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  2. THE TOLPUDDLE MEN.

    It is fitting that the centenary of these stout fellows should revive our interest in their extraordinary case, which Mr. Rivett has so ably presented in the "Herald" of February ...

    Article : 1,435 words
  3. SEA CHANTIES.

    Unless a miracle intervenes sea chanties, which went with the clipper ship into the limbo of things forgotten, will pass completely from human memory. For they nave fallen ...

    Article : 783 words
  4. THE SURVEYOR.

    Many thousands of year had mankind been upon the earth before such conditions of living had been arrived at, as required not only the erection of artificial landmarks, but also the ...

    Article : 1,636 words
  5. "ANGOPHORA CORYMBOSA"—THE COLONIAL APPLE TREE.

    Many of these stately giants stand on watch in the half-hidden valleys of the Blue Mountains. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  6. BELGIUM'S KINGS.

    When 1 travelled across Belgium one winter's day there were only two other passengers in the compartment—upholstered in red velvet with crochet antimacassars along the ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  7. AGRICULTURAL AIMS.

    Surely there is no cause to despair of the primary industries of this State while such an organisation as the Agricultural Bureau flourishes, and when its activities are eagerly ...

    Article : 662 words
  8. A BUTTERFLY ROMANCE.

    From a ti-tree thicket a blackberry bush studded with white, satin-smooth flowers struggled. I paused on my bush ramble. The delicate perfume and trail daintiness ...

    Article : 372 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    First, it seemed to me, the tall trees Whispering message by the free breeze Winging from Heaven's blue, Were guardians of the garden fair ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. IMMORTAL LOVER.

    Mr. Humbert Wolfe's edition of Ronsard's "Sonnets pour Helene " with English renderings by himself, is a beautiful book. For the first appearance of the sequence in this form ...

    Article : 558 words
  11. SEVEN-MILE BEACH.

    Peace brooded over the still waters of the locked Shoalhaven mouth as I arrived upon the Seven Mile Beach beyond Jerry Bailey, where week-end cottages, tents, and motor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 341 words
  12. BACK TO SCHOOL.

    Over the path I could hear them clattering, June and Jack and the kid next door June's new sandals lightly pattering, Jack's proud schoolbag I smiling saw ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. THE LITTLE WICKET GATE.

    Bubbles was sitting (rather dejectedly) upon a large rock at the very bottom of the garden. She gazed with tear-dimmed eyes upon the little wicket gate, nestling as it were, against ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. SONNY'S BIRTHDAY GIFT

    A little bird, it sang to us. "Sonny's birthday falls to-morrow. When his friends should make a fuss And wish him every gift but sorrow ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. LAEKEN.

    Laeken, on the northern outskirts of Brussels, where the Belgian Royal family has its summer palace, is perhaps the most interesting and beautiful of the Brussels suburbs, and ...

    Article : 550 words
  16. GREEN FRUIT.

    Whan I was young, as you boys are And quite a little fellow; I'm sure I liked green fruit by far Much more than ripe and mellow. ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. THE WATCHTOWER.

    Like the castles of old, Sydney Harbour has its watchtower. You may even call it the guardroom to which all incoming and outward bound travellers of the coast and ocean must ...

    Article : 257 words
  18. SYLVAN STALWARTS.

    In this photograph of a wayside colonial apple tree the artist has caught the spirit and beauty of one of the best known tree residents of the upper Burragorang Valley. The tree ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. TITLE-PIECE TO ONE OF OGILBY'S ROAD-MAPS.

    John Ogilby was cosmographer to Charles II. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  20. THE WILD VIOLET.

    Tiny Violet, tender blue Shading down to deeper hue, Clinging to the drippping wall Close beside a waterfall; ...

    Article : 243 words
  21. GOSFORD.

    The road that comes to Gosford town Runs recklessly away Down steep, sharp slants of mountain side To Brisbane Water Bay. ...

    Article : 207 words
  22. THE GOLDFISH.

    A tiny vivid flame he glides About the bowl with movement slow. The sunbeams through the water dart. His scarlet scales with splendour glow. ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. A TRIOLET.

    Love came to me And brought me joy and pain; But, since I was not free Love came to me ...

    Article : 46 words
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