uld be proved, and the red-bearded man had disappeared. Years passed, and Macpherson had thriven. He was at Wagga once when a murder case was being tried, and made his way into the court just before the judge pronounced sentence. During the silence which followed the awful words Sandy, who was clos…
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uld be proved, and the red-bearded man had disappeared. Years passed, and Macpherson had thriven. He was at Wagga once when a murder case was being tried, and made his way into the court just before the judge pronounced sentence. During the silence which followed the awful words Sandy, who was close up to the dock, turned to look at the prisoner. It was the ghost of the old hut! The hardened criminal recognised him too, and, with a grim and significant wink, put his hand to his neck, where the painted scar had been. THE PARSON'S BLACKBOY THE Rev. Joseph Simmondsen had been appointed by his bishop to a cure of souls in the Far.
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