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  2. AUCTION BRIDGE.

    The most important thing in bidding is that the "original" or "free" bid should be sound. It is true that a few years ago there were considerable differences of opinion among ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  3. SYDNEY AT TWENTY.

    The twentieth anniversary of the foundation of British dominion in Australia was fine, bright, sunny day in Sydney, upon, which it would have been pleasant enough to make ...

    Article : 1,565 words
  4. GOVERNOR PHILLIP'S FIRST ENTRY INTO PORT JACKSON.

    On January 21, 1788, Phillip set out on a boat expedition from the First Fleet, then lying at anchor in Botany Bay, to examine the nearest bay to the north." The painting, by Mr. "W. A. Moir, shows Phillip's boat, with the Governor at the tiller, entering the Heads. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  5. ROBERT BURNS.

    The hold maintained by the birthday of Robert Burns over the people of Scotland is remarkable, and in some ways mysterious. The average Englishman has no idea when ...

    Article : 738 words
  6. BOAT VOYAGE.

    The unveiling at Manly on Saturday last of a memorial to Governor Phillip has again revived interest in the first Governor's initial exploration of Port Jackson, and has directed ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  7. "BOSS."

    He came from his brown-eyed Spaniel mother's warmth into a cold world. Though he was carried up the city streets in a man's inside coat pocket, still the grey April ...

    Article : 740 words
  8. THE VICTORIA.

    The visit to Sydney of the Spanish naval training ship Juan Sebastian de Ecano carries one back to those grent days when discoveries were, indeed worthy of their name. ...

    Article : 707 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Paddy Dargan was just an ordinary grey rabbit at the commencement of his life, but with the result of good food, a good home, and much care, he grew into a particularly ...

    Article : 446 words
  10. IN ITALIAN EYES.

    The following reference to Sydney is extracted from the account of his impressions of 'Australia contributed to an Italian paper "[?] Biellese," by the eminent Italian painter. ...

    Article : 926 words
  11. THE DARLING RIVER.

    "We had not gone more than a mile, when suddenly we found ourselves on the banks of a noble river." In these words Charles Sturt published to the world, exactly a century ago, ...

    Article : 786 words
  12. QUESTIONS.

    I'd like to know why caves have mouths. For they won't speak to me; And why a needle has an eye, And yet it cannot see. ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. MAKING WORK EASY.

    While every year more and more attention is given to training athletes in performing movements correctly. It was not until recently that anyone thought of teaching people ...

    Article : 661 words
  14. THE HEN AND THE GOANNA.

    "Ah, sweet Henny-penny," Said Hannah Goanna, "My looks are against me, And so is my manner, ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. LITTLE NOISES.

    The directing of a sound scene for a talking film is crammed with surprises. Not long ago Mr. Roy J. Pomeroy, who was born in India of an English father and an American ...

    Article : 437 words
  16. GREEN SUMMER.

    Green Is the summer's soul; At dawn there lean Willows of mossy bole To waters green. ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. THE SPANISH SHIP VICTORIA.

    (From an old print of the 16th Century.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  18. LAMENT.

    Ring a dirge for dying Summer, Empty now her gardens lie; Autumn, frosty-faced new-comer, Trails her mantle o'er the sky. ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. TO A FRIEND.

    This book is yours, and yet, my dear. It's inner song you'll hardly bear. "Of love," you'll say. my lover writes, A happy theme of quick delights; ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. RIVERS.

    Rivers—laxy streams that glide Through tunnels of green shade. Reflecting little clouds that shift About, wind-blown and strayed. ...

    Article : 48 words
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