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  2. PACIFIC ROYALTY.

    When writing of the Royalties of the Pacific one could do little more than cursorily mention the Royal Family of Maoriland. Yet the descendants of King Potatau are quite worthy ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  3. EASTER IN ROME.

    Rome is a town where all things are possible. So much has gone to make it that it can absorb anything, no matter how bizarre, and make it seem at most an incident. There ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  4. OLD CURES.

    Entering another decade of medicine as we are this year, we can expect any miracle to happen before it turns to 1940. The advance of medicine has been practically confined to ...

    Article : 886 words
  5. BIG GAME IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Suspecting the presence of man, these giraffes were photographed at 100 yards range just before they galloped away. The work of stalking and lassooing giraffes is described in the accompanying article. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  6. WILD CREATURES.

    A wandering hippo., nicknamed Hubert, which no local hunters were capable of catching, despite a reward of £100 offered by the Government, recently left his haunts in ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  7. AT SHEARING TIME.

    List night the shed was filled up with ewes nd lambs and as the "musterers" say that is the last of the "light" sheep, then to-day will be Waterloo Day, and big "tallies" will ...

    Article : 1,800 words
  8. RELATIVITY.

    "Listen to this," said Heddle, reading from a periodical. "It's a piece by Edgar Wallace and—" "The dagger, as usual, bein' found in the ...

    Article : 744 words
  9. STALKING AN EMU.

    Camira Billy, a short, nuggety blackfellow, who was daubed all over with mud and coated with dry grass, was stalking a couple of emus that were moving slowly towards a sandy ...

    Article : 600 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    I knew a little fairy once, Less than a hair's breadth tall, And, oh, the things he thought about, Were so exceeding small; ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. FROGGIES ILLNESS.

    Proggie's ill. He caught a chill, Because he stayed out In the mist; Doctors three ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. RADIO AT THE ZOO.

    "The British Radio Supplement announces the establishment of a new Brondcastlng Station in the Zoological Gardons at Antwerp, Belgium." When Mrs. Antwerp goes to sleep. ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. I AM A JACKASS.

    I am a jackass, I sit in a tree, And I frequently laugh, when I look down and see All the poor foolish folk, so much bigger than ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. A MAORI PRINCESS.

    Te Puea, with the poetess Dora Wilcox. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  15. MUSIC WEEK.

    One reads with pleasure that the first "Music WeeK" New South Wales has known is to ue observed this year. It is a recognition of the immensely important part music should ...

    Article : 508 words
  16. THE BELL-RINGER.

    It was in the World's End, that notable tavern on the outer edge of Chelsea The saloon bar was noisy with the evening pleasures of respectable citizens and their wives. ...

    Article : 488 words
  17. POTTED BIOGRAPHIES.

    Elizabeth Tudor, if rightly I've viewed her, Altho' she was known as "The Good Queen Bess," Yet carried her share, and a bit to spare, ...

    Article : 444 words
  18. A CITY BY NIGHT.

    Only to those who nave spent the greater part of their lives in the country can come a full appreciation of the beauty of night in a big city. One becomes lonely in the bush; it ...

    Article : 292 words
  19. THE WOODEN HORSE.

    O, I've a horse (he's not very big). I call him Higitty-Jigitty-Jlg. Hlgitty-Jigitty-Jig. I've got some spurs (from Uncle John). ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. FRIENDS OF THE TWILIGHT.

    There was an old apple-tree gum in the gully below the homestead, and in one of its stout hollow branches, Mrs. Opossum hud selected a home. Unfortunately, there were ...

    Article : 330 words
  21. A THRILLING EXPERIENCE.

    Just recently my brother, who is in the New Hebrides, wrote and told me of a terrifying expeiien-e he had. One day he was out in the little schooner, ...

    Article : 317 words
  22. BUSH LESSONS.

    The world with summer gifts is rife. As you go down to Wingello. You'll leam above the care and strife To read the loveliness of life. ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. THE GALAXY.

    The galaxy of silver in the night Trails beauty like a river in the sky So many light-years speeding to the eye, To build a universe for human sight; ...

    Article : 109 words
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