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SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 191o.
No. 1468. VOL. XXXIV.
The Rev. John Gately, S. J., died rather suddenly at Richmond, Victoria early on Sunday morning, the 7th inst. The deceased priest heard confessions at St. Ignatius' Church up to lo p.m. the previous evening and appeared in his 'usual health.
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(E. ARUNDEL)
CONTRACTORS TO 'ME W.A. AND COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENTS,
Head Office : BarrackStrect, Perth
Factory, and Saddlers Ironmongery Department, Murrarst., Perth
About 3 a.m., the following morn his in, feeling unwell he sent for Spiritual Director who administered to him the Last Sacraments. He died before medical assistance arrivThe cause of death was heart ed. Father Gately was a nafailure. tive of Rosconimon, and was in his the His etudies for 64th yeer. Priesthood was made at St. Patrick's College, May nouth, where he was of dained a secular priest. Subthe sequently, however, he joined Society of Jesus. A Requiem Mass was celebrated for the repose of the deceased's soul on the 8th inst, at St. Ignatius Church, Richmond. The final a' solution ....as given by His Grace, the Archbishop. Dr. Leger Erson, of Footscray, has been selected as the Labour representative for t''e Kooyong seat.
The Victorian yield of gold for July yeas 45,400 oz. gross, or 42,fine, valued at £181,646. 763 oz. Compared with the quantity won during July of last year; a decrease The of 906 oz. fine has occurred. yield for the last seven months was oz. gross, or £I,353.800. A340,578 This shows a decrease of 39,182 oz. fine, compared with the output for the corresponding period of 1909. *
For the 90 seats to be contested in the forthcoming' N.S.W. State general election, 133 candidates have so far been selected-49 by Liberals (including. 36 sitting members), and Labour Party (37 of by the 84 present whom are members of the to House). Every constituency is be contested on behalf of Labour.
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Father Bellwald succeeded in swim- official reception. We do not know be increased in case of emergency to or about 45,000 by working three ming to the reef, but Father Biton, whether he was there officially who was unable to swim quickly not, but his name appeared in the shifts per day. There was sufficient disappeared. who Press, including the " Daily Herald" ammunition in reserve for the war Father Biton, 500 was ordained in France, was only a followed by " Trades and Labour stay lishment, calculated at young wan, and was ordained ab- Council," in brackets. In view of rounds per rifle. Catholics cannot be out six years ago. He Passed these facts, Sydney just on five years 1.1amed for regarding this apparent At a sitting of the Footscray Po- through the Dr. Dill Macky had a fit of The connection between a section of La- "miseralles," lice court, recently, a boy 13 y ears ago, on his way to Samoa. on Tuesday night last of age, was called as a witness. Mr Marist Fathers labour under great bour and rationalism with suspicion Addressing a Protestant meeting he D. Mitchell, J.P.B. : Do you under- difficulties in the islands, and during 'I he defunct " Toscin," of Melliourne, advised every Protestant to vote for stand the nature of the oath ? The the past five years sib young was noted for its blasphemous ex- a I.iberal candidate at the general have met their fate by pressions against religion, and the elections. Ronne, he said, was deboy : No.-Do you know the conse- priests Policy of its successor, the "Labour termined to dominate Australia, and of it ? No.-The Mayor drowning. quences Call," seems to 'be that of having (Councillor Gallant, .T.p.) : Do you the Labour Party was controlled It is an unfortunate fact, says the a fling at religion on every possible as No.-What go to school ? The Boy by Rome, every PrOtestant who vot" Southern occasion. Cross," that so many of Sunday -school do ti ou go to ? None. ed for Labour would oe helping to -The Mayor : Well, you ought to the Labour Papers appear to be in ethash Protestantism. sympathy with the rationalist pro- Replying to a question in the Do go somewhere.-Mr. Secomb : paganda. on The Brisbane " Worker," House of Representatives the you know where you will go to if Cardinal Moren has sent an autoyou tell a lie ? The Boy' : No.- took up McCabe during his recent vi- 23rd inst., Mr. Frazer, the Minister of congratulation of The Bench asked the boy to leave sit to Queensland ; and the " Daily for Defence, said : " there were not graph letter Herald," in our midst not only gave sufficient rifles in Australia to arm thanks to the N.S.W. District Board the box. ,him double the sPaoe that the other those liable to service, but there of the A.C.B. S. in connection to raise News was received recently of the two dailies did, but reported his dis- were enoueh to arm for the estab- with its determination death t7 drowning of Rev. Father graceful attack on a learned and lishment of a force of 5o,000 men. £1000 towards the completion of Piton. P.M., of the Catholic Mission able Dominican in our midst, which The small arms factory to be estab- St. Mary's. His Eminence says : nt Pao Pa"o, Samoa. Accompan- the other papers very properly om- lished at Lfthgow, would be com- " There is no more secure bulwark a pleted about the end of the year, of a State than a Society of men ied hr Per. Father Bellwald, S.M., itted. Moreover, we find that returning to Lenua in an member of the Adelaide Trades and and would turn out about I5,000 and women with Whorti patriotism he was p!.r a num. TH3 nwn',"r could and religion ro hand is hand." on -n ' net, wh-n the craft capsized. Labour Council was Present at Ills :