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The Record Newspaper 25 June 1898

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OUR

M.

STORY.

Arcade MADRE

MARIA'S

Register

(The Oldest

Three little boys passed under the which stretched its rude arms .across the burning The sky of Italy. climb to the mouutain top had tor into their tured a hot scarlet cheeks, in their brightness eyes had a wild and the sweat the sunshine, dripped faces their breast. from their to They could not speak for their beat-

now

Perth,

Street,

Watchmakers

and

in

Jewellers

to be

old friends their and to assure Change Of Address, be still attention to all them will careful orders entrusted manufactured on the premises will bear the Jewellery 15,

18,

PROMPTLY

&

"

M' DO WELL

"

Rosetti

back for little who stood in tears in her eyes. She the path with time could not make the marching the boys did, but the tears only glis tened in her eyes, did not fall. they was little heart strong Luigi's thrilled at her courage, for she was little. so little she still wore the coarse white linen of a baby. slips as He was strong sorry she was not as he was he was, and, although he ran back wearier than the others, Luigi

ran

and

Wellington

Ricardo,

King

CO.,

you, The

Telephone

467.

W.

A.

STEAM

DRAKE'S

SAWMILLS,

(C/o

109

her.

BROOK.

her

looked Margherita at wondering

moment

cried,

"

the

is

it

MONSTER

him a words.

at

the

looked at her too, wonderingly, to his southern she was strange hair She had the flaxen and eyes. which makes an angel in the pallor Luigi

for

'

Pietro the

Valdi was already climbing when reached the they

cross

.spot.

be

Come "

called. -

Pietro twisted laid

down, came

a

Nino

thorns and green black curls. Little

wreath

of

on

it

Luigi

be Jesus." down sadly.

will

I

Pietro,"

Luigi's had heard the women Margherita the Passion about talking Play the and her mother had before, night her that told Joseph Meyer, who not was took the part of Christ, hurt, very

only

flashed

.

It

boys

many her now

over

doing.

can

hang

Nino,

but

I

must

come

I'

what

for

at

me

and at three.

but will

now, come

We're only Passion the Play. was a baby, the Luigi not

did

home,

come

and

was

starving, of picture

Luigi's

Madonna,

and

bought bread Nino

I

can

and

the village have the

many

.

If

people

THE

Teas, Coffee,

Table

HIGH

WILL And

QUALITY

Dairy

Delicacies, BE

to

NOTE

HAY

314

OF

OUR

Produce,

General

Se

Groceries

MAINTAINED.

entrusted

Order

every

us

will

receive

attention.

Special

ADDRESS—

ST.

EAST,

PERTH.

rope.

8

artist

painted as

village. Luigi be men. will soon is in need we again, Passion and .Play,

will

come

from

Latest a

the Maria

Rome

National Library of Australia

lie

said

one

after

still

a

is

No.

in

Novelties

Table

FANCY

BOHEMIAN

AND

WATER

See.

Decorations,

&

DRAKE and

Ironmongers

Importers,

See

JUGS

mother

Hay

in

Perth.

Street,

altar the dawn, the

light of the in the

Prices.

our

STUBBS, 351

in

herita's

Yet

fields? a

is,

Marg-

and Padre and he always

saint,

so

270.

EARTHENWARE, VASES STANDS,

GLASS, FLOWER

the

laughing

he is smiling Filippo poor." " has a poet's Padre heart," Luigi murmured, pausing where the Filippo mother sat the head on with boy's " her kneee. He needs to watch the and that flocks let wild little Nino

Co.,

STREET.

Telephone

CHINA,

&

village

mother Madre

MURRAY

236

GLASS

Perth.

Arcade,

DYNON

JOHN

little

boats

KNAPP,

SPECTACLEMAKERS,

AND

Royal

with

Once,

I

&

for when

he

mia,"

.

world it has sad nature,

OPTICIANS

practising

convent

for

weight

gospel of gladness to the You have a redeemed. I want like mine. you father's soul. He was to have your like the sea, Luigi mio rough some the sun ever shining days, but with as on his it does on the wild heart, how little waves. Have you not seen her mother are and Margherita always of Jesus

the hands,

not speak. Margherita. back for Luigi

fishing and the

an

then for the

and

DOHENY,

Gibson). J. P. DOHENY

of Crawford (late and Co, Adelaide.) Mr. the above Mr. J. P. Dohent having succeeded Gallagher, Popular Grocery will Business be conducted by Messrs. Hughes and Doheny, whose large experience, in Australia, will enable them to cater for their and gained in the best houses City satisfaction. with entire Country clients

did

Luigi

home I

and

Foy

IMPORTERS,

the

"

Nino

of

(late

three,"

with

cross

might and grace of his little to it and hung himself by a flax at him The up boys looked sun. eyes blinded by the said Come down, Luigi," Come

HUGHES

the

and close my can as I hear the birds singing eyes cross. I hung on the when sang they is the music of Good Friday." It his eyes laid her hand over Maria and thrilled. She and sat trembling scarce these dared to look at Luigi see in the village should days, lest It her eyes the hope in her heart. was a mighty hope to Maria's pure It made of her heart. holocausts smiles and tears. Only Padre Filippo and his, divined it. It was her secret an them like and it stood between angel of God. " the to she said child, Luigi," " not about must think so much you The cross the cross and the birds.

myself to the cross, so get free, you

said Luigi softly. the He climbed

"

T.

sorry

when

"

noon,

Retail).

&

HUGHES J.

Agent.

cannot

back

Margherita,

and

a

sheep. " Madre

days after.

for

were

"

.

tired

GROCERS and

'

and

Margherita

Giovannino. many days before he could old Mario to the wine-press. go with con him and he was A fever seized, meadow tent to be carried out to the in his arms mother's every morning and to lie in the grass and watch the

Wales.

Fremantle,

Street,

(Wholesale

down; must

crucified." "

CASH

High

figure

linens, was It

5th

South

us

cross

frail

little

:

run

of New

make

the

the

candles.

The

scent

fields,

bleating

of the of the

lambs

starlight,

salting the drinking

sheep of

the

from Mario's old wine grape-juice needs to these are what press Luigi make his body grow as as his great —

Luigi

.

a

PREMIER

his

year older than "come seven, only He is the oldest.

Nino, then

WILLIAMS,

brother and Pietro,

said

Pietro,"

C.

5,

run

Madre Lucia Jesus died on the Are you happy.

that

LIST

i

"No,

Bank

Reference,

Italy.

at

5,

eyes

the wayside cross mother, passing' to the convent with the her way saw him nuns' linens and took him down from the cross and carried him he and home on her grey donkey

at 28th June, Canning. July, at Port Augusta. at Coolgardie. Coolgardie Cup, 5,000 at 5, run August, Kalgoorlie Cup, 5,000 at 5, run August, at Kalgoorlie. at Menzies. Menzies Cup, 5,000 at at5. run September, October run Caulfield 5, 15th, at Caulfield. Cup, 25,000 at 5, run November Melbourne 1st, at Flemingeon. Cup, 25,000 Perth Cup, 25, (XX) at 5, run 2nd January, 1899.

1,000 Coronation Handicap, Port Augusta Cup, 12,500 at

for

on

Perth.

PRIZE

his

over

dragging hour."

he

bambino," by the hand,

Come,

be crying

will

his

CHARLES).

J.

Barrack-st.,

and

did not tremble under and the earth was still. and the The child Margherita stayed, on the arms of the birds gathered and sang as if sin had never cross, touched the world. never knew how it was that Luigi

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Agents for John weather Merry

Danks & Sons',

GALVANISED STEEL

BRASS TUBES

GIRDERS.

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(All

&

PLUMBERS

FITTINGS,

soul

Sizes),

; Melbourne & Windmills Alston's Son, Ltd., Telephone London,. Five Brigade Appliances. 358.

I

;

I

.

for

over

Luigi?"

happy,

ALL'S

TATTERS

ecstasy.

temple his cheek.

down, Luigi. last

to

cross

Perth.

:

Come

The

OF

in

his

into

Maria

me

his PROPRIETORS

there

boy hung

of the

?"

lashes fluttered name. mother's

his "

Streets,

the

Madre

told

Margherita

not

Luigi!"

Merchants,

Timber

the

winding

the foot

you thirsty

A thorn pressed the blood purled

at

Jarrah

are

cross, But

TO.

&

around

arms

little

"

JOSEPH

down would

murmured,

she

Luigi,"

her

makers

ATTENDED

SATISFACTORILY

home

come

so

follow.

carat.

etc.,

can

Margherita,

see

He started and Nino but Margherita mountain,

W.A.),

hearts.

ing

.

REPAIRS

of

and you, it, the Madonna; bambino." now,

CO.

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

Stock A Magnificent on Beautiful hapd.

'Cross,

-

Firm

R.C.

to Desire to draw attention and customers that the same of maintained. All articles guaranteed standard stamp

.)

Barrack

Buildings,

HOPE.

(From the Catholic

AND

FOUCHARD

j

!"

"Yes, glad

padre,"

said

Maria

with

a

smile.

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