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  2. TAHLEE.

    The report of the death, early in August, of Mrs. Eliza Jane White, widow of the late Mr. R. H. D. White, M.L.C., of Boandabah, Mosman, and Tahlee, Port Stephens, recalled to ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  3. SANDSTORM COUNTRY

    This week the last section of the railway through line from Sydney to Broken Hill was banded over by the railway construction branch to the running branch, and the first ...

    Article : 845 words
  4. LITERATURE.

    We have envied New Zealand her Maori words and her legends; how wonderful they scemod, how they lent themselves to poetry —we who had no need to envy anyone. Again ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  5. THE MENINDIE RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    The school children on the punt were given a holiday to see the first train arrive last Tuesday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  6. BIRD—FOLK.

    After nest time in the bush comes a period of restless energy, of feverish activity, among the birds; a period when the little [?]s have just left the nest and are receiving their first ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  7. NEW HOLLAND.

    When the Dutch, altering previous Portuguese and Spanish [?]om[?]n[?]lature, renamed our Great Southern Continent N[?]ow Holland, it was not their first attempt to perpetuate the ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  8. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    [?] wonder who the boy can be That I have soon in mummy's room; I wish he'd sometimes play with me. And not such stuck-up airs assume. ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. TO THE RIVER.

    On the way down from the Warri Warri we passed a teamster with his family perched on top of a half-loaded waggon. They were going homeward after a trip to "the river." ...

    Article : 1,078 words
  10. PORT ARTHUR TO-DAY

    Leg irous, instruments of torture, and dark dungeons, where sinister deeds were done, are certainly more dramatic than sunny peacefulness and daisy-pled meadows. That is ...

    Article : 788 words
  11. TO A LOCUST.

    Cicada, Cicada, the summer's come round, Your ugly head pokes out of the ground; Up to the treetop you soon crawl along, Then put on your wings and sing me a song. ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. WAGGA WAGGA.

    This is the place of the crows, This is the home that they chose Coming from far, "Wuggn Wa-gah. ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. THE CONCEITED GIRAFFE.

    Rudolph Augustus Giraff[?] Is an animal Tull of conceit. He goes everywhere, With his nose in the air; ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. SPRING GUESTS.

    There is a sheltered nook in the corner of the porch where a pair of welcome swallows built last spring. Now the days are warmer the swoot couple have returned to start ...

    Article : 334 words
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    Opening the Menindie bridge for river traffic. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  16. NEWS FROM CHINA.

    "What's the news from China?" asked Heddie. "My sister's boy is in the Hampshires in Shanghai." "The news," answered S[?]rgeant Murphy, "is ...

    Article : 538 words
  17. STARLING! STARLING!

    Starling, starling, dressed in satins, Glossy black and bronze waistcoat, Yellow beak, and yellow stockings, Tell us in your tree-top rockings ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. THE SPARROW-HAWK'S VICTIM.

    Readers of the short sketch "The Hungry Hawk," which appeared in the "Herald," recently, may be interested in a story of [?] child's pet pigeon, which was tortured by ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. CANE AND COTTON.

    Twelve years, of my life were spent amongst the sugar plantations of Fill, and to-day I often picture the scene of activity on a plantation there. ...

    Article : 301 words
  20. ORANGE BLOSSOM.

    What bride awaits you, orange blossom? The paths are fair for her shining feet; The mountain [?]es have a bridal [?]ragrance, And little lanes are all dim and sweet. ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. HYACINTHS.

    Fragile and spotless, mothered by the south. Fed by the dew beside a garden pool. Warm as the kiss of rain in time of drouth. And perfumed as the evening, misty cool. ...

    Article : 188 words
  22. THE ROAD.

    "Some day I'll tread the road of white That passes by my garden brown. With air important but serene. Its snowy grandeur fringed with green ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. THE HAUNTED HOUSE.

    "Did you know 'twas a haunted house?" they said. One thing I am sure of (more than most), If ghost there be, tis a pleasant ghost, ...

    Article : 99 words
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