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The Record Newspaper 15 April 1899

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OUR

"

STORY.

THE GRAIN

THE—

Doctor's

Compromise.

Has

the

By

F.

P.

Gtjilfoil.

in When

old family was physician that his .young con priest one men in his' of the ablest he. looked upon him some-

whp

And sceptically. this inexperienced

of thirty

standing years' who seemed

in

but

;

marked his

well-knit who well

slender,

him

one

as

of abating, had to for it seemed

grevy be done

Something

as

charge.

Then,

the

he

'be

only

one

and

thing,

end

there

that

to

to some state of delirium in ideas mind which pleasant might the Soon predominated patient the success of the showed young

came

And

speak on something been very dear to her. but

nothing

was

and

subsided,

on.

to

it

a

food his was

she

said

for scientific attention was

saying

life

over

office

in

that

have doctor

coming

back

the

would

the

Perth.

United POSITION

offer

hardly

but

consideration,

undivided

she

as

conveyed

the

to

liabilities the world.

The to

the

business

on

Surplus standard

every

Surplus

the

is

of

is

conducted

Society

-

£10,508,995

-

valuation

than

larger

the

on

Mutual

Plan

;

that

of

Forrest, G.

Esq.,

H.

he

life

The

the the

hospital

The

F.R.G.S,

and

Special

T.

Hooley, S. J.

belongs

M.L.A.

Esq.,

him.

107

even

BUN

ever.

Perth.

PRIZE

LIST:

at

BURY at Bunbury, 15th, 1899. CUP, 5,000 5, run April SWAN Helena VIEW HANDICAP, 5,000 at 5, run Vale, April 29th. ADELAIDE at 1899. CUP, 10,000 5, run Adelaide, May 10th, BIRTHDAY at run 24th CUP, 25,000 5, Perth, May. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL HURDLES, 10,000 at 5, run Flemington, July 8th. V.R.C. GRAND, NATIONAL STEEPLE, at 5,000 5, run Flemington, July. 15th. COOLGARDIE run at CUP, 10,000 5,. Coolgardie, August. KA'LGOORLIE CUP, 10,000 at 5, run Kalgoorlie. August. MENZIES CUP, 10,000 at 5, run Menzies, August. at run CAULFIELD 25,000 5, Caulfield, October. CUP, MELBOURNE 7th November. CUP, 5,000 at 5, run Flemington, PERTH at CUP, 50,000 at 5, run Perth, January 1st, 1900.

Bank

Reference,

of New

Wales.

South

hima

pre ex

and

away,

came

at

with

as

the doctor

on

much He was he was lesstimes; had been, too, but a

uneasy.

he He

gravity became more

had

settled

had a to visit the felt great longing home to of his boyhood look at the old house he was born and in which lived a happy and to see childhood, he the graves of his Often parents.

CHARLES).

Barrack-st.,

and

one's

that,

thought and hut be guarded his thoughts, Father Ryan had no inkling on the he had visited patient was for April night responsible the fact, how Such was change. her he After from returning

this

J.

calm

at

than

ful,

Chenhall.

TATTEESALL'S (C/o

he

passed

unbecoming

that

A.

Father turning-

met

day

summer

to feel

genial

that

W.

as

preoccupied Surplus

over

Representative,

in

effecting

next

spring

began

:

Edward

Chairman;

M.L.A.,

Manager.

brain -trouble, the

suspected was

early

not

Johnston,

:

let's Willie, go down by the stone and gather the flowers for May Father hey altar. Berkley says altar in honour going to have a pretty " Are .you of Mary, Queen of May." to be a doctor like your father, going be happy ?" Willie Oh, won't you

point

to his friend of the. young lady

case

from little

any

Policy-holders. BRANCH

as

asked

had the-

Ryan

the

all

soon

gentle as patients ever, yet with almost absent-minded occupied, his features. pression upon

1897.)

Test of Strength Bonuses.

Future

PERTH A.

of

Best

Guarantee of the

31st,

as

train.

morning

he

suffering

Society

home

at

from the house, hurried time to Assure the over barely 'having be joyed mother that all might soon her in his aad with well, blessing ears he got a and was into carriage driven

States.

(December

MONSTER

began

To the

must

that

required he possible,

& Co.,

Assurance

£49,349,231

-

Large

calmer

she

now

that had lain dormant of the memories be in braiu-cells. But he listened cause he was ever a student. What

Surplus

-

Gradually

,

mood

treatment.

men

was

was

was

the

skilful doctor's the stormy fits

other

of urgency best what was

done.

change

Assets

immedia the

Life

FINANCIAL

the

seeing considered To his mind

case,

of

A

First the young approaching. the distracted doctor upon prevailed to leave the rooni, and so she mother led out was and the girls took her in

his.

a

;

TO

APPLY

street,

Equitable

knew

worse.

though

in

those

When

The

was

to

William

128

body,

much

Then

undertake

it the end pursued to, the man older always. Gradually hiniself the manner found admiring in which he inquired the circumstan and and decision, the firmness ces, the with which he examined patient. was still in delirium The which, girl

tely,

TERMS

PARTICULARS

purser

and

purpose,

instead

OR

FURTHER

menu,

that, showed experience and the move serious eyes,

of his

ments

for

to his a glad testimony he And as the morning came instructed in what the older doctor was to be done thereafter and as he

the

those

with

prepared

sure

yyould

practitioner for thus look

of as hardly clean an as that ? The age shaven faceAnd the crisp, dark-brown hair that clustered on the fore high were almost head indeed of a typical one

ing on great

CASH FOR

.

what blame

boy

Australasia.

the

was frere profession,

awhile

he

genius.

by the

told

gives better any other drill

than

ing

a chamber gallant fight and made against death, came into of the hope light finally both doctor their The young eyes. man had and the older triumphed, one whose his hand in pres grasped

and

sale

largest satisfaction

w

DRILL,

FERTILISER

AND

older associate, delicate operation, he could the of which success upon be certain; were not But risks equal.

"

FAVOURITE

FAHMERS'

call

said, said

which to him the the

by for

the words the girl seemed to have been

up

"

:

May as

tinctly

let's

Willie,

wall

stone

and he

that

night

altar," upon

go

gather heard

had once

down flowers as

dis

over

a

and they made him think stone he used of another wall where to violets with pick why, his little next door. How neighbour tangled it all seemed to him His mind was made He would go back to his up. old home the places and see again, her. and montn

agoj

'

!

"

would

wall

The

for

Sight-Testing

"

first-Communion

your

on

day

!

I

CLARKE

like be a good man your you'll and have the priest father, say to you, Father as Berkley father, says of your that he's a Christian Catholic gentle Don't man." so;= Willie, cry your and I love you." is in Heaven,

know

&

OPTICIANS

AND

KNAPP,

SPECTACLEMAKERS,

on wandered mind, saying

the

made

young

doctpr

in

a

happy

things

that His

start.

William his father was and he had a dim doctor, the of once recollection having heard words she had spoken, and surely the once said were somewhere last ones own

name

had

been

to to

him. spare

;

But for

now

such

thdre

thoughts.

was

no time Consult-

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boy at

entering

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for

he

had

He daily. interesting

upon not

been

Alston's

some

pro

of this

a dark night when very came home to Felton his In the neat hew station birthplace. he looked to around as if he expected old friends, occurred meet and when it to must him that fifteen have years lifted them out of his recognition he was

1

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vacation

Doctor

Perth.

FITTINGS,

Appliances.

since

Father

surprised like the

de vacation. When he he the doctor bade, good-bye not to fall told the doctor banteringly the in love while He touched away. than he knew. mark nearer

Perth.

DRAKE

had

not

velopments

she

of

profession.

mised

papa

Thus

had

his

by surprise, watching his friend

"

state

he

taken

Arcade,

8 Royal

laughed he would take

Yes,

it.

decision

doctor's and he

himself,

.

Free

Windmill. Telephone

358.

laughed around

quite him was

sadly. new.

Everything The station

he

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