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  2. THE DESERT GUM-TREE

    Standing like a sentinel in the Libyan desert this gum-tree was a welcome sight to the A.l.F. party marching by. Australian gums flourish in many parts of the Midd'e Eaet. (Sec descriptive paragraph below.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  3. MECHANISED WARFARE IS A MINERAL WAR Source of Our Present Troubles

    Contemporary warfare ie almost entirely mineral in its foundation. Even the feeding and clothing of the fighting men involve demands on the mineral industry; and behind each fighting man there are four or five others keeping him supplied with food, clothes, and munitions. The demands of this vast army of operatives, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,419 words
  4. HOLLYWOOD'S FIRST BLACKOUT

    I write from Hollywood, the world's most brilliantly-illuminated city, which experienced its first blackout in history a few nights after Japan attacked Hawaii. The results of this first, air-raid alarm were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 950 words
  5. THEY OF THE NEVER-NEVER

    At Hawthorn, in her native, city of Melbourne, Mrs. Aeneaz Gunn, auihoress of "We of the Never Never" and "Little Black Princess," this month celebrales the fortieth anniversary of her arrival at the Elsey Station, on the Roper ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 859 words
  6. PALESTINE GUMS

    By Gunner M. L. Waddington Australians serving in Palestine sometimes see around them some une Australian gum-trees, ...

    Article : 178 words
  7. SYDNEY TO THE BUSH

    I have three children, the eldest not yet six, and, like everybody else in the city, I was convinced that my house was ...

    Article : 674 words
  8. "BOBBIE" TOWNS

    I read with much interest the article on "Bobbie" Towns on this page last Saturday. The mortal remains of this old timer ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. THE ART OF DOING WITHOUT Reality on the Hearth

    The cords of war are tightening round us. The descent of a Japanese parachutist upon our favourite rose bed may happen at any moment. It may be that yonder building, hiding its familiar identity behind protective boards or ...

    Article : 781 words
  10. DAWN FLIGHT

    Planes that fly in the clouded morn. Past the pale golden-pillared gates of dawn, Wings atight in the vising sun, ...

    Article : 48 words
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    Advertising : 319 words
  12. Smiling Through

    It is high time we had a Ministry of Imagination and, to save unnecessary argument, I am willing to offer my services for the job of Minister. In favour of this appointment I might mention that there would be no need to worry ...

    Article : 469 words
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