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  2. TUBERCULOSIS.

    Despite the fact that there are half as many deaths from tuberculosis as there were twenty years ago, the white plague still remains one of the world's greatest disease ...

    Article : 948 words
  3. WET, OR DRY?

    The "wets" in the United States are conducting a vigorous and many-sided campaign in favour of a National Referendum on Prohibition—whether the famous 18th ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  4. BAPTISM OF FIRE.

    Twenty-seventy years ago to-day Australian soldiers received whot was virtually their baptism of fire. The Australians had already suffered several isolated casualties, but ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    The recent appointment of Major-General Sellheim to be Administrator of Norfolk Island, in succession to Colonel Leane, directs attention to the most beautiful and most healthy ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  6. LORD HOWE ISLAND.

    VIEW FROM NORTH RIDGE, SHOWING MOUNTS LIDGBIRD AND GOWER AND THE LAGOON. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  7. SIDELIGHTS.

    There are no aboriginals in Great Britain, so many are the races that have combined either by conquest or gradual penetration to produce the Briton of to-day. Even the ...

    Article : 1,509 words
  8. FOR THE CHILDREN. AFTERNOON.

    Annabel lies in the grass— Fat pink hands full of clover— Annabel lles in the grass While the swallows wheel and pass, ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. CATTLE-SPEARING.

    At the back of Obagama cattle station, a hundred miles or so north of Darby, is a long range of rough, high hills, really a spur of the Leopold Ranges, running right ...

    Article : 995 words
  10. LORD HOWE ISLAND.

    It would perhaps be impossible to find a more beautiful spot with a more salubrious climate within easy distance of Australia's shores than the charming little island of ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  11. THE YARD MEASURE.

    A visitor to London is struck by the marvellous care taken of its art treasures, historic and literary relies, and such like but nothing surpasses the extraordinary measures ...

    Article : 807 words
  12. "PARENTS."

    Jonathan's mother is really quite nice. And feeds me on cake when we call. She's only a tiny bit frightened of mice, And doesn't mind beetles at all. ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. KNOWLEDGE.

    Did you ever know that mices Liked to feed on strawberry lees, And that leopards cannot do without a "spot," ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. EXPEDITION TO LORD HOWE ISLAND.

    Left to right-Back row: Messrs. W. Stubbing, G. Lane-Mullins, Sir W. F. Cuninghame, Messrs. E. F. Pollock (leader), F. M. Douglass, Dr. W. W. Hope (Vic.), and P. Deane. Front row: Messrs. L. A. W. Soutter, M. R. S. Sharland (Tas.), N. Geary (Qld.), W. R. Parkman, A. Littlejohn, K. S. Hawkins, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  15. BORONIA.

    Once upon a time there dwelt in fairyland (which, as you all know, is just behind the top of the rainbow) a little fairy, who was really very careless, and because of his ...

    Article : 776 words
  16. MYSTERIES OF CARTHAGE.

    Carthage, one of the most wicked and most mysterious of all cities of the past, is slowly giving up its burled secrets, according to Count Byron Khun de Prorok, French ...

    Article : 415 words
  17. FLORIDA'S WIND RECORD.

    A new record for wind velocity recorded by weather bureau instruments was hung up in the Miami hurricane on September 18, 1926, Benjamin C. Kadel, in charge of instruments ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. TREES IN THE CITY.

    Trees in ths city are rare, lovely things, Full of brave endeavour as the beat of birds' wings; Full of gracious memories, where greensward ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. TO A YOUNG ASTRONOMER.

    If you would win my ear, talk not of stars, Of solar systems and the planet Mars; I lose myself and you in lonely space. Tell me of flowers in some sweet earthly ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. CAPTAIN COOK.

    With her forefoot lightly lifting To the surging of the sea. She's the lady of Port Jackson, She's graceful, trim, and free. ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. TO MICKY.

    When your brown nose is pressed against my hard. If I should murmur some endearing word, Though it were but a jumbled sound you heard. ...

    Article : 125 words
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