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  2. LLOYD'S.

    One of the most notable of London events this month was the opening with stately ceremonial of the new Lloyd's Building by King George. A huge and magnificent ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  3. SALOME AT LA SCALA.

    During my stay in Milan in April, I witnessed at the Scala a performance of "Salome," to the music of Richard Strauss, who conducted in person. The interior of ...

    Article : 1,552 words
  4. MING PORCELAIN.

    The collection of exhibits for the New South Wales Applied Art Museum has been further enriched by the munificence of Mr. W. Mcconochie, of Penshurst, who has generously ...

    Article : 480 words
  5. VALUABLE PIECE OF POTTERY.

    Gift of Mr. W. McConochie to the State. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  6. HOW WE TALK.

    Nowhere else on the earth's surface is there an area so large as that covered by Australia in which one may travel from end to end without noticing any difference of language ...

    Article : 970 words
  7. THE MURRAY LOCKS.

    Lock 15 at Euston has been commenced out of its numerical order so that the wheatfarmers' storage tanks at Benanee shall not fail them in a dry season. Nos. 12, 13, and ...

    Article : 1,536 words
  8. JOHN OXLEY.

    In these days of rapid transport, good roads, prosperous inland towns, great irrigation schemes, and Sydney with over a million inhabitants, it is difficult to visualise Australia, ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  9. RAIN.

    Writing from South Africa to the London "Nation" Mr. W. G. Murray makes some very interesting comments upon the effect of the use of wireless upon the weather. He says: ...

    Article : 515 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Mary ate jelly and Mary ate cakes. Mary came home complaining of aches; Pains in her tummy and pains in her head. So mother said Mary must go to bed. ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. "GEORGE."

    At Duntroon the parade ground is cut out from a gently-sloping hill. On the west side, which is about four feet high, is the memorial tablet, that eloquent testimony to the heavy ...

    Article : 451 words
  12. GAMES.

    The wind and the leaves play Nuts and May. One, two, three, and pull him away. And the little brown leaf then has to go Just where the big wind wants to blow. ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. MY ZOO.

    One Sunday afternoon the weather was bright and beautiful; and in the early summer the air was heavy with the scent of wattle blooms. The paddocks were studded with ...

    Article : 826 words
  14. LLOYDS IN LONDON.

    The now building for Lloyds was recently opened by the King and Queen. The above picture shows the elliptical vestibule in the main entrance hall. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  15. THE GLORY HAS DEPARTED.

    In strange old gardens, overgrown with box and straggling, flowerless plants, they stand, these abandoned ruined houses from which the glory has departed. One comes ...

    Article : 522 words
  16. TO ENGLAND.

    (By an American after reading Alfred Noyes's now essays and American impressions.) Oh, the white, white cliffs of England— ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. AN AIRMAN'S HYMN.

    "The Hymn Society of America recently announced the award of 100 dollars as a prize to Miss May Rowland, of Eastbourne, for the best airmen's hymn," says the "Literary ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. TO A FAVOURITE POET.

    As some grey hermit from his casement leans Hearing from out the sunset's copper haze A raptured bird-lyric, and in amaze. His pale cheek flushed, all of its sweetness ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. EDGED TOOLS.

    "Truth's a keen weapon, not for fools To play with?" Yes. But sure of all edged tools. Dangerous even to him who knows his trade ...

    Article : 43 words
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