AFFECTION OF A GREYHOUND.

Inangahua Times, Issue 02, 7 October 1878, Page 2

AFFECTION OF A GREYHOUND.

A very rcmarkabo rJhisfrattoiwd^^B nft'eetion of a greyhound JjJflH^^^| .says (lio Chester Gunrdtf^^^^^^^^H currod at Crowe. .^^^^^^^^^^H notorious Crcwo P °J|j^^^^^^^^^^| Blackburn, was scn^^^^^^^^^^^J pcnul sorvi hide, for '^^^^^^^^^^| man near Nnntwicljj^^^^^^^^^^J of n favourite a midnight poiich^^^^^^^^^^^H vuluublo to its owl^^^^^^^^^^^J serves. Thus a st '^^^^^^^^^^^| n (lection existed hotwl^^^^^^^^^H doK, nml never wcro After Blackburn's -^^^^^^^^^| notions of tlio nnininl Koßularly every day ho vi??(&at^^^H previous Htuitits, with a wistful lo^^^^H brown oyes ; nnd, when tho s ' l< M^^H evoning fell, tin would lio (hwn lU^^^^| scat of Blackburn's favourite iti^^^^f thero for several hours avrnit tlio who never cimc. Tito landlord,^^^H credit, pub food before tho nnitiJ^^^H latterly it did not 0:1 oil much. nftcruoon tho faithfi}! animal, lilc^H nontincl on duty, was soon to pn<^H Market street, backwards nnd forwar^B botweon tho corner of Knrlo !>troot i^| Yictorin street, looking for its mastS^ but ho appeared not. Grndually the movements of tho hound Itocamo tnoro lancuid, nnd on Friday nijjht. in MurK-fl Istreet, it dropped dead, as ono of tlio crowd said, "of a b:oken hourt at the loss of its mnstor."