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  2. SMALLPOX.

    To-day, when so much is being done to combat disease, and to render healthy the body politic, we have lost all realisation of the terrible ravages caused by such scourges as ...

    Article : 1,512 words
  3. INDIAN PHILOSOPHER.

    The writings of Sir Rabindranath Tagore, poet philosopher of India, and winner of the Nobel prize, compel the interest of all who possess a literary taste. Not only on account ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,044 words
  4. A BEAUTIFUL SCENE IN THE GARDENS OF FROGMORE HOUSE, WINDSOR.

    Her Majesty the Queen makes a practice of sending daffodils from frogmore to the London hosiptals. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  5. CONTEMPORARY ART.

    The hostile, even patronising, reception accorded the present British art exhibition in many quarters shows one thing, and shows it cleaily—the gap that is steadily widening ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  6. TEA AND TEA DRINKING.

    Tea in the morning, Tea in the evening, Ten in the afternoon. This merry Jingle from "The Cingalee" ...

    Article : 1,641 words
  7. VOLCANIC EXPLORERS.

    The April eruption of the crater on White Island, that volcanic centre in the Bay of Plenty, off the north coast of New Zealand, and the main source of sulphur supplies both ...

    Article : 441 words
  8. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    When there are things I want to know, my daddy says to me, "Some day your tongue will fall right out with exercise, you'll see! ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. ABORIGINAL RELICS.

    Although destined to wholly disappear with the passing of the blacks, the fisheries display more ingenuity in design and construction than either the blackfellows' ovens, which ...

    Article : 592 words
  10. THE OLD GUM TREES.

    It was about the year 1860, when my greatgrandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Barker, took a large area of land for the purpose of dairying in the vicinity of Long Lookout Point, ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. THE SEA HORSE.

    I wonder what the sea horse Would think of mammoth me?. I'd hate to be a wee horse A-charging under sea! ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. A DAY WITH MR. GRASSHOPPER.

    Some tufts of buffalo grass that gently brushed at the tops made a fragrant home for Mr. Grasshopper, and as he hopped out of bed, he surveyed the bright blue sky and ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. HEARD IN THE ARK CLUB.

    There were gathered one day In the somewhat exclusive Ark Club, Willie Walrus, and Teddy Koala (Precocious young cub), ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. "TONY."

    The long-expected day had come. Father was coming back from the country with a black cocker spaniel, and we naturally awaited his arrival with great excitement and ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. COO-EE!

    I was burning midnight oil in the autumn two years ago. It was very quiet and the velvety blackness of a clouded night hung heavy in the valley. Suddenly a ...

    Article : 301 words
  16. A TREE-LOVERS' PARADISE.

    The residents or Darling Point-road have a Journey of never-ending beauty every time they go abroad, and for the tree-lover who lives elsewhere a walk along this road is full of ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. PRACTICE.

    The boys have gone to the bush to play. I'm playing A flat and it should be A, And there's so many things that I have to do, Scales and rhythms and pieces too; ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. OFFICIAL POSTAGE.

    Philatelists and others will be interested to learn of the proposed cessation of the "O.S." issue of New South Wales postage stamps. It is understood that, as the printing of "O.S." ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. MY DOG.

    The other day my daddy bought A little dog for me. This tiny pup would (prove), I thought, Quite splendid company. ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. POMEGRANATE TREE

    Raise the a dias of silk and down Carve it in doves and pomegranates Thus sang Christina Rossetti as she bent her head and her raven locks fluttered in ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. BOW TEAPOT EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.

    In the Lennard Collection, Sydney Technological Museum. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  22. THE ROSE GARDEN.

    Shall I pluck you, teasing roses, Pluck you from your leafy beds? Oft your opening heart discloses Bees with pollen-gilded heads. ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. LOVE'S WINTERED HEARTH.

    Not death we weep, for death is but the change Of wandering life from Here to unknown There! Not death, O friend, but all the honurs to share ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. EMPIRE!

    World-Wide and moated by the Seven Seas, Upheld by hearts and hands of loyal sons; Her splendid flag unfurled to every breeze! Nor fear, nor force, nor thunder of her guns ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. A MEMORY.

    Sometimes between the tall, dark silent pines A little wind comes whispering from the sea. I hear again your quick, impatient step ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. A TRYST.

    There is a doorway where I keep An eveing tryst. The hills are all aflame above Dark hills of amethyst. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. EVENING.

    The sunset dies to tender undertones, Pale gold upon the dusk the evening threads Her clustered jewels of light: Across the harbour's ruffled surface treads ...

    Article : 44 words
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