The Record Newspaper 15 November 1956

HisGraceOpensSisters'Of St.JosephFirstHospital

RosaryWillBe RecitedForDay AtCathedral

TheRosarieswillcommenceafterNovenadevotionsonFriday,December7andcontinue throughoutthenightandthenextday,concludingwiththeNovenaonSaturday,December8, feastoftheImmaculateConception.

TheRosarieswillbedirectedtothesameintentionsastheNovena,viz.thepreservationof AustraliaasaChristiannationandthesuffering peopleofEurope.

TherosterfortheRosariesissponsoredby theCathedralbranchoftheHolyNameSociety whoinviteallCatholicstoparticipateatatime ofgreatperilfortheChurchandtheworld.

Money,Clothing

ForHeroicNation

AsthetragedyoftheHungariannation deepenswiththesavagerepressionofSoviet armedmight,thesympathyandpractical charityoftheCatholicpeoplehaverisento meettheheroicsituation.

ThefollowingdonationsE.Ewing,18Seventh-ave., ofcashandclothingareKensington;Mrs.C.Togno, thankfullyacknowledged.191Shepperton-rd.,Victoria Donationsofcash:£10..Park;M.Markey,47Leura-

M.st

Nedlands;H.M.Wood, Dunn,MissesGableand2z,Bateman-rd.,Mt..Plea- Williams;£5:Mrs.E.Webb (Armadale),Mr.andMrs.1sant. Inadditionmanybundles L.Barnettandfamily(Wal-ofclothinghavebeenleft goolan),Mrs.Wallace(Mt.anonymouslyatthisoffice. Lawley),J.D.Moran,Miss M.Power(Palmyra),H.M.'Itisrequestedthatclothing notlefthereaswehave be Wood(Mt.Pleasant),S.T. nostoragespace. Mika(Collie),S.Larkas! (CockatooIsland);k2/2/!MembersoftheSocietyof LeilaDavey;El:Anony- St.VincentdePaulhave mous,R.F.A.Hodes,Anon.undertakenthecollectionof (Polishwomen),E.P.Floyd,Memberswilltakenamesclothing

fortheHungarians. MissP.A.Masters,Anon.,andaddressesofdonorsat H.Wheildren,P.Donohueparishchurches.Whereno (Leederville),Anon.,Anon.

Donationsofclothing:

Mrs.Ward,67CirceCircle, Dalkeith;MissKelly,40 Union-st.,Subiaco;M.Dunn, 25Irwin-stPerth;Mrs. ViceGepoaru 9s2.TJeegnageuye,-s..i

St.Joseph'sHospital,Bicton,wasofficiallyblessedandopenedbyHisGracethe ArchbishoponSundayafternoonlastat3o'clockinidealweatherandinthepresencemDuendausg-irladn.,,Ing517ewood;n Mi Mrs.ora ofaveryrepresentativegatheringofapproximately1,000people.HisGracepassedrd.,Dalkeith;Mrs.TuxthroughaguardofhonourformedbytheseniorpupilsofSt.Joseph'sCollege,Freman-wmoarnthi.alrOk:York-tTero., Msenosd-, tle,andwasmetbyRev.MotherRegionalandMotherM.Camillewhoaccompanied53Daglish-st.,Wembley; himthroughthehospitalwhichheblessed. Harris,51York-st.,Subiaco; Mrs.Warner,85Dyson-st., S.Perth;Mrs.Finnegan,110 Deanmore-rd., Scarboro; MissMurielJacobs;Mrs.K. Sucharethenunswhoareestablished. Mooney, 224 Swan-st., willcontrolthishospital.Wecongratulatethem.WeGuildford;Mrs.G.Dennehy, Knowingthemas,.vedowe ContinuedonPage1349Colin-st.,W.Perth;Mrs.

Onaspeciallyprepared platforminfrontofthe buildingwereseatedHis Grace,theRev.S.Sorohan, theRev.FatherHarper, C.M.,SenatorandMrs.H. S.Seward,theHonJ.T. TonkinandMrs.Tonkin, Mr.andMrs.Brown,Dr. andMrs.Rowe,Councillor andMrs.W.HughesandSir vrankGibson.

--.therSorohan,speaking onbehalfoftheSisters,extendedawelcometoHis Grace.

HisGracetheArchbishop saidthatitwasanevent thatwasunique,inasmuch as commemorateda doucentenary-thatof the ivalinAustraliaof thefirstgroupofSisters fromFrance,andthe100th anniversaryofthedeathof theFounder-St.Emiliede Vialor.

RapidDevelopment

Forthepast100yearsthe Sistershadbeenengaged solelyinEducationinWest Australia,andinlateryears inVictoria.Teaching,however,wasonlypartoftheir Apostolate.

In1832,afewyearsafter theOrderwasfounded,the FoundressaccededtoarequestfromtheMunicipal CouncilofAlgierstoestablishahospitalthere.

Otherhospitalsfollowed inEngland,France,Burma, Jaffa, Jerusalem and Athens.HospitalsestablishedinYugoslaviaandBulgariahadbeenconfiscated bytheCommunists.

ThatwasthefirsthospitalinAustralia,andhewas confidentthatotherswould followastimewenton.The SistersofSt.Josephwould bringtotheirtaskinthe nursingfieldthefinestandardthatcharacterised

theirworkintheeducationaldomain.

Therewasatime-less thanacenturyago-when neighbourslookduponthe removalofapatienttohospitalasevidenceoffamily neglectorapathy.Then camethegreatrevolution inmedicineandthemedical professionwasliftedtoa positionasoneofthemost glorifiedofthesciences.

Doctorstooktheirrightfulplaceamongstthemost honouredofprofessional menandthehospitalpassedfromaplaceofhorror toahomeofcuresthat,a centurypreviouslywasunheardof.Inthatreformation,Catholichospitals playedtheirpartnoblyand generously.

Ithasbeensaidthatthe greatestinventionofthe 19th.centurywasmodern nursing.Acallingthatwas onceaby-wordforinefficiencyhasnowbecomean honouredandexpertprofession.

Fortheworldhascome torealisethatexpertnursing,nolessthanskilfulsurgeryandscientifictreatment,liesatthebaseof mostcures.

Consolation,Charm

Forthatreason,weregard thenursingnunwitha doublereverence-withthe

andwefinddoubleconsolationandcharmwhen werealisethatthatworkis donefortheloveofGod nolessthanforloveofman.

aresupremelyconfident thattheywillupholdthe splendidnursingtraditions thatcharacterizetheirwork wherevertheirhospitals

pecacuarAquinasraraue

conferenceexists,donors shouldsendnamesandaddresseshere,butnot clothingitself. TheHungariancommittee requestsparticularlythat theCatholicschoolchildren offerprayersto:*their strickennation.Nospecial effortisaskedbuttheusual prayerssaideachdaymay beofferedforthisintention.

Oneboys'collegehasalreadyspontaneouslycon-piledaspiritualbouquet.

Fromdaytodaytheneed offundsforrefugeesgrows greater.Allmoneysreceivedwillbetransmitted' throughtheRedCross.

Clothingalsoisneededin greatquantitiesandinpar- ticular footwear. The Europeanwinterisclosing inonthousandsofhelpless people,sufferingforfaith

andfreedom

hasdedicatedherlifetothe reverenceduetoonewhocollege

handedover annualmarchingoutparadetotheunitbyMr.F.C. ServiceofGodthroughalastSunday. Chaney,president

triplevow,andwhocarries

outthatvowinoneoftheTheunitwasinspectedby mostdignifiedprofessionstheG.O.C.

opentowomen. Inaworldthathasabsorbedwomankindintothe machine-madelifewefind consolationandcharmin thethoughtthatsomany womenaredevotingtheir livestotheworkofeasing

mand,

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RadioChange

Thenextbroadcast fromSt.Mary'sCathedral willbeonSunday,Nov. 25insteadofSunday, Dec.2at11a.m.

"Sunset"HomeIs

ToHaveChapel ForAgedMen

Afacilitylongneed.'at "Sunset"OldMen'sHems, Dalkeith,willbeprovided onSunday,Nov.25.when HisGracetheArchbishop blessesthechapelthere.

whowaswelcomedbyBrotherMurphy, expressedhisdelightatbeingabletobepresentatthe paradeforhissecondsuccessiveyear.

TheG.O.C.congratulated theunitonitsefficiencyat workanditssteadiness underSunday'stryingconditions.

Beforetheendofthe functiontwominutessilence wasobservedbyallforthe fallenOldBoysofAquinas.

theDedicatedtoSt.Joseph, chapelhasbeetsbuilt andfurnishedatacostof 4,000. Theinaugurationceremonywilltakeplaceat8.15 a.m.

HithertoMasshasbeen saidinthebilliardroomand itmayberealisedwhata comfortandconvenience thechapelwillbetothe600 inmatesoftheHome. Builtinbrickandtiles, thechapelwillseatone hundredandfifty.Liquidationofthecapitaldebtand upkeepcostswilldepend entirelyontheofferingsof thefaithful.

cadetunithelditsTheflagwas

ofthe

Parents'Committee.

WesternCorn-Thehonourofcarrying

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U/OfficerL.DavidsonflankedbyCorp.J.McCormack(left), andCadetR.CurtisparadestheflagbeforetheAquinasCadet Unit. wasblessedbySeniorChap-mortars,bothweaponsfirBeforealargecrowdoflainE.E.Rogers,inacol-ingpowerfulblankrounds.

CollegeHeadSay'sParents CannotDropResponsibility

TheMayorofFremantle,Mr.W.F.Samson,madethepresentationsatthe56th annualspeechnightanddistributionof prizesofC.B.C.,Fremantle,heldattheTown Hall,Fremantle,onNov.7.

Theprincipal(Rev.Br. J.A.Kelly,B.A.)readthe report.

Br.Kellysaidthesuccess ofthecollegewasduein greatmeasuretotheready co-operationofthegreat majorityofparentswith theBrothersintheirendeavourstogivetheboysa soundmoralandscholastic education.

Theimportanceofthe schoolinthemindsofthe parentscouldbejudgedby thegreatnessofthesacrificestheywerepreparedto makefortheirboys.However,parentsshouldrememberthattheirobligation tobringtheirchildrenup asgoodCatholicswasnot whollyfulfilledwhenonce theyhadsentthemtoa schoolsuchasours.

Theeducationoftheir sonsmustnotbeleftentirelytotheBrothers.Parents shoulddoeverythingwithin theirpowertomakewhat thechildrenlearntatschool andwhattheylearntat borneself-complementary.

Thecollegeofferedtogive areligious,academicand socialtrainingtotheboys withintheschoolenvironment,buttheBrothersfelt thatitwasultimatelythe influenceofgood,Catholic parentsandagenuinely Christianhomethatcould keepourboystruetoGod andtotheirduties.

Thepresentsocialtendencyseemedtogiveundue attentiontothebizarrebehaviourofyoungpeople whohadthrownofftherestraintsofconventionaland decentconduct.Itwould beunfortunateifthe parents'sacrificesand Catholiceducationshould benegativedbythatunwholesometrend.

HencetheBrothersappealedtoparentstosafeguardtheboysfrommistakesofimmaturityandinexperiencebysupplementingtheteachingsofthe schoolwithwisedirection andvoidanceandareason-

!aays'sociallife. Thecollegerollcallwas 478,ofwhom176were seniorsand302primary.A virilespiritofpietypervadedtheschoolandwasmanifestedinthejuniorconferenceoftheSt.Vincentde PaulSocietyandsupport fortheMissions. AllsixboysintheLeavinghadmatriculatedwith 14distinctionsandfive gainedscholarshipsand werereadingUniversity courses.Twenty-fiveboys weresuccessfulInthe Juniorcertificate,Frank Mastaglia,duxoftheclass, gainedaLynnscholarship. BrotherKellysaidthat thegreademandtoday inprofessional,commercial andindustrialsphereswas formenandwomenwith highacademicqualifications. Hence,parentswhosechildrenshowedspecialacademicinterestin,andaptitudeforlearningshould considerwellbeforedeprivingthemoffullopportunity.

DuxoftheCollegefel1956wasMaxPolglase,the sonofMr.andMrs.L.PolglaseofBeaconsfield.He hadbeenapupilofthecollegefornineyears,andhad atalltimesbeenaworthy representative. Hisscholasticcareerhas beenmarkedbyaconscientioususeofhisintellectual abilityandhewasworthy ofthedistinctionthathe hadgained. Leadersintheother classeswere:Sub-Leaving, FrankMastaglia.Junior, MelvilleMason.Second Year:EdwardDook.First Year,FrankEdwards. GradeSix,DomCiccotosto. GradeFive,BrianMiguel. GradeFour,NeilClery. GradeThree,TrevorWhite.

Rev.Fr.J.Sullivan, O.M.I.,P.P.,saidthatthere wasagreatlackofunderstandingamongparentsas totheirobligationstotheir family. Peoplenowadaysmade greatpreparationtobecome ablesuperisionoftheirspecialistsinthevarious

avenuesofindustry,businessandtheprofessions, butveryfewwereconcernedaboutbecomingspecialistsintheimportant vocationofraisingafamily.

Heurgedparentsto seriouslyreflectonBr. Kelly'sremarksinhisreportaboutthejointresponsibilityofparentsand teachers.

Cr.W.Hughespasseda voteofthankstoBr.Kelly andhisstaffatC.B.C.,and totheMayorandFr.Sullivanfortheirpartinthe evening'sfunction. Hecongratulatedthe Brothersontheoutstanding publicexaminations'results andonthegreatworkthey weredoingfortheboys, oftenundertryingconditions.

HeaskedparentstocooperatewiththeBrothers ineverywaytheycould.

JigContest

TheInauguralJigcompetitiontolaunchtheIrish NationalStepDancingcompetitionswillbeheldatthe R.S.L.hallOnslow-road, ShentonParkonThursday, November22,commencing at7.30p.m.

Thecompetitionsforthe presentwillbeconfinedto thejigandwillbedivided intofivegroups,namely, under-eightyears,eightto tenyears,tentotwelve years,twelvetofifteenand anonencompetition.

Prizeswillbeofferedfor eachgroup.Entrieswill closeonSaturday,November17.Entriestobelodged withthesecretary,Mt.MartinKavanagh,351Railway road,ShentonPark.

Asthisisthefirstofa seriesofcompetitionstobe heldatregularintervals andinregionalareasevery effortisbeingmadeforits success.

Asocialeveningfor parentsandadultswillbe heldafterthecompetitions havebeencompeted.

Thehallisonly200yards fromtheShentonParkrailwaystationand100yards fromtheMetrobusstop, Fremantle-PerthviaKarrakatta.Theorganisers hopetheeventwillbea successandallarewelcome. 59/6

HeServedChurchAndCountry

TheChurchlostafaithfulsonandthe StateavaluedcitizenwhenJamesJoseph FarrelldiedinSt.JohnofGodHospital,Geraldton,onSunday,Nov.4,aged68years.

Bornandrearedintablishedthefreezingworks Queenslandwherehemar-atBroome. tiedHelene.PhilomenaKer-AlthoughmostofMr.Farwick,hecametoWesternrell'stimewasspentinthe Australiain1a32totakeKimberleysandNorth-West, overthegeneralmanager-heestablishedhiswifeand shipoftheWyndhamMeat-familyinNedlands. works. Intheearly1930's,when Somoyearslaterhees- Continuednextcolumn

Pope'sEnvoyPraisesLombadina

theRt.Rev.Mgr.E.Moss wasengagedintheformidabletaskofestablishingand buildinguptheNedlands parish,theFarrellfamily wereamongsthismost faithfulandconstantsupporters.

Mr.FarrellwasagenerouscontributortoCatho causes,especiallyourin tutionsforthelessfortunate.

Tilltheendofhislife heremainedafirm friendofandvalpedcounsellortohisparishpriest andanoutstandingexample ofthelifeoffaith.

Mr.Farrellhadgreat faithinthecapacityand futureofourvastundevelopedNorthandNorthWest.

Ofhistenchildren,Teresa(SisterMaryCanice)is withtheOrderofOurLady oftheSacredHeartinBrisbane.

Oneson,James,predeceasedhim.

RequiemMassatthe ChurchoftheHolyRosary onNov.7wasofferedby MonsignorMosswhaiplso ,readthelastprayers he graveside.

Tohiswidowandfamily "TheRecord"extendsits deepestsympathy.

SICLadsBeat

Ex-Students

AteamofOldBoysfrom Wubin-Dalwallinuplayed theSt.Ildephonsus'College firstelevenatNewNorcia onNov.11.

TheCollegeXImade201, withBro.Richard39,J. Clune37,L.Mayne28,R. Reynolds27.W.Carlhausen took3/45.

Inconnectionwiththerecentprojected visitofHisExcellency,theMostRev.R. Carboni,totheLombadinaMissioninthe Kimberleys,thenativechildrenprepareda spiritualbouquetanddecoratedshellsfor theApostolicDelegate.

Whenhisitineraryhadto bealteredthechildren'sgift wassenttoHisExcellency whohassentaletterof thankstotheRev.John Herold,S.C.A.,whoisin chargeofChristtheKing Mission.

ThedelightoftheBad tribeintheisolatedDampier-Landatreceivinga personalletterfromthe HolyFather'srepresentative canbeimagined.

Excellencywrote:

"itwaswithdeepregret thatIhadtoforegothevisit yourmission.Godwilled itso.WhereverIwentin theKimberleysallspoke withadmirationofthemagnificentandself-sacrificing workwhichwasbeing achievedbyvonandyour goodSisters.

"ForthatreasonIwas mostanxioustovisityour missiontoconveytoallmy warmestcongratulationsfor yourapostolatewhichhas itsrepercussionsnotonlyin Lombadinabutthroughout thewholeChurch.

"Yourisolatedmissionis bynomeansaneasyone. Butdespitethedifficulties whichyouhaveaffronted withsuchzealandgenerositymuchexcellentwork hasbeendone.

VisionOfFuture

"Thatsuccessisdueinno smallwaytoyourowneffortsandtothetrulyapostolicwayinwhichthe Sistershavededicated themselvestothisarduous missionarywork. My warmestcongratulationsgo toyouall.

"Itismyearnesthopeand prayerthatthespiritof Faithwillgrowdeeperand strongerunderyourvigilantcare.Icanseeaday, andpleaseGoditisnotfar distant,wheneveryeducationalfacilitywillbeoffered toourdearaborginesand fromtheirnumberwill comevocationstothe priesthoodandthereligious life.Atthemomentthey arelearninghowtowork andsupportthemselvesas farmersandworkers.

ofChrist. I prayOur BlessedLadytointercede withHerSontoshower downgreatgracesandblessingsontheMissionat Lombadina."

InreplytheOldBoys made70;J.Flynn15,M. Flynn12;Bro.Richard4/16, B.Hasson2/15.

AtPiawaningthesecond S.I.C.XImetthelocalswho battedfirstandmade164, withJ.Bennett60n.o.;P. McManustook5/36,B.Purser2/19.

InreplyS.I.C.made160 atstumpswith4wicketsin hand.Sotheexcitingmatch wasdrawn.

Bro.Oswaldmadeawell 'amnpiled80andK.Gilland 13Pursereach18.

PapalOrganistForSaintMarrs

"Iinvoketheabundant blessingsofGodonyou,the Sisters,andtoallyour people.MayChristthe Kingeverreignoveryour soulsandgrantyouallthe peaceofChristinthereign

AsTitularorganistofSt.Peter'sBasilica intheVaticansince1948,FernandoGermani(above),holdsoneoftheproudestappointmentsamongchurchmusicians.He isfirstofthefiveorganistsatSt.Peter's,and hisplayingisreservedforthegreatreligious occasions.

Heisoneofthemostcosmopolitanaswellasoneof themostdistinguishedof livingorganists.Hespends halftheyearinRomeat hisecclesiasticalandteachingwork,andtheotherhalf givingrecitalsthroughout EuropeandtheAmericas.

Hehasbeenafrequent visitortoBritainsince1937. OnhisappointmenttoSt. Peter's,theVaticanauthoritiesbrokeallprecedentsin releasinghimfortheseengagements."Germaniwascompletely

themusicalaristocrat,the technicianwhoseabilityis sothoroughandfinethatit .canbecompletelyforgotten, thecolouristwhosetasteis forthevividandarresting, andneverforthecheap,the interpreterwhoprojectshis composersandholdshimself inreserve,wrotethe"ChicagoTribune." Hewillgiverecitalsin St.Mary'sCathedralon Thursday,November22and Tuesday,November27. Admissionisbyprogramme obtainableatNicholsons.

Tribute ToTwo Cricket `Greats'

THEBillO'Reilly-Stan McCabeTestimonialmate matchontheSydney CricketGroundstarting January5willbringa wel-earnedtributetotwo ofAustralia'sall-time Testmatchgreats.

It'sfittingthattheyshould bebracketedinatestimonial gameasintheirplaying daystheywereknownas the"twoinseparables."

McCabewasoneofthe mostdashingbatsmenAustriihaseverknown.He fourcenturiesin Anglo-AustralianTests,his highestbeing232inamemorableinningsatNottingForsheerbrillianceitwas oneofthegreatestinTest history. Anothergreat knockwashis187notout againstthebodylinebowling inSydneyin1932-33.

McCabeplayedin39 gamesandbatted62times againstEnglandinTestsfor 2,748runsandanaverage of48.21.Hewasfivetimes notout.McCabewasalso ausefulbowler.

McCabelearnthiscricket atSt.Joseph'sCollege,Hunter'sHill.Theadvicegiven himbyhiscoachatcollege was"hithardandkeep'em low."

McCaberunsasports storeinSydneywiththe formerbrilliantTestbatsmanAlanKippax.O'Reilly isacricketwriterfora leadingSydneynewspaper andhascoveredAustralian toursabroad.

FormerAquinas BatsmenStar

FormerAquinasCollegerepresentativesAlanEdwardsandBasil RiggclinchedamemorablevictoryforW.A.intheSheffieldShield gameagainstVictoria. W.A.'sfour-wicketvictorywastheState'sbestresultinSheffieldShield gamesagainstVictoria.

Whenthesixthwicketfellfor124,RiggandEdwardswereassociatedinan unbrokenpartnershipof85runs.Riggmade42notoutandEdwards43not out.

Inthefirstfullseasonin Shieldcricket,W.A.has startedremarkablywell.

InAdelaide,W.A.wonon thefirstinningsby145runs andthencamethefourwicketwininMelbourne. FeaturesofW.A.'stwo winshavebeenthebowling ofStraussandthebatting ofcaptainMeuleman.In Adelaide,Strausstook8for 114andinMelbournehis figureswereanevenmore impressive9for85.

InAdelaide,Meuleman made140andhis65inthe firstinningsagainstVictoria helpedconsiderablytowards W.A.'sslenderleadof34. Meulemanhasmade215 runsinthreeinningsthis seasoninShieldgames.

Scoresinthetwogames were:

InAdelaide:W.A.,406and 0for85,beatS.A.,261and 3for322(decl.).

InMelbourne:W.A.,165 and6for209,beatVictoria 131and242.

ear

O'Reillyishighuponthe listofAustralianTestbowlers,havingtaken144wicketsfor3,254runs,atan averageof22.59.Heplayed in27TestsagainstEngland. O'Reilly,arighthanded, medium-pacedbowler troubledalltheworld'sbest batsmen.

Programme

ThisisAustralia'sfull programmeofbigmatches aheadthisseason:

Nov.16-20:W.A.v.Qld., inBrisbane.

Nov.23-27:S.A.v.Vic., inAdelaide.

Nov.23-27:W.A.v, N.S.W.,inSydney.

Dec.8-12:Vic.v.Qld.,in Melbourne.

Dec,8-12:W.A.v.N.S.W., inPerth.

Dec.14-18:S.A.v.N.S.W. inAdelaide.

Dec.15-19:W.A.v.Qld., inPerth.

Dec.22-26:S.A.v.Qld., inAdelaide.

Dec.22-27:Vic.v.N.S.W., inMelbourne.

Dec.29-Jan.2:N.S.W.v. Qld.,inSydney.

Dec.29-Jan.2:Vic.v. S.A.,inMelbourne. 5-9:McCabe-O'Reilly Te onialmatch.

Jan.11-15:Qld.v.S.A., inBrisbane.

Jan.18-22:Qld.v.Vic., inBrisbane.

Jan.18-22:N.S.W.v.S.A., inSydney.

Jan.26-30:N.S.W.v.Vic., inSydney.

Jan.26-30:W.A.v.S.A., inPerth.

March1-5:W.A.v.Vic., inPerth.

Record Time

PACERJackOro's brilliantwinintheopen classraceatGloucester ParkonSaturdaynight indicatesthatthisgreat horsewillhavetobereckonedwithinanyofthe bigracesnearathand.

JackOroinhisfirststart sincetheautumnrated2.6; whichisnotfaroffCaptainSandy'strackrecordof 2.51madeinwinningthe inter-Dominionfinalin February,1953.

WhenCaptainSandy madehisrecordconditions werebetterthanthoseof Saturdaynight-February isalwaysbetterforfasttime makingthanNovember.

CaptainSandywasflat outtoputuphisrecordbut JackOrowonwithoutundue effortatthefinish-he hadtheracewonafurlong fromhome.

JackOrowastimedto coverhisfirstmilein2.51 andthelasthalfmileata 2.41milerating.JackOro hascomebacktoracingbetterthanever.

He'shadnoneofthesetbackslikehehadthistime lastyearwhichkepthimout oftheChristmascarnival. He'sbiggerandmorerobust thanwhenhelastraced.

HismeetingwithFrosty Nelsonandothergoodones shouldbeagreatdrawcard.

MoreThan100

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FallFromHorse LeadsTo OlympicGames

HADitnotbeenforahorse,KenBoxwouldnotbe inAustraliaasamemberofEngland'sOlympicteam. Heisintherelayteam.

Fiveyearsagohefellfromahorsewhorolledon hisleftleg.AtthatstageBoxwaskeenlyinterested inmakingoneofthefirstdivisionsoccerteamsin England.

Distancerunningeachdaywaspartofthetreatment fortheinjuredleganditturnedhisattentiontowards athletics.

AndatriptoAustraliaintheOlympicteamisthe result.

FiguresThat MakeA RealChampion

REDCRAZE,theglamourhorseofthespring,conformstotheoldArabtheoryofgoodbalance.The Arabssaidthatahorsemusthavebalancetobegood. Thetestofthetheoryisthemeasurementbetween thetopliptothemiddleofthewitherandfromthat pointtothelastjointinthetail.Redcraze'smeasurementforeachofthesesectionsis64incheas.

Redcraze,whoiscomparedwiththepeerlessPhar Lap,hasbetterbalancethan thechampionof25ye.i.s ago.PharLap'smeasurementswere66inchesfrom theliptothewitherand 68fromthewithertothe tail.

PharLapwasabigger horsethanRedcraze.He stood17handslin.andRedcraze'sheightisbarely16.3. Fromhiptohock,Redcrazeis38inchesagainst PharLap's,42inches.From hocktofetlock,Redcrazeis 18incheswhichishalfan inchlessthanPharLap's measurement.

AroundthegirthRedcrazeis73incheswhichis sixincheslessthanPhar Lap'smeasurement.But PharLapwasextraordinarilylargethere.Oneof thebiggestgirthseverwas HighCaste'swhichwas82 inches,whichwasprobably morethananyotherchampionmeasured.

NotAsBig

Redcrazeisnotasbigas 9PharLaporBernborough. HeisbiggerthanShannon, RisingFastandComicCourt

ringdacnodmarexswithGlom-.

ANINNINGS WINJUST MISSED

AtPiawaning,theSt.IIdephonsus'Collegefirst elevenjustmissedawin byaninningsagainstthe localteam.

TheCollegebattedfirst andmade120;RReynolds 26,beingbest. InreplyPiawaningmade 15and8/71atstumps.Bestwiththeballfor S.I.C.wereB.Sceresini5/8, L.Mayne3/4andBro.Richard

OnNovember1,atNew Norcia,S.I.C.secondeleven defeatedtheNewNorcia Townteam;136to84.K. Gilltoppedwith40andN. Wells21.K.Langdontook 4/26andL.Durack3/41.

Morethan100peopleattendedtheannualdinner andtrophypresentationnightoftheY.C.W.and N.C.G.M.athleticclubsatHighgatehallonNov.3. HisLordship,BishopRafferty,presentedtrophiesto thefollowingathletes:

BASKETBALL COMPETITION

Y.C.W.:Ennistrophyfor clubpointsaward:Dave Cribb;specialtrophyfor outstandingperformances iandOlympicselection:John Goodman;juniorchampion:I DesDeGruchy;sub-junior champion:VinGoerke:clubTheY.C.W.Basketball springchampion:EvanReid:Club'ssummercompetition clubjumpchampion:KevinwillstartattheClaremont Salt;Dgradepointsaward:ShowgroundsonThursday, IanLehane;EgradepointsDec.6. award:SpencerBulbeck. Itwillcontinueeach

N.C.G.M.:Agradecham-!ThursdayeveninguntilFebpion:LeeWaddington;Aruary. gradepointsawards:Mir-SixteenteamsfromvariamHoganandMaryMc-iousbranchesareexpected Cabe;Ennistrophyforclubtocompeteintwogrades, pointsaward:IreneVelt-forwhichshieldshavebeen man;Bgradepointsawards:donatedforpresentationto DawnShields,N.McDonaldthepremiers. andJoanO'Connoll.

TROTCARNIVALWILLLASTFORFIVE

TheannualtrottingcarnivalatGloucesterPark willextendoverfive nights-Dec.22,26and29 andJanuary1and5.

Thescheduleannounced byW.A.T.A.secretaryE. W.Perryis:

Dec.22and26:heatsof theChristmasHandicap.

Dec.29:ChristmasHandicapfinalof£1,750,2.17 orbetter,onemileand fivefurlongs.

Jan.1:W.A.Trotting Cupof£2,500and£200 goldcup,twomiles,open

NIGHTS class(2.13orbetter).

Jan.5:NewYearHandicap,of£1,000,open class,onemileandfive furlongs. TheW.A.T.A.hasmaintainedagoodlevelof stakesforthecarnival.

Thiswillbeoneofthe mostinterestingeverin thatitwillbecloselyfollowedbytheinter-Dominion Championships

startinghereonFeb.20.

Thestandardofthebest classpacerracinghereis betterthaninanypreviousyearandtheCup carnivalwillbeagood guidetointer-Dominion hopes.

Thisyear,too,therewill bedoublesontheCup andNewYearHandicap. Thiswillfillagapwhich hasbeenneededintrottingasracinggetsabig boostfromtheRailway StakesandPerthCup doubleeveryChristmas.

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Castelgandolfo,Italy-His Holiness,PopePiusXII, gaveaspecialsend-offto Italianbicycleriderswho willtakepartintheOlympicGamesinMelbourne. PopePiusreceivedthe cyclistsinaudienceathis summerresidenceandgave themhisblessing. ThePopetoldtheriders hewouldbehappytoreceivethemagainontheir returnfromAustraliaashe wantedtobeamongthe firsttocongratulatethem ontheirvictories.

Redcrazemissedouton the"grandslam"byonly halfaneck,bywhichhe wasbeatenintheMelbourne Cup.Butwhatamagnificentperformancetocarry 10.3andbebeatenbyso littleintimethatequalled theAustralasiantwomiles record.

Howwellwasformborne outthisspring,inthebig handicaps.EveningPeal, runner-uptoRedcrazein theMetropolitanatRandwickandintheCaulfield Cup,wasjustabletoavenge thosedefeatsinthebiggest raceoftheyear.

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THISisyoursport pageandyoucanhelp yourselfandthepaper. Sendininterestingsportingitemsaboutyourteam orclub.Anddon'tbe afraidtoaskquestions. * *

Iligan, Philippines, Oct.25.-AColumban missionaryonasickcall toanoutmissionnear here,wherean80-yearoldmanwasreported dying,foundhewason doubleduty. FatherWilliamAdams. S.S.C.,hadfinished anointinghimwhenthe oldmansaid: "Nowthatyouarehere, Father,youmightaswell anointmyfatheralso. HeisInbedinthenext room." Thefatherwas1?0 yearsold.

OnSunday,Nov.4,onthe Collegeoval,thissecondXI weredefeatedby8runsby theSt.Mary'sboys'team; 96to104.K.Gillbatted throughoutandwas40n.o L.Durackscored20. WiththeballL.Durack took4/32.FortheSt. Mary'steamH.Willaway took4/7andA.Woodly 4/22.

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Sofarnobigbetting moveshavebeenrecordedontheRailwayStakes andPerthCupdouble. Butseveralhorsesarein favourasthefirstlegof thedouble. BeauCarolandthe lastRailwayStakeswinnerCunderdinheadthe chartsforthefirstleg, withElBoomandNaucomaonthesecondline andthenabunchoffive comprising Fairfiow, Stadamy, Maliant, MonetaryandTorpino.

Apopularsecondleg withdoublesspeckersat thisstageisKarri,who iswellbackonthe doubleslist.

ExeldiaandFairRemareheadtheCup chartswithRegais,winneroftheHelenaVale FiveHundredandthe BelmontCup,onthe nextline.

Regaisfinishedfastin ashortdistanceraceon Mondayandthatrunis likelytobringhimunderthenoticeofdoubles backers.

TheStakeswillbe runonDec.29andthe CuponNewYear'sDay.

BISHOPRAFFERTYpresentsatrophytoDes DeGruchy,juniorchampionathleteatHighgate onNov.3.

PopesLetterOnHungarysFate

ThemostsorrowfuleventswhicharesosorelyaffectingthepeoplesofEasternEurope, andespeciallyOurtrulybelovednationofHungary,whichisatthismomentbeingreddenedbysuchcruelstrife,profoundlymoveOurpaternalheart;notaloneOurs,moreover,butassuredlyalsothatofallthosewhodearlyvaluetherightsofcivilisedlife, humondignity,andthatlibertyduetoindividualsandnations.

Wherefore,intheconsciousnessofOurApostolic Office,Wecannotbutmakevehemantappealtoallof you,VenerableBrethren,andtotheflockscommitted toeachoneofyou,that,inspiredbyfraternalcharity, youofferup,unitedwithUs,suppliantprayersto God,throughwhichtobeseechfromHim-inWhose handsarethefortunesofpeoplesasalsothepower andthelifeoftheirrulers-thatthisinternecine slaughtermaycease,andtruepeacefoundedonjustice,charityandrightfulliberty,mayfinallyshine forth.

Mayallcometounderstandthat,notbythepower ofarmswhichbringdeathtomen,notbyforceimposeduponthecitizenswhichcannotcompeltheir innerassent,notinfinebydeceitfulindoctrination, whichcorruptsthemindandisrepugnanttoacivilisedandChristianconscienceandviolatestherights oftheChurch,canorderberestoredamongpeoples; norcantheaspirationforajustlibertybeever extinguishedbyanyexternalviolence.

Inthesemostgravecircumstanceswhichmost gravelyaffectabelovedpartoftheflockofChrist, afelicitousrecollectioncomestoOurmind,namely, thatoftheoccasion,manyyearsago,whenasthe LegateofPiusXI,OurPredecessorofhappymemory, WetravelledtoBudapestinordertoparticipatein theEucharisticCongressassembledfromallthe nations;andwhenWebeheldwithsuchpleasant delightandsolaceofsoulthemostdearfaithfulof Hungaryfollowingwithfervidpietyandveneration themostAugustSacramentoftheAltarbornewith solemnritesthroughthestreetsofthecity.

Wehavenodoubtbutthatthesamefaithandthe sameloveforOurDivineRedeemerstillpervadesthe soul,ofthispeople,despitetheeffortsoftheproponentsofatheisticCommunismbyeverystrategem totearfromtheirmindstheancientreligionoftheir forefathers.WhereforeWefeelfullyconfidentthat alsointhiscrisis,whichtheyarenowunhappilygoing through,thisverynoblepeoplewillpourforthferventprayerstoGodinsupplicationforthatardently desiredpeace,accompaniedbyrightorder.

HolyRivalryInPrayer

AndWeaLsocherishtheearnesthopethateverywherethroughouttheworldalltrueChristians,in witnessoftheircommoncharity,willjoininsuppliant prayerswiththesetheirbrethrenwhoareoppressed bysomanycalamitiesandwrongs.Tothisholy rivalryinprayerWeexhortparticularlyallthose whoaretheobjectsofOurespecialaffection,asthey wereoftheDivineRedeemer's,WhoseeartlyVicar Weare:namely,thoseintheflowerandsweetness andgraceoftheirearlyyouth.Weputgreattrust especiallyintheirsupplications,foreventhoughthey areofthisworldwhichisstainedbysomanycrimes andsins,they,inamanner,maybecalledangels. LetallChristiansinvokewiththemthemostpowerfulpatronageoftheBlessedVirginMary,which mey,somuchtousbeforeGod,sinceSheisthe dea.'.otheoftheDivineRedeemerandourmost belo'.eJMother.

Wehavenodoubtbutthatpeopleeverywhere,in cities,intownsandinthemostremotevillages, whereverthelightoftheGospelhasreached,that allChristiansandespeciallytheboysandgirlswill mostwillinglyrespondtotheseOurexhortations towhichyourswillbeunited,sothatbytheinspirationandhelpofGod,Whowillhaveheardthevoice ofsomanysuppliants.andthroughtheintercession oftheBlessedVirgin,thebelovedHungarianPeople, afflictedbysomuchsufferingandsheddingofblood, andlikewisetheotherpeopleofEasternEurope,deprivedofreligiousandcivilliberties,mayeachone happilyresolvethesedifficultieswithjustice,right order,andwithpeace,havingduerespecttotherights

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HisHolinessPleadsWithWorld ofGodandJesusChrist,OurKing,WhoseKingdomis "theKingdomofTruthandLife,theKingdomof HolinessandGrace,theKingdomofJustice,Loveand Peace."(PrefaceoftheFeastofChristtheKing).

Sustainedbythismostsweethope,lovinglyinOur LorddoWeimpart,asatokenofOurbelevolence andinpledgeofcopiousheavenlygraces,toeachone ofyou,VenerableBrethren,andindividuallyand collectivelytoyourflocks,especiallytothosewhoin HungaryandintheotherEasternEuropeancopntries, aresodirelyafflictedandoppressedbysuchgrave calamities-andparticularlytothesaintlyBishopsof thesecountrieswhoareeitherinprisonordetained inplacesunderguardorsentintoexile,OurApostolicBlessing.

GivenatRome,atSt.Peter's,thetwenty-eighth dayofOctober,ontheFeastofOurLordJesusChrist theKing,intheyear1956andofOurPontificate theeighteenth. (TranslationpreparedbytheVaticanPressOffice).

DutchSeminarianMayBe FirstOfManyToStudyHere

PicturedbelowisMr.BenvanBockxmeer (21),aDutchman,whoislearningEnglish atSt.Charles'seminarypreparatorytocontinuinghisstudiesforthepriesthood.

Hispresencethereisthe resultofnegotiationsbetweenHisGrace,theArchbishopandtheMostRev. Dr.Hansen,Coadjutor BishopofRoermond,Holland.

WhenBishopHansenwas inAustralia,twoorthree yearsagohewasassured byHisGracethatifstudentscouldbefoundthey wouldbebroughttothis countrytostudyphilosophy andtheology.

Itistobehopedthat Mr.Bockxmeer'scoming willmarkthecommencementofastreamofvocationsfromHolland.

SeveralNationalities

Theschemehasinmind thatstudentswillbecompletelyassimilatedintothe Australianwayoflifeby thetimeoftheirordination. Theseyoungpriestswill ministerparticularlytothe Dutchcommunities.

Mr.Bockxmeerwasborn inHaarlem,Hollandand studiedforsixyearsatthe

minorseminaryofHageveld.

Hearrivedherewithhis familyonOctober12and willcommencehisphilosophicalcoursenextterm. OthernationalitiesrepresentedatSt.Charles'seminaryincludeEnglish,Irish, Polish,CingaleseandBurmese.

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ThebravelightoflibertywhichHungarian patriotsheldupbeforeacheeringworldforafew dayshasnowbeenextinguishedbyRussianbombs andbullets.

ThesolenoteofcomfortasthelastfreeHungarian radiowassilencedandthelastIronCurtaingapnear thebordertownofSopronwasclosedbySoviet tankswasthefactthatHisEminenceJoszefCardinal MindszentywasinsafetyattheU.S.Legationin Budapest.

ButthousandsuponthousandsoftheHun Primate'scountrymenhaddiedinthefightagaHung Primate's communistoppressors.Thehighhopesbrought onbytheoriginalsuccessofthepatriotswereutterly shatteredasRussianplanes,tanksandmobileunits launchedall-outwarontheHungarianpeople.

CardinalMindszenty,thePrimateofHungary,who hadbeenfreedfromnearlyeightyearsofcommunist arrestonOctober30,tookrefugeintheAmerican LegationasthegovernmentofPremierImreNagy fell.Thedaybeforeturningtothelegationfor haveninfaceofthenewbetrayalundertheRussians andtheMoscow-dominatedgovernmentofJanos Kadar,theCardinal-ArchbishopofEsztergomhad madearadiobroadcastappealingforHungary's independenceandfortruepeace.

SpeakingoverRadioBudapest,the64-year-old churchmandeclared:

"WeHungarianswanttoliveandactasthe standardbearersoffamilypeacebetweenEuropean nations,apeacenotartificiallyproclaimedbuta peacewhichmeanstruefriendshipbetweennations.

"Andevenlookingtowardsmoredistantparts, we,thelittlenations,desiretoliveinfriendshipand inmutualrespectwiththegreatUnitedStatesand withthemightyRussianEmpirealike,ingood neighbourlyrelationswithPrague,Bucharest,WarsawandBelgrade,andinthisregardImustmention thatforthebrotherlyunderstandinginourpresent suffering,everyHungarianhastakenAustriatohis heart."

TheCardinal'sappealonbehalfofthenational aspirationsofhispeoplewasleftunheededbythe Reds.TheSovietonslaughtbeganatdawnthe nextday.

ThusevenastheUnitedNationsdebatedwhat actiontotakeinthelightoftheRussianintervention,thevaliantfightforHungarianfreedomwas smashed.

Atthisstageitwasimpossibletoforeseewhat wasinstorefortheHungariannation.InVienna, however,therewasafaintglimmerofoptimism thatHungarywouldnotbesubjectedtothesame ruthlessoppressioncharacterizedbytherecent regimeofMatyasRakosi.

Observerstheresaidthatinthecourseofthe rebellion,theranksoftheMoscow-trainedfanatical communistsweredecimated.Anotherreasonwas thebeliefthatMoscowwouldfinditunprofitableto keepthecountryunderheavymilitarypressure indefinitely.Buttherewasnowayofforeseeing whetherthiswasanythingmorethanpipedreaming.

Meanwhile,Austriawasfacedwiththepressing taskofprovidingcontinuedaidtotherefugeeswho hadpouredacrossherborder.Morethan15,000 persons-mostlywomenandchildren-soughtsanctuaryinthatneutralcountryastheranksofthe patrioticforcesbegantocrumble,andthenumber wasbeingswelledbyfurtherexodusesfromthe lesscloselyguardedsouthernfrontier.

ArchbishopFrankKoeniz,ofVienna,toured hastilyimprovisedrefugeecampswithInterior MinisterOskarHelmer,givingwhatencouragement hecouldtothedowncastpeopleandpermally overseeingtheaidactivitiesofCaritas,theAWrian CatholicCharitiesorganisation.

TheKnightsofMaltaandvariousreliefagencies continuedpouringinaid,butforeignassistancein theformofclothes,beddingandconcentratedfoods remainsanurgentneed.

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AfterafearsomeexperienceofbeingboggedDomSalvadotellsofthe firstfruitsofthemissionandof theheart-breakingeffortstoeducate thenativesreligiouslyandtocomposetheirdifferences.

FirstCrops

Assoonasthefirstsignofdawnbegantoappearinacloudysky,Ipursuedmyway,crossing fromtimetotimethetorrentswhichineverydirectionfloodedthecountry.Thesetorrentswere sorapidthatveryoftenIhadtoleaveoffmytrunk hoseandtoliftmygarmentstomyarmpits.AssuredthatGodalonewasawitnessofmypitiable state,Itookoneoftheoxenbythehorns,guiding thembothtotheoppositebank.Ithappenedat thetimethattheviolenceofthecurrentwasso greatthatitdraggedusalong,andweraninto the *testdanger.

ethanonce,Iwasforcedtoclingontothe trees,theswiftnessofthecurrenthavingcarried awaytheoxenandwaggon,andwiththemmy clotheswhichIhadputinthecart,thebetterto swiminthedangerouspassages.WhenIhadgot towithinsevenmilesfromthemissionIfound myselfconfrontedbyamarsh,adifficultyquite asterribleasanyofthosepreceding.Theoxen creptintoit,thewaggonsankinthemudupto theaxle,andtocrownourmisfortuneitwasrainingtorrents.Thefuryofthewindswasbreakoffbigbranchesofthetreesonallsides,thunderand lightningcontinuedincessantly.Inaword,allthe elementsseemedtoconspiretogetheragainstmyselfandmytwooxen.

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ofground,andtothatwegaveallourlabours.But forwantofshoesthisworkbecameverypainful. DomSerraguidedtheoxenandImanoeuvreda ploughtomakefurrows.Wewereforcedtolook afterourfeetwhichthesharpstonesandpebbles cut,andwhichthethornyrootstorepiteously.Thus wehadtowaterthelandalikewithourbloodand withoursweat.Thenwepreparedmoreground fordifferentsowingsandforvinesandfruittrees.

example,thenativeDuerganwhomhiswifebrought tousastrideonhershoulderswasalmostatthelast extemitythroughinflamationofthelungs.After thirtydays'careofthekindIhavementioned,he becametohisgreatastonishmentandtoours,healthierandstrongerthanhehadeverbeenbefore.His wifeandsonswereequallyrelievedandastonished fortheythoughthimabsolutelybeyondhelp.

InthisextremityIlightenedasmuchaspossiblethewaggon;thenwithshoutsthatmountedto theveryheavens,Iurgedontheoxentomakeevery effort,butmytroublewasallinvain.Atevery movementoftheoxenthewaggonsankfurther andfurther.Iunyokedthem,thenIlightednear themabigfiretogivethemsomeheat;Itriedalso bylashesofthewhiptomakethemgetoutofthe quagmire.Isucceedednomorebyonemethod thanbytheother;theyseemedasiftheywere buriedandtheirstrengthtoofarexhaustedto move.Ibegantofearforthelivesofthepooranimalsandafteramoment'sreflectionIdetermined totryonelastsupremeeffort.

Iagainlightedafire,andpitilessly,Iapproached themwithlightedbrandswhichIappliedtotheir hindparts.Infeelingburnttothequickthetwo unfortunateanimalswithincredibleeffortsand frightfulbellowingssucceededinextricatingthemselves,andtheydiditsofuriouslythathadInot takenrefugebehindatree,readytoclimbatamoment'snotice,theywouldhavetrampledmeto death.Butaftersomeinstantshadelapsed,thepoor beasts,exhaustedastheywere,stoppedandlicked theirburns,thefleshallbleedingfromthesores. Intimesofextremeneedextrememeasuresare necessary.HadInothadrecoursetothisexpedientIshouldcertainlyhavelostmyoxen.

NativesRescueMissionaryInTrouble

Allwentsowellthattowardsthebeginningof September,toourgreatsatisfaction,wesawonthe surfaceoftheploughedharvest;wesawninehunpromisedanabundantharvest;wesawninehundredfeetofvinestocks,somefigandcitrustrees, anorchardwithsixhundredfeetoffruittreesin rows-peaches,apricotsandotherkinds,manynew oliveplantsforwhichwehadsownthreethousand nuts;andfinallypotatoes,carrots,tomatoes,radishes andcucumbers.

Besidesourworkinthefields,whichwasfor usonlyasecondaryobject,wewereengagedwithout intermissioninthestudyofthelanguage,thelaws, customsandbeliefsofthenatives,sothatbydegrees wemightbeabletoinstructtheminourholyreligiontohelpthemwhenill,andtoplacatethemin theirquarrels.

PowerOfFaithQuellsNativeQuarrels

Inconsequenceofsomefightsinthevicinityof themission,wemadeitaconditionthatthosewho remainedwithusshouldlaydowntheirspears(ghici) andotherweaponsinourcabin.Withoutdifficulty orresistancetheyalldidastheywererequested. Howeverwhen,withoutourknowledge,somedisputehadtobesettledbyarms,theyaskedusfor theweapons,givingasareasonthattheyweregoing

DomSerraknewasmuchaboutmedicineasI did,thatistosay,nothingatall,andourremedies wereveryfewandsimple.HoweverbyDivine Goodnessnonativeevercametousandwentaway uncured,andwithoutreceivingperfecthealth.Needlesstosayhowmuchthathelpedtheprogressof themission.Thenativesplacedinuseverycon- fidence,aprovidentialadvantage,andoneofthe mostnecessaryincarryingonourwork.

GratitudeOfBlacksForMinistrations

Eachdaytheblacksapproacheduswitheverincreasingrespectandlove.Ourgoodnamereached theearsofeventhenativesindistantparts,who cametovisitusandmakeouracquaintance.They oftenbroughttheirsickwiththemtobehealedby us.Afterrecoverytheysoughtineverywayto showtheirgratitude,andnotknowinghowtorewardtheserviceswehadrenderedthem,intheir nativesimplicitytheymadesuchdiscoursesasfollows:

"Yourhavecuredus;well!webelongaltogether toyou;ourwivesareyourwives;ourchildrenare yourchildren,oursonsyoursons;everythingwe haveisyours." Asaresultwecouldtravelthroughthebush withoutanydangerfromthem;andnomatterwhat weaskedthemtodo,itwasdonestraightawayand elsewhere.Butatadistanceofafewmilesthewithevidentpleasure. combatbegan.Asarulewhenafightwasonthe Profitingbythesefavourablecircumstanceswe womanrantoustothemissiontobegustopre-setourselvesasfaraspossibletosoftentheirferventbloodshed.Insomecasesweflewtothesceneocioushearts,andtopreparethemtogetsomenotion ofaction.andourverypresenceputanendtotheofthemysteriesofourholyreligion.Theylistened melee. touswithextremeinterest,andonhearingusdisButattimeswefoundthemsoexasperatedandcourseofheavenandhell,theyconceivedagreat furiousthatinspiteofoureffortstheycontinuedrespectfortheMan-Godwhobydyingforusall. tofightferociously.Insuchcaseswiththecrucifixhaddeliveredusfrometernaldamnationandhad inourhandswewentboldlyintothethickoftheopenedthegatesofheaventothehumanrace. fightfacingthecombatants,andthoughtheirghiciBishopBradyGetsLostSeekingMission werebeinghurledclosetoourheads,wesucceeded Oneeveningseatedroundafire,withnumerous byourserenityandkindnessofpacifythemand makethemputdowntheirarms.Manyofthemblacks,wewerespeakingtothemonreligioussubconsentedwithvarybadgraceandwhenwetookjectshentwootherblacksjoinedus.Theytoldus thearmsfromtheirhandstheygaveventtotheirthattwodaysbeforetheyhadseentwostrangerson indignationbyrepeatedleapsandbounds,stampingshorsebackwhobeinglostinthebushhadreturned andloudcriestotheheavens. toPerth.Weaskedmanyquestionsandmadeen-

Neverthelessquiries

astowhotheseEuropeanscouldbe.They noneeverwithstoodusortook'to flightwhentherewasquestionofbeingdisarmed.onlyknewthattheyhadreturnedtothecapitalfo/lowingthetrackmadebyourwaggon. GoodnessandmercyofGod.Thesemenwhoproved --

artofmedicine,DivineProvidencedeignedtobring toahappyissuethenumbersofthewoundedwe tended,andtherewasnonewhowereleftuncured. ButthefollowingcureImustnotpassoverinsilence!

ofassuringhimselfwithhisowneyesofallthat hehadbeentoldofourprogress.Buthavingbeen abandonedbythenativewhoshouldhavebrought himtous,andbeinglostinthebushhereturned againtoPerth.Thatwasforusagreatdisappointment.Itistrueofcoursethatbeingwithoutbread. aswewerewecouldhardlyhavegivenhimthe receptionduetohisdignity.

Duringthenighttheskybecamecalmagain,themselvesintrepidinfaceofEuropeanarmsand LaterwelearntthatBishopBradyhearingofthe andwiththemorningcamethebeautifulradiancesuperiornumbersofcivilisedenemies,lettheirarmsprogressofthemissionhadsetoutfromPerthwith ofthesunwhichpourednewcourageintomyheart.fallfromtheirhandsstiflingthecriesofrageinacatechistwiththeintentionofvisitingus,and Thepooroxenrefusedtoallowthemselvestobetheirhearts,attheprayeroftwopoorunarmedmisyokedtothewaggonwhichstillremainedhalfsionersscarcelyknowntothem.0divinepower embeddedinthemire.However,Iloadedontoofourholyreligion!Whatcanyounotconquer? theirbacksandontotheyokealltheprovisions Whenthisbloodyconflictwasoverwetook Icould,andItoodidmyshareofthetransport,forthewoundedtothecabin,andgavethemthegreatest Icarriedthecatinabag,thefowlsinacrate,Iledcare.Althoughwewerecompletestrangerstothe thedogontheleash,withthegoatandtheonlykid thatwasalive,theotherhavingbeendrownedin crossingthetorrent.WithouttoogreatanencumbranceIwalkedinthiswaytowardsthemission, leavingthewaggonandtherestoftheprovisions inthemarshitself,wheretheyremainedforabout fivemonths.

WhenIhadtravelledfourmilesorso,Ilaydown totak littlerestwhilemyoxenregainedtheir streng razingalongtheway.SuddenlyIheard oneofesecoo-eesofwhichIhavespoken.Iraised myheadandsawanativewhosenamewasBiglieGorowhocameuptomewithaletterinhishand. TheletterwasfromDomSerrawhofearingthe effectonmeofthebadweatherandthinkingIwas stillalongwayoff,askedmeifIwereinneedof help.IgaveBiglie-GorosomebreadandmeatI hadinmybag,andseeinghimeatitwithmuch relish,therecameuponmeadesiretoimitatehim, forduringtwodaysIwassoillthatIcouldbear nokindoffood.

Then,sharingtheloadbetweenuswemadeour waytowardsthemissionwhichwasnotmorethan threemilesdistant.ThereIfoundthetwomissioners withtheFrenchmanengagedinworking,theblacks helpingthe.Theyweresurprisedatseeingmereturnsosoon,andmoresurprisedstilltoseetheoxen withoutthewaggon.However,whenIhadtold themabouttheaccident,wedecidedtocutabiforkedtree,andwecontrivedtomakeitlikeawaggonwithoutwheels.Onthemorrowwebeganto transporttheprovisionstothemission.Thistransporttooksixwholedays.

Onemorningaswewererecitingourbreviary. awomanplungedinthedeepestsorrowandafflictioninterruptedus.sayingthatherlittlesonhad beenpiercedbyaghiciandwaslyinghalf-dead inthebush.Werantogivehimallthehelpwe could,butnotfarfromthecabinwefoundanold blackbringinghimtous.Thegravityofthewound wassuchthatwethoughtthatnothingelsecould bedoneforhimexcepttoprocurehiseternalsalvation.

SimpleRemediesHelpNativeHealth

WhenwearrivedatthecabinDomSerraapplieda littleoliveoiltothewoundonhisrightside.With silkthreadIsewedupthewoundontheleftmade bythepointofthespear.andfromwhichemerged partofthetissue.Thenwerubbedtheleftside witholiveoilinthesamewayasthatattheright side.Welaidthechildonasmallcouch,havingtaken caretogivehimapurgativeandacupoftea.The motherandtwootherwomenwereweepingday andnightasifheweredead,andalthoughallthat tookplaceinthecabin,theydidnotsomuchasdisturbatHolyMassanddivineoffice.

Threetimesdailywegavethelittleinvalid tea,andatnoonalittlericesoup.Withoutother remedyorcarethechildwascompletelycuredafter tendays;andhereturnedtothebush.Hewasone ofthestudentsIbroughtwithmeatalaterperiod toEurope,andtodayheisstudyingwithanother nativeasaBenedictinenoviceatthemonasteryof theHolyTrinitydellaCavainthekingdomofNaples. Usuallyoliveoilwastheremedywehadbeenaccustomedtouseforwoundsmadebytheghicithe caleandotherweaponsofthenatives,anditshealingqualitiesworkedwonders.

ButtheBishopwasanoldmissioner,andhe wouldhavereadilyexcusedus,andwouldhaveaccommodatedhimselftoourcircumstancesaccepting willinglyhissmallportionofthegame,whichthank heaventheblacksusedtobringusfrequently. 1 takeoccasionheretoremarkthatEuropeansoften travelthroughthebushandseenotasingleblack whileallthetimetheyarebeingwatched,andnote takenoftheireverymovementfrombehindthe trees.ThenativesnevergotothehelpofaEuropeanbecauseitneverentersintotheirheadsthatwe whoaresowiseandinformedinsomanythings shouldnotknowhowtowanderatwillthroughthe bush.

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Ininteriortroubles,rheumatismandthelike, epsomsalts,teaandriceweretheonlydraughts weadministered,andtheyproducedinteriorlyquite

Shortlyafter,thatis,onthe10thAugust,1846, wewereobligedtolettheotherFrenchmanreturn tothecapital;moreovertherewasBrotherFonteinne whosementalfacultiessufferedthroughtakingtoo muchtoheartthedeathofBrotherGorman.Here wewerethen,DomSerraandmyself,alonewiththe nativesintheheartofthebush.Withoutlosing couragehowever,wecontinuedourworkonthe land,andalthoughtheseasonwasadvancedenough tosowcorn,wesettoworktoclearanotherpieceasgoodeffectsasdidtheoliveoilexteriorly.Asan

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Assoonasthefirstsignofdawnbegantoap-ofground,andtothatwegaveallourlabours.Butexample,thenativeDuerganwhomhiswifebrought pearinacloudysky,Ipursuedmyway,crossingforwantofshoesthisworkbecameverypainful.tousastrideonhershoulderswasalmostatthelast fromtimetotimethetorrentswhichineverydi-DomSerraguidedtheoxenandImanoeuvredaextemitythroughinflamationofthelungs.After rectionfloodedthecountry.Thesetorrentswereploughtomakefurrows.Wewereforcedtolookthirtydays'careofthekindIhavementioned,he sorapidthatveryoftenIhadtoleaveoffmytrunkafterourfeetwhichthesharpstonesandpebblesbecametohisgreatastonishmentandtoours,healthhoseandtoliftmygarmentstomyarmpits.As-cut,andwhichthethornyrootstorepiteously.Thusierandstrongerthanhehadeverbeenbefore.His suredthatGodalonewasawitnessofmypitiablewehadtowaterthelandalikewithourbloodandwifeandsonswereequallyrelievedandastonished state,Itookoneoftheoxenbythehorns,guidingwithoursweat.Thenwepreparedmoregroundfortheythoughthimabsolutelybeyondhelp. thembothtotheoppositebank.Ithappenedatfordifferentsowingsandforvinesandfruittrees. DomSerraknewasmuchaboutmedicineasI thetimethattheviolenceofthecurrentwasso Allwentsowellthattowardsthebeginningofdid,thatistosay,nothingatall,andourremedies greatthatitdraggedusalong,andweranintoSeptember,toourgreatsatisfaction,wesawonthewereveryfewandsimple.HoweverbyDivine the *testdanger. surfaceoftheploughedharvest;wesawninehun-Goodnessnonativeevercametousandwentaway Nilrethanonce,Iwasforcedtoclingontothepromisedanabundantharvest;wesawninehun-uncured,andwithoutreceivingperfecthealth.Needtrees,theswiftnessofthecurrenthavingcarrieddredfeetofvinestocks,somefigandcitrustrees,lesstosayhowmuchthathelpedtheprogressof awaytheoxenandwaggon,andwiththemmyanorchardwithsixhundredfeetoffruittreesinthemission.ThenativesplacedinuseveryconclotheswhichIhadputinthecart,thebettertorows-peaches,apricotsandotherkinds,manynewfidence,aprovidentialadvantage,andoneofthe swiminthedangerouspassages.WhenIhadgotoliveplantsforwhichwehadsownthreethousandmostnecessaryincarryingonourwork. towithinsevenmilesfromthemissionIfoundnuts;andfinallypotatoes,carrots,tomatoes.radishe,GratitudeOfBlacksForMinistrations myselfconfrontedbyamarsh,adifficultyquiteandcucumbers.

Eachdaytheblacksapproacheduswitheverasterribleasanyofthosepreceding.Theoxen Besidesourworkinthefields,whichwasforincreasingrespectandlove.Ourgoodnamereached creptintoit,thewaggonsankinthemuduptousonlyasecondaryobject,wewereengagedwithouttheearsofeventhenativesindistantparts,who theaxle,andtocrownourmisfortuneitwasrain-intermissioninthestudyofthelanguage,thelaws,cametovisitusandmakeouracquaintance.They ingtorrents.Thefuryofthewindswasbreak-customsandbeliefsofthenatives,sothatbydegreesoftenbroughttheirsickwiththemtobehealedby. offbigbranchesofthetreesonallsides,thunderandwemightbeableto,instructtheminourholyre-us.Afterrecoverytheysoughtineverywayto lightningcontinuedincessantly.Inaword,alltheligiontohelpthemwhenill,andtoplacatetheminshowtheirgratitude,andnotknowinghowtoreelementsseemedtoconspiretogetheragainstmy-theirquarrels. wardtheserviceswehadrenderedthem,intheir selfandmytwooxen.

InthisextremityIlightenedasmuchaspossiblethewaggon;thenwithshoutsthatmountedto theveryheavens,Iurgedontheoxentomakeevery effort,butmytroublewasallinvain.Atevery movementoftheoxenthewaggonsankfurther andfurther.Iunyokedthem,thenIlightednear themabigfiretogivethemsomeheat;Itriedalso bylashesofthewhiptomakethemgetoutofthe quagmire.Isucceedednomorebyonemethod thanbytheother;theyseemedasiftheywere buriedandtheirstrengthtoofarexhaustedto move.Ibegantofearforthelivesofthepooranimalsandafteramoment'sreflectionIdetermined totryonelastsupremeeffort.

PowerOfFaithQuellsNativeQuarrels nativesimplicitytheymadesuchdiscoursesasfolInconsequenceofsomefightsinthevicinityoflows:

!webelongaltogether themission,wemadeitaconditionthatthosewho "Yourhavecuredus;well remainedwithusshouldlaydowntheirspears(ghici)toyou;ourwivesareyourwives;ourchildrenare yourchildren,oursonsyoursons;everythingwe otherweaponsinourcabin.Withoutdifficultyh onresistancetheyalldidastheywererequested.haveisyours." Asaresultwecouldtravelthroughthebus!) Howeverwhen,withoutourknowledge,somedis-withoutanydangerfromthem;andnomatterwhat outehadtobesettledbyarms,theyaskedusfor weaskedthemtodo,itwasdonestraightawayand theweapons,givingasareasonthattheyweregoingwithevidentpleasure. elsewhere.Butatadistanceofafewmilesthe combatbegan.Asarulewhenafightwasonthe Profitingbythesefavourablecircumstanceswe womanrantoustothemissiontobegustopre-setourselvesasfaraspossibletosoftentheirferventbloodshed.Insomecasesweflewtothesceneocioushearts,andtopreparethemtogetsomenotion ofaction,andourverypresenceputanendtotheofthemysteriesofourholyreligion.Theylistened melee. touswithextremeinterest,andonhearingusdisButattimeswefoundthemsoexasperatedandcourseofheavenandhell,theyconceivedagreat furiousthatinspiteofoureffortstheycontinuedrespectfortheMan-Godwhobydyingforusall, tofightferociously.Insuchcaseswiththecrucifixhaddeliveredusfrometernaldamnationandhad inourhandswewentboldlyintothethickoftheopenedthegatesofheaventothehumanrace. fightfacingthecombatants.andthoughtheirghiciBishopBradyGetsLostSeekingMission werebeinghurledclosetoourheads,wesucceeded Oneeveningseatedroundafire,withnumerous byourserenityandkindnessofpacifythemandblacks,wewerespeakingtothemonreligioussubjectswhentwootherblacksjoinedus.Theytoldus thattwodaysbeforetheyhadseentwostrangerson horsebackwhobeinglostinthebushhadreturned toPerth.WeaskedmanyquestionsandmadeenquiriesastowhotheseEuropeanscouldbe.They onlyknewthattheyhadreturnedtothecapitalfollowingthetrackmadebyourwaggon.

Iagainlightedafire,andpitilessly,Iapproached themwithlightedbrandswhichIappliedtotheir hindparts.Infeelingburnttothequickthetwo unfortunateanimalswithincredibleeffortsand frightfulbellowingssucceededinextricatingthemselves,andtheydiditsofuriouslythathadInot takenrefugebehindatree,readytoclimbatamoment'snotice,theywouldhavetrampledmetomakethemputdowntheirarms.Manyofthem death.Butaftersomeinstantshadelapsed,thepoorconsentedwithvarybadgraceandwhenwetook beasts,exhaustedastheywere,stoppedandlickedthearmsfromtheirhandstheygaveventtotheir theirburns,thefleshallbleedingfromthesores.indignationbyrepeatedleapsandbounds,stampings Intimesofextremeneedextrememeasuresareandloudcriestotheheavens. necessary.HadInothadrecoursetothisexpedi- Neverthelessnoneeverwithstoodusortook'to entIshouldcertainlyhavelostmyoxen. flightwhentherewasquestionofbeingdisarmed. NativesRescueMissionaryInTrouble GoodnessandmercyofGod.Thesemenwhoproved Duringthenighttheskybecamecalmagain,themselvesintrepidinfaceofEuropeanarmsand andwiththemorningcamethebeautifulradiancesuperiornumbersofcivilisedenemies,lettheirarms ofthesunwhichpourednewcourageintomyheart.fallfromtheirhandsstiflingthecriesofragein Thepooroxenrefusedtoallowthemselvestobetheirhearts,attheprayeroftwopoorunarmedmisyokedtothewaggonwhichstillremainedhalfsionersscarcelyknowntothem.0divinepower embeddedinthemire.However,Iloadedontoofourholyreligion!Whatcanyounotconquer? theirbacksandontotheyokealltheprovisions Whenthisbloodyconflictwasoverwetook Icould,andItoodidmyshareofthetransport,forthewoundedtothecabin,andgavethemthegreatest Icarriedthecatinabag,thefowlsinacrate,Iledcare.Althoughwewerecompletestrangerstothe thedogontheleash,withthegoatandtheonlykidartofmedicine,DivineProvidencedeignedtobring thatwasalive,theotherhavingbeendrownedintoahappyissuethenumbersofthewoundedwe crossingthetorrent.Withouttoogreatanencum-tended,andtherewasnonewhowereleftuncured. branceIwalkedinthiswaytowardsthemission,ButthefollowingcureImustnotpassoverinsilence! leavingthewaggonandtherestoftheprovisions Onemorningaswewererecitingourbreviary, inthemarshitself,wheretheyremainedforaboutawomanplungedinthedeepestsorrowandafflicfivemonths. tioninterruptedus.sayingthatherlittlesonhad

WhenIhadtravelledfourmilesorso,Ilaydownbeenpiercedbyaghiciandwaslyinghalf-dead totakeslittlerestwhilemyoxenregainedtheirinthebush.Werantogivehimallthehelpwe strenggrazingalongtheway.SuddenlyIheardcould,butnotfarfromthecabinwefoundanold oneofesecoo-eesofwhichIhavespoken.Iraisedblackbringinghimtous.Thegravityofthewound myheadandsawanativewhosenamewasBiglie-wassuchthatwethoughtthatnothingelsecould Gorowhocameuptomewithaletterinhishand.bedoneforhimexcepttoprocurehiseternalsalTheletterwasfromDomSerrawhofearingthevation. effectonmeofthebadweatherandthinkingIwas

SimpleRemediesHelpNativeHealth stillalongwayoff,askedmeifIwereinneedof WhenwearrivedatthecabinDomSerraapplieda help.IgaveBiglie-GorosomebreadandmeatIlittleoliveoiltothewoundonhisrightside.With hadinmybag,andseeinghimeatitwithmuchsilkthreadIsewedupthewoundontheleftmade relish,therecameuponmeadesiretoimitatehim,bythepointofthespear,andfromwhichemerged forduringtwodaysIwassoillthatIcouldbearpartofthetissue.Thenwerubbedtheleftside nokindoffood. witholiveoilinthesamewayasthatattheright

Then,sharingtheloadbetweenuswemadeourside.Welaidthechildonasmallcouch,havingtaken waytowardsthemissionwhichwasnotmorethancaretogivehimapurgativeandacupoftea.The threemilesdistant.ThereIfoundthetwomissionersmotherandtwootherwomenwereweepingday withtheFrenchmanengagedinworking,theblacksandnightasifheweredead,andalthoughallthat helpingthe.Theyweresurprisedatseeingmere-tookplaceinthecabin,theydidnotsomuchasdisturnsosoon,andmoresurprisedstilltoseetheoxenturbatHolyMassanddivineoffice. withoutthewaggon.However,whenIhadtold Threetimesdailywegavethelittleinvalid themabouttheaccident,wedecidedtocutabi-tea,andatnoonalittlericesoup.Withoutother forkedtree,andwecontrivedtomakeitlikeawag-remedyorcarethechildwascompletelycuredafter gonwithoutwheels.Onthemorrowwebegantotendays;andhereturnedtothebush.Hewasone transporttheprovisionstothemission.Thistrans-ofthestudentsIbroughtwithmeatalaterperiod porttooksixwholedays. toEurope,andtodayheisstudyingwithanother

Shortlyafter,thatis,onthe10thAugust,1846,nativeasaBenedictinenoviceatthemonasteryof wewereobligedtolettheotherFrenchmanreturntheHolyTrinitydellaCavainthekingdomofNaples. tothecapital;moreovertherewasBrotherFonteinneUsuallyoliveoilwastheremedywehadbeenacwhosementalfacultiessufferedthroughtakingtoocustomedtouseforwoundsmadebytheghicithe muchtoheartthedeathofBrotherGorman.Heretaleandotherweaponsofthenatives,anditshealwewerethen,DomSerraandmyself,alonewiththeingqualitiesworkedwonders. nativesintheheartofthebush.Withoutlosing Ininteriortroubles,rheumatismandthelike, couragehowever,wecontinuedourworkontheepsomsalts,teaandriceweretheonlydraughts land,andalthoughtheseasonwasadvancedenoughweadministered,andtheyproducedinteriorlyquite tosowcorn,wesettoworktoclearanotherpieceasgoodeffectsasdidtheoliveoilexteriorly.Asan

LaterwelearntthatBishopBradyhearingofthe progressofthemissionhadsetoutfromPerthwith acatechistwiththeintentionofvisitingus,and ofassuringhimselfwithhisowneyesofallthat hehadbeentoldofourprogress.Buthavingbeen abandonedbythenativewhoshouldhavebrought himtous,andbeinglostinthebushhereturned againtoPerth.Thatwasforusagreatdisappointment.Itistrueofcoursethatbeingwithoutbread, aswewerewecouldhardlyhavegivenhimthe receptionduetohisdignity.

ButtheBishopwasanoldmissioner,andhe wouldhavereadilyexcusedus,andwouldhaveaccommodatedhimselftoourcircumstancesaccepting willinglyhissmallportionofthegame,whichthank heaventheblacksusedtobringusfrequently.I takeoccasionheretoremarkthatEuropeansoften travelthroughthebushandseenotasingleblack whileallthetimetheyarebeingwatched,andnote takenoftheireverymovementfrombehindthe trees.ThenativesnevergotothehelpofaEuropeanbecauseitneverentersintotheirheadsthatwe whoaresowiseandinformedinsomanythings shouldnotknowhowtowanderatwillthroughthe bush.

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Scientistswillrememberthisageforitsatomic advancement;moralistsasanageofgrosssuperstition;forCatholicsthisageisMary'sage.

ThestoriesofLaSalette,LourdesandFatima bearoutthisfact.ButourMarianagebegannot inanyofthesepopularshrines;itbeganinastreet ofParis,calledRueduBac.Theprinicipalcharacters weretheMotherofGodandaSisterofCharity, CatherineLaboure.Theyearwas1830,twentyfouryearsbeforethedefinitionoftheDogmaofthe ImMaculateConception.

WhenSisterCatherine,stillanovice,wentto bedonaJulynight,shehadnoideathatsomeone wouldbidherdressbeforetheconventclockhad struckmidnight.Yetagentlevoice,callingher byname;awakenedherabouthalfpasteleven.On drawingthecurtainswhichsurroundedherbed she,sawayoungchild,aboutfive,dazzlinginthe whitenessofhisdress."Cometothechapel,the BlessedVirginiswaitingforyou,"saidherguardian angel,forsuchwasthechild.

Catherine,feared;ifshe obeyed,surelyshewould awakesomebody:perhaps hernovice-mistress?Her angellissuredher:"Donot beafraid,itishalfpast eleven,everybody is asleep;Ishallgowith you,"Soherguideled SisterCatherinealongthe corridors,whoselamps hadmiraculouslybeenset alight,,until.theyreached the,qhapeL.Withatouch ofhisfinger...theangel openedthe.door.The altarwasablazewith lights,fitfor.thecorning ofa.kingasatMidnight Mass.

Minuteslowlyfollowed minute...fortheanxious Sisteruntil.aboutmidnightwhentheangel warned:"TheBlessed Virginiscoming;hereshe is."Therustlingofasilk dressdrew,theSister's eyes,andthereontheEpistlesideofthealtar,she beheldtheMotherofGodsittinginherdirector's chair.Indeiciihableemotionsofjoyfilledherheart astheBlessed.'Virgintoldher:"Mychild,Iwishto chargeyou"Withamission."Whatwasthatmission?

Fourmonthsafterthatvision,SisterLabourewas makingher,usualmentalprayerattheusualtime offiveo'clockintheafternoon;whatappeared,on therighthandsideofthesanctuarywas,however, (tospealc,.euphemistically)mostunusual.SisterLabourehaddescribedtheVirginshesaw."Shewas dressedinahighgownwithlongplainsleeves;her headwascoveredwithaveilwhich,withouthiding her.features;.floweddowntoherfeet.Butgown andveilwereofthatgolden-whitehuewithwhich allarefamiliar,whoareaccustomedtoseethesun-

rise.Herhairwasconfinedinasortoffillettrimmed withnarrowlace.Thecolourofhergarmentswas thatoftheskyatdawn.Herfeetrestedonaglobe, orratheronone-halfofaglobe,forthiswasallI couldsee.Herhandswhichwereonalevelwith herwaist,heldanothersmallglobe.Hereyeswere raisedtoheavenandherfacewasbeamingwith lightwhilstsheofferedthisglobetoOurLord."

"ThereWillBeGracesInAbundance"

"Suddenlyherfingerswerecoveredwithrings insetwithpreciousstones;raysofdazzlinglight dartedfromthemonallsidesandenvelopedher figureinsuchbrilliancethatIcouldnolongersee eitherfeetnorrobe.'Behold,'saidtheVirgin,'the symbolofgraceswhichIwillshowerdownonall whoaskmeforthem."

Buttherewerestonesnotemittingtheseprecious rays,becauseasOurLadyexplained,graceswere withheldfromthosewhodidnotaskforthem.The littleglobenowdisappearedandMaryloweredher

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handsgracefullytoherside.

"Afterawhile."SisterLabourecontinues,"an ovalframesurroundedtheBlessedVirginonwhich waswriteninlettersofgoldthesewords:"0Mary, conceivedwithoutsin,prayforuswhohaverecourse toThee!"

Iheardavoicewhichsaidtome:'Haveamedal struckaccordingtothismodel.Thosewhowear it,whenindulgenced,willreceivegreatgraces,especiallyiftheywearitroundtheneck.Therewill begracesinabundanceforallwhowearitwith confidence."Atthesameinstantitseemedtome asiftheovalframeturnedround,andIcouldsee onthereversesidetheletter'M'surmountedbya cross,withabarbeneath,andunderthemonogram theHeartsofJesusandHisMother,theonesurroundedwithacrownofthorns,theotherpierced withasword."ThisthenwasCatharineLaboure's mission.Haveamedalstruckaccordingtothis model."

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FatherMcCuddenBringsOut AttractiveVolumeOfCarols

Thepracticeofcarolsingingisnotas popularinAustraliaasitisintheoldercountriesofEurope.

Therethecarolsingersgo roundfromhousetohouse onChristmasEveandremindthehouseholdersthat thisisthedaywhenthe ChristChildwasborn,when theangelswereheardin heavenlychorus,andwhen shepherdssawthestarover thestableatBethlehem.

InEuropeeverybody seemstoknowthewordsof thepopularcarols,buthere inAustraliatheaverage congregationbreaksdown intomumblingafterthe firsttwolinesofsuchold favouritesas"SilentNight" or"0ComeAllYeFaithful."(Ifyoudon'tbelieve me,tryityourself.)

TheapathyofourCatholicpeopletocongregational singinghasnoequalany- whereintheworld,andthe scarcityofparishchoirsresultsindullandcolourless churchserviceswhichrepelourNewAustralianfellow-Catholics,whoareused toalittlemorejoyand gladnessintheirreligious practices.

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TheChristmasseasonis the,timewhenthisismost evident.MidnightMasshas comebackintouniversal favour,andonChristmas Evethechurchesarepackedwithpeople.Thealtarisablazeof flowersandcandles,butthe congregationmightaswell beattendingaRequiem Masssofarasanyevidence oftheirrejoicingisconcerned.

Perhapsthemaincause ofthislackofmusicon ChristmasEveisthefact thatthewell-knowncarols arescatteredoveradozen differentbooks,anditis difficultevenfora"scratch" choirtodoanythingmorethanrounduptwoorthree outofthemusicavailable tothem.

Thenewbookofcarols justpublishedbytheDiocesanDirectorofMusic,

theRev.P.McCudden,will fillabiggapinthisfield. Itisamostattractive productionwithaspecially drawncoveroftheadorationoftheMagiintwo colours,andthemusicis clearand

Theeasytoread.regularfavourites, suchas"Angelswehave heardinHeaven,""Once in "TheDavid'sRoyalCity," FirstNoel,""Come AllYeFaithful,""Awayin aManger"and"Silent Night"areallincluded.

Inadditiontherearetraditionalonesofgreatbeauty whichareseldomheardin Australia. Amongthese are"SleepHolyBabe,""See AmidtheWinterSame and"BeholdaSimple111FderBabe."

Parishgroupswhowould liketorestoretheoldmusic toChristmaswillwelcome theappearanceofthisbook of14carols.Icertainlywish iteverysuccess.

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VaticanCity,Oct.27.-Theidealofthe journalistmustbetopreserve"frankobjectivitywithouteverlosingcontactwiththe public,"saidHisHolinessPopePiusXII duringanaudiencegrantedtomembersof variousEuropeannewsagencies.

AsolemnnovenainhonourofOurLadyofthe MiraculousMedalwillcommenceattheCathedral onFriday,Nov.30,from7.30-8p.m.

Devotionswillbeheldatthattimeeachevening untilSaturday,Dec.8,thefeastoftheImmaculate Conception,forwhichthenovenaispreparatory.

Theintentionsofthenovenaarethepreservation ofAustraliaasaChristiannationandthesuffering peopleofEurope.

OnlyafewweekshadpassedbeforeOurlady, forthethirdandlasttime,appearedinthechapel intheRueduBac.OnceagaintheVirginrevealed toSisterCatherineeverydetailofthedesignofthe medal;onceagainshecommissionedherhumbleagent tohavethemedalstruck,toremindtheworldofthe greatgraces,Maryhasstoredupforallthosewho askforthem.

TheseapparitionsofOurLadyareintimatelyconnectedwiththedoctrineofMary'sImmaculateConception,andthereforewithDecember8th.From theirMotherhousesinParis,thesonsanddaughters ofSt.VincentspreadtheMiraculousMedalsthroughouttheworld;theinvocationwhichdeclaredMary tobe"conceivedwithoutsin"wasspokeninalmost everymodernlanguage.

HowTheMarianAgeBeganAndGrew Catholicswerethuspreparedtowelcomethe solemndefinitionofPopePiusIX,whoin1854declaredthat"Mary,byaspecialprivilegeofAlmighty God,andinviewofthefuturemeritsofherSon, wasinthefirstinstantofherconceptionpreserved fromallstainoforiginalsin."Fouryearslatera villagegirlaskedabeautifulLady:"Whoareyou?" Shereceivedtheentrancingreply:"IamtheImmaculateConception."

SisterLabourehadcarriedouthermission;Pius hadspoken,Bernadettereceivedheaven'srecognition.OurMarianagebeganasaseedinParis,grew itsstematLaSalette,itsbudatLourdes,andblossomedintoafullblownfloweratFatima.So,while admiringthebeautyofthisflower,rememberthe seedfromwhenceitgrew;rememberthehappeningsintheRueduBac.

"Wecanonlyurgeyou,',"theroadoftruthandlaw continuedthePope,"alwaysBut,iftheyarewithout toaimatthatideal,andscruple,theyalsohaveitin nevertosacrificetruth,theirpowertoplacethemdivinepreceptsorthecorn-selvesatthedisposalofa mongoodmerelytosatisfypublicopinionwhichhas themastersofonedayorbeenpervertedbyerrorsor thetastesofthereaders prejudices,thusbearingthe

"Ifyoufollowthislineofprincipalresponsibility conduct,youwillalwaysbewhenpublicopinionhas helpedbytwoforces:divinecontaminatedallsociallife." protectionandtheapprovalThePopetookcognisance ofgoodmen.Thesetwoofthedifficultiesunder forcesare,intheend,thewhichajournalistItaurs. decisiveones." Henotedthatthejoalist

Theimportanceandre-is"tyrannised"bydeadlines sponsibilitiesofjournalists,and"impatienteditors"who saidHisHoliness,havesometimesforcehimto grownconsiderablyinthehurrythroughhiswork past40years.Thereasonswithoutgivingitsufficient forthisgrowtharetoberesearchandthought. foundinthecloserelationsButtheworstofallthese betweenthepressandpub-difficulties,hecontinued,is licopinion. when"themenofthepress

ThePopenotedtwofactsandradiocannotusethe whichhavebroughtaboutpowerfulmeansofdiffusion theincreasedpowerofpub-ofthoughtfreely,because licopinion.Hesaidthefirsttheydependuponstronger istheincreasedparticipationhands,organisations,parties ofmenandwomeninpublicandsponsors,whorule life.Thesecondisthemar-them."

vellousadvanceintheThejournalist,thePope meansofcommunicationconcluded,willbeableto thatmouldersofpublicfulfilhisdestinyifhefaces opinionnowhaveattheirhisproblemswithclearand disposal. determinedconvictionbased

"Newagenciesandjour-upontheuniversaltruths, nalists,"thePopestated,whichincludetheuncondi"aretheprincipalusersof thesemeanswhichshape floral ensei acknowledgementxistenee ofGod nodf publicopinion IfitistheorderofHiscreation. thereforetruethattheindividual(journalist)shapes publicopinion,whileatthe sametimebeinginfluenced byit,thisprincipleisalso validtoasupremedegree fornewsagencies."

Morethantheindividual, theyhavethepowerof guidingpublicopiniononto

InRuedeBacSheGaveASign

Scientistswillrememberthisageforitsatomic advancement;moralistsasanageofgrosssuperstition;forCatholicsthisageisMary'sage.

ThestoriesofLaSalette,LourdesandFatima bearoutthisfact.ButourMarianagebegannot inanyofthesepopularshrines;itbeganinastreet ofParis,calledRueduBac.Theprinicipalcharacters weretheMotherofGodandaSisterofCharity, CatherineLaboure.Theyearwas1830,twentyfouryearsbeforethedefinitionoftheDogmaofthe ImrhaeulateConception.

WhenSisterCatherine,stillanovice,wentto bedonaJulynight,shehadnoideathatsomeone wouldbidherdressbeforetheconventclockhad struckmidnight.Yetagentlevoice,callingher byname,awakenedherabouthalfpasteleven.On drawingthecurtainswhichsurroundedherbed she.saw,.ayoungchild,aboutfive,dazzlinginthe whitenessofhisdress."Cometothechapel,the BlessedVirginiswaitingforyou,"saidherguardian angel,forsuchwasthechild.

Catherinefeared;ifshe obeyed,surelyshewould awakesomebody:perhaps hernovice-mistress?Her angelassuredher:"Donot beafraid,itishalfpast eleven,everybody is asleep;Ishallgowith you,"Soherguideled SisterCatherinealongthe corridors,whoselamps hadmiraculouslybeenset alight,untiltheyreached the,ctiapel.Withatouch ofhisfingertheangel openeclthe.door.The altarwasablazewith lights,litfor:thecoming ofa:kingasatMidnight M,,ss.

Minuteslowlyfollowed minute..fortheanxious Sisteruntil.aboutmidnightwhentheangel warned:"TheBlessed Virginiscoming;hereshe is."Therustlingofasilk dressdrew,theSister's eyes,andthereontheEpistlesideofthealtar,she beheldtheMotherofGodsittinginherdirector's chair.Indescribableemotionsofjoyfilledherheart asthe:Bleaied'Virgintoldher:"Mychild,Iwishto chargey'ou.'*ithamission."Whatwasthatmission?

Fourmonthsafterthatvision,SisterLabourewas makingherusualmentalprayerattheusualtime offiveo'clockintheafternoon;whatappeared,on therighthandsideofthesanctuarywas,however, (tospeak:euphemistically)mostunusual.SisterLabourehaddescribedtheVirginshesaw."Shewas dress:Liinahighgownwithlongplainsleeves;her headwascoveredwithaveilwhich,withouthiding herfeatures;,floweddowntoherfeet.Butgown andveil.wereofthatgolden-whitehuewithwhich allarefamiliar,whoareaccustomedtoseethesun-

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rise.Herhairwasconfinedinasortoffillettrimmed withnarrowlace.Thecolourofhergarmentswas thatoftheskyatdawn.Herfeetrestedonaglobe, orratheronone-halfofaglobe.forthiswasallI couldsee.Herhandswhichwereonalevelwith herwaist,heldanothersmallglobe.Hereyeswere raisedtoheavenandherfacewasbeamingwith lightwhilstsheofferedthisglobetoOurLord."

"ThereWillBeGracesInAbundance"

"Suddenlyherfingerswerecoveredwithrings insetwithpreciousstones;raysofdazzlinglight dartedfromthemonallsidesandenvelopedher figureinsuchbrilliancethatIcouldnolongersee eitherfeetnorrobe.'Behold,'saidtheVirgin,'the symbolofgraceswhichIwillshowerdownonall whoaskmeforthem."

Buttherewerestonesnotemittingtheseprecious rays,becauseasOurLadyexplained,graceswere withheldfromthosewhodidnotaskforthem.The littleglobenowdisappearedandMaryloweredher

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"Afterawhile,"SisterLabourecontinues,"an ovalframesurroundedtheBlessedVirginonwhich waswriteninlettersofgoldthesewords:"0Mary, conceivedwithoutsin,prayforuswhohaverecourse toThee!" Iheardavoicewhichsaidtome:'Haveamedal struckaccordingtothismodel.Thosewhowear it,whenindulgenced,willreceivegreatgraces,especiallyiftheywearitroundtheneck.Therewill begracesinabundanceforallwhowearitwith confidence."Atthesameinstantitseemedtome asiftheovalframeturnedround,andIcouldsee onthereversesidetheletter'M'surmountedbya cross,withabarbeneath,andunderthemonogram theHeartsofJesusandHisMother,theonesurroundedwithacrownofthorns,theotherpierced withasword."ThisthenwasCatharineLaboure's mission.Haveamedalstruckaccordingtothis model."

Cathedra!NovenaWillSeek ToAidAustralia,Hungary

AsolemnnovenainhonourofOurLadyofthe MiraculousMedalwillcommenceattheCathedral onFriday,Nov.30,from7.30-8p.m.

Devotionswillbeheldatthattimeeachevening untilSaturday,Dec.8,thefeastoftheImmaculate Conception,forwhichthenovenaispreparatory.

FatherMcCuddenBringsOut AttractiveVolumeOfCarols

Thepracticeofcarolsingingisnotas popularinAustraliaasitisintheoldercountriesofEurope.

Therethecarolsingersgo roundfromhousetohouse onChristmasEveandremindthehouseholdersthat thisisthedaywhenthe ChristChildwasborn,when theangelswereheardin heavenlychorus,andwhen shepherdssawthestarover thestableatBethlehem.

InEuropeeverybody seemstoknowthewordsof thepopularcarols,buthere inAustraliatheaverage congregationbreaksdown intomumblingafterthe firsttwolinesofsuchold favouritesas"SilentNight" or"0ComeAllYeFaithful."(Ifyoudon'tbelieve me,tiyityourself.)

TheapathyofourCatholicpeopletocongregational singinghasnoequalany- whereintheworld,andthe scarcityofparishchoirsresultsindullandcolourless churchserviceswhichrepelourNewAustralianfellow-Catholics,whoareused toalittlemorejoyand gladnessintheirreligious practices, FillsBigGap

TheChristmasseasonis thetimewhenthisismost evident.MidnightMasshas comebackintouniversal favour,andonChristmas Evethechurchesarepackedwithpeople. Thealtarisablazeof flowersandcandles,butthe congregationmightaswell beattendingaRequiem Masssofarasanyevidence oftheirrejoicingisconcerned. Perhapsthemaincause ofthislackofmusicon ChristmasEveisthefact thatthewell-knowncarols arescatteredoveradozen differentbooks,anditis difficultevenfora'scratch" choirtodoanythingmore thanrounduptwoorthree outof musicavailable tothem. Thenewbookofcarols justpublishedbytheDiocesanDirectorofMusic,

theRev.P.McCudden,will fillabiggapinthisfield. Itisamostattractive productionwithaspecially drawncoveroftheadorationoftheMagiintwo colours,andthemusicis clearandeasytoread. Theregularfavourites, suchas"AngelswehaveheardinHeaven,""Once in "TheDavid'sRoyalCity," FirstNoel,""Come AllYeFaithful,""Awayin aManger"and"Silent Night"areallincluded. Inadditiontherearetraditionalonesofgreatbeautywhichareseldomheardin Australia.Amongthese are"SleepHolyBabe,""See AmidtheWinterSage and"BeholdaSimplelirderBabe." Parishgroupswhowould liketorestoretheoldmusic toChristmaswillwelcome theappearanceofthisbook of14carols.Icertainlywish iteverysuccess.

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TheW.A.Amalgamated SocietyofRailwayEmployeeshasinaugurateda scholarshipforthesonsand daughtersofmembers.

Thescholarshipisofthe valueof£40foroneyear. Itwillbeawardedtoone boyandonegirlintheir secondyearofanyhigh school,eitherStateorindependentschools.Asep- aratescholarshipwillbe awardedeachyear.

Applicationsforthefirst scholarshipclosewiththe EducationDept.,Perth,on Dec.20,1956,andshouldbe accompaniedbythelast schoolreport. Formsmaybeobtainedfrombranchsecretaries oftheunionorfromhead office,34TradesHall, Perth.

PopeTellsJournalistsOf NeedOfObjectivityToday

VaticanCity,Oct.27.-Theidealofthe journalistmustbetopreserve"frankobjectivitywithouteverlosingcontactwiththe public,"saidHisHolinessPopePiusXII duringanaudiencegrantedtomembersof variousEuropeannewsagencies.

Theintentionsofthenovenaarethepreservation ofAustraliaasaChristiannationandthesuffering peopleofEurope. *

OnlyafewweekshadpassedbeforeOurL;ady, forthethirdandlasttime,appearedinthechapel intheRueduBac.OnceagaintheVirginrevealed toSisterCatherineeverydetailofthedesignofthe medal;onceagainshecommissionedherhumbleagent tohavethemedalstruck,toremindtheworldofthe greatgraces,Maryhasstoredupforallthosewho askforthem.

TheseapparitionsofOurLadyareintimatelyconnectedwiththedoctrineofMary'sImmaculateConception,andthereforewithDecember8th.From theirMotherhousesinParis,thesonsanddaughters ofSt.VincentspreadtheMiraculousMedalsthroughouttheworld;theinvocationwhichdeclaredMary tobe"conceivedwithoutsin"wasspokeninalmost ieverymodernlanguage.

HowTheMarianAgeBeganAndGrew Catholicswerethuspreparedtowelcomethe solemndefinitionofPopePiusIX,whoin1854declaredthat"Mary,byaspecialprivilegeofAlmighty God,andinviewofthefuturemeritsofherSon, wasinthefirstinstantofherconceptionpreserved fromallstainoforiginalsin."Fouryearslatera villagegirlaskedabeautifulLady:"Whoareyou?" Shereceivedtheentrancingreply:"IamtheImmaculateConception."

SisterLabourehadcarriedouthermission;Pius hadspoken,Bernadettereceivedheaven'srecognition.OurMarianagebeganasaseedinParis,grew itsstematLaSalette,itsbudatLourdes,andblossomedintoafullblownfloweratFatima.So,while admiringthebeautyofthisflower,rememberthe seedfromwhenceitgrew;rememberthehappeningsintheRueduBac.

"Wecanonlyurgeyou,"theroadoftruthandlaw. continuedthePope,"alwaysBut,iftheyarewithout toaimatthatideal,andscruple,theyalsohaveitin nevertosacrificetruth,theirpowertoplacethemdivinepreceptsorthecorn-selvesatthedisposalofa mongoodmerelytosatisfypublicopinionwhichhas themastersofonedayorbeenpervertedbyerrorsor thetastesofthereaders prejudices,thusbearingthe

"Ifyoufollowthislineofprincipalresponsibility conduct,youwillalwaysbewhenpublicopinionhas helpedbytwoforces:divinecontaminatedallsociallife." protectionandtheapprovalThePopetookcognisance ofgoodmen.Thesetwoofthedifficultiesunder ltalist forcesare,intheend,thewhichajournalist urs. decisiveones." Henotedthatthejo

Theimportanceandre-is"tyrannised"bydeadlines sponsibilitiesofjournalists.and"impatienteditors"who saidHisHoliness,havesometimesforcehimto grownconsiderablyinthehurrythroughhiswork past40years.Thereasonswithoutgivingitsufficient forthisgrowtharetoberesearchandthought. foundinthecloserelationsButtheworstofallthese betweenthepressandpub-difficulties,hecontinued,is licopinion. when"themenofthepress ThePopenotedtwofactsandradiocannotusethe whichhavebroughtaboutpowerfulmeansofdiffusion theincreasedpowerofpub-ofthoughtfreely,because licopinion.Hesaidthefirsttheydependuponstronger istheincreasedparticipationhands,organisations,parties ofmenandwomeninpublicandsponsors,whorule life.Thesecondisthemar-them."

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vellousadvanceintheThejournalist,thePope meansofcommunicationconcluded,willbeableto thatmouldersofpublicfulfilhisdestinyifhefaces opinionnowhaveattheirhisproblemswithclearand disposal. determinedconvictionbased "Newagenciesandjour-upontheuniversaltruths, nallsts,"thePopestated,whichincludetheuncondi"aretheprincipalusersoftionalacknowledgementof thesemeanswhichshapetheexistenceofGodand publicopinion IfitistheorderofHiscreation. thereforetitiethattheindividual(journalist)shapes publicopinion,whileatthe sametimebeinginfluenced byit,thisprincipleisalso validtoasupremedegree fornewsagencies"

Morethantheindividual, theyhavethepowerof guidingpublicopiniononto

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HUNGARYSTRUCKFORFREEDOMONCAPISTRAN'S500thA6aiVERSARYY.C.W.SetAsideDaysFor TrainingOfNewLeaders

ThepresentrevoltinHungarybeganon thedaysetasidetocelebratethe500thanniversaryofthedeathoftheheroicFranciscanfriar,St.JohnCapistran,whoinspired asmallHungarianarmyunderJohnHunyaditoabrilliantvictoryovertoteTvrksat Belgrade.

ThecrownofSt.Stephen,presentedtohimby PopeSylvesterIIisoneofthenationaltreasuresof thecountry.

Bythemiddleofthe15thcentury,thethreatof theTurkstoEuropereacheditspeak.Withthefall ofConstantinoplein1453,onlyBelgradestoodbetweentheinvadersandVienna.

ItwasatthispointthataFranciscanfriar,St. JohnCapistran,senttoHungarybyPopeCalixtus IIIarousedthepeasantsofthecountrytothedanger threateningthemandformedacrudearmy.

AfterthevictoryofBelgrade,thereweremany struggleswiththeTurksandmanypoliticalcrises. TheChurch,however,flourished.Theinroadsmade bytheProtestantReformationweregraduallyovercometoalargeextentandChurch-staterelations, inspiteofoccasionaldifficulties,weregood.

TheriseofcommunismaffectedHungaryin1919 whenthecountrywasunderaRedregimefora shortperiod.Aftertheregime'sdownfalltheReds werenotamajorproblemuntiltheendofWorld WarII.Afterthewartheseizureofpowerbythe RedsmadethepositionoftheChurchalmostimpossible.

Inaseriesofrepressivemoves,theRedstried tostiflethepoweroftheclergy.Thiscametoa climaxwiththearrestandtrialofHisEminence JosefCardinalMindszenty,PrimateofHungary,on falsechargesoftreasonandespionage.

Generalunrestanddissatisfactionhavenow flamedintoopenrebellion.

NepaleseBanConversionOfAnyKind

Katmandu,Nepal,Oct29.thevarioussectionsofthe -Anofficiallawcommis-people,saidthecommission, sionhasproposedtheout-wouldbe"gravelyjeopardlawingofreligiousconver-ised"ifconversionwere sion-forciblyorvoluntarypermitted.Itfeltthatat -ofanyNepalese. thepresentstageofsocial Thecommission,appoint-developmentintheconnedsometimeagotopre-try,conversionswouldbe pareadraftpenalcodefor"dangerous."thecountry,recommended thatconversionbemade Thereareonlyafew punishableoffenseinNe-CatholicsinNepalwhose paleselaw. 8,600,000peoplearealmost PeaceandamitybetweenentirelyHindu.

LEADERS'TRAINING

DAYS:

Trainingdaysandcouncil meetingsforthebranchesof Claremont,Nedlands,ShentonParkandSubiacointhe westregion,andCathedral, Highgate,Maylandsand MidlandJunctioninthe north-eastregion,willbe heldonSunday,Nov.18. ElectionsheldattheregionaltrainingdaysconductedonNov.4resultedas follows:

North-Westregion:organiser,BobCowley(Leederville);secretary,Bernie Milne(Scarborough).

South-Eastregion:organiser,JohnCartwright(Kensington);secretary,Chris Travers(VictoriaPark).

CLAREMONT: Thenextgeneralmeeting willbeheldonSunday, Nov.18,inSt.Thomas' hallimmediatelyafterdevotions. Membersinterestedin playingbasketballduring thesummerseasonareparticularlyrequestedtoattend.BobHempsellwill againcoachtheteams,and arrangementsfortraining willbemadeatthemeeting.Indoorsportsequipmentwillbeavailableafter themeeting.

SUBIACO: AnumberofSubiaco's basketballenthusiastsattendedtraininglastSunday -amongthemanumberof playersnewtothegam-andSubiacowillbeableto fieldthreeteamsinthe forthcomingcompetition.

Thereisstillroomfor moreplayers,andanyone interestedisaskedtocontactGeraldKerriganat W2227,orhandintheir namesatthegeneralmeetingonSunday,Nov.11.

LEEDERVILLE: Basketballtrainingisheld everyThursdaynightunder thesupervisionofGerry Lambe,andanyoneinterestedinplayingiswelcome. ApicnictoSerpentineis beingarrangedfortheend ofNovember;detailswillbe announcedatthegeneral meeting.

SOUTHPERTH: Asanticipated,thenighttennishasprovedextremely popularandenjoyable.It isheldattheMends-st. courtseverySundayevening afterdevotions.

*PopeSendsRelief

VaticanCity,Oct 30.-His tidiness

PopePinsXIIhasorderedthePontifical ReliefAgencytosend foodandspecialdrugs andmedicalsupplies totheHungarian people.

A66-tonshipment isbeingdeliveredby FatherStefanGoods, whoheadstheagency'spermanentcoinianaid..Distribution ofthereliefsupplies isbeingarrangedby CatholicCharities'officeinVienna.

St.JohnCapistranAndJohnHunyadi

Historiansregardthisbattleasthefirstinaseries ofChristianvictorieswhichpreservedChristian EuropefromdestructionatthehandsoftheMoslem Turks.

Itisperhapssignificantthatitwasaforceof 30,000peasantsraisedthroughthepleasofthe Franciscansaint,togetherwith20,000regulartroops underJohnHunyadi,thatturnedthetideofinvasionatBelgradebyputtingtoflightanarmyof 150,000well-armedsoldiersunderSultanMohammed II.

Asonehistorianhasputit,"Itwasapeople's victory."

TheChurchinHungaryhashadalongandstormy historysinceitsbeginningsin985.Inthatyear theDukeGesa,thenrulerofthecountry,wasbaptisedtogetherwithhisson,whowastobecomeSt. Stephen,bySt.Adalbert,ArchbishopofPrague.

Beforethattime,therehadbeensomecontact withtheChurchthroughconquestsofterritory wheretherewasastrongSlavonicChurch,butthe officialhistoryoftheChurchinHungarydatesfrom thebaptismofGesa.

ThesonofGesa,St.Stephen,didmuchtospread Christianitythroughouthisrealm.Healsoestablishedecclesiasticalorganisationandbroughtpriests fromGermanytoaidinstructingthepeopleinthe Faithandencouraginganativeclergy.

ItwasStephenwhoplacedHungaryunderthe protectorateoftheHolySeeandbecamethefirst ofHungaryin1001.

VaticanPaperSeesSatellite RevoltsAslimitOfEndurance

VaticanCity,Oct.29.-TheVatican CityRadiohasdeclaredthattherecent developmentsinPolandandHungary clearlyshowthepointofexasperation reachedbythepopulationsofthese countries.

Everythinginthesecountries,thebroadcast said,hasbeensacrificedtoautopianidealofthe Communistparty,includingthefreedomofthe peopleandtheverylivesofmen.

ThefirsttobesacrificedwastheChurch,it said,whenprelatesweredeprivedoftheexerciseoftheirdutiesandimprisoned,whenmen andwomenReligiouswereterrorisedanddeported,andreligiousinstitutionsweresuppressed.

Withthisconditiondraggingonformany yearswithoutchange,theVaticanRadiosaid, itwasquitenaturalthathumanendurance wouldreachitslimit,provokingtheevents inPolandandHungarywhichtodayareastonishingthewholeworld.

HUNGARYSTRUCKFORFREEDOMONCAPISTRAN'S500thAiiRIVERSARY

ThepresentrevoltinHungarybeganon, thedaysetasidetocelebratethe500thanniversaryofthedeathoftheheroicFranciscanfriar,St.JohnCapistran,whoinspired asmallHungarianarmyunderJohnHunyaditoabrilliantvictoryovert"ieTericSat Belgrade.

ThecrownofSt.Stephen,presentedtohimby PopeSylvesterIIisoneofthenationaltreasuresof thecountry.

Bythemiddleofthe15thcentury,thethreatof theTurkstoEuropereacheditspeak.Withthefall ofConstantinoplein1453,onlyBelgradestoodbetweentheinvadersandVienna.

ItwasatthispointthataFranciscanfriar,St. JohnCapistran,senttoHungarybyPopeCalixtus IIIarousedthepeasantsofthecountrytothedanger threateningthemandformedacrudearmy.

AfterthevictoryofBelgrade,thereweremany struggleswiththeTurksandmanypoliticalcrises. TheChurch,however,flourished.Theinroadsmade bytheProtestantReformationweregraduallyovercometoalargeextentandChurch-staterelations, inspiteofoccasionaldifficulties,weregood.

TheriseofcommunismaffectedHungaryin1919 whenthecountrywasunderaRedregimefora shortperiod.Aftertheregime'sdownfalltheReds werenotamajorproblemuntiltheendofWorld WarII.Afterthewartheseizureofpowerbythe RedsmadethepositionoftheChurchalmostimpossible.

Inaseriesofrepressivemoves,theRedstried tostiflethepoweroftheclergy.Thiscametoa climaxwiththearrestandtrialofHisEminence JosefCardinalMindszenty,PrimateofHungary,on falsechargesoftreasonandespionage.

Generalunrestanddissatisfactionhavenow flamedintoopenrebellion.

NepaleseBanConversionOfAnyKind

Y.C.W.SetAsideDaysFor TrainingOfNewLeaders

LEADERS'TRAINING

DAYS:

Trainingdaysandcouncil meetingsforthebranchesof Claremont,Nedlands,ShentonParkandSubiacointhe westregion,andCathedral, Highgate,Maylandsand MidlandJunctioninthe north-eastregion,willbe heldonSunday,Nov.18.

ElectionsheldattheregionaltrainingdaysconductedonNov.4resultedas follows:

North-Westregion:organiser,BobCowley(Leederville);secretary,Bernie Milne(Scarborough).

South-Eastregion:organiser,JohnCartwright(Kensington);secretary,Chris Travers(VictoriaPark).

Thereisstillroomfor moreplayers,andanyone interestedisaskedtocontactGeraldKerriganat W2227,orhandintheir namesatthegeneralmeetingonSunday,Nov.11.

LEEDERVILLE: Basketballtrainingisheld everyThursdaynightunder thesupervisionofGerry Lambe,andanyoneinterestedinplayingiswelcome. ApicnictoSerpentineis beingarrangedfortheend ofNovember;detailswillbe announcedatthegeneral meeting.

St.JohnCapistranAndJohnHunyadi

Historiansregardthisbattleasthefirstinaseries ofChristianvictorieswhichpreservedChristian EuropefromdestructionatthehandsoftheMoslem Turks.

Itisperhapssignificantthatitwasaforceof 30,000peasantsraisedthroughthepleasofthe Franciscansaint,togetherwith20,000regulartroops underJohnHunyadi,thatturnedthetideofinvasionatBelgradebyputtingtoflightanarmyof 150,000well-armedsoldiersunderSultanMohammed II. Asonehistorianhasputit,"Itwasapeople's victory."

TheChurchinHungaryhashadalongandstormy historysinceitsbeginningsin985.Inthatyear theDukeGesa,thenrulerofthecountry,wasbaptisedtogetherwithhisson,whowastobecomeSt. Stephen,bySt.Adalbert,ArchbishopofPrague.

Beforethattime,therehadbeensomecontact withtheChurchthroughconquestsofterritory wheretherewasastrongSlavonicChurch,butthe officialhistoryoftheChurchinHungarydatesfrom thebaptismofGesa.

ThesonofGesa,St.Stephen,didmuchtospread Christianitythroughouthisrealm.Healsoestablishedecclesiasticalorganisationandbroughtpriests fromGermanytoaidinstructingthepeopleinthe Faithandencouraginganativeclergy.

ItwasStephenwhoplacedHungaryunderthe protectorateoftheHolySeeandbecamethefirst ofHungaryin1001.

VaticanPaperSeesSatellite RevoltsAsLimitOfEndurance

VaticanCity,Oct.29.-TheVatican CityRadiohasdeclaredthattherecent developmentsinPolandandHungary clearlyshowthepointofexasperation reachedbythepopulationsofthese countries.

Everythinginthesecountries,thebroadcast said,hasbeensacrificedtoautopianidealofthe Communistparty,includingthefreedomofthe peopleandtheverylivesofmen.

ThefirsttobesacrificedwastheChurch,it said,whenprelatesweredeprivedoftheexerciseoftheirdutiesandimprisoned,whenmen andwomenReligiouswereterrorisedanddeported,andreligiousinstitutionsweresuppressed.

Withthisconditiondraggingonformany yearswithoutchange,theVaticanRadiosaid, itwasquitenaturalthathumanendurance wouldreachitslimit,provokingtheevents inPolandandHungarywhichtodayareastonishingthewholeworld.

Katmandu,Nepal,Oct29.thevarioussectionsofthe -Anofficiallawcommissionhasproposedtheoutlawingofreligiousconver-sion-forciblyorvoluntary -ofanyNepalese. Thecommission,appointedsometimeagotoprepareadraftpenalcodefor thecountry,recommended thatconversionbemade punishableoffenseinNepaleselaw.

Peaceandamitybetween

people,saidthecommission, wouldbe"gravelyjeopardised"ifconversionwere permitted.Itfeltthatat thepresentstageofsocial developmentinthecountry,conversionswouldbe "dangerous."

Thereareonlyafew CatholicsinNepalwhose 8,600,000peoplearealmost entirelyHindu.

CLAREMONT: Thenextgeneralmeeting willbeheldonSunday, Nov.18,inSt.Thomas' hallimmediatelyafterdevotions. Membersinterestedin playingbasketballduring thesummerseasonareparticularlyrequestedtoattend.BobHempsellwill againcoachtheteams,and arrangementsfortraining willbemadeatthemeeting.Indoorsportsequipmentwillbeavailableafter themeeting.

SUBIACO: AnumberofSubiaco's basketballenthusiastsattendedtraininglastSunday -amongthemanumberof playersnewtothegamandSubiacowillbeableto fieldthreeteamsinthe

SOUTHPERTH: Asanticipated,thenighttennishasprovedextremely popularandenjoyable.It isheldattheMends-st. courtseverySundayevening: afterdevotions.

PopeSendsRelief

VaticanCity,Oct 30.-His Holiness

PopePiusXIIhasorderedthePontifical ReliefAgencytosend foodandspecialdrugs andmedicalsupplies totheHungarian people.

A66-tonshipment isbeingdeliveredby FatherStefanGootis, whoheadstheagency'spermanentcornianaid..Distribution ofthereliefsupplies isbeingarrangedby CatholicCharities'officeinVienna. forthcomingcompetition. *

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CriticChargesLiesAreBeing ToldButWillCiteNoExamples

"Listener,"Sydney:Inmyheartandsoulfeelwhatyoucon-libteTtelies,'h'thenyoucanaman tinually"spout"fromyourlipsisoftendreadfullywrongasfaras

datrinIeapmrhIc GodandtheteachingofJesusisconcerned.

R.:Ifthatbeso,you shouldfindsomeconsolationinthethoughtthatitis I,andnotyou,whowill havetoanswertoAlmighty Godforsuchutterances.

Butyoushouldconsider atleastthepossibilitythat yourownoutlookdoesnot necessarilyreflectGod's viewofthings;aboveall, sinceyourelyforyour judgmentonwhatyou "feel"inyourheartand soul.

"Feelings"areamost unreliableguidewherethe perceptionoftruthisconcerned.Forthatweneed touseintelligence,relying onthemindorreasonrather thanonblindfeelings.

Againbeforeanyonecan declareanygivendoctrine wrongasfarasGodand theteachingofJesusisconcerned,onemustknow clearlyanddefinitelywhat thetruthisasGodseesit, andwhattheteachingof Jesusisontheparticular subjectinvolved.

Asyoucontentyourself withageneralstatement, quotingnoexampleofwhat youthinktobemydreadfullywrongteaching,Ican onlysuggestthatyougive mesomesuchexample,and theopportunityofshowing youthatitisnotincompatiblewithDivineRevealation

Q.:Itisfinefortheignorant,andaboutnineinten arestillignorantonreligiousmatters.

R.:1;twhom,naturally, youdonotregardyourself asone.Butyourletter reallyaffordsnoevidence thatyouarenottoberankedwiththem.Itisbuta seriesofgeneralassertions, unsubs,eitiat-Iaccusations, ands'energnessevorkasto mymotivesintheconductingofthissession.

Q.:Itisadmittedthat,even ifyourconsciencetoldyou youwerewrong,itisthe RomanCatholicChurch thatbedsandfeedsand

thevowsallmembersmust takebeingthevowsofpoverty.Thatvowforbidsall personalremunerationfor one'swork,whateverthat workmaybe. Iliveinamonasteryunderthesameconditionsas allothermembersofthe community,notoneof whomreceiveswagesor salaryofanykind.Ihave nomoneyIcancallmyown, noranythingIcanwillto anybodywhenIdie.

Youmaycallmeafool, ifyoulike,forspendingmy lifeonthestrictunderstandingthatIamtobe paidnothingformylabours; butyoucanhardlycallme aknave.

ItistruethattheReligiousOrdertowhichIbelongprovidesmewitharoof overmyhead,andnecessaryfoodandclothing;but italsoimposesadisciplinedruleoflifewhichnoone wouldendureforlong,did henotknowthathewas calledtosuchalifebyGod.

Certainlyifonebecame conscientiouslyconvinced thattheCatholicreligion wasfalse,hewouldnotcontinueanotherdayunder suchconditionsafterhaving reachedthatconviction.

Q.:Youhavenoothercalling,andtobreak,howeverguiltyyoumayfeel, wouldrequireoceansof courage,especiallyatyour timeoflife.

R.:Psycho-analysisisat bestanuncertainscience.

Itisutterlyuselesswhen thepractitionerisnotonly incompetentbutstartsdiagnosingapatientwhomhe hashadnoopportunityof examiningandofwhomhe knowsnothing.

Asforthequestionof futuresecurityatmylime oflife,Icanassureyou thattherearethosewho wouldgladlymakefullprovisionfortheyearsthatremaintomedidIbutgoto themwiththedeclaration thatIwasconscientiously convincedIhadmadea mistakeinbecomingaCath-

pa R.:Ihappentobelongto aReligiousOrder.Oneofolic,andthatIeishedto

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devotemyselftowarningothersagainstmakingthe samemistakeaspubliclyas, forthepast28yearsinthis session,Ihavebeenexplain- ing,maintaininganddefendingthetruthofthe Catholicreligion.Youcan, therefore,safelydismissanyideasalongthoselines.

Q.:IendwhereIstarted. Believingyoutobeaman ofhonour,fineprinciple,andintelligence,Icannot reconcilehawyourconscienceallowsyoutokeep onandon,tellingdelib- eratelies.

R.:IfyoubelievethatI "keeponandon,tellingde-

Why,then,doyousayyou do?Fortherest,itisnot veryimportantthatyou shouldbeabletoseehow IcanhaveagoodconscienceinwhatIdo. Theimportantthingfor youistoseethatyouhave agoodconscienceinwhat youdo.Andeventhough, inyourpresentframeof mind,youfeelthatyour consciencewouldforbidyou tobecomeaCatholic,surely litshouldforbidyoualsoto brandothersasdeliberate liarsmerelybecausetheymaintainreligiousviews whichhappentodifferfrom yourown,andtoimpute evilmotivestothemfor whichyouhavenotascrap ofevidence.

WhyDoesGodPermitCrimeBy Anyone,Anytime,Anywhere?

J.M.B.,Leura:WhyshouldGodallowthe massacreoftheHolyInnocents,sothatHe couldescapeunharmed?

R.:Goddidnotallowthe massacreinorderthatHe mightescapeunharmed. Knowing,inHisomniscience thatHerodintendedtoput todeathallmalechildren oftwoyearsandunderat Bethlehem,hopingthusto includetheMessiah,of whosebirthatBethlehemhe hadheard,Godfrustrated Herod'splanbywarningSt. JosephtotaketheDivine ChildandHisMotherto Egypt.

IfyouaskwhyGodallowedtheremainingchildrentobemassacredinstead ofgoingaboutthingsina differentwayandpreventingHerodfromcommitting thehorriblecrimeatall, youraisethequestionasto whyGod anywherepermitsanycrimes byanybody.

Andtheanswertothatis thatGodhasendowedmen withfreewillandmoralresponsibility.Freedomcuts bothways,makingitpossibleformeneithertoobey God'slaws,ortoviolate them.

Intheendweshallsee, evenifwedonotseeit now,thatthetotalgoodresulting endowedfromman'sbeing withfreedomof willfaroutweighsevilsresultingfromabusesofit.

Meantime,factsarefacts; andifwedon'tfullyunderstandthem,theyarenot lessfactsbecauseofthat. Andhowevermysterious thingsseemtousnow,we cansafelyleaveittoGodto solvetheminpracticeaccordingtoHisowninfinite wisdomandgoodnessand justice. Wemustgetoverthe habitofcomplainingthat weourselvesarenotGod, endowedwithomniscience, andentitledtoresenthavinganymentallimitations andneedforintellectual humility.

Q.:Godwouldappeartobe aGodofrevengeand wrathfulnessintheOld Testament,butintheNew TestamentHeisoneof Love,asportrayedby JesusChrist, R.: likeThingsmightappear thattopeoplewhotake superficialviews,andhave notgonedeeplyintothe subject.Godisthesame God,withthesameattributesanci perfections, whetherintheOldTestamentortheNew.

Keepinmindthefact thatChrist,whomyou quotewithapprovalasdepictingaGodoflove,completelyacceptedtheOld Testament,quotedit,never regardeditasconflicting withHisteaching,andwas quiteundisturbedbypassageswhichtroubleus.

Again,therearepassages intheOldTestamentconcerningGod'sloveastender andappealingasanytobe foundintheNewTestament,whilstintheNew Testamenttherearesayings ofChristassternandterribleasanyintheOld.

IntheOldTestamentwe read:"Godismercifuland gracious,slowtoangerand richinkindnessandfidelity;"again:"Shouldyour sinsbeasscarlet,theyshall assnow;" andyetagain:"Coulda motherforgetherchild? EvensoIwillnotforget thee."

On thetheotherhand,from

lipsofChristcamethe words:"FearyeHimwho hathpowertocastintohell;"again:"Bettergointo lifemaimedthanhaving twohandstogointohell wheretheirwormdiethnot, andthefireisnotextinguished;"andyetagain,He declaresofthewickedatthe lastday:"Theseshallgo into ment."everlastingpunish-

Theone-trackmindgets adistortedpictureofGod byignoringdescriptionsof GodasLoveintheOld Testament,andparingaway allthehardedgesofthe NewTestament,ignoringits referencestotheseverityof Hisinexorablejustice.Atthesametime,itis truethatwhilsttheGodof theOldTestamentandof theNewTestamentisthe sameGod,revelationconcerning gressively.HimwasgivenproChristHimself declaredthatitreachedits fulfilmentorperfectionin Hisownteaching.

InearlierOldTestament stagesithadbeenimperfect andincomplete,givenas peoplecouldassimilateit, adaptedtotheirwayof thinkingandliving.More andmoretruthwasrevealedgradually,enriching,yet nevercontradictingearlier teaching;rather,inserted intothatteaching,anddevelopingandextendingit.

If,intheOldTestament, God'sdivinerightsover mankindareemphasised, Hisloveisnotignored;if, intheNewTestament,His loveisemphasised,His divinerightsarenotignored.

NowhereintheBibleare weallowedtothinkofGod asamildlybenevolent HeavenlyFatherwhose patienceisinexhaustible andwhowillneverdeal morehardlywithHiscreaturesthanthemosteasygoingofearthlyparents.But Icannotcontinueinterminably.AllIcanaddisthat youdoneedtothinkagain.

DisappointmentExpressdThatHer MajestyDidNotMakeAnException

K.O.,Bondi:Accordingtoareportinthe "Sun,"ofSept.17,theAnglican"Church Times,"inLondon,defendedtheQueen againstcomplaintsintheRomanCatholic PressthatshewasnotrepresentedatCardinalGriffin'sfuneral.

R.:The"Sun's"reportfurtherdemandsfor p- tions,evenunreasonaby.

doesnotdojusticetothe position.TheAnglo-Catholic"ChurchTimes"inrealitydefendedthecustomof non-representationofthe BritishRoyalFamilyat suchfunctions.

NocriticismoftheQueen herselfappearedintheEng- lishCatholicpapers.Regret wasexpressedthatofficial proceduredidnotpermit suchagestureofsympathy onthepartofHerMajesty, agesturewhichwouldhave affordedsomuchconsolationtoherCatholicsubjects.

Q.:The"ChurchTimes"explainedthat"TheQueen isonlyrepresentedatthe funeralsofhersubjects who friends,havebeenpersonal orhavebeenap- pointedbyhertohigh office."

R.:Thereasongiventhere isverydifferentfromthat gvenbytheultra-Protestant "ChurchofEnglandNewspaper"whichIdiscussed lastweek,andwhichdeclaredthattheQueenwould befalsetohertrustifshe paid"anyrespectwhatever totheRomanCatholic Church."

Tosaythatwasmerely toseizetheopportunityto manifestanti-Catholicbigotry.Asamatteroffact,in 1908,whennewswasreceivedinEnglandofthe deathofKingCharlesIof Portugal,asolemnRequiem MasswascelebratedinSt. James'Church,London,for thereposeofhissoul.

KingEdwardVIIand Queen attendedAlexandrapersonally thatRequiem Mass,andweregivenplaces ofhonourwithinthesanctuary.

KingCharlesofPortugal, hadbeenapersonalfriend ofEdwardVII;andthatap- parentlywasregardedas bringingthecasewithinthe ruleof"CourtProcedure" mentionedbythe"Church Times."

Q.:"If exceptiontheQueenmadeany tothisrule," thepapercontinued,"all kindsofunfortunatesituationsmightarise."

R.:Thereis,ofcourse, alwaysadangerthatifexceptionsaremade,however reasonably,theremayarise

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Formerconcessionsmay bequotedasaprecedent, andrefusalmayoccasion hurtfeelings.Dueweight shouldbegiventosuchconsiderations.Butthefuneral faCardinalArchbishopof Virestminsterissouniquean ventthatitwouldbediffiulttoimagineothercases evenremotelysimilartoit.

TheArchbishopofCanerburyhimselfwasrepre- sented BishopbytheAnglican ofPeterborough,so thatreligiouslytherecould benoobjectiontotheQueen sendingherownpersonal representative. However, heradviserswereevidently againstsuchadeparture fromordinaryprocedure.

Q.:"Thatshekeepstothis rule,"concludesthe "ChurchTimes,""givesno groundsforlegitimate protest."

R.:Thatisundoubtedly true.Butthatdoesnotforbidthosewhohopedthat anexceptionmightbemade onsuchanoccasiontoexpresstheirdisappointment, adisappointmentwhichis itselfanexpressionof loyaltytotheQueenandof theesteeminwhichsheis heldbyEnglishCatholics.

TheQueenherselfwould bethefirsttoappreciate that,andthefactthatthey werenotjustblandlyindif- ferentastowhethershewas representedornotintheir midstduringthosemoments ofsuchprofoundconcerntothemall. Itisverydifficulttosee reasonablegroundsforthe reproacheslevelledagainst CatholicsbyProtestantreligiouspapersinthismatter.

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VaticanDelegatesSignStatute OfWorldAtomicEnergyAgency

UnitedNations,N.Y.,Oct.29--TheState ofVaticanCitywasamongthe10delegationswhichsignedtheStatuteoftheInternationalAtomicEnergyAgency.

SigningforVaticanCity* wereFatherTheodoreHes- * burgh,C.S.C.,presidentof NotreDameUniversityand Dr.MarstonMorseoftheTo BeGathered InstituteforAdvanced StutlyatPrinceton.

Theyhaveservedasthe delegatesofVaticanCity tothefive-weekconference whichreviewdandformally adoptedthestatute,which setsupthenewatomic energyagency.

Thenewagencywas hailedbyFatherHesburgh, inaninterviewhere,as oneof"tremendoushope foralltheworld."Thisis truenotonlyinthecase oftheeconomicdevelopofunder-developed ries,FatherHesburgh sabutalsoforcountries inwhichtheoldsources ofenergyarenearingdepletion.

HepraisedU.S.leadershipinsettingupthenew agencyasamagnanimous gesturewhichbroughta newspiritintoaninternationalgathering.

Askedforanover-all impressionoftheconference,FatherHesburghsaid itwasoneofintelligent co-operationandwillingnesstonegotiateondifferences.Althoughthedraft ofthestatutehadbeen preparedbytheoriginal 12-nationcommittee,over 100amendmentswereproposedandthoroughlydiscussed.

Despitethis,nearunanimitywasreachedinallthe finaldecisions.Theimportanceofthewholefield ofthepeacefuluseofatomicenergyissogreatit actedasaspurtoco-operation,FatherHesburgh stated.

WhenGoodwillRules

Hesaiditdemonstrated how possiblefor peopleofdifferentcultural, religiousandeconomic backgroundstoachievea largemeasureofunderstandingwhenintelligence andgoodwillpredominated overemotion.

Whilethenewagency hasbeencitedasperhapspavingthewayforanew industrialrevolution, FatherHesburghstressed theimportanceofotheraspectsofatomicresearch suchastheimprovementof agriculture,anditsapplicationsinthefieldof health.

FatherHesburghalso feelsthatthepatternof controlacceptedatthis conferencemaybeanopen-ingwedgeleadingtoan ultimatesolutionofthecontrolofatomicweapons.

Thescientificandtechnicalprogresswhichhas producedthepresentstage ofdevelopmentinatomic powerandwhichthenew agencywilladvanceshould bringhometousthedanger ofbeingseducedbyscience andtechnology,Father Hes hstated.

Raerheadded,we shouldre-assessourmoral responsibilitiesinrelation totechnicalprogress,togetherwithourtotalculturalheritagewithitsemphasisonthespiritualdig-nityandindividualrights ofthehumanperson.

Thenewagencywill comeintobeingwhen18 nationshaveratifiedthe statute.Itsheadquarters willbeinVienna.

ss.Of VaticanCity,Oct.29.Theautographscoresof Mgr.LorenzoPerosi,famous composerandmusicaldirectoroftheSistineChapel whodiedhereOctober12, arebeinggatheredfor thechapelarchives.

Theretheywillbepreservedalongwiththeoriginalmanuscriptsofsuch importantcomposersofsacredmusicasPalestrina, VittoriaandOrlandodi Lassus.

Amongtheunpublished andunperformedworksof Mgr.Perosidiscoveredby theexecutorsofhiswillis amajorcompositionfor orchestracalled"Italian CitiesSuite."

ThemovementsarenamedforvariousItaliancities. Eachmovementisbased onamelodycharacteristicofthecitywhichinspiredit.

RomeHopesReleaseofPrimate OfPolandMayEndSlavery

VaticanCity,Oct.30.-L'Osservatore Romano,VaticanCitydaily,hasexpressed thehopethatthereleaseofHisEminence StefanCardinalWyszynski,Primateof Poland,willpreparethewayforelimination oflawswhichsoughttoenslavetheChurch.

Greetingthereturnof theCardinaltoWarsaw with"greatandmoving satisfaction,"theVatican Citynewspapersaid,"CardinalWyszynski'sreturnto Warsawmaybepreparingthewayfortheabrogaationorradicalreformof legislationthathassought toenslavetheChurchto thosepublicpowerswhich areopenlyinspiredby militantatheism."

ThePolishpeople,said L'Osservatore,haveclearly showntheirfeelings,andit shouldbecleartothepublicauthoritiesinPoland thattheycannotkillthe spiritof27millionPoles, mostofwhomaredevoutly Catholic.

Eventhoughmanyof thesePoles,continuedthe VaticanCitydaily,have beenraisedinaclimate thatwasthoughttohave created"newmen,"itis nowobviousthatPolish men,womenandchildren preferdeathtotheenslavementoftheirsouls.

NoJusticeWillPrevailInPlaces

WhenChristDoesNotReign

Castelgandolfo,Oct.30.-"Therewillbe nojusticeinplacesofemploymentwhere ChristdoesnotreignasKing,"HisHoliness PopePiusXIItoldagroupofItalianpilgrims,mostofthemlabourers,ontheFeast ofChristtheKinghere.

ThePopegavethiswarninginanaddresstoabout 2,000personsfromPrato, Italy,whoattendedthe audiencewiththeirbishop, BishopPietroFiordelli.

ThePopesaidthatif Christdoesnotreigninthe ranksoflabour,justice cannotbeexpected.Justice willbeattempted,butit willremainavainhope,he added.

"Weremindemployers,"1 thePopecontinued,"that, althoughtheChurchcondemnseveryunjustviolationoftherightof property,itrecognisesthat thisrightisnotunlimited andabsolute.Thisistrue becausethisrightinvolves preciseobligations."

NarrowSocialists

Luxembourg,Oct.30.Socialistmembersofthe Luxembourggovernment opposedtheburialinthe cathedralhereofBishop JosephPhilippe,whodied hereOctober21.

UnderLuxembourglaw, burialsmaytakeplaceonly inanestablishedcemetery,thoughanexceptionis sometimesmade.ThesocialistsconsideredtheproposedintermentofBishop Philippeinthecathedral ascontrarytotheburial lawanddecidedtofight it.

Thoughtheyholdonly one-thirdoftheseatsin parliament,thesocialists broughtupthecasefor considerationthere.They lost,anditwaslaterannouncedthattheburial wouldtakeplaceas planned.

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"Todenytheseobligationswouldbetogoagainst justiceandfightagainst theKingdomofChrist,"he wenton."Butitwillnot bedifficulttofulfilthese obligationsifoneconsiders theworkerashisbrother, thathisnatureisequal withtheemployer'seven thoughheiscalledupon toexerciseothertasks."

"Tothelabourer,"concludedthePope,"wesay: theChurchiswithyou whenyouaretryingtopro- tectyourselvesfromunjustcontractsorareaskingfortheobservanceof justpromises.Shestillbe withyouwhenyouaretryingtoobtainthebetterment ofyourconditionsthrough legitimatemeans.

"ButtheChurchcannot bewithyouifyousidewith, theenemiesofGod,sacrificingsoul,liberty,peace, fatherlandandfamily-if, promptedbythosewhopretendtoloveyou,youspreadhatredorpracticeviolnce."

HopefulSign

VaticanCity,Oct.30.ThereleaseofHisEminenceStefanCardinal Wyszynski,Primateof Poland,doesnotmean thattheChurchisnow completelyfreeincommunist-dominated nations,radioVaticanstated inabroadcasthere.

Itcanonlybeviewed asahopefulsignthatother injusticesfacedbythe ChurchbehindtheIron Curtainwillberemoved,it said.

"Afeelingofwell-being andoptimismmustnot makeusforgetthatcommunismpersecutionwas notdirectedonlyagainst theCardinal,butalso againstthewholePolish Church,"thebroadcast added.

LookingbeyondPoland, VaticanRadiocontinued, "weareremindedthatCardinalMindszentyinHungary,CardinalStepinacin Yugoslavia, Archbishop BeraninCzechoslovakia andmanyotherbishops, priestsandlaymenarestill inchains."

Therearemanyvictims toliberate,manyinjustices toremedy,manyerrors tocorrectandmanyfreedomstorestore,itconcluded.

HowTheSistersOfMercyHelped OutAMigrantFatherInTrouble

(ByPatriciaMcFadyen)

"Bycarryingoutanact forwhichCatholicPoland andthewholecivilised worldhavebeenclamouringforthepastthree years,"continuedtheeditorial,"theWarsawauthoritiesaretryingtodismisstheseriousresponsi-bilitiestakenonbytheir predecessorswhenthey committedtheiractof violence(thearrestofCardinalWyszynski)onthe nightofSeptember26, 1953."

L'Osservatoreconcluded bysayingthatPolish CatholicshavealwaysrecognisedCardinalWyszynskiastheirleader.This factwassymbolicallyconfirmed,saidtheVatican Citynewspaper,"during therecentpilgrimageto Czestochowa,onAugust 28."

"TheCardinal'sspiritual presenceamongthefaithful wasinsuredbythehosthe senttotheceremonyfor consecration,"theeditorial pointedout."Hethenasked inreturntherecitationof asingleHallMaryforhis Intentions.Amillionvoices loudlyrepeatedtheAngelic Salutationfortheirabsent prelate.Torecallhisabsence,anemptythrone coveredwithflowersstood nearthealtar."

Just12monthsagoamancamedown thegangwayofamigrantshipatFremantle. Inhisarmswasasickbobyandclingingto himwerethreesmallchildren.

Therewasnowomanat hissideasheentereda strangeland.Hiswifehad diedashorttimebefore theywereduetocometo Australia.

Thefamilyhadcomefrom Maltaandwerebookedfor Melbournewhereajoband accommodationwerewaiting.

Butduringthestifling journeyout,the13-montholdbabyhadbecomedesperatelyill.Sheneeded immediatemedicaland nursingattention.

AnS.O.S.wassenttoSt. Vincent'sFoundlingHome, Subiaco,forcareofthe babyandtoSt.Joseph's Orphanage,foratemporary homeforthechildren.

Acotwasimmediately availableandthebabysurvivednear-death.Theother littlesistersnowspeakgood Englishandarehappyand healthy.

Butforthedevoted father,therehasbeena painfulseparationfromhis family.Hehadtogoto Melbourneandfulfilhis contractofmigration.

TheSistersofMercyare keepingthefamilytogether untilhecanreturnhereand makeapermanenthome.

PallottinesAtTardunSeek FreeServicesOfBricklayers

TheRev.JohnF.Hennessy,S.C.A.,who isinchargeofthePollottineMissionschool atTardun,throwsoutachallengetothemissionaryzealofCatholictradesmen.

Heisaimingtosecure!madedirecttoFatherHenthevoluntaryservicesofnessyatTardun. twobricklayersforaperiod ofthreetofourweeks.

FatherHennessywrites: "Thereisalwaysmorework thanourBrothershave handsfor-butespecially rightatthepresenttime withtheharvestinggetting underway.

"Duetothisandother difficultieswehavebeen heldupwiththecompletion ofthewallsofanewresidentialbuilding-stilla coupleoffeettobeadded.

"Myimmediateobjective istogetthebuildingroofed, andsoprotecttheframesof doorsandwindowsand othertimberfromthe weather.Wehavebeen helduptoolongwiththis already,andIamanxious togetthatroofon. "Ifwearefortunate enoughtoobtainourbricklayers,thentheywillincur noexpense.Wewillpay theirfares,andofcourse, carefortheirkeepandaccommodation.

CareOfHalf-Castes

"Itwouldbewellthat theyfurnishareference fromtheirparishpriestexperienceregardinglay helpershasshownthewisdomofthis.Ihaveknown instancesoftheadventurer whomakesanuisanceof himself.

"ThisMissionisfornative andhalf-castechildren.We have40boysand40girls rangingfromaboutsixto sixteenyearsofage.Itis runbyPallottineFathers andBrothers,Schoenstatt SistersofMary.

"TheMissionissituated sixmilesfromtherailsiding,285milesfromPerth and90milesfromGeraldton."

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Neveraweekgoesby thatthechildrendonotreceivealetterfromhimreadtothembythegood Sisters-andbebeseeches themnottoforget"their lovingfather."

Now,hehassavedenough moneytopayhisfarefrom Melbournetobewiththem forChristmas.Whenhis workingcontractiscomplete,hewillreturnhere forgood.

Atthehomeisanother migrantfamilyoffour whosefatherbroughtthem outafterthemotherhad diedsuddenly.

Thisfathertoo,isadevotedone.Withhimhe broughtfromMaltaahandsewnwhitesatingownand handembroideredvei1 whichhiswifehadmadefor thefirstCommunionofthe eldestgirl.Hehadalso hand-markedeveryitemof clothingbelongingtohis children.

EverySaturdayandSundayhevisitsthechildren. Thefamilyremainsunited. WithGiftSundayatSt. Joseph'sandSt.Vincent's, onthe25thofthismonth, willallreadersvisitthe childrenandseeforthemselvesthehomeandschool whichtheSistersofMercy haveworkedandprayed for?

TheSisterswillwelcome countrypeopletomakea visitatanytime.They wouldbegratefulforany giftsofpoultry,fruit,meat, orevenapig,fromcountry folk. Thesesuggestions wouldbeadirectdonation tothechildrenofSt. Joseph'sandSt.Vincent's FoundlingHome.

It'sfarewelltoamuchvaluedfriendofthisState.Mr.C.J.King,whohasbeen ourguidinghandherefornearlyfiveyears,returnstotheEasternStatesasthe newOfficeManagerofMelbourne.Wewishhimeverypossiblesuccessinhisnew appointment.

TotakeoverthereinswewelcomebacktohisfirstAustralianhome,ourgood friendMr.D.S.O'DonoghuewhohasbeenManagerofourSouthAustralianBranch fornearlyfouryears.HisoutstandingrecordinourneighbouringState,convinces usthatwehaveamanofthesamecalibreasMr.King.Webidhimwelcomeand wewishhimeverypossiblesuccess.Mr.O'Donoghuewillbehappytoseeyouat anytimetoextendtoyouourfriendlyA.C.A.serviceonallinsuranceproblems.

Mr.C.J.KING

Mr.D.S.O'DONOGHUE

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TemporalPowerOfPapacyIsNot

PrejudicedByForged"Donation

"CanterburyProtes-IIhimselfbelievedthat. tant":IsnotthedocumentButthiscitationofmistaken knownasthe"Donationgroundsforthetemporal ofConstantine,"datingjurisdictionofthePopes frombetween750and850didnotnullifytherightto temporaljurisdictionitself, A.D.,nowregardedasafoundedupontheauthentic palpableforgery? DonationsofPepinand R.:Itis.ButitmustbeCharlemagne. notedthatwhoeverorigin-HadFrederickIIhad atedit,thefirstmentionofsufficienteruditiontochalitistobefoundinthewrit-lengetheauthenticityof ingsofHincmar,ofRheims,theConstantinedocument, inFrance.HincmarlivedthePopecouldstillhave from802till882A.D. quotedthosetwoDonations, Theoldestextantcopyofandtherightofprescrip- theDonationdatesalsotion. fromtheninthcentury,andTheso-called"Donation isintheNationalMuseumofConstantine"wasfirst atParis.ItoriginatedinprovedspuriousbyPope France,andwasatfirstPiusII(1458-1484),whose quotedonlybyFrenchmen.verdictwasmorefully do itbeforethe11thBaronius(1538-1607).Pope inItalymen-demonstratedbyCardinal cony.ThefirstPopetoGregoryIX,inthe13th quoteitwasLeoIX.(10491054).inhisdefenceofthe rightsofRomeagainst MichaelCerularius,PatriarchofConstantinople.

Q.:Hastheuseofthepapal tiarabythePopeany otherjustificationthan thatwhichrestsupon thisforgeddocument?"

K.:Yes.Thepapaltiara, ofcourse,symbolisesthe temporalsovereigntyofthe Popes.ForstrictlyliturgicalfunctionsthePope wearsaBishop'smitre.

SincethePope'stemporal sovereigntyoverthePapal StatesdatesfromtheundoubtedlyauthenticDonationsofPepinin756A.D. andofCharlemagnein787 A.D.,nearlythreecenturies earlierthanthefirstpapal appealtotheDonationof Constantineinthe11th century,therewasample justificationfortheuseof thepapaltiaraapartfrom thelast-nameddocument.

Q.:WhydidPopeGregory IX,inhisletter,"Si MemoriamBeneficorium" (1236)quotethisforged documentinsupportof hisclaimtohaveauthorityovertheEmperor Frederick11?

Leederville PlanToHold YouthWeek

LEEDEBVILLE: Ahousepartywillbeheld atthehomeofMargaret Walsh,onNov.22.Aninvitationisextendedtoall members,parents and friendstoattend.Members areaskedtobringaplate ofsupper.

YOUTHWEEK:

CommencingonSunday, Nov.25,aYouthWeekis plannedfortheyouthofthe pariah.Followingisthe programmefortheweek:

SUNDAY,Nov.25:GeneralCommunionforallthe youthoftheparishatthe 7o'clockMass.Apicnicto Serpentine.Buseswill leaveSt.Mary'shall,Oxford-st.,at10a.m.,returningat5p.m.

TUESDAY,Nov.27:BarbecueandtennisatSt. Mary'stenniscourtsinBrittania-rd.at8p.m.Buns willbesupplied. century,hadnotathisdis-

WEDNESDAY,Nov.28: posaltheresultsoftheGeneralmeetingsofY.C.W. scientificallyhistoricalin-andN.C.G.M.intheparish vestigationsofPopePiushallcommencingat8p.m. IIinthe15thcenturyandFRIDAY,Nov.30:EccenofCardinalBaroniusinthetricdancetobeheldinthe 16thcentury. parishhallat8p.m.

ThiswholematterisofMembersareurgedtoatacademicinterestonly,andtendMassasmanymornhasnobearingontheingsaspossibleduringthis truthofotherwiseoftheweektobringGod'sblessCatholicChurch,oronthatingonthemovementsinthe ofanyofthepapalclaims.parish.

ReaderAsksActionThroughAustria

Sir,-ThedisgracefulsituationinHungary,inwhich theSovietisattackingthe democratictroopsandcivilians,will,ifletgoonunchecked,endintheexterminationoftheHungarian nationofninemillion:only byexterminationcanthe Sovietseverhopeforpermanentpeaceinthatarea.

TheUnitedStatesof Americahashugebasesin theWestGermanFederal RepublicandinItaly,both ofwhichadjoinAustria, whichinturnistheonly non-communistnext-door neighbourthatHungaryhas. Itis,inmyeyes,thedutyof alltheanti-communistgovernmentstoreplytothe SovietfloutingoftheHungarianPeaceTreatyby movingforcestohelpthem throughAustria,even thoughthiswouldbreakthe AustrianPeaceTreaty.

have,ortheywillbedestroyed.Ifeveryreaderof thisnewspaperwereto writetotheUnitedStates andFrenchEmbassies,BritishHighCommissioner'soffice,andourownFederal Government,allinCanberra,demandingthatsome actionhetakentorepress SovietaggressioninHungary,itmightsparkoffsome action.

THEQUEEN'SCROSS

ByLawrenceSchoonover

LawrenceSchoonoverestablishedforhimselfatop rankamongthewritersof historicalnovelswhenhis "TheSpiderKing"appeared,andhehasdonenothing todimhisreputationwith thisdelightfulaccountof thelifeofIsabellaofSpain.

Historicallyitwouldappeartobeverymuchin accordwithfactsaswe knowthem.Perhapsauthor Schoonoverhasidealisedhis heroinealittle,butthere werefewmeninherlifetimewhodidnotfallunder thegraciousspellofQueen Isabellasohecanbeeasily forgiven.

Thestorywiththechild Isabellaandherbrother,the InfanteAlfonso,beingcarriedofftothecourtoftheir half-brother,KingHenry theImpotent,leavingtheir mother,themadDowager Queen,togrievealonein thecastleofArevalo.

KingHenryhasannouncedthebirthofadaughterto hisqueen,DonaJuana,and, althoughthecourtsof Europecynicallydubthe child"LaBeltraneja"after thequeen'slover,DonBeltrandelaSueva,thedoting kingproclaimsthechild heirtothethronesofCastileandLeon.

Fearingthatafaction maybeformedtosupport theclaimsofDonAlfonso andDonaIsabellahetakes theminto"protectivecustody."

dustrialdiamonds,andit washerstockofthesepreciousstoneswhichprobably savedAmsterdamfromthe terriblefateofRotterdam.

Hitlerneededthembadly forhismunitionplants,and everyprecautionwastaken bytheinvadingGermansto sealoffthecityandensure thecaptureofthisvaluable booty.

Despitealltheirprecautions,mostofthediamonds werespiritedawayfrom underHitler'snose,and DavidWalkerhasmanaged topiecetogethertheexcit-

ingstoryofjusthowitwas done.

OnWhitsunEvethedestroyer"Walpole"slipped outofHarwickandheaded fortheDutchharbourof Ymuiden.Shecarriedthree passengers-twocivilians andoneArmyIntelligence officer.Theyweretobe landedinHollandinthe morningandpickedupthe samenight.

Thestoryoftheiradventuresduringthosedaylight hoursmakesveryexciting reading.

MycopyfromAlberts' Bookshop.Thepriceis18/9.

ForComfortableAustralians HereAreUnpleasantFacts

TheBishopsofAustraliaintheir1956 SocialJusticeStatementon"Hunger" highlightedthesealarmingfacts:

1,500,000,000people-two-thirdsoftheworld's populationareunder,lackingeventhebasicnecessitiesoflife.MostofthemareinAsia.

TheaverageAustralianworkerenjoysastandard ofliving15-20timeshigherthanhiscounterpartin China,Vietnam,Indonesia,Burma,Koreaandother poorandundevelopednations.

Inbroadtermstheaverageincomeintheseunderdevelopedcountriesislessthanone-tenththatof countrieslikeAmerica,Australia,Britain,France andGermany.

Ahumanbeinginoneofthepoorcountriescan expecttolive30years-intheothers63years.

Thereisanaverageof17doctorsforevery 100,000personsinthesepoorcountries-against 106forthesamenumberofpeople.

Forevery100,000personsthereare176elementartyschoolteachersinthepoorcountriesand398 intheothers.Becauseofthisonly22percentof thepoorcountriespeoplecanreadandwrite,comparedwith95percentinothercountries.

R.:Becausehedidnot knowittobeaforgeddocument;nordidanybodyelse atthattime.Fromthe11th untilthe15thcenturiesit wascommonlybelievedthat thetemporalsovereignityof thePopesdatedfromthe timeofConstantine,andnot fromthatofPepinand Charlemagne;andthatthe spurious"DonationofConstantine"wasauthentic. ject,onlywords-actionis TheEmperorFrederickwhattheHungariansmust

Allthetalkaboutthe Suez,andtheso-calledurgencyofseizingitfor "democracy"islargelya blindalleytodistractour attention,andhasresulted sofarinthehatredofthe Arabsandthecutting-offof theoilsupplies,thuslesseningourchancesofwinninganyglobalwaragainst theSoviet.Butourchances ofbeingembroiledinwar withMoscowarenolessin SuezthaninBudapest.

ButallthatIhavewrittenhereis,likeourpoliticians'speechesonthesub-

Readers,pickupyourpen thisSundayandwriterequestingmilitaryaidforthe batteredHungarians!

Yours,etc., J.C.MASSAM.

Thestrugglesthatfollowedshapedthedestinyof Spain,anditwasIsabella whoeventuallyemerged, aftertheuntimelydeathof herbrother,toruleoverthe ancientkingdoms. HermarriagetoFerdinandofAragonunitedSpain forthefirsttimeintoa greatnationcapableatlast ofachievingtheconquestof theMoorishkingdomof Granada.

Thisisabookwhichis wellworthreadingand,at thesametime,easytoread. Icanthinkofnomoredelightfulwayoffillingup thegapsinone'spictureof CatholicSpaininthedays iofitsfinestflowering.

MycopyfromAhern's Booklovers.Thepriceis 18/9.

ADVENTUREIN DIAMONDS

ByDavidE.Walker

Whitsunof1940wasa memorablelandmarkinthe historyoftheSecondWorld War,becausethesituation inEuropehadsuddenly worsenedtosuchadegree thatthebankholidaywas cancelled.

WhenanEnglishmanacceptsthecancellationofa bankholidayherealises that"phony"warhasbecometherealthing.

OntheThursdaybefore WhitsuntheGermanarmy begantheirinvasionof HollandandBelgium.It wasalightningthrust which,asusual,foundthe BritishandFrenchunpreeared,andtheresultwasa foregoneconclusion.

Hollandwas,perhaps,still lessprepared.Shehadenjoyed100yearsofpeacefulprosperity,reapinga richharvestfromhertrade bymaintainingastateof neutralitywhilethenations ofEuropeleapedateach other'sthroats.

Overthatperiodshehad developed,amongother things,anenormoustradein diamonds,particularlyin-

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size. Itcontainsarticlesselected Iromnewspapers,magazinesand booksfromallcnertheworld.It issmartlypublishedinthe higheststandardsoftheprinting crafts,withafour-colourcover anddrawingsliberallyused throughoutits128sparkling pages. Weshouldliketopointout thateveryarticlepublishedis calculatedtofurnishthrills, excitement,inspiration,enlightenmentandpleasureonall phasesofhumanactivity.

Yousee,itisourconviction thatnofieldofknowledgeis unrelatedtoreligion,andthis broadnessofapproachmakes ourownreligionso

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TemporalPowerOfPapacyIsNot

PrejudicedByForged"Donation" "CanterburyProtestant":Isnotthedocument knownasthe"Donation ofConstantine,"dating frombetween750and850 A.D.,nowregardedasa palpableforgery?

R.:Itis.Butitmustbe notedthatwhoeveroriginatedit,thefirstmentionof itistobefoundinthewritingsofHincmar,ofRheims, inFrance.Hincmarlived from802till882A.D. Theoldestextantcopyof theDonationdatesalso fromtheninthcentury,and isintheNationalMuseum atParis.Itoriginatedin France,andwasatfirst quotedonlybyFrenchmen. inItalymentio itbeforethe11th ce y.ThefirstPopeto quoteitwasLeoIX.(10491054).inhisdefenceofthe rightsofRomeagainst MichaelCerularius,PatriarchofConstantinople.

Q.:Hastheuseofthepapal tiarabythePopeany otherjustificationthan thatwhichrestsupon thisforgeddocument?" R.:Yes.Thepapaltiara, ofcourse,symbolisesthe temporalsovereigntyofthe Popes.ForstrictlyliturgicalfunctionsthePope wearsaBishop'smitre.

SincethePope'stemporal sovereigntyoverthePapal StatesdatesfromtheundoubtedlyauthenticDonationsofPepinin756A.D. andofCharlemagnein787 A.D.,nearlythreecenturies earlierthanthefirstpapal appealtotheDonationof Constantineinthe11th century,therewasample justificationfortheuseof thepapaltiaraapartfrom thelast-nameddocument.

Q.:WhydidPopeGregory IX,inhisletter,"Si MemoriamBenefleorium" (1236)quotethisforgeddocumentinsupportof hisclaimtohaveauthorityovertheEmperor FrederickII?

R.:Becausehedidnot knowittobeaforgeddocument;nordidanybodyelse atthattime.Fromthe11th untilthe15thcenturiesit wascommonlybelievedthat thetemporalsovereignityof thePopesdatedfromthe timeofConstantine,andnot fromthatofPepinand Charlemagne;andthatthe spurious"DonationofConstantine"wasauthentic.

TheEmperorFrederick

IIhimselfbelievedthat. Butthiscitationofmistaken groundsforthetemporal jurisdictionofthePopes didnotnullifytherightto temporaljurisdictionitself, foundedupontheauthentic DonationsofPepinand Charlemagne. HadFrederickIIhad sufficienteruditiontochallengetheauthenticityof theConstantinedocument, thePopecouldstillhave quotedthosetwoDonations, andtherightofprescription.

Theso-called"Donation ofConstantine"wasfirst provedspuriousbyPope PiusII(1458-1464),whose verdictwasmorefully demonstratedbyCardinal Baronius(1538-1607).Pope GregoryIX,inthe13th century,hadnotathisdisposaltheresultsofthe scientificallyhistoricalinvestigationsofPopePius IIinthe15thcenturyand ofCardinalBaroniusinthe 16thcentury.

Leedervile PlanToHold YouthWeek

LEEDERVILLE: Ahousepartywillbeheld atthehomeofMargaret Walsh,onNov.22.Aninvitationisextendedtoall members,parents and friendstoattend.Members areaskedtobringaplate ofsupper.

YOUTHWEEK:

CommencingonSunday, Nov.25,aYouthWeekis plannedfortheyouthofthe parish.Followingisthe programmefortheweek:

SUNDAY,Nov.25:GeneralCommunionforallthe youthoftheparishatthe 7o'clockMass.Apicnicto Serpentine.Buseswill leaveSt.Mary'shall,Oxford-st.,atlea.m.,returningat5p.m.

TUESDAY,Nov.27:BarbecueandtennisatSt. Mary'stenniscourtsinBrittania-rd.at8p.m.Buns willbesupplied.

WEDNESDAY,Nov.28: GeneralmeetingsofY.C.W. andN.C.G.M.intheparish hallcommencingat8p.m.

FRIDAY,Nov.30:Eccentricdancetobeheldinthe parishhallat8p.m. MembersareurgedtoattendMassasmanymorningsaspossibleduringthis weektobringGod'sblessingonthemovementsinthe

Thiswholematterisof academicinterestonly,and hasnobearingonthe truthofotherwiseofthe CatholicChurch,oronthat ofanyofthepapalclaims.parish.

ReaderAsksActionThroughAustria

Sir,-ThedisgracefulsituationinHungary,inwhich theSovietisattackingthe democratictroopsandcivilians,will,ifletgoonunchecked,endintheexterminationoftheHungarian nationofninemillion:only byexterminationcanthe Sovietseverhoneforpermanentpeaseinthatarea.

TheUnitedStatesof Americahashugebasesin theWestGermanFederal RepublicandinItaly,both ofwhichadjoinAustria, whichinturnistheonly non-communistnext-door neighbourthatHungaryhas. Itis,inmyeyes,thedutyof alltheanti-communistgovernmentstoreplytothe SovietfloutingoftheHungarianPeaceTreatyby movingforcestohelpthem throughAustria,even thoughthiswouldbreakthe AustrianPeaceTreaty.

ButallthatIhavewrittenhereis,likeourpoliticians'speechesonthesubject,onlywords-actionis whattheHungariansmust

have,ortheywillbedestroyed.Ifeveryreaderof thisnewspaperwereto writetotheUnitedStates andFrenchEmbassies,BritishHighCommissioner'soffice,andourownFederal Government,allinCanberra,demandingthatsome actionbetakentorepress SovietaggressioninHungary,itmightsparkoffsome action.

Allthetalkaboutthe Suez,andtheso-calledurgencyofseizingitfor "democracy"islargelya blindalleytodistractour attention,andhasresulted sofarinthehatredofthe Arabsandthecutting-offof theoilsupplies,thuslesseningourchancesofwinninganyglobalwaragainst theSoviet.Butourchances ofbeingembroiledinwar withMoscowarenolessin SuezthaninBudapest.

Readers,pickupyourpen thisSundayandwriterequestingmilitaryaidforthe batteredHungarians!

Yours,etc., J.C.MASSAM.

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THEQUEEN'SCROSS

ByLawrenceSchoonover

LawrenceSchoonoverestablishedforhimselfatop rankamongthewritersof historicalnovelswhenhis "TheSpiderKing"appeared,andhehasdonenothing todimhisreputationwith thisdelightfulaccountof thelifeofIsabellaofSpain. Historicallyitwouldappeartobeverymuchin accordwithfactsaswe knowthem.Perhapsauthor Schoonoverhasidealisedhis heroinealittle,butthere werefewmeninherlifetimewhodidnotfallunder thegraciousspellofQueen Isabellasohecanbeeasily forgiven.

Thestorywiththechild Isabellaandherbrother,the InfanteAlfonso,beingcarriedofftothecourtoftheir half-brother,KingHenry theImpotent,leavingtheir mother,themadDowager Queen,togrievealonein thecastleofArevalo.

KingHenryhasannouncedthebirthofadaughterto hisqueen,DonaJuana,and, althoughthecourtsof Europecynicallydubthe child"LaBeltraneja"after thequeen'slover,DonBeltrandelaSueva,thedoting kingproclaimsthechild heirtothethronesofCastileandLeon.

Fearingthatafaction maybeformedtosupport theclaimsofDonAlfonso andDonaIsabellahetakes theminto"protectivecustody."

Thestrugglesthatfollowedshapedthedestinyof Spain,anditwasIsabella whoeventuallyemerged, ;aftertheuntimelydeathof herbrother,toruleoverthe ancientkingdoms.

HermarriagetoFerdinandofAragonunitedSpain forthefirsttimeintoa greatnationcapableatlast ofachievingtheconquestof theMoorishkingdomof Granada.

Thisisabookwhichis wellworthreadingand,at thesametime,easytoread. Icanthinkofnomoredelightfulwayoffillingup thegapsinone'spictureof CatholicSpaininthedays ofitsfinestflowering.

MycopyfromAhern's Booklovers.Thepriceis 18/9.

ADVENTUREIN DIAMONDS

ByDavidE.Walker

dustrialdiamonds,andit washerstockofthesepreciousstoneswhichprobably savedAmsterdamfromthe terriblefateofRotterdam.

Hitlerneededthembadly forhismunitionplants,and everyprecautionwastaken bytheinvadingGermansto sealoffthecityandensure thecaptureofthisvaluable booty.

Despitealltheirprecautions,mostofthediamonds werespirited.awayfrom underHitler'snose,and DavidWalkerhasmanaged topiecetogethertheexcit-

ingstoryofjusthowitwas done.

OnWhitsunEvethedestroyer"Walpole"slipped outofHarwickandheaded fortheDutchharbourof Ymuiden.Shecarriedthree passengers-twocivilians andoneArmyIntelligence officer.Theyweretobe landedinHollandinthe morningandpickedupthe samenight.

Thestoryoftheiradventuresduringthosedaylight hoursmakesveryexciting reading.

MycopyfromAlberts' Bookshop.Thepriceis18/9.

ForComfortableAustralians HereAreUnpleasantFads

TheBishopsofAustraliaintheir1956 SocialJusticeStatementon"Hunger" highlightedthesealarmingfacts:

1,500,000,000people-two-thirdsoftheworld's populationareunder,lackingeventhebasicnecessitiesoflife.MostofthemareinAsia.

TheaverageAustralianworkerenjoysastandard ofliving15-20timeshigherthanhiscounterpartin China,Vietnam,Indonesia,Burma,Koreaandother poorandundevelopednations.

Inbroadtermstheaverageincomeintheseunderdevelopedcountriesislessthanone-tenththatof countrieslikeAmerica,Australia,Britain,France andGermany.

Ahumanbeinginoneofthepoorcountriescan expecttolive30years-intheothers63years.

Thereisanaverageof17doctorsforevery 100,000personsinthesepoorcountries-against 106forthesamenumberofpeople.

Forevery100,000personsthereare176elementartyschoolteachersinthepoorcountriesand398 intheothers.Becauseofthisonly22percentof thepoorcountriespeoplecanreadandwrite,comparedwith95percentinothercountries.

TheWorld'sMostPopular CatholicMagazine

Whitsunof1940wasa memorablelandmarkinthe historyoftheSecondWorld War,becausethesituation inEuropehadsuddenly worsenedtosuchadegree thatthebankholidaywas cancelled.

WhenanEnglishmanacceptsthecancellationofa bankholidayherealises that"phony"warhasbecometherealthing.

OntheThursdaybefore WhitsuntheGermanarmy begantheirinvasionof HollandandBelgium.It wasalightningthrust which,asusual,foundthe BritishandFrenchunprepared,andtheresultwasa foregoneconclusion.

Hollandwas,perhaps,still lessprepared.Shehadenjoyed100yearsofpeacefulprosperity,reapinga richharvestfromhertrade bymaintainingastateof neutralitywhilethenations ofEuropeleapedateach other'sthroats.

Overthatperiodshehad developed,amongother things,anenormoustradein diamonds,particularlyin-

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3Months'FreeTrialOffer

Youareundoubtedlyiamilia, withthewidelycirculated magazine,Reader'sDigest. Well,theCatholicDigestisa comparablemagazineinall respectsandofthesamehandy andpopulardigestsize. Itcontainsarticlesselected fromnewspapers,magazinesand booksfromallovertheworld.It issmartlypublishedinthe higheststandardsoftheprinting crafts,withafour-colourcover anddrawingsliberallyused throughoutits128sparkling pages. Weshouldliketopointout thateveryarticlepublishedis calculateltofurnishthrills, excitement,inspiration,enlightenmentandpleasureonall phasesofhumanactivity.

Yousee,itisourconviction thatnofieldofknowledgeis unrelatedtoreligion,andthis broadness

THERECORD

Thursday,Nov.15.1956

TwoGreatWritersHelpedFreedom

Posty'sWhistle

Deargirlsandboysand tinies,-Thisweektherewas agiganticfeteinalovely gardenbelongingtoMr. CarpeneatKalamunda. Over800peoplecamefrom allpointsofthecompass andthegardenwasa dreamofcolour,withthe sprinklersrainbow-huedin thesunlight.

Therewasallthefunof thefair,butaveryspecial mentionmustgotoallthe ladiesandmenwhoworkedtomakeitasuccess. EspeciallytoMr.Dixon withhisnowfamous Kalamundakiddiestrain. Itsloadskeptfillingup, andIwonderedifthere wereany"comerites"onit. Werethere?

EveryTuesdayandThursdaythetouristcoachesgo onasightseeingscenic driveandthiswonderful gardenisalwayscalledon.

WhenMr.andMrs.CarpenewereawayonaholidayinItaly,theirsons workedveryhard;dugout agreatbed,infactIthink theymighthavehadto blastit,andwhentheir parentscamehome,there wasagreatwallofloose stonesstackedagainstthe greenofthebush,anda red-loambed,allreadyfor planting.

Wasthatnotawonderfullythoughtfulgesture? Duringtheholidays,perhaps,youtoocangiveMum andDadasurprise,anddo somethingforthem.It leavesonewithanawfully warmfeeling.Tryitand see.

Lotsoflove, AUNTMOLLIE.

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ThoughtForWeek

Mymotherwasthemakingofme.Shewassotrue, andsosureofme,thatI feltIhadsomethingtolive for SomeoneIcould notdisappoint.Thememoryofmymotherwillalwaysbeablessingtome. -ThomasEdison.

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AuntMollieTellsOfAGreatPeople

HowTheyEmergedInHistory

Allourthoughtsandprayersarewiththe great,heroic,CatholicnationofHungary,so children,comewithme,andwewilltakea smalllookatthisvaliantandwonderful people,whodaredtodefytheRussians,and havelitasparkthatwillneverdieout.

Wesatspellbound,and watchedthefilm,"Quo Vadis."Christiansbeing throwntothelions,becausetheylovedGod.Today,historyisrepeatingitselfinHungary.Theweaponsaremoredeadly,the worldtheamphitheatre.

Pray,everyminuteyou canthinkofthem,forthe modernmartyr-childrenof Hungary.Rememberthat theyaregirlsandboysjust likeyou.

TheHungarians,anomadicraceofAsiaticorigin burstintoEuropeundera leadernamedArpad,on theirwonderfulhorses, about900A.D.Completely fearless,theyswoopeddown intotheflatlandsofthe fertileplainofthemiddle courseofthebeautiful Danube,andthrustthemselveswedgelikebetween theSlavracesbetweenBohmiaandSerbiaasitwas then.

Onehundredyearslater theirelectedKingStephen organisedandledthem forwardasagreatunited nation.Noblesappointed byhimgovernedunderhim andhisreign,andthatofa laterKingMatthias,leftthe nationwithadeeploveof

haskingshipandroyaltywhich neverdieddownin Hungary.

Hungarybefore1918was alandsurroundedby naturesbarriers-great mountains,throughwhich theDanubeentersatPressburg, andwandering throughHungary,with BudaononesideandPest ontheother,finallyflows outagain600milesfurther onwhereattheIronGaterapids, thishistoricriver becomestheboundarybetweenYugo-Slaviaand Rumania.

InthemeltingpotofhistoryaftertheWorldWar Ialltheseslavonicraces joinedthenewcountries thatwereemergingoutof theold,drawntogetherby similarityofraceand language.

Thereemergedfinally anenormousRumaniaon theeastsideofHungary,andSerbia,wherethatWar started,hadvanishedand becomeYugoslavia,lying southofHungary,anda newcountrycalledCzecoSlovakiahadformedon thenorth.

Squeezedinbetweenall thesewaswhatwasleft ofHungary,asmallvery compactMagyarstate,with manyHungarianslivingin thethreecountriesaround it.Sowecanseethattheir influenceinthosecountries isdefinite.

Thenwiththecomingof thenewregime,allthe greatestatesweredivided upamost Previousthepeasants. tothiswehave theepicstoryofJohn Hunyadi(toldrecentlyin "TheRecord")andthe famousbells.Butinclosingthisbrieflittlesurveywemustrememberthat finallyHungary,afteryears offighting,wasconsidered jointrulerofallDanube landswithAustria.

Whenin1868FrancisJosephEmporerofAustria wascrownedKingofHungarywiththeancietcrown ofSt.Stephen,Hungary'sfirstking "atlastHungarysatsidebyside,equal withAustriainthedual monarchyoftheDanube."

FromthosetimesHungaryhasbeencalledthe "bulwarkofChristendom, anditsshield. Today provesthatstory,andwrites anewchapterthatwill neverbeforgotten,inblood.

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LesleySendsStory 44DuncanStreet, VictoriaPark.

DearAuntMollie,-I havewrittentoyoubefore, butnotforalongtime.

Iamenclosingastory whichIhopeyouwillthink goodenoughtoprintin "TheRecord."

Margaret'sRiddles 21Bradshaw-cres., ManningPark.

DearAuntMollie,-It's sometimesinceIlast wrotetoyou.Iwrotethe poem"AnotherKill"and yousaidtosendinastory butPmafraidIcan't. InsteadIamsendingin jokes.Heretheyare:-

Dad:"There'ssomething wrongwithmyshaving brush."

Son:"Thatfunny.Itwas alrightyesterdaywhenI paintedmybicycle."

Bob:"Whatisthebest thingtoputintoahotdogsandwich?"

Sis.:"Idon'tknow."

Bob:"Yourteeth."

"I'vebeenonthistrain forover12years,"boasted theconductor.

Theladywaspuzzled. "Whereonearthareyou going?"

Mary:"Didyoufindthe questionsinyourtestvery hard?"

Jane:"Oh,thequestions wereeasy.It'stheanswers Ihadthetroublewith.

Tom:"WherecanIget apetthatdoesn'tcost muchmoney?"

Jack:"Pickoneupafter itrainscatsanddogs."

Tim:"Whatisthefirst thingagardenersetsinhis garden?"

Tom:"What?"

Tim:"Hisfoot."

WellImustclosenowas Ihavehomeworktobe done. Yourlovingniece, MARGARETMcDONALD.

GrandfatherIs95!

DearAuntMollie,-Enclosedpleasefindanessay entitled,"PutChristBack IntoChristmas." Aftermeetingyou,and givingyoumypromiseto writeIfeltdisposedtodo sorightaway. Ihaveaseventeen-yearoldbrotherwhoisakeen baseballer.Mybirthdayis onFeb.6Iampleasedto knowthatyouareanold acquaintanceofmyaunt inSouthPerth.

AthomeIhaveaninetyfive-year-oldIrishgrandfatherwhocanwritebetter thanmybrotherorI.Until afewyearsago(5)hewent totownonceaweek,and healsomadefinemarmalade.HewasborninKil'tinny,Ireland.

Well,that'sallfornow, Yourlovingniece, MAUREENCOLLOPY.

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CrippledToys

Theteddybearhasbut oneeye, Andonepawhungatatteredwreck; Thesleepingdollsleptupsidedown, Becauseithadatwisted neck.

WorkOfKossulhAndWesselenyi

Writershaveplayedagreatpartinthe storyofHungary'sfreedom.Twooftheseare outstanding.OnewasLouisKossuth,who sethimselfupasaone-manvoicecryingin thewilderness,tofreeHungaryofAustrian

aggression, Hewasanoratorand writer,notasoldier,and hiscountrywasdefeated, butitwashisinfluence thatledtotheHungarians beinggivencertainrights ofgoverningthemselves underAustria.Hefledto Italyandneveraccepted Austrianrule. Thesecondgreatnational herowasawriterwhopen- nedbooksandmanypam- phlets,and"thunderedout speechesinParliamentto rightthebitterwrongsof Hungary."HewasBaron NicholasWesselenyi theFloodBoatmanofBudaPert Nearly125yearsago stormcamedownon Budapest,andtheblue watersoftheDanuberose

TiyaTellsAbout GirlNextDoor

"Ohmother!"saidCathy, "Ican'tfindmysixpenceanywhere." mother,"Stopworrying,"saidher father"I'msureyour willgiveyouanother. Nowgointothegardenandplay,ormakefriends withthegirlnextdoor, Ithinksheisaboutyour ownage."

"But,Idon'tliketalking topeopleIdon'tknow,"saidCathy.

"Well,howdoyouexpect toknowthemwhenyou don'tmakefriendswith them,"saidhermother,and wentonwithherwashing.

Meanwhile,outinthe gardenwasthesixpenceunderabush.

LaterCathy'smothersaid: "Cathy,Susan,thegirl nextdoor,isinourgar- den." "Inourgarden?"said Cathy.

"Yes,"saidhermother, "shelostherballwhich cameoverthefenceinto ourgarden.Nowrunoff andhelphertofindit, don'tbeshy,makefriends"

"Hello,"saidSusanas shesawCathy,"doyou mindmycominginyour garden?YouseeI'velost mylovelynewgreenball."

"Ohno,Idon'tmind," Cathysaid,"butnowwe havebothlostsomething. Ilostasixpenceandyou lostaball.I'llhelpyou findyourball."

"AndI'llhelpyoufind yoursixpence,"saidSu san. Apassingbirddropped.a pieceofbreadanditcame downtogetitagainwhich fellonthesixpenceunder thebush.

SusanandCathyseeing thebirdrantotryand catchit.Thebirdgota fright,ofcoursesothatit pickedupthesixpenceas wellasthebread.Feeling thesixpenceharditdroppeditsothatittingledon theroad.Susanhearing thesoundfoundthesixpenceinasecond.

AtthesametimeCathy foundtheball, "Cathy,"saidSusan,"I foundyoursixpence."

"AndIfoundyourball," saidCathy. "I'msogladthatyou cametolookforyourball inourgarden."

and flowingswirledangrily,overitsbanks,and bringingterror,andheartbreaktothehundredsof familiesthatlivedinthe poorerareasofthegreat cities.

Therewasagreatballin progress,andastherising windrattledtheshutters ofthebrilliantlylitballroom,whereathousand lightsblazedingiant candelabra,fewthoughtof thestorm,tillnewscame thatthatpoorerquarters werebeingfloodedout.

HeroicBaron

Allrevelryceased,asa tallman,BaronNichlt Wesselenyi,"leaptto feet,andcried:"Friends, wecannotstayhereenjoyingourselvesatsuch aserioustime.Wemust doourduty.Followme."

Outintothewindswept nightwentthatbejewelled, pamperedcrowd,downto thesmallernarrowstreets, wherewholefamilieswere floodedoutoftheirhomes. TheBaronwassoonseen fightingtherapidlyrising waters,inalargeboat, andwhiletheothersorganisedfood,clothingand shelter,heandhisarmy ofhelpers,theirbeautiful clothessoddenwiththe rain,workedthroughthe night,rescuingmen,women andchildren,tillthefirst dawnlightcametothe storm-tornsky.

Inoneofthehouseshe foundanoldmantooillto move.Strippingoffhis owncoat,hewrappedhim initandbroughthimto safety.Asthegreatflaringtorcheswithwhichall hadworkedflaredoutin thedawnwind,ahundred newfriendshipshadbeen madeandcemented.

AllhislifetheBaron workedforHungary'sgood andwasthrownintojail withKossuthfortreason. Hecameoutfromthere blindandbrokeninhealth, assomanyhavedonebefromsin.

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Tomorrowwegetthe polioneedle,whichIam gladtoget.

Yourlovingniece, LESLEYBRANIGAN.

DearLesley,-Itwasa goodstory,andIhopethat yousendmemanymore.I dohopethatthepolio needledidnothurt.Don't forgettoputChristback intoChristmas,Lesley.If eachofusdoesourbit wewillallmakeagoodimpression.

Love, AUNTMOLLIE.

Thetallgiraffewasnotso tall Becauseithadnolegsat all.

Andallthetoysweremuch thesame Completelycrippledorhalf lame, Yetallwaswellitseemed tome

Andfilledwithtouching mystery; Foronceachildwasborn intears

Tohealouryears-ourcrippledyears; Andwhenthebroken thingsfindHim, Thentheyfindloveandrest formsin. T.Brady,C.S.S.R. in"TheMajellan."

TeenageProblemsImpinge OnSchoolButDon'tControl

AttherecentspeechnightoftheChristian Brothers'College,St.George's-ter.,theprincipal(Rev.Bro.A.D.Collopy)touchedon theintrusionofteen-ageproblemsinto schoollife.

Br.Collopysaidhehad suggestedduringtheyear thatactionmightbetaken tocontroltypesofhaircut. Therehadbeenadecided improvementsincehiscircular,which,wasaimed moreparticularlyatlong hairstyles,thoughofcourse, therecouldbeextremesof the"short"varietyalso.

Hesuggestedthatparents exercisesupervisionover the"informal"clothing wornbytheirladswhen notinuniform.Whilehe wasnotaversetocolour insuchclothingttasteandrestraint shoIdnotcompletelygoby theboard.

Clothingwhichapedthe eccentricitiesoflessdesirableelementsshouldnotbe allowed.Likewiseparents shouldstrictlysupervise theirchildren'sgoings-out andcomings-inparticularly duringthelastyearsof theirboyhood.

Parentsshouldexercise theirundoubtedrightofalwaysknowingwheretheir childrenare.So-called broadmindednessinthis mattermaycauseregrets lateron.

FiveJubilarians

Hesuggestedthoseideas,notbecausetheseniorboys werelessreliablethanthey weresomeyearsago.He hadtheveryhighestopinion ofthem,buttheyhadmore tocontendwithinthese daysandmoreinfluences wereurgingthemtolay asidetheirideals.

"Teen-Agers"werecapableofbeingjustassensible,decentandresponsibleasatanyotherperiod oftheirlives.Theywould havetakenthatforgranted hadnotthepressand cinemaimpressedonthem

amongtheboysinvarious religiousactivities.TheSt. VincentdePaulSocietyand SodalityofOurLadywere active.

Br.Collopynotedthat threeboyshadenteredSt. Charles'seminaryandone theChristianBrothers' TrainingCollege. Schoolactivitiesincluded

CadetsandAirTraining Corps,debating,eisteddfod, sportanddancing.

Parentalco-operationwas describedas"splendid."

FiveoftheOldBoyswere selectedfortheOlympic Games:MauriceFoley,Eric andGordonPearce,Kevin CartonandJohnGoodman.

Onehundredandtwenty ladieshelpedontheLadies' Committee,headedbyMrs. Lalor.

Br.Collopyconcluded withatributetohisstaff andtotheboyswhohad been"veryresponsive." MMerare

SlickersForCatholicBibles

Inconnectionwiththenaturalisation ceremonyofCatholicmigrants,localgovernmentauthoritieshaveagreed,attherequestofHisGrace,topresenteachCatholic personnaturalisedwithanauthorisedCatholicversionoftheBible.

"TheRecord"hasleafletsissuedbytheBritishand availablewhichmaybeForeignBibleSocietywith procuredbytherelevanteachProtestantversionof CouncilorRoadBoard,fortheBible. insertionineachCatholic SicA-fve Biblepresented.

Parishpriestsconcerned withnaturalisationceremoniesarerecommended topurchaseleafletsdirect from"TheRecord"andto givethemtothelocal authoritiesasrequired.

Theleafletsreplacethose

NewVictoriaParkChurch IsFourthToBeErected

insbyHisGraceof ChurchofSt.Joachim

NextSundaywillmarktheofficialopenVictoriaPark'snew inShepperton-rd.

AfterlongyearsofendeavourthehopeoftheRev. H.Kearinandhisparishionerswillbebroughtto fulfilmentandmanynonCatholicfriendswhohave giventheirsupportwillbe pleasedtoseetheresult thathasbeenachievedbya combinedeffort.

Towardstheendofthe lastcenturypriestscame fromStMary'sCathedralto sayMassinhehomeofthe lateMr.Claffey,opposite thepresentschool,butthat oldresidencehasrecently beendemolishedtomake wayforanewparkingarea. cameaparishandthepre-

In1899VictoriaParkbesento1dweatherboard schoolroomwasusedforreligiousservicesuntilit threatenedtofalldownin the1920's,whenamovewas madeintotheboys'clubon thecornerwhichhadbeen builtbyFatherHayesin 1921.

Thechurchabouttobe thattheywereexpectedtoopenedwillthereforebethe beeccentric,unrestrainedfourthplaceofCatholic andaboveall,irresponsible.'worshipinthedistrictand Aboy'scharactercouldshouldlastformanyyears bejudgedfromhisreac-tocome. tionstothoseinfluences.Thenewbuildingisof BrotherCollopyemphasisedbrickandtilewithadethathewassayingthosetachedbelltowersurmountthingsnotbecusetheboysedbyan18ft.neoncross. werefallingawayfromIthascomfortableseating theirideals,butbecauseheformorethan500people wantedtomakesurethatapartfromthespacious choirgallery.

theycontinuedtobethedecentyoungmentheywere.

Thereportnotedthatfive Brotherswhohadresidedat thecollegehadthisyear reachedtheirgoldenjubilee inreligion.TheywereBr. Garvey(Provincialofthe

Thehugebell,madein England,wasdonatedby Mr.W.WoodofHamptonrd.,whilemanyfamiliesof theparishhavegivenseats andotherrequisitestoreSouthernProvince),Bro-mainasmemorials. thersHyland,Redmond,Monica,NhoGoes RahillandWexted.

HeartyDevotion

Therollcallreached735, enablingthedivisionof classestobemade.

50MilesToSchool WinsEssayPrize MaryHulcup,whotravels 24milestoManjimupSt. JosephsConventbybus everydayhasreceiveda valuablebookandacheque

Twenty-threeof30passedtheLeaving,onesecuringaGovernmentUniversityhibition. foroneguinea,fromthe IneJunior36boyschairmanoftheManjimup passecompletelyandfiveRoadBoard,Mr.F.E.Wisepartially. man,J.P.

CaptainofthecollegeTomeritthisMarywrote wasMichaelFitzhardinge andRonaldByrnewasvicecaptain.MichaelFitzhardingeandPeterSteeletied forDux.

AreportoftheEducation DepartmentsaidthatC.B.C. Perthhadanoutstanding recordofservicetothe Stateandthatthattradition wasmaintainedathigh levelbythestaffandboys alike.

Aheartyspiritofdevotionandpietywasnoted

anessayonthehundred yearsofsettlementofthe Warrendistrictandata schoolassemblymembers oftheboardcongratulated Frs.McCarthy,Newbold andtheSisters,onthehigh standardofMary'scontribution.

Inthetwogrades,there were95entries. MarylivesatQuinninup andmakestheroundtrip dailyofnearly50miles.

Thebuildingitselfwas constructedbyMessrs.HarnettandHomeratacontractpriceof£27,000.The statueofSt.Joachim,father oftheBlessedVirginand patronoftheparish,stands infrontofthechurch.

Alocalartist,Mr. KucicofGuildford,producedtheremarkableStations oftheCrossontheinterior walls.

A hangingsanctuary lamp,probablythelargest

inWesternAustralia,was madebyMr.PaulGoerke, ariex-VictoriaParkresident.Thiswaspaidforby theex-pupilsandfriendsof SisterGerardasatributeto thatwonderfuloldIrish nun.

Theseandmanyother featureswillbeofinterest tothosewhoattendthe openingceremonyat3 o'clockonSundayafternoon whenHisGracewillbless thebuildingandthefirst religiousserviceswillbe held. Thepresentchurchwill thenbecomeSt.Joachim's parishhall.

Official Engagements

November19: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Redcliffe. 3p.m.:Blessandopen newChurch,VictoriaPark.

November25: Blessandopennew Church(St.Joseph's),at SunsetMen'sHome,Nedlands.

November30: 7.30p.m.:St.Mary'sCathedral.OpenSolemnNovena inpreparationfortheFeast oftheImmaculateConception.

December5: 7.30p.m.:St.Mary'sCathedral.CloseofSolemn Novena.

December9: 3p.m.:Blessandopen extensionstoLadies'Home (HungarianSisters),Subiaco. 3p.m.:Blessandopen newChurchatWundowie.

December14: 10a.m.:Presideatquar- terlyconferenceofthe PriestsoftheMetropolitan area,attheChurchOffice, Victoria-ave.

December16:

PAGETHIRTEEN

Politicians

HailNuns

Continuedfromcover thankthemandwewish themthesuccesstheyrichly deserveinthisnobleventure.MayGodblessand prosperSt.Joseph'sHospital,Bicton,whichwillbea greatsocialinfluenceinthis district,aswellasbeinga nobleworkofcharity.

HisGracecongratulated andthankedthearchitects, Messrs.E.LeB.HendersonandG.Thompson,and thecontractor,Mr.P. Murphy. Mr.TonkinsaidtheGovernmentwasmindfulofthe assistancetheprovisionof theadditionalbedswould meansofarasmedicalattenionwasconcerned.

Fremantlewasoftenhard puttoittoaccommodate thesickwhorequiredattentionintheFremantlehospital.

Hewasverygladthatthe Sistershaddeignedtoerect theirhospitalinhiselectorateofMelville.Onealways likedtoseesuchindications ofprogress,andtofeelthat one'speopleweregetting attention.Thathospital wouldbehandytotheelectorateofthedistrictand wouldbeawelcomeadditiontothecommunity.

Hewasgladtorepresent theGovernmentofthatoccasion,andhejoinedwith HisGraceinwishingevery successtothehospitaland theSistersconnectedwith it.

ChurchAtNorthcliff

BishopGoodyWillBlessNew e,Dec.

Some40yearsgothelateFr.M.Reidy,from BridgetownvisitedNorthcliffewhenhecould.Later Rev.Dr.KearnanandRev.Fr.DuffyfromManjimup, camemorefrequentlyandlatelyFr.S.Kelly,from Pemberton,hasbeensayingMassperiodicallyatthe localhall.

Sixacresadjoiningthe hospitalwereprocured.A smallbandofzealousmen clearedthegroundand somenobleladiesraised £800.

Thentwohouseswere purchasedatPemberton, transplanted,suitablymodifiedandre-erectedasa Church,measuring56ft.x 24ft.withaporch,asacristyandaverandahalong oneside.Thebuildingwill beusedasaschoolwhen necessary.

Atlaterperiodsthis Catholiccentrewillhave classrooms,convent,presbytery,etc.erectedasrequiredandasfundsbecome available.

TheblessingbyHisLordship,theMostRev.L. Goody,BishopofBunbury, willtakeplaceonSunday, December2at11a.m.The firstMasswillbecelebrated immediatelyafterwards.

Friendsandbenefactors areinvitedtobepresenton thatday.Itissuggested thatcutlunchescouldbe eatenintheshadeofad-

MI.CannelThird

OrderWillMeet

Themonthlymeetingsof theWestAustralianbranch oftheThirdOrderofMt. Carmel(Discalced)areheld intheLegionofMaryrooms, BankofNewSouthWales Chambers,St.George's-ter., onthethirdFridayofevery monthat8p.m.

Visitingmembersand othersinterestedarecordiallyinvitedtoattend.

joiningtrees. Itisproposedtohold MissionsinNorthcliffeand Pembertonaboutthistime. Thoserequiringtransport toNorthcliffe,shouldcontactFr.S.KellyatPemberton.

3p.m.:Blessandopen newSchool-ChurchatScaddan-st.,Wembley. 3p.m.:Blessandopen newChurchandPresbytery atChidlows. Attendannualprocession atSpearwood(FeastofSt. Lucy).

Professionceremony,St. JohnofGod,Subiaco.

December23: Blessandopennew ChurchatEastCannington.

December24: PresideatSolemnHigh HighMass,St.Mary'sCathedral,atmidnight. * *

SenatorSewardsaidthey werefortunatetohavethe SistersofSt.Josephtoattendthemandtoassistthem whentheoccasionarose.It hadtaken100yearsforthe Sisterstostarttheirwork ofmercyinAustralia.Until nowtheyhadbeenbusily engagedintheeducationof children,buthavingembarkedontheiroriginalintention,thecareofthesick, hesincerelywishedthem everysuccessintheirwork andhopedthatthecrushing burdenofdebtwouldsoon beliquidated.HecongratulatedtheSistersandHis Graceontheopeningof thatsplendidinstitution.

Mr.Brown,chairmanof theMelvilleRoadBoard, thenaddressedthegathering,followedbyFather Harper,C.M.,whomadethe appealinahumorousvein.

BlindnessHasCompensationsin DevelopmentOfTouch,Hearing

MissRappeport,thelibrarianinchargeatthe BrailleSocietyfortheBlindofW.A.shookmyhand andtoldmethatasshehasbeenblindfrombirth, shereliesonthemannerinwhichapersongrasps herhandandthetimbreoftheirvoicetogiveheran ideaoftheirpersonality.

Forpeoplelikethese,fortrainingtheminAusLouisBraille,thesonofatraliaareveryfew. Frenchsadler,openedupAnacutely-pitchedsense possibilitieshithertoclosedofhearingoftenhelpsthem tothem,whenhecompiledstituteforcolourand thesixdotsuponwhichthetobecomesensitivemusiBraillesystemofreadingisbeauty.Justhowmuchwill based,andwhicharere-bedemonstratedonDecemferredtoasthesixmagiccians.Musicistheirsubdominoes.Howcouldheher11whentheBlindchohaveguessedthenthathisralgroupwillbegivinga systemwasdestinedtobeconcertatBraillehall. adaptedtoeverylanguageTheproblemforcaring intheworld? fortheagedblindisdealt

ThesixthousandbookswithinahomeatVictoria amongstwhichMissRappe-Park.Thesepeoplelose portspendsherlifearetheirsightasaresultof muchlarger,bulkiervol-cataractsorsugardiabetes. timesthanoneisaccustom-Cutofffromtheirformer edtoseeingonordinaryintereststheycouldeasily libraryshelves. becomeintrospective.This canonlybecounteractedby providingthemwithnew interests.

"GonewiththeWind" runsintotwenty-fourvolumesandthreecopiesof theBibleintothirty-seven. Thisabilitytoreadhas openedupadvancededucationtotheblind,sothatrecently,forexample,examinationpapersweresent fromPerthTechnicalCollegetobeembrailled,for thebenefitofablindpupil whothuspassedhisLeaving Certificatebrilliantly.

VocationsOpen

Brailletext-booksare alsosuppliedbytheCentre toblindchildrenattending Stateschoolsandevento oneortwoblindpupilsat theUniversity.

Aphenomenallydevelopedsenseoftouch,whichdevelopsasacompensatory factor,makesthosewhobecomestenographersexceptionallyfastones.Oneman reachedaspeedof80words aminutetypingand140 wordsaminuteshorthand.

Anotheroccupationpeculiarlysuitedtotheblindis physiotherapy.Theyhave anunerringsenseoftouch. Unfortunatelythefacilities

ThousandBlind

Entrytothehomeis grantedtoanypersonover theageoffifty-fiveyears with10percentsightor less.Boardchargedisbelievedtobethelowestin Australia,at£2/10/-a week.

TheblindinthisStatereceiveapensionof£4a week,irrespectiveof whethertheyownproperty andsavingsornot.This lastfactisnotalwaysrealised.

TherearenearlyathousandblindinthisState,and thissocietyforaidingthem wasformedforty-three yearsago.

MigrationIs TemptationTo ThePlanners

TownPlanninggot somehigh-poweredpublicitythisweekintheExhibitionHallofalarge citystore. Theemigrantslanding hereinasteadystream meanthatinthenear futurearapidly-expanding copulationwillbeneeding morehomes,schools,hospitalsandalltheotherdiverserequirementsofa civilisedcommunity.

Thiscallsforcareful planning,iftheevilsofthe bigcitiesoftheoldworld aretobeavoided-rowafter rowofbox-likehousesto thecasualeyeasaridof greengrassorleafasthe DeadSea,andoverallthe sootypatinaofsmoking chimneyfactories.

Thisisasightfortunately notseeninWesternAustralia.Themostbrokendownweatherboardshacks haveusuallythesaving graceofagarden.

Theproblemofparking andtoo-narrowroadsfor too-heavytrafficisalready herewithus,andthekind ofcity'developmentIhave justdescribedisapossibility,unlessrigidrestrictionsareadheredtonow.

Landlordsandmanufacturerswhoindirectlydecide theconditionsunderwhich workingpeopleshalllive havenotinthepastbeen notedforputtinghuminatarianbeforeeconomicmotiveswhenitcametohousing.

Recreationareas,like King'sParkandthebeautifulgroundsofCottesloe

MissRappeportputher fingerslightlyforasecond onthespecialBraillewatch shewore,whichnowtold herthetime.Isaidgoodbyetoherandsheturned cheerfullybacktoher books,whichcontainin theirpagesallthebeauty, vielidnessandprismatic colouroftheworldshecannotandwillneversee. 111111101111011111101111110111011111, Villioll000114041141W6001111

AHERN'S Surgical. Corset Fittings

ForalltypesofSurgical Fittingsbeassuredyouget thecorrectgarmentfrom Ahern's.Thesefittingsdone onlybycarefullytrained andqualifiedCorsetieres. Whetheritbeatyourhome, inhospitalorbyappointmentintheCorsetSalon besureitisAHERN'S.

Men'sSurgicalGarments

Thesameserviceisofferedtothe men,withthesameconfidenceof satisfactionandcorrectfitting.

OFTERST TOWOMEN

By"ANTOINETTE"

Ibbotson-EnglebrechtRite

CivicCentremustbejealouslyguarded.Neither mustuncontrolledrubbish tipslikethedreadfulone atLeightonbeallowedto springup.

Atthemoment,Perth,in comparisonwiththecapital citiesinotherpartsofthe worldisunusuallyclean andharmoniouslysituated betweenhillsandriver.

Fremantle,likeotherports isdrabanddepressing.

Aproposedextensionof theHarbourtoCockburn Soundwithitshugehinterlandshouldpreventmore overcrowdinginthisarea, however.

Itisalsointendedtodevelopholidayareaslike EmuPointReserve,Albany -agoodplan,forthereare comparativelyfewholiday resortsofferingcomfortable accommodationinWestern Australiathoughmuchof thethickly-foliagedlandscaperunningdowntomeet dazzlinglywhitebeaches justaskstobeturnedinto thekindoffamousresorts thatgracetheRiviera,so similarinclimatetothis State.

AweddingofgreatinterestbetweenMiss (lateFremantleHospitalstaff)andMr.Pet rin)wascelebratedwithNuptialMassat Perth,onNov.10,bytheRev.M.Philbin.

Thebride,whoisthetrestoattendthewedding. daughterofMr.andMrs.Alljoinedinmakingthe J.Englebrechtof45Addis-eventaveryhappyoccasion. st.,Kalgoorlie,madeaAfterthereceptionthe charmingpictureinafullhappyyoungcoupleleftby lengthgownofwhiteflockcartotourtheSouth-West. nylon.Herveiloffingertipembroideredtullewas wornwithapearlhead hand.

Shecarriedhermother's missalwithtrailersofribbonandlilyofthevalley. Thetwoattractivebridesmaidswerehersister,Miss JudyEnglebrechtandMiss JanetWheatleywhowere attiredinwhiteflocknylon full-lengthfrocks,white picturehatsandcarried posiesofredroses.

Thebridegroom,whois theyoungestsonofMr.and Mrs.R.M.Ibbotson,44Ardross-st.,Applecross,was attendedbyhisbrother,Mr. DesmondIbbotson(Geraldton)andMr.FrankBlakiston(Kellerberrin).

Thereceptionwasheldat ChestertonLodgewhen90 guestswereentertained, manyofwhomhadtravelled fromvariouscountrycen-

TheyPrayedToSaintGerard

AndSomeMiraclesHappened

EarlythisyearMcCalls,oneofAmerica's glamourmagazines,devotedfourglossy pagestoMr.andMrs.TomFragellaof Chicago.

Thereason?No,they wereneitherofthemfilm starsgettingadivorce.They wereahappilymarried couplewhohadfivebabies intwoyears.

In1951theywereassured thattheywouldneverhave anychildrenoftheirown. Theywereadvisedtoenquireintoadoption.They didenquire.Atthesame time,asAudreyFragella reportsitinMcCalls,"they keptprayingtoSt.Gerard, thepatronsaintofmothers."

OnedayMrs.Fragella discoveredshewasgoingto haveababy."I'llgiveyou aminkifitistwins,"promisedthedelightedhusband.

Twingirlswerebornon February23,1953.They arenamedTheresaand MaryJosephine.

Thefollowingyear,on February8,anothersetof twins,TommyandJoanarrived.Theywerefollowed onMarch20,1955,bythe fifthbaby.

"Heisanexceptionally goodbaby,"writesthe motherinMcCalls,"and

veryeasytocarefor.We namedhimGerardingratitudetoSt.Gerard."

Allthishasmeantanew home,agreatdealofwork forbothparentsandawellplannedscheduletogetit done.Butthedisappointmentandsorrowoftwo yearsagohasbeenforgotten inthejoyandcontentment ofafamily.

"Oursisaveryhappy place,"reportsthefather. Whilethemotheradds, "Andwearenotyetthrough havingbabiesbyany means."

NowonderMcCall'sheadlinereads:"Theyprayed. Thensomemiracleshappened."

KalamundaFete

Atthegardenfeteheld recentlyatKalamundathe raffleofthechimingclock waswonbyMrs.Cookof GooseberryHill.Mrs.AllanofPiesse'sBrookwon thebanquetcloth.

Thebrideworeagoingawayfrockofwhitelinen appliquedwithguipurelace andhadblackaccessories. Theirfuturehomewillbe atKellerberrin.

Vatican'sFirstOrganist HadHumbleBeginnings

Thefirstorganist,FernandoGermani(above)of theVatican,whowillbe givingrecitalsatSt.Mary's CathedralonNovember21 and27,hasnothadaholidayforthirtyyears.

Hespendsfromsixto ninemonthsayeartravellingaroundtheworld-Britain,theContinentand Latin-Americagivingrecitalswhichmakehimasufficientincometolivethe remainingpartoftheyear withhiswifeandthreechildreninalargevillaon Rome'squietlyaristocratic AventineHill.

Yetwhenhewasfive Fernandohadtopractise secretlyonafriend'spiano, aspapaGermanilikethe goodsolidmerchanthewas, lookedwithdisfavouron musicorindeedanyofthe artsasameansofmaking one'swayintheworld.

Fortunately,itisnomore possibletokeepagifted artistfromexpressinghimselfthanitistostopabird fromsinging,andattheage ofeighthewasenrolledat Rome'sfamousmusical school,theAcademyof SaintCecilia,underteachers likeBayardi,whohadbeen apupilofLiszt's.

WhenGermaincameto starthismusicalcareer, however,attheageofeighteentheorganhadgoneso completelyoutoffashion astomakeGermanidecide toreturntopianoplaying andgiveuptheorganfor good.

Aboutthistimehefrequentlyperformedatprivatechamber-musicconcertsgivenintheapart-

mentsofanancientpalace rentedbyaretiredAmericanmillionairewhohaddeterminedtomakehissalon gatheringthehighlightof Rome'sintellectualand artisticlife.

ThisAmericanpatron, discoveringthatGermani playedtheorganphenomenallywell,arrangedaconcerttourforhiminthe UnitedStates,whichproved atremendoussuccess.To usehisownwordshewas onlynineteenandontopof theworld.Fromthenonwardshislifewasaconstantsuccessionoftours. AftertriumphinginLondonhereceivedanequally warmreceptioninRome. afterwhichtheVatican authoritiesofferedhimthe postoffirstorganistofSt. Peter'sBasilica,apost carryingtremendousprestigeinthemusicalworld.

Atfifty,FernandoGermaniisnotthelong-haired hungry-lookingandintense typewhichisthepopular conceptionofagreatmusicianwhodevoteshaentire lifetohisart.H softspokenandslightlybalding withcalm,smilingblue eyes.

Goa,PortugueseIndia, Nov.5.-ThecityofGuimaraesinnorthernPortugalhassentabannerofOur LadyoftheOliveTree,historiclocalshrine,tothe Portuguesetroopsstationed inGoa.

Onitsarrivalherethe bannerwasgivena21-gun saluteandthenpresentedto thetroopsbyadeputyof theGovernorGeneral.

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KALAMUNDA

ConductedbytheSistersofSt.Josephofthe Apparition.

BoysadmittedfromFivetoTwelveYearsofAge. Averitablehealthresort,overlookingPerth. OwnOrchard,VegetableGardenandDairy. ForparticularsapplytoMOTHERSUPERIOR,Bala.2567

MargaretEnglebrecht erIbbotson(KellerberSt.Mary'sCathedral,

IsraeliArmyEntersEgyptBy

SiteMadeFamousInTheBible

Jerusalem,Oct.30.-Theareathrough whichtheIsraeliarmyisnowenteringEgypt isthesiteofmanybiblicalevents.

Theonlyshrinesnearthe areaareinthecityofCairo andonitsoutskirts.

TheVirgin'sSpringand theVirgin'sTreeareboth intheareaaroundMatariah ancientHeliopolis,justoutsideCairo.Bothareshrines traditionallybelievedto havebeenplacesatwhich theHolyFamilystopped forfoodandrestduringits flightintoEgyptfromKing Herod.

Intheoldsectionofthe cityofCairoitself,pilgrims areoftenbroughttothe CopticChurchofAbuSar.gah.Thechurchhousesthe remainsofasmallcottage inwhichtheHolyFamily isbelievedtohavelived w inEgypt.

areaoftheSinai pesulaitselfishallowed bybiblicalrecollections.

Itwasinandaboutthis areathattheOldTestament Jewswanderedforforty years,waitingforaleader tobringthemtothePromisedLand.

MosesreceivedthetabletsofthelawfromGod whilehewasatopMount Sinai,whichisabouta day'stripfromCairo.

WhereGod"Spoke"

Today,MountSinaiis bestknownfortheold GreekOrthodoxmonastery ofSt.Catherinewhichis builtonitstop.

NamedafterSt.Cathe. rineofAlexandria,the monasterycantracesome ofitsoriginalfoundations backtothesixthcentury, whentheEmperorJustinian builtachapelthere.Later, inthe10thcentury,acompletemonasterywasbuilt.

TheremainsofSt.Catherine,believedtohavebeen transportedtherebyangels, areburiedinacryptofthe monastery.

Perhaps,however,the mostimpressivebitofhis-

TherriesStage

ImpromptuParty

TherrySocietymemberswhoattendedlast week'smeetingwerepleasantlysurprisedtodiscoverthatanimpromptu partyhadbeenarranged asthemainfeatureof theevening.

Thissocialdiversion,as afollow-onfromthenecessarygeneralbusinessofthe meeting,receivedthepopularvoteofallthosepresent anditishopedthatsimilar functionscanbearranged forthefuture.

toryconnectedwiththe monasteryisasmallchapel builtdownamongthe crypts.Pilgrimsenterthe chapelbarefoot,andare shownthespotoverwhich alightedlampalways burns,onwhichgrewthe "burningbush"fromwhich GodspoketoMoses.

Thelibraryofthemonasteryisatreasurehouse ofaficientmanscripts.The mostimportantdiscovery herewasthefindingofthe "CodexSinaiticus"in1844. TheCodexcontainsanalmostcomplete4thcentury transcriptionoftheBible.

Bishop'sPlea ToDrivers

Trieste,Italy,Oct.26: TheBishopofTriestehas issuedastrongappealto themotoristsofhisSee"to respecthumanlifeand abidedbytherulesthatinsuresaferdriving."

Inalettertoallthefaithful,BishopAntonioSantin pointedtothe,risingtollof trafficaccidentsanddeclaredthatthenumberof irresponsibledriversis frightening.

"Ourlifeissacred;itwas giventousbyGod,andwe mustpreserveit,"Bishop Santinsaid."Wemustprotectourownandmustnot endangerthatofothers."

Theprelatecondemned excessivedrinkingandthe urgetoshowoffasthemain causesofaccidents.

Austria'sDemandOnRedsTo

StopRepressionProvesPopular

Vienna,Oct.29.-Austria'sdiplomaticallycouchedappealineffectaskingthe SovietUniontohaltitsbloodyrepressionin HungaryisthemostpopularstepundertakenbyanAustriangovernmentsincethe endofWorldWarII.

PopeUrgesMiddleClassToDo DutyToSocialMoralHealth

Castelgondolfo,Italy,Oct.27.-HisHolinessPopePiusXIIcalledonthemiddleclass peopletoexercisetheirdutyinbehalfofthe "moralhealth"ofsocietyinadditiontostrivingforeconomicandpoliticalstability. AddressingmembersofnationalInstituteaimsat theInternationalInstituteservingasacentreofreoftheMiddleClasses,thesearchofthemiddleclasses, HolyFathersaid: PopePiusexplainedits "Mayyouractionsandsocialrolethisway: yourthoughtsbeinspired bywisemaximstaughtby theGospels.Ahappysocial orderfindsitsstrongest baseinamoralorderwhich isnotinspiredbyacold andcalculatinglogicconcernedonlywithestablishingafairdistributionof materialgoods,butbyfeelingsofjusticeandgenerous charitytakenfromthe exampleofChrist.

"Inotherwords,bydisinterestedlovewhichincludesself-denial,aspirit ofrenunciationandsacrificethatseesinthisaustere road,laidoutbyGodHimself,theonlywayofestablishingasmuchbrotherhoodandjoyinthisworld asispossible."

ForgottenMen

TwoStrongPoints

"Youareinfavourof stabilityandarbitrations basedondistributivejustice.Nationalandinternationalinstitutesofmiddle classescandetermine,with thehelpofalldataavailable,theexactamountof freedomandlegitimateservicestobegrantedandimposedineachcountryin ordertoreachapeaceful nationalandinternational equilibrium.

Converts'Day

Theseconddayretreat forconverts,organisedby OurLadyofVictoriespramsiditunoftheLegionof Mary,washeldonNovember4atSt.Columba's church,SouthPerth,the exercisesbeingconducted bytheRev.J.Challis.

Althoughnotlargelyattendedthoseparticipating appreciatedandenjoyedthe day,thedevotionalatmosphereofthebeautiful churchcontributinginno smallwaytothesuccessof theretreat.

Afeatureofthedaywas thatquiteafewofthose presentwerealsoatthefirst convertretreatheldearly intheyear,includingone lady,whocamedownfrom Northamonbothoccasions.

Itwasfeltthathaditnot beena"convert"retreat quiteanumberoflayfolk, particularlywomen,whodo notgettheopportunityto makearetreat,wouldhave attended.

Rehearsalsforthenext TherrySocietyplay,"But OnceAYear,"(BobHendersonproducing)arewell underwayanditisscheduledtobepresentedatthe AssemblyhallonFridayand Saturday,December14and 15. whointendsubmit articlesfortheannuaberrySocietypublication,"Therriana,"are askedtobringthemtonext week'smeetingandsogive theeditorialstaffanopportunitytohavethismagazine availablefordistributionat theChristmaspartyon Saturday,December22.

TheTherrySocietymeets everyMondaynightatVictoriaLeagueHouse,87Colin street,WestPerth,at8p.m. Furtherinformationatthe ChristmaspartyorfromMr. PeterMurphy(BL2042).

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ChancelloruliusRaab'spoliticalbutratheranapgovernmentcalledonMoe-pealtofaithandcharity. cowandtheBudapestRedTheArchbishopsaidthat regimesforacessationof-whiletheStatehadto bloodshedandtherestora-concernitselfwithpolitical tionofpeaceandhumanneutrality-solidarity,and rightstothepeopleofHun-notneutrality,isthenatugary. ralconcerninmattersof Whileemphasisingitsfaith. neutrality,Austriatoldthe SovietUnionthatit"followswithsympathythe bloodyeventsinHungary andaskstheSovietGovernmenttoassistinhalting themilitaryactionandthe bloodshed."

ProofthattheGovernmentactionrepresentedthe feelingsoftheoverwhelmingmajorityoftheAustrian peoplewasdemonstratedin thecompassionatesympathy theAustrianshavebeen showingtheirHungarian neighbours.

Hesaidthatwhilethe politicalforceoftheAustriannationmustremain neutral,thepowerofthe prayersofthefaithfulcould beunleashedinfullforce withoutanyviolationof politicalneutrality.

FidelityGave ThemRelease

AllAustrianroadstotheVaticanCity,Oct.26:The borderhavebeencrowdedreleasefromSiberianprison withcarsandtruckscarry-campsofAuxiliaryBishop ingsuppliesforthewound-FrancisRamanauskasof edandstarving. Telsiaiand102Lithuanian

TheappealforaidmadepriestsisduetothefaithbyArchbishopFranzKoe-fulnessandfirmnessof nigofViennabroughtforthLithuania'sCatholics,who ahighlysuccessfulre-areclamouringfortheresponse;thespecialcollec-turnoftheirexiledclergy. tionforHungarytakenupThisstatementwasmade inthechurchesonthefeastbyRadioVaticaninitsreofChristtheKingbroughtportontheRussiananinnearlytentimestheusualnouncementthattheBishop average. andpriestshadbeenreturn-

AttEesametime,giftsofedtotheirnativeland. foodandclothinghavebeenThebroadcastnotedthat pouringintoCatholicChari-neithertheprelatenorthe tiesorganisations. priestshavebeenallowed

In conjunctionwithtoreturntotheirpostsand operationsoftheRedCross,arebeingheldunderhouse largequantitiesofmedicalarrestinunknownplaces. supplieshavealreadybeenThecommunistpolice deliveredtotheHungarianstatedthatthepriestscould patrioticforces. notreturnhomeatoncebeInhisappeal,Archbishopcausetheyare"recoveringKoenigcalledforbothfromthefatigueoftheir prayersandmaterialhelptripinnursinghomes," fortheneighbourswithRadioVaticanreported. whomAustriaissocloselyBishopRamanauskaswas linkedhistorically. .,.restedin1946.Mostof Healsocalledforaidforthe102priestshavebeen the faithful'ssufferinginSiberiafortwoorthree brethreninPoland,andyears. stressedthathiscallwasnothal3.ohseutt

BrotherDamianSucceedsAs ProvincialOfMaristBrothers

Inthecourseofhisaddresstomembersoftheinstitute,whichwasfounded inGermanyin1903tostudy economicquestionsrelating tothemiddleclasses,the Popesaidthat"countries withunder-developedor weakmiddleclasseshave oftenbeenexposedto seriousandviolentpolitical excesses."Then,pointing outthatthemiddleclasses comprisealargeandimportantsegmentofmankind, hesaid:

"Thedevelopmentof capitalismandofthewageearningclasseshasestablishedasetofrulesandinstitutionswhichtoooftendo nottakeintoaccountan essentialsegmentofthe citizensofeachcountry: thosewhogenerallycontributetoproductionthroughtheirpersonalworkand capital-craftsmen,independenttradesmen,owners ofsmallandaveragebusinesses,themajorityof farmers,certaincategories ofminorexecutivesand mostpersonswholiveon independentmeans."

RecallingthattheInter-

"Youmustalsobeafactorofmoralhealth,for, alongwithyourloveofjust liberty,youhaveadeepregardforthedignityandrespectofthehumanbeingtwofeelingswithoutwhich sociallifebecomesa strugglebetweenblindand selfishpassions."

Itishopedthatinthe not-tee-distantfutureretreatsforlaypeoplegenerally,whetherenclosedor justfortheday,willbethe generalpractice,andnot theratherrareoccurrence theyareatpresent. ThanksareduetoMonsignorMcMahonformakingSt.Columba'savailable.

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VaticanCity,Oct.27.ThebodyofPopePiusIX wasfoundtobeincorrupt duringrecognitionceremonieshereintheBasilicaofSt.Lawrence.

Theexaminationofthe latePope'sbodywaspart oftheprocessofhisproposedbeatification.

CardinalMicarafirstread thedecreeauthorisingthe canonicalidentificationof thebodyofPiusIX.After this,thesecondofthethree coffinsinwhichPopesare buried,theleadcoffin,was opened.Theoutercoffin, madeofwalnuthaddisintegrated.

CardinalMicarathenread theprayersforthedeceased whilethethirdcoffin,of cypress,wasopened.

Afterthecoffinwas opened,thereddamask shroudwasliftedfromthe remainsofthePope,and hisperfectlypreservedbody wasviewedbyallattending theidentificationrite.

Thebodywasdressedin pontificalvestments;a purplechasuble,withthe dalmaticbeneathit,the pontificalfanon,thepallium,andatophishead,a goldmitre.Onhisgloved hands,PiusIXworethe Fisherman'sRing,andon hischestwerethegoldpectoralcrossandalarger, bronzecross.

Besidethebody,inthree redvelvetpurses,were96 coins,32eachofgold,silverandbronze,correspondingtothe32yearsofhis reignasPope.

Rev.Bro.Damian,B.A.,Dip.Ed.,replaces Rev.Bro.Placidus,B.A.,B.Ed.,asProvincial oftheMaristBrothers. Bro.Placidus'nineyearsdon. ofofficehadterminated.BrotherPlacidusiswell HehadbeenProvincialofknownatNewNorciawhere thewholeAustralianPro-hehasvisitedatleasttwice vincepreviousto1946,ineveryyearandhasshown whichyeartherewere370intenseinterestinthe teachingBrothersinAus-variousimprovementshere tralia.

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OnNov.7,atSt.JohnofGodHospital, Subioco,therepassedtohereternalreward MotherM.Monica,S.H.,aReligiousofthe CongregationofOurLadyoftheMissions, Maylands.

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InThirdEncyclicalInTwo WeeksPopeCondemnsSoviet

VaticanCity,No.6.-HisHolinessPope PiusXIIhascondemnedSovietuseofforce tore-imposeitscontrolonHungaryandcalledanewforprayersforpeaceinthethird encyclicalletterhehasissuedintwoweeks.

EntitledDatisNuperrimo(MostRecently Addressed),afterthefirsttwowordsofitsLatintext, theencyclicaldeclaredthat"everyviolence,everyunjustspillingofblood,isalwaysillicit."

Announcinghisownprayersforthosewhohave beenkilledinstrife-tormHungary,theHolyFather added:

"WedesirealsothatallChristiansjointheir prayerstoOursforthispurpose."

ThePopedidnotmentiontheRussiansbyname, butprotestedagainstthe"saddeeds"inHungary whichhaveprovoked"thebittersorrowandindignationnotonlyoftheCatholicworld,butalsoofall freepeople.'Hedeclaredthatapeople'sdesirefor freedomcannotbe"smotheredinblood."

ThePopewarnedtheRussiansthatGod,who"often punishesthesinsofprivateindividualsonlyafter death,sometimes,ashistoryteaches,alsostrikesin thislifeatgovernorsandnations,fortheirinjustice."

TheHolyFatherrecalledhistworecentrequests forpeaceprayersintheencyclicalsLuctuosissimi Eventus(MostSorrowfulEvents)andLaetamur Admodurn(ItisaGreatJoy).Inthelatter,henoted, hehadexpressedthehopethattheHungarianuprisingwouldleadtopeacebasedonjustice,"because itseemedthatinthatnationeventswouldhavea favourabledevelopment."

Later,hecontinued,newscame"whichfilledOur soulwithamostpainfulbitterness."

"Itisknown,"theHolyFathersaid,"thatthrough thecitiesandvillagesofHungarythereflowsanew thegenerousbledofcitizenswhoeagerlydesirea justfreedom.Itisalsoknownthatnationalinstitutions,hardlyestablished,havebeenoverthrownand destroyed,thathumanrightshavebeenviolatedand thatanewservitudehasbeenimposeduponthe blood-drenchedpeoplebyforeignarms.

"Therefore,wecandonolessthanprotestand deplorethesesaddeeds."

ThePopeconcludedbyexpressingthehopethat Godwill"touchtheheartofthoseresponsiblein suchawaythatinjusticewouldatlastbeended,all violencewouldceaseandallnationsbroughtto peaceamongthemselves,wouldagainfindrightorder inanatmosphereofserenetranquility."

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ActingonaunanimousCommentingonthefailmotionbytheParliament-ureofhispetition,Mr.Otto aryEducationCommittee,said: theHouseofRepresentatives rejectedapetitionbythe HolyNameSocietyforaid toCatholicandotherprivate schools.Theeducationcornmine,composedofboth Government(National Party)andOpposition (LabourParty)members, hadheardtestimonyonthe petitionfromallinterested partiesforsixweeks.

Whenthecommittee'snorecommendationreport cametothefloorofthe House,aCatholicmember oftheGovernment,C.G.E. Harker,triedtohaveitreferredbacktothecommitteeforfurtherstudy.His motionlapsedforwantof aseconder.

SomeOppositionmembers,includingCatholics, saidlatertheywouldhave! supportedMr.Harker's motionhadtheythoughtit wouldserveanyuseful) purpose.

"Weacceptthedecision ofourelectedparliamentaryrepresentatives,while reservingtoourselvesthe righttoseeksuchmeansof redressasmaybeavailable tousinthefuture.

"Itappearsthatinthe petitionproceedingsthe viewsofthosewhopurportedtorepresentthemajority ofcitizensweregivena ballotboxevaluation,ratherthananevidentialone.

"Thisinferenceisjustifiedfromthesuggestionof severalmembersofParliamentthatthefinancialproblemsoftheprivateschools couldbesettledsatisfactorilyifthevariousdenominationswouldgettogether. settletheirreligiousdifferences,andpresentajoint propositiontotheGovernmentoftheday,

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VaticanCity,Nov.1.ThomasMcCauley,new IrishAmbassadortothe HolySee,haspresentedhis credentialstoHisHoliness PopePiusXII.

COMERFORD:Ofyour charitypleaseprayforthe soulofBernettaHelenComerford,whodepartedthis lifeonNovember18,1951. ImmaculateHeartofMary, yourprayersforherextol. SacredHeartofJesus,have mercyonhersoul.

Lovinglyrememberedby hermotherandfather, brotherGeorgeandsisters Margaret,Rosemaryand Phyllis.

WIGGINS(KatherineMary).Treasuredmemories ofourdarlingmotherwho passedawayNovember18, 1949,atKalgoorlie.

Fondlyrememberedby herlovingfamily.Sacred HeartofJesus,havemercy onhersoul.

WYNNE(ThomasJohn): Sacredtothememoryofmy belovedhusbandwhofell asleeponNovember18, 1951.Ofyourcharityprayforhim.

Eternalrestgrantuntohim,mayherestinpeace. Molly.

"ManyNewZealanders, whoarefirmlyconvinced thatGodshouldcomefirst ineducationasinallother things,arenowbothdisappointedanddisillusioned.

Mr.McCauley,61,enteredtheIrishdiplomaticservicein1929assecretaryof hiscountry'slegationin Berlin.Helaterbecame charged'affairestotheHoly See,remaininguntil1933.

"Itseemsundeniablethat justicehasbeensubordinatedtosectarianimplications,whichIpersonallybelievetobeunjustifiably magnified."

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AccordingtoEducation CommitteeChairmanD.M. Rae,theHolyNameSociety petitionwasturneddown becausetheevidencedid' notrevealanydesireonthe partofthemajorityofthe peopletodepartfromfree, seculareducation.Mr.Rae saidthatthepetitionerWalterS.Otto,presidentof

HolyNameSociety-had soughtbutnotreceivedsupportfromotherprivate schools.Hesaidthatinstead,therewasstrongoppositiontothepetition amongthesegroups.

Mr.Raestatedthatsome witnessesfeltthatthetraditionalseparation of ChurchandStatewouldbe endangeredifthepetition succeeded,andothersheld thatthesocialsolidarityof thecountrymightbeaffected.

EducationMinisterR.AlgiesaidthatifStateaid weregrantedtotheprivate schools,itwouldopenthe waytogovernmentsubsidiesallthewayuptothe universitylevel."Ifchildren areexcludedonthegrounds ofconsciencefromgoingto theprimaryandpost-primaryschoolsprovidedbythe State,"hesaid,"thenthe sameargumentmustapply totheuniversity."

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From1934to1946,hewas consulgeneralinNewYork andforthefollowingthree yearswasassistantsecretary totheMinisterofForeign AffairsofIreland. In1949hewasnamed MinistertotheSpanishgovernment.Beforecomingto theVaticanhehadserved asambassadortoCanada.

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OfValueOfSuffering

Rome,Oct.29.-"Itwillalwaysbetrue that'throughmanytribulationswemust reachthekingdomofGod',"HisHoliness PopePiusXIItoldagroupofformerSpanishpoliticalprisonershere.

TheHolyFatherspokeoftounderstandthatthe the"terriblehours"theyworldisnotwithoutits spentinprison,theirlongingfortheirfamilies,their fearsforthefuture,andthe damagetotheirpersonalities.

"ThroughGod'smercy, thosehoursarenowpast," thePopecontinued.But whatlessonstheymusthave leftinyourminds!Firstof allyoulearnedthatfaith andonlyfaithcanbeofany comfortwhenallother meansofhelparegone youlearnedoftheactionof grace,fornothingiscloser toGodthanonewhoshares Hiscross "Andthenyouhavea memory-amemoryofthe brotherswhodiedinbattle andwhonowexpectyour devoutsuffrage.Youhave thememoryofthosewho, invariouspartsoftheworld aresufferingwhatyousufferedandwithadarker prospectthanyours,and theytooexpectatleasta prayerfromyou

"Finally,youhavethe mostimportantlessonofall -thataftersomanypainful experiences,whenyour spiritsarebetterprepared

FromVietnam

Sydney,Nov2.BishopPeterNgoDinh Thuc,VicarApostolicof Vinh-Long,Vietnam, andbrotherofPremier NgoDtnhDiemof southernVietnam.has justcompletedavisit here.

ItwastheBishop's purposetorepayavisit madetosouthernVietnambyHisEminence NormanCardinalGilroy,inMarch,1955. WhileheretheBishop, renewedtheacquaintanceofformerAustralianclassmatesatthe PropagandaCollegein Rome.Beforereturning homehethankedthe Australianpeopleand governmentfortheir assistancetorefugeesin southernVietnam.

brightandbeautifulhours youwillalwaysknow that'throughmanytribulationswemustreachthe kingdomofGod'Acts:1422)."

JesuitBanLifted

Oslo,Norway,Nov.2.Norway'sParliamenthas voted111to31toendthis country's142-year-oldconstitutionalbanagainstthe SocietyofJesus.

Therepealproposal,introducedseveralyearsago, wassponsoredbythegovernment.

Thebanwasapartofthe Constitutionof1814,which statedthat"theJesuitand othermonkishordersshall notbetolerated."TheconstitutionalsoexcludedJews fromNorway.

In1851thebanagainst Jewswaslifted,andin1897 theprovisionexcluding "othermonkishorders"was rescinded.

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DEATH

GOODMAN(A,J.):Onthe 12thNovember,atYoung, N.S.W.,Rev.FatherA.J. Goodman,M.S.C.,ofthe SacredHeartMonastery, Sydney,passedtohiseternalrewardafteraserious illness.Belovedbrotherof TornandFrank(decd.), Alex,Maude,Mabeland Amy;sister-in-lawLouie; uncleofFrankandNellie (U.S.A.).

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MRS.LILLIANNEEDHAMandFamilywishto sincerelythankallrelatives andfriendsforMassesoffered,telegrams,letters,cards andfloraltributesandpersonalexpressionsintheloss oftheirlovinghusbandand father.Willallpleaseacceptthisasapersonalexpressionofheartfeltsympathy.Mayhisgentlesoul restinpeace.

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