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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE

    Mr. Septimus Despencer, an American, and author of "Little Missions," went on various semi-diplomatic errands which were the result of the peace discussions, and of the ...

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  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 569 words
  4. SNOW UPON THE DESERT.

    Watching him, as his brown, nervous fingers fidgeted with the papers before him, Elisabeth felt that she could read his very thoughts. He loathed the whole ...

    Article : 1,481 words
  5. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—Some comment is called for in relation to the article on anthropology which appeared in two parts, in your issues of the 15th and 17th respectively. ...

    Article : 885 words
  6. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    Pursuing their policy of frequent changes at the Theatre Royal, Dame Sybil Thorndike and Mr. Lewis Casson will stage this evening "Captain Brassbound's Conversion." This ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  7. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL REFORM.

    Sir,—You adopt Mr. Ashton's quite unjustifiable use of the phrase "bitter malevolence," which he used in replying to me. If my speech had been published in full it would, in ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. NOVELISTS.

    The Hogarth Press is publishing a series of "Letters" to various modern types. This is an adventurous House, and one might have anticipated that the views expounded from ...

    Article : 336 words
  9. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    Sir.—In the issue of your esteemed paper of the 20th inst., a letter is published by "Life Member," giving some details of the ground, which are very interesting and convey some ...

    Article : 431 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN VERSE.

    Mr. Robert Henderson Croll is favourably known by his appreciative study of the etchings of Mr. John Shirlow, and by several pleasant books about the fascinations of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  11. GALVANISED IRON.

    Sir,—I have read Mr. Mack's letter about inferiority of Australian galvanised iron, and John Lysaght and Co.'s reply. Here are two more unsolicited opinions Wire from ...

    Article : 327 words
  12. OTHER NOTICES.

    The "Wild Flowers of New South Wales Painting Book," by Miss Florence Sulman, is a very welcome and praiseworthy publication. It consists of outline drawings by Miss Eirene ...

    Article : 293 words
  13. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Sir,—It is regretted that "W.J.R.S." ridiculed an assembly of "about 200 men, women, and children" attending a service of humiliation, judging that the smallness of the ...

    Article : 445 words
  14. QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The last volume of "The Letters of Queen Victoria," edited by Mr. G. E. Buckle, shows that Queen Victoria was an emphatic illustration of the truth that the head of a limited ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    "Soviet Russia and the World," Maurice Dobb. (Sidgwick and Jackson.) "Men of the Trees," Richard St. Barbe Baker. (Allen and Unwin.) ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. MODERN ART PRINTS.

    Sir,—Miss Yolande Proctor has earned the gratitude that the president of the Society of Artists and Mr. Kenneth Wilkinson have expressed. These prints are so exact that ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. THE MIDDLE EAST.

    The title of "A Tower of Skulls," by Mr. Gerald Reitlinger, the record of a journey through Persia and Armenia, requires explanation. The many Turanian conquerors of ...

    Article : 476 words
  18. THRIFT AND TAXATION.

    Sir,—Having just paid my Federal income tax it occurs to me that some of the public may be interested to know how thrift is penalised. My income from property—the ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. THE GIFT.

    "Nay, keep the gift until his work is over," The father said, "His lessons are begun, But should the hild that wondrous toy discover ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. SAUCE FOR THE GANDER.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 21st inst., it is stated that the members of Parliament had reduced their pay 12/6 per week. Is this comedy or tragedy? The workers are reduced ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. TRAMCARS.

    Special provision is being made in [?] tramcars for Sydney for low steps, as in [?] Brisbane cars. Many complaints have been made ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. GIFTS TO SIR WALTER SCOTT.

    Sir,—In some remarks published in Scotland shortly after the death of Sir Walter Scott, mention is made of the large number of presents the great author received from ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. CAPE TO CAIRO.

    Sir,—In to-day's "Herald," Miss Chown, F.R.G.S., is credited with being the first British woman to travel alone through Africa from Cape to Cairo. Charlotte Mansfield, F.R.G.S., ...

    Article : 64 words
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