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  2. GEORGE BASS.

    George Bass is one or the most picturesque and attractive figures of early Australian history. His record is dramatic in its form and setting. With the lease possible ...

    Article : 1,555 words
  3. MOROCCO.

    The news reaches us that, as a result of the failure of peace negotiations, French and Spanish forces are renewing active operations against the Riffi under Abd-el-Krim in ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  4. TRAINING FOR WORK ON AUSTRALIAN AND CANADIAN FARMS.

    AT WORK ON THE REMAINS OF A MIGHTY ELM, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF AN EXPERIENCED INSTRUCTOR. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  5. BACK TO THE LAND.

    Winter still lingers fitfully in England. Easter was sunny and bright, with almost Australian warmth in the air. but this Saturday evening when I arrived back in ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Reverting to mining before discussing finance, I have already shown how difficult are the problems before us. Everything needs to be dealt with on board lines. The ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  7. EMPIRE BUILDING.

    "The most priceless thing I have ever seen," said Lord Forster in referring to Fairbridge School at a luncheon of the Child Emigration Society in London recently. And ...

    Article : 795 words
  8. FOR THE CHILDREN. THE VIOLET.

    The fairy King was angry With the fairy Queen one day, And said: "I will not dance with you in the moonlight when you play!" ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. A GREAT PRO-CONSUL.

    The parallel rays of the westering sun furbish the festal bunting of the gunboat lying in the amethyst waters. The huge Australian mailboat lying off-shore has awaited ...

    Article : 966 words
  10. DEMONSTRATION. I

    Out on the old red road leading from Pymble eastward to Pittwater and Broken Bay, and running along the summit of the divide between the Port Jackson and Middle Harbour ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  11. THE MANTIS.

    Billy roamed about the lawn Playing on his bugle-hornNot a horn you buy In shops, But one made with many stops ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. THE APPLE TREE.

    Near my window An apple tree grew, Making me a picture The whole year through. ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. THE FAIRY'S SHOP.

    "0 come!" the fairy said, "I pray, Buy something in my shop to-day: It's built of twigs and roofed with grass— I can't allow a friend to pass. ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. CLEANING TILE SPHINX.

    Visitors to Egypt now have the opportunity to obtain an unobstructed view of the front of the Sphinx, including its feet, which are on exhibition for the first time in forty years ...

    Article : 378 words
  15. AT THE END OF THE DAY.

    A gold sun shines in the western sky, On the curve of a long brown road; There's a gentle breeze in the short dry grass— Grey dust that flies, as the wheat teams pass, ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. MRS. BANTAM.

    Who's this, playing hide and seek? Little bantam hen, Hiding from her little ones Behind the chicken-pen; ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. SOLITUDE.

    The sailor tells of ocean deeps Where stout ships disappear; Atoll groups where a tide rip sweeps. That brave men learn to fear. ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. WINTER WILLOW.

    The tempest-wind that shouts along the pass, Pours flood-like on the plain and cuts the skin With tingling thong. The thick clouds break and spin ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. A GREY DAY.

    The soft grey curtain of the cloud lets through No glimpse of blue. And silken-smooth is all the sea, ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. ITALICS.

    No book ever printed has more italics in its pages than the Bible. The word "Italics" denotes a kind of type sloping to the right, as against the upright printing. ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. ETERNAL HORSE!

    Eternal Horse! On yonder fields sublime Of greenest Eden's early summer time Thy frisky youth began, but not to fade When all the scorching motors have decayed, ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. MUSHROOMS.

    When autumn sews green patches, On earth's old summer gown; She buttons them securely With mushrooms, white and brown. ...

    Article : 70 words
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