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  2. ROUND THE WORLD.

    When the spin of the globe seems to have put the sun across on imaginary line somewhere east of Greenwich to-night. Sydney will ring bells, blow whistles, explode fireworks, ...

    Article : 1,400 words
  3. HOW TO BE HEALTHY.

    In the last year or so, I havE received more letters than 1 can recall from correspondents complalning of the deplorable conditions in country hotels in Great Britain. Attention ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  4. FIVE ISLANDS BAY.

    VIEW FROM PORT KEMBLA GOLF CLUB HOUSE OF FIVE ISLANDS BAY, WHERE BASS AND FLINDERS LANDED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  5. LONDON.

    Catharine Parr, writing to her Lord High Admiral Seymour, said: "I know not how it be, but weeks in Chelsea seem shorter than anywhere else." It was little wonder if her weeks ...

    Article : 1,295 words
  6. GREAT BARRIER REEF

    It often happens that, while the turtle is engaged in her astonishing spade-work, she encounters the buried roots of the neighbouring trees. In such a case instinct, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,488 words
  7. FOR THE CHILDREN. THE NAUTICAL WOG.

    If a Wog In a bog Found a log On which to float. ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. MYSTERY MILLIONS.

    BLAKE.—Heir at Law, Next of Kin.—The heir at law and the nest of kin of Mrs. Helen Blake, late of No. 4 Earl's Terrace, Kensington, widow, deceased, are requested to communicate with— ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  9. NO FAIRY LORE.

    During the late very successful Australian Book week, the chief question arising seemed to be:—How to create in Australians a demand for Australian literature? There was plenty of ...

    Article : 933 words
  10. THE KISS.

    A rip in his schoolbag, a smudge on his face, A hole in his stocking, a broken bootlace— His mother says—busy as mothers can be— "Was ever a laddie so tiresome as he?" ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. SCENES AND SOUNDS.

    A scene on the fringe of a New Zealand harbour rises in retrospect. It is a clearshining summer morn, and a small group of youngsters is seated outside a tent set in ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  12. DOCTOR BROWN.

    When I am old (say twenty-three), A doctor's what I mean to be; I'll have a car, but when I call My patients won't be sad at all, ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. WHEN THE NEW YEAR CAME.

    It was the last night of the old year. They were all in bed—Tootles and Barty and Frankie. Mother came to kiss them good-night. "Mother," said Tootles, "leave the window ...

    Article : 606 words
  14. THE WOOD DOVE.

    0, with what passionate, With what upsoaring love. I heard the long-looked for Call of the first wood dove. ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. THE FREEDOM OF THE HILLS.

    At Beechmont, o'er the border. Where hearts are kind and true. The serried hills in order Lift noble heads of blue. ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. DEPARTING GUEST.

    One minute more! He leaves at midnight, so We press about the door To see him go. ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. JESTING WIND.

    Through the growl of the traffic comes to me Song of winds in a forest tree; When the trams grate down and the motors rush. ...

    Article : 151 words
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