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  2. WATER DIVINING.

    There is a strong belief, held by many folk throughout the world, that certain persons, commonly known as "diviners" or "dowsers," have the power of locating supplies of ...

    Article : 1,330 words
  3. LORD BADEN-POWELL.

    The long-anticipated visit of Lord R. S. S Baden-Powell, to New Zealand and Australia, has evoked some adverse comment from certain individuals, whose want of knowledge ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  4. A LINK WITH THE OLD COLONIAL DAYS.

    GLENMORE HOUSE, PART OF WHICH DATES FROM 1825. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  5. THE QUEST FOR GOLD.

    Before a prospector begins operations he should arm himself with a "miner's right." This may be obtained at any mining warden's office or from the warden's clerk, who, in ...

    Article : 1,481 words
  6. A SAILOR'S MEMORIES.

    Soon again (in 1910) Captain Evans was on the way to Australia, this time with a cargo of saltpetre for Melbourne, where he improved the occasion by attending the navigation school ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  7. "A KING'S DAUGHTER."

    The Bible, especially the Old Testament, is rich in the stuff of drama. Many a writer has quarried there, sometimes piecemeal, sometimes massivel. Shelley talked often of ...

    Article : 825 words
  8. ISLAND INCIDENTS.

    There are many people who think that the native races. in addition to being very childish, are also wholly lacking in any pleasant traits, This, I venture to say at once, is ...

    Article : 909 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN. DONALD AT CHURCH.

    Each week young Donald, as a rule, Goes cheerfully to Sunday school; But now he's half-past four, we said That he might come to church instead. ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. GLENMORE HOUSE.

    Glenmore House, which one may see Just off the Mulgoa-road, is a link with old colonial days. Set amid English trees and hawthorn hedges its stone-fiagged verandah and tiled ...

    Article : 863 words
  11. AT THE ZOO.

    I went to the Zoo With Sister Sue; We saw the hare And his black bear, ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. GUMS ON THE DARLING, WILCANNIA.

    Note the slabs of bark removed from the tree in the foreground, taken by blacks in the old days to make their river craft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  13. SWEET PEAS.

    Like dainty maidens most demure, In your brlght-hued scuttle bonnets. Ye seem to me as fully sure, As dainty maidens most demure, ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. "BIRDIE'S" FAREWELL.

    Many thousands of Australians will reed with emotion Field-Marshal Blrdwood's farewell message to his old Indian regiment. Bom In 18665. he passed through Clifton ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. BOOKS.

    It's very queer. One moment I am here. Then I open my book ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. QUESTIONS.

    Who were Flinders, Barr, and Reid? What are the products of the Tweed? Whore is Bell and who was Bligh? What ytar did Gov'nor Phillip die? ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. VAGABOND HEART.

    O vagabond heart, come in from the darkness. Into the hearth's bright gleam— Fain would I rest under willow-b[?]ughs bending Over a shadowy stream. ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. IN MEMORIAM: [?]. H.

    Palely she Iles there. Lily-pale her hands, And the immobile air Stirs not that nut-brown hair. ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. VALLEY OF ENCHANTMENT.

    Upon these hills, when mornuiR mists nave faded, There falls a glory like a bridal gown, And the dear greenness clothes itself unaided ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. THE ATTIC.

    Daddyi will you build a house For my dollies, dear? A kitchen and a bedroom, please. With a bathroom near. ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. WHAT MORE NEED I?

    There's morning gold to make me rich. A blackbird's song to keep me gay; A tree to watch for strength and growth; A star within the Milky Way ...

    Article : 72 words
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