The Record Newspaper 11 June 1953

BedfordParkParishionersGet

NewConventSchoolfor£10,500

ConvertRosicrucian TempletoConvent

WhenHisLordship,theMostRev.L. BedfordParkonJune7,hespokeofthe teachingSistersandBrothers.Hesaid homes;thehomewasthetruecentreofa wouldbenoseminaries.

Thenewschool,staffedby theDominicannuns,is situatedonhighground commandingaviewofthe wholedistrict.Thesite, duetotheforesightofHis GracetheArchbishop,was purchased15yearsago whenthedistrictshowed scarcelyanydevelopment.

Ofbrickandtilewith cementfacing,thestructure comprisesfiveclassrooms andanoffice.Attheback averandahof130by10ft. isenclosedateitherendfor cloakroomsandablution block.Thetwoarelinked byacoveredwayfeaturing aspanoffiveTudorarches whichlendsthewesterlyaspectacloisteredeffect.

Theclassroomsarevery completelyequipped,each roombeingprovidedwith wirelessreceptionset.Large windowsgivemaximum lightandventilation.

HisLordshipBishop Goody,formerlyparish

J.Goodyopenedthenew£10,500schoolat dependenceoftheCatholicschoolsonthe thatvocationswereasignofgoodCatholic vo:ation,andiftherewerenovocationsthere priestofBedfordPark,performedtheceremonyof blessingandopeningthe newschool.

TheRev.V.O'Sullivan, parishpriest,welcomedHis Lordship, the visiting priests,Mr.J.Heagney, M.L.A.,andmembersofthe RoadBoard.

Hethankedfriendsand parishioners,whosegenerosityhadpromptedthedonationof£850towardsthe buildingcost.Thechildrenhadgivenpicturesfor thedecorationoftheclassrooms.

Inparticular,Father O'SullivanthankedMr.Stan Costelloforafinedesign, andMr.J.Dominishforthe bitumenwork.

Appealingforfunds,tre Rev.F.Ryan,parishpriest ofGuildford,metwitha generousresponse.The donationlistisgivenon Page12.

ProvincialFinalisesRegionalSchool

TheRev.BrotherJerome,Provincial forAustraliaofthedelaSalleBrothers,arrivedinPerthonJune3tofinalisearrangementsinconnectionwiththeestablishment oftheRegionalBoys'schoolatMidland Junction.

Itishopedtohavethe schoolbuiltandreadyfor enrolmentbyFebruaryof nextyear.ThedelaSalle Brothersinstaffingthe schoolwillmaketheirfoundationinthisState.

Duringhisstayhere BrotherJeromewasthe guestoftheFranciscan FathersatMidland.Heleft byplaneonJune6to returntohisheadquarters atCastleHill,Sydney.

PicturedabovewithaHungarian motherandsomeoftheirsmallchargesare twoSistersofOurLadyofthePoorSchools, attheirrecently-acquiredconvent,whichwill beofficiallyopenedbyHisGracetheArchbishopat3p.m.onSunday,June21.

ExiledfromHungary,the Sistersweresubsequently

BishopGoodyLaudsCharity, GrowthofWomen'sLeague

Theconvent,situatedinexpelledfromChinabythe Hevtesburyroad,Subiaco,Communists.TheyarrivwasformerlyaRosicrucianedhereduring1951,when temple.ItisnowknownHisGracetheArchbishop as"Marianum,"andistheofferedthemasyluminthe firstHouseoftheSisterstoarchdiocese. befoundedinAustralia. ThefirstMassat"Marianum"wasofferedbyHis GraceonChristmaseve, 1952.Thatdatewas,happily,the357th.anniversary oftheopeningoftheSisters'firstconventinFrance.

WhentheannualconferenceoftheCatholicWomen'sLeague convenedlastmonth,HisLordshiptheMostRev.L.J.Goody, attendedtheopeningsessionandexpressedappreciationofthe charitableworkbeingdone,ofitsgrowthandoftheeffortsof theRev.A.Langmead,thechaplain.

wideappreciationofthe League'sactivitieswasgrowinginthecommunitydueto theassistancegiventovarious civicandpublicbodies;that washelpingtokeepthe Catholicnamebeforethepublic. Itwaspleasingtonotethe firmfinancialpositionofthe League,saidBishopGoody; thisshowedgreatenthusiasm onthepartofallmembers. Therecipientsoflifemembershipcertificateswerecongratulatedandpraisedfor theiroutstandingworkand leadership.

HisLordshipsaidthataTheoutstandingworkforon"ModernMorality,"tobe theleaguebythechaplain,presentedattheFederalcontheRev.A.E.Langmead,wasferenceinHobartlaterthis greatlyappreciated. year.wasalsoread.ThedeleFatherLangmead,inhisgatefromthisStatewillbe address,referredtothesplen- rehon.Smith. executive

secretary, didworkcarriedoutbythe andbranches,anaOfficebearersandcouncil congratulatedtheleagueonaofficialswerere-electedasfolnewandinspirationalstepbylows:Patron.HisGracethe conferringuponthreemem-Archbishop:chaplain,Rev. bersoftheleaguelifemem-FatherLangmead:president. bershipinrecognitionoflongMrs.J.A.Child:vice-presiandsplendidservice."Idodent,Mrs.L.M.Keenan: nothavetospeakofthisser-treasurer,Mrs.L.Davies:secvice,"saidFatherLangmead,retary,Mrs.P.Smith:minute "theunanimitywithwhichsecretary,Mrs.M.Lynch. thishonorhasbeenconferredThesecretary'sreportshowspeakseloquentlyenough.Itedthat14branchesareopeonlyremainsformetocon-rativeinthearchdiocese.

ItwasencouragingalsotogratulateMesdamesMaxwell.Delegatesfromtheleague notetheopeningofnewDaviesandKeenan,whilstex-attendregularlythemeetings branches,bothinthemetro-pressingthewishtheywillofthefollowingaffiliated politanareaandcountrydis-longcontinuetogivedevotedsocieties:NationalCouncilof tricts.Besidessocialgather-servicetotheleague." Women,TravelIersAid ingsofCatholicladiestheSeveralinterestingpapersSociety.U.N.O.,Alexandra leagueprovidedameansforweresubmittedandreadonHomeandSlowLearning usefulandChristianwork.theseconddayoftheconfer-Children'sGroup.Adelegate Thezealandenthusiasmofence:theyweretitled"Familyhasyettobeappointedtothe themembersshoulddomuchLife,""Charity,"and"St.newlyformedPan-Pacific toenabletheleaguetogrowJohnofGodTrainingCentre.Women'sAssociation. andspread. Morisset,N.S.W."Thepaper (ContinuedP.4)

ThegeneralCatholicpublicareinvitedtomeetthe SistersonJune21.Among thevisitorswillbethe Rev.F.Forro,S,J.,anationalchaplaintotheHungarians,whoisonamonth's visittotheState.

OnthenightofJune21, FatherForrowillexhibit filmsofthefamousBudapestEucharisticCongress andofthatrecentlyheldin Sydney.Theshowwillbe givenat8.30p.m.inthe Wembleyhall,347Hay street.

HighgatetoEnd 40Hour'sPrayer WithProcession

Lordship,BishopGoody, willcarrytheBlessedSacramentandgivetheBenedictions. Itisanticipatedthatmembersofsodalitiesfromother parisheswillattendthisannualdevotionalexercise,to whichtheCatholicpublic generallyareinvited.

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BedfordParkParishionersGet NewConventSchoolfor£10,500

'`un'sromHungary

ConvertRosicrucian TempletoConvent

WhenHisLordship,theMostRev.L.J.Goodyopenedthenew£10,500schoolat BedfordParkonJune7,hespokeofthedependenceoftheCatholicschoolsonthe teachingSistersandBrothers.HesaidthatvocationswereasignofgoodCatholic homes;thehomewasthetruecentreofavo:ation,andiftherewerenovocationsthere wouldbenoseminaries.

Thenewschool,staffedbypriestofBedfordPark,performedtheceremonyof blessingandopeningthe newschool.

theDominicannuns,is situatedonhighground commandingaviewofthe wholedistrict.Thesite, duetotheforesightofHis GracetheArchbishop,was purchased15yearsago whenthedistrictshowed scarcelyanydevelopment.

TheRev.V.O'Sullivan, parishpriest,welcomedHis Lordship,the visiting priests,Mr.J.Heagney, M.L.A.,andmembersofthe RoadBoard.

Ofbrickandtilewith cementfacing,thestructure comprisesfiveclassrooms andanoffice.Attheback averandahof130by10ft. isenclosedateitherendfor cloakroomsandablution block.Thetwoarelinked byacoveredwayfeaturing aspanoffiveTudorarches whichlendsthewesterlyaspectacloisteredeffect.

Theclassroomsarevery completelyequipped,each roombeingprovidedwith wirelessreceptionset.Large windowsgivemaximum lightandventilation.

HisLordshipBishop Goody,formerlyparish

Hethankedfriendsand parishioners,whosegenerosityhadpromptedthedonationof£850towardsthe buildingcost.Thechildrenhadgivenpicturesfor thedecorationoftheclassrooms.

Inparticular,Father O'SullivanthankedMr.Stan Costelloforafinedesign, andMr.J.Dominishforthe bitumenwork.

Appealingforfunds,tre Rev.F.Ryan,parishpriest ofGuildford,metwitha generousresponse.The donationlistisgivenon Page12.

ProvincialFinalisesRegionalSchool

TheRev.BrotherJerome,Provincial forAustraliaofthedelaSalleBrothers,arrivedinPerthonJune3tofinalisearrangementsinconnectionwiththeestablishment oftheRegionalBoys'schoolatMidland Junction.

ItishopedtohavetheDuringhisstayhere schoolbuiltandreadyforBrotherJeromewasthe enrolmentbyFebruaryofguestoftheFranciscan nextyear.ThedelaSalleFathersatMidland.Heleft BrothersinstaffingthebyplaneonJune6to schoolwillmaketheirfoun-returntohisheadquarters dationinthisState. atCastleHill,Sydney.

oftheirsmallchargesore twoSistersofOurLadyofthePoorSchools, attheirrecently-acquiredconvent,whichwill beofficiallyopenedbyHisGracetheArchbishopat3p.m.onSunday,June21.

Theconvent,situatedin Heytesburyroad,Subiaco, wasformerlyaRosicrucian temple.Itisnowknown as"Marianum,"andisthe firstHouseoftheSistersto befoundedinAustralia.

ExiledfromHungary,the Sistersweresubsequently

BishopGoodyLaudsCharity, GrowthofWomen'sLeague

WhentheannualconferenceoftheCatholicWomen'sLeague convenedlastmonth,HisLordshiptheMostRev.L.J.Goody, attendedtheopeningsessionandexpressedappreciationofthe charitableworkbeingdone,ofitsgrowthandoftheeffortsof theRev.A.Langmead,thechaplain.

HisLordshipsaidthata wideappreciationofthe League'sactivitieswasgrowinginthecommunitydueto theassistancegiventovarious civicandpublicbodies;that washelpingtokeepthe Catholicnamebeforethepublic.

Itwaspleasingtonotethe firmfinancial,positionofthe League,saidBishopGoody; thisshowedgreatenthusiasm onthepartofallmembers. Therecipientsoflifemembershipcertificateswerecongratulatedandpraisedfor theiroutstandingworkand leadership.

Itwasencouragingalsoto notetheopeningofnew branches,bothinthemetropolitanareaandcountrydistricts.BesidessocialgatheringsofCatholicladiesthe leagueprovidedameansfor usefulandChristianwork. Thezealandenthusiasmof themembersshoulddomuch toenabletheleaguetogrow andspread.

WITHA

DADDY'S

Theoutstandingworkfor theleaguebythechaplain, theRev.A.E.Langmead,was greatlyappreciated.

FatherLangmead,inhis address,referredtothesplendidworkcarriedoutbythe executiveandbranches,ana congratulatedtheleagueona newandinspirationalstepby conferringuponthreemembersoftheleaguelifemembershipinrecognitionoflong andsplendidservice."Ido nothavetospeakofthisservice,"saidFatherLangmead, "theunanimitywithwhich thishonorhasbeenconferred speakseloquentlyenough.It onlyremainsformetocongratulateMesdamesMaxwell. DaviesandKeenan,whilstexpressingthewishtheywill longcontinuetogivedevoted servicetotheleague."

Severalinterestingpapers weresubmittedandreadon theseconddayoftheconference;theyweretitled"Family Life,""Charity,"and"St. JohnofGodTrainingCentre. Morisset,N.S.W."Thepaper

on"ModernMorality,"tobe presentedattheFederalconferenceinHobartlaterthis year,wasalsoread.ThedelegatefromthisStatewillbe thehon.generalsecretary, Mrs.P.Smith.

Officebearersandcouncil officialswerere-electedasfollows:Patron,HisGracethe Archbishop:chaplain,Rev. FatherLangmead;president, Mrs.J.A.Child;vice-president,Mrs.L.M.Keenan; treasurer,Mrs.L.Davies;secretary,Mrs.P.Smith;minute secretary,Mrs.M.Lynch.

Thesecretary'sreportshowedthat14branchesareoperativeinthearchdiocese.

Delegatesfromtheleague attendregularlythemeetings ofthefollowingaffiliated societies:NationalCouncilof Women,TravellersAid Society.U.N.O..Alexandra HomeandSlowLearning Children'sGroup.Adelegate hasyettobeappointedtothe newlyfarmedPan-Pacific Women'sAssociation.

(ContinuedP.4)

expelledfromChinabythe Communists.Theyarrivedhereduring1951,when HisGracetheArchbishop offeredthemasyluminthe archdiocese.

TheliraMasset"Marianum"wasofferedbyHis GraceonChristmaseve, 1952.Thatdatewas,happily,the357th.anniversary oftheopeningoftheSisters'firstconventinFrance.

ThegeneralCatholicpublicareinvitedtomeetthe SistersonJune21.Among thevisitorswillbethe Rev.F.Forro,S.J.,anationalchaplaintotheHungarians,whoisonamonth's visittotheState.

OnthenightofJune21, FatherForrowillexhibit filmsofthefamousBudapestEucharisticCongress andofthatrecentlyheldin Sydney.Theshowwillbe givenat8.30p.m.inthe Wembleyhall,347Hay street.

HighgatetoEnd 40Hour'sPrayer WithProcession

TheFortyHours'devotion atHighgateHillwillbeclimaxedbyaprocessionofthe BlessedSacramentfromthe SacredHeartChurchonSunday,June14,at3.30p.m. HisLordship,BishopGoody, willcarrytheBlessedSacramentandgivetheBenedictions. Itisanticipatedthatmembersofsodalitiesfromother parisheswillattendthisannualdevotionalexercise,to whichtheCatholicpublic generallyareinvited.

PicturedabovewithaHungarian motherandsome

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"ActionThisDayatMass"

Acceptingasatextthe wordsofCardinalNewman:

TheMassisnotamere formofwords-itisagreat action,thegreatestaction thatcanbeonearth,"MonsignorMcMahonhasinten chaptersof"ActionThis DayatMass"giventoall whoteachtheMassawealth ofdetailedhintsandsuggestionsthatmustinspire andencourageteachersand benefittheirpupils.

Inthefirstchapter."PhysicalActionatMass."the authoradvocatesanadaptationoftherubricswhich regulatethecelebrant'sactions.Hewritesaboutlate arrivalsonSundays:"Itis strangethatsomanyCatholicsarehabituallydiscourteoustoGodinHisHouse ofprayer.Theyrarely apologisefortheirbadmannersincominglate."

OfferedonPaten

Inthesecondchapter, "IntellectualActionat Mass,"theauthorquotesSt. FrancisdeSales'pleafor learninginthepriestand thereligiousteacherand adds:"DevotiontotheMass issuchapreciouspossessionthatwecannothopeto sowitintheheartsofyouth withouteffort."Inthis chapterthereareideas whichhelptoteachthe Massaccordingtothegrowingmind.

InchapterIII.themajor offeringofthisbookletis made."SpiritualActionat Mass"isanattemptto translateintoclass-roomactivitiestheidealputbefore collegestudentsbyourpresentHolyFatherinthee memorablewords:"Catholic youthshouldformthemselvestopiety,sothatthe knowledgeofGodandreli-

gionwouldnotbeinthe intelligencealone,butabove allintheheart."

Communion,andamarking oftheSundaymissalsfor thefamily.

TheOffertoryisthemomenttooffergifts,giftsof self.Onthepatenwith thebreadyouthcanlayhis intentiontooffertheMass foritsfourendsofadoration,thanksgiving,reparatian,andpetition.Alsohis ownpersonalgiftsofgood resolutions,hisobedience, hisindustry,andhisdaily taskswillbeacceptableofferings.

SpiritualExchange

Self-offeringandself-surrenderarethefundamentalactsofreligion.Itis inselfcombatthatlifefinds itstrueandperfectmeaning.WithintheMassisthe arenawhereyouthwilldo battletomakeofthemselvesbetterandholiermen andwomen.Forthisyouth shouldbuildupaspiritual creditbalancethroughtheir offeringoftheMass,and withintheMassmakea spiritualexchangewherein theymaytradeintheir smallgiftsofselfforthe seedsofholiness.

InchapterIV.thereare indicatedspecialgiftswhich youthareencouragedto harvestasofferingsforthe Mass.

ChildrenasApostles

Inthesedaysofafamilypraying-together,thereare manythingsthechildcan doforthefamilyinarousingakeenerinterestinthe Mass.Theauthorwishes thechildtobringhisMass text-booktothefamilyteatable,andtogetthefamily askingthe"whys"ofthe celebrant'sactionsatMass. Therearesuggestionsfor familygiftsfortheMass, orafamilyMassandHoly

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Aparents'dayatschool couldprofitablystageachildren'sdramatisationofthe "steps."orparts,ofthe Mass.

Whatdoyouthinkofthe dailyMassatboarding schools?Isthereasolutionforthisquestion'Are Massparadesgoodthings' Canboardingschoolsoffer freemornings'Thereisan instructivechapteronthe shareinChrist'spriesthood bythelaitythroughthe sacramentsofBaptismand Confirmation.

"Fellowshipwiththe Saints"atMasshashelpful hints;forexample,thebowingoftheheadattheMentionofthesaint'snamein theprayeroftheday,orin thelistofnamesinthe Canon,willwinafriendin heaven,andanallyinprayingtheMassbetter.

TrystWithMary.

Thefinalchapter,"Mass inUnionwithMary,"isan invitationtoOurLadyto kneelbesideusaswepray theMass.Itisapleato makeatrystwithMaryat Mass,especiallyatthose momentswhentheChurch callsonherbyname,atthe Confiteor,attheOffertory, attheCommunicantes,at theElevation,attheLibera Nos,andwhenreceiving HolyCommunion.With Maryascompanion,guide, andparticipatordevotionto theMassmustgrowand captureyouthforChrist.

Therearesomethingsin these131pagesthatmay notbeacceptabletoall. Somemaysayheaskstop much,andaimstoohighfor teachersandpupils.ButIt isnotintended,wearesure, thattheauthorexpectsall theseideastobeaccepted. Itwillcertainlyhelpifa choiceismade.

Withthisbook,intended forteachersandstudycirclesofyouth,Monsignor McMahonroundsoffhis text-booksontheMass, whichwillbeusedbetter throughacarefulreadingof thisnewbook.

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HisGracetheArchbishopvisitedtheparishofQuair- adingoverthelastweekend.Arrangementshave Seenmadefortheerection ofapresbytery,convent andschoolinQusirading andforthebuildingofa churchatTammin.

WanderingMissionHas Careof30Piccaninnies

Theconsciousnessofthenativewelfareproblem whichhasbeenengenderedbythepublicitygiven toitinthesecularpressoverthepast%%dove monthshasbeensharedbyCatholics.

Sosaidamemberofthe boardofmanagementofSt. FrancisXavier'sNativeMission,WanderingBrook,corn-

TherrySocietyMembersPresent

SuccessfulPlayforSickBenefit

Therries,withexuberantconsidertheTherrysociety spiritsconsequentontheasameansoffurthering successfulpresentationofthoseinterestsinaCaththeirplay'"BedofRose's"olicenvironment. in.Perth,tooktheplayTheSocietymeetseach downtoHollywoodhospitalMondayeveningat8p.m. onthenightofMay27.The successofthisventurewas dueinnosmallparttoMr. FrankGoodmanwhoby dintofmuchlabourduringthedayhadthestagepreparedforthecastwhenthey arrivedintheevening.

MissBernadetteO'Donovanhaskindlyofferedto producethesociety'sforthcomingDramaFestival entry,"NightontheHill." TheFestivalwillbeanimportanttopicfordiscussion althemeetingonMonday next.

Catholicmenandwomen withaninterestinthe amateurtheatreand,per-hapsstillmorewithan awarenessoftheopportu- nitiesItaffordsforthe workofthelayapostolate areinvitedtoseriously S.I.C.LadsOvercome MogumberPlayers

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Finalscores.S.I.C.8goals Hpoints,MogumberAssociat'.e.i4goals12points.

BestplayersforS.I.C.were RobertLanigan.PatMahoney,RichardPugh. Goalswerescored:J.Parsons(3),B.Boyce(2),T. Tranter,A.Kelly,B.Clifford.

mentingontheproposedfor- mationofcommitteetoassist theMissionfinancially.

Thecommitteewouldgive manyahappymeansofparti- cipatinginthetraditional Catholicsapproachtothe questionandinhelpingwith anhistoricallyapprovedsolution.

Theplightofthehalfcasteorphansbeingcaredfor onthemissionmustappeal toall.Morethan30arenow inresidenceandthenumber willsoonbeincreased.

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SpearheadedbytheItaliangroupof CatholicAction,theItaliancommunitycelebratedthecoronationofHerMajestythe Queen,theItalianNationalDayandthe feastdayoftheHolyFatherwithaspecial MassatSt.Brigid's,WestPerthonJune2. TheRev.P.Abramo,begiventheirbadgesand O.M.I.preachedtheocca-cardsofmembership. sionalsermononthesigni-Itishopedtomakethe ficanceofthecoronationobservanceofSt.Aloysius' anddevotiontotheHolyfeastanannualcomme,a- Father.Flagsbedeckedtheoration. exteriorofSt.Brigid's churchandachoirofItalianyouthsofCatholic Actionsangduringthe Mass. Intheeveningasocial anddancewasheldinSt. Mary'shall,Leederville.Sir,-1drawyourattenFatherAbramoagainspoketiontothestoryonpage ofthecoronationandthefiveofyourissuedated dutyofItalianstotheirApril23:"VisittoHoly adoptedcountry. FatherwithKingGeorge'V. ForthefirsttimeinthisShowedlateQueenMaryto State,thefeastofSt.Aloy-beSympathetictoChurch." siusGonzaga,patronofYoursecondparagraph youth,willbesolemnlyrefersto"Dr.Geoffrey observedonJune21byFrancisFisher,AnglicantheyoungmenandboysofArchbishopofWestminster." theItaliangroupofCath-This,Iamsure,isanuninolicAction.Atriduumoftentionalerror.Dr.Fisher preparationwillbeheldinis,ofcourse,theArchbishop St.Brigid'schurchfortheofCanterburyandPrimate HighMasswhichwillbeofallEngland. sungthereontheFeast. (Apologies.HomernodThenewly-formedItalianded.-Ed.) choirwillrenderoneofPerosi'sMasses.Intheafternoontherewillbeasocial fortheyouths.Newmemberswhohaveservedtheir probationaryperiodinthe CatholicActionrankswill

Thisenjoyablefunction willtakeplaceintheMidlandTownhall,commencingat8.30p.m.

Thehighlightoftheeveningwillbethepresentation of14debutantestoSenator J.Cooke.

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OffBookSeriesonMass

"ActionThisDayatMass'gionwouldnotbeinthe Acceptingasatexttheintelligencealone,butabove wordsofCardinalNewman:allintheheart."

"TheMassisnotamere formofwords-itisagreat action,thegreatestaction thatcanbeonearth,"MonsignorMcMahonhasinten chaptersof"ActionThis DayatMass"giventoall whoteachtheMassawealth ofdetailedhintsandsuggestionsthatmustinspire andencourageteachersand benefittheirpupils.

Inthefirstchapter."PhysicalActionatMass,"the authoradvocatesanadaptationoftherubricswhich regulatethecelebrant'sactions.Hewritesaboutlate arrivalsonSundays:"Itis strangethatsomanyCatholicsarehabituallydiscourteoustoGodinHisHouse ofprayer.Theyrarely apologisefortheirbadmannersincominglate."

OfferedonPaten

Inthesecondchapter, "IntellectualActionat Mass,"theauthorquotesSt. FrancisdeSales'pleafor learninginthepriestand thereligiousteacherand adds:"DevotiontotheMass issuchapreciouspossessionthatwecannothopeto sowitintheheartsofyouth withouteffort.- Inthis chapterthereareideas whichhelptoteachthe Massaccordingtothegrowingmind.

InchapterIII.themajor offeringofthisbookletis made."SpiritualActionat Mass"isanattemptto translateintoclass-roomactivitiestheidealputbefore collegestudentsbyourpresentHolyFatherintheSe memorablewords:"Catholic youthshouldformthemselvestopiety,sothatthe knowledgeofGodandreli-

TheOffertoryisthemomenttooffergifts,giftsof self.Onthepatenwith thebreadyouthcanlayhis intentiontooffertheMass foritsfourendsofadoration,thanksgiving,reparatian,andpetition.Alsohis ownpersonalgiftsofgood resolutions,hisobedience, hisindustry,andhisdaily taskswillbeacceptableofferings.

SpiritualExchange

Self-offeringandself-surrenderarethefundamentalactsofreligion.Itis inselfcombatthatlifefinds itstrueandperfectmeaning.WithintheMassisthe arenawhereyouthwilldo battletomakeofthemselvesbetterandholiermen andwomen.Forthisyouth shouldbuildupaspiritual creditbalancethroughtheir offeringoftheMass,and withintheMassmakea spiritualexchangewherein theymaytradeintheir smallgiftsofselfforthe seedsofholiness.

InchapterIV.thereare indicatedspecialgiftswhich youthareencouragedto harvestasofferingsforthe Mass.

ChildrenasApostles

Inthesedaysofafamilypraying-together,thereare manythingsthechildcan doforthefamilyinarousingakeenerinterestinthe Mass.Theauthorwishes thechildtobringhisMass text-booktothefamilyteatable,andtogetthefamily askingthe"whys"ofthe celebrant'sactionsatMass. Therearesuggestionsfor familygiftsfortheMass, orafamilyMassandHoly

ACTIONTHISDAYATMASS

By Rt.Rev.Mgr.JohnT.McMahon M.A.,PhD.,H.Dip.Ed.

"TheMassisnotamereformofwords-itisagreat action,thegreatestactionthatcanbeonearth.-CardinalNewman ASONLYALIMITEDNUMBERHAVEBEENPRINTED ITISADVISABLETOORDEREARLY PRICE12/6

Communion,andamarking oftheSundaymissalsfor thefamily.

Aparents'dayatschool couldprofitablystageachildren'sdramatisationofthe "steps."orparts,ofthe Mass.

Whatdoyouthinkofthe dailyMassatboarding schools?Isthereasolutionforthisquestion'Are Massparadesgoodthings' Canboardingschoolsoffer freemornings?Thereisan instructivechapteronthe shareinChrist'spriesthood bythelaitythroughthe sacramentsofBaptismand Confirmation.

"Fellowshipwiththe Saints"atMasshashelpful hints;forexample,thebowingoftheheadatthementionofthesaint'snamein theprayeroftheday,orin thelistofnamesinthe Canon,willwinafriendin heaven,andanallyinprayingtheMassbetter.

TrystWithMary.

captureyouthforChrist.

goverthelastweekend.Arrangementshave seenmadefortheerection ofaPresbytery,conventandschoolinQuairadingandforthebuildingofa churchatTammin,

areof30Piccaninnies

Theconsciousnessofthenativewelfareproblem whichhasbeenengenderedbythepublicitygiven toitinthesecularpressoverthepasttwItive monthshasbeensharedbyCatholics.

Sosaidamemberofthe hoardofmanagementofSt. FrancisXavier'sNativeMission,WanderingBrook,corn-

TherrySocietyMembersPresent

SuccessfulPlayforSickBenefit

mentingontheproposedfor- mationofcommitteetoassist theMissionfinancially.

Thecommitteewouldsive manyahappymeansofparti- cipatinginthetraditional Catholicsapproachtothe questionandinhelpingwith anhistoricallyapprovedsolution.

Theplightofthehalfcasteorphansbeingcaredfor onthemissionmustappeal toall.Morethan30arenow inresidenceandthenumber willsoonbeincreased.

Therries,withexuberantconsidertheTherrysociety spiritsconsequentontheasameansoffurthering successfulpresentationofthoseinterestsinaCaththeirplay-BedofRose's"olicenvironment. inPerth,tooktheplayTheSocietymeetseach downtoHollywoodhospitalMondayeveningat8p.m. onthenightofMay27.TheintheLegionrooms,Bank successofthisventurewasofNewSouthWalescham- dueinnosmallparttoMr. FrankGoodmanwhobybers,65St.George'stee.(B2546). dintofmuchlabourduring thedayhadthestagepreparedforthecastwhentheyMilanCommunityHonoursHer arrivedintheevening.

Anyoneinterestedisasked tocontactCatholicMissions office,81St.George's-terrace

MissBernadetteO'Do-Majnovanhaskindlyofferedto PlansSt.AloysiusFunction producethesociety'sforth- SpearheadedbytheItaliangroupof comingDramaFestival entry,"NightontheHill," TheFestivalwillbeanimportanttopicfordiscussion atthemeetingonMonday next.

Thefinalchapter,"Mass inUnionwithMary,"isan invitationtoOurLadyto kneelbesideusaswepray theMass.Itisapleato makeatrystwithMaryat Mass,especiallyatthose momentswhentheChurch callsonherbyname,atthe Confiteor,attheOffertory, attheCommunicantes,at theElevation,attheLibera Nos,andwhenreceivingS.I.C.LadsOvercome HolyCommunion.WithkA0OurriberPlayers Maryascompanion,guide, andparticipatordevotiontoSt.IldephonsusCollege theMassmustgrowandfirst18onSunday.May31, atNewNorcia,metand defeateda competitionstrongMogumber team.

Therearesomethingsin these131pagesthatmay notbeacceptabletoall. Somemaysayheaskstap much,andaimstoohighfor teachersandpupils.Butit thattheauthorexpectsall theseideastobeaccepted. Itwillcertainlyhelpifa choiceismade.

Withthisbook,intended forteachersandstudycirclesofyouth,Monsignor McMahonroundsoffhis text-booksontheMass, whichwillbeusedbetter throughacarefulreadingof thisnewbook.

ActionThisDayatMass ispublishedbyPellegrini andCo. Thepublishersprinted only1,000copies,alimited edition,andthatexplains theprice,12/6,whichwould bemuchlowerwerealargerprintingmade.

PellegriniandCo.,Hay street,haveastockofthe bookinhand.

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Catholicmenandwomen withaninterestinthe amateurtheatreand,per-hapsstillmorewithan awarenessoftheopportu-nitiesitaffordsforthe workofthelayapostolate areinvitedtoseriously

CatholicAction,theItaliancommunitycelebratedthecoronationofHerMajestythe Queen,theItalianNationalDayandthe feastdayoftheHolyFatherwithaspecial MassatSt.Brigid's,WestPerthonJune2. TheRev.P.Abramo,begiventheirbadgesand O.M.I.preachedtheocca-cardsofmembership. sionalsermononthesigni-Itishopedtomakethe ficanceofthecoronationobservanceofSt.Aloysius' anddevotiontotheHolyfeastanannualcommentFather.Flagsbedeckedtheoration. exteriorofSt.Brigid's churchandachoirofItalianyouthsofCatholic Actionsangduringthe Mass.

EarlythebettercombinationoftheCollegeteamgave themahandyleadagainsta vigorousoppositionleadby captainBrianLallyandGerry Lanigan.ThisleadtheCollegewereabletohold,though theMogumberteamfought backhardandthoughearly inthefinalquarterhadcome within3pointsoftheCollege, theCollegeranoffveryeasy victors.

Finalscores:S.I.C.8goals 1.1points,MogumberAssocia-l'f,4goals12points, BestplayersforS.I.C.were RobertLanigan.PatMahoney,RichardPugh. Goalswerescored:J.Parsons(3),B.Boyce(2),T. Tranter,A.Kelly.B.Clifford.

HomerNodsOver AnglicanPrimate

Intheeveningasocial anddancewasheldinSt. Mary'shall,Leederville.Sir,-IdrawyourattenFatherAbramoagainspoketiontothestoryonpage ofthecoronationandthefiveofyourissuedated duty0fItalianstotheirApril23:"VisittoHoly adoptedcountry. FatherwithKingGeorgeY. ForthefirsttimeinthisShowedlateQueenMaryto State,thefeastofSt.Aloy-beSympathetictoChurch.siusGonzaga,patronofYoursecondparagraph youth,willbesolemnlyrefersto"Dr.Geoffrey observedonJune21byFrancisFisher,Anglican theyoungmenandboysofArchbishopofWestminster." theItaliangroupofCath-This,Iamsure,isanuninolicAction.Atriduumoftentionalerror.Dr.Fisher preparationwillbeheldinis.ofcourse,theArchbishop St.Brigid'schurchfortheofCanterburyandPrimate HighMasswhichwillbeofallEngland. sungthereontheFeast. (Apologies.HomernodThenewly-formedItalianded.-Ed.) choirwillrenderoneofPerosi'sMasses.IntheafternoontherewillbeasocialNursestoElect fortheyouths.Newmemberswhohaveservedtheir probationaryperiodinthe CatholicActionrankswill

Twenty-ThreeforMidlandDebut

WithMissEileenBerriganassecretory, anenergeticcommittee,actingfortheFranciscanFatheriandparishionersofMidland Junction,hasarrangementswellinhandfor theannualCatholicballonJune26.

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Thisenjoyablefunction willtakeplaceintheMidlandTownhall,commencingat8.30p.m.

Thehighlightoftheeveningwillbethepresentation of14debutantestoSenator J.Cooke.

S.BEECROFT BUTCHER

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Officers,June19

MembersoftheCatholic Nurses'guildwillconduct theirannualgeneralmeetingonWednesday,June17, attheFlorenceNightingale clubroomsat8p.m.

Themainbusinessofthe eveningwillbetheelection ofofficersfortheensuing12 months. Membersand prospectivemembersare urgedtoattendthisimportantfunction.

Bridge-playersTo AidJesuitSchool

Theannualbridgeparty, theproceedsofwhichgoto aidSt.LouisJesuitschool, Claremont,willbeheldon Friday,June19,at8p.m., attheschool Friendspremises. oftheJesuitsand ex-studentsoftheschool areinvitedtoattend.Tables maybearrangedbyringing Mrs.Palandri,atWM1940, orMrs.LemmonatF2682.

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FuneralDirectorsandEmbalmers

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VicarGeneralReceives 23'FieldsDebutantes

Despiteinclementweather,whichaffected attendance,theannualKalgoorlie CatholicBallprovedanunqualitedsuccess. Twenty-threedebutanteswerepresented t.thevicar-general,theRt.Rev.Mgr.E. Kennedy.EachwaspresentedbyMrs.J. Allan,whohadcarriedouttheirtraining programme.

Theofficialpartyconsisted ofthehostess,Mrs.F.O'Dea. AIMMr.O'Dea,theMayorand MayoressofKalgoorlie.Mr. andMrs.R.G.Moore;MonsignorKennedy,Rev.Fathers O'Sullivan,O'Leary,McGrath. Russell,KelleherandMikula, Mrs.J.CableandMissEileen Love(jointsecretaries)and Mr.Cable.

Outstandingfeaturewas theremarkablybeautifuldeosrativescheme,theworkof banEileenLoveandacommittee.

BelleoftheballwasMiss MargaretScott,whowaspresentedwithamementoofthe mansionbythepresidentof theballcommittee,Mr.F. Sown.

Thedebutantesandtheir partners(bracketed)were: MinesVernaPaollcchi(HarlanMullins),PatReidy(Jack Crannage),NellCable(Jim Miller),MarjorieMarshall MillHollingsworth),Valerie VaaleLenDodd),Jan Thompson(JohnDunnesmore),ValHayes(KeithWilliaon),DalveenBaker(Jim Otiver).RomaWhite(Roy Fields),NellRobinsonyinsentRobinson),Georgina Landers(RonSmith).Anne Nahnel(KenMarshall),ChallisSommer(PeterHarvey), VeraJelaca(AlanSchoppe), MargaretLaidlaw(MaxColgan),AlmaSims(NoelFarrah).MargaretAbercrombie !BarryPavlinovich),JoyTil`lea,(KevinCruickshank), BlaineCressey(Wil Mande-Green).JoanMoore *toyBich).ShirleyFarrell MaxMcDonald),Hazel Clarke(MervynNeve),MargaretHodges(PeterGrant).

MonsignorKennedyreturn-

Thefrockingofthedebutanteswasasfollows:

VernaPaolicchl:Alloverlace bodicewithpuffedsleevesand sweetheartneckline,afullskirt ofsilknetwithappliquedlace rosettesandbandsofsatin ribbon.

PtReidyLacebodicewith scatteredsequins,sweetheart neckline,puffedsleeves,bout fonttulleskirtwithtulle drapes.

NellCable:Pullgathered skirt,fittedbodice,portrait neckline,collarpin-tuckedand studdedwithseedpearls.

MarjorieMarshall:Allover lace,fullskirtcaughtupwith netflowerstorevealspottednet underskirt,scallopedbodice withspottednetinsetformingcapesleeves.

ValerieVeale:Oldworldstyle intulleandlace,fullappliquedtulleskirtfinishedwithadeep scallopedfrill,fittedbodiceof lacewithscallopedneckline edgedInadaintyruffleforming sleeves.

JanThompson:Organzafrock fullpleatedskirtdottedwith clustersofdaisies,sweetheart. neckline.

ValHayes:OldworldstyleIn broderieanglaiseovertaffeta. withappliquedorgandieyoke andpuffedsleeves,matchingorgandiefrillsinscallopsatthe bottomoffrockcaughtwith satinbows.

DalveenBaker.Broderie anglaiseovertaffetaslipwith smallpeakedcollar,pin-tucked organdieyokeedgedwithsatin frill,tight-fittedbodicewith pointedwaistline,fullgathered skirtwithpleatedsatinhip-line frill.

RomeWhite:Pulltulleskirt overtaffeta,alloverlacebodice anddrapes,sweetheartneckline.

NellRobinson:Alloverlace andtullepanelledskirt.featuringlaceedgedfrills,smallpuff sleeves,portraitneckline,diementepearlbuttons.

GeorginaLanders: Pitted bodiceofneedle-runlace,high neckline,capesleevesfullskirt oftullewithribbonandtulle rucking. AnneHahnel: Alloverlace, bustleeffectatback,apron front,tiersoflaceonskirt,fittedbodicewithpleatedtop, smallpuffsleeves,squareneckline.

ChallisSommer:Whiteembroideredorgandie,throe-tiered esl skirt,offtheshoulderdraped toPerthbyThursday'sbodi.e. *me.

YouthPerforms

Atpresentonavisittothe goldfieldsistheRev.Y.Page, CSSR,whoisgivingaRetreattptheSistersofSt. , JohnofGod.

C.B.C.cadetsandmembers oftheY.C.W.andN.C.G.M. createdagoodimpression whentheymarchedinthe HinpireYouthSundayparade inKalgoorlielastSunday. Afterageneralassemblyin Hannan-street,theCatholic contingentmarchedtoSt. Mary'schurchforBenediction.

TheGoldfields'convents haveenteredalargenumber ofcompetitorsinthisweek's musicandspeechfestivalheld intheKalgoorlieToan

VeraJelaca:Whiteorganza, fittedbodicewithbolero,panelledcircularskirt.

MargaretLaidlaw:White Swissembroideredgown,sweetheartneckline,pointedwaist-line,smallpuffsleeves,fullcircularskirtwithdrapings.

AlmaSims:Bodiceofsilver threadedalloverlacewithtulle yoke,lacesleevesandcollar, fullcircularskirtoftwo-tiered tulle,silverlaceappliqued flowers.

MargaretAbercrombie:Pullskirtofsilknetcaughtupwith laceflowers,lacebodicewith yokeofsilknet;smallpuff sleeves.

JoyTillett:Frostedorgandie, sixgoredskirttrimmedwith handmadeflowers,tight-fittings bodice,sweetheartneckline, widecollaredgedwithguipure lace.

ElaineCressey:Lovelygown ofFrenchlaceandtulle,fitted bodiceadornedwithaMadonna neckline,offsetbytwolaceinsertedskirtsoftulle.

JoanMoore:Nylonover taffetafeaturingportraitneckline,gatheredskirtwithfrills. RepresentativegroupscameSholielezdtli'arrelloFit pedoted val satinbodineckfromSt.Anthony'sCoolgar-line,treblebouffanttulleand die),St.Michael's(Butler-netskirtswithtouchesofsilver beading.

street),St.Joseph's(Boulder) andSt.Mary's(Dugan-street).

N.C.G.M.andY.C.W.membersareholdinganinvitation danceinSt.Mary'shallevery Thursdaynight.Allthe Catholicyoutharecordially invitedtoattend.

HazelClarke:Alloverbroderie anglaise,widecollarbordered neckline, waistcoat shaped bodice,flowingcircularskirt.

MargaretHodges:Silknet lace,shirredbodice,organdie flowers,silknetpanelledskirt ofgraduatedfrillstrimmedwithsilverleavesandflowers,taffeta bowatwaist.

Rev.Bro.*400re,whohas spentsixyearsinNewGuinea, isatpresentholidayingwithELLIOTT hismotherandsisterinBoulder.

A.RICHARDS,J.P. (Noconnectionwithanyotherfirm).

THENORTHBEACH ESTATEAGENTand REGISTEREDBUILDER.

Sellers Wewillinspectyour HasseorLindandValuesame. HousesandI,ndBought andSold. NoFee.Nosale.NoFee. RentsCollected.

91111USFORHONESTDEALING

Office:FloraTerme, NorthBeach. BL7108

MierHours:BL7110.

PiccadilyArcade, Perth. *

JohnElliott,W.A.O.A.,Mgr. Ex-MaristBrothers' Student. Tel.B79118.

HousePartyWillRaiseFundstoMaintain

Girls'HillsLodge

OnSundayafternoon.June 14,therewillbeahouseparty atMarianLodge,Kalainunda. Itspurposeistoraisefunds fortheupkeepofthehostel. andmovementwelcomesthe supportofmembersand friends.Itwillbeanexcellentopportunityforthose girlswhohavenotyetseen theLodgeandalsoforparents ofgirlstoinspecttheLodge. Membersareaskedto bringalongaplateofafternoontea.Membersrequire prizesforthegames,andany helpinthisregardwouldbe gratefullyaccepted.

AbuswillleavePerthat2 p.m.onSunday,fromSt. George's-terrace,oppositeIrwin-street,forthosewishing toattendthehouseparty.

VICTORIAPARK

Agrandsurpriseisinstore formembersonSept.3at thePerthTownHall,when the"KoronationKapers"will bestaged. AfterlastSunday'shappy

IrishPrimateHopes

ARMAGH,NorthernIreland,June2(NC.)-Aplea fortheendofIrishpartitionwasmadeinastatementoffelicitationsfor QueenElizabethIIissued herebyHisEminenceJohn CardinalD'Alton,ArchbishopofArmaghandPrimateofAllIreland.

TheCardinalstatedthat "Irishmenofallshadesof opinion,withtheirinnate senseofchivalry,willjoin

excursiontoSerpentine,menbersarelookingforwardto anotherdayinthehillsat theMarianLodgehouseparty onSunday,June21.Each memberhasofferedtotakea groceryitemtohelpthe cause.

Anothercombinedgeneral meeting

NoObligationAttachesTo Non-CatholicEnquiryDay

Morethanfourhundrednon-CatholicshadattendedEnquirydaysinMelbournelastyear,saida spokesmancommentingontheDayofEnquiry whichwillbeheldatVictoriaSquareConventof MercyonSunday,June28

Theday,headded,hasbeen arrangedforthosewhoare notoftheCatholicFaithbut whowouldliketoknowmore aboutit.Allwhoattendwill bewelcome.

Tolerance,charityandrespectforthosewhoholdother religionsopinions.willbethe predominantnote.Itisfully realisedthateveryonemust followhisownconscience.

Catholicsmayattendprovidedtheyareacompaniedby anon-Catholic.IndeedCatholicsareaskedtobringtheir non-Catholicfriendsandhelp themfeelathome.

PartitionWillEnd inthegoodwishestothe youngQueen"onhercoronation.Headded: "Itismyearnestprayer thatGodmayprotectand guideherinherexaltedofficeandthatherreignmay betheopeningofanew eraofprosperityforher people. "Allofuswholovethe oldhistoricIrelandearnestly hopethatduringitwemay seeourcountryrestoredto itsnationalunity."

MENSWEAREVENT!

parentswillbecaredfor. Mealswillbeprovided.

Noonewillincurobligations ofanykind-religiousorfinancial.

Thedaywillbeginat10.15 a.m.Masswillbecelebrated at10.30,andacommentary given.Thethingsoneseesin aCatholicchurchwillbedescribed.Talkswillbegivenby FatherHudspethS.J.and Benedictionat4.30willconcludetheprogramme.

Inordertohelpthecateringcommitteepleasecontact CatholicMissionsoffice.81 St.George's-terrace(B2546)

Childrenwhoacompanybeforecomingtotheday.

SecretaryRevealsFine RecordofCWLActivity

(ContnuedfromCeiliT)

Thevariousworksofthe league,outlinedbythesecretary,includethefollowing:

Hospitalvisitation:Twomembers,Mrs.Walkerand.Miss Arthurhavecarriedonthis workcontinuouslyfor someyearsnowattheRoyal Perth,takingthetuckshop trolleyaroundtoeveryward.

OsborneParkbranchmembersalsoattendtheRoyal PerthHospitaleachweekwith readingmatter.Sincethe commencementofthecanteen attheClaremontMentalHospitallastyear,twomembers haveassistedeachmonth.

Mt.HenryHome:South Perthbranchmembersvisit monthlydistributingreading matter,etc.

RestHomefortheAged

Blind:VictoriaParkmembersarecontinuingtheirgood workbysewingandvisiting fortnightly.

HomeofPeace:Shenton Parkbranchmembersattend thehomeonceamonth.

LittleSistersofthePoor: OsborneParkladiesareregularvisitorstothehomeand arealwayswelcome.AChristmaspartywasorganisedby MissChesson(Cathedral branch),eachinmatereceivinggifts.Tenpoundswasalso donatedtotheLittleSisters.

BlindInstitute(Maylands): Maylandsbranchmembers conductedastallatafetefor theinstitutelastSeptember andhandedover£64.

All-InforParish

BrailleSociety:Amember oftheHighgatebranchhas beenattendingregularlyasa readerattheirroomsinNewcastle-st.

AlexandraHome:AdelegatefromtheHighgate branch,Mrs.Downey,attends thehomeregularly.Aletter ofgreatappreciationwasreceivedfromthehomeinrecognitionofthewonderful workdonebyMrs.McGregor, whohasbeenunabletocontinueowingtoherhavingleft theparish.

St.Vincent'sFoundling

Home:AgroupofNedlands

PERTHFISHERIES

489WellingtonSt..PhoneBA5992 PrivateWU1315

FRESHFISHdailywholesaleandretail. Crayfishandprawnsforbail alwaysonhand.

Cookedfishandchipsallday

membersvisitweeklyandattendtosewingandmending.

Adheringtotherules,all branchesgiveparishwork theirwholeheartedsupport, andinadditiontothework ofthebranchespreviously mentioned,theremainderof thebranches,i.e.,Cathedral, Cottesloe,KalgoorlieandNortham,arekeptbusywithparishaffairsandalwaysready toassisttheleaguework.

Streetcollections:Allappealsforworkinthisdirectionaregivensympathetic consideration.Specialthanks werecontainedinaletter fromtheLordMayor'sFlood ReliefAppealFund,extractas follows:"Whenthecommittee fortheFloodReliefFundmet today,greatappreciationwas expressedoftheassistance whichhadbeenrenderedby yourorganisationinconnectionwithourstreetappeal daylastFriday."

TheRedCrossSocietyalso

expressedthanksforhelp givenontheirappealday.

WanderingBrookMission: Aspecialeffortwasmadeby theleaguethisyearinregard tothisappealandtheresponseofmemberswasmost gratifying,thesumof£155 beingcollected.

AnnualFete:Theannual feteheldonOct.9,1952,was anoutstandingsuccessdueto theco-operationandeffortsof membersandbrancheswho conductedstalls,etc.

OnthefourthSundayof eachmonthacardafternoon isheldintheroomsforleague funds.

GardenPartyandSocial Evening:OnDec.9.1952. membersoftheleaguehad thehonorandpleasureofentertainingtheHon.Lady Gairdnertomorningtea.The successofthisfunctionwas madepossiblebythegenerosityoftheSistersofMercy whokindlygavetheuseof theirgardens.

ReaderReopensIssueofCentre

HereforCatholicAdultEducation

Officiat Engagements

June19: PresideSolemnHigh Mass,St.Anthony's,Wanneroo.

June14: ProcessionoftheBlessed SacramentatHighgateHill.

June21: 7.30p.m.:Confirmation andCanonicalVisitation.St. Joseph's,Subiaco. ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitationatSt.Joseph's,NorthamandSt. JohntheBaptist's,Tood. yay.

Blessandopen"Marianum"conventoftheSistersofOurLadyoftirePoor Schools,Subiaco.

June29: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitationatSt. Patrick's,YorkandSacred Heartparish,Beverley.

June29: PresideatSolemnHigh Mass,St.Charles'seminary,Guildford.

July12: 3p.m.:Blessandopen newschool,MosmanPark.

July16: PresideatSolemnHigh Mass,Carmelitemonastery, Nedlands.

THERECORD

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Phone:

CanPeacePrevailinKorea!

Literally.afteryearsofnegotiation,asaneand humanitarianagreementaboutprisoners-of-warin Koreaisonthevergeofbeingformalised.Had theRussianleadersandtheirpuppetsnotbeenbarbarians,suchanagreementcouldhavebeenreached lion;agowithfarlesscomplication.Nowthe widerissueyawnsofageneraltruceinKorea.It isnoteworthythateverywherethisisenvisagedas atruceorarmistice.Nobodyissufficientlylacking ingoodsensetocallitaprospectofpeace.Forno onelookingwithcleareyesatthemarchofevents duringthelastdecadewillbelievethatpeaceispossiblewiththeSoviet.Theuglypracticaltactics ofcynicismandbadfaith,whichflowinevitablyfrom thephilosophyofmaterialism,havebeenalltooevidentininternationalaffairs.TheAllieshavebeen soldtoomanypups.

isavailable Or J.

Sir,-H.C.M.'sletter("Re-vice inanincord,"28/5/'53),suggestingformalway,shouldcoura-Catholic(AdultEduce-sesoflecturesandinstruction)Centre,"callsforcom-tionbegiven? mentanddiscussionbytheLettheneedbeactively Catholiccommunity. recognisedfirst,andthen

Thatnobodyexistsinthesepracticalquestions thiscitywherebythelaitycanworkthemselvesout.maybeencouragedtoread,Yours,etc., thinkandtalkabouttheir religionisnaturallyamatterofsurprisetovisitorsto thisState,andisasituation withwhichweshouldfeel dissatisfied.

Therecanbenoneofus socomplacentthathedoes notrealisehehasbarely beguntoknowandappreciatehisfaith.

Oncetheneedforsucha berofpracticalquestions immediatelyleaptomind.

1.Isthecentretobelinkedtoorindependentofthe presentCentralCatholic library(thisisprobablythe mostpertinentissue)?

2.Whoistodirectthe centre-apriestoralayman?

3.Wouldthepositionof directorbeafull-timeoccupation?

4.Howisthecentreto function?Shoulditbesimplyalibraryunderthedirectionofamanwhosead-

It'sWINTER-WARMTH withaFYRSIDE

Akerosene-operatedheaterthatgivesyou realwarmthwheneveryouneedit.

Equippedwithapatenttypeburnerwhich operateswithoutpressure,yetensures completecombustionofkerosenevapors, ThisFyrsideHeaterisidealforthehome, sickroom,office,storeorfactory.It'sdiffused,radiatedheatpenetratestoeverycorner oftheroomandifneedsbe,willgive24 hourscontinuousserviceatexceptionally lowcost.

Cosv!It'sClean!It'sPortable! Price£17191-

Perth

July19: PresideatFestivalmeetingofSt.VincentdePaul society.

July25: CeremonyofOrdination, St.Mary'sCathedral.

August9: Blessandopennew schoolatPalmyra.

August16:

Blessandopennew churchatBaker'sHill,

MaylandsParishAugust GivestoCollege

Thefollowingdonations totheCatholicUniversity Collegeappealhavebeen receivedfromMaylandsInglewoodparish:

£1515s:Cooperfamily.

£10lOseach:Mr.and Mrs.Wade;A.Cassarand family.

£10each:Mr.andMrs. J.S.Smith;Mr.andMrs.J. P.O'Meara;Mr.Seaman; Mr.andMrs.P.H.Bungert.

£55s:MissKathleen Hartrey.

£5each:Mr.andMrs.B. Quinn;W.Dunne;Rev.Fr. Dunne;MissB.Tampalini; Mr.JamesDevlin;R.P.B. C.W.;Anon;Anonymous.

£4each:Mrs.P.Reason: E.Smithandfamily(first instalment).

£33seach:D.Dawson; Mr.andMrs.W.Stallard.

£3each:Mrs.Sambolle; Volkergirls;Skeffington family.

£22seach:J.A.Child: Rev.J.Dowling. £2each:TheMcDonnell familyMrs.Slatter;G. Dear;Mrs.Allsop. E Iseach:Mrs.G. Satie;Mr.andMrs.V. Sievewright.

£1each:Mr.T.Mulcahy;Mr.andMrs.L.Sheridan;MissA.O'Dea;MissS. Hartrey:S.Smith;Mrs.J. Woods.

les6deach:MissM. Noonan;Mrs.E.Gibson. 10seach:Mrs.Chitty; MissK.Malone;Mr.J.Malone;G.H.Jeffrey. 2s6d.:Battini.

TrappistMonks

VictimsofReds

SAIGON,Vietnam,May 30(NC.)-TheTrappist monasteryinPhuc-Sonhas beencloseddownbythe Communist-ledVietminh forces.

Allpriestsandbrothers wereforcedtoleavethe abbeyaftertheRedshad pillageditandseveralwere arrested.

AfewofthosenotarrestedhavereachedtheApostolicDelegationinHue.The othershavereturnedto theirhomes.

Othersaintsgiveexample ofparticularvirtues,but theBlessedVirgingivesexampleofall.-St.Thomas Aquinas(1228?-1274).

BlessandopenchurchhallatRiverton. ft

IrishlaityNow

DiffuseFaith

DUBLIN,May30(NC.) -IrishemigrantstoEnglandshouldgothereaslay apostles.SostatedFather J.CoyneofLiverpool,England,attheannualconventionoftheCatholicYoung Men'sSocietyinHouth, CountyDublin.

HeremindedtheconventionthatitwasIrishmonks whohadfirsttakenthe FaithtoEngland.Inmore recentdays,hesaid,Irish priestshaddonelikewise, butnowthelayapostolate wasdoingalotofthework.

MoreLeniencyIs SeeninRedChina

HONGKONG.May29 (Radio,NC.)-Amore lenientRedpolicytoward religioniscreditedforthe lowestmonthlynumberof oustedmissionariessince 1950.

ThetotalofCatholicmissionariesforcedoutofthe RedChinamainlandduring Mayisonlyseven,the lowestmonthlytotalsince earlyin1950.

Themorelenientpolicy towardreligionisattributed heretoanincreasedfeeling ofunrestinthecountryas wellastotheKremlin "peaceoffensive."Itis pointedoutthattheblood draininKorea,theeconomicpinchesresultingfrom thewarandanincreased resistancetolandcollectivizationhasthrownthePekingregimeoffbalance.

Ontheotherhanditmustbeadmittedthata startlinglackofprinciple,honourandcandouron ourpartmayhaveencouragedtheMarxistcynicsin thebeliefthattheirdouble-dealingcouldsucceedindefinitely.TheSovietplotterswhosatinonthe \'altaandTeheranconferencesmightbeexcused forconcluding-thattheAlliednegotiatorswere,so farasthemoralbasesoftreatiesareconcerned,men ofverymuchthesamekidneyasthemselves.Inthe practicaloutcomeitissurelyworthyofnotethat thesecondWorldWarandthemajorKoreanwar wereinitiatedindefenceoftheterritorialintegrity ofPolandandKoreaagainstexternalaggression. TheformerconcludedwiththecessionofthegreaterpartofPolishterritorytotheSovietaggressors. WillSouthKoreafareanybetter?

WhatchieflystimulatessuchdoubtsaretheattitudeoftheBritishgovernmenttoRedChina, YugosloviaandCommunismgenerallyandthegeneraltoneofnewspapercomment.RegardingRed China,itwouldappearthattradeistheparamount considerationintheshapingofEnglishpolicyin Asia,apolicywhichhasfosteredsharpconflictwith theAmericans.AsforthePress,thereisakindof bucolicastonishmentthatPresidentSynghamRhee shouldopposethearmisticeproposalsandsuggest continuingthewaralone,ifneedbe.Eventhough theAmericanshavebornethebruntoftheKorean wartothetuneof95percent.ofthecostsandcasualties,itisusefultorememberthattheKoreans havehavesomeinterestalsoinKoreaandthatMr. Rheeistheirlawfullyconstitutedleader.If,as seemsclear,therecanonlybeanarmisticeandnota peace,itisdifficulttoseehowasingleserviceman, tank,gunorplanecaneverberemovedfromthe country.IftheAlliesaresufficientlyfoolishtobelievethattheSovietwouldhonourawithdrawal, Mr.Rheeisbynomeanssodisposedwithagreat manythinkingpeoplewouldagreewithhim.

TheKoreanissue,andindeedthefuturehappinessoftheworld,centrearoundtheproblem:"Can Russiabetrusted?"SincethedeathofStalinthere hasbeenanumberofscattered,minorsignsthatthe Sovietwasbecomingmoretractable.Butnothing ofanyrealsignificancehasemergedtosuggestthat theapparentsoftnesswasanythingmorethanapolicyshiftthantherealruthlessnessoftherecentpast. ToomuchaltogetherwasmadeofitinthePressbecausethevastmajorityofmenwhowriteofinternationalaffairshavenoradicalappreciationi,1 vhatCommunismis.Theyaresolelyguidedin theirestimationbyshiftsofpolicy.Whatthey shouldobserveistheconstancyofRedprinciple. Theyoughttotrytogetatthequestionofhow Marxismregardsman.Forthatisthekeytothe understanding-oftheMuscoviteheresy.Whenthat isrealiseditbecomespellucidlyclearthattheSovietcannothetrustedbecauseMarxismitselfis basedonatheoryofdistrustwithouttheleastredemptivehopeinthehumansense.

Therearestillsome600 foreignCatholicmissionaries inRedChina.Itisknown herethatmanyofthese, findingitimpossibleto carryontheirministry, havesometimeagoapplied forexistvisas.Hencethe factthatnotmorewere oustedduringMayisregardedhereasadefinite changeinRedstrategy.

Thesofterpolicytoward religionisseenherein otherreportscomingfrom theRedmainland. Someforeignmissionaries reportthattheyarenow allowedtoconductpublic religiousservices.

EarlMarshalHadOrderofPiusIX

LONDON,June2(Radio, NC.)-Apapaldecoration waswornconspicuouslyby thepersonwhoreceived QueenElizabethasshearrivedinthestatecoachat WestminsterAbbeyandled hertothethrone.Hewas the44-year-oldCatholic DukeofNorfolk,Hereditary EarlMarshalofEngland. Garbedincrimsonvelvet robesandanerminecapehe woreonhisbluetunicthe OrderofPiusIX.

TheDuke,whowason dutyattheabbeysincefive inthemorning,supervised thecomplicatedprocedures andrituals,whichwere carriedthroughwithouta hitch.Attheday'sclosehe handedbacktotheProtestantDeanofWestminster Abbeythekeysofthevenerablebuildingwhichhad beeninCatholichandsfor 24hoursbeforetheceremoniesbegan.Theabbey wasonceaBenedictine foundation.

MajorityofLayfolk Don'tSpreadFaith

ST.PAUL,Minn.(NC.)-"The (overwhelmingmajorityofCatholiclaymen andwomenhaveneverliftedafingertowin isconvertforChrist,'aCatholicDigest surveyhasconcluded.

Protestantsaremorethangraduate*rouphasthe twiceaszealousasCatholicshighestefficiencyinwininseekingtowinconverts,ningconverts;farmershave FatherJohnA.O'BrienofthebestrecordamongocNotreDameuniversitystat-cupationalgroups,63per edinreportingtheresultscenttryingtowinconverts; ofthenationwidesurvey.peopleintheupperincome "TherepliesofCatholics...bracketsrankedfirstin showedthat72percenthadtryingtowinadherentsand nevereventriedtogetsucceeding. anyonetojointheChurch," hesaid.

"Incontrasttothatfeeble effort,therepliesofthe Protestantsshowedthat59 percenthaddefinitelytried. ofthese43percentsucceeded..."

TheCatholicDigestsaid thesurveyshowedthat Catholicsneedtolearn-effectivetechniques"ofwinningconverts,asonly17 percentofthe28percent whotriedweresuccessful ascomparedwith43per centoftheProtestants.

AmongtheProtestantdenominations,Baptistsare themostactivegroupin seekingnewmembersthe Digestsurveyshowed. Catholicswereeighthand lastamongthegroups.

Membersofvariousfaiths whotriedtowinconverts are:Baptists,67percent; ottersmallerProtestantdenominations,61percent; Presbyterians,59percent; Methodists,56 Episcopalians,percent; 53percent; Lutherans,49percent; Congregationalists,32per cent;Catholics,28percent.

Membersofvariousfaiths whosucceededinwinning convertsare:Presbyterians. 52percent;Baptists,50per cent;Episcopalians,45per cent;othersmallerProtestantdenominations,44per cent;Methodists39percent; Lutherans28percent; Congregationalists,19per cent;Catholics,17percent.

FatherO'BriennotedthatJA theCatholicChurchinthevanHamm in"gainingbut120,000!

SlayerofSpanish GorettiSentenced

To50YearsJail

BARCELONIA,Spain, May22(NC).-Theslayer ofJosefinaVilaseca,ayoung Spanishgirlwhodieddefendingherpurity,hasbeen sentencedto50years'im-prisonmentbyaProvincial Courthere.

Themurderrecalledthat ofSt.MariaGorettionJuly 6,1902,Italy,undersimilarcircumstances.St.Maria wascanonisedbyHisHolinessPopePiusXIIduring therecentHolyYearin 1950.

Josefinawasattackedby ayoungcattle-handwhile sheworkedonanestate nearthetownofManresa. Theyouthviciouslyknifed the13-year-oldgirlasshe foughtandresistedhim.

EffortstosaveJosefinaat ahospitalinManresaprovedfutile.Shediedhap- pilyonChristmasDayof lastyear.

AdevoutCatholicwhoreceivedtheSacramentsfrequently,Josefinawasalso secretaryforagroupofparochialschoolgirlswhoaspiredtoCatholicAction.

Beforeshediedtheyoung girlforgaveherslayerand askedprayersforhisconversion.

ond,OustandingSinger

=frbeawiggig`ohetl'in!'AlldGolferIsReceivedintoChurch asmany."

PopeCallsonUniversity StudentstoBeLeaders

VATICANCITY,May25(Radio,sibility,"hesaid,"mustbe NC.)-AcalltoCatholicuniversitygraduatestobe"informed,inspiredandunited leadersandapostles"ineveryfieldof humanlifewassoundedherebyHisHolinessPopePiusXII.

ThePopespokeatan audienceinSt.Peter'sBasilicaattendedbymembers oftheuniversitygraduates' divisionofItalianCatholic Action.

Modernintellectuallifeis sodominatedbytechnical, scientificandeconomic thinking,theHolyFather said,thatthedesireandcapacitytounderstandmetaphysicaltruthsisbeginning todisappear.Therefore,he asserted,"itisarealnecessitytodayforCatholicintellectualsandleadersto knowwelltheperpetually validandeternaltruths."

FilledwithLove

miningpointforhim."

TheHolyFathertoldthe graduatesthatsincethey arecalleduponinaspecial waytobeleadersofthe people,theyhaveaserious responsibility.

"Thesenseofthisrespon-

reflectedinyourlivesand actions.Whenamayor, judge,doctororotherprofessionalperson...isobservedinchurch,isseenhonouringthecommandmentsand beingfaithfultohismoral duties,hisexampleisas efficaciousasthatofthe priest,oftenmoreso.

"Hasnotirreligionperhaps beenspreadamongthe peoplebytheleadingclasses?Maynotsalvationcome todayalsofromthesame classes!"

Louvain'sFamousLibrary,Almost DestroyedinWar,RisesOnceMore LOUVAIN,Belgium,May26(NC).Thirteenyearsago,invadingGermantroops bombardedthelibraryoftheCatholicUniversityofLouvainuntilallthatwasleftwas onemptyshell.Eventhecellars,wherethe library'smostpreciousbooksWerestored, wereburnedout.

ToBe'Patriotic

Otherfactsrevealedby DUBLIN,Ireland,May26NC).- ihesurvey:ThecollegeJoanHammond,Australianoperaticsoprano andtop-flightgolfer,wasreceivedintothe CatholicChurchhere.AmongthoseattendingtheceremonyattheCapuchin churchofSt.MaryoftheAngelswasMsgr.

LONDON,May25(NC.)

-Communistauthoritiesin Polandareplanningtoconvertthenation'sprincipal Catholicnewspaperintothe officialorganof"patriotic" CatholicswhoactivelysupporttheRedregime,itwas learnedhere.

Thenewspaperisthe TygodnikPowszechny, Cracowarchdiocesanweek ly,whichwasforcedrecentlytosuspendpublication,apparentlyforhaving refusedtoprintanarticle byamemberoftheprocommunistpriests'organization.

Ithasnotbeendisclosed whomthecommunistswill appointtotheeditorialand administrativestaffsof TygodnikPowszechnytoreplacethepersonnelwho werearrestedwhenthe newspaperwasordered suspended.Itissupposed, however,thatthemajority oftheworkerswillbeimportedfromWarsaw,where thepro-regimeCatholics havetheirheadquarters.

AlltheTygodnikPowszechnystaffwerereleased afterquestioningbythe police,withtheexeception oftheeditor,GeorgeTurowicz,whowasexpectedto bekeptindetention.The lastissueofthenewspaper appearedonMarch8.

TygodnikPowszechnywas theonlyCatholicpaperin Polandwichhadanationwidecirculation.Inthelast fewmonths,thecommunists compelledthepapertopublishpro-communistdeclarations,butthesedidlittle harmtoit.Thereasonw)s thatthearticlesstoodout inglaringcontrasttothe restofthepiecespublished andeventhemostcasual readingbetrayedtheir origin.

Ordinarypeopleareconcernedonlywithspendingtime;thosewithanytalent, withusingit.-Arthur,Schopenhauer1788-1860).

Hewhohastoomuchanxietythathewilllosehis originalityisabouttolose it,--GeorgeSchumann. --

Inthelongrun,itisimpossibletolieawayatrue dea.-OttovonBismarck (1815-1896).

Truecharityconsistsin threethings:Ingiving,in forgiving,andininterceding.=-St.Albertthe-Great (12061280).

Recallingthesignificance oftheFeastofPentecost, PopePiusurgedhishearers torememberthatnofieldof humanlifeorendeavouris exemptfromtherenovating actionofChrist.Declaring thattheymustbefilled withthespiritoflovefor oneanotherandforall men,headdedthatinpractisingthis"glowing,Divine charity,"theyshouldrememberthat"astheleaders are,soarethepeople." HisHolinesswentonto pleadforunityamongall Catholicsofallwalkscif life,basedonChrist'sprayer that"allmaybeone." Christ,hesaid,"leftitto beunderstoodthatthis unitywouldbeamongthe mostvalidargumentsin supportoffaithinHisDivinemission'thattheworld JohnM.Clarke,AdministratorApostolictomaybelievethatThouhast theBritishForcessince1946. sentMe.'" ming.Foratimeshewasa 9Y journalist. "Beunited,therefore,be-

MissHammondwasin Irelandpriortosettingout onaworldtourduring whichshewillgiverecitals andconcertsinhernative countryandinMalaya, Cuba,theBritishWest Indies,Spain,Portugaland theCanaryIslands.

Appearingfirstatschool concertsinherhometown, Sydney,MissHammondhas beensingingaslongasshe canremember.Inaddition sheisanall-roundsportswoman,excellingingolf. ShewontheAustralian JuniorStategolfingchampionshiptwiceandtheState Championshipthreetimes. Shewonhercoloursalsoat tennis,squashandswim-

Germany'sGreat AlpsHaveMass

MUNICH,May25(NC.)

-Afteraninterruptionof 13years,Massisbeingsaid againeachSundayatop Germany'shighestmountain,theZugspitzeinthe BavarianAlps,55miles southofMunich.TheMass isofferedinthe"Schneefernerhaus,"theguesthouse closetothesummitofthe 9,725-footpeak.Manytouristsattendedthefirst Masswhichwassaidby Msgr.JosephThalhammer ofthiscity.

PriestIsOrdained InaWheel-Chair

CHICAGO(NC.)FatherAlexisHenryGauthierwasordainedtothe priesthoodinawheelchair atSt.Andrew'sChurch herebyAuxiliaryBishop BernardJ.ShielofChicago. Strickenwithpoliothree yearsagowhilestudyingin Rome.theyoungpriestreceivedspecialdispensation forhisordination.Father Gauthier'schieffunctionin theministrywillbeteaching.

J.F.RUGGERA, NEWSAGENT and GENERALSTORE.

18AdelaideSt.,Fremantle. OrderiDelivered. L

Whenitbecameknownto tilegolfersofNewSouth WalesthatMissHammond hadaremarkablesinging voice,theygottogetherin 1936andsetaboutraising afundtosendherabroad tostudy.Afterstudyingin ItalyandAustria,shemade herdebutinLondon.DuringWorldWarIIshevolunteeredforambulance workinthebombedareas ofEastLondon,singingin hersparetimetocrowdsin thepublicairraidshelters.

Thankstoherradioappearanceandrecordings, MissHammond'snamehad becomeahouseholdword inEnglandbythetimethe warended.In1946,shereturnedtoAustraliafora recitaltour,following whichshewenttoVienna in1947tosingwiththe StateOpera.Thiswasfollowedbyseveralrecital toursabroad.

InJuly,1950,MissHammondflewfromEnglandto Australiaatherownrequest todevotehertalentstothe raisingofafundtoenable ateamofAustralianwomen golferstocometoEurope, forthefirsttime,tocompeteintheBritishOpen Championship.Thiswasa gestureofgratitudefrom thesingertothegolfersof hercountrywhoyearsbeforehadgivenhertheopportunitytostudyabroad.

IdeoloFirst

lovedsons,"thePopeexhorted."Donotpermitthe demonofdivisionanddiscordtopenetrateamong you,weakeningthebondof unitywiththosewhoshouli becalleddifferentunits, butwhoareequallynecessaryintheonegreat Catholicmilitia."

"Itisacharacteristicof presentdaypubliclife,"he said,"thatmovementswith whichtheindividualcooperatesarealwaysandprimarily,ofanideological nature.TheCatholic,in assumingresponsibilityfor hiscooperation,cannot,in thelastanalysis,allow himselftobemovedby personalcriticismsanddesires,evenifinthemselves legitimate.Theideological considerationwhichisinvolvedmustbethedeter-

KELLY&RODOREDA

Sincethattime,the libraryhasbeenalmost completelyrestored.Inthe destructionof1940,halfof thelibrary's900,000books and200valuablemanuscriptswerelost.Today, howevertheshelvesare againfilled.Everyday, about2.000booksareconsultedbystudentsofthe LouvainUniversity,while anestimated60,000volumes arelentouteveryyearto otherlibrariesinBelgium andabroad.

backonthelibraryshelves. Inthefollowingyear,the generalreadingroomwas reopened.Inthisroom, some1,500monthliesand 500annualorsemi-annual publicationsareatthedisposalofreaders.

Itisrecalledthatthe 1940bombardmentmarked thesecondtimethatthe Louvainlibrarywasdestroyed.Thefirsttimewas inAugust,1918,whenthe GermaninvasionofBelgium markedthebeginningof CreditfortherestorationWorldWarI.Therestoraofthelibrarybelongstionoftheoriginallibrary chieflytoMsgr.E.Vanwasmadepossiblethrough Cauwenberg,whohasdc-thegenerosityoftheAmevotednearlyallhislifetoricanpeople.Amongthose thisfamouscentreofEuro-whohelpedtoraisemoney peanculture.Duringthefortherestorationwere academicyear1949-50,allformerPresidentHerbert thebooksthathadbeen thenSecretary,)f Commerce,andthelateDr. temporarilytransferredtoNicholasMurrayButler, theAmericanCollegeonpresidentofColumbiaUnitheRuedeNamurwereputversity,NewYork. A

PRIME.

PolishNewspaper

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tSpreadFaith

ST.PAUL,Minn.(NC.)-"The overwhelmingmajorityofCatholiclaymen andwomenhaveneverliftedafingertowin aconvertforChrist,'aCatholicDigest surveyhasconcluded.

Protestantsaremorethan twiceaszealousasCatholics inseekingtowinconverts, FatherJohnA.O'Brienof NotreDameuniversitystatedinreportingtheresults ofthenationwidesurvey.

"TherepliesofCatholics... showedthat72percenthad nevereventriedtoget anyonetojointheChurch," hesaid.

"Incontrasttothatfeeble effort,therepliesofthe Protestantsshowedthat59 percenthaddefinitelytried. enthese43percentsucceeded..."

TheCatholicDigestsaid thesurveyshowedthat Catholicsneedtolearn"effectivetechniques"ofwinningconverts,asonly17 percentofthe28percent whotriedweresuccessful ascomparedwith43per centoftheProtestants.

AmongtheProtestantdenominations,Baptistsare themostactivegroupin seekingnewmembersthe Digestsurveyshowed. Catholicswereeighthand lastamongthegroups.

graduategrouphasthe highestefficiencyinwinningconverts;farmershave thebestrecordamongoccupationalgroups,63per centtryingtowinconverts; peopleintheupperincome bracketsrankedfirstin tryingtowinadherentsand succeeding.

Membersofvariousfaiths whotriedtowinconverts are:Baptists,67percent; oglersmallerProtestantdenominations,61percent; Presbyterians,59percent; Methodists,56percent; Episcopalians,53percent; Lutherans,49percent; Congregationalists,32per cent;Catholics,28percent.

Membersofvariousfaiths whosucceededinwinning convertsare:Presbyterians. 52percent;Baptists,50per cent;Episcopalians,45per cent;othersmallerProtestantdenominations,44per cent;Methodists39percent; Lutherans28percent; Congregationalists,19per cent;Catholics,17percent.

FatherO'Briennotedthat theCatholicChurchintheJoan

GorettiSentenced To50YearsJail

BARCELONIA,Spain, May22(NC).-Theslayer ofJosefinaVilaseca,ayoung Spanishgirlwhodieddefendingherpurity,hasbeen sentencedto50years'imprisonmentbyaProvincial Courthere.

Themurderrecalledthat ofSt.MariaGorettionJuly 6,1902,Italy,undersimi-larcircumstances.St.Maria wascanonisedbyHisHolinessPopePiusXIIduring therecentHolyYearin 1950.

Josefinawasattackedby ayoungcattle-handwhile sheworkedonanestate nearthetownofManresa. Theyouthviciouslyknifed the13-year-oldgirlasshe foughtandresistedhim.

EffortstosaveJosefinaat ahospitalinManresaprovedfutile.ShediedhappilyonChristmasDayof lastyear.

AdevoutCatholicwhoreceivedtheSacramentsfrequentty,Josefinawasalso secretaryforagroupofpar- ochialschoolgirlswhoaspiredtoCatholicAction.

Beforeshediedtheyoung girlforgaveherslayerand askedprayersforhisconversion.

Hammond,OustandingSinger

in"gainingbut120,000 shouldbewinning10times convertsayearwhenitAndGolfer

asmany."

Otherfactsrevealedby tnesurvey:Thecollege

ToBe'Patriotic'

LONDON,May25(NC.)

isReceivedintoChurch

DUBLIN,Ireland,May26NC).-

JoanHammond,Australianoperaticsoprano andtop-flightgolfer,wasreceivedintothe PolishNewspaperCatholicChurchhere.AmongthoseattendingtheceremonyattheCapuchin churchofSt.MaryoftheAngelswasMsgr. JohnM.Clarke,AdministratorApostolicto theBritishForcessince1946.

-Communistauthoritiesin Polandareplanningtoconvertthenation'sprincipal Catholicnewspaperintothe

4 officialorganof"patriotic" CatholicswhoactivelysupporttheRedregime,itwas learnedhere.

Thenewspaperisthe TygodnikPowszechny, Cracowarchdiocesanweek iy,whichwasforcedrecentlytosuspendpublication,apparentlyforhaving refusedtoprintanarticle byamemberoftheprocommunistpriests'organization.

Ithasnotbeendisclosed whomthecommunistswill appointtotheeditorialand administrativestaffsof TygodnikPowszechnytoreplacethepersonnelwho werearrestedwhenthe newspaperwasordered suspended.Itissupposed, however,thatthemajority oftheworkerswillbeimportedfromWarsaw,where thepro-regimeCatholics havetheirheadquarters.

AlltheTygodnikPowszechnystaffwerereleased afterquestioningbythe police,withtheexeception oftheeditor,GeorgeTurowicz,whowasexpectedto bekeptindetention.The lastissueofthenewspaper appearedonMarch8.

TygodnikPowszechnywas theonlyCatholicpaperin Polandwichhadanationwidecirculation.Inthelast fewmonths,thecommunists compelledthepapertopublishpro-communistdeclarations,butthesedidlittle harmtoit.Thereasonwis thatthearticlesstoodout inglaringcontrasttothe restofthepiecespublished andeventhemostcasual readingbetrayedtheir origin.

Ordinarypeopleareconcernedonlywithspending time;thosewithanytalent, withusingit.-ArthurSchopenhauer(1788-1860).

Hewhohastoomuchanxietythathewilllosehis originalityisabouttolose it.-GeorgeSchumann.

Inthelongrun,itishnpossibletolieawayatrue idea.-OttovonBismarck (1815-1898).

Truecharityconsistsin threethings:Ingiving,in forgiving,andininterceding.-St.AlberttheGreat (1206?-1280).

MissHammondwasin Irelandpriortosettingout! onaworldtourduring whichshewillgiverecitals andconcertsinhernative countryandinMalaya, Cuba,theBritishWest Indies,Spain,Portugaland theCanaryIslands.

Appearingfirstatschool concertsinherhometown, Sydney,MissHammondhas beensingingaslongasshe canremember.Inaddition sheisanall-roundsportswoman,excellingingolf. ShewontheAustralian JuniorStategolfingchampionshiptwiceandtheState Championshipthreetimes. Shewonhercoloursalsoat tennis,squashandswim-

Germany'sGreat AlpsHaveMass

MUNICH,May25(NC.) -Afteraninterruptionof 13years,Massisbeingsaid againeachSundayatop Germany'shighestmountain,theZugspitzeinthe BavarianAlps,55miles southofMunich.TheMass isofferedinthe"Schneefernerhaus,"theguesthouse closetothesummitofthe 9,725-footpeak.Manytouristsattendedthefirst Masswhichwassaidby Msgr.JosephThalhammer ofthiscity.

PriestIsOrdained InaWheel-Chair

CHICAGO(NC.)FatherAlexisHenryGauthierwasordainedtothe priesthoodinawheelchair atSt.Andrew'sChurch herebyAuxiliaryBishop BernardJ.ShielofChicago. Strickenwithpoliothree yearsagowhilestudyingin Rome,theyoungpriestreceivedspecialdispensation forhisordination.Father Gauthier'schieffunctionin theministrywillbeteaching.

J.F.RUGG7RA, NEWSAGENT and GENERALSTORE.

78AdelaideSt.,Fremantle. OrdersDelivered. 'F'houe:L1710..., ,..

PopeCallsonUniversity StudentstoBeLeaders

VATICANCITY,May25(Radio, NC.)-AcalltoCatholicuniversitygraduatestobe"informed,inspiredandunited leadersandapostles"ineveryfieldof humanlifewassoundedherebyHisHolinessPopePiusXII.

ThePopespokeatan audienceinSt.Peter'sBasilicaattendedbymembers oftheuniversitygraduates' divisionofItalianCatholic Action.

Modernintellectuallifeis sodominatedbytechnical, scientificandeconomic thinking,theHolyFather said,thatthedesireandcapacitytounderstandmetaphysicaltruthsisbeginning todisappear.Therefore,he asserted,"itisarealnecessitytodayforCatholicintellectualsandleadersto knowwelltheperpetually validandeternaltruths."

FilledwithLove

Recallingthesignificance oftheFeastofPentecost, PopePiusurgedhishearers torememberthatnofieldof humanlifeorendeavouris exemptfromtherenovating actionofChrist.Declaring thattheymustbefilled withthespiritoflovefor oneanotherandforall men,headdedthatinpractisingthis"glowing,Divine charity."theyshouldremen-11;erthat"astheleaders are.°oarethepeople." HisHolinesswentonto pleadforunityamongall Catholicsofallwalksof life,basedonChrist'sprayer that"allmaybeone." Christ.hesaid,"leftitto beunderstoodthatthis unitywouldbeamongthe mostvalidargumentsin supportoffaithinHisDivinemission'thattheworld maybelievethatThouhast sentMe.'" ming.Foratimeshewasal journalist.

Whenitbecameknownto thegolfersofNewSouth WalesthatMissHammond hadaremarkablesinging voice,theygottogetherin 1936andsetaboutraising afundtosendherabroad tostudy.Afterstudyingin ItalyandAustria,shemade herdebutinLondon.DuringWorldWarIIshevolunteeredforambulance workinthebombedareas ofEastLondon,singingin hersparetimetocrowdsin thepublicairraidshelters.

Thankstoherradioappearanceandrecordings, MissHammond'snamehad becomeahouseholdword inEnglandbythetimethe warended.In1946,shereturnedtoAustraliafora recitaltour,following whichshewenttoVienna in1947tosingwiththe StateOpera.Thiswasfollowedbyseveralrecital toursabroad.

InJuly,1950,MissHammondflewfromEnglandto Australiaatherownrequest todevotehertalentstothe raisingofafundtoenable ateamofAustralianwomen golferstocometoEurope, forthefirsttime,tocompeteintheBritishOpen Championship.Thiswas'i gestureofgratitudefrom thesingertothegolfersof hercountrywhoyearsbeforehadgivenhertheopportunitytostudyabroad.

IdeologyFirst

"Beunited,therefore,belovedsons."thePopeexhorted."Donotpermitthe demonofdivisionanddiscordtopenetrateamong you,weakeningthebondof unitywiththosewhoshouli becalleddifferentunits, butwhoareequallynecessaryintheonegreat Catholicmilitia."

"Itisacharacteristicof presentdaypubliclife,"he said,"thatmovementswith whichtheindividualcooperatesarealwaysandprimarily,ofanideological nature.TheCatholic,in assumingresponsibilityfor hiscooperation,cannot,in thelastanalysis,allow himselftobemovedby personalcriticismsanddesires,evenifinthemselves legitimate.Theideological considerationwhichisinvolvedmustbethedeter-

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miningpointforhim."

TheHolyFathertoldthe graduatesthatsincethey arecalleduponinaspecial waytobeleadersofthe people,theyhaveaserious responsibility.

"Thesenseofthisrespon-

sibility,"hesaid,"mustbe reflectedinyourlivesand actions.Whenamayor, judge,doctororotherprofessionalperson...isobservedinchurch,isseenhonouringthecommandmentsand beingfaithfultohismoral duties,hisexampleisas efficaciousasthatofthe priest,oftenmoreso. "Hasnotirreligionperhaps beenspreadamongthe peoplebytheleadingclasses?Maynotsalvationcome todayalsofromthesame classes!"

louvain'sFamousLibrary,Almost DestroyedinWar,RisesOnceMore

LOUVAIN,

Belgium,May26(NC).-

Thirteenyearsago,invadingGermantroops bombardedthelibraryoftheCatholicUniversityofLouvainuntilallthatwasleftwas anemptyshell.Eventhecellars,wherethe library'smostpreciousbooksWerestored, wereburnedout.

Sincethattime,the libraryhasbeenalmost completelyrestored.Inthe destructionof1940,halfof thelibrary's900,000books and200valuablemanuscriptswerelost.Today, hoeevcrtheehelvesare againfilled.Everyday, about2.000booksareconsultedbystudentsofthe LouvainUniversity,while anestimated60,000volumes arelentouteveryyearto otherlibrariesinBelgium andabroad.

Creditfortherestoration ofthelibrarybelongs chieflytoMsgr.E.Van Cauwenberg,whohasdevotednearlyallhislifeto thisfamouscentreofEuropeanculture.Duringthe academicyear1949-50,all thebooksthathadbeen temporarilytransferredto theAmericanCollegeon theRuedeNamurwereput

backonthelibraryshelves. Inthefollowingyear,the generalreadingroomwas reopened.Inthisroom, some1,500monthliesand 500annualorsemi-annual publicationsareatthedisposalofreade-s.

Itisrecalledthatthe 1940bombardmentmarked thesecondtimethatthe Louvainlibrarywasdestroyed.Thefirsttimewas inAugust,1918,whenthe GermaninvasionofBelgium markedthebeginningof WorldWarI.Therestorationoftheoriginallibrary wasmadepossiblethrough thegenerosityoftheAmericanpeople.Amongthose whohelpedtoraisemoney fortherestorationwere formerPresidentHerbert thenSecretaryof Commerce,andthelateDr. NicholasMurrayButler, presidentofColumbiaUniversity,NewYork.

ProfessorMurdochWasPartlyGaideoWas

RightAboutthePureinHeart'

D.G.M.,Mt.Lawley,sends meacuttingfromthe"West Australian"ofApril25, containingareplybyProfessorMurdochtothequestion:"Whoarethepurein heart?"Mycorrespondent markscertainpassagesin thereply,andasksmefor acomment.

A.:Letmebeginbyafew generalobservations.Iread thisparticularreplywith greatinterest.Fromthe toneofyourletter,Irather gatherthatyouexpectme tofulminateagainsttheProfessor'sremarks.Thisis notsomethingIshoulddo withanysenseofsatisfaction.ProfessorMurdoch isoneofmyownformer masters,andoneforwhom Ihaveretainedacertain reverenceandaffection.If everIfeelcompelledtoassailanyofhisstatements,I dosowithreluctance.

TestofExperience

InthiscaseIamspared theunwelcomeexercise,becauseIfindthat,inhismain contention,heisright-orat leastmovesintherightdirection.However,someof thepreliminarydetailofhis replyseemstomeinaccurateandmisleading,andIdo notthinkhebringsoutproperlythespecificallyreligiousmeaningofthetext fromtheSermononthe Mountwhichhediscusses.

OnboththesescoresIthink somecriticismofhisremarksiscalledfor,andI shallnothesitatetosupply it

Ihavetheimpression that,throughouthisreply, ProfessorMurdochisconcerned,notsomuchwith findingoutwhatChristactuallymeantbythewords, "Blessedarethepurein heart."aswiththesensein

whichhehimselfconceives thosewordstobetrueand toanswertoourexperience. However,sincegenuinehumaninsightsoftentendtowardsthereligioustruths whichOurLordreveals,it isnotsurprisingthatthe meaningof"purityof heart"whichissuggestedto ProfessorMurdochbyhis experienceoflifeleadsup to,eventhoughitdoesquite mergeintothatmeaning whichwehavereasonto thinkthatOurLordintended.

FreedomfromTaint ProfessorMurdochsays: 'Thepureinheartare thoserarespiritswhohave managedtocleansetheir mindsofselfishconsideration.Theydonotseethings throughthedistortingmediansofself;andtherefore theyaretheonlypersons whoseethingswithperfect clarity."

IfwestudyOurLord's words,notsimplyinthe lightofourownexperience, butinthecontextofHis wholeteaching,andbyreferencetoScripturalidiom, themeaningbecomesmore preciseandmoreobviously religious,butitisnottotallyremovedfromtheinterpretationwhichProfessor Murdochproposes.

WhenOurLordsaid: "Blessedarethecleanin heart,fortheyshallsee God,"HewasusingalanguagewhichHisimmediate hearerscouldhaveunderstoodwithoutdifficulty.The manwhoiscleaninheart isreferredtoinPsalm23 (A.V.24).Theheart,in Hebrewmetaphor.isthe seatofourthought,plans, memory,affections.Cleannessofheartisingenerala freedomfromblemishinour NELSON&MANNING, OPTICIANS&OPTOMETRISTS.

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purposes.Itispractically identicalwithwhatissometimescalled"simplicityof heart."

InthecontextofOur Lord'steaching,theman whois"cleanofheart"ishe whogenuinelyseeksGodin allhe'does,andisnotdeflectedfromthisone purposebyotheraimswhich areirreconcilablewithit. Suchamanis,inthebest senseoftheword,"singleminded."Heisnotanarrcwfanatic(forthefanatic isonlyhiscaricature):he isthenoble-mindedperson wholovesGodfirstand foremost,andsoordershis lifethateverythingfitsin withthatcentrallove.His lifeisasteadyprogresstowardsacertaingoal,andhe doesnotspenditinwill-o'the-wispchasesafterselfish pleasuresandunworthyambitions.Ofsuchaman OurLordsaysthathewill berewardedintheendby beholdingtheObjectofhis search:"Blessedarethe cleanofheart,fortheyshall seeGod."

NotFullMeaning

YouseenowthatProfessorMurdoch'sdescription ofthe"pure"orthe"clean ofheart"astheunselfish manisnotsofaroutafter all.But,possiblybecause heiswritinginasecular toneforasecularaudience, hedoesnotgivethewords fromtheSermononthe Mountthefull-bloodedreligiousmeaningandclearcuttheologicalreference whichtheyaremeantto have.Hedoes,however, preparehisreaderforthis whenhesays,inaconcludingsentence: "Youwillseetheprofound wisdomhiddeninthis phraseifyourememberthat whenyourvisionisdistortedbyselfyouseenothing asitreallyit-leastofall theabsoluteandultimate Reality."

Thatisawatered-down versionofOurLord'swords. ifyoulike,butitisone whichhasitsownmeasure oftruth.

NotEasilyExcused

Intheearlierpartofhis reply,ProfessorMurdoch sayssomethingswhichare noteasilyexcusable.In themannerofthepopular, rough-and-readyjournalist, ratherthanthatofthe scholarwhichhereallyis,

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hedescribestheMiddle Agesasaperiodinwhich thesenseswerelookedupon asinstrumentsofevil,and heimpliesthat,duringthat longperiod,thepurityof heartreferredtobyOur Lordwaslookedupon simplyasanabsenceofsensualsin.Hewrites:

"IntheearlyMiddleAges thereweremanymenand women,andamongthem someofthebestandnoblestoftherace,Whosaw somuchimpurityinthe world,thattheonlyprotest theycouldmakewasto! withdrawfromtheworld.1 Theonlywaytopreserve theirpuritywastheascetic way;theyhadtobecome hermits.Certainpowerful teacherstaughtthemthat matterandspiritwereenemies;thatthesenseswere instrumentsofthedevil; thatthebodilyappetites mustbesternlyrepressedif thesoulwastorisetoits fullstature."

A.:Onewonderswhether ProfessorMurdochhasever readmuchofSt.Augustine, whomighteasilybeoneof the"teachers"towhomhe 'hererefers.Inanycase, St.Augustine'sisthemind thatmainlycommandsthe theological,and,tosomeextent,eventheascetical,developmentthroughoutthe MiddleAges.Itisveryinterestingtoturntosomeof thepassagesinwhichthis greatwritercitesthewords; "Blessedarethepureof heart,"etc.

LevelofParody

Augustinewould, of course,bethelastpersonin theworldtosaythatthey hadnobearingonsinsof theflesh-for,ofcourse, theyhave,atleastimplicitly-butwhatisinteresting isthathebynomeansrestrictsthemtothisparticularmoralapplication:he makesuseofthemina muchwidersetting,relatingthemtothewholetheologyoffaith,grace,andthe BeatificVision.AndAugustine'snumerousmedieval imitatorsanddisciplestake upthesamestrainwhenevertheytreatoftheclassictheme"OfSeeingGod."

Asforthoseremarks aboutmatterandspirit,and thesensesastheinstrumentsofthedevil,allthis seemstomelikeadescriptionofarecurrentheresy condemnedbytheChurch severaltimesduringthe MiddleAges-theheresyof Manichaeism.Ifitis meantasanobjectivedescriptionofCatholicEurope, itdoesnotrisemuchabove thelevelofparody.

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mesortiepolitelyphrasedremarkstowhich,hesays, heexpectsnoanswer.I thinkanansweriscalled for,allthesame.Ihave,in thefirstplace,tothankmy correspondentforhisletter,andthentodefend myselfonafewpointson whichhechallengesmyaccuracy.

H.W.P.writes: "DearFather...,-Youare soprecisethatitisapleasuretocatchyouout."

A.:Farbeitfrommeto denyyouthisinnocentpleasure,butthepresentinstancehardlygivesyouthe bestopportunitytorevelin it.Youmistooksomeofthe wordsIusedinaprevious broadcast,andnowproceedtodisabusemeofan ideathatIneverhad.I cannotaltogetherblameyou forthis.ThequestionIwas handlingonthatoccasion wasaratherincoherent one,anditwascommunicatedinwritingsodifficultto decipherthatIamnoteven certainthatIreproduced thequestioner'sexactwords.

BelovedHothead

Thequestionoccurredin themidstofadiscussionon individualismandthe CatholicChurch,and,asI readit,wasasfollows: "HowdidGalileo,the theoryofgravity,andthe Churchmarry I mighthavepointedoutthat itisdifficulttohaveamarriagebetweenthreeparties-usuallytwoareenough, However,whatIdidsay wasthatGalileo,whomI describedas"abeloved, thoughhot-headedman", wascondemnedforpersistinginteachingcertaintheorieswhichtheCongregation oftheIndexdidnotthink couldbeprudentlyand rightlytaughtatthattime. Ithennotedthatthese theorieshadnothingtodo with"gravity",butwere concernedwiththemovementoftheearthroundthe sunanditspositionwithin theplanetarysystem. Itwasatthispoint. H.W.P.,thatyoudecided thatfactswereagainstme. Youwrite: "Icannotrecollectyour exactwords,butonSunday nightIunderstoodyouto saythatthemovementof heavenlybodieshadnothingtodowithgravity." NowthatconnectionNewtonshowed".

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timesgotdistractionsin church.Youwrite: "YourremarksonGalileo'sfaithsetmethinking. Galileo'sobservationson swingingpendulumswere madeinPisaCathedral.Now Ihaveoftenmadethesame observation-onlights. otherwisealike,setswingingbyrisingair-currents. ClearlyGalileo,likemyself, wasbeingthoroughlydistracted,andyoucouldnot citehintasanexemplary Catholic."

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A.:IdidnotsayGalileo wasasaint,andinfacthe wasalongwayfrombeing that.However,Idaresay evensaintsgetoccasional distractionsinchurch,so youneednotbetoohard onGalileo-oryourself.I wasnottryingtoholdthis greatscientistupasa modeloftheCatholiclayman;Iwasmerelyinsisting onAfactwhichistooseldomrecognizedbypeople whotalkorwriteabouthim. viz.,thatfarfrombeinga kindoffreethinkerbefore theletter,chafinghtthe bondsofChristiandogma, hewasasincereCatholic whobelievedinGodand theChurchandwhopractisedhisfaith.

Imighthaveaddedthat hewasalsoavehement, impatientman,easilyirritated,andnotalwaysperfectlystraightforward.But, totellyouthetruth,Ihave acertainaffectionforhim. Ihavestudiedsomeofhis worksinthegreatcritical editioninhisnativecity.

Florence,andIhaveprayed byhistombinthechurch ofSantaCroce.AndIfind myownimpressionsofhis stalwartfaithandfundamentaldevoutnessbornout byanItalianJesuitscholar whoknowsmuchmore abouthimthanIdo.

NotPersecuted

A.:FromwhatIhavealreadysaidtonight,itwill beclearthatyouhavealteredmymeaning.The theoryoftheearth'smovement,aspropoundedby Galileo,wasdeveloped withoutreferencetothelaw ofuniversalgravitation-a lawofwhichGalileohad noclearidea,andwhich was,infact,notsatisfactorilyinvestigatedandfor-mulateduntilthetimeof Newton.Thereis,forus, ofcourse,aconnectionbetweengravityandthe heliocentricsystem,but thisconnection,asfarasI cansee,wasnotmadeby Galileo,andhadnothingto dowithhiscondemnation.

Thispointisonlya smallone,andIshallnot lingeroverit.Therestof yourletterraisesasomewhatwiderissue.YouquestionmystatementthatGalileowasadevoutand practisingCatholic.However,onceagainyoualter mywordssomewhat.for youtrytoshowthatGalileo wasnotwhatyoucallan "exemplaryCatholic",and thisonnomoreserious groundsthanthathesome-

PoorGalileowasasorely triedman.Hewasrightin hismaintheories,andhe knewhimselftoberight, eventhoughtheonly "proofs"hecouldproduce wereeitherwrongorunconvincing.Inthethen stateofscientificopinion andScripturalexegesis,it wasdecidedbythecompetentecclesiasticalauthoritiesthathiscentraltheory couldnotbesafelytaught. Thisdecisionwasreversed later,whentheintellectual climatehadchanged,but Galileohadtoendure,duringtheclosingyearsofhis life,thefrustationofknowingthathisconclusions weresound,withoutbeing allowedtosaysoinpublic.

Itisridiculoustosaythat hewaspersecuted,asantiCatholicpropagandistshave triedtomakeout,buthe didsufferdisappointment andmentalanguish.Hedid notbearhiscrossuncomplainingly,buttheedifying thingisthat,forallhis irascible,hot-headedtemperament,hedidbearit, and,onthewhole,bearit well.Hegrumbled,buthis religiousfaithdidnot waver,andhepractisedit totheend.

Thosewhousehimas stickwithwhichtobeatthe CatholicChurchoverlook thisimportantfact,and certainCatholicapologists, interestedchieflyinthe simpletaskofshowingthat inthiswholeaffairPapal Infallibilitywasneverin question,overlookittoo,or donotsufficientlystressit. ButIthinkheshouldget duecreditforhisfidelity, aridthatiswhyItookthe opportunitytheothernight toutterawordortwo4n hispraise.

ProfessorMurdochWasPartlyGalileoWasVehement

RightAboutthePureinHeartmanwhoDied

D.G.DL,Mt.Lawley,sends meacuttingfromthe"West Australian"ofApril25, containingareplybyProfessorMurdochtothequestion:"Whoarethepurein heart?"Mycorrespondent markscertainpassagesin thereply,andasksmefor acomment.

A.:Letmebeginbyafew generalobservations.Iread thisparticularreplywith greatinterest.Fromthe toneofyourletter,Irather gatherthatyouexpectme tofulminateagainsttheProfessor'sremarks.Thisis notsomethingIshoulddo withanysenseofsatisfaction.ProfessorMurdoch isoneofmyownformer masters,andoneforwhom Ihaveretainedacertain reverenceandaffection.If everIfeelcompelledtoassailanyofhisstatements,I dosowithreluctance.

TestofExperience

InthiscaseIamspared theunwelcomeexercise,becauseIfindthat,inhismain contention,heisright-orat leastmovesintherightdirection.However,someof thepreliminarydetailofhis replyseemstomeinaccurateandmisleading,andIdo notthinkhebringsoutproperlythespecificallyreligiousmeaningofthetext fromtheSermononthe Mountwhichhediscusses. OnboththesescoresIthink somecriticismofhisremarksiscalledfor,andI shallnothesitatetosupply it

Ihavetheimpression that,throughouthisreply, ProfessorMurdochisconcerned,notsomuchwith findingoutwhatChristactuallymeantbythewords, "Blessedarethepurein heart,"aswiththesensein

whichhehimselfconceives thosewordstobetrueand toanswertoourexperience. However,sincegenuinehumaninsightsoftentendtowardsthereligioustruths whichOurLordreveals,it isnotsurprisingthatthe meaningof"purityof heart"whichissuggestedto ProfessorMurdochbyhis experienceoflifeleadsup to,eventhoughitdoesquite mergeintothatmeaning whichwehavereasonto thinkthatOurLordintended.

FreedomfromTaint ProfessorMurdochsays: "Thepureinheartare thoserarespiritswhohave managedtocleansetheir mindsofselfishconsideration.Theydonotseethings throughthedistortingmediumofself;andtherefore theyaretheonlypersons whoseethingswithperfect clarity."

IfwestudyOurLord's words,notsimplyinthe lightofourownexperience, butinthecontextofHis wholeteaching,andbyreferencetoScripturalidiom, themeaningbecomesmore preciseandmoreobviously religious,butitisnottotallyremovedfromtheinterpretationwhichProfessor Murdochproposes.

WhenOurLordsaid: "Blessedarethecleanin heart,fortheyshallsee God,"HewasusingalanguagewhichHisimmediate hearerscouldhaveunderstoodwithoutdifficulty.The manwhoiscleaninheart isreferredtoinPsalm23 (A.V.24).Theheart,in Hebrewmetaphor,isthe seatofourthought,plans, memory,affections.Cleannessofheartisingenerala freedomfromblemishinour NELSON&MANNING, OPTICIANS&OPTOMETRISTS.

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identicalwithwhatissometimescalled"simplicityof heart."

H.W.P.,Inglewood,send purposes.ItispracticalyhedescribestheMiddlemesmilepolitelyphrased Agesasaperiodinwhich thesenseswerelookedupon asinstrumentsofevil,rand heimpliesthat,duringthat longperiod,thepurityof heartreferredtobyOur Lordwaslookedupon simplyasanabsenceofsensualsin.Hewrites:

InthecontextofOur Lord'steaching,theman whois"cleanofheart"ishe whogenuinelyseeksGodin allhe'does,andisnotdeflectedfromthisone purposebyotheraimswhich areirreconcilablewithit. Suchamanis,inthebest senseoftheword,"singleminded."Heisnotanarrowfanatic(forthefanatic isonlyhiscaricature):he isthenoble-mindedperson wholovesGodfirstand foremost,andsoordershis lifethateverythingfitsin withthatcentrallove.His lifeisasteadyprogresstowardsacertaingoal,andhe doesnotspenditinwill-o'the-wispchasesafterselfish pleasuresandunworthyambitions.Ofsuchaman OurLordsaysthathewill berewardedintheendby beholdingtheObjectofhis search:"Blessedarethe cleanofheart,fortheyshall seeGod."

NotFullMeaning

YouseenowthatProfessorMurdoch'sdescription ofthe"pure"orthe"clean ofheart"astheunselfish manisnotsofaroutafter all.But,possiblybecause heiswritinginasecular toneforasecularaudience, hedoesnotgivethewords fromtheSermononthe Mountthefull-bloodedreligiousmeaningandclearcuttheologicalreference whichtheyaremeantto have.Hedoes,however, preparehisreaderforthis whenhesays,inaconcludingsentence:

"Youwillseetheprofound wisdomhiddeninthis phraseifyourememberthat whenyourvisionisdistortedbyselfyouseenothing asitreallyit-leastofall theabsoluteandultimate Reality."

Thatisawatered-down versionofOurLord'swords, ifyoulike,butitisone whichhasitsownmeasure oftruth.

NotEasilyExcused

Intheearlierpartofhis reply,ProfessorMurdoch sayssomethingswhichare noteasilyexcusable.In themannerofthepopular, rough-and-readyjournalist, ratherthanthatofthe scholarwhichhereallyis,

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"IntheearlyMiddleAges thereweremanymenand women,andamongAhem someofthebestandnoblestoftherace,whosaw somuchimpurityinthe world,thattheonlyprotest theycouldmakewasto withdrawfromtheworld. Theonlywaytopreserve theirpuritywastheascetic way;theyhadtobecome hermits.Certainpowerful teacherstaughtthemthat matterandspiritwereenemies;thatthesenseswere instrumentsofthedevil; thatthebodilyappetites mustbesternlyrepressedif thesoulwastorisetoits fullstature."

A.:Onewonderswhether ProfessorMurdochhasever readmuchofSt.Augustine, whomighteasilybeoneof the"teachers"towhomhe hererefers.Inanycase, St.Augustine'sisthemind thatmainlycommandsthe theological,and,tosomeextent,eventheascetical,developmentthroughoutthe MiddleAges.Itisveryinterestingtoturntosomeof thepassagesinwhichthis greatwritercitesthewords: "Blessedarethepureof heart,"etc.

LevelofParody

Augustinewould, of course,bethelastpersonin theworldtosaythatthey hadnobearingonsinsof theflesh-for,ofcourse, theyhave,atleastimplicitly-butwhatisinteresting isthathebynomeansrestrictsthemtothisparticularmoralapplication:he makesuseofthemina muchwidersetting,relatingthemtothewholetheologyoffaith,grace,andthe BeatificVision.AndAugustine'snumerousmedieval imitatorsanddisciplestake upthesamestrainwheneverthentreatoftheclassictheme"OfSeeingGod."

Asforthoseremarks aboutmatterandspirit,and thesensesastheinstrumentsofthedevil,allthis seemstomelikeadescriptionofarecurrentheresy condemnedbytheChurch severaltimesduringthe MiddleAges-theheresyof Manichaeism.Ifitis meantasanobjectivedescriptionofCatholicEurope, itdoesnotrisemuchabove thelevelofparody.

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remarkstowhich,hesays, heexpectsnoanswer.I thinkanansweriscalled for,allthesame.Ihave,in thefirstplace,tothankmy correspondentforhisletter,andthentodefend myselfonafewpointson whichhechallengesmyaccuracy.

H.W.P.writes: "DearFather...,-Youare soprecisethatitisapleasuretocatchyouout."

A.:Farbeitfrommeto denyyouthisinnocentpleasure,butthepresentinstancehardlygivesyouthe bestopportunitytorevelin it.Youmistooksomeofthe wordsIusedinaprevious broadcast,andnowproceedtodisabusemeofan ideathatIneverhad.I cannotaltogetherblameyou forthis.ThequestionIwas handlingonthatoccasion wasaratherincoherent one,anditwascommunicatedinwritingsodifficultto decipherthatIamnoteven certainthatIreproduced thequestioner'sexactwords.

BelovedHothead

Thequestionoccurredin themidstofadiscussionon individualismandthe CatholicChurch,and,asI readit,wasasfollows: "HowdidGalileo,the theoryofgravity,andthe Churchmarry I mighthavepointedoutthat itisdifficulttohaveamarriagebetweenthreepar-ties-usuallytwoareenough., However,whatIdidsay wasthatGalileo,whomI describedas"abeloved, thoughhot-headedman", wascondemnedforpersistinginteachingcertaintheorieswhichtheCongregation oftheIndexdidnotthink couldbeprudentlyand rightlytaughtatthattime. Ithennotedthatthese theorieshadnothingtodo with"gravity",butwere concernedwiththemovementoftheearthroundthe sunanditspositionwithintheplanetarysystem. Itwasatthispoint. H.W.P.,thatyoudecided thatfuelswereagainstme. Youwrite: "Icannotrecollectyour exactwords,butenSunday nightIunderstoodyouto saythatthemovementof heavenlybodieshadnothingtodowithgravity." NowthatconnectionNewtonshowed".

GravityUnknown

timesgotdistractionsis church.Youwrite: 'ourreiaorkeenGaliloWsfaithatmeMaking. ebeernamesen swingingpendulumswere madeisPisaCithedraLNew Ihaveoftensuedethemom observation-.aulights, otherwisealike,setswingingby Clearlyrisingair-currents. Galileo,likemyself, wasbeingthoroughlydistracted,andyoucouldnot citehimasanexemplary Catholic."

NoFreethinker

A.:IdidnotsayGalileo wasasaint,andinfacthe wasalongwayfrombeing that.However,Idaresay evensaintsgetoccasional distractionsinchurch,so youneednotbetoohard onGalileo-oryourself.I wasnottryingtoholdthis greatscientistupasa modeloftheCatholiclayman;Iwasmerelyinsisting onpfactwhichistooseldomrecognizedbypeople whotalkorwriteabouthim, viz.,thatfarfrombeinga kindoffreethinkerbefore theletter,chafingatthe bondsofChristiandogma, hewasasincereCatholic whobelievedinGodand theChurchandwhopre,usedhisfaith. Imighthaveaddedthat hewasalsoavehement, impatientman,easilyirritated,andnotalwaysperfectlystraightforward.But, totellyouthetruth,Ihave acertainaffectionforhim. Ihavestudiedsomeofhis worksinthegreatcritical editioninhisnativecity, Florence,andIhaveprayed byhistombinthechurch ofSantaCroce.AndIfind myownimpressionsofhis stalwartfaithandfundamentaldevoutnessbornout byanItalianJesuitscholar whoknowsmuchmore abouthimthanIdo.

NotPersecuted

A.:FromwhatIhavealreadysaidtonight,itwill beclearthatyouhavealteredmymeaning.The theoryoftheearth'smovement,aspropoundedby Galileo,wasdeveloped withoutreferencetothelaw ofuniversalgravitation-a lawofwhichGalileohad noclearidea,andwhich was,infact,notsatisfactorilyinvestigatedandformulateduntilthetimeof Newton.Thereis,forus, ofcourse,aconnectionbetweengravityandthe heliocentricsystem,but thisconnection,asfarasI cansee,wasnotmadebe Galileo,andhadnothingto dowithhiscondemnation. ThiSpointisonlya smallone,andIshallnot lingeroverit.Therestof yourletterraisesasomewhatwiderissue.YouquestionmystatementthatGalileowasadevoutand practisingCatholic.However,onceagainyoualter mywordssomewhat.for youtrytoshowthatGalileo wasnotwhatyoucallan "exemplaryCatholic",and thisonnomoreserious groundsthanthatbeSome-

PoorGalileowasasorely triedman.Hewasrightin hismaintheories,andhe knewhimselftoberight, eventhoughtheonly "proofs"hecouldproduce wereeitherwrongorunconvincing.Inthethen stateofscientificopinion andScripturalexegesis,it wasdecidedbythecompetentecclesiasticalauthoritiesthathiscentraltheory couldnotbesafelytaught. Thisdecisionwasreversed later,whentheintellectual climatehadchanged,but Galileohadtoendure,duringtheclosingyearsofhis life,thefrustationofknowingthathisconclusions weresound,withoutbeing allowedtosaysoinpublic.

Itisridiculoustosaythat hewaspersecuted,asantiCatholicpropagandistshave triedtomakeout,buthe 110 didsufferdisappointment andmentalanguish.Hedid notbearhiscrossuncomplainingly,buttheedifying thingisthat,forallhis irascible,hot-headedtemperament,hedidbearit, and,onthewhole,bearit well.Hegrumbled,buthis religiousfaithdidnot waver,andhepractisedit totheend.

Thosewhousehimasa stickwithwhichtobeatthe CatholicChurchoverlook thisimportantfact,and certainCatholicapologists, interestedchieflyinthe simpletaskofshowingthat inthiswholeaffairPapal Infallibilitywasneverin quettion,overlookittoo,or donotsufficientlystressit. ButIthinkheshouldget duecreditforhisfidelity, aridthatiswhyItookthe opportunitytheothernight toutterawordortwoin hispraise.

EVERYSUNDAYEVENINGFROM9.30P.M.

ProfessorMurdochWasPartlyGalileoWas

RightAboutthePureinHeart

D.G.M.,Mt.Lawley,sendswhichhehimselfconceives meacuttingfromthe"West!thosewordstobetrueand Australian"ofApril25,!toanswertoourexperience. containingareplybyPro--;However,sincegenuinehufessorMurdochtotheques-maninsightsoftentendtotion:"Whoarethepureinwardsthereligioustruths heart?"MycorrespondentwhichOurLordreveals,it markscertainpassagesinisnotsurprisingthatthe thereply,andasksmeformeaningof"purityof acomment. heart"whichissuggestedto A.:LetmebeginbyafewProfessorMurdochbyhis experienceoflifeleadsup to,eventhoughitdoesquite mergeintothatmeaning whichwehavereasonto thinkthatOurLordintended.

purposes.Itispractically idenIicalwithwhatissometimescalled"simplicityof heart."

generalobservations.Iread thisparticularreplywith greatinterest.Fromthe toneofyourletter,Irather gatherthatyouexpectme tofulminateagainstthePro-

masters,andoneforwhom Ihaveretainedacertain reverenceandaffection.If everIfeelcompelledtoassailanyofhisstatements,I dosowithreluctance.

TestofExperience

fessor'sremarks.ThisisFreedomfromTaint notsomethingIshoulddo withanysenseofsatisfac-ProfessorMurdochsays: tion.ProfessorMurdoch"Thepureinheartare isoneofmyownformerthoserarespiritswhohave managedtocleansetheir mindsofselfishconsideration.Theydonotseethings throughthedistortingmediumofself;andtherefore theyaretheonlypersons whoseethingswithperfect clarity."

InthiscaseIamspared IfwestudyOurLord's theunwelcomeexercise,be-words,notsimplyinthe causeIfindthat,inhismain contention,heisright-orat leastmovesintherightdirection.However,someof thepreliminarydetailofhis replyseemstomeinaccurateandmisleading,andIdo notthinkhebringsoutproperlythespecificallyreligiousmeaningofthetext fromtheSermononthe Mountwhichhediscusses.

OnboththesescoresIthink somecriticismofhisremarksiscalledfor,andI shallnothesitatetosupply it Ihavetheimpression that,throughouthisreply, ProfessorMurdochisconcerned,notsomuchwith findingoutwhatChristactuallymeantbythewords, "Blessedarethepurein heart."aswiththesensein

lightofourownexperience, butinthecontextofHis wholeteaching,andbyreferencetoScripturalidiom. themeaningbecomesmore preciseandmoreobviously religious,butitisnottotallyremovedfromtheinterpretationwhichProfessor

WhenOurLordsaid: "Blessedarethecleanin heart,fortheyshallsee God,"HewasusingalanguagewhichHisimmediate hearerscouldhaveunderstoodwithoutdifficulty.The manwhoiscleaninheart isreferredtoinPsalm23 (A.V.24).Theheart,in Hebrewmetaphor,isthe seatofourthought.plans, memory,affections.Cleannessofheartisingenerala freedomfromblemishinour

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InthecontextofOur Lord'steaching,theman whois"cleanofheart"ishe whogenuinelyseeksGodin allhe/does,andisnotdeflectedfromthisone purposebyotheraimswhich areirreconcilablewithit. Suchamanis,inthebest senseoftheword,"singleminded."Heisnotanarrcwfanatic(forthefanatic isonlyhiscaricature):he isthenoble-mindedperson wholovesGodfirstand foremost,andsoordershis lifethateverythingfitsin withthatcentrallove.His lifeisasteadyprogresstowardsacertaingoal,andhe doesnotspenditinwill-o'the-wispchasesafterselfish pleasuresandunworthyambitions.Ofsuchaman OurLordsaysthathewill berewardedintheendby beholdingtheObjectofhis search:"Blessedarethe cleanofheart,fortheyshall seeGod."

NotFullMeaning

YouseenowthatProfessorMurdoch'sdescription ofthe"pure"orthe"clean ofheart"astheunselfish manisnotsofaroutafter all.But,possiblybecause heiswritinginasecular toneforasecularaudience, hedoesnotgivethewords fromtheSermononthe Mountthefull-bloodedreligiousmeaningandclearcuttheologicalreference whichtheyaremeantto have.Hedoes,however, preparehisreaderforthis whenhesays,inaconcludingsentence:

"Youwillseetheprofound wisdomhiddeninthis phraseifyourememberthat whenyourvisionisdistortedbyselfyouseenothing asitreallyit-leastofall theabsoluteandultimate Reality." Thatisawatered-down versionofOurLord'swords, ifyoulike,butitisone whichhasitsownmeasure oftruth.

NotEasilyExcused

Intheearlierpartofhis reply.ProfessorMurdoch sayssomethingswhichare noteasilyexcusable.In themannerofthepopular, rough-and-readyjournalist, ratherthanthatofthe scholarwhichhereallyis,

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hedescribestheMiddle Agesasaperiodinwhich thesenseswerelookedupon asinstrumentsofevil,and heimpliesthat,duringthat longperiod,thepurityof heartreferredtobyOur Lordwaslookedupon simplyasanabsenceofsensualsin.Hewrites:

"IntheearlyMiddleAges thereweremanymenand women,andamongthem, someofthebestandnoblestoftherace,whosaw somuchimpurityinthe world,thattheonlyprotest theycouldmakewasto withdrawfromtheworld. Theonlywaytopreserve theirpuritywastheascetic way;theyhadtobecome hermits.Certainpowerful teacherstaughtthemthat matterandspiritwereenemies;thatthesenseswere instrumentsofthedevil; thatthebodilyappetites mustbesternlyrepressedif thesoulwastorisetoits fullstature."

A.:Onewonderswhether ProfessorMurdochhasever readmuchofSt.Augustine, whomighteasilybeoneof the"teachers"towhomhe hererefers.Inanycase, is St.Augustine'sthemind thatmainlycommandsthe theological,and,tosomeextent,eventheascetical,developmentthroughoutthe MiddleAges.Itisveryinterestingtoturntosomeof thepassagesinwhichthis greatwritercitesthewords: "Blessedarethepureof heart,"etc.

LevelofParody

Augustinewould, of course,bethelastpersonin theworldtosaythatthey hadnobearingonsinsof theflesh-for,ofcourse, theyhave,atleastimplicitly-butwhatisinteresting isthathebynomeansrestrictsthemtothisparticularmoralapplication:he makesuseofthemina muchwidersetting,relatingthemtothewholetheologyoffaith,grace,andthe BeatificVision.AndAugustine'snumerousmedieval imitatorsanddisciplestake upthesamestrainwhenevertheytreatoftheclassictheme"OfSeeingGod."

Asforthoseremarks aboutmatterandspirit,and thesensesastheinstrumentsofthedevil,allthis seemstomelikeadescriptionofarecurrentheresy condemnedbytheChurch severaltimesduringthe MiddleAges-theheresyof Manichaeism.Ifitis meantasanobjectivedescriptionofCatholicEurope, itdoesnotrisemuchabove thelevelofparody.

mesomepolitelyphrasedremarkstowhich,hesays, heexpectsnoanswer.I thinkanansweriscalled for,allthesame.Ihave,in thefirstplace,tothankmy correspondentforhisletter,andthentodefend myselfonafewpointson whichhechallengesmyaccuracy.

H.W.P.writes: "DearFather...,-Youare soprecisethatitisapleasuretocatchyouout." A.:Farbeitfrommeto denyyouthisinnocentpleasure,butthepresentinstancehardlygivesyouthe bestopportunitytorevelin it.Youmistooksomeofthe wordsIusedinaprevious broadcast,andnowproceedtodisabusemeofan ideathatIneverhad.I cannotaltogetherblameyou forthis.ThequestionIwas handlingonthatoccasion wasaratherincoherent one,anditwascommunicatedinwritingsodifficultto decipherthatIamnoteven certainthatIreproduced thequestioner'sexactwords.

BelovedHothead

timesgotdistractionsin church.Youwrite: "YourremarksonGalileo'sfaithsetmethinking. Galileo'sobservationson swingingpendulumswere madeinPisaCathedral.Now Ihaveoftenmadethesame observation..,onlights, otherwisealike,setswingingbyrisingair-currents. ClearlyGalileo,likemyself, wasbeingthoroughlydistracted,andyoucouldnot citehimasanexemplary Catholic."

NoFreethinker

A.:IdidnotsayGalileo wasasaint,andinfacthe wasalongwayfrombeing that.However,Idaresay evensaintsgetoccasional distractionsinchurch,so youneednotbetoohard onGalileooryourself.I wasnottryingtoholdthis greatscientistupasa modeloftheCatholiclayman;Iwasmerelyinsisting onafactwhichistooseldomrecognizedbypeople whotalkorwriteabouthim, viz.,thatfarfrombeinga kindoffreethinkerbefore theletter,chafingatthe bondsofChristiandogma, hewasasincereCatholic whobelievedinGodand theChurchandwhopra..Usedhisfaith.

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seaussommoseismommome

theplanetarysystem. Itwasatthispoint.

H.W.P.,thatyoudecided thatfartswereagainstme. Youwrite: "Icannotrecollectyour exactwords,butonSundaynightIunderstoodyouto saythatthemovementof heavenlybodieshadnothingtodowithgravity." NowthatconnectionNewtonshowed".

GravityUnknown

A.:FromwhatIhavealreadysaidtonight,itwill beclearthatyouhavealteredmymeaning.The theoryoftheearth'smovement,aspropoundedby Galileo,wasdeveloped withoutreferencetothelaw ofuniversalgravitation-a lawofwhichGalileohad noclearidea,andwhich was,intact,notsatisfactorilyinvestigatedandformulateduntilthetimeof Newton.Thereis,forus, ofcourse,aconnectionbetweengravityandthe heliocentricsystem,but thisconnection,asfarasI cansee,wasnotmadeby Galileo,andhadnothingto dowithhiscondemnation. Thispointisonlya smallone,andIshallnot lingeroverit.Therestof yourletterraisesasomewhatwiderissue.YouquestionmystatementthatGalileowasadevoutand practisingCatholic.However,onceagainyoualter mywordssomewhatfor youtrytoshowthatGalileo wasnotwhatyoucallan "exemplaryCatholic",and thisonnomoreserious groundsthanthathesome-

Imighthaveaddedthat hewasalsoavehement. impatientman,easilyirritated,andnotalwaysperfectlystraightforward.But, totellyouthetruth,Ihave acertainaffectionforhim. havestudiedsomeofhis worksinthegreatcritical editioninhisnativecity, Florence,andIhaveprayed byhistombinthechurch ofSantaCroce.AndIfind myownimpressionsofhis stalwartfaithandfundamentaldevoutnessbornout byanItalianJesuitscholar whoknowsmuchmore abouthimthanIdo.

NotPersecuted

Thequestionoccurredin themidstofadiscussionon individualismandthe CatholicChurch,and,asI readit,wasasfollows: "HowdidGalileo,the theoryofgravity,andthe Churchmarrytogether?".I mighthavepointedoutthat itisdifficulttohaveamarriagebetweenthreeparties-usuallytwoareenough. However,whatIdidsay wasthatGalileo,whomI describedas"abeloved, thoughhot-headedman", wascondemnedforpersistinginteachingcertaintheorieswhichtheCongregation oftheIndexdidnotthink couldbeprudentlyand rightlytaughtatthattime. Ithennotedthatthese theorieshadnothingtodo with"gravity".butwerePoorGalileowasasorely concernedwiththemove-triedman.Hewasrightin mentoftheearthroundthehismaintheories,andhe sunanditspositionwithinknewhimselftoberight, eventhoughtheonly "proofs"hecouldproduce wereeitherwrongorunconvincing.Inthethen stateofscientificopinion andScripturalexegesis,it wasdecidedbythecompetentecclesiasticalauthoritiesthathiscentraltheory couldnotbesafelytaught. Thisdecisionwasreversed later,whentheintellectual climatehadchanged,but Galileohadtoendure,duringtheclosingyearsofhis life,thefrustationofknowingthathisconclusions weresound,withoutbeing allowedtosaysoinpublic.

Itisridiculoustosaythat hewaspersecuted,asantiCatholicpropagandistshave triedtomakeout,buthe didsufferdisappointment andmentalanguish.Hedid notbearhiscrossuncomplainingly,buttheedifying thingisthat,forallhis irascible,hot-headedtemperament,hedidbearit, and,onthewhole,bearit well.Hegrumbled,buthis religiousfaithdidnot waver,andhepractisedit to Those d.seenwho usehimasi stickwithwhichtobeatthe CatholicChurchoverlook thisimportantfact,and certainCatholicapologists, interestedchieflyinthe simpletaskofshowingthat inthiswholeaffairPapal Infallibilitywasneverin question,overlookittoo,or donotsufficientlystressit. ButIthinkheshouldget duecreditforhisfidelity, aridthatiswhyItookthe opportunitytheothernight toutterawordortwo4n hispraise.

OffertoRedsloStealPlaitent

'StigmatisedasMorallyWIONif WASHINGTON(NC.)---Theoffal,of UnitedNationstopaycommunistpilots tostealRussian-builtMIGjetplanesand deliverthemunharmedinUNterritoryin Kiireahasbeencharacterizedasmorally wrongbyaleadingCatholictheologian.

FatherFrancisJ.Connell,C.SS.R.,deanofthe sacredtheologyschoolat theCatholicUniversityof America.writinginthe June-JulyissueofCatholic Men,publicationoftheNationalCouncilofCatholic Men,asserted:

"Apartfromquestionsof militaryadvantageandfrom thefactthatsuchaproposal isentirelycontrarytoour traditionalAmericanidea ofhonourablecombat,the offerismorallywrong."

Thearticlerecalledthat Gen.MarkW.Clark,UN supremecommanderinthe FarEast,madethesuggestionthattheUnitedStated pay$100,000tothefirst communistpilotwhowould flyinaMIGunharmedto UNterritoryandthat $50,000bepaidtoother communistflierswhowould duplicatethetheft.

ImmoralAxiom

"Itistrue,theprinciples ofcommunismaresoevil thatacommunistwouldbe fullyjustifiedindeserting thearmedforcesofhis country,"FatherConnell wrote."Manywhoarefight)ingintheRedrankswould willinglychangetheirallegiancetoanothercountry,asisevidentfromthe largenumberofcommunist warprisonerswhoareresentfulatsuggestionsthat theyreturntotheirnative lands.

"Hence,ifacommunist pilotflewtooursidefrom aconvictionthathewas doingsomethingmorally good,wewouldwelcome him-andconfiscatehis planeaslegitimatespoilsof war,"thetheologiancon-tinued."Butiftheonly reasonforthedesertion wereabribe,thepilot wouldbeguiltysubjectively

UNDALaysBig TelevisionPlans

NEWYORK,-Arosary giventohimbyaconvert friendandspecialprayers totheHolyGhostfinally broughtaProtestantclergymanintotheChurch.

HeisDr.JamesHarry Price,formerEpiscopalian minister,whobecamea Catholicearlierthismonth, andreceivedtheSacrament ofConfirmationfromHis EminenceFrancisCardinal Spellman,Archbishopof NewYork.

"Ibegantousemyro,sEuar,"hesaid,"andtofeel itspower."Usingit,he added,broughttoaclimax "yearsofthought,study andprayer"inalongsearch fortruththatledhimto Catholicism.

oftreason.Anditiswrong totrytopersuadeaperson todosomethingheconsidersevil,eventhoughobjectivelyitIsgood.

"Inaddition,"Father Connellconcluded,"the offerisanunfairreflection onthepeopleoftheUnited States;itgivestheimpressionthatAmericansaccept theimmoralaxiomthata goodendjustifiesabad means."

PakistaniWant

SundaytoStay

DAccA,pabuto,,may 25CNC.) Chrlitiansof Pakistanhaverequested thecountry'snewgovernmenttodeclareSundaya holidayinschoolsand otherinstitutions.

AgroupofChristianscallingonMohammedAli,the newPrimeMinister,made theirrequestinamemorandum.Mr.Aliwashere onittourofEastBengal.

Therehavebeenseveral recentattemptstomake FridayreplaceSundayas thelegalholidayinPakistan.Fridayisthetraditional dayofprayerforMoslems whoconstitutetheoverwhelmingmajorityofthe 80,000,000peopleinthis country.Christiansnumber onlyabout880,000ofwhom 250,000areCatholics.

NinetyOldBoysReturntoSaint IldephonsusCollegeforReunion

Forthisyear'sannual reunionoftheS.I.C.Old Boysasmallercrowdthan usualmadethetriptothe AlmaMatertospenda pleasantweek-endamongst schooldaysurroundingsand asguestoftheirschooldayfriends-theMarist BrothersandtheBenedictineFathers.Anattractive featurewasthenumberof OldBoyswhohavenot beenseenforsomeyears; somecomingfromasfaras ManjimupandBoyu Brook.Asusualasolidcore ofregularsattended.

Afterteaatthehostel, theOldBoysmovedoverto thecollegeandwerewelcomedbytheBrothersbeforebeingentertainedbya pictureshow.

Handball,Football

QnSundaymorningthe generalCommunionwasa success,withamajorityof OldBoyspartakingand duringtheMasstheRev. IsidoreRuiz,O.S.B.preachedaspecialsermon.

Afterbreakfast,allchangedintosportingtogsand thetennisandhandball started.Inthehandball, BrianCliffordranouteventualwinnerdefeating GeorgeTemplemaninthe grandfinal.Inthetennis,in whichOldBoyswerepartneredbycollegeboys,the standardwasverygoodand thedrawprovedinteresting butbeforelongitbecame obviousthatDickPugh (college)andNeilMannolini(OldBoy)wouldgo wellintherunning.Inthe final,whichhadtobe'postponedtillMondaymorning, theabovementionedmet anddefeatedG.Jeffries (college)andJimMacpherson.

OldBoysfirstteamdefeatedthecollegefirsteleven, 3-2andthecollegesecond elevenwon,2-0.Prizefor bestplayersamongthecollegeboyswenttoMick Seabrook(firsteleven)and BBoyce(secondeleven).In theafternoonacontinual downpourofrainruined whatwouldhavebeenan interestinggame.TheOld Boyswonbyasmallmargin andbestplayerforthecollegewasDickPugh.

Thereunionendedup thateveningatthecollege whereOldBoysmingled withthepresentboysand theBrothers.Theprospects ofthecollege,especiallyin sport,werediscussedat greatlengthandthehappy throngbrokeupreluctantly at7.40andthebusleftwith thecheersringingineveryone'sears.

NorthKoreanRedsS rider fatherCrokieasLastsciner

TOKYO,May25(Radio, NC.)-TheNorthKorean Communistshaveagreedto releasethelastCatholic missionarytheyacknowledgeholdingasprisoner.

AreportreachingherestatesthattheAustralian governmenthasbeeninformedby`theSovietForeignMinistrythatthe NorthKoreanshavepromisedtoreleaseFather PhilipCrosbie,Australian Columbanheldasaprisonerforalmostthree years.

FatherCrosbie,a37-year-

BishopReleased

ByReds'Mercy

COLOGNE,May25(NC.)

-Plansforaninternational exchangeofCatholicTV programmeshavebeenannouncedhereatthecongressoftheCatholicInternationalAssociationfor RadioandTelevision.

Theassociation,knownas UNDA(theLatinwordfor "wave"),wasfoundedhere 25yearsagoduringaninternationalpressexhibition organizedbyKonradAdenauer,thenlordmayorof CologneandtodayChancelloroftheWestGerman Republic.

Inanaddresstodelegates from20countriesattending thecongress,HisEminence JosephCardinalFrings, ArchbishopofCologne,creditedUNDAwithhaving beeninstrumentalthatthe nameofGodispraised todayovermostofthelarge radiostationsoftheworld.

TotheBrothers,thanks foramostenjoyableweekendreunion.

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HONGKONG,May25 (NC.)-Anothermissionarywhoseprisonsentence wascommutedtobanishment,duetothe"greatleniency"ofRedChina's PremierMaoTse-tung,has arrivedhere.HeisMsgr. InigoKoenig,S.D.S.,who wasreleasedbytheFukien communistsafterserving oneyearofa23-yearterm.

TheTVdivisionofUNDA hasitsheadquartersin Paris.Itmaintainsastudy centretotrainCatholictelevisionexpertsandhasalso beguntoproducefilmsfor TVpresentation.Among otherprojectsisthatof buildingupacollectionof CatholicTVrecordingsand filmsinpreparationforan internationalexchangeprogramme.

Thirty-sevennational Catholicorganizationsare presentlyrepresentedin UNDAandfourmorehave beenadmittedtomembershipduringtheCologne congress.

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oldnativeofEssendon, Victoria,Australia,was workingintheChunchon prefecturenearthe38thpa- rallelwhenhewasseized bythecommunistsinthe summerof1950.Hewas takennorthwithalarge groupofothermissionaries andcivilian"prisonersin Julyofthatyear.

Thereportherestated thatFatherCrosbiewasto bereleasedintothecustody oftheRussiansatAntung, Manchuria,onTuesday, May29.HewasthenscheduledtotakethetransSiberianrailwaytoMoscow, wherehewillbehanded overtotheAustralianembassy.Heisexpectedso returntoAustraliavia London.

Inall,theNorthKoreans acknowledgedholdingonly eightCatholicmissionaries intheirlisthandedtoUnitedNationsofficialsatPanmunjominJanuary,1952.

Thirty-oneCatholicmissionarieswereseizedby

thedognmtmlstirduringthe firstOrmonthsofthe Koreanwarwhenthey overranmostofSouth Korea.Several,areknown tohavebeenkilledoutright. Anumberofothersare knowntohavediedla captivity.

Buttherearestillseveral missionariesseizedbythe Redsunaccountedfor. AmongthemisMsgr.PatrickJ.Brennan,ChicagobornColumbanandPrefect ApostolicofKwangju.

TheNorthKoreanCommunistshaveinformedthe Americangovernment throughtheSovietForeign Ministrythattheyhaveno knowledgeofMonsignor Brennan.However,Msgr. ThomasQuinlan,anIrish Columbanandthefirst CatholicmissionaryreleasedbytheNorthKoreans, statedhehasreasontobelievethatthepriestwas,at onetimeatleast,heldin4 NorthKoreanprisoncamp.

AustralianMissionerWasNumber OneHandymaninPrisonCamp

SEOUL,May25(NC.)Numberonehandymanin thecampofcaptiveforeign civiliansinNorthKorea wasFatherPhilipCrosbie, ColumbanpriestfromAustralia.

Newsoftheworkofthe recentlyreleasedmissioner reachedhereinaletter fromMsgr.ThomasQuinlan,IrishColumbanalsorecentlyreleasedbytheNorth KoreaReds. "FatherPhilmadelife morecomfortableforeverybodyinthecamp,"wrote MonsignorQuinlan."His unfailingcourageandgood humourwereasourceof consolationtoeveryone."

VarietyofJobs

FatherCrosbieisarood mechanic,accordingtohis colleague."Hewascalled onwheneversomebodywas wantedtofixadoor,anda windowormakeatable.In onecamp,heobtainedsome pipesandagasolinedrum fromwhichhemadeabath foralltheinternees.We wereoverrunbylice,but afterthebathwasmade,we succeededinriddingourselvesofthem."

Hewasalwaysthegood priest,readywithhisspiritualministrationsforall whowereabletoaccept them."

(OnhisarivalinBerlin, MonsignorQuinlanrecordedthefollowingmessageto besenttoFatherCrosbie's friendsinAustralia: ("FatherCrosbiewas withmeallthroughtheinternment.Hedidwonderful workwiththeinterneeswho werewithusthereand madelifefar,farmore pleasantthanitwouldeves havebeenwithoutthewonderfulworkhedid-helping inthekitchenandimprovisingthingsthatnooneelse coulddo.Hewasawonderfulworkerandhadwonderfulspirit...Hewasthe onlyAustralianwithmein captivityandPmsure you'llbegladtohearthat heisinperfecthealth.")

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Hismainreasonsforreenouncinghisformerbeliefs, hedeclared,were"alackof authorityintheEpiscopal Churchandthefirmness andclarityofRomanCatholicteaching."

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OnSundayafternoona crowdofOldBoysswelled byalargenumberwhoarrivedbycarspurredthe collegeeighteensonand weretreatedtosomegood footballinwhichthecollegewoninbothmatches. Intheevening,theLord AbbotofNewNorciaand BrotherLucianpresidedat abanquetgivenbythecollegetotheOldBoys.

LinkswithMission

Highlightswerethe speechesinwhichmembers oftheOldBoysassociation, theMaristBrothersandthe Benedictinecommunityof NewNorciawereinturn thankedandextolledby thespeakers.Thegeneral trendwasafirmandsure appreciationofthestronglinkbetweentheMarists, theBenedictinesandthe OMBoyswhohavepassed throughandwhocontinue topassthroughthecollege.

A49-yearoldnativeof Diepolcishopen,nearWurttemberg,Germany,MonsignorKoeningwassentencedtoapublic"trial"in May,1952,onchargesof havingbeen"sentbyimperialistgovernmentstodo spyworkundertheguiseof religion."Hespenthalfof histwelvemonthsinjail ina15-feetsquareroom withsixotherprisoners.

MonsignorKoenigcame toChinain1934after teachingfortwoyearsata Salvatorianseminaryin England,andwasmade ApostolicPrefectofShaowu, inFukienProvince,in 1938.Hisarrestcameafter hehadwarnedhispeople againstjoiningthemovementfortheso-calledIndependentChurch.Anun arrestedwithhim,Sister FerdinandaGrauss,was accusedofill-treatingor "murdering"overahundred orphanchildren.

NAGOYA,Japan,May 22(NC)-TheCatholic UniversityofVagoyahas scoredtriumphbywinning firstprizeinajournalism contestamongstudentsof variousuniversitiesthroughoutcentralJapan.Theuniversityisconductedbythe SocietyoftheDivineWord andsupportedbyAmerican benefactorsthroughtheS. V.D,CatholicUniversities, withnationalofficesinChicago. TheDivineWordFathers meanwhilehaveattheuniversitydevelopedaflourishingdramaticgroup whichhaspresentedall kindsofplays,andhas beenaskedtogiverepeat performancesinNagoya City,Yokkaichiandmany otherplaces.

PrintedandPublishedbyKeith FrancisSpruhan."TheRecord" Once.430BayStreet-Perth.

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OffertoRedstoStealPlanesIs 'StigmatisedasMorallyWrong WASHINGTON(NC.)-Theofferof theUnitedNationstopaycommunistpilots tostealRussian-builtMIGjetplanesand deliverthemunharmedinUNterritoryin Koreahasbeencharacterizedasmorally wrongbyaleadingCatholictheologian.

FatherFrancisJ.Connell,C.SS.R.,deanofthe sacredtheologyschoolat theCatholicUniversityof America,writinginthe June-JulyissueofCatholic Men,publicationoftheNationalCouncilofCatholic Men,asserted:

"Apartfromquestionsof militaryadvantageandfrom thefactthatsuchaproposal isentirelycontrarytoour a traditionalAmericanidea ofhonourablecombat,the offerismorallywrong."

Thearticlerecalledthat Gen.MarkW.Clark,UN supremecommanderinthe FarEast,madethesuggestionthattheUnitedStated pay$100,000tothefirst communistpilotwhowould flyinaMIGunharmedto UNterritoryandthat 550,000bepaidtoother communistflierswhowould duplicatethetheft.

ImmoralAxiom

"Itistrue,theprinciples Hofcommunismaresoevil thatacommunistwouldbe fullyjustifiedindeserting thearmedforcesofhis country,"FatherConnell wrote."Manywhoarefight)ingintheRedrankswould willinglychangetheirallegiancetoanothercountry,asisevidentfromthe largenumberofcommunist warprisonerswhoareresentfulatsuggestionsthat theyreturntotheirnative lands.

"Hence,ifacommunist pilotflewtooursidefrom aconvictionthathewas doingsomethingmorally good,wewouldwelcome him-andconfiscatehis planeaslegitimatespoilsof war,"thetheologiancontinued."Butiftheonly reasonforthedesertion wereabribe,thepilot wouldbeguiltysubjectively

UNDAlaysBig TelevisionPlans

NEWYORK,-Arosary giventohimbyaconvert friendandspecialprayers totheHolyGhostfinally broughtaProtestantclergymanintotheChurch.

HeisDr.JamesHarry Price,formerEpiscopalian minister,whobecame a Catholicearlierthismonth, andreceivedtheSacrament ofConfirmationfromHis EminenceFrancisCardinal Spellman,Archbishopof NewYork.

oftreason.Anditiswrong totrytopersuadeaperson todosomethingheconsidersevil,eventhoughobjectivelyitisgood.

"Inaddition,"Father Connellconcluded,"the offerisanunfairreflection onthepeopleoftheUnited States;itgivestheimpressionthatAmericansaccept theimmoralaxiomthata goodendjustifiesabad means."

PakistaniWant

SundaytoStay

DACCA,Pakistan,May 25(NC.)-.Christiansof Pakistanhaverequested, thecountry'snewgovernmenttodeclareSundaya holidayinschoolsand otherinstitutions.

AgroupofChristianscallingonMohammedAli,the newPrimeMinister,made theirrequestinamemorandum.Mr.Aliwashere onatourofEastBengal.

Therehavebeenseveral recentattemptstomake FridayreplaceSundayas thelegalholidayinPakistan.Fridayisthetraditional dayofprayerforMoslems whoconstitutetheoverwhelmingmajorityofthe 80,000,000peopleinthis country.Christiansnumber onlyabout880,000ofwhom 250,000areCatholics.

NinetyOldBoysReturntoSaint

IldephonsusCollegeforReunion

Forthisyear'sannualOldBoysfirstteamdefeatreunionoftheS.I.C.Oldedthecollegefirsteleven. Boysasmallercrowdthan3-2andthecollegesecond usualmadethetriptotheelevenwon,2-0.Prizefor AlmaMatertospendabestplayersamongthecolpleasantweek-endamongstlegeboyswenttoMick schooldaysurroundingsandSeabrook(firsteleven)and asguestoftheirschool-BBoyce(secondeleven).In dayfriends-theMaristtheafternoonacontinual BrothersandtheBenedic-downpourofrainruined tineFathers.Anattractivewhatwouldhavebeenan featurewasthenumberofinterestinggame.TheOld OldBoyswhohavenotBoyswonbyasmallmargin beenseenforsomeyears;andbestplayerforthecolsomecomingfromasfaraslegewasDickPugh. ManjimupandBoyin.Thereunionendedup Brook.Asusualasolidcorethateveningatthecollege ofregularsattended. whereOldBoysmingled Afterteaatthehostel,withthepresentboysand theOldBoysmovedovertotheBrothers.Theprospects thecollegeandwerewel-ofthecollege,especiallyin cornedbytheBrothersbe-sport,werediscussedat forebeingentertainedbyagreatlengthandthehappy pictureshow. throngbrokeupreluctantly Handball,Football at7.40andthebusleftwith thecheersringinginevery-

OnSundaymorningtheone'sears. generalCommunionwasa TotheBrothers,thanks success,withamajorityofforamostenjoyableweekOldBoyspartakingandendreunion. duringtheMasstheRev. IsidoreRuiz,O.S.B.preachedaspecialsermon.

CreditsRosary

NorthKoreanRedsSurrender FatherCrosbieasLastPrisoner

TOKYO,May25(Radio, NC.)-TheNorthKorean Communistshaveagreedto releasethelastCatholic missionarytheyacknowledgeholdingasprisoner. Areportreachinghere statesthattheAustralian governmenthasbeeninformedbytheSovietForeignMinistrythatthe NorthKoreanshavepromisedtoreleaseFather PhilipCrosbie,Australian Columbanheldasaprisonerforalmostthree years.

FatherCrosbie,a37-year-

BishopReleased

ByReds'Mercy

COLOGNE,May25(NC.)

-Plansforaninternational exchangeofCatholicTV programmeshavebeenannouncedhereatthecongressoftheCatholicInternationalAssociationfor RadioandTelevision.

Theassociation,knownas LINDA(theLatinwordfor "wave"),wasfoundedhere 25yearsagoduringaninternationalpressexhibition organizedbyKonradAdenauer,thenlordmayorof CologneandtodayChancelloroftheWestGerman Republic.

Inanaddresstodelegates from20countriesattending thecongress,HisEminence JosephCardinalFrings, ArchbishopofCologne,creditedUNDAwithhaving beeninstrumentalthatthe nameofGodispraised todayovermostofthelarge radiostationsoftheworld.

oldnativeofFcsendon, Victoria,Australia,was workingintheChunchon prefecturenearthe38thpa- rallelwhenhewasseized bythecommunistsinthe summerof1950.Hewas takennorthwithalarge groupofothermissionaries andcivilianprisonersin Julyofthatyear.

The thatreportherestated FatherCrosbiewasto bereleasedintothecustody oftheRussiansatAntung, Manchuria,onTuesday, May29.HewasthenscheduledtotakethetransSiberianrailwaytoMoscow, wherehewillbehanded overtotheAustralianembassy.Heisexpectedio returntoAustraliavia London.

Inall,theNorthKoreans acknowledgedholdingonly eightCatholicmissionaries intheirlisthandedtoUnitedNationsofficialsatPanmunjominJanuary,1952.

Thirty-oneCatholicmissionarieswereseizedby

thedommtmists--duringthe firstlawmonthsofthe Koreanwarwhenthey overranmostofSouth Korea.Several,areknown tohavebeenkilledoutright. Anumberofothersare knowntohavediedto captivity.

Buttherearestillseveral missionariesseizedbythe Redsunaccountedfor. AmongthemisMsgr.PatrickJ.Brennan,ChicagobornColumbanandPrefect ApostolicofKwangju.

TheNorthKoreanCommunistshaveinformedthe Americangovernment throughtheSovietForeign Ministrythattheyhaveno knowledgeofMonsignor Brennan.However,Msgr. ThomasQuinlan,anIrish Columbanandthefirst CatholicmissionaryreleasedbytheNorthKoreans, statedhehasreasontobelievethatthepriestwas,at onetimeatleast,heldin NorthKoreanprisoncamp.

AustralianMissionerWasNumber OneHandymaninPrisonCamp

"Ibegantousemyrosary,"hesaid,"andtofeel itspower."Usingit,he added,broughttoaclimax "yearsofthought,study andprayer"inalongsearch fortruththatledhimto Catholicism. Hismainreasonsforre.nouncinghisformerbeliefs, hedeclared,were"alackof authorityintheEpiscopal Churchandthefirmness andclarityofRomanCatholicteaching."

HaveyourRacquetRestrung07 RepairedbyNorm.Roast,ex_ pertstringer.14BonMarche Arcade.PhoneRalf.

Afterbreakfast,allchangedintosportingtogsandWithConversion thetennisandhandball I started.Inthehandball, BrianCliffordranouteventualwinnerdefeating GeorgeTemplemaninthe grandfinal.Inthetennis,in whichOldBoyswerepart- neredbycollegeboys,the standardwasverygoodand thedrawprovedinteresting butbeforelongitbecame obviousthatDickPugh (college)andNeilMannolini(OldBoy)wouldgo wellintherunning.Inthe final,whichhadtobepostponedtillMondaymorning, theabovementionedmet anddefeatedG.Jeffries (college)andJimMacpherson. OnSundayafternoon 3 crowdofOldBoysswelled byalargenumberwhoarrivedbycarspurredthe collegeeighteensonand weretreatedtosomegood footballinwhichthecollegewoninbothmatches. Intheevening,theLord AbbotofNewNorciaand BrotherLucianpresidedat abanquetgivenbythecollegetotheOldBoys.

LinkswithMission

Highlightswerethe speechesinwhichmembers oftheOldBoysassociation, theMaristBrothersandthe Benedictinecommunityof NewNorciawereinturn thankedandextolledby thespeakers.Thegeneral trendwasafirmandsure appreciationofthestrong linkbetweentheMarists, theBenedictinesandthe OldBoyswhohavepassed throughandwhocontinue topassthroughthecollege.

Mondaymorninggot awaytoagoodstartwith thehockeyinwhichthe

HONGKONG,May25 (NC.)-Anothermissionarywhoseprisonsentence wascommutedtobanishment,dietothe"greatleniency"ofRedChina's PremierMaoTse-tung,has arrivedhere.HeisMsgr. InigoKoenig,S.D.S.,who wasreleasedbytheFukien communistsafterserving oneyearofa23-yearterm.

A49-yearoldnativeat Diepoldshopen,nearWurttemberg,Germany,MonsignorKoeningwassentencedtoapublic"trial"in May,1952,onchargesof havingbeen"sentbyimperialistgovernmentstodo spyworkundertheguiseof religion."Hespenthalfof histwelvemonthsinjail ina15-feetsquareroom withsixotherprisoners.

MonsignorKoenigcame toChinain1934after teachingfortwoyearsata Salvatorianseminaryin England,andwasmade ApostolicPrefectofShaowu. inFukienProvince,in 1938.Hisarrestcameafter hehadwarnedhispeople againstjoiningthemovementfortheso-calledIndependentChurch.Anun arrestedwithhim,Sister FerdinandaGrauss,was accusedofill-treatingor "murdering"overahundred orphanchildren.

TheTVdivisionofUNDA hasitsheadquartersin Paris.Itmaintainsastudy centretotrainCatholictelevisionexpertsandhasalso beguntoproducefilmsfor TVpresentation.Among otherprojectsisthatof buildingupacollectionof CatholicTVrecordingsand filmsinpreparationforan internationalexchangeprogramme.

Thirty-sevennational Catholicorganizationsare presentlyrepresentedin UNDAandfourmorehave beenadmittedtomembershipduringtheCologne congress.

CatholicUniversity TopsinJournalism

NAGOYA,Japan,May 22(NC)-TheCatholic UniversityofNagoyahas scoredtriumphbywinning firstprizeinajournalism contestamongstudentsof variousuniversitiesthroughoutcentralJapan.Theuniversityisconductedbythe SocietyoftheDivineWord andsupportedbyAmerican benefactorsthroughtheS. V.D,CatholicUniversities, withnationalofficesinChicago. TheDivineWordFathers meanwhilehaveattheuniversitydevelopedaflourishingdramaticgroup whichhaspresentedall kindsofplays,andhas beenaskedtogiverepeat performancesinNagoya City,Yokkaichiandmany otherplaces.

PrintedandPublishedbyKeith FrancisSprtihan."TheRecord" Office.430HayStreet-Perth. W.

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SEOUL,May25(NC.)Numberonehandymanin thecampofcaptiveforeign civiliansinNorthKorea wasFatherPhilipCrosbie, ColumbanpriestfromAustralia. Newsoftheworkofthe recentlyreleasedmissioner reachedhereinaletter fromMsgr.ThomasQuinlan,IrishColumbanalsorecentlyreleasedbytheNorth KoreaReds. "FatherPhilmadelife morecomfortableforeverybodyinthecamp,"wrote MonsignorQuinlan."His unfailingcourageandgood humourwereasourceof consolationtoeveryone."

VarietyofJobs

FatherCrosbieisagood mechanic,accordingtohis colleague."Hewascalled onwheneversomebodywas wantedtofixadoor,anda windowormakeatable.In onecamp,heobtainedsome pipesandagasolinedrum fromwhichhemadeabath foralltheinternees.We wereoverrunbylice,but afterthebathwasmade,we succeededinriddingoarselvesofthem." Everybodykeptcallingon him,saidtheMonsignor. "Ineverheardhimrefuse tohelpanybody.Hewasa constantworker,cutting andhaulingfirewoodwitha fewotherswhocouldwork, haulingwaterforthekitchenorbath,tryingtokeep theplacecleanandsanitary.

Hewasalwaysthegood priest,readywithhisspiritualministrationsforall whowereabletoaccept them."

(OnhisarivalinBerlin, MonsignorQuinlanrecordedthefollowingmessageto besenttoFatherCrosbie's friendsinAustralia: ("FatherCrosbiewas withmeallthroughtheinternment.Hedidwonderful workwiththeinterneeswho werewithusthereand madelifefar,farmore pleasantthanitwouldever havebeenwithoutthewonderfulworkhedid-helping inthekitchenandimprovisingthingsthatnooneelse coulddo.Hewasawonderfulworkerandhadwonderfulspirit...Hewasthe onlyAustralianwithmein captivityandI'msure you'llbegladtohearthat heisinperfecthealth.")

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Posty'sWhistle

DearGirlsandBoys,-

ThisCoronationweekis ahappyoneforme,asI've notedanewschool-St. Patrick's,WestPerth.The girlsfromherehavebegun writingin,andIhopeto publishtheirlettersvary soon-nextweek,ifpee. Bible.Thereisalsoafair sprinklingofcountrylettere, endthisisreallypleasing. forI'mfondofchildren fromthebush.So,altogether,I'mverymuchon topoftheworld.Best wishesandthanksfrom, UNCLEMAC.

BirthdayBox

Allhavebeenacknowledged,Ithink,todate.If anynieceornephewhas beenoverlooked,pleaselet meknow.

UNCLEMAC.

Dad's"Fireworks"

St.Joseph'sCollege. Fremantle.

DearUncleMac,-Iam writingtothankyoufor thepostalnotefor5s.you sentme.Iwasverypleasedtoreceiveit.

Wehavejustcomeback toschoolaftertwoweeks' holidays.Thefirstweek wasfineandpleasant,but thenextweekwaswetand theskywascloudy.

LastSaturdaynight,as Dadcallsit,"fireworks" wereseeninthesky.They weremadebythewinding aroundofelectriclight wires.Thenextmorning meantworkforDadconnectinganddisconnecting thefuseswhichhadbeen blownoutinnearlyevery partofSafetyBay.Imust closenow,dearUncleMac. -Yourlovingniece, MAUREENBIDSTRUP.

DearMaureen,-Thanks foracknowledgingreceipt ofyourprize.Myword! Dad's"fireworks"musthave beenaspectacle.Please writeinagain.Bestwishes.

GayPooleyWinsJuniorPrize

FortheTaleoftheWonderfulTurnip

Therewasonceanold couplewholivedinacottagetogether.Ithadone smallroom,andtherain cameintoit,fortheroot wasfullofholes.Theirgardenwastiny,andexceptfor anappletreeatthegate, nothingwouldgrowinit savepoppiesandthistles, thoughtheyhadtriedhard enoughtomakeitgrowpotatoesandlettuce.So,as youcansee,theywerevery poorindeed.

Onedaytheoldman foundapacketofseedlying ontheroad.Hepickedit upandputitintohispocket.Hecouldnotfindout whohaddroppedit,sohe andhiswifedecidedthey wouldsowtheseedsintheir tinygarden.

"Nothingevergrowshere butthistlesandpoppies," saidtheoldwomanwitha sigh,"butstillwe'lltry oncemore.We'llmakea nicepatchofclearground, husband,andputtheseed in."

Sotheyclearedawaythe weedsandplantedthe seeds.Justastheyhad fenis.hedtheraincame downanddownandwateredtheground,sotheseeds gotafinestart.Afew thesun

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wasshiningwarmly,tiny greenshootsshowedabove theground.

"Theseedsaregrowing!" saidtheoldmanindelight. "Iwonderwhattheywill be! Somethingwecan eat,Ihope."

Thelittleplantsgrew largeandmadefatround rootsastimewenton.The oldmanpulledoneupand lookedatit.

"Why,it'saturnip,"he cried,ingreatdisappointment."Wouldyoubelieveit,wife!Justthething thatyouandIdon'tlike! Nowifonlythoseseedshad beenlettuceorcarrots, evencabbage-butno,they areturnips,sureasanything."

Sohiswifesaidtopullup theturnips,andgoto-morrowmorningtomarketand getsomemoney.Inthe morningthemankissedhis wifegood-bye,andsetoff.

Onthewaythemanfound astonewithyellowateach endandblueinthemiddle. Sohewentonandcame toaking.Themancame outofhiscar,andasked ifhecouldhavetheturnips, andthemansaidyes.So thekinggavehim£100. Whenhegothomeandtold hiswifeshekissedandhuggedhim,andsaid,"You cleverhusband."

TheWeek'sWinners.

IhavepleasureindeclaringGayPooley(10),St.Mary's Girls'College,Leederville, aswinneroftheJunior prize,and DonWatt,ofMt.Lawley,as winneroftheSpecialprize. Congratulations,children! Reallyfinework!

PrizeforPatience St.Mary'sGirls'School, Leederville.

DearUncleMac,-Thisis thestoryIpromisedyou.I amworkinghardatschool.

OnTuesdayourinspector calledtoseeus,butwe wereatP.T.,soourroom wasempty.Good-bye.lovingniece,

GAYPOOLEY.

DearGay,-Ihavepublishedthesecondofyour twoentries.Youhave beenagoodgirlandwaited patiently,soyoudeservea prize.Bestwishes. UNCLEMAC.

NowForaPoem SUNSETBAY.

SpecialAwardforDonWatt

ForAutobiographyofNotedPainting

Iamaveryoldpainting, andhavehadquiteafuss madeofmelately. Iwaspaintedintheyear 1680by,afamousSpanish artistinSevilleinSpain. Theartist'snamewasMurillo,andIamapaintingof St.JohntheBaptist.Iam paintedoncanvasinoils, andstandthreefeethigh andtwofeetwide. AfterMurillodiedIwas takentoanartgalleryin Rome,whereIstayedfor manyyears,untilonenight twomencameandstoleme. Theyputmeinagarret Aseememmermare.andintendedtosellme afterthepeopleforgotabout thetheft.Thetwomen diedbeforeanythingwas

Littlewavelets,curly-wet, sippingatourtoes, ThisisprettySunsetBay, aseverybodyknows. Whitefoot,brownfoot,littlefishes'tailsOh,there'slotsoflaughing waterwherethebig shipsails!

Littlewavelets,curly-wet, doyougotoschool?

Doyoulikethesandsto shearallyourpinky wool?

Redlight,goldlight,little nibbledmoonAlltheworld'sacherrytart, andnoonehasaspoon.

Littlewavelets,curly-wet, turnandrunaway. Thankyouforamerry splash;comeanother day. Brownhead,goldhead, littlefishes'finsOh,theskyiscatchingbedtimeuponsmallstar pins!

-DavidMcKeeWright.

LynetteScoresWin

LynetteWerra],69Hubert street,EastVictoriaPark: DearLynette,-Ireceived yourlettersandentries.Of thetwoIlikethesecond muchbetterthanthefirst, soI'llpublishthesecond letter(andentrypossibly) assoonasIcan.Howwill thatdo?Bestwishes. UNCLEMAC.

NoreenLikesFields

30CarringtonStreet, Kalgoorlie.

DearUncleMac,-How areyougettingon?Ihope youarewell.Plutoismy dog;youalreadyheard abouthimlastyear.Hehas fourwhitesocksandalittle whitechest;therestofhim isblack.Wehavejust moveduptoKalgoorliefrom Perth,andIlikeitvery much,althoughMumdoes notlikeitverymuch.I wouldlikeyoutoputmy nameinthebirthdaybox, please.IgotoSt.Mary's school,Kalgoorlie.Iwill beeightonMay30.Iam inthirdstandard.Myhobbiesarereadingandbike-riding.-Yourlovingniece, NOREENO'LOUGHLIN.

DearNoreen,-Thanks forrememberingmeagain. GladyoulikeKalgoorlie, andIthinkPlutosoundsas thoughhewereveryfine. Iknewofahorseoncewith fourwhitefeet,andthey calledhim"Socks."Best wishesandwriteagain. UNCLEMAC.

TheWeek'sThought. Perfectlovecastethoutfear.

LifeIsEnjoyable

WilliamStreet,York. DearUncleMac,-Idecidedtowritetoyoubefore schoolstartsagain.A fortnightagomycousinand herhusbandcameupfor theday.Intheafternoon wewentoutshootingand wealsogotafewmushrooms.Wegotourfirst puncturewhenanailgotin ourtyre,whichreallyspoilt ourafternoon,butluckily Dadhadasparewheel,so itdidnottakeverylongto change. Ihavebeento Perthforafewdays.While weweredownwewentto thepictures. Ithinkthe MetroscopicattheMetro wasthebest,butIcouldn't sayreally,because"Robin Hood"wasverynicealso. Wealsovisitedafriendat VictoriaPark:shewasbusy makingcakes,etc.,forher youngestson's21st.birthdayparty,andsheletme helpherwithsomeofthe decorating. Acoupleofmonthsback ourparishpriestwastransferredtoKatanning.Iwas sorrywhenhewent,hewas soverynice;butweare lucky,asFatherBrennan, whohasreplacedFather Casey,isalsovery,very nice Iwillbe10years oldonJuly7 Godbless you.-Yourfondniece,

VERONICAJOHNSON

DearVeronica,-Thanks foryourlovelyletterand thevividdescriptionof yourholiday.Likeyou,I enjoyed"RobinHood."I reallythinkitwasoneof themostpleasingpicturesI haveeverseen.Please writeagain.Bestwishes.

UNCLEMAC.

doneaboutme,andIlayin thegarrethiddentothe worldforhundredsofyears. AtlastIwasfoundbya manwhosoldmetoalady forafewpounds.She hungmeupinherhouor andafriendcameandsaid thatIwasaveryvaluable' painting,andtheladysold. metoanartgallery,where Ihangto-day.

TheyPrayforMate St.Kieran'sSchool, OsbornePark. DearUncleMac,-Iwould liketobeoneofyournep- hews.IgotoSt.Kieran's school,OsbornePark.My birthdayisonOctober28.I likeschoolandIworkvery hard.Readingismybest subject,becauseIamalwaysreadingbooksthis year. Duringtheholidaysone oftheboysfromourclass died.HisnamewasDennisGabsich,andhewasin hospitalfor11months.We allfeltverysadandweare* prayinghardforhimand forhismother.Willyou sayaprayerfortherepose ofhissoul,please,andask therestofyourniecesand nephewstosayaprayerfor him? Good-bye,Uncle Mac.-Yourlovingnephew.

FRANKFRANCESCHINI.

DearFrank,-Welcometo "TheCorner,"andthank youforwritingsuchafine letter. Ilikeyourstyle verymuchindeed.Itwas alovelythoughtforyouc boystoprayforyourschool mate.Pleasewriteagain, Frank.

UNCLEMAC.

YvonneWasHurt

188OnslowRoad, ShentonPark.

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CONDINVID,arTHEMAR=BROTHERS. Boysaccepted4frOnisEixthClasstoLeavingCertificate. EarlyApplie4rASnsestedfor1954. ForProspectusandfor_pmtignggoverningenrolment, write-TIF,#IL ..E1401t.

Patience,Children MemoforGrandmother, PupilsofSt.Patrick's,and otherspatientlywaiting: Pleasegivemealittle time.Therearesomany lettersandentriesbacked upthatIhavenothadspace topublishyourvaluedcontributionsyet.ButIsoon will.Cheerio.

UNCLEMAC.

ColinComesGood

DearUncleMac,-Thisis myfirstlettertoyou,but notmylastIhope. Ihave writtenapoem,whichIam enclosing.Ihopeperhaps oneday,ifthereisroomin theChildren'sCornerof "TheRecord,"youwill printit. 4. Iam14yearsold.Iam sorryIcannotgiveyoua schooladdress.Fourmonths agoIwasinanaccident. andIhavenotbeento schoolsince;butIwillbe startingaftertheMayholidaysatSt.Aloysius'convent,ShentonPark. Twomonthsagomyyoung cousinwaskilledinanaccident.Hisnamewas KiethieRettig,andhewas only10. Iwonderifyou mightasksomeofyour readerstoprayforthereposeofKeithie'ssoul. Ihaveonesisterandno brothers.Iwritetoseven pen-friends,andhavethree petdogs.Well,UncleMac, Ifindtimeisgettingon,so Iwillclose.Maythegood Godalwaysblessyouand helpyou.-Yourloving niece, YVONNEKIDD.

DearYvonne,-WhenI receivedyourletterand poemItriedtomakeyour poemscanbetter,thenIwas goingtorejectitandadvise 62EastSt.,Maylands.youtohaveanothertry.Butth

DearUncleMac,-I'mthepoemwassentinwith sorryIhaven'twrittenbe-M/Sbymistakeandsowas forethistothankyouforprinted. the5s.P.O.,but,asyousee fromaboveaddress,we havemovedandIhavebeen busy.VerysoonIwill writeyoualongerletter letteragain.Good-byefor now.-Yourssincerely, COLINMASPHAIL.

DearColin,-Thanksfor acknowledgingreceiptof prize.Yourentry,Iremember,wasverypleasing, andIhopeIhave"alittle moreScotch."Bestwishes. UNCLEMAC.

Ithink,Yvonne,thatit wouldhavebeenbetterifit hadn'tbeenprinted.Now don'tthinkI'mterrible,for I'monlytryingtohelp.You havegoodthoughts,but oumustbecarefulinpoetrytogeteveryrhyming linewiththesamenumber ofbeatsasareintheother. Otherwiseitwon'tscan. NowdoyouseewhatI mean'Haveanothertry sometimeandletmesee theresult.Bestwishes. UNCLEMAC.

LOOKINGFORAHOME!

TheHostel-NewNorcigistheveryplace. Weeklyorpermanentguestsatgreatlyreducedrotes.BooknowforCorpusChristi. BusertistiritomPerthtwicedaily..

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Posty'sWhistle

DearGirlsandBoys,ThisCoronationweekis ahappyoneforme,asI've notedanewschool-St. Patrick's,WestPerth.The girlsfromherehavebegun writingin,andIhopeto publishtheirlettersvery soon-nextweek,ifpossible.Thereisalsoafair sprinklingofcountryletters, andthisisreallypleasing. forI'mfondofchildren fromthebush.So,altogether,I'mverymuchon topoftheworld.Best wishesandthanksfrom,

UNCLEMAC.

BirthdayBox

Allhavebeenacknowledged,Ithink,todate.If anynieceornephewhas beenoverlooked,pleaselet meknow.

UNCLEMAC.

Dad's"Fireworks"

St.Joseph'sCollege. Fremantle.

DearUncleMac,-Iam writingtothankyoufor thepostalnotefor5s.you sentme.Iwasverypleasedtoreceiveit.

GayPooleyWinsJuniorPrize

FortheTaleoftheWonderfulTurnip

Therewasonceanoldwasshiningwarmly,tiny couplewholivedinacot-greenshootsshowedabove tagetogether.Ithadonetheground. smallroom,andtherain"Theseedsaregrowing!" cameintoit,fortheroofsaidtheoldmanindelight. wasfullofholes.Theirgar-"Iwonderwhattheywill denwastiny,andexceptforbe! Somethingwecan anappletreeatthegate,eat,Ihope."

nothingwouldgrowinitThelittleplantsgrew savepoppiesandthistles,largeandmadefatround thoughtheyhadtriedhardrootsastimewenton.The enoughtomakeitgrowpo-oldmanpulledoneupand tatoesandlettuce. So,aslookedatit. youcansee,theywerevery"Why,it'saturnip,"he poorindeed. cried,ingreatdisappoint-

Wehavejustcomeback toschoolaftertwoweeks' holidays.Thefirstweek wasfineandpleasant,but thenextweekwaswetand theskywascloudy. upandputitintohispoc-

Onedaytheoldmanment."Wouldyoubefoundapacketofseedlyinglieveit,wife!Justthething ontheroad.HepickeditthatyouandIdon'tlike! Nowifonlythoseseedshad beenlettuceorcarrots, evencabbage-butno,they areturnips,sureasanything."

NowForaPoem SUNSETBAY.

Littlewavelets,curly-wet, sippingatourtoes, ThisisprettySunsetBay, aseverybodyknows. Whitefoot,brownfoot,littlefishes'tailsOh,there'slotsoflaughing waterwherethebig shipsails!

Littlewavelets,curly-wet, doyougotoschool? Doyoulikethesandsto shearallyourpinky wool? Redlight,goldlight,little nibbledmoonAlltheworld'sacherrytart, andnoonehasaspoon.

SpecialAwardforDonWatt

ForAutobiographyofNotedPainting

Iamaveryoldpainting, andhavehadquiteafuss madeofmelately. Iwaspaintedintheyear 1680by,afamousSpanish artistinSevilleinSpain. Theartist'snamewasMurillo,andIamapaintingof St.JohntheBaptist.Iam paintedoncanvasinoils, andstandthreefeethigh andtwofeetwide. AfterMurillodiedIwas takentoanartgalleryin Rome,whereIstayedfor manyyears,untilonenight twomencameandstoleme. Theyputmeinagarret andintendedtosellme afterthepeopleforgotabout thetheft.Thetwomen diedbeforeanythingwas -oneWaneeiiinesWeeeenion TheWeek'sThought. Perfectlovecastethoutfear.

LifeIsEnjoyable

doneaboutme,andIlayin thegarrethiddentothe worldforhundredsofyears. AtlastIwasfoundbya manwhosoldmetoalady forafewpounds.She hungmeupinherhouse andafriendcameandsaid thatIwasaveryvaluable' painting,andtheladysola metoanartgallery,where Ihangto-day.

TheyPrayforMote

St.Kieran'sSchool, OsbornePark.

DearUncleMac,-Iwould liketobeoneofyournep- hews.IgotoSt.Kieran's school,OsbornePark.My birthdayisonOctober28.I likeschoolandIworkvery hard.Readingismybest subject,becauseIamalwaysreadingbooksthis year.

LastSaturdaynight,asket.Hecouldnotfindout Dadcallsit,"fireworks"whohaddroppedit,sohe wereseeninthesky.Theyandhiswifedecidedthey weremadebythewindingwouldsowtheseedsintheir aroundofelectriclighttinygarden. wires.Thenextmorning"Nothingevergrowshere meantworkforDadconnectinganddisconnecting thefuseswhichhadbeen blownoutinnearlyevery partofSafetyBay.Imust closenow,dearUncleMac. -Yourlovingniece, MAUREENBIDSTRUP.

DearMaureen,-Thanks foracknowledgingreceipt ofyourprize.Myword! Dad's"fireworks"musthave beenaspectacle.Please writeinagain.Bestwishes.

butthistlesandpoppies," saidtheoldwomanwitha sigh,"butstillwe'lltry oncemore.We'llmakea nicepatchofclearground, husband,andputtheseed in."

Sotheyclearedawaythe weedsandplantedthe seeds.Justastheyhad fenishedtheraincame downanddownandwateredtheground,sotheseeds gotafinestart.Afew

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Sohiswifesaidtopullup theturnips,andgoto-morrowmorningtomarketand getsomemoney.Inthe morningthemankissedhis wifegood-bye,andsetoff.

Littlewavelets,curly-wet, turnandrunaway. Thankyouforamerry splash;comeanother day. Brownhead,goldhead, littlefishes'finsOh,theskyiscatchingbedtimeuponsmallstar pins! -DavidMcKeeWright.

LynetteScoresWin

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Onthewaythemanfound each astonewithyelowat endandblueinthemiddle. Sohewentonandcame toaking.Themancame outofhiscar,andasked ifhecouldhavetheturnips, andthemansaidyes.So thekinggavehim£100. Whenhegothomeandtold hiswifeshekissedandhuggedhim,andsaid,"Youletter(andentrypossibly) cleverhusband." assoonasIcan.Howwill thatdo?Best*wishes.

LynetteVerral,69Hubert street,EastVictoriaPark: DearLynette,-Ireceived yourlettersandentries.Of thetwoIlikethesecond muchbetterthanthefirst, soI'llpublishthesecond

UNCLEMAC.

TheWeek'sWinners.NoreenLikesFields

IhavepleasureindeclaringGayPooley(10),St.Mary's Girls'College,Leederville, aswinneroftheJunior prize,and DonWatt,ofMt.Lawley,as winneroftheSpecialprize. Congratulations,children! Reallyfinework!

PrizeforPatience St.Mary'sGirls'School, Leederville.

DearUncleMac,-Thisis thestoryIpromisedyou.I amworkinghardatschool. OnTuesdayourinspector calledtoseeus,butwe wereatP.T.,soourroom wasempty.Good-bye.lovingniece, GAYPOOLEY.

DearGay,-Ihavepublishedthesecondofyour twoentries.Youhave beenagoodgirlandwaited patiently,soyoudeservea prize.Bestwishes.

UNCLEMAC.

30CarringtonStreet, Kalgoorlie. DearUncleMac,-How areyougettingon? Ihope youarewell.Plutoismy dog;youalreadyheard abouthimlastyear.Hehas fourwhitesocksandalittle whitechest;therestofhim isblack.Wehavejust moveduptoKalgoorliefrom Perth,andIlikeitvery much,althoughMumdoes notlikeitverymuch.I wouldlikeyoutoputmy nameinthebirthdaybox, please.IgotoSt.Mary's school,Kalgoorlie. Iwill beeightonMay30.Iam inthirdstandard.Myhobbiesarereadingandbikeriding.-Yourlovingniece, NOREENO'LOUGHLIN.

WilliamStreet,York. DearUncleMac,-Idecidedtowritetoyoubefore schoolstartsagain.A fortnightagomycousinand herhusbandcameupfor theday.Intheafternoon wewentoutshootingand wealsogotafewmushrooms.Wegotourfirst puncturewhenanailgotin ourtyre,whichreallyspoilt ourafternoon,butluckily Dadhadasparewheel,so itdidnottakeverylongto !change. Ihavebeento Perthforafewdays.While weweredownwewentto thepictures. Ithinkthe MetroscopicattheMetro wasthebest,butIcouldn't sayreally,because"Robin Hood"wasverynicealso. Wealsovisitedafriendat VictoriaPark;shewasbusy makingcakes,etc.,forher youngestson's21st.birthdayparty,andsheletme helpherwithsomeofthe decorating. Acoupleofmonthsback ourparishpriestwastransferredtoKatanning.Iwas sorrywhenhewent,hewas soverynice;butweare lucky,asFatherBrennan, whohasreplacedFather Casey,isalsovery,very nice Iwillbe10years oldonJuly7 Godbless you.-Yourfondniece,

VERONICAJOHNSON

DearVeronica,-Thanks foryourlovelyletterand thevividdescriptionof yourholiday.Likeyou,I enjoyed"RobinHood."I reallythinkitwasoneof themostpleasingpicturesI haveeverseen.Please writeagain.Bestwishes.

UNCLEMAC.

Duringtheholidaysone oftheboysfromourclass died.HisnamewasDennisGabsich,andhewasin hospitalfor11months.We allfeltverysadandwearei prayinghardforhimand forhismother.Willyou sayaprayerfortherepose ofhissoul,please,andask therestofyourniecesand nephewstosayaprayerfor him? Good-bye,Uncle Mac.-Yourlovingnephew.

FRANKFRANCESCHINI.

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UNCLEMAC.

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DearUncleMac,-Thisis myfirstlettertoyou,but notmylastIhope.Ihave writtenapoem,whichIam enclosing.Ihopeperhaps oneday,ifthereisroomin theChildren'sCornerof "TheRecord,"youwill printit.

Iam14yearsold,Iam sorryIcannotgiveyoua schooladdress.Fourmonths agoIwasinanaccident. andIhavenotbeento schoolsince;butIwillbe startingaftertheMayholidaysatSt.Aloysius'convent,ShentonPark. Twomonthsagomyyoung cousinwaskilledinanaccident.Hisnamewas KiethieRettig,andhewas only10. Iwonderifyou mightasksomeofyour readerstoprayforthereposeofKeithie'ssoul.

DearNoreen,-Thanks forrememberingmeagain. GladyoulikeKalgoorlie, andIthinkPlutosoundsas thoughhewereveryfine. Iknewofahorseoncewith fourwhitefeet,andthey calledhim"Socks."Best wishesandwriteagain. UNCLEMAC.

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Ihaveonesisterandno brothers.Iwritetoseven pen-friends,andhavethree petdogs.Well,UncleMac. Ifindtimeisgettingon,so Iwillclose.Maythegood Godalwaysblessyouand helpyou.-Yourloving niece.

YVONNEKIDD. DearYvonne.-WhenI receivedyourletterand poemItriedtomakeyour poemscanbetter,thenIwas goingtorejectitandadvise youtohaveanothertry.But thepoemwassentinwith sorryIhaven'twrittenbe-IM/Sbymistakeandsowas printed. forethistothankyoufociIthink,Yvonne,thatit the5s.P.O.,but,asyouseewouldhavebeenbetterifit fromaboveaddress,we havemovedandIhavebeen busy.VerysoonIwill writeyoualongerletter letteragain.Good-byefor now.-Yourssincerely, COLINMASPHAIL.

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VagrantLegionarySees MissionWorkofNorth

VaticanPaperClaimsthatYugoslinr MinisterViolatedMallSecrecy VATICANCITY,May30.-"Osserva, toreRomano,"VaticanCitydaily,hasaccusedYugoslavVice-PresidentAlexander Rankovicofdistortioninthecaseofthe AnofferofbuildingworkattheBale()PalLotineMissionde-asterBay;travelledtoDerbyVaticanletterhereadintheYugoslavparliobybullockcartroad;thence. cidedmetosatisfyaWishtoseemoreofthevastKimberleywiththehelpofFr.Gibney,ment. area,includingtheCatholicnativemissions.AfteravisittooverlandtoBeagleBayThepaperalsohintedthat theTitoregimehadobtain- springs.Thestrictrulesof Perth,IreturnedtoBroomebyship,1500milesfromFremantle.theirordercombinedwiththeedpossessionoftheletter throughillegalmeans.

TheprettybluewaterofHisLordship,BishopRaible,newedannually,butlongstor-rigoursofatropical,climateTheletterwasaddressed RoebuckBay,greenman-thepallotineFathers,andtheageandnativeappetitesdoandtheirdifficultieswiththe notalwaysaddupright,andnatives,hinderedtheestabtoArchbishopJosephUjcic groves,tidalfiatsandcoloredSistersofSt.JohnofGod cliffsstrikeanoteofdiffer-havebroughttheblessingsof ofBelgradeandcamefrom therecanbemorethanone encefromthesouthworld.theQueenofPeacetothese lishmentofapermanentPdsgr.DomenicoTardini, Thisdifferenceissoonfeltinpeople. Lentintheyear. foundation;andtheyfinallyVaticanPro-Secretaryof theclimateandseenintheOnthefeastofSt.JudeIDoweofthecitieswhotrygaveplacetothesturdysonsState.Itwassentthrough colorofthepeople.Startingwasprivilegedtoattendaandsupportourpastorsever theordinarymails. ofBl.VicentPallotti-one withclothing,onesoonshedsMassatthenativehospital,wonderhowthemissionarymemberonlyremainingtodie oldcustomsfornew. heldintheopen,foramotherpriestssupporttheirflockthere.

Thepopulationofthenorthandson,patients.Alittlegirl acoasttownsisaboutone-thirdfromtheHolyChildorphan-withoutthehelpofevenSun-

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Rankovicreadtheletter white,one-thirdAsiaticandagenaccomparnedthepriest.Idaycollections? OntoBalcoHill inaspeechinwhichhe terlyattackedtheCatholic bithalf-caste,andtherestfull-kneltonthegroundalongsideFurtheroutontheCanningBishopRaiblewaspreparing black.Visitorsareastonish-oftheboyashemadehis foraroadtriptoBalcoHillChurchandtheVatican.The edatthedeepblacknessoffirstCommunion.Afterwardsstockrouteevensuchvital sinceIwastotravelwithspeechwasmadeinconnecthenatives.TheintermingledIgavehimaholypicturenecessitiesasteaandstickand,honwithadoptionofanew customsandlanguageofthefrommymissal.Ihavetobaccopeteroutasthepackhim,weloadedhalfatonofYugoslavlawonreligious differentracesaffectall. attendednativefuneralsandcamelscannotcarryallthepetrol,tuckerbox,andswagsfreedom.

Pearling,forwhichBroomeweddingsandfeastdaysocials "isfamous,commencedwithandfoundtheirfaithincom-requirementsofthecattleandmadeforDerbyviaTheVaticanCitypaper AustraliannativesemployedParable. droversonthe800mile,16Broome-thefirststretchofexpressedthesuspicionthat asskindivers-quiteeasyinMission'sFertility weeks'rushthroughthedesert200miles.DerbyisasmalltheTitoofficialseizedthe shallowwater,butfatalinthe fromHall'sCreektoWiluna.porttownwiththeusuallongletteraddressedtoArchdeep.Later,asystemofin-IleftforBeagleBayafew bishopUjcicanditcharged dentlaborcameabout,anddayslaterinthemissionSalthaspriorityofplaceinjettyofthenorth.Thetidethatheomittedthethree reachesupsograduallyonthe diesel,drivenbyalaybrotherthepackbagstosaltthe firstManillamen,thenJapanese,followedbyMalaysandmostimportantparagraphsa quietroadonlyusedbymeatof20orsocattlefrommudshorethatswimmingisinreadingtheletter,thus themissionandCapeLeveque Chinese,werebroughtheretolighthouse.Inninetymilesatravellingmobofbullocks.outofthequestionhere--tm-distortingthepositionofthe crewtheloggers.Thedivers Wheelvehiclescannot thecountrychangesfrom belikeBroome,whichhasfineHolySee. wearfulldivinguniformand equipment;evenso,themor-tidalmudtotheredsoiloftakenthroughtheredsand-sandyswimmingbeaches.The"Manyhavewondered talityratefromparalysisandthepindan,thencetothehills townshipissquare,withthehowVice-PresidentRankaccidentremainshigh. blackloamofBeagleBay, churchoftheHolyRosary,aoviccameintopossession KangarooswereplentifulandCorroboreeHonour FilipinoDevotion odddingoes.AfeatureofFromLombadinaFr.Worms steelfabricatedbuildingwithofthelettersenttoArchTheearlyManillamenwere travelledontoCapeLeveque concretefloorandfounds-bishopUjcic,"thepaper BeagleBayistheabundance offreshwaterthatoozesfrom tions,onthemainroad. stated."Thequestionis 1Catholics,anditissaidthat withafewnativestosearch entirelylegitimatebecause thegroundinmanysmall (Tobecontinued) theypaidalevyof£1or£2 forstonesandhemadeasprings.Thegardensflourish theYugoslavpenalcodein eachtobuildthefirstBroome churchontheforeshore.Ihere,underthecareofwork-valuablefindofseveralhun- article156punishestheviovisitedoneofthefewremain-inpartiesofwomen.Vege-dredworkedstones.Nextday talesandtropicalfruitsare LegateIsCheeredlationofsecrecyofthe ing,amanagedabout90,in backatBeagleBayIhelped mail."alonelybeachhut,andheinabundancesugarcane,himsortandpacktheminLONDON,June2(Radio,EqualtoFalsehood coconuts,melonsandtropical hadatinylampburningbe-mangoestotemptthesmallboxes,axeheads,spearpoints,NC.)-TheheadoftheOsservatorecondemned foreapictureoftheBlessedboysaswellasbeansandcuttingtoolsandprimitivepapalmissiontothecoro-theRedofficial'somissionof Vi for rgin.halfPerhapsithadburn-bananasforthemonasteryworkedstones.FatherWorms,nationofQueenElizabethIIthethreemostimportant ed acentury. table.Theoriginalfindingof

ManyoftheirLatinnames whoisakeenanthropologist,waswarmlycheeredbyparagraphsas"acommisthisoasisiscreditedtoFather Gibbney,laterBishopofwasabletoidentifythetypescrowdsnumberingmillionssionequivalenttodea.refamilynamesamongthecoloredpopulacenow.InPerth,whomadeanex-andagesasweexaminedashedrovealongthepro-liberatefalsehood."Atthe theory,theindenturedpearl-ploratorytripwithpackthemforhitmarksthatiden-sessionalroutetoWestmins-sametimethepaperprintershadonlytemporaryland-horsesincompanywithatifiedthemasworkedflints.terAbbey.ArchbishopFer-edtheLatintextoftheletingpermits;but,exceptforlicemanfromDerby,the nandoCento,PapalNuncioter,withCroatandItalian theJapaneseinwartime,r:tterthrowinginhislotwithTheywerefoundatthetoBelgium,leanedforwardtranslations. theyhaveonlybeenpartlythe'Trappistmissionarieswhositeofanancientworktplace, place,in114coachandnoddedhiTheletter,datedFebruary dispersedtotheircountryof 11 followed. probablyinahollowofsand-responsetothegreetings. 16,1953,hadbeensentto origin,andintermarriagehasatleastlefttheirchildrenDonkeys,mules,pigs,goatshillsthathadsinceblown kiflandpoultrypasturenflocks

ArchbishopUjcicinconnectionwithreportsthatthe Titoregimewouldtryto forceanagreementfromthe Bishops,completelyignoringtheHolySee.Theletter wassentbyordinarymail becausetheTitoregimehas brokendiplomaticrelationswiththeHolySee.

The omittedthreeparagraphs byRankovicrepeatedtheHolySee'sconstantdesire"fordiscussions toestablisha'modusvivendi'betweentheCatholic ChurchandtheYugoslav republic,providedthat competentauthoritiesdemonstratetheirwilltorespecttheprincipalrightsof theChurchbyevidenceof deeds."

Rome'sAimsHidden

Osservatorecommented: "Itisuselesstoexplainthe deliberateomission.Itdid notpleaseAlexanderRankovictomakeknownto parliamentandtopublic opinionofthecountrythat theHolySeehasalways beendisposedtotreatwith theFederalPeople'sRepublic.Itwouldhavebeentoo contradictoryofhisthesis.

"Nojuridicalfictionwill servetohidetheevident intentiontohurtCatholicisminYugoslavia,separatingitfromRomeandbindingittoanatheiststate whichintendstostrangleit slowly."

ImitationonIntent

Godweighstheaction moreaccordingtotheintentioninwhichitisdone thanaccordingtothegreatnessofthecompletedwork.

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TheBroomechurchofOuronthegreenfieldsandboggy LadyofPeaceisacool,openmeadows.(Horsescannotliveground. longinthiscountry).

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ThenativesofLombadina building,withasteepleand bell.Apresbytery,parishImettheBishop,Rev.areasociabletypeandbelong i lHuegaandBenedict, hall,school,hostel,St.JohnFathers tothe"Badd"tribe.Acorrotoldsaanthbeutiful ofGodconvent,andHoly boreewasstagedwhilewe Childorphanage,makealargechurch. w Tree ipearle shellaaltar blockofbuildings,mostlyde-andsanctuaryscintillateinwerethereandFr.Worms thelofty,softstonechurchandIwereformallyinvited votedtothecauseofnativewithcobbledfloorandblood- missionaryendeavors. andescortedtothescene. woodbenches.Themissions

Thewhitepopulationofthemillthetimber,maketheCertaintribesmenfromSunnorthistheleastpermanent.bricksandburnthelimefromdayIslandwerealsopresent Exceptinafewinstancesciviltheseashells. asguestsofhonourasitwas servants,bank,andpublic worksstaffsservetheirtermCitadelofChrist oneoftheirplays.Thespecoftwoorthreeyearsand taclewaswelldescribedbya leave.Theyaremostlysingle,BeagleBayhasalarge, open,grassedvillagesquareboy,who,whenFr.Worms orhavelefttheirfamilies downsouth-althoughinre-surroundedbythevariousquestionedhimforthereason centyearsyoungmarriedconvents,dormitoriesandofanoldwomanintheaudiworkshops.Thereisaguestencecrying,repliedthatshe coupleshavebeenmoreinhouseforvisitors.concrete evidence.Nevertheless,they wasstruckwithitsbeauty. swimmingpools,bakehouse, donotstaybecauseofthebutchershopandstores.Un-Menwerethemainartists, heat.Ontheotherhand,fortunately,toofewhavethewithafewwomenandgirls natives,Asiatics,andhalfwhitesstay,thriveandrearopportunityofseeingthisdancingintheforefrontand Lightsinsecondsand families.Youngmenandwonderfulplacewhichhaswings.Thecentralarenawas warmsentireroomin madesuchagreatcontribu- girls,halfwhite,orhalf markedoffbyacircleof minutes. Asiatic,educatedbythemis-tiontoAustralia.Andtoo fewrealiseandappreciatethespearsstuckuprightinthe sions,aremorethanableto holdtheirownasregardsera-GermanandIrishandAus-ground.HalfcircleapproachisGivesanydegreeof ployment,andtheyprovidetralianreligiouswhosesacri-screensmadeofbusheswere flees,inconiunctionwiththe muchofthelocalstaffsin oneithersideandrealpaper virtue business,tradeanddomestichardworkandheroicbarksinthebackgroundunder8Reducesfuelbillat life. ofblackAustralians,wentto Mary'sDarkChildren they buildthiscitadel.Theexample setusisonetooconductedtheorchestraof afullmoon.The"songman" least75r;

Soitisfairlysafetosaydifficulttofollow. boomerangtappersandcorn-aBurnsallsolidfuelthatthetophalfofAustraliaIntheboys'dormitoryRev.petentlysupervisedtheshow. isreversingthe"WhiteAus-Fr.McGinleyhadpromoteda tralia"policyofthesouth;group-ofauxiliarymembersofThesymmetricalbodypaint ofthemenandlargewhite andthisinspiteofanalmosttheLegionwhosaidthe Safeforchildren-can completelackofproperhous-Legionprayersandrosaryinfloralshieldscarriedbythe Mg. commoneverynight.Ijoineddancersmadeaverypleasing WhileatBroomeIwasablethemforprayersthateve-spectaclefortheaudience Attractivevitreousenatoattendameetingofthening. comprisedoffamilygroups. me]finishincreamor QueenofPeacepraesidiumofSincetheBishopwasdrivtheLegionofMary.TwoingtoLombadinawithFr.TrappistMemory walnut. juniorpraesidiaaresponsor-WormsIwaspermittedto edbytheseniors,i.e.,schoolaccompanythem.AthirtyThefollowingSundayI age,andleft-schoolagemilejourneybroughtustowentwithFr.HuegalandRAYJ.SHARPEofferyoualargerangeof groupings.Theyareahappy,thechurchwhichisbuiltofabout20smallboysonapiccompetentgroup,andapartmangrovepolesandpapernichiketoacreekorlagoon fromthespiritualdirector,bark-asubstantialandat-fourmilesfromBeagleBay. havenowhitemembers. tractivebuilding.Fr.John -Havingseenthecommence-HeroldwelcomeduswithWhilemostoftheboystavern nientoftheLegionheresomeboisterousgoodhumorandinthecreekFatherandIset yearsago,itwaswithextra-theSistersofSt.JohnofGodoutwiththerestofthemto ordinarypleasurethatImetprovideduswithwholesometryandfindthesiteofthe newseniormemberswhohadfareoflocalproduction.LivgraduatedfromthejuniorMgonthelandis,ofneces-oldTrappistmissionhouse andintermediategroupstosite,thelotofmissionariesasabandonedsome50yearsago. taketheirplacesasadultisolationprecludesthesupplyAsearchdisclosedanold members.Thepinnacleofofcommongoodsofthesouth.stockyardandtheremainsof LegionmembershiphadbeenGoatssupplymeat,milk, reachedinthesefewshortbutterandcheese.Sweetapostandrailfence-butno years.Thishashappenedinpotatoes,mangoesandpaw-traceofahouse.Bushfires otherplacesinWesternAus-pawsprovidevegetableandandwhiteantshadprobably tralia,butIwasparticularlydessert.Sausage.sauerkrautdestroyeditandscrapsof proudofthesedarkchildrenandberlinersaresometimes ofMarybecauseIhadbeenavailable. metalorglassmostlikely theirpresidentintheschool pickedupbynatives,who room,andvisitedthemoftenOutbackHarship oncevaluedsuchitems.Sowe intheintermediatepraesi-Awayfromthecoast,how-discoveredlittletraceofthe diem,andthentobepresentever,thegardenswitherinabodeofthesepioneersofone attheirseniorreceptionwas anedifyingexperience-morethesunandsaltbeefstraightofthemostremoteplacesin thrillingthantheferventisthestaplediet.SuppliesofAustralia.FollowingDampier's earlydaysofLegionactivity,flourandtinnedfoodsarere-example,theylandedatDis

GermanFilmOf HeroicJapDoctor

COLOGNE,May28(NC.)

-TheGerman-lariguage versionofaJapanese-mada filmisnearingcompletion, whichdepictsthelifeofthe lateDr.TakashiNagai, Japan'smostinfluential spokesmanoftheCatholic spiritinthepostwaryears.

Thefilm,bearingthetitle ofDr.Nagai'sinternational- *knownbook,"TheBella idNagasaki,"isbeingpreparedbytheGermanSocietyforthePropagation oftheFaith.Theoriginal Japaneseversionwasfirst showninGermanylastDe*emberinconnectionwith theobservanceofthe400th anniversaryofthedeathof St.FrancisXavier.

Dr.Nagai,aconvertof theFaith,diedalittleover twoyearsagofromtheeffectsofhisworkasaroentgenologist,aggravatedby Dieinjurieshesuffered duringtheatombombexplosionatNagasakiin1945. Kiswifediedintheatom Mast.

Forsixyears,Dr.Nagai suffered,lingeringcloseto death.Fromhissickbedhe wrotebooksfullofmagniheentfaith,resignationand charity.Hewasvisitedby ImperorHirohito,Cardinaliilroy,Archbishopof SydneyandthePapalDelegatetoJapan.Hewas honouredbyHisHoliness PopePiusXIIand,while stillalive,theJapanese parliamentnamedhim -GreatNationalPatriot."

AirmailNewsflashes FromCatholicWorld

EpsteinMadonna

ErectedinLondon

LONDON,May28(NC.) -Britain'sChancellorof theExchequerR.A.Butler leanedfromthewindowof aconventheretounveilan impressivestatueofOur LadyandtheChildJesus executedbythenotedNew York-bornBritishmodernisticsculptor,JacobEpstein.

Thestatue,madeoflead, isthefirstMadonnatobe publiclyerectedinIspndon sincetheReformation400 yearsago.Threetimeslifesize,ithasarousedsome criticism,butitsimpactis undeniable.Ithasalready, attractedconsiderablepublicityandisexpectedto becomeoneofthesightsof London.

Thestatue,describedas primitive,dignifiedandarresting,hovershalfwayup aplainstonewallasif floatinginspace.OurLady, armsstretcheddownby hersidesandthefeetpointingdownwards,offerssadly totheworldtheChild, whosearmsarestretched outforcrucifixion,butalso inblessing.

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FormerMissions'headWritesofArt

ROME,May28(NC.)Anewvolumeonmissionaryarthasbeenpublished herebyHisEminenceCelso CardinalCostantini,who wassecretaryoftheCongregationforthePropagationoftheFaithbeforehis elevationtotheCollegeof CardinalslastFebruary.A notedauthorityonsacred art,CardinalCostantinihas writtenseveralbookson thesubject.

CardinalCostantini'snew workdealsprincipallywith the"InstructiontoOrdinariesonSacredArt"issued lastyearbytheSacred CongregationoftheHoly Office.ThefirstpartisdevotedtothetextoftheInstructionandacommentary onit,whilethesecondpart dealswithart,andespeciallyChristianart,inmission TransformsMon

"TheChurch,wherever shegoes,"CardinalCostantiniwrote,"createsanew civilizationofwhichartis oneofthemostbeautiful flowerings.Wemustnot onlyputourholyreligion totheserviceofnativeart, butweshouldputthatart totheserviceofreligion. TheChristianideaisan idea-forcethattransforms manandbringsforthanew civilization."

Theauthcr,whospent tenyearsasApostolicDelegateinChina,addedthat artinmissioncountriesisa "shootgraftedontoanold trunk;theshootdrawsits lifefromthetrunk,butit flourishesinthenewnessof beautifulforms."

ReferringtotheWagon ArtExpositionheldin

Romeduringthe1950Holy Year,CardinalCostantini saidithaddemonstrated "howmuchtheworkofthe preachersoftheGospelhas contributedtothedevelopmentofthefineartsandof

universitystudies."Ithad also,headded,shownthat theChurchisnoobstacleto thenativetalentofanynationbutrather"perfectsit inthehighestdegree."

PublishedbytheVatican Press,CardinalCostantini's bookcontainsmanyillustrationsofChristianartin missioncountries.

45,840Converted

ByNunsin25Yrs.

CAMPINAS,SanPaulo, Brazil,May28(NC.)-A congregationofnunsestablishedhere25yearsagocan lookbackuponarecordof achievementthatincludes theconversionof45,840 non-Catholicsandthereclaimingof866,760lukewarmorfallen-awayCatholics.

TheInstituteofMissionarySistersofJesusCrucifiedwasfoundedin1928 bythelateBishopFranciscodeCamposBarretoof Campinastocarryona socialandreligiousapestolate,especiallyamongthe poor,thesick,orphans,and workersandtheirfamilies. Raisedtothestatusofa pontificalcongregationlast year,thesisterhoodnow has1,200nunsin63houses throughoutBrazil.

Inthecourseoftheir apostolicwork,thenuns havesucceededinregularizing17,832marriagesand enthroningtheimagesof JesusandMaryin80,132 homes.Inadditiontotheir apostolicmission,theyhave aidedover1,300,000needy, distributed37,000,000garments,andspentnearly £100,000onreliefwork andtheconstructionof churchesandleperasylum.

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BlessingofTools HonoursPope

LEEDS,England,May29 (NC.)-Thesanctuaryof St.Anne'sCathedralhere presentedanextraordinary sightwhenparishioners gatheredtocommemorate the62ndanniversaryof greatsocialencyclical, RerumNovarum,ofPope LeoXIII. Piledonthesanctuary stepsweretailors'scissors, miners'picksandlamps, shovels,hammers,brushes, typewriters,shears,textile implements,screwdrivers, cansofpaint,andavariety ofotherarticlesnotreadily identifiable. Theywerealltoolsof someworker'stradeoroccupation.Theyhadbeen takentoSt.Anne'sfora specialblessingontheday setasidetohonourtheencyclicalwhichsetforththe Church'steachingonthe rightsanddutiesofworkers inmodernsociety.

Theblessingtookplace duringanafternoonHigh Mass.Newspapermeninthe congregationhelduptheir penswhentheblessingwas pronounced.

EnglishBrothers BecomePriests

LONDON,May30(NC.)

-ForthefirsttimeinEngland,BrothersofOurLady ofMercywereordainedtodaytothepriesthood.Their firstpriestsincludeinclude theEnglishProvincial, BrotherAidan,andBrother Clement,directoroftheir communityatHighgate, London.

Morethanthreequartersof theCatholicsofGreeceand closetohallofthenation's SeesaregovernedbyArchbishopMarioMacrionitis S.J.,ofAthens,whowas recentlyconsecratedhere. The39-year-oldprelate isalsoapostolicadministratoroftheArchdioceseof Corfu,theDiocesesofZante andCefaloniaandthe ApostolicVicariateofSe-t` lonika. TheseSeescontainmore than41,000ofGreece's 55,000Catholics.Thegreat majorityofthecountry's 8,000,000peoplebelongto theschismaticGreekOrthodoxChurch.

HinduismStill' RulesOverIndia

NEWDELHI,India,May, 30(NC.)-HinduismremainstheoverwhelmingreligionofIndiaafternearly 2,000yearsofChristian missionaryendeavour.

Thisisthefirstconclusiondrawnfromastudy ofthe1951censusfiguresof Indiapublishedherebythe registrar-general.

Thefiguresindicatethat Christianityhassofar touchedonlyafringeofthe vastoceanofHindusin India.

Hindusnumber85per centoftheIndianpopula-4 tion,accordingtothefiguresreleasedhere.Christiansnumbering8,200,000 compriseslightlyunder twopercentofthe totalpopulation.About 5,000,000oftheseareCatholics.

Althoughthenumberof Catholics,estimatedin1920 at2,414,768has.beensteadilyincreasing,itdwindles intoinsignificancewhen comparedwiththetotal Hindustrength.

TheBrothersofOurLady ofMercywerefoundedat Malines,Belgium,in1838to careforprisonersandthe sickandtoinstructthe young.Theconstitutionwas approvedbyPopePigsIX in1853.Twoyearslater theycametoEnglandto openthecountry'sfirstreformatoryfortheyoung,at NorthHyde.Thebrothers herearenowengagedsolely inteaching,runningthreecolleges-atHighgate.ChingforandDerby.

TheHolySeegrantedthe congregationpermissionin 1946toalteritsconstitution toallowsomeofitsmemberstobecomepriests.The sevenyearsrequiredinpreparationforthefirstordinationshavenowbeen completedandthefirst priestsWereordainedin London.

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Conspicuousamongthe otherreligiousgroups110IndiaareMoslemswho, numberingalittleover 35,000,000,accountforten percentofthetotalIndian populationandSikhswho form1.74percentofthe totalpopulation.

Inspiteofthefactthat6 theyareinaverysmall minority,Christiansform thethirdlargestcommunity inIndiatoday.

WirelessStation's DailyAngelus

SAOPAULO,Brazil,May 29(NC.)-TheAngelusis recitedhereeveryevening overRadioTupiandother chainstations.Thepractice wasinitiatedbytheFederationofCatholicFamilies withpriestsandlaymenalternatinginsayingtheprayers.

LegatetoBrazil

CongressNamed

BELEM,Brazil,May29 (NC.)-HisEminence AugustoAlvaroCardinalda Silva,ArchbishopofBahia, hasbeennamedbyHisHolinessPopePiusXIIas PapalLegatetotheNaticnal EucharisticCongresswhich willtakeplaceherein VICTORIAPARK. August.

33CANNINGHIGHWAY.Copiesofallphotographs whichappearin"The EASTFREMANTLE. Record"maybepurchased fromthisoffice.

DoctorGetsF.R.C.S.For

Neuro-SurgicalThesis

Eldestsonofawell-knownCatholic familyinthisState,Dr.JohnKeithHendersonhascompletedhisfinalexaminationfor theFellowshipoftheRoyalColkgeofSurgeonsinLondon.

Hereadthemajorpartof hiscourseattheMelbourne University,wherehegraduatedin1945.Aftertwoyears onthestaffofSt.Vincent's Hospital,hebecameassistant to.Mr.Morgan,thenoted Americansurgeon,andforthe nextthree-and-a-halfyears specialisedinneuro-surgery. Duringthisperiodhemet SirHughCairns,whoconductsaneurologicalclinicat Oxford.HeinvitedDr.Hendersontospentthreeyearsin researchwithhim.

Hugh'sclinic,butunfortunatelythenotedneurologist diedthefollowingyearand Dr.Hendersonfinishedupat theclinicinearly1953.

Lastmonthhecompleted thefinalFR.C.S.inneurosurgeryandhasresumedresearchattheOxfordclinic. Hewillbethereuntilnext year.

CENTRAL Anightforprospectivenationalservicemenwillberun byexecutiveonThursday, June25.TheRev.E.Rodgers, N.S.T.chaplainatSwanbourne,andaleaderwill eachgiveashorttalk.

Fixturesforfootballon Sunday,June14,are:

Maylandsv.ShentonPark, 3p.m.,atShentonPart. Highgatev.Leederville.1.30 p.m.,atHardyPark.

VictoriaParkv.SubiacoCathedral,3.15p.m.,atHardy Park.

Captainsandumpiresare remindedofthemeetingat headquartersnextFriday, June19,at5.15p.m.

LEEDERVILLE

DR.J.K.HENDERSON, F.R.C.S.

SonofMr.andMrs.E.L.B. Henderson,of14Field-st.,Mt. Lawley,Dr.Hendersonwas educatedbytheChristian BrothersandstudiedfirstyearmedicineattheUniversityofW.A. ik

RecollectionDay

ForCityPriests

Thepriestsofthemettropolitanareaareremindedthatthemonthly dayofrecollectionwill takeplaceattheRedemptoristmonastery, NorthPerth,onMonday. June15,commencing promptlyat10a.m.

Dr.HendersonwenttoEnglandin1950andtookhispreliminaryF.R.C.S.thesame yearIn1951hejoinedSir

Dr.Henderson'sfather,Mr. E.LeB.Henderson,isawellknowncityarchitectwhois responsibleforthedesigning ofmanychurchbuildingsin thearchdiocese.Hewasfor 11yearspresidentofthe DiocesanUnionoftheHoly Namesociety.

AdrianDrageAppeal NowAmountsto£86

DonationstoaidAdrianDragesecure specialistmedicalattentioninSydney,for aneyeconditionwhichthreatenshimwith blindness,continuetopourin.Totalin handattimeofpublicationis£86IIs6d. Thefollowinggiftsaregratefullyacknowlegded:R.P.V.,10s;"Jack,"£1; G.andM.C.,75Florence road,Nedlands,£1:R.Mayberry,Flat3,Adelaideterrace,£1.

AWidow'sMite,Geraldton,5s;E.M.M.,10s;Anony-

CoronationSymphonyConcertHad

AllBritishWorkandSomeSurprises

OnSaturdaynightavery largeaudiencegreetedJoseph Postashesteppedontothe rostrumtoconductthespecial concertpresentedtocelebrate theCoronation.Headingthe listofdistinguishedguests presentweretheGovernor. SirCharlesGairdnerandthe Hon.LadyGairdner.

Thesplendidlybalanced programmeconsistingentirely ofBritishmusic.wasafitting portraitofBritishcharacter initsmanyfacets-nowserious,nowplayfullyexuberant, oftentendehandevernimble.

Freshandvirile"Cambridge Ode,"by18thcenturycomposerWilliamBoyce,came first;theninmorefrolicsome vein,asuiteofOldEnglish dancetunesarrangedby ArthurBenjamin.

Britten'sConcerto

ApianoconcertobyBenjaminBritten,longestitemon 4theprogramme(perhapsa littletoolong)concludedthe firsthalf.Theaudienceapplaudedmostenthusiastically, butwastheirenthusiasminspiredbythemusicitself,or bythebrilliantpianisticgymnasticsofJaschaSpivakovsky?

Theorchestra'sstringsectionshadstrengthandclarity, itswindsplayedwitheaseand flexibility,andtheincisive batonoftheirableconductor drewfromtheplayersmusic ofvitality,warmthandimag.ination.

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Thiswasparticularlyso aftertheintervalwhenwe heardElgar'sdelightful "Cockaigne"Overture("In LondonTown")withitsmany characteristicpictures.Then, insplendidcontrast,Vaughan Williams'"SerenadetoMusic," bringingussweetandtender peace.Onthelightersidewas thecharming"ShepherdFennel'sDance"ofBalfourGardiner. Forafinaletheorchestra launchedintoElgar's"Pomp andCircumstance,"MarchNo. 1.Atthefamoustriowewere surprisedwhenavoicewas heardfromthewings,atfirst quiet,thengrowingin strengthuntilthesinger, havingcomeslowlyontothe stage.theconcertreacheda stirringclimaxasthevoiceof sopranoLornaMcKeansoared abovethemassedensemble withthewords"LandofHope andGlory."

Afterthesecondstanzaof thesongMr.Postconducted totheauditoriumandachoir inthefrontseats,thenallof usrosetojoinintherefrain.

Weheardnomoreofthe march,andasaconclusion. withMr.Poststillconducting theaudience,allpresentsang "GodSavetheQueen." -M.K.

mous,Yorkrakine, El; Anonymous,Armadale,£2 2s;Mrs.A.Kelly,76Collins street,Kalgoorlie,£1is;"A ClientofSt.Anthony," Greenmount,£3;J.C.Lace, 20Robertsonstreet,East Perth,£12s;Anonymous, 8s;Mr.andMrs.G.Hogan, £1;A.Flynn,Leederville, 10s;Anonymous,£1; Wellwisher,EastFremantle,10s;W.J.andM.A. Eastcott,20Okelystreet, Bunbury,£1;Anonymous, £10;GerardRive,Queen's Park,10s;AnotherMother, 10s.;Thanksgiving,J.B.,£2; W.P.Hesford,55Fairway, Nedlands,£33s;G.McCarthy,RichonVineyard,Armadale,£22s;J.Seaman, MelangataStation,Yalgoo, £1010s;Anonymous,£5; HazelMorphett,HinesHill, £1;F.J.Mackin,Tammin,£2;Friends,Collie, 12s6d:Mrs.Wiggins,Bunbury,£1;K.L.H.,10s;Mrs. B.Gaffney,Bunbury,10s; Mrs.G.Brook,Inverlock, Victoria,10s;E.M.Young, 831Canninghighway,Mt. Pleasant,£1;A.Hughes,37 Derbyroad,Subiaco,lOs6d; Wellwisher,£1;Wellwisher,WestPerth,10s;Anon, £1;J.Norris,Leederville, £1;Anonymous,£5.

DidGodnotforgiveparadisewouldbeempty.-

BranchmembersareconductingapicnictoSerpentine onSunday,June21.Bum leaveSt.Mary'sHallat10 a.m.andG.P.O.at10.15A.M. Price5/-.

Atourlastmeetingasuccessfuldebateonreadingwas held.Moreareplannedbetweenbothmovementsinthe nearfuture.

ThenextY.C.W.dancewill beconductedbyLeederville membersonJuly13. Thenextmeetingison June22.Allmembersand otherinterestedpartiesare welcomeaswellasexpected.

VICTORIAPARK

Althoughoutnumberedby thegirls2toone,theboys managedtoenjoythepicnicitwasvotedthebestofthe year.Acombinedgeneral meetingwillbeheldonSundaynightafterBenediction. Itishopedtofinalisethe gymnasiumclass.Dancing classeswillfollowinthekindergarten.Concertpractice thisweekwillbeonMonday night.

IrishClubTeam, ShamrockRovers

WinatHockey

PlayingtheWindmillsat socceronJune6,theIrish Clubteam,theShamrock Rovers,weresuccessful. Finalscoreswere:ShamrockRovers,3;Windmills,2. ThiswinplacesRoversat thetopofthethirddivisionnorth.Theirrecordis oneloss,3draws,4wins.

OnnextSaturday,June 13,ShamrockRoverswill againplayWindmillsinthe firstroundoftheCharity cup,ontheEsplanade,at 3.30p.m. Allenquiriesforthe Shamrock Roversexscholars'teamshouldbe madetoMr.J.Flynn,secretary,8Mackiestreet,VictoriaPark.

NOWISTHETIME TOHAVEYOURROSESAND FRUITTREESPRUNED COMPLETESATISFACTIONASSURED

RINGU2563

22ALMONDBERRYROAD,MT.LAWLEY

WhentheRev.E.Sul trophiestomembers N.C.G.M.onJune8, ceivedameritaward

livanpresentedsports' oftheY.C.W.and MissE.ChristianreforCgradeathletics.

GoomallingTots MarkCoronation

OnMay29apleasant functiontookplaceatthe Goomalling Presentation convent,whenthepupils commemoratedthecoronationofQueenElizabethII, whichtookplacethefollowingTuesday.

Folliowingthesingingof theAustraliannationalsong andtheflyingoftheUnion Jack,theRev.Wilfred Saenz,O.S.B.,delivereda shortaddressontheimportanceoftheoccasion.

Hethenaskedthechildrenpresenttorepeatthe loyaltypledgeafterhim:

Oneoftheseniorgirl pupilsthenmadethededicationaddressonbehalfof thepupils.

Attheconclusionofthe address,FatherWilfredpre- sentedeachjuniorstudent withasouvenirbrochureof thecoronationasamomentooftheoccasion.

Seniorstudents,whowere notpresentedwiththese folders,wereinformedthat theywouldbepresented withabookoftheGospels atalaterdate.

'TheFirstBorn'Is

ReadyforStaging

JeanaTweedie'sproductionofFry'splay,'TheFirstborn,"willbeintheWinthrophallforfivenights, beginningonJune23.The playissetintheyear1200 BC.,atthetimeofthedeliveranceoftheIsraelites fromtheslaveryofEgypt. ThecastincludesRaydeaJamesinthepartofMoses, HarryHeseltineasAaron, WilfredDowsettasthePharaoh,DibbsMather-Browne asRamases,theSonof Pharaoh.Otherleading partsaretakenbyPeter Mann,ValerieSisson,BarbaraBiddenandDorothy Lyall.

Astageistobeerected ontheplatformofWinthrop hall.Lightingwillbe underthedirectionof ByronCornish,andcostumeshavebeendesigned byKathleenBrisbane.Proceedsfromtheplaywillgo totheUniversityWomen's Collegeappeal.Booking opensatNicholson'sonJune 15.

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Toallenquirers:Wehaveafewcopiesleftof"THECATHOLICSTORY,""EUCHARISTICCONGRESSBOOK,"and COLUMBANCALENDARS. Alsoavailablenow: PRIMERandGENERALCATECHISMS. ST.PAUL'SGOSPEL(Knox),12/-LETTERSTOANUN (Lord),27/9.MARRIAGEBEFOREandAFTER(Nash),10/9.RADIOREPLIES (Rumble),2vols.7/6each.THRUGOD'SUNDERGROUND,18/9.SOCIETYand SANITY(Shoed),16/9.LIGHTONADARKHORSE(RoyCampbell),25/9. Andmanyothernewandimportantworks.

GirlAthleteGetsMeritAward

BenedictineHurt, BishopEscapesIn Mission-Accident

PopeCallsforDevotion ForBlessedSacrament

VATICANCITY,June1(Radio,NC).

-HisHolinessPopePiusXII.declaredthat justasbreadisforthenourishmentofallmadeonlytosustainlife-sothepriest,"accordingtotheHeartofChrist,placesnoconditiononhisservice,isalwaysbeneficent, andgivesofhimselffreely."

CultureIsKept

ACCRA,GoldCoast,June 2(Radio,NC).-Theseriouseffortsofcatholicmissionariestorespectnative nativeculturewerepraisel herebyFatherMartinGusinde,S.V.D.,notedanthropologistfromtheCatholicUniversityofAmerica.

CLASSIFIEDADVERTISING DEATHS

DANIELS.-OnMay11, 1953,Ellen,dearlyloved wifeofJohnDaniels,of38 JonesStreet,Collie,loving motherofErnandKath, Dorrie,Jean,andWally, grandmaofNoelDaniels, Brian,Loris,andValda Huggins,Kerry,Gailand RobynBaker.Requiescatin Pace.

FORSALE

MODERN WEMBLEYHOME CORNERPOSITION

Averyattractivethree bedroombrickandtile homewithgarage,gasto laundry,bathroomand kitchen,wellworthinspectingat£4620.

Rev.BasilNoseda,0.S.B,

TheRev.BasilNoseda, OS.B.,firstAustraliansuperioroftheDrysdaleRiver Missionsustainedchest injuries,andaMissionnativewaskilledonJune10 whenanAusteraircraft, takingofffromtheMission,hittheirtruck.

TheMostRev.J.P.

O'Loughlin,M.S.C..Bishop ofDarwin,whowasinthe truck,wasunhurt.Father Nosedawastakeninaninterceptedmedicalflying planetoWyndhamhospital. nummumummunwitimmi

NoticetoAdvertisers

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ABOVEthenameandPost Officeboxnumberof"The Record."Otherwiseconfusionmayresultinreplies beingopenedinerror. 111N11111111111111111111111111111111111

Inabriefaddresstothevirtuesnecessaryiffrom PriestAdorersandmem-their-earliestyearsthey bersoftheNocturnalAdor-wouldacquiresincereand ationsociety-whowere amongthousandstowhom hegaveaudiencesinthe HallofBenedictions-the HolyFathersaidthatthisis themostsublimelessonof theRealPresenceofOur LordintheEucharistunder thefragileformofbread "ThatwhichisgoodeminentlyforthepriestisappliedalsotoeveryChristian, forcharityisauniversal commandmentwhichincludeswithinitselfthe wholelawoftheSaviour," thePopecontinued.

Herecalledthatinhisencyclical,"MediatorDei,"he hadlistedvariousformsof Eucharisticworship,'numberingamongthemost beautifulandmostsalutary thepublicadorationofthe BlessedSacramentpracticed especiallybysacerdotalassociations,religiouscongregationsandlayconfraternities."

HisHolinessalsopointed tothe1950Apostolicexhortation,"MentiNostrae,"in whichhehadsaidthatseminarianscouldbestacquire

tenderdevotiontoJesus "truly,reallyandsubstantially"inthemidstofus, andiftheywouldmake HimintheBlessedSacramentthe"endofalltheir actions,aspirationsandsacrifices."

FatherGusindestopped attheAccraMissionasthe guestofFattierHugoHuber, S.V.D.,afellowoftheAnthroposInstitute,onhisway toSouthAfricaforfour monthsofresearchwork.

FatherGusindestated thathewaspleasedwiththe studiesbeingcarriedon amongtheKorbopeoples here.

ParishionersContribute£850

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£15/15:TheArchbishop.

£10/10:BishopGoody.

£55:Mr.E.J.Reilly.

£50:Mr.andMrs.Harrold.

£40each:LadiesCommittee: Mr.andMrs.J.Dominish.

£35each:Mr.andMrs.R. Reilly:Mr.andMrs.Fred Edwardes.

£30each:Mrs.andFrank Colreavey;Mr.andMrs.J. Clarke.

£25:Mr.StanCostello.

£21:Rev.V.O'Sullivan.

£20:Wellwisher. £10/10each:PeterkinFamily: CribbFamily;Mr.andMrs.W. J.Begley;Mrs.K.Price.

£10each:Rev.E.Power; Mr.T.Ahern;Mrs.H,List; Mr.J.Anderson;Mr.andMrs. Della. £5/5each:Rev.H.Kearin; Mr.andMrs.Ives:Mr.and Mrs.J.McCaul;Mr.andMrs. Rodda;Mr.andMrs.G.Wall; Mr.andMrs.S.Gleeson;Mr. andMrs.F.Dooley.

Wehavefoughttwoworldwarsfortherightofpeople togovernthemselves.ButinW.A.,becauseofthe Liberals,onlyafractionofthepeoplehaveavotefor theLegislativeCouncil.

Mrs.HutchisonistheonlycandidateforSuburban Provincewhoispledgedtogiveallthepeopleavote. Saturdayisyourchancetorecordavoteforthedemocraticrightofeverybodytohaveavote.

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LENNEN.-OnMay25,at Nedlands,Martha,dearly lovedwifeofJames,anddevotedmotherofNellieWorner,fondmother-in-lawof Vern,dearGranofPatricia, Geoffrey,andBasil,and great-gran.ofLindsayand Jillian.

INMEMORIAM

FLYNN,Charles-Ourbelovedhusbandandfather, passedawayJune15,1950. Restinpeace. MOY,Patrick.-Inloving memoryofourdearhusbandandfather,passed awayJune12,1950.

£5each:Rt.Rev.Mons.J. Moloney;DominicanSisters,BedfordPk.;SistersofSt. JosephKalarnunda;Sacred HeartSodality;Mrs.Inglis; Mrs.McCaul;Mr.andMrs.R. Ryan;MargaretBello;Mr.and Mrs.W.Parry;Mr.andMrs. Callaghan;Mr.andMrs.F. McIntyre;Mr.andMrs.G. Russell;Mr.P.J.Russell;Mrs. Daniel;Mrs.Matson;Mr.and Mrs.N.Tomlin.FrankJones. £3/3each:Rt.Rev.Mons.E. Moss;Rt.Rev.Mons.E.Kennedy;Rt.Rev.Mons.J.Rafferty;Rev.Fr.J.Lynch;Rev. Fr.J.Bourke;Rev.Fr.M. Houlhahan;Rev.Fr.F.Ryan; FranciscanFathers;RedemptoristFathers;VincentianFathers Mr.andMrs.R.Colgan;Mr. andMrs.J.B.Flynn;Mr.and Mrs.E.McMahon;Mr.and Mrs.LaMotte;Mr.andMrs. Hinds. £2/10:Mr.andMrs.K.Salas. £212each:Rev.Fr.J.Depiazzi;Rev.Fr.W.Browne; Rev.FrP.Gavin;Rt.Rev. Mons.J.Wallace;Rt.Rev.Mons. McMahon;Rev.Dr.E.Collins: Rev.Fr.F.O'Connor;Rev.Fr. T.Prendiville;Rev.Fr.F. Hope;Rev.Fr.J.Boylen;Rev. Fr.J.Murphy;Rev.Fr.J. Leach;Rev.Fr.S.Sorahan: Rev.Fr.Costello0.P.;Rev Fr.M.Fitzgerald;Rev.Fr.J Brosnan;Rev.Fr.A.Johnston ChristianBros.St.Gee.Ter. SistersofSt.JohnofGod SistersofGoodShepherd SistersofMercy,WestPerth SistersofMercy,Lesmurdie BrigidineSisters;Mrs.R.Hutchinson;Mr.andMrs.Mansfield;Mr.andMrs.J.Williams; Mr.andMrs.VanDyl;Mr.and MrsColby;Mr.andMrs.E. G.Moffat;Mr.andMrs.C. Quinlivan;Mr.andMrs.Kehoe; MrandMrs.J.Cloves;Mr andMrs.J.Carrel;Mr.and Mrs.H.O'Connor;Mr.and Mrs.L.Abbott;Mr.andMrs R.Creighton;Mr.andMrs. T.Burrell;Mr.andMrs.Westenvay;Mrs.E.TRussell; MissesE.andN.Jones;Mr. E.Carpene;HarmanFamily.£2each:Mr.andMrs3. Hegney;Mr.andMrs.Woods; Mr.andMrs.Purkiss:Mrs Nelligism; PelligriniandCo.; C.Byron;Mrs.H.Thompson; Mrs.French:Rev.M.Diviney. £1/10each:Mr.andMrs Feeley;MesdamesAlwardand Park.t1/1each:Mr.andMrs.J. W.Jones;Mr.andMrs.V Rose;Mr.andMrs.N.Ryder; Mr.andMrs.Maschmidt;Mr. and Mrs.Mr,ws T.McmoCorryis:: Mr.mr. andand Mrs.G.Maidment:Mrand Mrs.L.Thomas;Mr.andMrs.J.Jones;Mr.andMrs.0. Rogan;RichardSale:Mrs.L. Hamer;Mrs.Bale;Mrs.Fogerty:Mrs.Barret;MrsHannah;Mr.TBrosnan;Mrs. Grose;Mr.andMrs.C.Migro. Eleach:Mr.andMrs.C. Tory;Mr.andMrs.J.Stasinowski;Mr.andMrs.Enright;Mr.andMrs.Allday; MrandMrs.D.Hughes:Mr andMrs.N.Sampson;Mr. andMrs.Lenson;Mr.and Mrs.K.Parker;Mr.andMrs. Lecz;Mr.andMrs.Kent;Mr. andMrs.E.Craddock;Mr andMrs.McDonald;Mr.and Mrs.A.Campbell;Mr.andMrs. K.Jones;Mr.andMrs.Gillot; Mr.andMrs.L.Dawson;Mr andMrs.L.Rice:Mr.and Mrs.N.Stefan;Mr.and MrsH.Noalan:Mr.and Mrs.Troth;Mr.andMrs W.B.Chapman;Mr.andMrs K.Mouritz;Mrs.N.Colreavey Mrs.Morrissey;MissCoelli Mrs.Mander;Mrs.F.Mander D.R.Sandman;Mrs.Donohue Mrs.E.Dean;Mrs.McGill Mrs.Karas;Mrs.Berry;Mrs Franchina;Mrs.Mille:Mrs Clements;Mrs.G.W.Giles JanandBobPeterkin;Mrs Rutherford;Mrs.Seaman son;J.Pirsalo;Rev.S.Kelly Rev.J.O'Brien;Rev.J.Russell;Rev.T.Dowling. 10/-each:MissD.Hardy: MissE.Hardy:Mrs.Williams; Anon; MTS. Moyes;Mrs. Johnson:MrandMrs.McPherson;Mr.anMrs.Jacksick. Pherson;Mr.andMrs.Jacksick. Boner;AFriend. 2/-each:C.Tory;G.Hill: D.Byrne.

MostSacredHeartof Jesus,havemercyonhis soul

O'LEARY.-Ofyotircharity,pleaseprayforthereposeofthesoulofMary Elizabeth,ourlovingwife, motherandgrandma,who diedJune11,1948.Also herbeloved daughter, Blanche,diedOctober4, 1933,andh4ryoungest son,Timothy,accidentally drownedDecember14,1931. Eternalrestgranttothem, sweetJesus,andletperpetuallightshineupon them. Everlovedandrememberedbyherlovinghusband andfamily.

FloralTributes

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TOLET

WEOFFERTHEBIGGEST SELECTIONOFHOMES INW.A.

SUBURBAN

DRAPERYBUSINESS

THREEBEDROOM ACCOMMODATION

SIXYEARSLEASE

Asteadybusiness,well equipped,goodstock_ Price£700P.S.Freehold available.

HOTELLEASE

HANDYTOPERTH

GoodBartaking.Ideal familyproposition.Particularsouroffice.

GRAZING

328ACRES WITHIN30MILES MIDLAND

Practicallyallcleared andexceptionallywellpas- turedwithallclovers,Rye Grass,KikuyuandPaspalum.Boundaryfencedand subdividedinto17paddocks,2wellsequipped.5 roomedJ.W.B.andAsbestos homestead.Thisproperty hasoutstandingheavyland pasture,isagenuineseller withsolidcarryingcapacity.£8,000oroffer,reasonabletermscanbearranged.

THEGENERALAGENCY CO.

DanO'Sullivan,Principal. 29-30PADBURYBLDGS. (Opp.G.P.O.

63HIGHST,FREMANTLE (OverCoxBros)

ACCOMMODATION

Available,twoyoung workinggirls,preferably sistersorfriends,share room,BedfordParklocality,closetobus;openone week.ReplyBox2940,this office.

Bed-sittingroom;fully furnished,allcons.,Wembleybus;lady.ApplyBox 2938,thisoffice.. Nedlands,furnishedfront room,verynearStirling Highway;telephone;all conveniences.ReplyBox 2939,thisoffice.

WANTEDTORENT

Coupleandbabyurgently requirehouseorflat.Ring BA7230,officehours.

SELECTIONS

Saturday,June13,1953

(BeforeAcceptances)

Races(atBelmontPark)

BeleleHandicap:JungleBoy. 1;Daquetta,2;Lawrece,3.

MarlingHandicap:ReoFortune,1;WaltzingWendy,2: Zeminder,3. MeekaHandicap:Clare's Glory,1;BoldThrust,2; Adroit,3.

EvanstonHandicap:Forest yona,3. Patrol.1;CoolWater,2;LorDaleHandicap:IdleCharm, 1;NightPorter,2;Baranic,3. ErolWelter(2):RoyalRealm. 1;Scherzo,2;Pantrme.3. ErolWelter...(1):Monkonda,1; OurPatrol.2;BeauGlory.3 TROTS(atRichmondPark)

Elderlyladyofferscomfortable,refinedhometo middle-agedcouple,for companionshipanddomesticduties.Forparticulars ringU1836.

SituationWanted Lady(39),wantsmorningwork,telephonistorreceptionistposition.Apply Box2933,thisoffice.

SituationsVacant.

Vacancyforapprentice, maleorfemale,atT.M. CluneandSon'sPharmacy, 84HelenaStreet,Midland Junction;references.Phone UJ723.

PLASTERING

Haveyourplasteringand glazetilingworkundertakenbyqualifiedCatholicV tradesman;

guaranteed.Quotesreasonable.ReplyBoxNo.2,888, thisoffice.

SAVE

QualifyingStakes(1):Uncle Sam,1;PhillipWalla,8:KunnoQualifying ppin,3. Stakes(2):King Again,1;LovelyRosa.2;Siruah.3. JuneHandicap:SuperRealm. 1;Coven'sBest,2;DualCross. 3.Members'Handicap:Emperi, 1;PrinceBalkis,2:DustyWirra3. P.J.HevronHandicap:B,b133' Roger.1: Potlaze.2; David Potts,3. ToteHandicap:SouthernLove. 1;Icikol,2;RiverRoad3. FarewellHandicap:Verna's Son,I;Muffett.2;Lytham.3.