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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1, 5 January 1905, Page 31

The beautiful statue of the Immaculate Conception, w|hic<h has been erected in the convent grounds at Bathurst, was blessc/d on Sunday, December 11, by .his Ljottlsjhjp Ri^hU Rev. Dr. Dunne. His Loridshjp, after blessi>mg the sta^ie, alluded to the improvements m\akle in tjhe convent garden diurfrig the last three years. The inscription en tine tablet 'is as follows : ' Statlie of the Immaculate CtefnoepUon of the Blessed Virgin, presented by; tine Vcn. Archdeacon D'Arcy, Wellington, otn the Ffeaptt of the Immaailate Conception, Jubilee Yeiar, 1904, Pedestal piesantea by John Meagiher, Esq ( .' The many friends and exnpupils of the venerable Father Joseph Dalton, of the Society of Jesus, will regret t«o hear (says tihe ' Catholic Pre&s ') that he lies in a vory low state at St. Ignatius' College, Rirverview. It is well known that for a long time past he had to be always attended. He is .now in the 88t\h year of his age. Father Dal ton is a native of Waterford, Ireland, w<as one of the first Irish Jesuits who came t o Australia, having arrived here in 1863 or '64. He was stationed at Richmond, Melbaunne, for some years, ooroing ,on to Sydney at the envd of '78, wheh he establisheSd the first Jesuit Hause in Sydney at Wooll'Ooniooloo. Ih '79 he fecrided St. Ignatius' College, Riveryiew, of wihijcih he was first Rector, and at the same time Su-perior-General of the O^der in Australia. After some years .he was succeeded by Father Keating, S.J., who in thrn h<Vd as successors the Very Rev. Father Ryan, S.J. (ihe nresent Superior of tthe Jenuits) Rev. Father Luke M.ntfpiiy, S.J., and Hhe Very Rev. Fatlher Thos. Gartlan, S.J., who is now ReHtar at Riviemview. Father D?.Hk>n, wjo-o ihas bertn living at Riverview sto mapy years is| a great favorite witfh the students and ex-stjtfdents ol tihe college, <amfci at tihe artnual banquet of tihe i 014 Boys' ' Union every year affectionate reference is always made of him. The McCormich Hay Rakes are simple in defiicn srtircmg iln construction, 'and practical in tihe field. They are nwie in 'botih self-dump ?/nd handHdwrnp styles and tihe best material is used in their miaaufactlure '■ The wheels are made with stag'gereid spokes., atfd fitted with a /hefcjvy tWo-ifnch channel steel tyre, while tlie hubs ttirjn qfn large steel shafts, the length arid side of the hub giJkinif? abumdamt bearing surface which iinstures lasting wearing futilities... *

Hancock's "BISMARK'' LAGER BEER. *■;