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  2. COOK'S LAST VOYAGE.

    In addition to the copy of Heinrich Zimmermann's long-lost book, which was found in the Mitchell Library, another copy has turned up in the Turnbull Library. Wellington, N.Z. ...

    Article : 1,637 words
  3. ST. SAVIOUR'S.

    In Southwark on the south side of London Bridge stands the cathedral church of Saint Saviour. You will catch sight of its square, grimy tower, with its four pinnacles, and the ...

    Article : 1,544 words
  4. THE BOMBON EPISODE

    Bombon, a small village in northern France, which during the war was for some mouths the headquarters of General Foch, has emerged once more from its accustomed ...

    Article : 718 words
  5. OUR BEACHES.

    During the past for wecks 1 have been living in a world of beaches—broad, clean, white beaches, green-flanked, with grassy headlands running out into, the sea at either end. At ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  6. THE MURRAY VALLEY

    The water tower mentioned in the last article remained with us all the way to Sydney—and after. In the hurricane that carried us Adelaide, or as far as ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  7. GRANVILLE-BARKER.

    Granville-Barker is one of the outstanding figures of the English theatre. Unfortunately he has ceased to act. Nowadays he produces plays all too rarely. And his own plays were ...

    Article : 965 words
  8. THE WOOLPUNDA TANK RIVER MURRAY.

    The shell of the tower measures 101 feet, and the water tank' 21 feet. The height above ground is, therefore, 122 feet—the highest tower in Australia. The depth of water is 19½ feet, and the diameter of the tank 51 feet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  9. NATIVE LEGENDS.

    In many places along the coast between Derby and Wyndham, in North-west Australia, there are still remote native tribes that have not been influenced much by our civilisation. ...

    Article : 643 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Pretty sheep, pray tell me why in the pleasant fields you He, dating grass and daisies white, From the morning till the night? ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. MASTER AUGUSTUS MOUSE.

    The kitchen fire was burning low, For Cook bud gone to bed; [?] kitchen clock ticked sleepily, "Good night! Good night!" it said. ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. STEVENSON HONOURED.

    The Stevenson Socioty of America has purchased the cottage at Saranac, where "R.L.S." wintered during 1887-88. Stevenson was greatly enamoured of the mountains ...

    Article : 330 words
  13. THE HOLIDAY.

    Holidays all fathers play [?] little boys. Mine Bees why don't my "scooter" go, He shows me how to catch an frow. ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. THE MURRAY AND ITS MOUTH.

    IRRIGATION SETTLEMENTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  15. LULLABY TOWN.

    There's a quaint little place they call Lullaby Town- It's just back of those bills where the sunsets go down. ...

    Article : 351 words
  16. A SONG OF OLD SYDNEY.

    There were roses in the gardon of the old house by the Quay. And a pergola with grape vines near a spreading mulb'ry tree. ...

    Article : 258 words
  17. THE PIONEER.

    From Erin's fair child and a son of the wild. Grey hills of the highlands your breed- Little babe who has come, so wise, yet so dumb. ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. A TASMANIAN ROAD.

    Though curfew now has sounded for the butterflies and bees. All the fires of autumn are burning in the trees. ...

    Article : 108 words
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