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  2. BRUCE LOCKHART.

    Why are people, intelligent people, that is turning to-day from novels to biographies, merroirs, historics, and those fugitive, memorial scraps of personality called ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  3. GERMANY.

    He bowed to me, and turning, lifted the receiver and said, pausing between each explosion, "Hail Hitler—ja—ja—ja—ja wohl— bitte—Hail Hitler," replaced the receiver and ...

    Article : 1,604 words
  4. REDFERN RAILWAY STATION IN THE EIGHTIES.

    The round-topped Exhibition Building is seen in the background, slightly to the left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  5. "SHORE."

    The Sydney Church of England Grammar school popularly known as "Shore" owes its foundation to an Act of Pnrliament which was placed on the Statute Book of New South ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  6. EXHIBITION BUILDING.

    Sydneys oldest and in many ways most interesting municipal building the round rusty roofed old Exhibition Hall, which stands as the central archltectuial feature in Prince ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  7. THE PASSING OF ANGUS.

    Angus was the worthy chieftain of a canine clan of Scottish terriers. During his short life span of nearly 15 years he acquired a host of friends not only in Neutral Bay, but ...

    Article : 556 words
  8. COMING DOWN.

    One of Sydney's earliest buildings, and probably the last of the old hotels, is now in the process of demolition. How many persons whose business takes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 490 words
  9. THE ZIMBABWE RUINS.

    Readers of Rider Haggard's books will remember how he weaves a fascinating story round a mysterious ancient city in Africa inhublted by a light-coloured people. Being ...

    Article : 748 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Oh! have you seen a sea-horse, a-swimming in the sea? It is a fearsome animal, and cunning as can be. ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. SUMMER RAINDROPS.

    I love to see the raindrops Come dancing out the sky; How merrily they patter On to the earth so dry. ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. THE SNAIL.

    I am a little horned snail, My home is on my back, 'Tis such a pretty little house, Its roof is brown and black. ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. THE SNAKE AND THE MOUSE.

    Snakes exert an overpowering influence upon the small bush creatures which constitute their prey. Mr. Stanley Dunston was strolling quietly through his orange orchard ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. MY PETS.

    My shiny green frog Just sits in the dark And gobbles cockroaches And thinks It's a lark. ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. POINT STUART.

    The forced landing of the Imperial Airways mail plane Athena at Point Stuart, just to the east of the Adelaide River, after an adventurous crossing of the Timor Sea, draws ...

    Article : 426 words
  16. "THE CAT."

    Though every day we read and hear praises of the dog, why is it that no one ever extols the virtues of the cat? Perhaps it is because the cat has a reputation for fickleness; ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. BOOK ENDS.

    The window was full of book ends large and small, coloured and white Here two elephants, dignified monarchs of the jungle, supported a volume of Dickens' work with ...

    Article : 407 words
  18. HISTORIC TREASURE CHEST.

    The basement of the New South Wales Lands Department in Bridge-street holds some strange old iron safes and strong-boxes, one of them being the Treasury chest of the ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. BABY.

    Dimpled chin, childish charms, Rosy cheeks, chubby arms; Shining eyes, curly hair— Little baby in my care. ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. MY AMETHYST.

    Do gems, long folded in the clasp of Earth— Like Amethysts, soft-hued from old Brazil, Or Tourmalines in Ceylon brought to birth, Or Nephrite Jade, carvcn by Chinese skill— ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. ZIMBABWE RUINS.

    The large conical tower in the Temple labyrinth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  22. TRUE BLESSING.

    The gods who loved you wisely gave Your radiant youth an early grave. No disillusion warped your life, No failure stiuck with venomed knife, ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. "GIPSY HEART."

    My heart is never mine for keeps; For often on a summer day The nimble-footed fairy folk Come nigh, and spirit it away. ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. CONFIDENCE.

    Not idle boasting, pride of pow'r, But humble, inward certainty Ignites in man the brightest flame, And lights his road to victory. ...

    Article : 26 words
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