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  2. FIRST EDITIONS.

    Some time ago an intelligent article in one of the reviews here pointed out that the monstrous quotations for first editions of our contemporaries were largely a fruit of the ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  3. SINGAPORE DOCK.

    It was a brilliant scene when, on August 14, the immense floating dock at Singapore naval base was formally opened by the Governor of the Straits Settlements. The ...

    Article : 843 words
  4. CALIGULA'S SHIPS.

    The spectacular efforts of the Fascist Government to recover the ships of the Emperor Caligula (37-41 A.D.) from the waters of Lake Nemi have excited as much interest ...

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  5. STURT CENTENARY.

    This year marks the centenary of an expedition "undertaken for the purpose of tracing the course of the river 'Morumbidgee,' and of ascertaining whether it communicates with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THE MOUNTAINS IN 1822. Lady's Vivid Story.

    This is the concluding part of a letter written in 1822, by Mrs. Sarah Hawkins, one of the first white women to cross the Mountains. She describes her adventurous journey to ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  7. GASMATA NATIVES.

    MOTHER AND CHILD, SHOWING HEAD BINDING. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. GASMATA.

    The recent decision of the Anglican and Sacred Heart Missions to establish centres in the Mandated Territory's district of Gasmata (pronounced Gas-mat-a) has drawn ...

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  9. FOR THE CHILDREN. THE EAST-WEST EXPRESS.

    This evening Mummy and David and I Went down to see the train go by, And all the wheels said "Clickerty-clackl We are off to the West, but we'll soon be ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. "MAGGIE."

    Strolling round our garden one morning I was surprised to find a lame magpie, and wondered where he came from. As no one claimed him, I decided to keep him, little ...

    Article : 813 words
  11. THE ZOOLOGICAL. GARDEN.

    Mummy won't allow me to keep any sort of Pet, Daddy will not let me, too. Never mindi There's quite a lot of other ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. GILLIGAN.

    Away in the "Never Never" country, on the old Mount Brown road along the track to Muntherungie Station, half-way between White Cliffs and Broken Hill, where the pine ...

    Article : 696 words
  13. SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.

    The opening of this huge floating dock is described in a special article on this page. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. SONGS AND SADNESS.

    When we built our fernery on the western bank of a narrow stream running through our home property, with the eastern side open, we little thought of the joy and sorrow it ...

    Article : 566 words
  15. BROTHERHOOD OF THE BUSH.

    Out of the drought they came, Stark and unnamed, Parched with their thirst and heat, Lean-ribbed and lamed. ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. A KITCHEN PRAYER.

    Lord of all pots and pans and things, since I've no time to be A saint by doing lovely things, or watching late with Thee, ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. THOSE LITTLE THINGS.

    Those little things— Each morning from that tree The kookaburras laugh, As when they laughed at you and me. ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. ATHENA.

    Had I been an Athenian boy. Tall, straight of limb, and true, I would have hated the mighty gods, Hated the selfish and cruel gods; ...

    Article : 81 words
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