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  2. ISLAND AT ITALY'S FRONT DOOR.

    British Swordfish aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm are periodically attacking important Italian aerodromes on the island of Sardinia. These aerodromes are valuable bases for Italian air operations over the Western Mediterranean, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 931 words
  3. NEWS BEHIND THE NEWS.

    Those who avidly read their daily "war news" seldom pause to think of how it is gathered and despatched—or by whom and at ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  4. ATHENS YESTERDAY AND TO-DAY.

    The Acropolis, glory of ancient Athens, survives in ruins as a monument to a democracy which has never been surpassed in culture and social enlightenment. It was the custom, in classic times, to administer an oath of citizenship to every youth when he reached the age of eighteen. The oath, which is reflected in the gallantry and sacrifices ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 194 words
  5. BERLIN FROM WITHIN.

    "Flying Towards Berlin"—these words appear in the papers almost every day, and readers automatically turn their minds towards R.A.F. bombers and fighters. But others than the men of the R.A.F. have been heading for the Nazi capital. Getting out of Scandinavia where they have been stranded, a few fortunate neutrals have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,115 words
  6. THE UNIVERSAL SQUEEZE.

    I must admit the painful nature of the subject, but whether we curse the circumstances or not, we are bom to pay and keep on paying until we die—and after. In this great sorrow, with taxes mounting all the time, it gives me some measure of relief ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,287 words
  7. TALE OF SIMPLE HEROISM.

    The story of the D.B.M.S.—defensively equipped merchant ships —is one of humble heroism, stark, hardship, and sudden tragedy. It ...

    Article : 484 words
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  9. "RUNNING" THE "HERALD."

    Apropos of the centenary of Fairfax ownership, my earliest recollection of "The Sydney Morning Herald" goes back over the span ...

    Article : 360 words
  10. MONUMENT TO LYSICRATES.

    When Sir Lionel Lindsay named his home near Sydney "Meryon," it was in honour of one who, though his life was short, and he died ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 338 words
  11. NUTMEGS A FOOT DEEP.

    In the tropical jungles of the coastal country of North Queensland I saw a tree which, sometimes growing over 60 feet high, bears ...

    Article : 393 words
  12. WIND OF FATE.

    There iles a pall of hatred on the earth Offspring of greed, whose monstrous shade is cast Half-way across the world. So dank, so ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. PURPOSE.

    Live to this end—not to be rich nor great, But that one, even one soul, less determinate. ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. AN HONEST MAN.

    Never think yourself discharged in conscience though you may be discharged in law. No title of honour, no recorded merit, no mark of distinction can exceed ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. ETERNAL CHANGE.

    A tree well typifies the eternal change that keeps all matter sweet. To-day, the birds sing in its ancestral top; to-morrow, at the ringing music of the ...

    Article : 38 words
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