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  2. A TEMPLE GUARDIAN

    This grotesque "guardian" of a Burmese temple is typical of many of the giant religious effigies to be seen throughout the country. (See accompanying letter.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  3. WITH AN AUSTRALIAN CONVOY

    Convoy duty for cargo ships travelling from Australia to oversea ports, as well as for troop transports, is becoming a regular feature of the work of ships of the Royal Australian Navy, but up to the present details of the service have been secret. Recently, however, I was given permission by the Naval Board to sail on an escorting cruiser which convoyed a number of cargo ships from Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,629 words
  4. LAND OF THE PAGODA

    A great deal has been done towards improving the defences of Burma, which has Japanese-occupied Indo-China on its frontier. In addition to raising additional troops from the indigenous people, reinforcements have been added from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 966 words
  5. AIR MAIL—PALESTINE

    "Praise Cod from whom all blessings flow," The padre said; and row on row The rustling hymnbooks, in the sun. Flickered, were folded. Then as one ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. DO YOU KNOW YOUR AUSTRALIA?

    Let me ask a few simple but pertinent questions concerning the history of this land of ours. Do you know the number and names of the transported Scottish Martyrs? Can you recall the identity of the first Australian Poet Laureate? ...

    Article : 949 words
  7. "GREYHOUNDS" AT SEA

    Just 100 years ago there was running between Sydney and Hunter River a steamer which made a thrilling name for ...

    Article : 564 words
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    Advertising : 177 words
  9. MY LIFE=OR=DEATH DIVE

    When with my second pilot, my two engineers and two radio operators I took o[?] from the western side of "The Pond" to ferry our Catalina flying-boat to Britain it looked like a pleasure trip. Weather conditions were ideal. The 2,000 miles of ocean held no terrors for us, as our bus was good for much farther than that. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,121 words
  10. COSSACKS ATE THE LIGHTS

    From my room, hung like a funeral parlour, I groped on to the balcony in time to see street lights switched suddenly off. ...

    Article : 249 words
  11. PERFECT MAN

    In the case of most of us, the ideal man is our son's father. ...

    Article : 18 words
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