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--"WeHaveConcludedPeace CARDINALBOURNEONTHEBRITISHLABOURPARTY. ; 11I I

HisEminenceCardinalBournehasareinearnestinthematterofthe givenhisviewsaboutvarioussubjectscommandofChrist:'Lovethyneighofgreatinterestinaninterviewwttnbour.'Whet.theArchbishopofCO- arepresentativeof"DeTijd,"alognewaselevatedtotheSacredColDutchCatholicdailynewspaper.ThelegeofCardinals,Iwenttowelcome interviewwillbereadwithmucliin-himinRome,andnowIhave'invitee terestinviewofthepositionofCa-thisnobleGermanprelatetobemy tholicsinregardtothevariouspoli-guest. ticalparties.

thousandsofpeopleintotheancient city.PontificalMasseswerecelebrat- edinthefourchurches,andLowMass- esweresaidinthreepublicschools, whichhadbeenspeciallydecoratedfor thepurpose.

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"'ThepeaceofChristintheReign

Duringtheinterview,HisEminenceofChrist'-suchisthewillofourHoly alsospokeofthepossibilitiesofRe.FatherthePope,andweoughtto unionarisingoutoftheMalinesCon-showthatweunderstandwhathewills. versations,andaboutthepurposeofWeinEnglandhavesenthelptothe hisinvitationtoCardinalSchulte,Rhinelandduringthefamine,andwe ArchbishopofCologne,tomeethimdidthattoshowthatwemadepeace duringtheEucharisticCongressininearnest." Amsterdam.

Malines-andAfter.

The"Universe"callsattentionto Theinterviewerputanumberof thefactthattheinterviewwasgivenquestionstotheCardinalaboutthe inFrench.translatedintoDutch,anrpresentpositionoftheAnglicanChurch re-translatedintoEnglish.VariousandtheprobableeffectsoftheMa- qualifyingadverbsandadjectivesusedlinesconversations. bytheCardinalhavebeenomitted,so "What,"heasked,"isYourEmin- thatwhilethereportisaccuratesofarence'sopinionaboutthelatestdeci- asitgoes,itcannotbetakenasre-sionoftheAnglicanclergy,officially presentingmorethanimperfectlyHisacknowledgingasla-Wfultheofferingof Eminence'sthoughtonthesubjects112 the'Mass'andthereservationofthe dealswith. 'Eucharist'inAnglicanchurches?"

Theinterviewerstatesthathewas "Oneshouldnotattachtoomuch verycordiallyreceivedbytheCardinal,importancetodecisonsofthiskind," whosaidhewasverypleasedtomeetreturnedHisEminence."And,of a'representativeofDutchjournalism.course,youknowthatAnglicanOrThefirstquestionputtotheCardinaldersareinvalidandinconsequenceof ofthesubjectofpoliticalpartieswas:thistheydonotpossesstheEucharist. "IsthereinEnglandnoCatholicMoreover,youmustrememberthat PartyinParliament?" theAnglicanspossessnounityof "No,"saidHisEminence."Ourfaith."historicalgrowthmustalwaysbetaken "Youdonotconsiderthen,Your intoaccountinthismatter,becauseEminence,thatthisdecisionbringsReitisquitedifferentfromthehistoricalunionanynearer?" growthofCatholicisminothercoun-

"Well,yesandno.Imeanitw:11 tries.CatholicsinEnglandcanjoitibeahelptosome,butnottotheAnanypartytheychoose.Thereareex-glicancommunionasawhole.In- cellentCatholicsamongtheConser-deed,itisapoorsemblanceofa vatives,theLiberals,andtheLabourChurch.Thereissomuchdivision Party.WhenanyspecialCatholicin-concerningfundamentaldoctrines." terestisinperilinParliament,then, "ButtheyhavetheirChurchLaw?" ofcourse,alltheCatholicmembers unite."

"-lit.YourEminence,donotthe ofthedifferentparties precutCatholicsfromaccepting them?"

"No:thereagainourhistorical growthhastobeconsidered.Onecannotcompareourcircumstances withthosethatexistinothercoun- tries"

NotContinentalSocialism.

"Rut,"persistedtheinterviewer, "therearetheLabourmen.Theyare Socialists."

Withagestureofdeprecation,and smiling,theCardinalreplied:"Social- ists!Iassureyoumostemphatical- lythatourLabourPartyhasnothinginitsprogrammeagainstreligion.Ob- viously,therearesomeextremists amongstthem.buttheparty,assuch, hasnothingincommonwithSocialism ontheContinent.TherearenoSo- cialistsinEngland,asyouunderstand theterm."

"Britsurely,YourEminence,they arefollowersofCarlMarx?"

"Letmeassureyouagainthatour LabourPartyknowsnoMarxians.Mr. MacDonaldisneitheramaterialistnor aMarxian,andthatistrueofallthe leadingLabourmen.Ispeakfrom definiteinformation.

"TheLabourPartyistheoutcome ofareactionagainsttheegotistical ManchesterSchool,anditapproaches initsviewofsocietymoreandmore theviewoftheCatholicChurch.They, incommonwithmanywhoarenotCa- tholic,getevernearertousinthe matterofdoctrine,althoughneithertheynortheothersareawareofit.

"No "TheyObjectionWhatever." strivetodowhatisright, andallthosewhodothatmust,even unconsciously,approachtheCatholic Church."

"Itakeit,then,"saidtheinterview. er,"thattheCatholicsinEnglandare welldisposedtowardsLabour?"

"Itislikethis."saidtheCardinal, "ifanyonewishestobecomeaLabour manhebecomesone.FromtheCa. tholicstandpointthereisnoobjection whatever.OurpresentMinisterof HealthisanexcellentCatholicandan ardentLabourman."

"PeaceMeansPeace."

The factinterviewerthenturnedtothe that CardinalHisEminencehadinvited Schulte,ArchbishopofCo- logne,todinnerduringhisstayin Amsterdam,andasked:-"IsEnglishmentality,generally speaking,nowagainkindlydisposed towardsGermany?"

"Certainly."repliedtheCardinal.

"Wehavebeenatwar,butnowwe haveconcludedpeace.Andpeace meanspeace.ThanksbetoGod,we Englishpeoplehavethevirtueofnot cherishinghatepermanently:and personallyIintendedtoshowthatwe

"Yes,buttheThirty-NineArticles arebeinginterpretedat..1explained inallsortsofways."

"UtterlyImpossible."

"ThenYourEminencethinksthata conversionenmasseoftheAnglican peopleisnotprobable?"

"Asfar'asmancanjudge,itisut- terlyimpossible,becausetheAnglican Churchissosplitup."

"WhatdoesYourEminencethinkof theMalinesconferences?Wehaveal- readyreadyourPastoral,butwe wouldliketohearsomethingfrom yourlips."

"WhatCardinalMercierdidwas good-quitegood.Butpleasenever forgetthatHisEminencedidnotin- vitetheAnglicans.Theinvitation camefromtheAnglicans.Cardinal MercierthenaskedadvicefromtheVatican,andenteredintoconference withtheAnglicansonlyafterHisEm- inceCardinalGasparrihadgivenhis consentinthenameoftheHoly Father."

"ShouldNotExpectTooMuch."

"Inanycase,yourthinkthetalks willdosomegood,YourEminence?"

"Quiteso:butweshouldnotex- pecttoomuchfromthem.Forfor- eigners,thequestionofAnglicanismis oneof Letstrangedifficultyandintricacy. ussayourprayers-manyprayers. GodwilldoitinHisowntime.Year byyearmanyareconvertedtothe CatholicChurchinEngland."

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FromBasle,"J.G."writestothe "Universe":

Hugepublicdemonstrations-the largesteverheldbyCatholicsinSwit- zerland-characterisedthesixthSwiss CatholicCongress,whichtookplaceat BaslefromAugust9to12. TheCongressopenedontheSatur-daywithameetingofthedelegatesof theSwissCatholicPopularSociety,an organisationwithbranchesinmostof theparishesinthecountry. Thiswasfollowedbyabanquetfor CatholicjournalistsattheCongress. Thirtynewspaperswererepresentedat thefunction. Intheeveningthefirstmassmeet- ingwasheldinthespacioushallofthe Mustermesse.Dr.Niederhauser,thefirstCatholicmemberofthelocalGoy ernmentandchairmanofthelocal committee,welcomedthecongressists andspeechesweremadebyrepresen- tativeCatholicsfromtheFrench,Ger- man,Italian,andRomanschspeaking partsofSwitzerland.Sundaywasthegreatdayofthe Congress.Fourteenspecialtrainsfrom variouspartsofthecountrybrought

Theearlyafternoonsawthemassing ofgreatnumbersofmencongressists fortheprocession-membersofCatho- licstudents'societiesintheirregalia; "theofficialrepresentativesofthelocal GovernmentsofthenineCatholicCan-tons,precededbytheirstandardbear- ers:theguestsofhonour;thecentral andlocalcommittees;theCatholic men'ssocietiesofallthetwenty-two Cantons.

Eachofthecontingentsfromthe ruralCantonswasheadedbyagroup ofmenandwomenintheirpicturesque nativedress.

Inthecentreoftheprocession marchedsomefifteenhundredCatho- licsfromtheStateofBaden,together withanequalnumberofAlsatians.

Altogethermorethan20,000men tookpartinthepageant.Eightbandsplayedmusicduringthepro- gressoftheprocession. theTheprocessionproceededthrough mainstreetsinthecentreQfthe city,whichwerelinedbymanythou- sandsofsympatheticonlookersofdif- ferentcreeds.

Twogreatmassmeetingswereafteringwardsheld,onefortheGerman-speakcongressists,andtheotherforthe Frenchpeople.Amongsttheprinci- palspeakersatthegatheringswereM. GuiseppeMottaandM.JeanMusy, bothCatholicmembersoftheSwiss FederalGovernment:Mgr.Robet Buerkler,BishopofSt.Gall,andMgr. MariusBesson,BishopofLausanne andGeneva.

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abstinence,thePress,artandscience, tradeunionism,andsocialproblems werediscussed "BlessedbetheNameofJesus," Onthefollowingdaycloseonseven thousandmenandwomenmadeapil-grimagetoMariastein,which,after Einsiedeln,isthemostfamousshrine ofHereOurLadyinSouthernEurope. inthebeautifulcnurchofthe monastery,theApostolicNunciotothe SwissGovernment,Mgr.LuigiMag. lione,celebratedHighMass. Previgustotheservice,theNuncio, theSwissBishopsandBenedictineAb- bots,twelveinall,madeasolemn entryintothechurch.TheNuncioafterwardsbestowedthePapalBlessing onthepilgrims

Twoopen-airmeetingsfortheFrench andGermancongressistswereheldsub- sequentlyintheneighbourhoodofthe church.Theybeganandendedwith thesamewords,"GelobtseiJesus Christus"-"BlessedbytheNameof Jesus"-saidtheChairmen."InEwig- keit,Amen"-"Foreverandever"-re- spondedthepeople.

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TheRightsoftheWorker

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Truereligionaloneistheremedy,religion,warmandvital,pulsatinginthe heartofthecitizenandofthepeople. FartoomanyCatholicsareignorant oftheantidotetobefoundinthe teachingsoftheChurch,expounded byLeoXIII.inhissocialEncyclicals. Butnowthatourcollegesanduniver sitiesarerisingthroughouttheland itisbutreasonabletohopethatthey willgiveusagenerationfamiliarwith thewisdomoftheLeonineEncycli cals.inspiredwithtthepurposeoffusingthemwiththelifeoftheday.A carefulstudyofthesedocumentson "ChristianMarriage,""TheChristian ConstitutionofStates,""HumanLiberty,""TheChiefDutiesofChristians asCitizens,""ChristianDemocracy," "TrueandFalseAmericanisms,""The ConditionoftheWorkingClasses"will imparttoouryoungmenandwomen theintellectualforcewhichtheyneed torepeltheonslaughtsoftheprevail- ingsecularism.EveryCatholicshould knowtheirspirit,communicateitto hisassociates,anddohispartmanfullytobringusnearerthecladmofthe daywhentheirprinciplesshallbeac ceptedastheonlyvalidbasisofper- sonalandsocialreform.-"America."

RightsandDuties

iiminumminmiumnimillummummunumminimmillimmos: InhisfamousEncyclicalontheconnectionwithanyformofreligious ConditionoftheWorkingClasses,Leobelief,andinthemoraiiynecessary XIII.laiddownwithclarityandpre-consequencethat,inthewordsofFuscisiontheprinciplesuponwhichem-dick,wearefastbecomingacriminal ployersmustregulatetheirrelationspeople. withtheworker.Theseprinciples restonthebasictruththatman,made intheimageandlikenessofAlmighty God.endowedwithanimmortalsoul, anddestinedforlifeeverlasting,hasa dignitywhich"GodHimselfrespects." ItwillbeperceivedthatthePontiffderiveshisteachingfromatruth thatisnotdependentupontheflucts. tionsofapurelyhumanphilosophyor uponthechangingopinionsofthe newestschoolofsocialthought."In everyman,"hewrites,"they(employers)mustrespecthisdignityand worthasamanandasaChristian," andtherefore."itisshamefulandinhumantotreatmenlikechattelsto makemoneyby,ortolookuponthem assomuchmuscleorphysicalpower." Hencetheworkerhasrightswhichdo not.flowfromthecivilpowerorfrom theconsentofthecommunity,butare inseperablefromhisnature.Among theserightsaretherighttocombine withhisfellowsforthecommonwelfare;tocontractfreelywithhisemployerandtoreceiveawagewhich willenablehimandhisfamilytolive ashumanbeingsandnotsimplyto dragoutanexistencescarcelydietinguishablefromslavery;therightto ceaselabour,eithersinglyorincombination,forjustcause,dueregardbeinghadfortherightsoftheemployer andofthecommunity;therightto reasonablehoursoflabourandtosale. healthfulworkingconditions.He Menhaveneverbeensowillingto maythereforedemandprotection,call-abdicatetheirrightsasinourdays. inguponthepoweroftheStatewhenStaterightsarebarteredaway;the othermeansareinadequate,forhisrightsofthefamilyaresurrendered; generalrighttowhateverisneces-therightsoftheindividualaregiven saryandproperfortheattainmentofup.Withoutresentmentmensee theendssethimbyDivineProvidenceeverysphereinvadedbythepowers bothinthenaturalandthesuper-thatbe.Stillmore,governmental naturalorders. controlisinsightandthereseemstobe

inging

Theprinciplesintroducedinsostrik-nomarkedoppositiontothethreaten-

encroachment.The amannertotheworldbythe submissive- cyclicalEnarenowgenerallyacceptedasnessofthemodernmanistrulyas- thetoundmg:Totheobserverofmen grammeofsocialandeconomicreform. basisoftheonlyfeasibleproandaffairsitisapuzzlingserviency, True,theyhavenotalwaysbeenem-thistotallackofmanlinessandthis unworthytrucklingspirit.

bracedwiththatwholeheartedsinceritynecessarytogivethemavitalactuality,andwehavealongroadto travel,particularlyinthiscountryof swollenanddubiously-acquiredwealth, beforecapital,labour,andthepublic canagreeuponajustandharmoniousplanofaction.Butwiththis granted,itremainstruethatthe teachingsofthePontiffhavecontributedinnosmallmeasuretoabetter understandingofthescopeandthe possibilitiesofsocialscienceandto theadvanceofChristiancharityin socialrelations

AnAntidotetoSecularism

Itreallyisnomysteryatallifwe lookatitfromthepointofviewof Catholicphilosophy.Accordingtothe Catholicworldview,rightsaremost intimatelylinkedtoduties.Ourrights havetheirrootsinourduties.Becausewehaveabsolutedutiestowards ourMaker,wehaveinalienableandsac- redrightsthatmustberespectedby ourfellowmen,bysocietyandbythe State.Consequently,ifthesenseof dutydiminishes,theconsciousnessof rightsisalsoobscured.Ifmanno longerfeelshoundandbeholdento God,hebecomesenslavedtoman.The rightsofmanfalltotheground,if theyarenotsupportedbyhisduties toGod.Sincemodernphilosophy makeslittleofthedutiesofmanto. wardsGod,italsotrifleswithhisrights.

Morethanthirtyyearshavepassed sincethismagnificentEncyclicalwas published,anddaybydaydoits splendidhumanity,itssanebalance,its clear,evenpropheticvision,andits loftyspirituality,becomemoreappar- Rightsanddutiesspringfromthe enttothosewhoknowit.Wouldsamedoctrine,thatofthedignityof thatitwerebetterknown! man.Anythingthatimpairsthedig-

"Ifsocietyistobehealed,innonityofman,dealsablowtohissense otherwaycancanitbehealedsavebyofdutyandtohisconsciousnessof areturntoChristianlifeandChris-rights.Butweknowhowmodern tianinstitutions,"arethewordswhichsciencebelittlesman,howitstrivesto strikethedominantnoteoftheLeo-divesthimofhisexalteddignityand nineEncyclicals.Ourdayneedsthemakeshimcontemptibleinhisownes- warning.Forthisistheageofsecutimationandintheeyesofothers. larism;aphilosophywhichdefinitelyTrue,itrelieveshimoftheawfulsense rulesGodoutofcourt,assumestoofresponsibilityandduty:butitalso legislateforthemostsacredhumanstripshimofhisrights.Man,depriv- relations,strivingtobringunderitsedofhisuniquedignity,whichhepoi, swayparentsandchildren,educationsensesbecauseheisacreatureofGod andcharity,thewholestructureofandbelongstoHisMaker,nolonger society,andevenreligionitself. isinviolableinthejudgmentofhisfel-

Agodlessphilosophyitis.Ithaslowmen..1rebirthofthesenseof attackedmarriagebysanctioningdi-dutywillleadtoarebirthofthesense vorceuntilourAmericanworldpre-ofindependence.Themanwhofeels sentsitselfasascandaltoright-think-stronglyabouthisdutiesalsofeels ingmen.Itwouldmakethefamilystronglyabouthisrights.Rightsand itselfimpossiblebyintroducingde-dutiescannotbedivorced.They viceswhichdefilemaritalaffectionstandorfalltogether.Thespiritof andreducethewifetothelevelofindependenceisafineandmanlything, acreatureonsaletoallcorners.Itbutitisfoundonlyinthosewhohave aimstotearAlmightyGodfromtheawelldevelopedsenseofhighrespon- heartofthechild,andultimatelyfromsibilityandabsoluteobligation.The theconsciousnessofthenation,manwhoevadeshissolemndutiesis throughasystemofeducationfromthefirstonetosacrificehisrightson whichtheteachingofreligion,orthethealtarofexpediency.Weshould inculcationevenoftheexistenceofdesiremoremenofthetypethepoet God,isbylawexcluded.Itscorns,hasinmindwhenbespeaksofthose hereinAmerica,thedoctrinewhich "whotheirdutiesknow, WashingtongavehiscountrymenButknowtheirrights,andknowing, whenhetoldthemthattheGovern- daremaintain." mentwhichhadbeenestablished couldheadministeredonlybyavirtuouspeople,andwarnedthemthatit wasadelusiontohopeforvirtuein theabsenceofreligion.Alreadyale thepoisonouseffectsofthesystems discernedintheunhappyfactthatof everytenAmericanssixdisownall

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Fromthisfact,practicalconclusions, farreachingintheir'effects,maybe drawn,whichcouldbeformulatedunderthefollowingheadings:-

(1)ArtandLiterature,Historyand Mathematics,physical,natural,philo- sophical,andexperimentalScience-all are,ormaybe,connectedwithReligion-sayTheology,theScienceof God;andallmay,andshould,lead toit.Therefore

onlynatural.TakeLiteratureand Artsasanexample.Whohasnot enjoyedthemusicofVirgil'sversesor thechastechoiceepithetsoftheimagesinHorace?Towhomlineslike these"Nonomnismoriar,multaquepars meivitabitLibitinamhavenotspokentothesoul?Or, again,whohasnotfounddelightin followingHomer'sheroes?Whohas not,becamewiserwhenlisteningto thepathosoftheGreekTragedians,or tothesonorousroundedsentencesof DemosthenesandCicero?Itisthe old,oldwisdomthatgivesusfood forseriousthoughtinthewell-known stanzasofHorace:

"Eheu!fugaces,Postume,Postume, Labunturanni,necpietasmoram Rugisetinstantisenectae

Adferet,indomitaequemorti."Nullasorslongaest:doloracvoluptas Invicemcedunt:breviorvoluptas."

IndeedtheFathersoftheancient ChurchandthemonksoftheMiddle AgesbeforetheHumanistsoftheRenaissance,usedtheclassics,butas theyshouldbeused,inwhatthey containofusefulandlawfullyenjoy- able.LucretiusCaruswroteofold, andwemakehislinesours: "SednildulciusestbenequammunitatenereeditadoctrinaSapientumtemplaserena."

Thesamemaybesaidofmodern poets-ShakespeareorMilton,Dante urAriosto,SchillerorCalderon.I rememberoncebeinghauntedfor dayswiththatstanzaofShelley: "Oursincerestlaughter Withsomepainisfraught:Oursweetestsongsarethosethattell ofsaddestthought."

M.-UNIVERSITYEDUCATION-likehopingtohervestgrapeswithout WhatShoulditbeAccordingtoitscultivatingthevines.ThiswaswritCatholicIdeal? teninthe2nd.century:andnote, ladiesandgentlemen,thatthatPhil- Wereadinthepress,wehearfrom theplatformandthepulpitstatements,osophywasthepaganphilosophyas andviews,andopinions,andwhatnot,propoundedbyPlatonists,Peripatethatbearuponourquestion.Noliter-tics,Stoics,andEpicureans.Ofcourse, aturehasbulkedsolargeduringtheClementreferredtowhatwasreal pastdecadesthanthisoneducation.knowledgeinthem,nottothatwhich Hereareafewheadingsyoumaydailywasonlymatterandfilth.Thisis findinanyofthenewspapers:SecularisminEducation,MixedEducation, UniversityEducation,Educationofthe Masses,ReligioninEducation,DenominationalEducation,Catholicismand Education,andsoforandsoon.It iscertainlyavitalquestion.Letus seehowwemaysolveitinthelight ofCatholichistoryandteaching. 1 havetoldalreadythepartplayedby theChurch-atpresentasofold-in orgiinating,establishing,ordering,controlling,fostering,safeguardingUniversityeducation.Itonlyrestswithme nowtoput,andanswer,thisquestion: Whatwasheraimindoingso?What washerideal? Ideal!Ay,thereistherub!Butatter allwehavetoliveuptoideals-ideals whichhavetobealighttotheeyesof ourintellect,alampguidingourfeet, areadyhelpinourhands,awelcome supporttostrengthenourwavering will.Whatis,then,theCatholicIdeal ofUniversityeducation?Briefly,we maygiveanswerthus:Theleadingof malt,throughalllawfulknowledge andthehonestuseofthecreatures,to God.Education,Ihavereadsomewhere,astheetymologyoftheword implies,meansthedrawingoutordevelopmentofthevariouspowersano facultiesofman,inordertoprepare himforhisfutureworkinlifeandfor theattainment hiseternaldestiny, whenlife'sworkshallhavebeenaccomplished;inotherwords,theupkeeping ofthemindwithallknowledge,and themovingonofthewillwithevery meansthatwillbringustoGod,make uscontributewithourmitetotheeniightmentandprogressofourfellowmen,andearnfortheindividualthe fulfilmentofhispersonalaspirations, thedelightsexperiencedbyanenlightened,culturedmind,orfinallyar honestlivelihood.Trueeducation, therefore,meanstheformationofthe wholeman-mindandwill,souland body.

Howgenuinelyhuman,andthereforeuniversal,itis!ItisnutShelley,itisthesoulofmankindthat speaksthroughhislines! Whohas notbeenkindledwithgreaterlovefor God'smercyafterreadingitssublime descriptionbyShakespeareintheMerchantofVenice?Theseareexamplestakenatrandom.Others,familiartoeveryreaderofEnglishliterature,willflocktoyourmemory.Sane Philosophyitiswhichexclaimswith Bassanio:Theworldisstilldeceived

(2)TheCatholicChurchdoesnotwithornament:orwithJaques:All wishtowithdrawfromherchildrentheworld'sastage:orspeakstous anybranchofusefulknowledge.Oninathousandotherphraseswhich thecontrary,sheinvitesthemalltohavebecomeproverbsinalllanguages. walkintothewideavenuesoftrueIfIhavetakenLiteratureasanargu- learning. mentformystatementitisbecause

(3)Thereisonething,andonlyone,Ihavemadeaspecialstudyofit'my- fromwhichshewarnsherfaithful:self.Toothers,otherinstancesmay thatis,thenegationofallknowledge,bemorefamiliar-thecreationsof ofallbeing-Sin. Michelangelotothepainter:Bee-

(4)Initseffortstoreachtruth,thoven'ssymphonies,- whenploughingtheuncharteredseas ofScience,orofPhilosophy,orof Theology,humanreasonsailsonsecure,guidedbytheshiningstarof Revelation.

(5)EveryCatholicstudent,therefore,shouldhavesuchknowledgeof hisreligion,astobeabletogivea reasonforit:inorderthatinthe wordsofSt.Paul"rationabilesitobsequiumnostrum."

Allowme,ladiesandgentlemen,to addafewwordsofexplanationto eachproposition:

(DAllbranchesoflearningarelawfulanduseful,sinceallhavefortheir objectGod'screatures,andeverycreatureheraldsandmirrorsforththe gloryofitsCreator,andproclaimsloudHispraises.Thisisthehealthy viewthatCatholicTradition,aspro- poundedbymostofitswriters,has takenoftherelationsbetweennatu- ralandsupernaturalknowledge.Par- donmeifIquoteherethewordsof oneofthefirstPhilosophersofthe CatholicChurch,ClementofAlexan- dria,aswitnesstomystatement. HeholdsthatastheJewswereled toChristthroughthelaw,sowerethe GentilesthroughPhilosophy.Phil- osophyeducatedtheGreekworld untoChrist,asthelaweducatedthe Hebrews...,Toacquireknowledge,he sayselsewhere,withoutPhilosophyis

"Notesinspiringholylove, Notesthatwingtheirheavenlyways Tomendthechoirsabove,tothemusician;thesolutionofanintricateprobleminAlgebratothe mathematician:thepossessionofthe connectinglinkinthechainofevidencetothehistorian.Allmay liftmanuptothecontemplationof thethingsabove;forailaretheofferingofHimWhosenameisholy. AllareconnectedwithTheology, withReligion,orsayRevelation,orif youwish,callitPennyCatechism; andallshouldbeitswillinghandmaid.,Historybearswitnesstoitstruthanddivineorigin:MetaphysicsraisesusuptocontemplatetheSupremeBeing-the"PrimumSlovens Inmpvile"ofAristotle:Histology, Geology,Chemistryrevealtousthe mostprofoundmysteriesofnature, whichonlyFaithcansatisfactorilyexplain.Attheend,whenevery- thingissaid,theScienceofallSciencesistheformationofcharacter:and, accordingtoourCatholictenets,this canneverbewellformedunlessit learnsfirstofalltoobeyGodinall things.Divitiaesalutissapientiaetscientia:timorDominiipseestthesaurusejus-wemaysayinthisregard. Trulytherichesofsalvationarewisdomandknowledge:andthefearof

theLordthegreatesttreasureofour memory,intellectandwill.Tothis, therefore,youhavetoattend,young candidatesoftheUniversity,firstand last,totheformationofyourcharacterforfuturelife.

"Despisenothumansuccesses," wroteAlcuin,"butmakeofthema foundation:soteachchildrengram- marandthedoctrinesofphilosophy thatascendingthestepsofwisdom theymayreachthesummit,whichis evengelicalperfection,andwhilead- vancinginyearstheymayalsoincreasethetreasuresofwisdom."

TheCatholicChurchandArtsand Science

(2)Isaid,secondly,thattheCa- tholicChurchdoesnotwishtowith- drawfromherchildrenanybranchof knowledge;thatonthecontraryshe invitesthemalltowalkintothewide avenuesoflegitimatelearning.I havetomakemystatementtrue;and thisisbestdonebyfacts.WhatI havealreadymentionedinthispaper abouttherelationsbetweentheCa- tholicChurchandtheUniversities wouldsufficetoproveitconclusively. Butthereisabundanceofotherfacts aswell.

We divinesareaccustomedtoreadCatholic explainingawaythemyththat theCatholicChurchhasbeeninimical toArtsandScience,speciallyphysical andexperimental.Thisistooevi- dentanuntruthinhistorytoneedany refutation.Weareentitledtopro- ceedondifferentlines.Foritcanbe provedthatthehistoryofArtand LiteratureandScienceofeveryde- scriptionwouldbecomeinmostcases averypoorthingindeed,andinsev- eralnothingatall,ifweweretoblot outfromitspagesthenamesofCatho- licArtistsandScientists,.andthelist oftheircontributionstotheadvance- mentofmankind.

Thosecelebritiesformaglorious phalanx!Whatwouldbethehistory ofpaintingwithoutthenamesofRaf- faelethegraceful,Michelangelotheter- rible, theRubenstheexuberant,Tiziano greatestcolourist,Tintorettothe lightningofpainting,Velazquezthe painteroflight?OrthehistoryofArchi- tecturewithoutBrunelleschi,thecrea- torofthedoubledomeofSantaMaria delFiore,Bramante,Juvara,etc.?Or ofSculpturewithouttheworksof Michelangelo,Canova,Bernini?OrOf classicalmusicwithoutthoseofPal- estrina.Beethoven.Mozart,Haydn. etc.,etc.?Again,inLiterature-not tomentiontheEnglishpoets,Chaucer, FatherofEnglishpoetry, "inourtongueoneflowerimperial." Dryden,Pope,ifnotShakespearehim- self,whoaccordingtooneofhisearli- estbiographers,"dyedaPapyst." WhatwouldbecomeofItalianlitera-turewithoutDante,Petrarca,and lasso;oftheSpanishwithoutCervan- tesandCalderon;ofthePortuguese withoutCamoens;oftheFrenchwith- outCorneille,Racine,Moliere-tocite onlythemostimportantofeachnation? Thosewhowiththeirdiscoveriesrevolu. tionisedthecourseofmankindinthe 16thcenturyweretwoCatholics,Gut- temhergandamemberofthethird OrderofSt.Francis-Columbus. DuringtheRenaissanceperiodCa- tholicsbecomethepioneersofmodern Science:Linacre(1460-1524),Scholar, Physician,Priest;Vesalius(1514-1564), theFatherofmodernAnatomy.In Astronomy,thereisCopernicus,and, quiteclosetoourtimes,theJesuit FatherSecchi.BishopStensenis knowntoallstudentsofNaturalHis- toryasthediscovereroftheductof theparotidgland;heismoreovera pioneerinthemodernScienceofGeo- logy.AbbotMendel,anAugustinian Friar,iscelebratedastheinventorof thatdistinctbranchofmodernbiologi- calsciencecalledafterhim,Mendelism. Othernamesworthrecording:Descar- tesinPhilosophy,Mullerofzoological andphysiologicalfame,Weismanin Biology,FahreinZoology,DeLap- parent,oneofthemostablegeologists ofmoderntimes.Thestudentsof MedicinewillrememberLaenc(1781- 18261,theinventorofthestethoscope: Pasteur,fatherofBacteriology,sup- remeinChemistry,inventorofbio- therapeuticsortherenownedDoctors, SirDominicCorriganandCaial.Mathe- maticiansknowwellnameslikeMoignoandCauchi.Electricianswillrecollect thoseofGalvani(1737-1798).Volta (1745-1827)."'were(1775-1836),Coul- omb(1.736-1806).What,againIask, wouldbecomeofthestudyofelectric-

itywithouttheirnames?Galvanism, VoltaicBattery,theAmpere,andthe CoulombUnits-whatstudentofelec- tricityhasnotmentionedthesedis- coveriesathousandtimesover?In ourowndays,severalofthemostwonderfulinventionsareduetoCatholics: wirelesstelegraphytoHertz,etc-,etc. WhonowsurpassesCardinalGasquetorLudovicPastorasshistorians.Bis- hopKettelerinsocialquestions,Car- dinalMercerinphilosophical?"The Church,"writesProfessorPye,"never failedtosupportlearningassuch-the historyofevenoneReligiousOrder, thatoftheBenedictines,isenoughto provethis."

Whatis,then,theattitudeofthe ChurchtowardsScience?Why!one ofenthusiasticwelcomeforfreshin- ventions,ofwillingencouragementto eachandallitsstudents,Thereason isself-evident.Truthisnotafrai ofTruth.Ineveryscientificdiscov ery,theCatholicChurchfindsafresh proofofherdivineMaster'swisdom, power,andlove.Shegratefullyre- ceivesit.makesofitahymnofpraise, andexclaims,withaddedmeaningin thewords:AllyeworksoftheLord blessyetheLord.Ifpossibleandconvenientshemakesuseofitforthe spreadingofGod'skingdom.Thelat- estmeansofrapidlocomotion-the aeroplane-hasalreadyservedherto carryherDivineLordtothebed-side ofoneofHisdyingchildren.

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Take,therefore,youthfulstudentsof theUniversity,takeanybranchof learningyouravocationinlife,oryour inclinationspointouttoyouasyour own.Specialiseinitbyallmeans.Be thorough.YourMother,theCatholic Church.heartilygivesitherblessing.

Ihavewrittenelsewhere,andIrepeatithere: "Thesaurosquotnamservatnatura latentes! Hic,horumdominus,conditaquaerat, homo."

(3)Thereisonlyonethingthatthe Churchdetests,andthisissin,and everythingthatmayleadtosin.Why? Becausesinistheknowledgeofthings thatweshouldnotknow.Itisa negativeknowledge-itisthenegation oftherelationswhichshouldexistbetweenGodandself,societyandself. Itthesoulandthebodyinself.Assin isthenegationofbeing,sotheknowledgeofsin--practicalImean-isthe negationofallknowledge.Inthis senseIfullysubscribetothelinesof thewell-tritequotationfrom(Pray:"Nomore;whereignoranceisbliss 'Tisfollytobewise."

Whatistheuse,asanexample,of imbibingdeadlypoison-thepoisonof unbelieffrombooksthatotherwise havenothingoriginal,nothingremark. able,notevenasworksofliteratureor ofscience.Andsupposetheyhaveit, maynotthesamebeobtainedfrom purersources,freefromthecontaminationofthatwhichmaybefatalto oarsoul?Exactlythesamecouldbe saidtothosewhoreadthepoemsof paganliterature-ancientandmoderntosatisfythelustsoftheirpassions. AndiftheCatholicChurchisafraid thatthefaithofherchildrenshallbe jeopardisedbyagodlessscience,bya sciencewhichdeclaresithasnothing, andwishestohavenothing,todowith religion,withsupernaturallife,isshe notrightinformingsocieties,opening academies,foundingcolleges,where thatsciencemaybecounteractedand herprinciplessafeguarded,byfeeding herfaithfulwiththewholesomemilk ofherdivinetruths,bysharingwith themthehoneyandhoneycombofher revealeddoctrines?

inourcaseitisthepowerofGod,and thewisdomfromonhigh,lifegiving, sanctifying,eternal)

Thisis,then,Ithink,theCatholic IdealofUniversityEducationprovedbothfromhistoryandinits principles. (11Formyourcharacter forthefutureinthislifeandinthe lifetocome.(2)Acquireduring theseyearssuchspeculativeandpracticalknowledgeofyourfaiththatit maybeyourguidethroughyourmortalcareer,well-styledbythepoet "fallentissemitavitae."(3)Apply thenyourenergiestotheworkset beforeyou;specialiseinit;anyone andeveryonehasthesanctionand blessingofyourChurch.(4)Donot failtocultivate,asmuchasitispossibletoyou,thehigherliterature, classicalandscientific,andthepracticalloveforthosesocialvirtues whichconstitutethatundefinable andmostattractiveofmen-theChristiangentleman.(5)Aspiretomake ouryoungcountryworthyofanhonourableplaceamongthenationsof theworld-ourgoldenStatetheState notof"bigpotentialities,"butof gloriousandfruitfulrealities-your familycircle,happywiththelightof yourknowledgeandwiththefireof yourlove.(6)But,thenandlastly. letyouroutlookbeuniversal,never narrowedbynationalprejudice.And donotdespiseothersforthesimple reasonthattheyarenotborninAus. tralia.Reverttotheoriginalideaof Universityeducation,andprofitby thewisdomofallagesandofallnations.Allthesepoints,tomymind, constitutetheCatholicIdealofUniversityEducation. AndasIcomefromthecountry, gentlemen,amemberofafarming community,of"anidealgroup-settlement,"andasWesternAustralia's realitieshavetobeworkedoutofthe country,Iinviteyoualltoagricultural pursuits.-

"0fortunatosnimitiptsuasibona norint Agricolas;quibusipsaproculcliscor. dibusarmis Fundithumofacilemvictumjustis simatellus."

(4)Initseffortstoreachtruth, whenploughingtheuncharteredseas ofScience,ofPhilosophy,ofTheology, humanreasonsailsonsecureguided bytheshiningstarofRevelation. Thisisanotherstatementthat shouldneednoproof,sinceitisonly amatterofcommonsense.Itis certainlyonlyamatterofcommonsensetorealisethat,ifwehaveto travelthroughthewideexpanseof ourAustralianhush,itissafertobe guidedbysomeperson,orsign,or track,thantobeleftaloneand"get hushed"-toputitinourfamiliar Australian.Theprinciplesanddog. masofRevelationarewellestablished facts.Ouractoffaithisnotaleap inthedark.Theyleadtheway.In dangeroferror,whendazzledbythe mirageofthetracklessdesert,when alluredoffourpath,allunawaresthat underourfeetthebottomlessabyss openslimitlesschasms,Revelation shallgivethecryofwarningbysimplysaying:Beware!Andwearesafe. Itisnow,youngmenandyoung ladies,duringyourUniversitycourse, thatsuchdangersmayfrequentlyput athazardyoursoul;hencetheexpediency-andevennecessityofsome friendlyvoicetowhisperinyourears thewordsofwelcomecaution.This isthemeaningofSt.Anselm'saphorism:Credoutintelligarr.. Individualityandoriginality,privateconscienceandpersonalexperience.theGerman"Weltanschauung," andthelike,areallverygood;but ofttimestheywilllandus,whenwe leastexpectit-speciallyinquestions ofPhilosophyandTheology-inthe broadalleysoffreethought.Not onlyforthisreason,butalsothatwe maynotexaggeratetheimportanceof moderndiscoveriesthatcautionis mostopportune.YouhavereadI suppose"TheSongofSteam,"byCutler:

"HowIlaughed,asI,layconcealed fromsight,formanyacountless hour.

Atthechildishboastofhumanmight. andtheprideofhumanpower!"

Well!perhansinafewyears'time, somefreshelement,nowhiddenin nature,willlaughtosilencetheboasts ofsteam!Andtheboastsofmankind acwell!

Mr.K.Byrne,Treasurer.VeryRev. PriorRiossuitablyreplied. Mr.N.Keenan,K.C.,proposeda voteofthankstoHisGracetheArch bishopforpresiding,anditwa.,secondedbyMr.M.J.Lavan,B.L.His Gracethankedthemandallthose presentwhohadhelpedto launchforththeNewmanSociety. ProfessorShann,inhappymood,said thathefeltveryprivilegedtobe presentattheinauguralmeetingof theSociety.HethankedtheRev. lecturerfortheintellectualfeasthe hadprovidedfortheirenjoymentthat evening,andconcludedhisspeechby wishingtheSocietyeverysuccessand promisingthatwhateverhecoulddo intheinterestsofaCatholiccollege withintheUniversityhewould(Averyproudtodoso. (TheEnd.)

OrinDryden'stranslation: 0happyifheknewhishappystate, Theswain,whofreefrombus'ness anddebate ReceiveshiseasyfoodfromNature's hand Andjustreturnsofcultivatedland! andsendstheprofitstoPerth,and makesgoodlysums,andrearsup aroundhimalargefamilyinGod's freshair,andhelpstomakethehappy, healthy,nobleraceofyoungAustralia! ThusIconclude,ladiesandgentlemen,myallottedtask.Icraveagain yourforgivenessifyourpatiencehas beenwelltriedduringthispasthour "Librocompleto Saltatscriptorpedelaeto," wroteanoldamanuensis: "Paginislectis Saltatlectorpedibuslaetis,"

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Iwouldsayonmyaccount:Ay,you willanswer,andthehearersalso! Ihaveendeavouredtoputbefore youtheCatholicIdealofUniversrty Education.Maymywordshelpyou towalkonfaithfullyuntothesod throughthewearandtearoflife.May youEndintheworksofthegreatCardinalNewman,whosenameyoutake foryournewSociety,newlightsto leadyouontohigherheights,to makeyounewmen,sothatyoumay becomethecrownofgloryofMother Church.Youaregoingtoformin time-yourpresenteducationvouches forit-partoftheintellectualeliteof ourfutureCatholicSocietyinWesternAustralia.Letyourfaithbeso firmlyrooted,andyourfaithfulness toitsowellestablishedafactthat othersmayfollowinyourfootstepsto ferventfidelitytoGodandHis Church. Itisonlymeet,ladiesandgentlemen,thatwhilsthisGraceisengrossedinpreparingtorearup,upthere inthemostmagnificentsiteofthe mothercityoftheWest,amaterial Cathedral.worthyofGodandofthe Catholicname:youalso,underhis paternalcareandguidance,mayprepareyourselvestobecomethepillars ofthespiritualtemple.You.everyoneofyou-anenlightened,loyal. staunch,refined,active,energeticband offaithfulCatholicsforGodandfor Australia. Sothat,whenevery Sunday.youcomeuptobearwitnesses tothefaithwhichisinyou,withthe reasonableofferingofyourintellect andofyourheart,toworshipGodin thenewCathedraleveryonearound vonmayrepeatthewordsofthe Psalm:Forthitherdidthetribesgo up,thetribesoftheLord.thetestiisethenameo lief. monoofIsrael,topra theLord. "Rationabileobsequimnostrum"- Attheconclusionofthelecture.a St.PaulwishestheservireofourfaithvoteofthankswasproposedbyMr. tohe.Areasonableoffering,Know-GregoryGowans,Secretarytothe ledgeispower,saystheproverb;andNewmanSociety,andsecondedby

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BENZINE,ShellorPlumebrand, 21/-case;bottles,9d. Bosisto'sEUCALYPTUS,1/-bottle. BONAMI,8d.bar.

BOVRIL,loz.,1/-;2oz.,1/8;4oz., 3/-:8oz.,5/6:16oz.,9/-perjar. BIRDSEED,canary,5id.;parrot, 3id.lb.

BEESWAX,2/6lb.

Bonnington'sIRISHMOSS,1/9bot. BLACKLEAD,71d.dozen.

BARLEY,Pearl,3d.lb.;121b.,2/6. BAYRUM,6d.and1/-bottle.

BISCUITS:Mill'sandWare'sor Hunt's,Rice,TeaandG.Nuts,10d.lb. Coffee,Bicycle,Takhoma,MilkArrowroot,6d.packet:TeddyBear,7d.;Cus- tardCreams,8d.:CurrantCreams,&I.: CurrantLunch,7d:Sao,7d;Cheesettes, 8d:Butterette,6d;Hunt'sLemon Puffs,Rd.;Cafe-au-fait,8d.packet;Ar- nott'sMilkArrowroot,7d. Hunt'sBIKKIESforBaby,6d.pkt. BROOMS,millet,2/6,3/-,and3/6 each. BROOMS,millet,1/9,2/-,2/6,3/6. HairBROOMS,3/3to6/-each. BOOTBRUSHES,1/2. BRUSHES,scrub,1/-,1/3,and1/9; ban&ster.1/9.

CLOUDYAMMONIA,largebottles, 61d.Scrubb's,1/4bottle. CaliforniaSYRUPOFFIGS,1/6and 3/-.

CASTOROIL,Morton's.10d.bottle. CAMPHORATEDOIL,7id.and104d.bottle.

CMCKFOOD,3d.lb. CHEESE,Anchor,91dtin;Rex's, 101d.tin

CAKE.PlainorSultana,9d.lb. CINNAMON,ground,1/3lb.;whole, 3/-lb. Colgate'sDENTALCREAM,large. 2/-small.1/.. CLEMENT'STONIC,3/.and5/. bo++10. (-APRAWAYSEEDS,2/3lb. CAMDIE,Rex's,1/9tin. CT^spntqlz,LLA.9d.bottle. CLEVERMARY,forremoving

ANDSAVEMONEY

SUBJECTTOALTERATIONWITHOUTNOTICE

greasefromhandsorclothes,1/.tin. tin.CARBOLICDISINFECTANT,

CarbolicTOOTHPOWDER,6d.and 1/-tin.

CAMPHOR,3d.cake;7/-lb. CamphoratedCHALK,4/d.and6d. tin.

CURRANTS,6d.lb.

CAUSTICSODA,11b.,6d.each;lib., lid.each;.21b.,1/8each;51b.,4/-each; 71b.,5/3each. CANDLES,Hercules,8d;Exhibi- bition,11d;best,10d;bedroom,1/-; carriage,1/-;mining,lid. CREAM,Nestle's,lid.and1/8tin.

CONDY'SCRYSTALS,21d.and41d. packet.

CREAMOFTARTAR,pureEnglish, 1/4lb.

CLOTHESLINE,rope6d;wire,1/6. CAPERS,best,1/-bottle.

CITRATEMAGNESIA,1/-and1/6 bottle.

CLOTHESPEGS,41d.dozen.

CHOCOLATEandMILK,1/3tin.

CHILLIES,2/.lb. CRISPIES,91dpacket.

CURRYPOWDER,6d.,9d.,tia:. bestbulk,1/6lb.;Indian,1/6and 2/3tin.

CLOVES,2/6lb.

COFFEE,mixed,1/3,1/6,1/9lb:. pure,1/9;wholeroast,1/9. COFFEEESSENCE,Brooke'sbest, 1/3bottle;quartbottles,3/-;Charlie Carter's,1/3.

COCOA,Bournville,9d.and1/5; Fry'sBreakfast,9dand1/5tin;Fry's Homoepathic,11b.tins,10id.

COCOA:Firstquality,pure,import. edinbulk,71d.lb.

COCOANUT,dessicated,10d.lb.

COCOAANDMILK,1/3tin.

CORNFLOUR,Globe,71d.;bulk, 61d.lb. tins,CUSTARDPOWDER,Parson's,llb. 1/2;Zinnia,lid.tin.

CASCARATABLETS,6d.and1/-. CUPSandSAUCERS,whiteand gold,10/6dozen.

CONFECTIONERY:SpecialChoco- lateMixture,1/-;ScotchMixtures,1/-; Conversations,1/-;SugarAlmonds, 1/7;BarrackvilleChocolateMixture, 2/6;LiquoriceAllSorts,1/6;Caramel Mixtures,1/2:MilkandButterNuts, 1/4;MixedJubes,1/-;Carter'sLarge RoiledMixtures.lid;VioletMilk Chocolates,3/-lb.;LondonMixture, 1/Roughs,lb.;AlbanyGums,1/4;Chocolate 2/-lb.;VelvetChews.1/6lb.; CocoanutIce,1/3lb.

CHUTNEY,Rosella,1/2;Mango 1/8.2/3bottle. CARBONATE'..0DA,3d.lb. DATES,NewSeason's,justarrived, 9d. DRIPPING,bestbeef,8Wperpacket

DIGESTIVEMEAL,best,21dlb. 6d:ESSENCEOFLEMON,loz.bottles, 4oz.bottles,1/3.

ESSENCES,assorted,6d.bottle. ESSENCEOFVANILLA,loz.bot- tle.6d;4oz.bottles,1/3.

EXTRACTOFMEAT,8oz.tins,1/9. EXTRACTOFSOAP,Hudson's,1/6 dozen;Velvet,1/-dozen:Burford's, 1/-dozen;11b.packets,5d. EzywurkSTOVEPOLISH,allcolours,6d.tin.

EPSOMSALTS:CharlieCarter's, 41d.dozen;71b.box.2/6:Moreton's, 6d.dozen;71b.box,3/6:loose,3d.lb.; 22/6cwt. EpsomSaltTABLETS.6d.ly24tle. EUCALYPTUSOIL,largebottle.1/3Bosisto'sParrotBrand,1/.. Eno'sFRUITSALTS,2/4iand3/10 bottle.

FATBLACK,1/2tin.

FLOORPOLISH,Ruyalat,lOd.tin;

Shinoleum,1/-tin;Diamond,9d.tin.

FLYPAPERS,2d.each.

FLUIDMAGNESIA,Kruse's,1/bottle.

FRUITS:Tinned,assorted,11/9doz. Apricots,1/-;Peaches,lid.;Pears,1/2 tin.

FISH:FreshHerrings,51dand81d; Kippers,7dand11d;Herringsin Sauce,6idand101c1;Sardines,21dtin, 2/6dozen;Sardines,51d.tin,5/3dozen;Sardines,Large,10d.tin, 9/6dozen;Libby'sRedSalmon,1/6 tin;HeronSalmon,1/-tin;Luncheon Salmon,8d.tin.

FORMALIN,2/1bottle.

FLOUR:FirstQualitySelf-Raising, madeinourownfactoryfrombest rollerflourandpureingredients,21b. packets,6d71b.bags,1/6;251b.bags, 5/3;501b.bags,10/.;1501b.bags,28/6.

FLOUR:Plain,best,1501b.sacks. 22/-;501b.bags,8/-;251b.bags,4/6; Loose,21d.lb,5lbs.Is.

FAXIN,thebestmetalpolish,9dtin

FULLER'SEARTH,Pear's.8d.box

FRUITSALINE,1/6and1/9tin.

GOLDENSYRUP,21b.tin,91c1;71b. tin,2/6.

GLAUBERSALTS,best,3d.lb.

GROATS:Parson'sandHarper's, 11d.tin;Robinson's,1/6tin.

GINGER:Ground,1/6lb.;Whole, 1/3. GINGER,Preserved,1/-lb.;2/-bottle. GOANNASALVE,2/9. GELATINE,9d.packet;bestEng- lishleaf,3/-lb. GLYCERINE,6d.,1/.,and2/6bottle GroundRICE,6d.lb. GLOY,9d,1/3bottle.

HONEY:Best,21b.tins,1/2each; 21b.glassjars,1/8;61b.tins.4/-;601b. tins,30/-.

HeinzSPAGHETTI,10/d.tin. HeinzPORKandBEANS,lOidtin. HeinzBakedBEANS,10d. HeinzPEANUTBUTTER,1/-jar. HOPS,2/9lb. HAMPASTE,61d.tin. HARNESSDRESSING,Burford's,1/-tin. HERBS,assorted,6d.tin. Horlick'sMaltedMILK,2/3and4/6 tin;BacchusMarshMaltedMilk,2/9. INSECTIBANE,1/-tin. INK.4d.and9d.bottle. JAMS. RosellaJam,10/6dozen;Plum, Peach,Quince,10/c1tin;Melon,Goose- berry,1/-tin;Marmalade,1/2tin; Raspberry,1/3;BlackCurrant,1/3. JELLYCRYSTALS:Pioneer,41d. packet;White's,7dpacket;Parson's, 41d.packet. JunketTABLETS,1/-bottle. KEROSENE,7/6tin;14/3case. Kepler'sMALTandOIL,3/-and5/6. KruschenSALTS,2/9bottle KNIFEPOLISH,Oakey's,9d.tin. LINSEED,Whole,4/d;Ground, 41dlb. LEMONCHEESE,1/3jar. LEMONPEEL,best,1/-lb. LIQUORICE,best,5d.stick. LIOUORICEPOWDER,21d LINOCREAM,Lamb's,1/-. LARD,best,1/2lb. LUX.2idpacket.MEAT.Globe.10/6dozen. MEATPASTES,Ameco,41d. MINCEMEAT.1/6jar. ,MACARONI.6W.lb. MATCHES,bestsafety,7d.dozen; 6/6Erross;Vestas,9d.dozen. MUSTARD,Keen's,+lb.tin,1/1;11b. tin.2/2:Coleman's,loose,3/-lb. MALTEXTRACT,bestEnglish,1/6 tin. MALTandCODLIVEROIL,best English,1/8tin. pkt. tin.

METALPOLISH,Faxinisthebest, 9d.atin.

METHYLATEDSPIRITS,9d.bot. MARMITE,logy.,lid.;2oz.,1/6;4oz., 2/9;8oz.,4/, NUTS:BestMixed1/-;Barcelona, 1/8;roastpeanuts,1/-;softshellalmonds,lidlb.;walnuts,1/-;Brazil, 1/, NUGGET,black,51d.tin. NUGGET,white,7/d.bottle. NUTMEGS,1/6lb. NONPARIEL(100'sand1,000's!,1/6 lb. MOTHBALLS,4d.box;1/-lb. MILK,fullcreamMilk,8d.tin.7/6 dozen;Nestle'sMilk,1/.tin,11/6doz.; BacchusMarshMilk,91dtin,9/3doz.; SkimMilk,6W,6/3doz.;IdealMilk, unsweetened,lid.tin. TRUMILK,orMarcoPowdered MILK,1/4tin;bulk,in281b.tins,1/2 lb. CHOCOLATEandMILK,1/2tin. Nestle'sCOFFEEandMILK.1/3. NEATSFOOTOIL,1/4bottle,8/- gallon. OLIVES,Moir's,1/-bottle;Holbrook's,1/2and1/8bottle;Heinz,2/- and2/3bottle. 0X0CUBES,101d.tin. OLDDUTCHCLEANSER,7dtin. OIL:BoiledorRaw,1/6bottle. CrownSaladOIL,3/-bottle. OLIVEOIL,Davenport's,small, 101c1;medium,1/7bottle;large,3/9. OIL:Bestlubrication,gallontins, 6/6;AMotorOil,8/6gallon. OATMEAL,bestcoarF.31dlb;Vb. bag,2/-;FlakedOatmeal,3W.lb.;71b. bags,2/-WIlEATMEAL,specialquality,2d. lb.BestDigestiveMeal,21d.lb. JohnBullOats,1/.packet. PEPPER,purewhite,1/3lb.;tins. 5d.and10d. PICKLES:BestAssorted,Clearor Paccalilli,1/-bottle;P.M.C.,Pickles, 1/5bottle;Rayner's,Ild.bottle. PLUMPUDDINGS,1/6,2/-,3/-,and 4/3.

PEACHES,Pie,,Pd.tin;Clingstone, lid.tin. PEARS,bestdried,1/-lb.;tinned, 1/2. PRUNES,best,lOid.lb. PARROTFOOD,bestloose,31d.lb.. PEAS,tinned,1/-lb. PEAS,blue,boiling,3d.lb. PEAS,split,3Wlb.;3/3dozen. PEASOUPSTICKS,2Weach. PHENYLE,fullstrength,disinfec- tant,9d.bottle;bulk,3/6gallon. PILLS:Beecham's.1/5and1/1box; Doan'sPills,2/9box;IndianRoot Pills,1/-box;NervePills,6dbox; Carter'sLiverPills,1/6box. PlatePOWDER,Goddard's,8d.and 1/2. PoisonedWHEAT,6d.packet. /34,cE,3d.lb.;561b.bag,12/3. RINSO,71d. RAISINS,packet.bestFourCrown,5W.RAISINS,seeded,preparedinour ownfactory,freshdaily,withlatest AmericanRaisin-Seeder,8d.lb. RENNETTABLETS,1/-bottle. SeparatorOIL,1/8and2/3tin. SalixMAGNESIA,2/6bottle. $EIDLITZPOWDERS)Morton's English,1/3box. SPICE,1/4dozen;lid.packet. STARCH,Loose,8d.;SilverStar 91d.box;Robin,1/.box. SAGO,31d.perlb. SALADOIL,10d. Sheldon'sNEWDISCOVERY,1/6 bottle. SULTANAS,10d.lb. SHAVINGCREAM,7W.,1/3,and 1/9bottle.

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SewingMACHINEOIL,4id.bottle. Scott'sEMULSION,2/9and4/9.

SHEEPTONGUES,1/6and1/8tin

SALTPETRE,10d,lb. Seagull,thebestTABLESALT,1/. tin.

SALT,extrafinetable,Id.lb.;7/3 cwt.;coarse,6/3cwt.

CASTORSUGAR,61d.lb.

SUGAR,icing,bid.lb.

SUGAR.bestCrystals,5d.lb;701b. bag,28/6.

SUGAR,Loaf,6d.lb. KitchenSANDSOAP,31d. SANOPER,5d.bar.

SHINOLEU.M,thebestFloorPolish,1/-tin.

SOAPS,MonkeySoap,5d.bar. NapthaSOAP,largebars,8d. CharlieCarter'sMedicatedToilet SOAP,bestforbaby,lid.cake;Blush Rose,6d.cake;Pear'sUnscented,71d cake;SweetViolet,6d.cake;Honey Scented,6d.cake;MyLady'sToilet, .°71/6cake;Borax.7d.bar;Cuticura, 11d.cake;Castilever.71,1.bar;TurkishBath,3d.cake:Kitchen'sCastile, 5d.bar;WhiteWitch,7d.bar:Pear's Oatmeal,Bid.bar. CharlieCarter'sGIANTBAUS,1/3 each.

KITCHEN'S,1/.bar. BestBROWN,101d.bar;40/-case. SOAP,bestquality,No.1,1/2bar.

HOUSEHOLD,6d.bar;29/-cwt.

BORAXSOAP,7d.bar.

SUNLIGHT,5d.bar. ExpressPolishingSOAP,4d.

LIFEBUOY,4d.bar.

S?GNAL,1/2bar;44/-case. WITCHSOAP,7d.

TOILETSOAPS:Aspecialadver-

tieinglineofgoodToiletSoap,as. sortedovals,1/-dozen:suitablefor hotels-. VELVET,9d.bar. TEAS.

WeofferagoodFamilyTEAat 1/3lb.,andamoderatelypricedTea offinequalityat1/6lb.Wespeciallyrecommendour2/-blendasaTea combiningexcellentflavourwith greatstrength.OurChoicestTeais nuw2/3lb.,andisspeciallyselected Teaofrichflavour.Wecansupply alltheseTeasin161b.tinswithout extracharge,andalsoinChestsand HalfChests,atId-perlb.reduction.

BUSHELL'STEA,2/4lb.

AMGOORIETEA,2/4lb.

UPLANDSTEA,2/4lb.

WearetheSoleAgentsforPRESTONTEA,achoicestCeylonTea,of richflavour,andaTeawhichwespe- ciallyrecommend.Itscharming flavour,mellowness,andabsolutepurityhasmadeitageneralfavourite amongpeoplewho.knowvalueand finequalityinTeas.OnePrice,2/6lb.

TOMATOSAUCE:Brookes'SpecialQuality,pintbottle,101d.:large bottles,1/7each;17/-dozen.Wor. cestershire,Holbrook's,1/3and2/2 bottle.LeaandPerrin's,1/4and 2/6;Brooks',1/3.SirdarSauce,1/-. Jones'I.X.L.,largebottles,1/3.R.> sella,1/-bottle.

TREACLE,21b.tins,81d.

TAPIOCA,31d.lb.

TOBACCO:DarkPlugHavelock,9/lb.:Venus,9/-lb.;Yankee,8/9;Tip TopTwist,6/3;Sunlight,6/-;Red Seal,6/-;LightPlugHavelock,10/3: Venus,10/4;Yankee,10/-.

TOBACCO,Cut:Havelocklight,

10/9

lb.;mediumandspecial.11/9; Vice-Regal.11/-:Bird'sEye,16/3; Capstan,11/3,Champion,finecut, 11/-. TURPENTINE,genuine,1/6bottle VINEGAR,draught,4d.bottle;1/6 gallon.Customersmustprovidejar orbottles. WhiteVINEGAR,10d.bottle; draught,3/6gallon. VINEGAR.-TheFamousFlag Brand,equaltothebestEnglish,71d. bottle. VASELINE.yellow,71d.and11d; largetin,1/3and1/6. VASELINE,white,71d.jar. VERMICELLI.61d.lb. VIROL,2/-and2/9jar. WASHINGSODA,2d.lb.;12/.cwt. WHITING,'Id.lb. Woods'PEPPERMINTCURE,1/9 and2/9bottle. WATERBAGS,3/3,3/6.3/9each. WRITINGPADS.specialline,100 sheets,bestbankpaper.9d;smaller pads.5d.and6d.each. WEETIES,91d.packet. ZEESTO.1/8tin. ENVELOPES,4d.packet. ZANI-BUK,1/6and3/3tin. Metters'STOVES,No.1,£6. Metters'STOVES.No.2,£6155. PRODUCE. POTATOES,marketprice. ONIONS,best,211b.;2/6stone. SHELLGRIT,4/6cwt. WHEATbest,6/9bushel.

DAIRYPRODUCE

CHEESE.best.1/2lb. BUTTER,choicestimported,1/8 EGGS,fresh,marketrates. lb.

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Books,Magazines,etc.

FromAngusandRobertson."HistoryofAustralia,"byArthurW.Jose. Thisisthetentheditionofasatisfactoryhistory,satisfactoryinmany ways.Thehookiswellbound,and wellprinted,andwellillustrated,and isreallyAustralian.Itschapteron Australianliteraturestretchesover thirtypages,fromWentworthtoC.I Dennis,JohnO'Brienofthe"Boree Log."andProfessor'Murdock's"Life ofAlfredDeakin."Itwouldbetoo muchtoexpectmentionofCardinal MoranunderthechaptersonFederationandtheNavy-anyhowthereis nomention.Thosewhodonotknow oftheCardinal'spartinthosedevelopmentsofAustralianlife,havestill somethingtolearnaboutAustralian history.Barringthatdefect,the honkbyArthurW.ToseisarealAustralianhistoryofAustralia.andthe proudlistofAustralianwritersisits bestfeature.Price,4/6.

"TheBoys'WirelessBook,"isfrom theCornstalkPublishingCompany,ArnoldPlace,Sydney,andshouldfindits wayintoeveryhomeintheland.A splendidexplanationisgivenofeverythingoneneedstoknowaboutwireless. andhowtofixupanaerial.Having readthebook,wefeeljustifiedinconsideringourselves"amateurexperts"in wireless,andwewishotherstoshare ourgoodfortune.Presentthisbook toyourboy,andsaveyourselfinnumerablequestions,moredisconcerting than,"Father,whatdidyoudointhe GreatWar?"Price,4/6.

TheEcclesiasticalReview,fromthe DolphinPress,Philadelphia,isto handforAugust.Asplendidpublicationforpriests,andforthe)faits' ,"hocareforthebestthingsintheIangl,nYeonecclesiasticaltopics.Some ofthearticlesare:"CanonSheehan's BriefSojourninEngland:""Clerical Elocution:""TheLastSupperand Calve-y:""CatholicTeachingonthe CivilPower."(Price,20/-ayear.)

BACON,Farmer's,1/61,bythe side.SouthAustralian,1/5lb.,by theside.

MARGARINE,best,1/3lb.

WINES,SPIRITS,BEERS,ETC

ALE:Swan,Emu,orCastlemaine, 7/-gallon;13/6perdozen.

STOUT:SwanorRedcastle,7/6 gallon;14/6perdozen.Castlemaine, 7/9gallon.

PORT:Penfold'sorSeppelt's,No. IRich,14/6gallon;Invalid,17/6; RoyalReserve,25/-;Hardy'sW.A., 13/6:S.A.,16/6;VeryOldInvalid, 25,6;AdelaidePort,16/6gallon.

CLARET:Penfold'sorSeppelt's, No.I,14/6gallon.

SHERRY:Penfold'sorSeppelt's, No.I,14/6gallon;Sweet,14/6gallon.

FRONTIGNAC:Penfold's,19/-gal- lon.

BROWNMUSCATEL,18/6gallon.

MUSCADINE,17/6gallon.

WHISKY:FineOldScotch,import- edinbulk,andbottledbyourselves, isthebestwesell,66/-pergallon: KingGeorge,No.10,Duff'sLiquer, Begg's,Ainslie's,69/-;Mitchell's,64/gallon;Brind'sAustralian,51/-;Walker'sRedCollar,69/-gallon.

WOLFE'SSCHNAPPS,69/-gallon.

BRANDY:Penfold'sThreeStar,63/-;ChateauTanunda,64/8gallon.

GIN:J.D.K.Z.,65/-;Gilbeys,66/-.

RUM:Queensland,46/-;Lemon Heart,66/-gallon.

LAGERBEER,FosterorResch's, 19/6dozen.

ALEorSTOUT. 1/-perdozenchargedforpacking.CountryOrdersputonrail,Perth, freeofcharge.

A.:"Heclaimstoberelatedtoyou, andsayshecanproveit."

B."Theman'safool!"

C.:"Thatmaybeamerecoincidence."

"Yourcousin'smedicalpractice,I suppose,doesn'tamounttomuchyet?"

"No.Werelativesdoallwecan, butofcoursewecan'tbesickallthe time." a Briggsprideshimselfoncallinga spadeaspade. Yes,Butheputsinafewadjec- tiveswhenhegetsoutinthegarden andtriestomanageone.

Conductor:"Howoldisthatchild, madam?"

Mother:"Youhavenorighttoask suchanimpertinentquestion."

Conductor:"Excuseme,butitisa tarequestion."

Mrs.Bloom:"Iwanttogetatype- writerformyhusband."

Clerk:"Anyparticularmake, ma'am?"

Mrs.Bloom:"Well,Iheardabusinessfriendtellmyhusbandthathis typewriterwasa'LittlePeachHave yuuthatmake?"

Jones:"Isupposeyouaregettinga goodfee,doctor,forattendingthe Smithboy?Hisfather'srich."

Dr.Bones:"Well,yes.Why?"

"Well,Ihopeyouwon'tforgetthat mylittleTedthrewthebrickthathit him."

Poet:"Iproposetopublishmy poemsunderthenameofJohnSmith."

CandidFriend':"Well,Idon'tthink that'splayingthegame."

Poet:"Whynot?"

CandidFriend:"Justthinkofthe thousandsofinnocentmenwhowillbe suspected."

TheFarEast,forOctober.Well illustratedandfinepropagandareading fortheIrishMissiontoChina.

"MotherMachree,"byFatherMartinJ.Scott,S.J..isadelightfulstoryof aboywithanangel'svoice,whogave itinitsfreshnessandbeautytothe serviceofGod.ItisatouchingromanceandwholesomeCatholicreading fortheyoung.AsaChristmaspresent itisoneofthebestyoucangiveyour boyorgirlfriend.Itwouldalsobe aniceschoolprize. Ourcopyisfrom E.J.Dwyer,711George-street,Sydney.Price,4/6:postfree.4/9.

"Theexaminationyouundergofor thepositionofteacherisverysevere, itissaid?"

"Ishouldsayso."

"Whatarethebranches?"

"Well,to-daywewereexaminedin psychology,integralcalculus,mathe-maticalastronomy,polemicdivinity, metaphysicalanalysis,andGreekveri- fication,."

"Indeed?Whatpositionareyoucompetingfor?"

"InstructoroftheABCclass."

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ThePope'sPatronalDay

ThisyearthePope's"feastday" wasproclaimedbythepublicationof aleafletpublishedbytheItalianFederationofCatholicMen,whichisa powerfulorganisationfoundedinaccordancewiththewishofHisHoliness PiusXI..andwhichunitesalltheassociationsofCatholicmenandwomen inItalyinasinglegroup.Thisleafletcontainsageneralaccountofthe missionofthePapacy,abiographyof PiusXI.,aresumeoftheprincipal actsofhispontificate,andawarminvitationfortheHolyYear.Itwas widelydistributedbyalltheRoman clubsandassociations.Upto1870, itwasthecustomoftheMunicipality ofRometopresentachalicetoHis HolinessattheTomboftheApostle. Owingtothepoliticalconditionofthe cityhavingchanged,theannualtribute wasdiscontinued;itwasrenewedbythesociety-theFederationofCatholic Men-sothatthehomageofCatholics tothePrinceofPeacemightnotcease. Thechalicewasaccompaniedbya beautifuldedicationinLatin.

FrenchMayorFailstoBanishCross

TheMayorofasmalltowninPicardyrecentlysignedanorderprohibit. ingtheplacingofcrossesorreliigous emblemsonamemorialmonument erectedononeofthesquaresofthe town.Heclaimedthathisdecision wasbasedonthelawwhichpermits Mayorstopreventanymanifestations capableofcausinganydisturbanceof thepeace.Acomplainthavingbeen filedbytheparishpriest,theCouncil ofStateannulledthedecisionofthe Mayor,declaringthatwhileitispermissibleforMayorstoprohibittheplacingonmonumentstothedeadofsymbolswhichwoulddeprivethesemonumentsoftheirtruecharacter,they cannot,withoutexceedingtheirauthority,prohibit,astheMayorofFouillyhasdone,theplacingofcrossesand religioussymbolsandthuspreventthe familiesofthedeadfromrendering totheirlostones"suchanormaland traditionallyrespectableformoftribute."

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notbelieveallthearticlesoffaith;(6) schismatics,whohavebeenbaptised andbelieveallthearticlesoffaith,but donotsubmittotheauthorityofthe Pope;(apostates,whohaverejected thetruereligion,inwhichtheyformerlybelieved,tojoinafalsereligion; (8)rationalistsandmaterialists,who believeonlyinmaterialthings;(9) Jews;(10)Mohammedans.

MyNameisGibbons.

TomGibbons,theAmericanboxer, whodefeatedCarpentier,andwho foughtJackBloomfield,theEnglish cruiser-weightchampion,attheWembleyStadiumlastmonth,isadevout Catholic.Acorrespondentoft: "LiverpoolEveningExpress"tellsof thefollowinginterestinglittleincident whichoccurredattheCatholicChurch atHendon:"Probablynoothermemberofthebigcongregationbesidesmyself,"saysthewriter,"wasawareof theidentityofthefamousboxer,who occupiedaseatnearthefrontofthe church,andcertainlythepadrewho celebratedMasswasnotawareofit wheninthecourseofhissermonhe happenedtomentionthatthechurch, whichhasrecentlybeenrenovated, wasinneedofsomegoldplateforthe altar.WhenMasswasoverathicksetstrangerapproachedthepadreand sair,'Iwanttomakemyselfresponsibleforthoseaccessoriesyouspoke about.GetthemandsendtheaccounttomeattheCountryClub.My nameisGibbons."

ARationalistPatriarcu.

TheRationalisticsectionofthe Czechoslovak"NationalChurch"has wonadecisivevictoryintheelection ofitsleader,"Patriarch"Farsky,as headoftheorganisation-Inthisoutcomeoftheinterdenominationalstruggle,"Lid,"aCatholicdailyinPrague, seescauseforrejoicing.ontheground thatthepredominantlyrationalistic characterofthe"NationalChurch" precludesitsgrowthbeyondthebordersofBohemia."Patriarch"Farsky recentlygaveaninterestingexposition ofthedoctrinesofhischurchwhenhe said,inapublicaddress:"Everyone mayjoinourchurch,regardlessofhis orherpoliticalorreligiouscreed.We grantabsolutefreedomofthought."

ABishop'sKindness.

ThefollowinglittleincidentisrelatedofBishopFrancisJ.Beckman,of Lincoln,U.S-A.i,nthe"CatholicBulletin":"Bishop'Beckmanadministered thesacramentto75IndiansinSouth Dakotarecently.Intheclasswere manywhowereold,lameandinfirm. Attheend,anold,blind,crippledIndianwomanwasgottenintotheaisle bythecatechistsandstartedforward. Herprogresswasextremelyslow,and beforeshewashalfwayuptheaisle allbeforeherwereconfirmed.The masterofceremoniesgaveanervous anddissatisfiedglance,butBishop Beckman,withtruebenignity,rose fromhischairatthealtarsteps,and, withhisattendants,wentdowntowardsthewomanintheaisleandcon-

firmedherthere.Itwasatouchthat wonallhearts,toseethekindnessand patienceofthebishop,afteraprotractedceremony,two:.,rmons,with interpretationsinSiouxfollowingeach andtwoandonehalfhoursinthe sanctuary.TheIndiansshowedmany marksofdevotednessandaffectiontowardBishopBeckman,andgavehim acollectionwhichhepromptlydispersedamongthecatechists.They alsogavehimarticlesofbeadedwork andabeautifulpairofelaborately beadedmoccasins,whichRev.Dr. JohnL.Seuffert,whoaccompanied him,suggestedmightbeused,inemergency,asthebishop'sslippers."

ChildrenHelpNuntoVisitIreland. SisterMaryLelia,oftheUrsulioe CommunityinCleveland,ateacherat St.Elizabeth'sSchool,attendedby childrenalmostentirelyofHungarian parentage,hasgoneonavisittoIrlandtohelpintheobservanceoft goldenjubileeoftheentranceofh auntintothesamecommunit,Back ofthevisitofSisterLeliatohernativelandisthestoryofthewillingness ofherpupilstomakethetrippossible throughfinancialco-operationinraisingsufficientfundstopayforthejourney.SisterLeliadidnotmakethe factknownthatshewaswithoutfunds totakethetrip'butsomeoneelsedid andwhenthe1,000childrenofthe school1:.:ardofittheyimmediatelyset inmotiontheaccumu:Aionoftherequisitesum.Itisthefirstextended vacationSisterLeliahashadinmany years.

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NEWNORMA.

Theinterestinghistoricalfactthat PopeLeoXIIIgrantedaspecialenspensationinordertopermitthelate KingEdwardVII.(whenPrinceof Wales)tobecomeaKnightofthe SovereignSacredMilitaryOrderofSt. JohnofJerusalem,hasjustbeenrevealed.TheOrderoftheHospitalof St.JohnofJerusaleminEnglandhad offereditsCrosstothePrince.But thisOrder,whichissometimesconfusedwiththeancientbody,hasnotthe sameclaimstodistinctions.The PrincerepliedthatifheworetheCross atall,hewouldprefertowearthereal thing.Therewasadifficultyinthe way,asHisRoyalHighnesswasnota Catholic.ThePopewasthenasked tograntadispensation,whichhedid, andthePrincewasadmittedaKnight oftheOrder,thelateMonsignorFentonactingaschaplainontheoccasion. Mr.EgertonBeck,whohasjustmade thisstorypublic,wasatCardinalManning'stablewhenMonsignorFenton recountedthefactsac..upleofhours aftertheinvestitureGreatCatholicCharity.

Parmadalewillbethenameofthe CatholicwelfaresettlementatParma, Ohio(U.S.A.),severalmilesbeyond thesouth-westerncitylimits.Eventually£1,000,000willbespentonthe projectaccordingtoofficialsofthe CatholicCharitiescorporation,whose morethan30,000membersarefinancingtheundertaking.Contractshave beenletforseveralofthebuildings andcottagestocostapproximately £250,000.Parmadalewillbethehome fortheorphansofthediocese.At presentorphansarecaredforintwo orphanagesinClevelandandonein Louisville.AtParmadaleallwillbe caredforinonegroup.TheprogrammeoftheofficialsoftheCatholic Charit'escorporationalsocallforthe constructionofaHomefortheAged, atParmadale.

TheDifferentClassesofUnbelievers

SistersPlanHospitalforHonolulu. TheSistersofSt.Francis,angelsof mercytothelepersontheIslandof Molokai,whohavebeenlabouringin theHawaiianIslandsfor40years, haveopenedanovitiateinHonolulu fortheirworkintheislands.TheSistershaveexperiencedagreatneedof recruitstotheirwork,andtheyhope that,iftheneedismadeknown,vocationswillbefound.Workdonein theislandsbytheSistersofSt.Francis isvaried.BesidescaringforthelepersonMolokai,wheretheyhavea homeforunprotectedwomenandgirls, theyhaveontheotherislandstwo schools,agovernmenthospital,anorphanageandahomeforgirlsbornof leperparentsonMolokai.Another projectwhichtheSistershopesoonto takeup,whenfacilitiescometothem, isthatofbuildingaCatholichospital inHonolulu.Atpresent,thereisno suchinstitutonthere,andtheneedis urgent.Therehavebeenrepeated callsforsuchahospital.However, theremustbemoreSistersbeforea nospital,oncebuilt,could,couldbe conducted.MotherM.Flaviana,Honolulu,isinchargeoftheSistersinHawaii.

ABadCombination.

Therearetwosidestothequest:on ofGovernmentsubsidiesofferedto Catholicmissions.Theeditorofthe "CatholicHeraldofIndia"trenchantly expoundsoneofthem:-"Governments arenotinthehabitofmakingdonationstotheforeiglimissionswithout expectingareturn,andtheusualreturnexpectedfromforeignmissionsis thepreachingofthecharitablehome countrytogetherwiththeGospel,the establishmentofapoliticalzoneofinfluencetogetherwiththeKingdomof Christ.Yetifthehistoryofthemissionshasalessontooffer,itisthat nationalismcombinedwithapostolic zealisaboutthemostpestilentialmixturethatcouldpossiblybecompoundedtogratifytheDevil'snostrils."This isjustthepointthatthelateHoly FatherfoundHimselfunderthenecessitytoemphasisebymeansofanEncyclicalLetter.

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Thedifferentclassesofunbelievers are(1)atheists,whodenythereisa God;(2)deists,whoadmitthereisa God,butdenythatHerevealedareligion:(3)agnostics,whowillneither admitnordenytheexistenceofGod; (4)infidels,whohaveneverbeenbaptised,andwhothroughwantoffaith refusetobebaptised;(5)heretics,who havebeenbaptisedChristians,butdo

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AwriterinanEnglishmagazine,cough,whoisalsoanotableecclesiasrecentlymadereferencetothe"unac-tic,saysthatitisanadvantageto countabledisappearancefromthehaveCatholicseditthecomicpapers. CourtsofKings,ofthatpicturesque Therecanbe,andgenerallyis,a personality,thejester."

Ihavemuchpleasureinassuringdeepseriousnessundercomicalities.To seriousmeansabsolutelyadifferceivetheinformation,thatthejester be him,andanyoneelsewhocarestore-be thingtobeingsolemn.Aperson is- hasnotquitedisappeared,buthascanbeveryserious-generally merelychangedinform,andtakendrawingacomicpicture:hisliving anotherplace. maydependonit,andwhatitdoes,his

Suchanewideaofkingshascomelifedependsonhisjest-surelyaseri. intotheworld,thateachmanisaousthing. king,andthekingwhois,"thekingas Thesaying,"halfjestandwhole yexcelling,"excelsbecauseofthecollec-earnest,"misleadspeople.Itispos- tivewill,ofthemenwhoaremoresibletobevery,veryearnestindeed thankings,becausetheyareking-(asourauntwouldsay),overajest, makers.Aman-anymanwhohasaandthatbringsusatlasttoour vote-holdsinhishandapower,aspoint-"Theycometo-earth,mywanconstructiveforthepreservingofderingwits."TheKing'sjesterwas kingship,asthepowerofabombiswhollyinearnestabouthiswork,and destructiveinthehandofananarchist,hisworkwas-"justtojest."The fortheannihilationofanindividualcomicpapermenarealsoinearnest king. abouttheirwork,makinganhonest Kingsreign,undertheProvidenceoflivingbymakingmenlaugh. God,bythesufferanceandloyaltyof Ofthosewholaughyouareone,and theirsubjects.Whatwonder,then,Iamanother.Whatkingsweare thattheordinaryman,beingsuchanthatmenshouldexploretheirwitsto extraordinaryperson,shouldfeel,andsupplyuswithmerryquips,asformeruse,theprerogativesofkingship? lywasdoneonlyforhimwhosat Forinstance,mustwenotadmirethroned,andcrowned,andcommand- thewayinwhicheachofusexercisesing."Whatknave Inourkingly hisrighttotheKing'sHighway-way,wehavecalledtoourservicethe overwhichtheKinghimselfneversplendidcompanyOfthecomicartists, walks?Andwhatmoreadmirablywhopresentthepartsoftheirpre. royal,thanourgenerousandconstantdecessors,thejesters,tous,thesucuseoftheKing'sEnglish,overwhich,cessorsofthekingsoftheearth. ifwewill,wemayhavemorecom- Letusreceivetheirhappyministry mandthantheKing!Howplacidiswithgladgratitude,realisinginour ourcontemplationoftherunningofexperiencethat"helaughsbestwho theKing'swrit,andouracceptingaslaughslast,"andthemerryinheritance supremelyours,thematutinalcour-andsubstitutionwhichisours,shall testes,ofthecourierswhocometolaybeasafetyvalve,tosaveusfromthe atourfeet,thetributesofthosebene-deadeningsolemnitywhichsoured ficientactivitiesthatcomprisetheser-Cowper'soutlookonthisworld,and viceoftheRoyalMail.ThisattitudeCalvin'soutlookonthenext. ofoursissimplyexplained,asthere- Thejesterofoldwasamorehon- cognitionoftheroyaltythatiswithinourableinstitutionthantheMaceor usandaboutus.Mr.Dickwascgsn'theSeal,andafterCromwellhadcon- stantlyrecurringtothesubjectofmanded,"Takeawaythatbauble,"it KingCharles'head,butyouandI,E.pwouldnothavematterediftheyhad provingtheKing'spower,allowingit,neverbroughtitback.Butthejester andhappytoconserveit,feeltherebycouldnotbesuffered.odepartwith- ourownsenseofkingshipsonearly,outasuccessor,itwouldbeasadder andsoclearly,thatyeknowourfirstworldforsuchanabsence.Happily loyalty,andbestroyalty,tobeourwehavehissuccessor,eventhoughit concernforthequeston,andtheisnotappreciatedtothefull.Certain answer,ofourownheadandkingship,solemnpeopleprotestedtoRobert OurheadsdonotlieuneasybecauseBrowningagainstwhattheyimagined ofwearingcrowns:theywouldbewasanindignity,whenontheoccasion muchmoreuneasywerewebereftofofhisreceivingtheD.C.L.fromOx. them.Thefearofthelossofhisking-fordin1882,someyoungmendropped lycrown,sentRobertBrucetohideinonhisheada"redcottonnight- caves,andlivewithhinds,andsentcap."Browningexplainedtothem CharlesStuartupanoaktree-literallythatformerlythereusedbearegular- "puthimupatree"-forawhile.Thelyappointedje-.tercalk.tthe"Filius fearoflosinghiscrown,sentJoeSmith,Terrae,"whoseofficeitwastojibeand andJackBrown,flyingfromIndiansjeeratthehonouredones,asare- througha"forestprimeval,"sothatmindertothemhowhollowwashuman theymightfacebackallunscalped,toglory,andthattheyoungmenwere theofficeoftheHudsonBayComb-quiteinorderintheir,disorder.The panyatNelson. dullpeoplewhomadethei.,rotest,evi.

Itisbutnatural,thathavingassurn-dentlymissedthepointofthejoke, edsomuchofwhatwasoncethesurelythemostpicturesqueandcorn- King'salone,andbearingourhonoursplimentaryev..rplayedonacelebrity. withsucheaseandgrace,weshouldBrowning's"RedCottonNight-Cap alsohavetakenforourown,"thatpie-Country,"otherwisecalled"Turfand turesquepersonality"whichoncebeTowers,"immortalisesthefair,fishing longedsolelyto"theKinghisCourt"-villageofNormandy,whichhecallsa thejester.Butwehavehiminanotherform.Thekingsofoldtime"Meek,hithertoun-Murrayedbathing hadforjesteracon*person:wehave place, instead,acomicpaper. Bestlovedofsea-coast-nook-foalNor-

WhiletheKing'sjesterwasexpected rnandy!" tothinkofnewjestseachday,weim.andtheappropriatenessofthejoke, proveonthat,byhavingnewjestersremoveditmilesawayfromanyideaof eachday.Indeed,someofthekingsascarletsinagainstthepoet.Dull weretragicallysituated.1.1nothavingpeoplewhocannotseeajoke,natur. thatwildfreedomofchoicewhichweallyobjecttothepresenceofajester, have,ofchangingjestersdayafterandthesearethepitifulpeoplewho day.Witnessthatmostawfulex-aloneofallmankindhavenowelcome ample,toldusbytheweirdEdgarfor"Punch,"andnoplaceintheir Allan.Poe,howtheKingwhoabusedhomeforthepoor,innocent.comic thegiftsofHopFrogandofTrippetta,paper,thehailedsuccessorofthe untiltheyturnedtheirterriblejokeKing'sjesterofold. againsttheKingandhiscabinet,and madeaholocaustofthematthe Isthisenoughtoconvincethesour, masque-ball. solemr.peoplethatitiswisetogive ProfessorRadiumcouldneverservewaysometimestofolly?Surelyitis ussobadly,neithercouldCasey'sagreatwisdomnottobetoowise, Court. andheismadindeedwhodoesnotgo Itisnecessary,evenintheseen-madsometimes.Thekingsofoldheld lighteneddays,toapologiseforbeingtosanitybyunbendingtheirminds amused,tothosesolemnpeoplewh,.fromtheanxietiesofwanderingin seldomsmile,orsmileinsuchasort,caves,andoaktrees,overthedrollerasthoughtheydespisedthemselvesforiesofdwarfs,andthemerryquipsof beingmovedtosmileatanything.TotheirCourtjesters.LetyouandI thesepeople,theextravagantlicensefollowtheirwisefolly,byunbending allowedtotheadmirableartistsoftheoverthequipsandcolumnsof"Comic comicpapers,isascandal.HowshallCuts,"aftertheweary,wastingwork weconvincesuch,thatitisamadofchoppingatthediurnalwood-heap, thingtobetoosensible.Poorsolemnorofwritingconvincingarticles(such WilliamCowperisanexampleofthis.asthisone),topersuadethesolemn Mr.Chestertonsaidofhim:"Hewasandthesour.andthesad,toallow damnedbyJohnCalvin:hewasalthehappyspiritoffantasticthingsto mostsavedbyJohnGilpin.' ministertotheirmindsdiseased,out Thereis,surely,muchtobesaidinofthekindlycolumnsofthecomic praiseofthe"savingsenseofhumour,"papers,beforeitistoolatefnrtheir andthecomicpapersaredoingtheirgraciouLvisitstoworkthemission, besttosayit.Oneofthegreatest"whichhnGilpinalmostwroughtfor Catholicwritersofto-day,JohnAys-thepoorCalvinistpoet.

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ANewCrisisinIreland

Irelandisonceagainintheconspicuousheadlines,andweareoncemore assuredofacrisis,writestheDublin correspondentofthe"Universe."It -isevensuggested,quitelikeoldtimes, thattheIrishquestion,supposedto havebeensettledbytheTreaty,is stillcapableofbeingadominatingissueataBritishGeneralElection. Nobodyherewelcomesallthislimelight.Whatwewantistobelet alone.Nothingcouldbesimplerthan theattitudeofMr.Cosgraveandhis Ministerssupportedbyaunanimous Dail.AlltheyaskisthattheTreaty shalloperate.Theydonotaskfor territories.Alltheydemandiswhat theTreatyprescribes-thattheBoundaryCommissionshalldetermine,in accordancewiththewishesoftheinhabitants,whatpopulationsnowunder Belfastruleshallbetransferredtothe FreeStateorviceversa.Theold ambiguityremains:Inhabitantsof what?

ItiswelltohaveitclearlyunderstoodthattheFreeStatewillnottolerateanyattempttodictatetothe BoundaryCommissionareplytothat question.TheCommissionmustsettleitforitself.IftheParliamentin Londonchoosestofixtheinterpretation,itwillbedoingwhatithasno morerighttodothantheFreeState wouldhavetodictateacontraryinterpretation.Theimportanceofcorrectprocedureandsoundjudgmentin themattercannotbeover-estimated.

AttitudeofFreeState

Theonlysafetyistoadherestrictly tothebargainassetoutintheTreaty. TheFreeStateiswillingtotakethe riskthatthedecisionoftheBoundary Commissionmaybedisagreeabletoit. Butitwillkeepitswordandaccept thedecision.Alwaysprovidedthatit isafreedecision.

Afamouspoliticianinthepastused to_saythathealwaysmadeitapoint nevertosubmitanythingtoarbitra tionuntilhehad"squared"thearbitrator.Inthismatteroftheboundarytheremustbenosquaringofthe arbitratorsandnorestrictionontheir judgment.

The"Freeman'sJournal"hascomparedtheargumentsnowfreelyused intheBritishPress,andbytheUlsterpropagandistswiththeexcusesof VonBethmannHollwegadecadeago fortearinguphisscrapofpaperinregardtoBelgium.Someoftheseargumentsevenreproducealmosttextually BethmannHoliweg'sphrases.Weare toldthat"therearegraverissuesat stakethanthemereinterpretationof theclauseofaTreaty.'

TheTermsoftheTreaty.

responsiblefordecisionthoroughlyunurstandtheconditionsoftoeproblem,andmaybetrustedtohandleit wisely. Theonlygroundforapprehensionor doubtisastoadelayinaction.It isassumedherethattheBritishCabinetwillintroduceaproperBill,anddo itsbesttopassitintolaw.Butwhen? Somepeoplethinkdelayisdangerous andthatpeaceinIrelandisprejudiced ifwehavetowaittilltheautumn. Somethinkthatdelaywilldono harm,andmaydogood.Needlessto saytheNorthernCatholics,whohave beenexposedtotherigoursofOrange rule,thinkdelayhasalreadygonetoo far.

StrangeNewryIncident

TheSt.Brigid'sPipers'Band,inconnectionwiththePioneerTemperance LeagueoftheSacredHeart,Glasgow, hadanunpleasantexperiencein Newry,whentheirrenderingofreligiousairswasinterferedwithbythe police.

Themembersofthebandhadbeen spendingaholidayatMayohridge,and ontheoccasionmentionedwerereturningfromavisittothePoorClareConvent,Newry.Theymarchedthrough HillSt.,theleadingCatholicthoroughfare,renderingSacredairsandfollowed byalargenumberoftownspeople.

AtMargaretSquare,whichisinthe centreofaCatholicarea,thebandsmen wererequestedtogiveafinalselection beforeenteringtheircharabanc.While theyweremakingreadytocomply theywereapproachedbyR.U.C..who informedthemthatnomoremusic wouldhepermitted.

Muchsurprisedthemembersofthe bandtooktheirseatsandproceeded home.

Amusements

joiningthem.Theobjectoftheirdesignsisasimpleoldcountryman,MorrisDonovan,and,iftheCallaghan's schemecomesoff,itwillsucceedindivertingaconsiderablesumtothem. TothisendPeterCallaghan,senr.,at temptstoarrangeamarriagebetween hissonBryanandDonovan'sdaughter. ButDonovan'sson,beingawaketo thedepthofthemove,adviseshissisternottogiveupthemanofher choice,andadoptingstrategyassumes thedisguiseofafuddledcountryman, andacceptingservicewiththeCallaghans,successfullyupsetstheirplans. AllenDooneisseeninthetwinroles ofyoungDonovanandShaunthe"fardowner."EdnaKeeleyasKate0'. Donoughue,MauriceLynchasWaddy, theshadylawyer,andConnieKyteas Tim,hishalf-starvedclerk,displaying awonderfullyrealisticappetiteanda pairofnimblefeet.Messrs.Riley, Rowe,Edgeworth,Scott,andWhite completethecast.Theplansareat Nicholson's.

SacredHeartConvent,Wagin MUSICEXAMINATIONS. FollowingaretheresultsoftheTrinityCollegeTheoryexamination,heldat theSacredHeartConvent,Wagin,gn June9th:-

HigherLocalDivisoon:JoanBates (honours),LeisaHunt(pass). SeniorDivision:VioletGell(pass), UrslaBates(pass). IntermediateDivision:Kathleen Connaughton(honours),EdnaBaker (pass), JuniorDivision:IreneBell(honours),MayKing(honours),Lawrence Baker(honours),AdaDouglas(honours),KathleenSpence(honours), PreparatoryDivision:MaryConnaughton(distinction),LucyFerris (distinction),RosettaFerris(distinction),MaySnow(pass),EdnaWalter

(pass),JackGibson(pass). IreneBell,havingobtainedthehighestnumberofmarks,willbeawarded thegoldmedal.

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AbovePiccadillyTeaRooms, HAY-STREET. SpaciousRoomforDancing,Wedding Functions,Etc.

Thedangerofthepositionisthatif theTreatyisbreachedinonerespect, itmaybebreachedinothers.Itis assumedquitecalmlythattheBritish Parliamenthastherighttotellthe BoundaryCommissiononwhatlines itsjudgmentmustbeframed,anditis forgottenthatifonepartytothe Treatyhasthispower,theothermust possessitlikewise,andtheDailcould dictateacontraryruling.AnyvariationintheexacttermsoftheTreaty issurelyamatterforbothparties jointly. TherefusalofUlstertoobeywhat wasmadeastatuteoftheImperial Parliamenthasmadesomevariation necessary.ABillisannouncedinthe BritishParliamentiscurethedefectItseemsreasonabletoconcludethat theDailmustagreetoasimilarBill, andthereforeCabinetMinistershave hadtocometoDublintopersuade Mr.Cosgrave.Mr.Cosgraveisreally nomoreandnolessopentoargument onthisquestionthanistheDail.It isabsurdtorepresenthimaswillingto accepttheEnglishviewiftheextremistswouldonlypermithim.Thereis noquesttionofextremistsormoderatesinthematter.Eventhosewho thinktheTreatywasnotagoodbargainagreethat,whatevertheresult oftheboundaryclause,itmustbeaccepted.

NecessityforAction

PRINCEOFWALESTHEATRE. ShowWeekwillusherinanewera intheentertainmenthistoryofthis theatre.Themanagementhasbeen successfulinarrangingfortheexclusivepresentationoftheleadingvaudevilleactsplayingunderJ.C.WilliamsonLtd.,andthefirstofthebigstar acts,TomPayneandVeraHilliard, willopenatthetheatreonSaturday, 4th.instant.PayneandHilli.ordare twoofthemostsuccessfulartistsimportedfromEngland.Theyplayed alongseasonwithSirHarryLauder, andhavemetwithriotoussuccessinall theEasterncapitals.TomPayneis perhapsoneofthemostoriginalhumouristsonthevaudevillestage,his comedybeingquiteirresistible,andhis cleverpartnerisfamousforherimpersonationsofperformerspastandpresent.Theprincipalfilmattraction willbe"BroadwayAfterDark,"featuringAdolpheMenjou,CarmelMyers, AnnaQ.NilssonandWillardLouis.It isanadaptationofOwenDavis'famousstageplay,anddealswiththe lightsandshadowsofNewYork'sgreat playground,whereviceandinnocence rubshoulders.Inadditiontothe usualtypesofdancehallsshownon Broadway,afeatureofthispictureis thereproductionofactualscenesfrom thefamedActors'EquityBall.at whichmanycelebratedstageandscreen starsarepresent,includingElsieFerguson,RaymondHitchcock,IreneCastleandPaulWhiteman.Duringthe screeningofthisfeaturespecialjazz musicwillbeplayedbythePrinceof WalesOrchestra-de-Luxe.Theprogrammewillincludeaspecialcomedy, andthecustomarynoveltypictureseries.ASonoraconcertofrecordsby theworld'sgreatestartistswillprecedetheeveningperformance.Seats maybereservedatthetheatre,orby'; ringingNo.A2222,anddaysalesfor stallsforto-nightarenowobtainable attheboxoffice.

ALLENDOONECOMPANY

AllagreeindemandingthatthedecisionshallbeleftwheretheTreaty leftit,andnowhereelse.TheTreaty wasbynomeansaone-sidedthing.If BritishstatesmenagreedtotheUlster clause,thoughnodoubttheydisliked it.GriffithandCollinshadtoagreeto otherclausesnolessunpalatableto them.IftheUlsterclauseisweakenedinanyway,whataboutthose otherclauses?TheFreeStateConstitutionwasdraftedundertheTreaty. Ithasmanyprovisionsthatwerepassedwithreluctance.Thefirstresultof afailuretocarryoutti'Ulsterbargainwouldheareca-'goftheConstitutionandtheweepingawayof clausesacceptedunwillinglybythenegotiatorsandtheDail.Weshould 11,.hackagainwherewewereinJuly, 1921. Butthereisnoreasonforpessimism. ThemenoneachsideoftheIrishSea

The,,NewZealand"Tablet,"writing lastyearconcerning"InOldDonegal," said:"Apleasingfeatureaboutthe productionsofAllenDooneandhis companyisthateverythingisclean andbright,andthedrollsituations thatarethecauseofsuchheartylaughterdependonmeritofactingandgenuinewit,andthereisnodeparture fromthisworthystandard.Thereis somethingaboutthesimpleplaysthat theyputon,whichismat'quitethe same.'Theexplanationistherelish oftheHibernianflavourandthecolourandfreshnessoftheaction.The doubleentendreandtheriskyjokeare absent.Theeternaltriangleand'the guiltywifehavenoplacetherein."The subjectofthenextofferingisabattle ofwitsbetweenanunscrupulouspair ofrascals,fatherandson,assistedby ashadylawyer,Waddy,whoprivately hasanaxetogrind,andtakesthisopportunityofdoings6byostensibly

DirectionUnionTheatres,Ltd. BISHOWWEEKATTRACTIONS. SpecialEngagementof PAYNEANDHILLIARD.

TheCelebratedComedyEntertainers.DirectfrontJ.C.Williamson'sVaudevilleG4cuit,presentingtheiroriginal "BURLESQUEEPISODES." -Also-TheFilmSensationoftheYear! "BROADWAYAFTERDARK." TheMadMidnightMelodramaof thelightsandshadowsofthe World'sPlayground.

SPECIALJAZZMUSIC, IntroducingtheverylatestnoveltiesandeffectsasfeaturedbyPaul Whiteman'sWorld-FamedJazz Orchestra. BigSupportingProgramme. SONORACONCERT.

BoxPlansatTheatre-A2222. DaysalesforStallsforeveningperformanceobtainableattheBox Office.

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ResignationofDr.Cox,O.M.I.

HeadoftheTransvaalCatholics

FromtheRand"DailyMail,"of August26,weextractthefollowing: TheRightRev.BishopDr.Charles Cox,O.M.I.,headoftheCatholic ChurchintheTransvaal,hasresigned.

Generaldisappointmentwasfeltby allwhoknewhimwhennewsofthe resignationspread,butthereisapos sibilitythatDr.Coxwhocameto SouthAfricatwelveyearsago-hewas thenknownasFatherCox-mayremaininSouthAfrica.

Speakingoftheresignationatthe LaRochelleCatholicChurch,Father Peron,O.M.I.,saidthatDr.Coxhad. byhisrareadministrativecapacity,effectedawonderfulimprovementinthe financesoftheTransvaalvicariate.

"ChurchesandschoolsforbothEuropeansandnativesstandto-dayas monumentstohiszealanddevotion," hesaid."Becauseofhisoutstanding andpersonalqualities,hehascertainly endearedhimselftoeverysectionof hisownflock,andthosesamecharacteristicshavewonforhimthedeepregardofmanynotofthehouseholdof theCatholicfaith.Hehaslaboured incessantlyandselflessly,andbyhis lifeofprayerandsacrificehasdrawn manifoldblessingsontheCatholic Church."

RespectedbyAll.

AprominentmemberoftheImmaculate Dr.ConceptionChurchsummedup Cox'smanyqualitiesinthefollowingtersemanner,whenspeakingtoa "RandDailyMail"representativeon thesubject:"Heisreveredbyhisownpeople, andrespectedbyall."

BorninClaughton,Cheshire,inMay, 1848,Dr.Coxwaseducatedatthe LythamCatholicAcademyandatthe LiverpoolSt.FrancisXavier'sCollege. Attheageof20,afterashortcommercialcareer,heenteredtheNovitiateoftheOblateFathersatStillorgan, intheCountyofDublin.

AttheoutbreakoftheFranco-PrussianwarhewasinFrance,andhe againreturnedtoIrelandtocontinue hisstudies.Therehereceivedallhis ordersatthehandsoftheBishopof Kildare.

Fromthenonwards,FatherCox workedatmissionstations,reformatories,andasoneoftheconsultorsto theProvincialoftheOblates.In1890 beleftforWesternAustralia. ComingtotheTransvaalin1912,he wasappointedAdministratorofthe vicariateofthisprovincebytheHoly See.HewasconsecratedinOctober, 1914,atthehandsofBishopDelalle,of Natal.

ManyinJohannesburgstillrememberthegreatgatheringsintheTown HallwheninDecemberlastwhenthe goldenjubileeofhisordinationwas celebrated.Catholicsattendedfrom allpartsoftheUnion,thefunction showinghowpopularandesteemedhe wasintheheartsofthemall.

Note:Dr.CoxwasatonetimeSuperioroftheOblateFathers,Fremantle.

Obituary

TherepassedawayatSt.Johnof GodHospital,Kalgoorlie,on29th.Aug- ustlast,awellknowngoldfieldsresi- dent,inthepersonofMrs.Catherine McCarthy.Deceasedwassuddenly strickendownwithaparalyticstroke, andlingeredonforthecourseofthree months.ThelateMrs.McCarthywas apioneerresidentoftheBoulderdis- trict,comingthereovertwenty-eight yearsagofromBrokenHill.Inthe earlydaysshewasagreatworkerfor theChurchandConvent.Toherbereavedhusband,Mr.M.J.McCarthy (PresidentoftheEasternGoldfields A.L.P.),andsons,Tom,Charlie,John andHughie,wellknowninthelocal footballworld,anddaughterGertie, oursympathyisextended.-R.I.P.

Bayswater

ThethirdannualCatholicBall, whichtookplaceonWednesdayevening,the24th.September,intheTown Hall.Bayswater,wasineveryrespect oneofthemostsuccessfulfunctionsof theseason.Theeverenergeticchurch committeewereuntiringintheirefforts tocaterwellforthoseoftheyoung peoplewhoattendedinsuchlargenumbers.ThehallhadquiteanOriental appearance.Fromthecentre-piece, festoonedwithcrimsonandgold.long trailsweredrawnandfastenedtothe sidesandcornersoftheroom,giving theimpressionofalargeJapaneseumbrella.Thestagedecorationswere DudleyandDwyer,CollectRentsmonthlystatements

carriedoutinthesamecolourstwistedafterthefashionoftrellissandbankedupinfrontandatthesideswith beautifulpalmsintermingledwith Geraldtonwaxplant.Onthestage thesupperwasset(andsuchasupper -everyimaginabledainty,anddidn't theyoungpeopleenjoyit),andlaid outwithsuchexquisitetaste.The palestofpinksweetpeasandwax flowerspeepingoutfromeveryavailablevacantspace.Themusic-well, Griffin'sOrchestrawasinattendance, andthatinitselfwassufficientto vouchforthequalityofthemusic. Thedancingwasinfullswinguntilthe weesmallhours.Asonegirleenremarked,"Itwassomeball."Thecommitteemustfeelwellrepaidfortheir hardwork.Thefrockingwaspretty andsmart,andthefollowingaresome wenoticedduringtheevening:MissNellWillcox,daintybluetaffetafrock,posyatside;MissBradstreet(Fremantle),bluejerseysilk, handsomelybeaded;MissMarionWilson,amosteffectivebluesilkfrock,trimmedwithpinkandblueforget-me- nots;Mrs.F.Craig(Guildford),shot greentaffeta,trimmedsilverflowers; MissJoanHepburn,flamecharmeuse, jettrimmings;Mrs.Greenalsh,rubycharmant,trimmedwithblackbeads, andwearingastringofpearls;Miss HelenaGrieve,creammorrocainde luxe,artisticallytrimmedwithjet beadsandornaments;MissC.McDonald,shellpinkgeorgette,without-standingbowsoneitherside,under pinksilklining;Mrs.H.Outridge,pale blueitssuesatin,drapedoneitherside andcaughtupwithcabochonandostrichfeather;MissWynetteHolman, emeraldcharmeusesatin,rosebudtrimmings;MissEdnaJones,mauvesatin,finishedwithsilverlaceandflowers; bliss"Q.Croker,whitegeorgette,adornedwithpalepinktaffeta;MissM. Wil'cocks(Bassendean),cremicharmeuse,daintilytrimmedwithfrills, prettyposeyatwaist;MissJessop (Fremantle),greencharmeuse;Miss EdythePrice,palegreencharmeuse, drapedeffects;Mrs.McKimmie,effectivegreysilkfrock,beadedwithOrien- talcolouring;MissMollyMeehan, whitelacefrock,trimmedwithdainty pinkshotwaistband;MissE.Anderson(Busselton),jadeandgoldshot Orientalsatin,trimmingandshoesen suite;MissG.Batho(Busselton),old rosecharmeuseandgeorgette,daintily beadedandlatticed;MissMadge Grieves, trimmedhandsomeblackgeorgette. withmoonlightsequins,large ribbonhowatside;MissFaithSullivanlookedverycharminginmauve taffeta,daintilyfinishedoffwithfea- thercaboshon;Mrs.McCoy,mauve voile,trimmedlaceandblackribbons; MissEssieBarry,coralpinktaffeta,trimmedblackribbonvelvet;Mrs. Bourne.saxebluemorocain;MissWinnieEggert,flamegeorgettedress, daintilytrimmedwithdarkershade ofribbon,alsotrimmedwithflowers; MissD.Rayner(Guildford),rosesatin morocain,trimmedgoldtissue;Miss AmyPrice,palebluefugi,daintily trimmedwithpinkroses;MissG.Mc- Donald,Orientalsilkandroyalblue georgette,drapedatsidewithfloral caboshon;Mrs.Barker,whitefrock, trimmedwithhandsomelace;Mrs. Grieves, beads:blacksatin,trimmedwithjet Mrs.Meehan,blacksilktrimmedwithjetbeadsandcerisepiping; Mrs.Davies,blacksilkbeadedfrock Mrs.Walsh,effectiveOrientalsill. frock;MissJeanMcKimmie,flame georgette,trimmedwithhandsome shadedfeathers;MissM.McKimmie, jadegreenfrock,trimmedwithcream Turkishlace;MissLaurelNewman,turquoiseblueshottaffetta,corded andfinishedwithautumntintedflowersandribbons;MissIreneSullivan woremauveshotsilk,daintilyfinished offwithcavashon.

Hudson-EssexNews

Satisfiedthathorsepowerwasnow anobsoletemeansoftransportation, Mr.S.M.Spence,contractorfor20 yearsintheDangindistrict,recently visitedPerthtobuyacar.Hischoice wasanEssexSix.EssexFourowners inhisdistrictwereabsolutelysatisfied;severalhadpurchasedSixes,andeach remarked:"EvenbetterthanmyformerEssex."Theseproudownersad- visPd Spence,andaveryshortrun *.eassufficienttoelicitenthusiasticexnressionsreEssexcomfortandpower

JarrandalenowboastsanEssexSix, thepropertyofMr.Butcher,another 'iio.yner,whowasforciblyimpresseelbyEssexSixpower.Mr.Butcher's pleasureisablendingofcom'',-*-onpower

sexwasbuiltbythesamecompany underthesamepatents,wasforhim sufficientproofofEssexquality.He enjoyeda30-minutes'demonstration,andimmediatelypurchasedthecar.Mr. Foxdidnotenthuseoverthispur- chase;infact,hisdemeanoursuggested thatthiswashisthirdorfourthEssex. Completesatisfactionfromsuchacar beingaforegoneconclusion.

TheEssexSixhasalreadyproveditselfaworthysuccessortothereliable EssexFour,bothinall-roundreliabil- ityandridingcomfort.Itiseasily handled,steerslikeabicycle,andis safe,comfortable,andsteadyonall roadsatallspeeds,andiseconomical, too,ineveryway.Ahalf-hour'sride willconvinceyou.

TheMonarchoftheRoad.-Whocit. niesthatpowergivespleasure?The sturdyHudsonSuperSixengineisa brisk,lively,flexibleunit,withsurpris- ingpoweronhills.HudsonSuperSix

T,ox,ofManjimup,contemplated Jo-reofanEssexF.x.beforehe ,athe(-Ir. 1Te'sopinionof ai..;thefactthattheEs-

appearanceispleasing,andeveryline ofthecarsuggestpower.TheHudsonhasproveditslightnessonpetrol ineverytestThenewmodelsshow anincreasedpetrolmileageof4miles pergallon.

TheEssexSixAdvantages:ThequalityandefficiencyofanHudsonbuilt product.Hudsontypepatented, counterbalancedcrankshaft.Hudson typeclutch,tranmissionandaxle.Silentchaindrivetocamshaft,rollertappets.Splayedreadsprings,which eliminateallsidesway.Lightnessof steering.Chasislubricationbyoilers -anadvantagethatsaveshoursof work.

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PERTH,SATURDAY,OCTOBER4th.,1924

ThepoliitcalparsonandsectarianistwhentheyrunshortofscaresubjectstowhipupinterestintheirassaultsupontheCatholicChurch,unfailinglyturntobelabouringwiththeirarrogantandspitefultongues- thePope. AlwaysontheheelsofageneralelectionyouwillhearthemasimpudentlyaggressiveasthefilterbedandCausewaymosquitoesinsummertime.The followingwordswrittenbythegreatEnglishconvertFaber,explains,in somedegree,theattitudeoftheopponentsofthePapacy,andwhyitisthat theforcesofanti-ChristareeveractiveagainsttheCatholicChurch:"The combatoftheChurch"(writesFatherFaber),"isnoduelbetweentheBlessedSacramentandSatan;butbetweenthefallenangelandChrist'sVicar uponearth,theSovereignPontiff,andsowillitcontinuetobewhenthe persecutionofAntichristshallcome;justastheoldcombatinheavenwas notbetweenGodandLucifer,butbetweenMichaelandLucifer,thesame MichaelwooispiouslybelievedtobealwaystheguardianangelofthereigningPontiff.JesustheHeadhasdelegatedtoHisearthlyVicarthetask ofquellingSatan,andchainingwithinappointedboundsthefuryofthe rebelfiendandallinsurgenciesoftheevilprinciple.Upontheshouldersof theaged,andtheoutwornandtheweak,astheworldcountssuchthings, OurLordhaslaidthegovernment,thateachdefeatof maybemore opprobrious,andthatwemaylearnthatnoserviceissounmistakablyfor Godasthatwhichisatthesametimeloyalty,obedience,andlovetothe HolySee."

Discussingthecrisisinthechurches,Rev.WilfredParsons,S.J.,inone oftheAmericaPresspamphletshasaparagraphthatshouldbealwaysrememberedbyCatholics:"Thenon-CatholicChristianofthemodernworld isnowcalledontomakethechoice.Ononesideisacollectionofheterogeneoussects,widelydifferingindoctrineanddiscipline;ontheotherthe CatholicChurch,sureindoctrine,compactindiscipline.Ononesideis Christ'sChurch,ontheother'aremanychurches,owingtheirorigintofat liblemen."

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Chambers'sEncyclopediaspeaksof"TheRosary,thatsomewhatmechanicaldevotionwhichwasemployedbyDominicamongtheAlbigenses."Ofthis, saysMr.Chesterton,aCatholicmightwritepagesinrefutation,butatleast hewouldhavetosay:"TheRosary,liketheLord'sPrayer,isasmechanical asyoumakeit;usedwithintensity,itisfreerthantheLord'sPrayer,consistingofindividualmeditationsoninfinitemysteries;nobodywouldbesuch afoolastouseamerelymechanicalthingtoconvertAlbigenses."

OverinSydneythereisacontroversygoingoninthe."CatholicPress" aboutAustraliansongsatCatholicconcerts.NewSouthWaleshascopied ourY.A.L.,andafterithascopiedour"UglyMen'sAssociation,"our"SilverChain,"our"FreshAirLeague,"andour"BushCorrespondence-LReligion byPost,"wewouldadviseittoadoptthesongwhichcomesnearesttothe idealAustraliansong-"LiftuptheFive-StarredFlag"! a Mrs.MargaretPearse,thewidowedmotherofPatrickPearseand1VilliamPearse,whogaveuptheirlivesinthecauseofIrishlibertyintheEaster Weekrisingof1916,speakingatareceptiongiventoherinLosAngeles, said:"IamtheproudestmotherinIreland.EveryhourofthedayIthank Godforgivingmetheprivilegeofbeingthemotheroftwoyoungmenwho diedthatIrelandmightachieveherdestiny.AndIamsupremelyconfident thatmydearboysdidnotdieinvain."Mrs.Pearseisdescribedasmodestandunassuming,agenialkindlywoman,butapublicspeakerofremarkableforceandeloquence.

Theoldagepensioners-thedecentworthyoldfolkwhothroughnofault oftheirownarewhollydependentuponthebountyoftheStateforthe penurioustriflewhichkeepstheirsoulsinhalf-starvedandhalf-clad bodies-alwaysappealtousaspeopleworthyofgreaterconsiderationfrom theFederalLegislature.Frequentlythegreatdisparitybetweenthecharity giventocasesthathavecomeintopublicnotice(andincidentallyintothe limelight)haveshownusthatpovertyhasitsdresscircleanditspit-in otherwords,thepooraregradedandd8graded-italldependswhotheyare andwhat.theyare.Somehavefriendswhohelpthemoverthecobble stonesintheiroldagewaydownintotheValleyofSilence,whilstths.,lonely onewithoutfriendsmayhobblealonginsufferingandsorrow,andnoone careswhatsortofanendingtheyhave.ThepittancegivenbytheFederalPensionsOfficeisnotenoughtogivethemanythingapproachingtheluxuryofprisonfare,andfrequentlythesepoorpeoplehavetoraytramand trainfarestocollecttheirdole.Itwouldbeafirst-classactofcharityifthe righttotravelfreeontrainortrain,whenoccasionwarranted,weregivento ouragedpeople-Wenedn'tmakeitanactofcharity,l'et:auseevenin thismaterialisticec-ntury.itisuptoustorespect,asthepaganAthenians (lid,thosewhonavegro\yr.oldandhelplessinlife'sturgidbattle.Manyof thesepooroldcreatureswouldappreciateadaywiththeirfriendsinthe country-iftheyhaveanyandiftheyhaven'ttheymightliketogetaway fromthestiflingenvironmentoftheircheapquartersforabreathoffresh airandthesweetnessofbeyondthecitylimits.Suchkindnesswearesure wouldbeappreciated-andsuchkindnessthosewhohavethepowertodoso mightreasonablymakeavailable.

Japan'schagrinandhurtnationalpride,owingtoAmericanexclusion, hasevidentlyengenderedanunhealthybroodingintheJapanesemind,and especiallythatculturalmindwhichmattersinJapaneseaffairs.TheincidentsfollowingthepassageofAmericanexclusion,whichseemedlikely-tocreateagravesituation,thoughminimisedbyJapanesestatesmenasof nogreatimportance,hasleftlittlecloudsonthepoliticalhorizonwhich mighteasilybeenlargedintoportentousshapesbydrasticoppositionor unguardedactioninthediscussionsonthesuperquestionofworldpeace. TheJapaneseexceptiontoarticlesixoftheprotocolshowsunmistakably thatJapanisnot-disposedtotakeAmericanexclusionlyingdown;thatas amemberoftheLeagueofNationsshewillinsistonbeingtreatedasan equalwithEuropeannations,andthatrightsclaimedbythemmustnotbe deniedtoher.BaronAdatei'samendmentclearlychallengedtheWhite AustraliaPolicy,asitdidtheAmericanExclusionAct.Andinthatconnectionitcreatedastormcloudbiggerthanaman'shand,whichwillnot bedissipateduntiltheprotocolissigned.WearetoldthatthedifficultyoccasionedbytheoppositionoftheJapanesedelegateshasbeenovercome, butthereisnoassurancethattheJapanesemindhasbeenplacatedandthat thedelegateswillnotreturntotheassaultuponexclusionlater.Japanis outforconcessions,andhereyesareundoubtedlyturnedinthedirectionof Australia.Untilthislatestmanifestationofhersecretdesire,diplomaticallykeptverycarefullyunexpressed,themajorityofthepeopleofthis countryregardedaschimericalaninvasionofthiscountrybythelittle brownpeopleoftheovercrowdedandrestlessJapaneseEmpire.Australians haveexpressedwithoutanydisimulationtheirdeterminationtokeepAus traliaawhiteman'sland.Mr.W.M.Hughes,thoughachameleoninother politicalmatters,hasmorethanoncereaffirmedhisadhesiontotheprinciple ofaWhiteAustralia,andwhilstinAmericaheopenlyenunciatedthepolicy whilstsupportingtheprincipleunderlyingtheAmericanExclusionAct.So longastheJapanesedelegatesmaintaintheirpresenttemper,thevital questionofdisarmamentrunstheriskofbeingshelved.InthepresentatmospherethereisnocertaintythatPeaceisanynearerthanitwasayea! ago-andnosignsareforthcomingfromtheconferencestogivetheworld assurancethatthedoveofPeacehaslobbedonalloranyofthecountriesassociatedwiththeLeagueofNations.Cloudsgatherandpassonlytoreappear,andthefallibilityofstatesmenisbeingmademoreapparentasthe dramaunfoldsitself.Untilthebanditthrowsdownhisgunanddeliberatelydeclaresforpeace,heisamenacetolawandorder,anduntilthePowers voluntarilydisarmtheshadowofwarwillalwaysbeupontheworld.That. ofcourse,weallknow;ithasbeenstatedagainandagain-theunfortunatepartofthebattleforworldpeaceisthatitiswearyworkforthepacificatorspumpingthisthoughtintoallthenationsandmakingittheonebig thoughtwhichistoreallyoperatethemachineryofPeace.

Ourselves--"TheRecord"

Mentionwasmadeinallourmetropolitanandsuburbanchurcheslast Sundayofthe"Record."Somenervouspeoplearewonderingwhythe paperisbeingmentionedtothem.Theyareafraidthatitis"inextremis" andneedsagalvanicbatterytogiveitnewlife.Thebatteryisn'twanted, andthe"Record"wasneverinasounderfinancialconditionthanitisto-day, soletourtimorousfriendsbenomoreanxiousaboutthe"Record"asa financialproblem.Itscirculationisrobustandassured.Lastweekits sizewasincreasedbyfourpages,otherimprovementsareinthestocks,and willfollowinduecourse.Wehavecommencedaforwardmovementtobring thepaperintotheCatholichomesofthisState,andtomakeittheirfriendand anadvocateofCatholicprinciples.HisGrace,throughtheclergyoftheArchdiocese,isaskingforthecooperationofallfriendstoadvanceitsinterests. Throughouttheworldto-daythereisanavidneedforthedisseminationof CatholicinformationasthemeansforgivingeffecttoCatholicprinciples.Intenseeffortsarebeingmadebythesecularpresstopromulgatetheprinciples ofsecularism,andallthattheystandfor.Catholicinformation,ifnot whollybanned,issparselymentioned,andfrequentlythemostsacredtruths oftheCatholicreligionaremutilatedandpresentedwithasneer.TheCatholicChurchrecognisesthevalueoftheCatholicpressbecauseitisits greatestauxiliaryinthefightagainstModernism-thatinsidiouheresy whichstrikesatthefundamentaltruthsofRevelation.

The"Record"isnotapoliticalpartyorgan--itistheofficialpaperofthe Archdiocese,andassuchstandsforCatholicprinciples;itsobjectistopromoteChristiancharityamongallsectionsofthepeopleofthisState,to workforPeace,anditinsistsontheobservanceoftheTenCommandmentsin publicandprivatelife.Thatbeingtheprogrammeofthepaper,inasking theco-operationoftheclergyandourCatholicreaderstowidenitsinfluencebypromotingitsdisseminationthroughoutthecentresoftheArchdiocese, wefeelassuredthatwearenotaskinginvain.

InAmericatheKnightsofColumbushavejustconcludedamostsuccessfuldriveforsubscribers.OurCatholicsocietiescouldmateriallyhelp bydoingsomethingequivalent.We,too,havecommenceda"drive,"and weshallnotbesatisfieduntilthe"Record"isaweeklyvisitortoeveryhome intheStateworthyofthename"Catholic."Reader,the"Record"wants yourco-operationandfriendship-whatmoreneedwesay?Therestis withyoutogiveornottogive.

ThatDamnedArticle!

TheHouseofCommonshasatlastsetitselfthedifficulttaskofuatying theGordianKnotwhichLloydGeorgeandhiscolleaguesleftasanunwelcomelegacytotheBritishLabourGovernment.Articlel'2oftheAnglo-Irish Treatyisontheoperatingtable,andsomething'sgoingtohappentoitin theverynearfuture,elseRamsayMcDonald'snameisn'tworthmentioning. Honestly,hisfriendsbelievethathemeansbusiness,andthatifitisinthe poweroftheLabourPartytoadjusttheIrishBoundaryQuestion,astheir leader,butmoreparticularlyastheleaderofthebestintentionedthoughtin England,hewilldosofairlyandsquarely,insofarashumannatureiscapableofbeingfairandsquare.Itisnotexpectedthatthisthornyand difficultmatterwillbesettledtotheentiresatisfactionofbothparties;butas ablackanduglyclouditwillberemovedfromthepoliticalhorizonfor awhile,andatleastifitdoesreappearitmustcomeupinanotherguise.We aretoofarawayfromthecentreofpublicsentimentinIrelandtocorrectly gaugethesituationasitjustnowpresentsitselftoourkithandkinat home.Thefinalbattlehasbegun,anditwillnotnowbeverylongbefore somethinglikeafinaldecisionwillbereached. BoundaryBillmaybe hackedaboutinCommittee,anditmaynot.WethinktheEnglishpeopleareheartilywearyofthepoliticalgameplayedbytheConservativesto keeptheeternalIrishquestioneverhotandnaus-ousinthenostrilsofthe Englishpeople.IfUlsterhasanhonestcase'-esenttotheCommission. justicewillbedoneher;butifshehasn'tshemustnotexpecttheCommissiontoputonrecordanactof,injusticetothemajorityofthepeopleof Ireland.

Saturday,October4,1924.

THEARCHDIOCESE

CALENDAR.

Sun..Oct.3.--SeventeenthSunday afterPentecost. Green

Mon.,Oct.6.-St.Bruno. White

Tues.,Oct.7.--FeastoftheHolyRos. ary. White

Wed.,Oct.8.-St.Birgitta. White

Thurs.,Oct.9.-St.DenisandCompanions. Red

Fri.,Oct.10.-St.FrancisBorgia.White

Sat.,Oct.11.-OfOurLady. White

HisGracewillappealto-morrowat theMassesinNorthFremantleonbehalfoftheNewCathedralFund. *

HisGracewillopentheCathedral BazaaronMondaynightattheTown Hall.

Ni'Rev.FatherO'Doherty,oftheGoulournDiocese,isavisitortotheWest onashortholiday.Heistheguestof RightRev.MonsignorVerling,V.G.TheRev.visitorhasbeenveryillfor sometime,andwehopehissojournin theWestwillbebeneficialtohim.

Thethirdannualgrandplainand fancydressball(childrenandadults), whichisbeingorganisedbyMissMercia Scott,inaidoftheClontarfBoys'Orphanage,willbeheldinSt.George's HallonSaturday,25th.ofthismonth D'Arcy'sfullorchestrawillsupplythe music,andprizesareontheprogramme.Thepriceoftheadmitticketis2/6,sothereshouldbeagreat gatheringforMissScotttopresideover onthatevening.Wehopeso. * * * *

TheboysofClontarfOrphanage-the votingbandsmenwhogiveungrudginglytheirservicestothecharities,are givinganentertainmentintheQueen's Hallonthe23rd.inst.inaidoftheir bandfundsandtheClontarfinstitution.Wehopetheentertainmentwill bewellpatronised.Itdeservestobe, becausetheinstitutionisgivingthe Stateoccasionaltributesofgood,healthy,youngAustraliancitizens.Keep theirmusicthrobbing-keeptheinstitutionfinancial.

tisingcolumnsofthisissue.TheorganiserreportsthattheEssexSixcar (firstprize)wasexhibitedattherecentNorthamShow,andtheresultant saleofticketsfulfilledexpectations. ThisfinecarisnowinPerth,andwill beshowndailyinthestreetsuptothe dateofthedrawing.Ticketsareon saleattheappealoffice,Brennan'sArcade,andelsewhereasnotifiedthepublicfromtimetotime.Thosedesiring toassistmaysupporttheartunionor senddonationstotheheadoffice.

devilandsinoutoftheparish.It maybeatoughjob,butifitistobe done,they'lldoit.

RetreatforLadies

(ByaRetreatant.)

Rev.BrotherJ.P.Nunan,Assistant totheSuperiorGeneraloftheIrish ChristianBrothers,arrivedbytheCeramicatAlbanyonlastWednesday.BrotherNunanistoivsitalltheinstitutionsoftheChristianBrothersinAustralia,Tasmania,andNewZealand, andbeginshismissionwithW.A.The "Record"bidshimwelcometoour shores,andhopesthatonhisreturn toIreland,hewillcarrywithhimnone butpleasantrecollectionsofAustralia.

Mass,Sunday,October5,Jarrandale, So'clock:Serpentine,10o'clock. Mass,Sunday,October12,No.2,8 o'clock;Dwellingup,10o'clock. Mass,Sunday,October19,Pinjarra, 8o'clock:Coolup,10o'clock. Mass,Sunday,October26,Jarrahdale,8o'clock;NorthDandalup,10 o'clock.

OPENINGOFBAZAAR.

TheSistersofMercy,St.Joseph's Orphanage,Subiaco,wishtonotify thoseinterestedthattheconcert,which itwasarrangedshouldbegivenbythe childrenoftheOrphanageatthe Queen'sHall,onOctober7,hasbeen postponedtoNovember3.Holdersof ticketsdatedforOctober7willbeadmittedonsame.Thereprintedticketsarenowincirculation,andasthe proceedsareinaidoftheOrphanage, allwhowishtohelpthisdeservinginstitutioncandosobypurchasingor disposingoftickets.Prices,2s.andIs.

* TheIrishNationalForesters,inrecognitionofhisgenerousservicestothe societyduringaperiodofover25years. recentlyentertainedMr.J.J.Sniggat asocialeveninginHughO'NeillBranch roomsattheTradesHall.Therewas anexcellentattendance,andapleasanteveningwaspassed.Itwasin, tendedtohavearadioevening,butthe electricsparkrefusedtosparkle,and songsandrecitationsmadeupforthe disappointment.Duringtheevening ahandsomepresentationofatrayand silverware,togetherwithabeautifullycolouredcertificateofmembership,andpresentedtoMr.Sniggbythe H.C.R.(Bro.Jas.Hegney)onbehalfof themembers.SeveralspeakersextolledtheservicesrenderedbyMr.Snigg tothesociety,hisgeniality,kindness, andgoodfellowship,andallexpressed thebestofgoodwishesforhimselfand hisfamily.

St.Brigid's,WestPerth

Werecommendourreaderstoadvertisementsappearinginothercolumns onCashConsultationonthePerthCup, conductedbythePerthTradesHall. Thisbodyhasconductedsomeofthe mostsuccessfulsweepsinthisState, andhaspaidinfull,eventhoughnot

HisGracetheArchbishopwillopen theCathedralBazaarattheTownHall onMondayeveningnextat8o'clock. Fullarrangementshavebeenmadefor the_event,whichwillruntillSaturday, October18th.OnthatnighttheArt UnionwillbedrawnintheTownHall. AllbuttsandunsoldticketswillbereturnedtoFatherDunne,Bishop'sPalace,beforethatclay.Itistobehopedthatacontinuouspatronageofthe bazaarforthetwelvenightswillhe maintainedbytheparishionersofthe CathedralandSt.Patrick's,West Perth.Thestallsareinchargeofthe following:(1)MissO'MahonyandMiss T.McCarthy(ChildrenofMary);(2), Mrs.Bogue;(3),Mrs.Chappell;(4), Mrs.J.!lonoghan;(5),Mrs.Cynl Poole.

NEWSANDNOTES.

Amovementisafoot,weundersta, amongstthedifferentIrishandCatho. licSocieties,togiveAllenDomea nightduringnextweek.Membersare requestedtowatchthedailypapersfor detailsastoarrangements.

Afortnight'sRedemptoristMission wasopenedatSt.Brigid's,WestPerth, atthe11o'clockMassonSundaylast byVeraRev.FatherHannigan, C.SS-R.Themissionergaveaninstructiveandinterestingexplanation ofthepurposesoftheMission,and -.101111 141,

NEWCATHEDRALAPPEAL ARCHBISHOP'SWISH

ContributorsfromPerthandsuburbstotheNewCathedralAppeal,are IearnestlyrequestedbyHisGracetheArchbishoptosendintheirsecond year'sinstalmentsordonationsbeforetheendofOctoberBythattime theArchbishopwillhavefinishedhiscampaigninthecity,andmustleave forthecountrytoappealinthevariouscentres.Hewishes,therefore,that allPerthandsuburbancontributorswillhavepaidtheirsecondyear'scontributionsbeforeheleavesoffhiscitycampaign fullysubscribed,andhopetofollowthe samepractice.Theprizesrangefrom £2,000to£1,for2/6.Oneticketcan win£4,000.Trustingthewinnerswill beourreaders.

* Mr.DickHenkel,thewellknown tailor,ofOxford-street,owingtoincreasedtrade,hasgoneintolargerpremises,afewdoorsfromhisformeraddress,atthecornerofOxfordandCarrstreets.Heisextendinghisbusiness, andwillinfuturecarrylargerstocks. Patronswillhaveawiderareatomake theirselectionsfrom,andaninvitationtoinspectthelatestpatternsis extendedtoeveryoneinsearchofan up-to-datesuit.Don'tforget-it'sthe corner.

Catholiceffortismakinganexcellent moveinthegrowingdistrictofPalmyra.Acontracthasbeenaccepted forthebuildingofacommodiousnew Church-School,andtheworkistobe putinhandimmediately.Father Kearinhopestohaveitreadyfor'the newschoolyear.

OnOctober7th,aChildren'sPlain andFancyDressBallwillbeheldin theTownHall,Bassendean,inaidof St.Joseph'sSchool.Themusicwill besuppliedbythe"BlackCat"Orchestra.Goodprizes,goodsupper, andonlyasmallcharge.TheBassendeandancesarealwa/suptothemark. SokeepnextTuesdnightfree.

Mr.JamesHayes.whoreceivedsevereinjuriesintheunfortunatemining accidentattheSurpriseMine,Galena, diedatNorthamptonrecently.There/mainswereinterredintheCatholicportionoftheCatholicCemetery.TheVery Rev.DeanGraberreadthelastprayers atthegraveside.Alargenumberof minersfollowedtheremainstotheir lastrestingplace.-R.I.P.

AGrandIrishConcertisbeingorganisedbyMrs.Walsh,theproceedsof whicharetobedevotedtotheBayswaterQueenCarnival.TheentertainmentwilltakeplaceintheHibernian Hall,Murray-street,Perth,onThursdaynext,the9th.October.Afine programmehasbeenarranged,and someofourleadingartistsaretaking part.It'sShowWeek,andyouwill haveanumberofyourfriendsfrom thecountryvisitingyou-Bringthem alongtotheHibernianHallonThursday;theywillbesureofapleasant time.* * * *

TheannualRetreatforLadieswas conducterbytheRev.FatherO'Connor,C.SS.R.,atLoretoConvent,Swanbourne,fromAugust28th.toSeptember1st.Thefollowingshcrtaccount ofitwillperhapsbeinterestingto readersofthe"Record,"andIamcertainthatifmoreofourwomenfont knewofthegreatpeaceandcomfort derivedfromaretreat,thegoodLoretoNunswouldnotbeabletoaccommodatetheapplicants.Loretoissuperblysituated,extendingfromthe riverbanktoPerth-Fremantle-road;so thatfromthebalconiesoneisableto viewboththeoceanandtheriver.The groundsbeingsoextensive,thereis ampleroomforwalking.Thechapel is-well,Ican'treallyexpressit,but allconventchapelsaresanctuariesof perfectpeace.Howdelightfultobe abletoslipinatanytimeforafew minutes'adorationoftheBlessedSacrament.Well,astotheroutineof theretreat:MorningMass,breakfast, freetime;10a.m.,lecture(.f.reelecturesdaily).Andaboutthoselectures:Theyarealwaysgivenbya priestwhounderstandswhatpoorclay weare,anddealmostlywithevery-day lifeandtheordinaryfaultsandtrials commontomost.Idonotmeanthat anyonecouldfeeldiscouraged,quite thecontrary.Thepriestjustspeaks hearttoheartasitwere,andwhathe sayssinksin,asthereistimetomeditateonwhathehasspokenof(no hurryhometocookdinnerorany otherduty).Benedictionisgivenevery evening,whichisagreatspiritualtreat formanyofourbushsisters.But enoughofthingsreligious.TheSistersdoeverythingintheirpowerto makethethreedaysashappyaspossible.Themealswerebeautifully cooked;manyofthedisheswerereally artisticworksofcuisineart.Toputit plainly,"tooprettytoeat."Neverthelesstheyreecivedscantmercy.Fresh flowersadornedthetableseachday. Theprevailingatmospherewasoneof asceticcalmandbeauty.Inaword, oneisalwayssorrywhenthethree claysareover,andanxiouslyawaits nextyear'sretreat.

ArchbishopMannixonPatriotism

placeditunderthepatronageofOur LadyofPerpetualSuc:aurandSt. Brigid,ofIreland.Hemadeapowerfulappealtothepeopleoftheparish totakeadvantageoftheopportunities whichwouldbeofferedtothemduring theprogressoftheMissiontosquare theiraccountswithAlmightyGod. Briefly,andinhomelyandtellingsentences,heexplainedthemeaningof ReligionandtheimportanceofcarryingitintothedailylifeoftheCatholic. Hehasaneasyandattractivewayof conveyinghisthoughtstohishearers, andhisremarkswerelistenedtowith greatinterestbyalargecongregation. Intieeveningtheopeningsermonwas preachedbyFatherO'Connor,C.SS.R whowillbeassociatedwithFather HanniganinthegivingoftheMission. Itwasapowerfuldiscourseonatext fromtheGospeloftheday,"Lord, aretheyfewthataresaved?"The seatingaccommodationofSt.Brigid's, whichisprettyconsiderable,wastaxed toitsfullestcapacity,eventheNuns' chapelwasinvaded.Athalf-pastseven theelnirchwascrowdedeventothe outerdoors.This1924Missionhada veryencouragingbeginning,anditis hopedthatthroughoutthereligiousexercisesthesamegreatinterestandconcernwillbemanifestedbythepeople oftheparish.

TheywerestillalongwayfromputtingAustraliawhereitoughttobe, saidhisGraceArchbishopMannix, speakingat.Kempseyrecently.They hadpatrioticsongsforIreland,Scotland,andEngland,buttherewaslittle noticetakenoftheNationalAnthem forAustralia,andwhiletheystoodup tosing"GodSavetheKing"theysat downwhiletheAustralianNational Anthemwasbeingsung.Hehoped theAustralianspiritwouldgrow.

IftheycultivatedtheproperAustralianspirit,itwouldcomenaturalTe. devloptheprimaryandsecondaryindustriesofthecountry.Thereshould benostrifebetweenthecityandthe countryifAustraliawasruledasit shouldbe.Themoststablemarkets fortheproductsofAustraliashould hefoundinthecitiesofAustralia. Untilthentheywouldbehewersof woodandcarriersofvasterfarcountriesoutsideAustralia,astheywere to-dayintheirwool,whichtheysent thousandsofmilesforotherpeopleto manufactureandthenbroughtitback atabigpriceaftersomeotherworkmenhadclonethework.

ACinderellaDanceisbeingorganisedforTuesdaynight,October7th,in theSwan.streetHell,SouthPerth.to raisefundsforthelocalConventTennisClub.Theladiesoftheparishare workingwithawilltomakethefunctionasuccessfromafinancialaswell associalaspect.Theweatherisjust nicenow-foratripovertheriverand plentyoffunontheotherside.

Amongtherecentarrivalstothe StateisMissC.O'Connor,lateofKensington,Victoria,whointendsresidinghereforsometime.Withtheobjectofaffordinghertheopportunity ofmeetingfriends,averypleasant eveningwasarrangedbyMr.andMrs. McCart.ofBrewer-street,EastPerth, atwhichalargenumberattended. Vocalandinstrumentalmusic,dancingandgameshelpedtowhileaway afewjollyhours.Duringsupper,Mr. P.Davidson,onbehalfofMr.andMrs. McCart,extendedaheartywelcometo MissO'Connor,andexpressedthewish thatherstayintheWestwouldprove highlyenjoyable.Mr.R.JenkinsrespondedforMissO'Connor.

ThemembersoftheBlindedSoldiers' AssociationofW.A.aremakingtheir firstpublicappealforfunds,theprincipalcollectingmediumbeingabig artunionof214prizes.Furtherparticularsmaybegainedfromtheadver..

Duringtheweektheattendancesat themorningMassesandeveningdevotionswerewellmaintained.Boththe missionariesareeloquentandimpressivepreachers,andneverfailtorivetattentionontheirinstructionsmorning andevening.Eachhasawayofhisown, andeachone'swaysoimpressesone thateventhoughhemayfeelheisdeservingofmanyofthehardknocksin thesermons,heacceptsthemwitha agoodgraceandpromisesinhisheart generousamendmentsofhisdefects. Theinvitationofthemissionersisto everyone-cometotheMission,Those whoacceptwillfindthemselvesnot onlyinstructed,butwellrecompensed. TheMassesinthemorningareat6, 7,and9o'clock.The9o'clockMassis reservedforthechildren,butadults whocannotgettotheearlierMasses mayattendthechildren'sMassThere isnochancegivenbythern'ss'anaries tothebacksliderandslackertoexcuse themselvesfornotattendingtheMis sion.ThebesteffortsoftheRedemptoristsarebeingmadetohuntthe

Hehopedthetimewouldcomewhen thosewordswould'bearfruit,never mindifsomeoneelseutteredthemata laterperiod.Thedevelopmentofthe primaryandsecondaryindustries shouldbesimultaneous.LaAustralia theyallwishedwelltoEngland,Scotland,andIreland,andeveryother countryforthatmatter;butcharity beganathome,anditwasincumbent ontheAustraliantolookafterhimself first.Beforehecametothiscountry hewasanIrishman,andhewould neverapologisetoanyoneforputting Irelandfirstandallplacesafterbut asanAustraliannowheputAustralia first.Irelandhadnotreceivedwhat shewasentitledto.Irelandasan islandwasdestinedtobeoneundividednation,andwhenshewasthatit wouldbebetterfortheSouthaswell astheNorth.Hehopedtolivetosee thattimecome.

WatchoutfortheGrandEntertainmenttobegivenbythepupilsofthe ClontarfOrphanage,VictoriaPark,in theQueen'sHall,William-street,on the23rd.inst.,underthepatronageof HisGraceArchbishopClune.Afirstclassprogramme,popularprices,and joygalore.

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QUEENSLAND

Forty-nineyoungladies,postulants fortheMercyOrder,AllHallows,arrivedbythePersicinBrisbaneonthe 20th.ult.SisterM.DamienandSisterM.Brendonaccompaniedthemon thevoyagefromIreland.FatherBolton,whoalsoarrivedbythePersic, actedaschaplain.

FatherT.Lalor,P.P.,Ashgrove,who waslaidasidewithasuddenillnessrecently,haslefttheMaterHospitaland returnedtoGlenlyon.Heismaking rapidprogress,tocompleterecovery.

Rev.FatherJohnKelly,whowas previouslystationedatRoma,has beenappointedparishpriestofWynnum.

TheRightRev.MonsignorBourke, V.G.,returnedtoTownsvillerecently afterasix-months'holiday.Hereceivedawarmwelcomefromthechildrenoftheschoolsandtheparishioenrs.

Mrs.MaryMcCormack,motherofthe MinisterforLands,passedawayather residence,Annerley,lastmonth,after ashortillness.The-deceasedwasborn inKilkenny,Ireland,in1845,andarrivedinQueenslandwhenagirlof16. ManyofthecolleaguesofMr.McCormackwerepresentatthegravesideat Toowong.FatherLaneofficiated.-

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satforexamination.Itisexceedinglygratifyingtolearnthatoutofthe fifteen"fourth-year"studentswho wentuponlyonefailed.Eightof thesebuddingdoctorsareCatholics. ThisbrilliantsuccessofSt.Vincent's Hospitalquitejustifiesthedecisionof theUniversityandMedicalBoardsin includingitamongthetrainingclinics formedicalstudents.

TheRev.D.McDonald,S.J.,wasordainedonJuly31atMilltownPark, Dublin.Foranumberofyearshe wassportsmasteran,.iteacherof scienceatSt.Aloysius'College,Millson'sPoint.Thesameday,Rev.K. McKillop,S.J.,anoldboyofRiverviewCollege,wasordained.Heisa sonofthelateDr.McKillop,ofGoulburn,andabrotherofthisnewJesuit priestleftSydneylastmonthtocommencehistheologicalcourseatMilltownPark.

Thevenerableandverymuchesteem. edFatherTreand,M.S.C.,isatpresent inSt.Vincent'sHospital,andistoundergoanoperationonhiseyes.

Oneoftheearliestinhabitantsof GoulLitirn,.Mrs.WilliamCornford, diedrecentlyinher73rd.year.She wasborninGoulburn.-A.I.P.

Sydney"Freeman'sJournal,"after halfacenturyinitshistoricquarters onChurchHill,willsoonbeinstalled

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eddeathshewasaboutherDivine Master'swork.Aseverecoldwhich shecontractedcausedherdeath.R.I.P.

AvisittotheLismoredioceseNel,v SouthWales)isbeingmadebyhis GracetheArchbishopofMelbourne,the MostRev.Dr.Mannix,wholeftrecently,incompanywiththeVeryRev.J. A.Kindelan,O.C.C.HisGracewas afterwardsjoinedbyhisLordshipthe BishopofGoulburn,theRightRev.Dr. Barry,andtheRightRev.Monsignor O'Haran,P.P.,Darlinghurst.Among theplacestobevisitedbythedistinguishedecclesiasticsareKempsey, Grafton,Cowper,Smithtown,Coraki, Lismore,Harden,Alstonville,Ballina, Bangalow,andCasino,ItisDr.Mannix'sfirstvisittothenorthcoastof NewSouthWales,andhewilltake partinseveralimportantfunctions.

Severalstained-glasswindows,of strikingdesignandfinecolouring,says the'Advocate,'havebeenerectedinthe MemorialChurch,EastMalvern,and addgreatlytotheappearnceofthe church.ThewindowshavebeenimportedfromEurope.

AtalltheMassesthroughouttheDioceseofSandhurst,onarecentSunday, theprospectuswasreadfortheproposedpilgrimagetoRomeandLourdes nextyear-JubileeYear.

St.Brigid'sPrinceandPrincessCarnival,NorthFitzroy,realised£2,000. ThePrinceandPrincessofSport,MasterLeslieMorsnopandMissMoya Hunt,with159,328votes,toppedthe voting.Theircontributiontothe fundamountedto£66317s4d;Prince andPrincessofMirth,MasterNewman WallaceandMissNellieBrown,136,996 votes,representing£57016s4d,came next,withthePrinceandPrincessof Harmony,MasterLloydMurphyand MissNellieO'Callaghan,112,098votes (£407is6c1) PrinceandPrincessof Goodwill,MasterTom*Namaraand MissDaisyMulvogue,74,777votes (£311lls5d)following.Thetotal votesrepresented£2,0136s7d.The winningPrinceandPrincesswere crownedbyVeryRev.FatherBourke, S.J.C.,RectorofSt.1-atrick'sCollege, amidstgreatapplauseataconcertin St.Brigid'sHall.

Animportantdiscussiontookplace attheAnnualDistrictMeetingrecentlyoftheH.A.C.B.Society,whenamotionsubmittedbyBro.J.J.Davoren, LL.B.,GrandVice-President(whohad earlierinthedaybeenelectedGrand Presdentforthenewterm),whichsuggestedtheeliminationoftheword "Hibernian"fromthegenerallawsof theSociety.Thoughthemotionfound onlytwosupporters,manyagreedwith Mr.Davorenthatthesocietywasan essentiallyAustralianCatholicSociety, andthattoask,sayaGreek,aChinaman,orothernon-Irishmembersof thesociety"tocherishandfosterthe memoryofIreland,"wasanabsurdity.

Rev.M.Prendergast,D.D.,ofPort Pirie,lecturedk*tameetingoftheIrish NationalSocietyon"Language,NationalityandCivilisation."Theaddresswasmostinterestingandinstructive.

Afteraspellofindifferenthealth.Mr. JamesVincentMuldoon,ahighlyrespectedCatholicyoungman,diedat theresidenceofiiismother,RosePark, onthe10th.ult.Hewas37yearsof age,anex-studentoftheC.B.C.,Adelaide.Hewasagoodsportandownedandracedseveralhorses.-R.I.P.

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AGROUPTAKENAFTERMASSONTHEPEELESTATE.

MasswascelebratedfprthefirsttimeontheeasternsectionofthePeel Estaterecently,whenamusteringfromthenearbygroup,andaverynice musteringitwas,asmaybeseenfromtheabovephotograph.AllweredelightedthattheHolySacrificeoftheMasswillbecelebratedinthelocality atregularintervalsinfuture.

NEWSOUTHWALES.

PriortoleavingPambalaforGoo,a gong,afterasix-years'residenceinthe district,FatherMcNeevewasmetat thePresbyterybyanumberofparishioners(amongstwhomwastheRev. Mr.Blackwell,Church'ofEngland clergyman),andpresentedwithawalletofnotes.FatherM'Neevewasa verypopularpriest,andwelllikedb3' everysectioninthedistrict.Heisa goodsportandwasregardedasthe bestall-roundcricketerinPambala. TheRev.Mr.Blackwellpaidahigh tributetothecharityandtoleranceof FatherM'Neeve.AtWolumlaa chequewaspresentedtoFatherM'Neevebytheparishioners,whoentertainedhimatanafternoonteainthe chapelgrounds.

TheRev.FatherLopez,M.S.C.,hos gonetoAdelaide,wherehehastaken upduty.

Acontingentoffiftynovicesfrom Irelandrecentlyarrived1)ytheWhite StarlinerPersic,enroutetotheNovitiateoftheSistersofMercy,AllHallows,Brisbane(Q.).TheywereaccompaniedbytwoSisterswhowent fromtheMelbournehouseoftheOrder,August,1923,toseekforsubjects. Recently14novicesfromIrelandpassedthroughfortheConventoftheSistersofMercy,Herberton.

Theresultsjustannouncedofexaminationsin"medicine"attheSydney Universityareparticularlyinteresting toCatholics(saysthe"Freeman'sJournal",Thisisthefirstoccasionsince St.Vincent'sHospitalwasmadea trainingclinicthatitsstudentshave DudleyandDwyerInsureyour House,Piano,Furniture,Stock,EmployeesWeareInsuranceSpecialists.

Innew,up-to-datepremisesinLangstreet,oppositetheCentralRailway Station.Thisfineoldpioneerofthe AustralianCatholicpresswillinstal modernmachineryandequipment,as itsmanagementis.desiroustoraiseit tothehigheststandardofproduction.

RecentlyFatherP.Hartigan(John O'Brien)passedthe21st.yearofhis ordinationtothepriesthood.The CatholicpeopleofNarandera,asitis hisintentiontoenteronalongholiday tournextyear,proposetogivehim atestimonialinordertoshowtheir greatappreciationofhimastheirP.P. NopriestintheStateisbetterknown thanFatherHartigan,whosebookof poems,"AroundtheBoreeLog,"receivedtheapplauseofliterarycritics onitsappearancetwoyearsago.The testimonialwillnotbelimitedtothe peopleofNarandera,for"JohnO'Brien"hasfriendswhereverthebook hasfoundreaders.

Inresponsetoaninvitationtotake partinademonstrationforthepurpose ofpromotingaworld-wideefforttoestablishinternationalpeace,hisGrace theArchbishopofMelbourne(Most Rev.Dr.Mannix)sentthefollowing replytotheSecretaryoftheTrades HallCouncil(Mr.E.J.Hollowayt:"Raheen,"Kew,Sept.15,1924. "TheChairmanofthePeaceDemonstration.

"DearSir,-IshallnotbeinMelbourneonthedateofyourmeeting. But,needlesstosay,aaminwholeheartedsympathywiththe.objectyou haveinview.Anysincereandwelldirectedattempttopreventwarand tobanishthewar-spiritmakesanirresistibleappealtome.Irejoice, therefore,tofindthatthedemocracies oftheworldarebecomingalivetothe factthatthey-andtheyalone-can putanendtowar.PerhapsIshould addthatIamnotwithouthopethat thenewandbetterspiritwillalsoextinguishintimethesectarianandeconomicstrifefromwhichdemo--acies arenotalwaysfree.Wishingyourmeetinggreatsuccess.-Iam,faithfully yours, (4D.MANNIX."

SOUTHAUSTRALIA.

SisterMaryColumbanusO'Connor, oftheCongregationoftheSistersof Charity,diedatSt.Vincent'sConvent, Pott'sPoint,onthe9th.oflastmonth. Theendofherbusyandsufferinglife camepeacefully.Herthreesisters, membersofthesameCor;;regation, werepreesntwithherinherlast hours.-R.I.P.

VICTORIA

SisterMaryofSt.LeonardTwoomey,agiftedmemberoftheSistersof theGoodShepherd,passedtohereternalrewardonthe10th.ult.atthe GoodShepherdConvent.Oakleigh About27yearsagosheenteredupon hernovitiateatAbbotsforrlandwas occupiedchieflyontheteachingstaff, Owingtodelicatehealthshewassubsequentlyrelievedfromscholasticwork. Uptoafortnightpriortoherlament-

OneofthegoodoldtimeCatholic workersoftheGawlerparish,inthe personofMr.JohnDunn,hasgoneto hiseternalreward.Hewasbornin Ireland.andatanearlyagecameto Australia.Hewasamemberofthe originalchurchcommitteeinGawier, andthezealandenergyofhimselfand hisgoodwife,andfinancialsupport wereofpracticalassistancetotheparishpriestinhisparochialwork.He hadtheconsolationofdyingfortified withalltheritesofHolyChurch.He leavesawidowandgrownfamily.R.I.P.

(Est1838).

ENGLISHPIANOS HIGH-GRADEINSTRUMENTS. ATMODERATEPRICES.

GuaranteedforTwentyYears. TheSmallModelisspeciallydesignedforuseinflats,yachts,etc.,andto withstandtheseveresttestofuseor climaticconditions.Specifications: IronFrame,Underdampered,andall LatestImprovements.Fivecomplete octaves,tonalqualityequaltofull size;solidWalnutCase. Asevidencingtheconfidencewe haveintheworthofthislittleinstrument,purchaserscan,uptooneyear, haveitexchangedfor ANEWBEALEPLAYER, oranyotherpianoofhighervalue stockedbyus,fullcreditbeinggiven forallmoniespaid. THENEWBEALE, withitspatentedtuningsystem,is unsurpassedbyanyintheworld, THENEWBEALE ispreferredandusedbytheLeading MusiciansofPerth. OSCARASCHE, Playwright,Actor,Musician, WroteoftheBealePlayer:"Itisimpossibletoexpressinmerewordsmy appreciationofyourWonderfulPlayer Piano.TrulytheBealePlayeristhe finalstep,foritis100percent.reflectionofapianist'sefforts."

NewNorcia

TheComingAthleticSportsatSt. Ildephonsua'.'

Atthebeginningoflastweekfoot- ballswereletdownandjerseysshed fortheseason,andinplaceoftherush- ingtoandfroonthefootballfieldand thedullthudoffootballs,flittingfiguresinwhiteandrunningshoesani- matedthegreenbackgroundofthe Oval.Inotherwordstheathleticseasonhadopened;sprintersofallsizes testedtheirvelocityupanddownthe straighthundredcourse,whilelongdistanceaspirantspatronisedthecircu- larpeggedZ20distanceonce,twice,orseveraltimesaccordingastheirwind andmuscleallowed.Thefootball high-markersweretryingtheirskillat thehighandlongjumppitches,while penjuvenileathletessprintedhither dthither,andtheiraspirantsfor Siamesehonours-verynumerousamongthejuveniles-wererunningir doubleharnessinalldirectionsround thefield.Theshophasbeenemptied ofitssuppliesofembrocation,andsup- plemusclesandthestrongaromaof aeucalypticatmospherepenetratesdor mitoryandplayingfieldasthemost evidentresult.

Argumentsareanotherprolificresult ofthevariousprospectsinthetrial handicapsposted,andthekeenclass competition,stirredupbytheaward- ingofpointsforheatsandfinalsto theclassrepresentativesthatfillthe placesineachevent,givesscopefor plentyofcolouredproblemstobesolved.Streamersandcardboardshields withmanyvarietiesofartisticdesign, wereveryearlyinevidence.Blue, green,gold,ceriseandpurpleareall proudlyworn,bearingmottoesofvary- ingambitions-''?Classforever,other classesnever"-wasagreen'sboast. Thecompetitionwillnodoubtbekeen, andtheprospectsinteresting.Forseniorchampionshiphonoursthereis likelytobeaveryevenstruggleamong threeorfour.MickCampbell,E.Ben- porath,andJ.Clunearelookedupon toprovidegoodsport,butothersless popularlyfavouredmaystepin.For theunder14and15championships therearealikelylotofcontestants,and nolessso,undersmallerages,butnot sonumerous.

Thelongdistancemenintheseniors havebeendoingagooddeal,andthe nighjumpersaregettingupabout5ft. HereHynes,Clune,Benporath,O'Hal- loran,Seaman,theMalonesaresomeof thebest.ThejuniorshaveCecilHynes, Fitzpatrick,Hearne,Grogan,Tomney, andafewotherslikelytoprovidea keencontettoverthe4ft.bin.markor alittlehigher.

Theheatsoftheracesandtheelimi- natingfromthejumperswillbedone duringtheweekafternoons,andSun- daywillhesetasideforthefinals,the ClassRelayRace,Tug-o-War,Novelty Races,Mile,and880,withtheMara- thonfromCanterburytotheCollege duringthesucceedingweek.Thehan- dicapandgeneralcommitterwillhave abusytimewithsettlingstarting pointsforrunnersofvariedqualityin abigentry.Weatherpermitting,a veryenthusiasticathleticmeetingis asured,andalargenumberofcollegesportingenthusiastsandsupporterswill bepresentamongthespectators.

JUNIORFOOTBALL

GroganPremiers

Sunday,the28th.September,saw thelastofthejuniorcompetition matches.Theopposingteamswere ledbyKelliherandGrogan.eastfield- ingastrongside.Brand,forGrogan, wasthefirsttoobtainpossession,but Tomneybroughttheballwelldown Kelliher'send,andO'Halloran,inan efforttosave,gaveafreetoWing,who passedtoClarke,agoalresulting.The playswayedupanddown.Groganand O'HalloranrepellingKelliher'sattacks, untilbyagoodrunKelliherputClarke inpossession,andanothersix-poin'ter wasregistered.Yetanothermay havegotthrough,butWallsaved,and comingthroughwitharushGrogan raisedtwoflags.Theqparterende_d: Kelliher,2goals;Grogan,1goal2behinds.

Grogan'steamsucceededinthesec- ndquarterinmakingupleeway,and althougheachteamhad'thesame numberofshots,Groganregistered4 goals1behindtohisopponent's1goal 4 Readingbehinds.Jones,Kalinowsky,and wereplayingwellduringthis quarterfortheleaders,whilstMaley, C. glingWilliams,andTomneywerestrughardforKelliher.O'Halloran, playingforward,wasresponsiblefor twoofGrogan'sgoals,Hearnescoring fullpointsforKelliher

Afteraquarterofanhour'sspellplay wasresumed.Theweatherbeingrather .toowarmforfootball,theremaining twoquarterswereofshortduration, DudleyandDwyer,EconomicCham- bers,wantHousestoSell.

BO SExtendThe

15minuteseach.Kellihersetoutto reducethedifferencebetweenthe scores.O'Halloranrepelledthefirst attack,whichconsistedinarunby thecaptain.AlittlelaterBrandsent backanotherattackbythesame player.Shortlyafter,Readingadded agoaltoGrogan'sscore.Fromthe bounceBarretttookagoodmark, sentontoGrogan,whofoundtheright opening.Kelliherthenessayeda runwhichwasinterceptedbyReading. JustontimeGroganincreasedhislead byamajor.Scores:Grogan,8goals 6behinds;Kelliher,3goals4behinds. Withabigleadtolessen,Kelliher's menstillhopedtowin,bymeansof theircharacteristiclastquarterdash. Thecaptainstartedoffwitharun which,likemostofhisruns,wasfruitless.Fromafree,J.Brandkickea well,butTomney'slongreachmarked it.Forawhilenoscorewasregistered,butinthelasteightortenminutesofthequartersevengoalswere kicked.O'Halloran(2)andBrighton securedthveoftheseforGrogan,and Kelliher(2),Moran,andHearne(one each)augmentedKelliher'sscore.Kelliher'steammadeavaliantattemptto overtaketheiropponents,butthelatterteamstrengthenedtheirbackposi- tionsandcameoffvictorsbynearly fourgoals.Thefinalscoreswere: Grogan,11goals6behinds;Kelliher, 7goals7behinds,leavingtheformerteamwinnersofthecompetition.The winerswerebestrepresentedbyGroganleapt.),O'Halloran,J.Brand.A. Reading,JonesandBrighton;thebest effortsforthelosersbeingputforthby thecaptain,Maley,Tomney,McRae, Barrett,C.Williams,andWing.The goal-kickerswere:Forwinners,O'Hal- loran(4),Grogan(3),A.Reading,.J. Reading,Kalinowsky,andBrighton (oneeach)forlosers,Kelliher(2), Clarke(2),Hearne(2),andMoran(1). Thismatchringsdownthefootball curtainfor1924.

RECORDYIELDFROMWOOL CLIPS. Tuesday'ssalessawthehighestprices W.A.woolhaseverreached.Thewool growersoftheStatewillhavefat chequesinconsequence,theshearers willbeinabetterposition,andthe Stategenerallyshouldbenefit.For yearsthevalueofthewoolcliphas beenrising,yetforyearsthedifficulty ofgettingmoneyforhospitalshasbeen increasing.Canitbethatwithincreasingprosperitythecallofthesick andhelplessgrowsfaintinourears? Isitpossiblethatmoneygrowsfat aroundtheears,andtheheart?Ir so,thentheeffortoftheR.S.L.Char- ityArtUnionshouldprovehighlysuccessful,foritisreachingthehearts throughthepockets.Giving£2,000as firstprize,and£5,500inotherprizes,it isdevoting75percentofprofitstothe PublicHospitalsoftheState,and15 percenttoIncapacitatedSoldiers.Tic- ketscostonly2/6each.TheArt UnionisinthecapablehandsofMr. Geo.M.Rapp,whoorganisedtheAp- pealfortheBlind,securing£10,000nett forthem.

PRODUCEMARKETREPORT

TheWestralianFarmersLimited, Wellington-street,Perth,reportunder datethe1st.October,1924,asfollows:

WheatenChaff:Duringtheweekunderreviewtherehasbeensome5,000 bagsofchafflessofferedunderthe hammerintheMetropolitanChaff Yards.Primewheatenchaffhasfirmedat£72s6dperton,withf.a.q.to primesellingat£6lOsto£615s,averagequality£5lOsto£6,mediumlines sellingfrom£415sto£5,anddamaged andinferioraccordingtoquality.

OatenChaff:Onetruckofprime oatenchaffwasofferedduringthe week,andrealised£65sperton.One truckofsimilarqualitywassoldat£6 2s6d,withotherqualitiessellingat £415sto£55s,accordingtotheirqual- ity.

Oats:ThemarketforprimeAlgerianoatshasfirmedto4/2perbushel,one truckhavingrealisedthisprice,with goodfeedoatssellingat3/11and4/-, andinferiorandtallysamplesselling downto3/6.

Barley:Oneconsignmentofbarley wassoldat4/21perbushel.

Wheat:InaccordwiththeLondon market,thelocalsaleshaveseenwheat remainingfirmat6/-to6/1iperbushel, accordingtothequalityoffered.Inferiorandsmuttywheathasbeen fetching5/-,withoccasionallyasample ofcrackedwheatrealising4/-to4/3.

Potatoes:Twotrucksoflocalpota- toesputupforauctionduringtheweekweresoldat£4lOsperton.The localmarketiswellsuppliedwithEasternStatespotatoes,andtwotrucksput upattheendoftheweekwerewith- drawnfromsale,theonlybidbeing£2 10sperton.Theselattertwotrucks containedafairamountoffly,and probablyabigproportionofthem wouldberejectedbythepotatoinspec- tor. Itisadvisablewhensendingproducetousforauctiontoadviseusofthe numberofhagsinthetruckandthe numberofthetruck,sothatwemay lnthelookoutforsame.

JRRANDALL

BLACKSMITH,WHEELWRIGHT,ANDFARRIER. AllClasiesofVehiclesBuilttoOrder. AllWorkPromptlyExecutedatModeratePrices.GiveusaTrial;SatisfactionGuaranteed.Tel.A5867. CornerFITZGERALDandRANDELL STREETS,NORTHPERTH.

INVESTMENT

ThebuyingofaPianoseldomoccursmorethanoncein alifetime,andshouldreceive thesamecareandthoughtas theselectionofaninvestment foryoursavings.

TheTHURMERPianois asoundinvestment,asuperb. lytonedinstrument,autifullyfinished,andfullyguaranteedbyus.

1110.11Mal.M., imoree..M4

RacesandColours

(ByG.K.Chesterton.)

Whateverareouropinionsonfor-manscalledAfricapeopleafterwards eignpolicy,wenoneofuswantallfor-calledBarbary.ItwasRomaninexeignerstothinkweareallfools.Stillactlythesamesenseasthecityof lessdowewishthemtothinkthecol-Bath.ItwasEuropeaninexactlythe lectiveEnglishmanacollectivefool.samesenseasthecityofParis.The Wemaybeaspro-Germanassomethingsthathappenedtherewereprepowersare,orasanti-Germanastheciselythethingsthathappenedevery"DailyMail";wemaythink,assomewhereelseintheRomanEmpiredurstilldo,thatGermanyisthehomeofingthatparticularphaseofthehistory culture;wemaythink,asIdo,thatofthewhiterace.;campaignsoflegions, itscultureisrecentandmaanditsriotsaboutemperors,disputesabout soulstilllargelyuncivilised.ButifIschoolsofphilosophy,disputesabout weretosaythatGermanmusichasheresiesintheEarlyChurch,andall neverbeenanythingbutanoisemadetherestofit.Thesethingshappened bysavagesbeatingontom-toms,IinBarbaryastheyhappenedinBrishouldsimplylooksilly;and,tothetaro.ProbablyalateEmperororan limitofmysmallcontribution,makeearlyPopewouldhavebeenmoresurEnglandlooksilly. prisedatlosingBarbarythanatlosing

Arecentleadingarticleinthe"Man-Britian.Nevertheless,inasense,civichesterGuardian"dealtwiththealle-lisationdidloseBarbary,asitdidfor gationaboutFrancehavingblackatimeloseBritain;anddid,indeed, troopsontheRuhr.Thewriteradmit-foramuchlongertimeloseSpain.But tedthatperhapstheblacktroopswereEuropeonlylostBritaintotheNorthnotsoblackastheywerepainted.Heernpirates,whohadnoreligioninparadmittedthattheywerenotquite black,butonlynearlyblack,orperhapsnearlynearlyblack.Buttheir darknessseemedtohimamatterof degree.Hecalleditafinedistinction. Inshort,theleader-writeronthegreat Liberaldailywascontenttosaythat anyh---AlgerianswereAfricansif theywerenotactuallyNegroes.Similarlyoldwomen,onContinentaltours, wouldsaythatItalians,ifnotexactly niggers,wereatanyrateonlynatives.

IcanonlyfaintlymeasurethatremarkaboutAfricabyaprettyapproximateparallelwithAmerica.Itis justasifamanweretosaythatall AmericanswereAmericanIndians,in war-paintandwampum.Itisasif hethenproceededtowiitediplomatic despatchestoWashingtoninpicturewritingonthebarksoftrees,andexpectedallthoseassembledattheWashingtonConferencetosmokethepipeofpeaceandceremoniallyburya tomahawk.Suchisthetrueinternationalist'sknowledgeofothernations. Then,whenitwasmildlypointedout thatmanyU.S.A.citizensarenotRed Indians,theleader-writerinquestion wouldcallitafinedistinction.He wouldsaythattheredmen,ifnotexactlyred,wereundeniablypink.He wouldscoffattherineshadeofdifferencebetweenthecomplexionsof HughesandHiawatha.Hewouldassumethat,whereverAmericancitizens wereofficiallystationed,theywould scalpmenorskinthemalive.Inshort. hewouldreasoninthtcamewayas themanonthe"ManchesterGuardian,"andforthesamereason.He woulddoitbecausehewasignorantof acertainfact;becausehedidnotknow thattheUnitedStateswereoncea partoftheBritishEmpire.Similarly, theotherwriterapparentlydoesnot knowthattheBarbaryStateswere onceapartoftheRomanEmpire.He wouldnotknowthereisaracelikeour ownontheothersideoftheAtlantic, astheotherdoesnotknowthereisa racelikeoursownontheotherside oftheMediterranean. Whatpeopleofthissortverybadly needisan"outlineofhistory."Avery simpleoutlineofthehistoryofEurope,asitisknowntomostofthe othernationsofEurope.ItisespeciallywellknowntotheFrench,andis thefoundationoftheirpolicyfrom CharlemagnetoNapoleonandfrom NapoleontoFoch;fromtheCrusades totheFrenchRevolutionandfromthe FrenchRevolutiontotheGreatWar. Butthereisnoneedforustoseeitas theFrenchseeit;wehaveourown angleoraspectofit;butwealsoare apartofit.Itisapitythateducated Englishmen,likethemenonthe"ManchesterGuardian,"shouldnevereven haveheardofit. TheRomanEmpirewasnotwhatwe nowcallaContinentalthing.Itwas European,butitwasnotwhatis markedonthemapasEurope.Just asitincludedBritainaswellasGaul. soitincludedMoroccoaswellas Spain.Indeed,inonesenseitcovered MoroccomorethanitcoveredBritain, orevenGaul.Itsnucleuswasnoton someinlandriverliketheDanubeor theRhine,whichlongflowedthrough thetracklessforestsofbarbarianlands; whateverelseitwas,itwasnotaMit tel.Europa.Itsnucleuswasnoinlandriver,huttheinlandsea:or rather,theringofoldcitystatesthat ranroundthatsea.Itwaswhatthe Romanscalledtheworld;thecircleof thelands.Alltheselandsroundthe Mediterraneanhadthesamecitizen. shipandgeneralculture;mostwere ofthesamerace;certainlytheAlgerianracewasthesameastheSpanish race;mostcertainlyneitherofthem hadanythingtodowiththeNestro race.That'stripofcoastwhichtheRo-

ticularandnocivilisationatall.EuropelostSpainandAfricatothegreat religionandcivilisationofIslam;and itnaturallytookmuchlongertoget themback.BritainwasfinallyrestoredtoEuropebytheNormansinthe eleventhcentury.Spainwasfinally retoredtoEuropebytheCastiliansin thefourteenthcentury.Algiersandall thatcoastwasrestoredtoEuropeby theFrenchinthenineteenthcentury. ThatishowaFrenchmanregardsthe conquest,orratherreconquest,ofAlgiers.

Itisthispositivepictureofthe past,eventheotherman'spictureof thepast,eventheotherman'spicture ofhisownpast,thatitisimportantto see.Isaynothinghereofthenegativerecriminationsroundtheparticularquestion;Idonotinquire whetherahorroratblacktroopsisin itselfaveryconsistentemotioneither fortheBritishEmpireortheAmericanRepublic.Iamnotargungabout theRuhr,butabouttheRomanheritage,asitdoesinfactappeartothose whoregardthemselvesasitsinheritors. Evenifitwereonlyanillusion,it wouldbefartoolargeanillusion,in thewholeLatinworld,forittobesafe thatweshouldbemerelyignorantofit. Otherswillactonitbeforewehave eventhoughtofit;andtheirillusion willbeafactwhileourdoubtisstill adaydream.Tobargainwiththe French,toquarrelwiththeFrench,to fightwiththeFrench,itisequallynecessarytoseethesenseandmeaning oftheFrench.Otherwise,theymay yetrebuildtheRomanEmpireround thecentralsea,andperhapsgather aroundtheEaglesalltheMoorsand Saracensandstrongridersthatrode awayaftertheCrescent;whileweare talkingnonsenseaboutniggers,mostly fromamemoryofniggersatMargate.

Correspondence

THEHIBERNIANSOCIETY. TotheEditor. Sin-Idesirespaceinthe"Record" towriteafewlongoverduecomments ontheabovesocietyasitexiststoday.TimetherewaswhenitrepresentedastrongandinfluentialorganisationintheCatholiccommunityof thisState.ProminentCatholicswere pleasedtoplabethemselvesinthefore-

INASMUCH

WhenheavenandearthshallfleebeforeMyFace, Andallthedeadshallriseineveryplace, Whene'entheSaintswhodwellwithMe ShalltrembleastheyseeMysignappear; Aquestion1shallaskofeachone, Asthoughthatsoulwerestandingtherealone"Didyouoftfeedandclothetheclamouringpoor Ordidyousendthemhungryfromyourdoor? mercyhave, Ordidyousendthemsorrowingtothegrave? Istood'midpressofhumanmisery, Didyou,withfaith,thenministertoMe? Nay,answernot,'0Lord!Icouldnotsee,' ForwhatyoudidtothemyoudidtoMe."

Thatiswhatismeant,forinstance, bycallingSt.AugustineanAfrican.I donotknowwhetherthewriteronthe "ManchesterGuardian"imaginesthat St.AugustinewasaHottentot.That iswhatismeantbythewholetraditionof"Othello";bytheideathata Moorcouldbechivalrousinthesame styleasaSpaniard.TheMoorswere Moslems,buttheywerenotAsiatics orwhatthesepeoplemeanbyAfricans. Theyweresimplycitizensofthecivili sationofRome,whoduringthedecline hadadoptedthemorestaticcreedof Mahometratherthanthemorecreative creedofChrist.FromaLatinpoint ofview,theyhavequitenaturallycome backtothecivilisationofRomein comingbacktothecivilisatonof France.Itwouldbejustasnatural foraNapoleontoraisesomeofhis troopsfromAlgiersasforaCaesarto summonsomeofhislegionsfromthe countryroundHippoandCarthage. ButtheseRomancitizens,theseRoman legionaries,seemtothewriteronthe Manchesterpaperassomethingvaguelylikeablackboat-loadfromtheCan nibalIslands.Hein.aginesanAlgeriantobesomesortofKaffir;perhapsaratherlightshadeofKaffir.He considersitafineandfastidiousshade ofdifferencetodistinguishbetween St.AugustneofHippo-andaKaffir. Nowthatsortofnonsensehasnothing todowiththedetailedcontroversy aboutReparationsandtheRuhr.It hasnothingtodowiththequestionof whetherFrenchpolicyseemstous rightorwrong.Itistobedeplored, notbecauseitmakesFranceseem wrong,butbecauseitmakesEngland seemridiculous.Itmakesuslook asifwedidnotknowthefundamentalsofEuropeanhistorywhicharealso thefundamentalsofEnglishhistory Itsuggestsnotsomuchthatwedo notagreewithwhataFrenchmansays asthatwedonotknowwhatheis talkingabout.

TheboysofClontarfOrnhanage.VictoriaPark,willgiveaGrandEntertainmentinQueen'sHall,Williamstreet,onThursday,23rd.inst.They promisearoyalevening'sjoy.Joinin withthemandhaveagoodtime.

him.Thereisnofraternalfeelings amongstthemembers,nodesireto cometogetheranddiscussmattersfor thecommongood.noinclinationtoobservethegreatCatholicruleofthe Society-thefulfilmentofthequarterly Communion,nothoughtofpractising thebautifulandcharitabledutyofvisitingthesickmember,andyetonSt. Patrick'sDaymanymemberswilldisturbthemothsintheirregaliaand marchintheprocession,whilstmany moretakepityonthemothsandleave themundisturbed.Ofcourse,itwill besaidthatIamwritingfromexperienceofmyownbranch,which,forthe presentatallevents,shallnotbenamed,butIfeelquiteconfidentthatalmosteverybranchpresidentorsecre tarythroughoutthedistrictcould truthfullywriteinthesamestrain.I hopemyremarkswilldrawfurthercorrespondence,andthatallofitwillte readwithinterest.Thenmaybetall existingmemberswillbeawakenedt6 asenseoftheirobligationsasmembers.Oneoftheseobligationsisto helpalongthesocietybytheintroduc. tionofnewmembersatypelikely tobeworthyofthebesttraditionsof theHibernianAustralasianCatholic BenefitSociety.-Yours.etc., "HIBERNIANSTILL."

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frontofitsactivities;theclergywere proudofitsexistence,andreadyatall timestoacknowledgeitspowerfor goodintheworkoftheChurch;the branchmeetingswerewellattended, andapartfromthesuccessfulhandling ofthedomesticworkofafriendlyso ciety,wereadvantageoustothemembersfromaneducationalpointofviewSyllabusitemswereformulated,and carriedthronghinsuchamanneras tomakethemeetingnightsbothinstructiveandentertaining.Competitioqforexecutiveofficewaskeer.and onefeltthatitwasgoodtd-beaHibernian.Buttimeshavechanged-The societyto-dayisstrugglingalongwith thehelpofafewloyalistsinwhom sentimentisnotquitedead.Where arealltheoldstalwartsoftheSociety? andwhere,too,aretheCatholicsof therisinggeneration?Attendthe annualconferences,andwherearethe representativesofthebranches throughouttheState?Inmanycases branchesareeitherunrepresented,or leavetheconsiderationoftheirinterestsinthehandsofproxies.Bepresentatthebranchmeetingsandwitnessthedeplorablestateofaffairsbusinessbeingconductedbythebare quorumoffivemembers,andsometimeslapsingforwantofthenecessary quorum.Andyetthestop-at-home member,whenhefallssick,expects thathissickpaywillbedulypassed forpaymentandhandedtohim.And theyoungCatholicmenandwomen whoarenotmembersatall;havethey stoppedtothinkofthebenefitsaccruingfrommembershipinafriendlysociety;andifsohavetheythenjoined theonlypurelyCatholicBenefitSo cietyinexistenceinthisState?or havetheysoughtsuchbenefitselsewhere? Apartialansweristobe foundinthedecreasedmembershipof thesocietythroughouttheW.A.Distrist.Asabranchpresident,Ifeel verydisheartenedonmeetingnights whenIfaceabouthalfadozenmembers-chieflytheofficersofthebranch. Andhowmuchmoredishearteningfor thesecretory,who,quarterafterquarter.mustcommunicatewithmembers. manyofwhomheneversees,andwith manywhoareprobablystrangersto

Aprettyweddingwassolemnisedat theSacredHeartChurch,Highgate Hill,onSeptember17,bytheRev, FatherCrowley,betweenCatherine. daughterofMr.andMrs.M.Cooney, ofMt.Lawley,toMr.JohnDenis Teahan,ofPerth.Thebride,whoenteredthechurchonthearmofher father,wasdaintilyfrockedinagown ofivorybrocadedmoracain,drapedto onesidewithabeautifulsprayofsilverroses.AlongCourttrainhung gracefullyfromtheshoulders,and caughtinonecornerwithalargehorseshoeoforangeblossom.Arichlyembossedtulleveil,arrangedwitha wreathoforangeblossom,andashower bouquetofbridalflowerscompleteda daintytoilet.Thebridewasattended byhersister,MissEllaCooneyand MissEileenTeahan(sisterofthe bridegroom).Theformerworeadainty frockofpalepinkgeorgetteandlarge blackpicturehat.Thelatterchose mauvegeorgettewithtouchesoflemon, andworealargeblackpicturehat.The bouquetswereofpinkandmauve sweetpeas.Thedutiesofbestman wasablycarriedoutbyMr.R.O'Sullivan,andthatofgroomsmanbyMr. LorrieCooney(brotherofthebride). MissDoreenD'Arcypresidedatthe organ.AftertheceremonyareceptionwasheldatKeough'sHall,where theguestswerereceivedbythebride's mother,whowasdaintilygownedin molemoracain,withblackhattrimmedwithospreys,andcarriedabouquetofviolets.Theusualtoastswere honoured.AfterthebreakfastseveralitemswererenderedbyMissesF. Howell,M.Furlong,U.Finnegan,and T.Eva,andMr.J.Lyons.Dancing wasindulgedinuntilalatehour.The happycoupleleftbymotor,amidst crowdsofwell-wishers.Theywerethe recipientsofmanylovelyandcostly presents,includingseveralcheques.

MARRIAGE.

TEAHAN-COONEY.-AttheSacred HeartChurch,HighgateHill,on17th. September,bytheRev.FatherT. Crowley,Catherine,daughterofMr. andMrs.M.Cooney,ofMt.Lawley, toMr.JohnDenisTeahan,ofPerth.

DEATH

McCARTHY--OnAugust29th,atSt. JohnofGodHospital,Kalgoorlie, Catherine,belovedwifeofMichael Joseph,andmotherofTom,Charlie, John,Hughie,andGertieformerly ofBrokenHill;aged57years.R.I.P. INMEMORIAM. MARSHALL.Insorrowingmemory oftheonlydarlingsonofG.andM. Marshall,whodiedatSt.Johnof GodHospital,onSeptember24,1917. Heavenretainethnowmytreasure, It. Earththylonelycasketkeep. MaytheImmaculateHolyMother Drythegarsofthosethatweep. -Insertedbyhissorrowingmother. BURNS.-Ofyourcharity,prayforthe reposeofthesoulofJohnBurns.who diedon1st.October,1916.-R.I.P. GodinHisinfinitemercy,sparehis poorsoul. -Insertedbyhislovingwife. FORD.-Ofyourcharity,prayforthe eternalreposeofthesoulofEllen MaudFord,whodepartedthislifeat St.JohnofGodhospital,Subiaco,on October5,1921. MostSa"redHeartofJesus,have mercyonher -Insertedbyherlovinghusbandand daughters,MaryandGertrude.

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Prison-madecommoditiesvaluedat overeightandahalfmillionpounds weresoldincompetitionwithfreelabourintheUnitedStatesduringthe fiscalyearending1923.Clothingand textilesleadthelistofcommodities producedinprisonandsoldonthe openmarket.Theirvaluewasapproximatelyi.3,827,309.AbitterstrugglehaslongbeenwagedbytheAmericanFederationofLabourtoabolish competitionbetweenconvictandfree labour.

TheRev.EdwinHenson,newlyappointedrectoroftheEnglishCollege pfValladolid,isonlythirty-sixyears old.HeisaconverttotheCatholic Church.AtthetimeofhisappointmenthewassecretarytotheBishop ofNottingham,England.

AlearneddoctorinVienna(saysan exchange)issaidtobegettingas manylettersasamoviestarsincehis articleappearedinanewspaperadvisingmentomarryhomelygirls.The lettersarenotfromgirlsbutmen, youngmen,too,whosay,"Here's someonetellingthetruthatlast." a a CardinalO'Connell,ofBoston,has sentasumof£1,000,tobeused,with contributionsfromotherCatholicdonators,forthe,goldhammerand trowelwhichthePopewillusetoopen thedoorofSt.Peter'sattheJubilee Yearceremony.

HisEminence,CardinalMundelein, wasoneofthefirstsponsorsofthe IrishChineseMissionSociety,foundedbyFatherE.J.Galvin,towork fortheconversionofChina.This societymaintainsanAmericanseminaryatSt.Columbanus,Nebraska,to trainyouthstobemissionarypriests, andhasagrowingnumberofmissions inChina.

CalvariesandwaysidecrossesalongsideriversorroadsoftheProvinceof Quebec,erectedtorecallhappyor tragicevents,orinfulfilmentofvows orpromises,aretobegivenaplaceof honourinthenextreportoftheQuebeclilistoricalManumentCommission. Tentativeplansforthatpurposeare tobedraftedataspecialsessionof thatbodytobeheldintheancient Capital,underthepresidencyofHon. AdelardTurgeon,SpeakeroftheLegislativeCouncil.

Inhisspeechwhichadministeredthe coupdegraceintheHouseofLords totheBishopofOxford's"LiquorControl"Bill(whichwasreallalocal vetobill),theAnglicanBishopofDurhamputafamousdictumintoitsright setting.ForgenerationspastArchbishopMageehasbeenquotedassayingthathewould"ratherseeEngland freethansober."Whathereally saidwas:"IwouldratherhaveEnglandfreethanEnglandcompulsorily sober,forifEnglandbefree,shewill ultimatelybesober,butifshebecompulsorilysober,shewillhavelost herfreedomandshewillnotultimatelyretainhersobriety."

TheRev.HenrySchumm,ofBrooklyn,andTheodoreMurphy,astudent atSt.Joseph'sSeminaryatWater Mill,weredrownedwhilebathingat thebeachneartheseminary,Southampton,L.I.Fatherachummwas seizedwithcramps,andMurphywas drownedinanattempttosavethe priest.Fiveothermembersofthe partyofthirty,mostofwhomwere seminarians,'wereovercorni.through theireffortstosavethetwovictims. FatherSchummwasattachedtoSt. Boniface'sChurch,Brooklyn.He was55yearsold.

Capuckinmissionariesareworkingin thedesolateregionsofArancoand Patagonia,wheretheyareengagedin educationalworkamongtheIndians.

M.Poincarelastmonthassistedat thebaptismoftheeighteenthchildof M.LeonMichel,thepr.esidentofthe AssociationofLargeFamiliesofLune. ville.

MonsignorFerdinandPerier,S.J., whowasrecentlyenthronedasArchbishopofCalcutta,insuccessionto MonsignorBriceMeuleman,S.J.,was bornarAntwerpin1875.Hejoined theBelgianProvinceoftheSocietyof Jesusin1897,andwenttoCalcuttain 1906. In1921hewasappointedCoadjutortotheArchbishopofCalcutta, andconsecratedBishopofPlatea.Dur. ingtheWar,MonsignorPerier,asSuperioroftheJesuitsinBengal,successfullyguidedtheMissionthroughanextremelycriticalperiod.

AttheFourthCongressoftheCa. tholicInternationalLeague,held-at Lugano,CaptainJohnEppstein,Hon. SecretaryoftheCatholicCouncilfor InternationalRelations,recentlyerect-

edbytheHierarchyofGreatBritain, waselectedPresidentoftheCouncilof theLeague.CaptainEppstein,who waseducatedatBradfieldCollegeand Oxford,isaconvert,totheCatholic Church.Sincethewarhehasdevoted himselftothestudyofforeignpolitics andtotheorganisationofvarious movementsinthecauseofinternationalpeaceandreconstruction.He wassecretaryoftheimportantConferenceatReadinglastautumnwhich ledtotheerectionoftheCatholic CouncilforInternationalRelations. HeeditedfortheCatholicTruthSocietythepamphleton"Catholicsand InternationalPolitics,"whichgivesan accountoftheConferenceandthe movementgenerally.

Afifteenth-centuryGothicchurch atMainz,formerlyinthepossessionof theCarmelites,whichhasformany yearsbeenusedasamuseum,isshortlytoberestoredtotheCarmeliteOrder,saysthe"Times."Itsrestoration hasbeenpaidforinthemainby DutchCathlocisubscriptions.Interestingfrescoeshavebeendiscovered onthewalls.

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InawardingthedegreeofDoctorof LawstoMr.AdamCram,theUnivercityofNotreDame(saysthe"Ave Maria"),hasdrawntheattentionof theAmericanCatholicbodytoagentlemanofdistinction,whohasdevoted manyhoursfromabusyprofessional careertowritingbookssteadfastlydevotedtointerpretingtheCatholic idealoflifeandculture.Dr.Cram, thoughnotaCatholic,hasbeenled bystudyofChristianarttoafirm andpersuasivechampioningofCatholicprinciple.Araresenseofcontactwiththemysticalphilosophiesof themiddleagesaintsbringstomany ofhisvolumesaperfumeofthepast andastimulustobetterlivinginthe present.Thereisusuallyonlyvery littleofrealusefulnessintheacademic title,butifthepresentawardcan bringthebooksofagreatartistand scholarclosertotheAmericanCatholicpublic,onesuchtitle,atleast, willhavejustifieditsexistence.

ClergymeninAmericaaregradually challengingplacewiththemen-folkof thechurchesthatarenotApostolic. Alreadytheynumbers,787.

TheCatholicChurcherectedon MountArarat,in300A.D.,onthesupposedsitswheretheArkrestedafter theflood,isconsideredtobetheoldestchurchintheworld. a

TheCatholicsoftheUnitedStates maintainatpresent218collegesfor boysand716academiesforgirls,6,388 parishschoolswithnearly2,000.000 children,316orphanasylumswith nearly50,000orphans.Toallthis mustbeadded105clericalseminaries andabout20Catholic,universitiesin ordertogetafullsurveyofthewide epanseofCatholiceducationactuallyinoccupationintheUnitedStates.

ThomasJ.Culhane,directorofthe NationalVigilanceAssociation,at Philadelphia,Pa.,hasannouncedthat heintendstoapplyforpoliceprotectionandpermissiontocarryapistol forselfdefencefollowingreceiptofa threateninglettersignedwiththeinitialsoftheKuKluxKlan.TheNationalVigilanceAssociation,formed sometimeago,hasannouncedthatits objectistobringabouttheabolition oftheKlanthroughpassageoflaws invariousstatesprohibitingmaking andcompellingpublicityfortherostersofsecretorganisations.Thelet. terwhichMr.CudhanesaidhereceivedwarnedhimtoabandonthePhiladelphiaheadquartersoftheVigilance Associationandclosedwiththeadmonitionto"KeepinmindRev.Van LoonofBerkely,Mich.,andactaccordingly."

Dr.Schurz,chiefoftheAmerican cruderubbercommission,has(saysthe Buffalo"Echo")returnedfromatrip totheAmazonvalley.Hereports thatthisregioniscapableofgrowiw asufficientsupplyofrubberforthe wholeworld.Nowthatthelatter hastakentolivingon-andmoving on-rubber,thiswillbewelcomenews. Withtheworld'srubbersupplyassuredintheunlimitednaturalresources oftheAmazonvalley,thenextquestionis,whowillmonopoliseit?Surelytherewillarisearubberkingofthe Amazon.Thisvalleywillbecome populous,largecitieswillbebuilt,and menandwomeninlargenumberswill labourinfactories.Inotherwords, theAmazonvalleywillbe"civilised."

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TheAnglicanCanonAlexanderof St.Paul'sCathedral,London,hasdeIdaredthat"TheChurch(i.e.,his Church)haslostinthelasttenyears threemillionsofhercommunicants ofwhom300,000belongedtothedioceseofLondon;whiletheirSunday schoolshavelost900,000attendants."

Thefirstsuccessfultypewriterin theworldwaspatentedonJune23, 1868.ThreeassociatesofMilwaukee, C.LathamSholes,printerandeditor; SamuelW.Soule,printer,andCarlos Glidden.capitalist,obtainedthepatent.Developmentofthe,machine patentedwascontinuedbySholesand byJamesDensmoreofMeadville,Pa., andintimeitbecametheRemington

AtalentedyoungJapanesedoctor, l'AbbeTotsuka,ofParis,isorganising amovementtobringthebestforcesof thelaityintothemissionaryfield.The AssociationoftheGoodSamaritansof theSacredHeartaimsatpromoting medicalmissionsandCatholicsocial work,soastofacilitateforourmissionariestheworkoftheirapostolate amongstpaganpeoples,whomaylearn thussomethingofwhattheCharityof Christiieans.

Anattemptwasmaderecentlyto burnthechurchofMontesquier., France,bysettingfiretothesacristy furniture,overwhichpetrolhadbeen poured.Thevestmentsweredestroy. ed,butthechurchitselfhappilyes taped.

The''OsservatorpRomano"haspublishedastrongprotestagainstcertain prevalentbathingcostumeswhichare designedtoallowamaximumoftan andaminimumoftextileexpenditure,

AfigureofOurLord,carvedin ivory,wasrecentlysoldbyaParisian dealertoanAmericanfor900,000 typewriter. francs.

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MydearChildren,-Ihaven'tany romanticnewstotellyouthisweek; butthereisonethoughtgivingme someanxiety.WehavetwocotsatSt. Vincent'sFoundlingHome,whichmust bemaintained,orelsehandedoverto otherswhoarefriendlydisposedtothe "weeones."Itwouldbeagreatgrief tometohavetoaskthegoodSisters ofMercytoreleasemefromtheresponsibilityoffindingthenecessary supportforthesetwocots.Nine monthsoftheyearhavegone,andI havenotenoughtopayforonecot. Whatshallwedointhematter?My littlefriendswereoncemuchatached totheCornerandthe"weeones,"but otherinterestsareattractingtheirattention,andIamafraiddivertingtheir affections.Ihatehavingtomention thismatter,becauseuntilwithinthe pastyearIhadnoreasontobe anxiousaboutthefutureofthe "Corner"-theobjectweallhadat heartwasfairlywellsupported,butI havenoticedagreatfallingawayof thechildrenoftheschoolswhowere oncefamiliarvisitorstotheCorner.1 don'tmeanthe"grown-ups."Now whatisthecause?Iamputtingthis questiontomyniecesandnephews thisweek,andtotheonewhocan answerittomysatisfaction,orwhocan givemereasonableencouragementto continuethepage,Ishallsendabook prize,andalotoflove.-Yourloving, AUNTBESSY.

Julia'sReturn.

Blechynden-street,Bridgetown, September11,1924. DearAuntBessy,-Itisalongtime sinceIlastwrotetoyou,soIthought Iwouldbeginagain.Iseethatmy friendAgnesRyanhaswrittentoyou, andIamverygladthatsheisnowone oftheCorner.WeplayedtheState schoolbasketballnotverylongago, andwewonbythreegoals.Atennis courthasbeenerectedinourschool, andthegirlsandboyshavenicefun playingtennisonit.Ourbazaarwill beonsoon,andtheladiesareworkinghardtomakeitasuccess.AsI havenomoretosay,Iwillclosenow Withlovetoyourselfandthe"wee ones"-Youraffectionateniece, JULIAMASLIN.

Well,yes,Juliadear,itis.Many ofmyformerfriendsaroundBridge townhaveforgottenme,andIthought youhad-whatanicesurpriseitis thatyoudidn't.Youaregladthat AgneshascometotheCorner.Well, now,youcanmakemegladalsoby comingtouswithAyesveryoften, Ihopethebazaarwillbeagreatsuccess,andthatthenewtenniscourtwill notabsorballyourleisure.-Yourloving, AUNTBESSY.

Mollie'sSuccess 117Heytesbury-road,Subiaco, Setember22,1924. DearAuntBessy,-Asmymusicexaminationisnowover,Iamwriting onceagaintotellyouthatIwassuccessfulinpassingwithhonours(137 marks),whichproveswhatanexcellentteacherwehavedownatRosalie School. Iwassopleasedtoreadyour nicereplyregardingMonsignor'sJubi-lee,astheRosaliechildrenalsotook partinit,andenjoyeditverymuch. WearehavingaballonOctober4th; andmytwosisters,whoareyounger thanmyself,aregoingwithmeinfancy costume.Imustclosenow.\Vitn lovetoyourselfandthe"weeones."Yourlovingniece, MOLLIEJONES.

Iamverypleased,Molliedear,that youweresosuccessfulinyourmusic examination.Topasswithhonoursis indeedanicedistinction,andIsend youwarmcongratulations.I'msure teacherisverypleased. Ihopeyour sistersandvouselfwillfindanicelot ofenjoymentattheball,andthatit willheabigsuccess.-Yourloving, AUNTBESSY.

NiceNews. Harper-street,Beverley, September19,1924. DearAuntBessy,-Iamsorryto havekeptyouwaitingsolongforyour letter.SheilaandIhavebeenvery busypractisingforourmusicexam- ination,whichwasheldlastSaturday. WebothwentforPrimary.Weare allanxiousnowtoheartheresults. Aunty.Ihavesomethingnicetotell you,andthatisthatwehaveanew littlebrother:hewasbornonAug- ust25andwasbaptisedlastweek.He iscalledDavidJohn.Mummybrought himhomelastThursday.andweare allverypleasedabouthim.especially

Roger,whowillhaveabrothertoplay withnow.Wearehasingachildren's fancydressballonSeptember24,and hopeitwillbeasuccess.Grandfatherhasbeensickagain,butisget- tingbetternow.Ourcropsarelookingnice.Everythinglooksfreshand green,andtherearealot.ofwild flowersout.Well,dearAuntBessy, Imustclose.Mylovetothe"wee ones."Ihopetheyhavenotgotcoldsandmeasleslikealotoffolkhave.I thinkSheilawillbewritingtoyou aaginsooi.Loveandkisses.-Your lovingniece, DOROTHYC.BLECHYNDEN.

MydearDorothy,-Itisn'tsucha longwhileago,Ithink,sinceyouwrote tome;butIwasexpectingavisitfrom youandSheilatotheCorner,and1 ampleasedthatyoucame.Lately theCornerhasbeengivingmeanxiety. Withthedepartureofthedeargrown- apfriendsthereseemstobelesslife andenthusiasminit.Mynewnieces andnephewsarealwaysverybusyand haveleisuretowriteonlyatlongintervals.Iamalsoabusybody,but Icanfindtimetotalkwithmylittle friends.Ihopetheexaminationre sultswillbepleasingtoyou.How verynicethatyouhaalittlebrother toplaywith,butyoumustnotspoil DavidJohnbymakinghimavery proudyounggentleman.IhopeRoger isverypleasedaidisnotjealous.Tell Sheilatowritesoontoyourloving, AUNTBESSV.

TheAustralianCuckoo Roesland,Nunyle,Toodyay, September18,1924. DearAuntBessy,-Youdidnotsend meacollectingcardyet.SisterMaryIgnatiussentmealovelybookcalled "TheDivineStory."Itisgood.I wenttothechildren'sballat.theBoys' College.Thelightswerepretty,in red,yellowandblueglobes.There wasabigcrowd,andthesupperwas bonza.Sistergavemetwocupsof teaandheapsofnicethingstoeat.It willsoonbeshearingtime.TheAus- traliancuckoocomesatourdoorevery morningaboutsix.It'svoiceisnice. Ihavefivepetchicks.Theyeatrice outofmyhand.Ihaveanewsaddle andbridleforLeVarnow.Helooks smart.ThereisabazaarinToodyay duringShowtimeintheMechanic's.A prizeisgivenforthebestlookingboy Allthewhiteliliesareout,andthey areniceforthealtar.Withlove.-- Yourlovingnephew, GERALDIGNATIUSANSTEY.

Iamsorry,Gerald,thatyoudidn't getthecard.Ilistedittobesent, butitmusthavebeenoverlooked- }oushallhaveonebeforenext"Re- cord"reachesyou.amgladyouhad agoodtimeatthc,ball,andthatsa,u foundanicegoodSamaritanfrieni. Areyougoingtodoshearing,Gerald, whenthesheepcomealongtobe shorn? IneversawtheAustralian cuckoo,butI'mgladithasanice voice.Myschoolbookstoldmethe cuckoowasalazy,meanbird. I hopeourAustralianrepresentativeof thecuckoofamilyhasabettercharac- terthan whentheEnglishcuckoo.Tellme youwriteaftertheShowwho wontheprizeforgoodlookingboy. Keepoutofthecompetitionandgive theothersachancetowin.Loveto youGerald,fromyourloving, AUNTBESSY.

WhatGlynriceThinks. "Wedgecarrup,"viaWagin, September24,1929. DearAuntBessy,-Ithinkthelet- tersintheCornerveryinteresting,and Ienjoyreadingthemverymuch.Will youplease'acceptmeforaniece?I thinkmyfriendSheilaSpurriwrit- ing,too.Weliveinthecountry,so wecanonlyhaveMassonceamonth outhere.Wehavebeenhavingwetwea- therherelately,andthecropsarecom- ingonlovely,thoughatfirstitseemed asiftheywoulddieforwantofrain. Numbersofsheepdiedthisyear,butit waswhenmymotherandIwereholi. dayinginSouthAustralia.Wehada glorioustime.Wechildrenhad28 petlambs,buttheyhavedwindled downtosix.Ihavealovelyblack andwhiteoneformyown.Icallhim "Jacob,"andheisbeautiful.Theonly otherpetIpossessisabig,oldblack

KeepThursdaynight,23rd.inst.,a freenight,andpatronisetheentertain- mentintheQueen'sHall,inaidof the'boysofClontarfOrphanage.It willbeatip-topaffair.andworthyour while.Theyguaranteeapleasant evening.Don'tforgettheweebandsmen.

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cat.Icallhim"Satan;"helivesup tohisname,too!Heissuchawicked thief.Iamenclosingsixpencein stampsforthe"weeones."-Your would-beniece. GLYNRICESMITH.

Verypleasedtoenrolyouamongst mylittleniecesandnephews.Ihave otherlittlefriendsat\Vagin,butI thinktheyarewaitingforthewild flowerstofinishbloomingtogettimetowrite.Whatiscomingoverthe world,Iwonder.Nooneseemsto havetimeforanythingyouwantthem todo-theyarealwayssobusy.When

worktakesholdofusthatwayitbecomesa.disease,andalldiseasesshould beeradicated.Ishallbegladto getaletterfromShiela.Iamglad tohearthatyouhavetheSistersto getinstructionfromonceamonth,and thatthecropsarelookinghealthyand thepromiseofagoodharvestisin sight.Thankyouforthedonationto the"weeones"Iamgladyouen joyedyourselfinSouthAustralia.Tae. wareof"Satan,"hutpat"Jacob"for yourloving, AUNTBESSY. Note:JoeandMavisWiggins,next week.

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ThefinalonSaturdaylastwasasubjectofverykeenrejoicingtothejubi-lantSubiacobarrackers,butadisap- pointmenttothelargenumberofnonpartisanswhoattendedatPerthOval. Thissectionofthefootballpublicwas decidedlydissatisfiedwithEastFremantle'sperformance.Therewere,of course,theusualwiseacreswhowere quitesurethattheloserswereonly afterthegateforto-day'smatch,but neverthelessthereisundoubtedlyan undercurrentfeelingofsuspicionabout thesefinalgames,especiallywhenone side-iswellbeatenononeSaturday andcomestolightthefollowingweek tirhagreatperformanceandahandevictory.Itisthepublicwhich supportsthegame,andthereforeit looksbadtoseenumbersofpeople leavingforhomeattheendofthethird quarter.

Itmustnotbeassumedthatthere isanyattempttobelittleSubiaco's victory.Fromthebeginningofthe secondquartertheycarriedallbefore them.Withbrilliantpassingmovementsandaccuracyamongthefor. wards,theydrewawayfromEastsand finallyranthemtoastandstill.The starofthegamewasTomOutridge, whoisbackagaintoformwithavengeance.DespitestrenuouseffortsbyRichards.DolanandGunnyon,hese- curedtheknock-outtimeandagain, andwithnoslighttapeither,butwith asolidbangthatlandedtheballin thearmsofLeonardorHickey.In theruckworkaboutthefieldlong punchessenttheballovertheheads ofseveralopponentstoawaitingSu- biacoplayer.Wearepleasedtosee Tominsuchgoodformagain.At presenthehasnosuperiorasaruck maninthisState,orforthatmatter inAustralia.Unlikeanumberof ruckmen,heconcentrateshiswhole attentionontheball,buthastoooften beenneglectedbyunobservantre- ferees.

LeonardandHickeywereavery smartpairofrovers.Theformer playeduptothestandardwhichcausedhimtoberankedastheleading roverin alwaystheCarnival.Hickey dangerouswhenstationedforwardandrovedskilfullyandpersist. ently.GriggandRodriquezwerein fineformontheforwardlines.Hamilton,atcentre,gavewhatmustbe consideredhisbestgamefortheseason, andScaddanwaslittleinferior.Jack Beasleymarkedwellandworkedhard aschangeruckman.Brophywasconspicuousindefence.

Aswasgenerallyanticipated,FootscraymadeamealofWilliamstownin thefinal,andarenowpremiersandalmostchampions,havinglostonlyone match-thatagainstNorthMelbourne towardstheendofthefirstround.At presentFootscrayarestreetsaheadof theotherclubs,consequentlythereis everylikelihoodoftheirbeinginvited tomakeatenthteamfortheLeague. Thelosswillbeseverelyfeltbythe Association,buttheabsenceofthetricoloursshouldleadtomoreinterestin thecompetitionandgiveabetter chancetotheotherclubs.Financially Footscrayisverystrong.Theyare reallytheonlyAssociationteamcapableoftestingevenaweakLeague team.

TheendoftheSouthAustralianseasonwasmarkedbythefinaltriumph ofWestTorrensforthefirsttimesince 1897.Allthroughthecompetitionthis teamhasputupconsistentlygoodperformances,whichenabledittowinthe minorpremiershipagainstsuchstrong teamsasNorwoodandSturt.Itis goodtoseesuccesscoiningtoateam afterstrugglingforsomanyyears. Itiscertainlynotconducivetointerestinthegametoseetheissuefought outeachyearbythegametwoteams aswasthecasehereforsolohg.Mills, thetallruckan,McCarthy,Brown, Davies,andO'Gradyhavebeentheir mostserviceableplayers.

InSydneyPaddingtoncarriedoffthe Australianrulespremiershipaftera sensationalfinishagainstNewtown. Withfiveminutestogothescoreswere level,butPaddingtonputontwogoals inquicktimeandwon.University defeatedWesternSuburbsinthe RugbyUnionfinal,an4SouthSydney areRugbyLeaguewinnersoftheCity CupCompetition.Theiropponents wereUniversity,whosemembersare drawnmainlyfromtheCatholicsecondaryschools.SouthSydneyhave somebrilliantplayers,notablyHenderandWearing.

TERMINUS110It1,Fremantle NearesatnlidowtehlatrovSerion TRYMYJOHNPOWER'SWHISKEY.

TOMSTACK,Proprietor. JACKHODGE,Manager. Dir.Stackhasalsotakenoverthelicenseofthe HOTELMELVILLE,APPLECROS8 'PhoneB392. benefitmatch.Thereasonsadvanced bytheV.C.A.officialsdonotsound veryconvincing. AnotherEnglishteamisontheway theSouthAfrica.Itispractically financedbyMr.S.Joel,andincludes thefollowing:-Tennyson(captain), Day,Jameson,Kennedy(Hampshire), Marriott(Kent),A.Gilligan,Bowley (Sussex),E.Tydesley(Lancashire), Geary(Leicester),Holmes(Yorkshire). Russell(Essex),andParker(Glouces- ter). AfricaJameson,playingagainstSouth forthe.UnitedServices,took 11wicketsfor185runs.Kennedyhas spentseveralseasonsascoachatCapetown,andBowleyisthefirstwicket batsmanforSussex.Holmes,likewise,goesinfirstforYorkshire,while Sutcliffe,E.Tyldesley,GearyandParkerareinternationals.

OnSundaylasttheC.B.C.Junior OldBoysjourneyedbytrainandcar toChidlow,whereafootballmatchwas playedagainstthelocalteam,captain- edbyMr.L.Wroth.TheOldBoys' teamconsistedofKennedy(captain),Boylson,McManus,Bryant(2).Sullivan(2),Heenan,Chesson,Burnett, Mann,Avery,Cawley,Dallimore,Kelly, Cogan,HornbvandKeating.Thefinal scoreswere:OldBoys14.22:Chidlow, 11.14.Goal-kickersforOldBoyswere N.Sullivan(31,-McManus(3),Keating (3),Kennedy,Dallimore,Burnett,W. Bryant.andSullivan.

StPatrick'sv.FremantleBoys. VictoryforStPatrick's Beforearecordcrowdof15,000,St. Patrick'seighteen(thepremiersof theAssociation)engagedthesenior eighteenoftheFremantleBoysatthe PerthOvalonthe27th.inst.Theday wasidealforfootball.Thefirstquar- teropenedwithclean,openfootball. TheFremantleBoysshowedflashesof goodsystemandquicklyregistereda goal.Evenplayfollowedforthenext fiveminutes,andgraduallythegame mergedintoanopen,fast,andvigorousstruggle.Bothteamsweremarkingbrilliantly,andshowingexcellent combination.Quartertimescores: FremantleBoys,3goals2behinds(20 points);St.Patrick's,3goals1behind (19points).Thecityboyshadthe betterofthesecondquarter,adding1 goal4behindstotheiropponents'nil. Halftimescores:St.Patrick's,4goals 5behinds(33points):Fremantle Boys,3goals2behinds(20points). InthethirdquartertheFremantle Boys theiropponents,and Plymouth,oneoftheleadingcentre three-quarters,isonlynineteen,anda fewothersarenotyettwenty-one.

atthecommencementofthefinal quartertheywereonly2pointsinarrears.Thelastroundwasverywilling,andahardstruggleensuedfrom thebounce.Itwasmarvelloushow theseladscouldplaythestrenuous gametheyhadjustgonethroughand stillfindenoughenergyandstamina tofinishstrongly.Thefinalstagesof thegamewerepackedwithincident. St.Patrick'sattackedfiveminutesbeforetimeandestablisheda10-point lead.TheFremantleBoysmadedesperateeffortstoturnthetide,and theymanagedtobreakthroughthede fencejustasthefinalwhistlesounded, leavingSt.Patrick'sthewinnersby4 points.Finalscores:St.Patrick's,5 goals8behinds(38points);FremantleBoys,5goals4behinds(34points). Forthelosers,A.Cockles,ingoal, usedhisdashandspeedtotheutmost. BrianHuggins,forSt.Patrick's,was againprominentinthegoal-kicking division,securing4ofthe5goals,the fifthbeingsecuredbyRodRyan. RussellGrieve,ontheforwardlineand roving,wastheoutstandingplayerfor thewinners:hehadplentyofdashand knewhowtohandletheballtogetit intoanadvantageousposition. A. McMahon,M.Nfullens.andW.Maygar workedunceasinglyindefence.The mostprominentinattackwerePat Walker,RodRyan,andJackEwart. JoeLeslie,ingoal,gaveasolideffectivedisplay:othersprominentwere Sheridan,Taylor,Burkett,\Varner, Leahy,S.Ryan,Thompson,Hogan,and Carroll.

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ASouthAfricanSoccerteam,financedbytobaccomagnates,begana seriesofmatchesinEnglandonSep- tember6th,whentheydefeatedWimbledon,awellknownamateurclub,by 6tonil.Mostoftheteamwereborn inSouthAfrica,andthefewwhowere nothavelivedintheUnionfora numberofyears.Therearesixplay-ersfromtheTransvaal,sixfromthe WesternProvince,withCapeTownas centre,fourfromNatal,andoneeach fromtheEasternProvince(centrePortElizabeth),OrangeFreeState, andtheBorder.BeforegoingtoEng- landtheyplayedtheDublinBohemians,andwonfourtotwo.Thetour includesmatchesinHollandandBelgium,aswellaswithpowerfulclubs likeAstonVilla,Chelsea,andCorinthians.

TheEnglishcricketteamwillbewith usshortly.Itissafetosaythattheir visithasexcitedmoreinterestthrough-outAustraliathananyteamfora numberofyears.Thecaretakenin theselectionofmenwhoshoulddo wellunderAustralianconditions,as wellasthenumberofmenselected, showshowkeentheM.C.C.istoretrievethedisastersof1921.Thepes- simistraiseshisvoicethroughtheland andlugubriouslybewailsthelossof bowlerslikeMcDonald,butthosewho haveconfidenceinAustraliancricketers feelthatifEnglandgetsawaywiththe ashesitwillheafteracloselyfought seriesoftestswhichwilltestboth teamstotheutmost.Weknowwe arestronginbatting,butgoodbowlers arehardtofind.Stilltheopportun- itywillmakethemantoshouldertheburdenoftheattack.Itistobe hopedthatpettyinterstatejealousies willnotinterferewiththeselection. Victoriahasmadeahadstartalready byrefusingtotakepartintheHowell

DudleyandDwyer,EconomicChambers,haveHousestoSell,Cityand Suburbs.

TheNewZealandAllBlackshave giventhecriticsandnewspaperfoot bailersaveryseriousshockbytheir overwhelmingdefeatofSwansea,recognisedastheleadingWelshclub. AfterthesmallscoringagainstSomersetandGloucester,itwasconfidently anticipatedthattheNewZealanders wouldnotbeabletoholdoutagainst strongercombinations.Thepresent teamcontainsquiteanumberof youngmen,withasprinklingofexperi-encedforwards,whereasthe1905"All Blacks"couldfieldateamofseasoned battlers,whohadplayedtogether ForEastFremantleveryfewmenoftenandhadworkedupanirresistplaj-eduptotheirusualstandard Baird,Dolan,MudieandBrownwere possibleexceptions.Thefirstnamed wasadeterminedand'dashingdefend. er.Buchananwasoutofitonthe wing,butBrownwastoogoodforBunning,especiallyafterhalftime.The bulkoftheheavyruckworkfellonthe shouldersofDolan,whobattledhard againstOutridgeandBeasley.Occasionalspasmsofgoodplaycamefrom Sheerly,GallagherandWicks. EssendonhavecarriedofftheVictorianpremiership,despitethelossof Barker,whowasgivenafewSatur days'restforchargingMoriarityand sendinghimintothefence. the matchagainstSouthMelbourne,the redandblacksweremuchsuperior,especiallyacrossthecentre.McCarthy playedagreatgameinruck,andJenkinswasthemostusefulforward.This bulkyladisonly22,soheshouldbe ofservicetoEssendonforsomeseasons yet,unlessheincreaseshistonnageto morethansixteenstone.Hecertain. lyprovidesanexceptiontotheusual dictumthataheavymancannotmake ausefulforward.Thenewsystemof arrangingthesemi-finalsinMelbourne hasenabledpeopletoviewthegames withlessinconvenience,butthefinancialreturnshavenotbeentoosatisfactory,soverylikelytheV.F.L.willreverttotheoldorderofsemi-finalsand finals.Fitzroyrehabilatedthemselves inkeevesoftheirsupportersbya con.ncingdefeatofRichmond,which toacertainextentcompensatedfor theirhopelessdisplayagainstEssendon.Asusualwhenthesetwoteams meet,boxingandwrestlingwereaddedtotheusualprogrammeoffootball. Senselesschargingofmenaftermarkingandkickingwastheorderofthe day.Collinsdistinguishedhimselfto theextentofsecuringanintervalof non-activityfromtheindependenttri. bunal.Essendon'sdefeatbyRichmondhasnotalteredtheposition,so theDonsarenowpremiersforthesecondyearinsuccession,andtheyhave deservedit,becauseofalltheLeague teamstheyhavebeenthemostconsistent.

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Hespoke,andhiswordsheldmusic, Intonesofthemurmuringofbees; AwindstoledownfromtheriverJordan, Underthecedar4rees.

Thegreenleavesbeckoned,andHis eyesspoke, Asifcallingmefromafar, Thenoon-suncreptinthefoldsofHis robe, Andhisfaceflamedlikeastar. Hiseyesspoke,andthecedarslistened, 'ThoughHislipsweredumb; AndtheHillsofJudaearoseupat theword, AsI,too,heardit:Come!

Yea,theworldofmenfellawayfrom sight Midwayonastorm-blacksea, Athousandshipswentdownin bloodIsawaFace-'twasHe!

Thenstraightfromthewasteofafiresweptplain, Onefloweringboughsoaredhigh,Whereonanangelwroteingold:I-N-R-I.

Hiseyesspoke,whilethecedarslistened, Andthebirdsatplay; ButIdreamedofhomeandthehorns ofhoney, Andturnedaway.

-J.CorsonMiller.

WORDSOFWISDOM.

Everyhumanbeinghashisownpri- vatesorrow,andthosewhowhistleare wiserthanthosewhoweepoverit.- JoshBillings. Thereisnomorenoblehumantrait thanthatofloyalty.Tobeloyalis first,andlast,tobetrue.Tobeloyal istoloveaclauseorclime,aperson orthing,betterfarthanthepersonal egocommonlyclaimingfirstplace- bettereventhanlifeitself.Tobe loyalistobeimpersonal,disinterest-ed,self-sacrificing,self-etf:Icing,in everydreamandthought,wordand deed.Tobeloyalistobefaithful untodeath,eventhoughdeathbethe costof Indeed,ourloyalty. amanwhowillnotseeany goodinothersishimselfameanman. Hisheartiscoldandhisbrainisscant. Butifheseeswhateverworththereis inothers,hissympathiesenlargeand hisviewsbroaden.Thereisthegreat goodinseeinggoodinothers-itmakes amanofoneandliftshimabove thesordidlevelsoflife.

Theonlyconclusiveevidenceofa man'ssincerityis,hegiveshimselffor aprinciple.Words,money,allthings elsearecomparativelyeasytogive away,butwhenamanmakesagiftof hisdailylifeandpractice,itisplain thatthetruth,whateveritmay,has takenpossessionofhim.

ALEGENDOFTHECHILDJESUS. Itwassummerandthechildrenof Nazarethplayedinthefields.And Jesuswasalittlechildwiththem. Wildrosesgrewthereabundantly,and thechildrengatheredthem;andthe ChildJesusdidthesame.,AndthechildrenofNazarethplay- edthatJesuswasKingamongthem; andmakingacrownofwildroses,they- placeditonHisheadandbroughtHimtoHismother,saying,"Lo,here isourking!"

TheBlessedVirginsatsewingby theopendoor.Shesmiledtohear thechildrenapproach,forsheknew thatJesuswasinthemidstofthem; andwhentheyshowedherhowthey hadcrownedHim,shesmiledthe more.Butsuddenlytherecamebe- foreherthevisionoftheManofSorrowsbearingacrossandcrownednot withroses,butwiththorns.

AndMaryshudderedandsaid: "Comehither,mySon,andplayno moreto-day.Thecloudshavehidthe sun,andthewindblowscold."

AndtheChildJesustookleaveof Hisplaymates,speakingnoword.

ACASEOFPLAINSPEECH

"Indecently-dressedwomenwillnot beallowed discoveredtoenterthischurch.If withinthebuildingthey willbeejectedimmediately."Thisnoticehasbeenpostedonthedoors ofeverychurchinMilanbyorderor thearchbishop,saysoneofthenews agencies.Thismightperhapsbede- scribed,withoutanyunduestretchipg oflanguage,asplainspeech.Wepity thepoorhalf-dressedvictimofthe

judeFashion,whohasforcedthe Churchtotakesuchdrasticaction againstherinord,rtoprotectthe HiddenGodoftheTabernaclefrom insult.Howawfulitiswhenone thinksthatanyCatholicwomanexaltedtoanoblestatusbytheHoly Mothershouldlettheindecenciesof fashionplaceheronalevelwitha dog,thepresenceofwhichisanabom- inationintheholyplace.

PATIENCEINPERSECUTION.

St.Bernardinewasoneday,accord. ingtotherulesofhisorder,passing alongthestreetsofSienacollecting almsforhismonastery.Hewasaccompaniedbyoneofhisbrethren. Somewickedmen,whometthegood religious,tookupstonesandthrew thematthem.Hiscompanionwas verymuchgrievedatthiscrueltreatment,andaskedthesainttospeakto themsothattheymightgoaway. Buthegailyanswered:"Oh,no,my brother:letthemtormcntusaslong astheyplease;theyareteachingus howtopracticethegreatvirtueof meekness,andaregivingusanop- portunityofgainingmuchmeritforthe kingdomofHeavenbyourpatience."

FOUNDATIONSOFHAPPINESS.

Thefoundationsofhappiness(saystheAmericanSenatorHitchcock)are not norwealth,norhonours,norpower, achievement.Theyarecharacter, conscience,integrity,resolution,courage,patience,goodnature,industryandconsiderationforothers.Allof thesecanbecultivated.Themanor womanwhobeginsactivelifewiththe realisationthatself-disciplinecande- veloptheseandothergoodqualities hasmadeagoodstartinthepursuit ofhappiness.

AUNTBRIDIE'SPRAYER.

I'vechasingneverwastedanytime afterrichesAsifIdidn'tknowthevoice Thatmaddensandbewitches. Itain'tthatImustanswerfor Thesinofmoney-getting, Andyetit'ssomethingjustasbad- ()Lord,I'malwaysfretting!

ExpensiveclothesIneveryet Wasguiltyofpossessing- Ialwayshadtodothework, Whileothersdidthedressing.Butcommonclothesareboodenough-. ForthatIain'tregretting- It'sonlythisI'maskingfor:Delivermefromfretting.

Idotheworkthatcomestome- Theynevercallmelazy; Mythoughtsconcerningrightan' wrong Arefarfrombeinghazy; Itrytodomylevelbest-

Agoodexamplesetting- Butsomehow,Lord,Ialwaysfail, Andyieldmyselftofretting.

Ofcoursethatain'tmyonlyfault- Imakenovainpretensions, Forallmyotherfailingsare Ofnonetoosmalldimensions.Butthat,ofallmyworldlysins,Ismuchthemostbesetting. Andso,0Lord!Ihumblypray ThatImaykeepfromfretting.

THISISMYFRIEND

LetmetellyouhowImadeHis acquaintance.

IhadheardmuchofHim,buthad takennoheed.

Hesentdailygiftsandpresents,but Ineverthankedhim.

Heoftenseemedtowantmyfriend- ship,butIremainedcold. Iwashomelessandwretchedand starvingandinperil(veryhour;and Heofferedmeshelterandcomfortand foodandsafety;butIwasungrateful still.

AtlastHecrossedmypath,and withtearsinHiseyesHebesoughtme, saying:ComeandabidewithMe. LetmetellyouhowHetreatsme now.

Hesuppliesallmywuts.

Hegivesmemoret'anIdareask.

Heanticipatesmyeveryneed.Hebegsmetoaskf-sr Heneverremlidsmeofrnvpastin- gratitude.

Heneverrebukesmeforpastfol lies.

LetmetellyoufurtherwhatI thinkofHim.

HeisasgoodasHeisgreat.

Hisloveisasardentasitistrue. HeisaslavishofHispromiseasHe isfaithfulinkeepingthem.

HelptheboysofClontarfbypatron- isingtheirentertainmentinthe Queen'sHall,onthe23rd.inst.Make theeveninga.specialoneinyourlist ofeveningsout.

HeisasjealousofmyloveasHeis deesrvingofit.Iaminallthings

Hisdebtor,andHebidsmecallHim Friend,JesusChrist.-RobertHugh Benson.

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McCulloch.PublishedbyJohnMurray,London, andbyE.P.DuttonandCo.,NewYork.)

ThestateofmodernRussiaisae subjectofkeenanduniversalinterest,andonwhichourinformation hasheretoforebeenscantyandunreliable.TheRussianauthoritiescontrolthesourcesofinformation;thankst totheirpropagandaandcensorship wehavebeenallowedtoknowonly asmuchastheyfoundunavoidable "Soorconsideredadvisable.Wehave readaiewnewsitemsaboutarrests andtrialsofecclesiastics,reportsof allegedblasphemousprocessions,etc., haveleakedout,andwehavebeen puzzledtoreconcilesuchaccounts withtheprofessionsofreligiouslibertythatheraldedtheadventofthe Leninregime.Awareofthecapitalistantagonismtothenewrepublic,we doubtedthereliabilityofmuchthat wereadandwithheld.ourfinaljudgmentofthegreatRussianexperiment. Wewerepreparedtosympathisewith anymovementtosupplantthetyrannythatexistedsolongunderthe Czars.TheSoviethastriumphed overtheiron-hounddespotismofthe oldRussianEmpire,andassuchit hasthesympathyofallloversoffreedom.Theallegedattacksonreligion Wewereinclinedtotakeatadiscount, WereadofArchbishopsandpriests oftheRussianandRomanChurches beingarrested,triedandsentenced: someofthemtodeath:ofpriests andnunsexiledbeyondtheUrals,of churchesclosed,profaned,demolished.Andwemayhavesaidtoourselvesthattheseevents,regrettablein themselves.wereonlyincidentsinthe genesisandgrowthofthenewState; incidentsthatcircumstancesconcealedfromusmightwellbefoundtoextenuate.Inthefirstclashofthe newformofsocietywiththecustoms andinstitutionsthathadsurvivedthe coupd'etatof1917.excesseswouldbe difficulttoavoid;someoftheindividualswhosufferedmaynothavebeen entirelyfreefromblame:possibly theywereguiltyofindiscretionsthat mightreasonablybeconstruedasactiveoppositiontoorconspiracy againsttheGovernmentofthepeoe ple.Suchmayhavebeentheprocessofthoughtinsomeminds`At alleventswewouldawaitfullerinformation.HenceMr.McCullagh's book,"TheBolshevikPersecutionof Christianity,"willbewelcomedbyall whodesiretoknowsomethingofthe realstateofRussiaandofthecharacterandintentionsofthemenwhoat presentrulethatunhappycountry. Mr.McCullaghlivedinRussiafor someyearsbeforeandsincethegreat war;heknowsRussiaandtheRussiansthoroughly,hascomeintocontactwithpracticallyalltheprominentfiguresoftheRevolution,and holdsnobriefeitherforCzardomor forKerensky'sadministration.The presentbookisnotpolitical,butmay becalledreligiousinsofarasit pleadsforsimplejusticeandliberty ofconscience.Theauthorshows,in ouropinion,conclusivelywhatthe presentrulersofRussiaaimattheexterminationofeveryformofreligious belief.Thedocumentsheadduces andtheeventshenarratesleaveno roomfordoubteitherofhisownunbiassedtruthfulnessorofthevalidity ofhisconclusions.Whenweread intheBolshevikCodeofLawthatthe teachingofreligion,evenprivately,to personsundereighteenyearsofage, isacriminaloffencethatmaybeconstruedasacounter-reviolutionaryact, andthatthesayingofMassintheprivacyofthepriest'sownlodgingfalls underthesamecategory,webeginto understandthecondemnationofan Archbishopandallhisclergyascounter-revolutionaries,andwecannothelp askingwhereisthedayofliberty whosedawningwassoloudlyheraldledtotheworldwhenLeninand Trotskyfirstcameintopower.It wasonsuchchargesthatArchbishop Cieplakandhisclergyweretriedand foundguilty.Theywereaccused, too,ofnotsurrenderingtheirchalices forthereliefofthestarvingpeasants, althoughtheVaticanhadtwiceoffered tosurrenderthesechalices,buying thembackatavaluationtobefixed. ButtheSovietwantedMonsignor Budkievicxtodie,andthechurches tobeclosed,sononoticewastaken oftheoffer.AndthisbyaGovernmentthatallowedmanythousandsto gohungry,whilstitcontinuedtoexportgrain,tospendlargesumsof moneyonpropagandainforeigncountries,andsteadfastlyrefusedtosell

venoneofthethreemilliardsofrou-children,"saysFatherFederovagain. blesworthofcrownjewelsleftbytheAndwhen,toanotherpriest,ICrylenkosaid:"Andyoudeclareyouwill Romanoffs.TheMoscowtrialofMarch,continuetoteachreligiontothechil923,wasamummery,andtheexecu-dren?"theanswerwas:"Yes,Iwill ionthatfollOweditwasamurder.Thecontinuetodoso."Thusthefarce convictionhadbeendeterminedon,draggedonforfivedaysmthat andthesentencesarrangedbeforethecrowdedreekingcourtroom,withfrecourtsat.Thecourtwaswellpack-quentrepetitionsandwithanosy edwithacrowdopenlyhostiletotheconfusionthatonlythosewithsome prisoners;theprosecutingcounselpersonalknowledgeofBolshevikRuslKrylenko)isabitterenemyofChris-siacanformanideaof,theProsecutor tiantv;thethreeco-calledjudgesandtheJudgesbadgeringtheprison. openlysidedwithhimandwiththeers,andelicitingonlyfactsthathad rabbleinsneeringatandbaitingtheneverbeenconcealed,namely,that menwhoseonlycrimewasfidelitytothepriestshadcontinuedtosayMass theirdutyasCatholicpriests.Be-intheirownhomeswhenthechurtrayaloftheirsacredtrustwouldhavecheshadbeenclosedandsealedby savedtheirliberty.Hadtheypro-theGovernment,thattheyhadpremisednottoteachreligionanymore,paredpersonsundereighteenforthe andnottosayMasswithouttheGov-Sacraments,thattheyhadpreached ernment'spermission,nochargeoftheGospelofChristwithoutfirstsub. couneetsrevolutio,naryactivitywouldmittingtheirsermonstothecensorhavebeenbroughtagainstthem."Letshipoftheatheisticalandinimical themrallytoourside,"saidKrylenkomenwhohavedeclaredopenwar atthetrial,buttheyremainedtrueagainsttheLordandagainstHis totheirdivinecommission,andsoChrist,andwhoinoneplacehavere KrylenkoworkedhimselfintoafrenzyplacedastatueofOurDivine,Lordby indemandingthedeathpenaltyforastatueofJudasIscariot."Between fourofthem,andyelled:"NoPopeinthelawsoftheSovietRepublicand theVaticancansaveyounow."Yourthatotherlay(theDivineLaw)you religionIspituponit,asIdoonailre.musttakeyourchoice,"shrieked ligions.ThereisnolawbuttheSo-Krylenko,high-priestofatheismand vietLaw,andbythatlawyoumustprofessorofatheismintherowantidie."ThustheofficialprosecutorAtreligiouscollegeinMoscow."Inthe alaterstagehereferredtothepriests'conflictbetweenthesetwolawsI "crimeofteachingreligiousknowledgeshallforeverfollowtheDivineLaw, tochildren.""Itissignificant,"saysandthelawoftheChurch,"saidthe theauthor,"thathisconcludingyouthfulpriestwhomhehadaddresswordsemphasisedtheheinousnessofed.Theendofthetrialcameonthe thecrimethepriestshadcommittednightofPalmSunday.TheArchbis intellinglittlechildrenaboutChristhopandtheMonsignorwerescntencandreadingtothemtheSermononedtodeath,andatmidnightonGood the'Mount."ChristiansmaynotteachFridaythelatterwasbarbarouslyand religiontothechildrenofRussiato.degradinglyexecuted,withoutbeing day,thoughtheschoolmastersarefreeallowedtheassistanceofabrother toteachCommunism,andtocorruptpriestinhislastmoments.Theother thechildrenbymeansofobsceneleeraccusedweresentencedtovarying turesandfilmsonthesubjectofsextermsofpenalservitude.TheArchhygiene.Galkin,thepresidingjudge,bishop,nowabrokenoldman,was wasreallyanassistantprosecutor,releasedafewweeksago.Atthe sometimestakingintohisownhandstimeofhisreleasetheotherswerestill thecross-examinationoftheaccused,inthedungeonsofthenewCzars.The whosemerestatementoffaithwas,hardshipsofprisonhavecausedone' inBolshevikeyes,anadmissionofofthemtolosehisreason;another guilt.Themartyrsofoldconfessedhasbeenstrickenwithparalysiswhilst gladlythattheywereChristian>,andinprison. thereupontheywerecondemned.And Theworstfeatureofthepersecution soitwaswithArchbishopCieplakandistheattackonfamilylife.Soviet hiscompanions.Theonepleasantlawhasinvadedthedomainofcivil featureofthetrialwasthenoblestandandreligiouslibertytoanextentthat takenbyalltheaccused.Theirans-hasneverbeenparalleledinmodern werstotheaccusationsbroughttimes.Thenewlawsonmarriageand againstthemrecalltoourmindstheeducation,asprojectedinaBolshewordsofearlyChristiansinthedaysvikofficialorgan,supposethatchilofNeroandTrojan."StandingendrenbelongabsolutelytotheState, thethresholdofdeath,"saidtheArchandmustbehandedovertoStateinbishop,withasolemnitythatawedstitutions.Parents'rightsaredeeventheredsoldiersandthesneeringpendentontheconsentoftheState. crowdwhothrongedthecourt,"Ican"Theassertionoftheparentsthata onlyaffirmonillywordofhonouraschildbelongstoanyparticularchurce apriestandabishop,thatwehavehasabsolutelyndforce."saysawriter neverfoundedanysecretorganisationinthe"Isvestia,"aBolsheviknewsnorintendedtopursueanypoliticalpaper,whosetitlemeans"TheAtheend. Ourgreatendeavourhasal-ist,"onSeptember10,1923.Itwould waysbeentopreach,andtorealiseseemthatBolshevismdreamsofaday inourownlives,thatdivinetrothwhenthehomeshallresembleastockwhichnowforneartwothousandfarmandfamilytiesshallbecomyearshasbeenthelightoftheworld."pletelydisregarded.OnlyoneobliAndFatherFederov,Exarchofthegationshallbindtheinvididual,one UniatCatholicsinRussia:"Ineverthatobligationshallbindhimtothe didanythingsecretly,andmycardsMolochState. werealwaysonthetablebeforethe InMr.McCullagh'sopinion,theend Government. Thesacreddutyofthepersecutionisnotinsight.The whichasCatholicpriestswemustper-fireswillburnmorefiercelyandthere formismetbyaprohibitionofthewillbefurthervictims.Thefactis civillaw;wearethusthevicterneofthateveryformofreligioninRussia amisunderstanding,andIcanseenoisthreatenedbyatheistBolshevism. wayoutofit. IfAlmightyGodThereisnouseintheBolsheviksprodeignstoacceptoursacc'ficeonthistestingthattheyarenotcpposeito PalmSunday,iffromourbodilysuf-religion,butsimplyhavenothingtc feringsthegoodseedshallgrowanddowithreligion.Therecannolongripentobereceivedbyourdearcoun-erbyanydoubtthatbothintheory try,whichIlovesomuch,myheart'sandinpracticetheSovietisantiredesireisthatbymeansofthisexperi-ligions.TheBolshevikshavesucence,sadasitmaybe,shemaycomeceededindividing,andthusparalystoknowthattheFaithofChristanding,theRussianOrthodoxChurch; theCatholicChurcharenotapoliti-someoftheOrthodoxclergyhave calorganisation,butacommunityofbowedbeforethestormandhavegivlove.HereinIseetheprovidenceofentheirblessingtotheSoviet.But God,thewillofGod,and-inthisFaiththeChurch.builtuponaRockisindeIshallacceptallthatHeshallsend."fectibleandinflexible,qualitiesthat HowstrikingthecontrastbetweermadeitobnoxioustotheCeasarsand thecalmcharityofthe::ceasedandtotheCzarsaswellastotheReds. theundisguisedferocityoftheor:cos.TheBolsheviksfeelteattheSoviet ers! Mr.McCullaghwellremarkspowerhascollidedwithaPowernot thatthewholetrial,withitsunjustac-ofearth,"withanfatersationalwhich cusationsontheoneside,anditsisveryold,andwniehhr.eweathered meekfortitudeontheether,isoneofmanyastorm.''fencetheirspecial thegreattestimonialsthattheCatho-enmityagainstRame,the'Ieacher licChurchhasreceivediethecursewhocannotmodifyherteachingsto ofherlonghistory.Therewasnosuitthepassingmadnessesofmen. wavering,nosuggestionofcompromis.Andsotheoutlookisdark;weare ingthecauseofGodonthepartoftaacktothedaysofthecatacombs. thesebraveconfessorsoftheFaith."Nothingismoreprobable,"saysthe "AsweshallalwayscelebrateMass,soauthor,"thanaviolentattackon shallwealwaysteachreFgioatotheChristianity,oratalleventsonCa-

tholicism,inordertocoverthecompletesurrendertoforeigncapitalism whichcannotnowbefaroff."For. professionstothecontrarynotwithstanding,thecapitalististheguest mostwelcomeintheKremlinto-day. "TheBolshevikPersecutionofChristianity"isanhonestendeavourtolet theworldknowsomethingofthetrue characterofthemonsterthatpossessesRussia.Theauthorwaspresentatthesceneshedeecribes.Other journalistswhowitnessedtheCieplax trialwereeitherthemselvesemployees oftheSoviet,oratleasttheirreports wereveryrigorouslycensored.The Sovietwouldonlyallowtheworldto betoldthatsomeecclesiasticshad beensentencedfor"counter-revolutionaryactivities."EventheBolsheviknewspapersdidnotpublishanythinglikeafullreportoftheproceedingsforconsumptionthroughout Russia,becausetheirreaderswould seethelackofevidenceandthebias ofthecourt.Mr.McCullaghisthe firsttobreakthroughtheironwallof censorship,andfromoutsideRussiato giveafullandtrueaccountofwhat hewitnessedthere.Wecongratulate himsincerelyonhiscourage,andon thegreatservicethathehasrendered toreligion.Hisnarrativedeservesto hewidelyread,forinadditiontohis accountofthepersecutonhehasmany interestingthingstosay.HisexplanationofthecollapseoftheRussianOrthodoxChurch,andhisopine ionsastothefutureofOrthodoxy,as wellasoftheotherChristianreligions,inRussia.mustcarrygreat weight.HetellsalsooftheBolshevistPressanditsmethods,oftheSoviet',neglectoftheRussianpeople, etc.Wecommendhisbooktoall whoareinterestedinRussia,inthe causeofliberty,inthewelfareofmankind.Oursympathiesarewiththe longsufferingRussians,whomBolshevismhasrobbedofthelittlethat Czardomleft,andwehopeLhatChristianseverywherewilluniteinmaking theSovietGovernmentclearlyunderstandthatitcannothopeforthesupportoftheworld-proletariataslong asitdeniestoitsownproletariatthe freeexerciseofreligiousbelief.

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OurStory

HENNAANDPETER

(ByLouisArnold.)

PeterWarewalked'shylyintothe perfumerydepartmentofMessrs.Garrett'sgreatstores,andwaitedon pinsforhisturnatthecounter,prayingthefatesthat,thetrioofladiespresentwouldgoandthatnomorewould comeintillhehadmadehispurchase. Hiswishwasgranted,buttherestill remainedthehaughtyartificialdamselbehindthecounter.Peterreflected,however,thatshehadamadeupappearance,andherhair-yes,her hair-wasoftheexactshadehewanted.

mot"I-youcan-"hegotout,then Stopped,bunkered.

Theladyassistantsmiledencourag. ingly.

"Something,"sheglancedquestion. inglyathershelves,"inthenatureof alittlepresent,perhaps,"shesaid. "Whatisthefavouritescent?"

"Mine?"

"Ofcourse,"archly.

"Heather,Ithink yes,heather."

"Wehave-"shebeganandturned awaytoreachdownavarietyofbottlesandpraisetheircontents.

Afterashort,hopelessfight,Peter said"yes"toaguinea'sworthofsome. thinginavioletflask."Wouldthere beanythingelse?"

"Yourhair,"hesaid,thencoloured totherootsofhisown."Imean,it isverybeautiful;itistheverything awant."

Shecondescendedtosmile.

"Ihardlyunderstand.Areyouan artist?"

"No,aconsultingengineer.But, tellme,"Peterpleaded,"howdoyou doit?"

'thePerfumeryDepartmentraised itseyebrows.

"If-yourefertothetoneofmy hair,sir,itisnatural.MissGiles,ask Mr.Popholmetostephisway."

"That'sbetter,"Petergroaned,drop pinglistlesslyintoachair."Ican talktoaman."

Mr.Popholmearrived,largeandimportantlooking,ex-policemanish,ina frockcoat,withadon't-ht-me-haveto-`ell-you-twiceai-abouthim.Indeed,itisdoubtfulifhewouldhave toldhimoncehadhenotnoticed Peter'sdepressedexpression.

"Whatisit,MissElderby?"heasked,glancingfromtheonetotheother.

"Thatgentleman'-withinfinite scorn-"insinuates-4"

"Thefactis,mygoodman,that somehow,beforenextThursday,Ihave gottohaveredhair.'

PopholmewinkedatMissElderby Andtappedhisforehead.

"Wrongshop,sir.It'sthepillar. boxpaintingdepartmentyouwant."

ThenPetersuddenlyfoundhisfeet.

"Here,you,"hesaid,risingtothe fullheigltofhissix-foottwo,and lookingdownatthestorepoliceman, "Icameinheretobuyacertainarticle,whichithappensIamnotacquaintedwith,andmayhavemadea bitofafoolofmyselftryingtoget atwhatIwant,but,byGeorge,Itake noinsultsfromyou! Aleanfist movedinthedirectionofaripe,juicy. lookingnose."Seethat?"

Therewasnomistakinghismeaning, northeflintyglitterinPeter'sgrey blueeves.

"Ibegyourpardon,sir."

"Granted,buttakeyourselfoff," Waresnapped.Hecouldnotrepress asmileashewatchedPopholme's horridbackpassthroughthedoorway. "Now,"turningtotheCounteragain, 'ifyouwouldn'tmindhelpingme,I shouldbesograteful.Foravery particularreason,Imusthaveredhair bynextThursday:sooner,ifpossible."

"Isee!"

"It'sbrownnow."

"Yes."

"Well.haven'tyouanypreparation thaLwouldturnitred?"

"Thereishenna."

"Kenna!"

Peterbitattheword.Henna! Thatwasthething.Whyhadhe beensoinfuriatinglyidioticasnotto thinkofit?

Twentyminuteslaterheleftthe storewithanunusuallylargesupply andcopiouswritteninstructionsasto itsapplication.

Amonthearlier,alengthycommunicationfromaNewYorkfirmofsolicitorshadbroughtPeterthenews thathislonglostuncle,AlecMcIntosh.haddiedsuddenlyandsurpris- inglyrich,makinghisnephewsoleleg-atee.subjecttoconditions.Toout italldowninlegaljargonwouldfilla volume,butthegistofitwas,rather

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absurdly,thatthesaidPeterWare mustbearastrongphysicalresemblancetothesaidAlecMcIntosh.

ThesaidPeterwaspreparedto transform'himselfintoaHottentotto meettherequirementsofthewill.But thetwohadnevermet,andthepotentiallegateehadspenddaysrushing hitherandthithertryingtofindout whathisunclewaslike.Aminiature, paintedintheolderman'syouth,had cometolightandrevealedtheawful truth.

McIntoshhadbeentallandspare.

Peterwasthat,thoughingoodtraining.Largemouthandstrongteeth. Peter'smouthwasonthelyideside ofmedium,buthisnaturaldentistry washelpedoutwithatrifleortwo ofgold.Blueeyes-yes.Anda shockofcarrottyhair!Thathaddone it.Petersatdownand-no,hedid notweep,hebowedtotheinevitable.

Formorethanthreehours,sounds ofsplashingandpouringcamefrom thebathroom;then,anapparitionemergedandsurveyeditselfintheglass.

"Hey,mon,y'refine.Mackey,McKieandGugginheim,ofNewYork'll hardlyknowyefromUncleAlt.'," Peterallowedhimselftojoke.

a ItwasnotcharacteristicofPeter Waretochoosethewindwardsideof theship;comfortintravellingwasa thingtodesire.Buthewasacutely consciousofhisflaminglooksanda feeling,thoughonlyslight,ofguilt.Thetwocombinedtodrivehimtothe lessfrequentedpartoftheTransatlantica'sdecksatanytimewhenthe restofhisfellowpassengerscouldbe avoided.

Agenuinelovefortheboisterous windswhichsweptacrosstheseaand fifedatuneonmastsandrigging,and liftedthespindriftbroad,tookKatharineAylmerthe-Fe,asPeterfoundon theirfirstmorningout.Hesuccessfullyputhisfootonaletterwhich thebreezehadtornfromherhands.

"Thatwasveryniceofyou,"she said,asshetookbacktheletter. "WithoutitImighthavebeenina blue-"

"Funk,"suggestedPeter.

"No.Iwasn'tgoingtosaythat, quite,butitexpressesmythought verynicely.Thankssomuch."

"Gladtohelp! Finemorning."

Petertookoffhiscapasheturned away,andtheladygaveastartof surprise,andthenasifinsorrowand commiseration,flashedonhimher sweetestsmile.Thatdecidedit.

"Er-wearefellowvoyagers-may Isitdown?"

"Well,"withsomeamusement,"I thinkyoumight,Mr.-"

"Oh,Ware-PeterWare."

"Mr.Ware.You,too,arefondof thewind?"

"Tremendously!"wastheglib,un- truthfulanswer.

Heknewwellenoughthatheprefer.redtheleewardandsunnyside,but attheendofanhour'sconversation withthe"LadyoftheLetter,"ashe calledhertghimself,hewasdeadsure thatmoresunshinewastobefound to"win'ard."

HePeteredhimselfsooftenthat,beforethedaywasout,byanunaccountableslipofthetongue,sheused hisfirstname.Fromthatmoment hemonopolisedhertothedisgustand chagrinoftheentiremalepopulation oftheboat.

"Youhaven'tletmeknowyour name,"hecomplained.

"NeedI?"

"Itcan'tdetractfromyourcharms; nothingwhatevercould."

"Oh,yes,somethingcould."

"What,pray?"

Shelaughedsoftly,glancingathimthroughherlongdarklashes.AndIt hadtogoatthat.

"MynameisAylmer,KatharineAyl mer,'shesaid,andthenpointedout' agreatcolumnofsmokeabovethe horizon.,ButPeterwasnottobe putoffinthatway."Botherthesmoke,"hesaid;"You arenotinit.Ifyouwere,Iwould look,MissAylmer." "Mrs.Aylmer." "Mrs.?"

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Petercollapsed.

"Yes awidow,"sheadmitted. Petersatupandbegantotakenoticeagain.

-But,surely,nomanhadthebad. tastetodieandleaveyou,"saidhe, heavingaheartfeltsighofreliefand fallingintosilence.

Presentlyshetwittedhimabouthis quietnessandseriousface,gravely doubtingwhetherhisthoughtswere worthapenny.ButPeterdeclared theywerepriceless.

"Thenwon'tyousharethemwith me?"shecoaxed.

"MayI?Ishouldloveto!"Peter burstouteagerly."Iwillthen-I- I-I-"heflounderedanddriedup. AndKatharine,consultingherwatch, discoveredthatitwasnearlylunch time,dearme

"Whythissoseriousnessagain,Mr. Ware?"

Theywereleaningontherailwatchingthesparklingwaterracingstern-wards.Themoonwasatthefulland thenightdelightfullywarm-theright setting.Itwasthelastevening aboard,andtherehadbeenaconcert.

Katharinehadsungherselfintothe heartsofeveryone.Nowitwasall over,andshestoodinthemoonlight atthesideofamorose,silentyoung man.

Peterwasforcedtosmileather quaintness,anditbroughthimoutof hisshell.

"Weshallbeinbybreakfasttomorrowit'snearlyto-morrownow!"

"Yes-ithasbeenapleasantvoyage."

"Pleasant,butalltooshort,"Peter grunted,staringalmosthungrilyata gleamingwhiteshoulder.

Mrs.Aylmer'swrap,athingallgold andbitsofsoftfur,"asPeterwould havedescribedit,hadslippedand drawnbacktheneckofherfilmy blackdinnergown.Hehadnever imaginedsuchaneckline,norsucha perfectthroat.Herhairwasflaxen, andwavedofitsownaccord,buther straighteyebrowswereverydark;so werethelasheswhichsurorundedher hazelbrowneyes.

"Lookhere,Kitty-I'shallcallyou Kittyto-night,because,unlessyousay yestoalittlequestionIamgoing toputtoyou,Ishallneverhavehad thehappinessofcallingyoubyname. Yousee,wemightnotseeeachother anymore.Forthelasttwodaysyou havebaulkedme-putmeoffevery time-soletmegoonnow."

"Wait,Peter.Iknowwhatisin yourmind.Youwanttoaskmeto marryyou.Pleasedon't."

"Oh,Kitty,I-" "Really,youaresplendid-quitethe nicestmanI'veevermet.But-but

"Somebodyelse?"

"No."

"Whatisit,then?"demandedthe mystifiedman."Tellme.Ican bearanything.Butdon'tsayno. I'ddoanymortalthingforyou.I'd -I'd-I'ddamtheAmazonforyou. Whatisit?"

Aftersomehesitation,Mrs.Aylmer began:

"Youremembersayingthatnothing coulddetractfrommycharms?"

"Yes,andyousaidsomethingcould. Whathasthattodowithit?What isit,anyhow?"

"Yourhair!"

"!!"

"Itmakesmelooksohorriblyfaded."

ForhalfaminutePeterwasstagger. ed.Millionsofthoughtsseemedto racethroughhismind.Washisimposturedetected?WouldMackey, McKieandGugginheimseethrough it?Wouldthedyeevercomeout? Supposeitdidn't!Andsoon.

Thenhecheeredupandlaughedand toldherallabouteverything.All abouttheMcIntoshwillandhislittle subterfugetosecuretheeightythou-sandpoundsfortune.Howhehad boughtthehennaandwrestledwithit forhoursinthebathroomtogetthe rightshade.EvenPopholme'srudenessandMissElderby'shelp,andnow hefeltratheracuroveritall.

"But,yousee,"heexcusedhimself, "ifIdon'tcomeuptosample,all thatmoneygoestofoundaHomeof RestfordebilitatedCowboys.Ana itwillwashout,youknow,Kitty,or atleastgrowout.Won'tyousay yes?Idon'twantthe-eightythou- sandnow,ifIcan'thaveyou."

Theappealwasalmostirresistible.

"Well,now,"shesaid,puttingner handinhis,"IamgoingontoBoatoninafewdays.Youmaycome andseemetherewhenyouhaveregainedyournaturalcolour."

"It'sasgoodassettled,then."

"Notyet.Icouldonlysayyesto aPeterWarewithouthenna."

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