknow whatIwouldhavedoneifI hadbeeninJudas'splace."

"Whatwouldyouhave done,mychild?"repliedthe priest,kindly.

"Iwouldhavehanged myselfaroundOurLord's neck,"shesaid. Thetpriestwasgreatlyastonishedbythesayingof thelittlegirl,andthought whatalovelymindthe childhad.AndIamsure Sisterandtheotherchildrenfeltthesameway.

"TrustHimwhendark doubtsassailthee, TrustHimwhenthy strengthissmall, TrustHimwhentosimply trustHim, Isthehardestthingof all." -SALLYWILSON.

boughtwithmoney.Your heartisblackwithsin.Pray andmakeyouractofcostrition.'

Simongotfrightenedansi shoutedout:"Prayforme, Peter,thatImayrepent andsavemysoul."

AfterthatSt.Peterwail St.JohnwentbacktoJerusalem.

TheNatureLover

ThePopeWantsMen ToWorkinPeace

AndOrderLikeBees

(ContinuationoftheTalk giventoBeekeepersbyIlk HolinessPopePiusXII.)

Yes,ifonlymenknew thewaytheymightwitk graceandtact,asmensay, andwithcharity,asChristianssay,drawprofitin theirdealingswiththeir fellowmen;profitfrom whatevertruthandbeauty thesehaveconceivedis theirmind;profitfromall thehonestyandgoodness whichtheycarryinthe depthoftheirhearts;and thiswithoutgivingoffence toothersbyindiscretionor folly,andwithouthurtto thewholesomenessoftheir thoughtortheirlove.

Iftheyworkedinorder andpeacelike:bees,men wouldlearnhowtoenjoy andmakeothersenjoythe fruitoftheirlabours,the honeyandsweetnessand lightinourlifeonearth.

Insteadofthis,toooften, alas!theyspoilthebestand mostbeautifulthingsby theirbitterness,violence andmalice.Howoftenthey onlymanagetoseekand findimperfectionsandevil ineverything,andtoturn evengoodintogallby twistingthebestintentions!

Letthemlearn,then,how toenterrespectfully,trustfully,charitably,discreetly, yetdeeplyintotheheartsof theirfellowbeings;then theywillbeable,likethe bees,todiscovertheperfumeofnoblequalityis 'lowlyhearts,andevenof outstandingvirtues,sometimesunknowntotheirpossessors.Theywillbeable todiscerneveninthemost hiddenthoughtsoftheiradversaries,atleastsome traceofsoundjudgment, someglimmeroftruthand goodness.

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TheChurchDoesNotPoliceEvery EnjoymentWhichMightBeAbused

Nextobjectionisthatit seemsthatonecanbea goodCatholic,yetdrinkand gambleetc.M.J.saysthat conversionintheProtestant evangelicalsense,meansin practice,turningawayfrom suchworldlyamusements andhabits.

-Dearme!Ihope,M.J. thatyouarenotsuggesting thatallCatholicsaredrinkersandgamblers,muchless thatthatalldrinkersand gamblersareCatholics!

WhentheChurchaddssome disciplinaryregulationsto thetencommandments, thereisanoutcryaskingby whatauthority.Now,when shefailstoaddafewmore, thereseemstobefurther disappointment!Whenpreceptsarelaiddownto governourbehaviour,itis inordertohelptheobservanceofthecommandments butitwouldbeamistake toimaginethatitistheattitudeoftheChurchtopoliceeveryactionandenjoyment,whichmightpossibly beabused,withaspecific regulation.Ofcoursethe Churchforbidsdrunkenness andexcessivegamblingbut thereisquiteadifference betweenthesesinsandthe moderatedrink,evenwhen alliedwithamildflutter. Drinkisnotintrinsically evil.Asamatteroffactit isquitegood,butifitbecomesamoraldangerto anyone,anyCatholiccan tellyouthatnotonlythe sinbuttheavoidableoccasionofthatsinisforbidden.

Thatitmaybeadangertothefewisno reasontobanitforthe many.Idon'tknowifa Galluppollhaseverbeen takentofindouttheincidenceofdrunkenness amongstthosewhopractise theCatholicfaith,ascomparedwiththosewhopractisenofaithatall.Ifeel quiteconfidentofwhatthe resultwouldbeandIam quitecertainthatanyCatholics,whoadmittedtobeing offenders,wouldalsoadmit thattheyweredoingwrong andthatinthefirstplace theywouldlaytheblame onthemselvesfortheirinitialcarelessness,andnoton oneofGod'screatures whichtheyhadallowed themselvestoabuse.Itis conceivableofcoursethat circumstancescouldarise whendrinkcouldberegardedassuchasourceof evilinacommunitythat Catholicscouldbeadvised toabstain.However,the motivewouldnotbethat drinkwasbadbutthatits abusehadbecomeamatter forconcern.

MostGambling

HarmlessFlutter

sibleperson.Excessive gamblingiswrongandit generallyteachesitsown lesson,butwhenchances seemequalorwhenone partypitshisskillagainst another,itisdifficulttosee wheretheharmisinallowingthepassageofamoderatesumofmoney.Somethinghasbeenpaidfor andobtained,evenifitis onlythatintangiblethrill, thatexerciseofthevirtues ofhopeandtrustwhich somefindasexhilarating asanafternoonspeltatthe cinema.

NowperhapsIhavebeen tooinsistentinarguing aboutwhatis,afterall,but aminorpointinyourarray ofobjectionsagainstthe CatholicFaith,butperhaps too,itwouldbetruetosay thatmanycometotheconclusionthattheChurchisall outtoencouragedrinkand gamblingjustbecauseit doesnotshootitsbigguns againsttheirabuse.Ithas moreimportanttargetsand therearemoreinsidious enemiesofthemorallife.

SillyPrejudice

SeesChurchEvil

Nextinthelistofobjectionscomesthefollowing ratherremarkablestatement."Interpretationsof Scripture,admittedlyProtestant,whichshowthe CatholicChurchasanApostateChurch,anagentof Satan."

-Ithinkitratherunfair totheProtestantChurches ingeneraltoholdthemresponsibleforsuchabsurdities.Iknowquiteafew Protestantsofdifferent countriesanddifferent degreesofProtestantism, butIhaveneverfeltin theirpresence,eventhough IamJesuittoo,thatthey havebeenfurtivelylooking fortheclovehooforother appendagesbftheSatanic agents.However,M.J.explainshimself.Hecontinues,

"Here,I'mafraid,my ratherimaginativemindwas oncetooeagertoaccept certainstatementsbySeventhDayAdventists,Jehovah'sWitnessesand others,buttheimpression remainsandconstitutesa strongbarriertoanyadvancetowardsacceptanceof Catholicism.

PrayerCanWintheGiftofFaith WhichInTurnGivesPeaceofSoul

thatImayhelpyoutosee whatcoursetopursuetoarriveataknowledgeofDivineTruth.

-MayIsuggestprayer?

prayerforthecourageofthe convictionsyoualready have,andthelighttoseethe unimportanceofthematters youhaveraised.Godhas givenusourreasonsowe mustuseit,butitwillnot bringusalltheway.Ithas broughtyoualongway. Whatyouneednowisfaith. Thatisasupernaturalgift butwemaydomuchto meritit,especiallyby humbleprayer.Theacceptanceofthatgiftwilldepend uponourselvesfinallyand willentailsomesacrifice, but,thatsacrificewillbring withittherewardofpeace, andtherealisationthatour livesarenotablindstriving afterall,butthefulfilment ofadestiny,anacceptance ofChrist'sinvitationto come,followHim.Atthe momentyoucannotseethe woodforthetrees.Youare notlookingattheChurchas awhole,butaredistracted byrelativelyunimportant things.Studytheclaimsof theChurchtoteach.When yourreasonhasbroughtyou thatfar,thereisonlyone stepmore,theacceptanceof thatauthority,thedivine authority.Thatacceptance willgiveyouthepeaceof Catholicbelief,theassurancethatbehindone's beliefandpracticeistheinfallibleChurch.Withthat realisationfirminyour mind,manyofthethings whichnowcauseyou wonderwillfitintoplace. Thegreatchangeforone acceptingtheCatholicFaith istheacceptanceofauthority.Everythingelsedepends uponthat,soifyouwish sincerelytopursueyour searchforDivineTruth, examinethoseclaims. Reasonwillthentoagreat extenthavefulfilleditsfunction.Ihaveaquotation here,Iforgetitsauthorbut itcontainsagooddealof truth:"TheintellectualapproachtoGodismadness. Onecannotfathomtheimpenetrable.Thegreatestmistakewecanmakeabout Godistobealwaysarguing whenweoughtsimplyto believeinHimblindly." OncewearesureofGod andwhereHeistobefound, ourincreaseofknowledge abouthimwillcomemostly fromprayer.Ourfirstduty thenistofindoutwhichof themanyistheonetrue Church.

Youconcludebyhopingplaceorthingbyitsmaterialextent.Hislittlesonis offarmoreimportancetoa fatherthanallthegoldin theworld.Theimportanceofthisplanetofours inGod'seyesisthatitis thehomeofintelligent beings.Paschal,thegreat Frenchthinker,saidthat

ByREV.FR.P.J.TRACEY,Si.

man,comperedwiththe universe,seemedutterlyinsignificant;butmancan thinkabouttheuniverse, butitcannotthinkabout him.Clearly,then,inreality,onemanwithintellect isofmoreintrinsicworth thanthewholeuniverse.So GodbecamemanthatHe mighthaveintellectualintercoursewithHisown creatures-thatHemightas Mantalktothem,reason withthem,andteachthem thetruth.

GenesisRevealsThatGodCreated AndThatManNeededRedemption

Thenextletterisfrom "T.L.F.,"ofCottesloe: "Ihavehearditsaidthat beliefinthefirstfewchaptersoftheBibleisanessentialofChristianity.Isthis true?Ifindithardtoswallowallonereadsthere."

A.:Andyetinspiteof yourdifficulty,itremains true,ifonlyforthefactthat whatiswrittenthereisthe wordofGod,Whoisall Truth.Asappearsfrom yourletter,itisnotwhat theBiblesaysthatyoufind difficultto"swallow,"but whatyou,consciouslyor otherwise,makeitoutto say.Letusgetclear,once andforall,justwhatthose earlychaptersoftheBible reallyare.Brieflythey formaprologueofthe wholeofBiblicalhistory. Theirinspiredauthorsets outtoanswerthefundamentalquestions:"Howdid thisworldcomeintobeing," and"Whyisitinneedof Redemption?"Heanswers thefirstbyshowingthatthe worlditselfandmanupon itaretheworkofoneand onlyGod.Thesecondquestionstillremainedtobe answered,allthemoreurgently,becausethewriter, hadalreadysaidthatthe world,asitleftthehandof God,was"good."Theanswertothesecondquestion isthestoryoftheFall.

ManWasElevated AboveHisNature

mentfortheirsin.They werealsogivenacapacity forlivingoninthebody,as issignifiedbythefreeaccesstotheTreeofLife whichtheyenjoyedbefore theFall.Theirlower,animal,appetiteswereunder thecompletecontrolofreason. Theyhaddomination, too,overtheloweranimal lifeintheGarden.But, higherthanallthis,they hadtheprivilegeofGod's friendshipwhich,asNew Testamentrevelationtells us,isonlyobtainedinthe neworderofthingsbya new"creation,"byreceivinganew"life."Godso lovedman,therefore,asto placehimonaplaneofexistencehighabovethatof hiscreatednature,tomake himnowasupernatural imageofGod,a"partaker ofthedivinenature."Coupledwiththisnewexistence wasthesupernaturaldestinyofthedirectandimmediatesightandenjoyment ofGodforever.Thatall thesegiftsweretobesharedbyallAdam'soffspring, byyouandme,isinsinuatedbythefactthatGod's commandto"increaseand multiply"wasgiventoman whenhewasstillinpossessionofthem.

HowManForfeited SupernaturalLife

cile:dominionovertheanimallifewasgoneandthe soilitselfwouldofferhits "thornsandthistles"forhis labour.Asforwoman,her chieffunctionasman's "helpmate"intheircommon parenthoodofthehuman racehadbeenintendedfqi hercrowningjoy,butitwire henceforthtobeherpais. Reason'scontroloverthe lowerappetiteswasgone. Finally,manlostthesupremegiftofthatsupernaturallifebywhich,inthe presentorderofthings,he isconstitutedafriendof God.

Therethenwehavethe answertoourtwoquestions,bothclearlysetoutis thoseopeningchaptersof thebookofGenesis. Whencecameman?Why hisneedforRedemption?HecamefromGod and,deprivedbyhisown choiceofthatsupernatural lifebywhichaloneheis abletoattainhissupernaturaldestiny,heisinneedof onewhocanrestorethat "life"tohim.Heisinneed ofaRedeemer. SotherewehavethesubstanceoftheopeningchaptersoftheBiblewhichour friend,"T.L.F.."findsso hardto"swallow.''But, no Ishouldn'tsaythat.

Heismoretroubledbr seemingdifficultiesabout theliteralinterpretationof thelanguageusedtodescribephysicalphenomena intheCreationandtheFall ofMan:Hewrites:

MustWeBelieve

IntheSixDays?

Itisnecessarytobelieve withMosesthatGodmade theworldinsixdays?

Totheobjectionabout gamblingIcouldusemany oftheabovearguments. Thereisaninstinctinman whichlikestotakeachance; itgiveshimathrill,helps himtoescapeforawhile fromtherelentlessinevitabilitywhichdogshisdays. Ifheiswillingtopayfor that,andothersarewilling to'providetheopportunity accordingtofairrules, therecanbenoharm,pro videdofcoursehecanaffordit.Thatdependsupon himself.Heistherespon-

-Now,Iamsorrythat thatsortofthingconstitutes a"strongbarrier."Iwas hopingforbetterthings fromyouaftertheopening partofyourletter.Isuggest thatyoutakethewordsof OurDivineLord,"Bytheir fruitsyoushallknowthem," andapplythattestbothto Catholicismontheonehand andtoJehovah'sWitnesses etc.ontheother.Youmight finditenlighteningtooto examinethequalifications inscripturalstudiesandinterpretationofthosewhom youmention.Youwillfind privateinterpretationrun riotandalliedwithitan amountofill-informedprejudicewhichisstartlingin aworldwherepeoplemighthopetobejudgedbythe valueoftheirachievment.

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GodBecameMan ToTeachTruth

"Jubilee,"ofMosman Park,hasacoupleofinterestingquestions:

"Whyshouldtheinfinite Godcometoliveasmanon suchaninsignificantspeck ofdustasthisearthofours -insignificant,thatis,when comparedwiththegreat universe?

A.:Itismisleadingto judgetheimportanceofa

Letuslookatitforafew moments.Theprologue opensonearth,madeby GodandpeopledbyHim withlivingthings,highest ofwhomwerethefirst humancreatures.These huinanbeings,too,were madeofearth,-butwerealso createdintheirnature"the imageandlikenessofGod," thatistosay,theypossessed,likeGod,thespiritual facultiesofintellectand willbywhichtheycould knowandloveHimaccordingtothenaturalcapacity oftheirsouls.Buttheir removalfromthecommon earthtothesurroundingsof theGardenandthenature ofthelifetheyweretolead there,tellsusplainly enough,thoughinOldTestamentlanguage,thatthe goodnessofGodraisedthem abovethestatuswhichwas their'sbynature.Forinstance,theirworkinthe Gardencannothavebeen laboriousortiring,since thatkindoflabourwas laterimposedasapunish-

Manhadthusreceived hisplaceincreation.There remainedyettobeaccomplished'sman's.ownfree acknowledgmentandregulationofhisrelationshipto God,formanwasafree creature.Wouldfreeman conforminallthingstothe orderoftheuniverseas outlinedbyGod?Wouldhe thuswinforhimselfthe name"good,"whichhad beenpronouncedover-the otherworksofcreation? Godimposedonegravetest asacommand. Atthiscriticalmoment anotherfactorappeared,a factorofdisorder;itsevil naturebetrayeditselfinincitementstorevoltagainst thedivineordinance.Adam succumbedandevilentered theworld.Theeffectswere instantaneous.Manwas drivenoutoftheGardento dwellinthecommonplane 0theworldandsolostthe privilegeoflivingon.This worldinwhichmannow foundhimselfwasnotdo-

A.ItcertainlyisnecessarytobelievewithMoses andwithallGodfearing menthatGodmadethe worldinsixdays..Butbeforeyoubegintoshout aboutevolutionarystratificationoftheearthandso onwhichbroughtaboutits presentgeologicalformationrememberthatGenesis istalkingabouttheorigin oftheearthandnotitsformation.Andwithregardto thedaysthathaveworried you,itisnotveryclearjust whatthewordYOM,which istheHebrewwordforday, reallymeans.Itmaymean adayoftwentyfourhours, oragreaterperiodoftime. Itisofnoreligiousormoral importwhateverwhattime Godtooktomaketheworld. Whatdoesmatteristhathe didmakeit.Onthattruth allelsedepends.

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LastFebruaryitwasannouncedthattheInternationalCatholicPressassociationandtheYoung ChristianWorkershadbeen recommendedforconsultativestatusincategoryBat ameetingofthecouncilat UnitedNations,N.Y.The pressassociationreceived thisstatuslastMay.

50PerCentDutch YouthOrganised THEHAGUE,Netherlands, July28(NC).-Dutchyouth andyoungpeoplenoware membersof118Catholic organisations, comprising about850,000members,or about50percentoftheCatholicsinthesecategories,a surveyshows.

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"AustraliangirlsintendingtogotoEnglandfora "12-month-workingho1iday"willfindthingsvery differentfromwhatthey havebeenaccustomedtoin Perth,"saidtheRev.H.F. 'vBrennan,managerof"The Record,"whoreturnedrecentlytoPerthafteracting asship'schaplainforthe CommonwealthImmigrationdepartment.

FatherBrennanexplained thatmanyAustraliangirls whogotoLondoninthe hopesofbroadeningtheir experienceandseeingEurope,werenowworkingas domesticsinhotelsorwaitressesincafes.Manyfirms arerefusingtoemployAustraliansasbusinessexecutivesbecausetheyknow thatthegirlsintendstaying onlylongenoughtoearna fewpoundstospendin Europe.

Theshippingpositionis soacute,hewarned,that oncetheygettherethey havetostayfor12months, whethertheylikeitornot. I.ThousandsofAustralians aretryingtoreturnhome, hesaid,butformanyof themtheprospectsarevery grim.Severalmigrantships willprobablybediverted

Migrants'Boost

OffsetsRavages

OfU.K.Decline

Britain'scensusonApril 8thisyearwasthefirst since1871torecordmore .gainthanlossbymigration. Acensusisnormallyheld everytenyearsandone wasduein1941but,owing towar,itwasabandoned. Intheperiodcoveredby thiscensus,i.e.20years,immigrantsoutnumberedemigrantsbyabout750,000.

Britain'stotalpopulation is50,368,455(includingtheChannelIslandsetc.,but notEire).Ofthese41,147,938 liveinEngland,2,596,986 inWales,5,095,969inScotlandand1,369,579inNorthernIreland.

Thenewtotalisjustover doublethatofBritain'spopulationof90yearsago, thoughthepercentageincreasein1941-51wasthe lowesteverrecordedindecennialcensus.Thisincrease was4.6%.

OnefifthofthetotalpopulationofEnglandand WaleslivesintheGreater Londonarea.

Femalepopulationremainedinthemajority,outnumberingmalesbyjust under2,000,000.

ChaplainsKilled

InWarRecalled

fromtheimmigrationrun inordertoalleviatethe position.

"Flatsareplentifularound Londonifyoucanpayfor them,"hesaid."Itmust beremembered,however, thatEnglishratesofpay arewellbelowtheAustralianstandard,andthesharedflatinKensington,of whichgirlsdreamtoooften, inrealityturnsouttobea hardbedinacheapboardinghouse."

Thepositionismuchbetterfornursesandphysiotherapists,headded,butthe ordinaryshorthand-typist willbedreamingofAustraliansteakwhensheis sittingdowntoherfishand chipsor,ifsheislucky,to aplateofreindeermeat flowninfromNorway "Ifyouarereallyseton makingyourimpressionon England,"hesaid"make sureyouhaveyourreturn fareinthebankathome priortosettingout"

TOKYO,July29(NC).Inconnectionwiththecelebrationofthe176th.anniversaryoftheChaplains' CorpsoftheU.S.Army,a plaquededicatedtofive chaplains,threeofthem Catholicpriests,whowere killedintheKoreanconflict,wasunveiledhereby Gen.MatthewB.Ridgeway, supremeAlliedcommander.

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Titoto'Expel' CatholicSchoolsHaveMany' WaledPrelatelSuccessesatJubileeFestival

BASEL,Switzerland,July 30(Radio,NC).-TheTito 1-egimehasdecidedto"expel"ArchbishopAloysius Stepbsac,ofZagreb,onthe groundthat"heisasubject oftheVaticanandnolongerdeservesresidencein Yugoslavia,"accordingtoa reportcarriedbySIPA, SwissCatholicnewsagency.

Thenewsagency,which statedift,informationcame from"dependablesources," saidthatthemovewasmotivatedbyMarshalTito's recentfailuretoinducethe Vaticanto"transfer"the Archbishop.

Itwasearlierreported thattheVaticanhadrejectedaTitooffertorelease theArchbishopfromjailon conditionthatheleavethe country.Inturningdown theoffertheVaticansaidit didsobecauseitfeltaconditionrequiringtheArchbishoptoleavethecountry wouldbeunacceptableto him.

VaticanClampsDownonFalse DevotionsatGerman'Vision'Site

Prominentamongthewinners,bothindividualandgroup,attheCommonwealth JubileeFestivalofMusicandSpeech,which concludedonJuly28,werepupilsofthe Catholicschools.

Thegirls'choirsection waswonbySantaMaria college,andtheboys'choir sectionbyMary'sMount college,Kalamunda.St. Joseph'sconventchoirfrom VictoriaSquarecarriedoff theprimaryschoolaward. InsectionIlaorchoral speechallthreeplaceswere securedbyCatholicschools. OurLadyofMercycon-

KatanningChoir, BGradeWinners, ToSinginEast

tionsoftheunder16group workinArtofSpeech.St. Joseph'scollege,Fremantde,securedfirstandsecondplacesinonesection, andintheother,firstplace, while"Iona"Presentation 'convent,MosmanPark,was placedsecond.

Inthepianofortesolos, PaulineRowe,ofSt.Joseph'sconvent,Merredin, wontheunder12section, andBarbaraRobinson,of Northam,securedtheunder 13award.

JosephineMcKimmieand NatalieMiolin,ofSanta

Mariacollege,werehighly commendedfortheirperformancesintheover13 under16pianosection.

DanielCarney,ofthe VictoriaSquareconvent, wontheviolinsolo,under 17.

InsectionI.oftheArtof Speechcontest,M.K.Peterson,ofSt.Joseph'scollege,Fremantle,wasplaced first,andD.Rodoreda,of SantaMariacollege,second.

R.Brennan,ofVictoria SquareconventwassecondinsectionII.,andJ. Edmondson,of"Iona,'MosmanPark,tiedforthird withJ.Speggles,ofSt.Joseph's,Fremantle. FirstplaceinsectionVI. waswonbyA.Olney,ConventofMercy,Victoria Square.

CharitiesConsultation

VATICANCITY,July30.-Allvenerationrelatedtothespuriousapparitions atHeroldsbach,Germany,isforbidden,and anypriestsinthefuturetakingpartinsuch venerationautomaticallyincursuspensionfrompriestlyfunctions,underaVaticandecreemadepublictoday.Thedecreewasissued bytheSupremeSacred CongregationoftheHoly Office,chargedwithguardingagainsterrorinfaithor morals.

ItwasnearHeroldsbach that,intheautumnof 1949,ninegirlsrangingin agefrom11to18successivelyclaimedtohavehad miraculous"apparitions"of theBlessedVirgin.The claimswereinvestigated immediatelybyacommis-

TRYASPOONFUL.

Thewinningmarbleina CharitiesConsultationis withdrawnfromthebarrel inalong-handledspoon, capableofholdingonemarbleonly.Tryaspoonful ofluck.Itcouldbeworth £3,000.,Ticketsarenbw onsaleintheNo.634consultation.

sionappointedbyArchbishopJosephKolbof Bamberg,andlastOctober theHolyOfficeCongregationinalettertoArchbishopKolbendorsedthe commission'sfindingthat thesupposedvisionswere notofsupernaturalorigin.

MassIsOffered

ForLatePrimate

ROME,July31(Radio, NC).-BishopJosefGawlina,ofPoland,Ordinary forPolishrefugeesabroad, to-daycelebratedaSolemn RequiemMassforthelate AdamCardinalSapieha, ArchbishopofKrakow,in theCardinal'stitularchurch ofSantaMariahere.His EminenceEugeneCardinal Tisserant,Secretaryofthe SacredCongregationforthe OrientalChurch,gave'the absolution.

OnAug.6,inthePerth Townhall,Dr.C.Edgar Fordmadetheselection ofthechoirswhichwill gotoMelbourneasrepresentativesofthisState intheCommonwealth jubileeschoolchoirsfestival.

Thechoirenteredby St.Rita'sconvent,Katanning,securedselectionin theBGrade.Thegirls weretrainedbytheSistersofNotreDamedes Missions.Eightnunsconducttheparochialschool, whichhasanenrolment of108.

vent,VictoriaPark,was first;SantaMariacollege, second;andSt.Brigid's Highschool,WestPerth, third.

Likewise,Catholicschools succeededincapturingthe majorawardsinbothsec-

PrayersforPersecutedToBe OfferedonAssumptionfeast

(Radio,N.C.W.C.NewsService)

MILAN,July31.-PrayersforCatholicsbehindtheIronCurtainAla"livein afulleraofmartyrs"havebeenurged herebyHisEminenceIldefensoCardinal Schuster,ArchbishopofMilan.

CardinalSchusterrequestednovenasandspecialdevotionsinhisarchdiocesepreparatorytothe FeastoftheAssumption, andorderedaspecialobservanceonAugust15at3 p.m.,"whenthebellsofall churchesofthearchdiocese shallringoutandpriests andpeoplewillgatherfor specialdevotions,reciting theprayerofPopePius II.toOurLadyforour persecutedbrethrenand

theirpersecutors.""All arechildrenofMary."the letterstated.

TheCardinalalsopleaded withhisflocknottoforget theRussianpeople,whose devotiontoMaryprompts themina parationpenitentialpresimilartothe LatinLent.Hesaidthat nothingwaslefttothemof religionexcepttheirhidden ikons,whichtheyhave keptandbeforewhichthey prayinsecret.

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Perth's Finest Rangeof KnitWear

Ifit'sknitwearyou'rewanting-thenWalsh'sisthe placeforyoutogo. There'sawonderfulrange-allstylesandsizes-just thecardigan,pullover,orsweateryouneed. Walsh'sstockallthemostpopularbrands,too includesfamousJantzen,Jaegar,Sutex,Hanro, Sekem,Cresnit,BlueRiband. Callinandinspectthisrange-you'llagreethatit reallyisthefinestinallPerth.

SIC.VanquishesUndefeatedScotch, LosestoSt.Louis,SeeLeagueForm

OnAugust4,theS.I.C. firstXVIII.metthepreviouslyundefeatedScotch collegefirsteighteenon theirmemorialoval,Swanbourne.Theweatherwas notpropitiousandthe groundheavyafteralong soaking.

S.I.C.earlytookthelead andmaintainedittillthe endofthegame.Playwas necessarilyconditionedby thestateoftheground,and asplayprogressedbya heavyball.Yetstamina, teamwork,andadaptabilitytotheconditionsstood theS.I.C.combinationin excellentstead.

Finalscores:S.I.C.,7goals 10behinds;Scotchcollege, 7goals4behinds.

AfterthematchtheS.I.C. eighteenwereentertained inaroomofthenewlyerectedsectionbyMr. Keyg,M.A.,headmaster, andtheScotchcollege team.

Goal-scorersforS.I.C. were:NeilHenderson, JamesHasson(2each),G. Templeman,C.HillandP. White(1each).

BestforS.I.C.wereR. Anderson,B.Keating,P. White,andN.Flinn.

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OnJuly31,theS.I.C. under16teamwentdown toSt.Louis'firsteighteen ontheClaremontoval. Conditionsweregoodexceptforafresheningbreeze

Playwasvigorousand interestwellmaintained.In thethirdquarterscores werelevel,butthenSt. Louisdrewaheadandwere abletomaintainacomfortableleadtillthefinalbell. Awell-earnedvictoryand ontheirfeastday.Congratulations.

Finalscores:St.Louis,7 goals12behinds;S.I.C.,7 goals5behinds.

Afterthegametheteam wasfittinglyentertainedat St.Louisschoolbythe JesuitFathersandthe team.

LeagueFormBeats

VictoriaPlainsMen

OntheafternoonofAugust5,oneofthestrongest ex-students'footballteams evermetanddefeateda combineddistrictteam fromtheVictoriaPlainsassociation.Theteaminthreeformerleagueplayers,andfiveminorleague players.

Conditionswerepoor aftertorrentialrain,but luckilyrainwasinfrequent duringthematchandthe collegeboyswereableto glimpseatraceoftheform ofthestarsofotheryears.

Mr.TedHolmsworthumpiredthegame.LeoHickey captainedtheex-students.

Goalswerescoredby BrianKelly,OttoSantoch, NoelBlake,JohnCarr, GeorgeWilliams,Alan Ronan,andJoeRodin.

Finalscores:S.I.C.,10 goals8behinds;Victoria Plainsassociation,6goals 15behinds.

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Soda'Sees'Girl

TotheSacrament WASHINGTON.U.S.A. -Agirlandherdogenter theNationalShrineofthe ImmaculateConception hereeverynightJustbeforeBenedictionofthe BlessedSacrament.While thegirlkneelsfortheservices,thedog-agoodlookingBoxer-stretches outonthefloorand watchesheranxiously.

DorothyCollinsof UpperDarby,Pa.,isthe girl.Herdog,"Soda," whohasbeenwithher fiveandahalfyears,is noordinarycanine"Soda"isaSeeingEye Dog.Dorothy,ofcourse, isblind.

"Soda"regularlytakes Dorothytochurch,and conductshertothealtar railwhenthegirlwishes toreceiveCommunion. TheSeeingEyeDog leadsDorothytotheconfessional,too.Askedif "Soda"listensin,the youngblindgirlreplied:

"Sheprobablydoes, butshekeepsitasecret. She'stheonlyfemaleI knowwhocankeepa secret."

SisterofSt.Therese,WhoWas HerPrioress,DiesatLisieux

LISIEUX,France-,Aug.1(NC,Cable).

MotherAgnesofJesus,"littlemother"ofSt. ThereseoftheInfantJesus,whosecallto religiouslife69yearsagoawakenedthe LittleFlower'sreligiousvocation,wasburied afterfuneralservicesto-dayintheCarmeliteconventhece. Shedied(July28)in theCarmelattheageof89,afteranillness ofseveralmonths.

MotherAgneswasSt. Therese'soldersister,but uponthedeathoftheir motherwhenTheresewas onlyfourtheSaintchose herforher"littlemother." Sheguidedthesaintinher trainingandeducationasa child.TheLittleFlowerwas ninewhenMotherAgnes enteredtheCarmelherein 1882,andwhenshewas15 shefollowedhersisterinto theconvent.LaterMother Agneswasthesaint'sreligiousmotherasprioress,a postshefirstheldin1893.

OntheoccasionofTherese'sbeatificationin1923, MotherAgneswasgiventhe positionofPrioress"for life"byindultoftheHoly

FirstMissionaryAmongPapagos Is

WelcomedHomewithEnthusiasm

TOPAWA,Ariz. (NC).-Apioneer missionaryreturnedtohisbelovedPapago Indiansaftera10-yearabsence,andfound himselfthecentreofthebiggestfeastinthe Indians'historyastheycamefromtheremotestvillagesoftheir10,000-square-mile reservationtocelebratehisgoldenjubilee here.

"Ventura-fash"or"Ventura-Day"waswhatthe IndianscalledthecelebrationinhonouroftheRev. BonaventureOblasser, O.F.M.,ofYuma,Ariz., whomtheyaddressas FatherVentura.Hewasthe firstpriestofmoderntimes toworkamongthePapagos.

Sincethelittlemission churchwasfartoosmallto accommodatethe2,000Indians,outdoorsheltersor "vatos"hadtobebuiltfor theoccasion.TheMassvato

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was80feetlong,probably thelargestvatoeverbuilt. Asecondvatoforpreparing themealwas60feetin length.Amongtheitems usedinpreparingthefeast weretwosteers,250pounds offlour,and50poundsof chili.

Ontheeveningbeforethe feasttheIndiansformeda longprocession,withFather Bonaventureashonoured guest,tocarrystatuesfrom theirlivingquarterstothe outsidealtar.Atthisand fourotherprocessionsa Papagobandwithfiddles, drumsandguitarsledthe way,whileoldIndian womensangancientMexican hymnstoOurBlessedLady.

FatherBonaventure joinedwiththeIndiansin thePapagoceremonial dancesonthedesertsands.

See.Theresewascanonized twoyearslater,in1925.She haddiedin1897attheage of24.

FourofSt.Therese'ssistersbecamenuns,andthree ofthesewerefellowCarmelites.MotherAgnes,whose familynamewasPauline Martin,wasthefirsttoenter' theconvent.In1896Marie, theoldestsister,enteredthe Carmelhere.St.Therese becameaCarmelitein1888, andCelinein1894. Anothersister,Leonie,enteredtheconventoftheVisitationinCaenin1899. Celine,asSisterGenevieve oftheHolyFace,at82is theonlysurvivingsisterof St.Therese.

MissionDirectorDeclaresPope KnowsPriorityofMissionsBest

Commentingontherecentmissionencyclical,"HeraldsoftheGospel,"the Rt.Rev.Msgr.A.E. Thomas,NationalDirector ofthePontificalMission Works,whorecentlyvisited Perth,said:

"Spiritualwantisfar greaterandinneedofhelp thananyformofmaterial poverty.Acarefulreadingofthelettermustbring hometoeveryCatholicthe importanceoftheirpartin theworkofpropagatingthe Faith.Notonlythosewho labouronthefieldbutalso thosewhostaybehindhave aparttoplay."

"Anotherpointwhichis alsocoveredbytheEncyclicalsisthesupremeimportanceofthePontifical societies.Everyhelpto missionsisacharity,but everyaidtothePontifical Missionsisacharitywell directed.Justlikegiving therightgift,helptothe missionspermediumofthe PropagationoftheFaithis helpwelldirectedandwell used.Surelythisisapparent.Nobodyknowsall theanswerstotheproblems ofthemissions,alittlepersonalknowledgeofFather X.inChinaorSisterM.in Africadoesnotensurethat theyaredesperate.There maybeothersofwhich littleisknownorheardwho aredesperate.Onlyone personknowsallabout everymission,onlyonepersonknowswherehelpis neededmost-PopePius XII.ThatiswhythePropagationoftheFaithisa Pontificalsociety,andwhy allitsmoneygoestohimfor distribution." MonsignorThomasmade thefollowingpracticalconclusionsinsummarisingthe newdocument:

Churchisalways

AllrevenueofthePropaga- tionoftheFaithisdisbursedbyPopePiusXII.,who aloneknowstheneedsof everymission.(5)Not everymissionthatcallsfor helpisthemostdeserving; leaveyourgiftwiththe HolyFatherfordistribution.(6)InAustraliamake ourcharityinlinewith 1951moneyvalues.Agift ormembershipto-dayalong thelineofagiftormembership10yearsagoisjust notthesame-2/2or5/whenwageswere£4 meansElis8dwhen wagesare£910s.Missionaries,too,havetofacerisingcosts;theyhavetoequip andbuild.(7)Inaddition toyourmembership,from timetotimemakeagiftto thePropagationofthe Faith.Neverwastherea greatercause.(8)Leave abequesttothePropagationoftheFaithinyour will.

(TheEncyclicalwasissuedonthe25th.anniversaryoftheotherfamous missionEncyclical,"Reruns Ecclesiae,'ofPiusXLThe newdocumentisdatedJune 2,1951,feastdayofSt. Eugene,theTHolFhetar's Eugene,theHolyFather's patronsaint.)

HiberniansKeen

OnIndoorSports

Thefortnightlymeeting ofOurLadyHelpofChristians'branch,H.A.C.B.S. washeldatEastVictoria ParkonJuly31;several memberswereabsentowing tosickness.Favourablereportswerereceivedfrom theteamswhichvisitedSt. Mary'sandSt.Patrick's branchesfortheinterbranchgamesonJuly25and 26,respectively,quitean enjoyableeveningwasexperiencedineachcase.

Afterthemeeting,membershadagoodeveningat badmintonuntilcloseup time.Theluckyseatwas drawnbyMr.SydCandler, who,bytheway,hasreceivedhiscallupformilitaryservice.

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Membersandfriendswill regrettolearnthatMr.Dan Cantwell,afellowmember, passedawayatHollywood hospitalonAugust5;deepest sympathyisextendedtohis wife,family,motherand sisters.Mayhissoulrestis peace. Thenextmeetingofthe branch,August14,willbea quarterlymeetingandwill commenceat7.30.ThefollowingSunday,August19, willbequarterlyCommunionSunday.

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PriestsSellBelongings.

Montreal.-Catholicsin Francearemeetingthe tischoolquestionheroicallyattimesbysellingtheir rectoryfurnituretoget fundsnecessarytosave theirschool,accordingto theRev.PierreGirard,S.S., superioroftheGrandseminaryinLyon,France.

RedsGoUnderground. al SanJose.-Thecourtsof CostaRicahaveoutlawed theLabourConfederationof CostaRica(CTCR)asa politicaltooloftheCommunistparty,Vanguardia Popular.Despitethis,Marxistleadersareexpectedto carryontradeunionactivitiesunderground.Although atonetimetheCTCR claimed.50,000members, informedsourcesestimated itspeakmembershipat 9.000.TheRerumNovarumConfederationofLabour,ofCatholictrend,hasa membershipof17,000.

MissionerIllinRedJail.

"MouseDefiestheLion."

GreenBay, U.S.A."Reader'sDigest"hasbeen withdrawnfromthe113 diocesanschoolsastheresultofanarticledefending birthcontrol,MonsignorE. J.Westenberger,school superintendent,hasinformedthepublishers.Theprelatepointedoutthatthearticleappearedtobeoneobviously"ordered"bythe editorsandhenceexpressingtheviewsofthe"Reader'sDigest--viewsabsolutelyirreconcilablewith themoralitytaughtby Christ."Themousedefyingthelion!"wrotethe Monsignor."Quitepossiblythisprotestwillamuse you,butitismy'protest againstunpatriotic,unChristian,andvicious,propaganda."

CorrespondentsUnderlineBenefits

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HongKong.-TheRev. RaymondA.Gaspard,M.M., ofMinneapolis,nowa Chinamissioner,isreported seriouslyillofhungerand malariainaCommunist jailinKwangtungprovince ofRedChina.Hewasjailedaboutfourmonthsago forrefusingtoadviseChineseCatholicsinhisareato shiftallegiancetoaRedproposednewstate-controlledChurch.

DublinGermans'Haven.

Dublin.-The14German refugeestowedintoBallycottonportaftertheirgalebattered,40-foot"Seawolf" flounderedintheBayof Biscay,havereceivedpermissiontoremaininIreland.TheGermanswere enroutetoMontevideo, wheretheyintendedtoseek newhomes.

40,000PriestsNeeded.

MexicoCity.-About40,000priestsand200,000religious,bothmenand women,areneededinLatin America,theRev.Josede GuadalupeMojica,O.F.M., formersingerandfilmstar, statedhere.Hehasfor ,morethanayearbeenconductingadriveforvocationsthroughoutLatinAmerica.

TrappiststoAfrica.

Paris.-FiveFrenchTrappistmonkshaveleftAiguebelle,South-eastFrance,to establishamonasterynear Yaounde,capitalofthe Cameroons,Africa.The monkswillnottakepartin activemissionarywork,but willattempttodevelopthe Cistercianwayoflifein Africa.Severalnativeshave expressedthedesireto entertheTrappistorder.

Card.Dougherty'sWill.

Philadelphia.-Cardinal DenisDougherty,whodied May31,leftawilldirecting thatallpropertyvestedin hisname,aswellashislibrary,furniture,andpersonalbelongings,beturned overtowhoeverisnamed ashissuccessorasArchbiShopofPhiladelphia.The lasttestamentofthe85%year-oldprelate,datedin 1935,indicatedthathehad nopersonalpropertyto leavetonextofkinorheirs bylaw.

ThinksWeDon'tCount. KaesongKorea.-Asked bytheRev.PatrickO'Connor,S.S.C.,ifbehadlearnedanythingaboutmissionaryandothercivilianstakenprisonersbyNorthKoreanCommunists,AlanWinnington,BritishcorrespondentinPekingfortheCommunist"DailyWorker"of London,saidhehadnotand thathewasnotinterested. HehadcometoNorth Koreafortwomonthslast yeartoreportthewar,Winningtonsaid."Iconcernedmyselfwithmattersthat interestedmeandIcertainlywasnotinterestedinreligion,"heemphasized.

UrgeReligioninSchools Indianola,U.S.A.-Religionasagreaterpartof publiceducationwasurged atastateconferenceofProtestantreligiousandeducationalleadersatSimpson collegehere.Amongthe resolutionsdrawnupwere:

Generalwideuseofthe Bibleandotherreligious books;andcoursesincivics andcitizenshiptoemphasize democraticprocessesand theirimportanceinsafeguardingthedignityof man.Likewisesuggested was"athoroughstudyof theportioningoftimefor religiouseducationandrecommendationsfordevelopingaprogrammeofaction."

ArmyHonoursScapular. Santiago,Chile.-The seventhcentenaryofthe ScapularofCarmelhas beensolemnlycelebratedin allparishesofthecountry withtheparticipationofthe nationalarmy.OurLady ofCarmelhasbeenpatronessofChile'sarmiessince theliberators,Bernardo O'HigginsandJosedeSan Martin,sworefealtytoher asQueenoftheNationand ofitsarmies.

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OfCatholicCentreforCountryFolk

Sir,-Afterfollowingthe differentlettersconcerning aCatholicCommunitycentrehereinPerth,Ithink theideadeserveswholeheartedsupport.Notonly woulditbringthemetropolitanCatholicstogether, butformacentrewhere evenstrangerswouldfeel athome.Itwouldprovide opportunitiesforinterstatevisitors,aswellas NewAustralians,todispel lonelinessandquicklymake Catholicfriends.

AtpresentthereisabsolutelynoplacewhereCatholicsfromdifferentsuburbs,towns,orcountries canmeetonafriendly basiswiththesameideas andidealsincommon.Yours,etc., "INTER-STATE."

Sir,-Iwouldliketoadd mysupporttothesuggestionofyourcorrespondent, GerardLeahy,foraCatholicCommunitycentrein Perth.Perhapsitcouldbe establishedonmuchthe samelinesas"CusaHouse" inSydney,whichisthe centreofallCatholicactivitiesinNewSouthWales.

Ithinkitwouldbea greatsteptowardsCatholic unityinWesternAustralia, andshouldnotbeabovethe financialresourcesandgenerosityoftheCatholicsin thisState.

Yoursfaithfully, L.G.H.GUILFOYLE

Sir,-ACatholicCentre forPerthisanexcellent suggestion,andasoneof thosecountryvisitorsG. LeahymentionsinhisletterofJuly26,Iamonlytoo gladtogivetheideamy support.

ItisnotdifficulttovisualisetheadvantagesaCatholicCentreinPerth wouldhaveforthetraveller,behelocal,interstate, oroverseas,norofthegreat goodthatwouldresultfrom having,inacentralised place,frequenttalksfrom good Catholiclecturersstatingthe viewpointoncurrenttopicsoftheday.

Again,thereareCatholics livinginoutbackplaces wheretheyhavelittleorno opportunityofmeeting otherCatholicssocially.Butthesepeopledocometo Perthsometimes,anda centreassuggestedwould offerthementertainment andcompanionshipinaCatholicatmosphere-amost desirablenecessitythese days.

itandhasexperiencedthe warmandfriendlygreeting itgivestothestranger,and lonelyone,willknowwhat Imean.Let'stryandget onehere.Isuggestasubscriptionlistbeopened. Thereisnotimelikethe presentformakinganappeal.Withthehandsome returnsthefarmerisgettingforhiswheatandwool, hecanaffordtobegenerousespeciallyforsomething hecanmakeuseofwhen hevisitsthecity.

Ihopethatothercountry Catholicswillwritetoyou onthesubjectandhelp keeptheideaaliveuntil somethingconcretedevelops.-Yours,etc., COUNTRYCATHOLIC.

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St.Columba'sChurch. ForrestStreet

SundayMassesat7.30and 9.30. ComoPictureTheatre(PrestomStreet):SundayMassat8. OldPeople'sHome,Mount Henry:SundayMassat8.30a.m.

HolyNameParish;Carlisle. HolyNameChurch. LionStreet,8a.m. StateSchool.Kewdale.9.30

KensingtonParish(Church, CareyStreet):Masses:7.30a.m.and9.30a.m, ScarboroughChurch,Scarboro BeachRoad):EverySundayat7.30a.m.and 9a.m.

NorthBeach: ChurchofOurLadyof Grace.Mass.7.30a.m.

BelmontParish(everySunday):Belmont(Church,HehirSt): 7.45am.

SalisburyRivervale(Church.Corner andGladstoneSts 7.30a.m.and9.30a.m.

RockinghamParish: SafetyBay(School):Every Sunday,7.30am. RockinghamSt.Michael's Church:EverySunday,Sa.m. VictoriaParkParish: Massesat7,8,9and10a.m.

everySunday. MundaringParish: FirstSundayofnaonth,Mundaring(Church,Coolgardie Street):8...m.;Darlington 9.30a.m.

SecondSunday:Chidlow (Hall):8a.m.:Mundaring,9.30

ThirdSunday:Darlington,8 a.m.;Mundaring.9.30a.m.

FourthSunday:Mundaring Weir(Hall):8a.m.;Mundaring 9.30a.m. Gosnells; EverySundayat7.30a.m.and 9.45a.m.

SpearwoodParish: St.Jerome's,Spearwood: 1st.and3rd.Sundays,at8.30 am.;2nd..4th.,and5th.Sundays,at9am. HiltonPark(inStateschool): 2nd.and4th.Sundays,at7.30

Woodman'sPoint(inhall), 1stand3rdSundays.at7a.m. GreylandsMigrantCamp(Re-creationHall): EverySunday.at9a.m. DunreathHostel,Dunreath: EverySundayat9a.m.

Itisquitepossible,too, thattherearemanycity folkwithestablishedhomes whooftenwishforthe companyofotherCatholics andwherebettercouldthey meetandfraternisethanin theirownCatholiccentre.

IenvySydneyits"Cusa" house.Anyonewhoknows

SatNight

AFIRST-CLASSATTRACTION.

FREE-FOR-ALL.

2,600.2.11class.

lm.5f. '41111r"

ProminentPilgrims

ThePrimeMinister,Mr. deValera,anItalianCardinal,aFrenchArchbishop, andtheMostRev.Dr.C.C. Cowderoy,BishopofSouthwark,led£20,000pilgrims toFriarsintheKentvillage ofAylesford,July15.The pilgrimsweretakingpartin therededicationofthe13th. centurypriory,towhichthe CarmeliteFriarsrecently returnedafteranexileof 400years.FriarsisregardedastheMotherHouse oftheCarmeliteOrderin WesternEurope. Amongthosetakingpart intheprocessionwere60 membersoftheDublinWicklowMen'sassociation, whotravelledovernight fromDunLoaghaire.

ParisDrawsDoctors

Morethan300doctors, childwelfareofficers,and teachersfrom11countries, includingIreland,areattendingthefifthInternationalCongressofCatholicdoctorsinParis.Dr.J. P.Brennan,MasterGeneral oftheGuildofSt.Luke,,SS. CosmasandDamian,headedthe12Irishdelegates, withthesecretaryofthe guild,Dr.JamesO'Brien,of Fermoy,assecretarytothe delegation.

TributetoFr.Hayes

TheIrishpeoplewerefortunateinhavingsuchaprogressiveorganisationas MuintirnaTire,andits founder,FatherHayes,was awonderfulmanwhowas doingafinejobforthe country,said Maurice Tobin,U.S.Secretaryof Labour,atCahir,whenhe visitedanumberofTipperaryrelativesonJuly6. Mr.Tobinwasenthusiastic aboutpossibleU.S.investmentinindustryinIreland, andsaidthattherewasas fineanatmosphereforinvestmenthereastherewas inanypartofEurope,becausetheGovernmentwas soundandshowednotendencytowardsradicalism, whilethetaxesstructure

meetofindustry.Hesaid hispositionprecludedhim frommakinganystatement onPartition.

NewHallPleases

"Itisamagnificentlittle theatre,it'sbiggerthanthe Abbey,"said'ErnestBlythe, commentingenthusiastically ontheRupertGuinness Memorialhall,whichthe AbbeydirectorshavedecidedtoacceptfortheseasonwhichcommencedJuly 30,becauseofthedestructionbyfireoftheoldAbbey theatre.Thetheatre,recentlycompletedatacost of£22,000,wasofferedto theAbbeyfreeofcharge forashortseason.

Exports'HighLevel

TheestimatesfortheDepartmentofExternalAffairsandEuropeanCooperationwereintroduced intheDailJuly18by FrankAiken,Ministerfor ExternalAffairs,whospoke inI:ishonly.Movingthe estimateforhisdepartment, Mr.Aikensaidthatthe totalamountwas£376,800, anetincreaseof£17,440, mainlyduetothecostofrepresentationabroad.The increaseinrepresentation abroadwasduetoanumber offactors:Themissionin WesternGermanycost £3,970;tradeofficersat NewYork,Chicagoand Paris,andaneconomic counsellorintheLondon Embassycost£6,300.The raisingtoembassystatusof variousmissionsinvolved anadditional£1,400.

Mr.Aikensaidthat'for thefirsttimesincethewar thevolumeofexportshad reachedpre-warlevel.Dollarexportswere£.1.5millionin1950,andtoother C.E.E.C.countriesthanBritain,L6,000,000.

BEECROFT BUTCHER

181RokebyRd.,SUBIACO

OnlyPrime,FreshKilled MeatSold Phone:W1373 wasagoodonefordevelop-

BishopWhoStarvedUnderJaps

OnceDinedRoyallyOnaCat

BishopValtortaofHong Kong,wholastweekcelebratedthe21stanniversary ofhisconsecration,atone timethoughthewouldnever livetoseethejubileeday.

ItwasduringtheJapaneseoccupationofHong Kongthathebelieveddeath tobenotfargroundthe corner.

Forfaminewasrifeand 300peopledroppeddeadin thestreetseveryday.

Inthreeyearsthefamine killed60,000.

BishopValtortasurvived onadailyrationoftwo platefulsofriceandafew vegetables.

Onedayhetastedmeatona feast.convent'spatronal

BishopValtortatoldthe storyofthattreatwhenhe wasinLondonfouryears ago.

"Isaidtomyclergy:'We shouldreallyhavesome meatfordinnerto-day.'

"'Yes,'they'replied,'but wherecanwegetit?'

"'Ah,thatIdon'tknow,' Isaid.

"Thenacatwalkedin. 'YesIdo,'Ireplied"

BishopValtortahelpedto savethelivesofcountless othersduringthefamine.

Withmoneysentbythe HolyFatherheopenedin thetown15reliefcentres.

6.W.0. EDWARDS,

95ScarboroughBeach.

GeneralDraper

Mailand'PhoneOrders

PromptlyAttendedTo.

DeliveriesAnywhere.

RINGBL1230.

Inaditionhestartedd travelling"canteen,"which broughtfoodandothernecessitiestothehomesof peoplewho,becausethey weresuspectstotheJapanese,wentoutaslittleas possible.

Amongthepeoplethe BishopshelteredwasDr WuChiangHsiung,thenthe editorofaHongKongmagazine.

Dr.WubecameaCatholic. AfterwardshewasappointedChina'sAmbassadorto theHolySee.

CLEMENTDANE

inthe"Universe"

DeValeraJoinsIn WelcometoRelics

LONDON,July20.-A PrimeMinisterfromIreland andaCardinalfromRome kneltinhomageinalittle Englishvillagetowelcome backhomeaSaintfrom exile.

AFrenchArchbishop,addinganothertouchofthe Church'scatholicity,stood byanold stragglingbridgeoverthe Medwayriverto returntheSaint'srelics afternearly700yearsof revrenceoverseasinEurope. About30,000pilgrims,includingsomefromIreland andothercountries,comp-letedthehistoricalscenein theKentishvillageofAyles- ford,some30milessoutheastofLondon.

Centreoftheceremony wasthereliquaryofSt. SimonStock,theSaintof theCarmelitebrownscapularandfirstFatherGeneraloftheOrderinthe West.

ThePrimeMinisterwas EamondeValera,Eire'snew leader,attendingasasurp- riseguestthisgreatevent inthelifeofanationwhose governmenthadoncecondemnedhimtodeath.

Womanof110

AtDailyMass

JACQUETRIVER,N.B. (NC).-Everydaythat sheisable,Mrs.Annie Firlottearisesearlyand walkstochurchfordaily Mass.Shealsoattends afternoonandevening services.Itisn'ttoodifficultforherinspring andsummerweather,but inwintersheottenhasto fightherwaythrough blizzards,sub-zerocold andsnowdrifts.Frequently,sheslidesdowna steepbankofsnowon herwaytochurch.

Recently,Mrs.Firlotte, withsomeofherchildren,hergrand-children, great-grandchildren,and great-great-grandchildren, walkedtothevillage churchtoassistataspe-cialMass.TheHolySac-rificewasofferedina commemorationofMrs. Firlotte's110th.birthday.

BishopCastigates LourdesRackets

BishopTheasofTarbes andLourdesinastatement issuedrecentlyattacksthe "scandalouscommercialisation"ofwatertakenfrom thegrottoatLourdes.

Sometradersarecharg- ingextraforstatuesand similarobjectsifthey containwaterfromthe grotto.

"Whereistheirrespectfor themiraculousspring?"asks BishopTheas."Theyarethe enemiesofLourdesandthe BlessedVirgin.

"HonesttradersofLourdes shouldpurgetheirranksof them."

SPECIALANNOUNCEMENT

WetakeprideandpleasureinannouncingthecompletionofaNEWCRIBSET

ThisCribisasetof12figures20incheshighinthecelebratedPellegriniRoman Cement,beautifullydecoratedintubeoilsandfinegold.

TheseCribsaresuitableforChurchesofallsizes,forConventsandSchools,in fact,whereverCribsareusedtohonourtheChristChild.

Wemakethisannouncementnowtogiveyoutheopportunityoforderingearly andenablingustohaveorderscompletedingoodtimeforChristmas,1951.

CLASSIFIEDADVERTISING DEATHS

LUCAS,CatherineTherese.-OnAugust1st.,1951, passedawaysuddenly,at MeekatharraHospital,be-lovedbabydaughterofPat andGordon(Golly);aged ninemonths. Asbeautifulasshelived shedied.Sleepon,little Cassey.

Alwaysrememberedby herlovingMummieand Daddyandbabybrother.

LUCAS,CatherineTherese.

-OnAugust1st.,1951, atMeekatharraHospital, CatherineTherese,loving granddaughterofCatherine andJosephHough,of Meekatharra.

Mayperpetuallightshine uponher Ourdarling.

LUCAS,CatherineTherese.-OnAugust1st.,1951, suddenly,atMeekatharra Hospital,lovingnieceof Therese.

Iwillalwaysremember yousmiling,Cassey.

O'BRIEN,SusanFlorence. -OnAugust5th.,atSt. Anne's,lovingmotherand mother-in-lawofJimand HildaFleming,grandmaof littleAgnes.

Eternalrestgrantunto her,0Lord.

FORSALE

HASSF.LLSSAVEYOUL's.

5footstainlesssteellifetime sinkanddraineronly£14/10.withcupboard,3doors2 drawers,£22/10;5footcupboards,pine£8/10;inoak £10/15;allsizessinksandcupboardsandmadetoorder;tested 18x12stainlesssinks£8.Stoves,latestenamel,green, blue,brown,polishedsteeltops,yourstovetradedin; alsogasandelectricstoveson easyterms.Bathheaters,Hot Flow£7/15;Fasta£7/10;plenty allsizefluepipes.galv,iron chimneys,10-12gal,coppersand stands,castironenamelbaths whiteandcreamwallbasins from£4.Hoover32voltwash- ingmachines£48.PlentyNaco louvres,glass,nails,solder,bolts. taps,deckchairs32/11,kitchen chairs18/11,7ft.stepladders75/. Ilkisshsmlandledgedoors.At 557Wellington-st., oncornerQueen-st.B8307,also 36PierStreet,nexttoCath- olicLibrary.

MarxistYouths ShootatPriest

Policeusedbloodhounds totrackdowntwoyouths, saidtobemembersofthe ItalianCommunistYouth Federation,afterFather EmilioSevolini,33-year-old parishpriestofViaggio, nearFlorence,wasshotin theneckandseriouslywoundedwhilereadingin hispresbytery.

ViaggiohasaCommunist administrationandFather Sevolinihadbeenurging parishionerstovotethe Communistsoutofpower inthemunicipalelection.

INMEMORIAM

EATON.-Inlovingmemoryofourdearmother, EllenMary,whopassed peacefullyawayonthe 14th.August,1950.R.I.P.

MostSacredHeartof Jesus,havemercyonher soul.

Always-rememberedby hereverlovingdaughters. McDONALD.-Pleasepray forthesoulofBernie McDonald,ofBalingup,died 10th.August,450.

MostSacredHeartof Jesus,havemercyonhis soul.

Everrememberedbyhis lovingmother,brotherand sisters,201Lincolnstreet, Perth.

WALL,Johannah.-Please rememberinyourprayers thesoulofourverydearly lovedmother,whodiedon August15th.,1950. SacredHeartofJesus, havemercyonher. Norene,Nell,and Vern.

WALSH.-Ofyourcharity, prayforthereposeofthe soulofMaryWalsh,loved sisterofNellie,whodiedat NorthamAugust11th,1942.

SacredHeartofJesus, havemercyonhersoul.

YOUNG.-Ofyourcharity,prayforthereposeofthe soulofAlmaYoung,who passedawayAugust10th., 1950.

-F.D.Young,TerryandJohn,Calcarra.

FloralTributes

ATATIMEWHENSYMPATHY meanssomuchentrustthe wordsyoucannotsaytoflowers. TheFLOWER-SHOP

VACANT

Urgentlywanted,kind

yoccupied, bringingin£500monthlyandsoundhomeonmain road.Thereareunlimited opportunitiesinthisatthe bargainpriceof£5000.

TOBEAUCTIONED

TUESDAYAUGUST14th

1.Grazing&Orchard Property.Within30milesof Perthfullyequippedandhas alovelybigresidence.

2.5AcreProperty.Inthe hills,E/Landschemewater Cottageofuniquedesign.

3.Grazing&OrchardLand 21acresofgravelloloamon thehillslopes,galv.iron shed.

Thesethreepropertieswillbeofferedontheabove dateintheBuildersExchangerooms66St.George's Terraceat2p.m.

Fulldetailsfromouroffice.

GRAZING&DAIRY SOUTH WEST

125acresfirstclass, mostlycleared,allwellestablishedinpasture,fenced,subdivided,Super quota8tons,9acresapp- les,wellwatered,carrying 34headofcattle,pigs, poultry,fullyfurnished house,garage,mikingshed, outbuildings,milkingmachineandfullplant.Good buying£6000WIWO.

WEHAVERECENTLY LISTEDSEVERAL GOODWHEAT ANDSHEEP PROPOSITIONSAND INVITEYOURENQUIRIES FORTHESE ANDEVERYTYPE OFRURALPROPERTY BUILDINGBLOCKS

AyounggoodCatholic couple,beingmarried8th. September,requirehouseor flat;excellentreferences. RingU2039anytime,or writeB.Henderson,14 FieldStreet,Mt.Lawley.

Urgent!Urgent!Urgent!

YoungCatholiccoupleurgentlyrequireself-contained accommodation;cityor suburbs;approx.25th.August.Please'phoneM1168.

WANTEDTORENT

Furnishedorunfurnishedrooms,fromNovember; WestLeedervilleorWemblyifpossible.Pleasereply Box1893,thisoffice.

POSITIONVACANT

Boy,14to16goodprospectsforadvancementwith progressivefirm;£4to start.ApplyHassellsStores, HasselIsBuildings,557 WellingtonStreet.

BEAUTYCOLUMN

SUPERFLUOUSHAIRRemoved byElectrolysis.Mrs.CLINTONBURNS,174MurraySt.,Perth (overLindsay's).BF1981.

FORHIRE

TAXIS-Cream

Crawley,£530;Nedlands river'view£1500;Dalkeith, £.1000;Applecross,River view,£670;MosmanPark, Riverviewwitharchitects plansandbuilderreadyto start,withbricksavailable £2600.Othersineverylo-