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ii
LADIES
.
PLEASE
NOTE
the
!
Mediterranean.
Those
days
were
when
Eliza
Atkins
GRIFFITHS BROS.,
Stone.
TEA, Giles
Ephraim ten
the
after
years
Independence
of
he
same
died
the
in the and
toward
Ephraim at
In
Ephraim's of five
hint but .S1IO6S
to
where
life,
at
looks
and
his
early
feet
four
Office
ways
rns
sizes
and
elderly his of
There and the
captain. costume
in
addition aforesaid,
For
"
The
swallowtail," to match, high ruffled nainsook wrist-ruffles nainsook the
for
ruffles
old-fashioned, he walked Whenever in the garden, a stroll carried
a
if
out, he
was
a
-silk
for
which
chiefly
the
the
at
time
I
85 the
TEAS
and
extremely in
even "
a
people
gentleman
of and
the the
This
manner
were
somehow
ciated.
in
In ;held
was
Mr.
plying
between
gLASS
FLOWER
L it3st
Novelties
New
TABLE Brands
and
in
Table
for
white
INCOMING
SILBERT
&
HAY
ST.,
N.B.
The
STEAMERS.
SHARP, PERTH,
trade
liberally
Wholesale and dealt
HANNAN.ST., with
of cloud.
Captain
Ephraim
twice
and more
good
a
within
a
few
jolly
the
still
over
below
romped like
looking
swept the horizon again
he
;
sighted than
interesting trader that
Dutch
had
a
only
lay
a
Perth.
this,"
and
with
the
sailor came and the gray,
shook glass up from the
bread
and
heard
Ephraim to
a say, put scrutinised again
water
what
the
or question the speck
horizon. "Keep he demanded sternly,
about
still
dismiss
ing the trembling tar, who thereupon to the bulwarks, betook himself and after a few moments of terrified a knife out of inertia, pulled his
Co.,
and
clothes,
fell
to
thumbing
its
edge. The
FANCY
BOHEMIAN
AND
WATER See
FRUITS
QUALITY and
aloft
man
the sturdy
a week's after insubordination.
the
cn
a
his face was that returned the he had just been let
Captain fellow had two,
St.,
sent
When
if
for
had walked captain slowly He stood five or minutes hard at the so, gazing tip of the bow forward.
JUGS
sprit,
Prices.
our
Retail
BY
turned
aft
again.
A third
the no with glass left doubt in the and as he. once matter; more he round, to all quarters, swung to smiled observe the Dutch grimly
ALL
vessel crowding on off at the top of her
ONLY.
Fruiterers,
KALGOORLIE.
then
examination
SHARP,
BEST
scudded and
clouds,
bits
aa1|pectacle
&c.
OF
nervous-
well
keep,
blue brighter million whitecaps,
hold
STREET.
&
no
bowled along under breeze from the star In the deep, bright
Industry
little
glass. down hand
Spectacles.
'&
CONSIGNMENTS.
not
blue,
he
Hall,
Sight-Testing
Decorations,
day and
about shutting captain was up glass, when, all at once, he spied, on the weather quarter, something that made him start and then take a In- another fixed look. minute long,
PERTH.
EARTHENWARE, VASES STANDS,
felt
The
of
Delivery.
MaSOnic
Hay
MURRAY
he fine
his
optician.
SILBERT REGULAR
well
may his pwn shdw.
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Careful
DYNON
GLASS,
CHINA,
asso
Boston
and
Prompt
Famous
PRICES-
Chambers,
JOHN
the cap
will too— as this tale the year 1815, Captain Ephraim command of the merchant-brig
Industry,
favourably
known.
Clarke,
6 Victoria
;
called
inseparably minds of all
Our
STREET,
Alfred
at
to leeward, >up!e of leagues though she had sailed from Valencia two tides the before Industry.
an
old
They acquaintance. in been associated
tain's have
-mind,
the
City.
for
86
him school." chain curious
days
GROCERIES,
the
Free
certain unMediter that period,
a
;
a
topsail quarter. overhead
clumsy
PERTH,
in
Opposite
his
c
PRODUCE
Orders:
—
him but he counted Gibraltar the next morn wind held as it promised,
over
which could
nothing
Retail)
GENERAL
[?]
fobs
manner
those
and
for
on
Address—
charac
Ephraim
well
are
Sun
of port after
be sure, accompanying
the meantime
once,
of
DAIRY
Stock
he
his
to
just
deeper,
and
After
however,
Captain Ephraim was in quarter-deck great
if
stiff
a
IMPORTERS, Assorted
18th
navigation
hung making
The
of
PERTH
(Wholesale
occa
bounds.
CO., Ltd.
GROCERS
Best
of
day out
the
To
ing, and
as
—
polite,
formal
TYRE
deal
a
third
June
board
GALLAGHER,
HOWICK
.
especially
and
Waited
Note
the
of,
FARM
COFFEES
waistcoat.
thing Captain
Beware
&
LOWEST
The captain's general wear. a seemed to extend only from a waistcoat buttonhole to or inches six off, eight side-pocket de which two it "between points though it pended in a shallow curve, the wearer's went all round -really his
Imitations.
and
STREET,
and
Complete
Families
the
inside
Spurious
IiOWICK
Most
DELICACIES,
particularly,
speak
DUNLOPS,
GASH
distinguished,
eye
Speed,
TYRES.
Genuine
and
are to be mentioned. however, yet was a One of these heavy double curious twisted watch-chain of gold This feature of his foreign pattern.
caught
ADELAIDE.
—
for
gold-headed
the
ness
PNEUMATIC KING STREET,
PREMIER
day.
big
things
of
this bother. on
coasting, it precisely
dinner, his pacing
0:1
HUGHES
sex
only
wore
him
that
everything
business
noon
still
get
you
DUNLOP
cane.
two
that
See
Hold
sterner in his
even
were
at
and
by
wines.
On
ranean
Oomfort,
waistcoat shirt-
teristic
gave
day,
Durability, RIDE
and
Industry,
upset
so
fortnight's
fallen
invariably the highof a fine black
and
other
sion
Italian
AND
was
taking
mind, and anchor at weighed Valencia, bound for Boston. The Industry was and laden chiefly with Spanish
PERTH.
DUNLOP
to
stock,
The
had
dinner
dress, visible
front
;neck
captain's
a
his
black
were
since
had,
accomplished
:
CYCLISTS!
suspicion
pantaloons
chain certain
third
the
which do
to
of course, a pretty for the Mediterranean eye But the doings of Napo
easiness,
a
.and satin
because,
of
leon the
:
SYDNEY,
little
was
about
heeled shoes broadcloth
toilet
he
spirits.
—
in his eye, twinkle of a roll in his gait. He was fastidious
-captain
command this time
sharp markets.
oicioij
—
vain.
trifle
The
Depot.
STREET,
MELBOURNE,
high-heeled
as a fine fresh ever, glossy-black his and a in colour cheeks, white, he hand, whereof well-kept shapely,
hat,
Ephraim's
FREMANTLE.
And
stood
CAprcbs
all
and
Retail
STREET,
little
gave Fie
of sea-captains are men of all apt to bear professions a bit themselves pompously. thick and He had curling hair, as
though
and
148 MURRAY
Captain
least,
calling. the in
to
consisted,
or
with
particular voyage in has question
Captain
a
;
the
TEA
Rates.
Warehouse
went abroad which he never to be measured. himself permitted set and well But sinewy up, being he was a personable man his despite and he bore himself lack of inches
portion
Wholesale
WILLIAM
nor
was
of
CUP
a
be
without
a
of
PARTAKE
Perth at their (gratis), Depot, Pa .'c els may be obtained
Retail at
first for his 22 he commanded the he left sea.
At
maae
was
and
CHOCOLATE
;
old
40
later
his
States
CALL
MERCHANTS,
shipped 15. At
vessel.
of the
Declaration United
to
you
& COCOA
tale
—
very
voyage
Invite
chronicled the Mediterranean of day of the Battle
in
—
.a
Boston,
the
presently
Sea, the Waterloo.
in
pleasant city the of Mexican close his the great adventure
War adventure occurred ;
born
was
COFFEE
The the
—
By
;
the
'
and Captain Ephraim Pirate. Portuguese
the a merchantof captain had to be a trader craft as well as a the responsibility his was navigator the goods he took out, and of selling the return of buying cargo at his own discretion.
|
and
strode Ephraim down which companionway,
Captain
,
sail
making speed.
lumbering to
he
"the dis
appeared.
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