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  2. HSI-AN.

    Potters from Honan in North China have unearthed the remains of the world's first university. Seeking petunze for the glazing of their wares, they found it necessary to ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  3. POETRY IN POSTERS.

    In Italy, if I want a stamp I do not go to the post-office for it. If I need salt, I do not dream of the grocer's shop, but betake myself to the tobacconist, who genially ...

    Article : 723 words
  4. AN AVENUE IN ADELAIDE.

    THESE ROWS OF FINE TREES ARE A TRIBUTE TO THE LOVE OF THE CITIZENS FOR THEIR CITY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  5. SYDNEY IN 1858.

    Woolloomooloo lies on a valley-like slope. which rises very gradually to the south from the flat shores of Woolloomooloo Bay. and is bounded on the west south, and east sides ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  6. OLD COLONY DAYS.

    Referring again to his grant John Hawdon says "I have seen two places that I like extremely for a grant The one is on the banks of Lake George, with a chain ot fine ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  7. ADELAIDE.

    Every capital in Australia has some particular feature in which it excels, and Adelaide, the little white city of the south, is a lovely example to all the rest in the ...

    Article : 548 words
  8. FOR THE CHILDREN. ON A WET DAY.

    Said Jennifer Jane to Millicent May, "I wish there was something new we could Play; I'm tired of our dolls and building up ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. A DEVOTED PLAYMATE

    It is generally supposed that cats are more attached to their homes than they are to people or anything else. The following incident serves to show that this is not always ...

    Article : 460 words
  10. MAETERLINCK.

    Maurice Maeterlinck, one of the greatest living writers, known best perhaps as the author of the "Oiseau Bleu" (Blue Bird), an allegorical piece that has been played in almost every ...

    Article : 960 words
  11. LONDON'S MUSIC.

    The music-lover who dwells in the midst of London music, but is, for all that, an Australian interested in the music of his own country, in the ideas of Australians about ...

    Article : 961 words
  12. OUR WINTER FRIENDS.

    They were four kookaburras, who all the winter came twice daily to be fed. They preferred little bits of raw meat, although they would not refuse it when cooked. Just ...

    Article : 529 words
  13. FIRST VOLUNTEERS.

    In view of the Federal Labour Government's decision to abolish compulsory military training and the incidental likelihood of a return to the volunteer system, it may be of interest ...

    Article : 774 words
  14. WATCHING FOR DADDY.

    When daddy comes home from work again, And babies are all in bed, He sees a face at the window-pane, A fat little face at the window-pane, ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. AN AUSTRALIAN MORN.

    A stir in the gum trees' branches, An eagle—a magpie's call; And the bush awakes to its glory, And the east is flushed with dawn. ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. ADELAIDE EMBOWERED IN FOLIAGE.

    THE CITY PROPER LIES IN THE MIDDLE DISTANCE, BUT ITS STREETS ALL GIVE THE SAME SENSE OF SPACE AND OF TREES PLANTED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  17. TREE HEAVEN.

    Is there a heaven where the lost trees go? A place where follaged giants live again? And old axe wounds are healed, and the sap flow ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. THE ALMOND TREE.

    Like a winsome maid, fragrant and fair. With a rosente crown on her hair, And her garments of of blossom held wide To the winds that blow soft to her side. ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. DANDELION.

    I'm the little yellow flower Children play with by the hour, In the parks, and country lanes. Making prett dalsy chains ...

    Article : 54 words
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