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  2. THE LONDON SEASON.

    One of the most interesting events of this diversified London season of 1928 is T. C. Fairbairn's production of Coleridge-Taylor's cantata "Hiawatha" as a shortened music-drama. ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  3. A CRICKET JUBILEE.

    No one scems to have drawn attention to the fact that 1928 is the jubilee year of Australian cricket in England. It is just fifty years ago since D. W. Gregory led the first ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  4. SCOUTS TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY.

    Sir Robert and Lady Baden-Powell and family and their guests. The Chief Scout had a reunion recently of the boys who first camped with him at Brownsea Island, near Bournemouth in 1907. This was really the foundation of the Scout movement, which is world wide to-day, and has now two million members in forty-two different countries. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. SAVING ST. PAUL'S.

    An inspection of the work of preserving St. Paul's Cathedral gives an insight into the difficulties of that important task. For more than three years the work has been in progress. ...

    Article : 1,577 words
  6. C. E. MONTAGUE.

    If there is one thing more than any other that makes a real Australian sick at heart, it is the wavng of the Union Jack (or any other flag)in the peroration of the average ...

    Article : 1,501 words
  7. IN NEW HEBRIDES.

    There would be no thought ot punishment in the day school of Paama but for one class only. The girls are so well behaved that a frown is enough to crush them for ...

    Article : 622 words
  8. TWO GIANTS.

    In "Notes from New York" in "The British Weekly," an American contributor summarises the two candidates for the Presidentship as follows: "The battle for the Presidency of the ...

    Article : 617 words
  9. BOY SCOUTS.

    In commemoration of the twenty-first birthday of the Boy Scout movement, Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, entertained at lunch last week-end, at Pax Hill, Bentley ...

    Article : 214 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    It was September—a sad time for dogs—the time when so many of our canine friends find themselves homeless, nnd realise something of the heartlessness of this old world. ...

    Article : 583 words
  11. RACHEL.

    Rachel was originally a wild bush cat, though I firmly believe that her earliest years were spent in a well conducted Christian household. Our introduction to her was ...

    Article : 877 words
  12. WILFRED.

    Birds fly off with their little wings, Dogs and cats are runaway things, Frogs go flopping about by night, But Wilfred, my worm, is most polite. ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. RESTORATIONS OF ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    This view of the area of the Cathedral under the dome shows about one-third of the great steel girders and wooden struts which were erected as temporary support for the eight pillara which carry the weight of the dome. The pillars were found in a serious condition of decay, but the strengthening of them with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  14. TOO BAD.

    Last night I slept at grandma's, and what d'you think I heard? A voice outside my window—but I didn't say a word; ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. FEMINISM.

    Mr. C. E. M. Joad, speaking at the National Summer School of the Independent Labour party at Kiplin Hall, Yorkshire said the feminist movement at the beginning of the ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. TRADE WINDS.

    He, let rip, with the royal clew a' quiver To the strong and steady urging of the wind, For the Trades have a hold of her, and every rope's [?]shiver. ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. THE BOTANICAL GARDENS.

    Would you, for one brief hour, be Nature's guest. And share her bounty, though beyond the reach ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. MY NAMES.

    I'm getting very old to-day, I'm five years old, I am. But Mother says although I'm big I am her little lamb. ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. AFTERNOON.

    Very calm I sit, and cool. Like a goldfish in a pool. Golden air around me flows. While the sun grows tired and goes ...

    Article : 62 words
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