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  2. GOING NATIVE AGAIN.

    WHEN one first reaches the Philippines one is astounded at their enormous advance in roads, public works, and public health, compared ...

    Article : 1,545 words
  3. LOST PORT OF PEARLSHELL.

    Less than 100 miles from Darwin, on the rim of translucent tropic seas across Van Diemen's Gulf, lies all that is left of Port Essington—a few ...

    Article : 1,562 words
  4. SHADOWED PORTALS OF BERRIMA.

    Partly screened by towering pine trees stands the imposing entrance to historic Berrima gaol, which to-day is empty and deserted save for a caretaker and the tourists who linger among its haunted corridors. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  5. THE PLEASANT VILLAGE OF JAMBEROO.

    ON your travels (even crossing the street is travel, for is it not an adventure of breath-taking possibilities?) you may have been lucky enough, from time to time, to have come upon some little glen or valley or stream of infinite seclusion—a backwater which seems to have ...

    Article : 2,564 words
  6. UNREST IN THE HOLY LAND.

    It must be surprising to many people in Australia that what amounts to a large force of the British army, with the co-operation of mechanised units ...

    Article : 831 words
  7. ABODE OF GRIM MEMORIES.

    In 1829, Major Mitchell stated in his field report: "I went down the river, the Wingecarribe, and found an excellent place for passing, either by bridge ...

    Article : 518 words
  8. For the Children. THE NEW-COMER.

    For Judith Mary, newly come to earth, There waits no generous cradle-blessing fairy To cast her spell. Has God ordained then ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. MAN WHO FOUND BROKEN HILL.

    Dr. E. Angas Johnson writes from Adelaide:—I read with great interest Mr. Archer Russell's article, "Death of a Mine," in the "Herald" of September ...

    Article : 813 words
  10. MR. GLUG.

    Ev'ry night at bath-time When they pull the plug, Carol's eyes get rounder Watching Mr. Glug. ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. AN ENGAGING PASTIME FOR BRITISH GENTLEMEN.

    To-day few Australians show any special interest in the aboriginal and his boomerang. It is left mainly to oversea tourists to visit the aboriginal ...

    Article : 415 words
  12. MARTIN PLACE.

    Where the great clock looks down, And buildings, grave and tall, Shadow the solemn town. Breathes yet a virginal ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. NORTH.

    The sun dropped down at Morisset. The rain was wan and cold, The brush was brown and chilled with age, The hills were aeons old. ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. STUDIES IN FEMININE STYLES.

    Miss Munday took these photographs to accompany her article in the last column. One shows a dainty Filipina going to market in Manila; the other is of a sturdy lgorot girl, of the tough hill tribes of the Philippines, out shopping. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  15. TO AN OLD LADY.

    Candle-light is kinder far To this room—a single star Where the sun would burn away All your pretty disarray. ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. WHERE A BUSHRANGER DIED.

    An Artarmon correspondent who has been interested in the references to the shooting of the bushranger O'Meally sends this picture of the old Goimbla Station homestead, between Orange and Forbes, which was attacked by the Ben Hall gang in 1863. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  17. BROADCAST.

    Since you will not take A gift of my hand. The song that I make Must go loose in the land. ...

    Article : 111 words
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