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  2. THE LAST INVASION.

    The year 1791 was an eventful one for England. "Without were fightings, within vvere fears." The price of wheat rose to £5 a quarter, and there were bread riots in ...

    Article : 572 words
  3. UNSELFISH GENIUS.

    Dorothy Wordsworth—who remembers her now except as a dim connection of a poet of surprising dulness, and yet of surprising and surpassing beauty? And yet, to a ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  4. A MEMORY.

    The death of Eleanora. Countess de Cisneros, to give her the full name, recalls an interesting meeting I had with this famous artist. ...

    Article : 834 words
  5. SEA SERPENTS.

    That there are at the present time wonderful and strange creatures in the oreans of the world is certain, and the one we have heard so much about of late as the "Loch Ness ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  6. THE BEAUTY OF THE BRANCHING GUM-TREE, SET BESIDE STILL WATERS.

    On the Murrumbidgee River, at Mungadal Station, near Hay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  7. THE FRONT SEAT.

    Ever since electric trains commenced running in Sydney's metropolitan area, there has been lent to fast rail travel an added thrill, which, like most novelties and new ...

    Article : 293 words
  8. NOWRA.

    Bomaderry's railway square is a scene of bustling activity when the train from Sydney arrives with its load of summer passengers. But within a few minutes a veritable army ...

    Article : 746 words
  9. THE BIRTH OF AUTUMN.

    "It is too beautiful to stay indoors," murmured the princess to herself, "I will go and bathe in the stream." And she imagined the water laughing and rippling coolly over her ...

    Article : 604 words
  10. SILENCE.

    This week we have known that most solemn thing-silence. A silence which has held for each of us exactly what each had to bring to it, like a white curtain on which our minds ...

    Article : 524 words
  11. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    We sometimes play we're mariners Who Gail the Seven Seas (On land, in mummy's rocking chair), And visit strange countries! ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. OITULI.

    This is the little boat on which Mr. F. Grey and Rev. A. J. Dyer, together with nine Caledon Bay aboriginals, Journeyed from Groote Eylandt to Darwin, a distance of 600 miles. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 348 words
  13. THE SPIDER.

    The spider spins a silken web To trap unwary flies. And many a silly young fly deb. Is taken by surprise, ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. NAVAL WAR MEMORIALS.

    The Plymouth memorial is one of three which are identical the others being at South sea Common at Portsmouth and on the Great Lines at Chatham. The total height of each ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 285 words
  15. MARRIAGE ENDOWMENTS.

    The Hitler Government's scheme of extending financial aid to German couples destrous of marrying recalls that subsidised marriots were once the vogue in New South ...

    Article : 443 words
  16. THE CIRCUS.

    Beppo from Aleppo Mads a, circus by thp sea— To every beast from west, or east Like Hollywood, you see! ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. BREAKFAST-TIME DREAMS.

    As the sun slowly mounts the morning sky, we travel with the worshippers up the thousand steps of their sacred pagoda. Before the sun rays reached the position for casting ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. A WOODLAND POOL.

    Acioss a sky of azure were floating snowy, feathery clouds Sunlight was spilt on the red-tipped leaves of gigantic gum trees, whose green, slender boughs roofed in a woodland ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. AN EVENING SKY.

    The wondrous, beauty and majestic grandeur of the opalescent sky so singularly varied in its myriad colouring makes a deep impression upon one unforgetable and alluring to the ...

    Article : 414 words
  20. JANE.

    Oh, Jane can be plain. And Jane can be fair, For Jane looks too sweet with a bow in her hair! ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. A PIONEER'S HEADQUARTERS.

    The Berry Homestead, Coolangatta, Shoalhaven. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  22. FRIEND O' MINE.

    How soon our vision sees to-mrorrow as to-day! We change our fiiendships as befits the fickle heart. And short is this life's span, so that we only ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. NATURE'S MUSIC.

    There is music that is softer than the sighs of vlolin, Whose muted stilngs awaken to the bow: TL lieard in lonely valleys when a zephyr ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. HERMITAGE.

    Go wrestle in Gethsemnne alone. Lest love not Understanding seem too cold, And friendship too intrusive, overbold— Where softest voices have too harsh a tone ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. SUNSET AT SUVLA.

    A blaze of red glory Is lighting the hilltops And marshulline the shadows where eaith meets the sky. The kine on the hillside recumbent in slumber. ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. A CHILD ASLEEP.

    She lies asleep, the lisping prayers are said And hover like winged blessings o'er her head. Her rounded cheek, glowing with colour warm Rests in her dimpled hand against the palm ...

    Article : 83 words
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