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  2. LIFE IN SIBERIA.

    The belief that cold, hunger, and murder are stil prevalent in Siberia is just as misleading as the assertion that the position has greatly improved, and that one can get ...

    Article : 1,313 words
  3. CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP.

    Many persons seem to have the idea the politics is an occupation undertaken by certain specified people. What a fallacy! We are all politicians. Even if he scorn to vote, ...

    Article : 1,175 words
  4. SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    The island-besprinkled Pacific Ocean is a good training ground for native, sailors. Most of the salt water people are more at home on the sea than on the land. In the old days ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  5. THE OLD WAYS.

    It is inevitable that Christmas under the Southern Croes should lose some of its charm. To awake and salute the happy morn means getting out of bed at 4.30 a.m., and only one ...

    Article : 1,485 words
  6. NEW BOTANY SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY.

    The new botany school in the University of Sydney will, it is claimed, be the finest in the British Empire, and, according to the number of students attending the courses, one ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 737 words
  7. ISLAND OF IRON.

    The rugged and precipitous coastline between Derby and Wyndham, in the north-west of Australia, is one of the most wonderful, strange, and least-known parts of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,188 words
  8. THE ICHTHYOSAURUS.

    Whatever credit is due to scientific discovery should be correctly bestowed. The fossil remains brought to Sydney on H.M.A.S. Geranium were discovered before the war at the ...

    Article : 419 words
  9. A PICTURE.

    The rising sun paints the waters of the estuary a pearly pink, and glistens on the long black line of the breakwater which has cut the little river off from its natural course ...

    Article : 953 words
  10. GIFT BOOKS.

    From Blackie and Son. Ltd., we have received an assortment of literature that will delight the hearts of the young and gratify all tastes. There are such firmly established ...

    Article : 561 words
  11. THE INTERMEDIATE.

    Sir,—During the past few days prominence has been given in your columns to the views of certain headmasters with regard to alterations made in the date of the intermediate ...

    Article : 346 words
  12. SEEING BY WIRELESS.

    It is well known that pictures can be reproduced at a distance by special wireless instruments, but it has remained for a clever yours inventor, Mr. J. L. Baird, to show how persons ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. DEFEATING THE FLAT THIEF.

    Small houses, flats, offices, and shops are frequently left empty for the night and at other times. In such cases dependence is placed on a latch, usually of the Yale variety, to ...

    Article : 460 words
  14. AUSTRALIA—IN ENGLAND.

    Sir,—Frequent references are made in the Press as to the lack of information available in England regarding matters Australian. It would seem as if Australia House is here at ...

    Article : 325 words
  15. POLITICIANS' VIEWS.

    Sir,—As a visitor from Britain tor a month, my information of passing events is derived from the press reports in your paper, and I was struck by your report of Mr. Massey's ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. MR. ASCHE AS IAGO.

    Sir,—The splendid testimonial appearing in your columns of November 26 last, "not to hav seen Asehe's Othello is to be numbered amongst the playgoers and the earnest ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. MR. BLACK'S COLLECTION.

    Sir,—I sincerely trust that this very valuable collection will be saved for Australia, and not taken to Amerita, where every thing is now going apparently. But before anyone talks about ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. POMMY.

    Sir,—Will you ask your correspondent re "Pommy" to make sure of what he reads, or tries to read, before rushing into print? The sentence "Un fou pomme" is not French, ...

    Article : 69 words
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