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  2. THE PILGRIM INN.

    The interest and associations connected with the old coaching inns, scattered along our main roads, are ever fresh, and it remains for some historian with a complete knowledge of ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  3. STAMFORD RAFFLES.

    On the roll of Empire builders the name of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, founder of Singapore and one-time Governor of Java, must necessarily occupy a distinguished place. ...

    Article : 1,602 words
  4. WHALE BEACH.

    The view looks south towards Manly, some 15 miles away. Several new roads in the vicinity have made this quiet and secluded spot, where good fishing and surfing may be had, more easily accessible to visitors. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  5. SAINT DAVID.

    March 1 is the day of the patron saint of Wales, St. David; a blustery, windy month in the old country, more wont to come in like a lion than a lamb, and to go out in lionlike ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  6. THIRTY YEARS AGO.

    Amongst my memorabilia I have just come upon three little cards which recall very clearly certain stirring times now thirty years gone by The first of these cards, an orange ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  7. A TRIP TO THE JENOLAN CAVES.

    On a recent Saturday evening, at 11.30 o'clock, we started out on a trip to the famous Kanangra Walls, which we hoped to reach by daylight on Sunday morning. ...

    Article : 408 words
  8. PERCY.

    Percy was a geeko or—more commonly—a wood adder. For many months he lived with me in a camp on the Riverina, and each night, as soon as my lamp was lit, he would ...

    Article : 658 words
  9. OCEAN BEACHES.

    Time was, and not so very long ago, when the wonderful chain of glorious beaches that stretches from Manly to Barrenjoey, was practically unknown, except, perhaps, to a ...

    Article : 696 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN. ZOO NEWS.

    The Ostrich had the hiccup, As bad as bad could be, He couldn't even pick up Some pieces for his tea. ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. RINGBARKED.

    Giants of the forest all, Great old trees, Who have braved for many years, Battles with wind and breeze, ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. ATHENA MOURNING.

    "Her lance," said Clemenceau, "will point to the grave where I am resting." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  13. THE GNOMES OF GIBBERAGONG.

    Come and take a through train ticket to a tip-top trip, Where the sunlight shines serenely on each gum-top tip. ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. "ATHENA MOURNING."

    Georges Clemenceau, the great French Statesman, who died last November, was nicknamed "The Tiger."—and not without reason. For he was afraid of nothing; not ...

    Article : 393 words
  15. TO A VAIN LADY.

    In Hunter-street are Jewels [?]e, You fain would buy, yet are you wrong. Long, long, ah, long! When those bright eyes have ceased to shine, ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. FANTASY.

    A moon of alabaster Rides on a gossamer thread; The cold wind fanning with ardourFanning a flame that is dead. ...

    Article : 46 words
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