The Record Newspaper 06 September 1956

No.2,772(tengistrsrainabystG NiZgiipreT)Perth,Thursday,September6,1956

OPENINGNAZARETHHOUSEFORTHEAGEDARCHBISHOPASKS:

SALVADOMEMOIRSSERIAL

Commencingnextweekasaserialfeature,willappearthefirstinstalmentofthe MEMOIRSOFBISHOPSALVADO.

Writtenin1854inItalian(within25yearsofthe foundationofW.A.asaBritishcolony),theMemoirsweretranslatedintoFrench.

,Nowforthefirsttime,aftermorethanacentury, anEnglishtranslationhasbeenmadebyamemberoftheLoretocommunity,"Osborne,"Claremont,W.A.

TheMemoirsareofexceptionalhistoricalinterest, bothasregardsthecivilandecclesiasticalhistory oftheState. Thecustomsofthenativeandoftheheroic struggletofoundtheNewNorciamissionaredescribedinwonderfullyfreshprosebythegreat missionarysonofSpain,theBenedictinehero,Bishop Salvado.

Secureyourcopyeachweekforthisfascinating, real-lifeadventure,enactedwithbloodandtears inyourownState.

"WhereInAllTheWorldIs 'ThereCharityLikeThis?"FatherKellyBids

HisFriendsAdieu

"Whereinalltheworldistherecharitylikethis?"askedHisHeconveyedtothemhis bestwishesforthesuccess GracetheArchbishopinoutliningtheworkfortheagedperform-oftheirnewfoundation. OnWednesdayevening,Aug.29,arerebytheSistersofNazareth.HewasspeakingattheofficialOtherspeakerswerethesentativegatheringofoldfriendsbadefareHon.SenatorH.S.Seward, openingofNazarethHouseatHiltonPorkonAugust28. representingtheCommon-welltotheVeryRev.A.Kelly,S.J.,onthe HisGracetheArchbishop wealthGovernment;theeveofhisdepartureforRanchi,India. saiditwasagreatoccasion Hon.E.Nulsen(representforFremantleandindeed ingtheStateGovernment), forthewholemetropolitan theV.Rev.G.D.Moore, area. O.Carm.(provincialofthe

SistersofNazarethwould provideahome,andthe comfortandatmosphere conducivetopeaceofsoul, towhichtheywereentitled.

"MayGodblessthis NazarethHouse,"hisGrace concluded."AndmayHe blessallwhowillbeaccommodatedwithinitscharitableandhospitablewalls."

Forthepast20yearsthe CarmeliteFathers)andCr. SistersofNazarethhadbeen Davies(representingthe caringfortheagedandthe MayorofFremantle). orphansinGeraldton.They

TheV.Rev.W.F.Nugent, O.Carm.,introducedthe speakersandmadeaneloquentappealforsupportof theHome.

Childrenmightforgetthe parentswhobegotthem; friendsmightfailinthe hourofneed,buttheSisters ofNazarethextendeda warmwelcometothoseold peopleasiftheyweretheir ownfatherandmother.

Where,HisGraceasked, inalltheworldisthere charitylikethis?

TheMostRev.A.J.Gummer,BishopofGeraldton, spokeoftheworkwhichthe SistersofNazarethwere doinginhisdiocese.

"Unitedprayers,con-

Atelegramfromthe werewellandfavourably MotherGeneralofthe knownthroughoutthe SistersofNazarethinLonlengthandbreadthofthe donread: State.

Forsomeyearspast,the gratulationsandbestwishArchbishopcontinued,he esforallassembledfor hadbeenincommunication doubleevent,HolyMassand withtheMotherGeneral, officialopening." begginghertoestablisha foundationintheArchdiocesetohelpmeetthe ever-growingneedinthat particularfieldofsocial welfare.

Itwasnotnecessaryto sayhowwelcometheywere.

Theywouldbringwiththem thesplendidtraditionsthat characterisedtheirwork wherevertheywereestablished-intheoldworld andthenew.

LandGrantMooted

Throughthecourtesyof theFremantleMunicipal Council,thesiteof10acres wasacquiredataveryreasonablecost.

Consideringhowever,that NazarethHousewouldbe anacquisitiontothemunicipality,HisGracejocularly conveyedtotheMayorand Councillorsthatthesite shouldhavebeengivento theSistersgratis.

Hewasoftheopinionthat theMayorandCouncillors hadnoideaofthemagnitudeoftheenterprise.Now, however,thattheyhadseen it,hewouldnotbeatall surprisedif,atthenext meetingofthefinancecommitte,itwasdecidedto refundthecostofthesite totheSisters.(Applause.)

TheCommonwealthSocial ServicesDepartmenthad given50percentofthe cost.HisGracethankedthe Governmentforthatconcessio Particularlyhe thankSenatorsPaltridge andSewardandMr.Humfries.

HealsothankedtheLotteriesCommission,thearchitects(Messrs.E.LeB.HendersonandG.Thompson) andthecontractor,Mr. Douse.

ForTheForgotten

Thebuildingwasacredit 10allwhowereassociated withitsconstructionand equipment.

Enthusiasts,HisGrace

Archbishop,ClergyJoin In'FieldsC.B.C.Jubilee

OldBoypriestsofC.B.C., Kalgoorlie,whojoinedin thegoldenjubileecelebrationswere:Frontrow(left toright):Rt.Rev.Mgr.A. T.Langmead,Rt.Rev.Mgr. E.Sullivan,theRev.H. Kelly;backrow:TheRev. C.Stinson,theRev.F. Kearnan,theRev.E.McBride.

FiftyyearsagotheChristianBrothers'CollegeinKalgoorlie openeditsdoorsto184pupils.FromAugust27-30aseriesof goldenjubileefunctionswereheldtocommemoratefittinglythe firsthalf-centuryofthecollege'shistory,and,aboveall,tooffer thankstoAlmightyGodforthemanifoldgracesandblessingsbestowedonthecollegesinceitsfoundation.

Pro-eminentamongthese blessingsisthenumberof outstandingpriestsand brotherswhohavecome fromamongtheranksofits

TheV.Rev.A.Kelly,S.J.,inreply

FatherKelly,untilrecentlyprovincialofthe Australianprovinceofthe SocietyofJesus,isgoingto Ranchiassuperiorofthe Jesuitmissionthere.

HeiswellknowninPerth "sthefirstRectorofSt. Louis'School,overthedestinesofwhichhepresided from1938-1947. During1946-47hebecamewellknownandadmiredbythelisteningpublicofWesternAustralia whenheconductedthe weekly"CatholicAnswer" overStation6PR.

willmakethethirtysecond.

Hesaidhefeltveryhappy tothehavebeenchosentoguide workofsuchabandof missionaries.

Atthesametimehis gladnesswastingedwith sadnessatleavingAustraliaandatleavingsomany truefriendsinAustralia wherehehadworkedfor .30years.

Itwasafeelinghehad experiencedyearsbefore whenhehadfirstlefthis ownfamilyandcountryfor theseshores.

ButsuchfeelingsofsadnesswerealwayscompensatedforbyAlmightyGod inasupernaturalwaybeyondthepowerofhuman wordstoexpress.

St.-Michael'sSchool,Butlerst.;andSt.Mary'sSchool, Kalgoorlie,alsoassistedat theMass.

Inhisfarewelladdressto FatherKelly,theV.Rev.J. Hawkins.S.J.,RectorofSt. Louis'School,spokefeelinglyoftheworkandinfluence FatherKellyexercisedat St.Louisformorethan9 years.

MixedEmotions

Rev.Dr.F.Kearnan,P.P. (Kalamunda),whowasthe secondpupilenrolledatthe College.ThefirstwasRev. FatherF.Butler,whodied in1948.

Butthatwasonlyoneside ofthepicture.Therewas anotherside,aboutwhich Dickenswrote:anoldage thatcomesattheendofa lifeoffrustration,failure, andill-health;thatfound onestrippedofpositionand materialmeans;strippedof friends-eventheirown kithandkin.

Forthelattertypethe

Shortlybeforethecelebrationswordwasreceived ofthehonourconferredby HisHolinessPopePiusXII ontwootherOldBoy priests,theRt.Rev.Mgr.A. Langmead(OsbornePark) andtheRt.Rev,Mgr.E. Sullivan(WestPerth),a happycircumstancewhich addedalittlemorejoyand dignitytotheoccasion.

Gorge),theV.Rev.J.Boylen,S.J.(rectorofXavier College,Victoria)andthe lateRev.McCullagh,R.I.P.

Theotherspresentwere theRev.C.Stinson,P.P. (BelmontPark),theRev.E. McBride,P.P.(Scarborough)andRev.FatherH. continued,hadwrittenmuchstudents.SixofthesewereKelly,P.P.(Margaret aboutthecharmofoldage.abletoattendthejubileeRiver).Otherex-student. Theyhaddweltonthemel-celebrations,amongthempriestsaretheRev.H.Midlowingoftime,ontheeven- dleton,P.P.(Wittenoorn Mgofalife(crammedwith activity)spentinhappyretirementinthecompanyof children,grand-childrenand friends.

OnAugust25,Solemn HighMasswasofferedin St.Mary'sChurch,forthe childrenoftheparish.A largenumberofSistersof .tSJohnofGod,Sistersof St.JosephandSistersof Mercyfromthelocalconventswerepresent,togetherwiththeBrothersand

MonsignorLangmeadwas thecelebrant,FatherStinsonwasdeaconandFather Kellythesub-deacon.The Rev.J.Lyons(Kalgoorlie) wasmasterofceremonies. TheCommonoftheMass wassungbythecollege choirandtheProperbya choirofseniorpupils.The sermonwaspreachedby FatherMcBride.

OnAugust28HisGrace theArchbishoppresidedat theSolemnHighMassof Thanksgiving.TheMonsignoriLangmeadandSullivanweredeaconsatthe theirpupils.RepresentativethroneandDr.Kearnanwas groupsofgirlsfromSt.assistantpriest. Joseph'sSchool,Boulder; ContinuedonPaze16

Dr.D.A.Quinlan,who supportedFatherHawkins onbehalfofthelaity,emphasisedthepowerfulinfluencethatFatherKellyand the exertedJesuitFathersgenerally inthespiritual formationoftheirstudents.

InhisreplyFatherKelly humlrouslyreferredtohis own65years.Inarecent letterfromIndia,FatherG. P.Lawlor,S.J.,hadpointed outthatadmiralsretireat 65.

Howeverhe,FatherKelly, hadbeenchosenbyFather Generaltoguidetheyoungermenofthemission.

Thereare,hesaid.already31AustralianJesuits workingatRanchi,sohe

Hespokeenthusiastically oftheworkalreadyaccomplishedbytheyoungJesuit missionatRanchi.

Theywereambassadors forChristandalsoforAustralia.

Theirpresencethereand dedicationtotheserviceof Indianswoulddofarmore towinIndianfriendship andunderstandingtowards thiscountrythanmere economicaidcouldeverdo.

Heconcludedhisspeech byaskingforthecontinued prayersofallhisdear friendsforhisnewmission andhimself.

Thefunctionwasbrought toaclosewithBenediction oftheBlessedSacrament givenbyFatherKelly.The Benedictionhymnswere sungbythewholecongregationofguests.

Parents'GroupsEstablishUseful

LiaisonBetweenHome,School

Parents'associationsintegratedthetwo dominantinfluencesinthebringingupof children-thehomeandtheschool.This wasemphasisedbythetwoprincipalspeakersatthesilverjubileecelebrationsofthe SacredHeart(Highgate)PrimarySchool ParentsandFriends'Association.

"Parents Associations couldseethatteachers whoweresetapartfrom theworldbytheirreligious vowscouldstillknowhow parentsfeltandactedin amodernworldandwhat theirproblemswerein bringingupchildrenunder thenewpressuresofmodernlife,"saidMrs.Leahy.

"Theycouldseethat schoolswerekeptwell equippedwithmodern equipmentandSistersand Brothersamplyprovided withbooksandperiodicals onmoderndevelopmentsin teaching.

"Fewofourschoolshad visualeducationequipment andmanydidnotusewirelesslessons.Boththese wereaidsthathelpededucationifusedandhandicappeditiftheywereignored.

"Oneofthemostvaluableachievementsofthe ParentsFederationwas theirworkinobtaining subsidiesonvisualand wirelessequipment,"said Mrs.Leahyandsheurged theHighgateAssociationto providetheirschoolwith aprojectorasapermanent memorialoftheirjubilee.

MeansofAid

Mr.PaulDonnellypaid tributetoMrs.Leahy's pioneerworkatHighgate fromwhichhadstemmed thewholeofthepresent ParentsMovementinWesternAustralia.

Hehopedthatitwould spreadfromtheWestto thewholeofAustraliaas onlybythatmeanscould substantialaidcomefrom theFederalGovernmentto theCatholicschools.

Theextenttowhichthe CatholicschoolsgotbehindtheParentsMovement coulddeterminewhether theschoolscouldkeepunto-dateorwhetherthey WoiIdlagbehindeducationaldevelopmentsand fallintodesuetude.

"Ajubilee,"saidMr.

comecrowdedtobursting point.

"Thesecondpressurewas themodernelaborationof education,smallerclasses, higherschoolleavingage, greatervarietyofcurriculum.Ourschoolshadto keepupwiththistrendas wellorfallbehindState schools.

"Moreteachersandspecialistteachershadtobepro-videdandtheonlywayto meetthecostofthiswasto obtainGovernmentfinancialaidforthefulleducationofallAustralianschool children."

"Moreteachers also meantmorereligiousvocations,"saidMr.Donnelly. "ParentsAssociationsprovidedachannelofcontact betweentheorderswhich neededvocationsandfamilieswhoprovidedthem.

"Veryfewparentsknew muchabouttheBrothers andSisterswhotaughttheir childrenotherthanwhat theirchildrentoldthem."

Mrs.Woods,thepresent Hieheatepresident,gavea reportonthepresentstate oftheAssociationand thankedMrs.Leahyforher workfortheAssociationin foundingitandkeepingit goingfor16years.

TheRt.Rev.Mgr.J.

WallacefromMt.Lawley attendedthemeetingwith theRev.E.McKennaand theRevP.Quinn.The eveningwasconcludedby somesongsandmusicby theHighgateladies,Mrs. Langton,MoiraO'Halloran andUniceTomlison.

FatherQuinnchairedthe meetingwhichhethought appropriateashehadbeen taughtandbroughtonat theprimaryschoolatHighgateanditwasoneofhis earliestandcertainlyone ofhismostcherished memories,hesaid.

LeagueWillHe!

Donnelly,"IfyoutaketheOn F! workbacktoitsoriginin thebookofLeviticusisa timeofstock-takingrather thanofrejoicing.Ifyour accountcomesoutonthe creditsidethenitwastime enoughtorejoice.

"TakingstockofourCatholicschoolstodaywe foundthemundertwo pressures.Onewasthe pressuretoprovideaccomodationforthesteadily increasingnumberofchildrenwhocameforward everyyear'ofindnew schoolplacesinourCatholicschools.

"Somethinglike 700 brandnewschoolplaces werenowneededevery year.Theycouldnotall beprovidedandinconsequenceourschoolshadbe-

TherryPlays WillRepeat

Thethreeone-actplays, "TheTrapper,""Allthe TeainChina"and"The DearDeparted,"presentedbytheTherrySociety lastFriday,willberepeatedforthepublicon Wed.,Sept.5,intheStar oftheSea,Cottesloe, parishhallandforthe nunsonWed.,Sept.12, atVictoria-square.

TheverseandprosereadingbyMrs.LeTessierwas postponedlastMonday,due toill-healthandwillnow beheldonMonday,Sept. 17.NextMondayevening Therrymemberswillheara talkbyPhil.Nerion"The firstfundamentalsofstage work."

TherrySocietymembers willhelpwiththefetefor theCarmelitemonastery onSept.23.

Transporttothemonasteryonthatdaywillbe arrangedformembers.

TheTherrySocietymeets everyMondayeveningat 8o'clockonthefirstfloor ofVictoriaLeagueHouse, 87Colin-street,WestPerth; enquiriesmaybemadeby ringingFrankGoodmanat BL1831.

GirlsWillHoldOne-DayConference

TheannualStateconferenceofthe N.C.G.M.willbeheldonSunday,Sept.9, attheCatholicCentre.TheconferencecommencesonFridaynightat8p.m.AllSaturdaywillbefreewiththedanceatHighgateonSaturdaynight. Theannualstateconfer. enceoftheN.C.G.M.will beheldonSunday,September9,attheCatholicCentre. Theconferencecommences onFridaynightat8p.m. AllSaturdaywillbefree withthedanceatHighgate onSaturdaynight.

OnSundaythedaywill beginat10.30.Girlsshould bringtheirlunchesandtea willbeprovided. Abuffetteawillbehell andtherallywillfollow afterdevotions.Girlsare askedtobringtheirparentsalongtotherally.

PALMYRA: A"Backto1920"dance willbeheldintheparish hallonSept.11.Thelast danceprovedtobeagreat socialsuccess.

HIGHGATE:

LastMondayatthecombinedmeetingmembershad thepleasureofhearing PaulBurrows,formerpresidentofMaylands,talk

ConditionOfWorkingLads, Drive-InTheatresDiscussed

TheannualY.C.W.springballwillbeheld atthenewballroomintheClaremontSports PaviliononTuesday,Sept.25.Ticketsare nowavailablefromtheY.C.W.officeatthe CatholicCentre.

VICTORIAPARK:

DesMullins,thebranch president,willspeakonthe "ReligiousSituationof WorkingYouthinVictoria Park"atthegeneralmeetingtobeheldonSunday, Sept.9. Thebranchdartschampionshipwillbeheldim mediatelyafterthemeeting;competitionpromisesto bekeen.

ForthcomingactivitiesincludeapicnictoAraluenon Sunday,Oct.7;nighttennis willberesumedonafortnightlybasisfromOctober*14

MIDLANDJUNCTION:

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TheCathedralbranchof theCatholicWomen's Leaguewillholdtheir monthlymeetingatthe CatholicCentreonMonday, Sept.r.l0,at8p.m. carda..fttleernocoenntwr'eillbe gursddaaty,Sept. 2 13at on Nedlandsbranchmemberspm. willbehostesses. AllHallowsbranchwill holdtheirmonthlycard eveningonThursday,Sept. 13,intheR.S.L.hall, Inglewood.

Membersshouldnotethat theLeaguewillhavea stallintheCityblockon FlowerDay,Sept.21,for whichdonationsofflowers willbeappreciated.

Nearly50youngpeople attendedthecombined meetingheldonSunday, Sept.2.Themoralaspect ofdrive-intheatreswasdebated,andledtospirited generaldiscussiononthe question.

Midlandwillattemptto bethefirstY.C.W.sideto beattheSeminaryatfootballthisyear,whenthereturnmatchwillbeplayed attheSeminary.

Theseteamsprovideda closeandenjoyablematch whentheymetforthefirst timethisyear,andanother excitingencounterisanticipated.

Preparationsarenowwell inhandforthecarnival dancetobehelditthe MidlandTradesHallonSaturday,Sept.22.

SUBIACO:

Thenextgeneralmeeting

willbeheldintheparish hallonSunday,Sept.9. Saturday,Sept.29,isthe dateforthenextSubiaco earnivaldance.Noeffortis beingsparedtomakethis areallyoutstandingfunction,andmembersfromall brancheswillbewelcome.

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GraduatesAnd

DoctorsToHear

Uni.Symposium

Acombinedmeetingof theGraduatedivisionof theNewmanSocietyand theGuildofSt.Lukewill beheldatSt.Thomas MoreCollegeonSunday. Sept.9,at8p.m. Themeetingwilltake theformofasymposium atwhichthetopicsunder discussionandspeakerswill beasfollows: Crime,Mr.J.L.Toohey; Insanity,Dr.F.G.Prendergast;MoralResponsibility,theRev.J.BegleyS.J. Membersandthoseinterestedareinvitedtoattend. Supperwillbeservedat St.ThomasMorecollege afterthemeeting.

HaveyourRacquetRestrun, RepairedbyNormKeast,pertstringer,14RonMarch, Arcade,FbooeB2.519

on"TheImportanceof theMovements." Thereistobeapicnic atalaterdateforwhich JanBuchololzandTed Johnswereelectedtomake thearrangements.Thedate willbeannouncedshortly. Ashorttalkwasgiven bytheRev.E.McKenna on andtheneedforgenerousity co-operation ifthe movementsaretobea success.Dancingandgames werefollowedbysupper.

ThenextgeneralmeetingwillbeheldonMonday,Sept.17,intheparish hallat8p.m.

CATHEDRAL: Filmswereshownatthe lastgeneralmeeting.

Therewillbenogeneral meetingnextfortnight,as theMadhatter'sdanceat theY.A.L.ballroomwill beheldonthatnight,Wednesday,Sept.19. Basketballtrophieswill bepresentedduringthe eveningtomembersof N.C.G.M.teams.

SHENTONPARK: Therewasanextragood attendanceatthepicnicto YanchepheldlastSunday. Averygoodtimewashad byall.

BrotherGarvey

MarksJubilee

ThefirstProvincialof theSouthernProvinceof theChristianBrothers(Rev. Bro.T.B.Garvey)will celebratethegoldenjubilee ofhisprofessiononSaturday,Sept.8.

BrotherGarvey,whohas heldhispresentpostfor threeyears,hasbeenPrincipalatChristianBrothers' collegesinallStatesof Australia.

HisLordshipBishop Lyons,AuxiliaryBishopto HisEminenceCardinalGilroy,willcelebratePontifical MassonthejubileedayitselfatSt.Patrick'sCollege, Ballarat(Vic.). HisLordshipBishop O'Collins,ofBallarat,will presideattheMassand HisLordshipBishopStewart,ofSandhurst,will preach.

Pope'sLegate

VaticanCity,Aug.29.HisHolinessPopea-us hasnamedHi;Eminence FranciCardinalSpellman,arcehihopofNe.vYork,tobe ?analLegatetotheSecond NationalEucharisticCongress ofthePhilippines.

TneCongresswillheheld inManilafromNovember28 toDecember2.

TeachersAttendBuffetTeaTo SignaliseRevivalOfGuild

guildwereexplainedby thepresident,Mr.Rintoul, andthespiritualdirector,theRev.J.E.Bourke.

About60teachersattendedabuffettea intheCatholicCentreonAugust29,organisedbythenewlyre-constitutedCatholic Teachers'Guild. Thenextmeeting,which Betweenfoodandfilms,willbeheldintheCathotheaimsandscopeofthelieCentreonWednesday, Sept.19,willtaketheform ofadiscussiononthesubject"CurrentTrendsin ReligiousEducationinDepartmentalSchools,"introducedbyashortsummary ofrecentdevelopmentsin thisfield,givenbyFather Bourke.

Membershipisopentolay Catholicswhoareengaged, orwhohavebeenengaged, ineducation,andtheguild willaffordtomembersandtheirwives,ifthey areinterested-opportunitiesofcontactforsocial, intellectualandspiritual ends.

Itisexpectedthatthe activitiesoftheguild,both educationalandpractical, willbeextremelywidein range;thoughtheminimum requirementsformembershipareunexacting-paymentofsubscriptionand attendanceattheannual generalCommunion-those whowishtospendmore timeonguildworkwillbe adequatelycateredfor.

Teacherswhohaveseen theEducationDepartment questionaireonageneral syllabus of religious instructionwillrealise thesignificanceofthis, subject,andthenecessity forexpressinganinformed collectiveopiniononit.

Subscriptions:10/-for singlemembers,or15/-for marriedcouples-arenow dueforthecurrentfinancialyear,andarepayable tothetreasurer,MissK. Delvin,330Charles-street, NorthPerth.

MartinKavanaghWillRepresent IrishClubAtSydneyCeremony

Mr.MartinKavanaghhasbeenselected astheIrishClub'srepresentativetobepresentattheofficialopeningoftheIrishCulturalCentreinSydneyonSunday,Set16.

Mr.Kavanaghhasbeennumbersandmanyplans secretaryofthePerthIrish Clubforfiveyearsandpresidentforthepasttwo years.

Duringtheseyearshehas workedtirelesslytofurther theinterestsofIrish-Australianfriendshipandunderstanding.

Mr.Kavanaghwillspend afewdaysinMelbourne andinter-changeideaswith theMelbourneIrishAssociation.Hewillalsohave thepleasureofmeeting ArchbishopMannix.

ThePerthIrishClubis growinginstrengthand

havebeenmadeforthe comingyear.

Tocaterfortheinterests ofitsladymembersthe clubsponsorsaladies' basketballteam-theShamrockRovers-whohave wontheirwaytothefinals oftheirrespectivedivisions. Theannualpicnicto Yanchepwilltakeplaceon Sunday,September30,from Forrest-place,andpromises tobeagalaouting.

TheIrishClubholdsa weeklydanceatHighgate parishhalleveryThursday night.

ABARNDANCE

WILLBEHELDAT

ST.DENIS'-TUARTHILL

Tuesday,September11

DANCING8-11.30.

ExcellentOrchestra

SUPPER-PRIZES-ADMISSION3/-

TheWorldOfSport

BYOURSPORTINGEDITOR

PoserForCricketTour Selection

B.Shepherd,M.Vernon,R. Simpson,B.Buggins,H. Gorringe,R.Gaunt,D. Hoare,R.StraussandA. Preen.

TheWestAustralianCricketAssociation's decisiontosendonly12playersonafourweekSheffieldShieldtourinNovemberhas posedadifficultquestionfortheState selectors.

Whomwilltheynameas the12thplayer-abatsman orabowler?

Iftheychooseabatsman andtakeonlyfourrecognisedbowlers,theytakea big ifanymemberof the ckisinjured.

withoutatleastoneplayer becomingunavailable.

If13couldmakethetrip, perhapsthesewouldhave thebestchanceofgiving W.A.agoodstartinthis season'scompetition:K. Meuleman(captain),A.Edwards,L.Sawle,A.Franco.

Siarty,ifabowleris selectedandabatsmanbecameunavailable,theside wouldbeverylopsidedwith fivebowlers.

Evenapartfromthese eventualities,thereremains theproblemofanopening partnerforLaurieSawle. ReplacingRutherford

JohnRutherfordwillnot bebackfromhisTesttour untilthethirdshieldgame inBrisbane,sosomeone willhavetobefoundto opentheinnings.

Ithasbeensuggestedthat KenMeulemanpromote himselftofacethenew ball.Buthehasmadelittle secretofthefactthathe nowpreferstobatloweron thelist.

BugginsorVernoncould betried,thoughtheywould probablybeofmuchmore valueaftertheshinehas goneofftheball.

WhyNotThirteen?

Itseemsobviousthenthat theextraplayershouldbe anopeningbatsman. formerStateplayersinRon SarreorBertRiggmight havethebestchancesof succeeding,thoughmany wouldfavourAlanFrance afterhisgoodsuccessionof bigscoresinpennantgames lastseason.

Theobvioussolutionto alltheproblemswouldbe tosend13players,sothat teambalancecouldberetainedincasesofinjury.

Andwewouldbevery fortunateifthesidewent throughthefourmatches

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PAGETHREE

MatchRaceRevivesMemories

TheElKhobar-S).ntaxmatchraceatCanterbury createdconsiderableinterestinsportingcircles.It wassomethingnewforturffansofmoderntimes, but,indaysgoneby,thereweremorefrequent clashesofthesort.

TheyLearnt FromThe Brothers

Introducing NewFeature

Introducinganew feature,"TheWorldof Sport."Intimeitis hopedtoextendthis featuretocovermany moresportingactivities.

PacingStarsGet ReadyForSeries

Perth'strottingtalentwillbethrowing downthegauntlettotheinvadersinthe Inter-DominionChampionshipsatGloucesterParkinFebruary-Marchnextyear.

Therewereeighteen playerschosentorepresentAustraliainthe threeRugbyLeaguetests againstNewZealand. TwelveofthemhadpassedthroughBrothers' Schoolsandoweatlot oftheirfootballknowledgetotheBrothers. Therewere:DonAdams (MaristBrothers'Maitland),DickPoole(DeLa Salle,Marrickville),Alex Watson(MaristBrothers' Rosalea,Brisbane),Keith Holman(DeLaSalle,SurryHills).IanDoyle(Chris.. tianBrothers',Toowoomba), TomTyquin(Christian Brothers',Brisbane),Kel O'Shea Charters(ChristianBrothers', Towers),Brian Davies(ChristianBrothers', GregoryTerrace,Brisbane). BrianCarlson(MaristBrothers',Hamilton,)Gordon Clifford(PatricianBrothers',MountCarmel), DarcyHenry(Christian Brothers',Tamworth)and DesMcGovern(Nudgee College,ChristianBrothers', Brisbane).

Oneofthemostfamous inmemorywasthatin Americabetweenthechampionsoftwonations.Zev representedtheStarsand Stripes,Papyruscarriedthe hopesofallEnglishmen.

Papyrusriddenbythe incomparableSteveDonoghue-"ComeonSteve"was theEnglishturf'sfamous catch-cryinthosetimesstruckawettrackand slippedandslidallova: theplace.Zevwasfartoo goodonhishomeground.

Inmorerecentyears, matchracesassuchhave beenrare,thoughunwittinglysomeraceshave boiledclowntotwohorse affairs.

RememberintheCarbine StakesatFlemingtonthat RisingFastbeathislone opponentElectrorather easily.Andbytheway RisingFast'sbrilliantwin intheMemsieStakesisa pointerthatalliswellwith theNewZealandchamp.

Backintheautumn"RF" wasquicklyputoutof trainingafterableeding attack.Themonthsof idlenesshavedonethegreat sonofAlonzogood-vide thefinewinatCaulfield.

RisingFasthasthe chancetogoonandimprove onan ,ord.alreadybrilliantreHenotcheduptwo CaulfieldCupsandaMel-

bourneCupwinandsecond -unluckyinthis,too-and he'lltesttheotherEnzeddensinthebighandicaps inthespringcarnivals nownearathand.He'sa grandhandicappernomatterwhatweightisonhis back. Butbacktothesubject ofmatchraces.Themile andthreequartersthree yearoldclassictheSt. Legeroftendrawssmall fieldsandsometimeshas hadonlytwocontestants. RememberhowPrideof Egyptstoodheadand shouldersabovethemuch lessfamousRoebuckinthe St.LegeratRandwicka coupleofyearsago.

InthisStateinatleast twoSt.Legerstherehave beenonlyfieldsoftwo.

Wellover30yearsago, SusarionbeatBlueMoon inthelongdistancethree yearoldclassicandnearer thepresentthebrilliant Hyperionaccountedforhis lonerivalMollifywithout anydifficulty.

TOURMATCHES

Thematchestobe playedontourwillbe:

Nov.2-6:v.SouthAustralia,inAdelaide.

Nov.9-13:v.Victoria,in Melbourne.

Nov.16-20:v.Queensland,inBrisbane.

Nov.23-27:v.New SouthWales,inSydney.

WhenthefirstinterDominionwasheldherein 1936thelocalswereno matchforthevisitors.Those andotherinter-Dominion meetingsaboutthattime showedushowmuchwe hadtoimprovetomeasure uptothebesttheywereraceatChristmasasecond breedinginotherpartsoftime.

erCuptohisgreatrecordtheinjurykepthimfrom racingbetweenMarchand afortnightback. David'sRewardisalready aW.A.TrottingCupwinnerandmightyetfollow BeauDonandtakethebig

AustraliaandNewZealand.ThetwoKingOropacers, AflameandJackOro,in FredKersley'sstablewill beahandypairforthebig series.AflameistheEaster CupwinnerandJackOro oneofthebestofalltime producedhere.Upsetsin theshapeofabscessesonthe jawpreventedJackOro frombeingseenathisbest lastseason,butgivena smoothpreparationbythe Fates,"Jack"willmakethe

Timehasdonemuchfor thestandardofthepacer rearedinthesepartsand nowwedon'tfearthevisitorsinthemannerof20 yearsago. BeauDonemphasisedthat whenthelastserieswas heldherein1953.Beau Donwillbeonhandagain nextyear.perhapsnotthe greatBeauDonofhisfouryear-olddays,buthe'llstill beinthethickofthefight.

We'vegotsomeother hopes,too.There'sDavid's Reward,FrostyNelson. Aflame,JackOro-allbred inthisStateandallgood enoughtorankwiththe bestanywhere.

FrostyNelson,bredinthe South-West,racedwe11 withoutgettingintothe selectdozenthatracedfor the£12,500stakeinthe inter-Dominioncarnivalin Sydneyearlythisyear. Afterthatheransecondto thegreatNewZealander CaduceusintheLord Mayor'sCup.

InDavid'sRewardwe haveoneofthemostbrilliantpacersintheCommonwealth.Hewontwo sucessiveFree-For-Allsjust beforeEasterandscoreda greatfirst-upwinatGloucesterParkthisseason,in thefirstFree-For-Allfor theperiod.Onlyforhisleg injuryDavid'sRewardcould easilyhaveaddedtheEast-

bestofthemstretchout.

NegroAthleteDueForGames WasFormerPupilOfBrothers

TheDeLaSalleBrothers ofMelbournewillkeepa kindlyeyeonAmerican athleteIraDavis,duringthe OlympicGamesandwill makearrangementsforthe 19-year-oldNegrocostaccountingstudenttocontinue hisstudieswhileinAustralia. Thoughhismainmission atMelbournewillbetowin theOlympichop,stepand * *

earsAgovie of15Medals

jump,Davis,asecond-year studentatLaSalleCollege, Philadelphia,won'tbeforgettinghisschoolworkduringhisstayinMelbourne. TheBrotherswilllook afterhimastheresultof aninquiryfromBrother David,DeanofBusinessAdministrationatLaSalle College.

Encouragedinhisathletic endeavoursbyhismother, awidowedseamstress,and histwosisters,Davis,inthe spaceoftenmonths,has developedfromanoviceto holderoftheAmericanhop, stepandjumprecordanda likelyOlympicmedallist.

Backabout20yearsago therewasthemostunusualIwohorseaffairprobablyinthisState'sracing history.Thiswasina hurdleraceatHelenaVale inwhichonlyBlackClasp andAntissalinedupat thebarrier.Andtheyboth crashedatthefirsthurdle. OnlytheriderofAntissa wasabletoremountand completethecourse.

NotedTrainerDead

Thedaysofthefamous LesDarcywererecalledby therecentdeathinSydney ofmasseur-trainerHarry Nathan.

NathantrainedFritzHollandwhenhedefeated Darcyintheepicfightat SydneyStadiumin1914. Otherprominentboxers trainedbyhimincluded TomMcCormick,Matt Wells,BandsmanRice,EddieMcGoortyandJeff Smith.BothMcGortyand Smithwereknockedout twicebytheimmortal Darcy.

GamesinLondonwith13,it isnotgenerallyknownthat 40yearsbeforeinLondon, 15Australiansweretherecipientsof15goldOlympic

Infact,FrankWetzler, theLaSalletrackccach. thinksDaviswillwinat Melbourneandprobablyset aworldrecord-provided hecanimprovehisstepto thehighlevelofhishop andjump.

Nathanalsotrained AmericanswimmerNorman Ross,whosmashedrecords inAustraliaseveralyears ago,andNewZealander DickArnst,worldchampion sculler.

RequiemMassforthereposeofhissoulwasoffered atSt.Mary'sCathedral, Sydney.

Onlyfourofthatteamsurvive.TheyarePhilCarmichaelofBrisbane,MalcolmMcArthurofAlbury, andPaddyMcCueand Charlie(Boxer)Russellof Sydney.

FredKersleyhasanother goodoneinMagicFlute.Althoughtherecordsshow SevenwinsinalinelastthatAustraliahaditsgreatseasonincludingtheEasterestsuccessinmedalwinners Handicapfinal,showedhowinOlympicsatthe1948 goodhewas. Let'snotforgetMarine Dealer.Histwowinsathis onlytwostartsfortheseasonandtwomoreinas manystartsinSydneysincelmedals. thenemphasisedhisexcel-Theyweremembersof lence.MarineDealerisnowtheAustralianRugbyUnion eligibleforthe£5,000WallabiestouringEngland SpringCupinOctober. atthattime,andtheyacHe'llprobablycontestceptedtheinvitationtoplay Free-For-AilsatHaroldEnglandasanOlympic Parkbeforethat.Theseevent. andhisCuprunwillgiveAtadinnerthatevening usafurtherlineontheLordDcsboroughsurprised chancesoftheW.A.contin-themallbypresentingeach gentinthecomingcham-withthegoldmedalsympionships.TheSydneybolisinganOlympicvictory. springcarnivalcouldbea goodmeasuringstickbecausetheclassofhorseracinginSydneyisstrong.As wellthemeetingattracts thestarsfromVictoriaand SouthAustralia.

"Thisisyouropportunitytoincrease yourInsuranceatverylittleextra costtoyourselfastheIncome-tax

nowbeenraisedto£300."

ForDr.Burton,EvattLabourLight GlowsDimmer

"TheLightGlowsBrighter"isthetitlechosen byDr.JohnBurtonforapamphletwhichadvocatesthelame-dogfollowingoftheLabourParty atthechariotwheelsofCommunism.Thetitleis agreatdealmoreredolentofhopethanthecontents. ThelightwhichBurtonanticipateswillglowbrighteristhewashypinkof19thcenturySocialism.He hopeswithgreatheartthatitwillglowandperhapsexplodeintoagreatdeepredillumination. FormyownpartIfeelthat"glower"wouldhave provedanapterchoicethan"glow".Fortherest IcannotridmymindoftheterribleScriptural remark:"Butifthelightthatisintheebedarkness,thedarknessitselfhowgreatshallitbe?"

BeforeIcometowhatDr.Burtonhastosay,it mightbeusefultonotethatwhenDr.Evattandhis minion,Mr.Chamberlain,smashedtheLabour Party,whilethepretextwasthemachinationofthe IndustrialGroups,therealwhippingboywasthe PetrovCommission.Whatwasandissocurious aboutDr.Evatt'sshowinginthatenquirywasless theardourofhisdefenceofavowedCommunism (andofanyenquiryintoCommunism)asthe strangecompanyhewasshowntohavekeptas aMinisteroftheCrown.Andofallthoseodd associationsnonewasatoncemoremysteriousand perilousthanhischoiceofDr.JohnBurtonashead oftheDepartmentofExternalAffairs.Yetdespite theexposuresofthePetrovinquiry,Dr.Evatthas learnednothing.Hisshortageofintellectualpoliticalcapitalisnowthoroughlyexposedwhenhe hastorelyonDr.BurtontounderwriteLabour philosophy.

"SocialistThinking"JustIsn'tThere

InaratheramusingintroductionDr.Evattsays thatfreedomsofallkindsarebeingthreatenedby attemptsto"protecttheeconomicsystemagainst theconsequencesofsocialistthinking."Itseems tomethattheeconomicsystemisfacingagood manythreatsatthemomentbutthatthechief sourceofprotectionwhichshouldbesoughtis againsttheineptitudeofpoliticalleadership.Howeverharditmaysound,itisthebaretruththat thereisnosuchthinginthiscountryas"Socialist thinking."ProfessorArndtwasrecentlyatsome painstopointoutthattheEvattcupboardwastragicallybareinthisconnectionandthattheonly thinkinginLabourarticleswasbeingdonebythe dangerousfellowsintheRightwing.

IfanyonethinksthatistoosweepinganassertionhewillfindthenegativeproofsinDr.Burton's pamphletwherethesoleauthorquotedisG.D.H. Cole.Itisquiteclearthatsincethedeathofthe Webbs,WellsandShawFabianismisinbadcase foraphilosopher.Whatitreallyneedsisaprophet whowilllook-likeDr.Burton-toanirrationally rosyfuture,forthepastisindeeddeadandburied. OnefanciesfromthesobertoneofhisForeword thatMr.F.E.Chamberlainsensestheinsubstantialityofthecaseheisaskedtosupport.Heseems toprotecthimselffromtheslingsandarrowsof "ThmocraticSocialism"bysayingthatBurton writesintheLabourtraditionbutdoesnotpurport tostateLabourpolicy.Thatstatementappears tometobeanexactinversionofthetruth.BurtonwritesintheMarxisttraditionandEvattand Chamberlainwillhavenooptionbuttoaccepthis thesesaspolicy.fortheyhavenoneoftheirown, wl'ichisradicallydifferent.

Itistoomuchtoaspireinthescopeofthisarticle toexaminetheBurtonthesesinclosedetail,but itisonewhichIwillprobablynotbeabletoresistoveraspanoftime.HereIwillcontentmyself withafewgeneralobservations.Dr.Burtonisa verycleverfellow.Anintellectual,highlyqualifiedacademically,hehascontrivedapieceofliteratureofenormoussimplicity.Hecertainly writesdowntothemasses,butinhisendeavourto reachhisestimateofthecommonman'sintelligence,hehasemployedatechniqueinvariablyemployedbyhisMarxistmasters.Hecompletely omitswholesegmentsoffactwhich,whilethey mighthavemadehisthesesalittlecomplicated forpublicconsumption,wouldhavegivenita great(Tverisimilitude.

SuppressingPoliticalNon-Conformity

Beforewecometotalkofthesehalf-truthswith whichthebookletfairlyreeks,letuscontemplate thedirectlies.Themajoroneistheattemptto "putover"theattachmentofEvattLabourto "democraticSocialism."Apartfromtheinherent contradictionintheterm(thecontractionoffreedomundersocialismisopenlyadmittedbyCole), theimportanttestisthepracticalone.Inrecent monthsthecountryhasbeentreatedtoanempirical exhibitionof"democratic"proceduresinthe"nomination"oftheLabourexecutivesinNewSouth WalesandVictoria,theexpulsionofoutstanding menwhodaredtodifferfromEvattandChamberlainandtheruthlesssuppressionofopinion.Never inLabour'shistoryhastherebeenexhibitedsuch anintoleranttoneandautocraticaction.Thelight maybegloweringbrighterforthelick-spittles; itisdimtothepointofquenchingformenof independentthought.

HenceitislaughabletoreadBurton'scontention thatconservativegovernmentsresistchangeand that"inpracticeattemptsaremadetosuppress allpoliticalnon-conformity."Thatisalmosta classicdefinitionofEvattism.Thereisagreat pleafortherightsof"parlourpinks"intheuniversitiesandchurchestoengageinvariousforms ofsubversion,recallingtheScripturaldescription ofhowsomemakelibertyacloakformalice.

Thisismerelypartofthegeneralplanofthe bookletwhichaimstoshowthatCommunismisa redherring,anirrationalfearfosteredbyCap.talism.Herewehavethetechniqueofthehalf-truth ,ingenerousmeasure.Henotes"theabsenceof somefreedomsandtheexistenceofrepressionin

RussiaandinChina."Butthesehavebeenexaggeratedtodiscreditsocialism!Thatisrather akintosayingthathousewivessaykettlesare blackbecausetheydislikesaucepans.Then,after pooh-poohingthepossibilityofrevolutioninAustralia(itcan'thappenhere),whichhedescribes astheintroductionofa"workers'dictatorship," herevertstothethemethatRedpoliciesarebeing misrepresentedandtalkaboutRedaggressionis "colouredpropaganda."

Communism,wearetold,inRussia,Chinaand elsewhereoccurredbecausechangecouldnotbe effectedotherthanbyviolence.Itisatthisstage thatanappendixshouldhavebeenincludedto whichmigrantsfromtheIronandBambooCurtain countriescouldhavecontributed.Burton,however, isforcedtoadmitthatwhentherevolutionswere overnoattemptwasmadetorestoreelementary freedoms.Butafteralmost40yearsofintensive tyrannyintheSoviet,Burton,(followingCole) perceivessignsofchangewithinCommunist countries.(Thelightglowsdimmer).Thenhe proceedstotheextraordinaryconclusionthanon thehypothesisthatCommunismisheadedtowardsdemocracy,"Labourshouldwelcomeany commongroundwhichcanhonestlybefoundbetweenCommunistsandsocialists,andwhichcan makeco-existencepracticalandco-operationpossible."Whyshouldonewishtoco-existwith provedtyrantswhodevourtheweakandco-operate withmentowhomperfidyisascommonasatheism?

BurtonsaysthatCommunisminRussia,China andelsewhereisbeing"influencedtowardsdemocracy"bytheWest.HecannotreadmuchCommunistliteratureforthereverseistrue.TheWest isbeinginfluencedtowardstotalitarianismbymen suchasBurton.Ofthesimilaritiesandcommon groundbetweenMarxismanditspaleforgeriesI shalldealnextweek.Itisenoughnowtosaythat theBurtonbookisathoroughlydishonestanddisreputablepleaforCommunismandEvattism.It willservetodeepenfundamentallytheriftinLabourranksandtoweakenAustralianpolicyat homeandabroad.

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Wehavebeenfortunateinsecuringtheco-operationofapanelofleadingauthoritiesinvarious branchesofsporttocontributeaccordingtotheir specialities.

Itishopedtoextendtherangeofcoverageas timegoeson.

AquinasOldBoysGiveBrother RedmondOlympicGamesTickets

OnThursdayevening,August30,more than200OldAquiniansgatheredatthecollegeforabuffettea,tenderedBrotherM.F. RedmondbytheOldAquinians'Association.

DuringtheeveningM-.

R.J.Hannah,presidentof theassociation,presented BrotherRedmondwith ticketstotheOlympic GamestobeheldinMelbourneinNovember.

TributestoBrotherRedmondsworkforgenerations ofboysintheclassroom andontheplayingfields werepaidbyMr.T.St..T. KennedyonbehalfofPerth OldBoysandMr.Frank Townshendonbehalfof FremantleOldBoys.

InreplyBrotherRedmondtracedinoutlinehis careeras aChristian BrotherinWesternAustralia.

HeexpreSsedhisprideat belongingtosuchanInstituteastheChristianBrothersandhisgratitudeto AlmightyGodforwhatHe haddoneforhim.

Hisgreatestconsolation layinthegreatnumbers ofboyswhohadpassed throughhishandsandwho hadturnedoutsowell.

THERECORD

450HayStreet,Perth.

OfficialOrganoftheArchdioceseofPerth.

RegisteredattheG.P.O.,Perth,fortransmissionbypost asanewspaper.

PhoneBA2837. G.P.O.BoxR1279.

IsATemperanceMoveOverdue!

Thereare155synonymsfordrunkennessin AmericanandBritishslang,buttheyallboildown toover-indulgenceinalcoholicdrinks.Inanindex ofpopularinterestthesynonymsfordrunkenness aresurpassedonlybythoseformoneyandsex. Itisprincipallyowingtothispopularitythatitis extremelydifficulttogetanyoneaccustomedto drinkingto"swearoff."

Oneofthespeciousexcusesadvancedbypeople whodonotwantto"goonthewagon,"butwho shouldneverleavethedriver'sseat,isthattotal abstinenceisnottemperance.Theysaythatitis merelygoingfromoneextremetotheother,and thattotakethepledgewouldmakethem uousforviolatingoneofthecustomsof ety. Inasensethatistrue,butwhenamanisa ted toviceinsteadofvirtueheowesittohimselfand familytogototheoppositeextremeofvirtue. Somepeoplesimplycannothandleliquor.Tosuggesttotalabstinencetothemwouldmeetwiththe response:"Ithinkitisawonderfulidea-forthe otherchap."

Nosanemanwouldsuggestthedenialoflegitimatepleasurestoresponsiblepeople,butwhen drinkinghasbecomeamajorcauseofdivorces, brokenfamilies,automobileaccidents,andirreligious behaviouritisobviousthatonlyaconcerteddrive fortotalabstinencewillmakethepeopleconscious ofthehavocbeingwroughtbyheavydrinking.

SomeoftheEuropeanracesusewineandothe: lowvoltageintoxicantsasafoodorpleasurable refreshment.Butevenamongthesereputedlytemperatepeoplesthereisanastonishingabusetoday. Throughthedistrictspopulatedbyanyofthe foreign-speakinggroupsinanycityonefindsas manytavernsascanbeseeninthetenderloindistrictsofnativegroups.Anditisridiculoustosay thatmorethanafewboobtrapsarepatronisedby anexclusivenationalclientele.

Thechargeofintemperancetodayappliestoall groups,anditisowingtothisnotorietythattotal abstinencesocietiesmustarisetocombattheevils ofdrinkandbringthepeoplebacktoasenseof decency.Insomeoftheforeigncountriesthepeople areaccustomedtotheuseofalcoholicbeverages frominfancy,butinthiscountryallresidentsrather closelyfollowthesamelocalcustomsandallare equallyguiltyofthesameoffencesagainsttemperance. Thebigproblemtodayusuallystartsout:"How muchcanIdrinkwithoutharm?"Withinashort timeitis:"HowcanIdrinkmuchwithoutharm?" Andbeforelongtoomanyhavetoanswerthequestion:"HowcanIstopdrinking?"

Inevitablywhenwecannotsuccessfullydealwith anissuewedignifyourfailuresbyreferringtoit asa"problem."Fromthenontheroadusually leadsdownhill,andtheroadsideisusuallylittered withlosthope,impoverishedfamilies,hatred, divorce,andacrimecareerinthegutter.

OFFICIALENGAGEMENTS

September10-14: FirstRetreatforpriests, RedemptoristMonastery.

September12: ProfessionandReception ceremony,St.JohnofGod, Subiaco. Receptionceremony,PresentationConvent,Mosman Park.

September16: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,St.Joseph's, Subiaco.

September17-21: Secondretreatforpriests, RedemptoristMonastery,N. Perth.

September24-28: Thirdretreatforpriests, Redemptorist Monastery, NorthPerth.

September30: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitationCarlisle. ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Spearwood.

October7: BlessandopenSt.John ofGodChapel,Subiaco.

October14: 10.30a.m.:PresideSolemn HighMass,St.Patrick's, Fremantle.

Boyswhoweregath- eredtohonourhisgolden jubileeonthatnightand whohadbeensogenerous ingivinghimatriptothe OlympicGames.

September21: 7p.m.:Confirmationfor adults,St.Mary'sCathedral.

September23: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Victoria Park.

CureOfWoman'sBlindnessAt

2p.m.:Proces*and blessingofFish Fleet (observanceofFeastofOur LadyofMartyrs).

ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Cunderdin.

October21: ConfirmationandCanonical OctoberVisitation,Rockingham. 28(FeastofChrist theKing):

11a.m.:PresideSolemn HighMass,St.Mary's Cathedral.

3p.m.:AquinasCollegeannualEucharisticprocession.

HeconcludedbythankingespeciallytheOld

LourdesIsAcceptedAsMiracle Rennes,France,Aug.28.-MissMarieLouise Bigot'srecoveryofhersightandhearingduringa pilgrimagetoLourdeswasmiraculous,ithasbeen officiallyannouncedherebyHisEminenceCardinal DuringherthirdtriptoOur La,dv'sshrineatLourdes,Mis3 Bigotsuddenlyrecoveredher hearingaftertakingpartina processionoftheBlessedSacrament.Threequartersofan hourlatershealsorecovered hersight.

November4: St. PresideCharles'Seminary. SolemnHighMass FeastofSt. ConfirmationCharles).andCanonicalVisitation,Toodyay.

MissBigot,wholivesinthe villageofLaRichardaisinthe Rennesarchdiocese,wascured inOctober,1954,aftermaking threepilgrimagestoLourdes. Shehadlosthersightand hearinginAugust,1952,after alongillness.

BarnDanceAt TuartHill

OnTuesday,September 11,commencingat8p.m.,a barndancewillbeheldin St.Denis',Orchid-st.,Tuart Hill.

Novelties,prizesandsupperwillensureagrand night'sentertainment.

ForDr.Burton,EvattLabourLightTHERECORD GlowsDimmer

"TheLightGlowsBrighter"isthetitlechosen byDr.JohnBurtonforapamphletwhichadvocatesthelame-dogfollowingoftheLabourParty atthechariotwheelsofCommunism.Thetitleis agreatdealmoreredolentofhopethanthecontents. ThelightwhichBurtonanticipateswillglowbrighteristhewashypinkof19thcenturySocialism.He hopeswithgreatheartthatitwillglowandperhapsexplodeintoagreatdeepredillumination. FormyownpartIfeelthat"glower"wouldhave provedanapterchoicethan"glow".Fortherest IcannotridmymindoftheterribleScriptural remark:"Butifthelightthatisintheebedarkness,thedarknessitselfhowgreatshallitbe?"

BeforeIcometowhatDr.Burtonhastosay,it mightbeusefultonotethatwhenDr.Evattandhis minion,Mr.Chamberlain,smashedtheLabour Party,whilethepretextwasthemachinationofthe IndustrialGroups,therealwhippingboywasthe PetrovCommission.Whatwasandissocurious aboutDr.Evatt'sshowinginthatenquirywasless theardourofhisdefenceofavowedCommunism (andofanyenquiryintoCommunism)asthe strangecompanyhewasshowntohavekeptas aMinisteroftheCrown.Andofallthoseodd associationsnonewasatoncemoremysteriousand perilousthanhischoiceofDr.JohnBurtonashead oftheDepartmentofExternalAffairs.Yetdespite theexposuresofthePetrovinquiry,Dr.Evatthas learnednothing.Hisshortageofintellectualpoliticalcapitalisnowthoroughlyexposedwhenhe hastorelyonDr.BurtontounderwriteLabour philosophy.

"SocialistThinking"JustIsn'tThere

InaratheramusingintroductionDr.Evattsays thatfreedomsofallkindsarebeingthreatenedby attemptsto"protecttheeconomicsystemagainst theconsequencesofsocialistthinking."Itseems tomethattheeconomicsystemisfacingagood manythreatsatthemomentbutthatthechief sourceofprotectionwhichshouldbesoughtis againsttheineptitudeofpoliticalleadership.Howeverharditmaysound,itisthebaretruththat thereisnosuchthinginthiscountryas"Socialist thinking."ProfessorArndtwasrecentlyatsome painstopointoutthattheEvattcupboardwastragicallybareinthisconnectionandthattheonly thinkinginLabourarticleswasbeingdonebythe dangerousfellowsintheRightwing.

IfanyonethinksthatistoosweepinganassertionhewillfindthenegativeproofsinDr.Burton's pamphletwherethesoleauthorquotedisG.D.H. Cole.Itisquiteclearthatsincethedeathofthe Webbs,WellsandShawFabianismisinbadcase foraphilosopher.Whatitreallyneedsisaprophet whowilllook-likeDr.Burton-toanirrationally rosyfuture,forthepastisindeeddeadandburied. OnefanciesfromthesobertoneofhisForeword thatMr.F.E.Chamberlainsensestheinsubstantialityofthecaseheisaskedtosupport.Heseems toprotecthimselffromtheslingsandarrowsof "DtmocraticSocialism"bysayingthatBurton writesintheLabourtraditionbutdoesnotpurport tostateLabourpolicy.Thatstatementappears tometobeanexactinversionofthetruth.BurtonwritesintheMarxisttraditionandEvattand Chamberlainwillhavenooptionbuttoaccepthis thesesaspolicy.fortheyhavenoneoftheirown, wI,ichisradicallydifferent.

RussiaandinChina."Butthesehavebeenexaggeratedtodiscreditsocialism!Thatisrather akintosayingthathousewivessaykettlesare blackbecausetheydislikesaucepans.Then,after pooh-poohingthepossibilityofrevolutioninAustralia(itcan'thappenhere),whichhedescribes astheintroductionofa"workers'dictatorship," herevertstothethemethatRedpoliciesarebeing misrepresentedandtalkaboutRedaggressionis "colouredpropaganda."

Communism,wearetold,inRussia,Chinaand elsewhereoccurredbecausechangecouldnotbe effectedotherthanbyviolence.Itisatthisstage thatanappendixshouldhavebeenincludedto whichmigrantsfromtheIronandBambooCurtain countriescouldhavecontributed.Burton,however, isforcedtoadmitthatwhentherevolutionswere overnoattemptwasmadetorestoreelementary freedoms.Butafteralmost40yearsofintensive tyrannyintheSoviet,Burton,(followingCole) perceivessignsofchangewithinCommunist countries.(Thelightglowsdimmer).Thenhe proceedstotheextraordinaryconclusionthanon thehypothesisthatCommunismisheadedtowardsdemocracy,"Labourshouldwelcomeany commongroundwhichcanhonestlybefoundbetweenCommunistsandsocialists,andwhichcan makeco-existencepracticalandco-operationpossible."Whyshouldonewishtoco-existwith provedtyrantswhodevourtheweakandco-operate withmentowhomperfidyisascommonasatheism?

BurtonsaysthatCommunisminRussia,China andelsewhereisbeing"influencedtowardsdemocracy"bytheWest.HecannotreadmuchCommunistliteratureforthereverseistrue.TheWest isbeinginfluencedtowardstotalitarianismbymen suchasBurton.Ofthesimilaritiesandcommon groundbetweenMarxismanditspaleforgeriesT shalldealnextweek.Itisenoughnowtosaythat theBurtonbookisathoroughlydishonestanddisreputablepleaforCommunismandEvattism.It willservetodeepenfundamentallytheriftinLabourranksandtoweakenAustralianpolicyat homeandabroad.

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thisissuewearehappytopresent asanewweeklyfeature-"TheWorldof Sport"(Page31. Thispagehasbeenarrangedinresponsetomany

Itistoomuchtoaspireinthescopeofthisarticlerequestsandwillprovidereadingofexceptional

itisonewhichIwillprobablynotbeabletoresistoveraspanoftime.HereIwillcontentmyself withafewgeneralobservations.Dr.Burtonisa verycleverfellow.Anintellectual,highlyquali-

450HayStreet,Perth.

OfficialOrganoftheArchdioceseofPerth.

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PhoneBA2837. G.P.O.BoxRI279.

IsATemperanceMoveOverdue!

Thereare155synonymsfordrunkennessin AmericanandBritishslang,buttheyallboildown toover-indulgenceinalcoholicdrinks.Inanindex ofpopularinterestthesynonymsfordrunkenness aresurpassedonlybythoseformoneyandsex. Itisprincipallyowingtothispopularitythatitis extremelydifficulttogetanyoneaccustomedto drinkingto"swearoff."

Oneofthespeciousexcusesadvancedbypeople whodonotwantto"goonthewagon,"butwho shouldneverleavethedriver'sseat,isthattotal abstinenceisnottemperance.Theysaythatitis merelygoingfromoneextremetotheother,and thattotakethepledgewouldmakethemcopicuousforviolatingoneofthecustomsof ety. Inasensethatistrue,butwhenamanisa ted toviceinsteadofvirtueheowesittohimselfand familytogototheoppositeextremeofvirtue. Somepeoplesimplycannothandleliquor.Tosuggesttotalabstinencetothemwouldmeetwiththe response:"Ithinkitisawonderfulidea-forthe otherchap."

Nosanemanwouldsuggestthedenialoflegitimatepleasurestoresponsiblepeople,butwhen drinkinghasbecomeamajorcauseofdivorces, brokenfamilies,automobileaccidents,andirreligious behaviouritisobviousthatonlyaconcerteddrive fortotalabstinencewillmakethepeopleconscious ofthehavocbeingwroughtbyheavydrinking.

SomeoftheEuropeanracesusewineandothe: lowvoltageintoxicantsasafoodorpleasurable refreshment.Butevenamongthesereputedlytemperatepeoplesthereisanastonishingabusetoday. Throughthedistrictspopulatedbyanyofthe foreign-speakinggroupsinanycityonefindsas manytavernsascanbeseeninthetenderloindistrictsofnativegroups.Anditisridiculoustosay thatmorethanafewboobtrapsarepatronisedby anexclusivenationalclientele.

Thechargeofintemperancetodayappliestoall groups,anditisowingtothisnotorietythattotal abstinencesocietiesmustarisetocombattheevils ofdrinkandbringthepeoplebacktoasenseof decency.Insomeoftheforeigncountriesthepeople areaccustomedtotheuseofalcoholicbeverages frominfancy,butinthiscountryallresidentsrather closelyfollowthesamelocalcustomsandallare equallyguiltyofthesameoffencesagainsttemperance. I,

Thebigproblemtodayusuallystartsout:"How muchcanIdrinkwithoutharm?"Withinashort timeitis:"HowcanIdrinkmuchwithoutharm?" Andbeforelongtoomanyhavetoanswerthequestion:"HowcanIstopdrinking?"

Inevitablywhenwecannotsuccessfullydealwith anissuewedignifyourfailuresbyreferringtoit asa"problem."Fromthenontheroadusually leadsdownhill,andtheroadsideisusuallylittered withlosthope,impoverishedfamilies,hatred, divorce,andacrimecareerinthegutter.

OFFICIALENGAGEMENTS

September10-14: FirstRetreatforpriests, RedemptoristMonastery.

September24-28: Thirdretreatforpriests,Redemptorist Monastery,NorthPerth.

as let

AquinasOldBoysGiveBrother RedmondOlympicGamesTickets

Wehavebeenfortunateinsecuringtheco-operationofapanelofleadingauthoritiesinvarious branchesofsporttocontributeaccordingtotheir specialities. Itishopedtoextendtherangeofcoverage fiedacademically,hehascontrivedapieceoflit-timegoeson. eratureofenormoussimplicity.Hecertainly writesdowntothemasses,butinhisendeavourtoIt reachhisestimateofthecommonman'sintelli.r.ence,hehasemployedatechniqueinvariablyemployedbyhisMarxistmasters.Hecompletely omitswhopsegmentsoffactwhich,whilethey mighthavemadehisthesesalittlecomplicated forpublicconsumption,wouldhavegivenita e,rnat,,rverisimilitude.

OnThursdayevening,August30,more

September12: ProfessionandReception ceremony,St.JohnofGod, Subiaco. Receptionceremony,PresentationConvent,Mosman Park.

September16: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,St.Joseph's, Subiaco.

SuppressingPoliticalNon-Conformity

Beforewecometotalkofthesehalf-truthswiththan200OldAquiniansgatheredatthecolwhichthebookletfairlyreeks,letuscontemplatelegeforabuffettea,tenderedBrotherM.F. thedirectlies.ThemajoroneistheattempttoRedmondbytheOldAquinians'Association. "putover"theattachmentofEvattLabourtoDuringtheevening "democraticSocialism."Apartfromtheinherent contradictionintheterm(thecontractionoffree-the J.Hannah,presidentof ssocitiodnm,onpdresewntietg doinundersocialismisopenlyadmittedbyCole),1Brothaer theimportanttestisthepracticalone.InrecentticketstotheOlympic monthsthecountryhasbeentreatedtoanempiricalGamestobeheldinMelexhibitionof"democratic"proceduresinthe"nomi-!bourneinNovember. nation"oftheLabourexecutivesinNewSouthTributestoBrotherRed-Walesmendsworkforgenerations ofboysintheclassroom andVictoria,theexpulsionofoutstanding menwhodaredtodifferfromEvattandChamberlainandtheruthlesssuppressionofopinion.Neverandontheplayingfields werepaid inLabour'shistoryhastherebeenexhibitedsuchKennedyonbehalfofPerth anintoleranttoneandautocraticaction.ThelightOldBoysandMr.Frank maybegloweringbrighterforthelick-spittles;Townshendonbehalfof itisdimtothepointofquenchingformenofFremantleOldBoys. independentthought.

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HenceitislaughabletoreadBurton'scontentionmondtracedinoutlinehis thatconservativegovernmentsresistchangeandcareerasaChristian that"inpracticeattemptsaremadetosuppress BrotherinWesternAusallpoliticalnon-conformity."Thatisalmosta classicdefinitionofEvattism.Thereisagreat pleafortherightsof"parlourpinks"intheuniversitiesandchurchestoengageinvariousforms ofsubversion,recallingtheScripturaldescription ofhowsomemakelibertyacloakformalice.

Boyswhoweregath- eredto jubileehonourhisgolden onthatnightand whohadbeensogenerous ingivinghimatriptothe OlympicGames.

September17-21: Secondretreatforpriests, RedemptoristMonastery,N. Perth.

September21: 7p.m.:Confirmationfor adults,St.Mary'sCathedral.

September23: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Victoria Park.

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September30: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitationCarlisle. ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Spearwood. October7: BlessandopenSt.John ofGod OctoberChapel,Subiaco. 14: 10.30a.m.:PresideSolemn HighMass,St.Patrick's, Fremantle. 2p.m.:Proce*and blessingofFish Fleet (observanceofFeastofOur Ladyof ConfirmationMartyrs).andCanonicalVisitation,Cunderdin.

October21: ConfirmationandCanonical OctoberVisitation,Rockingham. 28(FeastofChrist theKing): 11a.m.:PresideSolemn HighMass,St.Mary's Cathedral. 3p.m.:AquinasCollegeannualEucharisticprocession.

tralia. Heexpressedhisprideat belongingtosuchanInstituteastheChristianBrothersandhisgratitudeto AlmightyGodforwhatHe haddoneforhim. Hisgreatestconsolation layinthegreatnumbers ofboyswhohadpassed throughhishandsandwho hadturnedoutsowell. Heconcludedbythank-

Thisismerelypartofthegeneralplanofthe bookletwhichaimstoshowthatCommunismisa redherring,anirrationalfearfosteredbyCaptal'ism.Herewehavethetechniqueofthehalf-tuth ingenerousmeasure.Henotes"theabsenceof somefreedomsandtheexistenceofrepressioniningespeciallytheOld

Rennes,France,Aug.28.-MissMarieLouise Bigot'srecoveryofhersightandhearingduringa pilgrimagetoLourdeswasmiraculous,ithasbeen officiallyannouncedherebyHisEminenceCardinal DuringherthirdtriptoOur Lady'sshrineatLourdes,Miss Bigotsuddenlyrecoveredher hearingaftertakingputina processionoftheBlessedSacrament.Threequartersofan hourlatershealsorecovered hersight.

November4: St. PresideCharles'Seminary. SolemnHighMassFeastofSt.Charles). ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Toodyay.

MissBigot,wholivesinthe villageofLaRkhardaisinthe Rennesarchdiocese,wascured inOctober,1954,aftermaking threepilgrimagestoLourdes. Shehadlosthersightand hearinginAugust,1952,after alongillness.

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OnTuesday,September 11,commencingat8p.m.,a barndancewillbeheldin St.Denis',Orchid-st,Tuart Hill. Novelties,prizesandsupperwillensureagrand night'sentertainment.

ScientificEvidenceTranscendsThatOfHistory

Itgivesmegreatpleasuretobewriting ontheHolyShroud-foritisasubjectvery closetomyheart.Ifirstcameacrossit aboutthree-and-a-halfyearsago,writes GroupCaptainLeonardCheshire,V.C., D.S.O.,D.F.C.

Iwaslyinginasanatoriumwaitingforanoperationthatwastokeepmeinbedformanymonths, whenIwasvisitedbytwostrangers.Oneofthese askedmeifIwouldacceptalife-sizereproduction ofapaintingoftheHolyFacedonebySisterGenevieve-St.ThereseofLisieux'ssister-andsigned bytheartistherself.ThisofferIgladlyaccepted, andontheeveoftheoperationthepicturearrived andwasputonthewallatthefootofmybed.

ForthenextseveralweeksIdidlittlebutlieand lookatit.ButthemoreIlooked,themoreIwanted tqlearntheoriginsofsouniqueandextraordinary asubject.

Ayearlater,inFebruary,1954,Iwasagainvisited byastranger.Withtheinformationandmaterial tha isvisitorbroughtme,Isetaboutwritinga smbookletontheHolyShroudwiththeobject ofsharingwithothersthediscoverythatIhadmade.

Thisbookletbroughttwounexpectedresults.In thefirstplaceitputmeintouchwithagreatmany peoplewhowerealreadyinterestedintheShroud andwhohaddiscovereditbeforeIhad.

Inthesecondplaceitbroughtinastreamof enquiriesfrompeoplewhohadneverheardofit before,andwhowantedtoknowmore.

Eversincethatdayagoodpartofmytimehas beendevotedtoansweringthesemanyenquiries.This, however,isnotassimpleasitsounds,fortheHoly Shroudisasubjectthatisfencedinwithdifficulties andproblemsofmanykinds.

Intheyear1936,PopePiusXIspoketothree thousandyoungmenofItalianCatholicAction,and hechosetheHolyShroudashistheme.Speakingof theimagesoftheShroud,hesaid:

". picturesthemostbeautiful,theinostprecious thatonecanimagine.Theycome,infact,fromthat objectknownastheHolyShroudofTurin-mysteriousstill,butcertainlynottheworkofahuman hand.Thisonecannowsayisdemonstrated."

WhatPopePiusXIThoughtAsScholar

Thenheadded:"Wesaidmysteriousbecausethat sacredobjectstillinvolvesmanyproblems. ."

PiusXIwasakeenstudentoftheShroud,having followedthesubjectcloselyfromthetimewhenas ayoungpriesthewaspresentattheexpositionof 1898.Onbeingconsultedin1931bytheArchbishop ofTurinwithregardtoobjectionsraisedincertain quarterstotheproposedexposition,hesaid:

"Youmaybeatpeace.Wespeaknowasascholar andnotas.Pope.Wehavemadeapersonalstudyof theShroud,andweareconvincedofitsauthenticity. Objectionshavebeenmadebuttheydonotstandup."

Yethespeaksofproblems.

TheseproblemsareoneoftheextraordinaryfeaturesoftheShroud,becauseonexaminationtheyare seentobebutfurtherevidenceofauthenticity.For allthat,however,theyhaveunfortunatelybeen allowedtobecomeanobstacleinthewayofthe Shroud'swideracceptance.

Since1902.whenthefirstcriticalandscientific examinationofthephotographswascompleted,many booksonthesubjecthavebeenwritteninvarious languages,butmostlyinItalianandFrench.Each oftheseisgoodinitself,buttheauthorsallpropose theirindividualtheoriestoaccountforthevarious problems.

Whilethishasundoubtedlyfurtheredthestudyof theHolyShroud,ithashadoneunfortunateresult. Ithasobscuredtheissueformanyreaders,whohave confusedthevalidityoftheindividualtheorieswith theauthenticityoftheShrouditself.

Thereforeitmaybeaswelltosetoutagainthe establishedandessentialfacts:andtheseIshall introducebyaquotationfromthe"Times"ofMay 26.1902.

"Itisseldom,"saystheLondon"Times"writer, "thatweareinapositiontoderivefromthechemicalsciencesanydirectevidence,whetherconfirmatory

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"Averystrikinginstanceofthisilluminating powerhas justbeenaffordedbytheinvestigation whichDr.PaulVignon,aneminentFrenchscientist andateacherofzoologyattheSorbonne,hasbeen conductingwithreferencetotheso-called'images' ofthebodyofthedeadChristimprintedonthe'Holy Shroud'thatispreservedatTurin.

"VisitorstotheCathedralofthatcitywillrecall thesingularchapelwhichistheshrineofthisrelic. whosepasthistoryislostinthemistsoftraditional antiquity.Itissaidtohavebeenbroughtfromthe Eastinthe14thcentury,andinthefollowingcenturyitpassedintothehandsoftheHouseofSavoy, andwasdepositedatChambery.Finally,itwastransferredin1578toitspresentresting-placebyDuke EmmanuelPhilibert,whowishedtospareCarloBorromeo,thesaintedArchbishopofMilan,thefatigue ofapilgrimagetoitsdistantSavoyardshrine.

"TheShroudbearsuponit.tracedinhuesofbrown, whatisallegedtobeadoubleimpressionofthe figureofOurLorci,theoutlinesbothofthefaceand backofwhichhavereproducedthemselveswith wonderfullyciistirctexactness.

"Soseldom,however,isitexposedtoviewthat thisremarkablecharacteristichadalmostbeenforgottenwhen,inMay,1898.somephotographsspeciallytakenofitbySignorSecondoPia,ofTurin, withtheconsentofitspossessor,theKingofItaly, oncemoredrewattentiontothisstrangelyliving likeness.

"Heundertookaseriesofresearchesintotheconditionsunderwhichimpressionsanalogoustothose apparentonthe'HolyShroud'mightbeproduced uponasensitivesurfacebyanotherbody.Those researcheshavebeensuch,inhisopinion,astocorroboratecertainwell-knowndetailsintheGospel narrative.

"AccordingtoScripturaltraditionthewindingsheetinwhichthedeadChristwaslaidwassteeped inoilsandaloes.Theeffectofvapoursthrownoff fromthedeadbodyuponthesewouldbe,sofara.; M.Vignonandhis'collaborateurs'havebeenableto ascertainbyexperiment,toembrownthem,thus producingan'image'ofthekindexhibitedbythe 'HolyShroud,'thosepartsoftheimpressionbeing mostdistinctwherethebodywasinclosestcontact withtheimpregnatedlinen.

"Aswaspointedoutintheinterestingcomments ofthe'Lancet'onthissubjectthereisnothinginherentlyimprobableintheseconclusions.M.Vignon's theoryisthatthealoe-steepedshroudacted,soto speak,asaphotographicplate,onwhichafaithful picturewasrecorded.Suchanexplanationseems certainlythemostsatisfactorymethodofaccounting fortheextraordinarywayinwhich,weareassured, the'stigmata'ofthedeadChristreappearinthe impressionsuponthe'HolyShroud.'

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"EighteenmonthsagothesephotographscameunderthenoticeofM.Vignon,who,recognisingtheir exceptionalimportanceatoncebeganthatinquiryof whichtheresultsweremadepublicinapapercommunicatedtotheAcademiedesSciencesinParisby M.YvesDelage,hiscolleagueattheSorbonne,last Tuesday.

"Theseresultsareinterestingandsignificantin thehighestdegree.M.Vignonfoundthatalldescriptionsandpictorialrepresentationsofthe'Holy Shroud'fromthemediaevalperiodonwards,recordedthesameimpressionswhicharevisibleuponit today,butthattheywerefrequentlyblurredormisunderstood,asnothingshortofmodernphotographic processcouldadequatelyinterpretthem.

"HefurthersatisfiedhimselfthattheportraitimprintedontheShroudwasnotacopyofanyknown workofart,andwasindeed,initslifelikeand commandingreality,onewhichcouldnotbereconciledwiththetheoriesofthosewho,buildingon anambiguouslegend,assertedthatitwasanarchaic paintingoftheMiddleAges,transformedbysome meansintotheappearanceofaphotographicnegative.

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WhenMrs.Parsons(formerlyMissVer-IsMasterOfArts, °niceMansfield)arrivedhomeinPerth after31years'absenceinEngland,among themanytelegramsawaitingher,wasone whichran"Sheisfarfromthelandno longer."

Shewasamazedand touchedthatafteralapse ofmanyyears,someone whohadoftenheardheras ayounggirlsing"Sheis farfromtheLandwhere herYoungHerosleeps"at concerts,shouldhaverememberedsowell.Indeed, thewarmthofthewelcome shereceivedfromPerth peoplewhomsheimagined wouldhavelongsinceforgottenher,cameasaconstantsurpriseandpleasure.

Whenshewasstudying musicattheConventof Mercy,Victoria-sq.,her nameoftenappearedin "TheRecord,"forsheregularlycarriedoffmusical prizes.

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Thenunsthere,shesays. werewonderfulteachers, givingherasolidgrounding inmusicwhichhaslasted herallherlife,andencouragingherandguidingher inthefirststepsofher career.Sheremembered themalwayswithaffection.

Someyearslater,when thepursuitofhercareer hadtakenherfarfromAustralia,whilestayingata littleIrishvillage,shewas askedtothelocal"hop."

Oneofherpartnersasked herifshehadbyanychance comefromPerth,ashehad asisterwhowasanunin aconventthere.

Furtherconversationdisclosedthatthenunwasa SisterMaryFrances,oneof Mrs.Parsons'oldteachers attheConventofMercy. Victoria-sq.Moreover,in herpartner'shomereposed severalcopiesof"TheRecord,"senthometoIreland, nodoubt,bythesamenun!

MelbaGaveAid

AmeetingwithDame NellieMelba,whowaspersuadedtolistentotheaspiringyoungVeronicasing, ledtoascholarshipatMelbourneConservatorium.

Whateverherprivateeccentricitiesmayhavebeen, Melbawentoutofherway togivethisunknownyoung singerthepublicitysonecessarytoher,advisingher toeventuallymakeherway toEngland,whichinthose days,muchmoresothan now,offeredtheonlymeans ofmakinganameforoneself.

InEngland,shesangin oratorioconcerts.Among herfavouriteoperaticarias weretwofrom"Samsonand Delilah."(Shehasacontraltovoice.)

NowadayssheisaprofessoratLondon'sfamous RoyalCollegeofMusic,and livesatKnightsbridge. Amongherpupilshavebeen severalAustralians.

ThesamequalityofvitalitythatMissMaryWard commentedonasbeing noticeableinAustralians' actingisapparent,too,in theirsingingvoices,said Mrs.Parsons,andshe,too, hascometotheconclusion thatitmustbeacombinationofsunshineandsteaks.

SeesGreatChange

Regardingthelatter,her daughter,whohasbeen bornandbrought`upinEng- land,stillhasn'tgotover thenoveltyofeatingsteaks forbreakfasthere.

Theterrificexpansionof Perthsincelastshesawit, whenMosmanParkand manyothersuburbswere bush,struckMrs.Parsons first-thenthemoreimper- sonal"big which-city"atmosphere hadreplacedtheparochialneighbourlinessof heryouth,inevitableinthe progressofametropolis. AndthedozensofContinentaldelicatesens,notone ofwhichexistedin1925!

Yetrattlingalonginthe Subiacotram,justasshe usedto,whenshewas travellingtothecentreof thecityintheolddays,sheexperiencedthefeeling peculiartoallwhohave beenawayalongtimefrom theplacewheretheywere bornandbred-thatitwas onlythedaybeforeyesterdaytheyleft,andthetime inbetweenhaspassedas quicklyasadream,andis alreadyasremote.

Mrs.SusanHutchings,thewifeofMr.Patrick Hutchings,lecturerin philosophyatPerthUniversity,whowasrecently awarded MannixanArchbishop scholarship,isa librarianatthePerth PublicLibrary.

HoldingamasterofArts degree,Mrs.Hutchings,who isagreat-nieceofthe philosopher,J.McTaggart Ellis,hopestowriteabook aboutherrelativewhenshe accompaniesherhusbandto England,andtoseeforherselftheportraitofher great-unclewhichhangsin hisoldlecture-roomat TrinityCollege,Cambridge.

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Interestinhisv.orkas aphilosopherhasrecently revivedshetoldme,showingmeanencyclopaedia,whichsaidthatasayoung manhestudiedthemoral sciencesatTrinityCollege, Cambridge,ancidescribed himasbeingapersonof greatwitandbusiness ability,andastrongsupporteroffeminism.

IremarIcedthatthiswas unusual.Themostardently intellectualofmenusually preferthelittlewomanto makelifegenerallycomfortableforthem,rather thancompeteinthepro- fessionswiththem.

In1899ProfessorMcTaggartmarriedMargaret ElizabethBirdofTaranaki, NewZealand(Mrs.HutchingsherselfisaNewZealander)retiringfromhis postaslectureratTrinity Collegein1923.

Childrenneedsomesortofsociallifejustasadultsdo,inorder toacquiretheartofmixingeasilywithothers.Whenonespeaks ofchildren'ssociallifeonethinks,forexample,ofparties.

Whatisachildren'sparty foranyhow?Nottoimpress peoplewithhowelaborate andexpensiveyoucanmake everythingwehope.

Childrencertainlydon't appreciatethat.Asamatter offact,toachild,anunexpectedtrayoficedcakes andcooldrinkbroughtout forthemtosharewiththeir friendscountsasaparty.

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Thatistosay,althoughwhocondescendtocome hisdevotiontoChristdrewroundtofixyourtapor himtotheextremesofre-buildtheextraroomyou ligionsardour,hisoutlookwantwhentheycanmanwasnevergloomy,orsevereagetofitinthetime. onothersorpompous.

seeWindsorCastle. Langlois,anotherson, islikehisbrother,amemberoftheJesuitorder,and isinchargeofamission atMtoko,S.Rhodesia, whereheisresponsiblefor nineschoolsforbothboys andgirls,besidesorphanagesfornativechildren.

Thenewpublicbuildings

Theyouthwhohadlovedthathavebeenputup, brightcoloursandhadoncehowever,arepalatialin enjoyedthesocialroundoftheirmodernity,shesaid. AssisicarriedthisvitalitySchools,forinstance,have andwarmthintohisreligi-glassbrickwallsandthe ousvocation. latestinstreamlinedequip-

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tofindhoweasyitisnowThis,however,hasbeen inAustraliatogetanyhardontheself-supporting buildingorhouse-repair-Catholicschools,which:n ingdone.ThecolossalMrs.Lewis'sdistrictalone, amountofrebuildingne-ofFarnham,Surrey,have cessaryinEnglandsincebeenforcedtoraiseanother £900ayeartokeepup withthestandardthusset.

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Shealsocommentedhow muchimprovedinhair stylingandcolourchoice Australianwomenwere sincethelasttimeshewas herein1937.Mrs.Parsons saidmuchthesamething whenIwasspeakingto her,andIhaveheard othersmentionthegrowing sophisticationofstylehere.

Myowncommentonthis subjectisthattwenty-five yearsago,judgingbyoverseascomments,Australian womenwereeventhen notedforaninnate"knowhow"aboutsmartdressing.

Mrs,Lewis'sson,Patrick,isbursaratBeaumont College,Windsor,London, andwouldbedelightedto seeanyWestAustralian makingthetripdownto

Thereisalsoalittleconventthererunbythree GermanDominicannuns.

Thenativeshesaysare verydevout,walkingthirty milestoMassonSunday.

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Thebroadcastsaidthatin spiteoftheprotestsofthe Communistpressaboutthe outlawingoftheparty, "itisenoughtoremember whattheCommunistParties havedoneineasternEurope whentheyoutlawedtheopposingpartiesofthe countrieswhichtheyoccupied."

"Formorethanacentury,"VaticanRadiostated, "theCatholicChurchhas neverceasedtodeclare thatCommunismisanintrinsicallyperversedoctrinewhichattacksthe structureofhumansociety andleadsmentoamoral andsocialdepravation.

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ateachotherwithashylittlegirlsplaying"Snap" senseofsocialsharing.Staydon'ttireasfastasplaying withthemafewminutesat"BlindMan'sBuff"for andexchangeabitofcon-instance. versation. Sittingandeatingisa Getthemtopassthingstoquietwayofpassingthe eachother.Itwon'tlasttime,andoneofchildren's long,butithasallthees-favouriteoccupations. sentialsofaparty,foodAndwhatshalltheydo (theyalwayswantthat) thesharingofaspecial treat,thesocialenterprise andthethoughtfulnessfor others. Suchinterludes easilypreparechildrenfor biggerparties.

atthepartybesideseating?

Well,atthree,justruningroundplayingwith toys. Atfour,children(little girls,thatis)liketowear prettyclothesandplay Partiesshoulddevelopsimplecirclegameslike

ver,gradually.Two-and-"Ring aRosy;' ee_year_Azlovehavini afriendeatdinnerwithLou." them,raccompanythemFives,sixesandsevens onarideinthecar.Theycanenjoymoredefinitearedefinitelynotreadyfor largeparties.

Evenwhentheygetolder itisbettertosticktosmall partiesforthem,notto mentionthelesserstrain involvedforyou.Bythe timeachildissevenoreight heprobablyhashisown particulargangandisready

gamesandyoushouldplan themahead."Farmerin theDell,""FollowMy Leader,"and,ifoutofdoors, "TouchTag"aresuitable.

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However,childrenofthis ageareliabletogetterriblyexcited,sillyandgenforalargerparty.Atthisterallyout-of-handifthey stageheorshewillprob-racearoundtoomuch,so ablypreferthechildreninvitedtobeoftheirown sex.

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Whenyourownchildren getinvitedbacktoparties, dressthemnicelyforthe occasion,butdon'tburden themwithwarningstobe carefuloftheirclothes. Don't,infact,burdenthem withanywarningsatall. Theywillhaveenoughelse tothinkof.Itisapoor timetodwellonhowto thankthehostessnow.

alternatefast-movinggames withquieteroneslike"Hide theThimble,""ISeea Colour"(simpleguessing game)and"PintheTailon theDonkey."

Thefoodyouserveshould beeasy-to-digestforthe simplereasonthatwhen anyoneisexcitedandworked-uptheirstomachsdonot takekindlytounknownor richfoodsandthechillken's parentswillnotthanlryou forsendingthemhomewith upsetstomachs.

"Bye,Mrs.Smith,some party,wow!"

Don'tcrowdapartyifthe spaceatyourcommandis small.Littlepeoplejostled togethergetirritableand fight.Alsomakethetime forarrivalandleavingperfectlyclearinyourinvitations,whethertheyare writtenorverbal.

Don'toverdothelengthof theparty.Howlongaparty shouldlastdependson manyfactors;theageof thechildren-olderones canstandmore;whatkind ofgamesareplayed-

furbelows.Whattheylike isfood themselves.andinsertingitinto Paperdoilies,serviettes andpapermachiplatesare bestnotonlybecausethey

Thetableshouldbeset LittleBetty,agedfive,simply.Childrenaren'tterwasaratherprecisechildriblyimpressedbyfussand whohadbeencarefullyand confusinglycoachedjustbeforesettingoff.Assheleft thepartyshetookthe hostess'hand."Thankyou foryourgreateffortto.en-saveyouworkbutbecause tertain,"shesaidpri.m1.1thechildrenconsiderthem (Hadn'tmothertoldherit wasagreateffort?) Sandwichesmaybecut Herbrotherwenttotheinfancyshapes,individual otherextreme.Ashedash-blancmangesdecorated edoutthedoorhecalled,withangelicaandglace with sponge-cakesiced thinlyand,thankgoodness, ice-creamiswholesomeas wellaseternallypopular. Afterthemealthereis timeforonelastbriefbit offuntogether,beforethey leavefortheirhomes.Your childshouldstandbeside yousothathecanlearnto saygood-byenicelyto them,andtheycanhave theopportunityoflearning tosay"Thankyouforthe party."

"Good-bye,good-bye!See youtomorrow.Oh,mummy, aren'tpartiesfun!"

Hollywood'sGoodCitizens IncludePracticalCatholics

Likeeverybusylittletown,Hollywoodhas itsgoodandbadcitizens.Thoughthedeeds oftheimmoralmaymakeworldheadlines, theirkindisoutnumberedbythegood,conscientiousHollywoodcitizens.

Hollywood'spopulationforhisprayerprogramme, boastsalargepercentageof"FamilyTheatre,"broadcast Catholics. eachweekfromthecoast.

IncludedinitaresuchAprominentfigurein famousnamesasDonchurchworkisLoretta Ameche-nowaNewYorkYoung.Sheispresidentof televisionstar-RamonseveralCatholiccharityorNavarro,WilliamLundigan,ganisationsandwithBing LizabethScott,MacDonaldCrosbyisinchargeofthe Carey,ScottBrady,Mar-drivefortheCatholic gueriteChapmanandJoanBishops'FundofAmerica. Leslie. Oneofherclosestfriends

AnotherisIreneDunne, whostillattendsdailyMass wheneverpossible.Throughoutthewarsheattended seveno'clockMassandHoly Communioneverymorning fortheservicemenoverseas. Sherecentlycelebratedher silverweddinganniversary.

WhenGodgaveIreneand herhusbandnochildrenshe adoptedalittleorphanbaby, nowabeautifulyoung womanfinishinghersecondaryschooleducationunder theSistersatMarymount College.

EnduringMarriages

ButIreneDunneisnot theonlystarwhosemarriagehaslasted.Thereare suchfamousCatholicsas CharlesBoyer,Claudette Colbert,SpencerTracy, LorettaYoung,JaneWyatt, FredAllenandotherswho haveallbeenmarriedfor 20yearsormore.

InNewYorkthereisan "Actors'Chapel"right acrossfromtheCoronet Theatre.Ifanyonewants todosome"star-gazing" theywillseealotofHollywoodpeopleawayfrom homeattendingSunday Mass.

Inonemorningyoumight meetJimmyDurante,MargaretO'Brien,BobbyDriscoll,FrankFay,Hildegarde, StephenMcNallyorseveral otherHollywooditesvisiting NewYork.

Catholicstarssuchas EthelBarrymore,Roddy McD111111,AnnBlyth,and ProtestantstarslikeJames Stewart,BarryFitzgerald, ShirleyTempleandGale Storm,whoisaminister's wife,areofferingtheirservicesfreetoFatherPeyton vimmanli&

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andafrequenthouseguest isFatherPeyton.

Loretta'sbrother-in-law, RicardoMnntalban,andhis wifehavetoldFatherPeytonthattheFamilyRosary isadailypracticeintheir home.Theyallkneeland sayitat childrennightbeforethe aresentofftobed.

EvenHollywoodhasits shareofconverts.Itwas onlyafterclimbingthelong roadtofameandsuccess thatLucilleBall,Clare BoothLuce,AnnSheridan FritzKreisler,LouellaParsonsandElyseKnoxenter edtheChurch.

ChikiiranSing

ForPontiff

Castelgandolfo,Italy,Aug. 25.-Agroupof600children,standingoutdoorsentertainedHisHolinessPope PiusXIIwithaspirited

DirtyFilmsHurtAmericanPrestige

AmongPeopleOfSouth-EastAsia

(ByFatherPatrickO'Connor,S.S.C.)

SomeAmericansinthepublishingand renditionofasongtheyhadmotionpicturetradesarebusilyundoingthe learnedatsummercamp.gooddonebyotherAmericansinEastAsia.

Thesong,called"Dal Cupolone"(FromtheCu-Thesemembersofthepublishingandmovie polaofSt.Peter's),allow-industriesareworkingagainstcommon edtheyoungsterstoshout outthenamesoftheirhome'decency,againstChristianityandagainst towns. thegoodnameoftheUnitedStates.

TheHolyFather,who noddedhisheadintime withthemusic,stoodona balconyoverlookingthe groupinthecourtyardof hissummerresidencehere.

Thechildren,ItalianslivingabroadinGreatBritain, France,Germany,Belgium, Greece,LibyaandMalta, hadbeenbroughttoItaly throughthePontificalReliefOrganisationfora monthofsummercamping.

IrishStampsRecall

AmericanWarHero

Dublin,Aug.21-Ireland's postalservicewillissue stampshonouringCommodoreJohnBarrywhenthe statueoftheAmericanRevolutionaryWarheroisunveiledinBarry'snative WexfordonSeptember16, itwasannounced. Thestampswillbeoftwo denominations,threepence andoneshillingandthree pence.Theywillportray thestatuebytheAmerican sculptorWheelerWilliams whichistobethegiftof theU.S.governmenttothe peopleofIreland.

Theyareexportingto EastAsiaoff-colourmagazinesandbooks,moviesthat giveadistortedviewof Americanlifeandmovie advertisementsthatarea scandal.

Youseetheirwaresin thePhilippines,HongKong, Malaya,Thailandand Burma.

Theprimarybusinessof moviesandpopularmagazinesis,ofcourse,toentertain,notnecessarilytogive adocumentarypictureof AmericanorChristianlife.

Butthepretextofentertainmentdoesnotjustifya movie(filmoradvertisement)ormagazineingiving afalseordirtypicture.

abouttheU.S.?

Inthehighly"sensitive" cityofRangoon,capitalof Burma,Inotedthefollowingarticlesfeaturedonglar- ingcovers:"America'sSummerSexArena;""WhySex ManiacsDoIt;""How BroadwayPhoniesTrapIn- experiencedModels."

IntheinternationalairportofBangkok,capitalof Thailand,IsawanAmericanmagazineonsalethat featured:"Sininthe ShadowoftheWhite House."

DowntowninBangkokI sawAmericanmagazines withcoversloudlyannouncingthesearticles:"Isthere aNewLookinSex?"and "WhataWaytoDieporeobjectionablemagazinesfromEnglandcompete withthosefromtheU.S.)

Theseproductsarecertainlyinterpretedasshow-drownedinbeerandshot ingtheAmericanwayofIthroughthehead!" life.Tojudgefromthedis-(InRangoonandSingaplayadvertising,themovies oftenseemtospecialisein showinganAmericanway ofdeath.Mostofthemen depictedintheadsare clutchinggunsorwomen.

OrientalsmaywellwonderifthemajorityofAmericansdiebyviolenceatthe handsofotherAmericans. Theymustalsowonderat thelackofclothingthatap- parentlyafflictsmany Americanwomen.

ModernityAndMoney NeededForGoodPress

CapeTown,Aug.24-TheCatholicpress mustusemodernhabitsofthought,modern languageandmodernmeans,thechairman ofthepressdepartmentoftheSouthAfrican CatholicBishops'Conferencedeclaredhere.

ArchbishopOwenMcCannofCapeTowntoldthe firstSouthAfricanCatl-oliepressassemblyineight yearsthatthisisbecause "itisthemodernmanthat thepressmustreachand bringnearertoGod."

Hesaidspecificallythat thepress"mustnotceaseto combat"whathecalledthe "aberration"aimedatsep- aratinganddividingmankind"onthegroundsof colour."

TheArchbishopaddressed ameetingwhichalsoheard alayeditorurgethe Bishopstoallotmoremoney towardimprovingtheCatholicpress.

Inhistalk,Archbishop McCannsaidtheroleofthe Catholicpress,"initshighestestimate,istobeaninstrumentintherevelation ofGodtoman."

ProudIndifference

"Tobeaninstrument meanstobeamedium,a bridge,alink,"hesaid."The Catholicpressisonesuch medium,mostimportant andvital,intheimpetus andinfluencewhichflows betweentheChurchand mankind."

Hewentontosay:

"Thereis,therefore,in theroleandpurposeofthe Catholicpressamostnoble andholytask,thebuilding upoftheBodyofChristin theworld,sothattherevelationofGodinChrist maypenetratetothevery beingofeachhumanperson,andtheKingdomof ChristthroughthePeaceof Christbeestablishedin everyfamilyandinall society."

Five-PointCharter

Theconferencewhich ArchbishopMcCannaddressedbroughttogether editorsorrepresentativesof 12SouthAfricanpublica-tions,includingnewspapers andmagazinesintheEng- lish,Africaans,Zuluand Sesutolanguages.

Thedelegatesdrewupthe followingfive-pointcharter summinguptheroleand purposeoftheCatholic press:

Toportraythelifeof theChurchinitsdoctrine andactivity.

ToleadmentoGod throughChrist.

ablepowertotheChurch,"

Mr.Murraysaid."Ifitis notsuchaforcethenthe chancesaretheunlucky editorhasnothadthemeans tomakeitone-themeans ofsufficientcapital."

Mrs. editorDorothySpring, ofthequarterlyof the CatholicWomen's League,attackedtheidea thatCatholicpublications need"domestic"features especiallyforwomen.She labelledso-calledwomen's featuresa"shoddywasteof space"andsaidtheyarefull of"frivolousnonsense."

SlaveFulfills

VowAtFatima

Fatima,Portugal,Aug. 25.-AGerman,ex-prisoner ofwarinRussia,hasfulfilledavowmadeina concentrationcamptocome totheShrineofOurLady hereifheeverreturned toGermany.

JosefMundofEschweiler madehisvowwhenheand 125fellowprisonerslayill withtyphoidfeverinaSiberianconcentrationcamp. Only11ofhiscompanions inthefever-strickenhut survived.

Passers-bywhodonot readEnglishneednotranslatortointerpretthelurid picturesonmovieposters andmagazinecovers.Those whoknowEnglishare many;theybelongtotheinfluentialclasses-officials, journalists,teachers,students.

Eveniftheyneverbuy oneoftheoffendingmagazinesorenterthemovie theatre,theycanreadsome hideouslinesfromthesidewalks.Inevitably,these linesamounttopublicity abouttheUnitedStates, homelandofmillionsof Christians.

Herearequotationsfrom AmericanmovieadsIsaw somemonthsagoinSouthEastAsia: "FromBehindtheSinful ShadowsofaCorruptCity," wastheheadingovera "cheese-cake" picture. Printedsalestalkonanothermoviead:"Rawand Ready Thedameinthe doorwaywasbeautifulbait inthewaterfront'smost dangerousgame.""Viceand Violence"wastheappetiser printedonaposterfora filmcalled"InsideDetroit." WhatareAmericanmagazinestellingtheOrient

SovietRussiaandRed Chinaexportcleanpublicationsthatgiveaflattering, thoughdeceptive,pictureof wholesomelifeincommunist-ruledlands.Theyappeal toidealistic,dissatisfied youngOrientals.

TheAmericanmovies, movieadsandpublications thatexploitcrimeandsex areproducedbecausevariouspersonswanttomake afastbuck,evenifitisnot acleanone.Whilemaking ittheyareindirectlydoing aremarkablejobinsupport ofcommunistpropaganda.

CharityBeforeParty

Manila,Aug.25.-Maria LourdesAraneta,18,an AssumptionCollegestudent inManila,donated£1,200 herparentshadsetaside forhercoming-outpartyto theCatholicCharitiesdrive nowinprogressinManila.

WhenMariagavethe moneytoArchbishopRufino SantosofManila,theArchbishopsaid:"Iamvery happytoreceivethisgenerousgiftforCatholic Charities.Itisthefirstof itskindthatIhavehad thepleasuretoreceive."

WhenMariawasasked howshefeltaboutgiving upherparty,shereplied, "Itwasnosacrificeatall. Ifinditbetterthangiving aparty Afterall,what isaparty?Youfeellonely andemptywhenitisall over."

Byhercharity,Mariahas cometotheaidofanestimated238indigentpersons ofManila.

IrishBishopClaimsThatHigh StandardOfFamilyIsKept

"Manisofteninrebellion againstGod,andhisrebelliontakestheformofselfexaltation,eitherintheintellectualormaterialsphere. Scientifichumanismisone suchmodernrebellion againstGod.

"Itshowsitselfherein SouthAfricaintheproud indifferencewhichsomany feeltotheChurch.It showsitselfinthosewho, whilesincerelybelieving themselvesChristians,would separateanddivideonthe groundsofcolour.

Tousealllegitimatemodernmethodsofjournal- ismandtousethemefficiently. Toreflectalways,in everywordandeveryaspect ofpublication,thenobility ofthetaskoftheCatholic press. Toexemplifythefour marksoftheCatholicpress: truth,justice,charityand prudence.

Inthecourseoftheconference,SouthAfrica's Bishopswereurgedtoput theCatholicpresshighon theprioritylistsoftheir financialcommitments.

Rangoon,Burma,Aug. 25.-WhenFatherFrancis Xavierimuthucelebratedhis firstMasshere,histwo sons,JosephandAuguste, werehisaltarboys.

FatherXavierimuthulost hiswifein1944.Hemade provisionforthefutureof histhreechildrenandin 1946wasgrantedpermission toenteraminorseminary. Aftertenyearsstudy,he wasordained.

JohnBarrywasbornin Wexfordin1745andwas buriedinthegraveyardof St.Mary'sChurchinPhiladelphiain1803. The

PrayerGuild

Kottayam,India,Aug.18. -St.Peter'sPrayerGuildis themostrecentadditionto CatholicactivitiesinKottayam,wherenon-Catholics areinthemajority.

Dublin,Aug.25.-Thehighstandardsof moralityandthesanctityofIrishfamilylife werenotedinthepastoralissuedbytheIrish Bishopsfollowingtheirfirstsynodinnearly 30years.

Phone:BA2R37orBA2838

"Thislatestaberration theCatholicpressmustnot ceasetocombat,proclaimingthevalidityoftheclaim oftheChurchtobethefinal arbiterinallthattouches uponinjusticeandsocial harmony,aspartofthe morallawofChrist.

AndrewJ.J.Murray, managingeditorofthe SouthernCross,national Catholicweekly,saidthat "themostimportantsingle meansofimprovingthe Catholicpressistospend moremoneyonit

"AreallygoodCatholic paperormagazineisan apostolicforceofincalcul-

Guildmemberspayweeklyvisitstofamiliesand conductprayersincommon. Theguildhelpspoormemberstohelpmeetfamily expenses.Spiritualdirector isFatherFrancisVanyamparambiloftheDiocese ofChanganacherry.P.J. George,alawyer,isthepre- sident.

TheBishops'statementabundantgracesandin urgedthateverypossibleappreciationofthemanner spiritualmeansbetakenofthepeople'sco-operation tosafeguardthefaithof theIrishimmigrantsto othercountries.

TheBishopsmetatSt. Patrick'sCollegeinMay.nooth.Theirmeetingwas thefirstsince1927.

Thestatementofthe hierarchynotedthatthe nationalsynodhadreviewedchurchlegislation inIrelandinthelightof thechangedcircumstances sincethelastsynod.

Thedecreesofthesynod willbesubmittedtoHis HolinessPopePiusXIIfor hisapproval. Laterwhenthedecrees arepromulgatedattention willbedirectedtoanymodificationtheymakeinthe alreadyexistingChurch laws.

Thepastoralsaidthatthe Bishopsrecordeda"profoundsenseofgratitudeto God"forHiscontinued

withthemthroughoutthe country.

Thestatementalsosaid thatthepeople'sloveof God,loyaltytotheChurch anddevotiontotheHoly Fatherisworthyofthe highestpraise.ThetraditionalfeaturesofIrish Catholicismcanbeseennow asmuchasever,theysaid.

PainterOfRoyalty HeadsArtists'Guild London,Aug.23.-Simon Elwes,whohaspaintedthe portraitsofthelastthree Britishsovereigns,waselectedpresidentoftheGuild ofCatholicArtistsand Craftsmen.Hisportraitsof royaltyhavebeenhungat RoyalAcademyexhibitions here.

11111 Above:SpencerTracyandson. Right:RamonNovarroinhis youth.

RADIOReplies

ByREV.DR.RUMBLE,M.S.C.

FormidableDifficultiesLie

InWayOfEvolutionTheory

"Thoughtful,"Cabramurra:Ifweacceptevolutionasthemeans ofcreation,thenthebeginningof"humanity"wouldbethe momentwhentheCreatorgaveahumansoultoasufficientlydevelopedanimalbody,thenceforwardcalledAdam.

R.:ThatwouldbetheScriptureandtheologyoneGenesis(2:21-24)declarcase,ifindeedweacceptwouldhavetoholdatleastesthatEvewasformed thetheorythat,insteadofsuchaspecialinterventionfromAdam,whotherefore directlyformingman'sbodyonGod'spart. saidofher:"Thisisboneof frominorganicmatter,God mybones,andfleshofmy Butthiswholequestionis allowedittodevelopbyanintherealmofprobabilities;flesh." evolutionaryprocessfromandinourpresentstateofAndthisisgivenasthe loweranimalforms. knowledgeitseemsmorereasonforsointimatea Icallthisatheory,foritlikelythatGodimmediate-union,eventoidentity,beisnomorethanatheory, tweenhusbandandwife, lyformedthefirstman's Sciencecannotprove,or whoaretoberegardedas bodyfrominorganicmaterratherhasnotyetproveddalelementsatthesameonebody,or"twoinone theevolutionaryoriginof flesh." timeasHecreatedahuman man'sbody. soulforit.

FromtheviewpointofThereareimmensediffiphilosophy,itseemsimpos-cultiesinthewayofthe siblethatanylowerformsevolutionarytheoryofman's ofanimallifewouldhave anynaturalcapacitytode-origin. However,onewhopre- veloptotherequiredstageferredtheopinion-andit ofperfectionnecessaryforwouldbenomorethanan rationallife. opinion-thattheevolu-

MotherOfThe LivingChrist

B.A.C.,PottsPoint:In St.Johniswritten:"No manhathseenGod."And WhicitihtetienhaveseentyouChargesAgainstJewsOnFinance say"thecreatedand materialnatureofChrist wastransformedandAreBasedUponForgedProtocols ifid"ore.g R.:St.Johnsays:"No manhathseenGodatany time;theonly-begottenSon whoisinthebosomofthe Father,hehathdeclared Him."(John1:18.)

TheSecondPersonofthe HolyTrinitybecameincarnate,takingtoHimselfa createdhumannatureborn oftheVirginMary.Itwas thatcreatedhumannature whichtheapostlessaw ChurchDisapproves glorifiedttriaenrozrinmsefidguarnadtton in

Also,intheNewTesta-Theydidnothaveanimment,St.Paulwrites:"FormediatesightofGodasHe themanisnotoftheisintheDivineNature. woman,butthewomanofQ.,mazybeingbutthe theman."(1Cor.,11:8). motherofherSon's

"SocialCrediter,"Adelaide:Whydoyou misleadthepublicbysayingthatcommunismisnotaJewishworld-masteryplot?

Philosophycouldnotob-tionaryprocesswasusedby ject,however,ifitwereheldGodasapartialmeansfor thatwhenalowerformoftheproductionofthefirst animallifewasapproximatelyready,Godspecially intervenedbyHisdivine powertoelevateittoastage fitforthereceptionofa rationalandspiritualsoul.

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TherehavebeenCatholichumannature,howcan theologianswhoheldthe opinionthatEvewasform-oyfoupreh"Mary,Mother God?" edindependently,interpre-R.:Marywasnotbutthe tingthebiblicalaccountinmotherofherSon'shuman Genesiseitherasakindofnature.ShewastheMother ofthelivingChrist,notof animpersonalhuman natureasifthatcouldbe consideredindependentlyof Christ. Sinceshegavebirthto biblicalreferencetotheimpossibleto interpretChristinHisfullpersonal formationofEveasanin-;Scriptureinsuchaway.Butintegrity,astheIncarnate dicationofanotherdirecttheCatholicChurchoffi-Godpossessingboththe actoftheCreatorduring!ciallyregardssuchinterpre-divineandhumannatures, Adam'slifetime,trans-tationsastoofar-fetcheditistruetosaythatGod forminginthesamemannerafemaleofthesame animalspecies? R.:Ipersonallydonot thinkitwouldbelawfulfor DOaCatholictoholdthatEve wasformedindependently 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111

man'sbodyonly,wouldnotparableconveyingamoral offendagainstanyofficialandreligioustruth,orasa teachingsoftheCatholic Church.

Q.:Insuchacase,wouldit belawfultointerpretthe

visiongrantedtoAdamfor thesamepurpose.

Onecannotsay,therefore,thatitisabsolutely

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andrefusestoapproveof them.

NoCertaintyExists

Withoutactuallydefining anydoctrineastothemannerofEve'sformation,the Churchinsiststhat,inpractice,Catholicsmustholdat leastthatEvewasformed fromAdam.

SomeCatholictheologians, tryingtokeepwithindue limits,havesuggestedthat thefirstmanandthefirst womanwerebiologically twins,formedbythedivisionofadoublecellinsome sub-humanparent;sothe firstfemalearosebysome kindoffission,abreaking awayfromaprimitivemale cell,Godinterveningdirectlytosafeguardthedevelopmentofthetwocells,regu- latingittopreparetheway forthehigherhuman species.

BRAKE DIVISION

ThisisanauthorisedPBRbrakeservicethatspecialisesineverythingfrom drumskimminganddrumrebandingto HydroPoweroverhaulingandtesting. Phoneenquiriesarewelcome.Boons BrakeDivisionisopenforservicefrom MondaytoFriday.Openforenquiries SaturdayMornings.

FreeParking

Butthisisratherfantasticguesswork.Itwouldbe bettertosaythatwehave nocertaintyastotheactual detailsofEve'sformation, butthatweholdtotherevealedtruththatsomehow orotherthetwosexesoriginatedfromoneandthus haveacommonorigin.

wasbornintothisworldof theVirginMary,andthat sheisthereforetheMother ofGodinthatsense.

Itisonethingtosaythat nomanhaseverseenGod asHeisinHisDivine Nature;butquiteanother tosaythattheChildborn ofMarypossessedboththe DivineNaturewhichofits veryessenceisinvisibleto us,andalsoavisiblehuman nature.

Inthefifthcenturythe Nestorianhereticsbeganto teachthatMarywasbutthe MotherofherSon'shuman nature,whereupon the Church,intheCouncilof Ephesus,431A.D.,promptly definedasanarticleof faiththatMarywastruly "theotokos"orMotherof God.

Ifyouwish,youcould saythatmediately,by meansofthehumannature, MarygavebirthtotheintegralChrist.

Butbygivingbirthto HimwhowasbothGodand man,shewasindeedthe MotherofGod.Theonlyalternativetothatwouldbe todenytheDivinityof Christ,andceasetobea Christian.

PapalOverlordshipOfIreland WasHistoricFact:Reasons

"CanonLaw,"Sydney:InreplytoaninquirerabouttheauthenticityoftheBull "Laudabiliter,"youomittedtomentionthat IrelandwasconferredasagrantuponHenry IIofEnglandbyan"ActofInvestiture."

R.:Irestrictedmyselfto thequestionputtome;and eventhendealtwithitas brieflyaspossible,asthe subjectwasofnopractical significancereligiously.

AndIamafraidIwill havetogiveyourownpresentquestionsrathershort shrift,asbeingofhistorical andatthatofacademicinterestonly.

Q.:Thereisnodoubtwhateveraboutthe"Actof Investiture,"aswehave JohnofSalisbury'stestimonyofit.

R.:JohnofSalisbury's relibialityisunquestioned. Somehavemaintained, however,thatthereferences tothe"ActofInvestiture" werenotwrittenbyhim,but wereaninterpolationby laterwriters. CardinalMoran,W.B. Morrisandothersheldthat.

Still,mostauthoritiesreject theirverdictandacceptthe "ActofInvestiture,"acknowledgingthatinsuch away,independentlyofthe disputedBull"Laudabiliter,"PopeAdrianIVconferreduponHenryIIthefeudallordshipoverIreland. Withthepassingoffeudalismthematterisofno practicalsignificancetoday.

Q.:MayIaskwhatbasis thePopehadforhissuppositionthathewashimselfoverlordofIreland. otherthantheDonation ofConstantine?"

Q.:Thecommunistplotis clearlydelineatedinthe "protocolsoftheLearned EldersofZion."

R.:Thatdocumentisnot authentic.Inaneditorial headed"TheCredulityof Anti-Semitism,"theEnglish Jesuitperiodical,"The Month"declaredthe"ProtocolsoftheEldersofZion" tobe"apuerileforgery,the originofwhichhasbeen clearlytraced. "PereCharles,aBelgian priest,gavethehistoryin detailofthese'protocols' (whichHitlerin'Mein Kampf'quotesasauthentic tojustifyhisanti-semitism)

"Proofhasbeengiven thattheProtocolsarea fraud,aclumsyplagiarism ofMauriceJoly'ssatirical work,composedwiththe transparentintentionofrenderingtheJewsodiousand ofincitingagainstthemthe inconsiderateandblindpassionsofthemasses "Thismustbeasserted andproclaimedoutofrespectfortruth,whichitis ourabsolutedutytoserve anddefend."("TheMonth," December,1938.)

Q.:Itisawasteofeffortto keepcondemningcommunism,yetnottogetat therootcauseofit,Jewishinternationalfinance, aimingatJewishworld domination.Wemust understandcommunism beforewecanfightitsuccessfully.

R.:Icanonlyadviseyou togetandstudycarefully theEncyclicalLetterof

Itisabsurdtosaythat thePopedidnotunderstand communism,andwasbut beatingtheair,nothaving gotattherootcauseofit atall.

R.:IdonotmisleadthePopePiusXIon"Atheistic publicbydenyingthatcorn-Communism." munismisspecificallyJew-InthatEncyclice ish.Thatitisaworld-analysesitscausesands, masteryplotIhaveneverandprescribestheres. denied. Youcanbequitesurethat CommunismisnomorehewasthoroughlywellspecificallyJewishthanitisinformedonthesubject. specificallyProtestantorHistorically,philosophispecificallyCatholic.Itiscall,'andpolitically,the specificallyatheistic. sourcesofinformationat FromtheviewpointofthedisposaloftheVatican nationalityorrace,thereareproverbial. are,ofcourse,someatheisticJewswhohaverenouncedtheirreligionand whoaresupportersofcommunism,justasthereare renegadeChristians,whetherCatholics,Greekand RussianOrthodox,orProtestants,whohavethrown intheirlotwithit.

YetyouwillsearchPapal Encyclicalsinvainforreferencesto"Jewishinternationalfinance,aimingat Jewishworlddomination." Q.:Communistsareonlytoo pleasedwhenyoudeny thattheyareagentsofa secretJewishconspiracy. thusdivertingattention fromtherealissue.

R.:Itistheotherway round.Communistsdon't mindhowmuchtime, energyandmoneyisdevotedtoanti-Jewishpropaganda,thusdivertingattentionfromtherealissues,and doingnoharmwhateverto thecauseofcommunism;in fact,benefitingit,asdoall formsofdissentionand class-warfare.

Itisapast-masterat "divideandconquer"strategy.Ifall16,000,000Jews throughouttheworldwere todropdeadtomorrow, everyoneofthecomparativelysmallminorityof wealthyJewsaswellasthe overwhelmingmajorityof poorerJews,communism wouldstillexistandbeas greatamenaceasever.

Unbalancedfanaticismis ofnohelpinanycause aimingatarationalsolution;andcertainlytheguidancegiventoCatholicsin thismatterbyPapalEncyclicalafterPapalEncylicalshouldsafeguardthem atleastfrombeingledastrayastotherealnatureof communismandthemeans tobetakeninorderto frustrateitsgrowth. ThatthePopeshavemissthepointaltogetherinthis matteristoomuchtoask anywell-informedCatholic tobelieve.

R.:Therewouldhave beenasufficientbasisin prescription,developed throughthecenturiesfrom principlesimplicitinthe DonationsofPepinand Charlemagne,andinthe ContinuedonPage9

THERECORD PAGENINE

FiveScientificFactsAreInFavourOfAuthenticityOfHolyShroud (ContinuedfromPage5).

"Atallevents,itbringswithintheboundsofscientificpossibility,thereproductionofthosemarksof woundingandflagellationwhich,itisdeclared,are imprintedwithsuchcuriouslyminuteaccuracyupon thewinding-sheet.

"M.Vignon'sinvestigationsgiverisetoscientific problemsofthehighestimportance.Andtheunique significanceofthoseevents,uponourknowledgeof whichM.Vignon'sresearchesbear,givesthelatter aninterestdeepereventhanthatofscience.Whether thelightwhichhehasthrownuponthemis`siccum lumen,'timealonecanshow.

"Itwouldbepresumptuous,andindeedimpossible, onourparttoofferatpresentanyopinionastothe ultimatevaluewhichmaybeassignedtotheresult ofhisinquiries.Butitmaybesaidwithouthesitationthathehasraisedaquestionofthemostabsorbinginterest,andthatthedistinguishedpositionboth ofhimselfandofhiscolleague,ProfessorDelage,in thescientificworldofFranceissuchastoensure forhisconclusionsthemostcarefulandappreciative considerationfrommenofscienceeverywhere,as wellasfromthemillionsofthehumanracewhose religiousemotionsarecentredinthedivinetragedy ofCalvary."

ThreeCatholicScholarsInAttack

111Echwasthewaythatnon-CatholicEnglandreceivedtheShroud.Hadeventsbeenallowedtotake theirnaturalcoursethereisnotellingwhatmight havehappened.Buttheunexpectedintervened.

Hardlyhadthe"Times"articlebeenpublished thantherewaslaunchedanattackupontheShroud invariouspartsofEurope,strangelyenoughbythree leadingCatholicscholars-CanonChevalierinFrance, ProfessorBuchbergerinGermany,andFatherHerbertThurstoninEngland.

Toalloutwardappearancesthisattackcarriedthe day,andtheHolyShroudwas,sotospeak,shouted outofcourt.

Lookingbackonitnow,onecannothelpwondering atsuchanextraordinarystateofaffairs.TheobjectionsthatFatherHerbertThurstonandhiscolleagues raisedwerebasedona14thcenturydocumentin whichitwasallegedthatacontemporaryartisthad claimedtohavefakedtheShroud.

NowtheimageontheHolyShroudisanobjective reality-afact.Like,forinstance,afingerprint,it providesevidenceofitsoriginandnature;andthis evidenceisthesubjectofscientific,nothistorical, examination.Historymay,nodoubt,addtothefindingsofscience,butitcannotreversethem.

Yetinthisparticularcase,theworldatlargelistenedtothehistoriansandignoredthescientists.

Thescientificfindingswereannouncedbeforethe FrenchAcademyofSciencebyYvesDelage.They showedthattheimageontheHolyShroudwasneitherapaintingnoranartefact,butexactlywhatitwas claimedtobe-theimageofthedeadbodyofChrist.

Thesefindingswerebasedonfiveprincipaland conclusivearguments.

ShroudProvidesFaultlessNegative

InthefirstplacetheimageasshownontheHoly Shroudisanegative.Itisonlywhenreversedby thecamerathatitshowsatrueandaccuratepicture. Nowitisimpossibletopaintordrawbyhandan exactnegative.Onemightperhaps,ifonewerevery skilful,beabletodrawanapproximateandpassablenegative.ButontheShroud,thevaluesare exactlyandfaultlesslyreversed.Andthisnothing lessthanphotographycanachieve.

orpoints,suchasalldrawingsandpaintingsreveal Thereisonlyagentleshadingwhichfadesoutinto nothing,sothatonecanhardlyseewhereitbegins orwhereitends.Thisagainischaracteristicofa natural,butnotofahuman,process-exceptpossibly bytheuseofsomecomplicatedmodernmachinery.

Fourthly,thefigurethatthephotographicplate revealsisanatomicallyandpathologicallyperfect.

Itisthefigureofamanintheprimeoflife,well built,alittleoversixfeetinheight,whohasdiedby crucifixion.Hisheadbearsthemarksofmultiple injuries,asfromacrowningwiththorns.Hishands andfeethavebeenpiercedbynails.Onhisright side,betweenthefifthandsixthribs,thereisawound fromwhichhasflowedaconsiderablequantityof bloodandsomecolourlessfluid.

Overtheentirebodyarethemarksofaterrible andmercilessscourging,coveringitwithdifferent typesofinjury,innumberwelloverahundred.In everysinglecasetheseandtheotherinjuriesconform perfectlytotheirparticularnatures.Themoreminutelytheyareexamined,themorecorrect,pathologically,theyarefoundtobe.

Whereverthereisblood,ithastheexactappearanceofblood,andhaswithperfectfidelityobeyed thelawofgravity.Never,eveninthelightofmodern knowledge,hasanartistachievedsuchresults.

Inconclusionthereremainedtheargumentfrom art,fortheimageoftheHolyShroudconformstono knownschool.Toarguethatitistheworkofa forgeristoarguenotonlyanunknownLeonardo andgreater,butanunknownschoolthatproduced him.

TheHolyShroudinshort,asYvesDelagesoably demonstrated,isneitherahumanworkofartnor apiousfraud,forinitistobefoundaprecision andaharmonysuchaswefindequalledonlyin natureherself.

Whetheritistheresultofsomemarvellousand asyetunknownnaturalphenomenon,orwhetherit isthehandiworkofGodHimselfwedonotknow. Weawaitthefinalverdictofscienceandofthe Church.

NunTellsOfHorrifyingDays

InSiberianSlaveLabourCamp

PopeLeadsAngelusOnFeast

Rome,Aug.20.-ItaliansandmanypilgrimsjoinedinwhenHisHolinessPopePius XIIledaradiorecitationoftheAngelus duringthefifthcentenaryofapapalbull

concerningthatprayer.

ThePope'srecitationwasThestreetsofRomewere broadcastfromhissummerdevoidoflife,butfaithful residenceinCastelgandolfo.intheirhomes,automobiles andatthebeachespaused intheirholiday-makingto RADIOREPLIES recitetheancientprayerin honouroftheBlessed Mother.

ContinuedfromPage5 consentoftheIrishpeople themselves.

ThePope'sbroadcasttook placeonthefeastofthe Assumption.Amonthearlier,inanapostolicletter toCatholicsbehindtheIron Curtain,theHolyFather hadaskedthatattheringingoftheAngelusthe faithfuloftheworldshould praythatGodwardoffthe dangersthreateningthem andtheChurch.

Thereisnoroomfor doubtthat,foroverfour centuries,thePopesclaimedtheoverlordshipofIreland. Aslateas1570,PopePius V,whohadexcommunicatedQueenElizabeth,senta messagetotheIrishbishops whoproposedofferingIrelandtoPhilipofSpain,say-Hisletterrecalledthefact ingthatsinceIrelandwasthatPopeCallistusIIIissued heldasafiefunderthehis"BullofPrayers"onthe dominationoftheChurch,Angelus500yearsearlier. itcouldnotbesubjectedtoItwasinthesummerof anyotherrulerexceptby1456thatCallistusIIIissued thePope. thebullcallingforthepealThatwasprobablytheingoftheAngelustorelastapplicationoffeudalmindthefaithfultopray principlesonthepartofthesothattheadvanceofthe HolySeeinrelationtoIre-Turksthroughsouth-eastern land. Europemightbehalted.

Moreover,thelatestpossiblemomentatwhichthe Shroudcouldhavebeenfakedwasthe14thcentury, forsincethenitswhereaboutsandidentityarefully known.Atthattimethecamerawasasyetunheard of,andnooneevensuspectedtheexistenceofnegativevalues.

Inthesecondplace,anexaminationoftheShroud revealsnotraceofpigment.Themarkings,however theymayhavebeenformed,leaveeverythreadofthe linenvisible.Theyhave,inotherwords,notbeen causedbypainting,drawingorimprinting,butare animpregnation.

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Northampton,England,Aug.21.-An AmericanSisterwhospentpartofherlife inaslavelabourcampinSiberiaispreparingtocelebrateher25thanniversaryasa nun. ShewasteachingEnglish!hauledpeatformany inWilno,Poland,whenthemonths. Russiantroopsinvadedthe cityonJune14,1941.She andthe29thothernunsin theconventwereherded intoarailwayfreightcar with50otherwomen.

Theybegananightmare triptoStarobieskinthe RussianUkraine.Their onlyfoodwasafewcrusts ofdriedblackbreadand someherring.Manynearlydiedofthirstorsuffocation.Thetrainstoppedfor daysatatime.

Whenitfinallyarrivedat Starobiesk,SisterCeline andhercompanionswere movedtoslaveworkers' barracks.Theylayawake manynightsfromthetormentofverminandthe noisetheirguardsmade whileholdingdrunkenorgiesinwhatwasoncea chapel.

Theguardstookparticulardelightinburstinginon thenunsatthreeorfourin themorningandordering themout,half-clothed.

Later,theSisterswere againherdedintofreight cars,thistimeforthree weeksofstarvedandswelteringagony.Thehalfcrazed,half-deadprisoners wereunloadedatSverdlovsk,deepintheUralsof Siberia.Theywalked,staggeredandfellthe25miles toaconcentrationcamp.

There,inbarbed-wire compounds,theyslepton shelvesinthebarracksand drankthinsouptwicedaily. Thusundernourished,they weremadetoriseatdawn tofelltreesandbuildroads.

Ahighpercentageofthe prisonersdiedattheirwork. ManyofthemwereintellectualleadersofEstonia, LatviaandLithuania.

SomemonthslaterSoviet officialssignedanagreementwithPolandandsome Polishprisonersweregiven anamnesty.

Thismeantamovetothe railcentreofNijni-Tagil, warmerclothes,cleanbarracks,butcontinuedhard work.Thenunsdugand

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EventuallythePolish bishop-chaplainofthePolishresistancearmygotthem senttoTeheran,Iran.There theytookcareof100Polish orphansandwereableto resumeconventlife.

Whentheirvisasexpired, theywereshippedtoMombassa,Africa,withother Polishrefugees.

SisterCelineandhercompanionstravelledtoTanganyika.Theystayedin Kenyaforthreeandahalf years.InMay,1948,they wereassignedtoItaly.After ateachingassignmentin Paris,SisterCelinewas transferredtoBritain.

Withthebreakingdown ifthefeudalsystemin Europe,alreadywell-advanced,suchideaswere Loonentirelyathingofthe past. Q.:Onewell-knownIrish historianhasdescribed the"DonationofConstantine"as"fabulous."What isyouropinionofthisAfterrecitingtheAnge- matter? lus,thePopeimpartedhis R.:Thesame.Allhis-blessing"tothegreatnum- torianstoday,whetherIrishberofthefaithfulwho,in )rnot,fromthenationalItalyandabroad,wereunitpointofview,orCatholicoredintheprayerofthe not,fromthereligiouspointsupremepastorinpetition3fview,acknowledgetheingthespecialassistanceof alleged"DonationofCon-theQueenofHeavenforthe stantinetohavebeenin-Churchandforallhumandeedafabulousdocument.ity."

ItwasprovedunauthenticbyNicholasCusa,Pope PiusII,andothers,inthe 15thcentury,andreceived itsdeath-blowfromtheresearchesbyCardinalBaroniusinthe16thcentury. Nevertheless,howeverthe spurious"DonationofConstantine"mayhaveseemed toconfirmthepapaloverlordshipofIrelandinfeudaltimesitwasnotnecessaryfortheestablishingof thatright.

Prescriptionandconsent gaveasufficientbasisfor thatindependentlyofthe "DonationofConstantine;" and,asIhaveshown,a centuryafterPopePiusII repudiatedthatdocumentas spurious,PopePiusVstill assertedtheright.

ByLayRequest PopePius'recitationof theAngelus,anannual eventonthefeastofthe Assumption,wascarriedout attherequestofthenational organisationforItalian CatholicAction.

The15-minuteprogramme endedwiththechantingof themagnificatbytheBenedictinemonksoftheMonasteryofSt.MaryofMontserratinRome.

TheprogrammewascarriedbytheVaticanRadio, NationalRadioInstituteof Belgium,CatholicRadioof Montrealandseveralindependentstationsthroughout Europe.

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JewsDoBecomeCatholicsAnd FamousOnesAtThat!

WhathappenstoJewsaftertheycome intotheChurch?Whatdotheydo?Where dotheygo?Whatdotheyaccomplish?Do theyeverregrethavingbecomeCatholics? Thebestwayofansweringthesequestions istotakealookintothelivesofsomeJewishconvertsweknowabout.Hereiswhat happened-tothem!

OneofthebestknownandrespectedJewishconvertsisDavidGoldsteinofBoston.Onceanardent Socialist,youngDavidwasinfluencedbyafellow SocialistwhobecameaCatholicandnotlongafter thishappened,hecameintotheChurchhimself.

Hehasspentmostofhistimeasa"Campaigner forChrist,"preachingonthestreetcornersofBoston, lecturing,andwritingbookslike"JewishPanorama," oheofhisverybest:"LettersofaHebrew-Catholic toMr.Isaacs;""SuicideBent-SangerisingMankind," andmanyothers.Formanyyears,DaveGoldstein hasbeenwritingaweeklycolumnforThePilot, Boston'sdiocesanpaper,inwhichhecoversjust abouteveryaspectofJudaeo-Catholicrelationship.

OnApril3,1955,afewweeksbeforehewasto celebratethe50thanniversaryofhisbaptism,David GoldsteinwashonouredbyArchbishopCushingwho presentedhimwiththepapaldocumentsdesignating himaKnightofSt.Gregory.AtatestimonialfollowingaSolemnPontificalMassinSt.Clement'sShrine, ArchbishopCushingsaidthat"theArchdioceseof BostonisproudofDavidGoldsteinandhopeful thatthefuturewillunveiltousothergreatleaders likehimself MayGodbepraised,"theArchbishopconcluded,"forallthathehasdoneandall thathesymbolises."

InrecognitionforhisworkasaCatholicLay Apostle,NiagaraUniversitymadeDavidGoldstein aDoctorofLiterature.Butthiswasnottheonly honourthisJewishconverthasreceived The FranciscanOrderhasgivenhimitsDistinguished ServiceMedal,andlikeArchbishopCushing,the lateCardinalO'Connellalsoblessedandapproved theCampaignforChristundertakenbyDr.Goldsteinandhisassociates.DavidGoldstein'stremendousenergyandzealshownosignsofslackening, thoughheisnowover80!

YoungArthurKlyberservedahitchintheNavy whenhewas17.Invitedtothehomeofoneof hisshipmates,hewasimpressedbythedeepCatholic faithofthefamily.HewenttoMasswiththem andlateron,throughcorrespondence,decidedto seetheCatholicChaplain.Shortlythereafter,he becameaCatholichimselfand,afewyearslater, afteramissiongivenbyaRedemptoristpriest,Arthur decidedtojointhatOrder.

AquinasandNewmanHelpIntellectuals

AsFatherKlyber,heistodayasuccessfuland busyRedemptoristmissionary,aprolificauthorof ofarticlesandpamphletsandalecturer.Hislatest pamphlet,"QueenoftheJews,"isreceivingnational acclaim.OnJune29,1957,FatherKlyberwill celebratethe25thanniversaryofhisordination tothepriesthood.

JanetKalvenwasayoungJewishintellectual attendingtheUniversityofChicago.Influencedby thephilosophyofSt.ThomasAquinas,sheinvestigatedCatholicteachingsanddoctrineand,inApril, 1937,cameintotheChurch,asanumberofother JewsthengoingtotheUniversityofChicagohave alsodone.

Forseveralyears,JanetKalvenwasassistantto RobertHutchinsandMortimerAdlerintheirGreat BooksProgramme.ShehassincejoinedtheGrail MovementandispresentlybusyastheDirectorof theGrailCentreinBrooklyn.Shehasalsowritten anexcellentpamphlet,"TheTaskofWomaninthe ModernWorld,"publishedbytheNationalCatholic RuralLifeConference.ShedoesoccasionallecturingoftheLayApostolate.

InhisnativeAustria,JohnOesterreicherwasa followerofMartinBuber,theJewishthinker.He firstbegantobelieveinChristafterreadingthe writingsofSorenKierkegaard,theDanishphilosopherandtheologian.Whilehewasamedicalstudent attheUniversityofVienna,hewasinspiredby thewritingsofthegreatCardinalNewmanand finallycameintotheCatholicChurchhimself.

Afterhisordinationtothepriesthoodin1927, hebecamedirectorofSt.Paul'sInstituteandeditor ofDieErfuellung(TheFulfilment)whichpresented theJewishquestioninthelightoftheCatholicFaith. Finally,aftertwonarrowescapesfromtheGestapo inAustriaandagaininFrance,FatherOesterreicher

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cametotheUnitedStates.Thatwasin1940.EventuallyhebecametheDirectoroftheInstitutefor Judaeo-ChristianStudiesatSetonHallUniversity inNewark,N.J.

TheInstitutehasrecentlypublishedthefirst volumeofayearbookofJudaeo-ChristianStudies called"TheBridge,"amasterlypresentationofthe relationshipbetweenChristiansandJews,areview ofJewishthoughtandlifedowntheages,anda searchintothemanyimplicationsofthewordsof PopePiusXI,"SpirituallyweareSemites " FatherOesterreicher,anotedscholarandagreat intellect,hasalsowritten"TheWallsareCrumbling," "SeedsofHope,""TheApostolatetotheJews,"and manyarticlesforpublicationsbothhereandabroad. Alecturerofnote,FatherOesterreicherhasspoken togroupsallovertheUnitedStates.In1952he celebratedthe25thanniversaryofhisordination tothepriesthood.

RosalieMarieLevy,inherbook,"WhyJewsBecomeCatholics,"givesthestoriesofover50Jewish converts.Thecontentsfairlybristlewithinteresting andprovocativetitleslikethese:ThroughReading "BenHur,"OnFlandersField,TheDaughterofa Rabbi,ApparitionoftheBlessedVirgin,AConvert fromBudapest,TheSonofaRabbi,Onavisitto Lourdes,ThroughtheInfluenceofTheresaNeumann, ThePowerofSacredMusic,etc.

MissLevyherselfbecameaCatholicinAugust,, 1912,whileworkingfortheGovernmentinWashington,D.C.Shehassincewrittenanumberofpamphlets,booksandmagazinearticles;perhapsher bestknownbookletis"TheHeavenlyRoad"inwhich shedevelopsthepropheciesconcerningtheMessiah expectedbytheJews,andshowshoweachonewas fulfilled.

KennethSimon,likeJanetKalven,wasastudent attheUniversityofChicagoand,likeher,wasinfluencedbySt.ThomasAquinas.Inhisbook,"The GloryofThyPeople"whichhasjustbeenre-issued byMacMillen,KennethSimonsays,"AftermyBaptism,whichtookplaceonNovember6,1936,allthat hadbeenpromisedwasfulfilled.Iknewmyselfto betrulyrebornandpossessedofanewlife my mindwasatrest,myintelligenceandreasoncompletelysatisfiedinthewonderfulagreementofthe CatholicFaithwithreasonandexperience Ihad butonedesire:tofollowChrist,Whohadcomeinto theworldtodoHisFather'sWill-toplacemylife entirelyatHisdisposal thusdidI,aJew,without becominglessaJew,becomeaCatholic." PsychiatristBecomesATrappistMonk

Followinghisbaptismandhiscompletionofmedicalschool,KennethSimonbeganhisinterneship attheOakParkHospitalnearChicago.Sixmonths laterheobtainedaninterneshipinthepsychiatric divisionofBellevueHospitalinNewYorkCity,after whichhereceivedanappointmentintheNewYork StatePsychiatricServiceatBrooklynStateHospital. Ninemonthslater,Dr.SimonwasinvitedbyLincoln Hall,aCatholicinstitutionforboys,tobeginapsychiatricdepartmentthere.

Afewyearslater,.GodindicatedthatHehad otherplansforDr.Simonwhosoonenteredone ofthestrictestOrdersoftheChurch,theTrappists, andbeforelongDr.KennethSimon,psychiatrist, becameFatherM.Raphael,Cistercianmonk.Anotherbookofhisconcerningpsychiatryandthe spirituallifeisduetobepublishedsoon,thefruit ofhiscombinedvocationsaspsychiatristandcontemplativemonk.

Theconversionsandthestoriesofpeoplelikethe lateformerRabbiIsraelZolli,KarlStern,Raissa Maritain,RudolfAllers,LillianRothandafew others,aretoowellknowntoneedmorethanpassing mentionhere.FatherJohnO'Brien'sbook,"The RoadtoDamascus,"and"TheWaytoEmmaus"also contain,amongothers,thestoriesofsomeJewish converts.

Buttherearemanywhosestorieswillprobably neverbepublished-Jewishconvertswhohave followedvariouspathwaysthatledthemfromthe baptismalfonttothealtar,intothecloister,into theschool-room,intomedicine,business,marriage ortofarawaymissionlandstoworkamongthe nativesofAfrica,IndiaorthePhilippines;orsometimestowanderoverthefaceoftheearthlikethe firstapostles,preachingthecharityofChristin seasonandoutofseason,inheatandincold,in bondsorasfreemen,butburningalwayswithan innerfirewhichwaskindledbytheHolySpirit andwhichwillgooutonlywhentheythemselves havebeenconsumedbytheflamesofcharity,justice andtruth.

ThereareJewishconvertsallovertheworldNewZealand,Australia,England,France,Italy, Germany,Holland,Canadaandprobablyinevery oneoftheUnitedStates.

YouwillfindtheminmorethanoneTrappist monastery,inBenedictineAbbeys,intheMaryknoll missions,amongtheJesuits,Dominicans,andthe secularclergyofmanydioceses.ManyJewishconvertsarerespecteddoctors,dentists,teachers,lawyers,journalists,salesmen,businessmen-butperhaps mostoften,justhard-workingdevotedmothersand fathersoflovelyandhappyfamiliesofchildren.

DoallJewishconvertsdogreatorwonderful things?Writegreatbooksorstartgreatmovements?No.Mostofthemarecontenttobecome absorbedintheCatholiclifearoundthem;theybecomepartofaparishandfrequentlyarenoteven knownbytheirfellowparishionersasJewishconverts.Theyarejust"ordinary"people,contentto livequiteordinarylives(insofarasJewishconverts canliveordinarylives)andaccomplishnothing morespectacularthancontributingtotheCatholic lifeandactivitiesaroundthem manyjoinHoly NameandRosarySocieties,theSt.VincentdePaul Societies,ThirdOrders,KnightsofColombus,etc.

OurLordWasBornIntoTheJewishRace

Others,however,liketheseedsthatfellupon stonyground,aresoontakenupwiththecaresof theworld,andtheFaith,whichtheyboughtatso greatapriceissoonreducedtoamereformality.A JewishconvertwilloccasionallyleavetheChurch afterawhile,unabletorelinquishformercompanions oroldhabitswhichareinconflictwithhisCatholic ideals.Butforthemostpart,Jewishconvertsare notoriouslyzealousfortheirnewFaithandcannot findenoughwaysormeanstoshowtheirgratitude toGod.

JacobLibermannwasoneofthese.Afterhis conversionin1826,thissonofarabbistudiedfor thepriesthood.Aftermanyextraordinarysetbacks (hecontractedepilepsy)hewasfinallyordained. HisintenseinterestintheplightoftheNegroled himtostartanewreligiousorderwhichtodayis knownastheHolyGhostFathers.FatherFrancis Libermanndiedin1852attheageof50.PiusIX declaredhim"Venerable."

Morerecently,Jewishconvertshavebeenable toaddafewmartyrstotheirnumber.Oneofthem, EdithStein,aGermanJewishphilosopher,wasone ofthemostbrilliantintellectsofourday.ShebecameaCatholicafterreadingalifeofSt.Teresa ofAvilaand,foranumberofyears,taughtatsome CatholicSchoolsforgirlsanddidoccasionallecturing andwriting.AstheNazipersecutionsbegan,she wasfinallypermittedtoenteraCarmeliteconvent inCologneandlater,tosparetheothernuns,was transferredtoaCarmeliteconventinHolland.

EdithStein,Carmelite,KilledByNazis

Finally,theNazisalsosweptintoHolland.The Dutchbishops,angeredattheNazipersecutionof theDutchJews,issuedaPastoralletterdenouncing Naziinjusticesandbrutality.Theletterwasread atalltheMassesinHollandonJuly26,1942.Angeredbytheletter,theNaziauthoritiesretaliated swiftly.OnAugust2ndall"non-Aryan"members ofeveryDutchreligiouscommunitywerearrested andcarriedoff.Theywereherdedintotrucks,then packedintotrainsandshipped"offtotheEast"toPoland,andthegaschambersofAuschwitz.

Thus,EdithStein,nowCarmeliteTeresaBenedicta, wenttoherdeath,wearingtheyellowStarofDavid overherbrownCarmelitehabit.Yearsbefore,not knowingwhatthefutureheldinstoreforher,she offeredherlifetoGod,fortheJewishpeople,4and forworldpeace.Littledidsheknowthatsheeuld somedayactuallygiveherlife,notonlyfor,but withherpeople.

Herdeath,andthedeathsofhersisterRosa;of RuthKantorowicz,anUrsuline;Dr.Meirowsky,a DominicanTertiary;ofthefiveLoebchildren(2 Trappistines.2TrappistpriestsandoneTrappist brother)andthemanymanyotherJewishconverts whoperishedwiththem,willbelovinglyremembered bytheCatholicworldformanygenerationstocome.

Eachonehasfulfilledinhisownlifethecoming ofthelong-awaitedMessiahandunites,inhimself, thepromisewiththefulfilment,theOldLawwith theNew,thepsalmsofDavidwiththeTantumErgo. Forthem,theWordoftheTorahinSynagoguetabernacleshasbecometheWordmadeFleshinCatholic tabernacles "Icamenottodestroy,buttofulfill!"

Whateverheisdoing,teachingorpreaching,writingorselling,earningorlearning,kneelingorhealing,aJewishconvertknowsthatheislivingproof ofthegraceandthemercyandthegoodnessofGod! NothinghecouldeverdocouldpayGodback-if wecanusethatterm-forthegreatGiftwhichGod hasgivenhim. SowhathappenstoJewswhobecomeCatholics? Whatdotheydo?Wheredotheygo?Whatdo theyaccomplish?Theseareonlyafewofthethings thathappenedtosomeofthem.Eachone'sjourney fromSinaitoCalvaryisdifferent,butcaptivating. Theyhavenotburnedtheirbridgesbehindthem, buthavecrossedaBridgeintoanewPromisedLand.

AsCatholics,Jewishconvertshavefoundthatthey havebecome,forthefirsttimecompleteJews!

CatholicUnionistsCallFor ActionOnAutomation

(ByJohnA.Greaves)

London,Aug.23.-Catholictradeunionistshavecalledfornationalactiontooblige allindustriestopreparemethodicallyfora reasonablechangeoverfrommanuallabour totheinevitablenewageofautomation.

TheAssociationofCatho-considerationofthewayin lieTradeUnionistsinawhichthosehoursareworkstatementissuedfromitsedandwhattheemployer headquartersheredeclared:expectstobeperformedin "Wholesalesackings(fir-agiventime." ings),unplanneddismissalsThemanifestoMacked areactsofinjustice.IfBritishtradeunionsfor automationcanachieveaencouraging "restrictive merehalfofwhatitsex-practicesonoutput"(showponentsclaimforititmustdowns)whichweredeinvolveawholesaledisloca-velopedassafetymeasures tionoflabourwhichmayinhistoricalcircumstances takeagenerationatleasttounlikethoseprevailingtoadjustitself. day.

"Theverytermredunworkingmen as human.Allindustriesouldberequiredto prepareaplanforthe changeover."

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Theassociationclaimed furtherthatwhenlabour relationsarediscussedin theturnovertoautomation thetradeunionsshouldbe includedtoexpresstheir viewsandshouldhavethe powertovetodecisions.

Workersdisplacedbynew conditionsshouldbehelped tofindotherjobs,given training,ifnecessary,and offeredthefirstchoiceof openingsinnewlydevelopedareas.

Thestatementexpressed theconcernofCatholic tradeunionistsattheway inwhichtheproblemsof labour,"likethoseofindustryandcommercegenerally arebeingregardedincreasinglyascapableofsolution bytheapplicationofmerelytechnicalmethods."

"Werecognisethecontributionofeconomists,engineersandevenaccountantswhowearetoldare evermoreresponsiblefor thefinaldecisionsofgreat industrialconcerns,"the statementadded.

MenNotMachines

"Butwebelievethatall economicandsocialproblemsarehumanproblems, involveprimarilymoraldecisionsandthatanyadjustmentintheeconomywhich treatsthehumanelementas ifitwereonaparwith materialsormachinesmust produceinjusticeandat sometimedisaster."

Inregardtowagesthe documentsaidtheAmericannotionoftheguaran- teedbasicannualwagein theautomobileindustrywas "avaluableangleasyet untriedhere."

Whilethepiece-worksystemwasimpracticablein somejobsandundesirable inothers"itisequallyimpossibletoadhereslavishly toanhourlyratewithout

SovietWooing MeetsReserve

Vatic authoritiesare Vati:gnCity,Aug.25.observinggreatreserve aboutaradiobroadcast fromMoscowwhichsaid that a "disarmament appeal"oftheU.S.S.R.'s SupremeSoviethadbeen presentedtoaVatican diplomatinRome.

TheMoscowbroadcast claimedthatthiswasthe SovietUnion'sfirst"official contact"withtheHolySee.

TheCommunist"disarmamentappeal"wassaidto havebeengiventoArchbishopGuiseppeFietta, ApostolicNunciotoItaly, byD.P.Pogidaiev,charge d'affairsoftheSovietEmbassyinRome.

Vaticanauthoritieshave limitedthemselvestostatingthatuntilafewdays agoMr.PogidaievandAlexanderBogmolov,Soviet AmbassadortoItaly,had bothignoredArchbishop Fietta,deanofthediplomaticcorpsinRome.

Itisgenerallybelieved herethatMr.Pogidaiev calledontheApostolic Nuncioasapropaganda measureandgavehima copyofthe"disarmament appeal."

edthatthismaybeaccomplished"inamoregenerousandfraternalspirit."

BritainForeignworkersentering "shouldhavefull rightswithEnglishworkers toenteremploymentandto holdaunioncardbutthe numberadmittedshouldbe decidedbyjointemployerworkerconferences,"the statementsaid."Thoseadmittedmustnotdevelopintoanunder-privilegedsection."

Thisisapparentlyareferencetothefloodofcolouredimmigrantsfromthe BritishWestIndieswhoare nowsettinguptheirown littlecommunitiesintheindustrialareasandare graduallytakingoverthe poorestpaidmanualwork.

Itdeplored"theselfish squabblesbetweenrival unionsovertherightof theirmemberstoperform someparticulartaskthoughwe preciateapplaudandaptheirunderlying motive,toprotectthestand- ardsoftheircraft."Iturg-

PolishandotherEuropeanemigreswhohave comehereasaresultof NaziandCommunisttyrannyare placed.somewhatsimilarly Britishminerslast yearforcedthegovernment tobartheentryoffurther Italianstoworkinthepits.

YoungCatholicLeadersOfEastAsia

MeetToDiscussSocialAction

Singapore,Aug.24.-Theaccentwason socialactionasyoungmenandwomenfrom tencountriesspentaweekherefortheEast AsianLeadershipCourseofPaxRomano, internationalCatholicassociationof

studentsandscholars.

Oneofthemajortalksof thesessionArchbishopsponsoredby MichelOlcomendyofMalacca-was givenbyLeongYewKoh, MinisterofHealthandPublicWelfareintheFederationofMalaya.whospoke on-ParticipationofCatholicYouthinSocialand PoliticalMovements."

Mr.Leong,aprominent MalayanCatholic,comparedsomeoftheessential preceptsofConfuciuswith thesocialprinciplesenunciatedbythemodernPopes andstressedtheneedfor today'syouthtotakepart inthesocialapostolate.

CallingforCatholicpar- ticipationinpoliticsand government,Mr.Leongrecalledastoryabouthis

collegestudentinPeking underthecommunistrule," MariaYensaid."Ihad prayedferventlythatthe communistswouldcometo thecity.Iwasamongthose whowarmlywelcomedthe so-called'People'sLiberationArmy.' Icalledout suchslogansas'LongLive

"WhenChristwasabout todieHesaid:'Father,forgivethemfortheyknow notwhattheydo.'Those wordsmusthavebeen spokenaboutmeasIwas sixyearsago.Itwasonly threeyearsagothatIwas convertedtotheChristian faith."

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Neitherofthisweek'sbooksis"hotoffthe press,"buttheyarebothbookshavehad onmylistforsometime.Itsohappensthat theyareagainreadilyavailablearound town. Thisisafirst-ratebook, ATLANTIS wellillustratedfrompie-1 ByMohrandSellwoodturestakenbyLieutenant ThisisthestoryofoneMohraboardtheraidery copyfromAlberts My ofthemostamazingsea voyagesofmoderntimes.ItBookshop.Thepriceis22/6.. isthestoryoftheGermanDONCAMILLOANDTHE raiderwhichsailedfrom PRODIGALSON BremenonDecember28, ByGiovanniGuareschl 1939,andstayedatseaforOfthefamoustrilogyof 655daysharassingAlliedDonCamillostories,thisis shippingandhelpingtore-theonlyoneIhavebeen fuelGermanU-boatsfromunabletoacquireuntilnow., hercapturedprizes. Itisinstockagain,andI Altogether,duringthiswouldadviseallthosewho amazingescapade, sheenjoytheDonCamilloadsteamed100,000miles,andventurestoaddthisoneto herexploitstookherfromtheircollection. theArctictotheAntarcticForthosewhohavestill andintotheAtlantic,the Pacific,andtheIndian Oceans.

Addtothisthefactthat shesank22shipsofall types(includingoneEgyptianshipwhichwastechnicallyneutral),andthatshe alsolaidminesofftheCape ofGoodHope,anditall addsuptoalotofdamage achievedbyonearmed merchantship.

Thisbookisthestoryof heradventuresastoldto A.V.

NewsSellwood,Deputy Editorofthe"Sunday Graphic,"byUlrichMohr, whowassecond-in-commandof"Atlantis,"andthe officerinchargeofboardingoperations. Hetellshistalewithout heroics,anditissubstantiatedbythecaptainofone oftheBritishvesselssunk bytheGermanraider.

Thethingthatdistinguished"Alantis"frommanyof hersister-raiderswas,undoubtedly,thehumanitarianismofhercaptain,and thestudiouslycorrectbehaviourofhercrewtowards theircaptives.

Thecrewsrescuedfrom hervictimswereasource ofacuteembarrassmentto theGermanship,anditis probablyhistoricallyinterestingthatshepickedup fromtheseaduringher careerofdestructionnoless than1,283survivors.

Totalwarfareisgradualgreat-grandfather,awell- lymakingsuchgentlemanknownConfucianscholarCapeTown,Aug.24.-lybehaviourquiteimpos- whowascalledtoPekingTheeditorialstaffsofsible. bytheManchuemperorfor anofficialappointment.

Thewholevillageturned outtogivehimasend-off. Fifteenyearslater,after reachinghighoffice,hereturnedhomeandhisboat wasmetbyalargecrowd.

Butwhenthecrowdsaw thatthehometownscholar whomadegoodbrought backwithhimgreatpilesof luggage,theyquicklyand silentlydispersed.

Onlearningthathis peoplethoughthehad broughtbackill-gottentreasures,themanhadhis grand-childrenopenthe "treasures"publicly,sothat allcouldseetheywereonlythelegitimatetreasuresofa scholar-books.

"Suchwastheesteemfor honestgovernmentadministrationintheolddays,"Mr. Leongremarked.

AspeakerattheconferencewasayoungChinese womanwhotoldofherearly supportfortheChinese Reds,herdisillusionment andherlaterconversionto Christianity.

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JewishMayor

PointsSafeguard

Dublin,Aug.25.-

Dublin'srecently-elected JewlishmayorpaidtributetotheCatholicFaith as"Ireland'sgreatest hopeandasafeguardof itsfutureasanation."

MayorRobertBriscoe madethisstatementatan unveilingofastatueofOur Ladysubscribedtobythe peopleofMaryland,anarea ofDublin.Heattendedthe ceremonywithhiswife.

Catholicpapersmustcontinuallystudytheofficial viewpointoftheChurch iftheirpapersaretobe worthwhile,theCatholic pressmeetingherewas told.

Mgr.FredericMason, editorofTheKeys,Pretoriamonthly,saidthatthis isparticularlytrueofthe papalencyclicals.Heespe-ciallyrecommendedapolicy initiatedbyTheTidings, weeklyoftheLosAngeles archdiocese.

Theplancalledforthe stafftodevoteone-eighth ofitsofficialworkingtime to weeklyreading,andforregular staffdiscussion sessionsofanhour'sduration,hesaid,andtheresultshaveprovedexcellent.

MissionaryToStudy N.GuineaPygmies

Alexishaven,NewGuinea, Aug.23.-FatherMartin Gusinde,S.V.D., noted CatholicUniversity of Americaanthropologist,set outfromherefortheinteriorofthisislandtoresumehisstudiesofthe pygmies.

Tothegreatastonishmentofthepolicecommissioner,FatherGusindebore noarmsforhisownprot2ction,onlyafewgiftswhichhehadlearnedon apreviousexpeditionwould bemuchappreciatedbythe pygmies.

The70-year-oldpriest toldreportersbeforehisdeparturethatthiswouldbe hislastexpedition.He hasinvestigatedpygmiesin Africa,SouthAmerica,the PhilippinesandNewGuineapreviously.Heisregardedasaforemostauthorityontheirwaysof life.

Inaforewordtothebook theCommanderof"Atlantis"regretsthattheadvent ofradiohasmadeitsodifficulttoavoidunnecessary bloodshedinseawarfareof thekindinwhichhewas engaged.

AdmiralRoggehaslittle toreproachhimselfwithin hiscommandof"Atlantis." Bytheendofthewarsuch chivalryashepractisedwas nolongerpracticable.

notmadetheacquaintance ofGuareschi'svillagers,Don Camilloistheparishpriest ofatowninthePoValley. Heisverytall,heavy handed,andalsovery heavy-footed,particularly whenheisintheprocessof puttinghisfootinit. Atthesetimesheisguilty ofnottakingtheadviceof hismaster.Atalltimes, however,heisamostloveablecharacter. Duringthewarhefought

withthepartisantroopsin thehills,andoneofhiscompanionswasPeppone,now themayorofthevillage.Unfortunately,Pepponehas adoptedcommunism,and thisresultsinhisbeing quitefrequentlyatloggerheadswiththeparishpriest.

TheBishopdoesnotlook kindlyupontheopenwarfarethatoftenbreaksout betweenDonCamilloand Peppone,butneitherthe village,noritsbelligerent mayor,iswillingtoaccept anyinterferencewiththeir parishpriest'sactivities.

WhatHisLordshipdoes notunderstandisthatthis issarsi'riinterventionte feud,and isnot welcome. ouot-

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Amongthebestofthe storiesinthiscollectionis theoneaboutDonCamillo's effortstopersuadetheson ofoneofhisparishionersto settledownatboarding schoolinthecity.

Hetakestheboyoutfor awalktohaveaheart-tohearttalkwithhimabout theadvantagesofhigher education,andfinallyabets himinrunningaway.

Thisisaworthysuccessorto"TheLittleWorld."

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ThisKindOfFraternisation HelpsOnlyTheSovietUnion

(ByFatherPlacidJordan,O.S.B.)

Stuttgart,Germany,Aug.24.-UltimatelyonlytheKremlinishelpedbythecontacts variousProtestantgroupshaverecentlyestablishedwiththeRussianOrthodoxChurch.

Thisstatementwasmade bytheRev.Dr.HansAsmussen,distinguishedProtestanttheologian,inanew book, -Moscow,""Rome-Wittenberg publishedhere.

Dr.Asmussencriticised hisco-religionistsfortheir co-operationwithRussian churchleaders,whomhe describedaspoliticaltools oftheanti-Christiancommunistregime.

Why,heasked,aresimilarcontactsnotestablished withtheCatholicChurch, whichismuchcloserto usthantheOrthodox?

ofpoliticalexpediencynotrelatingtofaithormorals. IndiscussingrecentincidentsinbothSpainand SouthAmericawhichhave providedammunitionfor anti-Catholicpropaganda incertainProtestantquar- ters,Dr.Asmussenpointed outthatatthesametime noprotesthascomefrom Protestantsourcesagainst thepersecutionofCatholics inred-dominatedterritories.

AntagonismtotheCatholicChurch,headded,isthe onlybondexistingbetween ProtestantsandtheRussian clergy.InmattersofdogmatheOrthodoxchurch actuallyisverycloseto Rome andProtestants shouldobjecttoOrthodox teachingsatleastasmuch astheyobjecttoCatholic doctrine,hewrote. HeaddedthattheOrthodoxchurchesonthissideof theIronCurtainarepurposelyignoredbytheProtestantgroupsforreasonshindtheIronCurtain.

NeitherhaveProtestants excercisedanyinfluenceto correctthesituationin Switzerland,wheremembersoftheSocietyofJesus arerestrainedfromallpub- licandeducationalactivities northesituationinNorway,wherethesameorderis alsobannedundertheconstitution.

Comparedtothenoise madeaboutSpainandCol-ombia,Dr.Asmussenconcluded,itseemsstrange thattheWorldCouncilof Churcheshasneverhad anythingtosayaboutthe persecutionofreligionbe-

Posty'sWhistle

Deargirls,boys,tiniesand fathers,-Onceayearon Father'sDay,dadisgiven highpriorityinthe"corner,"whenweallwishhits HappyFather'sDay.Itis hisdayintheyear,when hecomesintohisown.The dayonwhichallthefamily showhimthattheyappreciateallthethingsthatthe averagefatherdoesforhis family.

Itisnoteasyorpleasant togooffonawetmorning towork.Harderstill,especiallywhenthefishare biting,togooffonasunny day.Butdadknowsthathe is,withmother,thehubof hissmallworld.Thatthe familyrevolvesroundhim andhisactivities.Lives wellorotherwise,accordingtohisearningsandefforts. Hisdecisions,givenin love,ruleandguidehis familyfortunes.Hischildrenarehishostagesto fortune,carryinghisname downthecenturies.

SowewishhimaHappy Father'sDay,andmany more.Especiallythosedaddiesthathelpthe"cornerites"withtheirstories.

HappyFather'sDay.I hopeallthe"cornerites" willoutshineallotherchildrenintheirthoughtfulness andconsiderationofdadin thecomingyear.Presents areeasytobuy.It'sthe unselfishgivingofyourtime tohelpdad,it'stheyearlongconsideringofhimthat counts.

AUNTMOLLIE.

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GrandmotherBetter "Grandmother"isslightly betteragain.But"cornerites"shestillneedsprayers.Notmanychildren's pageshavetheirownspecial "Grandmother,"andaliteraryoneatthat,sodopray thatSt.Peter,insteadof givingheracrown,willrefillherfountainpen.

Lovetoyou"Grandmother."

AUNTMOLLIE.

ThoughtForWeek

Alaughisworthmore thanagroaninanymarket. -CharlesLamb.

SeniorAwardGoesToD.J.Moloney ShipSavedWhenLighthouseFailed

Thegalelashedthedarkeningseaintoboilingfury. Greatwavesroseslowly intotheair,pauseda second,thenplungeddownwardswithagigantic crash.Theskywasblack andvisionrestrictedto20 yardsbydrivingrain.

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Everytimetheshipdid thisthecrewwouldhold theirbreathandwait,but sofartheworsthadnot happened.

Onthebridgeofthe trampsteamer"Helenof Troy,"Captain"Frogface" Farrellloudlycursedthe ship'snavigator,whowas tryingdesperatelytopinpointtheship'sposition. "Frogface"wasworried.To beinastormofftherugged Cornishcoastwasbad enough,buttobewithout theassistancefromalighthousetoguidehimpastthe treacherousrocksinthe vicinitywassomethingto be"Sir."reallyworriedabout. Thecaptain'smelancholythoughtswereinterruptedbythenavigator. "Yes?"hesnapped.

"Accordingtomycalculations,Sir,thelighthouseis about100yardsahead.

Thecaptainsworesilentlyandstrainedhiseyestryingtopiercethesmothering blackness.Ifthenavigator wasrighttheyweresurroundedbynumerousreefs, eachlyingjustbelowthe surface.

Theshiprolledandtossed onthewaves,risingupwith thebigonesandplunging downtheothersidelikea

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WehadanEnglishtest today,soIhopeIhave passed.Iaminsecond formandhavetwoteachers, SisterLeonideandSister

Suddenlyfromthetopof ahugewageCaptainFarrellsawforaninstantsomeHelen.Inourclassthere jaggedrockswaitingbelow.are30girls,includingseven

GallantOfficerOfFamedShip, Calliope,SavedVesselInDanger

Oneofourpoetsbegan hisfirstbookbysaying thathewouldwriteofthe greatdeedsofnameless men: Notthebe-medalledcommander,belovedofthe throne Buttheladswhocarried thekopjeandcannotbe known. Ofsuchisanunnamed chiefpettyofficerofthe lightcruiserCalliope.The warshiphadleftbehindthe lightsoftheCornishcoast onherwaytotheAzores when,intheblackmidnight, apipeburstintheengineroom.Theescapingoilset theshipablaze.Thedanger oftheboilerandmagazine explodingwasextreme. ButtheCalliopehasa namehonouredinthehistoryoftheNavy.Itwas wellsustainedbythechief pettyofficeronthatday. *

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Alonehewentdowninto theengine-roomandturned onasteampipethataverteddanger.Presentlythe Calliope,floodedandcrippled,creptbacktoPlymouth,thefireextinguished,andanewlaurelinher crownoffame.

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AStoldbymrhewsonof kalamunda Gen.sirWilliamBirdwood andOldCpl.brown Diggingaroundtheruins ofMessines,inaneffortto cleanthingsup,twosoldiersofthe5thDivision, commandedbyLieut-Gen. SirTalbotHobbs,belonging totheengineers'section, wereknee-deepindebris, whentheysawawell-loved familiarfigurecomingthroughthesunlightto-wardsthem SirWilliam Birdwood.

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"Thisisit!"heshouted,Juniorstudents. "holdtight."AsheshoutedYesterdayourclasscointhewarningovertheship's intercom.,the"Helenof Troy"plunged down. Everyoneonthebridge watchedtight-lippedasthe rockscamerushingup- wards.

Buttotheiramazement theship'sbowswerenot crushedagainsttherocks, butwentrightoverthem, andnearlythewholeship madeit.Agrindingcrash camefromthestern.So theyweretogodownstern first!

CaptainFarrellshouted intothe "Engineintercom.phone: room,what'sthe extentof "Thethedamage?"propellorshafthas beenseveredsir,thepropellorisuseless,butthe rudderisstillworking," camethereply.

petedagainstothercountry schoolsandtheAlbanyHigh SchoolandC.B.C.inbasketballandfootball.

WehadanAgradeand Bgradeteam,butlostall thematchesexceptone;that onewewonwell. Thefinalscore:Denmark, 5goals;ours,15goals.I playedasgoalieandshot8 goals. AsIhavetocontinuewith myhomeworknow,Iwill close.

Sincerelyyours, ROSALINDWILSON. *4*

DeirdreWasPrince SchoolHouse, Albany.

DearAuntMollie,-This ismysecondlettertoyou.

Well,wegetsecondprizeIhavebeenmeaningto anyway,"commentedFrog-writeanessaytosendin facedrily. Can"thedam-butIhaven'treallyhad ageberepaired?"

"Nosir,theshaftisa totalwreck."

"Abandontheengine roomincasewehitany morereefs."

Butthe"HelenofTroy"

Howfaroffisthebigblue sky? Sixmiles?-maybeseven, Ifit'sseventothesky, IsitninetoHeaven?

IdeasForPresents CharlesHilson(GumTips) WithChristmasgetting closer,someideasforpresentsandcalendarsshould beuseful. Foroverseasfriendsand relativesthereisnothing morefascinatingthana calendar ofAustralian scenesorbushflowers.The younger"cornerites"can makethescenecalendars.

Takethebackofanyletterpad,oraWeetiesbox. Coverwithpaper,selectany gayAustralianscene,Araluen,sailsontheSwan,etc., pasteitonandwithIndian inkgetmumordadto writeyourgreeting.Get smallcalendarsfromany Perthstore,andattachwith brightribbon.

01dCorporalPin, sportingsomenavalribbons onhis sharplysoldier'stunic,sprang toattention,when theyoungDiggerbeside himtoldhimwhoitwas, andgrowledunderhis breath,"Letmespeakto himfirst."

TheyoungDigger,Hewson,grinnedasSirWilliam stoppedbesidethem."Well, men,"hesaid,"howare thingswithyou?Allwell, oristhereanythingyou want?"

"WellSir,"saidwhitehairedCorporalBrown,"I feelIamabitoldtobe cleaningupsoclosetothe battle-line.I'dlikeajob atthebackthistimeI guess."

TheGeneraleyedthe frayednavalribbons.He lookedawayforamoment. "Youaretoooldtohave thoseIthink."

Fortheolderones:Press wildflowersbetweenblottingpaper.Whenwelldried useupinsmallgroups, minglingtheflowers,or makingacompletecalendar ofkangaroopaws,etc.

Finishoffastheabove.

lastweekcalled"TheSleepingBeauty."Itwasonfor threenightsandalthough thefirstnightwasn'tas goodastheothertwo,we hadafullhouseforthe threenights.

InitIwasthePrincewho wakenedtheSleeping Beauty.SisterHelenand SisterTherezita,twoofthe Sistersdownhere,trained ua.

time.However,nowthat it'sholidaysIshouldbe abletosendonein. I'mverybusythisyear workingformyJunior whichstartsonNovember 26,Ithink.I'vewritten didnothitagain.For12 dozensofessaysthisyear hoursshedodgedandjump-butIjusthaven'tgotround edreefsunderthehandlingtosendingonetothechilof"Frogface"Farrell.Shedren'scorner. ledacharmedlifefor12 Wehadourpantomime hoursanditwaswithferventthanksthatthecrew welcomedthesunatsix o'clocknextmorning.The "HelenofTroy"hadsur- vivedto Whensailagain.therescuetugarrivedlaterinthemorning itscaptaintoldCaptainFarrellthattheoldlighthouse ontherockshadtakensuch abeatingthatithadcollapsed."Iwonderhowclose weweretoit,"mutteredthe captain.

BadLuckComes Atschoolthisyearwe haveeightJuniors. Of coursewe'reallprayingand

Thatnighthefoundout. Hewasrestingattheseamen'sclubinLondonwhen thecaptainoftherescuehopingwewillpass.The tuginformedhimthatpartJuniorwillbetheturning oftheHelen'spropellorpointofmylife. shafthadbeenfoundonthe I'mdoingsixthgrade music(piano)examthisrockswherethelighthouseyear. hadstood.HisnavigatorI'vehadsomebadluck hadbeenexactlyright. -D.J.Maloney.thisyear,especiallyasit's * myJunioryear.Firstterm MariaSendsRiddles Iwassuspectedofhaving polioandsecondtermIhad Gresham-st.,myappendixout.Ihope VictoriaPark.nothinggoeswrongduring DearAuntMollie,-Iamthecomingterm. verysorrythatIhavenot Iwillbe16onOctober writtenforalongtime.Wellip Iamsendinginsomeriddles,heretheyare.

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Ifallthelettersinthe alphabethadaracenixie\ wouldwin?

"D,"becauseID"isfirstis doors. Whatgoesupbutnever comesdown?

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Whathorsecan'tweride? Aclotheshorse. Whatgivesusmilkbut onlyhasonehorn?

Amilktruck. Whatcomesdownbut nevergoesup?

Therain. Whydidthehenpeckthe dish?

Becauseshecouldn'tlick

it. Yourlovingniece, MARIAFITZGERALD

Ihavethreebrothers. twoofwhomgotoC.B.C. downhereandtheother goestotheConventwith MIL IwillendthisnowAunt MollieandIwillsendinan essayassoonaspossible. MayGodblessyoualways.

Pleaseprayforyourlovingniece, DEIRDREARCHIBALD.

DearDeirdre,-Thankyou foryoursecondletter.I amgladyouhadasuccessfulhouseforyourpantomime.TheSistersareto becongratulatedfortrainingyou.

Ihopeyouwillhaveno moreillnessthisyear.

Writeagainsoon. AUNTMOLLIE.

Ifyoulivenearthesea, gathershellsandfindout theirnames.It'sarewardingpastime.Theseshells alsocanbemadeinto prettyboxesforhandkerchiefs,trinkets,etc.

HintsForTinies

Takeanyattractivebox, fasenacanycolouryoulike. Gluetheshellsonwhile stillwet,orallowtodry, andgluethemonlater. Manypatternscanbeworkedout.Arrangetheshells ontheboxbeforeyoupaint orstarttostickthem. Granniesspeciallylike these.

Theveryyoungcanmake knittedface-clothsfrom heavycotton.Thisteaches themhowtoknit,andis usefulaswell.Theycan alsogetvariouslengthsof ribbonandplaittheminto needlecases.Orgather lavendarandroseleavesfor pot-pourriesachets.

Boyscanmakefretwork motifsforfront-doornumbers.Pipe-racksfordad. Book-ends,shelves,etc. Fretworkispleasantand useful.

ThenliketheNavy,you canhavea"makeandmend day"formum.Oneday whenyoumakeanything shewants,mendanything thatisbroken,andfixup thosehundredandonesmall jobsthatareaman'spart ofthefamilywork.

Morenextweek.

AUNTMOLLIE.

YoungHewsonchimedin. N"Gelostont.hs,,emir. fightingunder Birdwood'slipstwitched. "Toooldwiththoseribbons Corporal,"herepeated.He stumpedawayfromthemto wheretheothermenwere allgingerlyemergingfrom theirshelter-holes. WithinaweektheCorporalwaswellbehindthe lines.

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WasOldBill FactOrMyth?

In Battlethedayswhenthe ofBritainwasmakinghistory,atmoments whenthefightingwasgoingagainstEngland,manymen arereputedtohaveseena crazyoldplane,flownbya veteranpilotcomecruisingintothemidstofthem shieldingthemfromthe enemy,andtakingarainof bulletsandfirethatseemed toglanceoffhim.

Healwayslookedamused butgrim,andyetnone knewofhisplane'sexistence.Nosquadronclaimedhim,andhisbrandof planehadlongsincebeen regardedaspracticallyuseless.

SomeonenamedhimOld Bill,andasthemonthsgrew intoyearshebecaggpter thosewhoclaimedt1>'saw him,amoralebuilder. Spookorfact,OldBill stillgetsatoastinasouthernmessinEngland.Me seemstohavehadapreferenceforthatspot. AUNTMOLLIE.

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ThisGroupAssistsNervousPatients WhoEncounterSpiritualDifficulty

DozensofCatholicswithpsychological difficultiesaboutgoingtoConfessionhave beenhelpedbacktothesacramentsthrough 'acomparativelyneworganisationwhichhas sprungupintheUnitedStates,called Recovery,Inc.

Theaimofthemovementistohelppersonswith nervousdisorders.Oneoftheguidingspiritsofthe neworganisationisFatherJohnHiggins,S.J.,himselfatonetimethevictimofanervousbreakdown. HeisnowtheadviserofhundredsofformerpsychoneuroticsintheSt.LouisareaoftheUnitedStates whoaremembersofRecovery,Inc.HealsoisphilosophyprofessoratSt.LouisUniversity'sPark CollegeofAeronauticalTechnology.Recovery's nationalheadquartersareinChicago.

FatherHigginsstatedrecentlyinaninterview thatneurosesonalarge-scalebasisarelargelya 20thcenturyphenomenonbecausethefastpaceand newstrainsofmodernlivinghavegivenmanypers psycho-neuroticproblemsofwhichtheir a torshadneverdreamed.Hesaidthatamong theafflictedwithnervousillnessevenasimple thinglikegoingtoConfessionnotonlycan,but doesbecomeanalmostimpossibletask.

"Actually,RecoveryInc.,hasnothingtodowith religion,"FatherHigginsexplained."Itisasimple, common-sensemedicaltechniquetogetpeopleto strengthentheirownwill."Headdedthatalarge partoftheRecovery,Inc.,membershiphadbeen referredtotheorganisationbypractisingpsychiatristsandpsychologists.

UseOfWillPowerInSmallDoses

Useofwillpowercanbecomeimmenselydifficult foramentallyillperson,FatherHigginssaid.He saidthatiswhyRecoverymembersareinduced atthestarttopractiseuseofwillpowerinsmall things.Headdedthatgraduallythewillisstrengtheneduntilitiscapableoftakingcommandover bigthings.Thetechniqueissimilartothatstressed bySt.Ignatiusinhis"SpiritualExercises,"according toFatherHiggins.

"St.Ignatiussaid'agerecontra'(goagainstyour inordinatedesires),"FatherHigginsexplains."The Recovery,Inc.,principleismuchthesame:'Dowhat youhatetodo.'AlthoughRecoveryisinnosense areligion,itdoesdevelopinitsparticipantsthe disciplineofChristianasceticism,andothervirtues aswell-humility,obedience,respectforthedoctor's authority."

WhilesometheologiansoncescoffedattheRecovery,Inc.,techniques,theresultsofthemovement havesilencedmostobjections,accordingtoFather Higgins.Medicalmen,oncetheyhaveunderstood 'thegroup'srelativelysimpleobjectives,havegiven itapproval.Somereligiouscommunitiesofboth .menandwomenhavereferredmemberswithnervousdisorderstopriest-psychologistsemployingthe Recovery,Inc.,technique.

FatherHigginsstressedthatRecovery,Inc.,works -nomagicforthementallysick.Thegroupaccepts 'only,thosewhohaveinorganicnervoustroublesof aneurotictype.Itisnotasubstituteforadoctor, hesaid.Throughtheadvantageofgrouptherapy andthepresenceofmanyothernervouspatients ataRecoverymeetingthenervouspatientdoes learnafewthingsabouthimself,thepriestsaid.

.JesuitsJoinInWithJewishDoctor

ThestartofthemovementgoesbacktoaPolishbornJewishdoctor,thelateAbrahamLow.Inhis undergraduatedays,Dr.Lowgotastrongdoseof Thomisticphilosophyandrationalpsychologyatthe UniversityofStrassbourg.GoingtotheUnitedStates in1921,hebegantofindanincreasingnumberof hispatientssufferingfromadistortedideaofthe natureoftheirownhumanwill-apoweroftheir immortalsoul.Agroupofhispatientsformed thenucleusofwhathasbecomeRecovery,Inc.

FatherHigginssaidheonceaskedDrLowwhy hekeptreligioncompletelyoutofthemovement.

ThereasonDr.Lowgaveaccordingtothepriest wasthathewantedtoavoidallpossiblecriticism fromhismedicalcolleagues.BecauseRecovery,Inc.. producesomesurprisingresultsinpreviously onallydisturbedpersons,itwouldhaveprovided areadyplatformforthefirst"faithhealer"tocome along,theJewishpsychiatristexplained,andhe wantedtoavoidthisatallcosts.

TheRecovery,Inc.,principlesfirstwereusedby Dr.Lowtohelpformerpatientsduringthe1930's. Thedoctorresistedsuggestionsthatadditional groupsbeformeduntil1951whenFatherEdward Dowling,S.J.,oftheQueen'sWork,headquarters oftheSodalityofOurLady,inSt.Louis,convinced himthemovementcouldbeexpandedwithoutdanger ofthesensationalpublicitywhichDr.Lowfeared.

FatherHigginsthenformedasecondgroupof RecoverymembersinSt.Louisandthemovement

St.Ignatius:DoWhatYouHateToDo wasspreadgraduallytoothercities.TheJewish psychiatrist,whodiedin1954,wrote"MentalHealth ThroughWill-Training,"whichisusedasatextbookbyRecovery,Inc.Gramophonerecordsof calm,unemotionaltalksmadebythedoctorbefore hisdeatharealsoused.

OnecommonnervousafflictionamongsomeCatholics,henoted,isscrupulosity-thefearofsinning wherenosinexists.

Amanifestationofthistoday,strangeasitmay seemtomostCatholics,isthescrupulousCatholic whohasconvincedhimselfheissosinfulheisnot worthyofgoingtoConfession,FatherHigginssaid. MeetingotherCatholicswhohavefaced,andconqueredthesameproblem,helpsthescrupulousones toovercometheirfalsefears,headded.Itisone orthemostrewardingoccasionsatRecoverymeetingstohear,asonefrequentlydoes,threeorfour eacheveningreporttheywereabletogetbackto Confessionafteranabsenceofmonthsoryears.

Thoselookingforapanacea,orquickcure,are quicklyseparatedfromtheirillusionsattheRecoverymeetings,FatherHigginssaid.

"Wehavenothingtogiveyoubutdiscomfort," thespeakerwilltellagroupataRecoverymeeting. "Thiswilltaketime-youwillhavetolearn.How quicklyyouimprovedependsupontheamountof effortyouarewillingtomake."

RecoverymemberslookjustlikeanyoneelseonebiggrouphasbeenmistakenforaGreatBooks groupfourtimesbymemberslookingfortheliterarymeeting.

"Likemanynervouspeople-andtherearemore ofusthanyou'dimagine-I'vereadnearlyevery readablebookonpsychologyandpsychiatrythat hasbeenpublishedinthelast30years,"Father Higginssaid."I'velearnedagreatdealfromtalkingtonervouspatients,andmyfriendsandrelativesinthemedicalprofessionhavetaughtmea lot.Butthemostpracticalthingfornervesthat I'vefoundistheRecoverymethod."

CatholicsInJapanIncrease By15,000OverPastYear

IrishPrelateCallsForGreater EffortsInEconomicTroubles

Killarney,Ireland,Aug.27.-Ireland'sunfavourablebalanceoftradeandemigrationgohandin handindepressingthenation'seconomy,and greatereffortsmustbemadetostemtheirvicious circle,BishopWilliamPhilbinofClonfertdeclared here.

TheprimaryneedofIreland todayiseconomic,theprelate tolddelegatestotheMuintir naTire,nationalruralorganisation,meetingatSt.Brendan'sseminaryhere.Hespoke

otismdoesnotendwithpoliticalfreedom,hesaid,adding thatthereisscarcelyanybetterwayinwhichtheIrish peoplecanexercisethatvirtue nowthanbybendingtheir mindsandenergiestowards attheclosingsession. theeconomicimprovementof Hesaidthatitisunfortunatethateconomicdifficultiesdonotgeneratethe emotionandprovidetheinspirationthatisimmediately evAedbypolitical,military orculturalchallenges.

Sincereligionisthechief forceofthecommunity,BishopPhilbincontinued,aninvaluableincentivetoincrease agriculturalandindustriallife wouldbegainediftheIrish peopleadequatelyrealised thatprogressinthesefields couldandshouldbetakenin areligiousspirit.

SmallIndustries

Theweek-longsessionswere devotedprincipallytoadiscussionofPopePiusXI'sencyclicalonthesocialorder, QuadragesimoAnno,andits ,,-slicationtopresent-day Ireland.

...,..oishopAlbertoLevame, ApostolicNunciotoIreland, attendedtheclosingsession andsaidthattheprinciples ofparishandfamilyunityexpressedinQuadragesimoAnne hadbeenwidelyappliedby theMuintirnaTire.

FatherJ.Hayes,founderof theorganisation,urgedthat guildsbeformedontheparishleveltoenableyoung peopletofindemploymentin theirownareasratherthan byemigratingoverseas.

Healsosuggestedtheestablishmentofsmallindustries inruralareaswherethereare toomanypeoplefortheavailableland.

"Betterlandwillemploy morepeopleandmorepeople otherwiseengagedwillrequiretheincreasedproduction andgiveusahomemarket," hesaid.

UseAllResources

Anothersuggestionmadeby thepriestwasthesettingup ofmobileunitsofodd-job mentotakecareofmanyof thejobswhichthoseonthe farmareunabletodo.

Earlierinthesession,formerPrimeMinisterEamonde ValerahadsuggestedtheestablishmentofMuintirna Tireinalltheparishesin southernIreland.Withina periodottime,allfamiliesin thecountrywouldbeassociatedwiththeorganisation.

BishopPhilbinsaidthatit isimportantthattheIrish learnhowtoutilisealltheir resources.Present-dayconditionsthroughouttheworld, withbothpopulationandlivingstandardsrising,callfor fullerrealisationofeachnationandindividualtodevelop allresources,hesaid.

Peopleshouldgeartheirsecularactivitymorefullyto theirreligiouslife,theClonfertprelatecontinued.Patri-

theircountry. FatherHayesannouncedat theclosingsessionthatmore peoplethaneverhadattended theweek-longmeedng,add thatthereweremanymore delegatesandvisitorsfrom othercountriesatthesessions thanheretofore.

NotUnbelievers!

Kurnool,India,Aug.28.CommunistsofAndhrahave demandedtheybeincludedin thestate'sreligiousboardson thegroundthattheyarenot "unbelievers."

Thedemandwasvoicedin theprovinciallegislatureby communistmemberP.Venkateswarluwhocalledforreversalofthegovernmentpolicy excludingcommunistsfront thestate'sHindureligiousendowmentscommittees.

ThesecommitteesadministerfundsofspecifiedHindu templesinthestatesunder termsofstateenactments.

Mr.Venkateswarluclaimed thatthemembersofhisparty hadneverannouncedthat theyhadnofaithinreligion orGod.

AgovernmentstatementexplainedthatRedswerekept outoftheboardsnotbecause theywereintheopposition butbecausetheyprofessedno faithinGodandreligion.

BishopHitsPractical AtheismofChristians

Lourdes,France,Aug.27The"practicalatheismofsocalledChristians"washitby BishopPierreTheasofTarbes andLourdesspeakingtothe 83rdFrenchnationalpilgrimagetotheshrineofOurLady here.

Hesaidthatwhiletheprobe lemsofSuezandAlgeriaare ofnationalconcerntheirsolutionsmustbesoughtinprayer andconcernabouteachindividual'sfaults.

"Thatadictatorshouldseize andnationalizetheSuez ('analagainsteverylawhas properlyarousedus,"theprelatecontinued,"butarethere notmanyso-calledChristians who,enslavedbygreedfor gold,havedonesimilarthings withoutremorseonapetty level?"

Theprelatereferredtothe recentnationalisationofthe SuezCanalbyEgyptianPresidentGamalAbdelNasser.

"Wearequiterighttobe disturbedabouttheprogress ofMarxistmaterialism,but isn'tthepracticalatheismof theso-calledChristianeven moredamagingthantheatheismofthosewhohavenot listenedtothewordof Christ?"theBishopasked.

CONCESSIONSTOCONVENTS

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APPOIN'IMENT ANDNICHOLSONS

Tokyo,Aug.27.-CatholicsinJapanincreased by15,260inthepastyearandnow 227,578,accordingtoofficialstatistics here.

Catechumensnownumber

17,588,anincreaseof569over lastyear'sfigures.

Thereare400Japaneseand 1,039foreignpriestsinthe country;203Japaneseand168 foreignBrothers.Majorseminariansinclude241diocesan.

178ReligiousJapaneseseminariansand96foreignseminarians.Diocesanminorseminariansnumber235,and Religiousseminarians246.

JapaneseSistersnumber 2,729;foreignSisters,984;and thereare1,512novices,postulantsandaspirants.

TheNagasakidiocesehas themostCatholicsofanydiocese,numbering73,235.The Tokyoarchdiocesehas29,540, anincreaseofnearly3,000 overlastyear.

Accordingtothestatistics bureauofthePrimeMinister's officeinTokyo,Japan'spopulationhastoppedthe90 millionmark.

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SeePage6formainadvert

ZING-'n'it'sspring. Springisburstingoutallover,budsarebudding, leavesareleafing,Defrodiliumsaregoing"daffy," "don'tyouforgetits"areforgetting.Mary'shada littlelamb(withpeasandmintsauce),thegrass isrizz(cowshaving"hangunders"onaccountof). etc.,etc.

ZOING-'n'it'sHayFeverTime,too. Withitsbeetrootnoses,gravyeyes.snifflinggristle gratingsnufflesandclu.ggynostrils,etc. Aspaxadrene-anatomizedinhalant-spraysright ontothespot(turbinalsinthenosewall),bashes themucousbarrier,penetratesInahurry(Landy fast)andautomaticallyrelievesthecongestionin twosecondsandsoonyouhaveahealthynosesameasanyoneelse-andyoubreatheeasilyand happily.Threelittlewhiffsandinthreelittle jiffs-"offshepops!"

AnyChemist-anywhere.

Atomizerandliquid28/6,liquid12/6,two-prong nosenozzle2/6.

(A.H.CRUNDALL,BOX58,PRARAN,Vic.)

THE BA5681 BA5682

"MagicFlute"Presentation WasOfSheerExcellence

ThereisastorythatMozartnearlydied laughingwhenhefoundtheaudienceaccepted"TheMagicFlute"asaseriouspiece ofdramaticopera.

Germanproducershave tendedtoemphasisethe sublimityoftheritesof Isis,andhavebeenprofoundlyworriedbytheundignifiedprancingsofPapageno.

Muchofthedialogueis puredoggerel,developing intocomiccross-chat.

StefanHaaghaschosen themiddlecourse,and,I think,theoneMozartwould haveintended.Hehasmade noattempttoplaydown eithersideofthisoperaof contrasts.Thepriestsare very,verydignified;SarastroisalmostOlympian. Papagenoisafrolicsome clown,notabitimpressed bythesolemnityofhissurroundings.Theresultisa productionthatisreally magnificent.

GrecianSimplicity

Manyofthemorecomplicatedstagedirectionsinvolvingtheuseofliveanimals,andsumptuouschariotsforthehighpriest,have beenabandonedinfavour ofasortofGreciansimplicity.

Ifoundtheresultquite satisfying,thoughIcanwell imaginesomebeingdisappointedatthelackof "props"inthetemple scenes.

Formypartthiswas morethancompensatedfor bythesmoothnessofthe action.Therewereno pausesbetweenscenes,and thewholeoperamoved alongmuchbetterwithout theirritatingdelayswhich arecausedwhenheavy scene-changingisinvolved.

ClarksonSplendid

Thebackdropswerea realtriumph,andthefluidityofthemovementson stagereflectedgreatcredit bothontheproducerand theactors.

IwentonMondaynight, soIfailedtoseetheserpent materialise,buttheuseof screensandslidesatthe backofthestagewasmost interestingandeffective.

MaxWorthleysangthe roleofTamino,theprince fromfar-away.Itisnota rewardingpartforatenor, buthedidverywellwith hisopeningaria"Dear Image"(orwhateverits titleisinEnglish),and, althoughhisvoicesounded alittlestrainedattimes,it wasgenerallyexcellent,and hisdictionwasperfect.

StanleyClarkson'ssingingofSarastrowasmagnificent,particularlyinthe twogleatarias,"0Isisand Osiris"and"Withinthese sacredhalls."

Hemovedwithamajesty thatwasawe-inspiring,and lookedthepersonificationof

JusticetemperedonlyfaintlywithMercy. ThepartofPaminawas beautifullyplayedbyMarjorieConley.Theonly faultIwouldfindisthat hermake-upgavetheimpressionofaperpetualfurrowinherbrow. WhilenodoubtappropriatetoherratherOphelialikepart,ithadatendency tomakeherlookasthough thesingingwasaneffort, andnothingcouldhavebeen furtherfromthetruth.

ChardGaveTreat Hersinging,particularly inthelegatopassages,was utterlydelightful,andher ariainthesecondactin whichshepleadswithTaminotobreakhissilenceand asureherofhislovewas thethingIcarriedaway withmeasthehighlightof thewholeopera. Papagenopracticallystole thewholeshow.Geoffrey Chardgaveusawonderful treatbothinactingand singing.

IfIweregivingout OscarsIwouldnominate him,althoughIrealisethat itisaparteverybaritone withaninclinationtoplay theclownwouldloveto haveofferedtohim.

sayingthatBettyPrentice needsalotmorevolumebeforeshewillmakeasatisfactoryQueenoftheNight, butIguessthereisno-one inthecastwhohasany maddesiretosupplanther intherole.

RaymondMacDonaldwas quitegoodintheroleof Monastatossofarashisactingwasconcerned,buthis voiceisratherlight,and hardtohear,andthere seemedtobealotofmisunderstandingbetweenhimselfandtheconductorconcerningthetempoofthe music.

ThethreeladiesinattendanceontheQueenof theNightwereresponsible forsomemagnificentensemblesinging,andJenniferEddy,inherbriefappearancesasPapagena,was mostsatisfying.

Awordofcommendation isalsoduetothelocal choruswhichwasveryeffective,andfortheW.A. SymphonyOrchestra,withoutwhichthecolourwould havebeensadlylacking.

ProudOfAustralia

AsIhavealreadypassed abrickbattoRaymondMacDonaldforhislackofsynchronisationwiththeorchestra,IsupposeMonday night'sconductormusttake aricochet,ashefailedto speedupthetempoafter hisfirstexperienceofMonastatos'pace.

IndianNationalismRegards ChurchAsThreatToPropress

Rome,Aug.28.-Indianindependencehasled toanationalismthatregardstheChurchasathreat tothecountry'ssecurityandprogress,anIndian prelatehasexplained.

ArchbishopEugeneD.Souza ofNagpur,India,madethe statementhereinaninterview giventoFides,Catholicmissionnewsservice.

Christianmissionariesthere, hesaid,findthemselvesfacing arisingtideofsuspicionand antagonism.

Thecurrentofanti-Christianfeelingbeganseveral yearsago,henoted,whenK. N.Katju,thenHomeMinister, saidinParliamentthatmissionarieswere"agentsofimperialisticgovernments."

FacesSeriousDanger

TheIndiansecularpress, theArchbishopadded,picked upthechargeandsoona spiritofresentmentagainst missionariesspreadthroughoutthecountry.

Theprelatesingledoutfor criticismthemissionaryin-

vestigationcommissionsetup bythestateofMadhyaPradesh,whichissuedarepart chargingmissionarieswithattemptstoconvertHindusby force,fraudandmonetare inducements.

Thecommission'sreport, however,hashadonegoodresult,ArchbishopD'Souzasaid. IthasawakenedIndianCIrtholicstothefactthatthe Churchtherefacesserious dangers.

TeachersMeet

Manila,Aug.27.-Morethan athousandteachersfrom Catholicschoolsalloverthe Philippinesgatheredtoexplorewaysofintegrating Christianthoughtwitheach subjecttaughtintheschools.

BishopLinoR.Gonzyga RasdesalesofPalo,chairman oftheepiscopalcommissionon educationandreligiousinstruction,deliveredthemain addressattheopeningmeetingofthefour-dayconventionheldhereattheUniversityofSantoTomas.

TheBishopwarnedagainst makingGod"departmental" inschool.HeaddedthatGod doesnotbelon;onlytothe chapelandtheclassonreligion.

YoungRedsDebarredFromReligion

Berlin,Aug.28.-Althoughworshipislegalin theSovietUnion,youngcommunistsmustnotpracticereligion,anewcommunistdeclarationhasemphasized.

Thisrestatementofthe Communistparty"line"onreligionhasbeenpublishedby

DuringPastYearHolyFatherHas DeliveredEightyAddresses

VaticanCity,Aug.27.-HisHolinessPopePius XIIhasgiven80addressesinthepastyear,the greatsetnumberofanyyearinhispontificate.

speecheswiththesewords:

KomsomolskavaPravda,officialorganoftheYoung munistleagueinthe R. Itapnearedinanarteby a"philosopher"namedLevada,apparentlyinanswerto questionsfromyoungRussian communists.

TheauthorwrotethatreligionstillexistsinRussiabecausetherearestillbelievers. AllthechurchesintheSoviet Unionhavenotbeenclosed, aecontinued,becausethis "wouldonlyoffendbeliever; andcouldhinderthemfrom participatingactivelyinthe lifeofthecountryandinsocialistconstruction."

Ialwaysfeelsorryforthe singerwhoisgiventhepart ofQueenoftheNight. Mozartoriginallywroteit forhissister-in-law,MadameHofer,whoapparently hadathroatlikeaship'sIfeltproudthatAustrasiren,andarangethathasHahadatlastcomeoutinstrainedtheresourcesoftothefieldtowhichshehas mostsopranoseversince.solongcontributedsoloists

ButtheoverallimpressionIhadoftheopera,and ofthecompanyasawhole, wasoneofsheerexcellence.

ThiswasrevealedinthepraisestheHolyFather's 17thvolumeofthe"Discourses andRadioMessagesofPope PiusXII,"justpublishedhere. The630-pagevolumecovers theperiodfromMarch2, 1955,toMarch1,1956.Itcorrespondstothe17thyearof thePope'sreign.

Thewidevarietyofaddressesrangedfromaspeechto CongresstoatalktoSpanish theInternationalThomistic motorscooterriders.

Withbothfeetplantedwithouteverproducinga firmlyonthegroundtheex-fullcompany,andIhave traordinarymusicwhichisbeencriticalofsmallthings writtenforhertakesalotbecauseIthinkthisAustraofdirections practicallyde-good,andevenbetter,thanIrishBishopsCite singing,andthestageTianOperaCompanyisas wandthatshefloatinonanytouringcompanywe

Thebook'sintroductionap-

"ThrcughthemeritofPius XIIthebearersoflightwill neverceasetheirprocession throughtimewithunfurled banners.Theyareawaretnat theycannotdestroyallhostilities:the'sognofcontradiction'isforagreatinheritance. Buttheirconquestwillbeintangiblebecauseitisawork ofcharity,andthereforejusticeandpeace."

Thearticle,however,told theyoungRedsthat"itisthe dutyofeverymemberofthe YoungCommunistLeagueto explaintobelieversthe groundlessnessandharmof religionandtoconductbroad scientificatheisticpropaganda."

Theymustdothis,thearticleadded,"withoutoffending believers,thechurchorthe clergy."

HighStandards themoon. havehadin i Australia, i and th

Withthispreamble,Ithatperfectioniswin thinkIcanbeforgivenfortheirgrasp.

SovietUnionIsAcclaimedAs GreatestCapitalistPowerinWorld

Heidelberg,Germ

SovietUnionisthem ticpowerintheworld financialpowerconc ofafew,according PlacidJordan.

FatherJordan,N.C.W.C. correspondentinGermany, madethisremarkbeforethe SerraClubhere,madeup ofmembersoftheU.S. ArmedForcesinGermany andcivilianemployeesof theArmy.

TheBenedictinesaidthat onlyone-fifthofthepeople withjobsintheso-called closslesssocietybelongto thnewrulingclass.The

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PROPERTYREPAIRS

Traditionalfeaturesof IrishCatholiclifeareas muchinevidenceasever, saidtheIrishHierarchy inarecentpastoral.

Thehighstandardsof morality,thesanctityof familylifeandthecordial any,Aug.24.-Therelationsbetweenclergy ostgiganticcapitalis-tahisthe B7seirioepsevidedneede.of -ifcapitalismmeansTheBishopsstatedthat progresstowardsfuller outvotedinthehandsChristianlivingcouldbe toBenedictineFatherseeninthewonderfulexremainderofthepeople,pansionofthemissionary effortatatimewhenreligionisrepressedorcruelly persecutedelsewhere.

hesaid,areatthemercy ofthisrulingclass. Hestatedthatthelonger theSovietexperimentlasts, thelesssocialisticandthe moretotalitarianinoutlook itbecomes.Itsfailure,he predicted,isevident,andit willbethefailureofgodlessness.

SurvivorsOf NavalCollision

OnPilgrimage

Genoa,Aug.25.-The crewoftheAndreaDoria, whorecentlyreturnedto Italy,havemadeapilgrimageofthanksgivingtothe shrineoftheMadonna dellaGuardia(OurLady Guardian) overlooking Genoaharbour.

ThelinersankonJuly 26,followingacollision withtheSwedish-American liner,Stockholm,offNantucket,Mass. Manypersonsontheshipsperished, includingsomemembersof thecrew.

Mgr.SebastianoNatta, whowaschaplainofthe ItalianLiner,offeredMass forthesurvivingcrew members,andmembersof theirfamilies.Manyof theirfamilieswenttothe shrinewiththesurvivors.

AftertheMassatthe shrine,crewmenplacedbeforetheimageoftheMadonnaavotiveofferingin theformofamodelofthe AndreaDoriabearingthe namesofal?membersof thecrew.

Communist influences, oncerecognisedassuch, gainlittlesupporthere,the pastoraladded.Thereactiontosuchinfluencesis chieflymoreactiveparticipationintheChurch's apostolate.

Theunprecedentedattendanceattherestored HolyWeekceremoniesthis yearwasanimpressive demonstrationoffaithand piety,theBishop'sstatementdeclared.

TheBishopsexpressed "graveconcern"overthe continuedemigrationfrom Irelandandurgedthatthe emigrantsbeshownnot onlyhowtopreservetheir ownfaithbuthowtocommunicateittoothers.

Thestatementconcluded withtheBishops'askingall toco-operatewiththework ofthesynod,

VietnameseInRome

Rome,Aug.27.-AnewsecondaryschoolforVietnamese studentshasbeenopenedhere.

ItisnamedafterBishop, NguyenBahTong,VicarApostolicofPhat-Diem,thefirst Vietnamesebishop.HeWAS consecratedbyPopePiusXI in1933anddiedin1549. Theschoolwillenrol1,400 pupils,ofwhom400willbe minorseminarians.Halfof thesewillberefugees.The schoolexpectstoincreaseits caoc..ityto2,300withina Taestaffconsistsof60 teachers,mostofthemlaymen.Theschoolwillbeopen toncn-Catholicsaswellas Catholics.

GoodCatechistIsNextBestToPriest Eeoul,Korea,Aug.28.-TheRegentofthe ApostolicDelegationheretold215newcatechetical schoolgraduatesthatcatechistsarethe"vanguard oftheChurch"inKorea.

newconverts." "Agoodcatechististhenext bestthingtoapriesttorSister,"heasserted.

ReformedDrunkardWasOne OfModernGloriesOfTertiaries

FormanypeoplethenameMattTalbotis synonymouswith"drinker."Thisisunderstandable.Atdrinking,MattTalbotwas definitelyofpost-graduatestandard.

ButMattTalbot'sfameChurch,MerchantsQuay. riseshigherthanthefrothFromOctober12,1890, onaglassofbeer-hiscauseuntilhisdeath-for35 forbeatificationisadvanc-years-Mattwasafaithful ing'veryfavourably. attendantattheThird

OnthewaytoMassonOrdermeetings;hewas Sunday,June7,1925,MattburiedintheFranciscan Talbotcollapsedanddiedinshroud.

Granby-Line,Dublin.Hur-Forinformationonthe riedlycalledfromSt.ThirdOrderofSt.Francis, Saviour'sChurchnearby,writeto:FatherBerard, FatherWalsh,O.P.,admin-O.F.M.,53GreatNorthernisteredthelastrites,andthehwy.,MidlandJunction. bodywastakentoJervis-st. Hospital.

There,twomortuaryattendantsundressedthedead man,andwereamazedto findchainswoundroundhis bodr

PlycalledSisterM.Ignatiuswhoafterwardstestified:'WhenIwentdown,I sawthechainswhichwere stillbindinghisbody.I rememberdistinctlythe chainaroundhiswaist (aboutthesizeofahorse's trace);Ialsonoticedthe cordandchainsonhis arms;theporterstoldme hehadachainonhisleg."

MadeNoImpression

Allthreewonderedgreatlyattheextentofthepenance,butthepenitentwas asunknowntothemashe hadbeentoFatherWalsh.

OnJune8the"IrishIndependent"merelyreported: "Anelderlymancollapsed inGranby-laneyesterday.

OnbeingtakentoJervis-st. Hospitalhewasfoundtobe dead.Hewaswearinga tweedsuit,buttherewas nothingtoidentifywhohe was."

ApparentlyMattTalbot hadnotmademuchimpressionontheworld.

Identification followed. ThedeceasedwasMattTalbotwholivedaloneat18 UpperRutland-st.Hehad beenworkingatatimber yards.

Hewasareservedsortof man.Hisclotheswerepoor andneatlypatched,butalwaysclean.Hespenta greatdealoftimeinthe church.

Intriguedbywhatthis scrappyinformationleftunsaid,SirJosephGlynnrolledbacktheshuttersMatt Talbothaddrawnsocloselyroundhimself,andprovidedthesedetailsofalife atoncesimpleandextraordinary.

Long,SternFight

Bornintoalargeandpoor familyinMay,1856,Matt wasatruantatschool,a drinkerinhis'teens,atotal drunkarduntil28yearsof age.Then,almostsuddenly,withGod'sgrace,hereformedhiswaysandtook thepledge.

Therefollowedastern tightwithtemptation,but Mattcamethrough.Then underadvicefromDr.HicCollege,and ofJitfriends,Mattbegandedicatehisdaysin asimplebutmostdeterminedwaytoGod.

For40yearshewrestled withoutrelaxationwithhis task.OfaSunday,MattattendedMassesfrom6a.m. to11a.m.invariousDublin churches;onweekdays,he nevermissedMassbefore work.

PrayerAndPenance

PriestJoins LingualBody

Trivandrum,India,Aug.27. --ACatholicpriesthasbeen namedamemberofthefirst officialacademydedicatedto thepromotionofMalayalam literature.Malayalamisa lan4uageoftheMalabarcoast. ThehonourgoestoFather C.K.Mattom,notedMalayalamwriter,whoistheonly priestona30-mancommittee ofwritersappointedbythe Travancore-Cochingovernment.Hewillserveforfive years.Anothernon-Hindumember oftheacademyisJoseph Mundasserry,alapsedCatholicwhonowiseditorofa communistpaper.

CATHOLICSCHOOLSADVISEDON SCHOLARSHIPS,NAMESCHANGES

TheCatholicEducationOfficewouldlike tomakethefollowingthreeannouncements:

scholarshipawards.This yeartwoscholarshipswill beawardedtoboysof Juniorcertificatestandard.

MoreThan60AttendOpening OfLeedervilleTennisCourts

About60people,includingmanynew members,parentsandfriendsattendedthe re-openinglastSundayofSt.Mary'stennis clubatLeederville.

Thevisitorswereofficiallywelcomedbythepresident,DerrickFlynn.He tooktheopportunityto outlinetheclub'splansfor thesummerseason,and impressedonthosepresent theneedformanymore newmembers.

Thecommitteewasparticularlypleasedtoseeso manyyoungerplayers present,andhopesatan, earlydatetobegincoachinglessonsforthejuniors andsub-juniors. let

YugoslavReds ShutSeminary

Itisalsoplannedtohold aspecialWednesdayafternoonforladies;members willbeadvisedfurtherof theseplansatalaterdate. Thecourtsarenow availableforplayeach Saturdayafternoonand Sunday.Playerswishing tojointheclubmaydoso byattendingonthesedays. Thecourtsarelocatedin Brittania-road,offOxfordstreet,Leederville.

CyprusLegal ManCatholic

London,Aug.27.-SirJame; HolmesHenry,44,loarane., andlawyer,hasbeennamed attorneygeneralofCyprus. Britishtroublespotinthe vIediterranean.Hehasbeen servingassolicitorgeneralin ranganyika,anotherBritish colony. SirJames,whoisaprominantCatholic,wontheMilitary ?rocsfightingwiththeLonionIrishRiflesinWorldWar II.Hisfather,thelateSir penisHenry,wasattorney 'eneralforIreland.

ParishesContributetoPeter'sPence

ContributionstothePeter'sPencecollectionfromtheparishesoftheArchdioceseare givenbelow:

Cathedral

WriterSees

TheShellCompanyofNebraska,U.S.,presidentof AustraliahasreorganiseditstheSacredHeartInternationalFoundationFund, madeanoffertoHisGrace ofafreegiftofaquantity ofcardsoftheImmaculateHeartofMary. HisGraceaskedthe CatholicEducationofficeto arrangethedistributionof copiesofthiscardtoall schoolchildren.Thecards havenowcometohand,and theywillbedistributedto children.

Trieste,Italy,Aug.27.Yugoslavia'scommunistregimehasorderedtheCatholicseminaryinSplitclosed foraneight-yearperioditwas learnedhere.

Thescholarshipswillbe of£50peryearfortwo yearstoLeaving.Awards willbemadeontheJunior certificateresults,andan essaytobewrittenonFriday,Nov.9,1956,onsome aspectsoftheoilindustry.

Applicationformsforthis scholarshipareavailable fromtheCatholicEducation office,orfromShellHouse. ApplicationscloseonSept. 20,1956.

TheactingDirectorof Education(Mr.H.Dettman)hasinformedthe CatholicEducationofficeof theEducationDepartment's intentiontochangethe namesofclassesfromnext year.

AstheCatholicEducation officehasagooddealof statisticalandsupplydealingwiththeEducationDeparment,itwouldbemore convenientifCatholic schoolsfollowedthenew procedure,whichbrings W.A.intolinewithnomenclaturethatisstandardin otherAustralianStatesand overseas.

Thenewnamingisas follows:

Infants,replacedby

Inthesecondarygrades thereisadifferencedependingonthetypeofschool.

Wherethefullrangeof secondaryclassesexists,the gradeswillbesuccessively Year1,Year2,Year3 (Junior),Year4,Year5 (Leaving).

Wherethefullrangedoes notexist(JuniorHigh SchoolsandpostPrimary Standards),itisproposedto usethetitlesGrade8,Grade 9,Grade10.

Themainreasonfor usingtheprevioussetof nameshasbeenforconvenience,soitseemsdesirable tofollowthisnewnaming procedure.

Earlythisyear,aMr. GordonDiesingofOmaha,

BasketballersTo ApproachRails

MembersofY.C.W.basketballclubwillattend 8o'clockMassatSt.Mary's CathedralonSunday,Sept. 16.Seatshavebeenre-

Tosavepostage,ifschools neartoPerthcouldsenda childtotheCatholicEducationoffice,cardscorrespondingtotheenrolmentof schoolscouldbecollected. Cardsnotsocollectedby October1willbepostedor otherwisedelivered.Coofschoolsinthis matterandotherswillbe gratefullyreceived.

Theshutdownordercame hardontheheelsofthearrest andconvictionoftwopriestprofessorsandtwostudentsof thetheologicalseminary.

OneofthosejailedisMgr. AntePilepic,whowassentencedtoafiveandahalf Yeartermonchargesof"propa.garidaagainstthecountry's socialorder."

CatholicYugoslavcircles believethetrialandsentence weremerelyanexcusetoclose onemoretheologicalschool thusrenderingitmoredifficulttotrainpriests.

TheRedsclosedtheCatholicseminaryinFiumeinJune of1955.Withtheclosingof heSplitschool,onlythe sernin,riesatLjubljana,Zs4reb.SerajevaandPisinoremainopen.

FirstMilitantCatholicHeads

GovernmentOfEcuador

Quito,Ecuador,Aug.25.-Congressional confirmationoftheelectionofDr.Camillo PonceHenriquesasPresidentofEcuador wasseenhereaselevatingthefirst"militant Catholic"tothepresidencyin61years.

Highgate Nedlands Subiaco Redemptorist Monastery Leederville ShentonPark Kalgoorlie Claremont FloreatPark Scarborough Fremantle

VictoriaPark OsbornePark WestPerth MidlandJunction Kensington

South

PitifulState OfAbbies

Milan,Italy,Aug.27.-a correspondentforaMilan newspaperhasdescribedthe "pitifulcondition"ofthree formermonasteriesnearMoscow.

ThecorrespondentforCorriereDellaSerasaidhisvisit tothemonasteries"over,vhelmedhimwithsorrow." Thethreeoncefamousabbeys areinPereslavl-Zaleski,some 90milesnortheastofMoscow. Onehasbeenconvertedinto amuseum,anotherintoan aviator'sclub.Thethirdis "adesolateruin."

TheCorrierecorrespondent gaveafulldescriptionofthe abandonedmonastery.Ata iistance,hesaid,itsarchitecturallineshavemaintainedall theirbeauty.Butseenup closeitisapictureofcomplete"ruin,desolationand barbarism."

Doorsarewalledupand figuresofangelsandsaintsin frescoeshavebeenmutilated bybayonets,hesaid.

VietnamSchool

OpenedInRome

Theconfirmationwastion,ithadtofirstsettlea givenaftertheSupreme ElectoralCourthanded downadecisionthatgave Dr.Ponce178,424votes against175,378forhisprincipalopponent,Dr.Raul ClementeHuerta.

CardlosGuevaraMoreno, whoseradicalC.F.P.(Concentration of Popular Forces)isstrongonthe coast,received149,935votes.

Dr.Ponce'scandidacyon aPopularAllianceticket metviolentoppositionfrom theSocialists,anti-clerical LiberalsandMarxists.For

boycottbycongressmenof theDemocraticFrontand theC.F.P.

Dr.Ponce,whoassumes thepresidencyonSeptemberl,wonthebackingofthe ConservativePartyand someindependentgroupsin additiontothatofhisown SocialChristianParty. Aformerprofessorat theCatholicuniversity,he isthefirstavowedsupporterofthepapalencyclicals tocometothenation's highestofficesincetheConservativeperiod,whichendCongresstoconfirmhiselec-edin1895.

Italy'sOldestTeacherAt104 ScoldsRedMayor,FormerPupil

Bologna,Aug.25.-Italy'soldestschool teacher,AugustaRossi,104years,isillat herhomehere.

Alargenumberofher formerpupilsfromallover theworldarewritingtoher wishingheraspeedyrecovery.Messageshavebeen receivedfromHisHoliness PopePiusXIIandHis EminenceGiacomoCardinal Lercaro,Archbishopof Bologna,whichMissRossi showswithpridetoeveryonewhogoestovisither.

areabigman.Nowyou areasdullwittedandirresponsibleasever.Whyhave yougoneovertothecommunists,whoarenothing elsebutbasphemousdeniers ofGod?"

Yokahama,Aug.28.-The fourthnationalCongressof JapaneseYoungChristian WorkerswasheldatSt. Joseph'sCollegehere.

FatherJohnMurgue,ofthe ParisForeignMissionarySocietyandfounderofthe movementinthiscountry,organisedthemeeting.Some 550delegatesfromallpartsof thecountry,andnearly200 priestsandReligiousattended.

BishopLukeK.Araiof Yokahama,GovernorUchiyarnaofKanagawakenanda representativeoftheMinister ofLabourgaveaddresses.

Afeatureofthecongress wasaMasscelebratedby BishopArai.Differentgroup; ofworkers,dressedintheir workingclothes,camebefore theprelateandofferedhim theirworktoolsforblessing duringtheMass.

W.H.BUNCH StonehamStreet, OsbornePark

ESTIMATESGIVENFORALLKINDSOFELECTRICAL WORK.BREAKDOWNSPROMPTLYATTENDEDTO. Phones:BJ1157;W2406.

Eacheveningheprayed longhoursinhisroom.He readspiritualbooks,graduallygraspingthemeaning, despitehislackofeduca-servedsothatmembers100thbirthday,LuigiEintion.HesleptonaplankformayattendMassandCorn-audi,thenPresidentofthe abed.Atworkinthetim-munioninabody. ItalianRepublic,conferred beryardhewaspunctual,FollowingMass,breakfastuponheragoldmedalfor conscientious,clean-spoken.willbeservedattheCatho-herservicestoyoungstudents.Anex-pupilGiuseppe Dozza,communistmayorof Bologna,wasdesignatedto makethepresentation.

Lunch-hourfoundhimbeforetheBlessedSacrament. Hismoney?-Heatesparingly,supportedhismother whileshelived,gavenearlyallhisearningstoeducatepriests,tohelpforeign missions,tocomfortthose poorerthanhimself.

Ontheoccasionofher

Therebukeembarrassed thecommunistmayor,he triedtochangethesubject tostoriesabouthischildhoodandthespankingshe gotfromhisteacher.

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MissRossitookadvantage oftheoccasiontogiveher "Giuseppe"afinescolding. Thewholenationstill laughsatthememoryofthe story.

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Beforepreachingthesermon,Rt.Rev,Mgr.E.Sullivanreadamessagefrom theMostRev.R.Carboni, ApostolicDelegate.The textread:

"Onthishappyoccasion ofthegoldenjubileeofthe ChristianBrothers'College inKalgoorlie,itismyhigh privilegeanddeeppleasure toconveytoyouasthe Principal,totheBrothers, presentandpast,tothe pupils,tothepaststudents andtothebenefactors,the paternalapostolicblessing oftheHolyFather.

"HisHolinessgraciously impartstoalltheabovehis apostolicblessingasarewardfortheworkthathas beenachievedintheChristianBrothers'College,Kalgoorlie,inthepreparation ofactivecollaboratorsinthe apostolateoftheChurch,of youthreadytoanswerthe calltothepriesthood,the brotherhood,secularinstitutes,orlaymissionary help.

"Theapostolicblessingis impartedasapledgeof heavenlyfavoursanddivine blessings.

"ItrustthatthismanifestationoftheHolyFather's benevolentregardwillbe theperfectingtouchtowhat willbeamostmemorable occasiononthe29thAugust, 1956.

"Onthisaugustoccasion Itakethisopportunityof forwardingmyownpersonal congratulations.

"Withcordialgreetings andbestwishes."

InhissermonMgr.Sullivansaidtherehadbeen manymenandwomenin theChurchwhohaddevotedtheirownlivesandhad recruitedothers,inorderto

HisGracethe HighMass. heartsofchildrenaknowledgeandloveofOurDivine Lord.

Amongthemwasthe founderoftheIrishChristionBrothers,EdmundIgnatiusRice.Aprosperous merchantinthecityof Waterford,hehimself,despitethepenallawsofthe time,hadbeeneducatedin aCatholicschool.

Hehadthoughtofgiving uphisbusinessandenteringareligioushouseonthe continentofEurope,butinspiredbythesightofa groupofraggedboyspassingbyandbythewordsof implantinthemindsandafriendwhowaswithhim whentheypassed,hedecidedinsteadtodevotehis wealthandtherestofhis lifetothespiritualand materialinterestsofsuch children.

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oftheChristianBrothersin Australia,duringwhichthey hadplayedanoutstanding partintheworkofCatholic education.

Mgr.Sullivansaidhedid notknowifanyattempthad yetbeenmadetowritethe historyofit;nodoubt,some day,itwouldbewritten. Butthosewhowerepresent thatmorningwouldhaveno needtoreadit;theyhad beenpartofit. Theirschool,theschoolof whichtodaytheycelebrated thegoldenjubilee,was foundedontheinspiration ofEdmundRice,inthe an.e'erwhichhegaveto Christinhisownheart,his responsetothewordsof

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FieldsConfirmation

Duringhisvisittothe Goldfieldstoattendthe goldenjubileecelebrations(ChristianBrothers) HisGracetheArchbishop administeredtheSacramentofConfirmationto 16childrenattendingthe religiousholidayschoolat theConventofMercy, Coolgardie.

Forty-onechildren, mostlyfromthetransline, areattendingtheholiday school.

livetheirhumanliveson earth,insuchawaythat, throughthem,theymight gaineternallife.Toplay anotableandnoblepartin thisformationwastherole oftheCatholicschool.

Thereforetheybuiltand maintainedCatholicschools, notmerelysoastobeable togiveourchildreninstructioninreligion,asifit weresomethingtobeaddedtosecularinstruction, butsoastogivechildren thatcompleteformation whichtookinthewholeaggregateoftheirhumanlife theirearthlydestiny andtheireternaldestiny.

duringSolemn Christ-"Letthechildren cometomeanddonotforbidthem."

Thesameresponseinspiredthemenwhofoundedit andtheBrotherswhohad taughtinitduringthose50 years.

Theydidnotcommemoratetheerectionofabuilding;theydidnotcelebrate thefiftiethyearofthe existenceofthatmaterial building.Theycelebrated thegoldenjubileeofaninstitution;theycelebrated the50yearsofahighideal realisedofaChristianideal putintopractice.

Itisanidealbasedon theteachingsofChrist."For thiswasIbornandforthis cameIintotheworld,that Ishouldgivetestimonyto thetruth.Everyonethatis ofthetruth,hearsmy voice."(JohnXVIII,20). "Iamcomealightintothe world."(JohnXII,46). "Iamcometocastfireon theearth,andwhatwillI butthatitbekindled." (LukeXII,49).

TakesInAllLife

Lightandfire,theyare symbolsofknowledgeand love.Thehumanintellect cravesforthetruth;the humanheartlongsforlove. Why?BecauseGodmade mantoknowHimandto loveandthereforeserve Himonthisearth,andthus tofindhiscompletefulfilmentineternalhappiness.

TheCatholicidealof educationseeks,inpart,the fulfilmentofChrist'scommandthatHisGospelshould bepreachedtoallmen. "Andhesaidtothem:Go intothewholeworldand preachtheGospeltoevery creature."MarkXVI,15.)

ThatwaswhytheChurch inAustraliahadstrivenso strenuouslyandhadmade suchtremendoussacrifices toestablishanddevelopthe Catholicschoolsystem.

Thedoctrineofthe Churchinregardtoeducationhasbeenstatedclearly intheChurch'sauthoritative teachings,and,forexample, intheEncyclicalsofPope PiusXI"TheChristian EducationofYouth": "Christianeducationtakes inthewholeaggregateof humanlife,physicaland spiritual,individual,domesticandsocial inorder toelevate,regulateandperfectit,inaccordancewith theexampleandteachings ofChrist."

Trueeducationwas,then, theformationofheartand mindandwill,basedon supernatural,aswellason naturalmotives;itwasdesignedtoformchildren's characterssothatthey mightbeperfectlyfittedto Continuednextcolumn

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DEATHS

FRASER:OnAugust26, 1956,JohnCleary,dearly lovedhusbandofMary,lovingfatherofKathleen, Molly,John;father-in-law ofEdward,Bernardand Linus;fondgrandfatherof John,Peter,Michael,Paul, VincentandKim. Requiescatinpace.

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ITTAKES!LOWERSTOEXPRESSyourfeelingstoyour bereavedones.Forpersonal attentionandpromptdelivery phoneBA3888orBF3241;after hoursMW748orL2410Telegrams"WILSONJOHNS**Perth. WILSON&JOHNSPTY.LTD.. 74BarrackStreet,Perth. GUESTHOUSE

ADELAIDEvisitorsstay at"JasperHouse,"17Jasper St.,HydePark,S.A.Two milesfromG.P.O.andclose tobusstop.Carparkon premises.Childrenwelcome.Adults18/6,children 12/6forbedandbreakfast PhoneUA7556SouthAustralia.

Thereforethousandsupon thousandsofmenand womenhaddedicatedthemselvestoGodandhaddedicatedtheirlives,their time,theirgiftsofmindand heart,theirphysicalpowers totheChristianeducation ofourchildren.

Thustodaytheycommemoratedthegoldenjubileeof aCatholicschoolinKalgoorlie,wheremanyof themreceivedtheireducation;theycommemorated thelivesoftheChristian Brotherswhohadtaughtin thatschoolduringthepast 50years. Someofthemweredead, andtomorrowmorning,they wouldrememberthemwith aSolemnRequiemMass. Otherswereintheevening oflife,othersstillcontinuedelsewheretheirlife's work.

Theschoolstillstoodand theBrothersoftodaycontinuedtheworkofthose Brothersofbygoneyears. MayGodblessthemall.

"We,whoarehere,have thehappinessoftaking partinthesejubileecelebrations,"concludedMgr. Sullivan."Manyotherexstudentstherearewhocannotbepresent,eitherbecausetheirearthlylifeis over,orbecauseotherduties claimthemwherevertheir earthlydestinyhasled them.

"IfIcould,Ishouldlike todrawthemalltogether withusinsomesortof communionofspirit,andto offer,inthenameofall,a fervent,heartfeltactof deepestgratitudetoGod, forthegiftofFaithwhich Hehasmadeus,forthe Catholicschoolinwhichwe wereeducatedandforthe noblebandofhumblydedicatedmenwhomHegave usforourteachers."

Brotherswhohavetaught atthecollege,andsince gonetotheireternalreward,aswellasalldeceasedpastpupilsandfriends, wererememberedatthe SolemnRequiemMasson Thursdaymorning.

ThecelebrantwasMgr. Sullivan,deacon,Father Stinson,andsub-deacon FatherKelly.TheMasswas sungbyachoirofpriests andbrothers.

Thegrandjubileeconcert,heldintheKalgoorlie TownHallontheMonday night,provedtobeafitting openingtothefestiveside ofthecelebrations.

Thejubileedinner,held intheTownHallonTuesdayevening,wasanoutstandingsuccess.Rev.Bro. K.S.Crough,presentprincipaloftheCollege,welcomedabout250pastpupils. Thecelebrationsconcludedwithacivicreception extendedtotheChristian Brothersandtheirpast pupilsbytheMayor,Mr. R.G.Moore,inthebanquet roomoftheTownHall.

BennyOmedeiDies (Contributed)

INMEMORIAM.

DELL-ARVERSANO:Lovingmemoriesofthedear motherofPhilomena,Tony. LovedgrandmotherofJohn, PeterandMaria.Passed awayonSeptember5,1955. MostSacredHeartof Jesus,havemercyonher soul.ImmaculateHeartof Mary,prayforher.

HOLT:Inlovingmemoryof RobertandBevanwhose anniversariesoccurthis month.Maytheirsoulsand thesoulsofallthefaithful departedthroughthemercy ofGodrestinpeace.Amen.

C.M.Holtandfamily.

McCONNELL (Agnes): Kindlyrememberinyour prayersthesoulofour dearlylovedmotherand grandmother,whodiedSeptember7,1955. Insertedbyherloving daughterKitty,son-in-law Paddy, ricia,VeronicaandJo

STANLEY(Thomas rham):Inlovingmemoryof ourhusbandandfatherwho departedthislifeonSeptember7,1954.

Eternalrestgrantunto him,0Lord.

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BennyOmodei(above), wasyoung,tall,healthy andasonofthesoil.

Theoutstandingfeatures ofhischaractershoneoutof hisface.Theexpression wascleanandtransparent, withnothingtobeashamed of. Heradiatedserenity.But Godwantedhimandon August7,heaccidentally methisdeathwhilstworkingonthefarm. OnAugust10,aRequiem Masswascelebratedinthe Pembertonparishchurch bytheRev,S.Kelly.The Rev.G.Nanni,O.M.I.,and theRev.M.NewboltassistedattheMass. MembersoftheY.C.W. andtheN.C.G.M.fromManjimupandPembertonattended.Thepall-bearers weremembersoftheformer organisation-afinaland fittingactofesteemandaffectionforoneoftheir members.

TheschoolchildrenrecitedtheRosaryduring Mass.Thechurchwasfull andthemournersoverflowedintotheporch.Acrowd stoodoutsidethefrontentrance. FatherKellyrecitedthe funeralprayersatthe graveside.

Nicesingleanddouble cleanfurnishedorunfurnishedroomsatfrontofprivatehouse,alsokitchenif required;nicelocality,bus stopatdoor,alsocloseto townandtram,No.18.Rest verymuchreduced.Suitableforbusinesspersons. Apply40Vincent-st.,Highgate,after5p.m.orany timeduringweek-end. Wantedtwobusinessgirls tosharemodernhome, Wembleydistrict,withanotherbusinessgirl.Reply Box5103thisoffice.

ENGAGEMENT

MR.&MRS.J.T.ENGELBRECHTof65Addisst.,Kalgoorlie,announce withpleasuretheengagementoftheiryoungest daughterMargaretMary (staffnurse,Hospital,Fremantle)toPeter(Kellerberrin),youngestsonof Mr.andMrs.R.Ibbotson. 44Ardross-st.,Applecross.

Advertisementsinthe classifiedsectioncannothe takenoverthetelephone. Thosesentinbyletter shouldbeaccompaniedby theremittance. Theratesforclassified advertisementsare5/-for 22wordsandtwopenceper wordthereafter.

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TURNOVER£600

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WehaveawidevarietyofHomes,Businesses,Vacant Land,FarmletsandCountrProperties.

WearespecialistsintheHotelfieldandofferseveral goodleaseholdandfreeholdpropositions.

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Mgr.SullivanLaudsWork OfBrothersOver50Years

Continuedfromcover

Beforepreachingthesermon,Rt.Rev.Mgr.E.Sullivanreadamessagefrom theMostRev.R.Carboni, ApostolicDelegate.The textread:

"Onthishappyoccasion ofthegoldenjubileeofthe ChristianBrothers'College inKalgoorlie,itismyhigh privilegeanddeeppleasure toconveytoyouasthe Principal,totheBrothers, presentandpast,tothe pupils,tothepaststudents andtothebenefactors,the paternalapostolicblessing oftheHolyFather.

"HisHolinessgraciously impartstoalltheabovehis apostolicblessingasarewardfortheworkthathas beenachievedintheChristianBrothers'College,Kalgoorlie,inthepreparation ofactivec011aboratorsinthe apostolateoftheChurch,of youthreadytoanswerthe calltothepriesthood,the brotherhood,secularinstitutes,orlaymissionary help.

"Theapostolicblessingis impartedasapledgeof heavenlyfavoursanddivine blessings.

"ItrustthatthismanifestationoftheHolyFather's benevolentregardwillbe theperfectingtouchtowhat willbeamostmemorable occasiononthe29thAugust, 1958.

HisGracetheArchbishoppresidedduringSolemn HighMass, heartsofchildrenaknowledgeandloveofOurDivine Lord.

FieldsConfirmation

Duringhisvisittothe Goldfieldstoattendthe goldenjubileecelebrations(ChristianBrothers) HisGracetheArchbishop administeredtheSacra,mentofConfirmationto 16childrenattendingthe religiousholidayschoolat theConventofMercy, Coolgardie.

Forty-onechildren, mostlyfromthetransline, areattendingtheholiday school.

livetheirhumanliveson earth,insuchawaythat, throughthem,theymight gaineternallife.Toplay anotableandnoblepartin thisformationwastherole oftheCatholicschool.

Thereforetheybuiltand maintainedCatholicschools, notmerelysoastobeable togiveourchildreninstructioninreligion,asifit weresomethingtobeaddedtosecularinstruction, butsoastogivechildren thatcompleteformation whichtookinthewholeaggregateoftheirhumanlife theirearthlydestiny andtheireternaldestiny.

Christ-"Letthechildren cometomeanddonotforbidthem."

"Onthisaugustoccasion Itakethisopportunityof forwardingmyownpersonal congratulations.

"Withcordialgreetings andbestwishes."

InhissermonMgr.Sullivansaidtherehadbeen manymenandwomenin theChurchwhohaddevotedtheirownlivesandhad recruitedothers,inorderto implantinthemindsand

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Amongthemwasthe founderoftheIrishChristionBrothers,EdmundIgnatiusRice.Aprosperous merchantinthecityof Waterford,hehimself,despitethepenallawsofthe time,hadbeeneducatedin aCatholicschool.

Hehadthoughtofgiving uphisbusinessandenteringareligioushouseonthe continentofEurope,butinspiredbythesightofa groupofraggedboyspassingbyandbythewordsof afriendwhowaswithhim whentheypassed,hedecidedinsteadtodevotehis wealthandtherestofhis lifetothespiritualand materialinterestsofsuch children.

Fromthatdecisionthere cameinduecoursethe foundationoftheInstitute oftheBrothersoftheChristianSchools,whomtheyhad cometoknowastheIrish ChristianBrothers.

Thecenturywhichfollowedhadseenamarvellous developmentintheInstitute oftheChristianBrothersin Australia,duringwhichthey hadplayedanoutstanding partintheworkofCatholic education.

Mgr.Sullivansaidhedid notknowifanyattempthad yetbeenmadetowritethe historyofit;nodoubt,some day,itwouldbewritten. Butthosewhowerepresent thatmorningwouldhaveno needtoreadit;theyhad beenpartofit. Theirschool,theschoolof whichtodaytheycelebrated thegoldenjubilee,was foundedontheinspiration ofEdmundRice,inthe verwhichhegaveto Christinhisownheart,his responsetothewordsof

Thesameresponseinspiredthemenwhofoundedit andtheBrotherswhohad taughtinitduringthose50 years.

Theydidnotcommemor-atetheerectionofabuilding;theydidnotcelebrate thefiftiethyearofthe existenceofthatmaterial building.Theycelebrated thegoldenjubileeofaninstitution;theycelebrated the50yearsofahighideal realisedofaChristianideal putintopractice.

Itisanidealbasedon theteachingsofChrist."For thiswasIbornandforthis cameIintotheworld,that Ishouldgivetestimonyto thetruth.Everyonethatis ofthetruth,hearsmy voice."(JohnXVIII,20). "Iamcomealightintothe world."(JohnXII,46). "Iamcometocastfireon theearth,andwhatwillI butthatitbekindled." (LukeXII,49).

TakesInAllLife

Lightandfire,theyare symbolsofknowledgeand love.Thehumanintellect cravesforthetruth;the humanheartlongsforlove. Why?BecauseGodmade mantoknowHimandto loveandthereforeserve Himonthisearth,andthus tofindhiscompletefulfilmentineternalhappiness.

TheCatholicidealof educationseeks,inpart,the fulfilmentofChrist'scommandthatHisGospelshould bepreachedtoallmen. "Andhesaidtothem:Go intothewholeworldand preachtheGospeltoevery creature."MarkXVI,15.)

ThatwaswhytheChurch inAustraliahadstrivenso strenuouslyandhadmade suchtremendoussacrifices toestablishanddevelopthe Catholicschoolsystem.

Thedoctrineofthe Churchinregardtoeducationhasbeenstatedclearly intheChurch'sauthoritative teachings,and,forexample, intheEncyclicalsofPope PiusXI"TheChristian EducationofYouth": "Christianeducationtakes inthewholeaggregateof humanlife,physicaland spiritual,individual,domesticandsocial inorder Itoelevate,regulateandperfectit,inaccordancewith theexampleandteachings ofChrist."

Thereforethousandsupon thousandsofmenand womenhaddedicatedthemselvestoGodandhaddedicatedtheirlives,their time,theirgiftsofmindand heart,theirphysicalpowers totheChristianeducation ofourchildren.

Thustodaytheycommemoratedthegoldenjubileeof aCatholicschoolinKalgoorlie,wheremanyof themreceivedtheireducation;theycommemorated thelivesoftheChristian Brotherswhohadtaughtin thatschoolduringthepast 50years.

Someofthemweredead, andtomorrowmorning,they wouldrememberthemwith aSolemnRequiemMass. Otherswereintheevening oflife,othersstillcontinuedelsewheretheirlife's work.

Theschoolstillstoodand theBrothersoftodaycontinuedtheworkofthose Brothersofbygoneyears. MayGodblessthemall.

"We,whoarehere,have thehappinessoftaking partinthesejubileecelebrations,"concludedMgr. Sullivan."Manyotherexstudentstherearewhocannotbepresent,eitherbecausetheirearthlylifeis over,orbecauseotherduties claimthemwherevertheir earthlydestinyhasled them.

"IfIcould,Ishouldlike todrawthemalltogether withusinsomesortof communionofspirit,andto offer,inthenameofall,a fervent,heartfeltactof deepestgratitudetoGod, forthegiftofFaithwhich Hehasmadeus,forthe Catholicschoolinwhichwe wereeducatedandforthe noblebandofhumblydedicatedmenwhomHegave usforourteachers."

Brotherswhohavetaught atthecollege,andsince gonetotheireternalreward,aswellasalldeceasedpastpupilsandfriends, wererememberedatthe SolemnRequiemMasson Thursdaymorning.

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FRASER:OnAugust26, 1956,JohnCleary,dearly lovedhusbandofMary,lovingfatherofKathleen, Molly,John;father-in-law ofEdward,Bernardand Linus;fondgrandfatherof John,Peter,Michael,Paul, VincentandKim. Requiescatinpace.

FLORALTRIBUTES

ITTAKESFLOWERSTOEXPRESSyourfeelingstoyore bereavedones.Forpersonal attentionandpromptdelivery phoneBA3888orBF3241;after hoursMW748orL2410Telegrams"WILSONJOHNS-Perth. WILSON&JOHNSPTY.LTD.. 14BarrackStreet,Perth.

GUESTHOUSE

ADELAIDEvisitorsstay at"JasperHouse,"17Jasper St.,HydePark,S.A.Two milesfromG.P.O.andclose tobusstop.Carparkon premises.Childrenwelcome.Adults18/6,children 12/6forbedandbreakfast PhoneUA7556SouthAustralia.

BennyOmedeiDies (Contributed)

Trueeducationwas,then, theformationofheartand mindandwill,basedon supernatural,aswellason naturalmotives;itwasdesignedtoformchildren's characterssothatthey mightbeperfectlyfittedto Continuednextcolumn

ThecelebrantwasMgr. Sullivan,deacon,Father Stinson,andsub-deacon FatherKelly.TheMasswas sungbyachoirofpriests andbrothers.

Thegrandjubileeconcert,heldintheKalgoorlie TownHallontheMonday night,provedtobeafitting openingtothefestiveside ofthecelebrations.

Thejubileedinner,held intheTownHallonTuesdayevening,wasanoutstandingsuccess.Rev.Bro. K.S.Crough,presentprincipaloftheCollege,welcomedabout250pastpupils.

Thecelebrationsconcludedwithacivicreception extendedtotheChristian Brothersandtheirpast pupilsbytheMayor,Mr. R.G.Moore,inthebanquet roomoftheTownHall.

BennyOmodei(above), wasyoung,tall,healthy andasonofthesoil.

Theoutstandingfeatures ofhischaractershoneoutof hisface.Theexpression wascleanandtransparent, withnothingtobeashamed of. Heradiatedserenity.But Godwantedhimandon August7,heaccidentally methisdeathwhilstworkingonthefarm. OnAugust10,aRequiem Masswascelebratedinthe Pembertonparishchurch bytheRev.S.Kelly.The Rev.G.Nanni,O.M.I.,and theRev.M.NewboltassistedattheMass.

MembersoftheY.C.W. andtheN.C.G.M.fromManjimupandPembertonattended.Thepall-bearers weremembersoftheformer organisation-afinaland fittingactofesteemandaffectionforoneoftheir members.

INMEMORIAM.

DELL-ARVERSANO:Lovingmemoriesofthedear motherofPhilomena,Tony. LovedgrandmotherofJohn. PeterandMaria.Passed awayonSeptember5,1955. MostSacredHeartof Jesus,havemercyonher soul.ImmaculateHeartof Mary,prayforher.

HOLT:Inlovingmemoryof RobertandBevanwhose anniversariesoccurthis month.Maytheirsoulsand thesoulsofallthefaithful departedthroughthemercy ofGodrestinpeace.Amen. C.M.Holtandfamily.

McCONNELL (Agnes): Kindlyrememberinyour prayersthesoulofour dearlylovedmotherand grandmother,whodiedSeptember7,1955. Insertedbyherloving daughterKitty,son-in-law Paddy,grandchildren ricia,VeronicaandJo

STANLEY(Thomas rham):Inlovingmemoryof ourhusbandandfatheiwho departedthislifeonSep- tember7,1954. Eternalrestgrantunto him,0Lord.

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Couplewithbabywouldliketorenthome,North Perthorroundabout.ReplyBox5101thisoffice. Businessgirlrequiresaccommodation,privatehome orflat,closetocity.Reply Box5104thisoffice.

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Nicesingleanddouble cleanfurnishedorunfurnishedroomsatfrontofprivatehouse,alsokitchenif required;nicelocality,bus stopatdoor,alsocloseto townandtram,No.18.Rent verymuchreduced.Suitableforbusinesspersons. Apply40Vincent-st.,Highgate,after5p.m.orany timeduringweek-end.

Wantedtwobusinessgirls tosharemodernhome, Wembleydistrict,withanotherbusinessgirl.Reply Box5103thisoffice.

ENGAGEMENT

MR.&MRS.J.T.ENGELBRECHTof65Addisst.,Kalgoorlie,announce withpleasuretheengagementoftheiryoungest daughterMargaretMary (staffnurse,Hospital,Fremantle)toPeter(Kellerberrin),youngestsonof Mr.andMrs.R.Ibbotson, 44Ardross-st,Applecross.

TheschoolchildrenrecitedtheRosaryduring Mass.Thechurchwasfull andthemournersoverflowedintotheporch.Acrowd stoodoutsidethefrontentrance. FatherKellyrecitedthe funeralprayersatthe graveside.

Advertisementsinthe classifiedsectioncannotbe takenoverthetelephone. Thosesentinbyletter shouldbeaccompaniedby theremittance. Theratesforclassified advertisementsare5/-for 22wordsandtwopenceper wordthereafter.

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Attractivelydesigned,southernaspect,featuresb.i. wardrobesandotherfurniture,showerrecessinbathroom,diningalcoveinkitchen,s.s.sink,doublerange gasstove,charmingloungopeningrearpatioforoutdoor living,gascopper,toiletundermainroof,rotaryhoist. nicelawnsandgardens,goodf.c.,Venetianblinds.Near transportinmodernbrickarea.Mustsell.£3,600. Ex-Serviceman£850deposit.WeareSoleAgents.

TURNOVER£600

SUPERIORSELF-SERVICESTORE

Monopolyposition,largemodernattractiveshop,30 40,10years'lease,willshowapprox.£3,000yearnett. Werecommendanearlyinspection.Price£3,000plus stock.

WehaveawidevarietyofHomes,Businesses.Vacant Land,FarmletsandCountrProperties.

WearespecialistsintheHotelfieldandofferseveral goodleaseholdandfreeholdpropositions.

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