Articles from page 13: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. FRANKENSTEIN AND THE ENGINEER.

    I am tired of Frankenstein. In trade depression and in war the question is repeated: "Has the engineer created a Frankenstein monster which will destroy our civilisation?" I do not know the answer. I do not know how much of our civilisation is worth keeping, and ...

    Article : 1,462 words
  3. UNSPOILED BEAUTY OF COX'S RIVER.

    For most of its length the Cox's River is inaccessible other than by foot or horse, and for that reason it has much to commend it to those seeking a haven for a quiet holiday. Steep timbered slopes and precipitous sandstone cliffs lend their rugged beauty to the landscape, while in places granite walls rise sheer out of the river for hundreds of feet before sloping off to form mountain spurs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  4. Far Eastern Facets II.— JAPAN PAYS THE PRICE OF "GLORY."

    Japan to-day is suffering from a national headache as the effect of her diet of glory becomes more obvious. With prices steadily rising and food and materials becoming dangerously scarce she is moving rapidly to a grim zero hour in her long ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,251 words
  5. PAINFUL CULT OF MANLY "BEAUTY."

    An exciting novelty at the Australian Museum, College Street, is a loan collection of Maori carvings, illustrating the use of the natural human figure ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,099 words
  6. BADGES FOR THE NAVY.

    Every ship in Britain s Empire Navy now has its individual badge—an emblem primarily intended to focus and develop the esprit-de-corps of the ship's ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  7. THROUGH ICY STORMS.

    Apropos of the recent report of the Antarctic Club's annual dinner ("S.M.H.," January l8), no mention appeared therein of Captain John King ...

    Article : 397 words
  8. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 135 words
  9. SHARKS ARE VERY INQUISITIVE.

    If your boat upsets outside the Heads, don't worry about sharks. The real danger is being dumped on the rocks. Anyway, that's the view of a Sydney ...

    Article : 389 words
  10. KOSCIUSKO.

    In the city of Lodz (the "Polish Manchester") there is a s[?]uare called Liberty Square, and in that square was a statue of Kosciusko—"and Freedom ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 631 words
  11. THE MYSTIC.

    Night checks the balances with even hand, The borrowed silver of her moony glance Bleaches the [?]ideless beaches of romance. Time weighs inscrutably the draining sand. ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. WHERE?

    Where can you see the twinkling lights Of star upon a clear night, As bright, as fair entrancing; As where the Southern Cross delights ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. SYDNEY'S FIRST INTERCOLONIAL MATCH.

    The one hundred and thirty-eighth cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria began at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. The first match of the series, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 292 words
  14. THE SUN.

    Dull red, the sun lies on the west's Deep purple burial ground, A victor, but without conquests Or vibrant trumpet sound. ...

    Article : 28 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$