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  2. CARBINE'S CUP.

    Carbine's Cup! Will there ever[?] be another Cup like it Will there ever be another horse to carry 10st 5lb over the two-mile course to victory[?] ...

    Article : 1,479 words
  3. OLD-TIME ROMANCES.

    Among those who greeted the first Sydney train—the inspecting railway engineers' train —to cross the Darling for Broken Hill was Mr. William Maiden, an old-timer of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,018 words
  4. OUR VISITORS.

    The visit of the Secretary of State for the Dominions to Australia, accompanied by his charming wife, carries only one regret for those who have met them in England and ...

    Article : 475 words
  5. LEICHHARDT SEARCH EXPEDITION.

    MEMBERS OF THE "LADIES' SEARCH EXPEDITION," WHICH LEFT VICTORIA IN 1865 FO SEARCH FOR TRACES OF LEICHHARDT. Standing (left to right):— Harvey, John McCalman, Colin Ste wart, William McDonald,— Kelly, Alexander Gray, John Barnes. Sitting (left to right): William Frederick Barnett, Dr. Richard Patrick Murray, and Bendigo, a Queensland native. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  6. NEW YORK.

    It was a cold winter's night when I arrived in New York. A vast torrent of traffic thundered and roared along the bed of high-wailed canyons which are inaccurately termed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,127 words
  7. HOW TO BE HEALTHY.

    I. The report of the Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health, Sir George Newman, for last year contains ominous reading. While ...

    Article : 1,361 words
  8. TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHTS.

    The drone of a large aeroplane moving southward had faded away, and Heddle resumed his task of repolishing the glasses. "There's no knowing where them things ...

    Article : 636 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN. DELIGHTFUL FAMILIARITY.

    I watched a star, And what do you think, It looked at me And gave a wink! ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. THE LAST SURVIVOR.

    Mr. John McCalman, the last survivor of an expedition despatched in 1865 to find Leichhardt, passed away at his late residence, Marne, 48 Arthur-street, Randwick, on October ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 578 words
  11. BLUEBELL.

    I know a tiny tot of two, With cherry lips and eyes so biue. With dimples here and dimples there. And sunbeams playing in her hair. ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. POOR MARY LOU.

    Poor Mary Lou has nothing to do, Though the sun is bright and the sky is blue She sits by the fire with a sorrowful look, For she's broken her dolly, and torn her book, ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. OUR BOYS.

    Every morning at half-past 8, two inseparable companions passed my windows; one, a bright-faced schoolboy, with shining eyes and a laughing voice; the other, a barking, ...

    Article : 941 words
  14. BOBBY.

    Now who's that scuttling along the floor, Wearing my carpet through. That must be Bobby from in next door; Bobby boy, is that you? ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. RUBB, DUBB, AND DUBB.

    Everyone has heard of the Man in the Moon. But few people, if any, know that in reality there are two men there. Now I am going to tell you the rather surprising story of how ...

    Article : 938 words
  16. POMPEIIAN STATUE.

    A marvellous bronze resurrection from the deadening ashes that covered the city of Pompeii has just been officially announced by Professor A. Maiuri. Unearthing this statue ...

    Article : 720 words
  17. DISEASE TO KILL DISEASE.

    Killing off one disease through the action of another is a medical method of increasing in terest. Treatment of the paralytic forms of syphilis with inoculations of malaria bas had ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. MORMON CENTENARY.

    Among the lit[?]ray centenaries of 1927 should be reckoned the "discovry" of the Book of Mormon. This, according to Joseph Smith, was unearthed on September 22, 1827. ...

    Article : 326 words
  19. THE SHIP OF STATE.

    Beyond the pinetrees, tall and straight, I saw a ship. a ship of state, Sailihg, it seemed, a magic sea, Alone, enwrapt in mystery. ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. ONE.

    "One swallow does not make a summer," But yet it may for the trusting poet Who, hearing first that blithe new-comer, Foresees—his soul and his s[?]nses know it— ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. THE BIRD SONG.

    The way of some is on the earth, And some is in the sea; But my path is through the air, I'm free—free—free! ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. ICHABOD.

    Altho' in Martin-place the poppies glew, And stocks and roses faintly scent the air, I walk disconsolate, because I know I will not find the bush blooms nodding there. ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. DECLINING BRITISH BIRTHRATE.

    England is still suffering from a dearth of babies. The actual number of births in England and Wales last year was as small as in the year 1860, whon the populat on was only ...

    Article : 112 words
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