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  2. PHILIPPINE TERRACES

    This photograph shows the strange terraces devoted to agriculture in the mountains of Luzon Island, in the Philippines. This territory has been the scene of savage fighting between General MacArthur's forces and the Japanese. (See accompanying article.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TRIBES IN TURMOIL How the "Bush Telegraph" Works in New Guinea

    The change-over from a civil to a military administration in the mandated territory of New Guinea and in Australia's own Papua caused a pretty hub-hub among the 300,000 natives. Puzzled by the war and not knowing what their future will be they are chattering and arguing in their villages about the dark doings of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,246 words
  4. WHY MACARTHUR HELD ON

    The stand made by General MacArthur's forces in the Philippines has won admiration for its heroic quality. There have been many instances of gallant endurance in this war—not least the stiff resistance of the British garrison in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 951 words
  5. Our Enemy at Home.—2

    Before the war Europeans found much to divert and astonish them in Japan. For myself I can instance a threehour train journey from Tokyo to a hot-spring resort. My fellow-passengers, to say the least, composed a spectacle ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  6. WOOLLAHRA AND A WELL

    An old well in Woollahra has become a new well. It supplies crystal-clear water to gratified residents in the vicinity of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 485 words
  7. CHARM OF MOA ISLAND

    Moa (Banks Island), which has recently been callously raided by the Japanese, is in the Torres Strait, about 30 miles from Thursday Island. The village came into existence about 36 years ago, and is one of the few places in the world where ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 828 words
  8. 'MRS. BOB' OF THE NEVER NEVER

    I have often wondered why there has been no mention of "Mrs. Bob" in the various accounts of the fate of the ...

    Article : 379 words
  9. NOW SHALL WE HOLD

    The summer flowers are fading, Yet, in cold wind and sleet, There bloom bush flowers so sturdy, ...

    Article : 95 words
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  11. Smiling Through.—

    Perhaps you have heard of our neighbour? And then again perhaps you have not. She is accumulating a private arsenal against possible invasion. The necessary weapons for her arsenal are simple and easily come by. Stones and ...

    Article : 635 words
  12. SUBSTITUTES FOR FLOUR

    The news that white bread had disappeared from the English market brought back to my mind how, during the ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. H.M.A.S. PERTH

    There are no waters deep enough to lake Your memory from us; in our even heart ...

    Article : 105 words
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