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  2. DENIZENS OF THE BUSH.

    THE scarlet honeyeater is one of the gems of our largest and vari-coloured family of birds. About the size of a silvereye. it is more brilliantly coloured ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 707 words
  3. ONE THING AND ANOTHER.

    W.K.—The children from the Mt. Margaret Mission were being served with cool drinks at a city factory, after a tour of inspection. One young buck was asked ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  4. WAXWORKS IN THE ABBEY

    MME. Tussaud's is not the only waxwork show in London. As was briefly indicated by "Historicus" in a recent article, there is in Westminster Abbey a ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  5. LIFE and LETTERS

    IN view of the forthcoming attempt by British mountaineers to climb Mount Everest, the story of how an American expedition of four young men climbed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,350 words
  6. HOGARTH'S "POLLING DAY."

    THE spirit of idealism in art, as opposed to realism, was well expressed by Raphael when he declared that he drew men and women not as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,800 words
  7. NEW PUBLICATIONS.

    THE cause of Italy in the present crisis of her history could not be pleaded more eloquently or more plausibly by the most patriotic native than it is by the ...

    Article : 803 words
  8. Crime and Detection.

    IN recent years the detective in Action—formerly introduced to the "gentle reader" with something of diffidence—has attained to almost superhuman ...

    Article : 1,029 words
  9. THE LIBRARY CORNER.

    ALL their life was spent not in lawes, statutes or rules, but according to their own free will and pleasure. They rose out ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. THE LETTERBOX.

    "A Thousand Miles up the Amazon," by A. S. Wadia. (London: J. M. Dent and Sons, Ltd.). 8/6. "History of India," by Sir George Dunbar, ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. Brief Reviews.

    ALTHOUGH Mr. Dilnot's new work Is an arrant piece of book-making, it will probably attract readers who are interested in crime and criminology. In ...

    Article : 147 words
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  13. Rejected Addresses.

    M.D. (The Blessing of the Waters, etc.): We are not much interested in the subject and even less in your treatment of it. T.K.; Please do not use red ink. ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. "The South and East African Year Book and Guide for 1936," published for" the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company by Samson Low, Marston and Co., London. 3/3. From the publishers.

    THIS hardy annual, now in its 42nd year of issue, contains many new features in its 1,100 pages, and considering the wealth of information it provides ...

    Article : 213 words
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    THE Baconian controversy may be moribund, but it is not quite dead. The following advertisement appeared in "The Times" (London) recently:— ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. THE OLD SUCCESS.

    Sir,—In an article in Life and Letters on Saturday last mention is made that the old prison hulk Success sank at her moorings in Sydney In 1895 and remained ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. "Men of the Sea," by Edouard Pelson. Methuen. London, 7/6. From the publishers.

    IN the present book the author of "Outward Bound from Liverpool," has written a story of the sea somewhat in the vein of the late Joseph Conrad and ...

    Article : 164 words
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    PRESUMABLY there are people who understand and appreciate Miss Gertrude Stein. This is an extract from a recent work by her:— ...

    Article : 131 words
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    THERE is a particular charm about the set of modern reprints recently issued by Heinemann. In their conformity with the appearance of the old ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
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