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  2. "The Pirates"Storm New York

    On New Year's Eve, 1879, the first performance of the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta The Pirates of Penzance was given at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, before a "house crammed with the elite of New York," as the newspapers reported it. This was the first time the famous collaborators had presented a new ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 877 words
  3. South of the Sahara:

    Among all the virgins in the kraal of Twadekili, the great Pythoness of Natal Ramini was the only one who had her hair arranged in many little brands--the sign of special distinction. I knew, of course, that Ramini was Twadekili's only disciple, and that for years she had been her closest assistant. But when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Lure of Pacific Beaches--II

    Great fishing grounds abound all around Stradbroke Island, off the coast of Queensland. They have been described by authorities as the greatest extant in any county. Here are to be found the tuna, the mackerel, the swordfish, the marlin, the groper, the giant roy and the ever-present shark, as well as other ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,384 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN VIGNETTES:

    Long after turning the last leaf of "Such is Life," the reader will be haunted by the quiet laughter and quaint brogue of Rory O'Halloran. IN THIS RAMBLING GENIAL ...

    Article : 657 words
  6. Books of the Day--Cont.

    DESPITE the cheap paper on which they have been printed, three little cooklets produced by the Hawthorn Press (Melb., 16 each), ...

    Article : 754 words
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  9. "ABOUT EDUCATION"

    Sir,--In "The Age" review of Professor Joad's book, "About Education" (2212), there is quoted his use of Artistotle's saying: "All men have ...

    Article : 238 words
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