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The Record Newspaper 18 June 1898

Page 1

M.

STORY.

FOUCHARD

Arcade KEEPER

LOON

OF

(The Oldest

LIGHT. the

(From

Universe.)

in

cut

little

in

he

the.

said

to

himself.'

_

the .dory rose a with shout in

gave way hold her there to

parently

on

a

the

crest, their effort

the

it

op

spread of golden spectral waves they leaped, Sam tain following, against

efforts,

the terrible

the

the''rock !

light.

mass

Into

the

waist-deep, Cap and by their they held the dory back flow then,

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LIST 28th

run

5,

5th

run

at

July,

:

at

June,

Canning. Augusta.

Port

:

Cup, 5,000 at 5, run August, at Coolgardie. Kalgoorlie Cnp, 5,000 at 5, run August, a-t Kalgoorlie. Menzies Cnp, 5,000 at :5; run September, at Menzies. Canlfield 15th, at Caulfield. Cup, 25,000 at 5, ;run October at 5, run November Melbourne1st, at Flemingeon. Cup, 25,000 run' 2nd 1899. Perth January, Cup, 25,000 at 5, Coolgardie

Bank

Reference, C.

of New

High

WILLIAMS,

T. HUGHES

(late

and

Mr.

J.

Business gained in

Country

P. the

with

clients,

entire

Teas,

Table

Coffee,

Dairy

Crawford

and

And

Order

entrusted ,

every

314

HAY

to

NOTE

chbl andbea

a-

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Co, Adelaide.)

where

iccuuig

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the

.men

hold-

clung,-

the 'hyes7 theyy saw over! their apparently coming Py pf warning to -"the other. if ;Qn; swept for

their

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;

OF

&

Produce,

General

Groceries

us

will

hSapd>,'!

stiking.|e.

splintering''

ipfpidpesl.as

info leaped seized ,b?their the

receive

attention.

Special

arms very wrek,:of

PERTH.

EAST,

rowers

t|jev

mil

were

who

comrades,

fdught

ddsp)|r:a,ion,

ffroMthe

llfrefally

of the the dory

tWboiiing

into.

them and

'cutting'

.lighthouse

andiirggedtkem;!

ADDRESS—

ST.

lithe

'the

down,

OUR

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!

through'

MAINTAINED.

BE

WILL

by to

standing that now

boat

'.

of

(late

QUALITY

Delicacies,

of

ing'qh. doryi

DOHENY,

DOHENY

HIGH

theydafedi'

.-Frpm;

satisfaction. THE

he:::<rthei

on.'

the above .Doheny Mr. having succeeded Gallagher, Popular Grocery be conducted Hughes and Doheny, whose large by Messrs. experience, in Australia, will enable for best houses them to cater their and City-

will

grasj)!

-iiwind;

Gibson). J. "P.

as

crest

Agent.

IMPORTERS,

and Retail).

&

ofFoy

dowp

actunu

GROCERS and (Wholesale

HUGHES

,

Wales.

Fremantle,

CASH

PREMIER

J.

South

Street,

rush

the

sent

jeutOBqfthe

...'

Perth.

Barrack-st., PRIZE

that!

keeper reeling the Hj?Htj;sq that one of the against men catch him; sprang then came second and Captain Sam" leaped upon boat, the boulde|;again, waving bis lantern tumul high abov:$e|ha|j|jin tuous waveVabove him7 beating the men two bpck figainst the lights There': then they 'clung:':'a'mpment, :its Tfbani as- far retreating follojy

ALL'S

MONSTER

while

sea,

swept

was

pooli

the back

:

the wind rose the faint ch'edr1 the cheer half'.of again,, df owned menu wave Another passed, almost" over the" Spray going them,"' thethat marked high'abpye lalhtem; .Another the ianding-piace.cheer, and the oars of the remaining boat caught the crest of a mighty .waye, and as it shot in; the little' band of with Sam at their rescuers, Captain .Up "against

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Sight-Testing

Free

for

:

Spectacles.

&

CLARKE

KNAPP,

SPECTACLEMAKERS,

AND

OPTICIANS

Perth.

Arcade,

DYNON

JOHN

MURRAY

GLASS,

EARTHENWARE, VASES STANDS,

Telephone No.

CHINA, GLASS Latest

FLOWER Novelties

in

Table

Ironmongers BUILDERS'

and

&

ROLLED

STEEL

&

AND &c.

351

WATER See

JUGS. Prices.

our

BRASS

Hay

Perth.

Street, &

FITTINGS

PLUMBERS

& FITTINGS, TUBES GIRDERS (All Sizes),

Son, Ltd.,

London,

BOHEMIAN

FANCY

STUBBS,

Importers,

&SGENERAL IRONMONGERY, GALVANISED REQUISITES,

Danks Agents for John & Sons', Merry weather

270.

Decorations,

DRAKE

Co.,

Ss STREET.

236 !

that

a

" continued the fisherman, Well," her sweetheart's in the other bo't. He hired Nate to Salisbury bring him out, an' they got nipped by the

;

(C/o

men

wave

in

Sam.

Captain

replied

,

W.

to desperate attempt she rushed on, ap destruction. The dory

keeping well over

combined

King

STEAM.

8 Royal

for rowing fiercely a superhuman by

Yes,"

they

"Why?"

of .spray

as

and

Merchants,

board as

the fibrpe

a

men

CO.,

'

407.

to

lives,

&

there a woman "Is young ing here ?" esked the man watched for the dories.

big

than be higher Captain Sam's head, and about to be. dashed the jagged teeth of the rock. against balanced On the on it came, But

seemed

;

"

nothin.'

'

Telephone

landing. and

TO.

mate

to

a

Suddenly

ATTENDED

'

dory, now disappear wave then balancing hollow, ing in a the menthe crest of the on sea, and to ride in their chance watching of rocks. the run the gauntlet Several -seas rushed in from the dark the captain up around ness, surging that marked and menacing the lantern

roller,

OF

.

PROPRIETORS

knee-deep, .clinging. that-had been sol the iron stanchion the rock. dered into Through the into the glare of the foam, -coming

the

and

Wellington

rock,

swept by him,

saw

makers

"

was

a

a lull came which the cry, the answered by .waving sea above the that high

he

Two said one of the oilmore," skinned the figures, wiping spray " were from his eyes. We caught in the. gale and blown off shore, an' was had to run for the light it that

"

Timber

a

captain lantern

light,

SATISFACTORILY

M'DOWELL Jarrah

!

Again

etc.;

&

said hail,"M There,"

an

in the to indicate air lantern high he shouted Tie teeth' of ,in the spot, hail. the wind an answering " one off shore, and blown Some land in: this God never sea; they'll

them,"

PROMPTLY

"

carat.

and of WATCHES CLOCKS by the most celebrated in great Rings, Bracelets, Brooches, etc., variety.

Bearitiful

'

now! a the apology landing, the cauldron. Waving seething

help

18,

higher up the door of

'

heard

I

for

15,

on

it

"How are bo'ts there?" many asked the Sam, handing Captain men the slack of the life-line.

W.A.),

to

assure old friends entrusted them .will be still the premises will bear the

orders

they ran against the boulders. it

Fire

Melbourne; Brigade

Alston's

Appliances.

head,

stood,"

grasp,

it.

to waist-deep ready In it swept, and in thecrash and flying scud the thundering men forward and held it leaped the fierce back wash of the against waters, that like a living thing.seemed them. to to wrest it from A try vicious the against long struggle undertow that forced them, step by then down the rocks, step by step, by a heroic effort dragged the they dory up to the very. door of the light, their filed in and, watching chance'; The the littlehalfdoorway. men drowned had hardly pushed into sea struck the room when a terrific a boulder the sending big light, the door, crushing it in like against .

thought

a

stamp

and

of Address,

Change

in

Jewellers

and

attention to all Jewellery manufactured

of

JOSEPH

:

force.

where

"Watchmakers

or

Sam after a pause. Captain as a lull a faint he added, during down the wind. shout or cry! came the the lantern, keeper Seizing 'and his donned: oilskins, unbarring it forced the door, open against the The water wind and squeezed out. a clean breach seemed to be making and the only the island,, thing over were the unpainted above it safely a about. boulders strewn Throwing was made fast to therocks rope that a ohmit his waist, and leaping: uponmade his Sam way boulder, Captain direction of the the them in' over lee,

careful

same

Stock

of

on

light

were

resounding I

hand.

their

articles

Magnificent

on

Firm

to

:

< <

guaranteed

standard

R.C.

with a cheer, and dropped the

Perth,

Street,

1

with

All

REPAIRS

their

and

table,

attention that the

maintained.

A

the chairs about about to toast when the absent Captain skippers, started and listened. Sam suddenly The storm was' at its height, and th!e loftv tower seemed to swav beneath of the wind which the mighty power now it in whirled around it, seizing as a cat embrace and shaking it its a while would mouse, playing, airs upon the lightning-rod, strange vibrant and producing sounds that the listeners. The roar of appalled was and great the waves incessamt, welled upon the rcick, seas shakirig while occasion foundations, it to its be torn the crest of a sea would ally the tower and hurled against away

They drew

little

Desire to draw and- customers

now

(Concluded).

Barrack

Buildings,

'

.

THE

CO.

AND

Windmills Telephone

t

,

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OUR

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