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    A BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY OF BOND'S SILK HOSIERY IN BOANS' WINDOW, PERTH. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
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  4. Life and Lore of the Bush

    The fungus forwarded by "Commonwealth Bank," Perth, proved to be a low order of growth generally known as deadman's fingers. The ...

    Article : 794 words
  5. PRINTED WORD

    Thousands of people have read H. de Vere Staepoole's entrancing story, "The Biue Lagoon," which was first published in 1908. Since then there ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. THE LAUGHING JACKASS.

    I have been asked by "Grouper," Serpentine, to give a picture of the kookaburra and also some information in regard to the bird, as there are now ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. A SCALE-FOOTED LIZARD.

    Again I have received a specimen of a scale-footed lizard which has suffered the extreme penalty owing to its likeness to a snake. The specimen ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. SOME ABORIGINAL NAMES.

    In reply to "Enquirer," South Perth, I regret I am unable to find any native words that express the meaning exactly that he desires. However, I ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. A YOUNG TURTLE.

    The young turtle secured by H.T. o[?] North Beach can hardly be identified in the absence of the specimen, for it might be at least one of thrca ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. AMONG THE MAGAZINES

    The July issue of the "Everylady's Journal" will he welcomed by lady readers, as it contains a great deal of useful knowledge for the various ...

    Article : 168 words
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    A much loved and familiar denizen of the Australian bush, the Kookaburra, or Laughing Jackass, said to be the result of a successful experiment in acclimatisation in Western Australia, having been brought some years ago from the Eastern States. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. "VANISHING TRAILS."

    Ten years of a wanderer's life, one who has sailed over practically every ocean, and visited almost every country of any importance, is the story ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. "THE STREET OF QUEER HOUSES."

    This is the title of the first of fifteen short tales by Vernon Knowles. The author turns out queer stuff. He appears to endeavour to portray the ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. VINE HAWK MOTH.

    The caterpillar forwarded for identification by O.L., Armadale, was that of the vine hawk moth, a creature that has deserted its natural food plants ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. THE STUMP-TAILED LIZARD.

    In reply to "Pommy." Group Settlement, Busselton, I should say that the lizard he describes is the stump-tailed lizard, and it has a shingled or ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. AN INTERESTING LETTER FROM BUNBURY.

    From H.C.A., Bunbury, a pronounced nature student and lover, I have received a very interesting communication. The story of the tame bittern ...

    Article : 267 words
  17. LONG-FEELERED GRASSHOPPER.

    The insect forwarded for identification by J.H.F., North Fremantle, was a long-feelered grasshopper, already, sufficiently described and commented ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. THE PITCHER PLANT.

    To A.L.: I am greatly indebted for the pitcher plants, and I will only be too pleased to meet him when in Perth. Incidentally, all the plants he sent are ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. OUR NATIVE FLOWERS.

    I would like to draw attention to the necessity for the proper preservation of our wild flowers. Without any intention of vandalism in their minds, ...

    Article : 104 words
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