Mr. John McCormack, the famous Irish singer is making arrangements for a tour of Australia, which will commence in September of next year. His Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne opened a S/m 0 ! hiefly for „ Sy J rian cMldren > in Cumberland place, Melbourne, on Sunday, August 11. The building was opened free of debt. The Archbishop paid a warm tribute to the character , of the Syrians in Melbourne. J? d , a totheir children,’ he said, ‘I know of none .0 better deserve, the care bestowed on them Their vivacity, their industry, and their disposition appeal to all. May God bless the good Sisters of St. Joseph ho are caring for them,’ he continued, speaking with much feeling, ‘ and may God bless these litthfones born so far from the land of their race. May they grow up into good citizenship, and may they be worthy e“on? f Church “ is -P»V them thS
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New Zealand Tablet, 29 August 1912, Page 19
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