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  2. BLAZING THE TRAIL.

    An interesting page in the postal history of New Zealand is recalled by the publication in the "Dominion" (Wellington) of an officially recorded receipt of a mail consisting ...

    Article : 685 words
  3. IRELAND.

    There is a threefold attraction in this interesting, book in, the first place, Dr. C. P. D'Arey, Archbishop of Armagh, is a representative Irishman. His family goes back to ...

    Article : 1,626 words
  4. FALMOUTH.

    Nothing much appears to have been known of the Cornish port of Falmouth, on the river Fal or Fale, before the year 1600, it then consisted of a few small houses on the site of ...

    Article : 1,528 words
  5. FALMOUTH HARBOUR AS IT APPEARED ABOUT THE BEGINNING OF LAST CENTURY.

    This is a reproduction of one of the many pictures by which Turner illustrated the coastal scenery of England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  6. TAHITI RECORDS.

    What Sir George Grey did for Maorf folk[?] and what the Rev. William Gill accom plished for the people of Mangaia, was achieved in Tahiti, after many tribulations, ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  7. AVE!

    I shall always remember the Chancellor of the University of New Zealand as we saw him last—on the balcony of his home upon the Cashmere Hills. Beneath us sloped the ...

    Article : 754 words
  8. MEN OF THE TREES.

    In an age when man's hand is tireless in despoiling nature, it is no small comfort to find that there is still a minority who think, as R. L. Stevenson always thought, that trees ...

    Article : 636 words
  9. STORYLAND'S WEDDING.

    No doubt many under "teens" will be amazed to hear of Miss Muffct's marriage to Jack Horner. I had the news from excellent authority, and Willy Wagtail, who is the ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Penelope Jane. Just one and a bit, Found the little blue jacket She'd seen mummy knit. ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. PETER PAN.

    Every night in moonlight clear, When the wind is low, Peter Pan, in elfin glee, Sets the heart aglow. ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. WILD BIRD LIFE.

    In a recent issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald" there appeared a splendid photograph of the sea eagle, which aroused some interest. Many years ago, I had favourable ...

    Article : 611 words
  13. THE PAINTBOX DREAM.

    Last night when in my comry bed, My birthday paintbox neath my head, A fairy sprite I chanced to see, These cheeky things he said to me:— ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. CARL.

    Though, at the moment, a fierce controversy is being waged as to whetner Alsatian dogs should be done away with I am sure that there is no resident of Randwick who would ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. MY GARDEN.

    I have a little garden That's full of flowers gay; I love my little garden, So I water it every day. ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. A SECRET TUNNEL.

    Recently a secret tunnel, which is believed to date back to the time of the Conquest, was discovered in the foundations of an old Hastings (England) hotel. ...

    Article : 412 words
  17. TREES ROUND A YORKSHIRE HOMESTEAD.

    From the "Tree Lovers' Calendar" for 1935. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  18. SONGS AT DUSK.

    When the shadows of evening hang over the sky and stray golden beams of light sparkle among the trees in the bush glades, and the perfume of flowers is heavy and rich the ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. THE "KELSEY" PLUM TREE.

    Again this year the plum tree has yielded bounteous crop of fruit, and again it has been an attraction for the boys who passed along the waterfront in their various kinds ...

    Article : 214 words
  20. "THE CALL OF THE ROAD."

    When the long white load, with its sun and shade, spreads out to the farthest bend. With a rise beyond, that hides from view what lies at the other end; ...

    Article : 317 words
  21. WHAT WOULD I GIVE?

    Could I but scan the sacred scroll of Life A single instant, glean what is to be Interpret rightly stars in headlong fligh. And read the suns as flaming letters bold? ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. TO ANTICIPATE.

    Now, as we sit alone, My hand might easily touch a dark head's sheen, And on the wind a lose's breath is blown, ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. SOMETIMES IT COMES.

    Sometimes it coures—and it comes to each In the heart's ebb and alone— To hear like waves on a distant beach The life submerged and unknown. ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. TREASURE.

    Though gold may buy the flowers' loveliness. I count the living gift of greater worth. Since gold remembered has o pow'r [?] bless ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. SPENDTHRIFT.

    I had a golden hour to spend And squandered it away, With not a thing to show for it But dreams of mortal clay! ...

    Article : 27 words
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