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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    In "Great Victorians," Mr. T. H. S. Escott chats in an interesting fashion about many notable figures of the nineteenth century. In point of fact, the title is not quite accurate. ...

    Article : 2,059 words
  3. THE MAN FROM EGYPT.

    Mr. Raven evidently did not emulate his late brother's asceticism. His gaze as he took the proffered hand of his hostess was one of frank admiration. His courtliness was that ...

    Article : 558 words
  4. THE CHURCHES.

    Preaching in London recently, Canon Masterman said the question "From whence hath it tares?" went back to the carliest beginnings of human thought, and brought us ...

    Article : 365 words
  5. IN THE GARDEN.

    Last summer and autumn no dwarf herbaceous plants producod a greater profusion of bloom than the newer varieties of the Perennial or herbaceous phlox. Where these ...

    Article : 476 words
  6. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    Signor Tino Cappelli, who has been delighting Sydney audiences during the week in "Il Trovatore," is likely to be heard frequently during the Italian season as his repertoire ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  7. ROYALTY AND ROSES.

    Last English mail provided us with newspaper accounts of some leading horticultural summer shows held in various parts of England. Among others, the grand annual ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. "IMPERISHABLE ANZACS."

    Although much has been written about the men who stormed Gaba Tepe and the task they accomplished so gallantly, in 'Imperishable Anzacs," Private H. W. Cavell not only has ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. "GO TO CHURCH" SUNDAY.

    Sunday, October 29, has been fixed as a special day on which Anglican men in the diocese of Melbourne will be expected to attend church service in their respective ...

    Article : 1,347 words
  10. RED CROSS.

    The weekly meeting of the Red Cross executive committee was held yesterday, Sympathy was expressed with Mrs. Black, who is a vice-president of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 330 words
  11. ANNUAL ASTERS.

    Few annuals are attracting greater attention from cultivators than the different varieties of the annual or China aster. During the last few years larger areas have been ...

    Article : 427 words
  12. THE EUROPEAN ANARCHY.

    Mr. G. Lowes Dickenson belongs to that group of, shall one say, ultra-quixotic individuals whose desire to keep an open mind on the subject of the war seems rather to have ...

    Article : 836 words
  13. CHAPTER XXVII.

    Miss Bertha Tenniers, as fresh and as alluring as one of her own roses, had to do the honours of the breakfast table alone, apologising for the chronic laziness which kept her ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  14. THE SEA AFFAIR.

    The "Navy League Annual" contains a great deal of interesting matter, though its scope is necessarily limited by circumstances. For instance, no fresh light is thrown on the naval ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. ART GALLERY WAR LITHOGRAPH[?]

    Gerald Spencer Pryse is just now represented by a collection of his war lithographs, lent by his brother, and now placed on a screen by the trustees of the National Art Gallery. ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. NOTES.

    Escallonia macrantha, an ornamental evergreen shrub indigenous to Chiloe, an island off the coast of South America, is now producing its bright red flowers in great profusion. ...

    Article : 494 words
  17. TAX ON LETTERS AND PARCELS.

    It is stated at military headquarters that considerable difficulty is being experienced in obtaining sufficient supplies of water-marked postage stamp paper. This difficulty is ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. NEW NOVELS.

    "Winds of the World" is an excellent story by Mr. Talbot Mundy, whose tales about India are steadily adding to his reputation. The action begins shortly before the outbreak of ...

    Article : 718 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 350 words
  20. BACK TO THE LAND.

    In a book with the prosaic title of "Our Food Supply" Mr. Christopher Turnor discusses a subject which is likely to take an important place in Britain's post-bellum politics. ...

    Article : 568 words
  21. FRUIT GARDEN.

    Recently-planted deciduous fruit trees will be greatly benefited by mulching with some partially decayed vegetable matter the surface of the ground for a radius of about ...

    Article : 310 words
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