The Record Newspaper 23 August 1951

TerrorisedBandofNuns WillFindRefugeinPerth

Asyluminthearchdiocesehasbeen offeredbyHisGrace.theArchbishoptoa communityofnunsinChinawhoarein graveperilandwhomayhavetofleethe country.

Thisannouncementwas madebytheRev.C. Stinson,directorofthe CatholicMigrationcommittee.Thenuns,said FatherStinson,were membersofaFrenchCongregationandhewasnegotiatingwiththeirMother -GeneralinParisforpermissionforthenunstocome toPerth.

TheSistersaretheHelpers oftheHolySouls.They instructconverts,conlruct RetreatHousesandcarefor

chronicinvalidsintheirown homes.FatherStinsonalso statedthatthearrivalof Rev.Fr.GajkowskionAug. 20increasedtheranksofthe Polishchaplainstothree.

FatherGajkowskihasbeen inAustraliasinceNovember 1949.Hisworkhasbeenin theMaitlanddiocese,firstat Gretacampandlaterat Nelson'sBay.Hisministrationshavebeenmadeavailablethroughthekindness oftheBishopofMaitland.

FoundationStudents

AtLoreto'sJubilee

Wednesday,Aug.15,wasonoccasion ofdoublesolemnityat"Osborne,"theLoretoMotherhouseoftheState,whenHis GracetheArchbishoppresidedatSolemn HighMassintheconventchapel,tomark thegoldenjubileeoftheSisters'workin WestAustralia.Fivefoundationstudents attendedontheoccasion.

Masswascelebratedby theRev.W.SaulS.J.,with theRev.J.Crowe,C.Ss.R., asdeaconandtheRev.P. Kelly,sub-deacon.The dutiesofMasterofCeremonieswerecarriedoutby theRev.J.Hawkins,S.J. HisGracewasattended bytheRt.Rev.Mgr.E.Moss andtheRt.Rev.Mgr.J.T. McMahonasdeaconsatthe throne.TheRev.J.Hogan wasassistantpriest.

Fiveofthepupilswho firstenrolledwhenthe Loretosistersfirstopened theirschoolintheWest werepresent.Theywere Miss0.Grave,MrsRogers, Mrs.O'Dea,Mrs.ThompsonandMissMonicaJoyce.

TheArchbishopcongratulatedtheSistersontheoccasionandthankedthem mostcordiallyforthewonderfulcontribution

FatherGajowski'scoming willreleasetheRev.W. Dzieciolforcontinuoustravellingthroughcountry areastoministertoPoles andotherNewAustralians. TheRev.A.Pieters, C.Ss.R.,hasalsoreturned tothisStateandwillbe attachedtotheRedemptoristmonasteryatNorth Perth.

PRESIDENT

Mrs.W.RogersandMrs.W.Moore, bothformerstudentsoftheAdelaideterraceschool',wereamongalumnaeofthe Loretoconventswhoattendedthegarden partyat"Osborne"lastSaturday.

MissOctaviaGrave

Itwasliterally home-from-home whenMissOctavio Gravemovedinto "Osborne"fromAdelaideterraceasthe newschoolwasher formerhome.Miss Gravewaspresident oftheLoretoPast Pupils'associationfor thejubileefundwhich realisedmorethan £1,000forthenuns.

theyhadmadetoCatholic educationinthediocese.

Theyhadsetahighstandard,hesaid,andwere maintainingitinsecular andspiritualtraining.His Gracethankedthemonbehalfoftheirex-pupilsand onbehalfofthepresent generation.Heappealedto thechildrentoshowtheir appreciationoftheworkof theLoretonunsbyco-operatingwiththemduring theirschooldays.

Buttheycouldshow theirappreciationinthe bestpossibleformwhen theyleftschool,bybeing faithfultothebeautiful lessonsincullatedbyword andexamplebytheLoreto Sistersduringthetime theywereprivilegedto spendundertheircareinthe classrooms.

FatherPieters,whowas formerlyaseminaryprofessor,willministertothe Dutch communities throughouttheState.

FatherPieterswillattend ameetingintheHighgate parishhall,Vincentstreet, onAug.31,fortheexpress purposeofmeetingDutch migrants.Australian friendsareaskedtobring thismeetingtotheattentionofanyDutchpeople theymayknow.

FatherPeksa,whoisstationedattheMigration Centre,Cunderdin,cares forthespiritualneedsof Czechmigrants.Hemay soonbejoinedbya Hungarianchaplainif FatherStinson'snegotiationsaresuccessful.

AnotherItalianOblate Fatherisexpectedsoonin thepersonofFatherNanni, O.M.I.Hewillassistthe Rev.P.Abramo,O.M.I. withhiswork.

Accordingtoadvicereceivedfromthe EasternStatesbythelocalmanagerofthe AustralianBroadcastingCommission,FatherSydneyMacEwan,whoarriveshereAug. 31,isthemostsuccessfulconcertartistever presentedinthiscountrybytheA.B.C.

HungariansMeetatSt.Patrick's

ToPrayforCardinalMindszenty

Onhisconcerttourinseasonhehasbrokenhis 1948,FatherMacEwanownpreviousrecord. madenewrecordsinat-1FatherMacEwanhashad tendancesandbox-officesomeremarkableexperitakings.Duringthepresentencessincehearrivedin Australia.Frequentlyin Sydney,whenhehasbeen recognisedbytaxi-drivers, theyhaveTfusedtoaccept thefare,saying:"Keepit fortheCathedralFather." (FatherMacEwenwilldevotetheproceedsofhis concertstothecompletion oftheArgyleCathedral.)

InMelbourne,crowdsof morethan600haveregu- larlywaitedforhimtoappearafterhisconcertsin theTownhall.Oftenhe hadtofighthiswaytohis car,whilestrangersoffered himchequesinthestreet.

Thenewspapershave paidhimgeneroustribute withsuchheadlinesas "Singingpriestbanishes blues,""FatherMacEwan thrills."

FatherMacEwanwillgive, twoconcertsinPerth-on Sept.4and6:andoneat KalgoorlieonSept.8.Preferentialbookingarealreadyopenandearlybookingisadvised.

RadioTalk

InthePlainChristianity sessionMonsignorJ.T. McMahonwillspeakthis Sundayeveningover6 WNat7.45p.m.on"Peace ofSoul".

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BaronRadvanszk

society,whosepresidentis BaronRadvanszk.Membershipisabout120. FollowingMass,members adjournedtotheYALhall whenanationalobservance washeld.Thefestiveair, usualinsuchcelebrations, was,howeveromitted.

Saint.Aparochialchoirof girlssanghymns,accompaniedontheharmoniumby MissInezMcAdam'

ThetenaciousmemoryoftheHungarianpeoplefortheirnationaltraditionswas evidencedbythepackedcongregationin St.Patrick'schurchHavelockstreet,Aug. 19,whentheFeastofSt. Stephen,KingofHungary, wasobserved.

TheRev..J.DepiazzicelebratedtheMassand preachedonthelifeofthe

TheMasswasarrangedby membersoftheMindszenty

"Wedonotwanttomake itafestiveoccasion,"saida Hungarianspokesman."How canwebehappywhenall ofourBishopsareinCommunistgaols?"

BaronRadvanszkiscompletinghisfinalyearin philosophyattheUniversity ofW.A.Heescapedfrom HungarytoViennain1948.

PAGETWO

SuccessofAdolescentTraining

CoursePromisesFutureRepetition

TheseriesoflecturesorganisedbytheY.C.W.and entitled"Problemsof Youth"concludedonThursdaynight,Aug.9when "MoralProblemsofYouth" wasgivenbytheRev.E. McBride,and"MalePhysiology"bySirThomas Meagher.

Previoustothis,"Your Future"bytheRev.E.Sullivanand"UseofLeisure" byMr.G.McGannwere given.

Thiscoursewasthefirst tobeorganisedbythe Y.C.W.inWesternAustralia,althoughsimilarseries havebeengiveninmostof theEasternStatesunder thetitleof"Adolescent TrainingCourses."

Furtherseriesareplanedforthefuture,andjudgingbytheinterestshown bythoseattending,thepopularityshouldgrow.

Theexecutiveextendsto itsmemberJimStewartits congratulationsontheoccasionofhisengagement toAdaCoupland.

GoodDonationsFor Delegates'Fares

Thediocesanexecutive wishestosincerelythank thefollowingpersonsand branchesforthesupport sofargiventotheappeal fortheNationalconference fares.

Dr.Sullivan,Cathedral Y.C.W.,Anonymous,Anonymous,£5each;Subiaco

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ALLSUBURBS

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ForPromptnessandSatisfaction-

RingML280 orWriteVermeer, 86aFirstAvenue,Mt. Lawley

Y.C.W.£12/10/-;Palmyra Y.C.W.£2/2/-;Fr.Gallagher,Fr.O'Brien£1each; HeadquartersTin£1/2/-; E.Hoff,J.Martino10/each:CombinedDanceProfit£5/10/--Total£4414/Theaimis£70,sothere isstillsomewaytogo,and wewouldliketoroarr.....nd thoseleaderswhohavedone nothingsofar,tomakean efforttogivesomething, nomatterhowsmallfor thiscause.

Founder'sMessage On10thBirthday

BRANCHPRESIDENTS:

DontforgettheY.C.W. rallyattheC.B.C.theatretteonMonday,Sept.10, tomarkthe10thAnniversary.Theexecutivehopesto seealargeattendancefrom everybranch.Amongthe itemstobepresentedwill bearecordedmessageto Y.C.W.'sbyCanonCardijn, ourmovement'sfounder. PresidentsarealsoremindedofthatBranchCommuniononSept.8,theexact dateoftheAnniversary.

CathedralLadsTo HaveHillsPicnic

Arrangementsarenow wellinhandforthepicnic toNationalparkonSunday, Sept.16. Thebuswill leaveSt.Pat'stechnical schoolat10.30sharp,and fromNationalParkat5.30 p.m. Ticketsare4/-eachand maybeobtainedfromMary Keely,RomaWeatherburn, BobKestel,orRayTwomey.

PremiereofNew ShowatVic.Park

Thenextmusicalrehearsalfor"KangarooKapers"willbeattheTondutresidence,20Statestreetat8 p.m.onMondayAug.27.Intendingpatronsforthe showareadvisedthatseatingaccommodationislimit-

N.C.G.M.GirlsList

SocialActivities

TheDiocesanexecutive willmeetMondaynext, Aug.27,at7.30p.m.at headquarters. "MarianLodge"committeewillmeetonthesame nightat5.15pin.

WestPerthGirls

ToHittheBoards

Theconcertwillbeheld intheparishhallonThursday,Aug.30,at8p.m. Membersandparishionersareinvitedtocome alongandmakeitasuccess. Alldanceshavebeen discontinueduntilSaturday, Sept.29.

SpringCarnivalIs SetforLeederville

Leedervillemembers havearrangedtoholda Springcarnivalinthe Y.A.L.hall,withRonJenkins'orchestra.Everyone iscordiallyinvited. Thenextgeneralmeeting willbeheldintheparish hallAug.27at8p.m.

ShentonParkWill HostessMaylands

Asocialeveningwillbe heldintheschoolhallnext Tuesday,Aug.28.AsMaylandsbranchhasbeeninvitedweexpectagoodroll upofourgirlstomakethis eveningagreatsuccess. ShentonParkgirls-don't forgetthatplateofsupper.

NoIdleHandsFor SubiacoMembers

Attendancehasbeen ratherpooratourlastfew meetings,sogirls,seewhat youcandofornextTuesday,Aug.28.Also,don't forgetyourembroidery,or knittingforafterthemeeting.

tedandtheyareurgedtobe early.Thecurtainisscheduledtoriseat8p.m.on Sept.7,intheVictoriapark townhall.

CarnivalDanceSet ForNedlands'Boys

Thenextcarnivaldance willbeheldinSt.Theresa's hall,TyrellstreetNedlands Sept.1. Supper,novelties, luckyspotsandagoodorchestraarepromisedbythe Nedlandsmembers.

HighgateWelcomes

NewY.C.W.Recruits

AspecialgeneralmeetingwillbeheldonTuesday, Aug.28.Allnewmembers areverywelcome.

OFFICERSANDMENoftheUnitedStatesNavyHospital ship"Haven"collectedlargesumsforthreeorphanagesinPusan, Korea.ChaplainsFatherJohnReardonandFatherPaulPotter whopresentedthegiftareseenhereatoneoftheorphanages.

NewNorciaLadsSufferUnexpected DefeatbyBolgartinFirstSemiFinal

Inthefirstsemifinalof theVictoriaPlainsassociationfootball,S.I.C.first eighteenmetBolgartwhom theyhadconvincingly beatenintheirprevious threeencounters.

TheSt.Ildephonsuscollegeladsledby3goals4 behindsto1 behindatthe endofthefirstquarter. Theyattackedagainstthe windinthesecondquarter andquicklynotched3more goals.AthalftimeS.I.C. led6goals5to3goals5.

Playwasveryhardand alittleruggedinthethird quarter.ButS.I.C.maintainedahandyleadatthe thirdquarterbell,8goals 8to7goals6behinds.

Butinthefinaldecisive quarterafterS.I.C.had scoredagoalearlyBolgart'sheavierweightprevailedandtheyworedown theirighteropponents. TheBolgartteamdrew 1 pointaheadandforten minutesorsoofthefinal quarternomorescores weremadebyeitherside.

Bolgartwon9goals10 toS.I.C.9goals9behinds.

BestforS.I.C.wereClem Hill,RobertAnderson,Will. Keeley,NoelFlinnand PaulWhite.

PERTHSPORTS

GoalkickersC.Hilland R.Andersoneach4,G. Templeman1.

SecondsAreBeaten

ByMogumberTeam

AtMogumbertheS.I.C. secondeighteenmetthe leaders.Thegamewasvery fastandopenandscores mountedsteadily.

Mogumberwerealways infrontbutwithtenmin-

utestogoS.I.C.werebut sixbehindsbehind.Then Mogumbershotinrapid successiontwogoalsand madetheirvictorycertain.

Finalscores:Mogumber: 16goals18behinds.S.I.C. seconds:13goals14behinds.

BestplayersforS.I.C.: E.Jefferys,A.Epis,K.Mailey,S.HanleyandBro. Lawrence.

Goalkickers:Bro.Mark 5 E.Connelly,T.Nevin, taro.Lawrenceeach2,A. EpisandG.Sansburyeach 1.

EpiscopalCentreIsChangedFrom

PortAugustatoPortPirieinS.A.

Inacircularletter,HisLordship, BishopMcCabeannouncedAug.5,thatthe DioceseofPortAugustawouldhenceforth beknownastheDioceseofPortPirie.

UnderaDecree,dated June6,1951,thischangeof titlehasbeenapprovedof bytheHolySee.

BythesameDecree,the ChurchofSt.Mark,atPort Pirie,hasbeendeclaredthe CathedraloftheDiocese.

TheDioceseofPort Augustawasestablishedin theyear1887,byaDecree ofPopeLeoXIII.Itis worthyofnotethatinthat yeartheNorthernTerritory waspartoftheStateof SouthAustralia,whichis theprobableexplanationof thefactthattheDioceseof PortPirieistheonlyone withintheCommonwealth whichoverlapsaState boundary.

ThefirstBishopofthe newDiocese,MostRev. JohnO'Reily,consecrated onMay1,1888.Owingto theacutefinancialposition oftheDioceseandespeciallyoftheCathedralparish, BishopO'Reilyspentagreat dealofhistimetravelling roundtheDiocese,andin otherDioceses,appealing forfundstopayoffseeminglyoverwhelmingdebts.

boardingschool,andwhen hedied,atPqterborough,in 1923,hissuccessor,theMost Rev.AndrewKillian,establishedhisresidenceatPeterborough.

InJuly,1933,BishopKillianwasnominatedCoAdjutorArchbishopofAdelaide,andinthefollowing yeartheHolyFatherappointedMostRev.Norman ThomasGilroytothevacant See.Again,in1937,theHoly FathertranslatedtheBishop ofPortAugustawhenhenominatedBishopGilroyas

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When,onJanuary5,1895, theHolySeeappointed BishopO'Reilytothe.MetropolitanSeeofAdelaide, theRt.Rev.JamesMaher, P.P.ofPekina,wasnominatedsecondBishopofPort Augusta,andcontinuedto resideatPekinauntilhis deathin1905.TheMost Rev.JohnH.Norton,who succeededBishopMaher, followedtheprecedentset andcontinuedtoliveatPeterborough,ofwhichparish hehadbeenPriest-inChargesinceitsestablishmentin1883.BishopNorton erected,astheBishop's House,theimposingbuildingthatisnowSt.Joseph's

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AfterCardinalGilroy's translation,therefollowed aratherlonginterregnum,duringwhichtheHolySee appointedMostRev.John LonerganofMelbourne,who diedbeforereceivingEpiscopalConsecration.

ThepresentBishop,Most Rev.ThomasMcCabe,was appointedbyApostolicBrief datedDecember13,1938, andwasconsecratedinSt. Carthage'sCathedral,Lismore,bytheApostolicDelegate,MostRev.John Panico,S.T.D., on March12,1939,thedateof theCoronationoftheHoly Father,PopePiusXII.

Atthetimeofitsestablishment,theDiocesecontainedonlysevenparishes andhadaCatholicpopulationofslightlymorethax 11,000.Therearenow54 churchesand17diocesan schoolswithintheDiocese. TheCensusof1947places theCatholicpopulationat 14,316,andtherewere,is 1950,1,626childrenindiocesanschools.

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ShrinesofRomeonWedgwood PlatesCommemorate

ManyoftheWestAustralianHoly Yearpilgrimshavebeendelightedwiththe collectionofWedgwoodcommemorative platesondisplayinBoons'gallery.

Theseplates wereselected, anddistributedunderthe auspicesofthe Most.Rev. 'RichardJ.Cushing, Archbishopof Boston, U.S.A.and asubstantial portionofthe proceedswill benefitphysicallyanel mentallydeficientchildren ofthepoor irrespectiveof race,colour, orcreed.

Fashionedfromhand engravedcopperplates theyfeaturereproductions insepiaoffamousetchingsbyPiranesi,18thcenturyVenetianartist.Piranesiwasacclaimed throughouttheworldasa masterinthatfieldofart.

KnightedbythePopein

HolyYear

Walls,St.JohnLateran, St.MaryMajor's,the squarebeforethePantheon,theTrevifountain,the Barberinipalace,Castel Sant'Angelo,theCapitol andtheAracoelichurch, theColosseum,PonteSant'1765,setsofhisworkswereAngelo,andthePiazzadel oftenusedbythePopeasPopolo. giftstodistinguished guests. Scenesinthepresent HolyYearcommemorative seriesinclude:ThePiazza ofSt.Peter's,Interiorof St.Paul'sOutsidethe

FiftyYearsAgoMercyNunsTook

ControlofSt.Joseph'sOrphanage

OnSept.8,fiftyyearsago,theChristianBrothers,havingsecuredtheirsiteon theCanningriver,removedtheirorphan boystoClontarf,andtheSistersofMercy movedintotheorphanagepremisesonSept. 24ofthesameyearwith theirgirlcharges.

Thegoldenjubileewillbe observedonSept.22when HisGracetheArchbishop willpresideatSolemnHigh Massintheorphanage chapel.

OnSunday,Sept.23,a processionoftheBlessed Sacramentwillbeheldin thegroundsofSt.Joseph's TheSistersareparticularly anxiousthatthereshould bealargeattendanceof thehundredsofgirlswho havepassedthroughtheir handsinthepasthalfcentury.

NinetyConfirmed

AtOsbornePark

Ninetychildrenand adultsfromOsbornePark andWannerooreceivedthe SacramentofConfirmation fromHisGracetheArchbishopinSt.Kieran's church,OsbornePark,Aug. 19. Thechildrenfromthe parochialschoolswereexcellentlytrainedandpresentedbytheSistersof Mercy.Priortotheconferringof theSacrament,theRev.J. Hogan,secretarytothe Archbishop,explainedthe significanceoftheceremony.

TheArchbishopwasassistedbytheRev.A.E. LangmeadandtheRev.J. Griffin.

CORRECTION

Anewsiteminourissue ofAug.9thattheFranciscanmissioninNew Guineahadbeenraisedto thestatusofaPrefecture Apostolichasbeendenied fromauthoritativesources.

W.H.BRANCH

ParentsStageBig Children'sBall

Ontheeveningofthe FeastoftheAssumption HighgateParents'associationconductedasuccessful socialanddanceforschool childrenoftheparish.The formalelaboratelyfancydressedballwasavoidedso thatboththeschoolsand parentsweresavedtheexpenseandbotherattendant ontheproductionofamultitudeoffancycostumes.

Theentertainmentconsistedofstageitems,somefrom thechildren;andmodern andold-timedancingforthe childrentoMrs.MacMahon's band,whichwaspresent throughthegenerosityof Mrs.O'Sullivan. Prizesforthosewhowere infancydresswereprovided byMrs.MacEncroe.

TheversatileFredBurke providedpopularcomedy items.

TheParents'committee comperedtheeveningand providedsupper."Theeveningwasverypopularwith thechildrenanditisevident thateveningsocialsbasedon self-providedentertainment andtraininginballroom dancingandcomportment canberunbyschoolparents' associationstofillagapin thesocialtrainingofboys andgirlsastheygrowupto maturity,"saidamemberof theassociation.

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OldAquiniansWin InAGradeHockey

The"A.grade"returned tothewinninglistAug.18 bydefeatingSubs.,3-2.G. Melvin,aformerplayer overhereonholidaysfrom S.A..wasawelcomeinchisiontotheside,andwas thefirsttoscoreonSaturday.Bestplayerswere:P.Kennedy,Evans,and N.Kennedy.Goalscores:G.Melvin,EvansandFreedman. TheReservefeaturedin ahard,andruggedmatch againstW.Leederville. Temperswereinclinedto bealittlefrayedonboth sides,andthepacewason fromthestart.Aquinas openedwith2smartgoals, butW.Leederville,soon caughtup,andwere1up athalftime.

Afterthelineup2more goalswerescoredforeither side,thewinninggoal goingthewayofW.Leedervillewithinthelastfive minutes.

K.Williamson,playeda verygoodgameatrightinner,andJ.Rodereda,was solidindefence.Final scoreswere5to4against theRedandBlack.

TheBgradewerebeatenbyFremantle2-1.

StartonMundaringConventSchool

MarksVictoryOverSectarianism

Atthe9.30Massinthe SacredHeartchurchMundaring,onAug.19,theRev. T.Linnane,parishpriest, announcedthatthepermit tobuildaconventschool, appliedforinJanuary,had beenatlastgrantedbythe StateHousingCommission.

Thedelayinobtaining thepermithadbeeninitally causedbythesectarian attitudeofthesecretaryof theMundaringRoadBoard inasupposedlyconfidentialreporttotheState HousingCommission.

Whenthisbecameknown theCatholicmenofthe districtmadeastrongprotestandappealtotheratepayersofthedistrictat theirannualmeetingin Januaryofthisyear.Asa resulttheratepayersrequestedRoadBoardmemberstoinstructtheRoad Boardsecretarytoinform theStateHousingCommissionthatuponreceiptof morecompleteinformation henowfavouredthebuildingofaCatholicschoolin Mundaring.

ItisbelievedthatRoad Boardmemberssawfitto ignorethewishesoftheratepayersfromwhomthey willdoubtlesslyhearmore atthenextannualmeetingandattheelections.

However,aCatholicdeputationwaiteduponthe MinisterforHousingina interviewarrangedbyMr. R.OliverM.L.A.Whenthe positionwaslaidbefore him,Mr.Wildagreedthat apermitshouldnotbe withheld Nowthatthepermitis inhand,abusybeewill commencelayingthefoundationsofthenewschool onSaturday,Aug.25.

Theschoolwillcomprise threelargeclassrooms,a washroomandsanitary block.Averandahwill runthelengthofthenorthernaspectandafacade, includingvisitors'room, willfaceCoolgardiest.The buildingwillbeofgranite blocks.

FatherLynchToBeMusicalAdviser

ToFilmProductiononChristmas

"Iwonttomakeitamusicaltreatand IhaveaskedtheRev.A.Lynchtobemusicaladvisertotheproduction."saidMr.Vic Allbeury,producer-directorofthefilmthe "SongofChristmas."

Mr.AllbeuryoftheW.A. TechnicalServicesisplanningthis30-minutefull soundandcolour16m.m. filminconjunctionwiththe Australian-widesearchfor thebestprofessionaland bestamateurfilmofthe year."Itwillbefilmed",

NSWPriestTells OfFarmScheme

DueonAug.11,theRev.J. MorrisonofBoorowaparish intheCanberra-Goulburn diocese,didnotarriveuntilthe15thashewassnowboundinCanberra.Aguest oftheRedemptoristFathers, heleftontheOrionas chaplaintothemigrants.

FatherMorrisonisin chargeofagriculturaldevelopmentsinhishomediocese.Heisaclass-mateof theRev.F.O'Connor,of EastVictoriaPark.

HesaidthathisBishop, theMostRev.Dr.T.B.McGuirehadrecentlyacquired amagnificentpropertyof 5,000acres,"Inveralachy", whichwouldbeconducted bytheChristianBrothers asanagriculturalcollege. Saveofthestaffmightbe dr3wnfromthisState.

Fiveyearsago,said FatherMorrisontheRev. C.P.LehaneofBungendore hadgivenArchbishopMcGuire4,000acresofland whichhehadinherited fromhisfamily.Itwas tobeusedasanagriculturalcollege.

When''Inveralechy," however,cameonthemarket,FatherLehaneconsented thathispropertyshouldbe soldandthenewonesecuredfromtheDouglas familywhoownedit. Itwasestimatedthat when£150,000hadbeen spentonalterationsandadditions,thediocesewould haveaproperty'wortha quarterofamillionpounds.

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SCANDINAVIA:DepartingLondonJuly12, August9.22days,£129/3/-Sterlingperperson.

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AlreadyFatherMorrison hascollected 160,000 throughoutthediocese,assistedbytheRev.F.Bouchier,

hesaid,"withthemostambitiouslightingplansever usedinAustralia."

The"SongofChristmas" willbefilmedandrecorded inPerthandwillopena contemporarysettingofa disillusioneddrunkrealising thatheisnotgettingallhe couldoutoflife.Thepicturewillthen"flashback" toNativityscenesandthe storyoftheChristmas hymn"SilentNight."

HibernianTribute

ToLateD.Cantwell

Beforethecommencementofthemeetingof OurLadyHelpofChristians'branchH.A.C.B.S.on August14,membersstood asatokenofrespectto theirlatemember,Mr.D. Cantwell,andprayerswere offeredforthereposeofhis soul.AMasswillbesaid later.

AwelcometothemeetingwasextendedtoMr. C.Quinlivan,afoundation member,andfora/short period,secretaryofthe branch,whohasbeen livingatLesmurdiefora numberofyears.Thefew remainingfoundation memberswerepleasedto renewoldacquaintances oncemore.

MissM.Masonreported progressinthearrangementsbythecommittee,for thejubileefielddaytobe heldatClontarfBoysTown onOctober28. CongratulationsareextendedtoMr.andMrs.Jim Willansonthebirthofa daughter.Membersand friendsarepleasedtosee MissEvelynEdmondsback fromhospital,andwishher aspeedyrecovery. After whichthenextmeeting, wiltbeashortone, onAugust28,memberswill proceedtoSt.Columba's branchfortheinter-branch competitions.

65HolyNameMenAnswer

DialogueMassatMosmanPark

ADialogueMassansweredbythe65 members(almostfullrollcall)oftheHoly Nomesociety,markedtheannualCommunionoftheMosmanParkbranchinSt. Aidan'schurch,Aug.12.

BlessingofStatues

Archbishop's Engagements

August26:

AfterMass,theRevJ.branch,workedhardto Murphyconsecratedanumberofjuniorandsenior memberswiththefullritualofthesociety.

Atthebreakfast,heldin theschools,Mr.J.Kiely, president,welcomedMr.A. G.Smith,S.M.,Mr.J.F. Lynch(diocesanpresident), Mr.E.J.Farmer(vicepresident,)MessrsC.White andB.Quinn(consultc;.)

BenedictionoftheBlessedSacramentbroughtthe functiontoaclose.

Thenewly-constituted parishofPemberton,formerlyaportionofManjimupparish,reportsanincrease inmembershipfom15to31 duringJuly.TheRev.S. Kelly,firstparishpriest, aidedbytheofficersofthe

achievethis100percent increase.Elevenofthenew recruitsareNewAustralians.

Mr.M.Foley,diocesan generalsecretary,representedthediocesanunionatthe quarterlymeetingofSt. Brigid'sbranch,WestPerth, onAug.12.Anexcellent attendanceenjoyedaprogrammeoffilmspresented bytheRev.J.Depiazzi.

TheRev.E.Collinsof ShentonParktheRev.T. AhernofBelmontandthe Rev.J.RussellofBayswaterhavebeenappointed bytheArchbishopaspriestconsultorstotheexecutive ofthediocesanUnionofthe HolyNameSociety.They wereofficiallywelcomedby Mr.J.F.Lynch,president.

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"Fiveshortfeaturefilms haverecentlybeenobtained fromDublin."saidtheRev. M.B.Ryan."Theyareexceptionallyfineandshould createalotofinterestinasmuchastheygiveavery goodcross-sectionofIrish nationallife."

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funeralofthelateDouglas Hyde,thePrimeMinisterof Ireland'svisittotheVatican,theStateHousing drive,andtheIndustrialrevival.

Arrangementsforabus triptoBoy'sTown,Bindoon, arealsounderway,reports thesecretaryoftheclub. Thevisitwillbebyspecial buses.Intendingparticipantsareadvisedtocontactthe clubearlyasthenumberof seatsislimited.Thetripis scheduledforSept.2andit ishopedtoarrangesportsandmusicalitemsforthe residentsofBoys'Town.

Theclubisalsoarranging arecitalofthelateCount JohnMcCormack'ssongsto takeplacenextmonth.

ThestatueofOurLady ofFatima,areplicaofthe famousPilgrimstatue,will besolemnlyblessedandenthronedintheCathedralat eveningdevotionsonSunday,August26.

Thestatuewillbetaken inprocession,bythechildrenofMary,totheCathedral,whereitwillbeplaced onaspeciallypreparedaltarintheSanctuary.

Aftertheceremonyof blessingandcrowning,the Rosarywillberecited,and aspecialsermonpreached byaRedemptoristFather. Theceremonywillconclude withPontificalBenediction andtherenewalofthe consecrationoftheArchdiocesetotheImmaculate HeartofMary.

Onthesameoccasiona numberofsmallerstatues ofOurLadyofFatimawill beblessed.Thesewillbe availableforthehomeVirginpilgrimagetothehomes oftheparish,whichisbeingorganisedbytheCathedralpraesidiumoftheLegionofMary

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Aweek'sretreatwillbe conducted,LItheCathedral bytheOblateFathersfrom Sunday,September2,to Sunday,Sept.9.

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

September2: 2p.m.BlessingandopeningofnewconventatBrunswickJunction. AdministertheSacrament ofConfirmation.

7.30p.m.:Confirmation andCanonicalVisitationat Harvey.

September8: PresideatSolemnHigh MassatClontarfontheoccasionofthegoldenjubilee oftheinstitution.

September9: Openingofnewpresbytery,BedfordPark. PresideatSolemnHigh MassatSt.Patrick'schurch, Fremantleatthecloseofthe ItalianMission.

September10: Presideatpriests'annualRetreat.

September21: Presideatthequarterly conferenceofthemetropolitanclergy.

7p.m.:Administerthe SacramentofConfirmation toadultsinSt.Mary's Cathedral.

September22: PresideatSolemnHigh MassatSt.Joseph'sorphanageontheoccasionofthe goldenjubilee.

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OnSaturday,Aug25,theRt.Rev.Dr. G.Gomez,O.S.B.,LordAbbotofNewNorcia,willcommencehisfirsttourofinspectionoftheparishesoftheAbbeyNullius.

AccompaniedbytheRev. P.Garbayo,O.S.B.andthe Rev.H.Ross,O.S.B.,His LordshipwillmakecanonicalvisitationofSouthern Cross.HisvisitwillcoincidewithaBushies'religiousholidayschoolbeing conductedinthatcentre.

TheAbbotwillalsogive theEucharisttoagroupof firstcommunicantsandwill inspectthesitechosenby PioneerAssociation

WillDistribute Badges,Certificatesto80Members Badgesandcertificateswillbegiven toprobationarymembersofthePioneer TotalAbstinenceassociationinthefirst ceremonyofitskindinSt.Mary'sCathedral, Friday,Sept.7.Itisanticipatedthat80 applicantswillparticipate.

theRev.E.O'Halloran,par- ishpriest,foranewchurch atMarvelLoch. FromSouthernCross,Dr. GregorywillgotoTrayn- ning,Wyalkatchem,Dowerin,Goomalling,Wyening andsobacktoNewNorcia.

FatherRos,whoisdirectorofthemonasticchoirat NewNorciawillleavefor EuropeinNovember.Heis beingsenttothefamous abbeyofSolesmeswherehe willmakefurtherstudies inplainchant. Hispositionwillbefilledduringhisabsenceby FatherGarbayo,whohas alsobeenappointedassistant organisttotheRev.S.Moreno,O.S.B.

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TheRev.M.B.Ryanwill thendistributePioneer badgesandcertificates,and BenedictionoftheBlessed Sacramentwillconcludethe

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OnAug.12,atScotch Collegeoval,kindlylentfor theoccasion,theOldBoys ofSt.Louisschool,Claremont,playedtheirannual footballmatchagainstthe presentboys.Conditions wereidealandafasteven gamewasmuchenjoyedby thefriendsoftheschool whowereallletoattend. Revealingunexpectedstamina,theOldBoys overhauledtheiryouthful opponentsinthelastfew minutesofplayandranout winners.

Scoreswere:-

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PresentBoys:11.6.

Thefollowingrepresented theOldBoys:-TheRev.J. Russell,Mssrs.J.Buhl-Keeling,G.Sorrell,N.McKeown, W.Hegney,W.Lucas,G. Staples,B.Kerman,B. Fudger,T.Heenan,P.Smith, N.Roberts,"D.Hill,B.Sullivan,J.Beasley,A.Sheph- erd,F.Preshaw,K.Byrne, J.Burke:

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Soingrainedisthementaltorporregardingnationalwell-beinganddevelopmentthatoneisalmosttemptedtodemand:"WhatistheGovernment goingtodoaboutit?"Anditisprecislyherethat thesecondeleMentofperiltoouraspirationsof nationalsurvivalenters.For,handinglovewith theirresponsibilitywhichtakesprosperityforgranted.isthecorrosiveandpatheticbeliefthat,should thingsgowrong,itissolelyorprimarilythebusinessoftheStatetorestorethem.Thatnotion,of whichevenrecenthistorymakesnonsense,arises directlyoutofmaterialismwhichisthetragicculde-sacintowhichsecularisteducationhasbetrayed themassesoftheAustralianpeople.

Ifexamplesbesought,thenearestandmost bewilderingistheproblemofinflation.Almost everymaninthestreetseesthisthreattooursecurityasaneconomicmalaise.Butinfact,whatis primarilybroughtaboutbygreedandselfishness willonlybecured,radically,byself-sacrifice.In thatlightinflationisamoralandspiritualmaladjustmentmorethananything.

WhattheStatemaybeabletoachievebydidacticismonthenaturalplaneisverymuchopento question.CertainlytheorientationoftheantiCommunistcaseleavesmuchtobedesired.If,by anychance,thereferendumfailsitwouldalmost certainlybebecauseitssponsorsweresuspected ofmorethanalittleself-interestinthematter

Thecentraldilemma4,i(lieWelfareState, whichAustraliaisrapidlybecoming,isthatitwants toeatitscakeandhaveit.Iftherightordering ofsociety,whichisthebusinessofpolitics,istobe invertedinsuchfashionthattheStateistoassume functionswhichcanandshouldbeadequately handledbyfamiliesorco-operativegroups,thenit isunreasonableforthepoliticianstocomplainof thelossofthesenseofcivicresponsibility.Itis notinthenatureoflogictostripthecitizenof hisimprescriptiblerightsandthentoaccusehim oflackinginitiative.Whateverthefuturemay hold,however,inthedevelopmentofthe"leave- it-to-theGovernment"attitude,itisimpera- tivetonotethatthiscravenhabitofmind alreadycharacterisesapredominantpartofourpop- ulation.Seducedbytheephemeralprosperityof thepost-waryears.thetrendismostmarkedinthe agegroupsfromwhichthecountry'sfutureleaders willberecruited St.

TheargumentagainstCommunismfiornthe groundsofeconomicinefficiency'orpoliticalineptitudeisnotcompellingwhenoneconsidersthecollapseofcapitalisteconomicsandthemanycrying deficienciesofthedemocraticorder.Whatisbasicallywrongistheunnaturalrendingofthespirit ofmanandtherevoltagainstGod.So,ifAustralia istoherousedoutofthecomplacencythatisbegottenofasurfeit'ofgoodthings,theChurchwill beamuchmorepotentfactorthantheState.But theChurchhasnothingnewertoteachthantheway oftheCross.Itmaybeshemustrenewhermessagemoredynamically;certainitisthatthedeaf earsmusthearifspiritualredemptionistoleadat lengthtonationalsurvival.

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AtOurHouse

ByMaryTinleyDaly.

Mrs.HurleyFindsHomefromHome

"I'mgoingtoahome," announcedoldMrsHurley theotherday."Nobody wantsmearoundhere."

"Now,Mother,"said Frances,"yquknowwe loveyou."

"Oh,noyoudon't,"said hermother."Ifyoudid, yoawouldn'ttakeaway aybestdress."

"ButItoldyou,Mother, Isentittothecleaners."

"I'mjustanoldwoman andintheway,"sniffed Mrs.Hurley."Youtake awaymydressandBob loavesmealone."

"Bob'scarbrokedown, Mother.Youknowthat oldcarofhis."

"That'sit:excuses-alwaysexcuses.Andafter allI'vedoneforyouchildren."

Mrs.Hurleyhasacomfortableroomandcomplete freedominFrances'home. RersonBobdoeshispart too,withfrequentvisits, giftsandoutingsforhis 'mother.Butinspiteof theireffortstheirmotheris oftenboredandunhappy- aaddoesn'tconcealit.

The;layafterthelatest tiradeFrancescalledher mothertodinner.Noenswar.ShewentuptoMrs. Barley'sroom.Nomother!

Franticallyshecalledher leather.Theytelephoned friends,hospitalsandthe police.StillnoMrs.Hurley.

Maybe,thoughtFrances, that"home"talkhadsome Inundation.

"Nohomewouldtake herinonthespurofthe moment,Fran,"protested Bob."Theyhavelongwaitinglists,youhavetopresentcredentials,signaway yourmoneyandallthat sortofthing."

"Wemightcall-how abouttheLittleSistersof thePoor?"

AcallrevealedthatMrs. Hurleywasthere-sound asleepinbed.

"Shedidn'ttellyoushe wascoming?"askedthe MotherSuperior."Wesupposedthatyouknew."

"Icouldn'tfeelmorerelievedifshewereinthe bridalsuiteattheMayflower,"saidFrances."But Motherhasnoextraclothingwithherandnomoney -andshehasnoregular ineome."

"That'sallright,"said IlseMotherSuperior."We attendtoallthatandwe're gladtohaveher.We're usedtooldladies-and gentlementoo-cominghere whentheyaren'twantedat home.Sometimesthe stayafewdaysandsometimestheystayforalong time.Whydon'tyoulet yourmothermakeherown decision?"

"Butwhataboutcredentials?"askedFrances."Or money?"

TheMotherSuperior laughed."Thosethings areofnoimportanceinour work.We'reheretomake elderlypeoplecomfortable andhappy.Wouldn'tyou liketovisityourmother? You'rewelcomeanytime."

ThenextdayFrances andBobvisitedthehome. TherewasMrs.Hurley comfortablyensconsedina rockerinasunnyroom,

withcanarybirdssinging allaround.Shehadfound apal-anoldladyabout herage-andthetwoof themwereexchangingreminiscences.Shecouldhardlytearherselfawayfrom hernew-foundfriendlong enoughtotalktoherchildren.

"Areyouhappy,Mother?"askedFrances.

"AshappyasI'dbeany- where,sighedMrs.Hurley.

"Anddon'tyouwantto comehomewithusnow?" askedBob.

"Well,Ipromisedto teachMrs.Murphyanew crochetpattern,"saidmother,"andIdon'twanttodisappointher."

At invitation,theMotherSuperior's FrancesandBob wentthroughtheHome. Theysawthedormitory wheretheirmotherslept- plain clean.butimmaculately Therewereshaded porcheswheretheelderly peoplecouldrelax;pleasantwalksinwalled-ingar-denswheretheycouldtake theirexercise.

"Andwhydoyouhave drawersinthetablesbefore eachplace?"askedFrances astheyinspectedthedining room.

"Thoseare'treatdraw- ers,'"explainedtheMotherSuperior.''Eachlady hasadraweratherplace atthetabletokeepsugar or herjamorcandysentfor privateuse.Theylove it,"shesmiled.Itmakes themfeelveryspecial- andtheydolovetoeat."

Francesnoddedunderstandingly."Andarethey requiredtoperformany duties?"sheaskedasshe sawanoldladybusilydusting.

"Onlyiftheywantto," said,theMotherSuperior. "Someliketokeepactive, othersjustwanttorest.We letthemdowhattheylike."

"DoyouthinkMother willwanttostayhere?"

"Well "theMother Superiorhesitated,"one nevercantell.Maybeshe willdecidethatshehas moreprivilegesathome, maybeshewillfindmore congenialfriendshere. Afterall,keepingyour motherhappyistheimportantthing,isiatit?"

OnthedrivehomeBob saidthoughtfully:"You know,Fran,I'veseenthe LittleSistersofthePoor stationedatchurchdoors andaround,andI'vetossed aquarterorsointotheir basketswithoutthinking muchaboutit-butfrom nowon

"Uh-huh,"agreedFrances."There'strueChristiancharityifeverIsaw it."

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AfterLongYearsofAtheism, ALiteraryGeniusCameHome

ThelifeofCharlesPeguy, whohaswrittenatleastone ofthemasterpiecesof Frenchliterature,isamysteryofgrace.Amanwho wassointellectuallyconvincedandsofilledwith faiththatheistheauthor ofsomeofthemostbeautifulofCatholicpoetry,he delayedforyearshisreturntothesacraments.He hadatremendousinfluence uponsuchpersonsasthe Maritains,andhiswritings continuehisapostolicwork inmodernFrance.

BornonJan.7,1873,at Orleans,whereBishopSt. Aignanstoppedtheadvance ofAttilainthefifthcenturyandwhereJoanofArc ralliedtheforcesofFrance 1,000yearslater,Peguywas wasofpeasantstock,and wasalwaysproudofhis origin.Hismother,after herhusband'sdeathwhen Peguywasstillaninfant, madealivingbymending chairs.Proudofhispeasantstock,Peguysaidthat whenanoldFrenchpeasant speakstheraceitselfspeaks throughhislips.

At12Peguywassentto theLyceeatOrleansasa scholarshipstudent,and wenttoParisin1891to prearefortheEcoleNormale.Thoughreareda Catholic,bythistimehe hadlosthisfaith.After ayearofpreparationfor theEcoleNormalehefailedintheentranceexaminationsandenlistedformilitaryservice.

HeHasMysterious VerbalAuthority

Afterhisperiodofmilitaryservicein1893,heenteredtheLyceeSainteBarbe,whereSt.Ignatius Loyolahadoncebeena student,stillwiththeEcole Normaleinmind.Itwas atSainte-BarbethatPeguy'sinfluencefirstbegan tobefelt.JulianGreen saysofPeguyatthistime (GodSpeaks,Pantheon Books,NewYork,p.8.):

"Hewasonthesmall sidebutveryrobustanda littleheavilybuilt.His browneyeshadawayof suddenlyflashingwhen ideasstruckhim;theywe'h thebold,forcefuleyesofa master.Hisbeautifuland delicatelyformedhands crushedyourownintheir powerfulgrasp.Whenhe spoke,therewasimmediate silenceandeveryonelistened.Whyorhowthisyoung manof20exercisedsuch authorityremainsasmysteriousasgeniusitself.He

wasserioustothepoint ofausterity,discountenancinganyformoflevitysuch asgamblingordrinking, andapparentlyuntouched bycarnaldesire.There wassomethingofthereformerabouthim,aGospel-likesinglenessofheart togetherwiththeobsinacy ofapeasantandaboundlessabilitytotakepains." HeenteredtheEcoleNormalein1894toprepare himselfforauniversity career,butayearlatertook aleaveofabsencetoreturntoOrleans'withthe goaloffoundingaSocialist centre,learningtheprinting trade,andworkingona book.Hereturnedtothe Ecolein1896,butinafew monthsannouncedtothe directorthathewanteda leaveofabsencetobemarried.Heproposedtothe sisterofMarcelBaudoin,a closefriendwhohaddied in1896,andtheyweremarriedinOctober,1897.A monthlaterhewasbackat theEcoleNormale,where HenriBergsonwasoneof theteachers.Peguyat lasttookhisfinalexaminationsattheEcole,in1898, andfailed.

SpiritualAgonyof ConvertedSocialist

Inthemeantime,however,hehadsetupaSocialistbookshop-May1,1898withfinancialhelpfrom hiswife.In1901hesetup apublishingfirmofhisown tobringoutafortnightly publicationcalled"LesCahiersdelaQuinzaine",each issuebeingabookinitself. Someofthenumbersconsistedalmostexclusivelyof Peguy'swritings,oftenindignantattacksonthe modernworldwhichhe hated.

Theyearswerefilled withfinancialworriesand strugglestosupporthis familyandtokeepthe "Cahiers"going, They mustalsohavewitnesseda greatspiritualstrugglein thesoulofCharlesPeguy. InSeptember,1908,hewas conversingwithhisfriend, Lotte.Allofasuddenhis eyesfilledwithtearsand hesaid:"Ihavenottold youall.Ihavefoundfaith again.IamaCatholic."It wassome18yearssincethe

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timehehadfirstdeclared himselfanatheist.

Butconvictionandbelief didnotsimplifyPeguy's problems.Hehadmarried intoafamilyofstaunch unbelievers,andhiswife wouldnotevenhear oftheirchildren,two boysandgirl,beingbaptized.Hismarriagewas invalid,andsoitisbelieved thathereturnedtothesacramentsonlyafewmonths beforehisdeathinbattle inWorldwarI.

Helivedalifeofspiritualagony,prayingincessantlyashewalkedabout Paris,oronthetopsof omnibuseswithhisrosary inhishandsandtears streamingdownhisface. Earlyin1910Peguypubliclyavowedhisfaith,ina workthatwillliveforever inFrenchliterature.Itwas his"TheMysteryofthe CharityofJoanofArc". Ironicallyenough,thework, whichwaspublishedinthe "Cahiers",receivedscant attentionatthattime.Of thisworkJulianGreensays that"Peguysharedwith Dantethepeculiargiftof clothingthemetaphysical withhumanity.Hehadan eyefortheinvisiblewhich onlythemostmysticA amongprimitiveshavehad beforehim."

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OntheBattleField

Despitethescantattentionhisworkreceived,Peguyfeltthathistimewas drawingshortandredoubledhisliteraryefforts.A yearbeforehewastobe killedinaction,oneofhis sonsfelldesperatelyillof typhoidfever.PeguypromisedOurLadytomakea pilgrimagetohershrinein Chartresifthechildwere saved.Itwashisaccount ofthispilgrimage,oddly enough,thatbroughthim hisfirstrealrecognitiona fewmonthsbeforehedied. WhenWorldwarIbroke out,Peguywas41andcould haveremainedinthereserves.Buttodosowas unthinkableforamanof hiskind,andhevolunteered.Commissionedalieutenant,hefoughtvaliantlyas theenemyadvancedrelentlesslythroughNorthern Franceuntilstopped,inthe firstweekofSeptember, 1914,alongtheMarne.On Sept.3,Peguy'sregiment wasquarteredInadeserted convent.Hespentthenight decoratingOurLady'saltar withflowers.OnSept.5 hismenengagedtheenemy, andPeguy,leadingthemon, wasshotthroughtheforehead.

Peguy'swife,whohad been obstacleperhapsthegreatest tohisfullpractice ofthefaith,becameaCatholicafterhisdeath.Their childrenhadalreadybees baptized.

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Posty'sWhistle

Deargirlsandboys,Somewhereaboutthis timelastyearIcommenced conductingtheCorner;so thisisinthenatureofa birthdayletter.

Attimesduringthepast twelvemonths,Ihavebeen disappointedbecauseaconstantflowofletterswas notforthcoming. Now, however,youngladiesfrom St.Joseph'sandSt.Mary's havekeptrallyingtomy aidandIbelieve,intime, otherswillemulatethegood example.

Infine,Ihavegreathopes thatthecomingyearwill befarmoresuccessfulthan thefirst.Willyouhelpme, girlsandboys?

Bestwishes, UNCLEMAC.-

SafetyFilmsLeave ImpressiononMary St.Mary'sPrimarySchool, MarionSt.,Leedervill..

DearUncleMac,-Iam gladyouhavewelcomed metothecorner,andIwill writeasoftenasIcan.Yes, IthinkFatherO'Collins musthavewontheimaginationofusgirls.

Twopolicemenwhogo teachingchildrenabout Safetyfirst,cametoour schoolabouttwoweeksago, onaWednesdayafternoon.

Theyshowedustwofilms, onewasaboutagirlwho hadbeensenttotheshopby hermother.Shewentoff andonherwayshelosta shilling.Sherantopickit up,anddidnotseethetruck approaching.Shelostthe shillingandhermother nearlylosthertoo.The truckstoppedandlether passontothefootpath.I willclosenowasIam wantedtosetthetablefor mother.

Yourssincerely, MARYCOSENTINO

DearMary,

Thanksforwritingagain andsuchafriendlyletter too.

Itisagoodplanhaving thePolicecomingtothe schools.Thereisnodoubt muchgooddoneandmany seriousaccidentsavoided. It'salsoabreakfromother lessons,too,isn'titMary?

Bestwishes, UNCLEMAC.

CornerHasAnother NiecewithLesley

St.Mary'sPrimarySchool, MarionSt.,Leederville DearUncleMac,-Thisis thefirsttimeIhavewritten toyou.MysisterJilyan wrotealettertoyouabout amonthago.Isawher letterpublishedin"The Record"lastSunday.Would youpleaseenrolmeasa memberofyour"Children's Corner."

Ihadforgottentotellyou

myname,isLesleyDingle andIgotoSt.,Mary'sPri-

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marySchool,Leederville.

Myageiseleven,andIam infifthstandard. Theschoolishavingaball thisyear,andIaminaset called,Moon-Lightand Roses.Ithinkitwillbea veryprettysettoo.I-hope youhaveenjoyedmyletter.

Your'sfaithfully, LESLEYDINGLE

DearLesley,

Welcome,andheypresto!

Iwavemymagicwand,and youaredulyenrolled-inthe Corner.

Jilyanappearstobeina differentsetfromyours. Sothatraisesaveryimportantpoint.AmItowish hersettowinoryourstheMoonlightandRoses? WellI'llhavetoleaveit tothejudgesandIhope theycallitadeadheat.

Writeagain.Bestwishes, UNCLEMAC.

MurielGoesTouring

IntheSouth-West St.Mary'sPrimarySchool, MarionSt.,Leederville DearUncleMac,-Thisis thefirsttimeIhavewritten toyou.OnSundaywhenI read"TheRecord"Isawthe lettersfromgirlsinVIStd. soIdecidetowritealso.

MynameisMurielGallagher.IaminVStd.Iam elevenyearsofage.The schoolishavingaballin AugustandIaminaset called"MonlightandRoses".

ThesubjectsIlikebest aregeography,spellingand history.

Althoughitwassowet andcoldIwenttoDalingup lastweekendbycar.There werefieldsofjonquilsall neartheroads.Thewild flowersarestartingtocome outtoo.Wearegoingto Colliesoonforaweekend.

Ihavenomoretosayso Iwill.close.

Yoursfaithfully, MURIELGALLAGHER DearMuriel, You'realsowelcometo theCornerandILopeyou writeoften.

You'requiteatraveller makingsomanytripstothe lovelySouthWest.It'sall sobeautifuldownthatway. EvenCollie,whichone wouldexpecttobeadusty

RescuedFromtheWaterfallDanger

ItwasagloriousmidsummerdaywhenJoanMarshalldecidedtogodownto thebeachforaswim,,asthe weatherwasveryhot.She cutherlunch,collectedher bathersandtowel,andwas onherwayin15minutes.It wasnotverylongbeforeshe reachedthewater,andit lookedsoinvitingthatshe wentinforaswimbefore lunch.

dirty,grimytown,isquite attractive.Ihopeyouenjoy yourselfthoroughly.

Bestwishes, UNCLEMAC.

JilyanPractisesVery HardfortheBall

St.Mary'sPrimarySchool, MarionSt.,Leedervin, DearUncleMac,-Iam verygratefultoyoufor publishingmyletterinthe Children'sCorner.Sisteris tellingfifthstandardto writealettertoyoutoo.

Mymotherhascutout fourdressesforthegirlsin ourset.Ihopethejudges dopickoutourset.There aremanyothernicesets too.

Inourclassroom,there aretwoothersets.Oneis calledMoonLightand Roses,andtheotheriscalledPeasants.Wehavebeen practisingthegrandmarch downthehall,andupon theHighSchoolplay ground.

Weareverylucky,becausethenextdayafterthe ball,wearehavingtwo weeksholiday,becauseitis Augusttime,andweusuallyhaveburholidaysduring August.

Ihopeyouwillgetafew moremembersintheChildren'sCorner.Ithinkthere shouldbeafewmore.Don't youthinkso?

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Luckygirltohavethe fortnight'sholiday.Why don'ttheytreatusallalike? Bestwishes, UNCLEMAC.

Afterdinnershestartedto walkalongthesands.She hadn'tgoneveryfarwhen shesightedasmallboat mooredtoajetty.Joanhad alwayslongedforarealadventure,andnowwasher opportunity.

Sheglancedalongthe beachtomakesurenoone waswatchingher,thenshe steppedintotheboatand startedrowing.Aftershe hadbeenrowingforawhile shefellasleepandsleptfor twoorthreehours.

Whensheawokeshe foundthattheoarshad floatedaway,andtheboat driftingswiftlytowardsa waterfall.Shewasterrified, andknowingwhatdanger shewasinshescreamedfor help,buthercrieswerenot heardbecausetheriverwas makingsomuchnoise.

Atfirstshethoughtof divingoverboardandtrying toswimtothebank,but shesawthatitwasofno usebecausethecurrentwas toostrong.Soshejustsat still,waitingandhoping thatsomeonewouldneee herandcometoherhelp

Shehadalmostgivenup hopewhenshesawafishermanrowingtowardsher.As hisboatdrewupalongside ofher,hetoldhertojump aboardhisboat,andhe wouldtakeherhome.He wasaneighbourandknew Joan'sparents.

WhenJoangothomeshe decidethatshewouldnot haveanymoreadventures, assbehadhadenoughto lastherallherlife.

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Thedaythatftephen wasstonedtodeath,a youngmanstandingbyand takingcareofthecoatsof themurdererssaid,"Iam gladyouhavestoned Stephentodeath."The youngman'snamewas Saul.

SaulwasfromTarsusand hatedtheCatholics.He wenttothehighpriestin Jerusalemandsaid:"I ,vaatawrittenordertothe t.ynagoguesgivingmepower toarrestanymenorwoman therewhoarefollowersof ChristsoIcanbringthem backheretoJerusalemin chains."

Thehighpriestgavehim theorderandSaulstarted offontheroadtoDamas-

WhenGreatFolk

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Yearsago,atthetime whenAustraliawasavery youngcolony,alittlegirl wasborntoGod-fearingProtestantparentsin Northamptonshire,England. CarolineJoneswasher nameand,asayounggirl, sheaccompaniedher motherwhenMrs.Jones wenttovisitandcarefor thepoorandsickofthe neighbourhood.Herfirst experienceoftheCatholic

TheWeek'sThought Onekindnessistheprice ofanother.

Churchwaswhenshemet anoldFrenchPriestwhom herfatherhadsavedfroma hostileEnglishcrowd.Mr. JoneshadgiventhePriest sanctuaryinhisownhome. Whentheoldmanwas thehomeofhis protector,heprayedthe blessingofGodonthe householdandinvokeda specialblessingonCaroline. LaterCaroline,whohad becomeaCatholic,married aCaptainChrisholm,an IndianArmyofficer.She wenttoIndiawithher husbandbut,becauseofhis health,theydidn'tlivein Indialong.ThewholefamilycametoAustralia.Here Mrs.Chrisholmnotedthe sadplightoftheimmigrant youngwomenandgirls. Theyhadnoonetoprotect themwhenlandedina strangeland.Mrs.Chrisholmbegantotakeaninterestinthem,findingsituationsformany,and takingtheremainderinto herownhome.

Findingthatherhome wastoosmall,sheappealed toeverybody,thePulpit, thePress,andfinallythe Governmentforaid.She hadmanydisappointments buteventuallyshewasallowedtheuseofsomeold barracks.

Fromthenonsheprospered.Hernamebecame famouseveninfaraway England.Andeven,when placeswerefoundforher girls,Mrs.Chrisholmwas notsatisfied.Onhorseback shetravelledtoplacesas farawayfromSydneyas Bathurst,andwhenshe cametothehomeofanemployershebargainedwith

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cus.Hehadacrowdof menwithhim,andthey wereallgallopingtheir horsesveryfast,tryingto reachDamascuswhena boltlightningripped through'theskyandstruck Saulintheface,hurling himoffhishorse.Blinded, heheardavoicesaying, "Saul,Saul,whyareyou persecutingMe?"

Threedaysafterthe blindedSaulhadbeenled intoDamascusbyhismen, agoodCatholicofthatcity wasawakenedatmidnight byalightflashinginhis roomandavoicecalling, "Ananias.""Here Iam, Lord,"saidAnanias."Get up,"saidourLord,andgo intoStraightstreet,and knockonthedoorofthe housethatbelongstoJudas, andaskforamanofTarsus,namedSaul.Youwill findhimpraying."

Ananias,verymuch frightened,protested:"Lord, I'veheardmanybadthings aboutthatmanSaul.He hasbeenmeanandcruel toYoursaintsinJerusalem. Andnow,rightherein Damascus,hehasanorder fromthehighpriesttelling himtoarrestallthosewho loveYourHolyName." ButourLordanswered: "GoanddowhatItellyou, Ananias.ForIhavecalled SaultobeMyspecialmessengertocarryMyName tonationsandkingsand thepeopleofIsrael.And Iwillshowhimhowmuch hemustsufferforMy Name."

WhileSaulwaspraying hehadhadavision:Ananiascomingtohimand placinghishandsuponhis eyesandgivinghimback hissight.Andthatiswhat happenedwhenAnanias arrived.Saulwasbaptized andafterthatwasknown asPaul.

NextdayPaulwentinto the.synagogueatDamascus andsaid,"JesusistheSon ofGod."TheJewsthere weremuchsurprisedand asked,"Isnotthistheman whousedtopersecuteall whobelievedinthatName inJerusalem?Hashenot cometoDamascustoput alltheCatholicsinchains anddragthemofftothe chiefpriests?"ButPaul answeredthembyteaching moreandmoreaboutthe LordJesus.

ThismadetheJews angry.Theyputsoldiers atthegatesofthecityand toldthem,"Ifthatman Saul,nowbaptizedPaul, triestogetoutofthecity, killhim."Thesoldiers saidtheywould.Butone nighttheCatholicsgota bigclothesbasketandsaid toPaul,"jumpin."As soonashewasinthebasket,theyputropesaround itandlowereditoverthe wallofthecity.ThenPaul gotoutandstartedback forJerusalem.

himforfairtermsforthe girlshewastoleavethere. Theseagreementswere writtenintriplicate,onefor theemployer,oneforthe girl,andoneforMrs.Chrisholmtofile.Altogether she"placed"twothousand immigrantsofbothsexes.

Asawife,mother,social worker,Mrs.Chrisholmwas kind,noble,andself-sacrificing.Everywhereshewas spokenofhighlyandthe Governmentoftenasked herforadviceinmatters affectingyoungwomen. Andthiswasthewomanon whom,asayounggirl,the Priesthadinvokedaspecial blessingfromGod. N.B.-Forthefactsofthis storyIamgratefultothe authorof"Australia-the CatholicChapters."

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ChurchDebarsAbsoluteState Planning,SeeksCommonGood

Arecentnumberof"The WestAustralian"carrieda reportheaded"Securityand RuralLife."Ishallreadit toyou.

VaticanCity:"PopePius inaspeechreleasedtoday calledfornewmeasuresto fitruralpeopleintothe generalframeworkof socialeconomy.

Herecommendedinternationalaidtobackward areas,agrarianreform,internationallyorganised emigration,betterregional groupingsofcomplementary nationaleconomiesandbetterdistributionoftheproductiveforce.

ThePopesaidthat countrypeopleeverywhere mustbeassuredoftheirown character,theirownascendancyandtheirownvalue insociety.Heblamedboth Marxismand"undueeconomicliberalism"forthe world-widedriftofpopulationfromthecountrytothe town."

Now,agentleman,"SPECULATOR"ofWESTLEEDERVILLEhassentmethis cuttingaskingformycomment."SPECULATOR"himselfisanon-Catholipofno particularreligiouspersuasion.Howeverhehasother interestsandinthefieldof socialandpoliticaltheory andpracticeheis,ashesays himself"afirmbelieverin thefactthatinthismodern worldofgreatlyincreasing populationandalimited amountofresources,itis becomingvitallynecessary tohavesome-formofplannedeconomyonaworldwide scale."

Thisphilosophyofhis drawshimintomanyargumentsallofwhichtendto hardenhiminhisviews.

ReadingtheparagraphI havealreadyquoted,he cametotheconclusionthat thePopealsoseestheneed ofaplannedeconomy.HoweveraCatholicwithwhom hediscussedthematterassuredhimthattheChurch wasopposedtoanysuch plan.Atthisjunctureitwas decidedtoappealtoathird party, TheCatholic Answer.

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Ansotwoquestionsaresubmitted:-

(1)IsthePope'sspeecha realisationoftheneedfor planning?

(2)IstheCatholicChurch fundamentallyopposedtoa plannedeconomyofany description,andifsowhat arethereasonsforit?

A.Withregardtoyour firstquestiontheanswerisa simple No!Thesocial teachingoftheCatholicat alltimes,afidmoreparticul- arlyinthelastsixtyodd yearsissufficientproofof that.Witnessthesocial teachingcontainedinsuch worksastheEncyclicalsof PopeLeo.XIII,PopePius XIandthepresentHoly Father.

Thisiscarriedoninthe writingsofBishopsand teaeherstheworldover,not

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Anotherstraightforward letter,thisonefrom"A CATHOLIC"ofNORTHAM:

Ifamarriageisdeclared nullandvoid,canthepartiesbemarriedagain?

HoldingtheBalance OfRightsandDuties

leastinourowncountryTheStatemust,therefore, wheretheannualBishops'stronglyenforcethemoral Statementscommandwide-law:thusitmustbeabove spreadinterestandgivetheallmerelysectionalconsiimpetustodirectaction.MostderationsandreignsupcertainlythePopeandthereme:itmustneverbedoChurchcannotbechargedminatedbysecretorsiniswitharecentawakeningtotermoneyandpower theneedsofourtimes! cliques.Itmustplanforthe organicstructureofsociety,inwhichallthose engagedinthesameprofessionorindustrycorn-

theninordertodisposeourselvestoreceivewhatGod hasdecreedthatHewill giveuswhenwepray.

Thefirstsuchpointcon-

acertain

Yoursecondquestion...Isbineintoself-governing theCatholicChurchfunda-bodies.Thesevocationalor mentallyopposedtoaplan-functionalgroupstogether nedeconomyofanydescrip-withlocalandregional tion?...canbeansweredgroupsform,asitwere,the swiftly,notwitha'Ares"orverticalandhorizontal "No"butwithadistinction.structureofsocietygiving YouaskistheChurchfun-itstrengthandstability. damentallyopposedtoa plannedeconomy.Wherethe State(andby"State"you canunderstand"nation"or "internationalauthority") -wheretheStateownsall themeansofproduction, exchangeanddistribution theansweris...Yes,the Churchisopposedtosuch aplannedeconomy.Where, howeverthesemeansare ownedandcdhtrolledby individualsandgroups,and theStateplansthatthey willbeusedforthecommonwelfare,theansweris... No,theChurchisnotopposedtosuchplanning.

Perhapsafewremarks onthegeneralmindofthe Churchinthesematters wouldbewelcome.

TheChurchisopposedto allhalf-bakedsolutionsto socialproblems.Where manytodayareonlytoo willingtosolvethembysaying:"Let'sturneverything overtothecontrolofthe State,"hileotherssay:"No, leteverybodydowhathe likesorthinksbestand everythingwillturnout nicely,"theChurchinsists thatthingswillgorightonly whenjusticeandcharityinspireallsectionsofsocietyto cooperateforthecommon welfareunderthesupreme guidanceoftheState. Whilesheinsiststhatmen havepersonal,familyand otherrightsthatcannotbe conferredorremovedby theState,sheinsiststhat theyalsohavepersonal responsibilitiesthatthe Stateinamisguidedkindnesscannotrelievethem of.

Inaword,theStateisto doalotofplanningofeconomybutwiththisinmind thatallitssubjectsmay exercisetheirowninitiative andresponsibilityinageneralatmosphereoforder and,tranquillity,wheremen maybeeconomicallyfree andindependentofthe State,ownersoftheirown property,andabletogive thebestoftheirattention toareligiousandgoodlife forthegloryofGod.FinallytheChurchinsiststhat ifsheisleftoutofsocial reformmovements,theyare doomedtofrustration.

WhatPopesTeach

OnMajorIssues

Hereareafewquotations fromPiusXI'sQuadragesimoAnno.Theybearon whathasbeensaidandwill showyouthatPiusXII speakswiththesamemind andvoice.Hereisoneofthe reallybedrockprinciplesof allsociallife:"Justasitis wrongtowithdrawfrom theindividualandcommit toagroupwhatprivateehterpriseandindustrycan accomplish,sotooitisan injustice,agraveevilanda disturbanceofrightorder foralargerandhigherassociationtoarrogatetoitself functionswhichcanbeper- formedefficientlybysmaller andlowersocieties."

Thisisafundamental principleofsocialphilosophy,unshakenandunshakeable.Qfitsverynature thetrueaimofallsocial activityshouldbetohelp membersofthesocial DirectionofStatebrodybutnevertodestroy o PlanningIndicated absorbthem."(79)The goal:"Theaimofsocial policymustthereforebethe re-establishmentofvocationalgroups."(82)The answertothequestionof Stateownership:"Itisrightlycontendedthatcertain formsofpropertymustbe

Whileitistruethatthe commonwelfareisthe specialconcernoftheState, everyonemustshoulder hisshareofresponsibility andco-operatewholeheartedlywithpublicauthority sothatthecommongood maybepromoted.The Statemustplanmen's socialdutiesmoreinparticularthanthenaturallaw definesthem;itmustsee thatmendoshouldertheir responsibilities;itmust guardthepersonaland familyrightsofall,andit mustkeepincheckindividualsandgroupsthatby economicandpoliticaldominationwouldliketoget astrangleholdonsociety.

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A.Itakeitthatthemarriageyouspeakofisonein whichoneorbothofthe partiesisCatholicand whichwasdulyperformed inaCatholicChurch.In suchacaseifthedecreeof nullityhasbeengrantedby thecompetentecclesiastical authorityandifthereisno otherobjection,civilor ecclesiastical,,toasubsequentmarriage,thenthe partiescanbemarried again.

Nextquestion: Ifitcanbeprovedthat onepartywaspractically forcedintothemarriage andthen,ifthemarriage wasdeclarednullandvoid, couldthepartiesremarry?

A.Yes.Ifforthereason yougivethedecreeofnullityisgivenbyanecclesiasticalauthority,andifthe otherconditionsofmy answertoyourfirstquery arefulfilled,thepartiesconcernedmayremarry.

reservedtotheState,since theycarrywiththema powertoogreattobeleft toprivateindividuals withoutinjurytothecommunityatlarge."(114). Statesupervision:"A sterninsistenceonthe morallaw,enforcedwith vigourbycivilauthority couldhavedispelledor evenavertedtheenormous evilsthathavegrownup". (133)Internationalplanning:"Itwouldbewellif thevariousnations...strove topromoteahappyinternationalco-ooperationin economicmattersbyprudentpactsandinstitutions." (89).

These,"Speculator,"are onlysamples.Youcannot puttheCatholicFaithinto anutshell;thesameholds trueofadetailedexpositionofalltheelementsof Catholicsocialteaching. Enoughhasbeensaid, however,toletyouseethat PiusXII,farfrom'transcendingthelawsofthe Church'orofspeakingas onejustrowrousedtothe needsofthehour,issimply continuingtospeakas PiusXIandothersspoke beforehim.Histeachingis basedonthesamebodyof CatholicTruth,butisconcernedwiththeproblems thataremostpressingat themoment.Heisurging thenationstofulfiltheir obligationsofjusticeand charitysohelpingtobring aboutthePeaceofChrist inthereignofChrist.

thewholeusefulnessof prayer."WhenIfeelthe urgetopray,"thewriter says,"Ifindmyselfthinking,"Well,what'stheuse? Everythinghasbeenworkedoutagesagoandwhether Iprayornoteverything willworkoutasperprogramme'."

Theanswertoyourdifficulty'Sincere'isreally containedinasentence whichcomesalittlefurtherdownthepage;namely:

"Godwouldknowifand whenanyofHiscreatures wouldorwouldnotpray." Itfollowsfromthat, doesn'tit,that,asyou sajp'agesago'aprogramme wasworkedoutwhich tookaccountofyourprayer hereandnow.

Itwillhelp,Ithink,ifwe considerforamomentthe functionofprayerinthe workingoutofoursalvation.Asyouweretaught atschool,prayerisnecessaryforsalvation.That,of course,istheclearteaching ofChristourLordWho cametousfromtheFather totellusthemindofGod andtorevealtoustruths whichwecouldnothave learnedunlesstheywere revealed.Hetoldusthat theordinarymeansofobtainingGod'sgracewasto askforit."Askandyou shallreceive"(Jo.16,24). Healsomadeitperfectly clearatthesametimethat theFatherknowsallour needs.

ChangeGod'sMind

Allourprayers,asIsuggestedatthebeginning,are foreseenbyGodfromall eternity.Hencethereisno questionofanychangein theprogramme,asyouput it.Godknowsalreadywhat thatprogrammeisgoingto beinourregard.ThatforeknowledgeofHis,however,doesnotchangethefact thatforeachoneofusthe outcomeofourlivesdepends ontheusewemakeofour libertyeithertoserveGod ortoneglectHisservice.

SomePrayersWill AlwaysBeHeard

Christtaughtusclearly thatourprayersareinfalliblyheardbyGod:"Ask andisshallbegiventoyou" Matt.7,7."Allwhatsoever youaskinprayerbelieving youshallreceive."Matt. 21,22..Thesedivinepromises extendtosinnersaswellas tothejust.'Thesinneris movedbyGodtoprayand hisprayerwillbeheardon conditionthathehascooperatedwithdivinegrace. SinceSt.Paul(Eph.fri,18) spokeofprayersforothers anddesiredhishearersto prayforallmen(ITim.2, 1sqq.andSt.John(iJn.5, 16),badeustoprayfora brother,andsinceweare commandedtoloveone anotherandsuchprayeris anactoflove,Godwillhear ourprayersforothers. Butsuchprayersfor othersarenotinfallibly certainofproducingtheir effectssinceforthatthe necessarydispositiontoreceivegracesisrequired andmayhelackingin thoseforwhomwepray. NotToInformOrInthecaseofprayerfor ourselvesitisinourown power,withthehelpof God'sgracewhichisours fortheasking,toproduce thedispositionsnecessary thatourprayersmaybe heard.

Henceitisobviousthat thefunctionofprayerisnot togiveGodinformation. Noragainisitthefunction ofprayertochangethe DivineWill.Godispreparedtogiveallmenthegraces theyneedinorderthatthey mayserveHimwellinthis lifeandthattheirreward maybehappinesswithHim foreverinheaven.

Accordingtothedivine plan,however,manmust cooperatetowardshisown salvation.Thiscooperation consistsforonethingindisposinghimselftoreceive fromGodthegracesGod haspreparedforhim.Part ofthisdisposingofhimself isperformedbythatturningtoGodwhichisthees-

Ithinkyoushouldbe abletounderstandnow thatthereisraiopposition betweenGod'sknowledge ofallthingsandHisansweringourprayers.Your doubtswhenonceyouhave examinedthemclosely shouldleadtoaclearer knowledgeofGod'sways withmenandagreater faithintheefficacyof prayer.

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LINZ,Austria,Aug.7 (Radio,NC.--Twopriests sentencedtodeathbythe CzechCommunistregime forallegedcomplicityin "terrorism"havebeenexecuted,accordingtoreports reachinghere.

TheyaretheRevs.Vaclav Drbola,39-year:sldparish priestatBabice,andFranlisekParil,psrishpriestatHorniUjezd.Theyhad "confessed"ata"trial"in Jihlavatochargesofshelteringandencouraging^terrorists"andfailingto reportthemtothe"peo- ple'sauthorities."

PopeDescribesLackofMoral, ReligiousBaseasDiseducatiod

VATICANCITY,Aug.6.-Educationwhichisnotmoraland religiouswasdescribedas"diseducation"byHisHolinessPope PiusXIIinaradioaddresstotheclosingsessionoftheFourth Inter-AmericanCongressonCatholicEducationheldatRiode Janeiro,Brazil.

"Educationwhichisnot moralandreligiousismutilatedinitshighestand greatestfunction,"the Pontiffsaid."Itneglectsthenoblestfacultiesof man,deprivesitselfofthe mostefficaciousandvital energiesandendsbydiseducating.bymixingerrors anduncertaintieswithtruth,

ChildrenAreRefusedCommunion

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childrenfromHolyCommunion.Thechildrenhad refusedtocomplywiththe instructionsoftheArchbishopandhadcontinuedto visitthesitewherethey claimedtohavebadmiraculously"apparitions"ofthe BlessedVirgintwoyears ago. Onthemerestrengthof tilechildren'sclaims,and despiterepeatedwarnings fromtheGermanandSwiss hierarchy,thousandshadvisitedHeroldsbachinthelast twoyears.

Nearlytwoyearsagoa commissionappointedby ArchbishopKolbfoundthat thechildrenwereevidently victimsof"eidetic"experiences,butcleverpromotersusedthemtoproducealucrativebusiness,fooling thousandsofcredulous people,includingsome priests,whoflagrantlydisregardedtheBishop's dance.

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viceswithvirtueandevil withgood."

The calledPope'sradioaddress forgreatereffortsfor atrueandcompleteCatholictrainingoftheyoung anddeploredthepresentwidespreadlackofproper educationinthefamilyand inpublicschools.

Recallingthedictumof PopePiusXIintheencyclical"Divini"thusMagistri,"thepresentPontiffsaid thatthemostserioustask oftheCatholiceducator todayis"tosupplyforthe deficiencyinthedomestic school."

"Theuneducatedordiesducatedchildisentrusted tothepublicschoolwhere teachingwhichisofficially neutraldoesnotformand oftendeformsminds,"the Popesaid,"whereenvironmentwithalarmingfrequencyisnotverywholesome,nottospeakofother occasionsformoraland religiousshipwreckforIncautiousyouth...especially inimpiousandlicentious books...inmovingpictures...inradiobroadcasts,as ourpredecessordeploredin thesameencyclicaL"

Toopposealltheseobstacles,thePopesaid,Catholiceducationmustdefinitelyformintheyoungan imageoftheCreatoraccordingtothePrototype,God'sOnlyBegottenSon, andgivethemacharacter sostrongthatitwillnotbe deformedevenwhenthrown intothevortexofmodern civilandsociallife;but ratherthesewillserve"to purifyandperfectitandit willappearasamanever moreperfectandperhapsa saintwhocanberaisedto thealtars."

ThePopedeclaredthat thepedagoguestodayare realizingthedeficienciesin educationandstrivingto findan perfectinganswerthrough themethodsand seekingnewmethodsof education."Buttruemoralityandtruereligionisonly oneasTruthisonlyone:... revealedbyChristandpre- servedandtaughtwithout errorsordefectsbythe CatholicChurch,"thePope stated.

"Thethinkerwasnot Catholicwhosaid:'Catholicismisthegreatestand holiestschoolofrespecttheworldhaseverseen.FrancoisPierreGuizot),thePontiffstated.

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MADRAS,India,August 11(Radio,NC.)-HisHolinessPopePiusXII,grieved byreportsonthesuffering causedbygravefoodshortagesinsomepartsofIndia, hasplacedthesumof£8,000 atthedisposalofBishopsin theaffectedareas.

Impartinghisblessingto IndianCatholics,HisHolinessurgedthemtodemonstratetheirChristiancharity andsolidaritybycooperat- inginthereliefactions organizedbyCatholic.groups andnationalagencies.'s FOR

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Sorin,M.SC.,Vicar-Apos- tolicofPortMoresbyin Papuaobtainedtheappro- valandblessingofthePope whodescribedthemovementas"asplendidform ofCatholicAction."

Sofar,22Australian menhavevolunteeredfor serviceinthisunusual apostolate.Themajorityof themhavealreadycompletedtheirtwo-yearperiodof serviceandreturnedto Australia.

Engineers,carpenters, electricians,mechanics, boat-builders,farmers, stockmen,storemenand handymenarebeingsought tooffertheirserviceswithoutremuneration.Themissionpaysfortheirkeep alongwithtravellingexpenses.

Volunteerswhohavereturnedreportedtheyenjoyedexcellenthealthin Papua.

ChurchMoyLive ProvidedItDoesn't

LONDON.-Accordingto aTiranabroadcastheard here,theCommunistregimeinAlbaniahaspassed a"law"tocutofftheCatbolicChurchfromallrelationswiththeVatican.

TheCatholicChurchis Albaniawouldbe"subsidized"bythegovernment andpriestswouldhenceforthbetrainedinseminaries"createdandadministered"onapprovalofthe government,thebroadcast said.Itaddedthatthe Churchwillbepermittedto follow"theestablished worldCatholiccodesolong asthisdoesnotconflict withthelawsoftheAlbanianpeop1e'srepublic, publicorder,andgoodcustoms."

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LONDON,Aug.9(N.C.)-Anaged non-Catholicwidow,whohadbeenswindled outofhermoneyandherhome,slipped nervouslyintoaLondonchurch,litacandle beforeastatueofSt.AnthonyofPaduaand saidaprayerforamanshehodnevermet.

JamesHall,modest54year-oldclerkatNortholt Airportandamemberof theThirdOrderofSt. Francis,hadreadofher tragedyinthenewspapersandhadvowedtohandher partofhisweeklypayfor therestofherlife.Todoso hecancelledacherished plantovisitRomeforthe firsttimesincehisconversion25yearsago. "Ifyouwanttosay thanks,sayittoSt.Anthony ofPadua,"hetoldher whenhephonedherand madehispromise."Heis theSainttowhomCatholics prayforfindingthatwhich islost."

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AttheAssemblyHallon SaturdaynighttheJubilee questforthebestplaypro- ductioninAustraliaadvancedafurtherstagewhenthebestplayinW.A. wasdecidedupon.

Thejudges(MissM. PritchettandMr.J.Bailey)awardedthishonourto Kalgoorliefortheproduc- tionof"LadiesInRetirement."Bunburyranaclose secondwith"BlitheSpirit." Justhowdifficultitmust havebeentochosebetween thetwoisindicatedbythe markstotals.-Kalgoorlie 91i,Bunbury90.Scotch College("YouNeverCan Tell")andPatchtheatre ("Granite")wereplaced thirdandfourth,with83 and76 winnersrespectively.The willtaketheirplay toHobarttocompeteinthe finalsoftheAustralia-wide competition.

Inmakingtheawardsthe judgescommentedonthe highstandardoftheplays enteredfortheJubileecompetition.Itwasapity,Miss Pritchettsaid,thatmoreof thecountryplayscouldnot beseeninthecity.That twocountryclubsmanagedtodownallcityentrants wasafactwhichcarriedits ownimplications.

Ifanything,Ipreferred"BlitheSpirit"to"Ladies InRetirement";butIagree entirelythat,whateverthe order,onlyaverynarrow margincanseparatethese twoveryfineproductions. They periorwerebothclearlysutoanythingproduced by enough,thecityclubs.Ironically inthecountry round"BlitheSpirit"defeated"LadiesinRetirement," andin nite"thecityround"Gradefeated"YouNever CanTell."MissPritchett judgedthecountryplays, andMr. ductions.BaileythecityproThebesttwofromeachdivisionhavingbeen chosen,aStatefinalround(Jubileesemi-final)was playedoutattheAssembly Hall,Perth,withthetwo adjudicatorssittinginon thefourplays.Asaresult, theGoldfieldsRepertory Clubwilltake"Ladiesin Retirement"totheall-Aus- traliafinalsinHobart.

KalgoorlieThriller EnthusesAudience

Thischillingmurder drama,byEdwardPercyandReginaldDenham,isno strangertoPerthaudiences. Onlyafewyearsagoitwas producedbytheRepertoryClub.Thesameistrueof "BlitheSpirit."BothRepertoryproductionswere first-rate;sothecountry clubshadtobegood.They were.Theybroughtaudiencesofhardenedplay-goersalmosttotheirfeet 'withdeafeningapplauseat theendof Whateachproduction. perhaps,wasmostnoticeable, wastheextraordinaryattentiontodetailin bothproductions.Atcurtain risebothsetswerewarmlyapplauded-thatfor"Ladies inRetirement"beingpar- ticularlydifficulttoexecute. Itwasaneducationinwhat couldbedoneattheAs- semblyHall-oftenmaligned foritspoorstage.Thesets forthe vividtwopraysprovided contrasts-theonea 19thcenturystudyin brownsandantiques,the otheramoderninterior withemphasisonsheenand gaycolours.Inbothplays thelightingwascarefully thoughtout,andmadeto servetheactiontobestadvantage.Costumeswere faultless.

Thecharacterwasalittle astrayinthatitwasdifficulttocreditherwith murderousintent.Shewas toostrongandkindly. Perhapshadsheshown flashesoftheinsanitywhich wasinherfamilyshewould havebecomeamorecon-vincingmurderess.

Louisa(JoanAnderson) wasthemoreconvincingof themadsisters,Ithought. Shewaspathetically,childish,andstrangelyap- pealinginhergentleness.

Emily(NancyJamieson) washarshandunattractive,andwhileshebehavedoutwiirdlylikeapersonof unsoundmindherthoughts andherutteranceswere thoseofasaneandshrewd woman.

AlbertFeather,theras- callynephewofthemurderess,wasexceptionally wellplayedbyJohnHarris, makinghisfirststageappearanceIunderstand.It shouldcertainlynotbehis last.Hehasmuchtalent.

BilleeRoutledgemadeas convincinganunasyou couldhaveonthestage. MargaretScottinvestedthe servantroleofLucywith charmandreality.Frieda Vincentproducedthisprizewinningplay,andalsotook aneffectivepartinitas LeonoraFiske,themurder victim.

Coward'sComedyIs WorthaLongRun

ThissparklingNoel CowardcomedywasspiritedlypresentedbytheBun-

buryRepertoryClub.The trademarkofNoelCoward wasstampedalloverit-in thebrightandcolourfulset, intherattleofcocktailglas- ses,intheswiftrepartee,in thesatinysheenofElvira's make-up,intheblonde gracefulnessofthechicand soigneeRuth,eveninthe sportinessofCharles'sattire.And,ofcourse,there was edalwaysthesharp-pointdialogue-thesatirical thrust,thenaughtytwist,thesuddendown-to-earth crudebombshell.

Ruth(JudyCullen)was lovely,andsocapable.Charles(LenCraddock)was harassed,andsolikeable. Bothgavefaultlessperformances,throwingtheirlines ateachotherwithexpert abandon.Elvira(Ainslie Joel)wasaGreciandream. AsDoctorandMrs.Bradman,FredFlanaganand GladysLloydfilledinnicely. GwenOdgerswasan amusing,ifnotentirely credible,maid.Butthe hitoftheeveningwas OliveEdwardsasMadameArcati-aperfect scream.Herewashigh comedyatitsrollickingbest -aperformancedeservingofaspecialaward;butI hearthatthisplayerwas notintheoriginalcaststeppedinatafortnight's notice,ifyouplease!Amost amazingfeat.Thehouse roared.

Productionwasby NormanThompson,who mustbehighlycomplimen- ted.Hekeptupaswiftpacewithoutlosingbalance.He sawtoitthatnodetailwas neglected.Heproduceda comedywhichcouldrunfor twoorthreeweeksatHis Majesty'sattopprices.It's apityit wouldwon't.Thepublic lapitup.

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FinalYouthConcertFeaturesNew

AustralianJohnFranksasSoloist

Thefinalyouth.Concert for1951washeldatthe CapitolTheatrelastThursday,andwasfairlywellattended,thoughnot, I thought,aswellasthepre- viousone.

ThesoloistwastheNew Australiantenor,John Franks,formerlyofthe RigaOperaHouse,who sangtheFlowerSongfrom Bizet's"Carmen"andthe Aubadefrom"LeRoid'Ys" byLalo.Therewasadistincttendencytoflatnes§in thefirstaria,notsonoticeableinthesecond,butthe purityandqualityofthe voicemorethanmade amendsforafaultwhich appearedtobeduemainly toanindispositiononthe partofthesinger.

Inresponsetoapplause Franksgaveasanencore Lenski'sariafrom"EugenOnegin"byTchaikowsky, anditwasinthiswork thatherdvealedhisreal forte.Itwasreallydelightful.

The theconcertopenedwith "CarnavalRomain"of Berlioz,andbeforethis work,aswellasbeforeall theotherorchestralitems ontheevening'sprogramme,SirBernard Hienzegaveasimpleanaly- sisandexplanationofthe musictotheaudience.It waswellreceived,and musthavehelpedmanyof theyoungpeoplepresent tounderstandthemusic better.

Asfortheperformance ofthisparticularpiece,it gotawaytoapoorstart,but settleddownafterthefirst dozenbarsintoareally goodrendition.

SirBernardHeinzeLaudsSymphony OrchestraAfterHisSuccessfulSixth Concert:MarkedImprovementSeen

Thesixthofthe1951 seriesoforchestralconcerts givenonAug.11andAug. 13wasthemostsuccessful todate,denotingaprogress somarkedthat,attheend of conductor,prolongedapplause,the SirBernard Heinze,feltmovedtoaddresstheaudience.

Inthecourseofashort enthusiasticaddressheremarkedthatonlyashort timeagohecouldnever havebelievedthatthePerth orchestracouldhavegiven suchafineperformanceor could'evenhaveplayedthe mainworkoftheevening,thesymphonyNo.5by Shostakovitch. acknowledgedSirBernardgracefully thatmostof thecreditwasduetothe carefulworkoftheperma-nentconductor,Mr.R. Pekarek.Thisisundoubtedlytrue,anditwould seemtofollowlogicallythat avisitingmusiciancould drawamorecarefreeper- formancefromanorchestra thatisstillinitsformative stage,thancouldtheman whohastodoallthecareful drudgeryofthenormal weeklyround.

Mozart

Theconcertopenedwith aliveandsparklingperformanceofMozart'sdeservedlypopularovertureto "TheMarriageofFigaro." Thepacewasspiritedand thespiritofinfectiousgaietywascompletelycaptured.

Shostakovitch OftheworkoftheRussiancomposerShostakovitch,whoseSymphonyNo.5has comeinforafairamount ofdiscussion evaluationrecently,true ofitsplaceinthe world'smusicisnoteasily arrivedat.Onefeelsthathis true wouldmusicalinspiration haveflourishedmost inthefieldofmusical

thoughtcultivatedbythe laterRussianromantics.(A terrainbynowmuchtoo wellploughedover).

Hisearliereffortstowrite inamoreexploratoryvein werequicklynippedinthe budwhentheyincurredthe wrathofthebureauthatdirectsRussianmusical thoughtthesedays.Apparentlyrevolutionarythought mustbestrictlyconfinedto theprescribedformofsocial ideas. headWiselybowinghis totherisingstormof bureaucraticdispleasure,he wroteworksquiteeasilycomprehensibleatfirsthearing,andthoughtheycallto mindcontemporaryandrecentlydeadcomposers,are stillalivewithalucidity,vi- talityandthatqueerblend oftormenteddespairand sheerlovelinessthatmarks muchRussiancomposition.

Givingtheseworksapoliticallysuitableprogramme theyhavefoundgreatsuccess theseinRussia.Disregarding andallotherliterary programmesinmusic(evenwhentheylead"intheend towhereapathofjoyis found")Shostakovitchhas foundmuchappreciation thissideofthe"IronCur- tain"forthesheermusical worth andofhiscompositions; thatistheonlytrue basisfortheacceptanceor otherwiseofanycomposer's work.

WoodwindsPlease

Theperformanceofthe symphonywasadmirable.It istechnicallyexceedinglydifficult,andtheorchestra camethroughverywell.The woodwindplayingwasfirst rate,theintonationvery good,andinparticularthe horn allsectionaccomplished thatwasaskedofthem somuchmorehappilythan theydidintheBrahm's Symphonyatthepreviousconcert.Theplayingofthe

stringswassogoodandthat ofthefirstviolinsinparti- cularthatitwasalmosta revelation.

PreviouslyIhadthought thatthere accomplishedwerenotenough violinistsavailableinPerthtoproduce thevolumeofrichsinging tonethattheBrahm's FourthSymphonycallsfor.AfterhearingtheShostakovitchmelodiessingovertheorchestrasofreelyon SaturdaynightIadmit myselfcompelledtorevise thatopinion.Onefactorof courseisthattheRussian composerissomarvellously skilfulasanorchestrator, whileBrahmsoftenoverweightsaccompanyingparts tothegreatdetrimentof theprincipalmelodicline.

Therewasalsosomevery beautifulstringplayingin thehauntinglylovelyintermezzo,"Thelastsleepof TheVirgin,"fromMassenet'soratorio"LaVierge."

Oncemoretheorchestra demonstrateditsgrowing virtuosityintheThemeand VariationsfromSuiteNo.3 byTschaikowskibringinga notableconcerttoabril- liantconclusion.-

JohnFranks

Thesoloistwasanew AustraliantenorfromLatvia,JohnFranks.Possessingafinevoicebackedby realmusicianship,hisevidentsincerityandearnestness theimmediatelyarouse listener'ssympathy.Withsplendidintonation, hisartisticcontrolofintenseemotionmadehis singingofboththearias from"EugenOnegin"and "AndreaChenier"amovingexperience.Ishould liketohearalotmoreof thisartist. THEMUSICLOVER

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Thiswasfollowedbythe IntroductiontoActIIIof Wagner'sopera"Tristanand Isolde,"inwhichtheweaknessofourstringsection was pitifullyexposed,though,consideringthelack ofnumbers,thetonewas wellmaintained.Incidentally,thefinesolobythe coranglaisplayerwasdeservedlypraisedbySirBernardaftertheperformance.

ThefinalitemwasRavel's"Bolero",andtheconductordeservesspecial commendationforthebalancehepreservedbetween stringsandbrassinthis workwithoutdestroyingthe gradualcrescendoeffectrequired.

Beethoven'sSymphony No.1inCmajorwasthe mainitemoftheevening, andtheforewordbythe conductorundoubtedly helpedconsiderablyin arousingandmaintaining theinterestthroughout.The playingwasexcellent.

Afterintervalwehad

AsEllenCreed,the womanwhomurdersin ordertoprovideahomefor hermentallydefectivesisters,RuthBlowngavea strikingperformance.In particular,sheregistered deepemotionconvincingly, takingrestraintasherguid- ingprincipleandusingfacialmake-upandexpres- siontothefullestextent."SuiteSymphonique"by

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Theyear'swarfarehas destroyedchurches,reduced homestoashes,separated families,haltedfarming anddisruptedlifethroughoutthecountry.Ofthe55 missioncasualties,allarrestedbytheNorthKoreans beforetheChineseCommunistsenteredthewar, sevenpriestsandtwonuns areknowntobedead.The nuns,whowereKorean? werereportedtohavebeen beatentodeath.

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Washington,D.C.-Clare BoothLuce,famedplaywrightandformerCongresswoman,willbethe 1952recipientoftheCardinalNewmanaward,given annuallybytheNewman ClubFederation.Thefederation,composedof520 clubsforCatholicstudents insecularschools,presented theawardlastyeartoMyronC.Taylor.

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Centre,NovenaMusicandFreeMilk

Sir,-G.Leahy'sletterof July22hasfoundfavour withmanywhoseethe necessityofaCatholic Communitycentrefrom manystandpointsandwe nurseswouldliketojoin theirmembers.Suchacommunitycentrewouldkeepus incontactwithotherCatholicswhenbecauseofirregularhoursandtheuncertaintyofourattendancewe cannotbeconscientious YouthLeaguemembers.

WeCatholicsallfeelan interestinthoseothersof ourfaithandrealisethe necessityoftheclosest unitybuttherelationship remainsonlydistantly friendly.Wefeel'thatthe commonresponsibilityofa Communitycentremay overcomethiswhilealsoactingastherepresentationof thethoughtandactivityof theCatholicsociety.

Yoursetc.,

D.Cassidy

P.Collier

R.Milesi

P.McAuliffe

J.Deckinson

M.C.Murphy

N.Valli

Sir,-FormercorrespondentshavecoveredtheadvantagesofaCatholic CommunityCentreextremelywellandhaveconvincedmeatleastofthe necessityforsuchanestablishment.Iwouldthereforeliketoaddmysupport andsuggestthatotherreadersinteresteddolikewisein thehopethatthiswillbecomemorethanjustan idea.

Yoursetc.,

E.Boucher.

Sir,-Ishouldliketo addmyvoicetothose correspondentsalreadysupportingtheCatholicCommunityCentreidea.

ThisexcellentmovedeservesthewholeheartedinterestofallCatholics-both inthecityandcountry. Whilethesuggestionput forwardmayseemambitious,itisnotimpossibleofachievement-andinachievingit,evenfromsmallbeginnings,muchpleasant socialactivitycouldbeenjoyedbythoseworking, perhapsinsmallgroupsin theirownparishes.

Theproceedsofsuchlocal groups'activitiescouldthen gotoswellthecentralfund againstthetimewhenpermanentquarterscouldbesecuredforaCatholicCorn munityCentre.

Yoursetc.,-U.

CRONIN

Sir,-Therecentadvocacy inyourcolumnsforthe foundationofaCatholic communitycentreisone, whichifIhavecomprehendeditcorrectly,wecanwell dowithout.Itisanotion bothundesirableandimpracticable. Itisundesirablebecause thetendencyinChurchorganisation,likethatofthe State,isexcessivelytowardscentralisation.Inthepast -9 decadewehaveseenamushroomgrowthofnewCatholic overlappingorganisations,frequently intheirobjec-tivesandactivities.Theeconomicneedsofacommunity centrewouldtendtomultiplythesestillfurther.The needofourageistoconsolidateandnotdissipate ourresources.

Itisimpracticable,becauseacommunitycentre wouldneedtobecentral andtherentalorpurchase priceofsuchinthecity areacouldnotbemetout

ofthefinancialresources ofexistingCatholicorganisations. HenceIsayforgetit.

Yoursetc.

CONTRAGENTILES

Sir,-Iamgladabout themanyCatholicswho recognisetheimportance andbenefitsofaCatholic CentreinPerth. Itook partintheCatholicAction lifeinafewcountriesand Iwasstudyingthatinmany othercountries.ACatholic Centreisanimportantpart ofthelifeeverywhere.

Idonotwanttoaddany moreinstancestotheallreadydescribedbenefitsof thesuggestedCentre,butwe willrealiseitafterhaving andusingtheadvantageof thatsocialinstrument.

MayIwriteyouonlya paradox:Itwouldbemuch easiertoestabilishthe CatholicCentre,ifwehad italready,wherewecan discussaboutit.

Yoursetc., JULIUSKOVESI

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Sir,-Youreditoriallast weekgotadriftindiscussing theFreeSchoolsMilk scheme.Thisisagoodthing. FirstthedietofmostAustralianchildreniswrong. Thereistoomuchmeat, sugarandwhitebreadas comparedwiththedietof thephenomenallyhealthy andintelligentEnglishchildrenwhohavecomeherein recentyears.

Avaluablesupplementto Australiandietisextramilk. Averygoodtimetogiveit isduringschooltime.The majorpurposeofaschool iscareofthesoulandmind ofthechild.Despitethe well-knowninconveniences attachedtothephysicalpresenceofchildreninschool thebodyofthechildhasto gotoschoolalongwithits soulandmindandithasto belookedafter.

Themorningteabreakis analmostuniversalcustom fortheadultworker.Childrenareextremelyactive, theyworkveryconcentratedlyinschoolandallthe timetheyaregrowing.They needabreakandabeaver too.Thebestdrinkforthe majorityofchildrenisMilk, nature'sbestfood,drink, vitaminandmineralconcentrateallrolledintoone.

Acceptingthefactthat milkissuperiorinthese

respectstololliesand 'cokes'fromtheschool tucky,itfollowsthatitis simplertodeliveriten massetotheschoolthanto haveeachchildbringhis ownbottlefromhome.

Followingthislineof argumentsomeonemaysay thatthenextstepwillbe "free"schoollunchesso thatthechildgetsaprincipalmealunderStateauspices.Ihopetheywilltoo.

Schoolchildrenhave beengettingthemforyears inEngland.Wonderful mealsthatsavemothers standingatbreakfasttables cuttingendlesssandwiches andwhichensurethat homecomingchildreninthe afternoonarefreshand energeticinsteadofbeing tired,hungryandcross.

Themiddaydietwhich manyAustralianschool childrensubsiston-meatpies,friedbatterandiceblocks-areasufficientcommentontheabilityofmany parentstofeedtheirchildrencorrectly.

Asto remarksyourdeprecatory ontheterm"Free," ifyoulookat"free"the rightwayitdoesmeanthat peoplewithoutchildrenor withonlysmallfamiliesare beingtaxedtosubsidise thosewithbigfamilies.It providesafinancialbiasin favouroflargefamilies whichisanecessaryfeature ofmosthighlycivilisedsocietiesinwhichthechild hasbecomemoreoialiabilitythananassettohis parents.

Withapologiesfordisagreement,Iappendmyself.

FatherofSix(AllEnglish Too).

What'sWrongWith OurCatholicGirls?

Sir.-PerhapsyouwonderwhyCatholicsdonot givetheirfullsupportto socialfunctionsrunbythe church.

Forthepastfewweeks

Iandabout20ofmy friendshavebeenattendingaSaturdaynightdance organisedbyabranchof theYouthMovements.Time aftertimethegirlshaverefusedtodancewithusand whenlastweekIwasrefusedthreetimesinthree danceswedecidedtoseek ourpleasureeleswhere.

Wedon'tdrink,weare wellbehavedandweare Catholics.

ERIN

ReserveWoolPrice PlanIsScotched

Sir,-Afterreading the"PlanofMinimum ReservePricesForWool" issuedbytheDept.ofCommerceandAgriculture,I thinkanyfarmeriswell advisedtoturndownthe planinitspresentform. Nowhere.doesitguarantee thewoolgrowercostsplus profit;infactithintsthat theReservePricewillfollowmarketfluctuations. Theplanisnotgrowercontrolled;thegrowers electdirectorstoorganisationsandauthorities,but thesedonotfixthereserve priceorthepolicyforresellingbought-inwool.This isforthefour Governmentsparticipating todecide.

Voteswithoutpowerare onlyablindwhichwillnot foolmanywoolgrowerswho readtheirbookletsintelligently.

Yoursetc., T.A.MASSAM NovenaHymnsAre DubbedExcruciating.

.Sir,-Irecentlyattended forthefirsttimethedevotionsinhonourofOurLady oftheMiraculousMedal andfranklyIwasappalled by whichtheexcruciatinghymns areapparently'inseparablefromthisdevotion

Toparishpriestsandthe massofthefaithfulitmay seemasmallmatterwhat hymnstunesareused(just ashideousstatuarydoesn't seemtoworryanyone).

Buttherearestillpeople ofcultureintheCatholic communitywhocannotbe expectedtotoleratepublic philistinisminthechurches, themoresowhenthenonCatholicsects,includingthe SalvationArmy,haveatt-aditionofgood,healthy sacredmusic.

TheMotherofGodmay notbelesshonouredbyrubbishymusicbutevenfor ourownsakesletusbea littlediscriminating.God knowsoursecularmusical standardshavebeensufficientlypervertedwithout introducingsimilarand worsemodesintoour worship.

Finallythereisanofficial guideinthedioceseastothe typeofmusicpermittedaccordingtothemindofthe Church.Inthenameofconsistencyandgoodtasteletus followit.Yoursetc. CACOPHONY.

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ReviewerFindsFatherFlynn'sBook

'DistantHorizons'GoodbutSkil*

"DistantHorizons"isa travelbookaboutthe NorthernTerritory.But sincetheTerritoryisso vastthisbookconfinesitself toafewimpressionsreceivedinvisitingtheaboriginal missionsconductedbythe SacredHeartCongregation upnorth.

Thepriest-author,the Rev.FrankFlynnM.S.C., wasformerlywellknown inSydneyasaneye surgeon.Heholdsthe degreesofM.S.and B.S.(Sydney),D.O.M.S. (London),andDip.Anthrop. Hewasbothchaplainand medicalofficertoAustralian ArmyforcesintheTerritory duringWorldwarIIandhe isnowparishpriestof Darwin.

Throughthisbookweget aglimpseofsomeofthe workbeingdonebythe ChurchfortheAustralian natives.WevisitArltunga MissionnearAliceSprings,wherethereareabout200 aborigines,thenwego furthernorthtothebigger missionsonBathurstIsland, tothemissionsatMelville Island,PortKeatsand Darwin.

Interestisenlivenedby anecdotesabouttheaborigines.OnBathurstIsland appears"Line-em-up"Louis whowantedtolineupthe fiveJapanesehehadhelped tocaptureandtoshootthem allwithonebulletjustto saveammunition.

AtDarwinpresbytery, "Banana"andhiswifeKitty arein caughtattendance.They ontoAustralian techniquewhentheAmeri-

canswereaboutandmadea littlemoneysellingwell pricedsouvenirs.

OutatArltungaisthecharacterwholoweredawhiteworkerdownaveilholeand thenfellasleepatthetop, quiteunconsciousofthe factthattheothermight wanttocomeupagain.

Thisexperienceofthe northismademorevividby theninetyphotographsrep- roducedonartpaper,and thesealongwiththemaps compensatesomewhatfor thesadfactthatthetextis aroughbundleofjottings dashedoffatintervalsina busylife.

Still,thereissolittle writtenaboutourworkfor theblacksandourmissionariesthatthebookis worthreadingandkeeping. Atouroftheterritoryfor 8/6isquiteabargain.

DistantHorizonsby FatherF.Flynn,M.S.C. Firstprinted1947.102 pages,8/6.

THEILLUSTRATEDWEEKLY InPolishLanguage

TygodnikKatolicki DODATIELEMdlaMLODZIth Cotydzienpodalewiadomoiclze Awiata, lyctaPolaketw wAustralia.CotydzieAdajeradydlaNowoprzybyrych,odclnki powieitiowe wielemnychdnatow. Naplatponumerokazowydo: TYGObNIK

LesMcGoverntoAttemptSwimming RecordatW.A.C.L.T.A.PicnicSept.9

ThechoiceofSerpentineasthevenue fortheW.A.C.L.T.A.picnictobeheldon Sunday,Sept.9,she;:ldproveverypopular. OrganisedbySt.Thomas'tennisclubon toswimtheSerpentine Poolin52secondsand therebycliptimeoffthe existingrecordof52.5 seconds;thisrecordhas stoodfor17years.

behalfoftheassociationthis picnicpromisestobean outstandingsocialattraction.Thefallsareattheir bestaftertherecentheavy rains,andthepresent sunnyweathershouldbring outthewildflowersintheir thousands.

"Aninterestingsports programmehasbeenarrangedandallthatremains isforagoodrepresentation fromallclubsintheassociation.Cluesecretariesare particularlyrequestedtodo the,.partandkeepmembersuptodatewithanyinformationtheyreceive.In thisrespecttheHighgate clubistobecongratulated ontheenthusiasmdisplayed bytheircommitteeinensuringthattheirclubwillbe wellrepresented,"commentedanassociationspokesman.

Buseswilldepart:-

FromReservestreet,Claremontat10a.m.,from Foys,St.George'sterrace, 10.15a.m.,andfromthe BrokenHillhotel,VictoriaParkat10.30a.m.

Thebuseswillleave Serpentineat5.30p.m.

Thefarewillbe7/returnexClaremont,and -6/6d.returnexPerthand VictoriaPark.

Thehighlightoftheafternoonpromisestobethe attemptbytheassociation secretary,LesMcGovern,

SpainAloneHas

The

WilltoFight

NEWYORK(NC.)-

"Spainistheonlycountryin WesternEuropewitha willtofight;theyarereadytogoatanytime againsttheCommunists," ArchbishopRichardJ. CushingofBostondeclared todayonhisreturnfrom Europeaboardtheliner "QueenElizabeth."Hehad ledapilgrimagetoSpain.

ArchbishopCushinghad alongtalkwithGeneralissimoFrancoduringhis visittoSpain.Hesaidhe foundSpain'sChiefofState "averyreligiousandsincereman,"livinginausteritythoughsurrounded withsplendour.

NotingconsiderableoppositiontoGeneralissimo FrancoinSpain,theArchbishopsaid:"Somedon't likehimpersonallyand somedon'tlikehismethods, buttheyconsiderhima Ltecessity."

Businessmentowhomthe Archbishophadspokenin Spaintoldhim"itwas eitherFrancoorchaos."

The theArchbishopdescribed Spanisharmyof 2,000,000menasaninvaluableassettothedefences of sertedWesternEurope,butasthatSpainneeds economicandmilitaryassistance."This,"headded, "canonlycomefrom America."Hesaidhefelt thatwhenSpaindevelops economically,theFranco regimewillevolveintoa constitutionalgovernmentmonarchyorotherwise.

ClaremontPlayers FightforPennant

PENNANTS:

"A"GRADE.Ourmen's "A"gradeteamsuffereda furthersetbackonSunday afternoonwhentheywere badlybeatenbyHighgate 10setsto6.Withonlyone matchtoplaythisteamnow hasnochanceofwinning theAgradeshieldthisyear. "C"GRADE:No.1team. ThisteamadvancedafurthersteponSundaymorning whentheydefeatedSt.Brigid's12setsto4. No.2team.Playingwith onlythreeplayerstheseboys wereveryunfortunateto losetoSt.Joachim'sNo.2. teamby8games.

LADIES:"B"GRADE.Afterbeing defeatedbyHighgatelast Sunday,9setsto3,thisteam isnowthirdonthelist,and withonlyonematchtoplay iscertainofaplaceinthe finalfour.

"C"GRADE.No.1team. Ouronlyteamstillundefeatedistheladies'"C1".With allmatchesplayedand14 pointstotheircreditthis teamhopestowinthecompetition,andmembersare eagerlyawaitingthesemifinals. No.2team.Withonly4 pointstheyarenowdefinitelyoutofthefinalfour,but theystillhaveonematchto play. No.3teamhasbeenwithdrawnowingtolackof playersavailable.

JesuitUniversity

MassIsOfferedinVillageChurch

WhoseKoreanPastorRedsKilled

WiththeFirstMarineDivisioninKorea,Aug.13.-WhenCatholicserviceswere heldinthebulletpockedchurchofPoonsuwon,Korea,itwasthefirstMasstobe saidinthevillagesinceinvadingCommunistsmurderedthenativepriestlastsummer.

AFirstMarineDivision chaplain,theRev.JosephC. Fitzgerald,heardConfession,saidMassandgave Communiontoacongregationof100Koreansand40 Marineartillerymen.

VillageCatholics,hearing thatMasswastobesaid, hadhux.riedtocleanthe batteredbuilding.Sheet music,chipsofstained glassandtornpiecesof NorthKoreancurrencyhad beensweptintoneatpiles outsidetheentrances.

Thefloorwasspotless. Itspolishedsurfacereflectedstreamingsunlight throughholesintheroof andbelltower.

AMarinemachinegunner,guardedthedoorjustincase.Hewasrelievedforafewminutes inordertogotoConfession.

IndeferencetoOriental custom,FatherFitzgerald askedhisMarinestoleave theirdustybootsoutside thechurchbesideempty Koreansandalsduring Mass.

Thecrucifixonthealtar waschippedandcharred. Communistspreviously livinginthechurchhad useditasatargetforrifle practice.AMarinehad foundtheblackenedcross nearapileofrubblebythe windowless,rectory.

Forafewminutesduring theservice,thesoundof sixAmericanlightbombers returningfromthefront drownedoutthepriest chaplain'svoiceduring Mass.

MakesCommunist

CourseObligatoryToGainDegrees

SonFrancisco'sJesuituniversityisto bethefirstintheUnitedStatestoinclude acourseinCommunisminitscurriculumandstudentswhodonotknowallabout Communismwillnotgettheirdegrees.

Thefirstinstructionclass, underthegeneralheading "SovietCommunismin America,"willbegininthe autumn.

Amongtheprofessorswho willteachitisProfessor AnthonyBouscaren,a MarineCorpsdivebomber pilotinthewar.

BecauseoftheChurch's banonreadingCommunist literature,theUniversity hasobtainedaVaticandispensationsothatstudents canstudytheworksof Marx,LeninandotherCornmunistapologists.

Thestudentswillnotonly studyCommunistwritten works-theywillalsosee

VATICANCITY,Aug.11 (NC.Radio).-TheRev. JohnStein,S..T oftheworld-famedVaticanObservatory,is.langerouslyill.FatherSteir recentlyunderwenta,,- riousoperation.

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thepartyinoperationonthe San andFranciscopoliticalfront betaughttorecognise the"partyline"whenthey hearit.

Forsomeofthemthiswill bequiteeasy-theyarepart- timedockworkersand membersoftheLongshore- men'sunion,whichiscontrolledbyamanofknown Communistaffiliation.

Thecourseisnotanentirelynewventureinthe university.In1934lectures werebeinggivenonStalinismandtheKremlin'simpendingbidforworldpower.

Theonlyoppositiontothe planinSanFranciscohas comefromtheCommunist newspaper,"ThePeople's World."

Ithaslabelledthecourse the"stoolpigeon"course.

AfterCommunion,Father Fitzgeraldstoodatthe doorwaytospeakwith membersoftheparish throughaninterpreter Theydiscussedtheproblem ofrestoringthedamaged church.Thechaplainalso warnedtheKoreansofthe dangersofbooby-trapsin theirricepaddies.

Whilethepriestremoved thevestmentswhichcoveredhisworndungarees,his groupofMarinesretrieved theirbootsandriflesto startbacktotheirunit. Koreanyoungsterstrailed behindtheleathernecksand arguedfuriouslyforthe privilegeofcarryingsmall boxesof munition.machine-gunam-

A.

TwentyEnterChurch AsResultofClasses

Morethan20converts havebeenreceivedintothe Churchthroughthepastfive seriesofinstructiontalks, saidtheRev.J.Depiazzi whenannouncingtheopeningofthesixthseriesof thesetalks.

Thenewserieswillopen withanafternoonfornonCatholicsattheVictoria squareconventonSunday, Sept.9.Participantswill meetattheconventattwo o'clockandwilltakenona tourofthechapel.After afternoonteatheywillhear atalkontheRealPresence andwillassistatBenediction.

Theinstructiontalkswill commenceattheCentral Catholiclibrary,Pierstreet, onSeptember13when FatherDepiazziwillspeak on"GodandRevelation."

"Allnon-Catholicsare welcometoattendthese talksandattendanceimposesabsolutelynoobliga- tion,"FatherDepiazzistressed.

A.

PortStatueWill HaveNewCrown

Anewcrownoftwelve starsrecentlybroughtfrom Romewillbeplacedonthe headofthestatueofOur LadyofMartyrsduringthe solemnnovenawhichwill openinSt.Patrick'schurch, Fremantle,Aug.30.

OnSept.9atnoonaprocessionthroughthestreetsof Fremantleandtheblessing ofthefishingfleetwill highlightthetraditional Marianobservanceofthe ItaliancommunityofWesternAustralia.

Morethan15fishing boatsareexpectedtotake partinthecolourfuland solemnceremonytoimplore theblessingofGodonthe shipsandtheircrews.

:-.--haeologistsUncoverSomeRuins

OfPalaceofShebaFamedQueen CAIRO,Egypt,Aug.9(N.C.)-The ruinsofoneoftheancientpalacesofthe QueenofShebaarereportedtohavebeen 'ecentlydiscoveredbyAdrianMalcolmConanDoyleonSongsMonaroislandinthe IndianOceannearMafiaislandoffthe coastofTanganyika,Africa.

Theruinsaresaidtocon-centuriesbeforeChrist.The tamarchitecturesofvariousQueenofSheba'svisitto epochs,buttobelongmost-Solomonhasbeenputdown lytothePersiancivilizationasintheninthcenturybeoftheShirazepoch,twelveforeChrist.

CLASSIFIEDADVERTISING DEATH.

McADAM.-Ofyourcharity prayforthereposeofthe soulofThomasLeoMcAdamwhodiedonJuly4, 1951.R.I.P.Insertedby hislovingwifeanddaughters.

INMEMORIAM

GREEN.-FlorenceCecilia. Inlovingmemoryofmy dearmother,whopassed away,August28th,1949. Treasuredmemoriesof longago.Insertedbyher lovingsonHarry.

KEATING.-Ofyour charityprayforthereposeofthesoulofour fondfather,James,loving husbandofMargaret,(deceased)whopassedaway onAugust24,1949.Sacred HeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul.Insertedby hislovingsons.

KULKEN.-Inlovingmemoryof Kulken,RichardAnthony departedthislife August25th,1950.Beloved husbandofMollyandfond fatherofElizabeth,Ann. R.I.P. O'REILLY.-F.M.R.A.A.F. Ofyourcharityprayfor thesoulofourdearson andbrother,Frank,killed in Timor,airoperationover August,21,1942. OurLadyofFatimaprayforhim.Insertedby MotherandDad.

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ArmadaleTownship. £1950willbuyanewattractivesepticseweredhomehandytotransportandall facilities.

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HOTELLEASE 4 andyears,veryrichwheat woolcentre.Bar£320 weeklynoopposition.Afamilycouldrunthisoutstandingproposition.Price£5500.

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LesMcGoverntoAttemptSwimming

iecordatW.A.C.L.T.A.PicnicSept.9

MassIsOfferedinVillageChurch

WhoseKoreanPastorRedsKilled

CLASSIFIEDADVERTISING DEATH.

FORSALE

ThechoiceofSerpentineasthevenue fortheW.A.C.L.T.A.picnictobeheldon Sunday,Sept.9,shouldproveverypopular. OrganisedbySt.Thomas'tennisclubon behalfoftheassociationthis picnicpromisestobean outstandingsocialattraction.Thefallsareattheir bestaftertherecentheavy rains,andthepresent sunnyweathershouldbring outthewildflowersintheir thousands.

"Aninterestingsports programmehasbeenarrangedandallthatremains isforagoodrepresentation fromallclubsintheassociation.Clubsecretariesare particularlyrequestedtodo theirpartandkeepmembersuptodatewithanyinformationtheyreceive.In thisrespecttheHighgate clubistobecongratulated ontheenthusiasmdisplayed bytheircommitteeinensuringthattheirclubwillbe wellrepresented,"commentedanassociationspokesman.

Buseswilldepart:-

FromReservestreet,Claremontat10a.m.,from Foys,St.George'sterrace, 10.15a.m.,andfromthe BrokenHillhotel,Victoria Parkat10.30a.m.

Thebuseswillleave Serpentineat5.30p.m.

Thefarewillbe7/returnexClaremont,and --6/6d.returnexPerthand VictoriaPark.

Thehighlightoftheafternoonpromisestobethe attemptbytheassociation secretary,LesMcGovern,

SpainAloneHas

TheWilltoFight

NEWYORK(NC.)-

"Spainistheonlycountryin WesternEuropewitha willtofight;theyare readytogoatanytime againsttheCommunists," ArchbishopRichardJ. CushingofBostondeclared todayonhisreturnfrom Europeaboardtheliner "QueenElizabeth."Hehad ledapilgrimagetoSpain.

ArchbishopCushinghad alongtalkwithGeneralissimoFrancoduringhis visittoSpain.Hesaidhe foundSpain'sChiefofState "averyreligiousandsincereman,"livinginausterity withthoughsurrounded splendour.

NotingconsiderableoppositiontoGeneralissimo FrancoinSpain,theArchbishopsaid:"Somedon't likehimpersonallyand somedon'tlikehismethods, buttheyconsiderhima necessity."

Businessmentowhomthe Archbishophadspokenin Spaintoldhim"itwas eitherFrancoorchaos."

TheArchbishopdescribed theSpanisharmyof 2,000,000menasaninvaluableassettothedefences ofWesternEurope,butassertedthatSpainneeds economicandmilitaryassistance."This,"headded, "canonlycomefrom America."Hesaidhefelt thatwhenSpaindevelops economically,theFranco regimewillevolveintoa constitutionalgovernmentmonarchyorotherwise.

toswimtheSerpentine Poolin52secondsand therebycliptimeoffthe existingrecordof52.5 seconds;thisrecordhas stoodfor17years.

ClaremontPlayers FightforPennant

PENNANTS: "A"GRADE:Ourmen's "A"gradeteamsuffereda furthersetbackonSunday afternoonwhentheywere badlybeatenbyHighgate 10setsto6.Withonlyone matchtoplaythisteamnow hasnochanceofwinning theAgradeshieldthisyear. "C"GRADE:No.1team. ThisteamadvancedafurthersteponSundaymorning whentheydefeatedSt.Brigid's12setsto4. No.2team.Playingwith onlythreeplayerstheseboys wereveryunfortunateto losetoSt.Joachim'sNo.2. teamby8games.

LADIES: -

"B"GRADE.Afterbeing defeatedbyHighgatelast Sunday,9setsto3,thisteam isnowthirdonthelist,and withonlyonematchtoplay iscertainofaplaceinthe finalfour.

"C"GRADE.No.1team. Ouronlyteamstillundefeatedistheladies'"C1".With allmatchesplayedand14 pointstotheircreditthis teamhopestowinthecompetition,andmembersare eagerlyawaitingthesemifinals. No.2team.Withonly4 pointstheyarenowdefinitelyoutofthefinalf'or,but theystillhaveonematchto play.

No.3teamhasbeenwithdrawnowingtolackof playersavailable,

WiththeFirstMarineDivisioninKorea,Aug.13.-WhenCatholicserviceswere heldinthebulletpockedchurchofPoonsuwon,Korea,itwasthefirstMasstobe saidinthevillagesinceinvadingCommunistsmurderedthenativepriestlastsummer.

AFirstMarineDivision chaplain,theRev.JosephC. Fitzgerald,heardConfession,saidMassandgave Communiontoacongregationof100Koreansand40 Marineartillerymen.

VillageCatholics,hearing thatMasswastobesaid, hadhurriedtocleanthe batteredbuilding.Sheet music,chipsofstained glassandtornpiecesof NorthKoreancurrencyhad beensweptintoneatpiles outsidetheentrances.

Thefloorwasspotless. Itspolishedsurfacereflectedstreamingsunlight throughholesintheroof andbelltower.

AMarinemachinegunner,guardedthedoorjustincase.Hewasrelievedforafewminutes inordertogotoConfession.

IndeferencetoOriental custom,FatherFitzgerald askedhisMarinestoleave theirdustybootsoutside thechurchbesideempty Koreansandalsduring Mass.

Thecrucifixonthealtar waschippedandcharred. Communistspreviously livinginthechurchhad useditasatargetforrifle practice.AMarinehad foundtheblackenedcross nearapileofrubblebythe windowlessrectory.

Forafewminutesduring theservice,thesoundof sixAmericanlightbombers returningfromthefront drownedoutthepriest chaplain'svoiceduring Mass.

JesuitUniversityMakesCommunist

CourseObligatoryToGainDegrees

SanFrancisco'sJesuituniversityisto bethefirstintheUnitedStatestoinclude acourseinCommunisminitscurriculumandstudentswhodonotknowallabout Communismwillnotgettheirdegrees.

Thefirstinstructionclass, underthegeneralheading "SovietCommunismin America,"willbegininthe autumn.

willAmongtheprofessorswho teachitisProfessor AnthonyBouscaren,a MarineCorpsdivebomber pilotinthewar. BecauseoftheChurch's banonreadingCommunist literature,theUniversity hasobtainedaVaticandispensationsothatstudents canstudytheworksof Marx,LeninandotherCommunistapologists. Thestudentswillnotonly studyCommunistwritten works-theywillalsosee

VATICANCITY,Aug.11 (NC.Radio).-TheRev. JohnStein,S.J.,dIrector oftheworld-famedVaticanObservatory,isdangerouslyill.FatherStein recentlyunderwentaseriousoperation.

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thepartyinoperationonthe SanFranciscopoliticalfront andbetaughttorecognise the"partyline"whenthey hearit.

Forsomeofthemthiswill bequiteeasy-theyarepart- timedockworkersand membersoftheLongshoremen'sunion,whichiscontrolledbyamanofknown Communistaffiliation.

Thecourseisnotanentirelynewventureinthe university.In1934lectures werebeinggivenonStalinismandtheKremlin'simpendingbidforworldpower.

Theonlyoppositiontothe planinSanFranciscohas comefromtheCommunist newspaper,"ThePeople's World."

Ithaslabelledthecourse the"stoolpigeon"course.

AfterCommunion,Father Fitzgeraldstoodatthe doorwaytospeakwith membersoftheparish throughaninterpreter Theydiscussedtheproblem ofrestoringthedamaged church.Thechaplainalso warnedtheKoreansofthe dangersofbooby-trapsin theirricepaddies.

Whilethepriestremoved thevestmentswhichcoveredhisworndungarees,his groupofMarinesretrieved theirbootsandriflesto startbacktotheirunit. Koreanyoungsterstrailed behindtheleathernecksand arguedfuriouslyforthe privilegeofcarryingsmall boxesof munition.machine-gunam-

TwentyEnterChurch AsResultofClasses

Morethan20converts havebeenreceivedintothe Churchthroughthepastfive seriesofinstructiontalks, saidtheRev.J.Depiazzi whenannouncingtheopeningofthesixthseriesof thesetalks.

Thenewserieswillopen withanafternoonfornonCatholicsattheVictoria squareconventonSunday, Sept.9.Participantswill meetattheconventattwo o'clockandwilltakenona tourofthechapel.After afternoonteatheywillhear atalkontheRealPresence andwillassistatBenediction, Theinstructiontalkswill attheCentral Catholiclibrary,Pierstreet, onSeptember13when FatherDepiazziwillspeak on"GodandRevelation."

"Allnon-Catholicsare welcometoattendthese talksandattendanceimposesabsolutelynoobligation,"FatherDepiazzistressed.

PortStatueWill HaveNewCrown

Anewcrownoftwelve starsrecentlybroughtfrom Romewillbeplacedonthe headofthestatueofOur LadyofMartyrsduringthe solemnnovenawhichwill openinSt.Patrick'schurch, Fremantle,Aug.30.

OnSept.9atnoonaprocessionthroughthestreetsof Fremantleandtheblessing ofthefishingfleetwill highlightthetraditional Marianobservanceofthe ItaliancommunityofWesternAustralia.

Morethan15fishing boatsareexpectedtotake partinthecolourfuland solemnceremonytoimplore theblessingofGodonthe shipsandtheircrews.

A77haeologistsUncoverSomeRuins

OfPalaceofShebaFamedQueen

CAIRO,Egypt,Aug.9(N.C.)-The ruinsofoneoftheancientpalacesofthe QueenofShebaarereportedtohavebeen recentlydiscoveredbyAdrianMalcolmCononDoyleonSongaMonaraislandinthe IndianOceannearMafiaislandoffthe coastofTanganyika,Africa.

Theruinsaresaidtocon-centuriesbeforeChrist.The tainarchitecturesofvariousQueenofSheba'svisitto epochs,buttobelongmost-Solomonhasbeenputdown lytothePersiancivilizationasintheninthcenturybeoftheShirazepoch,twelveforeChrist.

McADAM.-Ofyourcharity prayforthereposeofthe soulofThomasLeoMcAdamwhodiedonJuly4, 1951.R.I.P.Insertedby hislovingwifeanddaughters.

INMEMORIAM

GREEN.-FlorenceCecilia. Inlovingmemoryofmy dearmother,whopassed away,August28th,1949. Treasuredmemoriesof longago.Insertedbyher lovingsonHarry.

KEATING.-Ofyour charityprayforthereposeofthesoulofour fondfather,James,loving husbandofMargaret,(deceased)whopassedaway onAugust24,1949.Sacred HeartofJesus,havemercy onhissoul.Insertedby hislovingsons.

KULKEN.-InlovingmemoryofRichardAnthonyKulken,departedthislife August25th,1950.Beloved husbandofMollyan8fond fatherofElizabeth,Ann. R.I.P.

O'REILLY.-F.M.R.A.A.F. Ofyourcharityprayfor thesoulofourdeerson andbrother,Frank,killed inairoperationoverTimor,August,21,1942. OurLadyofFatimapray forhim.Insertedby MotherandDad.

FloralTributes ANDTOSOFTENSORROW GODGAVEUSFIA)WERS. Flowersatafuneralaremore thanatributetothedeceased, theyareacomforttothose whoareleft.TheFLOWERSHOPOFDAWSONHARRISON,SpecialiseinFUNERALFLORALTRIBUTES,109BarrackStreet,TelephoneB2131 (2lines).

ACCOMMODATION

Marriedcoupletoshare house(unfurnished)Cottesloe.Noobjectionto children.

Furnishedorunfurnished flaturgentlyrequiredby youngCatholiccouple marryingmid-September.Please'phoneM1826.

CompanionHelp

Catholicladycompanionhelp,VictoriaPark.Light duties.Sleepinorout. PleasereplyBox1919this office.

BEAUTYCOLUMN

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

FORHIRE

TAXIS-CreamTop. RingMW423;BA3488.

WITHOUTWARNING

Accidentsoftenoccur withoutwarning,sopeople insureagainstthem.Luck occurswithoutwarningso peopleinsurebyhavinga ticketaweekinthe"Charities."TheNo.637.Consultationisnowopen.First prizeis£3,000.

VACANTPOSSESSION HOMES

Applecross.Riverview 106Ft.frontage,ultra modern,mustbeseentobe appreciatedat£6750.

ArmadaleTownship. £1950willbuyanewat- tractivesepticseweredhome handytotransportandall facilities.

andClaremont.Snappybrick tilemodernhomehandy tochurch.Only£4250.

OTHERS INEVERYSUBURB BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES

Dalkelth.Cornerpositionfoundationslaid.Architect paid,builderonthejob. Enquireforfurtherdetails. MosmanPark.Riverview architectsplansandbuilder withbricksreadytostart onultramodernhome. OwnerleavingState,must sell.

Bayswater, 1acreblock withfoundationslaidfor 16}squarehomeandfully equippedcaravan.£850. Hillsalmostcompleted graniteandbrickultra modernhome.Only£1700.

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

Diningroom&Guest House.Ongoodleasein largecoastalcentrebigturnoverandwellequip- ped.Illhealthcompelssale. Enquireforpriceand details.

showingExclusiveCityMillinery goodreturns£2200 plusstock.

Greengrocery&Tearooms goodaccommodation,excel-lentlivinginthisinpastoral centrefor£400thelot.

OTHERGOODBUSINESSESOFFEREDINCLUDE FREEHOLDANDLEASEHOLDMIXED,STORE& AGENCIES,DRYCLEANING,CARTAGECONTRACTING,FREEHOLD BLOCKSOFFLATS,BAKERIES,BUTCHERS,DELICATESSENS,GARAGES ANDGALLONLICENSES.

GRAZINGBARGAIN

ArthurRiverdistrict,with mainroadfrontage.For urgentprivatereasons,the ownermustquitimmediately andisofferingatsacrifice price863acresmostlyfirst class,500clearedandunder pastureandmostofbalance beingcleared.Superquota 28tons,amplewater,agood stonehomestead.Thisoffer representsanopportunityto purchaseasoundpropertyat apricerepresentingbetter thangenuinevalue.£7000 bare.

HOTELLEASE 4years,veryrichwheat andwoolcentre.Bar£320 weeklynoopposition.Afamilycouldrunthisoutstandingproposition.Price£5500. THEGENERALAGENCY CO. DanO'Sullivan,Principal.W.A.'sLeadingHoteland BusinessBrokers. Auctioneers,Land,&Estate Agents FarmandCountryPropertySpecialists 29-30PADBURYBLGS. (Opp.G.P.O.). ForrestPlace, PERTH FORSALE HASSELLSSAVEYOUL's. 5footstainlesssteellifetime sinkanddraineronly£14/10 withcupboard, 3doors drawers,£22/10;5footcup-

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