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  2. PERIL TO THE EMPIRE.

    THE name of Dr. Halliday Sutherland needs no introduction to the general public to-day. To those who do not know, of him as one of the greatest ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  3. "HANSARD."

    At State Parliament House in Macquarie Street there works a small expert staff which for 60 years has made the official record of the ...

    Article : 1,078 words
  4. THE GLORY OF THE PEONES.

    A flower study by A. J. Sherman, in the 150 th Anniversary Exhibition. (See article in preceding column.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  5. TORTURE CHAMBERS OF THE G.P.U.

    [The section of Mr. Lyons's book from which the following extracts are taken is headed "Disillusionment." It deals with the grim methods adopted by the agents of the Kremlin to extort "valuta—that is, treasure: gold, silver, jewels—from citizens, principally Jews, who were suspected to have ...

    Article : 2,491 words
  6. PAINTINGS OF FLOWERS.

    Lured by a trail of painted petals, flower-lovers visiting the Exhibition of Australian Art at the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, traverse the ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  7. WHEN THE CREEKS RAN DRY.

    It seemed as if rain would never come in the Riverina district; months and months had elapsed since we had had a good fall. Never had I seen the ...

    Article : 570 words
  8. OLD WINDMILLS.

    The lofty windmills that with outspread sail, Thick line the hills and court the rising gale. ...

    Article : 868 words
  9. For the Children. AMBITION.

    Elizabeth, last Monday, Was taken to the Zoo, She did not like the tigers, The lions or the gnu, ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. WISHES.

    Says Patsy Kate, "The yellow moon Would make a splendid big balloon." She says she'd love a dolly's dress Made from a cloud's pink fluffiness; ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. WHEN I AM GROWN.

    When I am grown and worldly And older and more wise, Shall I see Life and People With these same wondering eyes? ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. WHERE BOWER BIRDS PLAY

    One is never camped very long in the haunt of the spotted bower bird before that venturesome little thief is seen quizzing about, or is heard in a nearby tree. It is such a fine mimic ...

    Article : 540 words
  13. A MYSTERY GUN.

    A correspondent writes:—"The old [?]l-rock gun, reproduced above, was found by Edward Wilson on his father's property, Hollywood, Narrawa, Crookwell. The gun is of the Brown ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  14. CANDLELIGHT.

    By candlelight my breathless race is run, Long seas are crossed, each sleeping mile is spanned; Proud king of men I know ambition won: ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. IN THE RESTAURANT.

    It is interesting to watch people at any time, but I find this form of entertainment particularly amusing in restaurants—after I have taken the edge off my appetite. ...

    Article : 329 words
  16. THE ODD POINT OF VIEW.

    There is always a fascination in an unfamiliar view of a familiar object. Sydney possesses a fine example of the possibilities of the odd point of view in the Harbour Bridge, ...

    Article : 311 words
  17. STEADFAST THROUGH THE AGES.

    An old windmill at Outwood. Surrey, England, mentioned in the article adjoining. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  18. THE POPLAR.

    Wind has come out of the west. Sighing the fall of the year. Ruffling the last of the leaves. Withered, but wondrously clear. ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. POETRY OF MOTION.

    Gone is the storm from the breast of the ocean Leaving her tranquil and bared to the moon— Pale are her contours with pent-up emotion. ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. WITCHES' BREW.

    You look as one who has drunk deep Of witches' brew. Your eyes are heavy, as with sleep; As in a dream you walk. ...

    Article : 71 words
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