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The Record Newspaper 05 February 1898

Page 1

OUR

LADIES

STORY.

PLEASE

NOTE!

"

Where

the

is

touched

Guy,

"

cital.

I

boy ?"

would

said man's

old

the

at

speak

with

Sir re

him."

"

the man Alas, good sir," old it was said, by no miracle that the babe kept silence in my arms that the boy is dumb !" night Then the bent figure slowly disap

LIGHT.

YEAR'S

"

sadly

redressing the

GRIFFITHS BROS.,

long,

through

adventures and seeking the of the weak wrongs and their ladies suffering

forests

and

years rode

;

TEA,

lived sweet deeds and needy, leisure they

bowers, doing "to poor charity while in their hours of their sat with maidens, of the wars and weaving the stories into their and tourneys tapestries, to sweet the music of singing songs their harps. And brave

of

days ambition

boy's m

page

to

there

serve

prize

every become a

to

it

day, and Sir the great

through

Parcels

at

Wholesale

143 MURRAY

unmolested

way

ranks,

fearing

child's

cry,

miracle that " no And there

wars

was

must

mean

"

was

riding

in

advance

and

through

the

boy

until he is

die,

and

sir,

because

made

I

then

cared

and

old

MELBOURNE,

AND

SYDNEY,

CASH From

ON

DEEDS

ADELAIDE.

once

?

Aye, But

DISCOUNTED STRICTEST

Suit

Borrowers.

to

Repayments BILLS

OTHER

AT LOWEST CONFIDENCE

LOUIS

OF

Greenham

(Next

INTEREST.

like

old

man.

and

ride,

though

the Evidently boy in some way been prepared for this parting. the But now time had and come, the old man so when long his pro and only tector friend knelt before him as a servant before his master the in tears rose his and he eyes the old man's into arms flung himself and to him with clung passionate had

Barrack

and

said the horse to

at once," he has no

the old man refused, to determined send back a him from their first halting Yet when he did so the hut place. was could empty and the old man not be found.

ASSURED.

147

Chambers,

sur

knight,

Sir Guy letter for

SEELIGSON,

Queen's

the

said

is

And

SECURITIES.

RATES

him,"

years."

ing

REMOVAL,

AND

"

accompany

"

MORTGAGE, WITHOUT

to

said the knight. far," " He is used to run in the woods, and his limbs are lord, my strong." " And the thou ? said knight " Wilt thou not come with kindly, ? him to the Towers Thou shalt be there welcome to spend thy remain

£1,000.

to

HUGHES

Street

Evans.)

PREMIER

CASH

Hold

the

Most

HAY

and

TEAS

IMPORTERS, ST. EAST,

Waited

for

on

Orders:

Prompt

LOWEST Note

Address

ST.

Retail)

But

at a sign from the old turned away, and with bent head and saddened face, stood ready to follow Sir Guy. So they started down the forest path. the knight But suddenly turned in

PERTH, GROCERIES Our Famous

and

Careful

TABLE Brands of

Delivery

PRICES-

soon,

man,

he

his

saddle. "

New

Masonic

EAST,

PERTH.

Opposite

HAY

and

-

regret.

and Best Assorted Stock of GENERAL and DAIRY in the PRODUCE City. well and are favourably known.

COFFEES

Families

(Wholesale

Complete FARM

DELICACIES,

GALLAGHER,

GROCERS and

314

.

&

Old man, there is one thing that hast not told me yet it behoves that I should know the name and the rank of this boy thou hast given thou

Hall,

into

Free

a

Mr.

Alfred 17

Clarke,

M'Ness's

Sight-Testing

to

CHINA,

GLASS,

my keeping." The old man stood erect. " I Of that have naught to for the rank born he was to on stolen from him that night

for

Table

& STEAMERS.

HAY

ST.,

N.B.

The

SHARP, PERTH,

trade

liberally

&c.

BEST

Wholesale and

HANNAN

dealt

with

BOHEMIAN WATER See

FRUITS

QUALITY and Retail ST.,

handmaiden,

one

alone knew what And

of the need

for

who

name

one

hear." " Then I will said the knight, in and sorrow, to his

The

our

Prices.

BY

ALL

happy

dumb in

was

the ago. since

long babe's exist was there of could never

him Tristram," since his life began in sorrow he follows home." call "

his his

boy, new

Tristram, surroundings.

was

not

came the duties to understand and he never wavered position, devotion to Lady Mar loyal garet and Sir Guy. And ever kind to him they were and tried to make his life more easy to

quickly

of his in his

ONLY.

Fruiterers

new

years

tell,

He and old friend pined for compa nion of the forest, and the wild free life that he had ever known. Yet he

JUGS

SHARP, OF

;

&

a

me

AND

Decorations,

CONSIGNMENTS

INCOMING

ence.

Co.,

FANCY

VASES

SILBERT

SILBERT

dead,

Perth.

&

EARTHENWARE, in

spectacle

AKER,

fifteen

triumphed,

usurper I and

STREET.

STANDS,

Novelties

REGULAR

Arcade,

MURRAY

FLOWER

Latest

and i

DYNON

86 GLASS

optician '

Royal

JOHN

for

lad. And, well-grown and he, thou art noble,

National Library of Australia

said.

the way

ADVANCES.

£5

WITHOUT FURNITURE

a

is

man

old At

at

sound.

and

lived am

ready

the

prised.

the

it

stands

"

And

my

of noble blood, I beg that thou and let take him to thy castle him be thy page and learn what is to know. For he for him befitting life is all and its untaught in castle And but he is quick to learn. duties, him uncouth at though thou findest and he will is mine first, the fault not belie the noble blood of his and his chivalrous father gentle mother." too, wilt

PERTH.

of

one

I

:

FREMANTLE.

STREET,

enemy's betrayed by the

.be and thinking he made no

place. have

quiet Here

obtained

"

dered on I from the until place of his birth, the seas and had found had crossed this

or

:

were

them knew that a son and and heir, I, to that reveal secret my his death and mine, wan and on, ever farther away

knowing

TEA

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WILLIAM

serve, if such

Guy

to

Depot

of

Depot,

"

forest

cloak,

be may Rates.

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a

Perth

STREET,

!

a

their

Warehouse

'

in

and

when

of his he came to a little followers, hut of logs, and a feeble, aged man, and with long hair beard, flowing in the narrow came and stood path the and before bowed way knight himself almost to the ground. So the knight reined in his charger, and bade the old man speak. " thou Hast been wronged, old ?" friend the knight asked, kindly. thou "For if white hast, by thy arm head and my thou shalt strong be avenged." " the old man answered Nay, sir," and in a with a voice, quavering accent hard to understand, foreign " I am old and near to death, but a boon and I crave of thee. Once I in a great hall seneschal far over was seas. dear was But alas my lord, killed and his castle treacherously was besieged by his nearest kin. One awful night, when we were threatened with fire and were to perish likely like rats in a hole, my lady died, and as led and protected I, by a miracle, walked out from the doomed castle with her new-born babe in my arms

wrapped

at

Retail

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the

when

of

PARTAKE

(gratis),

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his

were

and

Office

gain.

One ended,

'

-

high

where

was

it

and maidens, and his knight and so at feats of arms, last, time and should opportunity to win his way to knighthood to

MERCHANTS.

& COCOA

you to CALL CHOCOLATE

these great castles, the and her lady to learn from the to do companions

of

one

Invite

daily

those

in

COFFEE

castle

fair

m

within the and peared doorway, his arm returned, presently resting on the shoulder of a comely, halflad. The with grown boy looked startled swiftness from the knight to the man's old and then back face, with a questioning gaze at Sir Guy. The in bent forward his knight saddle and held out his hand. Obey the boy ing a sign from the old man, came forward then and kissedthe ex in a token of fealty. tended hand "If the lord Avills my it, boy .

ago,

"long the

in the far-off when knights

was

.

It

.

NEW

'

KALGOORLIE.

/

I

him

since

he

was

shut

off

from

most

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