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  2. SECRET HISTORY.

    Towards the end of 1916 the critical stage of the war had been reached, and, in broad outline, the public knows also of the political developments which compelled the United ...

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  3. OLD ADELONG.

    A slight amendment is necessary with regard to a statement in my last article with regard to the pump used by Davies and Kershaw in connection with their dredging plant. ...

    Article : 1,452 words
  4. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    Many different opinions have been expressed upon the best method of dealing with the problem of the wild aborigines The churches advocate the establishment of mission ...

    Article : 1,608 words
  5. IN PARIS.

    In the daytime in Paris visitors behave as they would in any strange city. They engage in the arduous but richly-rewarded occupation of sight-seeing. In June they are ...

    Article : 922 words
  6. GLIDING.

    "Gliding," which at first was simply jumping from a hillside, holding a pair of "wings." has now advanced to aerial voyages, hours in length, made in motorless airplanes. This ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  7. MANCHURIA.

    The development of Manchuria in this century, with its rich and so-great natural resources, has given a garden province to the people of the Orient. So large, however, are ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  8. THE KING COMES HOME.

    Only the night before someone had made the suggestion that we should help to welcome the King home, weather permitting. Not that our loyalty should really be gauged ...

    Article : 695 words
  9. WHALING.

    The recent exploits of the Scandinavian whalers in the Antarctic Ocean and their remarkably successful voyages, which have stimulated British enterprise to emulate their ...

    Article : 427 words
  10. GIVING THE GLIDER A START.

    This illustration, from "The National Geographic Magazine," shows the rubber rope which gives the start. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  11. MOUNT KEIRA.

    A quarter of an hour in the bus from Wollongong lands you at the post-office store at Mt. Keira, and half an hour's easy walk up the south-western slopes of the mountain ...

    Article : 610 words
  12. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    There are gnomies in the grasses, See them peep as Queenie passesl See the pixies in the hedges Sitting on the leafy edges, ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. "JONESIE."

    "Jonesie," as he has named himself, is a cockatoo, with beautiful white plumage and sulphur coloured crest. He is possessed of almost human intelligence, and is a very ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. MOON MAGIC.

    If you ever watch the moonbeams Playing games among the branches, While the leaves, all golden-spangled, Are a-dancing in the breeze; ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. BUSH BEAUTIES.

    Those people who take an interest in the natural beauties of the bush will welcome the decision of the Minister for Local Government that wild flowers be more fully protected. ...

    Article : 391 words
  16. BIRD FLYING.

    A German glider taking off. (From the "Literary Digest.") ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. THE WATTLE FAIRIES.

    Once upon a time there was a little girl, so sweet and loving that everyone called her "Winsome." She loved all flowers, but her favourites were the wattle blossoms that grew ...

    Article : 579 words
  18. OLD FRIENDS.

    They ride into the sunset, The years we used to know, Their eyes alight with wisdom, Their easy hands held low; ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. A SHIP.

    Her decks were lit for dancing, Where the ferries ply Underneath the starlight of the kind home sky. ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. THE UNIVERSITY POND.

    Where is the tranquil beauty known of old— The still reflection, in the mood of rest, Of towered peace uplifted in the west Against the morning blue or sunset gold? ...

    Article : 112 words
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