DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 38, 22 September 1904, Page 19

DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

The devotion of the Forty Hours' Adoration will begin iA St. Joseph's Cathedral on Friday mom Wig. The Dallodil fair, which was hebd in St. Joseph's Hall hi connection with the feast day of the Rev. Motiher Prioress, 'was brought to a conclusion on Thursday evening of last week with the handsome net result of £108. Otn Mdnday evening Rev. Bro. Brady delivered a lecture on pjiys'iology to the members of St. Patrick's Literary aJmd Social Club, South Dunedin. There was a very large attendance The subiect was treated in a mostj interesting and instructive manner and was greatly enjoyed. Oft Friday evcinmg a drawing-room entertainment, in aid of the hall debt, will be held in St. Joseph's Hall. The organising committee have spared no pains in providing a v'aridd and attractive programme of orchestral, chorus, amd s"olo work. .A new departure from the ordinary concert -programme has been taken, and it is hoped that tlheir efforts will be rewarded by a crowded house. A pleasant gathering took place at St. Mary's Schoolroom, Milton]' last week, when some twenty members of the Sofcifh Dunedin Catholic Club jourineyrd out to Tiaktomai/rfirio to try conclusions at euc,hre wifh the membens of St. Mary's Club. Very Rev. Father O'Neill and Rev,. Father C-affey were present and there was a large

attdndance of mem bens of the local Ckib. After an ammatefd contest South Dunedin proved victorious by 3d points Hq , '1,4. \ n enjoyable musical programme folowqd to which lOie following contributed : Misses Scanlan cwHColeman, Mesdamcs Keogh, and Nolan, and Jv Mcc and Hi. Mee. After full justice had been done to t:he refreshments provided, Mr. Saunders, on be1 ,i° m1! Vl&ltors . -Propospd a hearty vote of thanks to the Milton Chib for their hospitality, the compliment being suitably acknowledged by Mr. Scott On today evening a debate was held in St.' Joseph's Hall between representatives of St. Joseph's Men's Cltib lc Ji Patrick's Club (Soutih Dunedin). The Rev *at,her Mu*phy Adm,, presided, and there was a good attendance The subject of t,he debate was entitled ' U hotter the British Empire would be benefited more by Jap»a|ri or Kus^a being tjhe victor in the present' war ? ' lie si'do for Japan was taken by the South Dunedin Club and the Russia* side by St. Joseph's Club the rcsipoctive leaders being Messrs. J. Maxlow and T Hus•sey, followed by Messrs. Fitzgerald, Hoare, and Can S? jSSS'.? a^ ft Mess ' rs - Miles, ' Adams/ anti Deehan (St Joseph s). After arguments were heard from speakers ofc tjoth sides the Rev. Hi-other Brady X of St '°fX^ a M^ dge ' , g f C , an able decision in fa^or «trs?ki??££3L*i2i t opinion debate --