Mount Argus; Lands: Loader Park: Agreement between Charles S. Doyle, Solrs., 34, Kildare Steet, Dublin and Fr. Fergus Loughrey (and other Passionists) to purchasse (for £475) the piece of land delineated in red, and the right-of-way over area delineated in blue on the annexed map. NB. AT TIME OF COMPUTERISATION OF THE LOADER PARK DOCUMENTS - 01.09.2005 - THE MAP STATED TO BE ANNEXED TO THIS DOCUMENT WAS FOUND NOT TO BE ANNEXED - NOR WAS IT AVAILIBLE.
Overseas Missions (Provincial Archives): Prefecture Apostolic of Bechuanaland (Botswana). letter from Mission Secretary General, Caspar Caulfield, C,P., to the Provincial. Fergus Loughry: in reply to his of 1 April. Information suppied is in time for Easter Consultancy. Still just time to siubmit short note or letter on his final thoughts on what he wants included or excluded in the new Prefecture. Fergus replied on 15 April (copy attached to this) setting out six points of view. These are proibably important, being the final ideas on the question of the new Prefecture.
Prefecture Apostolic of Bechuanaland (Botswana) . Letter to Sec. Gen Caspar Coulfield from Carthage Power sending his views on Mafeking at the request of Fergus , Provincial
Garda Siochana; Sacred Heart: cutting, (with typesecript) of article from Iriah Press concerning thew removal of a picture of the Sacred Heart from Common Room in Garda Hq.
Province: St. Patrick's Day: letter from Provincial Consultor of St. Joseph's Province informing Fr. Finian Hate that archives of English Province contains an autograph rescript of Pope Pius X granting the whole province the privilege of celebrating St. Patrick's Day as a 1st class feast.
Overseas Missions: Johannesburg; photocopy of letter from the Secretary General for the Missions Caspar Caulfield C.P., to (?) the Cardinal Prefect of Propoganda Fidei, informing him that the Apostolic Delegate to South Africa had requested that the Province of St. Patrick permit its Missionaries to remain in the Diocese of Johannesburg at least until the end of the year. The Provincial has directed his missionaries to remain pending further instructions. The Secretary General summarises the reasons for the decision to recall the Fathers, It briefly boiled down to the fact that the Passionist have not obtained permission for a canonical foundation. The proposed acceptance of the Bechuanaland ( Botswana ) Protectorate as an independent mission make it imprudent for the Province to accept extensive parish obligations outside the boundries of the Protectorate. A Passionist centre in the Union of South Africa is of the utmost importance to the Bechuanaland Mission. A list of conditions from the Provincial relevant to the continuance of the Fathers in the Diocese is appended, THIS ITEM IS INCLUDED AT A4 OF THE DOCUMENT "OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE RE SETTING UP OF HOUSE IN TRANSVAAL" LOCATED AT 8-1-4-1 SERIAL NO 6821)
