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  2. EARLY SYDNEY.

    In a house on the far North Coast, where furniture, china, and books try to out-rival each other in point of age, tucked away in one corner of a well-filled bookcase is a queer ...

    Article : 1,606 words
  3. MEMORIES OF VISE.

    Before the war Vise was not mentioned in Cook's Handbook to Belgium, and English tourists were seldom seen in this little town, which was not only historically interesting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 852 words
  4. KOSCIUSKO.

    Kosciusko hos had up to the present no great attraction to the oversea visitor because either the visitor in question is not interested in ski-ing or does not realise the tremendous ...

    Article : 951 words
  5. AN ARTISTIC CURIOSITY: LEECH'S "FARMING FOR LADIES."

    Fifty years before the "Westminster Budget," in a cartoon reproduced on this page on August 9, dealt with the subject of women on the land, "Punch's Pocket-book for 1845" published the above drawing by John Leech. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  6. THE W.A.A.C.'S.

    Many Australians have never heard of the Amazon company from England that served in France during the war. Some people, whether they knew them or not, perversely ...

    Article : 911 words
  7. IMMORTAL MONS.

    Tor the British Armv the war on land bepan at the Battle of Mons on August 22-23, 1914, and nt Mons by a most remarkable coincidence, it ended more than four years later ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  8. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Poor Jack Snipe, alas. His eyes were growing dim. He sent for Lawyer Pelican To draw his will for him. ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. WILLY WAG-TAIL AND SOME FRIENDS.

    I do not know a much more Interesting hobby than studying bird Hie and noting how Teally knowing they are In our woolshed high up in the rafters a little willy wag-tali ...

    Article : 378 words
  10. COURAGE OF YOUTH.

    Scarccely a day passes without the public being astounded by some act of heroism or display of fortitude of a child of most tender years Hero a boy of four will jump into a ...

    Article : 931 words
  11. GREETINGS ON THE BRIDGE.

    Said the south creeper-crane to the north creeper-crane: "How d'ye do, brother-worker, how d'ye do? Now it isn't every day that the pleasure comes ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. "TWO LITTLE PICANINNIES."

    Myee was a piccaninny. Oh, so round and fat— Never wore a shimmy-shirt, and never wore a hat; ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. BARNEY.

    Barney we named him because of his kindly careless Irish nature always willing to be filends with everybody But the unfortunate part of his display of affection was that he ...

    Article : 546 words
  14. A THOUGHT.

    Ycster-eve I wandet ed lonely By a softlv shining sea; Saw, below the pier, the long lights Fall in golden symmetry. ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. GOOD MANNERS.

    Bread nnd butter before the cake, And never take more than two. Mannerly children always take Bread and butter before the cake: ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. THE HISTORICAL SENSE

    In a recent issue of the "Heiald there appeared a letter from the honorary secretary of the Association for the Protection of Native Races, voicing a plea on behalf of the ...

    Article : 582 words
  17. PLAYING "DINGO."

    Three blackboys were playing "dinge" a little distance from the camp at Wooroowoolgen Tommy Tarpot who was covered with a complete skin of the wild dog and nosed ...

    Article : 550 words
  18. SAFFRON WALDEN.

    In the County of Essex, about 41 miles from London, is the fascinating old town of Saffron Walden, for many reasons interesting, since it is the proud possessor of the ruins of an ...

    Article : 496 words
  19. SKI-ING AT KOSCIUSKO

    Leaping a snow drift. George Aalberg, the Norwegian expert, jumping at Dainer's Gap. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  20. AT "THE TWELVE" MILE."

    The little home we used to know stnnds lonely at the long day's close; The roof had fallen long ngo but for the lnterfacing rose. ...

    Article : 278 words
  21. NIGHT ON THE LANE COVE.

    Dewy leaves or man[?]oves shimmer Breeze-stirred and [?]-bathed they glimmer Fancy woaves a [?]ant hood O'er softly si[?] wood. ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. RETROSPECT.

    You looked for a child; and stooping, And finding a woman there, Lingered, and whispered softly That I was wondrous fair. ...

    Article : 57 words
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