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  2. EINSTEIN.

    ALBERT EINSTEIN, whose 60th birthday will be celebrated on March 14, is one of the greatest scientists who ever lived. His attainments in the Theory of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,204 words
  3. A BOOK-LOVER'S LAMENT.

    Let us, for a moment, consider the intentions of people who scribble notes and comments in the margins of books, stolen, borrowed, or bought. How often ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  4. GERMANY'S DAY OF RECKONING.—I. I WAS WITH BEATTY AT JUTLAND.

    At 5.45 p.m. on May 30, 1916, Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty from the Lion signalled his squadrons: "Raise steam for 22 knots and report when ready to proceed." There was the usual "flap" and at 9.30 p.m. we weighed, and left Rosyth, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,302 words
  5. BEFORE THE PIONEERS CAME.

    This giant of the bush towered above his lesser fellows before the axe of the first settlers echoed through the tangled bush. Magnificent still, this mighty tree mourns many a fallen peer. (The original beauty of the South Coast country is described in an accompanying article.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  6. PIONEERS OF THE ILLAWARRA.

    To write of the pioneers without a broadside of ringing platitudes is difficult; to colour their lives without the embroidery of heait-thumping ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  7. SUN[?]TINTED GLASS.

    In the current week's Press, some account appears of Captain Thomson's expedition to the Nullarbor Plains; and a member of the party, Mr. Graham, ...

    Article : 547 words
  8. CUSTOMS AND COSTUMES OF HUNGARY.

    "Kezet csokolem" (I kiss your hand) is the greeting in Hungary when a man meets a lady of his acquaintance, for there, as in all continental ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  9. HUNGARIANS IN COSTUME.

    The costumes worn both by the men and women glow with rich and vivid colours. (Sec accompanying article.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  10. TRIAL BAY GAOL.

    The old Trial Bay gaol on Lagger's Point commands an outstanding view of the bay and the coastline stretching northwards to Nambucca Heads. ...

    Article : 324 words
  11. Nature's Refrigerators.

    In a radio talk recently, Sir Hubert Wilkins said that on one of his Polar voyages he and his men had dined on the flesh of a whale that had been dead ...

    Article : 294 words
  12. I HAVE MET SUMMER...

    I have met Summe. saunt'ring by the creek. Cooling her feet upon the mosses green, Wher bracken patches creep among the gums, And oichids hide where feathery fronds have ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. ADIEU.

    Fall gently down—thou tinged leaf of autumn, For it was ever thus; So must we pass When all the splendour of our day is done. ...

    Article : 31 words
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