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  2. Sydney Silhouettes.

    SYDNEY is fortunate, my dear, in that it lives in an age when utility is not invariably associated with ugliness, nor the frig[?]tful word ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. Legal Humorists

    IF the practice of the Law does not sharpen a man's wits, nothing will. The fact is that solicitors and barristers have so often to hold their ...

    Article : 884 words
  4. Jest and Earnest.

    "There's many a true word spoke in jest"—and earnest. Mullan Avick [?] (To the tune of "Father O' Flynn.") ...

    Article : 300 words
  5. 1877-1924.

    BISHOP MATTHEW HALE was at the head of the Church of England in Queensland in the early 'eighties, having succeeded Bishop Tufnell, ...

    Article : 2,210 words
  6. Books of the Week.

    COLONEL CHARLES A'COURT REPINGTON likes to collect in book form whatever he writes. Other publicists leave their material ...

    Article : 1,927 words
  7. Youth—Slimness—Hoobs.

    THE clinging gown for the clinging vine this dancing season, my dear. The argument between the straight sil[?]ouette and the hooped skirt has ended ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. The Usefulness of Beauty.

    MADAME Sydney knows that the more beautiful anything is the more likely it is to fill the purpose for which it was designed, and if that purpose is ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. A Tribal "Fight."

    "Each section (says the "Dubious News") came from opposite directions, fully painted in their war-colours, ornamented with gold passes, badges, and gold ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. Willy-Nilly.

    PAPA Sydney may not always dance, he may on the other hand never intend to dance, but willy-nilly, my dear, he is closely allied to a feminine mode in ...

    Article : 308 words
  11. The Vicious Circle.

    Down in Victoria they have resuscitated the old name of "Liberal," to try and rally all the more-independent and saner portion of the community against the ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. Bungalow or Beauty?

    WHAT is it that makes Mrs. Sydney Suburbia's skin go so tired and wrinkled-looking? Worry, perhaps, but generally lack of ...

    Article : 263 words
  13. The Defenceless Lamb.

    "The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) refuses to aid the League of Nations with armed forces."—Cable. Ramsay had a little League ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. STORY OF PORT BOWEN.

    WHEN Oxley sailed from Sydney in the Mermaid upon the voyage which ended m the discovery of the Brisbane River, ...

    Article : 2,158 words
  15. Perfumes, Powders, and Puffs.

    TALL bottles and short, my dear, fat bottles and thin, round, square, triangular, pyramidal—silver-trimmed, goldtrimmed, flower-trimmed. Perfumes th[?]; ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. Lingerie in the Making.

    NO more ribbons, my dear, no more complicated beading to hold little ribbons and sew-on bows—Miss Sydney has decided they are time-wasters when ...

    Article : 327 words
  17. Auto-Suggestion.

    "Look here!" said the magistrate, sternly, to the prisoner (it wasn't in Queensland, because no magistrate dare speak sternly to anybody, here, ...

    Article : 409 words
  18. Chess.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 614 words
  19. The Sheriffs Office.

    IT was a rare and beautiful morning— outsde the office. Most morn[?]gs were in those days—so were the afternoons. The miserable clerk lolled ...

    Article : 720 words
  20. "Prison-Time."

    "Overtime" we have always with us; and, not long ago, "sleeping-time " was asked for by our energetic wharf-labourers and others who want "the full product ...

    Article : 177 words
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