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  2. THE MEKE.

    To a people without a written language, the perpetuation of events of historical importance is a problem not easily solved. Usually the chronicling of a bygone age, of ...

    Article : 1,715 words
  3. LINNAEUS.

    On Tuesday next, January 10, the 150th anniversary of the death of one of the great pioneers of modern biological science will be commemorated throughout the scientific ...

    Article : 912 words
  4. MYSTERY MILLIONS.

    During the war public attention was drawn to the unclaimed deposits in banks, and a demand was made that they should be confiscated by the State. A bill was introduced into ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  5. GILBERT AS ARTIST.

    The University Union has been very fortunate in that lately it has secured a specimen of the art of Alfred Gilbert, whose life and works have been so interestingly ...

    Article : 649 words
  6. THE GREAT BARRIER.

    Although I may have taken overlong in reaching it, it is the outer reef itself which ever must provide the great attraction of such a trip as ours. Birds breeding in their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,752 words
  7. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Up there, high up in the sunny sky, The mermaids' washing is out to dry; Borne by the winds in their morning flight, And taken back in the dusky night; ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. HOW TO BE HEALTHY

    In spite of all that modern science has taught him, man has the greatest difficulty in throwing off the idea that "three score years and ten" spell the inelastic span of ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  9. MY CAT.

    My little purry, furry cat To me is very dear. Though she's a scary, wary cat When visitors appear. ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. THE BANDAGE.

    Barbara came to play with me. And scratched her thumb on the lemon tree, So mummie bathed it, and bound it tight In a lovely bandage, all snowy white. ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. SUMMER DAY.

    Cry it in the coral caves where mermaids go to tea; Whisper it by rocky pools; tell each anemone To wear her nicest collar; for this afternoon ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. OUT BACK.

    Rain has come at last to our western plains, not as much as we want, but enough to put a tinge of green over the paddocks—a tinge that deepens almost imperceptibly every day. ...

    Article : 389 words
  13. TO ENGLAND.

    A noble tribute paid by a "100 per cent. American" to Great Britain was contained in the address by Bishop Stires of the Ep[?] copal Diocese of Long Island (U.S.A.) at the ...

    Article : 650 words
  14. THE BIRCHING DEACON.

    The swish of a cane roused me from devotion. Glancing down the aisle, I was astonished to see the swish end in a smart stripe on the bare brown legs of a Fijian ...

    Article : 522 words
  15. THE CANCER PROBLEM.

    Another advance has been made toward the solution of the cancer problem. Dr. Margaret R. Lewis, of the Department of Embryology of the Carneg[?]e Institution of ...

    Article : 448 words
  16. NOVEMBER.

    My dear, I shall remember you when seeding gr[?]s [?]ways round my ankles on long hills; and when I pass ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. FRACTURES.

    When I was very little I heard the grown-ups say Old Reuben's leg was brokon— It filled me with dismay. ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. AS I GROW OLD.

    God keep my heart attuned to laughter When youth is done; When all the days are grey days, coming after ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. FOOTSTEPS.

    You will remember for a little while? I ask [?] more; but let that memory be As [?]cented as the damask rose, as sweet The honeyflower [?]nto the seeking bee. ...

    Article : 135 words
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