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The Record Newspaper 13 March 1952

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Famous Harpist Is Irish Concert Star

No. 2,540.

Perth, Thursday, March 13, 1952.

Price: 6d.

Schools Area 'Defence ',Against Tyranny' -Dr. Goody the Catholic On March 9, in the presence of His Lordship Bishop Goody, congratulated fraternity on the addition of the chairman of the Plantagenet District Road Board (Mr. W. such a fine building to the He further thanked W. Fellows), the Dean and clergy of the Great Southern deanery, town. the Sisters for the work they included visitors from had done in the district, not and a representative gathering, which for the Catholic childother parts of the State, the new convent of the Sisters of St. Jos- only ren, but for the opportunieph of the Apparition was blessed and officially opened at Mt. ties they had offered for

general cultural and musical education. He was sure the School system, was to fulfil the Sisters would feel very The Bishop, visitors and the sacrifices friends, were welcomed by Catholic population made in the will of God, in creating happy in their new home, the parish priest, the Rev. paying out hundreds of children, to train them to which would be a memorial J. J. O'Dwyer, who was thousands of pounds yearly know Him, to love Him, of the work done by them and to serve Him; that in and their successors. speaking for the Sisters. in the cause of education. "Why", he asked, "is the doing so, the Sisters were Mr. Duckett, He expressed their sincere vice-chairinstruments in helping the man of the Board, and the Catholic population so ready Lordship to His gratitude for coming; to the architect, to make such collossal sa- parents to carry out this contractor congratulated contractor, foreman, and all crifices to establish paro- purpose. This was not done and thanked his foreman, A rare stroke of good fortune attended Mr. Jorgensen and the those connected in their chial schools?" The answer unless by sacrifice. The lead in sacrifice was workmen under him for a the St. Patrick's Day committee in the artrade capacities for their lies in the fact that Cathwork in producing such a olics consider that belief in given by the teaching per- very fine job. Almighty God and respect sonnel, for they had not beautiful building. Solemn Pontifical Bene- rangement of the programme for the concert He also expressed thanks for His Law is of the grea- given of their possessions, diction followed immedia- in His Majesty's theatre, on Sunday night, test importance. And in no but had given themselves. tely in the church, at which to those parishioners who had given so freely of their other way but the Catholic It was for the people to Dr. Goody was the cel.?- March 16. time and labour in helping school system, can that share in that sacrifice ac- brant. After afternoon tea, This was the engagement of Carl Ames, to prepare both the building Christian belief be incul- cording to their means and the convent was open for and the grounds for the cated in the formative years. capacity. inspection, drawing from internationally famous harpist. opening. In this connection That was the reason, but The chairman of the Road the visitors many favouMr. Ames is con- strumental items from the he wished to specially thank it did not relieve it of being Board, Mr. W. W. Fellows, rable comments on its lay- tract to Messrs. under Edgley and pupils of St. Joseph's school, the Road Board for their a sacrifice. Catholics believ- in the course of his address, out and furnishings. Dawe ("Midnight Frolics"- Victoria square, dance items now showing at His Ma- from the pupils of the Brijesty's), to whose courtesy gidine convent school, for the committee is indebted eat Park, and Norma Atkin for releasing their featured son's School of Dancing; artist, of Ireland's national dance by Nola Shepherd (open champion of WA.), instrument. Mr. Ames is making his vocal items by Janet Hebfirst appearance in Austra- bard and Jack Allmark, and lia, and so the committee a vocal duet by B. McInwas fortunate to obtain this erney and J. Tarrant. Seats may be booked at international virtuoso of the harp on the programme for Nicholson's, Barrack street, the St. Patrick's night con- or at the theatre from 5 p.m. Sunday. cert. He has played many the B.B.C., and times over has appeared in television work in England and Af- Refugee Nuns En rica, as well as in all the leading theatres of England He also per- Route and U.S.A. Perth formed for large and very Ten Ursuline receptive audiences in Dub- the Sacred Heart,Sisters of refugees lin in 1950 from Red China left SingsA well-bleinded pro- pore yesterday en route io photo by courtesy T Gilhooley gramme has been arranged Perth. The Sisters, all at in other directions. Choral whom are Italian, are due FROM THE VERANDAH OF MT. B ARKER'S handsome new convent, the Most items from the pupils of to arrive here March N. will work at the semiRev. Dr. Goody addresses a large crowd on the sacrifices Catholics make for education. Santa Maria Ladies' college, They and C.B.C., Leederville; in- nary and at the Wandering Native mission, according to co-operation in lending ed that, the maintenance of information received today their machinery. Father the system, was a defence from the Rev. C. Stinson, O'Dwyer then introduced against tyranny, hatred and director of the Catholic His Lordship. selfishness which were conMigration and Welfare ossequent on a population losDr. Goody, in the course tler. of an eloquent and forceful ing faith in Almighty God. If they wished to avoid address, congratulated all those terrible consequences, concerned in the erection of the new convent, which, he the only way it could be said was one of the finest done was to maintain Girls Ask country convents he had Christian training in our schools, without which visited. and will remain here till A very rare event in Western Austrachildren would grow up May 4. During this period Board in the City He expressed his pleasure despising even the convenlia, a Mass celebrated in one of the Eastern he will minister to Lithalso at the presence of the tions which had grown out The Catholic Migration chairman of the local Road of this faith in Almighty Rite liturgies, will be held in the Highgate uanian New Australians. A Hungarian priest, and Welfare office urgently Board, which he said was a God. e q u i r e s accommodation r church on Sunday at 11 o'clock. The celeFather Ambrus, now en tangible proof of appreciaThe Rev. J. O'Mahony brant will be a Ukrainian priest who has route to Australia, will with full board for six girls. tion of the work, cultural These girls, all migrants, take up a permanent posiand educational, done by was then introduced. He rehave spent the past few the Sisters. He regretted the called early efforts made in been working for some time in England, and tion in the Perth archdio- years in St. Josph's orphaunavoidable absence of the '45 to acquire a block of who is due in Fremantle on the liner "Oran - cese for work among the nage and have now comHungarian New Australians. local Member of Parliament, land on which to build a menced work in the city. the Minister for Education, convent. Finally, the present say" on Friday. They will be able to pay up and Deputy Premier, Mr. site was decided upon, and He will spend some time night at 8.30 by his co- Migrants Girls Due to three pounds per week Watts, whose presence today saw the realisation in Western Australia work- nationals to welcome him Several small girls for for their board. Anyone would have given that extra of those efforts. ing among Ukrainian New to Perth. St. Vincent's Foundling able to help is aked to contouch of encouragement, He recalled to the minds Australians. A function has A Lithuanian priest, the home are aboard the liner tact the Catholic Migration and would have shown that of his hearers, the basic fact been arranged in the High- Rev. J. Kungys will arrive Ranchi which is due to office, 62 St. George's terthe Government appreciated that the aim of the Catholic gate hall tomorrow (Friday) from Melbourpe on April 16 berth tomorrow. race, phone.B3338.

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