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  2. OPERA ABROAD.

    The writer, an old Sydney music-lover, who is none the less a Sydneyite at heart, though his skies are otherwhere, values very highly the privilege of directing attention from time ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  3. CHILDREN

    In 1921 I began an interesting experiment with moving pictures for children, driven to it intellectually, as it were, by sheer force of disgust at what moving pictures were ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  4. CHICHEN-ITZA.

    Remarkable discoveries are being made through excavations in the ruins of mysterious Chichen-Itza, the great dead city ol the Mayas in the jungles of Yucatan. Once ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  5. THE SOUTHERN ROAD.

    So many families of the present day have associations with that beautlful district extending from Bowral to Goulburn that it may be interesting to cast a ...

    Article : 1,648 words
  6. ETERNAL SUMMER IN THE EMPIRE.

    THIS PICTURE OF AN ENGLISH WOOD IN MAY IS A REMINDER THAT OUR AUSTRALIAN SPRING IS PASSING INTO SUMMER WITH ITS OWN WONDERFUL WEALTH OF FLOWERS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  7. FOR THE CHILDREN. THE BAD BOY.

    once knew a little boy, And a very bad boy was he; le wasn't his Mummy's Joy, But was bad as bad could be. ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. "ROLEY"

    "I wish to announce," said the president of the Old Boys' Union, "that we have received £100 from an anonymous donor, to be administered by the union as a prize fund ...

    Article : 629 words
  9. CONNUBIAL BLISS.

    "Did you hear," said Heddle "that were going to have a local flitch?" "Oh," said Sergeant Murphy "You mean a place for parkin' babies. No—that's a ...

    Article : 705 words
  10. THE NOCTOVISOR.

    Mr. J. L. Baird, inventor of television, has patented a new apparatus, which he has called the "noctovisor," end which he claims will enable light rays to be picked up at a ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. MY MUMMY'S LAP.

    1 love the morning, fresh and clear, When from my sleep I rise To see the yellow sun creep up And peep into my eyes. ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. BAD MANNERS.

    Those dreadful Henny-Penny chicks Are noisy, spoilt, and rude, I'm very sure I never saw A more uncivil brood. ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. A NEW EYE.

    This invention, as our correspondent's article on this page explains, can pick up rays of light invisible to the human eye. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  14. BE KIND.

    "I must do something kind to-day, Let's see what it will be! I've had 'nuff of that stingy stuff Mum rubs on my sore knee; ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. MY WILD OLD GARDEN.

    No standard roses, staked and labelled, there, No blooms that ever graced a flower show, No patent fertiliser taints the air, Only the rain and sun to make it grow. ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. RAIN.

    Down comes the drenching, blinding rain. Beating hard on many a pane; Down comes the rain in cutting sleet. Flooding the pavements of the street. ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. FEARLESS QUEEN.

    Mr John Buchan, M.P, paid a tribute to the "resplendent qualities" of Marq Queen of Scots at Peterborough, England, last month The speech was made in connection with ...

    Article : 341 words
  18. JIMMY.

    Jimmy was a pet emu. Many years ago. when I was living in the Kimberley country, the natives brought Jimmy home one evening when he was a young chicken. I asked ...

    Article : 307 words
  19. MOUNTAIN BREEZES.

    Did you hear the little winds on the hill? They pant like runners who breast the rise. You can hear them coming when all seems still. ...

    Article : 261 words
  20. SONG OF A BIRD.

    The sky is overcast to-day With lowering clouds of sullen grey, And every flower my garden grows Droops its, wet head in sad regret ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. TO-MORROW.

    Comel Shall we go aroving? The world is fair and wide, So many paths are still untrod, So many toys untried. ...

    Article : 96 words
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